| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What did the Grinch try to steal? | Christmas | 96%
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| What drug was sold by Pablo Escobar's cartel? | Cocaine | 95%
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| What type of animal are Alvin, Simon, and Theodore? | Chipmunk | 92%
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| Who famously had a glass slipper that fit just right? | Cinderella | 92%
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| What is the fastest land mammal? | Cheetah | 91%
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| Who lost the 2016 presidential race to Donald Trump? | Hillary Clinton | 89%
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| Who was British Prime Minister for the majority of World War II? | Winston Churchill | 89%
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| What is the outermost layer of the Earth called? | Crust | 87%
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| What is the largest city on the Nile river? | Cairo | 86%
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| What is the study of the heart called? | Cardiology | 85%
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| What is often called the worst nuclear disaster in history? | {Chernobyl} Disaster | 84%
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| What is "The Windy City" | Chicago | 84%
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| Along with bonobos, what ape is the closest relative of humans? | Chimpanzee | 84%
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| What board game includes characters like Professor Plum and Colonel Mustard? | Clue | 84%
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| What is the Italian word for "Hello"? | Ciao | 83%
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| What does the © symbol mean? | Copyright | 83%
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| What are the cities of Venice, Amsterdam, and Panama City famous for? | Canal | 82%
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| In the Bible, what was Jesus's profession? | Carpenter | 82%
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| What company produced "no. 5"? | Chanel | 82%
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| What political system was devised by Karl Marx and Frederich Engels? | Communism | 82%
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| What mythical creature is half man half horse? | Centaur | 81%
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| What is the unit of mass for measuring precious gemstones? | Carat | 80%
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| What is the art of decorative writing called? | Calligraphy | 79%
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| What real world singer was played Hannah Montana? | Miley Cyrus | 79%
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| What breed of dog was named after a Mexican state? | Chihuahua | 78%
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| Dubrovnik is a city in which country? | Croatia | 78%
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| Deficiency of what nutrient can cause osteoporosis? | Calcium | 76%
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| What do humans have 23 pairs of? | Chromosomes | 76%
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| Who is the star of the Mission Impossible franchise? | Tom Cruise | 76%
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| If you were born between December 22nd and January 20th, what is your Zodiac sign? | Capricorn | 74%
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| Who was leader of Cuba in the year 2000? | Fidel Castro | 74%
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| What is the capital of Wales? | Cardiff | 73%
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| Who is the crazy killer doll in the movie "Child's Play"? | Chucky | 73%
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| Who was married to Mark Antony? | Cleopatra | 72%
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| What animal could supposedly survive a nuclear war? | Cockroach | 72%
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| What metal are U.S quarters made mostly of? | Copper | 72%
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| Ebeneezer Scrooge and Tiny Tim are characters from what Dickens novel? | A Christmas Carol | 71%
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| What is the Flavian Amphitheater better known as? | Colosseum | 71%
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| What bird was sent into coal mines to test for dangerous gases? | Canary | 70%
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| What gas is a product of cellular respiration? | Carbon Dioxide | 70%
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| In 2017, what region voted to become independent from Spain? | Catalonia | 70%
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| What band sings songs such as "Viva la Vida" and "Yellow"? | Coldplay | 70%
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| What tool is used for drawing circles? | Compass | 70%
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| What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire? | Constantinople | 70%
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| Who was the last leader of the Roman republic? | Julius Caesar | 70%
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| Who was charged with tax evasion in 1933 and sent to Alcatraz? | Al Capone | 69%
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| What country is the highest percent Buddhist? | Cambodia | 69%
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| What process turns water from a gas into a liquid? | Condensation | 69%
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| What territory was annexed by Russia in 2014? | Crimea | 69%
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| Who was the first person to win two noble prizes in two different fields? | Marie Curie | 69%
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| What type of plant does the prickly pear come from? | Cactus | 68%
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| What actor starred in the movie "Dr. Strange" and "The Imitation Game"? | Benedict Cumberbatch | 67%
