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For many years people would go to the Old Vic Theater in London to witness what specific form of stage entertainment?

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In the final months of 1992, the first MacDonald's restaurant in Africa opened in an exotic city bordering the Atlantic Ocean - the largest city in its country. What city was it?

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Who was the first American woman in space?

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This person, born in Germany in 1797, immigrated to New York City in 1850, and five years later created the modern shape and design of grand piano preferred by most concert pianists. What was his name?

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According to Cockney rhyming slang, what do each of the following mean? A. All of you have been to a kind of place generally called Rub a dub. B. For those upwardly mobile, we have Apples and Pears c. A part of your body is called Errol Flynn

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According to Forbes magazine list of the top money-earning entertainers, which female in the entertainment business was the top money-maker during 1992, grossing about $46 million?

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What is the name of the national alcoholic drink of Japan, and from which fermented plant is it made?

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It was perhaps the worst college campus riot ever. It originated in a quarrel in a tavern. The violence lasted for three days, involved students and townspeople, and ended with several deaths and many injuries. It happened in the year 1354 at which colleg

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This city has such a pleasant climate that it's sometimes called theSunshine City. This city is also nicknamed the Winter Baseball Capital of the U.S. Which city is this?

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When this 31-year old died in New York of a perforated ulcer in 1926, women rioted in the streets, and some committed suicide. Who was the person who inspired such a strong emotional reaction?

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He defected from Russia in 1961, joined the Royal Ballet of England in 1962, and starred in the 1977 film, Valentino. Who is he?

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The race of central African herdsmen called the Watusi, or Tutsi, are considered to hold what statistical extreme?

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According to the Beatles, what were the names of the three grandchildren sitting on their knees in the song, When I'm Sixty-Four?

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The heaviest human ever recorded was the American Jon Minnoch, who died in 1983 at the age of 42. Within 200 pounds, what was his maximum weight?

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Today, marmalade refers to a kind of jelly containing the fruit and rind of many kinds of fruits, but originally, around 400 years ago, the first kind of marmalade was made from what fruit that resembles a hard yellow apple?