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Which of the following foods is NOT honored with a major festival in West Virginia?
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What was the peak year for the number of farms in West Virginia?
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Which city contains West Virginia's largest cemetery?
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Who was the only person convicted of treason related to the Mine Wars?
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The Lilly Brothers were known for performing this type of music.
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What is the only amusement still operating in West Virginia?
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This Charles Town native was the only Black Civil War officer to be given a field command.
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Donald F. Duncan, who grew up in Huntington, invented this.
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Industrialist William Henry Edwards was known for collecting these.
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Which West Virginia governor served the shortest time in office?
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