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Truly Bizarre History

Guess the correct answer to each truly bizarre historical trivia fact from around the world!
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Last updated: March 7, 2025
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First submittedMarch 7, 2025
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This television personality and chef worked with spies in WWII and helped develop shark repellent.
Julia Child
Wojtek, a corporal in the Polish army during WWII, was not a human, but one of these.
Brown bear
In 1919, 21 were killed and 150 were injured when this substance flooded the streets of Boston.
Molasses
In 1932, the Australian government fought a “war” against this pesky creature. They lost.
Emu
Since it’s introduction to Japan in 1970, it has become a common tradition to eat this on Christmas.
KFC
In 1863/64, Edwin Booth, brother of John Wilkes Booth, saved the life of this man’s son.
Abraham Lincoln
In Somalia, these foods were banned in 2011 since their triangular shape is “a symbol of the Holy Trinity”.
Samosa
Across eight US presidents and four decades, the CIA has recorded 638 failed assassination attempts on this man.
Fidel Castro
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Ching Shih, a former prostitute in 17th century China, went on to become the most successful ______ in history.
Pirate
As a teenager, this world leader was caught with an X-rated magazine at his boarding school in Switzerland.
Kim Jong-un
It is reported that more than half the population of this nation still believe in the existence of elves.
Iceland
Victorian women consumed wafers made of this substance to whiten their skin.
Arsenic
It is said that the stoic Athenian philosopher, Chrysippus, died of this.
Laughter
US president Andrew Jackson’s parrot attended his funeral, but had to be removed because it wouldn’t stop ________.
Swearing
This French king believed he was made of glass and would shatter if touched.
Charles VI
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