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Are Jan Bucquoy and Richard Linklater of the same nationality? | Richard Linklater
Richard Stuart Linklater (; born July 30, 1960) is an American filmmaker. Linklater is known for his realistic and natural humanist films, which revolve mainly around suburban culture and the effects of the passage of time. His films include the observational comedy film "Slacker" (1990); the coming-o... | , the Atomium, Jacques Brel, René Magritte, Soeur Sourire, Django Reinhardt... In the fields of sport Eddy Merckx and the Red Devils are a good example. The song ""Potverdekke! (It's great to be a Belgian)" (1998)" by Mr. John is also an expression of belgitude. The satirical comedy and film adaptation "Sois Belge et t... | 2,200 | hotpotqa-train |
Wild About Harry is a comedy album by "The Bob & Tom Show", which was first released in November 2003, this CD's theme is honoring the many people who do impersonations of late sportscaster Harry Caray, was an American sportscaster on radio and television, and died in which year? | Wild About Harry (album)
Wild About Harry is a comedy album by "The Bob & Tom Show", which was first released in November 2003. It is a two-disc set which represents original material recorded during their syndicated, daily radio show and other studio numbers which had not been previously presented on air. This CD's th... | Notable radio personalities that have worked at WJOL include Frank O'Leary, Don Ladas, Bill Drilling, Art Hellyer, Bob Zak, Don Beno, Tony Ray, Ralph Sherman, Sr., Jerry Halasz, Max Carey, Bob Wheeler and Ruth Stevens, who did a radio show from her record shop and was the first black woman on the station. While working... | 2,201 | hotpotqa-train |
What insurance company was established in 1797 and occupied an office which now houses a restaurant and flats? | Norwich Union
Norwich Union was the name of insurance company Aviva's British arm before June 2009. It was originally established in 1797. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
On 29 April 2008, Aviva announced that the Norwich Union brand would be phased out and d... | Confederation Life
Confederation Life Insurance Company, also known as Confederation Life, was a major Canadian insurance company and financial services provider. Its global head office was located in Toronto in what is now the Rogers Building. The company had operations in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom... | 2,202 | hotpotqa-train |
How many times has Maciej Sulęcki's adviser won Boxing Writers of America Manager of the Year Award? | Maciej Sulęcki
Maciej Sulęcki (born 2 May 1989) is a professional boxer from Poland. Sulęcki is signed with American adviser Al Haymon. As of October 2017, he is ranked as the seventh-best light middleweight boxer by BoxRec and as tenth by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board and "The Ring". Sulęcki is also ranked a... | Cus D'Amato Award
The Cus D'Amato Award, known alternatively as the Boxing Writers of America Manager of the Year Award and previously known as the Al Buck Award from 1967 to 2008, has been conferred annually since 1967 by the Boxing Writers Association of America on the manager, irrespective of nationality or class of... | 2,203 | hotpotqa-train |
What former United States Army soldier and related to WikiLeaks-related Twitter court orders? | Chelsea Manning
Chelsea Elizabeth Manning (born Bradley Edward Manning, December 17, 1987) is an American activist and whistleblower. She is a former United States Army soldier who was convicted by court-martial in July 2013 of violations of the Espionage Act and other offenses, after disclosing to WikiLeaks nearly 750... | WikiLeaks-related Twitter court orders
The WikiLeaks-related Twitter court orders were United States Department of Justice 2703(d) orders (so-called because they are authorized by USC 18 2703(d)) accompanied by gag orders (authorized by USC 18 2705(b), both as differentiated from subpoenas and national security letters... | 2,204 | hotpotqa-train |
What animated film, released in 1955, was also parodied in "The Simpsons" episode "Love Sprinfieldian Style"? | Love, Springfieldian Style
"Love Springfieldian Style" is the twelfth episode of "The Simpsons"' nineteenth season. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 17, 2008, three days after Valentine's Day. It includes three self-contained stories about romance. The three tales are parodies of "Bonn... | ".
In 2012, "Crystal Blue Persuasion" was used in the eighth episode of the fifth season of "Breaking Bad", "Gliding Over All", during a montage depicting the process involved to bring main character Walter White's methamphetamine operation and its signature blue crystal meth to an international level. This montage was... | 2,205 | hotpotqa-train |
Which team did the head coach of the 1985 Oklahoma Sooners lead to a Super Bowl victory ? | Barry Switzer
Barry Layne Switzer (born October 5, 1937) is a former American football coach and player. He served for 16 years as head football coach at the University of Oklahoma and 4 years as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He won three national championships at Oklahoma, and... | 1981 Oklahoma Sooners football team
The 1981 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Eight Conference. They were coached by head coach Barry Switz... | 2,206 | hotpotqa-train |
Between Recovery Child and Siouxsie and the Banshees, which band was formed in London? | Recovery Child
Recovery Child is a four-piece alternative rock band from Toronto, Ontario.
Formed in early 2006, the band frequently played Southern Ontario before releasing their independent EP "On Being And The Affect" later that year. Produced by Brian Moncarz (Moneen, Pilot Speed, Circa Survive), and mastered by ac... | when he was a child. He was educated at King's College London, the University of Oxford, and at the University of St Andrews.
Musical career.
Hargreaves attended Woolverstone Hall, a boarding school owned by the Inner London Education Authority. While still at school, he formed a band named Snapp with Tony Ajai-Ajagbe ... | 2,207 | hotpotqa-train |
Who wrote the 2013 episode of the TV show Modern Family that was directed by the actor who played Kevin Arnold in "The Wonder Years"? | ClosetCon '13
"ClosetCon '13" is the eighth episode of the fifth season of the American sitcom "Modern Family", and the series' 104th overall. It was aired on November 20, 2013. The episode was written by Ben Karlin and directed by Fred Savage.
Plot.
Jay (Ed O'Neill) and Claire (Julie Bowen) are out of town because the... | that. But because of the structure of "The Simpsons", it wasn't really possible, being it was so specifically based on this grounded family."
Personal life.
Stern is the brother of actor Daniel Stern, who provided the narrating adult voice of the main character Kevin Arnold on "The Wonder Years". The "Simpsons" episode... | 2,208 | hotpotqa-train |
Were the documentaries Bears and Aliens of the Deep filmed in the same locations? | Aliens of the Deep
Aliens of the Deep is a 2005 American documentary film, directed in part by James Cameron alongside fellow cameraman and friend Steven Quale, and filmed in the IMAX 3D format. It was produced by Walden Media and Walt Disney Pictures. Cameron teams with NASA scientists to explore the mid-ocean ridges,... | occur at the same time, the production was forced to spend more than a year in the Arctic (covering two hunting seasons) in order to get the necessary footage.
The walrus and polar bear hunts were filmed in July 1932 at Herald Island in the Chukchi Sea. Walrus carcasses were used as dog food and to attract polar bears.... | 2,209 | hotpotqa-train |
Who wrote the theatrical comedy referenced in the subtitle of The Guilty Mother as "the other"? | Tartuffe
Tartuffe, or The Impostor, or The Hypocrite (; , ), first performed in 1664, is one of the most famous theatrical comedies by Molière. The characters of Tartuffe, Elmire, and Orgon are considered among the greatest classical theatre roles.
History.
Molière wrote "Tartuffe" in 1664. Almost immediately following... | in American popular culture." Widely acknowledged as a comic genius, Lewis influenced successive generations of comedians, comedy writers, performers and filmmakers. As Lewis was often referenced as the bridge from Vaudeville to modern comedy, Carl Reiner wrote after Lewis' death, "All comedians watch other comedians, ... | 2,210 | hotpotqa-train |
When was the Prime Minister of Australia born who defeated Abbott in 14 September 2015? | Malcolm Turnbull
Malcolm Bligh Turnbull (born 24 October 1954) is an Australian former politician who was the 29th Prime Minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018. He served twice as Leader of the Liberal Party, firstly from 2008 to 2009 when he was also Leader of the Opposition, and a second time from 2015 to 2018. He w... | September 2015 Liberal Party of Australia leadership spill
A motion seeking a leadership spill of the federal parliamentary leader of the Liberal Party of Australia and Prime Minister was proposed by Malcolm Turnbull, who requested the ballot on 14 September 2015. The incumbent Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, announced th... | 2,211 | hotpotqa-train |
Which rocket propelled weapon, sometimes referred to as the "Stovepipe," did Colonel Leslie Alfred Skinner help develop? | Leslie Skinner
Colonel Leslie Alfred Skinner LOM (April 21, 1900 – November 2, 1978) was an American rocket engineer. He played a leading role in the development of several rocket propelled weapons during World War II, notably the first shoulder-fired missile system, the bazooka.
Early life and education.
Born in San F... | M1 Garand), and the M8 (M1 Carbine). However, a truly capable anti-tank weapon had yet to be found, and following the lead of other countries at the time, the U.S. Army prepared to evaluate competing designs for a more effective man portable anti-tank weapon.
