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Symphosius
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ACROSS
1 . Grain storehouse 5 . Looked 9 . Finger-shaped pastries 10 . Hawk ’ s claw 11 . Large sea mammal 12 . Prevailing weather 13 . Crazy 15 . Diameter halves 17 . Stared lasciviously at 20 . Microphone 21 . ... & downs 23 . Drooping in the middle 27 . Bring about 30 . Prepared 32 . Food energy unit 33 . Lock horns 34 . Fail ( of computer ) 35 . The devil ( 3,4 ) 36 . Abandoned 37 . First Bible book
DOWN
1 . Shredding 2 . Lower leg bracelet 3 . Office 4 . Squealing 5 . Pained expression 6 . Reply 7 . Scaredy-cat 8 . Black mark 14 . Bloodsuckers 16 . Entertain 17 . Naval exercises 18 . Bottled gas ( 1,1,1 ) 19 . Actress , Doris ... 22 . Very chilly ( 3-4 ) 24 . Subtly referred 25 . Devouring 26 . Small red Asian fruits 28 . Seventh planet 29 . Repeats 30 . Estimate 31 . Counting device
1 . The tallest Ferris wheel in Europe is The London Eye which was originally called the “ Millennium Wheel ”.
2 . The statue of Liberty was actually constructed in France and was designed by Frederic Bartholdi
3 . Europe has 46 countries ( of which only 27 are members of the European Union )
4 . The brown bear is Europe ’ s largest predator 5 . Russia has 13,000 uninhabited villages
6 . Europe is named after the Phoenician princess Europa of Greek myth
7 . About 733 million people , which is 11 per cent of the world ’ s population , live in Europe
8 . Britain became an offshore island of Europe only 10,000 years ago when the North Sea formed
9 . Mount Elbrus in Russia stands at 5,643 meters above sea level
10 . The Tomatina Festival in Spain occurs in August and everyone is involved in throwing tomatoes at each other .
11 . Some of the world ’ s most popular sports started in Europe . For instance , the origins of cricket can be traced to the South of England , while golf started in Scotland
12 . The Volga River in Russia is 3,530 kilometers ( 2,193 miles ) long
13 . There are more Doner Kebab restaurants in Berlin than in Istanbul
14 . The most visited place in Europe is Disneyland , Paris
15 . Only 1 % of the items kept at the British Museum are actually on display
16 . Iceland has no mosquitoes at all . Not even one .
17 . The Leaning Tower of Pisa took more than 200 years to build
18 . Thanks to the Lochness Monster , Scotland receives the equivalent of 7 million Euros every year due to tourism
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