[Answer] 5. The 33rd U.S. president had initials H. S. Truman. What did the "S" stand for?

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...1. Stephen 2. Nothing but S 3. Shipp 4. Solomon Harry Truman's middle initial was given him at birth in 1884 by his parents. Harry's two grandfathers were named Anderson Shipp[e] Truman and Solomon Young, and his maternal uncle was Harrison Young. The boy was named Harry for his Uncle Harrison, and "S" to cover both grandfathers.

[Answer] 8. In 1867 U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward purchased this state from Russia for two cents per acre.

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "8. In 1867 U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward purchased this state from Russia for two cents per acre."

...1. Texas 2. Rhode Island 3. Alaska 4. Maine At two cents per acre it figured out to be about $7,200,000.

[Answer] What legendary monster did U.K. Representative B. H. Hodson claim to see in Nepal in 1832?

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...U.K. Representative B.H. Hodson reported an extremely hairy creature attacking his servants while in Nepal in 1832. Locals spoke of a legendary beast called "rakshas," meaning "demon." In a report published in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Hodson described the creature as abnormally large and appearing like an "upright orangutan. (Point of fact: orangutans only live in tropical jungle climates of Malaysia and Indonesia. It appears that Hodson's report is the first official sighting of the Abominable Snowman made by a Western visitor to the region of Nepal. Source: Occultopedia.com