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cea2610394fec9fbde44	Harry Houdini	American magician, escapologist, and stunt performer	Did Harry Houdini appear on Chris Angel Mindfreak?	false	Chris Angel Mindfreak was released in 2005. Harry Houdini died in 1926.
50d09b10f985b4763225	Lil Wayne	American rapper, record executive and actor from Louisiana	Could Lil Wayne's children ride in a Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 together?	false	Lil Wayne has four children. A Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 has 2 seats.
fa454eaf401bb6222bf3	Referee	person of authority, in a variety of sports, who is responsible for presiding over the game from a neutral point of view	Is the referee at a soccer match highly visible against the field?	true	Referees uniforms for soccer matches are usually bright neon colors. An alternative referee uniform color is black and white stripes.
033f7214d9f1aeddb04e	Hyphen	Punctuation mark used to join words	Is Olivia Newton-John hyphenated celebrity name with most letters?	false	Olivia Newton-John has sixteen letters in her name. Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has 18 letters in her name. Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt has 18 letters in his name.
d5cd043d6f15fb43bd04	Armenians	ethnic group native to the Armenian Highland	Do Armenians tend to dislike System of a Down?	false	System of a Down is an Armenian-American rock band. System of a Down has numerous songs bringing light to the plight of Armenian people and the Armenian Genocide.
2d768d23cc5920911f05	Oyster	salt-water bivalve mollusc	Should oysters be avoided by people with ADHD?	false	Oysters are an excellent source of zinc. ADHD is a mental disorder of the neurodevelopmental type characterized by difficulty paying attention. Zinc supplementation has been reported to improve symptoms of ADHD and depression.
59f7a8f6031615bfd3f7	Winter	one of the Earth's four temperate seasons, occurring between autumn and spring	Is Christmas celebrated during winter?	true	Winter begins around December 20. Christmas is celebrated on December 25, a few days later.
4957e0329698c05832c0	Seismology	The scientific study of earthquakes and propagation of elastic waves through a planet	Did Brad Peyton need to know about seismology?	true	Brad Peyton directed the movie San Andreas San Andreas is an earthquake disaster film Seismology is the science of earthquakes and related phenomena
a076d2cbd7e4eafad35b	The Jungle Book	1894 children's book by Rudyard Kipling	Does The Jungle Book contain racist subtext?	true	Baloo, the father character in The Jungle Book, refers to the money characters as "flat-nosed flaky creeps" mocking a common black feature feature. The antagonist snake character was made to sound like an Indian mag, and was said to hate men. King Louie is viewed socially as a racist archetype of a black man.
2df30aa0fc5bdc229dce	Eric Clapton	English musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist	Could Eric Clapton's children play a regulation game of basketball among themselves?	false	NBA regulations require two teams of five players each for a game, for a total of 10 players. Eric Clapton has 5 children.
8141eefa48407dfb759b	Oprah Winfrey	American businesswoman, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist	Does Oprah Winfrey have a degree from an Ivy League university?	true	Oprah Winfrey has received honorary doctorates from Duke and Harvard Universities Harvard University is a member of the Ivy League
7b625d3d673751304dfe	Immanuel Kant	Prussian philosopher	Would Immanuel Kant be disgusted by the Black Lives Matter movement?	true	Immanuel Kant believed that Africans occupied the second lowest position on his racial hierarchy, below Whites and Asians. The Black Lives Matter movement advocates for racial equality and anti-racism.
6d124284e4c5dbc62e9d	Disneyland Paris	Theme park resort in France owned by The Walt Disney Company	Would an American feel lost due to language barriers at Disneyland Paris?	false	All Disneyland Paris cast members are required to know and speak English. Travelers from England go to Disneyland Paris often without issue.
9e616f744f4084608c54	Sesame Street	American children's television program	Was Elmo an original muppet character on Sesame Street?	false	Sesame Street started in 1969. Elmo first appeared on the show in 1980.
22c9aaeaf0c412ba2201	Mary, mother of Jesus	religious figure and mother of Jesus of Nazareth	Would Mary, mother of Jesus have hypothetically prayed to Artemis if she was Greek?	true	Mary, Mother of Jesus is known for being a virgin and giving birth to Christ. Artemis was the Greek goddess of the hunt, childbirth, and virgins.
06adc3a703c49b96a7e5	Artillery	Heavy ranged guns or weapons	Would a slingshot be improperly classified as artillery?	true	Artillery refers to ranged weaponry that is predominantly used in breaching fortifications. Examples of artillery include: howitzers, mortars, and rockets. Mortars can have a range up to 4,680m. A slingshot is a string weapon that propels a rock or other small projectile. Some slingshots can fire projectiles up to 9m.
3a7d825a0fcb4211742f	Biochemistry	study of chemical processes in living organisms	Would a geographer use biochemistry in their work?	false	A geographer is a scientist whose area of study is geography, the study of Earth's natural environment and human society. Biochemistry is the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms.
0cb73f1ccb217757bddf	Steven Spielberg	American film director and screenwriter	Does Steven Spielberg's 1998 film take place in a period after War Horse setting?	true	Steven Spielberg's 1998 film, Saving Private Ryan, takes place during World War II. World War II took place from 1939-1945. The 2011 movie War Horse takes place during World War I. World War I took place from 1914-1918.
69a5a14c29857fef4010	Los Angeles County, California	County in California, United States	Will every resident of Los Angeles County, California go to Jehovah Witnesses's heaven?	false	Jehovah Witnesses believe that exactly 144,000 people will be saved and go to heaven. There are over 10 million residents of Los Angeles County, California as of 2019.
674c5dac91798a609ec8	Monarch	Person at the head of a monarchy	Would Hapshetsut be considered a monarch?	true	A monarch is the head of a monarchy and was appointed for life. Hapshetsut was the second known female pharaoh. Pharaohs ruled for life and their wealth was even buried with them to take into the afterlife.
ac8bab79a8f573de8ec5	Doctor Strange	Superhero appearing in Marvel Comics publications and related media	Would Doctor Strange like the Pittsburgh Steelers logo?	true	The Pittsburgh Steelers logo features patches of red, gold and blue Doctor Strange's costume uses the colors red, gold and blue
a1be20a22026cc661660	Drew Carey	American actor, comedian, game show host, libertarian and photographer	Is Drew Carey important to the history of wrestling?	true	Drew Carey competed in the 2001 Royal Rumble. The Royal Rumble is one of the Big 4 yearly WWE pay per view events. Drew Carey was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2011.
9b77992543134de72b4e	Tokyo Tower	observation tower	Will Tokyo Tower be repainted only once during President Trump's first term?	true	Tokyo Tower is repainted every five years The last repainting began in 2018 Trump's first presidential term is from 2017 to 2021
af024277ec12d7845001	Church of Satan	international organization dedicated to the religion of Satanism	Is being 5 year Capital One Venture member more cost effective than being in Church of Satan?	false	The Capital One Venture card has an annual fee of around $95. The Church of Satan has a one time lifetime membership fee of $225.
1f94fd775c243dc383fa	Garfield	Comic strip created by Jim Davis	Would Garfield like canid food?	false	Garfield is a fictional comic strip character that is a cat. Garfield loves to eat spaghetti. Canid refers to the species that dogs belong to. Dogs like to eat meat and dog food.
