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July 31, 2005

It’s our favourite ride at 
the funfair


1 — Which is the most popular fairground ride? 
2 — What is The Cobbler in Scotland?
3 — In which languages is sugar — a) zucker, b) sucre, c) zucchero, 
d) azucar? 
4 — If a girl was given Mary Janes as a present, what would she do with them?
5 — ACAS provides advice on industrial relations. What does it stand for?
6 — Cluedo contestants try to solve the mystery surrounding the murder of whom? 
7 — What were the first names of 1970s rock band Emerson, Lake And Palmer? 
8 — If you ordered a croque-monsieur in a French bistro, what would you expect to receive? 
9 — Is a painted lady a type of bird, fish, butterfly or frog?
10 — If an American housewife goes malling, where has she gone?
11 — What is a holograph will?
12 — How do glow-worms glow? 
13 — In Germany “grunz grunz” is which animal noise? 
14 — Identify the following fictional captains from their vessels — a) Pequod in Moby Dick, b) Enterprise in Star Trek, c) The Black Pig, d) Nautilus.
15 — If you’re growing rhubarb to eat should you let it flower?
16 — After how many years of marriage do most couples have their first child?
17 — Is antlophobia a fear of animal horns, strong winds, floods or responsibility? 
18 — Which family in a TV soap give their children Biblical names? 
19 — What name is given to someone who practises judo — judoster, judai, judologist or judoka?
20— Are there more or less than five time zones in Canada? 


Sunday Post Quiz Answers, July 31, 2005

1 — The carousel, closely followed by the dodgems. 
2 — Another name for the mountain Ben Arthur near Arrochar. 
3 — a) German, b) French, c) Italian d) Spanish. 
4 — Wear them, they’re low-heeled shoes with an ankle strap. 
5 — Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service.
6 — Dr Black. 
7 — Keith, Greg and Carl. 
8 — Fried or grilled cheese and ham in a fried or toasted sandwich.
9 — It’s a butterfly. 
10 — Shopping or socialising in a shopping mall.
11 — One written and signed by the person who made it. 
12 — The female’s body contains oily layers of tissues that, through chemical reactions, produce and reflect light. 
13 — A pig. It’s German for “oink oink”! 
14 — a) Captain Ahab, b) Captain Kirk, c) Captain Pugwash, d) Captain Nemo. 
15 — No, better to remove them as they take goodness from the stalks.
16 — Two to three years. 
17 — Floods. 
18 — The Dingles in Emmerdale — Zak, Shadrach, Cain, Noah, etc. 
19 — Judoka. 
20 — More, there are six.