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Who is Dua Lipa
This UK artist found breakout success in the states with her single about her New Rules
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What is 1845
Florida become part of the United States in this year.
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What is Pixar?
This animation studio acquired by Disney in 2006, produced the first completely animated feature length film.
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Who is Donald Trump
In the 2016 election they voted him into office, despite the popular vote going in the other party's favor
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What it Y2K
This scare got its name from the anticipation of the new year, that would supposedly cause dates and records to be displayed incorrectly.
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What is CTRL
This R&B album by a three-lettered artist has been nominated for a Grammy two NAACP awards.
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What is Hurricane Dora
Jacksonville is on of the few east coast cities to be largely spared from hurricanes, in fact this storm in 1964 is the only one to date that affected Jacksonville with hurrican force winds.
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What is Disney World
Founded in 1971, this amusement park spans 40 square miles.
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Who is Harambe
In May 2016, they were responsible for this gorilla's death.
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What is Mean Girls
Tina Fey wrote the screenplay for this comedy about girls who aren't nice, released in 2006.
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Who is Beyonce
Although this artist hasn't hit #1 on the charts since 2008, she teamed up for a "Perfect" duet that has been #1 on the charts since it's release.
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What is he contiguous United States
Jacksonville is the most populous city in Florida, and the largest by area in this.
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What is Lucasfilm
This studio, best known for producing Star Wars and Indiana Jones, was acquired by Disney in 2012
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Who is Rachel Dolezal
She identified as black in a 2015 interview, despite evidence that proved otherwise.
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Who is Brian Dunkleman
He co-hosted the first season of American Idol with Ryan Seacrest
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who is Migos
A member of this group has been quoted saying "Do it look like i was left off Bad and Boujee?"
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What is Ax Handle Saturday
On this Saturday in 1960, 200 white residents chased black people through the streets of downtown with ax handles and baseball bats.
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What is Marvel
From hot-dog vendor to librarian, Stan Lee has cameos in almost every one of this studios' films.
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Who is Abraham Lincoln
This one is credited for emancipating the slaves in 1863.
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What are Silly Bandz
These rubber band bracelets were first sold online in 2008 before their retail release in early 2009.
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who is Jay-Z
He named his album after a significant set of numbers, with the title track lasting exactly 4 minutes and 44 seconds.
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Who is William Pope Duval
Jacksonville may be named after Andrew Jackson, but its main county is named after this man, the first territorial governor of Florida.
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Who is Jim Henson
The Bear in the Big Blue House and other puppet characters were almost acquired in the 1980s but their creator's passing caused the deal to fall through. It wouldn't be until 2004 that Disney would finally by his properties.
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Who is Christopher Columbus
This colonizer must have been confused when he landed in what would be North America, instead of Asia.
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Who is Destiny's Child
Following their disbandment in 2006, they won the BET award for Best Group, which they had won before in 2005 and 2001
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