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1,480,975 | What is the nationality of boxer Manny Pacquiao? | Manny Pacquiao — Ethnicity of Celebs | What Nationality Ancestry Race by ethnic on August 5, 2014 Birth Name: Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao Place of Birth: Kibawe, Bukidnon, Mindanao, Philippines Date of Birth: December 17, 1978 Ethnicity: Filipino (Cebuano and Waray) Manny Pacquiao is a Filipino professional boxer, polit... | September 8 A colossal statue of Apollo is discovered at a - BUS - 208 View Full Document September 8 A colossal statue of Apollo is discovered at a UNESCO World Heritage Site at Hierapolis, Turkey. Sudanese journalist Lubna al-Hussein is freed from one day in jail after being prosecuted for wearing trousers – the fine... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,976 | Who was the last English monarch to die on the battlefield? | The Last British King to Lead Troops & Die in Battle - Matt Limb Battlefield Tours Matt Limb Battlefield Tours The Last British King to Lead Troops & Die in Battle George II at Battle of Dettingen George II was the last British monarch born outside the British Isles of Great Britain; George was born and brought up in w... | Spoof news: "Who will rid me of this turbulent priest?" Puppet Monarch sobs "Who will rid me of this turbulent priest?" Puppet Monarch sobs Wednesday, 13 February 2008 "Usual arrangement, George. Fifty grand and the 'Bish croaks it, right?" Buckingham Palace - (Ecclesiastical Mess): The Archbishop of Canterbury's days ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,977 | Which confectionery items are named after Forrest Mars and Bruce Murrie? | What Do the Ms on M&M's Stand For, and How Do They Get Them on There? | Mental Floss What Do the Ms on M&M's Stand For, and How Do They Get Them on There? filed under: Big Questions Like us on Facebook In the early 1900s, Forrest Mars, Sr., the son of Chicago candy maker and Snickers bar creator Franklin Clarence Mars,... | BBC News | BUSINESS | Global branding chews up Opal Fruits Monday, 27 April, 1998, 11:56 GMT 12:56 UK Global branding chews up Opal Fruits The sweet formerly known as Opal Fruits The last packets of Opal Fruits sweets are disappearing from the shelves of British shops forever. Not because they have been discontinued, b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,978 | If a dish is described as 'a la forestiere', what must it contain? | Chicken Forestiere Recipe Mikka Wee Words A French classic, the term a la forestiere means “of the forest”, wherein a certain kind of meat is accompanied by earthy and hearty flavors, which usually come from mushrooms. And if you’re an occasional diner at the Old Swiss Inn, you’ll find that Chicken Forestiere is one of... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,979 | McCloud was loosely based on which Clint Eastwood film? | McCloud - Show News, Reviews, Recaps and Photos - TV.com EDIT Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud of Taos, N.M. is assigned to the 21st Precinct of the New York Police Department to study local police methods, where he can stay close to his girl, Chris Coughlin, a writer for her father's paper, the New York Chronicle. McCloud i... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,980 | The Royal Albert Hall is in which London road? | Royal Albert Hall, London | Events & Tickets | Map, Travel & Seating Plan Venue Details Directions From High St Kensington tube station, exit station and turn right. Follow High St Kensington into Kensington Gore. The Albert Hall is on the right. From South Kensington, walk up Exhibition Road turn left into Kensington ... | Find Another Hotel London is my delight at Easter. The Spring Holiday is a signal for a mass exodus out of town that leaves us with an uncluttered, traffic-free West End; the perfect backdrop for a Happy Easter, whether you are resident or visitor! Now we can throw off our wintered look to face the world with a smile o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,981 | Which English football club is nicknamed ‘The Tractor Boys’? | Soccer Club Nicknames And What They Mean Soccer Club Nicknames And What They Mean Soccer Club Nicknames And What They Mean A selection of the weird and wonderful club nicknames in world soccer Juventus' nickname reflects a long and successful history. Valerio Pennicino / Getty Images By Stewart Coggin Updated April 23... | Griffin Park | Brentford FC | Football Ground Guide Football Ground Guide Address: Braemar Road, Brentford, TW8 0NT Telephone: 08453 456 442 Pitch Size: 110 x 73 yards Club Nickname: The Bees Home Kit: Red, White & Black Away Kit: Grey and White Bill Axeby and Brook Road Stands Braemar Road Stand WHAT IS GRIFFIN PARK L... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,982 | Which actor played the parts of Mick Shipman in Gavin and Stacey and Archie Mitchell in Easterners? | 'Gavin & Stacey' Larry Lamb on another series: 'Not a chance in hell' 3 July 2013 8:05 PM Shares Larry Lamb has told Digital Spy that he doesn't expect Gavin & Stacey to return for a new series anytime soon. The actor - who played Gavin's dad Mick Shipman in the BBC comedy - said that creators Ruth Jones and James Cord... | BBC - Comedy - Open All Hours Open All Hours Open All Hours Originally conceived as the first of Ronnie Barker's 1973 pilot season Seven of One, it wasn't long before Open All Hours took on a life of its own. Roy Clarke, who'd already created another hit Yorkshire-based sitcom in Last of the Summer Wine, once worked in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,983 | "Which English poet, Roman Catholic convert, and Jesuit priest, whose 20th-century fame established him posthumously among the leading Victorian poets, was praised because ""his experimental explorations in prosody ... and his use of imagery established him as a daring innovator in a period of largely traditional verse... | Gerard Manley Hopkins | Religion-wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Share Gerard Manley Hopkins, S.J. (28 July 1844 – 8 June 1889), was an English poet, Roman Catholic convert, and Jesuit priest , whose 20th-century fame established him posthumously among the leading Victorian poets. His experimental explorations in prosod... | Spoof news: "Who will rid me of this turbulent priest?" Puppet Monarch sobs "Who will rid me of this turbulent priest?" Puppet Monarch sobs Wednesday, 13 February 2008 "Usual arrangement, George. Fifty grand and the 'Bish croaks it, right?" Buckingham Palace - (Ecclesiastical Mess): The Archbishop of Canterbury's days ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,984 | What is the maximum number of players allowed on the field during a game of Rugby Sevens? | Maximun and Minimum [Archive] - The Rugby Referees' Forum For our reserve leagues we set the minimum at 10. ckuxmann I always thought the minimum was 12 for some reason, and 4 for sevens. Simon Thomas 10 is the usual minimum number to play a match as set by the RFU MrQeu The only place where the laws mention what may h... | Maurie Fa'asavalu set for GB debut - Telegraph Maurie Fa'asavalu set for GB debut Impact player: Maurie Fa'asavalu is likely to start on the bench By David Burke 12:01AM BST 25 Oct 2007 Samoa-born Maurie Fa'asavalu and Bradford teenager Sam Burgess will make their debuts for Great Britain in Saturday's opening Test ag... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,985 | "Which Mozart opera is seen as a contest between ""Good"", the priest Sarastro, and ""Evil"", the Queen of the Night?" | The Magic Flute: characters | The Magic Flute The Magic Flute Characters The characters of Die Zauberflöte: thumbnail sketches Die Zauberflöte is a fairytale. The traditional oppositions between the characters of the chosen ones (Tamino/Pamina) and the non-initiated (Papageno), the good and wise (Sarastro, the priests)... | 1511st (2) by Mike Hall (page 23) - issuu issuu IN THE KNOW INTERACTIVE Trivia Quiz If you think you’ve got what it takes to beat our monthly brain buster, take our quiz and prove your intellectual talents! 