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Christmas Quizzes 2018–2019

Solution of the Day : 4 January


 

 

11 R

 

Solo albums with three-word titles by ex-Procol Harum alumni (guitar, organ) include ‘Tickled Ham’ and ‘Lithe Rebel’ (anagrams); to answer the present question, find the longer of two track-titles (having taken one from each artist’s album) which appear to contradict each other entirely.

Matthew Fisher, I'll be There; Mick Grabham (from Mick the Lad) ...

Iwontbethere
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10 x s

 

 

 

11 T

 

In this lubricious, seldom-played twelve-line Procol song from the early Seventies, every other line rhymes with 'awl', 'bawl', 'caul' etc.

Playmateofthemouth
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8 x i

 

 

 

11 H

 

Locate the Procol song that contains all the words in the following sentence: ‘The cool, fit swimming teacher was shaking and passing out on the side’.

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7 x l

 

The letter-pairs started in positions 7, 8 and 10 in each song-title, and were therefore et, th, er, te, eo, ft, go, on, th

The one letter-pair that appears twice is 'th'
 

 


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