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From Sinraptor to Margaret Thatcher, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 Rebecca Andrews was the first recorded victim of what in 1665?2 What drink is Jinro, the world’s best-selling spirit brand?3 What payment to authors is capped at £6,600?4 What is the highest peak in Northern Ireland?5 Which cetacean is known as the white whale or sea canary?6 What is the aim of the Alberta 51 Project?7 Which spread is made from spent brewer’s yeast?8 Which element is named after an astronomer?What links:9 Borneo; Hispaniola; Ireland; New Guinea; Saint Martin; Timor?10 Emily Maitlis; Wallis Simpson; Eleanor Roosevelt; Margaret Thatcher?11 Currach; gig; pirogue; shallop; smack; trow; wherry?12 Philip F Anschutz; 16th Earl of Derby; Vince Lombardi; Larry O’Brien?13 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland; Mr Lazy; The Box of Delights?14 Chungkingosaurus; Gobisaurus; Sinraptor; Yuanmousaurus?15 Glasgow; Bethnal Green; Bradford; Rochdale? Continue reading...