Answers to the Diffney Quiz which appeared in this year’s
Holly Bough.
1
100 cents in a euro.
2
Assault on Precinct 13.
3
The Whole 9 Yards.
4
Erwin Rommel,The Desert Fox (1891-1944).
5
Star Trek: Deep Space 9.
6
1 for Sorrow.
7
100 Years in a Century.
8
76 Trombones Led the Big Parade.
9
Hannah Sheehy-Skeffington Born in Kanturk 27/5/1877.
10
3 Wheels on my Wagon.
11
2 for Joy.
12
30 Days Hath September.
13
26/12 Saint Stephens Day.
14
District 9.
15
1,2,3 O'Leary.
16
N 22 Cork to Killarney.
17
Public Enemy Number 1.
18
In the Year 2525.
19
The 3 Little Pigs.
20
2 Wrongs Dont Make a Right.
21
15/7 Saint Swithins Day.
22
Jack Doyle, the Gorgeous Gael, Born 31/8/1913.
23
Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
24
3 for a Girl.
25
1 Day at a Time
26
Talk 19 to the Dozen.
27
10,000 Saw I at a Glance.
28
The 3rd Policeman by Flann O'Brien.
29
4 for a Boy.
30
All Ireland Ladies Senior Football Final, Cork 1-9 Dublin 0-11.
31
The Unforgettable Fire by U2.
32
The Inn of the 6th Happiness.
33
Remember,Remember the 5th of November.
34
6 Players on a Volleyball Team.
35
1690,The Battle of the Boyne.
36
The Simpsons,742 Evergreen Terrace, Springfield.
37
5 Days in a Working Week.
38
1 Over Par is a Bogey in Golf.
39
50 Ways to Leave Your Lover.
40
A Picture is Worth 1,000 Words.
41
Shandon Clock, the 4 Faced Liar
42
9 Counties in Ulster.
43
2 Heads are Better Than 1.
44
Happy Birthday Sweet 16.
45
William Butler Yeats, Died 28/1/1939.
46
(500) Days of Summer.
47
Brendan Bowyer and the Big 8.
48
4 Suits in a Deck of Cards.
49
The 12 Labours of Hercules.
50
4 Roads to Glenamaddy.
51
8 is the Square Root of 64.
52
The Wall Street Crash 1929.
53
2 Can Play at That Game.
54
1,000 Metres in a Kilometre.
55
The Pope Arrived in Ireland 29/9/1979.
10 Teams in the FAI Premier Division.
57
Once, Twice, 3 Times a Lady.
58
9 Times out of 10.
59
1st Confession by Frank O'Connor.
60
There's a 1-Eyed Yellow Idol to the North of Kathmandu.
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