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QUIZ

Thomas Eaton

1 Which film star might be found at SE7 TW5?

2 Which Ken Welsh travel book inspired a sci-fi classic?

3 What does a barium meal precede?

4 Which protest movement began at the University of Cape Town?

5 Who is the only British swimmer to retain an Olympic title?

6 Which canine travelled with Jones, Blake, Dinkley and Rogers?

7 Which German city was the “Queen of the Hansa”?

8 The British Gazette newspaper was published during what crisis?

What links:

9 Stargazer; lionfish; reef stonefish; fang blenny?

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