The combination of rocket motor and shaped charge warhead wo... | 2,212 | hotpotqa-train |
Which Archduke of Austria-Este was assassinated by Bosian Serb, Mihajlo "Miško" Jovanović? | Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
Archduke Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria, Archduke of Austria-Este (18 December 1863 – 28 June 1914) was a member of the imperial Habsburg dynasty, and from 1896 until his death the heir presumptive ("Thronfolger") to the Austro-Hungarian throne. His assassination in Sarajev... | of the 17th century, the area was part of the Habsburg Monarchy, and a population was established in the first half of the 18th century. According to D. Ruvarac, in 1722 Temerin was a Serb settlement with 183 Serb houses and three Orthodox priests: Miško, Mihajlo and Petar. In 1769 there were 208 houses, in 1773 there ... | 2,213 | hotpotqa-train |
The actress that plays Sarah Hurst in "Easy Virtue" stars with Dervla Kirwan in a 2012 supernatural thriller film written by who? | Charlotte Riley
Charlotte Frances Riley (born 29 December 1981) is an English actress. She is known for her roles as Sarah Hurst in "Easy Virtue", Catherine Earnshaw in ITV's adaptation of "Wuthering Heights" and in the lead role as Holly Evans in BBC One's six-part drama Press.
Early life and education.
Riley was born... | Red (2016 film)
Red is a short dark thriller set in the underground world of illegal organ smuggling, the so-called red market. It's the directing debut of Branko Tomovic who is probably best known in the US for playing Jack Bauer's sidekick in the recent "24: Live Another Day" series and stars British actress Francesc... | 2,214 | hotpotqa-train |
Sweethearts features which stand-up comedian in a supporting role? | Sweethearts (1997 film)
Sweethearts is a 1997 American independent film written and directed by Aleks Horvat and starring Janeane Garofalo and Mitch Rouse. The supporting cast features Margaret Cho and Bobcat Goldthwait as well as a cameo appearance by singer/guitarist Stephen Malkmus of the band Pavement.
Plot.
Arliss... | comedy duo. When Asianet Plus was launched in 2005, Pisharody and Dharmajan co-hosted the comedy show "Bluffmasters". The show was a breakthrough in their career and it ran for more than 450 episodes. Besides, he also frequently performs on stage as a stand-up comedian.
He debuted as a film actor through "Positive" (20... | 2,215 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the year of the event which orrurred first, John Reger was born, or the Washington Redskins began playing football? | , and are one of only five franchises in the NFL to record over six hundred regular season and postseason wins, reaching that mark in 2015. The Redskins have won five NFL Championships (the latter three in Super Bowls), and have captured fourteen divisional titles and six conference championships. The Redskins were the... | , European Cup winner (1971, 1972, 1973), complications from myelodysplastic syndrome.
- John Reger, 82, American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington Redskins).
- Viktor Tišler, 71, Slovenian Olympic ice hockey player.
- William Ungar, 100, Polish-born American Holocaust survivor and memoirist.
- John D. V... | 2,216 | hotpotqa-train |
Who was the manager of the Beatles who was portrayed in a stage play by Andrew Lancel? | Andrew Lancel
Andrew Lancel (born Andrew Watkinson on 3 August 1970) is an English television and theatre actor, producer and director. He is best known for his appearance as Dr. Andrew Collin in "Cardiac Arrest", his role as DI Neil Manson in "The Bill" and Frank Foster in the long-running ITV soap opera "Coronation S... | character's own mother, Anne, in a shock twist.
Career "Theatre".
In 2012, Lancel returned to the stage when he was cast as former Beatles manager Brian Epstein in "Epstein – The Man Who Made the Beatles" a new play by Andrew Sherlock which debuted at the "Epstein Theatre"in Liverpool on 15 November 2012. The newly re... | 2,217 | hotpotqa-train |
Which genus has more species, Geissorhiza or Stenocarpus? | Geissorhiza
Geissorhiza is a genus with 103 species described to date of deciduous perennial flowering plants in the iris family first described as a genus in 1803. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province of western South Africa. The genus name is derived from the Greek words "geisson", meaning "tile", and "rhizon... | Stenocarpus cryptocarpus
Stenocarpus cryptocarpus, known as the giant leaf stenocarpus, is a species of trees, of the plant family Proteaceae. They grow naturally only (endemic) in some rainforest parts of the wet tropics region of north eastern Queensland, Australia. Notably, juvenile leaves of young trees may reach i... | 2,218 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the literal name for this 2015 Hong Kong romantic comedy television drama starring Miss Hong Kong 2004? | Smooth Talker
Smooth Talker (; literally "Harmony Is Precious") is a 2015 Hong Kong romantic comedy television drama created and produced by TVB, starring Joe Ma and Kate Tsui as the main leads, with Johnson Lee, Elena Kong, Tommy Wong and Tracy Chu in main supporting roles. Filming took place from Augusts till Novembe... | Fight for Love (TV series)
Fight for Love is a Hong Kong martial arts and romantic comedy television series co-produced by Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) and China International Television Corporation (CITVC) and starring Bowie Lam, Sonija Kwok, and Gong Beibi. It was filmed from August 2001 to early 2002 and was ... | 2,219 | hotpotqa-train |
Sir Alec Guiness played Professor Godbole in a movie that was based on a novel by what author? | A Passage to India (film)
A Passage to India is a 1984 British-American epic historical drama film written, directed and edited by David Lean. The screenplay is based on the play of the same name by Santha Rama Rau, which was in turn based on the 1924 novel of the same name by E.M. Forster.
Set in the 1920s during the ... | ). Laura Cowie played alongside famous actors like Sir John Gielgud, Alec Guiness, Mrs Patrick Campbell or George Fawcett.
On 20 June 1918 she married scriptwriter and director John Hastings Turner. After the marriage, she mostly retired and only occasionally appeared in film productions by the Rank studios.
Final yea... | 2,220 | hotpotqa-train |
Following a season in which the Sacramento Kings won three of their first four games before proceeding to lose 12 of their next 13 games, who signed for the Phoenix Suns? | 1993–94 Sacramento Kings season
The 1993–94 NBA season was the Kings' 45th season in the National Basketball Association, and ninth season in Sacramento. With top draft pick Bobby Hurley from Duke University in the 1993 NBA draft, the Kings had a renewed optimism entering the season winning three of their first four ga... | Fratello, the Grizzlies would win 12 of their 15 games in January climbing back into playoff contention. Despite losing five of their last six games, the Grizzlies finished fourth in the Southwest Division with a 45–37 record, making their second consecutive trip to the playoffs.
However, in the first round of the pla... | 2,221 | hotpotqa-train |
Containing 498 shops, what shopping centre marks the beginning of the Westfield Sydney to Melbourne Ultramarathon? | Westfield Parramatta
Westfield Parramatta is a shopping centre in Parramatta, a suburb within the Greater Sydney Metropolitan area Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The centre is owned and managed by The Westfield Group. In July 2014, the Westfield Group became two companies Scentre Group and Westfield Corporation. T... | Intu Derby
Intu Derby, originally The Eagle Centre then Westfield Derby, is a large indoor shopping centre in the centre of Derby, owned by Intu Properties. Intu bought the centre on 20 March 2014 from the Westfield Group.
Overview.
Intu Derby may contain up to 200 shops, a supermarket, a cinema and many eateries. Anch... | 2,222 | hotpotqa-train |
Who is the actor in the miniseries Olive Kitteridge who was also starring actor in the movie Caddyshack? | Olive Kitteridge (miniseries)
Olive Kitteridge is an American television miniseries based on Elizabeth Strout's 2008 novel "Olive Kitteridge". Set in Maine, the HBO miniseries features Frances McDormand as the title character, Richard Jenkins as Olive's loving husband Henry Kitteridge, Zoe Kazan as Denise Thibodeau, an... | family as a ghost or in dreams. He played the role for the show's entire run. He and his castmates received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2002.
Jenkins portrayed a DEA agent in one episode of "Miami Vice" and a mob boss in a later episode.
In 20... | 2,223 | hotpotqa-train |
Which suburb in the Northern Region of Ghana that created Sagnarigu district was Yakubu II born? | Sagnarigu District
Sagnarigu District is one of the twenty six (26) districts in the Northern Region of Ghana. Carved from the Tamale Metropolitan District, Sagnarigu District was created in 2012. Its capital is Sagnarigu. | Jisonaayili
Jisonaayili is a community in Sagnarigu District in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is a linear settlement concentrated along the Jisonaayili-Gurugu Highway that divides the community into two halves. Its immediate neighbors are Kanvili, Gurugu, Chogu-Yapalsi and NORRIP village. The community is served wit... | 2,224 | hotpotqa-train |
Which French boxer defeated Hussein Ishaish at the 2016 Summer Olympics as an amateur? | Tony Yoka
Anthony ‘Tony’ Victor James Yoka (born 28 April 1992) is a French professional boxer. As an amateur he represented France at the 2016 Olympics, winning a gold medal in the super-heavyweight division; he also represented France at the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships, winning gold. Yoka served a one-year b... | European Games but still managed to get the bronze medal. Following this achievement, Yoka won the gold at the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships, earning him a spot at the 2016 Olympic Games at Rio de Janeiro.
