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AK’s General Knowledge A-Z #26

The first answer starts with an A, and so on...
Full names are alphabetised according to surname, not considering a possible surname prefix.
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A – company where Tim Cook is CEO, or what William Tell didn’t miss
Apple
B – the first person to drive an automobile over a long distance
Bertha Benz
C – island group that held the world’s westernmost known location before America was discovered
Canary Islands
D – Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel about a sand-covered planet where the hero learns he’s the offspring of the Emperor’s evil ally
Dune
E – if you’re in Tokyo, you have to go this way for the shortest route to Los Angeles
East
F – movie director and producer Francis ____ Coppola, or what had replaced the Lord in Brave New World
Ford
G – actor Ryan (La La Land), or a young goose
Gosling
H – skin of an animal, or what you can’t do even though you can run
Hide
I – red, orange, yellow, green, blue, _____ and violet
Indigo
J – an island and British Crown Dependency near the coast of Normandy; capital is Saint Helier
Jersey
K – “Russian Bear” Aleksandr, the greatest Greco-Roman wrestler of all time
Karelin
L – Daft Punk hit “Get ___”, or Luke who was faster than his shadow
Lucky
M – Australian post-apocalyptic film that makes you wanna fill up your tank
Mad Max
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N – state of enlightenment, or band whose lead singer was Kurt Cobain
Nirvana
O – the second oldest university in the world
Oxford
P – nerdy high school student Peter who fights crime as Spider-Man
Parker
Q – in American football, an offensive back whose primary job is to pass the ball in a play
Quarterback
R – 30 ____, sitcom TV series that looks behind the scenes at a fictional sketch comedy show
Rock
S – to mark the skin permanently, or the resentful lion in The Lion King who wants the throne
Scar
T – the latter T in AT&T
Telegraph
U – man in Italian (Leonardo was “L’____ universale”)
Uomo
V – the third largest lake in the world
Victoria
W – to tighten the spring of a clock, or what was in the willows in the children’s classic by Kenneth Grahame
Wind
X – TV music competition that made One Direction famous
X-Factor
Y – dice game developed in the 1940s where you score points by rolling five dice
Yahtzee
Z – the animal component of the planktonic community in oceans
Zooplankton
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