Lakenheath Old Boys

We are all former students at Lakenheath High School and other public schools in East Anglia. We were in school in the 70s and 80s and drank deeply from the well of British culture of those decades - the pints, the telly, and of course the footie!

Tuesday, June 20, 2006

World Cup Trivia Question of the Week


Cheer up lads, we've just topped the group. To help lift your spirits, here's a trivia question that should put a smile back on those anxious faces:

What's the only country to have competed in eight tournaments without once getting out of their group?

4 Comments:

Blogger gooner71 said...

is it the saudis?

7:09 PM  
Blogger gatorbob said...

Nope, guess again, mate. The Saudis got into the second round in '94 and got knocked out by the Swedes.

9:07 PM  
Blogger United We Stand said...

That would be our friends from up north

SCOTLAND

6:57 AM  
Blogger gatorbob said...

Congrats, Dave. Now don't you feel better about being an England fan. By the way, as Steve pointed out to me, this is the first time we've topped our group since...1966!

Sir Trev, been there done that. If it's any consolation, your heart is in better condition than ours for not having watched that one live.

9:56 AM  

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