General Knowledge quiz online. - Page 7

aldesign · 05-14-2002, 12:18 PM

1. As a typographer i should know this, and ive searched my books, and still i dont know, i can explain every thing about a charater: from an ascender to couter to link to stem to bracket to descender. BUT THERS NO name for the dot. Unless its ASCENDER?
2. Stings its self
3. couldnt agree with azalea more. Unless u had some rope round a tree and held onto it
4. gj Eruviel Greenleaf

andy

Imladris · 05-14-2002, 01:57 PM

Aren't ascenders letters in which they have lines going above the half way line (i.e. l, h, d, b, etc).

!) Is it a trick question and there is no name for it as the dot is an intrical part of the "i".

aldesign · 05-14-2002, 03:18 PM

1. Name Arnie Schwarzeneger's new Film.
2. Complete the LinkinPark song title: "One ? closer"
3. Who is the British Priminister?
4. Where does the song "Robot Hell" originate. (if u dont know, dwnld it from the net, using a Napster'esc program)
5. Complete the keyboard layout: (replace the x's)

! x £ $ x ^ & * x ) _ x
1 2 3 x 5 6 7 8 9 0 - =

andy

***azalea*** · 05-14-2002, 05:21 PM

3. Tony Blair
5. I'd guess I'd have to have a British keyboard (I don't have a pound sign on mine

).

webwizard333 · 05-14-2002, 08:02 PM

Just so you know, you got them all right, except number one. The dot over an "i" is called a "tittle".

Imladris · 05-15-2002, 02:40 PM

1. Name Arnie Schwarzeneger's new Film.
2. Complete the LinkinPark song title: "One ? closer"
3. Who is the British Priminister?
4. Where does the song "Robot Hell" originate. (if u dont know, dwnld it from the net, using a Napster'esc program)
5. Complete the keyboard layout: (replace the x's)

! x £ $ x ^ & * x ) _ x
1 2 3 x 5 6 7 8 9 0 - =

1. AI nope... that's getting old now...
2. Step?
3. Tony Blair
4. ?
5. ! " £ $ % ^ & * ( ) _ +
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - =

aldesign · 05-16-2002, 10:28 AM

Imladris

1. WTF (Arnie wasnt even in AI, and its old)
2. Correct
3. Correct azalea
4. keep trying
5. Correct

more on the way soon

andy

Imladris · 05-17-2002, 11:04 AM

Drop us a hint...

aldesign · 05-17-2002, 07:04 PM

1. No1 Box Office hit in America, he plays a fireman

4. Its from an animated comedy, just search for "Robot Hell" as an mp3 (using a napster-type program) and u should find it.

andy

Imladris · 05-18-2002, 02:54 PM

4. The Simpsons? Mr. Bean? Futurama? Roger Rabbit?

Mirahzi · 05-18-2002, 02:57 PM

1. Collateral Damage?

sun-star · 05-18-2002, 03:16 PM

I think you're right about Futurama, Imladris. I remember the song now - if it the right one - "You'll suffer tortures, most of which rhyme, here on level five of Robot Hell". Oh dear, singing. I'll shut up now.

aldesign · 05-19-2002, 07:06 PM

sun-star

Mirahzi

well done you 2, u put the precise answers i was looking for

heres some more questions:

1. How many Jaws films were made ?
2. Jaws was a henchman in James Bond, name the one with the bowler hat.
3. If u stuffed animals for a living, what would be ur Job title.
4. What colour are USA & UK Taxi's.
5. Name 2 animals/insects, that have the same colouration as a Bee.

(each questions, links with the previous answer)
(extra Marks, if u write a 4point list of the links)

andy

***azalea*** · 05-19-2002, 10:07 PM

1. 4 (not sure about this one)
2. OddJob (link:Jaws)
3.taxidermist (link: job)
4.yellow and black (link: taxi)
5. yellowjacket wasp and orioles (birds) (can't think of any others off the top of my head, the link is the colors yellow and black).

