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1,478,475 | Approximately how many kilometres does light travel in an hour? | How Fast Does Light Travel? | The Speed of Light How Fast Does Light Travel? | The Speed of Light By Nola Taylor Redd, Space.com Contributor | May 22, 2012 08:37pm ET MORE Einstein's theory of special relativity sets of the speed of light, 186,000 miles per second (300 million meters per second). But some scientists ar... | Astronomical Unit Conversion - Measurement conversion A-I Measurement conversion A-I Most often used measurement conversion parsecs to kilometers (pc to km) converter 1 parsec is equal 30856776029497 kilometers (km) kilometers to parsecs (km to pc) converter 1 kilometer (km) is equal 3.2407792669074E-14 parsec kilomete... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,476 | What is the name of the wizard and Leader of the Fellowship of the Ring in Tolkein’s ‘The Lord of the Rings’? | Wizards | The One Wiki to Rule Them All | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit In the Undying Lands around TA 1000 , Manwë became aware that the spirit of Morgoth's most dedicated lieutenant Sauron was rising in power again, and summoned a council of the Valar to send three messengers to Middle-earth to protect the free people... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2011 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals Questions set by Plough Horntails and the Dolphin 1. How many hoops are used in the standard game of Croquet? A, 6. 2. Which African kingdom was known as Basutoland before it gained independence in 1966? A. Lesotho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,477 | The Pictish language was spoken in which nation in early medieval times? | Picts - 必应 Sign in Picts The Picts were a tribal confederation of peoples who lived in what is today eastern and northern Scotland during the Late Iron Age and Early Medieval periods. They are thought to have been ethnolinguistically Celtic. Where they lived and what their culture was like can be inferred from the geog... | In Search of Myths & Heroes . Ask Michael Wood | PBS Below Michael Wood answers questions submitted by PBS viewers after the November 2005 airing of In Search of Myths and Heroes. He is no longer answering questions, but if you would like to send feedback, please feel free to do so on the following page, http://www.pbs... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,478 | Which Irish writer won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923? | The Nobel Prize in Literature 1923 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1923 William Butler Yeats The Nobel Prize in Literature 1923 William Butler Yeats Prize share: 1/1 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1923 was awarded to William Butler Yeats "for his always inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to ... | Rudyard Kipling | Poeticous Rudyard Kipling Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism, tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and his tales for children. Kipling received the 1907... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,479 | Eleanor of Provence was the queen of which English monarch? | Queen Eleanor of Provence; Medieval Queens; King Henry III of England Featuring medieval queens, including Queen Berengeria, Queen Eleanor, Queen Isabella and more. Eleanor of Provence Queen of England, 1236-1272 "Beautiful, resourceful, clever—and unpopular" Eleanor of Provence, the queen of Henry III of England, was ... | Isabelle of Angoulême, Queen Consort of England (c.1188 - 1246) - Genealogy Isabelle of Angoulême, Queen Consort of England Is your surname of Angoulême? Research the of Angoulême family Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love Build your family tree online Share photos and videos Isabelle of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,480 | Which site, a location for one of the seven ancient wonders of the world, is near the modern city of Bodrum in Turkey? | Sevens Wonders of the Ancient World - Ancient History - HISTORY.com Sevens Wonders of the Ancient World Sevens Wonders of the Ancient World Author Sevens Wonders of the Ancient World URL A+E Networks Introduction The amazing works of art and architecture known as the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World serve as a testam... | The Location of the First and Second Temples On The Location of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem by Lambert Dolphin and Michael Kollen Because of our sins we were exiled from our country and banished from our land. We cannot go up as pilgrims to worship Thee, to perform our duties in Thy chosen house, the grea... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,481 | Which American actress was named after a city in Minnesota? | Winona Ryder - Biography - IMDb Winona Ryder Biography Showing all 163 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (2) | Trade Mark (4) | Trivia (106) | Personal Quotes (46) | Salary (1) Overview (4) 5' 3½" (1.61 m) Mini Bio (2) Winona Ryder was born Winona Laura Horowitz in Olmsted County, Minnesota, and was named af... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,482 | What was the surname of the East London gangsters, whose christian names were Charles and Eddie, who in the 1960's ran their own scrapyard business and were seen as the main rivals to the Kray twins? | Frank Sinatra | Des Nnochiri's Write to Speak Des Nnochiri's Write to Speak 'Cos That's What We Do, Here Hey there! Thanks for dropping by Des Nnochiri's Write to Speak! Take a look around and grab the RSS feed to stay updated. See you around! Filed under: Uncategorized — Leave a comment August 21, 2013 Twin brothers R... | 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 |
1,478,483 | Queen's College, Cambridge was founded in 1448 by Margaret of Anjou, wife of which English King? | Margaret of Anjou | Queens' College Margaret of Anjou Margaret of Anjou Margaret of Anjou (1430–1482) was the daughter of René, Duke of Anjou (also Duke of Bar, Lorraine, Calabria, Count of Provence and Piedmont, and titular King of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem), and wife of King Henry VI of England . She issued her Ch... | William the Conqueror's tomb - Review of Abbaye aux Hommes (Men's Abbey), Caen, France - TripAdvisor Attraction details Recommended length of visit: 1-2 hours Owner description: The Men's Abbey - An architectural masterpiece of medieval art and 18th century Guided tours or self-guided tours of the monastic buildings (C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,484 | What connects Kabul with Peshawar? | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | province, Pakistan | Britannica.com Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Alternative Titles: North-West Frontier Province, NWFP Related Topics Red Shirt movement Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, formerly North-West Frontier Province, northernmost province of Pakistan . It is bounded by Afghanistan to the west and north, Azad Kas... | Khasab City Tour - Khasab Musandam Tourism Select Page Khasab City Tour Musandam’s major town, KHASAB sits at the far northern end of the peninsula in a narrow plain squeezed in between the mountains – one of the few sizeable areas of flat coastal real estate in the entire peninsula. About Musandam Peninsula , Oman Hol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,485 | What type of fish was Nemo? | What Kind of Creature Is It?<BR><i>Finding Nemo</i> - Cast of Characters Printer friendly page Finding Nemo characters Keywords: Finding Nemo lesson plan, lesson plan for Finding Nemo, Finding Nemo creatures, Finding Nemo cast of characters, Finding Nemo, Pixar, fish in Finding nemo, teaching with Finding Nemo, ClassBr... | Unusual Pets for Unusual People - TV Tropes Unusual Pets for Unusual People You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share Unusual Pets for Unusual People × YMMV In fiction the type of pet a character owns is often used to signify their personality. Dogs are the default , fish are usually on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,486 | "What city is ""my kind of town"", according to Frank Sinatra?" | CHICAGO MY KIND OF TOWN - Frank Sinatra - YouTube CHICAGO MY KIND OF TOWN - Frank Sinatra 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 no... | Article - The Man from Dream City - The Ultimate Cary Grant Pages The New Yorker - July 14, 1975; pgs 40-68 The Man From Dream City by Pauline Kael "You can be had," Mae Wet said to Cary Grant in "She Done Him Wrong," which opened in January, 1933, and that was what the women stars of most of his ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,487 | The Kodiak bear is native to which US state? | About the Kodiak Brown Bear Center About the Kodiak Brown Bear Center Welcome to our home. Welcome to Kodiak Island, home of the Kodiak Brown Bear Center. Kodiak Island’s rich geologic history is evident in the dramatic peaks, deep blue fjords, and emerald valleys that characterize this stunning archipelago like none ... | Dog News, November 14, 2014 by DN Dog News - issuu issuu Dog News The Digest Volume 30, Issue 46 Of American Dogs $5.00 * *The Dog News Top Ten List - All Breed Dog News Contents • November 14, 2014 10 Editorial 14 The Way It Is: Judging Proposal By Sari Brewster Tietjen 18 Inside The Sport: Let’s Get It Right This Tim... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,488 | Religous reformers - which 14th century Oxford scholar, initially famous for translating the Bible from Latin into English, later criticised the wealth and power of the church, questioning the scriptural basis of the papacy? His followers were known as Lollards. | The Reformation - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki More info on The Reformation Wikis The Reformation: Wikis Advertisements 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... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 4th November The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Lamb Inn ART & ENTERTAINMENT 1. Q. Offenbach’s barcarolle from ‘The Tales of Hoffman’ is a famous piece of music, but what is a barcarolle ? A. A BOATING SONG (Accept any reference to boats). 2. Q. Which Gilbert & Sullivan ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,489 | Desmond Miles is the lead character and main protagonist of which series of video games? | Desmond Miles (Character) - Giant Bomb Desmond Miles Objects The Desmond Miles wiki last edited by Tgrills on 02/21/15 03:24PM View full history Desmond Miles is the true protagonist of the Assassin's Creed franchise, though he is not the primary playable character. Desmond was to be raised as an assassin . However, he... | Dexter (TV series) Dexter (TV series) Crime drama Suspense Horror Mystery Dark comedy Format James Manos, Jr. Starring Michael C. Hall Jennifer Carpenter Desmond Harrington C.S. Lee Lauren Vélez David Zayas James Remar Julie Benz Erik King Theme music composer 60 (List of episodes) Executive producer(s) Daniel Cerone S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,490 | How many stars are on the national flag of The Cook Islands? | Cook Islands This page is part of © FOTW Flags Of The World website Cook Islands The Cook Islands Ensign at the Government of the Cook Islands Official Website Presentation The official name of the Cook Islands is the Cook Islands. It would be rather unusual to say the least to refer to this country today as the Associ... | Cook Islands travel guide - Wikitravel Time Zone UTC-10 The Cook Islands are a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand , located in Polynesia, in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean , between French Polynesia (Society Islands) to the east and Tonga to the west. This archipelago has... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,491 | "At which battle, which began on 4 May 1942, were Japanese losses at least 7 warships, with over 20 others damaged, and USA losses included the aircraft carrier ""Lexington"" and two other ships?" | Invasion of Tulagi (May 1942) | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Invasion of Tulagi (May 1942) 204,344pages on Invasion of Tulagi Part of the Pacific Theater of World War II Japanese officers and petty officers of the 3rd Kure Special Naval Landing Force that seized Tulagi in May 1942. Date Tulagi and Gavutu Isl... | 28th March 1942: The Commando raid on St. Nazaire March 1942 The Commando raid on St. Nazaire The old lend-lease 1919-built American destroyer, USS Buchanan, renamed HMS Campbeltown was converted for the raid and given the approximate appearance of a German Mowe-class escort vessel in the hope that this would cause the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,492 | "Whose last compositions, composed in 1948 when the composer was 84, were called ""Four Last Songs""?" | four last songs : definition of four last songs and synonyms of four last songs (English) 9 See also Background Strauss had come across the poem Im Abendrot by Joseph von Eichendorff , which he felt had a special meaning for him. He set its text to music in May 1948. Strauss had also recently been given a copy of the... | The History Place - Defeat of Hitler: Downfall of Adolf Hitler Downfall of Adolf Hitler All of his life, Adolf Hitler had been obsessed with the musical works of German composer Richard Wagner. As a teenager living in Austria, Hitler was deeply inspired by Wagner's operas and their pagan, mythical tales of struggles ag... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,493 | What name was given to the predominant type of 20th-century battleship, with an 'all-big-gun' armament & steam turbine propulsion, that was named after the first of the kind, launched by the Royal Navy in 1906? | Dreadnought - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki 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 Did you know ... the Brazilian dreadnoughts Minas G... | Free Flashcards about GK 3 Semantics is the branch of logic concerned with what? Meaning Which Northumberland castle, located between Craster and Embleton, is closely associated with the legend of Guy the Seeker? Dunstanburgh Castle Whose poem is "The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket"? Robert Powell Which poem did Milton ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,494 | Australian foreign minister Kevin Rudd complained that what homeland foodstuff was confiscated from his luggage on entering the USA in 2011? | AUSTRALIAN POLITICS BLOG MIRROR -- By John Ray -- Aug 2010 archive The original version of this blog is HERE . Dissecting Leftism is HERE (and mirrored here ). The Blogroll . My Home Page . Email me (John Ray) here . Other mirror sites: Greenie Watch , Political Correctness Watch , Education Watch , Immigration Watch... | Rudd sworn in as Australian prime minister - CNN.com Rudd sworn in as Australian prime minister By Laura Smith-Spark. John Raedler and Ben Brumfield, CNN Updated 8:45 PM ET, Wed June 26, 2013 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. JUST WATCHED Kevin Rudd sworn in as Au... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,495 | What bird is mentioned in the lyrics of ‘My Old Man (Said Follow the Van)’? | Don't Dilly Dally On The Way by Marie Lloyd Songfacts Songfacts Also known as "The Cock Linnet Song" and "My Old Man Said Follow The Van", this humorous music hall number about doing a moonlight flit was a big hit for Marie Lloyd. The sheet music "Don't Dilly Dally on the Way. (The 'COCK LINNET' Song.)" is credited wri... | Fredarth | The Ramblings of an Old Man The Ramblings of an Old Man Menu Well here it is – the big one same as ever some easy some not so easy and some…… to get the answers simply run the cursor over the space after the question but only after you have tried the question Happy Christmas In what country, the world’s seve... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,496 | In which naval battle did Rome decisively defeat the forces of Antony and Cleopatra? | The Battle of Actium - Sep 02, 31 B.C. - HISTORY.com The Battle of Actium Publisher A+E Networks At the Battle of Actium, off the western coast of Greece, Roman leader Octavian wins a decisive victory against the forces of Roman Mark Antony and Cleopatra, queen of Egypt. Before their forces suffered final defeat, Anton... | Unraveling History: The Final Fates of the Children of Cleopatra VII? | Ancient Origins 23 January, 2016 - 14:39 Natalia Klimczak Unraveling History: The Final Fates of the Children of Cleopatra VII? (Read the article on one page) Cleopatra VII had four children. One with Julius Caesar and three with Mark Anthony. Unti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,497 | What is the name of the asshat, English judge on American Idol, notorious for his blunt and often controversial criticisms, insults and wisecracks about contestants and their abilities? | Simon Philip Cowell - Genealogy Genealogy Join the world's largest family tree Gender Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love Build your family tree online Share photos and videos Son of Eric Selig Philip Cowell and <private> Brett (Dalglish) Brother of <private> Cowell; <private> Cowell and... | News Archive - UKGameshows News Archive Old news stories are archived here. See the main page for the latest news. Contents 2016 16 September You're Hired in the Firing Line Mr. Gilbert Rhod Gilbert has been announced as the new host of The Apprentice spin-off programme You're Fired! after Jack Dee fired himself from t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,498 | In which Gilbert & Sullivan Operetta would you see Ralph Rackstraw and Sir Joseph Porter? | Gilbert & Sullivan Operettas | Shows | NYC | Tams-WitmarkTams Witmark Gilbert & Sullivan Operettas The original D’Oyly Carte versions of beloved operettas by William S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan include these titles: H.M.S. PINAFORE H.M.S. PINAFORE (quarter-deck of HMS Pinafore off Portsmouth) High spirits prev... | MYOpera The Rape of Lucretia by Benjamin Britten - MYOpera April 29 – May 1, 2016 Aki Studio 585 Dundas Street East, Toronto About Britten’s first chamber opera, The Rape of Lucretia is a dark and tragic story based on the life of a Roman housewife. The original story, as told by the likes of Ovid, Fasti, and Livy take... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,499 | Which proportional representation system was the subject of the 2011 Referendum? | Vote 2011: UK rejects alternative vote - BBC News BBC News Vote 2011: UK rejects alternative vote 7 May 2011 Close share panel Image caption It was clear early on that the No campaign were heading for victory The UK has voted overwhelmingly to reject changing the way MPs are elected - dealing a bitter blow to Nick Cleg... | General Knowledge Quiz - By Zarbo84 The fictional character John Clayton is better known by what name? La Paz is the administrative capital of which South American country? Actor Charles Buchinsky was better known by what name? The medical condition ‘aphonia’ is the inability to do what? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,500 | Which vegetable has the Latin name solanum tuberosum? | Potatoes - Notes - HORT410 - Vegetable Crops - Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture - Purdue University Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Common name: white potato, or Irish potato. Latin name: Solanum tuberosum L. Family: nightshade family or Solanaceae [ Solanaceae Images ]. Aut... | 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? - Liverpool Echo News 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? 2. Which “G” is the name of the Italian astronomer who improved the telescope so much as to discover that there were craters on the moon? Share Get daily updates directl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,501 | Who was the first Chancellor of West Germany from 19491963, who retired at age 87? | Konrad Adenauer Konrad Adenauer German pronunciation: [ˈkɔnʁaːt ˈhɛɐman ˈjozɛf ˈaːdenaʊɐ]), 5 January 1876 – 19 April 1967) was a German statesman . Although his political career spanned sixty years, beginning as early as 1906, he is most noted for his role as the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (t... | Angela Merkel elected new German chancellor - Wikinews, the free news source Angela Merkel elected new German chancellor From Wikinews, the free news source you can write! This article is part of the series German federal elections 2005 Angela Merkel elected new German chancellor Background Angela Merkel has been elect... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,502 | Which golfer won the U.S. Masters in 2014? | Ranking the Top 25 Golfers Heading into 2014 | Bleacher Report Ranking the Top 25 Golfers Heading into 2014 Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse the slideshow Stephen Dunn/Getty Images 21 Comments With an albeit slight measure of debate toward the back end of the list, the identity of the golfers included among our curr... | US Open 2014: Kei Nishikori vs Marin Cilic - the men's singles final from Flushing Meadows in numbers - Telegraph US Open US Open 2014: Kei Nishikori vs Marin Cilic - the men's singles final from Flushing Meadows in numbers The US Open final will be the first time in nine years that none of the Big Four has contested ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,503 | Vectis was the Roman name for which island off the coast of Britain? | VECTIS INSVLA Vectis Insvla Type: Saxon Shore Fort, Fort, Villa, Roman Building Roads None identified Vectis - The Division "Below Magnus Portus¹ is the island Vectis, the middle of which is in 19*20 52�." Magnus Portus was the Roman name for Bosham Harbour in Hampshire. The island of Vectis is easily identified as the... | Isle of Wight Nostalgia Site: Island History Isle of Wight Nostalgia - History Beakers, Romans, Saxons & Danes Around 1900 BC the Beaker people arrived - so called from their distinctive pottery. They called the Island Wiht (weight) meaning raised or what rises over the sea. Then the Romans arrived in 43 AD and transla... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,504 | What is the small plain plastic or metal sheath on each end of a shoelace, cord or drawstring to stop the fibres from unraveling, and to make it easier to hold and feed through the guides? | Knots/Print version - Wikibooks, open books for an open world Knots/Print version Introduction[ edit ] A knot is a method for fastening or securing linear material such as rope by tying or interweaving. It may consist of a length of one or more segments of rope, string, webbing , twine , strap or even chain interwoven ... | 1511st (2) by Mike Hall (page 23) - issuu issuu IN THE KNOW INTERACTIVE Trivia Quiz If you think you’ve got what it takes to beat our monthly brain buster, take our quiz and prove your intellectual talents! 1 What code name was given to Nazi Germany's plan to invade Britain during the Second World War? 11 12 Which coun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,505 | What are the names of the two 2012 London Olympic Games mascots? | Olympic Games Mascots - Olympic News Olympic Games Mascots twitter Share The first Olympic mascot – which was not official – was named “Schuss” and was born at the Grenoble Olympic Games in 1968. A little man on skis, half-way between an object and a person, it was the first in a long line of Olympic mascots. (c) IOC ... | 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 |
1,478,506 | The German cities of Dresden and Hamburg stand on which river ? | Europe floods: Elbe River surges into Dresden - Telegraph Germany Europe floods: Elbe River surges into Dresden The surging Elbe River crested on Thursday in the eastern German city of Dresden, sparing the historic city centre but engulfing wide areas of the Saxony capital. An aerial view of a flooded house near Meis... | Bayreuth – Travel guide at Wikivoyage Richard Wagner's Festival Theater (Festspielhaus) in Bayreuth For the city in Lebanon, see Beirut . The festival city of Bayreuth in Upper Franconia (Oberfranken) is relatively quiet most of the year until the Richard Wagner Festival settles in for 30 days every summer. Bayreuth fe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,507 | "Which actress played the role of Morticia Addams in the TV series ""The Addams Family""?" | 'Addams 'Family': Where are they now? FacebookEmail Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest 'Addams Family': Where are they now? Carolyn Jones, who played Morticia Addams, died in 1983 John Astin, who plays Gomez Addams, is still a working actor. His next project is 2015's Starship II: Rendezvous with Ramses. Ted Cassidy, w... | Molly Shannon and Selma Blair talk about 'Kath & Kim' - Television & Video - Entertainment - News - Catholic Online Molly Shannon and Selma Blair talk about 'Kath & Kim' Molly Shannon and Selma Blair talk about 'Kath & Kim' McClatchy Newspapers ( www.mctdirect.com ) McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - Add "Kath & Kim" to the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,508 | Who composed the songs “Old Folks at Home” and “Beautiful Dreamer”? | "Beautiful Dreamer" by Stephen Foster - YouTube "Beautiful Dreamer" by Stephen Foster 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. P... | Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,509 | Which American author wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winner 'A Death in the Family? | James Agee (Author of A Death in the Family) An American author, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic. In the 1940s, he was one of the most influential film critics in the U.S. His autobiographical novel, A Death in the Family (1957), won the author a posthumous Pulitzer Prize. Life Agee was born in Knoxville... | Death in the Afternoon by Ernest Hemingway : EBTH View More Items from Wilmington, Ohio Personal Property Sale Death in the Afternoon by Ernest Hemingway Saturday, September 21st 2013 @ 9:00pm EDT Ended Saturday, September 21st 2013 @ 9:00pm EDT Ended Item Details :Death in the Afternoon" by Ernest Hemingway was publis... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,510 | In the Harry Potter novels, what species of owl is Hedwig? | The Owls of Harry Potter | Laura Erickson's For the Birds Laura Erickson's For the Birds By Laura Erickson (a.k.a. “Professor McGonagowl”) (SPOILER discussion of Hedwig in Book 7—Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows—is here .) No spoilers beyond this point: Now that five Harry Potter movies and all seven books have ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 2nd February - The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League SET BY THE ROBIN HOOD 1. Arts and Entertainments 8. Sport (Pics) Apologies for the smaller than traditional pictures…we live in austere times. sorry I'm having some problems with the pictu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,511 | In World War 2, Captain Hans Lansdorf was in command of which famous ship? | Hans Langsdorff | World War II Database World War II Database Contributor: C. Peter Chen ww2dbaseHans Wilhelm Langsdorff was born on the island of R�gen. His family moved to D�sseldorf in 1898 and befriended the future naval hero Count (Graf) Maximilian von Spee, who influenced Langsdorff to attend the Kiel Naval A... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,512 | When he won the US Open in 2005, which man became only the second New Zealander, after Bob Charles, to win one of golf's major championships? | The 2005 PGA Grand Slam of Golf / Players / Michael Campbell Michael Campbell became the first New Zealander to win a major since Bob Charles captured the British Open in 1963. (Photo: Getty Images) Persistence Pays off at Pinehurst When Michael Campbell tamed an ultra-tough Pinehurst No. 2 to win the U.S. Open in June... | U.S. Open Champions 1895-2016 | Golf History and Records U.S. Open Champions 1895-2016 View large image The U.S. Open trophy may be the single most coveted trophy in golf. (Courtesy photo) Beginning in 1895 as almost an afterthought to the U.S. Amateur, the U.S. Open golf tournament is now one of golf's four majors, an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,513 | What rock band had a notorious clause in their standard concert contract that specified that all brown M&Ms needed to be removed the bowl provided to the rockers? | Van Halen's Legendary M&M's Rider | The Smoking Gun Van Halen's Legendary M&M's Rider The most famous backstage demand of them all Van Halen's Legendary M&M's Rider Van Halen's Legendary M&M's Rider Van Halen's Legendary M&M's Rider Van Halen's Legendary M&M's Rider Van Halen's Legendary M&M's Rider Van Halen's Legenda... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 8th December The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by the Harrington Academicals vetted by the Dolphin Art and Entertainment – All Creatures Great and Small Dumb Britain History – A Hard Act To Follow Sport Vetted by: The Dolphin Arts and Entertainment – All Creatures Great and Sm... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,514 | What was the original state flower of US state Oklahoma? | Oklahoma State Flower, Oklahoma Rose (Rosa odorata), from NETSTATE.COM Oklahoma State Flower Oklahoma State Flower: Oklahoma Rose Adoption of the Oklahoma State Flower When it comes to state flora, one must be careful to differentiate in Oklahoma. The Sooner State is represented, in one way or another, by three officia... | The State of Oklahoma - An Introduction to the Sooner State from NETSTATE.COM The State of Oklahoma Oklahoma, the Sooner State More than 50 languages are spoken in the state of Oklahoma. There are 55 distinct Indian tribes that make the state their home, and each of these tribes has its own language or dialect. The col... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,515 | """The World Series"" has been the annual championship series of the highest level of professional players of which sport in the USA and Canada since 1903?" | 50 Sporting Events You Must See Live • A Featured List on Day Zero Project Attend the Italian Grand Prix ITALY The Italian Grand Prix (Gran Premio d'Italia) is one of the longest running events on the motor racing calendar. The first Italian Grand Prix motor racing championship took place on 4 September 1921 at Brescia... | 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 |
1,478,516 | In physics, which letter is used to represent Planck's Constant? | Planck's constant | physics | Britannica.com gamma ray Planck’s constant, (symbol h), fundamental physical constant characteristic of the mathematical formulations of quantum mechanics , which describes the behaviour of particles and waves on the atomic scale, including the particle aspect of light . The German physici... | The Atom - Wikiversity The Atom Atoms[ edit ] A Brief Introduction to The Atom[ edit ] The word "atom" comes from the Greek "atomos" (named by Democritus) which means "indivisible" as it was thought in ancient times that atoms were the fundamental "units" of nature- they could not be split up into smaller constituents.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,517 | Who was the last Old Etonian Prime Minister before David Cameron? | Can an Etonian be Prime Minister? | The Spectator Features Can an Etonian be Prime Minister? Vicki Woods says Eton is probably the best school in the world, and does her best to forgive OEs their grating charm and intimidating good manners Email The craze for internet spread-betting that has swept through City trading ... | John Harris talks to past chancellors of the exchequer about their time in office | Politics | The Guardian Share on Messenger Close Times may be grim and getting grimmer, but things could be worse. We could, for example, be living in the mid-to-late 1970s, when Woolworths managed to remain in business but the world wa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,518 | What is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet? | Letter of the alphabet - definition of letter of the alphabet by The Free Dictionary Letter of the alphabet - definition of letter of the alphabet by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/letter+of+the+alphabet Also found in: Thesaurus , Wikipedia . ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Noun 1. l... | "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;... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,519 | In 2002, Plantlife, a conservation charity, selected flowers or plants to represent each county. Viscum album was selected for Herefordshire, how is it commonly known? | Plants for Life - Documents Documents Share Plants for Life Embed <iframe src="http://docslide.us/embed/plants-for-life.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> </i... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 12th February–the questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League SET BY THE LAMB SHANKS Vetted by the Plough Horntails and Ox-Fford ART AND LITERATURE 1 Which poet versified about a “dirty British coaster with a salt-caked smokestack” in the poem Cargoes? (John Masefield) 2 Which modern Poet Lau... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,520 | What was the nationality of the playwright August Strindberg? | August Strindberg on ArtStack - art online listen ) ; 22 January 1849 – 14 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter. [2] [3] [4] A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg's career spanned four decades, during which time he wrote over 60 plays and mo... | Margrethe II of Denmark - Countries of the world Countries of the world Head of State Margrethe II (Danish pronunciation: [mɑˈɡ̊ʁæːˀd̥ə]), sometimes anglicised as Margaret II (full name: Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid; born 16 April 1940) is the queen regnant of Denmark . As the eldest child of King Frederick I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,521 | Which literary character was described by the author as 'The Napoleon of Crime'? | The Napoleon of Crime: The Life and Times of Adam Worth, the Real Moriarty: Amazon.co.uk: Ben Macintyre: 9780006550624: Books ‘A good deal more thrilling than most thrillers’ Ruth Rendell, Daily Telegraph ‘A most remarkable and entertaining biography. It is a highly charged thriller, a moving love affair, a dramatic hi... | The History of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Time Out London - Time Out London Helena Bonham Carter as Mrs Lovett the pie-maker The story begins in the 1830s with one Edward Lloyd, an enterprising publisher of ‘penny dreadfuls’ who aimed his cheap weekly serials squarely at the working poor. Titles l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,522 | The French Opera House was opened in 1859 in which US city? | New Orleans History: Opera Through Time, Floods, and Fire - GoNOLA.com GoNOLA.com No, thanks Get the LOCAL Perspective! Find hidden gems and get insider information on NOLA’s best restaurants, bars, attractions, and events every week. Go Arts & Culture New Orleans History: Opera Through Time, Floods, and Fire Opera has... | Opera Cake History and French Flair : The Good Life France Opera Cake History and French Flair Written by Janine Marsh on October 6, 2014 in French Cuisine There are many great French cakes but for connoisseurs, the cake known as Opera represents a taste of France at its most sophisticated and delicious. Opera Cake His... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,523 | Which liqueur keeps Aunt Mary awake? | Tia Maria: Coffee Liqueur | Tia Maria Coffee lovers unite The coffee cocktail revolution starts here. Join us. We're on a mission to bring you coffee cocktails like you’ve never tasted before. With our unique flavour, created by our master blenders using premium Arabica coffee beans, there’s no other liqueur that makes... | The Official Goodies Rule -OK! Fan Club Website - Articles/Guides QUOTE: "Oh that's what it's for. I've just posted two letters in that." (a) Which Goodie says this quote? (b) What has he posted his letters in? (c) Which episode is this quote from? QUIZ: This month's questions are from the episode "Snooze". (d) W... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,524 | Which city was the cultural capital of Europe in 1990? | Glasgow 1990 European City of Culture | Dr Beatriz García Glasgow 1990 European City of Culture November 21, 2002 Cities and Culture Project: Understanding the Long-term Legacies of Glasgow 1990, European City of Culture From January 2002 to December 2005, Dr Beatriz Garcia was the principal investigator of a research ... | 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 |
1,478,525 | What is a word game where paragraphs are written in which a particular letter or group of letters is omitted? | What does lipogram mean? Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Lipogram(noun) a writing composed of words not having a certain letter or letters; -- as in the Odyssey of Tryphiodorus there was no A in the first book, no B in the second, and so on Origin: [Gr. lei`pein, lipei^n, to leave, omit + -gram.... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,526 | During the Middle Ages, which disease was known as 'King's Evil'as it was thought that only the touch of the King could cure it? | Western Europe: The Middle Ages Western Europe: The Middle Ages By Albert S. Lyons | Medical History | Rating: Western Europe emerged from the Dark Ages about the year 1000 in a spirit of enthusiasm, optimism, and cultural unity difficult for us to understand today, given our knowledge of the horrors, plagues, famine... | General Knowledge Questions and Answers - Quiz General Knowledge Questions and Answers What was Mohammad Ali`s birth name? Cassius Clay Who is the presenter of the Weakest Link? Anne Robinson How many dots are there in total on a pair of dice? 42 Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? John Cleese In a game... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,527 | Who sang the theme song for the Bond film 'Tomorrow Never Dies'? | "Tomorrow Never Dies" by Sheryl Crow - 007 theme song - YouTube "Tomorrow Never Dies" by Sheryl Crow - 007 theme song 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 featu... | Sam Smith's Spectre song could be a return to classic Bond themes | Film | The Guardian Film blog Sam Smith's Spectre song could be a return to classic Bond themes Writing’s on the Wall, first theme by British male solo vocalist since Tom Jones in 1965, could hark back to 60s hits Winner of four Emmy awards, singer Sam... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,528 | Who committed what became known as the West Port murders in Edinburgh in 1828? | The Worlds of Burke and Hare But and ben wi� Burke and Hare. Burke�s the butcher, Hare�s the thief, And Knox the boy who buys the beef. The Horrid and True Story of Burke and Hare On Monday, November 3, 1828, Edinburgh awoke to the horrifying news that the most atrocious murders of the decade -- of the century --... | Readings • Background Sir Henry Newbolt (1862-1938) was a lawyer who, in his thirties, transferred his attention to literature and became one of the best-loved poets of late-Victorian and Edwardian England. He put forward an ideal of English manhood, an ideal that people of that period, by no means only English peop... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,529 | Michael Jackson's Will You Be There came from which movie? | WILL YOU BE THERE-MICHAEL JACKSON(FREE WILLY) - YouTube WILL YOU BE THERE-MICHAEL JACKSON(FREE WILLY) 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 availa... | Michael Jackson - Biography - IMDb Michael Jackson Biography Showing all 246 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (10) | Trivia (180) | Personal Quotes (48) Overview (5) 25 June 2009 , Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (acute propofol and benzodiazepine intoxication and ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,530 | In the International Morse Code, which number is represented by two dashes and three dots? | International Morse Code International Morse Code For learning Morse code it is recommended that you do not try to remember dots and dashes, but remember the Morse code sounds instead. Letter CL, Going off the air ("clear") -.-..-.. DO, Change to wabun code -..--- KN, Invite a specific station to transmit -.--. SK, End... | How to Read Morse Code | eHow How to Read Morse Code Email Save The Morse code is a system of dots and dashes used to send messages by wire. The code was named after the inventor, Samuel Finley Breese Morse. The dots and dashes of the Morse code are based on timing. The dot is a rapid click. A short dash sounds twice... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,531 | ‘Hit and Miss’ was the theme tune to which TV pop show? | Hit and Miss (Theme from the TV Series "Juke Box Jury") - YouTube Hit and Miss (Theme from the TV Series "Juke Box Jury") 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 f... | Shooting Stars - UKGameshows Shooting Stars "Angelos Epithemiou" (Dan Skinner) (2009) Voiceovers: "George Dawes" (Matt Lucas) (1995-2009) "Angelos Epithemiou" (Dan Skinner) (2010-11) Broadcast BBC2, 27 December 1993 to 22 December 1997 (pilot + 31 episodes in 3 series, as part of At Home With Vic and Bob (1993)) BBC Ch... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,532 | A Roman Legion consisted of six units known as what? | The Mighty Roman Legions: Roman Army Units LEGIO X FRETENSIS Roman Reenactment Group The Roman army was one of the finest fighting machines the world has ever known. Beginning as a group of citizen soldiers who provided their own arms and defended the early city of Rome in times of emergency, the Roman army grew to bec... | Legends of London's Origins Historic Days Out Legendary Origins and the Origin of London's place name Before the advent of modern archaeology there was little evidence upon which to base any discussion of the origins of London. By reading Roman authors they knew the City was called Londinium and was in e... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,533 | In 2005, which 8 word sentence was voted by the American Film Institute as the greatest movie quote of all time? | American Film Institute President Emerita, American Film Institute "I'm going to let you in on a little secret...and tell you that six of tonight's greatest movie quotes come from one film. CASABLANCA. In the eight years we've aired these specials, CASABLANCA has been honored in seven of them. And when we counted down ... | Greatest Comedy Catchphrases - British Comedy Greatest Comedy Catchphrases - British Comedy [Jan. 5th, 2008|12:03 am] British Comedy Crystal Kay - Can't be stopped ] 'Greatest Comedy Catchphrases' was on Channel 4 from 9-12pm, and since it's mostly British Comedy Catchphrases I thought I'd post it up here... 50: The Ro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,534 | What abbreviated term refers to songs/music used in film, TV, adverts, games etc? | 10 Things You Need to Know About Placing Music on TV and in Films | Songwriter 101 | BMI.com 10 Things You Need to Know About Placing Music on TV and in Films Posted in Songwriter 101 on April 25, 2014 by Jason Blume You want every chance to generate income from your music, and while mechanical royalties (for sales ... | 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 |
