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Saturday #3

1. An Italian Renaissance diplomat, philosopher and writer, X is best known for The Prince. He has been regarded as the father of modern political science.

The term X is often used to imply political deceit, connivance and or deviousness.

Identify X


2. William Henry Harrison (1840)
Abraham Lincoln (1860)
James Garfield (1880)
William McKinney (1900)
Warren Harding (1920)
Franklin Roosevelt (1940)
John F Kennedy (1960)

The eminent POTUS in this list are mysteriously linked.

Identify the link.


3. In August 2017, a petition was launched with White House petitioning system "We The People", calling upon President Trump to formally classify X as a terrorist organisation.

X is being loosely associated now with current events in America that have led to a wave of unrest and empathy.
Identify X.


4. When X went to meet Y and Z during the significant X-Y talk in  November 1947, he was supposed to stand with Y and Z for a picture. Chivalrous the man he was, X assumed that Z would be between Y and X, which prompted him to remark the situation as a "rose between thorns". 
Apparently the joke backfired, when the photographer put Y in the middle, leaving the trio with many puns to crack aftermath.

Identify :: X, Y, Z ; the title that X is known by in his country

5. Number 9 houses "Privy Council Office"
Number 10 houses "First Lord of The Treasury"
Number 11 houses "Second Lord of the Treasury" 

What am I talking about. 



Answers:

1. Machiavelli

2. Exact term is Curse of Tippecanoe

3. Antifa
4. X: Muhammad Ali Jinnah (fondly known as Quid-ae-Aazam) 
Y: Lord Louis Mountbatten
Z: Lady Mountbatten 

5. Downing Street, often used as Metonym for the Government of United Kingdom.


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