Edition #12

10th October 2026

Hello? Are you still with us? We hope you didn’t get blown away this week!

1. The Jersey Black Butter festival is being held this weekend, celebrating and creating the spicy spread. True or false: there is butter in black butter.


2. What breed of dog won “Best In Show” at Crufts 2026?


3. ‘Achromatopsia’ is more commonly known as what?


4. Locals call their country ‘Jamrock’. What do we know this country as?


5. What year did Starlink launch its first operational satellites, and the first image of a black hole was released?


6. True or false: black holes spin?


7. We use DRSACBD in first aid - what does the S stand for?


8. In Jersey, when does the financial year start?


9. Spike, Angel and Willow are characters from which TV series?


10. Which famous London garden was home to the first kangaroos to arrive in Britain?


11. Which actor do the following shows have in common: Love Actually (2003), Blackadder (1983) and Rat Race (2001)?


12. What is the fish ‘Xiphias gladius’ more commonly known as?


13. Which brand of aircraft does Easyjet fly, including into and out of Jersey?


14. What is the highest wind speed (not gust) recorded for Jersey Airport: 51, 61 or 71 mph?


15. Match the colour to the rest of the band name: (a) White, (b) Pink, (c) Silver, and (1) Floyd, (2) Stripes, (3) Chair


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