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What is the highest mountain on Okinawa Island?	Mount Yonaha	Okinawa Island.md
Who was the English-born Australian serial killer known as 'The Baby Farming Murderess' executed in 1894?	Frances Knorr	List of serial killers by country.md
In which year did Guillaume Brahimi receive the Knight of the National Order of Merit from the French government?	2014	Guillaume Brahimi.md
Which well-known actor portrays the oncologist Dr. Atticus Sherman in seasons 2 to 4 of The Big C?	Alan Alda	The Big C _TV series.md
Who is credited with adding the white color to the blue and red cockade to form the French tricolour?	Marquis de Lafayette	Flag of France.md
What was Creed Bratton's birth name?	William Charles Schneider	Creed Bratton.md
Which animated film did Pharrell Williams co-compose the score for alongside Hans Zimmer and Heitor Pereira?	Despicable Me	Pharrell Williams.md
What award did Bad Sisters win in 2022 recognizing excellence in storytelling?	Peabody Award	Bad Sisters.md
Which bear species is the American black bear most closely related to?	Asian black bear	American black bear.md
Which actor portrays the character Alfred 'Paper Boi' Miles in the series Atlanta?	Brian Tyree Henry	Atlanta _TV series.md
Which character did James Cromwell portray in the film Star Trek: First Contact?	Zefram Cochrane	James Cromwell.md
How many seats did the Republican Party gain in the 2022 United States House of Representatives elections?	9 seats	2022 United States House of Representatives elections.md
Neil Patrick Harris was the first openly gay man to host which major awards ceremony in 2015?	Academy Awards	Neil Patrick Harris.md
Which university did Richard Thomas attend before leaving to commit full-time to acting?	Columbia University	Richard Thomas _actor.md
Which Indo-Greek king issued coinage around 180 BCE bearing images related to Vāsudeva-Krishna?	Agathocles	Krishna.md
Which actress played the lead role of Lena in the film Annihilation?	Natalie Portman	Annihilation _film.md
Which composer created the music score for the film Harriet?	Terence Blanchard	Harriet _film.md
Which South Korean actor stars as the triple-board certified surgeon Kim Sa-bu in the television series Dr. Romantic?	Han Suk-kyu	Dr. Romantic.md
As of October 13, 2021, which record did Peter Laviolette break in the NHL?	Winningest American-born head coach	Peter Laviolette.md
Which company is distributing the film 'Landscape with Invisible Hand' theatrically?	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer	Landscape with Invisible Hand.md
Which famous painting features as a major plot point in Glass Onion?	Mona Lisa	Glass Onion_ A Knives Out Mystery.md
What is the name of the apartment building where Callie and Mariana live in the TV series Good Trouble?	The Coterie	Good Trouble _TV series.md
Which third-party candidate ran on the American Independent Party ticket in 1972 and received over one million votes?	John G. Schmitz	1972 United States presidential election.md
What percentage of a country's final Global Peace Index score is weighted to internal peace?	60%	Global Peace Index.md
Who created the woodcut engraving illustrating the 1561 celestial phenomenon over Nuremberg?	Hans Glaser	1561 celestial phenomenon over Nuremberg.md
Which type of crab, the largest terrestrial hermit crab, is native to Okinawa Island?	Coconut crab	Okinawa Island.md
Which type of revenue data is used to estimate the total revenue of the highest-grossing media franchises?	Publicly available data	List of highest-grossing media franchises.md
Who replaced David Ruffin as the lead vocalist of The Temptations in 1968?	Dennis Edwards	The Temptations.md
At which film festival did Cloud Atlas premiere in 2012?	Toronto International Film Festival	Cloud Atlas _film.md
Which author wrote an essay questioning whether a fully informed person would choose the red pill in The Matrix?	Russell Blackford	Red pill and blue pill.md
Which reality TV show did Nastassia Bianca Schroeder appear on with her family in 2005?	The Amazing Race 8	Stassi Schroeder.md
Which character does Miranda Otto reprise in The War of the Rohirrim?	Éowyn	The Lord of the Rings_ The War of the Rohirrim.md
What role did Norah O'Donnell assume at CBS Evening News starting July 15, 2019?	Anchor and managing editor	Norah O'Donnell.md
