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sports
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How many French championship titles has Jeannie Longo won?
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149
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French cycling legend Jeannie Longo won 59 French championship titles during her exceptional career.
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French cycling legend Jeannie Longo won 59 French championship titles during her exceptional career.
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sports
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Who is the best young player at the 2018 Football World Cup?
1Kylian Mbappé
2Paul Pogba
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Kylian Mbappé is one of the major players in the French team that wins the 2018 World Cup in Russia under Didier Deschamps. He scored four goals and was named best young player of the competition by FIFA.
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Kylian Mbappé is one of the major players in the French team that wins the 2018 World Cup in Russia under Didier Deschamps. He scored four goals and was named best young player of the competition by FIFA.
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nature
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Do mites sting?
2No
1Yes
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Dust mites do not sting. Dust mites are microscopic arthropods that feed mainly on dead skin and are often responsible for allergic reactions.
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Dust mites do not sting. Dust mites are microscopic arthropods that feed mainly on dead skin and are often responsible for allergic reactions.
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geography
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What is the name of the cape at the end of the Cape Peninsula?
1Cape of Good Hope
2Cape Horn
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The cape at the tip of the Cape Peninsula is the Cape of Good Hope, a rocky promontory emblematic of South Africa.
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The cape at the tip of the Cape Peninsula is the Cape of Good Hope, a rocky promontory emblematic of South Africa.
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history
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What is Plato's real name?
1Aristocles
2Diotima
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Plato's real name was Aristocles. This nickname, which means “large” in Greek, is said to have been given to him because of his imposing forehead or build.
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Plato's real name was Aristocles. This nickname, which means “large” in Greek, is said to have been given to him because of his imposing forehead or build.
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literature
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Who is the investigator in the novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson?
2Gabriel John Utterson
1Richard Enfield
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a short novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published in January 1886. It tells the story of a notary public, Gabriel John Utterson, who investigates the strange connection between Edward Hyde and Dr. Henry Jekyll.
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a short novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published in January 1886. It tells the story of a notary public, Gabriel John Utterson, who investigates the strange connection between Edward Hyde and Dr. Henry Jekyll.
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geography
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Why is the Dead Sea called the Dead Sea?
2High salinity
1Absence of waves
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The Dead Sea owes its name to its extreme salinity, around ten times that of the oceans, which makes its environment hostile to aquatic life.
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The Dead Sea owes its name to its extreme salinity, around ten times that of the oceans, which makes its environment hostile to aquatic life.
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literature
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How many novels make up Emile Zola's Rougon-Macquart cycle?
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110
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The Rougon-Macquart cycle is a series of 20 novels written by Émile Zola, one of the greatest French naturalist writers of the 19th century.
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The Rougon-Macquart cycle is a series of 20 novels written by Émile Zola, one of the greatest French naturalist writers of the 19th century.
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entertainment
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Who is the director of the American film There Will Be Blood released in 2007?
1Paul Thomas Anderson
2Edward Zwick
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The director of the American film There Will Be Blood, released in 2007, is Paul Thomas Anderson. The acclaimed film is a loose adaptation of Upton Sinclair's novel Oil!
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The director of the American film There Will Be Blood, released in 2007, is Paul Thomas Anderson. The acclaimed film is a loose adaptation of Upton Sinclair's novel Oil!
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sports
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In which stadium is the 1994 World Cup Final held?
2Rose Bowl
1Memorial Coliseum
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The 1994 World Cup Final took place at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on July 17, 1994.
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The 1994 World Cup Final took place at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on July 17, 1994.
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