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If You Can Identify 8/10 Of These Historical Figures, You're Smarter Than Most Adult Americans

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You Have A Practical Type Of Intelligence If You Can Identify All Of These Historical Figures

Woodrow Wilson was the 28th US President. The other people are all former presidents as well — Franklin Roosevelt, Grover Cleveland, and William Howard Taft.

Woodrow Wilson

First, which of the below is Former President Woodrow Wilson?

Firstly, which of the below is Former President Woodrow Wilson?

James Callaghan was the prime minister from 1976 to 1979. The other people were former prime ministers, too — John Major, Gordon Brown, and Clement Attlee.

James Callaghan

Which of the below is Former UK Prime Minister James Callaghan?

Condoleezza Rice was the secretary of state and national security advisor for President George W. Bush.

Condoleezza Rice

Okay, who is this person?

Michelle Kwan is an Olympic figure skater and diplomat serving as United States Ambassador to Belize.

Michelle Kwan

What about this person?

Pope John Paul II was head of the Catholic Church from 1978-2005. The other people are Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis, and Pope John Paul I.

Pope John Paul II

Can you tell me which of the below is Pope John Paul II?

Which of the below is Pope John Paul II?

Leonardo da Vinci was a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect. The other people are Michelangelo Buonarroti, Raphael, and Giorgio Vasari.

Leonardo da Vinci

Which of the below is a portrait of Leonardo da Vinci?

Mark Twain was an American writer, humorist, essayist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.

Mark Twain

Who is this person?

Francis Sinatra was an American singer and actor from the mid-20th century.

Frank Sinatra

What about this one?

Billie Holiday was an American jazz and swing music singer. The other people were famous singers, too — Eartha Kitt, Aretha Franklin, and Etta James.

Billie Holiday

**Matt Busby** was a Scottish football player and manager who managed Manchester United between 1945 and 1969 and again for the second half of the 1970–71 season. The other people were also Scottish football managers — Ally MacLeod, Ian McColl, and Tommy Docherty.

Matt Busby

And finally, which of the below is Matt Busby?

What an awful result! It wouldn't hurt to maybe do a bit of a history deep dive now, would it?

Dismal...

Well done! You did pretty well! It's clear history was someone's favorite subject.

Good show!

You absolutely smashed it! You're either really good at remembering faces or the biggest history buff to exist (or maybe even both!).

VICTORY!

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If You Can Identify 8/10 Of These Historical Figures, You're Smarter Than Most Adult Americans

Are you good with faces? Maybe a bit of a history pop culture buff? If so, test your wits and see if you can tell me who these 10 people really are!

If You Can Identify 8/10 Of These Historical Figures, You're Smarter Than Most Adult Americans

Are you good with faces? Maybe a bit of a history pop culture buff? If so, test your wits and see if you can tell me who these 10 people really are!

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