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Science Peehs Reveal Thread.

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Question 3: Element not -ium


    Answers: Nobody went for carbon!!! Who knew that Boron would sheep! Lots of Aces here.



    Boron – 4
    Barney92
    lassykk
    Necro
    spacetweek

    Iron – 3
    Baggly
    Purple Mountain
    ShaneU

    Cobalt – 2
    Spook_ie
    sullivlo

    Iodine – 2
    bolgbui41
    quickbeam

    Manganese – 2
    bubblypop
    conor222

    Phosphorus – 2
    Local_Chap
    Three More Big Sleeps

    Tungsten – 2
    Green&Red
    Ted_YNWA

    Xenon – 2
    sammyjo90
    Zaph


    Astatine – 1
    Sheridan81

    Bismuth – 1
    Homer J Fong

    Lead – 1
    sKeith

    Tennessine – 1
    Gru

    Oxygen – 1
    Rikand

    Mercury – 1
    Maddux Bald Court

    Nitrogen – 1
    Strawberry Milkshake

    Silver – 1
    aspiewriter

    Gold – 1
    Mustang shelly

    Neon – 1
    davetherave

    Krypton – 1
    Electric Nitwit

    Tantalum – 1
    Niska

    Tin – 1
    yozico

    Zinc – 1
    Skippy44

    Incorrect:
    Salt : 5
    Also Starring LeVar Burton


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    bolgbui41 still leading after three rounds with Also Starring LeVar Burton taking up the challenge for the wooden spoon.





    bolgbui41 2
    Homer J Fong 5
    Electric Nitwit 6
    Baggly 7
    Sheridan81 7
    Barney92 8
    Purple Mountain 8
    quickbeam 8
    davetherave 8
    Skippy44 8
    ShaneU 9
    Zaph 9
    aspiewriter 9
    Rikand 9
    Green&Red 10
    sullivlo 10
    Ted_YNWA 10
    Three More Big Sleeps 10
    conor222 11
    sKeith 11
    bubblypop 12
    Spook_ie 12
    yozico 12
    lassykk 14
    sammyjo90 14
    spacetweek 15
    Local_Chap 15
    Gru 15
    Maddux Bald Court 15
    mustang shelly 15
    Strawberry Milkshake 15
    Niska 16
    Necro 19
    Also Starring Levar Burton 20






  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,063 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Just remembered Salt is a compound...

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  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Maddux Bald Court


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Almost definitely used it as an answer twice too...

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 71,802 ✭✭✭✭Ted_YNWA


    fekk ye GnR


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Question 4: Name a bone in the human body


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,187 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    Krypton – 1
    Electric Nitwit
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  • Registered Users, Subscribers, Registered Users 2 Posts: 47,365 ✭✭✭✭Zaph


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    When I was a kid we had a thermometer that broke. I managed to scoop up the mercury and I kept it in the metal tube the thermometer came in. I played with it for a good while and it was only much later I discovered how poisonous mercury is. :eek:

    Oh well, I'm still here. For now...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Lots of options here.... 206 to be precise.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,063 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    Not clicking that ad, very disturbing as a kid!


  • Posts: 18,749 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Thanks, I copied and pasted the wrong column..... it feels like a lynch mob here to be honest....:(

    Ah don't feel like that, just thought I didn't understand the scoring!!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Ears and rears were quite popular here


    Anvil/Incus – 7
    bolgbui41
    Niska
    quickbeam
    sammyjo90
    Spook_ie
    Sullivlo
    Ted_YNWA

    Coccyx – 5
    Also Starring Levar Burton
    Baggly
    Homer J Fong
    Purple Mountain
    ShaneU

    Stirrup/Stapes – 4
    Barney92
    spacetweek
    Three More Big Sleeps
    Zaph

