Question
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Answer
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Who won the Premier League Golden Boot in 10/11
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Dimitar Berbatov
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Who hosted the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2007
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West Indies
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What year did Don Bradman Retire
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1948
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How many times have Man United won the premier league
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13
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What is the Nickname of Vancouver's Premier NHL team
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Canucks
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How many Super Bowls has Tom Brady won
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6
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Who was the last Aussie Male to win the Australian Open
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Mark Edmondson
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Which team did Sadio Mane leave to go to Southampton
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RB Salzburg
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What year was St Kilda's only AFL/VFL premiership
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1966
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Who were the original Invincibles in the English First Division
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Preston North End
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Who coached England at the 2006 World Cup
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Sven Goran Eriksson
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Who captained the 1999 North Melbourne AFL premiers
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Wayne Carey
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How many players from one team take the field in Hurling
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15
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What sport has the nickname "Chess on Ice"?
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Curling
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Who is the only Australian winner of the Tour de France
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Cadel Evans
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Who scored Australia's Highest Individual ODI score
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Shane Watson
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Who is the only Tennis player to have won 4 times at every Grand Slam
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Steffi Graf
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Who won gold in Men's Pole Vault in 2008
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Steve Hooker
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Where was the first Winter Olympics Held
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Chamonix
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What team won 1995 Rugby World Cup
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South Africa
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What is the capital of Burkina Faso
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Ouagadougou
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What is the only double landlocked country in Europe
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Liechtenstein
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What is the tallest mountain in the UK
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Ben Nevis
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What is the largest Freshwater lake in the world by Surface Are
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Lake Superior
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What country has the capital Belmopan
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Belize
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What is the longest river in Europe
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Volga
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What City hosts the formal seat of the European Parliament
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Strasbourg
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In which country did the Tambora volcano erupt
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Indonesia
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Where did the most powerful earthquake ever recorded occur
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Chile
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What is the most circular country in the world
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Sierra Leone
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Which City is notable for spanning two continents
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Istanbul
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What message is found on the Brazilian Flag
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Ordem e progresso
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What is the capital of Tonga
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Nukualofa
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What is the tallest waterfall in the world
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Angel Falls
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In which country is Timbuktu found
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Mali
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What sea lies north-east of Darwin
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Arafura Sea
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What is the 3rd largest city in Belgium
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Ghent
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What is the largest island in the Philippines
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Luzon
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What is the highest temperature ever recorded at the South Pole (Celsius and Whole Number)
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-12
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Who did William the Conqueror defeat at the Battle of Hastings
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Harold Godwinson
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In what year did Constantinople fall to the Ottomans
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1453
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Who was the first leader of North Korea
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Kim Il Sung
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Where did Napoleon die
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St Helena
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Which French city was the seat of the popes for 68 years during the 14th Century
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Avignon
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What civilisation built Machu Picchu
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Incas
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What year was the Empire State Building completed
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1931
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In what town was Ned Kelly finally captured
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Glenrowan
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Which French philosophe was imprisoned in the Bastille in 1717
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Voltaire
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What city was once called Stalingrad
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Volgograd
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Which conquistador conqurered the Aztecs
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Hernan Cortes
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What year was the Magna Carta created
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1215
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What was the nickname of WWI Pilot, Baron von Richtofen
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The Red Baron
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Who did not step onto the moon in the Apollo 11 mission
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Michael Collins
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Which Australian PM went missing swimming
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Harold Holt
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Which British PM famously said "Peace in Our Time"
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Neville Chamberlain
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When was the Eiffel Tower completed
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1889
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Which Chinese city was the Terracotta army buried outside
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Xi'an
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What country did Haile Selassie lead as emperor
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Ethiopia
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Which Roman emperor was the first to convert to Christianity
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Constantine
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Who shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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Gavrilo Princip
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At which besieged European city was the Ottoman advance into Europe halted
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Vienna
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In which section of the body is the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus found
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Brain
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Who supposedly dropped cannonballs of the Leaning Tower of Pisa in a gravity test
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Galileo
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Which element has the chemical symbol Sn
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Tin
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Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize
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Marie Curie
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Which Amino Acid is capable of absorbing the most UV light
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Tryptophan
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How many electrons are found in a Potassium atom
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19
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What is the brightest star in the night sky
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Sirius
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Near which organ are the adrenal glands located
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Kidney
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What is the americanised name of Adrenaline
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Epinephrine
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Who is credited for inventing the Telephone
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Alexander Graham Bell
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What is the most electrongetive element
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Fluorine
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Which dwarf planet is found between Mars and Jupiter
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Ceres
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To 2 Sig figs, what is the acceleration of gravity (m/s^2)
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9.8
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Who, independent of Newton, developed the theory of Calculus
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Leibniz
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What is the name for the junction between neurons
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Synapse
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Which Canadian scienitist, along with Leanor Michaelis, proposed a theory in relation to Enzyme Kinetics
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Maud Menten
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What is the powerhouse of the cell
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Mitochondria
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What is the name for the vegatative structure of Fungi
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Hyphae
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What was the name of the first cloned sheep
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Dolly
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What is said to have been the largest carnivorous dinosaur
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Spinosaurus
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What singer released the hit single "Break Your Heart" in 2009
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Taio Cruz
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What year was the film, Blues Brothers, released
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1980
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Who wrote "To kill a Mockingird"
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Harper Lee
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Which French poet wrote "Les Miserables"
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Victor Hugo
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Who was the actor that played Barney Stinson in How I Met Your Mother
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Neil Patrick Harris
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What was the name of the villain from the Incredibles
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Syndrome
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Which Animation studio produced the Ice Age franchise
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Blue Sky
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What is the plural of enigma (outside of enigmas)
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Enigmata
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What is the penultimate property in Monopoly (UK)
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Park Lane
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What is a group of Owls called
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Parliament
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Who catches the Snitch in the Quidditch World Cup
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Viktor Krum
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Who sung American Boy alongside Kanye West
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Estelle
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Which film franchise was centered around a Californian dog
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua
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Who played Jason Bourne
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Matt Damon
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Which Pop group sung "Let's Get it Started"
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Black Eyed Peas
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What is Australia's oldest department store
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David Jones
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Where does the clothing brand Superdry come from
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UK
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What year was Mariokart DS released
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2005
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Who is the primary antagonist in the Lion King
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Scar
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