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DVD releases	Who has the license to put out the DVD of Rules of Engagement in Region 1?	Rules of Engagement (TV series)	true	1TV	[ 0 ]	[ "Sony Pictures Home Entertainment owns the rights to release DVDs in Region 1.", "The fifth season of the series was made available beginning February 7, 2012, exclusively as a made-on-demand release from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, in conjunction with amazon.com.", "Similarly, the sixth season received a...	[ 3 ]
Scientific research	What data is used to determine whether lengthy human spaceflight and space colonisation can be done?	International Space Station	true	8SCIENCE	[ 13, 14 ]	[ "The ISS provides a platform to conduct scientific research that cannot be performed in any other way.", "While small unmanned spacecraft can provide platforms for zero gravity and exposure to space, space stations offer a long term environment where studies can be performed potentially for decades, combined with...	[ 0 ]
Origin	Where did Kipferl orginate?	Croissant	true	9FOOD	[ 0 ]	[ "The Kipferl, ancestor of the croissant, has been documented in Austria going back at least as far as the 13th century, in various shapes.", "The Kipferl can be made plain or with nut or other fillings (some consider the rugelach a form of Kipferl).", "The \"birth\" of the croissant itself – that is, its adapta...	[ 4 ]
Curry in the West Indies	Curry dishes at Caribbean restaurants use what type of ingredients?	Curry	true	9FOOD	[ 4 ]	[ " in the West Indies.", "In the West Indies, curry is a very popular dish.", "The Indian indentured servants that were brought over from India by different European powers, brought this dish, as well as their culture, to the West Indies.", "In Jamaica and Trinidad, curried goat is prominently featured.", "C...	[ 0 ]
Coating	Is metal on metal deposition a reasonable way to prevent corrosion?	Electrochemistry	true	8SCIENCE	[ 0, 2 ]	[ "Metals can be coated with paint or other less conductive metals (\"passivation\").", "This prevents the metal surface from being exposed to electrolytes.", "Scratches exposing the metal substrate will result in corrosion.", "The region under the coating adjacent to the scratch acts as the anode of the reacti...	[]
Overview	According to the experts, what number of years did the High Renaissance occur?	High Renaissance	true	7HISTORICAL EVENTS	[ 0 ]	[ "Since the late eighteenth century, the High Renaissance has been taken to refer to a short (c. 30-year) period of exceptional artistic production in the Italian states, principally Rome, capital of the Papal States, under Pope Julius II.", "Assertions about where and when the period begins and ends vary, but in ...	[ 0 ]
Authenticity issues	What proves the authenticity of a Pollock painting?	Jackson Pollock	true	3ART	[ 1, 2, 3, 4 ]	[ "In 2003, twenty-four Pollock-esque paintings and drawings were found in a locker in Wainscott, New York.", "An inconclusive debate continues about whether or not these works are Pollock originals.", "Physicists have argued over whether fractals can be used to authenticate the paintings.", "This would require...	[ 0 ]
Plot	What does the bachelor do with the winning candidate?	The Bachelor (U.S. TV series)	true	1TV	[ 1 ]	[ "As the show is designed, the series revolves around a single bachelor (deemed eligible) who starts with a pool of romantic interests (typically 25) from whom the bachelor is expected to select a wife.", "During the course of the season, the bachelor eliminates candidates (see The elimination process), with the b...	[ 0 ]
Foreign relations	Where do most countries have embassies in the US?	United States	false	5COUNTRY	[ 3 ]	[ "The United States has an established structure of foreign relations.", "It is a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, and New York City is home to the United Nations Headquarters.", "It is a member of the G8, G20, and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.", "Almost all co...	[ 4 ]
Knots and line handling	What is a reef knot?	Sailing	true	4SPORT	[ 9 ]	[ "The tying and untying of knots and hitches as well as the general handling of ropes and lines are fundamental to the art of sailing.", "The RYA basic 'Start Yachting' syllabus lists the following knots and hitches:", "figure-eight knot — stopper knot", "round turn and two half hitches — secure the end of a r...	[ 0 ]
Young Turk revolution	When did Austria-Hungary annex the de jure Ottoman province of Bosnia and Herzegovina?	Balkan Wars	false	7HISTORICAL EVENTS	[ 5 ]	[ "It is no surprise that the \"Young Turk\" revolution occurred in the troubled European provinces of the Empire.", "There the threat to its integrity was the most pronounced, and the need for reforms was most evident.", "When the revolt broke out, it was supported by intellectuals, the army, and almost all the ...	[ 2 ]
Track listings	The Audien Luvstep Mix had a running time of what length?	As Long as You Love Me (Justin Bieber song)	true	0MUSIC	[ 18 ]	[ "Digital download", "\"As Long As You Love Me\" (feat.", "Big Sean) – 3:49", "Digital Remixes EP", " \"As Long As You Love Me\" (Ferry Corsten Remix) - 5:42", " \"As Long As You Love Me\" (Ferry Corsten Club Dub) - 4:58", " \"As Long As You Love Me\" (Ferry Corsten Radio Mix) - 3:31", " \"As Long As Y...	[ 0 ]
