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Trixii Sun 25-Apr-21 15:36:30

Let's start "can you name 5" again:

Can you name 5 types of weather?

crazyH Sun 04-Jul-21 17:56:50

Prawn cocktail
Calamari
Fish cakes
Goujons
Prawn fritters

5 natural hair colours

biglouis Sun 04-Jul-21 17:04:47

Bjorn Borg
Roger Federer
Ilie Năstase
Ken Rosewall
Andre Agassi

5 seafood or fish starters for a dinner party

fairfraise Sat 03-Jul-21 13:35:53

That's well researched biglouis.

Not walking under ladders
Black cats supposed to be unlucky?
Throwing pinch of salt over shoulder if you spill some.
7 years bad luck if you break a mirror. Shoes on table supposed by some to be unlucky.

5 Grand Slam tennis winners.

biglouis Sat 03-Jul-21 13:23:08

Sorry - cross posted

Margaret Court, Rod Laver , Roy Emerson, Ken Rosewall, Evonne Goolagong Cawley

5 popular superstitions

biglouis Sat 03-Jul-21 13:18:44

#1 the oldest tennis tournament in the world

#2 Rules say competitors must dress entirely in white

#3 winners do not get to keep their trophy - they get a replica

#4 250 people are employed to keep track of the balls

#5 Its the only Grand Slam event played on grass courts

5 popular superstitions

fairfraise Sat 03-Jul-21 13:17:56

Wimbledon towels
Hawkeye
Covers on
Royal Box
Uniforms of linesmen and women

5 great Australian tennis players of the postwar 20th century

Trixii Sat 03-Jul-21 11:36:52

5 distinctive things about Wimbledon (tennis)

Trixii Sat 03-Jul-21 11:35:20

Constantly on the phone
Graphs on computer screen
Piled high in-tray
Papers strewn everywhere
Head down

biglouis Thu 01-Jul-21 13:08:05

The toilet
The library
The cemetery
A church
An undertaker

5 ways to look "busy" in work

crazyH Wed 30-Jun-21 17:45:08

Onions
Green Mangos
Lime
Beetroot
Gherkins

5 places to go, for a bit of peace and quiet

Trixii Wed 30-Jun-21 17:40:28

Shoulder strap
Clutch bag
Purse with hand strap
Crocodile
Designer

5 foods that can be pickled

threexnanny Mon 28-Jun-21 19:42:20

Hearts
Horse shoes
Flowers
Bride
Groom

5 styles of handbag

biglouis Mon 28-Jun-21 14:08:23

Country Boys
George Washington: The Man Who Wouldn't Be King
Kind Hearted Woman
Marcos Doesn't Live Here Anymore
The Farmer's Wife

5 traditional symbols found on a wedding cake

fairfraise Sun 27-Jun-21 15:57:16

rowing machine
running machine
weights
trampoline
exercise bike

5 films in which Donald Sutherland has acted.

biglouis Fri 25-Jun-21 22:38:21

overlock
buttonhole
zig zag
straight stitch
satin stitch

5 pieces of equipment in a gym

Puzzler61 Fri 25-Jun-21 20:26:44

Scapula (shoulder blade)
Patella (Kneecap)
Carpometacarpal (thumb)
Temporomandibular (jaw)
Radiocarpal (hand)

5 stitches on an electric sewing machine

crazyH Fri 25-Jun-21 17:01:33

Torch
Oil lamp
Candle
Automatic turn-on light
Matches

5 joints in the body (preferably medical terms)

biglouis Fri 25-Jun-21 15:39:17

Anglesey
Ynys Mon
Skomer
Skokholm
Grassholm

5 ways to light your home without electricity

fairfraise Wed 23-Jun-21 17:50:26

Hennessey
Martell
Courvoisier
Napoleon
Remy Martin

5 Islands off the Welsh coast.

biglouis Wed 23-Jun-21 00:38:27

Mr Darcy
Mr Collins
George Wickham
Lady Catherine de Burgh
Mr Bingley

5 brands of premium brandy or cognac

fairfraise Tue 22-Jun-21 16:19:58

Angel Falls
Hura
Niagara
Victoria
Yosemite

5 characters in Pride and Prejudice, (apart from the Bennet family).

Puzzler61 Mon 21-Jun-21 21:05:56

Grapefruit
Lime
Lemon
Seville Orange
Clementine

5 famous waterfalls in the world

biglouis Mon 21-Jun-21 17:10:43

Welsh rarebit
Welshcakes
Glamorgan sausage
Cawl
Bara Brith

5 types of citrus fruit

BBbevan Mon 21-Jun-21 12:55:43

Mozzarella
Scamorza
Cheddar
Brie
Jarlsberg

5 Welsh foods

Trixii Mon 21-Jun-21 09:34:57

I don't know anything about craft gin but here goes:

Irish
French
London
Pink
Rhubarb and ginger

Let's keep it simple!
5 types of Cheese

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