1. What is John Key’s middle name?
2. According to Jane Austen a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of what, and which book does it come from?
3. Who is the Minister of Archives NZ?
4. What are the occipitofrontalis and occiptalis and what do they do?
5. Who said: ” No diet will remove all the fat from your body because the brain is entirely fat. Without a brain, you might look good, but all you could do is run for public office.”?
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(2) Wife an archaic word in these troubled times – the book pride an prejudice
(3)Didn’t know we had one
(4)Muscles in the head
(5)George Berhard Shaw
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1) Pass
2) Wife, thats from the very first line of Pride and Prejudice
3) Nathan Guy, though I think he wants to amalgamate them with the National Library. (Can you tell my Dad’s an archivist?)
4) The Occiput is the back of the head, and these are muscles that attach there
5) I don’t know, but they could have done with some biology lessons. The brain has quite a lot of fat because neurons and glia are insulated by lipids. But, if my neurons are properly insulated and i can recall correctly, it’s more like 50%. (Can you tell my partner’s a neuroscientist?)
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1 Philip
2 have not had the pleasure (assumed) of ever reading Austen.
3 Hon Nathan Guy electorate MP for Otaki.
4 Musce tissues covering the skull from the neck to the eyebrows.
5 Do not know the source but should form a part of the required comprehension test to be successfully passed by all those seeking office next October. Very topical.
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1. Phillip
2. “…a wife” Pride and Prejudice
3. “Monobrow” Guy.
4. Skull muscles that allow me to raise one quizzical eyebrow while waving my empty glass at the barmaid.
5. No idea and my inherent sense of quiz-honour precludes me form Googling it (dammit, dammit, dammit….)
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1. Philip
2. Good Wife – I will guess Pride and Prejudice mainly because I cannot remember the titles of her other books..
3. Apart from David Winter’s father who cares? Actually I was going to say Janderton but he would be the Minister of Ancient Relics.
6. Pass
7. Sir Robert Jones.
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1 Philip
2 A wife in Pride and Prejudice
3 Nathan Guy
4 No and I don’t know what they do…
Do they know what I do?
5 Shire Hite? Bit of a long shot really!
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