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Between X Ambassadors and X which band has a keyboardist?
X Ambassadors
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What 3 classical authors are considered the main source for the history of people living in Pontus and Cappadocia in northern Anatolia during Classical Antiquity?
Homer, Strabo, and Xenophon
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Is the district of South San Diego considered to be part of the Southern Border Region of California?
Yes
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Was the New York State liquor tax law of 1896 in effect for a longer or shorter duration of time than the tenure of Gerald J. Mullery in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives?
Longer, as the liquor law was in effect for 27 years, while Gerald J. Mullery has only served for 10 years.
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What animals can make up both the sphinx and the Ailuranthrope?
A cat and a lion
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Which insects are more of a danger if your foundation and house wood is always dry; Zootemopsis angusticolis or Incisitermes minor?
Incisitermes minor
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Were the Bicesse Accords released while Angola was under colonial rule?
No, the Bicesse Accords occurred in 1993 while Angola declared its independence from colonial rule in 1975.
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Roughly, how many centuries did Banff Castle stay in English control until it was captured by Scotts?
Two centuries.
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Did the 2019-20 North Superleague coincide with an unusually warm north american winter?
Yes
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Who was known by a shorter name: Antonio Alberto Bastos Pimparel or Ricardo dos Santos Nascimento?
Antonio Alberto Bastos Pimparel.
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How many miscarriages occurred when the government tried to remove the Mahamid Arabs from Niger?
There were three miscarriages.
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After what year would the New Text Confucianism have emerged?
Because it emerged after the burning of books and burying of scholars during the Qin dynasty, it would have developed after 212 BCE, when 460 Confucian scholars were buried alive.
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Was the original lineup of The Skyliners present at the dedication ceremony for the section of road in Renziehausen Park renamed Jimmy Beaumont Blvd.?
No, the current lineup was present to play a concert.
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Ptolemy used Posidonius's lower value of 180,000 stades in a measurement of what object, which is also the subject of The Value of Earth?
Our planet
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Which religion contains both Shia and Sunni sects?
Muslims might divide into Shia and Sunni sects.
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What is the difference between the PAI-1 inhibitors Annonacinone and serpen E1?
Annonacinone is found in plants, while serpin E1 is found in humans.
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Were Railroad Wars in the United States military related like the Railway Troops of the Russian Armed Forces?
No, the Railway Troops of the Russian Armed Forces provide service for the defense of Russia, while Railroad Wars in America were disputes between railroad companies.
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What is the name of the NCAA Division I athletic teams in the hometown of the Hartford City FC?
The Hartford Hawks are the University of Hartford NCAA Division I athletic teams.
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Can the Zuni and Mitsubishi AAM-4 be used for the same type targets?
The Zuni and Mitsubishi AAM-4 can both be used for air-to-air targets, but only the Zuni can be used for air-to-ground targets.
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What country was the soundtrack composer for a film with a character named Perhan born in?
The composer, Goran Bregovic, was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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What is the name of the lake located in the same region as the Winnipeg South Centre federal electoral district?
Lake Winnipeg
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Which person would be more likely to continue exercising significant influence, a retired monarch in the Insei system or a monarch with a regent?
A retired monarch in the Insei system would probably have more significant influence.
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Did the Confederacy during the American Civil War have functioning artillery batteries on land, water, or both?
The Confederacy had both land and marine batteries that functioned as artillery.
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What did Lee David Zlotoff and Lee who grew up in Claremont, California both do for a living?
They both wrote for TV series.
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What type of missile are the SS-N-19 Shipwreck, SS-N-22 Sunburn, and SS-NX-13?
Anti-ship missiles
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Who was the second son of Noah that castrated him?
Ham.
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Which steaks need more mechanical tenderizing; Porterhouse steaks or Cube Steak?
Cube steak has to be "beaten" or "cubed" to be tender enough to eat.
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For the creation theory Purusha concept that refers to the abstract essence of the Self, Spirit and the Universal Principle, what did Purusha do to brings forth the avian, forest-dwelling and domestic animals?
He sacrificed himself.
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Which two competitions did Girondins de Bordeaux win in the 1986-1987 season?
They won the Division 1 season of the French Association Football League and they also won the Coupe de France 1986–1987.
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Does the English transliteration of the name of the Chinese dynasty that the chancellor Zheng Congdang served in have more, less, or the same amount of characters as that of the dynasty that Zhou Daguan served in?
The same
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Which is something you could use more for a warning; Signal or Electrochemical?
Signal
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What won best picture the year that a song sung by Julie Andrews and Dick van Dyke won Best Original Song?
