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April 25, 2026
What links Royal Blood and the White Stripes? The Saturday quiz
From a saint and a lion to ‘the original nepo baby’, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz
TL;DR
- Hawaii was once an independent monarchy.
- The Little Ice Age occurred between circa 1300 and 1850.
- Acotar is a bestselling fantasy romance book series by Sarah J Maas.
- The word 'supercilious' means haughty and derives from the Latin for eyebrow.
- The pop compilation series 'Now That's What I Call Music!' launched in November 1983.
- The Natural History Museum in London is the UK's most visited museum.
- Liza Minnelli described herself as 'the original nepo baby' in a memoir.
- St Jerome is often depicted with a lion at his feet.
- The quiz also explores connections between various people, places, and concepts, such as the birthplaces of Doctor Who actors, ballets by Ninette de Valois, missions to Mercury, Whitehall cats, football players for Liverpool and Manchester United, rock duos, and Newton's laws of motion.