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when did the us join world war one?
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"April 6, 1917"
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"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.84,
"text": "United States in World War I The United States declared war on Germany on April 6, 1917, more than two and a half years after World War I started. A ceasefire and Armistice was declared on November 11, 1918. Before entering the war, the U.S. had remained neutral, though it had been an important supplier to Great Britain and the other Allied powers. The U.S. made its major contributions in terms of supplies, raw material and money, starting in 1917. American soldiers under General of the Armies John Pershing, Commander-in-Chief of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF), arrived at the rate",
"title": "United States in World War I"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.64,
"text": "In 1915, Italy joined the Allied Powers and Bulgaria joined the Central Powers. After the sinking of seven US merchant ships by German submarines, and the revelation that the Germans were trying to incite Mexico to make war on the United States, the US declared war on Germany on 6 April 1917. The 1917 February Revolution in Russia replaced the Tsarist autocracy with the Provisional Government, but continuing discontent at the cost of the war led to the October Revolution, the creation of the Soviet Socialist Republic, and the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk by the new government, ending",
"title": "World War I"
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"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.59,
"text": "role in the conflict. Under the leadership of President Woodrow Wilson, the war represented the climax of the Progressive Era as it sought to bring reform and democracy to the world, although there was substantial public opposition to U.S. entry into the war. The American entry into World War I came on April 6, 1917, after more than two and a half years of efforts by President Woodrow Wilson to keep the United States out of the war. Apart from an Anglophile element urging early support for the British, American public opinion reflected that of the president: the sentiment for",
"title": "United States in World War I"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.58,
"text": "had three artillery regiments and an engineer regiment. The United States joined World War I in April 1917. Because of the necessary period of training before the units were moved overseas, the first elements of the American Expeditionary Forces arrived in June 1917. Their first actions of the Western Front came in October 1917. U.S. troops contributed to the offensive that finally broke through the German lines. With the armistice on 11 November 1918, the Army once again decreased its forces. The National Army was disbanded in 1920 and all personnel not subject to demobilization who had held ranks in",
"title": "History of the United States Army"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.42,
"text": "USA joined World War I in April 1917. In February 1913, the Aviation School contingent in Augusta, Georgia, along with two pilots who had been training in Palm Beach, Florida, transferred to Texas City, Texas, to join ground forces on duty along the border. This meant that the Army Aviation school was concentrated on North Island, San Diego. When the United States entered World War I, the exhausted British and French forces wanted American troops in the trenches of the Western Front as soon as possible. By 1917, aerial warfare was also considered key to the success of the ground",
"title": "United States Army World War I Flight Training"
}
] |
when does episode 108 of dragon ball super air?
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"January 6, 2018"
] |
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.12,
"text": "Yamadera and Masakazu Morita also return as Beerus and Whis, respectively. The first preview of the series aired on June 14, 2015, following episode 164 of \"\"Dragon Ball Z Kai\"\". The next day, the main promotional image for \"\"Dragon Ball Super\"\" was added to its official website and unveiled two new characters, who were later revealed to be named Champa and Vados, respectively. A thirty-second trailer including the new characters was uploaded to the series' official website on June 26, 2015. On January 19, 2018, it was revealed that \"\"Super\"\"'s timeslot will be replaced with \"\"GeGeGe no Kitarō\"\" starting on",
"title": "Dragon Ball Super"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.8,
"text": "April 1, 2018. According to Amazon Japan, the final Blu-ray set indicated the series' end at episode 131. The series ended on March 25, 2018, with the conclusion of the \"\"Universe Survival Saga\"\". Fuji TV stated that no definite plans were made to either continue the series at a later date or discontinue it entirely. \"\"Dragon Ball Super\"\" received an English-language dub that premiered on the Toonami channel in Southeast Asia and India on January 21, 2017. This dub is produced by Los Angeles based Bang Zoom! Entertainment for the Asian market. A sneak preview of the English dub's first",
"title": "Dragon Ball Super"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.62,
"text": "p.m. with an encore showing in their Toonami block later that night at 11:30 p.m. starting on January 7, 2017. This was later confirmed on Toonami's official Facebook page. The United States premiere of \"\"Dragon Ball Super\"\" obtained 1,063,000 viewers for its 8 p.m. showing on Adult Swim. Toonami Africa started airing Dragon Ball Super in Fall 2017 at 15:00 CAT (Central African Time) with an edited Funimation English Dub. In Australia, ABC Me started airing Dragon Ball Super on November 3, 2018, with a new episode every Saturday at 2:45 pm. Norihito Sumitomo, the composer for \"\"Battle of Gods\"\"",
"title": "Dragon Ball Super"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.53,
"text": "episode aired on December 17, 2016. Production on the Bang Zoom! dub ended after episode 27. On November 4, 2016, Funimation announced the company acquired the rights to \"\"Dragon Ball Super\"\" and would be producing an English dub, with many cast members of their previous English-language releases of \"\"Dragon Ball\"\" media reprising their respective roles. As well as officially announcing the dub, it was also announced they would be simulcasting the series on their streaming platform, \"\"FunimationNow\"\". On December 7, 2016, IGN reported that the Funimation English dub of \"\"Dragon Ball Super\"\" would air on Adult Swim Saturdays at 8",
"title": "Dragon Ball Super"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.5,
"text": "released a week later. The first trailer was released at San Diego Comic-Con International 2018. The second trailer was released on October 4, 2018. The English version of the second trailer was released on October 5, 2018. The anime episodes are being released on Japanese Blu-ray and DVD sets that contain twelve episodes each. The first set was released on December 2, 2015. The second set was released on March 2, 2016. The third set was released on July 2, 2016. The fourth set was released on October 4, 2016. Bandai announced that a line of \"\"Dragon Ball Super\"\" toys",
"title": "Dragon Ball Super"
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] |
steve mcqueen's nickname in the great escape?
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"\"The Cooler King\""
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"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.33,
"text": "escaping activities. He ended the war as a flight lieutenant. In August 2015, the BBC reported: \"\"When Ash died aged 96 last year his obituaries noted that he was said to have been the model for Virgil Hilts, the lean, leather-jacketed airman played by Steve McQueen in the 1963 film \"\"The Great Escape\"\"\"\". The character Hilts, nicknamed \"\"The Cooler King\"\" because of the time he spends in the prison camp's punishment block (which the prisoners call the \"\"cooler\"\") for his persistent escape attempts, steals a motorbike and tries to escape to Switzerland but is caught while using it to jump",
"title": "Bill Ash"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.09,
"text": "officers who were supposedly shot trying to escape. This incident was portrayed in the film \"\"The Great Escape\"\" (1963), an American film starring Steve McQueen about an escape by Allied prisoners of war from a German POW camp during World War II. The film was based on the book \"\"The Great Escape\"\" by Paul Brickhill, which is a novelization of the true story of a mass escape from Stalag Luft III. When Justice Jackson resigned his position as prosecutor after the first (and only) trial before the IMT and returned to the U.S., Colonel Telford Taylor was promoted to Brigadier",
"title": "Horace Hahn"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24,
"text": "McQueen played a lead role in the next big Sturges film, 1963's \"\"The Great Escape\"\", Hollywood's fictional depiction of the true story of a historical mass escape from a World War II POW camp, Stalag Luft III. Insurance concerns prevented McQueen from performing the film's notable motorcycle leap, which was done by his friend and fellow cycle enthusiast Bud Ekins, who resembled McQueen from a distance. When Johnny Carson later tried to congratulate McQueen for the jump during a broadcast of \"\"The Tonight Show\"\", McQueen said, \"\"It wasn't me. That was Bud Ekins.\"\" This film established McQueen's box-office clout and",
"title": "Steve McQueen"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24,
"text": "Jerzy Mondschein, Kazimierz Pawluk and Paweł Tobolski. This episode of history was the subject of the 1963 film \"\"The Great Escape\"\", starring Steve McQueen. It was the biggest and the most deadly escape of officer aircrew captured by Nazi Germany during the entire World War II. The number of prisoners attempting the escape was 200, of whom 76 managed to leave the camp; 73 were caught and 50 executed on Hitler's orders. Just three successfully escaped, one to Gibraltar and two to Sweden. All three re-united in England. There were only a few other, similar escapes from German PoW camps",
"title": "Żagań"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.95,
"text": "in the RAF and the camps compass maker, and Johnny Travis, the real manufacturer. Tilman 'Til Kiwe' Kiver played the German guard \"\"Frick\"\". He is the one who fires his pistol at Steve McQueen's character during the escape. Kiwe had been a German paratrooper officer who was captured and held prisoner at a POW camp in Colorado. He made several escape attempts, dyeing his uniform and carrying forged papers. He was captured in the St. Louis train station during one escape attempt. He won the Knight's Cross before his capture and was the cast member who had actually done many",
"title": "The Great Escape (film)"
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which is the last season of game of thrones?
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"The eighth"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.69,
"text": "Game of Thrones (season 7) The seventh and penultimate season of the fantasy drama television series \"\"Game of Thrones\"\" premiered on HBO on July 16, 2017, and concluded on August 27, 2017. Unlike previous seasons that consisted of ten episodes each, the seventh season consisted of only seven. Like the previous season, it largely consisted of original content not found in George R. R. Martin's \"\"A Song of Ice and Fire\"\" series, while also incorporating material Martin revealed to showrunners about the upcoming novels in the series. The series was adapted for television by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss.",
"title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.64,
"text": "be the last time that we would be doing this\"\". In an interview with \"\"Entertainment Weekly\"\", HBO programming president Casey Bloys stated that instead of the series finale being a feature film, the final season would be \"\"six one-hour movies\"\" on television. He continued, \"\"The show has proven that TV is every bit as impressive and in many cases more so, than film. What they're doing is monumental.\"\" Filming officially began on October 23, 2017, and concluded in July 2018. Co-creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss have said that the seventh and eighth season would likely consist of fewer",
"title": "Game of Thrones (season 8)"
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"score": 24.53,
"text": "Game of Thrones (season 8) The eighth and final season of the fantasy drama television series \"\"Game of Thrones\"\" was announced by HBO in July 2016. Unlike the first six seasons that each had ten episodes and the seventh that had seven episodes, the eighth season will have only six episodes. Like the previous season, it will largely consist of original content not found currently in George R. R. Martin's \"\"A Song of Ice and Fire\"\" series and will also adapt material Martin has revealed to showrunners about the upcoming novels in the series, \"\"The Winds of Winter\"\" and \"\"A",
"title": "Game of Thrones (season 8)"
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"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.11,
"text": "to premiere in April 2019. Ramin Djawadi is set to return as the composer of the show for the eighth season. On December 6, 2018, HBO released the first official teaser trailer for the eighth season. Game of Thrones (season 8) The eighth and final season of the fantasy drama television series \"\"Game of Thrones\"\" was announced by HBO in July 2016. Unlike the first six seasons that each had ten episodes and the seventh that had seven episodes, the eighth season will have only six episodes. Like the previous season, it will largely consist of original content not found",
"title": "Game of Thrones (season 8)"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.77,
"text": "fifth season. New York Mets baseball pitcher Noah Syndergaard made a background cameo as a javelin-throwing Lannister soldier in \"\"The Spoils of War.\"\" On April 21, 2016, HBO officially ordered the seventh season of \"\"Game of Thrones\"\", just three days prior to the premiere of the show's sixth season. In a June 2016 interview with \"\"Variety\"\", co-creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss revealed the seventh season would likely consist of fewer episodes, stating at the time of the interview that they were \"\"down to our final 13 episodes after this season. We're heading into the final lap.\"\" Director Jack",
"title": "Game of Thrones (season 7)"
}
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what capital city is 400 miles east of algiers algeria?
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"El Oued"
] |
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.83,
"text": "forty kilometres east of Algiers, about ten kilometres inland from the coast, at an altitude of 300 metres—an excerpt from the 1962 Michelin map of Algeria showing the location can be seen here. Between the town and the coast, the scrub-covered Djebel bou Arous rises to a height of around 400 metres and then falls more gently to the coast. South and east is the valley of the Oued Isser, whose sides rise to around 600 metres and are deeply incised by streams; in many places the slopes are covered with vineyards and olive-groves. During the French occupation, the town",
"title": "Thénia"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.56,
"text": "Sétif Setif (Berber: Ẓḍif or Sṭif, , ) is an Algerian city and the capital of the Sétif Province, it is one of the most important cities of eastern Algeria and the country as a whole, since it is considered the trade capital of the country. It is an inner city, situated in the eastern side of Algeria, at 270 kilometers east of Algiers, at 131 km west of Constantine, in the Hautes Plaines region south of Kabylie. The city is at 1,100 meters of altitude. The city was part of the ancient Berber kingdom of Numidia, the capital of",
"title": "Sétif"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.55,
"text": "El Taref El Taref () is a city in Algeria. It is the capital of El Taref Province. El Kala is a port town near El Taref. El Taref is 700 kilometers east of Algiers. In 1998, it had a population of around 20,300. General Electric and Iberdrola are building a power station in El Taref, beginning in mid-2008, a project which will increase Algeria's energy capacity by 18%. A network which specialized in forgery, stolen identity, and theft, across the eastern provinces of Algeria, was broken in El Taref, in June 2008. Investigators took three people into custody and",
"title": "El Taref"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.44,
"text": "Bordj Bou Arréridj Bordj Bou Arréridj () population 140,000 (2005 estimate), is the capital city of Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, Algeria. It is situated 148 miles by road east of Algiers, near the Hodnar Massif in the southern Kabylie Mountains, at an elevation of 916 metres. The economy is largely based upon agriculture and forestry, with some small-scale industries. Bordj Bou Arréridj is well-connected to other urban centres by road and rail. The cities of Setif and Bouira are 70 km east and 115 km northwest, respectively. CA Bordj Bou Arreridj (CABBA) is a 1st Level Algerian professional football club",
"title": "Bordj Bou Arréridj"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.42,
"text": "four others were searched by security services. El Taref El Taref () is a city in Algeria. It is the capital of El Taref Province. El Kala is a port town near El Taref. El Taref is 700 kilometers east of Algiers. In 1998, it had a population of around 20,300. General Electric and Iberdrola are building a power station in El Taref, beginning in mid-2008, a project which will increase Algeria's energy capacity by 18%. A network which specialized in forgery, stolen identity, and theft, across the eastern provinces of Algeria, was broken in El Taref, in June 2008.",
"title": "El Taref"
}
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when do experts expect the extraction of oil will reach its peak?
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"2050"
] |
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.23,
"text": "supply profiles is that the peak of extraction will occur in 2020 at the rate of 93-million barrels per day (mbd). Current oil consumption is at the rate of 0.18 ZJ per year (31.1 billion barrels) or 85 mbd. There is growing concern that peak oil production may be reached in the near future, resulting in severe oil price increases. A 2005 French Economics, Industry and Finance Ministry report suggested a worst-case scenario that could occur as early as 2013. There are also theories that peak of the global oil production may occur in as little as 2–3 years. The",
"title": "World energy resources"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.66,
"text": "petroleum faces sustainability limits attracted practical concern at least as early as the 1880s, as did the related idea that the timing of those limits depends on the extraction technology. The concept of exhausting a natural resource to a point of diminishing returns had some antecedent examples. During the same decades when the modern petroleum industry was launching, the New England whale oil industry had just experienced a peak and was grappling with decline. Economist and oil analyst Daniel Yergin notes that the first predictions of imminent oil peaks go back to the 1880s, when some American experts believed that",
"title": "Predicting the timing of peak oil"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.39,
"text": "leaders and analysts believe that world oil production will peak between 2015 and 2030, with a significant chance that the peak will occur before 2020. They consider dates after 2030 implausible. By comparison, a 2014 analysis of production and reserve data predicted a peak in oil production about 2035. Determining a more specific range is difficult due to the lack of certainty over the actual size of world oil reserves. Unconventional oil is not currently predicted to meet the expected shortfall even in a best-case scenario. For unconventional oil to fill the gap without \"\"potentially serious impacts on the global",
"title": "Peak oil"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.38,
"text": "Peak oil Peak oil is the theorized point in time when the maximum rate of extraction of petroleum is reached, after which it is expected to enter terminal decline. Peak oil theory is based on the observed rise, peak, fall, and depletion of aggregate production rate in oil fields over time. It is often confused with oil depletion; however, whereas \"\"depletion\"\" refers to a period of falling reserves and supply, \"\"peak oil\"\" refers to peak, before terminal depletion occurs. The concept of peak oil is often credited to geologist M. King Hubbert whose 1956 paper first presented a formal theory.",
"title": "Peak oil"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.86,
"text": "by Uppsala has been addressed and corrected for by the IEA as the same group has thoroughly reviewed oil projections in the IEA World Energy Outlook while remaining uncertainties are chiefly attributable to OPEC and unconventional oil . According to the \"\"World Energy Outlook 2010\"\", conventional crude oil production peaked in 2006, with al all-time maximum of 70 millions of barrels per day. The view that oil extraction will never enter a depletion phase is often referred to as \"\"cornucopian\"\" in ecology and sustainability literature. Abdullah S. Jum'ah, President, Director and CEO of Saudi Aramco states that the world has",
"title": "Predicting the timing of peak oil"
}
] |
who is the actress that plays pepper on american horror story?
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"Naomi Grossman"
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"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.31,
"text": "scheduling conflicts. In September 2014, it was reported that \"\"\"\" alum Naomi Grossman would return to portray Pepper, which marks the first time a character appears in multiple seasons of the series. Lily Rabe also reprised her \"\"Asylum\"\" character Sister Mary Eunice McKee in the tenth episode, \"\"Orphans\"\". Mare Winningham made an appearance in the same episode, as Pepper's sister Rita. Neil Patrick Harris guest starred in two episodes as Chester, who takes over the freak show when Elsa leaves for Hollywood. Harris' husband, David Burtka, appeared in the season finale as Elsa's husband. At Paley Center for Media's 2014",
"title": "American Horror Story: Freak Show"
},
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"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.14,
"text": "Naomi Grossman Naomi Grossman (born February 6, 1975) is an American actress, writer, and producer best known for her role as Pepper in the and and also as Satanist Cardinal Samantha Crowe in the of the FX horror television series \"\"American Horror Story\"\". Grossman was born in Denver, Colorado. In her early life, she performed in community theatre shows. After attending high school in Argentina, she attended and graduated from Northwestern University with a theatre major, as the only university she applied to. She was a member of improvisational and sketch comedy troupe The Groundlings in Los Angeles, California, and",
"title": "Naomi Grossman"
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"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.12,
"text": "(Sarah Paulson), who is yearning to find a story for her big break. At Briarcliff, Kit meets the other patients, many of whom claim to be unjustly institutionalized, including microcephalic Pepper (Naomi Grossman), who was framed for her nephew's murder; nymphomaniac Shelley (Chloe Sevigny), whose husband hypocritically committed her after finding her in bed with two guys; and the unassuming Grace Bertrand (Lizzie Brocheré) from France, who appears to be harboring a deep secret of her own. Believed to be a violent serial killer, he becomes the subject of interest of pragmatic psychiatrist Oliver Thredson (Zachary Quinto) and the sadistic",
"title": "American Horror Story"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.34,
"text": "which she also appears) and is shown meeting Sister Mary Eunice McKee (Lily Rabe) two years before the events of \"\"Asylum\"\" take place. Pepper awakens in the middle of the night and is horrified to find that her beloved husband, Salty (Christopher Neiman), has died in his sleep. Although she tries, she cannot resuscitate him and remains inconsolable as Paul (Mat Fraser) and Eve (Erika Ervin) try to comfort her. At lunch the following day, Eve confronts Elsa (Jessica Lange) about her concerns of the dead body, knowing that it will start to decompose quickly. Stanley (Denis O'Hare) offers to",
"title": "Orphans (American Horror Story)"
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"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.03,
"text": "Crump tells Jude that she has gone through five different roommates in two months. In confusion, Jude mentions that Howard had promised to get her out and that her only friend, Pepper (Naomi Grossman), was a witness of this. Crump informs a shocked Jude that it has been two years since then and that Pepper died in 1966. Lana (Sarah Paulson) reads from her book \"\"Maniac\"\" before an autograph session in a bookstore. She imagines both Wendy (Clea Duvall) and Dr. Thredson (Zachary Quinto) standing up to accuse her of changing what actually happened to sell more books. Kit arrives",
"title": "Continuum (American Horror Story)"
}
] |
who played bette midler's son in first wives club?
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"Ari Greenberg"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.08,
"text": "The First Wives Club The First Wives Club is a 1996 American comedy film based on the best-selling 1992 novel of the same name by Olivia Goldsmith. Narrated by Diane Keaton, it stars Keaton, Goldie Hawn, and Bette Midler as three divorced women who seek revenge on their ex-husbands who left them for younger women. Stephen Collins, Victor Garber and Dan Hedaya co-star as the husbands, and Sarah Jessica Parker, Marcia Gay Harden and Elizabeth Berkley as their lovers, with Maggie Smith, Bronson Pinchot and Stockard Channing also starring. Scott Rudin produced and Hugh Wilson directed; the film was distributed",
"title": "The First Wives Club"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.64,
"text": "the first actress reported to have landed one of the starring roles, having previously worked with Rudin on the film \"\"Mrs. Soffel\"\" (only to later work with him again in \"\"Marvin's Room\"\"), followed by Bette Midler who had originally auditioned for the \"\"more glamorous role\"\" of Elise. Although Rudin originally intended to cast Jessica Lange in the latter role, the team decided to rewrite the character of the book in favour of a \"\"glitzier\"\" version which eventually went to eleventh-hour addition Goldie Hawn. Actor Mandy Patinkin dropped out shortly before shooting started and was replaced by Stephen Collins when he",
"title": "The First Wives Club"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.28,
"text": "in the anime film \"\"Armitage III: Poly Matrix\"\", which also starred Kiefer Sutherland, and accepted a small role in \"\"The First Wives Club\"\", a comedy starring Diane Keaton, Goldie Hawn, and Bette Midler. She then played a Madonna body double named Tina in the independent film \"\"The Real Blonde\"\". She has performed in supporting roles in independent films such as \"\"The Taxman\"\", \"\"Tail Lights Fade\"\", \"\"Roger Dodger\"\", and \"\"Moving Malcolm\"\". She also had a small role as a call girl hired by Al Pacino's character in Oliver Stone's sports drama \"\"Any Given Sunday\"\", as well as a key supporting role",
"title": "Elizabeth Berkley"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.84,
"text": "little impression at the box office, the film and its direction were generally well-received critically. Keaton's most successful film of the decade was the 1996 comedy \"\"The First Wives Club\"\". She starred with Goldie Hawn and Bette Midler as a trio of \"\"first wives\"\": middle-aged women who had been divorced by their husbands in favor of younger women. Keaton claimed that making the film \"\"saved <nowiki>[her]</nowiki> life.\"\" The film was a major success, grossing US$105million at the North American box office, and it developed a cult following among middle-aged women. Reviews of the film were generally positive for Keaton and",
"title": "Diane Keaton"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.55,
"text": "Beverly Hills\"\" (1986), \"\"Ruthless People\"\" (1986), \"\"Outrageous Fortune\"\" (1987), \"\"Big Business\"\" (1988), \"\"Beaches\"\" (1988), \"\"Hocus Pocus\"\" (1993), \"\"The First Wives Club\"\" (1996), \"\"The Stepford Wives\"\" (2004), and \"\"Parental Guidance\"\" (2012). She also starred in \"\"For the Boys\"\" (1991) and \"\"Gypsy\"\" (1993), winning two additional Golden Globes for these films and receiving a second Academy Award nomination for the former. In a career spanning almost half a century, Midler has won three Grammy Awards, four Golden Globes, three Emmy Awards, and two Tony Awards. She has sold over 30 million records worldwide, and has received four Gold, three Platinum, and three",
"title": "Bette Midler"
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] |
when did the fidget spinner first come out?
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"1993"
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.41,
"text": "2017 Bloomberg News article showed that Hettinger was not the inventor of the fidget spinner, and Hettinger agreed. In an interview appearing on May 4, 2017 on NPR, Scott McCoskery described how he invented a metal spinning device in 2014 to cope with his own fidgeting in IT meetings and conference calls. In response to requests from an online community, he began selling the device he called the Torqbar online. With the rapid increase in the popularity of fidget spinners in 2017, many children and teenagers began using them in school, and some schools also reported that students were trading",
"title": "Fidget spinner"
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"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.2,
"text": "Fidget spinner A fidget spinner is a toy that consists of a ball bearing in the center of a multi-lobed (typically two or three) flat structure made from metal or plastic designed to spin along its axis with little effort. Fidget spinners became popular toys in 2017, although similar devices had been invented as early as 1993. The toy has been promoted as helping people who have trouble focusing or those who fidget to relieve nervous energy, anxiety, or psychological stress. There are claims that a fidget spinner can help calm down people who have anxiety and other neurological disorders",
"title": "Fidget spinner"
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"hasanswer": true,
"score": 22.81,
"text": "as a treatment for children with autism or ADHD. Fidget spinner A fidget spinner is a toy that consists of a ball bearing in the center of a multi-lobed (typically two or three) flat structure made from metal or plastic designed to spin along its axis with little effort. Fidget spinners became popular toys in 2017, although similar devices had been invented as early as 1993. The toy has been promoted as helping people who have trouble focusing or those who fidget to relieve nervous energy, anxiety, or psychological stress. There are claims that a fidget spinner can help calm",
"title": "Fidget spinner"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.44,
"text": "In 2017, fidget spinners became what \"\"USA Today\"\" called \"\"a national phenom\"\". Several print and web media outlets published stories citing Hettinger as the original inventor, including \"\"Money\"\", \"\"The Guardian\"\", \"\"The New York Times\"\", and the \"\"New York Post\"\". However, a \"\"Bloomberg Technology\"\" article directly challenged the media coverage as a story that had \"\"spun out of control\"\", confirmed with Hettinger that there was \"\"no evidence of a direct connection between her own plastic disc and the fidget spinners that are popular today\"\", and noted that even if Hettinger had renewed the patent it would still have expired in 2014,",
"title": "Catherine Hettinger"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 22.38,
"text": "top of fingers, thrown and caught, and so on. As of 2017, the patent status of the various fidget spinners on the market was unclear. Catherine Hettinger, a chemical engineer by training, was initially credited by some news stories as having been the inventor of the fidget spinner, including by media outlets such as \"\"The Guardian\"\", \"\"The New York Times\"\", and the \"\"New York Post\"\". Hettinger filed a patent application for a \"\"spinning toy\"\" in 1993 and a patent was issued, but Hettinger allowed the patent to lapse in 2005 after she could not find a commercial partner. A May",
"title": "Fidget spinner"
}
] |
what type of disease is coronary heart disease?
|
[
"cardiovascular"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.86,
"text": "Coronary artery disease Coronary artery disease (CAD), also known as ischemic heart disease (IHD), is the most common of the cardiovascular diseases. Types include stable angina, unstable angina, myocardial infarction, and sudden cardiac death. A common symptom is chest pain or discomfort which may travel into the shoulder, arm, back, neck, or jaw. Occasionally it may feel like heartburn. Usually symptoms occur with exercise or emotional stress, last less than a few minutes, and improve with rest. Shortness of breath may also occur and sometimes no symptoms are present. In many cases, the first sign is a heart attack. Other",
"title": "Coronary artery disease"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.47,
"text": "is the result of ventricular arrhythmias. Arrhythmias may occur at any age but are more common among older people. Coronary artery disease, also known as \"\"ischemic heart disease\"\", is a group of diseases that includes: stable angina, unstable angina, myocardial infarction, and sudden cardiac death. It is within the group of cardiovascular diseases of which it is the most common type. A common symptom is chest pain or discomfort which may travel into the shoulder, arm, back, neck, or jaw. Occasionally it may feel like heartburn. Usually symptoms occur with exercise or emotional stress, last less than a few minutes,",
"title": "Cardiology"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.53,
"text": "Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels. Cardiovascular disease includes coronary artery diseases (CAD) such as angina and myocardial infarction (commonly known as a heart attack). Other CVDs include stroke, heart failure, hypertensive heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, heart arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, carditis, aortic aneurysms, peripheral artery disease, thromboembolic disease, and venous thrombosis. The underlying mechanisms vary depending on the disease. Coronary artery disease, stroke, and peripheral artery disease involve atherosclerosis. This may be caused by high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, lack of exercise, obesity,",
"title": "Cardiovascular disease"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.34,
"text": "of adult stem cell populations. Research is still going on – with first promising results particularly for FGF-1 and utilization of endothelial progenitor cells. Myeloperoxidase has been proposed as a biomarker. Dietary changes can decrease coronary artery disease. For example, data supports benefit from a plant-based diet and aggressive lipid lowering to improve heart disease. Coronary artery disease Coronary artery disease (CAD), also known as ischemic heart disease (IHD), is the most common of the cardiovascular diseases. Types include stable angina, unstable angina, myocardial infarction, and sudden cardiac death. A common symptom is chest pain or discomfort which may travel",
"title": "Coronary artery disease"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.09,
"text": "disease remain active fields of biomedical research, with hundreds of scientific studies being published on a weekly basis. Recent areas of research include the link between inflammation and atherosclerosis the potential for novel therapeutic interventions, and the genetics of coronary heart disease. Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels. Cardiovascular disease includes coronary artery diseases (CAD) such as angina and myocardial infarction (commonly known as a heart attack). Other CVDs include stroke, heart failure, hypertensive heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, heart arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, carditis,",
"title": "Cardiovascular disease"
}
] |
who did the phillies play in the 2008 world series?
|
[
"Tampa Bay Rays"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 27,
"text": "pitcher Cole Hamels was named the series Most Valuable Player (MVP). Thus, the Phillies advanced to the World Series for the first time since 1993. The Phillies played in their first Fall Classic in fifteen years, which began on October 22 against the Tampa Bay Rays. The first two games were played at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, followed by three games at Citizens Bank Park. The Rays had home field advantage for the series, due to an American League victory in the 2008 All-Star Game. The Phillies defeated Tampa Bay, four games to one. Starting pitcher Cole Hamels (4–0,",
"title": "2008 Philadelphia Phillies season"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.19,
"text": "October 29, 2008. The Philadelphia Phillies scored the first runs of the Series when Chase Utley hit a home run with Jayson Werth on base in the top of the first inning. The Phillies loaded the bases in the second inning, but were unable to score when Shane Victorino was thrown out at home plate by B. J. Upton. The Tampa Bay Rays loaded the bases in the bottom of the third inning; however, Upton grounded into an inning-ending double play and the score remained 2–0. The Phillies extended their lead when Carlos Ruiz batted in Victorino in the fourth",
"title": "2008 World Series"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.73,
"text": "slump from the New York Mets. The Phillies redeemed their previous year's playoff performance by winning the NLDS three games to one against the Brewers, and they defeated the Dodgers in Los Angeles as well, 4–1. As the National League champions, the Phillies advanced to the 2008 World Series to play the Tampa Bay Rays. After a power outage by the offense in which they went 1 for 33 with runners in scoring position and the first-ever suspended postseason game in World Series history in game five, the Phillies rode their pitching rotation to a 4–1 victory in the Fall",
"title": "History of the Philadelphia Phillies"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.66,
"text": "4–3. In the top of the ninth, Brad Lidge gave up a single and a stolen base, but was able to strike out Eric Hinske to win the World Series for the Phillies. The Phillies won the Series despite committing at least one error in each game. This game also marked only the second time in MLB history that 1st inning runs were scored in the first 5 games played in a World Series (the first being in 2003). Under normal conditions, games are considered to be official games after five innings, or four and a half if the home",
"title": "2008 World Series"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.38,
"text": "Wednesday, October 29. The AL's 4–3 win in the 2008 All-Star Game gave the Rays home field advantage for the series, meaning no more than three games would be played at the Phillies' stadium Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies won their second championship in their 126-year history to bring the city of Philadelphia its first championship in 25 years (since the 1983 NBA Finals). This was the first postseason series lost by an MLB team based in the state of Florida; previously, the Rays and Florida Marlins were 8–0 in post-season series. The Phillies advanced to the World Series after",
"title": "2008 World Series"
}
] |
who is the actress who does the trivago commercials?
|
[
"Gabrielle Miller"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.69,
"text": "of \"\"Fassbinder, Faust and the Animists\"\" which opened in Berlin on 28 June 2017. Miller recounts that she received the invitation to audition for Trivago while touring in Greece. She was camped on a naturist beach, on the island of Crete, where she filmed a \"\"rough version of the script\"\". She has estimated that the number of her Trivago commercials is \"\"close to 20\"\", but that \"\"not all have been released\"\". They were produced in Berlin and Melbourne in a series of four- to five-day shoots. Newspaper stories have portrayed her as a replacement for the long-established \"\"Trivago Guy\"\", Tim",
"title": "Gabrielle Miller (Australian actress)"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.52,
"text": "U.S. Trivago guy, the company decided to create French and Spanish Trivago guys. From 2016 until June 2017, the French actor Mehdi Nebbou was the German Trivago guy. In the UK, Trivago's advertisements are fronted by Australian actress and musician Gabrielle Miller. In Germany, the Trivago girl is German actress and model Anna Puck (since June 2017). In Japan, Trivago is represented in their TV commercials by singer/songwriter Natalie Emmons, who uses the pseudonym \"\"Strae\"\" in the United States. In Malaysia, actress and TV host Dahlia Shazwan has starred in Trivago's advertisements. Trivago states that it attempts to recruit tech",
"title": "Trivago"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.38,
"text": "Gabrielle Miller (Australian actress) Gabrielle Miller (born July 1986) is an Australian actress, performance artist, musician, tap dancer, mime and puppeteer. She is well-known for her appearances in advertisements for the German-based hotel website trivago, which are seen in Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, United States and South Africa. Born in the New South Wales coastal city of Coffs Harbour, Miller spent her childhood traveling in a caravan with her two brothers, accompanying her parents whose job as screeners for breast cancer took them to remote communities around Australia. The family ultimately settled in Cairns where she finished school",
"title": "Gabrielle Miller (Australian actress)"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.31,
"text": "Williams, who has been the commercial face of the travel site since 2013. Gabrielle Miller (Australian actress) Gabrielle Miller (born July 1986) is an Australian actress, performance artist, musician, tap dancer, mime and puppeteer. She is well-known for her appearances in advertisements for the German-based hotel website trivago, which are seen in Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, United States and South Africa. Born in the New South Wales coastal city of Coffs Harbour, Miller spent her childhood traveling in a caravan with her two brothers, accompanying her parents whose job as screeners for breast cancer took them to remote",
"title": "Gabrielle Miller (Australian actress)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.23,
"text": "display advertising), public relations and brand marketing (TV). The company has historically entered new countries using predominantly television advertising. When Facebook expanded its Dynamic Ads product to cover travel brands, Trivago was one of its two initial launch participants. When the company aired its first U.S. TV advertisement in 2012, the ad's spokesman inspired a trending Twitter hashtag, #trivagoguy, based on his unusual look. According to \"\"Rolling Stone\"\", Trivago \"\"wanted someone real, approachable and genuine\"\" when it chose actor Tim Williams to star in the ad. The Trivago guy became an unexpected celebrity, with some people noting his unbuttoned shirt",
"title": "Trivago"
}
] |
who won the confederate war north or south?
|
[
"The Union"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.75,
"text": "John Alexander McClernand insisted on assuming command despite being a political appointee who was not fit for the job. By thoroughly bad generalship, McClernand managed to totally lose the Vicksburg Campaign and get the Army of the Tennessee almost completely destroyed. Soon afterwards, at the Battle of Gettysburg, Confederate General Robert E. Lee made some better decisions than in our history and managed to win the battle and largely destroy the Union Army of the Potomac as well. Two such major disasters following one upon the other caused a panic reaction in the North. Washington, D.C. descended into total chaos,",
"title": "If the South Had Won the Civil War"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.53,
"text": "Mexican War between the United States and Confederate States of America in the 1880s which is also won by the South. 35 years later the North, allied with the Central Powers, wins an alternative World War I known as the Great War over the South and its allies, the Triple Entente. As in our actual timeline, another World War follows two decades later, and the North and its primary ally, Germany, wins the Second Great War against the Confederates and their allies, including primarily the United Kingdom and France. The United States campaigns mirror Sherman's march to the sea as",
"title": "Settling Accounts: In at the Death"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.11,
"text": "of when Robert E. Lee was invading the North. Not the Gettysburg invasion, but an earlier one. And the set of orders got misplaced and were found by a Northern soldier. And it ended up ruining Lee’s invasion. A lot of people think if the orders hadn’t been lost, things might have been different: The Confederates might’ve sacked Washington, D.C., it’s possible the South could’ve won the war\"\". Co-creator D. B. Weiss added \"\"it goes without saying slavery is the worst thing that ever happened in American history. It’s our original sin as a nation. And history doesn’t disappear. That",
"title": "Confederate (TV series)"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 22.73,
"text": "visit him and despite his injuries, Shadrach leaves. A few months later, they send a letter asking Matt’s blessing and they get married. The battle between the North and the South continues and it seems that the North is having the upper hand. That year in December, Lincoln announces that he will pardon every Confederate who promises to be a member of the Union. Lincoln is reelected president while the North continues to win battle after battle. The last chapter of the novel presents the victory of the Union and the defeat of the south. The war ends in April",
"title": "Across Five Aprils"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.72,
"text": "army nor the South's scattered state militias were capable of winning a civil war. Both sides raced to raise armies—larger than any U.S. forces before—first with repeated calls for volunteers, but eventually resorting to unpopular large-scale conscription for the first time in U.S. history. The North initially sought a quick victory by trying to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond, Virginia, not far from the U.S. capital at Washington, D.C. The South hoped to win by getting Britain and France to intervene, or else by exhausting the North's willingness to fight. The Confederates under General Robert E. Lee skillfully and",
"title": "Military history of the United States"
}
] |
when did the first godfather movie come out?
|
[
"March 15, 1972"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.42,
"text": "first would be released first. The producer of the film stated the production to be continuing for over 12 months and naturally wanted \"\"Godfather\"\" to release before \"\"Katari Veera Surasundarangi\"\". The release was rescheduled in the second week of May 2012. However, after several rounds of discussions, avoiding clashes with Upendra's other films, the release was confirmed for the second week of June 2012 as censoring was pending. The production house was unsatisfied with promotional activities done before release of the film, and the release date was pushed to 27 July 2012. \"\"Godfather\"\" opened to a large number of highly",
"title": "Godfather (2012 film)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.2,
"text": "Godfather (2007 film) Godfather is a Pakistani Urdu film directed by Hriday Shetty released across theaters in Pakistan on 14 October 2007. This film has a cast including both Pakistani and Indian actors. It showed Vinod Khanna for the first time on the Pakistani cinema screen. It was distributed nationwide by the Pakistani private channel ARY Digital. The film may have drawn inspiration from Francis Ford Coppola's \"\"The Godfather\"\". It was successful film upon its release in Pakistan. A thriller focusing on the rise of a group of influential and powerful gangsters. Ali is a shepherd who has shouldered responsibility",
"title": "Godfather (2007 film)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.09,
"text": "of the five families on the day of his nephew's baptism. Other subplots include Vito's daughter's abusive marriage, Johnny Fontaine's success in Hollywood and Vito's second son Fredo's role in the family business in Las Vegas. \"\"The Godfather Part II\"\" was released on December 20, 1974. The feature-length film was again directed by Francis Ford Coppola and based upon Mario Puzo's novel of the same name. The film is in part both a sequel and a prequel to \"\"The Godfather\"\", presenting two parallel dramas. The main storyline, following the first film's events, centers on Michael Corleone, the new Don of",
"title": "The Godfather (film series)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.05,
"text": "material for its NBC debut on November 18, 1977. In 1981, Paramount released the \"\"Godfather Epic\"\" boxed set, which also told the story of the first two films in chronological order, again with additional scenes, but not redacted for broadcast sensibilities. \"\"The Godfather Trilogy\"\" was released in 1992, in which the films are fundamentally in a chronological order. \"\"The Godfather Family: A Look Inside\"\" was a 73-minute documentary released in 1991. Directed by Jeff Warner, the film featured some behind the scenes content from all three films, interviews with the actors, and screen tests. \"\"The Godfather DVD Collection\"\" was released",
"title": "The Godfather"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.92,
"text": "of Christmas Day in 1971, with profits from the premiere donated to The Boys Club of New York. Before the film premiered, the film had already made $15 million from rentals from over 400 theaters. The following day, the film opened in New York at five theaters. Next was Los Angeles at two theaters on March 22. \"\"The Godfather\"\" was commercially released on March 24, 1972, throughout the rest of the United States. The film reached 316 theaters around the country five days later. \"\"The Godfather\"\" was a blockbuster, breaking many box office records to become the highest grossing film",
"title": "The Godfather"
}
] |
how many minutes is the new stephen king movie it?
