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1,478,375 | Vaseline is a genericized brandname for what sort of 'Jelly'? | Vaseline Jelly Original | Best for Itchy Skin |Vaseline Buy Now Find in Store HOW VASELINE® JELLY WORKS Vaseline® Jelly is the original wonder jelly. It works by creating a sealing barrier between cells, which locks in moisture and speeds up your skin’s natural recovery from dryness, helping it heal from within.* Its o... | HGIC 3180 Basics of Jelly Making : Extension : Clemson University : South Carolina Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Jellied Products Jellies are usually made by cooking fruit juice with sugar. Jelly should be clear or translucent and firm enough to hold its shape when turned out of the container. Jams are thick, sweet s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,376 | Which South African statesman had the Christian names Balthazar Johannes? | Apartheid | Article about apartheid by The Free Dictionary Apartheid | Article about apartheid by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/apartheid Related to apartheid: Nelson Mandela apartheid (əpärt`hīt) [Afrik.,=apartness], system of racial segregation peculiar to the Republic of South Africa... | Untitled Page The first session of the Supreme Court takes place. Government The Copyright Act is passed with the help of Noah Webster. Government Congress gives George Washington (1732-1799) the power to choose the site for the new capitol. Government U.S. President George Washington (1732-1799) delivers the first Sta... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,377 | What ADHD drug became heavily prescribed? | ADHD Medication: What Kinds of ADHD Meds Are Available for Me? Side Effects of ADHD Medications Medication is an important part of your ADHD treatment . Many types of drugs can be used to control symptoms of the disorder. You and your doctor will work together to figure out which medication is right for you, along with... | Epilepsy: The Top Five Drugs Epilepsy: The Top Five Drugs Wednesday, 29 Sep 2010 11:46 AM Close A A Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures. These seizures are transient signs and/or symptoms of abnormal, excessive, or synchronous neuronal activity i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,378 | Which rock band opened the Live Aid concert at Wembley in July 1985? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 13 | 1985: Was Live Aid the best rock concert ever? 1985: Was Live Aid the best rock concert ever? Live Aid was billed as the biggest rock event the world would ever see. The 16-hour music marathon, organised by Boomtown Rats singer Bob Geldof, took place in two continents and was beamed live to 1.5 b... | Welcome to my Absolutely Pet Shop Boys The Unoffical web site TITLE Profile On boys On July 1st, the first version of 'Opportunities' is released. It reached #116 in the UK. 1985 - August They play a short set as part of the ICA Rock Week in London, Chris showing off his skills on the trombone. Neil an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,379 | What is the capital city of Sicily? | Palermo, Sicily - Information and Culture | The Thinking Traveller A guide to Palermo, the bustling and fascinating capital of Sicily TOWNS AND CITIES IN SICILY An introduction to Palermo Villas in Sicily near Palermo >> Palermo, the regional capital of Sicily, is one of those cities with its own very distinct, almost ... | Ragusa (Civ5) | Civilization Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Located on the island of Sicily, Ragusa is an Italian city of some 75,000 inhabitants. A port city situated almost directly in the center of the Mediterranean, Ragusa is some 3,500 years old. Originally settled by the native Sicels (ancient Sicilians), ov... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,380 | The first Sovereign to reign over England, Scotland, and Ireland simultaneously was James who ruled in Scotland as James VI from the age of 18 months, and in England and Ireland as James I from 1603. He was the first King of England of which Royal House? | Wikijunior:Kings and Queens of England/The Stuarts - Wikibooks, open books for an open world Wikijunior:Kings and Queens of England/The Stuarts From Wikibooks, open books for an open world This is the latest reviewed version , approved on 10 November 2016. (+) Quality: good James I (1603-1625)[ edit ] James I James ... | James II | king of Great Britain | Britannica.com king of Great Britain Alternative Titles: Duke of Albany, James, Duke of York, James James II Charles II James II, also called (1644–85) duke of York and (1660–85) duke of Albany (born Oct. 14, 1633, London , Eng.—died Sept. 5/6 [Sept. 16/17, New Style], 1701, Saint-Ger... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,381 | Which Formula One Grand Prix Circuit has corners named Anthony Noghes and La Rascasse? | The Monaco Grand Prix - did you know? The Monaco Grand Prix - did you know? Share Did you know that Monaco's hairpin is the slowest, tightest corner on the calendar? Or that Rubens Barrichello has recorded the most podiums in the Principality without a win? We bring you all the need-to-know stats, facts and trivia ahea... | 24 Hours of Le Mans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 24 Hours of Le Mans From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about the sports car race. For the motorcycle race, see 24 Hours of Le Mans (motorcycle race) . For other uses, see 24 Hours of Le Mans (disambiguation) . For the 2015 race, see 2015 24 Hours... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,382 | Which composer wrote the musicals 'Rose Marie' and 'The Vagabond King'? | Rudolf Friml | ArkivMusic Rudolf Friml Biography Born: December 7, 1879; Prague, Czech Republic Died: November 12, 1972; Hollywood, CA Rudolf Friml had four aspects to his career: pianist, operetta composer, American-style musical composer, and finally as a film composer, though he also wrote instrumental works and... | What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town - IT - 402 View Full Document What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town is the champagne industry located Epernay 31 What country invented castanets Egypt 32 Who is the patron saint of music St Cecilia 33 Whose first box office film w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,383 | The De Beers company is an important company in the trading of what commodity world-wide? | Diamonds A to Z - The Diamond Industry DIAMONDS A TO Z - The Diamond Industry Custom Search The Diamond Industry The diamond industry consists of segments that mines, processes and markets gem diamonds and industrial diamonds. Gem quality diamonds are mined primarily in Botswana , Russia , South Africa , Angola , Namib... | WORLD DIAMOND MAGAZINE - Issue 2 by ALTIN DÜNYASI GAZETESİ - issuu A Mark of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses Remzi Çelen & Ya’akov Almor Editor in Chief EDITORIAL Albert Robinson Anthony DeMarco Aruna Gaitonde Suresh Chotai Aylin Gözen Deborah Yonick Dave Siskin Brad Huisken Aslı Çelebioğlu Dila Ecem Çakır Mele... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,384 | What country was once led by military leaders called shoguns? | What Is a Shogun? Updated January 31, 2016. We have all heard of Japan's shoguns, but who were they, exactly? The word "shogun" comes from the Japanese words sho, meaning "commander," and gun, or "troops." Thus, "shogun" was originally the title for a military commander or a general in ancient Japan, between the eig... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,385 | Which pre-decimal coin, never minted after decimalisation, was still legal tender until 1980? | Decimal Coins of the UK - The Change to Decimal Coinage The Change to Decimal Coinage Pictures of Decimal Coins Decimalisation Day D-Day was February 15th 1971. On that day the United Kingdom changed from the centuries old tradition of using 12 pence to the shilling and 20 shillings to the pound to a new decimal 100 ne... | Coins of the UK - Four Pence Pictures of Four Pence Coins Silver Groat The name groat was given in the Middle Ages to all thick silver coins, as opposed to thin silver coins such as deniers or pennies. Enno van Gelder in his book "De Nederlandse Munten" notes that the first pieces larger than a penny ("sterling") in th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,386 | What real estate developer, casino owner, reality TV star, and potential 2012 presidential candidate celebrated his birthday on Tuesday? | Trump Is Bringing His Love-Excoriate Relationship With Media Into Office http://www.npr.org/2017/01/14/509770466/trump-is-bringing-his-love-excoriate-relationship-with-media-into-office?ft=nprml&f= <p>So now we know: This is how it's going to be after Inauguration Day, too.</p> <p>When coverage falls afoul of Donald Tr... | Sports Personality of the Year 2012: Former nominees on panel - BBC Sport BBC Sport Sports Personality of the Year 2012: Former nominees on panel 19 Oct 2012 From the section Sports Personality Share this page Read more about sharing. Three former BBC Sports Personality of the Year nominees are included on the expert p... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,387 | What is the world’s best selling magazine | stumbleupon Email Comment We read Time and The Economist for our weekly fix of news analysis from around the world. There are ESPN The Magazine and Sports Illustrated for sports news and features. Those who follow show business can do so through People and Entertainment Weekly. Fashion fanatics have GQ, Elle, Glamour ... | Concise History of the British Newspaper in the Twentieth Century Concise History of the British Newspaper in the Twentieth Century A Concise History of the British Newspaper, century by century, complied by our experts. Illustrated Weekly Budget 14 November 1908. British Library Newspaper Library. Copyright © The Brit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,388 | Raki, Pernod and Ouzo contain what aromatic herb? | Anise Liqueurs - The Epicentre Anise Liqueurs Anise Flavored Liqueurs Anise liqueurs are indigenous to Greece, Asia and the Middle East. Tthe aromatic seed of the herb Pimpinella anisum is found throughout the nations that rim the Mediterranean Sea, in the fields, in local foods and, perhaps most ot all, in the drinks ... | 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 |
