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Competitive shooting | Which things play an important role when one is handling a rifle or handgun? | Shooting | false | 4SPORT | [
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"Marksmanship has inspired competition, and in several countries rifle clubs started to form in the 19th century.",
"Soon international shooting events evolved, including shooting at the Summer Olympics (from 1896) and World Championships (from 1897).",
"The International Shooting Sport Federation still adminis... | [
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Ratings | The show wasthe sixth highest rated scripted show in America among what age group? | Modern Family | false | 1TV | [
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"Since its premiere, the series has remained popular.",
"In its first season, the show became the sixth highest-rated scripted show in America among adults between the ages of 18 and 49, and the third-highest rated new show.",
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Rank and grading | What's Judo? | Judo | true | 4SPORT | [
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"Judo is a hierarchical art, where seniority of judoka is designated by what is known as the - ranking system.",
"This system was developed by Jigoro Kano based on the ranking system in the board game Go.",
"Beginning students progress through kyu grades towards dan grades.",
"A judoka's position within the k... | [
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Abstract | How do Croissants form during preparation? | Croissant | false | 9FOOD | [
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"A croissant ( or ; ) is a buttery flaky viennoiserie pastry named for its well known crescent shape.",
"Croissants and other viennoiserie are made of a layered yeast-leavened dough.",
"The dough is layered with butter, rolled and folded several times in succession, then rolled into a sheet, in a technique call... | [
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Military | Who is the commander in Chief for the Czech Republic? | Czech Republic | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"The Czech armed forces consist of the Army, Air Force and of specialized support units.",
"The president of the Czech Republic is Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces.",
"In 2004 the army transformed itself into a fully professional organization and compulsory military service was abolished.",
"The country... | [
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Religion | What is the state religion of Turkey? | Turkey | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"Turkey is a secular state with no official state religion; the Turkish Constitution provides for freedom of religion and conscience.",
"The role of religion has been a controversial debate over the years since the formation of Islamist parties.",
"For many decades, the wearing of the hijab was banned in school... | [
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Chart performance | By March 2013, how many digital copies of Moves Like Jagger had been sold in the U.S.? | Moves like Jagger | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"On the issue dated July 9, 2011, \"Moves like Jagger\" debuted at number eight on the United States \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, in the week ending September 10, 2011, as the greatest airplay gainer for the third consecutive week.",
"It spent 10 weeks in the top 3.",
"For Maroon... | [
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Abstract | Where does the show criminal minds take place? | Criminal Minds | false | 1TV | [
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"Criminal Minds is an American police procedural television program that premiered September 22, 2005, on CBS.",
"The series follows a team of profilers from the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) based in Quantico, Virginia.",
"The BAU is part of the FBI National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime.",
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Training | What parts of your body need to be strong to be a luger? | Luge | false | 4SPORT | [
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"The sport of luge requires an athlete to balance mental and physical fitness.",
"To become an elite luger, a competitor must begin training at an early age and spend decades honing their skills.",
"Physically, a luger must have strong neck, upper body, abdominal, and thigh muscles.",
"Strength training is es... | [
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Interpretation | Wo did the Medici commission for the job? | David (Michelangelo) | false | 3ART | [
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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 ... | [] |
Works | What was the purpose Rembrandt intended when making art? | Rembrandt | true | 3ART | [
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"In a letter to Huygens, Rembrandt offered the only surviving explanation of what he sought to achieve through his art: \"the greatest and most natural movement\", translated from \"de meeste en de natuurlijkste beweegelijkheid\".",
"The word \"beweechgelickhijt\" is also argued to mean \"emotion\" or \"motive.\"... | [
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Literature | When did the First World War begin? | Spain | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"The earliest recorded examples of a vernacular Romance-based literature date from the same time and location, the rich mix of Muslim, Jewish, and Christian cultures in Muslim Spain, in which Maimonides, Averroes, and others worked, The Jarchas.",
"During the Reconquista, the epic poem Cantar de Mio Cid was writt... | [
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DVD releases | Which DVD blurb contained information about an episode that was featured in another volume? | American Dad! | false | 1TV | [
