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Simply General Knowledge! (129) Crossword Puzzle

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      1. Nottinghamshire town known as the "Gateway to the Dukeries" (7)
      5. Soft round fruit with yellow or orange flesh and a stone inside (7)
      9. "The ___" primary residence of the Australian Prime Minister (5)
      10. A Himalayan mountain in Nepal (9)
      11. The 1970 winner of the U.S. Open Golf Championship was born here (10)
      12. "The ___" a 1979 American film with Robert De Niro as Sam Nicoletti (4)
      14. The actor Richard Chamberlain was born here in 1934 (7,5)
      18. The first Sunday in Lent (12)
      21. Thomas ___, English composer of "Rule, Britannia!" (4)
      22. RAF Squadron 617 was known as the ___ after World War ll (10)
      25. A novel published in 1934 written by Robert Graves (1,8)
      26. The table in Christian churches where communion is held (5)
      27. A 1973 jazz album from American trumpeter Don Ellis (7)
      28. American actor Jon Voight was born here in 1938 (7)

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      1. Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983, Lech ___ (6)
      2. Race horse that won the English Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977 (3,3)
      3. Track 1 on side two of the Bee Gees 1970 album "Cucumber Castle" (10)
      4. Ancient Greek philosopher, a pupil of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle (5)
      5. The United States Naval Academy can be found here (9)
      6. A 1948 crime thriller starring James Stewart as Rupert Cadell (4)
      7. The most westerly county in England (8)
      8. An order of monks noted for austerity and a vow of silence (8)
      13. German novelist awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1929 (6,4)
      15. The art of carving a design on a hard surface (9)
      16. The birth sign of English singer Ed Sheeran (8)
      17. An active volcano on the island Hawaii (5,3)
      19. Debut studio album from English duo "Disclosure" released in 2013 (6)
      20. In Egyptian Mythology the husband of Isis (6)
      23. Matt ___ manager of Manchester United FC who survived the Munich air crash in 1958 (5)
      24. An extinct volcano in central Japan, Mount ___ (4)