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Basic unresolved problems in biology
is there a consensus view of why we age?
Biology
false
8SCIENCE
[ 6 ]
[ "Despite the profound advances made over recent decades in our understanding of life’s fundamental processes, some basic problems have remained unresolved.", "For example, one of the major unresolved problems in biology is the primary adaptive function of sex, and particularly its key processes in eukaryotes, mei...
[ 1 ]
Cast
Who plays the father in the movie Wadjda?
Wadjda
false
6MOVIES
[ 3 ]
[ " Reem Abdullah as Mother", " Waad Mohammed as Wadjda (وجدة)", " Abdullrahman Algohani as Abdullah", " Sultan Al Assaf as Father", " Ahd Kamel as Ms Hussa", " Ibrahim Al Mozael as Toyshop Owner", " Noof Saad as Qu'ran Teacher", " Rafa Al Sanea as Fatima", " Alanoud Sajini as Fatin" ]
[ 3 ]
Etymology
In what year did the word "viral" come about?
Virus
true
8SCIENCE
[ 4 ]
[ "The word is from the Latin \"virus\" referring to poison and other noxious substances, first used in English in 1392.", "\"Virulent\", from Latin \"virulentus\" (poisonous), dates to 1400.", "A meaning of \"agent that causes infectious disease\" is first recorded in 1728, before the discovery of viruses by Dmi...
[ 0 ]
Plot
Which actress portrays Piper on Orange is the New Black?
Orange Is the New Black
true
1TV
[ 0 ]
[ "The series revolves around Piper Chapman (Taylor Schilling), a woman living in New York City who is sentenced to 15 months in a women's federal prison for transporting a suitcase full of drug money to her former girlfriend, Alex Vause (Laura Prepon), who is an international drug smuggler.", "The offense occurred...
[]
Abstract
What is the name of the artist who composed four versions of The Scream?
The Scream
true
3ART
[ 0 ]
[ "The Scream () is the popular name given to each of four versions of a composition, created as both paintings and pastels, by the Expressionist artist Edvard Munch between 1893 and 1910.", "Der Schrei der Natur (\"The Scream of Nature\") is the title Munch gave to these works, all of which show a figure with an a...
[ 0, 3 ]
Prediction of Peter's denial
Who began to cry?
Last Supper
false
3ART
[ 2 ]
[ "In , , and Jesus predicts that Peter will deny knowledge of him, stating that Peter will disown him three times before the rooster crows the next morning.", "The three Synoptic Gospels mention that after the arrest of Jesus Peter denied knowing him three times, but after the third denial, heard the rooster crow ...
[ 3 ]
Safety
What part of the body is injured the most in Taekwondo?
Taekwondo
true
4SPORT
[ 3 ]
[ "Although taekwondo competitors have an apparently substantial risk of injury, most injuries are minor.", "A 2009 meta-analysis reported that an average of about 8% of competitors are injured per exposure to competition.", "Age, gender, and level of play did not significantly affect the injury rate.", "The le...
[ 0 ]
Conception
When pitching the show Modern Family, why did the creators refuse to make a deal with Fox?
Modern Family
true
1TV
[ 4 ]
[ "As creators Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan retold stories about their families, they realized that the stories could be the basis for a show.", "They started working on the idea of a family being observed in a mockumentary-style show.", "They later decided that it could be a show about three families and...
[ 1, 2 ]
Abstract
"The Usual Suspects" won Academy Awards in which categories?
The Usual Suspects
true
6MOVIES
[ 9 ]
[ "The Usual Suspects is a 1995 American crime-thriller film directed by Bryan Singer and written by Christopher McQuarrie.", "It stars Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio del Toro, Chazz Palminteri, Kevin Pollak, Pete Postlethwaite, and Kevin Spacey.", "The film follows the interrogation of Roger \"Verbal\" ...
[]
South Korea
How much money did Gangham Style make South Korea?
Gangnam Style
true
0MUSIC
[ 0 ]
[ "In 2012, the South Korean government announced that \"Gangnam Style\" had brought in $13.4 million to the country’s audio sector, and it subsequently launched a campaign to further expand the K-Pop music industry overseas.", "According to the Bank of Korea, the country's services account recorded a surplus of US...
[ 5 ]
Music
Name the music composer of Toy Story.
Toy Story
true
6MOVIES
[ 11 ]
[ "Disney was concerned with Lasseter's position on the use of music.", "Unlike other Disney films of the time, Lasseter did not want the film to be a musical, saying it was a buddy film featuring \"real toys.\"", "Joss Whedon agreed saying, \"It would have been a really bad musical, because it's a buddy movie.",...
[]
Cast
Who played Marty Green in the film?
Inside Llewyn Davis
false
6MOVIES
[ 10 ]
[ " Oscar Isaac as Llewyn Davis", " Carey Mulligan as Jean Berkey", " John Goodman as Roland Turner", " Garrett Hedlund as Johnny Five", " Justin Timberlake as Jim Berkey", " F. Murray Abraham as Bud Grossman", " Stark Sands as Troy Nelson", " Jeanine Serralles as Joy", " Adam Driver as Al Cody", " ...
[ 3 ]
Delivery
Describe the delivery in the sport curling.
