Which variant of chess is played on a board where 28 pawns, 8 bishops, 8 knights, 8 rooks, 4 kings and 4 queens start the game? Searched all over for this and it is driving me nuts.
In which short lived tv comedy series of the 1990's did Justin and Wendy and their two children named after Shakespeare characters swap their city life for a rural life next door to a couple of...
She played a nurse in Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, had scandalous relationship with a Hollywood great, and co-starred with him in his last film he ever made, the year he died? Anyone got any idea...
In which film were the last words 'Would you like me to help you up the step'? 'Please'. It was also the debut of a great Hollywood star. I know this is a GBQ question but I have never scored more...
Can anyone give me a clue to the anagram 'baize druid on nile' which is the first name and surname of a fictional detective and surname of his creator? I have yahood and googled till I am cross- eyed.
I go on holiday on Sunday, so can anyone help me with this. "What is logically the next letter in this numerical sequence T H F S E E T ? Also does anyone recognise picture 2 in the gbq 161? If so,...
This is hard....Which school selected a song as its school song about 15 years before it became the national anthem in that country? I have googled and yahood but cant find a reference to the school...
Who fairly recently dedicated a book about his time in sport 'To my family, my wife Scilla, my children Lauren, Annie, Fran and Peter, inspire me and my thre brothers Phil, Chris and Mike, are always...
Which larger than life character in fiction received his name as a result of the words uttered by his father when he first saw him? Is anyone out there kind enough to point me in the right direction...
'emma mend wriggly rhubarb' is an anagram of surnames of 3 people much in the news recently for much the same reason. Which larger than life fictional character received his name as a result of the...
What were the names of the young sleuths,(cousins) who appeared in a series of radio plays and books in the 1940's? Can anyone point me in the right direction?