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Critical response | Did Serge Kagnaski attack the film in a review? | Amélie | false | 6MOVIES | [
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"Alan Morrison from \"Empire\" Online gave \"Amélie\" five stars and called it \"one of the year’s best, with crossover potential along the lines of \"Cyrano De Bergerac\" and \"Il Postino\".",
"Given its quirky heart, it might well surpass them all.",
"\"Paul Tatara from CNN Reviewer praised \"Amélie\"s playfu... | [] |
Astrophysics | Which famous inventor coined the theory of relativity? | Physics | false | 8SCIENCE | [
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"Astrophysics and astronomy are the application of the theories and methods of physics to the study of stellar structure, stellar evolution, the origin of the solar system, and related problems of cosmology.",
"Because astrophysics is a broad subject, astrophysicists typically apply many disciplines of physics, i... | [] |
Theory of critical opalescence | Why is the sky blue? | Albert Einstein | true | 8SCIENCE | [
4
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"Einstein returned to the problem of thermodynamic fluctuations, giving a treatment of the density variations in a fluid at its critical point.",
"Ordinarily the density fluctuations are controlled by the second derivative of the free energy with respect to the density.",
"At the critical point, this derivative... | [
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Abstract | Taekwondo is based in which country? | Taekwondo | true | 4SPORT | [
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"Taekwondo or (Korean 태권도 (hangul) / 跆拳道 (hanja), ) is a Korean martial art.",
"It combines combat and self-defense techniques with sport and exercise.",
"\"Gyeorugi\" (), a type of sparring, has been an Olympic event since 2000.",
"Taekwondo was developed by a variety of Korean masters during the 1940s as pa... | [] |
Sequels, shows, and spin-offs | Why does Woody need to be rescued? | Toy Story | false | 6MOVIES | [
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"",
"\"Toy Story\" has spawned two sequels: \"Toy Story 2\" (1999) and \"Toy Story 3\" (2010).",
"Initially, the first sequel to \"Toy Story\" was going to be a direct-to-video release, with development beginning in 1996.",
"However, after the cast from \"Toy Story\" returned and the story was considered to b... | [
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Landscape | What mountain is referenced in the foreground? | The Persistence of Memory | true | 3ART | [
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"The craggy rocks to the right represent a tip of Cap de Creus peninsula in north-eastern Catalonia.",
"Many of Dalí's paintings were inspired by the landscapes of his life in Catalonia.",
"The strange and foreboding shadow in the foreground of this painting is a reference to Mount Pani."
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Plot | What happens to Muse? | Captain Phillips (film) | true | 6MOVIES | [
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"Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks) takes command of the MV \"Maersk Alabama\", an unarmed container ship from Port of Salalah in the city of Salalah in Oman, with orders to sail through the Gulf of Aden to Mombasa, round the Horn of Africa.",
"Wary of pirate activity off the coast of Somalia, the captain orders strict... | [
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Critical response | What did Elizabeth Weitzman have to say about the collection of songs? | Sound City (film) | true | 6MOVIES | [
13
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"Critical response.",
"\"Sound City\" received overwhelmingly positive reviews.",
"Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 100% of critics gave the film a positive review based on 41 reviews, with a weighted average of 7.7/10.",
"The site's consensus states: \"Smart, affectionate, and unabashedly ... | [
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Religion | When was the revolution in Iran? | Iran | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"Religion in Iran is dominated by the Twelver Shia branch of Islam, which is the official state religion and to which about 90% to 95% of Iranians belong.",
"About 4% to 8% of Iranians belong to the Sunni branch of Islam, mainly Kurds and Iran's Balochi Sunni.",
"The remaining 2% are non-Muslim religious minori... | [
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Overview and production | Who plays Dr. Megan Hunt? | Body of Proof | false | 1TV | [
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"The series stars Dana Delany as Dr. Megan Hunt, a medical examiner.",
"The show focuses on Hunt's efforts to balance the demands of her professional life, dealing with solving cases and analyzing bodies, with her personal life, trying to reconnect with her estranged daughter.",
"Hunt was a top-flight neurosurg... | [
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Accommodation | Capacity of theater at Eiffel Tower? | Eiffel Tower | true | 2TRAVEL | [
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"When built, the first level contained three restaurants (one French, one Russian and one Flemish) and an \"Anglo-American Bar\".",
"After the exposition closed the Flemish restaurant was converted to a 250 seat theatre.",
"A promenade ran around the outside.",
"On the third level there were laboratories for ... | [] |
Bush declares "End of major combat operations" (May 2003) | When did Bush declare the mission ended? | 2003 invasion of Iraq | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"Bush declares \"End of major combat operations\" (May 2003).",
"On 1 May 2003, Bush landed on the aircraft carrier USS \"Abraham Lincoln\", in a Lockheed S-3 Viking, where he gave a speech announcing the end of major combat operations in the Iraq war.",
"Bush's landing was criticized by opponents as an unneces... | [
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Cast | Who played the role of Veronica? | Silver Linings Playbook | false | 6MOVIES | [
6
