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The River Seine flows through this European capital.
What is Paris?
In 1969, he became the first person to walk on the Moon
Who is Neil Armstrong?
The pizza style known as Neapolitan takes its name from this Italian city.
What is Naples?
This legendary trumpeter and singer recorded “What a Wonderful World.”
Who is Louis Armstrong?
An octopus has this many hearts.
What is three?
The ancient rock-cut city of Petra is located in this Middle Eastern country.
What is Jordan?
In 1979, she became the first woman to serve as prime minister of the United Kingdom.
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
Worcestershire sauce originated in this country.
What is England?
This Swedish group won the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with “Waterloo.”
Who is ABBA?
This is the only mammal capable of true sustained flight.
What is a bat?
The Danube River flows through this Hungarian capital
What is Budapest?
These brothers achieved the first successful controlled, powered airplane flight in 1903.
Who are the Wright brothers?
Europeans once referred to this fruit as a “love apple.”
What is the tomato?
“Respect” became a signature hit for this Queen of Soul in 1967.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
A group of flamingos is sometimes known by this colorful collective noun.
What is a flamboyance?
Mount Kilimanjaro rises in this East African country.
What is Tanzania?
In 1961, this Soviet cosmonaut became the first human to travel into outer space.
Who is Yuri Gagarin?
Caesar salad was created at a restaurant in this Mexican city.
What is Tijuana?
This Italian composer wrote The Four Seasons.
Who is Antonio Vivaldi?
On this planet, one rotation takes longer than one trip around the Sun.
What is Venus?
This tiny European nation lies in the Pyrenees between France and Spain.
What is Andorra?
This Sherpa mountaineer reached the summit of Mount Everest with Edmund Hillary in 1953.
Who is Tenzing Norgay?
This costly spice consists of the dried stigmas of a crocus flower.
What is saffron?
“Take the ‘A’ Train” became the signature tune of this famous jazz orchestra leader.
Who is Duke Ellington?
These Australian marsupials have fingerprints remarkably similar to those of humans.
What are koalas?