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Who is the architect of the Louvre pyramid?
2Ieoh Ming Pei
1Tadao Andล
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The architect of the Louvre Pyramid is Chinese-American Ieoh Ming Pei, who designed the iconic glass structure in 1984.
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The architect of the Louvre Pyramid is Chinese-American Ieoh Ming Pei, who designed the iconic glass structure in 1984.
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arts
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Who founded Magnum Photos?
2Henri Cartier-Bresson
1Ansel Adams
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Magnum Photos was founded in 1947 by legendary photographers Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Capa, George Rodger and David Chim Seymour.
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Magnum Photos was founded in 1947 by legendary photographers Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Capa, George Rodger and David Chim Seymour.
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entertainment
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What's the name of the coffee in Friends?
2Central Perk
1Central Park
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In Friends, the coffee shop where the characters meet is called Central Perk.
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In Friends, the coffee shop where the characters meet is called Central Perk.
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history
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The eruption of which volcano destroyed the city of Pompeii?
2Vesuvius
1Etna
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The devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. buried the town of Pompeii under a thick layer of ash and lava, preserving it for centuries.
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The devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. buried the town of Pompeii under a thick layer of ash and lava, preserving it for centuries.
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arts
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Which Spanish painter painted Las Meninas in 1656?
1Diego Vรฉlasquez
2Francisco de Zurbarรกn
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Las Meninas, also known as The Family of Philip IV, is the most famous portrait by Diego Velรกzquez, painted in 1656.
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Las Meninas, also known as The Family of Philip IV, is the most famous portrait by Diego Velรกzquez, painted in 1656.
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music
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Where does Elvis Presley do his military service ?
1Germany
2Japan
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Elvis Presley did his military service with the U.S. Army in Germany between 1958 and 1960.
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Elvis Presley did his military service with the U.S. Army in Germany between 1958 and 1960.
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sports
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What is the original name of Roland-Garros?
1The French Open
2The French Championship
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The French Open, or Roland-Garros Tournament, is a tennis tournament.
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The French Open, or Roland-Garros Tournament, is a tennis tournament.
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literature
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Who is the author of the science fiction novel The Planet of the Apes published in 1963?
1Pierre Boulle
2Michael Crichton
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The author of the science-fiction novel Planet of the Apes, published in 1963, is Pierre Boulle. The novel explores a society where apes dominate humans.
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The author of the science-fiction novel Planet of the Apes, published in 1963, is Pierre Boulle. The novel explores a society where apes dominate humans.
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literature
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Who is the author of the historical novel The Pillars of the Earth?
1Ken Follett
2J. R. R. Tolkien
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Ken Follett is the author of the historical novel The Pillars of the Earth, published in 1989, which recounts the construction of a cathedral in 12th century England.
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Ken Follett is the author of the historical novel The Pillars of the Earth, published in 1989, which recounts the construction of a cathedral in 12th century England.
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entertainment
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Which film by Fritz Lang was inscribed on UNESCO's international "Memory of the World" register in 2001?
2Metropolis
1M
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Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis was added to UNESCO's Memory of the World Register in 2001. This masterpiece of silent cinema is emblematic of the science-fiction genre.
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Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis was added to UNESCO's Memory of the World Register in 2001. This masterpiece of silent cinema is emblematic of the science-fiction genre.
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