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In what year was the Mixed Doubles first contested in Wimbledon? | qz_1332 | 1913 | In what year was the Mixed Doubles first contested at Wimbledon? - thinkypedia.com In what year was the Mixed Doubles first contested at Wimbledon? 1913, between H Crisp & Mrs C Tuckey versus J Parke & Mrs D Larcombe. Parke and Larcombe won first set 6-3 but retired in second 5-3 down. |
Which four American states begin with the letter I? | qz_1349 | idaho illinois indiana and iowa | How many U.S. states begin with the letter "I"? | Reference.com How many U.S. states begin with the letter "I"? A: Quick Answer According to About.com, there are four states in the United States that begin with the letter "I." Idaho, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa all start with this vowel. The letters that start the most ... |
What was the first line of the Italian song O Sole Mio altered to in a long series of TV adverts for a food brand? | qz_1539 | just one cornetto | Venetian gondoliers upset by tourists ice cream jingle O Sole Mio request | Daily Mail Online comments Anger: Gondoliers in Venice are fed up with tourists requesting O Sole Mio - the song made used in the Cornetto ice cream adverts Venice's famous gondoliers are up in arms over requests from tourists to continually si... |
What is the most common street name in Britain? | qz_1555 | high street | Most Common Street Names In The UK | The Fact Site Most Common Street Names In The UK Home » Travel & Tourism »Most Common Street Names In The UK Most Common Street Names In The UK So, I was on a one hour bus journey today, it was rather boring, so I decided to look for funny street names. Whilst looking, I saw three r... |
What are the first names of the four children who enter Narnia in The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe? | qz_1646 | lucy peter susan and edmund | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis - review | Children's books | The Guardian Children's books The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis - review 'I now understand why The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe is a children's classic. It is a must read for us all!' Children's books The Lion, the W... |
Which word in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet would score the most points in a game of Scrabble? | qz_1661 | whiskey | NATO phonetic alphabet synonyms, NATO phonetic alphabet antonyms - FreeThesaurus.com NATO phonetic alphabet synonyms, NATO phonetic alphabet antonyms - FreeThesaurus.com http://www.freethesaurus.com/NATO+phonetic+alphabet Related to NATO phonetic alphabet: International Phonetic Alphabet noun an alphabet of characters ... |
How did Tollund Man die? | qz_2008 | strangulation | The Tollund Man - Was he Hanged? Was he Hanged? Was the Tollund Man hanged - or strangled with a rope? Extra large picture . More illustrations . © Niels Bach around his neck. Big picture The Tollund Man was examined as if he was the victim of a murder. The examination took place at Bispebjerg Hospital in Copenhagen, D... |
Which member of Take That shares his name with a fruit? | qz_2049 | jason orange | Take That's Jason Orange quits; bandmates say it's a huge loss 25/09/14 Jason Orange has announced he has left Take That and will not be recording a new album with the band. He said there had been "no fallings out" and he had "spent some of the best years" of his life with them. The 44-year-old has issued a statement ... |
If Tony Blackburn won in 2002, Phil Tuffnell won in 2003, and Kerry Katona won in 2004, who won in 2007? | qz_2083 | christopher biggins i m celebrity get me out of here joe pasquale 04 carol thatcher 05 matt willis 06 and joe swash 08 | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... |
If David Lloyd George is 1, Andrew Bonal Law is 2, and Stanley Baldwin is 3, who is 4? | qz_2084 | ramsay macdonald prime ministers post ww1 | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... |
Who wrote Twenty Years Before The Mast? | qz_2114 | charles erskine | Twenty years before the mast - Wikisource, the free online library Twenty years before the mast From Wikisource sister projects : data item . 1309612Twenty years before the mastCharles Erskine1896 I rejoice and am made glad; aye! and I thank God that in my day my country’s flag, the Stars and Stripes, "Old Glory," has ... |
How many pints does a ten gallon hat hold? | qz_2116 | 6 | The Straight Dope: What's the origin of "ten-gallon hat"? A Staff Report from the Straight Dope Science Advisory Board What's the origin of "ten-gallon hat"? July 23, 2002 Dear Straight Dope: Why did cowboy hats come in "gallon" sizes? I assume that a "10 gallon hat" wouldn't hold 10 gallons of water. What gives? — Mik... |
Who presented a series in 2008 where he visited each of the US states in 6 episodes? | qz_2133 | stephen fry | 1. On which Liverpool street are the Philharmonic pub, the Casa bar and the Everyman Theatre? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo News Opinion 1. On which Liverpool street are the Philharmonic pub, the Casa bar and the Everyman Theatre? 2. Who presented a TV series in 2008 in which he visited each of the US states? Share G... |
