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What is the difference between baking soda and baking powder? | Baking soda is the common name for a chemical compound called sodium bicarbonate. It usually comes in the form of a white fine powder. It's a versatile product that can be used for baking and cleaning. On the other hand, baking powder is made of baking soda plus cream of tartar and cornstarch. It's typically used for baking and helps your goodies come out light and airy. | general_qa |
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Out of these animals, categorize them as either 'small' or 'large: A horse, a mouse, an elephant, a snake, and a whale. | The horse, elephant, and whale would all be categorized as large animals in this example. A snake and a mouse are much smaller by comparison, so these would be considered small animals. | classification |
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What is the most famous sport in the world | Soccer is one of the most famous sports . With Fan base of ~4 Billion soccer is one support which can be considered to be most viewed sport in the the world. | open_qa |
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What are the supplies needed for block printing? | Block printing is an art form where the artist carves a block (most commonly vinyl or rubber) and uses ink to press the image as a print. The supplies needed for this are the block to carve, a carving tool, a roller for ink application, ink, paper or material for the image. A smooth, flat surface is needed to roll out the ink as well; a small sheet of glass or plexiglass works well for this. | brainstorming |
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What was the SS Frosta | SS Frosta was a Norwegian oil tanker, built in 1961 in Germany by Bremer Vulcan and owned by A/S J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi of Bergen, Norway. The Frosta was 664 feet in length, 90 feet in breadth, with a gross weight of 22,850 tons, and powered by a steam turbine engine, rated at 16,800 horsepower. It was rebuilt as a chemical tanker in 1971. It was decommissioned in 1979. | open_qa |
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What are a list of items I should have on my grocery shopping list every week | Plant-based milk, oatmeal, strawberries, blueberries, bananas, avocado, pineapple, kale, tofu, chickpeas, rice, sweet potatoes, bread, onion, lemons, bell peppers, mushrooms, pretzels, carrots, limes, garlic, spinach, crackers, hummus, grapes, tomatoes, salsa, tempeh, cabbage, rosemary, basil, cucumber | brainstorming |
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What are some of the pros of subleasing? | Subleasing can provide flexibility to a tenant, allowing them to move earlier than anticipated without having to continue to pay double rent or a lease breaking fee (often 1.5 to 2 times monthly rent, if allowed at all!) For the subletter, it can provide a way in which to find a lease with a non standard length (like 4 or 8 months, not typically offered) at a great rate. For landlords, it continues to keep their space occupied, and provides a new potential next tenant. Needless to say there are wins all around! | creative_writing |
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What is the Nazi foreign policy debate | The foreign policy and war aims of the Nazis have been the subject of debate among historians. The Nazis governed Germany between 1933 and 1945. There has been disagreement over whether Adolf Hitler aimed solely at European expansion and domination, or whether he planned for a long-term global empire. | open_qa |
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What did Gertrude Townend do | Gertrude Catherine Townend was a British nurse and suffragette. She provided, with Nurse Catherine Pine, a care home for suffragettes recovering from imprisonment and force-feeding, and participated in suffragette gatherings. | open_qa |
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Name different corporate messaging applications companies use. | Corporate messaging applications companies use include Slack, Teams, and Google Chat. | open_qa |
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Who is the lead singer of Limp Bizkit? | Fred Durst is the leader singer of nu-metal rap band, Limp Bizkit. | open_qa |
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Classify as a technical book vs Non technical book | Solution Architecture with AWS - Technical
Quantum Physics made me do it - Technical
The only survivors - Fiction
Camp Zero - Sci - Fi | classification |
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How do you clear a scuba mask underwater ? | If your scuba mask fills with water while you are submerged, you can clear the water by following this simple process.
1) Inhale through your mouth
2) Push the top front edge of the mask towards your face, or lightly lift the lower section from your face
3) Exhale through your nose.
