Yorkshire Soul's Rambling Quiz Series 5.8 1) Under whose leadership did Mafeking survive its seven week seige ? Baden Powell 2) What is a list of a ship's cargo called ? Manifest 3) In the verson of Ilkey Moor Baht'at commonly sung by locals, which creatures play what ball game ? Ducks play football 4) Since WW2, how many years have there been in which British Armed Forces personnel did not suffer fatalities whilst on active duty ? Only one, 1968 5) What name was given to the 1942 Allied landings on the North African coast ? The Torch Landings 6) Which celebrity won a £25,000 prize in 2006 which she promised to spend on "make-up, clothes and orange lipstick" ? Chantelle Houghton, and I use 'celebrity' in the loosest sense of the word 7) 2006 started slightly late, explain why ? (2) A leap second was added at the start of the year to compensate for the gradual slowing of the Earth's rotation. 8) Who came out from behind the wall to go hitch hiking ? Roger Waters (pink Floyd - The Wall, RW - Pors And Cons Of Hitchiking) 9) Which poorly planned island assualt resulted in the deaths of almost 7,000 US Marines, one third of the totale losses suffered by the Corps in the Pacific ? Iwo Jima 10) Can you link an 80's comedy horror film featuring Keifer Sutherland with a program to settle refugees from Africa to the USA ? The Lost Boys was both a film title and the name of a resettlement program for orphaned children. This Week's Points MR 11 Dominic Lane 11 Eleanor 10 Didier Depireux 10 Mr Moosehead 10 Penny Farthing 9 Squirt 6 5.7 League Table 1) MR 80 2) Eleanor 75 3) Mr Moosehead 67 4) Dider Depireux 47 5) Saeri 46 6) Penny Farthing 34 7) Dr P 29 8) Squirt 21 9) Electric Landlord 19 10) Chez 16 11) Dan Manche 14 12) Tony G 13 13) Ben Spellman 12 14) Dominic Lane 11 15) Matt M 10 16) Ross Dulmaine 5 Was that one too easy then ? I'll see if I can make it a little harder next time.