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6. First constitution or democracy was established when King John was forced to sign the Magna Carta (bottom-mid picture) at
6. First constitution or democracy was established when King John was forced to sign the Magna Carta (bottom-mid picture) at
R'''U'''nneymede, E'''N'''glan'''D'''
R'''U'''nnymede, E'''N'''glan'''D'''


7. First printing press (bottom left picture) was built by Johannes Gutenberg in Mainz, G'''E'''rm'''A'''ny
7. First printing press (bottom left picture) was built by Johannes Gutenberg in Mainz, G'''E'''rm'''A'''ny


8. First man in space was Yuri Gagarin (top center picture) launched from Baikon'''U'''r, Russia (Note: this should be an 'R')
8. First man in space was Yuri Gagarin (top center picture) launched from Baikon'''U'''r, Russia (Note: this should be an 'R') [?? Baikonur is in Kazakhstan or USSR, not Russia]


9. First ? was Albert Einstein (bottom left picture) who lived in Bern, Swi'''T'''zerland
9. First major cosmic revision since Newton was Albert Einstein (bottom left picture) who lived in Bern, Swi'''T'''zerland when he published his most important work


10. First affordable car was the Model T (top left picture) built in Detroit, Mic'''H'''igan
10. First assembly line was the Ford Model T factory (top left picture) built in Detroit, Mic'''H'''igan





Revision as of 05:44, 24 January 2007

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<spoiler> The images you see all represent firsts, ie. first priniting press, first man in space, etc.

The notebook spaces do not fit the names, but the locations specific to those activities do.

The notebook spaces are filled as follows:

1. First solo transatlantic flight by Charles Lindbergh (mid-right picture) ended at Paris, France

2. First architectural arches (Brandenburg Gate event picture) are often associated with Babylon in modern day Iraq perhaps ------,IR--

3. First cave paintings (bottom right picture) found in LaScaux, France

4. (unknown) Should be associated with planets or solar system (Brandenburg Gate event picture) and fit the form ------,-------TA- (could be Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan or Uzbekistan)

5. First airplane, Wright Flyer (top right picture) flew in Kitty Hawk, NoRth CarOlina

6. First constitution or democracy was established when King John was forced to sign the Magna Carta (bottom-mid picture) at RUnnymede, ENglanD

7. First printing press (bottom left picture) was built by Johannes Gutenberg in Mainz, GErmAny

8. First man in space was Yuri Gagarin (top center picture) launched from BaikonUr, Russia (Note: this should be an 'R') [?? Baikonur is in Kazakhstan or USSR, not Russia]

9. First major cosmic revision since Newton was Albert Einstein (bottom left picture) who lived in Bern, SwiTzerland when he published his most important work

10. First assembly line was the Ford Model T factory (top left picture) built in Detroit, MicHigan


Note that 8 of the entries come from in-game picture while the last 2 come from the live event pictures from Berlin.

If you fill in the blanks, you get FIRST AROUND EARTH. The answer is MAGELLAN. </spoiler> Next book: Composers