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The Australian Gibson Desert is named after Alfred Gibson. Who was he?
a man who got lost in the desert
the first president of Australia
the explorer that first crossed Australia
a famous Australian poet
The Gibson Desert was named by explorer Ernest Giles after a member of his party, who became lost and presumably died in the desert. There is almost nothing known about Alfred Gibson apart from his disappearance.
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added by globalquiz.org Sept. 1, 2012, 1:04 p.m.
Australian Gibson Desert is named after Alfred Gibson. Who was he?
a man who got lost in the desert
first president of Australia
explorer that first crossed Australia
famous Australian poet
The Gibson Desert was named by explorer Ernest Giles after a member of his party, who became lost and presumably died in the desert. There is almost nothing known about Alfred Gibson apart from his appearance.
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reach: rather globalAustraliaculturedesertsdeserts of Australiageographic namesgeographygeography of Australianames
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added by Norman March 16, 2018, 9:50 p.m.
+3 This change is good  globalquiz.org
The Australian Gibson Desert is named after Alfred Gibson. Who was he?
a man who got lost in the desert
the first president of Australia
the explorer that first crossed Australia
a famous Australian poet
The Gibson Desert was named by explorer Ernest Giles after a member of his party, who became lost and presumably died in the desert. There is almost nothing known about Alfred Gibson apart from his disappearance.
Norman
reach: rather globalAustraliaculturedesertsdeserts of Australiageographic namesgeographygeography of Australianames

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