Africa
Compared to other continents, Africa's rank in terms of size
What is second?
They advise "Be all you can be"
What is the Army?
In September of 1986, the first of the three remaining reactors at this Soviet plant was restarted
What was Chernobyl?
Most caves are formed from this type of sedimentary rock
What is limestone?
Due to thefts of passenger's luggage, a British judge dubbed this airport "Thiefrow"
What is Heathrow?
Country once called the Belgian Congo
What is Zaire?
The U.S. flag code says red, white, and blue bunting should always feature this color on top
What is blue?
Nuclear energy is released when you split up nucleons in the nucleus: groups of protons, and these
What are neutrons?
The world's largest cave chamber open to tourists is the "Big Room" at these caverns in New Mexico
What is Carlsbad?
It's said a man in Boston was put in public stocks in 1656 for doing this to his wife in public on the Sabbath
What was kissing her?
One of the four African countries that belong to OPEC
What is (1 of) Nigeria, Libya, Algeria, Gabon, Congo, Angola, or Equatorial Guinea?
When Connecticut's Lieutenant Governor presides over the state senate, he sits in a chair made of wood of this tree
What is Charter Oak?
A metal used in making control rods for nuclear reactors; its chemical symbol is Cd
What is cadmium?
From Greek for "cave", it's one who likes to study & explore caves
What is a spelunker?
Out of the 13 charges he faced, this "Subway Vigilante" was only found guilty of 1 illegal weapon count
Who was Bernhard Goetz?
Of the 200 million acres of arable land in this largest African country, less than 15% is cultivated
What is Sudan?
Signs urging tourists to stay in North Dakota say "Custer was healthy" when he left there bound for this state
What was Montana?
This sub-atomic particle is the anti-particle of the electron
What is the positron?
Due to thousands of these insects there, New Zealand's Waitomo Cave "glimmers, glimmers"
What are glowworms?
In August 1978, William & Emily Harris pleaded guilty to the "simple kidnapping" of this person
Who is Patty Hearst?
Any African capital that begins with the same letter as its country
What is (1 of) Algiers, Tunis, Djibouti, Maputo, Niarney, or Bujumbura?
John Scott Harrison, an Indiana farmer, was the only man in U.S. history who was this
What was a son and a father of a U.S. President?
Among particles in this family are the up, down, strange, and charmed
What are quarks?
The longest measured cave system in the world, over 300 miles, is this aptly-named one in Kentucky
What is Mammoth?
Though Michael Fagan broke into this ruler's bedroom in July 1982, he wasn't prosecuted
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?