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Jane Willis

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Jun 13, 2001, 11:26:32 AM6/13/01
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The 4th edition of Lonely Planet's Britain guide will be available in
the
shops from April 24. Here's your chance to win your copy 'hot off the
press'.
We have 10 guidebooks to give away. Simply answer the questions and
Complete the tie break. All the answers can be found within the web
site.

closing date: 30th June 2001
Good luck

1. Where do Liverpool Football Club play their home games?

A. Goodison Park
B. Old Trafford
C. Anfield

2. In which year was Britain's National Portrait Gallery founded?

A. 1756
B. 1856
C. 1956

3. Name the castle in Yorkshire which is a popular location for many
films and
television productions?

A. Castle Howard
B. Castle Coward
C. Leeds Castle

4. How many Youth Hostels are there in England and Wales?

A. 150
B. 200
C. 230

5. In which month does Edinburgh's Festival Fringe - the world's largest
arts
festival - take place?

A. June
B. July
C. August

Tie break: I would like to visit Britain because…? (No more than 20
words please).

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Jane Willis

Boris

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Jun 13, 2001, 11:33:45 AM6/13/01
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Answer to Q1 is c) Anfield

Boris

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> Tie break: I would like to visit Britain because.? (No more than 20

Emily

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Jun 13, 2001, 11:46:47 AM6/13/01
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Q2 is Castle Howard

Em


"Jane Willis" <jane....@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:3B278628...@ntlworld.com...

> Tie break: I would like to visit Britain because.? (No more than 20

airds

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Jun 14, 2001, 7:24:32 AM6/14/01
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"Emily" <webmi...@smilie.com> wrote:

> Q2 is Castle Howard
>
>Em
>
>
>"Jane Willis" <jane....@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:3B278628...@ntlworld.com...
>> http://www21.rapidhost.co.uk/bta/uk_fun_competition.asp
>>
>> The 4th edition of Lonely Planet's Britain guide will be available in
>> the
>> shops from April 24. Here's your chance to win your copy 'hot off the
>> press'.
>> We have 10 guidebooks to give away. Simply answer the questions and
>> Complete the tie break. All the answers can be found within the web
>> site.
>>
>> closing date: 30th June 2001
>> Good luck
>>
>> 1. Where do Liverpool Football Club play their home games?
>>
>> A. Goodison Park
>> B. Old Trafford
>> C. Anfield

Anfield
>>
>> 2. In which year was Britain's National Portrait Gallery founded?
>>
>> A. 1756
>> B. 1856
>> C. 1956

1856
http://www.npg.org.uk/live/index.asp
"The National Portrait Gallery was founded in 1856"


>>
>> 3. Name the castle in Yorkshire which is a popular location for many
>> films and
>> television productions?
>>
>> A. Castle Howard
>> B. Castle Coward
>> C. Leeds Castle

Castle Howard


>>
>> 4. How many Youth Hostels are there in England and Wales?
>>
>> A. 150
>> B. 200
>> C. 230

230
http://www.walkingbritain.co.uk/yha/index.shtml
"The are 230 Youth Hostels in England and Wales - each with
its own unique character"


>>
>> 5. In which month does Edinburgh's Festival Fringe - the world's largest
>> arts
>> festival - take place?
>>
>> A. June
>> B. July
>> C. August

August
http://www.edfringe.com/home.html
"Fringe 2001 runs from 5-27 August 2001"


>>
>> Tie break: I would like to visit Britain because.? (No more than 20
>> words please).

It's really wet ? :-)

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airds

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Jane Willis

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Jun 14, 2001, 7:29:54 AM6/14/01
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airds wrote:

> >> Tie break: I would like to visit Britain because.? (No more than 20
> >> words please).
>
> It's really wet ? :-)

And the footpaths are all closed.
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Jane Willis

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