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1. Which two U.S. presidents were born in North Carolina? 2. Who was 'the man' on the television show 'Chico and the Man'? 3. Michael Nutter is the mayor of what city? 4. True or false: Bases on a baseball field are 100 feet apart. 5. What group had a No. 1 hit with 'Best of My Love'? 6. 'Don't Do Me Like That' was the first top-10 hit for what group? 7. Who wrote 'The Old Man and the Sea'? 8. The sinking of what U.S. battleship precipitated the Spanish-American War? 9. The Tapajos is a river in what country? 10. In tennis, Rafael Nadal won the French Open in 2005, 2006 and 2007. Who won in 2004? ANSWERS 1. James Polk and Andrew Johnson. 2. Ed Brown, portrayed by Jack Albertson. 3. Philadelphia. 4. False, bases are 90 feet apart. 5. The Emotions. 6. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. 7. Ernest Hemingway. 8. USS Maine. 9. Brazil. 10. Gaston Gaudio. via Courier News Online

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