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Wayne County native Fanny Belle Fleming later gained renown as an entertainer using what pseudonym?
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Which town is home to "The World's Largest Teapot?"
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What town on U.S. 33 is home to a massive sandstone state highways maintenance shop?
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Ted Cassidy, who grew up in Philippi, is best remembered for portraying this TV role.
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What is the only city in West Virginia to host two treason trials?
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What was the first major railroad built in southern West Virginia?
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Where was the first Confederate general of the Civil War killed?
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Who is the longest-serving member of West Virginia's executive branch in history?
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Donald F. Duncan, who grew up in Huntington, invented this.
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This old-time musician was nicknamed the "Dulcimer Man."
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