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1. I was a physicist who looked upon the on-coming nuclear age with regret by quoting an ancient Hindu text, "I have become death... the destroyer of worlds." Who am I?
2. My real name was Edward Teach, but you might know me better as?
3. I was an actor who once held a job cleaning asbestos off of ships. I was later accepted into Lee Strasberg's "Actor's Studio." Who am I?
4. I once quoted, "Democracy is the worst form of government... but I know of none better." Who am I?
5. As a child I suffered from a disorder called dyslexia, but that didn't stop me from growing up and becoming one of America's greatest generals. I also competed in the pentathlon at the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. Who am I?
6. I pitched three shutouts in the 1905 World Series and was the most admired and respected player of my time. I also served my country faithfully as a soldier during World War I. Who am I?
7. I was the lead singer of a famous British rock group. I was hurt in an automobile accident in 1975. My son died tragically from an infection in 1977. Who am I?
8. I was once a gunfighter in the old West... later I became a New York sportswriter. Who am I?
9. I was a German Field Marshall during World War II. I was implicated in a plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler and rather face a trial, I commited suicide. I was also wounded at Verdun in 1918 during WWI. Who am I?
10. I was a famous writer who died an undignified death that was rumored to be alcoholism. My last words were, "Help my poor soul." Every year from the early 1930s through 2009, on the anniversary of my death a stranger left a bottle of brandy at my gravesite. Who am I?
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