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03-03-2010, 10:10 PM   #81

Re: Quiz night 3 March 2010


Q9 - I only managed 3. On reading the answer I thought ok I should have got 4!

There are 13 official countries in the world which have a capital city beginning and ending with the same letter. Can you name six?*One point for each correct answer



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03-03-2010, 10:16 PM   #82

Re: Quiz night 3 March 2010


I can only think of two: Ankara and Oslo ....



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03-03-2010, 10:18 PM   #83

Re: Quiz night 3 March 2010


Oslo; Addis Ababa; Warsaw ................



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03-03-2010, 10:20 PM   #84

Re: Quiz night 3 March 2010


Drat, missed those two!



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03-03-2010, 10:20 PM   #85

Re: Quiz night 3 March 2010


Yes, that is the obvious ones. Here is the full list

Abuja (Nigeria),
Accra (Ghana),
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia),
Andorra la Vella (Andorra),
Ankara (Turkey),
Apia (Samoa),
Asmara (Eritrea),
Astana (Kazakstan),
Oslo (Norway),*
St. George's (Grenada),
St. John's (Antigua and Barbuda),
Tashkent (Uzbekistan)
Warsaw (Poland)



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03-03-2010, 10:22 PM   #86

Re: Quiz night 3 March 2010


Loads of "a"s ................... amazing!



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03-03-2010, 10:22 PM   #87

Re: Quiz night 3 March 2010


Q 10 - In which language do each of the following mean 'Thank you'? One point for each correct answer
a. Dank je
b. Komapsumnida (Ko map sum nee da)
c. Gratiam habeo
d. Efcharisto



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03-03-2010, 10:24 PM   #88

Re: Quiz night 3 March 2010


Now I'm very annoyed at myself because Apia and Accra show up frequently in crosswords!! The rest are not well known ,,,,,



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03-03-2010, 10:25 PM   #89

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a. German or Danish
b. Japanese
c. ? Greek
d. no idea ? Greek

(one of the Greeks might be right!)



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03-03-2010, 10:29 PM   #90

Re: Quiz night 3 March 2010


Dank je - guessing Dutch or Afrikaans

Komapsumnida - Japanese?

Gratium habeo - Latin???



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