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570ce830fed7b91900d45abc | Gymnastics | Individual routines in trampolining involve a build-up phase during which the gymnast jumps repeatedly to achieve height, followed by a sequence of ten bounces without pause during which the gymnast performs a sequence of aerial skills. Routines are marked out of a maximum score of 10 points. Additional points (with no... | What does the gymnast do during the 10 bounces. | {
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"a sequence of aerial skills"
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570ce830fed7b91900d45abd | Gymnastics | Individual routines in trampolining involve a build-up phase during which the gymnast jumps repeatedly to achieve height, followed by a sequence of ten bounces without pause during which the gymnast performs a sequence of aerial skills. Routines are marked out of a maximum score of 10 points. Additional points (with no... | What is the maximum scroe for routines? | {
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"10 points"
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570ce830fed7b91900d45abe | Gymnastics | Individual routines in trampolining involve a build-up phase during which the gymnast jumps repeatedly to achieve height, followed by a sequence of ten bounces without pause during which the gymnast performs a sequence of aerial skills. Routines are marked out of a maximum score of 10 points. Additional points (with no... | How can additional points be earned? | {
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"depending on the difficulty of the moves and the length of time taken to complete the ten skills"
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570ce830fed7b91900d45abf | Gymnastics | Individual routines in trampolining involve a build-up phase during which the gymnast jumps repeatedly to achieve height, followed by a sequence of ten bounces without pause during which the gymnast performs a sequence of aerial skills. Routines are marked out of a maximum score of 10 points. Additional points (with no... | In high level competitions how many preliminary rountines are there? | {
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"two preliminary routines"
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570ce8b4fed7b91900d45ac5 | Gymnastics | On the uneven bars, the gymnast performs a routine on two horizontal bars set at different heights. These bars are made of fiberglass covered in wood laminate, to prevent them from breaking. In the past, bars were made of wood, but the bars were prone to breaking, providing an incentive to switch to newer technologies.... | What are the uneven bars? | {
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"two horizontal bars set at different heights"
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570ce8b4fed7b91900d45ac6 | Gymnastics | On the uneven bars, the gymnast performs a routine on two horizontal bars set at different heights. These bars are made of fiberglass covered in wood laminate, to prevent them from breaking. In the past, bars were made of wood, but the bars were prone to breaking, providing an incentive to switch to newer technologies.... | What are these bars made out of? | {
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"fiberglass covered in wood laminate"
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570ce8b4fed7b91900d45ac7 | Gymnastics | On the uneven bars, the gymnast performs a routine on two horizontal bars set at different heights. These bars are made of fiberglass covered in wood laminate, to prevent them from breaking. In the past, bars were made of wood, but the bars were prone to breaking, providing an incentive to switch to newer technologies.... | Why are the bars not made of wood anymore? | {
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"the bars were prone to breaking,"
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570ce8b4fed7b91900d45ac8 | Gymnastics | On the uneven bars, the gymnast performs a routine on two horizontal bars set at different heights. These bars are made of fiberglass covered in wood laminate, to prevent them from breaking. In the past, bars were made of wood, but the bars were prone to breaking, providing an incentive to switch to newer technologies.... | How have the bars changed over the years? | {
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"They've been moved increasingly further apart"
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570ce8b4fed7b91900d45ac9 | Gymnastics | On the uneven bars, the gymnast performs a routine on two horizontal bars set at different heights. These bars are made of fiberglass covered in wood laminate, to prevent them from breaking. In the past, bars were made of wood, but the bars were prone to breaking, providing an incentive to switch to newer technologies.... | How do gymnasts normally mount the uneven bars? | {
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"using a springboard, or a small mat"
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570ce94dfed7b91900d45acf | Gymnastics | A higher flight phase results in a higher vertical ground reaction force. Vertical ground reaction force represents external force which the gymnasts have to overcome with their muscle force and has an impact on the gymnasts linear and angular momentum. Another important variable that affects linear and angular momentu... | What does a higher flight phase result in? | {
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"a higher vertical ground reaction force"
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570ce94dfed7b91900d45ad0 | Gymnastics | A higher flight phase results in a higher vertical ground reaction force. Vertical ground reaction force represents external force which the gymnasts have to overcome with their muscle force and has an impact on the gymnasts linear and angular momentum. Another important variable that affects linear and angular momentu... | What is vertical ground reaction force? | {
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"s external force which the gymnasts have to overcome with their muscle force and has an impact on the gymnasts linear and angular momentum"
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570ce94dfed7b91900d45ad1 | Gymnastics | A higher flight phase results in a higher vertical ground reaction force. Vertical ground reaction force represents external force which the gymnasts have to overcome with their muscle force and has an impact on the gymnasts linear and angular momentum. Another important variable that affects linear and angular momentu... | What else is an important aspect that affects linear and agular movements? | {
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"time the landing takes Gymnasts"
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570ce9e1b3d812140066d309 | Gymnastics | Aerobic gymnastics (formally Sport Aerobics) involves the performance of routines by individuals, pairs, trios or groups up to 6 people, emphasizing strength, flexibility, and aerobic fitness rather than acrobatic or balance skills. Routines are performed for all individuals on a 7x7m floor and also for 12–14 and 15-17... | What was aerobic gymnastics called orginally? | {
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29
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"Sport Aerobics"
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570ce9e1b3d812140066d30a | Gymnastics | Aerobic gymnastics (formally Sport Aerobics) involves the performance of routines by individuals, pairs, trios or groups up to 6 people, emphasizing strength, flexibility, and aerobic fitness rather than acrobatic or balance skills. Routines are performed for all individuals on a 7x7m floor and also for 12–14 and 15-17... | What does aerobic gymnastiscs involve? | {
