| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| A – ruler of the Huns; was one of the most feared enemies of the Western and Eastern Roman Empires but died while celebrating his marriage | Attila the Hun | 84%
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| W – Kate who played along with Leo in Revolutionary Road and Titanic | Winslet | 82%
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| F – name of the family in The Boondocks, or actor Morgan (Invictus, The Dark Knight) | Freeman | 81%
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| O – first name of Oyl, love interest of Popeye | Olive | 79%
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| P – a mixture of fruit juice and some other, often alcoholic, beverage, or boxing video game _____-Out!! | Punch | 74%
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| B – birch in Swedish, or a singer from Iceland (“Human Behaviour”) | Björk | 73%
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| T – “Come with me if you want to live”; “I’ll be back” | Terminator | 73%
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| G – country where Constantine II (who died in 2023) was the last king | Greece | 72%
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| K – Tolstoy’s novel Anna ________ | Karenina | 70%
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| M – Veronica ____, a teen noir mystery TV series set in the fictional town of Neptune, or something big and red | Mars | 64%
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| L – country at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian hinterland | Lebanon | 63%
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| R – status of a monarch, or what is paid to a writer, composer, etc., for the sale or use of intellectual property | Royalty | 63%
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| J – precedes bird, follows county | Jail | 56%
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| U – beyond (higher than) the range of sound perceptible to the human ear | Ultrasonic | 55%
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| S – the name of this country means “Lion City” | Singapore | 52%
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| E – John Steinbeck’s 1952 book title where you don’t go west | East of Eden | 49%
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| H – Ed Sheeran’s 2021 hit “Bad ______” | Habits | 49%
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| C – country where the capital is just across a river from another country’s capital | Congo or DRC | 44%
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| V – Pancho, bandit turned general in the Mexican Revolution | Villa | 42%
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| Z – a high-pitched humming sound, or to feel a ____ of anticipation | Zing | 37%
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| N – nickname of NFL star Dick Lane, or a vehicle with sleeper cars | Night Train | 36%
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| X – Swiss midfielder Granit who plays for Arsenal | Xhaka | 27%
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| D – D in SD card | Digital | 24%
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| I – to put into circulation, or a problem, usually of a mental nature | Issue | 24%
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| Q – the second most spoken language family in Peru | Quechua | 23%
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| Y – the largest city and the administrative centre of the Ural Federal District, Russia | Yekaterinburg | 23%
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