THIS WEEK’S SOLUTIONS

PUB QUIZ

1 O Brother, Where Art Thou?, 2 Nena, 3 Alan Davies, 4 Stephen Hendry, 5 Lara Croft, 6 Souvlaki, 7 Max Ernst, 8 The South China Sea, 9 c) Giving up, 10 Manchester, 11 Oti Mabuse, 12 December 26th.

DINGBATS

1 Triple jabbed, 2 Jumble sale,

3 Thinking outside the box, 4 You’ll be back.

BRAIN TRAIN

A-B=275, B-C=64, D=738.

CHESS

1. Qxe5 and Black’s queen must C- retreat, leaving White with a huge advantage. If White’s queen is captured, 2. Rd8+ Ke7 3. Re8 mate.

DITLOIDS

1 The 6th Sense, Starring Bruce Willis,

2 776 BC: 1st Ancient Olympic Games,

3 1 More Night by Phil Collins,

4 25 Points for an Outer Bullseye in Darts,

5 The Shard is 310 Metres Tall,

6 18.29 Metres: Men’s Triple Jump World Record.