| Clue | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Has a mythical Scottish monster | Loch Ness | 97%
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| Largest lake in Africa (area) | Lake Victoria | 96%
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| Borders Cleveland and Buffalo | Lake Erie | 95%
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| Borders Chicago | Lake Michigan | 94%
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| Largest freshwater lake (by area) | Lake Superior | 93%
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| Borders Toronto | Lake Ontario | 88%
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| Largest freshwater lake (by volume) | Lake Baikal | 86%
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| High-altitude lake between Bolivia and Peru | Lake Titicaca | 82%
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| Lake in Switzerland and France | Lake Geneva | 79%
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| Has world's largest lake-island | Lake Huron | 70%
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| Italian lake for the rich and famous | Lake Como | 66%
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| Lake in Central America infested with freshwater sharks | Lake Nicaragua | 59%
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| Twice hosted the Winter Olympics | Lake Placid | 58%
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| Between California and Nevada | Lake Tahoe | 57%
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| African lake - world's second largest by volume | Lake Tanganyika | 55%
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| Has more fish species than any | Lake Malawi | 54%
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| Largest in Scotland (by area) | Loch Lomond | 53%
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| African lake that shrank by 95% between 1963–1998 | Lake Chad | 52%
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| African Great Lake named in honor of Queen Victoria's consort | Lake Albert | 48%
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| Largest in Manitoba | Lake Winnipeg | 48%
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| Large lagoon of Venezuela | Lake Maracaibo | 44%
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| Lake near the above with namesake of the world capital on it | Lake Managua | 43%
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| African Great Lake named after a British king | Lake Edward | 41%
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| Largest lakes in northwestern Russia, near St. Petersburg | Lake Ladoga | 41%
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| Largest in Hungary | Lake Balaton | 38%
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| Syrian reservoir built on Euphrates (hint: nation's president) | Lake Assad | 37%
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| Reservoir created by Hoover Dam | Lake Mead | 35%
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| Reservoir in Nile with namesake for an Egyptian President | Lake Nasser | 35%
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| "Shocking" reservoir of Ghana | Lake Volta | 34%
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| Between Austria, Germany and Switzerland | Lake Constance | 33%
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| Between Vermont and New York | Lake Champlain | 32%
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| Largest in Australia (hint: Charlotte Brontë novel) | Lake Eyre | 32%
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| Location of Scafell Pike, the tallest mountain in England | Lake District | 31%
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| Lake on which Zürich is situated | Lake Zürich | 30%
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| Largest lakes in northwestern Russia, near St. Petersburg | Lake Onega | 29%
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| Saltwater lake New Orleans borders | Lake Pontchartrain | 29%
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| Largest in Turkey (as well as the Middle East) | Lake Van | 29%
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| Largest in Italy | Lake Garda | 28%
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| Kazakhstan's largest | Lake Balkhash | 22%
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| Famous lake in Slovenia with a church on an island in it | Lake Bled | 22%
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| City between Tampa and Orlando | Lakeland | 22%
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| Lake at the northernmost point in the continental US | Lake of the Woods | 22%
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| Biggest lake in Antarctica | Lake Vostok | 19%
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| Largest in the United Kingdom | Lough Neagh | 19%
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| Between Alberta and Saskatchewan | Lake Athabasca | 18%
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| Manitoba's third largest lake | Lake Manitoba | 17%
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| Major lake west of Rwanda | Lake Kivu | 15%
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| Between Estonia and Russia | Lake Peipus | 15%
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| Indonesian supervolcano that nearly caused humans' extinction | Lake Toba | 14%
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| New Zealand's biggest lake | Lake Taupo | 13%
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| Another name for Sea of Galilee | Lake Tiberias | 12%
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| Minnesota town where all the kids are above average | Lake Wobegon | 12%
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| "Awesome" loch near the above | Loch Awe | 12%
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| Deepest and oldest lake in Southern Europe, a UNESCO site | Lake Ohrid | 11%
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| Largest in Finland | Lake Saimaa | 11%
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| Where the Blue Nile starts | Lake Tana | 11%
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| Is connected to Perth, Scotland by a river with the same name | Loch Tay | 11%
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| Largest lake entirely in Switzerland | Lake Neuchâtel | 10%
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| Largest in Florida | Lake Okeechobee | 10%
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| Reservoir north of Charlotte, NC (hint: Norse ethnic group) | Lake Norman | 9%
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| Chicago's most populous community area | Lake View | 9%
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| Makes up about 4% of Armenia's surface area | Lake Sevan | 8%
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| Largest lake in Iran | Lake Urmia | 8%
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| Lake in Djibouti that contains Africa's lowest point | Lake Assal | 7%
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| Largest in Japan | Lake Biwa | 7%
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