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If you play Blackjack with handheld cards in a casino, with which one of these non-verbal signs can you tell the dealer you want to “hit” (have one more card)?
[ "Scrape the cards against the table", "Slide the cards under the bet", "Place additional chips on the top of the original bet", "Place additional chips next to the original bet" ]
Scrape the cards against the table
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When playing Blackjack in a casino, there are two proper ways to announce your decision after you’ve received a card – either say it aloud or use some of the commonly accepted non-verbal signs.
[ "True", "False" ]
False
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When is the so-called insurance offered to the player in Blackjack?
[ "When the dealers exposed card is an ace", "When the player has reached 20", "When the dealers exposed card is 10-valued", "When the player has reached 18" ]
When the dealers exposed card is an ace
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The composition-dependant strategy works best in this kind of Blackjack game.
[ "None of these", "Single-deck", "Eight-deck", "Two-deck" ]
Single-deck
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In which U.S. city is the Blackjack Hall of Fame located?
[ "San Diego", "New York", "Los Angeles", "Las Vegas" ]
San Diego
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In April 2007 a new version of Blackjack was approved for playing in the U.S. state of Washington. What is it called?
[ "Three Card Blackjack", "Pantoon", "Chinese Blackjack", "Multiple Action Blackjack" ]
Three Card Blackjack
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In Blackjack, what does a “natural” hand consist of?
[ "Ace and a ten-valued card", "Two equal cards", "Two even-numbered card", "Ace and a Jack" ]
Ace and a ten-valued card
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The first ever Calvin Klein collection featured what kind of clothes?
[ "Hats", "Underwear", "Coats", "T-shirts" ]
Coats
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Calvin Klein won the Coty Award, the most prestigious award in fashion, in what three consecutive years?
[ "1970, 1971, 1972", "1972, 1973, 1974", "1973, 1974, 1975", "1974, 1975, 1976" ]
1973, 1974, 1975
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This celebrity, then 15-year-old, starred in the controversial Calvin Klein underwear advertisement which featured the tagline nothing comes between me and my Calvins.
[ "Johnny Depp", "Natalia Vodianova", "Kate Moss", "Brooke Shields" ]
Brooke Shields
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Which of these is not a name of a Calvin Klein fragrance?
[ "Euphoria", "Obsession", "cK be", "Dolce Vita" ]
Dolce Vita
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In December 2002, Calvin Klein sold his company to which fashion corporation?
[ "Holding di Partecipazioni", "Abercrombie Fitch", "Phillips Van Heusen Corp.", "Tommy Hilfiger Corp." ]
Phillips Van Heusen Corp.
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Which one of these pairs of a model and a Calvin Klein fragrance, advertised by the model, is correct?
[ "Kate Moss - Euphoria", "Kate Moss - Obsession", "Natalia Vodianova - cK one", "Brooke Shields - Obsession" ]
Kate Moss - Obsession
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What did American model and singer Mark Wahlberg advertise for Calvin Klein?
[ "The Eternity Moment fragrance", "Coats", "Jeans", "Underwear" ]
Underwear
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Which one of these watch companies has produced luxury watches under the Calvin Klein brand?
[ "Swatch", "Rolex", "Seiko", "Casio" ]
Swatch
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Which of these four Calvin Klein fragrances was created first in 1985?
[ "Truth", "Obsession", "Euphoria", "cK be" ]
Obsession
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What is the middle name of American fashion designer Calvin Klein?
[ "Theodore", "Richard", "Abraham", "William" ]
Richard
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What is a cappuccino?
[ "Coffee plus aerated milk", "Coffee plus aerated milk plus chocolate", "Espresso plus aerated milk", "Espresso plus aerated milk plus chocolate" ]
Espresso plus aerated milk
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What is Latté?
[ "Coffee plus aerated milk", "Coffee plus aerated milk plus chocolate", "Espresso plus aerated milk", "Espresso plus aerated milk plus chocolate" ]
Espresso plus aerated milk
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If a beverage has mocha in the name, what ingredients can you be sure that it contains?
[ "Milk, sugar and coffee", "Chocolate, coffee and milk", "Sugar and coffee", "Milk and chocolate" ]
Chocolate, coffee and milk
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In which part of the world was coffee first prepared as a beverage?
[ "China", "Peru", "Colombia", "Ethiopia" ]
Ethiopia
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Which of these countries exports the most coffee per year?
[ "Colombia", "Brazil", "Viet Nam", "Ethiopia" ]
Brazil
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The consumption of coffee is forbidden by which one of the following religions?
