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In which Colonial territory was "The Provisional Government of Free India" formed during the World War II?

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How many wives of Henry VIII had the first name Catherine?

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Which explorer first sailed around the tip of Africa, finding an eastern sea route to the Indian Ocean?

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The small coastal settlement of Baltimore, Ireland was sacked by which group of people in 1631?

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In which century were the Nobel Prizes first awarded?

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The phrase, "Money does not stink" (pecunia non olet), is ascribed to which Roman emperor?

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Which of the following wars lasted the longest?

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Which US president was born with the name Leslie Lynch King Jr.?

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In which year did shark attacks occur at the coast of New Jersey, USA, between July 1 and 12?

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What is Mother Teresa's given name?

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Charles Blondin was the first person to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope. What was his birth name?

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Which fictional character appeared in American comic books published by Marvel Comics?

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Which famous event in Australian history took place at Bakery Hill?

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James II of England and Ireland was also king of Scotland; what title did he hold in Scotland?

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Who did the legendary archangel Michael instruct to build an oratory that became Le Mont Saint-Michel?

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Who once called France "Gaul" ?

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'Ain’t I a Woman?' was the title of a speech given by which women’s rights activist?

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Who was Mary Sommerville?

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Where is the earliest known evidence of horses being domesticated by humans?

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What were bagpipes historically used for?

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