1. What is a ‘Bakers Dozen’?
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Thirteen.
2. In Jewish tradition, at what age does a boy become a ‘BAR MITZVAH?
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Thirteen.
3 How many horizontal stripes are there on the USA Flag?
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Errr, would there be
Thirteen?
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4. Why is a month that begins on a Sunday considered to be particularly unlucky?
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It heralds thirteen days of bad luck?
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5. What is a TRIDECENNARY?
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A
Thirteen year period
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6. How many people took part in the Last Supper?
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Oh gosh, let me see now... ~counts on fingers~
Thirteen.
7. In Tarot, what number card means ‘Death’?
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It is the thirteenth card of the Major Arcana.
8. Which Apollo Mission put the first man on the moon?
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Thirteen.
9. What is TRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA?
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Fear of the number thirteen I hope no triskaidekaphobics are reading this!
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10. On ships, how many times is the Ship’s Bell rung to signify midnight?
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Thirteen.
11. What Year? Tony Hancock committed suicide & the two tier postal system was introduced.
a) 1966 b) 1968 c) 1970
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1968.
What Year? Princess Anne was created Princess Royal & German, Mathias Rust landed a light aircraft in
Red Square. a) 1985 b) 1986 c) 1987
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1985.
13. What is LAPIS? a) A stone b) Part of a coat c) Worked gold
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A stone.
14. Which Teletubby is red?
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The red one [you got no chance!]
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15. Who played opposite Dustin Hoffman in “The Graduate”?
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Anne Bancroft if you mean Mrs Robinson, if you want the blonde floosy I have no idea
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16. What was put into space for the first on 3rd Nov 1957?
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Sputnik.
17. For whom did Paul McCartney write the song “Hey Jude”?
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Julian Lennon.
18. The root of which garden weed is sometimes used as a coffee substitute?
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Maybe
Chicory.
19. Where is Mount McKinley?
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Pass
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20. Who was Grant Mitchell’s first wife in Eastenders? (Mrs Mitchell 1st will NOT do)
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Sharon Watts.
Answers on Saturday.
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Thanks Dave!
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Had a feeling there was a bit of a pattern going on there for a minute, but couldn't put my finger on it