[ "Islam", "Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity", "The Sufi Branch of Islam", "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints" ]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Most medical authorities believe that coffee consumption is harmful to the health.
[ "True", "False" ]
False
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Decaffeinated coffee contains no caffeine.
[ "False", "True" ]
False
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A single shot (1 ounce) of espresso contains more caffeine than a 7-ounce cup of drip coffee.
[ "False", "True" ]
False
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Abrupt cessation of coffee consumption can cause caffeine-withdrawal headaches.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
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Which sizes are for those who are 5 2 - 5 3 tall, with a lower bust and a shorter back?
[ "Miss Petite", "Half sizes", "Junior Petite", "Misses sizes" ]
Half sizes
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Which sizes are for those 5 4 - 5 5 tall, who have a higher bust and a shorter back?
[ "Miss Petite", "Junior Petite", "Junior", "Young Junior" ]
Junior
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Which dress sizes are for those 5 2 - 5 3 tall, with an average bust but a shorter back?
[ "Womens sizes", "Half sizes", "Miss Petite sizes", "Misses sizes" ]
Miss Petite sizes
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Which dress sizes are for those who are 5 1 tall, with an average bust but a shorter back?
[ "Miss Petite", "Junior", "Junior Petite", "Young Junior" ]
Junior Petite
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What does short-waisted mean?
[ "It means your waist is shorter than your head.", "It means your shorts need replacing.", "It means your waist is not very high above the ground.", "It means your torso is short." ]
It means your torso is short.
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Odd-numbered dress sizes are usually for younger women.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
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Petite sizes are for women who are under 5 1.
[ "False", "True" ]
False
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Half-sizes are for short-waisted women.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
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Misses sizes are cut more generously in the bust and hips than junior sizes.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
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Plus sizes are for heavier women.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
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This is the largest mall in the world, as of 2007.
[ "The Bejing Mall", "The South China Mall", "The West Edmonton Mall", "The Raja Mall at Mombai" ]
The South China Mall
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This is considered to have been the first mall.
[ "The Grand Shoppes at Kent", "The Magnificante at Toledo", "Isfahan Grand Bazaar", "Tashkent Roayl Bazaar" ]
Isfahan Grand Bazaar
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This is the largest mall in the North American continent.
[ "The Mall at 4", "The Bergen Mall", "The Center", "The West Edmonston Mall" ]
The West Edmonston Mall
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This is the largest mall in the USA.
[ "The Center", "The Bergen Mall", "The Mall at 4", "The King of Prussia Mall" ]
The King of Prussia Mall
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This is the location of the largest mall in Europe.
[ "Lyon, France", "Istanbul, Turkey", "Barcelona, Spain", "Moscow, Russia" ]
Istanbul, Turkey
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The Berjaya Times Square Mall has 45 restaurants, its own theme park , and hip-hop town. Where is it located?
[ "Kuala Lumpur", "Delhi", "Riyadh", "Bangalore" ]
Kuala Lumpur
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The mall in this city has its own 400-meter ski slope.
[ "Denver", "Oslo", "Dubai", "Edmonton" ]
Dubai
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This is the location of the oldest mall still in use.
[ "Istanbul", "Paris", "Kent", "Tashkent" ]
Istanbul
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This is the location of the oldest mall in England.
[ "Canterbury", "Surrey", "Kent", "Oxford" ]
Oxford
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He is considered the first architect whose fame was built on his mall designs.
[ "Hiram Martyn", "Victor Gruen", "Robert G. Perez", "James L. Perez" ]
Victor Gruen
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Which of these ingredients is not used in the preparation of the Chinese dish called Ants climbing a tree?
[ "Garlic", "Fish", "Noodles", "Meat" ]
Fish
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What is the meaning of the name of the Suea Rong Hai dish that is popular in Thailand?
[ "Crying tiger", "Spiders web", "Angry octopus", "Mothers heart" ]
Crying tiger
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What type of meat is used in the preparation of the Indian dish called Bombay duck?
[ "Fish", "Chicken", "Pork", "Beef" ]
Fish
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What is the main ingredient in the Chinese meal called Lions head ?
[ "Cabbage", "Lions testicles", "Shrimp", "Pork meatballs" ]
Pork meatballs
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What type of dessert is the Boston cream pie?
[ "Ice cream", "Tortellini", "Biscuit", "Cake" ]
Cake
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What kind of meat product is used for the preparation of Buffalo wings?