032419040e53e3e9d194	House of Lords	upper house in the Parliament of the United Kingdom	Was Aristotle a member of the House of Lords?	false	Aristotle died in 322 BC. The House of Lords is grown out of the Model Parliament, which was the first English Parliament. The Model Parliament was held in 1295.
b10fd3838186167614f2	Miami	City in Florida, United States	Can native wolverines be found in Miami?	false	Wolverines are native to northern boreal forests Miami is not a northern boreal habitat
363cf9e4f1ab45e05a4b	Cream	Dairy product	If you bottle your own milk, would there be cream on top of it?	true	Milk that has been bottled straight from a cow has not been homogenized. Homogenization causes the fats in milk to become emulsified. Non-homogenized milk will feature fats that separate and float to the top. The fats in non-homogenized milk are cream.
2a9cf64b15df1b841f25	Santa Claus	Folkloric figure, said to deliver gifts to children on Christmas Eve	Does Santa Claus hypothetically give Joffrey Baratheon presents?	false	Santa Claus is a figure in folklore that gives good children presents and bad children coal. Joffrey Baratheon is a character in the Game of Thrones TV series. Joffrey is a young royal that has a man's tongue cut out. Joffrey shoots his crossbow into the flesh of innocent people for his amusement.
a8088fd4d533c2eaa365	Eggplant	plant species Solanum melongena	Can spiders help eggplant farmers control parasites?	true	The potato tuber moth is a parasite that targets the plant family Solanaceae, including eggplant Selenops radiatus is a spider genus in South Africa that effectively controls the potato tuber moth
64689ddba750aaad911e	Amazon (company)	American electronic commerce and cloud computing company	Would Iceland lose to Amazon in a bidding war?	true	Iceland had a nominal GDP of $27 billion as of a 2018 estimate. Amazon recorded revenues of $232.887 billion in the 2018 fiscal year.
281290ed644b03d1b789	Reddit	Online news aggregator	Can you buy Reddit at Walmart?	false	Reddit is an online social networking forum and community Walmart sells tangible goods and services
3655a4efabd3358429d0	Chrome OS	Linux-based operating system developed by Google	Is an internet connection essential for someone using Chrome OS?	true	Most Chromebook apps require internet access to function properly. There are apps for the Chromebook that can function properly without internet access. To download any apps onto the Chromebook, including offline apps, one must connect to the internet.
9e231570b7c36885ee2b	Black swan	species of bird	Do black swan cygnets typically know both of their genetic parents?	false	Up to one-quarter of monogamous black swan pairs are same-sex, with males taking over a female's nest to raise her young without her One-third of monogamous black swan pairs show extra-pair paternity, with the male aiding the female in raising another male's offspring A cygnet is a juvenile swan
ba3cfe396d13f7a78786	Jack Dempsey	American boxer	Did Jack Dempsey have most title fight wins in either of his weight classes?	false	Jack Dempsey competed as a heavyweight and a lightheavyweight. Jack Dempsey only had a handful of title defenses as heavyweight champion. Wladimir Klitschko had 25 heavyweight title fight wins. Jack Dempsey did not hold the lightheavyweight title. Dariusz Michalczewski had 23 lightheavyweight title fight wins.
2c9f3c00412a4018380f	Hair	protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis, or skin	Can furniture be made of hair?	true	Hair is a protein filament that grows from living bodies. Hair is durable when woven together. Furniture cushions can be maid from horse hair.
e8b0130e3da885c6a5ab	Immanuel Kant	Prussian philosopher	Did Immanuel Kant ever meet the 14th president of the United States?	false	Immanuel Kant died on Feb 12, 1804 Franklin Pierce was the 14th president of the United States Franklin PIerce was born Nov 23, 1804
818a301e9962bdf987a9	Chinese Americans	Ethnic group	Do Chinese Americans face discrimination at a Federal level in the US?	true	The President of the United States frequently referred to the COVID-19 pandemic as a 'Chinese Virus' and 'Kung Flu', encouraging the use of derogatory language towards Chinese Americans. The President of the United States has not called for the violence and hate towards Chinese Americans in response to COVID-19 to end.
001f5aedc57159e1fd99	Hades	Greek god of the underworld in Greek mythology	Does Hades appear in a Disney Channel musical movie?	true	The Descendants Trilogy is a series of musical movies that aired on Disney Channel between 2015 and 2019. Hades appears as a supporting character in the third Descendants movie.
2f49d601ea00411ef3d5	Christianity in China	Religious community	Are some adherents to Christianity in China historic enemies of Catholic Church?	true	Christianity in China is comprised of several different groups including: Protestants, Catholics, Evangelicals, and Orthodox Christians. Catholics have been at war with Protestants throughout history. The 1572 St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre saw thousands of Protestants killed by Catholic mobs. English Protestant rulers killed many Irish Catholics during the Reformation.
2f20fd52567450e69e68	Grand Theft Auto III	Open world action-adventure video game	Would members of Blue Lives Matter support every element of Grand Theft Auto III?	false	Blue Lives Matter is a countermovement in the United States that supports police officers and law enforcement personnel. Grand Theft Auto III allows for gratuitous violence against police officers in the game.
3176e76e4fa2af4e62b0	Emulator	system that emulates a real system such that the behavior closely resembles the behavior of the real system	Would downloading Mario 64 on an emulator be legal?	false	Mario 64 is licenced to Nintendo Entertainment. Nintendo holds a copyright on all of their Mario games.
71d5af08c0cfb9565a54	Motor vehicle	self-propelled wheeled vehicle	Could Oscar Wilde have operated a motor vehicle?	true	Motor vehicles were in use by the 1890s Oscar Wilde lived until 1900
2c71a9a0b7d73c151442	Maize	Cereal grain	Did Native American tribes teach Spaniards how to cultivate maize?	true	In 1492, Spanish settlers brought Maize back to Europe from America. Native Americans cultivated and bred the first maize from wild grasses.
b4e09d5ac3429e358bd8	Tumulus	Mound of earth and stones raised over graves	Has a tumulus been discovered on Mars?	false	A tumulus is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. A grave is a location where a dead body (typically that of a human, although sometimes that of an animal) is buried. Mars has only been explored by unmanned spacecraft. Evidence suggests that the planet was once significantly more habitable than it is today, but whether living organisms ever existed there remains unknown.
ee1ccc88aa46999db8da	James Brown	American singer, songwriter, producer and bandleader from South Carolina	Could James Brown's ex-wives hold a doubles game of tennis?	true	James Brown had four ex-wives Doubles tennis requires two players per team, with two teams playing against each other
d24514ae216c7a55f4f0	Miami	City in Florida, United States	Is Miami a city on the American West Coast?	false	Miami is a city in the state of Florida. Florida is the southernmost state on the American East Coast.
30e2cf44640c4fe81d80	Illuminati	A name given to several groups, both real and fictitious	Is the Illuminati card game still popular?	false	The original version of the game was released in 1982. A collectible card game version was released in 1995 but only had one set. The most recent edition of the base game was published in 2007.
108c4339892195d73e60	P. G. Wodehouse	English author	Was P. G. Wodehouse's favorite book The Hunger Games?	false	P. G. Wodehouse died in 1975. The Hunger Games was published in 2008.
