General Knowledge Quiz

[OhNoAPacer]

Stewart.

Is correct.

They are the middle names of the first four actors to play The Doctor in Dr Who.

William Henry Hartnell
Patrick George Troughton
John Devon Roland Portree
Thomas Stewart Baker

You may now energise the TARDIS and regenerate a new question

 

[Peterthegreat]

Thank you.
Another sequence.
What comes next:-
New York
Maryland
Georgia
Maine
?

 

[Calthrop]

Guessing -- not very hopefully -- that this involves numerical sequence-patterns of US states along the Atlantic seaboard: next one, Rhode Island.

 

[GRALISTAIR]

Texas - capital city Austin

New York - capital city Albany
Maryland - capital city Annapolis
Georgia - capital city Atlanta
Maine - capital city Augusta

States with a capital city beginning with A in alphabetical sequence- it does help that I have been and stayed overnight in all 50 capital cities!

 

[DaleCooper]

Is correct.

They are the middle names of the first four actors to play The Doctor in Dr Who.

William Henry Hartnell
Patrick George Troughton
John Devon Roland Portree
Thomas Stewart Baker

You may now energise the TARDIS and regenerate a new question

John Devon Roland Pertwee

 

[Peterthegreat]

Texas - capital city Austin

New York - capital city Albany
Maryland - capital city Annapolis
Georgia - capital city Atlanta
Maine - capital city Augusta

States with a capital city beginning with A in alphabetical sequence- it does help that I have been and stayed overnight in all 50 capital cities!

That is correct. Well spotted.
Please state the next question.

 

[OhNoAPacer]

John Devon Roland Pertwee

Another success for autocorrect

 

[GRALISTAIR]

Sorry - please may I declare open floor?

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

In what country were the Boruca indigenous people first come into contact with Europeans?

 

[DaleCooper]

In what country were the Boruca indigenous people first come into contact with Europeans?

Brazil

 

[xotGD]

Papua New Guinea

 

[OhNoAPacer]

Guatemala

 

[MotCO]

Mexico

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Brazil

Not that one

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Papua New Guinea

Not that one

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Guatemala

Not that one

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Mexico

Not that one

 

[OhNoAPacer]

The name does strike me as being more likely for the americas than either australasian or Pacific so as another total guess

Ecuador

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

The name does strike me as being more likely for the americas than either australasian or Pacific so as another total guess

Ecuador

Not that country, but you are of the right mind in thinking it is neither Autralasian or Pacific Island

 

[OhNoAPacer]

Random guess 3

Panama

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Random guess 3

Panama

Sorry, not third time lucky, unfortunately.

 

[Peterthegreat]

Costa Rica?

 

[Gloster]

Congo?

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Congo?

Not that one.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Costa Rica?

We have a winner.

Over to you.

 

[Peterthegreat]

Thank you.
Who was Jimmy Carter's vice president?

 

[GRALISTAIR]

That’s an easy one - Walter Mondale

 

[Peterthegreat]

That’s an easy one - Walter Mondale

Is correct.

You may choose the next question.

 

[GRALISTAIR]

Earl, Wilson, Herbert Walker …..what is next?

 

[DaleCooper]

Earl, Wilson, Herbert Walker …..what is next?

Hussein