I hope I'm on the right site for these quiz questions. 1. What is the name given to calm seas and winds found in Equatorial regions? 2. These horrendous winds blow in an anti-clockwise direction in...
I think I posted this on the wrong site earlier, so will try my luck here! What is the name given to a stairway leading from one deck to another on a ship? Many thanks.
Having spent hours in the library, hours at home googling, and having asked on here before, as have other people, if anyone can help answer this quiz question, in aid of the W&N Air Ambulance, I would...
Having completed most of the quiz, I'm struggling with the last few, and would welcome any help please. 1. Which river is nicknamed 'Old Muddy' - the Thames, Rhine or Mississippi? 2. Which city has...
On yesterday's programme, Jilly Goolden was recommending a particular Spanish red wine, obtainable from Morrison's. I didn't catch the name. Can anyone help please? Many thanks.
I'm sorry these are such long questions, but any help in answering them would be very much appreciated. 1.What unusual name, which is the same as the first name of a well known TV and stage actress,...
If you live in this beautiful town, could you please answer this quiz question. Almost 15 years ago, Ernie White and Jenny Young who were both from Walto on the Naze ,caused uproar when they converted...
I'm so stuck on two quiz questions, and would appreciate any help. 1. What was the surname of the 16th century anatomist and physician who published his "Observations on Anatomy" in 1561? 2. The name...
What was the first name and surname of the artist who, when told that one of his portraits was 'ugly and distorted' replied: "Are you certain, Madam, that it was my picture you were looking at and not...
I have absolutely no idea how to answer the following, so any help from anyone would be appreciated. 1. Up until 1891 it was one point; for the next two years it was two points, and from 1893 it was...