1,478,389 | Which personality of the American West is buried next to her partner Frank Butler? | Annie Oakley, Little Miss Sure Shot Annie Oakley, Little Miss Sure Shot Annie Oakley, Little Miss Sure Shot Annie Oakley, an icon of the American West, was a modern woman idolized by millions all around the world. Her shooting skill became legendary, and despite her fame, she forever remained a lady. Born Phoebe Ann ... | Little-known facts about our First Ladies... Little-known facts about our First Ladies... Martha Washington, 1731-1802 George Washington’s wife was the first to be given the title “lady” by the press, as in “Lady Washington,” and the first wife of a president to appear on U.S. postage stamp. Abigail Adams, 1744-1818 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,390 | Landmarks such as Angel's Landing, Three Patriarchs and The Great White Throne are to be found in which American National Park? ' | Landmarks Zion National Park - Zion National Park Landmarks Zion National Park Lodging Zion Info Vacation Weather Photos Hike Slot Canyons Backpack Camping Zion National Park Landmarks Landmarks rise sharply from the steppe within the boundaries of Utah's most visited park, Zion Nat... | Quiz Link 4 1. Who founded the Tamla Motown record label? Berry Gordy 2. What folksy British singer-songwriting guitarist was famous also for his whistling? Roger Whittaker 3. What was Hugo Montenegro's instrumental hit, composed by Ennio Morricone for the film of the same name? The Good, the Bad, and the U... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,391 | Which Nobel Prize did Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams win in 1976? | The Nobel Peace Prize 1976 The Nobel Peace Prize 1976 Betty Williams, Mairead Corrigan The Nobel Peace Prize 1976 Betty Williams Prize share: 1/2 The Nobel Peace Prize 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan received their Nobel Prize one year later, in 1977. ... | 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 |
1,478,392 | What is the name of the female assistant to Sweeney Todd who supplies the pies in the famous story? | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street / Characters - TV Tropes Roaring Rampage of Revenge : He spends the entire play on one against Judge Turpin for sending him to Botany Bay on a false charge and for raping his wife. Sanity Slippage : After Judge Turpin gets away, he decides that all of humanity either has i... | Joan Sutherland - Biography Joan Sutherland Press Hardly any other singer of our time has had such an uninterrupted and brilliant career as the Australian soprano, Joan Sutherland. Already described as `La Stupenda', the `Koloraturwunder' or `The Incomparable', she can look back on a career stretching over more than fo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,393 | Who was the leader of the 'Gunpowder Plot', whose conspirators included Guy Fawkes? | The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 - History Learning Site Home » Stuart England » The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 Citation: C N Trueman "The Gunpowder Plot of 1605" historylearningsite.co.uk. The History Learning Site, 17 Mar 2015. 16 Aug 2016. In November 1605, the infamous Gunpowder Plot took pl... | How the net closed on Prescott | Media | The Guardian Media How the net closed on Prescott The deputy PM's latest tangle is the first big British political story to be driven by bloggers, reports Patrick Barkham, while, Guido Fawkes defends their role Monday 10 July 2006 04.26 EDT First published on Monday 10 July 2006... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,394 | October 25, 1957 was the birthday of actress and comedian Nancy Cartwright. What TV character is she best know for? | Nancy Cartwright - Biography - IMDb Nancy Cartwright Biography Showing all 27 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (1) | Trivia (14) | Personal Quotes (1) | Salary (6) Overview (3) 5' (1.52 m) Mini Bio (1) Nancy Cartwright was born on October 25, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio, USA as Nancy... | Cross Media / Names The Same - TV Tropes Steve is either the son of a CIA agent , a nerd whose only crush is his neighbor's daughter , the original host of Blue's Clues , a narcissistic slice of pizza with sunglasses , a blocky video game protagonist who builds things , Flint Lockwood's pet monkey , or a hot-blooded te... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,395 | By what name is Domenico Theotocopuli better known? | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: El Greco Home > Catholic Encyclopedia > T > El Greco Domenico Theotocopuli (El Greco) Help support New Advent and get the full contents of this website as an instant download . Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more all for only $19.99... One of the most remar... | picture of the last supper painting 100222: The Last Supper picture of the last supper painting 100222 We study and provide oil painting production of the last supper painting. Thursday, September 27, 2007 The Last Supper The last supper painting The Last Supper (Italian: Il Cenacolo or L'Ultima Cena) is a 15th century... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,396 | A durian is what type of foodstuff? | Durian fruit nutrition facts and health benefits Custom Search Durian fruit nutrition facts One of its own kinds, durian fruit is delicious, soft, succulent and very popular for its unique characteristics. Durian is widely revered as the "King of Fruits" in the South-East Asian countries. The durian tree is tropical in... | Issue 189 by East Cork Journal (page 54) - issuu issuu 44 Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 - The East Cork Journal 54 TEL. (021) 4630066 WITH OUR 3 23 (5) 17. Stunned (6) 21. Offer an idea (7) 22. Ribbon (5) 23. Competition (7) DOWN 2. Journeying (10) 3. Seller (8) 4. King of beasts (4) 5. Board game (4) U Test your concentrat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,397 | A Ryanair jet slid off the runway at which Scottish airport? | Ryanair jet slides off Glasgow Prestwick airport runway | Business | The Guardian Ryanair jet slides off Glasgow Prestwick airport runway No passengers or crew injured in accident caused by icy weather conditions The Ryanair passenger jet after sliding off the runway at Glasgow Prestwick airport. Photograph: AP Ryanair... | Millport Millport Bromide © panoramio Millport (Scottish Gaelic: Port a' Mhuilinn) is the only town on the island of Great Cumbrae in the Firth of Clyde off the coast of North Ayrshire. The town is four miles south from the Largs-based Caledonian MacBrayne ferry slipway. Tourism is an important aspect of the economy. D... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,398 | Which country is made up of 176 islands, 36 of them inhabited, in 3 groups (called Vava'u, Ha'apai, and Tongatapu) which stretch north-south for 800 kilometers (500 miles)? | Tonga Travel Guide | Tonga Holiday Information Search Tonga Country Guide Tonga is one of the most scenic, virgin islands of the Pacific Island nations, located in the heart of the beautiful South Pacific ocean. New and returning visitors are enticed by the unique experiences that are on offer across the five main isla... | Hawaii Genealogy and History - presented by Genealogy Trails d. 27 Aug 1891 Hawaiian History Hawaii was first inhabited in roughly AD 1000, by Polynesian settlers who came from islands in the South Pacific, most likely the Marquesas. For nearly 800 years, the people of Hawaii lived in a complex caste society governed b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,399 | Now owned by Kellogg, Wally Amos started the Famous Amos company in 1975 to produce what? | Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie Company - Homegrown Talent, Competition Muddies the Water Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie Company Famous Amos Chocolate Chip www.famous-amos.com The story of the Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie Company is a bit complicated and not always sweet. In 1975, Wally Amos, a talent agen... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,400 | "What was the name of the ""girl with kaleidoscope eyes"" in a Beatles song?" | LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS LYRICS - THE BEATLES Look for the girl with the sun in her eyes, And she’s gone. Lucy in the sky with diamonds! Lucy in the sky with diamonds! Lucy in the sky with diamonds! Ah... Follow her down to a bridge by a fountain, Where rocking horse people eat marshmallow pies. Everyone smiles as... | The Many Views of Abbey Road | Mental Floss The Many Views of Abbey Road Image credit: Like us on Facebook The Iain MacMillan photograph gracing the 1969 Beatles album Abbey Road made it one of the most famous album covers ever. It's such an iconic image that whenever you see a group walking single file on a zebra cro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,401 | Kurt Waldheim, U Thant, Trygvie Lie and Boutros Boutros Ghali have all held which post? | Timeline: UN Secretary-Generals - Council on Foreign Relations Council on Foreign Relations Trygve Lie, Norway Ban Ki-moon, Korea (2007 – Present) Ban Ki-moon 's tenure has featured a new emphasis on climate change policy, efforts to mitigate the surging prices of both energy and food in the developing world, and an in... | Billy Budd | The Göteborg Opera At the piano: Daniel Olmarker Watch a film clip from Billy Budd We are celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Britten - England's most prominent opera composer - with a Swedish premiere of his heart-rending drama Billy Budd from 1952, one of Britten's few operas for a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,402 | What was the name given to the 'Missing Link' which Charles Dawson claimed to have discovered in a gravel pit in Sussex in 1912? | BBC - History - Ancient History in depth: Piltdown Man: Britain's Greatest Hoax Print this page Who was Piltdown Man? On 18 December 1912 newspapers throughout the world ran some sensational headlines - mostly along the lines of: 'Missing Link Found - Darwin's Theory Proved'. That same day, at a meeting of the Geolog... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2012 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Specialist Rounds 21 February 2012 Tonight’s specialist questions have been set by the Puss In Boots, and vetted by the Albion. Entertainment: Radio Ha Ha Q1. What four unimaginative new names were given to the Home Service, Light and Third Prog... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,403 | Who was the first black President of South Africa? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 10 | 1994: Mandela becomes SA's first black president 1994: Mandela becomes SA's first black president Nelson Mandela has become South Africa's first black president after more than three centuries of white rule. Mr Mandela's African National Congress (ANC) party won 252 of the 400 seats in the first ... | Kenya's first president, Jomo Kenyatta | African American Registry Kenya's first president, Jomo Kenyatta Jomo Kenyatta Date: Fri, 1893-10-20 On this date in 1893, we celebrate the birth of Jomo Kenyatta. He was an African political leader, and the first president of Kenya. He was from the Kikuyu tribe, and one of the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,404 | Famous for crabs, the seaside resort of Cromer is in which English county? | Cromer, North Norfolk Coast, including Cromer Pier, Cromer Henry Blogg Lifeboat Museum Cromer Kiddieland adjacent to the beach Beach lifeguards overlooking Cromer beach Cromer Seafront The Victorian Pier dominates the view of Cromer and there has been a pier or jetty here since 1391. The inevitable happened and variou... | Devon digital guide by Britain Magazine by The Chelsea Magazine Company - issuu issuu Countryside, coastline and cream teas DIGITAL GUIDE www.britain-magazine.com www.britain-magazine.com The 630-mile South West Coast Path gives stunning views of the North Devon coastline, parts of which are under the care of the Natio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,405 | How many degrees are there in the angle on either side of a straight line? | Angles on a Straight Line Add to 180 Angles On One Side of A Straight Line Angles on one side of a straight line will always add to 180 degrees. If a line is split into 2 and you know one angle you can always find the other one. 30° + 150° = 180° Example: If we know one angle is 45° what is angle "a" ? Angle a is 18... | Degrees (Angles) Degrees (Angles) We can measure Angles in Degrees. There are 360 degrees in one Full Rotation (one complete circle around). (Angles can also be measured in Radians ) (Note: "Degrees" can also mean Temperature , but here we are talking about Angles) The Degree Symbol: ° We use a little circle ° foll... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,406 | Which private detective last appeared in the 1959 novel `Playback'? | Playback by Raymond Chandler · OverDrive: eBooks, audiobooks and videos for libraries Fiction Literature Mystery More than a year after the events of The Long Goodbye, hard-boiled private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by an unknown client to tail Eleanor King, a beautiful red-head. Tracking her to the resort town o... | Death of a Policeman (A Hamish Macbeth Mystery): M. C. Beaton: 9781455504749: Amazon.com: Books Death of a Policeman (A Hamish Macbeth Mystery) Add all three to Cart Add all three to List One of these items ships sooner than the other. Show details Buy the selected items together This item:Death of a Policeman (A Hamis... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,407 | We call it a current account, what do the Americans call it? | Current Accounts - Bank of Ireland Current Accounts Current Accounts Are you looking for a current account? Opening a current account with Bank of Ireland is easy – apply online, over the phone on 1890 354 454 or drop into any of our 250 branches nationwide. Basic Bank Account Personal Current Account The Personal Curr... | The Cutting Edge News September 8th 2008 Cutting Edge Economic Crisis Analyst Being regarded as the worst-run bank in America is not an easy accomplishment in 2008. There are many competitors for this prestigious title. To win this honor would require dreadful management, poor strategic decisions, terrible timing, abus... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,408 | Which vehicle tyre/tire corporation sold Citroen to Peugeot in 1976? | CITROEN Citro�n is a French automobile manufacturer, founded in 1919 by Andr� Citro�n. It is today part of PSA Peugeot Citro�n, and its headquarters is on rue Fructidor, Paris. Originally a mass-market car maker with relatively straightforward designs, Citro�n shocked the world in 1934 with the innovative... | GT40’s – chassis by chassis | autooftheday GT40’s – chassis by chassis PART 2 – Individual Chassis GT/101 – 1964 Proto. fitted with 255 Cui engine 1/4/1964 – Ford Advanced Vehicles (FAV) 1964 – Le Mans Trials Schlesser Result: Crashed & Destroyed 1964/65 – Chassis & Parts reused in another car ?? No longer exists ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,409 | David McCallum played the character Illya Kuryakin in which TV series? | David McCallum from 'U.N.C.L.E.' talks about NCIS and his glory days as a spy - LA Times David McCallum from 'U.N.C.L.E.' talks about NCIS and his glory days as a spy David McCallum Cliff Lipson / CBS David McCallum is working on his first novel, the crime thriller "Once a Crooked Man," which will be published in Janua... | Calista Flockhart joins reunited Ally McBeal cast to be honored at Hollywood's TV Land Awards | Daily Mail Online comments It's been more than 12 years since Ally, Fish and The Biscuit became household names thanks to the innovative Ally McBeal series, but on Saturday night the show's cast reunited briefly at the TV L... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,410 | What was the original purpose of a signet ring | What does it mean that Zerubbabel was the LORD’s signet ring (Haggai 2:23)? What does it mean that Zerubbabel was the LORD’s signet ring (Haggai 2:23)? Subscribe to our Question of the Week : Question: "What does it mean that Zerubbabel was the LORD’s signet ring (Haggai 2:23)?" Answer: In Haggai 2:23 we read, “‘On t... | ABBA — Listen for free on Spotify ABBA Play on Spotify The most commercially successful pop group of the 1970s, the origins of the Swedish superstars ABBA dated back to 1966, when keyboardist and vocalist Benny Andersson , a onetime member of the popular beat outfit the Hep Stars , first teamed with guitarist and vocal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,411 | A 1993 spectator sport popularity study that was called the largest of its kind ranked what sport as the 2nd most popular in the US, just behind NFL? | Figure skating : definition of Figure skating and synonyms of Figure skating (English) Part of the first Winter Olympics in 1924 to today Figure skating is an Olympic sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform spins , jumps , footwork and other intricate and challenging moves on ice skates . Figure skaters co... | Super Bowl XLII | American Football Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia [9] Super Bowl XLII was the championship game of professional football for the 2007 season , played on February 3, 2008, at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. [10] In one of the most significant upsets in Super Bowl history, [11] the NF... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,412 | What is the capital of Vietnam? Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City or Phnom Penh? | Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam - Cambodia - Mekong River Cruise Most meals: 14 breakfasts, 7 lunches & 13 dinners day-to-day itinerary Day #1 Hanoi Fly to Hanoi, former capital of French Indochina, then transfer to your hotel.* Check in for a 2-night stay, then relax or take a walk to stretch your legs and begin g... | General Knowledge #5 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. General Knowledge #5 What does the legal term �caveat emptor� mean? Let the buyer beware Which Russian author wrote the novel A Month in the Country? Ivan Turgenev What do the initia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,413 | In which country can the world's largest deposit of nickel be found? | The powerful effects of impact investing on social environment Investing in nickel opens up a lot of opportunities not just for stock market investors but also for miners and geologists. After all, there’s money to be made in the silvery-white metal as it plays a significant role in the preparation of alloys and is use... | 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 |
1,478,414 | The Spanish called them 'Moors', but what name was used by Europeans in the Middle Ages for people of Arab origin? | Who were the Moors? Who were the Moors? 0 Who were the Moors? Many have said that the Moors were the group that brought the Western world out of the Dark Ages, making a significant impact on the current world. But who were the Moors? The Moors inhabited Europe from 711 AD until Columbus set sail to the Indies in 1492. ... | CityPages December 2015 by CityPages Kuwait (page 146) - issuu issuu Issuu on Google+ HOMEWORK FOR GROWN UPS EVERYTHING YOU LEARNED AT SCHOOL... BUT CAN YOU REMEMBER? 1. Aquae Sulis is the Roman name for what aptly renamed English spa city? 2. What metal element, symbol B, was named after its natural mineral form, popu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,415 | What song, released to promote the film The Millionairess, featured its stars Peter Sellers and Sophia Loren? | 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... | Peter Sellers Covers the Beatles' "A Hard Day's Night," "She Loves You" & "Help!" Subscribe Google Whatsapp Pinterest Digg Linkedin Stumbleupon Vk Print Delicious Buffer Pocket Xing Tumblr Mail Yummly Telegram Flipboard In the early sixties, Peter Sellers, one of the greatest comic actors of his generation, met perhaps... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,416 | Who currently presents the Radio 1 Breakfast Show? | BBC Radio 1 - The Radio 1 Breakfast Show with Nick Grimshaw, With Alicia Keys, Grimmy presents... The Nickstape BBC Radio 1 Sorry, this clip is not currently available Grimmy presents... The Nickstape Listen again to the full hour of the first ever Nickstape from the Radio 1 Breakfast Show with Nick Grimshaw. Some seri... | BBC News | TV AND RADIO | Twenty years of Channel 4 Tuesday, 30 April, 2002, 12:27 GMT 13:27 UK Twenty years of Channel 4 Countdown was the first programme broadcast Channel 4 has recorded its first financial loss in 10 years. BBC News Online looks back at its history Twenty years after it was first launched, Channel 4... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,417 | Who was the last British King to rule over Ireland? | 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... | Unnecessary Knowledge | Henry VII was the only British King to be crowned on the field of battle. Henry VII was the only British King to be crowned on the field of battle. (2) Comments 'crowned'.. that's some kind of sexual euphemism, right? like 'pegged' or 'figged' or even 'rimmed'.. yeah. those kings man, they were ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,418 | Which motor city was the original the base of Tamla Motown? | Motor City (The Tamla Motown Singles Vol. 1 1959) - Microsoft Store Motor City (The Tamla Motown Singles Vol. 1 1959) 2013 • 16 sanger • Pop • Pop International • Soul Story Kjøp albumet kr 70,00 MP3 MP3-nedlasting Når du kjøper et album eller en låt, kan du også laste dem ned på Android, Windows 10, Windows 8 og Windo... | 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 |
1,478,419 | Who played Shakespeare in the Oscar winning film Shakespeare In Love? | `Shakespeare' Best Picture but Spielberg Best Director `Shakespeare' Best Picture but Spielberg Best Director Related Articles Join a Discussion on The Oscars By BERNARD WEINRAUB OS ANGELES -- In an upset, "Shakespeare in Love" was selected best picture Sunday night at the 71st annual Academy Awards, defeating Steven S... | 1998 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Thin Red Line (1998) Actor: ROBERTO BENIGNI in "Life is Beautiful", Tom Hanks in "Saving Private Ryan", Ian McKellen in "Gods and Monsters", Nick Nolte in "Affliction", Edward Norton in "American History X" Actress: GWYNETH PALTROW in "Shakespeare in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,420 | In which city is the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and Museum? | Museums & Galleries Museums & Galleries You are here: Home / Things to Do / Museums & Galleries Museums & Galleries Rich in art and culture, Swansea City Centre offers a good selection of museums and galleries, guaranteed to fascinate and entertain visitors. Furthermore, many of the facilities offer free admission. The... | Irish American Boxers BORN : Jan. 16, 1891; County Roscommon, Ireland DIED : Dec. 20, 1959; Dublin, Eire HEIGHT : 6-1 WEIGHT : 210 lbs MANAGER : Billy Gibson For Coffey's record - http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/coffey-j.htm Steve Collins (Born July 21, 1964, in Dublin, Ireland), nicknamed 'The Celtic Warrior', i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,421 | Who was the last British winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature? | Nobel Prize for Literature: the good, the bad and the British - Telegraph Book news Nobel Prize for Literature: the good, the bad and the British As this year's recipient is set to be announced, we look back at some of the award's beloved, obscure and homegrown winners. Ernest Hemingway Photo: GETTY IMAGES The Ita... | The Nobel Prize in Literature 2005 The Nobel Prize in Literature 2005 Harold Pinter The Nobel Prize in Literature 2005 Photo: U. Montan Harold Pinter Prize share: 1/1 The Nobel Prize in Literature 2005 was awarded to Harold Pinter "who in his plays uncovers the precipice under everyday prattle and forces entry into opp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,422 | ‘Teardrop’ by Massive Attack is the theme tune to which US television medical drama starring Hugh Laurie? | Info→Teardrop — MASSIVEATTACK.IE Filming Location: Towerbridge Studios, London, UK Date Of Filming: 25th - 26th March 1998 Video Duration: 04:44 Teardrop began life as a simple harpsichord riff plucked by Neil Davidige one April day in 1997. Mushroom who was the first in the band to hear this solitary riff, took an imm... | 'English Patient' Dominates Oscars With Nine, Including Best Picture 'English Patient' Dominates Oscars With Nine, Including Best Picture By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER he English Patient,'' a mesmerizing tale of love and betrayal set against the background of World War II in the deserts of North Africa and the devastation of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,423 | What venue hosted the 2008 Superbowl? | Super Bowl Locations: Latest Info on Future Venues for NFL Championship | Bleacher Report Super Bowl Locations: Latest Info on Future Venues for NFL Championship Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse the slideshow Ross D. Franklin/Associated Press 2 Comments Hosting the Super Bowl is an honor all 32 NFL franchises and th... | September 8 A colossal statue of Apollo is discovered at a - BUS - 208 View Full Document September 8 A colossal statue of Apollo is discovered at a UNESCO World Heritage Site at Hierapolis, Turkey. Sudanese journalist Lubna al-Hussein is freed from one day in jail after being prosecuted for wearing trousers – the fine... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,424 | By what name was Barbara Gordon known in DC Comics from 1967 to the mid-1980s? | Barbara Gordon | Batman Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Batgirl (1966–1988) Batgirl. Editor Julius Schwartz claimed that when planning the new Batgirl's comic book debut, he had considered the character to be a vehicle that might attract a female viewership to the Batman television series of the sixties. When producers ... | 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 |
