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LANGUAGES
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Gynarchy

A woman
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On some journeys, this artificial waterway can save ships 8,000 nautical miles

Panama Canal

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Italian soccer star Mario Balotelli might earn this video game nickname from the way he unclogs defenses

Super Mario


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To travel by taking rides from passing cars

Hitchhike

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Most of the Coptic language alphabet is adapted from the Greek, but 7 letters evolved from this Ancient Egyptian writing system

Hieroglyphics

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Gerontocracy

The elderly
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There are 35-foot-tall replicas of Heinz ketchup bottles at Heinz Field in this U.S. city

Pittsburgh

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Why so serious? Tennis star Novak Djokovic has this villainous nickname

Novak Djokovic

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Akin to saute, you do this to veggies in a wok

Stir-fry


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In this 2006 comedy film, the cast is actually speaking Hebrew, not Kazakh

Borat

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Anarchy

Nobody

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This South African city was the capital of the Transvaal

Pretoria

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Andy Smith, one of the world's best players at this pub game, is nicknamed "The Pie Man"

Darts

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To get behind the wheel of a Chrysler you're thinking of buying & take it for a spin

Test-drive

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The Afrikaans language is also known as "Cape" this European language

Dutch


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Mesocracy

Middle Class

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A historically prominent German state that originated in 1525

Prussia

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Former rugby player Nick Cummins goes by the name of this mammal... 

Honey Badger

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To use a foot & a pedal to get a motorcycle going

Kick-start

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Korean is an S.O.V. language, meaning this part comes after the subject & object in a sentence

Verb

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Ergatocracy

The workers

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Lieutenant Joseph Ives gave this name to a brilliantly colored Arizona desert, now partly within Petrified Forest National Park

The Painted Desert

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Joel Embiid in 2019 won the trademark for this nickname of his that also describes the 76ers' strategy of improving the team

The Process

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To windmill, headspin or elbow hop like a b-boy

Breakdance


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English, Mandarin, Tamil & Malay are official languages of this island nation

Singapore

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