{"id":3880,"date":"2020-11-27T20:28:36","date_gmt":"2020-11-27T20:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3880"},"modified":"2020-11-27T20:28:36","modified_gmt":"2020-11-27T20:28:36","slug":"november-fog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3880","title":{"rendered":"November Fog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fog never really lifted today meaning we had to alter our plans. We had intended to cycle into <em><strong>Stroud<\/strong> <\/em>to buy cheese from the Shambles Market (we often do this fortnightly). I made an effort around midday but the fog was really dense around <em><strong>Frampton Green<\/strong> <\/em>so decided to play safe and returned home. So it was jobs around the house and some writing till settling down to watch some cricket from South Africa this afternoon which was good!<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday&#8217;s answers on <em><strong>speed\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>a) <span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Florence Griffith Joyner<\/strong> <\/span>is the fastest woman runner doing the 100m in 10.49 seconds. b) The <span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Peregrine Falcon<\/strong> <\/span>is the fastest animal with 242 mph recorded when diving\u00a0 c) <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Shoaib \u00a0Akhtar<\/strong> <\/span>had the fastest ball recorded ball at 100.2 mph or 161.3 kph d) A greyhound can run at <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">45mph\u00a0<\/span><\/strong> e) A <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sailfish<\/strong> <\/span>is the fastest fish<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Quiz is on <em><strong>Fog<\/strong><\/em> of course<\/p>\n<p>a) Who was the <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>director<\/strong><\/span> of the film <strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">The Fog<\/span><\/strong>?\u00a0 b) Who <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">wrote<\/span> <\/strong>the poem <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The Fog<\/span> <\/strong>that starts with the line &#8221; <strong><em>The fog comes on little cat feet&#8230;&#8230;..&#8221;\u00a0<\/em> <\/strong>c) <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Great Smog of December 1952<\/strong> <\/span>killed how many people?\u00a0 d) Which group first sang <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>&#8220;Fog on the Tyne?<\/strong> <\/span>e) Which <span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>group member<\/strong> <\/span>wrote <strong><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Fog on the Tyne?\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fog never really lifted today meaning we had to alter our plans. We had intended to cycle into Stroud to buy cheese from the Shambles Market (we often do this fortnightly). I made an effort around midday but the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3880\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2D5Gc-10A","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3880"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3882,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880\/revisions\/3882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}