52a0dd337fb870fa3eb8	Oscar Wilde	19th-century Irish poet, playwright and aesthete	Has Oscar Wilde's most famous character ever been in an Eva Green project?	true	Oscar Wilde is most famous for his book The Picture of Dorian Gray. Dorian Gray is a beautiful socialite that is the main character of The Picture of Dorian Gray. Acclaimed actress, Eva Green has starred in numerous films and TV shows including Penny Dreadful. Dorian Gray flirts with Vanessa Ives in the Penny Dreadful episode, Seance. Vanessa Ives is played by Eva Green.
111dac3a619eaba99951	Bitcoin	decentralized cryptocurrency	Can you put bitcoin in your pocket?	true	Bitcoin is a digital crypto currency. Bitcoin can be stored in tangible wallets, called hard wallets. Cryptocurrency hard wallets are the size of a thumb drive. Thumb drives can fit in your pocket.
9ad9cdadd2d69de7cfff	LG Electronics	South Korean multinational electronics company	Is LG Electronics located in a city with an official bird that has a purplish/blue tail?	true	LG Electronics is headquarted in Seoul. The official bird of Seoul is the Korean magpie. The Korean magpie has a purplish/blue colored tail.
fcff106193bfeb59372e	Easy Rider	1969 film by Dennis Hopper	Did Easy Rider make a profit at the theater when it was released?	true	Easy Rider had a filming budget of about half a million dollars. Upon release in 1969, it earned about 60 million dollars.
52a5095ce9ac6b3c7ae0	Software engineer	Practitioner of software engineering	Can a software engineer work during a power outage?	false	Software engineers require computers to do their work. Computers do not work without electricity. A power outage is the temporary lack of electrical power.
d06b92172f2854fa1f62	Parsley	species of plant, herb	Is it normal to find parsley in multiple sections of the grocery store?	true	Parsley is available in both fresh and dry forms. Fresh parsley must be kept cool. Dry parsley is a shelf stable product.
3413ef0978d5b3f55b27	Olive	Species of plant	If you're reducing salt intake, are olives a healthy snack?	false	The average amount of sodium a healthy person should have is 2,300mg daily. A half cup serving of olives has an average of 735mg sodium in it.
2eba35467e49d7e9041d	Richard III of England	15th-century King of England	Did Richard III's father have greater longevity than him?	true	Richard III lived until the age of 32. Richard, Duke of York, Richard III's father, lived until the age of 49.
d2b83ee517ac51dc5dcc	Naruhito	Emperor of Japan	Are Naruhito's ancestors the focus of Romance of the Three Kingdoms?	false	Naruhito is the Emperor of Japan. Romance of the Three Kingdoms was a 14th century historical novel about the Three Kingdoms Period. The Three Kingdoms Period was the division of China among the states of Wei, Shu, and Wu.
22b385fc4948e6ff5795	Lil Wayne	American rapper, record executive and actor from Louisiana	Could Lil Wayne legally operate a vehicle on his own at the beginning of his career?	false	Lil Wayne's career began in 1995, at the age of 12, when he was signed by Birdman and joined Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label. A driver's license is required to legally operate a vehicle by yourself in the USA. The eligible age to first obtain a driver's license varies substantially from state to state, from 14 years, three months, in South Dakota to 17 in New Jersey.
3336bf888443399593b9	Spanish–American War	Conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States	Did Switzerland support the United States in the Spanish–American War?	false	The Spanish–American War was an armed conflict between Spain and the United States in 1898. Switzerland avoids alliances that might entail military, political, or direct economic action and has been neutral since the end of its expansion in 1515. Its policy of neutrality was internationally recognised at the Congress of Vienna in 1815.
6523b3b72884557b38e8	Very Large Telescope	telescope in the Atacama Desert, Chile	Is the Very Large Telescope the most productive telescope in the world?	false	Telescope productivity is measured based on how many scientific papers a telescope generates. The Hubble Space Telescope is the most productive telescope in the world.
e78288175362ef630c25	Alcatraz Island	United States historic place	Could an escapee swim nonstop from Alcatraz island to Siberia?	false	Alcatraz Island was a San Francisco Bay prison. Siberia is over 5,217 miles away from San Francisco. The longest continuous swim record was 139 miles.
3799fbe219d3a3eb0482	Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution	Grants residents of Washington, D.C. the right to vote in U.S. presidential elections	Was Harry Truman's presidency unaffected by the twenty-third Amendment to the US Constitution?	true	The 23rd Amendment to the US Constitution was passed in 1961. Harry Truman was the President from 1945-1953.
f778fcf4fce27aa1f7ae	Common Era	alternative (and religiously neutral) naming of the traditional calendar era, Anno Domini	Is entire Common Era minuscule to lifespan of some trees?	true	The Common Era has lasted for over 2,000 years as of 2020. A tree named Methuselah, from California's White Mountains, is almost 5,000 years old.
08bd7c4d339a2838f173	Pulitzer Prize	U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature, and musical composition	Is it impossible for Cheb Mami to win a Pulitzer Prize for musical composition?	true	The history Pulitzer Prize can be won by any citizen, all other Pulitzer Prize winners must be a US Citizen. Cheb Mami is an Algerian singer. Cheb Mami is a citizen of Algeria.
042642af049331a87b87	German Shepherd	Dog breed	Would a German Shepherd be welcome in an airport?	true	Airports in the US must be compliant with the ADA allowing for service dogs as medical equipment. Police security often use dogs like German Shepherds to search for drugs at airports. Some airlines have special travel accommodations for dogs.
94357c05cd9525c7b35a	New Testament	Second division of the Christian biblical canon	Are thetan levels found in the New Testament?	false	The New Testament is a collection of texts related to Christianity. Thetan levels are a term used in the body of religious beliefs and practices known as Scientology.
378926a5a2874aa941a9	Fantasy	Genre of literature, film, television and other artforms	Would J.K Rowling's top sellers be on a fantasy shelf?	true	J.K Rowling's top sellers are her Harry Potter series. Harry Potter is a series about a boy who goes to a magical school to learn wizardry.
32381baac740543ecde4	Asteroid	Minor planet that is not a comet	Can I build a house on an asteroid?	false	Building a house requires gravity to hold the house to the surface. The largest asteroid in our Solar System is Ceres, 583 miles across. Asteroids are not large enough to create noticeable gravity.
4543a65a3af216dc6acf	Voyager 2	Space probe and the second-farthest man-made object from Earth	Would Jon Brower Minnoch break a chair before Voyager 2 launch mass?	false	Jon Brower Minnoch was the heaviest human being ever recorded. At his peak weight, Jon Brower Minnoch weighed almost 1.400 lb. The launch mass of Voyager 2 was 1,820 lb.
3fc6ba608677b8314b77	Red Sea	Arm of the Indian Ocean between Arabia and Africa	Would it be very difficult for Nuno Gomes to dive to the Red Sea's deepest point?	true	The Red Sea has a maximum depth of 3,040 m (9,970 ft). Nuno Gomes' deepest dive in the Red Sea to date is 318 metres (1,043 ft).
4e4b9fc379547c40adf5	Eddie Murphy	American stand-up comedian and actor	Did Eddie Murphy's father see his first stand up show?	false	Eddie Murphy's father died when Eddie Murphy was 8 years old. Eddie Murphy's stand up career began when he was 15 years old.