[ "Pork ham", "Chicken wings", "Buffalo ribs", "Chopped pork" ]
Chicken wings
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The recipe for the German chocolate cake did not originate in Germany, but in this country.
[ "Canada", "the USA", "Spain", "Switzerland" ]
the USA
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What type of meal is the Norwegian Omelette?
[ "Drink", "Dessert", "Salad", "Soup" ]
Dessert
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The dish called American fried rice is not in fact American. Where was it created?
[ "China", "Thailand", "Italy", "France" ]
Thailand
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What type of tea is the Chinese Gunpowder tea produced in Zhejiang Province of China?
[ "Black tea", "It is actually cocoa", "Green tea", "It is not tea, it is coffee" ]
Green tea
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The Latin word for apple is malus, which is considered to be derived from the word malum. What does malum mean?
[ "Green", "Sweet", "Evil", "Pain" ]
Evil
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Which of these statements is true about the apple tree?
[ "All of these", "It is evergreen.", "It grows up to 60 feet (18 meters).", "Its crown is broad and dense." ]
Its crown is broad and dense.
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What is the color of the blossoms of the apple tree?
[ "Yellow", "Purple and yellow", "White and pink", "Blue" ]
White and pink
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In which of these season do the fruit of the apple tree ripen?
[ "Late summer", "Early summer", "Late spring", "Fall" ]
Fall
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From which of these areas did the apple tree originate before it was cultivated all around the world?
[ "Europe", "Central America", "Central Asia", "South America" ]
Central Asia
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Which of these countries is the leading producer of apples in the world?
[ "United states", "China", "France", "Mexico" ]
China
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What are apples associated with in the Scandinavian mythology and Germanic paganism?
[ "Fertility", "All of these", "Dead people", "Eternal youthfulness" ]
All of these
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Which of these countries is believed to possess the largest apple cultivars collection in the world?
[ "France", "China", "England", "United States" ]
England
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Why are cider apples used for the production of cider instead of dessert apples?
[ "Cider apples give the cider a unique flavor.", "Cider apples are sour.", "All of these", "Dessert apples dont have a strong enough flavor." ]
All of these
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Where does the name Adams apple originate from?
[ "It was believed that the forbidden fruit got stuck in Adams throat forming a protuberance.", "It was named after a medical doctor who explored the human larynx.", "All of these", "It denotes that only men have an Adams apple, as Adam was the first man." ]
It was believed that the forbidden fruit got stuck in Adams throat forming a protuberance.
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In what Asian country did the Gado-gado salad originate?
[ "India", "China", "Thailand", "Indonesia" ]
Indonesia
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Which of these in not one of the traditional ingredients used for the preparation of the Greek salad?
[ "Cheese", "Onion", "Olives", "Ham" ]
Ham
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This salad, which originated in Lebanon, is made from parsley, bulgur, mint, tomatoes, spring onions?
[ "Curtido", "Cobb salad", "Urnebes", "Tabbouleh" ]
Tabbouleh
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In what country did the popular Caesar salad originate?
[ "Greece", "Spain", "Italy", "Mexico" ]
Mexico
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Why is the popular US salad Crab Louie called so?
[ "The dressing includes crab sauce.", "None of these", "It was named after its creator.", "It includes crab meat." ]
It includes crab meat.
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What is the main ingredient of the Ambrosia salad?
[ "All of these", "Fruits", "Seafood", "Pickles" ]
Fruits
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What type of seafood is used in the making of the Korean salad Golbaengi muchim?
[ "Squid", "Fish", "All of these", "Sea snails" ]
All of these
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What kind of cheese is one of the ingredients of the Insalata Caprese salad?
[ "Brie", "Buffalo mozzarella", "Cheddar cheese", "Ricotta cheese" ]
Buffalo mozzarella
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The Larb meat salad belongs to the cuisine of what Asian country?
[ "Laos", "Cambodia", "India", "China" ]
Laos
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What does the name of the Chinese salad Yusheng mean?
[ "Sweet salad", "Slimy shrimp", "Raw fish", "Sour salad" ]
Raw fish
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All other things being equal, which 3-card meld is more likely to be increased to a 4-card meld in the game gin rummy?
[ "Jack Queen King of Hearts", "Eight Nine Ten of Diamonds", "Three Kings", "Ace Two Three of Spades" ]
Eight Nine Ten of Diamonds
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In the gin rummy game which of the following is a triangle?
[ "7 of hearts, 8 of clubs, 7 of spades", "7 of hearts, 8 of hearts, 6 of hearts", "7 of hearts, 8 of hearts, 7 of spades", "7 of hearts, 8 of clubs, 8 of diamonds" ]
7 of hearts, 8 of hearts, 7 of spades
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In the card game gin rummy, it is sometimes necessary to break a meld in order to keep your opponent from winning the hand.
