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Abstract | What is the number of digital downloads sold? | Everybody Talks | true | 0MUSIC | [
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"\"Everybody Talks\" is the lead single from American rock band Neon Trees' second studio album \"Picture Show\".",
"It was released on December 20, 2011 in the United States as a digital download on iTunes.",
"It soon became a sleeper hit.",
"The song made it to #6 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, making this s... | [
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Ball Colors | What are the red balls known as? | Racquetball | false | 4SPORT | [
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"Racquetballs are manufactured in a variety of colors such as blue, green, purple, black, red, and pink, and some are for specific purposes (e.g., outdoor play and indoor play), but the differences are unlikely to make much difference for recreational play.",
"Beginners are recommended to use a blue ball by Penn,... | [
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Landing | Wha month did Apollo 11 land on the moon? | Apollo 11 | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"When Armstrong again looked outside, he saw that the computer's landing target was in a boulder-strewn area just north and east of a diameter crater (later determined to be \"West crater,\" named for its location in the western part of the originally planned landing ellipse).",
"Armstrong took semi-automatic con... | [] |
History | What are the origins of Redang? | Rendang | true | 9FOOD | [
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"Rendang originates from the Sumatran Minangkabau region.",
"One of the earliest written records of rendang is from the early 16th century Hikayat Amir Hamzah.",
"The making of rendang spreads from Minangkabau region to Mandailing, Riau, Jambi, across the strait to Malacca and Negeri Sembilan, resulting in a va... | [
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Human physiology | Why are physiology and anatomy combined in medical school? | Physiology | true | 8SCIENCE | [
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"Human physiology seeks to understand the mechanisms that work to keep the human body alive and functioning, through scientific enquiry into the nature of mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of humans, their organs, and the cells of which they are composed.",
"The principal level of focus of physiolog... | [
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Legacy | On what date was Still Life with GEraniums shown? | Henri Matisse | true | 3ART | [
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"The first painting of Matisse acquired by a public collection was \"Still Life with Geraniums\" (1910), exhibited in the Pinakothek der Moderne.",
"His \"The Plum Blossoms\" (1948) was purchased on 8 September 2005, for the Museum of Modern Art by Henry Kravis and the new president of the museum, Marie-Josée Dro... | [
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History | Where is pho from? | Pho | true | 9FOOD | [
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"Pho originated in the early 20th century in northern Vietnam, apparently southeast of Hanoi in Nam Định Province, then a substantial textile market.",
"The traditional home of pho is reputed to be the villages of and (or ) in Đông Xuân commune, Nam Trực District, Nam Định Province.",
"According to villagers, p... | [
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Accolades | For which Acadamy Awards was the movie "Toy Story 3" nominated for in the year 2011? | Toy Story 3 | true | 6MOVIES | [
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"On January 25, 2011, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that \"Toy Story 3\" was not only nominated for Best Animated Feature, but also for Best Picture.",
"This makes \"Toy Story 3\" not only the first animated sequel in history to be nominated for Best Picture, but also the third animate... | [] |
Parliament | What year was the lowest total of MPs reached? | Finland | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"The 200-member unicameral Parliament of Finland exercises supreme legislative authority.",
"It may alter the constitution and ordinary laws, dismiss the cabinet, and override presidential vetoes.",
"Its acts are not subject to judicial review; the constitutionality of new laws is assessed by the parliament's c... | [
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Visual arts | Popular art in Winchester and Canterbury? | England | true | 5COUNTRY | [
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"The earliest known examples are the prehistoric rock and cave art pieces, most prominent in North Yorkshire, Northumberland and Cumbria, but also feature further south, for example at Creswell Crags.",
"With the arrival of Roman culture in the 1st century, various forms of art utilising statues, busts, glasswork... | [] |
Florence, 1499-1505 | When did Michaelangelo complete the Statue of David? | Michelangelo | false | 3ART | [
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"Michelangelo returned to Florence in 1499.",
"The republic was changing after the fall of anti-Renaissance Priest and leader of Florence, Girolamo Savonarola, (executed in 1498) and the rise of the \"gonfaloniere\" Piero Soderini.",
"He was asked by the consuls of the Guild of Wool to complete an unfinished pr... | [
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In the studio | Which Beatles songs were recorded in German? | I Want to Hold Your Hand | true | 0MUSIC | [
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"The Beatles started recording \"I Want to Hold Your Hand\" at EMI Studios in Studio 2 on 17 October 1963.",
"This song, along with the single's flip side, \"This Boy\", was the first Beatles song to be recorded with four-track technology.",
"The two songs were recorded on the same day, and each needed seventee... | [] |
Languages | What language is only spoken by a fe wpeople in Hokkaido? | Japan | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"More than 99 percent of the population speaks Japanese as their first language.",
"Japanese is an agglutinative language distinguished by a system of honorifics reflecting the hierarchical nature of Japanese society, with verb forms and particular vocabulary indicating the relative status of speaker and listener... | [
