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Which of the following foods is NOT honored with a major festival in West Virginia?
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Jim Comstock founded which one of these?
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The National Youth Science Camp is held in which county each year?
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Which West Virginia company was a leading producer of an iridescent pressed glass later known commonly as "carnival glass"?
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Which of the following songs was possibly inspired by Fairmont native Johnnie Johnson?
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What Martinsburg native was U.S. Secretary of War during World War I?
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Muriel Rukeyser's "The Book of the Dead" was about what disaster?
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The Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 was enacted in large part because of this West Virginia mine disaster.
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What Webster County family is closely associated with winning woodchopping contests?
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Denmar Hospital in Pocahontas County was created for Black people suffering from what disease.
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