Curling
false
4SPORT
[ 0 ]
[ "The process of sliding a stone down the sheet is known as the \"delivery\".", "The \"skip\", or the captain of the team, will usually determine the required \"weight\", \"turn\", and \"line\" of the stone.", "These will be influenced by the tactics at this point in the game, which may involve taking-out, block...
[]
Scientific accuracy
how many scenes were put under scrutiny?
Breaking Bad
false
1TV
[ 11 ]
[ "Donna Nelson, a professor of organic chemistry at the University of Oklahoma, checked scripts and provided dialogue.", "She also drew chemical structures and wrote chemical equations which were used as props.", "According to creator Vince Gilligan, \"Dr. Donna Nelson from the University of Oklahoma approached ...
[ 5 ]
Awards and nominations
Was Dexter nominated for any awards?
Dexter (TV series)
true
1TV
[ 1 ]
[ "", "\"Dexter\" was nominated for 23 Primetime Emmy Awards, in the category of Outstanding Drama Series four times in a row, from 2008 to 2011, and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (for Michael C. Hall) five times in a row, from 2008 to 2012.", "It has also been nominated for nine Golden Globe Awards (w...
[]
Bison paddock
When was the paddock created?
Golden Gate Park
false
2TRAVEL
[ 2 ]
[ "Bison (\"Bison bison\") have been kept in Golden Gate Park since 1891, when a small herd was purchased by the park commission.", "At the time, the animal's population in North America had dwindled to an all-time low, and San Francisco made a successful effort to breed them in captivity.", "In 1899, the paddock...
[ 2 ]
Etching
Who owns Van Gogh's "Portrait of Dr. Gachet"?
Portrait of Dr. Gachet
false
3ART
[ 5 ]
[ "Van Gogh, introduced to etching by Gachet, made the etching \"Portrait of Doctor Gachet\" in 1890.", "Gachet and Van Gogh discussed creating a series of southern France themes but that never happened.", "This was the one and only etching, also known as \"L'homme à la pipe\" (Man with a pipe), that Van Gogh eve...
[ 3 ]
Terminal City
What year was the studio space converted to a sports club?
Grand Central Terminal
false
2TRAVEL
[ 18 ]
[ "The construction of Grand Central created a mini-city within New York, including the Commodore Hotel and various office buildings.", "It spurred construction throughout the neighborhood in the 1920s including the Chrysler Building.", "In 1928, the New York Central built its headquarters in a 34-story building ...
[ 0 ]
Modern physics
Who corrected Maxwell's equations of electromagnetism discrepency?
Physics
false
8SCIENCE
[ 2 ]
[ "Modern physics began in the early 20th century with the work of Max Planck in quantum theory and Albert Einstein's theory of relativity.", "Both of these theories came about due to inaccuracies in classical mechanics in certain situations.", "Classical mechanics predicted a varying speed of light, which could ...
[ 3 ]
Sculpture
During which period did small scale statuettes for private patrons develop?
High Renaissance
true
7HISTORICAL EVENTS
[ 4 ]
[ "High Renaissance sculpture, as exemplified by Michelangelo's \"Pietà\" and the iconic \"David\", is characterized by an \"ideal\" balance between stillness and movement.", "High Renaissance sculpture was normally commissioned by the public and the state, this becoming more popular for sculpture is an expensive a...
[]
Abstract
whats the step count to the first floor of the eiffel tower?
Eiffel Tower
true
2TRAVEL
[ 12 ]
[ "The Eiffel Tower (, ) is an iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris.", "It was named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower.", "Erected in 1889 as the entrance arch to the 1889 World's Fair, it was initially criticised by some of France's leading artists ...
[]
Restoration
Is the illustration a reflection of the actual painting or the restoration?
The Last Judgment (Michelangelo)
true
3ART
[ 1 ]
[ "The fresco was restored along with the Sistine vault between 1980 and 1994 under the supervision of curator of the Vatican Museums Frabrizio Mancinelli.", "The illustration reflects the restoration.", "During the course of the restoration about half of the censorship of the \"Fig-Leaf Campaign\" was removed.",...
[]
Literature
Who are some authors born in the 1800s of notoriety?
Republic of Ireland
true
5COUNTRY
[ 4, 5 ]
[ "Ireland has made a significant contribution to world literature in both the English and Irish languages.", "Modern Irish fiction began with the publishing of the 1726 novel \"Gulliver's Travels\" by Jonathan Swift.", "Other writers of importance during the 18th century and their most notable works include Laur...
[ 3 ]
Project Mercury (1959–63)
On May 5, 1961 which astronaut became the first American in space aboard "Freedom 7", launched by a Redstone booster on a 15-minute ballistic (suborbital) flight?
NASA
false
8SCIENCE
[ 6 ]
[ "Project Mercury (1959–63).", "Shortly after the Space Race began, an early objective was to get a person into Earth orbit as soon as possible, therefore the simplest spacecraft that could be launched by existing rockets was favored.", "U.S. Air Force's Man in Space Soonest program looked at many manned spacecr...
[]
Abstract
Who was "All I Want for Christmas is You" originally sung by?
All I Want for Christmas Is You
true
0MUSIC
[ 0 ]
[ "\"All I Want for Christmas Is You\" is a song originally performed by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey.", "It was released by Columbia Records in 1994 as the lead single from her fourth studio album, \"Merry Christmas\".", "Carey co-wrote and co-produced the song with Walter Afanasieff.", "An uptempo ...
