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He has served as the 23rd Prime Minister since 2015.

Justin Trudeau

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He served as the leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 until it's dissolution in 1991. About this, he said "the nuclear meltdown at Chernobyl...was perhaps the real cause of the collapse of the Soviet Union."

Mikhail Gorbachev

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The capital of Thailand.

Bangkok

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Live Easy

Die Hard

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He's been referred to as "the American Shakespeare," and "the theatre's poet of Black America." His best-known works include the Tony-nominated The Piano Lesson, and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, and the Tony-winning Fences.

August Wilson

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This Canadian city is known in the film industry as "Hollywood North."

Vancouver

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Though the plant was called Chernobyl, that was not it's official name. Officially, it was named after this man, the founder and first leader of the Soviet Union.

Vladimir Lenin

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The side of a wine barrel.

Bunghole

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The Night Mars Moved a Lot

The Day the Earth Stood Still

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With works including Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and A Streetcar Named Desire, he (alongside Arthur Miller, and Eugene O'Neill) is considered one of the fathers of 20th-century American drama.

Tennessee Williams

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This specific brand of macaroni and cheese is the most purchased grocery item in Canada.

Kraft

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The first line of defense against the radiation was a massive steel and concrete structure that was named after this style of coffin. A stone one, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Rome, and Greece.

Sarcophagus

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A small piece of computer hardware that connects to a port on another device to provide it with additional functionality.

Dongle

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Half Cloth T-Shirt

Full Metal Jacket

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His most iconic play is 1895's The Importance of Being Earnest. The author himself, however, was more well-known for being subject to "one of the first celebrity trials" where he was convicted gross indecency for consensual acts with other men. He was posthumously pardoned, along with about 50,000 other men, by their native England in 2017.

Oscar Wilde

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Canada exports over 100,000 tons of this fruit every year. It is the second-largest producer of the berry, and it accounts for roughly 61.2% of their export dollars.

Blueberries

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The Soviet Union didn’t tell anybody what was happening right when it happened. In fact, it took them days to tell their own people to evacuate nearby areas. The first country to sound an alarm was this one, when a local lab detected high levels of radiation from an unknown source.

Sweden

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A sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another.

Dipthong

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The Dropout

The Graduate

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She was the first black female playwright to have a play produced on Broadway. The play, A Raisin in the Sun opened in New York in 1959. 

Lorraine Hansberry

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During the war of 1812, this country unsuccessfully tried invading Canada.

The United States

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The explosion at Chernobyl occured on April 26th, 1986. It was until December 15, 2000, when this related action was taken.

The final reactor was officially turned off/decommissioning begun

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Standing at a little over a foot tall at the shoulder, this animal is one of the smallest antelopes in all of Africa. It's name is supposedly an imitation of their alarm-like call. 

Dik-Dik

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Many Stood on the Reasonable Unclaimed Area

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

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This Norwegian playwright is often referred to as the "father of realism." His works include A Doll's HouseGhosts, and Hedda Gabler.

Henrik Ibsen