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The 4 presidents assassinated in office were James A. Garfield, William McKinley, and these two:

Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy

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MLK

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Mike Pence

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The only remaining thing from the "7 Wonders of the Ancient World" located in Giza, Egypt.

Great Pyramid

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The First Avenger

Captain America

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Harland David Sanders best known for founding KFC did not hold this military rank, it was an honorary title given by the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Colonel

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a container often made of papier-mâché, pottery, or cloth; in Mexican heritage it is decorated, and filled with candy and then broken as part of a celebration.

Pinata

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The year World War I started

1914

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He was the 2nd President of the United States

John Adams

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Steve Irwin

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Mark Zuckerberg

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Spanning 21,196 kilometers long, and with sections ranging from 7-14m tall and 4-16m wide it is the largest man made structure on earth by materials used in production.

Great Wall of China

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the burglar of Thorin & Company in the Quest of Erebor

Bilbo Baggins

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This rank used in the Navy is the equivalent to the General Rank in the Army & Marines.

Admiral

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a type of interactive entertainment developed in Japan in which people sing along to recorded music using a microphone.

Karaoke

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The Whitechapel murders were committed in or near the largely impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London between 3 April 1888 and 13 February 1891 by this unidentified serial killer.

Jack the Ripper

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He served 4 terms, but died just 3 months into his last term. He was the primary reason for the creation of the 22nd Amendment of the Constitution, limiting Presidents to two 4-year terms.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (March 4, 1933 to April 12, 1945)

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Paul Walker 

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Kendall Jenner

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The Flavian Amphitheatre named after the Flavian Dynasty began construction in 69 AD and housed upto 80,000 spectators. Know by it's more common name today, it is often on the top of the list as the most visited attractions in the world.

Colosseum

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Lieutenant Commander, Chief Tactical Officer, son of Mogh, USS Enterprise D

Worf

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They adopted "Semper Fidelis", Latin for Always Faithful, as their official motto in 1883.

Marines

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a buttery, flaky pastry of Austrian origin, named for its historical crescent shape.

Croissant

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It's the number of wives Henry VIII had

6

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There has been only one president to resign from office. He resigned on Aug. 9, 1974

Richard Nixon

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Winston Churchill

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Prince Harry

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This Wonder of the New World is actually a giant mausoleum for Emperor Mughal Jahan's favorite wife Mumtaz.

Taj Mahal

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Cyberdyne Systems Model 101. I'm a cybernetic organism: living tissue over a metal endoskeleton.

Terminator

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2 May 2011 a team of these individuals from the Naval Special Warfare Development Group formerly designated "Team 6", executed Operation Neptune Spear that infiltrated a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan and killed Osama bin Laden

SEALS

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the art of paper folding, which is often associated with Japanese culture.

Origami

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In October of 1917 this family was removed as the royal family of Russia following a revolution. In July of 1918 all 7 members of the royal family were executed.

Romanov

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They are the 4 presidents on the face of Mount Rushmore

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln

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Anne Frank

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Ivanka Trump

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This New 7 Wonders of Nature is an Island in Indonesia named after the large population of this lizard. Known to get up to 200 lbs and 8.5 ft tall it is the largest lizard on Earth.  


Komodo Dragon

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A gifted surgeon and philanthropist to Gotham City. He is the father of Bruce Wayne (Batman), and husband of Martha Wayne.

Thomas Wayne

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This is a monument dedicated to deceased U.S. service members whose remains have not been identified. It is located in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia where "Sentinels" stand watch 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, in any weather.

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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Italian word for independent photographers who take pictures of high-profile people, typically while subjects go about their usual life routines.

Paparazzi

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He was a Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China, which he ruled as the chairman of the Chinese Communist Party from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976.

Mao Zedong

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At 78 years, 61 days he is the oldest President upon taking office

Joe Biden

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Jessica Alba

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Its the name of this Incan Citadel set in the Andes Mountains up the sacred valley in Peru. In 2007 it was voted one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. 


Machu Picchu

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Governor of the Imperial Outland Regions, and commander of the Death Star

Grand Moff Tarkin

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These supersonic, twin-engined, two-seat, variable-sweep wing fighter aircraft; Developed for use with the U.S. Navy are most notable for their appearance in the 1986 movie Top Gun used by the cadets while attending the school.

Grumman F-14 Tomcat

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Translated literally as “double walker,” this German word describes a person who is the spitting image of another person.

doppelganger

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This fleet of 130 ships that sailed from Lisbon in late May 1588 under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidonia, with the purpose of escorting an army from Flanders to invade England.