By reducing the pressure on the lower portion of the mask, and exhaling through your nose, the air added to the mask will force the water out of the bottom seal. | general_qa |
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Please categorize these items as something a human can safely drink or something that a human should avoid drinking: engine oil, tea, coolant, beer, molten lava, sparkling water, pasteurized cow's milk, and laundry detergent. | The items that are safe to drink are tea, beer, sparkling water, and milk. It is not safe to drink engine oil, coolant, molten lava, and laundry detergent. | classification |
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What is a “knock knock joke”? | It’s a joke with a specific format that requires interaction between two people. The person saying the joke begins with the phrase “knock knock” and the other person responds with “who’s there?” The person asking the joke then gives the setup, and the other person repeats back the setup verbatim and adds the word “who” at the end. The person asking the joke then delivers the punchline. An example of a knock knock joke is:
Knock knock
Who’s there?
Orange
Orange who?
Orange you glad I’m only doing one knock knock joke!? | open_qa |
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List five words associated with sadness | Melancholy, upset, sulky, devastated and depressed are all associated with sadness. | brainstorming |
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What is Photosynthesis? | Photosynthesis is a process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar. | creative_writing |
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give me a list of ways to cool down | - drink a slushy
- take a cold shower
- dip in glacier water
- take your clothes off
- participate in a polar bear plunge
- stand very still
- take shelter under shade
- sit in front of a fan
- roll down the windows in a moving car | brainstorming |
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What kind of species is the Linopyrga primitractus | Linopyrga primitractus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. | open_qa |
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What are the solar system planets? | Solar system planets:
- Mercury
- Venus
- Earth
- Mars
- Jupiter
- Saturn
- Uranus
- Neptune | brainstorming |
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I'm considering buying a bicycle. How do I know which one I should buy? | It depends on how you want to use the bike and how much budget you have. If you just need one for commute, consider an electric bike if you want to go for a long distance with little effort, or a folding bike if you need to carry it with your car or onto public transportation. Or if you want to buy one for sports, consider a road bike for road cycling, or a mountain bike for tail cycling. A sport bike's price can range from $100s to $1000s. Higher-end bikes usually comes with better material like carbon-fiber or Titanium alloy, which are light-weighted and at the same time sturdy. There are also different types of gear switch and breaks, that can affect the price. Finally, bikes come with different sizes of frame and wheels, you need to find one that fits your body height. Go to a local bike shop and talk to a sales agent to find a bike that best fit your need. | general_qa |
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What is the most famous landmark in Cologne? | The most famous landmark in Cologne is the Cologne Cathedral. The construction of the cathedral started in 1248 and was finished in 1880. The cathedral is famous for its gothic architecture. It is located in the center of the city of Cologne. More than 20.000 tourists visit the cathedral every day. | general_qa |
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Tell me which of the following objects are shaped like spheres: beach ball, banana, pencil, marble, credit card. | Objects shaped like spheres include: beach ball and marble. | classification |
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What are some adventurous activities we could do during a bachelors party? | Adventurous activities to do on a bachelors party include mountain biking, sky diving, canyoning, rafting, bungee jumping, laser tag, archery, and paintball. | brainstorming |
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Classify these objects as edible or inedible: pizza, slipper, cake, banana, biscuit, shoe, pencil, chalk, soda, juice, television, computer, mirror, cereal, rice | These items are edible: pizza, cake, banana, biscuit, soda, cereal, rice
These items are inedible: slipper, shoe, pencil, chalk, television, computer, mirror | classification |
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Classify each of the following as either a dog breed or a cat breed: Himalayan, snowshoe, Norwegian Forest, American Eskimo, keeshond, Persian, Jack Russell terrier | Dog breed: American Eskimo, keeshond, Jack Russell terrier
Cat breed: Himalayan, snowshoe, Norwegian Forest, Persian | classification |
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Classify each of the following as either as a country or state: California, Texas, Oklahoma, New York, Illinois. | These are classified as states. | classification |
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What is GitHub? | GitHub is an Internet hosting service for software development and version control using Git. It provides the distributed version control of Git plus access control, bug tracking, software feature requests, task management, continuous integration, and wikis for every project. | open_qa |
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Name the past 5 FIFA World Cup Champions | Over the past 5 FIFA World Cup Championships, the winners have been Argentina, France, Germany, Spain and Italy | open_qa |
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Have any women won the Nobel Prize in Physics? | Four women have won the Nobel Prize in Physics: Marie Skłodowska-Curie (1903), Maria Goeppert-Mayer (1963), Donna Strickland (2018), and Andrea Ghez (2020). | brainstorming |
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How do solar panels create energy? | Solar panels convert the radiant energy from sunlight into electric energy in the form of direct current electricity. | open_qa |
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Which parts of India were largely affected by the cyclone Bulbul? | West Bengal & Odhisha | open_qa |
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Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Sakara, Cavaquinho | Cavaquinho is string, Sakara is percussion. | classification |
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What Does the Referee Do? | In a game of soccer, the referee is the appointed person of authority on the field for the players. Football referee responsibilities include presiding over the game and officiating with a neutral point of view. The chief role centers around making 'on-the-fly' decisions.
