quiz for Wednesday

[Penny]

1. Which vegetable do the French call ' flageolets

2. Who was nicknamed ' Stuffy' and ran Fighter Command in the Battle of Britain

3. The Dutch call it Vlaams - what do we call it

4. Which magazine was intended to be called The Bladder

5. From which country do the football clubs Penarol and Nacional come

6. Which odd couple live/lived in Stackton Tressel

7. What can you buy with a mortgage called ' bottomry'

8. Which pop singer's real name is Panayiotou

9. Which animal is called 'Simba ' in Swahili

cheers Penny

[Victors Mate]

1. Beans
2 Dowding

[Rowan]

8. George Michael
9. Got to be a lion

[Victors Mate]

7. I dread to think unless it is a boat or ship.

[Tiddles]

7. A loan taken out to cover the cost of reairing a ship

6. Hinge and Bracket

[Penny]

Well done folks, all correct. No.7 Both VM and Tiddles version correct.
No. 3,4 and 5 left. So quick, must be the cold snap making you all very clever. cheers Penny

[vannin]

4. ? Oz? 'Viz'?

[Penny]

Sorry vannin, neither. cheers Penny

[Tiddles]

4. Private Eye?

5. Uruguay

[Penny]

Correct tiddles, well done. all complete. More tomorrow. cheers Penny