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entertainment
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What is the first opus of the series Die Hard with Bruce Willis?
2Die Hard
1A Good Day to Die Hard
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Die Hard is an American action film directed by John McTiernan, released in 1988. Its success led to four sequels: Die Hard 2 in 1990, Die Hard with a Vengeance in 1995, Live Free or Die Hard in 2007, A Good Day to Die Hard in 2013.
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Die Hard is an American action film directed by John McTiernan, released in 1988. Its success led to four sequels: Die Hard 2 in 1990, Die Hard with a Vengeance in 1995, Live Free or Die Hard in 2007, A Good Day to Die Hard in 2013.
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music
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On which Johnny Cash's album does the song I Walk The Line appear?
2With His Hot And Blue Guitar
1Orange Blossom Special
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I Walk the Line is a song written by Johnny Cash and recorded in 1956 on his album With His Hot And Blue Guitar.
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I Walk the Line is a song written by Johnny Cash and recorded in 1956 on his album With His Hot And Blue Guitar.
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entertainment
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Which actor plays the role of Andrew Wyke in the film Sleuth directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz?
1Laurence Olivier
2Michael Caine
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Sleuth is a British film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz adapted from Anthony Shaffer's play Sleuth, released in 1972. Andrew Wyke (Laurence Olivier), author of detective novels, invites in his home full of mechanical automatons the hairdresser Milo Tindle (Michael Caine) whom he knows to be the lover of his wife Marguerite.
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Sleuth is a British film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz adapted from Anthony Shaffer's play Sleuth, released in 1972. Andrew Wyke (Laurence Olivier), author of detective novels, invites in his home full of mechanical automatons the hairdresser Milo Tindle (Michael Caine) whom he knows to be the lover of his wife Marguerite.
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history
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Which battle triggers the Civil War?
2Battle of Fort Sumter
1Battle of Gettysburg
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The bombing of Fort Sumter on April 12 and 13, 1861 by the Confederate State Army triggers the Civil War (1861-1865) in the United States.
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The bombing of Fort Sumter on April 12 and 13, 1861 by the Confederate State Army triggers the Civil War (1861-1865) in the United States.
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history
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When did the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre take place?
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The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre took place on the night of August 23-24, 1572, marking a tragic turning point in France's Wars of Religion.
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The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre took place on the night of August 23-24, 1572, marking a tragic turning point in France's Wars of Religion.
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music
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On which album of the American singer Dionne Warwick does the song Walk On By appear?
1Make Way For Dionne Warwick
2Presenting Dionne Warwick
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Walk On By is a 1964 song composed by Burt Bacharach and written by Hal David for the American singer Dionne Warwick. The song appears on her album Make Way For Dionne Warwick.
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Walk On By is a 1964 song composed by Burt Bacharach and written by Hal David for the American singer Dionne Warwick. The song appears on her album Make Way For Dionne Warwick.
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literature
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Under which pseudonym did Emily Brontë publish the novel Wuthering Heights?
2Ellis Bell
1Aurore Dupin
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Emily Brontë published Wuthering Heights under the male pseudonym Ellis Bell in 1847, to escape the gender prejudices of authors of the time.
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Emily Brontë published Wuthering Heights under the male pseudonym Ellis Bell in 1847, to escape the gender prejudices of authors of the time.
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entertainment
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What's the name of the coffee in Friends?
2Central Perk
1Central Park
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In Friends, the coffee shop where the characters meet is called Central Perk.
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In Friends, the coffee shop where the characters meet is called Central Perk.
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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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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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