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14 hours ago, Azeem said:

Hashashins were a medieval organinaztion of secret killers in Middle East who are the forebears of the Assassins. They originated in ?

A. Egypt

B. Persia

C. Turkey

D. Arabia 

Egypt

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Captain Frank went to the hardware store to make a purchase for his house. He asked the clerk, "How much will one cost?" The clerk thought for a moment and said, "Three dollars." Captain Frank, wh looked a little puzzled said, "Well then, how much will twelve cost?" "Six dollars," replied the clerk. Captain Frank scratched his head and said, "If I were to purchase two hundred, how much would that cost?" "That," said the clerk, "will cost you nine dollars." What was Captain Frank buying?

  • 3 months later...
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Let's get this started again 

Napoleon said that if he conquers the whole world he will make ________ as it's capital ?

A. Rome

B. Constantinople(Istanbul)

C. Jerusalem 

D. Paris

Posted
2 hours ago, Stick With Azeem said:

@Harry got it right

Constantinople the city that has had many names but right now known as Istanbul.

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Wow. Why would Napoleon prioritise that over Paris? Surely he'd have seen Paris as the heart of the world.

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1 hour ago, Harry said:

Wow. Why would Napoleon prioritise that over Paris? Surely he'd have seen Paris as the heart of the world.

Look at its geographical and historical importance, at the crossroads of Europe and Asia and it's the heart of Eurasia. There is another saying that if you control Eurasia you control the World. 

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This tomb engraving is of which historical figure ?

A. Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon 

B. Alexander the Great of Macedonia 

C. Nimrod of Mesopotamia 

D. Cyrus the Great of Persia

 

  • 6 months later...
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26 minutes ago, Harry said:

Ok, what is the newest internationally recognised country?

South Sudan. I only know this because it’s next to DR Congo which has been my favourite country since the days of FIFA RTWC98 xD

Posted
39 minutes ago, DeadLinesman said:

South Sudan. I only know this because it’s next to DR Congo which has been my favourite country since the days of FIFA RTWC98 xD

You sure there's nothing newer than that one mate? 😉

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