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"the performance of routines by individuals, pairs, trios or groups up to 6 people, emphasizing strength, flexibility, and aerobic fitness"
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570ce9e1b3d812140066d30b | Gymnastics | Aerobic gymnastics (formally Sport Aerobics) involves the performance of routines by individuals, pairs, trios or groups up to 6 people, emphasizing strength, flexibility, and aerobic fitness rather than acrobatic or balance skills. Routines are performed for all individuals on a 7x7m floor and also for 12–14 and 15-17... | How many people can be in a routine? | {
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"individuals, pairs, trios or groups up to 6 people"
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570ce9e1b3d812140066d30c | Gymnastics | Aerobic gymnastics (formally Sport Aerobics) involves the performance of routines by individuals, pairs, trios or groups up to 6 people, emphasizing strength, flexibility, and aerobic fitness rather than acrobatic or balance skills. Routines are performed for all individuals on a 7x7m floor and also for 12–14 and 15-17... | What is the size of the mat? | {
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"7x7m"
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570ce9e1b3d812140066d30d | Gymnastics | Aerobic gymnastics (formally Sport Aerobics) involves the performance of routines by individuals, pairs, trios or groups up to 6 people, emphasizing strength, flexibility, and aerobic fitness rather than acrobatic or balance skills. Routines are performed for all individuals on a 7x7m floor and also for 12–14 and 15-17... | How long do the routines last? | {
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"Routines generally last 60–90 seconds depending on age of participant and routine category"
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570ceadbfed7b91900d45ad5 | Gymnastics | General gymnastics enables people of all ages and abilities to participate in performance groups of 6 to more than 150 athletes. They perform synchronized, choreographed routines. Troupes may consist of both genders and are not separated into age divisions. The largest general gymnastics exhibition is the quadrennial W... | What kind of routines do general gymnastic groups perform? | {
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"synchronized, choreographed routines"
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570ceadbfed7b91900d45ad6 | Gymnastics | General gymnastics enables people of all ages and abilities to participate in performance groups of 6 to more than 150 athletes. They perform synchronized, choreographed routines. Troupes may consist of both genders and are not separated into age divisions. The largest general gymnastics exhibition is the quadrennial W... | What do the troupes consist of? | {
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200
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"of both genders and are not separated into age divisions"
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570ceadbfed7b91900d45ad7 | Gymnastics | General gymnastics enables people of all ages and abilities to participate in performance groups of 6 to more than 150 athletes. They perform synchronized, choreographed routines. Troupes may consist of both genders and are not separated into age divisions. The largest general gymnastics exhibition is the quadrennial W... | When was the first World Gymnaestrada held? | {
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"1939"
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570ceadbfed7b91900d45ad8 | Gymnastics | General gymnastics enables people of all ages and abilities to participate in performance groups of 6 to more than 150 athletes. They perform synchronized, choreographed routines. Troupes may consist of both genders and are not separated into age divisions. The largest general gymnastics exhibition is the quadrennial W... | What was the first Sport Program recongized by FIG? | {
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"Gymnastics for All"
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570ceadbfed7b91900d45ad9 | Gymnastics | General gymnastics enables people of all ages and abilities to participate in performance groups of 6 to more than 150 athletes. They perform synchronized, choreographed routines. Troupes may consist of both genders and are not separated into age divisions. The largest general gymnastics exhibition is the quadrennial W... | How many participants are there? | {
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"30 million"
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570ceb3bfed7b91900d45adf | Gymnastics | Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of exercises requiring strength, flexibility, balance and control. Internationally, all events are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). Each country has its own national governing body (BIW) affiliated to FIG. Competitive artistic gymnastics is ... | What is gymnastics? | {
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"Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of exercises requiring strength, flexibility, balance and control"
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570ceb3bfed7b91900d45ae0 | Gymnastics | Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of exercises requiring strength, flexibility, balance and control. Internationally, all events are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). Each country has its own national governing body (BIW) affiliated to FIG. Competitive artistic gymnastics is ... | Who governs all events in gymnastics? | {
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"Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG)"
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570ceb3bfed7b91900d45ae1 | Gymnastics | Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of exercises requiring strength, flexibility, balance and control. Internationally, all events are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). Each country has its own national governing body (BIW) affiliated to FIG. Competitive artistic gymnastics is ... | What does each country have? | {
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"Each country has its own national governing body (BIW) affiliated to FIG"
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570ceb3bfed7b91900d45ae2 | Gymnastics | Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of exercises requiring strength, flexibility, balance and control. Internationally, all events are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). Each country has its own national governing body (BIW) affiliated to FIG. Competitive artistic gymnastics is ... | What are the best known gymnastic events? | {
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"Competitive artistic gymnastics"
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570ceb3bfed7b91900d45ae3 | Gymnastics | Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of exercises requiring strength, flexibility, balance and control. Internationally, all events are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). Each country has its own national governing body (BIW) affiliated to FIG. Competitive artistic gymnastics is ... | What events does this normally consist of for women? | {
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"vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise."
