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Fun Stuff => Competitions & Quizzes => Topic started by: Wizzo on December 26, 2011, 10:53:32 AM
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The GPW Advent is finally over for another year and although many of you thought it was an impossible task I'm pleased to say that we have a winner!
The correct answer to the phrase was:
SANTA CLAUS LOVES MINCE PIES
Please congratulate Jugirl for providing the ONLY correct answer, proving once more that she is not just a pretty face. She will now be the proud owner of a Sebastian Vettel 2011 Championship Cap. :yahoo:
The correct answers are as follows, please check them against your own scribbled, chewed and crumpled set of notes. :DD
1. A
2. E
3. Who qualified 3rd in China 2011? First letter first name = Lewis Hamilton = L
4. Solve the F1 driver anagram Races Hill On Rubber = Rubens Barrichello 5th letter of surname = I
5. Name the only driver who has started both last and first in the same race? = Markus Winklehock first letter first name = M (2007 European GP)
6. When ElioDe Angelis crashed during a test session which driver attended the scene of the crash? = Nigel Mansell 4th letter of surname S
7. In 2004 which city saw F1 cars on its streets in the run up to a GP? = London last letter N
8. Today's letter is Q (changed to P on day 14)
9. Name the fish = French Angelfish two words 5th letter first word C
10. Who vomited in his helmet in the Japanese GP in 2007 Mark Webber 2nd letter of surname - E
11. Name the driver of the left of the picture. - Phillip Massa - 3rd letter of surname - S
12. Name the Alien (picture) Bruno Senna last letter of first name - O
13. In which country did Lewis Hamilton drive in the gravel while entering the pit lane? China 2007 = last letter A
14. Good news Today's letter is E bad news day 8 minus 1 letter = P
15. Picture Name the driver? Adrian Sutil 2nd letter of surname - U
16. Picture Name the film? The Burbs last letter of second word S
17. Solve the F1 driver anagram. 'Okay I am a ski hub' last letter of surname - 'Kamui Kobayashi' - I
18. This famous copper-clad statue in New York Harbour is an early example of what type of construction? = curtain wall (statue of liberty) Two words first letter of first word - C
19. The Bayeux Tapestry depicts a visit from a celestial body that was considered a bad omen in medieval times. What year did this apparition next appear? 1145 (Halleys Comet) Add 1+1+4+5=11 + 8 = 19 (19th letter of alphabet = S)
20. The Queen of Nuts is tough to crack. How much pressure per square inch does it take to break her shell? = 300lbs (macadamia) 3+0+0-2=1 (A)
21. My friends are Bingo, Drooper and Fleegle but What is my name? Snorky One word, second letter N
22. Identify the film from the sound clip The Muppet Christmas Carol Last letter of 4th word = L
23. Identify the creature in the picture = Tyrannosaurus Rex First letter of first word = T
24. V
It looks easy now doesn't it? :DD
Well done to everyone who played, you now have 12 months to recover before the next one! :good:
Wizzo
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Congrats Ju, you're cleaning up round here these days. :yahoo: :yahoo: :yahoo:
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Kudos, Ju! Well done! :good:
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Well done Ju, you cocky bugger :tease: . :good:
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Glad I'm in good company (those of us not able to figure it out). Congrats JuGirl!! Nice extra Christmas present, I'm sure.
:yahoo: :yahoo: :yahoo: :yahoo:
Mince pies...who the heck knows what a mince pie even is??? Yeeesh, bloody Brits and their silly Christmas sayings. Who ever said Santa loves them?? Never heard that in my lifetime. Had Santa Claus fine, but the rest was greek to me...should you really love food? Better one 'likes' food. grrrr
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missed it by that much ;)
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I should have known, I always put a mince pie and a whisky by the fireplace for Santa.
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Thanks anyone and thanks Wizzo i loved playing :D
I am so sad and have too much time on my hands :-[ :-[
I am a quiz junkie :yahoo: Keep them coming :D hehe
Ju
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Great job Ju, a well deserved win. :good: I got a couple of words but never came close to solving it. :( :'(
I now need a couple of weeks R & R as 'My Brain Hurts'. :D
This is what Wizzo has reduced some of us to. :swoon:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqyxXX3Ra4A&feature=related (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqyxXX3Ra4A&feature=related)
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Congratulations to Ju for figuring out Wizzo's fiendish puzzle!