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Questions

which author penned the maltese falcon?

what colour are the lippizaner stallions used at the spanish riding school of vienna?

what island group contains jersey, guernsey, sark and herm?

what two mountain ranges did hannibal and his elephants march through in 218 b.c?

how many attended the march hare's tea party?