The Daily Teaser …

Trevor, I’m sorry!

Would you believe, I missed your email in the piles of stuff from Facebook, I’m gonna HAVE to cut down on them!!

And do a bit of address juggling …

Oy Veh!

Let’s move’s move on, shall we?

Shall we?

Yes, let’s … !

Yesterday saw both Trevor and Andrea get seven out of seven, with Andrea getting the Official First-In-Clap, for the second day in a row!

Grab the Ointment, hun!

Here’s today’s questions, along with the ‘How To’ and License …

Q1) 30^th, December, 1816, saw the signing of the Treaty of Saint Louis between the US Federal government and six Native American Tribes: name any of them.

Q2) Again, on 30^th December, 1916, which famous — or notorious — Russian was assassinated?

Q3) 30^th December, 1993, saw full diplomatic relations established between which two countries?

Q4) Which star was arrested for drink-driving, on 30 December, 2002?

Q5) And finally, the UK Government announced the phasing out of more than 200 what, on 30^th December, 1986?

And here’s yesterdays questions and answers …

Q1) 29^th December, 1170, saw the martyrdom of which ‘… troublesome priest’?

A1) Thomas à Becket.

Q2) Which cathedral was that priest in, when he died?

A2) Canterbury Cathedral.

Q3) More to the point, which king unintentionally order the priest’s death?

A3) Henry 2^nd.

Q4) 720 years later, 29^th December, 1890, saw a massacre of Native Americans: near which creek?

A4) Wounded Knee.

Q5) More to the point, which Native American tribe were massacred at this creek?

A5) Various sub-tribes of the Lakota Sioux.

Q6) 29^th December, 1938, saw the birth of actor, Jon Voight: what’s the name of his actress daughter?

A6) Angelina Jolie.

Q7) And finally: 29^th December, 1986, saw the death of Lord Stockton: Lord Stockton was better known as which former British PM?

A7) Harold MacMillan.

Enjoy those, everyone.

I’ll catch you later!