What name is commonly given to Leonardo da Vinci’s spring-powered cart, designed around 1500?
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Self-propelled cart
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What name is commonly given to Leonardo da Vinci’s spring-powered cart, designed around 1500?
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Self-propelled cart
What rescue device did Leonardo da Vinci describe as a pyramid-shaped canopy?
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Parachute
Which Tolkien novel features the fictional kingdom of Gondolin?
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The Silmarillion
What are J.R.R. Tolkien’s three given names represented by the initials J.R.R.?
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John Ronald Reuel
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Which Tolkien novel features the fictional kingdom of Gondolin?
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The Silmarillion
What are J.R.R. Tolkien’s three given names represented by the initials J.R.R.?
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John Ronald Reuel
What was the name of J.R.R. Tolkien’s mother?
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Mabel Suffield
What honor did J.R.R. Tolkien receive in 1972 for his services to literature?
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
What academic position did J.R.R. Tolkien hold at Oxford from 1945 to 1959?
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Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon
Which Tolkien novel first introduces Tom Bombadil?
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The Fellowship of the Ring
Which Pokémon game was released in Japan on September 12, 1998?
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Pokémon Yellow
What name was Pokémon originally known by in Japan?
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Pocket Monsters