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" Bradley Cooper as Patrick \"Pat\" Solatano, Jr.",
" Jennifer Lawrence as Tiffany Maxwell",
" Robert De Niro as Patrizio \"Pat\" Solatano, Sr.",
" Jacki Weaver as Dolores Solatano",
" Anupam Kher as Dr. Cliff Patel",
" Chris Tucker as Danny McDaniels",
" Julia Stiles as Veronica",
" Brea Bee as Nikki... | [
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Demographics | Why did pieds noirs go back to France in the 60s? | France | true | 5COUNTRY | [
6
] | [
"With an estimated population of 66 million people as of July 2013, France is the 21st-most populous country in the world and the third-most populous in Europe.",
"Although the French people are historically of Celtic, Romantic, and Germanic origin, they are today a mixture of several ethnic groups, due mostly to... | [
1
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Critical response | Which song was listed number 8 on "Village Voice"'s Pazz and Jop list? | Viva la Vida | false | 0MUSIC | [
13
] | [
"Critical response.",
"Critics were very positive in their reviews of the song.",
"In the \"Entertainment Weekly\" review of the album, critic Chris Willman wrote: \"Take the title track ... on which imagines himself as a paranoid monarch.",
"'Who would ever want to be king?'",
"Martin asks.",
"'Revolutio... | [] |
Synopsis | Who is the lead in the "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" video? | We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together | false | 0MUSIC | [
0
] | [
"The video begins with Swift in colorful pajamas recounting the events of her off and on again relationship with her ex-boyfriend (played by Noah Mills).",
"The video then segues into Swift going into her living room where her band is dressed up in animal costumes and Swift belts out the chorus of the song.",
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Interpretation | The sculpture of David was created by which artist on a commission from the Medici? | David (Michelangelo) | true | 3ART | [
21
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"The pose of Michelangelo's David is unlike that of earlier Renaissance depictions of \"David\".",
"The bronze statues of David by Donatello and Verrocchio had both represented the hero standing victorious over the head of Goliath, the painter Andrea del Castagno had shown the boy in mid-swing, even as Goliath's ... | [] |
Lipids_1 | What are the different property characteristics of most lipids? | Biochemistry | true | 8SCIENCE | [
4
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"The term lipid composes a diverse range of molecules and to some extent is a catchall for relatively water-insoluble or nonpolar compounds of biological origin, including waxes, fatty acids, fatty-acid derived phospholipids, sphingolipids, glycolipids, and terpenoids (e.g., retinoids and steroids).",
"Some lipid... | [
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Cultural impact | What source claims "YOLO" is dumb? | The Motto | true | 0MUSIC | [
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"The song uses the phrase YOLO, an acronym for \"you only live once\".",
"The phrase can be seen in youth culture, for example a high school prank in Chicago, Illinois, involved high school students chanting \"YOLO.\"",
"Some people have graffitied YOLO on walls.",
"It has become a popular Twitter hashtag.",
... | [
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Avatar: World of Pandora | What was the estimated building cost of the new area? | Disney's Animal Kingdom | true | 2TRAVEL | [
2
] | [
"In September 2011, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts announced plans to partner with filmmaker James Cameron, his Lightstorm Entertainment production company, and Fox Filmed Entertainment to develop attractions based on Cameron's \"Avatar\" film franchise exclusively for Disney theme parks.",
"The first installation... | [
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Madonna and Child | What was Michelangelo's first work? | Michelangelo | true | 3ART | [
1
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"Madonna and Child.",
"The \"Madonna of the Steps\" is Michelangelo's earliest known work.",
"It is carved in shallow relief, a technique often employed by the master-sculptor of the early 15th-century, Donatello and others such as Desiderio da Settignano.",
"While the Madonna is in profile, the easiest aspec... | [
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History | Who stole the painting from the Musee Marmottan Monet in 1985? | Impression, Sunrise | false | 3ART | [
10
] | [
"Dated 1872, its subject is the harbour of Le Havre in France, using very loose brush strokes that suggest rather than delineate it.",
"Monet explained the title later:Landscape is nothing but an impression, and an instantaneous one, hence this label that was given us, by the way because of me.",
"I had sent a ... | [
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Mythology | Who built a temple north east of the Sphinx and was also a pharoah? | Great Sphinx of Giza | true | 3ART | [
5
] | [
"Colin Reader has proposed that the Sphinx was probably the focus of solar worship in the Early Dynastic Period, before the Giza Plateau became a necropolis in the Old Kingdom (c. 2686–2134 BC).",
"He ties this in with his conclusions that the Sphinx, the Sphinx temple, the Causeway and the Khafra mortuary temple... | [
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Recent commentaries | Which work of art is similar to Van Gogh's "Starry Night"? | The Starry Night | true | 3ART | [
0
] | [
"Simon Singh, in his book \"Big Bang\", says that \"Starry Night\" has striking similarities to a sketch of the \"Whirlpool Galaxy\", drawn by Lord Rosse 44 years before Van Gogh's work.",
"The painting has been compared to an astronomical photograph of a star named V838 Monocerotis, taken by the Hubble in 2004."... | [] |
U.S. standard ratings | How many viewers did "The Big Bang Theory" draw with their season three premier? | The Big Bang Theory | false | 1TV | [
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"\"The Big Bang Theory\" has been highly rated since its premiere.",
