The Daily Teaser …

You know, I’ve got to admit, Movie Night Adrian and me tried watching Inception, last night.

Oh, dear, Inception …

I’d be lying to you, if i told you we enjoyed it.

We didn’t.

To be quite frank … ?

We sat through 17 minutes of it.

Then looked at each other, and said “Naaaaaaaaah” …

Don’t even get me started on how Kevin D responded to that.

Lets move on, shall we … ?

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Yesterday’s Teaser saw Trevor putting in his answers: on top of that, he also managed to put in quotes from actress, Liz Smith.

Let’s see how he — and you — manage with today’s questions: here they are, along with the ‘How To’, License and video …

Q1) 12th December, 1408, saw the founding of the crusading order called the Order of the Dragon: which Wallachian Duke’s father was a member … ? (We want the Duke: not the father … )

Q2) 12th December, 1967, saw which member of the Rolling Stones have a drug conviction over turned … ?

Q3) 12th December, 1950, saw Paula Ackerman lead her first services in the US: what was she the first woman in the US to be appointed as … ?

Q4) 12th December, 1893, saw the birth of which star of 1931 film, Little Cæsar?

Q5) And finally … 12th December, 203, saw the death of Keiko the Orca: which film had he been a star of … ?

And here’s yesterday’s questions and answers …

Q1) 11th December, 1968, saw the Rolling Stones host a series of concerts later released as a film: what was the events name … ?


A1) The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus.

Q2) 11th December, 1986, saw the Church of England criticize a BBC slogan designed to make people aware of Safe Sex: what was the slogan in question … ?

A2) Play Safe.

Q3) 11th December, 1997, saw which Treaty opened for governments to start signing … ?

A3) The Kyoto Protocol.

Q4) More to the point, the city the negotiations took place in is in which East Asian country … ?

A4) Japan.

Q5) 11th December, 1994, saw President Boris Yeltsin order Russian troops into which rebellious part of Russia … ?

A5) Chechnya.

Q6) And finally … 11th December, 2009, saw which golfer announce an ‘indefinite leave’, in order to focus on his marriage … ?

A6) Tiger Woods. (Can’t see what the fuss was about, rock stars have been philandering for years and no-one bats an eyelid. Well, no-one, bar the Mrs … )

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