Who has presented Give Us A Clue, Child's Play, and Crackerjack? | qz_2134 | michael aspel | Michael Aspel - UKGameshows Michael Aspel Ultra Quiz Biography Michael Aspel began his career as a radio actor on the BBC's Children's Hour in 1954. He became a television and radio personality, first as a newsreader and subsequently as a presenter of programmes including Family Favourites, children's shows such as Cra... |
Who joined the Eggheads team in 2008, having won Are You An Egghead? | qz_2166 | barry simmons | Eggheads - UKGameshows Eggheads Jeremy Vine (in rotation with Murnaghan 2008-15, main host 2015-) Co-hosts CJ De Mooi (2003-12, 2014-), Barry Simmons (2008-), Lisa Thiel (2014-) Broadcast 12 Yard for BBC One, 10 November 2003 to 16 December 2004 (63 episodes in 2 series) 12 Yard for BBC Two, 23 May 2005 to present Syno... |
What is the name for the pinkish corner of the eye? | qz_2226 | caruncula | What is the inside corner of your eye called? | Reference.com What is the inside corner of your eye called? A: Quick Answer According to Stanford Children's Health, the inside corner of the eye is called the lacrimal caruncle. This small pink nodule is made of modified oil and sweat glands, and it may become inflamed a... |
If a quaver is an 8th note in music, what is a 64th note called? | qz_2233 | hemidemisemiquaver | Music Theory - Note Values Home > Online Piano Lessons > Note Values Note Values In order to read a music piece, we need to know the note values, and names of each note. The following section shows us the different values of notes, that is, how long each note lasts. 4 beats: called a semibreve (whole note) 3 beats:... |
Change the first letter in the surname of a famous jockey to get the surname of a famous New Zealand cricketer. Whats the name of the jockey and the cricketer. | qz_2246 | frankie dettori and daniel vettori | Section 1 – Britain and all things British - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo Section 1 – Britain and all things British 1. What is the most common street name in Britain? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 1. What is the most common street name in ... |
What was Will Smith's character's name in "Men in Black"? | qz_2284 | agent j | Will Smith | Men in Black Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Active Years 1985-present Willard Christopher "Will" Smith (born September 25, 1968) is an American rapper/actor best known for his role in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. In the Men in Black film series, Will Smith portrays new recuit Agent J . To increase the hype... |
Who had a hit single in 1991 with The One And Only? | qz_2306 | chesney hawkes | Chesney Hawkes - The One And Only (1991) - YouTube Chesney Hawkes - The One And Only (1991) Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right ... |
In which TV show would you find the characters T-Bag and Linc The Sink? | qz_2342 | prison break | Prison Break's Linc the Sink - Gaming Nexus Prison Break's Linc the Sink by: Marissa - posted: 2/27/2010 1:24:00 AM More On: Prison Break Publisher SouthPeak has released new info about Prison Break: The Conspiracy, the game based on the TV show in the form of new screenshots and character details. Lincoln Burr... |
What is the longest river in Scandinavia ? | qz_2364 | river glomma | Glomma | river, Norway | Britannica.com Glomma Volga River Glomma, also spelled Glåma, river , eastern Norway . Rising in a series of small lakes and streams that drain into Aursunden (lake) about 80 miles (130 km) southeast of Trondheim, near the Swedish-Norwegian border, the Glomma flows out of the lake southward thr... |
Which book begins with the line The American handed Leamus another cup of coffee.... ? | qz_2381 | spy who came in from cold | We Be Reading: "The American handed Leamas another cup of coffee ..." Tuesday, August 11, 2009 "The American handed Leamas another cup of coffee ..." One of the benefits of "must-read" lists is that someone assigns a certain level of importance to a book that you might have had the wrong impression about. For me, The ... |
In Japanese what word means they who serve? | qz_2405 | samurai | What does Samurai mean? GCIDE(5.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: Samurai(n. pl. & sing.) In the former feudal system of Japan, the class or a member of the class, of military retainers of the daimios, constituting the gentry or lesser nobility. They possessed power of life and death over the commoners, and wore two s... |
Glenis the Guinea Pig is which rodent superstar's girlfriend? | qz_2421 | roland rat s | Roland Rat Superstar | Child Of The 1980's Child Of The 1980's Roland Rat Superstar Posted by Big Boo on April 29th, 2008 Roland Rat Superstar, self proclaimed saviour of TVam, as well as self proclaimed superstar for that matter, first hit our TV screens in 1983. He was brought in to introduce the five minute cartoon... |
