[Calderyon]

Later today.

[Ammi]

…me when there’s a familiar answer that I understand and am familiar with and don’t have to type its 34 letter spelling into Google…

[Cherie]

Originally Posted by Ammi

…me when there’s a familiar answer that I understand and am familiar with and don’t have to type it’s 34 letter spelling into Google…

[Ammi]

…by my mathematical etc reckoning….I have answers from Shaun, Cald, Kaz, Niamh, GiRTh, Denver and Cherie……


…so until midnight, I’ll leave the hallway light on for Mitchell, Kate, Alf, Jake and BD…after that the door will be locked as I’ll be sleeping ….…

[Ammi]

…so we’ll work with what we have…

[Ammi]

1) Name an element of the periodic table that is only four letter long (ie. their actual name, not their chemical symbol!)

Shaun - iron
Calderyon - neon - 1
Kazanne - lead - 1
Niamh - zinc
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - gold - 2
Denver - neon - 1
Alf - gold - 2
Strictly Jake - gold - 2
Cherie - lead - 1
Black Dagger -

2) Name a metal that is commonly mined around the world

Shaun - tin
Calderyon - nickel
Kazanne - bauxite
Niamh - cobalt - 1
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - silver
Denver - praseodymium
Alf - copper
Strictly Jake - Niobium
Cherie - cobalt - 1
Black Dagger -

3) Name a type of cloud

Shaun - cumulus congestus
Calderyon - gas/interstellar cloud
Kazanne - altocumulogenitus
Niamh - cirrocumulus stratiformus
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - cirrus fibratus
Denver - nimbostratus
Alf - cirrus
Strictly Jake - Noctilucent
Cherie - nimbostratus altocumulutatus
Black Dagger -

4) Name a star in the universe, that isn't our Sun

Shaun - Mira
Calderyon - Kappa1 Ceti
Kazanne - White Dwarf star - 1
Niamh - NML Cyngi
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - R Leonis
Denver - Tabby’s Star
Alf - White Dwarf - 1
Strictly Jake - UY Scuti
Cherie - Gamma Gruis
Black Dagger -

5) Name someone famous associated with astronomy

Shaun - Arthur Eddington
Calderyon - Liisi Oterma
Kazanne - Nancy Roman
Niamh - Mary Ward
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - Johannes Kepler
Denver - Zoltan Balog
Alf - Ahmed Muhtar Pasha
Strictly Jake - Ole Romer
Cherie - Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr
Black Dagger -

6) Name one of the coronavirus vaccines currently being distributed in the UK

Shaun - Pfizer - 2
Calderyon - Moderna - 3
Kazanne - Moderna - 3
Niamh - Johnson & Johnson
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - Astra Zeneca
Denver - Moderna - 3
Alf - Pfizer - 2
Strictly Jake - Moderna - 3
Cherie - Pfizer - 2
Black Dagger -

7) Name an organ of the human body, that there are usually two of

Shaun - ears - 2
Calderyon - Hand(s)
Kazanne - lungs
Niamh - ears - 2
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - kidneys
Denver - testicles - 1
Alf - testicles - 1
Strictly Jake - eyes
Cherie - ears - 2
Black Dagger -

8) Name one of the five taste receptors on your tongue

Shaun - bitter - 1
Calderyon - salty - 4
Kazanne - salty - 4
Niamh - salty - 4
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - sweet
Denver - salty - 4
Alf - bitter - 1
Strictly Jake - salty - 4
Cherie - sour
Black Dagger -

9) Name a flower that is often given as a gift, other than roses

Shaun - Chysanthemums
Calderyon - Poinsettia
Kazanne - Carnations - 1
Niamh - Spring Squill
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - Carnations - 1
Denver - Nettles
Alf - Freesias
Strictly Jake - Orchids
Cherie - Alstroemeria
Black Dagger -

10) Name an animal that you might find in Antarctica

Shaun - warty squid
Calderyon - leopard seals
Kazanne - Wendell seal
Niamh - cormorant
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - Gentoo Penguin
Denver - rockhopper Penguin
Alf - Albatross
Strictly Jake - Petrel
Cherie - Southern Elephant Seal
Black Dagger -

11) Name a breed of dog that begins with the letter S

Shaun - Samoyed
Calderyon - Shetland sheepdog
Kazanne - Saluki
Niamh - Slovakian Wire-Haired Pointin Dog
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - Skye terrier
Denver - Slovensky Cuvac
Alf - Saint Bernard
Strictly Jake - Siberian Husky
Cherie - Silken haired wheaten terrier
Black Dagger -

12) Name a type of material that is often separated for recycling collection

Shaun - gas canisters
Calderyon - copper
Kazanne - tin
Niamh - compost
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - wood
Denver - silk
Alf - cardboard
Strictly Jake - batteries
Cherie - buttons
Black Dagger -

13) Name something that people might be allergic to, that isn't a food or drink

Shaun - latex
Calderyon - dust
Kazanne - penicillin
Niamh - poison sumac
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - cats
Denver - sperm
Alf - feathers
Strictly Jake - money
Cherie - plasters
Black Dagger -

14) Name a branch of mathematics

Shaun - numeral analysis
Calderyon - mathematical physics
Kazanne - division
Niamh - Number theory
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - Calculus
Denver - algebraic topology
Alf - Probability and Statistics
Strictly Jake - Topilogy
Cherie - arithmetic geometry
Black Dagger -

15) Name a gas that is in our atmosphere, other than Oxygen

Shaun - Neon - 2
Calderyon - xenon - 1
Kazanne - neon - 2
Niamh - carbon dioxide
Mitchell -
Kate -
GiRTh - argon - 1
Denver - krypton
Alf - xenon - 1
Strictly Jake - neon - 2
Cherie - argon - 1
Black Dagger -


SCORES

Shaun - 7
Calderyon - 9
Kazanne - 12
Niamh - 7
Mitchell - 13
Kate - 13
GiRTh - 4
Denver - 9
Alf - 8
Strictly Jake - 11
Cherie - 7
Black Dagger - 13

Leaderboard

Cherie - 42
GiRTh - 43
Niamh - 50
Mitchell - 50
Strictly Jake - 57
Shaun - 60
Denver - 63
Alf - 63
Calderyon - 65
Black Dagger - 72
Kaz - 78
Kate - 78

[Niamh.]

aww Poor Ammi

[Mitchell]

I am sorry, I’ve been away and totally lost track of time, well done everyone!

[Ammi]

Originally Posted by Mitchell

I am sorry, I’ve been away and totally lost track of time, well done everyone!

…no worries, I knew that you were away and we haven’t heard that very much in the last year, have we/..people being able to go away… …I hope that you had a fabulous time……

[Calderyon]

Horrible and awful.

[Alf]

Who gives nettles as a gift?

[GiRTh]

Hard round

[Shaun]

i'd point out that a "white dwarf star" is a period every star goes through, and not the name of a star, but it was the only duplicated answer so...

[Alf]

Originally Posted by Shaun

i'd point out that a "white dwarf star" is a period every star goes through, and not the name of a star, but it was the only duplicated answer so...

It came up as a suggestion as a type of star. So stick it up your telescope, Patrick Moore.

[Niamh.]

Really busy this weekend Ammi so it will probably be Sunday before I get this round in

[Ammi]

…ba-bump…

[Ammi]

…seriously, the state of some of your bathroom floors….

[Mitchell]

Originally Posted by Ammi

…seriously, the state of some of your bathroom floors….

[Kate!]

Bump.

[Ammi]

…I’m just about to work out the last round answer points and final total…thank you all for playing, I appreciate it……

…Thank you, Shaun……even though I was his front person hosting, Shaun really did all of the hard work in creating the game/the questions/the guidance and generally being there and being so patient with my endless messages …without him I would have been a messy flake…oh wait…he didn’t help with that at all…

…Shaun, I love you and thank you….…

[Ammi]

….so let’s roll this game to its final pointlessness….good luck all……

[Strictly Jake]

ooh exciting

[Ammi]

…a piece of Pointless information…we have the very first 0 score for a round and that 0 score is Mitchell…he’s the only player with no points to add…well done, Michell…..

[Ammi]

1) Name one of the UK's main supermarket chains

Shaun - Aldi - 1
Calderyon - Waitrose - 1
Kazanne - Budgens
Niamh - Aldi - 1
Mitchell - Supervalu
Kate - Waitrose - 1
GiRTh - Farmfoods
Denver - Amazon Grocery Store
Alf -
Strictly Jake - Co-op
Cherie - Nisa local
Black Dagger -

2) Name one of the three meals you (supposedly) have throughout the day

Shaun - dinner - 2
Calderyon - lunch 2
Kazanne - lunch - 2
Niamh - dinner - 2
Mitchell - tea
Kate - lunch - 2
GiRTh - brunch
Denver - dinner - 2
Alf -
Strictly Jake - breakfast
Cherie - supper
Black Dagger -

3) Name something you might use to keep cool during the summer

Shaun - A copy of Good Housekeeping magazine, constantly being wafted towards my own face.
Calderyon - open window
Kazanne - sun hat
Niamh - a glass of Tanora
Mitchell - supersoaker
Kate - ice cold drinks
GiRTh - a fan
Denver - Krushem
Alf -
Strictly Jake - paddling pool
Cherie - seek shade
Black Dagger -

4) Name something you might use to keep warm during the winter

Shaun - my overheating laptop
Calderyon - firewood
Kazanne - muff
Niamh - leg warmers
Mitchell - a furnace
Kate - my boyfriend
GiRTh - radiators
Denver - husband’s naked body
Alf -
Strictly Jake - hand warmer
Cherie - layers of clothes
Black Dagger -

5) Name something you might find on a bathroom floor

Shaun - stale urine
Calderyon - toilet roll
Kazanne - water
Niamh - a contact lens
Mitchell - used condom
Kate - towel
GiRTh - tiles
Denver - snake
Alf -
Strictly Jake - empty toilet roll
Cherie - heated tiles/underfloor heating
Black Dagger -

