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- 2wikimultihopqa_dev/qa_pairs.csv +0 -0
- 2wikimultihopqa_dev/relevant_contexts.csv +0 -0
- 2wikimultihopqa_dev/stats.json +33 -0
- 2wikimultihopqa_dev/tmp_2wikimultihopqa_cntx.csv +3 -0
- hotpotqa_distractor_validation/qa_pairs.csv +0 -0
- hotpotqa_distractor_validation/relevant_contexts.csv +0 -0
- hotpotqa_distractor_validation/stats.json +19 -0
- hotpotqa_distractor_validation/tmp_hotpotqa_cntx.csv +0 -0
- musique_validation/qa_pairs.csv +0 -0
- musique_validation/relevant_contexts.csv +0 -0
- musique_validation/stats.json +33 -0
- musique_validation/tmp_musique_cntx.csv +0 -0
- natural_questions_train/qa_pairs.csv +0 -0
- natural_questions_train/relevant_contexts.csv +0 -0
- natural_questions_train/stats.json +33 -0
- natural_questions_train/tmp_natural_questions_cntx.csv +3 -0
- trivia_qa_rcwikipedia_validation/qa_pairs.csv +501 -0
- trivia_qa_rcwikipedia_validation/relevant_contexts.csv +0 -0
- trivia_qa_rcwikipedia_validation/stats.json +19 -0
- trivia_qa_rcwikipedia_validation/tmp_triviaqa_cntx.csv +3 -0
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| 1 |
+
answer,question,qa_idx
|
| 2 |
+
Richard Marx,Who had an 80s No 1 hit with Hold On To The Nights?,11
|
| 3 |
+
Mutiny On The Bounty,Men Against the Sea and Pitcairn's Island were two sequels to what famous novel?,18
|
| 4 |
+
Stars on 45 medley,Kim Carnes' nine weeks at No 1 with Bette Davis Eyes was interrupted for one week by which song?,28
|
| 5 |
+
The Kentuckian,What was Walter Matthau's first movie?,30
|
| 6 |
+
Richard Noble,Which Brit broke the land speed record in 1990 in Thrust 2?,36
|
| 7 |
+
The Staple Singers,Who had a 70s No 1 hit with Let's Do It Again?,40
|
| 8 |
+
MC Hammer,Who had a Too Legit To Quit Tour?,41
|
| 9 |
+
Cartoons,What is Osbert Lancaster best known for producing?,48
|
| 10 |
+
Jasper,What is the name of Terence and Shirley Conran's dress designer son?,54
|
| 11 |
+
Perry Mason,Della Street was whose secretary?,67
|
| 12 |
+
Donny Osmond,"In music, who was Sweet and Innocent and Too Young?",68
|
| 13 |
+
Massachusetts,In which American state is the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum?,71
|
| 14 |
+
Libya,Benina international airport is in which country?,72
|
| 15 |
+
Shine,Which movie was a biopic about the life of David Helfgott?,78
|
| 16 |
+
James Stewart,Which much-loved actor won the Best Actor Oscar for The Philadelphia Story?,85
|
| 17 |
+
Chicken Ranch,What was the name of the brothel in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas?,87
|
| 18 |
+
Gary Lewis and the Playboys,Who had a 60s No 1 hit with This Diamond Ring?,96
|
| 19 |
+
Baby Buggy,In the late 60s Owen Finlay MacLaren pioneered what useful item for parents of small chldren?,100
|
| 20 |
+
Basket ball,The Naismith Award is presented in which sport?,105
|
| 21 |
+
Florence Henderson,Who was the only female victim to be killed off in the opening credit sequence in Police Squad?,111
|
| 22 |
+
Frank Harris,"Who wrote My Life and Loves in 1926, originally banned in the US?",119
|
| 23 |
+
Julie Andrews,Which actress wrote the novel The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles?,133
|
| 24 |
+
Wisconsin,Truax Field international airport is in which US state?,146
|
| 25 |
+
His wife,Who did Dr. Crippen murder?,148
|
| 26 |
+
Maldives,"What is the name of the group of 1,196 islands in the North Indian Ocean, none bigger than five square miles?",160
|
| 27 |
+
Chauvinism,What word for unthinking patriotism is derived from the name of one of Napoleon's admirers?,173
|
| 28 |
+
Wisdom teeth,"Which teeth are the third molars, and are always the last to0 erupt?",191
|
| 29 |
+
28,How many pieces are there in a standard set of dominoes?,216
|
| 30 |
+
Dynamite,"The invention of what in 1867, made Alfred Nobel famous?",222
|
| 31 |
+
Nelson,"In cricket, what is the score of 111 known as?",243
|
| 32 |
+
3,How many scottish football league teams names end in United?,249
|
| 33 |
+
11 years and 302 days,"In years and days, how old was Luigina Giavotti when she won a silver medal in gymnastics in 1928, and is still the youngest medal winner today?",255
|
| 34 |
+
Nick Berry,Which Eastenders actor has played the policeman Nick Rowan on TV?,256
|
| 35 |
+
Sheep,From which animal does Haggis come?,258
|
| 36 |
+
1500 metres,What is the final event in a decathlon?,277
|
| 37 |
+
Istanbul,What is the largest city in Turkey?,278
|
| 38 |
+
The elephant,Which animal has the longest gestation period at around 22 months?,286
|
| 39 |
+
The Blind Beggar,The Kray twins were convicted of the murder of George Cornell in the East End of London in 1966. What was the name of the pub in which he was shot?,295
|
| 40 |
+
Bat,"Fruit, cricket and horseshoe are varieties of what type of animal?",300
|
| 41 |
+
Pablo Neruda,To which poet does Il Postino deliver mail?,302
|
| 42 |
+
Jimmy Carr,Which stand-up comedian presents 8 Out Of 10 Cats and Distraction?,308
|
| 43 |
+
Marillion,Suger Mice was a 1987 single for which British rock band?,325
|
| 44 |
+
The Lone Ranger,Which famous cowboy was created by George W. Trendle?,339
|
| 45 |
+
Denis Law,"In 1961, who famously scored six goals in a match but still ended up on the losing team in a FA Cup tie?",341
|
| 46 |
+
Phil Spector,"In 2009, who was convicted of the murder of Lana Clarkson?",353
|
| 47 |
+
A blackberry,A youngberry is a cross between a dewberry and what else?,366
|
| 48 |
+
Windy Miller,"In the TV show Camberwick Green, who lived in Colly's Mill?",378
|
| 49 |
+
Winnie-the-Pooh,Who lives in the Hundred Acre Wood?,397
|
| 50 |
+
Rennet.,"What is the name of the enzyme usually added to milk to coagulate it, to make ""curds and whey""?",412
|
| 51 |
+
David Nixon,Name the magician who first introduced us to Basil Brush.,417
|
| 52 |
+
The Herald of free Enterprise,What was the name of the ferry that capsized after leaving Zeebrugge in 1987,419
|
| 53 |
+
Jodie Foster,"Who won the Best Actress Oscar for the 1988 film, The Accused?",433
|
| 54 |
+
James Hazell,"Which cockney private detective, co-created by Terry Venables, was portrayed on TV by Nicholas Ball?",450
|
| 55 |
+
Allan Donald,Which South African fast bowler had the nickname White Lightning,451
|
| 56 |
+
Thundercats.,"Which cartoon series featured the characters Lion-o, Cheetera, Tygra and Snarf/",458
|
| 57 |
+
Croatia,In which country is Dubrovnik?,463
|
| 58 |
+
The Pie man.,Who did Simple Simon meet on his way to the fair?,466
|
| 59 |
+
Car,"Produced between 1970 and 1974, what is a Bond Bug?",470
|
| 60 |
+
Calypso,What was Jacques Cousteau's mobile oceonagraphic laboratory.,471
|
| 61 |
+
Johannes Vermeer,Who painted Girl with a Pearl Earring?,480
|
| 62 |
+
35 years of age,What is the minimum age of someone running for the office of President of the United States?,496
|
| 63 |
+
Porridge,"Which TV comedy had characters McLaren, Blanco & Warren",509
|
| 64 |
+
Lizard.,What type of creature is a Painted Dragon?,514
|
