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1,479,875 | In which year was the fifty pence piece first issued? | Fifty Pence Coins - A Brief History of the 50 Pence Coin The Very Highest Quality Coins... The Story of the Fifty Pence Piece Obverse of the Fifty New Pence Introduced in 1969 Britannia Reverse of the 1969 Fifty New Pence Reverse of 1973 Fifty Pence Reverse of 1994 D-Day Commemorative Fifty Pence Reverse of 1998 Britai... | quizballs 50 -- part 2 - Google Groups quizballs 50 -- part 2 41. What Cumbrian town was used as a 2007 pilot for the digital TV switch-over? 42. It was announced in April 2007 that Lord Justice Scott Baker would replace Baroness Butler-Sloss in what position? 43. What remarkable sale price did Damien Hirst's dia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,876 | Who played Giacinta ‘Jinx’ Johnson in the 2002 James Bond film ‘Die Another Day’? | Jinx (Halle Berry) | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Last Die Another Day (film) Giacinta 'Jinx' Johnson is an NSA operative who teams up with James Bond to spy on rogue North Korean agent Zao and investigate his ties with diamond magnate Gustav Graves . She appears in the 2002 film Die Another Day and is por... | Puzzles - Coffeetime Triv (Sat) 1: Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? 2: Who had a hit single with `Crocodile Rock` in 1972? 3: Who is the author of the `Harry Potter` books? 4: What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time? 5: `Question or Nominate` was a phrase commonly heard... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,877 | What is the most widely-produced assault rifle of all time? | Modern Firearms - Assault Rifles Modern Firearms Is there a thing such as an Assault or Battle rifle? Text by Maxim Popenker, © 2014 The term “Assault rifle”, despite its widespread use, is controversial, mostly because there’s no single agreed definition for it. It first became well-known during and shortly after ... | Visit the Sundered Spheres© Weapons of the Sundered Spheres © 2011 These are all historical weapons, but some of the descriptions are specific to the Sundered Spheres, or have histories related to nations or peoples of the Sundered Spheres instead of Earth. I wrote all these descriptions myself, and organized them int... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,878 | "Which product was advertised by a polar bear saying ""Its frothy man""?" | Advertising bears: Cresta polar bear Kids Corner Cresta Polar Bear Cresta soft drink was on sale in the 1970 in the UK, it had a mild flavour, unlike other carbonated products and it was frothed. It was advertised with the slogan 'It's frothy man', spoken by a polar bear wearing sunglasses. Cresta was available i... | 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 |
1,479,879 | "Who played the title role in the 1998 film ""Blade""?" | Blade (1998) - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS 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 A half-vampire, half-mortal man becomes... | Hollywood Golden Guy - 75th Academy Awards Anniversary Page The 75th Academy Awards honored the best films of 2002, were held on March 23, 2003, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. It was produced by Gil Cates and hosted for the second time by Steve Martin. The nominees were announced on February 11, 2003, b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,880 | By what first name was the actress sister of John and Lionel Barrymore known? | Lionel Barrymore - Biography - IMDb Lionel Barrymore Biography Showing all 51 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (3) | Trivia (30) | Personal Quotes (8) | Salary (2) Overview (4) 5' 11" (1.8 m) Mini Bio (2) Famed actor, composer, artist, author and director. His talents extended... | 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 |
1,479,881 | What type of weapon is a tulwar | Tulwar | FFXIclopedia | Fandom powered by Wikia Standard Merchant Historical Information A talwar, talwaar, or tulwar (Urdu:تلوار) is a type of sword, equivalent to the European sabre (or saber ), originating in medieval South Asia dating back to at least the 13th century. It was influenced by the Persian shamshir and ... | 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 |
1,479,882 | Who was the only British King to be crowned on the field of battle? | 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 ... | aibuenglit / A Short History Of The English Monarchy From Anglo-Saxons to 1660 The Royal Arms of England, as introduced by King Richard the Lionheart in 1198, and before its later quarterings with other shields, additions of supporters and other embellishments. The first person to assume the title King of t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,883 | In which sport is the position of goal attack found? | Netball playing positions - ActiveSG Netball playing positions File photo credit: Wikipedia By Christabel Yang If you’ve seen a netball game, you’ve probably wondered what the alphabets on those bibs represent and why the players seem to be restricted within certain areas of the court. Well, in this guide we'll help yo... | AFL Rules | Game Rules & Game Laws | AFL Rules Part D Pre-Match & Match Provisions THE OVAL Every AFL game takes place on a grass oval which does not have to be a specific size, but must fit into a certain category; 135 to 185 metres in length and 110 to 155 metres wide. There are four posts at either end of the oval, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,884 | "The music soundscape of three out of the four ""Dirty Harry"" films is associated with what Argentine pianist, composer, arranger and conductor?" | Collection - The Film Music Of Lalo Schifrin Collection - The Film Music Of Lalo Schifrin Film and TV music by the brilliant composer responsible such classic works as the Mission Impossible theme and the soundtracks to the Dirty Harry films and Bullitt Curated by The Sadnesses Collection dirty harry lalo schifrin miss... | Vivaldi, Antonio - The Four Seasons: 4 Concertos for Violin and Orchestra (Complete) - Violin and Piano - Peters | SHAR Music - sharmusic.com Vivaldi, Antonio - The Four Seasons: 4 Concertos for Violin and Orchestra (Complete) - Violin and Piano - Peters Update Required To play the media you will need to either update ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,885 | "Whose law states""Bad money drives out good""?" | AA History -- Gresham's Law & Alcoholics Anonymous Click The Images To Go To Page Indicated In The Flag GRESHAM'S LAW & ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS HOW DO YOU WANT YOUR CUP OF TEA? STRONG? - MEDIUM? - WEAK? Gresham's Law - "Bad currency drives out good" - has been operative in the life of Alcoholics Anonymous. Weak AA is tend... | On this day: The Forth and Clyde Canal opened in 1790 - The Scotsman On this day: The Forth and Clyde Canal opened in 1790 The Forth and Clyde Canal opened in 1790. Picture: Stephen Mansfield 00:00 Friday 08 July 2016 Events, birthdays and anniversaries on 8 July 8 July 951: The city of Paris was founded. 1249: King Al... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,886 | Which World Heritage site is 3 miles north east of Bushmills in Northern Ireland? | Giant's Causeway, The in Bushmills, United Kingdom (Google Maps) - Virtual Globetrotting Bushmills , United Kingdom (GB) The Giant's Causeway is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic eruption. It is located on the north-east coast of Northern Ireland, about 3 kilometres ... | Hill of Tara, Ireland Location: County Meath. Near Kilmessan, Ireland. Grid Reference: 53.582� N, 6.612� W Tara Hill: (Sacred 'Heart' of Island). The Hill of Tara, known as Temair in Gaelic, was once the ancient seat of power in Ireland � 142 kings are said to have reigned there in prehistoric and ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,887 | Who wrote the novels The Light that Failed', 'Captains Courageous' and 'Stalky and Co'? | Complete Novels of Rudyard Kipling: The Light That Failed + Kim + Stalky & Co. + Captain Courageous - A Story of the Grand Banks + The Naulahka - A Story of West and East (Illustrated): From one of the most popular writers in England, known for The J eBook by Rudyard Kipling - 9788026843900 | Kobo Show more Show less T... | Ruth Jones: TV Shows Starring Ruth Jones (6 Items) G Options B Comments & Embed 1 Channel 4's Comedy Gala James Corden, Alan Carr, Jo Brand Channel 4's Comedy Gala is a British comedy benefit show organised by Channel 4 in aid of Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital. The gig is filmed live at the O2 Arena in London,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,888 | What relationship was