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1) What rare metal was used to make coins in Russia between 1818 and 1845?
2) In the African version of the Hansel and Gretel story, what is the house of the wicked witch made of insead of gingerbread?
3) Where is the world's biggest airport, covering 91 square miles?
4) Chinese writings dating back to the fourth century B.C. mention fishing with a bamboo rod, silk line and a hook made from a needle. What was used for bait?
5) What California city is directly across the border from the Mexican city of Mexicali?
6) How many letters are there in the Hawaiian alphabet?

Good Luck! Closing Fact - Boxing was the first sport ever to be filmed. It was filmed by Thomas Edison in 1894. Edison filmed a boxing match between Jack Cushing and Mike Leonard in a studio on the grounds of his laboratory complex in West Orange, New Jersey.