Interdisciplinary Clues
Mystery Class
Clues for March 27, 2009

#1

 "Our country is comprised of two former european colonies that unified more than 40 years ago."
   
#2
 "Over the last 20 years, the number of countries on our continent has increased but the number of different money currencies used has decreased. One currency is now formally used in at least 16 countries on our continent."
   
#3

"Our country has a very tall building,
some would say one of the tallest in the world."
   
#4
 "There are 53 countries on our continent.
Our country shares borders with six other countries."
   
#5

"Our home is in the Pacific Ring of Fire.
We view several volcanoes from our shores."

 

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Picture of volcano
   
#6

"Our country has been governed by Spanish, Germans, Japanese, Americans and now by our own people.We can see the Southern Cross and Big Dipper at night. "
   
#7

"Our archipelago is a territory of one country, but it is also claimed by another country. Our main island is home to about 500,000 kings."
   
#8

"Our country uses a beautiful writing system. Take a look at this sign"

(Translation:
"Please reduce speed next 100 meters
there are elephants crossing the road.")

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"Please reduce speed next 100 meters there are elephants crossing the road."
   
#9

"A significant shape on our country's flag
can generally be seen only in our hemisphere,
or near the equator."
   
#10 "Generally speaking, our country is divided into 50 different parts. Two of these parts are not connected to the other 48."

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