Country Life's Quiz of the Day, 5 February 2025: Can hedgehogs swim, and nine other brainteasers
Guess the house price, remember the stuff you learned at school and take wild stabs in the dark. You'll love it.
Toby Keel is Country Life's Digital Director, and has been running the website and social media channels since 2016. A former sports journalist, he writes about property, cars, lifestyle, travel, nature.
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