tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401280171563686515.post7316290749258625653..comments2024-03-12T12:54:32.926-07:00Comments on Life After Mastermind: University Challenge - Round One - Match 5Londiniushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07871325359167581176noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401280171563686515.post-49398020337034475682011-08-05T12:59:46.198-07:002011-08-05T12:59:46.198-07:00Unless my ears deceived me, JP claimed Sandi Toksv...Unless my ears deceived me, JP claimed Sandi Toksvig as an alumna of Homerton. I thought she went to Girton?Quentin Volehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02200189448775155721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401280171563686515.post-39357888068067556242011-08-03T07:26:33.698-07:002011-08-03T07:26:33.698-07:00Different Balliol team, Michael. The ones on the t...Different Balliol team, Michael. The ones on the telly were Balliol B. (!)khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15144117087980182618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401280171563686515.post-42709985787571640232011-08-03T01:05:58.341-07:002011-08-03T01:05:58.341-07:00Silly set of questions on the Doctor Who tunes. Al...Silly set of questions on the Doctor Who tunes. Almost impossible to guess for the non-obsessive and of no general interest. Pleased to see them faling flat. That'll learn the questionmaster!joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11923451190329968480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401280171563686515.post-68504933370659955032011-08-02T16:43:31.298-07:002011-08-02T16:43:31.298-07:00"Interesting to note that while Homerton won ..."Interesting to note that while Homerton won the Cambridge Colleges' quiz tournament this year, the Balliol team playing yesterday didn't make it out of the groups in the Oxford version."<br /><br />Actually, Balliol made the quarter finals.<br /><br /> http://users.ox.ac.uk/~quiz/comp/icq/icq2011/quarters.shtml<br /><br />It's also possibly worth pointing out that the quiz scene is a little better organised at Oxford- Oxford has won all 13 Varsity Matches held so far.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02769908457430039197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401280171563686515.post-12787060948527332472011-08-02T13:27:19.094-07:002011-08-02T13:27:19.094-07:00Interesting to note that while Homerton won the Ca...Interesting to note that while Homerton won the Cambridge Colleges' quiz tournament this year, the Balliol team playing yesterday didn't make it out of the groups in the Oxford version.khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15144117087980182618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401280171563686515.post-46150624114881672232011-08-02T08:21:49.015-07:002011-08-02T08:21:49.015-07:00Really enjoyed it last night as usual with a very ...Really enjoyed it last night as usual with a very close finish. Murray played well but too much conferring when they knew the answers! Will need to cut that down if they fancy winning!<br /><br />Harsh Doctor Who questions!DanielFullardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07635161450969202410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5401280171563686515.post-74128285766694533532011-08-02T05:08:49.856-07:002011-08-02T05:08:49.856-07:00Great match; definitely best of the series so far....Great match; definitely best of the series so far.<br /><br />Both teams look potentially dangerous later in the contest; not only did five of the eight get three starters (like you said), but both teams got roughly two-thirds of their bonuses as well.<br /><br />Naturally, the Dr Who community on YouTube are already upset/cross about only one Dr Who bonus being answered right. But, of course, not everyone is as big a fan of Dr Who as they are.<br /><br />Interesting match next week: Christ Church Oxford take on Bath.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06254840979557920582noreply@blogger.com