Once again it’s time for readers to demonstrate that their knowledge of current affairs has maintained last year’s level of somewhere between shocking and abysmal.  Three statements per month of 2012 (except an extra one for February since it was such along month this year) where you replace the initial letters with the complete words.  Like the title of this week’s offering is really ‘Quiz of the Year’, geddit?.  Answers next week.  Or, A N W.

January

C C gets too close to the I del G

W closes down for a day to protest S O P A

G G announces her R to focus on her rehabilitation

February

P W goes to the F I to work in S and R

T A wins the O for B P

S on S launched to replace N O T W

4 Is blow up a H on S S 71

March

According to the U S C B, the W P reaches 7 billion

B X replaced as H of the C P in C

Arrest of G C outside the E of S for protesting humanitarian crisis in that country.

April

Failure of N K R intended to celebrate the B of K I-S

C of the S of the T celebrated

Festival of 37 P by W S in 37 L begins

May

T S by E M sells for a record US$120 million

Death of A K in B R P

M R releases an I A with the slogan ‘A Better Amercia’

June

B I sends P P to hospital after spending a rainy day on a boat

J A granted diplomatic asylum by the E E in L

A S S K accepts N P P 21 years after it was awarded