1 What code name was given to Nazi Germany's plan to invade Britain during the Second World War? 11 12 Which coun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,986 | An American author, best known for his creation of the jungle hero Tarzan and the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter, is Edgar Rice who? | Edgar Rice Burroughs | Encyclopedia Barsoomia Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Burroughs was born on September 1, 1875, in Chicago (he later lived for many years in the neighboring suburb of Oak Park), the fourth son of a businessman and Civil war veteran, Major George Tyler Burroughs (1833–1913) and his wife Mary E... | Who was Dan Dares greatest enemy in the Eagle Mekon 19 What is - MBA - 217 View Full Document Who was Dan Dare's greatest enemy in the Eagle Mekon 19 What is Dick Grayson better known as Robin (Batman and Robin) 20 What was given on the fourth day of Christmas Calling birds 21 What was Skippy ( on TV ) The bush kangaro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,987 | Which German city was the target of the first 1000 bomber raid in 1942? | RAF - The Thousand Bomber raids, 30/31 May (Cologne) to 17 August 1942 Home History Bomber Command Bomber Command Famous Raids The Thousand Bomber raids, 30/31 May (Cologne) to 17 August 1942 The Thousand Bomber raids, 30/31 May (Cologne) to 17 August 1942 The Thousand Bomber raids, 30/31 May (Cologne) to 17 August 194... | 9 September 1940 | Madame Tussauds, Marylebone Road | Bomb Incidents | West End at War Madame Tussauds, Marylebone Road 9 September 1940 By Brittni Morris Established in 1835 on Baker Street and based on Marylebone Road NW1 since 1884, Madame Tussauds is world famous for its waxwork figures of royalty, celebrities and ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,988 | Senet is a grid game for two players and is thought to be the oldest board game in the world. In which country did it originate? | The World's Oldest Board Game [ Next ] [ Up ] [ Previous ] The World's Oldest Board Game Although sometimes it is claimed that Chess or Checkers has the greatest antiquity of all board games, it is now known that the board games found in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia are instead closely related to this modern board gam... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,989 | Which late author became the step-grandmother of the late Diana, Princess of Wales in 1976? | Diana, Princess of Wales Facts LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST Diana, Princess of Wales Facts Diana, Princess Of Wales Quotes Lady Diana Frances Spencer (1961-1997) married Prince Charles in 1981 and became Princess of Wales. Retaining her title after the royal couple divorced in 1996, Diana continued her humanitarian wor... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,990 | In the UK television game show ‘The Exit List’, how many rooms are there altogether? | 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... | General Knowledge Questions and Answers - Quiz General Knowledge Questions and Answers What was Mohammad Ali`s birth name? Cassius Clay Who is the presenter of the Weakest Link? Anne Robinson How many dots are there in total on a pair of dice? 42 Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? John Cleese In a game... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,991 | His debut album 'Doo-Wops & Hooligans' was released in late 2010. By what stage-name is Peter Gene Hernandez better known? | Bruno Mars | Bruno Mars Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Mars was born Peter Gene Hernandez and raised in the Waikiki neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii, by parents Pete Hernandez, of Puerto Rican descent and Bernadette "Bernie" of Filipino descent. His mother emigrated to Hawaii from the Philippines as a child and hi... | 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 |
1,480,992 | Give a year in the life of author/poet Edgar Alan Poe? | Edgar Allan Poe | Poetry Foundation Poetry Foundation Poet Details 1809–1849 Poe’s stature as a major figure in world literature is primarily based on his ingenious and profound short stories, poems, and critical theories, which established a highly influential rationale for the short form in both poetry and fiction. R... | Alexander Pushkin | Poetry Foundation Alexander Pushkin Poet Details 1799–1837 Russia’s most famous poet, Alexander Pushkin was born into one of Russia’s most famous noble families. His mother was the granddaughter of an Abyssinian prince, Hannibal, who had been a favorite of Peter I, and many of Pushkin’s forebears pl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,993 | Which moon of Jupiter is roughly three-quarters of the size of Mars? | Earth, Moon, and Jupiter, as Seen From Mars | Mars News Earth, Moon, and Jupiter, as Seen From Mars View more images at the MSSS release page . Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS What does Earth look like when viewed from Mars? At 13:00 GMT on 8 May 2003, the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) had an... | The Names of the Moons and Their Meanings http://gw.marketingden.com/planets/mercury.html No moons. Venus Roman name for Aphrodite, goddess of love and sex. I don't know why our sister planet got this name. Maybe because its exceedingly dense clouds shroud it in mystery, and the ancients felt that that appropriately de... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,994 | The radio telescope at Jodrell Bank is named after which physicist and astronomer ? | Jodrell Bank: Science facts and science fiction | Science | The Guardian The Lovell Telescope: Facts & Figures Mass of the telescope: 3,200 tonnes Mass of bowl: 1,500 tonnes Diameter of bowl: 76.2 metres Surface area of bowl: 5,270 square metres Amount of paint for three coats: 5,300 litres Maximum height above ground:... | Greenwich: Royal Observatory - YouTube Greenwich: Royal Observatory 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 la... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,995 | Which George Bernard Shaw play centres around the Salvation Army? | Book review -- By George Bernard Shaw MAJOR BARBARA February 2012 SPECIAL NOTE ON SPOILERS: This play was written in 1905 and set in 1906. I read Major Barbara in order to think it through and enter into some sort of dialogue with Shaw�s ideas. Thus these comments are not written as a review of something one has not y... | Stories of the Emerald Isle: Irish Nobel Prize Winners Stories of the Emerald Isle: Irish Nobel Prize Winners Thomas Kendall Ireland ’s literary history stretches back centuries and is founded upon the oral tradition for which the country is renowned. However, it was with the advent of modernism that Irish literature a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,996 | The traditional curly twisted Chinese tea (Camellia sinensis) produced by drying in the sun is called? | What is oolong tea? What is oolong tea? Home » What is oolong tea? Oolong tea is a traditional Chinese tea made from Camellia sinensis, the plant which is used to produce teas such as green, black and white tea. What makes these teas different from each other is the level of oxidation that each tea is allowed during th... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,997 | "Who won Best Spoken Word Album Grammy Awards in 2006 and 2008 for abridged audiobook versions of his books ""Dreams from My Father"" and ""The Audacity of Hope""?" | Summary/Reviews: Yes we can! : Add to Book Bag Yes we can! : a salute to children from President Obama's victory speech. Quotations drawn from Obama's victory speech, accompanied by photographs of the president-elect with children, encourage children to work with the government to make America a better country. Full d... | Bezzerwizzer at Paint Branch High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Which geometric shape does Frank Llyod Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York echo? A spiral Which painter liked to present himself as the "Man in the Bowler Hat"? Rene Magritte Which IT company is also known by the abbreviation "HP"? Hewlett Packard Which ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,480,998 | What was the name of the tea-lady played by Julie Walters in Victoria Wood's spoof soap opera Acorn Antiques? | Victoria Wood - Buy, Rent, and Watch Movies & TV on Flixster Victoria Wood Birthplace Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK Bio: Victoria Wood OBE (born 19 May 1953 in Prestwich Village, Lancashire) is a BAFTA award winning English comedian, actor, singer and writer, educated at Bury Grammar Girls' Sch... | 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 |