7398e6bc3daa29b454c9	Elijah Cummings	U.S. Representative from Maryland	Will Elijah Cummings cast a vote in the 2020 presidential election?	false	Elijah Cummings died on October 17th, 2019. It is not possible, or legal, for a dead person to cast a vote in a presidential election.
3f59cf2d6b48378dbefe	Woodrow Wilson	28th president of the United States	Was Woodrow Wilson sandwiched between two presidents from the opposing party?	true	Woodrow Wilson was a Democratic president and was between Taft and Harding. President William Howard Taft was a Repubican. President Warren G. Harding was a Republican.
33d65a4b34005b4ddd62	Fever	common medical sign characterized by elevated body temperature	Is a fever cured by listening to a cowbell?	false	A fever is an increase in body temperature above the normal range Fever can be treated with medication or will usually disappear if left alone A cowbell is a musical instrument
71682e0e8e89c5297390	Operation Barbarossa	1941 German invasion of the Soviet Union during the Second World War	Was 1941 Operation Barbarossa related to The Crusades?	true	Operation Barbarossa referred to the 1941 German invasion of the Soviet Union. Frederick Barbarosa was the Holy Roman Empire that drowned while marching his army to The Crusades. The Holy Roman Empire was a medieval empire that ruled over lands including what became modern Germany.
0e7927ed413f7b3a0037	J. Edgar Hoover	American law enforcement officer and first director of the FBI	Did J. Edgar Hoover take his calls in Langley, Virginia?	false	J. Edgar Hoover was the director of the FBI The FBI is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Langley, Virginia is the headquarters of the C.I.A.
ad2f6f41742075ce5c65	White	color	Is white light the absence of color?	false	White light is formed by the combination of red, green, and blue light. Instead, black is considered to be the absence of color.
db1a2626dae69bdecb34	Fiat Chrysler Automobiles	Multinational automotive manufacturing conglomerate	Is Fiat Chrysler associated with Japanese cars?	false	Fiat Chrysler is composed of the two merged automobile companies Fiat and Chrysler. Fiat is an Italian company with headquarters in Amsterdam. Chrysler is based in the United States of America. Together they own 10 car brands but none are Asian in origin.
ac3de52d3bc2e3b5d8a4	Reproduction	Biological process by which new organisms are generated from one or more parent organisms	Would an environmentalist advocate for preventing domestic canine reproduction?	true	Domestic dogs are a large contributor to species depopulation and displacement. Domestic dogs have a diet that largely contributes to a harmful environmental impact.
040f15ccc61888c73b48	Apartheid	System of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (Namibia) from 1948 until the early 1990s	Did Elle Fanning play an essential part in ending apartheid?	false	Apartheid lasted from 1948 until the early 1990s. Actress Elle Fanning was born on April 9, 1998.
6574229a8596e013f8e6	Sesame	species of plant	Could white rice go rancid before sesame seeds?	false	Sesame seeds should last 6-12 months unopened. White rice can last 4-5 years in a pantry.
bfb90783262ec0da7d31	Watergate scandal	Political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 1970s	Did the Watergate scandal help the Republican party?	false	Watergate resulted in President Nixon's resignation. President Nixon was a Republican. Nixon's resignation resulted in major Democratic gains in Congress during the next election.
d9f255a491a0e4048210	Separation of church and state	principle to separate religious and civil institutions	Does USA fail separation of church and state in multiple ways?	true	Separation of church ad state refers to keeping God and religion out of state matters. Presidents of the United States are sworn in by placing their hand on a bible. The US currency contains the words, "In God We Trust." The Pledge of Allegiance states, "One Nation Under God."
9d2f5beb0ffe85faf16d	Boolean algebra	Algebra involving variables containing only "true" and "false" (or 1 and 0) as values	Can a computer be programmed entirely in Boolean algebra?	true	Boolean algebra is the branch of algebra in which the values of the variables are the truth values true and false, usually denoted 1 and 0 respectively. Mathematics in 1 and 0 is also called binary or machine language. Computers are programmed in machine language.
e304827eeb573bb2612e	Golden Gate Bridge	suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay	Can you make an MP3 from the Golden Gate Bridge?	true	MP3 is a file compression format for audio recordings The Golden Gate Bridge has been reported emitting sounds when the wind passes through its sidewalk railing slats
cc6e607ec6b68023be26	Auburn, New York	City in New York, United States	Can you fit every resident of Auburn, New York, in Tropicana Field?	true	The capacity of Tropicana Field is 36,973 The population of Auburn, NY is 27,687
a2a388a19b87a34d902b	Kingdom of Hungary	former Central European monarchy (1000–1946)	Did land owners elect their rulers in the Kingdom of Hungary?	false	The Kingdom of Hungary was a monarchy. Monarchies do not allow citizens to elect their own rulers.
cd43ae9cd3bb64c45247	QWERTY	keyboard layout where the first line is "QWERTYUIOP"	Did the Qwerty keyboard layout predate computers?	true	The Qwerty layout was originally developed for mechanical typewriters in the 1870s. ENIAC was considered to be the first computer, built in the late 1940s.
f66cf3ddea2d87e8e572	Sicilian Defence	Chess opening	Would Lee Sedol understand the complexities of the Sicilian Defence?	false	Lee Sedol is a former South Korean professional Go player of 9 dan rank. Go has a different rule set than chess. It would not be worthwhile to spend time understanding the complexities of a game that you don't play professionally.
b7c2bfdfc96be70f3f60	The Powerpuff Girls	American animated television series	Can the Powerpuff Girls form a complete tag team wrestling match?	false	A tag team wrestling match is contested between at least two teams of at least two wrestlers each There are only three people in the Powerpuff Girls
45977557439c92e17155	Cancer	group of diseases	Can amoebas get cancer?	false	An amoeba is a single-celled organism. Cancer is the improper growth of a mass of cellular tissue, made of many incorrectly formed cells.
68a5517900edfff4ea61	Hanuman	The divine monkey companion of Rama in Hindu mythology	Did Hanuman ever experience an orgasm?	false	Hanuman was a life long celibate. Celibates refrain from all sexual activity. Orgasms are only experienced during sexual activity.
1a015715a9ffcfb67c8e	Honey badger	species of mammal	Are honey badgers and hyenas anatomically dissimilar?	false	Honey Badgers and Hyenas both have anal sacs. The anal sacs of Honey Badgers and Hyenas are both able to turn inside out.
a2dfceff60d5b18fc70d	Salsa (sauce)	Sauce	Would Carolina Reaper decrease sales if added to all US salsa?	true	On average, Americans prefer milder salsa than Europeans. The Carolina Reaper is the hottest pepper in the world. The Carolina Reaper is rated as 2,200,000 Scoville Heat Units.
35f6213b1bddcf156472	B	letter in the Latin alphabet	Does the letter B's place in alphabet exceed number of 2008 total lunar eclipses?	true	The letter B is the second letter in the Latin Alphabet. There was one total lunar eclipse in 2008.
c72aa50ebf75e16dfac5	Purple	Range of colors with the hues between blue and red	Were mollusks an ingredient in the color purple?	true	Mollusks are a group of invertebrate animals including snails and slugs. Purple dye was used in the early 15th century BC to color clothing. The purple dye used in ancient Tyre was made from a liquid extracted from a gland in snails.
007e8eb724fccca37c36	Apollo	God in Greek mythology	Do Apollo and Baldur share similar interests?	true	Apollo is a Greek god of light. Baldur is a Norse god of light. They are both interested in light.
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Harry Houdini

American magician, escapologist, and stunt performer

Did Harry Houdini appear on Chris Angel Mindfreak?

false

Chris Angel Mindfreak was released in 2005. Harry Houdini died in 1926.

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Lil Wayne

American rapper, record executive and actor from Louisiana

Could Lil Wayne's children ride in a Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 together?

false

Lil Wayne has four children. A Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 has 2 seats.

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Referee

person of authority, in a variety of sports, who is responsible for presiding over the game from a neutral point of view

Is the referee at a soccer match highly visible against the field?

true

Referees uniforms for soccer matches are usually bright neon colors. An alternative referee uniform color is black and white stripes.

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Hyphen

Punctuation mark used to join words

Is Olivia Newton-John hyphenated celebrity name with most letters?

false

Olivia Newton-John has sixteen letters in her name. Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has 18 letters in her name. Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt has 18 letters in his name.

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Armenians

ethnic group native to the Armenian Highland

Do Armenians tend to dislike System of a Down?

false

System of a Down is an Armenian-American rock band. System of a Down has numerous songs bringing light to the plight of Armenian people and the Armenian Genocide.

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Oyster

salt-water bivalve mollusc

Should oysters be avoided by people with ADHD?

false

Oysters are an excellent source of zinc. ADHD is a mental disorder of the neurodevelopmental type characterized by difficulty paying attention. Zinc supplementation has been reported to improve symptoms of ADHD and depression.

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Winter

one of the Earth's four temperate seasons, occurring between autumn and spring

Is Christmas celebrated during winter?

true

Winter begins around December 20. Christmas is celebrated on December 25, a few days later.

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Seismology

The scientific study of earthquakes and propagation of elastic waves through a planet

Did Brad Peyton need to know about seismology?

true

Brad Peyton directed the movie San Andreas San Andreas is an earthquake disaster film Seismology is the science of earthquakes and related phenomena

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The Jungle Book

1894 children's book by Rudyard Kipling

Does The Jungle Book contain racist subtext?

true

Baloo, the father character in The Jungle Book, refers to the money characters as "flat-nosed flaky creeps" mocking a common black feature feature. The antagonist snake character was made to sound like an Indian mag, and was said to hate men. King Louie is viewed socially as a racist archetype of a black man.

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Eric Clapton

English musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist

Could Eric Clapton's children play a regulation game of basketball among themselves?

false

NBA regulations require two teams of five players each for a game, for a total of 10 players. Eric Clapton has 5 children.

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Oprah Winfrey

American businesswoman, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist

Does Oprah Winfrey have a degree from an Ivy League university?

true

Oprah Winfrey has received honorary doctorates from Duke and Harvard Universities Harvard University is a member of the Ivy League

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Immanuel Kant

Prussian philosopher

Would Immanuel Kant be disgusted by the Black Lives Matter movement?

true

Immanuel Kant believed that Africans occupied the second lowest position on his racial hierarchy, below Whites and Asians. The Black Lives Matter movement advocates for racial equality and anti-racism.

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Disneyland Paris

Theme park resort in France owned by The Walt Disney Company

Would an American feel lost due to language barriers at Disneyland Paris?

false

All Disneyland Paris cast members are required to know and speak English. Travelers from England go to Disneyland Paris often without issue.

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Sesame Street

American children's television program

Was Elmo an original muppet character on Sesame Street?

false

Sesame Street started in 1969. Elmo first appeared on the show in 1980.

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Mary, mother of Jesus

religious figure and mother of Jesus of Nazareth

Would Mary, mother of Jesus have hypothetically prayed to Artemis if she was Greek?

true

Mary, Mother of Jesus is known for being a virgin and giving birth to Christ. Artemis was the Greek goddess of the hunt, childbirth, and virgins.

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Artillery

Heavy ranged guns or weapons

Would a slingshot be improperly classified as artillery?

true

Artillery refers to ranged weaponry that is predominantly used in breaching fortifications. Examples of artillery include: howitzers, mortars, and rockets. Mortars can have a range up to 4,680m. A slingshot is a string weapon that propels a rock or other small projectile. Some slingshots can fire projectiles up to 9m.

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Biochemistry

study of chemical processes in living organisms

Would a geographer use biochemistry in their work?

false

A geographer is a scientist whose area of study is geography, the study of Earth's natural environment and human society. Biochemistry is the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms.

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Steven Spielberg

American film director and screenwriter

Does Steven Spielberg's 1998 film take place in a period after War Horse setting?

true

Steven Spielberg's 1998 film, Saving Private Ryan, takes place during World War II. World War II took place from 1939-1945. The 2011 movie War Horse takes place during World War I. World War I took place from 1914-1918.

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Los Angeles County, California

County in California, United States

Will every resident of Los Angeles County, California go to Jehovah Witnesses's heaven?

false

Jehovah Witnesses believe that exactly 144,000 people will be saved and go to heaven. There are over 10 million residents of Los Angeles County, California as of 2019.

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Monarch

Person at the head of a monarchy

Would Hapshetsut be considered a monarch?

true

A monarch is the head of a monarchy and was appointed for life. Hapshetsut was the second known female pharaoh. Pharaohs ruled for life and their wealth was even buried with them to take into the afterlife.

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Doctor Strange

Superhero appearing in Marvel Comics publications and related media

Would Doctor Strange like the Pittsburgh Steelers logo?

true

The Pittsburgh Steelers logo features patches of red, gold and blue Doctor Strange's costume uses the colors red, gold and blue

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Drew Carey

American actor, comedian, game show host, libertarian and photographer

Is Drew Carey important to the history of wrestling?

true

Drew Carey competed in the 2001 Royal Rumble. The Royal Rumble is one of the Big 4 yearly WWE pay per view events. Drew Carey was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2011.