Which benefit concert did boygenius headline in November 2021?	Bread and Roses annual benefit concert	Boygenius.md
What is the approximate perimeter length of the moat surrounding Angkor Wat?	Over 5 kilometres	Angkor Wat.md
What is the title of Joe Pesci's 1998 album named after his character in My Cousin Vinny?	Vincent LaGuardia Gambini Sings Just for You	Joe Pesci.md
What was the final score of the last scheduled annual Texas vs. Texas A&M football game in 2011?	Texas 27–25	Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry.md
What character did Greta Lee portray in the 2023 film Past Lives?	Nora	Greta Lee.md
Which hull type allows a motor yacht to exceed speed limits typical of displacement hulls by rising somewhat out of the water?	Semi-displacement hull	Yacht.md
How many subspecies of American black bears are traditionally recognized?	16 subspecies	American black bear.md
What is the name of the wine Stassi Schroeder launched in partnership with Kristen Doute and Katie Maloney-Schwartz?	Basic Witch Potion	Stassi Schroeder.md
For which Canadian comedy series did Elisha Cuthbert receive a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Guest Performance?	Jann	Elisha Cuthbert.md
What was the original name of The Temptations before they adopted their famous moniker?	The Elgins	The Temptations.md
Who popularized the political use of the red pill metaphor in a 2007 blog post titled 'The Case Against Democracy: Ten Red Pills'?	Curtis Yarvin	Red pill and blue pill.md
What term is commonly used in Ukrainian media to refer to the uncontrolled portions of Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts?	ORDLO	Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine.md
Which actor and director, also related to Talia Balsam, is her uncle?	Tim Van Patten	Talia Balsam.md
Which group provided the background shout vocals in the song 'Idol'?	Real Akiba Boyz	Idol _Yoasobi song.md
Which composer replaced Alexandre Desplat to score the film Black Widow?	Lorne Balfe	Black Widow _2021 film.md
Who was Linda Hamilton married to when she had a $50 million divorce settlement in 1999?	James Cameron	Linda Hamilton.md
What family game show did Adam Conover host the American adaptation of on Nickelodeon starting in 2020?	The Crystal Maze	Adam Conover.md
Which video game studio developed the original 2004 game Fable?	Big Blue Box Studios	Fable _2004 video game.md
What is the full name of the character 'Trapper' John in the MAS*H franchise?	John Francis Xavier McIntyre	List of M_A_S_H characters.md
Who composed the music for the Korean television series Dr. Romantic?	Jeon Chang-yeop	Dr. Romantic.md
Which animal is considered the thylacine's closest living relative?	Tasmanian devil	Thylacine.md
What was Peter Boyle's birthplace?	Norristown, Pennsylvania	Peter Boyle.md
What was the name of the morning radio show Tiffany Thornton co-hosted on 105.9 KLAZ?	Kramer and Tiffany	Tiffany Thornton.md
Which visual effects studio animated the chipmunks in the 2007 film Alvin and the Chipmunks?	Rhythm and Hues Studios	Alvin and the Chipmunks _film.md
Which serious health condition was Norah O'Donnell diagnosed with in 2016?	Melanoma	Norah O'Donnell.md
What was the name of the government-in-exile led by the Khmer Rouge after they were removed from power in 1979?	Government of Democratic Kampuchea	Khmer Rouge.md
Who is the creator of the original Flemish series Clan, on which Bad Sisters is based?	Malin-Sarah Gozin	Bad Sisters.md
Which research center primarily oversees the Bioconductor project?	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center	Bioconductor.md
What was the name of the estate purchased by Robert and Ethel Kennedy in McLean, Virginia?	Hickory Hill	Ethel Kennedy.md
Which Wiz Khalifa single, a tribute to his hometown, peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100?	Black and Yellow	Wiz Khalifa.md
Which real-life FBI agent is the character Holden Ford in Mindhunter loosely based on?	John E. Douglas	Mindhunter _TV series.md
What was the original development codename for the game Fable?	Project Ego	Fable _2004 video game.md
Which two countries are notably mentioned for blocking access to certain news information on the Internet?	China and Singapore	Block _Internet.md

