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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1781 Post by ian16th » Wed Jun 09, 2021 9:12 am

Karearea wrote: ↑
Wed Jun 09, 2021 2:35 am
 Donald Duck is 87 today, June 9th 2021. What is his middle name?
Isn't it something like Alphonse?
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#1782 Post by G-CPTN » Wed Jun 09, 2021 9:34 am

I thought it was Aloysius.
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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1783 Post by Karearea » Wed Jun 09, 2021 9:37 am

^ neither of those, but it does go with velvet suits and lace collars...
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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1784 Post by Opsboi » Wed Jun 09, 2021 10:03 am

Algernon?
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#1785 Post by Pinky the pilot » Wed Jun 09, 2021 10:15 am

Fauntleroy.
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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1786 Post by Karearea » Wed Jun 09, 2021 6:25 pm

Pinky the pilot wrote: ↑
Wed Jun 09, 2021 10:15 am
 Fauntleroy.
Correct :-bd

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Duck

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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1787 Post by Pinky the pilot » Thu Jun 10, 2021 10:48 am

Struth!! Dunno what to....er...hang on... :-?


Ok then. Remember the kids show Basil Brush?? What was his middle name(s) and why?
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#1788 Post by Opsboi » Thu Jun 10, 2021 11:20 am

Boom-boom?
It was his catchphrase, for sure
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#1789 Post by ian16th » Thu Jun 10, 2021 1:20 pm

It was where Derek Fowlds made his name!
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#1790 Post by Ex-Ascot » Thu Jun 10, 2021 1:33 pm

No idea so Googled it and still no idea. Toilet or tooth may be.
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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1791 Post by Pinky the pilot » Fri Jun 11, 2021 2:39 am

Regrettably, negative to all the above.
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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1792 Post by Opsboi » Fri Jun 11, 2021 11:01 pm

While we're thinking about Basil, which solo artist reached #5 in the UK charts with a backing band which included Jimmy Page, John Bonham and John Paul Jones?

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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1793 Post by PHXPhlyer » Mon Jun 14, 2021 7:16 pm

Gone dormant for a while so...
HMQ has met 13 of the last 14 U.S. presidents.
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#1794 Post by ian16th » Mon Jun 14, 2021 7:58 pm

Johnson

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#1795 Post by PHXPhlyer » Mon Jun 14, 2021 9:02 pm

Ian:
Direct knowledge or deduction?
Either way you are correct. :YMAPPLAUSE:

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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1796 Post by Opsboi » Mon Jun 14, 2021 9:23 pm

Opsboi wrote: ↑
Fri Jun 11, 2021 11:01 pm
 While we're thinking about Basil, which solo artist reached #5 in the UK charts with a backing band which included Jimmy Page, John Bonham and John Paul Jones?

Bonus point for the track title
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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1797 Post by ian16th » Mon Jun 14, 2021 10:15 pm

PHXPhlyer wrote: ↑
Mon Jun 14, 2021 9:02 pm
 Ian:
Direct knowledge or deduction?
Either way you are correct. :YMAPPLAUSE:

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It was mentioned on Sky news this week.
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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1798 Post by PHXPhlyer » Mon Jun 14, 2021 10:42 pm

Understood Opsboi.
How long do you intend for us to be in the queue?

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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1799 Post by Opsboi » Mon Jun 14, 2021 10:58 pm

PHXPhlyer wrote: ↑
Mon Jun 14, 2021 10:42 pm
 Understood Opsboi.
How long do you intend for us to be in the queue?

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I'm still keen to learn Basil Brush's middle name
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Re: Trivia Question of the Day

#1800 Post by Rwy in Sight » Tue Jun 15, 2021 4:44 am

Funny thing is I don't even know Basil Brush.
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