Truly Bizarre History - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
In 1863/64, Edwin Booth, brother of John Wilkes Booth, saved the life of this man’s son. Abraham Lincoln
80%
Since it’s introduction to Japan in 1970, it has become a common tradition to eat this on Christmas. KFC
80%
In 1932, the Australian government fought a “war” against this pesky creature. They lost. Emu
76%
US president Andrew Jackson’s parrot attended his funeral, but had to be removed because it wouldn’t stop ________. Swearing
76%
Across eight US presidents and four decades, the CIA has recorded 638 failed assassination attempts on this man. Fidel Castro
64%
It is reported that more than half the population of this nation still believe in the existence of elves. Iceland
64%
Wojtek, a corporal in the Polish army during WWII, was not a human, but one of these. Brown bear
56%
In 1919, 21 were killed and 150 were injured when this substance flooded the streets of Boston. Molasses
56%
As a teenager, this world leader was caught with an X-rated magazine at his boarding school in Switzerland. Kim Jong-un
44%
Ching Shih, a former prostitute in 17th century China, went on to become the most successful ______ in history. Pirate
32%
Victorian women consumed wafers made of this substance to whiten their skin. Arsenic
28%
This television personality and chef worked with spies in WWII and helped develop shark repellent. Julia Child
28%
It is said that the stoic Athenian philosopher, Chrysippus, died of this. Laughter
28%
This French king believed he was made of glass and would shatter if touched. Charles VI
12%
In Somalia, these foods were banned in 2011 since their triangular shape is “a symbol of the Holy Trinity”. Samosa
12%
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