6) Name a day that your husband or wife wouldn't appreciate you forgetting

Shaun - the day of the Champion’s League final, I’d said I’d record it for him whilst he slaves away down that awful mine, but I just might have forgotten to!
Calderyon - couple’s counselling
Kazanne - child’s birthday
Niamh - your chiropodist appointment
Mitchell - nephew Simon’s bar mitzvah - unless it was the World Cup final that day of course and England were finalists - then it would be Simon who?
Kate - Valentine’s Day
GiRTh - anniversary
Denver - the day you lost your virginity
Alf -
Strictly Jake - Friday date nights
Cherie - middle child’s birthday
Black Dagger -

7) Name a popular brand of shampoo

Shaun - Garnier
Calderyon - Erittain Hieno Suomalainen
Kazanne - Vosene
Niamh - Rituals
Mitchell - Asda own brand
Kate - Tresemme
GiRTh - Pantene
Denver - Shamtu
Alf -
Strictly Jake - Radox
Cherie - Boucleme Curl Cleanser
Black Dagger -

8) Name something that you might get done in a salon, other than your hair

Shaun - my crossword puzzle
Calderyon - body massaging relaxation
Kazanne - pedicure
Niamh - eye brow tint
Mitchell - a conversation with the lovely receptionist Helen about who it might have been that left the used condom on my bathroom floor.
Kate - Bikini Wax
GiRTh - back, sack and crack
Denver - toe hair
Alf -
Strictly Jake - eyelash tint
Cherie - Microblading
Black Dagger -

9) Name somewhere you might find a queue

Shaun - train station ticket office
Calderyon - a Bar bathroom
Kazanne - a concert - 1
Niamh - ice cream parlour
Mitchell - outside a brothel (recommended by Helen the Receptionist)
Kate - a concert - 1
GiRTh - a pub
Denver - sperm bank
Alf -
Strictly Jake - petrol station
Cherie - Aldi online egg chair release
Black Dagger -

10) Name someone you wouldn't want knowing about your sex life

Shaun - Layla Morse
Calderyon - your boss/manager
Kazanne - Nana
Niamh - The Sheriff
Mitchell - AnnieK
Kate - the Vicar
GiRTh - my daughter
Denver - the partner you’re cheating on
Alf -
Strictly Jake - your spouse
Cherie - brother in law
Black Dagger -

11) Name someone from the last year who is regarded as a hero

Shaun - Sophie Anderson
Calderyon - Prince Harry
Kazanne - Queen Elizabeth
Niamh - Tony Holohan
Mitchell - the local woman who decorated her wall with various teddy bears all called Mitchell Bear.
Kate - Marcus Rashford
GiRTh - Anthony Fauci
Denver - Jurgen Klopp
Alf -
Strictly Jake - Gemma Collins
Cherie - Sir Simon Stevens
Black Dagger -

12) Name something that you would keep locked

Shaun - the shed where I store the bodies for Dezzy to dispose of
Calderyon - chest
Kazanne - locker
Niamh - Hannibal Lector’s prison cell
Mitchell - my gin cupboard whenever Kate Middleton is around, or maybe it’s TiBB Kate - I can’t recall which Kate and am taking the Fifth Amendment.
Kate - mobile phone
GiRTh - a bike
Denver - chastity cage
Alf -
Strictly Jake - baby gate
Cherie - tool box
Black Dagger -

13) Name a website with an annoying TV advert

Shaun - funky pigeon.com
Calderyon - confused.com
Kazanne - mobile ads
Niamh - hse.ie
Mitchell - itv hub
Kate - webuyanycar.com
GiRTh - Moonpig.com
Denver - Love Honey
Alf -
Strictly Jake - Trivago
Cherie - LinkedIn
Black Dagger -


14) Name a hospital wing that receives a lot of visitors every day

Shaun - Neonatal unit
Calderyon - D- Wing/Maintenance unit
Kazanne - geriatric ward
Niamh - IVF section
Mitchell - The Linda Wing
Kate - Children’s Ward - 1
GiRTh - ER - 1
Denver - Obstetrics
Alf -
Strictly Jake - children’s unit - 1
Cherie - A & E - 1
Black Dagger -

15) Name something that people commonly have a phobia of

Shaun - Thalassophobia - fear of the ocean
Calderyon - fear of closed spaces
Kazanne - fear of balloons - 1
Niamh - fear of balloons - 1
Mitchell - fear of cotton buds
Kate - fear of snakes
GiRTh - spiders
Denver - TiBB Mods
Alf -
Strictly Jake - buttons
Cherie - Obesophobia
Black Dagger -


SCORES

Shaun - 3
Calderyon - 3
Kazanne - 4
Niamh - 4
Mitchell - 0
Kate - 5
GiRTh - 1
Denver - 2
Alf - 6
Strictly Jake - 1
Cherie - 1
Black Dagger - 6

Leaderboard

Cherie - 43
GiRTh - 44
Mitchell - 50
Niamh - 54
Strictly Jake - 58
Shaun - 63
Denver - 65
Calderyon - 68
Alf - 69
Black Dagger - 78
Kazanne - 82
Kate - 83

[Ammi]

…a big well done to all and WELL DONE, CHERIE….…