Q: Answer this question: who wrote white christmas?
A: "White Christmas" is an Irving Berlin song reminiscing about an old-fashioned Christmas setting .

Question: Answer this question: who was charged with murder after the massacre at My lai?
Answer: While 26 U.S. soldiers were initially charged with criminal offenses for their actions at My Lai, only Second Lieutenant William Calley , a platoon leader in Charlie Company, was convicted.

[Q]: Answer this question: what is grist mill stone?
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[A]: A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill or flour mill) grinds grain into flour .

input: Please answer the following: Answer this question: Who controlled Alaska before US??
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output: Alaska was purchased from Russia on March 30, 1867, for $7.2 million ($ adjusted for inflation) at approximately two cents per acre ($4.74/km2).

Please answer this: Answer this question: What does the term "mens rea" mean?
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Answer: Mens rea is Latin for "guilty mind".

Question: Answer this question: what state was the civil war in?
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The American Civil War (ACW), also known as the War between the States or simply the Civil War (see naming ), was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 between the United States (the "Union" or the "North") and several Southern slave states that declared their secession and formed the Confederate States of America (the "Confederacy" or the "South").