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This peninsula is about 150 miles long and 60 miles wide, projects into the Irish Sea, and is dominated by the Cambrian Mountains. What is it called?

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In 1958, which pianist became the first American to win the Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow?

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Considered to be the first book printed with movable type was Gutenberg's Bible, printed around 1455. In which language was it written?

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In 1898, during the Spanish-American War, Theodore Roosevelt organized a volunteer cavalry unit composed of cowboys and ranchers. By what name were these people collectively known, and in what country did they primarily do their fighting?

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Warren Beatty was nominated for an Oscar as Best Actor, Director, Screenplay, and he produced the film nominated as Best film twice - once in 1978, and again in 1981. For which films?

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The island of Manhattan is surrounded by which three rivers?

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In early 2000, the first Y2K problem to affect many common people, dealt with the financing of a simple products worth about $3. What was it?

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For which two NBA teams did Lou Alcindor/Kareem Abdul Jabbar play?

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America's first sales tax was imposed on jewelry, gold, silverware, and watches. It was made necessary because of the high cost of a war. Was this tax imposed in 1812, 1863, or 1917?

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Which 1975 film, a satire on the lack of commitment and shallow behavior in California, starred Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, and Goldie Hawn?

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Each of these four letter words begin with the same letter. Find the word: a. U.S. President b. Civil wrong c. Southwestern art colony

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According to the Beatles, "It was 20 years ago today, ... that who?... taught his band to play."

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Which Greek physician from the 4th Century B.C. is known as the father of medicine?

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In which year did the United States government begin printing paper money? Was it closer to 1790, 1820, or 1860?

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Rory McIlroy defeated which golfer in a playoff to win the 2025 Masters?