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1. What produces sound in an aeolian harp? 2. What is the Sea of Galilee also called? 3. Whom did the Greeks defeat in the Battle of Salamis of 480 BC? 4. In which constellat­ion is Aldebaran the brightest star? 5. With whom did William Powell co-star in the Thin Man films? 6. Which city may have been named after Johannes Meyer, its first mining commission­er? 7. Whose poetry included the sonnet ‘No man is an island’? 8. What is a pipit? 9. Who was US president during WWI? 10. Who was lead singer with Big Brother and the Holding Company? Last week’s solutions: Quiz: 1 Lakes; 2 Spain; 3 Sir Christophe­r Wren; 4 Hedge sparrow; 5 Sir Dick White; 6 Ethics; 7 Mikado; 8 Men; 9 Mauritius; 10 Joseph Conrad. Niner: LIGATURES

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