[ 3 ]
Plot
By what means did Sitterson discover that Marty is still living?
The Cabin in the Woods
true
6MOVIES
[ 17 ]
[ "Working from a hidden underground facility, senior technicians Gary Sitterson and Steve Hadley initiate plans for a mysterious ritual – reportedly one of several others taking place around the world.", "Also present is specialist Wendy Lin, who discloses that a similar operation undertaken by their Swedish count...
[ 0 ]
Abstract
When did the film premiere at South by Southwest?
The Cabin in the Woods
false
6MOVIES
[ 10 ]
[ "The Cabin in the Woods is a 2012 American satirical horror film directed by Drew Goddard in his directorial debut, produced by Joss Whedon, and written by Whedon and Goddard.", "The film stars Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz, and Jesse Williams.", "Goddard and Whedon, having worke...
[ 2 ]
Plot
Who convinced Jules and Curt to sleep together outdoors?
The Cabin in the Woods
true
6MOVIES
[ 7 ]
[ "Working from a hidden underground facility, senior technicians Gary Sitterson and Steve Hadley initiate plans for a mysterious ritual – reportedly one of several others taking place around the world.", "Also present is specialist Wendy Lin, who discloses that a similar operation undertaken by their Swedish count...
[ 3 ]
Statue
What type of marble is the Lincoln Memorial made of?
Lincoln Memorial
false
2TRAVEL
[ 4, 5 ]
[ "Lying between the north and south chambers is the central hall containing the solitary figure of Lincoln sitting in contemplation.", "The statue was carved by the Piccirilli Brothers under the supervision of the sculptor, Daniel Chester French, and took four years to complete.", "The statue, originally intende...
[ 0 ]
Development
Where can we find the Brian Coyle Community Center?
Captain Phillips (film)
true
6MOVIES
[ 4 ]
[ "Shortly after the publication of Richard Phillips's memoir \"A Captain's Duty\" in 2010, Sony Pictures optioned the film rights.", "In March 2011, actor Tom Hanks attached himself to the project after reading a draft of the screenplay by Billy Ray.", "During the following June, director Paul Greengrass was off...
[ 4 ]
Tributes
What artist was the music selection based off of on Season 17, week 8 of "Dancing with the Stars" (US edition)?
Dancing with the Stars (U.S. TV series)
false
1TV
[ 8 ]
[ "In seasons nine and ten, three tribute performances have been done in honour of some people.", "The first was a tribute to recently deceased actor Patrick Swayze, on Sep 23, 2009.", "\"She's Like the Wind\" from the \"Dirty Dancing\" soundtrack (originally written by Swayze for his film \"Grandview USA\"), \"U...
[ 0 ]
Etymology
When was Virus first used in the English language?
Virus
true
8SCIENCE
[ 0 ]
[ "The word is from the Latin \"virus\" referring to poison and other noxious substances, first used in English in 1392.", "\"Virulent\", from Latin \"virulentus\" (poisonous), dates to 1400.", "A meaning of \"agent that causes infectious disease\" is first recorded in 1728, before the discovery of viruses by Dmi...
[ 2 ]
Criticism of modern medicine
Which author wrote the 1954 book that found statistical methods superior to diagnostic methods?
Medicine
true
8SCIENCE
[ 7 ]
[ "According to Paul Farmer, the main problem for modern medicine is lack of access in poor regions.", "There is an \"outcome gap\" between the rich and poor that is most noticeable with expensive-to-treat diseases like AIDS and tuberculosis.", "The majority of medical resources and therapies are concentrated in ...
[]
Remixes and freestyles
How many freestyle tracks for "The Motto" are listed here?
The Motto
true
0MUSIC
[ 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 ]
[ "Tom Reid Mix Freestyle", "Big Bizzy Barney Beats", " Drake, featuring Lil Wayne & Tyga (Official remix)", " YG, Nipsey Hussle and Snoop Dogg", " Nelly (Released through the Mixtape O.E.MO)", " Jeremih", " Mario", " Young Jeezy and Freddie Gibbs", " Wale and Meek Mill", " Wiz Khalifa, Juicy J, Ber...
[ 5 ]
Plant hormones
What plant contains phtochromes and is sensitive to light?
Botany
true
8SCIENCE
[ 15 ]
[ "Plants are not passive, but respond to external signals such as light, touch, and injury by moving or growing towards or away from the stimulus, as appropriate.", "Tangible evidence of touch sensitivity is the almost instantaneous collapse of leaflets of \"Mimosa pudica\", the insect traps of Venus flytrap and b...
[ 0 ]
Main cast
Who was the master chef of the prison?
Orange Is the New Black
false
1TV
[ 13 ]
[ " Taylor Schilling as Piper Chapman: Piper is a bisexual woman who is sent to prison for carrying drug money for her former girlfriend Alex 10 years ago.", "Piper navigates the stresses it creates in her life and with her fiancé Larry.", "While in prison, Piper tries to understand and find her place in the hier...
[ 3 ]
Music
What did Alex Ebert say about the film?
All Is Lost
false
6MOVIES
[ 1 ]
[ "The film score to \"All Is Lost\" is composed by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros’ frontman Alex Ebert, who signed on to the film in November 2012.", "Speaking of the experience of working on the film, Ebert said, \"This project was a dream—an open space to play in but also space to listen to the elements—wi...