My Fair Lady won best picture in 1964, The same year Chim Chim Cher-ee won Best Original Song.
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Are aviation fuels used in Aircraft fuel systems?
Yes they are.
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In what year did both the Football League play-offs and then FIA Formula One World Championship take place?
They both took place in 2011.
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What chemical element do laboratory-grade xylene and Acetophenone have in common?
Ethylbenzene
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What scale can be used to measure expanding life in a way to check a fermi paradox with the same term that implies the failure of finding extraterrestrial civilization?
Kadashev scale applies to the Great Filter.
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If someone is experiencing double or blurred vision, might it be due to involvement of the pupillary sphincter and ciliary muscle or due to vision missing in the inner half of both the right and left visual fields?
Involvement of the pupillary sphincter and ciliary muscle
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Which expo holds seats more people, the Bell County Expo Center in Texas, or the Berrien County Youth Fair Indoor Expo Complex in Michigan?
The Bell County Expo Center
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How many full centuries passed between the time that Tarquinius was expelled from Rome and the ascension of Augustus Caesar as the first Emperor of Rome?
Four full centuries
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Did the Boston Red Sox lose more games in the 103rd World Series against the Colorado Rockies than they did in the ALCS?
No
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Which would more likely be found in the wild; Jackalope or Rabbit?
Rabbit
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What month was the first oil well drilled in the United States and the year the Geelong Football Club was founded?
Both events occurred in August.
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What type of methodology might someone use if they are teaching people in developing countries about animal welfare?
They may use animal welfare science, which uses measures such as longevity, disease, immunosuppression, behavior, physiology, and reproduction to indicate the welfare of animals.
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What war was the ship Victory 100 fighting when the ship Essex arrived in the Downs?
Battle of Trafalgar
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What four suits are shared between the deck of the Kanjifa and the playing card decks of Italy, Spain, and Portugal?
Clubs, Coins, Swords, and Cups.
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Was Rosa Ponselle still alive when Rossa's first album Gadis Ingusan was released?
No, Ponselle died in 1981.
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Did the F4 Japanese Championship occur during the 2017 League of Legends World Championship?
Yes, the 2017 F4 Japanese Championship finished 8 days after the 2017 League of Legends World Championship did.
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In the 95th season of competitive football played by Arsenal what tier of English Football was Burnley F.C. playing?
Arsenal's 95th season was in the 1992-1993 season, and Burnley was playing in the third tier of English football.
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Did the show Coronation Street premiere before or after the premiere of the show Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends?
After
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What class of zeppelin was both the Zeppelin "L 30" and the Zeppelin LZ 80?
They were both R-class zeppelins for Germany.
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The oblast whose western part is a lowland around Lake Ilmen shares its name with a republic that fought on what side at the Battle of Grunwald?
The Polish-Lithuanian side.
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Were the 102nd Infantry Division and the 6th Infantry Division of the United States Army both active during World War II?
Yes
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What route number does NY's easternmost signed north–south state route share with the state route that runs between the Indiana state line and Kalida in the US state of Ohio?
114.
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What is the name of the skin layer that provides a barrier to infection from environmental pathogens and has a Greek meaning "over" or "upon"?
The epidermis.
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What do Predatory conferences and Predatory publishing have in common?
Deceit or trickery
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A game that is similar to a video game save that there is audible and tactile feedback but not visual might be created using what software?
Audio editing software
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In what area did Ingrid Roscoe and William Roscoe share a similar profession?
Ingrid Roscoe and William Roscoe were both involved in politics at some point in their lives.
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How many years after releasing their first album did rock and roll revival group Fumble disband?
10 years
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Does the Dungu River and Tshopo River eventually lead to the Congo River?
The Tshopo River eventually feeds into the Congo River, but the Dungu River does not connect to the Congo River.
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Historian Flavius Josephus says Seth and his offspring preserved ancient knowledge of what concept of which star formation is a branch of?
Astronomy
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Did the beginning of the Tet Offensive happen on the same day that a Vietcong sapper team tried to seize the US Embassy in Saigon?
Yes
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The Pauli exclusion principle that prevents identical fermions from occupying the same quantum state is named after what person?
Wolfgang Pauli
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Who scored more points against their opponents in 1967, the Eastern Michigan Hurons or the Michigan Wolverines?
The Michigan Wolverines scored more points.
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What is the most direct impact of the effects of illegal hunting and fishing of wild animals?
Poaching causes various effects, its most direct impact is extinction.
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When was the high school named after the county seat of Rockingham County moved to Grace Street?
1967
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How old was John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne during the Black Sabbath farewell tour in February 2017?
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne was 69 years old.
