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1. Among the founding fathers of "Private Eye" were Richard Ingrams, Christopher Booker, Willie Rushton and Paul Foot. Where did they first meet?
2. Who is the supposed proprietor of the magazine?
3. Which politician was satirized as "Baillie Vass" in "Private Eye" during the 1960s?
4. Barry Humphries and Nicholas Garland contributed a comic strip to the "Eye" from 1963 to 1974. What was the name of its Australian hero?
5. What did the Labour MP Tom Driberg contribute to the magazine, using the pseudonym Tiresias?
6. Mrs Wilson's Diary, Heathco, Dear Bill, The Secret Diary of John Major, ___________. What comes next in this series?
7. What is the "HP Sauce" column concerned with?
8. Who is the Eye's resident poet?
9. Who is regularly referred to in "Private Eye" as "Brenda"?
10. Who is credited with penning such romantic serials as "Heir of Sorrows" and "Love in the Saddle"?
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