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1 Who sponsored BT’s Speaking Clock between 1986 and 2008?
A Accurist
2 Apart from the brand name of a range of air freshening products, what is a glade?
A A clearing or open area in woodland
3 Which dog breed cannot be imported, bred, or sold in the UK under laws passed in 1989 and 91?
A Pit bull terrier
4 Are you breaking the law by driving at 64km an hour in a 50 mph limit?
A No, you’re only doing 40 mph
5 Who fell asleep for 20 years in the Catskill Mountains in New York State?
A Rip Van Winkle (a short story by American author Washington Irving published in 1819)
6 In which year did Concorde make its last commercial flight?
A 2003 (26th November)
7 Under the authority of which Secretary of State does the MI5 intelligence agency operate?
A Home Secretary
8 Who is number one on the Forbes 2013 global celebrity power list?
A Oprah Winfrey
9 How far did Nik Wallenda walk a tightrope 1500 feet above the Little Colorado River in Arizona on the 23rd June 2013?
A A quarter of a mile
10 According to the nursery rhyme, who was given a supper of brown bread and butter?
A Little Tommy Tucker (sometimes it’s white bread)