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1,480,275 | Which Victorian scientist said man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life”? | Charles Darwin Quotes - BrainyQuote Charles Darwin Quotes Find on Amazon: Charles Darwin Cite this Page: Citation | 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 |
1,480,276 | Ronnie Scott's club in London is the venue for what kind of music? | Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club - Jazz Club in London Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club Jazz Club, Lounge, and Music Venue Soho, London "Love the late late show with Michael Mowenzo"(5 Tips) "famous jazz clubs in Britain"(3 Tips) "international jazz community since first opening"(2 Tips) "best live jazz venue in London"(2 Tips) 104 Ti... | Cabaret C Cabaret Cabaret is a form of entertainment featuring comedy , song , dance , and theatre , distinguished mainly by the performance venue—a restaurant or nightclub with a stage for performances and the audience sitting at tables (often dining or drinking) watching the performance being introduced by a master o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,277 | Nick Faldo scored a hole-in-one in a Ryder Cup. What year? | Nick Faldo 1993 Ryder Cup - Hole In One - YouTube Nick Faldo 1993 Ryder Cup - Hole In One Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the vi... | 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 |
1,480,278 | "Which long-running British TV series which began as a one-off drama entitled ""Woodentop"" revolves around the lives of policemen stationed at Sun Hill?" | River Wey & Navigations : More about Guildford, Surrey MORE ABOUT SSTL Town of The Golden Ford Guildford is a market town and the county town of Surrey, and is located in a gap in the North Downs where the River Wey breaks through the hills. The name Guildford translates from ancient English as ‘the town of the golden ... | "Just a Minute" : Ian Messiter : 9781405688697 "Just a Minute" Humour About Ian Messiter The formula for this long-running and popular radio panel game was devised in the early 1950s by Ian Messiter, a Light Entertainment producer who was on the staff of the BBC from 1942 to 1952. Although Just A Minute was Messiter's ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,279 | Which French author wrote the novels 'The Counterfeiters' and 'The Immoralist'? | The Counterfeiters by André Gide — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists Aug 18, 2016 qwerty rated it really liked it · review of another edition Τα 4* για έναν επίλογο ΣΥΓΚΛΟΝΙΣΤΙΚΟ!!!!!! Το τελείωσα με δάκρυα στα μάτια. Είναι αναμφισβήτητα ένα σπουδαίο βίβλίο με πολλά κρυμμένα σοφά μηνύματα περί παιδείας, πατρικών,... | SparkNotes: Poe’s Short Stories: “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” (1841) “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” (1841) “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” (1841) → “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” (1841), page 2 page 1 of 3 Summary An unnamed narrator begins this tale of murder and criminal detection with a discussion of the analyt... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,280 | Which country was the setting for the novels of Neville Shute? | The techie novels of Nevil Shute / Boing Boing Twitter / Facebook / RSS Last month I had a conversation with Dale Grover (co-founder of Maker Works in Ann Arbor, Michigan -- read his profile at Make ) about the late author Nevil Shute. Shute is best known for the novel On the Beach (about a dying Earth after a global n... | Churchill, Chartwell, and the Garden of England Churchill, Chartwell, and the Garden of England Churchill, Chartwell, and the Garden of England Man of Kent, Kentish Man DOUGLAS J. HALL Feature Articles - Finest Hour 111 Kent, that largely maritime county in the extreme southeast of England, was Winston Churchill's ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,281 | Who starred as Jerry opposite Julia Roberts in the 2001 film The Mexican | View All Photos (15) Movie Info A clumsy criminal is put in a position where he not only has to save his own skin, but that of his girlfriend in this comedy with strong undercurrents of romance. Jerry Welbach (Brad Pitt) is a low-level Mafia "mechanic" whose ineptitude is countered by frequent (but unpredictable) burst... | 1996 Academy Awards® Winners and History Shine (1996, Australia/UK) Actor: GEOFFREY RUSH in "Shine", Tom Cruise in "Jerry Maguire", Ralph Fiennes in "The English Patient", Woody Harrelson in "The People vs. Larry Flynt", Billy Bob Thornton in "Sling Blade" Actress: FRANCES MCDORMAND in "Fargo" ,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,282 | "Who wrote ""A History of Richard III"" and ""Utopia""?" | Sources Sunday: Thomas More’s History of King Richard III | King Richard Armitage Sources Sunday: Thomas More’s History of King Richard III Published March 25, 2013 | By servetus *** See series introduction, here . *** Today, I’d like to introduce briefly one of the earlier secondary sources about Richard III, a text w... | Richard III Society | RICHARD III - HIS FAMILY His family His Mother - Cecily, Duchess of York by Dr Joanna Laynesmith (Bibliothèque Nationale de Paris, Paris: MS Latin 1158, f. 34v) One of Richard III's most unnatural crimes, according to Tudor propaganda, was his false accusation that his own mother, Cecily Neville... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,283 | What is the first name of Doctor Zhivago in the Boris Pasternak novel | Boris Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago reviewed | New Republic By Irving Howe October 23, 2013 On this day in 1958, Boris Pasternak won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Six days later, he refused to accept it, stating in a telegram : "Considering the meaning this award has been given in the society to which I belong, I must r... | 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 |
1,480,284 | Sebastiano Carezo is credited with inventing which Spanish dance in 1780? | Sebastiano Carezo - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia I Live my life to the Fullest!!! coz you know you only get one !!! Sebastiano Carezo Occupation ballet dancer Name Sebastiano Carezo Sebastiano Carezo, also known as Sebastian Cerezo, is a Spanish dancer credited with inventing the Spanish dance Bolero in 17... | What sport used the term "home run" long before baseball?*Cricket Who was the f - Pastebin.com What sport used the term "home run" long before baseball?*Cricket Who was the first U.S. volleyball player to win three Olympic gold medals?*Karch Kiraly What was the only team to win two World Series in the 1980's?*The Los A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,285 | What mythical monster In Greek mythology with the face of a woman and the body of a vulture stole food and was an agent of punishment, abducted people and tortured them? | harpy : definition of harpy and synonyms of harpy (English) Siren , sphinx , centaur In Greek mythology , a harpy ("snatcher", from Latin : harpeia, originating in Greek : ἅρπυια, harpūia) was one of the winged spirits best known for constantly stealing all food from Phineus . The literal meaning of the word seems to b... | Demeter (Ceres) - Greek Goddess of Harvest, Fertility and Agriculture. | Greek Mythology Pantheon Demeter (Ceres) Greek Mythology Pantheon > Demeter (Ceres) – Greek Goddess of Harvest, Fertility and Agriculture Demeter (Ceres) – Greek Goddess of Harvest, Fertility and Agriculture Demeter (Ceres) Greek Goddess - Art Pic... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,286 | What silent film star wore the same style mustache as Adolf Hitler? | Top 10 Famous Mustache Guys Without Their Mustaches - Toptenz.net Toptenz.net Posted by Geoff Shakespeare on December 3, 2010 in Humor , People | 59,268 Views | 37 Responses Once upon a time, just about every man in the world felt it was his sworn and solemn duty to grow a mustache. Boys would long for the day when the... | 1956 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Ten Commandments (1956) Actor: YUL BRYNNER in "The King and I" , James Dean in "Giant", Kirk Douglas in "Lust for Life", Rock Hudson in "Giant", Laurence Olivier in "Richard III" Actress: INGRID BERGMAN in "Anastasia", Carroll Baker in "Bab... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,287 | The English town of Hay-on-Wye is famous for a festival featuring what? | Hay-on-Wye | Tourist Wales - Wales Tourist Attractions Tourist Wales - Wales Tourist Attractions Hay-on-Wye By admin , February 26, 2012 Located on the Welsh side of the English/Welsh border in the county of Powys, Hay-on-Wye is a town famous for its link with books. Records show that at last count there are around 30 ... | Reading Festival Reading Festival Festivals Reading Festival The Reading and Leeds Festivals are a pair of annual music festivals that take place in Reading and Leeds in England. The events take place simultaneously on the Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the August bank holiday weekend, sharing the same bill. The Readin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,288 | What is the Beverley Hills Diet developed by Judy Mazel based on | Beverly Hills diet Beverly Hills diet Origins Judy Mazel says that she was always an overweight child, and beginning when she was nine years old, she went to see doctor after doctor trying to find out why she could not be thin. For 20 years she continued to struggle with her weight and was finally told by a doctor that... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: October 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League & Harrington ‘B’ What well-known product was invented in 1886 by John Pemberton, who at that time was addicted to morphine and was looking to find a less harmful substitute? Coca-Cola The entrepreneur Donald F Duncan introduced which toy in 1929, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,289 | Australia has two flightless birds – the emu and which other? | Flightless Birds of New Zealand and Australia The Flightless Birds of New Zealand and Australia November 24, 2012 by kidworldcitizen 7 Comments My children really enjoy learning about animals. They like to catch and release critters , visit animals at the zoo , do animal science projects like dissecting owl pellets , w... | Telephone country and area codes | australia.gov.au Telephone country and area codes Australia uses eight digit local phone numbers preceded by a two digit STD area code. Area codes New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory Sydney, Canberra Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory Perth, Adelaide, Dar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,290 | Which English author and postal service employee was responsible for the introduction of post boxes to the British Isles? | April | 2015 | virtualstampclub.com [press release] Enduring elegy by Canadian combat surgeon featured in new stamp John McCrae’s In Flanders Fields was written 100 years ago to honour both one close friend and countless war dead Ottawa (Ont.) – Canada Post will issue a stamp to mark the 100th anniversary of the poigna... | Benjamin Franklin, First Postmaster General Benjamin Franklin, First Postmaster General Born in Boston in 1706, Benjamin Franklin left school at age 10 to work in his father’s candle shop.9 In 1718, Franklin apprenticed to his brother James, a printer and founder of Boston’s New England Courant. Franklin read voracious... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,291 | """A floating object displaces its own weight in fluid"" is essentially what principle?" | Flotation About Watch and Favorite Watch Watching this resources will notify you when proposed changes or new versions are created so you can keep track of improvements that have been made. Favorite Favoriting this resource allows you to save it in the “My Resources” tab of your account. There, you can easily access th... | PHYSICS FOLIO |authorSTREAM PHYSICS FOLIO Does not support media & animations Automatically changes to Flash or non-Flash embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites . Views: This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 ENTRY NO. 1: Physics A Natural Philosophy: ENTRY NO. 1: Physics A Natural ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,292 | Which 1981 song contains the lyrics " And I've lost my light. For I toss and turn, I can't sleep at night"? | Soft Cell - Tainted Love Lyrics | MetroLyrics Tainted Love Lyrics New! Highlight lyrics to add Meanings, Special Memories, and Misheard Lyrics... Submit Corrections Cancel Sometimes I feel I've got to Run away I've got to Get away From the pain that you drive into the heart of me The love we share And I've lost my ligh... | 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 |
1,480,293 | Which saint set up a community on the island of Iona? | BBC - Scotland's History - Iona Scotland's History Scotland's History Articles Iona Iona The island of Iona, off the west coast of Scotland, is the symbolic centre of Scottish Christianity. Through 1400 years of history its fortunes have fluctuated, from its heights as one of the greatest centres of learning in Dark Ag... | Joan of Arc The feast day for Joan of Arc is celebrated on May 30th Also known as: Maid of Orleans; Jeanne d'Arc; Jean D'arc; Jehanne Darc Joan of Arc, a patron saint of France and a national heroine, led the resistance to the English invasion of France in the Hundred Years War. She was born 6 January 1412 at Greux-Dom... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,294 | "What title, meaning ""general"", was held by Japan's military commanders from 1192 to 1867?" | shogunate | Japanese history | Britannica.com Japanese history sankin kōtai Shogunate, Japanese Bakufu, or Shōgunshoku, government of the shogun , or hereditary military dictator , of Japan from ad 1192 to 1867. The term shogun appeared in various titles given to military commanders commissioned for the imperial govern... | German Colonial Uniforms Major von Kessinger (of the III. Seebataillon at Tsingtao) Hauptmann Georg Pf�hler (Togo) Rittmeister von Klewitz (New Guinea) Samoa had no active military officers Pre-1899 Lieutenant Titles Prior to 1st January 1899, the rank of Leutnant was called "Sekonde-Lieutenant", while Oberleut... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,295 | In 1984 who became the first woman to walk in space? | Svetlana Savitskaya Became The First Woman To Walk In Space In 1984 Svetlana Savitskaya Became The First Woman To Walk In Space In 1984 On July 25th, 1984, Cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya became the first woman to walk in space when she conducted an EVA outside the Soviet Union’s Salyut 7 space station. Advertisement A t... | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Memory Alpha | Fandom powered by Wikia Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home 42,127pages on 4th of 13 Star Trek films → 105th of 729 released in all → Arc : Project Genesis (3 of 3) STAR DATE: 1986. HOW ON EARTH CAN THEY SAVE THE FUTURE? "A catastrophe in the future can only be averted ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,296 | What is the British version of the board game Clue? | Clue (board game) | Clue Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Genre Murder-Mystery Clue (Cluedo outside the U.S.) is a popular murder-mystery board game. It was originally published in Leeds, England in 1949. It was devised by Anthony E. Pratt, a so ly move around the game board (a mansion), as of one of the game's six suspe... | 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 |
1,480,297 | What British company made vacuum cleaners, hand dryers, and bladeless fans? | Dyson Topics Dyson Dyson Ltd is a British technology company, founded in 1993 by James Dyson, which designs and manufactures vacuum cleaners, hand dryers, bladeless fans and heaters. It sells machines in over 50 countries and employs 3,100 people worldwide. The company prides itself on engineering products which work i... | 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 |
