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A famous bike race first held in France in 1903.
What is the Tour de France?
This ship was used by the Pilgrims to land at Plymouth Rock.
What is The Mayflower?
This ancient Roman city was destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.
What is Pompeii?
This ancient bear stood 12 feet tall and could run at 40 miles per hour. Fortunately, it went extinct 11,000 years ago.
What is Arctodus Smiles (Short-Faced Bear)?
This anime features stories in multiple time periods, including onboard a ship crossing the Atlantic in 1711, and a train heist in the 1930s.
What is Baccano! ?
The original name of Istanbul.
What is Byzantium?
The first african-american student to integrate an elementary school in the South.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
This ancient civilization is believed to have first invented writing.
Who are the Sumerians?
It is theorized that people first entered North America during the Last Glacial Maximum around 16500 YBP via this route.
What is the Beringia Land Bridge?
In this anime, a cursed well drags a normal schoolgirl 500 years in the past to the violent Sengoku period. Also there's demons.
What is Inu Yasha?
In this year, the Titanic embarked and tragically sank due to impacting an ice berg.
What is 1912?
This constitutional amendment granted the right to vote regardless of race.
What is the 15th Amendment?
The Great Pyramid of Giza was constructed as a tomb for this Fourth Dynasty Egyptian Pharoah.
Who is Khufu?
People likely occupied this area now submerged beneath the North Sea before it was flooded between 6500-6200 BCE
What is Doggerland?
This anime asks the question: "What if all the warlords in the Sengoku Jidai of Japan were waifus?"
What is Oda Nobuna no Yabou?
The oldest university in Europe.
What is the University of Bologna?
The city where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is Philadelphia?
This mesopotamian city was developed between 4500 and 3100 BCE and is considered the first city in the world.
What is Uruk?
This theory states that between 700-600 million years ago, the entire earth, from pole to equator, was entirely covered in a thick sheet of ice.
What is Snowball Earth Theory?
This important figure in the History of Science held gravitas as the antagonist in The Vision of Escaflowne?
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
The first King of England.
Who is King Egbert?
This former actor assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
This Greek wonder of the world was destroyed through arson by Herostratus and plundering.
What is the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus?
This apex predator roamed the ancient seas half a billion years ago and its fossils were initially mistaken for a mysterious shrimp.
What is the Anomalocaris?
In this 50-episode anime from 1979, an 11-year old red-haired orphan is adopted by Marilla nd Matthew Cuthbert to a home on Prince Edward Island.
What is Akage no Anne?