How much does it cost the United States Mint to make a penny?
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2.0 cents
Should women be excluded from combat?
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Yes -- only men should be in combat.
Should creationism be taught in science classes?
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Yes
Who is the greatest basketball player of all time?
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Shaquille O'Neal
Are women or men more likely to be bitten by mosquitoes?
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Women are more likely to be bitten.
True or False? "Antarctica's ice sheet is shrinking."
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False
Where is Osama bin Laden?
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Iran
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
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Mount Everest
What is the most trustworthy, unbiased, TV news channel?
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Fox News
Does "dark matter" exist?
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No
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Yes
Has Noah's Ark been found on a Turkish mountaintop?
How many abortions occur in the United States each year?
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1.3 million
True or False? "Legally, there is no authority under international law for the United States to intervene in Libya unless authorized by the Security Council."
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False
True or False? "Cracking your knuckles too often will cause arthritis."
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False
What percentage of Americans have a gun in their home?
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50%
Is tuna healthy for pregnant women?
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Pregnant women should eat as much tuna fish as they like.
True or False? Drilling should be allowed in the Arctic National Wildlife Reserve (ANWR)
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False
The Case Against Drilling in ANWR - FoxNews.com
And the reason is, is that this represents less than half of 1 percent of the world's oil reserves.
So it's quite a minimal amount when you look at the word oil supply.
So it's really not a solution to our problem.
Number two -- and I think this is an important fact.
This is where the future of energy is.
And third -- and this is an important one, and maybe it's obvious but I think it's worth saying.
We've made some national commitments to our grandkids.
We've done it in Yellowstone National Park.
We've done it in Mt. Rainier National Park.
And we've done it in the Arctic refuge.
We've made a commitment that this is -- this is during the Eisenhower administration, by the way.
And I just think that's a commitment that we should keep.
It's the right thing for America both economically and as a part of a commitment to our grandkids.
True or False? "President Obama's stimulus package has cost $278,000 per job created."
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True
Has Antarctica been getting generally warmer or cooler in recent decades?
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Warmer
What percentage of Americans believe in God or a higher power?
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92 - 93%
When will the world end?
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The world will end in about 7.6 billion years.
How many megatons was the Tunguska asteroid impact explosion in 1908?
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4 megatons
Is there life on the planet Gliese 581g?
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Maybe.
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Yes.
What is the dollar value of a human life?
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$7 million ($180,000/yr)
What caused the smoke trail off the coast of California on November 8, 2010?
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An airplane
True or False? "Acupuncture is effective in treating allergies."
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True
True or False? "Marijuana is more carcinogenic than cigarettes."
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False
How much longer do women live than men, in the United States?
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5 years
Who inspired Leonardo Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa"?
Why did the dinosaurs die out?
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The dinosaurs died out because of a single meteorite or asteroid impact.
True or False? "Listening to classical music makes babies and children smarter."
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False
What was the magnitude of the earthquake off the coast of Japan on 3/11/2011?
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8.9
In American court cases, what does the "v" stand for?
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[versus]
True or False? "Sunblock helps prevent skin cancer."
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True
Does the fossil record contain intermediate (transitional) forms?
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Yes.
How big was the asteroid that caused the Tunguska explosion in 1908?
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It wasn't an asteroid at all, but a volcano.
How much has the War on Drugs cost?
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$1 trillion
Does the "Loch Ness Monster" exist?
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Yes
How many people have been killed in Syria's recent uprising against Bashar al-Assad?
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i. 5,000-8,000
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n. 30,000-50,000
What percentage of scientists believe in god?
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About 40% of scientists believe in god.
Who was Barack Obama's father?
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Barack Obama Sr.
Was Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda involved in the terrorist attacks of 9/11/01?
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Yes
Is there a correlation between poverty and crime?
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No
Does extraterrestrial life (aliens) exist somewhere in the universe?
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Yes
How many illegal immigrants are in the United States?
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12 million
Is global warming occurring?
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Yes.
Did the auto plant in Janesville, Wisconsin close during the Bush Administration or the Obama Administration?
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Bush Administration
How many women globally have legal abortions every year?
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25 million
Is parenthood emotionally rewarding?
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No
Did Paul Ryan blame President Obama for the closure of an auto plant in Wisconsin?
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Yes
What percentage of African-American children are born out of wedlock?
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70%
Are Tea Party sympathizers better educated or less educated than the average American?
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Better educated
Does cocoa butter prevent stretch marks?
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No, cocoa butter does not prevent stretch marks.
Did Americans really visit the Moon, or did NASA fake the moon landings?
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Americans really went to the moon.
How many Jews died in the Holocaust?
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5 to 6 million Jews died in the Holocaust.
Does coffee increase the risk of high blood pressure?
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No
Are we winning the War on Drugs?
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No
Do hormones in milk lead to early puberty in girls?
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No
True or False? "Same-sex penguin pairs are homosexual."
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True
Should clergy be permitted to endorse political candidates from the pulpit?
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No
True or False? "President Obama's trip to India cost taxpayers $200 million a day."
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False
Who is the most beautiful man in the world?
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Brad Pitt
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Hugh Jackman - delete
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James Franco
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Jon Hamm
What animal is the closest relative of humans?
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Chimpanzee
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Orangutan
Who planned and executed the attacks of 9/11?
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Al Qaeda
Was Yuri Gagarin the first human in space?
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Yes
True or False? "The goose mates for life."
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True
True or False? "Sex helps fight off colds."
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True
True or False? "Pot smokers get into fewer deadly car crashes than beer drinkers."
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True
True or False? "Fact: While Ryan tried to pin the downgrade of the United States’ credit rating on spending under President Obama, the credit rating was actually downgraded because Republicans threatened not to raise the debt ceiling."
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True
True or False? "Fact: Though Ryan insisted that President Obama wants to give all the credit for private sector success to government, that isn't what the president said. Period."
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True
True or False? "Fact: Though Paul Ryan accused President Obama of taking $716 billion out of Medicare, the fact is that that amount was savings in Medicare reimbursement rates (which, incidentally, save Medicare recipients out-of-pocket costs, too) and Ry
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True
True or False? "Oprah Winfrey was a teen prostitute."
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True
True or False? "Oprah Winfrey was sexually abused as a child."
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False
True or False? "In 1989, Oprah Winfrey paid Tim Watts, an ex-boyfriend, $50,000 to keep quiet about her lesbian affairs and the fact that her brother, who died of AIDS, was gay."
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True
Is the relationship between Oprah Winfrey and Stedman Graham genuine, or a sham for publicity?
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Sham romance
True or False? "Drinking milk is linked to early puberty"
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False