1,480,298 | From which language do we take the words commando and marmalade? | The World’s Top 20 Languages—And The Words English Has Borrowed From Them | Mental Floss The World’s Top 20 Languages—And The Words English Has Borrowed From Them istock Like us on Facebook English is known as a magpie language that picks up words from almost every other language and culture it comes in contact with, f... | How Does Marmalade Differ From Jelly? How Does Marmalade Differ From Jelly? How Does Marmalade Differ From Jelly? Marmalade. © 2008 Peggy Trowbridge Filippone Question: What is marmalade? How does marmalade differ from jelly or jam? Answer: Orange marmalade has long been a favorite spread for bread and toast. You may ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,299 | In 'My Fair Lady' what is the first name of 'Eliza Doolittle's' father? | My Fair Lady My Fair Lady First performance of the third subscription Performers Credits Music by Frederick Loewe Libretto and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner after the play Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw and the film of the same name by Gabriel Pascal Russian text by Yury Korneyev & Polina Melkova Orchestration by Robert ... | UK MUSIC CHARTS, No.1 Singles 1: Al Martino - Here In My Heart - 14/11/1952. 1953 2: Jo Stafford : You Belong To Me - 16/1/1953 3: Kay Starr : Comes A-Long A-Love - 23/1/1953. 4: Eddie Fisher: Outside Of Heaven - 30/1/1953. Feb 5: Perry Como: Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes - 6/2/1953 March 6: Guy Mitchell: She We... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,300 | Who is the Patron Saint of accountants etc? | Accounting's Patron Saint | AccountingWEB Accounting's Patron Saint Advertisement "The patron saint of accountants, bankers, bookkeepers, security guards and tax collectors is Saint Matthew of Apostle fame, and he also was the author of one of the Gospels. Before becoming an Apostle, however, he started out as a Jewish... | 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 |
1,480,301 | Which theatre was Abraham Lincoln attending when he was assassinated? | Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination A+E Networks Introduction On April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth, a famous actor and Confederate sympathizer, fatally shot President Abraham Lincoln at a play at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C. The attack came only five day... | Chicago Shakespeare Theater: Macbeth adapted and directed by David H. Bell A Look Back at Macbeth in Performance Through its 400-year history, Macbeth has remained one of Shakespeare’s most enduring and popular plays. Half the length of Hamlet, it is the shortest of Shakespeare’s tragedies. Macbeth maintains what som... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,302 | What robe is part of Japanese traditional costume? | Kimono, Japanese Kimono, Traditional Kimono, Kimono Robe | Japanese Style LLC Home > Clothing/Accessories > Kimonos Kimonos Are you looking for a kimono for a special event or as a gift? We carry a wide variety of kimonos direct from Japan. Choose from stunning silk or cotton Japanese kimonos in a variety of colors and... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,303 | Who partnered Robert Palmer as lead vocalist in the 1970'sband 'Vinegar Joe'? | Pop CDs of the week: 50 Cent, Moby, Stereophonics and more - Telegraph Pop CDs of the week: 50 Cent, Moby, Stereophonics and more 50 Cent: the cracks are beginning to show 12:01AM GMT 14 Mar 2005 50 Cent The Massacre, Interscope, £12.99 For 50 Cent it's apparently not enough simply to r elease a new album: the sound o... | 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 |
1,480,304 | Which British liner was sunk by a German submarine in 1915? | German submarine sinks Lusitania - May 07, 1915 - HISTORY.com German submarine sinks Lusitania Publisher A+E Networks The earlier German attacks on merchant ships off the south coast of Ireland prompted the British Admiralty to warn the Lusitania to avoid the area or take simple evasive action, such as zigzagging to co... | Section 1 – Britain and all things British - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo Section 1 – Britain and all things British 1. What is the most common street name in Britain? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 1. What is the most common street name in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,305 | What do Steinway and Sons make? | Steinway & Sons download our PIANO BUYER'S GUIDE For over 160 years, Steinway & Sons has been dedicated to making the finest pianos in the world. Our pioneering handcrafted methods are still employed today to ensure our uncompromising standards of quality, in turn ensuring that the Steinway piano remains the peerless... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,306 | What motorway crosses the Pennines linking the A1 with Manchester | Sheffield - Manchester route would be first major cross-Pennines link since M62 | Calendar - ITV News 15 March 2016 at 11:50am Sheffield - Manchester route would be first major cross-Pennines link since M62 George Osborne is set to announce funding to explore the possibility of a trans-pennine tunnel Credit: Press Asso... | South Lancs & West Yorkshire Mountain Biking Click to see front and back covers The South Pennines lies between the Peak District and Yorkshire Dales and contains a huge variety of mountain biking that equals its two more famous neighbors. The combination of easy access, open moors, steep wooded valleys, ancient packho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,307 | The first cancellation to be used on British postage stamps in 1840 was of what form? | British Stamps - Line Engraved Issues of 1840-1853 Line Engraved Issues 1840-1853 The line engraved British stamps, first issued in 1840 and 1841, were the first adhesive postage stamps to be issued by any nation of the World. WMK 18 Small Crown All of the line engraved stamps of 1840-1853 were all imperforate, and the... | Shakespeare becomes first commoner on GB stamps - Britain By continuing to use this site, you agree to our use of cookies. Find out more Britain Shakespeare becomes first commoner on GB stamps By James Mackay The Shakespeare Festival set of 1964 broke new ground with its portrait of a commoner, and with its presen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,308 | What is produced in a Bessemer Converter? | Bessemer process | metallurgy | Britannica.com Bessemer process Sir Henry Bessemer Bessemer process, the first method discovered for mass-producing steel . Though named after Sir Henry Bessemer of England, the process evolved from the contributions of many investigators before it could be used on a broad commercial bas... | B-24 LIBERATOR 24 LIBERATOR History: The Consolidated B- 24 Liberator was an American heavy bomber, designed by Consolidated Aircraft Company of San Diego, California. Its mass production was brought into full force by 1943 with the aid of the Ford Motor Company through its newly constructed Willow Run facility, where ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,309 | Which city is at the Eastern end of the Trans-Siberian Railway? | Trans-Siberian Railway – Travel guide at Wikivoyage This article is an itinerary . The Rossiya train, which plies the entire Trans-Siberian railway from Moscow to Vladivostok The Trans-Siberian Railway ( Russian : Транссиби́рская магистраль trahns-see-BEER-skuh-yuh mah-gee-STRAHL' or Трансси́б trahns-SEEB), or Transsib... | End of the Road: from Ushuaia to Antarctica | The Weekender End of the Road: from Ushuaia to Antarctica Jan 262011 Ushuaia is, quite literally, the end of the road. Located off the tip of the South American continent in the archipelago called Tierra del Fuego, it’s considered the southernmost city in the world (alth... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,310 | Situated in Cheshire, on what canal would you find the Anderton Boat Lift? | Anderton Boat Lift Anderton Boat Lift Featured Location Guide By the end of the 17th century a major salt mining industry had developed around the towns of Northwich, Middlewich, Nantwich and Winsford. By the end of the 1700's there were two navigable routes to transport the salt via the River Weaver and the ... | River Thames Holiday Cruising Guide and Map with Canal Junction. Castles Wide River, 94 miles, 5 days, 45 broad locks, Tidal below Teddington Lock. All Thames locks have lock-keepers who do all the hard work. Some locks are mechanically operated and you can usually go through them on your own outside the keepers work... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,311 | Which state does Bob Dylan come from | Bob Dylan - Biography - IMDb Bob Dylan Biography Showing all 215 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (12) | Trivia (96) | Personal Quotes (100) Overview (4) The Voice of a Generation The Bard 5' 7½" (1.71 m) Mini Bio (1) Robert Allen Zimmerman was born 24 May 1941 in Duluth, Minne... | 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 |
