The Daily Teaser …

Wowsa!

You know, you can tell it was a public holiday, here in the UK, can’t you?

You can’t?

Well, the big clue was simply that the returning Tim, had the day off!

Not that I think it necessarily helped, o’ course …

Because yesterday’s Teaser saw Tim, Trevor, Angela, and Kaiju all putting answers into the mix: with both Trevor and Kaiju bagging 6 out of 6, Tim scoring 4, Angela — DjAlfy — being our officially stumped contestant and Trevor bagging the Official First-In-Clap!

Let’s see how everyone does with today’s questions, shall we? Here they are, along with the ‘How To’ and License …

Q1) According to a joke, recorded in Hansard, May the 4th is what Day?

Q2) Just as much to the point, Hansard is the official record of which UK body … ?

Q3) 4th May, 1970, saw the deaths of Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller, Sandra Scheuer, William Schroeder: at which US university?

Q4) 4th May, 1972, saw the Don’t Make A Wave Committee formally change it’s name to what?

Q5) And finally … Margaret Thatcher became Prime Minister, on 4th May, 1979: which Saint did she quote, on entering No. 10?

And here’s yesterday’s questions and answers …

Q1) 3rd May saw the release of Raja Harishchandra, the film that marked the start of the Indian film industry: in which year of the 20th Century was this?

A1) 1913.

Q2) Just as a follow on, what’s the nickname of the Indian film industry … ?

A2) Bollywood. (Although, technically, it’s specifically refers to the Hindi speaking part of the Indian film industry … !)

Q3) 3rd May, 1494, saw Christopher Columbus sight the island that was eventually to become known as … what … ?

A3) Jamaica.

Q4) 3rd May, 1968, saw surgeons in Marylebone, London, conduct the UK’s first …what … ?

A4) Heart transplant.

Q5) 3rd May, 1867, saw the Hudson’s Bay Company give up it’s claims to … where … ?

A5) Vancouver Island.

Q6) And finally … 3rd, 1951, saw the first television broadcast of which race?

A6) The Kentucky Derby.

Enjoy those, everyone! I’ll catch you later!