Continuous Quiz: Tenpin Bowling

[lhermann]

It is the only all girls school on the list but that wasn't what I had in mind - there are a mixture of girls, boys and mixed

[Dysart]

7. Westminster
10. Marlborough

Gordonstoun is the ooo as it is in Scotland, the rest are in England

[lhermann]

Dysart nails it
1. farming implement HARROW
2. Reversed message - ETON
3. to store - STOWE
4. racquet sport BADMINTON
5. Biscuit men READING
6. former capital city - WINCHESTER
7. Brownie Bells! - WESTMINSTER (CHIMES)
8. _____ about (anagram) - BEDALES
9. Brown's home -GORDONSTOUN
10. Has left for the war! MARLBOROUGH
and they are indeed all schools

I prefer Dysart's answer to the OOO to mine which is that Reading is the only state school in the list (despite its atmosphere - at least when my brother was there in the 80s - of a pre-war minor public school with a broom cupboard for a prefect's room, boys in suits, a boarding house etc....)

[Dysart]

Just the link here, no ooo

1. Famous war horse
2. Orc
3. 60s/70s rock drummer
4. Multi-oscar winning director
5. Syndrome
6. Heiress/Socialite
7. Woody perennial flower
8. Newspaper
9. Mediterranean island
10. 60s/70s Corrie actress

[petewins57]

Just to get the ball rolling (I hope)

1. Famous war horse - COPENHAGEN
5. Syndrome - STOCKHOLM
6. Heiress/Socialite - PARIS HILTON
8. Newspaper - NEW YORK TIMES
10. 60s/70s Corrie actress - PAT PHOENIX

[Dysart]

1,5,6 are correct

[davidsaunders]

3 Cozy Powell
4 John Ford
9 Cyprus
10 Doris Speed

[Dysart]

Cyprus is correct

[KenOwen]

8 Newspaper - Washington Post?

[Dysart]

no, and the connection has nothing to do with cities/geography!