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July 6, 2008

Did you know Donald Duck has a middle name?

1 — What is Donald Duck’s middle name? 
2 — What can analogies, distinctions and conclusions have in common? 
3 — What was the first Comic Relief charity single?
4 — Who drinks coffee from a mug with POTUS on it? 
5 — Identify the following “Gordons” — a) Philip Schofield’s broom cupboard sidekick, b) silver screen film idol, c) large Scottish gundog, d) Prince Charles’s former school. 
6 — In The Owl And The Pussycat, “They dined on mince and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon”. What’s a runcible spoon?
7 — Where was Barack Obama born on August 4, 1961?
8 — What word can come before lily, bread and shark? 
9 — Which country do you associate with the drink ouzo? 
10 — Which percussion instrument means little drum in French? 
11 — Is there really a Timbuktu? 
12 — What are the first names of Gordon Brown’s and George W. Bush’s wives? 
13 — How old will Louise Brown, Britain’s first “test tube baby”, be on her next birthday? 
14 — You’ve probably heard Sylvester the cartoon cat cry “Sufferin’ succotash!”, but what is succotash? 
15 — What title is a TV holiday programme and a Pink Floyd album? 
16 — Where is the world’s largest airport terminal? 
17 — How many British Prime Ministers have served so far in the 20th and 21st Centuries? 
18 — What’s the most northerly European capital city?
19 — What’s the significance of “kil” in towns such as Kilmarnock, Kilmacolm, Kilwinning, etc? 
20 — Name three red-haired characters in TV’s Coronation Street


Sunday Post Quiz Answers, July 6, 2008

1 — Fauntleroy. 
2 — You can draw them. 
3 — Cliff Richard and The Young Ones singing Living Doll in 1986.
4 — The President Of The United States. 
5 — a) Gordon the gopher, b) Flash Gordon, c) Gordon setter, d) Gordonstoun.
6 — A spoon with fork prongs on the end. 
7 — On Honolulu, in the Hawaiian islands. 
8 — Tiger. 
9 — Greece. 
10 — Tambourine, from tambourin.
11 — Yes in Mali, West Africa. 
12 — Sarah and Laura. 
13 — She’ll be 30 on July 25. 
14 — A Native American recipe consisting of corn, lima beans, and tomatoes. 
15 — Wish You Were Here.
16 — Beijing, China. The new Terminal 3 building that opened recently. 
17 — 21, from the Marquess of Salisbury (1895-1902) to Gordon Brown. 
18 — Reykjavik, Iceland. 
19 — It means church. Kil comes from the Gaelic word for a monk’s cell “ceall”. 
20 — Fizz, Chesney and Rita.