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What West Virginia native wrote the musical drama Hatfields and McCoys?
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Which West Virginia songwriter wrote "Frosty the Snowman"?
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Which classic movie was based on a novel by Moundsville native Davis Grubb?
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What town on U.S. 33 is home to a massive sandstone state highways maintenance shop?
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The Battle of Blair Mountain was the last wide-scale episode in what series of events?
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Which one of the following inventors was NOT known to vacation at the Cheat Mountaiin Club in Randolph County?
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The Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 was enacted in large part because of this West Virginia mine disaster.
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This Wheeling native was one of two regular bassists to play with Jimi Hendrix.
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West Virginia's first state park was opened here.
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In what county did West Virginia's 4-H movement begin?
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