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Whose self-portrait was Tamara In A Green Bugatti? The Weekend quiz


The questions

1 Where did Philippe Cozette and Graham Fagg meet in 1990?
2 In global finance, what is the IBRD?
3 Who became the first English saint of the modern age?
4 Which member of the crow family has red legs?
5 Which jacket is named after a character in Peyton Place?
6 Whose self-portrait was Tamara In A Green Bugatti?
7 Calciopoli was a scandal in what sphere?
8 What music venue was designated FAC 51?
What links:
9 Historical; Medical; True Love; Desire; Dare?
10 Tibet, near Lake Mapam, and the Arabian Sea, south of Karachi?
11 LADA; Gestational; Type 1; Type 2?
12 California (3); New York (2); Missouri (1); Georgia (1); Utah (1)?
13 Denis Diderot; Colin Macfarquhar; Jimmy Wales?
14 Myriad, wansui and banzai?
15 Anne Boleyn; Isadora Duncan; Sylvia Pankhurst; Agatha Christie?

Crows flying in the sky



Know crows? Photograph: Getty Images

The answers

1 In the Channel tunnel (breakthrough of two sides).
2 International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
3 Cardinal Henry Newman (canonised in 2019).
4 Chough.
5 Harrington.
6 Tamara de Lempicka.
7 Italian football.
8 The Haçienda in Manchester (Factory Records catalogue).
9 Mills & Boon book series.
10 Indus River.
11 Forms of diabetes.
12 Times US states have hosted the Olympics.
13 Co-founded encyclopedias: Encyclopédie; Encyclopedia Britannica; Wikipedia.
14 Words/exclamations meaning 10,000/10,000 years: Greek, Chinese and Japanese.
15 Played by Vanessa Redgrave: A Man For All Seasons; Isadora; Oh! What A Lovely War; Agatha.



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