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Raph 07-07-2013 07:19 PM

Was definitely hard, but that was a fantastic round Zee, thanks a lot for coming up with that!

Vanessa 07-07-2013 07:20 PM

I really struggled with this round.

Alf 07-07-2013 07:22 PM

We would have got 27 points had we sent our answers in

Z 07-07-2013 07:23 PM

Callidus

27/50

1) Chad is the only land-locked country with no ports or harbours
2) 1280 is the only International Area code in Britain, (Buckingham) the others are Scottish area codes (Aberdeen, Dundee and Inverness)
3) Crocodile is the only one that isn’t an endangered species
4) Monaco drives on the left; Kenya, East Timor & India all drive on the right
5) Jump
6) Meryl Streep, as Elton John is godfather to Sean Lennon, Elizabeth Hurley’s son, Damian and David Beckham’s sons Brooklyn and Romeo
7) USA is the only one never to have had a female head of state
8) Lodz is the only one that doesn’t celebrate St Andrew’s Day
9) beer is the only one that isn't seasonal
10) Emma, is the only one that isn’t a tribe/civilisation
11) Haiti is the only one that Queen Elizabeth isn’t monarchy of
12) Patti Hansen is the only one who has never appeared in a music video
13) naked because it’s the only one that isn’t a part of the name of a Scottish country dance/reel (Strip the Willow, Gay Gordon's, Dashing White Sergeant)
14) Lille are the only ones to have won the French ‘Ligue 1’ more than once
15) Pokemon, as Jim Cummings was a voice actor in all of the others, which I know is wrong but it’s true
16) London is the only one in the south of it's country
17) China is the only one named after its first leader/Emperor
18) Robert Loggia is the only one to be nominated for an award but never win one
19) Ankara, the only one without a Peace Treaty
20) Switzerland is the only one with a de facto capital city, the seat of the federal government
21) bodies as it's the only one that isn't an anti slogan..anti-war, anti-fascism, anti-smoking and anti-bodies are a positive and something we all need
22) Dumbarton because the others are on the banks of a river but that’s where the River Leven ends and runs into the Clyde Estuary
23) Liege, the only one that hasn't been a movie location
24) Bette Midler is the only one never to perform live in Ireland
25) Madrid is the only one without a navy training centre

reece(: 07-07-2013 07:23 PM

Was so **** at that, the one I thought I got right was even wrong too :(

Kazanne 07-07-2013 07:25 PM

Be lucky if we get ONE,lol

Ryan57 07-07-2013 07:27 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kazanne (Post 6145281)
Be lucky if we get ONE,lol

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Z 07-07-2013 07:27 PM

Helen's Hoodrats

18/50

1. Chad-Only country listed that is landlocked
2. 1224-Only year listed in which Karl was not living
3. Gorilla-Only animal listed that is an herbivore rather than being carnivorous
4. Monaco-It is the only country listed that is a constitutional monarchy and thus the only one to have a prince
5. Show-Only word not featured in the title of a Van Halen song
6. John Lennon-The only listed celebrity to be no longer living
7. Germany-Only country listed without nuclear weapons
8. Lodz-Only city listed in which Lev Landau did not at some point reside
9. Beer-The only listed item that is drinken rather than eaten
10. Emma-Shona, Maya and Karen are all names of groups of people, 'Shona People', 'Maya(n) People' and 'Karen people' whereas Emma isn't
11. Australia-Though all are island countries, Australia is the only country not to share a portion of one of its islands with another country (Ireland for UK, Dominican Republic for Haiti, and Indonesia for Papua New Guinea)
12. Patti Hansen-Only celebrity model listed not to appear in a famous music video (Iman did for Michael Jackson, Brinkley did for Billy Joel, and Christensen did for Chris Isaak in Wicked Game)
13. Naked-The only word listed that can not be used as a noun as a part of speech
14. Lens-Only French area listed that is a district rather than a city
15. Star Wars-Only work listed not to originate as an animated series
16. Warsaw-Only city not to host a Summer Olympics
17. Saudi Arabia-Only country listed that identifies as a kingdom rather than a republic
18. Robert Loggia-They were all guest stars on Malcolm in the Middle but Robert Loggia is the only one who received an Emmy nomination for his role
19. Ankara-Only city of those listed not to feature a peace treaty in the year 1913
20. Switzerland-Only country listed whose capital (Bern) is not also its largest city
21. Fascism-Only term not related to the pokemon franchise (yes i know it's a stretch but idgaf)
22. Renton-The only city listed not to border the River Clyde
23. Liege-Only Belgian city listed that is located in Wallonia rather than Flanders
24. ABBA-Only group of the artists mentioned (all others are solo artists)
25. Sevastopol-It was the most fun to pronounce

