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Fifty U.S States Quiz

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Thanks for doing these quizzes Zinger. They're good fun, we all appreciate it.

 

you're welcome :thumbup: (I did original quiz)

 

But yeah nice1 zinger for continuing on the quizes. Gives me something to do at work :D

 

Not sure if this is a silly question but did you make the leicester one up yourself??

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1. Rowley Fields

 

4. Newfoundpool

 

6. Aylestone

 

14. Humberstone

 

15. Eyres Monsell

 

16. Wigston

 

19. Westcotes ??

all correct , :thumbup:

westcotes because the sunset is in the west and cotes are another word for a  coop . i

i'm trying not to be too obvious , but the subject matter is a bit limited  :)

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you're welcome :thumbup: (I did original quiz)

 

But yeah nice1 zinger for continuing on the quizes. Gives me something to do at work :D

 

Not sure if this is a silly question but did you make the leicester one up yourself??

 

you're welcome :thumbup: (I did original quiz)

 

But yeah nice1 zinger for continuing on the quizes. Gives me something to do at work :D

 

Not sure if this is a silly question but did you make the leicester one up yourself??

yes , i always make quizzes up myself , i find it relaxing . 

i obviously get the ideas from others , but the clues i try to set myself 

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you're welcome :thumbup: (I did original quiz)

 

But yeah nice1 zinger for continuing on the quizes. Gives me something to do at work :D

 

Not sure if this is a silly question but did you make the leicester one up yourself??

Sorry, and you :thumbup:  

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5. Glenfield ??

 

25. Scraptoft

Not Glenfield for no.5 

 

 
1, Arthur and Gracie get wed .............ROWLEY FIELDS
 
 
 
2, Good man Stanley ..............ST MATTHEWS
 
 
 
3 Schmichael's bookie ?.....DANE HILLS
 
 
 
4, Recently discovered group.........NEWFOUNDPOOL
 
 
 
5, Rocket man's modulation .............BRAUNSTONE
 
 
 
6, 'ard rain...........AYLESTONE
 
 
 
7, Gallic roundabout ..........FROG ISLAND
 
 
 
8, Dead ringer ?.................BELGRAVE 
 
 
 
9, Quicky Honey drink...........RUSHEY MEAD 
 
 
 
10, Half of a flower ?
 
 
 
11, Casey's crowd 
 
 
 
12, Pretty Pollys bred here ?
 
 
 
13 Cut large area of grass Damon ............MOWMACRE HILL
 
 
 
14, Old car weight ........................HUMBERSTONE
 
 
 
15 Beneficiaries of my French asset liquidation..............EYRES MONSELL (I thougt that was the hardest)
 
 
 
16, Old party beer barrel ..........WIGSTON
 
 
 
17, Was aquainted to Rosa's family ..............NEW PARKS 
 
 
 
18, Close at silly mid on ?
 
 
 
19. Sunset over the dove coops.............WESTCOTES
 
 
 
20, Undertow ?
 
 
 
21, Colonel Oliver takes the catch........NORTHFIELDS 
 
 
 
22, 'eadless Chicken race ?
 
 
 
23 Nelson's bit on the side  ...........HAMILTON 
 
 
 
24, Dark chippies .....................BLACKFRIARS 
 
 
 
25, Sent to the nacker's yard many times ?  ......SCRAPTOFT 
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yes  :thumbup:

 

 

 

