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Sideshoots - associated subjects => The Lighter Side => Topic started by: JayMac on May 23, 2016, 14:05:49



Title: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 23, 2016, 14:05:49
The following twelve montages are picture clues to the name of stations on the Great Britain network.

One guess each please until for the first 24 hours.

Although if you'd like to guess more then you can PM me a list of answers. No prize but maybe the kudos of getting the top score!

1.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/1_zpsnzqe8vrv.jpg)

2.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/2_zpsnfbkgbwy.jpg)

3.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/3_zpsdle5narz.jpg)

4.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/4_zpsorasmcbx.jpg)

5.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/5_zpslawfdx6q.jpg)

6.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/6_zpsidpwegh8.jpg)

7.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/7_zpsx57m7ukt.jpg)

8.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/8_zpsebvbv07o.jpg)

9.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/9_zpsklfjhb4x.jpg)

10.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/10_zpsdplfymbr.jpg)

11.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/11_zps4sprujie.jpg)

12.
(http://i598.photobucket.com/albums/tt68/bignosemac/Say%20what%20you%20see%20May%202016/12_zpsajx3juzv.jpg)


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: chopper1944 on May 23, 2016, 14:25:30
No 4 Biggleswade


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: ChrisB on May 23, 2016, 14:27:54
7 Tonypandy


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 23, 2016, 14:35:40
No 4 Biggleswade

Correct!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 23, 2016, 14:35:55
7 Tonypandy

Correct!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: Merthyr Imp on May 23, 2016, 15:16:39
12. Glengarnock


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: lympstone_commuter on May 23, 2016, 15:19:06
6. Warrington Bank Quay


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 23, 2016, 15:35:49
12. Glengarnock

Correct!

I thought that was a tough one.


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 23, 2016, 15:36:02
6. Warrington Bank Quay

Correct!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: ChrisB on May 23, 2016, 15:39:23
12. Glengarnock

Correct!

I thought that was a tough one.

I groaned when I worked it out.....but I'd already entered.


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: patch38 on May 23, 2016, 16:09:19
2. Stratford upon Avon


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 23, 2016, 16:17:23
2. Stratford upon Avon

Correct!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: Rob on the hill on May 23, 2016, 16:23:56
9. Reddish North


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 23, 2016, 16:26:26
9. Reddish North

Correct!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: old original on May 23, 2016, 16:48:46
5 Chandler's Ford


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 23, 2016, 17:30:33
5 Chandler's Ford

Correct!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: Merthyr Imp on May 23, 2016, 17:36:29
12. Glengarnock

Correct!

I thought that was a tough one.

To be honest I had to double check there was such a station after I'd worked out the clue.


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: Red Squirrel on May 23, 2016, 17:39:08
3 Allens West


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 23, 2016, 17:41:47
3 Allens West

Correct!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: paul7575 on May 23, 2016, 17:54:41
11. Mitchum/Mitcham Junction

Paul


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: InTheSidings on May 23, 2016, 18:19:06
8. Trefforest Estate


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 24, 2016, 03:50:49
11. Mitchum/Mitcham Junction

Paul

Correct!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 24, 2016, 03:51:14
8. Trefforest Estate

Correct!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: stuving on May 24, 2016, 08:46:45
10: Palmers Green


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 24, 2016, 09:09:01
10: Palmers Green

Correct!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 24, 2016, 09:11:31
I believe that just leaves the first one unanswered.

Not yet 24 hours but the floor is open.

Feel free those who answered to explain your workings!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: patch38 on May 24, 2016, 09:31:51
Feel free those who answered to explain your workings!

Well, 2 goes as follows:

Fender Stratocaster (or STRAT); Gerald FORD

 - both images upon -

Kerr AVON from Blake's 7


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: Western Pathfinder on May 24, 2016, 09:58:03
No1 Three Bridges ?.


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: ChrisB on May 24, 2016, 09:59:18
oh, very good!


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 24, 2016, 10:25:55
No1 Three Bridges ?.

Correct! Can you name the 'Bridges'?


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: Western Pathfinder on May 24, 2016, 19:45:49
Might be able to !
No1 Jeff
No2 Leon ?
No3 Clifton  (suspension bridge ). ;D.Should be Todd .


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: Rob on the hill on May 24, 2016, 21:14:54
No 2: Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, rapper/actor.
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0524839/
(After a bit of googling!  ;) )


Title: Re: A just for fun 'Say what you see' quiz.
Post by: JayMac on May 25, 2016, 01:05:48
On that first one, it is actor Jeff Bridges, rapper Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges and actor Todd Bridges. Three Bridges

Folk of a certain age may remember Todd Bridges as Willis from US sitcom Diff'rent Strokes. Always being asked by his younger brother Arnold, ""Whatcha talkin bout, Willis?"

The rest are:

2. Fender Stratocaster guitar, US President Gerald Ford, atop Kerr Avon from Blake's 7. Stratford-upon-Avon

3. Writer/Director/Actor Woody Allen, singer Lily Allen, 1960s TV Batman Adam West. Allens West

4. Fictional pilot and adventurer Biggles, some people having a wade. Biggleswade

5. Writer Raymond Chandler, Friends character Chandler Bing, journalist and TV newsreader Anna Ford. Chandler's Ford

6. Actor Don Warrington, a plane in a bank, cricketer Robert Key. Warrington Bank Quay

7. Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, the letter P, tennis player Andy Murray. Tonypandy

8. A tree, actor Forest Whitaker, a Volvo estate car. Treforest Estate

9. A red dish, illegal (alleged) arms dealer Oliver North. Reddish North

10. Golfer Arnold Palmer, actress Patsy Palmer, former F1 driver Jonathan Palmer, all tinted green. Palmers Green

11. Actor Robert Mitchum, Spaghetti Junction. Mitcham Junction

12. Actress Glenn Close, French station Gare du Nord, a knock at the door. Glengarnock




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