|
[
"135"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.61,
"text": "medieval hobbyist organization, the Society for Creative Anachronism, to be one inspiration for the film. A shorter cut of the film (running 102 minutes) was released in Europe. In the movie's credits, the writer Stephen King is referred to as \"\"Hoagie man,\"\" as he makes a few sarcastic comments during the troupe's first performance while munching on a large sandwich. The film holds a 75% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes as of March 2018. The film score by Donald Rubinstein was released on Perseverance Records in 2008. Knightriders Knightriders, also known as George A. Romero's Knightriders, is",
"title": "Knightriders"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.2,
"text": "Bag of Bones (miniseries) Bag of Bones or Stephen King's Bag of Bones, is an American TV horror film adaptation of Stephen King's novel of the same name. Directed by Mick Garris from Matt Venne's screenplay, it was first aired in 2011 on the A&E Network in two parts. When shown on British Channel 5 on 29 December 2012, it was however shown as a single 2 1/2 hour (162 min)film. Best-selling novelist Mike Noonan and his wife, Jo, are unable to conceive children; Mike conceals that he has a low sperm count. Jo is killed by a bus while",
"title": "Bag of Bones (miniseries)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.42,
"text": "story.\"\" Part One was watched by 3.37 million viewers and had a 1.1 with the 18-49 age range, Part Two dropped slightly to 2.99 million with a 0.9 rating. Bag of Bones (miniseries) Bag of Bones or Stephen King's Bag of Bones, is an American TV horror film adaptation of Stephen King's novel of the same name. Directed by Mick Garris from Matt Venne's screenplay, it was first aired in 2011 on the A&E Network in two parts. When shown on British Channel 5 on 29 December 2012, it was however shown as a single 2 1/2 hour (162 min)film.",
"title": "Bag of Bones (miniseries)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.09,
"text": "Edition (widescreen or fullscreen), and a 2-Disc Collector's Edition that contains both versions of the ending and an unrated edition of the film which restored 6 more minutes of the film. 1408 (film) 1408 is a 2007 American psychological horror thriller film based on Stephen King's 1999 short story of the same name. It is directed by Mikael Håfström and stars John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack, Tony Shalhoub, Len Cariou, Isiah Whitlock, Jr., and Jasmine Jessica Anthony. The film was released in the United States on June 22, 2007, although July 13 (which in 2007 fell on a",
"title": "1408 (film)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.75,
"text": "The Blue Öyster Cult song \"\"(Don't Fear) The Reaper\"\" was also used in the King TV series \"\"The Stand\"\". King collaborated with Michael Jackson to create \"\"Ghosts\"\" (1996), a 40-minute musical video. King states he was motivated to collaborate as he is \"\"always interested in trying something new, and for (him), writing a minimusical would be new\"\". In 2012 King collaborated with musician Shooter Jennings and his band Hierophant, providing the narration for their album, \"\"Black Ribbons\"\". King played guitar for the rock band Rock Bottom Remainders, several of whose members are authors. Other members include Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson,",
"title": "Stephen King"
}
] |
when did young jeezy first album come out?
|
[
"2001"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.47,
"text": "while the production was handled by the duo The Runners. The album's third single, \"\"Dreamin'\"\", was released on April 6, 2007. The song features a guest appearance from American R&B singer Keyshia Cole, while the production was also handled by The Runners. The album debuted at number one on the US \"\"Billboard\"\" 200, selling 352,000 copies in the first week, making it Young Jeezy's first number-one album in his career. In 2009, the album has sold 1,229,000 copies in the United States. The album has a score of 70 out of 100 from Metacritic based on \"\"generally favorable reviews\"\". \"\"Vibe\"\"",
"title": "The Inspiration"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.94,
"text": "Corporate Thugz Entertainment. In 2001, under the name Lil J, Young Jeezy released his first independent album, \"\"Thuggin' Under the Influence (T.U.I.)\"\". The album included features from artists Freddy J., Kinky B, Fidank, and Lil Jon, who also produced some of the songs. In 2003, Jeezy independently released \"\"Come Shop wit Me\"\", a two-CD set featuring new tracks along with some songs previously released on \"\"T.U.I\"\"\"\".\"\" In 2004, Jeezy signed with Bad Boy Records and joined the group Boyz n da Hood, whose self-titled album was released in June 2005 and peaked at #5 on the \"\"Billboard\"\" 200 album chart.",
"title": "Jeezy"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.36,
"text": "Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 is the debut studio album by American rapper Young Jeezy. It was released on July 26, 2005, by his indie record label Corporate Thugz, under the distribution from Def Jam. On the UK's album release, it features the remixed version of \"\"Go Crazy\"\", featuring guest appearance from rapper Jay-Z. The album was supported by 4 singles: \"\"And Then What\"\" featuring Mannie Fresh, \"\"Soul Survivor\"\" featuring Akon, \"\"Go Crazy\"\" and \"\"My Hood\"\". The album debuted at #2 on the \"\"Billboard\"\" 200, selling 172,000 copies in the first week. On",
"title": "Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.27,
"text": "F.A.M.E. (song) \"\"F.A.M.E.\"\" (abbreviation for Fake Ass Motherfuckers Envy) is a song by American hip hop recording artist Young Jeezy, released on October 11, 2011, as the third single from his fourth studio album \"\"\"\" (2011). The song features fellow Atlanta-based rapper T.I. and was produced by production team J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, who sampled \"\"Air for Life\"\" as performed by Above & Beyond with Andy Moor as well as \"\"You and Love are the Same\"\" as performed by The Grass Roots. On November 16, 2011, behind-the-scenes footage of the music video was released. The music video, directed by Lance Drake, was",
"title": "F.A.M.E. (song)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.03,
"text": "released on November 18, 2011. F.A.M.E. (song) \"\"F.A.M.E.\"\" (abbreviation for Fake Ass Motherfuckers Envy) is a song by American hip hop recording artist Young Jeezy, released on October 11, 2011, as the third single from his fourth studio album \"\"\"\" (2011). The song features fellow Atlanta-based rapper T.I. and was produced by production team J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, who sampled \"\"Air for Life\"\" as performed by Above & Beyond with Andy Moor as well as \"\"You and Love are the Same\"\" as performed by The Grass Roots. On November 16, 2011, behind-the-scenes footage of the music video was released. The music video,",
"title": "F.A.M.E. (song)"
}
] |
who recorded the song stuck in the middle with you?
|
[
"Stealers Wheel"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.42,
"text": "Stuck in the Middle with You \"\"Stuck in the Middle with You\"\" (sometimes known as \"\"Stuck in the Middle\"\") is a song written by Scottish musicians Gerry Rafferty and Joe Egan and originally performed by their band Stealers Wheel. The band performed the song on the BBC's \"\"Top of the Pops\"\" in May 1973, and the song charted at number 8 in the UK Singles Chart. It also became an international hit, reaching number 6 in the US \"\"Billboard\"\" Hot 100. \"\"Stuck in the Middle\"\" was released on Stealers Wheel's 1972 eponymous debut album. Gerry Rafferty provided the lead vocals,",
"title": "Stuck in the Middle with You"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.88,
"text": "with Joe Egan singing harmony. It was produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. Rafferty's lyrics are a dismissive tale of a music industry cocktail party written and performed as a parody of Bob Dylan's paranoia. The band was surprised by the single's chart success. The single sold over one million copies, eventually peaking at number 6 on the US \"\"Billboard\"\" Hot 100 chart, number 8 in the UK, and number 2 in Canada. The band appeared playing the song on BBC's \"\"Top of the Pops\"\" on 18 May 1973. The video portrays the band performing in a corner of",
"title": "Stuck in the Middle with You"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.28,
"text": "is playing to find out why and where Very Bad Santa is. In 1997 Greg Kot of the \"\"Chicago Tribune\"\" suggested that the Sheryl Crow song \"\"All I Wanna Do\"\", released on her 1993 debut album \"\"Tuesday Night Music Club\"\", was \"\"a re-write\"\" of \"\"Stuck in the Middle With You.\"\" Stuck in the Middle with You \"\"Stuck in the Middle with You\"\" (sometimes known as \"\"Stuck in the Middle\"\") is a song written by Scottish musicians Gerry Rafferty and Joe Egan and originally performed by their band Stealers Wheel. The band performed the song on the BBC's \"\"Top of the",
"title": "Stuck in the Middle with You"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.14,
"text": "album, \"\"Can I Have My Money Back?\"\" Rafferty and Joe Egan formed the group Stealers Wheel in 1972 and produced several hits, most notably \"\"Stuck in the Middle with You\"\" and \"\"Star\"\". In 1978, he recorded his second solo album, \"\"City to City\"\", which included \"\"Baker Street\"\", his most popular song. Rafferty was born on 16 April 1947 into a working-class family of Irish Catholic origin in Underwood Lane in Paisley, a son and grandson of coal miners. A son of Joseph and Mary (Skeffington) Rafferty, he had two brothers, Jim and Joe (died 1988). Rafferty grew up in a",
"title": "Gerry Rafferty"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.06,
"text": "and Rod Coombes. The original line-up recorded \"\"Stealers Wheel\"\" (October 1972), produced by American songwriters and producers Leiber & Stoller, and was a critical and commercial success, reaching No. 50 in the US \"\"Billboard\"\" 200 album chart, with their hit single \"\"Stuck in the Middle with You\"\" coming from the album. On 7 November 1972 the band appeared on BBC 2's \"\"The Old Grey Whistle Test\"\", performing \"\"I Get By\"\" and \"\"Late Again\"\". By the time the first album was released, Rafferty had left the band; Luther Grosvenor filled in for him on tour. Tony Williams also left shortly afterwards,",
"title": "Stealers Wheel"
}
] |
did pokemon start as a game or a show?
|
[
"video games"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 20.64,
"text": "a playable game. Instead, the song/video was played at the end of an episode of \"\"Pokémon\"\", and a CD was made for retail in Japan for a limited time. The second generation of \"\"Pokémon\"\" video games began in 1999 with the Japanese release of \"\"Pokémon Gold\"\" and \"\"Silver\"\" for the Game Boy Color, with Australia and North America getting the game in October 2000 and European release date of April 2001. Like the previous generation, an enhanced version titled \"\"Pokémon Crystal\"\" was later released. This generation introduced 100 new species of Pokémon (starting with Chikorita and ending with Celebi), for",
"title": "Pokémon (video game series)"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 20.36,
"text": "when an official sequel in the main role-playing game series is released that features new Pokémon, characters, and possibly new gameplay concepts, that sequel is considered the start of a new generation of the franchise. The main games and their spin-offs, the anime, manga and trading card game are all updated with the new Pokémon properties each time a new generation begins. The franchise began its seventh and current generation with \"\"Pokémon Sun\"\" and \"\"Moon\"\", which were released worldwide on November 18, 2016. The original \"\"Pokémon\"\" games are Japanese role-playing video games (RPGs) with an element of strategy, and were",
"title": "Pokémon (video game series)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.2,
"text": "created by Satoshi Tajiri for the Game Boy. These role-playing games, and their sequels, remakes, and English language translations, are still considered the \"\"main\"\" \"\"Pokémon\"\" games, and the games with which most fans of the series are familiar. The \"\"Pokémon\"\" series began with the release of \"\"Pocket Monsters Red\"\" and \"\"Green\"\" for the Game Boy in Japan. When these games proved popular, an enhanced \"\"Blue\"\" version was released sometime after, and the \"\"Blue\"\" version was reprogrammed as \"\"Pokémon Red\"\" and \"\"Blue\"\" for international release. The original \"\"Green\"\" version was not released outside Japan. Afterwards, a second enhanced remake, \"\"Pokémon Yellow\"\",",
"title": "Pokémon (video game series)"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 20.11,
"text": "Pokémon (video game series) Pokémon is a series of video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo as part of the \"\"Pokémon\"\" media franchise. First released in 1996 in Japan for the Game Boy, the main series of role-playing video games (RPGs), also referred as the \"\"core series\"\" by their developers, has continued on each generation of Nintendo's handhelds. The games are commonly released in pairs, each with slight variations, with a remake of the games usually released a few years after the original versions for another console. While the main series consists of RPGs, a big number",
"title": "Pokémon (video game series)"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 20.05,
"text": "were developing the game on these Unix computer stations called the Sun SPARCstation 1. We’re developing, and they’re these Unix boxes, and they crashed quite a bit\"\". Pokémon (video game series) Pokémon is a series of video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo as part of the \"\"Pokémon\"\" media franchise. First released in 1996 in Japan for the Game Boy, the main series of role-playing video games (RPGs), also referred as the \"\"core series\"\" by their developers, has continued on each generation of Nintendo's handhelds. The games are commonly released in pairs, each with slight variations, with",
"title": "Pokémon (video game series)"
}
] |
who has scored the most goals in the fifa world cup?
|
[
"16"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 27.7,
"text": "(2002–2014) is the all-time top scorer at the finals, with 16 goals. He broke Ronaldo of Brazil's record of 15 goals (1998–2006) during the 2014 semi-final match against Brazil. West Germany's Gerd Müller (1970–1974) is third, with 14 goals. The fourth placed goalscorer, France's Just Fontaine, holds the record for the most goals scored in a single World Cup; all his 13 goals were scored in the 1958 tournament. In November 2007, FIFA announced that all members of World Cup-winning squads between 1930 and 1974 were to be retroactively awarded winners' medals. This made Brazil's Pelé the only player to",
"title": "FIFA World Cup"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 27.47,
"text": "for the most goals scored at the World Cup with 16, overtaking Brazil's Ronaldo's total of 15; Ronaldo was in attendance at the match as a commentator. Thomas Müller's goal was Germany's 2,000th in the history of their national team. Müller became the third player in history to score five or more goals in two different World Cups (after Klose and the Peruvian Teófilo Cubillas) and the second player to score five or more goals in consecutive World Cups (after Klose). Toni Kroos' first-half double scored in 69 seconds was the fastest pair of goals scored in World Cup history",
"title": "Brazil v Germany (2014 FIFA World Cup)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.66,
"text": "Germany or West Germany. In total, 64 footballers came from UEFA (Europe), 29 from CONMEBOL (South America), and only four from elsewhere: Cameroon, Ghana, Australia, and the United States. Fontaine holds the record for the most goals scored at a single tournament, with 13 goals in 1958. The players that came closest to this record were Kocsis in 1954, Müller in 1970 and Portugal's Eusébio in 1966, with 11, 10 and 9, respectively. The lowest scoring tournament's top scorer was in 1962, when six players tied at only four goals each. Across the 21 editions of the World Cup, 30",
"title": "FIFA World Cup top goalscorers"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.59,
"text": "have reached that number is England's Peter Shilton. Just Fontaine scored all his 13 World Cup goals in 1958, where France reached third place. This makes him record holder for most goals scored in a single FIFA World Cup. At the time, it also made him the most successful World Cup scorer of all time until the record was broken by West Germany's Gerd Müller in the World Cup final of 1974. France at the FIFA World Cup This is a record of France's results at the FIFA World Cup. France was one of the four European teams that participated",
"title": "France at the FIFA World Cup"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.52,
"text": "footballers have been credited with the most tournament goals, and no one has achieved this feat twice. Nine of them scored at least seven goals in a tournament, while Brazil's Jairzinho became the only footballer to score at least seven goals without being the top goalscorer of that tournament in 1970. These 30 top goalscorers played for 19 nations, the most (five) for Brazil. Another five came from other South American countries, with the remaining 20 coming from Europe. Excluding the 2010 edition, all the top tournament scorers won the Golden Boot. FIFA World Cup top goalscorers More than 2,000",
"title": "FIFA World Cup top goalscorers"
}
] |
who is the original singer of this christmas?
|
[
"American soul musician Donny Hathaway"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.8,
"text": "This Christmas (Patti LaBelle album) This Christmas is the first holiday album released by singer Patti LaBelle on the MCA label. The album included original compositions such as \"\"Twas Love\"\", which LaBelle shot a video for, and \"\"Nothing Could Be Better\"\", which was sung live by LaBelle during an appearance on the show, \"\"A Different World\"\", where she played Kadeem Hardison's mother. The album was released while LaBelle was working on a follow-up to her last pop album, \"\"Be Yourself\"\". This would be LaBelle's only Christmas-related studio album until the release of \"\"Miss Patti's Christmas\"\" nearly 20 years later. The",
"title": "This Christmas (Patti LaBelle album)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.31,
"text": "and that working with the producers on the album was a \"\"dream come true\"\". On the album, \"\"This Christmas Day\"\" is the only original song, with lyrics written by Jessie J and production by Rodney Jerkins. This Christmas Day (album) This Christmas Day is the fifth studio album and first Christmas album by British singer Jessie J, released on 26 October 2018. The album features collaborations with the producers David Foster, Babyface, Rodney Jerkins, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, with the majority produced by David Foster. Babyface is featured on \"\"The Christmas Song\"\" and Boyz II Men are featured on",
"title": "This Christmas Day (album)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25,
"text": "This Is Christmas (Luther Vandross album) This Is Christmas is the tenth studio album and first Christmas album by American singer Luther Vandross. It was released on October 18, 1995 by Epic Records. Produced by Vandross along with Nat Adderley, Jr. and Marcus Miller, the album received mixed to negative reviews from music critics and peaked at number 28 on the US \"\"Billboard\"\" 200 and number 4 at both \"\"Billboard\"\"s Top Holiday Albums and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. A steady seller throughout the Christmas season, it was eventually certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), exceeding physical sales",
"title": "This Is Christmas (Luther Vandross album)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.89,
"text": "notes for the original album: The Christmas Album (Johnny Mathis album) The Christmas Album is the fifth Christmas album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on October 15, 2002, by Columbia Records and included his first recordings of three traditional carols (\"\"Joy To The World\"\", \"\"Away in a Manger\"\", \"\"O Little Town of Bethlehem\"\"), three new songs (\"\"Heavenly Peace\"\", \"\"A Christmas Love Song\"\", \"\"Merry Christmas\"\"), and a handful of 20th-century offerings. In December of that year, the album reached number 23 on \"\"Billboard\"\" magazine's Top Holiday Albums chart and number 143 on the Billboard 200. The album",
"title": "The Christmas Album (Johnny Mathis album)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.69,
"text": "album would be re-released in 1995 with all new artwork and the bonus track \"\"Angel Man\"\". The 1995 re-release was later reissued in 2004 under the \"\"20th Century Masters: The Christmas Collection\"\" line, labeled \"\"The Best of Patti LaBelle\"\". This Christmas (Patti LaBelle album) This Christmas is the first holiday album released by singer Patti LaBelle on the MCA label. The album included original compositions such as \"\"Twas Love\"\", which LaBelle shot a video for, and \"\"Nothing Could Be Better\"\", which was sung live by LaBelle during an appearance on the show, \"\"A Different World\"\", where she played Kadeem Hardison's",
"title": "This Christmas (Patti LaBelle album)"
}
] |
who plays dina mergeron on young and the restless?
|
[
"Marla Adams"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.47,
"text": "Marla Adams Marla Adams (born August 28, 1938; Ocean City, New Jersey) is an American television actress, best known for her roles as Belle Clemens on \"\"The Secret Storm\"\", from 1968 to 1974, and as Dina Abbott Mergeron on \"\"The Young and the Restless\"\". As Belle Clemens, she was the show's reigning villainess for the last years of its run, stopping at almost nothing to destroy the life of the show's leading heroine, Amy Ames. Like Vicky and Dorian later on \"\"One Life to Live\"\", the two rivals were at one time related through marriage. As Dina Abbott on \"\"The",
"title": "Marla Adams"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.41,
"text": "wanted to be part of the family but Lauren wouldn't even show her photographs of Neil. Lauren reminded her about her lawsuit and threatened to get a restraining order. Jill claimed all she cared about was being part of the family. Lauren knocked her down into an empty grave and asked if she felt closer to Daddy now. However, despite all these events, Jill and Lauren reconciled and remain close to date. Dina Mergeron first appeared in April 1983 as the ex-wife of John Abbott (Jerry Douglas) and the mother of Jack, Ashley, and Traci Abbott. The role is portrayed",
"title": "The Young and the Restless characters (1980s)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.02,
"text": "Traci Abbott Traci Abbott is a fictional character from the American CBS soap opera, \"\"The Young and the Restless\"\". Created and introduced by William J. Bell, the role has been portrayed by Beth Maitland since 1982. Traci is the youngest daughter of John Abbott and Dina Mergeron. Initially a short-term role that would last three months, Maitland impressed the series' producers and was placed on contract, remaining until 1996. Traci was known for her relationship with Danny Romalotti and her marriages to Brad Carlton, with whom she had a daughter, Colleen. Both relationships caused a notable rivalry with Lauren Fenmore.",
"title": "Traci Abbott"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.61,
"text": "in December 2013 and then in February 2017 for Zende's wedding. Beth Logan is the matriarch of the Logan family, and was a series regular when the series began. She was originally portrayed by Judith Baldwin in 1987. After Baldwin left the role, Nancy Burnett began playing Beth from 1987 until 1989. Marla Adams briefly played Beth. Adams was known for her role as Dina Mergeron on \"\"The Young and the Restless\"\"; her casting for the part of Beth was announced on November 24, 1990. In 1994 Burnett returned, and had various guest appearances until 2001. Upon the character's 2008",
"title": "The Bold and the Beautiful secondary characters"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.03,
"text": "to Jack that her return to Genoa City was sparked by issues with her marriage to Steve following Colleen's death. Traci Abbott Traci Abbott is a fictional character from the American CBS soap opera, \"\"The Young and the Restless\"\". Created and introduced by William J. Bell, the role has been portrayed by Beth Maitland since 1982. Traci is the youngest daughter of John Abbott and Dina Mergeron. Initially a short-term role that would last three months, Maitland impressed the series' producers and was placed on contract, remaining until 1996. Traci was known for her relationship with Danny Romalotti and her",
"title": "Traci Abbott"
}
] |
when did google start working on driverless cars?
|
[
"2009"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.28,
"text": "in health, safety, and productivity. In November 2011, Rio Tinto signed a deal to greatly expand its fleet of driverless trucks. Google began developing its self-driving cars in 2009, but did so privately, avoiding public announcement of the program until a later time. Many major automotive manufacturers, including General Motors, Ford, Mercedes Benz, Volkswagen, Audi, Nissan, Toyota, BMW, and Volvo, are testing driverless car systems as of 2013. BMW has been testing driverless systems since around 2005, while in 2010, Audi sent a driverless Audi TTS to the top of Pike’s Peak at close to race speeds. In 2011, GM",
"title": "History of self-driving cars"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.44,
"text": "cars without pedals and a steering wheel. Bills were introduced by interested parties to similarly change the legislation in California. Google took its first driverless ride on public roads in October 2015, when Mahan took a 10-minute solo ride around Austin in a Google \"\"pod car\"\" with no steering wheel or pedals. In 2016, the company expanded its road testing to the dry Phoenix, Arizona, area and Kirkland, Washington, which has a wet climate. In May 2016, the company opened a 53,000 square foot self-driving technology development center in Novi, Michigan. , Google had test driven their fleet of vehicles,",
"title": "Waymo"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.05,
"text": "2011 concerning the operation of autonomous cars in Nevada, which went into effect on March 1, 2012. A Toyota Prius modified with Google's experimental driverless technology was licensed by the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in May 2012. This was the first license issue in the United States for a self-driven car. In late May 2014, Google revealed a new prototype of its driverless car, which had no steering wheel, gas pedal, or brake pedal, being 100% autonomous, and unveiled a fully functioning prototype in December of that year that they planned to test on San Francisco Bay Area",
"title": "Waymo"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.44,
"text": "Anthony's Robots were later bought into Google. Levandowski worked on Google's self-driving car until January, 2016 when he left to found Otto, a company that makes self-driving kits to retrofit big rig trucks. Quoted in \"\"The New York Times\"\", Levandowski said he left Google because he \"\"was eager to commercialize a self-driving vehicle as quickly as possible\"\". Otto launched in May, 2016 and was acquired by Uber in late July, 2016. As part of the acquisition Levandowski assumed leadership of Uber's driverless car operation in addition to his work at Otto. In September 2017, \"\"Wired\"\" magazine reported that Levandowski had",
"title": "Anthony Levandowski"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.33,
"text": "which won the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge and its prize from the United States Department of Defense. The team developing the system consisted of 15 engineers working for Google, including Chris Urmson, Mike Montemerlo, and Anthony Levandowski, who had worked on the DARPA Grand and Urban Challenges. The U.S. state of Nevada passed a law in June 2011 concerning the operation of driverless cars in Nevada. Google had been lobbying for driverless car laws. The license was issued to a Toyota Prius modified with Google's experimental driver-less technology. , Google had test driven their fleet of vehicles, in autonomous mode,",
"title": "X (company)"
}
] |
who presented last separate rail budget of india?
|
[
"Suresh Prabhu"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.27,
"text": "in a row. In 2009, under his tenure a budget was passed. In the year 2000, Mamata Banerjee (later Chief Minister of West Bengal) became the first female Railway Minister. In 2002, she became the first female to present the Railway budget and is the only woman to do so for two different governing coalitions (NDA and UPA). In 2014 budget, Railway Minister D. V. Sadananda Gowda announced the first bullet train and 9 High-Speed Rail routes. The last Railway Budget was presented on 25 February 2016 by Mr. Suresh Prabhu. Rail Budget Rail Budget of India was the Annual",
"title": "Rail Budget"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.16,
"text": "Rail Budget Rail Budget of India was the Annual Financial Statement of the state-owned Indian Railways, which handles rail transport in India. It was presented every year by the Minister of Railways, representing the Ministry of Railways, in the Parliament. The Railway Budget was presented every year, a few days before the Union budget, till 2016. Modi government on 21 September 2016 approved merger of the Rail and General budgets from next year, ending a 92-year-old practice of a separate budget for the nation’s largest transporter. Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu said that his merger proposal was in the long term",
"title": "Rail Budget"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.94,
"text": "interest of railways as well as the country’s economy. Following the recommendation of the Acworth Committee in 1920-21, headed by British railway economist William Acworth The \"\"Acworth Report\"\" led to reorganisation of railways, the railway finances were separated from the general government finances in 1921. After that in 1924 the budget was announced, a practice that continued till 2016. John Mathai presented the first Railway Budget for independent India in November 1947. The first live telecast took place on 24 March 1994. Lalu Prasad Yadav, who remained Railways Minister from 2004 to May 2009, presented the railway budget 6 times",
"title": "Rail Budget"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.11,
"text": "2016 Railway Budget of India 2016 Railway Budget of India refers to the Railway Budget of the Indian Railways in the fiscal year 2016–17. The budget was presented by the Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu in the Parliament on 25 February 2016. It was the final Railway Budget of India as after this budget, the Railway Budget got merged with the Union Budget of India. There were no fare hikes. It was announced that the freight tariffs would be changed to make them more competitive to the cost of transport by road. The capital outlay for 2016-17 was set at ,",
"title": "2016 Railway Budget of India"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 22.22,
"text": "to the revised estimates, IRFC raised crore, and RVNL raised crore from the market. Overall crore will be spent on the Railways in the period 2015-19. After Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu presented his maiden budget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted: \"\"Rail budget 2015 is a forward looking, futuristic and passenger centric budget, combining a clear vision and a definite plan to achieve it.\"\" Nitin Gadkari, the Transport Minister called the budget reformative. Smriti Irani, Human Resource Minister, praised the budget for considering women's safety. Rajeev Gowda, spokesperson of the Indian National Congress (INC) said the budget was leaning towards elites.",
"title": "2015 Railway Budget of India"
}
] |
who has the most wins on the pga tour?
|
[
"Sam Snead"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.61,
"text": "the Arnold Palmer Invitational, his first win on the PGA Tour since the BMW Championship in September 2009. Following several dismal performances, Woods notched his 73rd PGA Tour win at the Memorial Tournament in June, tying Jack Nicklaus in second place for most PGA Tour victories; a month later, Woods surpassed Nicklaus with a win at the AT&T National, to trail only Sam Snead, who accumulated 82 PGA tour wins. The year 2013 would bring a return of Woods' dominating play. In January, he won the Farmers Insurance Open by four shots for his 75th PGA Tour win. It was",
"title": "Tiger Woods"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.58,
"text": "a roll call vote. He then tried to rally opposition to the measure, but the vote passed easily over Massie's objection: 371–10. Nicklaus holds the record for PGA major championships with a total 18; Tiger Woods is in second place with 14. Nicklaus has the third most PGA Tour victories with 73, behind Sam Snead (82) and Tiger Woods (80). Nicklaus also holds the record for the most wins at the Masters with six, and The Players Championship with three. He played on six Ryder Cup teams, captained the team twice and the Presidents Cup team four times, and topped",
"title": "Jack Nicklaus"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.53,
"text": "won the PGA Tour money list for the third time in his career and he surpassed Harry Cooper for most PGA Tour wins of all time for a non-American. Singh has won 22 times on the PGA Tour since turning 40 – beating the record previously set by Sam Snead. He is the second man to reach $60 million in PGA Tour career earnings, after Tiger Woods. His 34 career victories are the most on the PGA Tour by a non-American player and place him 14th on the all-time list. He has spent over 540 weeks ranked in the top",
"title": "Vijay Singh"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.22,
"text": "George Knudson George Alfred Christian Knudson, CM (June 28, 1937 – January 24, 1989) was a Canadian professional golfer, who along with Mike Weir holds the record for the Canadian with the most wins on the PGA Tour, with eight career victories. Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Knudson learned to play golf at the St. Charles Country Club. He won the 1954 and 1955 Manitoba Junior Championships, and the 1955 Canadian Junior Championship. He moved to Toronto in 1958, and worked at the Oakdale Golf Club, where he received instruction and encouragement from the Club, to improve his game.",
"title": "George Knudson"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.12,
"text": "the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold. Source: Source: 1965 PGA Tour The 1965 PGA Tour season was played from January 8 to November 28. The season consisted of 40 official money events. Jack Nicklaus won the most tournaments, five, and there were six first-time winners. Jack Nicklaus was the leading money winner with earnings of $140,752. Dave Marr was voted the PGA Player of the Year and Billy Casper won the Vardon Trophy for the lowest scoring average. The following table shows all the official money",
"title": "1965 PGA Tour"
}
] |
who is the protagonist in call of the wild?
|
[
"dog named Buck"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.19,
"text": "The Call of the Wild The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a dog named Buck. The story opens at a ranch in Santa Clara Valley, California, when Buck is stolen from his home and sold into service as a sled dog in Alaska. He becomes progressively feral in the harsh environment, where he is forced to fight to survive and dominate other dogs. By",
"title": "The Call of the Wild"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.11,
"text": "Call of the Wild (2009 film) Call of the Wild (also known as \"\"Call of the Wild 3D\"\", titled \"\"Buck\"\" in Australia and New Zealand) is an American film starring Christopher Lloyd, Timothy Bottoms, Veronica Cartwright, Christopher Dempsey, Joyce DeWitt, Ariel Gade, Devon Graye, Devon Iott, Kameron Knox, Russell Snyder, and Wes Studi; and directed by Richard Gabai. A modern-day retelling of Jack London's classic novel. A recently widowed man, \"\"Grandpa\"\" Bill Hale, in Montana takes his granddaughter Ryann in for several weeks while her parents are out of the country. When a wild wolf-dog hybrid shows up injured on",
"title": "Call of the Wild (2009 film)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.02,
"text": "hill overlooking Dawson City, Yukon. One of their tenants during the fall of 1897 and part of the spring of 1898 was a young man who did chores on a labor exchange for one of their tent spaces. This was author Jack London. The main character of the novel \"\"The Call of the Wild\"\", Buck, was based on a large St. Bernard/Collie owned by the Bonds. The dog was lent to London by the Bonds for the performance of his work. Marshall Bond went to Pampanga in the Philippines with a shipment of horses for the United States Cavalry. By",
"title": "Marshall Latham Bond"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.97,
"text": "The Call of the Wild (1972 film) The Call of the Wild is a 1972 family adventure film directed by Ken Annakin and starring Charlton Heston, Michèle Mercier, Raimund Harmstorf, George Eastman, and Maria Rohm. Based on Jack London's novel \"\"The Call of the Wild\"\", the film follows the adventures of a dog that is brought north to Canada to be used as a sled dog. John Thornton (Charlton Heston) a prospector in the 1897 Klondike Gold Rush is trying to eke out a living in the harsh conditions of the bitterly cold Yukon region of Canada, with Buck the",
"title": "The Call of the Wild (1972 film)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.47,
"text": "girl (Florence Lawrence) rejects a proposal from an Indian brave (Charles Inslee) in this early one-reel Western melodrama. Despite the rejection, the Indian still comes to the girl's defense when she is abducted by his warring tribe. In her first year in films, Florence Lawrence was already the most popular among the Biograph Company's anonymous stock company players. By 1909, she was known the world over as \"\"The Biograph Girl.\"\" The Call of the Wild (1908 film) The Call of the Wild is a 1908 American short adventure film directed by D.W. Griffith. It starred Charles Inslee, Harry Solter and",
"title": "The Call of the Wild (1908 film)"
}
] |
researchers place infants on a visual cliff to learn more about?
|
[
"depth perception"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.5,
"text": "Another study measured the cardiac responses of human infants younger than crawling age on the visual cliff. This study found that the infants exhibited distress less frequently when they were placed on the shallow side of the apparatus in contrast to when they were placed on the deep side. This means that prelocomotor infants can discriminate between the two sides of the cliff. James F Sorce et al. tested to see how maternal emotional signaling affected the behaviors of 1-year-olds on the visual cliff. To do this they placed the infants on the shallow side of the visual cliff apparatus",
"title": "Visual cliff"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.41,
"text": "researchers enabled the babies to feel the solidity of the glass before they would cross over. This response was repeated over and over again in tests. Another criticism has to do with the experience of the infant. Infants who learned to crawl before 6.5 months of age had crossed the glass, but the ones that learned to crawl after 6.5 months of age avoided crossing the glass. This helps support the hypothesis that experience does influence avoidance of the glass, rather than just being innate. Visual cliff The visual cliff apparatus was created by psychologists Eleanor J. Gibson and Richard",
"title": "Visual cliff"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.33,
"text": "infant this is a visual cliff rather than a drop off. Using a visual cliff apparatus, Gibson and Walk examined possible perceptual differences at crawling age between human infants born preterm and human infants born at term without documented visual or motor impairments. Gibson and Walk (1960) hypothesized that depth perception is inherent as opposed to a learned process. To test this, they placed 36 infants, 6 to 14 months of age, on the shallow side of the visual cliff apparatus. Once the infant was placed on the opaque end of the platform, the caregivers (typically a parent) stood on",
"title": "Visual cliff"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.23,
"text": "steps in development, rather than external factors. Studies using a real water visual cliff found that infants with greater crawling experience had an easier time avoiding the cliff than those with less experience. A water cliff is a visual cliff with water in the deep end of the apparatus, and can measure an infant's potential perception of danger, as well as sensitivity to water\"\".\"\" The results indicating that crawling experience was a greater indicator of avoidance align with the environmentalism theory in that infants learn through experiences with their environment. Additionally, researchers have also observed that infants who have learnt",
"title": "Maturation and environmentalism"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.89,
"text": "have gained the skills needed to understand that the visual drop is dangerous, or if they still cross the drop point. If young infants can avoid the experimental drop while crawling, researchers can assume that the aversion to cliffs is innately learned, not learned through crawling experience or teaching. In one study, it was found that the age an infant begins crawling, and not the crawling experience of an infant, determined whether they would cross or avoid the visual cliff. The infants with a later crawling start date avoided the cliff significantly more than infants with an earlier crawling start",
"title": "Maturation and environmentalism"
}
] |
who is associated with the concept of power elite?
|
[
"sociologist C. Wright Mills"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.3,
"text": "institutions...Leaders within the upper class join with high-level employees in the organizations they control to make up what will be called the power elite\"\". The Marxist theoretician Nikolai Bukharin anticipated the elite theory in his 1929 work, \"\"Imperialism and World Economy\"\": \"\"present-day state power is nothing but an entrepreneurs' company of tremendous power, headed even by the same persons that occupy the leading positions in the banking and syndicate offices\"\". The \"\"power elite\"\" is a term used by American sociologist C. Wright Mills to describe a relatively small, loosely connected group of individuals who dominate American policy making. This group",
"title": "Elite"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.77,
"text": "The Power Elite The Power Elite is a 1956 book by sociologist C. Wright Mills, in which Mills calls attention to the interwoven interests of the leaders of the military, corporate, and political elements of society and suggests that the ordinary citizen is a relatively powerless subject of manipulation by those entities. The book is something of a counterpart of Mills' 1951 work, \"\"\"\", which examines the then-growing role of middle managers in American society. A main inspiration for the book was Franz Leopold Neumann's book \"\"\"\" in 1942, a study of how Nazism came into a position of power",
"title": "The Power Elite"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.55,
"text": "Weberian sociology. It is centered on roles, how they are interpersonal, and how they are related to institutions. \"\"The Power Elite\"\" (1956) describes the relationships among the political, military, and economic elites, noting that they share a common world view; that power rests in the centralization of authority within the elites of American society. The centralization of authority is made up of the following components: a \"\"military metaphysic,\"\" in other words a military definition of reality; \"\"class identity,\"\" recognizing themselves as separate from and superior to the rest of society; \"\"interchangeability\"\" (they move within and between the three institutional structures",
"title": "C. Wright Mills"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.52,
"text": "book \"\"The Power Elite\"\" in 1956, claiming a new sociological perspective on systems of power in the United States. He identified a triumvirate of power groups—political, economic and military—which form a distinguishable, although not unified, power-wielding body in the United States. Mills proposed that this group had been generated through a process of rationalization at work in all advanced industrial societies whereby the mechanisms of power became concentrated, funneling overall control into the hands of a limited, somewhat corrupt group. This reflected a decline in politics as an arena for debate and relegation to a merely formal level of discourse.",
"title": "Elite theory"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.47,
"text": "includes bureaucratic, corporate, intellectual, military, media, and government elites who control the principal institutions in the United States and whose opinions and actions influence the decisions of the policymakers. The basis for membership of a power elite is institutional power, namely an influential position within a prominent private or public organization. A study of the French corporate elite has shown that social class continues to hold sway in determining who joins this elite group, with those from the upper-middle class tending to dominate. Another study (published in 2002) of power elites in the United States under President George W. Bush",
"title": "Elite"
}
] |
who scored the first goal for ireland in the aviva?
|
[
"Keane"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.56,
"text": "and featured often under manager Giovanni Trapattoni, appearing in each of his squads. However, he lost his place in the starting line-up during the 2010 World Cup qualifiers. On 26 March 2011, McGeady scored his first goal for Ireland in the Aviva Stadium against Macedonia in Euro 2012 qualifier, with Ireland winning 2–1. On 7 October 2011, McGeady scored his second international goal against Andorra thanks to a deflection off the Andorra defender to make the game 2–0. In the first leg of the UEFA Euro 2012 play-off against Estonia, McGeady provided the assist for the first goal when his",
"title": "Aiden McGeady"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.48,
"text": "the RDS Arena, replacing Damien Duff in the 77th minute. He made his first start against Argentina on 12 August, in the first international match at the new Aviva Stadium. Fahey scored his first goal for the Republic of Ireland eight minutes into his competitive debut, coming off the bench to score the only goal in a Euro 2012 qualifying win over Armenia in Yerevan on 3 September 2010. On his first competitive start, in a 1–1 draw against Slovakia in Žilina on 12 October, Fahey delivered the free kick that led to Ireland's goal, scored by Sean St. Ledger.",
"title": "Keith Fahey"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.98,
"text": "match in the Aviva was Manchester United against a League of Ireland XI side, managed by Damien Richardson, on 4 August 2010.[43] Manchester United won the game 7–1, with Park Ji-Sung scoring the first ever goal in the Aviva Stadium. Aviva Stadium is jointly owned by the IRFU and FAI, although it will return to solely IRFU ownership on expiry of the current 60-year lease. The first football international played at Lansdowne Road by a FAI team was a friendly against Italy in 1971 (an IFA team first played in 1878 against England); a 5–0 victory over San Marino in",
"title": "Republic of Ireland national football team"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.86,
"text": "his first ever League of Ireland goal when he scored the winner in a 2–1 Dublin derby win over Shamrock Rovers on 25 September 2012. Carroll started the 2012 FAI Cup Final against Derry City on 4 November at the Aviva Stadium but was substituted off early in the game due to injury as the Saints agonisingly lost 3–2 in extra-time. Carroll's performances in the holding midfielder role impressed supporters and manager Liam Buckley, making him one of the favourites along with Shane McFaul and Greg Bolger to fill the void left by James Chambers who departed to fierce rivals",
"title": "Jake Carroll"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.8,
"text": "second goal and won the penalty which Keane converted to make it 3–0. Hoolahan scored the 7th goal which rounded off the rout and he also picked up the Man of the Match award for his brilliant performance. On 29 March 2015, Hoolahan started Ireland's crucial Euro 2016 qualifier against Poland in the Aviva Stadium. The game finished 1–1 with Hoolahan getting the assist for Shane Long's injury-time equaliser. Hoolahan picked up the Man of the Match award with Johnny Giles and Eamon Dunphy praising his performance. Hoolahan scored the first goal for Ireland at UEFA Euro 2016 in Ireland's",
"title": "Wes Hoolahan"
}
] |
why do we get ashes on ash wed?
|
[
"to express grief"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.84,
"text": "and started over from the last scene in Army Of Darkness the film, because Ash mispoke the words S-Mart was sent back in time to the Medieval times where the wiseman has been possessed, Ash fights through many battles with the same characters from the film. At the end of this series Ash proposes to Sheila, in the next series \"\"Ash gets hitched\"\" they get married but Ash gets sent forward in time when he accidentally speaks a phrase that opens up a vortex. He wants to get back to Sheila but runs into many situations causing delays, he is",
"title": "Evil Dead"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.58,
"text": "a church building, the simple rite could appropriately be used almost anywhere. While only a priest or deacon may bless the ashes, laypeople may do the placing of the ashes on a person's head. Even in the solemn rite, lay men or women may assist the priest in distributing the ashes. In addition, laypeople take blessed ashes left over after the collective ceremony and place them on the head of the sick or of others who are unable to attend the blessing. (In 2014, Anglican Liverpool Cathedral likewise offered to impose ashes within the church without a solemn ceremony.) In",
"title": "Ash Wednesday"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.2,
"text": "sacrificial meat has been burned to ashes, the ashes no longer have a sacrificial status, as \"\"panim chadashos ba'u l'chan\"\" – \"\"a new presence has arrived\"\", meaning that the ashes are not the same as the meat. \"\"So if you were at a Sheva Brachos party, and you looked around and everyone there had already been at this couple's wedding, why not just take some meat and burn it to ashes?\"\", challenged Rabbi Chaim. Clearly, the phrase \"\"panim chadashos\"\" has different meanings in the contexts of wedding celebrations and sacrificial meat. R Chaim was also opposed to 'overdoing' the method.",
"title": "Brisker method"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.06,
"text": "his wedding with Sheila by battling the Faceless Man, the most powerful monster he has ever fought. Ash misses his honeymoon because he is sent back to the present day to stop a Deadite threat from taking over the International Space Station. Although it is officially labeled as Volume 4, the story is not set in the same continuity as the first three volumes. 20 years from \"\"now\"\", Evil Ash (now going by the name of the General) has taken over the world, and both humans and supernatural monsters must team-up to undo the destruction of modern civilization, but there",
"title": "Army of Darkness (comics)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.02,
"text": "they can no longer bridge. Over the months that follow, Ash thwarts a plot to murder Jhoti, and falls into increasing despair over his unrequited love for Anjuli. While caught in a dust-storm together, Anjuli reveals her love for Ash, but rebuffs his pleas to run away with him out of duty to her sister as a co-bride in an arranged marriage. Ash is forced to watch Anjuli be married off to the lecherous rana of Bhithor and return to his duties in the military. Two years later, Ash receives distressing news that the \"\"rana\"\" of Bhithor is dying, and",
"title": "The Far Pavilions"
}
] |
who is in charge of the hollywood walk of fame?
|
[
"the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.02,
"text": "(a significant problem during the original selections in the late 1950s). However, in 1999, in response to intensifying charges of secrecy in the selection process, the chamber disclosed the members' names: Johnny Grant, the longtime chair and representative of the television category; Earl Lestz, president of Paramount Studio Group (motion pictures); Stan Spero, retired manager with broadcast stations KMPC and KABC (radio); Kate Nelson, owner of the Palace Theatre (live performance); and Mary Lou Dudas, vice president of A&M Records (recording industry). Since that 1999 announcement the chamber has revealed only that Lestz (who received his own star in 2004)",
"title": "Hollywood Walk of Fame"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.91,
"text": "star in eight years in a presentation ceremony hosted by Danny Thomas. In July 1978 the City of Los Angeles designated the Hollywood Walk of Fame a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument. Radio personality, television producer and Chamber member Johnny Grant is generally credited with implementing the changes that resuscitated the Walk and established it as a significant tourist attraction. Beginning in 1968, he stimulated publicity and encouraged international press coverage by requiring that each recipient personally attend his or her star's unveiling ceremony. Grant later recalled that \"\"it was tough to get people to come accept a star\"\" until the",
"title": "Hollywood Walk of Fame"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.8,
"text": "Hollywood City Council passed a resolution asking for the removal of the star for Donald Trump, after repeated vandalism to the site. The Mayor of West Hollywood, John Duran, stated that \"\"the council unanimously passes the resolution to remove his star\"\"; however, the West Hollywood City Council has no jurisdiction over the Walk of Fame. Two pairs of stars share identical names representing different people. There are two Harrison Ford stars, honoring the silent film actor (at 6665 Hollywood Boulevard), and the present-day actor (in front of the Dolby Theatre at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard). Two Michael Jackson stars represent the",
"title": "Hollywood Walk of Fame"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.66,
"text": "of the Selection Committee and Honorary Mayor of Hollywood (a ceremonial position previously held by Art Linkletter and Monty Hall, among others). He remained in both offices from 1980 until his death in 2008 and hosted the great majority of unveiling ceremonies during that period. His unique special-category star, with its emblem depicting a stylized \"\"Great Seal of the City of Hollywood\"\", is located at the entrance to the Dolby Theatre adjacent to Johnny Grant Way. In 1984 a fifth category, Live Theatre, was added to permit acknowledgment of contributions from the live performance branch of the entertainment industry, and",
"title": "Hollywood Walk of Fame"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.53,
"text": "was destroyed a second time in July 2018 by a man named Austin Clay. Clay later surrendered himself to the police and was bailed out by Jamie Otis. The Four Ladies of Hollywood gazebo—known officially as the Hollywood and La Brea Gateway—stands upon a small triangular island formed by the confluence of Hollywood Boulevard, Marshfield Way, and North La Brea Avenue at the westernmost extension of the Walk of Fame. It was commissioned in 1993 by the Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency Art Program and created by the architect, production designer, and film director Catherine Hardwicke as a tribute to",
"title": "Hollywood Walk of Fame"
}
] |
who does the voice of thomas the tank engine?
|
[
"Joseph May"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 27.62,
"text": "Magic Railroad. From Hero of the Rails until Series 18, Thomas was voiced by Martin Sherman (US) and Ben Small (UK). From 2015 onwards, Thomas is voiced by John Hasler in the UK, and by Joseph May in the US. In which is a retelling of Thomas's early days on Sodor, he is a bluish-green colour when he first arrives on Sodor, his tanks are lettered \"\"LBSC\"\" (for the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway) with the number 70 on his bunker. The 70 is a reference to 2015 being the 70th anniversary for the Railway Series, while the LB&SCR",
"title": "Thomas the Tank Engine"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 27.05,
"text": "Engine\"\" and \"\"Unstoppable\"\". A parody of Thomas the Tank Engine was in \"\"Robot Chicken\"\". The skit was called \"\"Blow Some Steam.\"\" The narrator (Seth Green) spoke like Ringo Starr who was the first narrator for \"\"Thomas and Friends\"\". Thomas was voiced by Daniel Radcliffe. A tank-themed version of Thomas appears as an amusement park prop in the 2015 anime feature \"\"Girls und Panzer der Film\"\". The 2015 Marvel superhero film \"\"Ant-Man\"\" features a Bachmann HO scale model of Thomas. In the film's climactic battle, Ant-Man and Yellowjacket fight atop Thomas while in their insect sizes until Yellowjacket derails Thomas off",
"title": "Thomas the Tank Engine"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.56,
"text": "(voiced by Ben Small in the UK and the US) is an ochre quarry incline traction engine who works at the Blue Mountain quarry, who was introduced in Blue Mountain Mystery. Merrick (voiced by Matt Wilkinson in the UK and the US) is a red traveling gantry crane who works at the Blue Mountain quarry, who was introduced in Blue Mountain Mystery. Four new characters and one character from The Railway Series were introduced in \"\"King of the Railway\"\" Millie (voiced by Miranda Raison in the UK and the US) is a blue French narrow gauge engine who made her",
"title": "Thomas the Tank Engine film characters"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.48,
"text": "on ITV's \"\"Spitting Image\"\" where he was portrayed as a drunk who went \"\"completely off the rails.\"\" In 2009, he appeared in The Official BBC Children in Need Medley where he was voiced by Ringo Starr, who narrated the first two series of \"\"Thomas and Friends\"\". In the British comedy show \"\"Bobby Davro's TV Weekly\"\", a spoof was created titled \"\"Thomas The Tanked Up Engine\"\" involving Jeremy, the pink engine. Bobby Davro provided the narration by impersonating Ringo Starr. In Cartoon Network's \"\"MAD\"\", Thomas the Tank Engine appears in \"\"Thomas the Unstoppable Tank Engine,\"\" a crossover between \"\"Thomas the Tank",
"title": "Thomas the Tank Engine"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.39,
"text": "UK and the US) is a red, yellow and blue lifeboat who resides at the Sodor Search & Rescue Centre with Harold, Rocky, Belle, Flynn and Butch. Bash and Dash (voiced by Keith Wickham and Matt Wilkinson in the UK, William Hope and Kerry Shale in the US) are grey and amber twin engines on Misty Island. Ferdinand (voiced by Ben Small in the UK, Glenn Wrage in the US) is a big teal tender engine who works with Bash & Dash. Seven new characters were introduced in \"\"Day of the Diesels\"\". Belle (voiced by Teresa Gallagher in the UK",
"title": "Thomas the Tank Engine film characters"
}
] |
the trophy known by the name of grand prix is associated with?
|
[
"the British Grand Prix"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.22,
"text": "large stylised types of fruit. The stem of the trophy is all supported and reinforced by four wheel and scroll cast brackets, the conventional heraldic engraving indicating Eton College and the Royal Automobile Club. The trophy is mounted on a polished mahogany base with gold plated plinth band engraved with the winners' names from 1948 to 2005, when a second larger base was added to accommodate future names. Little is known of the origins of this trophy and despite much research, the Royal Automobile Club has never been able to establish where it came from. The only clue lies in",
"title": "British Grand Prix Trophy"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.25,
"text": "British Grand Prix Trophy The first British Grand Prix dates back to 1927, however it was not until 1948 when the trophy was first awarded. The original gold British Grand Prix trophy is awarded to the winner of the British Grand Prix and then returned to the Royal Automobile Club, where it is permanently housed. The winners of international Grands Prix are awarded with trophies from countries where the race took place, therefore international trophies may vary hugely in style and colour. The current trophy holder is Sebastian Vettel. The first trophy was awarded to Luigi Villoresi, whilst Stirling Moss",
"title": "British Grand Prix Trophy"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.05,
"text": "the motto which displays, 'Floreat Etona' or 'let Eton Flourish', suggesting perhaps that it was donated to the Royal Automobile Club by the late Sir Charles Rolls, co-founder of the Rolls Royce Motor Company and former pupil of Eton College. The trophy was originally awarded at the Richmond Horse Show in 1898. The BRDC had it re-engraved, to succeed the old Grand Prix cup (the Mervyn O'Gorman trophy) which was considered too heavy and cumbersome. \"\"Embolded drivers are competing in the Formula One championship in the current season.\"\" \"\"A pink background indicates an event which was not part of the",
"title": "British Grand Prix Trophy"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 22.97,
"text": "Formula One World Championship.\"\" British Grand Prix Trophy The first British Grand Prix dates back to 1927, however it was not until 1948 when the trophy was first awarded. The original gold British Grand Prix trophy is awarded to the winner of the British Grand Prix and then returned to the Royal Automobile Club, where it is permanently housed. The winners of international Grands Prix are awarded with trophies from countries where the race took place, therefore international trophies may vary hugely in style and colour. The current trophy holder is Sebastian Vettel. The first trophy was awarded to Luigi",
"title": "British Grand Prix Trophy"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.86,
"text": "1995. From 1996 it has been held at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit at Albert Park in Melbourne. The winner of the race is presented with a circular plate, recently named the Jack Brabham trophy in a design based on the steering wheel of one of Brabham's racing cars and a perpetual trophy, the Lex Davison trophy. These trophies each date back to the 1960s. Since moving to Melbourne, the Australian Grand Prix has been the first race of the F1 World Championship excluding 2006 and 2010. Previously in Adelaide, it was the final round of the Championship, hosting numerous",
"title": "Australian Grand Prix"
}
] |
when did the first episode of sesame street air?
|
[
"November 10, 1969"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.23,
"text": "Daytime Emmy Awards. On August 13, 2015, as part of a five-year programming and development deal, Sesame Workshop announced that first-run episodes of \"\"Sesame Street\"\" would move to premium television service HBO beginning with season 46, which premiered on January 16, 2016. HBO will hold first-run rights to all newer episodes of the series, after which they will air on PBS member stations following a nine-month exclusivity window, with no charge to the stations for airing the content. The agreement also gives HBO exclusive rights to stream past and future \"\"Sesame Street\"\" episodes on HBO Go and HBO Now –",
"title": "Sesame Street"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.22,
"text": "History of Sesame Street The preschool educational television program \"\"Sesame Street\"\" was first aired on public broadcasting television stations November 10, 1969, and reached its 48th season in late 2017. The history of \"\"Sesame Street\"\" has reflected changing attitudes to developmental psychology, early childhood education and cultural diversity. Featuring Jim Henson's Muppets, animation, live shorts, humor and celebrity appearances, it was the first television program of its kind to base its content and production values on laboratory and formative research, and the first to include a curriculum \"\"detailed or stated in terms of measurable outcomes\"\". Initial responses to the show",
"title": "History of Sesame Street"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.83,
"text": "a discussion of the history of early children's television; specifically, \"\"Captain Kangaroo\"\" and \"\"The Howdy Doody Show\"\". Davis emphasizes the coincidence that many involved with the show had first names that started with the letter \"\"J:\"\" Joan Cooney, Jon Stone, Jim Henson, Jerry Nelson, and Joe Raposo. Chapter 13 (\"\"Intermission\"\"): A description of the first episode of \"\"Sesame Street,\"\" which debuted on PBS on November 10, 1969. As Davis states, \"\"To see that first episode today—and the four succeeding ones in \"\"Sesame's\"\" first week—is to be transported back to 1969\"\". The first show was sponsored by the letters \"\"W\"\", \"\"S\"\",",
"title": "Street Gang"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.78,
"text": "special with guest appearances by characters from some of the international versions of Sesame Street The special was first broadcast on December 29, 1993 with the subtitles: \"\"A Monster New Year's Eve Party.\"\" Everyone on Sesame Street is preparing to celebrate New Year's Eve as they all go \"\"Around the Corner\"\" to hold the party. Sesame Street (Around the Corner Book/Era) Around the Corner was a Sesame Street set/location expansion in Season 25 (episode 3136, [1993-1994]), until it was removed after Season 29 (1997-1998). Around the Corner on Sesame Street the book was also released in 1994 to promotion the",
"title": "Sesame Street (Around the Corner Book/Era)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.75,
"text": "Iftah Ya Simsim Iftah Ya Simsim (; meaning \"\"Open Sesame\"\") is the first international co-production of the American children's television series \"\"Sesame Street\"\" created in the Arab world. It premiered in Kuwait on September 14, 1979 and was broadcast in 22 Arabic-speaking countries, running until April 6, 1990. The program continued to be well-known decades after it went off the air. In 1978, educators, mass media officers, and social planners agreed to adopt \"\"Sesame Street\"\" as a feasible and economical solution for the low attendance in preschools and illiteracy that plagued the region. They approached the Children's Television Workshop (CTW),",
"title": "Iftah Ya Simsim"
}
] |
what episodes of adventure time are fionna and cake in?
|
[
"Fionna and Cake",
"The Prince Who Wanted Everything",
"Bad Little Boy"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.78,
"text": "Fionna and Cake \"\"Fionna and Cake\"\" is the ninth episode of the third season of the American animated television series \"\"Adventure Time\"\". The episode was written and storyboarded by Adam Muto and Rebecca Sugar, from a story by Mark Banker, Kent Osborne, Patrick McHale, and series creator Pendleton Ward. It originally aired on Cartoon Network on September 5, 2011. The series follows the adventures of Finn (voiced by Jeremy Shada), a human boy, and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake (voiced by John DiMaggio), a dog with magical powers to change shape and grow and shrink at will. In",
"title": "Fionna and Cake"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.59,
"text": "fans of the series responded positively to the characters, and wanted them to appear in more episodes. Fionna and Cake \"\"Fionna and Cake\"\" is the ninth episode of the third season of the American animated television series \"\"Adventure Time\"\". The episode was written and storyboarded by Adam Muto and Rebecca Sugar, from a story by Mark Banker, Kent Osborne, Patrick McHale, and series creator Pendleton Ward. It originally aired on Cartoon Network on September 5, 2011. The series follows the adventures of Finn (voiced by Jeremy Shada), a human boy, and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake (voiced by",
"title": "Fionna and Cake"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.55,
"text": "on production numbers, \"\"Conquest of Cuteness\"\" was the first episode that underwent production, which was also the first episode aired. In April 2011, the storyboards for season three were nearing completion, and much of the production staff shifted its focus to the show's fourth season. The ninth episode, entitled \"\"Fionna and Cake\"\" takes place in a gender bent version of Ooo. The premise of this episode is that the Ice King has created a fan fiction wherein all the main characters of \"\"Adventure Time\"\" appear in the opposite gender. For instance, Finn the Human has become Fionna the Human, and",
"title": "Adventure Time (season 3)"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.27,
"text": "Marceline the Vampire Queen, Lumpy Space Princess, and BMO. This season saw the series grow and progress, featuring the first of the popular Fionna and Cake episodes, as well as marking the first time that fan-submitted content was canonized. Ward also noted that the storyboard artists affected the overall tone of the show, moving it towards more bizarre and spiritual matters. The season was storyboarded and written by Ako Castuera, Tom Herpich, Adam Muto, Rebecca Sugar, Jesse Moynihan, Bert Youn, Kent Osborne, Somvilay Xayaphone, Pendleton Ward, and Natasha Allegri, while being produced by Cartoon Network Studios and Frederator Studios. The",
"title": "Adventure Time (season 3)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.75,
"text": "and Roz Ryan as Cake. Chelsea Peretti voiced the Queen of Ooo and Charlotte Newhouse voiced a fake Fionna. In \"\"Three Buckets\"\", Fred Melamed voices Uncle Gumbald. Other characters were voiced by Dee Bradley Baker, Maria Bamford, Steve Little, and Melissa Villaseñor. Much like the sixth, seventh, and eighth seasons, the ninth season of \"\"Adventure Time\"\" had several episode \"\"bombs\"\" in which a number of episodes premiered in a relatively-short time. The first string of new episodes (including \"\"Elements\"\") aired between January 30 and February 2, 2017. The second began on July 17, 2017, with \"\"Abstract\"\", and concluded on July",
"title": "Adventure Time (season 9)"
}
] |
what's the population of salt lake city?
|
[
"190,884"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 27.94,
"text": "Salt Lake City Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and the most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Utah. With an estimated population of 190,884 in 2014, the city is the core of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, which has a population of 1,153,340 (2014 estimate). Salt Lake City is further situated within a larger metropolis known as the Salt Lake City–Ogden–Provo Combined Statistical Area. This region is a corridor of contiguous urban and suburban development stretched along an approximately segment of the Wasatch Front, comprising a population of",
"title": "Salt Lake City"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 27.36,
"text": "notable are: According to estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, as of 2016, there were 193,744 people in Salt Lake City. The racial makeup of the county was 65.0% non-Hispanic White, 2.5% Black, 1.1% Native American, 5.6% Asian, 1.7% Pacific Islander, and 2.8% from two or more races. 21.6% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. At the 2010 census, Salt Lake City's population was 75.1% White, 2.6% African American, 1.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.4% Asian, 2.0% Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 10.7% from other races and 3.7% of mixed descent. 22.3% of the",
"title": "Salt Lake City"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.67,
"text": "Salt Lake City metropolitan area The Salt Lake City metropolitan area is the metropolitan area centered on the city of Salt Lake City, Utah. The Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau currently define the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area as comprising two counties: Salt Lake and Tooele. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 1,087,873. As of July 1, 2014 the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates division placed the population at 1,153,340, an increase of 65,467 or 6.0 percent since April 2010; out of 381 total MSAs, the Census",
"title": "Salt Lake City metropolitan area"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.61,
"text": "This amounts to 6.75% of Utah's population, 18.11% of Salt Lake County's population, and 16.58% of the new Salt Lake metropolitan population. The area within the city limits covers 14.2% of Salt Lake County. Salt Lake City is more densely populated than the surrounding metro area with a population density of 1,688.77/sq mi (1,049.36/km²). There are 80,724 housing units at an average density of 731.2 per square mile (454.35/km²). The Salt Lake City-Ogden metropolitan area, which included Salt Lake, Davis, and Weber counties, had a population of 1,333,914 in 2000, a 24.4% increase over the 1990 figure of 1,072,227. Since",
"title": "Salt Lake City"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.52,
"text": "closed to motor vehicles on odd-numbered days, while bicycles are prohibited on even-numbered days and holidays. Bicycles are allowed every day for the rest of the year. Salt Lake City has several sister cities/towns, including: Salt Lake City Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and the most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Utah. With an estimated population of 190,884 in 2014, the city is the core of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, which has a population of 1,153,340 (2014 estimate). Salt Lake City is further situated within a",
"title": "Salt Lake City"
}
] |
who plays the mom in diary of a wimpy kid the long haul?
|
[
"Alicia Silverstone"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.27,
"text": "of that year. On her busy workload, she remarked: \"\"[T]hey were all happening at the same time. Everybody worked together. Yorgos [the \"\"Sacred Dee\"\" director] helped us to push my date and \"\"Diary of a Wimpy Kid\"\" held the movie for a week or two for me\"\". The comedy \"\"The Long Houl\"\", the fourth film in the \"\"Diary of a Wimpy Kid\"\" film series, saw her portray the clueless and loving mother of the titular character. The film was panned by critics for the recasting of the main characters and its story development, and while \"\"The Long Haul\"\" made a",
"title": "Alicia Silverstone"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.19,
"text": "Long Haul\"\" was released on May 19, 2017, and is the first film to feature an entirely new cast. Jason Drucker and Charlie Wright portray Greg and Rodrick Heffley, and Tom Everett Scott and Alicia Silverstone as their parents, Frank and Susan. The film follows Greg and Rodrick convincing their family to go on a road trip for their great grandmother's 90th birthday, but they actually plan on attending a video game convention. An animated short film set after the events of Dog Days, \"\"Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Class Clown\"\", was released on the home media release of \"\"Dog",
"title": "Diary of a Wimpy Kid (film series)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.14,
"text": "book. The film was released on March 19, 2010. It was released on DVD, iTunes, and Blu-ray on August 3, 2010. The movie stars Zachary Gordon as Greg Heffley, Robert Capron as Rowley Jefferson, Steve Zahn as Frank Heffley (Dad), Rachael Harris as Susan Heffley (Mom), Devon Bostick as Rodrick Heffley, Chloë Grace Moretz as Angie Steadman, and Connor & Owen Fielding as Manny Heffley, Greg's brother. Diary of a Wimpy Kid Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a satirical realistic fiction comedy novel for children and teenagers written and illustrated by Jeff Kinney. It is the first book in",
"title": "Diary of a Wimpy Kid"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.08,
"text": "16 at the time, the crew members were impressed with his performance, but he was \"\"too old for the role\"\". The role was given to Zachary Gordon, who was 5 years younger than Cruikshank. Cruikshank mentioned this on his official YouTube channel, which was on a video where he talked about his film roles that he didn't get. 7 years later, Cruikshank asked if he could audition again for \"\"The Long Haul\"\", but the casting crew still didn't let him. The official trailer for \"\"Wimpy Kid\"\" was released virally on January 21, 2010 and was shown in theaters with \"\"Tooth",
"title": "Diary of a Wimpy Kid (film)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.97,
"text": "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul is a children's novel written by Jeff Kinney and is the ninth book in the \"\"Diary of a Wimpy Kid\"\" series. On April 28, 2014, Kinney announced the book's name and its cover color. The book was released on November 5, 2014 in the UK. After summer vacation starts, Greg's mother Susan announces that the family is going on a surprise road trip, despite her mistake on using a visit to Aunt Loretta to hide a surprise trip to Disney World in previous years,",
"title": "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul"
}
] |
when did capitol reef become a national park?
|
[
"December 18, 1971"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 26.22,
"text": "trips, but escorted an increasing number of visitors. The lectures of Broaddus were having an effect. President Roosevelt signed a proclamation creating Capitol Reef National Monument on August 2, 1937. In Proclamation 2246, President Roosevelt set aside of the Capitol Reef area. This comprised an area extending about two miles (3 km) north of present State Route 24 and about south, just past Capitol Gorge. The Great Depression years were lean ones for the National Park Service (NPS), the new administering agency. Funds for the administration of Capitol Reef were nonexistent; it would be a long time before the first",
"title": "Capitol Reef National Park"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.98,
"text": "S. 29 passed the Senate in June and was sent to the House. The House subsequently dropped its own bill and passed the Senate version with an amendment. Because the Senate was not in agreement with the House amendment, differences were worked out in Conference Committee. The Conference Committee issued their agreeing report on November 30, 1971. The legislation—'An Act to Establish The Capitol Reef National Park in the State of Utah'—became Public Law 92-207 when it was signed by President Richard Nixon on December 18, 1971. The area including the park was once the edge of an ancient shallow",
"title": "Capitol Reef National Park"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.89,
"text": "D. Roosevelt in order to protect the area's colorful canyons, ridges, buttes, and monoliths; however, it was not until 1950 that the area officially opened to the public. Road access was improved in 1962 with the construction of State Route 24 through the Fremont River Canyon. The majority of the nearly long up-thrust formation called the Waterpocket Folda rocky spine extending from Thousand Lake Mountain to Lake Powellis preserved within the park. Capitol Reef is the name of an especially rugged and spectacular segment of the Waterpocket Fold by the Fremont River. The park was named for whitish Navajo Sandstone",
"title": "Capitol Reef National Park"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.52,
"text": "and provided for a national park alone. The bill called for a 25-year phase-out of grazing. In September 1970, United States Department of Interior officials told a house subcommittee session that they preferred about be set aside as a national park. They also recommended that the grazing phase-out period be 10 years, rather than 25. They did not favor the adjunct recreation area. It was not until late 1971 that Congressional action was completed. By then, the 92nd United States Congress was in session and S. 531 had languished. A new bill, S. 29, was introduced in the Senate by",
"title": "Capitol Reef National Park"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.52,
"text": "locally, and NPS staffing at the monument was inadequate to properly manage the additional land. The vast enlargement of the monument and diversification of the scenic resources soon raised another issue: whether Capitol Reef should be a national park, rather than a monument. Two bills were introduced into the United States Congress. A House bill (H.R. 17152) introduced by Utah Congressman Laurence J. Burton called for a national park and an adjunct national recreation area where multiple use (including grazing) could continue indefinitely. In the United States Senate, meanwhile, Senate bill S. 531 had already passed on July 1, 1970,",
"title": "Capitol Reef National Park"
}
] |
when did the us take over puerto rico?
|
[
"1898"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.3,
"text": "seven were named by the Governor General in representation of the Spanish monarch. After Puerto Rico was granted to the United States on July 25, 1898 as part of the Spanish–American War, a military government took over the island. This was until April 12, 1900 when the U.S. Congress approved the first civil government for Puerto Rico under the federal Foraker Act. The act granted the island with a civil governor (named by the U.S. President) and a House of Delegates composed of 35 members elected by the people of Puerto Rico, as well as an Executive Council of 11",
"title": "Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.45,
"text": "As a part of the Spanish–American War, the U.S. invaded the island with a landing at Guánica on July 25, 1898. The Puerto Rican Campaign resulted in a total defeat for Spanish armed forces. U.S. troops led by Nelson A. Miles experienced only seven deaths, yet they took control over the entire island in a matter of weeks. As an outcome of the war and the comprehensive American victory, the nation of Spain ceded Puerto Rico as well as the territories of Guam and the Philippines held under Spanish sovereignty to the U.S., the 1898 Treaty of Paris establishing the",
"title": "Crime in Puerto Rico"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.17,
"text": "a naval station, and recognized that it and Cuba generated lucrative crops of sugar – a valuable commercial commodity which the United States lacked, before the development of the sugar beet industry in the United States. On July 25, 1898, during the Spanish–American War, the U.S. invaded Puerto Rico with a landing at Guánica. As an outcome of the war, Spain ceded Puerto Rico, along with the Philippines and Guam, then under Spanish sovereignty, to the U.S. under the Treaty of Paris, which went into effect on April 11, 1899. Spain relinquished sovereignty over Cuba, but did not cede it",
"title": "Puerto Rico"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.05,
"text": "and on December 10, 1898, the Treaty of Paris was signed (ratified by the US Senate February 6, 1899). Spain renounced all claim to Cuba, ceded Guam and Puerto Rico and its dependent islets to the United States, and transferred sovereignty over the Philippines to the United States and in turn was paid $20,000,000 ($ in dollars) by the U.S. General John R. Brooke became the first United States military governor of the island. After the ratification of the Treaty of Paris of 1898, Puerto Rico came under the military control of the United States of America. This brought about",
"title": "History of Puerto Rico"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.02,
"text": "live. Under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 which was ratified on December 10, 1898, Puerto Rico was annexed by the United States after the 1898 Spanish–American War. Spain had lost its last colony in the Western Hemisphere. The United States established a military government which acted as both head of the army of occupation and administrator of civil affairs. Almost immediately, the United States began the \"\"Americanization\"\" process of Puerto Rico. The U.S. occupation brought about a total change in Puerto Rico's economy and polity and did not apply democratic principles in their colony. Puerto Rico",
"title": "Isabel González"
}
] |
who was the us at war with in ww2?
|
[
"Japan",
"Italy",
"Germany"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.38,
"text": "On 7 December 1941, the United States of America entered World War II following the bombing of Pearl Harbour in Hawaii by Japanese carrier-borne aircraft. The United Kingdom and its Commonwealth had been at war with Germany since September 1939, but now the war was truly global. Japan attacked the Philippines and Thailand, and advanced through Malaya and the Netherlands East Indies (now Indonesia). Singapore fell on 15 February 1942 and two brigades of the 8th Division of the 2nd Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) were captured, while the third brigade was destroyed piecemeal on the islands of Timor, Ambon",
"title": "Mount St John Anti-Aircraft Battery"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 22.81,
"text": "Fall of France in 1940, which saw Germany overrun most of the countries of Western Europe, leaving the United Kingdom alone to combat Germany. Germany's planned invasion of the UK, Operation Sea Lion, was averted by its failure to establish air superiority in the Battle of Britain. At the same time, war with Japan in East Asia seemed increasingly likely. Although the U.S. was not yet at war with either Germany or Japan, it met with the UK on several occasions to formulate joint strategies. In the 29 March 1941 report of the ABC-1 conference, the Americans and British agreed",
"title": "Military history of the United States during World War II"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 22.28,
"text": "war on Japan, and Japan's allies Germany and Italy declared war on the US, bringing the US into World War II. On 8 December 1941, following the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States Congress declared war on Japan at the request of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. This was followed by Germany and Italy declaring war on the United States on 11 December, bringing the country into the European theatre. The US-led Allied forces in the Pacific theatre against Japanese forces from 1941 to 1945. From 1943 to 1945, the US-led and coordinated the Western Allies' war effort in Europe",
"title": "Allies of World War II"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 22.17,
"text": "Military history of the United States during World War II The military history of the United States in World War II covers the war against Germany, Italy, and Japan, starting with the 7 December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. During the first two years of World War II, the United States had maintained formal neutrality as made official in the Quarantine Speech delivered by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1937, while supplying Britain, the Soviet Union, and China with war materiel through the Lend-Lease Act which was signed into law on 11 March 1941, as well as deploying the",
"title": "Military history of the United States during World War II"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 22.17,
"text": "for a second front against the Germans. General Dwight Eisenhower commanded the assault on North Africa, and Major General George Patton struck at Casablanca. The United States did not have a smooth entry into the war against Nazi Germany. Early in 1943, the U.S. Army suffered a near-disastrous defeat at the Battle of the Kasserine Pass in February. The senior Allied leadership was primarily to blame for the loss as internal bickering between American General Lloyd Fredendall and the British led to mistrust and little communication, causing inadequate troop placements. The defeat could be considered a major turning point, however,",
"title": "Military history of the United States during World War II"
}
] |
ain't no sunshine number of i knows?
|
[
"26"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 21.98,
"text": "and Jack Lemmon, \"\"They were both alcoholics who were alternately weak and strong. It's like going back for seconds on rat poison. Sometimes you miss things that weren't particularly good for you. It's just something that crossed my mind from watching that movie, and probably something else that happened in my life that I'm not aware of.\"\" For the song's third verse, Withers had intended to write more lyrics instead of repeating the phrase \"\"I know\"\" 26 times, but then followed the advice of the other musicians to leave it that way: \"\"I was this factory worker puttering around,\"\" Withers",
"title": "Ain't No Sunshine"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.81,
"text": "Ain't No Sunshine \"\"Ain't No Sunshine\"\" is a song by Bill Withers from his 1971 album \"\"Just As I Am,\"\" produced by Booker T. Jones. The record featured musicians Donald \"\"Duck\"\" Dunn on bass guitar, Al Jackson, Jr. on drums and Stephen Stills on guitar. String arrangements were done by Booker T. Jones, and recorded in Memphis by engineer Terry Manning. The song is in the key of A minor. The song was released as a single in 1971, becoming a breakthrough hit for Withers, reaching number six on the U.S. R&B Chart and number three on the \"\"Billboard\"\" Hot",
"title": "Ain't No Sunshine"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.08,
"text": "Do You Know You Are My Sunshine \"\"Do You Know You Are My Sunshine\"\" is a song written by Don Reid and Harold Reid, and recorded by American country music group The Statler Brothers. It was released in March 1978 as the first single from the album \"\"Entertainers On and Off the Record\"\". \"\"Do You Know You Are My Sunshine\"\" was The Statler Brothers twenty-seventh country hit and the first of four number ones on the country chart, as well as the group's only number one with original tenor Lew DeWitt. The single stayed at number one for two weeks",
"title": "Do You Know You Are My Sunshine"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 20.08,
"text": "in early 1972). In the UK the song was released as the third (and final) single from the album (after the two singles \"\"Got to Be There\"\" and \"\"Rockin' Robin\"\", a cover of Bobby Day's 1958 song). (The song \"\"I Wanna Be Where You Are\"\", which was released as the third single in the US, was on the B-side.) It was a hit, peaking in the UK Singles Chart at number 8 for 3 weeks in September 1972. \"\"The Boris Gardiner Happening\"\" recorded a version of \"\"Ain't No Sunshine\"\" in 1973 with Paul Douglas singing lead, and Boris Gardiner playing",
"title": "Ain't No Sunshine"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 19.98,
"text": "and spent a total of eleven weeks on the country chart. Do You Know You Are My Sunshine \"\"Do You Know You Are My Sunshine\"\" is a song written by Don Reid and Harold Reid, and recorded by American country music group The Statler Brothers. It was released in March 1978 as the first single from the album \"\"Entertainers On and Off the Record\"\". \"\"Do You Know You Are My Sunshine\"\" was The Statler Brothers twenty-seventh country hit and the first of four number ones on the country chart, as well as the group's only number one with original tenor",
"title": "Do You Know You Are My Sunshine"
}
] |
when was the electric chair banned in illinois?
|
[
"July 1, 2011"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.55,
"text": "1977. Lethal injection was adopted in the state in 1990, but the electric chair remained operational in Illinois to replace lethal injection if needed. In 1994, the state executed serial killer John Wayne Gacy, who sexually assaulted, tortured and murdered at least 33 teenage boys and young men between 1972 and 1978 in Cook County (a part of metropolitan Chicago). The last man executed in Illinois was the serial killer Andrew Kokoraleis in 1999. On January 11, 2003 the Republican Governor George Ryan blanket commuted the sentences of all the 167 inmates condemned to death, a gesture that his opponents",
"title": "Capital punishment in Illinois"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.05,
"text": "old. By 1931, Menard was one of three sites in which executions were carried out by electrocution in Illinois. Between 1928 and 1962, the electric chair was used 18 times here for those sentenced to death in the southern counties of the state. The state's other electrocutions were carried out at the Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill and at the Cook County Jail in Chicago. Prior to the January 11, 2003 commutation of death row sentences, male death row inmates were housed in Menard, Pontiac, and Tamms correctional centers. After the commutations, only Pontiac continued to hold death row",
"title": "Menard Correctional Center"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.66,
"text": "Capital punishment in Illinois Capital punishment was a legal form of punishment in the U.S. state of Illinois until 2011, when it was abolished. Initially, Illinois used death by hanging as a form of execution. The last person executed by this method was the public execution of Charles Birger. In 1928, the electric chair was substituted for death by hanging. After being struck down by \"\"Furman v. Georgia\"\" in 1972, the death penalty was reinstated in Illinois on July 1, 1974 but voided by the Supreme Court of Illinois in 1975. Illinois officially reinstated the death penalty on July 1,",
"title": "Capital punishment in Illinois"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.5,
"text": "take into account both inmates' histories of violence. The Stateville Correctional Center was one of three sites in which executions were carried out by electrocution in Illinois. Between 1928 and 1962, the electric chair was used 13 times at Stateville, including the state's first electrocutions on December 15, 1928 of three convicted murderers. The state's other electrocutions were carried out at the Menard Correctional Center in Chester and at the Cook County Jail in Chicago. When the method was changed to lethal injection, Stateville was the only site where executions were carried out until 1998 when death row was relocated",
"title": "Stateville Correctional Center"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.88,
"text": "chair over a year later, on November 10, 1933. Walter Holmes Walter Holmes (died April 29, 1932) was a murderer who was executed in Kentucky's electric chair. Holmes, a black man originally from Chicago, Illinois, murdered a farmer, 55-year-old Thomas Tillery, on April 3, 1931 by shooting him with two accomplices, Walter Dewberry and Charles Rodgers. The trio had been on a crime spree across Kentucky committing a series of robberies and assaults in Louisville, Fulton County, and some sections of southern Illinois. When first apprehended, they tried to claim that the three of them committed a robbery while an",
"title": "Walter Holmes"
}
] |
the mother of dragons in game of thrones?
|
[
"Daenerys"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.16,
"text": "unfavourably compared to HBO's high budget and fast-paced \"\"Game of Thrones\"\". In comparison to \"\"Game of Thrones\"\" Neil Genzlinger speculated that \"\"even if dragons were allowed, they’d mostly be lounging around and, between bouts of relatively tame dragon sex, talking about eating people rather than actually eating them\"\". The performances of Janet McTeer and James Frain were praised by several American reviewers. Amanda Hale, despite receiving praise for her performance by British reviewers, was unfavourably reviewed by U.S. critic Matthew Gilbert. He said \"\"There were moments when I rolled my eyes—Amanda Hale, as the mother of young Henry Tudor, looks",
"title": "The White Queen (TV series)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.47,
"text": "studio album. He reiterated his plans for a new studio album in January 2014. He was featured on the \"\"Catch The Throne\"\" mixtape with the song \"\"Mother of Dragons\"\", it was released for free download on SoundCloud by HBO on March 7, 2014 to promote the fourth season of Game of Thrones. On March 21, 2014, it was announced that Big Boi had signed a management deal with Jordan Feldstein's Career Artist Management. On May 10, 2014, it was revealed that Big Boi had signed a record deal with Epic Records. On April 19, 2017, Big Boi revealed that his",
"title": "Big Boi"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.25,
"text": "by a possible descendant of Black Tom Heddle. In \"\"A Feast for Crows\"\", it is revealed that one of Egg's daughters married a son of House Baratheon and became the mother of Lord Steffon Baratheon, and thus the grandmother of Robert, Renly, and Stannis Baratheon. Aemon mentions that when he went to the wall, \"\"He [Egg] sent me north aboard the Golden Dragon, and insisted that his friend Ser Duncan see me safe to Eastwatch\"\". In the bonus features for Season One of \"\"Game of Thrones\"\" (on Blu-ray), Robert Baratheon states that this heritage allowed him to lay claim to",
"title": "Tales of Dunk and Egg"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.12,
"text": "adoptive mother, Tenar. Nevertheless, she reluctantly agrees to accompany the King on a mission to meet and parley with the dragons. On their first encounter with one, despite the creature's apparent hostility, and her own particular fear of fire, she rides forward to meet it in the hope that it would recognize and honor her kinship with the eldest dragon Kalessin who called her “daughter” in the book \"\"Tehanu\"\". In the denouement of the book, she transforms into dragon form herself, and is thus freed from the burden of the injury inflicted upon her in childhood. The theme of reconciliation",
"title": "The Other Wind"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21,
"text": "their flight and ground crew, headed by Lt. John Granby; Granby, a friend to Dayes, showed initial hostility to Laurence, but the two overcome their difficulties during the mission to aid Victoriatus. Finally, Laurence meets Jane Roland, mother of one of his runners, Emily Roland, who is being groomed to captain the Longwing Excidium after Jane herself retires; Jane and Laurence eventually become lovers. During their training, Celeritas introduces Choiseul, a French deserter, and his dragon Praecursoris, whom Temeraire views as competition. Choiseul is revealed to be a double agent when he attempts to kidnap Lily and Captain Harcourt. After",
"title": "His Majesty's Dragon"
}
] |
how many exemptions are there to the freedom of information act?
