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Anagrams Round 11 (Footballing Legends)

 

All the following are anagrams of footballing legends, can you work out the names from the anagrams and the teams they played for?

 

Aide index - Tranmere Rovers, Everton, Notts County
Dixie Dean

 

Amethyst set lawn - Stoke City, Blackpool
Stanley Matthews

 

Jeer comer - Everton, Arsenal
Joe Mercer

 

My lawn motto - Burnley, Everton, Chelsea, Notts County, Brentford, Arsenal
Tommy Lawton

 

The Largest Cathedral in the UK (Round 120)

 

Since the inception of the English Premier League, how many championship titles have Manchester United won up to season 2015-16?

a) 9 b) 11 c) 13
c) 13

 

Name the American author of 'The Executioner's Song'
Norman Mailer

 

The largest cathedral in the UK can be found in which city?
Liverpool

 

Of Mice and Men (Round 119)

 

Who wrote the book 'Of Mice and Men'?
John Steinbeck

 

In which year did British forces complete the evacuation of 338,000 troops from Dunkirk in France?
1940

 

Into which body of water does the Danube flow?
Black Sea

 

What was pumped ashore at Easington in County Durham, England for the first time in 1967?
North Sea Gas

 

The Sellout (Round 118)

 

Paul Beatty won which award in 2016 for his novel 'The Sellout'?
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction

 

Which topical sitcom of the 80s had newsreaders Sally Smedley and Henry Davenport and was set in the production office of GlobeLink News?
Drop the Dead Donkey

 

The airport at Santa Ana, California is named after which actor famed primarily for his 'western' roles?
John Wayne

 

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