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We could even mix it up with a little bit of folklore history, or even instances in the Bible. So, when we say only complete Braniacs can complete this quiz, we actually man it this time.
Though, let's give you a hint; you'll find questions about wars, love interests, and maybe even political powers.

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1.

Do you know what George Washington's denture were made of?
- A.
  
  Ivory, Lead, Human and Animal Teeth, and Steel
- B.
  
  Gold, Animal And Human Teeth, Lead, and Ivory
- C.
  
  Diamonds, Gold, Steel, And Human Teeth
- D.
  
  Gold And Strictly Human Teeth
Correct Answer
B. Gold, Animal And Human Teeth, Lead, and Ivory

Explanation
George Washington's dentures were made of a combination of materials including gold, animal and human teeth, lead, and ivory. This combination of materials was commonly used during that time period for dentures.

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2.

When did Edgar Allen Poe move to London along his foster family?
- A.
  
  1815
- B.
  
  1819
- C.
  
  1824
- D.
  
  1835
Correct Answer
A. 1815
3.

How many kilograms of chocolate did Adolf Hitler consume in a day?
- A.
  
  A Gram
- B.
  
  2 Grams
- C.
  
  3 Grams
- D.
  
  1.5 Grams
Correct Answer
A. A Gram

Explanation
The answer "A Gram" suggests that Adolf Hitler consumed only one gram of chocolate in a day. This implies that he consumed a very small amount of chocolate, indicating that he did not have a significant daily intake of chocolate.

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4.

What was Joseph Stalin's nickname that stuck even after his childhood?
- A.
  
  Stal
- B.
  
  Pocky
- C.
  
  Staler
- D.
  
  Jo-Kan
Correct Answer
B. Pocky

Explanation
Joseph Stalin's nickname that stuck even after his childhood was "Pocky".

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5.

How many elephants died in the Berlin bombing in WW2?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  10
- D.
  
  15
Correct Answer
A. 1
6.

Which of the following is a recorded sign of radiation in the Chernobyl disaster?
- A.
  
  Skin Peeled From The Body
- B.
  
  A Fireman's Eyes Turned From Brown To Blue
- C.
  
  A Survivor Grew One More Testicles
- D.
  
  Women Became Blind During The Onslaught Of The Radiation's First Wave
Correct Answer
B. A Fireman's Eyes Turned From Brown To Blue

Explanation
One recorded sign of radiation in the Chernobyl disaster is a fireman's eyes turning from brown to blue. This change in eye color is a result of the radiation exposure and is known as "radiation-induced heterochromia."

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7.

What was the recorded depth of the catacombs Paris?
- A.
  
  10 Meters
- B.
  
  20 Meters
- C.
  
  30 Meters
- D.
  
  40 Meters
Correct Answer
B. 20 Meters

Explanation
The recorded depth of the catacombs in Paris is 20 meters.

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8.

How many people were the Aztecs said to sacrifice every year?
- A.
  
  5,000
- B.
  
  10,000
- C.
  
  15,000
- D.
  
  20,000
Correct Answer
D. 20,000

Explanation
The Aztecs were said to sacrifice 20,000 people every year. This was a part of their religious rituals and beliefs, where they believed that sacrificing humans would appease their gods and ensure the continuation of the world. These sacrifices were often carried out during important ceremonies and festivals, and the victims were typically prisoners of war or slaves. The large number of sacrifices demonstrates the significance of this practice in Aztec culture and religion.

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9.

How many states did Ancient Greece have?
- A.
  
  3,000
- B.
  
  2,500
- C.
  
  2,000
- D.
  
  1,500
Correct Answer
D. 1,500

Explanation
Ancient Greece consisted of numerous city-states, each with its own government and ruling system. The answer of 1,500 suggests that there were approximately 1,500 city-states in Ancient Greece. These city-states were independent entities with their own laws, armies, and political systems, often engaging in conflicts and alliances with one another. This large number of city-states contributed to the diversity and political complexity of Ancient Greece.

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10.

What has been in love potions since the dawn of time?
- A.
  
  Beetle Wings
- B.
  
  Monkey Manure
- C.
  
  Urine
- D.
  
  Sweat
Correct Answer
D. Sweat

Explanation
Sweat has been included in love potions since the dawn of time because it is believed to contain pheromones, which are chemical substances that can attract and arouse sexual interest. Pheromones are known to play a role in human attraction and are thought to enhance feelings of desire and attraction between individuals. Therefore, including sweat in love potions may be seen as a way to harness these natural chemicals and increase the effectiveness of the potion in creating feelings of love and desire.

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