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The Battle of Palo Alto was the first major battle of what war?

Which country suffered the most casualties in World War II?

What operation brought over 1,500 German scientists, engineers and technicians following the end of World War II to the US to aid in military research?

In 1926, Admiral Richard Byrd made the first flight over which pole?

What ancient Roman city was buried in volcanic ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in the year 79 A.D.?

Which Japanese company manufactured the final videocassette recorder on July 22, 2016?

On what date did the 2016 Dyn Cyberattack take place, rendering some of the largest Internet services unusable for several hours?

What popular destination helped popularize hot dogs in the US in the 19th century?

What is the name of the first space launch facility?

What was the better known nickname of 19th century figure Joseph Merrick?

In 1939, Philo T. Farnsworth licensed his patents for what invention to RCA Victor?

What was the last Province or Territory that joined Canada?

Which US Senator was nominated as Hillary Clinton’s vice presidential running mate?

Who was president of the US when Congress passed the first Clean Air Act?

During World War II, who was the "Desert Fox"?