[ 0 ]
Interior
The Lincoln memorial contains how many chambers?
Lincoln Memorial
true
2TRAVEL
[ 1 ]
[ "The area where the statue stands is 60 feet wide, 74 feet long, and 60 feet high.", "The interior of the Memorial is divided into three chambers by two rows of Ionic columns.", "These columns, four in each row, are tall and in diameter at their base.", "The north and south side chambers contain carved inscri...
[ 5 ]
Season 3 (2009–10)
Addison and Sam decide not to become a couple for what reason?
Private Practice (TV series)
false
1TV
[ 2 ]
[ "Season 3 (2009–10).", "In the third season, Violet survives the cliffhanger in season two while she gives her baby Lucas to Pete while she recovers from the ordeal.", "Addison and Sam get even closer but decide not to become a couple because they don't want to hurt Naomi, Charlotte and Cooper break up, and Del...
[ 0 ]
Competitions
What is the first competition to have a Wushu event?
Wushu (sport)
false
4SPORT
[ 1 ]
[ "List of major international and regional competitions featuring wushu:", " World Wushu Championships", " World Junior Wushu Championships", " World Games", " World Combat Games", " Asian Games", " East Asian Games", " Southeast Asian Games", " European Wushu Championships, organised by the European...
[ 0 ]
Broadcast history
The Gilmore Girls Television show was shown on which channel in the United States?
Gilmore Girls
true
1TV
[ 3 ]
[ "", "\"Gilmore Girls\" first season commenced in the Thursday 8pm/7pm Central time slot, as a lead in for \"Charmed\".", "Renewed for a second season, the show was relocated on Tuesdays 8pm/7pm, the time slot of \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\", which transferred to UPN, and served as a lead-in for \"Smallville\"."...
[]
Season 4
Were there any notable actors or actresses in season 4 of 30 Rock?
30 Rock
false
1TV
[ 4 ]
[ "The fourth season of \"30 Rock\" premiered on October 15, 2009.", "Like the previous season 3, it also consisted of 22 episodes.", "A recurring story arc early in the season revolved around Jack's request that Liz cast a new actor for \"TGS\", and Liz's subsequent search for the perfect comedian, much to the d...
[]
Administrative divisions
How many states is Austria divided into?
Austria
false
5COUNTRY
[ 0 ]
[ "As a federal republic, Austria is divided into nine states ().", "These states are then divided into districts () and statutory cities ().", "Districts are subdivided into municipalities ().", "Statutory Cities have the competencies otherwise granted to both districts and municipalities.", "The states are ...
[ 5 ]
Abstract
How large is a modern handball court?
Handball
false
4SPORT
[ 2 ]
[ "Handball (also known as team handball, Olympic handball, European team handball, European handball, or Borden ball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outfield players and a goalkeeper on each team) pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team.", "A standard match consists o...
[ 5 ]
Reception
Thankfully, Levine loves ladies.
One More Night (Maroon 5 song)
true
0MUSIC
[ 12 ]
[ "John Mitchell of MTV News commented: \"The clip could be looked at as a metaphor for the difficulties Levine faces balancing his professional life as a world-famous singer and TV star and a personal life with the same wants (happy relationship, a family) as everyone else.\"", "He further added: \"Perhaps the vid...
[]
Soundtrack
When was the remix techo version released?
Das Boot
false
6MOVIES
[ 0 ]
[ "The characteristic lead melody of the soundtrack, composed and produced by Klaus Doldinger, took on a life of its own after German rave group U96 created a remixed \"techno version\" in 1991.", "The title theme \"Das Boot\" later became an international hit.", "The official soundtrack features only composition...
[ 2 ]
Military
Which country has the second largest force in NATO?
Turkey
true
5COUNTRY
[ 0 ]
[ "Turkey has the second largest standing armed force in NATO, after the US Armed Forces, with an estimated strength of 495,000 deployable forces, according to a 2011 NATO estimate.", "Turkey is one of five NATO member states which are part of the nuclear sharing policy of the alliance, together with Belgium, Germa...
[]
Music video
When was the video 'I Won't Give Up' released?
I Won't Give Up
false
0MUSIC
[ 0 ]
[ "On January 2, 2012, a lyric video was released.", "Mark Blankenship from NPR found \"I Won't Give Up\" the best lyric video because \"the lyrics are integrated into a story about a man who writes his girlfriend until they can finally reunite.\"", "He added he preferred this video to the official one.", "The ...
[ 2 ]
Media coverage
Who was shot along with Kennedy?
Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
false
7HISTORICAL EVENTS
[ 15 ]
[ "As the shooting took place, ABC News was signing off from its electoral broadcast, while the CBS broadcast was already over.", "It was not until 21 minutes after the shots that CBS's coverage of the shooting would begin.", "The reporters who had been present to report on Kennedy's win in the primary ended up c...
[ 3 ]
Other taolu routines
What is the term in Chinese that refers to the Southern Fist routine of Wushu?
Wushu (sport)
true
4SPORT
[ 13 ]
[ "The majority of routines used in the sport are new, modernized recompilations of traditional routines.", "However, routines taken directly from traditional styles, including the styles that are not part of standard events, may be performed in competition, especially in China.", "These routines generally do not...
[ 0 ]
Malay theory
Where does the name 'Ketchup' originate from?
