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QUIZ

Sunday 19 December 1999 00:02 GMT
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PICTURE QUESTION: On what grounds did pop star Shaun Ryder claim his signature on a contract was invalid? DANNY YOUNG

1. Why did top chef Tom Aikens resign from the Pied-a-Terre restaurant?

2. Who had his reputation savaged despite having stormed the Normandy beaches, gone into space and caught AIDS?

3. Which characteristic of Scotland did Terry Wogan offend his listeners by complaining about?

4. Who were Baroness Hanham, Mark Kotecha and Andrew Boff? 5. On what is Chris Smith a dome, Gordon Brown an angel and Tony Blair himself?

6. According to scientists in the Australian army, what practice will not protect you from sporting injuries?

7. For which gift was William Hague formally rebuked, for not registering it with the Commons?

8. What attacked Tony Blair at the Millennium Dome?

9. Which famous cartoon strip is to end after 50 years?

10. Who make the happiest school children?

ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ OF THE WEEK

PICTURE QUESTION: He claimed he was too high on drugs at the time to know what he was doing. 1. He was accused of `branding' a junior chef's arm with a hot pallet knife. 2. Tom Hanks in a new biography. 3. Snow drifts that block roads. 4. They were all hopefuls for the Conservative candidacy for the London mayoral election. 5. Their respective Christmas cards. 6. Stretching before exercise. 7. Free judo lessons in Jeffrey Archer's gym. 8. A mechanical dinosaur, for a photo opportunity. 9. Peanuts, by Charles Schulz. 10. Bullies, according to the Economic and Social Research Council.

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