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Welcome to your Check your Facts 12

Which Swiss rapper of Kosovo-Albanian descent won the 2020 Best Breaking Act at the Swiss Music Awards? In 2018, she released her debut single, "Sonnenbrille."

What Indian city's former name was given by a Portuguese navigator, which means 'good harbour'?

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch is the second-longest one-word place name in the world. In which country would you find this village?

Indiana is actually the nickname of the famous on-screen archeology professor. What is Indiana Jones' actual first name?

What is your religion if your deity of choice happens to be Flying Spaghetti Monster?

It shares its name with a type of wind; what Boeing helicopter is technically known as the CH-47?

What surname referred to the early settlers of New Netherland (New York) and was popularised by Washington Irving when he published his satirical A History of New York under the pseudonym with this surname?

Which animal is the symbol of the South Africa Rugby Union team?

Cantharidin was first isolated as a pure substance in the 19th century by Pierre Robiquet. He separated the active ingredient from Lytta vesicatoria, a species of blister beetles. By what other name is this species known?

Who wrote the famous book 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'?

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