PLACES IN AND AROUND LEICESTER 
 
1, Arthur and Gracie get wed. Askeyfields
 
2, Good man Stanley Jesuslaurel
 
3 Schmichael's bookie ? Kasperbet Fair
 
4, Recently discovered group Onedir Ection
 
5, Rocket man's modulation Astronauts Nob
 
6, 'ard rain Pissindown
 
7, Gallic roundabout Lecircle
 
8, Dead ringer ? Quasimodograve
 
9, Quicky Honey drink Fastlemsip
 
10, Half of a flower ? Thamum
 
11, Casey's crowd Jonesmob
 
12, Pretty Pollys bred here ? Gransbyrdcage
 
13 Cut large area of grass Damon Lawnalburn
 
14, Old car weight Bangerton
 
15 Beneficiaries of my French asset liquidation Jacque Le  Banq
 
16, Old party beer barrel Ancient Revelboozeoldar
 
17, Was aquainted to Rosa's family New Ponde
 
18, Close at silly mid on ? Willow-in-the-gob
 
19. Sunset over the dove coops Blindpigeon
 
20, Undertow ? Notinufrope
 
21, Colonel Oliver takes the catch Fisherstone
 
22, 'eadless Chicken race ? Readiroast Run
 
23 Nelson's bit on the side Hardy
 
24, Dark chippies  Indianjoiner :ph34r:
 
25, Sent to the nacker's yard many times ? Horse-cum-bach

 

 

Am I right?

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1, Arthur and Gracie get wed .............ROWLEY FIELDS

 

 

 

2, Good man Stanley ..............ST MATTHEWS

 

 

 

3 Schmichael's bookie ?.....DANE HILLS

 

 

 

4, Recently discovered group.........NEWFOUNDPOOL

 

 

 

5, Rocket man's modulation .............BRAUNSTONE

 

 

 

6, 'ard rain...........AYLESTONE

 

 

 

7, Gallic roundabout ..........FROG ISLAND

 

 

 

8, Dead ringer ?.................BELGRAVE 

 

 

 

9, Quicky Honey drink...........RUSHEY MEAD 

 

 

 

10, Half of a flower ?

 

 

 

11, Casey's crowd 

 

 

 

12, Pretty Pollys bred here ?...........STOCKING FARM

 

 

 

13 Cut large area of grass Damon ............MOWMACRE HILL

 

 

 

14, Old car weight ........................HUMBERSTONE

 

 

 

15 Beneficiaries of my French asset liquidation..............EYRES MONSELL (I thougt that was the hardest)

 

 

 

16, Old party beer barrel ..........WIGSTON

 

 

 

17, Was aquainted to Rosa's family ..............NEW PARKS 

 

 

 

18, Close at silly mid on ? .............GLENFIELD

 

 

 

19. Sunset over the dove coops.............WESTCOTES

 

 

 

20, Undertow ?

 

 

 

21, Colonel Oliver takes the catch........NORTHFIELDS 

 

 

 

22, 'eadless Chicken race ?.........ENDERBY

 

 

 

23 Nelson's bit on the side  ...........HAMILTON 

 

 

 

24, Dark chippies .....................BLACKFRIARS 

 

 

 

25, Sent to the nacker's yard many times ?  ......SCRAPTOFT 
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amended clues 

 

 

10, Half of a flower ? ( think of a popular spring flower and cut "the sound of it" in half  )

 

 

 

11, Casey's crowd ( or Rocky's  running style )

 

 

20, Undertow ?  (or  Catch that woman , Albert !)        
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amended clues 
 
 
10, Half of a flower ? ( think of a popular spring flower and cut "the sound of it" in half  )
 
 
 
11, Casey's crowd ( or Rocky's  running style )
 
 
20, Undertow ?  (or  Catch that woman , Albert !)      

 

Netherhall.

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1, Arthur and Gracie get wed .............ROWLEY FIELDS

 

 

 

2, Good man Stanley ..............ST MATTHEWS

 

 

 

3 Schmichael's bookie ?.....DANE HILLS

 

 

 

4, Recently discovered group.........NEWFOUNDPOOL

 

 

 

5, Rocket man's modulation .............BRAUNSTONE

 

 

 

6, 'ard rain...........AYLESTONE

 

 

 

7, Gallic roundabout ..........FROG ISLAND

 

 

 

8, Dead ringer ?.................BELGRAVE 

 

 

 

9, Quicky Honey drink...........RUSHEY MEAD 

 

 

 

10, Half of a flower ? ...............WANLIP ( half of tulip)

 

 

 

11, Casey's crowd ..................Stoneygate ( casey stoney footballer)

