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1,483,275 | Which Canadian singer was born, Roberta Joan Anderson in 1943? | Joni Mitchell | Canadian singer-songwriter | Britannica.com Canadian singer-songwriter Alternative Title: Roberta Joan Anderson Joni Mitchell David Bowie Joni Mitchell, original name Roberta Joan Anderson (born November 7, 1943, Fort McLeod, Alberta, Canada ), Canadian experimental singer-songwriter whose greatest popu... | Biography – BOND, Sir ROBERT – Volume XV (1921-1930) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography Biography – BOND, Sir ROBERT – Volume XV (1921-1930) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography Source: Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons BOND, Sir ROBERT, politician and country gentleman; b. 25 Feb. 1857 in St John’s, son of John Bond of King... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,276 | What was the pen-name used by the short-story writer H.H. Munro? | H. H. Munro : About the Author @ Classic Reader Member Login About the Author Scottish-born writer whose stories satirize the Edwardian social scene, often in a macabre and cruel way. Munro's columns and short stories were published under the pen name 'Saki', who was the cupbearer in The Rubayat of Omar Khayyam, an anc... | Anthony Hope biography Characters: Short info: Anthony Hope [pseudonym of Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins] (1863–1933), British novelist mostly recognised for his adventure romance The Prisoner of Zenda. (1894) Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins was born 9 February 1863 at Clapton House, Clapton, London, England. He was the youngest ch... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,277 | From which country did Angola gain independence in 1975? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 11 | 1975: Divided Angola gets independence 1975: Divided Angola gets independence The southern African state of Angola has gained its independence from former colonial power Portugal. The leader of one of the country's rival factions, Dr Agostinho Neto, of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of A... | African Country Profiles - United African Organization African Country Profiles Angola Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country in Southern Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luan... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,278 | Which car manufacturer built the Javelin model in the 1940s/1950s? | Jowett | Tractor & Construction Plant Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Tractor & Construction Plant Wiki 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 modific... | Brief History of the Jaguar Marque - Motorcars Ltd. A brief chronological history of the marque. The Swallow Cars In 1922, a young motorcyclist by the name of Bill Lyons joined sidecar builder William Walmsley to form the Swallow Sidecar Company in Blackpool, England. Their stylish, distinctive aluminum sidecars proved... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,279 | What is the only ten letter word that can be typed on only the top row of a keyboard or typewriter? | Word Records Word Records BORED? Play our free word games – INTERACTIVE HANGMAN Word Records Here is a selection of record-breaking words: typewriter words , subalphabetic words , symmetrical words , most looked-up words , and most misspelled words . See also these sections: longest word , vowel records , consecutive l... | Oh Brother Where Art Thou… | Science Museum Blog Oh Brother Where Art Thou… By Rachel Boon | 20 November 2012 Clack clack clack clack… ping! The sound of a typewriter sweeping across the page, already becoming a faint memory, will soon fall silent as the mass manufacturing of this technology ends in the UK. Typewriters... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,280 | Which evergreen flowering climbing plant is said to be associated with Jesus Christ? | Christian Symbols: Flowers, Plants & Trees Symbolizes the soul's immortality because it is a durable wood. Almond A symbol of divine approval, based on Numbers 17:1-8: "The LORD said to Moses, 'Speak to the Israelites and get twelve staffs from them, one from the leader of each of their ancestral tribes. Write the name... | 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 |
1,483,281 | Who played General George Custer in the film They Died with Their Boots On? | They Died with Their Boots On (1941) - 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 They Died with Their Boots On ( 1941 ) Approved |... | BBC - Windsor Davies Windsor Davies Full site A-Z index Windsor Davies Born in London to Welsh parents, Windsor Davies is best known for his role as Battery Sergeant Major Williams in the TV sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum. He was born in Canning Town in east London on 28 August 1930, but returned to his parents' native O... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,282 | "Which member of the group 'Queen' was nicknamed, ""The Truro Trouperdore""?" | About Queen - About the band Queen | Shane's Queen Site About Queen Select Page About Queen This section of Shane’s Queen Site includes some background to the Rock band “Queen” outlining the 4 key members; Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon. Following the death of lead singer Freddie Mercury on No... | 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 |
1,483,283 | Paul Jones was succeeded by Mike D'Abo as singer with which 60s group? | BBC Radio 2 - Paul Jones - Profile Monday 1900 - 2000 Paul Jones Profile He was at the forefront of the 60s pop revolution, with million-selling records alongside the likes of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Animals. Paul was the original front-man with the group Manfred Mann, and co-composer of the signature t... | 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 |
