Grumpy Old Man (part1)

The title refers to me of course! I thought every now and again I would share some of the things that make me a Grumpy Old Man on occasions! One of my pet hates is SUV’s! I do find it bizarre that these seem to be more and more of these monstrosities on the road. They fill up car parking spaces and you can’t see round them and I’m not sure they are that environmentally friendly! I also got splashed by one of them today!

Yesterday’s Quiz on Pigs

a) The Sheep Pig was written by Dick King Smith and I remember him saying on a school visit it was the book he was most proud of. Of course it later became the film Babe   b)  Wilbur was the pig in Charlotte’s Web  c) The Tamworth Two were the escaped pigs  d) Napoleon was the Supreme Commander in Animal Farm  e) Denmark has more pigs than humans

Today’s Quiz is on Cars

a) In which 1985 film starred a delorean  car?   b) Which Beatles Album includes the song “Drive My car“?    c) Which famous car did Professor Caractacus Potts drive?  d) In which city did Henry Ford establish a car factory in 1899   e) What was Dick Dastardly’s car in Wacky Races?

 

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Bill Church is the story traveller, a former Headteacher who has a passion for sharing stories with people from 3 years up to 103 years of age. Bill loves stories; finding them (and the story’s story!), telling them and writing them! He is passionate in believing that everybody can tell stories and is keen to help people whatever their age do this. His blog ranges from his Story telling experiences to his obsessions sport, bird watching and cycling!

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