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1,482,075 | Of which US State is Lansing the capital? | Google Map of Lansing, Michigan, USA - Nations Online Project United States . The city is located in the south central part of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan at the confluence of the Grand River and the Red Cedar River, 90 mi (145 km) north west of Detroit and 220 mi (355 km) north east of Chicago . Michigan State Ca... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, November 7, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Playboy Russia covergirl Maria Kozhevnikova, boxer Nikolai Valuyev, and tennis player Marat Safin shared which honour in December 2011? 2. What William S Burroughs 1961 book popularised the rock ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,076 | Which hugely popular actor was born on Christmas day 1899? | Amazon.co.uk: Customer Discussions: The Sunshine Quiz The Sunshine Quiz Sort: Oldest first | Newest first Showing 201-215 of 215 posts in this discussion Posted on 6 May 2011 15:26:32 BDT BOF © says: I was talking to a golf fanatic (who bored me sh*tless) in the cricket club over the weekend and the question of how man... | BBC 1998 - UK Christmas TV UK Christmas TV Christmas Eve Thursday 24th December 1998 BBC1 Tales of the Tooth Fairies animated fun (Repeat) Justin has his first photo shoot (Repeat) 9.55am The Teletubbies Christmas in Spain, Laa Laa m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,077 | When used as an artists’ pigment, the oxide of which metal is known as Chinese white? | Pigments through the Ages - History - Zinc white Technical details History of Zinc white: Zinc has been known as a mineral since antiquity when it was melted with copper to form brass. It was also known then, as it is today, as a medicinal ointment. Sources differ on who first isolated the element. Harley and Wehlte cl... | Precious Metals and Commodity Glossary Actuals — Physical cash commodities as opposed to futures contracts. Ag — See "Argent". Chemical symbol for silver. Alloy — Mixture of more than one element, generally metallic, which is more useful than either metal on its own. Allocated Metal — Refers to the accounting assignmen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,078 | Prosciutto is what type of foodstuff? | prosciutto : Encyclopedia : Food Network Categories: Prosciutto Italian for "ham," prosciutto is a term broadly used to describe a ham that has been seasoned, salt-cured (but not smoked) and air-dried. The meat is pressed, which produces a firm, dense texture. Italy's parma ham is the true prosciutto, although others a... | Authentic Bruschetta: A Basic Recipe | Memorie di Angelina Memorie di Angelina Authentic Bruschetta: A Basic Recipe Authentic Bruschetta: A Basic Recipe In antipasti , snack , summer by Frank 4 August 2013 19 Comments Bruschetta is a dish of such astonishing simplicity that you might say it’s not even worth blogging ab... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,079 | Of which American state is Tallahassee the state capital? | The Capitol - Florida Department of State The Capitol The Capitol in Florida's Capitol over the years have reflected the growth of the state. In the early 1820s, legislators transferred government business from St. Augustine to Pensacola for alternating sessions. Travel was hazardous and took almost twenty days - clea... | Untitled Page The first session of the Supreme Court takes place. Government The Copyright Act is passed with the help of Noah Webster. Government Congress gives George Washington (1732-1799) the power to choose the site for the new capitol. Government U.S. President George Washington (1732-1799) delivers the first Sta... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,080 | What is the large dog breed named after a town in south-west Germany, with St Bernard, Newfoundland and Pyrenean Mountain Dog ancestry? | Large Dog Breeds: Is Bigger Better? | CanineJournal.com Home > Training > Breed > Large Dog Breeds: Is Bigger Better? Large Dog Breeds: Is Bigger Better? 1 E-mail Total: 3.1K How do we keep this site running? This post may contain affiliate links — the cost is the same to you, but we get a referral fee. Compensation do... | The History of Nipper and His Master's Voice The History of Nipper and His Master's Voice Nipper and His Master's Voice - What is the story? Nipper the dog was born in Bristol in Gloucester, England in 1884 and so named because of his tendency to nip the backs of visitors' legs. When his first master Mark Barraud died ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,081 | In which African country is Lake Turkana, formerly Lake Rudolf? | Kenya - The prelude to Otto’s long journey Kenya The prelude to Otto’s long journey date of entry 19/12/1988 GDP 41.117 M. US-Dollar official language Swahili/English The East African country was the starting point for Otto’s great journey: Gunther Holtorf sent the new vehicle he had just purchased, as yet unmodified, ... | Skeleton Coast National Park in Namibia » Skeleton Coast National Park Skeleton Coast National Park in Namibia The Skeleton Coast is one of the finest and most unusual coastal wildernesses in the world. It stretches between Swakopmund in the south to the mouth of the Kunene River , marking the border with Angola. The s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,082 | Which non royal christened P&O's £380 million cruise ship Azura | God bless £380m cruise ship Azura... and all those who dance on her | Daily Mail Online God bless £380m cruise ship Azura... and all those who dance on her comments Most celebrities naming a new ship are happy to simply smash a bottle of champagne across the bows. But Darcey Bussell decided to put on more of a show as ... | Rio Rio You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 3 to 24 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full title to continue Get the full title to continue reading from where you left off, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,083 | One of the forms of music usually sung a capella is...? | HTML Review Tests A Rebirth of Knowledge Renaissance means rebirth. This period saw a rebirth in knowledge. The Renaissance was turning from God to man. Science and the arts were becoming more important. Christopher Columbus discovered America and Michelangelo was painting the Sistine Chapel. William Shakes... | 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 |
1,482,084 | The neighborhood of Harlem is named after a city in which country? | Bronx Loop (BX) Hop on board a double-decker bus and see the best sights and sounds of the Bronx with this incredible Bronx Loop Tour! Settled by the Dutch in 1658, Harlem, a neighborhood of Manhattan, was named for a city in the Netherlands. During the 1800's thousands of Irish immigrants lived here, often in poor con... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,085 | The adjective 'Punic' refers to which ancient city? | The Punic Wars Essay Examples | Kibin The Punic Wars Essay Examples 529 total results A History of the Punic Wars The modern world was profoundly shaped by the events of ancient Europe. A very notable event, the Punic Wars, signified the demise of a civilization. Motivated by economic and cultural tensions in the Medit... | Snowy Afternoon quiz [Archive] - CPFC BBS 1. As at 2008 which corporation owns the brands Duracell, Braun and Gillette? 2. Who was the first artist to appear at the new Wembley Stadium? 3. In which year did the first Mersey road tunnel open? 4. In which country was Imry Nagy twice Prime Minister, executed for treason i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,086 | """When You Walk In The Room"" was a hit for which group in 1964?" | The Searchers | British Invasion Bands The Searchers The Searchers, 1965 The Searchers were on the front lines of the British Invasion. John McNally and Mike Pender founded the band as a skiffle group in Liverpool in the late 50s, taking its name from the 1956 cowboy film starring John Wayne. They were joined by bass... | 1965 From “Here come the sixties” - Dave allen (October 2009) 1965 The year opened with the impressively “relaxed” Ken Colyer but “few people were there to hear it”. By contrast, former ‘modernist’ Graham Bond set a new attendance record at the Rendezvous while the Savoy continued to feature Palais Dancing on Saturda... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,087 | In 1692, on the orders of William III, nearly 80 members of which Scottish clan were massacred at Glen Coe? | cairnduff and carnduff website Scottish History by Ian Kerr For non-commercial private study and research only The racial mixture of the populations of the British Isles is highly complex; largely due to the continued movement of significant portions of the population throughout recorded history. The population of S... | Massacre of Glencoe - February 13, 1692 Massacre of Glencoe — February 13, 1692 Who slaughtered whom? Thirty-seven members of the MacDonald family of Glencoe were killed by soldiers under the command of John Dalrymple. John's career suffered only a minor bump in 1695 when he had to resign because of h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,088 | Which record label signed the Rolling Stones in 1991? | Rolling Stones Switch to a New Label - The New York Times The New York Times Music |Rolling Stones Switch Labels Search Continue reading the main story Photo Still a commercial powerhouse: Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones performed in front of a capacity crowd in Oslo last August. Credit Stian Lysberg Solum/Scanpix, v... | This Day in Music Spotlight: The Man Who Turned Down The Beatles This Day in Music Spotlight: The Man Who Turned Down The Beatles January 1, 1962 01.01.2011 Special thanks to ThisDayinMusic.com . In his distinguished tenure at Decca Records, Dick Rowe signed an unbelievable roster of talent, including The Rolling Stone... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,089 | Alec Guinness and which other actor have played Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars films? | Alec Guinness - Biography - IMDb Alec Guinness Biography Showing all 119 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (4) | Trivia (68) | Personal Quotes (36) | Salary (4) Overview (4) 5' 10" (1.78 m) Mini Bio (2) Alec Guinness de Cuffe was born on April 2, 1914 in Marylebone, London, Eng... | The Chronicles of Narnia: the Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Starring Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, Anna Popplewell, William Mosely, Tilda Swinton, and Liam Neeson (as the voice of Aslan)... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,090 | What color are the stars on an official United States flag? | Official United States Flags Official United States Flags Wayne Whipple's "History Flag" Proposal New Mexico Presidential Proclamation Pattern * By custom, the first 13 states are recognized in the order of their ratification of the U.S. Constitution. They effectively formed the country together on 4 July 1776 with the... | Flags of Every Country Follow us... Flags of Every Country Tweet This map shows Flags of every country in the world. Flag description produced from actual flags or the best information available at the time the entry was written. The flags of independent states are used by their dependencies unless there is an official... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,091 | In the UK television series ‘Blackadder the Third’ who shoots the Prince Regent when he is disguised as Blackadder? | Blackadder Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Blackadder Blackadder is a British television comedy programme from the BBC , a surreal take on British history. Blackadder is not the title of any specific series, but is the general term for the programmes - four series and several one-off episodes - taken ... | Blackadder the Third Blackadder the Third Title screen of Blackadder the Third Created by 17 September 1987 – 22 October 1987 Chronology Website Blackadder the Third [1] is the third series of the BBC sitcom Blackadder , written by Richard Curtis and Ben Elton , which aired from 17 September to 22 October 1987. The se... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,092 | 'Five Points' was the setting for which 2002 Martin Scorsese film starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz and Liam Neeson? | Gangs of New York (2002) - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 2:03 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 Gangs of New York ( 2002 ) ... | BBC ON THIS DAY | 18 | 2000: Hollywood meets Wales in 'wedding of year' About This Site | Text Only 2000: Hollywood meets Wales in 'wedding of year' The film world has celebrated the celebrity wedding of the year in New York, as Hollywood leading man Michael Douglas married Welsh actress Catherine Zeta Jones. The lavis... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,093 | In 2015 which footballer became the highest scorer for the England national team? | England: All-time football records | Sportslens Blog People David Beckham England: All-time football records England: All-time football records lewisdoe 20 January, 2013 Columns , David Beckham , England , Fabio Capello , Football Stats , Lists , Michael Owen , Sven Goran Eriksson , Wayne Rooney England is where footba... | Lionel Messi wins Golden Ball award for best player of World Cup | Football | The Guardian Lionel Messi wins Golden Ball award for best player of World Cup • Argentinian gets Fifa accolade for tournament consistency • Germany’s Manuel Neuer wins Golden Glove award Sunday 13 July 2014 18.45 EDT First published on Sunday... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,094 | What part of a human cell has its own DNA - separate from human DNA? | What Is DNA? (Part 2) What Is DNA? (Part 2 of 2) What Is DNA? (Part 2) by Richard Saferstein, Ph.D. By: Richard Saferstein, PhD.; Reprinted with permission from Dr. Saferstein. Website: http://www.forensicconsultant.com/rsaferstein/index.htm [This article is the second of two parts. Click for Part 1 .] Mitochondrial DN... | Bbcknowledge201202 by Rewel Acosta Rivera - issuu issuu Dirt is good for you: Curbing our hygiene obsession p61 www.knowledgemagazine.in Volume 2 Issue 2 February 2012 ` 100 SCIENCE • HISTORY • NATURE • FOR THE CURIOUS MIND A history of the in natural objects Surprising objects that illustrate the human journey p24 Plu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,095 | In which Charles Dickens Novel does Esther Summerson appear? | Esther Summerson: My favourite Charles Dickens character - Telegraph Charles Dickens Esther Summerson: My favourite Charles Dickens character Esther Summerson - from Bleak House - is one of Charles Dickens's best female characters and is the eleventh in the Telegraph pick of the best Charles Dickens characters. Rob... | Charles Dickens Biography - eNotes.com Charles Dickens Biography Trivia Charles Dickens Biography Charles Dickens was described by G. K. Chesterton as a man who possessed the qualities of a young boy with no boundaries—mischievous and irresponsible, yet passionately alive and relentlessly hopeful. Indeed, this prolific... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,096 | In which country was the 1990 FIFA World Cup held? | 1990 FIFA World Cup | Football Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia 1990 FIFA World Cup 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 modifications. Remove the cu... | 2010 FIFA World Cup | Wiki | Everipedia You can edit something on the page right now! Register today, it's fast and free. 2010 FIFA World Cup People watching the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, with vuvuzelas . 2010 FIFA World Cup FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010 2010 FIFA World Cup official logo Ke Nako. Celebrat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,097 | The Wash is an English estuary which opens to which body of water? | Cultural Entity The Wash, United Kingdom around 2,450 km� Location - map: The Wash and its hinterlands on the eastern coast of England; shared between the counties of Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire and Norfolk; United Kingdom Origin of name: What was aptly named Metaris A Estuarium � a bay wi... | General Revision Flashcards - Course Hero What Olympic event will take place in Hyde Park? Modern Pentathalon Who has designed the London Aquatics centre? Zahia Hadid Where does the Boat Race start? Putney Bridge The Oval is home to which Country Cricket Club? Surrey Which underground station is closest to Chelsea Foot... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,098 | Which classic 1966 film by Gillo Pontecorvo was shown in the Pentagon in 2003 with the flyer reading as follows? How to win a battle against terrorism and lose the war of ideas. Children shoot soldiers at point-blank range. Women plant bombs in cafes. Soon the entire Arab population builds to a mad fervor. Sound famili... | The Battle of Algiers | Criterion Collection | Foreign Film | Movie Review | 1966 CATEGORIES: Criterion Collection | Film Essays | French "Isn't it cowardly to use your women's baskets to carry bombs, which have taken so many innocent lives? "Isn't it even more cowardly to attack defenseless villages with napalm bombs ... | Issue 172 by East Cork Journal (page 54) - issuu issuu Wednesday, January 5th, 2011 - The East Cork Journal The Puzzler WIN2TICKETS FOR... TEL. (021) 4630066 WITH OUR 3 4 Congratulations to last week’s winner: CAROLINE GRIFFIN, Midleton ACROSS 8. Viewpoint (7) 9. Inheritors (5) 10. Winning card suit (5) 11. Low wall on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,099 | "In ""Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats"", which is the mystery cat and Napoleon of Crime?" | "Macavity: The Mystery Cat" by T.S. Eliot (read by Tom O'Bedlam) - YouTube "Macavity: The Mystery Cat" by T.S. Eliot (read by Tom O'Bedlam) 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 b... | 1000+ images about Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats on Pinterest | Musicals, Glass pendants and Book reviews for he'll leap in your lap in the middle of your sewing for there's nothing he enjoys like a horrible muddle: edward gorey illustration of the rum tum tum tugger in t.s. eliot's old possum's book of practical... