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1 | Shakespeare coined the word "assassination". | Literature > Shakespeare | 05/16/08 | |
2 | Harry Potter's Patronus takes the form of a stag. | Literature > Harry Potter | 05/19/08 | |
3 | The first recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature was Sully Prudhomme, in 1901. | Literature > Authors | 05/20/08 | |
4 | In "The Taming of the Shrew", Petruchio comes to Padua in search of a wife, and decides to marry Katharina Minola for her sizable dowry. | Literature > Shakespeare | 05/20/08 | |
5 | Draco Malfoy is a character in the Harry Potter series. | Literature > Harry Potter | 05/20/08 | |
6 | Harry Potter's middle name is James. | Literature > Harry Potter | 05/21/08 | |
7 | William Shakespeare wrote "Romeo and Juliet". | Literature | 05/21/08 | |
8 | Remus Lupin is a character in the Harry Potter series. | Literature > Harry Potter | 05/21/08 | |
9 | According to Greek mythology, Zeus is the King of Gods. | Literature > Mythology | 05/21/08 | |
10 | "The Odyssey" was by Homer. | Literature > Mythology | 05/21/08 | |
11 | Apollo is the Greek god of light. | Literature > Mythology | 05/21/08 | |
12 | Ares is the Greek god of war. | Literature > Mythology | 05/21/08 | |
13 | Poseidon is the Greek god of the sea. | Literature > Mythology | 05/21/08 | |
14 | Dionysus is the Greek god of wine. | Literature > Mythology | 05/21/08 | |
15 | Athena is the Greek goddess of wisdom. | Literature > Mythology | 05/21/08 |
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