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1. How did Napoleon "romantically" describe his marriage to Marie-Louise of Austria?
2. Why is the world map positioned on a page the way it is - and not upside down?
3. In the traditional language of hand fans, what do the individual blades on a Japanese fan represent?
4. One possible explanation for the origin of the term "As daft as a brush" is associated with which grimy workers?
5. Remaining with chimney sweeps for the moment, which less than heart-warming event in England saw a dramatic increase in the use of children for this work?
6. In October 2018, it was reported on the ABC news that China was in the process of creating which astonishing substitute for street lighting?
7. What is the hirsute nickname given to the long dangling plant, Spanish Moss, that attaches itself to many trees in the Americas and the West Indies?
8. The USA appears to be the only country in the world that puts its dating format as month-day-year. Is it true that nobody seems to really know why?
9. Because giant pandas usually lose interest in mating when held in captivity, is it true that scientists in China tried Viagra to get them motivated?
10. In which famous ancient era did the tradition of wedding cakes at reception feasts first begin?
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