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QUIZ

Thomas Eaton

1 Who inspired the Daily Worker headline “A Communist in Space”?

2 Which society was divided into jarls, karls and thralls?

3 Whose earnings would be paid into a Coogan account?

4 What is Europe’s largest wild cat?

5 Tropicália was a 1960s artistic movement in which country?

6 Who has co-written thrillers with Bill Clinton and Dolly Parton?

7 What Basque game is the fastest moving ball sport?

8 What was officially opened by pilot Amy Johnson in Skegness in 1936?

What links:

9 Rex Ingram; Robin Williams; Will Smith; Idris Elba?

Bulbasaur (1); Pikachu (25); Vulpix (37); Golem

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