......the day after the night before..........

Quiz Cup Final last night......we had to give our opponents a 13 point start......they finished last in the league.
So starting score 0-13
Round 1 Won 7-5
Running total 7-18
Round 2 Won 5-4
Running total12-22
Round 3 Won 5-3
Running total 17-25
Round 4 Lost 0-1
Running total 17-26 at half time
Round 5 Won 7-5
Running total 24-31
Round 6 Won 10-8
Running total 34-39
Round 7 Won 6-2
Running total 40-41
Final round....Drew 5-5
Final score 45-46.

We won the quiz 45-33.....but lost by 1 point thanks to the handicap.............gutted!!!!

Today we had the girls round.....due to the childminder situation I mentioned last week.......fun in the Sun.

Some questions for you to try.
1. Which U.S. politician was born in Bavaria in 1923 with the first names Heinz Alfreid?
2. Which U.S. politician was born in Prague in 1937 with the first names Marie Jana?
3. Which writer proposed the Three Laws of Robotics?
4. Which 1954 film told the story of pilot Douglas Bader?
5. Which actress played Gladys Pugh in the sit com Hi-De-Hi?
6. Which actress played Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in Open All Hours?
7. Which county play T20 cricket under the name Vikings?
8. Los Ticos is the nick name of which national football team?
9. The Fennec Foxes is the nickname of which national football team?
10. What is the scientific name for the white of the eye?
11 What is the scientific name for the transparent layer at the front of the eye?
12. Rapid City is the second  largest and Aberdeen the third largest cities in which U.S. state?
13. Belonging to the family Carthartidae which western hemisphere land  bird is the largest able to fly?

Das vidanya moy padruga.





Answers
1. Henry Kissinger
2. Madelaine Allbright
3. Isaac Asimov
4. Reach for the Sky
5. Ruth Madoc
6. Linda Barron
7. Yorkshire
8. Costa Rica
9. Algeria
10.Sclera
11. Cornea
12. South Dakota
13. Condor

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