Yoka won the gold over the British boxer Joe Joyce in the super heavyweight division at the 2016 Olympic ... | 2,225 | hotpotqa-train |
Which musician during the earliest period covered in Time Waits for No One: Anthology 1971–1977 had the first full-length appearance on a Rolling Stones album? | Time Waits for No One: Anthology 1971–1977
Time Waits for No One: Anthology 1971–1977 is a British-only compilation album by The Rolling Stones released in 1979. It covers the period from "Sticky Fingers" in 1971 until "Love You Live" in 1977. Only two of ten single A-sides from the period are included—"Angie" and "Foo... | Time Waits for No One (song)
"Time Waits for No One" is a song by English rock band the Rolling Stones from the 1974 album "It's Only Rock 'n Roll". It was the first song recorded for the album.
Credited to Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, "Time Waits for No One" is a slower, smoother song than the ones for which the St... | 2,226 | hotpotqa-train |
Where was the public high school at which Freddie James became the head coach located? | David W. Carter High School
David Wendel Carter High School (commonly referred to as Dallas Carter) is a public high school located in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, Texas (USA). The school is a part of the Dallas Independent School District and is classified as a 4A school by the UIL. In 2015, the school was rated "Met... | receiver at the University of North Texas under Jerry Moore, Bob Tyler and Corky Nelson. He then became coach at Dallas Carter High School, coaching the freshmen and junior varsity before becoming varsity assistant to Freddie James in 1989. In 1996 Chambers succeeded James as head coach, but chose to leave the school a... | 2,227 | hotpotqa-train |
The MTV Europe Music Award for Best Song was first award to a song performed by who? | 7 Seconds (song)
"7 Seconds" is a song composed by Youssou N'Dour, Neneh Cherry, Cameron McVey and Jonathan Sharp. It was released in 1994 as a single performed by Youssou N'Dour and Neneh Cherry. It achieved much success, reaching the number-one position in numerous countries; in France it stayed at number one for 16 ... | a Movie or TV Show", but eventually lost to "Furious 7"'s "See You Again", performed by Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth. It was also nominated for a 2015 MTV Europe Music Award for "Best Song", but lost to Taylor Swift's "Bad Blood". At the 2015 BBC Music Awards, the song was nominated for "Song of the Year", losing to Ho... | 2,228 | hotpotqa-train |
Which director has produced 34 films since 1983: Spike Lee or Manny Coto? | Spike Lee
Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor. His production company, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, has produced over 35 films since 1983.
He made his directorial debut with "She's Gotta Have It" (1986), and has since directed such films as "Do t... | 7.1 Dolby TrueHD audio. The disc also features a new commentary track by director Nicholas Meyer and "" showrunner Manny Coto. On April 24, 2016, Paramount Pictures announced the Director's Edition of the film would be released for Blu-ray Disc on June 7, 2016.
See also.
- "Star Trek" film series
- List of films featur... | 2,229 | hotpotqa-train |
Robert L. Priddy - he comes from the United States and has founded a number of airline companies such as ValuJet or which American low-cost airline that operates scheduled and charter flights? | Robert L. Priddy
Robert L. Priddy - he comes from the United States and has founded a number of airline companies such as ValuJet or Allegiant Air. | ValuJet Airlines
ValuJet Airlines, later known as AirTran Airlines after the other airline- AirTran Airways, was an American low-cost carrier airline, headquartered in unincorporated Clayton County, Georgia, that operated regularly scheduled domestic and international flights in the Eastern United States and Canada dur... | 2,230 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the year exact date that the Linkin Park album with the song "Wretches and Kings" released? | Wretches and Kings
"Wretches and Kings" is a song by American rock band Linkin Park. It is the tenth track from their 2010 album, "A Thousand Suns". The song was written by the band and produced by co-lead vocalist Mike Shinoda and Rick Rubin. "Wretches and Kings" was used as a promotional single and was featured as a ... | release of the album on September 15, 2010, Warner Music Japan announced that "The Catalyst" would be the official theme song of "" "Blackout" was featured in the soccer video game by EA Sports, "FIFA 11". The band released a video game called "Linkin Park Revenge"—an edition of "Tap Tap Revenge" that features four tra... | 2,231 | hotpotqa-train |
Ticket to the Moon was a song written by which English rock band? | Ticket to the Moon
"Ticket to the Moon" is a popular song written by Jeff Lynne and performed by Electric Light Orchestra (ELO).
It was track four on the album "Time" (1981) and was released as a Double A along with "Here Is the News" in January 1982, reaching number 24 in the UK charts. The song is somewhat reminiscen... | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (The Who song)
"Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" is a song by English rock band, the Who. It was written by the band's bassist, John Entwistle.
The song was about drummer Keith Moon's drinking problems. This would be the first of two songs from The Who written about Keith Moon, the second being "Doctor ... | 2,232 | hotpotqa-train |
Are Colorado River Aqueduct and Eastside Canal both in the same state? | Colorado River Aqueduct
The Colorado River Aqueduct, or CRA, is a water conveyance in Southern California in the United States, operated by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD). The aqueduct impounds water from the Colorado River at Lake Havasu on the California-Arizona border west across the Mo... | drainage canals California.
- All-American Canal
- Back Channel
- Beardsley Canal
- Buena Vista Canal
- California Aqueduct
- Calloway Canal
- Carrier Canal
- Coachella Canal
- Colorado River Aqueduct
- Contra Costa Canal
- Corning Canal
- Delta–Mendota Canal
- Eastside Canal
- Folsom South Canal
- Friant-Kern Canal
- ... | 2,233 | hotpotqa-train |
"Different for Girls" is a song by Dierks Bentley that features an American singer who released her debut album on what date? | Elle King
Tanner Elle Schneider (born July 3, 1989), known professionally as Elle King, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Her musical style encompasses country, soul, rock and blues. In 2012, King released her debut EP, "The Elle King EP", on RCA. The EP track "Playing for Keeps" is the theme song for VH1... | Dierks Bentley discography
American country music singer and songwriter Dierks Bentley has released nine studio albums, one live album, one compilation album, and 29 singles. In 2003, Capitol Nashville released Bentley's self-titled debut album. The album's first single, "What Was I Thinkin'", reached number 1 on the U... | 2,234 | hotpotqa-train |
Who was born first, Muhammad Iqbal or Ali Qushji? | Muhammad Iqbal
Sir Muhammad Iqbal (; ; 9 November 1877 – 21 April 1938), widely known as Allama Iqbal was a poet, philosopher and politician, as well as an academic, barrister and scholar in British India who is widely regarded as having inspired the Pakistan Movement. He is called the "Spiritual Father of Pakistan." H... | Amir Meenai
Ameer Minai or Amir Meenai (Urdu: امیر مینا ئی ) (1829 – 13 October 1900) was a 19th-century Indian poet. He was respected by several contemporary poets including Ghalib and Daagh Dehalvi and by Muhammad Iqbal. He wrote in Urdu, Persian and Arabic.
Early life.
Ameer Ahmad Minai, who wrote under the pen name... | 2,235 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the name of the South Korean actor who is well known for his role in the 2016 South Korean television series W and starred alongside Han Hyo-joo? | W (TV series)
W () is a 2016 South Korean television series, starring Lee Jong-suk and Han Hyo-joo. Consisting of 16 episodes, it aired on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00 (KST) on MBC from July 20 to September 14, 2016. "W" centers on the clash between "two worlds": the real world and an alternate universe inside a w... | Han Hyo-joo
Han Hyo-joo (born February 22, 1987) is a South Korean film and television actress. She is best known for her leading roles in television drama series: "Spring Waltz" (2006); "Brilliant Legacy" (2009); "Dong Yi" (2010) and "W" (2016); as well as the film "Cold Eyes" (2013), for which she won Best Actress at... | 2,236 | hotpotqa-train |
Ethan Tecumseh Vishniac (born 1955) is an American astrophysicist, his wife Ilene Busch-Vishniac, the ninth president of the University of Saskatchewan (2012-2014), was previously Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at which American entrepreneur, abolitionist and philanthropist of 19th-century Baltimore, Maryland? | Ethan Vishniac
Ethan Tecumseh Vishniac (born 1955) is an American astrophysicist. He is the son of microbiologist Wolf V. Vishniac, and grandson of photographer Roman Vishniac. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Astrophysical Journal and a professor of Astronomy at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, after holding pos... | in 1983. He served as chair of the University of Saskatchewan Faculty Association from 1983-84. From 1979 to 1981, he was the Assistant Dean of Law and was the Dean of Law from 1988 to 1998. In 1999, he was appointed the eighth President of the University of Saskatchewan. On March 9, MacKinnon announced that he would b... | 2,237 | hotpotqa-train |
Which documentary film was released first: "Flying Padre", or "Rembrandt's J'Accuse"? | Flying Padre
Flying Padre is a 1951 short subject black-and-white documentary film. It is the second film directed by Stanley Kubrick (uncredited). The film is nine minutes long and was completed shortly after Kubrick had completed his first film for RKO, the short subject "Day of the Fight" (1951). The studio offered ... | - In 2008, film director Peter Greenaway released a documentary titled "Rembrandt's J'Accuse". It is a companion piece to his film "Nightwatching". It illustrates Greenaway's theory that Rembrandt's painting "The Night Watch" leaves clues to a murder by some of those portrayed.
