The Royal Quiz

Japanese schools are famous for providing children with daily lunch – known as ‘kyushokku’. Education authorities ensure all children are fed a varied and healthy diet on a daily basis. Popular dishes include natto (fermented soy-beans, an acquired taste), miso soup, Japanese curry and on special occasions – whale meat!

When fox cubs (called ‘kits’) are born their parents must do all they can to protect them from predators while they are still weak and defenseless. Foxes dig large dens underground to ensure that their precious young are well hidden.

It was the British that came up with the ‘sandwich’ – this was invented by the Earl of Sandwich who was such a gambler that he didn’t want to stop for lunch. He instructed his servant to simply put some food in-between two slices of bread.