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Background | In what year was Fun signed? | Some Nights | true | 0MUSIC | [
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"Fun signed to Fueled by Ramen in late 2010.",
"Lead vocalist Nate Ruess, who had apprehensions about joining a major label in the past, recalled the switch being \"very, very easy\" for the group, stating that both parties approached it as if they \"knew what were getting into with each other.\"",
"The transit... | [
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Abstract | What film festival was "The Kid with a Bike" premiered at? | The Kid with a Bike | false | 6MOVIES | [
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"The Kid with a Bike () is a 2011 drama film written and directed by the Belgian brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, starring Thomas Doret and Cécile de France.",
"Set in Seraing, it tells the story of a 12-year-old boy who turns to a woman for comfort after his father has abandoned him.",
"The film was prod... | [
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Geology | Which county does Stone Mountain lead into, at its longest point? | Stone Mountain | true | 2TRAVEL | [
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"Stone Mountain is a pluton, a type of igneous intrusion.",
"Primarily composed of quartz monzonite, the dome of Stone Mountain was formed during the formation of the Blue Ridge Mountains, part of the Appalachian Mountains.",
"It formed as a result of the upwelling of magma from within the Earth's crust.",
"T... | [] |
First Balkan War | Who helped the Bulgarian forces to conquer Adrianople? | Balkan Wars | false | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"The three Slavic allies (Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro) had laid out extensive plans to coordinate their war efforts, in continuation of their secret prewar settlements and under close Russian supervision (Greece was not included).",
"Serbia and Montenegro would attack in the theater of Sandjak, Bulgarian and ... | [
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Housing and social services | What is the average income of a Pike Market resident? | Pike Place Market | false | 2TRAVEL | [
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"The Market is also a significant provider of low-income housing and social services.",
"The Market Foundation supports the Pike Market Medical Clinic, Pike Market Senior Center, Downtown Food Bank, and Pike Market Childcare and Preschool (all within the Market), as well as low-income housing in and near the Mark... | [
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Pass | Which techniques are specific to volleyball? | Volleyball | true | 4SPORT | [
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"Also called reception, the pass is the attempt by a team to properly handle the opponent's serve, or any form of attack.",
"Proper handling includes not only preventing the ball from touching the court, but also making it reach the position where the setter is standing quickly and precisely.",
"The skill of pa... | [] |
Boats | What is the most common difference between a regular runabout and a waterboarding boat? | Wakeboarding | false | 4SPORT | [
0
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"The most common difference between a regular runabout and a wakeboarding boat is the wakeboard tower, normally constructed of thick-walled stainless steel or aluminum tubing, which places the \"pull point\" about off the water's surface.",
"The high tow point makes it easier to jump and get air as the rope is no... | [
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Lyrics | Who performed "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" on the first "A Very Special Christmas" compilation album? | Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"Some of the original lyrics that were penned by Martin were rejected before the show began.",
"They were: \"Have yourself a merry little Christmas / It may be your last/ Next year we may all be living in the past / Have yourself a merry little Christmas / Pop that champagne cork / Next year we may all be living ... | [
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Recognition | How did the song love the way you lie perform? | Love the Way You Lie | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"",
"\"Love the Way You Lie\" ranked in various best-of-2010 lists.",
"Claire Suddath of \"Time\" placed it at number five on her top-ten list and wrote, \"That this song didn't come across sounding clichéd or tasteless is a testament to both artists' skill.\"",
"AOL Radio considered the song the best of 2010... | [
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Abstract | What is the ninth highest grossing film of all time | The Dark Knight Rises | true | 6MOVIES | [
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"The Dark Knight Rises is a 2012 British-American epic superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Jonathan Nolan and the story with David S. Goyer.",
"Featuring the DC Comics character Batman, the film is the final installment in Nolan's \"Batman\" film trilogy, and... | [
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Abstract | Which Film Festival did the movie "The Kid with a Bike" premier? | The Kid with a Bike | true | 6MOVIES | [
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"The Kid with a Bike () is a 2011 drama film written and directed by the Belgian brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, starring Thomas Doret and Cécile de France.",
"Set in Seraing, it tells the story of a 12-year-old boy who turns to a woman for comfort after his father has abandoned him.",
"The film was prod... | [] |
Music video | Who costars in "Blow Me" as Pink's love interest? | Blow Me (One Last Kiss) | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"The music video for \"Blow Me (One Last Kiss)\" premiered on July 26, 2012 at 7:50pm EDT on MTV and VEVO and was directed by Pink's longtime collaborator Dave Meyers, who directed the videos for almost all of her lead singles and many of her hits.",
"The official colored version of the video was leaked online on... | [