1,483,284 | In which 1950s TV series was the leading character's name Peter Brady? | H.G.Wells' Invisible Man (TV Series 1958–1960) - 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 Invisible Man (original title) 30mi... | Gene Barry: The suave Chief of Detectives in the 1960s series 'Burke's Law' | The Independent Gene Barry: The suave Chief of Detectives in the 1960s series 'Burke's Law' Saturday 12 December 2009 00:00 BST Click to follow The Independent Online As the suave and witty Los Angeles Chief of Detectives in Burke's Law, Gene... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,285 | Which singer released the albums Aladdin Sane in 1973 and Let's Dance in 1983? | "Aladdin Sane" - A David Bowie discography - Pictures - CBS News A David Bowie discography Next Portrait The incomparable and uncompromising David Bowie's prodigious output of music encompassed stylized permutations of rock, pop, ballads, electronic, soul, R&B and jazz, often presented with a highly theatrical flair. C... | Hot Spots for Harlem Sunday Symposium Series Hot Spots for Harlem Nightlife The Cotton Club was one of the most famous nightclubs in Harlem. It was in operation during Prohibition as well as during the Jazz Age. Many black entertainers including Fats Waller, Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgeral... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,286 | Which motor manufacturer makes the Juke and Note models? | Nissan Cars, Trucks, Crossovers, & SUVs | Nissan USA TAKE ON 2017 IN A NEW NISSAN MORE PEOPLE THAN EVER ARE CHOOSING NISSAN AND IN 2017 WE HOPE YOU'LL COME ALONG FOR THE RIDE. HURRY IN TO YOUR LOCAL NISSAN DEALER TODAY FOR GREAT OFFERS ON A NEW NISSAN - NORTH AMERICA'S FASTEST GROWING AUTO BRAND OF 2016. [*] | "The ultimate driving machine” slogan makes a comback Tweet BMW of North America will introduce its new brand advertising on Saturday, reinforcing its image as “the ultimate driving machine” as it introduces 14 new … BMW of North America will introduce its new brand advertising on Saturday, reinforcing its image as “th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,287 | The Aphrodite of Melos has a more famous name - what? | Hellenistic Art (3rd-1st centuries BC) Author(s): Marie-Bénédicte Astier This graceful statue of a goddess has intrigued and fascinated since its discovery on the island of Melos in 1820. Is it Aphrodite, who was often portrayed half-naked, or the sea goddess Amphitrite, who was venerated on Milo? The statue reflects s... | DAPHNE - Laurel Nymph of Greek Mythology DAPHNE Laurel (daphnê) Apollo and Daphne, Greco-Roman mosaic from Antioch C2nd-3rd A.D., Hatay Archeology Museum DAPHNE was a Naiad-nymph of the river Ladon of Arkadia or the Peneios (Peneus) in Thessalia. She was loved by the god Apollon who pursued her until she grew exhausted... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,288 | By what name was actor Bernard Schwartz usually known? | Bernard Schwartz - Tony Curtis Net Worth Bernard Schwartz Read more... Tony Curtis Tony Curtis Net Worth is $60 Million. Tony Curtis was a well known actor of films, with a net worth of $60 million. Tony Curtis accumulated his net worth through his many dramatic and comedic roles in films and television, as well as voi... | 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 |
1,483,289 | Who is the very famous, yet estranged, actress daughter of actor, Jon Voight? | Jon Voight "Didn't Know" About Daughter Angelina Jolie's Double Mastectomy - Us Weekly By Justin Ravitz "My love and admiration for my daughter can't be explained in words," Jon Voight says of Angelina Jolie. Credit: Getty Images Top secret is right. Among the millions who discovered Tuesday morning that Angelina Joli... | F1's famous names return · F1 Fanatic Author Keith Collantine The classic names of F1 are all returning to the sport: Senna, Mansell, Prost, Piquet, Lauda and more could all be a feature on the grid one day. A quick search threw up 20 such drivers in the lower echelons of motor sport that could break into F1. Can you t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,290 | What game is played on ice with large stones fitted with handles with the aim to place them as close as possible to a fixed mark called a tee? | Curling - Encyclopedia Curling GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES CURLING, a game in which the players throw large rounded stones upon a rink or channel of ice, towards a mark called the tee. Where the game originated is not precisely known; but it has been popular in Scotland for three centuries at least. Some writers, looking to the... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,291 | August 11, 1988 is generally accepted as the creation date of what terrorist organization, whose name translates as "the base"? | Terrorism 2002/2005 — FBI Foreword Since the mid-1980s, the FBI has published Terrorism in the United States, an unclassified annual report summarizing terrorist activities in this country. While this publication provided an overview of the terrorist threat in the United States and its territories, its limited scope ... | BAND NAMES .. ORIGINS Numbers 10cc Manager Jonathan King chose the name after having a dream in which he was standing in front of the Hammersmith Odeon in London where the boarding read "10cc The Best Band in the World". A widely repeated claim, disputed by King and Godley, but confirmed in a 1988 interview by Creme, a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,292 | In May 1990, the World Health Organisation removed what from its list of mental disorders? | Homophobic stigma – A community cause Today's worldwide IDAHO demonstrations will show the homophobia that remains and will push for progress PinkNews.co.uk Exclusive In accordance with international demonstrations marking the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO), PinkNews.co.uk’s Marc Shoffman examines how muc... | PANORAMA TELEVISION SERIES DOCUMENTARY TV REPORTING SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME INVESTIGATING INJUSTICE CURRENT AFFAIRS Panorama is a long-running current affairs documentary series on BBC television, launched on 11 November 1953 and focusing on investigative journalism. Daily Mail reporter Pat Murphy was the original ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,293 | The Khamaseen (or Chamsin) is what type of weather condition? | Heatwave, Hamsin or Sharav - Anglo-List Heatwave, Hamsin or Sharav Hamsin - 50 days of heat & dust Hebrew: אקלים ומזג האוויר בישראל - שרב או חמסין What is a Hamsin? In short a "hamsin" is an oppressive, hot southerly or southeasterly, sandy wind blowing up from Egypt in spring. "Hamsin" is an Arabic word. You might ... | Environment and Climate Change Canada - Weather and Meteorology - Weather Glossary Environment and Climate Change Canada Advisory Means actual or expected weather conditions may cause general inconvenience or concern, but do not pose a serious enough threat to warrant a weather warning. Examples of advisories include ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,294 | What was the name of the famous jazz music nightclub situated in Harlem in New York City, seen as a white only establishment between 1923 and 1940 it attracted names such as Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald and Nat King Cole amongst many others ? | 1000+ images about The Cotton Club on Pinterest | Jazz, Harlem nights and Betty boop Forward Adelaide Hall Born in the US she recorded "Creole Love Call" in 1927 with Duke Ellington, appeared with Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, at the Cotton Club, in the "Stormy Weather Review" and at the Apollo. Part of the Harlem Renaiss... | Jimi Hendrix - Eric Burdon : The Animals Connection Jimi Hendrix: The Man in the Music (Part 5) Jimi Hendrix – Eric Burdon and the Animals Connection Early in 1966 at the Cheetah Club on West 21st Street, in Greenwich Village Linda Keith, girlfriend of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, was stoked by Jimi Hendrix... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,295 | In which English county is the town of Wells-next-the- Sea? | Wells-next-the-Sea Town Council | A Norfolk Parishes site OFFICE HOURS: (Subject to holidays and other exigencies) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 0900— 1400 Closed Wednesday To see what services we are responsible for (and those that others are) see the “Who does What?” page – this also provides the contact details... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,296 | Who hosts the BBC TV quiz show 'Pointless'? | Pointless: Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman on TV's favourite quiz | Media | The Guardian BBC Pointless: Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman on TV's favourite quiz Alexander Armstrong and co-host Richard Osman aren't the slickest of quiz show hosts – far from it, in fact. But Pointless is a huge, Countdown-killi... | 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 |
