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What cartel did Barry Seal work for in the movie "American Made?" | American Made (film)
American Made is a 2017 American action crime film directed by Doug Liman, written by Gary Spinelli, and starring Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, Alejandro Edda, Mauricio Mejía, Caleb Landry Jones, and Jesse Plemons. It is inspired by the life of Barry Seal, a former TWA pilot who flew ... | (2016), by Juan Pablo Escobar, translated by Andrea Rosenberg .
- Pablo Escobar: Beyond Narcos (2016), by Shaun Attwood, tells the story of Pablo and the Medellin Cartel in the context of the failed War on Drugs;
- American Made: Who Killed Barry Seal? Pablo Escobar or George HW Bush (2016), by Shaun Attwood, tells Pab... | 2,800 | hotpotqa-train |
What year was the crime novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle written, featuring Sherlock Holmes? | The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in "The Strand Magazine" from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country and... | Dead Man's Land
Dead Man's Land is a book by Robert Ryan, based in World War I. It involves Sherlock Holmes' sidekick, Dr. Watson (created by Arthur Conan Doyle). It is fully authorized by Conan Doyle Estate Ltd. "Dead Man' Land" has been written under license from the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle literary Estate
Critical re... | 2,801 | hotpotqa-train |
Which band is from the US, Pylon or Rivermaya? | Pylon (band)
Pylon was an American rock band from Athens, Georgia. The band's danceable sound, a blend of new wave, post-punk, jangle pop, alternative rock and funk rock, influenced the Athens music scene and the 1980s American pop underground. AllMusic wrote that Pylon's "role as elder statesmen of the alternative roc... | -shaped marker that is placed on roads or footpaths to temporarily redirect traffic
Arts, entertainment, and media.
- "Pylon" (album), a 2015 album by Killing Joke
- Pylon (band), a rock band from Athens, Georgia, US
- "Pylon" (novel), a 1935 novel by William Faulkner
- Pylon, a fictional Protoss building in "StarCraft... | 2,802 | hotpotqa-train |
Svetha Rao, professionally known as Raja Kumari, is an Indian American songwriter, rapper and recording artist from Claremont, California, Kumari is best known for her collaboration with notable artists including Gwen Stefani, she is a co-founder and the lead vocalist of which band? | Gwen Stefani
Gwen Renée Stefani (; born October 3, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. She is a co-founder and the lead vocalist of the band No Doubt, whose singles include "Just a Girl", "Spiderwebs", and "Don't Speak", from their 1995 breakthrough studio album "Tragic Kingdom", as w... | Raja Kumari is an Indian American songwriter, rapper, and recording artist from Claremont, California. Raja Kumari is one of the first female Indian descent rapper. She has also acknowledged through her lyrics that her hip hop work as feminism and she continues to speak on how it is as a female rapper in the current hi... | 2,803 | hotpotqa-train |
The Greatest Event in Television History is a mockumentary television series created by an American actor best known for his roll in what NBC sitcom? | The Greatest Event in Television History
The Greatest Event in Television History is a mockumentary TV special series created by Adam Scott and Naomi Scott. The series premiered on Cartoon Network's late night programming block Adult Swim on October 12, 2012 and ended on January 23, 2014 with a total of four episodes. ... | Norby (TV series)
Norby is an American sitcom television series that aired from January 5 until April 6, 1955 on NBC. This was one of the first regular weekly series broadcast by NBC in its new all-electronic compatible color system, which had been approved by the FCC in 1953. "Norby" starred veteran film actor David W... | 2,804 | hotpotqa-train |
Who has won more awards Ellis Ferreira or Boris Becker | Ellis Ferreira
Ellis Ferreira (born 19 February 1970) is a former professional male tennis player from South Africa. He played collegiately at the University of Alabama, earning all-SEC and all-American honors. He won 2 Grand Slam doubles titles, the Men's title at the 2000 Australian Open with Rick Leach and the mixed... | 1999 Lipton Championships – Men's Doubles
Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach were the defending champions, but lost in the third round this year.
Wayne Black and Sandon Stolle won the title, defeating Boris Becker and Jan-Michael Gambill 6–1, 6–1 in the final.
Seeds.
1. Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes "(Second Round)"
2. Tod... | 2,805 | hotpotqa-train |
Who was born later: Andre Dubus III, or Andrew Vachss? | Andre Dubus III
Andre Dubus III (born September 11, 1959) is an American novelist and short story writer. He is a member of the faculty at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
Early life and education.
Born in Oceanside, California, to Patricia (née Lowe) and Louisiana-born writer Andre Dubus, Dubus grew up in mill ... | . He then managed a re-entry program for ex-convicts in Massachusetts, and finally directed a maximum-security prison for violent juvenile offenders.
As an attorney, Vachss represents only children and adolescents. In addition to his private practice, he serves as a law guardian in New York state. In every child abuse ... | 2,806 | hotpotqa-train |
Radhika Sanghani is a writer and journalist for which publication founded by Arthur B. Sleigh in 1855? | The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, known online as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally. It was founded by Arthur B. Sleigh in 1855 as "Daily Telegraph & Courier".
"The Telegraph" ... | political resignations and for which it was named 2009 British Newspaper of the Year, and its 2016 undercover investigation on the England football manager Sam Allardyce. However, critics, including the paper's former chief political commentator Peter Oborne, accuse it of being unduly influenced by advertisers, especia... | 2,807 | hotpotqa-train |
What film starring Natalie Portman appeared at the 67th Venice International Film Festival? | 67th Venice International Film Festival
The 67th annual Venice International Film Festival held in Venice, Italy, took place from 1 to 11 September 2010. American film director and screenwriter Quentin Tarantino was the head of the Jury. The opening film of the festival was Darren Aronofsky's "Black Swan", and the clos... | 2007). "Promised Land" was in competition at the 61st Venice International Film Festival, starring Rosamund Pike, Diana Bespechni, Hanna Schygulla, and Anne Parillaud.
"Free Zone" was screened in competition at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, where its star Hannah Laslo received the prize for the best female actress. st... | 2,808 | hotpotqa-train |
Who is best known as the singer/guitarist for the punk rock band Rancid and hip hop/punk rock supergroup the Transplants, Jacoby Shaddix or Tim Armstrong ? | Tim Armstrong
Timothy Ross Armstrong (born November 25, 1965) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known as the singer/guitarist for the punk rock band Rancid and hip hop/punk rock supergroup Transplants. Prior to forming Rancid, Armstrong was in the influential ska punk band Ope... | Transplants discography
This is a discography of Transplants, a punk rock hip hop supergroup. Formed in 1999, the project consists of Tim Armstrong (Rancid) on guitar and vocals, "Skinhead Rob" Aston (Expensive Taste) on vocals, Travis Barker (Blink-182, +44) on drums and Kevin "Sweatshop" Bivona on bass. As of 2017, t... | 2,809 | hotpotqa-train |
Which is a music video director, Jake Kasdan or Peter Szewczyk? | Peter Szewczyk
Peter Szewczyk is an American film and animation director, cinematographer and music video director.
Szewczyk began his film career at George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch and has contributed as an artist on a number of feature films, including the franchises "Star Wars", "Shrek", "Harry Potter", and "Avatar".
... | Diamond Dave (song)
Diamond Dave is a single by the American indie/pop music duo the Bird and the Bee from their 2009 album "Ray Guns Are Not Just the Future".
The song explores the narrator's school girl crush on the lead singer of Van Halen, David Lee Roth, also known as Diamond Dave.
Music video.
The music video was... | 2,810 | hotpotqa-train |
Three Nationwide Plaza is a 408 ft(124m) postmodern highrise building located at the address 3 Nationwide Plaza in Downtown Columbus, Nationwide Plaza is the headquarters of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, and affiliated companies, are a group of large U.S. insurance and financial services companies based in Colum... | Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and affiliated companies is a group of large U.S. insurance and financial services companies based in Columbus, OH. The company also operates regional headquarters in Des Moines, IA; San Antonio, TX; Gainesville, FL; Raleigh, NC; Sacramento, CA, an... | League). After plans to move the Hartford Whalers to Columbus failed when voters rejected a tax levy, the Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company announced that it would build an arena adjacent to One Nationwide Plaza in an effort to bring an NHL franchise to Columbus. This second effort was successful, and the Columbus Bl... | 2,811 | hotpotqa-train |
Which American vocal group is Emperors of Soul a 1994 box set compilation for | The Temptations
The Temptations are an American vocal group who released a series of successful singles and albums with Motown Records during the 1960s and 1970s. The group’s work with producer Norman Whitfield, beginning with the Top 10 hit single "Cloud Nine" in October 1968, pioneered psychedelic soul, and was signi... | used to be. Bad music, for instance, has gotten much briefer. Wagner's Ring Cycle takes four days to perform while 'Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm' by the Crash Test Dummies lasts little more than three minutes."
