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This city, located on the James River, was capital city of the Confederacy from 1861 to 1865, and is capital of its state today. Which city is it?

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If you were to list all the countries in the United Nations in alphabetical order, which country would be first on the list, and which would be last?

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Which actor starred in the films, Stand and Deliver, Young Guns, and La Bamba?

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Clint Eastwood directed and starred in the 1971 film, Play Misty for Me. What was the occupation of his character in the film?

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a. What is Newton's first law of motion? c. What is Newton's second law of motion? b. What is Newton's third law of motion?

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Although this person had been already dead for over 25 years, he shared the Grammy Award for best record in 1991. Who was he?

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Which former national leader was sometimes called, "The Iron Lady?"

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Today you can buy this handy small item item for less than $1, but when Hungarian Laszlo Biro invented it in 1938, it was a revolutionary advance in the field of communication. What is it?

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The country of Italy includes two major islands. What are they?

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Humorous poems, five lines long, probably originated in which county of Ireland?

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She was born in New York City in 1909. She starred in films from the 1930's into the 1970's, and she has been called the first lady of American musical comedy. What is her name?

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Who are the parents of actor Jason Gould?

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According to the plot of this revolutionary 1927 film, an orthodox cantor wants his rebellious son to follow in his footsteps. Name the title, lead actor, and the significance of this film?

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Put these British rulers in order from earliest to latest: Elizabeth I, Henry VIII, William the Conqueror, Richard the Lion-hearted

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Between 1899 and 1902, in a far-away land at least 6,000 miles from Europe, the British and the Dutch fought a war. What was the name of this war?