red750 Posted August 13 Author Posted August 13 Correct. How many words in the first verse of the British national anthem were changed when it switched from “God Save The Queen” to “God Save The King”? God save our gracious King! Long live our noble King! God save the King! Send him victorious, Happy and glorious, Long to reign over us, God save the King. 1
red750 Posted August 13 Author Posted August 13 The answer required on the show was FIVE. God save our gracious King! Long live our noble King! God save the King! Send him victorious, Happy and glorious, Long to reign over us, God save the King. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If I removed every third word in this sentence, what would the third to last word of the sentence become?
spacesailor Posted August 14 Posted August 14 (edited) " third to last word " ? . Here , * word or here , word * . Of . The . spacesailor Edited August 14 by spacesailor A little grammer
onetrack Posted August 14 Posted August 14 Well, the question was "how many WORDS were changed in the first verse...?" There were only two WORDS changed, but the number of TIMES they were changed, amounts to five.
red750 Posted August 14 Author Posted August 14 Maybe like the Yanks, we've modified English a bit. I only post the questions as asked in the UK program. Just like Spacey's query regarding the next question. His answer of "Of" is correct. If I removed every third word in this sentence, what would the third to last word of the sentence become? - - - - - - - - In this puzzle, which word is logically THE ODD ONE OUT? A) Theatre B) Toddler C) Bayonet D) Couture E) Glasses
onetrack Posted August 14 Posted August 14 Glasses - because it's the only word in the group that doesn't contain the letter "T".
red750 Posted August 14 Author Posted August 14 Right answer, wrong reason. Look at the words in capitals in the question. A) Theatre B) Toddler C) Bayonet D) Couture E) Glasses Look at the code below. What different fruit do grapes turn into? G+8 R+0 A+0 P-2 E+2 S-14 1
spacesailor Posted August 14 Posted August 14 (edited) I would have said " toddler " , as it is animal against the other inanimate objects . spacesailor Edited August 14 by spacesailor 1
Marty_d Posted August 14 Posted August 14 2 hours ago, red750 said: Right answer, wrong reason. Look at the words in capitals in the question. A) Theatre B) Toddler C) Bayonet D) Couture E) Glasses Look at the code below. What different fruit do grapes turn into? G+8 R+0 A+0 P-2 E+2 S-14 Orange 1
red750 Posted August 14 Author Posted August 14 Quote wrong, answer correct. G+8 R+0 A+0 P-2 E+2 S-14 G + 8 letters = O R + 0 = R A + 0 = A P - 2 = N E + 2 = G S - 14 = E What letter completes this sequence? S M H D W M ? 1
Marty_d Posted August 14 Posted August 14 17 minutes ago, red750 said: Quote wrong, answer correct. G+8 R+0 A+0 P-2 E+2 S-14 G + 8 letters = O R + 0 = R A + 0 = A P - 2 = N E + 2 = G S - 14 = E What letter completes this sequence? S M H D W M ? Quote was right, just expand it and the question is at the bottom.
red750 Posted August 14 Author Posted August 14 Correct, Pete. Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, Years. That was the final, 1% question. Only two contestants remained to take that question. They had the choice of taking 5,000 pounds each, or risking it to share the 96,000 pound prize pot, or leave with nothing. The guy took the five grand, the girl risked it. Then they showed the question, and she got the answer, so went home 96 grand richer. 1
red750 Posted August 14 Author Posted August 14 Correct Pete. Which of these is the odd one out in this CONUNDRUM? CORD NORM NOUN MOON
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