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What is brighter than a hundred million suns?
Brighter Than 200 Million Suns Imagining and Planning Interstellar Exploration Brighter Than 200 Million Suns by Paul Gilster on September 2, 2004 It looks bright enough to be a foreground star, but this supernova, called SN 2004dj, is 11 million light years away in a galaxy known as NGC 2403. Not particularly germane ...
Galaxy - Solar System Solar System   Galaxy Solar System Explanation ::-- Sun || Solar Planet || Mercury Planet || Jupitor Planet || Venus Planet || Earth Planet || Uranus Planet || Saturn Planet || Mars Planet || Neptune Planet || Dwarf Planet || Astroids || Comet || A galaxy is a massive, gravitationally bound syste...
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What is the name of the man in the top hat that serves as the mascot of the game Monopoly?
Mr. Monopoly | American Dad Wikia | Fandom powered by Wikia Share Rich Uncle Pennybags is the rotund old man in a top hat who serves as the mascot of the game Monopoly. Rich Uncle Pennybags was rechristened Mr. Monopoly, the nickname by which he was already popularly known, in a Hasbro marketing effort in 1999. He also...
The Most Expensive Properties in Versions of Monopoly Around the World | The Basement Geographer The Most Expensive Properties in Versions of Monopoly Around the World by kuschk Ever since Charles Darrow took the board game concept based around land taxes originally developed by Lizzie Magie in 1903 (and populated in t...
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"What phrase means ""let the buyer beware""?"
What Does 'Caveat Emptor' Mean? - FindLaw What Does 'Caveat Emptor' Mean? Download article as a PDF Caveat emptor is a Latin term that means "let the buyer beware." Similar to the phrase "sold as is," this term means that the buyer assumes the risk that a product may fail to meet expectations or have defects. In other ...
"Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, December 26, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. What has been the highest selling album of 2015? 2. Who won this year's Strictly Come Dancing? 3. Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show: Pram; bike;...
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In which constellation would you find the Horse Head nebula?
Horsehead Nebula (Barnard 33) | Constellation Guide Constellation Guide Constellations: A Guide to the Night Sky Horsehead Nebula (Barnard 33) by admin The Horsehead Nebula is a famous diffuse dark nebula found in the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex in the constellation Orion . It is a dark cloud composed of dust and gas...
Horses - the skeleton - horses and ponies on the internet Protection for brain, inner ear, parts of eye & nasal passages Mandible ( lower jaw) Maxilla ( upper jaw0 both contain teeth. Nasal bones. Zygomatic or supraorbital procees protects the eye. Occipital bone forms back of skull and joins the top of neck. SPINE Col...
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Who plays DCI Tom Barnaby on TV?
Tom Barnaby | Midsomer Murders Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Detective Chief Inspector Thomas Geoffrey "Tom" Barnaby is a fictional detective created by Caroline Graham. DCI Barnaby is featured in the Chief Inspector Barnaby book series which began with The Killing at Badger's Drift in 1987. Barnaby is also the m...
Puzzles - Coffeetime Triv (Sat) 1:  Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? 2:  Who had a hit single with `Crocodile Rock` in 1972? 3:  Who is the author of the `Harry Potter` books? 4:  What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time? 5: `Question or Nominate` was a phrase commonly heard...
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Vancouver Island is a part of which Canadian Province?
Former Toronto MP wants Vancouver Island to become a province | Toronto Star Canada Former Toronto MP wants Vancouver Island to become a province Robin Richardson, a former Beaches MP, is the leader of the Vancouver Island Party. The party thinks the island should be its own province. Robin Richardson, a former Toronto...
43,600 100% The population of Nova Scotia consequently doubled, while the Province of Québec became, for the first time, home to a large contingent of English speakers. These new refugees would forever change the political face of what was to become modern-day Canada. The Loyalists of Nova Scotia As mentioned earlier, ...
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A Numismatist is a person who has an interest and collects which particular items ?
What is a Numismatist? by John Dell Most of the general public consider a person who collects coins to be a "coin collector". If you refer to a person as being a "numismatist" the reply is "What's that?". To answer that question one should understand a few facts. Nummus was originally a generic term for "money" in the ...
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...
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Which English king was born in Le Mans in 1133?
Henry Plantagenet (1133-1189) | WikiTree: The FREE Family Tree 7 Links Henry II, King of England Henry II established the House of Plantagenet. Born to Matilda during a turbulent period, his mother was swept aside while Stephen seized the throne. It was only after he married the most powerful woman in Europe, Eleanor -...
Famous Scots - King Charles I Famous Scots Dunfermline Palace, Birthplace of King Charles I. Early Years When Charles was born in Dunfermline Palace , on 19 November 1600, no-one knew that he would be the last king born in Scotland. He had an elder brother who was destined to be king and Charles was a frail, sickly chi...
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Teddy Roosevelt was climbing this mountain when William McKinley died (and had therefore become President). Which mountain is both the highest in the Adirondacks and the highest in New York State?
The Big Burn : NPR The Big Burn Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire That Saved America Author Other editions available for purchase: Paperback, 324 pages, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $15.95, published September 7 2010 | purchase close overlay Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire That Saved America Author Independent Booksellers Book S...
Mount Rushmore--Presidents: A Discover Our Shared Heritage Travel Itinerary Amy Bracewell for National Park Service Every year, the many visitors to Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the Black Hills of South Dakota draw inspiration from the colossal portraits of four outstanding presidents of the United States:  Geo...
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In which Spanish city was Pablo Picasso born?
Pablo Picasso born - Oct 25, 1881 - HISTORY.com Pablo Picasso born Publisher A+E Networks Pablo Picasso, one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century, is born in Malaga, Spain. Picasso’s father was a professor of drawing, and he bred his son for a career in academic art. Picasso had his first ex...
Port of Spain, capital city of Trinidad and Tobago All... Port of Spain, capital city of Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain is the cultural and political heart of Trinidad and Tobago, stretching from the foothills of the Northern Range to the shores of the Gulf of Paria. Once a muddy little seaport, the city has grown t...
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Which famous European Cathedral took 632 years to compete?
Cologne Cologne The cathedral that took 632 years to build dominates cosmopolitan Cologne May 15th, 2014 Diana Plater Cologne’s famous cathedral is magnificent, but it's by no means the only attraction of one of Germany’s most visited cities. Cologne Cathedral: it attracts about 20,000 visitors a day It’s Friday aftern...
Cathedral Church of St. Michael - Coventry Location Priory Street Coventry's 14th Century St. Michael's cathedral was destroyed on the night of November 14th, 1940 during a massive bombing raid targetted on the city.  The decision ...
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Which instrument accompanied “Silent Night”’s first performance?
An "FAQ" about the Christmas Hymn:          "Silent Night" Who was Father Joseph Mohr? Where was “Silent Night” first sung? What instrument was used to accompany the choir? Who helped make the carol well known? Can I visit the church where it was first sung? Father Joseph Mohr was born on Dec 11, 1792 in Salzbu...
