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Benjamin
08-02-2013, 01:48 AM
Can you answer the question below correctly without cheating?

Spoiler your answers please.


1). The biggest desert in the world? Antarctica

2). How many stars in our solar system? 1

3). The 7 colours of the rainbow in order? Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet.

4). The capital of Australia? Canberra

5). In order, the 5 biggest countries in the world by size? Russia, Canada, China, USA, Brazil.

6). In order, the three most spoken languages of the world? Mandarin, Spanish, English.

7). Who introduced www to the world? Tim Berners-Lee

8). Which country Big Brother originated from and in what year? Netherlands, 1999.

9). When halloween will next fall on Friday the 13th? Never

10). Who has had the longest number 1 single on the UK charts and for how long? Frankie Laine - I Believe [18 weeks]

michael21
08-02-2013, 01:49 AM
i think every one will cheat

Drew.
08-02-2013, 01:52 AM
well i got 1 correct and that was the capital of Australia :hmph:

edit: just checked.. didnt even get that correct

MTVN
08-02-2013, 01:53 AM
1). The biggest desert in the world?

Sahara

2). How many stars in our solar system?

1

3). The 7 colours of the rainbow in order?

Red, yellow, pink, blue, purple, orange, green

4). The capital of Australia?

Canberra

5). In order, the 5 biggest countries in the world by size?

Russia, China, India, USA, Brazil

6). In order, the three most spoken languages of the world?

Mandarin, English, Spanish

7). Who introduced www to the world?

Tim Berners Lee

8). Which country Big Brother originated from and in what year?

Holland, 2000

9). When halloween will next fall on Friday the 13th?

2016 :shrug:

10). Who has had the longest number 1 single on the UK charts and for how long?

Ronan Keating - When You Say Nothing At All

Jake.
08-02-2013, 01:54 AM
1. Saharah
2. 23 billion
3. Violet, indigo, orange, yellow, blue, red, green
4. Sydney
5. Russia, America, China, Mexico, Greece
6. English, French, German
7. Japan
8. the Netherlands, 1999?
9. 2016
10. God knows, didn't Rihanna have 2 months with Umbrella?

King Gizzard
08-02-2013, 01:54 AM
sahara
29
no
canberra?
russia, china, north america, africa, australia?
tim berners lee or something
holland and I'll go with 1998 or something
never because it's always the 31st :suspect:
that bryan adams song blah blah blah

King Gizzard
08-02-2013, 01:55 AM
forgot 6 and can't be bothered to edit

Ramsay
08-02-2013, 01:56 AM
1. Sahara?

2.

3.

4. Canberra

5. Russia, Canada --- dunno the rest

6. English? cant think of anything else

7.

8. Holland, 1997?

9. 2016?

10. Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody




Annnnd a big fat F- for me

GypsyGoth
08-02-2013, 01:57 AM
1). The biggest desert in the world?
Sahara
2). How many stars in our solar system?
1
3). The 7 colours of the rainbow in order?
indigo,blue,cyan, green,yellow, brown,orange, pink,red,
4). The capital of Australia?
hobart
5). In order, the 5 biggest countries in the world by size?
Russia, china, canada, australia, usa
6). In order, the three most spoken languages of the world?
english, spanish, french,
7). Who introduced www to the world?
some guy, he was at the olympics, Henry Jones :shrug:
8). Which country Big Brother originated from and in what year?
1999 and in the netherlands
9). When halloween will next fall on Friday the 13th?
never
10). Who has had the longest number 1 single on the UK charts and for how long?sinead oconnor, 12 weeks?

Jake.
08-02-2013, 01:58 AM
I'm not going to even research the real answers, I will just end up being depressed

michael21
08-02-2013, 01:58 AM
9)never it alway 31st

MTVN
08-02-2013, 01:59 AM
You should be ashamed of yourself asking that number 9 question

Glenn.
08-02-2013, 01:59 AM
1). The biggest desert in the world?
Sahara?

2). How many stars in our solar system?
Billions- Too many to count

3). The 7 colours of the rainbow in order?
Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
(Was taught, Rinse Your Grannies Boots In Vinegar at school)

4). The capital of Australia?
Canberra I think. I could be mistaken, but I was told by someone that Syndey wasn't :suspect:

5). In order, the 5 biggest countries in the world by size?