[ "True", "False" ]
True
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The best gin rummy players remember every card played.
[ "False", "True" ]
True
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There are several variations of gin rummy commonly played. Which of the following is INCORRECT?
[ "In Knock Rummy, all face cards are worth 10, and all other cards are worth their face value.", "In Oklahoma Gin the first up card determines the maximum knock value.", "In Knock Rummy you can go out even though not all of your cards are used in melds.", "In conventional Gin Rummy a Queen-King-Ace meld is worth more than a 4-5-6 meld." ]
In conventional Gin Rummy a Queen-King-Ace meld is worth more than a 4-5-6 meld.
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In the gin rummy game you should never pick up a speculative discard. That is, you should never pick up a discard without using it in a meld.
[ "True", "False" ]
False
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In knock rummy, deciding whether to knock or go for gin can be difficult. Which of the following is INCORRECT?
[ "Sometimes it makes sense to knock even if theres a strong possibility that your opponent will undercut you.", "If you wait for gin and your opponent knocks, you might be able to undercut her.", "If you have reason to believe that your opponents unused cards are low cards, you should probably knock if you can.", "If its early in the hand and you can knock, you probably should do so." ]
If you have reason to believe that your opponents unused cards are low cards, you should probably knock if you can.
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If my opponent in gin rummy has picked up the 8 of diamonds, and I know nothing else about my opponents hand, which of the following cards should I discard?
[ "8 of spades", "7 of spades", "9 of diamonds", "10 of diamonds" ]
7 of spades
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If your opponent in the game gin rummy picked up the jack of spades and discarded the queen of spades, what could you conclude?
[ "She probably is collecting jacks.", "She is about to gin.", "She doesnt know how to play gin.", "She most certainly is collecting jacks." ]
She probably is collecting jacks.
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All other things being equal, if you had a triangle, a 3-card meld and a 4-card meld, and drew a card which could expand the 3-card meld into a 4-card meld, you should expand the meld and discard one card of the triangle.
[ "True", "False" ]
False
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What is the other common name of the punk Mohawk hairstyle?
[ "Pompadour", "Mop-Top", "Mohican", "All of these" ]
Mohican
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What hairstyle combines the 1950s pompadour, the 50s flattop, and sometimes a mohawk?
[ "Quiff", "Shag", "Induction cut", "High and tight" ]
Quiff
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In which of these hairstyles the sides and back of the hair are kept short, while the front is kept long and combed forward?
[ "Hi-top fade", "Ducktail", "Devilock", "Bangs" ]
Devilock
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What is the popular Buzz haircut commonly called in Australia?
[ "Gl number", "Skinhead", "Crew cut", "Semi" ]
Crew cut
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The Chonmage is a mans hairstyle traditional for this country.
[ "Japan", "China", "Korea", "India" ]
Japan
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What popular man is also known as the king of the comb over due to his hairstyle?
[ "Donald Trump", "Bobby Charlton", "Robert Robinson", "Lou Henson" ]
Robert Robinson
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What type of hairstyle is the so-called Fofa?
[ "A hairdo with sideburns", "A frizzy perm", "A tight bun", "A hairstyle for balding men" ]
A hairstyle for balding men
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This female artists signature beehive hairdo is widely spoofed and copied.
[ "Beyonce", "Amy Winehouse", "Janet Jackson", "Christina Aguilera" ]
Amy Winehouse
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What other common name is used to refer to the hairstyle known as a Croydon facelift?
[ "Council house facelift", "Essex facelift", "All of these", "Millie Facelift" ]
All of these
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What is the literal meaning of the Japanese word hime which refers to a popular cut?
[ "Flower", "Tail", "Dragon", "Princess" ]
Princess
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This pastas name is the Italian word for little bell. It has fluted, petal-like edges and a hollow center for capturing sauce. It is usually found in a casserole or served with a thick sauce.
[ "ditalini", "campanelle", "elicoidali", "pennette" ]
campanelle
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This small shell shaped pasta with slightly rolled-in edges is very popular in the Avellino province of Italy.
[ "fregula", "orzo", "cavatelli", "ditali" ]
cavatelli
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In Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela, where Italian cuisine is especially popular, there is a custom to eat this traditional Italian pasta on the 29th day of each month.
[ "gnocchi", "stelline", "agnolotti", "pastina" ]
gnocchi