1,483,297 | Which was the first country to win the Six Nations Rugby Union Championship? | History : RBS 6 Nations Last Season 6 Nations History Played annually, the format of the Championship is simple: each team plays every other team once, with home field advantage alternating from one year to the next. Two points are awarded for a win, one for a draw and none for a loss and unlike most other rugby union ... | Rugby Football History All Blacks Barbarians Canada British & Irish Lions Ireland Scotland Springboks USA Wales Wallabies Origins At the time of thee 1801 census, Wales had a population of just 587,345, the largest town, Mwerthyr Tydfil, had only 7,705 inhabitants. apart from typical country pursuits and animal blood s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,298 | The memoirs of Jennifer Worth form the basis of which BBC TV drama series? | 1000+ images about The Midwife on Pinterest | Helen george, Actresses and BBC Learn more at dailymail.co.uk They can't deliver babies in THAT! After Miranda Hart's dramatic makeover for Tatler, her co-stars on dowdy BBC drama Call The Midwife follow suit for Glamour | Starring in BBC drama The Hour was hard to resist - it's beautifully written, says Dominic West - Daily Record Entertainment Starring in BBC drama The Hour was hard to resist - it's beautifully written, says Dominic West WE'VE had Sanjeev Kohli, Joe McGann, Tony Roper, Colin and Justin, Colin Kelly, John Amabile...but ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,299 | Turner Contemporary, a gallery and visual arts centre, is situated in which British town, the birthplace of Tracy Emin? | thanetonline: Margate the Turner Contemporary sun sea sand pictures thanetonline News and Thanet issues. Ramsgate Margate and Broadstairs are the three main towns on The Isle of Thanet situated in the far southeast of England. I run the bookshop in Ramsgate see www.michaelsbookshop.com I publish over 100 books about th... | Jacqueline Wilson (Author of The Story of Tracy Beaker) edit data Jacqueline Wilson was born in Bath in 1945, but spent most of her childhood in Kingston-on-Thames. She always wanted to be a writer and wrote her first ‘novel’ when she was nine, filling in countless Woolworths’ exercise books as she grew up. As a teenag... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,300 | Who founded Body Shop in 1976 ? | Welcome to AnitaRoddick.com by Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop. Founder of The Body Shop I was born in Littlehampton in 1942. As the child of an Italian immigrant couple in an English seaside town, I was a natural outsider, and I was drawn to other outsiders and rebels. James Dean was my schoolgirl ido... | Jeopardy: Insatiable Edition Jeopardy Template 100 What is the USA (Complementing Great Britain that won a gold at every Summer Games.) Think outside Scandinavia. What is the only country that won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics? 100 What is 'Gone with the Wind'? Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton Kennedy Butler was the ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,301 | What is the three digit landline telephone number available in the UK to contact the police in non-emergency situations? | United Kingdom: Telephones - TripAdvisor Want the lowest hotel prices? You're in the right place. We check 200+ sites for you. United Kingdom: Telephones Review a place you’ve visited JOIN Free Newsletter Interested in United Kingdom? We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for United Kingdom... | The News Newspaper - Issue 113 by The News Newspaper - issuu VICTORIA CAR HIRE UK UK Self Drive £105 per week Fully inclusive No hidden extras Delivery & Collection Gatwick Airport only Tel: 0044 1293 432155 Fax: 0044 1293 402600 issue 113 Speed curbs to cut oil bill p3 Government introduces energy savings package - sp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,302 | Tavel and Hermitage wines are produced in which French wine growing area? | French wines and wine regions of France South-west Alsace Situated on the lower eastern slopes of the Vosges mountains, in the Rhine valley between Strasbourg and Mulhouse, the Alsace vineyard is rather different from any other French wine growing area. Like the region of Alsace itself, the wine culture here is steeped... | Wine Chardonnay, White Burgundy wines, New World White Chardonnay wines YouTube The Chardonnay Wine Grape Chardonnay is a green-skinned grape variety used to make white wine. It is believed to have originated in the Burgundy wine region of eastern France but is now grown wherever wine is produced. The Chardonnay grape ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,303 | Which group had number one hits in 1974 with 'Angel Fingers' and 'See My Baby Jive'? | Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Singles Customer Reviews 5.0 out of 5 stars 10 Awesome CD! CD was in good condition and came in a reasonable amount of time. Good glimpse of a underrated artist and his musical career. Spanning hits from 1967 to 1975, this album showcases the creative and musically talented mind of Roy Woo... | 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 |
