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Knewit #13 · August 27, 2026

Which person do these five clues point to?

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The clues

  1. CLUE 1Flying University
  2. CLUE 2Pierre
  3. CLUE 3Polonium
  4. CLUE 4Radioactivity
  5. CLUE 5Two Nobel Prizes

The answer

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Marie Curie

  1. Flying University

    Curie studied at this clandestine educational institution in Warsaw.

  2. Pierre

    Pierre Curie was her husband and research collaborator.

  3. Polonium

    Marie and Pierre Curie discovered polonium, named after her native Poland.

  4. Radioactivity

    Curie pioneered research into radioactivity.

  5. Two Nobel Prizes

    She received Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry.

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