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What is the Japanese version of chess known as?
[ "kyoki", "shogi", "shatranj", "masala" ]
shogi
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What is the Burmese variation of chess known as?
[ "mylangin", "Sittuyin", "masala", "kyoki" ]
Sittuyin
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The piece known as the noyon is found in this version of chess.
[ "makruk", "shatar", "xiangqi", "chaturanga" ]
shatar
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The piece known as the rukh is found in this variation of chess.
[ "shatar", "shogi", "shatranj", "makruk" ]
shatranj
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The leopard, lion and the tiger appear in this variation of chess.
[ "chaturanga", "shatranj", "makruk", "Dou Shou Qi" ]
Dou Shou Qi
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Capturing the opponents flag is the means of winning in this version of chess.
[ "Luzhanqi", "Dou shou qi", "ajedrez", "shatranj" ]
Luzhanqi
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What is the Native American drink called Asi associated with in the Native American tradition?
[ "It was considered a panacea", "Purification", "Warfare", "Power" ]
Purification
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What is the literal translation of the Quechua word pachamanca, which refers to a traditional Native American dish?
[ "Under the fire", "From the ground", "Hot stone", "Earthen pot" ]
Earthen pot
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What Warner Bros. cartoon character uses the name of the Native American meal succotash as a catchphrase?
[ "Bugs Bunny", "Sylvester", "Daffy Duck", "Tweety" ]
Sylvester
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What type of meal is the bammy, which originates from Jamaica?
[ "Dessert", "Bread", "Boiled meat", "Soup" ]
Bread
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What is the Native American sauce Mole de Cacahuate, or Peanut Mole, traditionally served with?
[ "Beef", "Chicken", "Fish", "Guinea pig" ]
Chicken
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What type of meal is the Native American dish called Alegria?
[ "Candy", "Cake", "Drink", "Bread" ]
Candy
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What type of meat is used for the preparation of the traditional Native American soup called Pira caldo?
[ "Fish", "Llama", "Guinea pig", "Duck" ]
Fish
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What vegetables are used for the making of the traditional Native American meal called Llapingacho?
[ "Toamtoes", "Peppers", "Potatoes", "Carrots" ]
Potatoes
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What is the meaning of the word taco, denoting a traditional Native American meal?
[ "Bundle", "Cake", "Plug", "Bracelet" ]
Plug
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What kind of drink is the traditional Native American beverage called Champurrado?
[ "Beer", "Coca tea", "Chocolate drink", "A type of tequila" ]
Chocolate drink
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What is the common name of the fruit Persea Americana, which is native to the Caribbean, Mexico, South America and Central America?
[ "Alligator pear", "Butter pear", "All of these", "Avocado" ]
All of these
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The ripe fruits of raspberry culitvars come in all of these colors except which one?
[ "Yellow", "Green", "Black", "Purple" ]
Green
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On what continent is the watermelon plant believed to have originated?
[ "Africa", "Europe", "Asia", "South America" ]
Africa
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The mango fruit is the national fruit of this country.
[ "The Philippines", "Pakistan", "India", "All of these" ]
All of these
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Which of these is not a variety of the lemon tree?
[ "Lisbon", "California", "Verna", "Lemonade" ]
California
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What effect does the consumption of figs produce on the human body?
[ "It has a laxative effect.", "All of these", "It lowers cholesterol.", "It reduces blood pressure." ]
It has a laxative effect.
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What part of the grape plant contains the lowest amount of antioxidants?
[ "Pulp of the fruit", "Leaves", "Skin of the fruit", "Seeds" ]
Leaves
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Which of these statements is not true about pears?
[ "All of these", "They are rich in vitamin A.", "They promote allergic reactions.", "They are rich in potassium." ]
They promote allergic reactions.
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Why shouldnt blackberries be picked after September 29 according to a popular superstition in the United Kingdom?
[ "A woman who consumes them after this date will never get pregnant.", "They belong to the devil from this day on.", "All of these", "The one who eats them will grow hairs on their back." ]
They belong to the devil from this day on.
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The consumption of blood oranges prevents this medical problem.
[ "High blood sugar levels", "Cataract", "High blood pressure", "Insomnia" ]
Cataract
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What vitamin are lychee fruits rich in?
[ "Vitamin D", "Vitamin C", "Vitamin A", "Vitamin E" ]
Vitamin C
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Why was the passion fruit given this interesting name?
[ "Because of its sweet smell.", "Because it was considered an aphrodisiac.", "Because it tastes very sweet.", "It has a religious connotation." ]
It has a religious connotation.
