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What is the only national forest that lies entirely within the boundaries of West Virginia?
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This former WVU football star became the first person to be named the Super Bowl's Most Valuable Player although part of the losing team.
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Which 1940 National League Most Valuable Player played minor league ball for the Beckley Black Knights?
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In the 1970s and 1980s, who was the successful coach of the Northfork Blue Demons, with an 85% winning record?
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This basketball coach at Davis & Elkins College and Marshall College is credited with pioneering the zone defense as well as the modern fast break.
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Which Parkersburg native won a World Series with the Cincinnati Reds and coached the Philadelphia Eagles to two championships in the NFL?
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Which West Virginia Olympic gold medalist appeared in the films Scrooged and Naked Gun 33 1/3?
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Which WVU football player led the nation in scoring in 1919?
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Which girls' high school basketball team set a state record by winning 105 straight games between 2008 and 2012?
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Who is the winningest coach in West Virginia University basketball history?
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