What is the highest mountain on Okinawa Island?

Mount Yonaha

Okinawa Island.md

Who was the English-born Australian serial killer known as 'The Baby Farming Murderess' executed in 1894?

Frances Knorr

List of serial killers by country.md

In which year did Guillaume Brahimi receive the Knight of the National Order of Merit from the French government?

2014

Guillaume Brahimi.md

Which well-known actor portrays the oncologist Dr. Atticus Sherman in seasons 2 to 4 of The Big C?

Alan Alda

The Big C _TV series.md

Who is credited with adding the white color to the blue and red cockade to form the French tricolour?

Marquis de Lafayette

Flag of France.md

What was Creed Bratton's birth name?

William Charles Schneider

Creed Bratton.md

Which animated film did Pharrell Williams co-compose the score for alongside Hans Zimmer and Heitor Pereira?

Despicable Me

Pharrell Williams.md

What award did Bad Sisters win in 2022 recognizing excellence in storytelling?

Peabody Award

Bad Sisters.md

Which bear species is the American black bear most closely related to?

Asian black bear

American black bear.md

Which actor portrays the character Alfred 'Paper Boi' Miles in the series Atlanta?

Brian Tyree Henry

Atlanta _TV series.md

Which character did James Cromwell portray in the film Star Trek: First Contact?

Zefram Cochrane

James Cromwell.md

How many seats did the Republican Party gain in the 2022 United States House of Representatives elections?

9 seats

2022 United States House of Representatives elections.md

Neil Patrick Harris was the first openly gay man to host which major awards ceremony in 2015?

Academy Awards

Neil Patrick Harris.md

Which university did Richard Thomas attend before leaving to commit full-time to acting?

Columbia University

Richard Thomas _actor.md

Which Indo-Greek king issued coinage around 180 BCE bearing images related to Vāsudeva-Krishna?

Agathocles

Krishna.md

Which actress played the lead role of Lena in the film Annihilation?

Natalie Portman

Annihilation _film.md

Which composer created the music score for the film Harriet?

Terence Blanchard

Harriet _film.md

Which South Korean actor stars as the triple-board certified surgeon Kim Sa-bu in the television series Dr. Romantic?

Han Suk-kyu

Dr. Romantic.md

As of October 13, 2021, which record did Peter Laviolette break in the NHL?

Winningest American-born head coach

Peter Laviolette.md

Which company is distributing the film 'Landscape with Invisible Hand' theatrically?

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Landscape with Invisible Hand.md

Which famous painting features as a major plot point in Glass Onion?

Mona Lisa

Glass Onion_ A Knives Out Mystery.md

What is the name of the apartment building where Callie and Mariana live in the TV series Good Trouble?

The Coterie

Good Trouble _TV series.md

Which third-party candidate ran on the American Independent Party ticket in 1972 and received over one million votes?

John G. Schmitz

1972 United States presidential election.md

What percentage of a country's final Global Peace Index score is weighted to internal peace?

60%

Global Peace Index.md

Who created the woodcut engraving illustrating the 1561 celestial phenomenon over Nuremberg?

Hans Glaser

1561 celestial phenomenon over Nuremberg.md

Which type of crab, the largest terrestrial hermit crab, is native to Okinawa Island?

Coconut crab

Okinawa Island.md

Which type of revenue data is used to estimate the total revenue of the highest-grossing media franchises?

Publicly available data

List of highest-grossing media franchises.md

Who replaced David Ruffin as the lead vocalist of The Temptations in 1968?

Dennis Edwards

The Temptations.md

At which film festival did Cloud Atlas premiere in 2012?

Toronto International Film Festival

Cloud Atlas _film.md

Which author wrote an essay questioning whether a fully informed person would choose the red pill in The Matrix?

Russell Blackford

Red pill and blue pill.md

Which reality TV show did Nastassia Bianca Schroeder appear on with her family in 2005?

The Amazing Race 8

Stassi Schroeder.md

Which character does Miranda Otto reprise in The War of the Rohirrim?

Éowyn

The Lord of the Rings_ The War of the Rohirrim.md

What role did Norah O'Donnell assume at CBS Evening News starting July 15, 2019?

