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The Oldie Quiz
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email: [EMAIL="editorial@theoldie.co.uk"]editorial@theoldie.co.uk[/EMAIL]
subject: MARCH QUIZ
My answers:
1. PIFCO
2. Powys
3. Katie Price
4. Plantagenet
5. A Distance
6. Napoleon Bonaparte
7. 30th September (or The Last Day of September)
8. 14th February (see below)
9. John Reid
10. Phoenicia
11. Marathon
12. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
13. Iron
14. Henry VIII
15. Scotland
16. Monroeville
17. Jonathan Swift
18. Ramesses II
19. Isaac Rosenberg
20. Marion Crane
notes:
Q6 - Which well-known non-Italian designed the Italian flag?
This is disputed, but I think Napoleon is the answer they want.
Q7 - On which date every year does the big ship sail the alley-alley-o?
Q8 - On which date did Bugs Moran and his gang meet their end. We don’t need the year, just the month and the day?
Bugs Moran wasn't killed in the St Valentine's Day Massacre of 1929 - he died in prison in 1957.
Send your answers and full details to:
email: [EMAIL="editorial@theoldie.co.uk"]editorial@theoldie.co.uk[/EMAIL]
subject: MARCH QUIZ
My answers:
1. PIFCO
2. Powys
3. Katie Price
4. Plantagenet
5. A Distance
6. Napoleon Bonaparte
7. 30th September (or The Last Day of September)
8. 14th February (see below)
9. John Reid
10. Phoenicia
11. Marathon
12. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
13. Iron
14. Henry VIII
15. Scotland
16. Monroeville
17. Jonathan Swift
18. Ramesses II
19. Isaac Rosenberg
20. Marion Crane
notes:
Q6 - Which well-known non-Italian designed the Italian flag?
This is disputed, but I think Napoleon is the answer they want.
Q7 - On which date every year does the big ship sail the alley-alley-o?
Q8 - On which date did Bugs Moran and his gang meet their end. We don’t need the year, just the month and the day?
Bugs Moran wasn't killed in the St Valentine's Day Massacre of 1929 - he died in prison in 1957.
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