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Terry: You asked history trivia Q's? How about these?
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29/11/2005 08:48:30
 
 
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>>>>OK, of course this is not "real" geography. But it is fun anyway!
>>>>
>>>>>e.g.: Name a country with a non-rectangular flag.
>>>>
>>>>Is this for real?

>>>
>>>Nepal
>>
>>Oh, right.
>>
>>>>Here is another one: What happened in Rome, from October 5 to October 14, 1582?
>>>
>>>Don't know.
>>
>>Nothing at all happened. Those days didn't exist. (Transition from Julian to Gregorian calendar.)

>
>Duh. I should've thought of that. Trick question.

That's just the type of question that would appear on QI. Apparently people were up in arms at the time, demanding back the missing days that had been taken from their lives.
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.
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