"When the third season premiered on September 21, 2009, \"The Big Bang Theory\" ranked as CBS's highest-rated show of that evening in the adults 18–49 demographic (4.6/10) along with a then-series-high 12.83 million viewers.",
"After the... | [
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New Year's Eve celebrations | What was the date in America that the first ball dropped? | Times Square | true | 2TRAVEL | [
1
] | [
"Times Square is the site of the annual New Year's Eve ball drop.",
"On December 31, 1907, a ball signifying New Year's Day was first dropped at Times Square, and the Square has held the main New Year's celebration in New York City ever since.",
"On that night, hundreds of thousands of people congregate to watc... | [
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] |
World Showcase | Which pavilions were not present at the park's opening? | Epcot | false | 2TRAVEL | [
14
] | [
"World Showcase is a large area reminiscent of a permanent world's fair containing eleven pavilions, each themed and dedicated to represent a specific country.",
"The eleven pavilions surround the World Showcase Lagoon, a large man-made lake located in the center of World Showcase with a perimeter of 1.2 miles.",... | [] |
Chart performance | How much did "Glad You Came" sell in its first week? | Glad You Came | true | 0MUSIC | [
3
] | [
"",
"\"Glad You Came\" debuted at number one in Ireland, making it the band's first number-one single in the country.",
"The song was at number one for five weeks.",
"In the United Kingdom, the song debuted at number one with first-week sales of over 117,000 copies, becoming the band's second number-one singl... | [
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Science and technology | When did Tycho Brache come onto the planet earth? | Sweden | true | 5COUNTRY | [
0
] | [
"Tycho Brahe, born in 1546 in an area of present-day Sweden which was then Denmark, made the careful astronomic observations upon which Kepler proved and quantified the heliocentric Copernican solar system.",
"In the 18th century Sweden's scientific revolution took off.",
"Previously, technical progress had mai... | [
2
] |
Bonding | What rule do atoms that tend to combine in such a way that they have eight electrons in their valence shell follow? | Chemistry | false | 8SCIENCE | [
13
] | [
"Atoms sticking together in molecules or crystals are said to be bonded with one another.",
"A chemical bond may be visualized as the multipole balance between the positive charges in the nuclei and the negative charges oscillating about them.",
"More than simple attraction and repulsion, the energies and distr... | [
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] |
Attraction history | When was Transformers: The Ride released? | Universal Studios Hollywood | true | 2TRAVEL | [
22
] | [
"In 1965, The War Lord Tower opened as one of the first attractions in the theme park.",
"This was followed by the opening of the Animal Actors School Stage in 1970.",
"In 1974, the Rockslide staged event was added to the Studio Tour.",
"The following year The Land of a Thousand Faces opened on the Upper Lot.... | [
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Similar dishes | In Colombia, what is the "arepuela" similar to? | Arepa | false | 9FOOD | [
0
] | [
"In Colombia, the \"arepuela\" is similar to the traditional \"arepa\".",
"It is made with wheat flour and sometimes anise, and when fried, the layers expand and the \"arepuela\" inflates, similar to miniature tortillas or pancakes.",
"This is very common in the interior of Colombia.",
"In the north, \"bollos... | [
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Debris removal | What was dropped from helicopters after Chernobyl? | Chernobyl disaster | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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] | [
"The worst of the radioactive debris was collected inside what was left of the reactor, much of it shoveled in by liquidators wearing heavy protective gear (dubbed \"bio-robots\" by the military); these workers could only spend a maximum of 40 seconds at a time working on the rooftops of the surrounding buildings b... | [
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Grad Bash and Gradventure | What is Grad Bash? | Universal Studios Florida | false | 2TRAVEL | [
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] | [
"",
"\"Grad Bash\" and \"Gradventure\" are two separate events held in April and May at the park.",
"Grad Bash is an event for graduating high school senior classes who can gather for an exclusive, all-night party at the Universal Orlando Resort featuring all of the best park attractions, live performances by s... | [
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] |
Abstract | What was the name of the sixth studio album of the band American roots rock band? | Drive By (song) | false | 0MUSIC | [
0
] | [
"Drive By (song)\"Drive By\" is a song by American roots rock band, Train, from their sixth studio album, \"California 37\".",
"It was released in the United States as the album's lead single on January 10, 2012.",
"The song was written by lead singer Patrick Monahan and Norwegian songwriting duo Espen Lind, Am... | [
0
] |
Geography | who is a transcontinental Eurasian country. | Turkey | false | 5COUNTRY | [
0
] | [
"Turkey is a transcontinental Eurasian country.",
"Asian Turkey (made up largely of Anatolia), which includes 97% of the country, is separated from European Turkey by the Bosphorus, the Sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles.",
"European Turkey comprises 3% of the country.",
"The territory of Turkey is more than... | [
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Questions of authenticity | Is the show scripted? | The Bachelor (U.S. TV series) | false | 1TV | [
4
] | [
"On February 26, 2009, in an exclusive interview between \"The Bachelor\" Season 13 contestant Megan Parris, and Steve Carbone, Megan commented that the producers edit the footage to create a fictional storyline.",
"\"I don't think producers showed any real conversation I had with anyone...",
"The viewers fail ... | [] |
Regional competition | Where is DelGrosso's Amusement Park located? | Hersheypark | false | 2TRAVEL | [
1
] | [
