- What sort of woollen headgear was named after a battle of the Crimean War?
- Whose tomb is situated in Arlington Cemetery Washington, at the Arc de Triomphe, Paris & in Westminster Abby, London?
- What is the surname of the Hungarian inventor whose multicoloured, rotatable cube became a world cult?
- Who was arrested on 4th November 1605?
- What is the acronym for the agency set up in 1923 to provide co-operation between police forces worldwide?
- What does the MI of MI5/MI6 stand for?
- What unit is used for measuring the fineness of yarn? (Clue: Think tights/stockings)
- Where were Anne Boleyn, Catherine Howard & Lady Jane Grey beheaded?
- What stands 320 metres tall in the Champ de Mars and was designed in 1889?
- What was the term popularised by Winston Churchill for the imaginary boundary dividing Europe between the capitalist West and communist East?
- What term is used to denote illegal accessing of computer programs?
- Which 18th Century cattle thief, smuggler, robber & Highway Man was hanged at York in 1739?
- What was abolished in Britain in 1965 for all crimes except treason?
- Which Italian city was buried when Vesuvius erupted in AD 79?
- What emergency device was first used in 1945 and has since saved the lives of more than 5000 pilots?
For the answers, swipe below:
- Balaclava
- The tomb of the unknown soldier
- Rubix
- Guy Fawkes
- Interpol
- Military Intelligence
- Denier
- Tower Of London
- Eiffel Tower
- The Iron Curtain
- Hacking
- Dick Turpin
- Capital Punishment/Hanging
- Pompeii or Herculaneum
- Ejector Seat
BW Debut: Park Bar, Cheltenham. 4/03/01