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Not to mention we have a Deputy Prime Minister ( and don’t forget to call him that, he gets upset if you don’t) who thought that the Marie who won a Nobel Prize for her work on radiology was Marie Antoinette and that Henry Vlll’s son was Henry Vll. The hypothetical bus crash and this genius could be in charge of us.[/QUOTE]

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It would seem so.
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The Chase, ITV
Walsh: The 1460 Battle of Northampton took place in which series of wars?
Contestant:The Second World War.
Walsh: What animal features in Van Dyck’s Equestrian Portrait of Charles I?
Contestant: A duck.


Mastermind, BBC2
Clive Myrie: According to legend, King Arthur’s knights were engaged in a search for which object, said to be the drinking vessel used by Jesus at the Last Supper?
Contestant: Excalibur.

Not to mention we have a Deputy Prime Minister ( and don’t forget to call him that, he gets upset if you don’t) who thought that the Marie who won a Nobel Prize for her work on radiology was Marie Antoinette and that Henry Vlll’s son was Henry Vll. The hypothetical bus crash and this genius could be in charge of us.
Any answer is better than a pass, I guessed at one on The Chase yesterday and it was correct.
 
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A lady, sorry, a person round my way regularly decorates 7 or 8 post boxes round my way to mark various events , anniversaries and causes. These are two of her recent ones. Amazingly in this day and age only 1 over a period of years has ever been nicked.

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It would seem so.
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Issue 1661

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The Chase, ITV
Walsh: The 1460 Battle of Northampton took place in which series of wars?
Contestant:The Second World War.
Walsh: What animal features in Van Dyck’s Equestrian Portrait of Charles I?
Contestant: A duck.


Mastermind, BBC2
Clive Myrie: According to legend, King Arthur’s knights were engaged in a search for which object, said to be the drinking vessel used by Jesus at the Last Supper?
Contestant: Excalibur.

Not to mention we have a Deputy Prime Minister ( and don’t forget to call him that, he gets upset if you don’t) who thought that the Marie who won a Nobel Prize for her work on radiology was Marie Antoinette and that Henry Vlll’s son was Henry Vll. The hypothetical bus crash and this genius could be in charge of us.

Calammyty also thought Versailles was a French prison