The track received a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, which it lost to... | 2,812 | hotpotqa-train |
Which novenario are part of The Guadalupe-Reyes Marathon? | Letanía
Litany "Para Pedir Posada" () is a song traditionally sung in The Posadas — traditional Christmas celebrations in some Spanish-speaking Latin American countries. In Mexico, posadas are part of what has recently been called The Guadalupe-Reyes Marathon.
Lyrics.
Everyone: | Guadalupe-Reyes Marathon
Guadalupe-Reyes Marathon is a concept typical of Mexican culture. It began in the decade of the 1990s and informally refers to the vacational period from December 12 (Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe) to January 6 (Day of the Three Wise Men or ""Tres Reyes Magos""). During this period there are s... | 2,813 | hotpotqa-train |
Which gold mine was opened first Ptarmigan and Tom Mine or Lupin Mine? | Ptarmigan and Tom Mine
The Ptarmigan and Tom Mine were gold producers located in the Northwest Territories, Canada at Yellowknife. The property was staked by prospectors in 1936 and acquired by Cominco in 1938. The mine first produced between 1941 and 1942 but closed due to wartime restrictions. The old property was de... | ) and Gordon Lake was built at this time. Another gold mine, the Salmita Mine (operated between 1983 and 1987) also benefited from this ice road.
Until 1998, the road was licensed and operated by Echo Bay Mines, owners of the Lupin Mine, after which it became a joint venture between Echo Bay Mines, BHP Billiton, and Di... | 2,814 | hotpotqa-train |
When was Stephen Rea, the actor who portrayed a detective in the film V for Vendetta born? | , working-class woman caught up in V's mission, while Stephen Rea portrays the detective leading a desperate quest to stop V.
The film was originally scheduled for release by Warner Bros. on Friday, November 4, 2005, (a day before the 400th Guy Fawkes Night), but was delayed; it opened on March 17, 2006, to positive re... | List of accolades received by V for Vendetta (film)
"V for Vendetta" is a 2006 dystopian thriller film directed by first-time filmmaker James McTeigue with a screenplay written by the Wachowski sisters. The film was produced by the latter and Joel Silver. It is based on the comic book series of the same name by Alan Mo... | 2,815 | hotpotqa-train |
Five Points Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Marion, Indiana that features Carson's and Roses Discount Store, a regional discount store in the United States with its headquarters in what state? | Roses (store)
Roses Stores (originally known as Rose's 5¢ 10¢ 25¢ Stores) is a regional discount store in the United States with its headquarters in Henderson, North Carolina. The chain has stores in fifteen states, primarily in the South.
Roses was purchased by Variety Wholesalers Inc. in 1997 and the company's Roses ... | Markland Mall
Markland Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Kokomo, Indiana. Opened in 1968, it features Target as its anchor stores. It is managed by Washington Prime Group.
History.
Melvin Simon & Associates announced the development of Markland Mall in 1967. Original tenants included Sears, Danners 5 & 10, a Kroger ... | 2,816 | hotpotqa-train |
Which American retailing company supplied Festival's private label brands | SuperValu (United States)
SuperValu, Inc. is an American wholesaler and retailer of grocery products. The company, headquartered in the Minneapolis suburb of Eden Prairie, Minnesota, has been in business for nearly a century. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of UNFI.
On July 26, 2018, SuperValu announced that it had ag... | Associated British Foods
Associated British Foods plc (ABF) is a British multinational food processing and retailing company whose headquarters are in London. Its ingredients division is the world's second-largest producer of both sugar and baker's yeast and a major producer of other ingredients including emulsifiers, ... | 2,817 | hotpotqa-train |
Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (JAL), is the flag carrier airline of Japan and the second largest in the country behind All Nippon Airways, JAL group companies include which regional commuter airline with its headquarters in the Terminal Building in Nagoya Airfield and in Toyoyama, Nishikasugai District, Aichi, Japan and its... | Japan Airlines
, also known as , is an international airline, headquartered in Shinagawa Tokyo, Japan. Its main hubs are Tokyo's Narita International Airport and Tokyo International Airport (Haneda Airport), as well as Osaka's Kansai International Airport and Osaka International Airport. JAL group companies include Jap... | Nakanihon Air Service
Nakanihon Air Service is a general aviation company headquartered in Toyoyama, Nishikasugai District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, by Nagoya Airfield near Nagoya.
History.
In 1953, Nakanihon Air Service Co.,Ltd. (中日本航空株式会社 "Nakanihon Kōkū Kabushiki Gaisha") (NAS) was founded near Nagoya Airport (curre... | 2,818 | hotpotqa-train |
What striker had his best 19 goal season in 2007-8? | 2007–08 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season
Blackburn Rovers F.C. finished in the top half of the Premier League for the third successive season, this time ending up in 7th place, ultimately not enough for European qualification. Manager Mark Hughes departed for Manchester City at the end of the season, while successful winge... | Kaimar Saag
Kaimar Saag (born 5 August 1988) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a striker for his hometown club Viljandi Tulevik.
Club career.
Club career Levadia.
At the age of 16, Saag started his professional career with Levadia. He scored his first Meistriliiga goal on 16 October 2005, in the 28th ... | 2,819 | hotpotqa-train |
Which film directed by Brian Percival is based on a book by Markus Zusak? | The Book Thief (film)
The Book Thief is a 2013 World War II war drama film directed by Brian Percival and starring Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, and Sophie Nélisse. The film is based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Markus Zusak and adapted by Michael Petroni. The film is about a young girl living with her adoptive... | -Babelsberg, Germany. The first trailer was released on August 21, with the Bastille song "Haunt" as the music.
Markus Zusak, Australian author of the best-selling, award-winning book on which the film is based, confirmed on his blog that the film would be narrated by the character of "Death", as was the novel. After s... | 2,820 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the other name for this athletics track event in which Papa M'Baye N'Diaye competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics? | 4 × 400 metres relay
The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first 500 metres is run in lanes. Start lines are thus staggered over a gr... | Maurice Herriott
Maurice Herriott (born 8 October 1939) was a British track and field athlete who competed mainly in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He was born in Great Wyrley, South Staffordshire.
Athletics career.
He competed for Great Britain in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan in the 3000 metre steeple ... | 2,821 | hotpotqa-train |
How many troops does the mission that Train Advise Assist Command - South is a part of advise and assist? | Resolute Support Mission
Resolute Support Mission or Operation Resolute Support is a NATO-led train, advise and assist mission consisting of over 13,000 troops in Afghanistan, which began on January 1, 2015. It is a follow-on mission to the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) which was completed on December ... | Train Advise Assist Command – North
Train Advise Assist Command – North (TAAC – North) is a multinational military formation, part of NATO's Resolute Support Mission within Afghanistan. It is the former Regional Command North of the International Security Assistance Force.
See also.
- Train Advise Assist Command – Capi... | 2,822 | hotpotqa-train |
Roberto Gil Zuarth served as private secretary to which Mexican president who is a member of the PAN party? | Felipe Calderón
Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa, (; born 18 August 1962) is a Mexican politician who served as the 56th President of Mexico from 1 December 2006 to 30 November 2012. He was a member of the National Action Party ("Partido Acción Nacional", PAN) for thirty years before quitting the party in November 201... | Mexican Senate.
Early years and political career.
Roberto Gil Zuarth studied Law at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, and has a master's degree on Constitutional Law by the Charles III University of Madrid being a candidate to a PhD in Law by the same University.
He served as Executive Secretary of the Poli... | 2,823 | hotpotqa-train |
Fianna Eireann is an Irish nationalist youth organization that was founded by Bulmer Hobson and an Irish revolutionary nationalist, suffragette, and socialist, that was the first woman elected to what? | Fianna Éireann
Na Fianna Éireann (The Fianna of Ireland), known as the Fianna, is an Irish nationalist youth organisation founded by Bulmer Hobson and Constance Markievicz in 1909. Fianna members were involved in the setting up of the armed nationalist body the Irish Volunteers, and had their own circle of the Irish Re... | Maguire Cup.
In 1908 Bulmer Hobson and Constance Markievicz founded the Fianna Éireann, intended as a nationalist Boy Scout movement. The Irish Volunteers were a paramilitary organisation established in 1913 by Irish Nationalists and separatists including Roger Casement, Bulmer Hobson and Erskine Childers, all Protesta... | 2,824 | hotpotqa-train |
What year was the man who wrote the music score for A Long Day's Journey into Night born? | André Previn
André George Previn, (; born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German-American pianist, composer, arranger, and conductor.
His career was three-pronged. Starting by arranging and composing Hollywood film scores for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Previn was involved in the music for ove... | in the Jim Cartwright production Two.
- Matthew Kelly, presenter and actor appeared in "Oh what a Lovely War".
