September 1995……….. eBay was founded, a new optical disc computer storage format was released, later to be called a DVD, NATO airstrikes continued against Bosnian Serb forces after repeated attempts at a solution to the Bosnian war failed, Oasis released their second album (What’s the story) Morning Glory?, and in the financial centre of the world probably (!), Bovey Tracey for those of you not aware of its status, Loughtons IFA was set up……….
So to celebrate this significant landmark we are holding a quiz. There is no entry requirement for the quiz except that to be placed in the draw to win one of three special Christmas cheese box hampers supplied by Bovey Tracey’s own Cheese Shed www.thecheeseshed.com you will need to answer all 12 questions correctly (as defined by the quiz judges). The draw will take place in public at our offices on Friday 1st November and the hampers will be sent to the lucky winners to arrive the week of 16th December 2013.
All of the questions have one word missing, and all we need to know is the missing word and who wrote, sung or said the following? Answers please by email (or post) to arrive no later than 9am on Friday 25th October (email to [email protected] or letter to our Office) together with your full name and home address.
| Question |
Missing Word/s |
Who |
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| 1 | ‘A ______that’s told with bad intent beats …………….’ | ||
| 2 | ‘If I had my way, I would write the word “_____” upon the door of every cottage and upon the blotting book of every public man ………….’ | ||
| 3 | ‘_____ is not a matter of life and death ……..’ | ||
| 4 | ‘When the _____ is shattered the …………………..’ | ||
| 5 | ‘a _____ rain falls softly on my weary eyes……………’ | ||
| 6 | ‘They say I _____ a man called Gray and took his wife to Italy …………….’ | ||
| 7 | ‘It is _____ and eggs. No eggs – no _____! …………’ | ||
| 8 | ‘Tin _____ and Nixon coming …………’ | ||
| 9 | ‘This morning at _____ I took her rather nifty ………….’ | ||
| 10 | ‘A _____ redbreast in a cage puts …………..’ | ||
| 11. | ‘I would like to thank you from the heart of my _____ …….’ | ||
| 12. | ‘no more _____ it’s only ground chalk ………’ |
Prize Draw Rules
- Entry to the competition is restricted to one entry per person, and multiple entries will be disqualified.
- Not open to employees or immediate relatives of employees of Loughtons IFA.
- Automated entries, bulk entries or third party entries will be disqualified.
- The Competition is open to UK residents only.
- Prizes can only be sent to a valid UK address.
- Winners will drawn from all correct entries received.
- Winners will be contacted via email, and the winners names displayed on our website.
- The Judges’ (Peter Blackburn & Richard Loughton) decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
- The competition will run from 30th September 2013 until 9am on 25th October 2013.
- Loughtons is compliant with the data protection act. Our policy is that we will not pass on your details to any third party without your prior consent.
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