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It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen
What is 1984?
This country has the most neighboring countries, sharing borders with 14 different ones
What is Russia?
Sharing a name with the first human, this surname was made popular by the second and sixth US presidents
What is Adams?
Man buys island to show off his collection of lizards
What is Jurassic Park?
This pair of brothers revolutionized aviation with their first powered flight in 1903.
Who are Orville and Wilbur
Wright?
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times
What is A Tale of Two Cities?
This is the only country in the world that has a border with both the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea
What is Egypt?
Originating from an occupation of someone who works with metal, this is the most common last name in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom
What is Smith?
Main character goes from their closet to a castle but keeps running into a creepy guy with a stick
What is Harry Potter?
These two pioneers in space exploration were the first humans to walk on the moon in 1969.
Who are Neil Armstrong and
Buzz Aldrin?
It was a pleasure to burn
What is Fahrenheit 451?
Excluding micro states this country is entirely bordered by only one other country
This became the most common first name in the world after a Muslim Prophet of the same name
What is Muhammad?
Girl gets lost and meets three odd strangers while trying to find some nice shoes
What is The Wizard of Oz?
This pair of explorers, commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson, led an expedition to map the western territories of the United States from 1804 to 1806.
Who are Meriwether Lewis and William Clark?
When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
This is the smallest country in Asia by land area
What is the Maldives?
Serving as both a popular given and surname, this name originally referred to someone from a UK country of a similar name
What is Scott?
Main character goes on adventures to find lost items like a box and a cup
What is Indiana Jones?
This duo of political thinkers helped shape modern socialism with their work on class struggles and the nature of capitalist societies.
Who are Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels?
Marley was dead: to begin with
What is A Christmas Carol?
This is one of two landlocked countries that are completely surrounded by other landlocked countries
What is Lichtenstein?
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What is Uzbekistan?
This name has been made popular in the UK after being shared by four consecutive Hanoverian monarchs
What is George?
After his dad dies, main character leaves home to live with 2 hippies
What is The Lion King?
This pair of scientists is credited with the discovery of the structure of
DNA in 1953.
Who are James Watson and
Francis Crick?