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AK’s General Knowledge A-Z #52

The first answer starts with an A, and so on...
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Last updated: July 30, 2022
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A – is “asistir” in Spanish, or “dime” in basketball
Assist
B – B in USB
Bus
C – country using the currency colón (named after Columbus)
Costa Rica
D – first name of "The Rock" Johnson (e.g. Fast & Furious)
Dwayne
E – a pictogram used in electronic messages; the word is Japanese
Emoji
F – Bugs Bunny’s archenemy Elmer
Fudd
G – happiness in German, or Louise, the 2020 Nobel Prize winner in Literature
Glück
H – capital of Solomon Islands
Honiara
I – Ralph Ellison’s _________ Man, a novel addressing social and intellectual issues facing African-Americans
Invisible
J – person in the ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites and Hebrews of historical Israel and Judah
Jew
K – the official name of the world’s 22nd largest country is the _______ of Thailand
Kingdom
L – a stray mongrel who got in a hot spot on 3 November 1957
Laika
M – not a kilometre, but green in a Tom Hanks movie
Mile
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N – video game Resident Evil 3: _______ (like Elmer to Bugs)
Nemesis
O – Canadian ice hockey legend Bobby
Orr
P – country with the world’s best climate (according to IL’s 2021 Annual Global Retirement Index)
Portugal
Q – plant grown as a crop primarily for its edible seeds; name comes from Quechua kinwa or kinuwa
Quinoa
R – a shortened raised bread, or what Adele was doing in the deep
Roll
S – first name of Scottish actor Connery (Bond, Indiana Jones’s father), who died in 2020
Sean
T – a room for carrying out surgical operations, or a place to play Molière
Theatre
U – city in Germany known for the church with the world’s tallest steeple
Ulm
V – international reality TV singing competition franchise based on The _____ of Holland
Voice
W – Stevie who just called to say he loves you (with sunglasses on)
Wonder
X – the thing on a Cartesian coordinate system that does not start with Y or Z
X-axis
Y – the second-largest city in Cameroon
Yaoundé
Z – stringed instrument, played by e.g. Anton Karas and Dolly Parton
Zither
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