Set 1: Code: 99* 9 Skippos 8 Alex 8 mightymariner 8 Howe 7 Eds 7 Tartmaster 6 McGrath 6 Mousey 5 Weeman27bob 5 azzal 4 Jager 4 sports_fan39 4 TheShiv 4 Rego 3 abyrulesdforum 2
I really should of known the War of the Roses as half my family is from Yorkshire and half from Lancashire
Set 3 21. Archduke of Austria, assassinated by a Serb, which subsequently led to World War I. 22. Dynasty, held multiple Catholic crowns in the Iberian Peninsula, including Castille, Leon, Galicia and Navarre during the 11th century. 23. Pope, sent a letter to the Patriarch of Constantinople in 1054 which ultimately led to the Great Schism between the Catholic and Orthodox churches. 24. American athlete, first to break the 10-second barrier in the 100 metres sprint at low altitude. 25. Venezuelan president, key figure in the war for independence of Spanish America, had another South American country named after him. 26. Japanese shogun, founder of the last shogunate, lasting until the Meiji Restoration in the 19th century. 27. American president, representative for the United States of America at the Yalta Conference. 28. British tribal queen, led a revolt against the Romans that was ultimately stopped at the Battle of Watling Street. 29. Chinese emperor, considered the first emperor of a unified China, commissioned the construction of the Terracotta Army, as part of his mausoleum 30. American author, wrote a novel that was adapted into a film in 1939 that remains the highest grossing film of all time, adjusted for inflation.
Will reveal answers to set 1 later today, so last chance for anyone who hasn't already completed them.
Answers to Set 1 1. Henry VIII 2. Wright Brothers 3. Puyi 4. Wilt Chamberlain 5. William the Conqueror 6. Alexander the Great 7. Mata Hari 8. Galileo Galilei 9. Julian Assange 10. Jason Mraz https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AtMvVmPR87XCdFlOTzhSeWgtRV9FYlB6TGlwUmVwUWc
Mousey named both Wright brothers obviously. You could have given me 50 guesses for the last one and I'd never have guessed Jason Mraz.
