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1. WORD CONNECTIONS - What word links an ethical code; an animal skin; an idol; a dog; a David Bowie song; a ship?

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Answer: Golden - Golden Rule; Golden Fleece; Golden Calf; Golden Retriever; Golden Years; Golden Hinde
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2. LETTERMORPHOSIS - team; city; airline; road; Jessica; lip

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Answer: A; LA; LAN; LANE; LANGE; FLANGE
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3. SPELLBOUND - How do parts of a UN Secretary General; a UK dance band named after a football manager; a 70's group; a Step; a German boat; a Spice Girl; a Laurence Tureaud character; and a chemical symbol...

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Answer: U Thant; Dario G; Boney M; H; U-Boat; Mel B; BA Baracus; H.
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4. SPELLBOUND PART 2 - All combine to spell out a famous phrase of a Dickens character?

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Answer: The letters from the single initials in their names combine to form Ebeneezer Scrooge's exclamation "Bah! Humbug!"
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5. INITIALLY SPEAKING - TEOTH, BT, (TA) ENATIGALBLAYNCR

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Answer: Total Eclipse of the Heart, Bonnie Tyler, "(Turn around) every now and then I get a little bit lonely and you're never coming round"
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6. MAGIC NUMBER - Simon; Genesis; Gold; Lifeline; TV Show

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Answer: 50 - 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover is a song by Paul Simon; there are 50 chapters in the book of Genesis; gold represents the 50th wedding anniversary; 50:50 is one of the lifelines on Who Wants to be a Millionaire; Hawaii Five-O - so called because Hawaii is the 50th state
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7. NEXT IN LINE - Craig, Brian, Kate, Cameron, Nadia, Anthony, Pete, Brian, Rachel, ?

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Answer: Sophie - They are the names of all the winners of Big Brother in the UK
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8. ODD ONE OUT - Jack Johnson; Roy Whiting; Scatman John; Jackson Pollock; Kevin Rudd; Seal; Lene Marlin; Billy Ray Cyrus

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Answer: Seal - all the others have types of fish in their names, whilst a seal is a mammal
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9. MISSING LINK - Colin, Jane, Jack, Barbara, George, Pam, ?

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Answer: Peter - They are the names of the Secret Seven, the fictional child detectives created by cruel author Enid Blyton
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10. GIVE US A CLUE - Henry; Theatre; Tap; Clue; Tune

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Answer: Lionel Blair - Birth name Henry; Started out in the theatre; gave acting up for tap dancing; was one of the team captains on Give us a Clue; he presented the almost-peerless Name That Tune (eventually trumped by Barrymore's classic My Kind of Music)
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11. CODEBREAKER - If tiger is 3, dog is 11, what is horse?

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Answer: 7 - They are their numerical positions in the list of animals of the Chinese zodiac
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