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570cebbdb3d812140066d313 | Gymnastics | In the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Germany, three pioneer physical educators – Johann Friedrich GutsMuths (1759–1839) and Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778–1852) – created exercises for boys and young men on apparatus they had designed that ultimately led to what is considered modern gymnastics. Don Francis... | What two Germans were known for creating exercises on apparauses? | {
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"Johann Friedrich GutsMuths (1759–1839) and Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778–1852)"
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570cebbdb3d812140066d314 | Gymnastics | In the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Germany, three pioneer physical educators – Johann Friedrich GutsMuths (1759–1839) and Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778–1852) – created exercises for boys and young men on apparatus they had designed that ultimately led to what is considered modern gymnastics. Don Francis... | What did the exercises lead to? | {
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"to what is considered modern gymnastics"
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570cebbdb3d812140066d315 | Gymnastics | In the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Germany, three pioneer physical educators – Johann Friedrich GutsMuths (1759–1839) and Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778–1852) – created exercises for boys and young men on apparatus they had designed that ultimately led to what is considered modern gymnastics. Don Francis... | Who introduced educative gymnastics in France? | {
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309
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"Don Francisco Amorós y Ondeano"
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570cebbdb3d812140066d316 | Gymnastics | In the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Germany, three pioneer physical educators – Johann Friedrich GutsMuths (1759–1839) and Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778–1852) – created exercises for boys and young men on apparatus they had designed that ultimately led to what is considered modern gymnastics. Don Francis... | What did Jahn promote the use of? | {
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"parallel bars, rings and high bar"
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570cec4dfed7b91900d45ae9 | Gymnastics | In 2006, FIG introduced a new points system for Artistic gymnastics in which scores are no longer limited to 10 points. The system is used in the US for elite level competition. Unlike the old code of points, there are two separate scores, an execution score and a difficulty score. In the previous system, the "executio... | When did FIG decide that scores are no longer limited to 10 points? | {
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3
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"2006"
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570cec4dfed7b91900d45aea | Gymnastics | In 2006, FIG introduced a new points system for Artistic gymnastics in which scores are no longer limited to 10 points. The system is used in the US for elite level competition. Unlike the old code of points, there are two separate scores, an execution score and a difficulty score. In the previous system, the "executio... | What are the two different scores? | {
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240
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"an execution score and a difficulty score"
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570cec4dfed7b91900d45aeb | Gymnastics | In 2006, FIG introduced a new points system for Artistic gymnastics in which scores are no longer limited to 10 points. The system is used in the US for elite level competition. Unlike the old code of points, there are two separate scores, an execution score and a difficulty score. In the previous system, the "executio... | What score was added? | {
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"difficulty score"
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570cec4dfed7b91900d45aec | Gymnastics | In 2006, FIG introduced a new points system for Artistic gymnastics in which scores are no longer limited to 10 points. The system is used in the US for elite level competition. Unlike the old code of points, there are two separate scores, an execution score and a difficulty score. In the previous system, the "executio... | How much is a fall deduction? | {
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486
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"1.00 deduction"
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570cec4dfed7b91900d45aed | Gymnastics | In 2006, FIG introduced a new points system for Artistic gymnastics in which scores are no longer limited to 10 points. The system is used in the US for elite level competition. Unlike the old code of points, there are two separate scores, an execution score and a difficulty score. In the previous system, the "executio... | What is a gymnast's difficulty score based on? | {
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"what elements they perform"
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570cecc0b3d812140066d31b | Gymnastics | In the past, the floor exercise event was executed on the bare floor or mats such as wrestling mats. Today, the floor event occurs on a carpeted 12m × 12m square, usually consisting of hard foam over a layer of plywood, which is supported by springs or foam blocks generally called a "spring" floor. This provides a firm... | What is the floor exercise events performed on now? | {
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"a carpeted 12m × 12m square, usually consisting of hard foam over a layer of plywood"
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570cecc0b3d812140066d31c | Gymnastics | In the past, the floor exercise event was executed on the bare floor or mats such as wrestling mats. Today, the floor event occurs on a carpeted 12m × 12m square, usually consisting of hard foam over a layer of plywood, which is supported by springs or foam blocks generally called a "spring" floor. This provides a firm... | What was the floor exercise even on before? | {
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54
