General Knowledge Questions
OUR weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen Questions submitted is awarded this week to Mr. G. V. Butler, Portota Royal School, Enniskillen, North Ireland, for the following :- Questions on Beards
1. Whose beard was " a sable silver'd " 1
2. Whose beard had " never committed treason " ?
3. Who discovered, to his astonishment, that his beard had grown a foot long ? 4. Who offered to appear in an " orange-tawny beard " ? 5. Who was told that he had " white hairs in his beard ere the black ones were there " ? 6. Whose beard " with many a tempest hadde been shake ?
7. Whose beard was pulled by a Gaul ? 8. Who were told -to ." tarry in Jericho -till their beards were grown " ? 9. Who had a " hoary board in silver roll'd "
10. Whose beard had grown fast into a marble table ?
11. Who had a " long grey beard and glittering eye " ?
12. Whose beard was as red as a fox and cut square like a spade
13. Who put a tax on beards ? Answers will be found on page viii.
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