shared by actors Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger in their 1988 film, directed by Ivan Reitman? | 'Twins' Sequel in the Works; Eddie Murphy Eyed to Co-Star Search ‘Twins’ Sequel in the Works; Eddie Murphy Eyed to Co-Star “Tower Heist” star Eddie Murphy would join Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito in follow-up to 1988 film Tim Kenneally | March 30, 2012 @ 11:11 AM Eddie Murphy , Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny ... | Twins (1988) - 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 A physically perfect but innocent man goes in search of his long-lost twi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,889 | In U.S. slang what value currency note is a Ulysses? | United States Currency - Large Type Notes Large Type Notes Click HERE for an explanation of grade and description abbreviations. Click on photos for enlarged view. U. S. Currency: Grade Price Legal Tender Note - $1 George Washington 181869 G $195.00 181869 G-VG $255.00 361917 G-VG $45.00 361917 VG $57.50 361917 F... | Harriet Tubman replaces Andrew Jackson on the face of $20 dollar bill Harriet Tubman replaces Andrew Jackson on the face of $20 dollar bill By Sarah Menendez April 20, 2016 | 1:11 PM Hamilton fans are "Satisfied" with Treasury Secretary decision to let the founding father "Stay Alive" on the $10 dollar bill. - T.J. K... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,890 | Mendelssohn's 'Wedding March' was. originally written as incidental music for which Shakespeare play in 1842? | Mendelssohn's 'Wedding March' at 150 : NPR Mendelssohn's 'Wedding March' at 150 Embed Embed Mendelssohn's 'Wedding March' at 150 Mendelssohn's 'Wedding March' at 150 Embed Embed Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Symphony No. 4 "Italian" Toggle more options Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed... | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Shakespeare: Plays & Sonnets | Educator.com Shakespeare: Plays & Sonnets Test names are the registered trademarks of their respective owners. Said owners are not affiliated with Educator.com. Enter your Sign on user name and password. Username Shakespeare: Plays & Sonnets A Midsummer Night's... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,891 | The Clayton-Bulwer Treaty signed in 1850, concerned the construction of what? | Milestones: 1899–1913 - Office of the Historian Milestones: 1899–1913 Building the Panama Canal, 1903–1914 President Theodore Roosevelt oversaw the realization of a long-term United States goal—a trans-isthmian canal. Throughout the 1800s, American and British leaders and businessmen wanted to ship ... | History for January 8 - On-This-Day.com Today's: 1642 - Astronomer Galileo Galilei died in Arcetri, Italy. 1675 - The first corporation was chartered in the United States . The company was the New York Fishing Company. 1790 - In the United States , George Washington delivered the first State of the Union address. 1815 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,892 | Ted Sorensen was an advisor, lawyer and writer, best known as special counsel and adviser, speechwriter and alter ego to which US president, whom he called his intellectual blood bank? | November 2010 | Ted Sorensen | News & Notes A year later—yes, sorry, 1962. Yes, this was all '61... '61, of course, yeah. And in the summer of '62, the first ships started arriving, a lot of activity was going on, and it led to the President making a speech, I think on the 13th of September, where he said the equipment... | 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 |
1,479,893 | The book 'The one that got away' is a book about which WWII pilot? | The One That Got Away The One That Got Away (1957) Directed by Roy Ward Baker Plot Summary: This is the true story of Oberleutnant Franz Von Werra, the only German prisoner of war during the Second World War who escaped from numerous British & Canadian POW camps and got back to Germany. The One That Got Away is o... | Opinion: What JFK learned -- and taught -- about leadership - CNN.com Opinion What JFK learned -- and taught -- about leadership By Warren Bennis Updated 9:39 AM ET, Thu November 21, 2013 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. Photos: 1963: From "General Hospital," to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,894 | Catcher in the Rye by J.D.Salinger is said to have been the last book read by whose assassin around the time of his murder? | The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (9780316769488) A Brilliantly Unique Look at a Universal Problem A Customer on Jul 21, 2000 In J.D. Salinger's brilliant coming-of-age novel, Holden Caulfield, a seventeen year old prep school adolescent relates his lonely, life-changing twenty-four hour stay in New York City as ... | Reader, I Married Him – Audible Book Review – No More Workhorse Reader, I Married Him – Audible Book Review by Pat V. Edited by Tracy Chevalier “Reader, I married him” at the conclusion of Charlotte Bronte’s novel, Jane Eyre, must rank among the most famous last lines of any work of fiction. To celebrate the 200th anni... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,895 | Which capital city's name means 'smoky bay'? | 14 exotic city names that sound boring when translated 14 exotic city names that sound boring when translated Welcome to Smoky Bay, or as you know it, Reykjavik. CC BY: Rob Young July 1, 2013 10 things you need to know today Today's best articles The week's best photojournalism Daily business briefing Some cities have ... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,896 | The word love as used in the scoring of tennis is thought to have originated from the French word for what type of food? | What does "love" mean in tennis? | Dictionary.com Blog July 11, 2010 by: Dictionary.com 53 Comments A novice tennis fan wouldn’t be blamed for being confused about who’s winning a match—an understanding of the language of tennis scores is needed to appreciate the game! Unlike soccer, basketball, and baseball, which si... | Archive - Valentine's Day - Trivia 1. Which archer is one of the symbols of St Valentine's Day? 2. Which male singer had a top ten hit with "Love Train" in 1988? 3. What sign of the zodiac would you be if you were born on St. Valentine's Day? 4. When Marilyn Monroe died, who asked for a fresh rose to be placed on her g... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,897 | Which actor played the title roll in 'Dixon of Dock Green'? | Buckinghamshire Constabulary - Dixon of Dock Green Dixon of Dock Green Click on the image to view Farewell to famous 'ordinary copper' Jack Warner DIXON OF DOCK GREEN You may think what has Dixon of Dock Green and Jack Warner got to do with the Buckinghamshire Constabulary - well nothing actually! but all hopefully wil... | Dennis Weaver, 81; Star of `Gunsmoke,' `McCloud' Also Was Environmental Activist - latimes Dennis Weaver, 81; Star of `Gunsmoke,' `McCloud' Also Was Environmental Activist February 28, 2006 |Dennis McLellan | Times Staff Writer Dennis Weaver, the lanky actor with the gentle drawl who came to fame in the 1950s playing M... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,898 | Who was the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California? | Earhart flies from Hawaii to California - Jan 11, 1935 - HISTORY.com Earhart flies from Hawaii to California Share this: Earhart flies from Hawaii to California Author Earhart flies from Hawaii to California URL Publisher A+E Networks In the first flight of its kind, American aviator Amelia Earhart departs Wheeler Fiel... | 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 |
