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Miguel de Cervantes was executed by the Inquisition for writing Don Quixote which loosely poked fun at the Catholic Church.
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Siddhartha Gautama is the common name of the individual who created Buddhism.
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The mythological creature Nessie is said to live in Loch Ness, in the Republic of Ireland.
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Pierre is the capital city of the state of South Dakota.
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Graham crackers take their name from a preacher who used coarse flour snacks to try and ward off unhealthy habits.
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Canada is the largest country in the world in terms of landmass.
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Alexander Moss was the captain of The Mayflower during its voyage to America.
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The play Death of a Salesman was originally written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle under the penname Rubin Rogers.
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Life Magazine spent $150,000.00 on footage of John F. Kennedy's assassination.
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The Chicago Seven Trial ended notably with a verdict of guilty on all charges.
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The actor Clark Gable had a $5,000.00 bounty placed on his head by Hermann Goering of Nazi Germany.
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Spiro Agnew, Richard Nixon's first vice president, resigned from office because of charges that were independent from Watergate.
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Michelangelo's Pieta is currently displayed at St. Paul's Cathedral in Vatican City. Thi
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Manila is the capital of The Philippines.
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Lake Ontario is the smallest of all the North American Great Lakes.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt offered Americans the Square Deal to help lift them from the Great Depression.
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The Nationalist Faction ended up winning the Spanish Civil War.
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The Tour de France is a famous event where participants race hot air balloons.
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In Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel, the character Dr. Jekyll transformed into an alternate persona named Mr. Hyde.
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Louis XVI of France once asked, "How can you govern a nation that has 350 kinds of cheese?"
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Francisco Pizarro was the name of the Spanish conquistador who led the conquest of the Incan Empire.
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Dwight Eisenhower owned the 688-acre California property called Rancho del Cielo.
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The Virgin Islands were named in honor of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Not a single person accused of being a witch at the Salem Witch Trials was burned at the stake.
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The Black Forest is in France.
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Christopher Columbus's flagship during his first voyage to the Americas was named the Santa Maria.
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Arkansas is the only American state whose name begins with an A but doesn't end with an A.
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The bomber which dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki was called Bockscar.
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Robert Kennedy was assassinated in Los Angeles.
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The Yucatan Peninsula is in Canada.
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Andrew Nicholas is a passionate reader and writer on the subjects of history and mankind. He is a published author, critic, and poet who grew up in the friendly scenery of rural Ohio. He is a graduate of Wright State University and a regular student of historical curiosities.