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sciences
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When did the French confectioner Nicolas Appert invent canned can?
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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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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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entertainment
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When the film Dirty Dancing take place?
1Summer 1963
2Summer 1983
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The film Dirty Dancing, released in 1987, is set in 1963 at a vacation resort in the Catskill Mountains.
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The film Dirty Dancing, released in 1987, is set in 1963 at a vacation resort in the Catskill Mountains.
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history
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Which soldier is General-in-Chief of Confederate armies?
2Robert E. Lee
1Ulysses S. Grant
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Robert Lee is first the commander of the Virginia Armed Forces and then Chief General of the Confederate State Army.
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Robert Lee is first the commander of the Virginia Armed Forces and then Chief General of the Confederate State Army.
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geography
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What is the capital of Switzerland?
1Bern
2Lausanne
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The capital of Switzerland is Bern. Known for its medieval historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bern is also the seat of the Swiss government.
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The capital of Switzerland is Bern. Known for its medieval historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bern is also the seat of the Swiss government.
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arts
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Who is Jean Nouvel?
1An architect
2A painter
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Jean Nouvel is a renowned French architect, known for projects such as the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris and the Musée du Quai Branly.
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Jean Nouvel is a renowned French architect, known for projects such as the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris and the Musée du Quai Branly.
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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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sciences
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What was the first flower grown on the International Space Station?
2Zinnia
1Cirse
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Zinnia are popular garden flowers. It is the first flower species to grow and bloom in orbit onboard the ISS in January 2016, as part of the Vegetable Production System.
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Zinnia are popular garden flowers. It is the first flower species to grow and bloom in orbit onboard the ISS in January 2016, as part of the Vegetable Production System.
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entertainment
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What role does Robert Conrad play in The Wild Wild West?
2James West
1Artemus Gordon
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Robert Conrad is best known for his role as James T. West in the television series The Wild Wild West from 1965 to 1969.
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Robert Conrad is best known for his role as James T. West in the television series The Wild Wild West from 1965 to 1969.
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music
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On which album of the American rock band The Doors does the song The End appear?
1The Doors
2Strange Days
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The End is a song from the band The Doors, released in 1967 on their debut album The Doors.
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The End is a song from the band The Doors, released in 1967 on their debut album The Doors.
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