Spanish Armada

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Before his presidency he was Supreme Commander of the Allied Invasion of Europe as a 5-star general, the highest ranking veteran of US history except for George Washington.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Walt Disney

700


Steve Harvey

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This "heavenly" waterfall located in Canaima National Park of Venezuela is the worlds highest uninterrupted waterfall. It was a finalist for one of the 7 New Wonders of Nature.

Angel Falls

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Lord of the Rings; Dark Lord of Mordor; The Great Deceiver; chief lieutenant of the first Dark Lord, Morgoth

Sauron

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This 8-letter name refers to an enlisted medical specialist who is trained for providing first aid combat casualty care/trauma care on the battlefield. Technically just a Navy/Marines position, the Army equivalent is a medic.  

corpsman

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A Native American word for a shoe, made of deerskin or other soft leather, consisting of a sole and sides made of one piece of leather, stitched together at the top

Moccasin

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The Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC) was an ancient Greek war fought by the Athens against the Peloponnesian League led by this city-state (aka Lacedaemon)

Sparta

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The only President to serve 2 terms non-consecutively was this man, who was the 22nd and 24th President from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897.

Grover Cleveland

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Rosemary Clooney

800


Kim Jong-Un

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This New Wonder of the World Angkor Wat constructed in the 12th century is the largest religious monument in the world by land area. One of the most important sites in Buddhism, it is show on this nations flag where it is located.

Cambodia

800

The all-seeing and all-hearing guardian sentry of Asgard who stands on the rainbow bridge Bifröst

Heimdall

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The JCS, short for this, is the body of the most senior uniformed leaders within the United States Department of Defense, that advises the president of the United States, the secretary of defense, the Homeland Security Council and the National Security Council on military matters.

Joint Chiefs of Staff

800

a Korean martial art, characterized by punching and kicking techniques. The literal translation is "kicking," "punching," and "the art or way of."

Taekwondo

800

To cross the Rubicon is a metaphor that refers to the commit to a particular plan or course of action that cannot be reversed. The phrase refers to how he crossed the Rubicon river and became embroiled in civil war in 49 BCE.

Julius Caesar

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He assumed the presidency as he was vice president at the time of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Andrew Johnson

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Nikola Tesla

900


Neil Degrasse Tyson

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This collection of approximately 8,000 sculpted warriors located in Central China were made to protect the first Emperor of China Qin Shi Huang. Dating back to 210 BCE they are named after the ceramic material they were made from. 


Terracotta

900

Superman's biological father, the husband of Lara, and a leading scientist on the planet Krypton before its destruction

Jor-El

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According to Army Regulations 70-28, Army helicopter aircraft were specifically categorized as requiring names based on these individuals.

Native American Indians

900

Latin phrase denoting work undertaken without charge, especially legal work for a client with a low income.

Pro Bono

900

He succeeded his father King Philip II to the throne at the age of 20 to be king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia, and spent most of his ruling years conducting a lengthy military campaign throughout Western Asia and Northeastern Africa. He was undefeated in battle and is widely considered one of history's most successful military commanders.  

Alexander the Great (Alexander III)

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The earliest known photograph of The President is of the 6th one seen here. He served from 1825 to 1829.   

John Quincy Adams

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King George VI

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Paul Ryan

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Built around 700-900 AD it was the focal point of the Maya empire. Located on Yucatan Peninsula in modern day Mexico. It's about a 2.5 hr drive from Cancun and a popular destination for tourists.

 

Chichen Itza

1000

Student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry; Hufflepuff Quidditch captain and seeker;
Hufflepuff prefect; Triwizard Champion

Cedric Diggory

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In September 1919, in recognition of his distinguished service during World War I, the U.S. Congress authorized the President to promote him to General of the Armies of the United States, the highest rank possible for any member of the United States armed forces. It is unofficially recognized as a 6-star General rank given to only him and George Washington. 


John Joseph Pershing

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Part of Islamic religions tradition this is a veil that covers the entire body and face with a mesh window across the eyes for a woman to see. 

Burka

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This "Nine Days' Queen", was an English noblewoman and de facto Queen of England and Ireland from 10 July until 19 July 1553 following the death of Edward VI and his will naming her as successor to the crown. She was dethroned and eventually executed after Mary (Bloody Mary), Edwards half-sister, gained popularity with the Council of England and reversed their decision to support the Nine Day Queen.

Lady Jane Grey (Dudley, after marriage)

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