1,478,425 | Who was brought to trial in 1962 and convicted of being the A6 murderer? | The Framing of Michael Stone for the Chillenden Murders: How Prison Confessions Have Become the Antidote to PACE, by Charles Earl The Framing of Michael Stone for the Chillenden Murders: How Prison Confessions Have Become the Antidote to PACE Charles Earl ISSN 0267-7083 ISBN 1 85637 566 8 An occas... | Hanratty family call for murder case review | UK news | The Guardian UK news Hanratty family call for murder case review Fresh review of evidence needed, says family of James Hanratty who was hanged in 1962 for A6 murder James Hanratty, who was hanged in 1962 for the A6 murder. His family have called for a fresh review... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,426 | Coney Island, the pleasure resort off Long Island, is part of which New York borough? | Coney Island - Coney Island: America's playground through the years - Pictures - CBS News Next Coney Island Every year, hundreds of thousands of people visit historic Coney Island, long a summer destination for millions of working class New Yorkers for generations. New York City's world-famous recreational area has bee... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,427 | 'Pixie', 'Hispi' and 'Primo' are all types of which vegetable? | Types of Cabbage – Growing Cabbages All Year Round – Allotment & Gardens Home › Vegetable Growing › Growing Cabbage – How to Grow Cabbage › Types of Cabbage – Growing Cabbages All Year Round Types of Cabbage – Growing Cabbages All Year Round Cabbages have formed an important part of our diet for thousands of years as a... | Famous Born Texans Famous Born Texans "Texas Born and Texas Bred ....When I die I'll Be Texas dead!" Abbott Willie Nelson was born in Abbott, Texas on April 30, 1933 Country music singer and songwriter. Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings were combined into a genre called outlaw country ("outlaw" because it did not con... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,428 | Which is the largest known of these invertebrates? | Largest Invertebrate | Colossal Squid Video of the largest squid ever captured Colossal squid are known to inhabit the abyssal depths of the ocean primarily in the Southern Ocean that circumnavigates Antarctica . Evidence of their existence has been obtained from the stomachs of the largest predatory carnivore in the s... | Tiny New Species Named after Big Name in Quantum Theory, Max Planck : Animals : Nature World News Tiny New Species Named after Big Name in Quantum Theory, Max Planck By James A. Foley Jul 09, 2013 11:51 AM EDT Max Planck, the German physicist credited with originating quantum theory, received an unusual posthumous hono... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,429 | Which 1995 film, starring Alicia Silverstone, and directed by Amy Heckerling, was loosely based on Jane Austen's 'Emma'? | Clueless (Blu-ray) (1995) Starring Alicia Silverstone, Brittany Murphy & Paul Rudd; Directed by Amy Heckerling; Paramount Catalog | OLDIES.com "You know how picky I am about my shoes, and they only go on my feet." - Cher (ALICIA SILVERSTONE), explaining why she's still a virgin Entertainment Reviews: "...[Silverstone... | News, sport, celebrities and gossip | The Sun George Clooney slams Trump after his Twitter tirade at Meryl Streep branding star 'overrated' auntie axes radio show BBC Radio 2 is axing their After Midnight show to cut costs 'in line with the rest of Beeb' CLUELESS CORONOR Death certificates reveal cause of Carrie Fisher... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,430 | Which US boundary line was named after two English surveyors who surveyed the area in the 1760s? | The Pennsylvania Center for the Book - The Mason-Dixon Line Our Most Famous Border: The Mason-Dixon Line By Kathryn DeVan, Fall 2008 JimmyWayne22 - flickr.com Mason-Dixon Line sign: A West Virginia historical marker describes the development of the Mason-Dixon Line, establishing the boundaries between Pennsylvania and ... | BOUNDARIES | The Handbook of Texas Online| Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) Site BOUNDARIES BOUNDARIES. In the middle of the twentieth century the boundaries of Texas were 2,845.3 miles long, counting the great arc of the Gulf Coast line and only the larger river bends... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,431 | Which Soviet gymnast won the most medals in her career? | U.S. Women Gymnasts Win, Phelps Breaks Medal Record in Dramatic Day 4 - ABC News ABC News Phelps Wins Record-Setting 19th Medal; U.S. Gymnasts Bring Home Gold By ALON HARISH WATCH Taylor Swift Spotted on Beach With Robert Kennedy Jr.'s Son Connor 0 Shares Email Michael Phelps broke the record today for most career Olym... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,432 | Which song, released by Elton John as a single in 1975, was a tribute to tennis player Billie Jean King? | Billie Jean King Talks About Philadelphia Freedom :EltonJohn.com Billie Jean King Talks About Philadelphia Freedom By the Editor@EltonJohn.com Share In February 1975, Elton released Philadelphia Freedom – a song that was not available on any album and would not be until its inclusion on Elton John’s Greatest Hits Volum... | These were all hits in 1977 "The Honourable Schoolboy" by John Le Carre "Oliver's Story" by Erich Segal Al Capp retires with the last appearance of Li�l Abner on November 14th. Nonfiction "Looking Out for #1" by Robert Ringer "All Things Wise and Wonderful" by James Herriot "Your Erroneous Zones" by Dr. Wayne Dyer "T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,433 | What substance is formed through ossification? | Ossification: Growing Bones - dummies Ossification: Growing Bones Ossification: Growing Bones Ossification: Growing Bones If it weren’t for ossification, you’d be a soft mound of blood, water, and flesh. The process of creating and growing bones is complicated, interesting, and chock-full of vocabulary that you need to... | Forests Are for Kids: Stuff We Get From Trees! We get a lot more from trees than wood and paper! Did you know that trees provide us with more than 5,000 products that people use every day? It's true! From photographic film to paints and from toothpaste to tires, tree-based chemicals and other wood by-products are all a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,434 | Isaac Singer obtained a US patent in August 1851 for his improvements of which type of machine? | Isaac Singer - inventor of the Singer Sewing Machine - Famous Inventor Joseph Aspdin - obtained the patent for Portland cement Isaac Singer - inventor of the Singer Sewing Machine Isaac Merritt Singer (October 26, 1811 – July 23, 1875) was an inventor, actor, and entrepreneur. He made important improvements in the desi... | Keywords for the Engines scripts 3 The monk who flew in 1005 AD [flight, medieval, Firnas, glider, Benedictine, airplane] 4 Benjamin Thompson/Count Rumford and the conservation of energy [heat, American Revolution, Lavoisier, thermodynamics] 5 The pendulum clock escapement and the merger of science and technology [Baco... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,435 | What was the name of the parrot who taught Doctor Dolittle to talk to the animals? | Doctor Dolittle | Children's Books Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The database needs some new entries! This article has an excess of red links in it. Please create new articles from these links. Description Hugh Lofting 's Doctor Dolittle series are sories about Doctor Dolittle and the animals he kept. He loved animals... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,436 | Who was Home Secretary at the time of the Sydney Street Siege of 1911 ? | London - Sidney Street Siege - British Pathé This video has no sound Description "Houndsditch Assassins at bay, Besieged by soldiers and Armed Police." MS group of policemen and civilians standing across street in a line in a a pose for the camera (14). MS two Scots Guards and some civilians by a terraced house (25). G... | A.J. Cook –The ‘King Arthur’ of the 1920s | League for the Fifth International A.J. Cook –The ‘King Arthur’ of the 1920s Dave Hughes Wed, 02/05/1984 - 16:42 Arthur Scargill has justly been compared with Arthur J. Cook, the secretary of the Miners Federation of Great Britain (MFGB) from 1924 until 1931. During the miner... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,437 | In the Bible who was the father of King David? | Nitzevet, Mother of David - The bold voice of silence - Biblical Women Nitzevet, Mother of David Discuss (241) Save me, O G‑d, for the waters threaten to engulf me . . . I am wearied by my calling out, and my throat is dry. I’ve lost hope in waiting . . . More numerous than the hairs on my head are those who hate me w... | King Solomon | Jewish Virtual Library Tweet The biblical King Solomon was known for his wisdom, his wealth and his writings. He became ruler in approximately 967 B.C.E. and his kingdom extended from the Euphrates River in the north to Egypt in the south. His ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,438 | "Who said ""I think, therefore I am""?" | Who Said “I Think Therefore I Am”? The famous French philosopher and mathematician René Descartes , also known as the Father of Modern Philosophy, said the words "I think therefore I am”. Much of his work attempted to defy skepticism , a prominent ideology for the French intellectuals of the day. In addition, much of h... | Reunification of Germany 3 October 1990 | ICV 3. 