logolong

Quiz Time

  • tonypark
  • New Member
  • New Member
More
17 years 7 months ago #15177 by tonypark
Replied by tonypark on topic Re:Quiz Time
Dorrie wrote:

It was banned in the 1580's in the time of John Knox,because it was believed to be papist in origin.It did not become a pulic holiday in Scotland until 1958.The ban was strictly enforced by law.:)



He was a Laugh-a-minute that John Knox xxxx ;)

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

More
17 years 7 months ago #15203 by Dorrie
Replied by Dorrie on topic Re:Quiz Time
Not too sure where the bit of coal for first footing came in,any idea's?:)

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

  • tonypark
  • New Member
  • New Member
More
17 years 7 months ago #15219 by tonypark
Replied by tonypark on topic Re:Quiz Time
Dorrie wrote:

Not too sure where the bit of coal for first footing came in,any idea's?:)



Coal was considered to be stable and bring good fortune xxxx ;)

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

More
17 years 7 months ago #15220 by Dorrie
Replied by Dorrie on topic Re:Quiz Time
What did they call Scrooge's nephew?

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

  • tonypark
  • New Member
  • New Member
More
17 years 7 months ago #15241 by tonypark
Replied by tonypark on topic Re:Quiz Time
Dorrie wrote:

What did they call Scrooge's nephew?





Fred xxxx ;) :side:
How many Old pennies were there to £1 ?????

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

More
17 years 7 months ago #15247 by Dorrie
Replied by Dorrie on topic Re:Quiz Time
240 I think:)

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

  • tonypark
  • New Member
  • New Member
More
17 years 7 months ago #15263 by tonypark
Replied by tonypark on topic Re:Quiz Time
12 pennies to a shilling
20 shillings to a Pound ...... 240...correct xxxx ;)

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

More
17 years 7 months ago #15269 by Dorrie
Replied by Dorrie on topic Re:Quiz Time
What is a Boreen(think Irish):)

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

  • tonypark
  • New Member
  • New Member
More
17 years 7 months ago #15289 by tonypark
Replied by tonypark on topic Re:Quiz Time
Dorrie wrote:

What is a Boreen(think Irish):)




A narrow road or lane xxxx ;) :whistle:

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

More
17 years 7 months ago #15308 by Dorrie
Replied by Dorrie on topic Re:Quiz Time
Correct:)
What about a Mairn?(still on Irish):)

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

  • tonypark
  • New Member
  • New Member
More
17 years 7 months ago #15326 by tonypark
Replied by tonypark on topic Re:Quiz Time
Dorrie wrote:

Correct:)
What about a Mairn?(still on Irish):)



Its either a small Hillock ...or ...a large Bullock xxxx;) :whistle:

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

More
17 years 7 months ago #15340 by Dorrie
Replied by Dorrie on topic Re:Quiz Time
tonypark wrote:

Dorrie wrote:

Correct:)
What about a Mairn?(still on Irish):)



Its either a small Hillock ...or ...a large Bullock xxxx;) :whistle:

It's a stream you wally:ohmy: :whistle:

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

Moderators: Able_Here_Team
Time to create page: 0.492 seconds
Powered by Kunena Forum

 

 

 

Copyright © 2025 Able Here