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Christmas Island, a territory of Australia, is located in what ocean?
Christmas Island Christmas Island A A A Christmas Island is located in the Indian Ocean, 380 kilometres south of Java and 2650 kilometres north west of Perth. The nearest point on the Australian mainland is Northwest Cape, approximately 1565 kilometres to the south east. The Island has an area of 135 square kilometres....
Australian Cities, States and Territories - Tourism Australia Add Share Mainland Australia is the world’s largest island but also the smallest continent. The country is divided into six states and two territories.   What are Australia's cities, states and territories? Mainland Australia is the world’s largest island bu...
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What is the scientific name for the study of fish?
Goldfish (Carassius auratus) - FactSheet Carassius auratus Common name: Goldfish Taxonomy: available through www.itis.gov Identification: Carassius auratus has an elongated, stocky body. Not all individuals have the well-known bright gold color. Wild populations vary in color from gold to olive green or even creamy whi...
Salmon (Chinook, Chum, Coho, Pink, Sockeye) | SeaChoice Salmon (Chinook, Chum, Coho, Pink, Sockeye) From: Method: Wild, drift gillnet, purse seine, troll Pacific salmon in Alaska is among the most intensively managed species in the world, with excellent monitoring of both the fish populations and the fishery. Alaskan s...
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In which decade were the first oil fields discovered in Saudi Arabia?
GEO ExPro - The Abu Dhabi Oil Discoveries The Abu Dhabi Oil Discoveries Michael Quentin Morton In the 1930s Abu Dhabi was a poor fishing village on the edge of the desert, but the discovery of oil has revolutionised the Emirate. It is thought to possess the sixth largest proven oil reserves in the world and is now extr...
South-African-Mines South African Mines Mining in South Africa has been the main driving force behind the history and development of Africa's most advanced and richest economy. Large scale and profitable mining started with the discovery of a diamond on the banks of the Orange River in 1867 by Erasmus Jacobs and the su...
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In astronomy, what name is given to the remnant of a star that once exploded as a supernova?
An Introduction to Supernova Remnants What is a Supernova Remnant? A supernova remnant is simply what is left over (i.e. the remnant) of a supernova. That probably isn't a very helpful definition, so I'll try to explain what I mean. First, I should probably define what is meant by the term "supernova." A supernova is s...
Giotto Spacecraft - Springer Giotto Spacecraft Comet Nucleus Coma Water Dust Organics CHON Giotto Giotto extended mission Spacecraft ESA Halley Grigg-Skjellerup Definition The Giotto spacecraft (Fig. 1 ), the first ESA (European Space Agency) interplanetary probe, was designed to flyby comet Halley . Launched on 2 July...
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Who is the wife of golfer Greg Norman?
Report: Greg Norman married for 3rd time | FOX Sports Report: Greg Norman married for 3rd time Nov 12, 2010 at 12:00a ET 0 Former world No. 1 golfer Greg Norman was married for the third time in an intimate ceremony on a private island in the Caribbean, it was revealed by Australian magazine New Idea on Saturday. The A...
James Patrick Harrington, The Scotty Cameron of Wedges? | Average Guy Golf Best Golf Christmas Presents - Stocking Stuffer Edition Written By: Chris Conley Here at AGG, we are in hopes of educating our readers of what other Golf Lover's in their life might want as a Christmas present this holiday season.  In this week'...
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According to Greek legend, which of the 9 Muses was the muse of Dance?
The Nine Muses ***   Information about the Nine Muses The Muses were depicted as nine young, beautiful maidens who became the representatives of poetry, the arts, the sciences and sources of inspiration. The father of the nine Muses was Zeus, the king of the gods and their mother was Mnemosyne, goddess of memory. The N...
Myths And Legends Myths And Legends Nymphs First: The Nereids -I n Greek mythol ogy , the Nereids (neer'-ee-eds) (Νηρηΐδες) are sea nymphs , the fifty daughters of Nereus and Doris . They often accompany Poseidon and are always friendly and helpful towards sailors fighting perilous storms. They are particularly associa...
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The Frey Bentos factory of which nation was given UNESCO World Heritage status July 2015?
How a pie factory in South America is taking on the world - Telegraph Uruguay How a pie factory in South America is taking on the world Fray Bentos - the town in Uruguay famous for its pies - could be named a World Heritage Site alongside the Forth Bridge, Sicilian churches and Genghis Khan's birthplace at the end of...
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...
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Lead singer of The Doors, Jim Morrison, died in July 1971 in which European city?
The Doors' Jim Morrison died 40 years ago - NY Daily News Jim Morrison died 40 years ago: The Doors singer was found unresponsive in a bathtub in Paris The Doors' Jim Morrison died 40 years ago The Doors singer Jim Morrison died forty years ago on July 3, 1971 in Paris, France. (Thomas Monaster) DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER...
Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a...
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Who directed the 1988 film ‘Beetle Juice’?
Beetlejuice (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 couple of recently deceased ghosts contract the services of a "bi...
Depraved Delights: 20 Grindhouse Cinema Shockers - The Grindhouse Cinema Database Depraved Delights: 20 Grindhouse Cinema Shockers From The Grindhouse Cinema Database The world of Grindhouse cinema encapsulated many genres and storylines but one thing it was best known for was the kinds of movies that completely shocke...
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What is the nautical term for a staircase between two decks on a ship?
Word List: Definitions of Nautical Terms and Ship Parts Tweets by @schrisomalis Nautical Terms Ahoy, mateys! This be a fair and true listing of words having to do with ships and sailing, 225 of them in all. These terms come mainly from the great age of sailing ships, the 16th to 18th centuries, and almost all hail from...
"Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, December 26, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. What has been the highest selling album of 2015? 2. Who won this year's Strictly Come Dancing? 3. Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show: Pram; bike;...
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Which British Prime Minister later became the Earl of Stockton?
Harold Macmillan - Stockton Council Stockton Council Harold Macmillan Harold Macmillan Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC (1894 - 1986) was a British Conservative politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 10 January 1957 to 18 October 1963. Nicknamed 'Supermac', in his premiership...
BBC - History - British History in depth: Prime Ministers and Politics Timeline On This Day Prime Ministers and Politics Timeline Do you know which prime minister brought 'fallen women' to 10 Downing Street? Or which one fought a duel? Or who was known as 'the Goat'? Take a political journey through nearly 300 years ...
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Along with red and green what colour appears on the flag of Oman ?
Colors of Flags This page is part of © FOTW Flags Of The World website Colors of Flags FOTW Topical Index At the International Congress of Vexillology (ICV) held in Victoria, Canada, last year (1999) , I presented a paper (prepared by Theo Stylianides and myself) entitled VEXISTATS - A statistical overview of the colou...
Flags with descriptions Home - Country listing - Field listing Flags with descriptions European Union a blue field with 12 five-pointed gold stars arranged in a circle in the center; blue represents the sky of the Western world, the stars are the peoples of Europe in a circle, a symbol of unity; the number of stars is ...
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If you have a 'Mahonia Japonica', in which season will it be in flower?
