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Cudzoziemiec

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Giro quiz
« on: 27 April, 2020, 05:26:40 pm »
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Wowbagger

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Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #1 on: 27 April, 2020, 05:55:53 pm »
I scored 11 and I know nothing about cycle racing.
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Cudzoziemiec

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Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #2 on: 27 April, 2020, 06:21:04 pm »
Schoolboy French was the main help for me.
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De Sisti

Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #3 on: 27 April, 2020, 06:41:18 pm »
10/13
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Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #4 on: 27 April, 2020, 06:45:24 pm »
11/13

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orraloon

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Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #5 on: 27 April, 2020, 07:07:02 pm »
12/13.  I have learned the Italian for Echelons.
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citoyen

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Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #6 on: 28 April, 2020, 07:30:41 am »
Quote from: orraloon on 27 April, 2020, 07:07:02 pm
12/13.  I have learned the Italian for Echelons.
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Cudzoziemiec

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Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #7 on: 28 April, 2020, 08:11:44 am »
I've forgotten it already.  :-\ That was just about the trickiest question I thought.
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ElyDave

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Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #8 on: 28 April, 2020, 09:17:44 am »
12/13, I missed the Cima Coppi question
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Moleman76

Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #9 on: 28 April, 2020, 09:20:35 am »
Quote from: orraloon on 27 April, 2020, 07:07:02 pm
12/13.  I have learned the Italian for Echelons.
thanks for the tip = 13/13, with some wild guesses in there
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Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #10 on: 28 April, 2020, 01:05:36 pm »
11. What is coppi?
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citoyen

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Giro quiz
« Reply #11 on: 28 April, 2020, 01:23:17 pm »
Quote from: asterix on 28 April, 2020, 01:05:36 pm
11. What is coppi?

A type of salami made in northern Italy. Probably.

The prize is named after Fausto Coppi.
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Cudzoziemiec

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Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #12 on: 28 April, 2020, 05:34:09 pm »
Quote from: asterix on 28 April, 2020, 01:05:36 pm
11. What is coppi?
An aircraft with rotating blades, used for filming the Giro.
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citoyen

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Re: Giro quiz
« Reply #13 on: 28 April, 2020, 05:50:58 pm »
I feel my Frank Muir impression coming on...
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