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Hint
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Answer
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A – the capital of Ethiopia
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Addis Ababa
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B – actor brothers Beau and Jeff, or things that allow you to move about without a boat
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Bridges
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C – American R&B group Destiny’s ___, or someone’s offspring
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Child
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D – a game or sport in which small, sharp-pointed missiles are thrown at a circular board
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Darts
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E – besides Liberty Island the only island that belongs to the state of New York while being completely surrounded by New Jersey
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Ellis Island
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F – what is no longer lost, or what Romans did to London
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Found
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G – a prefix that means global or something relating to the ground or the planet Earth
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Geo
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H – first name of movie villain Lecter, who asked Clarice Starling if the lambs had stopped screaming
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Hannibal
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I – this Apple product has become synonymous with tablet computers in general
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iPad
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J – first name of Owens, four-time gold medallist in the 1936 Olympics, who wasn't invited to White House due to the colour of his skin
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Jesse (J. C.)
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K – country where Almaty is the largest city
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Kazakhstan
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L – trunk of a dead tree, or a chronological record of actions, computer usage, etc.
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Log
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M – “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho is set in this country
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Morocco
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N – Guns N’Roses hit, referring to a weather phenomenon in the eleventh month
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November Rain
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O – element with atomic number 8, needed for breathing
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Oxygen
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P – St _____, who found God after being abducted by pirates and taken as a slave to Ireland
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Patrick
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Q – chess piece that is able to move several squares horizontally, vertically or diagonally
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Queen
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R – first name of Lauren, an American fashion designer, philanthropist and billionaire, known for “Polo” menswear
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Ralph
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S – to submerge into a liquid, or something in your bathroom that requires regular cleaning
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Sink
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T – a hit by Kesha, or a video-sharing social networking service
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TikTok
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U – national flag of the United Kingdom
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Union Jack
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V – a large thing that is “vulkán” in Czech (don’t think Star Trek)
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Volcano
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W – Simpsons character Groundskeeper ____, a school janitor with an aggressive temperament and Scottish accent
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Willie
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X – abbreviation of the word Christmas
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Xmas
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Y – the third longest river in the world
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Yangtze
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Z – a park where live animals are exhibited
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Zoo
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What's depressing is that Roosevelt refused to shake J's hand on return to the US, he wasn't even invited to the White House with the other returning gold medalists. J writes about the situation in his book.