"Regional competition includes:",
"DelGrosso's Amusement Park, located in Tipton, Pennsylvania",
"Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, located near Allentown, Pennsylvania",
"Kennywood Park, located near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania",
"Knoebels Amusement Resort, located in Elysburg, Pennsylvania",
"Six Flags Amer... | [
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Stonehenge 3 IV (2280 BC to 1930 BC) | During which phase were the bluestones rearranged? | Stonehenge | true | 2TRAVEL | [
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] | [
" 3 IV (2280 BC to 1930 BC).",
"This phase saw further rearrangement of the bluestones.",
"They were arranged in a circle between the two rings of sarsens and in an oval at the centre of the inner ring.",
"Some archaeologists argue that some of these bluestones were from a second group brought from Wales.",
... | [] |
Entry | Why is it impossible to achieve a completely vertical, stiff position through entry when diving? | Diving | true | 4SPORT | [
1
] | [
"The rules state that the body should be vertical, or nearly so, for entry.",
"Strictly speaking, it is physically impossible to achieve a literally vertical position throughout the entry as there will inevitably still be some rotational momentum while the body is entering the water.",
"Divers therefore attempt... | [
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International body | When is the IHF Womens World Championship? | Handball | true | 4SPORT | [
4
] | [
"The International Handball Federation (IHF) is the administrative and controlling body for international handball.",
"The federation organizes world championships, held in uneven years, with separate competitions for men and women.",
"The IHF World Men's Handball Championship 2009 and 2011 title holders were F... | [
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] |
Critical reception | What did Loh Chuan Junn write of the musical piece? | I Won't Give Up | true | 0MUSIC | [
2
] | [
"The song received generally favorable reviews.",
"David Greenwald of MTV wrote, \"The fresh track's wispy acoustic guitars and patient melody remind us of Irish crooner Damien Rice's 'Delicate,' though when Mraz soars into the chorus, it's with his own signature full-blast hook.\"",
"Loh Chuan Junn of MSN Musi... | [
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Health benefits | What evidence supports the strength of the effect of antioxidants in roasted coffee? | Coffee | true | 9FOOD | [
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] | [
"According to Cancer Research UK, the results of the large-scale study published in 2012 clarified the evidence of the effect of coffee drinking on cancer, and that evidence beforehand had been conflicting.",
"They say the study showed that drinking coffee \"had no effect on the risk of dying from cancer.",
"\"... | [
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The court | How many walls to a squash court? | Squash (sport) | false | 4SPORT | [
6
] | [
"Basic rules and gameplay.",
"The court.",
"The squash court is a playing surface surrounded by four walls.",
"The court surface contains a front line separating the front and back of the court and a half court line, separating the left and right hand sides of the back portion of the court, creating three 'bo... | [
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Abstract | What can a taco be filled with? | Taco | false | 9FOOD | [
1
] | [
"A taco () is a traditional Mexican dish composed of a corn or wheat tortilla folded or rolled around a filling.",
"A taco can be made with a variety of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, vegetables and cheese, allowing for great versatility and variety.",
"A taco is generally eaten without utens... | [
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Culture | What kind of diversity does India have? | India | true | 5COUNTRY | [
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"Indian cultural history spans more than 4,500 years.",
"During the Vedic period (c. 1700 – 500 BCE), the foundations of Hindu philosophy, mythology, and literature were laid, and many beliefs and practices which still exist today, such as \"dhárma\", \"kárma\", \"yóga\", and \"mokṣa\", were established.",
"Ind... | [
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Protoplanetary nebula | What are a star's emissions in its AGB phase? | Nebula | true | 8SCIENCE | [
1
] | [
"A protoplanetary nebula (PPN) is an astronomical object which is at the short-lived episode during a star's rapid stellar evolution between the late asymptotic giant branch (LAGB) phase and the following planetary nebula (PN) phase.",
"During the AGB phase, the star undergoes mass loss, emitting a circumstellar ... | [
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Judo versus Jujutsu | Who renamed Judo? | Judo | false | 4SPORT | [
8
] | [
" versus Jujutsu.",
"Central to Kano's vision for judo were the principles of and .",
"He illustrated the application of \"seiryoku zen'yō\" with the concept of :Kano realised that \"seiryoku zen'yō\", initially conceived as a Jujutsu concept, had a wider philosophical application.",
"Coupled with the Confuci... | [
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Emission mechanism | What happens if the photon energy i s absorbed? | Photoelectric effect | false | 8SCIENCE | [
8
] | [
"The photons of a light beam have a characteristic energy proportional to the frequency of the light.",
"In the photoemission process, if an electron within some material absorbs the energy of one photon and acquires more energy than the work function (the electron binding energy) of the material, it is ejected."... | [
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Abstract | What does the "Dora Maar with Cat" painting by Pablo Picasso depict? | Dora Maar au Chat | false | 3ART | [
1
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"Dora Maar au Chat (\"Dora Maar with Cat\") is a 1941 painting by Pablo Picasso.",
"It depicts Dora Maar, the painter's lover, seated on a chair with a small cat perched on her shoulders.",
"This work is one of the world's most expensive paintings."
