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Re: A Christmas Perennial - The King William's College Quiz 2022
« Reply #18 on: Sunday 25 December 22 20:31 GMT (UK) »
7-8  Crinan Canal

7-10  Dortmund-Ems Canal
Wiltshire:  Banks, Taylor
Somerset:  Duddridge, Richards, Barnard, Pillinger
Gloucestershire:  Barnard, Marsh, Crossman
Bristol:  Banks, Duddridge, Barnard
Down:  Ennis, McGee
Wicklow:  Chapman, Pepper
Wigtownshire:  Logan, Conning
Wisconsin:  Ennis, Chapman, Logan, Ware
Maine:  Ware, Mitchell, Tarr, Davis

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Re: A Christmas Perennial - The King William's College Quiz 2022
« Reply #20 on: Sunday 25 December 22 20:51 GMT (UK) »
10.8 Mary Queen of Scots

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Re: A Christmas Perennial - The King William's College Quiz 2022
« Reply #21 on: Sunday 25 December 22 21:12 GMT (UK) »
18.2. Svante Pääbo, the winner of 2022Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Sequenced 1st Neanderthal genome


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Re: A Christmas Perennial - The King William's College Quiz 2022
« Reply #22 on: Monday 26 December 22 01:41 GMT (UK) »
1-10  the SS Egypt collided with the French ship Seine near Finistère, France; 86 people lost
Wiltshire:  Banks, Taylor
Somerset:  Duddridge, Richards, Barnard, Pillinger
Gloucestershire:  Barnard, Marsh, Crossman
Bristol:  Banks, Duddridge, Barnard
Down:  Ennis, McGee
Wicklow:  Chapman, Pepper
Wigtownshire:  Logan, Conning
Wisconsin:  Ennis, Chapman, Logan, Ware
Maine:  Ware, Mitchell, Tarr, Davis

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Re: A Christmas Perennial - The King William's College Quiz 2022
« Reply #23 on: Monday 26 December 22 02:24 GMT (UK) »
2-8  Amiens (Abbé Prévost, Histoire du Chevalier des Grieux, et de Manon Lescaut)
Wiltshire:  Banks, Taylor
Somerset:  Duddridge, Richards, Barnard, Pillinger
Gloucestershire:  Barnard, Marsh, Crossman
Bristol:  Banks, Duddridge, Barnard
Down:  Ennis, McGee
Wicklow:  Chapman, Pepper
Wigtownshire:  Logan, Conning
Wisconsin:  Ennis, Chapman, Logan, Ware
Maine:  Ware, Mitchell, Tarr, Davis

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Re: A Christmas Perennial - The King William's College Quiz 2022
« Reply #24 on: Monday 26 December 22 03:04 GMT (UK) »
3-6  The Rescue, A Romance of the Shallows

3-8  Youth

3-10  The Children of the Sea
Wiltshire:  Banks, Taylor
Somerset:  Duddridge, Richards, Barnard, Pillinger
Gloucestershire:  Barnard, Marsh, Crossman
Bristol:  Banks, Duddridge, Barnard
Down:  Ennis, McGee
Wicklow:  Chapman, Pepper
Wigtownshire:  Logan, Conning
Wisconsin:  Ennis, Chapman, Logan, Ware
Maine:  Ware, Mitchell, Tarr, Davis

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« Reply #25 on: Monday 26 December 22 08:57 GMT (UK) »
2.7. Paris - Maigret and the Wine Merchant, Georges Simeon

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Re: A Christmas Perennial - The King William's College Quiz 2022
« Reply #26 on: Monday 26 December 22 09:32 GMT (UK) »
15.7 I think is more likely to be the Llandoger Trow, a famous Bristol pub known for it's connection to Treasure Island.
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