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Old 31-12-2003, 03:17 PM
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On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 09:37:18 +0000, Janet Tweedy
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In article , Sacha
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Janet - I am going to expire with curiosity before 2004 gets a grip on the
world! PLEASE - gi'us a clue!



The quiz is set by the RHS and is fairly difficult, I am not sure about
a couple of my answers and another two I don't know.

One question was:
The plant hunter, David Douglas, worked for the Horticultural Society,
(the forerunner of the RHS), in the 19th century and in 1834 lost his
life while plant hunting in the Sandwich Islands when he was


using google the answer is

c) Gored by a bull



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