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In this 1940s play, a salesman named Willy Loman feels useless in his occupation and kills himself. What is the title of this play and which husband of Marilyn Monroe wrote it?

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In order to evade a murderous gangster, two starving musicians disguise themselves as women in this 1959 Billy Wilder film satire. Which film, which actors?

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Thirty years ago (April, 1967), the #1 hit on the pop music charts was a recording by father and daughter. Who were they, and what was the rather silly song title?

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If a printer can print 600 x 300 dots per inch, how many million dots would fill up an 8 1/2 by 11" page?

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In 1783, the French brothers Montgolfier helped people go where no one had gone before, when they invented what?

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The capital and largest city of Zaire is which of the following: Harare, Mombasa, or Kinshasa?

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BONUS: Experts predict that by the year 2020 the average lifespan for women in industrialized countries will be how many years? (within 2)

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Which person selected the location which later became the District of Columbia (by act of Congress in 1790)?

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Sea water contains about what percent salt?

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If all the films showing in America attracted one billion attendees in a year, and the US has 270 million inhabitants, then on average, each person went to how many films in that year?

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According to the bible, the final and conclusive battle between good and evil will take place in what place, whose name today symbolizes any great and decisive battle?

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Star Wars was the third film directed by George Lucas. What were the first two?

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Which Asian country is the world's leading grower of poppy flowers, producing more opium than the rest of the world combined?

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One of the world's great rivers rises in the mountains of Tibet and flows southeastward into the South China Sea in Vietnam. What river is it?

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The Treaty of Versailles was signed at the end of what war?