- Michelle Collins starred in production of Romeo and Juliet and The Demolition Man.
- Kieran Hill starred in (and/or assistant director on) more than 12 productions between 2010 & 2014, including The Hired Ma... | 2,825 | hotpotqa-train |
Cathode rays were first named by which German physicist? | Cathode ray
Cathode rays (electron beam or e-beam) are streams of electrons observed in vacuum tubes. If an evacuated glass tube is equipped with two electrodes and a voltage is applied, glass behind the positive electrode is observed to glow, due to electrons emitted from the cathode (the electrode connected to the ne... | . In 1897, British physicist J. J. Thomson showed that cathode rays were composed of a previously unknown negatively charged particle, which was later named the "electron". Cathode ray tubes (CRTs) use a focused beam of electrons deflected by electric or magnetic fields to render an image on a screen.
Description.
Cath... | 2,826 | hotpotqa-train |
Scary Movie 5 was released under what independent film distribution label? | Scary Movie 5
Scary Movie 5 (stylized Scary MoVie or Scary Movie V) is a 2013 American horror comedy film. It is the fifth and final installment in the "Scary Movie" franchise. It is the second film to be distributed by The Weinstein Company under the Dimension Films brand. The film is directed by Malcolm D. Lee and wr... | Lumiere (Brazilian film company)
Lumiere is a Brazilian film production and distribution company that is based in Rio de Janeiro.
Founded in 1990, the company began as a distributor of independent and international titles for theatrical, home video, and television rights. From 1996 to 2003, Lumiere maintained an exclus... | 2,827 | hotpotqa-train |
Who was first to win a Grand Slam doubles championship, Heather Watson or Édouard Roger-Vasselin? | Heather Watson
Heather Miriam Watson (born 19 May 1992) is a British professional tennis player and a Wimbledon mixed doubles champion. She is a former British No. 1 and current British No. 2.
She won the Mixed Doubles title at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships with Henri Kontinen.
In October 2012, Watson won her first ... | Minella started the year at the Brisbane International where she lost to Heather Watson in the first round of qualifying, but reached the semifinals in the doubles event partnering Chanelle Scheepers. Then, at the Apia International Sydney, Minella suffered a second successive qualifying loss at the first qualifying st... | 2,828 | hotpotqa-train |
Did Turkish poet Tevfik Fikret spend time living at both Istanbul University and Aşiyan Museum? | Istanbul University
Istanbul University () is a prominent Turkish university located in Istanbul.
The main campus is adjacent to Beyazıt Square in Fatih, the capital district of the province, on the European side of the city.
Some pre-1923/1930 western sources refer to it as the University of Constantinople, after the ... | Tevfik Fikret
Tevfik Fikret () was the pseudonym of Mehmed Tevfik (December 24, 1867 – August 19, 1915), an Ottoman educator and poet, who is considered the founder of the modern school of Turkish poetry.
Biography.
Mehmed Tevfik was born in Istanbul on December 24, 1867. His father (Hüseyin Efendi), originally from th... | 2,829 | hotpotqa-train |
On what day was the comedian who hosted the 25th TCA Awards born? | Chelsea Handler
Chelsea Joy Handler (born February 25, 1975) is an American comedian, actress, writer, television host, producer, and activist. She hosted the late-night talk show "Chelsea Lately" on the E! network from 2007 to 2014, and released a documentary series, "Chelsea Does," on Netflix in January 2016. Between... | 25th Screen Awards
The 25th Star Screen Awards ceremony honoured the best Indian Hindi-language films of 2018. The ceremony was held on 16 December 2018 and broadcast in India on Star Plus on 31 December 2018. Actors Ayushmann Khurrana and Vicky Kaushal hosted the event with comedian Sunil Grover, who hosted the techni... | 2,830 | hotpotqa-train |
Karidja Touré starred in the film that was directed by whom? | Karidja Touré
Karidja Touré (born 14 February 1994) is a French actress best known for starring in the film "Girlhood".
Life and career.
Karidja Touré was born in Bondy, France, the daughter of an estate agent and a childcare worker. Both of Touré's parents are from the Ivory Coast. She grew up in the 15th arrondisseme... | opera was completed by Meyerbeer's friend, François-Joseph Fétis, and premiered in Paris in 1865 by which time the heroine had become an African princess.
Legacy.
In 2016, it was announced that a short film, "The Adventures of Selika" would be made based on Lazevski's life. The film was made in 2017 and starred Karidja... | 2,831 | hotpotqa-train |
Charles Robinson, Jr. was the eight mayor of a town laid out in 1629 by what engineer? | Charlestown, Boston
Charlestown is the oldest neighborhood within the city of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Originally called Mishawum by the Massachusett tribe, it is located on a peninsula north of the Charles River, across from downtown Boston, and also adjoins the Mystic River and Boston Harbor waterways. C... | total of eight torpedoes. The R-class submarines were also armed with a single 3"/50 caliber deck gun.
Construction and career.
"R-25" was laid down on 26 April 1917 by the Lake Torpedo Boat Company in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She was launched on 15 May 1919 sponsored by Mrs. Richard H. M. Robinson, and commissioned on... | 2,832 | hotpotqa-train |
Who starred in the film in which Hugh Keays-Byrne played "Toecutter"? | Mad Max
Mad Max is a 1979 Australian dystopian action film directed by George Miller, produced by Byron Kennedy, and starring Mel Gibson as "Mad" Max Rockatansky, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley, Tim Burns, and Roger Ward. James McCausland and Miller wrote the screenplay from a story by Miller and Kennedy... | Tom Hardy took over the role for 2015's "Fury Road". The series features a few recurring cast members in different roles. Bruce Spence played different aviators in two of the films, first the Gyro Captain in "Mad Max 2" and then Jedediah the Pilot in "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome". Hugh Keays-Byrne has taken antagonist r... | 2,833 | hotpotqa-train |
Who was born first, Frank Capra or Ken Mora? | Ken Mora
Kenneth Oscar "Ken" Mora (born December 17, 1960) is an American screenplay writer, director, producer, publisher, and voice actor. He is best known for creating the computer-animated short films "Magnum Farce: A Shot in the Park" (2009) and "Magnum Farce: Along Came a Sniper" (2011). He is currently producing... | certiorari for an appeal of the contempt of Congress convictions of the "Hollywood Ten", who had refused in 1947 to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee.
- The musical racetrack film Riding High" directed by Frank Capra and starring Bing Crosby premiered at the Paramount Theater in New York City.
-... | 2,834 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the capital city of the country, bordred by the Atlantic ocean and Zambia, and where the Phyllogomphus selysi species of dragonfly can be found? | Angola
Angola (; ), officially the Republic of Angola (; Kikongo, Kimbundu and ), is a west-coast country of south-central Africa. It is the seventh-largest country in Africa, bordered by Namibia to the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Zambia to the east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Ang... | Phyllogomphus
Phyllogomphus is a genus of dragonflies in the family Gomphidae. It contains the following species:
- "Phyllogomphus aethiops"
- "Phyllogomphus annulus"
- "Phyllogomphus bartolozzii"
- "Phyllogomphus coloratus"
- "Phyllogomphus moundi"
- "Phyllogomphus occidentalis"
- "Phyllogomphus pseudoccidentalis"
- "... | 2,835 | hotpotqa-train |
What league did the shortest player ever to play in the NBA play for a team in Rhode Island from? | Rhode Island Gulls
The Rhode Island Gulls were a team in the United States Basketball League (USBL) based in Warwick, Rhode Island during the 1985 and 1987 seasons. They had many notable former players such as Manute Bol, Spud Webb, John "Hot Rod" Williams, Muggsy Bogues and Robert Rose.
External links.
- Getty Images:... | 's famous basketball alumni include Billy Packer, a guard on the 1962 Final Four team who became far more famous as a basketball broadcaster; "Muggsy" Bogues, the shortest player ever to play in the NBA; Randolph Childress, for his MVP performance in the 1995 ACC Tournament; Dallas Mavericks star Josh Howard; 2006 NBA ... | 2,836 | hotpotqa-train |
What league ranks higher than the one that Lewis Wing plays in? | Lewis Wing
Lewis Wing (born 23 June 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays for Championship club Middlesbrough, as an attacking midfielder.
Personal life.
Wing is related to former Middlesbrough goalkeeper Jason Steele.
Club career.
Club career Shildon.
Wing signed for Shildon from Seaham Red Star in 201... | and first ever Super Bowl win.