| 65 |
+
Go West,The King of Wishful Thinking was a hit song used during the opening credits of the movie Pretty Woman. Who sang it?,517
|
| 66 |
+
Faggots,"What dish, especially popular in parts of Wales and the English Midlands, is traditionally made from pig's heart, liver and fatty belly meat or bacon minced together, with herbs added for flavouring and sometimes bread crumbs",518
|
| 67 |
+
Salvador Dali,What artist designed the logo for Chupa Chups lollipops?,537
|
| 68 |
+
Piano,"British MP, Diane Abbott, learned to play which musical instrument in the tv series ‘Play It Again’?",558
|
| 69 |
+
Iceland,Keflavik is the main international airport of which country?,562
|
| 70 |
+
Peter Blake,Which British artist’s works include ‘The First Real Target’?,563
|
| 71 |
+
Duck,What type of creature is a bufflehead?,582
|
| 72 |
+
Bird,What type of creature is a tanager?,588
|
| 73 |
+
Elephant,"A mahout is a person who works, tends and rides which animal?",590
|
| 74 |
+
Pablo Picasso,‘The Weeping Woman’ is the work of which artist?,592
|
| 75 |
+
Gaff,What is the name of the iron hook which is attached to the pole used by fisherman to land a heavy fish?,597
|
| 76 |
+
Belgium,The Strawberry Museum in the town of Wepion is in which country?,599
|
| 77 |
+
Tiffany & Co.,Which famous jewellers makes the Super Bowl Trophy?,603
|
| 78 |
+
Liberty Island,"Bedloe’s Island in New York Harbour, is the former name of which island?",604
|
| 79 |
+
Antelope,What type of animal is a dik-dik?,610
|
| 80 |
+
Bangladesh,Taka is the basic monetary unit of which country?,612
|
| 81 |
+
Billy the Kid,Who does Emilio Estevez play in the 1988 film ‘Young Guns’?,613
|
| 82 |
+
Scotland,Wanlockhead is the highest village in which European country?,616
|
| 83 |
+
Sonny and Cher,Which US singing duo started out under the names Caesar and Cleo?,627
|
| 84 |
+
John Le Carre,Who wrote the 1963 novel ‘The Spy Who Came in From the Cold’?,633
|
| 85 |
+
Green,What colour is ‘Mr Man’ Mr Strong’s hat?,639
|
| 86 |
+
Thailand,The Wang River is in which Asian country?,641
|
| 87 |
+
Squash,Amr Shabana from Egypt is famous for playing which sport?,645
|
| 88 |
+
Joe Orton,Which British playwright was killed with a hammer by his lover Keith Haliwell in 1967?,648
|
| 89 |
+
Double X,What is the nickname of baseball star Jimmie Foxx?,649
|
| 90 |
+
Dave Lamb,Who does the commentary in the UK tv programme ‘Come Dine With Me’?,659
|
| 91 |
+
Sweating,Hidrosis is the medical term for which bodily function?,660
|
| 92 |
+
Lace,The town of Honiton in Devon is famous for producing what?,661
|
| 93 |
+
Falconry,A creance is the name of the long fine cord used in which sport?,667
|
| 94 |
+
Poseidon,"In Greek mythology, Amphitrite, queen of the sea, was the wife of which god?",674
|
| 95 |
+
Foot,On which part of the body would a mukluk be worn?,675
|
| 96 |
+
Cotton,Boll weevil cause damage to which crop?,683
|
| 97 |
+
Beetroot,What is the main ingredient of borscht soup?,710
|
| 98 |
+
Purple,What colour is the liqueur ‘Parfait d’Amour’?,715
|
| 99 |
+
Terry Hall,Who is the lead singer of the English band ‘The Specials’?,721
|
| 100 |
+
Scar,"On the human body, a keloid is a type of what?",724
|
| 101 |
+
Toy Story,Mr and Mrs Potato Head appear in which film franchise?,733
|
| 102 |
+
Blood transfusion,"In 1818, British obstetrician James Blundell performed the first successful human what?",736
|
| 103 |
+
Eyelid,The meibomian gland is found in which part of the human body?,741
|
| 104 |
+
Mexico,The Manuel M.Torres Dam is the largest hydro plant in which country?,742
|
| 105 |
+
Rebecca Adlington,Which British swimmer won Olympic Gold Medals in 2008 in the 400 and 800 m freestyle?,743
|
| 106 |
+
Mr Brainwash,"What is the nickname of Thierry Guetta, the French-born street-artist?",747
|
| 107 |
+
Farthings,Wolf Mankowitz wrote the 1953 novel ‘A Kid For Two….’what’?,748
|
| 108 |
+
Scapula (shoulder blade),"In the human body, which bone connects the humerus with the calvicle?",753
|
| 109 |
+
Madrid,The Cuatro Torres Business Area is in which European city?,754
|
| 110 |
+
New South Wales,The Tumut Hydroelectric Power Station is in which Australian state?,757
|
| 111 |
+
Spain,Falange was the name given to several political movements and parties dating from the 1930’s in which European country?,762
|
| 112 |
+
The Simpsons,The fictional character ‘Disco Stu’ appears in which US cartoon tv Series?,777
|
| 113 |
+
K,What is the International Vehicle Registration for Cambodia?,784
|
| 114 |
+
Poland,The Hel Peninsula is part of which European country?,787
|
| 115 |
+
Cheese,"Raclette, Tilsit and Sbrinz are all types of which foodstuff?",790
|
| 116 |
+
Man v. Food,Adam Richman takes on food challenges in which US television series?,791
|
| 117 |
+
Custard,Creme Anglaise is the French version of which English dessert item?,792
|
| 118 |
+
Norway,The 1965 film ‘The Heroes of Telemark’ is set in which European country?,796
|
| 119 |
+
Buried alive,Taphephobia is the abnormal fear of being what?,799
|
| 120 |
+
The Moondog Coronation Ball,"What was the name of the concert held at the Cleveland Arena, Ohio, on 21st March 1952, said to be the world’s first major rock & roll concert?",815
|
| 121 |
+
Arthur C Clarke,Who wrote the 1968 novel ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’?,816
|
| 122 |
+
Popeye,Poopdeck Pappy is which fictional character’s father?,827
|
| 123 |
+
Sydney,The Archibald Fountain is in which Australian city?,833
|
| 124 |
+
Kebab,Shashlik is what type of food dish?,837
|
| 125 |
+
Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals,Maria Dickin was the founder of which British animal charity in 1917?,847
|
| 126 |
+
A A Milne,Who wrote the book of verses ‘Now We Are Six’?,862
|
| 127 |
+
Warren Beatty,Who played Beverley Hills hairdresser George Roundy in the 1975 film ‘Shampoo’?,863
|
| 128 |
+
Watford,Which English football team play their home games at Vicarage Road?,866
|
| 129 |
+
Long jump,What is the second event of a men’s decathlon?,875
|
| 130 |
+
The Black Panther,By what nickname was English serial killer and armed robber Donald Neilson known?,876
|
| 131 |
+
River Thames,The Isis is the upper reach of which British river?,881
|
| 132 |
+
Craggy Island,The UK television series ‘Father Ted’ is set on which fictional island?,896
|
| 133 |
+
Terry Wogan,Which Radio 2 DJ christened ‘Dallas’ character Lucy Ewing ‘The Poison Dwarf’?,908
|
| 134 |
+
Horse racing,The Cartier Racing Awards are competed for in which sport?,920
|
| 135 |
+
I Don’t Like Mondays,Brenda Ann Spencer’s justification for opening fire at a San Diego school on January 29th 1979 inspired which song by The Boomtown Rats?,922
|
| 136 |
+
1885,Michael J Fox travels back to which year in the Wild West in the 1990 film ‘Back To The Future Part III’?,927
|
| 137 |
+
News of the World,Andy Coulson resigned as editor of which British newspaper in 2007?,928
|
| 138 |
+
