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What links these questions?

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What links these questions?
Links to a by gone era or just a chain reaction.

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Common Links

These 5 questions have a common link in their answers:

  1. Who wrote The Mill on the Floss?
  2. Which British soccer team set a record by having all of their players born within 30 miles of their stadium when they won the European Cup?
  3. Which is the most common element in the Earth?
  4. Sydney Greenstreet made his film debut aged 61 in which movie?
  5. What was the name of John Cannon’s wife in TV’s The High Chaparral?

What is the common link between at least part of each of your last 5 answers?

The next 5 questions have a common link in their answers

  1. Who played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars trilogy?
  2. In which decade did the first Arab-Israeli War take place?
  3. Who played Lacey in TV’s Cagney & Lacey?
  4. Which fish has varieties including American, tongue, Dover, petrale and lemon?
  5. Whose only UK chart topper was entitled Runaway?

What is the common link between at least part of each of your last 5 answers?

The next 5 questions have a common link in their answers

  1. Which Compton Mackenzie book centres on a 1943 shipwreck?
  2. What is the capital city of Trinidad and Tobago?
  3. What was the first chart success for the pop group The Four Seasons?
  4. Which song has been recorded by Neil Diamond, Vic Dana, Tony Tribe and UB40?
  5. Which horse is buried near the Aintree winning post?

What is the common link between at least part of each of your last 5 answers?

The next 5 questions have a common link in their answers

  1. Who wrote The Wasteland?
  2. Which is the only direction a pawn can move in chess?
  3. Which river runs through Ipswich?
  4. Which DJ played the first record on Radio One?
  5. What is the complementary colour of blue based on the Munsell colour wheel?
    What is the common link between at least part of each of your last 5 answers?

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ANSWERS

GEORGE Eliot

CELTIC
3 . IRON

The MALTESE Falcon
5 . VICTORIA
Link: Types of Cross

Carrie FISHER

Nineteen FORTIES (1948)

TYNE Daly

SOLE

Del SHANNON
Link: Shipping Forecast Areas

WHISKY Galore

PORT of Spain

SHERRY

Red Red WINE

Red RUM
Link: Alcoholic drinks

T.S. ELIOT

FORWARD

ORWELL

Tony BLACKBURN

ORANGE
Link: Literary Prizes

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