| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| T – Grand _____ Auto, game where you can drive and shoot in Liberty City | Theft | 90%
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| G – CDG is for Charles de ______ | Gaulle | 87%
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| M – not Mayer or Goldwyn, but the Paris underground | Metro | 87%
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| N – was suspected of instigating the Great Fire of Rome to clear land for his planned “Golden House” | Nero | 84%
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| Y – an exclamation of disgust | Yuck | 83%
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| Z – the letter Z, when not “zee” | Zed | 80%
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| D – country in Africa that has the same name for country and capital city | Djibouti | 74%
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| E – the most central part of the mind (I or me in Latin) | Ego | 74%
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| Q – actor Dennis (The Parent Trap, Vantage Point) | Quaid | 68%
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| C – Sia's hit from 2014 that would be “Kronleuchter” in German | Chandelier | 64%
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| X – a person who has a love of foreign people and culture | Xenophile | 57%
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| L – statesman and abolitionist who was born on the same day in 1809 as Charles Darwin | Abraham Lincoln | 56%
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| F – follows trust, precedes raise | Fund | 55%
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| P – something thin and sharp, or (as an acronym) what most of us have had to memorize | Pin | 51%
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| I – is “senkulpa” in Esperanto, or 13 Popes in history | Innocent | 50%
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| K – capital city 800 km (500 mi) east of Taj Mahal | Kathmandu | 49%
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| S – Neptune’s moon named after one of the Nereids, or Portuguese word for “Saint” without the tilde | Sao | 49%
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| R – a type of motor racing event, or what the stocks can do after a decline in prices | Rally | 44%
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| B – former American football player, sports analyst and actor Jim, or 4-point ball in snooker | Brown | 43%
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| H – Bellingcat founder Eliot, Jack who wrote The Eagle Has Landed, or author Mary _______ Clark | Higgins | 34%
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| O – olives in Swedish, or singer Tree (“Miss You”, “Alien Boy”) | Oliver | 32%
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| W – region that united with Moldavia in 1859 to form the United Principalities, which later adopted the name Romania | Wallachia | 28%
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| A – largest city in the time zone UTC/GMT –9 hours | Anchorage | 20%
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| J – first name of Dutch chronobiology scientist Meijer, or author Spyri (1881 novel Heidi) | Johanna | 15%
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| V – capital of Castile and León in Spain | Valladolid | 14%
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| U – a superhero; the first tokusatsu hero launched by Tsuburaya Productions | Ultraman | 7%
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