Mahonia japonica | CAROLYN'S SHADE GARDENS CAROLYN'S SHADE GARDENS THE JOY OF GARDENING IN THE SHADOWS Archive for Mahonia japonica Posted in bulbs for shade , Camellias , hellebores , my garden , snowdrops , winter , winter interest with tags 'Blue Lady' hellebore , 'Fly Fishing' snowdrop , 'Rijnveld's Early Sensation...
Machair - Outer Hebrides You are here: See & Do > Nature > Wildlife > Machair Machair Machair is a Gaelic word meaning fertile low lying grassy plain. This is the name given to one of the rarest habitats in Europe which only occurs on exposed western coasts of Scotland and Ireland. Machair habitats in the Outer Hebride...
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Which male film star's final film in 1961 was 'The Misfits'?
Misfits, The (1961) -- (Movie Clip) One Thing About Reno Men Misfits, The (1961) -- (Movie Clip) One Thing... John Huston shooting on location at what was then Harrah's,... Misfits, The (1961) -- (Movie Clip) One... Misfits, The (1961) -- (Movie Clip) One Thing About Reno Men John Huston shooting on location at Harrah’...
1990 Academy Awards® Winners and History GoodFellas (1990) Actor: JEREMY IRONS in "Reversal of Fortune", Kevin Costner in "Dances With Wolves", Robert De Niro in "Awakenings", Gerard Depardieu in "Cyrano de Bergerac", Richard Harris in "The Field" Actress: KATHY BATES in "Misery", Anjelica Husto...
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What name is given to a baby Porcupine?
Porcupine - ZooBorns Porcupine The El Paso Zoo welcomed a new baby into their South American Pavilion exhibit. A Prehensile-tailed Porcupine was born on September 16 to mom, Flower, and dad, Vito. This is first offspring for the parents and the first baby Prehensile-tailed Porcupine born at the Zoo. El Paso Zoo keepers...
Translations Translations Search facility Nevil Shute Norway The Foundation is trying to build up a profile of the availability of Nevil Shute titles in languages other than English. Devoted Shutists have provided the foundation with details of books translated into Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese Russia...
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"In the Sherlock Holmes story, ""The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle"", what was the Blue Carbuncle?"
Short Stories: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle <    2    >      "Precisely. You allude to my attempt to recover the Irene Adler papers, to the singular case of Miss Mary Sutherland, and to the adventure of the man with the twisted lip. Well, I have no doubt that this small matter will fall int...
Sherlock: How Detective Holmes returned from the dead and fooled us all over again | Daily Mail Online comments When the Christmas edition of The Strand Magazine appeared in December 1893, it created a literary sensation the like of which had not been seen before,  nor has it since. ‘It is with a heavy heart that I tak...
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Which badly behaved children's character was created by Francesca Simon, hates his brother 'Perfect Peter' and has an arch enemy 'Moody Margaret'?
Horrid Henry (character) | Horrid Henry Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Main article: Perfect Peter Henry has a younger brother, known as Perfect Peter, whom has a complete opposite personality to Henry, and hence his name, Peter is perfect. Usually, during home life, Peter snitches on Henry by telling their parents of ...
So, Spider-Man! Brilliant Disguise!; The Real Mild-Mannered Parkers Are in a Superhero's Fictional Lair - The New York Times The New York Times N.Y. / Region |So, Spider-Man! Brilliant Disguise!; The Real Mild-Mannered Parkers Are in a Superhero's Fictional Lair Search Continue reading the main story Much of ''Spider-M...
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What Suffolk town sits at the most easterly point of England?
Ness Point in Lowestoft, the Most Easterly Place in the UK Ness Point in Lowestoft, officially the most easterly place in the UK Ness Point in Lowestoft, the Most Easterly Place in the UK Welcome to Ness-Point.co.uk, the official Ness Point Website. Ness Point is the most easterly point in the United Kingdom and is loc...
The Counties of England | English County Guide County of Bedfordshire Tourism Website Districts: Bedford, Central Bedfordhsire, Luton Where is Bedfordshire? Bedfordshire borders Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Northamptonshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the south-east.   County of ...
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Which Carry On film features characters The Khasi of Kalabar, Private James Widdle and the 3rd Foot and Mouth Regiment?
Carry On... Up the Khyber (Film) - TV Tropes Carry On... Up the Khyber You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share Film / Carry On... Up the Khyber × "That will teach them to ban turbans on the buses!" — Bungdit Din Carry On... Up the Khyber is the sixteenth film in the British Carry On f...
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How was Nguyen that Tan better known?
Rushford Report How Hanoi Buys Influence in Washington, D.C. posted by Greg Rushford on August 4, 2015  U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in Hanoi this Thursday for a two-day visit. Expect much talk of how the United States and Vietnam have been developing closer security and economic ties — and how Vietnam’s ...
Milestones: 1961–1968 - Office of the Historian Milestones: 1961–1968 U.S. Involvement in the Vietnam War: the Gulf of Tonkin and Escalation, 1964 In early August 1964, two U.S. destroyers stationed in the Gulf of Tonkin in Vietnam radioed that they had been fired upon by North Vietnamese forces. ...
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Where is the ‘benthic zone’?
Benthic Zone - MicrobeWiki Benthic Zone This student page has not been curated. Contents 6 References Introduction The benthic zone is the lowest level of a marine or freshwater system and includes the sediment surface, the water just above it, and some sub-surface layers. Benthic zones exist all over the world in ever...
Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY      Questions set by the Waters Green Lemmings and the Bate Horntails. ROUND ONE: Q1: The characters Vladimir and Estragon appear? A: Waiting for Godot. Q2: What relation was Pliny the Younge...
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What long-running BBC Radio chart show began on the Light Programme in 1955, and later becoming hugely popular when presented by Alan Freeman?
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...
R2ok/Radio 2 timeline related events of the year and photos from the decade 30 Sept 1967 at 5.30am, Radio 2 and Radio 1 first broadcast, on 1500M and 247M respectively. Radio 2 was first introduced by Paul Hollingdale 'This is BBC Radio 2, the Light Programme and on 1500 metres Long Wave and VHF and Radio 1 on 247metre...
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What was the Japanese name, meaning 'divine wind', that was given to the tornadoes of 1274 and 1281 that destroyed the Mongol fleets carrying Kublai Khan's invasion armies?
Mongols Genghis Khan Page Mongol Empire Rode Wave of Mild Climate   The Mighty Manslayer, the Scourge of God, the Perfect Warrior and the Master of Thrones and Crowns, are some of his many names. Historically today, he is most often remembered as Genghis Khan. Even the 'name' Genghis Khan is yet another title, orig...
Where Was Xanadu Where Was Xanadu? Asian History Glossary, U-Z Where Was Xanadu? Romantic Xanadu, as portrayed in Samuel Coleridge Taylor's poem Kubla Khan, rather than the real historic city of Shang-du.  Eric Meola / Getty Images Share By Kallie Szczepanski Xanadu was the summer capital of China's Yuan Dynasty after ...
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In which year did Winston Churchill retire as British Prime Minister?
BBC ON THIS DAY | 5 | 1955: Sir Winston Churchill resigns 1955: Sir Winston Churchill resigns Sir Winston Churchill has resigned as prime minister of Britain due to his failing health. The news was announced in a statement from Buckingham Palace this afternoon. It said: "The Right Honorable Sir Winston Churchill had an...