King Gizzard 07-07-2013 07:29 PM

ah ffs, that 'dolphinarium' one I had in my head because I read it on google but thought it was way too daft to be an actual answer :laugh:

Jenn-CityIVLyfe 07-07-2013 07:31 PM

I don't mean to be difficult, Zee, but our answers for #5 and #20 are factually correct and fit with the "song" and "capital" hints that you gave

Niamh. 07-07-2013 07:32 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jenn-CityIVLyfe (Post 6145311)
I don't mean to be difficult, Zee, but our answers for #5 and #20 are factually correct and fit with the "song" and "capital" hints that you gave

The rules clearly state that it has to be Zees reason or nothing :nono:

Jenn-CityIVLyfe 07-07-2013 07:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Niamh. (Post 6145313)
The rules clearly state that it has to be Zees reason or nothing :nono:

I know. But since they fit the hints I assumed they were what he was going for :shrug:

reece(: 07-07-2013 07:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jenn-CityIVLyfe (Post 6145311)
I don't mean to be difficult, Zee, but our answers for #5 and #20 are factually correct and fit with the "song" and "capital" hints that you gave

You did such a great job Ariel thanks!! we can count on you should we beat our 2nd before last spot last year. :thumbs:

Z 07-07-2013 07:34 PM

The ARMI

24/50

1) Chad. Because the other three's flags are red, white and blue.
2) 1280 because it's part of an area code that's not in Scotland.
3) Gorilla since it's not a carnivore.
4) Monaco, because idk
5) Drop. Because the other three words are parts of Girls Aloud song titles.
6) Liz Hurley. Because she's the only one who's played the devil
7) USA because it's the only country that's not had a female head of government.
8) Baku. Because the other three have "St. _____" cathedrals.
9) pineapple, cos the other 3 are involved in some kind of pie/casserole idk
10) Emma, because the other three are names for groups of people in Zimbabwe, Burma and South America
11) Australia, because the others have territory that occupies half of an island (Ireland, New Guinea & Hispaniola)
12) Patti Hansen, because the others have been in music videos.
13) gay, because the other 3 are in Scott's most popular searches
14) Lille, because it's the only one that has won the French Ligue 1 more than 'once'.
15) Shrek, because the title is the name of the title character
16) Amsterdam, because the others are capitals inland.
17) China, because it's never been a part of the British empire?
18) Dakota Fanning, because it seems the least random name
19) Ankara, because the other three have treaties involving the world war in them?
20) Switzerland, because its capital isn't the most populated city in the country.
21) Battlefield, because it's the only Jordin Sparks song title
22) Clydebank, because the other 3 were in the 11 teams that founded the SPL
23) Antwerp, because it's in the Netherlands and the other three are Belgian
24) Barbra Streisand, because the others have been covered in (#1?) songs by Westlife.
25) Lisbon, because it's probably random

Jenn-CityIVLyfe 07-07-2013 07:36 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by reece(: (Post 6145315)
You did such a great job Ariel thanks!! we can count on you should we beat our 2nd before last spot last year. :thumbs:

Thanks, Reece. I tried! :hug:

GypsyGoth 07-07-2013 07:40 PM

Wow! congratz on teams doing so well.

