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Shamelessly nicked from quiz I attended last week. Some of the team names are partial or nicknames.
The sun shone -------- (8) the day we set sail for the ------ (6) in a ship with a ---- (4) riddled with holes. As we sailed down the river which ----- (5) to the sea we waved to a fair maiden leaning against the ------- (8).
The ----- (5) was made up of Scots, Irish and others of the ------ (6) race. The exception was the cabin boy named ----- (5) whose job it was to ----- (5) the boilers. He was illiterate, but won our ----- (6) with his -------- (8) efforts to improve his ------- (7).
He was sent to -------- (8) by the other villains who had brought an ------- (7) of weapons on board. They were a rowdy bunch and after a drinking session they did in fact ------- (7) furniture.
The voyage made my ---------- (10). She had not had a holiday ------ (6) too long. The sea --- (3) did her ------- (7) lot of good. We landed ------ (6) in the day on the -------- (8) of the island below the hills where the natives ---- (4) their dead. We crossed a --------- (9) and entered a dense ------ (6) where the ------ (6) roamed freely.
We ------ (7) regardless and eventually met a group of game ------- (7) dressed in ------- (7) green. After a few days journey we caught a dark fish in a --------- (9) and tried unsuccessfully to get milk from a herd of cows who didn’t like their ------------ (12). At last we came to our destination, the home of the islands monarch the --------------- (15). She greeted us with a friendly ----- (5) but she was obviously upset because her ------------- (13) had been smashed when the ------- (7) fell down. While her --------- (9) was being built she was forced to live in a crumbling ----- (5).
When we found the treasure we put the ----- (5) the ship, determined to put in the ------- (7) bank when we got home. That night for our tea we had some ------ (6) cake and a ------- (7) bun, but the ------ (6) we ate made us all ill.
The Tale of the Ancient Footballer
Fill in the blanks with the name’s of football teams from the English and Scottish Leagues
The sun shone -------- (8) the day we set sail for the ------ (6) in a ship with a ---- (4) riddled with holes. As we sailed down the river which ----- (5) to the sea we waved to a fair maiden leaning against the ------- (8).
The ----- (5) was made up of Scots, Irish and others of the ------ (6) race. The exception was the cabin boy named ----- (5) whose job it was to ----- (5) the boilers. He was illiterate, but won our ----- (6) with his -------- (8) efforts to improve his ------- (7).
He was sent to -------- (8) by the other villains who had brought an ------- (7) of weapons on board. They were a rowdy bunch and after a drinking session they did in fact ------- (7) furniture.
The voyage made my ---------- (10). She had not had a holiday ------ (6) too long. The sea --- (3) did her ------- (7) lot of good. We landed ------ (6) in the day on the -------- (8) of the island below the hills where the natives ---- (4) their dead. We crossed a --------- (9) and entered a dense ------ (6) where the ------ (6) roamed freely.
We ------ (7) regardless and eventually met a group of game ------- (7) dressed in ------- (7) green. After a few days journey we caught a dark fish in a --------- (9) and tried unsuccessfully to get milk from a herd of cows who didn’t like their ------------ (12). At last we came to our destination, the home of the islands monarch the --------------- (15). She greeted us with a friendly ----- (5) but she was obviously upset because her ------------- (13) had been smashed when the ------- (7) fell down. While her --------- (9) was being built she was forced to live in a crumbling ----- (5).
When we found the treasure we put the ----- (5) the ship, determined to put in the ------- (7) bank when we got home. That night for our tea we had some ------ (6) cake and a ------- (7) bun, but the ------ (6) we ate made us all ill.