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Unscramble the letters to reveal the name of a famous heavyweight boxer: "Maalmoil Ahamed."
Muhammad Ali
Which organization was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1917?
The Red Cross
Derived from the Greek language, what does the word "Christmas" literally mean?
Christ's Mass
What enzyme in pineapple can prevent gelatin from setting, causing it to remain liquid?
Bromelain
Which region, located between Armenia and Azerbaijan, has been a source of conflict for decades and is home to an unrecognized self-declared republic?
Nagorno-Karabakh
In which city were the Summer Olympics held in 2016?
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
What is the only English word that ends with the letters "mt"?
Dreamt
In Truman Capote's "A Christmas Memory," what is the name of the protagonist's eccentric elderly cousin?
Sook Faulk
In the 17th century, this European country experienced a "tulip mania," where the price of tulip bulbs soared to exorbitant levels. Which country was it?
Netherlands
What African country is known as the "Land of a Thousand Hills" due to its hilly and mountainous terrain?
Rwanda
In the sport of archery, what is the maximum score achievable with three arrows in a single end?
30 points
What element did Joseph Priestley discover in 1774?
Oxygen
If you add up all the gifts mentioned in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," how many gifts are there in total?
364 gifts
Which cutting technique involves finely dicing onions or other vegetables into very small cubes?
Brunoise
Which desert, located in Antarctica, is considered the coldest desert in the world?
McMurdo Dry Valleys
Which country is credited with the invention of curling, a sport that involves sliding stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area?
In a cryptic crossword clue, the word "pain" could be a hidden indicator for which chemical element?
Lead
In the 1947 film "Out of the Past," a key plot point revolves around a stolen what, traditionally associated with Christmas?
Christmas presents
What ancient civilization is credited with the invention of chocolate?
The Aztecs
Tristan da Cunha, an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean, is often considered the most remote inhabited place on Earth. Which country does it belong to?
United Kingdom
The Barkley Marathons, considered one of the toughest foot races, take place in which U.S. state, known for its challenging terrain?
Tennessee
As of the last update, who holds the record for the longest fingernails on a pair of hands (ever recorded)?
Lee Redmond
In Alpine folklore, a half-goat, half-demon figure punishes naughty children during the Christmas season. What is the name of this creature?
Krampus
Hákarl, a traditional Icelandic dish, consists of fermented what?
Shark
Point Roberts, a geographical oddity, is a part of the United States located south of the border with Canada. In which state is it situated?
Washington