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Language 518 questions.

Verbal, written and spoken communication

Pub quiz question 3451 by pjh2

Question: Q: What would a British cyclist call what his American counterpart would know as fenders?
Answer: A: Mudguards (or at a push 'wing' or 'bumper')
Categories: Language (1) Sports (1) Leisure (1)

Pub quiz question 8993 by pjh

Question: Q: What is a group of Finches called?
Answer: A: A charm
Categories: Language (7) Biology (7)

Pub quiz question 8078 by pjh

Question: Q: What links: Crisp-skinned duck; dog; striped silk fabric; capital (formerly)?
Answer: A: Named after Peking
Notes: *: Pekiing duck; Pekingese; pekin; now Beijing.
Categories: Connections (4) Language (4)

Pub quiz question 4677 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is a judo practitioner's 'Judogi?'
Answer: A: Uniform (Jacket, pants and belt.)
Categories: Language (7) Sports (7)

Pub quiz question 2824 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which unit of measurement appears in the International Radio Alphabet?
Answer: A: Kilo
Categories: Language (4) Science (4)

Pub quiz question 9030 by pjh

Question: Q: What is a group of Moles called?
Answer: A: A labor
Categories: Language (7) Biology (7)

Pub quiz question 8676 by pjh

Question: Q: How many languages are written from right to left?
Answer: A: 12
Notes: *: Arabic, Aramaic, Azeri, Divehi, Fula, Hebrew, Kurdish, N'ko, Persian, Rohingya, Syriac, Urdu
Categories: General Knowledge (6) Language (6)

Pub quiz question 3333 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to a hybrid formed by a cross between a false killer whale and a bottlenose dolphin?
Answer: A: Wolphin
Categories: Language (5) Nature (5)

Pub quiz question 6840 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the name for Argentinian cowboys?
Answer: A: Gauchos
Categories: Geography (5) Language (5)

Pub quiz question 8968 by pjh

Question: Q: What is a group of (feline) Kittens called?
Answer: A: a litter or kindle
Categories: Language (7) Biology (7)