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,100 | Matthew Flinders led the first circumnavigation of which land mass? | Treasure Explorer decommissioned | National Library of Australia National Library of Australia Treasure Explorer decommissioned The treasures are in your classroom Our vast collections include extraordinary items that tell the story of Australia's culture and history. Teachers and students now have access to these trea... | Round One Jeopardy Template The name of Dr. Sieuss's egg-hatching elephant 100 Well-known Tasmanian-born leading lady who launched her entertainment career under the name of Queenie O'Brien. 100 What is the kitchen? Room in the average American home that is the scene of the greatest number of arguments. 100 The distanc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,101 | What is the common medical name for the increasingly popular recreational drug referred to as a 'horse tranquillizer'? | Dangerous Liaison: Club Drug Use and HIV/AIDS - TheBody.com Dangerous Liaison: Club Drug Use and HIV/AIDS By Jan Swanson and Alan Cooper References Introduction Club drugs, or recreational drugs, as they are sometimes called, have only recently been associated with increased high-risk sexual behaviors which, in turn, m... | Presidential Retreat - Catoctin Mountain Park (U.S. National Park Service) Presidential Retreat Presidential Retreat Presidential Retreat Catoctin Mountain Park was originally submarginal land purchased by the government in 1936, to be developed into a recreational facility. The facility was to demonstrate how rough te... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,102 | Who first coined the term cybernetics? | Cybernetics | Article about cybernetics by The Free Dictionary Cybernetics | Article about cybernetics by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/cybernetics Related to cybernetics: cyborg , Systems theory cybernetics [Gr.,=steersman], term coined by American mathematician Norbert Wiener Wiener, ... | Science Fiction Writer Robert J. Sawyer: On Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics Copyright © 1991 and 1994 by Robert J. Sawyer All Rights Reserved. Isaac Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. A robot must obey the orders given it by h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,103 | In American football, how many points are awarded for a field goal? | NFL Beginner's Guide to Football NFL Network Beginner's Guide to Football One 11-man team has possession of the football. It is called the offense and it tries to advance the ball down the field-by running with the ball or throwing it - and score points by crossing the goal line and getting into an area ... | University Challenge - Rules Rules The rules of University Challenge Questions begin in the form of starters for 10 points, and must be answered on the buzzer with no conferring. The team that answers a starter correctly then gets three linked bonus questions for 5 points each during which the team may confer, with t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,104 | In which Irish park was Lord Cavendish assassinated in 1882? | History Ireland Published in Featured-Archive-Post , Features , Issue 3 (May/June 2014) , Volume 22 The monumental statue of Lord Frederick Cavendish at Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. When Lord Frederick Cavendish was killed by the Invincibles in the Phoenix Park in May 1882, nothing like it had happened in British politi... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 1 April Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 1 April Questions Specialist set by TheLamb (please note that although these are all the questions, the subjects are not in the order in which they were asked) SPORT 01. Q. Which Irn-Bru Scottish League team recently became the first British f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,105 | Flight Lieutenant Jerry Rawlings led military coups in which African country in 1979 and 1981? | What will Rawlings do? | Special Report | Africa Confidential What will Rawlings do? Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings staged his first military coup as a young revolutionary in May 1979. When it failed, he was imprisoned and sentenced to death. Following another coup mounted by junior army officers in June 1979, R... | 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 |
1,482,106 | Where was Europe's biggest US air base in the 1940's and 1950's? | United States Air Force in the United Kingdom | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia United States Air Force in the United Kingdom 204,343pages on Bases of the United States Air Force in the United Kingdom Part of the NATO Alliance United Kingdom Result Phased down in number as a result of the end of the Cold War , ... | Quia - WH 30. WORLD WAR II--terms Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. WH 30. WORLD WAR II--terms Tools Many leaders, battles and other terms important in World War II A B Pearl Harbor U.S. naval base in Hawaii that was attacked by Japan Dec. 7, 1941, "a date which will live in infamy" kami... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,107 | Name the author who created Hannibal Lecter? | Killer doctor who inspired cinematic history: Author reveals the chilling story behind Hannibal Lecter... and how he actually SAVED someone's life | Daily Mail Online comments The author behind one of the most unforgettable villains of cinematic history has finally revealed the real-life killer behind his chilling crea... | Interview with Jeffery Deaver (Author of The Bone Collector) June, 2011 Share on Twitter Apart from his license to kill, James Bond is known for three things: fast cars, gorgeous women, and awesome gadgets. Newly minted Bond writer Jeffery Deaver can't help but hedge when asked to choose his favorite of the three. "Can... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,108 | Which French author wrote the 1850 adventure story The Black Tulip ? | Alexandre Dumas : About the Author @ Classic Reader Member Login About the Author One of the most famous French writers of the 19th century. Dumas is best known for the historical novels The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo, both written within the space of two years, 1844-45, and which belong to the foun... | Prof. Zelma Catalan's Discussion of Irony in <span class="book">Vanity Fair</span> Anon. "Woman in Her Psychological Relations." Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology, 4 (1851), 18-50. Aristotle. Nicomachean Ethics. Trans. W. D. Ross. Batoche Books: Kitchener, 1999. —. Rhetoric. Trans. W. Rhys Roberts.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,109 | Which member of the tuba family is named after the American composer (1854-1932) who popularized its use in his band? | Brass Instruments Brass Instruments A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips. Brass instruments are also called labrosones, literally meaning "lip-vibrated instruments". The trombone is a m... | 1000+ images about Composers on Pinterest | Music classroom, App and Bulletin boards Biography of John Philip Sousa, 1854 - 1932, American composer, bandmaster, arranger and writer known as "The March King". He composed 136 marches including "The Stars and Stripes Forever" - the national march of America. More | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,110 | """Infamy, infamy, they've all got it in for me"" is a famous line from what 1964 film?" | Carry On quip voted funniest one-liner | Daily Mail Online Carry On quip voted funniest one-liner Last updated at 10:08 04 April 2007 Kenneth Williams' Carry On gag "Infamy! Infamy! They've all got it in for me!" has been voted the funniest film one-liner. Williams uttered the words as Julius Caesar in 1964 romp Carry ... | 10 Awesome Indiana Jones Facts | Mental Floss 10 Awesome Indiana Jones Facts Image credit: Like us on Facebook Twenty-seven years after we saw the first installment of the Indiana Jones series, the fourth movie, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull opens nationwide tomorrow. In honor of the occasion, we'... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,111 | George Clooney, Michael Keaton and Val Kilmer have all played which fictional character on film? | Number One Guy: Why Michael Keaton Is Cinema's Best Batman REDDIT There have been five men to portray Batman in the character’s eight live-action feature-length films, from Adam West in Batman ’66 to Christain Bale in 2012’s The Dark Knight Rises. All five actors came with their strengths and weaknesses, but the best w... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,112 | In which year was the 'Achille Lauro' cruise ship hijacked by the P.L.F.? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 7 | 1985: Gunmen hijack Italian cruise liner About This Site | Text Only 1985: Gunmen hijack Italian cruise liner Palestinian militants have hijacked an Italian cruise liner, the Achille Lauro, in the Mediterranean and threatened to blow it up. The gunmen are demanding the release of 50 Palestinian pr... | TV page of ULTIMATE MYSTERY/DETECTIVE WEB GUIDE A: Mystery/Detective Television Series Acapulco 27 Feb 1961-24 Apr 1961 (NBC-UA-Libra) 8 30-minute episodes, black and white, Mystery/Detective Action- Adventure; Patrick Malone and Gregg Miles, a pair of Korean war vets based in Acapulco, are bodyguards for attorne... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,113 | What colour is pure sulphur? | Sulfur: The mineral native Sulfur information and pictures Advertising Information The Mineral sulfur Pure Sulfur is bright yellow. The color may be altered if impurities are present. Clay and selenium impurities , as well as volcanic mixtures in sulfur can cause it to be slightly red, green, brown, or gray. Sulfur oft... | Ruby | All About Gemstones at Juwelo “The Ruby not only stands in the very foremost class of coloured gems, but it occupies among precious stones in general a position which is unquestionably supreme.” Edwin Streeter, Precious Stones and Gems (1898) Etymology Ruby derives from the Latin ‘ruber’ (red). While many red ge... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,114 | A campanile is built to contain what? | bell-tower - definition and meaning bell-tower Definitions from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia n. A tower of any kind built to contain one or more bells. See cut under campanile. Etymologies Sorry, no etymologies found. Examples While Art Of Noise celebrates the Midlands' cultural heritage of heavy metal, reggae... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,115 | The term 'cytoplasm' originated in? | Cytoplasm | Define Cytoplasm at Dictionary.com cytoplasm [sahy-tuh-plaz-uh m] /ˈsaɪ təˌplæz əm/ Spell noun, Cell Biology. 1. the cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus, containing the cytosol, organelles, cytoskeleton, and various particles. Origin of cytoplasm Examples from the Web for cytoplasm Expa... | Round One Jeopardy Template The name of Dr. Sieuss's egg-hatching elephant 100 Well-known Tasmanian-born leading lady who launched her entertainment career under the name of Queenie O'Brien. 100 What is the kitchen? Room in the average American home that is the scene of the greatest number of arguments. 100 The distanc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,116 | Which country is markedly the largest producer of garlic globally? | U.S. Growers Say China's Grip on Garlic Stinks : NPR U.S. Growers Say China's Grip on Garlic Stinks Embed Embed U.S. Growers Say China's Grip on Garlic Stinks U.S. Growers Say China's Grip on Garlic Stinks Embed Embed Bill Christopher's family has been growing and packing garlic in and around Gilroy, Calif., for more t... | Spices and other flavorings & discussion ��������� The history of spices, condiments and other flavoring plants has been considered one of the most romantic chapters in the history of vegetable products (Hill 1952).� Since ancient times spices have been eagerly sought and highly valued.� The cr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,117 | Who has won the most Olympic Gold medals? | Full list of every Olympic medal Michael Phelps has won Full list of every Olympic medal Michael Phelps has won The most decorated Olympian in history, Phelps made his Olympic debut at the age of 15. Post to Facebook Full list of every Olympic medal Michael Phelps has won The most decorated Olympian in history, Phelps ... | 100 Meter Men's Olympic Medalists (1896 - 2012) 100 Meter Men's Olympic Medalists Olympic Sprints and Relays 100 Meter Men's Olympic Medalists Usain Bolt flies across the finish line to win the 2012 Olympic 100-meter gold medal. Ian MacNicol/Getty Images By Mike Rosenbaum Updated August 23, 2016. The men's 100-meter r... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,118 | In 2015, to reduce road traffic accidents, Dartmoor Cornwall UK authorities tested reflective paint on? | BBC Local Live: Devon & Cornwall Friday 2 October - BBC News BBC News BBC Local Live: Devon & Cornwall 2 Oct 20152 Oct 2015 Listen live to BBC Radio Cornwall and BBC Radio Devon Got a TV Licence? You need one to watch live TV on any channel or device, and BBC programmes on iPlayer. It’s the law. Updates on Friday 2 Oct... | BBC - A History of the World - Object : Cat's Eyes Show image caption They were invented as result of an encounter with a cat one foggy night as Percy Shaw made his way home."The most brilliant invention ever produced in the interests of road safety". One dark foggy night in 1933 Percy Shaw was driving down the steep w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,119 | Which city, located 7 miles to the southwest, serves as the port of Athens? | Athens | national capital, Greece | Britannica.com national capital, Greece Athens, Modern Greek Athínai, Ancient Greek Athēnai, historic city and capital of Greece. Many of Classical civilization’s intellectual and artistic ideas originated there, and the city is generally considered to be the birthplace of Western ci... | ATHENA (Athene) - Greek Goddess of Wisdom, War & Crafts (Roman Minerva) Athena, Athenian red-figure lekythos C5th B.C., Museum of Fine Arts Boston ATHENE (Athena) was the Olympian goddess of wisdom and good counsel, war, the defence of towns, heroic endeavour, weaving, pottery and various other crafts. She was depicte... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,120 | Which rugby union team defeated Saracens to win the Heineken cup in 201A? | Heineken Cup Results 2014: Quarter-Final Scores and Updated Rugby Fixtures | Bleacher Report Heineken Cup Results 2014: Quarter-Final Scores and Updated Rugby Fixtures By Gianni Verschueren , Featured Columnist Apr 5, 2014 Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse more stories Patrick Bolger/Getty Images 1 Comment Ulster fou... | Wurzelmania: The Adge Cutler & The Wurzels Encyclopaedia. Made In Somerset! Friday 22 February 2008 (8.30pm) BBC 1 The Wurzels appeared on BBC1 sports quiz programme A Question Of Sport (Episode #37.21) in the Guess The Celebrity with Bristol And England rugby player Mark Regan. V... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,121 | What type of creature is a salamander? | 16 Types of Salamanders, Explained | Earth's Friends Home > Animals > Reptiles > 16 Types of Salamanders, Explained 16 Types of Salamanders, Explained 7 E-mail Total: 69 How do we keep this site running? This post may contain affiliate links — the cost is the same to you, but we get a referral fee. Compensation does no... | Quiz for March 20th [Archive] - Shelled Warriors Forums This is a 'not so obvious' quiz. Things are not so easy as they first appear:evil::evil::evil: 1.From which country did French horns originate? Germany 2.What mineral is an Alaskan diamond? Quartz 3.The Portuguese Man o' War (a sea-dwelling jellyfish-like inverteb... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,122 | Vulcan was the Roman equivalent of which Greek god? | Vulcan, Inc. - Vulcan Mythology Contact Us Vulcan Mythology Vulcan is the Roman and Greek god of fire and the forge, and mythical inventor of smithing and metal working. His Greek equivalent is Hephaestus. His forges were under Mount Aetna on the island of Sicily. He was smith, architect, armorer, chariot builder and a... | Venus *** Who was Venus? Venus was the Roman goddess of love and beauty, seen in the following picture with Pygmalion and her baby son Cupid by her lover Mars, the god of war . The first day of the month on the Roman calendar was the Kalends. On the kalends of April (April 1), the Romans celebrated a festival to hono... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,123 | If China is 1, India is 2, and USA is 3, who is 4? | The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency Background: For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. After Worl... | 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 |
1,482,124 | Which religion believes in the Four Noble Truths? | BBC - Religions - Buddhism: The Four Noble Truths The Four Noble Truths Last updated 2009-11-17 This article examines the Four Noble Truths, four principles which contain the essence of the Buddha's teachings. On this page The Four Noble Truths Statue of Buddha, 1st-2nd century CE, Afghanistan © "I teach suffering, its... | BBC - Religions - Zoroastrian: At a Glance At a Glance Last updated 2009-10-02 This page provides an overview of Zoroastrian beliefs, which can be summed up by 'Good thoughts, good words, good deeds'. On this page Print this page Zoroastrianism at a glance Zoroastrianism is one of the world's oldest monotheistic religi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,125 | Which brothers' last film was called Love Happy? | Love Happy (1949) - 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 The Marx Brothers help young Broad... | Pharrell's "Happy" | Know Your Meme Know Your Meme Dancing Brazilian Dog Inspires Remixes Also Trending: Updated Dec 15, 2014 at 02:21AM EST by Brad . Added Apr 25, 2014 at 12:38PM EDT by Molly Horan . Like us on Facebook! PROTIP: Press 'i' to view the image gallery, 'v' to view the video gallery, or 'r' to view a rand... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,126 | What is the Emerald Isle? | What Is 'The Emerald Isle?' | USA Today What Is 'The Emerald Isle?' The rolling hillsides of Ireland have earned it the nickname, "The Emerald Isle." (Photo: Irish Countryside image by Rebs O from Fotolia.com ) Related Articles United States Vacations for Seniors Much like the United States is known as the land of “the... | Liberty Island Chronology - Statue Of Liberty National Monument (U.S. National Park Service) Liberty Island Chronology Early History A.D. 994 Native Americans begin to inhabit the land that is now Liberty Island. This island is one of the three "Oyster Islands" in New York Harbor, for the numerous shell beds in this lo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,127 | On which Hebridean island was the BBC programme 'Castaway 2000' set? | BBC News | ENTERTAINMENT | Wannabe Castaways apply in droves Friday, 5 January, 2001, 17:09 GMT Wannabe Castaways apply in droves The original Castaways have proved an inspiration Thousands of people have already applied to take part in the next series of the BBC's Castaway programme - less than a week after the inaugu... | Scottish Islands - List of islands of Scotland Scotland Travel Guide Islands in Scotland The Scottish islands tend to be classified into four main categories: the Orkneys and Shetlands, and the Outer and Inner Hebrides The Outer Hebrides - or Long Island as they are also known - consist of a narrow 130-mile long chai... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,128 | Drugs baron Franz Sanchez is a character in which 1989 James Bond film? | Franz Sanchez | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Franz Sanchez is a drug baron who heads a powerful criminal cartel based in the fictional Central American city, Isthmus City. He is the main villain of the 1989 film Licence To Kill and was played by Robert Davi . Contents Film biography Background Sanchez is a... | JAMES BOND AND IAN FLEMING ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE MI6 007 JAMES BOND and IAN FLEMING My favourite Bond for many years was Sean Connery. Soon Roger Moore showed he had something else to offer with his tongue in cheek quips; brilliant. Each time a film was release... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,129 | How many finger holes does a tin whistle (pennywhistle) have? | FAQ about 6-hole whistle What is actually a whistle (pistalka)? Whistle (pistalka) is an end blown fipple flute about one feet in length with six fingering holes bored along the side held upwards. Are whistles (pistalka) available in Slovakia only? Whistle is very common in many cultures all around the globe. Perh... | 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 |
1,482,130 | Of which Verdi opera is Violetta the heroine? | Verdi's La traviata: Falling for the fallen women | Music | The Guardian Opera Verdi's La traviata: Falling for the fallen women Europe was already convulsed by questions of moral duplicity when La traviata’s Violetta took to the stage. Ahead of a new documentary about Verdi’s masterpiece, Tom Service examines why the ... | The Ride Of The Valkyries by Richard Wagner Songfacts The Ride Of The Valkyries by Richard Wagner Songfacts Songfacts "The Ride Of The Valkyries" is the popular term for the prelude to Act III of Die Walküre, the second of the four operas by German composer Richard Wagner that comprise The Ring of the Nibelungs (German... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,131 | Starring Sean Connery, who would later make his fame playing Zed in Zardoz, what was the name of the first James Bond movie, released on October 5, 1962? | James Bond James Bond from MOVIE TIMES It’s shagadelic, man. Austin Powers, the international man of mystery, the secret agent who out-spoofed James Bond and snagged a boffo box office, will return on June 11 in The Spy Who Shagged Me. As he did in the initial entry, Mike Myers plays both Powers, the hip spy with the b... | Goldfinger by Ian Fleming - AbeBooks Goldfinger by Ian Fleming Results (1 - 30) of 1228 1 Published by Jonathan Cape, London (1959) Used Hardcover First Edition Signed Quantity Available: 1 Destination, Rates & Speeds Item Description: Jonathan Cape, London, 1959. First edition. Octavo, original black cloth. Inscribed ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,132 | What internationally popular competitive activity features a 'Racing Homer'? | The new pigeon-racing capital - The Hindu The new pigeon-racing capital October 14, 2012 15:25 IST Updated: October 18, 2016 12:44 IST Share Article October 14, 2012 15:25 IST Updated: October 18, 2016 12:44 IST more-in With the number of clubs doubling in recent years, Chennai is way ahead of other Indian cities in pi... | CITIUS! ALTIUS! FORTIUS! CITIUS! ALTIUS! FORTIUS! Baseball CITIUS! ALTIUS! FORTIUS! 'Faster-Higher-Stronger' reads the urgent Olympic standard, and in Rome last week the best track and field athletes in the world responded superbly to the challenge. A fair share of the glory was won by Americans This is an article from... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,133 | Not often mentioned – what is Jeeves first name? | Jeeves and Wooster (Literature) - TV Tropes Jeeves and Wooster You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share "You will find Mr. Wooster an exceedingly pleasant and amiable young gentleman, but not intelligent. By no means intelligent. Mentally he is negligible - quite negligible." — Jeeves ... | Jeeves | P. G. Wodehouse Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia P. G. Wodehouse Wiki Share Reginald Jeeves is a fictional character in the short stories and novels of P. G. Wodehouse , being the "personal gentleman's gentleman" ( valet ) of Bertie Wooster (Bertram Wilberforce Wooster). Created in 1915, Jeeves would continue to... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,134 | In what year was King George 1 Crowned? | King George II | Britroyals Born: October 30, 1683 at Herrenhausen, Hanover Parents: George I and Sophia Dorothea Relation to Elizabeth II: 5th great-grandfather House of: Hanover Ascended to the throne: June 11, 1727 aged 43 years Crowned: October 11, 1727 at Westminster Abbey Married: Caroline, daughter of Margrave o... | Britain’s King George V changes royal surname - Jun 19, 1917 - HISTORY.com Britain’s King George V changes royal surname Share this: Britain’s King George V changes royal surname Author Britain’s King George V changes royal surname URL Publisher A+E Networks On this day in 1917, during the third year of World War I, Br... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,135 | "Which pop duo, consisting of Siobhan Fahey and Marcella Detroit, had a number one UK single with the hit ""Stay"" in 1992?" | Dexxus Lyrics, Shakespeare's Sister, Stay - Lyrix with song/album/artist info, and video clip In the silence of your room In the darkness of your dreams [In the darkness of your schemes] You must only think of me [There among the souvenirs] There can be no in between [And the useless memories] When your pride is on the... | 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 |
1,482,136 | """Appassionata"" is a name given to Piano Concerto number 23 by which composer?" | Piano Sonata No.23, Op.57 (Beethoven, Ludwig van) - IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library: Free Public Domain Sheet Music Piano Sonata No.23, Op.57 (Beethoven, Ludwig van) Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto Composition Year 1804–06 Genre Categories Misc. Notes Rzewski's comments This was totally ... | Funeral March by Chopin - YouTube Funeral March by Chopin Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Publi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,137 | The 'Morland' family feature in which classic novel? | Northanger Abbey (2007) HD [Sub. Español-Portugués Bra.] - YouTube Northanger Abbey (2007) HD [Sub. Español-Portugués Bra.] 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.... | Peaky Blinders (TV Series 2013– ) - 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 Watch Now on Amazon Video A gangster family epic set... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,138 | Who played Jenna Wade in the US tv series ‘Dallas’? | Priscilla Presley - Film Actress, Television Actress - Biography.com Cast of Dancing with the Stars Synopsis American actress and businesswoman Priscilla Presley, the ex-wife of cultural icon Elvis Presley and mother of singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley, was born on May 24, 1945. She starred in three Naked Gun movie... | IMDb: Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Gaston" Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Gaston" 1-50 of 68 names. Robin Wright Robin Virginia Wright was born in Dallas, Texas, to Gayle (Gaston), a national director at Mary Kay, and Freddie Wright, a pharmaceutical executive. She grew up in San Diego... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,139 | What was the name of the Kennedy brother who died in World War II, when his plane exploded while on a mission? | MHQ Home Page Though John F. Kennedy emerged from World War II as a national hero, he thought of the war years as a dark period for his family. “It turned [us] upside down and sucked all the oxygen out of our smug and comfortable assumptions,” he said. Joseph P. Kennedy, patriarch of the clan and a fierce isolationist,... | 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 |
