| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| First on the Moon | Armstrong, Neil | 92%
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| Famous Boxer | Ali, Muhammad | 81%
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| Deaf Composer / musician | Beethoven, Ludwig van | 81%
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| E=MC2 | Einstein, Albert | 81%
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| Of Nazareth | Jesus | 79%
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| Mona Lisa | Leonardo da Vinci | 77%
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| Queen of Egypt | Cleopatra | 76%
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| Evolution | Darwin, Charles | 74%
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| Father of India, Assassinated 1949 | Gandhi, Mohandas | 74%
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| I have a dream | King, Martin Luther | 74%
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| Mickey Mouse | Disney, Walt | 73%
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| A ------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Alpha | 72%
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| Italian scientist with a Telescope. | Galileo, Galilei | 72%
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| Queen of France 1774 - 1793 (let them eat cake) | Antoinette, Marie | 71%
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| Terrible first Tsar of Russia | Ivan | 70%
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| Mongol Empire Builder | Khan, Genghis | 69%
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| The Iliad and The Odyssey | Homer | 67%
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| Imagine | Lennon, John | 67%
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| WW2 Supreme Commander / President | Eisenhower, Dwight D. | 66%
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| Model T | Ford, Henry | 66%
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| Silent movie star, the little tramp | Chaplin, Charlie | 65%
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| Protestant reformer | Luther, Martin | 65%
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| Father of modern Russia and last leader of Soviet Russia | Gorbachev, Mikhail | 64%
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| Pride and Prejudice | Austen, Jane | 63%
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| Sistine Chapel | Michelangelo Buonarroti | 63%
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| C------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Charlie | 62%
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| Pioneer of Pyschoanalysis | Freud, Sigmund | 62%
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| King, Warrior, Musician and father of Elizabeth I | Henry VIII | 62%
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| Flew too close to the sun (also name of farthest single star visible) | Icarus | 62%
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| The virgin Queen | Elizabeth I | 60%
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| B------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Bravo | 59%
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| First human in space | Gagarin, Yuri | 59%
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| "Veni, vidi vici" | Caesar, Julius | 58%
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| D ------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Delta | 58%
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| A Comet named after this Astronomer | Halley, Edmond | 58%
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| Declaration of Independence | Jefferson, Thomas | 58%
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| Patriarch of Judaism, Christianity and Islam | Abraham | 57%
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| Built a wall across Britain | Hadrian, Publius | 57%
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| Escapologist | Houdini, Harry | 56%
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| Eureka! | Archimedes | 55%
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| Composer / Musician father of 20 | Bach, J.S. | 55%
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| Financed Colombus, mother of Catherine of Aragon | Isabella, Queen of Castile | 55%
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| Gettysburg Address | Lincoln, Abraham | 53%
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| Composer - Polish | Chopin, Frederic | 51%
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| "We shall never surrender" | Churchill, Winston | 51%
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| Maid of Orleans | Joan of Arc | 51%
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| Prisoner on Robben Island for 27 years | Mandella, Nelson | 50%
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| E ------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Echo | 49%
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| F ------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Foxtrot | 49%
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| 1,000 Patents+ | Edison, Thomas | 48%
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| The seventh month of the year: | Julius Caesar | 48%
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| Penicillin | Fleming, Alexander | 45%
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| H ------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Hotel | 43%
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| First Automobile, 1886 | Benz, Karl | 41%
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| Lost in the Pacific? | Earhart, Amelia | 41%
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| A Brief History of Time | Hawking, Stephen | 41%
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| K ------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Kilo | 41%
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| L ------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Lima | 41%
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| The father of Radio | Marconi, Guglielmo | 41%
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| Robinson Crusoe | Defoe, Daniel | 38%
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| G ------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Golf | 38%
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| I ------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | India | 38%
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| Foundation for the Blind | Keller, Helen | 38%
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| Water Lilies | Monet, Claude | 38%
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| Athos, Porthos, Aramis | Dumas, Alexandre | 37%
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| Mrs Napoleon | Josephine | 37%
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| J ------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Juliett | 36%
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| He was the first known European to have discovered North America | Eriksson, Leif | 33%
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| French painter on Tahiti | Gauguin, Paul | 33%
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| 30 pieces of Silver? | Iscariot, Judas | 31%
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| Chess was his game | Fischer, Bobby | 30%
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| Around the World | Magellan, Ferdinand | 29%
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| Kite flying inventor | Franklin, Benjamin | 28%
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| Electromagnetic Induction = Generation of Electricity | Faraday, Michael | 27%
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| Invented vulcanised rubber in 1844 - still used in tires / tyres | Goodyear, Charles | 27%
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| Spirit of St. Louis | Lindbergh, Charles | 27%
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| M ------------ NATO phonetic alphabet | Mike | 27%
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| Tilting at Windmills | Cervantes, Miguel de | 26%
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| WWW The World Wide Web | Berners-Lee, Tim | 22%
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| Vaccinations | Jenner, Edward | 22%
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| Winnie the Pooh | Milne A.A. | 22%
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| Athlete, 4 minute miler, Neurologist. | Bannister, Roger | 20%
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| French father of Chemistry | Lavoisier, Antoine | 19%
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| Adventures in Wonderland | Dodgson, Charles | 17%
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| Peer Gynt | Ibsen, Henrik | 17%
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| PT- 109 | Kennedy, J.F. | 17%
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| Ode to a Nightingale | Keats, John | 16%
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| Rip van Winkle | Irving, Washington | 15%
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| No spark for his Engine? | Diesel, Rudolf | 12%
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| Television 1926 and colour TV first. | Baird, John Logie | 8%
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| Pirate who was hung twice! | Kidd, William | 6%
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