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1. She is one of my favorite scientists in history. She was number 87 (out of 100) in the "Biography of the Millennium". She restricted the use of pesticides that are harmful to people and animals, proving that in this case "the pen is mightier than the sword". Who is this person?
2. This famous actor, when knocked down, got straight back up. People loved his stories of the underdog. He is most remembered for his bamboo cane. Who is now sitting next to guest number one?
3. This person was in "Biography of the Millennium", number 93. She was a first lady, and a good one at that. She married her cousin. A beauty queen she was not, but her inner beauty made up for it ten fold. Who is she?
4. This person was one of the most destructive and murderous dictators of modern times. More than any other twentieth century dictator he came to be internationally regarded as the very embodiment of evil, despite the fact that his frequent rantings and ravings in his public speeches also gave him a grotesque air. Who is this utterly loathsome person, whose name is almost universally held in abomination?
5. This person was the founder of Planned Parenthood. Who is she?
6. This person produced many children's movies, including "Cinderella" and "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs". Who is he?
7. This person is famous for his modern art, including soup cans and pictures of Marilyn Monroe. Who is he?
8. After development of the birth control pill by Carl Djerassi and subsequent testing on animals by Gregory Pincus, this man was responsible for its application to humans. Who is this man, arguably one of the most influential medical scientist of the twentieth century?
9. This lady was made famous for not moving. She is a hero of the Civil Rights Movement. Who is she?
10. This is probably the most famous scientist of the twentieth century. He changed the world with a simple equation: E=mc squared. Who is he?
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