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" The \"Volume One\" release was retitled \"Season One\" for the Region 2 and 4 releases, however the subsequent releases retained the \"Volume\" titles.",
" On the packaging for the \"Season 1\" release on Region 2 DVD, there was no mention of audio commentaries or some of the bonus features, leading many to mis... | [] |
Controversies | What date did the Smithsonian food workers protest? | National Air and Space Museum | false | 2TRAVEL | [
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"Controversy erupted in March 1994 over a proposed commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Japan.",
"The centerpiece of the exhibit was the \"Enola Gay\", the B-29 bomber that dropped the A-bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.",
"Veterans' groups, led by the Air Force Association and T... | [
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Critical reception | Who wrote the song? | Where Have You Been | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"\"Where Have You Been\" garnered positive reviews from music critics.",
"Andy Kellman for Allmusic wrote that \"Where Have You Been\", along with the album's lead single \"We Found Love\", serve as \"Talk That Talk\"s \"place-holding\" dance tracks.",
"Greg Kot for the \"Chicago Tribune\" compared \"Wher... | [
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Service | What do you call a ball hit with a long, high arch into either back corner of the court? | Racquetball | false | 4SPORT | [
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"Shots of the game.",
"Serve style varies drastically from player to player.",
"Generally, they are divided into two types: offensive and defensive.",
"Most players use an offensive serve for the first serve, and a defensive serve if they need to hit a second serve.",
"Of the offensive serves, the most comm... | [
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Etymology | How many meanings for poutine are there? | Poutine | true | 9FOOD | [
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"The \"Dictionnaire historique du français québécois\" lists 15 different meanings of \"poutine\" in Quebec and Acadian French, most of which are for kinds of food; the word \"poutine\" in the meaning \"fries with cheese and gravy\" is dated to 1978.",
"Other definitions of the word have been in use at least sinc... | [
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Reaction to the assassination | When was Pearl Harbor first attacked? | Assassination of John F. Kennedy | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"The assassination evoked stunned reactions worldwide.",
"Before the President's death was announced, the first hour after the shooting was a time of great confusion.",
"Taking place during the Cold War, it was at first unclear whether the shooting might be part of a larger attack upon the U.S., and whether Vic... | [
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Competitive strategy | Why are there coaches for divers? | Diving | true | 4SPORT | [
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"To win dive meets, divers create a dive list in advance of the meet.",
"To win the meet the diver must accumulate more points than other divers.",
"Often, simple dives with low DDs will look good to spectators but will not win meets.",
"The competitive diver will attempt the highest DD dives possible with wh... | [
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Tourism | When was Peak Lookout Restaurant rebuilt? | Victoria Peak | false | 2TRAVEL | [
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"With some seven million visitors every year, the Peak is a major tourist attraction of Hong Kong.",
"It offers spectacular views of the city and its harbours.",
"The viewing deck also has coin operated telescopes that the visitors can use to enjoy the cityscape.",
"The number of visitors led to the construct... | [
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Arts and culture | When monastic libraries were destoryed, what was lost? | Dissolution of the Monasteries | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"Along with the destruction of the monasteries, some of them many hundreds of years old, the related destruction of the monastic libraries was perhaps the greatest cultural loss caused by the English Reformation.",
"Worcester Priory (now Worcester Cathedral) had 600 books at the time of the dissolution.",
"Only... | [
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Current | What is adjacent to Treasure Island and opposite Wynn Las Vegas? | Las Vegas Strip | false | 2TRAVEL | [
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" Bonanza Gift Shop is billed as the \"World's Largest Gift Shop\", with over of shopping space.",
" The Shoppes at The Palazzo feature luxury stores including the only Barneys New York department store in Las Vegas.",
" Fashion Show Mall is adjacent to Treasure Island and opposite Wynn Las Vegas.",
" Grand C... | [
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Administrative subdivisions | How many municipalities are there in Vietnam? | Vietnam | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"Vietnam is divided into 58 provinces (Vietnamese: \"tỉnh\", from the Chinese 省, \"shěng\").",
"There are also five municipalities (\"thành phố trực thuộc trung ương\"), which are administratively on the same level as provinces.",
"The provinces are subdivided into provincial municipalities (\"thành phố trực th... | [
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Visual arts | Who was heavily influenced by French painters? | Portugal | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"Portugal has a rich history in painting.",
"The first well-known painters date back to the 15th century – like Nuno Gonçalves – were part of the Gothic painting period.",
"José Malhoa, known for his work \"Fado\", and Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro (who painted the portraits of Teófilo Braga and Antero de Quental)... | [
