South Africa's longest river is named for a Dutch prince and inspired the name of a "free state." What is it?
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What country's king officially lives in Palacio Real, but in fact lives in the Palace of Zarzuela?
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About two-thirds of America's Hispanics trace their origin to what place?
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What country borders a Belgian province of the same name, which is nearly twice as big in area?
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The first world's fair, held in 1851, was a showcase for the wonders of Victorian industrialization. Karl Marx saw it as a capitalist fetishism of commodities. Where was it?
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What state's capital was named in 1765 for the peaceful resolution of a boundary dispute?
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It used to be that we thought these people came from Egypt. In fact, based on study of their language, they probably came from northwestern India. Who are they?
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Gotham used to be just a village in Nottinghamshire, England, but Washington Irving borrowed the name in 1807 as a nickname for what American city?
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South Africa has three capitals, one legislative, one executive and one judicial. Which of these cities, the country's largest, is not one of those capitals?
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How many countries border Russia?
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