"1 Lydia of Thyatira is claimed to be the first person in Europe to do what? 2 In what country do mountain lions eat penguins? 3 Single pot still is a style of what drink? 4 Violet, you're turning violet is a line in what book? 5 Whose Easter Sonata was originally attributed to her brother? 6 Which two small UK cities share a name? 7 Who spoke the pitmatic dialect? 8 Which football team won five NASL titles? What links:"
"1 Convert to Christianity. 2 Argentina. 3 Whiskey (Irish). 4 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl). 5 Fanny Mendelssohn. 6 Bangor (Wales and Northern Ireland). 7 Miners (north-east of England). 8 New York Cosmos (North American Soccer League). 9 Brands/products named after the founder's daughter. 10 Title characters of Thomas Hardy novels: The Mayor of Casterbridge; The Trumpet-Major; A Pair of Blue Eyes; The Return of the Native."
Answers identify Lydia of Thyatira converting to Christianity and Argentina as the country where mountain lions eat penguins. Single pot still describes an Irish whiskey style. A line about turning violet appears in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Fanny Mendelssohn originally had a work attributed to her brother. Bangor names occur in both Wales and Northern Ireland. The pitmatic dialect was spoken by miners in north-east England. The New York Cosmos won five NASL titles. Other links include brands named after founders' daughters, Thomas Hardy title characters, Fibonacci numbers, Napoleon's titles, enduring 1980s athletics records, and recent popes' birthplaces.
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