The questions
1 What did Stan Cullis refuse to do in Berlin in 1938?
2 The explosive Armstrong’s mixture is used in which festive item?
3 Whose It Doesn’t Matter Anymore was the UK’s first posthumous No 1 single?
4 Lemaître’s “cosmic egg” was the origin of which theory?
5 What did the Fisher King guard?
6 Which male problem is measured on the Hamilton-Norwood scale?
7 What is the oldest part of the Palace of Westminster?
8 Irene and Vernon Castle were exponents of which art?
What links:
9 Boeing B-17 bomber; LNER 4472 locomotive; spectral ship?
10 Johanna Sigurdardottir, Iceland; Elio Di Rupo, Belgium; Leo Varadkar, Ireland; Ana Brnabić, Serbia?
11 The Glass Blowers; Scaramouche; A Place Of Greater Safety; A Tale Of Two Cities?
12 Law; history; wisdom and poetry; major prophets; minor prophets?
13 Amelia Earhart; Percy Fawcett; John Cabot; Henry Hudson?
14 Ireland and Afghanistan, 2017; Bangladesh, 2000; Zimbabwe, 1992?
15 Cimbalom; goulash; hussar; paprika; shako?
The answers
1 Nazi salute (Germany v England football international).
2 Party poppers.
3 Buddy Holly (1959).
4 Big Bang theory.
5 The Holy Grail.
6 Male-pattern baldness.
7 Westminster Hall (11th century).
8 Ballroom dancing.
9 “Flying” transport: F Fortress; F Scotsman; F Dutchman.
10 Gay prime ministers.
11 Novels set in French Revolution: du Maurier; Sabatini; Mantel; Dickens.
12 Categories of Old Testament books.
13 Missing explorers/adventurers.
14 Awarded Test status in cricket.
15 Words in English from Hungarian.
