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Distant Second Place (History Edition) - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 3 times
- The average score is 30 of 36
Answer Stats
| Superlative | The Numbers | Answer | % Correct |
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| 2nd most populous ancient city | ~1,000,000 | Alexandria | 100%
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| Deadliest industrial disaster | ~22,000 deaths | Bhopal | 100%
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| Largest empire by total land area | 35.5 Million km2 | British Empire | 100%
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| Country with the 2nd most aircraft carriers | 3 | China | 100%
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| Country with the 2nd largest number of ancient pyramids | ~118 | Egypt | 100%
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| Birth country of the 2nd most Popes | 17 | France | 100%
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| Longest serving U.S. president | 4,422 days | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 100%
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| Space telescope with the 2nd largest primary mirror | 2.5 meter diameter | Hubble | 100%
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| Birth country of the most Popes (using modern boundaries) | 217 | Italy | 100%
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| Most career Olympic gold medals by one individual | 23 | Michael Phelps | 100%
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| 2nd largest empire by total land area | 24.0 Million km2 | Mongol Empire | 100%
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| Country with the most individuals who have summited Mt. Everest (through 2025) | 2,135 | Nepal | 100%
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| 2nd deadliest peacetime maritime disaster | 1,514 deaths | RMS Titanic | 100%
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| Most populous ancient city (pre-500 AD) | ~1,700,000 | Rome | 100%
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| Country that performed the 2nd most nuclear test explosions | 715 | Soviet Union | 100%
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| Country with the largest number of ancient pyramids | 200-255 | Sudan | 100%
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| 2nd longest serving U.S. president (12-way tie) | 2,922 days | Thomas Jefferson | James Madison | James Monroe | Andrew Jackson | Ulysses S. Grant | Grover Cleveland | Woodrow Wilson | Dwight D. Eisenhower | Ronald Reagan | Bill Clinton | George W. Bush | Barack Obama | 100%
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| Country with the 2nd most individuals who have summited Mt. Everest | 883 | United States | 100%
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| Country with the 2nd oldest written active constition. | 237 years | United States | 100%
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| Country that performed the most nuclear test explosions | 1,054 | United States | 100%
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| Country with the most aircraft carriers | 11 | United States | 100%
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| War with the most U.S. fatalities | ~698,000 | U.S. Civil War | 100%
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| War with the 2nd most U.S. fatalities | ~405,399 | World War II | 100%
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| Deadliest conflict in world history | 75-80 million deaths | World War II | 100%
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| 2nd deadliest industrial disaster | ~16,000 deaths | Chernobyl | 50%
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| Deadliest peacetime maritime disaster (name either ship involved) | 4,386 deaths | Doña Paz | MT Vector | 50%
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| 2nd deadliest U.S. fire on October 8, 1871 | ~300 deaths | Great Chicago Fire | 50%
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| 2nd shortest serving U.S. president | 199 days | James A. Garfield | 50%
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| Space telescope with the largest primary mirror | 6.5 meter diameter | James Webb | 50%
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| Country with the oldest written active constitution. | 426 years | Monaco | 50%
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| Location of 2nd largest amphibious invasion in history | 150,000 troops | Normandy (Operation Overlord) | 50%
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| Location of largest amphibious invasion in history | 180,000 troops | Okinawa (Operation Iceberg) | 50%
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| Deadliest U.S. fire on October 8, 1871 (and deadliest wildfire in recorded history) | 1,200-1,500 deaths | Peshtigo Fire | 50%
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| 2nd or 3rd deadliest conflict in world history (name either) | 20-70 & 20-60 million deaths | Taiping Rebellion | Mongol Invasions | 50%
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| Shortest serving U.S. president | 31 days | William Henry Harrison | 50%
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| 2nd most career Olympic gold medals by one individual | 11 | Johannes Høsflot Klæbo | 0%
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