Mirahzi · 05-19-2002, 10:12 PM

I think there were 3 Jaws films made..

BeardofPants · 05-20-2002, 12:03 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by BeardofPants
My turn.

What does ToM stand for?

PS American Pie was directed by Paul Weitz.

Gah! You question hoggers!

Is no-one going to answer MY question, from MY turn?!

Nah, actually, I don't care.

Imladris · 05-20-2002, 03:02 AM

What does ToM stand for?
dunno

Mirahzi · 05-20-2002, 03:03 AM

Hmm.. Traders of Marmalade?

That's my absolute best guess. Pity me.

aldesign · 05-20-2002, 10:58 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by azalea
1. 4 (not sure about this one)
2. OddJob (link:Jaws)
3.taxidermist (link: job)
4.yellow and black (link: taxi)
5. yellowjacket wasp and orioles (birds) (can't think of any others off the top of my head, the link is the colors yellow and black).

PERFECT! FULL MARKS azalea!!! (and the links)

more Q, coming soon.

ToM, no idea dude,
Mirahzi has got the right idea though.

andy

Eruviel Greenleaf · 05-20-2002, 01:19 PM

ToM--Tom's of Maine? (well, that's the toothpaste brand I use. . .)

05-14-2002, 12:18 PM	#121
aldesign Elven Warrior Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Uk Posts: 447	1. As a typographer i should know this, and ive searched my books, and still i dont know, i can explain every thing about a charater: from an ascender to couter to link to stem to bracket to descender. BUT THERS NO name for the dot. Unless its ASCENDER? 2. Stings its self 3. couldnt agree with azalea more. Unless u had some rope round a tree and held onto it 4. gj Eruviel Greenleaf andy __________________ The funniest story on the net, made by entmoot fanatics, visit it @ FOTMB.com FRODO LIVES!! GET FREE AVATARS HERE!

05-14-2002, 01:57 PM	#122
Imladris Elven Warrior Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Manchester, UK Posts: 146	Aren't ascenders letters in which they have lines going above the half way line (i.e. l, h, d, b, etc). !) Is it a trick question and there is no name for it as the dot is an intrical part of the "i". __________________ "A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent."

05-14-2002, 03:18 PM	#123
aldesign Elven Warrior Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Uk Posts: 447	1. Name Arnie Schwarzeneger's new Film. 2. Complete the LinkinPark song title: "One ? closer" 3. Who is the British Priminister? 4. Where does the song "Robot Hell" originate. (if u dont know, dwnld it from the net, using a Napster'esc program) 5. Complete the keyboard layout: (replace the x's) ! x £ $ x ^ & * x ) _ x 1 2 3 x 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = andy __________________ The funniest story on the net, made by entmoot fanatics, visit it @ FOTMB.com FRODO LIVES!! GET FREE AVATARS HERE!

05-14-2002, 08:02 PM	#125
webwizard333 Elf Lord Join Date: May 2001 Location: myob Posts: 587	Just so you know, you got them all right, except number one. The dot over an "i" is called a "tittle". __________________ Boo!

05-15-2002, 02:40 PM	#126
Imladris Elven Warrior Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Manchester, UK Posts: 146	1. Name Arnie Schwarzeneger's new Film. 2. Complete the LinkinPark song title: "One ? closer" 3. Who is the British Priminister? 4. Where does the song "Robot Hell" originate. (if u dont know, dwnld it from the net, using a Napster'esc program) 5. Complete the keyboard layout: (replace the x's) ! x £ $ x ^ & * x ) _ x 1 2 3 x 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = 1. AI nope... that's getting old now... 2. Step? 3. Tony Blair 4. ? 5. ! " £ $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = __________________ "A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent."

05-14-2002, 05:21 PM	#124
*azalea* Long lost mooter Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Florida Posts: 3,342	3. Tony Blair 5. I'd guess I'd have to have a British keyboard (I don't have a pound sign on mine ).

