Sergio Garcia Posted October 17, 2008 Share Posted October 17, 2008 Hey folks, got handed a wee quiz at work today and had to give a wee donation (mainly cause everyone else did) on rivers in the british isles. Got some so far in the wee 10mins i spent on it this morning anyhelp on the rest greatly appreciated. 1 Bonnie?s sidekick Clyde 2 Cosmetics retailer Avon 3 In properties with highest rents ? 4 Head of college Deen/Dean 5 Before second vowel Dee 6 Sixties pop star Del Shannon 7 Double indefinite article ? 8 Elliot the untouchable ? 9 Not white is often attached to horse Black Cart 10 Included in the Taylor report Tay 11 They support golf balls Tees 12 Penultimate letter ? 13 Woven in Harris Tweed 14 Once manufactured by Rootes ? 15 Red Newt gets confused ? 16 Trickle out slowly ? 17 Better than fifth Forth 18 Seen in a local event ? 19 Even Rod gets mixed up ? 20 Forbid from doing something ? Cheers guys Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gambo Posted October 17, 2008 Share Posted October 17, 2008 Hey folks, got handed a wee quiz at work today and had to give a wee donation (mainly cause everyone else did) on rivers in the british isles. Got some so far in the wee 10mins i spent on it this morning anyhelp on the rest greatly appreciated. 1 Bonnie’s sidekick Clyde 2 Cosmetics retailer Avon 3 In properties with highest rents ? 4 Head of college Deen/Dean 5 Before second vowel Dee 6 Sixties pop star Del Shannon 7 Double indefinite article ? 8 Elliot the untouchable ? 9 Not white is often attached to horse Black Cart 10 Included in the Taylor report Tay 11 They support golf balls Tees 12 Penultimate letter ? 13 Woven in Harris Tweed 14 Once manufactured by Rootes ? 15 Red Newt gets confused ? 16 Trickle out slowly ? 17 Better than fifth Forth 18 Seen in a local event ? 19 Even Rod gets mixed up ? 20 Forbid from doing something ? Cheers guys 12. Why. 15. Derwent 18. Leven(?) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigCGilmour Posted October 17, 2008 Share Posted October 17, 2008 8. Ness Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigCGilmour Posted October 17, 2008 Share Posted October 17, 2008 16. Ouse River Wye by the way Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sergio Garcia Posted October 17, 2008 Author Share Posted October 17, 2008 Cheers guys between here and TAMB only got two left to get 7 and 14! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boris Posted October 17, 2008 Share Posted October 17, 2008 Number 7: The River Annan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigCGilmour Posted October 17, 2008 Share Posted October 17, 2008 Doh! River Annan number 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boris Posted October 17, 2008 Share Posted October 17, 2008 Once Manufactured by Rootes? The Humber Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sergio Garcia Posted October 17, 2008 Author Share Posted October 17, 2008 Well done gents, believe or not, the TAMB came back with the answers at exactly 1.06 exactly the same as Boris! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Geoff Kilpatrick Posted October 17, 2008 Share Posted October 17, 2008 20 is Bann, the longest river in Northern Ireland Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
4,679
Recommended Posts
Archived
This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies.