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What hull feature did Leonardo da Vinci propose to help ships survive collisions?
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Double hull
What was the name of the October 24, 1929 U.S. stock-market crash day when panic selling began on the New York Stock Exchange?
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Black Thursday
Which U.S. stock-market panic began in 1792 after William Duer defaulted on speculative loans?
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Panic of 1792
Which 1720 speculative bubble collapsed around the South Sea Company in Britain?
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South Sea Bubble
What was the name of the 1989 crash in which U.S. leveraged-buyout bonds plunged?
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Friday the 13th mini-crash
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Which 1720 speculative bubble collapsed around the South Sea Company in Britain?
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South Sea Bubble
What was the name of the 1989 crash in which U.S. leveraged-buyout bonds plunged?
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Friday the 13th mini-crash
Which U.S. financial institution's collapse helped trigger the Panic of 1873?
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Jay Cooke & Company
On what date did the S&P 500 reach its COVID-19 crash low in the United States?
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March 23, 2020
Which Shanghai index fell sharply after China's 2015 stock-market peak on June 12?
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Shanghai Composite
Who named Pandora in Hesiod’s Greek myth?
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Hermes