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[b]FA CUP ROUND 2 JOE JORDAN - championship v POPPYDOG - premier league
HOME SUBJECT - GEOGRAPHY
REJECTED SUBJECT - HISTORY
THE FA CUP MATCH RULES:-
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All matches are of 6 questions
Questions 1-3-5 ...are on HOME subject chosen ..GEOGRAPHY - Q3 is a multi -A to F
Questions 2+4+6.... are on General Knowledge = Q4 is a multi -A to F
Multis =
On a multi 6 answers (A to F) are given ...only ONE is correct..
On a multi you can JUST type only a Letter corresponding to your correct answer choice ....= .A,B,C,D,E, or F....Gains you vital seconds ..-------------------------------------------------------------
After 6 Questions the Result is known.
If it is a draw at that stage then a Golden Goal format ensues ..
..this will be ONE General Knowledge question ....with FIRST correct wins..
If both give the same correct answer then FIRST UP wins it .
If neither quizzer gets it right another question will be asked until a Golden Goal is scored. After 3x GK questions in extra time, then NEAREST TO GK questions will ensue until we have a winner.
Abbreviations will not count, whilst surnames only ARE acceptable --unless a FULL name is asked for.
NO answer will count after Time Up - after 15 seconds...
##.. If you have a problem with an answer or anything type up ..STOP or HOLD
and the game is Immediately suspended until resolved ..
IF you both are happy with the Rules and are ready to start ..type OK
HOME SUBJECT - GEOGRAPHY
REJECTED SUBJECT - HISTORY
THE FA CUP MATCH RULES:-
--------------------------
All matches are of 6 questions
Questions 1-3-5 ...are on HOME subject chosen ..GEOGRAPHY - Q3 is a multi -A to F
Questions 2+4+6.... are on General Knowledge = Q4 is a multi -A to F
Multis =
On a multi 6 answers (A to F) are given ...only ONE is correct..
On a multi you can JUST type only a Letter corresponding to your correct answer choice ....= .A,B,C,D,E, or F....Gains you vital seconds ..-------------------------------------------------------------
After 6 Questions the Result is known.
If it is a draw at that stage then a Golden Goal format ensues ..
..this will be ONE General Knowledge question ....with FIRST correct wins..
If both give the same correct answer then FIRST UP wins it .
If neither quizzer gets it right another question will be asked until a Golden Goal is scored. After 3x GK questions in extra time, then NEAREST TO GK questions will ensue until we have a winner.
Abbreviations will not count, whilst surnames only ARE acceptable --unless a FULL name is asked for.
NO answer will count after Time Up - after 15 seconds...
##.. If you have a problem with an answer or anything type up ..STOP or HOLD
and the game is Immediately suspended until resolved ..
IF you both are happy with the Rules and are ready to start ..type OK
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Q1. Which island, actually in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the coast of Italy, is often referred to as 'The Lighthouse of the Mediterranean' ?
I'd like to dedicate that point to the incomparable Ingrid Bergman
Q2. In pop music, which band did Norman Cook (aka Fatboy Slim) form straight after his departure from the Housemartins ?
mr nibbs ..poppy won the prem ..i am in champ
you were swindled on prices mate :-)
you were swindled on prices mate :-)
Next one is question 3 - a MULTI CHOICE A-F on GEOGRAPHY....
30 SECONDS....
30 SECONDS....
Q3. (multi choice A-F) - The Turkish region of Gaziantep borders on to which one of Turkey's neighbouring countries ?
(a) Armenia, (b) Bulgaria, (c) Georgia, (d) Iran, (e) Iraq, (f) Syria
Bad subject pick by JJ here (although Im sure he wanted history)...
Ans. (f) SYRIA
JOE JORDAN 0-2 POPPYDOG
Ans. (f) SYRIA
JOE JORDAN 0-2 POPPYDOG
I'd like to dedicate that point to the current Miss Syria
JJ seriously up against it, but in round 1 Alex69 beat the mighty Madmadmoon from 0-2 at HT so not over yet !
Linky for tables... results...? Perhaps when yer done here :)
Q4. (multi choice A-F) - In a game of darts 501, if you fail to hit a treble in the entire leg, what is the least number of darts that you can get 'out' on, finishing on a double ?
(a) 11, (b) 12, (c) 13, (d) 14, (e) 15, (f) 16
(a) 11, (b) 12, (c) 13, (d) 14, (e) 15, (f) 16
Ans (a) 11
NO GOALS
Can go 9 bulls, 11, double 20
or
9 bulls, single 1, bull
among other ways...
NO GOALS
Can go 9 bulls, 11, double 20
or
9 bulls, single 1, bull
among other ways...
Q5. What is the name of the exclave and province to the North of the River Congo that is fighting for its political independence from the African country of Angola ?
A. Cabinda (the separatist movement for Cabinda responsible for the recent bombing of the Togo football team's bus in the African Nations Cup)
Will accept Poppydog's spelling.
GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLL !!!!!!!
Will accept Poppydog's spelling.
GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLL !!!!!!!
I'd like to dedicated that point to the nation of Togo
Final question, no 6, on GK coming up in 30 seconds....
Q6. In science, what term is given to any element on the periodic table which has an atomic number in excess of 92 ?
well done poppy
this connexion is sh*t ..
good luck in the comp poppy
cheers Lozzy
this connexion is sh*t ..
good luck in the comp poppy
cheers Lozzy
Oh well - commiserations to Joe Jordan
Thanks a bunch to Lozzy and whoever scored
Thanks a bunch to Lozzy and whoever scored
FINAL SCORE
JOE JORDAN 0-3 POPPYDOG
All 3 home questions mopped up by the Premier League champ for a bloodless victory.
Well played Poppydog see you in round 3. You meet non leaguer NAGS TO RICHES at your place.
Unlucky JJ - tough draw there. See you in the Championship - oh and er reffing round 3 :)
JOE JORDAN 0-3 POPPYDOG
All 3 home questions mopped up by the Premier League champ for a bloodless victory.
Well played Poppydog see you in round 3. You meet non leaguer NAGS TO RICHES at your place.
Unlucky JJ - tough draw there. See you in the Championship - oh and er reffing round 3 :)
is it just Gleeman + Nirv from admin still in
think 3 went out before me ;-)
think 3 went out before me ;-)
mr nibbs
http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=tmP1SwM02WM-TyFpPsiyQ5g&hl=en
http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=tmP1SwM02WM-TyFpPsiyQ5g&hl=en
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