Which engineering mistake caused the Leaning Tower of Pisa to tilt?
Poor stone quality
Uneven foundation settlement
Earthquake damage
Weak mortar
In 1962, NASA’s Mariner 1 mission failed because of:
A rocket fuel leak
A missing hyphen in the code
Incorrect orbit calculations
Wrong launch window
Which country accidentally “invaded” its neighbor in 1976 due to a navigational error?
Canada into the USA
Soviet Union into China
Switzerland into Liechtenstein
France into Belgium
What was the “Oops” moment of the 1904 Olympic Marathon in St. Louis?
The course was too short
The winner rode in a car for part of the race
Officials forgot to time the race
The track collapsed mid-race
In 1518, what bizarre event happened in Strasbourg, often seen as a historical blunder in public health response?
A “dancing plague”
Public gold giveaway riot
Accidental mass poisoning
Unplanned mass wedding
The Titanic’s lifeboat shortage was due to:
Misplaced lifeboats during construction
Belief that lifeboats were unnecessary
Shipyard strike delays
Government safety restrictions
Which famous structure was accidentally bombed by the Allies during World War II?
Eiffel Tower
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Abbey of Monte Cassino
Parthenon
In 1993, which brand lost millions by printing 1.25 million promotional “winning” soda cans by mistake?
Coca-Cola
Pepsi
Dr Pepper
Sprite
The Great Emu War of 1932 in Australia was an “Oops” because:
The emus escaped the zoo
The emus outsmarted the military
It was mistaken for a kangaroo hunt
Emus spread a crop disease afterward
Which ancient wonder was accidentally burned down by a man named Herostratus, just to be famous?
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Temple of Artemis
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Statue of Zeus at Olympia
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