Ketchup
true
9FOOD
[ 0 ]
[ "Ketchup may have entered the English language from the Malay word \"kicap\" (pron.", "\"kichap\", also spelled \"kecap\", \"ketjap\"), originally meaning \"fish sauce\", which itself may be a loan from Chinese terms above.", "In Indonesian cuisine, which is similar to Malay, the term \"kecap\" or \"ketjap\" re...
[ 4 ]
Collecting from the wider world (1850–75)
Under whose supervision was the library quintupled in size?
British Museum
false
2TRAVEL
[ 3, 4, 5 ]
[ "Collecting from the wider world (1850–75).", "The opening of the forecourt in 1852 marked the completion of Robert Smirke's 1823 plan, but already adjustments were having to be made to cope with the unforeseen growth of the collections.", "Infill galleries were constructed for Assyrian sculptures and Sydney Sm...
[]
Restaurants and shops
How many restaurants offer table service in Disney World's Animal Kingdom?
Disney's Animal Kingdom
false
2TRAVEL
[ 0, 1, 2, 3 ]
[ "The park contains three table service restaurants:", "Rainforest Cafe, a themed restaurant chain operated by Landry's, located just outside the main entrance (also accessible from inside the park);", "Yak & Yeti, an Asian-themed restaurant located in the park's Asia section (operated by Landry's Restaurants) t...
[ 5 ]
Origin
What origin of Udon takes place in 1241?
Udon
false
9FOOD
[ 1 ]
[ "There are many stories explaining the origin of udon.", "One story says that in AD.1241, Enni, a Rinzai monk, introduced flour milling technology to Japan.", "Floured crops were then made into noodles such as udon, soba, and pancakes which were eaten by locals.", "Milling techniques were spread around the co...
[ 0 ]
Literary works
When was "Hidden Faces" published?
Salvador Dalí
false
3ART
[ 1 ]
[ "Under the encouragement of poet Federico García Lorca, Dalí attempted an approach to a literary career through the means of the \"pure novel\".", "In his literary production \"Hidden Faces\" (1944), Dalí describes, in vividly visual terms, the intrigues and love affairs of a group of dazzling, eccentric aristocr...
[ 2 ]
Reception
What company sells pig products to Walmart and was investivaged by the Human Society?
Bacon
true
9FOOD
[ 7 ]
[ "Bacon has received mixed reviews from the public.", "On one hand, bacon has received a positive reception by the public.", "\"Bacon Today\" states that bacon has a very valuable amount of protein that is \"valuable to maintaining our energy levels and a fully functioning, healthy body, with a minimum of those ...
[ 0 ]
Florence, 1499-1505
When did Michelangelo return to Florence?
Michelangelo
false
3ART
[ 0 ]
[ "Michelangelo returned to Florence in 1499.", "The republic was changing after the fall of anti-Renaissance Priest and leader of Florence, Girolamo Savonarola, (executed in 1498) and the rise of the \"gonfaloniere\" Piero Soderini.", "He was asked by the consuls of the Guild of Wool to complete an unfinished pr...
[ 2 ]
Information storage
When was the prior expirement published?
DNA
false
8SCIENCE
[ 3 ]
[ "In a paper published in Nature in January, 2013, scientists from the European Bioinformatics Institute and Agilent Technologies proposed a mechanism to use DNA's ability to code information as a means of digital data storage.", "The group was able to encode 739 kilobytes of data into DNA code, synthesize the act...
[ 2 ]
Major commissions in Florence
Who commissioned Donatello to create the bronze statue David for the court of the Palazzo Medici?
Donatello
true
3ART
[ 0 ]
[ "Around 1430, Cosimo de' Medici, the foremost art patron of his era, commissioned from Donatello the bronze David (now in the Bargello) for the court of his Palazzo Medici.", "This is now Donatello's most famous work.", "At the time of its creation, it was the first known free-standing nude statue produced sinc...
[ 3 ]
Analysis
According to Zhou Yu, why were Cao Cao's generals unfit for warfare at the Battle of Red Cliffs?
Battle of Red Cliffs
false
7HISTORICAL EVENTS
[ 1 ]
[ "A combination of Cao Cao's strategic errors and the effectiveness of Huang Gai's ruse had resulted in the allied victory at the Battle of Red Cliffs.", "Zhou Yu had previously observed that Cao Cao's generals and soldiers comprised mostly cavalry and infantry, and few had any experience in naval warfare.", "Ca...
[ 1 ]
Production
Does Jiro's son's age have anything to do with his employment?
Jiro Dreams of Sushi
true
6MOVIES
[ 1 ]
[ "Initially, Gelb had planned to do what he had nicknamed \"Planet Sushi\", inspired by the cinematography of the BBC documentary \"Planet Earth\":\"Originally, I was going to make a film with a lot of different sushi chefs who all had different styles, but when I got to Jiro's restaurant, I was not only amazed by h...
[]
North America
We found love debuted as what number on the US Hot Digital Songs chart?
We Found Love
false
0MUSIC
[ 10 ]
[ "In the United States, the song debuted on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart on September 28, 2011, at number 16.", "\"We Found Love\" became the singer's second highest debut on the chart out of her 31 Hot 100 chart entries, with the highest being Rihanna's collaboration with Eminem, \"Love the Way You Lie\", whic...
[ 0 ]
By composition
What do composite particles include?