05-16-2002, 10:28 AM	#127
aldesign Elven Warrior Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Uk Posts: 447	Imladris 1. WTF (Arnie wasnt even in AI, and its old) 2. Correct 3. Correct azalea 4. keep trying 5. Correct more on the way soon andy __________________ The funniest story on the net, made by entmoot fanatics, visit it @ FOTMB.com FRODO LIVES!! GET FREE AVATARS HERE!

05-17-2002, 11:04 AM	#128
Imladris Elven Warrior Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Manchester, UK Posts: 146	Drop us a hint... __________________ "A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent."

05-17-2002, 07:04 PM	#129
aldesign Elven Warrior Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Uk Posts: 447	1. No1 Box Office hit in America, he plays a fireman 4. Its from an animated comedy, just search for "Robot Hell" as an mp3 (using a napster-type program) and u should find it. andy __________________ The funniest story on the net, made by entmoot fanatics, visit it @ FOTMB.com FRODO LIVES!! GET FREE AVATARS HERE!

05-18-2002, 02:54 PM	#130
Imladris Elven Warrior Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Manchester, UK Posts: 146	4. The Simpsons? Mr. Bean? Futurama? Roger Rabbit? __________________ "A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent."

05-18-2002, 02:57 PM	#131
Mirahzi Elf Lord Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 1,286	1. Collateral Damage? __________________ "For the less even as for the greater there is some deed that he may accomplish but once only; and in that deed his heart shall rest." - Fëanor

05-18-2002, 03:16 PM	#132
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	I think you're right about Futurama, Imladris. I remember the song now - if it the right one - "You'll suffer tortures, most of which rhyme, here on level five of Robot Hell". Oh dear, singing. I'll shut up now. __________________ And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool.

05-19-2002, 07:06 PM	#133
aldesign Elven Warrior Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Uk Posts: 447	sun-star Mirahzi well done you 2, u put the precise answers i was looking for heres some more questions: 1. How many Jaws films were made ? 2. Jaws was a henchman in James Bond, name the one with the bowler hat. 3. If u stuffed animals for a living, what would be ur Job title. 4. What colour are USA & UK Taxi's. 5. Name 2 animals/insects, that have the same colouration as a Bee. (each questions, links with the previous answer) (extra Marks, if u write a 4point list of the links) andy __________________ The funniest story on the net, made by entmoot fanatics, visit it @ FOTMB.com FRODO LIVES!! GET FREE AVATARS HERE!

05-19-2002, 10:07 PM	#134
*azalea* Long lost mooter Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Florida Posts: 3,342	1. 4 (not sure about this one) 2. OddJob (link:Jaws) 3.taxidermist (link: job) 4.yellow and black (link: taxi) 5. yellowjacket wasp and orioles (birds) (can't think of any others off the top of my head, the link is the colors yellow and black).

05-19-2002, 10:12 PM	#135
Mirahzi Elf Lord Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 1,286	I think there were 3 Jaws films made.. __________________ "For the less even as for the greater there is some deed that he may accomplish but once only; and in that deed his heart shall rest." - Fëanor

05-20-2002, 03:02 AM	#137
Imladris Elven Warrior Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Manchester, UK Posts: 146	What does ToM stand for? dunno __________________ "A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent."

05-20-2002, 03:03 AM	#138
Mirahzi Elf Lord Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 1,286	Hmm.. Traders of Marmalade? That's my absolute best guess. Pity me. __________________ "For the less even as for the greater there is some deed that he may accomplish but once only; and in that deed his heart shall rest." - Fëanor

05-20-2002, 01:19 PM	#140
Eruviel Greenleaf Alcoholic Villain-Fancying Elf Pirate Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Lyonesse Posts: 4,547	ToM--Tom's of Maine? (well, that's the toothpaste brand I use. . .) __________________ Eruviel Greenleaf in a past life. "Whoever has come to understand the world has found only a corpse, and whoever has found a corpse is superior to the world." -The Gospel of Thomas SQUAWK!

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