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1. A band are playing their first headline gig, but 40 tickets went unsold. If they had sold 20 per cent more tickets, they would have sold 47 more tickets than the maximum for the venue. How many tickets were available in total? 2. What connects bay, bow and picture? 3. Which Leader of the House of Lords might get OVERSEA MAIL? 4. Which is the odd one out: Southey, Wordsworth, Tennyson, Keats? 5. Crack the code to find three items of neckwear: SFR, JTRIW, TIRMRK.