April 2025 Newsletter Part Three

April diary of events dates:-

WMS Committee Meeting 1030 4th April 2025

WMS Monthly BBQ 1200 4th April 2025

Fish/chip supper and talk time 1800 11thApril 2025

April Newsletter 2025 quiz. Music this month.

1. Jimmy, Robert, John and John: can you identify this rock band from the first names of their original line-up?

2. Which prison did Johnny Cash famously sing about in his 1955 song?

3. Who was the music producer commonly referred to as The Fifth Beatle?

4. What was the name of the band formed by Jack Bruce, Eric Clapton, and Ginger Baker?

5. Which 80s group, featuring Phil Collins, reunited in 2020?

6. Nights in White Satin was a 1967 hit for which band?

7. Roger Taylor is the drummer in which band?

8. Complete the first line of the Bill Withers hit: "Ain't no sunshine..."

9. Which comedy double act scored a huge hit with the England football anthem Three Lions in 1996?

10. In 1975 Bohemian Rhapsody was number one for nine weeks. It was finally knocked off the top slot by a song with a name that appears in the lyrics of Bohemian Rhapsody. Name the song and the band that ended Queen’s number one success.

March Newsletter Quiz Answers

1. What do "Tom", "Dick", and "Harry" refer to in the film "The Great Escape"?

a. The escape tunnels

2. A person suffering from leporiphobia would be afraid of which Looney Tunes character?

a. Bugs Bunny. It’s the fear of rabbits.

3. Which country has a national anthem without lyrics?

a. Spain

4. Which brand, established in 1970 in Ohio, was originally called Standard Oil?

a. Esso

5. What is the longest-lived vertebrate animal?

a. Greenland shark. They have the longest lifespan of any known vertebrate, estimated to be between 250 and 500 years.

6. Dump, floater and wipe are terms used in which team sport?

a. Volleyball

7. In the Wizard of Oz film, what was used to simulate snow during the poppy scene?

a. Asbestos! Believe it or not!

8. In what sport is the Ryder Cup contested?

a. Golf.

9.Which country is known as the Land of Fire and Ice?

a. Greenland.

10. Which is the only vowel on a standard keyboard that is not on the top line of letters.

a. The letter A.

And finally:- People will forget what you and what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Keep the articles coming…

Dave (WMS Secretary)