football referee must enforce all the rules of infringements and sanctions in the sport while maintaining fairness and safety. | general_qa |
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Which of the following races do participants run in? A marathon, a triathlon, an aqua bike? | A marathon and a triathlon | classification |
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Tell me about Emily Procter | Emily Mallory Procter (born October 8, 1968) is an American actress and activist. She played Ainsley Hayes in the NBC political drama The West Wing (2000–2002; 2006) and Det. Calleigh Duquesne in the CBS police procedural drama CSI: Miami (2002–2012). | open_qa |
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What are some of the best things about a summertime visit to Mount Desert Island, Maine? | Mount Desert Island is wonderful in the summer, with some of the best things about it being a bike ride on the carriage roads, sitting on rocks at Little Hunter's Beach, eating lobster at Beal's Lobster Pier, going for a walk on Sand Beach, hiking up Champlain Mountain, browsing the shops of Bar Harbor, and driving the scenic Park Loop Road. | brainstorming |
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What is Purchasing power parity (PPP)? | Purchasing power parity (PPP) is a measurement of the price of specific goods in different countries and is used to compare the absolute purchasing power of the countries' currencies. PPP is effectively the ratio of the price of a basket of goods at one location divided by the price of the basket of goods at a different location. The PPP inflation and exchange rate may differ from the market exchange rate because of tariffs, and other transaction costs. | open_qa |
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Queen Elizabeth II was married to whom? | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburg | open_qa |
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Who are some students at Hogwarts in Hufflepuff house that were in the same year as Harry Potter? | Hogwarts is the fictitious school in the Harry Potter book series. The books mentions several students in Harry Potter's year from the Hufflepuff house, such as Megan Jones, Susan Bones, Ernie Macmilian, Zacharias Smith, and Hannah Abbott. | brainstorming |
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Where is Silicon Valley geographically based? | Silicon Valley is in the San Francisco Bay Area of California | open_qa |
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Which country has the largest population? | China and India seem to be competing for the title of "the country with the largest population". Currently the title is still with China with India expected to overtake soon. Both of these countries have population over 1.4 billion which is roughly 18% of the world population. | open_qa |
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Identify the bird from the list: Chough, Cough, Clough | Chough | classification |
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Who invented punched cards used in early computing 1880s | Herman Hollerith | open_qa |
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Identify which car manufacturer is British or American: Lotus, Lincoln | Lotus is British, Lincoln is American | classification |
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Classify each of the following as either a television show or a movie: The Wire, The Sopranos, Game of Thrones, Mad Men, Harry Potter, Westworld, Iron Man. | The Wire is a television show that aired on HBO.
The Sopranos is a television show that aired on HBO.
Game of Thrones is a television show that aired on HBO.
Mad Men is a television show that aired on Showtime.
Harry Potter is a movie that was released by Warner Brothers Studios.
Westworld is a television show that aired on HBO.
