Mystery Person
I was the first woman to serve as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
I am the Australian city famous for its Opera House.
What is Sydney?
I have a lens, a shutter and capture images.
What is a camera?
I’m a Mexican dish made with a folded or rolled tortilla and filling.
What is a taco?
The first modern Olympic Games were held in me.
What is 1896?
I created the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.
Who is Arthur Conan Doyle?
I am the city divided by the Bosphorus between Europe and Asia.
What is Istanbul?
I have a needle and point north
What is a compass?
I’m an Italian dessert made with coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone
What is tiramisu?
The first talking motion picture, The Jazz Singer, premiered in me.
What is 1927?
I was the South African leader who became president in 1994 after years of imprisonment.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
I am the country where the ancient city of Dubrovnik is located.
What is Croatia?
I use sand to measure the passing of time
What is an hourglass?
I’m a French pastry with a crisp shell and soft layered interior, often eaten at breakfast.
What is a croissant?
The stock market crash that helped trigger the Great Depression happened in me.
What is 1929?
I wrote Pride and Prejudice.
Who is Jane Austen?
I am the African country whose capital is Addis Ababa.
What is Ethiopia?
I use a swinging weighted arm to help keep steady time
What is a pendulum clock?
I’m a cold Spanish soup traditionally made with tomatoes.
What is gazpacho?
The Suez Canal opened in me.
What is 1869?
I developed the first successful smallpox vaccine.
Who is Edward Jenner?
I am the country whose ancient city of Bagan contains thousands of Buddhist temples.
What is Myanmar?
I measure humidity in the air
What is a hygrometer?
I’m a Hungarian stew traditionally seasoned with paprika
What is goulash?
The first commercial Concorde passenger service began in me.
What is 1976?