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DVD/Blu-ray releases | From which seasons are there gag reels? | The Big Bang Theory | true | 1TV | [
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" Despite the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth seasons receiving Blu-ray releases in conjunction with their DVD releases, the first and second seasons were only available on DVD upon their time of release.",
"Warner Bros. has since released the first two seasons on Blu-ray/DVD combo packs with UltraViolet download... | [] |
The end of the war | Who wanted to continue fighting ? | American Revolution | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"Support for the conflict had never been strong in Britain, where many sympathized with the rebels, but now it reached a new low.",
"Although King George III personally wanted to fight on, his supporters lost control of Parliament, and no further major land offensives were launched in the American Theater.",
"W... | [
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Overview | How long did it take Seurat to paint "A Sunday Afternoon"? | A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte | true | 3ART | [
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"Georges Seurat spent over two years painting \"A Sunday Afternoon\", focusing meticulously on the landscape of the park.",
"He reworked the original as well as completed numerous preliminary drawings and oil sketches.",
"He sat in the park, creating numerous sketches of the various figures in order to perfect ... | [
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Cinema | What percentage of french films account for the total film revenues of France | France | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"France has historical and strong links with cinema, with two Frenchmen, Auguste and Louis Lumière (known as the Lumière Brothers) having created cinema in 1895.",
"France remains a leader in filmmaking, as of 2006 producing more films than any other European country.",
"The nation also hosts the Cannes Festiva... | [
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Etymology | When was the word "vegetable" first recorded in English? | Vegetable | false | 9FOOD | [
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"The word \"vegetable\" was first recorded in English in the early 15th century from Old French, and was in origin applied to any plant.",
"This is still the sense of the adjective \"vegetable\" in biological context.",
"The word is taken from Medieval Latin \"vegetabilis\" \"growing, flourishing\" (i.e.",
"o... | [
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Annual events | What's the name of Epcot's annual holiday celebration? | Epcot | false | 2TRAVEL | [
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"Epcot hosts a number of special events during the year:",
"The Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival, inaugurated in 1993, uses specially-themed floral displays throughout the park, including topiary sculptures of Disney characters.",
"Guests can meet gardening experts and learn new ideas they can use... | [
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Symbolism | Where are storage areas placed in the Forbidden City? | Forbidden City | false | 2TRAVEL | [
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"The design of the Forbidden City, from its overall layout to the smallest detail, was meticulously planned to reflect philosophical and religious principles, and above all to symbolise the majesty of Imperial power.",
"Some noted examples of symbolic designs include:",
" Yellow is the color of the Emperor.",
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Box office | When did the movie The Cabin in the Woods open in North America? | The Cabin in the Woods | false | 6MOVIES | [
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"Box office.",
"\"The Cabin in the Woods\" earned $42,073,277 in North America, along with $23,829,690 in other territories, for a worldwide total of $65,902,967.",
"It is currently the 90th highest grossing film of 2012 internationally, 79th domestically.",
"The film opened in North America on April 13, 2012... | [
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Special point terms | How many breaks of serve is required to win a set? | Tennis | false | 4SPORT | [
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"Game pointA \"game point\" occurs in tennis whenever the player who is in the lead in the game needs only one more point to win the game.",
"The terminology is extended to sets (set point), matches (match point), and even championships (championship point).",
"For example, if the player who is serving has a sc... | [
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Chart performance | How many copies of The Motto were sold in the US as of April 2013? | The Motto | true | 0MUSIC | [
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"The song debuted at #18 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart with first-week sales of 124,000.",
"In its 22nd week, it ascended to #14.",
"On the week of February 18, 2012, \"The Motto\" reached No.",
"1 on the U.S. Rap Chart making it his 12th No.",
"1 on the chart and extending his lead as the artist ... | [
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Geography | How much of the country's area is located in the selva? | Peru | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"Peru covers of western South America.",
"It borders Ecuador and Colombia to the north, Brazil to the east, Bolivia to the southeast, Chile to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.",
"The Andes Mountains run parallel to the Pacific Ocean; they define the three regions traditionally used to describe the ... | [
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Tactics | What is shouted to signal for team members to pull the rope together? | Tug of war | false | 4SPORT | [
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"Aside from the raw muscle power needed for tug of war, it is also a technical sport.",
