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Where was the Guinness World Record set for "stalagmite sitting"?
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This flood control lake in Wayne County was opened to the public in 1978.
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Through which one of these counties does Birch River NOT flow?
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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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The Coal River was named by this early explorer.
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The Winding Gulf and Stonecoal creeks merge to form what river?
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What body of water does Holly River drain into?
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Which future president wanted to form a company to improve navigation on the Potomac River?
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In what county does the Youghiogheny River originate?
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What is West Virginia's shortest official river?
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