In which two James Bond films did Jaws appear? | qz_2441 | spy who loved me and moonraker | Richard Kiel, James Bond villian Jaws, dies at 74 - Chicago Tribune Privacy Policy Richard Kiel , who most famously played the villainous Jaws in two James Bond films starring Roger Moore, "The Spy Who Loved Me" and "Moonraker," and also appeared in Adam Sandler comedy "Happy Gilmore," died Wednesday afternoon in a hos... |
What are the names of the four houses at Hogwarts in the Harry Potter novels? | qz_2518 | gryffindor ravenclaw hufflepuff and slytherin | Hogwarts Houses – The Harry Potter Lexicon - The Harry Potter Lexicon The Harry Potter Lexicon Explore Characters Locations Magic Canon Events Things Creatures Essays About • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 Students at Hogwarts are grouped into four houses: Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, and Slytherin. When the students arrived on S... |
What breed was Columbo's dog? | qz_2529 | basset hound | TV ACRES: Dogs > Breeds> Basset Hounds > Dog the dog (Columbo) Basset Hounds Dog the dog - Basset hound seen on episodes of the police drama COLUMBO/NBC/1971-77/ABC/1989-91. Dog was owned by Lt. Columbo (Peter Falk), a seemingly incompetent homicide detective who always got his man. The choice of a... |
Who was the first winner of ITV's Dancing On Ice? | qz_2533 | gaynor faye | Skating stars: Past winners of Dancing on Ice - ITV News 21 May 2013 at 11:21am Skating stars: Past winners of Dancing on Ice Following Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean's announcement that Dancing on Ice will finish after next year's series , we take a look back at past winners of the show and other notable contesta... |
How is the date of the summer bank holiday determined in England and Wales? | qz_2811 | last monday in august | List of public holidays in Wales : Wikis (The Full Wiki) (Redirected to Public holidays in the United Kingdom article) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia These are the public holidays observed in the countries of the United Kingdom . Workers in the United Kingdom are not automatically entitled to time off on a publi... |
Which author created a fictional world that included Little Delving, Hardbottle and The Marrish? | qz_2824 | j r r tolkien | Puzzles - Fictional Addresses 1. Who lives at 4 Paget Drive, Little Whinging? 2. Which author created a fictional world that included Little Delving, Hardbottle and The Marrish? 3. Which family live at 742 Evergreen Terrace? 4. �Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again� is the opening line of which 1938 classic no... |
Which TV comedy series featured a fictional property, with a sign featuring letters that had been re-arranged into anagrams such as Fatty Owls and Farty Towels? | qz_2829 | fawlty towers | Puzzles - Fictional Addresses 1. Who lives at 4 Paget Drive, Little Whinging? 2. Which author created a fictional world that included Little Delving, Hardbottle and The Marrish? 3. Which family live at 742 Evergreen Terrace? 4. �Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again� is the opening line of which 1938 classic no... |
Which novel first introduced Room 101? | qz_2832 | nineteen eighty four | LiveLeak.com - The Real Room 101 - Documentary on George Orwell and Mind Control Browse Channels The Real Room 101 - Documentary on George Orwell and Mind Control Room 101 is a place introduced in the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell. It is a torture chamber in the Ministry of Love in which the Party attempt... |
A rat can survive longer without water than a camel? | qz_2899 | true | fUSION Anomaly. Camels This nOde last updated August 7th, 2005 and is permanently morphing... (2 Manik (Serpent) / 5 Yaxk'in (New Sun ) - 67/260 - 12.19.12.9.7) camel camel (kàm´el) noun 1. A humped, long-necked ruminant mammal of the genus Camelus, domesticated in Old World desert regions as a beast of burden and as a... |
Charlie Chaplin once won first prize in a Charlie Chaplin look-a-like contest? | qz_2900 | false | Charlie Chaplin Dug Up : snopes.com Claim: The mortal remains of Charlie Chaplin were abducted and held for ransom. TRUE Origins: Even in death Charlie Chaplin had little peace. Such was the price of his celebrity that his remains were dug up and ransomed back to the family. Chaplin died on 1977, in Switzerland. ... |
Who won a gold medal in the 100 metres breaststroke at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow? | qz_2914 | duncan goodhew | Duncan Goodhew Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com Medals: 1 Gold, 1 Bronze (2 Total) Biography While still a student at Millfield School, Duncan Goodhew made his Olympic début in 1976 and finished seventh in the 100 metres breaststroke. At the 1978 Commonwealth Games he won silver medals in both... |
If Finland won in 2006, Serbia in 2007, and Russia in 2008, who won in May 2009? | qz_2940 | norway | Eurovision Song Winner видео :: WikiBit.me Mariam Mamadashvili from Georgia won the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2016, this is her press .. 03:55 Eurovision Song Contest ~ 2009 Winner [HD] 16-11-2016 / 17:44 ALEXANDER RYBAK performing "FAIRYTALE" which placed 1st and won the contest for NORWAY with 387 points in the ... |
What is the name of the clockwork device used by pianists to measure time? | qz_2966 | metronome | Puzzles - Coffeetime Triv (Sat) 1: Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? 2: Who had a hit single with `Crocodile Rock` in 1972? 3: Who is the author of the `Harry Potter` books? 4: What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time? 5: `Question or Nominate` was a phrase commonly heard... |
What temperature is the same in Celsius as it is in Fahrenheit? | qz_3004 | 40 degrees | FAQ: At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit the same? At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit the same? The formulas for converting between degree Celsius and degree Fahrenheit are: �F = (�C * 9/5) + 32 �C = (�F - 32) * 5/9 To find the temperature when both are equal, we use an old algebra trick ... |
Which public service is located near Victoria Station in London at 10 Broadway? | qz_3025 | new scotland yard | New Scotland Yard, 8-10 Broadway, London - Police near St. James's Park Tube Station About: New Scotland Yard is not a standard Police Station. Do not use this address to report crime or for when and urgent police response is required. Always dial 999 in an emergency. Related Businesses |
Which famous actor played Roy Slater? | qz_3140 | jim broadbent | Jim Broadbent | Only Fools & Horses Tribute Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Only Fools & Horses Tribute Wiki Share Ad blocker interference detected! Wikia is a free-to-use site that makes money from advertising. We have a modified experience for viewers using ad blockers Wikia is not accessible if you’ve made further mo... |
Saint Lucia is an island holiday destination in which sea? | qz_3163 | caribbean sea | St. Lucia | All Inclusive Caribbean Vacation Packages Destination St. Lucia Morgan Bay Restaurant at Sunset St. Lucia hosts some of the most breathtaking and diverse scenery in all of the Caribbean. Gorgeous palm-fringed beaches, miles of unspoiled rainforest, a volcano with boiling sulphur springs, and natural waterfa... |
On a beach, what colours are the flags denoting a lifeguard area? | qz_3165 | red and yellow | Lifeguards and safety flags | nidirect Keeping safe at the coast and rivers Lifeguards and safety flags Find out more about how you can stay safe on the coast. Whenever possible, try to find a beach with a lifeguard and always obey the safety flags and signs. Where to find a lifeguard To make sure you are safe, find a ... |
Soleil means sun in which language? | qz_3175 | french | Soleil - Meaning Of Soleil, What Does Soleil Mean? What does Soleil mean? The name Soleil is of French origin. The meaning of Soleil is "sun". Soleil is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced So-le-al. The Given Name Soleil The celestial name Soleil, has a wonderfull... |
Which football team are nicknamed the tractor boys? | qz_3187 | ipswich town | Soccer Club Nicknames And What They Mean Soccer Club Nicknames And What They Mean Soccer Club Nicknames And What They Mean A selection of the weird and wonderful club nicknames in world soccer Juventus' nickname reflects a long and successful history. Valerio Pennicino / Getty Images By Stewart Coggin Updated April 23... |
Who was the artist on the TV series Vision On? | qz_3217 | tony hart | Tony Hart - The Official Tony Hart Website - Television Artist Tony Hart - BBC TV Artist - Official Website For those that can remember early children's programmes, Tony Hart operated the 'Quackers' puppet in the Ray Allen series 'Titch & Quakers' - Tony was particularly delighted with the role when Lulu once clutched ... |
Which chemical element has the lowest boiling point? | qz_3411 | helium | The chemical elements of the periodic table sorted by boiling point 85 For chemistry students and teachers: The tabular chart on the right is arranged by boiling point. The chemical element with the lowest boiling point is Helium and the element with the highest boiling point is Tungsten. The unity used for the melti... |
Which two brothers appeared together in the 1996 FA Cup playing for Manchester United? | qz_3688 | gary and phil neville | Brothers who have played football in the First Division Nearly 1,600 club appearances between them, and a World Cup Final for good measure. Denis and Leslie Compton Denis may have been one of the greatest all-rounders in sporting history, but Leslie made 253 Arsenal appearances to Denis’s 54. Danny and Jackie Blanchflo... |
What is the only US state which borders one other state only? | qz_3792 | maine | Which USA State borders only one other USA state? Which USA State borders only one other USA state? By Cynthia Kirkeby Which USA State borders only one other USA state? Maine is the only state that has only one bordering, neighboring state. Cynthia Kirkeby |
What singers real name is Michael Barratt? | qz_3908 | shakin stevens | Shakin' Stevens: The Remarkable Career of Michael Barratt (TV Movie 2012) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error Shakin' Stev... |
Doctor Who's companion Leela went on to star in which soap? | qz_3914 | eastenders | Louise Jameson - IMDb IMDb Actress Louise Jameson is a classically trained actress whose first love is the stage but she also became known to millions of British television viewers through her roles in such hugely popular television series as Doctor Who (1963), Tenko (1981), Bergerac (1981) and EastEnders (1985). James... |
Who drove the `Cannonball Express` in a 1958 TV children's programme? | qz_3963 | casey jones | Casey Jones (TV Series 1957– ) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error Television version of the classic train story of Casey ... |
Which country produces Leerdammer cheese? | qz_4057 | netherlands | Leerdammer® – Bel Group Leerdammer® A unique taste and personality Originating in the Netherlands, Leerdammer® is the second brand worldwide for sliced cheese (in volume terms). The famous cheese with holes has two great features, including an unmistakable hazelnut taste and a resolutely offbeat personality. Share HIST... |
Name the actors who played Batman and Robin in the 60s. | qz_4094 | adam west and burt ward | "Batman" Deep Freeze (TV Episode 1966) - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error The press con... |
Which legndary sports commentator presented ITV's The Big Match?. | qz_4128 | brian moore | Tony Gubba and 11 other legendary sports commentators remembered - All Sports - Eurosport UK Tony Gubba and 11 other legendary sports commentators remembered By Eurosport 0 0 With the sad news of the death of legendary commentator Tony Gubba, most renowned for his work on football among several other sports, at the age... |
What is the only UK monopoly property which contains all of the letters in the word 'monopoly' in its name? | qz_4176 | electric company | Puzzles - Board Games 1. Name the three red properties on a standard UK Monopoly board? 2. What is the name of the victim in 'Cluedo'? 3. In Risk, what colour is Europe? 4. What is the only UK monopoly property which contains all of the letters in the word 'monopoly' in its name? 5. In Scrabble, which two letters are w... |
Which game, introduced in the 1980's and still available today involved guiding a metal ball around an obstacle course? | qz_4180 | screwball scramble | Puzzles - Board Games 1. Name the three red properties on a standard UK Monopoly board? 2. What is the name of the victim in 'Cluedo'? 3. In Risk, what colour is Europe? 4. What is the only UK monopoly property which contains all of the letters in the word 'monopoly' in its name? 5. In Scrabble, which two letters are w... |
A 'troubling' is the collective noun for a group of which household pets? | qz_4200 | goldfish | ABCs of Animal World: Interesting Facts About the Amazing Goldfish Tuesday, August 30, 2011 Interesting Facts About the Amazing Goldfish Goldfish are amazing pets. They are among the most popular pet fish in the world. They are beautiful and colorful too. Here are some amazing facts abut the interesting Goldfish . 1.) ... |
Which team won the Aviva Premiership (rugby union) in 2009/10? | qz_4234 | leicester tigers | Aviva Premiership | LineoutCoach.com Aviva Premiership Aviva Premiership – English rugby at its best! Aviva Premiership: English Premiership The top 12 professional rugby teams in English Rugby Union compete in the English Premiership, or the Aviva Premiership as it is currently known.The teams play each other twice, h... |
After which battle did the British Life Guards first obtain their breast-plates? | qz_4555 | waterloo from napoleon s defeated cuirassier s breast plates | ISM Military History Quiz - Page 16 - International Scale Modeller International Scale Modeller Joined: Thu Dec 11, 2014 1:13 pm Location: Surrey,England,UK. Post by privatepete » Thu Nov 24, 2016 6:05 am Questions & Answers For 23-11-2016 Q: What is the senior service of the UK armed forces? A: Royal Navy. Q: Who... |
Which city is known as the Granite City'? | qz_4560 | aberdeen | Aberdeen Quest - Granite City Granite City Art Factsheets Granite City The planet we live on is made of rock. There are different kinds of rock that have been formed in different ways. Different types of rock are found in different places. Aberdeen is well known as a Granite City. Many of the buildings in Aberdeen are... |
What was the UK's earliest National Park? | qz_4567 | peak district | Savour the wilds of the UK’s first national park | VisitEngland Savour the wilds of the UK’s first national park Peak District, Derbyshire Read more … Close × The Peak District National Park became Britain's first national park in 1951 and offers some of the most dramatic natural landscapes in the country. The rugged g... |
Which town or city has a rugby league team called the Rams? | qz_4596 | dewsbury | Challenge Cup: Dewsbury Rams 4-54 Wigan Warriors - BBC Sport Challenge Cup: Dewsbury Rams 4-54 Wigan Warriors 8 May From the section Rugby League Share this page Josh Charnley played in both Wigan's Challenge Cup final wins at Wembley in 2011 and 2013 Dewsbury (4) 4 Wigan Warriors (36) 54 Tries: Charnley 2, Gildart 2, ... |
What is the first name of the American professional tennis player with the surname Fish. | qz_4708 | mardy | Mardy Fish | The Official Web Site BENEFITING: MARDY FISH FOUNDATION INC EVENT DATE: Nov 01, 2015 When former U.S. #1 Tennis Professional Mardy Fish picked up his first tennis racquet, his father Tom Fish was right by his side, using tennis as a means to show Mardy a way to accomplish great thin... |
Which comedian, writer & actor had the character Loadsamoney' which he played on his TV shows? | qz_4740 | harry enfield | Harry Enfield - IMDb IMDb Official Photos » Harry Enfield was born on May 30, 1961 in Horsham, Sussex [now West Sussex], England. He is an actor and writer, known for Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000), Ruddy Hell! It's Harry and Paul (2007) and Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004). He has been married to Lucy Lyster since... |
What is so frasgile that even saying its name would break it? | qz_4785 | silence | What is so fragile that when you say its name you break it? | Reference.com What is so fragile that when you say its name you break it? A: Quick Answer The answer to this question is "silence." The trick behind this riddle is the word "say," as this term requires the action of verbalizing the answer out loud, hence bre... |
Where is the lowest point in Africa. | qz_4884 | lake assai | The Lowest Places Below Sea Level on Each Continent The Lowest Places Below Sea Level on Each Continent Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters Thanks, You're in! What I Learned About Today You might also enjoy: Health Tip of the Day Recipe of the Day There was an error. Please try again. Please select a newsletter. Please en... |
Whose debut album released in 1998 was entitled The Voice of an Angel? | qz_4928 | charlotte church | Charlotte Church Biography (Singer) Birthplace: Llandaff, Wales Best known as: Welsh opera-pop sensation who did Voice Of An Angel Welsh soprano Charlotte Church got her start as a classical singer whose pop-audience appeal made her a millionaire by the time she was 14 years old. Church was signed to a record deal at a... |
Who had a hit in 2003 with White Flag | qz_4944 | dido | Dido- white flag (nrj hit tour 21.Nov.2003) - YouTube Dido- white flag (nrj hit tour 21.Nov.2003) Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available ... |
Bill Sykes dog in Oliver Twist | qz_4987 | bullseye | Bill Sikes: My favourite Charles Dickens character - Telegraph Charles Dickens Bill Sikes: My favourite Charles Dickens character Bill Sikes - from Oliver Twist - is one of Dickens's nastiest characters and is the eighteenth in the Telegraph pick of the best Charles Dickens characters. Image 1 of 4 Drunken Bill... |
Which celebrity chef who has appeared in Hell`s Kitchen and Kitchen Wars was born in Leeds? | qz_5041 | marco pierre white | Marco Pierre White is the happiest he's ever been | Irish Examiner Marco Pierre White is the happiest he's ever been Sunday, December 08, 2013 By Gabrielle Fagan Celebrity chef Marco Pierre White tells Gabrielle Fagan about his turbulent past and his new, more settled present. MARCO Pierre White is known as the sort of... |
What is the capital city of the USA state Florida? | qz_5138 | tallahassee | What is the Capital of Florida? - Capital-of.com Dates of religious and Civil holidays around the world. www.when-is.com Capital of Florida The Capital City of Florida is the city of Tallahassee. The population of Tallahassee was 181,412 (367,413 in the metropolitan area). Florida is one of the states in the United S... |
Which is the most senior United Kingdom Royal Palace? | qz_5305 | st james palace | St James Palace by C Fitzgerald - Louis J Doherty You are here: Home » Shop » Fine Art » Paintings and Prints » St James Palace by C Fitzgerald St James Palace by C Fitzgerald €200.00 Description Product Description A mezzotint of St. James Palace, (the official residence of the sovereign and the most senior royal pala... |
What would you be training for if you attended White Lodge, Richmond Park | qz_5344 | classical ballet | The Royal Ballet School | Setting the standard Contact Setting the standard Our mission is to nurture, train and educate exceptional young dancers for the Royal Ballet companies and other leading UK and international companies and to inspire the future of classical ballet training. Support us The Royal Ballet School is... |
Familiarity breeds contempt - and children. | qz_5411 | mark twain | Familiarity breeds contempt - and children. - Mark Twain - BrainyQuote Find on Amazon: Mark Twain Cite this Page: Citation |
