| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| 1594 - Mathematician John Napier predicts the end of the world in 1688 or what other year ? | 1700 | 50%
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| 2018 - Toronto police arrest landscaper Bruce McArthur for murder after remains of at least 5 people are found where ? | In potted plants | 50%
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| 1861 – Which state is admitted as the 34th U.S. state? | Kansas | 50%
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| 1891 – Liliuokalani is proclaimed the last monarch and only queen regnant of which former nation ? | Kingdom of Hawaii | 50%
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| 1834 – US President Andrew Jackson orders the first use of federal soldiers to suppress what ? | Labour Dispute | 50%
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| 2002 - In his State of the Union address, President George W. Bush refers to an "Axis of Evil" originally comprising of Iran, Iraq and which other country? | North Korea | 50%
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| 1940 – Three trains on the Nishinari Line collide and explode while approaching a station killing 181 people in which Japanese city ? | Osaka | 50%
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| 1985 - Which university refuses to award Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher an honorary degree ? | Oxford | 50%
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| 1907 – Charles Curtis of Kansas becomes the first Native American to hold which office ? | US Senator | 50%
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| 1856 - Which UK and Commonwealth medal is established to acknowledge valour ? | Victoria Cross | 50%
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| 1920 - Walt Disney starts work as an artist with KC Slide Co for how much per week ? | $40 | 0%
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| 1978 - Sweden becomes the first nation to enact a ban on what ? | Aerosol Sprays | 0%
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| 1942 - The first broadcast of which long (and still) running programme airs on BBC radio ? | Desert Island Discs | 0%
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| 1954 – Oprah Winfrey, American talk show host is born in which city in Mississippi ? | Kosciusko | 0%
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| 1916 – World War I: Which city is first bombed by German zeppelins ? | Paris | 0%
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| 1980 – Which popular toy makes its international debut at the Ideal Toy Corp. in Earl's Court, London ? | Rubik's Cube | 0%
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