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This three-word Latin scientific name belongs to the only predatory cat species that lives in Estonia.
What is Lynx lynx lynx?
A brick factory established here in 1879 helped give this famous Tallinn street its name.
What is Telliskivi Street?
Infamous shoplifter Winona Ryder redeemed herself by appearing in an ad campaigne for this fashion brand, from which she had once stolen a blouse.
What is Marc Jacobs?
(In court she also made a statement by wearing head to toe designer, including Marc Jacobs, the scandal happened also in 2001, what a year:))
This Kalev candy gives surplus ingredients a second life, while its name comes from this celestial object streaking across the night sky.
What is Komeet?
(also comet)
This 2001 animated film became the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
What is "Shrek"?
This hoofed animal is Scotland’s national animal.
Who is unicorn?
Built in the late 1970s, Kaera 22 building originally served a very different purpose before being transformed into loft-style apartments in 2006.
What is a telephone exchange?
(also 1st floor post office)
Despite being nominated, this 2017 Estonian film was selected as the Estonian entry for Best Forgein Language Film Oscar at 90th Academy Awards.
What is "November"?
Anneke, one of Kalev's hero chocolates, has been a favorite for more than 80 years. Its current packaging was designed by artist Mads Berg, who comes from this country.
What is Denmark?
Opened in Tallinn in 2001, this cinema is still one of Estonia's most iconic movie theaters.
What is Coca-Cola Plaza?
Recently, Gen Z style icon Gabbriette Bechtel wore three custom wedding looks by Matières Fécales, all inspired by this iconic gothic horror film.
What is "Bram Stoker's Dracula"?
Located near Kaera 22 in Pelgulinn lies a place called Ädala. To modern city dwellers, the word may sound a little funny, but its original meaning has largely been forgotten.
What is meadow?
(also fresh grass)
This famous actor, known for his many roles in gothic films, has been cast as Ebenezer Scrooge in the upcoming new "A Christmas Carol" film.
Who is Johnny Depp?
Kalev's newly renovated stores, designed by Aeris architects, draw inspiration from this film director, famous for his distinctive use of color and highly stylized visual worlds.
Who is Wes Anderson?
When Lisandra was arrving to world in 2001, also on the same day NASA launched this space probe mission designed to collect samples of solar wind and return them to Earth.
What is Genesis?
This blue-clad Powerpuff Girl is the sweet and sensitive member of the trio, known for her love of animals and her stuffed octopus, Octi.
Who is Bubbles?
Since 1996 and until recently, this Estonian institution has been housed in the historic former Tallinn garrison guardhouse at Ristiku 84 in Pelgulinn.
What is the Estonian Film Archive?
This legendary gothic horror film has been remade many times, most recently by Robert Eggers (.
What is "Nosferatu"?
Kalev's confectionery story began in 1806 at this Tallinn Old Town address, where a small confectionery workshop was established.
What is Pikk Street?
Steve Jobs introduced this revolutionary device.
What is the iPod?
Lisandra has had four poodles in her family. You may have heard of the three most recent ones, but it all started with a poodle named after this famous liquor.
What is brandy?
(name was Brändi)
Opened in Pelgulinn in 1923, this tiny cinema on what is now Roo Street had only 74 seats and showed silent films accompanied by live piano music.
What is Kino Säde?
The alive severed hand known as "Thing" was the pet of this famous family.
Who are the Addams Family?
Many KAWE confectionery packages from the 1920s were designed in this distinctive artistic style, known for geometric shapes, bold lines and decorative patterns.
What is Art Deco?
In 2001, this animal became the first pet to be successfully cloned.
What is a cat?
Named CC (short for CopyCat) was born in 2001 and was the first cloned domestic cat.