Z 07-07-2013 07:44 PM

Americanos

13/50

1) France (isolation) - France is the odd one out because it's the only place I've been to.
2) 1280 (contact) - 1280 is the odd one of because I think it's a stupid number, and I love the other three.
3) gorilla (hunter) - Gorillas are mostly herbivorous while the other three are mostly carnivorous.
4) Monaco (way) - Monaco has a coast with the mediterranean sea, while the others have one with the indian ocean
5) Show (song) - Because there never has been a good song with Show in it's title.
6) David Beckham (god) - David is the only one who believes in god, the other three don't
7) USA (leaders) - USA is the only one of the four who hasn't had a female political leader running their country.
8) Moscow (saint) - Moscow is the odd one out because it just is.
9) carrots (menu) - Carrots are the odd one out because they're orange
10) Emma (people) - Emma is the only one that is just a girl's name, the other three are also ethnic tribes.
11) Haiti (sharing) - Hati is the only one that does have Queen Elizabeth II as their monarch.
12) Helena Christensen (video) - They all dated/married rockstars, Helena's rockstar is the only one to kill themselves in some strangulation auto erotic sex game.
13) naked (step) - "Gay sergeant strip" put into google the best step to take when looking for homosexual army porn. So naked is the odd one out.
14) Lens (once) - Lens is the only one that rhythms with pens.
15) Looney Tunes (name) - Because all the others have a character with the same name, we all know what it is, so I won't bother to post it here.
16) London (where) - London is 51 degrees north, whereas the other three are 52 degrees north.
17) China (namesake) - They are crappy places to live, but China is not as bad as the others.
18) Heidi Klum (award) - Heidi Klum is the only one who has won a peabody award.
19) Athens (peace) - Athens is the only one were a peace treaty wasn't signed
20) Czech Republic (capital) - Czech has 3million in it's capital and the others only have about 1.5 million
21) bodies (against) - Bodies are the odd one out be
22) Clydebank (end) - Clydebank is the only one that ends with a k, the others end with an n
23) Bruges (arts) - Bruges is the only one that has been in the title of a Colin Farrell movie.
24) Bette Midler (Ireland) - She is the odd one because, actually I don't know, it's just a guess, maybe she has a tramp stamp tattoo of ireland and the others don't.
25) Gothenburg (training) - Athletes hate training in Gothenburg and they don't mind doing so in the other places

GypsyGoth 07-07-2013 07:45 PM

:amazed:

Jenn-CityIVLyfe 07-07-2013 07:47 PM

Loved your answer for 24, Americanos :joker:

Z 07-07-2013 07:49 PM

Jungle Cats

9/50

1.Chad has around 210.000 people who live in isolation, because they have HIV. The EPJ project was set up to help them.
2. 1224. St Francis D'Assisi has a vision and receives the "stigmata".
3. Gorilla, because it's not a hunter. The others all are.
4. Monaco is a country within a country, located in France, Europe. I think that's what makes it the odd one out.
5. Jump. It's a song by Van Halen.
6. Meryl Streep. She's american, while the rest are british born.
7. UK. It's a monarchy, while the rest are republics.
8. Baku is famous for the St. Gregory the Illuminator's Church. It was the only armenian church that was not demolished.
9. Venison back on british menu. It's making a comeback.
10. Emma. it's the only name that starts and ends with an even letter.
11. Haiti. The Aspen-based Mercy and Sharing Foundation was set up to care for children who have been orphaned by the 2010 earthquake that devastated the country.
12. Iman Abdulmajid. She's married to pop star David Bowie. Appeared in Michael Jackson "Remember the time" music video.
13. Sergeant is the odd one out, because strip, naked and gay is a sequence of events.
14. Auxerre. AJ Auxerre is a french football club. They won the Ligue 1 title once in the 1995/6 season.
15. Star wars. It's a movie, while the rest are cartoons.
16. Amsterdam
17. China
18. Dakota fanning is the youngest ever actress nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award (for the movie I am Sam). She was 7 years old.
19. Bucharest. The treaty of Bucharest was concluded there in 1913 between Greece, Montenegro, Serbia,Romania, Bulgaria.
20. Malaysia is in south east Asia, while the other countries are all in Europe.
21. Ash
22. Renton is an american football club. All the others are football clubs from Scotland.
23. Brussells is famous for its Centre of Fine Arts. And the famous painter Rene' Magritte studied there.
24. Berry Manilov mother is irish american.
25. Sevastopol is famous for its maritime training centre.

Kazanne 07-07-2013 07:50 PM

Well done all of you so far ,this one was hard

Vanessa 07-07-2013 07:51 PM

Better than i thought i did! :joker:

Marcus. 07-07-2013 07:51 PM

aye ness
go us

Samm 07-07-2013 07:51 PM

This was a hard one

Marcus. 07-07-2013 07:52 PM

aye it was


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