1,483,304 | With which instrument do you associate jazz musician Erroll Garner? | Erroll Garner @ All About Jazz Read more Born in Pittsburgh in 1921 (Sy Johnson's biographical note in The Erroll Garner Songbook has June 15, 1923 as Garner's birthdate), Errol Garner started playing piano at the age of two (three according to Johnson). He never learned to read music, probably because it was never a n... | Art Tatum @ All About Jazz Read more Art Tatum was born in Toledo, Ohio and despite being blind in one eye and only partially sighted in the other he became arguably the greatest jazz piano player who ever lived. He came from a musical family and when younger had some formal training at the Toledo School of Music, howe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,305 | What product is advertised with the slogan "Life, liberty, and the Pursuit"? | Cadillac Introduces New "Life. Liberty. And The Pursuit." Marketing Campaign | WebWire Cadillac Introduces New "Life. Liberty. And The Pursuit." Marketing Campaign WEBWIRE – Thursday, July 27, 2006 Detroit - Following one of the most talked-about marketing campaigns in automotive history and four consecutive years of s... | Lotus Seven Register - Brighton Speed Trial 1957 LOTUS SEVEN REGISTER the web site for the Seven made by Lotus between 1957 and 1973 Patrick McGoohan The Prisoner Patrick McGoohan who passed away on January 13th 2009 at the age of 80, starred in two of the most memorable British television series of the 1960s; Dangerma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,306 | What is the most famous trophy in the sport of yacht racing? | sailing: History of Sport Sailing sailing History of Sport Sailing Although sailing as a means of transportation predates history, sport sailing—or yachting—seems to have originated in the 17th cent. in Holland. From there it was introduced into England (c.1660) by Charles II, and eventually spread to the American colo... | Royal Mail marks anniversary of Royal Yacht Britannia with commemorative sheet of stamps Royal Mail marks anniversary of Royal Yacht Britannia with commemorative sheet of stamps Royal Mail marks anniversary of Royal Yacht Britannia with commemorative sheet of stamps A new commemorative sheet of Royal Mail stamps marks ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,307 | The Prostate Years is the final instalment of whose diaries? | Early Retirement for Adrian Mole: Sue Townsend to write two more diaries 'at a push' | The Independent Early Retirement for Adrian Mole: Sue Townsend to write two more diaries 'at a push' Wednesday 20 March 2013 13:02 BST Click to follow The Independent Culture Sue Townsend now dictates to her son, Sean, whose kidney... | 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 |
1,483,308 | What is the name of Sidney Poitier?s character in the 1967 film In the Heat of the Night? (The name features in the title of a 1970 follow-up.) | In the Heat of the Night (1967) - 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 In the Heat of the Night ( 1967 ) Approved | An Africa... | Murder on the Orient Express (1974 film) - Alchetron, the free social encyclopedia I am a simple man trying to live a simple life !!!!!! Murder on the Orient Express (1974 film) Release date 24 November 1974 (1974-11-24) (UK) Based on Murder on the Orient Express 1934 novel by Agatha Christie Authors Agatha Christi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,309 | Which Latvian-born artist painted 'The Seagram Murals'? | How Rothko's Seagram murals found their way to London | Global | The Guardian Share on Messenger Close Mark Rothko was found on the morning of February 25 1970, lying dead in a wine-dark sea of his own blood. He had cut very deep into his arms at the elbow, and the pool emanating from him on the floor of his studio mea... | 1. On which Liverpool street are the Philharmonic pub, the Casa bar and the Everyman Theatre? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo News Opinion 1. On which Liverpool street are the Philharmonic pub, the Casa bar and the Everyman Theatre? 2. Who presented a TV series in 2008 in which he visited each of the US states? Share G... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,310 | What is surgically removed in a cholecystecomy? | Overview - Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal) - Mayo Clinic Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal) Print A cholecystectomy (koh-luh-sis-TEK-tuh-me) is a surgical procedure to remove your gallbladder — a pear-shaped organ that sits just below your liver on the upper right side of your abdomen. Your gallbladder collect... | Ovary Removal - MedBroadcast.com Ovary Removal (Ovariectomy, Oophorectomy, Removal of the Ovary, Removal of the Ovaries) About this Procedure View larger image An oophorectomy is a surgical procedure to remove one or both ovaries. Oophorectomy may also be used to remove part of an ovary. The ovaries produce eggs as wel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,311 | In June 2008, Duran Duran played as part of a fundraising effort for building restoration at a venue that had not allowed a rock concert there before. What was the venue? | Duran Duran | Popular Music Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The group was formed by Nick Rhodes and John Taylor , with the later addition of Roger Taylor , and after numerous personnel changes, Andy Taylor and Simon Le Bon . The group has never disbanded, but the line-up has changed to include American guitarist ... | 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 |
1,483,312 | Who wrote the 1927 novel 'To the Lighthouse'? | Quotes from Virginia Woolf's Book "To the Lightouse" published in 1927 Virginia Woolf (Adeline Virginia Stephen), from Hyde Park Lane, London (1882 - 1941) was an English writer, and one of the foremost modernists of the twentieth century. During the interwar period , Woolf was a significant figure in London litera... | 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 |
1,483,313 | The 1960 Summer Olympic Games were held in which city? | 1960 Roma Summer Games | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com 1960 Roma Summer Games Host City: Roma, Italy (August 25, 1960 to September 11, 1960) Opening Ceremony: August 25, 1960 (opened by President Giovanni Gronchi) Taker of the Olympic Oath: Adolfo Consolini (athlete) Closing Ceremony: September 11, 1960 Events: 150 ... | Summer Olympic Games Facts for Kids Summer Olympic Games Facts Check out our fun Summer Olympic Games facts for kids. Learn the prize awarded to winners in the Ancient Olympic Games, which country has been most successful at the Modern Olympics, what the Olympic rings signify and much more. The Summer Olympic Games... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,314 | Which children's TV animated character, named 'Pollux' in the original French version, is based on a 'drop-eared Skye terrier'? | The Magic Roundabout - iSnare Free Encyclopedia The Magic Roundabout This article is about the television series. For other uses, see Magic Roundabout (disambiguation) . The Magic Roundabout Nigel Planer (Channel 4 narrator) Country of origin 450 × 5 minutes (1965–2000) 104 × 11 minutes (2007–2010) Production company(s... | Juliet Mills Biography (1941-) Lynn Milgrim to Rob Morrow Juliet Mills Biography (1941-) Full name, Juliet Maryon Mills; born November 21, 1941, in London, England; daughter of John Mills (an actor) and Mary Hayley Bell (an actress and writer); sister of Hayley Mills (an actress); married Russell Alquist Jr., 1961 (div... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,315 | In which year was the Mutiny on the Bounty? | Mutiny on the Bounty, 225 Years Ago - History in the Headlines Mutiny on the Bounty, 225 Years Ago April 28, 2014 By Christopher Klein Share this: Mutiny on the Bounty, 225 Years Ago Author Mutiny on the Bounty, 225 Years Ago URL Google When William Bligh drifted off to sleep on April 27, 1789, the commander of HMS Bou... | Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) - 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 Mutiny on the Bounty ( 1962 ) Unrated | In 1787, British s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,316 | What was the Christian name of Lord Byron? | Lord Byron: The Demons of Calvinism - Gary Sloan - Eclectica Magazine v6n3 Lord Byron: The Demons of Calvinism by Gary Sloan George Noel Gordon, better known as Lord Byron (1788-1824), was once the most celebrated poet in Europe. Handsome and charismatic, he was the darling of polite society, the cynosure of salons, a ... | Howard Blake AUTOBIOGRAPHY in Verse & Prose Heredity (1938) Ipswich and Upper Street Islington My great-grandfather on my mother's side was Henry Andrews, born in 1832, who began life as a journalist and ended up as a non-conformist preacher, pastor of the Quay Congregational Church in Woodbridge, Suffolk from 1870 to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,317 | Who was Brigitte Bardot’s third husband | Brigitte Bardot's extraordinary life: husbands, lovers and suicide attempts Brigitte Bardot's extraordinary life: husbands, lovers and suicide attempts reddit More Sixties sex bomb Brigitte Bardot has had a life as epic as her fame and with the drama of her films. She had more than 100 lovers, including women. She also... | Diana Ross Milestones Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada: Last performance of Diana Ross & The Supremes. Apr. 6 Reach Out And Touch (Somebody's Hand) - Diana's first solo single is released. June 19 Diana Ross - Diana's first solo album is released. Sep. 19 Ain't No Mountain High Enough (single) tops the US cha... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,318 | What personal trophy/keepsake is awarded to the winner of a World-Series-of Poker tournament? | History of the World Series of Poker, Part 1: How It All Began | PokerNews History of the World Series of Poker, Part 1: How It All Began Donnie Peters The World Series of Poker hasn't always been so glitz and glam, especially when it first came to fruition back in 1970. Here in the first of three previously-published ... | IMPORTANT PERSONALITIES - My Solution Guru IMPORTANT PERSONALITIES IMPORTANT PERSONALITIES Abe, Shinzo : Japan's Parliament formally elected Mr. Shinzo Abe as the new Prime Minister on December 26, 2012, ending a three-year break from decades of near-constant rule by his conservative Liberal Democratic Party. Mr. Abe w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,319 | Who had the noels Spy Hook and Spy Line published in the 80s? | Spy Sinker by Len Deighton on iBooks Sunday Express About the author Born in London, Len Deighton served in the RAF before graduating from the Royal College of Art (which recently elected him a Senior Fellow). While in New York City working as a magazine illustrator he began writing his first novel, The Ipcress File, w... | Joy Division’s Biography — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm Biography This page has been locked by a moderator. Joy Division were a post-punk band formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. Originally named Warsaw, the band consisted of Ian Curtis (vocals and occasiona... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,320 | What is the Scottish word for a rough cottage or a hut where farm workers lived | Bothies - definition of bothies by The Free Dictionary Bothies - definition of bothies by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/bothies Also found in: Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . both·y n. pl. both·ies Scots A hut or small cottage. [Ultimately from Old Irish both, hut; see bheuə- in the Appendix of Indo-E... | CitypagesKuwait June 2014 online by CityPages Kuwait (page 170) - issuu issuu HOMEWORK FOR GROWN UPS EVERYTHING YOU LEARNED AT SCHOOL... BUT CAN YOU REMEMBER? General Knowledge Quiz 1.What is a quarter of three-quarters? 2.Technically the avocado ('fruit' of the avocado tree) is a: Berry; Tuba; Nut; or Fungus? Test You... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,321 | Who was the first Prime Minister of the Repubic of India when it was created in 1947? | Gallery of Prime Ministers of India Gallery of Prime Ministers of India PRIME MINISTERS OF INDIA PT. JAWAHARLAL NEHRU The first Prime Minister of Independent India, also holds the record for continuously being in the office for the longest period (Aug. 15, 1947 to May 27, 1964) about 17 years, or 6,131 ... | Jawaharlal Nehru - Prime Minister, Activist - Biography.com Jawaharlal Nehru Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi’s father, was a leader of India’s nationalist movement and became India’s first prime minister after its independence. IN THESE GROUPS The Nehru-Gandhi Dynasty - Full Episode (TV-14; 45:26) The life and work of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,322 | According to the proverb who makes the best gamekeeper | An old poacher makes the best gamekeeper ‹ Proverb ‹ Proverb Hunter Home • Proverbs • O • An old poacher makes the best gamekeeper An old poacher makes the best gamekeeper A poacher illegally kills and steals animals on someone else’s land, and a gamekeeper’s job is to stop this from happening. He knows all the tricks ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 12th February–the questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League SET BY THE LAMB SHANKS Vetted by the Plough Horntails and Ox-Fford ART AND LITERATURE 1 Which poet versified about a “dirty British coaster with a salt-caked smokestack” in the poem Cargoes? (John Masefield) 2 Which modern Poet Lau... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,323 | Who led the Dutch colony of New Netherlands in America until surrendering it to the British in 1664? | The End Of New Netherland < The United States Of America And The Netherlands - George M. Welling < General < Essays < American History From Revolution To Reconstruction and beyond The End Of New Netherland England and The Netherlands emerged as the principal maritime powers of the seventeenth century. Their rivalry led... | European discovery and the colonisation of Australia | australia.gov.au European discovery and the colonisation of Australia European discovery and the colonisation of Australia European mariners Francesco Bartolozzi (1727-1815), Captn. James Cook, F.R.S, 1784, print: stipple engraving. Image courtesy of the National L... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,324 | Stapedius, Trapezius, Gluteus Maximus, Sartorius, and Subclavius are? | Canine muscle | definition of canine muscle by Medical dictionary Canine muscle | definition of canine muscle by Medical dictionary http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/canine+muscle Related to canine muscle: Caninus muscle muscle [mus´'l] a bundle of long slender cells ( muscle fibers ) that have the power... | Monotremes A biography of the Australian continent Monotremes A 100 million year old monotreme, an early platypus, Steropodon galmani, is the earliest mammal found in Australia. The fossil ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,325 | Morrissey was the lead singer of what band? | Morrissey - Singer - Biography.com Morrissey Morrissey was the lead singer for the Smiths, a British band that gained a loyal following during the 1980s. IN THESE GROUPS » quotes “I had the glummest, dreariest childhood you could possibly imagine. Pop music was all I ever had, and it was completely entwined with the im... | Record-Breakers and Trivia - everyHit.com Back To The 'Records & Trivia' Index All-Time Best-Selling Singles Though somewhat contentious at the lower extremes, we assert the UK all-time top 20 to look like this: "Candle In The Wind '97" - Elton John. (4.865 million) The lyrics to Elton's 1974 classic were re-written ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,326 | """It will be the greatest show on earth"", is attributed to which American showman after his merger with another show?" | The Circus - The Greatest Show on Earth The Greatest Show on Earth The Greatest Show on Earth The ever-growing size of the Barnum circus started people saying that it was "The Greatest Show on Earth." And Barnum eventually made that title the copyrighted name of his show - "P.T. Barnum's Traveling World's Fair, Great... | Where Are They Now? Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show Where are they Now? Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show With smart-aleck hits and stage antics that included dressing up as their own opening acts, Dr. Hook and the Medecine Show gladly assumed the role of the clown princes of Seventies pop. Their off-center, sardonic appro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,327 | Which novelist wrote 'Jude the Obscure'? | Jude the Obscure | novel by Hardy | Britannica.com Jude the Obscure Ulysses Jude the Obscure, novel by Thomas Hardy , published in 1894–95 in an abridged form in Harper’s New Monthly as Hearts Insurgent; published in book form in 1895. Jude the Obscure is Hardy’s last work of fiction and is also one of his most gloomil... | Sir John Kenneth Tavener (1944 - 2013) - Find A Grave Memorial Sir John Kenneth Tavener North Dorset District Dorset, England British Composer. Known for his extensive output of religious works, including The Whale, "The Protecting Veil" and "Song for Athene". He began as a prodigy; in 1968, at the age of 24, he was de... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,328 | For what type of transport is the mobile phone app Uber used? | Uber – Android Apps on Google Play Full Review Maria Alarcon 7 January 2017 Great service, however... Great service. The drivers are always nice and the cars are well kept. However, you need to update your GPS system. Everytime I request a cab the GPS system makes the drivers pass my block to the next community over so... | Practical Law Practical Law You need to login to access these options. My account Resource type: Legal update: archive Status: Published on 01-Nov-1998 Jurisdiction: European Union Notification of agreement between Infostrada, a subsidiary of the Olivetti and Mannesmann groups and Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), the main ra... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,329 | Buffalo, Bermuda, Fescue and Carpet are all types of what? | How to Choose the Right Engineered Wood at The Home Depot SHOP ALL GRASS SEED Types of Grass Seed The two main types of turf grass are warm season grass and cool season grass. Pick the grass seed that matches the climate and your yard’s sun exposure. Tip: Pick grass seed designed to absorb the level of lawn traffic you... | 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 |
1,483,330 | What 1976 movie was a sequel to 'All Creatures Great and Small'? | All Creatures Great And Small All Creatures Great And Small 1 9 7 7 - 1 9 8 0 (UK) 1 9 8 8 - 1 9 9 0 (UK) 88 x 50 minute episodes 3 x 90 minute episodes James Herriot's tales of his time as a country vet first appeared on screen in a 1974 movie starring Simon Ward, followed by a sequel, It Shouldn't Happen To A Vet, wi... | All Creatures Great and Small (TV series) | The World Is Quiet Here The World Is Quiet Here A good place to rest and replenish yourself trackback All Creatures Great and Small was a British television show based upon the books by James Herriot. It ran seven series from 1978-1990 with a break in 1980 when the characters... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,331 | Which Generation Game presenter was famous for his catchphrase Shut That Door? | BBC - Coventry and Warwickshire - History - Shut that door with Larry Grayson You are in: Coventry and Warwickshire > History > Famous People > Shut that door with Larry Grayson Larry Grayson Shut that door with Larry Grayson Nuneaton's Larry Grayson was one of the most popular performers of his generation, discover a ... | BBC - Press Office - Network TV Programme Information Week 42 Blue Peter Feature Programme copy (Blue Peter At 50) The Beginning 1. Blue Peter first aired on 16 October 1958 and transmitted for 15 minutes. 2. The first presenters were Christopher Trace and Leila Williams. Christopher Trace was the stand-in for Charlt... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,332 | The Stamp Act of the 18th. Century imposed taxes on which area under British rule? | Timeline of British Acts on America The Declaratory Act What was the Declaratory Act? The Declaratory Act was a measure issued by British Parliament asserting its authority to make laws binding the colonists “in all cases whatsoever” including the right to tax. The Declaratory Act was a reaction of British Parliament t... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,333 | Which is the most easterly of these Libyan cities: Benghazi, Misrata, Sirte, Tobruk, Tripoli? | The Libyan War, brought to you by Bernard-Henri Levy - France 24 The Libyan War, brought to you by Bernard-Henri Levy Text by Leela JACINTO Follow leelajacinto on twitter Latest update : 2012-06-07 In his new documentary, “The Oath of Tobruk,” Bernard-Henri Levy details how a self-promoting leftist intellectual persuad... | Reviews and expert advice from Which? MSA statement Which? works for you © Which? 