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Which of the following is NOT a common theme in West Virginia ghostlore?
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Which West Virginia folklorist wrote The Telltale Lilac Bush and Coffin Hollow and Other Ghost Tales?
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What types of items did early blacksmiths usually NOT make?
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Which of the following did early tinsmiths NOT make?
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In 1970, VISTA organized this artistic cooperative group to work with coal miners' wives and widows.
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A morel is a type of what food?
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In what county is the Croatian Cultural Club located?
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The Triangle District was home to much of this city's Black and immigrant communities for nearly 100 years.
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By 1920, which one of the following counties was NOT known for its large Greek population?
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What town is home to the Cherry River Navy?
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