After the game, coach Doug Pederson told reporters "We call [the play] the Philly special ..." Pederson also noted that the play came from "... [looking] at different plays around the league and the collegiate ranks, and things that over the years that might fit what we do. We found this ... | 2,837 | hotpotqa-train |
What nationality were the Tag team wrestlers the Haas Brothers? | Charlie Haas
Charles Doyle Haas II (born March 27, 1972) is an American retired professional and amateur wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in the 2000s and Ring of Honor (ROH) in the 2010s. He is also known for teaming up with Shelton Benjamin and Kurt Angle in a ta... | All Pro Wrestling
- JAPW Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Charlie Haas
- JAPW Hall of Fame (Class of 2007)
- Memphis Championship Wrestling
- MCW Southern Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Charlie Haas
- Pennsylvania Championship Wrestling
- PCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Charlie Haas
- Pro Wrestl... | 2,838 | hotpotqa-train |
Are Cardillac and La donna del lago both operas? | Cardillac
Cardillac is an opera by Paul Hindemith in three acts and four scenes. Ferdinand Lion wrote the libretto based on characters from the short story "Das Fräulein von Scuderi" by E.T.A. Hoffmann.
Performance history.
The first performance was at the Staatsoper, Dresden on 9 November 1926. It was promptly perform... | first Italian Romantic operas to feature a Scottish setting, followed by Rossini's "La Donna del Lago", which had its premiere only three months after "Emma di Resburgo". Meyerbeer had modeled his Italian operas after those of Rossini, and he became acquainted with Rossini through the success of "Emma di Resburgo". The... | 2,839 | hotpotqa-train |
What famous movie series did the star of BBC's One Child play a supporting role in? | Katie Leung
Katie Liu Leung (born 8 August 1987) is a Scottish film, television, and stage actress. She played Cho Chang, the first love interest for lead character Harry Potter in the "Harry Potter" film series. In 2012, Leung made her stage debut in the play "Wild Swans". Leung has an interest in painting and photogr... | the 2005 TV film "The Girl in the Cafe", she was nominated for a Golden Globe and won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie. In 2003, she appeared in the acclaimed BBC miniseries "State of Play" as journalist Della Smith.
For her role in the 2007 film "No Country for Old Men", she w... | 2,840 | hotpotqa-train |
What fort other than Fort James, was built in Accra, Ghana? | Ussher Fort
Ussher Fort is a fort in Accra, Ghana. It was built by the Dutch in 1649 as Fort Crèvecœur, and is a day's march from Elmina and to the east of Accra on a rocky point between two lagoons. It was one of three forts that Europeans built in the region during the middle of the 17th century. Fort Crèvecœur was p... | Timeline of Accra
The following is a of the history of the city of Accra, Ghana.
17th–19th centuries.
- 1610 – Okai Koi in power in Ga territory.
- 1649 – Fort Crèvecœur built by the Dutch West India Company.
- 1661 – Fort Christiansborg built by Dutch trader Henry Caerlof in Osu.
- 1673 – Fort James built by British.
... | 2,841 | hotpotqa-train |
Marvin Cohen has had his play "The Don Juan and the Non-Don Juan" read by which voice actor who played Vizzini in "The Princess Bride"? | Wallace Shawn
Wallace Michael Shawn (born November 12, 1943) is an American character actor, voice artist, playwright and essayist. His film roles have included those of Wally Shawn (a fictionalized version of himself) in the Louis Malle directed comedy-drama "My Dinner with Andre" (1981), John Lahr in "Prick Up Your E... | 1958, George Sanders presented "Candle for the Madonna", an original television play Robert had written, in which Robert also played the lead.
Career Films.
Among the earliest of his film appearances were with Leslie Howard in "The Scarlet Pimpernel" and with Douglas Fairbanks in "The Private Life of Don Juan" (both 19... | 2,842 | hotpotqa-train |
At which University does the father of the lead singer of The Joggers work ? | The Joggers
The Joggers, formerly known as Stateside, are a four-piece band from Portland, Oregon. They play complex songs with elements of math rock which retain a pop sensibility. The guitar style of (lead singer and songwriter) Ben Whitesides and the second guitarist rejects a traditional rhythm & lead style for mor... | Hurston's father and stepmother sent her to a Baptist boarding school in Jacksonville, Florida. They eventually stopped paying her tuition and she was dismissed.
Biography Work and study.
Hurston started work as a maid to the lead singer in a traveling Gilbert & Sullivan theatrical company.
In 1917, she resumed her for... | 2,843 | hotpotqa-train |
Who did Kelly Mitchell support during the May 3, 2016 Indiana primaries? | 2016 Indiana Republican primary
The 2016 Indiana Republican primary was held on May 3 in the U.S. state of Indiana as one of the Republican Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.
The Democratic Party held their own Indiana primary on the same day, which was won by Bernie Sanders. Other primaries we... | followed by a decisive victory in Indiana on May 3, 2016, securing all 57 of the state's delegates. Without any further chances of forcing a contested convention, both Cruz and Kasich suspended their campaigns. Trump remained the only active candidate and was declared the presumptive Republican nominee by Republican Na... | 2,844 | hotpotqa-train |
Shirley Manson and Mark Slaughter, have which mutual occupation? | Mark Slaughter
Mark Allen Slaughter (born July 4, 1964) is an American singer and musician. He is one of the founders of the hard rock band Slaughter, and he has also worked as a voice actor and composer.
Career.
Mark Slaughter was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 4, 1964. Before the formation of Slaughter, Mark front... | an iron ring (which otherwise is a mark of disgrace among the people) until they have released themselves by the slaughter of a foe. Most of the Chatti delight in these fashions. Even hoary-headed men are distinguished by them, and are thus conspicuous alike to enemies and to fellow-countrymen. To begin the battle alwa... | 2,845 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the name of the company that John Sinklo may have performed with that inherited the work that is thought to be Shakespeare's first tragedy? | Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1588 and 1593, probably in collaboration with George Peele. It is thought to be Shakespeare's first tragedy and is often seen as his attempt to emulate the violent and bloody revenge plays of his contemporaries,... | the play is a ghost who cries, "Hamlet, revenge!"
Related writings.
What relation the "Ur-Hamlet" bears to Shakespeare's more commonly known play "Hamlet" is unclear: it may contain events supposed to have occurred before Shakespeare's tragedy or it may be an early version of that play; the First Quarto in particular i... | 2,846 | hotpotqa-train |
The American web televison series, which is set in the MCU, stars an actress who is also known as "what" for having rolls in horror films such as "Prom Night" and "Vampire Bats"? | Iron Fist (TV series)
Marvel's Iron Fist, or simply Iron Fist, is an American web television series created for Netflix by Scott Buck, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), sharing continuity with the films of the franchise and is the fourth in a series... | List of Luke Cage characters
"Luke Cage" is an American web television series created for Netflix by Cheo Hodari Coker, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), sharing continuity with the films of the franchise, and is the third in a series of shows that ... | 2,847 | hotpotqa-train |
During the war Harry Smith worked at what pharmacy chain located in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Thailand and other territories? | Harry Smith (microbiologist)
Harry Smith (7 August 1921 – 10 December 2011) was a British microbiologist, and Professor of Microbiology, at the University of Birmingham.
Life.
He was born in Northampton, the son of bookmaker Harry Smith, was educated at Northampton Grammar School and earned a degree in pharmacy at Univ... | - Doc Morris
Taiwan.
- Watsons
Thailand.
- Alliance Boots
- GNC
- Watsons
United Kingdom.
- Asda Pharmacy
- Boots Pharmacy
- Gordons Chemist
- Lloyds Pharmacy
- Morrisons Pharmacy
- Superdrug Pharmacy
- Tesco Pharmacy
- Well Pharmacy
United Kingdom Other pharmacies.
- Numarkbuying group of over 2,000 independently owne... | 2,848 | hotpotqa-train |
What has more locations, Fellini's Pizza or Pie Five Pizza Co. | Fellini's Pizza
Fellini's Pizza is an Italian restaurant founded in Atlanta on May 5, 1982 by Clay Harper of the Coolies. It has 7 locations and is known for its Atlanta style pizza. Its first location was opened near Little Five Points. It was voted the best pizza restaurant in Atlanta in 2013 by the Emory Wheel. | Harper has gone on to become something of a culinary giant himself. He is the owner of the Fellini's Pizza chain and La Fonda Latina Restaurants in Georgia.
Gal has moved into audio engineering, with Sugarland's "Gold and Green" among his credits. Teddy Murray joined Donkey shortly after the Coolies broke up. The band ... | 2,849 | hotpotqa-train |
How many career winds does Jaime Aube have at the Oxford Plains Speedway | Oxford Plains Speedway
Oxford Plains Speedway is a 3/8 mile racetrack located in Oxford, Maine. Established in 1950, the track was originally a half mile before being shortened to a 3/8 mile track. With 14,000 seats, the speedway has the largest seating capacity of any sporting venue in Maine. The main race held there ... | Kourafas
4. 22-Rick Mast
5. 79-Dave Rezendes 1 lap down
6. 41-Jamie Aube 1 lap down
7. 44-Bobby Labonte 1 lap down
8. 31-Steve Grissom 2 laps down
9. 7-Billy Clark 2 laps down
10. 15-Mike Rowe 3 laps down
NOTE: This is a joint Busch/Busch North series race. Under the rules of Oxford Plains Speedway for the Oxford 250, ... | 2,850 | hotpotqa-train |
What American retailer-owned cooperative sponsors the International Race of Champions? | True Value
The True Value Company is an American wholesaler with over 4,400 independent retail locations worldwide.
