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Mozambique. Hopefully more peaceful than the one in Palestine.
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Gaza
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Argentina. The Taiwanese discarded it for a new one and it ended up in South America.
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Formosa
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Guatemala. A savoury, French tart. The eating kind... although I suppose you could... never mind.
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Quiche
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Brazil. A unit of terra firma.
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Acre
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Republic of the Congo. Minnesota Fats' forte.
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Pool
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Ethiopia. Objects look smaller when seen from ____.
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Afar
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Nigeria. Nigerians seem fascinated by these natural phenomena, naming just about everything in their honour.
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Rivers
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Slovenia. What Julius Caesar did after encountering Brutus and company on the Ides of March on his way to the Forum.
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Bled
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Bulgaria/Slovenia. An action or plan meant to deceive, mislead or trick someone.
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Ruse
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Latvia. Monster.
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Ogre
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Egypt. A harbour that can speak?
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Port Said
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Liberia. The name of this region might put you off from going for a swim there.
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Rivercess
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Turkey. A British Army officer's lackey wearing a cape.
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Batman
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Uruguay. No Disney World. Not as many Cubans and Hemingway probably never came here to get pissed as a parrot and fish for piranhas.
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Florida
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Bangladesh. When asked by his new CO what his platoon liked to do when they weren't shooting Hindus and tigers, this Lieutenant replied "__________."
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Mymensingh
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Cape Verde. Christian name of a big lug who was an environmental catastrophe with an axe and also a man who squealed about the imminent arrival of citrus-fruit-chewers in scarlet jackets.
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Paul
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Nigeria. I gave you a hint about Nigerians above. Okay. Another hint then. Fourth letter in the phonetic alphabet.
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Delta
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Madagascar. Daughter of a director who made three films about a murdering, family of criminals and one with helicopters in it.
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Sofia
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Iraq. Arguably the most well-known of the Muslim leaders during the Crusades period.
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Saladin
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Seychelles. Named because visiting sailors from a European country used it for fresh water supplies.
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English River
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Turkmenistan. Christian name of two brats. One knew f...-all about horticulture and the other one knew f...-all about animal husbandry.
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Mary
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Federated States of Micronesia. Little dogs like Chihuahuas do this.
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Yap
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Slovenia. Rome wasn't built (quickly?). First letter - A.
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Apace
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Latvia. "My lady"... missing a consonant.
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Madona
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Belize. Stepping along a path of the most popular citrus fruits.
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Orange Walk
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Venezuela. Middle name of an explorer whose party was the second one to reach the South Pole. The fastest member of the animal kingdom.
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Falcon
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Bulgaria. They don't brag about the size of their firmament here. Just their tasty sirene, kiselo mlyako and meshana skara.
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Montana
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Nigeria. Remember my hints about these people? Yes. Another one. Think "Waterway that is not in a very good mood."
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Cross River
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Madagascar. Sloane Ranger. Popular. Mercedes Benz.
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Diana
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Hungary. An annoying person or animal.
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Pest
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Turkey. Troops at the forefront of a military enterprise (abbreviated). Delivery vehicle.
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Van
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Liberia. Named after a US state that itself was named after the consort of an English king who lost his head... literally.
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Maryland
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Slovenia. Casual term for a man in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa and the UK.
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Bloke
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Japan. Thankfully, the War in the Pacific did not turn into an overly long one of these. Some say it was thanks to a small, male child and an obese, male adult.
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Saga
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Nigeria. At last. Something different from these people. The Japanese discarded it for a new one and it ended up in Africa.
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Edo
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Liberia. Cannabis sativa smoking implement.
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Bong
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Saudi Arabia. Frozen rain drops. Ironic really.
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Hail
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South Sudan. A water-logged bint giving away cutlery. Tchaikovsky ballet. The USA has five large ones (Canada shares four of them).
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Lakes
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Seychelles. Waterholes in Iberia.
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Spanish Wells
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Croatia. Firehouse dog cut in half.
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Split-Dalmatia
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Moldova. A visit here might have you running into quite a few banjo players. With ten fingers... and two thumbs.
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Hincesti
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