The Coco de Mer, the world's heaviest seed, has a number of alternative names including Sea Coconut, Love Nut, double coconut, coco fesse, or Seychelles Nut in addition to Maldive Coconut, the alternative name given on the paper (26th September)

Darius Guppy, not Gubby is the fraudster who was Earl Spencer's bestman.
William Gaunt not Grant played Richard Barrett in the TV series 'The Champions' (27th September)

John Sentamu has been Archbishop of York not Canterbury since 2005. Rowan Williams is Archbishop of Canterbury - invested in 2003 (4th October)

Sarah Palin ceased to be Governor of Alaska in 2009
'Bungalow' Bill Wiggins was a lover not a husband of Joan Collins
David Cameron denied claims that he said we should 'hug a hoodie'
Bugatti Cars are now owned by VW but continue to be built in France not Germany
The Brothers Grimm collected rather than wrote fairy tales.(11th October)

Mozart died in 1791 not 1756 - that was the year of his birth! (1st November)

Immediately before Arsenal, Arsene Wenger managed Nagoya Grampus Eight not AC Monaco.
The youngest footballer to play for England before Wayne Rooney and Theo Walcott was James Prinsep (1879) not Duncan Edwards (NB Michael Owen was younger than Edwards when first capped)
Brendan Barber succeeded John Monks as General Secretary of the TUC - Bill Morris was never TUC General Secretary (21st November)

Utgard not Usgard was the abode of the giants in Norse mythology - it appears that the setter was confusing it with Asgard, the land of the gods
Da\vid Geffen not Jeffen was one of the thre founders of the US film studio 'Dreamworks'
Many historians, as well as the Official Record of the Civil War,[1] consider the Battle of Palmito Ranch to be a post-Civil War encounter, with the Battle of Columbus in April being the recognized last battle of the Civil War. (November 29th)

The novel 'Lovely Bones' was written by Alice Sebold not Anne Seebold
Edna O'Brien wrote 'The Country Girls' in 1960 not 1936 (December 6th)

John of Gaunt was the uncle of Richard II not Richard III (January 24th)