Old Skool Quiz

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T@6


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Connexions


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Connect 1

Jackie

Tito

Jermaine Marlon


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The Jackson 5

Along with Michael, their youngest brother, they

form the successful music band The Jackson 5


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Connect 2

Teetertotter

Proprietor

Typewriter


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The words that can be typed using only the first

row of the typewriter - QWERTYUIOP

Typewriter


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Connect 3

Aral Sea

Caspian Sea

Dead Sea Great Salt Lake

Salton Sea

Sea ofGalilee


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Landlocked Seas


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Connect 4

Stevenage

Frome

Heppenheim

Queanbeyan

Oviedo

Krakow

Wiesbaden Sao Paulo

Hrth-Hermlheim

Locorotondo

Aigle

Hyogo

Vyborg

Ba

rc

elona

Emmerich

Suomussalmi

Chennai

Pescara

Lindenfels


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Stevenage Lewis Hamilton

Frome Jenson Button

Heppenheim - Sebastian Vettel

Queanbeyan Mark Webber Oviedo Fernando Alonso

Krakow Robert Kubica

Wiesbaden Nico Rosberg

Sao Paulo Felipe Massa, Rubens Barrichello, Lucas di Grassi, Bruno Senna

Hrth-Hermlheim Michael Schumacher

Starnberg - Adrian Sutil

Locorotondo - Vitantonio Liuzzi

Aigle - Sebastien Buemi

Hyogo - Kamui Kobayashi

Vyborg - Vitaly Petrov Barcelona - Jaime Alguersuari, Pedro de la Rosa

Emmerich - N ico Hulkenberg

Suomussalmi- Heikki Kovalainen

Chennai - Karun Chandhok

Pesca

ra

-Ja

rno Trulli Lindenfels - Timo Glock


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Connect 5

Brian Moser

Lila West

Miguel Prado

Arthur Mitchell


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Dexter

They are Dexters nemesis in each season.


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Connect 6

Algida

Frigo

Good Humor

Tio Rico

Streets

HB Miko

GB Glace

Frisko

Ola

Walls

Lusso

Langnese

_______

Eskimo

Kibon


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Heart Brand Icecreams of Unilever in

different countries Algida

Frigo

Good Humor

Tio Rico

Streets

HB Miko

GB Glace

Frisko

Ola

Walls

Lusso

Langnese

Kwality Walls

Eskimo

Kibon


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Connect 7

Richard Nixon

Lyndon Johnson

Gerald Ford

George Bush


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Last 4 Vice Presidents of the USA to

go on to become President


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Connect 8

Indianapolis

Brisbane

Dubai

Kazan Medellin

Munich

Riverside, California

Suwon

Taipei


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Sister Cities ofHyderabad


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Connect 9

Qabang, qaparHa'

Oel ngati kameie

Le melon

Wani ra yana ro aisha

Ie Ovele Ouye


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I love you in man made languages

Qabang, qaparHa - Klingon

Oel ngati kameie Navi

Le melon - Elvish

Wani ra yana ro aisha - Vulcan

Ie Ovele Ouye Pig Latin


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Connect 10

Guinea Pigs

Catgut

English Horn

Head Cheese

Horny Toads

Velvet Ants


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Misnomers

Guinea Pigs

Catgut

English Horn

Head Cheese

Horny Toads

Velvet Ants


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Visua

ls


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XKCD


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FIREFLY

Serenity


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F.E.A.R

First Encounter Assault Recon


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Peter Jackson

Director, Lord of the Rings


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The Blue Marble

Taken from Apollo 17


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Alfred Eisenstaedt

V-JDay

August 14, 1945End of WW2


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Konrad Zuse

Invented the first programmable

computer


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FIFA WC Winners


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Roman Polanski


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Audio Round


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Audio Round


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Audio Round


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This is where I belong Song

Spirit Stallion ofCimarron


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Morgan Freeman

Bruce Almighty


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Martin Luther King


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The Sound Of Music

DO RE MI


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Rehman and Pussy Cat Dolls


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The Joker:"Well, you look nervous. Is itthe scars?

You wantto know how I got 'em? Come here. Hey!

Lookat

me. So I had

a

wife, beaut

ifu

l, like you, who

tells me I worrytoo much. Who tells me I oughtto

smilemore. Who gambles andgets in deep with the

sharks. Oneday, they carve herface. Andwe have

no money forsurgeries. She can'ttake it. I justwantto see hersmileagain, hm? I justwantherto know

thatI don'tcareaboutthe scars. So I stickarazorin

mymouth anddo this to myself. Andyou know

what? She can'tstandthe sightofme! She leaves.Now I seethe funny side."

http://www.moviesoundclips.net/so

und.php?id=157


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Barack Obama speech


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Nightingale


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Persian Messenger:"Choose yournextwords

caref

ully Leoni

das. Theym

ay be yo

urla

sta

s king."

http://www.moviesoundclips.net/so

und.php?id=92


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English Language Origin


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What is the most common word

in the English language?

THE


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Until the eighteenth century, English spelling was not

standardized on either side of the Atlantic. Then in 1755, Xpublished his Dictionary oftheEnglish Language, and un

1828, YpublishedAn American Dictionary oftheEnglish

Language. Ywas an orderly-minded man who disapproved of

the spelling that Xhad recorded.

Ys dislike of words that werent pronounced the way theylooked led him to decree that words such as centre and

theatre should be spelled centerand theater; he also

dropped the silent u from words such as colour,favourand

honour. In f

act, Yw

as single-h

andedly responsible for mostof the differences between British and American spelling that

survive to this day.


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X Samuel JohnsonY- Noah Webster


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GHOTI

Answer and Explanation


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To be or not be 2 questions

Answer and Explanation


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Why are upper case letters called so?

Manual typesetters kept these letters in the upper drawers

ofa desk the upper type case. More frequently used letters

were stored ona

lower shelf, thus

lowerca

se letters. (finda

picture?)


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What word dervies from the Latin word vox, meaning

voice? It also has a scary dictionary meaning a voiced

speech sound whose

arti

cula

tion ischa

rac

terized by theabsence ofa friction-causing obstruction in the vocal tract,

allowing the breath stream free passage.

Vowel


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Accents


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Wha

t isa

group of gira

ffesca

lled?

A tower of giraffes


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What is the meaning ofGobbledygook?

Any text containing jargon or especially convoluted English

that results in it being excessively hard to understand or

even incomprehensible, esp. office usage.


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Rapid Fire


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Julius Ceaser


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If dog is canine, then pig is ..

Porcine


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Who invented the Zipper?

Whitcomb L. Judson


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Capital of Latvia

Riga


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Automobile Invention


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Vitamin M

Folic Acid


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Largest living being

Picture


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What do you type in a search engine

if you want results for cake recipes

but not chocolate recipes?

Cake recipes chocolate recipes


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Study of kisses

Philemotology


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DEMAT stands for

Dematerialization


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First Indian to receive an Oscar

Bhanu Athaiya (Best Costume

Designer for Richard Attenboroughs

Gandhi in 1982)


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TDP stands for

Not the Telugu Desam Party :o)

Therman Design Power


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National Anthem ofAmerica

The Star-Spangled Banner


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Largest coffee growing country in

the world

Brazil


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How many grams is a

hectogram?

One hundred


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What is ergophobia?

Fear ofWork


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Happy families are all alike; every

unhappy family is unhappy in its

own way.

First sentence of Anna Karenina by

Leo Tolstoy


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Stalin


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When was the WWW invented?

1989 Sir Tim Berners-Lee


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What noun came from the Latin Qui

Esand also means odd person ?

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