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In the treatment of what disease are the leaves and bark of the guava used?
[ "Dysentery", "Cancer", "All of these", "Diabetes" ]
All of these
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The consumption of raw pineapple is contraindicated for people who suffer from this disease.
[ "Liver disease", "Heart disease", "Diabetes", "AIDS" ]
Liver disease
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What country is the largest producer of strawberries in the world according to 2007 data?
[ "Spain", "Russia", "Turkey", "the USA" ]
the USA
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Which grapefruit variety contains the powerful antioxidant lycopene?
[ "Red grapefruit", "All of these", "White grapefruit", "Yellow grapefruit" ]
Red grapefruit
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What medical condition do prunes and prune juice relieve?
[ "Constipation", "Dizziness", "Pain", "Cramps" ]
Constipation
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What essential nutrient do tangerines contain?
[ "Vitamin C", "Folate", "All of these", "Beta-carotene" ]
All of these
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People having this type of allergy may have allergic reaction to bananas.
[ "All of these", "Latex allergy", "Dust allergy", "Pollen allergy" ]
Latex allergy
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What is the literal translation of the expression Kai yat sai, denoting a Thai omelette?
[ "Sun and snow", "Spicy eggs", "Stuffed eggs", "Eggs and cheese" ]
Stuffed eggs
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The traditional Thai tea, called cha-yen in Thailand, is made from this type of tea.
[ "All of these", "White tea", "Black tea", "Green tea" ]
Black tea
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What is the popular Thai hot sauce Sriracha named after?
[ "A goddess", "A herb", "A dance", "A town" ]
A town
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What type of meat is used for the preparation of the popular Thai soup called Tom yum?
[ "Prawns", "Fish", "Chicken", "All of these" ]
All of these
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What type of drink is the traditional Thai drink Kokkoh?
[ "Rice milk", "Rice wine", "Fermented coconut milk", "Lemonade" ]
Rice milk
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What method of cooking is used in the preparation of the traditional Thai dish called Nuea pad prik?
[ "Boiling", "Stir frying", "Stewing", "Baking" ]
Stir frying
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What unripened fruit is used for the preparation of the spicy Thai salad Som tam?
[ "Papaya", "Banana", "Mango", "Lychee" ]
Papaya
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What type of alcoholic beverage is the traditional Thai drink Sang Som?
[ "Beer", "Rum", "Wine", "Brandy" ]
Rum
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What is the literal meaning of the name of the dish Pad see ew, very popular in Thailand and Laos?
[ "Fried with soy sauce", "Noddles and meat", "Triple meal", "Hungry tiger" ]
Fried with soy sauce
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The Thai dish Khanom bueang is known under this name in the English-speaking world.
[ "Spring rolls", "Crispy pancakes", "Yellow curry", "Curry puff" ]
Crispy pancakes
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The leaves of which of these plants are most often used for the preparation of the popular Arab dish dolma, also known as sarma?
[ "Palm tree", "Grape vine", "Fig tree", "Lettuce" ]
Grape vine
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Hummus is a popular meal in the Arab world and especially in the Middle East. What does the name of the dish mean?
[ "Soil", "Butter", "Chickpeas", "Food" ]
Chickpeas
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What type of food is the popular Arab dish called baklava?
[ "Baked lamb", "Dessert", "Soup", "Stew" ]
Dessert
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What vegetable is used for the preparation of the traditional Arab dish called Baba ghanoush?
[ "Potato", "Carrot", "Eggplant", "Tomato" ]
Eggplant
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The Arabian dish Manakish is very similar to this very popular Italian food.
[ "Lasagna", "Pizza", "Spaghetti", "Ravioli" ]
Pizza
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What is the meaning if the word kibbeh which refers to a popular dish in the Arab world and in Brazil?
[ "Eye", "Ball", "Cube", "Ring" ]
Ball
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Which of these is not among the traditional ingredients used for the preparation of the Arab dish Matbucha?
[ "Tomato", "Bell paper", "Lamb meat", "Garlic" ]
Lamb meat
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What type of meat is used for the preparation of the popular Arab meal called Shish taouk?
[ "Chicken", "Beef", "Lamb", "Duck" ]
Chicken
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What plant is used in the preparation of the traditional Arab dish called Toum?
[ "Turnip", "Garlic", "Mustard", "Onion" ]
Garlic
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The traditional Arab cookies, called Kleicha, are considered the national cookies of this Arab country.
[ "Libya", "Iraq", "Iran", "Lebanon" ]
Iraq
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What animal part is used for the preparation of the traditional South African dish called Mala Mogodu?
