Can you name the vegetables that have alternate letters removed. Answers below

 

1) Atcoe

 

2) Gri

 

3) Cuilwr

 

4) Siah

 

5) Aprgs

 

6) Prnp

 

7) Busespot

 

8) Cly

 

9) Pmkn

 

10) Btentsus

 

 

 

Answers

1) Atcoe

Artichoke

 

2) Gri

Garlic

 

3) Cuilwr

Cauliflower

 

4) Siah

Below are a series of statements and all you have to do is decide whether they are true or false, good luck!

 

1) True or false, gatophobia is the fear of cats?

 

2) Abel Magwitch is a Dickens character from the book David Copperfield.

 

3) The Elgin Marbles are a set of glass spheres discovered on the island of Elgin off the coast of Scotland.

 

4) Pancho Villa was the residence of drug lord Pablo Escobar who at the time of his death was the richest criminal in history amassing an estimated $30 billion.

 

 

Questions

1) The fashion designer Kath Kidston is the cousin of which property TV presenter?

 

2) What connects Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Pitcairn Islands?

 

3) In what body of water is the Sargasso Sea found?

 

4) In which decade did the Six-Day War take place?

 

5) ‘Dicky bird’ is cockney rhyming slang for what?

 

6) ‘Devil in the Kitchen’ is an autobiography by which chef?

 

 

Questions

1) Raised in Accrington as Margaret Anne Lake, she came to prominence when the National Lottery was televised in 1994. How is she better known?

 

2) Which dancer starred in the 1968 film ‘Finian’s Rainbow’?

 

3) In the term for computer codes representing alphanumeric characters, ASCII, what does the S stand for?

 

4) Which singer born David Robert Jones, died in 2016?

 

Here are a list of 10 UK counties with alternate letters removed. Can you work out which they are?

Clues

1) Bdodhr

 

2) Nrhmeln

 

3) Hrfrsie

 

4) Mresd

 

5) Wrikhr

 

6) Lnahr

 

7) Ntigasie

 

8) Gouetrhr

 

9) Smre

 

10) Wretrhr

 

 

Answers

1) Bdodhr

Bedfordshire

 

2) Nrhmeln

Northumberland

 

3) Hrfrsie