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What is the name of the high-speed train system in operation in Japan?

2Shinkansen

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Shinkansen is the high-speed train system in operation in Japan. The name refers to both the trains and the infrastructure. The use of a set of dedicated lines and the techniques employed made Shinkansen a forerunner and Japan the pioneer of high-speed rail travel when it came into service in 1964.

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Shinkansen is the high-speed train system in operation in Japan. The name refers to both the trains and the infrastructure. The use of a set of dedicated lines and the techniques employed made Shinkansen a forerunner and Japan the pioneer of high-speed rail travel when it came into service in 1964.

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literature

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Which collection of Washington Irving contains The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

2The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

1The Crayon Miscellany

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a short story by Washington Irving, taken from his collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, published in 1820.

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a short story by Washington Irving, taken from his collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, published in 1820.

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Where was the Franco-American film Nanook of the North directed by Robert Flaherty filmed?

2Port Harrison

1Kivalliq

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The film shows the way of life of an Inuit family from the Port Harrison region, on the east coast of Hudson Bay in Canada: navigation methods, hunting and fishing, building an igloo...

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The film shows the way of life of an Inuit family from the Port Harrison region, on the east coast of Hudson Bay in Canada: navigation methods, hunting and fishing, building an igloo...

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Which Egyptologist made the first translation of the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead in 1842?

2Karl Richard Lepsius

1Howard Carter

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In 1842, the German Egyptologist Karl Richard Lepsius called Todtenbuch (Book of the Dead) a papyrus kept in the Egyptian Museum of Turin and of which he made a first translation.

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In 1842, the German Egyptologist Karl Richard Lepsius called Todtenbuch (Book of the Dead) a papyrus kept in the Egyptian Museum of Turin and of which he made a first translation.

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Which Martian crater was chosen as the landing site for Curiosity on the Mars Science Laboratory mission?

2Gale

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Gale is an impact crater about 155 km in diameter located on the planet Mars. The crater was selected by NASA in July 2011 as the landing site for the Curiosity rover of the Mars Science Laboratory mission.

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Gale is an impact crater about 155 km in diameter located on the planet Mars. The crater was selected by NASA in July 2011 as the landing site for the Curiosity rover of the Mars Science Laboratory mission.

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What Egyptian tomb did the Basin Garden adorn?

2Tomb of Nebamun

1Tomb of Ahmose

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The best known paintings of the Tomb of Nebamon include Nebamon's bird hunting in the marshes, dancers at a banquet and a pond in a garden.

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The best known paintings of the Tomb of Nebamon include Nebamon's bird hunting in the marshes, dancers at a banquet and a pond in a garden.

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Who is the founding member of the American psychedelic rock band 13th Floor Elevators?

2Roky Erickson

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Roky Erickson is an American guitarist and composer, known as a founding member of the 13th Floor Elevators and author of You're Gonna Miss Me.

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Roky Erickson is an American guitarist and composer, known as a founding member of the 13th Floor Elevators and author of You're Gonna Miss Me.

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Which archaeological artifact was discovered in 1898 on the site of Hierakonpolis?

2The Narmer palette

1The Bust of Prince Ankhhaf

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The Narmer palette is a ceremonial object discovered in 1898 in a repository of ritual objects buried near an ancient temple of the falcon god Horus, on the site of Hierakonpolis.

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The Narmer palette is a ceremonial object discovered in 1898 in a repository of ritual objects buried near an ancient temple of the falcon god Horus, on the site of Hierakonpolis.

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What treaties ended the Thirty Years' War?

2Westphalia

1Utrecht

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The Thirty Years' War ended in 1648 with the Treaties of Westphalia, signed in MΓΌnster and OsnabrΓΌck, which redefined political Europe.

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The Thirty Years' War ended in 1648 with the Treaties of Westphalia, signed in MΓΌnster and OsnabrΓΌck, which redefined political Europe.

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What is the capital of Malawi?

2Lilongwe

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Lilongwe is the capital of Malawi. The city is located in the southwest of the country, west of Lake Malawi near the border between Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.

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Lilongwe is the capital of Malawi. The city is located in the southwest of the country, west of Lake Malawi near the border between Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.

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