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AK’s General Knowledge A-Z #13

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A – location of Mount Erebus, the Earth’s southernmost active volcano
Antarctica (Ross Island)
B – The Verve hit “________ Symphony”, or a word expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure
Bittersweet
C – an icy, small Solar System body with a tail
Comet
D – Timmy the Dog, George, Anne, Julian and ___
Dick
E – the royal cypher for the mother of Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edward, or the TV series that made George Clooney famous
ER
F – a British overseas territory in the Atlantic Ocean, capital is Stanley
Falkland Islands
G – something you may chew, or the thing to which your chewing tools are attached
Gum
H – a geographical region and former province on the western coast of the Netherlands
Holland
I – Christopher Nolan movie with Al Pacino, or a sleeping disorder
Insomnia
J – first name of “Queen of Folk” Baez, or someone of Arc who saved Orléans but ended up in a hot place
Joan
K – first name of Ishiguro, Nobel Prize in literature in 2017
Kazuo
L – Chronicles of Narnia author C. S., or first name of Formula One driver Hamilton
Lewis
M – Trinidadian-American rapper and singer Nicki, hits include “Super Bass” and “Anaconda”
Minaj
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N – when you have two or more computers connected to each other, you have this
Network
O – American rock band with 1994 hit “Self Esteem”, or something that means a person’s all children
The Offspring
P – quietly in Italian, or what usually has 88 keys
Piano
Q – host of the 2022 FIFA World Cup
Qatar
R – first name of comic strip private detective Kirby, or what Jack did in London in 1888
Rip
S – an important place for hygiene but not very safe in the Bates Motel
Shower
T – you have to pay this in real life, as well as in Monopoly in dedicated squares
Tax
U – over or above in German
Über
V – something that you nowadays usually do with your phone, but which, in the 80s, referred to VHS format or VCR
Video
W – group of animals larger than African bush elephant
Whale
X – short wavelength electromagnetic radiation used to create images
X-ray
Y – a small area surrounding or associated with a house, or 0.9144 metres
Yard
Z – what the Democratic Republic of the Congo was known as between 1971 and 1997
Zaire
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