ABOUT OUR COUNTY

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

RESULTS OF THE QUIZ

Below is the questions and answers for the quiz sheet Ella Benzies devised in aid of county team expenses.

 1.)  5 E in a P - 5 Events in a Pentathlon ( also accepted - 5 Edges in a Pentagon)
 2.)  2 S to a S - 2 Sides to a Story
 3.)  40 P A is D at T - 40 Points All is Deuce at Tennis
 4.)  1815 is Q P S - 1815 is Quarter Past Six
 5.)  144 is a D D -  144 is a Dozen Dozen
 6.)  26 12 is B D - 26 12 is Boxing Day
 7.)  25 Y of M is a S W - 25 Years of Marriage is a Silver Wedding
 8.)  8 is T T T T T - 8 is Two Times Two Times Two
 9.)  2012 is T Y - 2012 is This Year
10.)  7 P in a W P T - 7 Players in a Water Polo Team
11.)  50 F is E - 50 Fifty is Evens (also accepted - Equal)
12.)  8 P in a T of W T - 8 People in a Tug of War Team
13.)  9 S of L V B - 9 Symphonies of Ludwig Van Beethoven
14.)  4 W and a F - 4 Weddings and a Funeral
15.)  85 K on a G P - 85 Keys on a Grand Piano
16.)  1 B E M - 1 Born Every Minute
17.)  3 M in a B - 3 Men in a Boat
18.)  1 W on a U - 1 Wheel on a Unicorn
19.)  30 D H S - 30 Days Hath September
20.)  4 J is I D - 4 July is Independence Day
21.)  88 T F L (BC) - 88 Two Fat Ladies (Bingo Call)
22.)  39 S - 39 Steps
23.)  1492 C C D the N W - 1492 Christopher Columbus Discovered the New World
24.)  3 is a L N - 3 is a Lucky Number
25.)  18 H on a G C -  18 Holes on a Golf Course

Well done to the three people who had all correct answers, they were from
John Stockley
Val Saville
Rhona McGeoghegan

The lucky entrant who was drawn out of the hat to win 1st prize was Rhona McGeoghgan.

Amount raised will follow soon.

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