Which British trading company became the symbol of the South Sea Bubble, which burst in 1720?
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South Sea Company
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Which British trading company became the symbol of the South Sea Bubble, which burst in 1720?
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South Sea Company
Which language did J.R.R. Tolkien invent for the Orcs in The Lord of the Rings?
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Black Speech
What age does Bilbo Baggins reach at the beginning of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings?
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111
Which Tolkien work contains the creation story known as the Ainulindalë?
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The Silmarillion
What is the name of the underground realm where the Fellowship encounters the Balrog in Tolkien’s Middle-earth?
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Moria
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Which language did J.R.R. Tolkien invent for the Orcs in The Lord of the Rings?
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Black Speech
Which Tolkien work contains the creation story known as the Ainulindalë?
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The Silmarillion
Which son of J.R.R. Tolkien edited the twelve-volume History of Middle-earth?
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Christopher Tolkien
What was the name of McDonald’s 1960s advertising campaign built around spotting its arches?
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Look for the Golden Arches
Which McDonald’s restaurant in California is the oldest surviving location still operating?
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Downey McDonald’s