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POST SCORES 2008
bobstafford Posted Jul 21, 2009
QI - Bye-bye, Miss American Pie
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Correct (+3)
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King Bomba (5) - 'Louis Chevrolet'...
Mckay (12) - 'Pontiac Indians'...
Taff (24) - 'Jeep'...
Taff (104) - 'The Motor Industry took the names as brands'...
GT (38) - 'Laumet's surname = Cadillac'...
GT (92) - 'Lake Pontchartrain'...
Quite Interesting Bonus (+6)
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Taff (26) - The NATO Stock Referencing System...
Decreasing General Ignorance Bonus (+1)
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Iago (10) - 'Laumet changed his name'...
Iago (13) - 'Is there a car connection?'...
GT (48) - 'Three waters.'...
Taff (56) - 'Beaver trading'...
Ekky (70) - 'Changing identities'...
Ekky (65) - 'named after Popeye'...
Klaxons (-5)
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Taff (6) - 'Buddy Holly'...
Elf (+2)...
SCORE POSTED 21/7 
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ekky99 Posted Jul 24, 2009
QI - Watch out for 007
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Correct (+3)
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Feisor - They were all milkmen
Decreasing General Ignorance Bonus (+1)
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Feisor - Liz Hurley's grandad was called Mr Tit
pedro - Sean Connery (007) was also a milkman
Klaxons (-5)
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Not-so-bald-eagle - 'Ernie'
Elf (+2)
POST SCORES 2008
Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jul 26, 2009
Reading back through an old thread, I realised I had awarded Pedro a klaxon that I never reported. http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/classic/F7180006?thread=6688599 (last page) So QI - NO Escape
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jul 26, 2009
By the by , Bob - I've been interviewed by 
to promote the QI society.
Look to see the article in a forthcoming issue....
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jul 26, 2009
I've name-dropped yourself and the scoreboard, so we may get an influx of new minions beating down the doors.
Just FYI , if it happens.
POST SCORES 2008
ekky99 Posted Jul 28, 2009
QI - Watch out for 007
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I have to offer an apology to Not-so-bald-eagle and request a correction to the points.
It should have read:
Klaxons (-5)
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GT - 'Ernie'
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jul 29, 2009
QI - A Drop in The Ocean.
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Correct 
(+3)
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Taff Pitch/Bitumen deposits occur naturally and float to the surface of the dead sea.
Klaxons 
(-5)
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~Jwf~ - Polari
Elf 
(+2)
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Clive
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jul 29, 2009
QI - Catastrophe (or how to really annoy a lion)
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Correct (+3)
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Tzjin (49) - 'Steal it'
Logicus (59) - Cameroons steal the cat's lunch'
RF (63) - 'They stealing from lions - that's brave!!'
QI Bonus 
(+6)
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Taff (53) - Cat Crap Coffee.
Decrease General Ignorance Bonus 
(+1)
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Vip (14) - 'cat'
Mal (26) - 'competition'
Klaxon (-5)
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Lil (5) - 'Subways'
RF (17) - 'Cheetahs'
Elf (+2)
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Clive
Totals:
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Taff +6
Tzjin +3
Logicus +3
Clive +2
Vip +1
Mal +1
RF -2
POST SCORES 2008
bobstafford Posted Jul 29, 2009
QI - Catastrophe (or how to really annoy a lion)
(+3)
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Tzjin (49) - 'Steal it'...
Logicus (59) - Cameroons steal the cat's lunch'...
RF (63) - 'They stealing from lions - that's brave!!'...
QI Bonus (+6)
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Taff (53) - Cat Crap Coffee. ...
Decrease General Ignorance Bonus (+1)
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Vip (14) - 'cat'
Mal (26) - 'competition'
Klaxon (-5)
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Lil (5) - 'Subways'...
RF (17) - 'Cheetahs'...
Elf (+2)
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Clive
SCORES POSTED 29/07
POST SCORES 2008
Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jul 29, 2009
Oops I missed of Lil
Total
Lil -5
POST SCORES 2008
bobstafford Posted Jul 29, 2009
QI - Quicky Scores
Scores as follows
Syd Barrett King Bomba +3
Pink Floyd King Bomba +3
elf +2 GT
SCORES POSTED 29/07
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Taff Agent of kaos Posted Jul 29, 2009
QI - Treason and the smell of burning flesh
GT +3 the rosenbergs +3 the electric chair
me
Key: Complain about this post
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- 484: ekky99 (Jul 24, 2009)
- 485: bobstafford (Jul 24, 2009)
- 486: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jul 26, 2009)
- 487: bobstafford (Jul 26, 2009)
- 488: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jul 26, 2009)
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- 490: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jul 26, 2009)
- 491: ekky99 (Jul 28, 2009)
- 492: bobstafford (Jul 28, 2009)
- 493: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jul 29, 2009)
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