2017 Cookies at Which? We use cookies to help improve our sites. If you continue, we'll assume that you're happy to accept our cookies. Find out more about cookies OK | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,334 | How many teams have ever entered the Olympic La Crosse competitions? | Road to Olympics 2012: How teams qualify for the Olympic games - Goal.com Road to Olympics 2012: How teams qualify for the Olympic games google 0 24-Jul-2012 09:40:00 At the Olympics there will be a host of talented footballers on show but how did their teams make it to the United Kingdom? Goal.com sheds some light on ... | Abcde home. What state are the Magic from? answer Q $100 B. - ppt download 2 What state are the Magic from? answer Q $100 B 3 What is Hastlebec’s #? answer Q $100 A 4 home 8 A $100 A 5 answer What was the only team to win two world series? Q $100 C 6 The Los Angeles Dodgers home A $100 C 7 Home Florida A $100 B 8 Q $10... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,335 | What was the name of the first make of Rolls Royce car? | Rolls-Royce history timeline – Rolls-Royce 2013 1884 Rolls-Royce grew from the electrical and mechanical business established by Henry Royce in 1884. Royce built his first motor car in 1904 and in May of that year met Charles Rolls, whose company sold quality cars in London. Agreement was reached that Royce Limited wou... | Ford Motor Company Timeline | Ford.com 1896 Henry Ford builds the Quadricycle. Henry Ford's first vehicle rode on four bicycle wheels and was powered by a four-horsepower engine. Instead of a steering wheel, the Quadricycle had a tiller. The gearbox had only two forward gears with no reverse. 1899 Henry Ford joins a gr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,336 | Baja California is part of which country? | Baja California - Mexico - HISTORY.com Baja California A+E Networks Introduction Tourists flock to Baja California—separated from the rest of Mexico by the Sea of Cortez—to visit its stunning shoreline and test their mettle at sport fishing. The state’s border crossing at Tijuana is the busiest in all of Mexico. The in... | The U.S.-Mexican War . War (1846-1848) . Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo | PBS Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo by Richard Griswold del Castillo The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the U.S.-Mexican War. Signed on 2 February 1848, it is the oldest treaty still in force between the United States and Mexico. As a result of the t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,337 | In which war did the Battle of Ramillies take place? | Battle of Ramillies | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia 3rd Barcelona The Battle of Ramillies / ˈ r æ m ɪ l iː z / , fought on 23 May 1706, was a major engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession . For the Grand Alliance – Austria, England, and the Dutch Republic – the battle had followed an indecisive campai... | Ahoy - Mac's Web Log - The Sinking of British Battleship, HMS Royal Oak, at Scapa Flow, by German Submarine, U-47 The Sinking of British Battleship, HMS Royal Oak, at Scapa Flow, by German Submarine, U-47 This Marshall Islands stamp depicts Gunter Prien sinking Royal Oak, after he penetrated Scapa Flow Over two World W... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,338 | At the outset of a major demonstration against capitalist greed and recklessness in London in October 2011, what group did the Rev Giles Fraser ask to leave the steps of St Paul's Cathedral? | Thinking Anglicans: October 2011 Archives Andrew Brown has written at Cif belief St Paul’s must change direction . After the resignation of its dean, St Paul’s must negotiate a peaceful settlement with the protesters, as quickly as possible. The resignation of the dean of St Paul’s Cathedral, Graeme Knowles, has landed... | BBC - KS3 Bitesize History - The Peasants' Revolt : Revision, Page 2 Next Overview The Peasants' Revolt started in Essex on 30 May 1381, when a tax collector tried, for the third time in four years, to levy [levy: (verb) To calculate and collect taxes.] a Poll Tax [poll tax: A tax paid by all adult (men). The amount... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,339 | The only authenticated portrait of which English novelist, is by her sister Cassandra, and hangs in the National Portrait Gallery? | Portrait | Austenonly Austenonly I thought you all might appreciate a post on the latest developments regarding the disputed portrait of Jane Austen now owned by Dr. Paula Byrne. Recently there has been flurry of activity surrounding it, mostly published in the Times Literary Supplement. The first article was by Paul... | Books and Authors on Postage Stamps Books and Authors on Postage Stamps Collection of James M. Hutchisson This is an exhibit of part of one of my philatelic collections, this one having been ongoing since about the spring of 2004. Among countries Great Britain by far and away leads the rest in terms of special sta... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,340 | What was the name of the evil wizard whose main goal in life was destroy the Smurfs? | Western Animation-Derived HERO System Character Adaptations - Gargamel WESTERN ANIMATION-DERIVED CHARACTER ADAPTATIONS GARGAMEL Val CHA Cost Roll Notes 10 STR 0 11- Lift 100 kg; 2d6 HTH Damage [2] 10 DEX 0 11- OCV: 3/DCV: 3 14 CON 8 12- 10 BODY 0 11- 20 INT 10 13- PER Roll 13- 14 EGO 8 12- ECV: 5 14 PRE 4 12- PRE Attac... | Double vision 21 What Shakespeare play Course true love never - IT - 402 View Full Document Double vision 21 What Shakespeare play Course true love never did run smooth Midsummer Nights Dream 22 All my Yesterdays is which actors autobiography Edward G Robinson 23 Which type of full moon follows a harvest moon Hunters M... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,341 | Who was P.M. when Elizabeth 11 became Queen of England | Princess Elizabeth Becomes Queen at Age 25 20th Century History Expert By Jennifer Rosenberg Princess Elizabeth Becomes Queen at Age 25 (1952): After suffering from lung cancer for several years, King George VI died in his sleep on February 6, 1952 at age 56. Upon his death, his oldest daughter, Princess Elizabeth, bec... | Queen Elizabeth and her 12 Prime Ministers | History of government Queen Elizabeth and her 12 Prime Ministers — No 10 guest historian series , Prime Ministers and No. 10 , The Monarchy On her 21st birthday in 1947 Princess Elizabeth broadcast from Cape Town in South Africa: I declare before you all that my whole life, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,342 | What is the name of the Islamic militant group active in Nigeria? | Who are Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist group? - BBC News BBC News Who are Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist group? 