wiki-illiam #107: KETCHUP TIME!

[dubdobdee]

q1: In the year 1911:
completed!

q2: (the map one):
iii: Whose original map of old Gwynedd shows Neptune embracing a naked lady?
iv: Who first used continuous and broken lines to indicate fenced and unfenced roads?
viii: Which OS competitors included a vignette of Appleby among their county maps?

q3: (the iberian peninsula one):
i: Who found a cut above in coping with melancholy?
viii: Whose support of Pedro in his tussle with his brother necessitated escape in a wine barrel?
x: Who disobeyed his prime minister and surrendered on 19 December?

q4: which (COLOUR-CODED) tale or tales:
iv: relates the heroic story of the survivor from Charybdis?
x: reveals the ghost of a don at All Saints'?**

GREEN and BLUE are still undeployed...
*Charybdis could also be the name eg of a SHIP? Or this is a novel based on Odysseus/Ulysses/Jason?
**"Oxford Blue" is the title of a film, Oxbridge Blue is something also?

q5: what (ELEMENT or ELEMENTS):
x: quite simply stinks?*

*Several possible answers unfortunately...

q6: what (FUNGUS's):
iv: grotesque body has achieved a girth of 64 inches?

Comments

[jeff-worrell.livejournal.com]

4. (x) is probably The Green Man by Kingsley Amis: can't remember all the details, but it is a ghost story and the settings include the fictional All Saints' College.

Happy New Year LJ, and thank goodness for wiki-illiam to help us recover from the January back-2-werk blues!