I'll keep things simple this year, and just place the questions in this thread. 2 free games up for grabs!!!
IMPORTANT NOTE: When submitting details please put your username on, and ensure you keep a copy of the mail/text yourself
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----Rules & Details-----
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spoiler content 1) Only 1 entry per registered user (UK only)
2) The competition will close on 05/02/2012. Submissions after this date will not be counted.
3) All submissions will be made via email using the "Send a message" link under a selected staff-moderator's username (found on the left of this post for example)
-Selected staff-mod's are: Warhunt, Butch, dean5
4) Once submissions are entered, they can not be altered.
5) No cheating! :)
The winner will receive 2 Gaming Awards, which as most of you know by now is a game of your choice up to the value of £45 (or £30 Amazon Vouchers)
2) The competition will close on 05/02/2012. Submissions after this date will not be counted.
3) All submissions will be made via email using the "Send a message" link under a selected staff-moderator's username (found on the left of this post for example)
-Selected staff-mod's are: Warhunt, Butch, dean5
4) Once submissions are entered, they can not be altered.
5) No cheating! :)
The winner will receive 2 Gaming Awards, which as most of you know by now is a game of your choice up to the value of £45 (or £30 Amazon Vouchers)
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--QUESTIONS--
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----Gaming----
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1) What do Dead or Alive, Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat and Doom all have in common?
2) What game is this screenshot from? Gaming 1
3) What does MMORPG stand for?
4) How many ghosts are there, in total, in the original Pac-man?
5) In the "Shooter/FPS" genre what does the term "frag" mean?
6) What game is this screenshot from? Gaming 2
7) Who is this? Gaming 3
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---Web Savvy--
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1) What does FTP stand for?
2) Who was this? Web 1
Name the company logo's below;
3) Web 2
4) Web 3
5) Web 4
6) Web 5
7) Web 6
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----Movies----
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1) How many characters are officially members of the 'League of Extraordinary Gentleman' in same titled movie?
2) Which film received the most nominations at last years Oscars?
3) Highest worldwide grossing film in 2011 that wasn’t a sequel, or part of a series?
4) With the release of The Muppets in the US last year, which actor has now appeared in feature films in every decade since the 1920’s?
5) Name, in order they were released, the five films that currently form Marvel’s Cinematic ‘Avenger Universe’.
6) Who wrote the novel upon which Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides was based?
7) This is a cast reunion of a successful 80's movie. What was the movie? Movies 1
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----General---
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1) Who wrote "Dracula"?
2) Who is this? General 1
3) What is the periodic symbol for gold?
4) Where was Leonardo Da Vinci born?
5) Who played the first Tarzan?
6) Who is this? General 2
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---Olympics---
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1) Which sport is played with stones and brooms?
2) What team won gold in the last Olympic tug-of-war event?
3) Which Greek god was the original Olympic tournament held in honor of?
4) Who is this Olympic competitor? Olympics 1
5) How often is an Olympic games held?
6) Which Olympics was this the official logo for? Olympics 2
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---Music---
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1) Who is this? Music 1
2) Complete the next two lines of lyrics: "Is this just real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught..."
3) How many studio albums did Nirvana release?
4) Who is the musician behind the internet phenomenon of "rick-rolling"?
5) Can you name the only band to have ever won "The X Factor"
6) Re-arrange these letters to make the title of a famous late 70's top ten hit: Feel Site North
----Gaming----
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1) What do Dead or Alive, Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat and Doom all have in common?
2) What game is this screenshot from? Gaming 1
3) What does MMORPG stand for?
4) How many ghosts are there, in total, in the original Pac-man?
5) In the "Shooter/FPS" genre what does the term "frag" mean?
6) What game is this screenshot from? Gaming 2
7) Who is this? Gaming 3
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---Web Savvy--
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1) What does FTP stand for?
2) Who was this? Web 1
Name the company logo's below;
3) Web 2
4) Web 3
5) Web 4
6) Web 5
7) Web 6
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----Movies----
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1) How many characters are officially members of the 'League of Extraordinary Gentleman' in same titled movie?
2) Which film received the most nominations at last years Oscars?
3) Highest worldwide grossing film in 2011 that wasn’t a sequel, or part of a series?
4) With the release of The Muppets in the US last year, which actor has now appeared in feature films in every decade since the 1920’s?
5) Name, in order they were released, the five films that currently form Marvel’s Cinematic ‘Avenger Universe’.
6) Who wrote the novel upon which Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides was based?
7) This is a cast reunion of a successful 80's movie. What was the movie? Movies 1
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----General---
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1) Who wrote "Dracula"?
2) Who is this? General 1
3) What is the periodic symbol for gold?
4) Where was Leonardo Da Vinci born?
5) Who played the first Tarzan?
6) Who is this? General 2
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---Olympics---
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1) Which sport is played with stones and brooms?
2) What team won gold in the last Olympic tug-of-war event?
3) Which Greek god was the original Olympic tournament held in honor of?
4) Who is this Olympic competitor? Olympics 1
5) How often is an Olympic games held?
6) Which Olympics was this the official logo for? Olympics 2
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---Music---
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1) Who is this? Music 1
2) Complete the next two lines of lyrics: "Is this just real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught..."
3) How many studio albums did Nirvana release?
4) Who is the musician behind the internet phenomenon of "rick-rolling"?
5) Can you name the only band to have ever won "The X Factor"
6) Re-arrange these letters to make the title of a famous late 70's top ten hit: Feel Site North
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spoiler content Remember, some answers will naturally have a little wiggle room in the answer. The majority of these can be "well the most obvious is right", and the majority of people got the most obvious, so that's what we went with.
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Gaming
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1) All made in to movies
2) Diablo 2 (Accepted: Diablo)
3) Massively Multiplayer Online Role playing Game (Accepted: Massive etc)
4) 4
5) A kill (Accepted: Kill via grenade)
6) Warcraft 3
7) Aye Brea - Parasite Eve
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Web Savvy
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1) File Transfer Protocol
2) Steve Jobs
3) Java
4) Logitech
5) Super Nintendo
6) macromedia
7) nVidia
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Movies
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1) 7
2) The King's Speech
3) The Smurfs
4) Mickey Rooney
5) Iron Man, The Incredible hulk, Iron Man 2, Thor, Captain America
6) Tim Powers
7) The goonies
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General
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1) Bram Stoker
2) Bill Cosby
3) AU
4) Vinci, italy (Accepted: Vinci)
5) Elmo Lincoln
6) Will Howard Taft
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Olympics
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1) Curling
2) Team GB
3) Zeus
4) mark Spitz
5) Every 4 years (Accepted: Winter then Summer evey 2 years)
6) Montreal 1976 (Accepted: 1976, or Montreal)
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Music
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1) Olly Murs
2) ..in a landslide, no escape from reality
3) 3 (Studio!)
4) Rick Astley
5) Little Mix
6) The Eton Rifles
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---SCORES---
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spoiler content 36/39 - Dragonlance
32/39 - SonicChris
29/39 - HM and pete21
28/39 - DragonKazuma and pb
27/39 - Nin
24/39 - Davidm4
22/39 - HighFlyer
21/39 - Tezchi
18/39 - Alfonse
Freeola's (Re. Warhunt) decision is final :D
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