20th November, 2018.
Right …
I am having …
A problem.
Yes: you’ve guessed it …
My router’s re-setting itself … !
That’s a lovely thing to be waking up to!
~≈§≈~
Oh, just as a thought … ?
I managed to watch a film, last night.
Frankly?
I was feeling a little retro: and managed to catch the Hammer version of Quatermass and the Pit.
Interesting to watch, that one.
~≈§≈~
Let’s move on, shall we?
Yesterday’s Teaser saw Olga* and Debbi† putting in their answers: with Olga scoring five out of five, and Debbi on four.
Let’s see how everyone does with today’s questions, shall we?
Q1) The Lusaka Protocol was signed: on 20th November, 1994. It was the Ceasefire Agreement in which country’s civil war?
Q2) 170 people were taken hostage, on 20th November, 2015: in a hotel in Bamako. Hotel, hostages and city, were in which African nation?
Q3) 20th November, 1978, saw which Liberal MP accused of being part of a murder plot?
Q4) One of the USSR’s most prolific serial killers was arrested: on 1990. What was his name?
Q5) Finally … ? 20th November, 1750, saw the birth of Tipu Sultan. The Sultan was ruler of which Indian state?
Here’s yesterday’s questions and answers …
Q1) 19th November is International Mens Day. When was it first marked: 1992, 1993 or 1994?A1) 1992.
Q2) What name is given to the study of men’s health?A2) Andrology.
Q3) What — in the UK — is the biggest killer of men under 45?A3) Suicide.
Q4) Women have œstrogen: men have …A4) Testosterone.
Q5) Finally … ? Cryptorchidism means a man has one or less what … ?A5) Testicles‡.
Here’s a thought …
“To live like a lion for a day is far better than to live for a hundred years like a jackal.”Tipu Sultan, 20 November 1750 – 4 May 1799.
And a song …
Today’s questions will be answered in tomorrow’s Teaser.
Have a good day.
* Now that must be something to watch, Olga! Beats Cash in the Attic! At ANY rate … ? I’ve an interview, tomorrow: here’s hoping … (I’ll have to ask if the job offers help with the commenting costs. I should be able to get some from the job centre, but still …)
† You’ve got my sympathies, there, Debbi! I know one chap who’s only ever released a couple of books: ones that have a cult following. He’s got problems with bootlegs copies on Amazon … (Urology involves … well … not studying men in particular …)
2 comments:
Q1) Angola
Q2) Mali
Q3) Jeremy Thorpe
Q4) Andrei Chikatilo
Q5) Of the Kingdom of Mysore
Fingers crossed for the interview! :)
Yeah, I was having a hard time with that. Especially since I've been to urologists. :)
1. Angola
2. Mali
3. Jeremy Thorpe
4. Andrei Chikatilo
5. Kingdom of Mysore
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