A number of different retail identities are supported by True Value Company, including True Value (hardware and home center stores), Grand Rental Station, Party Central, and Taylor Rental (equipment and ... | most of the last century.
Organization and sponsors.
Bay to Breakers is owned and operated by Wasserman. In 2010, ING completed 5 years of sponsorship. In 2011, online retailer Zazzle signed a deal to sponsor Bay to Breakers for 2 years. After Zazzle dropped out as a title sponsor in 2013, the race was picked up by Cra... | 2,851 | hotpotqa-train |
Buddha Mountain is a 2010 drama film, starring witch Taiwanese actor, born 27 August 1983? | Chen Bolin
Chen Bolin (, born 27 August 1983) is a Taiwanese actor.
Career.
Chen first gained attention with his debut film "Blue Gate Crossing", which was screened at the Cannes Film Festival and received positive reviews. His supporting roles in Hong Kong films, such as "The Twins Effect II", "A Chinese Tall Story" a... | Jasper Liu
Jasper Liu (; born August 12, 1986) is a Taiwanese actor, model, and musician. Liu started out as a model before crossing over to acting and gained popularity in Taiwan and other parts of Asia.
Early life.
Jasper Liu was born on August 12, 1986 in Taiwan. He has an older sister, and is also the younger cousi... | 2,852 | hotpotqa-train |
Patrick McEnroe and Billie Jean King shared being known for playing what sport? | Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King ("née" Moffitt; born November 22, 1943) is an American former World No. 1 professional tennis player. King won 39 Grand Slam titles: 12 in singles, 16 in women's doubles, and 11 in mixed doubles. She won the singles title at the inaugural WTA Tour Championships. She often represented t... | Empire home matches. Concurrent with that announcement, the league also reported that the newly formed Empire had acquired the rights to former world number 1 male player Andy Roddick in a trade with the Orange County Breakers. Patrick McEnroe was named the team's head coach. McEnroe said when he received a call from W... | 2,853 | hotpotqa-train |
Which is one of the oldest bridges in the United States located in the Fulton Ferry district in Brooklyn? | Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is a hybrid cable-stayed/suspension bridge in New York City. It connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn, spanning the East River. The Brooklyn Bridge has a main span of and a height of above Mean High Water. It is one of the oldest roadway bridges in the United States and was... | Furman Street Line
The Furman Street Line was a street railway line in Brooklyn, New York City, United States, running along Furman Street from Cobble Hill to Fulton Ferry.
History.
When the Brooklyn City Rail Road was granted franchises in 1853, one of them was through Furman Street from Atlantic Avenue north to Fulto... | 2,854 | hotpotqa-train |
How many gatherings take place every Sunday at the church that Pascoe St Leger Grenfell donated an acre of land for? | Pascoe St Leger Grenfell
Pascoe St Leger Grenfell (1798–1879) was a British businessman and patron, and a key backer of the South Australian Company. He was a committee member of the South Australian Church Society, and, among other things, he is known for the donation of an acre of land on North Terrace, Adelaide whic... | , had authority to select land for the South Australian Church Society. He selected the site where Holy Trinity Church stands on North Terrace. Pascoe St Leger Grenfell transferred Town Acre No. 9 (order no. 171) for the building of the Holy Trinity Church, Adelaide and 40 acres of country land for 'glebe' lands in an ... | 2,855 | hotpotqa-train |
Mindon Row is a street in which Hong Kong District? | Tsim Sha Tsui
Tsim Sha Tsui (), often abbreviated as TST, is an urban area in southern Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area is administratively part of the Yau Tsim Mong District. Tsim Sha Tsui East is a piece of land reclaimed from the Hung Hom Bay now east of Tsim Sha Tsui. The area is bounded north by Austin Road and in the... | "Mouro" is neutral. Inconvenience was also cited, since the street name "Upper Lascar Row" has been used for more than a century. Public input was suggested before any name change.
See also.
- List of streets and roads in Hong Kong
Further reading.
- Cheung, Chi-Yi. 圖說香港昔日情. 香港:經要文化.
- Cheung, Chi-Yi. 圖說香江歲月. 香港: 一點文化.... | 2,856 | hotpotqa-train |
Are Steve Dildarian and Mia Tyler both former advertising copywriters? | Steve Dildarian
Steve Dildarian (born November 3, 1969) is an American former advertising copywriter who is the creator, writer, producer and voice of Tim in the HBO animated television series "The Life & Times of Tim" (2008-2012).
Biography.
Dildarian grew up in East Brunswick Township, New Jersey and graduated from G... | show episode dealing with the media's response to photographs of Banks in a swimsuit. Davis died at 35 years of age on 10 May 2011.
Mia Tyler, daughter of Aerosmith singer Steve Tyler and Cyrinda Foxe-Tyler and half-sister of actress Liv Tyler, began plus-size modeling in 1998 at age 19 after being discovered by a tale... | 2,857 | hotpotqa-train |
Which wildlife sanctuary is located in the town in which the Hollis/Brookline High School services? | Hollis/Brookline High School
Hollis/Brookline High School (HBHS) is a public school located in Hollis, New Hampshire, serving the towns of Hollis and Brookline. It is administered by New Hampshire School Administration Unit (SAU) 41.
History.
The current high school building on Cavalier Court opened in 1997. A multimil... | Hollis-Brookline High School, both of which are located in Hollis. Brookline itself is home to Richard Maghakian Memorial School, an elementary school for grades K-3, and Captain Samuel Douglass Academy, which caters to children in grades 4-6.
Economic development.
The Brookline selectboard chartered the town's Economi... | 2,858 | hotpotqa-train |
John Jett won s Super Bowl ring in Super Bowl XXX and another Super Bowl game played in what arena? | Super Bowl XXVIII
Super Bowl XXVIII was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Dallas Cowboys and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Buffalo Bills to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1993 season. The Cowboys defeated the Bills by the scor... | Dallas Cowboys and four by the Minnesota Vikings during the school's history. East Carolina most productive year was 1984, when the school had eight players selected in the draft.
Seven former Pirates: Zack Valentine (XIV), Earnest Byner (XXVI), Robert Jones (XXX), Guy Whimper (XLII), C.J. Wilson (Super Bowl XLV), Vont... | 2,859 | hotpotqa-train |
What American actor starred in Home Again and Saturday Night Live? | Jon Rudnitsky
Jon Rudnitsky (born November 22, 1989) is an American actor and comedian who was a cast member on "Saturday Night Live" for the 2015–2016 season.
Early life.
Rudnitsky is a native of Harrington Park, New Jersey. His mother, Karen, is in charge of the gerontology center at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood. He ... | Jordan Black (actor)
Jordan Black (born Gary Andre McCrory; November 9, 1970) is an American comedy writer and actor.
He was born in Kankakee, Illinois. Black has written for "Saturday Night Live" and starred in the Comedy Central show "Halfway Home" as Sebastian "C-Bass" Yates, an ex-convict for internet fraud. He als... | 2,860 | hotpotqa-train |
Svetlana Zakharova is a Russian long-distance runner, which international marathon in Honolulu, Hawaii, she won three times? | Svetlana Zakharova (athlete)
Svetlana Vladimirovna Zakharova (), (born 15 September 1970 in Chuvashia) is a Russian long-distance runner, who specializes in marathon races. She won several international marathons, such as: the Honolulu Marathon (1997, 2002 and 2009), the Chicago Marathon (2003) and the Boston Marathon ... | Svetlana Ponomarenko
Svetlana Ponomarenko (; born 28 November 1969) is a Russian long-distance runner who competes professionally in marathon races. She has a best of 2:29:55 hours for the distance. She won six consecutive marathons—going unbeaten from 2006 to 2008—winning in Frankfurt, Dallas (twice), Minneapolis, Nas... | 2,861 | hotpotqa-train |
Murder in a Blue World starred which American businessman? | Christopher Mitchum
Christopher "Chris" Mitchum (born October 16, 1943) is an American film actor, screenwriter, and businessman. He was born in Los Angeles, California, the second son of film star Robert Mitchum and Dorothy Mitchum. He is also the younger brother of actor James Mitchum.
Film career.
