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Discussion in 'The Tanks in World War 2 quiz section' started by Boba Nette, Jun 28, 2005.

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  1. Ricky

    Ricky Well-Known Member

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    French?
     
    Ricky, Aug 25, 2005
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    Nope. To the east.
     
    Airwolf, Aug 25, 2005
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    Poland!
    (going by your nationality)
     
    Ricky, Aug 25, 2005
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    You mean today's Poland or "then's" Poland? :> (because Poland is the answer, but now or then?)
     
    Airwolf, Aug 25, 2005
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    Well, modern Poland goes much futher west than old Poland... so modern Poland?
     
    Ricky, Aug 26, 2005
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    You're right. When Hyman Rickover (the man in the picture) was born, it was the formal territory of Russia, in fact - the annected territories of non-existent Poland. It was January 27, 1900 in Makow.
     
    Airwolf, Aug 26, 2005
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    Ricky Well-Known Member

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    Ok, What was the name of the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated?
     
    Ricky, Aug 30, 2005
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    Charles I!

    Oh, wait... :D
     
    Roel, Aug 30, 2005
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    Spencer Perceval shot in the lobby of the commons on the 11 May 1812 by John Bellingham.
     
    Ebar, Aug 30, 2005
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    Ricky Well-Known Member

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    Yup!

    For a bonus point, which wonderful person has that day & month as their birthday? :D
     
    Ricky, Aug 30, 2005
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    Richard Hearing (25) from Luton, UK

    Yay, I got another Brownie point!
     
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    Ricky Well-Known Member

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    lol - did the question give it away? :D

    Ebar - your turn!
     
    Ricky, Aug 31, 2005
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    Why was the first space walk nearly a disaster?
     
    Ebar, Aug 31, 2005
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    He forgot his tether?
     
    Ricky, Aug 31, 2005
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    Because of unforeseen problems with weightlessness.
     
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    Both wrong :D
     
    Ebar, Aug 31, 2005
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    forgot Oxygen?
     
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    the suit was not holding the pressure and it began to swell
     
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    the 'piddle pack' malfunctioned! :D
     
    Ricky, Sep 1, 2005
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    Your on the right track.
     
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