The Daily Teaser …

Blimey …

Now, I’ve got to admit, I’m up early — for a Sunday — and rather pleased.

I’ve never actually seen the ’net respond as zippily …

The actual video uploaded like a dream, for starters!

Actually, remember I didn’t include one, yesterday … ?

Basically, I do the videos in batches of four: and managed to include the slides from the 21st in the iDVD project for the 22nd.

Let’s get moving on, shall we … ?

Before I start giving you a tutorial for the iLife suite … !

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Yesterday’s Teaser saw Trevor putting in his answers: along with scoring 5 out of 5, he also managed to put in some quotes from the late Queen Victoria. Lets see how he — and you — do with today’s questions, shall we … ? Here they are, along with the ‘How To’, License and video …

Q1) 23rd January, 1571, saw the opening of which commercial building in London: the Bank of England, the Royal Exchange, or Lloyds of London … ?

Q2) 23rd January, 1849, saw who awarded an M. D, and become the United States first female doctor … ?

Q3) 23rd January, 1937, saw 17 leading Communists go on trial for attempting to overthrow who … ?

Q4) More to the point, who was this plot supposed to have been led by … ?

Q5) 23rd January, 1907 saw Charles Curtis become the first Native American … what … ?

Q6) And finally … 23rd January, 1986, saw the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induct its first members: name any of them …

And here’s yesterday’s questions and answers …

Q1) 22nd January, 1980, saw which Soviet dissident banished, after speaking out about the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan … ?

A1) Dr Andrei Sakharov.

Q2) Ten years later, 22nd January, 1990, saw President Mikhail Gorbachev make an announcement about Soviet actions in which former Soviet republic … ?

Q2) Azerbaijan.

Q3) 22nd January, 1906, saw the birth of American writer, R. E. Howard: who played R. E. Howard character, Solomon Kane, in the 2009 film of the same name … ?

A3) James Purefoy.

Q4) 22nd January, 1901, saw Edward 7th proclaimed king of the UK and the Commonwealth: what was the name of the royal house he was first king of … ?

A4) House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

Q5) And finally … 22nd January, 1970, saw the official maiden flight of which æroplane … ?

A5) The Boeing 747.

Enjoy those, everyone: I’ll catch you later …