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World Scholar's Cup 2019
World Scholar's Cup 2019
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ritual law, and ethics, and are able to participate in all areas of Jewish community life
bar/bat mitzvah
okuyi
walkabout
kahs-wan
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men and women live together in a non-exploitative manner, displaying equality between the sexes
the !Kung
Sparta
the Yanomami
Ancient Egypt
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the slave leaders in the Third Servile War, a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic?
Miguel de Cervantes
Spartacus
Aybak
Olaudah Equiano
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the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, stockpiling over $800 billion dollars is in
the USA
the Netherlands
Mexico
Norway
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$250,000 worth of platinum was stolen in the case of
Amelia Earhart
DB Cooper
Dale Kerstetter
Mandy Hampton
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a material claimed to be able to withstand and insulate from extreme heat
Ulfberht swords
interstitium
starlite
quipu
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Rongorongo
a syllabic script that was used for writing Mycenaean Greek
strange letters detailing personal information
messages of unknown origin found in asphalt of US streets
glyphs discovered in the 19th century on Easter Island
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Millennium Prize Problems
are techniques helping people understand relationship
are seven problems in mathematics
pay out 1 ml $ to anyone who could demonstrate super power
are tests in artificial intelligence for the most human-like
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the mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs
whodunit
cognitive dissonance
John Doe
cold case
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a Kenyan tradition of community self-help events, e.g. fundraising or development activities
alms
donation
dana
harambee
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Archimedes Death Ray
remedy with 65 ingredients, used as an antidote
blood types
mirrors acting as a reflector to burn attacking ships
magnetic pole reversals
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Serfdom, the dominant form of relation between peasants and nobility (17th century), existed in
the Americas
Haiti
Egypt
the Russian Empire
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Solway Spaceman
Deep Blue Hole
Hollinwell Showground
photograph showing a background figure wearing a space suit
Cicada 3301
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a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles
hypothesis
guess
estimation
theory
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Locally, they are known as
Las Bolas
Puma Punku
Terracotta Warriors
Giant Spheres of Costa Rica
Ulfberht swords
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an event in which in which a child receives their first haircut
Quinceañera
guan li/ji li
chudakarana
vision quests
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an explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for investigation
hypothesis
theory
estimation
guess
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the founder of the Mamluk dynasty and the first sultan of the Delhi Sultanate
Qutb-ud-din
Leo Africanus
Ng Akew
Juan Latino
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recording devices fashioned from strings used in the region of Andean South America
Puma Punku
abacus
quipu
starlite
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The Marvel of Mankind, by the Neo-Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II
Pyramids of Egypt
Zuni language
Stonehenge
Hanging Gardens