Q: Think of a popular tourist attraction in two words. The second, fourth, and sixth letters of the second word, in order, spell the first name of a famous author. The last four letters of the first word spell the author's last name. Who is the author, and what is the tourist attraction?Meh, Solved. Now back to planning for spooky visitors tonight.
A: GRAND CANYON --> AYN RAND
Q: Think of a two-word phrase you might see on a laptop computer menu. Remove five letters. What remains, in order, is a three-word phrase you might see on a restaurant menu. What phrases are these?I'm going to have to chew on this one for awhile.
A: A(irp)LA(ne) MODE --> À LA MODE
Q: Name a famous actress (8,6). Change the next-to-last letter of her first name to an S. Then reverse the order of the last three letters, and you'll name a famous ruler. The actress's last name is an anagram of where you would find this ruler. Who is the actress and the ruler?Her father's name relates to the ruler and the correct pronunciation of her surname is close to the place.
CHARLIZE THERON --> CHARLES I, THRONE
Q: Name something you might eat for breakfast, in two words. Add a "G" at the end of the first word. Switch the middle two letters of the second word. Then reverse the order of the two words. You'll name an old-fashioned activity. What is it?No help needed on this one.
A: RAISIN BRAN --> BARN RAISING
Q: Write down the name of a country and its largest city, one after the other. Hidden in this string, in consecutive letters, is another country's capital (in six letters)? What is it?The first country's capital and the second country's largest city share the same two starting letters.
A: PakistAN KARAchi --> ANKARA (Turkey)