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sciences
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When was the first pacemaker implanted?
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The first fully implantable pacemaker was fitted on October 8, 1958 by Swedish surgeon Ã…ke Senning to Arne Larsson in Sweden.
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The first fully implantable pacemaker was fitted on October 8, 1958 by Swedish surgeon Ã…ke Senning to Arne Larsson in Sweden.
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geography
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What's the world's largest ocean?
2Pacific Ocean
1Atlantic Ocean
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The Pacific Ocean is the world's largest ocean, covering some 165,200,000 km², or almost a third of the Earth's surface.
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The Pacific Ocean is the world's largest ocean, covering some 165,200,000 km², or almost a third of the Earth's surface.
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geography
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What is the capital of Burkina Faso?
2Ouagadougou
1Bamako
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Ouagadougou is the capital of Burkina Faso, located in the center of the country. It is the political, cultural and economic center of the country.
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Ouagadougou is the capital of Burkina Faso, located in the center of the country. It is the political, cultural and economic center of the country.
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geography
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In which country are the temples of Bagan located?
1Myanmar
2Laos
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Bagan is a vast Buddhist archaeological site of nearly 50 square kilometres located in the Mandalay Region, in the central plain of Burma, on the left bank of the Irrawaddy River. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Pagan, the first Burmese empire.
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Bagan is a vast Buddhist archaeological site of nearly 50 square kilometres located in the Mandalay Region, in the central plain of Burma, on the left bank of the Irrawaddy River. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Pagan, the first Burmese empire.
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sports
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At which Olympic Games is Allyson Felix voted IAAF Female Athlete of the Year?
1London 2012 Olympic Games
2Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games
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Allyson Felix was voted IAAF Female Athlete of the Year in 2012, following her outstanding performance at the London Olympics that same year.
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Allyson Felix was voted IAAF Female Athlete of the Year in 2012, following her outstanding performance at the London Olympics that same year.
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entertainment
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Who created The Incredibles?
1Brad Bird
2Andrew Stanton
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The animated film The Incredibles was created by Brad Bird and produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It was released in 2004.
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The animated film The Incredibles was created by Brad Bird and produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It was released in 2004.
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history
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What is the largest of the Loire castles?
1Chambord
2Chenonceau
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Chambord is the largest of the Loire castles. Located in France, it is famous for its Renaissance architecture and impressive gardens.
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Chambord is the largest of the Loire castles. Located in France, it is famous for its Renaissance architecture and impressive gardens.
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nature
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Which conifers can cause pollinosis?
1Cupressus
2Spruce
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Cypress is a conifer that can cause pollinosis, particularly in spring, due to its allergenic pollen.
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Cypress is a conifer that can cause pollinosis, particularly in spring, due to its allergenic pollen.
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arts
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Who shot Andy Warhol on July 3, 1968?
2Valerie Solanas
1Mario Amaya
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On June 3, 1968, he narrowly escaped death when Valerie Solanas, a feminist activist, emptied the magazine of a gun on him in the lobby of the Factory.
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On June 3, 1968, he narrowly escaped death when Valerie Solanas, a feminist activist, emptied the magazine of a gun on him in the lobby of the Factory.
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sciences
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When was the first in vitro fertilization performed?
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21988
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The first successful in vitro fertilization (IVF) took place in 1978, giving birth to Louise Brown, the world's first test-tube baby.
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The first successful in vitro fertilization (IVF) took place in 1978, giving birth to Louise Brown, the world's first test-tube baby.
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