Continent, Country, City Clues
for March 27, 2015
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Mystery Class #1

"Tourists visit our country for its varied wildlife, which includes an ungulate species whose footprint resembles this playing card. We are landlocked and bordered by two countries."

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Wikimedia Commons/Cburnett

Playing card
Mystery Class #2

"For more than 100 years this was the only official national sport of our country. About twenty years ago that changed."

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Wikimedia Commons/ckindel

Student athletes
Mystery Class #3

"We are among the many islands which share their name with a queen and a trench."

Mystery Class #4

"We have many emperors here, but they're not part of the government. Actually there is no government here, but many countries have representatives."


Mystery Class #5

"Do you like coffee? Our country is known for it. We're also known for having coasts on both the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans."


Mystery Class #6

"If you are strong and fit, our country has a national hiking trail that stretches over 2,500 miles from our southern border to our northern border, and is named after an ocean." 

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Wikimedia Commons/DHershman

Person hiking
Mystery Class #7

"This very rare, endangered horned animal is endemic to our country, and has been honored on postage stamps and banknotes. During our long civil war it was feared extinct."

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Horned animal
Mystery Class #8

"Hungry for a clue? If you love sweets then you'll want to be in our country on Fat Thursday, the last Thursday before Ash Wednesday, when millions of these are eaten on just this day alone."

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Wikimedia Commons/Silar

Sweets
Mystery Class #9

"We're landlocked by five border nations, but with more than thirty official languages we have plenty of variety in our country."


Mystery Class #10

"We have a large refugee population, largely from the country that borders us on the north; it is experiencing serious civil unrest like several of our neighbors."