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#1. People Mixture. Player rb6359 asks:
  Who invented the metal detector in an attempt to find a bullet in the body of US President James Garfield? He is also credited with the invention of the telephone.

    Isaac Newton
    Thomas Edison
    Alexander Graham Bell
    Albert Einstein

#2. People Mixture. Player lumber78006 asks:
  What nickname was given to convicted killer Robert Stroud as a result of his research while in a California prison?

    The Demon of the Belfry
    The Alligator Man
    The Birdman of Alcatraz
    The Angel of Death

#3. People Mixture. Player Philip_Eno asks:
  What did Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes lose in battle in 1571?

    His wallet
    His memoirs
    His left arm
    His virginity

#4. People Mixture. Player malama asks:
  Which French/Polish family holds the record for the most family members with a Nobel prize?

    Curie
    Thomson
    Bohr
    Myrdal

#5. People Mixture. Player tweedle2 asks:
  "Cucumber Time" was associated with a trade. Which trade does this depict?

    doctor
    tailor
    dentist
    free mason

#6. People Mixture. Player kmarti14 asks:
  Which mystery writer's temporary disappearance in 1926 made the front page of the "New York Times", and even got Sir Arthur Conan Doyle involved to help?

    Agatha Christie
    Edgar Allan Poe
    JRR Tolkien
    Daphne du Maurier

#7. People Mixture. Player DizWiz asks:
  What famous explorer said, "I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward." Well, I presume he said it.

    Albert Schweitzer
    Charles Darwin
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    Dr. David Livingstone

#8. People Mixture. Player bigwoo asks:
  Known for his gambling and gunfighting, what kind of doctor was American wild west legend "Doc" Holliday?

    Optometrist
    He used "doc" to sell liquor as medicine
    Veterinarian
    Dentist

#9. People Mixture. Player gracious1 asks:
  In 1909, American author and raconteur Mark Twain predicted his own death, saying he would 'go out with' which regularly recurring comet?"

    Comet Hale-Bop
    Halley's Comet
    Comet Hyakutake
    Caesar's Comet

#10. People Mixture. Player Philip_Eno asks:
  Which British economist founded Keynesianism and helped to set up the International Monetary Fund in 1944?

    Virginia Woolf
    Vanessa Bell
    E.M. Forster
    John Maynard Keynes