[Shaun]

We appear to have lost our _Tom_ this round, but have regained an Ashley and a Jessica. The circle of life

1) Name a country in the Southern hemisphere

Australia - 16
South Africa - 1

2) Name someone who was credited with the discovery of a country/continent (falsely or otherwise)

Christopher Columbus - 17
and none for Amerigo Vespucci, bye - 0

3) Name a country that has successfully declared independence within the past 30 years
okay brace yourselves people!

South Sudan - 6
Kosovo - 2
Russia - 2
Serbia - 2
Armenia - 1
Czechia - 1
Ethiopia - 1
Germany - 1
Papua New Guinea - 1

4) Name a country whose flag contains a star, or multiple stars, other than the USA.

Australia - 8
China - 6
Israel - 1
New Zealand - 1
Turkey - 1

5) Name a language that is widely spoken in South America

Spanish - 17

6) Name a capital city that begins with the letter T

Tokyo - 15
Taipei - 1
Tallinn - 1

7) Name an Asian city that isn't a capital city

Shanghai - 11
Hong Kong - 2
Bogra - 1
Kyoto - 1
Mumbai - 1
(New) Delhi - 1 (actually the capital, gorl)

8) Name a town or city in Dorset

Bournemouth - 13
Dorchester - 2
Devon - 1
Weymouth - 1

9) Name a tribe of Native Americans

Cherokee - 10
Apache - 6
Sioux - 1

10) Name a word that is commonly used in a street or road name, other than "Road" or "Street"

Avenue - 8
Close - 4
Lane - 4
Drive - 1

11) Name an airline, other than British Airways

EasyJet - 10
RyanAir - 5
Virgin - 2

12) Name a popular American airport

John F. Kennedy (New York) - 11
LAX (Los Angeles) - 5
Dallas - 1

13) Name a city of the world that is commonly used as a baby name

Paris - 10
Brooklyn - 3
Charlotte - 2
India - 2

14) Name an Australian tourist attraction

Sydney Opera House - 15
Uluru / Ayres Rock - 2

15) Name a location of significant religious value

Vatican City - 6
Mecca - 5
Jerusalem - 4
Lourdes - 1
Taj Mahal - 1

SCORES

Shaun - 170
Black Dagger - 165
Denver - 161
Alf - 158
Calderyon - 157
James - 155
Jessica - 153
MTVN - 151
Nick - 147
Niamh - 143
Strictly Jake - 141
Mitchell - 138
Cherie - 135
hijaxers - 131
Ashley. - 126
Kate! - 121
Kazanne - 114