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Which of the following tall tale folk figures originated in West Virginia?
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Wayne County native Fanny Belle Fleming later gained renown as an entertainer using what pseudonym?
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The National Youth Science Camp is held in which county each year?
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Which of the following songs was possibly inspired by Fairmont native Johnnie Johnson?
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Who was the only person convicted of treason related to the Mine Wars?
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Where is Berkeley Castle located?
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What former vice president is remembered in part for allegedly forming a conspiracy on Blennerhassett Island?
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When was West Virginia's current state constitution adopted?
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This Wheeling native was one of two regular bassists to play with Jimi Hendrix.
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Marmaduke Dent was the first to do this.
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