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Q. Which famous book was written by Nostradamus

A
Das Kapital
B
Les Propheties
C
The Tempest
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Les Propheties

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    B)1939
    C)1941
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    A)1858
    B)1857
    C)1859
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