BBC - History - British History in depth: Prime Ministers and Politics Timeline On This Day Prime Ministers and Politics Timeline Do you know which prime minister brought 'fallen women' to 10 Downing Street? Or which one fought a duel? Or who was known as 'the Goat'? Take a political journey through nearly 300 years ...
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Which British explorer was in 1796 the first European to discover and travel the course of the Niger river?
MUNGO PARK DIDN'T DISCOVER RIVER NIGER - YouTube MUNGO PARK DIDN'T DISCOVER RIVER NIGER 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 vide...
Origin of African Country Names - Words We Speak - GaiaNews http://www.raceandhistory.com/historicalviews/africa.htm Algeria - Named after the capital city Algiers or Al-Jazair ("The Island") in Arabic. A reference to the small islands that once dotted the bay of the city. Angola - When Portuguese mariner Diego...
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In which famous building are rooms named Vermeil, China, Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow Oval?
Décor & Art: Rooms | The White House Décor & Art: Rooms The Art & Décor of the Public Tour by Room The public in the Grand Foyer of the WH, March 31, 2009. (Official WH Photo by S Appleton) 1 of 6 Painting of George Herbert Walker Bush by Herbert Elmer Abrams, 1994 2 of 6 Mantel Clock by Thomire & Co., c. 1817 3 of 6 P...
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...
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What material is made primarily from the shell of the Hawksbill turtle?
Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) Texas Status Endangered, Listed 6/02/1970 Description The hawksbill sea turtle is a small to medium sized turtle with shell lengths up to 36 inches. They are known for their beautiful brown shell, mottled with dark and light spo...
"I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti": University of Waikato "I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti" 31 October 2002 When the dust from the collapse of the Berlin wall cleared, Hannibal Lecter emerged as the archetypal screen villain of the Post-Cold War era. Hollywood could no lon...
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What is Paul McCartney's middle name?
What is Paul McCartney’s middle name? (Video Top 10 Dating) What is Paul McCartney’s middle name? Auto World of AskMen Askmen India > Top 10 Lists > Top 10 Dating > What is Paul McCartney’s middle name? What is Paul McCartney’s middle name? Pub quiz questions Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Whatsapp Top 10 Da...
BREAD-The BBC TV series set in Liverpool BBC Page This is a fan page and does not intend to infringe any copyrights held either by the BBC or anyone else. All sources where known will be given or hot-linked. To the left you'll spot a shot of Paul and Linda McCartney guesting in THAT episode. Unfortu...
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Which poet wrote about the charms of Miss Joan Hunter Dunn?
A POET LAUREATE'S MUSE - NO FLIGHT OF FANCY,SHE - NYTimes.com A POET LAUREATE'S MUSE: NO FLIGHT OF FANCY,SHE By R. W. APPLE Jr. Published: October 30, 1984 LONDON, Oct. 29— Miss J. Hunter Dunn is as familiar a figure to lovers of middlebrow English poetry as is J. Alfred Prufrock to lovers of highbrow English poetry. I...
Portrait | Austenonly Austenonly I thought you all might appreciate a post on the latest developments  regarding the  disputed portrait of Jane Austen now owned by Dr. Paula Byrne. Recently there has been flurry of activity surrounding it, mostly published in the Times Literary Supplement. The first article was by Paul...
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Which is the only Australian state capital not named after a person?
Australia travel guide - Wikitravel dial 000 Map of Australia and the External Territories. Australia is world famous for its natural wonders and wide open spaces, its beaches, deserts, "the bush", and "the Outback ". Australia is one of the world's most highly urbanised countries; it is well known for the attractions ...
Liverpool's year of culture: Ashkenazy, Rattle, and the WAGs | The Independent Liverpool's year of culture: Ashkenazy, Rattle, and the WAGs Tuesday 7 November 2006 00:00 BST Click to follow The Independent Online The question of whether Liverpool's Capital of Culture year in 2008 should be high brow or populist has bee...
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Madame Arcati appears in which Noel Coward play?
Blithe Spirit Blithe Spirit 2m, 5f ISBN: 9780573606144 The smash comedy hit of the London and Broadway stages, this much-revived classic from the playwright of Private Lives offers up fussy, cantakerous novelist Charles Condomine, re-married but haunted (literally) by the ghost of his late first wife, the clever and in...
Coward Plays: 2: Private Lives; Bitter-Sweet; The Marquise; Post-Mortem: "Private Lives", "Bitter-Sweet", The "Marquise", "Post-Mortem" Vol 2 (World Classics): Amazon.co.uk: Noël Coward: 9780413460806: Books From the Publisher PRIVATE LIVES; BITTER-SWEET; THE MARQUISE; POST-MORTEM This second volume of Coward's plays ...
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What was built in Berlin in 1778, after a victory of the Prussian Army?
Brandenburg Gate: A Brief History - History in the Headlines Brandenburg Gate: A Brief History June 19, 2013 By Barbara Maranzani Credit: Thomas Wolf/Wikimedia Commons Brandenburg Gate: A Brief History Author Brandenburg Gate: A Brief History URL Google On Wednesday, Barack Obama became the fourth U.S. president to del...
The Iron Chancellor | Article about The Iron Chancellor by The Free Dictionary The Iron Chancellor | Article about The Iron Chancellor by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/The+Iron+Chancellor Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Wikipedia . Bismarck, Otto von (bĭz`märk, Ger. ô`tō fən bĭs...
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What was English author Graham Greene’s first name?
Graham Greene Biography - life, childhood, children, parents, name, story, death, history, school, book, information, born Graham Greene Biography Vevey, Switzerland English author, novelist, and dramatist The works of the English writer Graham Greene explore issues of right and wrong in modern society, and often fe...
Grant Shapps: my Michael Green alias was only a 'joke' - Telegraph Politics Grant Shapps: my Michael Green alias was only a 'joke' Grant Shapps, the Conservative Party chairman, has claimed he was only joking when he used a fake name to promote his get-rich-quick business. Mr Shapps on new reports: 'Old story: all pro...
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What is known as 'lättöl' in Scandinavia and `pivo' in most of the Balkan countries?
Train Serbia – Trains map, pass, timetables and fares Serbia - BritRail Pass VIEW ALL Serbia The national railway company of Serbia is simply known as Serbian Railways or as Železnice Srbije in Serbian. The railway company operated trains on local routes, domestic intercity routes, and international routes. The railway...
Clarion Spring 2014 by Barton Court Grammar School (page 51) - issuu issuu Issuu on Google+ 51 16 Which pioneering American poet and story-teller wrote The Fall of the House of Usher and The Tell Tale Heart? 17 What were the respective family names of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? 18 Which Russian writer wrote the 18...
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Launched in Autumn 1995, which Renault model car won the award for European Car of the Year in 2003 ?
The Renault Cars Have Won Many Awards * Clio II (Supermini with hatchback and sedan body styles, launched 1998) * Clio III (Lutécia III in Japan, launched 2005) * Kangoo (Launched 1998) * Trafic (Launched 2003) Recent "name" models (1980–) Avantime (2001–2003) Clio (1990–) Espace (1984–) Fuego (1980–1987) Kango...
