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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Thomas Eaton

What name is shared by members of the Famous Five and Secret Seven? The Saturday quiz

Collection of Enid Blyton's Secret Seven books stacked up with colourful covers depicting scenes from children's adventures
Left at home with a ginger beer over the Secret Seven clue? Photograph: Hugh Williamson/Alamy

The questions

1 Which sporting projectile has been recorded at 351mph?
2 Which part of the atmosphere is named after an allotrope of oxygen?
3 What name is shared by members of the Famous Five and Secret Seven?
4 Which M6 service station invites visitors to “scrum on in”?
5 Whose D’eux is the bestselling French language album ever?
6 Ben Macdui is the highest peak in which national park?
7 Which animals have aggressive episodes known as musth?
8 In 1525, who wrote Against the Murderous, Thieving Hordes of Peasants?
What links:
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Cambodia genocide memorials; Carnac megaliths; Ludwig II of Bavaria’s palaces; Port Royal, Jamaica?
10 Aelfgyva; Queen Edith; person fleeing a burning building?
11 King George V; Queen Mary; Queen Mother; Welsh Harp; William Girling; Wraysbury?
12 d’If; du Diable; Rikers; Robben; Solovetsky?
13 Ouse tributary; Madagascar’s largest carnivore; links Exeter and Lincoln; Cabaret director?
14 Bennu; Caladrius; Garuda; Huginn and Muninn; Ziz?
15 Fenty Beauty; Haus Labs; Pleasing; Rare Beauty; r.e.m beauty?

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