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1 On a confidential document, what do the letters F Y E O stand for?
A For Your Eyes Only
2 What type of dwelling has the same name as a group of camels?
A Caravan (a group of camels is also called a flock)
3 What legal term describes gold and silver articles and coinage, etc., found hidden and of unknown ownership?
A Treasure Trove (since the passing of the Treasure Act of 1996, such items are now referred to as treasure rather than treasure trove)
4 Which anti-ship missile takes its name from the French for flying fish?
A Exocet
5 Who was first to win an FA Cup final – Manchester United or Manchester City?
A Manchester City – 1904.
6 The RAF Red Arrows display team consists of how many aircraft?
A Nine
7 Fashion designer Jimmy Choo was conferred what honour in 2002 for his services to the UK shoe and fashion industry?
A OBE (Order of the British Empire)
8 The Duke of Burgundy, the White Admiral, and the Essex Skipper are what sort of creature?
A Butterflies (not moths)
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10 How many spoons are in a full set of Apostle Spoons?
A Thirteen (they symbolise the Last Supper of Christ in the company of the Apostles)