Distant Second Place (History Edition) - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Superlative The Numbers Answer % Correct
Country that conducted the most nuclear test explosions 1,054 United States
100%
Country with the 2nd largest number of ancient pyramids ~118 Egypt
95%
Birth country of the most Popes (using modern boundaries) 217 Italy
95%
2nd largest empire in history by total land area 24.0 Million km2 Mongol Empire
95%
Country with the most individuals who have summited Mt. Everest (through 2025) 2,135 Nepal
95%
Country that conducted the 2nd most nuclear test explosions 715 Soviet Union
95%
Country with the 2nd most individuals who have summited Mt. Everest 883 United States
95%
Country with the most aircraft carriers 11 United States
95%
Deadliest conflict in world history 75-80 million deaths World War II
95%
Birth country of the 2nd most Popes 17 France
91%
Most populous ancient city (pre-500 AD) ~1,700,000 Rome
91%
Country with the largest number of ancient pyramids 200-255 Sudan
91%
War with the 2nd most U.S. fatalities ~405,399 World War II
91%
2nd longest serving U.S. president (12-way tie) 2,922 days Barack Obama & 11 others
86%
Largest empire in history by total land area 35.5 Million km2 British Empire
86%
Longest serving U.S. president 4,422 days Franklin D. Roosevelt
86%
Country with the 2nd most aircraft carriers 3 China
82%
Most career Olympic gold medals by one individual 23 Michael Phelps
77%
Country with the 2nd oldest written active constition. 237 years United States
77%
War with the most U.S. fatalities ~698,000 U.S. Civil War
77%
2nd deadliest peacetime maritime disaster 1,514 deaths RMS Titanic
73%
Space telescope with the 2nd largest primary mirror 2.5 meter diameter Hubble
64%
Shortest serving U.S. president 31 days William Henry Harrison
55%
Deadliest industrial disaster ~22,000 deaths Bhopal
45%
2nd deadliest industrial disaster ~16,000 deaths Chernobyl
45%
2nd shortest serving U.S. president 199 days James A. Garfield
45%
Space telescope with the largest primary mirror 6.5 meter diameter James Webb
41%
2nd most populous ancient city ~1,000,000 Alexandria
36%
2nd deadliest U.S. fire on October 8, 1871 (the famous one) ~300 deaths Great Chicago Fire
36%
Country with the oldest written active constitution. 426 years San Marino
32%
2nd or 3rd deadliest conflict in world history (name either) 20-70 & 20-60 million deaths Taiping Rebellion | Mongol Invasions
32%
Deadliest U.S. fire on October 8, 1871 (and deadliest wildfire in recorded history) 1,200-1,500 deaths Peshtigo Fire
9%
Deadliest peacetime maritime disaster (name either ship) 4,386 deaths Doña Paz | MT Vector
0%
2nd most career Olympic gold medals by one individual 11 Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
0%
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