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arts
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In 1965, which music group did Andy Warhol become the producer of?
2The Velvet Underground
1The Rolling Stones
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He discovered the Velvet Underground in December 1965 and became its producer. The band often performs at the Factory.
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He discovered the Velvet Underground in December 1965 and became its producer. The band often performs at the Factory.
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history
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What was Dagobert's kingdom from 622 to 632?
1Austrasia
2Burgundy
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He reigned over Austrasia from 622 to 632 and was king of the Franks from 629 to 639.
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He reigned over Austrasia from 622 to 632 and was king of the Franks from 629 to 639.
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sciences
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When did the French confectioner Nicolas Appert invent canned can?
11795
21895
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In 1795, French confectioner Nicolas Appert invented the method of preserving food by sterilization in hermetically sealed containers, known as appertization.
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In 1795, French confectioner Nicolas Appert invented the method of preserving food by sterilization in hermetically sealed containers, known as appertization.
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literature
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What is the first volume of the Lord of the Rings trilogy?
1The Fellowship of the Ring
2The Two Towers
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The first volume of the Lord of the Rings trilogy is The Fellowship of the Ring, published in 1954 by J.R.R. Tolkien.
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The first volume of the Lord of the Rings trilogy is The Fellowship of the Ring, published in 1954 by J.R.R. Tolkien.
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sciences
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How many elements does the original Mendeleev periodic table contain?
163
2118
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The periodic table of elements established by Dmitri Mendeleïev had 63 elements in 1869. Today, there are 118 elements, including those that have been synthesized by man.
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The periodic table of elements established by Dmitri Mendeleïev had 63 elements in 1869. Today, there are 118 elements, including those that have been synthesized by man.
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geography
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In which Japanese city is the Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine located?
1Kyoto
2Tokyo
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Fushimi Inari-taisha is the main shrine of the goddess Inari and is located in the Fushimi-ku district in Kyoto, Japan.
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Fushimi Inari-taisha is the main shrine of the goddess Inari and is located in the Fushimi-ku district in Kyoto, Japan.
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sciences
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In geometry, how many points delimit a line segment?
12
24
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In geometry, a line segment (often abbreviated to "segment") is a portion of a line bounded by two points, called the segment ends.
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In geometry, a line segment (often abbreviated to "segment") is a portion of a line bounded by two points, called the segment ends.
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entertainment
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Which actress played Phoebe Buffay in the TV series Friends?
2Lisa Kudrow
1Courteney Cox
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Lisa Kudrow played Phoebe Buffay in the TV series Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004.
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Lisa Kudrow played Phoebe Buffay in the TV series Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004.
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entertainment
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In Contempt directed by Jean-Luc Godard, which role is played by Brigitte Bardot?
1Camille Javal
2Francesca Vanini
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In Jean-Luc Godard's Contempt (1963), Brigitte Bardot plays Camille Javal, a woman whose love for her husband is gradually crumbling.
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In Jean-Luc Godard's Contempt (1963), Brigitte Bardot plays Camille Javal, a woman whose love for her husband is gradually crumbling.
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arts
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With Georges Braque, which artistic movement is Pablo Picasso the founder?
1Cubism
2Surrealism
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Along with Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso is the co-founder of Cubism, an artistic movement that breaks down forms into geometric fragments.
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Along with Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso is the co-founder of Cubism, an artistic movement that breaks down forms into geometric fragments.
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