This country is home to the largest city in Africa, and is the setting for novels such as Americanah and Things Fall Apart

A form of mathematics where you solve for a value, from the Arabic for "reunion of broken parts".

"I Dreamed A Dream", "Do You Hear The People Sing", "One Day More"

There's nothing intelligent about these, which 85% of adults have removed to protect their oral health.

The Great Gatsby, Ulysses, Mrs. Dalloway

This country was once home to three great empires, the Ghana Empire, the Songhai Empire and the Empire from which this country gets its name, as well as the great cities of Timbuktu and Djenne.

A folktale states that this drink was discovered by a goatherd who noticed his goats were acting more energetic when they ate a certain type of bean, from the Arabic for "wine".

"La Vie Boheme", "Seasons of Love", "Life Support"

When the erector pili muscles flex, they raise hair in an effect known as this, also the name for a children's book series.

The Grapes of Wrath, Their Eyes Were Watching God, And Then There Were None

Known popularly by both its French and English names, this country at one point in time was referred to as the Cote de Dents - the Coast of Teeth - referring to its expensive resource.

This spotted animal was once known as a camelopard, and its English name comes from the Arabic for "fast walker".

"Popular", "Defying Gravity", "As Long As You're Mine"

Also the name for a part of a book.

Lolita, Atlas Shrugged, The Catcher In The Rye

This country's capital is named after a former US president, and was founded by former American enslaved peoples.

This is a name for a type of building made out of brick as well as a popular software company, from the Arabic for "mudbrick".

"When You're Good To Mama", "We Both Reached For The Gun", "Nowadays"

Anterior, posterior and superior auricular muscles help other animals swivel this, on humans they are useless.

Howard's End, The Secret Garden, The Metamorphosis

This country was the setting for the reality TV show Survivor's 17th season in 2008 and takes its capital's name from the French for "Free Town".

A makeup product applied with a wand, from the Arabic for "buffoon".

"Moonshine Lullaby", "Anything You Can Do", "Doin' What Comes Natur'lly"

When we're forming in the womb, this is where the face connects. You can still see it as a small dent between the nose and the upper lip.

The Joy Luck Club, Love In The Time of Cholera, The Handmaid's Tale