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entertainment
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When was Victor Fleming's American film Gone with the Wind released?
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Victor Fleming's American film, Gone with the Wind, was released in 1939. This classic film is based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell.
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Victor Fleming's American film, Gone with the Wind, was released in 1939. This classic film is based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell.
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history
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What was the cause of Cleopatra's death?
2Suicide
1Murder
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Cleopatra VII, Egypt's last queen, died in Alexandria in August 30 BC, probably from an asp bite or poisoning.
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Cleopatra VII, Egypt's last queen, died in Alexandria in August 30 BC, probably from an asp bite or poisoning.
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arts
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Who is Henri Cartier-Bresson?
2Photographer
1Painter
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Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French photographer, pioneer of photojournalism, known for his concept of the decisive moment, and co-founder of the Magnum Photos agency.
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Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French photographer, pioneer of photojournalism, known for his concept of the decisive moment, and co-founder of the Magnum Photos agency.
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sciences
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Where is the sea of tranquility?
2Moon
1Mars
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The Sea of Tranquility is a vast lunar plain located on the Moon. It was the landing site for the Apollo 11 mission in 1969, where the first men walked.
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The Sea of Tranquility is a vast lunar plain located on the Moon. It was the landing site for the Apollo 11 mission in 1969, where the first men walked.
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sports
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Which famous Brazilian player was world champion in 1958, 1962 and 1970?
1Pelé
2Vavá
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The famous Brazilian player who was world champion in 1958, 1962 and 1970 is Pelé. He is considered one of the greatest footballers of all time.
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The famous Brazilian player who was world champion in 1958, 1962 and 1970 is Pelé. He is considered one of the greatest footballers of all time.
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nature
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To which family of birds does the golden eagle belong?
1Accipitridae
2Cathartidae
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The golden eagle is a member of the Accipitridae, a family of birds of prey that also includes harriers, vultures and falcons.
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The golden eagle is a member of the Accipitridae, a family of birds of prey that also includes harriers, vultures and falcons.
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sciences
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How far from the Earth is the Moon?
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The average distance between the Earth and the Moon is around 384,400 kilometers. This distance varies slightly due to the Moon's elliptical orbit.
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The average distance between the Earth and the Moon is around 384,400 kilometers. This distance varies slightly due to the Moon's elliptical orbit.
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sports
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Who is the first French female sailor to win the Route du Rhum?
1Florence Arthaud
2Isabelle Autissier
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The first French sailor to win the Route du Rhum was Florence Arthaud, who won this transatlantic race in 1990.
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The first French sailor to win the Route du Rhum was Florence Arthaud, who won this transatlantic race in 1990.
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music
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Who are the songwriters of Elvis Presley's Jailhouse Rock?
1Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
2Tommy Durden and Mae Boren Axton
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The song Jailhouse Rock, made famous by Elvis Presley in 1957, was written by the legendary songwriting duo Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.
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The song Jailhouse Rock, made famous by Elvis Presley in 1957, was written by the legendary songwriting duo Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.
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sciences
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What unit of temperature is currently used in the United States?
2Fahrenheit
1Celsius
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In the USA, the temperature unit used is degrees Fahrenheit (°F). This unit is commonly used for weather forecasts and ambient temperatures.
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In the USA, the temperature unit used is degrees Fahrenheit (°F). This unit is commonly used for weather forecasts and ambient temperatures.
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