The questions
1 Which Waterloo veteran died in 1836 at the age of 28?
2 Which national park’s highest point is at 38m?
3 Whose only complete surviving poem is her Ode To Aphrodite?
4 What was located in 1985 at 41°43’57” N, 49°56’49” W?
5 Mondopoint is a system for measuring what?
6 What began as the Anglo-Persian Oil Company?
7 Anson Jones was fourth and last president of which republic?
8 The Hellanodikai were judges at what ancient event?
What links:
9 Pachisi; Carrom; Xiangqi; Shogi; Go?
10 Don’t Stop Believin’; Way Down In The Hole; Baby Blue; I’d Like To Buy The World A Coke?
11 PDO; PGI; TSG?
12 Berthe’s mouse lemur; vaquita; pygmy jerboa; long-tailed planigale?
13 Mozart’s debut composition; Mount Godwin Austen; Donald Campbell’s hydroplane; Dr Who dog?
14 Cruelty to animals; arson; chronic bedwetting?
15 São Miguel; Santa Maria; Terceira; São Jorge; Pico; Flores?
The answers
1 Copenhagen (Wellington’s horse).
2 Broads (Strumpshaw Hill).
3 Sappho.
4 Wreck of the Titanic.
5 Feet/shoe size.
6 BP.
7 Republic of Texas.
8 Olympic Games.
9 Asian board/table games.
10 TV series finale songs: The Sopranos; The Wire; Breaking Bad; Mad Men.
11 Types of EU food and drink protection.
12 Smallest in mammal orders: primate; cetacean; rodent; marsupial.
13 K: catalogued as K1; K2; (Bluebird) K7; K9.
14 Macdonald (so-called homicidal) triad of behaviours said to be predictive of future violence.
15 Islands of the Azores.
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