what was dismissed as no more than a College-educated relative?

Champions League, league phase. Get your predictions in by 7.30pm for the 8.00pm kick off.
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At the 2007 World Athletics Championships held in Osaka, nine countries won just a gold medal. No silver or bronze. Can you name them?
Clues: Six countries in Europe, one in Central America, one in Oceania, one in South America.
The athletes names: Jefferson Perez, Irving Saladino, Nelson Evora, Gerd Kanter, Tero Pitkamaki, Ivan Tsikhan, Blanka Vlasic, Valerie Vili, Carolina Kluft
Their events: Women's Heptathlon, Women's Shot Put, Women's High Jump, Men's Hammer, Men's Javelin, Men's Discus, Men's Triple Jump, Men's Long Jump, Men's 20km Walk

Today's answer is
Omega

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What is the longest word in the English language that does not repeat any letters?

You are very welcome @Brenda38. Do join in any of the quizzes and games, or maybe even start one yourself.

Today's answer is
Midas

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Champions League, league phase. Get your predictions in by 7.30pm for the 8.00pm kick off.
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what proved to be soporific for Benjamin and his family?

All the answers for questions 71 to 80 are types of food.
Here we go.

what was likely to give Pistol indigestion?

At the 2005 World Athletics Championships held in Helsinki, seven countries won just a bronze medal. No gold or silver. Can you name them?
Clues: Three countries in Europe, One in the Caribbean, one in Central America, one in North America, one in Oceania.
The athletes names: Kim Collins, Tyler Christopher, Craig Mottram, Alex Schwazer, Tommi Evila, Attila Zsivoczky, Ana Guevara
Their events: Women's 400m, Men's Decathlon, Men's Long Jump, Men's 50km Walk, Men's 5,000m, Men's 400m, Men's 100m.
Two of next years World Cup host countries in todays answer.

Monday night football. Get your predictions in by 7.30pm for the 8.00pm kick off.
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Today's answer is
Icarus

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The Final... Best of 19 frames first to 10

Predict the winner and match score.

1pm and 7pm: Judd Trump vs Mark Selby

Entries in by 1pm

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Super Sunday. Get your predictions in by 4.00pm for the 4.30pm kick off.
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I'm a bit late today due to internet issues.

Today's answer is
Dagoba

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It is semi finals day, two chances this time.
Both cracking matches.

Best of 11 frames first to 6.

Predict the winner and match score.

Saturday December 6

1pm: Judd Trump vs Neil Robertson

7pm: Mark Selby vs Shaun Murphy

Predictions in by 12:30, and 6:30.

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Saturday night football. Get your predictions in by 5.00pm for the 5.30pm kick off.
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Which periodical, was delivered by an owl at a cost of 5 Knuts?

At the 2005 World Athletics Championships held in Helsinki, five countries won just a silver medal. No gold or bronze. Can you name them?
Clues: One country in Africa, one in Asia, one in the Caribbean, one in Europe, one in Oceania.
The athletes names: Christopher Isengwe, Liu Xiang, Kevon Pierre* Marc Burns* Jacey Harper* Darrel Brown*, Andreas Thorkildsen, Valerie Vili
Those with a * are a relay team.
Their events: Women's Shot Put, Men's Javelin, Men's 4x100m Relay, Men's 110m Hurdles, Men's Marathon.

Best of 11 frames first to 6.

Predict the winner and match score.

Mark Selby v Barry Hawkins

Match starts 7pm, entries in by 6.45pm

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Today's answer is
Issachar

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Friday night is Championship night. Get your predictions in by 7.30pm for the 8.00pm kick off.
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Which periodical, was successfully established by the schoolmaster’s son of
Kilmaclavers?

Best of 11 frames first to 6.

Predict the winner and match score.

John Higgins vs Shaun Murphy

Match starts 7pm, entries in by 6.45pm

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Thursday night football. Get your predictions in by 7.30pm for the 8.00pm kick off.
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At the 2005 World Athletics Championships held in Helsinki, five countries won just a gold medal. No silver or bronze. Can you name them?
Clues: Two countries in Europe, one in Africa, one in Asia, one in South America.
The athletes names: Saif Saaheed Shaheen, Jefferson Perez, Yuriy Krymarenko, Virgilius Alekna, Dorcus Inzikuru
Their events: Women's 3,000m Steeplechase, Men's Discus, Men's High Jump, Men's 20km Walk, Men's 3,000m Steeplechase
Three of the names have featured previously.

