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Who discovered the Jules Rimet Trophy and where was it found?
Mr Corbett in Battersea Park
What was the reaction of the FA to the recovery of the Jules Rimet Trophy?
They were delighted
What is the reward for finding the Jules Rimet Trophy?
Up to £6,000
When did England first join the World Cup competition?
1950
How far has England advanced in the World Cup historically?
Quarter-finals
Who found the Jules Rimet Trophy after it was stolen?
A dog named Pickles
Where was the Jules Rimet Trophy displayed before it was stolen?
Stampex Exhibition
What was the ransom amount demanded by the thief who stole the trophy?
£15,000
Who came up with a plan to trick the thief and retrieve the stolen trophy?
Mr Joe Mears, Chairman of the Football Association
Where was the Jules Rimet Trophy being kept before it was borrowed for an exhibition?
Football Association headquarters
Test your knowledge about the infamous theft of the Jules Rimet Trophy in 1966 and the miraculous discovery by a dog named Pickles. Explore the events surrounding the theft, the global impact, and the subsequent recovery.
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