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skoff
skoff Posts: 250 Forumite
edited 6 February 2010 at 12:22PM in Game Over Archives
Email your answers to [EMAIL="phil@wired-publishing.co.uk"]phil@wired-publishing.co.uk[/EMAIL]
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1. What colour was Coca-Cola when it was originally sold?
Brown
2. Why do some football teams have a triangular corner flag, and others a rectangular one?
Triangular corner flags can be used by teams who have won the FA cup
3. Which song holds the record for being Number 1 in the UK singles Charts for the most consecutive weeks?
Bryan Adams' "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You"
4. What is lycanthropy?
The transformation of a human being into a wolf (or the delusion thereto...)
5. Who directs the Box Office mega hit Avatar?
James Cameron.

Thanks to posters below for their answers...

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  • TheKiss
    TheKiss Posts: 558 Forumite
    2. Triangular corner flags can be used by teams who have won the FA cup (I think)
    Wins 2008 £1273.40 :T
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  • OnceUponADream
    OnceUponADream Posts: 16,047 Forumite
    edited 6 February 2010 at 12:13PM
    1. What colour was Coca-Cola when it was originally sold? Brown http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/contactus/myths_rumors/packaging_green.html


    2. Why do some football teams have a triangular corner flag, and others a rectangular one? Have previously won the FA cup - taken from various google searches?!? Can someone confirm



    3. Which song holds the record for being Number 1 in the UK singles Charts for the most consecutive weeks? see answer below - thanks TheKiss

    4. What is lycanthropy? Werewolf - metamorphose into animals

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werewolf

    5. Who directs the Box Office mega hit Avatar?
    James Cameron
    The shinbone is a device for finding furniture in a dark room.
    :TBig thanks to all competition posters:T
  • TheKiss
    TheKiss Posts: 558 Forumite
    edited 6 February 2010 at 12:01PM
    No 3 is Bryan Adams' "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You"

    Frankie lasted for 18 weeks ,but they were not consecutive. (source) (source)
    Can someone please just confirm this
    Wins 2008 £1273.40 :T
    Jan: £416.97 Feb: £38.48 March: £84 April:£140 May:£318.50June:Shampoo set £16, Pink bubbly £7, lipgloss £4, handbag£25, makeupbag, teafor2, towel, hairgoodies,
    thanks to everyone who takes the time to post the
    competitions :D
    never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you ;)
  • OnceUponADream
    OnceUponADream Posts: 16,047 Forumite
    TheKiss wrote: »
    No 3 is Bryan Adams' "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You"

    Frankie lasted for 18 weeks ,but they were not consecutive. (source) (source)
    Can someone please just confirm this


    Yeah I agree - amended my post - thanks
    The shinbone is a device for finding furniture in a dark room.
    :TBig thanks to all competition posters:T
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