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1. Which group had a hit in 1965 with ferry across the Mersey? - Gerry and the Pacemakers - Bruv

2. Which Thames riverboat sang in August 1989 with the loss of over 50 lives? - Marchioness - Bruv

3. In Greek mythology, what is the name of the ferryman who rows the dead across the River Styx? - Charon - Kels97

4. Which song, written by John Lennon gave Bryan Ferry & Roxy Music a number 1 in 1981? - Jealous Guy - Kels97

5. Which European ferry sank in 1994 with the loss of nearly 1000 lives? - Estonia - Haqa

6. Whose hits include Don’t pay the Ferryman and the Lady in Red? - Chris de Burgh - Churchill

7. Which short lived TV series of the early 80s was set on a cross channel ferry? - Triangle - jaysay

8. On which island is Tarbert the main ferry port? - Lewis

9 .What does the P & O stand for as in P & O ferries? - Pennisular & Orient - jaysay

10. Which abolitionist hero in 1859 seized the Arsenal at Harpers ferry? - John Brown - poppy
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Old 25-08-2008, 10:39
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9 Peninsular and Oriental
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Old 27-08-2008, 00:54
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4. Jealous Guy
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Old 27-08-2008, 11:12
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8 Kintyre Scotland
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Old 27-08-2008, 11:15
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Sorry jaysay, not much luck today..lol
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Old 30-08-2008, 18:37
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8. Isle Of Harris, outer Hebrides Western Isles
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Old 30-08-2008, 19:24
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8, well it goes to Lewis
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