September 26, 2026
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Which story was inspired by rogue waves hitting the Queen Mary? The Saturday quiz

From the Battle of Watling Street and dingo dollars to Atomic Monster, Hammer and Troma, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

1 Which diarist was born on 2 April 1967?
2 Which No 1 hit was a tribute to the most recorded female singer of all time?
3 What type of fossils does an ichnologist study?
4 Quinine is a traditional remedy for which disease?
5 What line divides the daylit and dark sides of a planet?
6 Who was finally defeated at the so-called Battle of Watling Street?
7 Where do contestants compete to win dingo dollars?
8 Which story was inspired by rogue waves hitting the RMS Queen Mary?
What links:
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Amicus; Atomic Monster; Blumhouse; Hammer; Troma?
10 Reed; Newley; Kass; Holm; Gibson?
11 Canada; Fortuna; Mio Babbino Caro; Superman?
12 Crato, Brazil (54 metres); Konotopie, Poland (55.6 metres); Batangas City, Philippines (98 metres)?
13 Australian Open, 1987; French Open (never); Wimbledon, 2026; US Open, 1974?
14 Antigua and Barbuda, and Newfoundland and Labrador; Ascension Island and Guyana; British Columbia and Seychelles?
15 Less Than Zero; The Goldfinch; The Fortress of Solitude?

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