Subatomic particle
false
8SCIENCE
[ 8 ]
[ "The elementary particles of the Standard Model include:", "Six \"flavors\" of quarks: up, down, bottom, top, strange, and charm;", "Six types of leptons: electron, electron neutrino, muon, muon neutrino, tau, tau neutrino;", "Twelve gauge bosons (force carriers): the photon of electromagnetism, the three W a...
[ 0 ]
Boats
Why is it easier to jump with a wakeboarding boat?
Wakeboarding
false
4SPORT
[ 1 ]
[ "The most common difference between a regular runabout and a wakeboarding boat is the wakeboard tower, normally constructed of thick-walled stainless steel or aluminum tubing, which places the \"pull point\" about off the water's surface.", "The high tow point makes it easier to jump and get air as the rope is no...
[ 1 ]
Universal Studios Florida
How many themed areas are a part of the park?
Universal Orlando
false
2TRAVEL
[ 6 ]
[ "Theme parks and attractions.", "Universal Studios Florida.", "This combined film production studio and theme park features is composed of themed areas and attractions based on the film industry.", "Visitors enjoy themed dining and shopping, a variety of special events throughout the year, and may even catch ...
[ 5 ]
Military
How much did Thailand spend on military in 2011?
Thailand
true
5COUNTRY
[ 6 ]
[ "The Royal Thai Armed Forces ( constitute the military of the Kingdom of Thailand.", "They consist of the Royal Thai Army (กองทัพบกไทย), the Royal Thai Navy (กองทัพเรือไทย), and the Royal Thai Air Force (กองทัพอากาศไทย).", "It also incorporates various paramilitary forces.", "Currently, the Royal Thai Armed F...
[ 5 ]
World production and consumption
Which country produces the most cheese?
Cheese
true
9FOOD
[ 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 ]
[ "Worldwide, cheese is a major agricultural product.", "According to the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, over 20 million metric tons of cheese were produced worldwide in 2011.", "This is about three kilograms for each person on Earth.", "The largest producer of cheese is the United St...
[]
Other fermented dairy products
How many other fermented dairy products are listed?
Yogurt
false
9FOOD
[ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 ]
[ " Amasi", " Chal", " Curd", " Filmjölk", " Kefir", " Kumis", " Ryazhenka", " Shanklish", " Skyr", " Smetana", " Varenets", " Viili" ]
[ 5 ]
Etymology
Who was the first Indonesian scholkar to use the nane Indonesia?
Indonesia
false
5COUNTRY
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[ "The name \"Indonesia\" derives from the Greek words \"Indós\" and \"nèsos\", which means \"island\".", "The name dates to the 18th century, far predating the formation of independent Indonesia.", "In 1850, George Windsor Earl, an English ethnologist, proposed the terms \"Indunesians\" — and, his preference, \"...
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Patriots
What was another name for the American Revolution?
American Revolution
true
7HISTORICAL EVENTS
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[ "At the time, revolutionaries were called \"Patriots\", \"Whigs\", \"Congress-men\", or \"Americans\".", "They included a full range of social and economic classes, but were unanimous regarding the need to defend the rights of Americans and uphold the principles of republicanism in terms of rejecting monarchy and...
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Penalties
What penalty will a golfer incur after hitting a golfer's ball during a putt?
Golf
false
4SPORT
[ 5 ]
[ "Penalties are incurred in certain situations.", "They are counted towards a player's score as if there were extra swing(s) at the ball.", "Strokes are added for rule infractions or for hitting one's ball into an unplayable situation.", "A lost ball or a ball hit out of bounds result in a penalty of one strok...
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Cell theory
How do cells duplicate?
Biology
false
8SCIENCE
[ 4 ]
[ "Foundations of modern biology.", "Cell theory.", "Cell theory states that the cell is the fundamental unit of life, and that all living things are composed of one or more cells or the secreted products of those cells (e.g.", "shells).", "All cells arise from other cells through cell division.", "In multi...
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Top ten lists
When was The Act of Killing released?
The Act of Killing
false
6MOVIES
[ 1 ]
[ "", "\"The Act of Killing\" has been named as one of the best films of 2013 by various critics:", " 1st – \"Sight & Sound\"", " 1st – The Guardian", " 1st – LA Weekly", " 1st – Nick Schager, \"The A.V.", "Club\"", " 2nd – Mark Kermode, \"The Observer\"", " 3rd – David Edelstein, \"New York\"", " 3...
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Related media
What is the start date of The Glee Project?
Glee (TV series)
true
1TV
[ 7 ]
[ "In January 2010, it was announced that open auditions would be held for three new roles to be introduced in \"Glee\" second season.", "They were open to amateurs and professionals aged sixteen to twenty-six, and were intended to be the subject of a multi-part television special, set to air in the lead-in to the ...
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Recurring cast
What actor played John Baker in Last Man Standing?
Last Man Standing (U.S. TV series)
true
1TV
[ 12 ]
[ " Jordan Masterson (recurring, season two–present) and Nick Jonas (season one, guest star) as Ryan Vogelson, Boyd's father.", "Ryan holds staunchly liberal views both politically and philosophically.", "He and Mike routinely clash over their fundamentally opposing values, especially when it comes to child-reari...
[ 0 ]
Literature
What started modern Irish fiction?
