Friday’s answers

Thursday’s questions were:

1. Who said, Ah yes, but if you wave they’ll wave back. and to what was he replying?

2. Whose autobiography is titled Adolf Hitler:My Part In His Downfall?

3. It’s guerre in Frnech,  guerra in Italian and Spanish and whawhai in Maori, what is it in English?

4. In which country are Flanders Fields?

5. How will you mark Anzac Day?

Points for questions:

JBloggs,Andrei Mr E, Alwyn, Bulaman, Willdwan and Teletext all earn an electronic batch of Anzac biscuits for a clean sweep.

Andrei – I think I’ve used that quote before. It appeals because it says so much about what is good in the New Zealand character.

Alwyn – I wish you a speedy and full recovery.

Teletext – a bonus for extra information, thanks.

Answers follow the break:

1. General Bernard Freyberg responding to a British General’s (not sure which one) compalint that New Zealanders weren’t very good at saluting.

2. Spike Milligan.

3. War.

4. Belgium.

5. Anzac service and a walk with my daughter, appreciating the natural beauty and peace of the countryside.

 

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