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Atom | The nucleus is made up of what? | Chemistry | false | 8SCIENCE | [
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"The atom is the basic unit of chemistry.",
"It consists of a dense core called the atomic nucleus surrounded by a space called the electron cloud.",
"The nucleus is made up of positively charged protons and uncharged neutrons (together called nucleons), while the electron cloud consists of negatively-charged e... | [
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Commonly considered thermodynamic processes | What is Isothermal process? | Thermodynamics | false | 8SCIENCE | [
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"It is often convenient to study a thermodynamic process in which a single variable, such as temperature, pressure, or volume, etc., is held fixed.",
"Furthermore, it is useful to group these processes into pairs, in which each variable held constant is one member of a conjugate pair.",
"Several commonly studie... | [
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Space Shuttle program (1972–2011) | Before it ended, how many missions did NASA's space shuttle program have? | NASA | true | 8SCIENCE | [
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"Space Shuttle program (1972–2011).",
"The Space Shuttle became the major focus of NASA in the late 1970s and the 1980s.",
"Planned as a frequently launchable and mostly reusable vehicle, four space shuttle orbiters were built by 1985.",
"The first to launch, \"Columbia\", did so on April 12, 1981, the 20th a... | [
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Symbolism | In what amount of detail was the forbidden city designed? | Forbidden City | true | 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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Zwingli | Luther and Zwingli disagreed on which doctrine and why? | Protestant Reformation | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"Reformation outside Germany.",
"Parallel to events in Germany, a movement began in the Swiss Confederation under the leadership of Huldrych Zwingli.",
"Zwingli was a scholar and preacher who moved to Zurich – the then-leading city state – in 1518, a year after Martin Luther began the Reformation in Germany wit... | [
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Box office | Who much money did "The Lion King" earn in North America during it's theatrical release? | The Lion King | false | 6MOVIES | [
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"Box office.",
"\"The Lion King\" earned $422,783,777 in North America and an $564,700,000 in other territories for a worldwide total of $987,483,777.",
"It is the ninteenth highest-grossing film, the third-highest-grossing animated film of all time worldwide and the second highest-grossing film of Walt Disney ... | [
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Doubles | When should I use a flick serve? | Badminton | true | 4SPORT | [
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"Both pairs will try to gain and maintain the attack, smashing downwards when possible.",
"Whenever possible, a pair will adopt an ideal attacking formation with one player hitting down from the rearcourt, and his partner in the midcourt intercepting all smash returns except the lift.",
"If the rearcourt attack... | [
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Homeless camps | Where do homeless people frequent in San Francisco? | Golden Gate Park | false | 2TRAVEL | [
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"The City of San Francisco has sometimes grappled with what to do about camps of homeless people living in Golden Gate Park, which have been criticized as unsanitary, and \"demoralizing\" for park users and workers.",
"The camps have been described by journalists as full of garbage, broken glass, hypodermic needl... | [
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Restoration | Union Station was closed in 1981 for what reason? | Union Station (Washington, D.C.) | true | 2TRAVEL | [
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"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... | [
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Abstract | Which band released "Let It Be"? | Let It Be | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"Let It Be is the twelfth and final studio album released by the English rock band the Beatles.",
"It was released on 8 May 1970 by the band's Apple Records label shortly after the group announced their break-up.",
"Most of \"Let It Be\" was recorded in January 1969, before the recording and release of the albu... | [] |
History | Who opened the first pho stand in Hanoi? | Pho | true | 9FOOD | [
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"Pho originated in the early 20th century in northern Vietnam, apparently southeast of Hanoi in Nam Định Province, then a substantial textile market.",
"The traditional home of pho is reputed to be the villages of and (or ) in Đông Xuân commune, Nam Trực District, Nam Định Province.",
"According to villagers, p... | [
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] |
Crime | What is Nigeria's rank on the 2011 Corruption Perceptions Index? | Nigeria | true | 5COUNTRY | [
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"Nigeria is home to a substantial network of organised crime, active especially in drug trafficking.",
"Nigerian criminal groups are heavily involved in drug trafficking, shipping heroin from Asian countries to Europe and America; and cocaine from South America to Europe and South Africa.",
"The various Nigeria... | [
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Fictionalised account | Name examples from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms. | Battle of Red Cliffs | false | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
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"The romantic tradition that originated with Luo Guanzhong's historical novel \"Romance of the Three Kingdoms\" differs from historical accounts in many details.",
"For example, Cao Cao's army strength was exaggerated to over 830,000 men.",
"This may be attributed to the ethos of later times, particularly of th... | [] |
Shish | What does shisk kebab translate to in the Turkish language? | Kebab | true | 9FOOD | [
0
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"Shish kebab (\"Şiş\", pronounced , meaning \"skewer\" is a Turkish word.)",
