What was the name of H.P. Lovecraft's maternal grandfather?
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Whipple Van Buren Phillips
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What was the name of H.P. Lovecraft's maternal grandfather?
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Whipple Van Buren Phillips
What was the immediate cause of H.P. Lovecraft's death?
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Cancer of the small intestine
What is the name of the sea-dwelling race in Lovecraft's 'The Shadow over Innsmouth'?
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Deep Ones
What is the name of the entity that is the 'Key and the Gate' in Lovecraft's stories?
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Yog-Sothoth
In what year was Lovecraft's story 'The Call of Cthulhu' first published?
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1928
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What was the immediate cause of H.P. Lovecraft's death?
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