1,479,899 | "The American TV series ""The Big Bang Theory"" is an example of what genre?" | The Big Bang Theory - Season 1 Reviews - Metacritic Log in to finish rating The Big Bang Theory The Big Bang Theory Universal acclaim- based on 1224 Ratings Would you like to write a review? Share this? Summary: Can physics be funny? Genre(s): Comedy Season 1 premiere date: Sep 24, 2007 Episode Length: 30 Please enter ... | History of Rock Music Exam 3 at Winona State University - StudyBlue StudyBlue History of Rock Music Exam 3 Kalene H. Name the musical elements found in Led Zeppelin songs. traditional electric blues, acoustic folk, experiementation Who recorded the blues rock song "Highway Star"? Deep Purple Ozzy Osbourne sang lead voc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,900 | In which former Russian state is Chernobyl located? | Chernobyl: Facts About the Nuclear Disaster Chernobyl: Facts About the Nuclear Disaster By Marc Lallanilla, Live Science Contributor | September 25, 2013 07:09pm ET MORE The expolsion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is among the worst nuclear accidents the world has ever witnessed. Credit: USSR In the early mornin... | Chernobyl all-time worst nuclear accident | Human World | EarthSky Chernobyl all-time worst nuclear accident By EarthSky Voices in Human World | April 26, 2016 The meltdown at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant on April 26, 1986 exposed 572 million people to radiation. It was far worse than the 2011 Fukushima accident. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,901 | The Babington Plot was intended to dethrone which English monarch? | The Role of Walsingham in the Misnomered Babington Plot of 1586 THE ROLE OF WALSINGHAM IN THE MISNOMERED BABINGTON PLOT OF 1586 By Jacquelyn Lee Borgeson The reign of Queen Elizabeth I was as eventful as it was lengthy. Of the many intriguing conspiracies of that day, the Babington Plot remains the most controvers... | Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I References Elizabeth, the only child of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn was born on 7th September, 1533. Henry expected a son and selected the names of Edward and Henry. While Henry was furious about having another daughter, the supporters of his first wife, Catherine of Aragon were delig... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,902 | The Duke of Wellington was born in which city? | History of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington - GOV.UK GOV.UK Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington Tory 1834 to 1834, 1828 to 1830 Born 1 May 1769, Dublin, Ireland Died 14 September 1852, Walmer Castle, Kent Dates in office 1834 to 1834, 1828 to 1830 Political party Roman Catholic Relief Act: removed many of ... | Bessie Wallis Simpson (Warfield), Duchess of Windsor (1896 - 1986) - Genealogy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallis,_Duchess_of_Windsor an American socialite who married, as her third husband, Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom. Wallis's father died shortly after her birth, a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,903 | The third of her name of the annals of the Royal Navy, which aircraft carrier was sunk by a German U-Boat in the Mediterranean in November 1941? | Aircraft carrier warfare, World War 2 Europe 10th - Germany invaded Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg Norwegian Campaign - The Allies had evacuated central Norway, but continued to build up forces for the attack on Narvik in... | Titanic's Sister Ships Titanic's Sister Ships The Titanic was the second of three large liners intended to work the Southampton-New York "shuttle" service. The sister ships were planned to be near identical. RMS Olympic Olympic & Titanic in Belfast Launched on 20th October 1910 Olympic was the first of the trio of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,904 | "Which group recorded the 1969 hit album ""Hot Buttered Soul""?" | HBS HOT BUTTERED SOUL Rose Williams, Pat Lewis and Diane Lewis. Sisters Pat and Diane formed a group and recorded solos and group records in the early 60's. They became background singers at Motown and were joined by Rose Williams in 1966.They were then simply called "The Group". In 1969, Don Davis, owner of United ... | brianjones photos on Flickr | Flickr Dutch postcard by 't Sticht, Utrecht, no. AX 6302. The Rolling Stones is a legendary English rock band known for such hits as Paint it Black, Lady Jane, Ruby Tuesday, and (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction. Their singer, Mick Jagger, starred in several films. The Rolling Stones forme... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,905 | Shamu, caught in 1965, was what type of animal? | The fate of SeaWorld’s ‘Shamu’ show was forecast by the very first whale performers - The Washington Post The fate of SeaWorld’s ‘Shamu’ show was forecast by the very first whale performers The inside track on Washington politics. Be the first to know about new stories from PowerPost. Sign up to follow, and we’ll e-mai... | 2001 KO Final February, which ex-PM was awarded an earldom on his 90th birthday ? Harold Macmillan B1 A member of the House of Lords and an ex-MP, who celebrated his 100th birthday in November 1984 ? Mannie Shinwell Which government department banned trades unions causing a national... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,906 | What type of creature is a hairstreak? | Caterpillars Photo Gallery by Bev Wigney at pbase.com tree view | thumbnails | slideshow | map Caterpillars The following is a collection of a few of the caterpillars that I've photographed over the past few years. If you're interested in seeing my most recent photos, writing or other work, please visit my nature blog,... | 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 |
1,479,907 | From which Disney animated picture does the song 'I'll Make A Man Of You' come? | Mulan - i'll make a man out of you - YouTube Mulan - i'll make a man out of you 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 ... | The Addams Family the Musical Songs Lyrics The Addams Family the Musical Songs Lyrics # The Addams Family the Musical Songs Lyrics The Addams Family is a musical with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa and a book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice. The show is based upon the "Addams Family" characters created by cartoon... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,908 | Yandex, in 2011 probably the largest internet company flotation after Google in 2004, was founded and dominates web searching in which country? | The Ukraine's coup - Google Groups The Ukraine's coup .. Interviewed Viktor Yanukovych 4 hours in Moscow for new English language documentary produced by Ukrainians. He was the legitimate President of Ukraine until he suddenly wasn’t on February 22 of this year. Details to follow in the documentary, but it seems clear ... | Reviews and expert advice from Which? MSA statement Which? works for you © Which? 2017 Cookies at Which? We use cookies to help improve our sites. If you continue, we'll assume that you're happy to accept our cookies. Find out more about cookies OK | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,909 | "Which English Philosopher said ""The greatest happiness of the greatest number""?" | Utilitarianism: The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number Utilitarianism: The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number Home Utilitarianism: The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number , December 22, 2014 Introduction You have probably heard a politician say he or she passed a piece of legislation because it did the greatest... | Proverbs exemplified, and illustrated by pictures from real life. Teaching morality and a knowledge of the world; with prints. Designed as a succession-book to Æsop's Fables.: Proverbs exemplified, and illustrated by pictures from real life. Teaching morality and a knowledge of the world; with prints. Designed as a suc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,910 | Which Prince featured in the title of the Chronicles Of Narnia film released in the summer of 2008? | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) - IMDb IMDb 22 December 2016 4:51 PM, UTC NEWS There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error The... | quizballs 50 -- part 2 - Google Groups quizballs 50 -- part 2 41. What Cumbrian town was used as a 2007 pilot for the digital TV switch-over? 42. It was announced in April 2007 that Lord Justice Scott Baker would replace Baroness Butler-Sloss in what position? 43. What remarkable sale price did Damien Hirst's dia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,911 | Which German writer completed his magisterial final novel 'Austerlitz' just weeks prior to his death in a car crash in 2001? | Sebald: Interviews, Profiles, Bios | Vertigo Three Encounters with W.G. Sebald The latest issue of the Journal of European Studies (vol. 44, no 4, December 2014), contains a section called “Three Encounters with W.G. Sebald (February 1992 – July 2013),” edited by Richard Sheppard. Sheppard also provides some introducto... | Mozart - Composers - Classic FM Classic FM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) Biography Johannes Chrystostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart (1756–1791) was arguably the most gifted musician in the history of classical music. His inspiration is often described as 'divine', but he worked assiduously, not only to become ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,912 | Where were Walter Raleigh, Anne Boleyn, and Guy Fawkes imprisoned? | 6 Famous Prisoners of the Tower of London - History Lists History Lists September 11, 2012 By Evan Andrews Share Get all the facts on London's most iconic landmarks. Share this: 6 Famous Prisoners of the Tower of London Author 6 Famous Prisoners of the Tower of London URL Google The Tower of London has served as everyt... | 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 |
