1. In Yorkshire, “Growler” is the slang term of what kind of pastry item? |
Pork Pie
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2. In the 1960s and 1970s, which condiment became known as “Wilsons Gravy” after the then Prime Minister’s wife told the press that he drowned all of his food in it?
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HP Sauce
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3. What would you most associate with the Briton Donald McGill? |
Saucy Postcards |
4. In the Netherlands he is called Jan Klaasen, in Germany he is Hans Wurst and in Denmark he is Mester Jackal. But what do we call him in the UK?
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Mr Punch |
5. There are only two words in the English language that have three consecutive double letters….can you name either?
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Bookkeeper/Bookkeeping |
6. In 2004, Edwin Morgan was the first person to be appointed as which position? |
Scottish National Poet |
7. Serial killer Kenneth Erskine was given a nickname based on the area of London in which his victims lived, and the method he used to murder them. What was his nickname?
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Stockwell Strangler |
8. Who was the Acid Bath Murderer? |
John Haigh |