
ROUND 46
Tracy DeMarse
Phase One - Globetrotter - Asia
What did 15-year-old Temba Tsheri lose five of during his successful bid to become the youngest conqueror of Mount Everest?
Tracy says "Toes"
Correct answer is "Fingers"
Lyndsay Welsch
Phase Three - World Cup - Off the Pitch
Which club's fortunes haven't been helped by having Son-of-God David Icke as a supporter?
Lyndsay says "Italy's"
Correct answer is "Leicester City's"
Phase One - RPM II - Swinging Sixties
Which Welsh comedian made it into the top-forty with Don't Jump Off the Roof Dad?
Lyndsay says "Canton Clay Welsch"
Lyndsay's son is, indeed, a Welsch, and she notes that its not hard to imagine his father (Brandon of the Lepurs) jumping off a roof
Correct answer is "Tommy Cooper"
Tim Fultz
Phase One - Travel UK - Now the News
Which motorway did a British Midland 737 crash onto in 1989?
Tim says "The Autobahn"
Correct answer is "The M1"
Tim Byrnes
Phase One - Family '08 (Adult) - Wild Card
What London monument has a name meaning "empty tomb"?
Tim says "Big Ben"
Correct answer is "The Cenotaph"
Andy Anderson
Phase One - Vintage - Wild Card
What game inspired the terms "pass the buck," "blue-chip stock" and "sandbag"?
Andy says "Uncle Pennybags"
Correct answer is "Poker"
Peter Byrnes
Phase One - Genus I - Sports & Leisure
What averted an Arab boycott of the 1948 Summer Olympics?
Peter says "Eisenhower invaded Israel"
Correct answer is "Israel's exclusion"