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1) In 1960, the citizens of Hot Springs, New Mexico, voted to rename their town in honor of a popular radio show. What is it now called?
2) Which U.S. state is the most dependent on tourism, with almost 30 percent of it's jobs tourist related?
3) In what language was the New Testament originally written?
4) In what country is the most remote weather station in the world located?
5) What animal was the symbol of liberty in ancient Rome?
6) What games is known as ajedrez in Spain and Schachspiel in Germany?
7) What fruit did the Visigoths demand in ransom when they laid siege to Rome in 408?
8) Traces of what metal give the gemstone turquoise its distinctive color?

Good Luck! Closing Fact - Columbus discovered America because of a rose! It is written that on October 11, 1492, while becalmed in the Sargasso Sea, one of the crewmen picked a rose branch from the water. This sign of land renewed their hope for survival and gave the seafarers the courage to continue on to the New World.