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May 11, 2008

It’s the largest railway station in the world

1 — Name the world’s largest train station. 
2 — Which Torchwood and Doctor Who actor was a judge on BBC TV’s Any Dream Will Do
3 — A vicennial event occurs every how many years — 15, 20, 35, 40 or 45? 
4 — Where in your body can you find Island of Reil? 
5 — Where do arboreal creatures live?
6 — What does “stan” at the end of countries’ names such as Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan mean? 
7 — “You give me hope and consolation, You give me strength to carry on” are lyrics from which song made famous by Elvis Presley?
8 — Is an eosophobic person afraid of the dawn, dusk, mid-morning or mid-afternoon? 
9 — Which large US state shares borders with Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Louisiana? 
10 — Moving Wallpaper is a drama about the production team behind which other TV soap opera? 
11 — What features on the label of a bottle of Fairy Liquid washing-up liquid? 
12 — What does the AA in AA Milne stand for? 
13 — What was unusual about Eddie Murphy’s role in the film The Nutty Professor
14 — Who or what would wear a wimple — a) a surgeon, b) a horse, c) a ballet dancer or d) a nun? 
15 — You may experience horripilation when you’re cold. What’s its more common name? 
16 — What’s unusual about an octopus’s heart? 
17 — Delete the initial from an English Channel port to make a word that means finished. 
18 — Who was born first — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart or Queen Elizabeth I?
19 — Does a copoclephilist collect lapel badges, fountain pens, bottle openers or keyrings?
20 — Was there really a King Canute the Great?


Sunday Post Quiz Answers, May 11, 2008

1 — In terms of the number of platforms (44), it’s New York’s Grand Central Terminal. 
2 — John Barrowman. 
3 — Every 20 years. 
4 — It’s an area in your brain. 
5 — In trees.
6 — Homeland. 
7 — The Wonder Of You
8 — Dawn. 
9 — Texas. 
10 — Echo Beach.
11 — A baby in a nappy. 
12 — Alan Alexander. 
13 — He plays several different characters. 
14 — A nun, it’s the white close fitting head garment. 
15 — Goosebumps.
16 — Octopuses have three hearts. 
17 — Dover to over. 
18 — Elizabeth I, in 1533. Mozart wasn’t born until 1756. 
19 — Keyrings. 
20 — Yes, he was King of England, Denmark and Norway in the 11th Century.