AK’s General Knowledge A-Z #4

A – led the Fellowship of the Ring, defeated Sauron's forces in Gondor and was crowned King

B – was the capital of Yugoslavia

C – last name of fictional radio psychiatrist Frasier, or an industrial machinery for lifting

D – dog breed, including 101 dogs that were once in danger of becoming a fur coat

E – all is well that ___ well

F – capital of a notable European country 1865–1871, or athlete ____ Griffith Joyner

G – space movie with Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, or something Newton came up with near an apple tree

H – H in HTML

I – Wagner’s opera “Tristan und ___”

J – country where Spanish Town is the second-largest city

K – singer-songwriter Alicia whose real surname is Cook, or a chain of islands in Florida Bay

L – weapon in Cluedo (Clue); the early tokens may have been poisonous

M – the founder of SpaceX and product architect of Tesla

N – something new and original, or something Tolstoy would take his sweet time with

O – English equivalent of French word “ouvert”, or a type of competition in golf, bowling, etc.

P – to bring a vehicle to a halt, or a common Korean surname

Q – the second-most populous province of Canada

R – quick, or something that (in plural) you may encounter while canoeing on a river

S – country where “Crazy Rich Asians” is set

T – a more familiar name for Eldrick Tont Woods, or an animal in the genus Panthera

U – major organ of the female reproductive system (also known as womb)

V – French Enlightenment writer, author of “Candide”

W – became the first POTUS in 1789

X – a small family car produced by Citroën, rhymes with the fictional home of Scarlett O'Hara

Y – the currency you’d probably use to buy a train ticket to Mount Fuji

Z – island in the Indian Ocean where Freddie Mercury was from