Mitchum appeared i... | She returned as Mary Ann Singleton in 1998 in "More Tales of the City" and in 2001 in "Further Tales of the City". She returned again in the 2019 Netflix miniseries "Tales of the City".
In October 1994, Linney guest-starred in an episode of "Law & Order" (episode "Blue Bamboo") as Martha Bowen. She played a blonde Amer... | 2,862 | hotpotqa-train |
Andrew Jarman is the older brother of a former Australian rules footballer who amassed how many games of senior football at AFL, SANFL, and representative level? | Darren Jarman
Darren Jarman (born 28 January 1967) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League. An elite midfielder-come-forward, Jarman amassed a total of 386 games of senior football at AFL, SANFL and representative level. He was widely recognised as one of the most skillful p... | Andrew Tarpey
Andrew Tarpey (born 25 July 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL).
Tarpey joined Collingwood in mid-1988 from Oakleigh District, where he played with his brother Howard, after recovering from ACL Reconstruction back ... | 2,863 | hotpotqa-train |
Esme Melville, was an Australian theatre, television and film actress, she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her role of Miss Collard in "Romulus, My Father", an Australian drama film, directed by Richard Roxburgh, released in what year? | Esme Melville
Esme Melville (born Esme Grace Mount-Melville, 23 July 1918 – 14 September 2006) was an Australian theatre, television and film actress. At the Tropfest awards for 2003 she won Best Actor – Female for her role of Granma in the short film, "Forbidden". At the 2007 Australian Film Institute Awards she was n... | My Mother Frank", "Angst" and "Australian Rules", in which she received a Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Supporting Actress and was nominated for an Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role; the popular Nine Network drama series "McLeod's Daughters" and "Don't Blame Me". In... | 2,864 | hotpotqa-train |
Which song written by Dallas Frazier is featured on the fifth country studio album by the Oak Ridge Boys? | Elvira (song)
"Elvira" is a song written and originally performed by Dallas Frazier in 1966. Though a minor hit for Frazier at the time of release, the song became a bigger and much more famous country and pop hit by The Oak Ridge Boys in 1981. "Elvira" is now considered one of the Oak Ridge Boys' signature songs.
Song... | American Made (The Oak Ridge Boys album)
American Made is the eighth country studio album by The Oak Ridge Boys, released in 1983. It featured yet another "crossover hit" with the song "American Made", which hit #1 on the country charts (on April 23, 1983) and #72 on the U.S. Hot 100 singles chart.
Track listing.
1. "L... | 2,865 | hotpotqa-train |
Mexican Claudia Rivas represents her country in competitions including the Pan-American Games. What kind of athlete is she? | Claudia Rivas
Claudia Rivas Vega (born 15 June 1989) is a Mexican triathlete. She competed in the women's event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She competed in the women's event at the 2015 Pan American Games, but failed to finish.
She finished 9th in the women's event at the 2016 Olympic Games, the best ever from a Mexic... | Anjelika Reznik
Anjelika Reznik (born 25 June 1995) is a Canadian former group rhythmic gymnast and individual athlete. She represents her nation at international competitions. Reznik made history by qualifying Canada as the 1st group ever when she participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
She won a gold med... | 2,866 | hotpotqa-train |
Which team one the oldest association football competition in the world in 2017? | 2017 FA Community Shield
The 2017 FA Community Shield (also known as The FA Community Shield supported by McDonald's for sponsorship reasons) was the 95th FA Community Shield, an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's Premier League and FA Cup competitions. It was held at Wembley Stad... | Football's FA Cup: first played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest association football competition in the world.
- Notable Formula One drivers include: Mike Hawthorn (1929–1959), Graham Hill (1929–1975), James Hunt (1947–1993), Stirling Moss (b. 1929), and John Surtees (1934–2017).
- Bobby Moore (1941–1993), ... | 2,867 | hotpotqa-train |
Fir and Imperata, are a type of tree? | Imperata
Imperata is a small but widespread genus of tropical and subtropical grasses, commonly known as satintails.
Satintail grass species are perennial rhizomatous herbs with solid, erect stems and silky inflorescences. The best known species is "Imperata cylindrica", which is recognized as a devastating noxious wee... | vegetation. The main grass species are "Imperata cylindrica" and "Heteropogon contortus". khagra reed ("Phragmites karka") and "Saccharum spontaneum" grow in the marshes surrounding the seven small lakes. The dominant forest type is sal. Khair and sissoo grow alongside rivers. Grassland encroachment by tree and shrub s... | 2,868 | hotpotqa-train |
Greatest Hits Volume 1 is a greatest hits compilation album by The Beatles which was exclusive to Australia and New Zealand, the album was compiled by EMI Australia to fill in the gap, much like which compilation album (subtitled But Goldies!), by the English rock band the Beatles? | A Collection of Beatles Oldies
A Collection of Beatles Oldies (subtitled But Goldies!) is a compilation album by the English rock band the Beatles. Released in the United Kingdom in December 1966, it features hit singles and other songs issued by the group between 1963 and 1966. The compilation served as a stopgap rele... | Greatest Hits Volume 2 (Beatles album)
Greatest Hits Volume 2 is a greatest hits compilation album by The Beatles which was exclusive to Australia. The album was compiled by EMI Australia to fill in the gap between "Revolver" and "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band".
Background and stereo mixes.
The compilation and ... | 2,869 | hotpotqa-train |
Between Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport and Lake Hood Seaplane Base, which airport is of a larger scale? | Lake Hood Seaplane Base
Lake Hood Seaplane Base is a state-owned seaplane base located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska. The Lake Hood Strip is a gravel runway located adjacent to the seaplane base. The gravel strip airport's previous code o... | and Marin County to the south. Sonoma County Transit provides bus service from Sonoma to other points in the county. VINE Transit also operates a route between Napa and Sonoma.
The nearest airport with regularly scheduled commercial passenger service is Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport, about northwest of Sonoma... | 2,870 | hotpotqa-train |
What was Clyde Julian Foley's sixth recorded hit? | Birmingham Bounce
"Birmingham Bounce" is a 1950s song written by Hardrock Gunter. It has been recorded numerous times, the most famous version was recorded by Red Foley who made it a hit. The song was Red Foley's sixth number one on the Folk Record chart and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the chart. The B-side of Fo... | Julian Austin (musician)
Julian Austin (born August 24, 1963 in Sussex, New Brunswick) is a Canadian country music singer. He has released more than fifteen singles in Canada, including the Number One hit "Little Ol' Kisses" (1997). In addition, Austin has recorded five studio albums.
Biography.
Austin released his fir... | 2,871 | hotpotqa-train |
Who scripted the film adaptation of a movie based off a novel written in 1979 by Edwin Torres? | After Hours (novel)
After Hours is a 1979 American crime novel written by Edwin Torres and is the sequel to "Carlito's Way". Both novels were the basis of the 1993 Brian De Palma film "Carlito's Way".
Plot.
An ex-con, Carlito Brigante, tries one more round in the rackets before going straight.
External links.
- Google ... | Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
Carlito's Way: Rise to Power is a 2005 prequel to Brian De Palma's 1993 film "Carlito's Way", based on the novel "Carlito's Way" by Edwin Torres. The previous film was based on the Torres novel "After Hours", but was retitled to avoid it being confused with Martin Scorsese’s 1985 film of th... | 2,872 | hotpotqa-train |
Which author whose work has been adapted into 112 films also was a co-author for Open Range. | Zane Grey
Pearl Zane Grey (January 31, 1872 – October 23, 1939) was an American author and dentist best known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier. "Riders of the Purple Sage" (1912) was his best-selling book.
In ad... | Vieira. Larry Smith, author of "Beyond Glory: Medal of Honor Heroes in Their Own Words", which was adapted into a 2015 film starring Stephen Lang and Gary Sinise, is also an Irvington resident, as is playwright and actor Robert Firpo-Cappiello, whose work has been performed at Dixon Place in Manhattan.
