Misc: In 1926 Chuck Berry, St Louis, USA, rocker (---------- ), born. ?

Questions

What sort of body fat produces a dimpled effect on the skin?

What is the game we call Noughts and Crosses called in America?

What do you have plenty of if you are hirsute?

What is the name of the spaceship in the film 'Alien'?

At the beginning of a game of draughts how many pieces does each player have?