1,480,312 | Who described herself as “The last of the red hot mommas”? | Sophie Tucker — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm swing Sophie Tucker (January 13, 1884 - February 9, 1966) was a singer and comedian, one of the most popular entertainers in America during the first third of the 20th century. She was born Sophia Kalish to a Jewish family in Czarist Russia... | Royal baby - who's next in line? Guide to the new line of succession to the British throne | Daily Mail Online Femail Today Keeping everyone guessing! Amal Clooney wears loose-fitting two-piece for appearance in Davos with husband George after pregnancy rumors 'Zits and all!' Brandi Glanville posts a makeup-free sn... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,313 | Which children's television show featured the characters of George, Zippy and Bungle ? | Children's TV show Rainbow 'contained hidden messages to homosexualise all children' - Mirror Online News Children's TV show Rainbow 'contained hidden messages to homosexualise all children' The long-running kids show, appeared to feature the adventures of Zippy, George and Bungle but one pastor has said it was littere... | Cross Media / Names The Same - TV Tropes Steve is either the son of a CIA agent , a nerd whose only crush is his neighbor's daughter , the original host of Blue's Clues , a narcissistic slice of pizza with sunglasses , a blocky video game protagonist who builds things , Flint Lockwood's pet monkey , or a hot-blooded te... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,314 | In which language was the Communist Manifesto by Marx/Engels first published, in 1848? | Marx publishes Manifesto - Feb 21, 1848 - HISTORY.com Marx publishes Manifesto Publisher A+E Networks On February 21, 1848, The Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx with the assistance of Friedrich Engels, is published in London by a group of German-born revolutionary socialists known as the Communist League. The ... | 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 |
1,480,315 | What systems are classified based on their visual appearance by the Hubble sequence? | Galaxy morphological classification : Wikis (The Full Wiki) Main article: Hubble sequence The Hubble sequence is a morphological classification scheme for galaxies invented by Edwin Hubble in 1936. [1] It is often known colloquially as the “Hubble tuning-fork” because of the shape in which it is traditionally represent... | Index-a Don't Forget To Hit <ESC> before going to a different page. Let's play a game of 30 questions. No, not that old standard of 20 questions, but one with an extra 10 questions added in and one that uses numeric answers (from 1 to 30). If you get stumped, go on to the next one. Perhaps the answer you need will... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,316 | Which monarch (1199-1216) preceded Henry III? | The Monarchs: King John (1199 – 1216) - One of England's Most Terrible Kings - Famous for Sealing the Magna Carta - Anglotopia.net Issue #4 Now Shipping! We received Issue #4 from the printer last week and have begun the process of shipping out. There’s almost 900 to send, so it will take a about 7-10 days to ship them... | Medieval Kings of England Medieval Kings of England ... as compiled by Paul M. Remfry Edward the Confessor, 1042 to 1066 Brought up in Normandy, the reign of the Confessor saw the beginning of a close alliance with Normandy. Many Norman barons were brought into England to control the Welsh Marches and castles were firs... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,317 | What was the title of Status Quo’s first UK hit single, a tribute to L. S. Lowry? | Pictures Of Matchstick Men by Status Quo Songfacts Pictures Of Matchstick Men by Status Quo Songfacts Songfacts The group's lead singer Francis Rossi wrote this song - he was still a teenager and it was just the second tune he had ever composed. Like many of his later songs, this one is about a woman who treats him wro... | The 50 best covers The 50 best covers Chosen by Bernadette McNulty, Neil McCormick, Helen Brown and Thomas H Green Don't Leave Me This Way - The Communards, 1986 orig. Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, 1975 It was camp enough to begin with, but Jimi Somerville and Sarah Jane Morris's triumphant falsetto-basso profundo du... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,318 | "Whose alter egos have included Ziggy Stardust, Aladdin Sane and ""The Thin Whte Duke""?" | David Bowie: singer's pale appearance reignites health fears - Telegraph Celebrity news David Bowie: singer's pale appearance reignites health fears He used to be known for his flamboyant outfits and outrageous personas, but David Bowie now cuts a pale shadow of his former self. David Bowie has been almost invisible s... | 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 |
1,480,319 | In which year did Morocco gain its independence from France? | Independence Day of Morocco Independence Day of Morocco When is the Independence Day of Morocco celebrated? Every year Morocco celebrates its Independence Day, the Eid Al Istiqulal, on November 18 to honor the return of their King Mohammed to Morocco. The king had been on exile to Madagascar when Morocco was a French p... | The Capital Of Morocco | Morocco Capital The Capital Of Morocco | Morocco Capital The Capital of Morocco is Rabat,its also the country's administrative,cultural and political center.Morocco Capital is a major highway junction. Mar 24, 2012 Vsiting Morocco The Charming Country Morocco is really an phenomenal place of st... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,320 | Which British author created the fictional character George Smiley? | Character profile for George Smiley from Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (page 1) [close] George Smiley George Smiley is a fictional character created by John le Carré. Smiley is an intelligence officer working for MI6 (often referred to as "the Circus" in the novels and films), the British overseas intelligence agency. H... | Shakespeare becomes first commoner on GB stamps - Britain By continuing to use this site, you agree to our use of cookies. Find out more Britain Shakespeare becomes first commoner on GB stamps By James Mackay The Shakespeare Festival set of 1964 broke new ground with its portrait of a commoner, and with its presen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,321 | Which lager features the date 1664 on its cans | Kronenbourg 1664 Blanc Beer 25cl And 33cl Bottles And 50cl Cans - Buy 650ml Beer Bottles Product on Alibaba.com Kronenbourg 1664 blanc beer 25cl and 33cl bottles and 50cl Cans FOB Reference Price： Get Latest Price US $0.5-0.7 / Ton | 1 Ton/Tons (Min. Order) Supply Ability: 20 Forty-Foot Container per Month Port: 250ml... | Judge: Beer Drinkers Can’t Sue Red Stripe For “Jamaican Style” Beer Brewed In The U.S. – Consumerist fun with labels labels red stripe beer lawsuits Just because something is made in another country’s style, does that mean it has to actually be produced in that foreign land? Not necessarily, a judge said recently in di... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,322 | Tattenham Corner is a feature of which British race course? | Tattenham Corner - Epsom Surrey Tattenham Corner Epsom Downs, Epsom, Surrey KT18 5NY View Map. Contact us See whats new and forthcoming at our Beefeater... Read more What's New & Forthcoming Come in and try our 21 day aged steak and chips which start from £10.99. New & Improved Kids Menu: We’ve got a great selection o... | The Cancer Research UK Boat Races - The Course The Course previous next The Championship Course, Putney to Mortlake The Boat Race course, known as the Championship Course is 4 miles, 374 yards or 6.8 Km long. It stretches between Putney and Mortlake on the River Thames in South West London. This course was first used f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,323 | To which particular order of mammals do shrews and moles belong? | SHREWS & MOLES MOLES Insectivores are the descendants of the most primitive placental mammals and are the predecessors of all other placental mammals. Earliest known fossils date back 130 million years ago. Some members of this order seem to have depar... | YouTube Undo Close "Dr Hook ~ Sy..." 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 |
