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  1. 2. Odysseus (also known by the Latin variant Ulysses) famous _________ King of Ithaca
  2. 9. European city also known as "The Eternal City"
  3. 12. Country whose national flag is square
  4. 13. European country that shares its border with the most neighbours
  5. 14. A surprise attack on a naval base in this Pacific archipelago led to the US entering WWII
  6. 16. Māori are the indigenous Polynesian people of this country
  7. 17. Platypus is a mammal endemic to semiaquatic areas of this country
  8. 18. Asian country renowned for Rice dish Nasi Goreng
  9. 20. Country whose national flag contains the image of an AK-45 assault rifle
  10. 22. National park in Tanzania, famous for "The Great Migration"
  11. 23. Largest metropolitan city by population size
  12. 25. City in which President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
  13. 27. Island off the coast of South Africa where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years
  14. 28. More than half of the United States coastline is in this state
  15. 29. City of the iconic colourful waterfront "Nyhavn" meaning New Harbour
  16. 34. Honshu is the largest of the four main islands that make up this Island Nation
  17. 37. African country ranked number 1 in the Fragile States Index 2018
  18. 38. Country formerly known as Siam
  19. 39. Only city in the world that is located in two different continents
  20. 40. Both the Equator and Tropic of Capricorn pass through this country
  21. 41. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is the current Monarch and Head of State of this Gulf State
  22. 42. The Sami (or Saami) people are indigenous to this country
  23. 43. Largest island in the world
Down
  1. 1. City that is home to "Das Brandenburger Tor"
  2. 3. Last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Ancient _________, famous for her ties to Roman rulers
  3. 4. Easter island, territory of _________, famed for monolithic human figures
  4. 5. South American country that is the world's top producer and cultivator of coca
  5. 6. Benito Mussolini was former leader of the National Fascist Party and Prime Minister of this country
  6. 7. Country that is home to the Mountain Gorilla of Volcanoes National Park
  7. 8. Petronas Twin Towers reside in this city
  8. 9. The world's northernmost capital city of a sovereign state
  9. 10. Country that is home to more bicycles than people
  10. 11. Norway officially became independent from this country in 1905
  11. 15. European capital city divided by canals into approximately 90 islands
  12. 19. Mikhail Gorbachev was the final leader of this country
  13. 21. Mint tea is the national drink of this country
  14. 24. Catherine the Great, Empress of _________ from 1762 until 1796
  15. 26. Angkor Wat is a famous Hindu temple located in this country
  16. 30. Country where both men and women have a choice of 15 state approved haircuts
  17. 31. Country famous for the dish "Poutine"
  18. 32. Highest mountain in the Alps and in Europe
  19. 33. Island nation in the Indian Ocean formerly known as Ceylon
  20. 35. Vietnam gained its independence from this colonial ruler in 1945
  21. 36. Edelweiss is the national flower of this country
  22. 37. Country famous for the spicy vegetable dish "Kimchi"
  23. 39. World famous ivory white marble mausoleum is located in this country