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Scoring | How do you score in table tennis? | Table tennis | true | 4SPORT | [
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"A point is scored by the player for any of several results of the rally:",
" The opponent fails to make a correct service or return.",
" After making a service or a return, the ball touches anything other than the net assembly before being A game shall be won by the player first scoring 11 points unless both p... | [
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Bomber and Coastal Command contributions | What number of barges were sunk in Dunkirk? | Battle of Britain | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"Bomber Command and Coastal Command aircraft flew offensive sorties against targets in Germany and France during the battle.",
"After the initial disasters of the war, with Vickers Wellington bombers shot down in large numbers attacking Wilhelmshaven and the slaughter of the Fairey Battle squadrons sent to France... | [
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Universal Studios Florida | The park has how many themed areas? | Universal Orlando | true | 2TRAVEL | [
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"Theme parks and attractions.",
"Universal Studios Florida.",
"This combined film production studio and theme park features is composed of themed areas and attractions based on the film industry.",
"Visitors enjoy themed dining and shopping, a variety of special events throughout the year, and may even catch ... | [
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Japanese casualties | What was the number of Japanese citizens that were killed during the Battle of Midway? | Battle of Midway | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"By the time the battle ended, 3,057 Japanese had died.",
"Casualties aboard the four carriers were:\"Akagi\": 267; \"Kaga\": 811; \"Hiryu\": 392; \"Soryu\": 711; a total of 2,181.",
"The heavy cruisers \"Mikuma\" (sunk; 700 casualties) and \"Mogami\" (badly damaged; 92) accounted for another 792 deaths.",
"I... | [
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Box office | What number did Teen wolf debut at? | Teen Wolf | false | 1TV | [
1
] | [
"Box office.",
"Released on August 23, 1985, \"Teen Wolf\" debuted at #2 in its opening weekend, behind \"Back to the Future\" (also starring Michael J.",
"Fox).",
"After its initial run, the film grossed $33,086,661 domestically, with a worldwide gross of about $80 million."
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Results | What is "N"? | Cricket | true | 4SPORT | [
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"If the team that bats last is all out having scored fewer runs than their opponents, the team is said to have \"lost by \"n\" runs\" (where \"n\" is the difference between the number of runs scored by the teams).",
"If the team that bats last scores enough runs to win, it is said to have \"won by \"n\" wickets\"... | [
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Energy | How many rubles are to be allocated from the federal budget? | Russia | false | 5COUNTRY | [
11
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"In recent years, Russia has frequently been described in the media as an energy superpower.",
"The country has the world's largest natural gas reserves, the 8th largest oil reserves, and the second largest coal reserves.",
"Russia is the world's leading natural gas exporter and second largest natural gas produ... | [
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Box office | What was the first day pull for Terminator salvation? | Terminator Salvation | true | 6MOVIES | [
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] | [
"The film's first nationwide U.S. screenings were at 12 A.M. on Thursday, May 21, 2009, making $3 million from midnight screenings and earning $13.3 million in its first day and grossed an additional $42,558,390 on its 4-day Memorial Day opening weekend from 3,530 theaters.",
"It debuted at #2 behind \"\", giving... | [
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Fouls | How many points are awarded for a free throw? | Basketball | false | 4SPORT | [
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"An attempt to unfairly disadvantage an opponent through physical contact is illegal and is called a foul.",
"These are most commonly committed by defensive players; however, they can be committed by offensive players as well.",
"Players who are fouled either receive the ball to pass inbounds again, or receive ... | [
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Main works | Where is "Madonna of the Clouds" on display? | Donatello | true | 3ART | [
5
] | [
" \"St. Mark\" (1411–1413), Orsanmichele, Florence",
" St. George Tabernacle (c. 1415–1417) — Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence",
" \"Prophet Habacuc\" (1423–1425) — Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence",
" \"The Feast of Herod\" (c. 1425) — Baptismal font, Baptistry of San Giovanni, Siena",
" \"David\... | [
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Abstract | What Saudian Arabian film was submitted for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards? | Wadjda | true | 6MOVIES | [
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"Wadjda () is a 2012 Saudi Arabian–German film, written and directed by Haifaa al-Mansour.",
"It is the first feature film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia and is the first feature-length film made by a female Saudi director.",
"It has won numerous awards at film festivals around the world.",
"The film was selec... | [
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Genetic testing | What can genetic testing tell you? | Nucleic acid sequence | true | 8SCIENCE | [
6
