General Knowledge Quiz

[xotGD]

N

Followed by D

 

[GRALISTAIR]

N

N for nonane is correct after the rest of the alkanes

your turn to light the Bunsen burner

 

[Strat-tastic]

OK, keeping with series, describe and extend the following:
0, 1, 5, 3....

 

[Caboose Class]

OK, keeping with series, describe and extend the following:
0, 1, 5, 3....

Goals let in by LUFC? So 4. Not, can't be right - lots of 6's missing!

 

[Strat-tastic]

Goals let in by LUFC? So 4. Not, can't be right - lots of 6's missing!

Not that.

 

[xotGD]

Looks like the start of a phone number.

 

[OhNoAPacer]

I will try the current top four of the English Premier league and the number of times they have won the European Cup/ champions league, so the next number in the sequence is 0.

 

[OhNoAPacer]

I will try the current top four of the English Premier league and the number of times they have won the European Cup/ champions league, so the next number in the sequence is 0.

Except of course Liverpool are in second and not Chelsea so formy answer to work it would have to start 0, 5, 1, 3.
Drat, I felt clever working that out!

 

[DaleCooper]

OK, keeping with series, describe and extend the following:
0, 1, 5, 3....

They are the first 4 digits of the decimal expansion of 23/150 therefore the next digit is 3 and the digit after that is 3 and the digit after that is 3...

 

[OhNoAPacer]

Except of course Liverpool are in second and not Chelsea so formy answer to work it would have to start 0, 5, 1, 3.
Drat, I felt clever working that out!

Not forgetting that Chelsea have won more than once!

I shall be in the corner wearing the dunces cap if anyone wants me

 

[Strat-tastic]

They are the first 4 digits of the decimal expansion of 23/150 therefore the next digit is 3 and the digit after that is 3 and the digit after that is 3...

That's brilliant! Unfortunately not what I'm looking for.

OK clue time. Let's open up the neural links a bit....

0, 1, 5, 3, chair...

 

[DaleCooper]

That's brilliant! Unfortunately not what I'm looking for.

OK clue time. Let's open up the neural links a bit....

0, 1, 5, 3, chair...

Fences at Aintree?

 

[Strat-tastic]

Nay lad.

 

[OhNoAPacer]

Is it the first four batsmen scores for the next England test match, followed by the captain promoting an item of furniture up the batting order?

Or maybe it is still a numerical sequence, just in base 33.

 

[DaleCooper]

That's brilliant! Unfortunately not what I'm looking for.

OK clue time. Let's open up the neural links a bit....

0, 1, 5, 3, chair...

Does chair refer to a cyclohexane molecule?

 

[MotCO]

I'm wondering if it's a scoring system, maybe for a card game?

 

[GRALISTAIR]

Does chair refer to a cyclohexane molecule?

As opposed to boat?

 

[Strat-tastic]

No one's on the right lines yet.

0, 1, 5, 3, chair, 2

 

[DaleCooper]

No one's on the right lines yet.

0, 1, 5, 3, chair, 2

Is this about a famous criminal who for his first offence received no jail term: for his second. third and fourth offences he was sentenced to 1, 5, and 3 years respectively: his fifth offence was punished by the electric chair which was reduced to 2 years in jail on appeal?

 

[Strat-tastic]

Very inventive
0, 1, 5, 3, chair, 2, e

 

[DaleCooper]

Very inventive
0, 1, 5, 3, chair, 2, e

They are all characters that be represented on a 7 segment display.

 

[MotCO]

They are all characters that be represented on a 7 segment display.View attachment 110872

If 'chair' is represented by a stick diagram, it looks like an upside down 'Y' in your 7 segment display. Then it reads 32Yes10 when viewed upside down. Does this mean anything to anyone?

 

[OhNoAPacer]

Is this question what happens when you complain that Only Connect is getting too easy?

 

[Strat-tastic]

They are all characters that be represented on a 7 segment display.View attachment 110872

If 'chair' is represented by a stick diagram, it looks like an upside down 'Y' in your 7 segment display. Then it reads 32Yes10 when viewed upside down. Does this mean anything to anyone?

Now you're cooking on gas!

0, 1, 5, 3, chair, 2, e, j

 

[DaleCooper]

Now you're cooking on gas!

0, 1, 5, 3, chair, 2, e, j

They are the digits 0-7 on an upside down 7 segment display.

 

[MotCO]

They are the digits 0-7 on an upside down 7 segment display.

View attachment 110877

And back to front! So is the next character 0?

 

[xotGD]

You can say "ESSO" and "ShELLOIL" upside down.

 

[DaleCooper]

You can say "ESSO" and "ShELLOIL" upside down.

...and BOOBS

 

[DaleCooper]

And back to front! So is the next character 0?

No it's 8

 

[Strat-tastic]

Correct, followed by a to complete the series.

The question was borne of me checking the time from my alarm clock and also seeing the reflection from the glass surface on which it’s placed.

Wake up call at e chairtyj anyone?