You know, I’ve got to admit, I’ve got a lazy Sunday going on, at the moment.
Or I think I have.
I do know I’ve been invited to the youngest of me kid sister’s amateur dramatics shows, this evening: something I’m still mulling over, to be frank.
I know I’ve got to clean me flat, I know that much.
I love that job, I’ve got to admit …
Well …
Not really, but someone’s got to …
Lets get a move on, shall we … ?
Yes, let’s …
Before I go into Kim and Aggie mode …
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Yesterday’s Teaser was fairly quiet, as it just saw Trevor putting in his answers. Saying that, I think Kaiju and Alexandra will kick themselves for missing it: as it saw Trevor scoring 4 out of 6!
You might want to check the answers out, Trevor!
But lets see how he — and you — dow with today’s questions, first, though, shall we? Here they are, along with the ‘How To’ and License …
Q1) 3rd October, 1835, saw the founding of which rather pointed German company?Q2) 3rd October, 1964, saw the birth of actor, Clive Owen: in which of his early films did he play writer, Jack Manfred … ?Q3) 3rd October, 1952, saw the rationing of which drink — in the UK — end … ?Q4) 3rd October, 2003, saw which member Siegfried and Roy attacked by one of their own tigers … ?Q5) And finally … 3rd October, 1973, saw the birth of Canadian actress, Neve Campbell: in which TV series did she come to prominence … ?
And here’s yesterday’s questions and answers …
Q1) 2nd October, 1959, saw US television viewers — via CBS — enter what for the first time … ?Q2) 2nd October, 1552, saw Russian forces enter the city of Kazan: under which Russian Tsar … ?A2) Ivan 4th Vasilyevich: otherwise known, of course, as Ivan the Terrible. (Pointless bit of info: there’s a theory going ’round that the Russian Revolution was triggered by the Russian peoples unhappiness with paying taxes to both the Tsar and the Czar: then finding out they were the same chap …)Q3) 2nd October, 1971, saw the birth (definitely, Trevor, I’ve checked this …) of singer, Tiffany: what was her biggest UK hit … ?A3) I Think We’re Alone, Now.Q4) 2nd October, 1983, saw who become leader of the UK’s Labour Party?A4) Neil (later Lord) Kinnock.Q5) 2nd October, 1890, saw the birth of Julius Henry Marx: which of the Marx Brothers was he?A5) Groucho.Q6) And finally … 2nd October, 1949, saw the birth of Richard Hell: with which proto-punk did he first achieve fame … ?
Enjoy those, everyone. I’ll catch you later …
Oh, before I forget, there’s been a news story about a banned eco-climate ad for the 10:10; that was written by Richard Curtis, of all people.
2 comments:
Q1 Staedtler Mars GmbH & Co. KG
Q2 Croupier
Q3 Tea
Q4 Roy Horn
Q5 Party of Five
Trevor
1. Staedtler Company was founded by J.S. Staedtler in Nuremburg, Germany
2. Croupier
3. tea-rationing ended
4. Roy Horn
5. Party of Five
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