1. Russia
2. United States
3. Canada
4. China
5. Austraila


6). In order, the three most spoken languages of the world?

Chinese
English
French

7). Who introduced www to the world?

Tim Berners Lee?

8). Which country Big Brother originated from and in what year?

Netherlands in 2000?

9). When halloween will next fall on Friday the 13th?

Never

10). Who has had the longest number 1 single on the UK charts and for how long?

Rihanna- Umbrella 13 weeks?

Ninastar
08-02-2013, 02:00 AM
1). The biggest desert in the world?

Sahara

2). How many stars in our solar system?

1

3). The 7 colours of the rainbow in order?

Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Violet Indigo

4). The capital of Australia?

Melbourne or w.e

5). In order, the 5 biggest countries in the world by size?

nope... China, Russia, USA, Australia, Brazil?

6). In order, the three most spoken languages of the world?

Mandarin, English, Spanish?

7). Who introduced www to the world?

Dave

8). Which country Big Brother originated from and in what year?

India?

9). When halloween will next fall on Friday the 13th?

2015

10). Who has had the longest number 1 single on the UK charts and for how long?

Brian Adams - I'll be right here waiting for you or w.e the **** it's called


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Glenn.
08-02-2013, 02:01 AM
omg i just realised i answered No.2 completely wrong :joker:

Ninastar
08-02-2013, 02:02 AM
bloody halloween

Jake.
08-02-2013, 02:03 AM
Why have 3 of us answered the halloween one with the same answer? :laugh:

MTVN
08-02-2013, 02:04 AM
They're copying me Ben

GypsyGoth
08-02-2013, 02:05 AM
For some reason I thought there were 9 colours in the rainbow.

michael21
08-02-2013, 02:07 AM
i am the only one to get q9 right there for i am the champion of this game :dance:

GypsyGoth
08-02-2013, 02:08 AM
7). Who introduced www to the world?

Dave


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:laugh2:

Jake.
08-02-2013, 02:09 AM
They're copying me Ben

Yes because we wanted to copy the wrong answer :idc: :laugh:

Glenn.
08-02-2013, 02:13 AM
OK here's my score

1). The biggest desert in the world?
Sahara? X
Antarctic Desert

2). How many stars in our solar system?
Billions- Too many to count X
1 obviously :bored:

3). The 7 colours of the rainbow in order?
Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
(Was taught, Rinse Your Grannies Boots In Vinegar at school)
I missed Orange :suspect: X

4). The capital of Australia?
Canberra I think. I could be mistaken, but I was told by someone that Syndey wasn't

Bang tidy!

5). In order, the 5 biggest countries in the world by size?

1. Russia
2. United States
3. Canada
4. China
5. Austraila

X


6). In order, the three most spoken languages of the world?

Chinese
English
French

X

7). Who introduced www to the world?

Tim Berners Lee?

Right

8). Which country Big Brother originated from and in what year?

Netherlands in 2000?

X

9). When halloween will next fall on Friday the 13th?

Never


10). Who has had the longest number 1 single on the UK charts and for how long?

Rihanna- Umbrella 13 weeks? X

Frankie Laine, ''I Believe'' for 18 weeks :eek:



Absolutely shocking :bored:

Benjamin
08-02-2013, 02:16 AM
Interesting to see nobody has #1 or #10 right yet.

Shaun
08-02-2013, 02:30 AM
1). The biggest desert in the world?
Uh... Kalahari?
2). How many stars in our solar system?
1
3). The 7 colours of the rainbow in order?
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
4). The capital of Australia?
Canberra
5). In order, the 5 biggest countries in the world by size?
Russia, Canada, USA, China, uh... Australia? (I'm not sure whether to count Greenland as part of Denmark)
6). In order, the three most spoken languages of the world?
Mandarin, Spanish, Arabic?
7). Who introduced www to the world?
Tim Berners-Rice or something like that (UK)
8). Which country Big Brother originated from and in what year?
The Netherlands, and uh... 1999?
9). When halloween will next fall on Friday the 13th?
It won't.
10). Who has had the longest number 1 single on the UK charts and for how long?
Bryan Adams I think, 16 weeks?

