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Simply General Knowledge! (178) Crossword Puzzle

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Another assortment of general knowledge clues. Good luck!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. In Greek mythology, the wife of Zeus and queen of the Olympian gods (4)
      3. Cast as Emily Waltham in the US series "Friends" she was born in this market town (10)
      9. Film director Curtis Hanson was born here in 1945 (4)
      10. The submission of a law to the direct vote of the people of a country (10)
      12. An outdoor game in which a wooden ball is hit through a series of hoops (7)
      13. A 1996 American thriller starring Hugh Grant and Gene Hackman, "___ Measures" (7)
      14. She starred as Elinor Dashwood in the 1995 film "Sense and Sensibility" (4,8)
      18. Cast as as Grace Maddox in the 1964 British horror film "Nightmare" (5,7)
      21. Brenda Lee was born here in 1944 (7)
      22. Cast as Fred Gailey in "Miracle on 34th Street" he was born in this Virginian city (7)
      23. Director of the 1919 silent Western film "The Lone Hand" (6,4)
      24. An extinct volcano which is the highest mountain in Japan (4)
      25. Cast as Maria in the 1951 American musical "Cuban Fireball" (4,6)
      26. Duart Castle can be visited on this Scottish island (4)

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      1. Uranus was discovered by the British astronomer William ___ in 1781 (8)
      2. Cast as Bruce Sterling in the CBS soap opera "Love of Life" from 1959 to 1980 (3,5)
      4. Steve ___ winner of the 800 metres gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympic Games (5)
      5. (Don't Fear) ___ a song by Blue Oyster Cult on their 1976 album "Agents of Fortune" (3,6)
      6. The instrumental single "Albatross" was released by this band in 1968 (9,3)
      7. The patron saint of Scotland (6)
      8. An exclamation that lumberjacks may shout when a tree is about to fall (6!)
      11. American author best known for his novel "Slaughterhouse-Five" (4,8)
      15. The first two words of the traditional Lord's Prayer in the Christian church (3,6)
      16. Nicole Kidman was born here in June 1967 (8)
      17. The first battle of the English Civil War, fought in October 1642 (8)
      19. The Clandeboye Estate is located here in County Down, Northern Ireland (6)
      20. A term for single masted sailing boats (6)
      22. An object cherished for its great age (5)