This quiz is about the numbers from one to ten. Each question or answer includes one of those numbers - but they are not in numerical order in the questions.
1. What number in Downing Street is the residence of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Ten.
2. What is a "one-horse town"?
A small and unimportant place.
3. A horizontal figure of which number is the symbol for infinity in mathematics?
Eight.
4. A tetrahedron is a solid figure with how many triangular faces?
Four.
5. The ancient city of Rome was built on or about how many hills?
Seven.
6. A dyad is a social relationship involving how many participants?
Two.
7. In cricket, how many runs are scored by a hit which makes the ball clear the boundary without touching the ground?
Six.
8. The Three Kingdoms is a period from 220 to 581 in the history of which country?
China.
9. In the song about the twelve days of Christmas, how many drummers were drumming?
Nine.
10. "The Five" was a group of Russian composers who joined together in about 1875 to create a Russian national music. Name three of these composers.
Cui, Borodin, Balakirev, Mussorgsky and Rimsky-Korsakov.
1. What number in Downing Street is the residence of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Ten.
2. What is a "one-horse town"?
A small and unimportant place.
3. A horizontal figure of which number is the symbol for infinity in mathematics?
Eight.
4. A tetrahedron is a solid figure with how many triangular faces?
Four.
5. The ancient city of Rome was built on or about how many hills?
Seven.
6. A dyad is a social relationship involving how many participants?
Two.
7. In cricket, how many runs are scored by a hit which makes the ball clear the boundary without touching the ground?
Six.
8. The Three Kingdoms is a period from 220 to 581 in the history of which country?
China.
9. In the song about the twelve days of Christmas, how many drummers were drumming?
Nine.
10. "The Five" was a group of Russian composers who joined together in about 1875 to create a Russian national music. Name three of these composers.
Cui, Borodin, Balakirev, Mussorgsky and Rimsky-Korsakov.
This message last edited by nossy on 03/02/2010 at 12:46:34 PM
So....why do you come to RAFO?
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Bah, I was waiting in the hope Simon would do this
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I didn't dare wait for fear you would
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Some of us have more class... if I was going to post it, I would have.
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Because it's the premier website for discussion Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
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For you
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For the gin!
- 30/08/2009 01:40:23 PM
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Is there any rum, perchance? *NM*
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Bloody hope so!
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DIbs!
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*shows up at just the right time* *NM*
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To find out what all the new SNs are.
- 30/08/2009 03:59:12 PM
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to do this.
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Because previous pub is being closed. And because here is pretty
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Heh *NM*
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After all we have meant to each other, all I get is a guttural "Heh"?
- 31/08/2009 01:52:20 PM
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It was more a husky "heh" sirrah! Unhand my posts!
- 31/08/2009 08:23:00 PM
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Because Ben said I could do this...
- 31/08/2009 12:14:24 AM
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because I have some hopes of asserting some kind of admin control
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... no. Just... no.
- 02/09/2009 03:39:17 PM
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b-b-b-but Jonte..
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Oh.
- 02/09/2009 05:37:07 PM
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The insanity
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You just noticed?
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'Cause I like you people. *NM*
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Corkscrew!
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I've lost my question mark button from my keyboard and I was hoping it was hereabouts somewhere!
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So you're still question markless? You can have one of mine? *NM*
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The champ[agne!
- 17/02/2010 01:58:20 PM
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*arrives on white horse with Bolli strapped to back*
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Memories? *NM*
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Of triumphs past? *NM*
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Of good times... *NM*
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Peignoirs are revealing, but a power tool is a thing of beauty forever
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recipricating saws can be revealing, too! *NM*
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True, yet I find a sliding compound action is smoother and gives a better result
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~hic~
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To leave random comments...
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To read random comments...
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Re: To read random comments...
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I still reckon it's for the terrapins.
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Did that exist this year?
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But of course.
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Huh.
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Ohhh. Snarky.
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Yay, terrapins
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Yup, I think that reference was last seen on CMB3, so time for a reuse
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For the reasoned discourse
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To ask why...
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She did what?
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And she always seemed such a well raised Sheila
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Who spread such scurrilous rumour?
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The team you have taken under your wing boasts of it on their shirts!
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Hey, you totally did not have permission to post that picture!
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I'm sorry
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You should be.
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Oh, I think I misunderstood
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Oh <3
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Ccccccccccoooooooooooooooooommmmmmmmmmmeeeeeeeeeee bbbbbbaccccccccccckkkkkkkkkkkkk!
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To find out what my family has been up to. *NM*
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I refer you to Jonte's succinct answer in your main post
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To have my culture and heritage slandered, apparently.
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You mean this doesn't happen globally?
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Because otherwise I would have to concentrate on work
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You have become an Enigma to me
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But... Wait... Huh?
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Re: But... Wait... Huh?
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Who's in Hawthorn, when. Who's on first!
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Because otherwise I would have to concentrate on work
- 25/10/2010 06:34:20 PM
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To gloat from the top of the FF table
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To gloat from the top of the FF table?
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Which table are we talking about? I intend to gloat from the other one
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But...but...but...
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The cat is drinking my tea
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Where u bin?
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Bin laden with the daily drudge
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Re: Bin laden with the daily drudge
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To keep in touch with my family *NM*
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...we thought you had escaped
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We did.
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To check if my doggies are still running
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I thought I saw them resting there a bit?
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Look at those puppies go!
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For a quiet corner to quietly mourn the Grand Final loss....
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Come, come my girl, chin up!
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Once again, you prove to be a man of sense
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Was there ever any doubt? If you ignore the affair of the Ukrainian poledancer and the goat, that is
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To each man his weaknesses, my friend
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To see if anyone here forgot to give me a birthday present.
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How long does this have to go without a reply to get locked at the next one? *NM*
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Because my quest for free booze always brings me back here eventually!
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Bloody Melbourne Cup has shut everything else down for the day!
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So your horse did not quite make it?
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The fascinators infesting this city meant I couldn't get to a tote on time...
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I feel obliged to suggest...
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So, your reason is that you need to lecture people?
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Did you object to any of the suggestions?
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Yes, most.
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On what grounds?
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Re: On what grounds?
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I don't think we're getting anywhere
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What this post is all about
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I have my reasons *acts all coy* *NM*
- 10/11/2011 04:41:52 PM
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Yes we know.
- 10/11/2011 05:05:53 PM
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They are obvious to all and sundry
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I'm clearly transparent
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Your transparency is one of your finest attributes
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Having taken expert advice
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I saw. However, there is another way.....
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Your great age is only matched by your great wisdom.
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Careful now. You wouldn't want me to suddenly remember stories Jen has not heard?
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Because I had nothing else to do at a hostel in Lisbon
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To read and find out about politics in the US, apparently *NM*
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To see what is happening
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I miss you guys.
- 09/09/2012 03:22:32 PM
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Blame football
- 10/09/2012 01:11:32 AM
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I usually do, for some reason or other.
- 10/09/2012 02:45:44 AM
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Because reasons! *NM*
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Reasons are good. *NM*
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Seems like I do it for nostalgia before THE END™
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