- In 2012, Wayne Swan, the then Deputy Pr... | 2,238 | hotpotqa-train |
Who was the coach for the team that won the 2004 Sugar Bowl? | 2003 LSU Tigers football team
The 2003 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) during the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. Coached by Nick Saban, the LSU Tigers played their home games at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Tigers compiled an 11–1 regular season record and ... | team, coached by Spurrier and led by another Gator Heisman-winner, Danny Wuerffel, finished with a 12–1 record and won the national championship in the Sugar Bowl, beating rival Florida State 52-20. This win was not without controversy from FSU fans who thought they should not have had to play Florida again. FSU won in... | 2,239 | hotpotqa-train |
The Capital District, also known as the Capital Region, refers to the metropolitan area surrounding Albany, the capital of the U.S. state of New York, in the 21st century, the Capital District has emerged as a major anchor, of which marketing name for the eastern part of the U.S. state of New York, encompassing the Cap... | Tech Valley
Tech Valley began as a marketing name for the eastern part of the U.S. state of New York, encompassing the Capital District and the Hudson Valley. Originated in 1998 to promote the greater Albany area as a high-tech competitor to regions such as Silicon Valley and Boston, the moniker subsequently grew to re... | Troy, New York
Troy is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Rensselaer County. The city is located on the western edge of Rensselaer County and on the eastern bank of the Hudson River. Troy has close ties to the nearby cities of Albany and Schenectady, forming a region popularly called the Capital Distr... | 2,240 | hotpotqa-train |
Which was founded first, Pomona College or Brown University? | Pomona College
Pomona College is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California. It was founded in 1887 by a group of Congregationalists who wanted to recreate a "college of the New England type" in Southern California, and in the 1920s, it became the founding member of the Claremont Colleges consortium.
Pomon... | 1887.
- Occidental College is founded in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Eagle Rock.
- Pomona College, the founding institution of the Claremont Consortium, is founded in Pomona. It moved to Claremont in 1889.
- Chico Normal School (now California State University, Chico) is founded in Chico, the second normal school i... | 2,241 | hotpotqa-train |
Who did the man who played Mick Carter in EastEnders play in Human Traffic? | Linda Carter
Linda Carter is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera "EastEnders", played by Kellie Bright. She first appeared on 19 December 2013 and her casting was announced alongside her on-screen partner, Mick Carter (Danny Dyer). Linda was introduced by new executive producer Dominic Treadwell-Collins as pa... | to record a confession from him, but he finds the recording device. After he attempts to rape her, Linda gets him to confess that Mick did not shoot him, but he is unaware that she has a second recording device in her hair.
Creation.
Linda was introduced as the wife of Mick Carter, played by Danny Dyer, the brother of ... | 2,242 | hotpotqa-train |
Where was the owner of FAME Studios inducted in 1985 after having Ray Whitley single What Kind of Fool recorded at his studio? | Fame in 1985 and also received the John Herbert Orr Pioneer Award. In 2014, he won the Grammy Trustees Award in recognition of his lengthy career. Hall remained active in the music industry with FAME Studios, FAME Records, and FAME Publishing.
Early life.
Hall was born into a family of sharecroppers in Forest Grove, Ti... | he was inducted into the International Polka Hall of Fame in Chicago for his contributions to American style "Big Band" polka. He was inducted into the International Polka Association Hall of Fame in 1985, having recorded over 100 albums by that time.
- Ray D'Addario (1920–2011), class of 1938, photographer best known ... | 2,243 | hotpotqa-train |
What television series was an adaptation of a novel and had a character played by an actress who is also known for her roles on "ER" and "Desparate Housewives"? | Andrea Parker
Andrea N. Parker (born March 8, 1970) is an American film and television actress and former ballet dancer. She is known for her roles on "ER", "The Pretender", "Less than Perfect", "Desperate Housewives", and "Pretty Little Liars".
Early life.
Parker was born in Monterey County, California. She began ball... | NeNe Leakes
Linnethia Monique "NeNe" Leakes (; née Johnson; born on December 13, 1967) is an American television personality, actress, presenter, author, and fashion designer. Born in Queens, New York and raised in Athens, Georgia, she is best known for appearing on the reality television series "The Real Housewives of... | 2,244 | hotpotqa-train |
This character in the historical drama legal thriller film "Bridge of Spies" was born on July 11, 1903. | , a convicted Soviet KGB spy held under the custody of the United States, whom he represented at trial. The name of the film refers to the Glienicke Bridge, which connects Potsdam with Berlin, where the prisoner exchange took place. The film was an international co-production of the United States and Germany.
"Bridge o... | List of accolades received by Bridge of Spies (film)
"Bridge of Spies" is a 2015 historical legal thriller directed by Steven Spielberg. The screenplay was written by Matt Charman and Joel and Ethan Coen. The film is set during the Cold War and is based on the 1960 U-2 incident and its aftermath. Tom Hanks plays lawyer... | 2,245 | hotpotqa-train |
Dutch pornographic actress "Bobbi Eden" modeled for this monthly American pornographic magazine which is a spin-off publication of another magazine from which country? | Club (magazine)
Club is a monthly American pornographic magazine which is a spin-off publication of the United Kingdom's "Club International". "Club" features sexually oriented articles, video reviews, and pictorials that include hardcore pornography, masturbation, dildo usage, and lesbianism.
History.
During the early... | Celebrity Skin (magazine)
Celebrity Skin is a pornographic magazine which specializes in showcasing images, either photographs or movie and TV screencaps, of nude or semi-nude celebrities. It is not to be confused with its rival "Celebrity Sleuth". The magazine has ceased publication.
Origin.
"Celebrity Skin" was a spi... | 2,246 | hotpotqa-train |
What city is the head office of József Váradi's airline located in? | József Váradi
József Janos Váradi (born 21 September 1965) is a Hungarian businessman, a co-founder of Wizz Air, and its chief executive officer (CEO) since 2003. He is also CEO at Wizz Air Hungary Airlines Ltd.
Early life.
Váradi was born in Debrecen, Hungary in 1965. He earned a degree in economics from Budapest Univ... | Otopeni
Otopeni () is a city in Ilfov County, Romania, some north of Bucharest along the road to Ploiești. It has 15,850 inhabitants, of which 99.0% are Romanians. One village, Odăile, is administered by the city.
Henri Coandă International Airport is located inside Otopeni. The head office of the airline TAROM is loca... | 2,247 | hotpotqa-train |
Which Coyote Sister member is related to singer in the Mamas & the Papas? | Coyote Sisters
Coyote Sisters are an American pop-rock female trio formed in 1980. Its members are Leah Kunkel, the younger sister of Cass Elliot, Marty Gwinn Townsend, and Renee Armand. Originally signed to Geffen Records until 1982, they were signed to Morocco Records, a subsidiary of Motown and released their self-t... | Chynna Phillips
Chynna Gilliam Phillips (born February 12, 1968) is an American singer and actress, and a member of the vocal group Wilson Phillips. She is the daughter of The Mamas & the Papas band members John and Michelle Phillips, and the half-sister of Mackenzie Phillips and Bijou Phillips.
Early life and film wor... | 2,248 | hotpotqa-train |
What church based in Egypt, Northeast Africa and the Middle East, also features the former Christian diocese, Diocese of Buto? | Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria () is an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt, Africa and the Middle East. The head of the Church and the See of Alexandria is the Patriarch of Alexandria on the Holy See of Saint Mark, who also carries the title of Coptic Pope. ... | Anglican Diocese of Egypt
The Anglican / Episcopal Diocese of Egypt with North Africa and the Horn of Africa is a diocese of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East. It was originally part of the Diocese of Jerusalem, founded in 1841 by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Diocese of Egypt was later given au... | 2,249 | hotpotqa-train |
What year was the actor who played Sherlock Holmes in Sherlock born? | The Empty Hearse
"The Empty Hearse" is the first episode of the third series of the BBC television series "Sherlock". It was written by Mark Gatiss and stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes, Martin Freeman as Dr John Watson, and Mark Gatiss as Mycroft Holmes. It also marks the first appearance of Amanda Abbingt... | John Patrick Lowrie
John Patrick Lowrie (born June 28, 1952 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American voice actor, actor, musician and author best known for voicing the Sniper in "Team Fortress 2" and various characters in "Dota 2".
