more daft questions

[scooterscum]

;D enjoy awnsers posted thurs


This is a quiz for people who know everything! I found

out in a hurry that I didn't. These are not trick questions.

They are straight questions with straight answers
1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.

2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?

3. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their

own for several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be replanted every year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?


4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?


5. In many liquor stores you can buy pear brandy, with a real

pear inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the

bottle is genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did

the pear get inside the bottle?


6. Only three words in standard English begin with the

letters 'dw' and they are all common words. Name two of them.

7. There are 14 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can you name at least half of them?

8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.

9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet

beginning with the letter 'S.'

THIS IS PRETTY COOL HAVE A GREAT DAY

[Bazza]

No.4 is Strawberry as in Thee Strawberry Mynde

[Bazza]

Ok here goes with my answers.

1. Boxing

2.

3. Where's Percy Thrower when ya need him?

4. STRAWBERRY!

5. The pear is placed inside the bottle when small and actually growns in the bottle.

6. Can only think of dwarf. I was always rubbish at English at skool.

7. Fullstop, question mark, exclamation mark, quotation mark, comma, this one ---> : and that one ---> ;

8. Lettuce

9. Socks, shoes, slippers, sandals, stockings, stripey tights

[welshskinheadgirl]

1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.

[glow=red,2,300]BOXING[/glow]

2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?

[glow=red,2,300]?[/glow]

3. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their
own for several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be replanted every year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?

[glow=red,2,300]?[/glow]

4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?

[glow=red,2,300]STRAWBERRY[/glow]

5. In many liquor stores you can buy pear brandy, with a real

pear inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the

bottle is genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did

the pear get inside the bottle?

[glow=red,2,300]THEY GROW IT INSIDE THE BOTTLE?[/glow]


6. Only three words in standard English begin with the

letters 'dw' and they are all common words. Name two of them.

[glow=red,2,300]DWINDLE
DWARF
DWELL[/glow]

7. There are 14 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can you name at least half of them?

[glow=red,2,300]COMMA, COLON, SEMI COLON, DASH, INVERTED COMMA, HYPHEN, FULL STOP, EXCLAMATION POINT, [/glow]

8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.

[glow=red,2,300]LETTUCE[/glow]

9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet

beginning with the letter 'S.'

[glow=red,2,300]SHOES, SOCKS, STOCKINGS, SANDALS, SLIPPERS, STILTS, [/glow]

[scooterscum]

fell asleep last nite over worked i think

Answers To Quiz:

1. The one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the

score or the leader until the contest ends ... Boxing

2. North American landmark constantly moving backward s . Niagara Falls (The rim is worn down about two and a half fe et each year because of the millions of gallons

of water that rush over it every minute.)

3.. Only two vegetables that can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons ... Asparagus and rhubarb.

4. The fruit with its seeds on the outside ... Strawberry.

5. How did the pear get inside the brandy bottle? It grew inside the bottle.

(The bottles are placed over pear buds when they are small, and

are wired in place on the tree. The bottle
Is left in place for the entire growing season. When the pears are

ripe, they are snipped off at the stems.)

6. Three English words beginning with 'dw' Dwarf, dwell and dwindle .

7. Fourteen punctuation marks in English grammar .... Period, comma, colon, semicolon, dash, hyphen, apostrophe, question mark, exclamation point, quotation marks, brackets, parenthesis, braces, and ellipses.


8. The only vegetable or fruit never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked,

or in any other form but fresh Lettuce.

9. Six or more things you can wear on your feet beginning with 'S' Shoes, socks, sandals, sneakers, slippers, skis, skates, snowshoes, stockings, stilts.