Iron Man is a movie that was released by Marvel Studios. | classification |
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What is the more popular name for the Londonderry Air | Danny Boy | open_qa |
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Write a short story about a toddler and her imaginary friend. She is with her family and excited but nervous about the new surroundings | She was about the leave the hotel room with her family. She watched as her parents packed up their bags and got her baby brother ready for a day out. They were busily talking to each other and running through their checklist of things to bring for the day out at the castle.
Feeling like she should help she asked Teetum, her imaginary friend to help her back her bag. Together her and Teetum packed imaginary sandwiches, imaginary rain coats and imaginary toys for the day out. This made her feel ready to face the excitement of the new city and the day out at the castle.
As they stepped out onto the street she held her mothers hand knowing they had everything they needed for the day. | creative_writing |
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What is Methadone intermediate | Methadone intermediate is a methadone precursor scheduled by UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. It is a Schedule II Narcotic controlled substance in the United States and has an ACSCN of 9254. The 2014 annual manufacturing quota was 32 875 kilos. | open_qa |
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Which of these are fruits and vegetables: apple, tomato, pear, peach, broccoli? | Of the ones listed, apple, pear and peach are fruits while broccoli is a vegetable. Tomatoes however, are botanically considered fruits while culinarily considered a vegetable. | classification |
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Why are many plants green? | Many plants are green because of the use of a green pigment, chlorophyll, in the process of photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is the process that a plant uses to use its stored energy and carbon dioxide and water into glucose. Chlorophyll’s role is to provide this energy by absorbing sunlight and turn that sunlight into energy. Chlorophyll is green as it absorbs all collards of white light except for green. This color is reflected back which gives chlorophyll a green appearance. | general_qa |
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What is the best string tension for a tennis racket? | The best string tension for a tennis racket will depend on the racket, the type of strings, and the player. Generally speaking, a higher tension will offer more control, while a lower tension will offer more power. Strings such as polyester, which are common among intermediate and advanced players, are stiffer and usually play better at a lower tension, around 50 lbs or 22 kg. Strings like synthetic gut, which are common among beginners and juniors, play better at 55 lbs or more. This will vary based on the racket, which can also offer more of its own power or control. | general_qa |
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Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Daxophone, Kobza | Kobza is string, Daxophone is percussion. | classification |
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Why was peanut butter invented? | Peanut butter was first invented by the Inca, but made a reappearance in North America due to its rediscovery by John Harvey Kellogg in 1895. Peanut butter was made with the purpose of helping older people who couldn’t chew solid foods gain nutrients such as protein. Although it made a reapperance in 1895, it was sold to the public in 1904. | brainstorming |
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When is the best age for kids to approach sailing? | The best age is around 6 years old. A kid who is interested in sailing needs to be proficient in swimming as the little boat they will drive can capsize. If parents have a bigger boat and they want to expose the kids to sailing that can be done before 6 years old. | general_qa |
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Which swimming stroke is the hardest? | Butterfly is considered to be the hardest of all swimming strokes. It engages full body including arms, core muscles, legs and feet. In particular, it strongly depends on core strength and legs. In order to recover the arms over the water the swimmer needs to execute a strong dolphin kick, which lifts the chest and rest of the body. Swimming butterfly requires a lot of energy. Amateur swimmers who can swim long distances with freestyle, breastroke or backstroke typically can cover only a short distance with butterfly e.g. 25 or 50 meters. | open_qa |
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How can I be more productive? | The best way to be productive is to starting "doing" rather than "thinking"
* Set small goals
* Reward yourself for completing those small goals, small rewards like taking a break, eating your favourite snack, spending time with your kid.
* Do not multi-task because we really can not.
* Create a list of things to do and strike it off one by one. Do not get overwhelmed by the list.
* If you can delegate something do that, but make sure to follow up.
* Actually there is a course by David Allen on LinkedIn Learning or you can also read his book "Getting Things Done" it tells you about a 5 step process. Capture , Clarify, Organize, Review, Engage.
* And anything that can be done in 2 minutes, just finish it off.
