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November
Accidental Discoveries
100


What is Italy?


100

This building was supposed to be a temporary construction for the 1889 World's Fair. However, it's still standing in Paris.

What is the Eiffel Tower?

100

This American comedy trio go by Larry, Moe and Curly.

Who are the Three Stooges?


100

This observance falls on November 11th.

What is Remembrance Day?

100

This drug was discovered when an unattended Petri dish grew mold- but no bacteria.

What is penicillin? 

200


What is Canada?


200

Though often used to refer to the whole building, this is the name of the bell within Westminster Abbey's clocktower. 

What is Big Ben?

200

This bowler-hat-wearing, mustachioed comedian of the early 20th century was known for his character "The Tramp".

Who is Charlie Chaplin?


200

This day falls just after American Thanksgiving and marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season.

What is Black Friday?

200

After standing in front of a radar dish for an inadvisable amount of time, Percy Spencer discovered the cooking power of radiation, and invented this kitchen appliance.

What is the microwave?

300


What is the United Kingdom?


300

This Italian landmark is also known as the Flavian Amphitheater.

What is the Colosseum?

300

This slap-stick comedy film star was known as "The Great Stone Face".

Who is Buster Keaton?


300

This ends on the first Sunday in November every year.

What is Daylight Savings Time?

300

This was the colour of the first synthetic dye, which was developed by accident while attempting to create an anti-malarial drug.

What is purple?

400


What is Japan?


400

This candy-coloured church is located in Moscow's Red Square.

What is Saint Basil's Cathedral?


400

This Anglo-American slapstick comedy duo were best known for starring in films like: "The Flying Deuces", "Sons of the Desert"  as well as their their signature theme song "The Cuckoo Song".

Who is Laurel and Hardy?


400

People born in November are either Scorpios, or this.

What is Sagittarius?

400

The radioactivity of this element was discovered accidentally, after a scientist left hunk of it into a drawer, where it caused a roll of film in the drawer to spontaneously develop.

What is uranium?

500


What is Spain?


500

This is the tallest building in the world.

What is the Burj Khalifa?

500

This English actor, comedian and writer whom is best known for playing in comedic roles such as Blackadder, Mr. Bean and Johnny English.

Who is Rowan Atkinson?


500

All Saint's Day falls on this November date.

What is November 1st?

500

This drug was designed to treat angina, but was renamed and rereleased after male test subjects reported the same unusual "side effect".

(I'm looking for the name of the drug- not the side effect)

What is Viagra?

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