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In medieval times, what was a mangonel?

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What surname did Sam Goldwyn use when living with relatives in England?

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What was the world's greatest Maritime Disaster (greatest loss of life)?

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The “Mimosa” was a clipper ship which carried the first emigrants from which country to Argentina in 1865?

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In December 1941, before the attacks on the US and the British Empire, Japan attacked which other country?

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In World War II who was known as "The GI General"?

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Which ethnic group were the first to have recognized the energizing effect of the coffee plant?

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Where is the birthplace of Benedict Arnold?

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When was the Encyclopædia Britannica first published in a 'Junior' edition?

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Who was the first woman to be elected to a seat in the Westminster House of Commons?

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Who was the first commander in chief of the continental navy?

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Who was the youngest First Lady of the United States?

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What event led Napoleon to sell all claims in the Louisiana Purchase to America?

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The term 'Grub Street' refers to the world inhabited by impoverish members of which profession?

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Which London underground station was the first to use an escalator?

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Which Commonwealth country introduced the partially-streamlined J class 4-8-2 locomotives in 1940?

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Before September 11, 2001 how many times had New York city skyscrapers been hit by aircraft?

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What/who is the city Chicago named after?

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When was the present Cambodia flag originally adopted?

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Who was the first President of Zimbabwe?

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