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Boo Radley
What airport derived it's name from a term meaning 'the man does hurl'?

Bellybutton fluff

(woo 1000th reply!)
Car Expert
QUOTE(Boo Radley @ Mar 28 2006, 06:45 PM) *
(woo 1000th reply!)
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Car Expert
Boo Radley
Done! biggrin.gif
barry-clari
QUOTE(Boo Radley @ Mar 28 2006, 06:45 PM) *

What airport derived it's name from a term meaning 'the man does hurl'?

Bellybutton fluff

(woo 1000th reply!)


What can also be called 'tummy button fluff' ?

A blade of grass.

bassmadmatt
What will a cow happily eat?

John Prescott.
andante_in_c
Who has one more jag than katyjay?

David Beckham.
Boo Radley
Who has kept the nation riveted (*sarcastic smiley*) with his hair styles over the last 10 years?

Ken Dodd
barry-clari
Which veteran comic had a hit with 'Happiness' in the 60s?

Igor Stravinsky
Deborah
Who wrote The Rite of Spring?

Jane Austen
barry-clari
Who wrote 'Pride and Prejudice' ?

George Formby
oboist

Who's "Leaning on a lamp post" with his ukulele?


Winnie the Pooh
YetAnotherPianist
Which popular cartoon bear's name almost gets censored on the forums?

Teddy Ruxpin
sarah-flute
Whose name is an anagram of "prix du y dent?"





Carbonic acid
Oddball
Used by Robert Lister to make sugery aseptic...or was that carbolic acid? IS there a difference?
sarah-flute
I don't know - I may have inadvertantly made it up wink.gif
Oddball
Yes, Robert Lister used a machine that sprayed Carbolic acid over a surgery - this reduced infection and deaths later on. However, carbolic acid is nasty stuff, and made the skin crack, and the surgeons cough and splutter, which obviously isn't good....

The only thing I can't remember is the year!
janexxx
QUOTE(sarah-flute @ Mar 31 2006, 03:12 PM) *


Carbonic acid


Nah you didn't make it up

What is the name of the substance known as H2CO3, a weak dibasic acid.


Google
Deborah
What is Oddball's current problem with the discovery of just how useful carbolic acid can be? <she typed, trying to get back on course>

Not enough biscuits

Edit: Double post! Next poster chooses between "Google" and "not enough biscuits", or incorporates them both for a bonus point!
sarah-flute
QUOTE(janexxx @ Mar 31 2006, 05:19 PM) *

Nah you didn't make it up

Phew!

I haven't got the imagination to combine the two, though I'm certain someone will...

QUOTE(Oddball @ Mar 31 2006, 05:18 PM) *

However, carbolic acid is nasty stuff, and made the skin crack, and the surgeons cough and splutter, which obviously isn't good....

I read that as "and made the skin crack, and cough and splutter" - which was a weird image...
Boo Radley
QUOTE(Deborah @ Mar 31 2006, 05:20 PM) *

Edit: Double post! Next poster chooses between "Google" and "not enough biscuits", or incorporates them both for a bonus point!

What can make any social gathering go horribly wrong? (pretty rubbish I know, not an easy combination)

Green jelly
Deborah
<gives Boo a bonus point> Well done!

What's vastly inferior to red jelly?

Sparkling mineral water
Boo Radley
What do you call lemonade without the lemons?

Brandy
Deborah
What should always be served in a warm glass?

Sellotape
Oddball
What can be used to tie people to trees?

NaCl
Boo Radley
QUOTE(Deborah @ Mar 31 2006, 06:12 PM) *

What should always be served in a warm glass?

Sellotape

What is the cheapest and most effective way to silence little children?

Doughnuts

EDIT: Whoops, beat me to it! From what product is the English word salary derived?

Still doughnuts!
sbhoa
What is Homer Simpson's favourite food?

Fish and chips
sarah-flute
QUOTE(Oddball @ Mar 31 2006, 06:13 PM) *

What can be used to tie people to trees?

laugh.gif

What is an anagram of dish finch spa?





a blind run rum co
janexxx
Whats an anagram of Nil Carborundum?

My pencil has broken
Deborah
Why is janexxx doing her harmony exercises in fountain pen?

Still not enough biscuits.
sarah-flute
Why is there a riot in the forum Cafe?



Ah bestonden mijd!
janexxx
QUOTE(sarah-flute @ Mar 31 2006, 07:21 PM) *

Why is there a riot in the forum Cafe?



Ah bestonden mijd!

Hmmm a better one might be

"Mash job intended!"

A nice cup of tea (to go with the shortage of biscuits)
sarah-flute
What is the only way of averting the riot in the Forum Cafe?







Chocolate cake


QUOTE(janexxx @ Mar 31 2006, 07:26 PM) *
Hmmm a better one might be

"Mash job intended!"

laugh.gif laugh.gif *applause*
barry-clari
Name a food that's very tasty, but high in calories.

A small piece of lettuce.
janexxx
What you say in church before "Pray"

Hands together, eyes closed
sbhoa
What will I do when my teacher rings with exam result?

Total panic
Deborah
What's the name of the new captain of the Romanian Quidditch team?

Gustav Mahler
LadyMoonlight
Which German composer's music was used in the score for Lucino Visconti's 1971 film "Death in Venice?"


Chantelle from Big Brother
barry-clari
Who won the last celebrity series of Big Brother?

Carl Maria von Weber.
Deborah
Who wrote the operas Der Freischutz, Euryanthe and Oberon?

James the Red Engine
purple dolphin
What's the boy I babysit's favourite train from Thomas the Tank Engine?


Mouse
Boo Radley
What am I holding? rolleyes.gif *I know what you're thinking. . . .*

Ears
sarah-flute
huh.gif

laugh.gif
van
which part of your body helps you to balance your body when you walk?


fugue
barry-clari
Name something that J.S. Bach wrote a lot of.

Theme tunes for TV soap operas.
van
what is the music that is played before a TV programme, in which the TV programme starts at around 20:20 Monday to Frida BBC1

pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanokoniosis
LadyMoonlight
Give me a word thats impossible to say when you're drunk.


Posh and Becks
barry-clari
Name a famous celebrity couple.

Dandelion and burdock.
purple dolphin
Name some people I've never heard of before.

Sims 2

Edit; Just realised you weren't talking about people, and that you were talking about plants!

NAme 2 weeds.
van
name a game which is really awful

Chinese noodles
barry-clari
Can you name something you might eat using chopsticks?

Cream of tomato soup.
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