Bruce Napier wrote: > It's all gone a bit quiet here, so I thought a pub quiz might liven > things up (or not, of course). There's a sort of on-topic theme to the > answers, which are mostly names... > > 1) Tree of the cypress family whose fruit is a key component of gin > 2) The first conductor of the Promenade Concerts > 3) An otter's home > 4) Karl _____, developer of the product-moment correlation coefficient > 5) A Scottish term for bouncing, now often applied to Thomson's > gazelles 6) One of the three ancient hills of London, along with > Tower Hill and Cornhill > 7) A 7" single of Keith Michell reciting a poem by Jeremy Lloyd, which > reached number 5 in the UK charts in 1980 > 8) A large brown furry bear, mainly played by Stanley Bates > 9) A bank or a ditch; Offa made one of the former, and the Romans > several of the latter > 10) His mathematical invention led to the slide rule > > Answers in a few days time.
...and we are all *here* (well one seems quiet at the moment! ;-) -- Neil Arlidge Barge Maurice A / NB Earnest TNC http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk/tour.html
