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1/25/26

[Answer] Which ruler ascended to the throne at just six days old, making her one of the youngest monarchs in recorded history?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which ruler ascended to the throne at just six days old, making her one of the youngest monarchs in recorded history?"



...Mary, Queen of Scots became Queen of Scotland in 1542 when she was only six days old, following the sudden and unexpected death of her father, King James V. Because she was an infant, Scotland was governed by a series of regents throughout her childhood, while powerful nobles competed for power and influence. Her reign is remembered not only for its extraordinary beginning, but also for the political intrigue and dramatic power struggles that surrounded her rule—forces that ultimately shaped her turbulent life and historical legacy.

[Answer] Which U.S. city famously made “snowfall” illegal in 1992?

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...In 1992, the city of Syracuse, New York—long known for its heavy lake-effect snow—passed a tongue-in-cheek ordinance declaring snowfall illegal within city limits. The symbolic measure was intended to draw national attention to the city’s relentless winter weather and the mounting costs associated with snow removal, road maintenance, and public safety While Syracuse obviously could not control the weather, the playful law succeeded in generating publicity and reinforcing the city’s reputation as one of the snowiest cities in the United States.

1/24/26

[Answer] What was the Hoover Dam called under Franklin D. Roosevelt’s government?

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...Although it is universally known today as Hoover Dam, the massive structure on the Colorado River was officially called Boulder Dam during much of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency. The dam was originally named after nearby Boulder Canyon, even though it was ultimately built in Black Canyon. In 1933, Roosevelt’s administration formally reverted to the name Boulder Dam, distancing the project from former President Herbert Hoover. It was not until 1947 that Congress officially restored the name Hoover Dam, which has remained ever since.

[Answer] Which pioneering rock ’n’ roll artist wrote the 1955 hit “Tutti Frutti”?

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...Little Richard wrote and recorded “Tutti Frutti” in 1955, delivering a raw, high-energy performance that helped define the sound, spirit, and rebellious attitude of early rock ’n’ roll. With its pounding piano, ecstatic vocals, and infectious rhythm, the song broke sharply from mainstream musical norms and influenced countless artists who followed. “Tutti Frutti” is widely credited as a foundational rock recording, cementing Little Richard’s reputation as one of the genre’s most important and groundbreaking figures.

1/23/26

[Answer] Which movie holds the record for the biggest box office loss ever?

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...Disney’s "John Carter" is widely considered the biggest box office bomb of all time. With a production budget of around $263 million—before global marketing costs—the film brought in just $284 million globally, resulting in a loss of up to $250 million for the studio. Based on a century-old sci-fi novel, the movie struggled to connect with audiences, partly due to confusing marketing and a vague title. It was meant to launch a major franchise, but its underwhelming box office performance killed that dream instantly.