“Mixed Bag” Questions November 2016 – Answers

1. They are very thin

2. Francis Xavier

3. Xanadu

4. Hog

5. Triumph

6. Xenophobia

7. Distance walked based on number of steps taken

8. Queensland

9. Gough Whitlam

10. Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones

HARDER:

11. Three Months

12. Removing or neutralizing a metal object’s magnetic field; to stop them setting off magnetic mines

13. Colin Dexter

14. Hannibal

15. Potomac

16. The Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodson/ Lecturer in Mathematics

17. Uniform Resource Locator

18. Charlotte Corday

19. Petri dish

20. Adams

“Mixed Bag” Questions October 2016 – Answers

1. Milan

2. Kylie Minogue

3. Cigarettes

4. Dummy

5. Nigeria

6. The Defenders and The Brady Bunch

7. Xylophone

8. A. Madrid B. Harare C. Bankok

9. 1972

10. Fried Rice

HARDER:

11. Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation

12. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

13. Caroline Graham

14. It’s the old postal address of the Eau-de-Cologne factory in the German town of Cologne (Koln) when under French occupation

15. Light Rum, Southern Comfort. Triple Sec, Lemon juice, Dash of Bitters

16. All have been official events in at least one Olympics

17. 1959

18. Reagan, Goneril, Cordelia

19. Pete Conrad

20. Beeswax