"The cooperation or \"rhythm\" of team members play an equally important role in victory, if not more, than their physical strength.",
"To achieve this, a person called a \"driver\" is used to harmonize the team's joint trac... | [
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"Pain perdu" | how did "lost bread" get its name? | French toast | true | 9FOOD | [
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"In France, Belgium, New Orleans, Acadiana and the Congo, French toast is called \"pain perdu\", which means \"lost bread\" in French.",
"It is called \"lost bread\" because it is a way to reclaim stale or \"lost\" bread.",
"The hard bread is softened by dipping in a mixture of milk and eggs, and then fried.",
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Multi-sport events | Where are track and field events typically hosted? | Track and field | false | 4SPORT | [
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"Mirroring the role that track and field events have at the Summer Olympics and Paralympics, the sport is featured within the athletics programmes of many major multi-sport events.",
"Among some of the first of these events to follow the Olympic-style model were the World University Games in 1923, the Commonwealt... | [
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Provinces and territories | What is the number of provinces in Canada? | Canada | true | 5COUNTRY | [
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"Canada is a federation composed of ten provinces and three territories.",
"In turn, these may be grouped into four main regions: Western Canada, Central Canada, Atlantic Canada, and Northern Canada (\"Eastern Canada\" refers to Central Canada and Atlantic Canada together).",
"Provinces have more autonomy than ... | [
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Minetown | What was Minetown modeled after? | Hersheypark | false | 2TRAVEL | [
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"Minetown was modeled to resemble a mining town, just as its name says.",
"The section was officially opened in 1990 with the additions of Convoy, Red Baron, Flying Falcon and Dinosaur-Go-Round.",
"All except Dinosaur-Go-Round are still in the area; Dinosaur-Go-Round was moved to Founder’s Circle for the 2007 s... | [
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Antecedents | What was on the first modern Mexican mural? | Mexican muralism | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"Mexico has had a tradition of painting murals, starting with the Olmec civilization in the pre Hispanic period and into the colonial period, with murals mostly painted to evangelize and reinforce Christian doctrine.",
"The modern tradition has its roots in the 19th century, with this use of political and social ... | [
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Consumption | Where is popcorn commonly eaten? | Popcorn | false | 9FOOD | [
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"Popcorn is commonly eaten in movie theaters.",
"This snack is usually served salted or sweetened.",
"In North America, it is traditionally served salted, often with butter or a butterlike topping, with toffee or spices.",
"However, sweetened versions, such as caramel corn and kettle corn, are also commonly a... | [
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Modern competitive archery | What is the world's most pouplar form of competitive archery? | Archery | true | 4SPORT | [
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"Competitive archery involves shooting arrows at a target for accuracy from a set distance or distances.",
"This is the most popular form of competitive archery worldwide and is called target archery.",
"A form particularly popular in Europe and America is field archery, shot at targets generally set at various... | [
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Ice cream cone | Where did waffle cones come from? | Ice cream | true | 9FOOD | [
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" cone.",
"\"Mrs Marshall's Cookery Book,\" published in 1888, endorsed serving ice cream in cones, but the idea definitely predated that.",
"Agnes Marshall was a celebrated cookery writer of her day and helped to popularise ice cream.",
"She patented and manufactured an ice cream maker and was the first pers... | [
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Schrödinger gas model | What did Einstein suggest to Schrodinger? | Albert Einstein | false | 8SCIENCE | [
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"Einstein suggested to Erwin Schrödinger that he might be able to reproduce the statistics of a Bose–Einstein gas by considering a box.",
"Then to each possible quantum motion of a particle in a box associate an independent harmonic oscillator.",
"Quantizing these oscillators, each level will have an integer oc... | [
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Recent major exhibitions | How many pieces does Picasso's exhibit have in Paris? | Pablo Picasso | false | 3ART | [
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"\"Picasso: Masterpieces from the Musée National Picasso, Paris,\" an exhibition of 150 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints and photographs from the Musée National Picasso in Paris.",
"The exhibit touring schedule includes:",
" 8 October 2010 – 17 January 2011, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington,... | [
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Box office | How much did the movie gross from the limited release? | Zero Dark Thirty | true | 6MOVIES | [
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"The limited release of \"Zero Dark Thirty\" grossed $417,150 in the United States and Canada in only five theaters.",
"A wide release followed on January 11.",
"\"Entertainment Weekly\" wrote, \"The controversial Oscar contender easily topped the chart in its first weekend of wide release with $24.4 million.\"... | [
