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Answer
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Who lived at a plantation named Monticello?
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Thomas Jefferson
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Who are also known as the Bronx Bombers?
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New York Yankees
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What can you buy on the TV show "Wheel of Fortune"?
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a Vowel
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What was the largest chain of video rental stores in the United States in the 1990s?
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Blockbuster
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What fictional character mocked his daughter's vegetarianism, saying "you don't win friends with salad"?
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Homer Simpson
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Who is the dapper, monocle-wearing mascot of the Planters company?
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Mr. Peanut
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What principle allows the government to force someone to sell their property for public use?
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Eminent domain
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What TV show had a character that was played by both Mary Kate & Ashley Olsen?
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Full House
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It's 1996. A dance craze is sweeping America. What is it?
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The Macarena
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Who, appropriately, wrote the state song of Colorado: "Rocky Mountain High"?
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John Denver
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Which U.S. state did Huckleberry Finn live in?
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Missouri
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What word comes before Cod, Fear, and Canaveral?
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Cape
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Who founded Standard Oil and was the first U.S. citizen to be worth one billion dollars?
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John D. Rockefeller
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What company makes Viagra?
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Pfizer
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Who created and hosted 23 seasons of "America's Next Top Model"?
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Tyra Banks
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What magazine has Alfred E. Neuman on its cover?
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Mad
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What racehorse won the Triple Crown in 1973, and still holds the record for the fastest time in all three races?
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Secretariat
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What company was nicknamed Ma Bell before it broke apart into several "Baby Bells"?
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AT&T
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What word, starting with O, refers to people like Billy the Kid and Jesse James?
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Outlaw
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According to Thomas Edison, what is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration?
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Genius
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This is implied from the question. In any case, Mansa Musa was just one of many rich people in history and far from the richest. Do you think the emperors of ancient Rome or China didn't have the equivalent of a billion dollars?