Question of the day

[Oneball]

The Rolling Stones one was rubbish, why 8 clouds (Thought they were clouds) and five markers on the hill? My daughter got that one TBF....

I thought they were sheep and couldn’t work it out for the life of me.

 

[spkennyuk]

I thought they were sheep and couldn’t work it out for the life of me.

A sheep with no legs is a cloud

 

[Navcorr]

What am I ?

5pts for a correct answer - reducing by 1pt with each clue.

1. I number in excess of 200,000,000

 

[MarkMas]

What am I ?

5pts for a correct answer - reducing by 1pt with each clue.

1. I number in excess of 200,000,000

I am the population of Indonesia.

 

[Navcorr]

I am the population of Indonesia.

Nope.

2. I live in France.

 

[daverichardson]

3 Number of Trump's brain cells erm........'ang on

 

[DaveT]

Number of times Wattie has used the word "Ponzi" on SM?

 

[MarkMas]

Edible frogs?

 

[MarkMas]

Number of times Wattie has used the word "Ponzi" on SM?

OMFG!

 

[Wattie]

OMFG!

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Hang on that’s only p1, 2020.....you need to include the other 5 pages going back to Feb 2019.

 

[Navcorr]

Number of times Wattie has used the word "Ponzi" on SM?

Nope, but you can definitely have a bonus pt.

For 3pts, clue number 3. I live underground.

 

[zagatoes30]

I am a Truffle

 

[MarkMas]

Hang on that’s only p1, 2020.....you need to include the other 5 pages going back to Feb 2019.

I KNOW! That's just a couple of months! I got bored with capturing them all!

(An ancestor of mine, Robert Knight, was the cashier of the South Sea Company which was somewhere between a speculation frenzy and a Ponzi scheme. His son was made an Earl. )

 

[Navcorr]

I am a Truffle

Ooh, interesting, good guess but not what I'm looking for.

 

[DaveT]

Paris Metro passengers last year

 

[Wattie]

I KNOW! That's just a couple of months! I got bored with capturing them all!

(An ancestor of mine, Robert Knight, was the cashier of the South Sea Company which was somewhere between a speculation frenzy and a Ponzi scheme. His son was made an Earl. )

Just wiki’d It....interesting tale.

 

[DaveT]

Interesting times back then. Not long after Scotland's disastrous attempt at colonisation that many think lead to the Union of 1707 with England:

The Darien Scheme

The story of Scotland's Darien Scheme, one of the most ambitious colonial schemes attempted in the 17th century.

www.historic-uk.com

 

[CatmanV2]

Bottles of champagne?

C

 

[Navcorr]

Is almost the correct the answer - but you can have the 3pts anyway
The answer is the approx. number of "bottles" held in storage.
In addition to the approx. 270M produced each year.
Over to Catman.

 

[CatmanV2]

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Which (hah) actress from Hocus Pocus is related to a woman accused of witchcraft at the Salem Witch Trials

C