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history
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Who is Aphrodite?
1Goddess of love
2Goddess of wisdom
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In Greek mythology, Aphrodite is the goddess of love, beauty and desire. Born of sea foam, she is one of the most influential Olympian deities.
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In Greek mythology, Aphrodite is the goddess of love, beauty and desire. Born of sea foam, she is one of the most influential Olympian deities.
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sports
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At what age did Steffi Graf win her first Grand Slam title?
117 years old
220 years old
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Steffi Graf won her first Grand Slam title at the age of 17, in 1987, when she won the French Open. She thus became the youngest champion in the tournament's history.
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Steffi Graf won her first Grand Slam title at the age of 17, in 1987, when she won the French Open. She thus became the youngest champion in the tournament's history.
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arts
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Which French painter was first famous for his posters?
2Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
1Paul Hankar
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French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec first made a name for himself with his posters. He immortalized Parisian nightlife, notably at the Moulin Rouge.
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French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec first made a name for himself with his posters. He immortalized Parisian nightlife, notably at the Moulin Rouge.
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geography
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What is the capital of Micronesia?
1Palikir
2Port Moresby
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Palikir has been the federal capital of Micronesia since 1989. It is located on the island of Pohnpei, in the state with the same name as the island, in the municipality of Sokehs.
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Palikir has been the federal capital of Micronesia since 1989. It is located on the island of Pohnpei, in the state with the same name as the island, in the municipality of Sokehs.
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sciences
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Which surgeon performed the first heart transplant?
1Christiaan Barnard
2James Hardy
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The first heart transplant was performed on December 3, 1967 by South African surgeon Christiaan Barnard at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town.
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The first heart transplant was performed on December 3, 1967 by South African surgeon Christiaan Barnard at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town.
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geography
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Where is the Orange River?
1Africa
2South America
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The Orange River rises in the Drakensberg mountains on the border between South Africa and Lesotho.
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The Orange River rises in the Drakensberg mountains on the border between South Africa and Lesotho.
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music
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On which album of the band The Supremes does the song Stop in the Name of Love appear?
2More Hits by The Supremes
1Meet The Supremes
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Stop! In the Name of Love is a song written by Holland-Dozier-Holland for the band The Supremes in 1965 and first featured on the album More Hits by The Supremes.
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Stop! In the Name of Love is a song written by Holland-Dozier-Holland for the band The Supremes in 1965 and first featured on the album More Hits by The Supremes.
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entertainment
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What is the original title of the movie Captain America released in 2011?
1Captain America: First Avenger
2Captain America: The Winter Soldier
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The original title of the 2011 Captain America movie is Captain America: The First Avenger. This film introduces the hero to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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The original title of the 2011 Captain America movie is Captain America: The First Avenger. This film introduces the hero to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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geography
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Which famous sanctuary is located in the centre of the city of Athens?
1Acropolis
2Mount Parnassus
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The Acropolis, a famous sanctuary in the center of Athens, is home to iconic monuments such as the Parthenon, dedicated to the gods of ancient Greece.
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The Acropolis, a famous sanctuary in the center of Athens, is home to iconic monuments such as the Parthenon, dedicated to the gods of ancient Greece.
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geography
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What is the capital of Cambodia?
1Phnom Penh
2Vientiane
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Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia, located at the confluence of the Tonle Sap and Mekong rivers, and the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia, located at the confluence of the Tonle Sap and Mekong rivers, and the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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