The Ongoing Quiz

**laguna2** · 24-May-12, 17:27

How many chains in a furlong?

**starfish** · 24-May-12, 20:38

laguna2 is it 10

**golach** · 24-May-12, 21:59

8 chains is a furlong

**laguna2** · 25-May-12, 08:42

Yes, well done starfish. Your turn now

There are 8 furlongs in a MILE Golach.

**golach** · 25-May-12, 10:05

Originally Posted by laguna2

There are 8 furlongs in a MILE Golach.

Was only testing you lol

**starfish** · 25-May-12, 14:48

who wrote the book the fog?

**linnie612** · 25-May-12, 16:48

Stephen King?

**starfish** · 25-May-12, 17:24

no not steven king linnie612

**linnie612** · 25-May-12, 17:35

James Herbert?

**starfish** · 25-May-12, 17:52

thats correct linnie612 thought that question was appropriate for today lol over to you

**linnie612** · 26-May-12, 12:33

It was starfish, almost too hot today though!

If you worked as a "nippy", who would your employers be?

**starfish** · 26-May-12, 13:06

a waitress in the lyons tea rooms in london during the second world war they wore black dress with white frilly hats and pinny

**linnie612** · 26-May-12, 13:20

You are correct!

**starfish** · 26-May-12, 13:35

the reason i knew that one was when i worked in the tea rooms of a working windmill in norfolk that was our uniforms

**starfish** · 26-May-12, 13:36

what is the only bird that can fly backwards?

**laguna2** · 26-May-12, 17:55

Humming bird?

**starfish** · 26-May-12, 18:38

correct the next question is down to you laguna2

**laguna2** · 26-May-12, 21:08

In which year was the first Eurovision Song Contest held?

**starfish** · 26-May-12, 21:12

in 1956 i think

**laguna2** · 26-May-12, 21:30

Well done starfish! Your question?

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