|
[
"nine"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.55,
"text": "the act contains a variety of provisions that provide for the exemption from disclosure of certain types of information. The act contains two forms of exemption. \"\"Absolute\"\" exemptions that are not subject to any public interest assessment, they act as absolute bars to the disclosure of information and \"\"qualified\"\" exemptions where a public interest test must be made, balancing the public interest in maintaining the exemption against the public interest in disclosing the information. The original Freedom of Information White Paper proposed only seven such exemptions, but the final Bill included 24. Exemptions designated \"\"absolute exemptions\"\" have no public interest",
"title": "Freedom of Information Act 2000"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.48,
"text": "for one seeking information to go to a federal court if suspicion of illegal tampering or delayed sending of records exists. However, there are nine exemptions, ranging from a withholding \"\"specifically authorized under criteria established by an Executive order to be kept secret in the interest of national defense or foreign policy\"\" and \"\"trade secrets\"\" to \"\"clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.\"\" The nine current exemptions to the FOIA address issues of sensitivity and personal rights. They are (as listed in Title 5 of the United States Code, section 552): The Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 (at ) exempts the",
"title": "Freedom of Information Act (United States)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.8,
"text": "test attached. The act contains eight such exemptions: If information falls within a qualified exemption, it must be subject to a public interest test. Thus, a decision on the application of a qualified exemption operates in two stages. First, a public authority must determine whether or not information is covered by an exemption and then, even if it is covered, the authority must disclose the information unless the application of a public interest test indicated that the public interest favours non-disclosure. Qualified exemptions can be sub-divided into two further categories: class-based exemptions covering information in particular classes, and harm-based exemptions",
"title": "Freedom of Information Act 2000"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.59,
"text": "criteria the SEC will consider in making award decisions, and implements Dodd-Frank's prohibition against retaliation for whistleblowing. There are nine exemptions to the Freedom of Information Act, which the SEC and other federal agencies can use to deny the release of certain information which the public may request. Exemption 3, 5 U.S.C. Section 552(b)(3)(B) or (b)(3) pertains to information that is prohibited from disclosure by another federal law. The following are some related SEC forms: SEC Office of the Whistleblower The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) whistleblower program went into effect on July 21, 2010, when the President signed",
"title": "SEC Office of the Whistleblower"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.56,
"text": "Freedom of Information Act (United States) The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), , is a federal freedom of information law that requires the full or partial disclosure of previously unreleased information and documents controlled by the United States government upon request. The Act defines agency records subject to disclosure, outlines mandatory disclosure procedures, and defines nine exemptions to the statute. President Lyndon B. Johnson, despite his misgivings, signed the Freedom of Information Act into law on July 4, 1966, and it went into effect the following year. As indicated by its long title, FOIA was actually extracted from its original",
"title": "Freedom of Information Act (United States)"
}
] |
where is the genesis open being played at?
|
[
"Valencia Country Club"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 27.5,
"text": "Los Angeles Open The Genesis Open is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour in southern California, first played in 1926. Its previous names include Los Angeles Open, Northern Trust Open and Nissan Open. Played annually in February at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, it is often the concluding event of the tour's \"\"West Coast Swing\"\" early in the calendar year, before the tour moves east to Florida. The tournament has been held at Riviera on a near-continuous basis since 1973. South Korea-based Hyundai Motor Group, through its Genesis Motors subsidiary, took over sponsorship in 2017, after",
"title": "Los Angeles Open"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.84,
"text": "1969 tournament winner Charlie Sifford. While most of the recipients have been of African-American descent, the 2015 exemption went to PGA Tour rookie Carlos Sainz, Jr., of Filipino and Bolivian descent; and the 2016 recipient, J. J. Spaun, is also of Filipino descent. <nowiki>*</nowiki>\"\"Rain-shortened to 54 holes\"\" ^\"\"Rain-shortened to 36 holes; unofficial win\"\" \"\"Note: Green highlight indicates scoring records.\"\"<br> Main sources Sixteen men have won this tournament more than once through 2018. Los Angeles Open The Genesis Open is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour in southern California, first played in 1926. Its previous names include Los Angeles",
"title": "Los Angeles Open"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.69,
"text": "at The Roxy Theatre in 1974, before it was made into the movie \"\"The Rocky Horror Picture Show\"\" the next year.) Neil Young and the Santa Monica Flyers (billed as Crazy Horse, a related ensemble) played the Roxy for the first week it was open. Only three months later, the Genesis lineup with Peter Gabriel played several consecutive days at the Roxy, a run that some band members and many fans consider to be amongst their finest performances (due in part, to the intimate atmosphere and good acoustics of the venue). Paul Reubens, then a struggling comedian, introduced his Pee-wee",
"title": "Roxy Theatre (West Hollywood)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.48,
"text": "After an examination by DCI to determine the group's organizational stability, on May 21, 2010, DCI announced that Genesis was approved to compete in that summer's competitive season. In its inaugural season, Genesis surprised many with its crowd-pleasing Latin-jazz program when it premiered at home in Texas. The corps then toured to Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Ohio en route to the DCI Open Class World Championships in Michigan City, Indiana where the 69 member corps placed 9th of 16 corps. After its first year, Genesis' staff made the decision to have each season be a \"\"rebirth of the corps,\"\" combining",
"title": "Genesis Drum and Bugle Corps"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.47,
"text": "Genesis then competed in the DCI World Class World Championships at Indianapolis, advancing to semifinals, placing 23rd, earning full DCI membership, and winning the World Class \"\"Most Improved Corps\"\" award. Additionally, Chris Magonigal was named DCI's Open Class Director of the Year. On January 17, 2014, Genesis announced that the corps was moving its operations from Edinburg to Austin, Texas. Posting on the corps’ website, corps director Chris Magonigal stated: “With its centralized location, dedication to the arts, and its financial possibilities, Austin is the perfect city from which to operate our program.“ At the annual DCI meeting on January",
"title": "Genesis Drum and Bugle Corps"
}
] |
who played the little girl in wizards of waverly place?
|
[
"Bailee Madison"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.19,
"text": "Harper tries to get Alex to enjoy life without wizardry. Meanwhile, Justin tries to tutor a class of delinquent wizards. In the episode, \"\"Three Maxes and a Little Lady\"\", Alex and Justin accidentally turn Max into a little girl, Maxine, portrayed by Bailee Madison. She ends up making Alex jealous when their father prefers Maxine over Alex. Maxine remains until \"\"Back to Max\"\". In the episode \"\"Everything's Rosie for Justin\"\", Justin falls in love with Rosie, a guardian angel, but at the end of \"\"Dancing with Angels\"\" she becomes an Angel of Darkness. In \"\"Zeke Finds Out\"\", the Russos finally",
"title": "Wizards of Waverly Place (season 4)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.86,
"text": "Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. Samuels held a recurring role as Gertrude \"\"Gigi\"\" Hollingsworth in \"\"Wizards of Waverly Place\"\" on Disney Channel. She also played the child celebrity Ashley Blake on the Drake and Josh episode \"\"Little Diva\"\". She then appeared in the films \"\"The Stepfather\"\" (2009) and \"\"Furry Vengeance\"\" (2010). She also starred in two series cancelled in their first season: the ABC series \"\"The Gates\"\" as Andie Bates and the ABC Family series \"\"The Nine Lives of Chloe King\"\", in which she played Chloe. Samuels next appeared in the recurring role of Bonnie Lipton in the of the FX",
"title": "Skyler Samuels"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.66,
"text": "who cast her as Jazmine Payne in the television series \"\"Tyler Perry's House of Payne\"\". She appears in the movie \"\"Daddy's Little Girls\"\" with her sisters, Sierra and Lauryn, who are also actresses and play her older sisters in the film. McClain appeared in and guest starred in various other shows and movies such as \"\"Hannah Montana\"\" with Sierra McCormick, \"\"NCIS\"\" and the 2009 film \"\"Hurricane Season\"\". Jonas, was also a Disney Channel shows she was on. She also appeared in the movie \"\"Grown Ups\"\", as Charlotte McKenzie. McClain appeared on the Disney Channel series \"\"Wizards of Waverly Place\"\" in",
"title": "China Anne McClain"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.41,
"text": "the second titled \"\"Stevie Sanchez\"\" was a spin-off of the series \"\"Lizzie McGuire\"\". She later auditioned for a role in the Disney series \"\"Wizards of Waverly Place\"\", ultimately winning the lead role of Alex Russo. Upon receiving the role, Gomez and her mother moved to Hollywood, Los Angeles, California; Lovato and her family also moved to Hollywood, hoping to achieve similar success to Gomez. \"\"Wizards of Waverly Place\"\" saw Gomez portraying a teenage girl in a family of wizards who own a restaurant in New York. The series quickly became a hit for the network, propelling Gomez to more mainstream",
"title": "Selena Gomez"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.03,
"text": "She had a supporting role in the film \"\"\"\". In 2009, Mendler became a recurring character in the Disney Channel series \"\"Wizards of Waverly Place\"\". Mendler portrayed the role of Juliet Van Heusen, a vampire who later forms a romance with David Henrie's character Justin Russo. This lasts till the series finale. Mendler would go on to appear in eleven episodes total for the series, spanning from 2009 to 2012 when the series ended. In 2010, Mendler became the star of the Disney Channel Original Series \"\"Good Luck Charlie\"\", centering on a teenage girl who makes videos for her baby",
"title": "Bridgit Mendler"
}
] |
who plays wilma's mother in the flintstones?
|
[
"Pearl Slaghoople"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.77,
"text": "Pearl Slaghoople Pearl Slaghoople is a fictional character on the animated TV show \"\"The Flintstones\"\". She is the mother of Wilma Flintstone, who is married to Fred Flintstone. In the original series, she portrays Fred's stereotypically antagonistic mother-in-law, acting as a nagging irritant. Her appearance was similar to Wilma's, although Pearl was noticeably larger-figured, similar in build to the men of Bedrock rather than the more shapely Wilma and Betty. In the original series, she has red hair like her daughter's; in later specials and films, it's transitioned to gray. In the original series she was voiced by Verna Felton,",
"title": "Pearl Slaghoople"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.75,
"text": "Viva Rock Vegas\"\", Wilma was played by Kristen Johnston. Wilma Flintstone Wilma Flintstone is a fictional character in the television animated series \"\"The Flintstones\"\". Wilma is the red-headed wife of caveman Fred Flintstone, daughter of Pearl Slaghoople, and mother of Pebbles Flintstone. Her best friend is her next door neighbor, Betty. Wilma's personality is based on that of Alice Kramden, wife of Ralph Kramden on the 1950s television series \"\"The Honeymooners\"\". Much like Alice, Wilma plays the strong-willed, level-headed person in her marriage, often criticizing Fred for pursuing his various ill-fated schemes. Wilma is often the one to bail out",
"title": "Wilma Flintstone"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.41,
"text": "and Cara Williams. For her performance on \"\"December Bride\"\", Felton was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1958 and in 1959. Felton was the original voice of Wilma Flintstone's mother, Pearl Slaghoople, voicing the character as a semi-regular on Hanna-Barbera's \"\"The Flintstones\"\" from 1962–63. In 1963, in the series finale of CBS's \"\"Dennis the Menace\"\" sitcom, Felton played John Wilson's aunt in the episode entitled \"\"Aunt Emma Visits the Wilsons\"\". In the story line, Mr. Wilson (Gale Gordon) tries to convince Aunt Emma to leave her estate to him and his",
"title": "Verna Felton"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.89,
"text": "Wilma Flintstone Wilma Flintstone is a fictional character in the television animated series \"\"The Flintstones\"\". Wilma is the red-headed wife of caveman Fred Flintstone, daughter of Pearl Slaghoople, and mother of Pebbles Flintstone. Her best friend is her next door neighbor, Betty. Wilma's personality is based on that of Alice Kramden, wife of Ralph Kramden on the 1950s television series \"\"The Honeymooners\"\". Much like Alice, Wilma plays the strong-willed, level-headed person in her marriage, often criticizing Fred for pursuing his various ill-fated schemes. Wilma is often the one to bail out Fred when one of his schemes lands him in",
"title": "Wilma Flintstone"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.78,
"text": "to date is in the 1993 animated film \"\"\"\", in which she is voiced by Janet Waldo. Pearl Slaghoople appears in both live-action adaptations of the series: Pearl Slaghoople Pearl Slaghoople is a fictional character on the animated TV show \"\"The Flintstones\"\". She is the mother of Wilma Flintstone, who is married to Fred Flintstone. In the original series, she portrays Fred's stereotypically antagonistic mother-in-law, acting as a nagging irritant. Her appearance was similar to Wilma's, although Pearl was noticeably larger-figured, similar in build to the men of Bedrock rather than the more shapely Wilma and Betty. In the original",
"title": "Pearl Slaghoople"
}
] |
what was the original purpose of building chernobyl?
|
[
"nuclear reactor"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.86,
"text": "billion rubles. The remains of the No. 4 reactor building were enclosed in a large cover which was named the \"\"Object Shelter\"\", often known as the sarcophagus. The purpose of the structure was to reduce the spread of the remaining radioactive dust and debris from the wreckage and the protection of the wreckage from further weathering. The sarcophagus was finished in December 1986 at a time when what was left of the reactor was entering the cold shut-down phase. The enclosure was not intended as a radiation shield, but was built quickly as occupational safety for the crews of the",
"title": "Chernobyl disaster"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.2,
"text": "into place, it is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2018. The original shelter, formally referred to as the \"\"Object Shelter\"\" and often called \"\"the sarcophagus\"\", was constructed between May and November 1986. It was an emergency measure to confine the radioactive materials within reactor 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (ChNPP). The shelter was constructed under extreme conditions, with very high levels of radiation, and under extreme time constraints. The Object Shelter was moderately successful in confining radioactive contamination and providing for post-accident monitoring of the destroyed nuclear reactor unit; it has been estimated that up",
"title": "Chernobyl New Safe Confinement"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23,
"text": "supported by the Chernobyl Shelter Fund, the NSC was designed with the primary goal of constructing an enclosure capable of confining the radioactive remains of reactor 4 for the next 100 years. It also aims to allow for a partial demolition of the original sarcophagus, which was hastily constructed by Chernobyl liquidators after a beyond design-basis accident destroyed the reactor. The word \"\"confinement\"\" is used rather than the traditional \"\"containment\"\" to emphasize the difference between the containment of radioactive gases—the primary focus of most reactor containment buildings—and the confinement of solid radioactive waste that is the primary purpose of the",
"title": "Chernobyl New Safe Confinement"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.47,
"text": "the same year. The first task before construction started was to build a cooling slab under the reactor to prevent the hot nuclear fuel from burning a hole in the base. Coal miners were called up to dig the necessary tunnel below the reactor and by June 24, 1986 four hundred coal miners had dug the long tunnel. When the building became overly radioactive, it became impossible to directly screw down the nuts and bolts or apply any direct welding to the sarcophagus, so this work was done by robots. The seams of the sarcophagus, however, were not properly sealed.",
"title": "Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant sarcophagus"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 22.23,
"text": "Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant sarcophagus The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant sarcophagus or Shelter Object () is a massive steel and concrete structure covering the nuclear reactor number 4 building of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. It was designed to limit radioactive contamination of the environment following the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, by encasing the most dangerous area and protecting it from climate exposure. It is located within a large restricted area known as the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. The original Russian name is (), which means or , as opposed to sarcophagus. The sarcophagus locked in of radioactive corium, of highly contaminated",
"title": "Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant sarcophagus"
}
] |
the names of the evil stepsisters in cinderella?
|
[
"Anastasia",
"Drizella"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 25.16,
"text": "in the film. In June 2013, it was reported that Holliday Grainger and Sophie McShera joined the film as Cinderella's two evil stepsisters, Anastasia and Drisella. Later that month, Helena Bonham Carter was cast as the Fairy Godmother. In August 2013, Hayley Atwell and Ben Chaplin joined the cast to play Cinderella's mother and Cinderella's father. In September 2013, Stellan Skarsgård's role as the Grand Duke was confirmed. On September 23, 2013, it was announced that Derek Jacobi was cast as the King, Prince Kit's father, and Nonso Anozie as the Captain, a loyal friend to the Prince. According to",
"title": "Cinderella (2015 Disney film)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.75,
"text": "is told that Cinderella can not possibly be the one, as she is too dirty and ragged. Often, this is said by the stepmother or stepsisters. In the Grimms' version, both the stepmother and the father urge it. The prince nevertheless insists on her trying. Cinderella arrives and proves her identity by fitting into the slipper or other item (in some cases she has kept the other). In the German version of the story, the evil stepsisters are punished for their deception by having their eyes pecked out by birds. In other versions, they are forgiven, and made ladies-in-waiting with",
"title": "Cinderella"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.38,
"text": "she is depicted in the film. Cinderella is the second Disney Princess. Her movie, Disney's 12th animated feature film, is named after her, \"\"Cinderella\"\", released in 1950. Forced into servitude by her evil stepmother, Lady Tremaine, and her two cruel stepsisters, Drizella and Anastasia, after her father's death, her only source of happiness was her animal friends, which consists of birds and mice. While scrubbing the floors of her late father's mansion, an invitation to the Prince's ball is delivered, inviting all of the eligible women to attend so that he can find a wife. While Cinderella meets the requirements",
"title": "Disney Princess"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.23,
"text": "Evil Stepsisters don't get what's coming to them! Dance the night away with Cinderella through her old village, the town graveyard, Cinderella's new home, her new town, the new town graveyard, the prince's castle and Cinderella's wedding (complete with explosive cake!). Yet another disturbing work, in the style a la Grimm! Episode 13. \"\"The Golden Goose\"\" (Released November 27) When the youngest of three brothers earns a goose of pure gold for being nice to a stranger, he ends up with more rewards than he first thought! Time for Doctor Grimm to \"\"cure\"\" this epidemic! Follow the youngest brother's quest",
"title": "American McGee's Grimm"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.23,
"text": "Charming (played by Peter). Cinderella arrives, ready to go to the ball with her stepfamily, but her stepsisters tear the dress at the urging of her stepmother (played by Barbara Pewterschmidt). Her fairy godmother (played by Mayor West) arrives and grants her a new dress and carriage (made from the medieval version of Joe Swanson) to go to the ball as well as turning the dog (played by Brian) into a horse to pull the carriage. At the ball, Prince Charming meets the evil stepsisters and rejects their advances but falls for Cinderella. After they dance and start to kiss,",
"title": "Grimm Job"
}
] |
when did the greek orthodox church split from rome?
|
[
"476"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.19,
"text": "Eastern Patriarchates (Jerusalem, Antioch, Alexandria, and Constantinople) of the original five major episcopal sees (the Pentarchy) of the Roman Empire which included Rome. The final split between Rome and the Eastern Churches, who came to oppose the views and claims of the Popes of Rome, took place in 1054. From that time, with the exception of a brief period of reunion in the fifteenth century, the Eastern Churches have continued to reject the claims of the Patriarchate of Rome (the Catholic Church) to universal supremacy and have rejected the concept of papal infallibility. Doctrinally, the main point at issue between",
"title": "Lebanese Greek Orthodox Christians"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.58,
"text": "Walafrid Strabo ( 808 – 849). In 1054, the Bishop of Rome and the four Greek-speaking patriarchs of the East excommunicated each other, triggering the East-West Schism. The schism split the church basically into the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches. In the West, the understanding of purification through fire in the intermediate state continued to develop. The Eastern Orthodox Church celebrates several All Souls' Days in the year, but in the West only one such annual commemoration is celebrated. The establishment, at the end of the 10th century, of this remembrance helped focus popular imagination on the fate of",
"title": "History of Purgatory"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.84,
"text": "its claims. In the 11th century the East–West Schism took place between Rome and Constantinople, which led to separation of the Church of the West, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Orthodox Church. There were doctrinal issues like the filioque clause and the authority of the Pope involved in the split, but these were exacerbated by cultural and linguistic differences between Latins and Greeks. Prior to that, the Eastern and Western halves of the Church had frequently been in conflict, particularly during the periods of iconoclasm and the Photian schism. The Orthodox East perceived the Papacy as taking on monarch",
"title": "History of Eastern Orthodox theology"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.78,
"text": "Orthodox Churches followed by the Romanian Orthodox Church. In the 11th century what was recognised as the Great Schism took place between Rome and Constantinople, which led to separation between the Church of the West, the Catholic Church, and the Eastern Byzantine Churches, now the Orthodox. There were doctrinal issues like the filioque clause and the authority of the Roman Pope involved in the split, but these were greatly exacerbated by political factors of both Church and state, and by cultural and linguistic differences between Latins and Greeks. Regarding Papal supremacy, the Eastern half grew disillusioned with the Pope's centralization",
"title": "Eastern Orthodox Church"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.66,
"text": "Rome. From that point onwards, the Melkite Church was divided between the Greek Orthodox (Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch), who continued to be appointed by the authority of the Patriarch of Constantinople until the late 19th century, and the Greek Catholics (Melkite Greek Catholic Church), who recognize the authority of the Pope of Rome. However, it is now only the Catholic group who continue to use the title \"\"Melkite\"\"; thus, in modern usage, the term applies almost exclusively to the Arabic-speaking Greek Catholics from the Middle East. Some typically Grecian \"\"Ancient Synagogal\"\" priestly rites and hymns have survived partially to",
"title": "Melkite"
}
] |
was star wars a book first or a movie?
|
[
"book"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.44,
"text": "later wrote the first \"\"Star Wars\"\" expanded universe novel, \"\"Splinter of the Mind's Eye\"\" (1978). The book was first published as \"\"Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker\"\"; later editions were titled simply \"\"Star Wars\"\" (1995) and, later, \"\"Star Wars: A New Hope\"\" (1997), to reflect the retitling of the film. Marketing director Charles Lippincott secured the deal with Del Rey Books to publish the novelization in November 1976. By February 1977, a half-million copies had been sold. Marvel Comics also adapted the film as the first six issues of its licensed \"\"Star Wars\"\" comic book, with the first",
"title": "Star Wars (film)"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.36,
"text": "Star Wars: The Clone Wars (novel) Star Wars: The Clone Wars, written by Karen Traviss, is the novelization of the animated movie \"\"\"\". The audio book is narrated by Jeff Gurner. It is the first in a series of five novels designed to tie into the events of the movie and the animated series. The book was released almost 3 weeks before the film was released. Because of this there are some discrepancies between the book and the film. This book, like the movie and series, is set between Star Wars: Episodes 2 and 3. The story follows the heroic",
"title": "Star Wars: The Clone Wars (novel)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23,
"text": "reading books and comics. His first script incorporated ideas from many new sources, including Joseph Campbell's \"\"The Hero with a Thousand Faces\"\". The script would also introduce the concept of a Jedi Master and his son, who trains to be a Jedi under his father's friend; this would ultimately form the basis for the film and, later, the trilogy. However, in this draft, the father is a hero who is still alive at the start of the film. Lucas completed a second draft of \"\"The Star Wars\"\" in January 1975, making heavy simplifications and introducing the young hero on a",
"title": "Star Wars (film)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.83,
"text": "wrote a novel called \"\"Splinter of the Mind's Eye\"\", which was originally commissioned by George Lucas for the purpose of being filmed as a low-budget sequel, as a fallback plan in the event that \"\"Star Wars\"\" did not do well. It was published in 1978, a year after the movie's release. This made it the first full-length original novel to be published in the Star Wars expanded universe. The next official novelization of a \"\"Star Wars\"\" movie was \"\"The Empire Strikes Back\"\" by Donald F. Glut in 1980. Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker Star Wars: From the",
"title": "Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 22.8,
"text": "movies. The first main subject of the special discusses the origins of films as they were written in the early 1970s, during a time of social unrest and political upheaval. When \"\"Star Wars\"\" was released it reaffirmed the notion that there is such a thing as good versus evil and evil must be defeated. The films made use of Joseph Campbell's model of the hero's journey as discussed in the book \"\"The Hero With a Thousand Faces\"\". In \"\"Star Wars\"\", two characters embark on the hero's journey, Anakin Skywalker and his son Luke. Luke starts out as a nobody much",
"title": "Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed"
}
] |
who plays gollum in lord of the rings?
|
[
"Andrew Clement Serkis"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.78,
"text": "Kari Väänänen portrayed Gollum () in the 1993 live-action television miniseries \"\"Hobitit\"\" [The Hobbits] that was produced and broadcast by the Finnish network Yle. In Peter Jackson's \"\"The Lord of the Rings\"\" film trilogy, Gollum is a CGI character voiced and performed by actor Andy Serkis. He is smaller than both Frodo and Sam. Barely glimpsed in \"\"\"\" (2001), he becomes a central character in \"\"\"\" (2002) and \"\"\"\" (2003). The CGI character was built around Serkis' facial features, voice, and acting choices. Serkis based the iconic \"\"\"\"gollum\"\"\"\" throat noise on the sound of his cat coughing up hairballs. Using",
"title": "Gollum"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.66,
"text": "and Havok Animation. Actor Andy Serkis, who is best known for his motion capture and voice work for the character Gollum in \"\"The Lord of the Rings\"\" movies, performs as the voice and motion capture actor for King Bohan, one of the major characters in \"\"Heavenly Sword\"\"; he also acts as Dramatic Director for the game and is one of the writers of the story of the game. Serkis is not the only familiar name attached to the game as main character Nariko is voiced by Australian actress Anna Torv, who plays Agent Olivia Dunham in the television series \"\"Fringe\"\".",
"title": "Heavenly Sword"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.58,
"text": "Records and The Haçienda nightclub. In the DVD commentary, Wilson notes a review that described Hannett as Serkis' \"\"strangest role\"\" and points out that Serkis is best known for his portrayal of Gollum in Peter Jackson's \"\"The Lord of the Rings\"\" trilogy. Wilson concludes that the reviewer's implication is correct, that indeed, Hannett was far stranger than the \"\"Lord of the Rings\"\" character. Hannett was portrayed by Ben Naylor in Anton Corbijn's film \"\"Control\"\" (2007). Martin Hannett James Martin Hannett (31 May 1948 – 18 April 1991), initially credited as Martin Zero, was an English record producer and an original",
"title": "Martin Hannett"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.44,
"text": "for Gollum\"\", Aragorn is portrayed by Adrian Webster. The film is set during the time of \"\"The Fellowship of the Ring\"\". It takes place after Gandalf has discovered the true nature of Bilbo's ring and just before Frodo leaves the Shire for Rivendell. See The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series). On stage, Aragorn was portrayed by Evan Buliung in the three-hour production of \"\"The Lord of the Rings,\"\" which opened in 2006 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In the London production the role was played by Jerome Pradon, and the role was taken over by Robbie Scotcher on 23",
"title": "Aragorn"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 25.44,
"text": "cast of 65 actors, was mounted in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at the Princess of Wales Theatre, at a cost of approximately C$30 million. It was promoted as a spectacle of unusual scale. It starred Brent Carver as Gandalf and Michael Therriault as Gollum, and was directed by Matthew Warchus and choreographed by Peter Darling, with set and costume design by Rob Howell. The production began performances on February 4, 2006 and had its press opening on March 23, 2006. It received mixed reviews from the press and had its final performance September 3, 2006. The show played to almost 400,000",
"title": "Lord of the Rings (musical)"
}
] |
who did matt ryan play for before the falcons?
|
[
"Boston College"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.95,
"text": "for the Falcons since December 23, 2007, when Chris Redman threw a 74-yard touchdown pass. In the same game, Ryan completed passes to 6 different players. The following week, he threw for 194 yards and two touchdowns against the Green Bay Packers. His touchdown passes went to Roddy White and tight end Justin Peelle. The following week against the Chicago Bears Ryan led the Falcons to a comeback win. With 6 seconds left he completed a 26-yard strike to Michael Jenkins that set Jason Elam up for the game-winning field goal as time expired. Ryan finished the game 22-of-30 for",
"title": "Matt Ryan (American football)"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.78,
"text": "Matt Ryan (American football) Matthew Thomas Ryan (born May 17, 1985), nicknamed \"\"Matty Ice\"\", is an American football quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for Boston College, Ryan was drafted by the Falcons with the third overall pick in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. Ryan was Boston College's starting quarterback from 2005 to 2007, leading them to three bowl victories and a 25–7 record in 32 starts. He threw for 200 or more yards 15 times and is third all time in school history in passing yards and",
"title": "Matt Ryan (American football)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.62,
"text": "and the Falcons. In the season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles on \"\"Monday Night Football\"\", he was 23-of-34 for 298 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions in the 26–24 victory. In the next game against the New York Giants, he was 30-of-46 for 363 yards and a touchdown in the 24–20 victory. The Falcons won the next three games for a 5–0 start. Their first loss came in the sixth game against the New Orleans Saints, where Ryan was 30-of-44 for 295 yards and two touchdowns. After a victory over the Tennessee Titans, the Falcons dropped their next six",
"title": "Matt Ryan (American football)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.12,
"text": "contract extension worth $103.75 million with the Falcons. On December 30, Ryan surpassed Steve Bartkowski for the all-time franchise leader in passing yards. The Falcons had a down year, where they limped to a 4–12 record, due to multiple injuries and losing key players on both sides of the ball. Some of Ryan's highlights in the down season were games against the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Against the Patriots in Week 4, he was 34-of-54 for a then career-high 421 yards with two touchdowns and one interception in the 30–23 loss. Against the Buccaneers in Week 7,",
"title": "Matt Ryan (American football)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.06,
"text": "in pass completions. He earned MVP of the game honors at the 2005 MPC Computers Bowl. In 2007, Ryan led his team to an ACC Atlantic Division championship and was named ACC Player of the Year. During his rookie year, Ryan started all 16 games for the Falcons and led them to the playoffs with an 11–5 season record. He earned honors as the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. In 2016, Ryan was the NFL's Most Valuable Player and led the Falcons to Super Bowl LI, where they were defeated by the New England Patriots. After signing a $150",
"title": "Matt Ryan (American football)"
}
] |
when did australia change to 8 digit phone numbers?
|
[
"between 1994 and 1998"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 26.27,
"text": "digits. This occurred between 1994 and 1998, and was done progressively to ensure as little inconvenience and confusion as possible. The gradual change was also to avoid number clashes, a situation where two subscribers in two completely different locations have technically the same telephone number if dialled in their entirety. The first numbers to be converted to eight digits were numbers in the 99x xxxx and 99 xxxx ranges in the suburb of Mona Vale in Sydney, which all became 999x xxxx or 9999 xxxx on 25 July 1994. The final codes changed to eight digits were the Queensland (070),",
"title": "Former Australian dialling codes"
},
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"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.55,
"text": "Telephone numbers in Australia The Australian telephone numbering plan describes the allocation of phone numbers in Australia. It has changed many times, the most recent major reorganisation by the Australian Communications and Media Authority taking place between 1994 and 1998. For landline telephony, Australia is now geographically divided into four large areas, most of which cover more than one State and/or Territory. All \"\"Local\"\" telephone numbers within these four areas are of eight digits, consisting (mainly) of a four digit \"\"Exchange\"\" code plus a four digit number. The \"\"National 'Significant' Number\"\" consists of a single digit \"\"Area\"\" code followed by",
"title": "Telephone numbers in Australia"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.97,
"text": "numbers (for example (0848) 21000 became (08) 8553 4000). In order to prevent incorrect connections during the changeover period, a number which would otherwise have the first digits of its old form the same as the first digits of its new form had to be changed. For example, (043) 43 2123 may be confused with (02) 4321 2345 (which would be used for (043) 21 2345) during the change. To prevent this, before the change to eight digits, the local number was changed, so that, in the example, (043) 43 2123 would become (043) 44 2123, and then (02) 4344",
"title": "Former Australian dialling codes"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.84,
"text": "also served to locate the disc radially. The Australian letter-to-number mapping was A=1, B=2, F=3, J=4, L=5, M=6, U=7, W=8, X=9, Y=0, so the phone number BX 3701 was in fact 29 3701. When Australia around 1960 changed to all-numeric telephone dials, a mnemonic to help people associate letters with numbers was the sentence, \"\"All Big Fish Jump Like Mad Under Water eXcept Yabbies.\"\" However, such letter codes were not used in all countries. Dials outside Canada, the United States, and large cities in Britain (before all-figure dialling) usually did not bear alphabetic characters or an indication of the word",
"title": "Rotary dial"
},
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"hasanswer": false,
"score": 22.83,
"text": "need for a seven or eight digit numbering system, to allow for more \"\"numbers\"\" within a given area. Because of the growth of the telephone network, Australia now has 8 digit telephone numbers within 4 \"\"Areas\"\".) Please note that this former alphanumeric scheme was significantly different from the current system used for SMS messages. The former alphanumeric scheme was: The letters did not relate to any exchange name. For example, the exchange prefix for Essendon was FU (which translated to 37 and later became the 37x [then 937x] exchange used by the whole City of Essendon [which became the City",
"title": "Telephone numbers in Australia"
}
] |
who plays barry on the big bang theory?
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[
"John Ross Bowie"
] |
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{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.89,
"text": "John Ross Bowie John Ross Bowie (born May 30, 1971) is an American actor and comedian best known for playing Barry Kripke on \"\"The Big Bang Theory\"\" and, beginning in 2016, Jimmy DiMeo on \"\"Speechless. He appeared in \"\"\"\"What The Bleep Do We Know?\"\" opposite Marlee Matlin and made guest appearances on shows such as \"\"Reno 911!\"\", \"\"Curb Your Enthusiasm\"\", \"\"Glee\"\", and \"\"Good Luck Charlie\"\". In March 2011 he began a run in a series of commercials for the Ford Motor Company. Bowie is a regular sketch comedy performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater (UCBT) in New York and",
"title": "John Ross Bowie"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.62,
"text": "Leonard finally go out in the season finale. It is so far the only season not to feature John Ross Bowie as the recurring character Barry Kripke and Kevin Sussman as Stuart Bloom. The program's initial pilot, developed for the 2006/07 television season, was substantially different from its current form. Only Johnny Galecki and Jim Parsons were in the cast, and their across-the-hall neighbor Katie was envisioned as \"\"a street-hardened, tough-as-nails woman with a vulnerable interior\"\". Katie was played by actress Amanda Walsh. They also had a female friend called Gilda (played by Iris Bahr). The program's original theme music",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 1)"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 24.23,
"text": "to comedian Jamie Denbo. They have a daughter and a son. He graduated from the Bayard Rustin High School for the Humanities in 1989, and holds a B.A. in English from Ithaca College. John Ross Bowie John Ross Bowie (born May 30, 1971) is an American actor and comedian best known for playing Barry Kripke on \"\"The Big Bang Theory\"\" and, beginning in 2016, Jimmy DiMeo on \"\"Speechless. He appeared in \"\"\"\"What The Bleep Do We Know?\"\" opposite Marlee Matlin and made guest appearances on shows such as \"\"Reno 911!\"\", \"\"Curb Your Enthusiasm\"\", \"\"Glee\"\", and \"\"Good Luck Charlie\"\". In March",
"title": "John Ross Bowie"
},
{
"hasanswer": true,
"score": 23.62,
"text": "relationship progresses into a stronger friendship than before, while Sheldon and Penny's friendship slowly begins. In the season finale Penny hints at her true feelings for Leonard. Howard's character remains similar to that of season one in his attempts to seduce women, managing to start a short-lived sexual relationship with Leslie Winkle in the second half of the season. Meanwhile, Rajesh manages to briefly apologize to Penny for what he did in \"\"The Griffin Equivalency\"\" without having consumed alcohol. Barry Kripke played by John Ross Bowie makes his first appearance In the series starting with this season, He first appears",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 2)"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.5,
"text": "world of physics and the mind and money behind Central City's S.T.A.R. Labs Particle Accelerator\"\". Cosnett was originally slated to portray Jay Garrick in the pilot before the character was changed to Eddie Thawne. John Wesley Shipp, the actor who played Barry in the 1990 series was cast the following day in an unspecified recurring role. In May 2014, his role was revealed to be that of Henry Allen, Barry's father. Berlanti stated that he was cast because \"\"given his history with \"\"The Flash\"\", [Kreisberg], [Johns] and I could only think of one person we wanted to play Barry's father",
"title": "Pilot (The Flash)"
}
] |
who plays young pt barnum in greatest showman?
|
[
"Ellis Rubin"
] |
[
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 24.25,
"text": "Michael Gracey, \"\"The Greatest Showman\"\" shows PT Barnum as a young boy with a flair for entertainment. The young Barnum then grows up, marries his childhood love (Charity Hallet), starts the circus, and tours with Jenny Lind. The film was released seven months after the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus permanently dissolved. Films and television: Theatre: Books: Music: P. T. Barnum Phineas Taylor Barnum (; July 5, 1810 – April 7, 1891) was an American showman, politician, and businessman remembered for promoting celebrated hoaxes and for founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus (1871–2017). He was also an author,",
"title": "P. T. Barnum"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 23.77,
"text": "Century Fox announced that a biographical musical drama film entitled \"\"The Greatest Showman\"\" was in development. Michael Gracey was set to direct, with Jenny Bicks and Bill Condon as writers. Hugh Jackman plays P.T. Barnum, and produced the film, with Michelle Williams portraying Barnum's wife, Charity. Principal photography began in November 2016 and was released on December 20, 2017. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, also known as the Ringling Bros. Circus, Ringling Bros. or simply Ringling was an American traveling circus company billed as The Greatest Show on Earth. It and",
"title": "Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.98,
"text": "RTÉ Player, where anyone anywhere in the world could watch live as it was not Geo-blocked. The theme for the show was based on the film \"\"The Greatest Showman\"\" and included 200 young performers and over 30 toy testers. The opening of the show included Ryan Tubridy dressed as P. T. Barnum and performing the song \"\"The Greatest Show\"\" in a circus ring set. The Toy Show was RTÉ's most watched programme of 2018, with 1.5 million people watching over the weekend. The average live audience of 1.3 million on the night, 74% of the audience watching television at the",
"title": "The Late Late Toy Show"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.83,
"text": "The Greatest Showman The Greatest Showman is a 2017 American musical film directed by Michael Gracey in his directorial debut, written by Jenny Bicks and Bill Condon and starring Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson, and Zendaya. The film is inspired by the story of P. T. Barnum's creation of the Barnum & Bailey Circus and the lives of its star attractions. Principal photography began in New York City in November 2016. The film premiered on December 8, 2017, aboard the RMS \"\"Queen Mary 2\"\". It was released in the United States on December 20, 2017, by 20th",
"title": "The Greatest Showman"
},
{
"hasanswer": false,
"score": 21.3,
"text": "meltdown\"\" of contrasting support and condemnation. He co-authored the screenplay for \"\"The Greatest Showman\"\", a biography of P.T. Barnum, starring Hugh Jackman and released in December 2017. He rewrote the draft of co-author Jenny Bicks. Condon is set to direct a remake of \"\"Bride of Frankenstein\"\" for Universal Pictures starring Javier Bardem as Frankenstein's Monster, scheduled for release February 14, 2019. In October 2017, Condon decided to postpone pre-production on the film. \"\"Deadline Hollywood\"\" reported that Condon and David Koepp wanted to rework the script. Condon is a member of the Independent Feature Projects (IFP) in Los Angeles, a non-profit",
"title": "Bill Condon"
}
] |
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