A twixtmas #harlequiz

And so it came to pass that the final #harlequiz of 2020 did arrive, and there was much rejoicing.

Usual nonsense, 25 questions with a theme running through the answers. You don't have to get the theme to take part, but if you do look for it, it may help you. Maybe not. If you do look for it, beware soundalikes, spellalikes, hidden words, and cases where you have to put consecutive answers together to make a whole thing. Good luck!

And so it came to pass that the final #harlequiz of 2020 did arrive, and there was much rejoicing.

A nice cheery question to begin! Name this victorian serial killer, nicknamed 'the black widow'. Convicted of murdering her stepson, it is thought that she also poisoned three of her four husbands and many others, including her own children. She was hanged on at durham county in 1873.

Which phrase might you use to describe a country or institution that appears powerful but is in fact weak or insignificant?

Which pirate, created by robert louis stevenson, has a parrot named captain flint? (nb: picture above not actually of captain flint.)

'chlorestes notata' is a hummingbird, commonly known as what?

Which event in may 1942 resulted in the loss of the carrier 'lexington'?

In 'the archers', what is the name of the retired publican who is the mother of jennifer, lillian, and tony?

In 'charlie and the chocolate factory' who is judged to be a bad nut by the squirrels and disposed of via the garbage chute?

What was built in hyde park to house the great exhibition of 1851?

What was the second album by 'five star', featuring 'the slightest touch', 'can't wait another minute', and 'rain or shine'?

A twixtmas #harlequiz

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