Foreign words
A Royal Charter of Rights signed in Runnymede in 1215 AD.
What is Magna Carta?
An urban animal with the Latin name vulpes vulpes.
What is a fox?
The longest land border in the world exists between these two countries.
What are the United States of America and Canada?
A term for a prolonged bitter quarrel or dispute.
What is a feud?
A social mistake or slip-up - not a "friendly ma" (2 words).
What is a faux pas?
A large water bird famous for its long beak; a pack of them live in St James' Park.
What is a pelican?
What is a Christmas tree?
An Austrian neurologist, best known for developing the tool of psychoanalysis and the "slip" named after him.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
An afternoon nap popular in Spain.
What is a siesta?
The unit of measurement used to determine the height of a horse.
What is a hand?
The most densely populated country in the world - not counting the visiting superyachts and Formula 1 cars.
What is Monaco?
Famous for its gladiators, this Roman arena was originally known as the Flavian Amphitheater when it was completed in 80 AD.
What is the Colosseum?
The front of a building - also a disguise or an image one presents.
What is a facade?
These two beasts are on the front cover of your passport.
What is a lion and a unicorn?
"Four score and seven years ago" are the opening words of this 1863 address by Abraham Lincoln.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
A military rank below Captain.
What is a lieutenant?
The American equivalent of a nursery/pre-school - children here develop green thumbs.
What is kindergarten?
Larry and Gladstone are this breed of animal, and the only animals employed by the government.
What is a cat?
A defensive fortification separating England and Scotland, named after this Roman emperor.
Who is Hadrian?
Another term for remaining indifferent or ambivalent - Switzerland is historically known for this quality.
What is neutral?