| Haiku | Person, Thing, or Event |
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Origins in Greece
Vying for gold, silver, bronze
The world's best athletes | |
Peaceful protestor
Indian independence
Assassinated | |
In Gulf of Naples
Destroyed and buried Pompeii
Stones, ash, molten rock | |
Blind, deaf from illness
Anne Sullivan taught her well
Author, activist | |
On Giza Plateau
Oldest monument sculpture
Half man, half lion | |
On maiden voyage
White Star Line ocean liner
Sank in Atlantic | |
Duke of Wellington
Defeat of Napoleon
End of 'Hundred Days' | |
Four famous faces
Black Hills of South Dakota
Sculpted by Borglum | |
The Romans built it
All across northern England
Made of stone and turf | |
| | Haiku | Person, Thing, or Event |
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Trumpet, jazz, and scat
What a Wonderful World hit
Some called him Satchmo | |
English architect
Rebuilt churches after fire
St. Paul's Cathedral | |
Atlantic solo
Aviation pioneer
Lost in Pacific | |
Allied invasion
Omaha, Gold, Sword, Juno
Normandy landing | |
Dutch guy lost an ear
Post-impressionist artist
Died from gunshot wound | |
Independence fight
Washington at Valley Forge
Yorktown surrender | |
Classical music
Young Austrian composer
Wrote The Magic Flute | |
Physics professor
Father of atomic bomb
Manhattan project | |
Chinese uprising
Empress orders mass killings
Drive foreigners out | |
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