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- Entertainment
- The Guardian
Which archipelago is home to Norway's polar bears? The Saturday quiz
1 What is celebrated, mathematically, on 14 March and 22 July?2 Which form of Chinese originated in Guangzhou?3 Summoner's Rift is the main battleground in what game?4 What is advertised as 'Scotland's other national drink'?5 Which archipelago is home to Norway's polar bears?6 Which activist was arrested in Rochester, NY, in 1872 for voting?7 What was the first martial art to become an Olympic sport?8 Which organ produces insulin?What links:
9 Dominic McLaughlin; Jamie Parker; Daniel Radcliffe?10 Riviera's second city; goddess of victory; Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight?11 Star patterns; time travel in Hill Valley; piano; neo-Nazi code?12 Lime Rickey; Arnold Palmer; Shirley Temple; Virgin Mary?13 Political Wife (Sarah Vine); Politician (Rory Stewart) Professional Footballer (Paul Merson); Boy (Robert Webb)?14 Ghost; Lordi; Pussy Riot; Sleep Token; Slipknot?15 Ancelotti; Enrique; Guardiola; Happel; Heynckes; Hitzfeld; Mourinho?
1 Pi (3/14 and 22/7).2 Cantonese (from former name).3 League of Legends.4 Irn-Bru.5 Svalbard (Spitsbergen).6 Susan B Anthony (and 14 others).7 Judo (1964).8 Pancreas.9 Played Harry Potter on stage and screen: forthcoming HBO series; original cast of HP and the Cursed Child; film series.10 Nike: Nice, named after Nike; in Greek myth; founded Nike trainers.11 88: 88 constellations recognised by the International Astronomical Union; DeLorean's 88mph in Back to the Future; 88 keys; numerical code for 'Heil Hitler'.12 Mocktails.13 How Not to be a … books.14 Masked rock bands.15 Managed two clubs to win European Cup/Champions League.