[ "Tripe", "Liver", "Tongue", "Kidney" ]
Tripe
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What kind of food is Amasi, a meal very popular in South Africa?
[ "Fermented milk", "Fruit salad", "Cake", "Cheese omelet" ]
Fermented milk
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What type of meat is used for the making of the traditional South African dish Tomato bredie?
[ "Chicken", "Lamb", "None of these", "Pork" ]
Lamb
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What kind of animal is the Gonimbrasia belina, popular food among the native inhabitants of South Africa?
[ "Cricket", "Snake", "Moth", "Frog" ]
Moth
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What type of alcoholic beverage is the popular South African drink Umqombothi?
[ "Brandy", "Wine", "Beer", "Rum" ]
Beer
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What kind of dish is the popular South African meal called Melktert?
[ "Soup", "Dessert", "Stew", "Salad" ]
Dessert
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How is meat processed to produce the traditional South African dish called Biltong?
[ "By deep-frying", "By curing", "By roasting", "By boiling" ]
By curing
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What type of jam is used for the preparation of the traditional South African dessert Malva Pudding?
[ "Strawberry jam", "Apricot jam", "Blueberry jam", "Raspberry jam" ]
Apricot jam
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What kind of food is the traditional South African meal Sosatie?
[ "Seafood soup", "Cheese", "Meatballs", "Skewered meat" ]
Skewered meat
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What does the name of the traditional South African meal Boerewors mean in Afrikaans?
[ "Farmers sausage", "Bulls horns", "Fish scales", "Sows intestines" ]
Farmers sausage
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What does the very unusual dish Balut, popular in Vietnam, consist of?
[ "Rat meat", "Pigs brain", "Fish heads", "Fertilized egg" ]
Fertilized egg
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Chanh muоi is a type of Vietnamese pickles. What is it made of?
[ "Lime", "Bananas", "Papaya", "Grapefruit" ]
Lime
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What type of rice is used for the preparation of the traditional Vietnamese dish Com tam?
[ "Brown rice", "Long rice", "Broken rice", "Coarsely ground rice" ]
Broken rice
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What is the main ingredient of the traditional Vietnamese dish Tiet canh?
[ "Blood", "Beet", "Tomatoes", "Red pepper" ]
Blood
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In which part of the world are living animals traditionally and commonly eaten?
[ "Far East", "Australia and Tasmania", "South America", "Africa" ]
Far East
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How does Islam treat the consumption of bat meat?
[ "None of these", "All bat species are allowed to be consumed.", "Carnivorous bat species are forbidden.", "Bats are forbidden food." ]
Bats are forbidden food.
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The slaughter of what animal is forbidden in almost all states in India by law?
[ "Cow", "Monkey", "Sheep", "Elephant" ]
Cow
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Although there are Chinese, English, Polish, Spanish, Italian, and Turkish variations of this game, played on a board of black and red square spaces, its origins can be traced back to 1600 BC ancient Egypt.
[ "Checkers", "Othello", "Go", "Chess" ]
Checkers
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This childrens pursuit board game, sold by toy and game manufacturer, Parker Brothers, is based on the ancient Indian game, Pachisi.
[ "Snakes and ladders", "Sorry!", "Candy Land", "Mouse Trap" ]
Sorry!
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One of the oldest games in recorded history, this strategy board game, where the moves are defined by the roll of two dice, is believed to have originated in ancient Mesopotamia. Excavations and literary references indicate that it was also popular in ancient Greece, Rome, Persia, and the Far East.
[ "Go", "Backgammon", "Checkers", "Chess" ]
Backgammon
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This game was independently developed by two great mathematicians of the 20th century, John Nash and Piet Hein. The life and work of the former was the inspiration for the Academy Award winning film A Beautiful Mind. Name the game.
[ "Nim", "Four fours", "Hex", "L game" ]
Hex
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This game, which requires complexity of strategy and a great deal of concentration, was initially created by ancient Chinese warlords and generals more than 2000 years ago to map out possible attacking positions.
[ "Hex", "Go", "Othello", "Chess" ]
Go
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Since 1977, there has been an annual world championship of this game, which requires a strategy of much planning and looking further ahead in your opponent’s possible moves. Goro Hasegawa popularized the game in Japan in 1975.
[ "Othello", "Go", "Sorry!", "Backgammon" ]
Othello
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The term for the conclusive position in one of the worlds most popular board games - chess, comes from the Persian phrase Shah Mat, which means what?
[ "The king is captured.", "The king is conquered.", "The king is dead.", "Surrender the king." ]
The king is dead.
