'Othello' was a play written by which historical figure?
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Achilles is the mythical hero protagonist of Iliad and other Greek legends. Despite being almost invulnerable, had only one weakness. Which one?
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In 1692, 19 people were executed on suspicion of witchcraft. Where?
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In World War II, what country rapidly defeated its enemies by encircling them with tanks, planes and infantry, with a tactic called blitzkrieg, which means "lightning war"?
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What was the name of the medieval fortress and prison located in the center of Paris that was stormed by revolutionaries on July 14, 1789?
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Who not only chopped off Anne Boleyn's head, but is believed to have had her heart cut out and put into a heart-shaped box?
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During the American Revolution, which of these men was a Commander at the 1776 'Battle of Fort Washington'?
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Which army used poison gas as a weapon in the 1915 Battles of Ypres?
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Which singer was given the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Regan in 1985?
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