1 Who has the potential to achieve the state of Operating Thetan?
2 Which novel from 1847 popularized the dialect word “gormless” used in the northern regions?
3 What was the intended target for NASA’s Dart mission?
4 The Carron Fish Bar in Stonehaven boasts of being the birthplace of which delicacy?
5 Who is currently the sole holder of the baronetcy created after 1965?
6 Which country operates and manages the $700 billion Public Investment Fund?
7 What is the oldest item found in the Coronation regalia?
8 Whose Ark was transformed into a List?
What links:
9 Tom Jones; Brave New World; Nineteen Eighty-Four; Casino Royale; Temporary Kings?
10 Poplars; Rouen cathedral; haystacks; water lilies?
11 Saoirse Ronan; Romola Garai; Vanessa Redgrave?
12 Viola and Sebastian; Antipholus x 2, Dromio x 2?
13 Lithium and sodium; 2011 French Open and 2014 Australian Open?
14 Isis Gaston; O’Shea Jackson; Robert Van Winkle; Tracy Marrow?
15 New Guinea; Samoa; China; Cameroon, East Africa, and South-West Africa?
Are you well-informed about Vanessa Redgrave?
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The answers
1 It is the Scientologists who may achieve the state of Operating Thetan.
2 The novel that popularized the term “gormless” in the northern dialect is Wuthering Heights from 1847.
3 NASA’s Dart mission was an attempt to redirect an asteroid, specifically the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART).
4 The Carron Fish Bar in Stonehaven proudly claims to be the place where the deep-fried Mars bar delicacy originated.
5 Mark Thatcher is the holder of the only baronetcy created since 1965.
6 The $700 billion Public Investment Fund is operated and managed by Saudi Arabia.
7 The oldest item found in the Coronation regalia is the Coronation spoon, dating back to the 12th century.
8 Oskar Schindler, featured in Thomas Keneally’s book and Steven Spielberg’s film, “Schindler’s List,” had his Ark transformed into a List.
9 The link between Tom Jones; Brave New World; Nineteen Eighty-Four; Casino Royale; and Temporary Kings is that they are all novels written by authors who attended Old Etonian school: Henry Fielding; Aldous Huxley; George Orwell; Ian Fleming; and Anthony Powell, respectively.
10 The series of paintings that links Poplars; Rouen cathedral; haystacks; and water lilies is the collection by Monet.
11 Saoirse Ronan, Romola Garai, and Vanessa Redgrave all played the character Briony in the film Atonement.
12 Viola and Sebastian are twins in Shakespeare plays, specifically Twelfth Night; while Antipholus and Dromio are twin characters in two different plays, The Comedy of Errors.
13 The link between lithium and sodium; and the 2011 French Open and 2014 Australian Open is that they are all related to Li Na, with lithium and sodium being chemical symbols and Li Na being the name of a Chinese tennis player who won the women’s singles in those tennis tournaments.
14 The real names of Ice rappers are: Ice Spice – Ice Cube; Ice Cube – O’Shea Jackson; Vanilla Ice – Robert Van Winkle; Ice-T – Tracy Marrow.
15 The locations of colonies of the German empire include New Guinea, Samoa, China, and various regions in Cameroon, East Africa, and South-West Africa.
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