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Answer
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What kind of an amusement ride is the London Eye?
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Ferris wheel
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What composition by Johann Strauss II is inspired by a river?
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The Blue Danube
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What is azbuka?
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The Cyrillic script
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What natural disaster did Pliny the Younger famously write about?
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The eruption of Mount Vesuvius
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What carmaker owns the Transparent Factory (Gläserne Manufaktur) in Dresden?
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Volkswagen
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Pope who initiated the First Crusade
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Urban II
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Bokmål is one of the official written standarts for what language?
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Norwegian
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Whose friends are Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
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Hamlet's
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Where did Charlie Bucket and his grandfather go after finding a golden ticket?
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The Wonka chocolate factory
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What revolution caused the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the end of the Russian Empire in March 1917?
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The February Revolution
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In what month did the Great October Socialist Revolution took place by the Gregorian calendar?
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In November
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What is the name of a significant postmodern author whose most famous book is called The Name of the Rose?
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Umberto Eco
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Where can you find the Black Forest?
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In Germany
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Whose friend is Christopher Robin?
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Winnie-the-Pooh's
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What was Giovan Maria Salati (and Matthew Webb) the first one to swim across?
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The English Channel
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What preeminent book is divided into three parts: Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso?
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Divine Comedy
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Who starred in the movies about Fantomas or gendarmes, usually portraying choleric characters?
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Louis de Funès
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What city did the gendarmes from the movies with the actor above serve in?
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Saint-Tropez
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What were purportedly the last words of Julius Caesar?
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Et tu, Brute?
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Where is the Hill of Crosses?
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Lithuania
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