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Fierce Fun Games

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Nov 9, 2015, 8:36:34 AM11/9/15
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question = "Who plays Billy Costigan in the 2006 Oscar winning film The Departed?";
question = "In which Shakespeare play would you find the character Ophelia?";
question = "Who is the hero in the best selling novel The Da Vinci Code?";
question = "Who became the first footballer to receive a Knighthood?";
question = "Which is the only US state not to have a straight line in its borders?";
question = "By what name is Schubert`s Symphony No. 8 better known?";
question = "Which 1959 Alfred Hitchcock film had the tagline `Its a deadly game of tag and Cary Grant is it!`?";
question = "Sand consists of silicon and what other element?";
question = "What is oenophobia the fear of?";
question="Slider, sacrifice fly and R.B.I. are all terms used in which sport?";

These are questions that I'm putting in my quiz app

Let me know what you think (without Googl'ing) - how many did you get right out of 10 ?

Thanks
Pete

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Mark Brader

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Nov 9, 2015, 1:17:19 PM11/9/15
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"Pete" asks:
> Let me know what you think (without Googl'ing) - how many did you get
> right out of 10 ?

Without googling, I think I got 8 right.
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Marc Dashevsky

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Nov 9, 2015, 1:34:12 PM11/9/15
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In article <a04e2a85-2a78-4197...@googlegroups.com>, play...@gmail.com says...
I got 6 correct.

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Dan Blum

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Nov 9, 2015, 1:34:23 PM11/9/15
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7 right - I think.

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Gareth Owen

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Nov 10, 2015, 2:27:06 AM11/10/15
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Fierce Fun Games <play...@gmail.com> writes:

> question = "Who plays Billy Costigan in the 2006 Oscar winning film
> The Departed?";

Yup.

> question = "In which Shakespeare play would you find the character
> Ophelia?";

Yup

> question = "Who is the hero in the best selling novel The Da Vinci Code?";
> question = "Who became the first footballer to receive a Knighthood?";

Yup

> question = "Which is the only US state not to have a straight line in
> its borders?";

Informed guess *Unjnvv*

> question = "By what name is Schubert`s Symphony No. 8 better known?";

Nope *Fhecevfr??*

> question = "Which 1959 Alfred Hitchcock film had the tagline `Its a
> deadly game of tag and Cary Grant is it!`?";

I think I know *Abegu ol Abegujrfg*

> question = "Sand consists of silicon and what other element?";

Yup

> question = "What is oenophobia the fear of?";

Assuming the same as oenophile, yup. *Jvar*

> question="Slider, sacrifice fly and R.B.I. are all terms used in which
> sport?";

Yup

> Let me know what you think (without Googl'ing) - how many did you get
> right out of 10 ?

7, 8 or 9 depending on my guesses

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