1. What links Julian Assange with the Eritrean Olympic flag-carrier Weynay Ghebresilasie?
2. Which brand found its invitation for online suggestions for a new offshoot product hijacked by impudent types, meaning that the ideas riding high on its site included “Diabeetus”, “DickButt”, “NukaCola”, “Cumsplosion” and “Hitler Did Nothing Wrong”?
3. Which 75-year-old publication faces closure, with its circulation having slumped from a peak of two million down to about 8,000, according to reports this week?
4. Who are “designed with one large eye that parents in London find strange and creepy as the creatures are supposed to be role model characters for their children” and “a possible element of Zionist or Illuminati influences”, according to Iran’s Press TV?
5. Why was the American band Silversun Pickups in the news this week?
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1. Both have been claiming asylum in London (although only one at the Ecuador embassy).
2. Mountain Dew.
3. The Dandy.
4. The mascots of the London Olympics. An extra point if you stated their names: Wenlock and Mandeville.
5. They demanded that US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney stop using their song in his campaign.
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