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Pioneer Frontier | In Hershey park, what is the largest park area? | Hersheypark | true | 2TRAVEL | [
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"The largest area of the park, Pioneer Frontier, the southwestern-themed section of the park, includes four of the park’s roller coasters: Trailblazer (the second oldest in the park), Sidewinder, Storm Runner, and Fahrenheit.",
"It also includes the Frontier Flyers, The Howler, Mini Scrambler, and Livery Stables.... | [
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Precipitation | How many years ago did the Last Glacial Maximum occur? | Climate change | true | 8SCIENCE | [
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"Past precipitation can be estimated in the modern era with the global network of precipitation gauges.",
"Surface coverage over oceans and remote areas is relatively sparse, but, reducing reliance on interpolation, satellite data has been available since the 1970s.",
"Quantification of climatological variation... | [
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"Western" riding | What is used to ornament saddles, bit, and bridles? | Equestrianism | true | 4SPORT | [
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"Western riding evolved from the cattle-working and warfare traditions brought to the Americas by the Spanish Conquistadors, and both equipment and riding style evolved to meet the working needs of the cowboy on ranches in the American West.",
"Though the differences between English and Western riding appear dram... | [
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Contemporary era | In which years was Cristina Fernandez elected and reelected? | Argentina | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"Raúl Alfonsín won the 1983 elections campaigning for the prosecution of those responsible for human rights violations during the \"Proceso\": the Trial of the Juntas and other martial courts sentenced all the coup's leaders but, under military pressure, he also enacted the Full Stop and Due Obedience laws, which h... | [] |
Nuclear power | When was an agreement signed for China's help? | Pakistan | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"As of 2012, nuclear power in Pakistan is provided by three licensed-commercial nuclear power plants.",
"Pakistan is the first Muslim country in the world to construct and operate civil nuclear power plants.",
"The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), the scientific and nuclear governmental agency, is sole... | [
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Development and production | When did development of the series Suburgatory start? | Suburgatory | true | 1TV | [
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"The series first appeared on ABC's development slate in October 2010.",
"On January 14, 2011, ABC placed a pilot order, written by Emily Kapnek and directed by Michael Fresco, who also serve as executive producers.",
"The half-hour comedy is produced by Warner Bros. Television.",
"Casting announcements began... | [
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Spin-off series | Do the producers of Dexter want to create a direct spin-off or create something different? | Dexter (TV series) | false | 1TV | [
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"In April 2013, Showtime president, David Nevins said that even though the series would end with Season 8, all options of continuing the series were \"on the table\".",
"Original reports were for a series to be built around the Debra Morgan character.",
"Dexter's showrunner, Scott Buck re-signed with Showtime f... | [] |
Dangerous play and raised balls | What are the dangers of a jab tackle? | Field hockey | true | 4SPORT | [
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"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... | [
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Music video | Where was the music video filmed? | Glad You Came | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"The music video was created by Director X and was filmed in Ibiza, Spain.",
"It sees the band on the beach, in a club and at a houseparty each with an individual woman.",
"It was uploaded to YouTube on 10 June 2011.",
"Jay McGuiness revealed to MTV UK: \"The theory of the video was take The Wanted to Ibiza a... | [
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Background and composition | Who is the producer of "Moves like Jagger"? | Moves like Jagger | true | 0MUSIC | [
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"\"Moves like Jagger\" was written and produced by Benjamin Levin and Shellback, while additional writing was done by Adam Levine.",
"When asked about the song, Levine said, \"It was one of those songs that was definitely a risk; it's a bold statement.",
"We've never really released a song like that.",
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Other variants | What kind of fencing for able-bodied people is similar to wheelchair fencing? | Fencing | true | 4SPORT | [
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"Other variants include chair fencing, \"one-hit épée\" (one of the five events which constitute modern pentathlon) and the various types of non-Olympic competitive fencing.",
"Chair fencing is similar to wheelchair fencing but for the able bodied.",
"The opponents set up opposing chairs and fence while seated;... | [
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European Lacrosse Foundation | When did the European Lacrosse Federation begin the European Championships | Lacrosse | true | 4SPORT | [
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"The next largest international field lacrosse competition are the European Lacrosse Championships, held for both men and women's teams.",
"Since 1995, the European Lacrosse Federation (ELF) has been running the European Championships.",
"Before 2001 they held the Championships annually, but that year the ELF c... | [
