by McManusFan » 30 Apr 2023 Read
Sydney to LA?
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by Iranu » 30 Apr 2023 Read
One city from the previous answer needs changing.
It also apparently might be available on a previous page.
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by Iranu » 30 Apr 2023 Read
McManusFan wrote:Sydney to LA?
Missed this. Correct!
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by McManusFan » 30 Apr 2023 Read
Sydney is home to the Australian PM's residence. What is it called?
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by Juddernaut88 » 02 May 2023 Read
Kirribilli House?
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by McManusFan » 02 May 2023 Read
Correct, that is the residence in Sydney. There is another residence in Canberra called 'the lodge'.
Over to our quiz overlord.
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by Juddernaut88 » 02 May 2023 Read
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by Juddernaut88 » 02 May 2023 Read
Who is the current prime minister of Australia?
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by SnookerEd25 » 02 May 2023 Read
Harold Bishop?
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by Juddernaut88 » 02 May 2023 Read
Nope.
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by Prop » 02 May 2023 Read
Mick Dundee?
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by Juddernaut88 » 02 May 2023 Read
Nope. I think the quiz fixers need to be banned
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by McManusFan » 02 May 2023 Read
Albo innit.
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by Juddernaut88 » 02 May 2023 Read
Nope
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by McManusFan » 02 May 2023 Read
It is Albo. Anthony Albonese
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by Juddernaut88 » 02 May 2023 Read
McManusFan wrote:It is Albo. Anthony Albonese
I needed the fullname which you've now given which is correct
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by McManusFan » 03 May 2023 Read
While Anthony is considered a popular English name today, it did not emerge on British shores. Where did the name come from?
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by SnookerEd25 » 03 May 2023 Read
Ancient Egypt.
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by McManusFan » 03 May 2023 Read
Not Ancient Egypt. As far as I'm aware there are no English names which trace their roots back to ancient Egypt.
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by SnookerEd25 » 03 May 2023 Read
McManusFan wrote:Not Ancient Egypt. As far as I'm aware there are no English names which trace their roots back to ancient Egypt.
Oh yeah? What about Dave?
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by McManusFan » 03 May 2023 Read
SnookerEd25 wrote:McManusFan wrote:Not Ancient Egypt. As far as I'm aware there are no English names which trace their roots back to ancient Egypt.
Oh yeah? What about Dave?
Dave, short for David is indeed an ancient name, but is of Hebrew origin.
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by chengdufan » 03 May 2023 Read
Rome?
Marc Anthony and the like
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by McManusFan » 03 May 2023 Read
chengdufan wrote:Rome?
Marc Anthony and the like
Correct! It's origins are that of a Roman family gens Antonia, whose members were known as the Antonii.
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by SnookerEd25 » 03 May 2023 Read
It’s an education, this thread
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by chengdufan » 03 May 2023 Read
Who was the Roman God of War?
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by Iranu » 03 May 2023 Read
Mars
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by Juddernaut88 » 03 May 2023 Read
Lord Vader
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by Holden Chinaski » 03 May 2023 Read
Luuuucaaaaaa Brecelius.
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by chengdufan » 03 May 2023 Read
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by Juddernaut88 » 05 May 2023 Read
Iranu is correct :)
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