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small handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye

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Then Callaway rediscovered what some people in North Florida still call gopher wood.

* I'm not sure when I realized gopher wood, for Callaway, meant stinking cedars.

The Great Story of the Stinking Cedar in the Garden of Eden

ANSWERS: 1 Gopher wood; 2 The Bill; 3 Norwich; 4 Hotspur; 5 Salt; 6 Nine (not including the so-called 'Battle' Symphony); 7 Moleskin; 8 Gandhi; 9 David Bellamy; 10 Joe Frazier.

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13 In the Book of Genesis, whose sailing vessel was built from gopher wood?

ARE YOU THE WEAKEST LINK? Can you complete Anne Robinson's quiz? If you score below 10 ...goodbye!

It would have been bad enough collecting all that gopher wood - about 75,000 square feet of it, I should think - unless she was flat bottomed in which case add about another 10,000 square feet - let alone all the cutting, pegging and caulking with pitch.

No room for Noah to slack

ANSWERS: 1 The Pleiades; 2 They had flippers or paddles; 3 The Moonlight Sonata; 4 Rudyard Kipling; 5 Little worms; 6 Steve Davis; 7 Gopher wood; 8 Hairspray; 9 The Atacama Desert; 10 The Count of Monte Cristo.

TIME OUT: Quiz of the Day

ANSWERS: 1 Norwich' 2 Nine (not including the so-called 'Battle' Symphony)' 3 David Bellamy' 4 Salt' 5 Moleskin' 6 The Bill' 7 Hotspur' 8 Gopher wood' 9 Ringo Starr' 10 Joe Frazier.

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