10. 2010 Reunification of Germany 3 October 1990 The reunification of Germany in 1990 is one of the most important historical milestones of the European history after 1945. However, it is not possible to narrow circumstances preceding this historical event only to the pe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,439 | Which country is ruled by the House of Thani? | 5 countries that are governed by the Kings and Sultans : Did you know? New Delhi, June 2, 2015 | UPDATED 15:03 IST 5 countries that are governed by the Kings and Sultans Five countries with absolute monarchy. 5 Countries with absolute monarchy RELATED STORIES Everything you should know about Smart Cities Do you know th... | Manas: History and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi, the Law Student Gandhi in London:� The Law Student and the �Inner Temple� Vinay Lal Gandhi left India for the first time on 4 September 1888, when he was about a month shy of his nineteenth birthday, and arrived in London in late October.� L... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,440 | Which African country's flag has three equal vertical stripes of green, white and green? | Namibia to Norway | Flags of the World Flags of the World Flags of Countries from Namibia to Norway Posted on by minister October 5, 2016 Namibia Flag of Namibia The Namibia flag has diagonal stripes in blue, red, green and white, running from lower left to top right. From left to right the stripes blue, white, red, wh... | Flags of Every Country Follow us... Flags of Every Country Tweet This map shows Flags of every country in the world. Flag description produced from actual flags or the best information available at the time the entry was written. The flags of independent states are used by their dependencies unless there is an official... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,441 | In Western tradition, Emerald is a birth stone for which month? | Modern Birthstones: Astrology and Zodiac Signs Modern Birthstones What are the birthstones for each month? The most commonly used birthstone system (based on the birth month) has nothing to do with astrology and signs of the Zodiac. Numerous cultures have traditionally associated gems with birth dates, and many peopl... | February Birthstone | Amethyst February Birthstone February Birthstone For individuals with February birthdays, the amethyst makes a perfect birthstone. This month is often cold, dark and short for many people around the world, so the amethyst—which is often associated with qualities of peace, courage and stability—is ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,442 | What is the name given to the vertical posts that hold up the handrail of a staircase (sometimes simply called guards or spindles)? | COMPONENTS OF STAIRCASE COMPONENTS OF STAIRCASE Home / Building Technology / COMPONENTS OF STAIRCASE Following are the terms used for components of staircase: Step – The step is composed of the tread and riser. Tread – The part of the stairway that is stepped on. It is constructed to the same specifications (thickness)... | The Parts of a Medieval Castle Definitions and Terms: The Parts of a Medieval Castle A Medieval castle was a very complex structure and there are lots of things about them that you will recognize. But there are also parts of a medieval castle that you never heard of or maybe heard of but don't really know what they a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,443 | Which famous Greek wine is flavoured with pine resin? | A Guide to Greek Wine Greek Food A Guide to Greek Wine There is more to Greek wine than Retsina and Domestica. The Greeks have been making wine longer than anyone and until recently they have been keeping it for themselves. The economic crisis has changed this and suddenly Greek wines are earning the international resp... | Casino dell'Aurora Pallavicini - Roma "L'Aurora" by Guido Reni n the ceiling of the big central hall you can admire the "L'Aurora" fresco, painted by Guido Reni between 1613 and 1614, to decorate the ceiling of the Casino of the same name, which has become one of the most famous and frequently copied works in the his... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,444 | "What field of study is called ""the dismal science""?" | Why Is Economics Called the "Dismal Science?" By Jodi Beggs Updated December 31, 2015. If you've ever studied economics, you've probably heard at some point that economics is referred to as the "dismal science." Granted, economists aren't always the most upbeat bunch of people, but is that really why the phrase came ab... | Overspill Overspill 5A: Vanilla, Strawberry and Chocolate 6A: Tea 18A: The white of an egg 19A: Tomato 33A. Kings cross and Charing cross 34A. Pennsylvania 35A. KLM or Royal Dutch Airlines (Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij) 36A. Caracus 41A. New Guinea (Greenland is the largest) 42A. Eros 64A: The Duke of Edinburgh,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,445 | Which TV comedian has played characters including Stavros, Tim Nice But Dim and Wayne Slob? | Harry Enfield - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS Official Photos » Harry Enfield was born on May 30, 1961 in Horsham, Sussex [now West Sussex], England. He is an actor and writer, known for Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000), Ruddy Hell! It's Harry and Paul (2007) and Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004). He has... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,446 | On Sept 14, 1814, during the war of 1812, the poem The Defence of Fort McHenry, later to be the lyrics of the Star Spangled Banner, was written by whom? | Battle of Fort McHenry - War of 1812 War of 1812 War of 1812: Battle of Fort McHenry Battle of Fort McHenry, September 13, 1814. Photograph Source: Public Domain Battle of Fort McHenry - Conflict & Dates: The Battle of Fort McHenry was fought September 13/14, 1814, during the War of 1812 . Commanders & Forces: 1,000 m... | SparkNotes: Tennyson’s Poetry: “The Charge of the Light Brigade” (page 2) “The Charge of the Light Brigade” “The Charge of the Light Brigade” (page 2) → “The Charge of the Light Brigade”, page 1 “Crossing the Bar” page 2 of 2 Form This poem is comprised of six numbered stanzas varying in length from six to twelve lines... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,447 | The SNCF is the state-owned railway company in which country? | SNCF Country: France Products: SNCF is France's national state-owned railway company and manages the rail traffic in France and the Principality of Monaco. SNCF operates the country's national rail services, including the TGV, France's high-speed rail network. Want to know more? Get the Details on VSC Technologies (SNC... | 1985 | Pop Culture Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit January January 1 The Internet's Domain Name System is created. Greenland is withdrawn from the European Economic Community. First UK Cellular Mobile Phone Network Launched by Vodafone January 7 – Cellnet Launches 2nd UK Cellular Network January 10 – Kenya recogniz... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,448 | Which of Shakespeare's plays has a title which is also a proverb? | Shakespeare's Plays Shakespeare's Plays Before the publication of the First Folio in 1623, nineteen of the thirty-seven plays in Shakespeare's canon had appeared in quarto format. With the exception of Othello (1622), all of the quartos were published prior to the date of Shakespeare's retirement from the theatre in ... | William Shakespeare (Character) - Quotes William Shakespeare (Character) Christopher Marlowe : What is the story? William Shakespeare : Well, there's this pirate. - In truth I have not written a word. Christopher Marlowe : I thought your play was for Burbage. William Shakespeare : This is a different one. Christoph... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,449 | Which army officer, later a Confederate General led the attack, which captured John Brown and his band of rebels at Harpers Ferry in 1859? | Harpers Ferry during the Civil War Harpers Ferry during the Civil War Contributed by Noyalas Harpers Ferry, in what is now West Virginia, lies at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers and serves as the gateway to the Shenandoah Valley . Before and during the American Civil Wa... | Battle of Dunbar in the English Civil War 12,000 men Battle of Dunbar - Background: With the English Civil War raging, Parliamentarian forces started to turn the tide in 1644 with a key victory at the Battle of Marston Moor . Following up on this success, they built the professional New Model Army a year later and unde... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,450 | What word beginning with 'M' means 'To treat someone leniently'? | Treat - definition of treat by The Free Dictionary Treat - definition of treat by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/treat v. treat·ed, treat·ing, treats v.tr. 1. To act or behave in a specified manner toward: treated me fairly. 