Ad of the Day: Audi Goes Back to the 1920s to Pitch the 2012 A5 | Adweek Advertising & Branding Advertisement Sometimes a brand is just too forward thinking for its own good. At least Audi was when its engineer Paul Jaray designed a crazy-looking, aerodynamically advanced concept car in 1920—a vehicle that looked strai...
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The Frasch process is used to extract what chemical element from underground deposits?
Learn More About Sulphur - Introduction | The Sulphur Institute Learn More About Sulphur Member Benefits Left Navigation Link #4 An Introduction to Sulphur Sulphur is a non-metallic chemical element identified by the letter S. For a list of sulphur's chemical properties, please click here . Sulphur is a valuable commod...
The Parts of the Periodic Table Elements named after countries, states, or other geographical features: Californium:  state (and University) of California Francium:  France Gallium:  Latin word for France, Gallia Germanium:  Latin word for Germany, Germania Hassium:  German state of Hesse, where the GSI is located Magn...
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Which Spanish author served as a soldier at Lepanto (where he lost the use of his left hand), was captured by pirates in 1575 and imprisoned in Algiers until 1580, and was then employed in government work in Madrid?
Astrology of Michel de Cervantes with horoscope chart, quotes, biography, and images Spain .������ (Speculative Ascendant, Leo; speculative MC, Aries with the Moon in Aries, and Neptune in Taurus conjuncting the Aries MC; Sun widely conjunct Mars in Libra with Mercury, retrograde, also in Libra; V...
Sir Garry Sobers | West Indies Cricket | Cricket Players and Officials | ESPN Cricinfo 1963 - 1974 Profile A cricketing genius, Garry Sobers excelled at all aspects of the game, and few would argue his claim as the finest allround player in modern cricket. His exceptional Test batting average tells little about the man...
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English cartoon character John Bull was provided with a sister called Peg (by creator Dr John Arbuthnott), representing which country of Great Britain?
Calaméo - The Life and Works of John Arbuthnot The Life and Works of John Arbuthnot by Cappelli The Life and Works of John Arbuthnot. Author: John Arbuthnot (Kincardineshire, Scotland, 29 April 1667 – 27 February 1735, London) || Editor: George Atherton Aitken (Barkingside, Essex, 19 March 1860 – 16 November 1917, Lond...
Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: May 2007 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Friday, May 11, 2007 Cup Final Questions 1 Who was elected President of the USA in the same year the Great Depression started? Herbert Hoover (1929) 2 Which yachtsman, born in Macclesfield in 1977, won Olympic gold medals in Sydney and Athens? Ben Ains...
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What was the name of the Space Shuttle which launched on June 8th 2007?
LiveLeak.com - STS-117 Space Shuttle Launch on June 08 2007 STS-117 Space Shuttle Launch on June 08 2007 Space Shuttle Atlantis - June 8th, 2007 REPORT THAT DEBRIS FELL FROM SHUTTLE AS IT LAUNCHED... The countdown was nearly flawless, but it appeared that something fell from the tank more than two minutes into the asce...
Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: May 2007 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Friday, May 11, 2007 Cup Final Questions 1 Who was elected President of the USA in the same year the Great Depression started? Herbert Hoover (1929) 2 Which yachtsman, born in Macclesfield in 1977, won Olympic gold medals in Sydney and Athens? Ben Ains...
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Which game starts with a squidge off?
Rules of Tiddlywinks THE RULES OF TIDDLYWINKS (2001 VERSION) These rules are Copyright, The English Tiddlywinks Association . You may not reproduce them without permission. A more recent version of the Rules of Tiddlywinks can be found on www.etwa.org NOTES 1. This version of the rules incorporates the modifications sa...
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What was the name of Adam and the ants first album called?
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Frank Ifield and The Beatles by Bob Howe ©1996 (revised 2002) It was at the end of October 1962 when British promoter Arthur Howes received an unsolicited phone call at home from Brian Epstein. Brian was managing a group called The Beatles whose first single Love Me Do was slowly climbing the charts (it would peak at n...
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In which 2008 movie of Clint Eastwood are the Hmong people prominently featured?
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America, the Pacific coast: which state is between Washington and California?
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The Only State... Quiz Extra Trivia ...whose current State Capitol building predates the revolution? The Maryland State House, built in 1772, has a unique wooden dome which was constructed without nails. ...to produce two US Presidents whose sons also became Presidents? Coincidentally, both sons shared their Father's n...
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"Who was in all of these films: ""Alfie"", ""The Man Who Would Be King"", ""Educating Rita"", ""Little Voice"", ""Batman Begins"", ""The Dark Knight"", ""Last Orders"" and ""The Quiet American""?"
Michael Caine - IMDb IMDb Actor | Producer | Soundtrack Michael Caine was born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite in London, to Ellen Frances Marie (Burchell), a charlady, and Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, a fish-market porter. He left school at 15 and took a series of working-class jobs before joining the British army and servi...
THE NEW SEASON - FILM - Los Angeles Noir and Other Looming Shadows - Schedule - NYTimes.com All dates are subject to change. September Wednesday AL Franken: God Spoke A year in the life of this comedian and political commentator, as recorded by the filmmakers Nick Doob and Chris Hegedus (''The War Room''). Artie Lange'...
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In 1901 who was first person to transmit radio signals across Atlantic?
Marconi sends first Atlantic wireless transmission - Dec 12, 1901 - HISTORY.com Marconi sends first Atlantic wireless transmission Share this: Marconi sends first Atlantic wireless transmission Author Marconi sends first Atlantic wireless transmission URL Publisher A+E Networks Italian physicist and radio pioneer Gugli...
Lindbergh Flies the Atlantic, 1927 Purchase this Print 7:52 A.M., May 20, 1927 At 7:52 A.M., May 20, 1927 Charles Lindbergh gunned the engine of the " Spirit of St Louis " and aimed her down the dirt runway of Roosevelt Field, Long Island . Heavily laden with fuel, the plane bounced down the muddy field, gradually beca...
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The sea arch known as Durdle Door Ties on the coast of which county?
Durdle Door, Dorset - Geological Field Guide - by Ian West Safety There is serious risk of falling rocks on the coast here. There has been a very large rock fall east of Durdle Door in April 2013, and some smaller ones. See: Dungy Head webpage for details of these. Rock falls can take place from any of the cliffs here,...
Things to do in Kent | Days Out | Places to Visit You are here:  Counties -> Things to do in Kent Things to do in Kent Page Contents Places to visit in Kent The County of Kent, situated at the south eastern tip of England, is often called the 'Garden of England'; with its hop fields, oast houses, orchards, sumptuous ga...
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"Who is cartoon character ""The Phantom"" married to?"
The Phantom (Character) - Comic Vine The Phantom The The Phantom wiki last edited by RazielWraith on 11/28/16 09:22AM View full history Origin The First Phantom During the sixteenth century, a man named Christopher Walker was sailing on the seas of Africa with his father, when they fell prey to pirates' attack. The pir...
