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5th DECEMBER 2015

Tonight Santa has to be out delivering the German children's presents. As you know, they celebrate on Santa's special day - 6th December instead of Christmas Day. Rudolph is not awfully keen and Santa always worries that some of the presents might be too heavy!!

1. Which 17^th century artist painted Girl With a Pearl Earring?

2. On which Greek Island was Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh born?

3. Which 19^th century French physicist is described as, “father of thermodynamics?

4. The silver coins, peso de ocho reales or Spanish dollars, were popularly know as what?

5. What word describes a type of fruit, a species of snail and a style of Japanese earthenware?

Yesterday's Answers

1. The Mothers of Invention

2. 404

3. The Bloomsbury Set

4. The Silk Road

5. Isaac Asimov

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