Random fascinating things

Question 1

Kibera

Answer 1

Nairobi slum (biggest in Africa)

Question 2

Geneva accords

Answer 2

1954 settlement for Indochina, including Vietnam, Laos and Cambidia

Question 3

half-moon bunds

Answer 3

Water retention ditches for slopes

Question 4

The Suwalki Gap (Soo-val-key)

Answer 4

border between Lithuania and Poland,
corridor Belarusy to Kaliningrad

Question 5

non sequitor

Answer 5

Argument doesn’t logically follow

Question 6

DDos

Answer 6

Distributed Denial of Service
Sends many requests to make service unavailable

Question 7

Brad Raffensperger

Answer 7

Georgia Sec of State
‘Find me the votes’ - Trump

Question 8

Jordan Fuchs

Answer 8

Ragfensperger aide blocked Chief of Staff Meadows from entering counting office
Recorded Trump call

Question 9

Fani Willis

Answer 9

Fulton County D.A. in Georgia

Question 10

Presidential finding

Answer 10

Document authorizing CIA to conduct covert operations

Question 11

Unit 731 (Manchu detachment 731)

Answer 11

Japans WWII bio weapons program teated on Chinese villagers

Question 12

Symon Petliura

Answer 12

Ukrainian figure, leader in Ukrainian independence 1917-1921
Pogrom fiasco..

Question 13

Andrei Zvyagintsev

Answer 13

Director of Loveless, Возвращение

Question 14

Pavel Lungin

Answer 14

Director of The Island

Question 15

polder model

Answer 15

consensus-driven decision making, Dutch system

Question 16

polder model

Answer 16

consensus-driven decision making, Dutch system

Question 17

a zero day

Answer 17

cyber security vulnerability ready to be exploited, unaware

Question 18

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham

Answer 18

Anti-gov Syrian insurgents (backed by Turkiye) ((al-Qaida branch))

Question 19

Noureddine el-Zinki

Answer 19

Anti-Syrian gov insurg (was w/ US, now HTS)

Question 20

Syrian Democratic Forces

Answer 20

Kurdish-led, US-backed opposition forces

Question 21

Vlasov (vlasovote)

Answer 21

Competent Soviet general vilified for retreating