Slightly obscure history - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
Everyone knows about Philosophers' Stone, but what was it supposed to be exactly? An alchemical substance
100%
Everyone knows the Freemasons, but who were their predecessors? Dionysian Architects
67%
Everyone knows George Washington was the first US president, but who's claimed to be the real first president? John Hanson, President of the United States in Congress assembled
67%
Everyone knows Christianity persecuted their competition out of Rome, but which faith was their early main rival? Mithraism
67%
Everyone knows the first Olympic Games under IOC were held in Athens in 1896, but how many nations took part? 14
33%
Everyone knows anime since it has existed for over a century, but when did the first anime in the unique Japanese style appear? 1960s
33%
Everyone knows 5G is the latest generation in digital mobile telecommunications, but what was the first one? 2G in 1991 by Radiolinja
33%
Everyone knows Mohandas Gandhi, but who was Indira Gandhi? Daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru
33%
Everyone knows the first cloned mammal was a sheep, but what animal was the first extinct one cloned? Pyrenean ibex
33%
Everyone knows alien (=extraterrestrial, not illegal) abductions have been with us for quite a while, but when was the first one to get widespread media attention? 1957, Brazil, Antônio Villas Boas
0%
Everyone knows Mad Max, but what movie is said to have inspired the creators of that movie? A Boy and His Dog
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Everyone knows Adidas and Puma are huge sportswear manufacturers that used to be one company, but what destroyed the relationship between brothers Adolf and Rudolf Dassler? Denazification proceedings ("Nazi trials")
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Everyone knows Sputnik was the first satellite, but what was the name of the first US satellite? Explorer 1
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Everyone knows the Golden Horde, but who were the White Horde? Genghis Khan's grandson's troops
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Everyone knows the Celtic druids, but how many different layers or levels did they have? Three. Acolytes, Druids and Grand or Great Druids.
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