Tipping Point,"Jackpot Counter, Ghost Drop and Drop Zone are all terms used in which UK television game show?",930
|
| 139 |
+
One,A throw of which number on each of a pair of dice is known as Snake Eyes?,933
|
| 140 |
+
Fenn Street School,What is the name of the fictional school in the UK television series ‘Please Sir’?,941
|
| 141 |
+
Sing a Song of Sixpence,‘The Queen was in the parlour eating bread and honey’ in which nursery rhyme?,944
|
| 142 |
+
Bird,An oropendola is what type of creature?,949
|
| 143 |
+
Snake,A rinkhals is what type of creature?,950
|
| 144 |
+
Australia and England,"In rugby union, the Cook Cup is a challenge cup contested by which two countries?",960
|
| 145 |
+
Richard Curtis,Who wrote the screenplay for the 1994 film ‘Four Weddings and a Funeral’?,962
|
| 146 |
+
October,Fiji Day is celebrated in Fiji during which month of the year?,965
|
| 147 |
+
24,A Nychthemeron is a period of how many consecutive hours?,980
|
| 148 |
+
Sheep,The stomach of which animal is traditionally stuffed for a haggis?,988
|
| 149 |
+
Antelope,What type of animal is a reedbuck?,1016
|
| 150 |
+
Buried alive,Taphophobia is the fear of being what?,1021
|
| 151 |
+
Skein,Which ‘S’ is a group of geese in flight?,1022
|
| 152 |
+
Dr Finlay,Which fictional UK television doctor lives in Tannochbrae?,1029
|
| 153 |
+
"100,000",How many BTU’s (British Thermal Units) in one therm?,1031
|
| 154 |
+
September,Michaelmas Day is celebrated on the 29th of which month?,1041
|
| 155 |
+
Hong Kong Phooey,Cartoon character Penrod Pooch is better known by what name?,1054
|
| 156 |
+
November,All Saints Day is celebrated on the 1st of which month?,1060
|
| 157 |
+
Roxy Music,Bryan Ferry was the lead singer of which 1970’s band?,1071
|
| 158 |
+
Gary Sparrow,What is the name of the character played by actor Nicholas Lyndhurst in the British television series ‘Goodnight Sweetheart’?,1074
|
| 159 |
+
Leeds,The national opera company Opera North is based in which English city?,1075
|
| 160 |
+
South Africa,Mossel Bay is a harbour town which lies on the coast of which African country?,1082
|
| 161 |
+
Manchester,The Halle Orchestra was founded in which British city?,1087
|
| 162 |
+
Amsterdam,The Museum of Bags and Purses is in which European city?,1098
|
| 163 |
+
Ireland,Punchestown Racecourse is in which European country?,1099
|
| 164 |
+
Head,"In humans, microcephaly is having an abnormally small what?",1101
|
| 165 |
+
A J Cronin,Which Scottish physician and novelist created Dr Finlay?,1105
|
| 166 |
+
Sodor,Thomas the Tank Engine lives on which fictional island?,1109
|
| 167 |
+
Four,A quadruped is an animal with how many feet?,1120
|
| 168 |
+
Addis Ababa,Mount Entoto is the highest peak overlooking which African capital city?,1122
|
| 169 |
+
Spleen,Splenitis is the inflammation of which part of the body?,1139
|
| 170 |
+
King Edward III,Philippa of Hainault was the wife of which English monarch?,1145
|
| 171 |
+
Great Train Robbery,"Late English criminal Bruce Reynolds masterminded which infamous robbery, which he later referred to as his ‘Sistine Chapel ceiling’",1147
|
| 172 |
+
Brockman,What is the surname of the family in the BBC comedy series ‘Outnumbered’?,1159
|
| 173 |
+
Pleasure,Hedonophobia is the irrational fear of what?,1160
|
| 174 |
+
Fish,What type of creature is a louvar?,1161
|
| 175 |
+
12,What is the square root of 144?,1168
|
| 176 |
+
Leeds,In which UK city is Headingley railway station?,1172
|
| 177 |
+
Malawi,Which African country changed its capital city from Zomba to Lilongwe in January 1975?,1179
|
| 178 |
+
Canada,"In the US television show ‘The Sopranos’, which country permanently banned Janice Soprano from entering after putting her on an Unwanted Persons list?",1185
|
| 179 |
+
Cricket,English sportswoman Charlotte Edwards is associated with which sport?,1189
|
| 180 |
+
October,United Nations Day is celebrated during which month of the year?,1197
|
| 181 |
+
Fish,A sterlet is what type of creature?,1215
|
| 182 |
+
Sun,‘The Royal Hunt of the ‘what’ is a 1964 play by Peter Shaffer?,1241
|
| 183 |
+
Knee,"In humans, the medical condition prepatellar bursitis affects which part of the body?",1268
|
| 184 |
+
Australia and Ireland,The Lansdowne Cup is competed for in rugby union by which two countries?,1283
|
| 185 |
+
Eminem,‘The Way I Am’ is a 2008 autobiography by which US singer?,1314
|
| 186 |
+
Australia,In which country is the River Darling?,1340
|
| 187 |
+
Yellow,What colour is the liqueur Galliano?,1341
|
| 188 |
+
Junk Planet,"In the UK children’s television series ‘Button Moon’, on which planet does Mr Spoon and his family live?",1348
|
| 189 |
+
Saturday Night Live,The 1992 film ‘Wayne’s World’ was a spin-off of a sketch from which US television show?,1355
|
| 190 |
+
Chris Evans,Who bought Donington Park’s Dunlop Bridge at a memorabilia auction?,1359
|
| 191 |
+
MI5,Stella Rimington was the first female head of which organisation?,1364
|
| 192 |
+
Commissioner,Which is the highest position in the Metropolitan Police?,1372
|
| 193 |
+
Tipping The Velvet,Which serialised TV drama had a title that is a Lesbian slang term for oral sex?,1375
|
| 194 |
+
Philip Larkin,Which poet wrote The Whitsun Weddings?,1381
|
| 195 |
+
Cornwall,Yarg and gevrik are cheeses from which county?,1383
|
| 196 |
+
Gargantua,Pantagruel was the son of which giant?,1384
|
| 197 |
+
Between the RIBS,Anatomy. Where are the intercostal muscles situated?,1388
|
| 198 |
+
CALCIUM CARBONATE,Which chemical compound is the active ingredient in agricultural lime?,1392
|
| 199 |
+
Tin Tin,Which cartoon title character has a friend called Captain Haddock?,1400
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| 200 |
+
Great British Bake Off,Which hit programme is filmed in a tent at Harptree Court in Somerset?,1401
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| 201 |
+
Chris Martin,To whom is Gwyneth Paltrow married?,1407
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| 202 |
+
Scoop,What was the name of the old Waddington’s game based on newspapers?,1412
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| 203 |
+
Janet and John,The books were Alice and Jerry in the USA – what were they here?,1421
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| 204 |
+
Secretary,Amanuensis is an archaic word for what profession?,1422
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| 205 |
+
Honolulu,"If New York City is the 'Big Apple', which US city is the 'Big Pineapple'?",1425
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| 206 |
+
Tunisia,In which African country is the popular resort of Monastir?,1441
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| 207 |
+
Christian Dior,Who created the ‘A’ Line in 1955?,1444
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| 208 |
+
Richard WAGNER,"""Which composer's operas are famously staged in the town of Bayreuth (say """"Bye-royt"""")?""",1464
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| 209 |
+
Armageddon,In which disaster film do the heroes take off to the song Leaving on a Jet Plane?,1475
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| 210 |
+
C S Lewis,The love story of which writer is portrayed in the film Shadowlands?,1482
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| 211 |
+
Sloe,What is the common name for the fruit of the blackthorn?,1489
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| 212 |
+
The CLANGERS,"A swanee whistle was used to provide the voices of whom, in an animated tv series?",1499
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| 213 |
+
DAVID MITCHELL,"Victoria Coren, as she then was, married whom in November 2012?",1500
|
| 214 |
+
The Round Table,The Siege Perilous was a vacant seat at what?,1515
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| 215 |
+
Starting the Great Fire,Robert Hubert was hanged for confessing to what?,1516
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| 216 |
+
Smersh,Which counter-intelligence agency had a name meaning ‘death to spies’ in English?,1524
|
| 217 |
+
SCARBOROUGH,Which English town is home to the Stephen Joseph Theatre?,1539
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| 218 |
+
Dirty Dancing,'Nobody puts Baby in a corner.' is a line from which 1987 film?,1540
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| 219 |
+
Mustard,Oil seed rape belongs to which plant family?,1550
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| 220 |
+
Oh So Sharp,"In 1985, which filly was the last racehorse to win a variant of the English Triple Crown?",1551
|
| 221 |
+
CACTUS,A giant saguaro is a type of what?,1556
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| 222 |
+
SICILY,The town of Vittoria and the city of Ragusa can be found on which island?,1570
|
| 223 |
+
DONALD TRUMP,Which US property tycoon bought Turnberry Golf Course in April?,1573
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| 224 |
+
HAWLEY,Harvey was one of Dr. Crippen’s first names. What was the other?,1580
|
| 225 |
+
'Mr Men' books,"""Roger Hargreaves was once asked """"what does a tickle look like?"""" Which books followed?""",1585
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| 226 |
+
Dorset,In which county would you find Chesil Beach?,1586
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| 227 |
+
Martin Ruane,"Weighing-in at up 48 stone, who wrestled under the ring-name Giant Haystacks?",1597
|
| 228 |
+
EMILIA,"In ‘Othello’, what is the name of Iago’s wife?",1600
|
| 229 |
+
ROB LOWE,"Who had parts in ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’, ‘About Last Night …’ and ‘Wayne’s World’?",1602
|
| 230 |
+
PORT TALBOT,Which South Wales town was formed when Margam and Aberavon combined in the 1920s?,1623
|
| 231 |
+
KIPPS,The musical ‘Half a Sixpence’ was based on which 1905 novel?,1627
|
| 232 |
+
EDDIE,How was Moose the dog better known when he starred in a popular US sitcom?,1632
|
| 233 |
+
BRAZIL,"As well as municipalities, which country is made up of 26 states and one federal district?",1635
|
| 234 |
+
Jean-Paul GAULTIER,Which French fashion designer regularly co-hosted UK TV’s ‘Eurotrash’?,1641
|
| 235 |
+
St PANCRAS,What is nicknamed 'The Cathedral of the Railways'?,1642
|
| 236 |
+
MENSA,Which society was founded in 1946 by barrister Roland Berrill & scientist Dr Lance Ware?,1643
|
| 237 |
+
Donegal,Which is the most northerly county in the Republic?,1651
|
| 238 |
+
Bull Nose,What nickname was given to the Morris Cowley due to its appearance?,1667
|
| 239 |
+
Bicuspid,"Referring to an aspect of its shape, what is the alternative name for a premolar tooth?",1674
|
| 240 |
+
The Apprentice,Claude Littner is the new face in the latest series of which programme?,1683
|
| 241 |
+
Green Card,In which film does Andie MacDowell try to fiddle a US stay for Gerard Depardieu?,1684
|
| 242 |
+
Shrub,George W Bush was given which diminutive herbaceous nickname?,1689
|
| 243 |
+
A Pie,What kind of dish is the French ‘pithivier’?,1697
|
| 244 |
+
Canary Islands,What used to be known as the Blessed or Fortunate Isles?,1701
|
| 245 |
+
Silverfish,Which member of the earwig family is also known as a fishmoth?,1702
|
| 246 |
+
Macrame,Which craft involves using knots and hitches to make textiles?,1704
|
| 247 |
+
Guinea,Conakry is the capital of which African country?,1705
|
| 248 |
+
David Lodge,"Who wrote the Campus Trilogy of novels: Changing Places, Small World, and Nice Work?",1712
|
| 249 |
+
ISTANBUL,"Also known as the Blue Mosque, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque is in which city?",1717
|
| 250 |
+
ALEXANDER,"What was the first name of the poet Mr. Pope, 1688-1744?",1719
|
| 251 |
+
JEFFREY ARCHER,"Who wrote the 1982 novel, ‘The Prodigal Daughter’?",1721
|
| 252 |
+
VEGEMITE,What dark brown food paste is the Australian version of Marmite in this country?,1731
|
| 253 |
+
Gibraltar,What is connected to the European mainland by a sand Isthmus called the North Front?,1734
|
| 254 |
+
Veal,If you were making a wiener schnitzel what meat would you buy?,1741
|
| 255 |
+
Henry Kelly,Who was the question master in the original series of TV’s Going For Gold?,1744
|
| 256 |
+
Iona,On which Scottish island was former Labour party leader John Smith laid to rest?,1754
|
| 257 |
+
DuBonnet,Which aperitif is named for the Paris chemist who created it in 1846?,1755
|
| 258 |
+
THREE MEN AND A BABY,Which 1987 US film was based on the 1985 French film ‘Trois hommes et un couffin’?,1762
|
| 259 |
+
James Dean,"Which actor died in September 1955 after a collision in Cholame, California?",1770
|
| 260 |
+
Googol,The number ten raised to the power of one hundred is known by what name?,1773
|
| 261 |
+
Tokyo,Which city was formerly known as “Edo”?,1781
|
| 262 |
+
Liverpool,The Walker Art Gallery is in which UK city?,1783
|
| 263 |
+
CATS,Ailurophobia is the abnormal fear of what?,1794
|
| 264 |
+
CAROL THATCHER,"Which journalist and author won the fifth series of I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here in 2005, beating Cannon and Ball, Jimmy Osmond and Sheree Murphy amongst others?",1805
|
| 265 |
+
LLANBERIS,Near which village in North Wales were the rowing events held at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games?,1809
|
| 266 |
+
MITSUBISHI,"""The naem of which Japanese car company can be translated as """"three diamonds"""", which is reflected in its fanous logo?""",1810
|
| 267 |
+
GIGLIO,"""The cruise liner """"Costa Concordia"""" sank in the Tyrhenian sea in January 2012 against the rocks of the coast of what island?""",1816
|
| 268 |
+
CLOCKS,What items would be collected by a horologist?,1828
|
| 269 |
+
KATE WINSLET,"""Which British actress won this year's U.S. Emmy award for best actress for her role in the drama series """"Mildred Pierce""""?""",1829
|
| 270 |
+
28,How many dominoes are there in a double six set?,1841
|
| 271 |
+
EXCERPT FROM A TEENAGE OPERA,What is the correct title of the 1967 hit by Keith West that is often called Grocer Jack?,1842
|
| 272 |
+
FRANK SAUL,"Sharing his surname with a biblical character, which footballer scored the deciding goal in the 1967 FA Cup Final?",1844
|
| 273 |
+
ALGERIA,What is now Africa's biggest country in terms of land area after the split of Sudan?,1846
|
| 274 |
+
SWEDEN,Which European country switched to driving on the right in 1967?,1855
|
| 275 |
+
MIDSOMER MURDERS,Daniel Casey played the role of Detective Sergeant Troy in which TV series?,1858
|
| 276 |
+
WARWICK DAVIS,"""What is the name of the short actor who plays the main role in the BBC2 comedy series""""Life's too short""""?""",1876
|
| 277 |
+
LEEDS,In which northern English city will you find the Royal Armouries Museum?,1881
|
| 278 |
+
DAILY MIRROR,"Having held the position since 2004, Richard Wallace is the editor of which daily newspaper?",1904
|
| 279 |
+
MEET ME IN ST LOUIS,"""The song """"Have yourself a merry little Christmas"""" comes from which musical?""",1920
|
| 280 |
+
BRIXTON RIOTS,Which famous London events which occurred between April 10th and April 12th 1981 were dealt with in the Scarman report?,1936
|
| 281 |
+
SAUSAGE,"""In Italy, if you were served """"Mortadella"""", what foodstuff would you be about to eat ?""",1944
|
| 282 |
+
Pablo PICASSO,"""Who painted """"Girl before a Mirror"""" ?""",1960
|
| 283 |
+
SUE,"In the 1971 Number One hit Ernie by Benny Hill, what was the name of the widow that Ernie loved who lived at 22 Linley?",1980
|
| 284 |
+
TRIGGER,"In the 1971 Number One hit Ernie by Benny Hill, what was the name of Ernie's horse who was kicked by his rival, Two-ton Ted from Teddington?",1981
|
| 285 |
+
ELLESMERE PORT,The 66 mile long Shropshire Union Canal links the city of Wolverhampton to which town situated in Cheshire?,1982
|
| 286 |
+
LUNGS,What in the human body are enclosed in the Pleura ?,1994
|
| 287 |
+
TOAD,"In the fairy tale Thumbelina, what creature wants the miniature girl to marry her son ?",1998
|
| 288 |
+
FAWLTY TOWERS,In which TV establishment were Miss Gatsby and Miss Tibbs residents ?,2005
|
| 289 |
+
SNAKES,' Ophidian ' refers to what kind of creatures ?,2008
|
| 290 |
+
YOKOHAMA,What is the name of Tokyo's seaport ?,2011
|
| 291 |
+
TRILBY,Which type of hat takes its name from an 1894 novel by George Du Maurier where the title character has the surname O'Ferrall ?,2014
|
| 292 |
+
SWEET SENSATION,"Which pop group in October 1974 reached NumberOne in the UK charts with Sad, Sweet Dreamer?",2039
|
| 293 |
+
RIGATONI,The name of what type of pasta comes from the Italian for ' ridged ' ?,2053
|
| 294 |
+
SCUNTHORPE UNITED,Which English football club used to play their home matches at The Old Show Ground until moving to their current stadium in 1988 ?,2063
|
| 295 |
+
GERMANY,What is the country of origin of the supermarket chain Aldi ?,2065
|
| 296 |
+
PERGOLA,"""Which garden feature is a structure consisting of a framed passageway covered with climbing and trailing plants and has a name derived from the Latin for """"projecting roof"""" ?""",2070
|
| 297 |
+
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS,Who wrote Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis ?,2071
|
| 298 |
+
PACKAGING,The multi-millionaire Hans Rausing made his fortune in what sort of industry ?,2073
|
| 299 |
+
PANAMA CANAL,George Washington Goethals was the chief engineer for which construction that was completed In 1914 ?,2088
|
| 300 |
+
LOCH NESS MONSTER,"Opened by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, The Drumnadrochit Hotel situated in the Scottish Highlands is a tourist attraction that centres on which famous Scottish figure ?",2092
|
| 301 |
+
IRAN,"Covering an area in excess of 30,000 square miles, in which country can you find the 'Dasht e Kavir Desert' the largest to lie wholly in it's own country?",2112
|
| 302 |
+
(Wild) CAT,What type of creature is a margay ?,2122
|
| 303 |
+
KATHLEEN,What is Koo Stark's real first name ?,2143
|
| 304 |
+
Tree,A dendogram is a diagram of what shape?,2154
|
| 305 |
+
Meatballs,"Across Eastern Europe, the Middle East and parts of Asia, what are known as keftes or kufta, and similar words derived from Persian, kuftan, meaning beat or grind?",2160
|
| 306 |
+
Burial shroud,"A kittel, or kitl, is what, traditionally worn by male Jews?",2169
|
| 307 |
+
Montreal,"London's city bike rental scheme, which launched in 2010, is based on the Bixi project which introduced bike rental to which city?",2173
|
| 308 |
+
G K Chesterton,Which English novelist is best known for his Father Brown detective series?,2179
|
| 309 |
+
Dandruff,Pityriasis Capitis is the technical term for?,2188
|
| 310 |
+
Cooking,"In Japan, what is a hibachi used for?",2191
|
| 311 |
+
Elephants,What animals does a mahout work with?,2194
|
| 312 |
+
Marcel Marceau,Which mime artist is associated with the character Bip?,2207
|
| 313 |
+
Butterfly,What type of creature is a Meadow Brown?,2211
|
| 314 |
+
Scotland,"The Bell Rock Lighthouse, said to be the oldest surviving offshore lighthouse in the world, lies off the coast of which European country?",2213
|
| 315 |
+
Toy Story 3,What was the highest grossing movie of 2010?,2233
|
| 316 |
+
Chile,Mount Lascar is in which South American country?,2238
|
| 317 |
+
Ship,A garboard is a range of planks on what?,2245
|
| 318 |
+
Newbury,"At which English racecourse did two horses collapse and die in the parade ring due to electrocution, in February 2011?",2253
|
| 319 |
+
Dance,Benesh Notation is the written language of which activity?,2262
|
| 320 |
+
Richard Beeching,"Who, as the first chairman of the British Rail Board, infamously directed the huge reduction in railway lines across the UK in the 1960s?",2263
|
| 321 |
+
Couscous,"What is the originally north African dish made of coursely ground wheat whose Arabic name, kaskasa, means 'to pound'?",2271
|
| 322 |
+
Stephen Hawking,Name the British scientist author of the best-selling book A Brief History of Time?,2282
|
| 323 |
+
France,The International Bureau of Weights and Measures is based in which European country?,2283
|
| 324 |
+
Suet,"What is the common name of the cooking ingredient from the hard fat of kidneys and loins of oxen, famously sold under the Atora brand?",2286
|
| 325 |
+
Syria,"A Gay Girl in Damascus is the title of a hoax blog by fictional feminist/freedom campaigner Amina Abdallah Alaf al Omari, who in June 2011 was said to be based and abducted in which country?",2288
|
| 326 |
+
The US Federal Reserve,Alan Greenspan is a former chairman of what organization?,2301
|
| 327 |
+
Aqua Fortis,"What is the old name (Latin, meaning 'strong water') for a solution of nitric acid in water, used in alchemy and other ancient processes?",2303
|
| 328 |
+
Las Vegas,What US city is called in Spanish 'The Meadows'?,2306
|
| 329 |
+
Rigmarole,What English expression for a long complex procedure derived from a old legal document called a ragman roll?,2308
|
| 330 |
+
Bruise,Haematoma and Ecchymosis are medical terms which more commonly are called a?,2314
