Weekly Cycling Quiz #2
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doddy13 |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:29
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A break last week but this week we're back with more Vuelta themed stuff. This week sees the introduction of a league table, the more you get right the more points you get.
This week is a text contest
Vuelta History
1) Who won the first (and second) Vuelta Espana?
2) 1973 was the year a true legend in his own right won? What was his name?
3) Who has won the most Vuelta stages? And for a bonus point, how many did he win
4)Sean Kelly won how many vuelta stages?
5) Which year was the first running on the Vuelta?
6) Which nation has won the most vueltas?
7) 4 Nations of only won 1 vuelta, try and name them
End of Quiz
Try your best and no cheating!
Edited by doddy13 on 07-09-2007 17:32
There's no point slapping a schleck - Sean Kelly on "Who needs a slap"
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SportingNonsense |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:30
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PM answers to you to prevent cheating?
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Addy291 |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:31
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just want to ask, what do you consider cheating?
YORKSHIRE BORN, YORKSHIRE BRED...
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doddy13 |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:32
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Looking up on wikipedia!
And yeah PM answers
There's no point slapping a schleck - Sean Kelly on "Who needs a slap"
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Addy291 |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:34
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ah so this is purely our own knowledge, no internet help
i thought it would be a tad easy, if we could use wikipedia or something
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SportingNonsense |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:35
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You cant prove people havent cheated tho, oh well. Get ready for some wild guesses
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doddy13 |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:36
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you can always Guess, if you all guess i'll give a little bit of way and give people within a sensible area the point.
Once you've PM'd answers i'll do my best to give you a score and answers, then we'll sort the league out
There's no point slapping a schleck - Sean Kelly on "Who needs a slap"
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doddy13 |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:40
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and no i can't prove cheating, but unless you have cheated i doubt a full score is possible..
Besides i spent a few hours last night researching this stuff.
There's no point slapping a schleck - Sean Kelly on "Who needs a slap"
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jolly_antunes |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:41
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the last one is to say the name of the nations that only won 1 vuelta???
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Addy291 |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:43
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i have sent mine off
all complete guesses
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jolly_antunes |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:45
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sent mine too
some i knew, because is my neighbour country
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SportingNonsense |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:49
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Ive sent mine too, I tried to use a bit of logic
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Setzel |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:54
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Send the pm too
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Addy291 |
Posted on 07-09-2007 17:56
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i did suprisingly well
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doddy13 |
Posted on 07-09-2007 18:10
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Shall we all sing a song
Crommy the Vuelta boffin...
9 out of a possible 11 marks
There's no point slapping a schleck - Sean Kelly on "Who needs a slap"
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jolly_antunes |
Posted on 07-09-2007 19:03
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i went to wikipedia - just kidding
i did well too, very nice. You should do this more than once a week
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doddy13 |
Posted on 07-09-2007 19:15
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you want to work me to death or something
I'll see what i can do
There's no point slapping a schleck - Sean Kelly on "Who needs a slap"
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jolly_antunes |
Posted on 07-09-2007 19:33
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doddy13 wrote:
you want to work me to death or something
I'll see what i can do
I don't want to make you work to death. I only said that this a entertaining game and if would be very nice that you could do this more than once in a week.
And if you do it, i can help you
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doddy13 |
Posted on 07-09-2007 19:52
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i'll do what i can, i'm not ruling it out.
I'll try and make some questions up and put them up soon.
There's no point slapping a schleck - Sean Kelly on "Who needs a slap"
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jolly_antunes |
Posted on 07-09-2007 19:56
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if you need help, just say
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