[HxSS] Summer Quiz! ~ Ends 24/08/11

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Congratulations to the following who have won 50 points for themselves and their team!

Jordan (Red Team)
Garriet (Black Team)
Pigperson (Blue Team)
Biscuitss (Black Team)

Thanks to everyone who entered, if you didn't win then better luck next time!

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1) Where were the 1968 Summer Olympics held?

2) On what day of 2011 is the summer solstice? (Month and date)

3) Saint Lucia is an island holiday destination in which sea?

4) In which summer was the Battle of Britain fought? (Year only)

5) Name the 3 summer months in the UK.

6) On a beach, what colours are the flags denoting a lifeguard area?

7) The use of what garden equipment is sometimes banned during particularily hot summers?

8) Which of the following would you be unlikely to find in a rock pool? Crab, Seaweed, Starfish or Salmon?

9) In which of these countries does Christmas fall in the summer? Canada, Russia, South Africa or Iceland?

10) Complete the name of this popular ice cream flavour: Rum and _____? (Hint: Dried Grapes)

11) Which song contains the lyric: “Sunny day, fly away, English summers are gone”?

12) In the UK, what term describes the time when clocks are kept one hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time?

13) What does SPF stand for in sun cream?

14) Which of these is not a slang word for barbecue?

A) Barbie B) Beebee C) BBQ

15) 2006 had the hottest summer on record in the UK. True or false?

When you think you have the correct answers, send a private message to Forum God (Click here) with the subject line "Summer Quiz".

The prize will for this quiz will be 50 points for your team to 4 random entries chosen with random.org

Competition ends on the 24th August 2011 at 12PM BST, any entries after that point will not be counted.

Good Luck

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Congratulations to the following who have won 50 points for themselves and their team!

Jordan (Red Team)
Garriet (Black Team)
Pigperson (Blue Team)
Biscuitss (Black Team)

Thanks to everyone who entered, if you didn't win then better luck next time!