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One of my favourite choices of food from a coffee shop when on a ride is a tasty cheese scone. I made a batch at the weekend (a National Trust recipe-sometimes do Felicity \u00a0Cloake recipe). Obviously I can’t stop for a cake or scone at the moment so have to eat at home. So you can guess what the quiz is going to be today!<\/p>\n

Before we do quizzes I was pleased to see a couple of Hobbies flying. it was my third attempt to see one! Picture below (not mine!)<\/p>\n

Yesterday’s Answers on Trains<\/p>\n

a) Cairngorm Mountain Railway<\/strong> <\/span>.is the highest in the UK\u00a0\u00a0 b) Hogwarts Express leaves from Platform 9 and three quarters\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> <\/span>c) The National Railway Museum is in York\u00a0<\/span><\/strong> d) Charles Dickens<\/span> <\/strong>wrote the Signal Man\u00a0 e) The train that was robbed in 1963 was coming from Glasgow<\/span><\/strong> and was held up in Buckinghamshire<\/p>\n

Cake Quiz Questions<\/p>\n

a) What is the filling in a Baked Alaska?\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 b) Which ancient civilization started the tradition of putting candles on a birthday cake?<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 c) Who is alleged to of said “Let them eat cake!”\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> <\/em>d) What well known Dickens character had a wedding cake<\/strong> <\/em>seeming to grow like a “black fungus”<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0\u00a0 e) What time of the year might you eat a Simnel Cake? <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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