A big thank you to everyone who entered our
Festive Quiz. As usual there were some equally
acceptable answers to our own and these have
been marked as correct.
Spelling mistaiks:Page 1) Succesful, Carribean, Clairevoyance.
Page 2) Nappie.
Page 4) Proverbialy, Laurreate.
Page 5) Coloring, Ashphalt.
Page 6) Hinkley, Manoeuvering.
Guest Contributors in page order:Bermuda, Guadeloupe, Honduras, Cayman
Islands, El Salvador, Belize, Anguilla, Grenada,
Venezuela, Guatemala, Bolivia, Saint Kitts,
Bahamas, Uruguay, Brazil, Dominica, Costa
Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Saint Vincent,
Trinidad, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Guyana,
Paraguay, French Guiana, Suriname, Ecuador
(just to test if you were all awake on the previous page!), Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Panama,
Antigua, Argentina, Martinique, Jamaica.
True or false?:According to our sources all of these were true.
Cartoon Creatures in page order:Tweety Pie, Daffy Duck, Pink Panther, Huey,
Dewey, Louie, Bambi, Thumper, Fred Bassett,
Felix the Cat, Jiminy Cricket, Yogi Bear, Boo
Boo, Bugs Bunny, Porky the Pig, Roadrunner,
Pluto, Tom, Jerry, Dumbo, Dino, Goofy, Winnie
The Pooh, Tigger, Shaun the Sheep.
Page 1:Names:Sue, Melvyn, Mel, Ralph, Al, Sylvia, Mike, Jo,
Fran, Frances, Penny, Mat, Heather, Heath,
Lorrie, Claire, Jan, Reg, Ena, Bert, Paul, Bud,
Chris, June, Eve, Hope, Rudolph, Del, Levi,
Ted, Chas, Ed, Dan, Will, Len, Ant, Mark, Ava,
Joy, Dot, Art, Eric, Erica, Isla, Nan, Leo, Ty,
Ron, Ian, Christian, May, Ava, Max.
An apple a day:One of the team members was given the basket
as well as an apple.
Page 2:Animal Magic_
A fox becomes an ox
Penny for the guy:The team collected £48.80 for Melvyn.
Pedalling like mad:Hound, dog, moth, cat, lion, tit, ant, nit, worm,
cow, hart, frog, toad, sloth, rook, rhino, owl,
wolf, code, hare, goat, ass, bison, elk, loris, emu,
loon, skua.
Lorrie and Mike pedalled 22 miles each (Phew!)
Page 3:Animal magic:1) Dog - The Sooty Show.
2) Fox - The Basil Brush Show.
3) Cat - Rising Damp.
4) Dog - The Magic Roundabout.
5) Horse - Steptoe and Son.
6) Cat - Coronation Street.
7) Horse - Mr Ed.
8) Dog - Frasier.
9) Cat - Are You Being Served?
10) Dog - Dr Who.
11) Cat - Top Cat.
12) Dog - Herge’s Adventures of Tin Tin.
13) Rat - Fawlty Towers.
14) Kangaroo - Skippy the Bush Kangaroo.
15) Frog - The Muppet Show.
16) Dog - Blue Peter.
17) Sheep - Shaun the Sheep.
18) Cat - Postman Pat.
19) Dog - Eastenders.
20) Dinosaur - The Flintstones.
21) Dog - Sheepdog Tales.
22) Dog - Wallace and Grommit.
23) Horse - Champion the Wonder Horse.
24) Mule - Muffin the Mule.
25) Parrot - Monty Python’s Flying Circus.
Bus route:The drivers were equidistant when they “met”.
Page 4:The Bugle Quiz:1) Healthy eating.
2) Eye brow.
3) Hens eggs.
4) Humber Estuary.
5) Early bird.
6) Good life.
7) London Eye.
8) Tim Henman.
9) Good looking.
10) Eric Blair.
11) Two hours.
12) Little Eva.
13) Election Broadcast.
14) Tony Hancock.
15) Easter Bonnett.
16) Electric blanket.
17) Gary Lineker.
18) Elastic band.
19) Good luck.
20) Harry Enfield.
21) Lotus Elan.
22) Gold leaf.
23) Top hat.
24) Eric Bristow.
25) Eight Bells.
26) Ted Heath.
27) Eric Burden.
28) Hydro electricity
29) Early bath.
30) Ted Hughes.
31) Eastern Bloc.
32) Happy event.
33) Encyclopaedia
Britannica.
34) Gas lamp.
35) Tom Hanks.
Uncle Sam:The 22nd and 24th Presidents of the USA were
the same person - Grover Cleveland.
Something Sweet:A strawberry has it’s seeds on the outside.
Odd one out:Carnation - the other plants can also be girl’s
names.
Page 5:Who sat where?:A) Melvyn.
B) Frances.
C) Mike.
D) Jo.
E) Heather.
It’s a toss up:The odds are 50/50.
F) Ralph.
G) Lorrie.
H) Penny.
I) Sylvia.
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The sum of the individual digits is 434
Name the groups:1) R.E.M.
14) Nice.
2) Bachelors.
15) Yardbirds.
3) Guns ‘n’ Roses. 16) Eels.
4) Manfred Mann. 17) Supremes.
5) Talk Talk.
18) Uriah Heep.
6) Foreigner.
19) Placebo.
7) Alman Brothers. 20) Elbow.
8) Heart.
21) Red Hot Chilli Peppers
9) Atomic Kitten.
22) Orchestral Manoeuvers
10) Led Zeppelin.
in the Dark.
11) UFO.
23) Iron Maiden.
12) Oasis.
24) Animals.
13) Electric Light
25) Eagles.
Orchestra.
And finally - Adam Faith (or Adam Ant)
Two of a kind:One twin was born just before midnight on
28th February and one was born just after
midnight. On a normal year their birthdays
would be one day apart but on a leap year
they would be two days apart.
Your time’s up:None - Big Ben is the bell, not the clock.
Counting up:The word “Bugle” or “Bugles” appears 16
times in total.
Thank you, once again, to everyone who
entered. Our magnificent prizes will be
delivered to the successful entrants shortly.