Tuned Percussion - The Art Institute of TN: Musical Instruments The Art Institute of TN: Musical Instruments Bowed Glockenspiel Percussion instrument similar to the xylophone but uses metal bars rather than wooden bars. Best results are achieved by using a bow from a larger string instrument, often a cello of double ba...
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What is the title of the Millais painting used to advertise Pears Soap?
Bubbles | John Everett Millais | V&A Search the Collections Download PDF version This is a presentation plate of a reproduction of a painting of his grandson by Sir John Everett Millais (1829–1896). Thomas J. Barratt (1842-1914) of A. & F. Pears bought the painting by Millais in 1886. He then reproduced it as a print, ...
The FunBoxs Biggest Quiz Ever .. | Page 2 | Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum | Guild Forums | Gaia Online Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 6:36 pm 6501..In fashion correspondent and bar are types of what item? 6502..Artemis is Greek Goddess of what - only one among all Gods? 6503..25% of the adult ...
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'Eleanor Rigby' and 'Yellow Submarine' first appeared on which Beatles album of 1966?
Eleanor Rigby | The Beatles Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Eleanor Rigby is a song by The Beatles , originally released on the 1966 album Revolver . The song was primarily written by Paul McCartney , although John Lennon claimed that "the first verse was his and the rest are basically mine." UK Promotional Poster. Pete...
Embassy Records and the hits of the sixties at Woolworth's Music for the style generation in the 1960s   From 1962 there was huge interest in the Beatles in both Britain and America. But at Woolworth's UK the closest you could get was a cover of the songs on Embassy or a set of Remco Dolls of the Fab Four at 19/11 the ...
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As which character did Peter Kay sing Once Upon a Christmas Song?
Geraldine McQueen - Once Upon a Christmas Song Lyrics Geraldine McQueen Geraldine McQueen Once Upon a Christmas Song Once Upon a Christmas Song is the second single by fictional character Geraldine McQueen from Britain's Got the Pop Factor.... Peter Kay plays Geraldine with a a magic that few comedians have. Although i...
Season 70 70TH SEASON MAINSTAGE SEASON Irving Berlin's White Christmas Music and lyrics by Irving Berlin, Book by David Ives and Paul Blake December 8-11 and 16-18, 2016 A successful song-and-dance team becomes romantically involved with a sister act and both pairs team up to save the failing Vermont inn of their forme...
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What holiday was first celebrated on April 22, 1970?
The History of Earth Day | Earth Day Network The History of Earth Day Search for: Search Each year, Earth Day—April 22—marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. The height of counterculture in the United States, 1970 brought the death of Jimi Hendrix, the last Beatles album, and S...
John Lennon | Rolling Stone artists > J > John Lennon > Bio John Lennon Bio John Lennon was the most iconic Beatle. He was group's most committed rock & roller, its social conscience, and its slyest verbal wit. With the Beatles, he wrote or co-wrote dozens of classics – from "She Loves You" to "Come Together"...
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In the USA who is the General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters?
Teamsters Union Encyclopedia  >  Social Sciences and the Law  >  Economics, Business, and Labor  >  Labor Teamsters Union Teamsters Union, U.S. labor union formed in 1903 by the amalgamation of the Team Drivers International Union and the Teamsters National Union. Its full name is the International Brotherhood of Teams...
News » theHobbyStudios.com - The ultimate destination for Wargamers! News The ultimate destination for Wargamers! News News March 15 44 BC – Julius Caesar, of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Gaius Cassius Longinus, Decimus Junius Brutus and several other Roman senators on the Ides of Ma...
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According to many sources, Aeschylus was killed by what falling from the sky and landing on his head?
9 People Killed By Unexpected Things That Fell From The Sky (freak accidents, fall from sky, weird deaths) - ODDEE 9 People Killed By Unexpected Things That Fell From The Sky 10/20/2014 1 The boy who was killed by a falling sacrificial goat In October 2014, a schoolboy was killed after a sacrificial goat jumped off a r...
207 Classical Greek Tragedy: Aeschylus, Classical Drama and Theatre SECTION 2: CLASSICAL GREEK TRAGEDY AND THEATRE Chapter 7: Classical Greek Tragedy, Part 1 I. Introduction: The Data, or the Depressing Lack Thereof Although Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides emerge from history as the great names associated with Gre...
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Norwegian politican, Trygve Lie, was the first Secretary General of which organisation?
Trygve Lie's seven years for peace - a bio Trygve Lie's seven years for peace - a bio Trygve Lie with his grandson at the UN. Photo: UN Photo Trygve Lie's seven years for peace - a bio 8/13/2010 // Norwegian lawyer and politician Trygve Lie was the United Nations first Secretary General. He held the post for seven year...
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...
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Which character in the film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory turned into a giant blueberry?
Violet Beauregarde (Character) - Quotes Violet Beauregarde (Character) Violet Beauregarde : Well yeah, we're children. Willy Wonka : Well that's no excuse. I was never as short as you. Mike Teavee : You were once. Willy Wonka : Was not. Know why? Because I distinctly remember putting a hat on top of my head. Look a...
1988 Academy Awards® Winners and History Working Girl (1988) Actor: DUSTIN HOFFMAN in "Rain Man", Gene Hackman in "Mississippi Burning", Tom Hanks in "Big", Edward James Olmos in "Stand and Deliver", Max von Sydow in "Pelle the Conqueror" Actress: JODIE FOSTER in "The Accused", Glenn Close in "D...
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What type of bird resembles a large crow?
Common Raven, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology Chihuahuan Raven Backyard Tips You can attract ravens to your yard by leaving out large amounts of seed, grain, or pet food, or simply by not putting the top securely on your garbage can. These tactics might cause more trouble than they’re worth...
"American Pie" Lyrics - What Do They Mean? Now for ten years we've been on our own The music died 1959, McLean more than likely started writing this song around 1969. And moss grows fat on a rolling stone The great Bob Dylan wrote "Like a Rolling Stone" in 1965. This was his first MAJOR change from folk music. In late ...
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In 'Coronation Street' which family has, over the years, included 'Valerie', 'Frank', 'Susan' and 'Peter'?
Barlow family | Coronation Street Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Ken and Deirdre marry for the second time, 2005 The Barlows are a family who have lived in Coronation Street, Weatherfield since 1938 . Since newlyweds Frank and Ida Barlow moved into No.3 that year, four generations of the family have resided in the Stre...
List of original characters | Coronation Street Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia List of original characters Share A list of all Coronation Street characters who were seen in the show on a regular basis when it began in 1960 . Sorted by departure date, with most recent first. William Roache was the only cast member to re...
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Among the countries in Asia, which one has the most Christians?
stumbleupon Email Comment They certainly have come a long way from their small hometown in the Middle-East. Numbering 2.2 billion people worldwide, Christians make up the world’s largest religion by a margin of one billion, and the religion is still growing apace. Catholicism alone can boast almost as many adherents as...
In what country is the northernmost point of Africa Tunisia - ENGLISH - 1 View Full Document In what country is the northernmost point of Africa-Tunisia In what film - Charlie Chaplain have his first speaking part 1940-The Great Dictator What Prophet in the Bible had a talking donkey-Balaam What common word comes from ...