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| What does 2πr give you? | Circumference | 66%
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| What was the former name of Kolkata? | Calcutta | 65%
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| What is Juliet's last name in "Romeo and Juliet"? | Capulet | 65%
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| What word means to travel all the way around the Earth? | Circumnavigate | 65%
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| Who was the co-pilot of the Millennium Falcon? | Chewbacca | 64%
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| In Algebra there are two types of symbols, variables and what? | Constants | 64%
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| What "scandalous" French dance was first developed at the Moulin Rouge? | Can-Can | 63%
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| What book followed the adventures of Charlie Bucket and his Grandpa Joe? | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | 63%
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| Who famously played a Jewish Barber in the 1940 movie "The Great Dictator"? | Charlie Chaplin | 63%
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| What is the name of Boston's basketball team? | Celtics | 62%
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| What children's book stars a pig named Wilbur? | Charlotte's Web | 62%
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| On what island was Napoleon born? | Corsica | 62%
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| What condition results in a person becoming sensitive to gluten? | {Celiac} Disease | 61%
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| And, or, and but are all examples of what kind of word? | Conjunction | 60%
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| Where was the Minoan civilization centered? | Crete | 60%
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| What is the name of King Arthur's castle? | Camelot | 59%
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| What instrument is played by Yo-yo Ma? | Cello | 59%
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| What festival is celebrated right before lent and whose largest celebration is in Rio de Janeiro? | Carnival | 58%
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| What commercial jet could cross the Atlantic in under 4 hours? | Concorde | 58%
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| What french word refers to a dead end road? | Cul-de-sac | 58%
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| What is the smallest type of blood vessel? | Capillary | 56%
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| What instrument is played by Squidward Tentacles? | Clarinet | 56%
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| Who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system in 1543? | Nicolaus Copernicus | 56%
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| What is the Spanish word for "hot"? | Caliente | 55%
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| What is cotton candy commonly called in Europe? | Candy Floss | 55%
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| In 1986, what space shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch? | Challenger | 55%
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| What Stephen King novel features a telekinetic girl in Chamberlain, Maine? | Carrie | 54%
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| What is the top bar of a soccer net called? | Crossbar | 53%
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| Who is often considered the first private teacher in China? | Confucius | 52%
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| Yue Chinese is often referred to as what? | Cantonese | 51%
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| Who lost the Punic Wars? | Carthage | 51%
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| What car company once owned the tallest building in the world? | Chrysler | 51%
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| What movie's main character is Michael J. Dundee? | Crocodile Dundee | 51%
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| Who was the first European to make contact with Hawaii? | James Cook | 51%
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| What term refers to the use of certain coloration to blend in with your environment? | Camoflage | 50%
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| What is Steve Rogers's alter ego? | Captain America | 50%
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| What song plays in the opening scene of "The Lion King"? | Circle of Life | 50%
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| What type of cloud appears white and puffy? | Cumulus | 50%
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| What movie takes place in the town of Radiator Springs? | Cars | 48%
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| What collection of 24 stories was written in England around 1400? | Canterbury Tales | 47%
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| Castling, promotion, and wood pusher are all terms in what game? | Chess | 47%
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| What is the tallest building in Canada? | CN Tower | 47%
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| What Spanish conquistador ended the Aztec Empire? | Hernan Cortes | 47%
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| What is the world's largest lake? | Caspian Sea | 46%
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| What period ended with the mass extinction which killed the dinosaurs? | Cretaceous | 46%
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| From what tree do cocoa beans come from? | {Cacao} Tree | 45%
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| What is the main product of Texas Instruments? | Calculators | 45%
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| The four major biological macromolecules are lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, and what? | Carbohydrates | 45%
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| What part of the brain manages balance and coordination? | Cerebellum | 43%
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| Which folk-hero defended the Alamo and wore a raccoon cap? | Davy Crockett | 42%
