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What is the name of the chemical symbol F?
1Fluorine
2Francium
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In Mendeleyev's periodic table of elements, F is the symbol for the chemical element Fluorine!
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In Mendeleyev's periodic table of elements, F is the symbol for the chemical element Fluorine!
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sciences
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When was the Human Genome Project launched?
21988
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The Human Genome Project is a programme launched at the end of 1988 with the mission of establishing the complete DNA sequencing of the human genome. Its completion was announced on 14 April 2003.
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The Human Genome Project is a programme launched at the end of 1988 with the mission of establishing the complete DNA sequencing of the human genome. Its completion was announced on 14 April 2003.
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sciences
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On which French river did Claude François Jouffroy d'Abbans' steamer Palmipède sail in 1776?
1The Doubs
2The Durance
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The French steamboat the Palmipède of Claude François Jouffroy d'Abbans which sailed on the Doubs in 1776 was one of the very first versions of a steam boat.
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The French steamboat the Palmipède of Claude François Jouffroy d'Abbans which sailed on the Doubs in 1776 was one of the very first versions of a steam boat.
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history
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When was the Gutenberg Bible printed?
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Produced in Mainz between 1452 and 1455 under the responsibility of Johannes Gutenberg and his associates, Johann Fust and Pierre Schoeffer, the Gutenberg Bible consists of two volumes in folio format of 324 and 319 leaves. It reproduces the Latin Bible translated by Saint Jerome.
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Produced in Mainz between 1452 and 1455 under the responsibility of Johannes Gutenberg and his associates, Johann Fust and Pierre Schoeffer, the Gutenberg Bible consists of two volumes in folio format of 324 and 319 leaves. It reproduces the Latin Bible translated by Saint Jerome.
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geography
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In which Californian city is Glass Beach located?
2Fort Bragg
1Crescent City
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Glass Beach is a beach located in Fort Bragg, California, USA. This beach is known for its abundance of sea glass, created by years of garbage dumping in the coastal area north of the city, which now brings many tourists to the area.
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Glass Beach is a beach located in Fort Bragg, California, USA. This beach is known for its abundance of sea glass, created by years of garbage dumping in the coastal area north of the city, which now brings many tourists to the area.
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sports
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When did the Basketball Association of America and the National Basketball League merge?
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The NBA, a major basketball league, was founded on June 6, 1946 as the BAA and renamed the NBA in 1949 after merging with the NBL.
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The NBA, a major basketball league, was founded on June 6, 1946 as the BAA and renamed the NBA in 1949 after merging with the NBL.
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arts
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In which villa in Florence was Sandro Botticelli's Primavera found?
1Villa Medicea di Castello
2Villa Medicea di Careggi
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Spring is an allegorical painting by Sandro Botticelli, executed in tempera on wooden panels between 1478 and 1482, during the First Renaissance. This work was found in the Medici villa in Castello of its patron Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de Medici.
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Spring is an allegorical painting by Sandro Botticelli, executed in tempera on wooden panels between 1478 and 1482, during the First Renaissance. This work was found in the Medici villa in Castello of its patron Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de Medici.
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sciences
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When did the Soviet probe Luna 2 reach the Moon?
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The first man-made object to reach the Moon was the Soviet Luna 2 probe, which crashed on September 14, 1959.
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The first man-made object to reach the Moon was the Soviet Luna 2 probe, which crashed on September 14, 1959.
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history
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When was the episode of the Soissons Vase held?
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1387
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The episode of the Soissons vase takes place in 486, after Clovis' victory over Syagrius, marking a key event in Merovingian history.
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The episode of the Soissons vase takes place in 486, after Clovis' victory over Syagrius, marking a key event in Merovingian history.
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entertainment
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In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, who is the champion of Durmstrang?
2Viktor Krum
1Cedric Diggory
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In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Durmstrang's champion for the Three Wizards Tournament is Viktor Krum, the famous Quidditch catcher.
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In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Durmstrang's champion for the Three Wizards Tournament is Viktor Krum, the famous Quidditch catcher.
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