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What is the name of the New Year's Eve tradition in which Scots welcome the first visitor after midnight?
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First-footing
What is the name of the New Year's Eve celebration held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
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Réveillon
On August 24, 2015, which Chinese stock index fell 8.49% during the country’s stock-market crash?
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Shanghai Composite
Which investment bank’s bankruptcy became a defining moment of the 2008 global stock-market crash?
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Lehman Brothers
Which U.S. president was in office when the 1907 financial panic led to a rescue organized by J. P. Morgan?
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Theodore Roosevelt
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On August 24, 2015, which Chinese stock index fell 8.49% during the country’s stock-market crash?
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Shanghai Composite
Which market suffered the world’s largest one-day percentage drop during the 1987 global crash?
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New Zealand Stock Exchange
Which U.S. trust company failed in 1907, helping trigger the Panic of 1907?
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
What was the first major U.S. stock exchange created after the 1792 Buttonwood Agreement?
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New York Stock Exchange