Starting with one small thing, will make you productive. It is like a dominos, you change one keystone habit and it changes all the others eventually. | brainstorming |
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Who won the FIFA World Cup 2014? | Germany won the world cup in 2014. In the final, Germany defeated Argentina 1-0 with a goal scored by Mario Götze. The German team, led by coach Joachim Löw, celebrated their fourth title win. This win made it the nation with the second-highest score, only exceeded by Brazil, which won the world cup five times. | open_qa |
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What are the words of House Greyjoy? | "We Do Not Sow" | open_qa |
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Classify the movies into Romance and Drama genres.
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai, Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai, Paagalpan, Uljhan, Yeh Zindagi Ka Safar | Romance - Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai, Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai, Paagalpan
Drama - Uljhan, Yeh Zindagi Ka Safar | classification |
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Who is the prime minister of Japan? | The current prime minister of Japan is Fumio Kishida, who assumed office on the 29th of September 2021. He is also the president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan. He was born on the 29th of July 1957. | classification |
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in which city was the first public opera house opened | Venice | open_qa |
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What is the difference between a lion and a tiger? | Lions and tigers are species in the same family, Felidae. They have different appearances, habitats, social behaviors, and hunting tendencies. For example, lions are a social species and will hunt and live in groups, called prides. Tigers, on the other hand, are independent and only interact with other tigers for mating purposes. | general_qa |
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The first human case of Monkeypox was recorded in | Democratic Republic of the Congo(DRC) | open_qa |
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How do I make a perfect grilled cheese sandwich? | Step 1. Select a cheese that will melt well. Parmesan, for example, is not ideal for a grilled cheese sandwich. Cheddar, Havarti, and Colby Jack are all cheeses that taste great and will melt.
Step 2. Get two slices of bread, preferably not too thick; typical store-bought sliced bread like sourdough, potato, and white make adequate grilled bread.
Step 3. While you are assembling the sandwich, heat a shallow pan over medium-low heat on your stovetop.
Step 4. Spread some mayonnaise on the inside of each slice of bread. Sprinkle some garlic powder over the mayonnaise -- this gives a little extra flavor that one might not expect from a grilled cheese.
Step 5. Layer the cheese between the slices of bread. Don't put too much cheese on it, or it will leak out of the sandwich when you cut it!
Step 6. Assemble the sandwich and put a thin layer of mayo on the outside of each slice.
Step 7. Lay the sandwich inside your heated pan. It should sizzle immediately. Wait two minutes and check to see if the cheese is melting. If the bread is browning too quickly, turn the heat down. When it is adequately browned on one side, use a spatula to flip it over to grill the other side.
Step 8. Once your sandwich is grilled to your liking, turn off the stove and remove your sandwich from the pan. Slice diagonally and serve with a bowl of hot tomato soup. Enjoy! | creative_writing |
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Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia? | Ethiopia | open_qa |
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When was the last time aliens visited the earth? | There is no evidence that aliens have ever visited the earth. There have been many claims including UFO sightings, strange atmospheric patterns, ancient buildings showing characteristics outside of human capabilities at that time. But all of these have been refuted and there is no credible evidence of alien visitation. | open_qa |
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Pick the best starting five from all players in NBA history | Comparing players from different time periods is challenging due to the vastly different styles of play and differences in the rules. However, no NBA all time team would be complete without Michael Jordan. The rest of my lineup would include Stephen Curry, Lebron James, Tim Duncan, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. | brainstorming |
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Give me a list of animals you might raise for milk | Sheep, Goats, Cows | brainstorming |
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What are some of the major food allergens in the USA? | Some of the major food allergens in the USA as identified by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) include:
Wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, shellfish, fish, eggs, milk, and sesame. | open_qa |
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If someone is tall, what sport should they try? | Height is known for being advantageous in basketball | open_qa |
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Classify each country as Nordic or Iberian: Spain, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Portugal | Spain: Iberian
