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Bamber Gascoigne's Challenging Quiz Book

By Gascoigne , Bamber

Book information

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Year
2007
ISBN
9780141901022, 0141901020
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
4 MB (4696963 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Quizzes;Questions and answers

Description

Who was the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated? The demolition of the old London Bridge put an end to what famous tradition? Which philosopher caught a fatal chill returning from a predawn lesson given to Queen Christina of Sweden? What was the real name of Buffalo Bill? Which mutiny, leading to a war of independence, was provoked by the use of animal fat? What was smuggled from Alexandria to Venice in, it is said, a barrel of pork? What did Pope Innocent III outlaw, as a weapon of mass destruction? Who, on the first day of 1660, had the remains of a turkey for breakfast and began a new project?

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