Pingulala General Knowledge 7 (Hard)

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What was the name of the powerful medieval kingdom that existed in present-day Mali, known for its wealth and trade networks?
The Mali Empire
Which European capital city is divided by the Danube River?
Budapest
Which island is the largest in the Mediterranean by area?
Sicily
What is the most abundant gas in Earth’s atmosphere?
Nitrogen
What is the name of the theoretical boundary around a black hole beyond which nothing can escape?
The event horizon
Which Shakespearean play features the characters Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
Hamlet
What is the original language of Don Quixote?
Spanish
Which composer is known for his 1812 Overture?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Which Dutch painter is known for The Night Watch?
Rembrandt
Which team won the first-ever FIFA Women's World Cup in 1991?
United States
What was the name of the hotel in The Shining where Jack Torrance becomes the winter caretaker?
The Overlook Hotel
Which director is known for making Psycho, Rear Window, and Vertigo?
Alfred Hitchcock
In what year was Tetris originally released?
1984
What was the name of the primordial sea serpent defeated by the Babylonian god Marduk?
Tiamat
What is the name of the first antibiotic ever discovered?
Penicillin
What is the highest-valued property in Monopoly (classic U.S. edition)?
Boardwalk
In the Tour de France, what color jersey is worn by the leader of the mountain classification?
Polka dot
Which silent film actor was known for his slapstick comedy and the iconic "stone face" expression?
Buster Keaton
Which war was triggered by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
World War I
In Breaking Bad, what alias does Walter White use for his drug business?
Heisenberg
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Level 73
Feb 21, 2025
Crete is not the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea; actually Sicily is the largest island by area in the Mediterranean Sea
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Level 73
Feb 23, 2025
This has been fixed