1,479,913 | During which month of the year is the US Open Golf tournament held? | 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... | OLS Lab Week Jeopardy Jeopardy Template What is Big Chimney or Kearneysville? Name one of the two satellite lab locations for Office of Laboratory Services. 100 What is Apple? This computer company was named after a founder's memories of spending a summer in an Oregon orchard. 100 They're the tiny threadlike structures... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,914 | How is the shoe held on a racehorse's foot? | Off The Track Thoroughbreds: All with Beautiful Rehabilitated Feet | EasyCare Off The Track Thoroughbreds: All with Beautiful Rehabilitated Feet Monday, March 5, 2012 by Dawn Willoughby Once and for all let's make a concerted effort to debunk a popular myth that thoroughbreds have shelly walls, thin soles, pencil thin ... | 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 |
1,479,915 | What was ordered by Pope Paul IV in 1555 to be set up on the left bank of the Tiber? | OspIRS_e F) Bibliography and Contributions A) THE JEWS IN ROME Even if the evidence of the first presences of the Jewish people dates back to the II century b.C., the massive arrival of the Jews to Rome is connected to the deportations of thousands of them as slaves by empereor Tito after the ... | Film locations for Don't Look Now (1973) Stay at: Hotel Gabrielli Sandwirth , Castello 4110, Riva degli Schiavoni, (tel: +39.041.5231580) Stay at: Bauer Grunwald , San Marco 1459, Campo San Moise (tel: +39.041.520.7022) Stay at: La Fenice et des Artistes , San Marco 1936, Campiello Fenice (tel: +39.041.523.2333) alongs... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,916 | Which poet laureate wrote “While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks”? | Hymn story, While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by book of Bible This hymn was written by Nahum Tate (1652-1715) and Nicholas Brady (1659-1726). Tate was the son of an Irish clergyman, who fancied himself a bit of a poet. The son, Nahum, became an accomplished poet, and was appoin... | 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 |
1,479,917 | In physics , which Greek letter is commonly used to denote torque ? | The Greek alphabet in math | Gyre&Gimble The Greek alphabet in math SixWingedSeraph 1 Comment This is a revision of the portion of the article Alphabets in abstractmath.org that describes the use of the Greek alphabet by mathematicians. Every letter of the Greek alphabet except omicron is used in math. All the other lo... | This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No Brush A conductive block used to make sliding contact with an armature. Byte A group of eight binary bits, commonly used to represent digital data. Cable A stranded conductor or group of individual conductors ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,918 | In which TV establishment were Miss Gatsby and Miss 'Tibbs residents? | Basil Fawlty (click for sound) Basil is convinced that Fawlty Towers would be a top-rate establishment if it wasn't for the guests, who are merely sent along to annoy him and to prevent the smooth-running of the hotel. Incredibly class conscious, Basil adopts attitudes of superiority that are quite unjustified. The gue... | List of television programmes broadcast by the BBC - WikiVisually FEATURED ARTICLES · CHANGE LANGUAGE · hover over links in text for more info click links in text for more info List of television programmes broadcast by the BBC From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article needs additional citations for verificati... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,919 | "What is the missing word in the French phrases ""___ d'etat"" and ""___ de grace""?" | Learn and Understand Common French Phrases Using "Coup De" French Expressions Using "Coup De" written by: Jenn Mercer • edited by: Rebecca Scudder • updated: 9/4/2012 Understand how the French expression "coup de" is used throughout the French language, both directly and idiomatically. Study these... | General Knowledge #4 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. General Knowledge #4 Which European capital has a skyline dominated by St Stephen�s cathedral? Vienna Shogi is a Japanese form of which boardgame? Chess Which astronomer discovered t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,920 | What is the capital of the US state of California? | Visit the State Capitol | Assembly Internet Home » Public Services » Visit the State Capitol Visit the State Capitol At the State Capitol, the past, present and future of California interact with equal force. The building serves as both a museum and the state’s working seat of government. Visitors to the Capitol can at... | Spanish Place Names Spanish Place Names Hispanic heritage from coast to coast by Holly Hartman Alcatraz Island, now part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, draws over a million visitors each year In 1846, during the Mexican War, Commodore John Sloat captured the Mexican village of Yerba Buena and renamed it S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,921 | The headquarters of FIFA are in Brussels; London; Zurich, or Oslo? | zurich - shoestringtravel zurich Areas, streets, squares and parks -Bahnhofstrasse | Tredegar Forum - ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ Tredegar Forum 1. WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE NASSA SPACE JUNK UPPER ATMOSPHERE RESEARCH SATELLITE (UARS) 2.WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE PARTICLES THAT WERE FASTER THAN THE SPEED OF LIGHT DISCOVERED AT CERN SWITZERLAND LAST WEEK NEUTRINOS 3. WHERE ARE THE WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,922 | What disease did Cujo have? | Cujo (novel) | Stephen King Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Share This article is about a novel. For the film, see Cujo (film) . For the character, see Cujo . Cujo is the twelfth book published by Stephen King ; it is his tenth novel, and the seventh novel under his own name. The book was released by Viking on 8 Septemb... | SparkNotes: Hunchback of Notre Dame: Characters Hunchback of Notre Dame Summary Book 1 Quasimodo - The hunchback of Notre Dame. Quasimodo is an abandoned child left at Notre Dame and adopted by Archdeacon Claude Frollo. Hideously deformed, he has a giant humpback, a protrusion coming out of his chest, and a giant wart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,923 | Sapphire is the birthstone relating to which month of the year? | September Birthstone - Sapphire - Birth Stones by Months You are here: Home Birthstones by Month September Birthstone – Sapphire September Birthstone – Sapphire September Birthstone Sapphire The Sapphire is the birthstone for the month of September. The deep blue color is most associated with this stone and was one of ... | Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,924 | What name was David Bowie's son given at birth | David Bowie - Biography - IMDb David Bowie Biography Showing all 147 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (10) | Trivia (62) | Personal Quotes (67) Overview (5) 5' 10" (1.78 m) Mini Bio (1) David Bowie is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of pop music. Born Dav... | Tin Machine | MúsicaDigital.com Tin Machine rock hard rock alternative alternative rock david bowie Tin Machine was a hard rock band formed in 1988, famous for being fronted by singer David Bowie. The group recorded two studio albums and a live album before dissolving in 1992, when Bowie returned to his solo career. Th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,925 | What was the title of Lily Allen's first full single release? | Lily Allen | New Music And Songs | Lily Allen About Lily Allen With her omnivorous musical tastes and cheeky attitude, London-based pop singer/songwriter Lily Allen made a name for herself almost as soon as she released her demos on the Internet. The daughter of comedian Keith Allen, Lily spent most of her childhood bo... | Billy Elliot Billy Elliot Billy Elliot by Lee Hall, music is by Elton John Billy Elliot the Musical is a musical based on the 2000 film Billy Elliot. The music is by Sir Elton John, and book and lyrics are by Lee Hall, who wrote the film’s screenplay. The plot revolves around motherless Billy, who trades boxing gloves ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,926 | In which American state was Edward Snowden working as a contractor to the National Security Agency when he decided to leak secrets? | Edward Snowden: the whistleblower behind the NSA surveillance revelations | US news | The Guardian Glenn Greenwald on security and liberty Edward Snowden: the whistleblower behind the NSA surveillance revelations The 29-year-old source behind the biggest intelligence leak in the NSA's history explains his motives, his ... | 1000+ images about Nixon on Pinterest | The white, Governor of california and April 22 Forward William Mark Felt, Sr. (August 17, 1913 – December 18, 2008)[1] was an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), who retired in 1973 as the Bureau's Associate Director. After denying his involvement with reporters B... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,927 | Former communist dictator Nicolae Ceauşescu, was executed on Christmas Day in 1989. Which country did he once control? | Nicolae Ceausescu - The New York Times The New York Times Supported by Nicolae Ceausescu News about Nicolae Ceausescu, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times. More Nicolae Ceausescu, who was executed with his wife on Christmas day of 1989, was a maverick and despotic Rumanian Communi... | 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 |
