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Disorder causing loss of skin colour, leaving patches of white skin in any area on the body
What is vitiligo?
The capital of Westmoreland, this name is the English interpretation of what the Spaniards called the plain by the sea.
What is Savanna-la-mar?
She was a poet and author; he was an actor and comedian
Named for Jamaica’s first Minister of Education, it’s now famous for its track and field dominance
What is Edwin Allen High School?
Appearing on the $500 bill alongside Nanny, this flower can be found as a fence shrub all over the island
What is hibiscus?
Used to describe a domineering woman; the real meaning is a female warrior
What is a virago?
Spanish for golden head, this place in St Mary is home to Harmony Hall
What is Orocabessa?
One of the first dub duos, they warned us about dangerous diseases
Who are Michigan and Smiley?
Named for a famous 19th century Cuban exile to Jamaica, the school was a gift from the Cuban government
What is Jose Marti Technical High School?
Although he served as a Prime Minister for less than a year, his face graces the $5,000 bill – the most valuable note
Who is Hugh Lawson Shearer?
Jamaica’s borders are now closed, except for this
What is cargo?
Named after the first Spanish governor of the island, this port is located in St Catherine
What is Port Esquivel?
John Taylor and Everton Bonner, this musical pair like to “murder” and “tease”
Who are Chakademus and Pliers?
After the 1976 Olympics, this Harbour View school was named to honour the brilliant exploits of an athlete from the community
What is Donald Quarrie Comprehensive High School?
The map of Jamaica appears on only one note, this one, with Donald Sangster’s image
What is the $100 bill?
Jamaica is more than an island: it's this word -- meaning a collection of land masses
What is an archipelago?
Found in St. Ann, this place name is the Spanish for Devil’s Mountain, which suggests its harmful pathway
What is Mount Diablo?
You could call them Mr Ellis and Mr Hardware, they’d still be just as funny
Who are Ity and Fancy Cat?
Its most famous alum is our most decorated Olympic legend, but it bears the name of one of the founders of the Jamaica Baptist movement
What is William Knibb Memorial High School?
All Jamaican coins carry this image on the front, while the back is reserved for portraits of national heroes
What is the Coat of Arms?
This popular snack uses half of Jamaica’s national dish
What is stamp and go?
Running through St Catherine, this “great” river also gives its name to a housing estate there
What is Rio Magno?
An ex-beauty queen and an ex-musician made an extraordinary broadcast duo
Who are Alan Magnus and Dorraine Samuels?
Opened in 1969, this school was a gift from a visiting head of state, who is seen in Jamaica as a religious icon
What is Haile Selassie High School?
The only national hero who does not appear on currency now in circulation; his note was retired in 1999
Who is Paul Bogle?