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Planning A Trip To Italy?

Anyone planning a trip to Italy should note that all of the areas shown in red here will be under quarantine until at least April 3rd, with nobody allowed in or out without good reason:...
00:36 Sun 08th Mar 202021 answers, last by Peter Pedant 14:47 Mon 09th Mar 2020
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Bbc Quiz: Week 10

I reckon that it a 'middling' week in terms of difficulty this week. I managed to score 5 but that was only because (a) there's a 'freebie' question, where all the responses offered are correct ; and...
20:18 Fri 06th Mar 202079 answers, last by Buenchico 23:42 Fri 13th Mar 2020
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What Hope Is There . . .

. . . for the world when even 007 can't defeat Covid-19? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51744374...
19:54 Wed 04th Mar 202013 answers, last by nailit 21:07 Wed 04th Mar 2020
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Bbc Quiz : Week 9

Good news (1): You can't score zero this week because there's one of those question where all the answers are correct. Good news (2): It's dead easy this week. (Well, I think it is, anyway!) Bad news:...
20:02 Fri 28th Feb 202091 answers, last by tonyav 01:32 Sun 01st Mar 2020
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Bbc Quiz : Week 8

Good news: You can't score zero this week because there's a question with three correct reponses offered to it. Bad news: The first question is about the Brit Awards, which most people here usually...
20:17 Fri 21st Feb 202079 answers, last by Buenchico 19:50 Sat 22nd Feb 2020
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Have You Ever . . .

. . . bought something and then wondered what you're actually going to do with it? Today I bought a camera from a friend for £100. It's got such a good specification that, at that price, I simply...
20:58 Thu 20th Feb 202046 answers, last by rowanwitch 18:39 Fri 21st Feb 2020
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World Music : Post 3 Of 3

This is the music of Réunion, in the traditional maloya form, performed here by 11-year-old Soan in last year's Voice of Kids France competition. He's note-perfect and with excellent phrasing. (He's...
21:17 Fri 14th Feb 202015 answers, last by Mamyalynne 23:43 Sun 16th Feb 2020
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World Music : Post 2 Of 3

Just like my previous post, this is the music of Mali. However it's totally different, with a funky jazz feel to it. The wonderful Oumou Sangaré performs 'Yala':...
21:16 Fri 14th Feb 20201 answer, last by roopower 10:07 Sat 15th Feb 2020
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World Music : Post 1 Of 3

I came across an album in an Oxfam shop the other day that I wasn't unfamiliar with. (Indeed, I think I might have actually owned a copy at some time in the past, although I've no idea what could have...
21:14 Fri 14th Feb 20201 answer, last by roopower 10:06 Sat 15th Feb 2020
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Bbc Quiz : Week 7

I know that most of you lot will be . . (a) enjoying a candle-lit supper with a gorgeous partner ; or (b) stuffing yourself full of all those Valentine's Day choccies that you've been sent today ; or...
19:59 Fri 14th Feb 202074 answers, last by -SharonA- 18:32 Fri 21st Feb 2020
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Bbc Quiz : Week 6

Is there an award for consistency? If so, I wanna claim it as my own! Yet another lowly 3 for me this week :( https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-51375770...
20:04 Fri 07th Feb 202092 answers, last by Buenchico 19:40 Sat 08th Feb 2020
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Bbc Quiz: Week 5

(With apologies for posting late). Why do I bother though? Just my usual bog standard score of 3 out of 7 again! However I reckon that it's definitely one of the trickier weeks, so perhaps not...
22:24 Fri 31st Jan 202082 answers, last by Buenchico 17:55 Sat 01st Feb 2020
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Iced Coffee!

Just a little good news story for fellow cat-lovers who might have missed it on the BBC website: https://tinyurl.com/wsew5s3 If I'd been lucky enough to adopt them, I'd have named them Starbuck, Costa...
22:51 Sat 25th Jan 202010 answers, last by pastafreak 11:24 Sun 26th Jan 2020
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Bbc Quiz : Week 4

Thanks to Tilly2 for taking the helm last week. Normal service is now resumed though, which means that I've scored a pathetic 3 out of 7 (which is even worse when you take into consideration that it's...
18:57 Fri 24th Jan 202089 answers, last by Buenchico 17:12 Sat 25th Jan 2020
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" 'e's Shuffled Off 'is Mortal Coil, . . .

. . . run down the curtain and joined the bleedin' choir invisible" . . . and he'll be much missed: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51209197...
13:46 Wed 22nd Jan 20202 answers, last by Lie-in King 13:50 Wed 22nd Jan 2020
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Bbc Quiz Of The Week: Week 2

Not to bad for me this week, with a score of 5 out of 7, but it seems to be an easier week than most, so I'm expecting to see at least a few scores of 7 from you fellow ABers!...
19:59 Fri 10th Jan 202086 answers, last by Buenchico 20:46 Sat 11th Jan 2020
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I Wanna Be A Kid Again!

This looks like fun! https://tinyurl.com/t5ybjnm...
20:52 Thu 09th Jan 202064 answers, last by Bobbisox1 09:31 Fri 10th Jan 2020
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Bbc Quiz: Week 1 Of 2020

Good old Auntie Beeb has given us a nice easy start to the year, with loads of easy questions and including one question where all three of the responses are correct. (i.e. it's impossible to score...
20:03 Fri 03rd Jan 202079 answers, last by Ellipsis 17:46 Fri 10th Jan 2020
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Quiz Of The Decade

Our regular Friday night quizzers (and, indeed, anyone else who thinks that they've got decent memories) might care to note that, having already given us a Quiz of the Year, the BBC has now provided...
16:55 Mon 30th Dec 2019103 answers, last by Buenchico 00:47 Thu 02nd Jan 2020
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Well Done, Ibby!

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/new-years-honours-list-2020-17467522...
22:45 Fri 27th Dec 201910 answers, last by Lie-in King 12:14 Sat 28th Dec 2019

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