Peter the Great
Superstitions
Mysteries and Urban Legends
Macabre History
Weird History
100

What is the Name of the City Founded by Peter the Great?

St. Petersburg

100

What birthday is to not be celebrated?

the 4oth birthday

100

What island are the mysterious spherical stones, called the "devil's marbles", found on?

Champ Island

100

known as the "wolf of moscow" this man was said to have killed 33 people during the early 1920's

Vasili Komaroff

100

Waht material did people use to make bootleg records?

X-ray Film

200

Name the Museum that Peter the Great Established

Kunstkamera

200

What should you not do after sunset?

Take out the trash

200

What is the name of the "Secret" Metro?

Metro 2

200

What was the specimen Dr. Sergei Brukhonenko used for his experiment?

Head of a dog

200

What leader created the hefty "medal of drunkenness.:

Peter the Great

300

What Skill was Peter the Great so Obsessed with that he would Practice on People in his Court?

Dentistry

300

Why do you count the number of cuckoo calls after it sings?

To find out how long you will live.

300

During which expedition was Franz Josef Land discovered?

Austro-Hungarian North Pole Expedition

300

This woman was proclaimed as a man, because the empress judged her "unworthy" of being called a woman during her exemplary trial

Darya Saltykova

300

What year did the first McDonald's in the USSR open?

1990

400

Name at least 3 strange items that are in the Kunstkamera

Trove of human parts—heads, organs, limbs, fetuses, tumors, and other medical artifacts

scalpels 

The decapitated head of Willem Mons

The skeleton of a giant man

400

Why should you not eat off of a knife?

Knives are used to ward off evil and used in rituals. Eating off of one is considered disrespect

400

Besides buzzing, "The Buzzer" radio signal could be heard, every few months, saying what?

"U V B 7 6"

400

This serial killer said "For me life without murder is like life without food for you"

Alexander Pichushkin

400

What is the name of the prison where Lillian Alling served her time?

Oakhalla Prison Farm

500

What does "kunstkammer" mean?

"Cabinet of Curiosity."

500

What is the name of the spirit who would be offended if you whistle indoors?

Domovoy

500

Of the 10 people that were part of Igor Dyatlov's hiking team, one fell ill and stayed behind. The rest of the 9 hikers ventured on and mysteriously perished. Who was this lucky survivor?

Yuri Yudin

500

In the Poison Laboratory, what poison did they come up with that made victims, "calm and silent," before dying?

“C-2/K-2” (carbylamine choline chloride)

500

Name the plights of Joe R Beyrle during his time in World War 2

Jumped into Normandy on D-day, got captured, escaped, got tortured, escaped again, joined the Red Army, freed a POW camp, met Aleksandra Samusenko, met Georgy Zhukov, Got held up at the US embassy as a spy, got married in tge same church his funeral was previously held at.