Weekly world news quiz

Gerald · 07-01-11, 10:06 AM

Info:

It's the World News 7 days 7 questions weekly quiz - a chance to find out how much global news from the past week you've read, heard and watched... and how much has lodged in the old grey matter.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-13941001

Note: 30 June 2011 Last updated at 23:49 GMT

Raptor1 · 07-01-11, 10:11 AM

I'm sure you, Mr. Vendor, would know all the answers immediately.

Gerald · 07-01-11, 10:19 AM

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Originally Posted by Raptor1

I'm sure you, Mr. Vendor, would know all the answers immediately.

There, are a "certain" capability of this

......but maybe,there are exceptions...

mookiemookie · 07-01-11, 10:32 AM

1/7. I guess I truly am an ignorant American.

razark · 07-01-11, 10:44 AM

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Originally Posted by mookiemookie

1/7. I guess I truly am an ignorant American.

3. Two of them were just lucky guesses.

Herr-Berbunch · 07-01-11, 11:07 AM

2/7

Must pay more attention to Vendors news.

But there is sooooo much!

Gerald · 07-01-11, 11:12 AM

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Originally Posted by Herr-Berbunch

2/7

Must pay more attention to Vendors news.

But there is sooooo much!

Right .... you get the homework now,

Thomen · 07-01-11, 11:40 AM

I saw the thread title and thought first you where talking about my favorite magazine..

http://weeklyworldnews.com/

Betonov · 07-01-11, 11:42 AM

Oh come on, those were news that are put under TRIVIA section of the media. Who bought Thatchers handbag, riiiight, important step in our knowledge of the geo-political forces that shape our lives

Penguin · 07-01-11, 11:44 AM

3/7 one answer was a lucky guess, knew the answers about the ISS and the penguin (of course

)

Osmium Steele · 07-01-11, 11:47 AM

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Originally Posted by Thomen

I saw the thread title and thought first you where talking about my favorite magazine..

http://weeklyworldnews.com/

Ditto! I was hoping for an Elvis/Jim Morrison sighting at Batboy's house.

4/7 Missed the more Brit centric questions.

Jimbuna · 07-01-11, 11:48 AM

7/7....I'm an expert at cheating

Gerald · 07-01-11, 12:18 PM

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Originally Posted by Penguin

3/7 one answer was a lucky guess, knew the answers about the ISS and the penguin (of course

)

The Penguin Q,was your luck break

STEED · 07-01-11, 12:36 PM

5/7 not to shabby.

Gerald · 07-01-11, 12:41 PM

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Originally Posted by STEED

5/7 not to shabby.

A good result,

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Thomen Ace of the Deep Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: West Virginia Posts: 1,207 Downloads: 14 Uploads: 0	I saw the thread title and thought first you where talking about my favorite magazine.. http://weeklyworldnews.com/

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Betonov Navy Seal Join Date: May 2009 Location: Slovenia Posts: 8,647 Downloads: 26 Uploads: 0	Oh come on, those were news that are put under TRIVIA section of the media. Who bought Thatchers handbag, riiiight, important step in our knowledge of the geo-political forces that shape our lives

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