The Great Self Isolation Trivia Quiz 2020.

[Alex 35083]

16 minutes ago, Billy Whitehurst said:

No, it’s a lot closer to home.

 

 

The Netherlands grows shit loads of stuff (food that is  ) but I wouldn’t have thought it would be big enough. Or Italy and pasta maybe? Also loads of wine if that counts 

[Dr Gloom 21924]

39 minutes ago, Monkeys Fist said:

If fishing is in, I’m having snooker then 

that would be a pocket, yeah

[Dr Gloom 21924]

25 minutes ago, Billy Whitehurst said:

No, it’s a lot closer to home.

 

 

UK? 

[Dr Gloom 21924]

i would have thought china would be up there? 

[Monkeys Fist 42449]

France

[Monkeys Fist 42449]

3 minutes ago, Dr Gloom said:

that would be a pocket, yeah

Aye, technically a net. 😂

[ewerk 30611]

43 minutes ago, Monkeys Fist said:

If fishing is in, I’m having snooker then 

You ever tried playing snooker without a ball?

[Monkeys Fist 42449]

4 minutes ago, ewerk said:

You ever tried playing snooker without a ball?

Loads of times. 
Do you not have fruit snooker over there in Hobbiton? 

[Dr Gloom 21924]

3 minutes ago, ewerk said:

You ever tried playing snooker without a ball?

i didn't even think of that

[Billy Whitehurst 895]

12 minutes ago, Alex said:

The Netherlands grows shit loads of stuff (food that is  ) but I wouldn’t have thought it would be big enough. Or Italy and pasta maybe? Also loads of wine if that counts 

Correct (according to this source at least!).

 

https://medium.com/the-global-millennial/how-the-netherlands-is-the-worlds-second-largest-food-exporter-c411b8fb14dd

[ewerk 30611]

3 minutes ago, Monkeys Fist said:

Loads of times. 
Do you you not have fruit snooker over there in Hobbiton? 

 

[Monkeys Fist 42449]

Who is this blokes slightly more famous brother? 

[ewerk 30611]

Looks a bit like Louis CK if his mother was on a lot of thalidomide.

[Alex 35083]

Gemmill / Ritchie Cunningham (if it’s the kid off Gentle Ben). 

[Gemmill 44881]

Aye Ron Howard. Gets in all his films. 

[Monkeys Fist 42449]

It is- Clint Howard. 
 

He’s Ron’s younger brother too! 

 

[Alex 35083]

My mate Andy did a cryptic quiz based where all the answers are north east place names for a bit of fun. Some easy ones, some not so easy. 

1. Cut down trees - Felling

2. Put a spell on the bacon

3. The value of murder

4. Moves forward

5. Picket dwellings

6. To cut up good

7. Bulbous meadow 

8. Not a runner

9. The price of a luxury fabric 

10. The big apple 

11. A tree from Edinburgh 

12. That’s what you get when you park your Fiesta on the beach 

13. Supersonic airliner

14. You’ll need these to stop the arrows

15. This suicidal rodent weighs 1000kg 

16. Yeah mom, did us Bob’s mound

17. Woody vestibule

18. Connects y hand to y shoulder

19. Hell’s angel

20. Scarlet abode

21. Not a short straight one 

22. Religious rock

23. Ermintrude’s entrance 

24. What Messrs Barclay and Lloyd keep in their shoes

25. Fresh glass receptacle 

[Sonatine 11378]

4. Gosforth

8. Walker

11. Scotswood

15. Lemington

13. Concord

18. Yarm

21. Longbenton

23. Cowgate

 

 

Edited April 4, 2020 by Sonatine

[ewerk 30611]

3. Killingworth

19. Byker

 

Christ, I’ve been around you lot too long.

Edited April 4, 2020 by ewerk

[thebrokendoll 9223]

5 fencehouses

6 chopwell

7 fatfields

9 silksworth

Edited April 4, 2020 by thebrokendoll

[Alex 35083]

I’ll leave it up a bit first, then start putting the answers in. 

[Dr Gloom 21924]

1 hour ago, Alex said:

My mate Andy did a cryptic quiz based where all the answers are north east place names for a bit of fun. Some easy ones, some not so easy. 

1. Cut down trees - Felling

2. Put a spell on the bacon - Hexham

3. The value of murder - killingworth 

4. Moves forward - gosforth

5. Picket dwellings -  fencehouses

6. To cut up good -  chopwell

7. Bulbous meadow -  fatfield 

8. Not a runner -  walker 

9. The price of a luxury fabric - silksworth

10. The big apple - New York

11. A tree from Edinburgh - scotswood

12. That’s what you get when you park your Fiesta on the beach - sandyford. Was stuck on this one for ages 

13. Supersonic airliner -  concord

14. You’ll need these to stop the arrows ???

15. This suicidal rodent weighs 1000kg - lemmington (love this one. Used to score fiver deals of tac there back in the day)

16. Yeah mom, did us Bob’s mound-  marley Hill 

17. Woody vestibule - forest hall 

18. Connects y hand to y shoulder -  yarm 

19. Hell’s angel -  byker

20. Scarlet abode - red house 

21. Not a short straight one - long Benton 

22. Religious rock - holy island 

23. Ermintrude’s entrance -  Cowgate 

24. What Messrs Barclay and Lloyd keep in their shoes -  bankfoot

25. Fresh glass receptacle - new bottle 

 

Edited April 4, 2020 by Dr Gloom

[Alex 35083]

The one you haven’t got refers to two different places separately and collectively. 22. Isn’t right but you’re on the right lines 

[thebrokendoll 9223]

shields

[thebrokendoll 9223]

maybe lindisfarne?