Norway: Nordic
Sweden: Nordic
Denmark: Nordic
Portugal: Iberian | classification |
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Which of the following are characters from Harry Potter: Hermione Granger, Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Dobby, Draco Malfoy, Severus Snape, Professor Dumbledore, Luna Lovegood, Indiana Jones, Darth Vader, Jack Sparrow, Terminator, Batman, Superman, Joker, Gollum. | Hermione Granger, Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Dobby, Draco Malfoy, Severus Snape, Professor Dumbledore, Luna Lovegood are from Harry Potter. | classification |
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Tell me whether these animals are a canine or a feline: French Bulldog, Siamese Cat, Sharpei | The french bulldog is a canine, the Siamese Cat is a feline and the Sharpei is a canine. | classification |
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Suggest some ranged weapons for role playing games. | Ranged weapons include the bow, shotgun, rifle and cannon. | brainstorming |
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What are the primary elements of Odissi dance? | The primary elements of Odissi dance are derived from the tribhanga posture. The tribhanga posture (three breaks) is unique to the Odissi classical dance style. Each break refers to the starting position of a body part. The first break is the head and neck. The second break is the waist, and the third break is the hip. | general_qa |
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What is an Enzyme inhibitor | An enzyme inhibitor is a molecule that binds to an enzyme and blocks its activity. Enzymes are proteins that speed up chemical reactions necessary for life, in which substrate molecules are converted into products. An enzyme facilitates a specific chemical reaction by binding the substrate to its active site, a specialized area on the enzyme that accelerates the most difficult step of the reaction. | general_qa |
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How many moons does Mars have? | Mars has two moons, they were named Phobos and Deimos by the American astronomer Asaph Hall, who discovered them in August 1877. | open_qa |
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5 ways on prem is better than cloud | Will have absolute control
Will have no external factors
It support safety requirements, and have the tools to ensure first-class safety
Full control over the data since it is stored locally
System can be customised according to your business | brainstorming |
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What to do in Seattle in 48 hours? | Seattle is a beautiful city in the pacific northwest. If you are a nature lover then you will enjoy your time in Seattle. There are a lot of activities, places to visits, great food to eat around the city but keep in mind that the weather in Seattle might impact how you plan your 48 hours trip. Visiting the space needle and pike place market are usually tourists’ favorite. You are able to visit both places no matter what the weather is. Also don't forget to check out the oldest Starbucks in the world in Pike Place.
If you’re visiting during the summer or warm spring/fall days you should consider exploring the hiking options around the city and If you like winter sports and visiting between November and March you should explore the skiing resorts and mountains in Snoqualmie, Stevens pass, Crystal mountain and more. | general_qa |
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What is the least common birthday? | The least common birthday in the modern Gregorian calendar is February 29. This is because of leap years, as February 29 occurs only a bit more than a quarter of the time in any given calendar year.
However excluding February 29, in most Western countries the least common birthday is December 25. For instance, in the United States between 1973 and 1999, September 16 is the most common birthday and December 25 the least common birthday. Some other uncommon birthdays in the West are January 1, December 24, and April 1.
The least common birthday is usually a holiday when most people take time off work. There are multiple reasons why these days have fewer births, but one reason is that doctors are less likely to schedule cesarean births on such days. April 1 is an exception, and is likely because parents who are able to choose not to give birth on that day, to prevent their children from being bullied for having their birthday on April Fool's Day.
This question is harder to answer in many non-Western countries as there is less easily accessible data. For example in a survey of students in India between 2007 and 2012, the statistics show much more births just before school opens, and on round days like the 5th, 10th, 15th, and 20th. This indicates much of the data may be faked. | open_qa |
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Identify which animal is domesticated or wild: Goldfish, Sika deer | Sika deer is wild, Goldfish is domesticated. | classification |
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Tell me whether these are names of paintings or song titles: The Starry Night, Mona Lisa, Irises, Billie Jean, Hey Jude, Come As You Are. | The Starry Night is a famous painting painting by the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh.
Mona Lisa is a painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci.