He has played Sherlock Holmes on the radio dramas "The Classic Adventures of Sherlock Holmes"... | 2,250 | hotpotqa-train |
The first person to interpret Relational quantum mechanics has worked in what countries? | Relational quantum mechanics
Relational quantum mechanics (RQM) is an interpretation of quantum mechanics which treats the state of a quantum system as being observer-dependent, that is, the state "is" the relation between the observer and the system. This interpretation was first delineated by Carlo Rovelli in a 1994 ... | consequence of the thermodynamic arrow of time.
Relational quantum mechanics proposes that there is no such thing as an absolute wave function collapse, and that what an observer sees as wave function collapse is in fact the observer becoming entangled with the measured state. The thermodynamic arrow is an increase in ... | 2,251 | hotpotqa-train |
What national French film award was given to actress Isabelle Adjani in 2010? | La Journée de la jupe
La Journée de la jupe is a 2008 French film directed by Jean-Paul Lilienfeld and starring Isabelle Adjani as a high school teacher, a role which earned the actress the 2010 César award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
A key point of the plot of the movie happened in real life: a request was se... | a Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for "La Vie en Rose" and a New York Film Critics Circle Award and a National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for "The Immigrant" and "Two Days, One Night", achieving the critics' awards trifecta. Cotillard and Isabelle Adjani are the only French actresses to w... | 2,252 | hotpotqa-train |
Rabinjan is located between Samarkand and a city located on what famous road that runs between China and the Mediterranean? | Rabinjan
Rabinjan or Arbinjan () was a medieval town in the region of Transoxiana, between the cities of Samarkand and Bukhara. It was located in the vicinity of the present-day Katta-Kurgan.
Geography.
The Muslim geographers described Rabinjan as a town of Sughd and a dependency of Samarkand. It was one of the settlem... | of a skirmish between the armies of Qutayba and Ghurak, the Sogdian prince of Samarkand; the Muslims won the engagement and they were able to continue their advance to Samarkand.
After its conquest, Rabinjan shared the history of Muslim Sughd, and it was ruled successively by the Umayyads, Abbasids and Samanids. In the... | 2,253 | hotpotqa-train |
Where did the play by an award-winning American actor and an accomplished playwright premiere where it broke box office records and garnered critical acclaim? | Almost, Maine
Almost, Maine is a play by John Cariani, comprising nine short plays that explore love and loss in a remote, mythical almost-town called Almost, Maine. It premiered at the Portland Stage Company in Portland, Maine in 2004 where it broke box office records and garnered critical acclaim.
Scenes.
There are e... | Kennedy Center and VSA Arts).
Harvard won the crucial central role of Billy for the New York premiere of the British comic-drama "Tribes" after an extensive North American search for an authentically deaf actor who could handle the demands of both signing and speaking dialogue to hearing actors throughout the play. He ... | 2,254 | hotpotqa-train |
When was the author after which Thiele Highway was named born? | Thiele Highway
The Thiele Highway is a road in South Australia connecting the outskirts of Adelaide to the North west bend of the Murray River at Morgan, South Australia. It is named after author Colin Thiele who lived most of his life in towns along the route, and set some of his stories in the area.
The Thiele Highwa... | Eba, South Australia
Eba is a locality in the Murray Mallee region of South Australia, between the Mount Lofty Ranges and the Murray River. It is on the Thiele Highway and was on the Morgan railway line, southwest of Morgan near the northwest bend of the Murray River.
History.
The locality of Eba occupies the western h... | 2,255 | hotpotqa-train |
On which Portuguese island has the largest European airline by scheduled passengers flown had a base since 2015? | João Paulo II Airport
João Paulo II Airport , named after Pope John Paul II, is an international airport located on the island of São Miguel, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Situated west of the city centre of Ponta Delgada, it is the primary (and busiest) airport in the Azores, as well as the fifth larges... | of the airport on 13 August 1996, by which time annual passenger numbers had reached 2.5 million.
In 1998 Easyjet started operations from the airport with flights to London Luton. Since then the airline has established a large base at Belfast International and a further twelve domestic routes and twenty direct European... | 2,256 | hotpotqa-train |
Micah Ohlman earned a spot on the 1992 team that plays in what Nevada city? | Micah Ohlman
Micah D. Ohlman (born May 4, 1972) is an American journalist. He currently co-anchors the weekday editions of the KTLA News @ 6pm, 6:30pm and 10pm. A Los Angeles native, Ohlman was born in Torrance, graduated from William S. Hart High School in Newhall, and earned a degree in communication studies from The... | and one national championship. Her family moved to Arizona, and she completed her last year of school as a home schooled student. Kia Nurse is from Hamilton, Ontario and earned a spot on the national team of Canada. She will be playing against her future coach when the USA National team plays an exhibition game against... | 2,257 | hotpotqa-train |
Who wrote the musical in which Edwin Gagiano won a Best Actor Award? | Edwin Gagiano
Edwin Gagiano (born June 1, 1989) is a South African-born actor, screenwriter, producer, singer/songwriter and model based in Los Angeles, California. He is regarded as one of South Africa’s highest-earning actors by The New Age and has won several awards for his achievements, including Best Actor Award f... | with more than 200,000 views on YouTube.
Career Singing and songwriting.
In 2010, Gagiano released an EP album with 6 songs. His single "Mommy" was repeatedly played on PUK FM 93.6, and "3 Reasons Why" played on Highveld Stereo. Gagiano wrote the Afrikaans single "Stille Praatwerk", which he performed on the kykNET hit... | 2,258 | hotpotqa-train |
how is Victor Oladipo and NBA All-Rookie Team connected? | NBA All-Rookie Team
The NBA All-Rookie Team is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) honor given since the 1962–63 NBA season to the top rookies during the regular season. Voting is conducted by the NBA head coaches who are not allowed to vote for players on their own team. The All-Rookie Team is generally co... | - Dwight Howard – 2008
NBA All-Rookie First Team
- Dennis Scott – 1991
- Shaquille O'Neal – 1993
- Anfernee Hardaway – 1994
- Matt Harpring – 1999
- Mike Miller – 2001
- Drew Gooden – 2003
- Dwight Howard – 2005
- Victor Oladipo – 2014
- Elfrid Payton – 2015
NBA All-Rookie Second Team
- Stanley Roberts – 1992
- Michael... | 2,259 | hotpotqa-train |
The network that aired People in Conflict spent several years trailing what rival network? | CTV Television Network
The CTV Television Network (commonly referred to as CTV) is a Canadian English-language terrestrial television network launched in 1961. Since 2000, it is owned by the CTV Inc. subdivision of the Bell Media division of BCE, Inc. It is Canada's largest privately or commercially owned network, and ... | until 2008.
Also in 2006, Munro hosted the television series "Missing Persons Unit" and "What a Year", alongside Megan Gale, which first aired on the Nine Network on 2 October 2006. But in 2007, they were replaced by Bert Newton and Julia Zemiro and since then the show had been axed.
On 26 October 2008, Munro resigned ... | 2,260 | hotpotqa-train |
Although they come from different countries, what genre of music do the bands Freeze the Atlantic and She Wants Revenge play? | Freeze the Atlantic
Freeze the Atlantic were an English alternative rock band based in Farnborough, Hampshire. The band were formed in late 2008 by Guy Davis, Jon Pearce and Andy Gilmour following the hiatus of both Reuben and Hundred Reasons. The group's name is taken from a song by English alternative rock band Cable... | school "Don't come to watch kids play music. Come to watch kids play music well".
The School year consists of up to three seasons, each composed of up to five different theme shows (depending on the size of the branch). Each show is dedicated to a particular artist, band, genre, time period or historical event. Althoug... | 2,261 | hotpotqa-train |
Caged No More is a 2016 American drama film directed by Lisa Arnold, the film stars which American actress and singer, (born August 21, 1949) , is best known for her roles as Marla Hendricks, in the Fox drama series, "Boston Public"? | Caged No More
Caged No More is a 2016 American drama film directed by Lisa Arnold and written by Lisa Arnold and Molly Venzke. The film stars Kevin Sorbo, Loretta Devine, Cynthia Gibb, Madison De La Garza, Cassidy Gifford and Dallas Lovato. The film was released on January 22, 2016, by Freestyle Releasing.
Cast.
