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Simply General Knowledge! (88) Crossword Puzzle

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Another in this series of general knowledge puzzles, hopefully with something to interest everyone. Good luck!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. Messenger of the gods in Greek mythology (6)
      4. Gustave ___, French author whose first novel was "Madame Bovary" (8)
      9. A small round white Chinese fruit (6)
      10. The ancient religious symbol adopted as the emblem of the Nazi party (8)
      12. "___ la Douce" 1963 movie starring Shirley MacLaine in the title role (4)
      13. English composer remembered for "The Planets" suite (5)
      14. The Hawaiian fire Goddess or a Brazilian soccer player (4)
      17. English author whose novel "Lucky Jim" was published in 1954 (8,4)
      20. Awarded the role of Demetrius in the 1953 film "The Robe" (6,6)
      23. Given name of singer with the stage name "Lorde" (4)
      24. Double Olympic Gold Medal winner at 800m and 1500m in 2004, Dame ___ Holmes (5)
      25. The fleshy growth on the heads of chickens (4)
      28. A man who attempts to seduce women (8)
      29. 1979 Sci-Fi movie starring Sean Connery and Natalie Wood (6)
      30. Nickname of WW1 flying ace Manfred von Richthofen (3,5)
      31. In Greek mythology a beautiful youth loved by Aphrodite (6)

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      1. The 'Sinebrychoff Art Museum' is located in this Scandinavian city (8)
      2. Tennis star Arthur Ashe was born here in 1943 (8)
      3. A sword used in fencing (4)
      5. English writer who penned "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" (5,7)
      6. Constellation '___ Major' also known as the Great Bear (4)
      7. US rapper Marshall Bruce Mathers III (6)
      8. River on which the capital city of England stands (6)
      11. Played Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull (6,2,4)
      15. A savory brown jelly made with meat stock (5)
      16. Thomas Edison was born in this village in the state of Ohio (5)
      18. A person living in Paris, London or Lisbon for example (8)
      19. In mythology, the three headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades (8)
      21. Twelfth studio album by Singaporean singer 'Stefanie Sun' released in 2014 (6)
      22. Excited and full of high spirits (6)
      26. A lengthy story of adventure or heroic deeds (4)
      27. An alcoholic drink made of fermented honey and water (4)