In popular cultu... | 2,873 | hotpotqa-train |
Are Danyang, Jiangsu and Dongfang, Hainan both cities in China? | Danyang, Jiangsu
Danyang () is a county-level city located on the southwest (right) bank of the Yangtze River, and is under the administration of Zhenjiang, Jiangsu province, China. It is noted for the production of optical lenses used in sunglasses and eyeglasses. Danyang has a total area of and a population of roughl... | - Peking pork — mistakenly after the city of Beijing
- Wenchang chicken — the city of Wenchang, Hainan
- Wuhan duck — the city of Wuhan, Hubei
- Wuxi Fried Spare Ribs — the city of Wuxi, Jiangsu
- Staple food
- Chinese dumplings
- Chinese pancake
- Chinese sticky rice
- Chinkiang pot cover noodles — the city of Zhenjia... | 2,874 | hotpotqa-train |
Where did Richard Lindzen work when he proposed the Iris hypothesis? | Iris hypothesis
The iris hypothesis is a hypothesis proposed by Richard Lindzen et al. in 2001 that suggested increased sea surface temperature in the tropics would result in reduced cirrus clouds and thus more infrared radiation leakage from Earth's atmosphere. His study of observed changes in cloud coverage and model... | had not yet been peer reviewed. The Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo (CICERO) issued a statement that they were involved with the relevant research project, and the news story was based on a report submitted to the research council which included both published and unpublished material.... | 2,875 | hotpotqa-train |
The Crusades is a 1935 historical adventure film starring an American actress who won an Academy Award in 1948 for her role in what film? | Loretta Young
Loretta Young (born Gretchen Young; January 6, 1913 – August 12, 2000) was an American actress. Starting as a child actress, she had a long and varied career in film from 1917 to 1953. She won the 1948 Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the 1947 film "The Farmer's Daughter", and received an Os... | Thora Bjorg Helga
Thora Bjorg Helga (born 16 April 1989) is an Icelandic actress best known for starring in Ragnar Bragason's "Metalhead". Helga won the 2014 Icelandic Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2013. She also starred i... | 2,876 | hotpotqa-train |
Are both Promenaea and Machaeranthera from North America? | Machaeranthera
Machaeranthera is a genus of North American flowering plants in the daisy family which are known by the common name tansyaster.
Tansyasters are variable in appearance. Some are small, singular wildflowers, while others are sprawling shrubs. Several species easily hybridize with each other, as well, makin... | . "Promenaea malmquistiana" †
9. "Promenaea microptera"
10. "Promenaea nigricans" - Paraná
11. "Promenaea ovatiloba"
12. "Promenaea paranaensis" - Paraná
13. "Promenaea riograndensis" - Rio Grande do Sul
14. "Promenaea rollissonii"
15. "Promenaea silvana" - Bahia
16. "Promenaea sincorana" - Bahia
17. "Promenaea stapeli... | 2,877 | hotpotqa-train |
Meic Stevens is a Welsh singer-songwriter, discovered by which DJ ? | Jimmy Savile
Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile OBE KCSG (; 31 October 1926 – 29 October 2011) was an English DJ, television and radio personality who hosted BBC shows including "Top of the Pops" and "Jim'll Fix It". He raised an estimated £40 million for charities and, during his lifetime, was widely praised for his pers... | Celtic Harp". Around the same time, Stivell's contemporary, Welsh singer-songwriter Meic Stevens popularised Welsh folk music. Neo-traditional Welsh language music featuring a fusion of modern instruments and traditional instruments such as the pibgorn and the Welsh harp has been further developed by Bob Delyn a'r Ebil... | 2,878 | hotpotqa-train |
Jaume Balagueró i Bernat, is a Spanish film director widely known for his horror films, most notably REC, a Spanish zombie horror film, co-written and directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza, released in what year? | Jaume Balagueró
Jaume Balagueró i Bernat (; born 2 November 1968) is a Spanish film director widely known for his horror films, most notably the acclaimed "REC" series.
Early life.
Balagueró was born in Lleida, Spain, and grew up in Barcelona. He studied communications and photography at the University of Barcelona, gr... | Then, the documentary became another genre particularly representative of contemporary Catalan cinema, boosted by Joaquim Jordà i Català and José Luis Guerín. Later, horror films and thrillers have also emerged as a specialty of the Catalan film industry, thanks in particular to the vitality of the Sitges Film Festival... | 2,879 | hotpotqa-train |
Which American singer, songwriter and record producer born in 1977 sang at the 2014 Billboard Music Awards? | Robin Thicke
Robin Thicke (born March 10, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and record producer.
He has collaborated with numerous artists, such as Christina Aguilera, 3T, T.I., Nicki Minaj, K. Michelle, Pharrell Williams, Usher, Jennifer Hudson, Flo Rida, Brandy, Kid Cudi and Mary J. Blige. Thicke worked on album... | Jimmy White (singer)
Jimmy White is an American singer-songwriter and record producer.
Background.
James Albert White was born in Paterson, New Jersey, the son of James Robert White and Lois Elaine Costa. At the age of nineteen, he sold his first song to MCA Music in New York.
During his career, he has released five st... | 2,880 | hotpotqa-train |
What tetralogy was written by Philip Reeve that is a sequel of a series about a woman named Fever Crumb? | Fever Crumb (series)
The Fever Crumb series is the title of a series of novels written by British author, Philip Reeve, and is the prequel series to his critically acclaimed "Mortal Engines Quartet". The series consists of three books: "Fever Crumb" (2009), "A Web of Air" (2010), and "Scrivener's Moon" (2011). The book... | Web of Air" is the sequel to "Fever Crumb", the story set centuries before "Mortal Engines" that tells how great cities begin to build giant engines to make their first predatory journeys across the wastelands. It is set in Mayda, a city established in an atomic bomb crater off of mainland Portugal.
Reception.
On Goodr... | 2,881 | hotpotqa-train |
what does Russian Spaniel and Broholmer have in common? | Russian Spaniel
The Russian Spaniel is a type of spaniel first standardised in 1951 in the Soviet Union after World War II by cross breeding English Cocker Spaniels, English Springer Spaniels and other spaniel breeds. Physically it is similar to a Cocker Spaniel, but has a shorter, tighter coat and a longer body. Devel... | carried by VCIOM in 2006, 44% of respondents consider Russia "a common house of many nations" where all must have equal rights, 36% think that "Russians should have more rights since they constitute the majority of the population", 15% think "Russia must be the state of Russian people". However the question is also wha... | 2,882 | hotpotqa-train |
Are all members of the Epacris and Bulbophyllum genera flowering plants? | Epacris
Epacris is a genus of about forty species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. It was formerly treated in a closely related but separate family Epacridaceae, but the various genera within Epacridaceae including "Epacris" have been revised in their relationships to each other and brought under the common... | east of the Great Dividing Range, as well as Queensland, Victoria and Tasmania, "Epacris obtusifolia" is found in wet heathland. In the Sydney region it is associated with such plants as coral fern ("Gleichenia dicarpa"), swamp banksia ("Banksia robur"), and the sedge "Lepidosperma limicola". Plants live between ten an... | 2,883 | hotpotqa-train |
When did Dale Dye work on the miniseries for HBO called The Pacific? | The Pacific (miniseries)
The Pacific is a 2010 American television series produced by HBO, Playtone, and DreamWorks that premiered in the United States on March 14, 2010.
The series is a companion piece to the 2001 miniseries "Band of Brothers" and focuses on the United States Marine Corps' actions in the Pacific Theat... | Far" (1977), played by Elliott Gould, is based on Sink.
- Robert Sink was portrayed in the HBO/BBC miniseries "Band of Brothers" (2001) by Vietnam veteran and retired U.S. Marine Corps Captain Dale Dye (also the military advisor on the series).
- Robert Sink was also portrayed in the video game "", also played by Dale ... | 2,884 | hotpotqa-train |
Where is Ruthe Blalock Jones tribe based? | Ruthe Blalock Jones
Ruthe Blalock Jones (born 1939) is a Delaware-Shawnee-Peoria painter and printmaker from Oklahoma.
Background.
Ruthe Blalock Jones was born on June 8, 1939 in Claremore, Oklahoma. Her parents are Joe and Lucy Parks Blalock. Her tribal name is Chulundit.
She earned an associate degree from Bacone Col... | and was recognized by the AARP in 2009, as being instrumental in the Shawnee Tribe being federally recognized.
Notable Loyal Shawnee.
- Heidi BigKnife, jeweler/silversmith
- Ruthe Blalock Jones, painter, printmaker, and arts educator
- Yvonne Chouteau, prima ballerina.
See also.
- Black Bob
External links.
- Shawnee Tr... | 2,885 | hotpotqa-train |
Who was born first, Kenneth Webb or Victor Fleming? | Kenneth Webb
Kenneth Seymour Webb (16 October 1885 New York City – 6 March 1966 Hollywood, California) was an American film director, screenwriter, and composer noted for directing a number of films in the early age of the American film industry. He helped write the "Gay Divorce" along with Samuel Hoffenstein.
Selected... | )
- Howard Cable (born 1920)
- Robert Fleming (1921–1976)
- Kelsey Jones (1922–2004)
- Harry Freedman (1922–2005)
- Jocelyne Binet (1923–1968)
- Kenneth G. Mills (1923–2004)
- Jack Kane (1924–1961)
- Mort Garson (1924–2008)
- Harry Somers (1925–1999)
- Pierre Brabant (born 1925)
- Gérald Gagnier (1926–1961)
- Victor Bo... | 2,886 | hotpotqa-train |
The Shadow stars the Russian actor who became famous as the lead role in what TV series? | The Shadow (unreleased film)
The Shadow is an unreleased Russian drama film directed by Dmitriy Svetozarov. It stars Mikhail Porechenkov and Yuriy Stoyanov. It was scheduled to be released on 6 July 2017.
