| Calvin <334152@gmail.com>: May 06 09:24PM -0700 On Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 2:20:08 PM UTC+10, Mark Brader wrote: > similar names, you must be sure to distinguish them as necessary. > I have sorted the round in order by country number. > 1. #5. Cote d'Ivoire, Sierra Leone > 2. #7. Guinea-Bissau > 3. #23. Uganda > 4. #25. Burundi > 5. #37. Angola > 6. #41. Equatorial Guinea > 7. #42. Cameroon > 8. #44. Benin > 9. #47. Niger > 10. #49. Central African Republic > * Game 6, Round 5 - Audio - Musical Instruments of the World [snip] For which I for one am grateful :-) > 1. George was born in 1895. His father was Prince George, > Duke of York, later King George V. What was his mother's name? > (Surname or soubriquet required.) I'm not sure what is being asked. George VI's mother was Mary of Teck. George V's mother was Princess Alexandra of Denmark. > Cottage. The country house where George was born hosted the > 2020 summit in which the Queen and senior royals discussed a > new role for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Name the house. Sandringham > 3. George's birthday, 1895-12-14, was also the 30th anniversary > of the death of his great-grandfather, after whom he was given > his actual first name. Name this great-grandfather. Prince Albert > him to do something that went against his natural inclination, > as was common practice at the time -- unlike the case of Prince > William today. What was George forced to do? Write with his right (weaker) hand > 5. In 1926, George appeared in *which national sporting event*, > quickly losing? Wimbledon > 6. In 1923, George married Elizabeth, later the Queen Mother. > What was her maiden name? Bowes-Lyon > The Queen famously remarked: "I am glad we have been bombed. > It makes me feel we can look" *which part of London* "in > the face"? The East End > 8. Name the body that George addressed at its first assembly, > held in London in January 1946. UN > in Norfolk on 1952-02-06. His daughter Elizabeth flew back > to Britain as Queen. What present-day country was she in when > she learned of her father's death? Kenya > 10. What helpful function did Lionel Logue, an Australian, provide > for George VI? Reduce his stammer cheers, calvin |
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