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Correct Answer: Barry Lyndon

Barry Lyndon is a 1975 period drama film written, directed, and produced by Stanley Kubrick, based on the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray. The film recounts the early exploits and later unraveling of a fictional 18th-century Irish rogue and opportunist who marries a rich widow to climb the social ladder and assume her late husband's aristocratic position.

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Planet Uranus Was Once Called Planet George

William Herschel, an English astronomer, discovered the planet Uranus in 1781 while performing a telescopic survey of the Zodiac. He temporarily named the planet Georgium Sidus, in honor of King George the Third. Later, delighting many schoolchildren, George was given another name, Uranus, the Greek God of the sky.

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