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"the bare floor or mats such as wrestling mats"
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570cecc0b3d812140066d31d | Gymnastics | In the past, the floor exercise event was executed on the bare floor or mats such as wrestling mats. Today, the floor event occurs on a carpeted 12m × 12m square, usually consisting of hard foam over a layer of plywood, which is supported by springs or foam blocks generally called a "spring" floor. This provides a firm... | Why helps add an extra bounce to the floor? | {
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242
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"springs or foam blocks generally called a \"spring\" floor"
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570cecc0b3d812140066d31e | Gymnastics | In the past, the floor exercise event was executed on the bare floor or mats such as wrestling mats. Today, the floor event occurs on a carpeted 12m × 12m square, usually consisting of hard foam over a layer of plywood, which is supported by springs or foam blocks generally called a "spring" floor. This provides a firm... | What is the maximum for floor events? | {
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"up to 90 seconds"
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570ced3efed7b91900d45af3 | Gymnastics | In tumbling, athletes perform an explosive series of flips and twists down a sprung tumbling track. Scoring is similar to trampolining. Tumbling was originally contested as one of the events in Men's Artistic Gymnastics at the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in 1955 and 1959 at the Pan American Games. From 1974 to 1998 it wa... | What do athletes perform for tumbling? | {
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"an explosive series of flips and twists down a sprung tumbling track"
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570ced3efed7b91900d45af4 | Gymnastics | In tumbling, athletes perform an explosive series of flips and twists down a sprung tumbling track. Scoring is similar to trampolining. Tumbling was originally contested as one of the events in Men's Artistic Gymnastics at the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in 1955 and 1959 at the Pan American Games. From 1974 to 1998 it wa... | When was tumbling orginally contested at the Olympics? | {
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"1932"
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570ced3efed7b91900d45af5 | Gymnastics | In tumbling, athletes perform an explosive series of flips and twists down a sprung tumbling track. Scoring is similar to trampolining. Tumbling was originally contested as one of the events in Men's Artistic Gymnastics at the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in 1955 and 1959 at the Pan American Games. From 1974 to 1998 it wa... | Where are offical tumbling competitions allowed? | {
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"only allowed as an event in Trampoline gymnastics meets"
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570ced3efed7b91900d45af6 | Gymnastics | In tumbling, athletes perform an explosive series of flips and twists down a sprung tumbling track. Scoring is similar to trampolining. Tumbling was originally contested as one of the events in Men's Artistic Gymnastics at the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in 1955 and 1959 at the Pan American Games. From 1974 to 1998 it wa... | What year did FIG reconginze Trampoline and Acrobatic Gymnastics? | {
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576
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"1999"
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570cedbbb3d812140066d32d | Gymnastics | Men's rhythmic gymnastics is related to both Men's artistic gymnastics and wushu martial arts. It emerged in Japan from stick gymnastics. Stick gymnastics has been taught and performed for many years with the aim of improving physical strength and health. Male athletes are judged on some of the same physical abilities ... | What are mens' rhythmic gymnastics related to? | {
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40
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"both Men's artistic gymnastics and wushu martial arts"
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570cedbbb3d812140066d32e | Gymnastics | Men's rhythmic gymnastics is related to both Men's artistic gymnastics and wushu martial arts. It emerged in Japan from stick gymnastics. Stick gymnastics has been taught and performed for many years with the aim of improving physical strength and health. Male athletes are judged on some of the same physical abilities ... | Where did mens' rhythmic gymnastics develop from? | {
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"stick gymnastics"
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570cedbbb3d812140066d32f | Gymnastics | Men's rhythmic gymnastics is related to both Men's artistic gymnastics and wushu martial arts. It emerged in Japan from stick gymnastics. Stick gymnastics has been taught and performed for many years with the aim of improving physical strength and health. Male athletes are judged on some of the same physical abilities ... | What is the aim of stick gymnastics? | {
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216
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"improving physical strength and health"
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570cedbbb3d812140066d330 | Gymnastics | Men's rhythmic gymnastics is related to both Men's artistic gymnastics and wushu martial arts. It emerged in Japan from stick gymnastics. Stick gymnastics has been taught and performed for many years with the aim of improving physical strength and health. Male athletes are judged on some of the same physical abilities ... | What are the main focus? | {
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"tumbling, strength, power, and martial arts skills are the main focus"
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570cedbbb3d812140066d331 | Gymnastics | Men's rhythmic gymnastics is related to both Men's artistic gymnastics and wushu martial arts. It emerged in Japan from stick gymnastics. Stick gymnastics has been taught and performed for many years with the aim of improving physical strength and health. Male athletes are judged on some of the same physical abilities ... | How many mens' rhythmic gymnasts were in Japan in 2002? | {
