Here's a new game. I'll give you an answer and you just have to work out what the question was. As soon as someone gets the right question, I'll post a new answer and so on.
An easy one to start us off.
A. 29,035 feet.
Correct
Next one. A bit trickier.
A. Because Queen Victoria wanted the finishing line to be in front of the Royal box and it was extended to accommodate her demands.
A. Stanley Laurence Jefferson
I think he was called something (can't remember what) Stanley Jefferson. No Laurence. But could his son have been named Laurence in honour of 'Laural'?
Could the question be "Who was Stan Laural's son?"