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One-Eye

The Oldie Quiz

Send your answers and full details to:

email: [EMAIL="editorial@theoldie.co.uk"]editorial@theoldie.co.uk[/EMAIL]
subject: January Quiz

My answers:

1. Huddersfield Town
2. Harrow
3. Ithaca
4. Kidderminster
5. George IV (see below)
6. Mother and Child Reunion
7. Private Joe Walker
8. The Plough
9. Macduff
10. Table Football
11. USA and UK
12. Assassinate Ronald Reagan
13. 23
14. Trinidad
15. Paul Cezanne
16. The Man With The Golden Gun
17. Oswald Mosley
18. Andrew
19. Julius Nyerere
20. Melford Stevenson


NOTES

5. Who secretly married Maria Fitzherbert on December 15th, 1785?
At the time he was George Augustus Frederick, Prince of Wales. He didn't become King George IV until 1820.

16. Casino Royale was famously the first of Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels to be published. What, in 1965, was the last?
I assume short stories are excluded.

20. What was the name of the High Court judge who sentenced the Kray twins to life in 1969? He later said that they had only told the truth twice during the trial — when Reggie called a barrister ‘a fat slob’, and when Ronnie said the judge was biased.?
Full name is Sir Aubrey Melford Steed Stevenson

MaineBlue

16. Casino Royale was famously the first of Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels to be published. What, in 1965, was the last?
I assume short stories are excluded.

Also, TMWTGG was the only one published in 65. Octo!!!!! was serialised in 65 in a newspaper but not published until 66

EDIT: Oh no my p u s s y has been !!!!!!'d out

Daphne01

MaineBlue wrote: »

Also, TMWTGG was the only one published in 65. Octo!!!!! was serialised in 65 in a newspaper but not published until 66

EDIT: Oh no my p u s s y has been !!!!!!'d out

Didn't know you had one! I have 2, one's black and one's tabby :rotfl: