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d5d777fc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Willie is a what, which Daley is a sympathetically presented as, ghost, and an diehard skateboarder? | Gay | text | [] | [
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"text": "Alex is a gay ghost, and the drummer for the fictional band Julie and the Phantoms. He falls in love with another gay ghost named Willie, an avid skateboarder. Willie is a gay ghost, and an diehard skateboarder."
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d5d7781a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Prospect Lefferts Gardens and the Municipal Building, where the Manhattan Borough President's office is located are both in what city? | New York City | text | [] | [
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"text": "Prospect Lefferts Gardens is a residential neighborhood in the Flatbush area of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The community is bounded by Empire Boulevard (formerly Malbone Street) to the north, Clarkson Avenue to the south, New York Avenue to the east, and Ocean Avenue / Prospect Park to th... |
d5d778ba0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Did the formation of the Fundy Basin and Seven Strong Men Rock Formations happen around the same time period or during different times? | They happened around the same time period. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The story of the Fundy Basin begins about 200 million years ago in the early Jurassic, when all land on earth was part of a supercontinent called Pangaea. At that time what is now The Maritimes was situated near the equator and had a warm tropical climate and lush vegetation."
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d5d778e20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Why can't the The Silurian Tuscarora Formation sandstone and North of the Hindu Kush sandstone be mined at the same time by the same crew? | The Silurian Tuscarora Formation is in Afghanistan, and The Silurian Tuscarora Formation is in Pennsylvania. | text | [] | [
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"text": "North of the Hindu Kush, Triassic rocks unconformably overlie older rocks, with a transgressive sequence ranging between 350 meters and seven kilometers and composed of shale, sandstone and conglomerate. In the southern part of the basin, thick sequences of volcanic rock are common."
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d5d779320dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Murom and Yekaterinburg are both what? | Cities. | text | [] | [
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"text": "According to old Scandinavian sources among the 12 biggest cities of Kievan Rus' or Ancient Rus' were Novgorod, Kiev, Polotsk, Smolensk, Murom and Rostov. Through trade and cultural contact with Byzantine Empire, the Slavic culture of the Rus' adopted gradually the Eastern Orthodox religion."
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d5d7795a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What number human Sikh Guru was the individual who made a reference to the Battle of Chamkaur in his victory letter Zafarnama? | The tenth and final one. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Battle of Chamkaur, also known as Battle of Chamkaur Sahib, was a battle fought between the Khalsa, led by Guru Gobind Singh, and the coalition forces of the Mughals led by Wazir Khan. Guru Gobind Singh makes a reference to this battle in his victory letter Zafarnama ."
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d5d779780dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Van Valen coined a hypothesis what, a character named which appears in Once Upon a Time in Wonderland, because under this interpretation, species have to "run" or evolve in order to stay in the same place, or else go extinct? | Red Queen | text | [] | [
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"text": "Van Valen coined the hypothesis \"Red Queen\" because under this interpretation, species have to \"run\" or evolve in order to stay in the same place, or else go extinct. The \"law of extinction\": The linear relationship between survival times and the logarithm of the number of genera suggests that ... |
d5d779f00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Texas, being the jurisdiction that emits the most carbon dioxide means they have the highest what rating which is expressed as a carbon dioxide euqivalent? | Carbon footprint | text | [] | [
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d5d77a180dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When a membrane reactor combines a chemical conversion process with a membrane separation process, what is enhanced? | The conversions are enhanced. | text | [] | [
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d5d77a4a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which has a more southerly habitat, the American or pinnated bittern? | The pinnated bittern. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The American bittern ( Botaurus lentiginosus) is a species of wading bird in the heron family. It has a Nearctic distribution, breeding in Canada and the northern and central parts of the United States, and wintering in the U.S. Gulf Coast states, all of Florida into the Everglades, the Caribbean isl... |
d5d77aa40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the best known body of the Council of Europe, what is it supposed to enforce upon the people? | Human rights and that people should enjoy them all. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The European Court of Human Rights, which enforces the European Convention on Human Rights, is the best known body of the Council of Europe. The Council of Europe (CoE) ( French: Conseil de l'Europe, CdE) is an international organisation founded in the wake of World War II to uphold human rights, dem... |
d5d77acc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Hudson and Central are both names of what? | Highland areas | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Hudson Highlands are mountains on both sides of the Hudson River in New York state lying primarily in Putnam County on its east bank and Orange County on its west. They continue somewhat to the south in Westchester County and Rockland County, respectively."
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d5d77b080dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The canal that travels upwards and backwards, between the urethra at the front, and the orifice that is a median slit below and behind the opening of the urethra are both parts of what? | The vagina. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The urogenital triangle is the front triangle of the perineum and also consists of the urethral opening and associated parts of the external genitalia. The vaginal canal travels upwards and backwards, between the urethra at the front, and the rectum at the back."
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d5d77b440dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was an inspiration to the activist who would eventually be memorialized with a granite statue carved by Lei Yixin? | Mahatma Gandhi was an inspiration to King. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is located in West Potomac Park next to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It covers four acres (1.6 ha) and includes the Stone of Hope, a granite statue of Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. carved by sculptor Lei Yixin."
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d5d77b6c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is a country and sovereign state in the southern hemisphere, located in Oceania where each state is a successor to historical colonies under British governance, and has its own constitution? | Australia. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Each state of Australia is a successor to historical Australian colonies under British governance, and has its own constitution. The ACT and Northern Territory for the most part operate indistinguishably from states. The Jervis Bay Territory is considered as part of the ACT for almost all intents and... |
d5d77b940dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of geometry has an ideal triangle that is a hyperbolic triangle whose three vertices all are ideal points and is more closely related to Euclidean geometry? | Hyperbolic geometry | text | [] | [
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d5d77bb20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Sphaerodactylus klauberi is a species from a genus that is distinguished from other what by their small size, eye structure, and digits? | Geckos | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sphaerodactylus is a genus of geckos from the Americas that are distinguished from other Gekkota by their small size, by their round, rather than vertical, eye pupils, and by each digit terminating in a single, round adhesive pad or scale, from which their name ( Sphaero = round, dactylus = finger) i... |
d5d77bda0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What country with The Council of Ministers uses the euro and has been a part of the Eurozone since its inception? | Portugal. | text | [] | [
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d5d77ca20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Of the following two highways in Kerala India, the longer one is how much longer than the shorter one: State Highway 41 and State Highway 39? | Approximately 48 km longer | text | [] | [
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"text": "State Highway 41 (SH 41) is a State Highway in Kerala, India that starts in Palarivattom and ends in Thekkady. The highway is 155.1 km long."
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d5d77cca0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The grapevines around the town of Chablis create what same substance that is made from grape varieties grown in the U.S. state of Washington? | Wine. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Washington wine is wine produced from grape varieties grown in the U.S. state of Washington. Washington ranks second in the United States (behind California) in the production of wine."
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"text": "The Chablis Appellation d'origine contrôlée is required to use Chardonnay grapes solely. The ... |
d5d77cf20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Fort Portal is located in what landlocked country in East-Central Africa? | Uganda | text | [] | [
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d5d77d4c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was the stance of the nation that made indiennes to trade for African slaves, during both World Wars? | They were in the stance of armed neutrality. | text | [] | [
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"text": "During World War I and World War II, Switzerland maintained armed neutrality, and was not invaded by its neighbors, majorly because it is surrounded by mountains. Consequently, it was of considerable interest to belligerent states as the scene for diplomacy, espionage, and commerce, as well as being ... |
d5d77d740dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What family does Lethocerus indicus belong to and what makes it an excellent model organism for muscle structure? | Lethocerus indicus is a giant water bug in the family Belostomatidae and the large size of this insect and its flight muscles and the ease of dissection makes it an excellent model organism for muscle structure. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Lethocerus indicus is a giant water bug in the family Belostomatidae, native to South and Southeast Asia, as well as southeast China the Ryukyu Islands and New Guinea. It was originally described as Belostoma indicum but is no longer placed in that genus."
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d5d77d9c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How much higher is the elevation of San Jacinto Peak than Mount Davidson? | It is 3,019 meters higher. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Mount Davidson is the highest natural point in San Francisco, California, with an elevation of 928 feet (283 m). It is located near the geographical center of the city, south of Twin Peaks and Portola Drive and to the west of Diamond Heights and Glen Park."
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d5d77dc40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is the SI intended to be an evolving system and how has the magnitudes of all SI units been defined? | The SI is intended to be an evolving system; units and prefixes are created and unit definitions are modified through international agreement as the technology of measurement progresses and the precision of measurements improves.Since 2019, the magnitudes of all SI units have been defined by declaring exact numerical values for seven defining constants when expressed in terms of their SI units. | text | [] | [
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d5d77e8c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The North Coast Road connects Merak and Banyuwangi along the northern coast of Java, particularly between Surabaya and what city that is the capital of Indonesia & the world's second-most populous urban area, after Tokyo? | It connects Surabaya with Jakarta. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The North Coast Road ( Indonesian: Jalur Pantai Utara (Jalur Pantura)) is the name for the road, 1,430 km in length, that connects Merak and Banyuwangi along the northern coast of Java, particularly between Jakarta and Surabaya ."
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d5d77f400dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which was longer: the maximum gun caliber of a Yamato-class battleship or the shells fired by the British naval guns of World War I? | The British naval guns | text | [] | [
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"text": "Along with many other provisions, it limited all future battleships to a standard displacement of 35,000 long tons (36,000 t; 39,000 short tons) and a maximum gun caliber of 16 inches (406 mm)."
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d5d77f680dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of tree contains the Engleriana subgenus and can get sick with a disease from an invasion of Cryptococcus fagisuga? | Beech trees. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Engleriana subgenus is found only in East Asia, distinctive for their low branches, often made up of several major trunks with yellowish bark. The better known Fagus subgenus beeches are high-branching with tall, stout trunks and smooth silver-grey bark."
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d5d77f9a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What neighborhood in northwestern Brooklyn that is bounded by Prospect Park and Prospect Park West to the east was settle by the Lenape people before Europeans arrived in the 17th century? | Park Slope | text | [] | [
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"text": "Park Slope is a neighborhood in northwestern Brooklyn, New York City, within the area once known as South Brooklyn. Park Slope is roughly bounded by Prospect Park and Prospect Park West to the east, Fourth Avenue to the west, Flatbush Avenue to the north, and Prospect Expressway to the south."
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d5d77fe00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Terroir takes its name from what wine industry term , aspects of which such as climate and soil type may be considered when deciding such things as which grape variety to plant? | Terroir | text | [] | [
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"text": "Furthermore, aspects of terroir such as climate and soil type may be considered when deciding such things as which grape variety to plant if the goal is to make good wine rather than terroir-driven wine. The importance of these influences depends on the culture of a particular wine region."
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d5d780120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Phenacovolva rosea belong to what family of small to large predatory or parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs? | Ovulidae | text | [] | [
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"text": "Phenacovolva rosea, also known as the rosy spindle cowry, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries. It lives and feeds on fan, whip and bush-type gorgonians ."
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d5d780620dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What New Zealand area has an airport and a girls high school? | Palmerston North has both. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Palmerston North Airport ( IATA: PMR, ICAO: NZPM ), originally called Milson Aerodrome, is an airport in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand, serving Palmerston North City and the Central North Island regions."
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d5d780da0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The U.S. Maritime Service falls under the authority of the Maritime Administration of what federal Cabinet department of the U.S. government concerned with transportation? | It falls under the United States Department of Transportation . | text | [] | [
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d5d781020dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the orientation of both Highway 559 and Highway 69 in Ontario? | They are both north–south highways. | text | [] | [
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"text": "From there, the route narrows to a two-lane highway to its southerly terminus, located three kilometres north of Highway 559 at Carling. At this terminus, the roadway widens back into a freeway and changes its designation to Highway 400."
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d5d7812a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How is the bark of Eucalyptus dielsii and Eucalyptus nebulosa similar? | They both have smooth bark. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Eucalyptus dielsii, commonly known as the cap-fruited mallee or cap-fruited mallet is a species of mallet that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has smooth bark, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, yellow to yellowish green flowers and cylindrical to hemisph... |
d5d7817a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Gruffydd ap Llywelyn was referred to as the King of what state that at one point was characterized by small settlements called trefi? | Wales | text | [] | [
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"text": "Successful unification into something recognisable as a Welsh state would come in the next era under the descendants of Merfyn Frych . Wales was rural throughout the era, characterised by small settlements called trefi. The local landscape was controlled by a local aristocracy and ruled by a warrior ... |
d5d781d40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What famous poet refers to John Dowland in a poem and said his "heavenly touch upon the lute doth ravish human sense"? | Richard Barnfield wrote about John Dowland. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Most of Dowland's music is for his own instrument, the lute. It includes several books of solo lute works, lute songs (for one voice and lute), part-songs with lute accompaniment, and several pieces for viol consort with lute. The poet Richard Barnfield wrote that Dowland's \"heavenly touch upon the ... |
d5d781f20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is an evolutionary effect prominent in server arthropods that refers to the genetic darkening of species in response to pollutants? | Industrial melanism | text | [] | [
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"text": "The dark form became common in polluted areas after the Industrial Revolution. Industrial melanism is an evolutionary effect prominent in several arthropods, where dark pigmentation ( melanism) has evolved in an environment affected by industrial pollution, including sulphur dioxide gas and dark soot... |
d5d782240dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What coalition operates under a non-profit environmental agency of David Brower? | The Plastic Pollution Coalition operates under the Earth Island Institute which was founded by David Brower. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Plastic Pollution Coalition (PPC) is an advocacy group and social movement organization which seeks to reduce plastic pollution. PPC operates under the fiscal sponsorship of the umbrella organization Earth Island Institute . PPC asserts that plastic recycling is unhelpful."
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d5d7824c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Communist Party of Cuba is the ruling political party in a country that has what city as its Capital? | Havanna | text | [] | [
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d5d782740dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Circassian Homeland is a former country and region in the North Caucasus along the northeast shore of the Black Sea that was destroyed and devastated in a war with what country? | It was destroyed by Russia. | text | [] | [
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d5d782c40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many years after Pepin the Short bestowed the captured golden banner of the Aquitainian duke did the Franks conquer the duchy of Aquitaine? | Four years. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Merovingian kings and dukes of Aquitaine had their capital at Toulouse. The Carolingian kings used different capitals situated further north. In 765, Pepin the Short bestowed the captured golden banner of the Aquitainian duke, Waiffre, on the Abbey of Saint Martial in Limoges."
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d5d782ec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What religion did the empire that the Chola teamed with to overcome the Srivijaya Empire share? | Chola and Khmer are Shivaist Hindu. | text | [] | [
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"text": "This eventually led to the Chola Empire coming into conflict with the Srivijaya Empire. This alliance somewhat also had religious nuance, since both Chola and Khmer are Shivaist Hindu, while Tambralinga and Srivijaya are Mahayana Buddhist."
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d5d783140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Matrix addition, the Kronecker product and the Kronecker sum are all part of what field? | Mathematics | text | [] | [
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"text": "In mathematics, the Kronecker sum of discrete Laplacians, named after Leopold Kronecker, is a discrete version of the separation of variables for the continuous Laplacian in a rectangular cuboid domain."
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d5d7833c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Market-making, event arbitrage, statistical arbitrage, and latency arbitrage are all associated with what street which has become a metonym for the financial markets of the United States as a whole? | Wall Street | text | [] | [
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d5d783640dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The physical contractions of cells of what, which lacks troponin, can be caused by action potentials in efferent motor neurons of the enteric nervous system, or by receptor mediated calcium influx? | Smooth muscle | text | [] | [
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d5d783960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who came up with the colloquial name for the potent greenhouse gas produced by soil bacteria that is used for pain reducing effects? | Humphry Davy came up with this name. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sulfur dioxide, the principal oxide of sulfur, is emitted from volcanoes. Nitrous oxide (\"laughing gas\") is a potent greenhouse gas produced by soil bacteria. Although most metal oxides are polymeric, some oxides are molecules. Examples of molecular oxides are carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide."
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d5d783be0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The stratosphere is above what layer on Earth that extends from ground level to an altitude of about 12 kilometres? | The troposphere | text | [] | [
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d5d7847c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Nationalmuseum, Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts and the Academy of Sciences are located where? | Stockholm, Sweden | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Academy of Sciences is located within the Stockholm region's Royal National City Park . Crafoord Prizes in astronomy and mathematics, geosciences, biosciences (with an emphasis on ecology ), and polyarthritis (for example rheumatoid arthritis)"
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d5d784a40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Of the Yellow River and The Lugar, which is shorter? | The Lugar at about twenty miles long, is shorter than The Yellow River which is about 680 miles long from north to south and 1180 miles from east to west. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Yellow River basin has an east–west extent of about 1,900 kilometers (1,180 mi) and a north–south extent of about 1,100 km (680 mi). Its total drainage area is about 795,000 square kilometers (307,000 sq mi)."
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d5d784f40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Nasal and Velar are both types of what? | Consonants | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is a nasal consonant, which means air is allowed to escape through the nose, either exclusively ( nasal stops) or in addition to through the mouth. It is a central consonant, which means it is produced by directing the airstream along the center of the tongue, rather than to the sides."
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d5d7851c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How much shorter is the summit elevation of Cathedral Rock than the mountain is also known as Mponjwana? | 1,490m shorter | text | [] | [
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"text": "The rock formation is located in the Coconino National Forest in Yavapai County, about a mile (1.6 km) west of Arizona Route 179, and about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of the \"Y\" intersection of Routes 179 and 89A in uptown Sedona. The summit elevation of Cathedral Rock is 4,967 feet (1,514 m)."
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d5d785440dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Precipitous and Challenger are both what? | Canadian Mountain ranges | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Precipitous Mountains are a mountain range on northern Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. It lies in, or near, Sirmilik National Park and is a subrange of the Arctic Cordillera . This Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut location article is a stub."
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d5d785760dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Turdidae is an example of what taxonomic classification? | Family | text | [] | [
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"text": "The American robin ( Turdus migratorius) is a migratory songbird of the true thrush genus and Turdidae, the wider thrush family. It is named after the European robin because of its reddish-orange breast, though the two species are not closely related, with the European robin belonging to the Old Worl... |
d5d7859e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What series incorporates Vancouver as the mountainous coastline of Santa Barbara as a backdrop and has Mira Sorvino portraying a new head detective? | Psych. | text | [] | [
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d5d785ee0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Leflunomide and a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor both work via what? | Inhibiting something | text | [] | [
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d5d7860c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Section 23 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms of what country, which Quebec is a province in, affords French-language rights for resident elementary and secondary school students in Ontario? | Canada | text | [] | [
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"text": "Anglo-Quebecers ( anglophone) are a minority in the officially French-speaking ( francophone) province of Quebec, Canada. The English-speaking community in Quebec constitutes an official linguistic minority population under Canadian law. It has been found that 40.6% of the population speak English."
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d5d786340dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The mountain range in South and East Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau rises to what summit that is the highest point of India? | The Himalayas rise to the Kangchenjunga massif, the highest point of India. | text | [] | [
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d5d7868e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What items struck the earth and moon during the time period that occurred before the Archaean eon? | The earth and moon were struck by frequent asteroid collisions during this time period. | text | [] | [
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d5d786b60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What country with flora taxa native to it, does the lowlands with a large sink for atmospheric carbon dioxide belong to? | Russia. | text | [] | [
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d5d786d40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What town in northern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany is surrounded by the Beckum Hills | Beckum | text | [] | [
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d5d787740dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Leatherback turtles primarily prey on what organism that is nutrient-dense and has eight marginal long dark tentacles? | C. colorata. | text | [] | [
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d5d787920dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The use of what word which means "snowshoe netters" is frowned upon by many of the Inuit? | Eskimo | text | [] | [
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d5d788000dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Government of India is planning to replace the organization headquartered along Sri Aurobindo Marg with a what, the French example of which being the Direction générale de l'aviation civile, ? | Civil aviation authority | text | [] | [
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d5d788500dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The rights of what group of people are complex in the Americas and face opposition by conservative religious views? | The LGBT. | text | [] | [
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d5d788820dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the Legend of Korra and how did the third season, Book Three:Change begin? | The Legend of Korra (also known as Avatar: The Legend of Korra) is an American animated television series created by Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino for Nickelodeon. The third season, Book Three: Change, begins as nonbenders begin developing airbending powers as a result of Harmonic Convergence. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The third season, Book Three: Change, begins as nonbenders begin developing airbending powers as a result of Harmonic Convergence, and Tenzin, Korra, and her friends attempt to recruit them to re-establish the extinct Air Nomads. One new airbender is Zaheer, the leader of the anarchist Red Lotus soci... |
d5d788aa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How large is the region known as the "Land of the Rajputs"? | It is estimated to be 343,328 square km. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Rājputāna, meaning \"Land of the Rajputs \", was a region in India that included mainly the present-day Indian state of Rajasthan, as well as parts of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, and some adjoining areas of Sindh in modern-day southern Pakistan."