Plot.
Film will tell about a man who fell in love with a photo of a long-dead beautiful actress of silent cinema.
C... | 1989. Lindstom was also nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role on "ATWT" in 2010. Lindstrom was also pre-nominated for the award in 2011. After the end of "ATWT", Lindstom continues to act and most recently appeared in the romantic comedy "What Happens Next" in 2012... | 2,887 | hotpotqa-train |
Saiful Azam was with what warfare branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces? | Pakistan Air Force
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) (—, or alternatively , Reporting name: PAF) is the aerial warfare uniform service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces, tasked primarily with the aerial defence of Pakistan, with a secondary role of providing air support to the Pakistan Army and the Pakistan Navy. The PAF ... | Trading Agency and as the director of a travel agency with his wife.
He lives with his wife in Dhaka Cantonment Defense Officers Housing Society(DOHS), while his adult son and daughters live in the state of Arizona, United States.
Career achievements.
Saiful Azam has flown for four air forces (Bangladesh, Jordan, Iraq ... | 2,888 | hotpotqa-train |
an American actor, producer, and fashion model whom is best known for his work in a 2000 American comedy film directed by Todd Phillips and written by Scot Armstrong and Phillips, what Syfy horror series is he currently co-starring in? | Road Trip (film)
Road Trip is a 2000 American road sex comedy film directed by Todd Phillips and written by Scot Armstrong and Phillips. The film stars Breckin Meyer, Seann William Scott, Paulo Costanzo, and DJ Qualls as four college friends who embark on an 1800-mile road trip to retrieve an illicit tape mistakenly ma... | Old School (film)
Old School is a 2003 American comedy film released by DreamWorks Pictures and The Montecito Picture Company and directed by Todd Phillips. The story was written by Court Crandall, and the film was written by Phillips and Scot Armstrong. The film stars Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, and Will Ferrell as thr... | 2,889 | hotpotqa-train |
Whose was the spouse of the the father of the Egyptian chancellor to the pharoah Djoser? | Imhotep
Imhotep (; Egyptian: "ỉỉ-m-ḥtp" "*jā-im-ḥātap", in Unicode hieroglyphs: ������:��*��, "the one who comes in peace"; fl. late 27th century BC) was an Egyptian chancellor to the pharaoh Djoser, probable architect of the Djoser's step pyramid, and high priest of the sun god Ra at Heliopolis. Very little is known o... | The son, Alabama State Senator and one time Chancellor of Alabama, William H -.
Fair Grounds Race Course.
Henry A Tayloe founded the "Louisiana Race Course," now the Fair Grounds Race Course, with Julius C Branch and Bernard de Marigny. Tayloe's father, John Tayloe III was a leading turfman, founder of the Washington J... | 2,890 | hotpotqa-train |
Mel Duncan holds a degree from what private, coeducational liberal arts college located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, US? | Mel Duncan
Melvin Earl Duncan (born May 22, 1950 in Davenport, Iowa) is the founding Executive Director of Nonviolent Peaceforce (NP), a civilian peacekeeping organization based in Brussels. He holds a bachelor's degree in Political Science from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota and a Master of Arts in Humaniti... | - Concordia University Irvine, California
- Concordia University (Michigan), Ann Arbor
- Concordia University (Nebraska), Seward
- Concordia University (Oregon), Portland
- Concordia University (Saint Paul, Minnesota), a liberal arts university
- Concordia University Texas, a private, coeducational institution of liber... | 2,891 | hotpotqa-train |
What American death metal band from Tampa, Florida has Eyes of the Dead opened for? | Six Feet Under (band)
Six Feet Under is an American death metal band from Tampa, Florida, formed in 1993. The band consists of five members: founding vocalist Chris Barnes, guitarists Ray Suhy and Jack Owen, bassist Jeff Hughell and drummer Marco Pitruzzella. It was originally a side project formed by Barnes with guita... | The Absence
The Absence is an American melodic death metal band from Tampa, Florida. Their style has been described as aggressive thrash metal with Scandinavian metal influences. They were previously signed to Metal Blade Records.
History.
The band released an eponymous EP in 2004 entitled, "The Absence", and followed ... | 2,892 | hotpotqa-train |
When was the private Ivy League research university in Hanover established in which Russell P. Hughes is a Research Professor in the Department of Chemistry? | Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College ( ) is a private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Established in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock, it is the ninth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolutio... | 1991.
Career.
Koch began his career at Duke University Medical Center and Howard Hughes Medical Institute where he served as a research fellow (1991–1995) in the laboratory of Dr. Robert Lefkowitz, winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. It was under the mentorship of Lefkowitz that Koch established a foundation i... | 2,893 | hotpotqa-train |
What year was the series to which the episode "Slicked-up Pup" belongs created? | Slicked-up Pup
"Slicked-up Pup" is a 1951 American one-reel animated cartoon and is the 60th "Tom and Jerry" cartoon directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and produced by Fred Quimby. The cartoon was scored by Scott Bradley and animated by Ed Barge, Kenneth Muse, Irven Spence and Ray Patterson. It features the s... | of Tyke) (1949)
- "The Framed Cat " (1950)
- "Slicked-up Pup" (1951)
- "Cat Napping" (1951)
- "Fit to Be Tied" (1952)
- "The Dog House" (1952)
- "That's My Pup!" (1953)
- "Two Little Indians " (1953)
- "Life with Tom " (1953)
- "Hiccup Pup! " (1954) | 2,894 | hotpotqa-train |
At which University, is the scientist, who along with Jeff Forshaw, wrote the book The Quantum Universe: Everything That Can Happen Does Happen, a professor ? | Brian Cox (physicist)
Professor Brian Edward Cox (born 3 March 1968) is an English physicist who serves as professor of particle physics in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester. He is best known to the public as the presenter of science programmes, especially the "Wonders of..." series an... | book explains the uncertainty principle, energy levels in atoms, the physics of semi-conductors and transistors, and the Standard Model of particle physics. A more mathematical Epilogue discusses the role of quantum mechanics in models of stellar evolution, and derives the Chandrasekhar limit for the maximum mass of a ... | 2,895 | hotpotqa-train |
Are Francoa and Echium both plants? | Francoa
Francoa is a genus of the Francoaceae family which consists of herbs endemic to Chile. Plants may grow up to one metre high and produce basal clumps of round, deeply lobed, dark green, fuzzy leaves with winged leafstalks. Compact racemes of small, cup-shaped flowers, which are pink with red markings, appear in ... | Francoa appendiculata
Francoa appendiculata is a species of the Francoaceae family which consists of herbs endemic to Chile.
Plants may grow up to one metre high and produce basal clumps of round, deeply lobed, dark green, fuzzy leaves with winged leafstalks. Compact racemes of small, cup-shaped flowers, which are pink... | 2,896 | hotpotqa-train |
On which date the former baseball player from Detroit Tigers who worked with Dick Bremer born? | Jack Morris
John Scott Morris (born May 16, 1955) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher. He is a color commentator for the Detroit Tigers on Fox Sports Detroit. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1977 and 1994, mainly for the Detroit Tigers. Morris won 254 games throughout his caree... | Dick Egan (pitcher)
Richard Wallis Egan (born March 24, 1937, in Berkeley, California) was a professional baseball player who played 4 seasons for the Detroit Tigers, California Angels, and Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball.
After retiring from playing, Egan served as a special assistant to Detroit Tigers Pr... | 2,897 | hotpotqa-train |
13 was the first studio album for Black Sabbath with Ozzy Osbourne since an album which was their eighth studio album, which was released when? | 13 (Black Sabbath album)
13 is the 19th and final studio album by English rock band Black Sabbath. The album was released on 10 June 2013 in Europe and 11 June 2013 in North America, via Vertigo Records and Republic Records in the United States, and via Vertigo Records worldwide. It is the only studio album released by... | Forbidden (Black Sabbath album)
Forbidden is the 18th studio album by English rock band Black Sabbath, released in June 1995. This recording saw the reunion of Black Sabbath's "Tyr"-era line-up from 1990, with the return of Neil Murray and Cozy Powell. It was the last album to feature Tony Martin on vocals, Geoff Nicho... | 2,898 | hotpotqa-train |
Edwin Gagiano won Best Actor Award as Alf Bueller in a show written by who? | 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... | Angeles in 2015. His father, Albertus Johannes, is a math lecturer and a war veteran who served his country during the South African Border War in the 1980s. His mother, Maryna Elizabeth, is a retired banker and interior designer. Gagiano is of Italian, British and Welsh ancestry. Gagiano attended Technical High School... | 2,899 | hotpotqa-train |
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