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Which Fabric Name Is Used for the Tissue That Grows on Deer Antlers?

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Large Stone Carved Heads, Believed to Belong to the Olmecs, Are Found Across Which Country?

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What Is the Slang Term for the Final Card Turned Over in Texas Hold ‘Em?

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The Word Rubric Comes From the Latin Word for Which Color?

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What Do Scientists Call the Hypothetical Bubble of Large Icy Objects That Cocoon Our Solar System?

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Two-Thirds of Which Island Was Obliterated by a Massive 1883 Volcanic Eruption?

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Which Country Singer Played a Monster Hunter in the 1990 Cult Movie Tremors?

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Which Slang Term for a Daredevil Leap Came From a Man Who Claimed He Survived Jumping Off the Brooklyn Bridge in 1886?

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Think You’re Smarter Than a Slate Staff Writer? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.

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The Moon Goes Through How Many Distinct Phases?

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Which U.S. President Had Wives Named Ellen and Edith?

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Bird’s Nest Soup Is Made Using the Nests of Which Bird?

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What Does It Mean if Someone Is a Dab Hand?

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Think You’re Smarter Than a Slate Associate Writer? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.

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French Physician Pierre Fauchard Is Considered the Father of Which Branch of Medicine?

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The White Revolution Was a Modernization Project Begun in the 1960s in Which Country?

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From Which Book of the Bible Do We Get the Saying “Man Proposes, but God Disposes”?

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What Is Meant by a Fait Accompli?

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Think You’re Smarter Than Slate’s Copy Chief? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.

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Which Form of Acid Is Found in the Clouds of Venus?

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The Longest Battle in World War I Occurred Around Which French City?

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How Many Lines Does the Poetic Form Called a Villanelle Have?

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Something Described as Dendriform Is Shaped Like What?

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Think You’re Smarter Than Slate’s Homepage Editor? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.

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Which Type of Creature Is the Massasauga?

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In 1910, Victor Berger Became the First Person Elected to the U.S. Congress From Which Party?

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Which Fruit in the Video Game Ms. Pac-Man Is Worth 5,000 Points?

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On Which Part of the Body Might One Wear Winklepickers?

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Think You’re Smarter Than a Slate Associate Editor? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.

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Who Was the First American Woman in Space?

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In 1904, Which City Hosted Both the World’s Fair and the Summer Olympics?

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Which Alfred Hitchcock Movie Featured the Merry Widow Murderer?

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What Does It Mean if Something Is Insuperable?

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Think You’re Smarter Than a Slate Staff Writer? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.

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What Term Is Used for the Ultimate Merger of Man and Machine?

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The Idea for a Seven-Day Week Originated With Which Civilization?

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Who Painted The Last Judgment Above the Altar in the Sistine Chapel?

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A Person Described as Voluble Does a Lot of Which Activity?

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Think You’re Smarter Than a Slate Senior Editor? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.

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Whales, Dolphins, and Bats All Use the Reflection of Sound Waves for Navigation Through Which Technique?

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Which Country Was the Subject of the Platt Amendment Passed in the U.S. in 1901?

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Which Was the Only Available Color of Play-Doh When It Was First Sold in 1956?

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Which Word Does the Letter V in an HVAC System Stand For?

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Think You’re Smarter Than Slate’s Managing Audience Development Editor? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.

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Chiropody Is the Treatment of Ailments Affecting Which Part of the Body?

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Which U.S. President Was Referred to as “His Rotundity”?

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The Hermitage Museum Is the Home of Art and Culture in Which Russian city?

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Crepuscular Is Used in Relation to Which Time of Day?

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Think You’re Smarter Than Slate’s UX Designer? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.

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In Which Part of a Flower Do Seeds First Form?

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