Anchor and managing editor

Norah O'Donnell.md

Which benefit concert did boygenius headline in November 2021?

Bread and Roses annual benefit concert

Boygenius.md

What is the approximate perimeter length of the moat surrounding Angkor Wat?

Over 5 kilometres

Angkor Wat.md

What is the title of Joe Pesci's 1998 album named after his character in My Cousin Vinny?

Vincent LaGuardia Gambini Sings Just for You

Joe Pesci.md

What was the final score of the last scheduled annual Texas vs. Texas A&M football game in 2011?

Texas 27–25

Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry.md

What character did Greta Lee portray in the 2023 film Past Lives?

Nora

Greta Lee.md

Which hull type allows a motor yacht to exceed speed limits typical of displacement hulls by rising somewhat out of the water?

Semi-displacement hull

Yacht.md

How many subspecies of American black bears are traditionally recognized?

16 subspecies

American black bear.md

What is the name of the wine Stassi Schroeder launched in partnership with Kristen Doute and Katie Maloney-Schwartz?

Basic Witch Potion

Stassi Schroeder.md

For which Canadian comedy series did Elisha Cuthbert receive a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Guest Performance?

Jann

Elisha Cuthbert.md

What was the original name of The Temptations before they adopted their famous moniker?

The Elgins

The Temptations.md

Who popularized the political use of the red pill metaphor in a 2007 blog post titled 'The Case Against Democracy: Ten Red Pills'?

Curtis Yarvin

Red pill and blue pill.md

What term is commonly used in Ukrainian media to refer to the uncontrolled portions of Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts?

ORDLO

Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine.md

Which actor and director, also related to Talia Balsam, is her uncle?

Tim Van Patten

Talia Balsam.md

Which group provided the background shout vocals in the song 'Idol'?

Real Akiba Boyz

Idol _Yoasobi song.md

Which composer replaced Alexandre Desplat to score the film Black Widow?

Lorne Balfe

Black Widow _2021 film.md

Who was Linda Hamilton married to when she had a $50 million divorce settlement in 1999?

James Cameron

Linda Hamilton.md

What family game show did Adam Conover host the American adaptation of on Nickelodeon starting in 2020?

The Crystal Maze

Adam Conover.md

Which video game studio developed the original 2004 game Fable?

Big Blue Box Studios

Fable _2004 video game.md

What is the full name of the character 'Trapper' John in the M*A*S*H franchise?

John Francis Xavier McIntyre

List of M_A_S_H characters.md

Who composed the music for the Korean television series Dr. Romantic?

Jeon Chang-yeop

Dr. Romantic.md

Which animal is considered the thylacine's closest living relative?

Tasmanian devil

Thylacine.md

What was Peter Boyle's birthplace?

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Peter Boyle.md

What was the name of the morning radio show Tiffany Thornton co-hosted on 105.9 KLAZ?

Kramer and Tiffany

Tiffany Thornton.md

Which visual effects studio animated the chipmunks in the 2007 film Alvin and the Chipmunks?

Rhythm and Hues Studios

Alvin and the Chipmunks _film.md

Which serious health condition was Norah O'Donnell diagnosed with in 2016?

Melanoma

Norah O'Donnell.md

What was the name of the government-in-exile led by the Khmer Rouge after they were removed from power in 1979?

Government of Democratic Kampuchea

Khmer Rouge.md

Who is the creator of the original Flemish series Clan, on which Bad Sisters is based?

Malin-Sarah Gozin

Bad Sisters.md

Which research center primarily oversees the Bioconductor project?

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Bioconductor.md

What was the name of the estate purchased by Robert and Ethel Kennedy in McLean, Virginia?

Hickory Hill

Ethel Kennedy.md

Which Wiz Khalifa single, a tribute to his hometown, peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100?

Black and Yellow

Wiz Khalifa.md

Which real-life FBI agent is the character Holden Ford in Mindhunter loosely based on?

John E. Douglas

Mindhunter _TV series.md

What was the original development codename for the game Fable?

Project Ego

Fable _2004 video game.md

Which two countries are notably mentioned for blocking access to certain news information on the Internet?

China and Singapore

Block _Internet.md