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"The DNA in an organism's genome can be analyzed to diagnose vulnerabilities to inherited diseases, and can also be used to determine a child's paternity (genetic father) or a person's ancestry.",
"Normally, every person carries two variations of every gene, one inherited from their mother, the other inherited fr... | [
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Abstract | What's another way in which popcorn is referred to as? | Popcorn | false | 9FOOD | [
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"Popcorn, also known as popping corn, is a type of corn (maize, \"Zea mays var.",
"everta\") that expands from the kernel and puffs up when heated.",
"Popcorn is able to pop because, like amaranth grain, sorghum, quinoa, and millet, its kernels have a hard moisture-sealed hull and a dense starchy interior.",
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Music Concourse Area | At what time did a series of improvements take place at the Music Concourse? | Golden Gate Park | true | 2TRAVEL | [
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"Major features.",
"Music Concourse Area.",
"The Music Concourse is a sunken, oval-shaped open-air plaza originally excavated for the California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894.",
"Its focal point is the Spreckels Temple of Music, also called the \"Bandshell,\" where numerous music performances hav... | [
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Identification | What is a main identifier of stem cells? | Stem cell | false | 8SCIENCE | [
0
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"In practice, stem cells are identified by whether they can regenerate tissue.",
"For example, the defining test for bone marrow or hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) is the ability to transplant the cells and save an individual without HSCs.",
"This demonstrates that the cells can produce new blood cells over a l... | [
0
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Singles | Where are singles strokes in badminton normally directed? | Badminton | false | 4SPORT | [
1
] | [
"The singles court is narrower than the doubles court, but the same length.",
"Since one person needs to cover the entire court, singles tactics are based on forcing the opponent to move as much as possible; this means that singles strokes are normally directed to the corners of the court.",
"Players exploit th... | [
4
] |
Casts | What year was "The Thinker" moved to the Hotel Biron? | The Thinker | true | 3ART | [
8
] | [
"",
"\"The Thinker\" has been cast in multiple versions and is found around the world; the history of the progression from models to castings is complicated and still not entirely clear.",
"About 28 monumental-sized bronze casts of the sculpture are in museums and public places.",
"In addition, there are scul... | [
0
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Overview of equestrian activities | Which kinds of non-competitive reacreational riding activities can horses perform? | Equestrianism | false | 4SPORT | [
4
] | [
"Horses are trained and ridden for practical working purposes such as in police work or for controlling herd animals on a ranch.",
"They are also used in competitive sports including, but not limited to, dressage, endurance riding, eventing, reining, show jumping, tent pegging, vaulting, polo, horse racing, drivi... | [] |
Plot | What does the bachelor do with his final selection? | The Bachelor (U.S. TV series) | false | 1TV | [
1
] | [
"As the show is designed, the series revolves around a single bachelor (deemed eligible) who starts with a pool of romantic interests (typically 25) from whom the bachelor is expected to select a wife.",
"During the course of the season, the bachelor eliminates candidates (see The elimination process), with the b... | [
0
] |
Tracklisting | What is the length of the JP Candela remix of "Turn Me On" | Turn Me On (David Guetta song) | false | 0MUSIC | [
17
] | [
" Digital download - EP",
" \"Turn Me On\" (Michael Calfan Remix) – 5:43",
" \"Turn Me On\" (David Guetta & Laidback Luke Remix) – 5:08",
" \"Turn Me On\" (Sidney Samson Remix) – 5:54",
" \"Turn Me On\" (JP Candela Remix) – 7:02",
" \"Turn Me On\" (Sabastien Drums Remix) – 6:19",
" \"Turn Me On\" (Exten... | [
0
] |
Location and visiting | The islands of New York were ceded in what year? | Statue of Liberty | true | 2TRAVEL | [
3
] | [
"Access and attributes.",
"Location and visiting.",
"The statue is situated in Upper New York Bay on Liberty Island, south of Ellis Island.",
"Both islands were ceded by New York to the federal government in 1800.",
"As agreed in an 1834 compact between New York and New Jersey that set the state border at t... | [
0
] |
Music video | When was the video for Somebody that I used to Know nominated for Video of the Year? | Somebody That I Used to Know | true | 0MUSIC | [
18
] | [
"Music video.",
"The music video for \"Somebody That I Used To Know\", which was directed and produced by Natasha Pincus, shows both Gotye and Kimbra naked throughout the clip, and as they sing, his skin is gradually painted into the backdrop via stop motion animation.",
"In the director's cut, it features nudi... | [
2
] |
Rise of modern light microscopy | Who developed more in sample illumincation in 1953? | Microscope | false | 8SCIENCE | [
8
] | [
"The first detailed account of the interior construction of living tissue based on the use of a microscope did not appear until 1644, in Giambattista Odierna's \"L'occhio della mosca\", or \"The Fly's Eye\".",
"It was not until the 1660s and 1670s that the microscope was used extensively for research in Italy, Th... | [
3
] |
Nutritional value | what are the nutritional fact in air-popped without butter or salt? | Popcorn | true | 9FOOD | [
0
] | [
"Air-popped popcorn is naturally high in dietary fiber and antioxidants, low in calories and fat, and free of sugar and sodium.",