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In Scrabble, a popular family board game created by architect Alfred Mosher Butts in 1938, words are formed on a 15x15 game board, with each letter giving the player different number of points (the rarer the letter, the more points it gives). How many points does the letter w award according to standard scrabble rules?
[ "7", "3", "4", "9" ]
4
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This board game, first published by the Milton Bradley Company in 1931, derived from a guessing paper and pencil game, and has also a one-person puzzle version.
[ "Liu po", "Titan", "Battleship", "Stratego" ]
Battleship
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In Monopoly, one of the best-selling commercial board games in the world named after the well-know economic term, the course of the game is determined mainly by which two of these factors?
[ "Logic and chance", "Skill and concentration", "Chance and decision-making", "Decision-making and strategy" ]
Chance and decision-making
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What happens if you play all of your letters during the game of Scrabble?
[ "Your opponent(s) lose(s) a turn", "You win", "You are penalized 25 points", "You get an extra 50 points" ]
You get an extra 50 points
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To make this dish you would: leave your cheese outside covered with loose cheesecloth, allow flies to lay their eggs inside the cheese, the maggots will hatch and then spread it on toast. Enjoy!
[ "Blutwurst", "Maggot-cheese", "Ricci di mare", "Retsina" ]
Maggot-cheese
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This Philippine blood stew is made by using the heart and blood of a pig.
[ "Ngapi-jaw", "Blazing curry", "Diniguan", "Durian" ]
Diniguan
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This speciality comes straight from the outbacks of Australia. It is the white larvae of the ghost moth that are often found in trunks and roots of trees.
[ "Geoduck clams", "Witchetty grubs", "Sashimi", "Baalut" ]
Witchetty grubs
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This is a special Eskimo dish. They gut this animal and stuff it with dead seagulls. Its left underground to mature for a while and then they would have a dinner feasts.
[ "Retsina", "Gull-stuffed dog", "Borscht", "Gull-stuffed walrus" ]
Gull-stuffed walrus
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In India, they consider this body fluid a sedative, especially if it comes from an animal like the ox. Some people who study yoga will use the human form of it.
[ "Urine", "Sweat", "Saliva", "Blood" ]
Urine
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This was a common dish in England at the beginning of the century. It contains raisins, sugar, chestnuts, rice, and 3 quarts of pork blood.
[ "Blood Pudding", "Liver and lights", "Yule brod", "Blood Thirsty" ]
Blood Pudding
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This dish of fresh squid is eaten alive and raw, even at the moment of swallowing it.
[ "Hachi no ko", "Inago", "Mollejas", "Ika sashimi" ]
Ika sashimi
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This dish is prepared in Norway. Its name means cod soaked in plutonium. It is dried whitefish soaked in lye, a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
[ "Limburger", "Criadillas", "Yule brod", "Lutefisk" ]
Lutefisk
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This is the dictionarys meaning of this meal: stuffed derma; roasted fowl intestines with a seasoned filling of matzo meal and suet.
[ "Criadillas", "Limburger", "Lutefisk", "Kishke" ]
Kishke
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To eat this meal you would: wait for a fertilized egg until the 16th day of incubation, open it and swallow the fetus without removing anything from it except some feathers from your teeth.
[ "Dookers", "Balut", "Nankotsu", "Mollejas" ]
Balut
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In this board game moves are determined by dice rolls. Each player attempts to move around the board, from point to point, to get home.
[ "Backgammon", "Chess", "Go", "Cribbage" ]
Backgammon
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In this card game, which is a predecessor to bridge, there is a trump suit, that can vary from hand to hand.
[ "Whist", "Honeymoon Bridge", "Rummy", "Spades" ]
Whist
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What is the name of the popular solitaire game, in which you alternate suits building down, and build up in the same suit on the aces?
[ "Klondike", "Fish", "Casino", "Spider" ]
Klondike
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In this game, played with 2 decks, you can make melds. Red and black threes have special significance and some cards are wild.
[ "Rummy", "Russian Bank", "Gin Rummy", "Canasta" ]
Canasta
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This is a betting game in which two cards are initially dealt. The player may ask for an additional card, hoping to reach the ideal score of nine.
[ "Faro", "Black Jack", "Chemin de Fer", "Casino" ]
Chemin de Fer
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In which of the following card games is the Queen of Spades to be avoided?
[ "Bridge", "Whist", "Spades", "Hearts" ]
Hearts
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In this board game, neither player can see the value of the other players men.
[ "Stratego", "Bridge", "Mille Bournes", "Risk" ]
Stratego