1,479,928 | What substance in the human body causes blood vessels to dilate when released as part of an allergic reaction? | Allergic Reactions - How Allergies Work | HowStuffWorks How Allergies Work Prev Next Image courtesy NIAID Although mast cells are found in connective tissue and basophils are a type of white blood cell, they have one thing in common to the allergy sufferer. They contain histamine, an important weapon in the body's ... | Anaphylaxis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Swelling of the face, eyes, or tongue Unconsciousness Exams and Tests The health care provider will examine the person and ask about what might have caused the condition. Tests for the allergen that caused anaphylaxis (if the cause is not obvious) may be done after treatmen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,929 | What is the name of Nicholas Nickleby's rascally uncle in the eponymous novel by Dickens? | Self-Presentation and Self-Realisation in Dickens's "Nicholas Nickleby" [ Victorian Web Home —> Authors —> Charles Dickens —> Nicholas Nickleby Introduction ntil quite recently, most critics have had little time for Nicholas Nickleby, finding the characters one-dimensional and the plot too episodic — too full of "detac... | Nicholas Nickleby Reviews & Ratings - IMDb IMDb 39 out of 46 people found the following review useful: Wonderful adaptation, Horrendous Marketing from Dallas, Texas 19 January 2003 Greetings again from the darkness. Truly exceptional adaptation of Dickens really shows how terrific writing can allow a film to work. Yes,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,930 | What is the main currency of Croatia? | Money in Croatia - Visit Croatia - a travel guide Money in Croatia Blog | Visit Croatia Forum | Holiday Rentals Money in Croatia This section provides visitors with information on money in Croatia – namely, details about the Croatian currency, the Kuna, and how to obtain it both prior and during to your visit to Croati... | SIT | Slovenian Tolar | OANDA Slovenian Tolar Note: This currency has been replaced by the Euro . Overview The Slovenian Tolar was the currency of Slovenia from 1991 until the introduction of the Euro on January 1, 2007. The name Tolar comes from the Thaler, a silver coin used throughout Europe for hundreds of years wh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,931 | Colombian Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014) and Chilean Pablo Neruda (1904-73) are famous South American? | Gabriel Garcia Marquez facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Gabriel Garcia Marquez COPYRIGHT 2004 The Gale Group, Inc. Gabriel Jose García Márquez: 1928—: Author, journalist One of the most influential novelists of the twentieth century, Gabriel García Márquez was a key figure in the Latin Ame... | 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 |
1,479,932 | Where are the administrative HQ of Essex? | Essex | county, England, United Kingdom | Britannica.com county, England, United Kingdom list of cities and towns in the United Kingdom Essex, administrative, geographic, and historic county of eastern England . It extends along the North Sea coastline between the Thames and Stour estuaries. The administrative county c... | The Only Way Is Essex - TOWIE news, gossip, catch-up, trailers, pictures, video - Mirror Online TV The Only Way Is Essex The ITV2 reality soap known as TOWIE is full of fake tans, hair extensions and love triangles is based around a group of friends in Brentwood and became a surprise hit, picking up a BAFTA in the cate... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,933 | Which Shakespeare play is also known under the title ‘What You Will’? | 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 ... | Pygmalion (Theatre) - TV Tropes WMG Pygmalion (full title: Pygmalion: A Romance in Five Acts) is a 1913 play by George Bernard Shaw . We open on a crowd sheltering from the rain in a church porch. Among them are an impoverished aristocratic mother and daughter, the Eynsford-Hills (who dispatch Freddy, the son of the ho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,934 | Broad, Claymore, and Epee are types of what? | Sword Types Sword Types Giving a short list of sword types seems to be easy. Well - it isn't. For one thing, it will never end because every culture / civilization or language group had and has plenty of sword types and words for them, most of them unknown outside that culture / civilization or language group, thank ... | Glossary of Ancient and Traditional Weights and Measures - and Money - Hemyock Castle 2.72 feet. Proposed by some archaeologists. Yard: 3 feet. Length of man's pace. Man's reach from nose to finger tip. Ell: 3 feet 9 inches. Measurement of cloth. Double forearm. Roman pace (passus): 5 Roman feet (pedes). 58 inches (app... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,935 | Which author used the pseudonym Richard Bachman when writing such books as 'Rage', 'The Running Man' and 'Thinner'? | The Running Man by Richard Bachman, First Edition - AbeBooks The Running Man by Richard Bachman, First Edition You Searched For: Results (1 - 25) of 25 Sort By Bachman, Richard. (a.k.a. Stephen King) Published by SIGNET. (1982) ISBN 10: 1444723545 ISBN 13: 9781444723540 Used First Edition ISBN 10: 2226033815 ISBN 13: ... | Log In - New York Times Log In Don't have an account? Sign up here » In order to access our Web site, your Web browser must accept cookies from NYTimes.com. More information » | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,936 | The Herdwick is a breed of which domesticated animal ? | Sheep Breeds — Breeds of Livestock, Department of Animal Science Breeds of Livestock - Sheep Breeds Sheep: (Ovis aries) There are a number of different theories regarding the origins of domestic sheep. However, most sources agree that they originated from mouflon. There are two wild populations of mouflons still ... | 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 |
1,479,937 | Which Lancashire born actor was convicted of conspiracy to intimidate, and sentenced to two years imprisonment in 1972, after his involvement in a building workers dispute in Shrewsbury? | Justice for the Shrewsbury 24 Pickets Justice for the Shrewsbury 24 Pickets To visit the official Shrewsbury24 campaign website click here ..... Annual trade union affiliation fee to the Shrewsbury 24 Campaign: up to 100 members £15 up to 500 members £30 up to 1,000 members £45 over 1000 membe... | Pat Barker - Literature Literature Biography Novelist Pat Barker was born in Thornaby-on-Tees in Yorkshire, England, on 8 May 1943. She was educated at the London School of Economics, where she read International History, and at Durham University. She taught History and Politics until 1982. She began to write in her mi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,938 | Batemans was the house of which writer? | Bateman's | National Trust National Trust Bateman's Visit the place where Kipling was inspired to write Puck of Pook's Hill National Trust Images/John Miller Jacobean house, home of Rudyard Kipling Kipling's Country Set out on one of our three trails to discover 'Kipling's country' this Christmas. A bracing festive wa... | Robert Louis Stevenson :: English Language Poet :: English Poetry Robert Louis Stevenson :: Poet Home :: Poetry :: Short Stories :: Contact :: Robert Louis Stevenson Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson (November 13, 1850–December 3, 1894), was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of N... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,939 | In which US state is the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railway? | Official Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Train A memorable 1880s experience! All Aboard! Durango, Colorado was founded by the Denver & Rio Grande Railway in 1879. The railroad arrived in Durango on August 5, 1881 and construction on the line to Silverton began in the fall of the same year. By July of 1882, th... | Full text of "Origin of Washington Geographic Names (Continued)" See other formats STOP Early Journal Content on JSTOR, Free to Anyone in the World This article is one of nearly 500,000 scholarly works digitized and made freely available to everyone in the world by JSTOR. Known as the Early Journal Content, this se... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,940 | Who was the first man in space in 1961? | First man in space - Apr 12, 1961 - HISTORY.com First man in space Publisher A+E Networks On April 12, 1961, aboard the spacecraft Vostok 1, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin becomes the first human being to travel into space. During the flight, the 27-year-old test pilot and industrial technician also became ... | April 19, 1971: Soviets Put First Space Station Into Orbit | WIRED April 19, 1971: Soviets Put First Space Station Into Orbit subscribe 6 months for $5 - plus a FREE Portable Phone Charger. On Twitter 11 hours Slack has started rolling out threaded messaging, which allows users to connect related messages in a given ch... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,941 | If Misogyny is the hatred of women, what is the hatred of men? | Misandry - definition of misandry by The Free Dictionary Misandry - definition of misandry by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/misandry Also found in: Medical , Wikipedia . mi·san·dry Hatred or mistrust of men. [ miso- + Greek anēr, andr-, man (on the model of misogyny ); see -andry.] mi·san′drist n... | YouTube Undo Close "INDIAN BRAZILIAN LAMB..." The YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated due to multiple third-party notifications of copyright infringement. Sorry about that. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,942 | Who was the French Prime Minister at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 which led to the Treaty of Versailles? | Paris Peace Conference, 1919 | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Paris Peace Conference, 1919 Share "The Big Four" made all the major decisions at the Paris Peace Conference (from left to right, David Lloyd George of Britain, Vittorio Orlando of Italy, Georges Clemenceau of France, Woodrow Wilson of the U.S.) Map... | Britain Magazine | The official magazine of Visit Britain | Best of British History, Royal Family,Travel and Culture - British prime ministers of the 20th century Latest issue British prime ministers of the 20th century Do you know who presided over the setting up of the National Health Service, or who served the short... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,943 | In the human body, what does the disease leukaemia affect? | How does leukemia affect the body? - Leukemia - Sharecare How does leukemia affect the body? Topics | Cancer | Leukemia | How does leukemia affect the body? A Answers (1) A Baptist Health South Florida answered Leukemia affects the body by disrupting the normal balance of cells in the blood and their ability to do thei... | Blood Function and Composition | myVMC Blood Function and Composition Blood facts Approximately 8% of an adult’s body weight is made up of blood . Females have around 4-5 litres, while males have around 5-6 litres. This difference is mainly due to the differences in body size between men and women. Its mean temperature... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,944 | The sepals or calyx of a plant initially surround and generally give way to the? | Calyx (flower) | Article about Calyx (flower) by The Free Dictionary Calyx (flower) | Article about Calyx (flower) by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Calyx+(flower) Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Medical , Wikipedia . flower, name for the specialized part of a plant containing th... | OLS Lab Week Jeopardy Jeopardy Template What is Big Chimney or Kearneysville? Name one of the two satellite lab locations for Office of Laboratory Services. 100 What is Apple? This computer company was named after a founder's memories of spending a summer in an Oregon orchard. 100 They're the tiny threadlike structures... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,945 | Which French electronic dance music duo had a UK Number Number One single in 2013 with 'Get Lucky'? | Robin Thicke's 'Blurred Lines' Earns The Artist His First Number One | The Huffington Post Robin Thicke's 'Blurred Lines' Earns The Artist His First Number One 06/02/2013 02:00 pm ET | Updated Aug 02, 2013 AP LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - American R&B singer Robin Thicke has scored his first number one in the British sing... | Brian Eno - Electronic Music of Brainvoyager Brian Eno February 14, 2014 No Comment The story of Brian Eno Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, (born 15 May 1948 and originally christened Brian Peter George Eno), professionally known as Brian Eno or simply as Eno, is an English musician, compose... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,946 | What is the name of the ‘cake’ which is flat, round, made of licorice and named after a Yorkshire town? | Ten tasty treats named after the towns they come from Ten tasty treats named after the towns they come from Updated on 12 November 2013 | 0 Comments Share the love Are you lucky enough to live in a town which has its very own cake, pie, cheese, fish, or even soup named after it? We take a look at ten delicacies named a... | 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 |
1,479,947 | What is a baby hippopotamus called? | What are baby hippos called? | Reference.com What are baby hippos called? A: Quick Answer A baby hippopotamus is called a calf. Calves typically weigh about 100 pounds when they are born. A female hippo only gives birth every two years. The mother and her calf find a group of hippos, known as a school, for safety from ... | Log In - New York Times Log In Don't have an account? Sign up here » In order to access our Web site, your Web browser must accept cookies from NYTimes.com. More information » | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,948 | Which British comedian had a top 40 novelty hit in 1961 with 'Don't Jump off the Roof Dad'? | Popular UK Seventies TV Programmes Popular UK Seventies TV Programmes UK (BBC) Drama. BBC 1 1978-80; 1983; 1985; 1988-90 Based on the celebrated autobiographical novels of James Herriot, All Creatures Great and Small proved to be an enormous success as a TV series, inspired by a 1974 cinema version featuring Simon War... | TV: MAN ABOUT THE HOUSE, GEORGE AND MILDRED, ROBIN’S NEST | Laughterlog.com TV: MAN ABOUT THE HOUSE, GEORGE AND MILDRED, ROBIN’S NEST by Peter Tatchell By the early 1970s, British television comedy was able to push back a few boundaries. A decade of Steptoe And Son, Till Death Us Do Part and Monty Python’s Flying Circu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,949 | Hypnos and Somnus were, respectively, the Greek and Roman gods of what? | HYPNOS - Greek God of Sleep (Roman Somnus) Hypnos Hypnos god of sleep, Apulian red-figure vase C4th B.C., The J. Paul Getty Museum HYPNOS was the god or personified spirit (daimon) of sleep. He dwelt in Erebos, the land of eternal darkness beyond the gates of the rising sun, and rose into the sky each night in the trai... | APOLLO (Apollon) - Greek God of Music, Prophecy & Healing Apollo Apollo god of music, Athenian red-figure kylix C5th B.C., Archaeological Museum of Delphi APOLLON (Apollo) was the Olympian god of prophecy and oracles, music, song and poetry, archery, healing, plague and disease, and the protection of the young. He was ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,950 | The US led all countries in the top two medal categories at this years Olympics. How many gold medals did they earn? | USA Swimming - USA SWIMMING HISTORY USA SWIMMING HISTORY • U.S. Congress passes Amateur Sports Act. 1979 • At the AAU National Convention, legislation passes changing the AAU's function from a multi-sport organization to a service/management activity for national governing bodies. • USS signs a service agreement with t... | BBC SPORT | Olympics | GB Olympians power to new heights GB Olympians power to new heights Cannot play media. Sorry, this media is not available in your territory. Video - Watch Christine Ohuruogu's thrilling 400m race (UK users only) Christine Ohuruogu's stunning 400m victory brought Team GB's gold medal haul to 16 as... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,951 | What is the unit of force which, acting upon a mass of 1 gramme, will produce acceleration of 1 centimetre per second per second? | Practical Physics - Absolute Systems of Units Absolute Systems of Units Search the VIAS Library | Index Absolute Systems of Units Any three units (of which no one is derivable from the other two) may be selected as fundamental units. In those systems, however, at present in use, the units of length, mass, and time ... | Silvergate Prep Jeopardy Template 100 Princess Peach In video gaming, what is the name of the princess whom Mario repeatedly stops Bowser from kidnapping? 100 What does Woody from Toy Story have in his boot? 100 We just set a goal, talkin' matchin' Lambos 100 what is the hottest planet 100 Who was the second president ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,952 | Robert Burke and William Wills were 19th century explorers of which country? | The Dig Tree: The Story of Burke and Wills, book by Sarah Murgatroyd — Text Publishing ‘The narrative is fast-paced, and historical facts are presented as vivid and engrossing detail.’ Bookseller & Publisher ‘one of the most compelling histories of exploration yet to appear in Australia, and certainly the finest book d... | 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 |
1,479,953 | Who wrote the children’s book The Railway Children? | The Railway Children by E Nesbit - Book Review (children's story) The Railway Children: Illustrated Though The Railway Children by E Nesbit is a children’s book, it’s a perfect demonstration of why a safety net is so important. In the story, you have a father who is taken away, and we learn he is arrested for being a ... | 1 Who is the UK secretary of state for children, schools and families? - Liverpool Echo 1 Who is the UK secretary of state for children, schools and families? 2. Whose picture features on the back of a £10 note? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Emai... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,954 | Ben Fogle, the TV presenter and adventurer is the son of which well-known actress? | Ben Fogle | Penguin Books Australia Babies & Toddlers (0-2) Preschoolers (3-5) Children (6-8) Children (9-12) Teen & YA (13+) Ben Fogle Ben Fogle is a TV presenter, writer, adventurer and accidental naturalist. The son of actress Julia Foster and vet Bruce Fogle, his life has never been exactly ordinary. As well as tak... | Maggie Smith - IMDb IMDb Actress | Soundtrack One of the world's most famous and distinguished actresses, Dame Maggie Smith was born Margaret Natalie Smith in Essex. Her Scottish mother, Margaret (Hutton), worked as a secretary, and her English father, Nathaniel Smith, was a teacher at Oxford University. Smith has been... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,955 | Which space shuttle disintegrated over Texas on Feb 1, 2003, resulting in the loss of all 7 crew members? | Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster - February 1, 2003 .. The Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrating during reentry The Space Shuttle Columbia disaster occurred on February 1, 2003, when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated over Texas stretching from Trophy... | 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 |
1,479,956 | What is the English title of the first book of Stieg Larsson's 'Millennium' trilogy? | Book titles - Stieg Larsson, the man behind Lisbeth Salander Book titles is it just me, or are the “english” titles of these books way, way off the mark…. Posted by Ghess i Madison, Wisconsin , 2 February 2009 Try the German ones: Posted by , 3 februari 2009 I totally agree, the English book titles are ridicu... | Around the World in 80 Days Literary Elements | GradeSaver Around the World in 80 Days Literary Elements Adventure Setting and Context Late 19th century London, with the journey across the world covering India, Hong Kong, Japan, and the United States. The British control much of the world at this time. Narrator and Poi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,957 | Dr Tom Parry Jones, who died in January 2013, developed and marketed which 'road safety' device in 1967 | Tom Parry Jones - Telegraph Obituaries Tom Parry Jones Tom Parry Jones, who has died aged 77, was a Welsh scientist who developed the world’s first electronic breathalyser in 1974 and sold the product to police forces around the world. Tom Parry Jones with his electronic breathalyser Photo: WALES NEWS SERVICE 5:13PM ... | Puzzles - Coffeetime Triv (Sat) 1: Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? 2: Who had a hit single with `Crocodile Rock` in 1972? 3: Who is the author of the `Harry Potter` books? 4: What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time? 5: `Question or Nominate` was a phrase commonly heard... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,958 | In WWII what was the British “Operation Chastise”, which took place in May 1943? | World War II Bomber Command Dambuster Raids 19 aircraft Operation Chastise Overview: During the early days of World War II, the Royal Air Force's Bomber Command sought to strike at German dams in the Ruhr. Such an attack would damage water and electrical production, as well as inundate large areas of the region. Assess... | British Mystery Novels 1945 - 1990: The Amateur Detective Mystery Author Index British mystery writers prior to World War II may be found at Early Mystery Novels and Novels of the Golden Age . Authors whose first book was published after 1990 will be found at British Mysteries Since 1990. Josephine Bell (1897 - 1987) P... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,959 | Which singer had a top five hit in June 2010 with 'Not Afraid'? | Eminem Discography - Albums by Rapper Eminem Eminem Discography By Henry Adaso Updated November 29, 2015. Eminem is a prolific rapper with a rich and diverse discography. He has released some great albums ( Marshall Mathers LP , Slim Shady LP) and a few stinkers (Encore) over the course of his career. Hey, they can't a... | Eminem Album - Recovery (2010) Eminem Recovery Recovery is the seventh studio album by Eminem, released June 18, 2010, on Polydor Records and Interscope Records. Production for the album took place during 2009 to 2010 and was handled by several record producers, including Alex da Kid, Just Blaze, Boi-1da, Jim J... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,960 | What was the name of the character played by Anna Wing in 'Eastenders'? | Anna Wing obituary | Television & radio | The Guardian Anna Wing obituary Actor who became a household name in her 70s as Lou Beale in EastEnders Anna Wing took along her birth certificate to the EastEnders audition to prove she was the daughter of a greengrocer. Photograph: Graham Turner Thursday 11 July 2013 08.56 ED... | Ealing Comedy DVD Collection - The Ladykillers/Kind Hearts and Coronets/The Lavender Hill Mob/The Man in the White Suit 1955: Amazon.co.uk: Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Peter Sellers, Dennis Price, Stanley Holloway, Sidney James, Alfie Bass, Marjorie Fielding, Edie Martin, John Salew, Ronald Adam, Arthur Hambling, Al... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,961 | 'Good Wives' and 'Jo's Boys' were sequels to whose most famous novel? | Louisa May Alcott Book List - FictionDB General Fiction Dec-2014 DOWN among the grass and fragrant clover lay little Eva by the brook-side, watching the bright waves, as they went singing by under the drooping flowers that grew on its banks. As she was wondering where the waters went, she heard a faint, low sound,... G... | Tom Stoppard - Literature Literature Biography Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard was born Tomás Straüssler on 3 July 1937 in Zlín, Czechoslovakia. He grew up in Singapore and India during the Second World War and moved to England in 1946 with his mother and stepfather, his own father having been killed in Singapore. Educated... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,962 | ‘The Kiss’ is an 1889 work by which French sculptor? | Auguste Rodin: The French sculptor's five most iconic works - pictures - Mirror Online Auguste Rodin: The French sculptor's five most iconic works - pictures The father of modern sculpture's best-known masterpieces include The Kiss, The Thinker and The Burghers of Calais Share Father of modern sculpture: Auguste Rodin... | Sex in Cinema: 1968 Greatest and Most Influential Erotic / Sexual Films and Scenes The History of Sex in Cinema Movie Title/Year and Film/Scene Description Screenshots Barbarella (1968, Fr./It.) This 'adult' sci-fi fantasy sex-capades comedy from French director Roger Vadim (featuring his new wife Jane Fonda)... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,963 | Which Briton won three Gold Olympic medals in the 2008 Summer Olympics? | Rio 2016: Chris Hoy beats Jason Kenny in at 2008 Beijing Olympics - BBC Sport BBC Sport BBC Sport - Rio 2016: Chris Hoy beats Jason Kenny in at 2008 Beijing Olympics Hoy completes golden hat-trick in Beijing 1 Jun 2016 From the section Olympics BBC Sport continues the countdown to the 2016 Rio Olympics with the moment ... | Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - results & video highlights Official Reports arrow Records tumble Beijing was the Games of records and superlatives. The Opening Ceremony was unforgettable; the athletes’ achievements were astonishing, the organisation was excellent; the venues breathtaking and the anti-doping tests were s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,964 | What physical fact was proven by Foucault's pendulum? | Foucault's Pendulum - Science NetLinks Science NetLinks Ben Ostrowsky, Foucault Pendulum, CC-BY-2.0 via Wikimedia Commons Purpose To understand how the motion of the Foucault pendulum proves that the earth is rotating. Context This lesson will help to expand students' concepts of motion and gravitational force. Motion ... | Galileo, Aristotle, and Inertia | Gary Garber's Blog Gary Garber's Blog z Galileo, Aristotle, and Inertia If you ask an elementary school student what Galileo discovered, they might tell you that Galileo discovered gravity. In truth, gravity was discovered by a gentleman by the name of Ug, who lived in a cave in northe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,965 | Which French comedian is best known for his portrayal of an irascible Italian village priest at war with the town's Communist mayor in the Don Camillo series of motion pictures? | Fernandel Fernandel Fernandel, Fernandels Kontandens, Фернандель, Ферна́н Жозе́ф Дезире́ Контанде́н, Fernandels Categories: Person Fernand Joseph Désiré Contandin (8 May 1903 – 26 February 1971), better known as Fernandel, was a French actor and singer. Born in Marseille, France, he was a comedy star who first gained... | 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 |
1,479,966 | In which British city would you find Barlinnie prison? | HMP Barlinnie Visiting the Prison Barlinnie is a large local prison, receiving prisoners from the courts in the west of Scotland. The prison houses male offenders, remand and convicted who are serving less than 4 years. There is also a national top end for offenders who are life sentence offenders approaching a potent... | British Film Composers complete listing: G-Z Make Mine Mink see also JOHN GREENWOOD Greenwood was born in London in 1889 and died in 1975. Educated at Royal College of Music. Studied with Stanford. His works include two symphonies, tone poems, chamber music, songs etc. He has a long list of film credits. He wrote mus... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,967 | What is the United States' top agricultural product? | United States Product Map Above: A field of ripe sugarcane in Hawaii. IDAHO - potatoes, wheat INDIANA - corn, soybeans, tomatoes, peppermint IOWA - corn, soybeans KANSAS - corn, soybeans, wheat, alfalfa, sunflowers KENTUCKY - tobacco, corn, soybeans MAINE - blueberries, maple syrup, potatoes MARYLAND - greenhouse/nurse... | Modernism and Experimentation: 1914-1945 | IIP Digital Modernism and Experimentation: 1914-1945 15 May 2007 Langston Hughes (Photo courtesy Knopf, Inc.) (The following article is taken from the U.S. Department of State publication USA Literature in Brief.) Modernism and Experimentation: 1914-1945 By Kathryn VanSpancker... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,968 | Which European country restored its monarchy in 1975? | monarchy - Have there been any efforts by the countries of Europe to restore their monarchies? - History Stack Exchange Have there been any efforts by the countries of Europe to restore their monarchies? up vote 11 down vote favorite 1 Have there been any effort, polls, referendum in Europe (especially Eastern ex-commu... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, November 7, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Playboy Russia covergirl Maria Kozhevnikova, boxer Nikolai Valuyev, and tennis player Marat Safin shared which honour in December 2011? 2. What William S Burroughs 1961 book popularised the rock ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,969 | Oneirology is the study of what? | Oneirology: Understanding the How, the Why and the What | DreamDoze Oneirology: Understanding the How, the Why and the What It was Poe that said, ‘All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream’. Well, what is a dream exactly? What makes it so powerful? After all, when you look at it objectively, dreaming is ... | Slow train coming: A brief look at siderodromophilia | drmarkgriffiths Slow train coming: A brief look at siderodromophilia Posted by drmarkgriffiths “[On] February 27th [2012], a man surnamed Cai was taken to court after being arrested by railway police for renting a train lounge car to hold a sex party, with the poli... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,970 | "Which of Hector Berlioz's operas is based on ""Much Ado About Nothing”?" | Berlioz Meets Bard In 'Beatrice And Benedict' : NPR Berlioz Meets Bard In 'Beatrice And Benedict' Berlioz Meets Bard In 'Beatrice And Benedict' From the Champs-Elysees Theatre Embed Embed June 19, 200912:00 AM ET THE HIT SINGLE Act One ends with "Serene and Peaceful Night," a gentle duet for Hero and Ursula (sopranos N... | 1965 Academy Awards® Winners and History A Thousand Clowns (1965) Actor: LEE MARVIN in "Cat Ballou", Richard Burton in "The Spy Who Came In From the Cold", Laurence Olivier in "Othello", Rod Steiger in "The Pawnbroker", Oskar Werner in "Ship of Fools" Actress: JULIE CHRISTIE in "Darling", Julie Andrews in "... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,971 | 'Phantom Planet's' song 'California' was the theme tune to which American teen-drama series that ran from 2003 to 2007? | Most Popular TV Shows - TV.com Follow ABC Grey's Anatomy is a medical drama about a group of surgeons working at Seattle Grace Hospital. The show centers around Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) and her life as a resident at the hospital. In addition to her relationship with her neurosurgeon husband, Derek Shepherd (Patrick... | Californication - Red Hot Chili Peppers | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic Red Hot Chili Peppers google+ AllMusic Review by Greg Prato Many figured that the Red Hot Chili Peppers ' days as undisputed alternative kings were numbered after their lackluster 1995 release One Hot Minute , but like the great ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,479,972 | What device is used to regulate a person's heart rate? | Devices for Arrhythmia Devices for Arrhythmia Updated:Dec 21,2016 In a medical emergency, life-threatening arrhythmias may be stopped by giving the heart an electric shock (as with a defibrillator ). For people with recurrent arrhythmias, medical devices such as a pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator (I... | 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 |
1,479,973 | Which four letter word can go before match and drive and after screen and personality to form four well known phrases? | The Science of Word Recognition The Science of Word Recognition or how I learned to stop worrying and love the bouma Advanced Reading Technology, Microsoft Corporation July 2004 Introduction Evidence from the last 20 years of work in cognitive psychology indicate that we use the letters within a word to recognize a... | 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 |
1,479,974 | Which bird is missing from the title of the 1895 tone poem by Jean Sibelius: The _____ of Tuonela? | The Swan of Tuonela : definition of The Swan of Tuonela and synonyms of The Swan of Tuonela (English) This article does not cite any references or sources . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (December 2006) Akseli Gallen-Kalle... | Fawlty Towers concordance Also a doctor, bringing the total of medical Abbotts to two, not three.(PS) Andre Owner of a restaurant in Torquay, thinks the idea of a gourmet evening for Torquay's finest is a good one. After he is proved wrong, comes to the rescue on two occasions by providing a large dish of roast duck bu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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