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Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill.

Do I need to show my work Sir?
 
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Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill.

Do I need to show my work Sir?



Too easy, eh? 😁 - Just finding my feet with the talent here. 😀
 
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For extra credit, when you’ve figured this one out, tell us what’s significant about the answer…

 
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Bingo! The Ghanaian Line was my mistake. His name was Gandhi. But you got it anyway. Well done! The rail line is GHAN, NOT GANDHI. My error.

 
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For extra credit, when you’ve figured this one out, tell us what’s significant about the answer…


Now this is going to be a tricky one.

Door handle /lock/key hole = Handel
Jerusalem Israel/dome/brass/flag = Israel.
Golf ball/ cup/ball in = in
Pyramid/Gize/Memphis/Egypt =. Egypt

Less known Handel composition: Israel in Egypt

Answer: Handel's Israel in Egypt

As for signifcance, I read this on the interwebby:
"... it was selected by Col. George Gourand, Thomas Edison's foreign sales agent, for the first musical recording. Gourand made his recording in London's Crystal Palace, using Edison's yellow paraffin cylinder - candle wax, essentially."
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😲

How did you get that?

All I can say as a salute to your solution is:

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How did you get that?

All I can say as a salute your solution is:


🤔 Sometimes ya just get lucky

 
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@Charlemagne1333

Thank your for honouring the formation of the (second) greatest country in the world. 😉

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Canada Maple leaf flag)
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The Dominion of Canada is formed

Maybe shoulda oughtta have allowed someone else to take a crack at that. But I waffled a bit, because I thought it was up to a Canuck to answer it, as a matter of national pride.
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