Ratings	How many episodes accounted for the season during Glees first season?	Glee (TV series)	true	1TV	[ 3 ]	[ "The pilot episode of \"Glee\" averaged 9.62 million viewers, and the following eleven episodes attained between 6.10 and 7.65 million.", "The mid-season finale was watched by 8.13 million viewers, with the show returning in April 2010 to a season high of 13.66 million viewers.", "The following six episodes att...	[ 5 ]
Double-stranded RNA	Double-stranded RNA contains how many strands?	RNA	true	8SCIENCE	[ 0 ]	[ "Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) is RNA with two complementary strands, similar to the DNA found in all cells.", "dsRNA forms the genetic material of some viruses (double-stranded RNA viruses).", "Double-stranded RNA such as viral RNA or siRNA can trigger RNA interference in eukaryotes, as well as interferon respon...	[ 5 ]
Division of Korea (1954–present)	Who was the North Korean leader who ordered the invasion of South Korea?	Korean War	false	7HISTORICAL EVENTS	[ 4 ]	[ "Division of Korea (1954–present).", "The Korean Armistice Agreement provided for monitoring by an international commission.", "Since 1953, the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission (NNSC), composed of members from the Swiss and Swedish Armed Forces, has been stationed near the DMZ.", "In April 1975, South V...	[ 3 ]
Abstract	A song was leaked in late 2010 with speculation that the lyrics were towards the singer's x-boyfrined Travie McCoy.	Part of Me (Katy Perry song)	true	0MUSIC	[ 3 ]	[ "Part of Me (Katy Perry song)\"Part of Me\" is a song by American recording artist Katy Perry, released as the lead single from \"\", the March 2012 re-release of her August 2010 album, \"Teenage Dream\".", "It was written by Perry and Bonnie McKee, with production and additional writing by Dr. Luke, Max Martin, ...	[]
Singles	Which court is more narrow, singles or doubles?	Badminton	true	4SPORT	[ 0 ]	[ "The singles court is narrower than the doubles court, but the same length.", "Since one person needs to cover the entire court, singles tactics are based on forcing the opponent to move as much as possible; this means that singles strokes are normally directed to the corners of the court.", "Players exploit th...	[]
Reception and contest	How many winners are allowed for the contest!	Starships (song)	false	0MUSIC	[ 3 ]	[ "MTV's John Mitchell criticized the video's postponed release, finding it strange that the video for the album's third single, \"Beez in the Trap\", was released before that of \"Starships\".", "On May 28, 2012, a \"Starships\" video campaign was announced on Minaj's official website.", "It asked fans to record...	[ 5 ]
Etymology	What emperor used the name between 1804 and 1813?	Vietnam	true	5COUNTRY	[ 4 ]	[ "The name \"Việt Nam\" () is a variation of \"Nam Việt\" (; literally \"Southern Việt\"), a name that can be traced back to the Triệu Dynasty of the 2nd century BC.", "The word \"Việt\" originated as a shortened form of Bách Việt (), a word applied to a group of peoples then living in southern China and Vietnam."...	[ 0 ]
Magnetic resonance angiography	What procedure is used to generate pictures of veins?	Magnetic resonance imaging	false	8SCIENCE	[ 4 ]	[ "Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) generates pictures of the arteries to evaluate them for stenosis (abnormal narrowing) or aneurysms (vessel wall dilatations, at risk of rupture).", "MRA is often used to evaluate the arteries of the neck and brain, the thoracic and abdominal aorta, the renal arteries, and the...	[ 0 ]
Debris removal	What type of acid was dropped from helicopters after the Chernobyl disaster to curb any risk of explosion?	Chernobyl disaster	false	7HISTORICAL EVENTS	[ 1 ]	[ "The worst of the radioactive debris was collected inside what was left of the reactor, much of it shoveled in by liquidators wearing heavy protective gear (dubbed \"bio-robots\" by the military); these workers could only spend a maximum of 40 seconds at a time working on the rooftops of the surrounding buildings b...	[ 0 ]
Series overview	How is the child killed?	Falling Skies	false	1TV	[ 3, 4 ]	[ "", "\"Falling Skies\" tells the story of the aftermath of a global invasion by extraterrestrials (including mechanical attack drones called \"mechs\", a species of green-skinned six-legged beings known as \"Skitters\" that appear to control the mechs, and a third mysterious species known as the Overlords, or \"e...	[ 5 ]
Reception	What was the rating given to "The Dark Knight Rises" by IGN?	The Dark Knight Rises	true	6MOVIES	[ 7 ]	[ "", "\"The Dark Knight Rises\" received mostly positive reviews from critics; Rotten Tomatoes sampled 304 reviewers and judged 88% of the reviews to be positive.", "Metacritic, another review aggregator, assigned the film a weighted average score of 78 (out of 100) based on 45 reviews from mainstream critics, c...	[ 0 ]
Organism cloning	What is another name for cloning?	Cloning	true	8SCIENCE	[ 5 ]	[ "Organism cloning (also called reproductive cloning) refers to the procedure of creating a new multicellular organism, genetically identical to another.", "In essence this form of cloning is an asexual method of reproduction, where fertilization or inter-gamete contact does not take place.", "Asexual reproducti...	[ 0 ]
