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  • What is the square in Venice called?
    St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco)
  • What year did Christopher Columbus discover North America?
    He didn't!! He never stepped a  foot on North American soil.
  • What city is the tomato festival held in?
    Valencian town of Buñol
  • The tomato festival was banned in 1950, why?
    For having no religious significance.
  • How many tons of tomatoes are used at the The Tomatina Festival?
    145 Tons
  • Which other countries eat fermented fish?
    Korea & Japan
  • What is Herkko Rosvo-Ronkainen also know as?
    Ronkainen the Robber
  • How many kilometres is it from the Canary Islands to Cuba?
    6,147 km
  • Who is this person?
    La Negra Tomasa
  • What cheese do the English chase down a hill?
    Gloucestershire Cheese
  • What year did pancake racing start in England?
    1445
  • What was invented in 1445?
    The pancake race.
  • Why did Venetian's ware masks?
    Hiding one's identity and class
  • What is this a picture of?
    La Tomatina Festival
  • What is this a picture of?
    Venetian Mask
  • Who were the first Europeans to find America?
    The Vikings
  • Are you allowed to fight in the Calcio Fiorentino?
    Yes
  • What year did Guy Fawkes try to blow up the houses of parliament?
    1605
  • How Many people were injured at the 2019 Running of the Bulls?
    35 people
  • What year was the earliest recorded maypole dance in Britain?
    1350 - 1400
  • What year did the Giants and Big-Heads figures parade start?
    1265
  • What is this a picture of?
    Surströmming (fermented herring) 
  • Why Did Icelandic people start eat rotting shark?
    Because one person ate it and didn't die.
  • The French Onion song the words were ("In step, comrade") what did the British change it to?
    In step, little frogs