"is a dish consisting of meat threaded on a skewer and grilled.",
"Any kind of meat may be used; cubes of fruit or vegetables are often threaded on the spit as well.",
"Typical vegetables include tomato, bell pepper, onions, and mush... | [
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Music video | Wake Me Up When September Ends was peformed by what artist? | Wake Me Up When September Ends | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"Like the majority of the videos from the album \"American Idiot\", it was directed by Samuel Bayer.",
"The video features Green Day's support guitarist, Jason White.",
"This is the second time Jason White has appeared in a Green Day video, first appearing in \"When I Come Around\", ten years earlier but not as... | [
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Authenticity issues | Is there any way to prove if a suspected Pollock painting is authentic? | Jackson Pollock | false | 3ART | [
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"In 2003, twenty-four Pollock-esque paintings and drawings were found in a locker in Wainscott, New York.",
"An inconclusive debate continues about whether or not these works are Pollock originals.",
"Physicists have argued over whether fractals can be used to authenticate the paintings.",
"This would require... | [] |
Abstract | What makes a marksman a marksman? | Shooting | true | 4SPORT | [
2
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"Shooting is the act or process of firing firearms or other projectile weapons such as bows or crossbows.",
"Even the firing of artillery, rockets, and missiles can be called shooting.",
"A person who specializes in shooting is a marksman.",
"Shooting can take place in a shooting range or in the field in hunt... | [
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Types | Define particle therapy. | Radiation therapy | true | 8SCIENCE | [
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"Historically, the three main divisions of radiation therapy are external beam radiation therapy (EBRT or XRT) or teletherapy, brachytherapy or sealed source radiation therapy, and systemic radioisotope therapy or unsealed source radiotherapy.",
"The differences relate to the position of the radiation source; ext... | [] |
Track listing | How long is "Rolling in the Deep"? | Rolling in the Deep | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"Digital download",
"\"Rolling in the Deep\" – 3:48",
"Digital EP",
"\"Rolling in the Deep\" – 3:48",
"\"Rolling in the Deep (Jamie xx Shuffle)\" – 4:17",
"\"Rolling in the Deep (Acapella)\" – 3:56",
"\"Rolling in the Deep (Avicii Remix)\" – 4:25",
"CD single",
"\"Rolling in the Deep\" – 3:48",
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Recipe | What are the differences between Poutine found in France and Quebec? | Poutine | true | 9FOOD | [
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"In the basic recipe for poutine, French fries are covered with fresh cheese curds, and topped with brown gravy.",
"In a Quebec poutine:",
"\"Fries\": Usually of medium thickness, and fried (sometimes doubly) so that the inside stays soft, while the outside is crispy.",
"\"Cheese curds\": Fresh cheese curds a... | [
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Websites | http://www.ronswansongrill.com is the website of which Parks and Recreation character? | Parks and Recreation | false | 1TV | [
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"http://www.pawneeindiana.com/ — Fictional city of Pawnee website.",
"http://www.hoosiermate.com/ — Dating website featured in the third season episode \"Soulmates.",
"\"",
"http://www.scarecrowboat.com/ — Website for Andy's band Mouse Rat (formerly Scarecrow Boat), Pawnee, Indiana's #1 band.",
"http://w... | [] |
Music video | In the video for Somebody That I Used to Know was nudity shown? | Somebody That I Used to Know | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"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... | [] |
Middle distance | Where did the half mile run come from? | Track and field | true | 4SPORT | [
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"The most common middle-distance track events are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle-distance event.",
"The 880 yard run, or half mile, was the forebear of the 800 m distance and it has its roots in competitions in the United Kingdom in the 1830s.... | [
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Abstract | What is wave-particle duality? | Subatomic particle | false | 8SCIENCE | [
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"In the physical sciences, subatomic particles are particles smaller than atoms.",
"(although some subatomic particles have mass greater than some atoms).",
"There are two types of subatomic particles: elementary particles, which according to current theories are not made of other particles; and \"composite\" p... | [
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Literature | What kind of language did India first use in literature? | India | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"The earliest literary writings in India, composed between 1400 BCE and 1200 CE, were in the Sanskrit language.",
"Prominent works of this Sanskrit literature include epics such as the \"Mahābhārata\" and the \"Ramayana\", the dramas of Kālidāsa such as the \"Abhijñānaśākuntalam\" (\"The Recognition of Śakuntalā\... | [
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Ecological and environmental | Ecology is the study of what? | Biology | true | 8SCIENCE | [
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"Ecology studies the distribution and abundance of living organisms, and the interactions between organisms and their environment.",
"The habitat of an organism can be described as the local abiotic factors such as climate and ecology, in addition to the other organisms and biotic factors that share its environme... | [
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Awards and nominations | Give the nomination that Simon Baker received in 2009. | The Mentalist | false | 1TV | [
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" 2009: People's Choice Award for \"Favorite New TV Drama\"",
" 2009: Simon Baker received a nomination for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor – Drama Series",
