October 31 by VaccaD

Champion(s):

HegglandL


Runner(s)-Up:

WeikleB
I say what it occurs to me to say when I think I hear people say things. More, I cannot say.


Quiz Description

Answer the following about things that happened on October 31.

Full Results:

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1 HegglandL 512 99 15
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2 WeikleB 418 97 15
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3 EmilyT 417 95 15
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4 WareD 410 93 15
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5 LuskT 362 91 15
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6 GrahamJ 361 89 15
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7 gregariouschinchilla 352 87 15
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8 GrubbC 334 85 15
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9 UllspergerA 325 83 15
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10 Dynomutt 300 80 00
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10 Egantx7 300 80 15
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12 MeyerS 288 77 00
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13 RobinJRichards 286 75 00
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14 HallR 279 73 00
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15 CurryA 260 71 15
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16 BruceM 259 69 00
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17 WhitmireS 255 67 00
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18 BeningoS 253 64 00
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18 elfm 253 64 00
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20 MercureT 246 61 00
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21 FrostM 231 59 00
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22 SorensonG 230 56 00
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23 ConnorA 221 55 15
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24 HightB 214 53 00
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25 drakethatsme 209 51 15
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30 Guynemer 200 41 15
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31 felsenheldd 193 39 00
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32 MangaserA 189 37 00
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33 JordanG 187 35 15
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34 BoyerA 180 33 00
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35 ElendilPickle 177 30 00
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41 AllenJ 149 19 00
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42 SochackiA 147 17 00
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43 MatherV 140 15 00
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44 HallW 134 13 00
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45 AdamK 133 11 00
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Questions:

On October 31, 475, WHAT MAN (or, really, boy) was crowned Roman Emperor? His deposition by Odoacer is generally considered to mark the end of the Western Roman Empire.

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ROMULUS AUGUSTULUS

On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther released his 95 Theses, supposedly by nailing them to a church door in WHAT GERMAN CITY?

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WITTENBERG

On October 31, 1823, WHAT "CONSTITUTIONAL EMPEROR" OF MEXICO attempted to dissolve the country's parliament, helping to provoke a democratic backlash that removed him from office?

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AGUSTIN DE ITURBIDE (Emperor Augustine of Mexico)

On October 31, 1864, WHAT STATE became the 36th state of the United States?

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NEVADA

On October 31, 1922, WHAT KING (NAME AND NUMBER REQUIRED) accepted the resignation of Luigi Facta as Prime Minister of Italy and asked Benito Mussolini to form a new government?

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VICTOR EMMANUEL III

October 31, 1926 saw the birth of WHAT BRITISH TELEVISION AND RADIO PERSONALITY, whose death in 2011 was followed by hundreds of allegations of child molestation, many involving hospital patients?

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JIMMY SAVILE

October 31, 1926 was also the date that Erik Weisz, better known by WHAT PSEUDONYM, died of peritonitis from a ruptured appendix, possibly caused or aggravated when he allowed a Canadian college student to punch him in the stomach?

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HARRY HOUDINI

On October 31, 1941, Lincoln Borglum declared WHAT SCULPTURE, begun by his father Gutzon, to be complete?

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MT. RUSHMORE

WHAT CHICAGO BEARS FULLBACK, who died from embryonal cell carcinoma at age 26, was born on October 31, 1943? A version of his story by his teammate Gale Sayers was made into a TV movie in 1971 starring James Caan and and Billy Dee Williams.

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BRIAN PICCOLO

Frank Iero was born on October 31, 1981. In addition to being the lead singer for Leathermouth, Pency Prep, and Death Spells, he is perhaps best known for playing guitar and being the second-string vocalist with WHAT BAND from 2002 until their breakup in 2013?

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MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE

FIRST AND LAST NAME REQUIRED. On October 31, 1984, bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh assassinated WHAT POLITICIAN just prior to a scheduled interview for Irish television with actor Peter Ustinov?

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INDIRA GANDHI

On October 31, 2000, Yuri Gidzenko, William Shepherd, and Sergei Krikalev became the first people to begin a voyage to WHAT DESTINATION, which they dubbed "Alpha" for convenience?

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INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION