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Which actor described the newest Spider-Man film as 'the most emotional, most mature' installment yet?
💡 Tom Holland
Which European prime minister, long seen as an ally of U.S. conservatives, suffered a surprising election defeat in his home country?
💡 Viktor Orban
The founder of which collapsed Chinese real estate giant pleaded guilty to charges including fraud and bribery?
💡 China Evergrande
Mixed bag
Which Italian Renaissance artist painted the Mona Lisa, one of the most recognized paintings in the world?
💡 Leonardo da Vinci
What is the name of the well-documented cognitive bias in which people tend to seek out, favor, and remember information that supports their existing beliefs while discounting evidence that contradicts them?
💡 Confirmation bias
First described in a 1958 paper by New Zealand economist A.W. Phillips, what curve in macroeconomics illustrates the observed inverse relationship between the rate of unemployment and the rate of inflation in an economy?
💡 Phillips curve
On this date (15 April)
The RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic in the early hours of April 15 of which year?
💡 1912
On April 15, 1989, a human crush at a football stadium in Sheffield, England, killed 97 Liverpool FC supporters. What is the name of that stadium?
💡 Hillsborough
On April 15, 1755, Samuel Johnson published a landmark work that standardized the English language for generations. What was the title of this work?
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