The alphabet theme continues with some questions with answers beginning with ‘O’.
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One
The map above depicts the three fictional superstates from George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, along with disputed territories (in grey). The black-coloured state encompassing the Americas, Australia and the United Kingdom, among others, is known by what name?
Two
Some tortures are physical and some are mental, but the one that is both is dental.
The above quote was originally made by which American humorist and poet?
Three
A competitive sport in which runners have to find their way across rough country with the aid of a map and compass.
– Oxford English Dictionary
What sport is being defined above?
Four
A Passion Play, depicting the final phase of the life of Jesus Christ, has taken place in a Bavarian village once every ten years (barring a few exceptions) since the 17 century. What is the village name?
Five
What one creature answers both the following
– In The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett, the university librarian is accidentally turned into one of these
– One is featured in Edgar Allan Poe’s short story The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Good luck! I will post the answers later today.
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