1,480,324 | Who was the manager of 'The Sex Pistols'? | Sex Pistols' former manager McLaren dead at 64 Sex Pistols' former manager McLaren dead at 64 by Raphael G. Satter - Apr. 8, 2010 02:20 PM Associated Press LONDON - The former manager of the Sex Pistols and one of the seminal figures of the punk rock era, Malcolm McLaren, died Thursday, his son said. He was 64. Joe Cor... | Boyzone's Stephen Gately dies at the age of 33 | Daily Mail Online comments Family say death was tragic accident and 'not drug related, suicide or foul play' Former Boyzone manager Louis Walsh has withdrawn from tonight's X Factor show after Stephen Gately was found dead in his bed last night. The Irish boyband star, 3... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,325 | For which movie did Meryl Streep win her first Oscar? | How Meryl Streep Battled Dustin Hoffman, Retooled Her Role, and Won He | Vanity Fair Meryl Streep, photographed by Brigitte Lacombe in 1988. Photograph by Brigitte Lacombe. On March 12, 1978, the man Meryl Streep had been dating for nearly two years died as she sat at his hospital bed. She had met John Cazale, the cran... | Academy Awards Best Actress Blue Jasmine (2013) The Only Best Actress Tie: In the Best Actress category, an unusual tie (the only occurrence among female acting performances) occurred in 1968 between Katharine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand, for their respective performances in The Lion in Winter (1968) an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,326 | "General Victoriano Huerta, Emiliano Zapata and ""Pancho"" Villa feature in the history of which country?" | HUERTA, VICTORIANO | The Handbook of Texas Online| Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) Site HUERTA, VICTORIANO HUERTA, VICTORIANO (1854–1916). Victoriano Huerta, Mexican general and usurper of the Mexican presidency, was born on March 23, 1854, in Colotlán, Jalisco, Mexic... | Peru: Shining Path Guerillas Back in Action Shining Path Guerillas Back in Action By Abraham Lama LIMA, Jun 20 (IPS) - After being declared ''virtually annihilated'' in 1996 by President Alberto Fujimori, rebels of the Shining Path movement are operating again in the remote jungle areas of Peru. Dissidents within... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,327 | What nickname was given to Mary Mallon, who infected a known 53 people working as a cook in New York and, in 1907, was the first healthy typhoid carrier to be identified? | Mary Mallon Mary Mallon "Typhoid Mary" redirects here. For the fictional character, see Typhoid Mary (comics). Mary Mallon (September 23, 1869 – November 11, 1938), also known as Typhoid Mary, was the first person in the United States to be identified as a healthy carrier of typhoid fever . Over the course of her caree... | 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 |
1,480,328 | Which Renaissance artist's life was fictionalised in the book 'The Agony and the Ecstasy' subsequently made into a film? | Art & Culture Art & Culture In the early hours of the morning of the 17th January 1945, Raoul Wallenberg disappeared. He had been a consular official at the Swedish Legation in Budapest, Hungary. He was never heard from again. Raoul Wallenberg was not Jewish. He worked at the Swedish Diplomatic Mission in Budapes... | Robert Langdon (Character) - Biography biography The content of this page was created by users. It has not been screened or verified by IMDb staff. Warning! This character biography may contain plot spoilers. Visit our Character Biography Help to learn more. Character Biography History Discuss Robert Langdon (June 22, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,329 | Who played the part of 'Budgie' in the 1971/72 ITV drama series? | BFI Screenonline: Budgie (1971-72) Originally entitled 'The Loser', this comedy-drama by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall charts the failures of Ronald 'Budgie' Bird, a small-time crook who usually ends up as the fall guy for Soho villain Charlie Endell (a larger-than-life performance from Iain Cuthbertson). Budgie is ... | TV ACRES: Aircraft > Helicopters > Budgie the Little Helicopter (Sarah Ferguson) Home > Index > Aircraft > Helicopters > Budgie the Little Helicopter Helicopters Budgie the Little Helicopter - Brave and friendly helicopter featured on the animated half-hour children's series BUDGIE THE LITTLE HELICOPTER/ITV... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,330 | By what collective name were the comedy act Moe Howard, Shemp Howard and Larry Fine known? | The Three Stooges | The 3 Stooges Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Share Official Three Stooges logo. L to R: Moe Howard, Curly Howard and Larry Fine The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy act of the early to mid–20th century best known for their numerous short subject films. Their hallmark was physical... | Larry David - IMDb IMDb Writer | Producer | Actor Larry David was born on July 2, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA as Lawrence Gene David. He is a writer and producer, known for Seinfeld (1989), Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) and Clear History (2013). He was previously married to Laurie Lennard . See full bi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,331 | Which TV police series is set in Denton? | A Touch of Frost (TV Series 1992– ) - 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 DI Jack Frost is... | 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 |
1,480,332 | How many MP's are there in the House of Commons? | Frequently Asked Questions: MPs - UK Parliament Frequently Asked Questions Four staff networks for people to discuss and consider issues. Working in Parliament Find and register for Parliament's free events and training sessions Have your say See some of the sights you’ll encounter on a tour of Parliament Planning an e... | Publications & records - UK Parliament Publications & records Produced by Commons Library, Lords Library and Parliamentary Office Science and Technology The UK’s EU referendum 2016 explained Four staff networks for people to discuss and consider issues. Working in Parliament Find and register for Parliament's free even... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,333 | What is the square root of 900? | What is the square root of 900? | Reference.com What is the square root of 900? A: Quick Answer The positive square root of 900 is 30. Similarly, the negative square root of 900 is -30. The positive square root, 30, is also known as the principal square root of 900. Full Answer The square root of 900 is any number, whi... | 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 |
1,480,334 | On which New York island is Wall Street | Wall Street, New York City New York City 5 249 votes Wall Street is one of the world's most famous streets. Historically known as the center of New York's financial district, Wall Street is often associated with wealth and ambition in America. How It Got Its Name Wall Street 40 Wall Street After the Dutch purchased "Ne... | Five Boroughs : Long Island Exchange Used Cars Five Boroughs Located just west of Long Island is a city with 5 boroughs, 59 community districts and hundreds of neighborhoods . The Five Boroughs of New York: New York City is one of the biggest cities in the world, perhaps, because it is actually made up of five smaller ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,335 | Which of the British armed forces is known as the Senior Service? | British Armed Forces | Uncyclopedia | Fandom powered by Wikia For those without comedic tastes, the so-called experts at Wikipedia have an article about British Armed Forces . Members of the Royal Family, such as Prince Charles , have traditionally held high positions in the BAF. The British Armed Forces are the most w... | 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 |
1,480,336 | Sept 5, 1774 saw the first sitting of what important body, which met in Philadelphia's Carpenter's Hall? | [September 1774] [September 1774] Where, how, or with whom, my time is Spent. Septr. 1. Breakfasted at Queen Anne. Dined in Annapolis, & lodged at Rock Hall. Queen Anne was a small village on the Patuxent River in Prince George’s County, Md., nine miles northeast of Upper Marlboro. It consisted of only a few houses and... | Summary of American literature through the 19th century Summary of American literature through the 19th century NEWSPAPERS appeared early in the eighteenth century. In 1704 the first American newspaper, The Boston News-Letter, was established. The second, The New England Courant, was started by James Franklin, in 1720.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,337 | Lachryma Christi, an old Italian sweet red wine translates to mean 'whose what'? | The News Newspaper - Issue 134 by The News Newspaper - issuu VICTORIA CAR HIRE UK UK Self Drive £99 per week Fully inclusive No hidden extras Delivery & Collection Gatwick Airport only Tel: 0044 1293 432155 Fax: 0044 1293 402600 Issue 134 Junta de Andalucia ‘paralysed’ P10 Partido Popular-Andalucia President warns of d... | 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 |
1,480,338 | "Which Shakespeare play contains the line, ""Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania""?" | No Fear Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act 2, Scene 1, Page 3 A Midsummer Night’s Dream Original Text Modern Text Enter OBERON, the King of Fairies, at one side with his train, and TITANIA, the Queen, at the other, with hers OBERON, the Fairy King, and his followers enter. O... | Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream NEXT Character Analysis Bottom is a weaver and one of the Athenian craftsmen who are referred to as "the Mechanicals." (These are the working-class guys slated to perform the play Pyramus and Thisbe for Theseus's wedding entertainment.) Bottom's Transformation During play rehearsal,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,339 | Which cocktail allegedly gets its name from the practice of 1950's American engineers stirring vodka into their cans of orange juice with this tool? | 09 - The Cocktail Issue by Hot Rum Cow - issuu WHAT’S INSIDE? �ontent� Hot Rum Cow – Issue 9 – #HRC9 I drink too much. The last time I gave a urine sample it had an olive in it. Rodney Dangerfield Fea�ures Ape�tif 18 Truly Tiki An illustrated guide to the Tiki bar 06 Me and my drinking Salvatore Calabrese 08 Dive bars ... | YouTube Undo Close "Dr Hook ~ Sy..." 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 |
1,480,340 | Who's famous (reputed) last words were 'I told you I was ill'? | Last words - Wikiquote Last words Jump to: navigation , search NOTICE: This article needs additional citations for verification . See also Sorted alphabetically by last name (with some monarchs and leaders sorted by their first names, e.g. William the Silent ). This article refers only to last words of persons who actu... | Last words - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia Last words " I go to seek a Great Perhaps ", supposed last words of François Rabelais Related Train wreck at Montparnasse ( October 22 , 1895 ) by Studio Lévy and Sons. Last words or final words are a person's final articulated words said prior to death or as deat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,341 | As played by Bob Hoskins, what was the name of the sheet music salesman in the TV series Pennies from Heaven scripted by Dennis Potter? | Pennies from Heaven by Piers Haggard |Bob Hoskins, Gemma Craven, Kenneth Colley | 794051196323 | DVD | Barnes & Noble® Menu Overview Scripted by the always inventive Dennis Potter, the 1978 made-for-television production of Pennies From Heaven arrives on DVD with this three-disc set from BBC Home Video. The show is pre... | You might sell 15 million copies if... Jeff Foxworthy's Web site highlights two noteworthy bits of trivia about the Atlanta-based comedian: His wit has been compared to that of Mark Twain, and he is the best-selling comedy recording artist of all time. The first point is debatable—there aren't many one-liners about mud... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,342 | How many furlongs in a mile? | Convert furlongs to mile - Conversion of Measurement Units ›› More information from the unit converter How many furlongs in 1 mile? The answer is 8. We assume you are converting between furlong [international] and mile. You can view more details on each measurement unit: The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metr... | Miles to Yards - How many yards in a mile? Miles to Yards Conversion How many yards in a mile? Length units mile to yard conversion factor is 1760. To find out how many yards in miles, multiply by the factor or instead, use the converter below. 1 Mile = 1760 Yards Mile is an imperial and U.S. customary unit and equals ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,343 | Originating in France, what is the name of the small ball of choux pastry, usually filled with cream and often covered with chocolate? | Carrina Patisserie - Glossary Glossary Your Cart is currently empty. Glossary Baba au rhum is a small yeast cake saturated in liquor, usually rum, and sometimes filled with cream. It is most typically made in individual servings (about a 2" tall slightly tapered cylinder) but sometimes can be made in larger forms simil... | 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 |
1,480,344 | Which group of people were freed from discrimination by a Relief Act in 1829? | Catholic Emancipation | British and Irish history | Britannica.com British and Irish history Roman Catholicism Catholic Emancipation, in British history, the freedom from discrimination and civil disabilities granted to the Roman Catholics of Britain and Ireland in a series of laws during the late 18th and early 19th c... | Restoration Commedy - Colonial America prose and poetry Colonial America prose and poetry Colonial America prose and poetry страница 1 ... 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 ... 106 Restoration Commedy Refinement meets burlesque in Restoration comedy. In this scene from George Etherege's Love in a Tub, music... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,345 | In which English county is the town of Market Harborough? | Leicestershire | county, England, United Kingdom | Britannica.com county, England, United Kingdom Walter Langton Leicestershire, administrative, geographic, and historic county in the East Midlands region of England , bordered by Nottinghamshire , Lincolnshire , Rutland , Northamptonshire , Warwickshire , Staffordshire... | 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 |
1,480,346 | "Which American revolutionary leader wrote the influential pamphlet ""Common Sense"" in 1776?" | Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense - Jan 09, 1776 - HISTORY.com Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense Share this: Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense Author Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense URL Publisher A+E Networks On this day in 1776, writer Thomas Paine publishes his pamphlet “Common Sense,” setting forth his arg... | Goa used to be a colony of which nation Portugal 87 What does a - IT - 402 View Full Document Goa used to be a colony of which nation Portugal 87 What does a galactophagist drink Milk 88 What did God create on the fifth day (both) Sea creatures and birds 89 Where was Bob Dylan born Duluth Minnesota 90 In the 18th centu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,347 | In which children's TV show could you have seen the character of Windy Miller? | Children's favourite Windy Miller is drunk on Camberwick Green (no spoof) - YouTube Children's favourite Windy Miller is drunk on Camberwick Green (no spoof) Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transc... | Cartoons in English | Video Episodes – Roary the Racing car Video Episodes – Roary the Racing car Click here to watch the cartoons Roary the Racing Car is an animated children’s television show that currently airs on Milkshake! on Channel 5 and Nick Jr. in the UK, PBS Kids Sprout in the U.S., Treehouse TV in Canada, Di... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,348 | Who was Prime Minister of Great Britain during the Edward VIII abdication crisis? | The 1936 Abdication Crisis | The Royal Forums The 1936 Abdication Crisis December 11, 2011 at 12:00 am by JessRulz The day is December 11th, 1936. Great Britain begins its day with an Edward VIII , and ends the day with a George VI . His Majesty’s Declaration of Abdication Act 1936 had passed through parliament. Fro... | Prime Ministers of Great Britain political party 1721-42 Sir Robert Walpole - Restored confidence in the country following the South Sea Bubble financial crash of 1720. Dominated the political scene during the reigns of George I and George II. George II made Walpole a gift of 10 Downing Street. Walpole resigned as a co... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,349 | Which English motorway runs from Ross to Tewkesbury? | [GB] M50 - YouTube [GB] M50 Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Published on Oct 13, 2013 The M50 r... | M18 Thurcroft (M1) to M62 M18 Thurcroft (M1) to M62 M18 Thurcroft (M1) to M62 The construction of the M18 motorway provided a link between the M1 near Rotherham and the M62 at Rawcliffe near Goole, and closed the motorway box around Doncaster. Importantly, it is links to the A1(M) at Doncaster and the M180 south of T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,350 | Who is the next in this series: Julie Stevens, Honor Blackman, Diana Rigg, Linda Thorson ... ? | The Avengers | The Avengers Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia This page uses Creative Commons Licensed content from Wikipedia ( view authors) . The Avengers is a spy-fi British television series set in 1960s Britain . The Avengers initially focused on Dr. David Keel ( Ian Hendry ) and his assistant John Steed ( Patrick Ma... | 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 |