Perchance to Dream: Sequel to Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep: Robert B. Parker: 9780517130049: Amazon.com: Books By Tomeleck on December 8, 2013 Format: Hardcover Verified Purchase This novel seems to be only cursorily written by Robert Parker. It includes copious quotes borrowed from Chandler's original, THE BIG SLE...
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What did ancient Egyptians rub on their penis to enlarge them?
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Alnwick Castle, Northumberland UK, featured in a popular movie franchise as which institution?
Alnwick Castle - Alnwick, United Kingdom - History and Visitor Information Site information Alnwick Castle HISTORY Alnwick Castle in Northumberland is one of the largest castle complexes in England and has been the historic home of the famous Percy family for over 700 years. It has risen to more recent fame due to its ...
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During which year was the inaugural tournament of the FIFA World Cup?
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The Football Association: founded 1863 What happened on this day in history. OCTOBER 26th On this day in history in 1863, The Football Association was formed. The Football Association, the world's oldest football organisation, was founded in a public house in London. The F A was formed because every team was play...
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Who played the role of Cilla in the biopic shown on TV in 2014?
Cilla (TV Mini-Series 2014) - IMDb (United Kingdom) – See all my reviews I have left one point off as, being from Liverpool, I can spot a dud Liverpool accent a mile off, and while the lead actors accents were very good, some of the "cough and spit" actors did not get the sixties accent correctly. The accent seems to h...
Gary Oldman - IMDb IMDb Actor | Soundtrack | Producer Gary Oldman is a talented British born movie actor who played Sid Vicious in Sid & Nancy, Drexl in True Romance, and George Smiley in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. He starred in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and the remake of RoboCop. He is also an English filmmaker, ...
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Sphalerite is the main ore of which metal?
Sphalerite blende: The mineral sphalerite information and pictures Advertising Information The Mineral sphalerite Sphalerite is a common mineral, and occurs in many distinct colors and forms. Iron impurities are often present in this mineral, and for this reason it is not commonly transparent. If Sphalerite contains a ...
List of the Chemical Elements Sodium is a soft, silvery-white, highly reactive "alkali metal" element. 12 Magnesium 24 Magnesium is found naturally only combined with other elements as it is highly reactive. The free metal burns with a distinctive brilliant white light. 13 Aluminium 27 Aluminium is found naturally only...
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In which country did the 'Boxer Rebellion' occur?
Boxer Rebellion - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Google Boxer Rebellion: Background By the end of the 19th century, the Western powers and Japan had forced China’s ruling Qing dynasty to accept wide foreign control over the country’s economic affairs. In the Opium Wars (1839-42, 1856-60), popular rebellions and the Sino...
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From which country does the wine Tokay come?
STICKIES Australian/New Zealand Dessert Wines When you stop to think about dessert wines, it shouldn't be surprising that Australia, settled by people from a country where Portuguese and Spanish "fortified" wines were popular, would also produce similarly-styled wines to those produced in Europe. In fact, through the f...
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In which City was Tony Blair born?
Tony Blair - IMDb IMDb View rank on IMDbPro » Tony Blair (I) Tony Blair was born on May 6, 1953 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland as Anthony Charles Lynton Blair. He has been married to Cherie Blair since March 29, 1980. They have four children. See full bio » Born: a list of 19 people created 23 Dec 2010 a list of 103 p...
History of Tony Blair - GOV.UK GOV.UK Tony Blair Labour 1997 to 2007 Born 6 May 1953, Edinburgh, Scotland Dates in office Labour Major acts Civil Partnership Act 2004: allowed legal recognition of civil partnership relationship between two people of the same sex. Interesting facts Tony Blair initiated reforms in the Ho...
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What is the American word for a cashier in a bank?
Dictionary of Banking Terms and Phrases Home  >  Dictionary Dictionary of Banking Terms and Phrases A Account Agreement: The contract governing your open-end credit account, it provides information on changes that may occur to the account. Account History: The payment history of an account over a specific period of tim...
Untitled Page National Capitol: The Washington Monument is dedicated. Government Grover Cleveland (1837-1906) is inaugurated as the 22nd President of the United Staes and Thomas A. Hendricks (1819-1885) in inaugurated as the nation's 21st Vice President. Government President Cleveland (1837-1906) proposes the suspensio...
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What unit of wave frequency is defined as 1 cycle per second?
Waves Units Frequency is expressed in units of cycles per unit time. Although frequency is a measurement of rate of movement, it is not identical to velocity. For example, if we think of a car that moves at 60 miles per hour, we mean just that. However, if we say that a wave has a frequency of 60 cycles per hour, point...
Electrical units of measurment (V,A,Ω,W,...) Volt (V) Volt is the electrical unit of voltage . One volt is the energy of 1 joule that is consumed when electric charge of 1 coulomb flows in the circuit. 1V = 1J / 1C Ampere (A) Ampere is the electrical unit of electrical current . It measures the amount of electrical cha...
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If someone is bibulous, what are they addicted to or fond of?
Bibulous pad - definition of bibulous pad by The Free Dictionary Bibulous pad - definition of bibulous pad by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/bibulous+pad Also found in: Thesaurus , Medical . bib·u·lous  (bĭb′yə-ləs) adj. 1. Given to or marked by the consumption of alcoholic drink: a bibulous fello...
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What does the prefix 'cry' mean in words such as cryogenics?
cryo-, cry- definition "cryo-" is a type of prefix Similar terms: cry, cryo Definition A prefix added to the start of a word. Indicates that "freezing" or "cold" modifies the word. Created to expand meanings. Can be used with many words to form new words. Examples of how the word is used You can return to most normal a...
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...
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In which US State is Yuma?
Yuma | Arizona, United States | Britannica.com Arizona, United States Alternative Titles: Arizona City, Colorado City Similar Topics San Francisco Yuma, city , seat (1871) of Yuma county, southwestern Arizona , U.S. It is situated on the Colorado River at the mouth of the Gila River , just north of the Mexican frontier...
Federated States of Micronesia -YAP, CHUUK, POHNPEI, KOSRAE- - Victory Chapel History The FSM has a rich history dating back several thousand years. The islands were originally settled by ancient people sailing east from Asia and north from Polynesia. Later discoverers and settlers included the Spanish, Germans, and J...
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A pontil is a metal rod used in the process of what?
pontil - Wiktionary pontil pontil ‎(plural pontils ) (glassblowing) A punty ; a metal rod used in the glassblowing process. After a glass vessel has been blown to approximate size and the bottom of the piece has been finalized, the rod, which is tipped with a wad of hot glass, is attached to the bottom of the vessel to...
Round 3 Jeopardy Template What is the Ford Mustang? This still-popular muscle car was launched late in 1964, what is it? 100 What is the Syndy Opera House? In 1973, which famous building with a roof resembling sails opened after 16 years of construction? 100 What are young urban professionals? The word “yuppie” was pop...
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What is the currency of Germany?
German Currency - German Money - Best Exchange Rates For Travellers Where to exchange foreign currencies? Credit card or cash while travelling in Germany? The German currency is the Euro. Actually, the Euro is not "German money", but it is the currency we use in this country. The Euro replaced the German Mark and it is...
