Newsvamp’s Eurovision Quiz

Despite mixed responses from the fans about our enthusiasm for the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest we have decided to press forward with our “Eurovision Week” here at Newsnibbles.  So, it’s Monday, and our week will open with a Eurovision Quiz.  As always, answers, along with the picture you would like

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Penguin Hunt On Hold!

The hunt for an escaped penguin has been put on hold this week as keepers from Tokyo Zoo have decided to wait until the one year old bird gains its distinctive black and white feathers in the hope that he will be more easily identifiable by the public. The flightless

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Can You Have Too Many Dogs?

Well, yes, yes you can.  A couple from Somerset have been in court this week on charges of failing to care for their sixty-nine pets.  That’s sixty-nine pets.  The four-bedroomed house in Minehead was home to the couple, their four children, their fifty-six dogs, three cats, four chinchillas and six

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So, What Did We Miss?

Catholic Church to Give Sex Lessons in Switzerland! Yes, we’ve been away a whole two weeks and what have we missed?  A Jesuit Priest and Catholic Theologian is attempting to improve people’s sex lives beyond “the usual fifteen minutes”.  The initiative is supposed to remind people that sex is also

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Newsvamp’s Easter Wordsearch

Well, Newsnibbles is back from Easter break and there is a lot of exciting random news for us to catch you up on this week.  However, today is Monday, and that means puzzle day.  As it’s Easter I have come up with an Easter wordsearch to get your quizzing juices

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What Will Bee Will Bee

Dear Bee, I have a problem. I think I love one of my cats more than the other. They are both sweet as can be(e), but I just have a sweet spot for the fluffy one, whom I will refer to as Detective S. The smooth coat, Detective M, is

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Interview With Samuel Z Jones

In light of the recent Marmite crisis in New Zealand, Newsnibbles thought this would be as good a time as any to talk to Marmite fan and author Samuel Z Jones.    How do you feel about Marmite? I love Marmite, eat it with a spoon. I’ve also been known

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Marmite Crisis Hits New Zealand

Love it or hate it, New Zealanders are having to go without it as the Marmite shortage rocks the country.  If you thought the Norwegian butter crisis was bad that’s nothing in comparison to the potential rationing of Marmite that could hit New Zealand if stocks are not replenished soon.

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Newsvamp’s Guess the Celebrity Puzzle

Well, last week’s spelling quiz was a roaring success and so, with my confidence restored I have come at this week’s guess the celebrity puzzle.  Saturday was Saint Patrick’s Day, can you tell us who the celebrity is that is dressed up to celebrate the occasion?  Regular readers of Newsnibbles

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Nibblets

Doris Does the Wall Ninety-five year old Doris Hancock from Cumbria has decided to walk the eighty-four mile length of Hadrian’s Wall before she is too old.  The retired teacher bought a book about the wall and since then decided that she wanted to walk it.  Together with family members

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