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This two Latin American countries have won more Olympic medals than Mexico with 237 and 159 medals respectively against the 62 mexican ones. (Counting from 1968 until 2024)
What is Cuba and Brazil
This river feeds mainly the south part of the state of Veracruz; it originates in the Sierra de Niltepec and crosses the state of Oaxaca in the region of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec towards the Gulf of Mexico. It's also among the world's most contaminated rivers, partly because of the lack of environmental laws protecting the public water.
What is the Coatzacoalcos River
This Rolling Stones 1967 album was criticised as being derivative of the contemporaneous work of the Beatles, particularly their June 1967 release Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Following the release, the Rolling Stones abandoned their psychedelic style return to their roots in blues music.
What is Their Satanic Majesties Request
This french painter, part of the founding impressionists. His works can be distinguished from those of his colleagues by their softly harmonious values. One of his works is "View of the Canal Saint-Martin, Paris"
Who is Alfred Sisley
This volcanic belt contains at least four large volcanoes: Hoodoo Mountain, Mount Edziza, Level Mountain, and Heart Peaks. It stretches from northwestern British Columbia and the Alaska Panhandle, through Yukon, to far eastern Alaska’s Southeast Fairbanks area.
What is the Stikine Volcanic Belt (Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province)
Mexico won 2 gold and 3 bronze medals at this exhibition sport in 1968
What is Basque Pelota
This river is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 671 miles (1,080 km) long, in the Western United States. Considered the principal tributary of upper Missouri, it drains an area with headwaters across the mountains and high plains of southern Montana and northern Wyoming, and stretching east from the Rocky Mountains
What is the Yellowstone River
This Led Zeppelin member played the recorder for their iconic song "Stairway To Heaven" on their 1971 album Led Zeppelin IV, complementing the track's evolving dynamics and emotional depth.
Who is John Paul Jones
On this year the First Impressionist Exhibition took place on the 35 Boulevard des Capucines between April 15 and May 15, where a group of nineteenth-century artists who had been rejected by the official Paris Salon held their own art exhibiton.
When is 1874
This peak in North America is the highest of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi River.
What is Mount Mitchell
Carlos Mercenario won the silver medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics on the category of men's 50 kilometres racewalking against this Soviet (Russian) Athlete.
Who is Andrey Perlov
This river runs through the Guianan moist forests ecoregion. Territory near the river is argued over by Venezuela and Guyana. The river is administered by Guyana after being previously colonized by the British. Historically, Venezuela has claimed it as their most eastern border, though in practice it was under Dutch control.
What is the Essequibo River
Queen used part of this 19th-century French illustrator's drawings for the cover of their 1991 album Innuendo and alternative pieces for most of their subsequent single releases: Innuendo, "I'm Going Slightly Mad", "These Are the Days of Our Lives" and "The Show Must Go On".
Who is J. J. Grandville (Real Name: Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard)
Heavily influenced by this french romantic painter, impressionists constructed their pictures from freely brushed colours that took precedence over lines and contours, they also painted realistic scenes of everyday life in natural settings, often outdoors, attempting to capture a moment as experienced.
Who is Eugène Delacroix
Due to its location in the Atacama Desert, this extinct volcano on the border of the La Rioja and Catamarca provinces in Argentina has very dry conditions but features an extensive glacier, with crevasses, which is unique in the region.
What is Monte Pissis
This is one of the most outstanding projects generated as a result of the 1968 Mexico Olympics. It is the largest sculpture corridor in the world with 17 km in length. In it are arranged 19 works built in concrete, which were made by artists from five continents. With heights ranging from 7 to 22 m high.
What is the Ruta de la Amistad (Friendship Route)
This river, along with the Slave, Peace, and Finlay rivers, forms the longest river system in Canada and includes the second-largest drainage basin of any river in North America. It is believed to have been the path taken by prehistoric peoples during the initial human migration from Asia to North America over 10,000 years ago, despite sparse evidence.
What is the Mackenzie River
This nine-part Pink Floyd song on thier 1975 album "Wish You Were Here" was conceived and written as a tribute and remembrance to Pink Floyd founding member Syd Barret who departed from the band in 1968 after dealing with mental health problems and substance abuse.
What is Shine On You Crazy Diamond
This french 19th-century printmaker, painter, and art critic is remembered as the journalist for the French satirical newspaper Le Charivari, who coined the term "impressionists" to satirise and mock the artists now known by that word.
Who is Louis Leroy (The term was taken from Claude Monet's painting Impression: soleil levant.)
This mountain range located on the border of Colombia and Venezuela is the northernmost branch of the Andes mountain range.
What is the Serranía de Los Motilones (alt name: Serrania de Perija)
Mario González represented Mexico at the 1988 Seul Olympic Games at the category of boxing (flyweight -51kg) reaching the semifinals where he lost against this East German boxer.
Who is Andreas Tews
This river is the largest and most significant tributary of the Amazon River. It contributes about 15% of the water to the Amazon basin, making it essential for the region's ecosystem. Flowing through Bolivia and Brazil, it cuts across various landscapes and provides a habitat for numerous plant and animal species, highlighting its value as a natural resource.
What is the Madeira River
Album which was an unfinished science fiction rock opera by the Who intended as a follow-up to Tommy. It was abandoned as a rock opera in favour of creating the traditional rock album Who's Next, though its songs would appear on various albums and singles by the Who, as well as Pete Townshend's solo albums.
What is Lifehouse
The Société anonyme des artistes peintres, sculpteurs, graveurs, etc. (Anonymous Society of Painters, Sculptors, Engravers, etc.) of which the impressionist artists were part of made this amount of exhibitions between 1874 and 1886
What is Eight
This mountain range on western Cuba extends from the centre-west of Pinar del Río Province to the western area of Artemisa Province. It is formed by the subranges of Sierra del Rosario and Sierra de los Órganos.
What is the Cordillera de Guaniguanico