What was a loblolly boy? | qz_5423 | surgeon s assistant | loblolly-boy - definition and meaning loblolly-boy Definitions from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia n. Nautical, a ship-surgeon's attendant, who compounds the medicines and assists the surgeon in his duties. In the United States navy called bayman or nurse. Etymologies Sorry, no etymologies found. Examples If a s... |
Which country does the football club Benfica come from? | qz_5495 | portugal | Urban Dictionary: benfica benfica n. Name of Portugal 's, Europe 's and the World 's biggest club. According to the Guiness Book of World Records: "The most widely supported football club is Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Portugal, which has 160,398 paid-up members. The record was acknowledged on 9 November 2006 during the ce... |
My Name is My Bond is the motto of which London institution? | qz_5504 | london stock exchange | Urban Dictionary: my word is my bond my word is my bond It's a maritime brokers' motto. Since 1801 the motto of the London Stock Exchange (in Latin "dictum meum pactum") where bargains are made with no exchange of documents and no written pledges being given. "My word is my bond" as brokers say (or "my word, my bond!") |
What do the 1st, 3rd, 16th and 26th presidents have in common? | qz_5692 | mount rushmore | Presidents' Day in the United States Home Calendar Holidays the United States Presidents' Day Presidents' Day in the United States Washington's Birthday, also known as Presidents' Day, is a federal holiday held on the third Monday of February. The day honors presidents of the United States, including George Was... |
Which element is represented by the symbol 'P' in the periodic table? | qz_5759 | phosphorus | Phosphorus»the essentials [WebElements Periodic Table] Element News Phosphorus: the essentials Phosphorus is commonly misspelled "phosphorous". It is an essential component of living systems and is found in nervous tissue, bones and cell protoplasm. Phosphorus exists in several allotropic forms including white (or yell... |
The Malvern Hills are located in which three English counties? | qz_5873 | worcestershire herefordshire and gloucestershire | Mere Lodge Holiday Cottage. Self catering accommodation Malvern Hills Worcestershire Welcome to Mere Lodge. Nr Malvern. Worcestershire. Two bed holiday self catering holiday accommodation to let with views of Malvern Hills in Worcestershire. Mere Lodge is a brand new two-bedroom, nicely appointed log cabin in a very qu... |
What were the names of the 3 Bronte sisters? | qz_6175 | anne charlotte and emily | Literary Names: The Bronte Sisters – Baby Name Blog - Nameberry Nameberry Search for a name or phrase using quick search Find the right name for your baby using our advanced search tool Gender Change your email address and your password Login Literary Names: The Bronte Sisters Posted July 14th, 2011 Share on Pinterest ... |
Which river traditionally forms the border between England and Scotland ? | qz_6371 | river tweed | Did You Know? - Border Between Scotland and England Did You Know? - Border Between Scotland and England The border between Scotland and England stretches for 108 miles (174 kilometres) between the Solway Firth along the Cheviot Hills and the river Tweed, to the North Sea. Hadrian's Wall, built by the Romans, ran furthe... |
What is the official Presidential Anthem of the United States? | qz_6392 | hail to chief | Hail to the Chief (Official Presidential Anthem of the United States) - YouTube Hail to the Chief (Official Presidential Anthem of the United States) Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the v... |
Which shark-infested movie was the first to take $100 million at the box office? | qz_6447 | jaws | 1975: First Film to Reach $100 Million at the Box Office | Guinness World Records 1975: First Film to Reach $100 Million at the Box Office By Rob Dimery Google+ On 20 June 1975, director Steven Spielberg’s (USA) latest movie was released… and promptly began scaring the life out of cinema-goers the length and breath of ... |
In which sitcom did Nicolas Lindhurst first gain national recognition? | qz_6612 | butterflies | Nicholas Lyndhurst - TV Celebrities - ShareTV Nicholas Lyndhurst Nicholas Lyndhurst's Main TV Roles Show [Complete List] BIOGRAPHY: Nicholas was a child student at Corona Theatre School. He appeared in a succession of television commercials and children's films in the late 1970s, and first gained national recognition a... |
Which biennial sporting fixture was cancelled due to 9/11? | qz_6667 | ryder cup | Sports Events Cancelled or Postponed After Attacks in US Sports Events Cancelled or Postponed After Attacks in US Following are the sports events which have been cancelled or postponed in the wake of last week's terrorist attacks on New York and Washington: September 11: Baseball: American Major League matches cancel... |
What is the name for small round pieces of lamb, or chocolates with hazelnuts? | qz_6720 | noisettes | Noisette | Define Noisette at Dictionary.com noisette [nwah-zet; French nwa-zet] /nwɑˈzɛt; French nwaˈzɛt/ Spell [nwah-zets; French nwa-zet] /nwɑˈzɛts; French nwaˈzɛt/ (Show IPA) 1. a loin, fillet, or other lean section of meat: an entrée of lamb noisettes. Origin of noisette Latin 1890-1895 1890-95; < French: a round,... |
