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In order to convince the Egyptian Pharaoh to free the Israelite slaves, god imposed 10 plagues upon the Egyptians. What was the tenth, and worst of the 10 plagues of Egypt?

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Which U.S. state was named by the U.S. Congress in 1800, and meant "land of the Indians"?

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Which Japanese technology company was named after the English phrase, Service and Games?

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Which 2004 fantasy film, directed by Alfonso Cuarón, follows Harry's third year at Hogwarts as he uncovers the truth about Sirius Black, an escaped prisoner believed to be an ally of Lord Voldemort?

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Kevin Kline played two different characters in each of two different films. Can you name them?

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In 1981, after more than 300 years of colonial presence in Central America, the British granted self-government to what country?

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Imported into Europe for the first time by Dutch traders around 1610, what beverage was sold commercially for the first time in Britain around 1660?

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Which continent contains three different rivers all called the Negro?

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What is the holy book of Islam?

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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?