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entertainment
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When was Charlie Chaplin's American comedy-fiction Modern Times released?
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Charlie Chaplin's American comedy-drama Modern Times was released in 1936.
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Charlie Chaplin's American comedy-drama Modern Times was released in 1936.
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literature
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Which character is the narrator of H. G. Wells' novel The Island of Dr. Moreau?
1Edward Prendick
2Montgomery
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Dr. Moreau's Island is a science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells, published in 1896. Through a story told by a narrator, the novel engages a reflection on subjects such as the relationship between human beings and animals, and the question of identity. Edward Prendick, the sole survivor of a shipwreck, is rescued by Montgomery and Dr. Moreau.
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Dr. Moreau's Island is a science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells, published in 1896. Through a story told by a narrator, the novel engages a reflection on subjects such as the relationship between human beings and animals, and the question of identity. Edward Prendick, the sole survivor of a shipwreck, is rescued by Montgomery and Dr. Moreau.
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geography
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Where are the Abu Simbel Temples located?
1Egypt
2Jordan
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The Abu Simbel temples are located in Egypt, near Lake Nasser, and are famous for the monumental statues erected by Ramses II.
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The Abu Simbel temples are located in Egypt, near Lake Nasser, and are famous for the monumental statues erected by Ramses II.
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entertainment
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What is the first opus of the Indiana Jones series?
1Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
2Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
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Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark is an American fantasy adventure film, directed by Steven Spielberg and co-produced by George Lucas, released in 1981. First part of the Indiana Jones saga, the film was nominated nine times for the 1982 Oscars and won five.
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Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark is an American fantasy adventure film, directed by Steven Spielberg and co-produced by George Lucas, released in 1981. First part of the Indiana Jones saga, the film was nominated nine times for the 1982 Oscars and won five.
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arts
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Which surrealist artist painted the famous painting The Son of Man in 1964?
1René Magritte
2Salvador Dalí
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The Son of Man is a painting by René Magritte that dates back to 1964. It shows a man standing in front of a wall and a seascape, with a green apple in front of his face, only his left eye appears. The man in a black jacket and bowler hat is one of the typical characters in Magritte's paintings.
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The Son of Man is a painting by René Magritte that dates back to 1964. It shows a man standing in front of a wall and a seascape, with a green apple in front of his face, only his left eye appears. The man in a black jacket and bowler hat is one of the typical characters in Magritte's paintings.
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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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history
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During the United States Declaration of Independence, how many British North American colonies seceded?
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The unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America, generally referred to as the "Declaration of Independence of the United States of America", is a political document by which the thirteen British North American colonies seceded from Great Britain on 4 July 1776 to form the "United States of America".
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The unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America, generally referred to as the "Declaration of Independence of the United States of America", is a political document by which the thirteen British North American colonies seceded from Great Britain on 4 July 1776 to form the "United States of America".
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geography
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What is the capital of South Sudan?
1Juba
2Khartoum
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Juba is the capital of South Sudan, as well as the capital of Jubek State and Juba County. It is located on the left bank of the White Nile about 110 km north of the border with Uganda.
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Juba is the capital of South Sudan, as well as the capital of Jubek State and Juba County. It is located on the left bank of the White Nile about 110 km north of the border with Uganda.
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geography
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What is the largest city in South Africa?
1Johannesburg
2Le Cap
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South Africa's largest city is Johannesburg. It is the country's main economic center, known for its dynamism and crucial role in the mining industry.
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South Africa's largest city is Johannesburg. It is the country's main economic center, known for its dynamism and crucial role in the mining industry.
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music
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On which album of the British band Procol Harum does the song A Whiter Shade of Pale appear?
2Procol Harum
1Home
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Procol Harum's song A Whiter Shade of Pale is featured on their eponymous debut album, released in 1967 and considered a classic of psychedelic rock.
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Procol Harum's song A Whiter Shade of Pale is featured on their eponymous debut album, released in 1967 and considered a classic of psychedelic rock.
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