1,480,999 | What is the link between Blue Peter, Pearl Diver and Sir Peter Teazle | Derby | horse race | Britannica.com horse race Alternative Titles: Derby Stakes, Epsom Derby Related Topics horse racing Derby, also called the Epsom Derby and the Derby Stakes, one of the five classic English horse races, along with the Saint Leger , the Oaks , the One Thousand Guineas , and the Two Thousand Guineas .... | Beau Geste B Beau Geste Beau Geste is a 1924 adventure novel by P. C. Wren. It has been adapted for the screen several times. Plot summary Michael "Beau" Geste is the protagonist, the main narrator (among others) is by contrast his small brother John, the three Geste brothers of Brandon Abbas are used as a metaphor for... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,000 | Who wrote the book The Red Badge of Courage'? | SparkNotes: The Red Badge of Courage: Plot Overview The Red Badge of Courage Stephen Crane Context Character List During the Civil War, a Union regiment rests along a riverbank, where it has been camped for weeks. A tall soldier named Jim Conklin spreads a rumor that the army will soon march. Henry Fleming, a recent re... | Home Page - I AM A REFUGEE I AM A REFUGEE CONTACT The ‘I am a Refugee’ campaign celebrates refugees and their contributions to the UK. Click on the plaques below to read more about the participants. To create your own plaque, as a refugee or as a supporter of refugees, click CREATE YOUR PLAQUE on the navigation bar abo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,001 | Which monarch wrote A Defence of the Seven Sacraments? | 'Defense of the Seven Sacraments' www.RealCatholicTV.com : Raymond de Souza on the Crisis in the Church... Protestantism... The Islamic Threat... Three Steps for Youth Outreach... History and popular culture do not know what to make of Henry VIII. Half of the world remembers him as a king determined to break the Ro... | Conor Byrne: 21 September 1327: The Death of Edward II? 21 September 1327: The Death of Edward II? Above: Edward II's tomb effigy at Gloucester Cathedral. Edward II, king of England from 1307, allegedly died at Berkeley Castle twenty years later, on 21 September 1327. As biographer Harold F. Hutchinson explains in his ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,002 | In terms of surface area, which is the largest body of water in the British Isles? | The British Isles' Extreme Bodies of Water - Major Rivers Of The British Isles Major Rivers Of The British Isles The British Isles' Extreme Bodies of Water The British Isles consist of six thousand, two hundred and eighty nine islands, one hundred and forty of which are... | List of British Sea Areas as listed in the weather report for shipping on BBC Radio4 Here's a nice but big (162K) map I scanned it from the Radio Times, they managed to forget Bailey so I had to edit it in, which is why the lines and font are a bit dodgy there. Here's one from the Met Office , a lot smaller but not as ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,003 | In what book would you find a character known as the Artful Dodger? | The Artful Dodger (Character) The Artful Dodger (Character) from Oliver! (1968) The content of this page was created by users. It has not been screened or verified by IMDb staff. There may be more photos available for this character. To select more photos to be displayed in this character's gallery, click the Edit Phot... | 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 |
1,481,004 | What is the square root of 529? | Square Root of 529 Theorems What is Square Root of 529 ? We know that 202 is 400 and 302 is 900. So square root of 529 is between 20 and 30. Since the number ends in 9, the square root either ends in 3 or 7. (i.e.,) 3 x 3 = 9, 7 x 7 = 49. We already know 232 is 529. 23 is the 9 th prime number of the perfect square val... | 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 |
1,481,005 | How many goals did footballer Gary Lineker score for England? | Goal.com's Top 50 English Players: Gary Lineker (9) - Goal.com Goal.com's Top 50 English Players: Gary Lineker (9) Featured 0 Jun 12, 2009 14:15:08 Goal.com's top 50 countdown continues at nine with one of the greatest strikers that England has ever produced... Clubs Leicester City, Everton, Barcelona, Tottenham Hotspu... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,006 | In the US sitcom 'Frasier' what was Frasier's surname? | Frasier (TV Series 1993–2004) - 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 Dr. Frasier Crane move... | Jane Leeves - IMDb IMDb Actress | Soundtrack | Miscellaneous Crew Jane Leeves has made her mark in the entertainment world, acting in television, theater and film over the past 20 years. Leeves stars in the Emmy® Award-winning TV Land series, Hot in Cleveland (2010), which in 2011 was nominated for a Screen Actors Guil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,007 | Which country was formerly called Ceylon? | History of Sri Lanka - Originally known as Heladiva - Ceylon History of Sri Lanka About Mahavamsa | Mahavamsa Chapters | Mahavamsa Simplified Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. known as Ceylon before 1972 is an island nation in South Asia, located about 31 kilometers (18½ mi) off the ... | Michael J. Totten: The Last Divided Capital in the World November 03, 2005 The Last Divided Capital in the World Cyprus is not the most happening travel spot in the Mediterranean unless you want to get drunk and party with loutish middle class Brits. It’s quiet, culturally blank, and underdeveloped. Its archeological s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,008 | Which golfer won the 2013 US Master after a playoff? | 2013 Masters Golf Tournament By Brent Kelley Adam Scott erased his name from those "best golfers without a major" lists by winning the 2013 Masters in a playoff over Angel Cabrera. Scott also became the first Australian golfer to win The Masters , improving on his own second-place finish in 2011, and upending the histo... | Caddie Services 2014 U.S. Opens Pinehurst hosted the 2014 U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open Championships in back-to-back weeks June12-22, marking the first time in history that both tournaments were played in the same year, on the same course. Congratulations to Champions Martin Kaymer and Michelle Wie. For a recap and ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,009 | In 1993 two British boxers fought each other for the World Heavyweight title, Lennox Lewis won, who was the loser? | Lennox Lewis | Boxing Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Personal Statistics Weight: {{convert/numdisp/fracExpression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[". Heavyweight |Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[".|Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[".| Heavyweight }}Expression erro... | Boxing in 1994 | Britannica.com Boxing in 1994 Originally published in the Britannica Book of the Year. Presented as archival content. Britannica Stories Ringling Bros. Folds Its Tent One of the biggest upsets in world boxing history was recorded at Las Vegas, Nev., in November 1994 when 45-year-old George Foreman (U.S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,010 | What term refers to a traditional alternative to electronic or digital technology, and separately to something which corresponds to another? | Networking Terms Glossary | Definitions of Network Technology Video How-To's Glossary of Networking Terms A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X-Z 10 Base2 10-Mbps baseband Ethernet specification using 50-ohm thin coaxi... | Week 3: Intro Linguistics | CCTP748: Media Theory and Digital Culture CCTP748: Media Theory and Digital Culture Spring 2013 – Communication, Culture & Technology Menu Week 3: Love Notes Introduction: There are infinite quotes about music and it’s ability to transcend your words, quench your soul, and make your feelings... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,011 | ‘Don’t Stop Believin’ is a hit song from the cast of which television series? | Glee Cast - Don't Stop Believin' (Lyrics) - YouTube Glee Cast - Don't Stop Believin' (Lyrics) Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available righ... | Cher (Author of The First Time) edit data Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian, later adopted by Gilbert LaPierre,) is an American pop singer, actress, songwriter, film director, record producer and author. Among her many career accomplishments in music, television and film, she has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Em... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,012 | How many ounces in an Imperial pound? | Imperial Weight Conversion - Ounces, Pounds, Stones, Hundredweight & Tons = To convert between different imperial weight units select the unit from the unit drop down and enter the amount in the amount box. Alternatively to select other conversion select the type of weight from the top drop down boxes. Imperial Weigh... | RAGMAG Ohm Issue | Sept 2011 | Issue#16 by RAGMAG Magazine (page 138) - issuu issuu 1. What is the difference between a spiral and a helix? 1. Where can you find the Church of the Holy Sepulchre? 1. What is the S.I. standard of temperature? 2. What is it called when a liquid is cooled to below its freezing point but it... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,013 | Who wrote the novels 'The Fog', 'The Dark' and 'The Rats'? | Horror writer James Herbert, author of The Rats, has died aged 69 - Telegraph Book news Horror writer James Herbert, author of The Rats, has died aged 69 James Herbert, bestselling author of The Rats and The Fog, died this morning at his home in Sussex. James Herbert Photo: PA Follow His publisher Pan Macmillan has a... | _Black_Acrylic: Fungus the Bogeyman Tuesday, 11 September 2012 Fungus the Bogeyman Fungus the Bogeyman (1977) is a children's graphic novel by British artist Raymond Briggs. It follows one day in the life of the titular character, a working class Bogeyman with the mundane job of scaring human beings. The book follows a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,014 | How many ounces are in a US (short) ton? | Convert ounce to ton [short, US] - Conversion of Measurement Units Convert ounce to ton [short, US] - Conversion of Measurement Units ›› Convert ounce to ton [short, US] ounce ›› More information from the unit converter How many ounce in 1 ton [short, US]? The answer is 32000. We assume you are converting between ounce... | The FunBoxs Biggest Quiz Ever .. | Page 2 | Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum | Guild Forums | Gaia Online Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 6:36 pm 6501..In fashion correspondent and bar are types of what item? 6502..Artemis is Greek Goddess of what - only one among all Gods? 6503..25% of the adult ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,015 | In which sport might the Duckworth-Lewis method be used | BBC SPORT | Cricket | Laws & Equipment | Rain-affected targets Laws & Equipment The Duckworth-Lewis method is used to help decide rain-interrupted one-day cricket matches. It is named after Frank Duckworth and Tony Lewis who devised the mathematical formula. It means a result can always be reached in a reduced overs ma... | World Championships in Athletics | Summer of World Athletics Privacy Policy Cookies on the London 2017 Website This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. For more information on cookies and how you can disable them visit our Privacy Policy . | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,016 | "Of what electoral system are ""single transferable vote"" and ""party list"" forms?" | Proportional Representation Systems Party List Voting Party list voting systems are by far the most common form of proportional representation. Over 80% of the PR systems used worldwide are some form of party list voting. It remains the system used in most European democracies and in many newly democratized countries... | George Lansbury (1859 - 1940) - Find A Grave Memorial Highgate, England Christian pacifist and leader of the British Labour Party. George Lansbury, grandfather of actress Angela Lansbury, was the leader of the British Labour Party from 1932 to 1935. The esteemed historian, A. J. P. Taylor , regards Lansbury as "The mos... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,017 | What decimal number is represented by the binary 101 (read as one zero one)? | Binary Number System Binary Number System A Binary Number is made up of only 0s and 1s. 110100 Example of a Binary Number There is no 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 in Binary! A "bit" is a single binary digit. The number above has 6 bits. Binary numbers have many uses in mathematics and beyond. In fact the digital world uses... | 2001 KO Final February, which ex-PM was awarded an earldom on his 90th birthday ? Harold Macmillan B1 A member of the House of Lords and an ex-MP, who celebrated his 100th birthday in November 1984 ? Mannie Shinwell Which government department banned trades unions causing a national... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,018 | Which large bird of prey has the Latin name Pandion Haliaetus? | Osprey: The Animal Files 25 Yrs Main Characteristics Ospreys are medium/large birds of prey. They have a length between 51 and 62 cms (20 - 24 inches), a wingspan between 152 and 167 cms (60 - 66 inches) and they weigh between 1.5 and 2 Kgs (3.25 - 4.5 lbs). They are brown and white in colour, their underside and head ... | Charadriidae - plovers, lapwings, dotterals, killdeers | Wildlife Journal Junior Home | Wild Files | N.H. Animals | Animals A-Z | Watch Online Charadriidae - plovers, lapwings, dotterals, killdeers The birds in this family are found around the world, usually near water. T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,019 | Which former G.P. is the current Shadow Secretary of State for Defence? | BBC News - Cameron's government: A guide to who's who Cameron's government: A guide to who's who Click on the faces for profiles Click on the pictures to read profiles of David Cameron's Conservative-Lib Dem coalition cabinet: PRIME MINISTER - DAVID CAMERON Conservative David Cameron was virtually unknown outside Westm... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,020 | Edgar, Berlioz and Billy Boss are all characters in which animated Disney film? | Edgar Balthazar | Disney Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia v - e - d Disney Villains Disney Parks Celebrate A Dreams Come True Parade | Celebrate the Magic | Cinderella Castle Mystery Tour | Club Villain | Disney's Fantillusion | Disney's Maleficious Halloween Party | Disney's Not-So-Scary Halloween Show | Disney's Once U... | References To Other Songs Or Musicians - TMBW: The They Might Be Giants Knowledge Base References To Other Songs Or Musicians From This Might Be A Wiki TMBG often make obvious or subtle references to other songs and musicians, bands, or performers. This list includes many of those references. However, without the Johns... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,021 | US mathematician Edward Lorenz's 1963 paper Deterministic Nonperiodic Flow referred to a seagull, which he subsequently changed to (What creature?), representing his chaos theory observation? | Chaos Theory: An Introduction - Documents Documents Share Chaos Theory: An Introduction Embed <iframe src="http://docslide.us/embed/chaos-theory-an-introduction.html" width="750" height="600" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" style="border:1px solid #CCC; border-width:1px; margin-bottom:5p... | thtr test 1 at University of Colorado Boulder - StudyBlue StudyBlue "slaughter on 10th avenue" was a ballet in on your toes how is george bernard shaw related to my fair lady he wrote the source play, pygmalion Advertisement ) this rodgers and hammerstein musical was the second musical to win the pulitzer prize for dr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,022 | Thingvalla Lake is in which country? | Lake Thingvalla | lake, Iceland | Britannica.com Lake Thingvalla Lake Constance Lake Thingvalla, Icelandic Thingvallavatn, lake , southwestern Iceland , 20 miles (32 km) east of Reykjavík. The lake is about 9 miles (14 km) long and up to 6 miles (10 km) wide and reaches a depth of 374 feet (114 m). It is among the larg... | Archaeology in Europe News: 11/01/2009 - 12/01/2009 Archaeology in Europe News Archaeological news from the Archaeology in Europe web site Monday, November 30, 2009 "Sensational" Archaeological Find The Polar ice cap during the last Ice Age might not have been as extensive as previously thought, according to archaeolog... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,023 | Which country's flag is similar in design to the Jerusalem Cross or Crusader's Cross? | The History and Meaning of the Jerusalem Cross, or the Crusader's Cross The History and Meaning of the Jerusalem Cross, or the Crusader's Cross See our lovely Jerusalem Cross Jewelry The Jerusalem Cross is rich in symbolism and meaning and goes by many different names, including the Crusader's Cross. This Jerusalem cro... | Flags Ashmore and Cartier Islands : The flag of Australia is used Austria : Three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and red Anguilla : Blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Anguillan coat of arms centered in the outer half of the flag; the coat of arms depicts three orange dol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,024 | Which country was the only original member of OPEC outside of the Middle East? | OPEC Member Countries Map 11,854,977 km² 33,327,700 bbl/day The OPEC member countries map shows a World Map, where all the member countries of OPEC have been highlighted. OPEC stands for the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. The mission of OPEC is to coordinate and unify petroleum policies of Member Co... | OPEC : Brief History Brief History Home About Us Brief History Brief History The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a permanent, intergovernmental Organization, created at the Baghdad Conference on September 10–14, 1960, by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela. The five Founding Membe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,025 | Innsbruck is the capital of which Austrian state? | Innsbruck - | Limousine Dolomiti | Booking Innsbruck Innsbruck is the capital city of the federal state of Tyrol in western Austria. Which is the capital of the historic region of Tyrol, situated about 600metres above sea level, with a population of about 118,902. Innsbruck is the 5th biggest Austrian region after Vien... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,026 | "Which Lawn Tennis player of the 1970's later had a brief acting career, appearing in the 1983 James Bond film, ""Octopussy""?" | Vijay Amritraj | The Leela Palaces & Resorts | ZoomInfo.com The Leela Palaces & Resorts HQ Phone: +91 22 6691 1234 Get ZoomInfo Grow + Get 10 Free Contacts a Month Please agree to the terms and conditions I agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . I understand that I will receive a subscription to ZoomInfo Gr... | James Bond James Bond 2007 Schools Wikipedia Selection . Related subjects: Films James Bond 007 is a fictional British agent (the Bond character is usually referred to as a spy, but was actually a counter-agent and a professional assassin) created by writer Ian Fleming in 1952. Fleming wrote numerous novels and short s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,027 | By what other name is the Green Cormorant known? | Cormorant family Phalacrocoracidae a web page by Don Roberson 36 species worldwide DR personal total: 20 species (55%), 19 photo'd The Cormorants are a fairly large family of fisheaters residing along freshwater and saltwater shores around the world, yet all are so closely related that all are usually placed within... | The Green ‘Yaffle’ | The Self-Sufficiency DIY Info Zone The Self-Sufficiency DIY Info Zone For All Your Home DIY Interests The Green ‘Yaffle’ Image via Wikipedia The green woodpecker is the largest of our three British species of woodpeckers, and the most colourful. Unlike the two smaller species it is not a frequent d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,028 | Dale Arden was the girlfriend of which science fiction hero? | Super-Hero Films: Flash Gordon Flash Gordon Greatest Super-Hero Films: Flash Gordon (chronological by time period and film title) Flash Gordon - was a super-hero derived from the science-fiction adventure comic strip by Alex Raymond, first published as a King Features syndicated Sunday comic strip on ... | Oodles Of Fun: April 2010 Oodles Of Fun Are You Using Your nOodle? Pages Question of the Day - On this day in 1931, what 102-story, 1,046-foot building was dedicated in New York City? Empire State Building Bon Jovi sang "You Give Love a ____ Name". Bad Bing Crosby's real name was: Harry Which is the only Marx Brothers ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,029 | A gosling is the young of what animal? | Gosling - definition of gosling by The Free Dictionary Gosling - definition of gosling by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/gosling Related to gosling: James Gosling gos·ling 1. A young goose. 2. Archaic A naive or inexperienced young person. [Middle English, variant (influenced by gos, goose) of ges... | TRIVIA - THE BIBLE TRIVIA - THE BIBLE Bible Trivia questions and answers. How much time did Jonah spend in the belly of the whale? A. Three days and three nights. Why did a Bible published in London in 1632 become known as the Wicked Bible? A. Because "not" was missing from the seventh commandment, making it "Thou shal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,030 | Which element has the chemical symbol K? | Chemical Elements.com - Potassium (K) Contains an "Introduction to Tungsten", among other things If you know of any other links for Potassium, please let me know Bentor, Yinon. Chemical Element.com - Potassium. <http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/k.html>. For more information about citing online sources, please v... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,031 | Who played the part of Captain Renault in the classic film ‘Casablanca’? | Casablanca (1942) - 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 From $2.99 (SD) on Amazon Video ON DISC In Casablanca, Morocco in De... | Carry On Jack [1963] [Blu-ray]: Amazon.co.uk: Bernard Cribbins, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Juliet Mills, Donald Houston, Jim Dale, Ed Devereaux, Frank Forsyth, Peter Gilmore, Barry Gosney, Percy Herbert, Cecil Parker, Jimmy Thompson, Ian Wilson, Anton Rodgers, George Woodbridge, Gerald Thomas, Peter Rogers: DVD... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,032 | "Who wrote the lyrics to Burt Bacharach's music for the songs including ""The Look of Love"", ""Walk on By"", ""Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head"", ""This Guy's in Love with You"" and ""I'll Never Fall in Love Again""?" | BURT BACHARACH Lyrics | eLyrics.net Burt Bacharach Lyrics (1-75 of 88 song lyrics) Average rating for Burt Bacharach songs is 7.31/10 [88 votes]. Selected popular Burt Bacharach song of Sunday, January 8 2017 is "Don't Make Me Over". click on the album covers to see the lyrics inside the album The Magic of Burt Bachar... | 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 |
1,481,033 | What very British name do we give to an alloy of Antimony, Copper and Tin? | Glossary of Copper Brass and Alloy Terms Glossary of Copper and Alloy Terms (c) Vin Callcut 2002-2016. Small extracts can be used with acknowledgements to 'Oldcopper.org' website. Helpful comments are very welcome. This includes many terms relevant throughout the website covering antique and collectible c... | UK television adverts 1955-1985 Breads, spreads, biscuits, crackers, cakes Anchor Butter (1): c.1970 There’s an Anchor sign on Britain’s favourite butter, It’s the Anchor sign that tells you it’s the best. If you like your bread and butter, There’s no other word you’ll utter ’Cos you’ll always want the butter With the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,034 | Which US state capital is on the banks of the Cumberland River? | Cumberland River | Your guide to the river Your guide to the river Menu matthewsimpso While Cumberland River is world famous for its fishing, there are tons of activities for everyone that does not necessarily include fishing. Example A for this year, when the annual Cumberland River free fishing day catfish rodeo was ... | Mississippi State Capitol Mississippi State Capitol 1901-1903 The state capitol is the third capitol building built in the capital city of Jackson. The first building was completed in 1822, the second building in 1833 and the current capitol building was completed in 1903. The building was erected on the site of the o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,035 | The human Frenulum Linguae is webbed tissue between? | CityPages December 2015 by CityPages Kuwait - issuu issuu 72 DECEMBER 2015 issuu.com/citypageskuwait Scan this QR code with your smart phone /tablet and enjoy reading CityPages. To read it on your computer, simply visit the web link above. pinterest.com/citypagesmag Scan this QR code with your smart phone /tablet and e... | SEER Training:Bronchi, Bronchial Tree, & Lungs Bronchi, Bronchial Tree, & Lungs Bronchi, Bronchial Tree, & Lungs Bronchi and Bronchial Tree In the mediastinum , at the level of the fifth thoracic vertebra, the trachea divides into the right and left primary bronchi. The bronchi branch into smaller and smaller passagewa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,036 | What cult movie spoof rock band reunited at Glastonbury 2009? | This Is Spinal Tap (1984) - 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 This Is Spinal Tap ( 1984 ) R | Spinal Tap, one of England's... | Film History of the 1970s Film History of the 1970s 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s The New Decade for Film-Makers: Although the 1970s opened with Hollywood experiencing a financial and artistic depression, the decade became a creative high point in the US film industry. Restrictions on language, adul... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,037 | Chris O'Dowd plays the imaginary friend of a young boy in rural Ireland in which TV series? | Moone Boy (TV Series 2012–2015) - 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 Martin Moone is a young boy who relies on the help of ... | The Chase - Wikisimpsons, the Simpsons Wiki The Chase Wikisimpsons - The Simpsons Wiki The Chase is a British game show broadcast on ITV . Several times on the program, questions are asked which reference The Simpsons in some way. This section is incomplete. Please improve the article, or discuss the issue on the talk ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,038 | What is the main river of Brazil | Rivers And Basins Of Brazil EDUCATION Rivers And Basins Of Brazil Waterways are an important means of transport and a vital source of irrigation and hydropower in many countries. Brazil is no exception. And, due to its many rivers and basins, combined with its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, this South American countr... | Travel Down the Amazon River | Transitions Abroad Traveling Down the Amazon River A Pictorial Essay from the Andes to the Atlantic Ocean Article and photos by Volker Poelzl The Amazon is a vast ecosystem, stretching from the eastern slopes of the Andean mountains in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia, all the way to the Atlanti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,039 | Released last month, People, Hell and Angels is a posthumous album made up of songs recorded by which artist in 1969 ? | [CD] Jimi Hendrix: People, Hell and Angels [1] Earth Blues (J.Hendrix) - 3:33 [2] Somewhere (J.Hendrix) - 4:05 [3] Hear My Train A Comin' (J.Hendrix) - 5:41 [4] Bleeding Heart (E.James) - 3:58 [5] Let Me Move You (J.Hendrix) - 6:50 [6] Izabella (J.Hendrix) - 3:42 [7] Easy Blues (J.Hendrix) - 5:57 [8] Crash Landing (J.H... | 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 |
