Those who were at the trash tournament on Saturday will have heard me say this in person, but I'll repeat it for the benefit of those who weren't. Saturday's...
Having been a member of the victorious team, I cannot honestly say that I disliked the questions. What I found fascinating was the different areas of expertise...
Tragic news about audience figures indeed, but just look at the picture... http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,7493,1097583,00.html Ho ho ...
olav bjortomt
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Yes Olav, i fear having Dave's ugly mug on 2 was undoubtedly the beginning of its sad demise! of course time has not been kind to him either but hey, there are...
Apologies for the delay in the appearance of a new set of NEQ questions, which is due to a lack of question-setting inspiration. I hope to be able to come up...
In a shady backroom deal cooked up between moderators, I've taken over Stephen's responsibility for setting the new NEQ questions. Think of it as a last...
Oh dear. 17 minutes this time: at least it's a full 10 minutes longer than last time. If I start writing the answers post as soon as I've done the questions, I...
Apologies to Mark for any confusion but the truth is when i IM-ed Jane Allen last week to raise the subject she was very interested. This is something Mark ...
Dear All (or those of you care) To clear up any confusion around QUIZZING/BQA. I have indeed had a conversation (two in fact) with Trevor in which I said that...
OK, this is my first time setting the NEQ so apologies if these are too easy/obscure/badly written. There is no link between the questions (or answers for that...
My e-mail address appeared not to post properly in that last message. It's mcbryan @ ednet.co.uk I am quite busy over the next few days, so I can't guarantee...
Congratulations to Sunil Rao who got all of these. This was my first NEQ, so feel free to provide feedback on my question-setting. (e-mail to mcbryan @...
Hi all, Here is the next set of questions, not linked in any way. (1) In Test cricket, Desmond Haynes (West Indies) and Steve Waugh (Australia) are the only...
Congratulations to Paul Jobling who has answered these correctly. ... Both have been given out hit wicket and for handling the ball. Desmond Haynes was out...
... I was fortunate that the last two were my field of expertise; a quick Google solved the cricketing part. Anyway, some questions - no theme, they are ...
Congratulations to Ken Owen for getting these. ... Perl. This is a computer language created by Larry Wall. The motto of the language is "There's More Than One...
Wow! Truth to tell, I am somewhat overwhelmed at my success - often, I have no idea what the QUESTIONS mean, let alone the answers! So, as this is my first...
Hi all Well, so far, I am pleased to say that I seem to have most of you stumped! Only one person has responded, and they were on the right lines, though one ...
Hi all Still no responses other than the one I referred to in yesterday's e-mail. Sooooooooo...... .... a clue or two.... The first contains a literary...
My husband got me with the following quiz question yesterday...."Which survivor of the Manchester United Air Crash is still playing premiership football?" It...
... Yes, John Lukic has himself confirmed before that this fact is totally spurious; as you say, for starters the dates obviously do not match up. Secondly,...
Thanks David. I must recommend that site to my little brother - he's a Reading Fan. (In all other ways, before anyone expresses sympathy, he is extremely ...
Hi all Being new to the demands of question setting, I am unsure about a couple of things, and would appreciate some guidance from those more "au fait" than I....
... It's always better if someone gets them - if noone does you'd have to set it again! Quiz questions are little use in any quiz unless someone gets them :) ...
Hi all Some guidance from Sean - gratefully received - suggests that the "7-days to solve" rule is not cast in stone, particularly when the question setter...
Congratulations to Stephen Pearson, who has solved the NEQ questions, having been the first to make any attempt at them in the latter part of last week, when...
1. What links Bootsie and Snudge, Grandstand, Monty Python's Flying Circus and the 1960 European Football Championships? 2. What links Diff'rent Strokes,...
Congratulations to Scott Douthwaite, who has correctly solved the most recent set of NEQ questions. Questions and answers (with explanations) were as follows....
Happy New Year! The web address for the quiz is: http://www.quizzing.co.uk/trivia/irc/quizgb.html You may wish to read the note below: If you're planning to do...