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Which two musicians make up the pop music group, Steely Dan?

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What international music competition, celebrating its 70th edition, will hold its Grand Final in Vienna, Austria, on May 16, 2026?

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The first Broadway "rock musical" opened in 1968 and became a film in 1979. What was the title?

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The only English word with five consecutive vowels is something the British do while waiting for a bus. What is it?

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What happened in London in 1908 and 1948, Paris in 1900 and 1924, and Los Angeles in 1932 and 1984? Give a two-word answer.

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What significant change in the basic rules of major league baseball first occurred in the 1973 season, and is still used today?

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In July, 1994, the World Cup of Soccer was held in the United States. The final three games of this tournament were held in which stadium?

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He is one of the highest earning entertainers in the world. He is not a singer, not related to film, not an actor, not an author, not a writer, not related to sports, but he is named after a fictional character. Name this entertainer.

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In the summer of 1998, 3.7 billion people world-wide viewed what televised event?

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In 1802, E.I. DuPont established a factory that developed into the worldwide firm Du Pont. The DuPont family made their early riches selling what?

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Which technology company were the manufacturers of the Turbografx-16?

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Abraham Lincoln had two vice Presidents: the first had H as an initial, and the second became President upon Lincoln's death. Who were they?

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Oliver Stone won the Academy Award as Best Director twice in a four year span: for a 1986 film and a 1989 film, both related to the same subject. What were the film titles?

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A cylindrical soup can four inches in diameter and four inches tall is completely surrounded by a paper label. What is the area of that label? (to the nearest whole number)

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Planets: a. Which planet in our solar system has the shortest day - making one rotation about its axis every 10 hours or so? Is it Mercury, Jupiter, or Pluto? b. How many planets have no moons? c. Which planet has the tallest mountain - Earth, Mars, or U