1,478,535 | Who was the only World Heavyweight Boxing Champion to finish his career undefeated when he retired in 1956? | Rocky Marciano is the only undefeated Heavyweight champion Marciano vs Joe Louis Marciano defeated Louis in what would be the latter’s last career bout, a result that left him with mixed emotions, as Louis had been his childhood idol. Championship fight – Marciano vs Joe Walcott In Philadelphia on September 23, 1952 Wa... | Rocky Balboa (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 Thirty years after the ring of the first bell, Rocky Balboa comes ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,536 | Formula 1 - On which racetrack was the World Champion Jim Clark killed? | April 7, 1968: Formula One champion Jim Clark killed in Hockenheim crash - BT April 7, 1968: Formula One champion Jim Clark killed in Hockenheim crash One of the most naturally talented motor racing drivers of all time died when his Lotus-Cosworth left the German track at 140 mph and hit a tree. Print this story Th... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,537 | Who was the last Englishman to score in a Champion's League Final? | Wayne Rooney has scored more goals in the Champions League than any other Englishman | Daily Mail Online comments Wayne Rooney was a record-breaker on Tuesday night as he notched a 200th Manchester United goal in the win against Bayer Leverkusen. The finish puts the 27-year-old among true greats - including Bobby Charl... | BBC SPORT | Other Sport | World Darts 2004 | All in the name of darts All in the name of darts Ted 'The Count' Hankey gets to grips with the world title trophy Ted 'The Count' Hankey and Andy 'The Viking' Fordham - they are figures that seem to have been lifted straight from the pages of history. But darts are their on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,538 | On 3 May 2010 United and which other airline announced a stock-swap to combine them into the world's largest airline? | Continental, United airlines to combine | New York Post Continental, United airlines to combine Modal Trigger A Continental Airlines plane takes off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport with downtown Houston in the background. AP MINNEAPOLIS — Directors at Continental and United airlines have approved a deal that ... | TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates Careers Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Interactive Data . ETF and Mutual Fund data provided by Morningstar, Inc. Dow Jones Terms & Conditions: http://www.djindexes.com/mdsidx/html/tandc/indexestandcs.html . S&P Index data is the p... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,539 | Who wrote the novel 'The Moonstone'? | The Moonstone The Moonstone or browse other Shmoopers' Questions In A Nutshell Wilkie Collins was an English novelist writing in the mid 1800s. He wrote a lot of novels, but today, he's most famous for two: The Woman in White and The Moonstone. In these books, Wilkie Collins developed a new way of writing suspenseful n... | Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively | Books | The Guardian Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively Week four: readers' responses Friday 21 May 2010 19.06 EDT First published on Friday 21 May 2010 19.06 EDT Share on Messenger Close While readers who come to hear an author discuss his or her book at the Guardian book club are usually fa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,540 | From 2005 to 2007, Shane Warne captained which English county side? | Australia legend Shane Warne plays last cricket match - BBC Sport BBC Sport Australia legend Shane Warne plays last cricket match 20 May 2011 Read more about sharing. The world of cricket has waved goodbye to Warne as a player Legendary Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne played his last professional cricket match on Fr... | Under the Southern Cross I Stand [the Australian cricket team’s victory song] Heritage, history, and heroes; literature, legends, and larrikins Under the Southern Cross I Stand [the Australian cricket team’s victory song] 8 May 2013 by IAC · 6 Comments Under the Southern Cross I stand A sprig of wattle in my hand, A na... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,541 | Which US actor is the voice of Mr Fox in the 2009 animated film ‘Fantastic Mr Fox’? | Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) - The Criterion Collection The Criterion Collection Close What are dual-format editions? Dual-format editions include both Blu-ray and DVD versions of a film in a single package. All supplements are available across both formats. Spine #700 Fantastic Mr. Fox is the story of a clever, quick, n... | Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) Pages: ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) Background Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) is a technically-marvelous film blending animated, ink-and-paint cartoon characters and flesh-and-blood live actors, in a convincing comedy/mystery noir thriller, set in Los Angeles in 1947. Earlier efforts to... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,542 | Caen is the capital of which French Department? | Caen | Define Caen at Dictionary.com Caen [kahn; French kahn] /kɑn; French kɑ̃/ Spell noun 1. a city and the capital of Calvados, in NW France, SW of Le Havre: many Norman buildings destroyed 1944. Calvados [kal-vuh-dohs, -dos, kal-vuh-dohs, -dos; for 1 also French kal-va-daws] /ˌkæl vəˈdoʊs, -ˈdɒs, ˈkæl vəˌdoʊs, -ˌdɒs... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 25th November Cup Round 2 and Plate The Nag’s Head and Cock Inn 1. By what name is the post war “European Recovery Program” better known? MARSHALL PLAN 2. Who directed Marilyn Monroe in “The Seven Year Itch and “Some Like It Hot”? BILLY WILDER 3... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,543 | Oct 14, 1926 saw the introduction of what favorite A. A. Milne character, known for his love of hunny? | History of Winnie the Pooh | Winnie the Pooh About History of Winnie the Pooh During the first World War, troops from Winnipeg (Manitoba, Canada) were being transported to eastern Canada, on their way to Europe, where they were to join the 2nd Canadian Infantry Brigade. When the train stopped at White River, Ontario, a... | Character List Character List Bookmark this page Manage My Reading List David Copperfield He is the central character in the novel and tells the story of his life from birth to adulthood. David is a sensitive youth who first suffers under the cruel Murdstones and then is sent away to work in a wine warehouse. Dav... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,544 | Whose law states that 'Supply Creates Demand'? | Say's Law Of Markets Definition | Investopedia Say's Law Of Markets What is the 'Say's Law Of Markets' The Say's law of markets is an economic rule that says that production is the source of demand. According to Say's Law, when an individual produces a product or service, he or she gets paid for that work, and is then ... | Untitled Flashcards at Yale University - StudyBlue StudyBlue Size: 65 Views: 7 the 101 ranch a ranch complex developed by the miller brothers and produced a wild west show that included geronmio, buffalo bill, will rogers, and others American Indian Movement Russell Means, leader fight against having the highest infan... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,545 | A deficiency of which element causes goitre? | Symptoms and causes - Goiter - Mayo Clinic Symptoms and causes Enlarged thyroid Enlarged thyroid Widespread enlargement of your thyroid can expand the gland well beyond its normal size (outline) and may cause a noticeable bulge in your neck. Not all goiters cause signs and symptoms. When signs and symptoms do occur the... | Instructor: Thomas J. Sienkewicz ( toms@monm.edu ) THE NOMENCLATURE The American Heritage Dictionary 3rd ed. lists 103 chemical elements. Of these, 45 are made from Latin or Greek base words. Approximately 31 from Greek, and 14 from Latin. The names from Latin and Greek were not just chosen at random. There was a defin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,546 | What type of tree is the coolabah, found in Australia? | Eucalypts | australia.gov.au Australia.gov.au Helping you find government information and services Search form Eucalypts Scribbly gums, Blue Mountains National Park. Photo I Brown. Image Courtesy of the Department of the Environment Eucalypts, commonly known as gum trees, form an integral part of the Australian identit... | CRICKET PLAYERS & NICKNAMES ... endless! by Chinaroad Australia's 1948 tour of England � The Invincibles Australian national cricket team � Baggy Greens Bangladeshi national cricket team � The Tigers Canadian national cricket team � One Man Band New Zealand national cricket team � The Black Caps, The Kiwi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,547 | In which year was British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval assasinated? | The Assassination of the Prime Minister, Spencer Perceval | The Public Domain Review ..or BROWSE BY TAG The Assassination of the Prime Minister, Spencer Perceval Only once has a British Prime Minister been assassinated. Two hundred years ago, on the 11th May 1812, John Bellingham shot dead the Rt. Hon. Spencer Perceval... | 1984 - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki 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 Did you know ... the 1984 Summit tunnel fire in England ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,548 | In which Latin American country was President Manuel Zelaya arrested and exiled in June 2009? | U.S. and some allies at odds over Honduras presidential election U.S. and some allies at odds over Honduras presidential election Video Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, December 1, 2009 TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS -- The United States split with some of its Latin American allies Monday over whether to recognize the resu... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,549 | Which official is sometimes referred to by the acronym POTUS? | 22 Common Prepper Acronyms You Should Know – Survival Joe RSS 22 Common Prepper Acronyms You Should Know If you already consider yourself a prepper and have been taking steps to get prepared for a few months (or years), then you may already be familiar with all the prepper jargon and acronyms. But if you’re relatively ... | Johns Hopkins Gazette | July 6, 2004 The newspaper of The Johns Hopkins University July 6, 2004 | Vol. 33 No. 39 Wilmer's Arnall Patz Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom By John Lazarou Johns Hopkins Medicine Arnall Patz, director emeritus of the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute and winner of a Lasker Award for ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,550 | Who was the first king of the House of York? | Wikijunior:Kings and Queens of England/The House of York - Wikibooks, open books for an open world Wikijunior:Kings and Queens of England/The House of York From Wikibooks, open books for an open world This is the latest reviewed version , approved on 7 November 2010. (+) Quality: good Edward IV (1461-1470, 1471-1483... | NYS Kids Room - State History Your browser does not support iFrames New York State History << Pre-1900 | Post-1900 >> Reenactors fire a revolutionary war period cannon at Saratoga National Battlefield in Stillwater, NY Travelers on the Erie Canal Albany, the capital of New York State New Yorkers are rightfully proud o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,551 | The Hajj is a pilgrimage to which city? | HAJJ IS THE PILGRIMAGE TO CITY MAKKAH – bestumrahpackages WordPress.com HAJJ IS THE PILGRIMAGE TO CITY MAKKAH The Hajj (pilgrimage to city Makkah) is the 5th of the basic Muslim practices and institutions well-known as the 5 pillars of Islam. Pilgrimage is made to the Holy Kaaba, found in the holy city of Makkah in Sau... | TRIVIA - HISTORICAL TRIVIA - HISTORICAL ` History Trivia What was a ship called the Ancon the first to travel through, on August 15, 1914? The Panama Canal. What fighter pilot flew World War I missions with his Great Dane "Moritz" next to him in the cockpit? Monfred von Richthofen, or " The Red Baron". What country los... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,552 | Which is the smallest by area of the Great Lakes of North America? | North American Great Lakes - definition of North American Great Lakes by The Free Dictionary North American Great Lakes - definition of North American Great Lakes by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/North+American+Great+Lakes Related to North American Great Lakes: Mackenzie River , Manitoulin Island... | 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 |
1,478,553 | Which British group had a top ten hit in 1966 with No Milk Today | HERMAN'S HERMITS - 1966 - "No Milk Today" - YouTube HERMAN'S HERMITS - 1966 - "No Milk Today" 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 righ... | Record-Breakers and Trivia - Albums - everyHit.com Back To The 'Records & Trivia' Index Best-Selling Albums of All Time Accurate historical sales data is almost impossible to come by for the album market. We are indebted to Hanboo for his tireless work in the computation of this list. The all-time best-selling albums i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,554 | Pangaea, Laurasia and Gondwana are? | USGS Geology and Geophysics These pages are static and not updated. Information found here represents historical USGS work that is no longer supported. Visual Glossary: Pangaea, Laurasia, Gondwana Pangaea was a patchwork supercontinent formed by a series of continental collisions that began in the Late Paleozoic and co... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,555 | Who wrote the novel ‘The Invisible Man’, published in 1897? | H. G. Wells – “The Invisible Man” (1897) | Bookstacks H. G. Wells – “The Invisible Man” (1897) Posted on September 12, 2015 by Ian The Invisible Man is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells. Originally serialized in Pearson’s Weekly in 1897, it was published as a novel the same year. The Invisible Man of the title i... | Aldous Huxley Facts Aldous Huxley Facts Aldous Huxley Facts Aldous Huxley was a British author best known for the book A Brave New World. Aldous Huxley was born in July 26th, 1894 to Julia Arnold and Leonard Huxley in Godalming, Surrey, England. His father was a schoolmaster and writer and his mother founded Prior's Fi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,556 | How many own goals were scored in the 2001/02 Premiership season? | Ranking the 24 Players Who Have Scored 100 Premier League Goals | Bleacher Report Ranking the 24 Players Who Have Scored 100 Premier League Goals By Mark Jones , Featured Columnist Dec 5, 2015 Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse the slideshow Clive Brunskill/Getty Images 59 Comments If he manages to score four more Pre... | Football: Liverpool's Heskey bid | The Independent Football: Liverpool's Heskey bid Thursday 22 May 1997 23:02 BST Click to follow The Independent Online Liverpool's long pursuit of Emile Heskey was rumoured to be nearing fruition last night as the Midlands football grapevine hummed with reports that a pounds 6m deal f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,557 | If a female deer is known as a doe, what is the male known as? | What is a female deer called? | Reference.com What is a female deer called? A: Quick Answer Female deer are commonly called does but may also be referred to as hinds or cows. Male deer are commonly called stags but are also known as harts, bucks or bulls, while young deer are known as calfs or fawns. Full Answer Deer c... | ZEUS MYTHS 4 LOVES - Greek Mythology Roman Name Jupiter Europa and Zeus as bull, Paestan red-figure calyx krater C4th B.C., The J. Paul Getty Museum ZEUS was the king of the gods, and god of the sky, weather, fate and law. This page describes three of Zeus' mortal liaisons--Danae who was impregnated by the god in the f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,558 | What is the longest river in South Africa? | What is the longest river in South Africa? | Reference.com What is the longest river in South Africa? A: Quick Answer The longest river in South Africa is the Orange River, also known as the Gariep or Groote River. It runs an incredible 2,200 kilometers, and has a basin area of 973,000 square kilometers. Full Answer Th... | Rivers of Ireland | Look Around Ireland Rivers of Ireland Rivers of Ireland The rivers of Ireland are one of the most intriguing elements of the landscape. In proportion to the size of the island of Ireland, there exists a huge amount of rivers and river kilometres. The River Shannon is the longest in the British Isles... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,559 | For which 1967 film, based on a novel by Charles Webb, did Mike Nichols win the Oscar for Best Director? | 1967 Academy Awards® Winners and History Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) Actor: "Bonnie And Clyde" , Dustin Hoffman in "The Graduate" , Paul Newman in "Cool Hand Luke" , Spencer Tracy in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" Actress: "The Graduate" , Faye Dunaway in "Bonnie ... | 1985 Academy Awards® Winners and History Witness (1985) Actor: WILLIAM HURT in "Kiss of the Spider Woman", Harrison Ford in "Witness", James Garner in "Murphy's Romance", Jack Nicholson in "Prizzi's Honor", Jon Voight in "Runaway Train" Actress: GERALDINE PAGE in "The Trip to Bountiful", Anne Ba... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,560 | Who was the first World Heavyweight Boxing Champion to lose and then regain his title? | Floyd Patterson is a former world heavyweight champion. Floyd Patterson Floyd Patterson (January 4, 1935 – May 11, 2006) was an American 2-time world heavyweight boxing champion. At 21, Patterson was then the youngest man to win the world heavyweight championship and, later, the first to regain it. He had a record of 5... | BBC ON THIS DAY | 25 | 1964: Cassius Clay crowned world champion About This Site | Text Only 1964: Cassius Clay crowned world champion Cassius Clay, 22, has been crowned heavyweight champion of the world after beating Sonny Liston in one of the biggest upsets in boxing's history. Clay, from Kentucky, was announced the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,561 | What English town is famous for its white cliffs? | The White Cliffs of Dover (WWII Hit - Vera Lynn) "There'll be Bluebirds Over" ~ Anastasia Lee - YouTube The White Cliffs of Dover (WWII Hit - Vera Lynn) "There'll be Bluebirds Over" ~ Anastasia Lee Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inapp... | England travel guide - Wikitravel Cities[ edit ] England has many large cities. Listed below are nine of the most popular: London — largest metropolitan area in Western Europe, and a global capital of finance, fashion and culture. Birmingham — the UK's second largest city (by population) in the industrial heartland. Br... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,562 | Give a year in the reign of Ivan the Terrible (Ivan 4th) of Russia? | Best of Russia --- Royal Family --- Ivan the Terrible Ivan IV, "The Terrible", was crowned Russia's first Tsar at the age of 17. Ivan the Terrible was the fallen angel. He started as a very wise Tsar and ended as a devil. Ivan IV, "The Terrible" was a cruel tyrant, who never knew the meaning ... | Classical Net - Basic Repertoire List - Glinka Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (1804 - 1857) Considered by many subsequent Russian composers as the father of modern Russian music, Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 - February 15, 1857) was something of an unlikely hero. An aristocrat and a dilettante, he became a determin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,563 | In which sport is the Uber Cup presented? | Uber Cup | sports trophy | Britannica.com Uber Cup sports trophy THIS ARTICLE IS A STUB. You can learn more about this topic in the related articles below. Similar Topics Thomas Cup Uber Cup, trophy representing the women’s world championship in the sport of badminton . The cup was contributed by Mrs. H.S. Uber, former... | BBC SPORT | Football | FA Cup | When Dalglish did the Double When Dalglish did the Double FA Cup fourth round Venue: Anfield Date: Sunday, 25 January Kick-off: 1600 GMT Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live & BBC Radio Merseyside 95.8 FM, 1485 MW, DAB and online; score updates and text commentary on BBC Sport w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,564 | What name is given to the migration of a solvent from a dilute solution to a more concentrated solution across a semi-permeable membrane? | Osmosis Osmosis is a critical phenomena related to the movement of solvent across semi-permeable membranes. A semi-permeable membrane is one through which solvent molecules can pass, but solute molecules cannot. This may seem like a very odd material (and in some ways it is), but biological cells are composed of such m... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 12th October – The Questions 12th October – The Questions Specialist questions set by Waters Green Rams. General knowledge questions set by Church House, Bollington. All vetted by Harrington Academicals. SPECIALIST ROUNDS- 1. SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE 2. SCIENCE 5. TIME FOR THE KIDS 6. POLITI... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,565 | What style of art was exemplefied by Monet and Renoir? | Claude Monet Biography, Art, and Analysis of Works | The Art Story Web Services & Hosting by The Computer Studio | Designed by DesArtLab Impressionism Impressionism A movement in painting that first surfaced in France in the 1860s, it sought new ways to describe effects of light and movement, often using rich colors. T... | Nineteenth-Century French Realism | Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art Works of Art (13) Essay The Realist movement in French art flourished from about 1840 until the late nineteenth century, and sought to convey a truthful and objective vision of c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,566 | Who invented an early form of fragmentation shell that was first used by the British army in 1803? | Henry Shrapnel biography, list of Henry Shrapnel inventions | edubilla.com : Army officer About Inventor Major General Henry Shrapnel (1761 –1842) was a British Army officer whose name has entered the English language as the inventor of the "shrapnel shell". In 1784, Henry Shrapnel invented the shrapnel shell for canno... | The 'inventor' of bifocals? The 'inventor' of bifocals? The Politician, Stephen Elmer, 1777 US statesman Benjamin Franklin has long been credited with the invention of bifocal spectacle lenses, but whether this is historically accurate or merely a myth is a matter of debate. Most serious historians now agree that th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,567 | What type of animal is 'Lanky', the mascot of Lancashire County Cricket Club? | Old Trafford: the stadium born to rise again and relive Ashes history | Sport | The Guardian Ashes 2013 Old Trafford: the stadium born to rise again and relive Ashes history England and Australia fought some of Ashes' finest moments at venue which can thank Bruce Springsteen for Test resurrection England's Ian Botham, ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,568 | How many inches are there in a 'Span'? | Convert inches to span - Conversion of Measurement Units ›› More information from the unit converter How many inches in 1 span? The answer is 9. We assume you are converting between inch and span. You can view more details on each measurement unit: The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 39.370078... | 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 |
1,478,569 | What was Frank Sinatra's big 1966 hit, a number one in 13 countries? | Frank Sinatra - Biography | Billboard Frank Sinatra Hoboken, NJ 1915 Frank Sinatra was arguably the most important popular music figure of the 20th century, his only real rivals for the title being Bing Crosby, Elvis Presley, and the Beatles. In a professional career that lasted 60 years, he demonstrated a remarkable a... | The Golden Years: 1982 Deaths Music The big hits of 1982 came from The Jam with Town Called Malice, Dexy's Midnight Runners had Come On Eileen, Bucks Fizz with Land of Make Believe, Odyssey did Inside Out, and Adam and the Ants had Goody Two Shoes. German group, Kraftwerk got to #1 with The Model. Paul McCartne... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,570 | Which motor manufacturer made the Terios | Welcome to Daihatsu Toyota RUSH and Daihatsu TERIOS - " Is it the same or different " Many inquire for differences / similarities between Toyota Rush and Daihatsu Terios. Daihatsu is a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation and the compact car strategist of TMC. They offer the same product i... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,571 | What are Ursa Major, Andromeda, and Crux? | constellation - Dictionary Definition : Vocabulary.com Random Word constellation When you spot the Big Dipper in the night sky, you're looking at part of the constellation called "Ursa Major." A constellation is a group of stars that forms a pattern and has been given a name based on its shape. The visible night sky is... | Uranus' Moon Titania - Universe Today Universe Today by Matt Williams Like all of the Solar Systems’ gas giants, Uranus has an extensive system of moons. In fact, astronomers can now account for 27 moons in orbit around Uranus. Of these, none are greater in size, mass, or surface area than Titania. One of the first m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,572 | How wide, in inches, is the width of a wicket in a game of cricket? | The measurements of cricket | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo The history of the game The measurements of cricket Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The measurements of most sports are in round numbers, except for a few of those that have been converted to metric equivalents. The welter of precise measurements in cricket seems... | Twenty20 | International Cricket Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia History Origins The idea of a shortened format of the game at a professional level was discussed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) in 1998 and 2001. When the Benson & Hedges Cup ended in 2002, the ECB needed another one day competition to fill i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,478,573 | What may be described as 'Clout', 'Lost Head', 'Box', and 'French'? | Clout - definition of clout by The Free Dictionary Clout - definition of clout by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/clout A piece of cloth, especially a baby's diaper. [Middle English, cloth patch, shred of clothing, probably from Old English clūt.] clout 2 n. 1. a. Influence; pull: "Doctors have ban... | 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 |
1,478,574 | Which vocal group consisted of Tim Hauser, Laurel Masse, Alan Paul, and Janis Siegel? | Janis Siegel | The Manhattan Transfer The Manhattan Transfer Janis Siegel Over the years, Janis’ unmistakable voice has become one of the group’s most recognizable trademarks. She sang lead on some of the Transfer’s biggest hits, such as “Operator,” “Chanson D’Amour,” “Twilight Zone,” “Birdland,” “The Boy from N.Y.C.... | Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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