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d5d789220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What thermodynamic equations can describe solids, including the transition of solids from one crystalline state to another? | Equations of state | text | [] | [
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d5d7894a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How is it that there are more books of Samuel and Kings in the Hebrew bible than Christian bibles? | The Hebrew Bible has prophets disputed between Judaism and Christianity | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Former Prophets ( Hebrew: נביאים ראשונים Nevi'im Rishonim) consists of the narrative books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings; while the Latter Prophets ( Hebrew: נביאים אחרונים Nevi'im Akharonim) include the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the Twelve Minor Prophets . In Judaism, Sam... |
d5d789a40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How far from the Leeds Bradford Airport is the British market town in North Yorkshire that is twinned with the French Mediterranean seaside town Banyuls-sur-Mer? | Settle is 29 miles (47 km) from the Leeds Bradford Airport. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Settle is a market town and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is served by Settle railway station located near the town centre, and Giggleswick railway station which is a mile away. It is 29 miles (47 km) from Leeds Bradf... |
d5d789c20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What great geographical tourism place has most of its western half in the Great Basin? | Utah. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Utah is a great geographical tourism place. Utah is known for its natural diversity and is home to features ranging from arid deserts with sand dunes to thriving pine forests in mountain valleys."
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d5d789ea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where can you find the world-famous ‘Flamingo City’ located in the mud flats and plenty of fossils of vertebrates, invertebrates and plants? | Rann. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Embedded in the Jurassic and Cretaceous rocks on Khadir, Kuvar and Pachchham bet islands in the Greater Rann, are plenty of fossils of vertebrates, invertebrates and plants. Fossils of dinosaurs, crocodiles (of the 'Dinosaurian period') and whales (dating from the Tertiary period) have been recorded ... |
d5d78a1c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is sanding on wood carried or before or after pores are sealed? | Before. | text | [] | [
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d5d78a440dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Saint-Maurice—Champlain in the House of Commons in the 2015 election for the Liberal Party is currently the head of what ministry? | François-Philippe Champagne is current minister of innovation, science and industry. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The minister of innovation, science and industry is also the minister responsible for Statistics Canada. By convention, the minister of innovation, science and industry also serves as the registrar general of Canada . The current minister of innovation, science and industry is François-Philippe Champ... |
d5d78ac60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is a gauge quantum field theory that Higgs boson is in? | Standard Model of Particle Physics. | text | [] | [
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d5d78aee0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Lord Baltimore claimed all the land in what present-day area that are a part of the the Delmarva Peninsula? | Delaware. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Lord Baltimore, the Proprietor of Maryland, claimed all present-day Delaware, and organized its northern and eastern portions as Durham County, Maryland. However, this county existed only on paper."
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d5d78b160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The medication that can potentially deplete calcium and chromium is a part of what variety? | Steroids. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A variety of steroid medications, from anti-allergy nasal sprays ( Nasonex, Flonase) to topical skin creams, to eye drops ( Tobradex ), to prednisone have been implicated in the development of CSR. Corticosteroids have been widely used in treating people with traumatic brain injury."
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d5d78b3e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Temple of Saint Sava and Saborna Crkva Sv. Arhangela Mihaila are both names of what? | Churches. | text | [] | [
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"text": "''The Temple of Saint Sava'') is a Serbian Orthodox church which sits on the Vračar plateau in Belgrade, Serbia. It was planned as the bishopric seat and main cathedral of the Serbian Orthodox Church. The church is dedicated to Saint Sava, the founder of the Serbian Orthodox Church and an important f... |
d5d78b660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many more counties are there in Alabama than in Delaware? | There are 64 more counties in Alabama. | text | [] | [
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"text": "United States of America (50 states and DC) showing states divided into counties, or parishes in Louisiana, or boroughs and census areas in Alaska. The State of Alabama comprises 67 counties . The State of Alaska comprises 19 organized boroughs and 1 unorganized borough, the latter divided into 11 un... |
d5d78b8e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | 5α-DHP is an endogenous type of what hormone that has the potential to cause deficits in memory, attention, and executive function? | Steroids. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The nonpolar \"slab\" of hydrocarbon in the middle (grey, black) and the polar groups at opposing ends (red) are common features of natural steroids. 5α-DHP is an endogenous steroid hormone and a biosynthetic intermediate."
