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Old 02-23-2012, 09:04 PM   #1
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It's a peehs! reveal!

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1. Name a British Prime Minister who was in office anytime 1980-present.
2. Name a novel written by Charles Dickens.
3. Name one of the Wikipedia pages that are linked to in the first paragraph of the Wikipedia entry for "Euclid's Elements".
4. Name a currently active US Navy aircraft carrier.
5. Name one of the eight Ivy League schools.
6. Name a male tennis player who has won 8+ grand slam singles titles in the open era.
7. Name a current member state of the UN that joined on or after 1993.
8. Name a physicist who has a link to his own page in the Wikipedia page for "Manhattan Project".
9. Name an elected office or appointed post that George H. W. Bush has held in the federal government.
10. Name one of the eight members of the Commonwealth of Nations with a population greater than Canada's.
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:05 PM   #2
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zomg I think I did ok in this for a change.
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:05 PM   #3
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ZOMG REVEAL!

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Old 02-23-2012, 09:08 PM   #4
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i think i have more corrects than incorrects
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:08 PM   #5
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:12 PM   #6
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:12 PM   #7
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zomg reveal, dunno why i get excited for these i suck
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:21 PM   #8
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Re: It's a peehs! reveal!

Ok, I finally got this working.


Question 1: 1. Name a British Prime Minister who was in office anytime 1980-present.

John Major - 7
Booker Woodfox
clyro
Felix the Cat
mic_check12
Peggles
TehVader
Xenq

gordon brown - 7
DarkMagus
mikechike
Ra_Z_Boy
sixfour
housenuts
kioshk
pwnsall

David Cameron - 4
D1iabol1cal
eyebooger
Fleebrog
kokiri

Margaret Thatcher - 4
plubius
gusmahler
jedi
Tom1975

Tony Blair - 3
aaronk56
ibavly
kwami42


INCORRECTS - 0:

john prescott - necro


Sorry necro, Deputy PM is a different office from PM.
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:22 PM   #9
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Re: It's a peehs! reveal!

Oh wait, I need to change the scoring to peehs.

Question 1: 1. Name a British Prime Minister who was in office anytime 1980-present.

John Major - 7
Booker Woodfox
clyro
Felix the Cat
mic_check12
Peggles
TehVader
Xenq

gordon brown - 7
DarkMagus
mikechike
Ra_Z_Boy
sixfour
housenuts
kioshk
pwnsall

David Cameron - 4
D1iabol1cal
eyebooger
Fleebrog
kokiri

Margaret Thatcher - 4
plubius
gusmahler
jedi
Tom1975

Tony Blair - 3
aaronk56
ibavly
kwami42


INCORRECTS - 11:

john prescott - necro
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:22 PM   #10
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Re: It's a peehs! reveal!

woot

i prob have a couple incorrects and numerous sheeps so i'll be happy with a top10
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:22 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by iversonian View Post
Ok, I finally got this working.


Question 1: 1. Name a British Prime Minister who was in office anytime 1980-present.

John Major - 7
Booker Woodfox
clyro
Felix the Cat
mic_check12
Peggles
TehVader
Xenq

gordon brown - 7
DarkMagus
mikechike
Ra_Z_Boy
sixfour
housenuts
kioshk
pwnsall

David Cameron - 4
D1iabol1cal
eyebooger
Fleebrog
kokiri

Margaret Thatcher - 4
plubius
gusmahler
jedi
Tom1975

Tony Blair - 3
aaronk56
ibavly
kwami42


INCORRECTS - 0:

john prescott - necro


Sorry necro, Deputy PM is a different office from PM.
ok im going to argue this, when tony blair was on holiday, john prescots title was definitely prime minister, and someone else was made deputy pm
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:22 PM   #12
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ugh, should have Thatchered there. I like to call her "the Iron Lady".
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:23 PM   #13
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Question 2: 2. Name a novel written by Charles Dickens.

A Tale of Two Cities - 4
Booker Woodfox
mic_check12
pwnsall
gusmahler

great expectations - 4
DarkMagus
Felix the Cat
plubius
Tom1975

Bleak House - 3
aaronk56
eyebooger
sixfour

The Old Curiosity Shop - 3
clyro
necro
Ra_Z_Boy

Oliver Twist - 3
D1iabol1cal
jedi
kwami42

Little Dorrit - 3
kioshk
kokiri
Peggles

Nicholas Nickleby - 2
Xenq
mikechike

ACES:

Dombey and Son - Fleebrog
christmas carol - housenuts
The Pickwick Papers - TehVader

INCORRECTS - 6:

catcher in the rye - ibavly


Scores after question 2:

Fleebrog - 5
aaronk56 - 6
kwami42 - 6
D1iabol1cal - 7
eyebooger - 7
jedi - 7
kokiri - 7
gusmahler - 8
housenuts - 8
plubius - 8
TehVader - 8
Tom1975 - 8
ibavly - 9
mikechike - 9
Xenq - 9
clyro - 10
kioshk - 10
Peggles - 10
Ra_Z_Boy - 10
sixfour - 10
Booker Woodfox - 11
DarkMagus - 11
Felix the Cat - 11
mic_check12 - 11
pwnsall - 11
necro - 14
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:23 PM   #14
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meh never mind
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Old 02-23-2012, 09:24 PM   #15
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ok im going to argue this, when tony blair was on holiday, john prescots title was definitely prime minister, and someone else was made deputy pm
Interim PM <> PM. In any case, I'm going with Wikipedia on this and he is not considered a PM.
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