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 1. What was the Beatles’ first film A Hard Day's Night - Phylum 2. Who was Ronald Reagan’s first wife? Jane Wyman - Phylum 3. Which novel begins with ‘The great fish moved silently through the water’? Jaws - Phylum 4. Which planet has the shortest year? Mercury - Phylum 5. How much are rooms rented for in the song King of the Road? 50 Cents - Phylum 6.Which American sport employs clowns to protect the spectators? Rodeo - Phylum 7.Which Italian explorer was buried in the Dominican Republic? Christopher Colombus - Get 'A' Grip 8. Where is your medulla oblongata? In the brain - Grannyclaret 9. Which former Hereford United professional went on to claim a higher rank than any footballer had previously aspired to? David Icke (Son of God) - Gayle 10. What commodity was the Rockerfeller fortune based on? Oil - Grannyclaret 11. Who was Helen of Troy’s Trojan lover? Paris - Get 'A' Grip 12. What sportingly speedy footwear was invented in Belgium by Joseph Merlin in 1760? Roller Skates - Get 'A' Grip 13. Which country did Athens defeat at the Battle of Marathon? Persia - Grannyclaret 14. Which famous Welshman’s autobiography was called Seven Pillars of Wisdom? T E Lawrence (of Arabia) - Grannyclaret 15. Which vegetable produces E162 red food colouring? Beetroot - Get 'A' Grip 16. How many internationals did Gareth Edwards miss in his career from 1967 to 1978? Zero - Rishton Blue 17. Which country’s capital is Praha, according to its natives? Czechoslavakia (Prague) - ossy kid 18. Which of Aesop’s fabled animals assumed the grapes he couldn’t reach must be sour anyway? Fox - Margaret Pilkington 19. What did Benny Hill gather-in on his first top twenty hit? Mushrooms - Granny claret 20. What creatures transmit bubonic plague? Flea's - Phylum
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Re: Granny's Quiz Wish Granted
1. Hard Day's Night
2. Jane Wyman 3. Jaws 4. Mercury 5. Rooms for rent - 50c 6. Clowns - Rodeo |
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15.Beetroot
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17. Cape Verde
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11.Paris, Prince of Troy.
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10..oil
8..the brain stem just above the spinal cord.
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14...t.e lawrence
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Is it just for Granny C?
 14/ T. E. Lawrence, though I never knew he was Welsh, I thought he was from Dorset. There you go, live and learn.
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Ooops beat me to it.
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19. mushrooms.....
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