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Wiki-illiams Quizz 2018. Round 7 (really)
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Which periodical:
1 Was found under Adrian’s bed by his mother?
2 Provided Mr Finch with a £10 prize for solving a crossword?
3 Carried the headline DIAR KNAB NI EFIL OT THGUORB EERHT?
4 Published an ode by the poet laureate to the seasonal fluct[…]

Wiki-illiams Quizz 2018. Round 7 8
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(GAH – I published 7 and 8 out of order, soz like)
1 What was likely to give Pistol indigestion?
2 What proved to be soporific for Benjamin and his family?
3 What was dismissed as no more than a college-educated relative?
4 What, according to t[…]

Wiki-illiams Quizz 2018. Round 6
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What:
1 Takes its name from James I’s physician?
2 Is a drupe of drupelets brought together by a Californian judge?
3 South American lily takes its name from an alumnus of Uppsala University?
4 Tuber is named after that alumnus’s Curator at his […]

Wiki-illiams Quizz 2018. Round 5
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Where:
1 Was Tilia reduced to 7ft?
2 Did Garry and Frank take 36 and 34 off Malcolm?
3 Did Steve and Venkat say “Enough” after 62 balls?
4 Is the venue a memorial to a Brotherly Leader and Guide?
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Wiki-illiams Quizz 2018. Round 4
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In which tale:
1 Did Kitty Kid masquerade as Ada Mason?
2 Was the Mephistophelian host fixed by a dummy?
3 Did a showing of Not a Sparrow coincide with the running of the St Leger?
4 Was the recognition that two cousins were named Magdala crucial […]

Wiki-illiams Quizz 2018. Round 3
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1 Whence the Diehards?
2 Which Park witnessed disasters costing 25 and 66 lives?
3 Where, after 150 years, do they continue “to play for the sake of playing”?
4 Where did the repeated administration of Antimony lead to a public execution on the G[…]

Wiki-illiams Quizz 2018. Round 2
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(RUBRIC’n’RULEZ can be found in the first post)
1 To what See was Aramis appointed?
2 Who was credited with “style” by Calverley?
3 Who banished the three Fathers to Craggy Island?
4 Who was preferred to Dr Grantley for what position […]

Wiki-illiams Quizz 2018. Round 1
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RUBRIC: welcome to the FreakyTrigger wing of a quiz sat for a hundred and funfty years by some lucky/isle of man schoolkids etc blah blah bloop. Themed sets of 10 questions each — a new one every day (or so). COLLABORATIN’ COMMENT CREW (C[…]

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