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literature
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When did Edgar Allan Poe publish the collection of short stories Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque?
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Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque is a collection of short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1840.
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Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque is a collection of short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1840.
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sports
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What is the final score of the 2018 World Cup between France and Croatia?
24 - 2
12 - 1
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The final saw the coronation of the former over the latter (4-2) and crowned the French for the second time in their history.
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The final saw the coronation of the former over the latter (4-2) and crowned the French for the second time in their history.
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history
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What battle ends the Hundred Years' War?
2Battle of Castillon
1Battle of Azincourt
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The Battle of Castillon, which took place on July 17, 1453, put an end to the Hundred Years' War. It marked the decisive victory of the French over the English.
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The Battle of Castillon, which took place on July 17, 1453, put an end to the Hundred Years' War. It marked the decisive victory of the French over the English.
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arts
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Who built the Statue of Liberty?
1Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi
2Eugène Freyssinet
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The Statue of Liberty was built by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, with the internal structure designed by Gustave Eiffel.
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The Statue of Liberty was built by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, with the internal structure designed by Gustave Eiffel.
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entertainment
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Who was the director of the film Delusions of Grandeur released in 1971?
2Gérard Oury
1Jean Girault
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The director of the film Delusions of grandeur (1971) is Gérard Oury. This comedy film features Louis de Funès and Yves Montand in memorable roles.
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The director of the film Delusions of grandeur (1971) is Gérard Oury. This comedy film features Louis de Funès and Yves Montand in memorable roles.
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nature
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Do mites sting?
2No
1Yes
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Dust mites do not sting. Dust mites are microscopic arthropods that feed mainly on dead skin and are often responsible for allergic reactions.
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Dust mites do not sting. Dust mites are microscopic arthropods that feed mainly on dead skin and are often responsible for allergic reactions.
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music
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On which album of the British rock band Pink Floyd does the song Money appear?
1The Dark Side of the Moon
2Wish You Were Here
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Pink Floyd's song Money appears on the cult album The Dark Side of the Moon, released in 1973 and considered a masterpiece of progressive rock.
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Pink Floyd's song Money appears on the cult album The Dark Side of the Moon, released in 1973 and considered a masterpiece of progressive rock.
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music
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On which album of the American singer Nina Simone does the song Sinnerman appear?
2Pastel Blues
1Let It All Out
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Sinnerman is one of Nina Simone's best-known songs, the final version of which she recorded, lasting more than 10 minutes, on her album Pastel Blues released in 1965.
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Sinnerman is one of Nina Simone's best-known songs, the final version of which she recorded, lasting more than 10 minutes, on her album Pastel Blues released in 1965.
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entertainment
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In Rebel without a cause which role is played by James Dean?
1Jim Stark
2Cal Trask
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In Rebel without a cause (1955), James Dean plays Jim Stark, a rebellious teenager searching for his identity and bearings in the face of failing parents.
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In Rebel without a cause (1955), James Dean plays Jim Stark, a rebellious teenager searching for his identity and bearings in the face of failing parents.
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literature
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What's Madame Bovary's first name?
1Emma
2Virginie
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Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary (1857) recounts the quest of Emma Bovary, married to a provincial doctor, to escape boredom through adventure and excessive luxury.
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Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary (1857) recounts the quest of Emma Bovary, married to a provincial doctor, to escape boredom through adventure and excessive luxury.
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