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When was the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) founded?
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The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was founded on December 30, 1922. It was created after the Russian revolution of 1917 and the civil war.
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The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was founded on December 30, 1922. It was created after the Russian revolution of 1917 and the civil war.
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history
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Who commanded the Afrika Korps during the North Africa Campaign?
2Erwin Rommel
1Hermann GΓΆring

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In September 1940, Italian forces had attacked Egypt, a country then under British influence. The Germans sent Rommel's Afrika Korps as a reinforcement to rescue their Italian allies.
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In September 1940, Italian forces had attacked Egypt, a country then under British influence. The Germans sent Rommel's Afrika Korps as a reinforcement to rescue their Italian allies.
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geography
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What is the capital of Chile?
2Santiago
1Quito

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Chile's capital is Santiago. It is the country's political, cultural and economic center, located in the central valley at the foot of the Andes mountain range.
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Chile's capital is Santiago. It is the country's political, cultural and economic center, located in the central valley at the foot of the Andes mountain range.
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sports
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Who is the first French female sailor to win the Route du Rhum?
1Florence Arthaud
2Isabelle Autissier

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The first French sailor to win the Route du Rhum was Florence Arthaud, who won this transatlantic race in 1990.
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The first French sailor to win the Route du Rhum was Florence Arthaud, who won this transatlantic race in 1990.
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music
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What is the nationality of the folk singer Bert Jansch?
1Scottish
2Irish

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Bert Jansch is a Scottish folk musician. Fascinated by the blues of Big Bill Broonzy or the folk of Leadbelly, Bert Jansch develops his own evocative guitar playing, assimilating jazz as well as traditional British music.
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Bert Jansch is a Scottish folk musician. Fascinated by the blues of Big Bill Broonzy or the folk of Leadbelly, Bert Jansch develops his own evocative guitar playing, assimilating jazz as well as traditional British music.
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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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sciences
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In anatomy, where is the floor?
1The cranial box
2The facial

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The floor (or base of the skull), located in the cranial box, is formed of three cranial pits.
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The floor (or base of the skull), located in the cranial box, is formed of three cranial pits.
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literature
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How many short stories compose the collection Lord Arthur Savile's Crime by Oscar Wilde?
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26

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The Canterville Ghost and Other Short Stories by Oscar Wilde comprises four short stories, published between 1887 and 1891, combining humor, fantasy and satire.
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The Canterville Ghost and Other Short Stories by Oscar Wilde comprises four short stories, published between 1887 and 1891, combining humor, fantasy and satire.
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entertainment
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When did Disney produce Alice in Wonderland?
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Disney produced Alice in Wonderland in 1951, an animated adaptation of Lewis Carroll's famous book.
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Disney produced Alice in Wonderland in 1951, an animated adaptation of Lewis Carroll's famous book.
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geography
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What is the capital of Dominica?
1Roseau
2Santo Domingo

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Roseau is the capital of Dominica, island and country of the Caribbean archipelago. It is a city located along the Caribbean Sea and crossed by the small coastal river Roseau. The city was built on the site of the ancient Sairi village of the Kalinago Indians. It is the oldest and most important city on the island.
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Roseau is the capital of Dominica, island and country of the Caribbean archipelago. It is a city located along the Caribbean Sea and crossed by the small coastal river Roseau. The city was built on the site of the ancient Sairi village of the Kalinago Indians. It is the oldest and most important city on the island.
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