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Oh you found out my secret famous relatives CB. Aileen

Aileen, Are you related to Magnus Magnusson or Bamber Gascoigne? LoL Where DO you get these lists? CB >|<

7 Jean Claude van Damme? 18 mop 29 Monty Clift 31 surly 37 David Steel nell

32...kangaroo?

Hi Brenda Am trying to put yesterdays threads up to Page 1 but nothing is moving anywhere at the moment. Marie Antoinette is a correct answer. Aileen

8. A Fruit 12. Pulse 14. Painting 15. Channel Islands 26. Montgomery Clift 35. Jonathan Meades 40. A Bishop

36. pay tax

1. Muriel Spark, Odd rot you, Aileen.

NO, NO, PLEASE, NO! I've got to do some work today! And would you like to nudge up yesterday's answers? I'm still trying to put Annie Oakley in the same frame as Marie Antionette. Queen of the Golden Gun? Mysteriously beheaded?

1. Who wrote The Abbess of Crewe 2. How man parliamentary constituencies did Birmingham have in the 1992 General Election 3. From which country did Panama declare its independence in 1903 4. Who was Martina Hingis’s partner in the Ladies Doubles at Wimbledon ‘96 5. Who was said to be the author of Sad Times and Miss Miles 6. Who played Jeff Slade in the TV series Crime Traveller 7. Which film actor is called The Muscles from Brussels 8. What are pepos 9. Cairo is approx. 2,750 miles from London by air. True or false 10. Who was the stewardess who flies the plane in Airport ‘75 11. What element has the chemical symbol Sc 12. What would you listen to with a sphygmophone 13. What is the currency of North/South Korea 14. What is the Jerwood Prize awarded for 15. Where are the islands of Brechou, Lihou and Jethou 16. What was a Sallee-man 17. Which cartoonist/art teacher created eccentric music festivals 18. What word means to pull faces, a mass of hair, a cleaning implement 19. Which is the deepest sea; Caribbean, South China or Sea of Japan 20. Which famous Star newspaper writer worked as Corneto di Bassetto 21. The comic characters Pip, Squeak & Wilfred were created by who 22. Off which continent is the Bight of Bonny 23. Who hosted the TV talk show The Show 24. What were made from potin in ancient times 25. Which grain is sometimes called mealie 26. Name the actor in the 1949 film The Heiress 27. How is character judged in chirognomy 28. Which sport have March Conservatives, British Cellophane, Cowes Medina all been winners 29. Which state did George Washington represent in the 1st/2nd Continental congresses 30. Who wrote Too Damn Famous and Second Act 31. Is a rebarbative person surly, talkative or enthusiastic 32. To what was Captain Cook referring in 1771 when he wrote: “Most perilous and extraordinary, astonishing and scarcely to be credited” 33. Which instrument would a planxty be played on 34. Who played the title role in the film Bonnie Prince Charlie in 1948 35. Who presented the TV series Even Further Abroad 36. What did the Queen decide to do from April 6th 1993 37. Who was the last leader of the Liberals 38. What did Time magazine refer to in 1934 as “a phenomenon as well as a state” 39. The Royal Marines were formed in 1757 40. Who would wear a chimer or chimere Aileen

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