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What is Fasnacht?
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Which West Virginia company was a leading producer of an iridescent pressed glass later known commonly as "carnival glass"?
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Which of the following songs was possibly inspired by Fairmont native Johnnie Johnson?
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Which Morgantown native and author is known for popular novels like Flight of the Intruder and Under Siege?
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Which classic movie was based on a novel by Moundsville native Davis Grubb?
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Alexander Campbell of Brooke County founded this Christian denomination.
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The Battle of Blair Mountain was the last wide-scale episode in what series of events?
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What is the only city in West Virginia to host two treason trials?
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Which state forest is home to the Henry Clay Furnace, an iron furnace built about 1836?
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This woman was the daughter, wife, and mother of U.S. senators from West Virginia.
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