Today's answer is
Hannover

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Best of 11 frames first to 6.

Predict the winner and match score.

Judd Trump vs Si Jiahui

Match starts 7pm, entries in by 6.45pm

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Wednesday night football. Get your predictions in by 7.45pm for the 8.15pm kick off.
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Which periodical, had an office which looked like a public lavatory in honest native
white tile?

Today's answer is
Jane Fonda

What was the question?

Best of 11 frames first to 6.

Predict the winner and match score.

Kyren Wilson v Elliot Slessor

Match starts 7pm, entries in by 6.45pm

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Tuesday night football. Get your predictions in by 7.45pm for the 8.15pm kick off.
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Which periodical, likened the death of Tom Robinson to the senseless killing of
songbirds by hunters and children?

At the 2003 World Athletics Championships held in Paris, four countries won just a bronze medal. No gold or silver. Can you name them?
Clues: Two countries in Asia, one in Africa, one in Europe
The athletes names: Timothy Beck* Troy Douglas* Patrick van Belkom* Caimin Douglas* Guus Hoogmoed*, Dmitry Karpov, Amy Mbacke Thiam, Anju Bobby George
Those with a * are a relay team.
Their events: Women's Long Jump, Women's 400m, Men's Decathlon, Men's 4x100m Relay

Super Sunday. Get your predictions in by 4.00pm for the 4.30pm kick off.
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Which periodical, under the headline BRILLIANT POLICE INVESTIGATION,
described a dog kennel concealing bodies in a disused well?

Predict the winner and match score.

Mark Allen v Scott Donaldson

Match starts 7pm, entries in by 6.45pm

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Monday night is Championship night. Get your predictions in by 7.30pm for the 8.00pm kick off.
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Today's answer is
Gary Busey

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At the 2003 World Athletics Championships held in Paris, seven countries won just a silver medal. No gold or bronze. Can you name them?
Clues: Three countries in Europe, one in Europe/Asia, one in Africa, one in the Caribbean, one in South America.
The athletes names: Darrel Brown, Vicente de Lima* Edson Ribeiro* Andre da Silva* Claudio Roberto Souza*, Andrus Varnik, Roman Sebrle, Sureyya Ayhan, Gillian O'Sullivan, Francoise Mbango Etone
Those with * are the relay team
Their events: Women's Triple Jump, Women's 20km Walk, Women's 1,500m, Men's Decathlon, Men's Javelin, Men's 4x100m Relay, Men's 100m

Which periodical, described the brutal slaying of two summer visitors as they
frolicked in the chill waters off the Scotch Road Beach?

Best of 11 frames first to 6.

Predict the winner and match score.

Mark Williams v David Gilbert

Match starts 7pm, entries in by 6.45pm

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Today's answer is
Ecosystem

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At the 2003 World Athletics Championships held in Paris, ten countries won just a gold medal. No silver or bronze. Can you name them?
Clues: Two countries in Africa, two in the Caribbean, two in Europe, one in Asia, one in Central America, one in Oceania, one in South America.
The athletes names: Kim Collins, Djabir Said-Guerni, Felix Sanchez, Saif Saaeed Shaheen, Jefferson Perez, Robert Korzeniowski, Virgilius Alekna, Ana Guevara, Maria Mutola, Jana Pittman
Their events: Women's 400m Hurdles, Women's 800m, Women's 400m, Men's Discus, Men's 50km Race Walk, Men's 20km Race Walk, Men's 3,000m Steeplechase, Men's 400m Hurdles, Men's 800m, Men's 100m

More than half the names have appeared before; take some guesses, or just scroll back to previous posts.

Best of 11 frames first to 6

Predict the winner and match score

John Higgins v Ben Woollaston

Match starts 7pm, entries in by 6.45pm

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Saturday Night Football. Get your predictions in by 7.30pm for the 8.00pm kick off.
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Which periodical, published an ode by the Poet Laureate to the seasonal fluctuation
of its sales?

Today's answer is
Winning

What was the question?