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Answer for 9/2:
The Great Fire of London occurred began on this day, September 2nd, in 1666. The fire, which destroyed the homes of roughly 70,000 of the city's 80,000 inhabitants, began in what business?
A bakery, specifically the bakery of Thomas Farriner on Pudding Lane. The number of deaths is unknown, and was once believed to have been small, but this may be erroneous, due to the intensity of the fire and the lack of good record-keeping at the time, in regards to poor and middle-class people.
63 people answered correctly.
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Question for 9/3:
What hereditary blood defect is known as "the royal disease"?
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