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What writer is famous for physically putting himself into the center of his subject matter ?
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How many calories are in a tomato ?
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What kind of creature is a coot ?
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Who is Samuel F. Pickering ?
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What `` melts in your mouth , not in your hands '' .
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What is the best place to live in the world , considering climate , civilization ?
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What is the Peloponnesian League ?
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What is DTMF ?
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How did shipyard inspector James J. Kilroy designate equipment as being satisfactory ?
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Who founded the Unification Church ?
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What Leoncavallo opera features a prologue by a clown ?
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What 's the difference between sleet and freezing rain ?
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What is the student population at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst ?
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What does a collier mine ?
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What is Beethoven 's 9th symphony called ?
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What developed a crack in 1835 while tolling the death of U.S. Chief Justice John Marshall ?
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Which of the following was Rhodes Scholar ?
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What is HTML ?
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What President-to-be was the first member of Congress to enlist following the attack on Pearl Harbor ?
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How can SQL queries be improved ?
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Who did the Seven Mules block for ?
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Silly putty was invented by whom ?
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Who domesticated the wild turkey ?
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What is the name of the Jewish alphabet ?
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How is an executioner determined ?
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What Asian country once thrilled to the sport of cricket fighting ?
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What southwestern state is dubbed The Silver State ?
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What is a disaccharide ?
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What war saw battles at Parrot 's Beak and Black Virgin ?
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What country owns Corsica ?
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What was the death toll at the eruption of Mount Pinatubo ?
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How many zeros are there in a trillion ?
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Who was the lawyer for Randy Steven Craft ?
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How many people have been Captain America ?
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What Pope inaugurated Vatican International Radio ?
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What Tom Wolfe book is about the Mercury astronauts ?
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What is the longest place name in the U.S. ?
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What party was Winston Churchill a member of ?
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What is Tetrinet ?
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What do Italians call Florence ?
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What 's a `` Drinker respirator '' better known as ?
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What kind of animal is Babar ?
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What amount of folic acid should an expectant mother take daily ?
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What are pomegranates ?
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How many mines can still be found in the Falklands after the war ended ?
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Where are the Haversian canals ?
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What 's the most common street name in America ?
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What country boasts the southernmost point in continental Europe ?
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How do ants have sex ?
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What state does Charles Robb represent ?
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What is Sinn Fein ?
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What do the French call La Manche ?
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What hair color can I use to just cover a little gray ?
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Why did David Koresh ask the FBI for a word processor ?
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What war saw battles at Parrot 's Beak and Black Virgin ?
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What are the medical purposes of `` clitoridectomy '' ?
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What was the killer whale who died at Sea World of a fungal infection named ?
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What are the biggest Indian airports ?
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What comedienne calls her sister-in-law Captain Bligh and her mother-in-law Moby Dick ?
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Who 's won the most Oscars for costume design ?
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What animal dined on bread and oysters with a carpenter ?
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Where is Erykah Badu originally from ?
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What exactly is radiation ?
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What is the number of American soldiers deployed to South Korea ?
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What actress has received the most Oscar nominations ?
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Where does tuberculosis come from ?
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What do the letters ZIP stand for in the phrase `` ZIP code '' ?
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Where does the opera singer Ileana Cotrubas come from ?
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Who was the first American world chess champion ?
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What 's the capital of Iowa ?
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What well-known TV talk show host was a lay preacher by the time he was seventeen ?
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Where can I find detailed information about Manchukuo ?
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Where is Basque country located ?
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Where do the Blackhawks maintain their operations ?
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When was China 's first nuclear test ?
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Whose funeral train traveled from Washington D.C. to Springfield , Illinois ?
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How is saline used in medicine ?
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Who is Dear Abby ?
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What kind of poisoning is known as plumbism ?
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Why do some clothing labels say `` Use a nonchlorine bleach '' ?
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What was the only country you were allowed to drive into Israel from in 1979 ?
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How many head injuries are there in recreational ice skating each year ?
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What is meant by the term `` yield to maturity '' in reference to bonds ?
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What is Olestra ?
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What country has declared one-fifth of its territory off-limits to Russians ?
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What lawyer won the largest divorce settlement , $85 million , in U.S. history for Sheika Dena Al-Farri ?
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What was John F. Kennedy 's 1960 campaign song ?
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How do you ask questions ?
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What is a common dolphin ?
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On what avenue is the original Saks department store located ?
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What is Stefan Edberg 's native country ?
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Who was International Olympic Committee chairman at the 1936 Summer Games ?
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Who retired with 755 home runs to his credit ?
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What are the most common elements in seawater ?
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What does a farrier put shoes on ?
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Who should I call to get a tour of the New York Stock Exchange ?
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What is the difference between a median and a mean ?
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What is the address of the famous Mexican star `` Thalia '' ?
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What did n't Rocky Marciano do in his pro boxing career ?
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What is endometriosis ?
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A classic benchmark dataset for question classification with both coarse and fine-grained labels.
datasets >= 4.0
(script loaders deprecated)Li, X., & Roth, D. (2002).
Learning Question Classifiers.
ACL Anthology