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About Time is the national newspaper for Australian prisons and detention facilities

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November 2025
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  1. What is the only country that starts with the letter O?
  2. What is the name for a word or series of words that reads the same backwards as forward?
  3. What is the most common surname in Australia?
  4. What date is Halloween celebrated?
  5. What planet is closest to the sun?
  6. What is the national sport of Japan?
  7. What is a group of geese called?
  8. What is the tallest land animal?
  9. What is the tallest mountain in the world?
  10. What Australian TV show is set on Ramsay Street?
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