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The original uniter of the Mongol empire

Who was Chiingis Khan?

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The birth of this child is the original inspiration for Christmas

Who is Jesus

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The greek god of Wisdom

Who is Athena?

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Famous for writing books such as: The old man and the sea, A farewell to arms, and for whom the bell tolls.

Who is Hemingway?

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This movie takes us through the life of main character Henry Hill (played by Ray Liotta) as he gets deeper into the mafia life

What is Goodfellas?

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Lewis and Clark were asked to explore the USA's new land after this purchase in 1803

What is the Louisiana purchase?

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Holiday that merged with Christian celebrations to create Christmas

What is Saturnalia?

200

This man killed the minotaur

Who is Theseus?

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Famous for writing poems such as: Stopping by woods on a snowy evening, The road not taken, and Mending wall

Who is Robert Frost?

200

The final line spoken by the title character in The Truman Show.

What is "Good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight"?

300

Empire that fell right after WW1.

What was the Ottoman empire?

300

The year that Christmas was declared as an offical US holiday (within 5 years)

when was 1870?

300

After having an affair with Zeus, this princess was transformed into a cow to hide her from Hera.

Who is IO

300

Wrote a book that started with "Call me Ishmeal..."

Who is Charles Olson?

300

The show that famously ended by just cutting to black

What is the Sopranos?

400

Where Alexander the great was born

Where is Macedonia?

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The Christians from this country are credited as the originators of the Christmas tree

What is Germany?

400

After being chased by apollo this nymph called out to mother earth and ended up being transformed into a tree

Who is Daphne?

400

Famous for being a very outspoken writer and being a strong supporter of Objectivism in the 1940s.

Who is Ayn Rand?

400

This show had the most watched finale of all time

What is M*A*S*H?

500

It was during this Punic war that the Carthaginian General Hannibal invade rome with his elephants.

What is the second?

500

Between 1647 and 1660, this Puritan-led English government body officially banned the celebration of Christmas, viewing it as a pagan-influenced decadence.

What is the Commonwealth (or Parliament)?

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While not as known for it, this god is considered to be the god of madness

Who is Dionysus

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Famous Roman poet who wrote the "Lesbia" poems

Who is Catullus?

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The anime that is credited to be part of the inspiration for Stranger things

What is Elfen Lied?