1,480,351 | Which cricket county finished runners-up to champions Warwickshire this year, despite losing only one match all season in Division One? | 2005 english cricket season : definition of 2005 english cricket season and synonyms of 2005 english cricket season (English) 2006 → Before the beginning of the 2005 English cricket season began, a resurgent English cricket team had won four Test series in a row, going unbeaten through the 2004 calendar year. The start... | 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 |
1,480,352 | Which broadsheet newspaper founded in 1821 as 'The New Observer' became the first to produce a colour supplement? | Concise History of the British Newspaper in the Nineteenth Century Concise History of the British Newspaper in the Nineteenth Century A Concise History of the British Newspaper, century by century, complied by our experts. The Cambrian Daily Leader 20 May 1861. British Library Newspaper Library. Copyright © The British... | 'Nocturne: Blue and Silver - Chelsea', James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1871 | Tate James Abbott McNeill Whistler Nocturne: Blue and Silver - Chelsea 1871 Support: 502 x 608 mm frame: 685 x 825 x 45 mm Collection Bequeathed by Miss Rachel and Miss Jean Alexander 1972 Reference Catalogue entry Summary Painted in August 18... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,353 | 'The Colour of Magic' is the first novel in which comic fantasy book series? | The Colour of Magic | Discworld Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The Colour of Magic For other uses, see The Colour of Magic (disambiguation) . The Colour of Magic The Colour of Magic is a 1983 comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett , and is the first book of the Discworld series. Contents Edit On a world supported on th... | Harry Potter - History of the Books Harry Potter Harry Potter – History of the Books Series Overview Collectively, the seven Harry Potter books have sold nearly 500 million copies since the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in 1997, making Harry Potter the bestselling book series of all time. Some... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,354 | What Christian city was sacked during the Fourth Crusade? | The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople | History Today The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople Crusades , Byzantine Empire Middle East , Turkey Military Jonathan Phillips sees one of the most notorious events in European history as a typical ‘clash of cultures’. The capture of Constantinople by the... | History of St. Petersburg under Vladimir Lenin St. Petersburg (Petrograd) under Lenin: The Civil War and its aftermath St. Petersburg (Petrograd) under Lenin: The Civil War and its aftermath (1918-1924) Lenin may have become the ruler of Russia and Petrograd the first socialist capital, but a successful revolution here... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,355 | In the body which strong flexible tissue holds bones together where they form a joint? | Bones, Muscles, and Joints Bones, Muscles, and Joints Every time you walk, settle into a chair, or hug your child, you're using your bones, muscles, and joints. Without these important body parts, we wouldn't be able to stand, walk, run, or even sit. Bones and What They Do From our head to our toes, bones provide suppo... | How are muscles attached to bone? | Reference.com How are muscles attached to bone? A: Quick Answer Most muscles are attached to bones by connecting tendons. Tendons are thick, tough cords of tissue that firmly attach to both the muscle and the bone, connecting the two. A few muscles attach directly to the bone without... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,356 | Which sport requires a round ball and 'H'- goalposts with a net across their lower half? | List of Sports - every sport from around the world basketball Complete Sports List 3D Archery — a form of archery in which the goal is to strike targets in the shape of animals at unknown distances. 3x3 — a variation of basketball played on a half court with just three players in each team. Abseiling — an adventure spo... | Ewood Park: The Cradle of English Football - Blackburn Rovers - Ewood Park Ewood Park: The Cradle of English Football Chronology of Events Laws of the game: Approved by the Football Association : 1863. Notts County F.C. established: 1863. Laws of the game: Forward passes are permitted, as long as there are three defend... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,357 | The film actor Julia Elizabeth Wells is better known by what name? | Julia Elizabeth Wells is better know as... Dates of religious and Civil holidays around the world. www.when-is.com Julia Elizabeth Wells So who is Julia Elizabeth Wells? Well, Julia Elizabeth Wells is no other than the American Julie Andrews who was born on , 1935, under the name Julia Elizabeth Wells, but later chang... | Juliet Mills Biography (1941-) Lynn Milgrim to Rob Morrow Juliet Mills Biography (1941-) Full name, Juliet Maryon Mills; born November 21, 1941, in London, England; daughter of John Mills (an actor) and Mary Hayley Bell (an actress and writer); sister of Hayley Mills (an actress); married Russell Alquist Jr., 1961 (div... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,358 | An Arab/Israeli band Abu Hafla - record called 'Humping' meaning what? | Refrigerator Repair Abu Dhabi Refrigerator Repair Abu Dhabi admin | | Repair … Read Document 1 of 1258 DOCUMENTS. The New York Times. December 31, 2007 Monday . Late Edition – Final. To Mark 100 New Years, A Much Brighter Ball. BYLINE: By ROBERT D. McFADDEN; Trymaine Lee, Toby Lyles and Michael Wilson contributed repor... | 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 |
1,480,359 | The first interracial kiss in a US TV drama series was in 1968 on what show? | MAKING HISTORY: The First Interracial Kiss on TV Happens... On Star Trek | MAKERS MAKING HISTORY: The First Interracial Kiss on TV Happens... On Star Trek Share: By MAKERS Team | March 10, 2013 In honor of Women's History Month, we are celebrating with 31 days of women's history! Every day in March, we will highlight ... | Sue Johnston - Who is talking about Sue Johnston on FLICKR www.youtube.com/watch?v=fm0CJtVSQD8 Brookside is a British soap opera set in Liverpool, England. The series began on the launch night of Channel 4 on 2 November 1982, and ran for 21 years until 4 November 2003. Originally intended to be called Meadowcroft, the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,360 | who, in January 2015, was installed as the new Bishop of Stockport, and the first female bishop in the Church of England? | Libby Lane: First female Church of England bishop installed - BBC News BBC News Libby Lane: First female Church of England bishop installed 8 March 2015 Image caption Hundreds of people attended the service at Chester Cathedral The first female bishop in the Church of England has been installed at Chester Cathedral. Th... | The Archbishop of Canterbury In his first full-length book, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby looks at the subject of money and materialism. Tuesday 17 January 2017 Ahead of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2017, which starts tomorrow, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York have issued a joint statement on th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,361 | The hurdy gurdy is what sort of instrument? | joel peyton, luthier: my hurdy gurdy joel peyton, luthier i have been working as a luthier in Minneapolis for over 15 years, doing repair and set-ups at Leonard Shapiro Guitar Repair since 2000. on my own time i have built a variety of stringed instruments, including electric and acoustic guitars, banjos, a mandolin, u... | Duran Duran | New Music And Songs | Duran Duran About Duran Duran Duran Duran personified new wave for much of the mainstream audience. And for good reason. Duran Duran's reputation was built through music videos, which accentuated their fashion-model looks and glamorous sense of style. Without music videos, it's likel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,362 | "On 30 September 2010, the Allahabad High Court pronounced its verdict on four title suits relating to ownership of ""Ayodhya land"", which had been disputed since 1853. Which country was this land in?" | Times of India Mumbai - 6 Oct 2010 | Mumbai |P 8, 10, 12 & 14 The Times of India is also available at ` 4.50 without thecombo offer. To receive your copy, please call 6635 4021 *PLUS 12 PAGES BOMBAY TIMES + 10 PAGES ASCENT NEWS DIGEST Taximen go to HC forsupport, get a rap Taximen, who had moved the Bombay highcourt ag... | 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 |
