The first chart topper for Michael Jackson

1 — How old was Michael Jackson when he had his first UK number one solo hit?
2 — When did Edinburgh Zoo open —1913, 1926, 1930 or 1933?
3 — If you suffered from triskaidekaphobia are you afraid of — 6, 666, 13,
or 3?
4 — Unscramble A RAG MAN to discover this kind of word?
5 — How did the saying “Face the music’’ originate?
6 — Can you think of a place in Ayrshire that sounds like something people dance around?
7 — Michael Crawford, star of Some Mothers Do Ave Em, went on to star in which Andrew Lloyd Webber musical?
8 — What was the name of Walt Disney’s first full-length cartoon film?
9 — Who is the richest man in Britain?
10 — How many Prime Ministers have we had since Queen Elizabeth II took the throne?
11 — What is a dwarf pygmy goby?
12 — Which Hollywood action hero paid $772,500 for President John F Kennedy’s golf clubs at a 1996 auction — Bruce Willis, Sly Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger or Jean Claud van Damme?
13 — Name five of the Queen’s residences open to the public.
14 — In what year did the European Convention of Human Rights come into effect? — 1967, 1953, 1941, or 1936?
15 — An American hotel and a Roman emperor both gave their names to something we eat. What?
16 — Can you think of a place in East Ayrshire and its namesake in Aberdeenshire with the same name as a TV soap opera?
17 — Does cinnamon come from the roots, the leaves, the bark or the seeds of the plant?
18 — Which vegetable is also a European nationality?
19 — Elaine Bickerstaff found fame in showbusiness after changing her name
to what?
20 — What causes the sensation of pins and needles in your arm or leg?

Sunday Post Quiz Answers, July 29, 2001

1 — He was 22 when he first hit the top spot with One Day In Your Life in May, 1981.
2 — 1913.
3 — Number 13.
4 — Anagram.
5 — From nervous stage performers having to face the orchestra or disgraced soldiers being drummed out.
6 — Maybole, like maypole.
7 — Phantom of the Opera.
8 — Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs released in 1937.
9 — The Duke of Westminster with a £4.4 billion fortune.
10 — There have been 10, from Winston Churchill to Tony Blair.
11 — A small species of fish.
12 — Arnold Schwarzenegger.
13 — Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Balmoral Castle, Sandringham House.
14 — 1953.
15 — Salad. Waldorf salad and Caesar salad.
16 — Crossroads.
17 — The inner bark.
18 — Swede.
19 — Elaine Paige.
20 — Feeling is caused by a disturbance in the blood flow and movement of nerve impulses by pressure on your limbs.