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Global warming is caused when what gas is released into the atmosphere?

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What is the "holy see"?

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Queen Elizabeth's only daughter was born in 1950. What's her name?

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According to the WBA, there is one weight division between Heavyweight (over 190 lbs.) and Light Heavyweight (over 175 lbs.). What is it?

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Semitic is a descriptive term for certain peoples of the Middle East, including Jews and Arabs. The Semites are supposedly descended from the biblical Shem, the eldest son of whom?

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Which Dutch navigator, in 1642, was the first European to discover Australia, New Zealand, and the Fiji Islands?

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RCA and Columbia were the first two recording companies to produce music records made from what tough, flexible, shiny plastic?

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In America it's called the radio antenna. In Britain, it's called what?

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Born in 1606 in the Netherlands, this painter's masterpieces include The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp (1632) and The Night Watch (1642). Who was this Dutch painter?

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

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What are the two most widely spoken languages in Africa?

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In the history of ship development, around 3000 B.C., what was the first civilization to discover sails and build boats out of planks of wood?

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The Million Man March brought 400,000 African-American men together in 1995 for speeches urging them to shoulder the responsibilities of raising families. Where was this event held, and which radical person organized it?

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Which film starred, in 1968, Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway, and in its 1999 remake, Pierce Brosnan and Rene Russo?

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Born in New York in 1965, she scored her first film success playing a juvenile streetwalker in the film, "Pretty Baby" at the age of 13. Who is she?