Universities and schools	When did fencing originate?	Fencing	true	4SPORT	[ 0 ]	[ "Fencing has a long history with universities and schools for at least 500 years.", "At least one style of fencing, Mensur in Germany, is practiced only within universities.", "University students compete internationally at the World University Games.", "The United States holds two national level university t...	[ 2 ]
Opening and operation	On what day did Union Station first open?	Union Station (Washington, D.C.)	true	2TRAVEL	[ 4 ]	[ "When the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced in 1901 that they planned to build a new union terminal, the city had two reasons to celebrate.", "The decision meant that both railroads would soon remove their trackwork and terminals from the National Mall.", "Though changes there ...	[ 0 ]
Soup	What are the seasons included to ramen?	Ramen	true	9FOOD	[ 20 ]	[ "Ramen soup is generally made from stock based on chicken or pork, combined with a variety of ingredients such as kombu (kelp), katsuobushi (skipjack tuna flakes), niboshi (dried baby sardines), beef bones, shiitake, and onions, and then flavored with salt, miso, or soy sauce.", "Other styles that have emerged la...	[ 0 ]
Personnel	Who did the choral arrangements of Across the Universe, The Long and Winding Road, and I Me Mine?	Let It Be	true	0MUSIC	[ 7 ]	[ "The Beatles", "George Harrison – lead and rhythm guitars, acoustic guitar on \"For You Blue\" and \"I Me Mine\", tambura on \"Across the Universe\", tuned-down six-string electric guitar on \"Two of Us\" and \"Maggie Mae\", lead vocals on \"I Me Mine\" and \"For You Blue\", backing vocals.", "John Lennon – lea...	[ 3 ]
Critical reception	How did Desert News react to the film Blackfish?	Blackfish (film)	true	6MOVIES	[ 1 ]	[ "The review-aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes said 98% of 94 critics gave the film a positive review, with the site's consensus stating, \"\"Blackfish\" is an aggressive, impassioned documentary that will change the way you look at performance killer whales.\"", "The \"Deseret News\" called it \"a gripping exam...	[ 5 ]
First law	What did Faraday conclude based on his electrochemical experiments?	Electrochemistry	false	8SCIENCE	[ 0 ]	[ "Faraday concluded after several experiments on electrical current in non-spontaneous process, the mass of the products yielded on the electrodes was proportional to the value of current supplied to the cell, the length of time the current existed, and the molar mass of the substance analyzed.", "In other words, ...	[ 0 ]
"Pain perdu"	Why is french toast called "lost bread"?	French toast	false	9FOOD	[ 1 ]	[ "In France, Belgium, New Orleans, Acadiana and the Congo, French toast is called \"pain perdu\", which means \"lost bread\" in French.", "It is called \"lost bread\" because it is a way to reclaim stale or \"lost\" bread.", "The hard bread is softened by dipping in a mixture of milk and eggs, and then fried.", ...	[ 1 ]
Architecture	Why were churches constructed in Norway 1,000 years ago?	Norway	false	5COUNTRY	[ 2 ]	[ "With expansive forests, Norway has had a tradition of building in wood.", "Many of today's most interesting new buildings are made of wood, reflecting the strong appeal that this material continues to hold for Norwegian designers and builders.", "With Norway's conversion to Christianity some 1,000 years ago, c...	[ 1 ]
Critical response	"Dallas Buyers Club" received universal acclaim during its debut when?	Dallas Buyers Club	true	6MOVIES	[ 0 ]	[ "Upon its premiere at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, \"Dallas Buyers Club\" received universal acclaim by critics and audiences, who greatly praised the film for its acting (particularly for McConaughey and Leto), screenplay and direction.", "Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gives the fil...	[ 2 ]
Early history and cancellation	"Family Guy" debuted to 22 million viewers following which annual ratings machine?	Family Guy	false	1TV	[ 1 ]	[ "", "\"Family Guy\" officially premiered after Fox's broadcast of Super Bowl XXXIII on January 31, 1999, with \"Death Has a Shadow\".", "The show debuted to 22 million viewers, and immediately generated controversy regarding its adult content.", "The show returned on April 11, 1999, with \"I Never Met the Dea...	[]
Usage in media	Alcott and Rice skated to Dancing on Ice on what date?	Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)	true	0MUSIC	[ 11 ]	[ "Cultural impact.", "Usage in media.", "\"Stronger\" was also used in various forms of media.", "It was used in a 2011 Toyota Camry advertisement which stars Clarkson singing the song with her co-stars Chris Berman, Andrew Zimmern, and James Lipton.", "Amber Riley, Naya Rivera, and Heather Morris performed ...	[ 0 ]
Setting	What was once where Hell's Kitchen is now filmed?	Hell's Kitchen (U.S. TV series)	true	1TV	[ 6 ]	[ "For the show's first two seasons, the \"Hell's Kitchen\" restaurant set itself was housed in the former studios of Los Angeles television station KCOP at 915 North La Brea Avenue, in Hollywood, which at one time hosted production of game shows \"Tic Tac Dough\" and \"The Joker's Wild\".", "Originally the studio ...	[ 4, 0 ]
Attractions	What has St Ann Street been referred to?	Bourbon Street	false	2TRAVEL	[ 15 ]	[ "Though largely quiet during the day, Bourbon Street comes alive at night, particularly during the French Quarter's many festivals.", "Most popular among these is the annual Mardi Gras celebration, when Bourbon Street teems with hundreds of thousands of tourists.", "Local open container laws in the French Quart...	[ 0 ]
