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history
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During the 1939 Winter War, which country was invaded by the USSR?
1Finland
2Norway
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The Winter War broke out during the Second World War on 30 November 1939 with the Soviet invasion of Finland.
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The Winter War broke out during the Second World War on 30 November 1939 with the Soviet invasion of Finland.
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music
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On which album of the British rock band The Kinks does the song You Really Got Me appear?
1Kinks
2Kinks Kinkdom
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You Really Got Me is a song of the Kinks released in 1964 and appears on their album Kinks.
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You Really Got Me is a song of the Kinks released in 1964 and appears on their album Kinks.
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entertainment
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Which David Lynch film was released in 2001?
2Mulholland Drive
1Lost Highway
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Mulholland Drive is David Lynch's 2001 film. This psychological thriller has gained a cult following for its enigmatic narrative and dreamlike atmosphere.
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Mulholland Drive is David Lynch's 2001 film. This psychological thriller has gained a cult following for its enigmatic narrative and dreamlike atmosphere.
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sciences
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When did the French confectioner Nicolas Appert invent canned can?
11795
21895
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In 1795, French confectioner Nicolas Appert invented the method of preserving food by sterilization in hermetically sealed containers, known as appertization.
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In 1795, French confectioner Nicolas Appert invented the method of preserving food by sterilization in hermetically sealed containers, known as appertization.
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entertainment
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Who played Voldemort?
2Ralph Fiennes
1Gary Oldman
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The role of Voldemort in the Harry Potter saga has mainly been played by Ralph Fiennes, starting with the fourth film, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
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The role of Voldemort in the Harry Potter saga has mainly been played by Ralph Fiennes, starting with the fourth film, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
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music
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Which album is considered Miles Davis' masterpiece?
2Kind of Blue
1Blue Moods
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Kind of Blue was considered by many critics to be the best jazz album, Miles Davis' masterpiece, and one of the greatest albums of all time. Its influence on music, jazz, rock and classical, has led composers to recognize it as one of the most influential albums ever recorded.
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Kind of Blue was considered by many critics to be the best jazz album, Miles Davis' masterpiece, and one of the greatest albums of all time. Its influence on music, jazz, rock and classical, has led composers to recognize it as one of the most influential albums ever recorded.
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arts
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In which town does the "Bal du moulin de la Galette" by the Impressionist painter Auguste Renoir take place?
2Paris
1Chatou
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Le Bal du moulin de la Galette is an oil on canvas by the French Impressionist painter Auguste Renoir, painted in 1876. The scene, illuminated by a light that passes through the leaves, takes place at the Moulin de la Galette on the Montmartre hill in Paris. The painting is currently in the Musée d'Orsay, Paris.
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Le Bal du moulin de la Galette is an oil on canvas by the French Impressionist painter Auguste Renoir, painted in 1876. The scene, illuminated by a light that passes through the leaves, takes place at the Moulin de la Galette on the Montmartre hill in Paris. The painting is currently in the Musée d'Orsay, Paris.
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geography
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What is the capital of Dominica?
1Roseau
2Santo Domingo
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Roseau is the capital of Dominica, island and country of the Caribbean archipelago. It is a city located along the Caribbean Sea and crossed by the small coastal river Roseau. The city was built on the site of the ancient Sairi village of the Kalinago Indians. It is the oldest and most important city on the island.
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Roseau is the capital of Dominica, island and country of the Caribbean archipelago. It is a city located along the Caribbean Sea and crossed by the small coastal river Roseau. The city was built on the site of the ancient Sairi village of the Kalinago Indians. It is the oldest and most important city on the island.
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music
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What is Elvis Presley's first album?
2Elvis Presley
1A Date with Elvis
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Elvis Presley's first album, entitled Elvis Presley, was released in 1956. This album marked the start of his legendary musical career.
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Elvis Presley's first album, entitled Elvis Presley, was released in 1956. This album marked the start of his legendary musical career.
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literature
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Under what pseudonym does Romain Gary publish the novel The Life Before Us?
1Émile Ajar
2Paul Pavlowitch
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Romain Gary publishes The Life Before Us under the pseudonym Émile Ajar, which earns him a second Prix Goncourt in 1975.
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Romain Gary publishes The Life Before Us under the pseudonym Émile Ajar, which earns him a second Prix Goncourt in 1975.
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