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- Q1In 1807, Napoleon was attacked by a group of which animals?BearsDeerRabbitsWolves30sEditDelete
- Q2Who did Roman Emperor Gaius reportedly make a senator during his rule?His slaveHis wifeHis baby sonHis horse30sEditDelete
- Q3On the world's oldest payslip, what were workers paid with for their work?GoldGoatsWheatBeer30sEditDelete
- Q4In 1859, an American farmer in the San Juan Islands shot a pig who was eating his potatoes, but the pig happened to belong to a British colonist. In the ensuing confrontation, 461 Americans and 14 artillery faced 5 British warships with 70 cannons and 2140 men. How many human casualties were there, over a pig eating potatoes?50001000260030sEditDelete
- Q5In the 18th century many prominent voices were concerned by an ‘epidemic’ affecting young people whereby they were spending too much time doing a certain activity. It was diagnosed as ‘a dangerous disease’. What was the activity?SmokingReading booksHuntingEating30sEditDelete
- Q6In the 1300s, some fellows from Modena stole a bucket from Bologna (both in Italy), resulting in a great deal of humiliation for the Bolognese. They declared war. How many people died, fighting over a bucket?01005200030sEditDelete
- Q7In the early 16th century the Dutch were trading individual tulips, for what value (in modern US dollar equivalent)?10-15100-15010-15 thousand10-15 million30sEditDelete
- Q8In the first American automobile race (1895), what was the winning car’s average speed?60mph100mph30mph7mph30sEditDelete
- Q9Which of these was a real piece of equipment being developed by Nazis during WWII?Jet PacksLaser GunsForcefieldsInvisibility Cloaks30sEditDelete
- Q10How were the oldest surviving pair of cloth socks designed to be worn?With leather boots.On horseback.With sandals.By themselves.30sEditDelete