X-ray binaries	What is the term for a period of low X-ray emissions?	Black hole	true	8SCIENCE	[ 12 ]	[ "X-ray binaries are binary star systems that are luminous in the X-ray part of the spectrum.", "These X-ray emissions are generally thought to be caused by one of the component stars being a compact object accreting matter from the other (regular) star.", "The presence of an ordinary star in such a system provi...	[ 0 ]
History	When did Leonardo da Vinci start painting the Mona Lisa?	Mona Lisa	false	3ART	[ 0 ]	[ "Leonardo da Vinci began painting the \"Mona Lisa\" in 1503 or 1504 in Florence, Italy.", "Although the Louvre states that it was \"doubtless painted between 1503 and 1506\", the art historian Martin Kemp says there is some difficulty in confirming the actual dates with certainty.", "According to Leonardo's con...	[ 2 ]
Personal life	How did Beau Bokan propose to his future wife named Lights?	Lights (musician)	false	0MUSIC	[ 3 ]	[ "While at a Taking Back Sunday concert, Beau Bokan, the lead vocalist of metalcore band Blessthefall, asked a mutual friend of Lights if they would introduce the two.", "The couple started dating soon after.", "On August 30, 2011, Lights became engaged to Bokan.", "As his proposal, Bokan made fortune cookies ...	[ 5 ]
Abstract	Who does Andy Dufresne befriend during his time at the prison?	The Shawshank Redemption	false	6MOVIES	[ 2 ]	[ "The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont and starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman.", "Adapted from the Stephen King novella \"Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption\", the film tells the story of Andy Dufresne, a banker who spends 19 years in Shawshank Stat...	[ 3 ]
Abstract	What gives the opposing team a free throw?	Basketball	false	4SPORT	[ 10 ]	[ "Basketball is a sport played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court.", "The objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop in diameter and high mounted to a backboard at each end.", "Basketball is one of the world's most popular and widely viewed sports.", "A team can score a field goal by shooting...	[ 0 ]
Members of Congress	Who is Maines representative for the democratic party?	The Invisible War	true	6MOVIES	[ 0 ]	[ " Chellie Pingree, (D, Maine)", " Louise Slaughter (D, New York)", " Mike Turner (R, Ohio)", " Loretta Sanchez (D, California)", " Jackie Speier (D, California)", " Ted Poe (R, Texas)", " Susan Davis, (D, California)", " Niki Tsongas, (D, Massachusetts)" ]	[ 3 ]
Literature	In what century did Indian writers take a new interest in social questions and psychological descriptions?	India	true	5COUNTRY	[ 6 ]	[ "The earliest literary writings in India, composed between 1400 BCE and 1200 CE, were in the Sanskrit language.", "Prominent works of this Sanskrit literature include epics such as the \"Mahābhārata\" and the \"Ramayana\", the dramas of Kālidāsa such as the \"Abhijñānaśākuntalam\" (\"The Recognition of Śakuntalā\...	[ 0 ]
Ireland	In 1530, how many religious houses were in Ireland?	Dissolution of the Monasteries	true	7HISTORICAL EVENTS	[ 1 ]	[ "The dissolutions in Ireland followed a very different course from those in England and Wales.", "There were around 400 religious houses in Ireland in 1530—many more, relative to population and material wealth than in England and Wales.", "In marked distinction to the situation in England, in Ireland the houses...	[ 5 ]
Development	What books inspired the traits of all the characters?	Gossip Girl	true	1TV	[ 8 ]	[ "The \"Gossip Girl\" book series was originally supposed to be adapted into a film starring Lindsay Lohan with head \"Gilmore Girls\" creator Amy Sherman-Palladino.", "When the film project did not get off the ground, Stephanie Savage and Josh Schwartz took over the project to create a television series.", "As ...	[ 0 ]
Awards and nominations	When was Knepper nominated for the Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Rolein a Series?	Prison Break	false	1TV	[ 7 ]	[ "Following a successful airing of the series' first thirteen episodes, \"Prison Break\" was nominated for its first award, the 2005 People's Choice Award for Favorite New TV Drama.", "The series won the award in January 2006, beating other nominees in the same category, \"Commander in Chief\" and \"Criminal Minds...	[ 2 ]
Drive hunt captures	Does SeaWorld collect dolphins from the wild currently?	SeaWorld	false	2TRAVEL	[ 4 ]	[ "In response to criticism leveled at SeaWorld and other marine parks by the award-winning documentary film \"The Cove\" which accuses them of obtaining dolphins obtained in drive hunts, SeaWorld spokesperson Fred Jacobs stated that, \"We think we're being unfairly criticized for something we're opposed to.\"", "H...	[]
Music video	In the second verse, who performs One Direction's bridge solo?	What Makes You Beautiful	true	0MUSIC	[ 5 ]	[ "The music video for \"What Makes You Beautiful\" was directed by John Urbano.", "Filmed for two days in July 2011, it premiered on 19 August 2011.", "On each of the five days preceding the video's premiere, One Direction posted a teaser trailer of the video online.", "Each teaser showed footage from the vide...	[ 3 ]
Season 4	Did Ben and Leslie end their relationship first or did Leslie become Ben's campaign manager first?	Parks and Recreation	true	1TV	[ 0, 6 ]	[ "With Ben's encouragement, Leslie decides to run for city council, and the two end their relationship.", "Leslie hires Andy as her assistant.", "Patricia Clarkson appears as Ron's first ex-wife, \"Tammy One\", who uses her power as an IRS employee to trick Ron into thinking he's being audited and temporarily ta...	[]
Production	Who did Jeunet want to play Amelie originally?	Amélie	true	6MOVIES	[ 0 ]	[ "In his DVD commentary, Jeunet explains that he originally wrote the role of Amélie for the English actress Emily Watson; in the original draft, Amélie's father was an Englishman living in London.", "However, Watson's French was not strong, and when she became unavailable to shoot the film, owing to a conflict wi...	[ 3 ]
Safety	What should happen to fruits or vegetables that have come in contact with raw meat?	Fruit	false	9FOOD	[ 7 ]	[ "For food safety, the CDC recommends proper fruit handling and preparation to reduce the risk of food contamination and foodborne illness.", "Fresh fruits and vegetables should be carefully selected.", "At the store, they should not be damaged or bruised and pre-cut pieces should be refrigerated or surrounded b...	[ 0 ]
Biased mutation	What types of mutation are usually selected against?	Evolution	false	8SCIENCE	[ 8 ]	[ "In addition to being a major source of variation, mutation may also function as a mechanism of evolution when there are different probabilities at the molecular level for different mutations to occur, a process known as mutation bias.", "If two genotypes, for example one with the nucleotide G and another with th...	[ 0 ]
Description	What are the years Salvador Dali was active in?	Soft Construction with Boiled Beans (Premonition of Civil War)	true	3ART	[ 1 ]	[ "This is a painting made with oil on canvas that is located in the Philadelphia Museum of Art.", "Dalí painted it in 1936, but there were studies found of it that dated back to 1934.", "It is a picture of a geometric monster type creature and connected to a similar monster.", "The two creatures appear to be t...	[ 0 ]
Sound effects and music	Who composed "The Matrix's" score?	The Matrix	false	6MOVIES	[ 3 ]	[ "Dane A. Davis was responsible for creating the sound effects for the film.", "The fight scenes sound effects, such as the whipping sounds of punches, came from using junk to create noises and capturing them, then editing the sounds.", "The sound of the pod containing a human baby closing required almost fifty ...	[ 3 ]
Composition	What is Carly Rae Jespen's vocal range?	Call Me Maybe	true	0MUSIC	[ 6 ]	[ "Melody Lau of \"Rolling Stone\" wrote that \"Call Me Maybe\" is a \"Taylor Swift meets Robyn\" song.", "Jon O'Brien of Allmusic stated that the songs of \"Curiosity\" recall the bubblegum pop era of Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera, and added that \"Call Me Maybe\" is a combination of teen pop and synthpop ...	[ 0 ]
Reception	How was The Terminator reviewed by AllMusic?	The Terminator	false	6MOVIES	[ 0 ]	[ "Online music database AllMusic praised the score of the film, referring to it as \"underrated highlight\" of \"The Terminator\" and referred to it as a \"marvelous synthesizer score\".", "The review stated that the second half of the album featuring the pop songs was \"generic\".", "The review praised the \"De...	[ 5 ]
In culture	How many total pieces are included in the Space Needle Lego Set?	Space Needle	true	2TRAVEL	[ 16 ]	[ "Being a major symbol of the Pacific Northwest, the Space Needle has made numerous appearances in films, TV shows and other works of fiction.", "A few examples of films include \"It Happened at the World's Fair\" (1962), where it was used as a filming location, and \"Sleepless in Seattle\" (1993).", "In the 197...	[ 5 ]
Home media releases	On what date did the region 2 DVD come out?	The Vampire Diaries	true	1TV	[ 3 ]	[ "Season one was released on DVD in Regions 1, 2 and 4 and on Blu-ray in Regions A and B.", "Both United States versions include commentary by cast and crew members on selected episodes, deleted scenes, behind-the-scenes featurettes, webisodes, and a downloadable audiobook of L.J.", "Smith's \"The Vampire Diarie...	[ 0 ]
Derivative works	The 1521 edition of De Archietectura was created by who?	Vitruvian Man	true	3ART	[ 1 ]	[ "The \"Vitruvian Man\" has inspired a number of derivative works:", " Cesare Cesariano (1521) who edited the important 1521 edition of \"De Architectura\" of Vitruvius (Leonardo da Vinci is supposed to have provided the illustrations for this edition).", " Albrecht Dürer (1528) in his book \"Vier Bücher von men...	[ 3 ]
Abstract	How much did it cost to make Dallas Buyers Club?	Dallas Buyers Club	false	6MOVIES	[ 5 ]	[ "Dallas Buyers Club is a 2013 American biographical drama film, directed by Jean-Marc Vallée and written by Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack.", "Matthew McConaughey stars as the real-life AIDS patient Ron Woodroof, who smuggled unapproved pharmaceutical drugs into Texas when he found them effective at improving hi...	[ 5 ]
Biblical narrative	Why did David and Bathsheba's child die?	Bathsheba	true	3ART	[ 19 ]	[ "The meaning of the Hebrew form of the name \"Bathsheba\" is \"daughter of the oath\", \"bat\" meaning daughter.", "The second part of the name appears in as \"shua\" (signifying \"wealth\") (compare ).", "Bathsheba was the daughter of Eliam (, who is called Ammiel in ).", "Her father is identified by some sc...	[ 1 ]
