SPACE – the final frontier… well maybe not, but with so much content often coming in for the magazine, space is sometimes a tricky thing to deal with. So, for the puzzles page, we will be providing the answers here on the news page each month. The 'Honey Pot' was on page 37, by the bin and the badger.
Question | Answer | ||
1 | Who was king during the Gunpowder Plot to blow up Parliament? | James 1st | |
2 | Which river runs through Wensleydale? | Ure | |
3 | Who invented ‘cat’s eyes’ (a Yorkshireman, by the way)? | Percy Shaw | |
4 | What 2 settlements are the start and end of the Lyke Wake Walk? | Osmortherley - Ravenscar | |
5 | Scurvy is caused by the lack of which vitamin? | C | |
6 | Which chemical element has the symbol ‘W’? | Tungsten | |
7 | What is the condition of having different coloured eyes called? | Heterochromia | |
8 | What are the names of Captain Cook’s 4 ships? | Resolution, Discovery, Endeavour, Adventure. | |
9 | The Football League was established in which year? | 1888 | |
10 | In What year did Winston Churchill die? | 1965 | |
11 | Bit, byte, kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, terabyte…. What comes next? | Petabyte | |
12 | Elizabeth Bond (UK) made the largest what, coming in at 4.42 m (14 ft 6.33 in) long and a diameter of 9.01 cm (3.54 in) in 2017? | Knitting Needles |