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What I Bought On eBay

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What I Bought On eBay game quiz
"I was bored with just buying from eBay's UK site, so I spread my wings and made some bids on a few things from other countries. What could possibly go wrong with that? Let's see!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. I needed a new bath robe, and on eBay's French site I spotted a whole page of 'robes'. I managed to win one, so when my parcel arrived, what did it contain?
    Dress
    Slippers
    Hat
    Scarf


2. On a quick visit to the German eBay, I found a listing for 'gift'. That sounded as if it would have been something nice, and I love presents. What did the postman bring me this time?
    Mousetrap
    Stink bomb
    Fertiliser
    Poison


3. I visited the Polish eBay, and soon found a listing for a 'karawan'. That must be a caravan, surely, but what mode of transport was I actually bidding on?
    Motorcycle
    Hearse
    Ambulance
    Coach


4. I'm off to a wedding soon, so I decided to buy some 'confetti'. It sounds like an Italian word, so I checked out eBay Italia and bought some from there. What will I be throwing at the bride?
    Sugar almonds
    Newspaper
    Sand
    Peas


5. I needed some makeup, so I tried the Portuguese eBay. I found what I wanted, listed as 'máscara'. I thought I was buying something to make my eyelashes longer, but what did I receive?
    A lipstick
    A belt
    A mat
    A mask


6. On the Norwegian eBay, I found a whole page devoted to fruit. I love apples, so made a bid on 'appelsin'. Which fruit had I really bought?
    Banana
    Peach
    Pear
    Orange


7. Australians speak English, so I couldn't get confused on their eBay site, surely? Having found a listing for 'bon bons', I was confident that my parcel would contain toffee sweets, but what arrived?
    Ribbons
    Christmas crackers
    Hair slides
    Buttons


8. Hoping the common language would help, I decided to go to eBay's American listings. I needed new underwear, so I bought 'pants'. I didn't get what I expected, so what turned up when my parcel was delivered?
    Swimming trunks
    Shorts
    Trousers
    Tracksuit


9. Browsing eBay Spain, I found 'sopa' listed. That must be soap, I thought, so I went for the 'buy it now' option. What had I really bought?
    Shoes
    Socks
    Soup
    Sleeping pills


10. Exhausted by my online shopping, I made some toast while opening my purchase from eBay France. It was listed as 'marmite', and I was expecting a savoury spread to go on my toast, but what had I managed to buy?
    Wooden spoon
    Cooking Pot
    Frying pan
    Ladle


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Compiled May 22 13