Military personnel	Who were the brigadier generals?	The Invisible War	false	6MOVIES	[ 4, 5 ]	[ " Major General Mary Kay Hertog, Director, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office", " Dr. Kaye Whitley, Former Director, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office", " Rear Admiral Anthony Kurta, Director, Military Plans and Policy", " General Claudia Kennedy, US Army (Retired)", " Brigadier Gener...	[ 3 ]
Names of the Sphinx	How often is the Great Sphinx referred to by ancient Egyptians?	Great Sphinx of Giza	true	3ART	[ 0 ]	[ "It is not known by what name the creators called their statue, as the Great Sphinx does not appear in any known inscription of the Old Kingdom, and there are no inscriptions anywhere describing its construction or its original purpose.", "In the New Kingdom, the Sphinx was called \"Hor-em-akhet\" (; Hellenized: ...	[ 5 ]
Abstract	What is fencing?	Fencing	false	4SPORT	[ 0 ]	[ "Fencing is the activity of fighting with swords.", "The most common version of fencing today, also called olympic fencing or competitive fencing, is divided into three weapon categories: foil, sabre and épée.", "Classical fencing uses the same three weapons, but approaches fencing as a martial art.", "Compet...	[ 0 ]
Apology and condolences by the Prime Minister and Emperor of Japan	What was the date of the 50th anniversary of the Surrender of Japan?	Nanking Massacre	true	7HISTORICAL EVENTS	[ 0 ]	[ "On August 15, 1995, the fiftieth anniversary of the Surrender of Japan, the Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama gave the first clear and formal apology for Japanese actions during the war.", "He apologized for Japan's wrongful aggression and the great suffering that it inflicted in Asia.", "He offered hi...	[ 0 ]
Heeling	How can you counteract heeling?	Sailing	false	4SPORT	[ 6 ]	[ "When a ship or boat leans over to one side, from the action of waves or from the centrifugal force of a turn or under wind pressure or from amount of exposed topsides, it is said to 'heel'.", "A sailing boat that is over-canvassed and therefore heeling, may sail less efficiently depending on fundamental or oppor...	[ 5 ]
The four building campaigns (1664–1710)	When was the first building campaign?	Palace of Versailles	false	2TRAVEL	[ 0, 1 ]	[ "The four building campaigns (1664–1710).", "The first building campaign (1664–1668) commenced with the \"Plaisirs de l'Île enchantée\" (Pleasures of the Enchanted Island) of 1664, a fête that was held between 7 and 13 May 1664.", "The campaign involved alterations in the château and gardens to accommodate the ...	[ 2 ]
Greco-Roman	Where is Alexander Karelin from?	Wrestling	true	4SPORT	[ 4 ]	[ "Greco-Roman is an international discipline and an Olympic sport.", "In Greco-Roman style, it is forbidden to hold the opponent below the belt, to make trips, and to actively use the legs in the execution of any action.", "Recent rule changes in Greco-Roman increase opportunities for and place greater emphasis ...	[ 4 ]
Personnel	Who did lead vocals and piano?	How to Save a Life	false	0MUSIC	[ 0 ]	[ "Isaac Slade - lead vocals, piano", "Joe King - guitars, bass, backing vocals", "Dave Welsh - guitars", "Ben Wysocki - drums, percussion" ]	[ 3 ]
Iberian Peninsula line	How does the US define marzipan?	Marzipan	true	9FOOD	[ 7 ]	[ "Another possible geographic origin is in Spain, then known as Al-Andalus.", "In Toledo (850-900, though more probably 1150 during the reign of Alfonso VII) this specialty was known as \"Postre Regio\" instead of \"Mazapán\") and there are also mentions in The Book of One Thousand and One Nights of an almond past...	[ 5 ]
Allegations of partisanship	When was the nationwide release date pushed back to?	Zero Dark Thirty	false	6MOVIES	[ 8 ]	[ "Allegations of partisanship.", "Partisan political controversy arose related to the film before shooting began.", "Opponents of the Obama Administration charged that \"Zero Dark Thirty\" was scheduled for an October release just before the November presidential election to support his re-election, as Bin Laden...	[ 2 ]
Cast	Did Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick play Hank in the movie Before Midnight?	Before Midnight (film)	true	6MOVIES	[ 2 ]	[ " Ethan Hawke as Jesse", " Julie Delpy as Céline", " Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick as Hank", " Jennifer Prior as Ella", " Charlotte Prior as Nina", " Xenia Kalogeropoulou as Natalia", " Walter Lassally as Patrick", " Ariane Labed as Anna", " Yiannis Papadopoulos as Achilleas", " Athina Rachel Tsangari ...	[]
Conservation	How many tests were used to verify de Vinci's work "Lady with an Ermine"?	Lady with an Ermine	false	3ART	[ 0 ]	[ "The \"Lady with an Ermine\" has been subjected to two detailed laboratory examinations.", "The first was in the Warsaw Laboratories, the findings being published by K. Kwiatkowski in 1955.", "The painting underwent examination and restoration again in 1992, at the Washington National Gallery Laboratories under...	[ 5 ]
Rhineland	What tower is near the Sky Ride?	Hersheypark	true	2TRAVEL	[ 2 ]	[ "Rhineland is named after its Bavarian architecture and is the first park section located within the park’s gates.", "Like Tudor Square, Rhineland is not home to any attractions but does include a wide variety of gift shops as well as a Nathan’s, Famous Famiglia Pizzeria, and the Central PA's Kosher Mart.", "Th...	[ 0 ]
