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In James Cameron’s Avatar, what is the name of the gas giant orbited by Pandora?

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Polyphemus

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In the Greek myth of Pandora’s jar, which god created Pandora’s physical form from clay?

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Hephaestus

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In Greek mythology, which god was instructed by Zeus to mold Pandora from earth?

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Hephaestus

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What number designates the asteroid Pandora, discovered in 1858?

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55 Pandora

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Around which century BCE was Hesiod’s Works and Days, the main Pandora source, composed?

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7th century BCE

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In Greek mythology, what title does Hesiod effectively give Pandora in the story of human origins?

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First woman

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In Hesiod’s Greek myth, what Greek vessel is traditionally mistranslated as Pandora’s “box”?

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Pithos

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Which Greek poet describes Pandora as the source of human toil in Works and Days?

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Hesiod

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In Greek mythology, which Titan’s brother married Pandora?

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Epimetheus

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In which year did Visa become a publicly traded company through its initial public offering?

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2008

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What ticker symbol does Saudi Aramco use on the Saudi Exchange?

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2222

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Which company operates the world’s largest social-networking platform, Facebook, and changed its corporate name in 2021?

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Meta Platforms

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