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| What Jewish triangular filled-pocket cookie is most associated with Purim | |
| Classic dragée and comfit, what country name describes almonds that are sugar panned in various pastel colours | |
| Name any movement included in Grand Prix dressage tests other than extended gaits, collected gaits, or flying changes | |
| Name any cyclist who has won the Tour of France five times, the most wins by an individual | |
| Current record holder of the decathalon (as of October 2, 2019) | |
| Highest rank in sumo wrestling | |
| From Hindi for '25', what 'National Game of India' is played on a symmetrical cross, and involves pieces movement and cowrie shell throws | |
| With over 2 million people, it is the largest city in Kazakhstan, and served as its capital from 1929-1997 | |
| Mountain range where Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan come together, and where the rivers Irtysh and Ob have their headwaters | |
| The southwestern Malabar Coast and the southeastern Coromandel Coast, along with the Ghats mountains, are found in what country | |
| The Xinjiang and Uyghur independence movements seek a a homeland for the Uyghur people to be named what? | |
| What 1,600-km-long mountain range begins in northwestern Iran, and covers much of southeastern Turkey and northeastern Iraq | |
| The Gilbert Islands form the main part of what Pacific Ocean country, the name of which is the local enunciation of 'Gilberts' | |
| Italian author Dino Segre, who wrote the 1921 novel 'Cocaine' is better know by what pseudonym | |
| American poet, writer, critic and satirist based in New York known for her wit and wisecracks, whose works include the screenplays 1937's 'A Star is Born' and 1938's 'Trade Winds' | |
| This American poet wrote 2,900 poems. He also wrote four plays and is known for his use of lower case spellings | |
| The Royal Opera House in London is in what district, which is also a common name for the Royal Opera House | |
| The opposite of hard money, what type of currency is established as money but has no intrinsic value | |
| What shell is mostly used worldwide as shell money | |
| ILC Dover, best known for making space suits for NASA, was once part of the company now known as what? | |
| Hungarian mathematician who engaged more than 500 collaborators in writing around 1,500 papers during his lifetime, thus prompting the creation of his namesake number | |
| Swiss mathematician (1814-1895) who was key in developing the notion of higher-dimensional spaces and polytopes | |
| First three digits, unrounded, following the 0, of 1/7 | |
| a topological space that locally resembles Euclidean space near each point | |
| Second-largest (by volume) Dwarf planet known in the solar system, named after the Greek goddess of strife and discord | |
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| Circumstellar disc extending from Neptune's orbit (30 AU) to approx. 50 AU from the sun | |
| From Latin meaning 'whiteness', this is the measure of the diffuse reflection of solar radiation out of the total solar radiation received by an astronomical body) | |
| 100 km above Earth's mean sea level is what line, that serves as the boundary between Earth and outer space | |
| Word that describes fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in air or another gas | |
| Similar to hibernation, what process is experienced by reptiles involving a long winter sleep, with semi-frequent water breaks | |
| What intestinal finger-like projections increase the internal surface area of the small intestine for greater absorption | |
| Spanish painter of the 'Black Paintings', and, when exhumed, was found without a skull | |
| Patron saint of artists after whom many early modern artist guilds were named | |
| Group of young French artists active from 1888-1900 who played large part in transition from impressionism to abstract art, symbolism, and modernism | |
| Style of painting using profoundly pronounced chiaroscuro and where darkness becomes a dominating feature of the image | |
| Important British portraitist and landscape painter from second half of 18th century whose works include 'Mr and Mrs Andrews' and 'The Blue Boy' | |
| English painter, printmaker and editorial cartoonist whose works include 'A Harlot's Progress', 'A Rake's Progress', and 'Marriage A-la-Mode' | |
| TV series that ran on ABC from 1977-1986 set on the S. S. Pacific Princess and revolving around the ship's captain Merrill Stubing and its crew | |
| TV series than ran from 1966-1968 following the adventures of four young men trying to make a name for themselves as a rock 'n roll band | |
| American film and TV producer whose works include Charlie's Angels (1976-81), Hart to Hart (1979-84), Dynasty (1981-89), Beverly Hills 90210, 7th Heaven, and Charmed | |
| Director of two famous Nazi propaganda films, Triumph of the Wills, and Olympia | |
| Band formed in 1984 with David Steele and Andy Cox (from The Beat) and Roland Gift (from Akrylykz). Their two Billboard number ones are: 'She Drives me Crazy' and 'Good Thing' | |
| Band headed by John Fogerty, known for 'Proud Mary' and 'Bad moon Rising', among other number 2 hits | |
| Late 1960s bubblegum artist with two big hits: 'Sheila' and 'Dizzy' | |
| The Rwanda Genocide is also known as the Genocide against which people | |
| Also called the Treaty of San Lorenzo or the Treaty of Madrid, this 1795 Treay defined the border between the US and Spanish Florida | |
| 1978-1979 public sector trade union strikes in the UK following pay caps by the Labour Party government lead by James Callaghan | |
| Often called the 'Architect of modern China', who lead China from 1978-1992 | |
| Argentine Libertadore who designed the country's flag. A ship controversially sank during the Falkland War was named after him | |
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