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Hint	Answer
Where did the great fire of London start?	Pudding Lane
Who was the second US president?	John Adams
What parliament is claimed to be the oldest in existance?	Iceland
Against what city did Rome fight the Punic wars?	Carthage
What Greek genius said "Eureka" in the bathtub, as he discovered how to work out the volume of the king's gold crown?	Archimedes
Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii and which other town?	Herculaneum
What country was formerly known as Siam?	Thailand

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To what country were 165,000 British convicts transported to?	Australia
On what island was Nelson Mandela imprisoned?	Robben
In what year did the great depression start?	1929
In 1544, only reigning for 9 days, who was Britains shortest reigning monarch?	Lady Jane Grey
What Russian monk was assasinated on the 30th December 1916?	Grigori Rasputin
Who was assasinated on the Ides of March?	Julius Caesar

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