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Last updated: January 10, 2020
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Latin phrase used by crusaders
Deus Vult
A time-frame of two weeks
Fortnight
A type of swing dancing popular in the Carolinas
Shag
The name for a hurricane in the Indian Ocean
Cyclone
Unglazed reddish-brown pottery made from clay
Terracotta
The USA, Myanmar, and Liberia use this system of measurement
Imperial
Metal cap used to protect thumb when sewing
Thimble
Tallest mountain east of the Mississippi in the United States
Mt. Mitchell
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The Earth's adopted zero of longitude
Prime Meridian
A line drawn inside a circle that doesn't go through the center point
Chord
The lowest possible ocean tide
Neap Tide
Racecar, Hannah, Civic, and Redivider are
Palindromes
A type of cloud who's name is "lock of hair" in Latin
Cirrus
The extravagant fabric surrounding a coat of arms
Mantle
Civil War bullet developed by a French inventor
Minie Ball
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Level 77
Jan 10, 2020
The Prime Meridian is only half of the line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres. The 180th Meridian is the other.
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Level 22
Jan 10, 2020
Thanks for the feedback. I've made appropriate changes to that question.