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August 19 marks a significant day in history. Put your trivia expertise to the test with today’s 25 questions.
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Picture a scene of medieval times in your mind, and chances are you might picture a knight on horseback in a full suit of shining armor, a grand king or queen sat on their throne, or a motleyed jester ...
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