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752
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"1000"
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5709f21e4103511400d594b0 | Hanover | In 1636 George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, ruler of the Brunswick-Lüneburg principality of Calenberg, moved his residence to Hanover. The Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg were elevated by the Holy Roman Emperor to the rank of Prince-Elector in 1692, and this elevation was confirmed by the Imperial Diet in 1708. Thus the pr... | Where did the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg move his residence to? | {
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126
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"Hanover"
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5709f21e4103511400d594b1 | Hanover | In 1636 George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, ruler of the Brunswick-Lüneburg principality of Calenberg, moved his residence to Hanover. The Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg were elevated by the Holy Roman Emperor to the rank of Prince-Elector in 1692, and this elevation was confirmed by the Imperial Diet in 1708. Thus the pr... | Who elevated the status of the Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg? | {
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"Holy Roman Emperor"
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5709f21e4103511400d594b2 | Hanover | In 1636 George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, ruler of the Brunswick-Lüneburg principality of Calenberg, moved his residence to Hanover. The Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg were elevated by the Holy Roman Emperor to the rank of Prince-Elector in 1692, and this elevation was confirmed by the Imperial Diet in 1708. Thus the pr... | Who confirmed the elevation of the Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg in 1708? | {
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"Imperial Diet"
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5709f21e4103511400d594b3 | Hanover | In 1636 George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, ruler of the Brunswick-Lüneburg principality of Calenberg, moved his residence to Hanover. The Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg were elevated by the Holy Roman Emperor to the rank of Prince-Elector in 1692, and this elevation was confirmed by the Imperial Diet in 1708. Thus the pr... | Which other nation would the electors of Hanover become monarchs of? | {
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533
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"Great Britain"
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5709f21e4103511400d594b4 | Hanover | In 1636 George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, ruler of the Brunswick-Lüneburg principality of Calenberg, moved his residence to Hanover. The Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg were elevated by the Holy Roman Emperor to the rank of Prince-Elector in 1692, and this elevation was confirmed by the Imperial Diet in 1708. Thus the pr... | Who was the first elector from Hanover to sit on the British throne? | {
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639
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"text": [
"George I Louis"
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5709f3704103511400d594ba | Hanover | As an important railroad and road junction and production center, Hanover was a major target for strategic bombing during World War II, including the Oil Campaign. Targets included the AFA (Stöcken), the Deurag-Nerag refinery (Misburg), the Continental plants (Vahrenwald and Limmer), the United light metal works (VLW) ... | Other than for railroads and road junction, what did Hanover have that made it a major target? | {
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47
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"production center"
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5709f3704103511400d594bb | Hanover | As an important railroad and road junction and production center, Hanover was a major target for strategic bombing during World War II, including the Oil Campaign. Targets included the AFA (Stöcken), the Deurag-Nerag refinery (Misburg), the Continental plants (Vahrenwald and Limmer), the United light metal works (VLW) ... | Which campaign specifically was Hanover a target for in World War II? | {
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"Oil Campaign"
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5709f3704103511400d594bc | Hanover | As an important railroad and road junction and production center, Hanover was a major target for strategic bombing during World War II, including the Oil Campaign. Targets included the AFA (Stöcken), the Deurag-Nerag refinery (Misburg), the Continental plants (Vahrenwald and Limmer), the United light metal works (VLW) ... | What does VLW stand for? | {
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"United light metal works"
]
} |
5709f3704103511400d594bd | Hanover | As an important railroad and road junction and production center, Hanover was a major target for strategic bombing during World War II, including the Oil Campaign. Targets included the AFA (Stöcken), the Deurag-Nerag refinery (Misburg), the Continental plants (Vahrenwald and Limmer), the United light metal works (VLW) ... | How many civilians were killed in the Allied bombing raids in World War II? | {
"answer_start": [
671
],
"text": [
"more than 6,000"
]
} |
5709f3704103511400d594be | Hanover | As an important railroad and road junction and production center, Hanover was a major target for strategic bombing during World War II, including the Oil Campaign. Targets included the AFA (Stöcken), the Deurag-Nerag refinery (Misburg), the Continental plants (Vahrenwald and Limmer), the United light metal works (VLW) ... | How many bombing raids were there during World War II? | {
"answer_start": [
799
],
"text": [
"88"
]
} |
5709f59f4103511400d594c4 | Hanover | The Hanover Zoo is one of the most spectacular and best zoos in Europe. The zoo received the Park Scout Award for the fourth year running in 2009/10, placing it among the best zoos in Germany. The zoo consists of several theme areas: Sambesi, Meyers Farm, Gorilla-Mountain, Jungle-Palace, and Mullewapp. Some smaller are... | Which zoo is one of the best in Europe? | {
