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Question: Where did King Kong live?
Answer: King Kong, the gigantic gorilla of movie fame, came from Skull Island. The island, supposedly in the South Pacific, is not a real place.
Question: Which motion picture pioneer was known as the "Little Tramp"?
Answer: Charlie Chaplin’s “Little Tramp” is one of the most famous and best-loved characters ever created for the movie screen.
Question: When did James T. Kirk graduate from Starfleet Academy?
Answer: James T. Kirk graduated from Starfleet Academy in the year 2254.
Question: Clark Kent was rejected for military service for:
Answer: Clark Kent—otherwise known as Superman—was rejected for military service because his superhuman vision caused him to read an eye chart a couple of rooms away from the one in which he was being tested.
Question: What country is Remy the Rat from?
Answer: Remy the Rat, the hero of the 2007 animated film Ratatouille, is from France.
Question: What state is Forrest Gump from?
Answer: Forrest Gump, the hero of the movie of the same name, is from Alabama.