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Cultural significance | The Rockefeller-Rivera dispute was inspired by what poem? | Man at the Crossroads | true | 3ART | [
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"The Rockefeller-Rivera dispute has become an emblem of the relationship of politics, aesthetics, creative freedom and economic power.",
"The American poet Archibald MacLeish's 1933 collection \"Frescoes for Mr. Rockefeller's City\" was inspired by the incident.",
"It included six \"irony-laden\" poems about th... | [
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Abstract | What are the benefits of bicycles compared to motor vehicles? | Cycling | false | 4SPORT | [
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"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... | [
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Annual events | When was the event's final presentation/ | Disney's Hollywood Studios | false | 2TRAVEL | [
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"Disney's Hollywood Studios hosts a number of events during the year that often draw thousands of fans to the park.",
" ESPN The Weekend (late winter) features commentators from the Disney-owned cable sports channels as well as sports celebrities.",
" Star Wars Weekends (May - June) brings \"Star Wars\" fans an... | [
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Classification | What has the lowest mass of any charged leptop? | Electron | false | 8SCIENCE | [
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"In the Standard Model of particle physics, electrons belong to the group of subatomic particles called leptons, which are believed to be fundamental or elementary particles.",
"Electrons have the lowest mass of any charged lepton (or electrically charged particle of any type) and belong to the first-generation o... | [
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Influence | In what types of buildings can you find murals? | Mexican muralism | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"After nearly a century since the beginning of the movement, Mexican artists still produce murals and other forms of art with the same “mestizo” message.",
"Murals can be found in government buildings, former churches and schools in nearly every part of the country.",
"One recent example is a cross cultural pro... | [
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Background | Who sings on the track? | Turn Me On (David Guetta song) | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"\"Turn Me On\" is an uptempo club song, with heavy beats and features Minaj on vocals.",
"It is the second track from ‘Nothing but the Beat’ that features Minaj, along with the single ‘Where Them Girls At.",
"Minaj sings, “Doctor doctor, need you back, call me babe / Doctor doctor, where you at, give me ... | [
3
] |
Architecture | Who has been the drafts person for the ground breaking plan and development of the gallery for the last 42 years? | Metropolitan Museum of Art | true | 2TRAVEL | [
8
] | [
"After negotiations with the City of New York in 1871, the Met was granted the land between the East Park Drive, Fifth Avenue, and the 79th and 85th Street Transverse Roads in Central Park.",
"A red-brick and stone \"mausoleum\" was designed by American architect Calvert Vaux and his collaborator Jacob Wrey Mould... | [
3
] |
Golf | How do golf croquet and association croquet differ? | Croquet | true | 4SPORT | [
9,
10
] | [
"In golf croquet, a hoop is won by the first ball to go through each hoop.",
"Unlike association croquet, there are no additional turns for hitting other balls.",
"Each player takes a stroke in turn, each trying to hit a ball through the same hoop.",
"The sequence of play is blue, red, black, yellow.",
"Blu... | [
5
] |
New LED illumination | On October 26, 2011 what event of significance occurred related to LED lighting? | The Night Watch | true | 3ART | [
0
] | [
"On 26 October 2011, the Rijksmuseum unveiled new, sustainable LED lighting for \"The Night Watch\".",
"With new technology, it is the first time LED lighting has been able to render the fine nuances of the painting's complex color palette.",
"The lighting was developed by Philips Lighting and was inaugurated b... | [
0
] |
Governing bodies | What is the primary international governing body for beach volleyball? | Beach volleyball | false | 4SPORT | [
0
] | [
"The primary international governing body for beach volleyball is the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB).",
"The regional governing bodies are:",
"Asia – Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC)",
"Africa – Confédération Africaine de Volleyball (CAV)",
"Europe – European Volleyball Confederation (CE... | [
0
] |
Dining and drinking in the Market | Are there any places to eat at the Pike Place Market? | Pike Place Market | false | 2TRAVEL | [
0
] | [
"While one can easily graze one's way through the Market food stalls and shops, the Pike Place Market offers numerous other eating (and drinking) options.",
"The once endemic workingmen's and sailors' taverns are gone; at roughly opposite corners of the Market, the Virginia Inn (founded as Virginia Bar, approxima... | [] |
Production | Who directed the 3rd episode of the first series of Orange is the New Black? | Orange Is the New Black | false | 1TV | [
11
] | [
"In July 2011, it was announced that Lionsgate Television and Netflix were negotiating adding \"Orange Is the New Black\", based on Piper Kerman's memoir, to the Netflix original series lineup.",
"Netflix finalized the deal as a 13-episode straight-to-web series.",
"Casting announcements began in August 2012, w... | [
3
] |
Modern physics | What was a problem for classical physics? | Physics | false | 8SCIENCE | [
3
] | [
"Modern physics began in the early 20th century with the work of Max Planck in quantum theory and Albert Einstein's theory of relativity.",
"Both of these theories came about due to inaccuracies in classical mechanics in certain situations.",
"Classical mechanics predicted a varying speed of light, which could ... | [