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The Houses of Parliament and the London Eye are on the same side of the River Thames. True or false?
London Eye, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament Art at AllPosters.com London Eye London Eye, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament   Don't see what you like? Customize Your Frame see larger Loading... Sorry, there was a system error. Please try again... %2fcustomframemodule%2f%3fzoneid%3d1%26lang%3den%26domain%3dwww.allposters.com%2...
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The firm Sterling Cooper featured in the hit TV series Mad Men is located in what part of New York?
It's a mad, mad, mad, 'Mad Men' world - CNN.com It's a mad, mad, mad, 'Mad Men' world By Todd Leopold, CNN Updated 11:51 AM ET, Fri April 11, 2014 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. Photos: The evolution of 'Mad Men' fashion In honor of the final episodes of the la...
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...
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What is the name of the son of Cain born in the Land of Nod, after whom Cain named a city?
Apologetics Press - The Land of Nod The Land of Nod Eric Lyons, M.Min. After Cain killed Abel and was declared a “fugitive and vagabond” by God (Genesis 4:12), the Bible says that he “went out from the presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of Nod” (4:16). It was in this land that “Cain knew his wife” (4:17), and i...
Map of the Origin of Nations in Genesis 10 (Bible History Online) What is the most ancient account of the distribution of nations? What family was saved during the flood? Why were they scattered? What were the names of Noah's three sons* Where did each locate? For what trait is each distinguished? Name and locate t...
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Which TV medical drama series was set in Elsinby?
The Royal - ITV The Royal - ITV ITV's drama series "The Royal" is a spin off from Heartbeat . Like ITV's Heartbeat The Royal is set in the swinging 60s. "The Royal" is a medical drama which evokes memories of older medical dramas made in the 60s such as "Emergency Ward Ten". The setting is St Aidan's Royal Free Hospita...
Dr. Kildare (TV Series 1961–1966) - 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 The dramatic relationship between a young medical in...
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What was J.S. Bach's middle name?
Johann Sebastian Bach: a detailed informative biography      LEIPZIG 3: 1744-1750 - The Introspective Years EISENACH: 1685-1695 Johann Sebastian Bach was born on March 21st l685, the son of Johann Ambrosius, court trumpeter for the Duke of Eisenach and director of the musicians of the town of Eisenach in Thuringia. For...
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...
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Who wrote the poem 'Jabberwocky', which originally featured in one of his novels?
JABBERWOCKY POEM ANALYSIS | JABBERWOCKY POEM ANALYSIS JABBERWOCKY POEM ANALYSIS Jabberwocky Poem Analysis jabberwocky “Jabberwocky” is a poem of non-sense verse written by Lewis Carroll, originally featured as a part of his novel Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1872). The book tells of Alice’s tr...
Asterix and Obelix heros of Gaul, France   Asterix Asterix (originally Astérix) is the fictional hero of a series of comic books created by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo in France. The books have been translated into many languages (including Latin and ancient Greek) and are available in most countries. It's probab...
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How many sides does a hendecagon have?
Quandaries & Queries at Math Central 2011-02-17 From ginger: Find the diagonals of parallelogram where the the side is 40 and the bottom side is 15. Answered by Penny Nom. 2010-11-25 From nicky: The sum of sides of two polygons is 12 and the sum of their diagonals is 19. What kind of polygon are they? Answered by Penny...
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...
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Port-of-Spain is the capital of which Caribbean republic?
Port of Spain | national capital, Trinidad and Tobago | Britannica.com national capital, Trinidad and Tobago Written By: Chicago Port of Spain, also spelled Port-of-Spain , capital city and chief port of Trinidad and Tobago , southeastern West Indies . It is on the west coast of the island of Trinidad, below the northe...
Mauritius - Republic of Mauritius - Country Profile Info ___ Mauritius A virtual travel guide to Mauritius, an archipelago in Southern Africa in the Indian Ocean. The main island Mauritius is about 880 km (550 mi) east of Madagascar . The island nation includes Mauritius, the island Rodrigues, 600 km (373 mi) further e...
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Which Shakespeare play begins 'If music be the food of love, play on'?
Shakespeare on Music Let there be no noise made, my gentle friends; Unless some dull and favourable hand Will whisper music to my weary spirit. (2 Henry IV, 4.5.1-3), Henry IV Play, music! And you, brides and bridegrooms all, With measure heap'd in joy, to the measures fall. (As You Like It, 5.4.174), Duke Senior Give ...
Hamlet's Humor: The Wit of Shakespeare's Prince of Denmark   Hamlet's Humor: The Wit of Shakespeare's Prince of Denmark From Hamlet, an ideal prince, and other essays in Shakesperean interpretation: Hamlet; Merchant of Venice; Othello; King Lear by Alexander W. Crawford. Boston R.G. Badger, 1916. One of the most outsta...
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1950-60s pop star Reg Smith is better known by what name?
MARTY WILDE MARTY WILDE (by Colin Kilgour) Born Reginald Leonard Smith, 15 April, 1936* London, England *some say 1939 but usually the earliest date is the accurate one! After playing briefly in a skiffle group, Marty secured a residency at London's Condor Club under the name Reg Patterson. He was spotted by songwriter...
Portsmouth music scene THE THIRTIES 1930 Was the year when the song hits were full of optimism, to counteract the Depression and post-Wall-Street-Crash-Street-Crash- They had titles like "Sunny Side Up," "With A Song In My Heart" and "Give Yourself A Pat On The Back." end one big hit was called "If I Had A Talking Pict...
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Which city is served by O'Hare airport?
O'Hare Intl. Hotels: Find O'Hare Intl. Hotel Deals & Reviews on Orbitz Map Exploring the Chicago O’Hare Airport The Chicago O’Hare airport is the second-busiest airport in the country and serviced more than 65 million passengers in 2011. What began as Orchard Field, an aircraft assembly plant, in 1945, has grown to bec...
Top 10 busiest airports in the US - Airport Technology Miami and Phoenix Sky Harbor international airports compete for being the tenth busiest. Top 10 busiest airports in the US Airports in the United States are gearing up to cater for increasing passenger footfall as the country's economy shows signs of recovery. Airp...
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The first Winter Youth Olympic Games were held in which European country in January 2012?
Youth Olympic Games inspire Sochi successes - Olympic News Youth Olympic Games inspire Sochi successes twitter Share Many of the athletes competing at Sochi 2014 gained their first taste of intense international competition in their mid-to-late teens at the inaugural Winter Youth Olympic Games, held in Innsbruck (AUT) ...
Sochi 2014: Britain used to be good at ice skating – what went wrong? | Richard Williams | Sport | The Guardian Sochi 2014: Britain used to be good at ice skating – what went wrong? Richard Williams The days of Curry, Cousins and Torvill and Dean seem a lifetime away – now we lead the medals table for good commentary A...
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Who was the Greek god of the winds?
