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  2. Pets Win Prizes - Wikipedia

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    16 July 1994. (1994-07-16) –. 3 August 1996. (1996-08-03) Pets Win Prizes is a game show, produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation and shown on Saturday nights on BBC 1 in the United Kingdom from 16 July 1994 to 3 August 1996. It was originally hosted by Danny Baker, but Dale Winton became the host at the start of the second series.

  3. We Need Answers - Wikipedia

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    BBC Four. Release. 12 February 2009. (2009-02-12) –. 23 February 2010. (2010-02-23) We Need Answers is a British television panel game presented by comedians Mark Watson, Tim Key and Alex Horne. The show features a pair of celebrities answering questions which had previously been texted in by the public, or the audience by text message.

  4. Today's the Day (game show) - Wikipedia

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    Quick-Fire Round: A speed round of questions, in which anyone from either team could buzz in. Video Wall: Same rules as the TV Round, but using news film clips. One-Minute Quick-Fire Round: Always played as the final round to determine the day's winner. One contestant from each team took part; playing separately, each was given 60 seconds to ...

  5. Quick-firing gun - Wikipedia

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    Quick-firing gun. A quick-firing or rapid-firing gun is an artillery piece, typically a gun or howitzer, that has several characteristics which taken together mean the weapon can fire at a fast rate. Quick-firing was introduced worldwide in the 1880s and 1890s and had a marked impact on war both on land and at sea.

  6. Quiz bowl - Wikipedia

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    Lockout buzzer system, questions. Quiz bowl (quizbowl, [ 1 ]scholars' bowl, scholastic bowl, academic bowl, academic team, academic challenge, etc.) is a family of quiz -based competitions that test players on a wide variety of academic subjects. Standardized quiz bowl formats are played by primary school, middle school, high school, and ...

  7. QF 12-pounder 12 cwt naval gun - Wikipedia

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    Feed system. Breech-loaded. The QF 12-pounder 12-cwt gun (Quick-Firing) (abbreviated as Q.F. 12-pdr. [12-cwt.]) was a common, versatile 3-inch (76.2 mm) calibre naval gun introduced in 1894 and used until the middle of the 20th century. [4] It was produced by Armstrong Whitworth, Elswick and used on Royal Navy warships, exported to allied ...

  8. QF 4.7-inch Mk I–IV naval gun - Wikipedia

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    10,000 yards (9,100 m) at 20°, 12,000 yards (11,000 m) at 24° [note 3] The QF 4.7-inch gun Mks I, II, III, and IV [note 4] were a family of British quick-firing 4.724-inch (120 mm) naval and coast defence guns of the late 1880s and 1890s that served with the navies of various countries. They were also mounted on various wheeled carriages to ...

  9. Point shooting - Wikipedia

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    Quick fire is a method previously used by the US Army for teaching point shooting. It is described in the following excerpt from US Army Field Manual FM 3-22.9: [39] Aimed. When presented with a target, the soldier brings the rifle up to his shoulder and quickly fires a single shot. His firing eye looks through or just over the rear sight aperture.