1. The first to win which prize, did Jean Dunant (founder of Red Cross} win.

2. What title did Leo Tolstoy have

3. Which islands are the world's top salt producers

4. Which Somerset Maugham novel features the painter,,Paul Gauguin

5. With which sport is Colonel Abner Doubleday associated

6. Who played the pirate leader Captain Geoffrey Thorpe in the 1940 film 'The Sea Hawk'

7. Which Venetian painted 'The Paradise'

8. Which Continent is home to the wombat.

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1. The Nobel Peace Prize, 1901

Excellent start, No.1 correct. cheers Penny

8. Australia

2. Was he a Count?

Nos 1 and 2 correct. well done. cheers Penny

6, Errol Flynn

good one widget, wondered where you were no. 6 correct.

5, Baseball

4. Been wracking my brain all night trying to remember this one! Was it The Moon & Sixpence?

Well done, Nos. 4 and 5 correct. cheers Penny

So what happened I am sure I thought NO 8 about the (Wombat) Australia????? was I right or wrong Penny

So sorry Dita, of course you were correct. No. 8 Australia. cheers Penny

To finish off.
No. 3. The Bahamas
No. 7. Tintoretto

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