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    What links Enter the Dragon and Brainstorm? The Saturday quiz

    By Thomas Eaton,

    13 hours ago

    The questions

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    Breathing fire over the Enter the Dragon clue? Photograph: Moviestore/Shutterstock

    1 Which painter’s gardener used to dust his water lilies?
    2 Where do Prince, JoJo and Larry live?
    3 Which queen was known, in full, as a “father-loving goddess”?
    4 Which burrowing mammal has iridescent fur?
    5 What common stimulant has the formula C8H10N4O2?
    6 Which racket sport was invented in Acapulco in 1969?
    7 Which street is a metonym for the US advertising industry?
    8 Adrian Newey is a celebrated designer of what?
    What links:
    9
    Brainstorm; Enter the Dragon; Rebel Without a Cause; The Dark Knight; The Misfits?
    10 Coastal; interior; polar; rain shadow; subtropical?
    11 Queen Mary of Denmark; Richard Flanagan; Errol Flynn; Ricky Ponting?
    12 360; Intro; Loud Places; Senses Working Overtime; Revenge?
    13 Joe Biden; Lyndon B Johnson; Harry S Truman; John Tyler?
    14 EE; MLE; SSBE; RP?
    15 Mona Lisa (katana); Bargello David (bō); Sistine Chapel (nunchucks); School of Athens (sai)?

    The answers

    1 Monet.
    2 10 Downing Street (cats).
    3 Cleopatra (Thea Philopator).
    4 Golden mole.
    5 Caffeine.
    6 Padel.
    7 Madison Avenue (NYC).
    8 Formula One cars.
    9 Posthumously released films: Natalie Wood; Bruce Lee; James Dean; Heath Ledger; Clark Gable.
    10 Types of desert.
    11 Born in Tasmania.
    12 Songs by X-rated artists: Charli xcx; the xx; Jamie xx; XTC; XXXTentacion.
    13 US presidents who abandoned re-election efforts.
    14 English accents: estuary English; multicultural London English; standard southern British English; received pronunciation.
    15 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, artwork by namesake (favoured weapon): Leonardo; Donatello; Michelangelo; Raphael.

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