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Simply General Knowledge! (81) Crossword Puzzle

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Another selection of general knowledge clues, not designed for speed but hopefully containing something of interest for everyone.
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. Song composed by Bob Dylan and recorded by The Byrds in 1965 (2,10,3)
      8. Birthplace of Italian film director Federico Fellini (6)
      9. An underground cemetery, particularly in ancient Rome (8)
      10. British term for a large soft bread roll (3)
      11. In Greek mythology a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus (4)
      12. The Rivergate Tower skyscraper can be found in this city in Florida (5)
      13. "___ Harris" a character in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" (4)
      15. Guns N' Roses song on their album "Chinese Democracy" (3)
      16. Oliver Cromwell's fighting force created in 1645 for the English Civil War (3,5,4)
      18. "The Royal ___ Orchestra" formed by Sir Thomas Beecham in 1946 (12)
      19. A Red Hot Chili Peppers track on their album "One Hot Minute" (3)
      20. A word that refers to a person or object (4)
      21. An opera by Giacomo Puccini that premiered in 1900 (5)
      23. A clever and taunting remark (4)
      25. Brenda ___, US songstress who gave us "I'm Sorry" in 1960 (3)
      27. Australia's island state (8)
      28. Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital of this sovereign state (6)
      29. The miser from Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" (8,7)

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      1. The wife of Louis XVI of France, executed during the French Revolution (5,10)
      2. 1951 western film starring Van Heflin and Yvonne De Carlo (8)
      3. The native Celtic language of the Isle of Man (4)
      4. The event of something coming into sight again (12)
      5. In the Old Testament he built the ark to survive the Flood (4)
      6. The aboriginal people of New Zealand (6)
      7. Médecins Sans Frontières were honoured with this award in 1999 (5,5,5)
      9. River flowing through the English city of Cambridge (3)
      10. London Underground train service coloured brown on the 'Tube Map' (8,4)
      13. Lacking moisture (3)
      14. Dark brown coffee originally imported from Arabia (5)
      15. Male prayer leader in a mosque (plural) (5)
      17. Studio album released by Queen in February 1991 (8)
      18. A female swan is so called (3)
      19. To chase a person in an attempt to catch them (6)
      22. Black, Baltic or Irish ___ (3)
      24. 1980 musical film starring Irene Cara and Paul McCrane (4)
      26. "___ Rabbit" a fictional character created by Joel Chandler Harris (4)