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    Diversions

    Feb 25, 2022 4 minutes

    QUIZ

    Thomas Eaton

    1 Who was Lord Alvanley’s fat friend?

    2 In bony fish, what is the organ of buoyancy control?

    3 What reached 29mph in the Rainhill Trials?

    4 Where is the Skeleton Coast?

    5 What dish was co-devised in 1953 by Constance Spry?

    6 Who were the first non-Latin football team to win the European Cup?

    7 Which jazz musician claimed to come from Saturn?

    8 What is the world’s oldest writing system?

    What links:

    9 Edward Woodward; Denzel Washington; Queen Latifah?

    10 King of Spain; Figthing Irish; Platinum Jubbly?

    Breslau; Danzig; Stettin; Königsberg; Memel?

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