Conquest (1519)	What disease was brought by the Spanish conquerors that ultimately killed millions of Aztecs in the 1520s?	Mexico	true	5COUNTRY	[ 5 ]	[ "Conquest (1519).", "The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire began in February 1519 when Hernán Cortés arrived at the port in Veracruz with ca.", "500 conquistadores, and later moved on to the Aztec capital.", "On his search for gold and other riches, Cortés decided to invade and conquer the Aztec empire.", ...	[ 0 ]
Riding	How is the rider launched airborne?	Wakeboarding	true	4SPORT	[ 6 ]	[ "Using edging techniques, the rider can move outside of the wake or cut rapidly in toward the wake.", "Jumps are performed by riding towards and up the wake and launching into the air.", "This can also be done by riding up a kicker (a jump).", "There is also the slider (a rail bar) in which a rider approaches...	[ 5 ]
Historical accuracy	Where was the "U-96" based in real life in late 1941?	Das Boot	false	6MOVIES	[ 9 ]	[ "In the film, there is only one ardent Nazi in the crew of 40, namely the First Watch Officer (referred to comically in one scene as \"Unser Hitlerjugendführer\", \"Our Hitler Youth Leader\"), with the rest of the officers either indifferent or, in the Captain's case, openly cynical.", "The enlisted sailors and n...	[ 4 ]
Tourism	The Peak Lookout Restaurant was rebuilt in what year?	Victoria Peak	true	2TRAVEL	[ 11 ]	[ "With some seven million visitors every year, the Peak is a major tourist attraction of Hong Kong.", "It offers spectacular views of the city and its harbours.", "The viewing deck also has coin operated telescopes that the visitors can use to enjoy the cityscape.", "The number of visitors led to the construct...	[ 0 ]
Wushu as an Olympic event	What event was Wushu rejected for?	Wushu (sport)	true	4SPORT	[ 0, 1 ]	[ "The IWUF placed a bid to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to have wushu included in future Olympic Games, but did not meet with success.", "However, the IOC allowed China to organize an international wushu event during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, but this event is not one of the 28 official Olympic ...	[ 0 ]
Abstract	What prompted France and the UK to declare war on Germany in 1939	Invasion of Poland	true	7HISTORICAL EVENTS	[ 8, 7 ]	[ "The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign or 1939 Defensive War or the Fourth Partition of Poland (Polish: \"Kampania wrześniowa\" or \"Wojna obronna 1939 roku\" or \"IV rozbiór Polski\") in Poland and the Poland Campaign (German: \"Polenfeldzug\") or Fall Weiß (Case White) in Germany, was an in...	[ 0 ]
Literature and theatre	When did the performance of Commedia dell'arte start?	Italy	false	5COUNTRY	[ 7 ]	[ "The basis of the modern Italian language was established by the Florentine poet Dante Alighieri, whose greatest work, the Divine Comedy, is considered among the foremost literary statements produced in Europe during the Middle Ages.", "There is no shortage of celebrated literary figures in Italy: Giovanni Boccac...	[ 2 ]
States and processes	What do people regard the working body as in thermodynamics?	Thermodynamics	true	8SCIENCE	[ 14 ]	[ "There are three fundamental kinds of entity in thermodynamics, states of a system, processes of a system, and thermodynamic operations.", "This allows three fundamental approaches to thermodynamic reasoning, that in terms of states of thermodynamic equilibrium of a system, and that in terms of time-invariant pro...	[ 0 ]
Filming	In the television series 'Modern Family', what neighborhood is the Dunphys' house located in?	Modern Family	false	1TV	[ 2 ]	[ "Principal photography takes place in Los Angeles.", "Many of the exteriors used are on the city's Westside.", "The Dunphys' house is in the Cheviot Hills neighborhood.", ", Palisades Charter High School is used for the exteriors of Luke and Manny's school.", "Lloyd and Levitan, whose credits both include \...	[ 0 ]
In popular culture	In what was does Pastafarianism parody the Sistine Chapel ceiling?	Sistine Chapel ceiling	true	3ART	[ 5 ]	[ "In many works, the painting of God and Adam are parodied.", "See The Creation of Adam for more.", "In the film \"2012\", the entire College of Cardinals are seen praying silently under the ceiling.", "The ceiling then starts to crack, commencing at the point where God's and Adam's fingers nearly touch, divid...	[ 0 ]
Author controversy	Winston Groom was to receive what percentage of the film's net profit?	Forrest Gump	false	6MOVIES	[ 0 ]	[ "Winston Groom was paid $350,000 for the screenplay rights to his novel \"Forrest Gump\" and was contracted for a 3 percent share of the film's net profits.", "However, Paramount and the film's producers did not pay him, using Hollywood accounting to posit that the blockbuster film lost money.", "Tom Hanks, by ...	[ 0 ]
Abstract	What year did the film American Hustle premier?	American Hustle	false	6MOVIES	[ 0 ]	[ "American Hustle is a 2013 American crime comedy-drama film directed by David O. Russell, from a screenplay written by Eric Warren Singer and Russell, loosely based on the FBI ABSCAM operation of the late 1970s and early 1980s.", "It stars Christian Bale and Amy Adams as two con artists who are forced by an FBI a...	[ 0 ]