Republic of Ireland
false
5COUNTRY
[ 1 ]
[ "Ireland has made a significant contribution to world literature in both the English and Irish languages.", "Modern Irish fiction began with the publishing of the 1726 novel \"Gulliver's Travels\" by Jonathan Swift.", "Other writers of importance during the 18th century and their most notable works include Laur...
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New states under war zone
in what year where the Transcaucasian Federative Republic first created?
World War I
true
7HISTORICAL EVENTS
[ 3 ]
[ "In the late spring of 1918, three new states were formed in the South Caucasus: the First Republic of Armenia, the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, and the Democratic Republic of Georgia, which declared their independence from the Russian Empire.", "Two other minor entities were established, the Centrocaspian Dic...
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Sources of inspiration
What was "The Scream"'s original German title?
The Scream
true
3ART
[ 0 ]
[ "The original German title given to the work by Munch is \"Der Schrei der Natur\" (\"The Scream of Nature\").", "The Norwegian word \"skrik\" usually is translated as \"scream\", but is cognate with the English \"shriek\".", "Occasionally, the painting also has been called \"The Cry\".", "In his diary in an e...
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Cultural impact
What did Total Film say about the movie Fight Club?
Fight Club
true
6MOVIES
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[ "", "\"Fight Club\" was one of the most controversial and talked-about films of the 1990s.", "Like other 1999 films \"Magnolia\", \"Being John Malkovich\", and \"Three Kings\", \"Fight Club\" was recognized as an innovator in cinematic form and style since it exploited new developments in filmmaking technology....
[ 0 ]
Three-step model
From whence do electrons escape?
Photoelectric effect
true
8SCIENCE
[ 9 ]
[ "In the X-ray regime, the photoelectric effect in crystalline material is often decomposed into three steps:", " Inner photoelectric effect (see photodiode below).", "The hole left behind can give rise to auger effect, which is visible even when the electron does not leave the material.", "In molecular solids...
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Regional competition
Is there an amusement park in Lancaster, Pennsylvania?
Hersheypark
true
2TRAVEL
[ 7 ]
[ "Regional competition includes:", "DelGrosso's Amusement Park, located in Tipton, Pennsylvania", "Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, located near Allentown, Pennsylvania", "Kennywood Park, located near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania", "Knoebels Amusement Resort, located in Elysburg, Pennsylvania", "Six Flags Amer...
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Recognitions and awards
How many times was "South Park" nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program
South Park
false
1TV
[ 12 ]
[ "In 2004, Channel 4 voted \"South Park\" the third-greatest cartoon of all time.", "In 2007, \"Time\" magazine included the show on its list of the \"100 Best TV Shows of All Time\", proclaiming it as \"America's best source of rapid-fire satire for past decade\".", "The same year, \"Rolling Stone\" declared it...
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Top 10 Lists
What is the name of film Dana Stevens put in her Top 10?
Enough Said (film)
true
6MOVIES
[ 9 ]
[ "Many top critics have listed the film among their 10 best of the year.", " Bill Goodykoontz, \"Arizona Republic\": 6th", " Chris Nashawaty, \"Entertainment Weekly\": 6th", " David Sexton, \"Evening Standard\" (London): 7th", " Brian Johnson, \"Maclean's\": 8th", " Connie Ogle, \"Miami Herald\": 5th", "...
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In Padua
When did Donatello create his reliefs of St. Anthony?
Donatello
false
3ART
[ 7 ]
[ "In 1443, Donatello was called to Padua by the heirs of the famous condottiero Erasmo da Narni, who had died that year.", "Completed in 1450 and placed in the square facing the Basilica of St. Anthony, his equestrian statue of Erasmo (better known as the \"Gattamelata\", or \"Honey-Cat\") was the first example of...
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Rivers, lakes and reservoirs
The Kiev water supply was switched to the Desna River how many months after the Chernobyl disaster?
Chernobyl disaster
false
7HISTORICAL EVENTS
[ 6 ]
[ "Residual radioactivity in the environment.", "Rivers, lakes and reservoirs.", "The Chernobyl nuclear power plant is located next to the Pripyat River, which feeds into the Dnieper reservoir system, one of the largest surface water systems in Europe, which at the time supplied water to Kiev's 2.4 million reside...
[ 5 ]
Axis attack on the USSR (1941)
On what date did negotiations take place to determine if the Soviet Union would join the Tripartite Pact?
World War II
false
7HISTORICAL EVENTS
[ 6 ]
[ "Axis attack on the USSR (1941).", "With the situation in Europe and Asia relatively stable, Germany, Japan, and the Soviet Union made preparations.", "With the Soviets wary of mounting tensions with Germany and the Japanese planning to take advantage of the European War by seizing resource-rich European posses...
[ 0 ]
Music video
How many views has the music video, "Glad You Came" received on YouTube?
Glad You Came
false
0MUSIC
[ 6 ]
[ "The music video was created by Director X and was filmed in Ibiza, Spain.", "It sees the band on the beach, in a club and at a houseparty each with an individual woman.", "It was uploaded to YouTube on 10 June 2011.", "Jay McGuiness revealed to MTV UK: \"The theory of the video was take The Wanted to Ibiza a...
[ 5 ]
European Lacrosse Foundation
What year did the European Lacrosse Federation begin running the European Championships?
