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music
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On which album of the American rock band Buffalo Springfield does the song For What It's Worth appear?
1Buffalo Springfield
2Last Time Around
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For What It's Worth is a Buffalo Springfield song released as a single in January 1967. Its success led to a re-release of the band's first album, Buffalo Springfield.
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For What It's Worth is a Buffalo Springfield song released as a single in January 1967. Its success led to a re-release of the band's first album, Buffalo Springfield.
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entertainment
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Which actress played Monica Geller in the TV series Friends?
1Courteney Cox
2Lisa Kudrow
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Courteney Cox played Monica Geller in the TV series Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004.
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Courteney Cox played Monica Geller in the TV series Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004.
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geography
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What is the capital of Portugal?
1Lisbon
2Porto
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Portugal's capital is Lisbon. Known for its rolling hills, historic streetcars and monuments, it's a dynamic and cultural city.
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Portugal's capital is Lisbon. Known for its rolling hills, historic streetcars and monuments, it's a dynamic and cultural city.
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sports
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What is the maximum number of athletes participating in the Summer Olympic Games?
110,500
212,500
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The maximum number of athletes allowed to participate in the Summer Olympic Games is set at approximately 10,500, in accordance with the IOC Charter.
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The maximum number of athletes allowed to participate in the Summer Olympic Games is set at approximately 10,500, in accordance with the IOC Charter.
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nature
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What is the youngest volcano?
2Ardoukoba
1Paricutín
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The youngest volcano is Ardoukoba with a first eruption in November 1978 while Paricutín had its first eruption in 1943.
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The youngest volcano is Ardoukoba with a first eruption in November 1978 while Paricutín had its first eruption in 1943.
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music
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On which Ricky Nelson's album does the song Lonesome Town appear?
1Ricky Sings Again
2Songs By Ricky
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Lonesome Town is a song written by Baker Knight and performed by Ricky Nelson in 1958, it appears on his album Ricky Sings Again.
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Lonesome Town is a song written by Baker Knight and performed by Ricky Nelson in 1958, it appears on his album Ricky Sings Again.
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nature
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How many legs does a spider have?
28
16
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Spiders have eight legs, unlike insects which have six.
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Spiders have eight legs, unlike insects which have six.
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nature
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In which country does the Catatumbo Lightning meteorological phenomenon take place?
2Venezuela
1Brazil
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Catatumbo lightning is a localized meteorological phenomenon in Venezuela. It consists of a thunderstorm characterized by its frequent and powerful lightning strikes that occurs from 140 to 160 nights a year for about ten hours each time and with a frequency of 280 flashes per hour. This storm develops at a specific location above the mouth of the Catatumbo River as it flows into Lake Maracaibo.
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Catatumbo lightning is a localized meteorological phenomenon in Venezuela. It consists of a thunderstorm characterized by its frequent and powerful lightning strikes that occurs from 140 to 160 nights a year for about ten hours each time and with a frequency of 280 flashes per hour. This storm develops at a specific location above the mouth of the Catatumbo River as it flows into Lake Maracaibo.
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arts
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What is the nationality of the painter Salvator Rosa?
1Italian
2Spanish
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Salvator Rosa is an Italian satirical poet, actor, musician, engraver and painter born on July 22, 1615 in Arenella, a district of Naples, and died on March 15, 1673 in Rome.
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Salvator Rosa is an Italian satirical poet, actor, musician, engraver and painter born on July 22, 1615 in Arenella, a district of Naples, and died on March 15, 1673 in Rome.
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geography
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What is the capital of Libya?
2Tripoli
1Benghazi
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Tripoli is the capital of Libya, located on the Mediterranean coast. Founded in the 7th century BC, it is the political, economic and cultural center of the country.
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Tripoli is the capital of Libya, located on the Mediterranean coast. Founded in the 7th century BC, it is the political, economic and cultural center of the country.
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