1,480,363 | 'Die Adler', nickname of the German national soccer team, means 'The (What)'? | The Bundesliga Dictionary - bundesliga.com The Bundesliga Dictionary vor 2 Stunden Why wouldn't you want to speak German? After all, it's the language of the world champions. Not sure if you know your Aufstieg from your Abstieg or your Schwarz-Gelben from your Grün-Weißen? Rest easy because bundesliga.com is here to he... | World Cup 2014: Runners-up Argentina Receive Heroes' Welcome at Home – NDTV Sports Team members left the plane with grim expressions and had few if any words for waiting journalists. ( Lionel Messi: Golden Ball, a Tribute to the Perfect Playmaker ) "I would have liked a different kind of homecoming," said midfielder Ja... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,364 | What gambling game is based on a wheel with 37 compartments? | roulette | gambling game | Britannica.com gambling game gambling Roulette, (from French: “small wheel”), gambling game in which players bet on which red or black numbered compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball (spun in the opposite direction) will come to rest within. Bets are placed on a table marked to corresp... | Craps Rules, How To Play Rules and how to play Craps: The basics Casino Craps (or Bank Craps), a dice game, is one of the most exciting casino games. It is common to hear yelling and shouting at a craps table. It is played on a purpose-built table and two dice are used. The dice are made after very... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,365 | Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia is the irrational fear of long what? | hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia - Wiktionary hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia (common misspelling, perhaps on purpose, to make the word even longer) Etymology From hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian , an extension of sesquipedalian with monstrum (“monster”) and a truncated, miss... | 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 |
1,480,366 | The Jule Styne song Let Me Entertain You comes from which musical? | Let Me Entertain You - Gypsy - Reinking/McKechnie/Rivera - YouTube Let Me Entertain You - Gypsy - Reinking/McKechnie/Rivera 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... | The UK Number Ones : 1950s Sheet Music Sales Week Ending SONG TITLE Notable Recording(s) + Artist Links Weeks COMMENT 7 Jan 1950 You're Breaking My Heart Ink Spots 2 They were a top close-harmony singing act of black Americans. 21 Jan 1950 Hop Scotch Polka Billy Whitlock 1 Whitlock wrote the piece with that title, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,367 | On which plateau in 1759 did the British defeat the French and take control of Quebec? | Battle of Quebec 1759 Museums Battle of Quebec 1759 Battle of Quebec 13th September 1759 in the French and Indian War or the Seven Years War: click here to buy this picture The previous battle of the French and Indian War is the Capture of Louisburg Major-General James Wolfe: Battle of Quebec 13th September 1759 in the... | Nineteeth Century Timeline Sir William Herschel Napoleon becomes President of Italian Republic and annexes Piedmont, Parma and Piacenza, Peace of Amiens, French suppress L'Ouverture's rebellion in Santo Domingo and reintroduce slavery, Alexander Humboldt almost succeeds in climbing Mount Chimborao in EcuadorBabylonian ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,368 | Which constellation is just below the feet of The Great Bear? | Constellations / Useful Notes - TV Tropes - Vincent van Gogh What is a constellation, exactly? Well, it's just a Man's invention. Constellations do not exist in nature. When the ancient people observed the night sky, they noted that some stars make geometrical figures. Their vivid imagination caused them associating th... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,369 | What city does Spiderman spend his spare time protecting? | Amazing Spider-Man by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Alex Saviuk - Amazing Spider-Man Comic Strip | Comics Kingdom About this Comic The Authors The Characters It was on the pages of Amazing Fantasy No. 15 where the Amazing Spider-Man first appeared. And in March 1963, one year after his first appearance, Spider-Man was sta... | The Penguin | Batman Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Jason Spisak (Voice) The Penguin (Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot) is a DC Comics supervillain and an enemy of Batman . He was introduced by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger , he first appeared in Detective Comics #58 (December 1941). The Penguin, one of Batman's ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,370 | In which country is Baja California | Baja California - Mexico - HISTORY.com Baja California A+E Networks Introduction Tourists flock to Baja California—separated from the rest of Mexico by the Sea of Cortez—to visit its stunning shoreline and test their mettle at sport fishing. The state’s border crossing at Tijuana is the busiest in all of Mexico. The in... | California Admission Day September 9, 1850 Media Contacts California Admission Day September 9, 1850 In February of 1848, Mexico and the United States signed a treaty which ended the Mexican War and yielded a vast portion of the Southwest, including present day California, to the United States. Several days earlier, Ja... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,371 | The 'Battle of Stamford Bridge' was fought in 1066 – which is the nearest city to the battlefield? | Battle of Stamford Bridge (1066) | Medieval Battles | Battlefields of Britain Medieval Battles BATTLE OF STAMFORD BRIDGE (1066) The first of two invasions of 1066 had started badly for the Saxons with a bloody defeat at Fulford but just days later, at Stamford Bridge, King Harold of England surprised the Vikings with a... | 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 |
1,480,372 | The fifth Harry Potter film released in July 2007 is called what? | Final Harry Potter book released - Jul 21, 2007 - HISTORY.com Final Harry Potter book released Share this: Final Harry Potter book released Author Final Harry Potter book released URL Publisher A+E Networks On this day in 2007, the seventh and final Harry Potter novel, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, is released,... | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error The Chronicles o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,373 | What are dehydrated to make raisins? | How to Make Raisins Using a Food Dehydrator: 8 Steps How to Make Raisins Using a Food Dehydrator Community Q&A Raisins, high in iron, are easy to make in your dehydrator. After making the raisins, you'll be able to store them for the long term. Here are the instructions for growing organic grapes, dehydrating your home... | Gin - Drinkstuff Blog Drinkstuff Blog Admin Gin Gin (also known as Mother’s Ruin) is a spirit made from the distillation of ethyl alcohol and juniper berries. Different varieties of gin include Old Tom gin (made with a neutral grain spirit and flavoured with botanicals and sugar syrup), Plymouth gin (similar to London ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,374 | The 1969 novel 'The Siege of Trencher's Farm', by Gordon Williams, was adapted into which controversial film? | The Siege of Trencher's Farm : Gordon Williams : 9780857681195 The Siege of Trencher's Farm Paperback US$9.95 US$12.95 You save US$3.00 Free delivery worldwide Add to basket Add to wishlist Description The original novel on which Sam Peckinpah's controversial movie "Straw Dogs" was based, and the inspiration behind a b... | Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Charles Dickens and the Gordon Riots Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Charles Dickens and the Gordon Riots Charles Dickens' 200th birthday was celebrated yesterday, February 7. Among Dickens' many, many works is one rather unusual historical novel, Barnaby Rudge, concerning t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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