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I want a "P" please! ( COMPLETED )

Posted: Sun Mar 12, 2017 8:49 pm
by memory man
Can you name the places that begin with the letter 'P'?

1.Which city is the capital of Montenegro?
2.What country had a strike of over 16,000 workers at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk in 1980?
3.Which city in Tuscany is famous for its 'Leaning Tower'?
4.What name was St. Petersburg known by from 1914 until 1924?
5.What is the capital and largest city of Kosovo?
6.What is the capital city of Czechia, known for its architecture?
7.Which city in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna is famous for its prosciutto, cheese and architecture?
8.Which ancient temple in Athens was dedicated to the goddess Athena?
9.What city did the 'Pilgrim Fathers' depart from in Devon, England on their sail to the Americas in 1620?
10.Which ancient monument in Rome houses the tomb of Italian painter and architect Raphael?
11.Which city is the capital of the Spanish owned Balearic Islands?
12.Which historical province of southeast France borders the Mediterranean Sea and Italy?
13.Which city in western Bohemia is known worldwide for its beer?
14.What country is home to the Vasco da Gama Bridge, the longest bridge in Europe?
15.Which city is the capital of Sicily?
16.Which abandoned Ukrainian city contains Chernobyl, site of the 1986 nuclear disaster?

ANSWERS

1. Podgorica - panoscouse
2. Poland - PW in Polemi
3. Pisa - trevnhil
4. Petrograd - panoscouse
5. Pristina - PW in Polemi
6. Prague - PW in Polemi
7. Parma - panoscouse
8. Parthenon - aphrodite
9. Plymouth - trevnhil
10. Pantheon - panoscouse
11. Palma - aphrodite
12. Provence - aphrodite
13. Pilsen - panoscouse
14. Portugal - aphrodite
15. Palermo - trevnhil
16. Pripyat - PW in Polemi & Aphrodite ( with help from Google )

Re: I want a "P" please!

Posted: Sun Mar 12, 2017 9:08 pm
by trevnhil
3. Pisa
9. Plymouth
15 Palermo

Re: I want a "P" please!

Posted: Sun Mar 12, 2017 9:29 pm
by aphrodite
8. Parthenon
11. Palma
12. Provence
14. Portugal

Re: I want a "P" please!

Posted: Sun Mar 12, 2017 9:50 pm
by panoscouse
1 Podgorica
4 Petrograd
7 Parma
13 Plzen

Re: I want a "P" please! ( scores uPdated )

Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2017 11:20 am
by PW in Polemi
2. Poland
5. Pristina
6. Prague?
16. Pripyat - many children from there were hosted by Guernsey families over numerous consecutive summers to give them good food, extra vitamins, healthcare & fresh air. Apparently, a health boost like that, even for a comparatively short time, paid dividends for their long term health.

Re: I want a "P" please! ( scores uPdated )

Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2017 11:25 am
by aphrodite
16 Pripyat

(have to confess I cheated and googled it, sorry! :oops:)

Re: I want a "P" please! ( scores uPdated )

Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2017 11:31 am
by panoscouse
10. Pantheon

Re: I want a "P" please! ( COMPLETED )

Posted: Mon Mar 13, 2017 2:36 pm
by memory man
Well, the Peeing has finished :o

Well done to all the P-ers :lol: