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27/10/2008 Oh No!

Each answer starts and ends with the letter 'O'.

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1.

From which work of art is the following quotation taken: “Your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs.”?

Othello

(by Shakespeare)

2.

Which fictional character was a shirker who loved sleep and food and was modelled on the author, Elisabeth Beresford’s, teenage son?

Orinoco

(from The Wombles)

3.

What product was being advertised by Lynda Bellingham when she uttered the immortal words: “….and Michael, remember Preston?”?

Oxo

4.

What did Kristiania become in 1924?

Oslo

5.

What was the name of the Norman bishop and English Earl who was half brother to William the Conqueror?

Odo

6.

Which is the second largest city in Portugal?

Oporto

7.

What is the term for a large musical composition including an orchestra, a choir, and soloists?

Oratorio

8.

In which city is the world’s most visited and largest recreational resort, containing four theme parks, two water parks and twenty-three themed hotels?

Orlando

(Florida, USA)

9.

Which plant derives its name from the Greek for ‘joy of the mountains’ and is most commonly used in making pizzas?

Oregano

10.

South Africa’s busiest airport just outside Johannesburg is named after which former ANC politician?

Oliver Tambo