Pop Quiz

SERGE BLANK-OU OR ELON’S MUSK? YIPPEE-KI-YAY OR IXNAY ON THE HOMBRE? TAKE OUR QUICK QUIZ TO SEE IF YOU PICKED UP ANYTHING FROM THIS ISSUE.

“Greg! Possible wife at ten o’clock. Could be a buff. Increase Tinder radius to 20km.”

1. Which FlyCastAway guide is impersonating the landscape at Sterkfontein Dam on our cover (page 32)?

A. Justin Rollingstone B. Crag Richardson C. Nic Isaboulder D. Tim Babushcka E. Mielieboi Dongariro

2. What inspired our High Fives guide Greg Ghaui and his colleague Andrew Danckwerts to strip off and pose with a buffalo skull and a stuffed tigerfish on a sandbank in the middle of a Tanzanian river (page 22)?

A. Fame… and Fortune Magazine. B. East African Tinder pickings. C. A centrefold in notorious smut rag, Dun Magazine. D. An exposé in Horse & Hound magazine. E. A new editorial perspective at Field & Stream.

3. Which animal moaned amorously at David Reverdito’s casting in Sterkies for Noobs (page 32)?

A. Peter Whittaker. B. A puffadder. C. A smallmouth yellowfish. D. A wildebeest. E. The Bush Pig.

4. After catching bonito off the rocks in the Southern Cape, Jazz Kuschke’s victory tune is (page 50)?

A. Queen – Princes of the Universe. B. William Onyeabor – Fantastic Man. C. Tribe Called Quest – Can I Kick It? D. Grinderman – Get It On. E. AC/DC – Thunderstruck.

5. The fly tying material, Nayat, comes from… (page 88)?

A. Bigfoot’s ballhairs. B. The mane of an Icelandic Pony. C. The ears of an Arctic Runner. D. The dungeon of MC Coetzer. E. Bigstreamers who ain’t telling.

6. Outside of his on-stream skills, our Lifer Tim Rolston is also known for his TV work as… (page 104)?

A. Top Gear’s fearless driver The Stig. B. Ross Kemp from EastEnders and Gangs. C. DJ Hi-Tek from Die Antwoord. D. The talent behind the rod in the Bells Whisky advert ‘Give that man a Bells’.

Answers: 1. D, 2. C, 3. D, 4. E, 5. D&E, 6. D

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