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In 2018, which videogame company did actor Alfonso Ribeiro sue for unethically capitalizing off content he created?

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Answer: Epic Games
Alfonso Ribeiro, former costar of "the Fresh Prince of Belair", filed a lawsuit against Epic Games, Fortnite's developers, over an emote dance that can be purchased in the game appropriately called "Fresh".

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Which of the following fruits actually comes from an herb?

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Answer: Bananas
The plants which produce bananas are actually herbs, not trees, since they are not composed of wood.

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In 1989, which pop group was formed consisting of members from the 1980's boy band New Edition?

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Answer: BBD
New Edition backup vocalists Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins and Ronnie DeVoe went on to form BBD and achieve headline fame in their own right.

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Singspiel is a type of classical music drama that originated in which country?

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Answer: Germany
Singspiel is an opera form that originated circa the early 17th century. Renowned German composer Johann Adam Hiller is considered to be the orignator of this art form.

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Which famous actor is the primary author behind the 2011 classical music album "And the Waltz Goes On"?

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Answer: Anthony Hopkins
In addition to being famed globally for his acting roles, Sir Anthony Hopkins also gained recognition for being a music composer. His 1964 composition "And the Waltz Goes On" was included on an album of the same name which was released in 2011.

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In 1948, which NBA basketball team did the Harlem Globetrotters defeat which eventually helped break the NBA's color barrier?

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Answer: Minneapolis Lakers
The reason the Harlem Globetrotters are said to have become a comedy act is because they were so dominant in basketball, being on a 102-game winning streak when matching up against the Minneapolis Lakers in 1948, that they eventually started goofing off just for fun. The Globetrotters' two-point victory helped in solidifying the fact that African-Americans, who were not allowed in the NBA at the time, were viable professional basketball athletes.

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Which country initiated the UN resolution which led to the establishment of the International Day of Happiness?

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Answer: Bhutan
This resolution was put forth by the Kingdom of Bhutan, a landlocked country located in South Asia.

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Which of these 20th century NBA players spent three years playing Major League Baseball before entering the NBA?

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Answer: Danny Ainge
As of 2019, Danny Ainge holds the distinction of being the only athlete in history to be named an All-American in football, baseball and basketball. He played for the Toronto Blue Jays for three seasons before entering the 1981 NBA Draft.



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