- Kevi... | Maura Tierney
Maura Lynn Tierney (born February 3, 1965) is an American film and television actress best known for her roles as Lisa Miller on the sitcom "NewsRadio", Abby Lockhart on the medical drama "ER" and Helen Solloway on the television drama "The Affair" for which she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supportin... | 2,262 | hotpotqa-train |
Do Guy Hamilton and Spike Jonze have the same nationality? | Guy Hamilton
Mervyn Ian Guy Hamilton, DSC (16 September 1922 – 20 April 2016) was an English film director. He directed 22 films from the 1950s to the 1980s, including four James Bond films.
Early life.
Hamilton was born in Paris on 16 September 1922, where his English parents were living, and attended school in Englan... | cable television. The 1998 TV spots — "Car," "Twister" and "Parachute" — were directed by Spike Jonze while Phil Morrison helmed the 1999 TV spots: "Actress" co-starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, "Animal Guy" co-starring Jack Hanna, "Blues Guy" co-starring Bobby Womack, "Sergeant" and "Fans".
The comedic ads touted the un... | 2,263 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the name of the 2007 film in which the Australian actress that stared in Extinction played a significant role? | Extinction (2018 film)
Extinction is a 2018 American science fiction thriller film directed by Ben Young and written by Spenser Cohen and Brad Kane. The film is about a father who has a recurring dream/vision about the loss of his family while witnessing a force bent on destruction. The film stars Lizzy Caplan, Michael... | after a portion of the area was destroyed to make way for power lines, making the species' continued existence unlikely.
About 720 skins and 16 skeletons are housed in museums around the world and analyzable DNA has been extracted from them.
Extinction Reasons for extinction.
The evidence is indicative that humans had ... | 2,264 | hotpotqa-train |
Do Joey Ramone and Miles Hunt have the same nationality ? | Miles Hunt
Miles Hunt (born 29 July 1966, in Birmingham) is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist. He fronts the alternative rock band The Wonder Stuff.
Early life.
His father was a union official for the TGWU. In the 1970s, his father was based at Derby, and they lived in Etwall for four years, with Hunt attendi... | I Just Want to Have Something to Do
"I Just Want to Have Something to Do" is a song credited to the Ramones but was written by Joey Ramone and was released as the opening song of the band's 1978 album "Road to Ruin". It was also released on several of the band's compilation albums. It was also used in the film "Rock 'n... | 2,265 | hotpotqa-train |
When was the team founded for which Peter Horachek is currently a pro scout ? | Peter Horachek
Peter Horachek (born January 26, 1960) is currently a professional scout for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). Horachek was previously a long-time assistant coach for the Nashville Predators, as well as the interim head coach of the Florida Panthers and the Toronto Maple Leafs.
H... | Dave Nonis and interim head coach Peter Horachek. Additionally, in an effort to bring in new personnel, coaches Steve Spott, Chris Dennis, Rick St. Croix; Director of Player Development Jim Hughes; and Director of Pro Scouting Steve Kasper, as well as Rob Cowie, strength and conditioning coach Anthony Belza, and 18 oth... | 2,266 | hotpotqa-train |
Which town on Monsweag Bay in Wiscasset, Maine had a population of 3,072 in the 2010 census? | Montsweag Bay
Montsweag Bay is a small brackish water bay near Wiscasset, Maine. It connects to Hockomock Bay, which connects with many more bays and eventually to the Atlantic Ocean. The peninsula known as Chewonki Neck juts out into the bay between Westport Island and the town of Woolwich and is the home of the Chewo... | north and Wiscasset to the east. Separated by water, it is near Bowdoinham to the west, Bath to the southwest, Arrowsic to the south, and Westport to the southeast.
Demographics.
Demographics 2010 census.
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,072 people, 1,241 households, and 908 families residing in the town. The pop... | 2,267 | hotpotqa-train |
Which Italian former footballer scored in the 4-0 AC Milan win against Barcelona in the Final of the UEFA Champions league ? | 1993–94 FC Barcelona season
FC Barcelona had one of its most successful seasons in the club's history, retaining the domestic league supremacy and reaching the final of the UEFA Champions League; however they collapsed 0-4 against AC Milan (goals from Daniele Massaro, Dejan Savićević and Marcel Desailly). Their progres... | , Massaro became more prolific in front of goal, and he also scored two decisive goals in the 1993–94 UEFA Champions League final against FC Barcelona, which Milan won 4–0, winning his second European Cup title with the club, under Sacchi's replacement, Capello. He was also Milan's top scorer in the 1993–94 Serie A sea... | 2,268 | hotpotqa-train |
The Trials of Nikki Hill is a legal thriller written by Dick Lochte and which American lawyer, author, actor, lecturer, and practicing attorney? | Christopher Darden
Christopher Allen "Chris" Darden (born April 7, 1956) is an American lawyer, author, actor, lecturer, and practicing attorney. He was a 15-year veteran of the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office, where he was assigned to the prosecution of O. J. Simpson, a role in which he gained a great de... | " (in which he plays a disgruntled policeman). He is the former principal attorney in the syndicated legal show "Power of Attorney".
Darden is also a writer. In addition to "In Contempt", which chronicles his experiences with the O.J. Simpson trial, he co-authored (with Dick Lochte) a number of crime novels, including ... | 2,269 | hotpotqa-train |
Which actress played roles in Three's Company and One Summer Love? | Ann Wedgeworth
Elizabeth Ann Wedgeworth (January 21, 1934 – November 16, 2017) was an American character actress, known for her roles as Lana Shields in "Three's Company", Hilda Hensley in "Sweet Dreams", and Merleen Elldridge in "Evening Shade". She won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Pl... | Cisse Cameron
Cisse Cameron (born January 5, 1954) is an American television and film actress.
Cameron made her film debut in "Billy Jack" (1971), and her career culminated with the lead role of Dr. Lea Jansen in the 1988 science fiction film "Space Mutiny". She has also appeared in guest roles on television shows such... | 2,270 | hotpotqa-train |
Have Victoria Larimore and Mauritz Stiller both worked as film directors ? | Victoria Larimore
Victoria Ann Larimore (born October 5, 1956) is an American film director, television director, producer, screenwriter, and playwright. She received an Emmy nomination for her 1992 work, "Saying Kaddish." She has also produced:"The Amish: Not to Be Modern" (1985), "An Empty Bed" (1990), "Saying Kaddis... | Moonsorrow, Reverend Bizarre, Sentenced, Sonata Arctica, Stratovarius, Swallow the Sun, Turisas, Waltari, and Wintersun.
After Finnish hard rock/heavy metal band Lordi won the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest, Finland hosted the competition in 2007. Alternative rock band Poets of the Fall, formed in 2003, have released eig... | 2,271 | hotpotqa-train |
PsyFive is the debut album from Psy for the entertainment company established by whom? | PsyFive
PsyFive is the fifth album by South Korean singer Psy. The album was released on October 20, 2010. The album contains 12 songs. The album was also released worldwide through iTunes. It is Psy's debut album for YG Entertainment.
Charts.
- Album
- Singles
- Other charted songs | his group's label S.M. Entertainment instead. Psy released his fifth album "PsyFive" in 2010, and its lead single "Right Now" was banned from under-19 audiences by South Korea's Ministry of Gender Equality and Family for what it deemed an "obscene" lyric, "Life is like toxic alcohol". Despite the ban, Psy received awar... | 2,272 | hotpotqa-train |
Which genus has more species, Dacrydium or Tecophilaea? | Tecophilaea
Tecophilaea is a genus of cormous plants in the family Tecophilaeaceae. There are two known species, both native to southern South America.
"Tecophilaea" was named for Tecophila Billotti, botanical artist and daughter of the Italian botanist Luigi Aloysius Colla of Turin, who found this plant in 1836, credi... | are an unusual deep gentian blue color, with a whitish center. The root is a nearly sphere-shaped corm with a fibrous cover.
Taxonomy.
The genus "Tecophilaea" was named after Tecofila Billiotti, botanical artist and daughter of the botanist Luigi Aloysius Colla of Turin. There are only two species in the genus, the oth... | 2,273 | hotpotqa-train |
What person who had rap verses featured in "Hail Mary" was born on October 9, 1977? | Hail Mary (2Pac song)
"Hail Mary" is a single by American rapper Tupac Shakur from his final album "", under the new stage name, Makaveli. The song, released after his September 1996 death, features rap verses by Kastro, Young Noble and Yaki Kadafi of The Outlawz and Prince Ital Joe. A music video was shot for the song... | to rap and Astro came out and started rapping with the rapper.