 

 

 

12, Pretty Pollys bred here ?...........STOCKING FARM

 

 

 

13 Cut large area of grass Damon ............MOWMACRE HILL

 

 

 

14, Old car weight ........................HUMBERSTONE

 

 

 

15 Beneficiaries of my French asset liquidation..............EYRES MONSELL (I thougt that was the hardest)

 

 

 

16, Old party beer barrel ..........WIGSTON

 

 

 

17, Was aquainted to Rosa's family ..............NEW PARKS 

 

 

 

18, Close at silly mid on ? .............GLENFIELD

 

 

 

19. Sunset over the dove coops.............WESTCOTES

 

 

 

20, Undertow ?    ..........NETHERHALL ( nether = under + haul)

 

 

 

21, Colonel Oliver takes the catch........NORTHFIELDS 

 

 

 

22, 'eadless Chicken race ?.........ENDERBY

 

 

 

23 Nelson's bit on the side  ...........HAMILTON 

 

 

 

24, Dark chippies .....................BLACKFRIARS 

 

 

 

25, Sent to the nacker's yard many times ?  ......SCRAPTOFT 

 

 

All correct , well done solvers  :thumbup:

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1, Arthur and Gracie get wed .............ROWLEY FIELDS

 

 

 

2, Good man Stanley ..............ST MATTHEWS

 

 

 

3 Schmichael's bookie ?.....DANE HILLS

 

 

 

4, Recently discovered group.........NEWFOUNDPOOL

 

 

 

5, Rocket man's modulation .............BRAUNSTONE

 

 

 

6, 'ard rain...........AYLESTONE

 

 

 

7, Gallic roundabout ..........FROG ISLAND

 

 

 

8, Dead ringer ?.................BELGRAVE 

 

 

 

9, Quicky Honey drink...........RUSHEY MEAD 

 

 

 

10, Half of a flower ? ...............WANLIP ( half of tulip)

 

 

 

11, Casey's crowd ..................Stoneygate ( casey stoney footballer)

 

 

 

12, Pretty Pollys bred here ?...........STOCKING FARM

 

 

 

13 Cut large area of grass Damon ............MOWMACRE HILL

 

 

 

14, Old car weight ........................HUMBERSTONE

 

 

 

15 Beneficiaries of my French asset liquidation..............EYRES MONSELL (I thougt that was the hardest)

 

 

 

16, Old party beer barrel ..........WIGSTON

 

 

 

17, Was aquainted to Rosa's family ..............NEW PARKS 

 

 

 

18, Close at silly mid on ? .............GLENFIELD

 

 

 

19. Sunset over the dove coops.............WESTCOTES

 

 

 

20, Undertow ?    ..........NETHERHALL ( nether = under + haul)

 

 

 

21, Colonel Oliver takes the catch........NORTHFIELDS 

 

 

 

22, 'eadless Chicken race ?.........ENDERBY

 

 

 

23 Nelson's bit on the side  ...........HAMILTON 

 

 

 

24, Dark chippies .....................BLACKFRIARS 

 

 

 

25, Sent to the nacker's yard many times ?  ......SCRAPTOFT 

 

 

All correct , well done solvers  :thumbup:

Thanks Zing enjoyed that.

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How about UK counties?

  1. What a moralistic man with a lisp has.
  2. And what he puts at the start of word.
  3. No said Jock.
  4. Miss Fisher is haunting a barrow.
  5. Rivière Francais cravat
  6. A sexy place.
  7. Six times sefen, defided by three, minus nine.
  8. I didn’t mean to!
  9. Where the Browns come from.
  10. Ms Ford’s had a haircut?
  11. Does that give you any idea Mr Milliband?
  12. Not all of these are solid.
  13. He/she.
  14. Field-marshall’s denier.
  15. You should enter Mr Byrne.
  16. A quartet of screams.
  17. Ear barrier.
  18. How a man with a lisp conquers.
  19. The cunning of me and my mates.
  20. Portal collection
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