1 Whose Man in a Red Turban (1433) might be the first self-portrait?
2 Which land mammal has the longest tongue?
3 Who founded the National Viewers’ and Listeners’ Association?
4 Which isotope revolutionised archaeological dating?
5 Which European language is divided into High and Low dialects?
6 In North American sport, who was the Great One?
7 Which dog lives with Chilli, Bandit and Bingo?
8 How did Dervla Murphy travel from Ireland to India?
Tpugh 1 (14 Jan)
Tpugh 1 (14 Jan)
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3 Who founded the National Viewers’ and Listeners’ Association? Former teacher Mary Whitehouse
4 Which isotope revolutionised archaeological dating? Carbon-14 though it is not without its problems.
5 Which European language is divided into High and Low dialects? German........plus all the dozens of other German dialects as well.
6 In North American sport, who was the Great One? Canadian ice hockey player Wayne Gretzky
8 How did Dervla Murphy travel from Ireland to India? On her bike?
4 Which isotope revolutionised archaeological dating? Carbon-14 though it is not without its problems.
5 Which European language is divided into High and Low dialects? German........plus all the dozens of other German dialects as well.
6 In North American sport, who was the Great One? Canadian ice hockey player Wayne Gretzky
8 How did Dervla Murphy travel from Ireland to India? On her bike?
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Tpugh 1 (14 Jan)
1. Jan van Eyck
2. I'd guess the giraffe
2. I'd guess the giraffe
Tpugh 1 (14 Jan)
2 Which land mammal has the longest tongue?
Guessing Aardvark
And as is often said, aardvark never hurt anyone.
Guessing Aardvark
And as is often said, aardvark never hurt anyone.
In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.
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Tpugh 1 (14 Jan)
1 Whose Man in a Red Turban (1433) might be the first self-portrait?
Jan van Eyck from Wildrover sounds right, but if it's not, maybe Albrecht Durer?
7 Which dog lives with Chilli, Bandit and Bingo?
Bluey! It's a tv series about a family of Blue Heeler dogs from Australia. Quite good!
8 How did Dervla Murphy travel from Ireland to India?
I think my partner's got her autobiography.
Jan van Eyck from Wildrover sounds right, but if it's not, maybe Albrecht Durer?
7 Which dog lives with Chilli, Bandit and Bingo?
Bluey! It's a tv series about a family of Blue Heeler dogs from Australia. Quite good!
8 How did Dervla Murphy travel from Ireland to India?
I think my partner's got her autobiography.
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Tpugh 1 (14 Jan)
2. Which land mammal has the longest tongue? -> The anteater
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1 Jan Van Eyck.
2 Giant anteater.
3 Mary Whitehouse.
4 Carbon-14.
5 German.
6 Wayne Gretzky (ice hockey).
7 Bluey (children’s TV series).
8 By bike (as documented in her 1965 book Full Tilt).
1 Jan Van Eyck.
2 Giant anteater.
3 Mary Whitehouse.
4 Carbon-14.
5 German.
6 Wayne Gretzky (ice hockey).
7 Bluey (children’s TV series).
8 By bike (as documented in her 1965 book Full Tilt).
"... not to be told a story, but to live inside a dream." - Hades, The Burnt City