Poker Quiz Answers
Hassan Peymani
24th January 2006

Ok guys and girls, here are the answers to last weeks quiz and your scores.

Question 1 was:
Phil Gordon was a successful tech company owner before muscling into the poker scene. Which company bought his firm?
The correct answer is: Cisco

Question 2 was:
On which poker sites do you NOT have to download software before playing?
The correct answer is: Pacific and Pokerroom.com

Question 3 was:
In which library is the mother of all collections of antique playing cards kept?
The correct answer is: The Bodleian Library, oxford

Question 4 was:
Which magazine, launched by Felix Dennis and friends, created the foundations for the subsequent Dennis publishing empire who own Poker Player?
The correct answer is: Kung-Fu monthly, 1974

Question 5 was:
Virgin Poker launched recently – where was the launch party held?
The correct answer is: Richard Branson's House

Question 6 was:
Which playing card was used as a secret weapon by American troops during the Vietnam War in 1966? What was it called?
The correct answer was: Ace of Spades, “Card of death”

Question 7 was:
Whilst agonising over dropping the first atomic bomb Harry Truman played a game of poker. On which cruiser did he play on?
The correct answer is: Cruiser Augusta

Question 8 was:
Who recently gave up his post as editor of Poker Europa magazine?
The correct answer is: Phil Shaw

Question 9 was:
Michael Greco the celebrity poker player appeared on Celebrity Love Island. What was the island called and where was it?
The correct answer is: Island of Bounty, Fiji – South Pacific

Question 10 was:
Roughly what percentage of visitors to Las Vegas are convention delegates?
The correct answer is: Approximately 10 %

Your Scores
Robert : 5
Thomas : 7
Owner : 7
P Evans : 6
Patrick : 5
David : 7
Schwobble : 8
Nicholas : 5

Well done Schwobble, you are the winner!

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