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fruits

Man has 46 chro­mo­somes. How many chro­mo­somes does kiwi plant have?

countries

In which EU country is the Cyrillic script used?

Africa

What is the world's deepest river?

ancient history

How many cities did Alexan­der the Great found that were named after him?

America

Who built and lived in Teoti­hua­can, the most im­pres­sive pre-­Columbian Mesoamer­i­can city?

seas

Which sea was con­sid­ered to be non-­nav­i­ga­ble?

peoples

What is the largest tribal grouping of Native Amer­i­cans in the United States?

sea battles

Which country took part in the largest naval conflict since World War II?

Scandinavia

What is the second largest island in Europe? (After Great Britain)

palaces

What was the summer res­i­dence of Henry VIII?

philosophy

What is the most im­por­tant writing of Socrates?

religion

Which saint on the icons was depicted as a knight with a dog's head?

World War I

The famous WW I German long-range siege gun was used to bombard only one city. Which one?

spices

What is fenu­greek?

Sweden

What was the largest type of Viking ship?

time

What is the highest time zone?

paintings

What is the Mona Lisa painting famous for?

Paris

How many steps are there to reach the top of the Eiffel Tower?

Scotland

Who was Kelpie in Celtic culture?

Nazi

What was Jaguar Cars called before 1945?

actors

Which martial art was founded by Bruce Lee?

firearms

What was the pre­de­ces­sor of the soviet machine gun "pe-pe-sha"?

Korea

In which war did jet aircraft fight each other for the first time?

acids

Which acid is used for the pro­duc­tion of ex­plo­sives?
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