"Presumably nobody attempted our Christmas Quiz and I'm off the hook for those vouchers?" asked the chairman of the improbably-sized investment company Prandeamus Asset Management hopefully when I dropped by his office
"You wish," I snorted. "I'm as surprised as you are but hundreds of people at least took a look at the quiz and a gratifying number not only completed it but took the time to send in their answers - often with very nice accompanying notes." "You're joking," replied the chairman. "You mean sentient human beings actually made some sense of 'Eyesore/I saw', 'One sin/Once in' and all your other dreadful puns?" "Apparently so," I nodded. "And they got the connection between the general knowledge questions too." "Good grief," sighed the chairman, shaking his head wearily. "OK, let's get thi...
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