Ecclestone: German GP F1 race won't be held in 2017 | Autoweek Advisors There were plenty of people in the stands in 2014 (the last time the German Grand Prix was held). However, in recent times, Germany has not been able to support the race, and it appears it won't happen in 2017. Photo by LAT PHOTOGRAPHIC Ecclestone:...
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Mora-Siljan Airport is in which European country?
Profile on Mora Siljan Airport | CAPA - Centre for Aviation Location of Mora Siljan Airport, Sweden Source: CAPA - Centre for Aviation and Google Maps   This content is exclusively for CAPA Membership Subscribers CAPA Membership gives you the latest aviation news and alerts, access to CAPA articles, reports, and our le...
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What collective name is applied to the biblical characters Eliphas, Bildad and Zophor?
Job Job Title   This book, like many others in the Old Testament, got its name from the central character in it rather than from its writer. While it is possible that Job may have written it, there is no concrete evidence that he did.   "Job" means "hated" or "much persecuted." Perhaps "Job" was a nickname his friends ...
Do I Know This ? Do I Know This ? Updated May 17, 2013, 12:23 AM Have you ever wondered who's got the most number of top singles in U.K ? Have you ever wondered which company is the world's top Global Brand ? Have you ever wondered which country has got the most or the highest number of Netizens ? Use template Amazing ...
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The multi Oscar winning Chariots of Fire was based on the lives of which 2 athletes?
Super Reviewer ½ The UK re-release of Chariots of Fire to coincide with the London Olympics gives us a golden opportunity to re-examine the film which revitalised the British film industry. Long after writer Colin Welland's fateful cry of "The British are coming!" at the Oscars, the film still stands as one of the defi...
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...
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The highest ranking hand in straight poker, what name is commonly given to a run of 5 cards, all of the same suit, that rank from Ace to 10?
Poker Hands (Ranked Strongest to Weakest) By Erik Arneson Updated September 28, 2016. Standard five-card Poker hands are ranked here in order of strength, from the strongest Poker hand to the weakest. Royal Flush This is the best possible hand in standard five-card Poker. Ace, King, Queen, Jack and 10, all of the same ...
Top 100 Greatest Looney Tunes Cartoons: July 2009 Top 100 Greatest Looney Tunes Cartoons Released - 1951 Reason for Placement -- Of all the Looney Tunes stars, Sylvester was one of the few that didn't need a specific counterpart. He worked just as well against Speedy Gonzalez and Tweety as he did about half-a-dozen one...
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Who was called the King of Ragtime?
Scott Joplin: The King of Ragtime Music Scott Joplin: The King of Ragtime Music May 28, 2006 I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Barbara Klein with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about the life and work of one of America’s greatest music writers: Scott Joplin, the King of Ragtime. (MUSIC) VOICE...
Jelly Roll Morton’s Biography — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm Jelly-Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe (October 20, 1890 – July 10, 1941), known professionally as Jelly Roll Morton, was an American ragtime and early jazz pianist, bandleader and composer who started ...
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Which film ends with the line “Well, nobody’s perfect”?
'Some Like it Hot' - The greatest ending line in movies - YouTube 'Some Like it Hot' - The greatest ending line in movies Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This f...
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"Who wrote the 1955 novel ""The Quiet American""?"
Best Intentions: An Appreciation of Graham Greene | World Affairs Journal Best Intentions: An Appreciation of Graham Greene The Quiet American Graham Greene (London: Heinemann, 1955) In Washington, where the honorific “historic” ornaments every speech, appointment, conclave, and legislative initiative however trivial, ...
Novels of Nineteenth Century America Novels of Nineteenth Century America For news on the latest reviews, author interviews and additions to this website, see the blog . Jump to: The U.S. and Canada Before 1861 Mysteries : Early 19th Century America Late 19th Century America Mysteries : Late 19th Century America The ni...
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With reference to American cattle, what is the name of a motherless or stray calf?
Dogie - definition of dogie by The Free Dictionary Dogie - definition of dogie by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/dogie also do·gy  (dō′gē) n. pl. do·gies Western US A stray or motherless calf. [Origin unknown.] Word History: In the language of the American West, a stray or motherless calf is known...
SparkNotes: Far from the Madding Crowd: Characters Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy Summary Chapters 1 to 4 Gabriel Oak -  The novel's hero, Gabriel Oak is a farmer, shepherd, and bailiff, marked by his humble and honest ways, his exceptional skill with animals and farming, and an unparalleled loyalty. He is Bat...
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Situated in Piccadilly, what is the name of London’s oldest bookshop?
Bookshop in London - Hatchards - Piccadilly | Waterstones Make this my local shop My local shop Edit Hatchards Bookshop was founded by John Hatchard in 1797, and holds three Royal Warrants. It is a beautiful five-storey bookshop on Piccadilly, located next to Fortnum and Mason and opposite the Royal Academy.  Many auth...
Further Information: Lloyds of London  LLOYD'S OF LONDON Lloyd’s of London is the world’s leading insurance market where Names (members) provide capital and form syndicates to insure (underwrite) specialist types of risk. Lloyd’s was formed in 1688 by Edward Lloyd who owned and ran a coffee-house in the City near the R...
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The Great Yorkshire Show has been held where since 1952?
New-Look Hall Proposed for Great Yorkshire Showground | Yorkshire Agricultural Society or contact us here New-Look Hall Proposed for Great Yorkshire Showground The Great Yorkshire Showground is poised to enter a new era as owners, the Yorkshire Agricultural Society, unveil plans to replace its original exhibition hall,...
Poll of the Year 2012 - UKGameshows Poll of the Year 2012 Unbelieveably despite wind, rain and financial crashes the world did not end in 2012. But something the Mayans did predict correctly is that once again UKGameshows.com and Bother's Bar would be doing another of its polls of the year just gone. What new shows did...
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What is the capital city of Nevada?
Miss USA Nia Sanchez forgets capital of 'home state' Nevada | Fox News Miss USA Nia Sanchez forgets capital of 'home state' Nevada Published June 16, 2014 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 livefyre Email Print   Miss USA Nia Sanchez fueled speculation that she is a beauty pageant carpetbagger on Monday when she couldn’t reme...
Which Capital City Is The Highest In Elevation? Which capital city is the highest in elevation?   Answer by  PZ (1206) In the United States, it's Sante Fe, New Mexico. The highest capital city in the world is La Paz, Bolivia, at an elevation of about 12,000 feet above sea level. Answer by  ralphralpho (79) The capital ...
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What is the highest volcano in Africa?
Active volcanoes in Africa and the Red Sea: facts & information Schematic map of Africa's most active volcanoes Volcanoes in Africa Adapted from: Simpkin and Siebert, 1994, Volcanoes of the World: Africa is the only region other than the Mediterranean with an historically dated B.C. eruption (at Mount Cameroon, observe...
Kilimanjaro: Facts about Africa's Highest Peak Kilimanjaro: Facts About Africa's Highest Peak By Kim Ann Zimmermann, Live Science Contributor | September 24, 2012 05:14pm ET MORE Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa at 19,341 feet (5,895 meters), but it isn't a mountain in a traditional sense. It is a giant st...
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How many points is the ‘J’ tile worth in the game of Scrabble?
Scrabble FAQ: Answers to Your Scrabble Questions | Hasbro (8 points)- J, X (10 points)-Q, Z I looked up a legitimate word using the SCRABBLE online dictionary and it wasn't there. Why not? The SCRABBLE online dictionary offers only words found in the The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, Fourth Edition which lists ...
Round 3 Jeopardy Template What is the Ford Mustang? This still-popular muscle car was launched late in 1964, what is it? 100 What is the Syndy Opera House? In 1973, which famous building with a roof resembling sails opened after 16 years of construction? 100 What are young urban professionals? The word “yuppie” was pop...
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The Goose Fair is held annually in which British city?
Goose Fair 4 - 8 October 2017 Goose Fair 4 - 8 October 2017 Goose Fair 4 - 8 October 2017 Nottingham Goose Fair thrills and delights city residents and visitors! In 2015 over 400,000 people visited the fair!  Opening times Location: Forest Recreation Ground, NG7 6HB What to Expect at Goose Fair With more than 720 years...
1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? 2. Lenny Henry will star in which Shakespearean tragedy next year?  Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscrib...
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Chastity Sun is the child of which female pop singer and actress?
Chaz Bono Through The Years Picture | Chaz Bono: From Chastity to Chaz Through The Years - ABC News ABC News Chaz Bono: From Chastity to Chaz Through The Years + − Chaz Bono Through The Years Born Chastity Sun Bono March 4, 1969, to megastars Cher and Sonny Bono, Chaz Bono detailed his going through gender reassignment...
Rihanna | MUSFAN – Search and listen songs Clear Playlist Rihanna Robyn Rihanna Fenty (born February 20, 1988), known by her stage name, Rihanna, is a Bajan singer. Her song Umbrella was one of the highest-selling songs of 2007 and her 3rd album Good Girl Gone Bad was critically acclaimed, helping propel her to superst...
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What is the name of the cat of cartoon character Minnie Mouse?
Minnie Mouse | Disney Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Minnie was first voiced by Walt Disney , who was also the original voice of Mickey Mouse. Marjorie Ralston , a Disney inker, voiced her in one cartoon in 1929. Then, from 1929 up until 1939 , she was voiced by Marcellite Garner . Then from 1941 to 1942 , and on the r...
Grimm 027: The Bremen Town Musicians The Bremen Town Musicians Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm A man had a donkey, who for long years had untiringly carried sacks to the mill, but whose strength was now failing, so that he was becoming less and less able to work. Then his master thought that he would no longer feed him, but th...
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Sold for $106.5 million in 2010, 'Nude, Green Leaves and Bust' is which artist's most expensive painting?
Most Expensive Painting - Top 10 Most Expensive Auction Items - TIME Top 10 Most Expensive Auction Items Auction house Sotheby's announced Sept. 9 that it will sell a rare John James Audubon tome, Birds of America, and expect it to fetch between $6.2 million and $9.2 million — making it the world's most expensive book....
ASME's Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years | ASME ASME's Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years Share This #21 LIFE (November 26, 1965) "The Blunt Reality of War in Vietnam," appears on the November 26, 1965 magazine cover of LIFE. Paul Schutzer's photograph of a Vietcong prisoner with his eyes and mouth t...
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Which maths instrument is used to draw a circle?
Circles and using a Compass Year 8 Interactive Maths - Second Edition Circles and using a Compass In this section, we will consider the definition of a circle, lines in a circle and parts of a circle. Circle A circle is a set of points in a plane that are the same distance from a fixed point (called th...
Circle Circle A circle is easy to make: Draw a curve that is "radius" away from a central point. All points are the same distance from the center. You Can Draw It Yourself Put a pin in a board, put a loop of string around it, and insert a pencil into the loop. Keep the string stretched and draw the circle! Play With I...
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The Great Fire of London in 1666 happened when which King was on the British throne?
The Great Fire of London of 1666 - History Learning Site Home   »   Stuart England   »  The Great Fire of London of 1666 The Great Fire of London of 1666 Citation: C N Trueman "The Great Fire of London of 1666" historylearningsite.co.uk. The History Learning Site, 17 Mar 2015. 16 Aug 2016. The Great Fire of London of S...
The Gordon Riots of 1780: London in Flames, a Nation in Ruins The Gordon Riots of 1780: London in Flames, a Nation in Ruins Professor Ian Haywood Download this lecture In June 1780 the most destructive urban riots in English history erupted onto the streets of London. Sparked by resistance to the Catholic Relief Act of...
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Who played the Doctor Who companion Donna Noble??
A Companion To The Doctor’s Companions: Donna Noble | Anglophenia | BBC America A Companion To The Doctor’s Companions: Donna Noble By Fraser McAlpine | 5 years ago The Doctor and Donna Once you’ve had your horizons dramatically  shifted, you’ll always come back different. Every one of the Doctor’s former companions kn...
BBC - Drama - Down To Earth Down To Earth Down To Earth Down to Earth follows a family who leave London for a different life in Devon. It tells the story of their fight to adapt to life in the countryside. The first series commences when Brian (Warren Clarke) and Faith (Pauline Quirke) Addis buy Silverdale farm so that...
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French mariner, Jacques Cartier, left home in 1534 to sail across the Atlantic, to explore which river?
Jacques Cartier Facts, Biography, Accomplishments, Voyages By Russell Yost Jacques Cartier (December 31, 1491 – September 1, 1557) was the first French Explorer to explore the New World. He explored what it now Canada and set the stage for the great explorer and navigator Samuel de Champlain to begin colonization of Ca...
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What is the meaning of the Spanish word 'Zorro'?
Zorro | Define Zorro at Dictionary.com zorro n. 1838, "South American fox-wolf," from Spanish zorro, masc. of zorra "fox," from Basque azaria "fox." The comic book hero, a variation on the Robin Hood theme set in old Spanish California, was created 1919 by U.S. writer Johnston McCulley (1883-1958). Online Etymology Dic...
Los Simpson - Wikisimpsons, the Simpsons Wiki Los Simpson For for the European Spanish dub of Los Simpson, see Los Simpson (Spain) . Los Simpson is the name of the Latin American Spanish dub of The Simpsons . Contents "How d'you say "taco" in Mexican?" This section is in Engrish . Please correct the article, or discuss...
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What is the fin on the back of a fish called?
Identifying Fish Fins Identifying Fish Fins To be able identify and discuss fish, it is helpful to know all the types of fish fins. It makes descriptions much easier, and there really aren't that many. Here are the eight types of fish fins: Dorsal fins are found on the back of the fish. There may be up to three of th...
FUGU FUGU Fugu - Japanese puffer fish Takifugu is a genus of puffer fish, often better known by the Japanese name Fugu (Japanese: 河豚, literally "river pig"). There are 25 species belonging to the genus Takifugu, which can be found worldwide from about 45� latitude north to 45� latitude south, mostly in salt water, but ...
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Of which country is Helen Clark Prime Minister?
Helen Clark, former New Zealand PM, enters race for UN secretary general | World news | The Guardian United Nations Helen Clark, former New Zealand PM, enters race for UN secretary general Clark announces candidacy in New York in push to succeed Ban Ki-moon and become first woman to hold the position Helen Clark, the f...
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Who composed the orchestral work Rhapsody in Blue in 1924?
