THIS WEEK’S SOLUTIONS

PUB QUIZ

1 Road To Perdition, 2 JLS, 3 Emilia Fox, 4 Solheim Cup, 5 118, 6 Much Ado About Nothing, 7 Pecan,

8 Attack on Pearl Harbor, 9 b) Effective,

10 Michael Collins, 11 Usher, 12 Centaur.

DINGBATS

1 Loitering with intent, 2 Take a selfie,

3 Weight Watchers,

4 Heart to heart.

BRAIN TRAIN A-B=228, B-C=335, C-D=29.

DITLOIDS

CHESS

1… R8xd5 2. cxd5 Rxe3 3. Nc2 Re1 4. Nxe1 dxe1=Q 5. Rxe1 Nf3+ wins. If 3. fxe3 Qxe3+ 4. Kh1 Ne5 5. Qxf5 Qe1+ 6. Qf1 Qe4+ 7. Qg2 Nd3 8. Qxe4 Nxe4 and the knights with the d2 pawn will prove decisive.

1 Gone In 60 Seconds, Starring Nicolas Cage,

2 A Cricket Pitch is 22 Yards Long,

3 960 Farthings in 1 Old Pound,

4 1896: 1st Modern Olympic Games,

5 The Munsters Live at 1313 Mockingbird Lane,

6 Winston Churchill Appears on England’s 5 Pound Note.

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