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Karl Marx was born in which country?
Where was Napoleon born?
Umberto II was the last king of which country?
Galileo discovered the moons of which planet?
Who is also known as the Maid of Orleans?
Bob Ford shot who?
Bob Hope was born in which country?
What's missing? Ulster, Munster, Connaught......?
Who was Charles II's favourite mistress?
What was the name of the German cypher machine used in WWII?
Who did Bobby Fischer defeat to win the World Chess Championship in 1972?
In which city did Mahatma Gandhi train as a lawyer?
Who was King Richard I's Islamic antagonist in the Third Crusade?
Who wrote about a fictional country called Utopia?
The line 'Now is the winter of our discontent' comes from which Shakespeare play?
Which Roman Emperor is known as 'Little Boots'?
Over which present day country did the Mughal emperors rule?
The Cornhusker State is a nickname for which state?
Istanbul used to be called what?
What were King George V's last words?
Who wrote 'The Beggar's Opera' in 1728?
What was the pirate Blackbeard's real name?
What is Mick Jagger's real Christian name?
By what other name is the Society of Jesus known?
In what year did SS Titanic sink?
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Who invented a seed drill in 1701?
What is the name of the sea-cook in Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Treasure Island'?
Name the native American John Rolfe married in 1614
The Reign of Terror happened in which country?
Nelson lost which arm and which eye?
Who killed Lee Harvey Oswald?
In the Old West, what was a 'prairie schooner'?
What's missing? Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and....?
Who was the only English Pope?
In which country is Timbuktu?
Hansen's Disease is another name for...?
Who founded Xanadu?
Who staged the Beer Hall Putsch in Munich 1923
Martha Jane Burke is commonly known as who?
The infamous Five Points was a district in which US city?
Who held the world long jump record 1935-60?
Name either of the two British PM's who fought a duel.
What was the nickname of Otto von Bismarck?
Name the English poet allegedly killed in a brawl in 1593
'Papa Doc' was President of which country?
Highwayman Dick Turpin was hung in which city?
Leon Czolgosz assassinated which American President?
How many enemy ships did the British sink or capture at Trafalgar?
Who is commonly known as Buffalo Bill?
Lhasa is the capital of which formerly independent country?
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