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    Diversions

    Dec 17, 2021 5 minutes

    QUIZ

    Thomas Eaton

    1 Earth and which other planet have polar ice caps?

    2 Which London parade has a proverbially disappointing aftermath?

    3 Which pop star’s middle names include Pirate?

    4 Streymoy is the largest island in which archipelago?

    5 What defines a “unicorn” business startup?

    6 Which engineer was nicknamed the Colossus of Roads?

    7 Native to Asia, what is the longest venomous snake?

    8 The Inseparables is a rediscovered novel by which thinker?

    What links:

    9 Geddington; Hardingstone; Waltham; Eleanor of Castile?

    10 Arabian Nights translation and Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont?

    11 Nastase; Connors (x2); Tanner; McEnroe?

    12 Laughing; with two circles; with beret; at the age of 63?

    13 Mank; The Girl; My Week with Marilyn; Saving Mr Banks?

    Merovech; Charlemagne;

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