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Land & Sea 6. The Sea of Marmara separates the European and Asian parts of which country? 7. The poem The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot begins by saying that which month of the year “is the cruellest month”? 8. The Suez canal links which two seas? 9. According to the book of Genesis, which “land” was Cain exiled to by God after murdering his brother, Abel? 10. Which famous fictional bar is located directly below a restaurant called Melville’s Fine Sea Food? 1. Japan 2. Jo Brand 3. The Darkness 4. Venice 5. Switzerland 6. Turkey 7. April 8. The Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea 9. The land of nod 10. Cheers (in the TV sitcom Cheers)

1. Which country is sometimes referred to as the “land of the rising sun”? 2. Who used the stage name “the Sea Monster” when she first began her career in stand-up comedy? 3. Which act won the 2004 Brit Award for Best British Album for their debut album, Permission To Land? 4. Marked by dropping a ring into the sea inscribed with the Latin for “we wed thee, sea, as a sign of true and everlasting domination”, the Marriage of the Sea ceremony is an ancient ceremony that is still performed today in which European city? 5. What is the only landlocked country with a name ending in “land”?

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