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1. What was the first name of the famous explorer after whom the Strait of Magellan was named?
2. "That's All Folks!" are the words engraved on which entertainer's tombstone?
3. What color links NBA Celtics coach Auerbach, the Galloping Ghost, comedian Skelton, MLB Hall of Famer Schoendienst, and oil field firefighter Adair?
4. Which great boxing personality travelled to Iraq in 1991 in an attempt to persuade Saddam Hussein to release American hostages he was holding?
5. What did Al Moen invent after he scalded himself while washing his hands under a two-handled faucet?
6. Who was the founder of the German sportswear company, Adidas?
7. Are you scared of the dentist? - You should be! What deathly apparatus was invented by one?
8. Why did William Shakespeare not have a middle name?
9. "I must go in, for the fog is rising." were the fittingly poetic last words of which woman?
10. What was the name of the African American explorer who, along with four Inuit, accompanied Robert Peary on the final push to be the first to reach the Geographic North Pole in 1909?
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