The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 363

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“Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, ____ from giving us wordy evidence of the fact” (George Eliot) ABSTAINS
“The ____ of his morals / Engag’d him in a hundred quarrels” (Jonathan Swift) STRICTNESS
1985 film starring a lycanthropic Michael J Fox Teen Wolf
American actor who won an Oscar for playing Bela Lugosi in Tim Burton’s Ed Wood Martin Landau
Angry Young Man John Braine’s 1957 debut novel Room At The Top
Breed of dog such as Blue Peter’s Shep border collie
Castries is the capital of this island state Saint Lucia
Chemist who, in 1991, became Britain’s first astronaut Helen Sharman
Collection of writings central to Jewish law TALMUD
Conductors used to make contacts in circuits ELECTRODES
Country bordered by Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somaliland DJIBOUTI
Darwin sailed on this ship in his first research voyage BEAGLE
Decisive battle of the first English Civil War NASEBY
Director and male star of Dances with Wolves Kevin Costner
Drummer who plays on the song Seven Nation Army Meg White
Egyptian deity depicted with the head of a jackal ANUBIS
English county whose highest peak is Shining Tor CHESHIRE
Fairy tale character who saves her brother by pushing a witch into an oven GRETEL
Film adaptation of a Stephen King novel in which Cathy Bates plays James Caan’s number one fan MISERY
Flat-bodied parasite that can grow to fifty feet long TAPEWORM
Follow-up to the 1989 album The Stone Roses Second Coming
German chemist Walther ____’s heat theorem is a partial statement of the third law of thermodynamics and won him a 1920 Nobel prize NERNST
Gold coin featuring the likeness of the statesman whose actions were one cause of the Second Boer War KRUGERRAND
In The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, a very loud rock band fronted by Hotblack Desiato disaster area
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Irish singer whose biggest hit is Orinoco Flow ENYA
Islamic title which formerly indicated descent from Muhammad EMIR
London borough which is home to the longest continuously operating film studio in the world EALING
Marine creature also called a puffer BLOWFISH
Military command to adopt a relaxed position at ease
Motto of the United States of America since 1956 in god we trust
Musicians like Sabine Meyer and Benny Goodman CLARINETISTS
Old name for flu derived from the French “to seize” GRIPPE
Positively charged centres of atoms NUCLEI
Premier League soccer club nicknamed The Citizens Manchester City
Punctuation marks often used when stating date ranges en dashes
Rice dish named after the pan in which it is cooked PAELLA
Seminal video game featuring two Italian plumbers Super Mario Bros
Social reformers Sidney and Beatrice ____ were co-founders of the Fabian Society WEBB
Sophie ____ is best-known for her Shopaholic novel series kinsella
Source of marks on the nose of a witness in 12 Angry Men EYEGLASSES
Spanish farewell popularised, in part, due to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s use of it in Terminator 2 hasta la vista
Strait that separates Marin County from San Francisco Golden Gate
Term for a woman such as Dickens’s Miss Havisham SPINSTER
Tolstoy novel featuring an affair between a count and a socialite Anna Karenina
Washington Irving wrote about this sleepy chap in 1819 Rip Van Winkle
Where the 3:10 train was heading to in Hollywood western films of the same name from 1957 and 2007 YUMA
____ J Reilly is the anti-hero in John Kennedy Toole’s A Confederacy of Dunces IGNATIUS
____ of the popular Hass variety have rougher skin than most other cultivars AVOCADOS