A Conversation for The Quite Interesting Society

QI - Folk Hero

Post 1

Taff Agent of kaos


which well decorated sibling performed a range of astounding feats???

plenty of opportunity for lots of QI points

no smiley - bluelight

smiley - bat


QI - Folk Hero

Post 2

aka Bel - A87832164

Princess Ann as a member of the English eventing team?


QI - Folk Hero

Post 3

Taff Agent of kaos

fictional, lyrical, and more impossible than astounding

smiley - bat


QI - Folk Hero

Post 4

minichessemouse - Ahoy there me barnacle!

old dan tucker?

he (amongst other things)

washed his face with a frying pan, Combed his hair with a wagon wheel, Had a toothache in his heel, etc.

minismiley - mouse


QI - Folk Hero

Post 5

aka Bel - A87832164

Oh, there are lots of those: Robin Hood, King Arthur. I domn't know whether they had siblings, though, and I don't think they were well decorated. Then there's Che Guevara, but he was real. smiley - erm


QI - Folk Hero

Post 6

Taff Agent of kaos

+1 for minismiley - mouse

not the answer i was after but in the right spirit of things

the impossible acts concern real events and places so there is the opportunity for QI points

smiley - bat


QI - Folk Hero

Post 7

lil ~ Auntie Giggles with added login ~ returned


Jason and his Argonauts?


The search for the Golden Fleece?


QI - Folk Hero

Post 8

Taff Agent of kaos

not jason or his argonauts(people who work in argos){argos - god of pointless queing}

we will go through this hand in hand untill you all get a hang of it

which sibling?

smiley - bat


QI - Folk Hero

Post 9

Br Robyn Hoode - Navo - complete with theme tune

Was it "My luvvly Luvvly Bruvva!"?


QI - Folk Hero

Post 10

lil ~ Auntie Giggles with added login ~ returned


*holds hands and waits for someone else to arrive* smiley - smiley


QI - Folk Hero

Post 11

Taff Agent of kaos

no

but

+3 brother

why well decorated??

smiley - bat


QI - Folk Hero

Post 12

Br Robyn Hoode - Navo - complete with theme tune

"Two little boys had twwo litte toys
Each had a wooden horse.

Gaily they played, each summers day
Warriors, both of course"

Bravery award?


QI - Folk Hero

Post 13

lil ~ Auntie Giggles with added login ~ returned


A Band of Brothers?


QI - Folk Hero

Post 14

minichessemouse - Ahoy there me barnacle!

army medals?

minismiley - mouse


QI - Folk Hero

Post 15

Rod

-trying desperately to remember the name, or even a snippet ...

Someone help me out?

Not Ivan Skavinski Skava or Abdul Abulbul Amir, but not dissimilar verses on a northern chap, ice, snow & a six gun ...

ah ? Crashing through the big swing doors... de da de da dah dah...?

(not the mucky version)


QI - Folk Hero

Post 16

Taff Agent of kaos

+1.5 medals

well done minismiley - mouse

how many?? for the other 1.5


QI - Folk Hero

Post 17

Taff Agent of kaos

+1 for nannook of the north

right vein, wrong name

smiley - bat


QI - Folk Hero

Post 18

minichessemouse - Ahoy there me barnacle!

umm 42? smiley - silly probably four or five, but im just guessing.

minismiley - mouse


QI - Folk Hero

Post 19

Taff Agent of kaos

rod thr brit

+1 for nannook of the north

right vein, wrong name

smiley - bat


QI - Folk Hero

Post 20

Taff Agent of kaos

42 good answer

just a couple out

smiley - bat


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