| A | B |
| Sohn Kee-Chung | an outstanding marathoner |
| Helsinki | capital of Finland |
| Leningrad has now reverted | to its original name |
| Leningrad is now called | St. Petersburgh |
| indefatigable | untiring |
| Robert E. Lee | leader of the Confederate Army |
| Bowman's capsule has to do with | filtration of the blood > urine |
| Franz Kafka 1883 - 1924 | influential writer of the early 20th C |
| moolah | money |
| Flushing is a NYC | neighbourhood in Queens |
| calypso | a form of Caribbean music |
| reggae: a musical genre that | blossomed in Jamaica in the 1960s |
| rudiments: a basic principle of | a fundamental skill |
| Amaretti | Italian cookies |
| morphed | changed shape |
| taboo: a no-no term first used | in Tonga |
| Lilliputian was coined by | Jonathan Smith |