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Did Hurricane Blanca (2015) and Hurricane David move through the same area?
No, Hurricane Blanca went through the Baja California Peninsula and Hurricane David was closer to the Dominican Republic.
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Which occurred first, the reconquest of New Granada or the completion of the Restoration comedy Marriage à la Mode?
The comedy was completed over a hundred years prior to the reconquest.
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Which allows for victims to more fully alter their initial reaction to being captured; Stockholm Syndrome or Traction?
Stockholm Syndrome
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In Buddhist cosmology how many more Realms and Holy Statescombined are there than kings of knowledge?
Five more
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What river in northwest Pembrokeshire, Wales flow to the city named St Davids and the Cathedral Close?
The River Alun.
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How does an epistemic community deal with the notion of expectation?
Expectation is centered on the future, for which an epistemic community defines problems and identifies solutions that can be implemented into the future.
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Which would have occurred first: the formation of Bad Boys Blue or the start of John Beland's guitarist career?
John Beland's guitarist career started first.
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Luke Evans potrated what character who lived in Poenari Citadel?
Vlad III "the Impaler" Drăculea.
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Did the film Leather Pushers or the film The Dawn Rider get released first?
The Leather Pushers
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Were the 179 and 254 Tunnelling Companies present at the trenches of the Indian Sirhind Brigade?
No, the German attacks on December 21, 1914 happened before the two tunnelling companies were formed. Only after the attacks were these companies created.
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Was the The Duchy of Silesia formed in 1377 from the Duchy of Troppau?
No, it formed under the Piast dynasty in 1138.
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Between Maxim's first main design of a recoil-powered machine gun and the Browning .30-06 machine gun, which one used higher caliber bullets?
The Browning .30-06 machine gun used higher caliber bullets.
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Did the Quraish tribe and the Banu al-Nadir tribe follow the same religion?
The Quraish tribe were Muslim while the Banu al-Nadir tribe were Jewish.
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Did the same person direct the 1960 and the 1998 film versions of Psycho?
No, Gus Van Sant directed the 1998 version while Alfred Hitchcock directed the 1960 version.
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Was the 3rd Earl of Norfolk alive when there was a Rebellion in England against William II?
no
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In the Book of Akbar, how was Hinduism described?
In the Book of Akbar, or The Akbamama, Hinduism was described by relating everything to things Muslims could understand.
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Which is done earlier in the US; generic name is given or Generic drug is legal to be sold?
Generic name given
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A whistle post and signalling block systems are both used in the operation of what?
Railways
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Was North to Alaska filmed before or after North country?
Before
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Do the gills in fish remove metabolic wastes from its body?
No.
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Were the Russian and Romanian armies and the Hungarian Defence Force unified into something else?
Yes in 1877 the Russian and Romanian armies merged to fight in the Romanian War of Independence and in 2007 the Hungarian Defence Force was put under a unified command structure of the Hungarian Defence Forces Combat Command.
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Is the family that the Nilgiri burrowing snake is included in found anywhere other than India?
Uropeltidae are also found in Sri Lanka.
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How many holes did Sandy Herd play that was the amount replaced in the introduction of qualifying?
36 holes.
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Are the mental and lingual foramen found on the sae part of the body?
The mental and lingual foramen are both found on the mandible.
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What month is both the next Scottish Parliament election being held and the the election held in 2016?
May.
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Do both U.S. governors and monarchs have symbols which are representative of their position in government?
Yes, governors have Seals and monarchs have Crowns.
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Which River has a tributary of Brush Creek and the 1,469 miles long Arkansas River?
The Missouri River.
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Are Total Guitar and Guitar Player magazines both published in the same country?
No, Total Guitar is published in the UK and Guitar player is published in the US.
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Would The Supreme Court of Oklahoma be permitted by Congress under The United States Constitution, in Article III, Section 2 to hear diversity cases through legislation authorizing such jurisdiction?
No, as it's not a federal court.
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How many species are in the subfamily of beetles known as capricorn beetles?
The subfamily includes over 715 genera, which, in total, consist of some 3,900 species
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Which location hold's more historical military significance; Green Spring Plantation or Stone House site?
Green Spring Plantation
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How many more 12 inch guns did the HMS Dreadnought have than the amount of 11 inch guns the Brandenburg class battleships generally carried?
The HMS Dreadnought carried four more such guns than the 11 inch guns carried by the Brandenburg class of battleships.
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Which is likely to have more international type games played; Mainz or Alemannia Aachen?
Alemannia Aachen
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Is Do Ab part of the most westerly point of Buddhist expansion in Afghanistan?
Yes
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