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1. A is for aardvark. You may know that this name is from an Afrikaans word meaning earth pig. Its systemic name is Orycteropus afer. Which of these features is referred to in both of these names?
2. A is for acrostic. What is the answer to this acrostic riddle?
All around us,
In every place,
Really important for life.
What am I?
3. A is for Apple. Over the years, the design for the logo used by Apple on its range of devices has had a number of changes. What color was the first apple-shaped logo for the Apple company?
4. A is for antidisestablishmentarianism. When I was young, we considered this to be the longest word in the English language. (No debates, please!) When and where was antidisestablishmentarianism a hot topic?
5. A is for 'Arsenic and Old Lace', a 1944 black comedy from Frank Capra starring which of these actors?
6. A is for AC/DC, an Australian rock band. In 1980 they released the album 'Back in Black', dedicated to the memory of a band member who had died earlier that year. Which of these was it?
7. A is for Advent, a season in the Christian calendar. It immediately precedes which major feast?
8. A is for Alpha Centauri, given that designation in 1603 as the brightest star in the constellation Centaurus. Is it actually a single star?
9. A is for Atari, one of the pioneer companies in the arcade (and later home) video games industry. Which of these classic games did they first release in 1972?
10. A is for adieu. In which of the following countries would this be an appropriate word to say on departure?
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