It belongs to you, but
everyone else uses it
1 What belongs to you but is used by almost everyone you meet? (1)
2 What is the hardest substance in the human body? (1)
3 We all know what a jaguar is, but what, also in the natural world, is a jaeger? (0)
4 What is a funambulist at the circus? (1)
5 Whose logo is a revolver incorporating three numbers? (1)
6 Could 18-year-olds vote in 1969? (1)
7 Where does the expression "one fell swoop" come from? (1)
8 How many road films did Bob Hope and Bing Crosby make - five, seven, nine or 11? (1)
9 Solve these man words - a) West African ape, b) window dummy, c) minister's residence, d) old document. (1)
10 What kind of meat should you find inside a saveloy sausage? (1)
11 Rearrange ADD LOVER CLEO to reveal the name of a British bird. (1)
12 Phil Harris and John Goodman did the voice of this character in the original and sequel of which Disney cartoon? (1)
13 What type of missile takes its name for the French for flying fish? (1)
14 Whats the difference between flotsam and jetsam? (1)
15 We call it Japan, but how do the Japanese know it? (1)
16 What type of fish is also something you might find in a cage? (1)
17 Where was the late Princess Margaret born? (1)
18 Which fictional family in a Disney film live at 17 Cherry Tree Lane? (1)
19 What is a retread in the House of Commons? (1)
20 Why are flowers scented? (1)
Sunday Post Quiz Answers,
June 13, 2004
1 Your name.
2 Enamel on your teeth.
3 A predatory seabird.
4 A tightrope walker or rope dancer. It means rope walker in Latin.
5 007 James Bonds.
6 Yes, the voting age was lowered to 18 on May 12, 1969.
7 Its part of a quote from Macduff in Shakespeares Macbeth, when he hears his family has been murdered.
8 Seven Road To Singapore, Zanzibar, Morocco, Utopia, Rio, Bali, Hong
Kong.
9 a) Mandrill, b) mannequin, c) manse, d) manuscript.
10 Pork.
11 Collared dove.
12 Jungle Book. They did the voice of Baloo the bear.
13 Exocet.
14 Flotsam is goods lost by shipwreck floating on the sea. Jetsam is stuff deliberately dumped at sea.
15 Nippon.
16 A perch!
17 Glamis Castle.
18 The Banks family in Mary Poppins.
19 An MP whos re-elected to the Commons having previously lost a seat.
20 To attract insects for pollination.
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