Oh, BUGGER … !
If you’ll excuse the language!
Frankly?
I forgot to set my alarm, last night!
Which means I’ve started writing this post, late.
I HATE that, when it happens.
Personally?
I’m just glad of two things.
One? I’ve a day off, today.
Two … ? Last night’s episode of Robot Wars was fantastic!
I mean … Razer got knocked out in round one?
Which was unbelievable.
Who slept through that final, between Carbide and Behemoth … ?
~≈®≈~
But let’s move on, shall we? I would like to go shopping!
Yesterday’s Teaser saw Debbi* putting in her answers: scoring five out of five in the process.
Let’s see how everyone does with today’s questions, shall we?
Here they are, along with the How To, License and video …
Let’s see how everyone does with today’s questions, shall we?
Here they are, along with the How To, License and video …
Q1) 25th July, 1925, saw the founding of Soviet Russia’s news agency. Known as the Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union, it’s better remembered as which acronym?
Q2) The Viking 1 probe took a famous photo of the Cydonia region of Mars: on 25th July, 1976. The photo shows an alleged what?
Q3) Classified US documents about the War in Afghanistan were published: on 25th July, 2010. By which website?
Q4) A. J. P. Abdul Kalam was sworn in as the 11th president … of where?
Q5) Finally … 25th July, 1955, saw the birth of Anglo-Somalian model, Iman. Who is she the widow of?Here’s yesterday’s questions and answers …
Q1) 24th July, 1951, saw the birth of actress, Lynda Carter. Carter achieved fame in the 1970s TV version of Wonder Woman. Who plays Wonder Woman in the 2016 film, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice?
A1) Gal Gadot.
Q2) 24th July, 1866, saw which US state re-admitted to the USA: in the post Civil War Reconstruction period?
A2) Tennessee.
Q3) The Treaty of Lausanne was signed on 24th July, 1923. The treaty defined which country’s borders: Albania’s, Turkey’s or Yugoslavia’s?
A3) Turkey’s.
Q4) 44 out of 47 prefectures — local government areas — in Japan went from analogue to digital what: radio signal, TV signal or phone signal?
A4) TV signal. (Although the standard Japan uses, ALSO covers radio signals.)
Q5) Finally … which war memorial was unveiled: on 24th July, 1927?
A5) The Menin Gate.
I’ll leave you with this thought …
“The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done.”And this song …
Arthur Balfour, 25 July 1848 – 19 March 1930.
Have a good day!
* Odd doesn’t even start, Debbi! :D (Oh, I’ve some time off, today, I keep meaning to send you something … !)
2 comments:
Q1) TASS
Q2) Face
Q3) WikiLeaks
Q4) India
Q5) David Bowie
I'll try and catch up. I'm traveling back to the Uk tomorrow and I suspect I won't be connecting much if at all tomorrow. Be well.
I look forward to it! :)
1. TASS
2. a face
3. Wikileaks
4. India
5. David Bowie
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