| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| M – founder of Islam | Muhammad | 93%
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| F – not slow, not gluttony | Fast | 91%
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| Q – what is this sentence? | a Question | 90%
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| B – female counterpart to the superhero whose alias is Bruce Wayne | Batwoman | 87%
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| Z – ___ Buddhism, a practice that places great importance on moment-by-moment awareness | Zen | 86%
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| G – Paul Simon’s folk rock duo partner Art (e.g. “The Sound of Silence”) | Garfunkel | 84%
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| X – human rights activist and African-American Muslim minister Malcolm | X | 83%
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| C – what is white in Dover, or Barnes in Dallas | Cliff | 82%
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| U – the official who presides over a tennis game sitting on a high chair (but does not strike back) | Umpire | 81%
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| R – genre of Barbara Cartland, the third best-selling author worldwide | Romance | 80%
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| W – actor who starred in Die Hard, Pulp Fiction and Armageddon and was married to Demi Moore | Bruce Willis | 79%
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| D – a data storage device, or what Hoke Colburn did to Miss Daisy | Drive | 78%
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| I – what can be added to injury | Insult | 76%
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| P – is “prigione” in Italian, or “correction center” in America | Prison | 76%
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| V – one of the most widely-used French words; means, e.g. “here you are” | Voilà | 71%
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| Y – popular website named after legendary beings in the novel Gulliver's Travels | Yahoo | 70%
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| A – first name of Italian explorer Vespucci, from whose name the term "America" is derived | Amerigo | 67%
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| O – singer and songwriter Roy (“Oh, Pretty Woman”, “You Got It”) | Orbison | 65%
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| S – 1999 hit by Darude, or an unpleasant surprise in a desert | Sandstorm | 63%
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| K – the largest city of Pakistan | Karachi | 54%
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| J – first name of Conrad who wrote Heart of Darkness | Joseph | 47%
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| H – Belo _________, the sixth largest city in Brazil | Horizonte | 43%
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| L – LOG button on a calculator | Logarithm | 41%
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| T – hypothetical transfer of matter or energy, e.g. in the video game Portal | Teleportation | 36%
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| E – country where Bata is the largest city and a new capital city is under construction | Equatorial Guinea | 29%
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| N – the least-populous capital city of a sovereign nation in the world (and perhaps the hardest to remember) | Ngerulmud | 13%
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