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    Diversions

    Oct 07, 2022 4 minutes

    QUIZ

    Thomas Eaton

    1 Which PM said: “When I want to read a novel I write one”?

    2 The Three Counties system is an 89km network of what?

    3 Which British zoo has two giant pandas?

    4 Whose priestesses took a 30-year vow of chastity?

    5 The Dayak people are indigenous to which island?

    6 Which organ is nearly 60% fat?

    7 The USS St Lo was the first major warship sunk by what method?

    8 Which “uncrowned king of Ireland” died in 1891?

    What links:

    9 Cheshire Cat; Griffin; One Ring wearers; Susan Storm?

    10 Pliny; Cato; Pieter Bruegel; William Pitt?

    Marilyn Monroe; Billie Jean King; Maxine

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