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Saturday, July 23, 2022

Whitehall 1212 was the original telephone number for what? The Saturday quiz

From La Brea Tar Pits to Scaramanga, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz 1 Which rebel was “indeed a tiler of houses, an ungracious patron”? 2 On film, who are Bob, Stuart, Kevin and Otto? 3 What is England’s largest landlocked county? 4 Whitehall 1212 was the original telephone number for what? 5 What began with the Nile’s waters turning to blood? 6 Where did the colonels take power in 1967? 7 La Brea Tar Pits is a palaeontological site in which city? 8 Which star of The Big Bang Theory has a PhD in neuroscience? What links: 9 Mainland; Yell; Unst; Fetlar; Bressay? 10 Patrick Mouratoglou; Marián Vajda; Lennart Bergelin; Toni Nadal? 11 Snake; jellyfish; racehorse; hunting dog? 12 Columbia; Challenger; Discovery; Atlantis? 13 Tilda Swinton; Harry Styles; Scaramanga; Chandler Bing? 14 Dysfunction; hyperactive; monolingual; sociology; television? 15 Buñol and Haro, Spain; Ivrea, Italy; Galaxidi, Greece; Coxheath, Kent? Continue reading...


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