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Tokyo Tower

observation tower

Will Tokyo Tower be repainted only once during President Trump's first term?

true

Tokyo Tower is repainted every five years The last repainting began in 2018 Trump's first presidential term is from 2017 to 2021

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Church of Satan

international organization dedicated to the religion of Satanism

Is being 5 year Capital One Venture member more cost effective than being in Church of Satan?

false

The Capital One Venture card has an annual fee of around $95. The Church of Satan has a one time lifetime membership fee of $225.

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Garfield

Comic strip created by Jim Davis

Would Garfield like canid food?

false

Garfield is a fictional comic strip character that is a cat. Garfield loves to eat spaghetti. Canid refers to the species that dogs belong to. Dogs like to eat meat and dog food.

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House of Lords

upper house in the Parliament of the United Kingdom

Was Aristotle a member of the House of Lords?

false

Aristotle died in 322 BC. The House of Lords is grown out of the Model Parliament, which was the first English Parliament. The Model Parliament was held in 1295.

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Miami

City in Florida, United States

Can native wolverines be found in Miami?

false

Wolverines are native to northern boreal forests Miami is not a northern boreal habitat

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Cream

Dairy product

If you bottle your own milk, would there be cream on top of it?

true

Milk that has been bottled straight from a cow has not been homogenized. Homogenization causes the fats in milk to become emulsified. Non-homogenized milk will feature fats that separate and float to the top. The fats in non-homogenized milk are cream.

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Santa Claus

Folkloric figure, said to deliver gifts to children on Christmas Eve

Does Santa Claus hypothetically give Joffrey Baratheon presents?

false

Santa Claus is a figure in folklore that gives good children presents and bad children coal. Joffrey Baratheon is a character in the Game of Thrones TV series. Joffrey is a young royal that has a man's tongue cut out. Joffrey shoots his crossbow into the flesh of innocent people for his amusement.

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Eggplant

plant species Solanum melongena

Can spiders help eggplant farmers control parasites?

true

The potato tuber moth is a parasite that targets the plant family Solanaceae, including eggplant Selenops radiatus is a spider genus in South Africa that effectively controls the potato tuber moth

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Amazon (company)

American electronic commerce and cloud computing company

Would Iceland lose to Amazon in a bidding war?

true

Iceland had a nominal GDP of $27 billion as of a 2018 estimate. Amazon recorded revenues of $232.887 billion in the 2018 fiscal year.

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Online news aggregator

Can you buy Reddit at Walmart?

false

Reddit is an online social networking forum and community Walmart sells tangible goods and services

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Chrome OS

Linux-based operating system developed by Google

Is an internet connection essential for someone using Chrome OS?

true

Most Chromebook apps require internet access to function properly. There are apps for the Chromebook that can function properly without internet access. To download any apps onto the Chromebook, including offline apps, one must connect to the internet.

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Black swan

species of bird

Do black swan cygnets typically know both of their genetic parents?

false

Up to one-quarter of monogamous black swan pairs are same-sex, with males taking over a female's nest to raise her young without her One-third of monogamous black swan pairs show extra-pair paternity, with the male aiding the female in raising another male's offspring A cygnet is a juvenile swan

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Jack Dempsey

American boxer

Did Jack Dempsey have most title fight wins in either of his weight classes?

false

Jack Dempsey competed as a heavyweight and a lightheavyweight. Jack Dempsey only had a handful of title defenses as heavyweight champion. Wladimir Klitschko had 25 heavyweight title fight wins. Jack Dempsey did not hold the lightheavyweight title. Dariusz Michalczewski had 23 lightheavyweight title fight wins.

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Hair

protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis, or skin

Can furniture be made of hair?

true

Hair is a protein filament that grows from living bodies. Hair is durable when woven together. Furniture cushions can be maid from horse hair.

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Immanuel Kant

Prussian philosopher

Did Immanuel Kant ever meet the 14th president of the United States?

false

Immanuel Kant died on Feb 12, 1804 Franklin Pierce was the 14th president of the United States Franklin PIerce was born Nov 23, 1804

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Chinese Americans

Ethnic group

Do Chinese Americans face discrimination at a Federal level in the US?

true

The President of the United States frequently referred to the COVID-19 pandemic as a 'Chinese Virus' and 'Kung Flu', encouraging the use of derogatory language towards Chinese Americans. The President of the United States has not called for the violence and hate towards Chinese Americans in response to COVID-19 to end.

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Hades

Greek god of the underworld in Greek mythology

Does Hades appear in a Disney Channel musical movie?

true

The Descendants Trilogy is a series of musical movies that aired on Disney Channel between 2015 and 2019. Hades appears as a supporting character in the third Descendants movie.

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Christianity in China

Religious community

Are some adherents to Christianity in China historic enemies of Catholic Church?

true

Christianity in China is comprised of several different groups including: Protestants, Catholics, Evangelicals, and Orthodox Christians. Catholics have been at war with Protestants throughout history. The 1572 St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre saw thousands of Protestants killed by Catholic mobs. English Protestant rulers killed many Irish Catholics during the Reformation.

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Grand Theft Auto III

Open world action-adventure video game

Would members of Blue Lives Matter support every element of Grand Theft Auto III?

false

Blue Lives Matter is a countermovement in the United States that supports police officers and law enforcement personnel. Grand Theft Auto III allows for gratuitous violence against police officers in the game.

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Emulator

system that emulates a real system such that the behavior closely resembles the behavior of the real system

Would downloading Mario 64 on an emulator be legal?

false

Mario 64 is licenced to Nintendo Entertainment. Nintendo holds a copyright on all of their Mario games.

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Motor vehicle

self-propelled wheeled vehicle

Could Oscar Wilde have operated a motor vehicle?

true

Motor vehicles were in use by the 1890s Oscar Wilde lived until 1900

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Maize

Cereal grain

Did Native American tribes teach Spaniards how to cultivate maize?

true

In 1492, Spanish settlers brought Maize back to Europe from America. Native Americans cultivated and bred the first maize from wild grasses.

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Tumulus

Mound of earth and stones raised over graves

Has a tumulus been discovered on Mars?

false

A tumulus is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. A grave is a location where a dead body (typically that of a human, although sometimes that of an animal) is buried. Mars has only been explored by unmanned spacecraft. Evidence suggests that the planet was once significantly more habitable than it is today, but whether living organisms ever existed there remains unknown.

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James Brown

American singer, songwriter, producer and bandleader from South Carolina

Could James Brown's ex-wives hold a doubles game of tennis?

true

James Brown had four ex-wives Doubles tennis requires two players per team, with two teams playing against each other

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Miami

City in Florida, United States

Is Miami a city on the American West Coast?

false

Miami is a city in the state of Florida. Florida is the southernmost state on the American East Coast.

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Illuminati

A name given to several groups, both real and fictitious

Is the Illuminati card game still popular?

false

The original version of the game was released in 1982. A collectible card game version was released in 1995 but only had one set. The most recent edition of the base game was published in 2007.

