[Answer] Sandro Botticelli painted which early Renaissance masterpiece?

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...Sandro Botticelli's The Birth of Venus is one of the most iconic paintings of the early Renaissance. Created in the mid-1480s, the artwork depicts the Roman goddess Venus emerging from the sea on a shell, symbolizing divine beauty and love. Commissioned by the powerful Medici family, the work draws from classical mythology and reflects the humanist ideals of the Renaissance. Today, The Birth of Venus is celebrated as a masterpiece that helped define the artistic spirit of the Renaissance. It is proudly displayed at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy.

[Answer] Julia Child's show “The French Chef” was the first American TV show to include what?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Julia Child's show “The French Chef” was the first American TV show to include what?"

...Captioning may be defined as transcribed text that runs simultaneously with video. Those who are hard of hearing, deaf, or speak a foreign language can benefit from the use of a captioning service. The first use of captioning occurred in 1976, on Julia Child’s PBS show The French Chef. PBS sought approval to use closed captioning on their programming to ensure that their deaf and hard-of-hearing audiences weren’t excluded from viewing. In 2014, the FCC updated their rules to require that all digital services must provide closed captioning.

[Answer] Which sport was derived from the Greek word meaning “to exercise naked”?

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...The word “gymnastics” is derived from the Greek word gymnazein, which means “to exercise naked.” In ancient Greece, physical training was a key part of education and often took place in gymnasia—public spaces where men would exercise without clothing to promote freedom of movement and appreciation of the human form. These activities included wrestling, running, and other athletic disciplines. The term eventually evolved to refer specifically to the structured sport of gymnastics, which emphasizes strength, flexibility, and control through various apparatus-based routines.

[Answer] Which American poet won a Grammy for writing a Johnny Cash song?

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...While Shel Silverstein is best known for beloved children’s books like Where the Sidewalk Ends and The Giving Tree, he was also a prolific and gifted songwriter. He wrote “A Boy Named Sue,” which became one of Johnny Cash’s most iconic hits. The witty and poignant ballad—about a man confronting the father who gave him a feminine name—was recorded live at San Quentin State Prison in 1969. The electrifying performance earned Cash a Grammy for Best Country Vocal Performance, while Silverstein won the Grammy for Best Country Song.

[Answer] Oreos were an imitation of what earlier sandwich cookie?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Oreos were an imitation of what earlier sandwich cookie?"

...Oreos were introduced by the National Biscuit Company (now Nabisco) in 1912, but they weren’t the first sandwich cookie of their kind. That distinction belongs to Hydrox, a chocolate sandwich cookie with a crème filling that debuted in 1908. However, Oreo’s sweeter taste and aggressive marketing helped it quickly surpass Hydrox in popularity. Over time, many consumers mistakenly assumed Hydrox was the knockoff. Despite its first-mover status, Hydrox gradually faded from store shelves, while Oreo became the best-selling cookie in the world.