0
] |
Abstract | What is a quantum? | Quantum | false | 8SCIENCE | [
0
] | [
"In physics, a quantum (plural: quanta) is the minimum amount of any physical entity involved in an interaction.",
"Behind this, one finds the fundamental notion that a physical property may be \"quantized,\" referred to as \"the hypothesis of quantization\".",
"This means that the magnitude can take on only ce... | [
0
] |
Musical structure | What does Everett think of the chord? | I Want to Hold Your Hand | false | 0MUSIC | [
3
] | [
"The song is in the key of G and opens on \"I'll tell you\" with a D-B, B-D melody note drop and rise over a I (G) chord.",
"Controversy exists over the landmark chord that Lennon stated McCartney hit on the piano while they were composing the song.",
"Marshall considers it is the minor vi (Em) chord (the third... | [
0
] |
Composition and lyrical interpretation | How did Andrew Hampp describe the song? | Part of Me (Katy Perry song) | true | 0MUSIC | [
13
] | [
"",
"\"Part of Me\" is a power pop song set to a house beat.",
"It is composed in the key of D minor and set in a 4/4 time signature at a tempo of 130 beats per minute.",
"The melody spans the tonal range of D4 to D5, while the music follows the chord progression of Dm–F–Bb-C. Production was done by Perry's f... | [
5
] |
Bacterial viruses | How many bacteriophages are there per millilitre of seawater? | Virus | false | 8SCIENCE | [
0
] | [
"Bacteriophages are a common and diverse group of viruses and are the most abundant form of biological entity in aquatic environments – there are up to ten times more of these viruses in the oceans than there are bacteria, reaching levels of 250,000,000 bacteriophages per millilitre of seawater.",
"These viruses ... | [
5
] |
Armistice (July 1953 – November 1954) | When was the Armistice Agreement signed which ended the fighting in the Korean War? | Korean War | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
10
] | [
"Armistice (July 1953 – November 1954).",
"The on-again, off-again armistice negotiations continued for two years, first at Kaesong (southern North Korea), then relocated at Panmunjom (bordering the Koreas).",
"A major, problematic negotiation point was prisoner of war (POW) repatriation.",
"The PVA, KPA, and... | [
2
] |
Big mountain and freeride | During big mountain snowboarding events, what type of snow is usually found ? | Snowboarding | true | 4SPORT | [
1
] | [
"A big mountain contest is one that takes place in open terrain, and challenges riders to find their way down the mountain with the most style and difficulty.",
"Big mountain events usually take place in powder snow conditions in closed off areas of resorts or in the backcountry.",
"There are a number of big mo... | [
0
] |
Paintings of the 1500s | When was Mona Lisa painted? | Leonardo da Vinci | true | 3ART | [
0
] | [
"Among the works created by Leonardo in the 16th century is the small portrait known as the \"Mona Lisa\" or \"la Gioconda\", the laughing one.",
"In the present era it is arguably the most famous painting in the world.",
"Its fame rests, in particular, on the elusive smile on the woman's face, its mysterious q... | [
2
] |
Other applications | What technology has replaced vacuum tubes? | Electron | true | 8SCIENCE | [
6,
7
] | [
"In the free-electron laser (FEL), a relativistic electron beam passes through a pair of undulators that contain arrays of dipole magnets whose fields point in alternating directions.",
"The electrons emit synchrotron radiation that coherently interacts with the same electrons to strongly amplify the radiation fi... | [
0
] |
North Korea | How many pilots were reported to have served in 1968? | Vietnam War | false | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
1,
2
] | [
"As a result of a decision of the Korean Workers' Party in October 1966, in early 1967 North Korea sent a fighter squadron to North Vietnam to back up the North Vietnamese 921st and 923rd fighter squadrons defending Hanoi.",
"They stayed through 1968, and 200 pilots were reported to have served.",
"In addition,... | [
5
] |
War of the Third Coalition 1805 | What day in December did Napoleon complete what is considered his greatest victory? | Napoleonic Wars | false | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
15
] | [
"Britain gathered together allies to form the Third Coalition against France.",
"In response, Napoleon seriously considered an invasion of Great Britain, and massed 180,000 effectives at Boulogne.",
"However, before he could invade, he needed to achieve naval superiority—or at least to pull the British fleet aw... | [
0
] |
Music video | Who does Tyler hitch a ride from in the film? | Everybody Talks | false | 0MUSIC | [
7
] | [
"An animated music video to accompany the release of \"Everybody Talks\" was first released onto YouTube on January 14, 2012 at a total length of three minutes and forty-two seconds.",
"The real music video for \"Everybody Talks\" was released on VEVO and YouTube on March 8, 2012.",
"It features the band at a 1... | [
3
] |
Rebreather | Why are rebreathers used for underwater photography and covert work? | Scuba diving | true | 4SPORT | [
9
] | [
"Less common are closed circuit (CCR) and semi-closed (SCR) rebreathers, which unlike open-circuit sets that vent off all exhaled gases, process all or part of each exhaled breath for re-use by removing the carbon dioxide and replacing the oxygen used by the diver.",
"Rebreathers release little or no gas bubbles ... | [
1
] |
Abstract | In what poll was bibimbap in position for on the Worlds 50 most delicious foods | Bibimbap | true | 9FOOD | [
7
] | [
"Bibimbap (비빔밥, , sometimes anglicized bi bim bap or bi bim bop) is a signature Korean dish.",
"The word literally means \"mixed rice\".",
"\"Bibimbap\" is served as a bowl of warm white rice topped with \"namul\" (sautéed and seasoned vegetables) and \"gochujang\" (chili pepper paste).",
"A raw or fried egg ... | [
0
] |
Dalí museums and permanent exhibitions | Where is the Dali permanent exhibit located? | Salvador Dalí | false | 3ART | [
