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The Case of the Missing Floppy Disc

"Tell me again exactly what the professor's last words were before he disappeared, " Chief of Detectives O'Malley asked the lab assistant. "He told me that he was sick of working on scientific formulas all day. He hadn't had a vacation in 20 years. He said he was going around the world." But what did he do with the data?", O'Malley asked. "The professor handed me a piece of paper. 'You could use a little fun yourself, my boy. If you can figure out the clues, you'll know where to find the floppy.' Then he left." The lab assistant gave O'Malley the paper. There was a group of questions with underlined spaces for letters. This is what the letter said:

The only way you'll find the disc is if you answer all these questions correctly. The first letter of each answer will spell out the location.

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Hindi is an official language of this county. _ _ _ _ _INDIA
Desert of Israel. _ _ _ _ _NEGEV
The symbol on Canada's flag. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _MAPLE LEAF
A language of Nigeria _ _ _ ubaYORUBA
The capital of Iran. _ _ _ _ _TEHRAN
Famous dead volcano near Naples in Italy. _ _ _ uv _ _ _VESUVIUS
Berlin is its capital city. _ _ _ _ _ _ _GERMANY
Official language of Pakistan. _ _ _ _URDU
Its capital is Jakarta _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _INDONESIA
Capital of Tanzania _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _DAR ES SALAAM
An island belonging to Chile sometimes called Rapa Nui. _ _ _ _ _ _ IslandEASTER ISLAND
Where can you find the floppy disc? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ !IN MY TV GUIDE!

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