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A F F O R D A B L E A D V E R T I S I N G F O R A L L<br />
51<br />
COMPETIITIION WIINNERS & ANSWERS<br />
Winner of the “Tea for Two” at Beckworth Emporium<br />
competition that appeared in the last edition was Pat<br />
Twiselton who correctly answered the following questions:<br />
1. WHICH CAR NAME TRANSLATES AS ‘PEOPLE’S CAR’? VOLKSWAGON<br />
2. WHICH TRIANGLE ARE SHIPS SAID TO HAVE GOT LOST IN AND NEVER BEEN SEEN AGAIN?<br />
BERMUDA<br />
3. WHAT IS THE HARDEST SUBSTANCE IN THE HUMAN BODY? ENAMEL<br />
4. WHERE IN A BOAT IS THE STERN? THE BACK<br />
5. IN WHICH GROUP OF ISLANDS IS TENERIFE? CANARY ISLANDS<br />
6. WHAT DO THE INITIALS IN NATO STAND FOR? NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY<br />
ORGANISATION<br />
7. WHAT IS A ZEPPELIN? AIRSHIP (Apologies for the typo ‘Zepplin’ in the Sep/Oct edition)<br />
8. WHICH US STATE HAS THE NICKNAME ‘THE SUNSHINE STATE’? FLORIDA<br />
9. HOW MANY WORDS IS A PICTURE SAID TO BE WORTH? ONE THOUSAND<br />
10. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE MOUNTAIN FACE IN THE USA INTO WHICH THE FACES OF<br />
FOUR US PRESIDENTS HAVE BEEN CARVED? MOUNT RUSHMORE<br />
R II D D L E<br />
The winner of the NAM “Quiz Quick”<br />
competition that appeared in the last edition<br />
was Alison Turnbull who correctly answered<br />
the following questions and receives a £20<br />
Vue Cinema Gift Voucher.<br />
1. Under what driving conditions is a car at its<br />
most stable?<br />
Answer: In a straight line, at constant<br />
speed under constant power.<br />
2. You have stopped at the give way on a<br />
crossroads and wish to go straight over.<br />
The car waiting opposite you is signalling to<br />
turn right. Who has the right of way?<br />
Answer: You have right of way over<br />
someone crossing your path.<br />
1) How many months have 28 days?<br />
All of them<br />
2) What’s full of holes but still stores water?<br />
A sponge<br />
3) What do the numbers 11, 69 and 88 all<br />
have in common? They read the same<br />
right side up and upside down<br />
4) Using only addition, how do you add eight<br />
8’s and get the number 1000?<br />
888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1000<br />
5) What word looks the same backwards and<br />
upside down? SWIMS<br />
6) What never asks questions but often gets<br />
answered? A doorbell<br />
7) What belongs to you but other people use it<br />
more than you do? Your name<br />
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