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Answer
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A – a law, or what thespians do
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Act
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B – religious leader whose spot of enlightenment under a bodhi tree has been preserved for about 2500 years
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Buddha
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C – skydiving devices, or tubes through which one can slide down; the board game Snakes and ladders is also known as ______ and Ladders
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Chutes
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D – a Marvel character (acronym nickname), or a person who plays and mixes recorded music for an audience
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DJ
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E – someone who died – or did he? (his anagram is “Lives”)
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Elvis
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F – acronym for International Federation of Association Football
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FIFA
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G – plant grown as ground cover, or German writer Günter (The Tin Drum)
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Grass
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H – reality TV show The Real __________ of New Jersey
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Housewives
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I – another name for the Volcano Islands of Japan, of which ___ Jima is one
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Iwo
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J – not August, but named after Caesar
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July
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K – first name of inspector Wallander created by Henning Mankell
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Kurt
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L – a great deal, or a distinct portion or plot of land
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Lot
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M – main island of the island nation whose capital is Port Louis
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Mauritius
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Hint
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Answer
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N – Hitchcock’s 1959 spy thriller North by _________
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Northwest
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O – Michelle who wrote 2018 autobiography Becoming
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Obama
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P – the most spoken language in the Southern Hemisphere
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Portuguese
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Q – multinational corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, which creates semiconductors, software, and services related to wireless technology
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Qualcomm
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R – historic market town in Berkshire, England, or the thing you do with books
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Reading
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S – like, comment, _____ (in German: “gefällt mir, kommentieren, teilen”)
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Share
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T – degree to which a poisonous substance may harm a cell or organism, or System of a Down’s 2001 hit
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Toxicity
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U – an alien spacecraft
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UFO
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V – ice hockey team _____ Golden Knights who compete in the Pacific Division of NHL
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Vegas
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W – awarded actor Denzel (Training Day, Unstoppable)
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Washington
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X – team size in rugby union, “quinze” in French, __ in Roman numerals
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XV
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Y – me or I in Spanish, or a slang interjection (“__, Adrian, I did it!”)
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Yo
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Z – Novaya ______, an archipelago in the northern part of Russia; houses the easternmost point of Europe
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Zemlya
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