What links Leonora Carrington, Steve McQueen and Leon Trotsky? The Saturday quiz

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<p>From State of Play and The Hack to Tilly Norwood and The Velvet Sundown, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz</p><p><strong>1</strong> Which media giant began in 1997 as a DVD rental service?<br><strong>2</strong> Which Hindu god is often depicted holding a bowl of sweets?<br><strong>3</strong> #BalanceTonPorc was the French counterpart of which movement?<br><strong>4</strong> Which fruit frequently contains a dead wasp?<br><strong>5</strong> In what Asian language does “one, two” sound like “itchy knee”?<br><strong>6</strong> Slugworth, Prodnose and Fickelgruber were whose commercial rivals?<br><strong>7</strong> What competition does Alaska’s Katmai national park hold each autumn?<br><strong>8</strong> Cornwall in 1337 was the first English creation of what?<br><strong>What links:<br>
9</strong> Actor Tilly Norwood; band The Velvet Sundown; Guess advert model in Vogue?<br><strong>10</strong> Anne, 1987; Mary, 1932; Louise, 1905; Victoria, 1841?<br><strong>11</strong> Barbados; Britannia; Manchester United; Maserati; US Navy Seals?<br><strong>12</strong> Saint Augustine; Jean-Jaques Rousseau; Robin Askwith; Usher?<br><strong>13</strong> John Candy; Leonora Carrington; Marty Feldman; Steve McQueen; Leon Trotsky?<br><strong>14</strong> After Life; Field of Blood; Lou Grant; Nelson’s Column; State of Play; The Hack?<br><strong>15</strong> London Stadium; Turf Moor; Villa Park?</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/nov/01/what-links-leonora-carrington-steve-mcqueen-and-leon-trotsky-the-saturday-quiz">Continue reading...</a>
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