"This can make it an attractive snack to people with dietary restrictions on the intake of calories, fat, and/or sodium.",
"For the sake of flavor, however, large amounts of fat, sug... | [
0
] |
New Year's Eve celebrations | Where do they do the annual New Year's Eve Ball drop at? | Times Square | true | 2TRAVEL | [
0
] | [
"Times Square is the site of the annual New Year's Eve ball drop.",
"On December 31, 1907, a ball signifying New Year's Day was first dropped at Times Square, and the Square has held the main New Year's celebration in New York City ever since.",
"On that night, hundreds of thousands of people congregate to watc... | [
4
] |
Synopsis | What is the opening scne in the One More Night video? | One More Night (Maroon 5 song) | true | 0MUSIC | [
0
] | [
"The video for \"One More Night\" opens with two goldfish swimming around in a spheric bowl before segueing into a sequence where the seemingly idyllic home life Levine enjoys with video girlfriend Minka Kelly and their baby daughter is set against scenes of his hands being wrapped and of him training in a boxing r... | [
0
] |
Name | In what episode did the series begin using 'foofs'? | NCIS (TV series) | false | 1TV | [
7
] | [
"Prior to the launch of the first season, advertisements on CBS identified the show as \"Naval CIS\".",
"By the time of the launch of the first episode, \"NCIS\" was airing under the name \"Navy NCIS\", the name it held for the entire first season.",
"Since the \"N\" in NCIS stands for \"Naval\", the name \"Nav... | [
0
] |
Abstract | What was the name of the parody song Train performed on Sesame Street? | Drive By (song) | false | 0MUSIC | [
7
] | [
"Drive By (song)\"Drive By\" is a song by American roots rock band, Train, from their sixth studio album, \"California 37\".",
"It was released in the United States as the album's lead single on January 10, 2012.",
"The song was written by lead singer Patrick Monahan and Norwegian songwriting duo Espen Lind, Am... | [
0
] |
Double-stranded RNA | How are the genetic material of some viruses formed? | RNA | true | 8SCIENCE | [
1
] | [
"Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) is RNA with two complementary strands, similar to the DNA found in all cells.",
"dsRNA forms the genetic material of some viruses (double-stranded RNA viruses).",
"Double-stranded RNA such as viral RNA or siRNA can trigger RNA interference in eukaryotes, as well as interferon respon... | [
5
] |
Flooding and clearing | How do snorkels help you breathe under water? | Snorkeling | false | 4SPORT | [
1
] | [
"The most common type of snorkel is a simple tube that is allowed to flood when underwater.",
"The snorkeler expels water from the snorkel either with a sharp exhalation on return to the surface (\"blast clearing\") or by tilting the head back shortly before reaching the surface and exhaling until reaching or bre... | [
5
] |
Equipment | What are the physical attributes to Irons | Golf | false | 4SPORT | [
8
] | [
"Golf clubs are used to hit the golf ball.",
"Each club is composed of a shaft with a lance (or \"grip\") on the top end and a club head on the bottom.",
"Long clubs, which have a lower amount of degreed loft, are those meant to propel the ball a comparatively longer distance, and short clubs a higher degree of... | [
0
] |
Synopsis | Why do younger members of the Pemuda Pancasila argue that they should boast about the massacres? | The Act of Killing | false | 6MOVIES | [
12
] | [
"The film focuses on the Indonesian killings of 1965–1966, an anti-communist purge in which more than 500,000 people were killed.",
"When Suharto overthrew Sukarno, the President of Indonesia, following the failed coup of the 30 September Movement in 1965, the gangsters Anwar Congo and Adi Zulkadry in Medan (Nort... | [
1
] |
Biodiversity | How many forest ecoregions are in Japan? | Japan | true | 5COUNTRY | [
0
] | [
"Japan has nine forest ecoregions which reflect the climate and geography of the islands.",
"They range from subtropical moist broadleaf forests in the Ryūkyū and Bonin Islands, to temperate broadleaf and mixed forests in the mild climate regions of the main islands, to temperate coniferous forests in the cold, w... | [
5
] |
Occupation | When did the allie troops enter Germany? | Treaty of Versailles | false | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
2
] | [
"The terms of the armistice called for an immediate evacuation of German troops from Belgium, France, and Luxembourg within fifteen days.",
"In addition, it established that Allied forces would occupy the Rhineland.",
"In late 1918, Allied troops entered Germany and began the occupation."
] | [
2
] |
Dangerous play and raised balls | What would cause a personal penalty to be issued? | Field hockey | true | 4SPORT | [
14
] | [
"According to the current Rules of Hockey 2013 issued by the FIH there are only two criteria for a dangerously played ball.",
"The first is legitimate evasive action by an opponent (what constitutes legitimate evasive action is an umpiring judgment).",
"The second is specific to the rule concerning a shot at go... | [
0
] |
Broadcast | When did Family Guy premier in Australia? | Family Guy | true | 1TV | [
0
] | [
"The seires premiered in Australia on April 9, 1999 on Seven Network, in 2000 on Fox8, and on 7mate on September 27, 2010.",
"In Canada the series started airing on January 31, 1999 on Global, on September 1, 2003 on Teletoon, and on July 4, 2012 on Adult Swim.",
"The series also airs in Ireland, and New Zealan... | [
2
] |
Abstract | Who was the painter for Starry Night? | The Starry Night | true | 3ART | [
0
] | [
"Starry Night () is a painting by the Dutch post-impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh.",
"Painted in June 1889, it depicts the view outside of his sanitarium room window at Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (located in southern France) at night, although it was painted from memory during the day.",