"answer_start": [
4
],
"text": [
"Hanover Zoo"
]
} |
5709f59f4103511400d594c5 | Hanover | The Hanover Zoo is one of the most spectacular and best zoos in Europe. The zoo received the Park Scout Award for the fourth year running in 2009/10, placing it among the best zoos in Germany. The zoo consists of several theme areas: Sambesi, Meyers Farm, Gorilla-Mountain, Jungle-Palace, and Mullewapp. Some smaller are... | What award did the Hanover Zoo receive four years in a row? | {
"answer_start": [
93
],
"text": [
"Park Scout Award"
]
} |
5709f59f4103511400d594c6 | Hanover | The Hanover Zoo is one of the most spectacular and best zoos in Europe. The zoo received the Park Scout Award for the fourth year running in 2009/10, placing it among the best zoos in Germany. The zoo consists of several theme areas: Sambesi, Meyers Farm, Gorilla-Mountain, Jungle-Palace, and Mullewapp. Some smaller are... | Which animal does the so-called swimming area have? | {
"answer_start": [
408
],
"text": [
"seabirds"
]
} |
5709f59f4103511400d594c7 | Hanover | The Hanover Zoo is one of the most spectacular and best zoos in Europe. The zoo received the Park Scout Award for the fourth year running in 2009/10, placing it among the best zoos in Germany. The zoo consists of several theme areas: Sambesi, Meyers Farm, Gorilla-Mountain, Jungle-Palace, and Mullewapp. Some smaller are... | When did the Canadian-theme area in the Hanover Zoo open? | {
"answer_start": [
535
],
"text": [
"2010"
]
} |
5709f59f4103511400d594c8 | Hanover | The Hanover Zoo is one of the most spectacular and best zoos in Europe. The zoo received the Park Scout Award for the fourth year running in 2009/10, placing it among the best zoos in Germany. The zoo consists of several theme areas: Sambesi, Meyers Farm, Gorilla-Mountain, Jungle-Palace, and Mullewapp. Some smaller are... | How many people visited the Hanover Zoo in 2010? | {
"answer_start": [
574
],
"text": [
"1.6 million"
]
} |
5709f8b96d058f1900182c40 | Hanover | Hanover's leading cabaret-stage is the GOP Variety theatre which is located in the Georgs Palace. Some other famous cabaret-stages are the Variety Marlene, the Uhu-Theatre. the theatre Die Hinterbühne, the Rampenlich Variety and the revue-stage TAK. The most important Cabaret-Event is the Kleines Fest im Großen Garten ... | What famous theatre is located in Georgs Palace? | {
"answer_start": [
39
],
"text": [
"GOP Variety theatre"
]
} |
5709f8b96d058f1900182c41 | Hanover | Hanover's leading cabaret-stage is the GOP Variety theatre which is located in the Georgs Palace. Some other famous cabaret-stages are the Variety Marlene, the Uhu-Theatre. the theatre Die Hinterbühne, the Rampenlich Variety and the revue-stage TAK. The most important Cabaret-Event is the Kleines Fest im Großen Garten ... | What is the most important Cabaret-Event? | {
"answer_start": [
290
],
"text": [
"Kleines Fest im Großen Garten"
]
} |
5709f8b96d058f1900182c43 | Hanover | Hanover's leading cabaret-stage is the GOP Variety theatre which is located in the Georgs Palace. Some other famous cabaret-stages are the Variety Marlene, the Uhu-Theatre. the theatre Die Hinterbühne, the Rampenlich Variety and the revue-stage TAK. The most important Cabaret-Event is the Kleines Fest im Großen Garten ... | Where do artists who feature in the Kleines Fest im Großen Garten come from? | {
"answer_start": [
441
],
"text": [
"around the world"
]
} |
5709f8b96d058f1900182c44 | Hanover | Hanover's leading cabaret-stage is the GOP Variety theatre which is located in the Georgs Palace. Some other famous cabaret-stages are the Variety Marlene, the Uhu-Theatre. the theatre Die Hinterbühne, the Rampenlich Variety and the revue-stage TAK. The most important Cabaret-Event is the Kleines Fest im Großen Garten ... | What is another important event other than the Calenberger Cabaret Weeks or the Hanover Cabaret Festival? | {
"answer_start": [
559
],
"text": [
"Wintervariety"
]
} |
5709f8b96d058f1900182c42 | Hanover | Hanover's leading cabaret-stage is the GOP Variety theatre which is located in the Georgs Palace. Some other famous cabaret-stages are the Variety Marlene, the Uhu-Theatre. the theatre Die Hinterbühne, the Rampenlich Variety and the revue-stage TAK. The most important Cabaret-Event is the Kleines Fest im Großen Garten ... | What is a notable achievement about the Kleines Fest im Großen Garten? | {
"answer_start": [
371
],
"text": [
"most successful Cabaret Festival in Germany"
]
} |
5709fa026d058f1900182c4a | Hanover | "Hanover" is the traditional English spelling. The German spelling (with a double n) is becoming more popular in English; recent editions of encyclopedias prefer the German spelling, and the local government uses the German spelling on English websites. The English pronunciation /ˈhænəvər/, with stress on the first syl... | What does the German spelling of Hanover have that English does not? | {
"answer_start": [
73
],
"text": [
"a double n"
]
} |
5709fa026d058f1900182c4b | Hanover | "Hanover" is the traditional English spelling. The German spelling (with a double n) is becoming more popular in English; recent editions of encyclopedias prefer the German spelling, and the local government uses the German spelling on English websites. The English pronunciation /ˈhænəvər/, with stress on the first syl... | Which version of the spelling of Hanover does the local Government use on English websites? | {
"answer_start": [
217
],
"text": [
"German"
]
} |
5709fa026d058f1900182c4c | Hanover | "Hanover" is the traditional English spelling. The German spelling (with a double n) is becoming more popular in English; recent editions of encyclopedias prefer the German spelling, and the local government uses the German spelling on English websites. The English pronunciation /ˈhænəvər/, with stress on the first syl... | Which syllable does the English spoken version of Hanover stress? | {
"answer_start": [
311
],
"text": [
"first"
]
} |
5709fa026d058f1900182c4d | Hanover | "Hanover" is the traditional English spelling. The German spelling (with a double n) is becoming more popular in English; recent editions of encyclopedias prefer the German spelling, and the local government uses the German spelling on English websites. The English pronunciation /ˈhænəvər/, with stress on the first syl... | Which syllable does the German pronunciation of Hanover stress? | {
"answer_start": [
486
],
"text": [
"second"
]
} |
5709fa026d058f1900182c4e | Hanover | "Hanover" is the traditional English spelling. The German spelling (with a double n) is becoming more popular in English; recent editions of encyclopedias prefer the German spelling, and the local government uses the German spelling on English websites. The English pronunciation /ˈhænəvər/, with stress on the first syl... | Which spelling of Hanover is used in historical contexts? | {
"answer_start": [
531
],
"text": [
"traditional English spelling"
]
} |
5709fb5e4103511400d594ce | Hanover | After 1937 the Lord Mayor and the state commissioners of Hanover were members of the NSDAP (Nazi party). A large Jewish population then existed in Hanover. In October 1938, 484 Hanoverian Jews of Polish origin were expelled to Poland, including the Grynszpan family. However, Poland refused to accept them, leaving them ... | What does the NSDAP stand for? | {
"answer_start": [
92
],
"text": [
"Nazi party"
]
} |
5709fb5e4103511400d594cf | Hanover | After 1937 the Lord Mayor and the state commissioners of Hanover were members of the NSDAP (Nazi party). A large Jewish population then existed in Hanover. In October 1938, 484 Hanoverian Jews of Polish origin were expelled to Poland, including the Grynszpan family. However, Poland refused to accept them, leaving them ... | After which year did the Lord Mayor join the NSDAP? | {
"answer_start": [
6
],
"text": [
"1937"
]
} |
5709fb5e4103511400d594d0 | Hanover | After 1937 the Lord Mayor and the state commissioners of Hanover were members of the NSDAP (Nazi party). A large Jewish population then existed in Hanover. In October 1938, 484 Hanoverian Jews of Polish origin were expelled to Poland, including the Grynszpan family. However, Poland refused to accept them, leaving them ... | How many Hanoverian Jews were expelled in 1938? | {
"answer_start": [
173
],
"text": [
"484"
]
} |
5709fb5e4103511400d594d1 | Hanover | After 1937 the Lord Mayor and the state commissioners of Hanover were members of the NSDAP (Nazi party). A large Jewish population then existed in Hanover. In October 1938, 484 Hanoverian Jews of Polish origin were expelled to Poland, including the Grynszpan family. However, Poland refused to accept them, leaving them ... | Who assassinated the German diplomat Eduard Ernst vom Rath? | {
"answer_start": [
493
],
"text": [
"Herschel Grynszpan"
]
} |
5709fb5e4103511400d594d2 | Hanover | After 1937 the Lord Mayor and the state commissioners of Hanover were members of the NSDAP (Nazi party). A large Jewish population then existed in Hanover. In October 1938, 484 Hanoverian Jews of Polish origin were expelled to Poland, including the Grynszpan family. However, Poland refused to accept them, leaving them ... | Which city was the German diplomat in when he got assassinated? | {
"answer_start": [
611
],
"text": [
"Paris"
]
} |
5709fca24103511400d594d8 | Hanover | The Great Garden is an important European baroque garden. The palace itself, however, was largely destroyed by Allied bombing but is currently under reconstruction.[citation needed] Some points of interest are the Grotto (the interior was designed by the French artist Niki de Saint-Phalle), the Gallery Building, the Or... | What kind of garden is The Great Garden? | {
"answer_start": [
33
],
"text": [
"European baroque garden"
]
} |
5709fca24103511400d594d9 | Hanover | The Great Garden is an important European baroque garden. The palace itself, however, was largely destroyed by Allied bombing but is currently under reconstruction.[citation needed] Some points of interest are the Grotto (the interior was designed by the French artist Niki de Saint-Phalle), the Gallery Building, the Or... | What destroyed the palace? | {
"answer_start": [
111
],
"text": [
"Allied bombing"
]
} |
5709fca24103511400d594da | Hanover | The Great Garden is an important European baroque garden. The palace itself, however, was largely destroyed by Allied bombing but is currently under reconstruction.[citation needed] Some points of interest are the Grotto (the interior was designed by the French artist Niki de Saint-Phalle), the Gallery Building, the Or... | Who constructed the two pavilions in the palace? | {
"answer_start": [
353
],
"text": [
"Remy de la Fosse"
]
} |
5709fca24103511400d594db | Hanover | The Great Garden is an important European baroque garden. The palace itself, however, was largely destroyed by Allied bombing but is currently under reconstruction.[citation needed] Some points of interest are the Grotto (the interior was designed by the French artist Niki de Saint-Phalle), the Gallery Building, the Or... | Other than the Nouveau Jardin, what is the other popular part of The Great Garden? | {
"answer_start": [
445
],
"text": [
"Great Ground"
]
} |
5709fca24103511400d594dc | Hanover | The Great Garden is an important European baroque garden. The palace itself, however, was largely destroyed by Allied bombing but is currently under reconstruction.[citation needed] Some points of interest are the Grotto (the interior was designed by the French artist Niki de Saint-Phalle), the Gallery Building, the Or... | What is at the centre of the Nouveau Jardin? | {
"answer_start": [
521
],
"text": [
"Europe's highest garden fountain"
]
} |
5709fd234103511400d594e2 | Hanover | Some other popular sights are the Waterloo Column, the Laves House, the Wangenheim Palace, the Lower Saxony State Archives, the Hanover Playhouse, the Kröpcke Clock, the Anzeiger Tower Block, the Administration Building of the NORD/LB, the Cupola Hall of the Congress Centre, the Lower Saxony Stock, the Ministry of Fina... | Who designed the Gehry Tower? | {
"answer_start": [
415
],
"text": [
"Frank O. Gehry"
]
} |
5709fd234103511400d594e4 | Hanover | Some other popular sights are the Waterloo Column, the Laves House, the Wangenheim Palace, the Lower Saxony State Archives, the Hanover Playhouse, the Kröpcke Clock, the Anzeiger Tower Block, the Administration Building of the NORD/LB, the Cupola Hall of the Congress Centre, the Lower Saxony Stock, the Ministry of Fina... | What is notable about the city forest Eilenriede? | {
"answer_start": [
563
],
"text": [
"one of the largest of its kind in Europe"
]
} |
5709fd234103511400d594e3 | Hanover | Some other popular sights are the Waterloo Column, the Laves House, the Wangenheim Palace, the Lower Saxony State Archives, the Hanover Playhouse, the Kröpcke Clock, the Anzeiger Tower Block, the Administration Building of the NORD/LB, the Cupola Hall of the Congress Centre, the Lower Saxony Stock, the Ministry of Fina... | What nationality was the architect of the Gehry Tower? | {
"answer_start": [
396
],
"text": [
"American"
]
} |
5709fd234103511400d594e5 | Hanover | Some other popular sights are the Waterloo Column, the Laves House, the Wangenheim Palace, the Lower Saxony State Archives, the Hanover Playhouse, the Kröpcke Clock, the Anzeiger Tower Block, the Administration Building of the NORD/LB, the Cupola Hall of the Congress Centre, the Lower Saxony Stock, the Ministry of Fina... | How many parks are there approximately in Hanover? | {
"answer_start": [
617
],
"text": [
"40"
]
} |
5709fd234103511400d594e6 | Hanover | Some other popular sights are the Waterloo Column, the Laves House, the Wangenheim Palace, the Lower Saxony State Archives, the Hanover Playhouse, the Kröpcke Clock, the Anzeiger Tower Block, the Administration Building of the NORD/LB, the Cupola Hall of the Congress Centre, the Lower Saxony Stock, the Ministry of Fina... | How many rivers run through Hanover? | {
"answer_start": [
667
],
"text": [
"two"
]
} |
5709fef56d058f1900182c54 | Hanover | But Hanover is not only one of the most important Exhibition Cities in the world, it is also one of the German capitals for marksmen. The Schützenfest Hannover is the largest Marksmen's Fun Fair in the world and takes place once a year (late June to early July) (2014 - July 4th to the 13th). It consists of more than 26... | What is Hanover a German capital for? | {
"answer_start": [
124
],
"text": [
"marksmen"
]
} |
5709fef56d058f1900182c55 | Hanover | But Hanover is not only one of the most important Exhibition Cities in the world, it is also one of the German capitals for marksmen. The Schützenfest Hannover is the largest Marksmen's Fun Fair in the world and takes place once a year (late June to early July) (2014 - July 4th to the 13th). It consists of more than 26... | What is the name of the largest Marksmen's Fun Fair in the world? | {
"answer_start": [
138
],
"text": [
"Schützenfest Hannover"
]
} |
5709fef56d058f1900182c56 | Hanover | But Hanover is not only one of the most important Exhibition Cities in the world, it is also one of the German capitals for marksmen. The Schützenfest Hannover is the largest Marksmen's Fun Fair in the world and takes place once a year (late June to early July) (2014 - July 4th to the 13th). It consists of more than 26... | How many rides and inns does the fair have? | {
"answer_start": [
308
],
"text": [
"more than 260"
]
} |
5709fef56d058f1900182c57 | Hanover | But Hanover is not only one of the most important Exhibition Cities in the world, it is also one of the German capitals for marksmen. The Schützenfest Hannover is the largest Marksmen's Fun Fair in the world and takes place once a year (late June to early July) (2014 - July 4th to the 13th). It consists of more than 26... | How many participants are int he Parade of the Marksmen? | {
"answer_start": [
497
],
"text": [
"12.000"
]
} |
5709fef56d058f1900182c58 | Hanover | But Hanover is not only one of the most important Exhibition Cities in the world, it is also one of the German capitals for marksmen. The Schützenfest Hannover is the largest Marksmen's Fun Fair in the world and takes place once a year (late June to early July) (2014 - July 4th to the 13th). It consists of more than 26... | What year can the festival be traced back to? | {
"answer_start": [
904
],
"text": [
"1529"
]
} |
570a01776d058f1900182c5e | Hanover | The Schnellweg (en: expressway) system, a number of Bundesstraße roads, forms a structure loosely resembling a large ring road together with A2 and A7. The roads are B 3, B 6 and B 65, called Westschnellweg (B6 on the northern part, B3 on the southern part), Messeschnellweg (B3, becomes A37 near Burgdorf, crosses A2, b... | What is a Schnellweg? | {
"answer_start": [
20
],
"text": [
"expressway"
]
} |
570a01776d058f1900182c5f | Hanover | The Schnellweg (en: expressway) system, a number of Bundesstraße roads, forms a structure loosely resembling a large ring road together with A2 and A7. The roads are B 3, B 6 and B 65, called Westschnellweg (B6 on the northern part, B3 on the southern part), Messeschnellweg (B3, becomes A37 near Burgdorf, crosses A2, b... | What structure does the Schnellweg and a number of roads roughly form? | {
"answer_start": [
109
],
"text": [
"a large ring road"
]
} |
570a01776d058f1900182c60 | Hanover | The Schnellweg (en: expressway) system, a number of Bundesstraße roads, forms a structure loosely resembling a large ring road together with A2 and A7. The roads are B 3, B 6 and B 65, called Westschnellweg (B6 on the northern part, B3 on the southern part), Messeschnellweg (B3, becomes A37 near Burgdorf, crosses A2, b... | When does the Messeschnellweg change to the B6? | {
"answer_start": [
354
],
"text": [
"Seelhorster Kreuz"
]
} |
570a01776d058f1900182c61 | Hanover | The Schnellweg (en: expressway) system, a number of Bundesstraße roads, forms a structure loosely resembling a large ring road together with A2 and A7. The roads are B 3, B 6 and B 65, called Westschnellweg (B6 on the northern part, B3 on the southern part), Messeschnellweg (B3, becomes A37 near Burgdorf, crosses A2, b... | What road does the Messeschnellweg pass the Hanover fairground as? | {
"answer_start": [
411
],
"text": [
"B6"
]
} |
570a01776d058f1900182c62 | Hanover | The Schnellweg (en: expressway) system, a number of Bundesstraße roads, forms a structure loosely resembling a large ring road together with A2 and A7. The roads are B 3, B 6 and B 65, called Westschnellweg (B6 on the northern part, B3 on the southern part), Messeschnellweg (B3, becomes A37 near Burgdorf, crosses A2, b... | What road does the Südschnellweg start out as? | {
"answer_start": [
493
],
"text": [
"B65"
]
} |
570a04be4103511400d594f6 | Hanover | In 1837, the personal union of the United Kingdom and Hanover ended because William IV's heir in the United Kingdom was female (Queen Victoria). Hanover could be inherited only by male heirs. Thus, Hanover passed to William IV's brother, Ernest Augustus, and remained a kingdom until 1866, when it was annexed by Prussia... | What ended in the year 1837? | {
"answer_start": [
9
],
"text": [
"the personal union of the United Kingdom and Hanover"
]
} |
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