|
| 331 |
+
Botulism,The Clostridium Botulinum bacteria causes what commonly known but rare human poisoning?,2320
|
| 332 |
+
Rupee,What is the currency of Pakistan?,2321
|
| 333 |
+
Eat,What do people normally do in a refectory?,2324
|
| 334 |
+
Elvis Costello,Whose father wrote and sang the popular 'Secret Lemonade Drinker' song in the award-winning British 1970s-80s R Whites Lemonade TV advert ?,2327
|
| 335 |
+
Sea,Pelagic refers to the open what?,2330
|
| 336 |
+
Lug,What is the US word for an automotive wheel nut or the brace used to loosen/tighten one?,2351
|
| 337 |
+
Pico,"What metric prefix, denoting ten to the power of minus twelve, is named from Spanish meaning 'little bit'?",2363
|
| 338 |
+
Dice,Sic Bo is a Chinese game of?,2367
|
| 339 |
+
Social environment,The word milieu refers to a person's?,2371
|
| 340 |
+
Music,"Charlotte, TJ's, Adelphi, Barfly; Joiners, and Forum are/were names in what UK market sector?",2392
|
| 341 |
+
Iceland,Which country is famous for its Blue Lagoon hot springs bathing lake?,2394
|
| 342 |
+
Veins,Phlebitis refers to inflammation of what part of the human body?,2398
|
| 343 |
+
Brussels,What Belgian city boasts the famous urinating boy fountain called 'Manneken Pis'?,2412
|
| 344 |
+
Alphabetical,The technical term abecedarian refers to what form of organization?,2422
|
| 345 |
+
Highball,"What US term is a cocktail of spirit and fizzy mixer/water and ice, and slang verb for travel fast?",2424
|
| 346 |
+
Translation,Babel Fish is an icon/metaphor/brand for instantaneous what?,2426
|
| 347 |
+
Vimto,"What red fruit-juice-based drink whose name alludes to energy was first produced by John Noel Nichols in Manchester, 1908?",2428
|
| 348 |
+
Executive jets,"Dassault, Embraer, Grob, and Sino Swearingen are makers of which high-end transport?",2429
|
| 349 |
+
Dot,In language/text a 'tittle' commonly refers to what feature of a letter?,2430
|
| 350 |
+
Paisley,What swirly pattern is named after the administrative central town of Renfrewshire in Scotland?,2433
|
| 351 |
+
Island,What characteristic of Borneo ranks it among the largest five globally?,2434
|
| 352 |
+
Miner,Hewer is an old occupational name for which trade?,2436
|
| 353 |
+
Seats,The German company Recaro famously produces what high-performance product?,2437
|
| 354 |
+
Haribo,Which global confectioner started its business in 1920 making 'gummibärchen'?,2438
|
| 355 |
+
Cat,"The Turkish Van (or Turkish Vankedisi), originally from the eastern Turkish lakeside city of Van, is domestic breed of?",2452
|
| 356 |
+
DEFCON,"What is the acronym referring to a scale of readiness in the US military, derived from 'defense readiness condition'?",2454
|
| 357 |
+
Northern prawn,Pandalus borealis is more commonly called (and officially named by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization)?,2456
|
| 358 |
+
Skateboarding,"360 Varial, Ollie, Nollie, and Frontside Air are terms in?",2457
|
| 359 |
+
Dim sum,What Cantonese mixed bite-size food means literally 'touch the heart'?,2460
|
| 360 |
+
Beaujolais Nouveau,What product 'brand' from the Gamay is traditionally released the third Thursday of November each year?,2463
|
| 361 |
+
European Footballer of the Year,"Matthias Sammer, Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane, Rivaldo, and Luis Figo won what between 1990-2002?",2468
|
| 362 |
+
Mumbai,Which famous city has the official website domain www.mcgm.gov.in?,2473
|
| 363 |
+
America,The expression 'Go West' originally (mid-1800s) encouraged people to move from/within?,2482
|
| 364 |
+
A hump,Zebu cattle are famously distinguished by?,2485
|
| 365 |
+
Optical Illusions,The 'impossible' Penrose Stairs and Devil's Pitchfork are famous?,2487
|
| 366 |
+
Guitar,"What instrument is sized according to terms such as 0, 00, 000, Grand Auditorium and Dreadnought?",2489
|
| 367 |
+
Microsoft,"Satya Nadella, boss of which vast corporation, apologised in 2014 for suggesting female workers should rely on faith and karma instead of asking for a pay rise?",2492
|
| 368 |
+
Pinafore,Known as a 'jumper dress' in US-English what garment is named originally from its being attached to the front of a dress?,2510
|
| 369 |
+
Iran,"(At early 2000s) the only nation in the world with effectively no shortage of donated human organs, due to a free market in their trade is?",2517
|
| 370 |
+
Grimsby,At 1900 the largest fishing port in the world was?,2526
|
| 371 |
+
The Michelin Man,"Introduced in 1894 and one of the world's oldest trademarks, Bibendum is better known as what?",2530
|
| 372 |
+
Delilah,In the bible who betrayed Samson to the Philistines by revealing that his strength was due to his long hair?,2533
|
| 373 |
+
Skincare,"Dermalogica, Olay, Clearasil, and Nutrogena are brands of?",2539
|
| 374 |
+
Cotton fabric,Poplin is a type of 18th-century-originating?,2544
|
| 375 |
+
i,Traditional Latin pluralization of Latin-originating words ending in 'us' is to replace the 'us' with?,2545
|
| 376 |
+
Police officer,The Hindi/Sanskrit 'kotwal' refers to what profession in India?,2548
|
| 377 |
+
Third,Five ninths of three fifths is a?,2549
|
| 378 |
+
Zimbabwe,What nation is home to the Zanu-PF poltical body?,2561
|
| 379 |
+
Monopoly,Activist/writer Elizabeth Magie conceived and patented what popular game concept in 1903 as a demonstration of the evils of corporate greed?,2563
|
| 380 |
+
Rome,What famous ancient city is on the river Tiber?,2566
|
| 381 |
+
Zambia,In 2015 Edgar Lungu became prime minister of?,2574
|
| 382 |
+
Samoa,Tala is the basic monetary unit of which country?,2599
|
| 383 |
+
Top Gear,The globally popular TV franchise/series relaunched by Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc is?,2611
|
| 384 |
+
Belgium,From which European country does Limburger cheese originate?,2615
|
| 385 |
+
Samovar,"What, loosely translating as 'self-boiler', is a traditional metal Russian tea urn called?",2620
|
| 386 |
+
Typhoid,Mary Mallon was effectively imprisoned for life in New York for being an irresponsible immune carrier of what disease?,2621
|
| 387 |
+
Fallopian tubes,A salpingectomy is the surgical removal of which part of the body?,2628
|
| 388 |
+
Germany,Which country won the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup?,2638
|
| 389 |
+
Bashir,Ari Folman's acclaimed 2008 film was 'Waltz with...' whom?,2663
|
| 390 |
+
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly,What was Julian Schnabel's acclaimed 2008 film of the book written by a stroke victim's blinking eye?,2664
|
| 391 |
+
The armpit,In the human body what is the Axilla commonly known as?,2676
|
| 392 |
+
Kent,In which English county is the Dickens World Theme Park?,2689
|
| 393 |
+
Goat,What animal is the Scandinavian Christmas Julbock symbol?,2702
|
| 394 |
+
Wales,Gwyl San Steffan is the name for 26th December (St Stephen's Day or Boxing Day) in which country?,2703
|
| 395 |
+
Eartha Kitt,Which actress singer who charted with Santa Baby and starred as Catwoman died on Christmas day 2008?,2704