Irises is a painting of irises by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh.
Billie Jean is a song by American singer Michael Jackson.
Hey Jude is a song by English rock band the Beatles.
Come As You Are is a song by American rock band Nirvana. | classification |
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Where was Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu founded? | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu originated in Japan and was brought to Brazil by Mitsuo Maeda in 1914. Maeda trained Carlos and Helio Gracie, who tested and refined Jiu-Jitsu to be what it is today. Jiu-Jitsu continued to evolve over the years, eventually incorporating aspects of wrestling and other grappling arts into the curriculum. Rorion Gracie, Helios' son, brought Jiu-Jitsu to the United States in the 1970's. | general_qa |
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What geographic area do Sephardic Jews originate from? | Sephardic Judaism is rooted in the Iberian peninsula | open_qa |
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What is the Capitol | The United States Capitol, often called The Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Though no longer at the geographic center of the federal district, the Capitol forms the origin point for the street-numbering system of the district as well as its four quadrants.
Central sections of the present building were completed in 1800. These were partly destroyed in the 1814 Burning of Washington, then were fully restored within five years. The building was enlarged in the 1850s by extending the wings for the chambers for the bicameral legislature, the House of Representatives in the south wing and the Senate in the north wing. The massive dome was completed around 1866 just after the American Civil War. Like the principal buildings of the executive and judicial branches, the Capitol is built in a neoclassical style and has a white exterior. Both its east and west elevations are formally referred to as fronts, though only the east front was intended for the reception of visitors and dignitaries. | open_qa |
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What is the main cause of lightning? | Lightning happens when the negative charges (electrons) in the bottom of the cloud are attracted to the positive charges (protons) in the ground. | open_qa |
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What is Asperger syndrome? | Asperger syndrome (AS), or Asperger's, is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior and interests. The syndrome is no longer recognized as a diagnosis, having been merged with other conditions into autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It was considered to differ from other diagnoses that were incorporated into ASD by relatively unimpaired spoken language and intelligence.
The syndrome was named after the Austrian pediatrician Hans Asperger, who, in 1944, described children in his care who struggled to form friendships, did not understand others’ gestures or feelings, engaged in one-sided conversations about their favorite interests, and were clumsy. In 1994, the diagnosis of Asperger's was included in the fourth edition (DSM-IV) of the American Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; however, with the publication of DSM-5 in 2013, the syndrome was removed, and the symptoms are now included within autism spectrum disorder along with classic autism and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS). It was similarly merged into autism spectrum disorder in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) as of 2021.
The exact cause of Asperger's is poorly understood. While it has high heritability, the underlying genetics have not been determined conclusively. Environmental factors are also believed to play a role. Brain imaging has not identified a common underlying condition. There is no single treatment, and the UK's National Health Service (NHS) guidelines suggest that ’treatment’ of any form of autism should not be a goal since autism is not an 'a disease that can be removed or cured’. According to the Royal College of Psychiatrists, while co-occurring conditions might require treatment, ’management of autism itself is chiefly about providing the education, training and social support/care required to improve the person's ability to function in the everyday world’. Only limited data support the effectiveness of particular interventions for autism. Interventions may include social skills training, cognitive behavioral therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, parent training, and medications for associated problems, such as mood or anxiety. Autistic characteristics tend to become less evident in adulthood , but social and communication difficulties usually persist. | open_qa |
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What is intelligence? | The term intelligence is an open term and is often open to interpretation and relativity. Some people claim you can test for intelligence using an intelligence quotient (IQ) test. This is up for debate. Knowledge alone does not equal intelligence. The proper use of knowledge can be referred to as intelligence. A definition of intelligence is: the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills. According to this, nearly every has the ability of intelligence. | open_qa |
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What plant do cats like to chew or sniff, which may give them a "high"? | Many cats enjoy chewing or sniffing fresh and dried catnip. | open_qa |