Weeks after being eliminated, Astro was featured on the UK single version of Cher Lloyd's "Want U Back" and also signed a record deal with Epic Records who he is expected to release his debut album through. He then also starred in an episode of CBS's hit sh... | 2,274 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the name of the daily newspaper which was owned by the Gannett company and the Nevada School of Law was moved to its plant? | Reno Gazette-Journal
The Reno Gazette Journal is the main daily newspaper for Reno, Nevada. It is owned and operated by the Gannett Company. It came into being when the Nevada State Journal (founded on November 23, 1870) and the Reno Evening Gazette (founded on March 28, 1876) were combined on October 7, 1983.
Speidel ... | Journal & Courier
The Lafayette Journal & Courier is a daily newspaper owned by the Gannett Company, Inc., serving Lafayette, Indiana, and the surrounding communities. It was established in 1920 through the merger of two local papers, the "Journal and Free Press" (established in 1829 under the name John B. Semans' ... | 2,275 | hotpotqa-train |
Coco is a film based on an idea by which director and film editor? | Lee Unkrich
Lee Edward Unkrich (born August 8, 1967) is an American director, film editor, screenwriter, and animator. He was a longtime member of the creative team at Pixar, where he started in 1994 as a film editor. He later began directing, first as co-director of "Toy Story 2".
After co-directing "Toy Story 2", "Mo... | , which was based on the Partition of India.
Ejiofor was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 Birthday Honours. In the same year, he made his directorial debut in the short film "Slapper", which he also wrote, based on an idea by editor/director Yusuf Pirhasan. Ejiofor appeared alongsi... | 2,276 | hotpotqa-train |
Which beverage is sold in more countries, Schweppes or Lilt? | Lilt
Lilt is a brand of soft drink manufactured by The Coca-Cola Company and sold in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Gibraltar, and the Seychelles only. During the 1970s and 1980s, Lilt was promoted with the advertising slogan, "the totally tropical taste". Between 2008 and 2014, the Coca Cola company reduced the number o... | worked on Plantable packaging for his product Mighty Oats that can yield vegetables if planted. As of 2014, Under his leadership, Little Duck Organics achieved a retail presence in more than 30 countries. In 2014, Normandin sold majority control of Little Duck Organics, and left the company to start a creative agency a... | 2,277 | hotpotqa-train |
Who would have more American film credits, Stefan Ruzowitzky or Jeremy Kagan? | Stefan Ruzowitzky
Stefan Ruzowitzky (born 25 December 1961) is an Austrian film director and screenwriter.
Early life.
Ruzowitzky was born in Vienna. He studied drama and history at the University of Vienna and started directing music videos, for example for 'N Sync, and commercials.
Movie career.
In 1996, Ruzowitzky p... | Patient Zero (film)
Patient Zero is a 2018 action horror film directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky and written by Mike Le. The film stars Matt Smith, Natalie Dormer, Stanley Tucci, Agyness Deyn, and Clive Standen. The plot involves a group of survivors who set out to find an antidote for a highly contagious virus that turns t... | 2,278 | hotpotqa-train |
"The Sandman" comic book series and "The Sandman: The Dream Hunters" novella are written by who? | The Sandman: The Dream Hunters
The Sandman: The Dream Hunters is a novella by English author Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Yoshitaka Amano, and published by DC Comics under its Vertigo imprint. The story is tangential to "The Sandman" comic book series, and can be read without prior knowledge of the main sequence. It won... | for Charles Vess and P. Craig Russell). "The Sandman: The Dream Hunters" was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Related Book in 2000. "The Dream Hunters" and "Endless Nights" won the Bram Stoker Award for Best Illustrated Narrative in 1999 and 2003, respectively. That same year, "Season of Mists" won the Angoulême I... | 2,279 | hotpotqa-train |
The Valley Jr. Warriors play in a city that had what population as of the 2010 census? | Valley Jr. Warriors
The Valley Jr. Warriors are an American Tier III junior ice hockey organization playing in Haverhill, Massachusetts. They have two Tier III teams that play in the Eastern Hockey League (EHL) and the EHL Premier. The organization also fields a number of youth hockey teams at the Bantam, Peewee, and S... | St. John, Kansas
St. John is a city in and the county seat of Stafford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,295.
History.
The first settlement in what is today St. John was made in 1875 when William Bickerton of the Church of Jesus Christ founded a religious colony named Zion ... | 2,280 | hotpotqa-train |
Christmas Bells is an advert that plays the song that originated in what part of England? | We Wish You a Merry Christmas
"We Wish You a Merry Christmas" is a popular English Christmas carol from the West Country of England.
History.
The Bristol-based composer, conductor and organist Arthur Warrell is responsible for the popularity of the carol. Warrell arranged the tune for his own University of Bristol Madr... | song was parodied for use in Iceland‘s Christmas adverts in 2009, sung by Coleen Nolan and Jason Donovan.
- The song was sung in Week 5 of "Over the Rainbow" (2010 TV series) by the competing Dorothies, as part of a mash-up with Wild Thing by The Troggs and Get The Party Started by P!nk.
- Marks & Spencer used it in th... | 2,281 | hotpotqa-train |
The .45 GAP is produced by a company headquartered in what country? | Glock Ges.m.b.H.
Glock Ges.m.b.H. (trademarked as GLOCK) is a weapons manufacturer headquartered in Deutsch-Wagram, Austria, named after its founder, Gaston Glock. While the company is best known for its line of polymer-framed pistols, it also produces field knives, entrenching tools, and apparel.
Glock handguns are us... | programming for 55 Connecticut radio stations. That company produced an independent ski report, New England Ski Watch for only Connecticut stations. Its sponsor, Maxwell House Coffee, funded CRN’s expansion to broadcast local ski reports around the country. CRN ended its daily news service for Connecticut radio station... | 2,282 | hotpotqa-train |
In "The Bowery", Lilliam Harmer played a historical character known for attacking alcohol-serving establishments with what? | Carrie Nation
Carrie Amelia Nation (forename sometimes spelled Carry; November 25, 1846 – June 9, 1911) was an American woman who was a radical member of the temperance movement, which opposed alcohol before the advent of Prohibition. She is remembered for attacking alcohol-serving establishments (most often taverns) w... | Lillian Harmer
Lillian Harmer (September 8, 1883 – May 14, 1946) was an American character actress.
Biography.
Born in Philadelphia in 1883, Harmer had a brief film career during the 1930s. During her short career she would appear in over 60 films, mostly in uncredited roles. She would occasionally be cast in a feature... | 2,283 | hotpotqa-train |
When was the Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who was sent to Buffalo Sabres born | Evander Kane
Evander Frank Kane (born August 2, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Kane was selected fourth overall in the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft by the Atlanta Thrashers.
During his major junior career, Kane won the Memo... | Dave Andreychuk
David John Andreychuk (born September 29, 1963) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who played in the NHL with the Buffalo Sabres, Toronto Maple Leafs, New Jersey Devils, Boston Bruins, Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning. He is one of the highest scoring left wingers in NHL ... | 2,284 | hotpotqa-train |
Are Alain Tanner and Marco Bellocchio both directors? | Marco Bellocchio
Marco Bellocchio (; born 9 November 1939) is an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor.
Life and career.
Born in Bobbio, near Piacenza, Marco Bellocchio had a strict Catholic upbringing – his father was a lawyer, his mother a schoolteacher. He began studying philosophy in Milan but then decided... | up of fifteen movies, mainly American and Italian, among which was Rome, Open City directed by Roberto Rossellini, And Then There Were None directed by René Clair (1945), Double Indemnity by Billy Wilder (1944) and The Song of Bernadette by Henry King (1943).
Later, the Festival del film Locarno presented movies and sh... | 2,285 | hotpotqa-train |
Bryan Brown performed in what 1984 British musical drama that was directed by Peter Webb? | Give My Regards to Broad Street (film)
Give My Regards to Broad Street is a 1984 British musical drama film directed by Peter Webb. It stars Paul McCartney, Bryan Brown and Ringo Starr. The film covers a fictional day in the life of McCartney, who wrote the film for the screen, and McCartney, Starr and Linda McCartney ... | Rebel (1985 film)
Rebel is a 1985 Australian musical drama directed by Michael Jenkins and starring Matt Dillon, Debra Byrne, and Bryan Brown. It is set in World War Two.
"No Names No Pack Drill".
The movie was based on the play "No Names, No Packdrill", by Bob Herbert, uncle of Louis Nowra.
The play had its premiere i... | 2,286 | hotpotqa-train |
What country of origin does Jerk and Dean Corll have in common? | Dean Corll
Dean Arnold Corll (December 24, 1939 – August 8, 1973) was an American serial killer who abducted, raped, tortured, and murdered at least 28 teenage boys and young men between 1970 and 1973 in Houston, Texas. Corll was aided by two teenaged accomplices, David Owen Brooks and Elmer Wayne Henley. The crimes, w... | ordered Corll to stop what he was doing, shouting, "You've gone far enough, Dean!"
