That time of the year again!

[clanwilliam]

Here we go again - the King William's College quiz. As per usual, it's quite okay to look up answers, so long as you have an idea of where to find them - straightforward Googling is cheating. Thus "ooh, I know, it's in The Big Six" and subsequently looking up the character's name is fine, typing a phrase into Google is not

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[burkesworks]

1.1) Henry Ford

5.2) Sanderling
5.3) Duckling
5.4) Gosling
5.10) Riesling

7.2) Romanian
7.3) Basque
7.4) Finnish
7.5) Albanian
7.6) Sorbian (spoken in parts of east Germany)
7.7) Romansch

11.3) Stanley Mortensen (3 goals in the "Matthews Final" of 1953)

17.3) Rouen (in "Madame Bovary")
17.6) Gap (in "Day of the Jackal")

18.6) Ripon Cathedral

[nwhyte]

What he said on the 7's - and I'll add 7.9 Bulgarian (and Macedonian); 7.10 Slovenian.

[legionseagle]

If the link in 11 is Stanley, then answer 2 is "Accrington Stanley" which was formed by the combination of Stanley Villa and Accrington FC

[legionseagle]

5. 8) A little trout is a grayling.

[nwhyte]

13 are indeed US presidents

13.1 James Buchanan
13.2 William Henry Harrison
13.3 James Madison
13.4 Marin "OK" Van Buren
13.5 Not sure
13.6 Sound like Calvin Coolidge
13.7 Indeed
13.8 Theodore "Bull Moose" Roosevelt
13.9 Indeed.
13.10 John Adams and Thomas Jefferson (4 July 1826)

[nwhyte]

1.10 is the assassination of the King of Portugal (his son Manuel succeeding).
17.1 is Digne from Les Miserables.