2. To regard and handle in a certain way. Often used with as: treated the... | M (Judi Dench) | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Film biography GoldenEye (1995) Tanner: "Seems your hunch was right, 007. It's too bad the Evil Queen of Numbers wouldn't let you play it... (Bond clears his throat at Tanner to tell him that she is right behind him)" M: "You were saying?" Tanner: "No, no, I wa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,451 | "Where was ""the Maccabiah bridge collapse"", the failure of a pedestrian bridge over the Yarkon River on 14 July 1997 which killed 4 and injured 60?" | Maccabiah bridge collapse Maccabiah bridge collapse Maccabiah bridge collapse Rescuers search for victims from Australia’s athletic delegation shortly after the collapse of the pedestrian bridge into the Yarkon River. Bridge collapse 4 Australian athletes killed, 60 injured The Maccabiah bridge collapse was the catastr... | Premier 17-4 by PHIL AINLEY - issuu A major refurbishment project is underway at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth Google One of the funkiest workspaces in London is completed To infinity and beyond Spaceport America nears completion Velocity Brand new office development will transform the site of the former... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,452 | Three immense carved images destroyed in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, by the Taleban in 2001 related to what faith? | Give me your 9/11 conspiracy theories! And/or their debunking [Archive] - Page 3 - Straight Dope Message Board Try2B Comprehensive 06-10-2009, 12:21 AM Have you seen The Power of Nightmares? It's a very good documentary, if it does overstate its case a little. Regardless of whether bin Laden called his loose associatio... | Religion in Tibet | Free Tibet Search this site Religion in Tibet In March 2010 the Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, accused China of attempting to “deliberately annihilate Buddhism”. In Tibet, many people’s lives are dedicated to Tibetan Buddhism. Religious customs are part of everyday life, from ch... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,453 | What is the real name of rapper P. Diddy? | Real names of rappers - YouTube Real names of rappers 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 again later. Uploaded ... | TRIVIA - TV AND THE MOVIES TRIVIA - TV AND THE MOVIES What TV show lost Jim Carrey when he stepped into the movies? In Living Color. Who plays a paleontologist on Friends? David Schwimmer. What aging pop icon forgot the lyrics to We Can Work It Out on MTV Unplugged? Paul McCartney. What segment of the TV industry recei... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,454 | Who became chief designer at Givenchy in 1996? | FASHION is not a CRIME | Alexander McQueen FASHION is not a CRIME This blog is all about fashion, leaders and its followers! High, Low, Mixed or Matched fashion! Candid or not! Pictures posted here are not mine it all comes from different websites i go to. Credits will also appear for you to know where to find it. Alex... | 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 |
1,478,455 | Which Cabinet member is the MP for Runnymede and Weybridge? | Philip Hammond MP, Runnymede and Weybridge - TheyWorkForYou TheyWorkForYou The Chancellor of the Exchequer Runnymede and Weybridge Conservative Philip Hammond campaigned to remain in the European Union Let your MP know how you feel – Source: BBC Philip Hammond’s voting in Parliament Philip Hammond is a Conservative MP,... | Jeremy Hunt to be new culture and Olympics minister | Media | The Guardian Jeremy Hunt to be new culture and Olympics minister New government department to combine DCMS with responsibility for London 2012 Olympics Jeremy Hunt: 'The Olympics is our number one priority.' Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian Jeremy H... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,456 | "Tolstoy's book ""War and Peace"" is set when?" | War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. Search eText, Read Online, Study, Discuss. Best way to read War and Peace? I just finished Don Quixote and I am currently reading Les Mis�rables. I bought those books along with War and Peace to read one after the other, shortest first. My question is, what is the best and most rewarding... | South Pacific - Rodgers & Hammerstein II - The Guide to Musical Theatre South Pacific a musical play in two acts by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan adapted from 'Tales of the South Pacific' by James Michener. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Music by Richard Rodgers. Majestic Theatre, New York, 7 April 1... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,457 | On what ocean sound is Seattle located? | Puget Sound Washington - Go Northwest! A Travel Guide Novels set in the Puget Sound "Superspill" by Mary Kay Becker, 1974. An hour-by-hour account of the havoc wrought by spreading oil after a tanker goes aground. "Mighty Mountain" by Archie Binns, 1940. Historical novel about the Puget Sound country in the mid-1800s,... | South Pacific - Rodgers & Hammerstein II - The Guide to Musical Theatre South Pacific a musical play in two acts by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan adapted from 'Tales of the South Pacific' by James Michener. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Music by Richard Rodgers. Majestic Theatre, New York, 7 April 1... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,458 | Which scandal involving an oil well on public land occurred during the presidency of Warren Harding? | 10 Presidential Scandals You Should Know 10 Presidential Scandals You Should Know 10 Presidential Scandals You Should Know Top 10 Presidential Scandals By Martin Kelly Updated August 08, 2016. With all the rhetoric that has been tossed around about voter turnout in the wake of Watergate , it might seem that presidentia... | Biography - Chandrika Kumaratunga Lynda Chalker UK Minister for Overseas Development 1989-97 A long-serving Member of the British Parliament, Lynda Chalker served as Minister for Overseas Development, and Minister for Africa and the Commonwealth for over 11 years. She is also a Founder Trustee of the Investment Climate... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,459 | The US Ramstein Air Base is in which European country? | Ramstein Air Base Tour - Business Insider print Jeremy Bender/Business Insider With its staggering scope and scale, Ramstein Air Base in Germany is one of America's most important and fascinating military facilities. Located in southwestern Germany, it serves not only as the headquarters of the US Air Force in Europe a... | The Only State... Quiz Extra Trivia ...whose current State Capitol building predates the revolution? The Maryland State House, built in 1772, has a unique wooden dome which was constructed without nails. ...to produce two US Presidents whose sons also became Presidents? Coincidentally, both sons shared their Father's n... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,460 | "In the days of Haroun al-Rashid, Caliph of Baghdad, a poor porter pauses to rest on a bench outside the gate of a rich merchant's house, where he complains to Allah about the injustice of a world which allows the rich to live in ease while he must toil and yet remain poor. The owner of the house hears this, and sends ... | One Thousand and One Nights [Article] - Documents Documents Share One Thousand and One Nights [Article] Embed <iframe src="http://docslide.us/embed/one-thousand-and-one-nights-article.html" width="750" height="600" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" style="border:1px solid #CCC; border-widt... | A Merry Devil - Launcelot Gobbo in the Merchant of Venice A Merry Devil: Launcelot Gobbo in The Merchant of Venice From The Fools of Shakespeare by Frederick Warde. London: McBride, Nast & Company. In that delightful comedy, "The Merchant of Venice," we have a type of the shrewd but ignorant serving man, or boy, drawn ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,461 | What was dropped from the British Driving Test in 1975? | History of the UK Driving Test The first car and driving licences were introduced in Britain in 1903. The Driving Test was first started on British roads on 1st June 1935. Because of the casualties on the roads, early Examiners were recruited from the services and Police. In 1935 there were only 1.4m cars on the road –... | 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 |