Abstract	What did Kung Fu Panda earn on its opening day?	Kung Fu Panda	true	6MOVIES	[ 13 ]	[ "Kung Fu Panda is a 2008 American computer-animated action comedy wuxia film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures.", "It was directed by John Stevenson and Mark Osborne and produced by Melissa Cobb, and stars the voices of Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Jackie Chan, ...	[ 0 ]
Nutrition	Which vitamins commonly appear in vegetables?	Vegetable	true	9FOOD	[ 1 ]	[ "Vegetables are eaten in a variety of ways, as part of main meals and as snacks.", "The nutritional content of vegetables varies considerably, though generally they contain little protein or fat, and varying proportions of vitamins such as Vitamin A, Vitamin K and Vitamin B6, provitamins, dietary minerals and car...	[]
Release of the tapes	Who was Nixon's longtime personal secretary?	Watergate scandal	false	7HISTORICAL EVENTS	[ 14 ]	[ "The tapes revealed several crucial conversations that took place between the President and his counsel, John Dean, on March 21, 1973.", "In this conversation, Dean summarized many aspects of the Watergate case, and focused on the subsequent coverup, describing it as a \"cancer on the presidency.\"", "The burgl...	[ 3 ]
Special-purpose cakes	What is "confarreatio"?	Cake	false	9FOOD	[ 3 ]	[ "Cakes may be classified according to the occasion for which they are intended.", "For example, wedding cakes, birthday cakes, cakes for first communion, Christmas cakes, Halloween cakes and Passover plava (a type of sponge cake sometimes made with matzo meal) are all identified primarily according to the celebra...	[ 0 ]
Coating	What does the region under the coat adjacent to the scratch behave as?	Electrochemistry	true	8SCIENCE	[ 3 ]	[ "Metals can be coated with paint or other less conductive metals (\"passivation\").", "This prevents the metal surface from being exposed to electrolytes.", "Scratches exposing the metal substrate will result in corrosion.", "The region under the coating adjacent to the scratch acts as the anode of the reacti...	[ 0 ]
Abstract	How many bikes are there throughout the world?	Cycling	true	4SPORT	[ 3 ]	[ "Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the use of bicycles for transport, recreation, or for sport.", "Persons engaged in cycling are referred to as \"cyclists\", \"bikers\", or less commonly, as \"bicyclists\".", "Apart from two-wheeled bicycles, \"cycling\" also includes the riding of unicycles, tricyc...	[ 5 ]
Live performances	Which American Idol season was "Part of Me" by Perry performed?	Part of Me (Katy Perry song)	true	0MUSIC	[ 10 ]	[ "", "\"Part of Me\" was given its first live performance on February 12, 2012, at the 54th Grammy Awards.", "An abbreviated version of \"E.T.\"", "(2011) ended partway through the chorus, with electronic sound effects and a darkened stage.", "Wearing a metallic bodysuit with the appearance of golden armor, ...	[]
Resignation	How many Senators were willing to vote for acquittal?	Watergate scandal	false	7HISTORICAL EVENTS	[ 4 ]	[ "The release of the \"smoking gun\" tape destroyed Nixon politically.", "The 10 congressmen who voted against all three articles of impeachment in the House Judiciary Committee announced they would all support impeachment when the vote was taken in the full House.", "On the night of August 7, 1974, Senators Bar...	[ 5 ]
History	When was the Metropolitan Racquets Association founded?	Squash (sport)	false	4SPORT	[ 20 ]	[ "Squash's use of stringed racquets is shared with tennis, which dates from the late sixteenth century, though is more directly descended from the game of racquets from England.", "In \"racquets\", instead of hitting over a net as in tennis, players hit a squeezable ball against walls.", "Squash was invented in ...	[ 2 ]
Background	What is the year in which Van Gogh wrote details about the Portrait of Dr. Gachet to his brother?	Portrait of Dr. Gachet	true	3ART	[ 12 ]	[ "In 1890, Van Gogh's brother Theo was searching for a home for the artist upon his release from an asylum at Saint-Rémy.", "Upon the recommendation of Camille Pissarro, a former patient of the doctor who told Theo of Gachet's interests in working with artists, Theo sent Vincent to Gachet's second home in Auvers."...	[ 0 ]
Alpine Snowboarding	Why is carving a snowboard like riding a roller coaster?	Snowboarding	false	4SPORT	[ 9 ]	[ "Sometimes called freecarving, this takes place on hard packed snow or groomed runs and focuses on carving linked turns, much like surfing or longboarding.", "Little or no jumping takes place in this discipline.", "Alpine Snowboarding consists of a small portion of the general snowboard population, that has a w...	[ 1 ]
Ecology	What are the two streams in the Mount Rushmore Memorial?	Mount Rushmore	false	2TRAVEL	[ 6 ]	[ "The flora and fauna of Mount Rushmore are similar to those of the rest of the Black Hills region of South Dakota.", "Birds including the turkey vulture, bald eagle, hawk, and meadowlark fly around Mount Rushmore, occasionally making nesting spots in the ledges of the mountain.", "Smaller birds, including songb...	[ 0 ]
For children	How many weeks does the Fun Net program run?	Netball	true	4SPORT	[ 4 ]	[ "Netball has been adapted in several ways to meet children's needs.", "The rules for children are similar to those for adults, but various aspects of the game (such as the length of each quarter, goal height, and ball size) are modified.", "Fun Net is a version of netball developed by Netball Australia for five...	[ 5 ]

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