tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post8789101961278861044..comments2023-10-30T11:46:43.284+00:00Comments on Musings of the Cosmic Calamari: Quz 6SpaceSquidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09760939592584995876noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-83332644613755666822010-08-10T17:21:47.076+01:002010-08-10T17:21:47.076+01:00Or at least, it wouldn't be, if I had added it...Or at least, it wouldn't be, if I had added it up correctly. Your final score is actually 34, and second place. I must have added up Jamie and Spielbergo's combined score incorrectly, which must presumably have been 30 (which would have put you in joint second, FWIW).SpaceSquidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09760939592584995876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-33309143612066305962010-08-10T17:11:29.193+01:002010-08-10T17:11:29.193+01:00Which gets you guys to 38. Not too shabby at all!...Which gets you guys to 38. Not too shabby at all!SpaceSquidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09760939592584995876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-10114384190116781502010-08-10T17:03:00.704+01:002010-08-10T17:03:00.704+01:00My contribution to team Squid:
R1 Q5: Dirigible
...My contribution to team Squid:<br /><br />R1 Q5: Dirigible<br /><br />GK Q2: 1957BigHeadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-89596753694832895952010-08-10T09:46:44.819+01:002010-08-10T09:46:44.819+01:00If you knew them at the time, then by all means ad...If you knew them at the time, then by all means add them.SpaceSquidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09760939592584995876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-47038691068555819832010-08-09T16:41:51.446+01:002010-08-09T16:41:51.446+01:00I was surprised that nobody on my team knew or eve...I was surprised that nobody on my team knew or even said "oh yeah" when I wrote down the answer to GK6. Kids these days... One ragamuffin did question my spelling of the first word though!<br /><br />I would have only been able to add another 2 to the current Squidblog team score.BigHeadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-89760177457222127322010-08-07T20:59:22.501+01:002010-08-07T20:59:22.501+01:0026 for Spielbergo. You're right about that la...26 for Spielbergo. You're right about that last dice question, it was missing a word. 'Tis fixed now.<br /><br />Between the two of you, you have 34 points, and second place. Anonymous adds two more, putting Team SquidBlog into first place. Nice work!SpaceSquidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09760939592584995876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-6683259690903081232010-08-07T14:12:33.405+01:002010-08-07T14:12:33.405+01:00Round 3: Clowns
1. Krusty the Clown
2. John Wayne ...Round 3: Clowns<br />1. Krusty the Clown<br />2. John Wayne Gacy<br /><br />General Knowledge<br />6. The Rime of the Ancient MarinerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-10943641118470956072010-08-06T20:05:20.782+01:002010-08-06T20:05:20.782+01:00Round 1
1. Armadillo!
2. Post Natal
3. Galaxy
4....Round 1<br /><br />1. Armadillo!<br />2. Post Natal<br />3. Galaxy <br />4. Anti Pasta <br />5. Guessing there is a word for Airship I don't know.<br /><br />Round 2<br /><br />1. Peru<br />2. Theodore Roosevelt<br />3. The Dark Materials<br />4. The Big Dipper<br />5. No Idea<br /><br />Round 3<br /><br />1. Hershel the clown?<br />2. No idea<br />3. 60's<br />4. It<br />5. An Egg<br /><br />Round 4<br /><br />1. The Foo Fighters<br />2. No Idea<br />3. New Mexico<br />4. No idea<br />5. Plan 9 from Outer Space<br /><br />Round 5<br /><br />1. Einstein<br />2. Guess - Wild Horses?<br />3. 64<br />4. Had to sit and work this one out damm you! - 13 (then realised it is fairly easy afterwards)<br />5. This doesn't actually seem to form a question - Also don't know<br /><br />Round 6<br /><br />1. Pulmonary<br />2. Queen of Spades<br />3. Apocalypse Now<br />4. No idea - pah to association football!<br />5. Crocket<br /><br />Round 7<br /><br />1. No idea<br />2. 1960?<br />3. Green<br />4. Zimbarbray? <br />5. From the year it must be a type of Quark - Go with Up?<br />6. Don't know - But will probably kick myself when you answer it.<br />7. Portugal<br />8. No idea<br />9. Jack Ruby<br />10. Some kind of small mammal?Dan Edmundshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16419304749760959902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-29215068865114656112010-08-06T14:15:51.988+01:002010-08-06T14:15:51.988+01:00I'm slapping my head over a few. I wish I had...I'm slapping my head over a few. I wish I had retained a bit more A-level biology knowledge for the valve one... and a couple of others are a bit embarrassing now that I've looked up the answers.Jamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15210812771765182815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-40526483672651001512010-08-06T14:07:45.445+01:002010-08-06T14:07:45.445+01:00Well, tell that to the non-geeks.
24 for you, Jam...Well, tell that to the non-geeks.<br /><br />24 for you, Jamie. If memory serves, that puts you somewhere around sixth place.SpaceSquidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09760939592584995876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-32318786643466549902010-08-06T14:05:38.140+01:002010-08-06T14:05:38.140+01:00Round 1
1. Armadillo
2. Post-natal
3. Nebula
4. An...Round 1<br />1. Armadillo<br />2. Post-natal<br />3. Nebula<br />4. Antipasta<br />5. Microlight<br /><br />Round 2<br />1. Darkest Peru<br />2. Theodore Roosevelt<br />3. His Dark Materials<br />4. Polaris<br />5. <br /><br />Round 3<br />1. Krusty the Clown<br />2. <br />3. 1970s?<br />4. It<br />5. A hollow eggshell<br /><br />Round 4<br />1. Foo Fighters<br />2. Gerry Anderson<br />3. New Mexico<br />4. Operation Blue Book<br />5. Plan Nine From Outer Space<br /><br />Round 5<br />1. Albert Einstein<br />2. <br />3.<br />4. 13<br />5. Babylon<br /><br />Round 6<br />1. Cuspid?<br />2. Queen of Spades<br />3. Apocalypse Now<br />4. <br />5. Croquet<br /><br />Round 7<br />1. <br />2. <br />3. Green<br />4. Zimbawe?<br />5. Quarks?<br />6. <br />7. Italy?<br />8. Gobi Desert<br />9. Jack Ruby<br />10. Snake<br /><br />R4 was a piece of piss, I thought...Jamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15210812771765182815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-36457087117994211552010-08-05T13:50:39.771+01:002010-08-05T13:50:39.771+01:00Yeah, I thought 4 would be pretty simple, with the...Yeah, I thought 4 would be pretty simple, with the exception of question 4 which I put in to stump people (and, indeed, only one team got it right).SpaceSquidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09760939592584995876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4505812700967330296.post-18356556919552569962010-08-05T13:48:56.696+01:002010-08-05T13:48:56.696+01:00People struggled with round 4? Really, easiest rou...People struggled with round 4? Really, easiest round there to my mind. But then signify's a fairly distinct knowledge base I guess!Gooderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09521737303339945072noreply@blogger.com