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AK’s General Knowledge A-Z #27

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 – the largest city in New Zealand
Auckland
B – the only U.S. president between Carter and Trump who served only one term
George Bush (Sr.)
C – an earth material with ductile qualities, or Cassius who became “The Greatest” boxer
Clay
D – is “duckar” in Swedish, or mighty in Anaheim
Ducks
E – term for organized video game competitions, especially at the professional level
Esports
F – country consisting of 333 islands, the largest being Viti Levu
Fiji
G – all that does this is not gold
Glitter
H – the true love of Catherine in Wuthering Heights
Heathcliff
I – first name (taken from a dog) used by fictional archaeologist Jones
Indiana
J – 1990 science fiction novel _______ Park by Michael Crichton
Jurassic
K – TV series where David Hasselhoff drove an artificially intelligent car KITT
Knight Rider
L – electronic rock band __ Soundsystem, or a device that uses liquid crystals
LCD
M – a school subject; name comes from Ancient Greek, meaning “that which is learnt”
Mathematics
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N – subscription-based streaming service founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph
Netflix
O – Ed Sheeran’s possibly biggest hit, “Thinking ___ ____”
Out Loud
P – of high value, like the ring to Gollum
Precious
Q – fictional sport invented by J.K. Rowling
Quidditch
R – the largest island and historical capital of the Dodecanese island group
Rhodes
S – a psychiatrist, or what Rick Moranis did to the kids
Shrink
T – “Mother” who was born into a wealthy family but chose to be dirt poor and who founded the Missionaries of Charity
Teresa
U – the world's coldest national capital
Ulaanbaatar
V – a unit of three-dimensional measure of space, or the strength of sound
Volume
W – blog is short for “___ log”
Web
X – the twelfth-generation flagship of the iPhone smartphone, succeeding the iPhone X
XS (and XS Max)
Y – first name of Palestinian political leader Arafat who died in 2004
Yasser
Z – American rock band formed by Gibbons, Hill and Beard (the last name is a clue)
ZZ Top
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