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| Who is the mythological twin brother of Pollux? | Castor | 41%
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| What machine separates substances by rotating them at high speed? | Centrifuge | 41%
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| What ethnic group, mainly centered in Louisiana, are the descendants of French Canadians? | Cajun | 40%
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| What Boston Bar is owned by Sam Malone? | Cheers | 40%
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| Mount Elbrus, the tallest mountain in Europe, is located in which mountain range? | Caucasus | 39%
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| What type of meat is in a Reuben sandwich? | Corned Beef | 39%
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| What was Eli Whitney's most famous invention? | Cotton Gin | 39%
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| In Greek Mythology, who prevented the dead from leaving the underworld? | Cerberus | 38%
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| What is the common slang for the tunnel connecting Great Britain and France? | Chunnel | 37%
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| In what city were the 1988 Winter Olympics? | Calgary | 35%
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| What unit is equal to the amount of heat needed to raise 1 gram of water to 1 °C? | Calorie | 35%
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| From what movie does the quote "I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship" come from? | Casablanca | 35%
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| What is the common term for Nasopharyngitis? | Common Cold | 34%
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| What is the most commonly stolen food in the world? | Cheese | 33%
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| What is the most visited archeological site in Mexico? | Chichen Itza | 32%
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| What comes next: Linear, Quadratic, _______? | Cubic | 32%
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| What holiday is celebrated in the Americas around October 12th? | Columbus Day | 30%
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| Who discovered the tomb of Egyptian king Tutankhamun? | Howard Carter | 30%
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| What martial art, developed in Brazil, includes elements of both dancing and fighting? | Capoeira | 29%
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| Who was named the Roman emperor on December 25th, 800? | Charlemagne | 29%
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| What is the deepest river in the world? | Congo | 29%
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| What is the study of writing and solving codes called? | Cryptology | 29%
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| What place name is Spanish for "Colored red"? | Colorado | 28%
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| What is the "C" of the ABC islands? | Curacao | 28%
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| What color is a bright yellow-green and was named for a French liqueur? | Chartreuse | 27%
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| What region of southern Russia has had multiple failed attempts at independence? | Chechnya | 27%
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| What is one of the main ingredients in a Piña colada? | Coconut Milk | 26%
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| What animal is a close relative of squids and octopuses? | Cuttlefish | 26%
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| Where are the British territories of Akrotiri and Dhekelia? | Cyprus | 25%
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| What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis? | Chloroplast | 24%
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| What is the largest christian group in Egypt? | Copts | 24%
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| What is the southernmost point in South America? | Cape {Horn} | 23%
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| What asteroid (now dwarf planet) was considered a planet until the 1860s? | Ceres | 23%
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| What causes hurricanes to rotate in opposite directions in opposite hemispheres? | {Coriolis} Effect | 23%
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| What is the name of the bread commonly eaten on the Sabbath in Judaism? | Challah | 22%
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| What kind of map is specifically made to show elevation? | {Contour} Map | 21%
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| What food is often called a "rockmelon" in Australia? | Canteloupe | 20%
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| What does CNS stand for? | Central Nervous System | 18%
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| What landform is often formed after a volcanic eruption and the volcano collapses? | Caldera | 17%
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| What system of writing was used by the early mesopotamians around 3000 BC? | Cuneiform | 17%
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| What is Coulrophobia the fear of? | Clowns | 16%
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| When referring to the country, what does the C in C.S.A stand for? | Confederate | 16%
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| What is the most valuable crop in Massachusetts? | Cranberries | 14%
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| Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia make up what region? | Cascadia | 13%
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| Suspended, Crash, and China are all types of what? | Cymbal | 12%
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| What constellation is shaped like a W? | Cassiopeia | 11%
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| What did Japan send to Washington D.C as a gift in 1912? | Cherry Trees | 10%
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| The sentence "The door is unlocked, you can get in the house" is an example of what grammatical fallacy? | Comma Splice | 2%
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