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The US Secret Service protects the President and the candidate for President. Is it true that the President is obliged to follow their orders ("Stay on the ground", "get in the car") while the candidate is not?

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Today by chabenao1

Does "rock salt" refer to saltpeter or halite or both, and what is the difference between the two?

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It's widely agreed that Association football is the most popularly followed world sport; by leaps and bounds. What is the SECOND most popular sport in the world (as judged by its number of fans)?

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Today by odo5435

In which present-day country was Empress Catherine II of Russia born?

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Nov 20 24 by chabenao1

What was the first feature film produced in Albania in 1953?

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Nov 20 24 by pehinhota

Why is the English alphabet divided into vowels and consonants? Why are they considered different from each other?

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Nov 20 24 by odo5435

Traditionally, women have been expected to wear hats (or some type of head covering) in Christian churches. Yet men (except officiants) are required to remove any headgear. Why is this so?

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Nov 20 24 by odo5435

Who was the second European to reach Timbuktu in 1828 and the first who returned alive?

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Nov 19 24 by pehinhota

Which European ruler destroyed the last stronghold of Islamic presence in Italy in 1300?

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Nov 15 24 by pehinhota

How many participants have been killed in properly supervised, professional boxing matches since the introduction of the supposedly "safe" Marquess of Queensbury Rules??

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Nov 15 24 by odo5435

Was the age gap between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul the biggest in professional boxing history?

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Nov 15 24 by Thesuperyoshi

In 1921 after which First World War Italian general was a street named in New Orleans?

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Nov 13 24 by pehinhota

Where is the line that divides the single continental mass of America into North and South?

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Nov 13 24 by odo5435

How did Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper and Snorkle help to boost Jan Michael Vincent's acting career?

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Nov 13 24 by odo5435

During the 1990 years who were the Lorico Asuwain?

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Nov 12 24 by pehinhota

Are there any Roman aqueducts that still carry water, even for a short distance?

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Nov 11 24 by unclerick

How long is the border between France and the Kingdom of the Netherlands?

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Nov 11 24 by pehinhota

What member country of the European Union is the largest by land area?

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Nov 09 24 by odo5435

Which is largest in land area, mainland Australia or the 48 contiguous states of the U.S.A.?

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Nov 09 24 by odo5435

Why is Franz Schubert's 'Symphony No 8' known as unfinished?

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Nov 09 24 by odo5435

When was the first recorded game of cricket?

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Nov 09 24 by odo5435

Z 333 is the most famous resident of which US territory?

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Nov 08 24 by pehinhota

Is it true that the palisade/fence used in the movie "King Kong" (1933) as a protection for the village was so cumbersome and taking so much space in the studio's warehouse that they used it for the fire in Atlanta in "Gone with the Wind" (1939)?

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Nov 07 24 by chabenao1

Developed in late 19th century by the German lung specialist Dr Dettmaier, what was "blauer Heinrich" (blue Henri)?

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Nov 07 24 by pehinhota

Is kite surfing or badminton the fastest summer Olympic sport?

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Nov 06 24 by chabenao1

Was "La ciociara" (The local girl) the nickname of Sofia Loren?

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Nov 06 24 by chabenao1

Who was the only Roman emperor to convert from Christianity to paganism?

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Nov 06 24 by pehinhota

Who was the last convict to be publicly hanged at Tyburn, the execution site for criminals in the City of London?

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Nov 03 24 by pehinhota

In a French song, what does "Alors rangeant sa gapett'" mean? The song is "Mimile".

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Nov 01 24 by chabenao1

Used in Europe during the 18th century, what was the Four Thieves Vinegar?

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Oct 30 24 by pehinhota

What was the first planet discovered using a telescope?

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Oct 28 24 by chabenao1

In how many countries are major elections conducted requiring ALL eligible persons, by law, to vote? (i.e. Otherwise known as compulsory voting, carrying a penalty - generally a fine - for not voting.)

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Oct 25 24 by odo5435

If an Amish person were to get a body modification(s) during their Rumspringa period, would they be permitted to come back to their community at the end of Rumspringa?

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Oct 23 24 by apathy100

Which U.S. state was the first to abolish the death penalty and when?

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Oct 20 24 by Thesuperyoshi

Does red tide make all shellfish potentially toxic to humans or does it only affect bivalves?

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Oct 16 24 by unclerick

Who robbed a ceremonial sword of George Washington, a gift from the Prussian King Frederick II, during a raid in Virginia on October 16, 1859?

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Oct 16 24 by pehinhota

Was Christopher Columbus a Sephardic Jew?

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Oct 16 24 by chabenao1

I have a vague recollection of Mike Tyson announcing himself as the undisputed champion of the world and being put in his place by an elderly British scientist. Who was the scientist and what was the exact exchange?

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Oct 15 24 by gmackematix

Built in 1922, which was the first airship ever to have sleeping accommodations for passengers?

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Oct 15 24 by pehinhota

Which Byzantine coin replaced the Solidus as the empire's standard gold coinage in the late eleventh century?

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Oct 14 24 by pehinhota

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