[Misc] King William's School General Knowledge Paper 2022

Guy Fawkes

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Sep 29, 2007

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• Dec 24, 2022

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18.4 - Think that is the island that switches ownership beyween France and Spain every 6 months, located in the middle of a river which acts as the border of the 2 counties and is unhabited, but can't remember the name of the island
18.5 - Imran khan

 

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Sirnormangall

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Sep 21, 2017

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• Dec 24, 2022

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Well done everyone. With any luck, the combined efforts of NSC (and with the help of Mr Google) collectively, we might have got all the answers before the 2023 quiz is issued.

 

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keitho54

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• Dec 24, 2022

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1.4 Cricket match. Warwickshire got Hants all out for 15 in the first innings (including 8 ducks) but still contrived to lose the match!

 

Stato

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Dec 21, 2011

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keitho54 said:

1.4 Cricket match. Warwickshire got Hants all out for 15 in the first innings (including 8 ducks) but still contrived to lose the match!

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Well done. Amazing result:

Full Scorecard of Warwickshire vs Hampshire 1922 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com

Complete Scorecard of Warwickshire vs Hampshire 1922, County Championship only on ESPNcricinfo.com. Find the complete scorecard of Warwickshire vs Hampshire Online

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Stato

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Dec 21, 2011

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I reckon that 3/1 is Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' and that 3/4 is 'The Secret Agent.' Conrad could be the theme for this section.

 

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Wardy's twin

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Oct 21, 2014

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11.4 penshurst ..

 

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Wardy's twin

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11.7 Churchill (Hudson bay)

 

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backson

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Jul 26, 2004

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• Dec 26, 2022

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I think 4.7 is Eleanor Roosevelt