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Featured Composer: Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition Suggestions for using this page FEATURES: 1. Program Music - music which describes an event or situation, in this instance a visit to an art exhibition. (Autumn, by Vivaldi, describes the season so it is also considered program music.) 2. Orchestration - the p...
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Which sea lies between Korea and Shanghai?
South China Sea | sea, Pacific Ocean | Britannica.com South China Sea Alternative Titles: Nan Hai, South Sea Related Topics P’eng-hu Islands South China Sea, Chinese Nan Hai, arm of the western Pacific Ocean that borders the Southeast Asian mainland. It is bounded on the northeast by the Taiwan Strait (by which it is c...
H.M.S. Hood Association-Battle Cruiser Hood - The History of H.M.S. Hood: Part 1 of The Battle of the Denmark Strait, May 24th 1941, by Antonio Bonomi The Battle of the Denmark Strait, May 24th 1941 Written by Antonio Bonomi & translated by Phil Isaacs Updated 07-May-2014 The following article was written by Antonio Bo...
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Which City was UK City of Culture in 2013?
UK City of Culture 2013: Five Cultural Initiatives in Derry~Londonderry UK City of Culture 2013: Five Cultural Initiatives in Derry~Londonderry Bethan Morgan As the first UK City of Culture, Derry~Londonderry is hosting art and culture initiatives throughout 2013. Their cultural calendar is engineered to bring a sense ...
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What is the collective noun for a group of monkeys?
What is a group of monkeys called? What is a group of monkeys called? Collective Noun for Monkeys The collective noun for monkeys is the word you would use to describe a group of monkeys. We have identified the following word(s) that you could call a group of monkeys: barrel troop wilderness Used in a sentence, you cou...
Group Names for Birds Group Names for Birds: A Partial List By Terry Ross A bevy of quail A bouquet of pheasants [when flushed] A brood of hens A building of rooks A cast of hawks [or falcons] A charm of finches A colony of penguins A company of parrots A congregation of plovers A cover of coots A covey of partridges [...
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‘The First Lord of the Treasury’ is inscribed on the letterbox of which address in London?
The Front Door Of No 10 Downing Street The Front Door Of No 10 Downing Street The front door is simply the most famous in the world. Behind it lays a world of history and secrets, but the door can tell an interesting tale itself. For one thing, it has not always been black. During the early 20th century it was actually...
What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was th - Pastebin.com In what country can one find 40 species of lemurs? A: Madagascar. RAW Paste Data What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was the first motor race held that was classed as Formula 1? 1950 In the w...
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Which American actor played a submarine 'skipper' in the films 'Operation Petticoat' 1959 and 'Destination Tokyo'?
Operation Petticoat (1959) - 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 World War 2 comedy about ...
Film History of the 1960s Film History of the 1960s 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s The Invasion of British Cinema: Increasing American interest in British fads, fashion, and culture coincided with the smash-hit period comedy and Best Picture-winning Tom Jones (1963) that was based on the hero of Henry Fi...
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What band performed a song about a deaf, dumb, and blind kid who played a mean pin ball?
THE WHO LYRICS - Pinball Wizard THE WHO LYRICS Ever since I was a young boy, I've played the silver ball. From Soho down to Brighton I must have played them all. But I ain't seen nothing like him In any amusement hall... That deaf, dumb and blind kid Sure plays a mean pinball! He stands like a statue, Becomes part of t...
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Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Ruffalo play US Marshalls investigating the disappearance of a psychiatric patient in the 1950s in which 2010 film directed by Martin Scorsese?
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www.XpatDvd.com British TV Drama Grantchester SERIES 1: It is 1953 and Sidney Chambers [James Norton] is vicar of the seemingly quiet village of Grantchester. Or at least, it has been quiet, right up until murder came to town. Pushed into a dangerous world of lies, betrayal and murder, Sidney quickly finds that his nat...
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Who was the commander of the Roman legions during the invasion of Britain in 43 AD and the first governor of the new province from 43 to 47?
BBC - History - Overview: Roman Britain, 43 - 410 AD Print this page Why Britain? Why did the Romans invade Britain in 43 AD? Their empire already extended from the Channel coast to the Caucasus, from the northern Rhineland to the Sahara. The great age of conquest had ended a few decades before. Three legions had been ...
The Romans In Britain The Romans in Britain Home | Page Index | Section Index | Search   4. Britain Becomes Roman The great Roman general Julius Caesar led the first Roman invasions of Britain in 55BC and 54BC, but he did not stay to conquer the whole country. 18th century medallion of Julius Caesar. The wording around...
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Which cricketer won Pipe Smoker of the Year Award in 1986?
The Joy of Six: smoking sports stars | Sport | The Guardian The Joy of Six: smoking sports stars From equality in tennis to the pipe smokers of the year, the relationship between sport and snout Cesar Luis Menotti enjoys a salmon. Photograph: Bob Thomas/Bob Thomas/Getty Images Friday 6 December 2013 06.32 EST First pub...
BBC Blogs - Wales - Sobers hits the cricket world for six Sobers hits the cricket world for six Monday 02 September 2013, 15:26 Read more about sharing. The date is 31 August 1968. The great West Indian all-rounder Gary Sobers strides to the wicket at St Helen's in Swansea. He is playing for Nottinghamshire in a county...
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The name of which element is derived from the Latin for lime?
Table of Elements in Greek and Latin (Rome) Language. Sidebar Periodic Table of Elements The Greek language and Greek myth have contributed greatly to the sciences, including chemistry. This is most apparent in the Periodic Table of Elements. A table of the elements with mythological influences, or at least have the Gr...
Lithium - Element information, properties and uses | Periodic Table Chemistry in its element: lithium (Promo) You're listening to Chemistry in its element brought to you by Chemistry World, the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. (End promo) Chris Smith Hello, this week to the element that tops group one and ...
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Which Irish airport has the three letter code KIR?
STN to KIR What is the flight distance between London Stansted (STN) United Kingdom and Kerry (KIR) Ireland airports? Get Approximate flying times airport codes and maps. Distance Calculator >   Airport Distances >   STN to KIR Have A Question About An Airport Distance?  To find distances between airports Click Here a...
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Red Stripe lager was originally brewed in which country?
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 - HISTORICAL TRIVIA - HISTORICAL ` History Trivia What was a ship called the Ancon the first to travel through, on August 15, 1914? The Panama Canal. What fighter pilot flew World War I missions with his Great Dane "Moritz" next to him in the cockpit? Monfred von Richthofen, or " The Red Baron". What country los...
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Which type of celestial object emits bursts of energy at regular intervals?
Astronomical Terms Health and Science > Astronomy > Astronomical Measurement Astronomical Terms The Milky Way, the galaxy containing our solar system, is about 100,000 light-years in diameter and about 10,000 light-years thick. Aphelion: see Orbit. Apogee: see Orbit. Black hole: the theoretical end-product of the total...
The Moon  l  Phases, Orbit and distance from the Earth mass : 7.35e22 kg History of The Moon Called Luna by the Romans, Selene and Artemis by the Greeks, and many other names in other mythologies. The Moon, of course, has been known since prehistoric times. It is the second brightest object in the sky after the S...
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