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Where did the Great Fire of London break out in 1666?
Baker's shop in Pudding Lane
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Who designed the first ever Christmas Card?
John Callcott Horsley
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Which of the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World was situated approximately 50km(30mi) south of modern Baghdad?
The Hanging Garden's of Babylon
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What macabre job brought fame to James Berry and Albert Pierrepoint?
Hangman/Public executioner
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Which geological fault caused the San Francisco earthquake in 1906?
The San Andreas fault
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Who ruled England between January 1066 – October 1066
Harold Godwinson (Harold Godwinesson)
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Who was Jimmy Carter's Vice-President?
Walter (Fritz) Mondale
1976-1980
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What is the name for a US ranch hand has come to mean a tradesman who botches his jobs?
Cowboy
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Which famous Scottish golf club boasts the Ladies Putting Club, the world's oldest miniature golf course?
St. Andrew's
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Which plilosopher's sister founded an Aryan colony in Paraguay?
Friedrich Nietzsche
Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche. Colony, called Nueva Germania, founded 1887, and still exists