" 2009: nomination for The International TV Dagger at the Crime Thriller Awards, an awards ceremony presented by the British Crime Writers'... | [] |
Humanities | When did Iran first gain access to the internet? | Iran | true | 5COUNTRY | [
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"The Sassanid era was an important and influential historical period in Iran as Iranian culture influenced China, India and Roman civilization considerably, and so influenced as far as Western Europe and Africa.",
"This influence played a prominent role in the formation of both Asiatic and European medieval art."... | [
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Biota and environment | What country has the world's highest level of biodiversity? | Indonesia | false | 5COUNTRY | [
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"Indonesia's size, tropical climate, and archipelagic geography, support the world's second highest level of biodiversity (after Brazil), and its flora and fauna is a mixture of Asian and Australasian species.",
"The islands of the Sunda Shelf (Sumatra, Java, Borneo, and Bali) were once linked to the Asian mainla... | [
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Origins | How did Cher Yam Tian began selling crabs and bottled chili sauce? | Chilli crab | false | 9FOOD | [
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"In 1956, Cher Yam Tian and her husband Lim Choo Ngee began selling stir-fried crabs mixed with bottled chilli and tomato sauce from a pushcart.",
"This was an improvised recipe; the original one did not involve bottled chilli sauce.",
"A successful business selling this dish prompted the establishment of a non... | [
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Song | What was the 2012 best song according to Time Magazine? | Gangnam Style | true | 0MUSIC | [
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"Year-end media picks.",
"\"Gangnam Style\" was ranked No.",
"25 on the \"Rolling Stone\"s 50 best songs of 2012 list and No.",
"8 on \"SPIN\"s 40 best songs of the year.",
"The song also took the No.",
"8 spot on the 2012 \"Billboard\" 20 best K-Pop songs list by Jeff Benjamin and Jessica Oak, who commen... | [
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Nuclear power | What agencies are responsible for the operations of Pakistan's power plants? | Pakistan | true | 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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Abstract | Who composed Jingle Bell Rock? | Jingle Bell Rock | false | 0MUSIC | [
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"\"Jingle Bell Rock\" is a popular Christmas song first released by Bobby Helms in 1958.",
"It has received frequent airplay in the United States during every Christmas time since then.",
"\"Jingle Bell Rock\" was composed by Joseph Carleton Beal (1900–1967), and James Ross Boothe (1917–1976).",
"Beal was a M... | [
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Live performances and usage in media | Where did Adele first present the song "Set Fire to the Rain?" | Set Fire to the Rain | true | 0MUSIC | [
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"Adele performed the song live for the first time on 29 April on \"The Graham Norton Show\".",
"She also performed the track on 3 May at Jools Holland along with the selections \"Rolling in the Deep\", \"Don't You Remember\" and \"Take It All\".",
"Adele also added the song to the set list of her second worldwi... | [
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Abstract | What is physics? | Physics | false | 8SCIENCE | [
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"Physics (from , from \"phúsis\" \"nature\") is the natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space and time, along with related concepts such as energy and force.",
"More broadly, it is the general analysis of nature, conducted in order to understand how the universe behaves.",
"... | [
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Function and construction | When did the Amesbury Archer get buried? | Stonehenge | true | 2TRAVEL | [
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"Stonehenge was produced by a culture that left no written records.",
"Many aspects of Stonehenge remain subject to debate.",
"This multiplicity of theories, some of them very colourful, are often called the \"mystery of Stonehenge\".",
"A number of myths surround the stones.",
"There is little or no direct... | [
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Timeline of construction | If I was Bishop Eudes de Sully, when did I die? | Notre Dame de Paris | true | 2TRAVEL | [
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" 1160 Maurice de Sully (named Bishop of Paris), orders the original cathedral demolished.",
" 1163 Cornerstone laid for Notre-Dame de Paris, construction begins.",
" 1182 Apse and choir completed.",
" 1196 Bishop Maurice de Sully dies.",
" c.1200 Work begins on western facade.",
" 1208 Bishop Eudes de Su... | [
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Abstract | What does the subject Physics study? | Physics | true | 8SCIENCE | [
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"Physics (from , from \"phúsis\" \"nature\") is the natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space and time, along with related concepts such as energy and force.",
"More broadly, it is the general analysis of nature, conducted in order to understand how the universe behaves.",
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Canada | How do you make canadian bacon? | Bacon | true | 9FOOD | [
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"An individual piece of bacon is a 'slice' or 'strip'.",
"In Canada:",
" The term bacon on its own or, more specifically, side bacon typically refers to bacon from the pig's belly.",
" Back bacon refers to either smoked or unsmoked bacon cut from the boneless eye of pork loin; this is called 'Canadian bacon' ... | [
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Adana | What is the kebabi of Adana? | Kebab | true | 9FOOD | [
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"Adana kebabı (or kıyma kebabı) is a long, hand-minced meat kebab mounted on a wide iron skewer and grilled over charcoal.",
"It is generally \"hot\" or piquant.",
"A \"less hot\" version is generally called urfa kebabı."
