Haven't you got work to do? :idc:

Once you mentioned the Tanakh I knew there was only one way this was going :L

http://i.imgur.com/q9LkaZ0.png

(Clues 1 & 2 have swapped here, FYI)

http://i.imgur.com/Y2QmlyP.png

We are currently in the Persian Year 1392, Tir 31
The French Republican month is Thermidor, year 221 (Glad to see some fell for the address red herring)
As Livia said, the Hebrew year is 5773, and, as I'm sure you're all aware, the current year as the Gregorian calendar goes is 2013.

So, that's another 2 points to Livia, sprinting ahead here at this early stage.

Onto connection number 3, here is your first clue:

http://i.imgur.com/XVfW8yl.png

Has Livia got both of them right? Damn!!!!!!

You could tell she was on the right lines with this one. Can we ban her from this quiz? :joker:

Don't worry G... it can't last!

Events that are held in different countries each time.

Things Sweden have hosted this year.

connecting European countries

IS it things that are known by one word.

Chunnel, Eurovision LOL

I have no idea.

Waterloo?

You clever little so and so. I think she's got it, again.

Livias showing us all up here.

Yeah, we don't know that's right yet... the trains go from St Pancras now!

-deletes Livia's post-

I think it might be Waterloo

:hugesmile:

no chance you'll get away with that one but lol.

promoting international relations?

Yeah, see? You were all so sure LOL...

Links between England and France.. :-/

Only originally in the English and French language

Sneaky. Got it

All the initials spell out computer terms. ESC, CTRL, ALT, DEL

LOL! Excellent, G.

You know I saw the 'ALT', thought about it, dismissed it.

I dont understand how people can do these? :conf:

Damn, thought I was going to slip this one past you lot :L Alas, you prove yourselves brilliant once more.

http://i.imgur.com/k8LwFxV.png

You saw the trick, their acronyms can all be found on a keyboard. If you're at a computer at the moment, feel free to look down and kick yourself, realising the answer was rather literally under your nose! A point to you, GiRTh.

Onto connection 4, this is the music question. 4 pieces, what connects them? Here is the first:

http://i.imgur.com/V9XfBIC.pnghttp://i.imgur.com/vXRSF0l.png

The letter 'G'