Tarvin Imp Brainteasers 317

Tarvin Imp Brainteasers for Saturday, 13th December

1. Which bird is proverbially bald (as in "bald as a ___")?

2. Which writer created the characters of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn?

3. Which planet in the Solar System is closest to the Sun?

4. What name is given to the first day of Lent?

5. In which long-running TV detective series was Jimmy Perez formerly the lead character?

The Questions and Answers for Saturday, 6th December

1. Which Premiership football club plays at the Emirates Stadium? – Manchester City

2. What is a baby puffin called? – Puffling

3. Why has President Trump demolished a large part of the East Wing of the White House? – To build a Ballroom

4. Which electric car company is owned by Elon Musk? – Tesla

5. Who did Ringo Starr replace as the drummer in the Beatles? – Pete Best