ANEMOI - Greek Gods of the Winds (Roman Venti) ANEMOI Translation Wind, Winds (anemos) Zephyrus the west-wind as spring, Greco-Roman mosaic from Antioch C2nd A.D., Virginia Museum of Fine Arts THE ANEMOI were the gods of the four winds--namely Boreas the North-Wind, Zephryos (Zephyrus) the West, Notos (Notus) the South...
PEGASUS (Pegasos) - Winged Horse of Greek Mythology Of the Spring (pêgê) Pegasus at the spring, Apulian red-figure vase C4th B.C., Tampa Museum of Art PEGASOS (Pegasus) was an immortal, winged horse which sprang from the neck of the beheaded Gorgon Medousa (Medusa). It was tamed by Bellerophon who rode it into battle a...
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In June 1940, who was officially recognised by Britain as the ‘Leader of all free Frenchmen, wherever they may be’?
BBC - History - World Wars: The Allies at War The Allies at War By Simon Berthon Last updated 2011-02-17 Simon Berthon discusses the uneasy relationship that existed between the Western leaders of the Allied forces in World War Two. On this page Print this page Three titans Between 1940 and 1945 three titans of the t...
Section 1 – Britain and all things British - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo Section 1 – Britain and all things British 1. What is the most common street name in Britain?  Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 1. What is the most common street name in ...
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The 'Naughty Forty' are/were a gang of football hooligans who supported which Midlands club?
Сток Сити: хроника | Ultras Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Bolton Wanderers - Stoke City - Cup - 09/03/1946 Tragedy hits an FA Cup tie between Bolton and Stoke when a wall supporting fans collapses at Burden Park. The collapse crushes spectators and sparks a stampede which kills 33 people and injures more than 400...
Football hooliganism - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki More info on Football hooliganism   Wikis       Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles . Related top topics ...
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Which creature features on the logo of the French clothing company Lacoste?
Lacoste - Shoes, Bags, Watches - Zappos.com Lacoste View All Brands Sign Up for New Styles! Be "in-the-know" when we add new styles of Lacoste to our website! Simply sign up and we'll notify you. Notify Me of New Styles Zappos.com respects your privacy. We don't rent or sell your personal information to anyone. About L...
France State Symbols, Song, Flags and More - Worldatlas.com Bird: Gallic Rooster Coat of Arms: Coat of Arms: The current emblem of France has been a symbol of France since 1953, although it does not have any legal status as an official coat of arms. It is printed on the cover of French passports and was adopted origina...
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Which 17th century Dutch painter did the forger Hans van Meegeren most often copy?
The forger who fooled the world - Telegraph The forger who fooled the world   Han van Meegeren's The last supper (1940-1941)    Serena Davies 12:01AM BST 05 Aug 2006 Frank Wynne tells the extraordinary story of Han van Meegeren, the Dutch artist whose ‘Vermeer' made him a folk hero I've always loved a forger. It's diff...
1000+ images about Art of Johannes Vermeer (1632 – 1675) Dutch on Pinterest | Girl reading, Metropolitan museum and Pearl earrings Pinterest • The world’s catalog of ideas Art of Johannes Vermeer (1632 – 1675) Dutch 31 Pins1.68k Followers Johannes, Jan or Johan Vermeer (Dutch pronunciation: [joˈɦɑnəs jɑn vərˈmɪːr];1632...
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Robert the Bruce is buried in which town?
At Melrose Abbey: The Heart of Robert the Bruce about one hour south of Edinburgh. Melrose Abbey and the mystery of Robert the Bruce's heart The 1996 summer archeological excavations of the Chapter House floor of Melrose Abbey undertaken designed to increase knowledge of this important medieval building. The team from ...
Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: October 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 1st round of the cup 27th October Questions   compiled by the Plough Horntails and the Robin Hood. 1. What is the capital of the US State of Kansas? A. Topeka 2. What is the capital of the US State of Connecticut? A. Hartford 3. Which Shipping Area...
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What was the maiden name of Jane Austen's heroine Emma?
Project MUSE - Emma: Jane Austen's Errant Heroine Jane Austen's Errant Heroine Eugene Goodheart (bio) Jane Austen warned her readers that "I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like." It is easier to say why the reader may dislike Emma than why her creator likes her. Emma is willful, manipulativ...
Emma by Jane Austen | PenguinRandomHouse.com Introduction by A. Walton Litz   “Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her.” S...
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Passat, the Volkswagen car model, is German for a type of what?
Volkswagen Passat Auto Transport Volkswagen Passat Auto Transport Home Volkswagen Passat Auto Transport Vehicle Make/Model Specifications: Make: Volkswagen Model: Passat The Volkswagen Passat is a sedan, built by Volkswagen AG, that has been produced in various forms since 1973. It is situated between the Volkswagen Je...
1100-1199 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. 1100-1199 Which city does the statue of Jesus Christ, better known as Christ the Redeemer, overlook? Rio de Janeiro In an all-black cast, who played the role of Brick in the 2008 revival of "Ca...
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A dosimeter measures human absorption of what over a time period?
Dosimetry facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Dosimetry Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security COPYRIGHT 2004 The Gale Group Inc. Dosimetry █ LARRY GILMAN Dosimetry measures the amount of radiation energy absorbed over a given period of time by an object (e.g., human body) o...
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The name of which feature of a volcano comes from the Spanish for 'cooking pot'?
What does Caldera mean? Definitions for Calderakælˈdɛr ə, kɔl- This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word Caldera Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: caldera(noun) a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression Wiktionary(0.00...
Cwm Idwal Cwm Idwal OS Grid ref:- SH655619 Llyn Idwal and Tryfan The spectacular hanging valley of Cwm Idwal, surrounded by the high peaks of Y Garn (3,107 feet / 947 metres) and Glyder Fawr (3,278 feet / 999 metres), lies in the Glyderau mountain range and is a classic example of a landscape which was dramatically scu...
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Peter Falk AKA Columbo died this year. What month?
Columbo star Peter Falk dies at 83 after battle with dementia | Daily Mail Online Columbo star Peter Falk dies at 83 after battle with dementia Sad loss: Peter Falk's family announced today that the Columbo star had passed away, age 83 Peter Falk, the actor known to millions around the world as the TV detective Columbo...
Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: May 2008 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Wednesday, May 28, 2008 THE FINAL FOR THE CUP 1 Which American poet wrote the lines Candy/ Is dandy/ But liquor/ Is quicker and later added the lines Pot/ Is not? Ogden Nash (Original from 1931, the last lines added by Nash in 1968) 2 Which archi...
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How many gold stars are there on the blue background of the European Union flag?
EUROPA - The European flag Europa The European flag The European flag symbolises both the European Union and, more broadly, the identity and unity of Europe. It features a circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background. They stand for the ideals of unity, solidarity and harmony among the peoples of Europe. The number of ...
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Mark Forrest and Nick Bailey are DJs on which Radio Station?
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Which was the 'Spice Girls' first single as a quartet?