|
| 396 |
+
Trainspotting,In which 1995 film does Robert Carlisle play the character Begbie?,2706
|
| 397 |
+
Fairtrade,What socially responsible brand was added to Cadbury's Dairy Milk Chocolate in July 2009?,2712
|
| 398 |
+
Confessions of a Shopaholic,What was Sophie Kinsella's best selling book of 2009?,2714
|
| 399 |
+
Bullfighter,"Unusually for a lady, Peruvian Conchita Cintron who died aged 86 in February 2009, was a famous what?",2716
|
| 400 |
+
General Motors,What US corporation sold Hummer to the Chinese in 2009?,2720
|
| 401 |
+
Hongi,What is the traditional Maori greeting in which people press noses together?,2725
|
| 402 |
+
Isotherm,What is a line on a map called which connects points of equal temperature?,2730
|
| 403 |
+
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,"""What poem contains the words, """"...Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink..."""" ?""",2740
|
| 404 |
+
Butterfly,A Hedge Brown is what sort of creature?,2746
|
| 405 |
+
Nudity,A gymnophobia sufferer fears what?,2757
|
| 406 |
+
Fungi,Mycology is the study of what?,2758
|
| 407 |
+
Pike,A pickerel is a young what?,2759
|
| 408 |
+
Popliteal fossa,"What is the technical term for the hollow at the back of the knee, sometimes called the knee pit?",2766
|
| 409 |
+
Thomas Pink,"Name the renowned shirt maker in Jermyn Street, London?",2770
|
| 410 |
+
Honshu,Mount Fujiyama is on which Japanese island?,2781
|
| 411 |
+
To the Manor Born,"What British sitcom that aired from 1979 to 1981 in the UK, starred Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles?",2826
|
| 412 |
+
Quaver,What is the name of the note that is 1/8 the length of a semi-breve?,2832
|
| 413 |
+
Charlie Sheen,Who is the father of the twin boys born to Brooke Mueller on 14 March 2009?,2912
|
| 414 |
+
On a ship,"""Where would you find a """"plimsoll line""""?""",2922
|
| 415 |
+
Terence Rattigan,"""Which 20th century English playwright wrote """"The Winslow Boy"""" and """"Separate Tables""""?""",2929
|
| 416 |
+
Baltic Sea,Where is the strait of Strelasund?,2952
|
| 417 |
+
Gordon Bennett Cup,"On 12 September 1995, the Belarusian air force shot down a gas balloon, killing two Americans, during a race for which trophy?",2963
|
| 418 |
+
"""""""Video Killed The Radio Star"""" by the Buggles""",What was the first song played on MTV on 1 August 1981?,2965
|
| 419 |
+
Statue of Liberty,What is Bedloes Island in the USA used for?,2981
|
| 420 |
+
Parabola,"What is an open plane curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side, resembling the path of a projectile under the action of gravity?",3019
|
| 421 |
+
Cruise,"""Which Tom's first leading role was in the 1983 film """"Risky Business""""?""",3020
|
| 422 |
+
"Dakar, Senegal","Where is the giant copper statue of a man, woman and child, known as the African Renaissance monument, that was unveiled in April 2010?",3024
|
| 423 |
+
Rugby,The Webb Ellis Cup is presented to the winners of the World Cup in what sport?,3029
|
| 424 |
+
Boston Legal,"""Which American legal TV drama-comedy (2004 to 2008), a spin-off of """"The Practice"""", followed the exploits of attorneys at Crane, Poole & Schmidt?""",3046
|
| 425 |
+
Portier,"What is the next in this series: St. Devote, Massenet, Casino Square , Mirabeau, Loews ... ?",3059
|
| 426 |
+
Phil Spector,"""Larry Levine, an American audio engineer, who won a Grammy Award in 1966 for """"A Taste of Honey"""" by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass and contributed to The Beach Boys' 1966 album """"Pet Sounds"""", was best known for his co-operation on the Wall of Sound recording technique with which producer?""",3061
|
| 427 |
+
South Korea,In which country is the port of Incheon?,3068
|
| 428 |
+
Moses Sithole,"""Who is a South African serial killer who committed the """"ABC Murders"""" between 1994 and 1995, with over 30 victims?""",3078
|
| 429 |
+
Charlie Chan,"What fictional Chinese-American detective, created by Earl Derr Biggers in 1923 for a novel published in 1925, was the subject of over 45 films made between 1926 and 1981?",3111
|
| 430 |
+
Elizabeth Arden,"Canadian Florence Nightingale Graham dropped out of nursing school in Toronto and joined her elder brother in New York City, working as a bookkeeper for the E.R. Squibb Pharmaceuticals Company. By what name is she better known?",3118
|
| 431 |
+
Lingerie Football League,"What style of American Football founded in 2003 is a full-contact 7 a side game where uniforms consist of helmets, shoulder pads, elbow pads, knee pads, bras, and panties?",3128
|
| 432 |
+
Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot,"Who won the 2010 Boston Marathon with a time of 2:05:52, easily breaking the course record of 2:07:14?",3131
|
| 433 |
+
The first space burial,"""What was the mission of """"Earthview 01: The Founders Flight"""" which was launched on 21 April 1997?""",3147
|
| 434 |
+
Matthew Pinsent,Who won his third rowing Olympic gold medal with Steve Redgrave in 2000?,3153
|
| 435 |
+
Bougainvillea,"What genus of flowering plants, native to an area from Brazil to Peru to southern Argentina discovered in 1768 by French botanist Philibert Commeron, is a thorny, woody vine reaching from 1 to 12 metres tall by growing over other plants with hooked thorns tipped with a black, waxy substance?",3159
|
| 436 |
+
White spirit,"What paraffin-derived clear, transparent liquid developed in 1924 by W. J. Stoddard and Lloyd E. Jackson began to be used by dry cleaners in 1928 and has become a common organic solvent used in painting and decorating?",3165
|
| 437 |
+
The human heart,"""Where would one find """"Bachmann's bundle""""?""",3175
|
| 438 |
+
Etching,What is the word for the process of using strong acid or mordant to cut into the unprotected parts of a metal surface to create a design in intaglio in the metal?,3183
|
| 439 |
+
Picasso,"""Who painted """"Boy With a Pipe"""" which, in May 2004, was sold for a record price of $104 million?""",3188
|
| 440 |
+
911,"In 1968, what telephone number was established as the national emergency number for the United States?",3208
|
| 441 |
+
An iron lung,"June Middleton, of Melbourne, Australia, who died aged 83 in 2009, was in the Guinness Book of Records for spending the most time in what?",3209
|
| 442 |
+
China,What country is the world's largest producer of Tobacco?,3223
|
| 443 |
+
Women and children first,"Which expression is associated with the sinking of the HMS Birkenhead at Gansbaai near Cape Town, South Africa, in Febuary 1852?",3236
|
| 444 |
+
The Meadows,What is the literal translation of the name Las Vegas?,3252
|
| 445 |
+
Boxing,John Sholto Douglas sponsored the rules for which sport in the 19th century?,3255
|
| 446 |
+
Book,"""In the 19th century, the term """"penny dreadful"""" applied to what item?""",3259
|
| 447 |
+
Scotland,"""Where was the sport called """"Tossing the caber"""" developed?""",3263
|
| 448 |
+
