27th March Quiz (Answers only)
ANSWERS
1. KLM and Pan Am
583 people died at Los Rodeos airport (now Tenerife North). Both planes had been diverted from Gran Canaria after a bomb went off there.
2. Dunfermline Palace
3. A MiG-15 (MiG-15UTI trainer)
4. Anchorage
5. Norway
6. Angina (heart disease)
7. "Flowery" (from "Pascua Florida", the "flowery Easter" festival)
The story that Ponce de León was searching for the Fountain of Youth was attached to him only after his death and is probably a legend.
8. Scotland and England; Scotland won
The match was played at Raeburn Place, Edinburgh. Scotland won by a goal and a try to a try.
9. Dover (the South Foreland lighthouse)
10. Valdez
11. World Theatre Day
12. X-rays (Wilhelm Röntgen)
13. The Bauhaus (Ludwig Mies van der Rohe)
14. Heinrich Mann; The Blue Angel (Der blaue Engel)
15. Reservoir Dogs (Quentin Tarantino)
16. James Callaghan
The four great offices of state are Prime Minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Foreign Secretary and Home Secretary.
17. Gloria Swanson; Sunset Boulevard
18. Manuel Neuer
19. Michael York
20. The Black Eyed Peas (Fergie)
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