Friday Trivia Quiz

[Iaing]

Who discovered penicillin?

 

[LanDog]

Who discovered penicillin?

Alexander Fleming

Who invented the tv?

 

[Doon frae Troon]

John Douglas was the Rugby player who won the Grand National.

Lots of folk invented the telly but John Logie Baird perfected it.

 

[Doon frae Troon]

Smile [though your heart is breaking]

Who wrote this song?

 

[Doon frae Troon]

Charlie Chaplin

 

[sydney greenstreet]

Who was 15 stone and rode the Derby winner ?

 

[walshawwhippet]

Lester Piggots cell mate.
Thats nearly as old as me Sydney.

 

[walshawwhippet]

What was the first sport that women were invited to compete in at the olympics?

 

[sydney greenstreet]

Lester Piggots cell mate.
Thats nearly as old as me Sydney.

Cannie beat the old ones.

 

[walshawwhippet]

Cannie beat the old ones.

Very true, very true. :cheers:

 

[Yerman]

What was the first sport that women were invited to compete in at the olympics?

Archery?

 

[walshawwhippet]

Archery?

Nope

 

[sydney greenstreet]

What was the first sport that women were invited to compete in at the olympics?

Dish Washing ?
Light fuse and retire

 

[Yerman]

Golf?

 

[walshawwhippet]

Nope :lol:
Nope.

It was in 1900 and we actually won gold.

 

[Doon frae Troon]

Poetry.

 

[Jon321]

Tennis?

 

[walshawwhippet]

Poetry.

Nope, it was a sport Doon :lol:
Final clue...
The last time a brit lady won was 1908 and it was only re-introduced to the olympic program in 1988 after being withdrawn after the 1924 games.

 

[walshawwhippet]

Tennis?

Well done :lol:
Sort of makes me last post redundant though :thup:

 

[Jon321]

Well done :lol:
Sort of makes me last post redundant though :thup:

Who was the first England football player to be sent off?