    Clavicle – 3
    Gru
    Sheridan81
    yozico

    Femur -3
    aspiewriter
    Local_Chap
    Rikand

    Patella – 3
    davetherave
    Electric Nitwit
    lassykk

    Metatarsal – 2
    mustang shelly
    Skippy44

    Sternum – 1
    bubblypop

    Scapula – 1
    conor222

    Nasal Bone – 1
    Green&Red

    Humerus – 1
    Necro

    Septum – 1
    Strawberry Milkshake

    Heel/Calcaneus – 1
    sKeith


    Incorrect:
    Penis - 8
    Maddux Bald Court


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 35,024 ✭✭✭✭Baggly


    lol


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  • Posts: 18,749 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]



    Incorrect:
    Penis - 8
    Maddux Bald Court

    Lol
    :)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Incorrect:
    Penis - 8
    Maddux Bald Court

    :D

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  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Maddux Bald Court


    My inner child wouldn't allow me type anything else.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,187 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    Patella – 3
    davetherave
    Electric Nitwit
    lassykk

    Again lassy :p


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Joining bolgbui41 at the top of the table is Electric Nitwit, Also Starring LeVar Burton is firmly holding on to the wooden spoon for the moment.




    bolgbui41 9
    Electric Nitwit 9
    Homer J Fong 10
    Sheridan81 10
    Green&Red 10
    Skippy44 10
    davetherave 11
    conor222 11
    sKeith 11
    Baggly 12
    Barney92 12
    aspiewriter 12
    Rikand 12
    bubblypop 12
    Purple Mountain 13
    Zaph 13
    ShaneU 14
    Three More Big Sleeps 14
    quickbeam 15
    yozico 15
    Strawberry Milkshake 15
    sullivlo 17
    Ted_YNWA 17
    lassykk 17
    mustangshelly 17
    Local_Chap 18
    Gru 18
    Spook_ie 19
    spacetweek 19
    Necro 20
    sammyjo90 21
    Maddux Bald Court 23
    Niska 23
    Also Starring Levar Burton 25





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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Question 5: Name a country which is a member of CERN


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,535 ✭✭✭✭Purple Mountain


    I didn't even know what CERN was :D

    To thine own self be true



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Also Starring LeVar Burton is firmly holding on to the wooden spoon for the moment.

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,622 ✭✭✭lassykk


    Again lassy :p

    We clearly think the same!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Biggest sheep so far here with Switzerland....



    Switzerland – 11
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
    Barney92
    Maddux Bald Court
    Homer J Fong
    lassykk
    sammyjo90
    Sheridan81
    sKeith
    Strawberry Milkshake
    Ted_YNWA
    Zaph


    Belgium – 4
    bolgbui41
    Electric Nitwit
    Gru
    yozico

    France – 3
    bubblypop
    Niska
    quickbeam

    Portugal – 2
    Green&Red
    Rikand



    Greece – 2
    conor222
    Local_Chap


    Norway – 2
    mustang shelly
    Skippy44

    Bulgaria – 1
    Necro

    Finland – 1
    Baggly

    Poland – 1
    ShaneU

    Germany – 1
    Spook_ie

    Israel – 1
    Three More Big Sleeps

    Sweden – 1
    sullivlo

    United Kingdom – 1
    spacetweek

    Italy – 1
    davetherave

    Incorrect :

    Kildare – 12
    aspiewriter

    Canada – 12
    Purple Mountain


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,535 ✭✭✭✭Purple Mountain


    Told you I didn't know what it was :)

    To thine own self be true



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Told you I didn't know what it was :)

    Canada actually has links with CERN but not a member.... Ireland isn't either.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Moving into the lead at the half way mark but only by a point is davetherave, followed very closely by Baggly, Green&Red, Skippy44, bolgbui41, Electric Nitwit and conor222. Maddux Bald Court is challenging Also Starring LeVar Burton for the wooden spoon.





    davetherave 11
    Baggly 12
    Green&Red 12
    Skippy44 12
    bolgbui41 13
    Electric Nitwit 13
    conor222 13
    ShaneU 14
    Three More Big Sleeps 14
    Rikand 14
    bubblypop 15
    sullivlo 17
    quickbeam 18
    Spook_ie 19
    spacetweek 19
    yozico 19
    mustangshelly 19
    Local_Chap 20
    Necro 20
    Homer J Fong 21
    Sheridan81 21
    sKeith 22
    Gru 22
    Barney92 23
    Zaph 24
    aspiewriter 24
    Purple Mountain 25
    Strawberry Milkshake 26
    Niska 26
    Ted_YNWA 28
    lassykk 28
    sammyjo90 32
    Maddux Bald Court 34
    Also Starring Levar Burton 36




  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Question 6: An imperial measurement for length or distance

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 701 ✭✭✭bolgbui41


    And thus my reign endeth.
    I’m really enjoying this all the same!


