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nelody1
31 Dec 12 14:43
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i am struggling with some questions on my brothers quiz.
1 hit from the sixtyes  with a heart and a waitress/ serving girl on cover

2 Famous person  9 + 11 letters   hint    save me
3 retreat / withdrawal of over 30000 solidiers .... name of operation.  hint electricity
4 last name of this man is the same as an capitol on an island ... hint   opposite of safe/secure
5 thriller book written 1971 filmed 1979 
6 topscorer twice in a league in the seventies 52 goals total  also a world champ

Thanks for any help
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Report Tommy Toes • December 31, 2012 3:32 PM GMT
Bump.
Report rob_dylan • December 31, 2012 3:33 PM GMT
I did look but not a clue nelody.  keep sending reminders on the quiz thread, someone will surely be able to help.
Report RoyClaytonsTash • December 31, 2012 3:35 PM GMT
Brian Budd is a guess for no.6
Report tommycockles • December 31, 2012 3:36 PM GMT
3 operation dynamo
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 3:48 PM GMT
Thanks tommycockles!!!
Report Tommy Toes • December 31, 2012 3:50 PM GMT
Well done tommycockles.
Report tommycockles • December 31, 2012 3:51 PM GMT
thanks chaps, taken nearly 10 years but got one right at last Happy
Report Tommy Toes • December 31, 2012 3:53 PM GMT
Haha!
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 4:03 PM GMT
number 6 is an south american ....
Report RoyClaytonsTash • December 31, 2012 4:07 PM GMT
Mario kEMPES
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 4:10 PM GMT
good roy


2 Famous person  9 + 11 letters   hint    save me / free mee
Report Brother Mouzone • December 31, 2012 4:18 PM GMT
If he wrote the questions down you may misread 1973 as 1979 in Q.5, if so the answer is The Day of the Jackal.
Report Nirvana • December 31, 2012 4:21 PM GMT
5. Bear Island - Alistair MacLean
Report Brother Mouzone • December 31, 2012 4:23 PM GMT
Or it could be Bear Island
Report Tommy Toes • December 31, 2012 4:23 PM GMT
Nirv, you're required on the diary thread, if you don't mind. Rob is going to be in an Indian airport for New Year and could do with some quizzing so would like you to put up the Qs to last night's excellent sports quiz.
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 4:30 PM GMT
thanks nirvana
  thanks for trying brother
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 4:34 PM GMT
This one i fount the answer on myself ...
Island in the middle of a strait ... highest point 836 meters
Report tommygunn147 • December 31, 2012 5:12 PM GMT
5.Dogs of War?
6. Mario Kempes @Valencia?
Report Tommy Toes • December 31, 2012 5:31 PM GMT
Still to get:

2. Famous person  9 + 11 letters   hint    save me

4. last name of this man is the same as an capitol on an island ... hint   opposite of safe/secure
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 5:55 PM GMT
bump
Report pumphol. • December 31, 2012 6:52 PM GMT
4. Could be London who's meaning is River to wide to Ford
Though that is probably stretching the imagination a bit.
Report diggers • December 31, 2012 7:15 PM GMT
2.Engelbert Humperdinck (a guess save me similar to release me)
Report Tommy Toes • December 31, 2012 7:19 PM GMT
Very good, Diggers.
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 7:19 PM GMT
Thanks diggers!!!!!!
Report diggers • December 31, 2012 7:24 PM GMT
lucky guess just see loads letters and was 1st name that popped in my head
Report diggers • December 31, 2012 7:24 PM GMT
is 4 a trick question as you spell capital with an o capitol
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 7:28 PM GMT
1 hit from the sixtyes  with a heart and a waitress/ serving girl on cover
4 last name of this man is the same as an capitol on an island ... hint   opposite of safe/secure

This one i fount the answer on myself ...
Island in the middle of a strait ... highest point 836 meters

and the final one i dont have my own answer on is
7

They was the first of only 10 bulit. Most modern of its kind when finished in 194? in what city can you visit it?


Translated from norwegian ..so it can be norwegian related ...
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 7:29 PM GMT
no trick questons here digger Cool
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 7:37 PM GMT
i have one more im not certain about


8 in the movie he was chief/ overseeing the executions. Title of movie is a colour and a distance.   (for me  the green mile tom hanks).... the answer my brother wants is a  Citation where the same actor played the main role ( for me saving private ryan)  my wife doesnt agree ...
Report Tommy Toes • December 31, 2012 7:56 PM GMT
Nelody, for question 1 do you mean that the serving girl and heart are pictures on an album?
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 8:16 PM GMT
i think so
Report Tommy Toes • December 31, 2012 8:18 PM GMT
Right. Still don't know the answer though!
Report tommycockles • December 31, 2012 8:20 PM GMT
If there's a Norwegian folk hero called 'Dangerous Douglas' that's 4) sorted
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 8:34 PM GMT
hmmm   douglas ...   maybee,,,,   opposite of safe/ unsafe ,,  micael douglas.   kirk douglas   film roles?
Report MisterBadger • December 31, 2012 8:38 PM GMT
3 is Operation Dynamo (Dunkirk)
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 8:43 PM GMT
thanks  mr badger.  we have that one allready   but thanks for helping out
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 8:44 PM GMT
if i win i will translate all qs to you so you can try them .
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 8:45 PM GMT
meant Laugh to all guys here
Report tommycockles • December 31, 2012 8:46 PM GMT
Michael Douglas (Falling Down) perhaps
Report pumphol. • December 31, 2012 8:46 PM GMT
Without a magnifying glass & checking the album cover how about Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
The word Heart is written on the album & surely there is someone dressed up as a waitress.
Report nelody1 • December 31, 2012 9:04 PM GMT
i cannot see one but maybee there is ..?
Report MisterBadger • December 31, 2012 9:29 PM GMT
good thinking pumpy Happy
Report nelody1 • January 1, 2013 12:41 AM GMT
8 houston ... we have a problem
Report MisterBadger • January 1, 2013 12:44 AM GMT
apollo 13
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