Teaser for Thursday/Friday

[Penny]

1. Which garment in English is called after its inventor, but in French is a 'justaucorps'.

2. What happened to US President William Henry Harrison at his inauguration.

3. Which river is the southern boundary between Devon and Cornwall.

4, Which author was born when Halley's Comet came in 1835 and died when it returned in 1910.

5. Which sport uses the terms 'Dundee Shuffle and Canadian'.

6. Who is Jimmy Logan's singing sister

7. During World War 11. which country used extra small stamps called 'bantams' to save money.

8. Who has said he will never make another album as good as Highway 61 Revisited

9. What sort of creature is a ' Murray grey ' in Australia '

cheers Penny.

[dita]

6. Annie Ross

[Andere Richtingen]

3. The river Tamar

[Andere Richtingen]

9. A type of parrot?

[widget]

1, long or big coat

[Penny]

try again widget. cheers Penny

[widget]

1, interesting , this is what Wikipedia says
A justacorps or justaucorps is a long, knee-length coat worn by men in the latter half of the 17th century, and throughout the 18th century.
But the image's show leotards

[Monika]

4. Mark Twain

[Penny]

Leotard is correct. Named after its inventor. No. 1 and no.4 correct. Well sorted. cheers Penny

[Penny]

to finish off.
2. He caught a cold and died soon after
5. Horse racing multiple bets.
7. South Africa
8. Bob Dylan
9. A Cow - a breed of cattle

cheers Penny