?? Murder, Skirts, and the ABC

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25 years?-??Time that self-published romance novelist Nancy Crampton Brophy will spend in prison before the possibility of parole after murdering her husband. She once wrote an online piece called?How to Murder Your Husband.?

1 in 5?-??Proportion of the public who say they eat 5 or more portions of fruit and vegetables per day. 5% say they eat none.?

71?-??Age of the world's oldest known wild bird. It's an albatross and even laid eggs last year.?

63%?-??Percentage of Britons who oppose the idea that skirts should be banned in schools and all pupils enforced to wear trousers. A Devon school put the rule in place this week.?

30 minutes?-??Amount of sleep that a giraffe can survive on in a 24 hour period.?

255?-??Number of pyramids in Sudan. Egypt has 138.?

1?-??Number of letters that do not appear in any U.S. state name. Hint, it's not X, Y, or Z.

What percentage of Brits find temperatures over 30 degrees C too hot?

(Answer next time)

Last time:

What's the world record time for counting to a million out loud?

The answer is 89 days.

Jeremy Harper from Alabama live streamed it counting for up to 16 hours a day.?

Here's a video of him completing it.

This company has been in the business news this week. But who is it?

Last time?it was Cineworld

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