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"text": "Steroid dementia syndrome describes the signs and sympt... |
d5d78bde0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the largest island in the Mediterranean to have been ruled by Hiero II? | Sicily. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In 241 BC, after the Romans adapted better to battle at sea, the Carthaginians surrendered. By the end of the war in (242 BC), and with the death of Hiero II, all of Sicily except Syracuse was in Roman hands, becoming Rome's first province outside of the Italian peninsula."
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d5d78c060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Deep-fried butter is a snack food made of butter coated with a batter or breading and then involving what, a cooking method in which food is submerged in hot fat? | Deep frying | text | [] | [
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"text": "Deep frying is a cooking method in which food is submerged in hot fat, such as cooking oil. This is normally performed with a deep fryer or chip pan, and industrially, a pressure fryer or vacuum fryer may be used. Deep frying is classified as a dry cooking method because no water is used."
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d5d78c2e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Zinc sulfide and Zinc hydroxide are both names of what kind of compound? | An inorganic compound. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Zinc sulfide (or zinc sulphide) is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula of ZnS. This is the main form of zinc found in nature, where it mainly occurs as the mineral sphalerite. Although this mineral is usually black because of various impurities, the pure material is white, and it is widel... |
d5d78c560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the gestation period of species in the Lutrinae branch of the Mustelidae family? | The gestation period in otters is about 60 to 86 days | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 13 extant otter species are all semiaquatic, aquatic or marine, with diets based on fish and invertebrates. Lutrinae is a branch of the Mustelidae family, which also includes weasels, badgers, mink, and wolverines, among other animals. The word otter derives from the Old English word otor or oter... |
d5d78c880dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What area of study deals with a matrix derived by taking the identity matrix and replacing one of the zero elements with a non-zero value, and can take pairs of points in a linear space geometrically? | Mathematics. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Geometrically, such a transformation takes pairs of points in a linear space, that are purely axially separated along the axis whose row in the matrix contains the shear element, and effectively replaces those pairs by pairs whose separation is no longer purely axial but has two vector components."
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d5d78ce20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who is noted for his fatness, the menhirs he carries around on his back and his superhuman strength that is also kind-hearted, but socially inept —possibly because his strength means that others have had to adapt to him instead of vice versa? | Obelix | text | [] | [
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"text": "Obelix is kind-hearted, but socially inept —possibly because his strength means that others have had to adapt to him instead of vice versa. He is still not completely aware of his own strength and almost invariably breaks any door he gently knocks on."
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d5d78d0a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Vibraphones are usually played with what tool that can also be called drum sticks, rutes, or brushes? | Mallets. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Some mallets, such as vibraphone mallets, are normally just called mallets, others have more specialized names including: Drum sticks, of many types, some used with a wide variety of instruments,. Rutes, used with many instruments. Brushes, used particularly with snare drum but also with many other i... |
d5d78d5a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the closest living relatives of the animals that grazed meadows and were called Megaloceros? | Fallow deer | text | [] | [
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"text": "Megaloceros is part of the deer family which includes moose, elk, reindeer, and other cervids. Most members of the genus were extremely large animals that favoured meadows or open woodlands. They are the most cursorial deer known, with most species averaging slightly below 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) at the... |
d5d78d780dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Norman fortress near the village of Tomhaggard and the extinct Anglic language called Yola are both from which country? | Ireland. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Forth and Bargy dialect, also known as Yola, is an extinct Anglic language once spoken in the baronies of Forth and Bargy in County Wexford, Ireland. It is thought to have evolved from Middle English, which was brought to Ireland during the Norman invasion, beginning in 1169."
