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What country lies directly north of Vietnam?

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Which tragic king from classical mythology unknowingly killed his father and married his mother?

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Charlie Chaplin's most famous character appeared in 1914, in Chaplin second big-screen appearance. What is it?

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In the film Quills, which actor plays the role of what notoriously sadistic 18th century French author?

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What contracting membrane regulates the amount of light entering the eye? Is it the retina, iris, or pupil?

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During the Vietnam War, North Vietnamese forces were able to move soldiers and supplies along the Ho Chi Minh Trail, which passed along the border of Vietnam and what two countries?

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This sequence of letters forms some kind of consistent, simple pattern. Which letter would come next? B, F, J, P...?

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a. What is Johnny Carson's home state? b. What was the name of the TV game show hosted by Johnny Carson before he took over the Tonight Show? c. What was Johnny Carson's profession before he became a television personality?

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Who are the parents of young actor Jason Gould?

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1931 horror films: a. Which actor starred in the title role of the original 1931 film, Dracula? b. Who starred as Dr. Frankenstein's monster in the 1931 original of Frankenstein?

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This book is considered a milestone in the history of feminism. It is called "A Vindication of the Rights of Women," and was written by Mary Wollstonecraft in what year: 1792, 1892, or 1992?

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If you draw one card from a normal deck of cards, what is the mathematical probability of drawing a jack, queen, king, or diamond?

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This German field marshal commanded the African Korps during World War II. After he was implicated in a plot to kill Hitler in 1944, he took his life. He was nicknamed the "desert fox." Who was he?

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The film Bugsy was a story about a gangster named Bugsy Siegel, credited with having turned Las Vegas into a gambling and resort town. What was the name of the Las Vegas hotel founded in 1946 by Bugsy Siegel?

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This was Steven Spielburg's first flop of a film, from 1979, starring Dan Ackroyd and John Belushi. In this film the Japanese attacked Los Angeles during World War II. What was the title?