Lacrosse
false
4SPORT
[ 1 ]
[ "The next largest international field lacrosse competition are the European Lacrosse Championships, held for both men and women's teams.", "Since 1995, the European Lacrosse Federation (ELF) has been running the European Championships.", "Before 2001 they held the Championships annually, but that year the ELF c...
[ 0 ]
Germany
In Berlin, what distinguishes a "Berliner" from a "Kameruner"?
Doughnut
false
9FOOD
[ 5 ]
[ "In parts of Germany, the doughnut equivalents are called \"Berliner\" (sg.", "and pl.", "), but not in the capital city of Berlin itself and neighboring areas, where they are called \"Pfannkuchen\" (which is often found misleading by people in the rest of Germany, who use the word Pfannkuchen to describe a pan...
[ 0 ]
Javelin throw
What region of the world has the most dominant javelin throwers?
Track and field
false
4SPORT
[ 5 ]
[ "As an implement of war and hunting, javelin throwing began in prehistoric times.", "Along with the discus, the javelin was the second throwing event in the ancient Olympic pentathlon.", "Records from 708 BC show two javelin competition types co-existing: throwing at a target and throwing the javelin for distan...
[ 0 ]
Grand Duchy of Moscow
Who regained Russia's independence and took the title of "Grand Duke of all the Russias"?
Russia
false
5COUNTRY
[ 7 ]
[ "The most powerful successor state to Kievan Rus' was the Grand Duchy of Moscow (\"Moscovy\" in the Western chronicles), initially a part of Vladimir-Suzdal.", "While still under the domain of the Mongol-Tatars and with their connivance, Moscow began to assert its influence in the Central Rus' in the early 14th c...
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Description
Who created this art?
The Persistence of Memory
true
3ART
[ 0 ]
[ "The well-known surrealist piece introduced the image of the soft melting pocket watch.", "It epitomizes Dalí's theory of \"softness\" and \"hardness\", which was central to his thinking at the time.", "As Dawn Ades wrote, \"The soft watches are an unconscious symbol of the relativity of space and time, a Surre...
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Japanese casualties
How many Japanese people died at the Battle of Midway?
Battle of Midway
false
7HISTORICAL EVENTS
[ 0 ]
[ "By the time the battle ended, 3,057 Japanese had died.", "Casualties aboard the four carriers were:\"Akagi\": 267; \"Kaga\": 811; \"Hiryu\": 392; \"Soryu\": 711; a total of 2,181.", "The heavy cruisers \"Mikuma\" (sunk; 700 casualties) and \"Mogami\" (badly damaged; 92) accounted for another 792 deaths.", "I...
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Further periodic table extensions
Who expected the eighth period on the periodic table to follow previously established patterns?
Periodic table
false
8SCIENCE
[ 1 ]
[ "It is unclear whether new elements will continue the pattern of the current periodic table as period 8, or require further adaptations or adjustments.", "Seaborg expected the eighth period to follow the previously established pattern exactly, so that it would include a two-element s-block for elements 119 and 12...
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Abstract
Batman Begins premiered in what year?
Batman Begins
true
6MOVIES
[ 0 ]
[ "Batman Begins is a 2005 British-American superhero film based on the fictional DC Comics character Batman, co-written and directed by Christopher Nolan.", "It stars Christian Bale as Batman along with Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Gary Oldman, and Morgan Freeman.", "The film reboots the \"Batman\" ...
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Last years in Florence
Where is Donatello's final resting place?
Donatello
true
3ART
[ 6 ]
[ "Donatello returned to Florence in 1453.", "The Judith and Holofernes, begun for the Duomo di Siena date from 1455 to 1460 but were later acquired by the Medici.", "Until 1461, Donatello remained in Siena, where he created a \"St. John the Baptist\", also for the Duomo, and models for its gates, now lost.", "...
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Health benefits
Which vitamin is orange juice rich in?
Juice
false
9FOOD
[ 1 ]
[ "Juices are often consumed for their perceived health benefits.", "For example, orange juice is rich in vitamin C, folic acid, potassium, is an excellent source of bioavailable antioxidant phytochemicals and significantly improves blood lipid profiles in people affected with hypercholesterolemia.", "Prune juice...
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Charity episodes
Which two Doctors met in "Time Crash"?
Doctor Who
false
1TV
[ 12 ]
[ "In 1983, coinciding with the series' 20th anniversary, a charity special titled \"The Five Doctors\" was produced in aid of Children in Need, featuring three of the first five Doctors, a new actor to replace the deceased William Hartnell, and unused footage to represent Tom Baker.", "This was a full-length, 90-m...
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Abstract
Is the taste of Udon regional?
Udon
false
9FOOD
[ 5, 6 ]
[ "Udon is often served hot as a noodle soup in its simplest form, as \"kake udon\", in a mildly flavoured broth called \"kakejiru,\" which is made of dashi, soy sauce (shōyu), and mirin.", "It is usually topped with thinly chopped scallions.", "Other common toppings include tempura, often prawn or \"kakiage\" (a...
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Abstract
Is juice consumed as a beverage?
Juice
false
9FOOD
[ 2 ]
[ "Juice is a liquid that is naturally contained in fruit and vegetables.", "It can also refer to liquids that are flavored with these or other biological food sources such as meat and seafood.", "It is commonly consumed as a beverage or used as an ingredient or flavoring in foods." ]
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