How Well Do You Know The London Underground?

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How Well Do You Know The London Underground?

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14/15. I will turn in my Tube forum badge, gun and resign my membership forthwith.
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Two very silly mistakes because I was going fast. 13/15
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15/15.
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RobbieM wrote:Two very silly mistakes because I was going fast. 13/15
Me too :oops:
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hoorray 15 out of 15
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13/15, should have been 14/15 but I doubted my initial instinct on one and cocked it up. D'oh!
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15/15. I'll admit the District one was just educated guessing though.
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15/15 :D
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There's a question with 2 correct answers which only allows one of them. That's bad quiz design.
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tractakid wrote:There's a question with 2 correct answers which only allows one of them. That's bad quiz design.
I agree

Got 15 right but had to guess line with most stations.
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nozzacook wrote:
tractakid wrote:There's a question with 2 correct answers which only allows one of them. That's bad quiz design.
I agree

Got 15 right but had to guess line with most stations.
that question comes up on pointless and many other quizes from time to time
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15/15 with a lucky guess on Q10.
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Which question has two correct answers?
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greatkingrat wrote:Which question has two correct answers?
Q13 has a second correct answer that isn't one of the given options.
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It's multiple choice, only one of the given three options is correct, so the question seems fine to me.
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