Even with a weapon pointed at him, Corll was not cowed: he walked towards Henley, shouting, "Kill me, Wayne! You won't do it!" Henley fired a round at Corll, hitting him in the forehead. As Corll continued to advance upon him, Henley sho... | 2,287 | hotpotqa-train |
When did the head of government of Albania officially mandate his 9th Cabinet? | Rama II Cabinet
The second Cabinet of Prime Minister Edi Rama is the 74th Government of the Republic of Albania which was officially mandated by the President on 13 September 2017. Following the 2017 election, the Socialist Party won a majority of seats to Parliament and had the right to form the government without the... | Deputy Prime Minister of Albania
The Deputy Prime Ministers of Albania (), officially styled the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania (), is the deputy head of government of Albania. In the absence of the Prime Minister of Albania the Deputy Prime Minister takes over his functions, such as chairing the Cabi... | 2,288 | hotpotqa-train |
In between Ludwig van Beethoven and Heinrich Marschner who was the most important composer of German opera between Weber and Wagner? | Heinrich Marschner
Heinrich August Marschner (16 August 1795 – 14 December 1861) was the most important composer of German opera between Weber and Wagner.
Biography.
Marschner was born in Zittau and was originally intended for a legal career. After a meeting with Beethoven around 1815–16, he decided to devote himself t... | sweep only equalled in the 19th century by the later works of Verdi, Mussorgsky and Wagner.
- Heinrich Marschner (1795-1861). German composer who was the most important exponent of German Romantic opera in the generation between Weber and Wagner. His most successful operas were "Hans Heiling", "Der Vampyr" and "Der Tem... | 2,289 | hotpotqa-train |
What reusable contactless stored value smart card for making electronic payments in online or offline systems in Hong Kong replaced the Common stored value ticket in 1997? | Octopus card
The Octopus card () is a reusable contactless stored value smart card for making electronic payments in online or offline systems in Hong Kong. Launched in September 1997 to collect fares for the territory's mass transit system, the Octopus card system is the second contactless smart card system in the wor... | Rav-Kav
Rav-Kav (, "lit." "multi-line") is a reusable contactless stored value smart card for making electronic payments as a joint fare collection system for the different public transportation operators across Israel.
Rav-Kav can be used in public transportation such as all bus companies and the national railway in I... | 2,290 | hotpotqa-train |
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and Walter Reed Army Medical Center, are both which type of medical facilities? | Walter Reed Army Medical Center
The Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC)—known as Walter Reed General Hospital (WRGH) until 1951—was the U.S. Army's flagship medical center from 1909 to 2011. Located on in the District of Columbia, it served more than 150,000 active and retired personnel from all branches of the mil... | also been featured in television interviews in the national media.
Higher education.
Costabile obtained his B.S. from the Georgetown University. He received his medical degree in 1984 from Georgetown University School of Medicine, and finished his urology residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in 1991. Costabile ... | 2,291 | hotpotqa-train |
Are both Sergei Sobolev and Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov members of the IHÉS in France? | Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov
Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov (also Mikhael Gromov, Michael Gromov or Mischa Gromov; ; born 23 December 1943), is an American-French-Russian mathematician known for work in geometry, analysis and group theory. He is a permanent member of IHÉS in France and a Professor of Mathematics at New York ... | figure skater
- Dmitri Gromov (ice hockey) (born 1991), Russian ice hockey player
- Feliks Gromov (born 1937), Russian admiral, commander in chief Russian Navy (1992–1997)
- Kirill Gromov (born 1990), Russian ice hockey defenceman
- Maksim Gromov (born 1996), Russian football player
- Maxim Gromov (born 1973), Russian ... | 2,292 | hotpotqa-train |
The 357th Fighter Squadron (357 FS) is part of the 355th Fighter Wing at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, it operates which The 357th Fighter Squadron (357 FS) is part of the 355th Fighter Wing at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona?? | Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II
The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin turbofan engine, straight wing jet aircraft developed by Fairchild-Republic for the United States Air Force (USAF). It is commonly referred to by the nicknames "Warthog" or "Hog", although the A-10's official name c... | 357th
357th may refer to:
- 357th Air & Missile Defense Detachment, brigade level Air Defense unit of the United States Army
- 357th Airlift Squadron (357 AS), part of the 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
- 357th Fighter Group, air combat unit of the United States Army Air Forces during the Second ... | 2,293 | hotpotqa-train |
What is a national park located in Tenerife, Teide National Park or Cabañeros National Park? | Teide National Park
Teide National Park (, ) is a national park located in Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain).
The national park is centered on Mount Teide, the highest mountain of Spain (3,718 meters high) in addition, the highest volcano in the Atlantic Ocean islands and the third highest volcano in the world from its ... | Navas de Estena
Navas de Estena is a municipality in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 404.
Navas de Estena, a small village with a population of 400 people in the heart of the Toledo mountains, less than two hours from Madrid and an hour from Toledo.
Almost the whole of the Navas de Estena ... | 2,294 | hotpotqa-train |
Mixed martial artist JJ Aldrich competes in a division for competitors weighing between 106 and how many pounds? | Strawweight (MMA)
The strawweight division in mixed martial arts generally refers to competitors weighing between 106 and 115 lb (48 to 52 kg). It sits between the lighter atomweight division and the heavier flyweight division.
- The UFC's strawweight division, which groups competitors within 106 to 115 lb (48 to 52 kg... | Julio Arce
Julio Arce (born October 27, 1989) is a Colombian-American mixed martial artist (MMA). He was the former Ring of Combat bantamweight and featherweight champion. He also won the Golden Gloves 2011 Championship Arce currently competes in the Featherweight division in the UFC.
Background.
At fourteen and weighi... | 2,295 | hotpotqa-train |
"Only Love Can Break a Heart" is performed by a singer-songwriter that died in what year? | Gene Pitney
Gene Francis Alan Pitney (February 17, 1940 – April 5, 2006) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and sound engineer.
Pitney charted 16 Top 40 hits in the United States, four in the Top 10. In the United Kingdom he had 22 Top 40 hits, and 11 singles in the Top Ten. He also wrote the early 1960s hits... | Bittersweet and Blue
Bittersweet and Blue, the second album by British singer-songwriter Gwyneth Herbert, was released in 2004 on the Universal Classics and Jazz label. It comprised mainly jazz standards. Herbert's version of Neil Young's "Only Love Can Break Your Heart", taken from the album, was featured on the sound... | 2,296 | hotpotqa-train |
What epic poem by Adam Mickiewicz did Michał Elwiro Andriolli provide illustrations for? | Pan Tadeusz
Pan Tadeusz (full title Sir Thaddeus, or the Last Lithuanian Foray. A Nobleman's Tale from the Years of 1811 and 1812 in Twelve Books of Verse) is an epic poem by the Polish poet, writer and philosopher Adam Mickiewicz. The book was first published on 28 June 1834 in Paris, and is considered by many to be t... | as a construction draftsman for a railway company.
In 1872, when the construction work ended, he resumed his studies. In 1876, he became a drawing teacher at the Polytechnic School and the women's lyceum. Later, he spent some time studying in Paris, where he made the acquaintance of Michał Elwiro Andriolli, who helped ... | 2,297 | hotpotqa-train |
Do both Rod Lurie and Douchan Gersi work in the film industry? | Rod Lurie
Rod Lurie (born May 15, 1962) is an Israeli-American director, screenwriter and former film critic.
Early life and career.
The son of internationally syndicated cartoonist Ranan Lurie, he was born in Israel but moved to the United States at a young age, growing up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and Honolulu, Hawa... | Explore (TV series)
Explore was a 1980s PBS TV show based upon the film footage filmed by explorer Douchan Gersi over the previous 20 years. The show was hosted by popular actor James Coburn.
Series Episodes.
- Once Upon A Time In Afghanistan (Afghanistan)
- In The Foot Steps Of Genghis Khan (Afghanistan)
- Land of the... | 2,298 | hotpotqa-train |
J. Andrew "Drew" Crompton is chief of staff and counsel for Pennsylvania Senate Pro-Tempore Joe Scarnati, he served as deputy campaign manager for policy for Lynn Swann's campaign, in which year, for Governor of Pennsylvania? | Drew Crompton
J. Andrew "Drew" Crompton is chief of staff and counsel for Pennsylvania Senate Pro-Tempore Joe Scarnati. He served as deputy campaign manager for policy for Lynn Swann's 2006 campaign for Governor of Pennsylvania. Prior to that, he was chief counsel for Scarnati's predecessor as Pennsylvania Senate Pro-T... | Joe Scarnati
Joseph B. Scarnati III (born January 2, 1962) is an American politician from the U.S. State of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the Republican Party and is currently the President pro tempore of the Pennsylvania State Senate. Scarnati is in his fourth term as Senator from the 25th District.
As President Pro... | 2,299 | hotpotqa-train |
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