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What is the name of the Japanese art of paper-folding

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This person immigrated without money from Scotland to the United States in the mid 19th century. He made millions in the U.S. steel industry, and gave away most of the proceeds to educational, cultural, and peace-making organizations. Who was he?

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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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The first starring role for both Richard Benjamin and Ali MacGraw came about in which 1969 film based on a Philip Roth novel?

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Roquefort cheese is a pungent French cheese made from the milk of what animal?

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What is the common name for the temperature 273 degrees below zero, centigrade (460 degrees below zero, Fahrenheit)?

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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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At the time of receiving their M.D. degree, physicians take an oath to uphold medical ethics, which was named for which person?

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

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Which beach resort on the Atlantic Ocean is the most populous city in its state?

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

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Geography of Britain and Ireland: a. Fashionable horse racing site near London? b. Scottish city near the north sea oil rigs? c. Which form of poetry is named after an Irish city?

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Lake Tahoe has only one outlet. Into which body of water does Lake Tahoe flow?

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This region was a kingdom of Czechoslovakia until the 15th century, when it passed to Hungary and then to the Hapsburgs. It became the core of the new state of Czechoslovakia in 1918. Today the name can refer to certain artistic intellectuals. Which regio

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BONUS: In what year did Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels collaborate to write The Communist Manifesto ? within 2