3-Letter History #3 - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
___ Fawkes, arguably the most famous of the Gunpowder Plot conspirators Guy
100%
Edgar Allan ___, gothic author of 'The Raven' Poe
96%
Rosa Parks spearheaded a famous boycott of this mode of public transport Bus
93%
___ Truss, shortest-serving British Prime Minister Liz
89%
___ of the Covenant, lost vessel said to hold the tablets on which the Ten Commandments were carved Ark
82%
"The ___ is cast", quote often attributed to Julius Caesar as he crossed the Rubicon Die
79%
Fast food franchise founded by Harland Sanders in 1952 (inits.) KFC
79%
Sebastian ___, retired athlete and politician who headed the successful London 2012 Olympic bid Coe
75%
Little ___, codename of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima Boy
71%
___ Jones, US stock market index Dow
71%
Headwear worn by barristers Wig
71%
Rachel Carson wrote about the dangers of this pesticide in her book 'Silent Spring' (inits.) DDT
68%
Notable American gun lobby (inits.) NRA
68%
The ___ Wars, series of confrontations between the UK and Iceland over fishing rights in the North Atlantic Cod
61%
___ Bondi, attorney-general during Donald Trump's second administration Pam
61%
___ Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin Eli
57%
Younger brother of George W. Bush who unsuccessfully ran for the Republican Party nomination in 2016 Jeb
57%
According to Oscar Wilde, "sarcasm is the lowest form of ___" Wit
57%
___ Calloway, American jazz band leader whose signature song was 'Minnie the Moocher' Cab
54%
United Nations agency responsible for co-ordinating responses to disease epidemics (inits.) WHO
46%
Precursor to the European Union (inits.) EEC
39%
___ Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa during the Second World War Jan
39%
This everyday mechanism, patented by Swedish engineer Gideon Sundbäck in 1917, was originally known as a 'clasp locker' Zip
39%
Angela Merkel's political party (inits.) CDU
32%
___ Tyler, leader of the English Peasant's Revolt Wat
32%
___ Battuta, 14th century Moroccan scholar known for his thirty-year expedition across North Africa, Asia and Southern Europe Ibn
25%
Global financial institution and "lender of last resort" founded in 1944 during the Bretton Woods Conference (inits.) IMF
25%
___ War, early-twentieth century conflict between Spain and Morocco's Berber tribes Rif
7%
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