AK’s General Knowledge A-Z #100

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 – mountain range close to San Marino
Apennine Mountains
B – follows death, precedes rock
Bed
C – Hernán who named the conquered territory “New Spain”
Cortés
D – 40–40 in tennis
Deuce
E – a certain key on the keyboard, or what Metallica’s Sandman does
Enter
F – would love to keep making these quizzes forever, but I have bigger fish to ___
Fry
G – Hugh starring in Notting Hill, or what can be applied for
Grant
H – a type of attack that killed, for example, Christopher Reeve, or a card suit
Heart
I – South Korean singer from Red Velvet, or William Steig’s picture book Brave _____
Irene
J – first name of Salk, inventor of the polio vaccine
Jonas
K – tlhIngan Hol (constructed language spoken by a fictional alien race in Star Trek)
Klingon
L – country where 260 million bombs were dropped in less than a decade
Laos
M – American TV detective Adrian (played by Tony Shalhoub), who would appreciate that I have exactly 100 quizzes in this series
Monk
N – Ryan Gosling film The ________, based on the 1996 novel by Nicholas Sparks, or a class of laptop computer
Notebook
O – between Xi and Pi
Omicron
P – if you were a dog in the 1890s, this was the most likely person to measure how much you salivate
Ivan Pavlov
Q – one of four kiddies, or ____ bike, a four-wheeled vehicle
Quad
R – Daphne du Maurier’s most famous novel; the title is a woman’s name used in many countries – in Filipino, its variation is Becbec
Rebecca
S – Mars-day, a Mexican beer, or the currency of Peru
Sol
T – from 2014 to 2020, considered to be the only democratic state in the Arab world
Tunisia
U – Massive Attack’s hit “__________ Sympathy”
Unfinished
V – first name of Belgian football (soccer) manager Kompany, or St. _______ and Grenadines
Vincent
W – die Hauptstadt von Österreich
Wien
X – indigenous peoples of Brazil living near the _____ River; rhymes with an animated little penguin
Xingu
Y – code for Toronto Pearson International Airport (which sounds like something a drunken geometrician might write)
YYZ
Z – the number of AK’s General Knowledge A-Z quizzes published after this one
Zero
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