1,481,040 | In Greek myth, who was the husband of Helen of Troy? | Helen | Greek mythology | Britannica.com Greek mythology Alternative Titles: Helen of Troy, Helene Related Topics Aphrodite Helen, Greek Helene, in Greek legend , the most beautiful woman of Greece and the indirect cause of the Trojan War . She was daughter of Zeus , either by Leda or by Nemesis , and sister of the Dio... | HERMES GOD OF - Greek Mythology HERMES GOD OF Hermes of Olympia, Greek marble statue C4th B.C., Archaeological Museum of Olympia HERMES was the Olympian god of herds, trade, heralds, athletes and thieves. This page describes the god's various divine roles and privileges including animal husbandry, heralds, birds of ome... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,041 | On which London Underground line would you find 'Heathrow Airport? | Underground | London Tube to Heathrow | Heathrow Due to escalator work, Holborn station will be exit-only, with no interchange from the Central Line, between 07:30 and 10:00 on weekdays. [More details] London Underground's Piccadilly Line provides the most cost-effective rail route between Heathrow and the capital. Jou... | Shanghai Pudong International Airport: Flight, Airlines, Terminal Buidings Shanghai Pudong International Airport Airport Code: PVG Location Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located in Pudong New District, about 18.6 miles (30 kilometers) from downtown area and about 24.9 miles (40 kilometers) from Hongqiao Int... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,042 | Which element, atomic number 11, is a soft, silvery-white, highly reactive metal? | 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... | Notes on Low Melting Point Metals Notes on Fusible Alloys Low-Melting-Point Alloys "Fusible" just means "meltable", but the term has come to be used as "low melting point". Some of these alloys can be melted in hot water; all can be melted in a normal oven. Those listed here are made up of Bismuth, Lead, Tin, Cadmium, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,043 | Which tenor created the title roles in Benjamin Britten's operas 'Peter Grimes' and 'Albert Herring'? | Top 20 Britten recordings | Classical-Music.com Top 20 Britten recordings We name the best recordings of the great composer's music 21 December 2012 - 3:33pm 0 The January issue of BBC Music Magazine is a Benjamin Britten centenary special. To mark the occasion, we've put together a list of the top 20 recordings of h... | BRITTEN / BERKELEY: Auden Songs Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) • Lennox Berkeley (1903-1989) Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) • Lennox Berkeley (1903-1989) Settings of Poems by W.H. Auden Benjamin Britten’s post-war pre-eminence as an opera composer has tended to overshadow the considerable achievements of his earlier year... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,044 | "Who was the ""quiet"" man bass player with Queen?" | John Deacon John Deacon Date Of Birth August 19, 1951 Birthplace Leicester, England Instruments Bass guitar, double bass, keyboards John Deacon’s first guitar was a red plastic "Tommy Steele" special, which his parents bought for him when he was seven. John’s father, Arthur, however, led him in a different direction, e... | Free Flashcards about GK 1 What does 'Beijing' mean? Northern capital Which author (1874-1936) said 'thieves respect property, they merely wish the property to become their property that they may properly respect it'? GK Chesterton What was the original meaning of 'decimated'? Reduced by 10% The Circumlocution Office a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,045 | "Which 17th century English poet is famous for ""Paradise Lost"", ""Paradise Regained"" and ""Samson Agonistes""?" | John Milton | Biography & Works | Britannica.com Cheetahs Face Extinction Risk Like Paradise Regained, Samson Agonistes focuses on the inner workings of the mind of the protagonist. This emphasis flies in the face of the biblical characterization of Samson in the Book of Judges , which celebrates his physical strength.... | 1600 in European development is known by what term, initially used by Italian scholars to express the rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture?... Sign up View the step-by-step solution to: 1600 in European development is known by what term, initially used by Italian scholars to express the rediscovery of ancient... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,046 | What is lowered through a hawse hole on a ship? | * Hawse hole (Boating) - Definition,meaning - Online Encyclopedia hawse hole - A hole in the hull for mooring line s to run through. hawsepipes - Pipes to guide lines through the hawse hole. On large vessel s anchor s are store d with their shank s in the hawsepipes . hawser - A rope that is very large in diameter, ... | Loose lips sink ships - Columns - JamaicaObserver.com Loose lips sink ships Tweet ACCORDING to Wikipedia, "loose lips sink ships" is an American English idiom meaning beware of unguarded talk. The phrase originated on propaganda posters during World War II. The phrase was created by the War Advertising Council and used... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,047 | On the bank of which river does the French city of Nantes stand? | Travellers' Guide To Nantes - Wiki Travel Guide - Travellerspoint Fountain at Place Royale and the tower of St Nicholas © All Rights Reserved lil_lil Historically the capital of the Duchy of Brittany, Nantes (Breton: Naoned) is today the capital of the administrative region of Pays de la Loire as well as the department... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 4th November The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Lamb Inn ART & ENTERTAINMENT 1. Q. Offenbach’s barcarolle from ‘The Tales of Hoffman’ is a famous piece of music, but what is a barcarolle ? A. A BOATING SONG (Accept any reference to boats). 2. Q. Which Gilbert & Sullivan ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,048 | What was the first black and white short cartoon film produced by Walt Disney? | Walt Disney Animation Studios | Disney Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Walt Disney Animation Studios Share Ad blocker interference detected! Wikia is a free-to-use site that makes money from advertising. We have a modified experience for viewers using ad blockers Wikia is not accessible if you’ve made further modificati... | TV ACRES: Dogs > Cartoon Canines > Snoopy (Charlie Brown/Peanuts)> Cartoon Canines Snoopy - White beagle with black ears created by cartoonist Charles M. Schultz for his popular comic strip Peanuts which debuted on October 2, 1950. Snoopy lives in small wooden doghouse (he loves to lay on top of it) located ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,049 | Gamophobia is the irrational fear of what type of relationship? | Fear of Commitment Phobia – Gamophobia You are here: Home / Phobias / Fear of Commitment Phobia – Gamophobia Fear of Commitment Phobia – Gamophobia Gamophobia is the fear of commitment, though it can also be the excessive, persistent, uncontrollable and irrational fear of marriage. It is derived from the Greek word Gam... | SparkNotes: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: Summary Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Edward Albee Context Characters The play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is set on the campus of a small, New England university. It opens with the main characters, George and Martha coming home from a party at her father's house. The ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,050 | In France, which flower is given on May Day as a good luck charm? | May 1st, Labor Day and May Lily Day in France | PocketCultures deebee May 1, 2012 5 comments celebrations , flowers , France , Labor Day , lily of the valley , May , May Lily Day May 1st (May Day) is known worldwide as Labor Day, but in France it is also May Day - Fête du Muguet (Lily of the Valley) when the French gre... | Eurovision Facts Eurovision Facts All the funny and weird facts from the Eurovision Song Contest history Did you know... Eurovision Song Contest always begins with the fanfare "Prélude du Te Deum" composed by Marc-Antoine Charpentier In 1978 Jordan showed some flowers instead of the Israeli entry on their screening o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,051 | "What medium had its first test with a recording of Richard Strauss's ""Eine Alpensinfonie"" by the Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Herbert von Karajan in 1981, and its first commercial pressing with ""The Visitors"" by ABBA a year later?" | Compact Disc : definition of Compact Disc and synonyms of Compact Disc (English) High definition optical disc format war The Compact Disc, or CD for short, is an optical disc used to store digital data . It was originally developed to store and play back sound recordings only, but the format was later adapted for... | Film History Milestones - 1940 Event and Significance 1940 Disney released its animated feature film masterpiece Pinocchio (1940) - one of the best examples of the studio's animation talent. This was Disney's second feature-length animated film, following after Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) . It. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,052 | Stephen King's acclaimed novel 11.22.63. is centred on which historical event ? | Reviews for 11/22/63 by Stephen King - Metacritic Associated Press / Rob Merrill The book is a delightful blend of history and fantasy. ... King's eye for period detail is sharp. A.V. Club / Zack Handlen 11/22/63 is King's best novel in years, minimizing his flaws and embracing the haunting, melancholic tone that h... | Bezzerwizzer at Paint Branch High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Which geometric shape does Frank Llyod Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York echo? A spiral Which painter liked to present himself as the "Man in the Bowler Hat"? Rene Magritte Which IT company is also known by the abbreviation "HP"? Hewlett Packard Which ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,053 | In the film 'The Hunt for Red October' what was 'Red October'? | The Hunt for Red October (1990) - 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 Hunt for Red October ( 1990 ) PG | In November 198... | Reds (1981) - 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 From $2.99 (SD) on Amazon Video ON DISC A radical American journalist beco... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,054 | What are Good Hope, Cod, Horn, and Fear? | Cape of Good Hope | promontory, South Africa | Britannica.com Cape of Good Hope Alternative Title: Cape of Storms Similar Topics Cape Horn Cape of Good Hope, rocky promontory at the southern end of Cape Peninsula, Western Cape province, South Africa . It was first sighted by the Portuguese navigator Bartolomeu Dias in ... | 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 |
1,481,055 | The first major supermarket chain to introduce the UK 'national living wage' (£9.35/2015) was? | Lidl becomes first UK supermarket to introduce recommended living wage | City Index Lidl becomes first UK supermarket to introduce recommended living wage Lidl becomes first UK supermarket to introduce recommended living wage September 18, 2015 2:36 pm by City Index Budget supermarket chain Lidl has announced that it w... | May | 2012 | Retail News | Page 2 Retail News Posted by retail360uk Walmart, the world’s biggest supermarket chain by sales, is poised to expand its smallest format stores, creating a further potential hurdle for Tesco’s lossmaking US business, Fresh & Easy. Bill Simon, chief executive of Walmart’s US business told an ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,056 | A delusional jealous belief that a partner is unfaithful is known in psychiatry as what syndrome, after a Shakespeare character? | Delusional jealousy | Psychology Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Presenting difficulties: neurotic or psychotic jealousy Past psychiatric history: neurotic or psychotic disorders , deliberate self-harm and attempted suicide Family history: mental illness including pathological jealousy Relationship history: incorporatin... | Shakespeare's Unconventional Conventions by Dictionary.com Iambic pentameter When the love-struck Romeo first sees Juliet emerge on her balcony, what poetic form could mirror his pounding heart? Iambic pentameter of course. "But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?" Shakespeare wrote in iambic pentameter bec... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,057 | Eid al-Fitr is a Muslim holiday which marks the end of what? | Eid al-Fitr: The Holiday and How Muslims Celebrate The celebration marks the end of the month of Ramadan + READ ARTICLE Muslims across the globe marked the start Thursday of Eid al-Fitr, a three-day celebration that marks the end of Ramadan at sunset. Eid al-Fitr begins each year with the sighting of the new moon, indi... | 2001 KO Final February, which ex-PM was awarded an earldom on his 90th birthday ? Harold Macmillan B1 A member of the House of Lords and an ex-MP, who celebrated his 100th birthday in November 1984 ? Mannie Shinwell Which government department banned trades unions causing a national... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,058 | What word is used to describe the repetition of vowel sounds in words? | Poetry Terms: 40 Brief Definitions Go to Drama Terms or Fiction Terms Try the Online Quiz on Poetry Terms to test your knowledge of these terms.You might also like to try the Online Quiz on Prosody to test your knowledge of scanning poetry. Alliteration: The repetition of identical consonant sounds, most often the soun... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,059 | What did chef Gino D'Acampo win in 2009? | I'm A Celebrity star Gino D¿Acampo spent two years in prison for burgling Paul Young's house | Daily Mail Online comments Jungle chef Gino D’Acampo spent two years in prison after being convicted of burgling 1980s singer Paul Young’s home. The TV personality, 32, best known for appearing on BBC show Ready Steady Cook, ... | Spurtles at dawn for porridge-makers | Strathspey and Badenoch Herald | Features Tweet Spurtles at dawn for porridge-makers Lynn Benge, who was crowned World Champion Porridge-maker last year, and hopes to defend her title this year. SPURTLES are at the ready with an invitation to porridge-makers far and wide to battle... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,060 | What is the capital of the Canadian province of Newfoundland? | Origin of the names of Canada’s provincial and territorial capitals | Natural Resources Canada Origin of the names of Canada’s provincial and territorial capitals Origin of the names of Canada’s provincial and territorial capitals Whitehorse, Yukon Ottawa, Canada The name Ottawa is derived from the Algonquin word “adaw... | Halifax, the Capital of Nova Scotia, Canada Updated: 11/29/2014 About Halifax, Nova Scotia Halifax is the capital of the province of Nova Scotia , Canada. The largest urban area in the Atlantic provinces , Halifax looks out over one of the world's largest natural harbours and is an important seaport. Nature lovers will... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,061 | What country was previously called Abyssinia? | Historical Country Names - Nations Online Project Historical Country Names keywords: geography, historical country names, former country names, history, place name changes, historical maps List of formerly used country names and names of countries which have ceased to exist. Name changes of countries, dependencies, geo... | Blog Annotation Blog Annotation You are presented with a set of blogs. Your goal is to determine whether a blog in question is related to computer science, mathematics or statistics and is a research blog or not. (Sometimes you may also get blogs that are not in English: you should mark these as such.) For each blog, y... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,062 | "Which comedian in the 1960's had the catch-phrases, ""Swinging"" and ""Dodgy""?" | Norman Vaughan (comedian) - Alchetron, the free social encyclopedia I Live my life to the Fullest!!! coz you know you only get one !!! Norman Vaughan (comedian) Full Name Norman Edward Vaughan Born 10 April 1923 (1923-04-10) Liverpool, England Died May 17, 2002, London, United Kingdom TV shows The Golden Shot, Bull... | 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 |
