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What is the name of the interest rate at which the Federal Reserve lends to commercial banks?
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Discount rate
What was the name of the first purpose-built oil tanker, launched in 1886?
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Glückauf
In which century was the Colosseum's hypogeum first fully excavated?
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19th century
Which pope consecrated the Colosseum to Christian martyrs in 1749?
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Pope Benedict XIV
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In which century was the Colosseum's hypogeum first fully excavated?
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19th century
On which Italian euro coin is the Colosseum depicted?
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5 cent coin
Which pope consecrated the Colosseum to Christian martyrs in 1749?
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Pope Benedict XIV
What material was the Colossus of Nero made of?
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bronze
What mechanism was used to lift animals from the hypogeum?
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elevators
What was the Colosseum built on the site of?
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Nero's artificial lake
Which family used the Colosseum as a fortress in the 12th century?
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Frangipane
How many days did the Colosseum's inaugural games last?
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100 days
What type of spectacle involving water was held in the early Colosseum?
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naumachiae