Apt 56B, Whitehaven Mansions, Sandhurst Sq, London | qz_6734 | hercule poirot | Whitehaven Mansions Whitehaven Mansions Whitehaven Mansions Whitehaven Mansions A popular question asked at Hercule Poirot Central is: where in London is Whitehaven Mansions, Hercule Poirot's home as seen on the television series "Poirot"? Such a question deserves an article, c'est vrai. It is found on Charterhouse S... |
Which sea has no coast? | qz_6799 | sargasso sea | What is the Sargasso Sea? Home Ocean Facts What is the Sargasso Sea? What is the Sargasso Sea? The Sargasso Sea, located entirely within the Atlantic Ocean, is the only sea without a land boundary. Mats of free-floating sargassum, a common seaweed found in the Sargasso Sea, provide shelter and habitat to many animals. ... |
What are the two States that are rectangular? | qz_6829 | colorado and wyoming | The Mathematical Tourist: Rectangular States and Kinky Borders August 30, 2007 Rectangular States and Kinky Borders On many maps of the United States, the states of Colorado and Wyoming appear to be rectangles. Indeed, the enabling legislation creating the two states specifies their extent strictly in terms of lines of... |
Which film still hold the record for using the highest number of extras? | qz_6850 | gandhi | first appearance - Which movie holds the record for using the highest number of extras in a scene? - Movies & TV Stack Exchange Which movie holds the record for using the highest number of extras in a scene? up vote 8 down vote favorite 1 Often they make use of extras in a movie scene typically for depicting a crowd, a... |
What is the chemical compound Calcium Oxide commonly known as? | qb_4 | quicklime or burnt lime | Quick Lime, Calcium Oxide, Lime calcium oxide 25kgs/compound bags, 1000kgs/compound bags or on customized. Delivery Detail: Quick Lime, Calcium Oxide, Lime Brief introduction Calcium oxide (CaO), commonly known as quicklime or burnt lime, is a widely used chemical compound. It is a white, caustic and alkaline crystalli... |
Bert Handy, Penny Panting and Lily Duveen are all characters in which ‘Carry On’ film? | qb_20 | carry on regardless | Carry On Regardless | The Carry On Collection Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Carry On Cruising Carry on Regardless was the fifth in the series of Carry On films to be made. It was released in 1961. By now a fairly regular team was established with Sid James , Kenneth Connor , Charles Hawtrey , Joan Sims and Kenneth Wil... |
What type of foodstuff is a cascabel? | qb_88 | chilli pepper | Cascabel Chili Peppers - Chili Pepper Madness Cascabel Chili Peppers Be the first to comment! 1,000-3,000 Scovilles. Capsicum Annuum. The Cascabel Chile is grown in several areas of Mexico. It is small and round, 2-3 cm in diameter, and matures to a deep red. It is also called Chile Bola, meaning ball chile in Spanish.... |
The litas is the basic monetary unit of which country? | qb_100 | lithuania | Bank of Lithuania : Monument made of coins in central Vilnius to memorialise the litas and pay tribute to first Governor of Bank of Lithuania Monument made of coins in central Vilnius to memorialise the litas and pay tribute to first Governor of Bank of Lithuania December 18, 2015 Today, an unveiling ceremony of a monu... |
What is the collective name for a group of toads? | qb_128 | knot | So Many Frogs! A group of fish is called a School of Fish. A group of geese is called a Gaggle of Geese. A group of sea gulls is called a Flock of Sea gulls. A bunch of cows and bulls is called a Herd of Cattle. But what do you call a group of frogs? Answer: An ARMY of Frogs! And what do you call a group of toads? Answ... |
What are the Secret Service names for Barack and Michelle Obama? | qb_137 | renegade and renaissance | Obama Family Secret Service Code Names | The Huffington Post Obama Family Secret Service Code Names 12/11/2008 05:12 am ET | Updated May 25, 2011 350 Nicholas Graham Huffington Post The new First Family has been issued code names by the Secret Service. Barack Obama's is "Renegade," Michelle Obama's is "Renaissance," M... |
What is the Indian term for cauliflower or cabbage? | qb_220 | gobi | Indian Peas And Cauliflower Recipe - Allrecipes.com passion_cook 11/18/2007 you forgot to put any masala in it.... with littlebit of garam masala and peprika poweder, it will taste like an indian gobi.. cauliflower.. MOMMYOFPEPPER 1/6/2006 my husband is Indian and this just didn't have enough "kick" for us. If you like... |
BS is the international car registration of which country? | qb_243 | bahamas | Bahamas Country Code 1 242 Country Code BS About Bahamas Hide CountryCode.org is your complete guide to make a call from anywhere in the world, to anywhere in the world. This page details Bahamas phone code. The Bahamas country code 1-242 will allow you to call Bahamas from another country. Bahamas telephone code 1-242... |
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