Spice Girls on Apple Music To preview a song, mouse over the title and click Play. Open iTunes to buy and download music. Biography Spice Girls were the first major British pop music phenomenon of the mid-'90s to not have a debt to independent pop/rock. Instead, the all-female quintet derived from the dance-pop traditi...
Spice Girls | New Music And Songs | Spice Girls About Spice Girls Spice Girls were the first major British pop music phenomenon of the mid-'90s to not have a debt to independent pop/rock. Instead, the all-female quintet derived from the dance-pop tradition that made Take That the most popular British group of the early...
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Which word completes the title of the 1784 portrait by Joshua Reynolds – “Mrs Siddons as the Tragic ????????”
Sarah Siddons : definition of Sarah Siddons and synonyms of Sarah Siddons (English)   Biography   Youth Siddons was born Sarah Kemble in Brecon , Brecknockshire , Wales , the eldest daughter of Roger Kemble – manager of the touring theatre company the Warwickshire Company of Comedians , which included most members of h...
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Give a year in the life of Charlotte Bronte?
Reader, I shagged him: Why Charlotte Brontë was a filthy minx | Books | The Guardian Classics Reader, I shagged him: Why Charlotte Brontë was a filthy minx Since her death 150 years ago, Charlotte Brontë has been sanitised as a dull, Gothic drudge. Far from it, says Tanya Gold; the author was a filthy, frustrated, sex-...
Jane Eyre Summary - eNotes.com Jane Eyre Summary Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre Summary The orphaned Jane Eyre grows up with her cruel aunt and cousins, before she is sent away to a girls' boarding school, Lowood, which teaches poor and orphaned girls. Though her aunt tries to undermine Jane's experience at the school, Jan...
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What, the largest of its type at the time, was destroyed by fire at Alexandria in the first century BC?
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Cunard Line - Cunard Steam-Ship Co. - Aquitania - Imperator - Mauretania - Kaiserin Auguste Victoria The Aquitania (45,647 grt, 901 ft. long) was built in 1914 and served as a troop ship in two world wars. Being the last four-funnelled liner, she was scrapped in 1950. The Imperator (52,117 grt, 919 ft. long) made her m...
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Which Neopagan religion is often called ‘witchcraft’ or simply ‘the craft’?
Classifying Witchcrafts (excerpt from Witchcraft: A Concise History) Bonewits's Essential Guide to Witchcraft and Wicca Copyright © 1971, 2005 c.e., Isaac Bonewits As with the words "artist," "doctor," "scientist," or "diviner," the word "witch" is almost meaningless without some sort of qualifying adjective in f...
Types of Divination ASTROLOGY is divination using celestial bodies: the sun, moon, planets, and stars. CARTOMANCY is fortune telling using cards such as the Tarot. CLAIRAUDIENCE is "clear hearing" of divinatory information. Parapsychologist generally regard as a form of extrasensory perception. CLAIRVOYANCE is "clear s...
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Terrible Tudors and Awesome Egyptians are the first two titles in which series of illustrated books by Terry Deary?
Horrible Histories | Horrible Histories Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Former cover of Two in One book The Angry Aztecs and The Incredible Incas Horrible Histories Two in One Current cover of Two in One book Angry Aztecs and Incredible Incas There are also the 'Two Horrible Books in One' versions The Frightful First Wo...
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Which group had a No. 1 hit in 1966 with 'Reach Out I'll Be There'?
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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...
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Which artist is known for his ‘Blue Period’?
Artist known for his Blue Period - Crossword Clue Answer | Crossword Heaven Universal - August 04, 2011 Washington Post - February 03, 2004 Found an answer for the clue Artist known for his Blue Period that we don't have? Then please submit it to us so we can make the clue database even better!
Eric Clapton | uDiscover uDiscoverMusic Eric Clapton In the mid 60s graffiti began appearing around London proclaiming: ‘Clapton is God’. A staggering rise to fame, given that his grandparents only bought him his first guitar in 1959. Eric Clapton has been in the spotlight for close on fifty years and the portrait of h...
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Georges Leopold Cuvier is associated with which science?
Georges Cuvier Georges Cuvier, Discourse on the Revolutions of the Surface of the Globe Without a doubt, Georges Cuvier possessed one of the finest minds in history. Almost single-handedly, he founded vertebrate paleontology as a scientific discipline and created the comparative method of organismal biology, an incredi...
Noel Coward Noel Coward Noel Coward   Sir Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 1899 – 26 March 1973) was an English playwright, composer, director, actor and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what Time magazine called “a sense of personal style, a combination of cheek and chic, pose and poise”.[1] Born in Teddingt...
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"In Rene Magritte's painting ""The Son of Man"", what is obscuring the man's face?"
The Son of Man, 1964 - Rene Magritte - WikiArt.org The Son of Man it is a historically significant artwork the image is only being used for informational and educational purposes the image is readily available on the internet the image is a low resolution copy of the original artwork and is unsuitable for commercial us...
"Masterminds" - Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), December 27, 2014 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Which actor starred as detective Magnum PI? 2. Which town in Cornwall has become famous for the number of artists who are based there because of its light? 3. Which Manx rider w...
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"""Joey"" was a spin-off of what popular sitcom?"
Joey (TV Series 2004–2006) - 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 In this spin-off of Friends (1994), Joey Tribbiani moves to...
Green Day's hits turn into Berkeley Rep musical - SFGate Green Day's hits turn into Berkeley Rep musical THEATER Published 4:00 am, Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Photo: Phil Mucci Close Image 1 of 3 Tre Cool (left), Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt, collectively known as the band Green Day Tre Cool (left), Billie Joe Arms...
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In what word game do two to four players score points by forming words from individual lettered tiles on a game board marked with a grid, the words formed across and down in crossword fashion?
What is Scrabble ? | Local Scrabble Club Website Local Scrabble Club Website What is Scrabble ? What is Scrabble ? Scrabble is a word game in which two to four players score points by forming words from individual lettered tiles on a game board marked with a 15-by-15 grid. The words are formed across and down in crossw...
Mahjong. Play a free MahJongg solitaire tiles game online. Chinese towers board game. Mahjong Solitaire [09.1] (Size 81k - Flash games require Flash Plug in) This Mahjong Solitaire will load in a new window that you can enlarged to full screen. Play also the solitaire game Hexagon Mah...
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Aquae Sulis is the Roman name for what aptly renamed English spa city?
Bath - Go4Accommodation - Hotels in Bath, England - Where to stay in B About Hotels in Bath, England The lovely city of Bath was first established almost 2000 years ago as a spa with the Latin name Aquae Sulis.  Whether in Latin or English, the city is quite aptly named since there are a number of hot springs, Roman ba...
JWS Water Engineering What is the popular name for little baked sausages wrapped in rashers of streaky bacon? Pigs in blankets Question 2. The Christmas period of 1813-14 saw the last what in London?Christmas Fair on a frozen River Thames Question 3. In Victorian England which people were popularly called robins becaus...
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In what year was the first Battle of St. Albans?
