What links Tasmin Archer, Gareth Gates and Zayn Malik? The Saturday quiz

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From Tsar Alexander II and Queen Anne to Korky the Cat, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz 1 Which king’s sister, wife and lover were all called Edith?2 Korky the Cat was the first cover star of what in 1937?3 Which fabric is made from flax fibres?4 What type of holiday is named from a Swahili word for journey?5 Who orchestrated the FTX fraud?6 Maria Mitchell, in 1847, was the first US astronomer to discover what?7 Which west London stadium hosted one game of the 1966 World Cup?8 What is the lowest composite number?What links:
9 Tasmin Archer; Frederick Delius; Gareth Gates; Zayn Malik; Kimberley Walsh?10 Buenos Aires; Canberra; Luanda; St John’s; Tirana; Vienna; Yerevan?11 Beds; cream; espresso coffee; quotation marks; window glazing?12 Borghese; David; François; Medici; Portland; Warwick?13 Hawaii (1); Sicily (2); Thailand (3)?14 The future Tsar Alexander II; Queen Anne; future Edward VII; Edward Smith-Stanley?15 Beryl Bainbridge’s Master Georgie and JG Farrell’s Troubles? Continue reading...

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