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Wayne County native Fanny Belle Fleming later gained renown as an entertainer using what pseudonym?
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Where was the Guinness World Record set for "stalagmite sitting"?
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What is the only amusement still operating in West Virginia?
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Ted Cassidy, who grew up in Philippi, is best remembered for portraying this TV role.
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Which one of the following rock formations is NOT located in Pendleton County?
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Where was the first private school for Black students established in what would become West Virginia?
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Which one of the following is not an elected official in West Virginia?
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Industrialist William Henry Edwards was known for collecting these.
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Which one of the following is NOT known as a West Virginia-based fiddle tune?
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This old-time musician was nicknamed the "Dulcimer Man."
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