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d5d78da00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Scapanus orarius is an insectivore that harvests what kind of organisms found in the soil of moderately moist environments?? | Earthworms. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Coast moles are insectivores, harvesting earthworms in the soil in moderately moist environments. Coast moles will increase their digging activity when they sense shifting densities of earthworms. Food items found in coast mole stomachs included earthworms (the majority by mass), slugs, earthworm egg... |
d5d78e180dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Dobra is an unincorporated community in Logan County of what US state that is the 41st-largest state by area and ranks 38th in population? | It's in West Virginia. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Dobra is an unincorporated community in Logan County on West Virginia Route 17, West Virginia. Their post office has been closed. This article about a location in Logan County, West Virginia is a stub."
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d5d78e360dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | There are other representations, most notably the chiral representation, which is better suited for demonstrating the chiral symmetry of the solutions to what equation, which can be written in Hermitian form? | The Dirac equation | text | [] | [
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"text": "The third form provides the most direct contact with the representation theory of the Lorentz group . The conventional starting point is to state that “the Dirac equation can be written in Hermitian form”, when the gamma matrices are taken in the Majorana representation. The Dirac equation is then wr... |
d5d78e5e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How does the ciliary artery serve the eye? | The ciliary artery branches off to supply the optic and the sclera with sensory information. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Some branches of the short posterior ciliary arteries also supply the optic disc via an anastomotic ring, the Circle of Zinn-Haller or Circle of Zinn, which is associated with the fibrous extension of the ocular tendons ( Annulus of Zinn )."
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d5d78e860dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Pyruvate decarboxylase and how does it occur? | Pyruvate decarboxylase is an enzyme (EC 4.1.1.1) that catalyses the decarboxylation of pyruvic acid to acetaldehyde. It occurs as a dimer of dimers with two active sites shared between the monomers of each dimer. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Pyruvate decarboxylase occurs as a dimer of dimers with two active sites shared between the monomers of each dimer. The enzyme contains a beta-alpha-beta structure, yielding parallel beta-sheets. It contains 563 residue subunits in each dimer; the enzyme has strong intermonomer attractions, but the d... |
d5d78efe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | State Route 224 ( SR 224) is a 10.15-mile long state highway located entirely in Benton County of what US state whose capital is Olympia? | It's in Washington state. | text | [] | [
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"text": "State Route 224 ( SR 224) is a 10.15-mile (16.33 km) long state highway located entirely in Benton County, Washington, United States. The highway serves to connect SR 225 to Interstate 82 (I-82) and U.S. Route 12 (US 12), and to link Benton City to West Richland and Richland."
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d5d78f260dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What country known as Four Seasons Country has one of the oldest, richest, and most influential art heritages in the world? | Iran | text | [] | [
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"text": "Iran(Persia) is a rich country in Culture, Historyand Natural heritage, home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, and known as Four Seasons Country. [1][2][3] In addition to sites inscribed on the World Heritage list, member states can maintain a list of tentative sites that they may consider ... |
d5d78f4e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Hay un astro, hay un astro de nítida luz is part of the national anthem of which country that is dominated by the National Party? | Honduras | text | [] | [
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"text": "\"Himno Nacional de Honduras\" (English: National Anthem of Honduras) is the national anthem of Honduras . Hay un astro, hay un astro de nítida luz. Con su beso de amor consagró."
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d5d78fa80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is one of the strategies used in denying the genocide of the Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia? | One of the strategies includes the claims that the Jasenovac concentration camp was just a labor camp, not an extermination camp. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Denial of the genocide of Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia (NDH), a Nazi German puppet state which existed during World War II, is a historical negationist claim that no systematic mass crimes or genocide against Serbs took place in the NDH, as well as an attempt to minimize the scale and se... |
d5d78fc60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What does the United States Navy use to get mail and supplies to the USS George Washington. | The Navy uses a Grumman C-2 Greyhound to make deliveries to the USS George Washington. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Grumman C-2 Greyhound is a twin-engine, high-wing cargo aircraft, designed to carry supplies, mail, and passengers to and from aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. Its primary mission is carrier onboard delivery (COD). The aircraft provides critical logistics support to carrier strike gro... |
d5d78fee0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was the hometown of the Roman Republic's allies in their fight against Hiero II? | The Mamertines were from Campania. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Greek colonies of Sicily, especially Syracuse, were soon drawn into prolonged conflicts with the Carthaginians. These conflicts lasted from 600 BC to 265 BC, when the Roman Republic allied with the Mamertines to fend off the new tyrant of Syracuse, Hiero II, and then the Carthaginians."
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