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The island of Mauritius was once the home of what extinct species?

  • Dodo
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The "Iron Chef America" TV shows are modeled after "Iron Chef" shows originating in what country?

  • Japan
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The infamous War of the Roses was mainly between which two English counties?

  • Lancashire And Yorkshire
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The image of an object when seen in a mirror is called what?

  • A Virtual Image
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The idea that every employee tends to rise to his or her level of incompetence is known as what?

  • The Peter Principle
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The Huguenots in France had their rights taken away by the revocation of what document?

  • Edict Of Nantes
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The Horsehead Nebula can be found in what constellation?

  • Orion
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The heart plays a pivotal role in which organ system?

  • Circulatory
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The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are located approximately 50 km south of which Arab Capital?

  • Baghdad
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The Haloid Company is the original name of what company?

  • Xerox
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The Gulf of Bothnia is considered to be part of which continent?

  • Europe
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The grape varietal Tempranillo made what wine producing country famous?

  • Spain
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The Godfather was written in 1969 by what author?

  • Mario Puzo
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The four colored seas in the world are?

  • Red White Black Yellow
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The food pierogi comes from what country?

  • Poland
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The first vaccine targeted which disease?

  • Smallpox
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The first non-axis jet plane to see combat was?

  • Gloster Meteor
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The figures in Rembrandt's "The Night Watch" worked as what?

  • City Guards
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The fashion icon born in 1939 as Ralph Lifshitz is better known as what?

  • Ralph Lauren
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The famous commercial port of Sidon is located in which Arab country?

  • Lebanon
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The famous Battle of Waterloo was fought 12 miles outside of which city?

  • Brussels
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The failure of what car model is still considered to be an embarrassment to Ford Motor Co.?

  • The Edsel
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The faces of what figures are featured on Mount Rushmore, which was completed in 1941?

  • Presidents
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The Exxon Corporation is known by which stock symbols?

  • XOM
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The Dominican Republic uses up 66% of the island of Hispaniola. What is its capital city?

  • Santo Domingo
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The diameter of an atom is measured in which units?

  • Angstroms
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The Da Vinci Code opens with a murder in which famous museum?

  • The Louvre
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The Da Nang International Airport is in which country?

  • Vietnam
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The country Columbia was named for what famous explorer?

  • Christopher Columbus
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The consolidated trial of which oil company began in February of 2013?

  • BP
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The club steak is also known by what other name?

  • Delmonico Steak
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The Champagne Of Bottled Beer has been which company's ad slogan?

  • Miller
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The Carvel ice cream company is named for which man?

  • Thomas A. Carvelas
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The brain is divided into how many lobes?

  • 4
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The book "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen takes place in what era?

  • 1930's
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The book "The Yearling" was authored by who?

  • Marjorie Rawlings
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The book "The Time Machine" was written by whom?

  • H G Wells
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The book "The Puppet Masters" was written by whom?

  • Robert A Heinlein
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The book "The Martian Chronicles" was written by whom?

  • Ray Bradbury
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The book "The Dispossessed" was written by whom?

  • Ursula K Le Guin
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The book "Lord of Light", was written by whom?

  • Roger Zelazny
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The book "I, Robot" was written by whom?

  • Isaac Asimov
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The book "Earthman, Come Home" was written by whom?

  • James Blish
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The book "Dangerous Visions" was written by whom?

  • Harlan Ellison
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The book "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" was written by whom?

  • Jules Verne
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The "Big Bang" theory, whose name was coined in 1950, has to do with the creation of what?

  • Universe
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The Bernoulli Effect concerns what physical system?

  • A Moving Fluid
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The beginning phase or stage of a treatment is often referred to as what?

  • Induction
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The beautiful Nefertiti was the wife of what Pharaoh?

  • Akhenaten
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The "Baker Rifle" was developed and used during which military action?

  • The Napoleonic Wars
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