General Knowledge Quiz! - Quiz in OP - Happy 1,800th!

515 - altars?

Sounds like it could have been any Beatle but I’ll go
554. John Lennon

  1. Bartender?

Answers and who got them right are posted in OP or post 4 (character limits).

  1. Fingerprint?

523 drinking straight from the bottle
553 Georgia- I recall this from a Guiness Book of records from the 80s, although it was put down to a lot of people fiddling their ages to avoid war service, so wasn’t real
557 Swollen Foot
558 Seahorse
563 Henry VIII
568 Elections and voting

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565 A co-parcener is one of a number of people who jointly own property

570 I can’t read the blank word but I’ll guess rooster

569 I think on a human body

567 Guess Pythagoras

548 Guess India

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567 - Euclid?

If it’s not this it might be tit that is blanked. I always knew there was a bird called this, but only looked it up because I read the poms were claiming Ariane Titmus because she was named after a British bird (but they are spelt titmouse).

Anyway I think the yanks call them chickadees?

Might be a wild goose chase bt me, here!

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569 - on your hand?

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I swear I was about to write Euclid and then guess hand, @dambuster

:grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes: Doesn’t mean they’re correct. I’ve made a lot of wrong guesses lately!
The line of Mars one sounds like palm reading (not so sure about girdle of Venus though…)

487 - plant material

524 - kids and wife got roller skates delivered on Saturday so I’m going to guess Roller Skates

532 - Alcohol percentage

553 - Norway

563 - Henry VIII

Also @Soulnet is my answer above to 523 correct? I see you have liked it but the question is still standing.

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514 is a Tailors Plonker a weight on the end of a tape measure, so that they can correctly measure the length of a leg? (My other answer to “what does a tailor do with his plonker” is “dresses to the left”.)

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When I’m on the phone i wont update the op. Waaaaay to hard. I can update my master spreadshee though that tabulates it all.

Once i’m on a pc i can update my pivot tables then update the questions, the answers and the leaderboard.

Not as easy as it seems.

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552 - Wimbledon?

523 using a pint (or other very large) glass?

559 - were there lassie comics?

538 eels?

Edit - I see @Megahertz has said seahorse, which makes sense - assuming seahorses are fish, which might be right - can’t think what else they would be. Just never thought of them as fish (see them snorkelling at Walkerville at times).

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439 - for dressing wounds? (WWI)