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Insects like bees, moths, and beetles go through a number of stages of growth. What are the names of the two intermediate stages between the egg stage and the adult stage?

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Where did each of these people play college football? a. Troy Aikman? b. Jerry Rice? c. Bo Jackson?

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If the length, width, and height of a rectangular solid box were each increased by 50%, by what percentage would the volume be increased?

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What is the name of the well-known alcoholic beverage made from a mixture of rum, fruit liqueur, and lime juice?

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The Arawak indians had a word for pipe as in smoking pipe , and it's a common word related to pipes. What was it?

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If the temperature centigrade increases by 10 degrees, by how much does the temperature Fahrenheit increase?

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Animal names: If a male chicken is called a rooster and a female chicken is called a hen, …a. What do you call a male cat? B. What do you call a female, mature horse? C. What do you call a young swan?

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This African-American woman made her opera singing debut in 1924. In 1955 she became the first black woman to sing leading roles at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Later she became the first black to perform in the White house. Who is she?

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Which of these people, one male and one female, have never won the Wimbledon singles tennis tournament? a. Monica Seles, Steffi Graf, Chris Evert, Billy Jean King? b. Andre Agassi, Ivan Lendl, Jimmy Connors, Arthur Ashe?

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The largest freshwater lake in the world is Lake Superior. The second largest is in Africa. What's its name?

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Can you name two US states whose names contain the complete names of other states?

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She began her Hollywood career with bit roles in the 1930's. She became a star in the 40's, performing in dozens of films. She turned her attention to radio in the late 40's, and from 1951 to 1957 she starred in a T.V. show. Who was she?

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What is Bill Clinton's home town?

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Which 1959 film, directed by Howard Hawks, starred Dean Martin, John Wayne, and Ricky Nelson?

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Of all African nations, this country most successfully avoided European colonization. Except for a short period of occupation by Italy from 1935-1941, this country has remained independent for more than 2000 years. Which country is this?