1,481,063 | Infiniti is the luxury brand of which car maker? | Who Makes the Best Car Brands? - Consumer Reports Who makes the best cars? Lexus is tops, with Acura and Audi challenging Published: February 2014 A lot can go wrong when building cars—especially ones packed with luxury features and advanced technology, such as hybrid powertrains and cutting-edge infotainment systems. ... | Portfolio | September 2014 by Motivate Publishing - issuu issuu Issue 105 ■ September 2014 Exclusive to Emirates First Class and Business Class TECH TITANS Europe’s Online Love Affair RETAIL DRIVE Africa’s Big Spenders CASHEW APPLES A Juicy Business Reed Hastings The Netflix Innovator . “Double take” by Marine Vacth Jo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,064 | A trans-boundary river is a river that crosses at least one political border (either a border within a nation or an international boundary). Which country has the greatest number of such rivers, including 58 that enter from India or Burma? | Subject: Geography , Science | Topics: Report Definitions of geomorphology according to scientific nature :- * Geomorphology is the study of landforms , and in particular their nature, origin, processes of development and material composition . * Geomorphology is the study of the surface of the Earth. Classically, geom... | Learn and talk about Partition of India, British Empire, Divided regions, Ethnic cleansing in Asia, Forced migration The Partition of India was the 1947 partitioning of the British Indian Empire into India and Pakistan. [4] It led to the creation of the sovereign states of the Dominion of Pakistan (which later split in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,065 | For which Italian side did Graeme Souness play from 1984 to 1986? | graeme souness - fact file graeme souness - fact file FULL NAME : GRAEME JAMES SOUNESS Born on 6th May 1963 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Height : - .m Weight : - - kgs Came to Spurs as a talented midfielder from Scotland, but could not bear to be away from his home land, so moved to Middlesbrough !! As a schoolboy,... | Scottish Football Association 17th November 1999, Wembley Stadium, London - Euro 2000 play-off 2nd leg Scotland 0-2 England 13th November 1999, Hampden Park, Glasgow - Euro 2000 play-off 1st leg England 2-0 Scotland 15th June 1996, Wembley Stadium, London - Euro '96 Scotland 0-2 England 27th May 1989, Hampden Park, Gla... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,066 | Valletta is the capital of which European country? | Valletta | national capital, Malta | Britannica.com national capital, Malta George Borg Olivier Valletta, also spelled Valetta, seaport and capital of Malta , on the northeast coast of the island of Malta. The nucleus of the city is built on the promontory of Mount Sceberras that runs like a tongue into the middle of a... | Log In - New York Times Log In Don't have an account? Sign up here » In order to access our Web site, your Web browser must accept cookies from NYTimes.com. More information » | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,067 | What classical ballet tells the story of Odette who is turned into a creature by an evil sorcerer's curse? | Ivanov did II and IV Daughter of the Pharoah Divertissement - DANCE - 45 View Full Document choreographed Sleeping Beauty and Acts I and III of Swan Lake. ( Ivanov did II and IV) Daughter of the Pharoah Divertissement Grand pas de deux- The Black Swan Pas de Deux from the third scene of Swan Lake . Choreography by Mari... | Claire Bloom | Biography and Filmography | 1931 Led the cast of "Conversations After a Burial", produced in London 1998 Portrayed a former silent movie star running a New Jersey rooming house in Laurie Weltz's "Wrestling With Alligators" 1998 Had stage triumph as Clytemnestra in a staging of Sophocles' "Electra", starr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,068 | The 'Coxa' is the medical name for which bone in the human body? | What are the three bones of the os coxa? | Reference.com What are the three bones of the os coxa? A: Quick Answer The three bones of the os coxa, or hip bone, are the ilium, ischium and pubis, according to Dartmouth College. By adulthood, these three bones have grown together to form a single bone. When combined with t... | 1985 | Pop Culture Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit January January 1 The Internet's Domain Name System is created. Greenland is withdrawn from the European Economic Community. First UK Cellular Mobile Phone Network Launched by Vodafone January 7 – Cellnet Launches 2nd UK Cellular Network January 10 – Kenya recogniz... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,069 | What name is given to the genetic make-up of an individual? | A genotype is the genetic make up of an individual Pearson - BIO - 1100 View Full Document Name ______Bennett_ ____ Page 2 of 7 Heredity 4. Explain Mendel’s “law” of “independent assortment”. When does it occur during cell division? Mendel’s law of independent assortment states that each pai... | CHAPTER 105 CHAPTER 105 � EUGENICS: THE DISTILLED ESSENCE OF THE ANTI-LIFE MENTALITY American Life League The partisans of eugenic planning hear that other music, the music that says that there shall be nothing random in the world, nothing independent, nothing moved by its own vitality, nothing out of keepi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,070 | In 1986 Jackson signed a $15 million deal with which company - it was the largest ever endorsement for product promotion? | Michael Jackson Bad Era Bad Album The first single from the Bad album was a duet with Siedah Garrett called “I Just Can’t Stop Loving You”, released on July 27, 1987. It travelled to number 1 on the US, UK and other European charts. The song became the highest debuting single of 1987. The highly anticipated Bad album w... | 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 |
1,481,071 | Which English batsman holds the record for the highest score in an Ashes Test Match (364)? | Highest score by a batsman in Australia vs England 'Ashes' test match. - Fast Cricket. Highest score by a batsman in Australia vs England 'Ashes' test match. Tag Ashes-Records When we talk Australia vs England test cricket, we rarely miss one name = Don Bradman, specially when our topic is related to batting. Over 60 y... | Justin Langer - Australian Sports Camps Justin Langer In ASC Heroes by Australian Sports Camps February 28, 2012 Until the announcement of his retirement from test cricket in 2007 Justin was one of Australia’s great top-order batsmen. Originally playing at number 3 he moved to opener in 2001 and played 105 test matches... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,072 | Ray McAnally won a posthumous BAFTA in 1990 for his role as Paddy Brown in which film, his last, released the previous year? | Ray McAnally - Wikipedia, Photos and Videos Ray McAnally NEXT GO TO RESULTS [51 .. 100] WIKIPEDIA ARTICLE Jump to: navigation , search This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . Please help to improve this article b... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 25th November Cup Round 2 and Plate The Nag’s Head and Cock Inn 1. By what name is the post war “European Recovery Program” better known? MARSHALL PLAN 2. Who directed Marilyn Monroe in “The Seven Year Itch and “Some Like It Hot”? BILLY WILDER 3... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,073 | Anthony Kiedis is the lead singer of which US alternative rock band? | stumbleupon More StatsView More About Anthony Kiedis With a net worth of $120 million dollars, Anthony Kiedis is famous worldwide for being the lead singer and lyricist of the alternative rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Although he started his career as a child actor, he soon switched from movies to music and formed t... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, December 26, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. What has been the highest selling album of 2015? 2. Who won this year's Strictly Come Dancing? 3. Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show: Pram; bike;... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,481,074 | Which company is advertised on TV by the puppets Betty, Earl and Joyce? | Betty, Earl & Joyce: What is Wonga really like? - YouTube Betty, Earl & Joyce: What is Wonga really like? 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 avail... | 1985 | Pop Culture Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit January January 1 The Internet's Domain Name System is created. Greenland is withdrawn from the European Economic Community. First UK Cellular Mobile Phone Network Launched by Vodafone January 7 – Cellnet Launches 2nd UK Cellular Network January 10 – Kenya recogniz... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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