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    #992
    hamsterboy
    Registered Users Posts: 1,536 ✭✭✭hamsterboy


    No No and No. Wasn't in Dublin


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    #993
    The Hill Billy
    Registered Users Posts: 22,771 ✭✭✭✭The Hill Billy


    Liberty Hall?


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    #994
    Kojak
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    Cork???? :confused:


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    #995
    hamsterboy
    Registered Users Posts: 1,536 ✭✭✭hamsterboy


    Nope, not gonna leave this open much longer. Will settle for the County


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    #996
    Orion
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    Wexford.


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    #997
    Kojak
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    My final try on this - Galway????


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    #998
    hamsterboy
    Registered Users Posts: 1,536 ✭✭✭hamsterboy


    Well doen Macros42.
    First revealed in Waterford City.
    Second time in the Atheneaum Hall in Enniscorthy


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    #999
    Orion
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    Complete and utter guess :D

    Seeing as the day that's in it (US elections) ...

    What are the States in the USA that have the most northerly and southerly latitudes and the most easterly and westerly longitudes?


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    #1000
    Carcharodon
    Registered Users Posts: 3,976 ✭✭✭Carcharodon


    Macros42 wrote:
    Complete and utter guess :D

    Seeing as the day that's in it (US elections) ...

    What are the States in the USA that have the most northerly and southerly latitudes and the most easterly and westerly longitudes?

    Would Alaska and Hawaii cover them all by any chance, probably wrong


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    #1001
    Capt'n Midnight
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 91,400 Mod ✭✭✭✭Capt'n Midnight


    Alaska North
    Alaska West

    South Florida
    East Maine


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    #1002
    Orion
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    Carcharodon wrote:
    Would Alaska and Hawaii cover them all by any chance, probably wrong
    Correct and right.

    Hawaii = South
    Alaska = North, East and West.
    Check a globe if you don't believe me ;)


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    #1003
    Carcharodon
    Registered Users Posts: 3,976 ✭✭✭Carcharodon


    Easy one....
    What commonly known points are used to describe the most northern and one of the most southern points in Ireland?


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    #1004
    Orion
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    Mizen Head and Malin Head.


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    #1005
    Carcharodon
    Registered Users Posts: 3,976 ✭✭✭Carcharodon


    Macros42 wrote:
    Mizen Head and Malin Head.

    ;) too easy


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    #1006
    Orion
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    What common English word has 5 vowels in a row?

    (y does not count as a vowel).


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    #1007
    wba88
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    queueing if i remember correctly :)


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    #1008
    Orion
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    looks like 5 to me :)


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    #1009
    Kojak
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    Any sign of a question, lads????


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    #1010
    mathias
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,174 ✭✭✭mathias


    What is the most times that anyone has been struck by lightning and lived ?


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    #1011
    Capt'n Midnight
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 91,400 Mod ✭✭✭✭Capt'n Midnight


    Damn, can't remember so I'll go six


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    #1012
    RuggieBear
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    7 :p


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    #1013
    Capt'n Midnight
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 91,400 Mod ✭✭✭✭Capt'n Midnight


    But if he got killed by the 7th, I win \o/


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    #1014
    mathias
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,174 ✭✭✭mathias


    It was 7 and he was never killed by lightning , he was in his 70's and killed himself cos his girlfriend left him , I kid you not !!
    His name was Roy Sullivan , and he was a park ranger !!

    http://www.thatsweird.net/history8.shtml


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    #1015
    Karoma
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    New question! New question! *bouncy*


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    #1016
    Kojak
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    On what date did the germans invade Poland - thus starting the 2nd World war??


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    #1017
    hamsterboy
    Registered Users Posts: 1,536 ✭✭✭hamsterboy


    Sep 1st


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    #1018
    Kojak
    Registered Users Posts: 12,801 ✭✭✭✭Kojak


    hamsterboy wrote:
    Sep 1st

    Yep, your turn


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    #1019
    hamsterboy
    Registered Users Posts: 1,536 ✭✭✭hamsterboy


    The name of what everyday consumable translates into Mandarin Chinese as "Bite the wax tadpole"


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    #1020
    Orion
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    Coca Cola


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    #1021
    hamsterboy
    Registered Users Posts: 1,536 ✭✭✭hamsterboy


    Correct!
    Your turn


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