The history of paper began in Ancient
Egypt approximately 3700 BCE to 3200 BCE with the use of papyrus as a
medium for written records, but papyrus is technically not paper,
which is made from pulp, rags, and fibers of plants and cellulose.
What country is credited with the invention of true paper around 105
AD?
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China
Wednesday's Question
The Rock of Gibraltar is one half of what Ancient Greek landmark in the Mediterranean Sea?
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The Pillars of Hercules
Tuesday's Question
The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem is thought to cover what earlier ruin, from which the Knights Templar took their name?
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The Temple of Solomon
Monday's Question
In 1956, two actors were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for their performances in the movie Giant. One was Rock Hudson. Who was the other?
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James Dean
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