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Answers to questions Why are Elephants often called Jumbo? Which was the first train to have a toilet? The name of which animal means No Drink? Who invented the cannon?

When was Tutankhamen's tomb discovered?

Why does the cactus have spines? What is a Stradivarius? and much, much, more...

500 Questions and Answers by Anne and Ken McKie