First Battle of St. Albans - Wars of the Roses - St. Albans Wars of the Roses Wars of the Roses: First Battle of St. Albans Henry VI.  Public Domain Updated August 04, 2015. First Battle of St. Albans - Conflict & Date: The First Battle of St. Albans was fought May 22, 1455, during the Wars of the Roses (1455-1485). Ar...
Frequently Asked Questions | Britroyals Frequently Asked Questions When did the last British King fight in a battle? George II was the last British King to lead his army in person, during the War of the Austrian Succession, at the Battle of Dettingen in Bavaria, 27th June, 1743. The last...
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The sixth and first strings of a guitar are tuned to which note?
How to Tune a Guitar: 13 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow How to Tune a Guitar Two Methods: Tuning Without a Tuner Using Different Tuning Methods Community Q&A If you want to be a guitar god, you need to have a properly tuned guitar. While there are electric tuners to make the job effortless, a good musician must know h...
Parts Of The Acoustic Guitar - Acoustic Guitar - Mind Guitar Parts Of The Acoustic Guitar > Learning To Play Guitar > Parts Of The Acoustic Guitar It is important to know the different parts of the acoustic guitar because at some stage you may need to adequately relate to other guitar players about your instrument. The...
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In which sea is the Great Barrier Reef?
Great Barrier Reef | reef, Australia | Britannica.com Great Barrier Reef Coral Sea Great Barrier Reef, complex of coral reefs , shoals, and islets in the Pacific Ocean off the northeastern coast of Australia and the longest and largest reef complex in the world. The Great Barrier Reef extends in roughly a northwest-sou...
Hook, Line, and Sinker | One World One Ocean DO report unfamiliar species. Join a citizen science program to help keep track of new invasions. For example, download the What’s Invasive app , or check out iMapInvasives , TexasInvasives , the Midwest Invasive Species Information Network , or another group in your area.  ...
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Originally a UK TV series using string puppets it first aired in 1952 with an idiosyncratic version of English called Oddle Poddle; what was the series?
Flower Pot Men Flower Pot Men Still from original BBC series, with Little Weed centre The Flower Pot Men is a British children’s programme, produced by BBC television , first transmitted in 1952, and repeated regularly for more than twenty years. [1] The show was the basis for a comic strip of the same name in the chil...
It's Behind You - Popstars in Panto! Popstars in Panto! In 2011 Rapper and Pop Star Vanilla Ice appeared in pantomime as Captain Hook. This year also found Tony � Amarillo Windsor . As with everything Pantomime, there is nothing new in having a music celebrity star in the show. The convention goes back a good fifty ...
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"What rich chocolately product allowed kids to send in for ""secret decoder rings""?"
Villa Park and the chocolate factory - tribunedigital-chicagotribune Villa Park and the chocolate factory Former Ovaltine plant still stirs up memories of its close ties to the village July 24, 2009|By Vikki Ortiz The memories people share with Tanya Wetzel as she gives tours of the Lincoln at Ovaltine Court apartments...
Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY      Questions set by the Waters Green Lemmings and the Bate Horntails. ROUND ONE: Q1: The characters Vladimir and Estragon appear? A: Waiting for Godot. Q2: What relation was Pliny the Younge...
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Who wrote The Quare Fellow and Borstal Boy?
Brendan Behan - Bio, Facts, Family | Famous Birthdays Brendan Behan Author Born In Ireland#31 About Talented Irish poet and playwright who died of alcoholism. He wrote The Quare Fellow, The Hostage, and Borstal Boy.
List of Dickensian characters : definition of List of Dickensian characters and synonyms of List of Dickensian characters (English) Ayresleigh, Mr is a prisoner in The Pickwick Papers . Avenger, The is a servant boy who was hired by Pip in Great Expectations . Pip has such a hard time finding things to keep him busy "t...
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What is the name of the park in San Francisco where, in 1966, the Beatles performed their final official live concert?
29 August 1966: The Beatles' final concert in Candlestick Park, San Francisco | The Beatles Bible Ringo Starr Anthology The Park's capacity was 42,500, but only 25,000 tickets were sold, leaving large sections of unsold seats. Fans paid between $4.50 and $6.50 for tickets, and The Beatles' fee was around $90,000. The s...
'Abbey Road' vs. 'Let It Be': Which Was the Beatles' Last Album? - Rolling Stone The 100 Greatest Beatles Songs It's a grey area what counts as a Beatles album and what's merely a Beatles project. (In the 1970s, fans argued over whether Hey Jude and Hollywood Bowl were official Beatles albums. Nobody argues about that ...
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In Edward Lear’s ‘The Owl and the Pussycat’, how much did they pay the pig for the ring in his nose to use as a wedding ring?
The Owl and the Pussycat Edward Lear's Nonsense Poetry and Art  I T he Owl and the Pussy-cat went to seaIn a beautiful pea green boat,They took some honey, and plenty of money,Wrapped up in a five pound note.The Owl looked up to the stars above,And sang to a small guitar,'O lovely Pussy! O Pussy my love,What a beautifu...
1100-1199 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. 1100-1199 Which city does the statue of Jesus Christ, better known as Christ the Redeemer, overlook? Rio de Janeiro In an all-black cast, who played the role of Brick in the 2008 revival of "Ca...
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Ananas is French for which fruit?
ananas - Wiktionary ananas Etymology[ edit ] Either directly from Old Tupi nanas ‎(“excellent fruit”), or from the taxonomic name thence derived, Ananas comosus , syn. Ananassa sativa , likely under the influence of the many other languages which use the Old Tupi -derived designation ananas for the fruit. “ Ananas ” li...
What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was th - Pastebin.com In what country can one find 40 species of lemurs? A: Madagascar. RAW Paste Data What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was the first motor race held that was classed as Formula 1? 1950 In the w...
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Which foodstuff is obtained from the root of the cassava plant?
International Starch: Cassava Manufacturing of cassava starch. ISI Technical Memorandum. [ TM1-8e ] Cassava Plantation. Large scale Cassava Farming in the Tropics. ISI Technical Memorandum on Cassava Plantation TM29-2e (0.8 MB pdf) The adoption of improved cassava varieties and their potential as livestock feed...
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Who was the first monarch to use Buckingham Palace as their official residence?
Facts about Buckingham Palace that you should know | History Extra BBC History Magazine - 5 issues for £5 Buckingham Palace on VE Day in 1945 (Credit: Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images) 1) The palace first originated as Buckingham House, which was built by John Sheffield, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave and Marquess of Normandy,...
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Bouvet Island in the South Atlantic Ocean is a possession of which country?
Bouvet Island travel guide - Wikitravel Time Zone UTC Bouvet Island is an uninhabited 58.5 km² volcanic, mostly inaccessible, island in the Southern Ocean , south-southwest of Cape Town . It is thought to be the most remote island in the world. The nearest land is Queen Maud Land, Antarctica, which is over 1,750 km (1,...
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The late Jean Muir founded what type of store in London in 1966?
