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What was the name given to the British army evacuation operation at Dunkirk in 1940?
1Dynamo
2Overlord
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Operation Dynamo is the name given to the heroic evacuation of Allied troops surrounded by German forces in Dunkirk in May-June 1940.
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Operation Dynamo is the name given to the heroic evacuation of Allied troops surrounded by German forces in Dunkirk in May-June 1940.
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music
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On which Screamin' Jay Hawkins album does the song I Put A Spell On You appear?
1At Home With Screamin' Jay Hawkins
2The Night And Day Of
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Screamin' Jay Hawkins' song I Put a Spell on You appears on the eponymous album At Home with Screamin' Jay Hawkins, released in 1958.
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Screamin' Jay Hawkins' song I Put a Spell on You appears on the eponymous album At Home with Screamin' Jay Hawkins, released in 1958.
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literature
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Which novel by Alberto Moravia was adapted for the cinema by Jean-Luc Godard in 1963?
2Contempt
1Breathless
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Alberto Moravia's novel Contempt was adapted for the cinema in 1963 by Jean-Luc Godard, with Brigitte Bardot and Michel Piccoli in the leading roles.
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Alberto Moravia's novel Contempt was adapted for the cinema in 1963 by Jean-Luc Godard, with Brigitte Bardot and Michel Piccoli in the leading roles.
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arts
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How many versions of Titian's work DanaΓ« exist?
26
13
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Danae is a series of at least six versions of the same composition by the Italian painter Titian and his workshop between about 1544 and 1560. The scene is based on the mythological princess Danae.
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Danae is a series of at least six versions of the same composition by the Italian painter Titian and his workshop between about 1544 and 1560. The scene is based on the mythological princess Danae.
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entertainment
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What is Dr. Strange's medical specialty?
1Neurosurgery
2Psychiatry
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Before becoming the Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Strange was a brilliant but arrogant neurosurgeon, specializing in pathologies of the brain and nervous system.
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Before becoming the Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Strange was a brilliant but arrogant neurosurgeon, specializing in pathologies of the brain and nervous system.
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arts
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Which flemish primitives painter painted the Portrait of a Man with a Red Turban?
2Jan van Eyck
1Antoine van Dyck
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The Portrait of a Man with a Red Turban is a painting by the primitive Flemish painter Jan van Eyck, painted in 1436. It has been exhibited at the National Gallery in London since 1851.
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The Portrait of a Man with a Red Turban is a painting by the primitive Flemish painter Jan van Eyck, painted in 1436. It has been exhibited at the National Gallery in London since 1851.
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arts
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Who built the Fallingwater?
1Frank Lloyd Wright
2Philip Johnson
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The House on the Waterfall, also known as Fallingwater, was designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1935 for the Kaufmann family.
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The House on the Waterfall, also known as Fallingwater, was designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1935 for the Kaufmann family.
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literature
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What's Madame Bovary's first name?
1Emma
2Virginie
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Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary (1857) recounts the quest of Emma Bovary, married to a provincial doctor, to escape boredom through adventure and excessive luxury.
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Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary (1857) recounts the quest of Emma Bovary, married to a provincial doctor, to escape boredom through adventure and excessive luxury.
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entertainment
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When was the French science fiction film A Trip to the Moon directed by Georges Méliès released?
11902
21912
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A Trip to the Moon is a French science fiction film written, produced and directed by Georges Méliès, and released in 1902. The film gave birth to a popular genre: science fiction.
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A Trip to the Moon is a French science fiction film written, produced and directed by Georges Méliès, and released in 1902. The film gave birth to a popular genre: science fiction.
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sports
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Which club did Cristiano Ronaldo join in 2018?
1Juventus Football Club
2Real Madrid
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In 2018, Cristiano Ronaldo left Real Madrid to join Juventus Turin, signing a four-year contract with the Italian club.
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In 2018, Cristiano Ronaldo left Real Madrid to join Juventus Turin, signing a four-year contract with the Italian club.
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