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What is a rum shop?
Barbados boasts over 1500 of these, the country's counterpart to a British pub or American bar.
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What is many waters?
Guyana's name means "Land of ___ ____"
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Who is Kelly Clarkson
This singer-songwriter of hits like "Stronger" was the very first American Idol winner
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What is Breakfast At Tiffany's?
In ‘61 movie, Audrey Hepburn's alternative to brunch in bed
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What is dogs?
Cynophobia refers to the fear of this beloved pet
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What is Bearded Fig Tree?
Barbados original name 'Los Barbados' meaning "The Bearded Ones" was inspired by this tree
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What is creolese?
English is Guyana's official language but most locals speak this English based Creole
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What is Wrecking Ball?
Beyoncé turned down this song which Miley Cyrus later recorded to a very provocative music video
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What is a killer whale?
In “Free Willy,” Willy is this type of creature
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What is Africa?
Four countries in this continent still use the Shilling as their currency
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Who is Sir Garfield Sobers?
This Barbados National Hero set a world record by scoring 365 runs not out in a game against Pakistan in 1958.
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Who is Jim Jones?
Guyana played the unfortunate host of this cult leader who lead his people to a mass suicide in 1978.
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What is Detroit?
This city inspired Eminem's iconic song "8 Mile"
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What is Babe?
This 1995 film tells the story of a piglet who dreams of being a sheepdog
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Who is Henry VIII?
Valentine's Day was made an official holiday by this British monarch, known for having 7 wives
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Who is Sam Lord?
This pirate terrorized the seas around Barbados by hanging lanterns from palms on the shore, deceiving many ships into thinking they were approaching Bridgetown and wreck.
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What is a grand piano?
In 2000, British explorer John Blashford-Snell and his team delivered one of these to the isolated Wai-Wai tribe in the Guyana interior.
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Who is Aretha Franklin?
This grammy award winning singer of "Respect" became the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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What is The Grinch?
Name the movie in which the main character says, “Blast this Christmas music! It's joyful and triumphant.”
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What is Brown?
This color is the rarest M&M color
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What is tamarind?
This local fruit, often made into sugary treats, lowers cholesterol, promotes heart health, and is a good source of vitamin B and calcium.
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What is a baku/backoo?
This evil spirit, said to thrive on milk and bananas, is thought to reside in corked green bottles.
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Who is Dolly Parton?
This country artist founded the Imagination Library, a charity that provides books to preschoolers and has had a Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for six straight decades
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Who is Mr T?
In “Rocky III,” Sly regains “The Eye of the Tiger” training for a rematch with Clubber Lang, played by this man.
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What is the Miami Dolphins
This American football team is the only one to play an undefeated season, including the Super Bowl
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