What links electric cars, pigeons and the number three? The Saturday quiz

  • 9/30/2023
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The questions 1 Which continent only has two seasons? 2 Who directed Waiting for Godot during the siege of Sarajevo? 3 Whose railway timetables were first published in 1839? 4 Which of the UN’s principal organs is not based in New York? 5 Which English cathedral has a 16th-century cat door? 6 B-boys and B-girls will compete in what sport at the 2024 Olympics? 7 In Greek myth, who partnered annually with the Gargareans? 8 Sobrino de Botín in Madrid claims to be the world’s oldest what? What links: 9 Explorer (US); Ariel (UK); Alouette (Canada); Astérix (France)? 10 Sheryl Crow; Bryan Ferry; Mark Knopfler; Brian May; Sting? 11 AC motor; pigeons and number three; magnetic flux density; electric cars? 12 Lesotho; San Marino; Vatican City? 13 Newsreader (first); cricketer (third and fourth); gymnast (10th); comedian (18th)? 14 Eric Bana; Lou Ferrigno; Edward Norton; Mark Ruffalo? 15 Barbary; Capilet; Curtal; Dobbin; Galathe; Surrey? The answers 1 Antarctica (summer and winter). 2 Susan Sontag. 3 George Bradshaw. 4 International court of justice (The Hague). 5 Exeter. 6 Breaking (breakdancing). 7 Amazons. 8 Restaurant. 9 First satellites operated by various countries. 10 Musicians who were one-time teachers. 11 Nikola Tesla: invented by; obsessions; tesla SI unit; company named after. 12 Sovereign states that are completely surrounded enclaves. 13 Professions of Strictly Come Dancing winners: Natasha Kaplinsky; Darren Gough and Mark Ramprakash; Louis Smith; Bill Bailey. 14 Played Hulk on film and TV. 15 Named horses in Shakespeare plays.

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