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Which of the following treats was invented in West Virginia?
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Which TWO of the following scenic attractions were used for military training during World War II?
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Charleston native John C. Norman Jr. was a pioneer in what field?
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Where was the Guinness World Record set for "stalagmite sitting"?
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What former vice president is remembered in part for allegedly forming a conspiracy on Blennerhassett Island?
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What town on U.S. 33 is home to a massive sandstone state highways maintenance shop?
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What was the first major railroad built in southern West Virginia?
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Who designed West Virginia's state seal?
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Devastating floods in what year led to miles of floodwalls being built along the Ohio River?
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In what county were the first food stamps in the United States distributed?
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