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(entertainment) What game show from the mid-’90s was co-hosted by Chris Hardwick?

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That question, again: Who did Nellie Bly make a point of visiting in Amiens, France, during her record-setting 1889 trip around the earth?

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(history) Who did Nellie Bly make a point of visiting in Amiens, France, during her record-setting 1889 trip around the earth?

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That question, again: Shepard Fairey’s iconic Barack Obama poster didn’t always say “HOPE.” What word appeared on Fairey’s original printing?

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Shepard Fairey’s iconic Barack Obama poster didn’t always say “HOPE.” What word appeared on Fairey’s original printing?

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That question, again: Who was the subject of David Bowman’s 2002 biography Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa?

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(books) Who was the subject of David Bowman’s 2002 biography Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa?

(I’d add the subtitle, but that gives it away.)

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That question, again: In Spanish, they’re Pitufos. In German, Schlümpfe. And Puffi in Italian. What do we call them in English?

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(pop culture) In Spanish, they’re Pitufos. In German, Schlümpfe. And Puffi in Italian. What do we call them in English?

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That question, again: Dracula is of course about a vampire. What kind of monster lurks at the heart of Bram Stoker’s later novel The Jewel of Seven Stars?

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(literature) Dracula is of course about a vampire. What kind of monster lurks at the heart of Bram Stoker’s later novel The Jewel of Seven Stars?

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That question, again: Jack, Kack, Lack, Mack, Nack, Ouack, Pack, and Quack are the title characters of what book?

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(Literature) Jack, Kack, Lack, Mack, Nack, Ouack, Pack, and Quack are the title characters of what book?

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That question, again: What is Sasha Obama’s actual first name?

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(Current events) What is Sasha Obama’s actual first name?

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That question, again: The “Surgeon’s Photo,” taken in April, 1934, was a piece of evidence that allegedly proved the existence of what?

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(Science) The “Surgeon’s Photo,” taken in April, 1934, was a piece of evidence that allegedly proved the existence of what?

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That question, again: (Music) What Beatles song was inspired by (and named after) a woman who earlier this week died of lupus at age 46?

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Music: What Beatles song was inspired by (and named after) a woman who earlier this week died of lupus at age 46?

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That question, again: Since the early ’70s, comedian Bob Einstein has portrayed what overconfident character featured (among other places) on Late Night With David Letterman and in Nike commercials?

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