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From February 29, 1896, through February 29, 1996 inclusive, how many February 29th's were there?

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At the time the American colonies went to war with England, which American city had the largest population?

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What percentage was global GDP expected to expand by in 2026, according to the IMF's January 2026 update?

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The world's largest empire covered the territory between the Danube River in Europe and China in the 13th century. Which person ruled this empire?

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He was America's first television superstar. His show, which ran from 1948 to 1956, attracted up to 80% of the TV audience. Who was he?

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The Academy award-winning best actress from 1980 played the film role of "the first lady of country music." Name the actress, the film, and the singer portrayed in the film.

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Presidents Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush both promoted the development of a system to defend the United States against attack by enemies from outer space. What is the name of this initiative?

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Can you name all the US states whose spelling contains only four letters?

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There were five comedy Marx brothers. Two of them were Groucho and Harpo. Who were the other three?

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The church of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milano, Italy houses a fresco of what famous scene?

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Which US university shares a name with one of its most famous graduates, an athletic superstar?

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James Bond is known as secret agent 007. What does the prefix "00" signify?

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Four of the children of which composer of classical music also became noted musicians?

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Near what body of water, not far from what town, did Henry David Thoreau build a cabin in 1845 and live for more thatn two years?

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About what kind of bird did each of these people write: a. Edgar Allen Poe b. John Keats c. Percy Bysshe Shelley