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In which journal are Aubrey Beardsley's drawings published?
2The Studio
1Art Moderne

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Aubrey Beardsley's drawings were published in the first issue of The Studio magazine in 1893.
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Aubrey Beardsley's drawings were published in the first issue of The Studio magazine in 1893.
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history
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Who was Iris in Greek mythology?
2Messenger of the gods
1Goddess of the Moon

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In Greek mythology, Iris is the messenger of the gods and the personification of the rainbow. She links Olympus to Earth and faithfully serves Hera.
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In Greek mythology, Iris is the messenger of the gods and the personification of the rainbow. She links Olympus to Earth and faithfully serves Hera.
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nature
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Where is the Darvaza gas crater located?
1Turkmenistan
2Uzbekistan

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The Gates of Hell is a natural gas field located in Derweze, in the Ahal province of Turkmenistan. The Hell Gate is so called because of its natural gas hearth burning continuously since it was lit by Soviet petrochemical scientists in 1971.
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The Gates of Hell is a natural gas field located in Derweze, in the Ahal province of Turkmenistan. The Hell Gate is so called because of its natural gas hearth burning continuously since it was lit by Soviet petrochemical scientists in 1971.
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history
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When did Clotaire I reunite the Frankish kingdom?
2558
1511

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He reunited the Frankish kingdom upon the death of his brother Childebert I in 558. His kingdom was divided between his four sons when he died.
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He reunited the Frankish kingdom upon the death of his brother Childebert I in 558. His kingdom was divided between his four sons when he died.
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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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nature
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When did Ivan Papanine reach the North Pole?
21937
11927

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The Soviet Ivan Papanin landed there by plane on May 21, 1937.
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The Soviet Ivan Papanin landed there by plane on May 21, 1937.
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music
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How many musicians appear on Miles Davis' album Birth of the Cool?
29
15

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Birth of the Cool is a jazz album by Miles Davis released in 1957. It is a nonet (nine musicians), whose each section must imitate, in the spirit of its creators, one of the registers of the human voice.
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Birth of the Cool is a jazz album by Miles Davis released in 1957. It is a nonet (nine musicians), whose each section must imitate, in the spirit of its creators, one of the registers of the human voice.
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geography
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Where in Iran is the Masjid-i Shah Mosque located?
1Isfahan
2Tehran

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The Shah's Mosque is a religious building in Isfahan, built for the Safavid ruler Shah Abbas I between 1612 and 1630 by Muhibb al-Din al-Kula and Ustad ali Akbar Isfahani.
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The Shah's Mosque is a religious building in Isfahan, built for the Safavid ruler Shah Abbas I between 1612 and 1630 by Muhibb al-Din al-Kula and Ustad ali Akbar Isfahani.
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history
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When did Napoleon Bonaparte become First Consul of the Republic?
11799
21804

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Napoleon Bonaparte came to power in 1799 with the coup d'Γ©tat of 18 Brumaire. He was First Consul until 2 August 1802, then Consul for life until 18 May 1804, when he was proclaimed Emperor of the French by a sΓ©natus-consulte followed by a plebiscite.
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Napoleon Bonaparte came to power in 1799 with the coup d'Γ©tat of 18 Brumaire. He was First Consul until 2 August 1802, then Consul for life until 18 May 1804, when he was proclaimed Emperor of the French by a sΓ©natus-consulte followed by a plebiscite.
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nature
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How many harrier subspecies exist?
116
226

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According to the reference classification of the International Congress of Ornithology, there are about 16 subspecies of harriers in the world.
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According to the reference classification of the International Congress of Ornithology, there are about 16 subspecies of harriers in the world.
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