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How long…?. How long did it take Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? 3 weeks 6 months 4 years 12 years. The football World Cup was invented by Frenchman Jules Rimet in 1930. How long did he have to wait for his own nation to win the cup? 12 years 24 years 46 years
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How long did it take Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? • 3 weeks • 6 months • 4 years • 12 years
The football World Cup was invented by Frenchman Jules Rimet in 1930. How long did he have to wait for his own nation to win the cup? • 12 years • 24 years • 46 years • 68 years … by which time he had been dead for 42 years.
The poet John Milton began writing ‘Paradise Lost’ in 1658. How many years before it was finally published? • 3 • 6 • 9 • 12
For how many months does a pregnant elephant carry her unborn calf before giving birth? • 9 • 12 • 22 • 49
Wembley Stadium was demolished in 2000. How many years later was it ready for use again? • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7
How long would it take a typical snail to do a lap of honour around the pitch at Wembley Stadium? • 4 hours • 4 days • 4 weeks • 4 months