From a 1957 novel on a 37-metre-long scroll to a pair of Aris Isotoner Light gloves, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz 1 What is the only Asian country wholly in the southern hemisphere? 2 Which cross-Channel service ended in 2000 after 32 years? 3 What 1957 novel was typed on a 37-metre-long scroll? 4 Which two sportswear giants are based in the Bavarian town of Herzogenaurach? 5 Which singer and activist was nicknamed Mama Africa? 6 Pfas are popularly known as what by environmentalists? 7 A pair of Aris Isotoner Lights gloves played a central role in what event? 8 About which operation did Churchill say “wars are not won by evacuations”? What links: 9 Jonathan and Oscar Cainer; Debbie Frank; Sally Kirkman; Shelley von Strunckel? 10 Cricket clothing; Lucas and Polanski; Delta music; NZ rugby? 11 Syra (I); Philometor Soteira (II and III); Tryphaena (V); Thea Philopator (VII)? 12 Regnum defende and semper occultus? 13 Black Dyke; Brighouse and Rastrick; Cory; Grimethorpe Colliery? 14 Benjamin Franklin; Michelle Kwan; Clare Boothe Luce; Shirley Temple? 15 Arabic (Roman); Dutch (Calicut); Portuguese (Peru); French and Turkish (Indian)? Continue reading...
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July 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM
What links cricket clothing, Delta music and Polanski? The Saturday quiz
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