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Which Baseball team won the 1969 World Series after being last for the first half of the season?
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New York Mets
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Who miraculously won the 1992 European Championships despite not qualifying?
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Denmark
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Who won the inaugural Brownlow Medal?
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Edward "Carji" Greeves
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What is the national sport of Georgia?
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Rugby Union
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Who did India beat in the semi-final of the 2003 Cricket World Cup?
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Kenya
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Which basketball player is the only to score 100 points in an NBA game?
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Wilt Chamberlain
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Which team is the only NFL team to make 4 Super Bowls in a row (and lose all four)?
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Buffalo Bills
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Who is considered the greatest Ice Hockey player of all-time?
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Wayne Gretzky
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Who captained England in the first Test match in 1876?
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James Lillywhite
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What is the maximum score from a leg of darts?
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501
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Where does the sport Jai Alai originate from?
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Basque Country
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What was the name of the Aboriginal game that AFL can trace its roots to?
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Marn Grook
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What sport has Afghanistan won its only 2 Olympic Medals in?
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Taekwondo
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Who has won the most Majors in Golf?
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Jack Nicklaus
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Where did the Miracle on Ice occur?
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Lake Placid
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What is the most valuable sports team in the world?
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Dallas Cowboys
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Who has played for the most Premier League clubs (8)?
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Marcus Bent
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Which Indian Super League Team did David James end his career with?
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Kerala Blasters
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Who has hit the most home runs in the MLB?
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Barry Bonds
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Where do the New England Patriots play?
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Foxborough, MA
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Which island's capital was evacuated and destroyed after a volcanic eruption in 1995?
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Montserrat
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What is the 5th longest mountain range in the world?
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Great Dividing Range
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What is Victoria's highest mountain?
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Mount Bogong
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What is Canada's largest island?
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Baffin Island
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What is the capital city of Greenland?
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Nuuk
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What was Nizhny Novgorod called during the Soviet regime?
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Gorkny
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Besides the Falklands, which islands did the UK and Argentina fight for in the Falklands War?
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South Georgia/South Sandwich Islands
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Which parallel are South Korea and North Korea divided at?
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38th
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Which country's highest peak is a small mound on a golf course?
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Maldives
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Which Australian territory is populated mainly with descendants of mutineers from the Bounty?
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Norfolk Island
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What island are Haiti and the Dominican Republic located on?
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Hispaniola
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Which African country was previously known as Bechuanaland?
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Botswana
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What is the largest city located in the Amazon Rainforest?
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Manaus
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Which ethnic group were the Tamil Tigers at odds with in the Sri Lankan Civil War?
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Sinhalese
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What is the largest state of India?
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Rajasthan
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In which region of New Zealand is Dunedin located?
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Otago
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What small Australian town has a statue with the Dog on the Tuckerbox?
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Gundagai
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Which Mexican city is across the border from the US town of Calexico?
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Mexicali
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What is the capital city of Louisiana?
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Baton Rouge
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What is the name of the small group of Isles off the coast of Cornwall?
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Isles of Scilly
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Who shot and killed US Treasurer Alexander Hamilton in a duel?
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Aaron Burr
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Which British King's corpse was found in a Leicester car park in 2012?
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Richard III
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Which royal dynasty was he apart of?
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Plantagenet
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Which company owned most of Canada during the 18th century?
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Hudson Bay Company
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Which South African President was know as the Great Crocodile?
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P.W. Botha
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Which noble family was known for producing Popes and rulers of Florence?
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Medici
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Which event resulted in 3 men all claiming the title of Pope?
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Western Schism
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Who was the ruler of Haiti after the first successful slave uprising in the world?
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Toussaint Louverture
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Who was the Australian Prime Minister for the majority of World War II?
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John Curtin
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Who was known as the Desert Fox?
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Erwin Rommel
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Which country was the only one allowed to trade with Japan during the Edo Period?
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The Netherlands
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How many countries have ruled over Texas?
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6
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Which former Pakistani President was assassinated in 2007?
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Benazir Bhutto
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Which nation's royal family was massacred in 2001 by the King's begrudged brother?
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Nepal
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What was the name of Mao Zedong's wife's political faction responsible for many of the Cultural Revolution's policies?
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Gang of Four
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What was the radical communist regime of Pol Pot called?
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Khmer Rouge
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In which Scottish town did a plane crash into after being bombed by Libyan terrorists in 1988?
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Lockerbie
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Which Viking explorer is thought to have landed in northern Canada during the 10th century?
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Leif Erikson
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Which Malian leader was thought to be one of the richest men ever to live?
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Mansa Musa
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Which region's rebel terrorists were responsible for the Beslan School seige?
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Chechnya
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What is the scientific name for a beekeeper?
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Apiarist
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What is the largest species of kangaroo?
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Red kangaroo
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Which spacecraft crashed into Western Australia in 1979?
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Skylab
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How many valence electrons does Uranium have?
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6
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What is the heaviest element on the periodic table?
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Oganesson
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What is the name of the particle collider located at CERN?
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Large Hadron Collider
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Who discovered penicillin?
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Alexander Fleming
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What is the name of the largest mountain on Mars?
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Olympus Mons
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In which country is the town of Ytterby, the namesake for 4 elements?
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Sweden
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What is the common name for Ailuropoda melanoleuca?
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Giant Panda
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What is the heat of foods measured in?
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Scoville
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What is the name of the condition in which someone has 4 cones for seeing colour?
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Tetrachromacy
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How many chromosomes do dogs have?
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78
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What was thought to have caused the Tunguska Event in 1908?
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Meteor
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Besides bats, which animal is thought to have been a vector for COVID-19?
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Pangolin
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What micro-animal is known for surviving extreme conditions?
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Tartigrade
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Which paradox relates the lack of evidence for alien life to the high probability of its existence?
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Fermi paradox
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How many chambers does a cockroach heart have?
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13
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Which metal is most abundant on Earth?
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Aluminium
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What is a fear of clowns called?
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Coulrophobia
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Which film won the 2005 Best Picture Oscar?
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Million Dollar Baby
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Where is Mr. Miyagi in the Karate Kid from?
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Okinawa
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Which city did the band America originate from?
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London
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Who did Tom Cruise divorce in 2012?
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Katie Holmes
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Which religion is known for being an amalgamation of all religion's teachings?
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Baha'i
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Which country is Charlize Theron from?
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South Africa
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Who shot Mr. Burns?
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Maggie Simpson
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What job does Mr. Green have in Cluedo?
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Reverend
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What is the main ingredient in a margarita?
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Tequila
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How many standard drinks are in a can of Canadian Club?
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1.4
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What year was the University of Melbourne's Copyright Act passed in?
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1968
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Which type of power outlets are used in Australia?
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I
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Which British territory's flag has dolphins on it?
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Anguilla
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Which religious figure holds the world record for writing the most published books?
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L. Ron Hubbard
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Which musical follows a British woman educating the King of Siam and his children?
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The King and I
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What is the Chronicles of Narnia based off of?
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The Bible
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Which engineer was voted the 2nd greatest ever Briton in 2006?
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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Which Kindom of Italy's King became the King of Italy after the country was unified?
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Sardinia
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What is the 2nd last stop on the Hurstbridge line?
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Wattle Glen
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How old was Morgan Freeman when he won his first Oscar?
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66
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