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PUZZLES Test your knowledge with our range of brain-teasing questions and crossword…
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Misunderstood?
1. Christopher Cockerill invented what
in 1955?
2. What was both a debut album and
single for pop diva Anastacia in 2000?
WHO AM I?
2. How many years did the Hundred
Years War last?
3. What did footballers still have in the
lyrics to Sandi Thom’s I Wish I Was APunk
Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)?
• I was a famous British actor, writer,
critic and broadcaster, but I am best
known for my comedy and love of
words.
3. What is the capital city of Australia?
4. Who is the only British Prime Minister
to be assassinated?
5. The first section of railway track in
Britain ran between which 2 places?
6. What colour is the Northern Line on the
London underground?
7. Who was the oldest man in the bible?
4. In the video to Savage Garden’s I Knew
I Loved You, which SpiderMan actress
played the object of Darren Hayes’
affections?
5. Which Beatle is pictured first walking
across the road on the Abbey Road
album cover?
8. True or false - the Peanut is a type
of nut?
6. In 2007, legendary rockers Status Quo
released their 28th studio album called In
Search Of what Chord?
9. Who was the longest reigning Prime
Minister of Britain in
the 20th Century?
• As well as writing and starring in a
number of sitcoms, I was part of a
double act sketch show from 1971
until 1986.
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7. What did Charlotte Church and Gavin
Henson call their baby girl, born on 20
September 2007?
10. Which is the
largest species of
Tiger?
• I was born in Bedford in 1929.
8. Who are Jenny Berggren, Jonas
Berggren, Linn Berggren and Ulf Ekberg?
MUSIC
1. Which song charted
the highest at number
two for Elvis Costello:
Pump It Up, O