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1,477,275 | Name the London borough and Royal Observatory site which marks international time? | History of the Royal Observatory | Royal Museums Greenwich | UNESCO World Heritage Site In London History of the Royal Observatory History of the Royal Observatory King Charles II spurred the creation of the Royal Observatory Flamsteed House Home of the Prime Meridian The Royal Observatory is home to the world's Prime ... | London's Finance Industry Driving in London London's Finance Industry London has been the financial hub of the United Kingdom and a major trade and business centre since the Middle Ages. Today the city competes with New York City for the status of the world's major financial centre. Other emerging financial centres of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,276 | Who is He-Man's twin sister? | He-man and She-Ra: Secret of the Sword (pt 1) - YouTube He-man and She-Ra: Secret of the Sword (pt 1) Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available... | Dioscuri Dioscuri See More Dioscuri Pictures > In Greek mythology, the Dioscuri were the twin brothers Castor and Pollux (also called Polydeuces). Their mother was Leda , but they had different fathers. Tyndareus , the king of Sparta , was the father of Castor (hence a mortal), while Zeus was the father of Pollux (a de... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,277 | In the 1940s, the University of North Carolina was founded at Charlotte and where else? | About the University - University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Acalog ACMS™ University of North Carolina at Charlotte Undergraduate Catalog | 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] About the University The University of North Carolina History In North Carolina, all the public educational institutions that grant baccalaur... | Freight Rail Map of Class I Carriers in North America - ACW Railway Company Freight Rail Map of Class I Carriers in North America This is an interactive map of the major freight railroads, also known as class I railroads in the United States. They include CSX, Norfolk Southern (NS), Burlington Northern and Santa Fe (BN... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,278 | How many planets are there in the solar system? | How Many Planets are in the Solar System? - Universe Today Universe Today How Many Planets are in the Solar System? Article Updated: 16 Oct , 2016 I’m just going to warn you, this is a controversial topic. Some people get pretty grumpy when you ask: how many planets are in the Solar System? Is it eight, ten, or more?... | Space Today Online - Moons of the Solar System SPACE TODAY ONLINE ~~ COVERING SPACE FROM EARTH TO THE EDGE OF THE UNIVERSE Moons of the Solar System Massive planet Jupiter below the moon Io click NASA image to enlarge A moon is a natural satellite rotating around a planet. While moons vary in size, each moon is much sm... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,279 | Who won the 'Oscar' for Best Actress in the 1950's film 'The Three Falcons'? | Academy Awards® Winners (1950 - 1959) Actor: GARY COOPER in "High Noon" , Marlon Brando in "Viva Zapata!", Kirk Douglas in "The Bad and the Beautiful" , Jose Ferrer in "Moulin Rouge", Alec Guinness in "The Lavender Hill Mob" Actress: SHIRLEY BOOTH in "Come Back, Little Sheba", Joan Crawford ... | OSCARS LISTS: RECORDS AND CURIOSITIES The Winners List The 1987 Chinese/Italian co-production THE LAST EMPEROR by Bernardo Bertolucci is the only film produced outside of America or Britain to have received the ultimate award for Best Motion Picture. However it was not a foreign language film, and so was not nominated ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,280 | Which actress was the first person to achieve ten Academy Award nominations for acting and, along with Greer Carson, is the only actress to have been nominated for Best Actress five years in a row? | Greer Garson - Biography - IMDb Greer Garson Biography Showing all 55 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (3) | Trade Mark (1) | Trivia (40) | Personal Quotes (5) Overview (5) 5' 6" (1.68 m) Mini Bio (1) Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson was born on September 29, 1904 in London, England, to Nancy Sophia ... | Academy Awards Best Actress Blue Jasmine (2013) The Only Best Actress Tie: In the Best Actress category, an unusual tie (the only occurrence among female acting performances) occurred in 1968 between Katharine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand, for their respective performances in The Lion in Winter (1968) an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,281 | In the UK we call it a 'Spanner' What do the Americans call it? | The **COMPLETE** us & uk confusions [rec.humor.funny] | Browse the Best of RHF: " General Jokes 93-95 " | The **COMPLETE** us & uk confusions D.J.Barton@durham.ac.uk (D J Barton) University of Durham, Durham, UK (chuckle, long, sexual, swearing, offense=British & Americans) Words that could be confusing and embarrassin... | Round One Jeopardy Template The name of Dr. Sieuss's egg-hatching elephant 100 Well-known Tasmanian-born leading lady who launched her entertainment career under the name of Queenie O'Brien. 100 What is the kitchen? Room in the average American home that is the scene of the greatest number of arguments. 100 The distanc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,282 | Who did the former British king, Edward Vlll marry in June 1937? | BBC - History - Edward VIII z Edward VIII © The only British sovereign to abdicate voluntarily, Edward stepped down in 1936 to marry the American divorcee Wallis Simpson. He was king for less than a year. Edward was born on 23 June 1894 in Richmond, Surrey, the eldest child of the duke of York. He was always known i... | William Walton : Crown Imperial - YouTube William Walton : Crown Imperial Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try ag... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,283 | Which multi-millionaire was born the same day TV pioneer John Logie Baird died? | John Logie Baird (1888 - 1946) - Genealogy John Logie Baird Aug 14 1888 - Helensburgh Scotland Death: June 14 1946 - Bexhill, Sussex, England Parents: Rev John Baird, Jessie Morrison Baird Sibling: NewspaperARCHIVE.com Text: "...OF TELEVISION DIES London June 14 fP John L Baird 58 known in England as the father of died... | Tony Blair - IMDb IMDb View rank on IMDbPro » Tony Blair (I) Tony Blair was born on May 6, 1953 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland as Anthony Charles Lynton Blair. He has been married to Cherie Blair since March 29, 1980. They have four children. See full bio » Born: a list of 19 people created 23 Dec 2010 a list of 103 p... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,284 | In which US state is Cape Cod? | Cape Cod and the Islands Travel Coverage - The New York Times Cape Cod and the Islands Travel Coverage Starwood... What you need to know if you’re on a trip or planning one soon, including bookish hotels and a new Rosewood property in Edinburgh. By SHIVANI VORA Search Latest Articles /svc/timestopic/v1/topic.json?limit... | New England Guide | USA Travel | Rough Guides North America » USA » New England The states of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine – collectively known as New England – exemplify America at its most nostalgic: country stores that brim with cider and gourds, snow-dusted hillsides, m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,285 | Who was the first (and only) female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom? | Margaret Thatcher - British History - HISTORY.com Margaret Thatcher A+E Networks Introduction Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), the United Kingdom’s first and thus far only female prime minister, served from 1979 until 1990. During her time in office, she reduced the influence of trade unions, privatized certain industrie... | UK minister resigns over ‘morally indefensible’ Gaza policy — RT UK Trends Israel-Gaza strikes Tags UK , Israel She told her Twitter followers that she was leaving with "deep regret". She was previously chairman of the Conservative Party. Lady Warsi became the first female Muslim cabinet minister when David Cameron t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,286 | What country was led by Haile Selassie? | Haile Selassie of Ethiopia Dies at 83 Haile Selassie of Ethiopia Dies at 83 By ALDEN WHITMAN Haile Selassie, the last emperor in the 3,000-year-old Ethiopian monarchy, who ruled for half a century before he was deposed by military coup last September, died yesterday in a small apartment in his former palace. He was 83 ... | World Jeopardy Jeopardy Template The national dish of Spain 100 It is the earth's largest continent? 100 This flag is red, white and blue and has fifty stars. 100 The Yankees and Mets play this type of sport. 100 Who is Lasse Hallstrom? What is the name of the Swedish director who directed Chocolat and My Life as a Dog... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,287 | Which pop star played Beth in Neighbours between 1991 and 1993? | CBBC Newsround | MUSIC | Soap stars turned pop stars Soap stars turned pop stars Updated 11 March 2003, 18.18 As Neighbours star Delta Goodrem launches her bid to hit the UK pop charts, CBBC Newsround rounds up all the key soap stars who've decided to get musical.... Neighbours Biggest hit: Wanna Be Your Lover (No 65... | BBC - Comedy - Are You Being Served? Are You Being Served? Are You Being Served? With its innuendo-laden comedy, penchant for slapstick and panto-type characters, Are You Being Served? had something for everyone and became a juggernaut of 1970s television. While appearing in It's Awfully Bad For Your Eyes, Darling, wri... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,288 | "Which poem by John Masefield begins with the words ""I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky. And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by""?" | Sea Fever by John Masefield - Famous poems, famous poets. - All Poetry I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by, And the wheel's kick and the wind's song and the white sail's shaking, And a grey mist on the sea's face, and a grey dawn break... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 8th December The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by the Harrington Academicals vetted by the Dolphin Art and Entertainment – All Creatures Great and Small Dumb Britain History – A Hard Act To Follow Sport Vetted by: The Dolphin Arts and Entertainment – All Creatures Great and Sm... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,289 | In 1933, which Mexican artist commissioned by the Rockefeller family to create a mural caused controversy by including Lenin in it? | Rockefeller Controversy Diego Rivera Working Rockefeller Controversy The next time you walk into Rockefeller Center in New York City, try to imagine an enormous mural in the lobby area, painted by Diego Rivera. Imagining the mural is all one can do. In 1932, after seei... | On This Day in History - March 22nd - Almanac - UPI.com 1 of 7 Today is Tuesday, March 22, the 82nd day of 2016 with 284 to follow. The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Mercury and Venus. Evening stars are Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Saturn, and Uranus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. They include Fle... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,290 | Berger’s disease affects which part of the body? | Buerger's Disease - Types of Vasculitis Types of Vasculitis You are here: Home / Types of Vasculitis / Buerger’s Disease Buerger’s Disease Treatment and Course of Buerger’s Disease First Description This disease was first reported by Buerger in 1908, who described a disease in which the characteristic pathologic findin... | Symptoms and causes - Paget's disease of bone - Mayo Clinic Paget's disease of bone Print Symptoms Most people who have Paget's disease of bone have no symptoms. When symptoms occur, the most common complaint is bone pain. Because this disease causes your body to generate new bone faster than normal, the rapid remodeli... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,291 | Alberto Contador won which major sporting event in 2007? | Alberto Contador - ESPN Topics - ESPN Alberto Contador Doping Allegations Alberto Contador is a Spanish professional cyclist who has won the Tour de France three times. Contador won the Tour de France in 2007 (with the Discovery Channel team), 2009 and 2010 (with the Astana team). He also has won the 2008 Giro d'Italia... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2011 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals Questions set by Plough Horntails and the Dolphin 1. How many hoops are used in the standard game of Croquet? A, 6. 2. Which African kingdom was known as Basutoland before it gained independence in 1966? A. Lesotho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,292 | Which English sculptor, engraver, writer, and typographer, who died in 1940, invented a classic typeface which was named after him? | Free Jazz Age Fonts - Play Your Own Melody - MonsterPost By Helga Moreno access_time 2 years ago chat_bubble_outline 5 No ratings yet. “It's always fun to talk about jazz”. Clint Eastwood So, why not? Let’s talk about it. We are almost sure that if we ask you what jazz is, you’ll answer something like this: “Oh, everyb... | Punch, or the London Charivari: An Introduction Victorian Web Home —> Periodicals —> Punch ] Titlepages of Punch. Left to right: (1) Punch as Dionysius worshipped by nymphs and at least one drum-playing satyr. (2) Triumphant Re-eection of Mr. Punch — Member for Everywhere. (3) Punch as St. George slaying the Dragon. Th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,293 | Tasting of aniseed, what is the name of this Greek drink? | What are the names of aniseed-flavored alcoholic drinks? Do the Chinese or Japanese have ones like Turkish Raki or Greek Ouzo? - Quora What are the names of aniseed-flavored alcoholic drinks? Do the Chinese or Japanese have ones like Turkish Raki or Greek Ouzo? Answer Wiki 2 Answers Jim Gordon , I was never an alcoholi... | What is Greek Fire? | Sciforums What is Greek Fire? John J. Bannan Registered Senior Member Messages: Do we know exactly what Greek fire was? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_fire Greek fire was a burning-liquid weapon used by the Byzantine Greeks, typically in naval battles to great effect as it could continue bur... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,294 | "Which 17th century philosopher, mathematician, scientist, and writer has been called the ""Father of Modern Philosophy,"" through his books ""Passions of the Soul"", ""Principles of Philosophy"", ""Discourse on the Method"", and ""Meditations on First Philosophy""?" | René Descartes (Author of Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy) Philosophy , Science Influences edit data René Descartes, also known as Renatus Cartesius (Latinized form), was a highly influential French philosopher, mathematician, scientist, and writer. He has been dubbed the "Father of Modern Philo... | Pythagoras - Greek Mathematics - The Story of Mathematics The Story of Mathematics GREEK MATHEMATICS - PYTHAGORAS Pythagoras of Samos (c.570-495 BCE) It is sometimes claimed that we owe pure mathematics to Pythagoras, and he is often called the first "true" mathematician. But, although his contribution was clearly impo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,295 | Who was the first woman to complete the English Grand National horse race? | Facts & Figures Facts & Figures It is illegal for anyone aged under 18 to gamble Facts & Figures Records The first race was held in 1839, but it started in inauspicious circumstances, going off two hours late after confusion over weighing procedures. The aptly named, and 5-1 favourite, Lottery came home first. The 1929... | Queen celebrates as Estimate wins Gold Cup at Royal Ascot | Daily Mail Online Watch more on Channel 4 racing Out in front: Ryan Moore rides Estimate to victory ahead of Simenon in the Gold Cup Tense finish: Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie get caught up in the moment on Ladies' Day It was little different, at least in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,296 | What name, from the Latin for tortoise, was given to the Roman battle formation, where shields were used to form a protective shell above attacking soldiers? | Roman Soldier Facts & Worksheets | Kids Study Resource Worksheets / Social Studies / World History /Roman Soldier Facts & Worksheets Roman Soldier Facts & Worksheets Download This Worksheet This download is exclusively for KidsKonnect Premium members! To download this worksheet, click the button below to signup (it onl... | Open Source Education: Shakespeare: Pursued by a Bear Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Pursued by a Bear Last year, for New Play Project's Bad Play Project, where playwrights were encouraged to write purposely bad plays, I wrote a play based off of that famous (infamous?) stage direction in The Winter's Tale. Since I am re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,297 | French explorers Pierre and Paul Mallet were the first Europeans to ‘discover’ which range of North American mountains in 1739? | The First to Explore the Northwest Catholics: The First to Explore the Great Northwest Not Lewis and Clark Americans have been taught that the famous explorers, Meriwether Lewis and George Rogers Clark, were the first to explore the great Northwest wilderness on their way to reach the Pacific. Though in 1805 the... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,298 | Queen Victoria was a member of which Royal House? | Queen Victoria | Britroyals Born: May 24, 1819 at Kensington Palace Parents: Edward, Duke of Kent (son of George III) and Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld Relation to Elizabeth II: great-great-grandmother House of: Hanover Ascended to the throne: June 20, 1837 aged 18 years Crowned: June 28, 1838 at Westminster Abbey M... | Queen Victoria - Biography - IMDb Queen Victoria Biography Showing all 46 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (2) | Trivia (31) | Personal Quotes (6) Overview (5) 5' (1.52 m) Mini Bio (1) Princess Alexandrina Victoria was born on May 24, 1819 to the Duke and Duchess of Kent. Victo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,299 | What is the most popular reading system for the blind? | 10 Free Screen Readers For Blind Or Visually Impaired Users - Usability Geek Usability Geek You are here: Home / Reviews / 10 Free Screen Readers For Blind Or Visually Impaired Users 10 Free Screen Readers For Blind Or Visually Impaired Users July 16, 2012 by John Oldman 8 Comments It is not difficult for a sighted per... | Index-a Don't Forget To Hit <ESC> before going to a different page. Let's play a game of 30 questions. No, not that old standard of 20 questions, but one with an extra 10 questions added in and one that uses numeric answers (from 1 to 30). If you get stumped, go on to the next one. Perhaps the answer you need will... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,300 | Ruth Kelly, who announced in September 2008, that she is stepping down from the cabinet to spend more time with her family, has been an MP in which northern town since 1997? | Ruth Kelly: The devout Catholic minister who once had a fling with David Miliband | Daily Mail Online Ruth Kelly: The devout Catholic minister who once had a fling with David Miliband comments As a devout Catholic mother of four, Ruth Kelly has for years struggled to make family life fit around her political ambition. ... | County ins & outs - signings, departures and rumours - BBC Sport County ins & outs - signings, departures and rumours From the section Counties Read more about sharing. Stay up-to-date with the latest player releases, signings and speculation from all the counties. Counties are allowed to field two overseas players in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,301 | What is the name of the dog in Enid Blyton’s ‘Secret Seven’? | Enid Blyton - The Secret Seven In Defence of the Secret Seven Article by Hari Menon (September 11, 2006) Secret Seven! The name evokes disdain or contempt among many readers who are otherwise ardent fans of Enid Blyton. What did this ragtag band of four boys, three girls and one dog do to arouse such revulsion? Okay, m... | My Questions - Documents Documents Share My Questions Embed <iframe src="http://docslide.us/embed/my-questions.html" width="750" height="600" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" style="border:1px solid #CCC; border-width:1px; margin-bottom:5px; max-width: 100%;" allowfullscreen> </iframe> <d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,302 | Mary Read and Anne Boney had what job in common? | Mary Read - Famous Pirate - The Way of the Pirates The Way Of The Pirates Famous Pirate: Mary Read Unlucky Woman Pirate Mary Read was born in Devon County, England, in the late 17th century. She had a harsh childhood. Her father had died before she was born and her half-brother Mark passed away soon afterward. Mary's p... | If There’s a Man Among Ye: The Tale of Pirate Queens Anne Bonny and Mary Read | History | Smithsonian Contact Privacy Policy Terms of Use If There’s a Man Among Ye: The Tale of Pirate Queens Anne Bonny and Mary Read Renowned for their ruthlessness, these two female pirates challenged the sailors’ adage that a woman... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,303 | What is the surname of 'Harry Potter's' schoolboy friend 'Ron'? | Harry Potter | Harry Potter Who's Who - Harry Potter Character Names - Harry Potter Books A Abbott, Hannah Hannah Abbott was a half-blood witch who was in the same year at Hogwarts as Harry Potter. A member of Dumbledore's Army. Agrippa Name of a wizard depicted on a Chocolate Frog Card. Aragog Name of a huge spider th... | My Questions - Documents Documents Share My Questions Embed <iframe src="http://docslide.us/embed/my-questions.html" width="750" height="600" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" style="border:1px solid #CCC; border-width:1px; margin-bottom:5px; max-width: 100%;" allowfullscreen> </iframe> <d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,304 | Humus refers to the component in soil (earth) that is? | What does humus mean? Definitions for humusˈhyu məs; often ˈyu- This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word humus Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: humus(noun) partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil hummus, humus, hommos, hoummos, humous(noun)... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,305 | Finished up earlier this week, what is the only of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments currently played on clay? | Grand Slam 2016: Tennis' Four Majors By The Numbers Grand Slam 2016: Tennis' Four Majors By The Numbers {{article.article.images.featured.caption}} Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Full Bio The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. Loading ... With repor... | Wimbledon Mens Players | Mens Singles Champions | Andy Murray | Roger Federer Mens Players Wimbledon Mens Singles We take a look at the mens singles competition, providing background and chances of the players for the 2011 tournament at the All England Club. Many Tennis fans would argue that Wimbledon is the toughest o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,306 | Which vegetable has the Latin name brassica oleracea gemmifera? | medicinal herbs: BRUSSELS SPROUTS - Brassica oleracea gemmifera Brassica oleracea gemmifera Latin name: Brassica oleracea gemmifera Synonyms: Brassica oleracea bullata gemmifera Family: Cruciferae Edible parts of Brussels Sprouts: Leaf buds - raw or cooked. Well-grown plants produce an abundance of leaf-buds (looking r... | Learn2Grow Broccoli General Description One of the most familiar green vegetables, broccoli (also known as Italian or sprouting broccoli) is an excellent choice for the garden. Typically grown as an annual, this cool season vegetable traces its ancestry to Brassica oleracea, a fleshy-leaved, short-lived perennial from ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,307 | The German pedagogue Friedrich Fröbel who recognized that children have unique needs and capabilities introduced what concept of modern education? | Friedrich Fröbel - Razor Robotics Friedrich Fröbel 21 June 1852(1852-06-21) (aged 70) Schweina, Germany Friedrich Wilhelm August Fröbel or Froebel ( listen ) ( German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈaʊɡʊst ˈfʁøːbəl]; 21 April 1782 – 21 June 1852) was a German pedagogue, a student of Pestalozzi who laid the foundation for moder... | Sigmund Freud - Chronology Sigmund Freud - Chronology Sigmund Freud - Chronology Childhood, School Years 1856 - 6 May: Sigismund Freud is born (to change his name to Sigmund at 22). According to custom, he is also given a Jewish name: Schlomo. His birthplace is Freiberg (nowadays Pribor) in Moravia (the Czech ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,308 | Ganymede is the largest moon in the solar system, around which planet does it orbit? | Ganymede: Facts About Jupiter's Largest Moon Ganymede: Facts About Jupiter's Largest Moon By Kim Zimmermann | June 15, 2016 10:53am ET MORE NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft snapped this color image of Jupiter's moon Ganymede, the largest satellite in the solar system, on July 7, 1979 from a distance of 745,000 miles (1.2 mi... | Titan: Facts About Saturn's Largest Moon Titan: Facts About Saturn's Largest Moon By Nola Taylor Redd, Space.com Contributor | June 30, 2016 04:56pm ET MORE This view shows a close up of toward the south polar region of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, and show a depression within the moon's orange and blue haze layers ne... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,309 | What year was the ship 'Marie Celeste' found abandoned? | Abandoned Ship: The Mary Celeste | History | Smithsonian Contact Privacy Policy Terms of Use Abandoned Ship: The Mary Celeste What really happened aboard the Mary Celeste? More than a century after her crew went missing, a scenario is emerging (Cumberland County Museum and Archives, Amherst, Nova Scotia Canada) By ... | Capsize of the Roll on Roll off Car ferry, �Herald of Free Enterprise� on 6 March, 1987 the English cross-channel car ferry Herald of Free Enterprise capsized and sank just after leaving Zeebrugge harbour. Of the 459 or more people on board 189 died. The ferry had sailed with her bow doors open and as she pa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,310 | In which English county are the Howardian Hills? | Howardian Hills - Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Howardian Hills AONB Howardian Hills AONB © http://www.howardianhills.org.uk Howardian Hills – Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is located in the north of England in the county of North Yorkshire. The area was first designated a AONB back in 1987, the area c... | Roman Sites and Roman Remains in Britain Aldborough Roman Site, Yorkshire Urban Centre Once the capital of a Romanised tribe of native Britons, visitors today can still see two beautiful Roman mosaics as well as the remains of the town wall and a museum exploring the history of the town. Ambleside Roman Fort, Cumbria... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,311 | Who is the tall bloke who sits in the corner and helps in the TV quiz show Pointless | BBC - BBC TV blog: Pointless: How I became the co-host Richard Osman | 12:57 UK time, Wednesday, 6 July 2011 So Pointless started at 5.15pm on BBC One on Monday, launching with a week of celebrity programmes. We've already done over 100 shows on BBC Two and now we're making the big leap up to BBC One. Very exciting. In... | My Questions - Documents Documents Share My Questions Embed <iframe src="http://docslide.us/embed/my-questions.html" width="750" height="600" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" style="border:1px solid #CCC; border-width:1px; margin-bottom:5px; max-width: 100%;" allowfullscreen> </iframe> <d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,312 | Who resigned from the post of Home Secretary in 1972 because of his involvement with the architect John Poulson? | John Poulson | Architectuul About Change this John Garlick Llewellyn Poulson (April 14, 1910 – January 31, 1993) was a British architect and businessman who caused a major political scandal when his use of bribery was disclosed in 1972. The highest-ranking figure to be forced out was Conservative Home Secretary Reginal... | Retro:Callaghan takes hard line on drugs - Yorkshire Evening Post Retro:Callaghan takes hard line on drugs 15:17 15:30 Thursday 03 May 2007 Dateline: may 1969 THE Main Story... Home Secretary James Callaghan told the Police Federation's annual conference in Blackpool the Government would bring in an all-in drug law to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,313 | Considered one of the best examples of Roman ruins in North Africa and particularly noted for its Triumphal Arch, which archaeological site in Morocco is situated near to Meknes? | North African History "New" DEEP Search All of Realhistory using Keyword or Phrase Ancient Man and His First Civilizations North African History (Excluding Egypt) In many cases, the demographic history of North Africa closely parallels that of the United States: In that Europeans, and in this case Turks also: fir... | SparkNotes: World War II (1939–1945): North Africa and the Invasion of Italy North Africa and the Invasion of Italy World War II (1939–1945) History SparkNotes North Africa and the Invasion of Italy → North Africa and the Invasion of Italy, page 2 page 1 of 3 January 12, 1941 Britain captures Tobruk, Libya June 21, 194... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,314 | Throughout most of the series, who was the headmaster at Hogwarts? | Headmaster | Harry Potter Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia ↑ LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 ↑ 8.0 8.1 In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban , Chapter 18 (Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot and Prongs), Remus Lupin says "I was a very small boy when I received the bite...But then Dumbledore became Headmaster, and he was sympathe... | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,315 | The most famous works of which 18th century English painter include 'An Experiment On A Bird' and 'The Orrery'? | Joseph Wright Gallery – Derby Museums Joseph Wright Gallery Derby Museums is home to the world’s largest collection of works by Joseph Wright of Derby. Born in Derby in 1734, Wright is an internationally renowned artist, whose paintings and works on paper adorn the walls of major galleries the world over. Famed as a “p... | Chicago Shakespeare Theater: The Taming of the Shrew adapted and directed by Rachel Rockwell A Look Back at The Taming of the Shrew in Performance Though readers and scholars never lost sight of Shakespeare's text since it was first published in the first Folio in 1623 (at least 30 years after it was first seen on st... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,316 | What movie villain once ate a man's liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti? | The Hidden Meaning of That Iconic Line in 'The Silence of the Lambs' | Mental Floss The Hidden Meaning of That Iconic Line in 'The Silence of the Lambs' filed under: Movies , Pop Culture , psychiatry Like us on Facebook Liver, fava beans, a glass of antioxidant-packed red wine. Sounds like a relatively healthy combinat... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: October 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League & Harrington ‘B’ What well-known product was invented in 1886 by John Pemberton, who at that time was addicted to morphine and was looking to find a less harmful substitute? Coca-Cola The entrepreneur Donald F Duncan introduced which toy in 1929, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,317 | Who is the latest actor to portray Alan Turing's fiance, Joan Clarke, in film? | Imitation Game filmmakers accused of romanticising the relationship between Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley's characters by Alan Turing's niece Inagh Payne Susanna Lazarus 3:27 PM, 19 November 2013 Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley's romance in forthcoming Alan Turing biopic The Imitation Game has been ... | Midnight in Paris (2011) - News NEWS 19 July 2010 2:30 PM, PDT | HeyUGuys.co.uk | See recent HeyUGuys news » Does Woody Allen ever consider putting down his typewriter and think about taking a well-deserved holiday? At the age of 74 there’s no sign of that yet as he’s currently in production with his 41st feature, Mid... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,318 | The Mason-Dixon line, which came to symbolise the cultural boundary between the Northern and Southern United States, was originally surveyed to define the border between Maryland and which other state? | Detailed Overview of the Mason-Dixon Line By Matt Rosenberg Updated July 22, 2016. Although the Mason-Dixon line is most commonly associated with the division between the northern and southern (free and slave, respectively) states during the 1800s and American Civil War-era, the line was delineated in the mid-1700s to ... | Jeopardy: Insatiable Edition Jeopardy Template 100 What is the USA (Complementing Great Britain that won a gold at every Summer Games.) Think outside Scandinavia. What is the only country that won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics? 100 What is 'Gone with the Wind'? Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton Kennedy Butler was the ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,319 | The 'Kip' is the currency of which Far Eastern country? | Money in Southeast Asia | Frommer's Money advertisement The East Asian financial crisis is now a distant memory, and the countries of Southeast Asia are generally gaining economic clout in the world; but the rate of exchange, not to mention the price of most goods and services, means that travel in the region is very b... | Cambodia Cambodia REFERENCE Cambodia - Acknowledgments Territories under Angkar control were well organized. Ith Sarin described a five-level hierarchy of Angkar-controlled bodies reaching from the six areas, or phumphaek ( see Glossary ) into which the country was divided down to the hamlet, or phum level. The Angkar ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,320 | Which famous person (sportsman/filmstar) has the nickname `The Juice'? | O.J. Simpson - Athlete, Actor, Criminal, Football Player - Biography.com “I've been very clear. I won. I didn't commit the crime.” O.J. Simpson Synopsis O.J. Simpson was born in 1947 in San Francisco, California. He became a college football superstar at USC, winning the Heisman Trophy in 1968, and later enjoyed a rec... | IMDb: Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Kiss, The" Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Kiss, The" 1-50 of 1,024 names. Casey Affleck An accomplished and striking performer, Academy Award® nominee Casey Affleck has established himself as a powerful leading man with performances in multiple upcomi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,321 | Who is the next in this series: Nelson Rockefeller, Walter Mondale, George H. W. Bush, Dan Quayle, Al Gore ... ? | Walter Mondale | University Press of Kansas Blog University Press of Kansas Blog Menu Joel K. Goldstein, author of “ The White House Vice-Presidency: The Path to Significance, Mondale to Biden ,” offers a list of thoughts for potential VPs to consider this election year via Larry J. Sabato’s Cyrstal Ball: 1. Do you wan... | U.S. Constitutional Crisis? - 06 TRAITORS Bush-Clinton Crime Family Syndicate Bushfraud, Clinton, daddy Bush and Colin Powell TRAITORS Colin Powell embraces mega ZIONIST Henry Kissinger United States of America � It can now be reported that former Secretary of State and Joint Chiefs Chairman, Colin Powell, has... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,322 | How were the comedy duo Ian and Janette Tough better known? | Krankies star Janette Tough reveals how saucy swinging revelations caused her to drop a dress size through stress - Daily Record Krankies star Janette Tough reveals how saucy swinging revelations caused her to drop a dress size through stress KRANKIES star Janette Tough didn’t eat for three days following revelations a... | The UK Number Ones : 1950s Sheet Music Sales Week Ending SONG TITLE Notable Recording(s) + Artist Links Weeks COMMENT 7 Jan 1950 You're Breaking My Heart Ink Spots 2 They were a top close-harmony singing act of black Americans. 21 Jan 1950 Hop Scotch Polka Billy Whitlock 1 Whitlock wrote the piece with that title, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,323 | Who wrote the 1924 adventure novel ‘Beau Geste’? | Beau Geste B Beau Geste Beau Geste is a 1924 adventure novel by P. C. Wren. It has been adapted for the screen several times. Plot summary Michael "Beau" Geste is the protagonist, the main narrator (among others) is by contrast his small brother John, the three Geste brothers of Brandon Abbas are used as a metaphor for... | listography: facts (Greta Garbo) facts (Greta Garbo) Garbo's favorite TV program during her later years was Matlock and she greatly admired star Andy Griffith. A cigarette butt smoked by Greta Garbo once fetched $352 at a Hollywood auction. Garbo's brother emigrated to the United States in the 1930's and owned a ranch ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,324 | Mary Helen Mackillop, also known as Saint Mary of the Cross, is the only person from which country to be recognised by the Roman Catholic church as a saint? | St. Mary of the Cross MacKillop - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online St. Mary of the Cross MacKillop St. Mary of the Cross MacKillop Author and Publisher - Catholic Online Facts Patron of Australia, Brisbane, Knights of the Southern Cross Birth: 1842 Beatified By: 19 January 1995, Sydney by Pope John Paul II Canonized B... | General Knowledge Quiz - By Zarbo84 The fictional character John Clayton is better known by what name? La Paz is the administrative capital of which South American country? Actor Charles Buchinsky was better known by what name? The medical condition ‘aphonia’ is the inability to do what? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,325 | "At the peak of its power, it was often said that ""the sun never sets on"" which empire?" | The British Empire: A Tribute to its Power - YouTube The British Empire: A Tribute to its Power Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available ri... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,326 | In how many games did Leicester City FC not concede a goal in their 2015-16 Premiership winning season? | Leicester City - Football - BBC Sport Leicester City Leicester City boss Claudio Ranieri wants fellow Italian Antonio Conte to win the Premier League title with leaders Chelsea. 17 Jan Marcos Alonso scores twice as Chelsea beat Leicester to move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League. 14 Jan | Premier League History, Origins & List of Past Champions Discover the origins and history of the top tier of English football The 2016/17 season marks the 25th of the Premier League after its formation in 1992. After numerous discussions with football authorities, players and television broadcasters, the First Divisio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,327 | "Which car manufacturer's branded slogan is ""New Thinking, New Possibilities""?" | What is the slogan of each automobile company like Suzuki, Hyundai and others? - Quora Quora Written Jan 11 I do know that the one used by Skoda, the Czech division of VW-Audi is one they copied from me - ‘ Simply Clever’. I used this extensively in the 1990’s in advertising the range of alarms and immobilizers I desig... | The History of Lexus Car Directory / Lexus / History The History Of Lexus Lexus (Japanese: レクサス,, Rekusasu?) is the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corporation. First introduced in the United States, where Lexus has become the highest-selling make of luxury car, today Lexus brand name vehicle... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,328 | ‘The Singing…’what’ is a famous painting by Scottish artist Jack Vetriano? | Vettriano Jack prints vettriano posters and limited editions Scottish artist Vettriano Jack prints vettriano posters and limited editions Scottish artist Jack Vettriano Biography Photograph of Jack Vettriano by Richard Kalina. Jack Vettriano, otherwise known as Jack Hoggan, was born on 17. of November 1951 in Methil, F... | Bezzerwizzer at Paint Branch High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Which geometric shape does Frank Llyod Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York echo? A spiral Which painter liked to present himself as the "Man in the Bowler Hat"? Rene Magritte Which IT company is also known by the abbreviation "HP"? Hewlett Packard Which ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,329 | A 1954 expedition funded by the Daily Mail set out to find what? | The Yeti, a severed finger from Nepal, and movie star James Stewart | Daily Mail Online Fearsome: An artist's impression of what the mythical Yeti would look like Set high in a remote Himalayan mountain range stands the Pangboche Buddhist monastery. During heavy snowstorms, it can be found only by travellers who listen... | Poll system, 2 new trivia lists · Twentysix26/Red-DiscordBot@9ce74b6 · GitHub 75 trivia/2015.txt @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +In China in 2015 the record for the longest mating session between two giant pandas was broken at?`18 minutes`18 mins +Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show?`... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,330 | Which bird is the symbol of the RSPB? | Rise of the Avocets: symbol of the RSPB enjoys record year (From The Argus) 0 comments THE avocet, a wader once close to extinction in the UK, which now flocks to Poole Harbour in its thousands in winter, has enjoyed a record breaking year. The RSPB, whose emblem is the black and white bird, says the south west estuari... | Akrotiri and Dhekelia – Britain Treasure Island Akrotiri and Dhekelia About The British Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia comprise those parts of Cyprus which stayed under British jurisdiction and remained British sovereign territory when the 1960 Treaty of Establishment created the independent Republic of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,331 | In which country is the Great Sandy Desert | Australia's Great Sandy Desert: Location, Landscape - DesertUSA Australia's Great Sandy Desert Geography and Climate The Great Sandy Desert is located across northwest and central Australia. It contains two of the country's most famous parks, the Rudall River National Park and Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park where the f... | Rio Rio You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 3 to 24 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full title to continue Get the full title to continue reading from where you left off, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,332 | What popular sandwich consists of a hamburger patty, sautĂŠed onions, and Swiss cheese on rye bread, which is then grilled? | Hamburger - Wikipedia, Photos and Videos Hamburger NEXT GO TO RESULTS [51 .. 100] WIKIPEDIA ARTICLE Jump to: navigation , search This article is about the sandwich. For the meat served as part of such a sandwich, see Patty . For other uses, see Hamburger (disambiguation) . Hamburger Hamburger on a roll with French frie... | Children of the 90s: Food Fads Classic Children of the 90s Post: Lunchables Your faithful Children of the 90s blogger is still on vacation...but in the meantime please enjoy this classic post about Lunchables: In the late 80s and early 90s, the Oscar Mayer company was out to prove that they were more than just a catchy... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,333 | An integral part of the Old West wagon train, what did the chuck wagon carry? | What Is a Chuckwagon? | Wonderopolis Wonder of the Day #645 What Is a Chuckwagon? What types of foods were served by chuckwagons? Can you make your own campfire feast? Tags: Listen Yee haw! Thanks for stopping by Wonderopolis. We're glad you could come on over to sit a spell. It's just about time for lunch, so grab a p... | Chuck Berry ~ Songs List | OLDIES.com 22. I Still Got the Blues 23. I'm Just a Lucky So and So 24. Mad Lad (Instrumental) 25. Surfin' Steel (Cryin' Steel) (Instrumental) 26. Route 66 (Take 10) 27. Route 66 (Alt. Take 11) 28. I'm Talking About You 29. Rip It Up 31. Come On (Alternate - Stereo) 32. Adulteen - (previously... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,334 | What was the name of Bernie Winters’ St. Bernard? | Comedian Mike Winters dies at 82 - BBC News BBC News Comedian Mike Winters dies at 82 27 August 2013 Close share panel Image caption Mike and Bernie Winters became British household names in the 1950s Mike Winters, who became a household name in a comedy double-act with his brother Bernie, has died in Gloucestershire a... | SparkNotes: Bleak House: Character List Character List Plot Overview Analysis of Major Characters Esther Summerson - The narrator and protagonist. Esther, an orphan, becomes the housekeeper at Bleak House when she, Ada, and Richard are taken in by Mr. Jarndyce. Everyone loves Esther, who is selfless and nurturing, and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,335 | In meteorology, what term is used to describe a warm front which has been quickly overtaken by a cold front, moving rapidly around a low pressure centre? | Weather Glossary – Terms & Definitions Home Weather Weather Glossary – Terms & Definitions Weather Glossary – Terms & Definitions Below is a list of weather terms that are described in weather reports, forecasts and readings. This data is collected from: the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) ... | Round One Jeopardy Template The name of Dr. Sieuss's egg-hatching elephant 100 Well-known Tasmanian-born leading lady who launched her entertainment career under the name of Queenie O'Brien. 100 What is the kitchen? Room in the average American home that is the scene of the greatest number of arguments. 100 The distanc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,336 | In which Disney film do the fairies Flora, Fauna and Merryweather appear? | Flora, Fauna and Merryweather | Disney Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Flora, Fauna and Merryweather Share Flora, Fauna and Merryweather is a featured article , which means it has been identified as one of the best articles produced by the Disney Wiki community. If you see a way this page can be updated or improved with... | Did you know? Did you know? More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night. Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain life. Reindeer milk has more fat than cow milk. To sell your home faster and for more money, paint it yellow. Daphne du Maurier, best known for Re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,337 | What was the original name of the 'London Times' newspaper? | The Times & The Sunday Times Protesters mass ahead of Trump’s presidency America split as almost 1m attend inauguration Donald Trump flew to Washington yesterday to take the oath of office in a city braced for the biggest demonstrations against a new US president since the Vietnam war. As many as 900,000 people are exp... | Mansion House, London, England Mansion House, London, England history Mansion House, London, England Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London. It is used for some of the City of London's official functions, including an annual dinner, hosted by the Lord Mayor, at which the Chancellor of the E... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,338 | What was the name of Joe Cocker’s backing group | The Grease Band | Biography & History | AllMusic google+ Artist Biography by Bruce Eder The Grease Band was probably the most well-known backing group of the late 1960s: lionized in the British music press as the group playing behind Joe Cocker , and admired by critics and rival musicians on both sides of... | Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,339 | Mohini the enchantress is the only female manifestation of which male deity of the Hindu pantheon known for his avatars? | Devi Mohini by Yogi Ananda Saraswathi - BAUL OF BENGAL * Trishula Jyotish Vedic Astrology * Healing Arts, Qigong & Meditation * Vedic Goddess * TRAVEL with TRISHULA BAUL OF BENGAL * Trishula Jyotish Vedic Astrology * Healing Arts, Qigong & Meditation * Vedic Goddess * TRAVEL with TRISHULA Devi Mohini... GODDESS MOHIN... | 31 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India [PHOTOS] Society 31 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India [PHOTOS] India has 31 World Heritage Sites approved by UNESCO. Here is the list with the description of those sites. June 27, 2014 11:44 IST Rani-ki-Vav (The Queen's Stepwell) at Patan, GujaratArchaeological Survey of India... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,340 | Which bird has only two toes on each foot? | Birds' legs and feet: Different shapes Southern Cassowary Black-winged Stilt Others frequent the same type of habitat, but with vegetation, involving the need of long legs, in order to walk and run through bushes and scrubs. The birds of the wet areas also need long legs to forage in shallow or deeper waters. Some lar... | INTERSTING FACTS - Google+ INTERSTING FACTS Posted by muhammad ahsan at 19:13 No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook most intersting and amazing Posted by muhammad ahsan at 19:07 No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook Interesting Facts For Your Warehouse of Useless ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,341 | What group had their first UK hit with three times a lady ? | Three Times A Lady by Commodores Songfacts Three Times A Lady by Commodores Songfacts Songfacts This song was written by Commodores lead singer Lionel Richie, who explained in a 1979 interview with Blues & Soul magazine: "I wrote it back in 1978 and it was a very personal meaning to me. I attended the wedding anniversa... | Bedroom Farce London theatre tickets and information Previewed 24 March 2010, Opened 30 March 2010, Closed 19 June 2010 at the Duke of York's Theatre in London A major revival of Alan Ayckbourn's comedy Bedroom Farce in London directed by Sir Peter Hall. Four couples, three bedrooms, two celebrations, one blazing row a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,342 | Which remote island in the Outer Hebrides was evacuated in 1930 and is no longer inhabited? | Tours of Scottish Islands | USA Today Tours of Scottish Islands The Shetland Isles are more than halfway between London and the Arctic Circle. (Photo: Hemera Technologies/AbleStock.com/Getty Images ) Rail Travel From Glasgow to Edinburgh Scotland is a relatively small country with a total land area slightly smaller tha... | Rapa Nui National Park - World Heritage Site - Pictures, info and travel reports Connections Rapa Nui National Park and its stone sculptures are testimony to an isolated cultural evolution. Rapa Nui is the indigenous name of Easter Island. It's a volcanic island, with still two large craters: Rano Kau and Rano Raraku. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,343 | The flag of Ethiopia from 1897 to 1975 featured which animal, with the crown removed in 1974? | Flag of Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia Items 1-6 of 6 Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopian flags have a long history that predates that of many other African flags. The flag of Ethiopia has a design that can trace its heritage back to the days of the Ethiopian Empire, when Ethiopia managed to be one of the few African nations to resi... | The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency Afghanistan three equal vertical bands of black (hoist side), red, and green, with the national emblem in white centered on the red band and slightly overlapping the other two bands; the center of the emblem features a mosque with pulpit and flags on either side, below t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,344 | Joel Tomkins was transferred from Wigan to which rugby union club in 2011? | Joel Tomkins switches codes from Wigan to Saracens - BBC Sport BBC Sport Joel Tomkins switches codes from Wigan to Saracens 7 Nov 2011 From the section Rugby Union Share this page Tomkins scored a try in Wigan's 28-18 Challenge Cup final win over Leeds Wigan centre Joel Tomkins has completed his switch from league to u... | St Helens RFC – talkRugbyLeague St Helens RFC Introduction St Helens RFC are one of the United Kingdom’s most celebrated rugby teams. They participate in the Super League, a competition in which they have had immense success, and enjoy a longstanding rivalry with the nearby team of Wigan Warriors. History Early Years S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,345 | What in Italy is the ferroviaria? | Fleet maintenance: Minuetto (Trenitalia); Coradia Meridian (Trenord); Italo (NTV). Tram and underground railway traction systems Traction systems for the trams of Rio de Janeiro, Ottawa, Cuenca, Dubai and Strasbourg, and for the underground railways of Chennai, Nanjing, Singapore, Paris and Los Teques. Infrastructures ... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,346 | Which band's debut single was Last Train to Clarksville? | Last Train to Clarksville - The Monkees | Song Info | AllMusic Last Train to Clarksville google+ Song Review by Lindsay Planer This track is the A-side (b/w the Carole King/Gerry Goffin composition “Take A Giant Step”) to the Monkees’ first 45. In a savvy attempt to build an audience for the premier of th... | 7N.35339 I (WHO HAVE NOTHING) (Donida-Stoller-Leiber) 3:01 Neighbour, Neighbour (Valier) 2:43 Produced by John Schroeder Release Date: 9th. September 1966 Debut single, issued with little embellishment from the original demo. "I (Who Have Nothing)" was originally a hit for Ben E. King in America and the song prov... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,347 | What is the surname of the only father and son to both become Formula One World Champion? | Like father, like son - the second-generation F1 racers Like father, like son - the second-generation F1 racers Share When Max Verstappen takes to the grid in Australia he’ll be creating history. Not only will the 17-year-old Dutch rookie become the youngest man in F1 history to start a Grand Prix, he’ll also become th... | Nigel Mansell's 1993 IndyCar Championship Nigel Mansell's 1993 IndyCar Championship Go to permalink No one has ever achieved the feat of being Formula One World Champion AND IndyCar Champion at the same time, except one man - Nigel Mansell. And here’s how he did it. Only three other drivers managed to reign both series... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,348 | What is the largest specie of monkey ? | Smallest Monkey In World Largest Monkey of the World Mandrill is the largest monkey in the world. It is not only the biggest but also the tallest monkey as well with a shoulder height of over 50 cm. According to its weight measurement, it is also the heaviest monkey in the world with an average weight of over 50 kg. Ex... | Primates-SG - Great Apes of the World Primate Watching Great Apes Of The World The great apes are more diverse – and more threatened – than many of us ever expected. We recognize 13 kinds of great ape: four subspecies of gorillas, four chimpanzees and the singular bonobo, all found in Africa, plus four kinds of orangut... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,349 | The Anglo-French court term meaning 'this action lies' gave rise to what word which means the essense of a communication/concept? | CityPages March 2016 by CityPages Kuwait - issuu issuu ISSUE No. 75 MARCH 2016 issuu.com/citypageskuwait Scan this QR code with your smart phone /tablet and enjoy reading CityPages. To read it on your computer, simply visit the web link above. FATMA ALQADEERI The Marketing and PR Specialist who believes the sky is her ... | Duhaime's Criminal Law Dictionary Duhaime's Law Dictionary Duhaime's Criminal Law Dictionary Criminal Law is that body of the law that deals with conduct considered so harmful to society as a whole that it is prohibited by statute, prosecuted and punished by the government. This dictionary is a listing of the criminal ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,350 | Which actress played Mrs Overall in Acorn Antiques? | AA Character Profiles Members Acorn Antiques - Character Profiles The Director is looking for a cast of twenty-two (max twenty-four) hard working and dedicated performers - each will be required to do a solo audition. Miss Babs, Miss Berta, Miss Bonnie, Mrs O and all Ensemble characters need to be able to attempt basic... | Carey Mulligan | Biography, News, Photos and Videos | Contactmusic.com Carey Mulligan The 30 year old actress is the global ambassador for the charity Alzheimer's Society. Oscar-winning star Carey Mulligan has spoken about her hopes that society’s misconceptions about dementia will be corrected by a better understandin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,351 | In which English city is the Cartwright Hall Art Gallery? | Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford | National Lottery Good Causes Play Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford The City of Bradford Metropolitan Council used National Lottery funding to convert a gallery for its permanent collection of South Asian Fine and Decorative Arts. Share this project Home » Heritage » Cartwrig... | William Cartwright (1611-1643). A New Year's Gift to Brian Lord Bishop of Sarum upon the Author's Entering into Holy Orders, 1638. T. H. Ward, ed. 1880-1918. The English Poets Thomas Humphry Ward, ed. The English Poets. 18801918. Vol. II. The Seventeenth Century: Ben Jonson to Dryden A New Years Gift to Brian Lor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,352 | Which oil scandal hit the US in 1924? | Teapot Dome Scandal | United States history | Britannica.com United States history Alternative Titles: Elk Hills Scandal, Oil Reserves Scandal Related Topics petroleum Teapot Dome Scandal, also called Oil Reserves Scandal or Elk Hills Scandal, in American history, scandal of the early 1920s surrounding the secret leasi... | B-24 LIBERATOR 24 LIBERATOR History: The Consolidated B- 24 Liberator was an American heavy bomber, designed by Consolidated Aircraft Company of San Diego, California. Its mass production was brought into full force by 1943 with the aid of the Ford Motor Company through its newly constructed Willow Run facility, where ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,353 | In heraldry which colour is known as gules? | Heraldic Colours (or Tinctures) | Patrick Baty – Historical paint consultant Heraldic Colours (or Tinctures) Tinctures One of the main aims of heraldry is to provide easily recognisable symbols and this is achieved by using clear colours and by following strict rules. However, not all of these are colours in the true s... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 12th October – The Questions 12th October – The Questions Specialist questions set by Waters Green Rams. General knowledge questions set by Church House, Bollington. All vetted by Harrington Academicals. SPECIALIST ROUNDS- 1. SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE 2. SCIENCE 5. TIME FOR THE KIDS 6. POLITI... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,354 | Which country would you go to in order to travel up the Amazon River? | Travel Down the Amazon River | Transitions Abroad Traveling Down the Amazon River A Pictorial Essay from the Andes to the Atlantic Ocean Article and photos by Volker Poelzl The Amazon is a vast ecosystem, stretching from the eastern slopes of the Andean mountains in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia, all the way to the Atlanti... | RAGMAG Ohm Issue | Sept 2011 | Issue#16 by RAGMAG Magazine (page 138) - issuu issuu 1. What is the difference between a spiral and a helix? 1. Where can you find the Church of the Holy Sepulchre? 1. What is the S.I. standard of temperature? 2. What is it called when a liquid is cooled to below its freezing point but it... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,355 | "Which drummer for the 1960s rock band Holy Modal Rounders (featured in the movie ""Easy Rider"") received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his play, Buried Child?" | The Holy Modal Rounders - Sam Shepard Net Worth The Holy Modal Rounders Read more... Sam Shepard Sam Shepard Net Worth is $8 Million. Sam Shepard was born in Illinois and has an estimated net worth of $8 million dollars. An actor, author/playwright, and director, Sam Shepard has achieved success both as a performer and... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 25th November Cup Round 2 and Plate The Nag’s Head and Cock Inn 1. By what name is the post war “European Recovery Program” better known? MARSHALL PLAN 2. Who directed Marilyn Monroe in “The Seven Year Itch and “Some Like It Hot”? BILLY WILDER 3... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,356 | French aviator Louis Bleriot was the first to do what in an aeroplane on 25 July 1909? | Louis Blériot: First Fly English Channel « Centennial of the first flight across the English Channel in a heavier-than-air craft. Louis Blériot: First Fly English Channel Special Cable to The Washington Post London, July 25, 1909 — Bleriot’s own account of his exploit, which will appear in the Daily Mail tomorrow, is g... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,357 | The bell, Great Peter is in the northwest tower of which cathedral? | Great Peter - 216-2-22 - York Minster North West Tower - YouTube Great Peter - 216-2-22 - York Minster North West Tower Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This fea... | The Project Gutenberg eBook of Nooks and Corners of Old London, by Charles And Marie Hemstreet. The Project Gutenberg EBook of Nooks and Corners of Old London, by Charles Hemstreet and Marie Hemstreet This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, gi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,358 | What was the title of the Janis Joplin album released in 1971, four months after her death? | Pearl - Janis Joplin — Listen and discover music at Last.fm Pearl 60s Pearl is an album by Janis Joplin, released on February 1, 1971 - four months after her death from a heroin overdose. It is her fourth album and the only album she recorded with Full Tilt Boogie. The album has a more polished feel than the albums she... | Number One Songs - 1970s Number One Songs - 1970s by Amy Gold The number one songs of the 1970s, which total 254, are listed in the table below in descending order by the total number of weeks they stayed on the Billboard Pop/Rock charts. The Bee Gees' "How Deep Is Your Love" tops the list at 33 weeks, and at the botto... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,359 | Grenache is a variety of which fruit? | Surprising Facts About Grenache Wine COMMON SYNONYMS: Cannonau (Italy), Garnacha (Spain), Garnatxa (Spain), Grenache Noir, Alicante –rare What does Grenache Taste Like? The unmistakable candied fruit roll-up and cinnamon flavor is what gives Grenache away to expert blind tasters. It has a medium to full weight in taste... | STICKIES Australian/New Zealand Dessert Wines When you stop to think about dessert wines, it shouldn't be surprising that Australia, settled by people from a country where Portuguese and Spanish "fortified" wines were popular, would also produce similarly-styled wines to those produced in Europe. In fact, through the f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,360 | Which popular rum based liqueur is flavoured with coffee | Types of Liqueur – Classy Boozer December 17, 2014 CB Liqueur 1 The term ‘liqueur’ refers to all alcoholic beverages which contain added sugar and flavors. Liqueurs usually have an alcoholic content ranging from 15% to 55% and they may be flavored with fruits, nuts, herbs and even flowers. Liqueurs are generally served... | Original - Kahlúa Ops! Something went wrong! Kahlúa Original Originating in Mexico, Kahlúa has become the number one selling coffee liqueur in the world. Since 1936 Kahlua stands for a rich heritage, full of diversity and color; something truly unique. Kahlua Original is the hero ingredient in many cult cocktails and d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,361 | In which county is Silverstone motor racing circuit? | Silverstone Track Days and Circuit Information for Car and Bike Silverstone Driving Experiences Built on an old military airport in 1948, Silverstone was a high-speed track with long straights and quick curves. Throughout the years the track layout has undergone several changes but retained most of its character. There... | Leicestershire | county, England, United Kingdom | Britannica.com county, England, United Kingdom Walter Langton Leicestershire, administrative, geographic, and historic county in the East Midlands region of England , bordered by Nottinghamshire , Lincolnshire , Rutland , Northamptonshire , Warwickshire , Staffordshire... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,362 | How many letters are used to make Roman numerals? | How to Use Roman Numerals: 8 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow How to Use Roman Numerals Community Q&A Roman numerals are numbers in a system. Surely everyone knows that I is 1, II is 2, and III is 3, but do they know that V is 5, or that X is 10? If you don't know that and the numbers that follow, and would like to know... | Roman numerals from 1 to 500 Roman numerals from 1 to 500 Full list of roman numerals from 1 to 500. Click on any roman numeral to discover how to read it. We hope you have found this information useful. Please, consider to like this site on Facebook. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,363 | What is the main protein of connective tissue in animals and the most abundant protein in mammals, making up about 25% of the total protein content? | What is Collagen? What is Collagen? By Dr Ananya Mandal, MD Collagen is a protein made up of amino-acids, which are in turn built of carbon, oxygen and hydrogen. Collagen contains specific amino acids – Glycine, Proline, Hydroxyproline and Arginine. Collagen makes up approximately 30% of the proteins within the body. ... | My Questions - Documents Documents Share My Questions Embed <iframe src="http://docslide.us/embed/my-questions.html" width="750" height="600" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" style="border:1px solid #CCC; border-width:1px; margin-bottom:5px; max-width: 100%;" allowfullscreen> </iframe> <d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,364 | Who was the first of the Mr Men characters to be created by Roger Hargreaves? | Roger Hargreaves | Mr. Men Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Share Charles Roger Hargreaves (9 May 1935 – 11 September 1988) was an English author and illustrator of children's books, notably the Mr. Men and Little Miss series, intended for very young readers. He is Britain's third best-selling author, having sold more th... | Bagpuss, Noggin the Nog and the Clangers to feature in exhibition | Television & radio | The Guardian Oliver Postgate Bagpuss, Noggin the Nog and the Clangers to feature in exhibition Beloved characters created by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin will appear at V&A Museum of Childhood in London Bagpuss, that saggy old ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,365 | What is the southern hemisphere's equivalent of the Aurora Borealis? | Australia's southern skies light-up with Southern Lights or Aurora Australis | Daily Mail Online Next Forget the Northern Lights... here's the Southern Spectacular: Australia's skies are lit up with the fantastic colours of the Aurora Australis The Aurora Australis or 'Southern Lights' is best seen in parts of Tasmania... | Knowledge Knowledge You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 4 to 21 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 25 to 35 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 39 to 115 are not shown in this preview. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,366 | What nationality is singer Kiri-Te Kanawa | Dame Kiri Te Kanawa - Academy of Achievement Dame Kiri Te Kanawa That's been my sort of aim in life, to never miss an opportunity. A Stunning and Lyrical Voice for the Ages Date of Birth March 6, 1944 Kiri Te Kanawa at the age of six in New Zealand. The internationally famed soprano, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, was born Clair... | Who was the first woman to win an Academy Award Janet Gaynor - IT - 402 View Full Document Who was the first woman to win an Academy Award Janet Gaynor 1929 96 Where do they speak Malagasy Madagascar 97 What is a mud puppy American Salamander 98 You can ski on the piste but what other sport uses the term Fencing where ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,367 | When free school milk was given out what size were the bottles | Why is free milk for children such a hot topic? - BBC News BBC News Why is free milk for children such a hot topic? 20 November 2011 Close share panel Image caption Necessity or luxury? The government has ordered a review of the scheme offering free milk to under-fives - ministers say overcharging by middlemen means pa... | 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? - Liverpool Echo News 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? 2. Which “G” is the name of the Italian astronomer who improved the telescope so much as to discover that there were craters on the moon? Share Get daily updates directl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,368 | The name of which illness is derived from the Greek for scaly? | Ancient Greek Mythology Diseases, Health, Illness, Infections, Conditions The Roman goddess Venus is actually an example of Hellenization of the Greek goddess Aphrodite. Venus was considered to be the goddess of love and the term ‘venereal' disease was used as a euphuism for an STD. The Herpes virus is known to have be... | Ology List of Sciences - P to Z Ology List of Sciences Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters Thanks, You're in! Health Tip of the Day Recipe of the Day There was an error. Please try again. Please select a newsletter. Please enter a valid email address. Did you mean ? Paleoanthropology, the study of prehistoric people and h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,369 | Which role in Parliament is held in 2012 by Amyas Morse? | Accountability to Parliament for taxpayers’ money – National Audit Office Accountability to Parliament for taxpayers’ money The incentives on departmental Accounting Officers (usually the Permanent Secretary) to safeguard value for taxpayers’ money are weak compared to those associated with the day-to-day job of satisf... | 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? 2. Which New York bridge, completed in 1883, was designed by John Augustus Roebling? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,370 | Barry Butler, who was killed in a car accident in 1966, was the captain of which English football team? | My Football Facts & Stats | Premier League | Norwich City Player of the Year Search My Football Facts & Stats Norwich City FC Player of the Year 1967 - 2014 Web site designed & hosted by Paul Yarden © 2014 at Homestead™ No... | Jeopardy: Insatiable Edition Jeopardy Template 100 What is the USA (Complementing Great Britain that won a gold at every Summer Games.) Think outside Scandinavia. What is the only country that won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics? 100 What is 'Gone with the Wind'? Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton Kennedy Butler was the ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,371 | Bryan Adams' massive hit '(Everything I Do) I Do It For You' was written for the soundtrack of which film? | Bryan Adams - IMDb IMDb Soundtrack | Music Department | Actor Canadian Bryan Adams rose to popularity in 1983 with the release of his third album, "Cuts Like a Knife". The album made him popular throughout the United States. However, it was his fourth album "Reckless", which is referred to as one of the best albums of ... | FanPal.com | Heath Ledger Biography Died: January 22, 2008 (at age 28) Birthplace: Perth, Western Australia, Australia Popularity: Biography Heathcliff Andrew Ledger (4 April 1979 - 22 January 2008) was an Australian actor and director. After performing roles in Australian television and film during the 1990s, Ledger l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,372 | In racing, who rode the winner of the 1951 'Derby'? | Horse racing: Lester Piggott, king of the Derby | Sport | The Guardian King of the Derby Clare Balding The great Lester Piggott was the best jockey in the world for decades. He rode his first winner aged 12, his first Derby at 18 and went on to win racing's most famous Classic nine times, a record that will surely neve... | Movie/TV Cowboy Horses - The Wild West Movie/TV Cowboy Horses Movie/TV Cowboy Horses Buckshot - TV Wild Bill Hickok Wild Bill Hickok's horse in the 'Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok' TV show running from 1951-58. Guy Madison as Hickok rode Buckshot and Jingles rode Joker. Buttermilk - Dale Evans Horse Buttermilk (1941-19... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,373 | Sciophobia is the fear of what? | Sciophobia - Shadow fear, shadows fear, shadow phobia, shadows phobia, fear of shadows, phobia of shadows, Sciaphobia Websites Welcome to my site for Sciophobia. In hopes of trying to provide some helpful information, I have searched the Internet looking for information on Sciophobia (Shadow fear, shadows fear, shadow ... | Phobias: The rationale behind irrational fears | Dean Burnett | Science | The Guardian Brain flapping Phobias: The rationale behind irrational fears Phobias are very common, with many people admitting to being irrationally afraid of something. But where does this fear come from, and what can we do about it? Even the mo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,477,374 | Which Shakespeare play features 'Dogberry', a Constable? | Much Ado About Nothing 3.3 - Dogberry gathers the Watchmen Explanatory Notes for Act 3, Scene 3 From Much Ado About Nothing. Ed. A. Wilson Verity. London: Rivingtons. I feel sure that in writing these Dogberry and Verges scenes Shakespeare had in his mind's eye one of Lyly's comedies; viz., Endimion. (iv. 2.) Lyly's wo... | Introduction to Shakespeare's Clown Feste from Twelfth Night Shakespeare's Characters: Feste (Twelfth Night) From The Works of William Shakespeare. Vol. 16. Ed. Evangeline Maria O'Connor. J.D. Morris and Co. The Clown in this play, who, I am inclined to think, should bear his name all through by as good a right as To... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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