q18: During 2016

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q18: During 2016:
i: who, by his own admission, is no longer the future?
ii: who has described perfection on both sides of the shell?
iii:
of whom is there not a lot left apart from illusionary memories?
iv: what representation of the Hague littoral was recovered from a Neapolitan suburb?
v: whose observations regarding spectators’ cleanliness and temper were counterproductive?
vi: which unrepentant Chilean exile, perceived as a Witch, who had established a repressive Saxon lager, has departed?
vii: whose shared award was the 14th for the unique binomial foundation?
viii: who borrowed a title from Gerald, substituting dogs for animals?
ix: from what Bath container were seven weighty sharks rescued?
x: how has Jove renewed his association with his consort?

COMPLETED:
i: the now-forgotten politican DAVID CAMERON (known by jeff_worrell)
ii:
iii: the late magician PAUL DANIELS (known by catsgomiaow, googled by jeff_worrell)
iv:
v:
vi: is apparently MARGOT HONECKER, widow of the East German dictator (googled by jeff_worrell)
vii:
viii: MONTY DON'S Nigel: My Family and Other Dogs was published (known by catsgomiaow)
ix:
x: The JUNO PROBE reached the planet JUPITER (known by catsgomiaow)

Comments

[jeff-worrell.livejournal.com]

vi. would seem to be Margot Honecker
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/05/07/margot-honecker-the-purple-witch-of-east-germany-dies-aged-89/
(the reference to 'lager' here meaning concentration camp rather than beer)

Not top of my list of 2016 lamented deaths.

[jeff-worrell.livejournal.com]

and iii. is of course Paul Daniels. You'll like this answer…

(this one and vi. both Google-aided obv)