6
] | [
"Dalí Theatre and Museum – Figueres, Catalonia, Spain",
"Salvador Dalí House-Museum - Port Lligat, Catalonia, Spain",
"Gala Dalí House-Museum - Púbol, Catalonia, Spain",
"Salvador Dali Museum – St Petersburg, Florida, USA",
"Dalí Universe – Venice, Italy ",
"Espace Dalí – Paris, France",
"Dalí, permanen... | [
4
] |
Commodity | How was coffee described according to Mark Pendergrast ? | Coffee | true | 9FOOD | [
5
] | [
"Coffee is bought and sold by roasters, investors, and price speculators as a tradable commodity in commodity markets and exchange-traded funds.",
"Coffee futures contracts for Grade 3 washed arabicas are traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange under ticker symbol KC, with contract deliveries occurring every y... | [
5
] |
Influences | What is the name of the worldview Tolkien reflects within the themes of the "Lord of the Rings" anthology? | The Lord of the Rings | true | 6MOVIES | [
7
] | [
"The influence of the Welsh language, which Tolkien had learnt, is summarised in his essay English and Welsh: \"If I may once more refer to my work.",
"The Lord of the Rings, in evidence: the names of persons and places in this story were mainly composed on patterns deliberately modelled on those of Welsh (closel... | [
0
] |
In popular culture | What has also been spoofed in a music video titled "Fallen Kingdom"? | Viva la Vida | false | 0MUSIC | [
10
] | [
" Coldplay performed the song at the Closing Ceremony of London 2012 (the ceremony to mark the end of the Paralympic Games, and so also the end of the summer of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympics).",
" The song was performed simultaneously by amateur musicians across the U.K on 9 September 2012 as part of th... | [
0
] |
Casts | When was large-scale bronze casting made available to the public? | The Thinker | true | 3ART | [
6
] | [
"",
"\"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... | [
2
] |
Soft-shell tacos | What is the traditional definition of a "soft taco"? | Taco | false | 9FOOD | [
0
] | [
"Traditionally, soft-shelled tacos referred to corn tortillas that were cooked to a softer state than a hard taco - usually by grilling or steaming.",
"More recently the term has come to include flour tortilla based tacos mostly from large manufacturers and restaurant chains.",
"In this context, \"soft tacos\" ... | [
0
] |
Peace treaty | When was the Jay Treaty enacted? | American Revolution | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
2
] | [
"The peace treaty with Britain, known as the Treaty of Paris, gave the U.S. all land east of the Mississippi River and south of the Great Lakes, though not including Florida (On September 3, 1783, Britain entered into a separate agreement with Spain under which Britain ceded Florida back to Spain.)",
"The British... | [
2
] |
Lipids_1 | What characterizes an amphiphilic molecule? | Biochemistry | false | 8SCIENCE | [
7
] | [
"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... | [
0
] |
Books | When was "Bro on the Go" released? | How I Met Your Mother | false | 1TV | [
3
] | [
" \"The Bro Code\", cited by Barney many times throughout the series, is a set of written rules for bros to follow, and has been published as a tie-in novel, an audiobook, an iPhone Application and an Android Application.",
"Barney alleges it was written by Barnabus Stinson, a contemporary of George Washington an... | [
2
] |
Abstract | What is the BAU a part of? | Criminal Minds | false | 1TV | [
2
] | [
"Criminal Minds is an American police procedural television program that premiered September 22, 2005, on CBS.",
"The series follows a team of profilers from the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) based in Quantico, Virginia.",
"The BAU is part of the FBI National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime.",
... | [
0
] |
Other "great depressions" | What year was Russia's financial crisis? | Great Depression | false | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
3
] | [
"Other economic downturns have been called a \"great depression\", but none had been as widespread, or lasted for so long.",
"Various nations have experienced brief or extended periods of economic downturns, which were referred to as \"depressions\", but none have had such a widespread global impact.",
"The col... | [
0
] |
Production | How many auditions were held to cast Cyril? | The Kid with a Bike | false | 6MOVIES | [
8
] | [
"Luc Dardenne said that he and his brother Jean-Pierre had for a long time had the idea of a film about \"a woman who helps a boy emerge from the violence that holds him prisoner.\"",
"Writing the screenplay took one year including a few breaks.",
"In the earliest drafts, the character Samantha was a doctor and... | [
5
] |
Dishes | How are toppings chosen? | Udon | false | 9FOOD | [
1
] | [
"Like many Japanese noodles, udon noodles are served chilled in the summer and hot in the winter.",
"Toppings are chosen to reflect the seasons.",
"Most toppings are added without much cooking, although some are deep-fried.",
"Many of these dishes may also be prepared with soba."
] | [
5
] |
Reception | During what year was Batman written? | Batman Begins | true | 6MOVIES | [
19
] | [
"",
"\"Batman Begins\" has received positive reviews from critics.",
"Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 85% of critics have given the film a positive review based on 263 reviews, with an average score of 7.7/10, making the film a \"Certified Fresh\" on the website's rating system.",
"At Metacriti... | [
0
] |
Utility | When did the British Royal Mail start using bicycles? | Cycling | false | 4SPORT | [
2
] | [
"Utility cycling refers both to cycling as a mode of daily commuting transport as well as the use of a bicycle in a commercial activity, mainly to transport goods, mostly accomplished in an urban environment.",
"The postal services of many countries have long relied on bicycles.",
"The British Royal Mail first ... | [
2
] |
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