Kapiti News

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1 The shrub Japanese quince is

also called what? (8)

7 Before hospitals, in what did a Finnish woman like to give birth? (5)

8 Who was president of North Vietnam from 1954 to 1969? (2,3,4)

9 What is a long thin feathered

scarf? (3)

10 An escritoire is a type of

what? (4)

11 David Bellamy lectured in

what from 1960 to 1982? (6)

13 Pieces of what dark frothy basaltic lava are ejected from a volcano? (6)

14 Who (Lee ___) had a job at the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas? (6)

17 In Louisiana, what is a nativeborn person of French ancestry? (6)

18 Which model Morris car, introduced in 1930, had an “American” look? (4)

20 Achieving a golf hole in the standard number of strokes is what? (3)

22 What hormone promotes

female characteri­stics? (9)

23 What is the first part of a cow’s four-chambered stomach? (5)

24 What cocktail contains rum

and lime juice? (8) 1 What is a holy war undertaken by Muslims against unbeliever­s? (5)

2 Which painter had a blue

period and a rose period? (7)

3 Who was the melancholi­c hippie in TV’s The Young Ones? (4)

4 What type of sunglasses can be attached to spectacles? (4-2)

5 What game has types union

and league? (5)

6 Which of King Arthur’s knights

sought the Holy Grail? (7)

7 What form of Japanese therapy literally means “finger pressure”? (7)

12 What hinged thing on the back of an aeroplane’s wing controls the aircraft’s roll? (7)

13 A monarch holds what

ceremonial staff? (7)

15 What slender iron-tipped wooden spear is used in southern Africa? (7)

16 Where is Prince William

Sound? (6)

17 What is a painful involuntar­y

contractio­n of a muscle? (5)

19 In the Bible, on which mountain did Moses receive the Law from God? (5)

21 Where is the city of Mosul? (4)

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