Whistle Down the Wind,Alan Bates played an escaped convict who was mistaken for the son of God in which 1961 film?,3281
|
| 449 |
+
Welcome Stranger,"What was the name given to the largest alluvial gold nugget discovered by John Deason and Richard Oates at Moliagul, Victoria, Australia on 5 February 1869?",3282
|
| 450 |
+
Hawaii,"""What is the current name of the islands originally called the """"Sandwich Islands""""?""",3283
|
| 451 |
+
Amadeo Modigliani,"""On 2 November 2010, the oil painting """"Nude Sitting on a Divan"""" sold for $68.9 million, a record for an artwork by which artist?""",3298
|
| 452 |
+
Oklahoma,"""A """"land run"""" into which current state of the USA began at noon on 22 April 1889, when an estimated 50,000 people lined up to race to claim 160 acre (0.65 km2) pieces of the available 2 million acres (8,000 km)?""",3299
|
| 453 |
+
Cimarron County,"What is the only county in the USA to border 5 counties from 5 different states : Baca County, Colorado; Morton County, Kansas; Texas County, Oklahoma; Dallam County, Texas; Union County, New Mexico ?",3310
|
| 454 |
+
Milton Keynes,Which English town is known for its collection of concrete cows?,3328
|
| 455 |
+
So Solid Crew,"MC Romeo, Dan Da Man, Mr Akira and Mr C were members of which group?",3339
|
| 456 |
+
Mendelssohn,"""Who wrote the piece of music recognised in much of the Western world as """"The Wedding March"""" (or as """"Here Comes The Bride"""")?""",3340
|
| 457 |
+
Jarrah,"Which tree, native to Western Australia, has flowers that are used to make honey, and long, straight trunks which provide a deep rich reddish-brown, termite-resistant wood with an attractive grain?",3358
|
| 458 |
+
William Wordsworth,"""Who wrote the poem """"Daffodils""""?""",3364
|
| 459 |
+
Mike Gatting,Which English cricket captain had a well-publicised row with Pakistani umpire Shakoor Rana in Faisalabad in 1987?,3370
|
| 460 |
+
New Amsterdam,"Under the Treaty of Breda (31 July 1667), negotiated to end the Second Anglo-Dutch War, the Dutch kept the colony of Suriname conquered from the English, and left the English with what area of land?",3374
|
| 461 |
+
Mariah Carey,"""""""M"""", """"Luscious Pink"""" and """"Forever"""" are women's fragrances from Elizabeth Arden, endorsed by whom?""",3399
|
| 462 |
+
Cuticle,What word is used to mean the dead skin at the base of a fingernail?,3406
|
| 463 |
+
Chair,A bean bag is a substitute for what item of furniture?,3416
|
| 464 |
+
Johann Strauss,"""Who was known as """"The Waltz King""""?""",3443
|
| 465 |
+
MC Hammer,"""Who had a hit record in 1990 with """"U Can't Touch This""""?""",3449
|
| 466 |
+
Madness,The lead singer of which band is known as Suggs?,3461
|
| 467 |
+
Australia,"In June 2010, 8 highly endangered monkeys (4 cottontop tamarins and 4 pygmy marmosets) were stolen from the Symbio Wildlife Park in which country?",3462
|
| 468 |
+
China,"""In what country, between the 1950s and 1980, would one have found """"Rusticated Youth""""?""",3464
|
| 469 |
+
Martin Van Buren,Who is the only US President who did not speak English as his first language?,3465
|
| 470 |
+
Port,What is the opposite side from starboard on a ship?,3468
|
| 471 |
+
Truly this man was the son of God,"""John Wayne appeared as a centurion in the film """"The Greatest Story Ever Told"""" (1965). What was his famous line?""",3469
|
| 472 |
+
The Spice Islands,The islands called the Moluccas were previously known as what?,3471
|
| 473 |
+
Seabird,What kind of bird is a guillemot?,3484
|
| 474 |
+
Venice,Where is The Bridge of Sighs?,3499
|
| 475 |
+
Park Lane,"Which fashionable London thoroughfare, about three quarters of a mile (1.2 km) long, runs from Hyde Park Corner to Marble Arch, along the length of the eastern side of Hyde Park?",3500
|
| 476 |
+
Joan of Arc,"""Who was """"the maid of Orleans""""?""",3508
|
| 477 |
+
Mikhail Gorbachev,Which Soviet leader was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990?,3510
|
| 478 |
+
The Adventures of Asterix,What is the generic title of a series of French comic strips that were written originally by Ren Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo?,3523
|
| 479 |
+
The Buffalo Six,"""Mukhtar Al-Bakri, Sahim Alwan, Faysal Galab, Shafal Mosed, Yaseinn Taher and Yahya Goba were collectively known as the """"Lackawanna Six"""" and by what other name?""",3535
|
| 480 |
+
Cake,"""""""Cassata Siciliana"""" is a type of what?""",3536
|
| 481 |
+
1388,When is the original version of the statue Mannekin Pis thought to have been built?,3573
|
| 482 |
+
Nikita Khruschev,"Who, in 1960, made international news for banging his shoe on a table in the UN?",3581
|
| 483 |
+
Euterpe,"According to Greek legend, who was the muse of Music?",3588
|
| 484 |
+
Donkey,"In the books by A A Milne, what was Eeyore?",3594
|
| 485 |
+
Foot,Where would you find the metatarsal bone?,3600
|
| 486 |
+
Lungs,What is in a human's thoracic cavity?,3602
|
| 487 |
+
Il Divo,"""In 2011 the Classic Brit Awards named who as """"Artist of the Decade""""?""",3603
|
| 488 |
+
Sir John Wolfe-Barry,Which English civil engineer's most famous project was the construction of Tower Bridge over the River Thames in London?,3606
|
| 489 |
+
Mrs Henderson Presents,"Bob Hoskins, an English actor awarded and acclaimed for roles in TV and film ranging from gangsters to playing opposite a cartoon, died in April 2014 at 71; he also, at the age of over 60, played something very close to a romantic interest in which film?",3616
|
| 490 |
+
The Perfect Storm,The ship Andrea Gail features in which 1997 book and 2000 film?,3617
|
| 491 |
+
Tide,"A mill in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, built in the 12th century, reconstructed in 1792, further restored in 2010 and currently in full working order is a early English example of a mill powered by what?",3627
|
| 492 |
+
Recorder,Eugne Arnold Dolmetsch (1858-1940) is seen as largely responsible for promoting what for use in schools?,3630
|
| 493 |
+
Bread,What would you expect if you asked for Focaccia in an Italian restaurant?,3637
|
| 494 |
+
Hexagons,What shape are honeycomb cells?,3641
|
| 495 |
+
Shearers,"""One of Australia's oldest and most important industrial disputes and the subject of Henry Lawson's poem """"Freedom on the Wallaby"""", in 1891 brought central Queensland to the brink of civil war. What group of people was involved?""",3655
|
| 496 |
+
French Guiana,"Cayenne, after which the spicy condiment is named, is a city in which country?",3673
|
| 497 |
+
Tobacco or alcohol,Quitline is a system of centres to help people to quit what?,3674
|
| 498 |
+
Cumberland,What type of sausage is usually sold in a flat circular coil?,3691
|
| 499 |
+
Taiwan,The Formosan Black Bear is indigenous to where?,3707
|
| 500 |
+
Eric Coates,"""Which British composer wrote """"The Dam Busters March""""?""",3720
|
| 501 |
+
South Pacific,James A Michener wrote the stories upon which musical was based?,3727
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