Trivia Question of the Day
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Just to see if people have been paying attention in TRABB recently; what is the collective noun for flamingo's.
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Flamboyance
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Well remembered.
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What is a tittle ?
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A small breast maybe a 31A cup.
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I knew there would be a breast joke - no
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I guess so the description I have is a superscript dot. YHC
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tit·tle ˈtidl
noun tittle
a tiny amount or part of something.
a small written or printed stroke or dot, indicating omitted letters in a word.
bit tiny amount scrap shred speck iota particle ounce whit jot jot or tittle atom crumb morsel fragment grain drop hint touch trace suggestion whisper suspicion scintilla spot mite modicum stim smidgen smidge
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noun tittle
a tiny amount or part of something.
a small written or printed stroke or dot, indicating omitted letters in a word.
bit tiny amount scrap shred speck iota particle ounce whit jot jot or tittle atom crumb morsel fragment grain drop hint touch trace suggestion whisper suspicion scintilla spot mite modicum stim smidgen smidge
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Re: Trivia Question of the Day
Nothing readily to hand, so OH.
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In which book did the Blitz, the Medusa, the Kormoran, and Dulcibella appear?
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Possibly a book about the German raider Kormoran. The only one I know if is "Cruise of the Kormoran", but I'm sure there are others.
OH if correct.
OH if correct.
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^ Not correct, I'm sorry.
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Background clue: the book was published in 1903 and is "an early example of the espionage novel and was extremely influential in the genre of spy fiction."
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^ And has been made into feature-length films for both cinema and television.
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Riddle of the Sands??
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Correct.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Riddle_of_the_Sands
One of my favourite books.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Riddle_of_the_Sands
One of my favourite books.
You have the tiller.
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