From device porn and organ ache to ball, clubs, hoop, ribbon and rope, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz
1 Which star-crossed lovers had a son called Astrolabe?
2 What was stolen from Methodist Central Hall, Westminster, on 20 March 1966?
3 Which Disney princess is named after a vegetable?
4 What is claimed to be buried in Docksway landfill in Newport, Wales?
5 Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé make up which group?
6 In the night sky, what is scintillation?
7 Which gem is made from a type of coal?
8 Which Booker prize winner comes from a samurai family?
What links:
9 Harald Hardrada; James IV; Mary, Queen of Scots; Napoleon III?
10 Cumberland; Glamorgan; Gloucester; Lincolnshire; Manchester?
11 Ball, clubs, hoop, ribbon and rope?
12 Death’s cloak; Hades’ helmet; Sauron’s ring?
13 All sad, TX; device porn, RI; dottier, MI; organ ache, AK; salvages, NV?
14 3 or 11 (1/18); 4 or 10 (1/12); 5 (1/9); 7 (1/6)?
15 Bath bun; doorbell; irrepressible; nice-looking; outsider; sympathizer (in the OED)?
Continue reading… From device porn and organ ache to ball, clubs, hoop, ribbon and rope, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 Which star-crossed lovers had a son called Astrolabe?2 What was stolen from Methodist Central Hall, Westminster, on 20 March 1966?3 Which Disney princess is named after a vegetable?4 What is claimed to be buried in Docksway landfill in Newport, Wales?5 Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé make up which group?6 In the night sky, what is scintillation?7 Which gem is made from a type of coal?8 Which Booker prize winner comes from a samurai family?What links:
9 Harald Hardrada; James IV; Mary, Queen of Scots; Napoleon III?10 Cumberland; Glamorgan; Gloucester; Lincolnshire; Manchester?11 Ball, clubs, hoop, ribbon and rope?12 Death’s cloak; Hades’ helmet; Sauron’s ring?13 All sad, TX; device porn, RI; dottier, MI; organ ache, AK; salvages, NV?14 3 or 11 (1/18); 4 or 10 (1/12); 5 (1/9); 7 (1/6)?15 Bath bun; doorbell; irrepressible; nice-looking; outsider; sympathizer (in the OED)? Continue reading… Family, Life and style, Quiz and trivia games
