KW Mystery #1 (general knowledge) by WilliamsK

Surname of the fictional Miss Jane, an elderly resident of St. Mary Mead who first appears in the novel The Murder at the Vicarage.

This image describes what process?

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This period of Byzantine history began around 730, when Emperor Leo III ordered an image of Christ be removed and replaced with a cross.

This kingdom, once known as Basutoland, is the largest country to be completely surrounded by one other country.

A 1935 English description of this dish calls it "an Annamese soup… made with beef, a veal bone, onions, a bayleaf, salt, and pepper, and a small teaspoon of nuoc-mam."

Donald Gibb (as "Ogre") almost certainly hates what candy, whose mascot is seen here?

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This city is divided into four parts, often called the Armenian, Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Quarters.

Named for its resemblance to an aquatic creature, this human brain component plays a major role in the transfer of information from short-term memory to long-term memory.

Approximately 1.34 horsepower, this unit is often used to describe the electromagnetic power output of radio and television transmitters.

When this city hosted the 6th Olympic Winter Games in 1952, it became the first national capital to do so.

The firehouse of Hook & Ladder Company 8, a Beaux Arts-style building in lower Manhattan, is perhaps best known from what 1984 film?

Logically, what is the only word in the Scrabble dictionary that fits the theme?