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AK’s General Knowledge A-Z #24

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A – pulled a sword out of a stone and became King
Arthur
B – not timid, not italics
Bold
C – an insect in the order Orthoptera, or a game played outdoors with bats and a ball between two teams of eleven
Cricket
D – capital city whose name includes an extinct flightless bird
Dodoma
E – is “Irrtum” in German, or “bug” in the computer world
Error
F – fantasy novel series A Song of Ice And ___; the first book is A Game of Thrones
Fire
G – country where wine was first produced
Georgia
H – city served by George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Houston
I – fully protective resistance against infection
Immunity
J – word that appears in the real names of Snoop Dogg, Sammy Davis and the Iron Man actor
Jr.
K – first name of the boy who ruined the burglars’ day in Home Alone
Kevin
L – a social networking service; its logo has white letters “in” on a blue background
LinkedIn
M – Nelson who was 27 years in prison and 5 years a president
Mandela
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N – something often followed by “pad”, or a symbol denoting a musical sound
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O – world's largest annual beer festival, which starts in September
Oktoberfest
P – currency of Botswana, or a city in Croatia
Pula
Q – playing card that is “dame de piques” in French
Queen of spades
R – to store sound or video in a permanent medium, or what many athletes dream about and sometimes set
Record
S – if you journeyed from Niamey to Algiers, you’d cross this area
Sahara
T – a fee paid for some privilege, or what the bell does in the title of a Hemingway novel
Toll
U – line on the Berlin U-Bahn, or an Irish band
U2
V – a traveller, or name of two space probes that were launched in 1977 and are still active
Voyager
W – ____ Side Story, 1961 movie that won 10 Oscars
West
X – brand name of smartphones and tablets from Sony; the name is derived from the word “experience”
Xperia
Y – Babe Ruth’s New York team
Yankees
Z – a motor scooter by Yamaha, or the aquatic rescue pup in PAW Patrol
Zuma
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Level 66
Sep 19, 2021
Accept "Inoculation" for "Immunity"?
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Level 66
Sep 19, 2021
Thanks for the suggestion, inoculation now accepted too.