  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Maddux Bald Court


    I'm coming for ya, Burton.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,480 ✭✭✭davetherave


    Oh damn I'm in the lead :D ....... Oh damn.. I'm in the lead :o it's all downhill from here


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    I'm coming for ya, Burton.

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Furlong sheeping this round by a country mile:)



    Furlong – 6
    bubblypop
    davetherave
    ShaneU
    Sheridan81
    sullivlo
    yozico

    Chain – 4
    Electric Nitwit
    Skippy44
    Spook_ie
    Zaph

    Yard – 4
    Barney92
    Necro
    Rikand
    Strawberry Milkshake

    Fathom – 3
    bolgbui41
    lassykk
    Three More Big Sleeps

    League – 3
    Niska
    quickbeam
    spacetweek

    Mile – 2
    aspiewriter
    conor 222

    Nautical Mile – 2
    Green&Red
    Gru

    Foot/Feet - 1
    Maddux Bald Court

    Rod - 1
    Ted_YNWA

    Cubit -1
    Homer J Fong

    Inch -1
    Local_Chap

    Incorrect: 7
    Click
    Also Starring LeVar Burton

    Picometre
    sKeith

    Quart
    Baggly

    Millimetre
    mustang shelly
    Purple Mountain

    Nanometre
    sammyjo90


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,063 ✭✭✭✭ShaneU


    I thought that was a great answer :D

    Unfortunately so did 5 others


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 35,024 ✭✭✭✭Baggly




  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,187 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    Aagh, feet and inch ace, trying to be too clever with fecking chains :mad:


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,187 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    Baggly wrote: »

    Length ;)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,682 ✭✭✭✭Green&Red


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    I hope you get more answers wrong


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 35,024 ✭✭✭✭Baggly


    Length ;)

    Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh ****e.


  • Posts: 18,749 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Should have gone for rod!
    Was a toss up between that & furlong!


  • Posts: 13,688 ✭✭✭✭ Maddux Bald Court


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  • Registered Users, Subscribers, Registered Users 2 Posts: 47,365 ✭✭✭✭Zaph


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    You look very different to your avatar in real life :pac:


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 711 ✭✭✭Three More Big Sleeps


    I'm coming for ya, Burton.

    Rooting for the st:tng underdog at this point :) #GeordiForSilver

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Baggly wrote: »

    Aye, but it's not length or distance!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,503 ✭✭✭✭Also Starring LeVar Burton


    Green&Red wrote: »
    I hope you get more answers wrong

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,535 ✭✭✭✭Purple Mountain


    See I definitely didn't cheat :D

    To thine own self be true



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,404 ✭✭✭✭rainbowtrout


    Green&Red moving into the lead on this round, followed by conor222 and Skippy44. Also Starring LeVar Burton determined to hold onto the spoon.




    Green&Red 14
    conor222 15
    Skippy44 16
    Electric Nitwit 17
    davetherave 17
    bolgbui41 19
    ShaneU 20
    Three More Big Sleeps 20
    Rikand 20
    bubblypop 21
    Homer J Fong 23
    quickbeam 23
    Local_Chap 23
    spacetweek 24
    Necro 24
    Baggly 25
    Spook_ie 25
    sullivlo 26
    Barney92 27
    Gru 27
    Ted_YNWA 30
    yozico 30
    Zaph 31
    lassykk 31
    Purple Mountain 32
    Sheridan81 32
    aspiewriter 32
    mustangshelly 32
    sKeith 34
    Niska 34
    Strawberry Milkshake 35
    Maddux Bald Court 36
    sammyjo90 39
    Also Starring Levar Burton 45





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