RFLF - Robert Foot Leukaemia Fund

Where 1. Did Bing Crosby sing that someone waits for him? Where the blue of the night meets the gold of the day. 2. Is Bowland? Lancashire. 3. Is the Rose Bowl? Southampton (cricket ground). 4. Were the 1948 Olympics held? London. 5. Is Timbuktoo? Mali, Africa. 6. Was Mary Queen Of Scots executed? Fotheringay Castle. 7. Did William Tell live? Switzerland (Burglen). 8. Is the Marianas trench? Pacific Ocean. 9. Do real live gnomes live? Zurich. 10. Is the Bodleian Library? Oxford.

How 1. Did Anne of Cleves die? Natural causes, possibly cancer. 2. Many yards in a furlong? 220. 3. Many primary colours are there? 3. 4. Many symphonies did Mozart write? 41. 5. Many trombones? 76. 6. Long is the Great North Run? Half marathon / 13.1 miles. 7. Did the autumn breeze caress the trees? Tenderly. 8. Many times does the postman knock? Twice. 9. Many flew over the cuckoo's nest? One. 10. Many books in the Old Testament? 39.

Who 1. Captained the 2006 US Ryder Cup team? Tom Lehman. 2. Is the leader of the Scottish NAtional Party? Alex Salmond. 3. Killed cock robin? The sparrow. 4. Did Robert Gates succeed in Nov 2006? Donald Rumsfeld. 5. Said in 2006: "Wherever I am, whatever I do, I'm with you"? Tony Blair. 6. Plays Maria in the new Wet End production of The Sound Of Music? Connie Fisher. 7. Captained England in Freddie Flintoff's absence? Andrew Strauss. 8. Is the Conservative Party's Shadow Foreign Secretary? WIlliam Hague. 9. Won the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest? Lordi/Finland. 10. Did England beat in their opening game in the 2006 World Cup finals? Paraguay.

What 1. River does Belfast stand on? Lagan. 2. Is the name of Tony Blair's daughter? Kathryn. 3. Character in Coronation St is played by Bradley Walsh? Danny Baldwin. 4. Is different about Beethoven's Ninth Symphony? Choral final movement. 5. Is a Grizzled Skipper? Butterfly. 6. Instrument did Glenn Miller play? Trombone. 7. Is thought to be Shakespeare's first play? Two Gentlemen Of Verona (according to the RSC). 8. Songbird mates on the wing? Swift. 9. Day is named after a chief god? Wednesday (Woden). 10. Is blue fleabane? A plant.

When 1. Did UK have three kings in one year? 1936/1066. 2. Will there be no more sobbing? When he starts throbbing his old sweet song. 3. Did Neil Armstrong walk on the moon? 1969. 4. Did Guy Fawkes die? 1606. 5. Was the Festival Of Britain? 1951. 6. Is St Stephen's Day? 26 December. 7. Are the Ides Of March? 15th. 8. Was the first FA CUp final played at Wembley? 1923. 9. Was the Battle Of Waterloo? 1815. 10. le deluge? Apres moi.

Thank you to all who entered the Christmas Quiz. Together with the Cryptic Challenge, it raised nearly £400 for the RFLF.