1,482,140 | What name is given to a man's cotton or silk cloak buttoned down the front, with full sleeves, reaching to the ankles and worn with a sash? | Kaftans - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki Kaftans: Wikis Advertisements Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles . From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A man wearin... | History of the Handcuffs Written and Illustrated by Inspector Maurice Moser, Late of the Criminal Investigation Department, Great Scotland Yard The Strand Magazine, Vol. VII. 1894, pp 94-98 The ordinary connection of ideas between handcuffs and policemen does not need very acute mental posers to grasp, but there i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,141 | What was the name of the space shuttle in which Alan Shepard went into space in 1961? | Alan Shepard: First American in Space Alan Shepard: First American in Space By Nola Taylor Redd, Space.com Contributor | May 5, 2014 10:00am ET MORE Alan Shepard became the first American in space when the Freedom 7 spacecraft blasted off from Florida on May 5, 1961. Ten years later, Shepard would leave Earth's atmosph... | After 50 Years, Space Monkeys Not Forgotten : NPR After 50 Years, Space Monkeys Not Forgotten Embed Embed After 50 Years, Space Monkeys Not Forgotten After 50 Years, Space Monkeys Not Forgotten Embed Embed Miss Baker, a squirrel monkey, is tucked inside her capsule and ready to launch into space aboard a Jupiter missil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,142 | Which internationally renowned classical pianist and conductor collaborated with Morecambe and Wise in a 1971 TV show? | Abbey Road by Bloomsbury Publishing - issuu issuu AR Chap 2 FINAL.indd 48 12/05/2012 16:17 The 1940s wartime and beyond “ ” Next to a letter from home, Captain Miller, your organization is the greatest morale builder in the European Theater of Operations. General James Doolittle, United States Army Air Forces From left... | Lark Ascending tops classical poll - Telegraph Music Lark Ascending tops classical poll The Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams is voted the nation's favourite classical tune in a Classic FM poll British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams By Agencies 10:00AM BST 21 Apr 2014 Ralph Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascendi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,143 | By what name is actor Larushka Mischa Skikne, better known? | Laurence Harvey - Actors and Actresses - Films as Actor:, Publications Laurence Harvey - Actors and Actresses Laurence Harvey - Actors and Actresses Nationality: British. Born: Larushka Mischa Skikne in Joniskis, Lithuania, 1 October 1928; emigrated to South Africa, 1934; became British citizen, 1947. Education: Mey... | SparkNotes: The Idiot: Analysis of Major Characters Analysis of Major Characters Themes, Motifs and Symbols Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin The hero, protagonist, and title character of The Idiot, Myshkin is a descendant of an old noble line and a distant relative of Madame Yepanchin. He is a fair-haired, blue-eyed epi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,144 | Formula One racing driver Jody Scheckter was born in the city of East London in which country? | Jody Scheckter JODY SCHECKTER Country: South Africa Born: January 29, 1950 in East London South Africa When Jody Scheckter won the Formula One World Championship in 1979, he became the first South African to win a world title. Scheckter joined the Formula One circuit in 1974, winning the British and Swedish Grand Prix.... | FORMULA 1 FORMULA 1 by vikb2 Sahara Force India Formula One Team, the trading name of Force India Formula One Team Limited, is a Formula One racing team based in Silverstone , United Kingdom which currently holds an Indian licence. The team was formed in October 2007 when a consortium led by Indian businessman Vijay Ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,145 | In 2000 to 2002, which Grand Prix team won a hat-trick of constructors’ titles? | Ferrari boss not to proud to accept change | Sport | The Guardian Share on Messenger Close Luca di Montezemolo swept into the Ferrari factory yesterday with a glad-handing good nature that reflects his huge confidence in the famous Italian company which has prospered under his stewardship since he joined as president i... | Grand Prix 3 Tracks (PC, SteamOS) : SimRacingWorld Watkins Glen "short course" used for the U.S. Grand Prix from 1961 to 1970. Works in GP3 using GPxPatch, and should also work in GP3-2000. 02-Feb-2003 / jattfield / 1,621 DLs / 520.0 KB A fastasy track including skyscrapers and sidewalks, inspired by Midtown Madness. O... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,146 | In the title of the detective story by Dorothy L.Sayers, what are the 'Nine Tailors'? | The Nine Tailors (Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries): Amazon.co.uk: Dorothy L Sayers: 9780450001000: Books The Nine Tailors (Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries) Add all three to Basket Some of these items are dispatched sooner than the others. Show details Buy the selected items together This item:The Nine Tailors (Lord Peter Wimse... | New Tricks finale: 'life in the old dog yet' | The Week UK New Tricks finale: 'life in the old dog yet' Oct 7, 2015 email Viewers bade farewell to the Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad (UCOS) last night as police drama New Tricks finally came to an end - but there was little sorrow from the critics. After 12 series an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,147 | The World Trade Organization was founded in 1995 in which European city? | The World Trade Organization (WTO) - Council on Foreign Relations Council on Foreign Relations The World Trade Organization (Wto) Connect With Us: The World Trade Organization (WTO) Author: James McBride , Senior Online Writer/Editor, Economics Updated: September 12, 2016 See More of the Most Viewed Introduction The W... | United States Relations with Russia: The Cold War United States Relations with Russia: The Cold War 1945-1949 1945-1946: Creation of Eastern European People's Republics Between November 1945 and December 1946, a number of the coalition governments established in the Eastern European countries occupied by Soviet troops ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,148 | With which West German Chancellor is the policy of Ostpolitik associated? | Ostpolitik | West German foreign policy | Britannica.com West German foreign policy See Article History Ostpolitik, (German: “Eastern Policy”) West German foreign policy begun in the late 1960s. Initiated by Willy Brandt as foreign minister and then chancellor , the policy was one of détente with Soviet-bloc countries,... | Heisenberg, Werner / OPTcorp.com | OPT Telescopes This entry was posted on November 19, 2008 by The Team at OPT. Werner Heisenberg 5 December 1901 in Wrzburg1 February 1976 Werner Heisenberg was a German theoretical physicist, best known for enunciating the uncertainty principle of quantum theory. He made important con... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,149 | Michael Ibsen, descendent and 2012 DNA match-proof for English King Richard III, was also (What?) at Richard III's reinterment in 2015? | CityPagesKuwait June 2015 by CityPages Kuwait (page 168) - issuu issuu Issuu on Google+ HOMEWORK FOR GROWN UPS EVERYTHING YOU LEARNED AT SCHOOL... BUT CAN YOU REMEMBER? 2. Which two of these works were written by writers who died within a day of each other on 22/23 April 1616: Don Quixote; Treasure Island; Lord of the ... | After Richard III is William the Conqueror's grandson King Stephen next to be dug up? - Mirror Online News After Richard III is William the Conqueror's grandson King Stephen next to be dug up? Stephen was crowned in 1141 after the death of Henry I and buried at Faversham Abbey - now the site of the Queen Elizabeth Gram... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,150 | What type of leaves does a silkworm feed on? | UCSB Science Line UCSB Science Line What kind of leaves do silkworms eat? Answer 1: Silkworms are very picky eaters. They will only eat one thing and lots of it, mulberry leaves. It would take about two fully grown trees to produce just one pound of silk. Answer 2: Silkworms are very picky eaters! They only eat mulberr... | San Francisco Symphony - DELIUS: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring San Francisco Symphony Music Then and Now: Twentieth Century and Contemporary Delius: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring Frederick Delius was born January 29, 1862, in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, and died June 10, 1934, in the village of Grez-s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,151 | Painter Joshua Reynolds was knighted by which British monarch? | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Painter - Timeline Index Timeline Index Sir Joshua Reynolds, Painter Sir Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter and aesthetician who dominated English artistic life in the middle and late 18th century. Through his art and teaching, he attempted to lead British painting away from the indigenous a... | Frequently Asked Questions | Britroyals Frequently Asked Questions When did the last British King fight in a battle? George II was the last British King to lead his army in person, during the War of the Austrian Succession, at the Battle of Dettingen in Bavaria, 27th June, 1743. The last... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,152 | What type of creature is a horned toad? | Horned Toads (Short-Horned Lizards), Horned Toad (Short-Horned Lizard) Pictures, Horned Toad (Short-Horned Lizard) Facts - National Geographic Size relative to a tea cup Please add a "relative" entry to your dictionary. The short-horned lizard is often referred to as a “horned toad” or “horny toad” because its squat, f... | 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 |
1,482,153 | In which city is the Commandery Civil War Centre? | The Commandery, Worcester - Worcestershire travel guide HERITAGE RATING: ? One of the best-preserved historic buildings in Worcester, the Commandery is an intriguing half-timbered Tudor house on the site of an 11th century hospital founded by St Wulfstan and an earlier Saxon chapel founded by St Gudwal. The hospital ... | BBC - WW2 People's War - An Interrogator's Life (Part 1) An Interrogator's Life (Part 1) 27 October 2004 AN INTERROGATOR’S LIFE I joined the Intelligence Corps when I was commissioned in 1942, and was sent straight to their wartime headquarters at Oriel College, Oxford. After the induction, I was informed that I would ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,154 | """It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of good fortune, must be in want of a wife"", is the first line of which Jane Austen novel?" | SparkNotes: Pride and Prejudice: Chapters 1–4 Pride and Prejudice Chapters 1–4, page 2 page 1 of 2 Summary: Chapters 1–2 It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. (See Important Quotations Explained ) The news that a wealthy young gentleman nam... | Pride and Prejudice | novel by Austen | Britannica.com Pride and Prejudice The Picture of Dorian Gray Pride and Prejudice, novel by Jane Austen , published anonymously in three volumes in 1813. The narrative, which Austen initially titled “First Impressions,” describes the clash between Elizabeth Bennet, the daughter o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,155 | What car company was set up by Colin Chapman in 1952, subsequently succeeding in F1 racing? | General Questions About Lotus Factory covered area: Factory 1: 175,027 sq ft Factory 2: 28,800 sq ft Factory 3: 40,410 sq ft Factory 4: 31,200 sq ft Factory 5: 28,800 sq ft Factory 9: 38,295 sq ft Area of site: 5.5 acres Length of test ... | Rtl 5 formule1 achter de schermen - YouTube Rtl 5 formule1 achter de schermen 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 tr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,156 | What does an acrophobic fear? | Acrophobia | Define Acrophobia at Dictionary.com acrophobia [ak-ruh-foh-bee-uh] /ˌæk rəˈfoʊ bi ə/ Spell a pathological fear of heights. Origin of acrophobia 1890-95; < New Latin; see acro- , -phobia Related forms Examples from the Web for acrophobia Expand Contemporary Examples Contemporary society has gifted us with a... | Fear of Beards Phobia – Pogonophobia You are here: Home / Phobias / Fear of Beards Phobia – Pogonophobia Fear of Beards Phobia – Pogonophobia Pogonophobia is the irrational, persistent and often unwarranted fear of beards. The word is derived from Greek pogon (beard) and phobos (fear). Mothers often warn their daughter... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,157 | Whitney Houston reached No.1 in the UK charts in October 1988 with what song? | Top Whitney Houston Songs - Watch | Smooth Radio Top Whitney Houston Songs - Watch We take a look at our top 5 Whitney Houston songs. Back in October 1988, Whitney Houston achieved her third UK number one hit single with One Moment in Time. Below, we’ve chosen our top 5 songs from the talented songstress. (5) Saving A... | The UK Number Ones : 2005 to present Best-selling single of 2005 Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay Is This The Way To Amarillo 7 Only No 1 The MOR singer from the seventies returned with a re-release of his 1971, No 18 hit. Comedian, Peter Kay didn't perform on the recording, only appearing in the video (a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,158 | Characteristics of gothic church architecture include tall designs, flying buttresses, vaulted ceilings, light and air, gargoyles, decorative and ornate finishes, and what else? | HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE Architecture as a product of culture, history, science, technology, economics, society, religion, and state * FIVE THOUSAND YEARS OF ARCHITECTURE AND CITY PLANNING IN THE WESTERN WORLD * A journey through five thousand years of architecture and urban planning in the Weste... | Castles of England/Cambridgeshire - Wikibooks, open books for an open world Castles of England/Cambridgeshire There are seven castles of note in Cambridgeshire. Name Renamed Buckden Towers, partly demolished and remnants incorporated with 19th century house. Elton Hall Gatehouse survives, incorporated in building of 16... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,159 | "In Walt Disney's ""Snow White"", which dwarf was completely bald, with not even a beard?" | Dopey | Disney Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Development Character creation In the very early stages of pre-production for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Dopey was simply called 'The Seventh'. An armature of each dwarf was constructed as reference for the animators. Perce Pierce, one of the storymen working on Snow ... | Snow In Berlin: Laughing Stock Snow in Berlin The Sunday Times: 24th January 1999 Not Mad About The Boys Channel 4's new satire Boyz Unlimited presents a worrying picture of how boy bands are squeezing out grown-up music, says Andrew Smith. Comedy writer Richard Osman decided that he wanted Boyz Unlimited, his six-part... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,160 | What was the BBC TV comedy series that ran between 1962 and 1974 that included episodes called The Leadman Cometh, My Old Man's A Tory and A Cuckoo In The Nest? | DVDs O-Z Occupation (w/ James Nesbitt; COMPLETE 3 parts [w/ English subtitles]) [XviD 2293] Odd Man Out (COMPLETE Series 1; Episodes 1-7) [XviD 2247] Odd Socks (COMPLETE Series 1; Episodes 1-6; starring Linda Bellingham & Rosemary Leach) [XviD 2480] Off The Hook 1.01 [XviD 2272] Off The Hook 1.02 [XviD 2274] Off The Ho... | It's Behind You - Dick Whittington THE FAIRY TALE? Well actually the Origins of the story of �Dick Whittington� will not be found in any book of fairy tales. The pantomime is the only one based on a true subject. There actually was a Richard Whittington, and he did become (Lord) Mayor of London in the late 14th a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,161 | What is the title of late singer Roy Orbison’s first UK number hit single? | Only the Lonely - Roy Orbison | Song Info | AllMusic Only the Lonely google+ Song Review by Richie Unterberger Other than "Oh, Pretty Woman," "Only the Lonely" is Roy Orbison's most famous and successful song. It is also the song that, more than any other, defined his career. When Orbison recorded "Only t... | The Golden Years: 1982 Deaths Music The big hits of 1982 came from The Jam with Town Called Malice, Dexy's Midnight Runners had Come On Eileen, Bucks Fizz with Land of Make Believe, Odyssey did Inside Out, and Adam and the Ants had Goody Two Shoes. German group, Kraftwerk got to #1 with The Model. Paul McCartne... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,162 | Which Farnworth (Bolton) born ex-England footballer played for Blackpool from 1963 to 1966 before moving to a Merseyside club? | List of people from Bolton - WOW.com List of people from Bolton Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_Bolton Updated: 2016-10-24T02:30Z This is a list of notable people from Bolton in North West England . The demonym of Bolton is Boltonian. This list also includes people from the towns of Farnworth ,... | Ewood Park: The Cradle of English Football - Blackburn Rovers - Ewood Park Ewood Park: The Cradle of English Football Chronology of Events Laws of the game: Approved by the Football Association : 1863. Notts County F.C. established: 1863. Laws of the game: Forward passes are permitted, as long as there are three defend... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,163 | What is the word for ‘Friend’ in Swahili? | Swahili Plural Swahili Plural Swahili Lessons Swahili Plural If you're trying to learn Swahili Plural which is also called Kiswahili, check our courses about Plural and Singular... to help you with your Swahili grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its p... | Amr Shabana : definition of Amr Shabana and synonyms of Amr Shabana (English) This section needs additional citations for verification . (December 2009) Shabana after winning the AON US Open. The talented left-hander from Cairo first showed his promise when he was the runner-up (to compatriot Ahmed Faizy) in the Brit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,164 | Which rugby union team in 2009 was responsible for a fake blood injury during a Heineken Cup match? | BBC SPORT | Rugby Union | English | Clubs introduce blood injury code Clubs introduce blood injury code Williams had fake blood pouring from his mouth against Leinster The chairmen of all 12 Premiership clubs have adopted a new voluntary code on blood injuries for the start of the 2009/10 rugby season. Opposition team ... | Rugby Football History All Blacks Barbarians Canada British & Irish Lions Ireland Scotland Springboks USA Wales Wallabies Rules on amateurism The earliest strictures against professionalism came from the Yorkshire committee in 1879, when, in response to the influx of working class players and their expectations of paym... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,165 | A former comic, which Staffordshire lad hosted the BBC 2 quiz show ‘Breakaway’? | nick hancock : definition of nick hancock and synonyms of nick hancock (English) Hosting They Think It's All Over Nick Hancock (born 25 October 1962, Stoke-on-Trent , Staffordshire ) is an English actor and television presenter . Probably TV's most well known Stoke City supporter, he hosted the sports quiz They Think I... | Angus to host 'Bognor or bust' game show | Daily Mail Online Angus to host 'Bognor or bust' game show Last updated at 10:16 23 August 2004 Television presenter Angus Deayton is to a host a new game show where contestants battle to win a holiday of a lifetime. Deayton, who quit his job as presenter of the BBC's Have I G... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,166 | What holiday comes the day after Halloween? | What is the day after Halloween called? | Reference.com What is the day after Halloween called? A: Quick Answer The day after Halloween is called All Saints Day. Celebrated on Nov. 1 each year, it is a Christian day of solemnity that is also referred to as Solemnity of All Saints, All Hallows or Hallowmas. Full Answer ... | The Sacred Fire - Celtic Festivals Samhain Our modern celebration of Halloween is a descendent of the ancient Celtic festival called "Samhain;" meaning Summer's End. Samhain was the first day of winter, and the end of one pastoral year. It was the time when the night became longer than the day, the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,167 | Barbi Benton was famous as whose girlfriend from 1969 to 1976 ? | Barbi Benton - IMDb IMDb Actress | Soundtrack | Composer Barbi Benton was born on January 28, 1950 in New York City, New York, USA as Barbara Lynn Klein. She is an actress, known for Hee Haw (1969), Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time (1992) and Deathstalker (1983). She has been married to George Gradow since October 14, 197... | 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 |
1,482,168 | Roger Moore first played James Bond in which film? | Roger Moore | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia A View to a Kill Sir Roger George Moore, CBE (born October 14, 1927) is an English actor known for his suave and witty demeanor. He is known best for portraying two fictional English action heroes, Simon Templar in the television series The Saint, from 1962 to 196... | The World of James Bond 007 - Villains - Villains Information Dr Julius No Dr Julius No is a fictional character in the James Bond film and novel Dr No. He was the very first James Bond villain in the film series. Dr No was played by Joseph Wiseman. Dr No is a brilliant scientist who is half German and half Chinese. He... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,169 | What is the surname of singer Florence of 'Florence and the Machine'? | Florence Welch - Singer - Biography.com Florence Welch Florence Welch is the lead singer of the English indie rock band Florence and the Machine. She can be heard on popular songs such as "Kiss with a Fist" and "Shake It Out." IN THESE GROUPS Famous British People Synopsis Born on August 28, 1986 in Camberwell, England... | Free Flashcards about GK 3 Semantics is the branch of logic concerned with what? Meaning Which Northumberland castle, located between Craster and Embleton, is closely associated with the legend of Guy the Seeker? Dunstanburgh Castle Whose poem is "The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket"? Robert Powell Which poem did Milton ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,170 | Which disease used to be called infantile paralysis? | Definition of Infantile paralysis (polio) Definition of Infantile paralysis (polio) Take the ADHD Quiz Infantile paralysis (polio): Infantile paralysis is an old synonym for poliomyelitis, an acute and sometimes devastating viral disease. Man is the only natural host for poliovirus. The virus enters the mouth and multi... | ... means the event occurred while President. a mess From a medical standpoint, Kennedy was a mess. For example, there is the simple fact that Kennedy was hospitalized more than three dozen times in his life MORE and given the last rites three times (see below). Bumgarner provides an excellent short recap of Kennedy's ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,171 | Gary Lightbody is the lead singer with which band? | Gary Lightbody | Game of Thrones Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia " Walk of Punishment " Gary Lightbody with producers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss in Belfast. Gary Lightbody (born 15 June 1976) is a Northern Irish singer, musician and songwriter. Since 1994 he has been the lead singer and rhythm guitarist in the band Sn... | Learn and talk about Ace of Base, Ace of Base, Arista Records artists, English-language singers of Sweden, Europop groups Clara Hagman Julia Williamson Ace of Base was a Swedish pop group, originally consisting of Ulf "Buddha" Ekberg and three siblings, Jonas "Joker" Berggren , Malin "Linn" Berggren and Jenny Berggren ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,172 | What makes it necessary to drive through Alabama to take the shortest route from Miami, Florida to Houston, Texas? | Florida travel guide - Wikitravel UTC -6/-5, UTC -5/-4 Fort Lauderdale Florida is the most south-eastern state in the United States of America . Known as "The Sunshine State", it became a popular winter destination for the well-to-do from colder climates over a century ago, and has gained ever greater popularity since.... | Super Squad Jeopardy 2 Jeopardy Template What group sang "Runaway Train" 100 What's the team name of the baseball team that plays in Miami, FL? 100 What is "Barbie's" full name? 100 Which state's nickname is The "Pine Tree State?" 100 "Wojo", "Yemana", "Fish" and "Levitt" were the names of characters from this sitcom? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,173 | “From the Halls of Montezuma, To the shores of Tripoli; We fight our country’s battles” promises which branch of the US military? | From the Halls of Montezuma To the Shore of Tripoli; We fight our country’s battles In the air, on land and sea; First to fight for. - Documents Documents of 11 ×Close Share From the Halls of Montezuma To the Shore of Tripoli; We fight our country’s battles In the air, on land and sea; First to fight for. Embed <iframe... | Remarks by the President and First Lady on the End of the War in Iraq | whitehouse.gov Remarks by the President and First Lady on the End of the War in Iraq Fort Bragg, North Carolina 11:52 A.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Hello, everyone! I get to start you all off. I want to begin by thanking General Anderson for that introdu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,482,174 | On August 9, 1944, The United States Forest Service and the Wartime Advertising Council release posters featuring what iconic character for the first time? | 1000+ images about SMOKEY BEAR on Pinterest | Forest service, Smokey the bears and State forest Smokey the Bear...Makes me think of dad @Anny Liivamäe Dennis @Dani Hamilton @Cory Brine Moss @Melinda W Dennis See More | New York Times Best Seller Number Ones Listing Number Ones Listing Fiction By Date This page is a listing of adult fiction books which have made number one on the New York Times Best Seller List along with the date that they first reached number one, in date order. Clicking on the date will take you to that week's list... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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