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A cow-bison hybrid is called this.
What is a beefalo?
This president served the shortest term in office, dying of septic shock after only two months as president.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
In 1945, scientists in this state witnessed the detonation of the world's first atomic bomb.
What is New Mexico?
The Cold War ended on Christmas Day of this year, with the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
What is 1991?
This is the only continent without an active volcano.
What is Australia?
This is the only letter of the alphabet not to appear in the name of any U.S. state
What is "Q"?
This vice president famously misspelled "potato" as he conducted a 1992 elementary school spelling bee in New Jersey.
Who is Dan Quayle?
Who is Virginia Dare?
Pope Gregory IV tried to exterminate what animal from Europe, as he said they were instruments of Satan?
What are cats?
This is the only country that borders the United Kingdom?
What is Ireland?
This is the national animal of Scotland.
What is the unicorn?
He is the only person to serve as president without winning an election for president or vice president.
Who is Gerald Ford?
He was the first American in outer space.
Who is Alan Shephard?
This was the first capital of ancient Egypt, although it now more famously associated with Elvis Presley.
What is Memphis?
This country contains both the highest and lowest points of elevation in South America.
What is Argentina?
This is the official state sport of Maryland.
What is jousting?
He is the second of two vice presidents to resign, stepping down in 1973 because of the Watergate scandal.
Who is Spiro Agnew?
In the span of three and a half years, he became mayor of Buffalo, New York, governor of the state of New York, and president of the United States.
Who is Grover Cleveland?
This was the first country to give women the right to vote in 1893.
What is New Zealand?
The world's largest volcano is located here.
What is Hawaii? (Mauna Loa)
This is the only mammal that can fly.
This president did not have a vice president in his first term, as the 25th Amendment had not been adopted yet.
Who is Lyndon Johnson?
This battle in Maryland is the bloodiest day in American history, with 22,727 dead, wounded, or missing.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
The word "robot" comes from this language, meaning forced labor.
What is Czech?
This is one of the smallest countries in the world by area, and also only one of two countries to be doubly landlocked.
What is Liechtenstein?