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  1. perryman

    General Knowledge Quiz

    Then I think it's also the (kind of) reverse answer - the summit would be the furthest point from the Earth's core?
  2. perryman

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    Due to the curvature of the planet, the summit of Mount Chimborazo is the closest point on Earth to the moon (and other celestial bodies, I guess).
  3. perryman

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    In the interests of moving on, I'll make a slight change to the rules mid-game: @GRALISTAIR you are correct with the band, Semisonic, and the tune is called 'Singing In My Sleep'. The half point I've now awarded you for the artist gives you an unassailable lead, and therefore the potentially...
  4. perryman

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    The Shock Of The Lightning by Oasis, it is. Well done. One left. 1960s: I saw her today at the reception - The Rolling Stones, You Can't Always Get What You Want - @DaleCooper 1970s: I...don't want to know your name - The Sweet, Fox On The Run - @444045 1980s: I'll stay with you until the...
  5. perryman

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    Potential artist without song gets zero points, and v.v.
  6. perryman

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    Clues for the two remaining artists: 1960s: I saw her today at the reception - The Rolling Stones, You Can't Always Get What You Want - @DaleCooper 1970s: I...don't want to know your name - The Sweet, Fox On The Run - @444045 1980s: I'll stay with you until the end - Blancmange, Don't Tell...
  7. perryman

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    Indeed it is. High heels and leather for you. 1960s: I saw her today at the reception - The Rolling Stones, You Can't Always Get What You Want - @DaleCooper 1970s: I...don't want to know your name - The Sweet, Fox On The Run - @444045 1980s: I'll stay with you until the end - Blancmange...
  8. perryman

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    Clues: 1970s: glam rock 1990s: American indy rock type band. Not their most famous number 2000s: UK band, global
  9. perryman

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    Your memory serves you well. 1960s: I saw her today at the reception - The Rolling Stones - @DaleCooper 1970s: I...don't want to know your name 1980s: I'll stay with you until the end - Blancmange - @GRALISTAIR 1990s: Got your tape and it changed my mind 2000s: I'm all over my heart's desire
  10. perryman

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    You are correct. 1960s: I saw her today at the reception - The Rolling Stones - @DaleCooper 1970s: I...don't want to know your name 1980s: I'll stay with you until the end 1990s: Got your tape and it changed my mind 2000s: I'm all over my heart's desire
  11. perryman

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    No.
  12. perryman

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    Thank you. Testing, testing... staying on the musical theme, an opening line from songs of the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and 00s. Both artist and song needed for 1 point for each decade, please, and if only 1 part of the answer given is correct, I won't say so whether you're right or wrong (if that...
  13. perryman

    The next station is...!

    Gospel Oak
  14. perryman

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    9. Barbara Dixon/Dickson? (I remember the 'January/February' line from whatever the song was called but not the caravan reference).
  15. perryman

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    1. Pilot 2. ELO 3. Kenny Rogers? 4. Cher? 5. Rod Stewart 7. Gerry Rafferty 8. Travelling Wilburys? 10. Donna Summer
  16. perryman

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    Shane Rimmer? He was also the voice of Scott Tracy (original series of Thunderbirds). I'm sure he played more than one character, on the US side of things.
  17. perryman

    The "Name the Station" game

    St Germans.
  18. perryman

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    Annoyingly (for me, that is), I'm sure I saw a map earlier this week on either the Reddit Map Porn site (most likely) or somewhere in David Rumsey's online collection whilst scanning through...
  19. perryman

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    Canals? Assuming all the waterways in Brazil are rivers (apart from 2).
  20. perryman

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    Oscar winners? Although I would guess the US would be top, not France. But I live in hope.

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