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Where was the Guinness World Record set for "stalagmite sitting"?
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What geologic feature comprises most of western West Virginia?
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This flood control lake in Wayne County was opened to the public in 1978.
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Where do the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers cut a wide gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains?
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Brush Creek Falls are located in which county?
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What Pendleton County rock formation is named for a Revolutionary War soldier George Washington assigned to kidnap the traitor Benedict Arnold?
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What is the approximate square footage of West Virginia?
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What geologic feature is associated with caves and sinkholes?
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Which one of the following is NOT a major river basin in West Virginia?
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After Manhattan in New York City, what is the most populated island in the nation?
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