1

What New Zealand city had an official wizard on its payroll for over 20 years?

2

In 1835, what U.S. newspaper ran a series of hoax articles claiming life had been discovered on the Moon?

3

What king of Sweden once invaded his own country because he’d been ousted while on vacation?

4

In 1958, a U.S. Air Force plane accidentally dropped an unarmed nuclear bomb on what U.S. state?

5

What war did the British fight in 1893 that lasted just 38 to 45 minutes, making it the shortest war in recorded history?

6

In 1950, what type of animal did the U.S. Air Force drop over the forests of Idaho using tiny parachutes?

7

In the 1930s, what country’s military waged war against emus — and lost?

8

In 1975, what city tried to reduce crime by playing classical music in its subway stations?

9

Which Pope once put a dead predecessor on trial, propping up the corpse in court?

10

What U.S. president owned a pet raccoon named Rebecca, who was allowed to roam the White House freely?