Words of wisdom from a former prime minister

1 — Which ex-prime minister wrote the book Statecraft? 
2 — What began life as Jerry and David’s Guide To The World Wide Web?
3 — What do AM and FM stand for on a radio?
4 — Rearrange SWANS DOLE to recall a comedian now deceased. 
5 — The colours black, red, white and yellow are all names of what kind of geographical feature?
6 — Who is chauffeured around in a Jaguar affectionately known as Pegasus?
7 — The following clues give answers with a cold or freezing connection — a) Chris Martin’s band, b) film with John Mills on a desert trek, c) cartoon penguin, d) veteran TV presenter.
8 — What are Grahams in the countryside? 
9 — Which is better for you — clear or cloudy apple juice? 
10 — What does MP in MP3 player stand for? 
11 — Can you think of a cocktail drink with a motorbike connection? 
12 — What word that means journey in Swahili do we often associate with overland expeditions in Africa?
13 — Where can you spend sheqels? 
14 — Identify the hit songs by the following containing the word “summer” — a) The Undertones, b) Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta, c) Texas, d) DJ Jazzy Jeff And The Fresh Prince. 
15 — What’s the UK’s safest form of road transport? 
16 — Where would you expect to see a slinky — a) in a zoo, b) in a toyshop, c) in a garden centre or d) in a harbour? 
17 — Chris Collins is the real name of which Midlands comedian? 
18 — Mellitus and insipidus are forms of which common medical problem? 
19 — What word is both a quarter bottle of champagne and a musical instrument? 
20 — Give the names of four well-known films with points of the compass in their titles.  

Sunday Post Quiz Answers, February 10, 2008

1 — Margaret Thatcher. 
2 — Yahoo! 
3 — Amplitude and Frequency modulation. 
4 — Les Dawson. 
5 — Seas.
6 — The Prime Minister. 
7 — a) Coldplay, b) Ice Cold In Alex, c) Chilly Willy, d) David Frost. 
8 — Mountains in Scotland with heights between 2000 ft (610 m) and 2499 ft (761 m). 
9 — Cloudy, because it contains higher levels of antioxidants that protect against heart disease and cancer. 
10 — Motion Picture.
11 — A sidecar — a brandy and orange liqueur cocktail. 
12 — Safari. 
13 — In Israel. 
14 — a) Here Comes The Summer, b) Summer Nights, c) Summer Son, d) Summertime. 
15 — Coach travel.
16 — b) Toyshop. It’s a long loose spring that slinks along by itself down a slope. 
17 — Frank Skinner. 
18 — Diabetes. 
19 — Piccolo. 
20 — Any four from North To Alaska, South Pacific, East Of Eden, West Side Story, Westworld, etc.