"It has been in the pe... | [
3
] |
Legacy | When was Lynrd Skynyrd's first live album released? | Free Bird | false | 0MUSIC | [
2
] | [
"It has become something of a humorous tradition for audience members at concerts to shout \"Free Bird\" as a request to hear the song, regardless of the performer or style of music.",
"The phenomenon began earlier in the 1970s with The Allman Brothers Band's epic \"Whipping Post\", but then took off to a much gr... | [
2
] |
Other properties | What year was "Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica" published? | Subatomic particle | false | 8SCIENCE | [
5
] | [
"Through the work of Albert Einstein, Louis de Broglie, and many others, current scientific theory holds that \"all\" particles also have a wave nature.",
"This has been verified not only for elementary particles but also for compound particles like atoms and even molecules.",
"In fact, according to traditional... | [
0
] |
Concept | When did the Beatles give up touring? | Let It Be | false | 0MUSIC | [
0
] | [
"By late 1968, more than two years after the Beatles gave up touring, Paul McCartney was eager for the group to perform live again.",
"The sessions for that year's \"The Beatles\" (commonly known as the \"White Album\") had seen a number of serious arguments and strained relations among the group.",
"McCartney ... | [
2
] |
Abstract | What's Looper? | Looper (film) | true | 6MOVIES | [
0
] | [
"Looper (film)Looper is a 2012 American science fiction action thriller film written and directed by Rian Johnson and starring Bruce Willis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Emily Blunt.",
"In the film, time travel is invented by the year 2074 and, though immediately outlawed, is used by criminal organizations to send t... | [
0
] |
Current rankings | When "Time Out" ran their reader poll, which movie beat out "The Godfather"? | The Godfather | true | 6MOVIES | [
6
] | [
" The film is ranked at the top of Metacritic's top 100 list, and is ranked 5th on Rotten Tomatoes' all time best list (100% \"Certified Fresh\").",
" In 2002, \"The Godfather\" and \"The Godfather Part II\" reached No.",
"2 on Film4's list of \"The 100 Greatest Films of All Time\".",
" \"Entertainment Weekly... | [
2
] |
History | What is the Siujeonseo? | Bibimbap | false | 9FOOD | [
1
] | [
"",
"\"Bibimbap\" is first mentioned in the \"Siuijeonseo\", an anonymous cookbook from the late 19th century.",
"There its name is given as 부븸밥 (\"bubuimbap\").",
"Some scholars assert that bibimbap originates from the traditional practice of mixing all the food offerings made at an ancestral rite (\"jesa\")... | [
0
] |
Hollywood Boulevard | What is at the far end of the boulevard? | Disney's Hollywood Studios | false | 2TRAVEL | [
3
] | [
"Hollywood Boulevard serves as the park's main entrance and is lined with themed streetscape facades and venues selling Disney merchandise and park services.",
"Parades such as the Pixar Block Party Bash travel down Hollywood Boulevard on their route through the park, and live street entertainment can be found he... | [
0
] |
Abstract | How many people died during the sinking of the Titanic? | Sinking of the RMS Titanic | false | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
2
] | [
"The sinking of the RMS \"Titanic\" occurred on the night of 14 April through to the morning of 15 April 1912 in the north Atlantic Ocean, four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City.",
"The largest passenger liner in service at the time, \"Titanic\" had an estimated 2,224 people on board w... | [
5
] |
Restoration | Why was Union Station closed in 1981? | Union Station (Washington, D.C.) | false | 2TRAVEL | [
0
] | [
"As a result of the Redevelopment Act of 1981, Union Station was closed for restoration and refurbishing.",
"Mold was growing in the leaking ceiling of the Main Hall, and the carpet laid out for an Inauguration Day celebration was full of cigarette-burned holes.",
"In 1988, Secretary of Transportation Elizabeth... | [
1
] |
International adaptations | When did the filming of the Mexican adaptation of "Gossip Girl" begin? | Gossip Girl | false | 1TV | [
8
] | [
"",
"\"Gossip Girl\" spawned several adaptations in other countries.",
"The Turkish version is known as \"Küçük Sırlar\" (Little Lies).",
"On March 5, 2012, it was reported that Warner Bros. International Television and Metan Development Group would produce a Chinese teen drama series called \"China Girl\" in... | [
2
] |
Andrew | Which of the three Kensington boys appear in all the "Up" movies? | Up Series | true | 6MOVIES | [
6,
7
] | [
"Andrew was one of three boys chosen from the same pre-preparatory school in the wealthy London district of Kensington (the other two being Charles and John).",
"The three are introduced in \"Seven Up!\"",
"singing \"Waltzing Matilda\" in Latin.",
"At the age of seven, when asked what newspaper he reads, if a... | [] |
In pop culture and media | What amount of money is the painting "Mural" by Jackson Pollock insured for? | Jackson Pollock | true | 3ART | [
14
] | [
"In 1960, Ornette Coleman's album \"\" featured a Pollock painting as its cover artwork.",
"The British indie band The Stone Roses were heavily influenced by Pollock; they have cover artwork made of pastiches of his work.",
"In the early 1990s, three groups of movie makers were developing Pollock biographical p... | [
0
] |
Abstract | Compared to motor vehicles, bicycles provide what benefits? | Cycling | true | 4SPORT | [
6
] | [
"Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the use of bicycles for transport, recreation, or for sport.",
"Persons engaged in cycling are referred to as \"cyclists\", \"bikers\", or less commonly, as \"bicyclists\".",
"Apart from two-wheeled bicycles, \"cycling\" also includes the riding of unicycles, tricyc... | [
0
] |
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