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16 September, 2007

(18) Windless areas near Equator

What's the name of the area along the Equator, where the wind is practically unknown ?

ANSWER: Doldrums :: learn more...

3 answers:

dave491 said...

Okay, I cheated and Googled this one (so I won't give the answer), but the answer is awesome. Ah, the origin of everyday words...

Anonymous said...

Doldrums. Also referenced in the awesome children's book "The Phantom Tollbooth" which every English speaking child should be given.

exQUIZZme ! said...

dave, my respect for your honesty.. one point for techfun though! :)