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- Which two code words of the NATO alphabet are also the title of a tragedy written by Wilhelm Shakespeare?
- Which code word of the NATO alphabet is also a capital city of a country in South America?
- Which of the code words is also a month?
- Which of the code words of the NATO alphabet is also the name of a very popular car model by a German manufacturer?
- Which two of the code words of the NATO alphabet are also dances?
- Which of the code words of the NATO alphabet describes a large ethnic group in Africa?
- Why is the word 'zero' not used a code word for the letter 'z' in the NATO alphabet?
- Which of the code words of the NATO alphabet describes a large country?
- Which of the code words of the NATO alphabet describes an alcoholic beverage which is popular in western countries?
- Which of the code words of the NATO alphabet also means 'one thousand'?
- Which of the code words of the NATO alphabet is most likely in a hospital context?
- Which of the code words of the NATO alphabet is also a type of clothing worn by members of an organization?
- Capri has long been a haven for tourists, writers, painters and actors. Visitors can take a ferry or hydrofoil from Naples and then climb aboard a ..... for the trip to Capri town.
- No motorized boats are permitted in the Grotto due to the ..... and noise of the boats. Guides want the tourists to have a serene experience while gazing at the blue interior.
- ..... weather conditions are not ideal for visitors to the Grotto. Sudden waves can cause the small boats to be thrown upward toward the roof of the cave or trap the occupants inside for hours or days.
- Although oarsmen are extremely ..... at taking tourists into the Grotto, they are severely limited by space; the small opening makes it necessary for guests to lie on their backs until the boat clears the entrance.
- Divers have found antique Roman statues in the Grotto, evidence that its existence was known for centuries. However, it was long avoided by local residents, believing it to be the ..... of witches and monsters. Tales were often told of a sea serpent which swallowed any boats daring to enter the cave.
- Visitors are encouraged by the guide to put their hand in the water; they are astounded at seeing it glow strangely in the light, not unlike the ..... of a star.
- Another hole adds to the unusual lighting conditions, being barely large enough to admit a small rowboat and used as the only entranceway into the cave; visitors experience a(n) ..... effect of natural light coming from underneath the boat.
- An explorer to the island would surely want to visit the Blue Grotto, an underwater cave bathed in blue light, due to the ..... position of sunlight reflected through a small hole at the waterline.