Untitled Document The world's greatest dressmaker FINANCIAL TIMES WEEKEND - March 9/10 1991 It is 25 years since the Jean Muir Label was launched Lucia van der Post takes stock The world’s greatest dressmaker, as Miss Jean Muir is universally acknowledged to be, emits a nervous intensity of purpose that may make ev...
Harrods, Brompton Road, London | Shopping/Department Stores in London | LondonTown.com Opening Times Britain's most famous store and possibly the most famous store in the world, Harrods features on many tourist 'must-see' lists - and with good reason. Its humble beginnings date back to 1849, when Charles Henry Harrod o...
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Scarlet Nantes, Avenger and Orlando Gold are varieties of which winter vegetable?
Carrot - Vegetable Directory - Watch Your Garden Grow - University of Illinois Extension University of Illinois Extension Alert: Making Pesticide Applications in School/Community Gardens Carrot Carrot is a hardy, cool-season biennial that is grown for the thickened root it produces in its first growing season. Although...
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What flower was traditionally the symbol of secrecy?
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Who assists Alexander Armstrong with the t.v. quiz 'Pointless'?
Pointless | TVmaze Pointless Follow Contestants have to try and score as few points as possible as they compete against one another. Share this on: Episode 40 Episode 16x40; Jan 20, 2017 Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with th...
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"Which newspaper was once called the ""Daily Herald""?"
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Which religion has Five Pillars (the Shadahad, Salah, Zakah, Sawma and Hajj)?
The Five Pillars of Islam - Historical Explanation The Five Pillars of Islam The Five Pillars of Islam The Meaning of Zakat, Salat, Shahada, Fasting and the Hajj Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images News/Getty Images Share By Pierre Tristam The five pillars of Islam are the five duties required of every practicing Muslim. Su...
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With which musical instrument is Courtney Pine most closely associated
"Pine Tips Hat to Sax Maestro; ALAN NICHOL Has the Latest News on the Roots Music Scene" - Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), July 9, 2010 | Online Research Library: Questia Byline: ALAN NICHOL THIS week we take a journey through some sites of special musical interest. It's a fairly comprehensive all-points tour a...
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...
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What is the shortest name in the Bible?
7. The Minor Prophets | Bible.org 7. The Minor Prophets Introduction The Title The common title for these twelve books of the English Bible is “minor prophets.” This title originated in Augustine’s time (late fourth century A.D.), but they are minor only in that they are each much shorter than the prophecies of Isaiah,...
Who wrote the Book of Psalms? Who wrote the book of Psalms? Submit questions   -   New Articles The Psalms, the greatest collections of songs , prayers and poetry ever put together, is one of the most fascinating and powerful sections of God's word . It is the largest book in the entire Bible. The New Testament quotes ...
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What stimulant does Red Bull get its name from?
Red Bull Is Dangerous? : snopes.com - - Claim:   Red Bull energy drink contains a banned, government-manufactured stimulant linked to the formation of brain tumors. FALSE Examples: [Collected on the Internet, 2000] Ever wondered what's in a can of Redbull Energy drink? The small print lists a host of ingredients and am...
The Sucrose Molecule The Epinephrine Molecule using Jmol -- For 3D Structures Epinephrine or adrenaline (European Pharmacopoeia and BAN) , sometimes spelled "epinephrin" or "adrenalin" respectively, is a hormone when carried in the blood and a neurotransmitter when it is released across...
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"Of what island do the Beach Boys sing, ""We'll get there fast, and then we'll take it slow""?"
Kokomo Lyrics - Beach Boys Aruba, Jamaica, ooh I want to take ya Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama Key Largo, Montego, baby why don't we go, Jamaica Off the Florida Keys, there's a place called Kokomo That's where you want to go to get away from it all Bodies in the sand, tropical drink melting in your hand We'll be...
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"Churchill described Montgomery as ""in defeat, unbeatable, in victory . . . "" what?"
In WW2, General Eisenhower Lost a Bet and Had to Give General Montgomery His Own B-17! In WW2, General Eisenhower Lost a Bet and Had to Give General Montgomery His Own B-17! SHARE: Facebook Twitter When you think of Dwight D. Eisenhower, there’s much that comes to mind: a military leader, President of the United States...
Quotes and Insulting Quotations from Winston Churchill Political Insults & Putdowns Quotes and Insulting Quotations from Sir Winston Churchill He is one of those orators of whom it was well said. Before they get up, the do not know what they are going to say;when they are speaking, they do not know what they are sayin...
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Where would you have to go to view the Mona Lisa (not just the city)
Tips and Tools for a perfect visit to the Louvre | Mad About Paris Tweet Congratulations. You’ve made it to Paris. You have a few things on your list that you absolutely want to do or to see. I bet a visit of the Louvre is at the top of it. And you are absolutely right. The Louvre is a must, indeed, a city within a cit...
Geometry.Net - Scientists: Philon Of Byzantium          Philon Of Byzantium:     I have seen the walls and Hanging Gardens of ancient Babylon, wrote philon ofByzantium, the statue of Olympian Zeus, the Colossus of Rhodes, the mighty   http://www.unmuseum.org/ephesus.htm Extractions: The Temple of Artemis Artist's conce...
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Who opened the bowling alongside Wes Hall for the West Indies on the 1963 and 1966 test tours to England?
Patrick Hicks on Sussex beating West Indies in 1966 | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo When I watched Sussex tame the mighty West Indians Patrick Hicks Fifty years ago, West Indies, led by Sobers, seemed unbeatable in England. Over two days in Hove, it was a different story 16 That was just a dream: the West Indies team of 1966...
Sir Garfield Sobers - Barbados Pocket Guide Sir Garfield Sobers Sir Garfield Sobers Sir Garfield Sobers Born July 28, 1936, to Shamont and Thelma Sobers of Walcott Avenue, Bay Land, St. Michael, Sir Garfield Sobers or Sir Gary as he is affectionately known to most of the island, is truly a cricketing legend. The only l...
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How many of Mark Spitz's Olympic golds were for solo events?
Mark Spitz | Olympics Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Spitz was born in Modesto, California, the first of three children [3] of Arnold and Lenore (Smith) Spitz. His family is Jewish. [4] When he was two years old, Spitz's family moved to Honolulu, Hawaii, where he swam at Waikiki Beach every day. "You should have s...
Rio 2016: Chris Hoy beats Jason Kenny in at 2008 Beijing Olympics - BBC Sport BBC Sport BBC Sport - Rio 2016: Chris Hoy beats Jason Kenny in at 2008 Beijing Olympics Hoy completes golden hat-trick in Beijing 1 Jun 2016 From the section Olympics BBC Sport continues the countdown to the 2016 Rio Olympics with the moment ...
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Who was the first English cricketer to play in 100 test matches
rediff.com: Tendulkar 100    The 100 Tests club On Thursday, September 5, Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer in the world to play 100 Test matches when he took the field in the fourth and final Test between India and England at The Oval. The 29-year-old batting machine, joins an elite club of 25 cricketers ...
Cricket Australia congratulates Ricky Ponting on being inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame | Cricket Australia Cricket Australia congratulates Ricky Ponting on being inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame October 21, 2015 Cricket Australia has congratulated former Australian captain Ricky Ponting who...
