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What type of headgear has the same name as a city in Morocco?

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Which actress has won academy awards for singing the best song as well as being the best actress?

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In the film Apollo 13, Tom Hanks played the role of which astronaut?

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In a non-leap year, what month and date can be called the exact "middle day" of the year?

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The longest continuously published catalog in the USA was created in the 19th century for a New York department store named after its two founders, that has been selling the most modern, unique, and innovative gadgets and inventions worldwide since 1848.

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As French minister of war in the 1920's, he proposed a line of fortification along France's eastern border with Germany. Considered impregnable, the line was breached and captured by the Nazis. Who was he?

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This 17th century French clergyman and political leader was the chief of government under King Louis XIII who establishied absolute monarchy in France and broke the political power of the Huguenots (French Protestants). Who was he?

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Which brand of vacuum cleaner was invented by a janitor named James Spangler in 1908?

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The history of England begins in 449 A.D. when Germanic peoples combine forces to conquer and banish the Romans from the British Isles. Name two of these tribes.

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What game uses a deck of cards, a board with holes in it, and small wooden pegs?

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What exhibition, featuring the largest-ever survey of Tracey Emin's work, opened at Tate Modern in London in February 2026?

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In an attempt to control their own work, what film studio did Charlie Chaplin, D.W. Griffith, Douglas Fairbanks, and Mary Pickford establish in 1919?

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The Magna Carta was signed by King John at Runnymede in June of what year?

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This 2026 Australian POV horror film, written and directed by Richard E. Williams, follows Sean and his fiancée Grace as they venture into a remote forest to search for Sean's missing father, uncovering dark secrets involving cloning experiments to resurrect his deceased daughter. What is the title of this immersive thriller?

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Lise Davidsen and Michael Spyres starred in a new production of this Richard Wagner opera at the Metropolitan Opera, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, during the 2025–26 season. What is the title of this operatic film?