You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

Q: Category: EXPLORERS 
Clue: On hearing of the discovery of George Mallory's body, this man told reporters he still thinks he was first

A: sir edmund hillary
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Q: Category: U.S. CITIES 
Clue: Its largest airport is named for a World War II hero; its second largest, for a World War II battle

A: chicago
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Q: Category: ISLANDS 
Clue: At 3,600 square miles, it's the largest island in the Mediterranean where Italian is not an official language

A:
cyprus
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