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P. G. Wodehouse

English author

Was P. G. Wodehouse's favorite book The Hunger Games?

false

P. G. Wodehouse died in 1975. The Hunger Games was published in 2008.

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Oscar Wilde

19th-century Irish poet, playwright and aesthete

Has Oscar Wilde's most famous character ever been in an Eva Green project?

true

Oscar Wilde is most famous for his book The Picture of Dorian Gray. Dorian Gray is a beautiful socialite that is the main character of The Picture of Dorian Gray. Acclaimed actress, Eva Green has starred in numerous films and TV shows including Penny Dreadful. Dorian Gray flirts with Vanessa Ives in the Penny Dreadful episode, Seance. Vanessa Ives is played by Eva Green.

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Bitcoin

decentralized cryptocurrency

Can you put bitcoin in your pocket?

true

Bitcoin is a digital crypto currency. Bitcoin can be stored in tangible wallets, called hard wallets. Cryptocurrency hard wallets are the size of a thumb drive. Thumb drives can fit in your pocket.

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LG Electronics

South Korean multinational electronics company

Is LG Electronics located in a city with an official bird that has a purplish/blue tail?

true

LG Electronics is headquarted in Seoul. The official bird of Seoul is the Korean magpie. The Korean magpie has a purplish/blue colored tail.

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Easy Rider

1969 film by Dennis Hopper

Did Easy Rider make a profit at the theater when it was released?

true

Easy Rider had a filming budget of about half a million dollars. Upon release in 1969, it earned about 60 million dollars.

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Software engineer

Practitioner of software engineering

Can a software engineer work during a power outage?

false

Software engineers require computers to do their work. Computers do not work without electricity. A power outage is the temporary lack of electrical power.

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Parsley

species of plant, herb

Is it normal to find parsley in multiple sections of the grocery store?

true

Parsley is available in both fresh and dry forms. Fresh parsley must be kept cool. Dry parsley is a shelf stable product.

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Olive

Species of plant

If you're reducing salt intake, are olives a healthy snack?

false

The average amount of sodium a healthy person should have is 2,300mg daily. A half cup serving of olives has an average of 735mg sodium in it.

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Richard III of England

15th-century King of England

Did Richard III's father have greater longevity than him?

true

Richard III lived until the age of 32. Richard, Duke of York, Richard III's father, lived until the age of 49.

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Naruhito

Emperor of Japan

Are Naruhito's ancestors the focus of Romance of the Three Kingdoms?

false

Naruhito is the Emperor of Japan. Romance of the Three Kingdoms was a 14th century historical novel about the Three Kingdoms Period. The Three Kingdoms Period was the division of China among the states of Wei, Shu, and Wu.

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Lil Wayne

American rapper, record executive and actor from Louisiana

Could Lil Wayne legally operate a vehicle on his own at the beginning of his career?

false

Lil Wayne's career began in 1995, at the age of 12, when he was signed by Birdman and joined Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label. A driver's license is required to legally operate a vehicle by yourself in the USA. The eligible age to first obtain a driver's license varies substantially from state to state, from 14 years, three months, in South Dakota to 17 in New Jersey.

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Spanish–American War

Conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States

Did Switzerland support the United States in the Spanish–American War?

false

The Spanish–American War was an armed conflict between Spain and the United States in 1898. Switzerland avoids alliances that might entail military, political, or direct economic action and has been neutral since the end of its expansion in 1515. Its policy of neutrality was internationally recognised at the Congress of Vienna in 1815.

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Very Large Telescope

telescope in the Atacama Desert, Chile

Is the Very Large Telescope the most productive telescope in the world?

false

Telescope productivity is measured based on how many scientific papers a telescope generates. The Hubble Space Telescope is the most productive telescope in the world.

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Alcatraz Island

United States historic place

Could an escapee swim nonstop from Alcatraz island to Siberia?

false

Alcatraz Island was a San Francisco Bay prison. Siberia is over 5,217 miles away from San Francisco. The longest continuous swim record was 139 miles.

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Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution

Grants residents of Washington, D.C. the right to vote in U.S. presidential elections

Was Harry Truman's presidency unaffected by the twenty-third Amendment to the US Constitution?

true

The 23rd Amendment to the US Constitution was passed in 1961. Harry Truman was the President from 1945-1953.

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Common Era

alternative (and religiously neutral) naming of the traditional calendar era, Anno Domini

Is entire Common Era minuscule to lifespan of some trees?

true

The Common Era has lasted for over 2,000 years as of 2020. A tree named Methuselah, from California's White Mountains, is almost 5,000 years old.

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Pulitzer Prize

U.S. award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature, and musical composition

Is it impossible for Cheb Mami to win a Pulitzer Prize for musical composition?

true

The history Pulitzer Prize can be won by any citizen, all other Pulitzer Prize winners must be a US Citizen. Cheb Mami is an Algerian singer. Cheb Mami is a citizen of Algeria.

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German Shepherd

Dog breed

Would a German Shepherd be welcome in an airport?

true

Airports in the US must be compliant with the ADA allowing for service dogs as medical equipment. Police security often use dogs like German Shepherds to search for drugs at airports. Some airlines have special travel accommodations for dogs.

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New Testament

Second division of the Christian biblical canon

Are thetan levels found in the New Testament?

false

The New Testament is a collection of texts related to Christianity. Thetan levels are a term used in the body of religious beliefs and practices known as Scientology.

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Fantasy

Genre of literature, film, television and other artforms

Would J.K Rowling's top sellers be on a fantasy shelf?

true

J.K Rowling's top sellers are her Harry Potter series. Harry Potter is a series about a boy who goes to a magical school to learn wizardry.

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Asteroid

Minor planet that is not a comet

Can I build a house on an asteroid?

false

Building a house requires gravity to hold the house to the surface. The largest asteroid in our Solar System is Ceres, 583 miles across. Asteroids are not large enough to create noticeable gravity.

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Voyager 2

Space probe and the second-farthest man-made object from Earth

Would Jon Brower Minnoch break a chair before Voyager 2 launch mass?

false

Jon Brower Minnoch was the heaviest human being ever recorded. At his peak weight, Jon Brower Minnoch weighed almost 1.400 lb. The launch mass of Voyager 2 was 1,820 lb.

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Red Sea

Arm of the Indian Ocean between Arabia and Africa

Would it be very difficult for Nuno Gomes to dive to the Red Sea's deepest point?

true

The Red Sea has a maximum depth of 3,040 m (9,970 ft). Nuno Gomes' deepest dive in the Red Sea to date is 318 metres (1,043 ft).

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Eddie Murphy

American stand-up comedian and actor

Did Eddie Murphy's father see his first stand up show?

false

Eddie Murphy's father died when Eddie Murphy was 8 years old. Eddie Murphy's stand up career began when he was 15 years old.

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Elijah Cummings

U.S. Representative from Maryland

Will Elijah Cummings cast a vote in the 2020 presidential election?

false

Elijah Cummings died on October 17th, 2019. It is not possible, or legal, for a dead person to cast a vote in a presidential election.

