Currency
The United Kingdom uses this as their currency. One is equal to 1.2 US dollars.
pound
This river flows through many countries in Africa, including Sudan, Egypt, Ethiopia, and Uganda.
the Nile River
In 2006 Michigan Tech staged one of these fun winter battles with 3,762 participants.
a snowball fight
To combat hypothyroidism, iodine was first added in the 1920s to this common seasoning.
salt
In humans, this bone is the thigh; in other animals, it's the hind leg.
the femur
It’s not hard to tell that this currency is used in Afghanistan.
afghani
The lowest land point on Earth is the shore of this body of water.
the Dead Sea
Before the first Winter Olympics in 1924, this sport was played in the summer games; Canada won gold in 1920.
hockey
A garnish on deviled eggs, this colorful spice is made from dried & ground sweet red peppers.
paprika
The hip bones, the ilium & the ischium are part of this complex of bones that joins the legs & the trunk.
the pelvis
The peso is a popular currency in a few countries, including this South American country which is the southernmost country in the world.
Chile
The highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest, is located in this country.
Nepal
Vermont's Catamount Trail is made up of 300 miles of this type of skiing.
cross-country skiing
Ivy is related to this herb, long used in teas & as a drug in China.
ginseng
Though its name is shorter, this forearm bone is slightly longer than the radius.
the ulna
This currency is used in Iraq.
dinar
This Welsh capital is at the mouth of the River Taff, which may account for its name.
Cardiff
Encyclopedia Britannica calls this sport "a game similar to lawn bowls but played on ice".
curling
It can take thousands of crocus stigmas to make even a small amount of this golden seasoning used in paella.
saffron
The maxilla is the fixed upper bone of this.
the jaw
To be equivalent to one US dollar, you would need 1,000,000 of this Venezuelan currency.
bolivar
In Scotland, the 2 largest of these Gaelic-named bodies are Lomond & Ness.
a Loch
The first Winter Olympics were held in this year, almost 30 years after the first Summer Olympics.
1924
Curcumin is a yellow pigment of this spice sometimes known as Indian saffron.
turmeric
Because it supports the head, the topmost vertebra is called this, also the name of a mythical giant.
the atlas