Once again, the Bewildered Gardener is holding its quiz night. Some are a breeze, a couple are a little bit more head-scratchers...

-1. Sir Christopher Cockerell was most famous for what invention?
-2. In ten pin bowling, what are the bedposts?
-3. What geothermal Icelandic site has the same name as a 1980 movie?
-4. What is the system of weights use for precious metals and gems called?
-5. What are Ceres, Pallas, Juno and Vesta?
-6. On "The Intro and the Outro" what instrument is played by Princess Anne?
-7. Which fictional TV character was said to have been a relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox?
-8. Who ran the first sub-four-minute mile?
-9. To what foodstuff does the adjective "caseous" apply?
-10. Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and...?
-11. What is the official name for the # character (otherwise known as the hashtag, gate or pound sign)? (Hope that came out OK on non-UK computers!)
-12. What does the Beaufort scale measure?

2: 7 & 10 pins

7. Sam Malone

Yup - never managed it myself soot. Done the big four once with a great deal of luck, but that's it.

That be he, jb!

I got the 7-4-10 one time ... pure luck too

10. Sophia

1. The hovercraft

Bernie

3. The Blue Lagoon

Three bulls-eyes!

Marian - discovered recently that Amazon Prime has all 180 episodes available to stream

5 - asteroids

8. Roger Bannister

9. cheese

Yes, yes and (guess what) yes!

11. octothorpe

Good to know, Rog!

Yes, SD - never come across it myself!

4. Troy

Sounds a silly thing to name a system of weights after, michele!

12. Wind speed (especially after eating a curry)

Bernie

You and me both, Bernie

6. Sousaphone

Thanks, Koala - the Bonzos never got anywhere in the States, did they make any waves down under?