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dave.m

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Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« on: March 21, 2008, 12:10:18 PM »

Stop stuffing your faces with Easter Eggs and have a go at this week's Dave's Dead Easy Quiz:

Ologies NOT Oldfogies

What are the following -ologies the study of?

1. Archaeology
 
2. Campanology

3. Geology

4. Meteorology

5. Neurology

Part 2 Name the ‘ology’

6. Study of mental processes in humans   

7. Study of Toxins and poisons

8. Study of  Animals

9. Study of illness or death

10. Study of Life and Living Things


Picture round.

Q. 1 -9.
Name the nine politicians (some are former or even Ex):
They numbered
1,2,3
4,5,6
7,8,9
This where my photo software went on the blink:   :P



Q. 10. Which constituency does No.8 represent?

Back on Sunday with the answers, once I have eaten all MY Easter Eggs.
dave
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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #1 on: March 21, 2008, 12:49:38 PM »

What are the following -ologies the study of?

1. Archaeology
historical remains (usually buried)
 
2. Campanology
bell ringing

3. Geology
the structure of the earth

4. Meteorology
the weather

5. Neurology
the nervous system

Part 2 Name the ‘ology’

6. Study of mental processes in humans   
psychology

7. Study of Toxins and poisons
toxicology

8. Study of  Animals
zoology

9. Study of illness or death
pathology

10. Study of Life and Living Things
biology

I'll pass on the picture round.
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scottiesmum

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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #2 on: March 21, 2008, 12:58:03 PM »

1. Archaeology  Study of past human life

2. Campanology    Bell Ringing

3. Geology          Study of origins of the earth

4. Meteorology      Weather and Climate

5. Neurology      Medical science of Nerves

Part 2 Name the ‘ology’

6. Study of mental processes in humans  Phsycology

7. Study of Toxins and poisons     Toxicology

8. Study of Animals      Zoology

9. Study of illness or death    Pathology

10. Study of Life and Living Things     Biology


Picture round.

Q. 1 -9.
Name the nine politicians (some are former or even Ex):


1  Saddam Hussein
2  Slobadin Milosovic
3. Menzies Campbell
4. Fidel Casto

5. Douglas Hurd
6. Angela Merkel ??
7. Norman Tebbit
8.John Prescott
9.. Al Gore

10. John Prescott's constituency  is/was ?? Hull I think

edited No. 9  in pictures...


OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOPS   !!   ;)
« Last Edit: March 21, 2008, 02:30:52 PM by scottiesmum »
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dave.m

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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #3 on: March 21, 2008, 01:33:31 PM »

Kate,
Edit your picture answers to number 7,8 & 9 not 8,9 & 10  :P
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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #4 on: March 21, 2008, 04:01:06 PM »

1. Archaeology

The study of human civilisations
 
2. Campanology

Bell ringing

3. Geology

The study of the earth and its materials

4. Meteorology

Weather forecasting

5. Neurology

The study of nerves

Part 2 Name the ‘ology’

6. Study of mental processes in humans   

psychology

7. Study of Toxins and poisons

Toxicology

8. Study of  Animals

Zoology

9. Study of illness or death

Pathology

10. Study of Life and Living Things

Biology


Pictures

1. Saddam Hussain
2. Slobodan Milosevic
3. Menzies Campbell
4. Fidel Castro
5. ?
6. ?
7. Norman Tebbitt
8. John Prescott
9. Al Gore

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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #5 on: March 21, 2008, 04:03:45 PM »

Civilisation    :doh:  THAT'S the word I couldn't remember    ::) ::)
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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #6 on: March 21, 2008, 05:17:32 PM »

Civilisation    :doh:  THAT'S the word I couldn't remember    ::) ::)

Glad you remembered the word BUT  ??? Where were you going to use it?  :-X

dave (leaves puzzled, shaking head ) ???
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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #7 on: March 21, 2008, 07:17:19 PM »

1. Archaeology - historical remains
 
2. Campanology - bell ringing

3. Geology - The Earth and formation of

4. Meteorology - Weather

5. Neurology - Nervous system

Part 2 Name the ‘ology’

6. Study of mental processes in humans  - psychology

7. Study of Toxins and poisons - toxicology

8. Study of  Animals - zoology

9. Study of illness or death - pathology

10. Study of Life and Living Things - biology


Will have a look at the pics again later... but there's only a couple that I recognise straight off.
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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #8 on: March 21, 2008, 09:07:42 PM »

Civilisation    :doh:  THAT'S the word I couldn't remember    ::) ::)

Glad you remembered the word BUT  ??? Where were you going to use it?  :-X

dave (leaves puzzled, shaking head ) ???

Don't worry Little Dave, I know what I mean   ::)
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dave.m

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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #9 on: March 21, 2008, 09:16:54 PM »

Quote
Don't worry Little Dave, I know what I mean   ::)


W O M E N !

May the teddy bear preserve us.
dave
 
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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #10 on: March 23, 2008, 06:48:23 PM »

Ologies
What are the following -ologies the study of?

1. Archaeology
 Past human life / ancient times

2. Campanology
Bell ringing

3. Geology
The Earth

4. Meteorology
Weather

5. Neurology
Nerves

Part 2 Name the ‘ology’

6. Study of mental processes in humans   
Psychology

7. Study of Toxins and poisons
Toxicology

8. Study of  Animals
Zoology

9. Study of illness or death
Pathology

10. Study of Life and Living Things
Biology


Politicians.

1. Saddam Hussein    (Former Iraqi President)

2. President Milosevic   (Former Yugoslav President)

3. John Reid    (Former Home Sec.)

4. Fidel Castro    (Former Cuban Leader)

5. Douglas Hurd    (Former Tory Home Sec.)

6. Estelle Morris    (Former Education Sec.)

7. Norman Tebbit    (Former Tory MP)

8. John Prescott    (Former Ars Nobody 1997 - 2007)

9. Al Gore    ( Former US Vice President)

10. Hull  (East)

Well done, Some very good answers.
dave
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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #11 on: March 23, 2008, 09:19:11 PM »

For once I was able to answer several questions. Thanks as usual Dave. :)
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Re: Friday Quiz 12 - 2008
« Reply #12 on: March 23, 2008, 09:23:51 PM »

 I KNEW it wasn't Angela Merkel but couldn't think of Estelle Morris's name     ... ::)     John Reid looks like a young Menzies doesn't he !

Thanks Dave, another good one  ...hope you soon get your camera fixed though !!  ;D

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