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Which former President was quoted in a Playboy Magazine interview, "I've committed adultery in my heart many times"?

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He was born in Texas in 1936. He was a football star, creative writer, Rhodes Scholar, singer of folk-rock and country-and-western music, and film personality. Who is he?

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Which 19th century French chemist, who discovered that diseases are caused by microorganisms, is considered the founder of modern microbiology?

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What do we call hollowed-out pumpkins with a face cut into one side?

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Can you name the Persian poet, astronomer, and mathematician from the 11th century whose epic poem, Rubaiyat, which deals with nature and love, is well known throughout the world?

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Elvis Presley's first film, in 1956, was also the title of one of his first big musical hits. What was it?

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What tropical lizard has the ability to change colors?

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When students graduate from the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, they can join the Navy as officers at which rank?

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The amusement park Coney Island, famous for its boardwalk and thrilling rides was located in which borough of New York City?

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If a rubber band weighs 40 milligrams, how many of them will weigh one kilogram?

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In August, 1995, in the second-largest takeover in U.S. business history, American Broadcasting Company was acquired by what major entertainment corporation?

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The 19th century baseball poem, “Casey at the Bat,” is set in what town?

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Three of the highest rated shows of the 90's were all on NBC. What were they?

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Edward Teach, an Englishman who turned to an extremely savage form of piracy, was better known by what colorful name?

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Which unit of length, equal to one millionth of a meter, comes from the Greek word meaning small?