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On which album of the American folk rock duo Simon and Garfunkel does the song The Sound of Silence appear?
2Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.
1Bridge Over Troubled Water
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La chanson The Sound of Silence figure sur l'album Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. de Simon and Garfunkel, sorti en 1964.
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La chanson The Sound of Silence figure sur l'album Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. de Simon and Garfunkel, sorti en 1964.
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geography
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What is the capital of Somalia?
2Mogadishu
1Addis Ababa
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Somalia's capital is Mogadishu, located on the coast of the Indian Ocean. It is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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Somalia's capital is Mogadishu, located on the coast of the Indian Ocean. It is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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music
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What musical effect was created by producer Phil Spector?
2Wall of sound
1Stereophonic recording
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Phil Spector created the musical effect of the wall of sound, in which several instruments are superimposed to create a rich, dense sound texture.
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Phil Spector created the musical effect of the wall of sound, in which several instruments are superimposed to create a rich, dense sound texture.
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literature
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Where is Jean de La Fontaine's grave?
2Pรจre-Lachaise Cemetery
1Pantheon of Paris
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Jean de La Fontaine's grave is located in the Pรจre-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, where he has been buried since 1817 alongside his friend, the playwright Moliรจre.
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Jean de La Fontaine's grave is located in the Pรจre-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, where he has been buried since 1817 alongside his friend, the playwright Moliรจre.
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history
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Who is Clotaire's father?
2Clovis I
1Childebert I
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Clotaire I's father was Clovis I. Clovis, King of the Franks, is known for unifying Gaul and establishing the Merovingian dynasty after his conversion to Christianity.
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Clotaire I's father was Clovis I. Clovis, King of the Franks, is known for unifying Gaul and establishing the Merovingian dynasty after his conversion to Christianity.
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literature
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Who is the author of the epistolary novel Dracula published in 1897?
1Bram Stoker
2Mary Shelley
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The author of the epistolary novel Dracula, published in 1897, is Bram Stoker. This classic of Gothic literature popularized the vampire myth.
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The author of the epistolary novel Dracula, published in 1897, is Bram Stoker. This classic of Gothic literature popularized the vampire myth.
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music
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What is the hometown of the Davies brothers, founders of the British rock band The Kinks?
2London
1Brighton
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Brothers Ray and Dave Davies, founders of The Kinks, hail from Muswell Hill, north London.
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Brothers Ray and Dave Davies, founders of The Kinks, hail from Muswell Hill, north London.
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geography
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What is the capital of Ecuador?
2Quito
1Lima
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Quito is the capital of Ecuador. Located in the Andes mountains, it is known for its high altitude and its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Quito is the capital of Ecuador. Located in the Andes mountains, it is known for its high altitude and its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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history
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When did the Huns of Attila invade Roman Gaul?
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1351
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Attila's Huns invaded Roman Gaul in 451 AD, culminating in the Battle of the Catalaunic Fields.
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Attila's Huns invaded Roman Gaul in 451 AD, culminating in the Battle of the Catalaunic Fields.
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geography
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In which country is the Salar de Uyuni located?
1Bolivia
2Chile
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The Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt desert, is located in the south-western Bolivian department of Potosรญ, at an altitude of 3,656 metres.
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The Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt desert, is located in the south-western Bolivian department of Potosรญ, at an altitude of 3,656 metres.
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