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What is a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of characters that reads the same backward as forward?
Palindrome
It's most commonly known today as a "hashtag" or "pound sign," but what is the technical "O" term for this widespread symbol?
Octothorpe
What cubist's work, featuring outlines of birds, was the first piece by a living artist to adorn the Louvre? It covered the ceiling of what was once King Henri II's antechamber and caused an uproar in Paris.
Georges Braque
What is the name of the Chinese philosophical system that emphasizes harmony with nature?
Taoism
Economist George Akerlof's famous 1970 paper "The Market for ______" brought issues such as information asymmetry to the forefront of economics. What word fills the blank in Akerlof's theory?
Lemons
One of South Africa's three capital cities is in the northern part of Gauteng province, straddles the Apies River, and contains the foothills of the Magaliesberg mountains. What city is this?
Pretoria
What frequently-misnomered mammal has fingerprints so indistinguishable from humans that they have occasionally been wrongfully collected as evidence at crime scenes?
Koalas
It's most commonly known today as a "hashtag" or "pound sign," but what is the technical "O" term for this widespread symbol?
Malleus
What 13-letter German loanword means a novel that focuses on the psychological and personal growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood?
Bildungsroman
Who discovered that the Earth revolves around the sun?
Nicolaus Copernicus
In 1756, Voltaire claimed that none of the three words in what influential political entity's name were accurate?
Holy Roman Empire
The world's smallest capital city, Ngerulmud, has a population of only approximately 400. What country is home to Ngerulmud?
Palau