LemonJam
08-02-2013, 02:31 AM
1). The biggest desert in the world?
Greg's vagina.

2). How many stars in our solar system?
517605648901

3). The 7 colours of the rainbow in order?
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet

4). The capital of Australia?
Cammara? Or some **** like that (I should know lawl)

5). In order, the 5 biggest countries in the world by size?
Russia, Canada, Finland, Norway, USA idfk

6). In order, the three most spoken languages of the world?
Mandarin, English, Cantonese

7). Who introduced www to the world?
Mary J Blige

8). Which country Big Brother originated from and in what year?
Norway? 1999

9). When halloween will next fall on Friday the 13th?
...never?

10). Who has had the longest number 1 single on the UK charts and for how long?
Celine Dion - My Heart Will Go On?

Shaun
08-02-2013, 02:33 AM
FINLAND, JAMES!?

LemonJam
08-02-2013, 02:34 AM
my geography's appalling.

...**** it I'm thick leave me alone sad/

Benjamin
08-02-2013, 02:37 AM
I've put the answers in the OP.

Glenn.
08-02-2013, 02:43 AM
I think I missed orange out of the rainbow due to me missing a word out of the sentence I was taught.

Rinse Out Your Grannies Boots In Vinegar

lostalex
08-02-2013, 02:44 AM
These are my answers before seeing any spoilers


1). The biggest desert in the world?

Sahara


2). How many stars in our solar system?

1


3). The 7 colours of the rainbow in order?

red orange yellow green blue violet purple


4). The capital of Australia?

canberra


5). In order, the 5 biggest countries in the world by size?

russia canada USA brazil china


6). In order, the three most spoken languages of the world?

chinese hindi spanish


7). Who introduced www to the world?

tim berners lee


8). Which country Big Brother originated from and in what year?

netherlands 1998


9). When halloween will next fall on Friday the 13th?

no clue


10). Who has had the longest number 1 single on the UK charts and for how long?

the song from live aid?

lostalex
08-02-2013, 02:48 AM
okay i tink i think i did pretty well, although the largest country question answer is wrong,. the USA is the 3rd largest country by area. The OP must be including disputed territories.

I feel stupid for getting the friday the 13th question wrong, obviously halloween is always on october 31st. I'm an idiot for not remembering that.

Shaun
08-02-2013, 02:50 AM
oh... sod off Antarctica... and I should've known Brazil but always thought America was bigger than China, I know it's close though. I'm going to say I got the WWW one because I was one half-surname out :hmph: and meh @ the song.

lostalex
08-02-2013, 02:52 AM
oh... sod off Antarctica... and I should've known Brazil but always thought America was bigger than China, I know it's close though. I'm going to say I got the WWW one because I was one half-surname out :hmph: and meh @ the song.

America is bigger than China. The OP must be including disputed territories like taiwan and other disputed spaces. Officially the USA is larger geographically than China.

MTVN
08-02-2013, 02:53 AM
3.5 for me then (giving myself half a point for getting the right languages just slightly wrong order :idc:)

Kizzy
08-02-2013, 03:00 AM
1 gobi
2 infinite
3 red orange yellow green blue indigo violet
4 sydney?
5 india, russia,china,america,,australia
6 chinese, indian, english
7 some english guy
8 norway 1999
9 2018
10 love is all around me um, theme to robin hood?

Niamh.
08-02-2013, 10:04 AM
I know I got the capitial of Australia right anyway.............

1). The biggest desert in the world?

Sahara

2). How many stars in our solar system?

50 billion............no idea :laugh:

3). The 7 colours of the rainbow in order?

Red, Yellow, Blue, green, Orange, Violet, Indigo

4). The capital of Australia?

Canberra

5). In order, the 5 biggest countries in the world by size?

Russia
USA
Australia
Canada
China

6). In order, the three most spoken languages of the world?

Spanish
English
Chinese

7). Who introduced www to the world?

Bill Gates?

8). Which country Big Brother originated from and in what year?

The Netherlands ehh was it 2000?

9). When halloween will next fall on Friday the 13th?

12 years? (2025)

10). Who has had the longest number 1 single on the UK charts and for how long?

Rihanna 14 weeks