Hint
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Answer
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A – ocean where Savage Islands and Tristan da Cunha are located
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The Atlantic
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B – popular reality TV format, or the leader of Oceania in Nineteen Eighty-Four
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Big Brother
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C – the first ethnically Greek pharaoh who bothered to learn the Egyptian language, along with about dozen other languages
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Cleopatra
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D – a senior official in charge of a university faculty, or James who died in a car crash in 1955
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Dean
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E – country whose capital is Asmara
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Eritrea
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F – deflated tire, or an apartment in the U.K.
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Flat
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G – ______ Shepherd, which is a relatively modern breed of dog despite its wolf-like appearance
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German
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H – Moriarty’s enemy with outstanding reasoning skills, who occasionally uses addictive drugs in the absence of stimulating cases
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Sherlock Holmes
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I – setting something apart from others (like an infected person); derived from a word meaning “island”
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Isolation
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J – a Van Halen hit, or what white men can’t do
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Jump
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K – first name of NBA star Durant, or the bird in Up who was actually female
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Kevin
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L – a discharge of electricity, or _________ McQueen in Disney-Pixar film Cars
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Lightning
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M – the sacrament of the Eucharist, or one of the fundamental properties of matter
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Mass
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N – German philosopher Friedrich who declared God dead in 1882
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Nietzsche
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O – the only U.S. president who was born in Honolulu
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Barack Obama
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P – country that has 852 living languages, more than any other country
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Papua New Guinea
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Q – QR code means _____ Response code
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Quick
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R – city with name meaning "river of January" (although the river turned out to be a bay)
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Rio de Janeiro
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S – to exchange, or a video game console by Nintendo released in 2017
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Switch
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T – is “vertel” in Afrikaans, or William in Swiss folklore
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Tell
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U – Thomas More book, or the opposite of dystopia
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Utopia
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V – where you can find the world’s smallest standing army, the Swiss Guard
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Vatican City
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W – the world’s largest company by revenue since 2014
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Walmart
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X – a class of starfighter used by the Rebel Alliance in their conflict with the Galactic Empire in Star Wars
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X-wing fighter
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Y – supermini/subcompact car sold by Toyota since 1999
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Yaris
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Z – singer and guitarist Frank who received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award posthumously in 1997
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Zappa
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