general knowledge
Across
- 1. How many legs does a spider have
- 4. What was the name of the flag flown by pirates
- 5. What name is given to a female pig
- 6. What was the name of the bear in TV's "Rainbow
- 9. In which forest was the outlaw Robin Hood said to live
- 14. How many stars feature on the flag of the USA
- 17. In the Thomas the Tank Engine stories, what colour is Thomas
- 18. animal is said to be "Man's best friend
- 19. In which English county would you find the seaside resort of Skegness
- 20. Which planet is closest to the sun
- 23. Which sign of the zodiac is represented by a bull
- 24. How many degrees make up a right angle
- 25. Which group had a hit in the 1970s with "Tiger Feet
- 28. What single gave Elton John his first UK solo number one hit?
- 29. What spirit is used to make the "Screwdriver" cocktail
- 32. How many player make up an Association Football team?
- 33. What colour is an emerald
- 35. How many calories are there in a pint of water?
- 36. Who was the last British Prime Minister of the 1960s?
Down
- 2. What was the name of rocker Bill Haley's backing band
- 3. What name is given to the person who directs an orchestra using a baton?
- 7. What is the longest running programme on Channel 4?
- 8. What name is given to the first day of Lent?
- 10. In which month is Halloween celebrated
- 11. In legend, which castle was the home of King Arthur
- 12. What type of nuts are used to make marzipan?
- 13. What colour is the centre of an archery target?
- 15. Which animated movie features the song "Bright Eyes"
- 16. Which pantomime features The Ugly Sisters?
- 21. What is the capital of Wales
- 22. In snooker, which ball has a value of three points
- 23. Teddington Lock is on which UK river
- 25. Which author created Frankenstein
- 26. How many sides does a 20p coin have?
- 27. Which famous bear was created by Michael Bond
- 30. What joint connects the foot to the leg
- 31. Which part of the body is affected by conjunctivitis?
- 34. Which alcoholic drink is traditionally drunk with Stilton cheese
- 37. What is the male equivalent of a Duchess