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The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2 (Closed)

Posted: 28 Aug 2011, 22:00
by The Raven
Time starts now!

Same rules

Please PM your answers:

1. What comes next in the sequence? AJ+SW+MH, SK+AJ, SC, AJ+MH+SW, ..
2. That is the least used London Underground station in terms of passenger numbers (Excludes closed stations)?
3. What is the ONLY deep line station south of the Thames that is above ground?
4. What station has an anagram "Burst Racoon"?
5. What year did Aldwych tube station close?
6. What is the deepest station on the London underground?
7. How many London underground stations names include saints?
8. What London underground station is last alphabetically?
9. Wheel of Fortune question! Complete this station name? -e-do- Ce-t--l.
10. What station are you approaching when you hear "alight here for the London transport museum"?

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 28 Aug 2011, 22:08
by Sam
Just realised ctrl+F wasn't the best use for one of them... what a prat!! Only when I engage brain do I realise I screwed one up :P

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 28 Aug 2011, 23:10
by The Raven
10 mins to go!

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 28 Aug 2011, 23:22
by The Raven
Results coming soon!

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 28 Aug 2011, 23:49
by Garion
I know I didnt enter but I know the exact date of the closure of Aldwych, as I'm sure a lot of you here may also know :P

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 28 Aug 2011, 23:52
by The Raven
The answers:

1. What comes next in the sequence? AJ+SW+MH, SK+AJ, SC, AJ+MH+SW, .. MG (Marc Gawley)
Sequence of previous holders of the Guinness world record

2. That is the least used London Underground station (Excudes closed stations)? Roding Valley
Good old unused Hainault Loop!

3. What is the ONLY deep line station south of the Thames that is above ground? Morden

4. What station has an anagram "Burst Racoon"? Barons Court

5. What year did Aldwych tube station close? 1994

6. What is the deepest station on the London underground? Hampstead

7. How many London underground stations names include saints? 4 St. Pauls, St James's Park, St. Johns Wood and King's Cross St. Pancras

8. What London underground station is last alphabetically? Woodside Park

9. Wheel of Fortune question! Complete this station name? -e-do- Ce-t--l. Hendon Central

10. What station are you approaching when you hear "alight here for the London transport museum"? Covent Garden

Right here are the results, in revese order:

9th palkanetoijala31 @ 52mins 7/10 with 34 points
8th uefacup81 @ 6mins 5/10 with 47 points
7th Going Underground @ 18mins 6/10 with 49 points
= 5th greatkingrat @ 15mins 6/10 with 51 points
= 5th krollo @ 15mins 6/10 with 51 points
4th jamesthegill @ 6mins 6/10 with 56 points
3rd sam @ 6mins 7/10 with 66 points
2nd jbom 14mins 8/10 with 69 points

and the winner......

1st scrxisi @ 9mins 9/10 with 82 points
Well done people some great answers!

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 28 Aug 2011, 23:54
by Sam
My error was I CTRL+F the word saint, when of course it's "st", stupid woman!! :P

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 29 Aug 2011, 00:00
by Going Underground
Booooooooooo the 10pm start cost me I was free at 8pm :(

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 29 Aug 2011, 00:00
by The Raven
Sam wrote:My error was I CTRL+F the word saint, when of course it's "st", stupid woman!! :P
Future quizes maybe less "Ctrl+F" friendly

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 29 Aug 2011, 00:01
by Garion
Isnt york road an answer? ;)

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 29 Aug 2011, 00:02
by The Raven
Going Underground wrote:Booooooooooo the 10pm start cost me I was free at 8pm :(
Next week quiz will be back at 8pm!

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 29 Aug 2011, 00:04
by The Raven
garion24wales wrote:Isnt york road an answer? ;)
Disused station don't count
Sorry!

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 29 Aug 2011, 00:16
by Garion
But you didn't specicify open or closed :P

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 29 Aug 2011, 00:18
by Sam
Which one would York Road be an answer for? :?

Re: The Sunday Quickfire quiz! 2

Posted: 29 Aug 2011, 00:25
by The Raven
Sam wrote:Which one would York Road be an answer for? :?
What London underground station is last alphabetically?