1,478,462 | Which 'Eminem and Rhianna' hit was the UK's best selling single of 2010? | Eminem And Rihanna Have The Year’s Best-Selling Single In The UK | Idolator Eminem And Rihanna Have The Year’s Best-Selling Single In The UK Robbie Daw @chartrigger | December 22, 2010 - 8:38 am Share < br />this article: NME has posted the UK’s 40 best-selling singles of 2010, and while we’re not surprised that Eminem... | E=MC2 – EW.com Mariah Carey We gave it an A- Daydream. Butterfly. Rainbow. Glitter. No, those aren’t the names of Barbie’s pet ponies, they’re the ridiculously saccharine titles of Mariah Carey ‘s albums from 1995 to 2001. So when she called her 10th studio CD The Emancipation of Mimi three years ago, it was clear that... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,463 | In the children's nursery rhyme who was the black sheep's second bag of wooF for? | Early Years Experience songs for children - Nursery Rhymes theme - other themes include action, transport, food, nursery rhymes, animals, weather Yes Sir, yes Sir, three bags full. One for the Master, And one for the Dame, And one for the little boy who lives down the lane. Blow, wind, blow! Blow, wind, blow! And go, m... | Breeds of Livestock - Scottish Blackface Sheep — Breeds of Livestock, Department of Animal Science Breeds of Livestock, Department of Animal Science Breeds of Livestock - Scottish Blackface Sheep Breeds of Livestock - Scottish Blackface Sheep Scottish Blackface Also Known By: Blackface, Blackfaced Highland, Kerry (Irel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,464 | Which British actor was the recipient of the 2012 Bafta for ‘Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema’? | John Hurt - Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema | BAFTA Home Film John Hurt - Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema John Hurt - Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Share 26 January 2012 BAFTA/IAN DERRY In 2012 BAFTA honoured the extraordinary career of John Hurt by presenting the veteran actor with w... | Alan Bates, Film and Stage Actor, Dies at 69 - The New York Times The New York Times Movies |Alan Bates, Film and Stage Actor, Dies at 69 Search Continue reading the main story Alan Bates, the versatile British actor who forged his name on the West End stage in John Osborne's ''Look Back in Anger'' in 1956 and went on ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,465 | At which meeting will a race renamed for 2016 as the Gold Cup in Honour of The Queen’s 90th Birthday be run on June 16th? | Ascot to rename Gold Cup to honour Queen's 90th birthday - Allsportintheworld England’s Eddie Jones to be left angered by Northampton’s shun of Paul Hill ahead of Wales This year’s Gold Cup at the Royal meeting will be renamed to mark the Queen’s 90th birthday, Ascot racecourse has announced. The two-and-a-half mile ra... | Former Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Long Run retired | Horse Racing News | Racing Post Long Run: winner of two King Georges and a Gold Cup has been retired PICTURE: Edward Whitaker (racingpost.com/photos) Former Gold Cup winner Long Run retired By Lewis Porteous 5:33PM 20 MAR 2016 LONG RUN, the 2011 Cheltenham Gold... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,466 | Name the female alter-ego featured in the life and vase artworks of English transvestite artist Grayson Perry? | Full text of "The World of Interiors January 2016 UK" See other formats JANUARY 2016 THE WORLD OF INTERIORS Maestro blacksmith Giancarlo Candeago in Cortina, Italy. "J ^ w*f. i i g 1 1 m. CONTENTS JANUARY 2016 COVER Pea-super - a vintage Liberty chintz of sweet peas decks a four-poster and ... | Adventures with the Wife and Blake | zen June 28, 2014 | Posted by Neil Perryman in Series 3 90 comments End of the line… First things first: Sue already knows that there are 52 episodes of Blake’s 7. I did consider telling her that there were only three series before we started this blog, so I could text her during ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,467 | Terroir refers to the complete environment in which what is produced? | Our View: Terroir on the map - Opinion - DailyTidings.com - Ashland, OR Our View: Terroir on the map Tuesday Jul 26, 2016 at 12:01 AM If Oregon's burgeoning wine industry wasn't on the world map before last week, it certainly is now — or at least, its terroir is. Led by Southern Oregon University's own Professor Greg J... | British Cheese Board - British Protected Name Cheeses British Protected Name Cheeses Introduction There are 12 British Protected Name Cheeses currently being produced with a further 2 having been registered but not currently in production. There are three schemes in operation - all of which guarantee to the consumer th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,468 | Demographics is the study of what? | What is demography ? | International Union for the Scientific Study of Population International Union for the Scientific Study of Population Demography: the scientific study of population In its simplest definition, demography is the scientific study of human populations. According to Landry (1945), the term, demogra... | Generation Y : definition of Generation Y and synonyms of Generation Y (English) 8 References Terminology The phrase Generation Y first appeared in an August 1993 Ad Age editorial to describe teenagers of the day, which they defined, at that time, as separate from Generation X, and then aged 12 or younger (born after... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,469 | "What is the name of the good witch in ""The Wizard of Oz""?" | Four Witches in Oz | The Hidden History of Oz Four Witches in Oz Dorothy melts the Wicked Witch of the West, by W.W. Denslow There are four witches in Oz – one in each corner, or rather, one in each Cardinal Direction. L. Frank Baum laid out the powers that ruled the corners of Oz. In his first book, he detailed this w... | Level 3 - General Knowledge 1000, - Memrise General Knowledge 1000 Ready to learn Ready to review Ignore words Check the boxes below to ignore/unignore words, then click save at the bottom. Ignored words will never appear in any learning session. Who wrote the Opera Madam Butterfly India What links - Goa - Ke... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,470 | Saint Olof is the Patron Saint of which country? | The tragic tale of Saint Olof, patron saint of Norway | Michael Wills The tragic tale of Saint Olof, patron saint of Norway Michael Wills > Three Kings – One… > The tragic tale of… The tragic tale of Saint Olof, patron saint of Norway Olof Haraldsson became king of Norway at the age of twenty in 1015 and was to rule fo... | 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 |
1,478,471 | Which TV programme's 'experts' include Philip Munn and Christopher Payne? | Meet the experts | Homes and Antiques Homes and Antiques Meet the experts Marc Allum Marc joined the Roadshow in 1998 and works as a freelance writer, lecturer and broadcaster, as well as running art and antiques courses with his AR colleagues from his chateau in south-west France. George Archdale George has been exa... | Counterpoint - UKGameshows Counterpoint Ian Gillies - "Young Grove" (1986-2002) David Kenrick and Stephen Follows - "Dr Köchel" (2003-) Broadcast BBC Radio 4, 14 July 1986 to present Synopsis A wide-ranging musical quiz, originally hosted by musical writer and raconteur Ned Sherrin, and subsequently run by musicals exp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,472 | What is the British name given to German white wines originally from the Rhine area ? | Wine Glossary | Nebraska Winery and Grape Growers Association back to top A Acidity: Grapes contain several acids, but the main ones are tartaric and malic. A little acidity in wine gives it a ”fresh” taste, but too much will make the wine ”tart” or ”sour.” Aftertaste: The taste that remains in the mouth just after swa... | Bears in advertising: beer bears Beer Bears Les Brasseurs du Nord's Boréale Les Brasseurs du Nord is a brewery located in Blainville, Quebec. Founded in 1987 by three students at the UQAM (Laura Urtnowsky and brothers Bernard and Jean Morin), who paid their way through school selling home made beer, after which they es... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,473 | After Brazil which is the largest coffee producing country in the world ? | Top Coffee Producing Countries - WorldAtlas.com Economics Top Coffee Producing Countries The top coffee producers on the planet. The 10 nations who produce and export the most coffee per year. A map of the world made up of coffee beans With a café on nearly every corner in countless cities around the globe, it comes as... | Largest Countries in the World, Top 10 Biggest Countries by Area Africa 2,381,741 Russia's geographical position is commonly described as "Eurasia". Its Asian part alone has larger area as compared to an entire country. As the largest country in the Western Hemisphere, Canada has the longest coastline. Its border with ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,474 | "What Harlem detective is the ""cat who won't cop out when there's danger all about""?" | Shaft: Lawrence Pressman, Christopher St. John, Gwenn Mitchell, Gwenn Mit, Charles Cioffi, Antonio Fargas, Richard Roundtree, Victor Arnold, Moses Gunn, Gordon Parks: Amazon.co.uk: LOVEFiLM By Post Watch Trailer Richard Roundtree cuts a startlingly new and powerful heroic figure as John Shaft, the cat who won't cop out... | gebze 101 Jeopardy Template Which creature was a threat to holiday makers in Jaws? 100 How many legs has a spider got? 100 Who painted the Mona Lisa? 100 In which city is Hollywood? 100 What is Turkish delight Invented by Haci Bekir Effendi at his Istanbul shop in 1777 what is the globally consumed 'lokum' more famousl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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