| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Saddam kills thousands of Iraqi Kurds at Halabja with this | Poison gas | 80%
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| A Pan Am flight is blown up over this Scottish town | Lockerbie | 66%
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| NASA scientist James Hansen testifies that this threat is happening | Global warming | 64%
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| Bob Hoskins plays a tough cop in toon town in this innovative hit | Who Framed Roger Rabbit | 58%
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| A steroids test cancels this Canadian sprinter's record speed Olympic gold | Ben Johnson | 52%
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| A warship of this country shoots down Iran Air flight 655, killing 290 civilians | United States of America | 52%
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| Gorbachev starts this economic restructuring programme in the USSR | Perestroika | 44%
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| George HW Bush beats this Democrat to become president | Michael Dukakis | 42%
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| This country twitches open the iron curtain, offering freer travel | Hungary | 40%
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| Death of this racing driver who founded a major luxury car maker | Enzo Ferrari | 34%
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