Quiz on Iceland

Grauniad Quiz on Iceland

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Says the Grauniad. Not the "Hurrah", I added that. The Grauniad doesn't come out for it being good or bad news. But I think it is.
So says The Grauniad. Its talking about public access to publicly collected data in the UK.
The grauniad has an article in the IT section about "A cracking alternative to cement".
A letter from Einstein to Eric Gutkind sent in 1954 is up for auction. It is rather blunt. From the Grauniad short news story on this:

Only scored 80%, and that was with one lucky guess. Great-aunt Sigga would be disappointed in me.

William Hyde

By William Hyde (not verified) on 09 Oct 2008 #permalink

West Ham? What ever for?

Only scored 80%, and that was with one lucky guess. Great-aunt Sigga would be disappointed in me.

William Hyde

By William Hyde (not verified) on 09 Oct 2008 #permalink

Too bad that the answer to question number 5 is incorrect.

West Ham? What ever for?

Pickled sheep's testicles are sour.
The West Ham thing is a fan boy - somebody watched too much "English football" on Icelandic TV in the 70s methinks.

Erlendur: Iceland is a NATO member but NOT an EU member so that is the patently false answer - of course all the other answers are technically false also, except arguably the first one.

I managed to get a perfect score, taking into account the blatantly wrong answer to Q5. This is surprising as my knowledge of things Icelandic falls of pretty precipitously after the 13th century.

Yes, indeed. I simply misread the question :P