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See how many obscure facts you know about history and hopefully learn something interesting along the way!
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Early in the C1st AD Greek mathematician and scientist, Hero Ctesibius of Alexandria, designed the first documented coin-operated vending machine. What was it for?
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Napoleon Bonepart’s campaign in Russia was supplied with cutting-edge canned-food technology. What was the problem with this remarkable military tactic?
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In ancient Greece, what did the soles of courtesan’s sandals impress upon the ground?
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Analysis of Beethoven’s hair has shown it to contain elevated levels of lead, this might have caused him to go deaf. How might he have ingested it?
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5. Question
Around 170BC the streets of Rome were paved. What effect did this have on city life?
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Following the French revolution, according to some, how were the Royal family recognized as they attempted to flee to Austria?
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In what way did King Henry VIII influence the NASA Space Programme of the 1960s?
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What did Aristotle believe the human brain was for?
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In China at the turn of the C3rd AD, towards the end of the Han dynasty and the beginning of the Three Kingdoms period, what was the doctor Hua Tuo famous for?
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Question 10 of 10
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In the Summer of 1613, what happened during one of the earliest performances of Shakespeare’s latest play, King Henry VIII?
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