Happy new year to you all. Lets kick off 2018 with a bang and give away some SBD.
So its a simple game my fellow steemians, get the answers correct, hit this post with an upvote and youre in with a chance of winning all SBD generated from the payout. SIMPLE!!
Which town in Australia was the site of one of the earliest gold rushes and has also had a beer named after it?
Which singer had a song called 'Band of Gold' and took it to number one in the UK charts in 1970?
On D-day, five beaches were selected as the landing points for the Allied forces? 'Gold' was the name of one of them. Name two of the other four?
What general name is given to any of the various yellow or gold-coloured minerals which can be mistaken for gold?
In 'The Twelve Days of Christmas,' what five golden objects are given on the fifth day?
What is the chemical symbol for gold on the periodic table?
Can you name the 3 "James Bond" films with gold in the title?
8.Gold purity is measured using what unit system?
There you go, 8 simple questions (if you use a search engine). You have until this post closes to get your answers in. Dont forget to "upvote", 100% would be nice but im not holding my breath. Please feel free to resteem, the more that enter the higher the pot grows.
AND IF YOU ARE EXTRA LUCKY, ILL SPEAK TO STAX AND SHE MIGHT GIVE OUT SOME EXTRA UPVOTES ON YOUR ANSWERS
On your marks, get set, GO!!!
1.Ballarat
2.Freda Payne
3.Sword beach and Juno beach
4.Pyrite
5.Gold rings
6.Au
7.Goldfinger,The man with the golden gun,GoldenEye
8.The karat
Nice Contest, S-G-Comps! :D
100% upvote for you
I got 3 of the 8. Not ever gonna guess and have you guys laugh at me.
I needed those 2 SBD as well but im no cheat and refuse to use google.
Well here is my entrance to the contest:
Question 1:" Which town in Australia was the site of one of the earliest gold rushes and has also had a beer named after it?"
Answer: The first gold rush in Australia began in May 1851 after prospector Edward Hargraves claimed to have discovered payable gold near Orange, at a site he called Ophir.
Question 2: Which singer had a song called 'Band of Gold' and took it to number one in the UK charts in 1970?
Answer: Freda Payne
Question 3: On D-day, five beaches were selected as the landing points for the Allied forces? 'Gold' was the name of one of them. Name two of the other four?
Answer: I will name all the other ones as a bonus: Omaha Beach, Juno Beach, Utah Beach
Question 4: What general name is given to any of the various yellow or gold-coloured minerals which can be mistaken for gold?
Answer: Pyrite also knows as "Fool's Gold"
Question 5: In 'The Twelve Days of Christmas,' what five golden objects are given on the fifth day?
Answer: 5 Golden Rings
Question 6: What is the chemical symbol for gold on the periodic table?
Answer: Au
Question 7: Can you name the 3 "James Bond" films with gold in the title?
Answer: There are only 2 movies: Goldfinger (1964), GoldenEye (1995)
Question 8: Gold purity is measured using what unit system?
Answer: Karat, also spelled Carat
Pretty Awesome work, otherwise! lol
That was fun!
Thanks @silvergoldcomps!
Ophit
Freda Payne
Utah Omaha
Fools gold5 golden rings
AU
GoldenEye goldfinger gold member( nope that's Austin Powers) man with golden gun
Karat
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1.Ballarat Bitter
2 Freda Payne
3Utah Beach,Omaha Beach,Sword Beach,Juno Beach
4.Pyrite
5.Gold Rings
6.Au
7.Goldfinger, Goldeneye ,The Man with the Golden Gun
8.Karat