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1. Mary of Guise, 1537: "Why did it have to be me who the terrible king wants to marry?" Which much-married English monarch made Mary fear for her neck?
2. Alice Nutter, 1612: "Why did it have to be me whom they think is a witch? I'm a harmless woman." Where in England was Alice from?
3. Herbert Jones, 1913: "Why did it have to be me whose ride on the King's horse turned into tragedy?" Who died after being hit by the horse?
4. Jocelyn Gordon Whitehead, 1926: "Why did it have to be me who punched him? I shouldn't have done it". Who died days after being punched by Whitehead?
5. Lhamo Thondup, 1937: "Why did it have to be me who was chosen to be the 14th occupier of this office? I am only two years old." What did the boy become?
6. P. G. Wodehouse, 1941: "Why did it have to be me who the Germans forced to make a radio broadcast? People will think I'm a rat." Where was Wodehouse captured?
7. Ann Hodges, 1954: "Why did it have to be me who was hit while I was napping?"
What hit Ann?
8. Janet Parker, 1978: "Why did it have to be me who caught this awful disease? I thought it had been eradicated." What disease did Janet contract and die of - the last known fatality of this disease?
9. Mario Balotelli, 2011: "Why did it have to be me that wore a shirt saying 'Why Always Me?'? Because I'm Mario!" For which soccer team did Balotelli score in a match against Manchester United, lifting his jersey to show an undershirt saying "Why Always Me?"?
10. Theresa May, 2016: "Why did it have to be me who was given the job of managing the UK's exit from the European Union? I don't even believe in Brexit!" Who did Theresa May succeed as UK Prime Minister?
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