] | [
0
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Neutral medium | Electrons are used for what? | Electrochemistry | false | 8SCIENCE | [
4
] | [
"The same procedure as used on acid medium is applied, for example on balancing using electron ion method to complete combustion of propane.",
"\"Unbalanced reaction\": C3H8 + O2 → CO2 + H2O",
"\"Reduction\": 4 H+ + O2 + 4 e– → 2 H2O",
"\"Oxidation\": 6 H2O + C3H8 → 3 CO2 + 20 e– + 20 H+",
"As in acid and b... | [
0
] |
Urbanization | How long did it take for Switzerland to go from rural to urban? | Switzerland | true | 5COUNTRY | [
1
] | [
"Between two thirds and three quarters of the population live in urban areas.",
"Switzerland has gone from a largely rural country to an urban one in just 70 years.",
"Since 1935 urban development has claimed as much of the Swiss landscape as it did during the previous 2,000 years.",
"This urban sprawl does n... | [
5
] |
Setting | What was the home listed price as of October 10, 2008? | The Bachelor (U.S. TV series) | false | 1TV | [
2
] | [
"For the first two weeks of filming the contestants stay in \"Villa De La Vina,\" a , six-bedroom, nine-bath home in Agoura Hills, California.",
"The custom home, built in 2005, is located on 10 acres at 2351 Kanan Road.",
"As of October 10, 2008, the home was listed for sale at a price of US$8.75 million.",
... | [
0
] |
Abstract | Who wrote Call Me Maybe? | Call Me Maybe | false | 0MUSIC | [
1
] | [
"\"Call Me Maybe\" is a song recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen for her EP \"Curiosity\" (2012) and appearing on her international debut album, \"Kiss\".",
"The song was written by Jepsen and Tavish Crowe as a folk song, but its genre was modified to pop following the production by Josh Ramsa... | [
3
] |
Credits and personnel | Who was the sound engineer of the album "Counting Stars?" | Counting Stars | true | 0MUSIC | [
6
] | [
"Recording",
"Recorded at Black Rock Studio Santorini, Santorini, Greece, and Patriot Studios, Denver, Colorado",
"Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York",
"Personnel",
"Songwriting – Ryan Tedder",
"Production – Ryan Tedder, Noel Zancanella",
"Engineering – Smith Carlson",
"Assistant engineering – Matth... | [
3
] |
Supporting buildings | What was connected to the Colosseum by an underground passage? | Colosseum | false | 2TRAVEL | [
2
] | [
"The Colosseum and its activities supported a substantial industry in the area.",
"In addition to the amphitheatre itself, many other buildings nearby were linked to the games.",
"Immediately to the east is the remains of the \"Ludus Magnus\", a training school for gladiators.",
"This was connected to the Col... | [
0
] |
Fauna | What genus does the eastern gray squirrel belong to? | Central Park | true | 2TRAVEL | [
13
] | [
" Birds:",
"The first official list of birds observed in Central Park was drawn up by Augustus G. Paine, Jr.. Paine was an avid hobby ornithologist and, together with his friend Lewis B. Woodruff, drew up a list of birds counting 235 species.",
"This was regarded as the first official list and was published in ... | [
0
] |
Fins and placement | When are the fins active? | Wakeboarding | false | 4SPORT | [
8
] | [
"The closer the fins are placed towards the centre of the wakeboard, the quicker and better the wakeboard releases from the wake.",
"The farther out towards the tip and tail they are placed, the longer the wakeboard will stay hooked into the wake and it won’t release as well.",
"Long based finsTheir effect is a... | [
2
] |
International lacrosse | Which countries is lacrosse usually played? | Lacrosse | true | 4SPORT | [
0
] | [
"Lacrosse has been played for the most part in Canada and the United States, with small but dedicated lacrosse communities in the United Kingdom and Australia.",
"Recently, however, lacrosse has begun to flourish at an international level, with teams being established particularly in Europe and east Asia.",
"Wi... | [] |
Abstract | What song did the single "Last Christmas" lift it's melody from? | Can't Smile Without You | false | 0MUSIC | [
10
] | [
"\"Can't Smile Without You\" is a song written by Christian Arnold, David Martin, and Geoff Morrow, best known in its rendition by Barry Manilow.",
"\"Can't Smile Without You\" was the first single to be released from Manilow's album \"Even Now\".",
"The song was released as a single in 1978 where it reached th... | [
0
] |
Writing | Who thought his character was too one-dimensional? | Fight Club | true | 6MOVIES | [
4
] | [
"Screenwriter Jim Uhls started working on an early draft of the adapted screenplay, which excluded a voice-over because the industry perceived at the time that the technique was \"hackneyed and trite\".",
"When Fincher joined the film, he thought that the film should have a voice-over, believing that the film's h... | [
3
] |
Critical reaction | When Mark Ruffalo played Bruce Banner, was it well-received by critics and audiences? | The Avengers (2012 film) | true | 6MOVIES | [
