We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Quiz GB Chatroom Quiz Date: Thursday, May 1, 2003 Time: 9:00PM - 11:00PM BST (GMT+01:00) Come and play quiz...
QuizGB@yahoogroups.com
May 1, 2003 8:03 am
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... The only way you would get such a page appear is if either the pages have never been working with XCalibre (which I don't think is the case), or you've...
Could Will Jones please contact me asap so we can get the BQA website up and running again. Diane Hardie at Xcalibre informs me you need to upload the BQA file...
Is the Lycos quiz moderator out looking for the website? (I tried going onto Scramble Ramble on Tuesday but there was no moderator for that either) I think we...
Quote ... "Could Will Jones please contact me asap so we can get the BQA website up and running again" Question .... Er, is this QuizGB or is it a private...
wiseoldowls@...
May 2, 2003 12:17 am
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Not at all Chris, i think the subject of your domestic proclivities is most enlightening, but i do think the quiz-related aspect of it might be a little ...
Hmm. I'm not used to my NEQ sets lasting longer than a few hours. I must have made this one rather evil. In any case, it really doesn't deserve to have lasted...
A brief update... Enough people have expressed an interest for this to be reasonably viable - I reckon we could get 5 or 6 teams. I'm still trying to arrange...
Right, two days to go, and I'm damned if I'm setting a new one. The way this one works is that each element of each list is a name - usually a surname, but not...
Hooray! It's gone! Here's the explanation of a set that really didn't deserve its long shelf life... ... Let's see. Vitis vinifera is the (grape)vine, the...
You could have had The Downing Street Cat (or a 3-humped camel), a captive, ... Lisa (who would have got these sooner had I followed the Captain Pugwash...
Carol Vorderman has been announced today by Channel 4 as the presenter who will preside over the UK's new quiz challenge, Grand Slam. She will be joined by a...
In a used book store here in Philadelphia, I found a copy of Bamber Gascoigne's "Encyclopedia of Britain" (in nearly pristine condition), at a price that seems...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Quiz GB Chatroom Quiz Date: Thursday, May 8, 2003 Time: 9:00PM - 11:00PM BST (GMT+01:00) Come and play quiz...
QuizGB@yahoogroups.com
May 8, 2003 8:02 am
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... In answer to your questions: yes, and yes. I've owned it for many years and have found it to be the best single-volume encyclopaedia on the market if one...
I second what David says about readability. Bamber's book is the only encyclopaedia i have ever read from cover to cover and it made me feel bombproof for a...
I did the audition at BBC Manchester yesterday. One of the other 2 guys there was the last Countdown Champion of Champions, Graham Nash. I'm happy I beat him...
Ladies and Gentlemen Trevor Parry and Quizmail invites one and all to the Coors Welsh Open at Pill Harriers in Newport on 19th May at 8 p.m. Thanks to the...
Apparently my pal Gavin demolished the opposition in the London audition today so it appears the fears of certain Quiz GB members as to the quality of the...
Trevor wrote ... "Apparently my pal Gavin demolished the opposition in the London audition today so it appears the fears of certain Quiz GB members as to the...
wiseoldowls@...
May 8, 2003 6:45 pm
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Yes Chris, your assumption is correct. Apparently Gavin has found a generous sponsor! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... Better still, according to Christopher Palmer, the vocal scores for the première of Gerald Finzi's setting of Wordsworth's famous poem kept the prefix,...
Inspiration has struck at last I hope... Identify 1. the daughter of a landscape painter who married a composer, an architect and a writer. 2. A Russian...
Well done to Scott Douthwaite, Nigel Blackburn, Stephen Pearson and Martin O'Connell who have solved these. Scott was first so gets the honour of setting the...
Oxford A beat Manchester United in a cracking final to reclaim the trophy they lost last year, having lost to Man U earlier in the competition. Cambridge A...
... Congratulations. Sounds like a successful tourney. I imagine 84 scoresheets is a large number for a tournament in the UK. Just imagine how much work you'd...
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