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Woodrow Wilson

28th president of the United States

Was Woodrow Wilson sandwiched between two presidents from the opposing party?

true

Woodrow Wilson was a Democratic president and was between Taft and Harding. President William Howard Taft was a Repubican. President Warren G. Harding was a Republican.

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Fever

common medical sign characterized by elevated body temperature

Is a fever cured by listening to a cowbell?

false

A fever is an increase in body temperature above the normal range Fever can be treated with medication or will usually disappear if left alone A cowbell is a musical instrument

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Operation Barbarossa

1941 German invasion of the Soviet Union during the Second World War

Was 1941 Operation Barbarossa related to The Crusades?

true

Operation Barbarossa referred to the 1941 German invasion of the Soviet Union. Frederick Barbarosa was the Holy Roman Empire that drowned while marching his army to The Crusades. The Holy Roman Empire was a medieval empire that ruled over lands including what became modern Germany.

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J. Edgar Hoover

American law enforcement officer and first director of the FBI

Did J. Edgar Hoover take his calls in Langley, Virginia?

false

J. Edgar Hoover was the director of the FBI The FBI is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Langley, Virginia is the headquarters of the C.I.A.

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White

color

Is white light the absence of color?

false

White light is formed by the combination of red, green, and blue light. Instead, black is considered to be the absence of color.

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

Multinational automotive manufacturing conglomerate

Is Fiat Chrysler associated with Japanese cars?

false

Fiat Chrysler is composed of the two merged automobile companies Fiat and Chrysler. Fiat is an Italian company with headquarters in Amsterdam. Chrysler is based in the United States of America. Together they own 10 car brands but none are Asian in origin.

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Reproduction

Biological process by which new organisms are generated from one or more parent organisms

Would an environmentalist advocate for preventing domestic canine reproduction?

true

Domestic dogs are a large contributor to species depopulation and displacement. Domestic dogs have a diet that largely contributes to a harmful environmental impact.

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Apartheid

System of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (Namibia) from 1948 until the early 1990s

Did Elle Fanning play an essential part in ending apartheid?

false

Apartheid lasted from 1948 until the early 1990s. Actress Elle Fanning was born on April 9, 1998.

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Sesame

species of plant

Could white rice go rancid before sesame seeds?

false

Sesame seeds should last 6-12 months unopened. White rice can last 4-5 years in a pantry.

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Watergate scandal

Political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 1970s

Did the Watergate scandal help the Republican party?

false

Watergate resulted in President Nixon's resignation. President Nixon was a Republican. Nixon's resignation resulted in major Democratic gains in Congress during the next election.

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Separation of church and state

principle to separate religious and civil institutions

Does USA fail separation of church and state in multiple ways?

true

Separation of church ad state refers to keeping God and religion out of state matters. Presidents of the United States are sworn in by placing their hand on a bible. The US currency contains the words, "In God We Trust." The Pledge of Allegiance states, "One Nation Under God."

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Boolean algebra

Algebra involving variables containing only "true" and "false" (or 1 and 0) as values

Can a computer be programmed entirely in Boolean algebra?

true

Boolean algebra is the branch of algebra in which the values of the variables are the truth values true and false, usually denoted 1 and 0 respectively. Mathematics in 1 and 0 is also called binary or machine language. Computers are programmed in machine language.

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Golden Gate Bridge

suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay

Can you make an MP3 from the Golden Gate Bridge?

true

MP3 is a file compression format for audio recordings The Golden Gate Bridge has been reported emitting sounds when the wind passes through its sidewalk railing slats

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Auburn, New York

City in New York, United States

Can you fit every resident of Auburn, New York, in Tropicana Field?

true

The capacity of Tropicana Field is 36,973 The population of Auburn, NY is 27,687

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Kingdom of Hungary

former Central European monarchy (1000–1946)

Did land owners elect their rulers in the Kingdom of Hungary?

false

The Kingdom of Hungary was a monarchy. Monarchies do not allow citizens to elect their own rulers.

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QWERTY

keyboard layout where the first line is "QWERTYUIOP"

Did the Qwerty keyboard layout predate computers?

true

The Qwerty layout was originally developed for mechanical typewriters in the 1870s. ENIAC was considered to be the first computer, built in the late 1940s.

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Sicilian Defence

Chess opening

Would Lee Sedol understand the complexities of the Sicilian Defence?

false

Lee Sedol is a former South Korean professional Go player of 9 dan rank. Go has a different rule set than chess. It would not be worthwhile to spend time understanding the complexities of a game that you don't play professionally.

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The Powerpuff Girls

American animated television series

Can the Powerpuff Girls form a complete tag team wrestling match?

false

A tag team wrestling match is contested between at least two teams of at least two wrestlers each There are only three people in the Powerpuff Girls

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Cancer

group of diseases

Can amoebas get cancer?

false

An amoeba is a single-celled organism. Cancer is the improper growth of a mass of cellular tissue, made of many incorrectly formed cells.

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Hanuman

The divine monkey companion of Rama in Hindu mythology

Did Hanuman ever experience an orgasm?

false

Hanuman was a life long celibate. Celibates refrain from all sexual activity. Orgasms are only experienced during sexual activity.

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Honey badger

species of mammal

Are honey badgers and hyenas anatomically dissimilar?

false

Honey Badgers and Hyenas both have anal sacs. The anal sacs of Honey Badgers and Hyenas are both able to turn inside out.

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Salsa (sauce)

Sauce

Would Carolina Reaper decrease sales if added to all US salsa?

true

On average, Americans prefer milder salsa than Europeans. The Carolina Reaper is the hottest pepper in the world. The Carolina Reaper is rated as 2,200,000 Scoville Heat Units.

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B

letter in the Latin alphabet

Does the letter B's place in alphabet exceed number of 2008 total lunar eclipses?

true

The letter B is the second letter in the Latin Alphabet. There was one total lunar eclipse in 2008.

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Purple

Range of colors with the hues between blue and red

Were mollusks an ingredient in the color purple?

true

Mollusks are a group of invertebrate animals including snails and slugs. Purple dye was used in the early 15th century BC to color clothing. The purple dye used in ancient Tyre was made from a liquid extracted from a gland in snails.

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Apollo

God in Greek mythology

Do Apollo and Baldur share similar interests?

true

Apollo is a Greek god of light. Baldur is a Norse god of light. They are both interested in light.

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Pyrenees

Range of mountains in southwest Europe

Would Jolly Green Giant's largest monument look impressive next to Pyrenees?

false

The Jolly Green Giant monument in Blue Earth, Minnesota is 55.5 feet tall. The Pyrenees mountains are 11,168 feet high. The Pyrenees mountains are 305 miles wide.

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Art Deco

Influential visual arts design style which first appeared in France during the 1920s

Did Andy Warhol influence Art Deco style?

false

Art Deco is a visual style that first appeared in the 1920s. Andy Warhol was born in 1928. Andy Warhol started drawing when he was in third grade.