12
] | [
"Critical reaction.",
"Todd McCarthy of \"The Hollywood Reporter\" gave a positive review of the film, remarking, \"It's clamorous, the save-the-world story is one everyone's seen time and again, and the characters have been around for more than half a century in 500 comic book issues.",
"But Whedon and his coh... | [
2
] |
United Kingdom and Ireland | What was the burger restaurant Wimpy's rebranded as in 1989-1990? | Hamburger | false | 9FOOD | [
5
] | [
"Hamburgers in the UK and Ireland are very similar to their US cousins, and the High Street is dominated by the same big two chains as in the U.S. — McDonald's and Burger King.",
"The menus offered to both countries are virtually identical, although portion sizes tend to be smaller in the UK.",
"In Ireland the ... | [
0
] |
Cover versions | What artists have covered the song "I believe I can Fly"? | I Believe I Can Fly | false | 0MUSIC | [
0,
1,
2,
3,
4,
5,
6,
7
] | [
"In 2003, punk rock band Me First and the Gimme Gimmes covered the song for their album \"Take a Break\".",
"American singer William Hung recorded this song for his 2004 album \"Inspiration\".",
"Saxophonist Marion Meadows also covered the song from the album \"Dressed to Chill.\"",
"American singer and actre... | [
0
] |
Plutonium | What element was used during the Manhattan Project's second line process? | Manhattan Project | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
0
] | [
"The second line of development pursued by the Manhattan Project used the fissile element plutonium.",
"Although small amounts of plutonium exist in nature, the best way to obtain large quantities of the element is in a nuclear reactor, in which natural uranium is bombarded by neutrons.",
"The uranium-238 is tr... | [
0
] |
Biased mutation | What selection is weak? | Evolution | true | 8SCIENCE | [
9
] | [
"In addition to being a major source of variation, mutation may also function as a mechanism of evolution when there are different probabilities at the molecular level for different mutations to occur, a process known as mutation bias.",
"If two genotypes, for example one with the nucleotide G and another with th... | [
0
] |
Ireland | When did Henry assume the title of King of Ireland | Dissolution of the Monasteries | false | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
5
] | [
"The dissolutions in Ireland followed a very different course from those in England and Wales.",
"There were around 400 religious houses in Ireland in 1530—many more, relative to population and material wealth than in England and Wales.",
"In marked distinction to the situation in England, in Ireland the houses... | [
2
] |
Health | How long is the life expectancy in the UAE? | United Arab Emirates | true | 5COUNTRY | [
0
] | [
"The life expectancy at birth in the UAE is at 78.5 years.",
"Cardiovascular disease is the principal cause of death in the UAE, constituting 28% of total deaths; other major causes are accidents and injuries, malignancies, and congenital anomalies.",
"In February 2008, the Ministry of Health unveiled a five-ye... | [
5
] |
Sports | Where were the 1920 Summer Olympics held? | Belgium | false | 5COUNTRY | [
16
] | [
"Since the 1970s, sports clubs and federations are organised separately within each language community.",
"Association football is one of the most popular sports in both parts of Belgium, together with cycling, tennis, swimming and judo.",
"Belgians hold the most Tour de France victories of any country except F... | [
4
] |
As a sport | When was Lou Ferrigno's epic tug-o'-war? | Tug of war | true | 4SPORT | [
9
] | [
"There are tug of war clubs in many countries, and both men and women participate.",
"The sport was part of the Olympic Games from 1900 until 1920, but has not been included since.",
"The sport is contested in the World Games.",
"The Tug of War International Federation (TWIF), organises World Championships fo... | [
2
] |
Influence of El Greco | When did Picasso begin Les Demoiselles? | Les Demoiselles d'Avignon | false | 3ART | [
0
] | [
"In 1907, when Picasso began to work on \"Les Demoiselles\", one of the old master painters he greatly admired was El Greco (1541–1614).",
"At the time El Greco was largely obscure and under-appreciated.",
"Picasso's friend Ignacio Zuloaga (1870–1945) acquired El Greco's masterpiece, the \"Opening of the Fifth ... | [
2
] |
Composition | The song Call Me Maybe has what kind of tempo? | Call Me Maybe | false | 0MUSIC | [
5
] | [
"Melody Lau of \"Rolling Stone\" wrote that \"Call Me Maybe\" is a \"Taylor Swift meets Robyn\" song.",
"Jon O'Brien of Allmusic stated that the songs of \"Curiosity\" recall the bubblegum pop era of Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera, and added that \"Call Me Maybe\" is a combination of teen pop and synthpop ... | [
0
] |
Heliopause | How many regions is the heliosphere divided in | Solar System | false | 8SCIENCE | [
0
] | [
