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geography
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What is the capital of Laos?
2Vientiane
1Hanoi
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Vientiane is the most populated city and the capital of Laos. It is located on the left bank of the Mekong River, which marks the border with Thailand, almost opposite the Thai city of Nong Khai.
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Vientiane is the most populated city and the capital of Laos. It is located on the left bank of the Mekong River, which marks the border with Thailand, almost opposite the Thai city of Nong Khai.
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music
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With which musician did Astrud Gilberto record The Girl from Ipanema in 1963?
2Stan Getz
1Chet Baker
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It was in the United States that she met Stan Getz, with whom she recorded The Girl from Ipanema in 1963, which is now a bossa nova standard.
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It was in the United States that she met Stan Getz, with whom she recorded The Girl from Ipanema in 1963, which is now a bossa nova standard.
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history
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In 1095, which Pope preached the First Crusade on the Place de Clermont?
2Urban II
1Paul III
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The Appeal of Clermont is a speech, delivered on 27 November 1095 by Pope Urban II, the day after the Council of Clermont, which he had presided over. This speech is a call to the Crusades.
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The Appeal of Clermont is a speech, delivered on 27 November 1095 by Pope Urban II, the day after the Council of Clermont, which he had presided over. This speech is a call to the Crusades.
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music
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What is the nationality of the musician Tito Puente?
2Puerto Rican
1Cuban
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Tito Puente is a very popular and prolific Puerto Rican musician of Latin music. He is nicknamed "El Rey Del Timbal" (the king of the timpani).
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Tito Puente is a very popular and prolific Puerto Rican musician of Latin music. He is nicknamed "El Rey Del Timbal" (the king of the timpani).
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entertainment
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What is Dr. Strange's medical specialty?
1Neurosurgery
2Psychiatry
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Dr. Stephen Strange is a brilliant neurosurgeon.
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Dr. Stephen Strange is a brilliant neurosurgeon.
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music
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What musical instrument does Fats Domino play?
1Piano
2Trumpet
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Fats Domino is an American rhythm and blues pianist, singer, composer and conductor, one of the pioneers of rock 'n' roll, author of the rock song Ain't That a Shame and the most famous performer of the 1940 ballad Blueberry Hill.
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Fats Domino is an American rhythm and blues pianist, singer, composer and conductor, one of the pioneers of rock 'n' roll, author of the rock song Ain't That a Shame and the most famous performer of the 1940 ballad Blueberry Hill.
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literature
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Who is the author of the book Hitchcock, definitive edition published in 1966?
2Franรงois Truffaut
1Jean-Luc Godard
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Hitchcock, definitive edition is a book by Franรงois Truffaut, published in 1966 by Robert Laffont. It consists mainly of an interview between Alfred Hitchcock and Franรงois Truffaut.
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Hitchcock, definitive edition is a book by Franรงois Truffaut, published in 1966 by Robert Laffont. It consists mainly of an interview between Alfred Hitchcock and Franรงois Truffaut.
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nature
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What is the smallest antelope in the world?
2Dik-dik
1Common eland
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The smallest antelope in the world is the dik-dik, a small antelope that lives in East Africa. It measures between 30 and 40 cm and weighs between 3 and 6 kg.
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The smallest antelope in the world is the dik-dik, a small antelope that lives in East Africa. It measures between 30 and 40 cm and weighs between 3 and 6 kg.
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nature
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What family do fir trees belong to?
1Pinaceae
2Taxodiaceae
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Firs belong to the family Pinaceae, which includes about 600 species of conifers, and are characterized by their pyramidal shape.
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Firs belong to the family Pinaceae, which includes about 600 species of conifers, and are characterized by their pyramidal shape.
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sports
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What is Mary Pierce's nationality?
1Franco-American
2French-Canadian
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Mary Pierce has dual French-American nationality, she defends the French colours in competition.
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Mary Pierce has dual French-American nationality, she defends the French colours in competition.
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