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This section of Clay County was supposedly named after a series of suspicious murders in the early 1900s.
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End of the World is a scenic place in which county?
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Post-and-rung construction is associated with this folklife art form?
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Around what holiday do West Virginians traditionally butcher hogs?
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When is the best time to harvest maple syrup in West Virginia?
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What is North America's largest edible fruit?
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What West Virginia wild onion has become a gourmet delicacy?
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What is another name for a serviceberry?
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Which of the following was NOT a leading West Virginia bluegrass band of the 20th century?
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This has been used to dye clothing and other items red.
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