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- Hiram BinghamCorrect answer
- Maria Reiche
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- Rudolf Hess
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- Niels Bohr
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- Louis Pasteur
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- Edmund Massey
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- Alexander Fleming
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- Robert Koch
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- Bill Meyer
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- Tom Cruise
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- Albert Einstein.
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- Ernest Rutherford.
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- Aristotle
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- Tina
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- Charlie
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- Ovid
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- Margaret Thatcher
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- Gingerman
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- Tina
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- Charlie
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- Alex Rodríguez
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- James NaismithCorrect answer
- William George Morgan
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- Louis Daguerre
- Linda Eastman
- George EastmanCorrect answer
- Leonardo da Vinci
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- Herman Hollerith
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- Philip Don Estridge
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- Copernicus
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- Archimedes
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- Michelangelo
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- Rafael Sanzio
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- Chester Carlson
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- Thomas Edison
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- GreekCorrect answer
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- Dancer
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- Pete Sampras
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- Roger Federer
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- Fritz Haber (Germany)
- Marie Curie (Poland)
- Svante Arrhenius (Sweden)
- Dmitri Mendeleev (Russia)Correct answer
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- Socrates
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- Galen
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- Hernán Cortés
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- Robert BoyleCorrect answer
- Francis Bacon
- Justus von Liebig
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- Konrad ZuseCorrect answer
- Thomas J. Watson, Jr.
- John Backus
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- Socrates.
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- Goliath
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- Ganymede
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- President
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- The Big Bad WolfCorrect answer
- Pinocchio
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- Brahma
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- David Hume
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- Thomas Arnold
- Pierre de CoubertinCorrect answer
- Evangelis Zappas
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- HuitzilopochtliCorrect answer
- Tlaloc
- Quetzalcoatl
- Tonatiuh
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- Henry Ford.Correct answer
- Michael Faraday.
- Thomas Alva Edison.
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- Francisco de Miranda
- Simon BolivarCorrect answer
- Pedro de Braganza
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- Speedy Lopez
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- Speedy Gutierrez
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- Michel Foucault.
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- Isaac Newton
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- Galileo Galilei
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- Velasquez.
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- Orson Welles
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- Albert Einstein
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- Victor Vasarely.
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- Julio Florencio Cortázar.
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- Rafael Alberti
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- Francisco Goya
- Salvador Dali
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- Juan Gris
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- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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- Paul Cézanne
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- Samuel Beckett
- George Bernard ShawCorrect answer
- G.K Chesterton
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- Camille Claudel.
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- Alberto Giacometti.
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- John LennonCorrect answer
- The Rolling Stones
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- Francisco de Goya.
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- Matt GroeningCorrect answer
- Sam Simon
- Dan Castellaneta
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- Steven Spielberg
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- Ronald Emmerich
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- Naruhito
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- EuclidCorrect answer
- Pythagoras
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- Adam Smith
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- Milton Friedman
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- Camila Suarez
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- Lord Farquaad
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- Romanov
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- Osiris
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- the Pope
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- the Queen of England
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- Edward II
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- Charles II
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- Steve Pearce
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- Eli Manning
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- Harry
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- Howard
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- Dr. Calico
- Blake
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- Aunt Sarah
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- Lady
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- David Copperfield
- Oliver Twist
- Charlie Marlow
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- Rick Riordan
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- Alan Watts
- Søren KierkegaardCorrect answer
- Jean-Paul Sartre
- Hannah Arendt
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- Lycaon
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- The ostrich
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- Fulgencio Batista.
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- Punics
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- The Indians
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- George Washington
- Thomas Jefferson
- Theodore Roosevelt
- James A. GarfieldCorrect answer
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- William Shakespeare
- Federico García Lorca
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- Hieronymus Bosch
- Johannes VermeerCorrect answer
- Jan Ekels the Younger
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- Pablo Picasso
- Salvador DalíCorrect answer
- Rembrandt
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- Burns
- DaliCorrect answer
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- Pablo Picasso
- Leonardo da Vinci
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- Claude Monet
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