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Which film was based on Gone to Texas by Forest Parker
Josey Wales: Two Westerns : Gone to Texas; The Vengeance Trail of Josey Wales: Forrest Carter, Lawrence Clayton: 9780826311689: Books - Amazon.ca By Grant Waara on Sept. 10 2003 Format: Paperback To start off with, the author's real name is: Asa Earl Carter. Carter was known to be a racist. He was with George Wallace a...
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Which composer who lived from 1833 -1897 wrote four symphonies and four concertos including the 'German Requiem'?
Romantic 2 Flashcards - Course Hero Receptive to literary, philosophical and political as well as musical influences.   He began as the author and composer of operas in the German Romantic manner, enlarged the expressive powers of the genre with Der Fliegende Hollander, Tannhauser and Lohengrin.   He created a new synt...
Music at Torrey Pines High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (Achille-)Claude Debussy The Carnival of the Animals (Charles-)Camille Saint-Saëns The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Edward) Benjamin Britten Mass in Time of War (Franz) Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, “London”...
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"Historian Richard B. Morris, in his book ""Seven Who Shaped Our Destiny"" (1973), identified Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton as the key what?"
Richard B. Morris Richard B. Morris President of the Association, 1976 This presidential address was delivered at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association in Washington, December 28, 1976. American Historical Review 82, no. 1 (January 1977): 1-19. "We the People of the United States": The Bicentennial ...
United States Constitution: Primary Documents of American History (Virtual Programs & Services, Library of Congress) Selected Bibliography Amar, Akhil Reed. America’s Constitution: A Biography. New York: Random House, 2005. [ Catalog Record ] Bowen, Catherine Drinker. Miracle ...
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In which city were Rotary Clubs set up in 1905?
History of Rotary History of Rotary You are here: Home / About STRC / History of Rotary History of Rotary It was February 23, 1905. The automobile was still evoking cries of “Get a horse!”. The airplane had yet to stay aloft for more that a few minutes, though the Wright brothers had shown a little more that a year ear...
The History of Rolex - The Vintage Watch Company The History of Rolex 1905 Hans Wilsdorf founds London branch In 1905, at the age of 24, Hans Wilsdorf founded a company in London specialising in the distribution of timepieces. 1908 The Name Rolex was born Hans Wilsdorf wanted his watches to bear a name that was short, ...
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The CN Tower is in which Canadian city?
CN Tower - Toronto.com Toronto.com Photo courtesy of the CN Tower   The CN Tower is Toronto’s tallest and most defining landmark. Photos of Toronto are often defined by the building, which stretches more than 550 metres into the sky. Today, aside from serving as a hub for telecommunications across the city, the CN Towe...
The Power Hour News MARCH 2015 US/NATO Laser Weapon Test Destroys Germanwings Airliner Killing 150 Civilians: Obama angrily refuses to meet with the leaders of NATO Syrian Free Press - The Ministry of Defense (MoD) is reporting today that dispatches from the Northern Fleet (NF) appear to show that yesterdays downing...
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Jonas Salk developed the Salk vaccine against which disease?
Jonas Salk, M.D. - Academy of Achievement Jonas Salk, M.D. Listen to this achiever on What It Takes What It Takes is an audio podcast on iTunes produced by the American Academy of Achievement featuring intimate, revealing conversations with influential leaders in the diverse fields of endeavor: music, science and explo...
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Name the probe launched from Rosetta which landed on the comet 67P/C-G in November 2014.
Rosetta Spacecraft: To Catch a Comet Rosetta Spacecraft: To Catch a Comet By Tim Sharp, Reference Editor | November 17, 2014 11:20am ET MORE An artist's impression of the Rosetta orbiter deploying the Philae lander to comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko in 2014. Credit: ESA–C. Carreau/ATG medialab Rosetta is a spacecraft o...
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What type of animal is a duiker?
Duiker | African Wildlife Foundation Humans, eagles, lions, and leopards Habitat Where do duikers live? The little blue duiker and yellow­­-backed duiker species live in montane, riverine, and rain forests. The bush duiker lives mostly in moist savannas and avoids rain forests.   Physical Characteristics What is a duik...
dik-dik | antelope | Britannica.com antelope bovid Dik-dik (genus Madoqua), any of four species of dwarf antelopes (tribe Neotragini, family Bovidae ) that are adapted for life in the arid zones of eastern Africa . Three species inhabit the Horn of Africa: Guenther’s dik-dik (Madoqua guentheri), Salt’s dik-dik (M. salt...
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Who was the first presenter of UK tv’s ‘National Lottery Live’ on 19th November 1994?
BBC ON THIS DAY | 19 | 1994: Britain braced for first lottery draw 1994: Britain braced for first lottery draw An estimated jackpot of �7m may be won tonight in Britain's first ever lottery draw. A �1 ticket gives you a one-in-14-million chance of striking lucky and guessing correctly the winning six out of 49 numbers....
Sandi Toksvig steps down from Radio 4's News Quiz - BBC News BBC News Sandi Toksvig steps down from Radio 4's News Quiz 28 April 2015 Read more about sharing. Close share panel Image caption Toksvig was awarded an OBE for Services to Broadcasting in the 2014 New Year's Honours List Comedian Sandi Toksvig is to leave BB...
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In which TV show would you find a group of freedom fighters in their spaceship called the Liberator?
Blake's 7 series 3 episode 13 - Terminal | Den of Geek Blake's 7 series 3 episode 13 - Terminal Darkness descends on our favourite freedom fighters as their original leader hoves back into view... j THE PLOT Avon is behaving oddly. Alone on the flight deck, he refuses to let any of the other Liberator crewmembers join ...
Lieutenant Worf - Star Trek: The Next Generation Characters - ShareTV Season 4 / Episode 7: - Reunion Captain Jean-Luc Picard: Klingon tradition may hold the son responsible for his father's sin. I cannot. Treason was his father's crime. Duras' crime was to lay that blame on your father. I will not forget that. But you...
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The series of numbers that is obtained by adding the previous two together is named after whom?
Fibonacci Sequence Fibonacci Sequence The Fibonacci Sequence is the series of numbers: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, ... The next number is found by adding up the two numbers before it. The 2 is found by adding the two numbers before it (1+1) The 3 is found by adding the two numbers before it (1+2), And the 5 is (2+...
Passable Literature Trivia Quiz In which book would you find a Heffalump?  Which detective had a landlady called Mrs. Hudson?  Who wrote the Booker Prize winning novel The Life of Pi?  Which of Alexandre Dumas' 'Three Musketeers' real identity is Comte de la Fère?  In which language did Vladimir Nabokov write Lolita?  ...
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What country's population peaked at around 128 million in 2010?
Chart of the week - Japan's ageing population - Investors' Corner Investing , Retirement Chart of the week: Japanese population and age structure, 1950 – 2050 Japan’s population peaked in 2010 at just over 128 million. It has since begun a sustained decline that is expected to accelerate over time, reducing the populat...
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...
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