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What is a verb? | A verb is a word that in syntax generally conveys an action, an occurrence, or a state of being. In the usual description of English, the basic form, with or without the particle to, is the infinitive. In many languages, verbs are inflected to encode tense, aspect, mood, and voice | open_qa |
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Who won the March Madness Mens Basketball Tournament in 2022? | The University Kansas Jayhawks | open_qa |
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What are some ways that I can reduce the latency of my API? | To reduce the latency of your API, you could consider caching any database operations you may have, reducing the number of network requests required, or scaling up the number of instances of your server. | brainstorming |
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Which ones of the following are considered nutrient-dense foods: soda, vegetables, fruits, chips, whole grains, seafood, cookies, eggs, beans, peas, lentils, unsalted nuts and seeds, fat-free and low-fat dairy products, fried chicken, lean meats and poultry. | Vegetables, fruits, whole grains, seafood, eggs, beans, peas, and lentils, unsalted nuts and seeds, fat-free and low-fat dairy products, and lean meats and poultry are nutrient-dense foods. | classification |
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How long is an Ironman triathlon? | An Ironman triathlon is 140.6 miles long. This is considered an endurance event, and frequently takes competitors over 10 hours to complete. The triathlon consists of 3 events: swimming, biking, and running. The swim portion is 2.4 miles long; the bike segment is 112 miles long; and the run segment is 26.2 miles long. | general_qa |
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Please provide me with ideas for dinner tonight. | Sure! Here are 2 ideas.
1) Ordering in:
You can see what restaurants in your area offer home delivery, and select something that works well for you! Some common things to order are Pizza, Sushi, Tacos, Fried Rice, and more!
2) Check in your fridge and pantry, and cook at home! Here are a few easy meal ideas:
- Pasta
- Stir Fry
- Flat bread
- Chicken, rice, and vegetables
- Wraps or sandwiches | brainstorming |
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how to give a great presentation | Giving a great presentation requires a combination of effective planning, engaging delivery, and thoughtful audience engagement. Here are some tips to help you create and deliver a successful presentation:
Understand your audience: Before creating your presentation, research your audience to understand their interests, knowledge level, and expectations. This will help you tailor your content to their needs and make your presentation more engaging.
Plan your content: Create a clear and concise outline that covers the main points you want to make. Use visuals, such as slides or videos, to support your message, but don't overload your presentation with too many images or text.
Practice, practice, practice: Rehearse your presentation several times, preferably in front of a small audience or mirror. This will help you feel more confident and comfortable with your delivery.
Use engaging delivery techniques: Use your voice, body language, and eye contact to engage your audience. Vary your tone and pace to keep your audience interested and use gestures and movements to emphasize your points.
Encourage audience participation: Ask questions, invite feedback, and create opportunities for your audience to engage with you. This will help keep their attention and create a more interactive presentation.
Be authentic and passionate: Show your enthusiasm for your topic and let your personality shine through. Your audience will be more engaged if they can see that you're passionate about what you're presenting.
Close with a strong ending: Summarize your main points and leave your audience with a clear call to action or a memorable takeaway. This will help them remember your presentation and take action on your message.
By following these tips, you can give a great presentation that engages and informs your audience. Remember to practice, be yourself, and have fun! | creative_writing |
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Where are good places for a family to visit in Portland Oregon? | 1. The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) is a science and technology museum in Portland Oregon. The museum has many interactive exhibits, a theatre and a decommissioned naval submarine.
2. The Springwater Corridor is a pedestrian and bicycle pathway between Portland and Gresham Oregon. There are nature walks, bridges and scenic areas throughout the Portland Metro area.
3. The Oregon Zoo is home to Elephants, Lions, Polar Bears as well as Pacific Northwest Native species of mammals and birds. The Oregon Zoo is located in Washington Park. The zoo is the oldest zoo west of the Mississippi river. | general_qa |
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What do I use a pressure washer for? | A pressure washer forces water out at high speeds which allows you to remove grime or dirt from large surfaces, often of a home or building. | general_qa |
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What is the largest city in Oregon? | Portland | open_qa |
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