"The heliosphere is divided into two separate regions.",
"The solar wind travels at roughly 400 km/s until it collides with the interstellar wind; the flow of plasma in the interstellar medium.",
"The collision occurs at the termination shock, which is roughly 80–100 AU from the Sun upwind of the interstellar m... | [
5
] |
Movement | What are Flagella? | Bacteria | false | 8SCIENCE | [
4
] | [
"Many bacteria can move using a variety of mechanisms: flagella are used for swimming through fluids; bacterial gliding and twitching motility move bacteria across surfaces; and changes of buoyancy allow vertical motion.",
"Swimming bacteria frequently move near 10 body lengths per second and a few as fast as 100... | [
0
] |
Cast | Who is uncredited as Victor Tellegio? | American Hustle | false | 6MOVIES | [
19
] | [
"Several of the characters are fictional versions of specific real-life counterparts:",
" Christian Bale as Irving Rosenfeld (based on Melvin Weinberg )",
" Bradley Cooper as FBI Agent Richard \"Richie\" DiMaso (based on Anthony Amoroso, Jr.)",
" Amy Adams as Sydney Prosser / Lady Edith Greensly (based on Eve... | [
3
] |
Chart and sales performance | How long was Part Rock Anthem number one? | Party Rock Anthem | true | 0MUSIC | [
0
] | [
"The song reached number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, becoming the duo's first number one hit in the US, and remained there for six straight weeks.",
"The song spent 68 weeks on the chart, becoming the third most total weeks on Billboard Hot 100 history.",
"It topped the 7 million downloads mark in the Uni... | [
5
] |
Media | How many maps were adapted from the West Point Atlas of American Wars? | Korean War | false | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
1
] | [
" The Korean War You Never Knew & Life in the Korean War – slideshows by \"Life magazine\"",
" QuickTime sequence of 27 maps adapted from the West Point Atlas of American Wars",
" Animation for operations in 1950",
" Animation for operations in 1951",
" US Army Korea Media Center official Korean War online ... | [
5
] |
Current | Where is Las Vegas's only Barney's located? | Las Vegas Strip | true | 2TRAVEL | [
1
] | [
" 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... | [
4
] |
Cast | Who plays the role of Randy in the movie "Silver Linings Playbook"? | Silver Linings Playbook | true | 6MOVIES | [
10
] | [
" 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... | [
3
] |
Cytotoxics and targeted therapies | For how many proteins were targeted therapeutics initially conceived? | Chemotherapy | false | 8SCIENCE | [
8
] | [
"Targeted therapies are a relatively new class of cancer drugs that can overcome many of the issues seen with the use of cytotoxics.",
"They are divided into two groups: small molecule and antibodies.",
"The massive toxicity seen with the use of cytotoxics is due to the lack of cell specificity of the drugs.",
... | [
5
] |
Southern Europe | In where we can find in the world that marzipan left white? | Marzipan | true | 9FOOD | [
6
] | [
"Around the world.",
"Southern Europe.",
"In Italy, particularly in Palermo, marzipan (') is often shaped and painted with food colorings to resemble fruit—'—especially during the Christmas season and on ' (All Souls' Day) on November 2.",
"May 9 and 10 are also special days for eating marzipan in Sicily.",
... | [
4
] |
Anatomy | How many detailed drawing did he have on anatomy? | Leonardo da Vinci | false | 3ART | [
4
] | [
"Leonardo's formal training in the anatomy of the human body began with his apprenticeship to Andrea del Verrocchio, who insisted that all his pupils learn anatomy.",
"As an artist, he quickly became master of \"topographic anatomy\", drawing many studies of muscles, tendons and other visible anatomical features.... | [
5
] |
Abstract | German invaded Poland during WWII during which years? | Invasion of Poland | true | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
1,
2
] | [
"The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign or 1939 Defensive War or the Fourth Partition of Poland (Polish: \"Kampania wrześniowa\" or \"Wojna obronna 1939 roku\" or \"IV rozbiór Polski\") in Poland and the Poland Campaign (German: \"Polenfeldzug\") or Fall Weiß (Case White) in Germany, was an in... | [] |
United States | What year was the German Peace Treaty signed? | Treaty of Versailles | false | 7HISTORICAL EVENTS | [
14
] | [
"After the Versailles conference Wilson claimed that \"at last the world knows America as the savior of the world!",
"\"The Republican Party—led by Henry Cabot Lodge—controlled the U.S. Senate after the election of 1918, but the Senators were divided into multiple positions on the Versailles question.",
"It pro... | [
0
] |
Genetic testing | How many variations of a gene does a person normally carry? | Nucleic acid sequence | false | 8SCIENCE | [
1
] | [
"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... | [
5
] |
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