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music
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When did Billie Holiday perform the song Strange Fruit for the first time?
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Billie Holiday first performed Strange Fruit in 1939 at New York's Café Society, marking a turning point in her career and in committed music.
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Billie Holiday first performed Strange Fruit in 1939 at New York's Café Society, marking a turning point in her career and in committed music.
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literature
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Who is the main character in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Russian novel Crime and Punishment?
2Rodion Raskolnikov
1Pierre Bezukhov
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The main character in Dostoyevsky's novel Crime and Punishment is Rodion Raskolnikov, a poor student plagued by guilt after committing murder.
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The main character in Dostoyevsky's novel Crime and Punishment is Rodion Raskolnikov, a poor student plagued by guilt after committing murder.
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geography
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What is the capital of Nicaragua?
1Managua
2Tegucigalpa
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Managua is a municipality in Nicaragua, as well as the capital of the department of Managua. It is also the capital of the country, the seat of the government and the powers of the state.
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Managua is a municipality in Nicaragua, as well as the capital of the department of Managua. It is also the capital of the country, the seat of the government and the powers of the state.
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geography
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What is the capital of Poland?
2Warsaw
1Kyiv
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Poland's capital is Warsaw. This historic and dynamic city is the political, economic and cultural center of the country, known for its resilience and rich history.
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Poland's capital is Warsaw. This historic and dynamic city is the political, economic and cultural center of the country, known for its resilience and rich history.
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music
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What is Nina Simone's real name?
2Eunice Kathleen Waymon
1Eleanora Harris Fagan
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Nina Simone's real name is Eunice Kathleen Waymon. This legendary singer and pianist is known for her contribution to jazz, blues and soul.
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Nina Simone's real name is Eunice Kathleen Waymon. This legendary singer and pianist is known for her contribution to jazz, blues and soul.
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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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arts
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What period of Pablo Picasso follows the Blue Period?
2Rose period
1Red period
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From 1904, it is the beginning of the pink period, the use of "red" shades explains this denomination.
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From 1904, it is the beginning of the pink period, the use of "red" shades explains this denomination.
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entertainment
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When was the film Lawrence of Arabia directed by David Lean released?
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The film Lawrence of Arabia, directed by David Lean, was released in 1962 and has become a classic of epic cinema, recounting the life of T. E. Lawrence.
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The film Lawrence of Arabia, directed by David Lean, was released in 1962 and has become a classic of epic cinema, recounting the life of T. E. Lawrence.
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entertainment
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Which actor plays the role of Andrew Wyke in the film Sleuth directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz?
1Laurence Olivier
2Michael Caine
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Sleuth is a British film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz adapted from Anthony Shaffer's play Sleuth, released in 1972. Andrew Wyke (Laurence Olivier), author of detective novels, invites in his home full of mechanical automatons the hairdresser Milo Tindle (Michael Caine) whom he knows to be the lover of his wife Marguerite.
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Sleuth is a British film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz adapted from Anthony Shaffer's play Sleuth, released in 1972. Andrew Wyke (Laurence Olivier), author of detective novels, invites in his home full of mechanical automatons the hairdresser Milo Tindle (Michael Caine) whom he knows to be the lover of his wife Marguerite.
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geography
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What is the capital city of Saint Lucia?
1Castries
2Saint Lucia
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Saint Lucia's capital is Castries, a city on the island's northwest coast, known for its bustling port and colonial history.
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Saint Lucia's capital is Castries, a city on the island's northwest coast, known for its bustling port and colonial history.
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