November Newsletter 2025 Part Two

4. On Saturday 13th December at 1930 the day after our Christmas lunch, the Emsworth Concert Band, who performed earlier this year in Waterlooville, will be performing again at Oaklands School. The evening will include many festive favourites along with music from stage and screen. All welcome and tickets are on sale at Bookends 7 North Street Emsworth or via Eventbrite.com at £15:00 or £13:50 when purchased before 1st December. 16-year-olds and under are free. The ticket price will include a glass of wine or soft drink.

Parish Notices.: -

1. A reminder that the annual membership fees are due. Please ensure your membership is up to date. Thank you.

November 2025 diary of events dates: -

WMS Committee Meeting 1030 7th November

WMS Monthly BBQ 1200 7th November

November 2025 Newsletter quiz.

1. Counting forward from one, what is the first. Even number with three syllables?

2. How many times does the letter ‘D’ appear in the names of the week in total?

3. Which of these distances contains a fruit? A. KILOMETRE B. INCH, C. MILLIMETRE, D FURLONG.

4. Which two words this in sentence should swap places so that it makes sense?

5. What word in this sentence is mathematically odd?

6. What is the only month, that when spelled out backwards, becomes a type of food.

7. In which of these planets can you NOT see the sun if you look backwards ? A. Venus, B. Jupiter, C. Uranus

8. If you start with your right foot on the first step of a flight of stairs and you walk up with alternating feet on each step, which foot treads on the nineth step?

9. Which of these words cannot be turned into an item of clothing by changing the first letter! A. PRESS, B. CLOVE,

C. PACKET, D. SPURT

10. Which of the following words does not belong in this sequence? A. First, B, Second, C. Third, D. Forth.

October 2025 Newsletter quiz. Phobia’s.

1. What is the fear of with ‘Acrophobia’ ?

a. Fear of heights.

2. What is the fear of with ‘Aerophobia’ ?

a. Fear of flying.

3. What is the fear of with ‘Glossophobia’ ?

a. Fear of public speaking.

4. What is the fear of with ‘Phasmophobia’ ?

a. Fear of ghosts.

5. What is the fear of with ‘Coulrophobia’ ?

a. Fear of clowns.

6. What is the fear of with ‘Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia’ ?

a. Fear of long words.

7. What is the fear of with ‘Kaghourophobia’ ?

a. Fear of kangaroos.

8. What is the fear of with ‘Ergophobia’ ?

a. Fear of work.

9. What is the fear of with ‘Plutophobia’ ?

a. Fear of money.

10. What is the fear of with ‘Podophobia’ ?

a. Fear of feet.

And finally:- To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funnybone

Keep the articles coming…

Dave (WMS Secretary)