24 November 2016 Close share panel Image copyright AFP Image caption Abubakar Shekau (centre) pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group but it later disowned him Nigeria's militant Islamist group Boko Haram... | Nigeria Biafra Secession 1967-1970 Biafran Secession: Nigeria 1967-1970 [ 1967 - 1970 ] Biafra...secessionist western African state that unilaterally declared its independence from Nigeria in May 1967. It constituted the former Eastern Region of Nigeria and was inhabited principally by Igbo (Ibo) people. Biafra ceased ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,343 | George Fox is associated with the founding of which religion? | George Fox is associated with the founding of which religion? George Fox is associated with the founding of which religion? +1 vote posted May 23 by Ujjwal Mehra Share this question Your comment on this question: Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a comment is added after mine Priva... | HandMade films: The very naughty boys of the British film industry | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Daily Express HandMade films: The very naughty boys of the British film industry IT WAS the independent British film company with a difference. 00:31, Mon, Aug 19, 2013 Stellar cast: The Pythons shone in their film Life... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,344 | In which war was the Battle of Shiloh? | Battle of Shiloh Video - American Civil War History - HISTORY.com American Civil War History American Civil War History Videos Battle of Shiloh At Shiloh, Tennessee in April of 1862, a Confederate surprise attack backfires when the Union holds firm at the "Hornet's Nest." Battle of Shiloh (3 min) tv-pg At Shiloh, Tenne... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,345 | What is the longest line of latitude on the Earth? | World's longest line of latitude. THE LONGEST LIST OF THE LONGEST STUFF AT THE LONGEST DOMAIN NAME AT LONG LAST What is the world's longest line of latitude? Unlike lines of longitude, which are all the same length, lines of latitude vary, becoming a single point at the poles. The longest line of latitude is the equato... | 1100-1199 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. 1100-1199 Which city does the statue of Jesus Christ, better known as Christ the Redeemer, overlook? Rio de Janeiro In an all-black cast, who played the role of Brick in the 2008 revival of "Ca... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,346 | Which Cricket county's 'Twenty/20' team are known as 'The Crusaders'? | Middlesex County Cricket Club,Recent Performance of Middlesex County Cricket Club,History of Middlesex County Cricket Club,More about Middlesex County Cricket Club Home » Types of Cricket » County Cricket » Middlesex County Cricket Club Middlesex County Cricket Club Apart from being known for producing a bunch of talen... | Laws of Cricket | Cricket Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Add Image The laws of cricket are a set of rules established by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) which describe the laws of cricket worldwide, to ensure uniformity and fairness. There are currently 42 laws, which outline all aspects of how the game is played fro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,347 | Beira is the second largest city in which African country? | Threatened by climate change, Mozambique's Beira bets on urban renewal | Reuters Fri Jul 8, 2016 | 7:01 AM EDT Threatened by climate change, Mozambique's Beira bets on urban renewal By Astrid Zweynert BONN, Germany (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Daviz Simango is one of Mozambique's most influential politicians but last... | 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 |
1,483,348 | Which 1980's group took its name from a Vulcan priestess from Star Trek? | T'Pau | Memory Alpha | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit T'Pau was born in 2122 on the planet Vulcan . ( ENT : " The Forge ") During the mid- 22nd century , she was one of the leaders of the Syrrannite movement which helped to reform Vulcan society by bringing forth the true teachings of the ancient Vulcan philosopher Surak... | Joy Division’s Biography — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm Biography This page has been locked by a moderator. Joy Division were a post-punk band formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. Originally named Warsaw, the band consisted of Ian Curtis (vocals and occasiona... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,349 | On 25 June 1991, Slovenia and Croatia became the first republics to declare independence from which country? | Slovenia, Croatia declare independence from Yugoslavia - UPI Archives Slovenia, Croatia declare independence from Yugoslavia By NESHO DJURIC | June 25, 1991 Comments BELGRADE, Yugoslavia -- The Yugoslav government, proclaiming independence decrees by the republics of Croatia and Slovenia void, Wednesday said it wil... | 1992 Barcelona Summer Games | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com 1992 Barcelona Summer Games Host City: Barcelona, Spain (July 24, 1992 to August 9, 1992) Opening Ceremony: July 25, 1992 (opened by King Juan Carlos I) Lighter of the Olympic Flame: (used arrow) Taker of the Olympic Oath: Luis Doreste (athlete) Closing Cer... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,350 | What type of pie is particularly associated with American Thanksgiving dinners? | Thanksgiving, an American meal - LA Times Thanksgiving, an American meal Each region, even each family, has its traditional Thanksgiving dishes, without which the holiday seems incomplete. Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times Each region, even each family, has its traditional Thanksgiving dishes, without which the holiday se... | Ukrainian Christmas Eve (Sviaty Vechir) Recipes Ukrainian Christmas Eve (Sviaty Vechir) Recipes Dobryj vechir, Sviaty vechir. Dobrym liudiam na zdorovja. -- "Good evening, Holy evening. To good people for good health." Ukrainians are primarily Orthodox Christians who follow the Julian calendar. As such, they celebrate ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,351 | The Analects, or Lunyu, dating back to approximately 450 BC is a collection of sayings and ideas of which philosopher? | A person or object on stage when the curtain is raised. multiconductor cable An electrical cable that generally has more than three conductors. preset To have something on a control console set up in advance of need. catwalk A narrow walkway suspended above the stage and/or house from which lights and scenery can be hu... | TED Talks | TED.com TED Talks 2300+ talks to stir your curiosity Find just the right one Browse all talks Subscribe to receive email notifications whenever new talks are published. Daily Please enter an email address. Please enter a valid email address. Did you mean ? Please check Daily or Weekly and try again. Please ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,352 | Under the ABO blood group system, what blood type can receive blood transfusions from all other groups? | Blood Groups, Blood Typing and Blood Transfusions Blood Groups, Blood Typing and Blood Transfusions The discovery of blood groups Experiments with blood transfusions, the transfer of blood or blood components into a person's blood stream, have been carried out for hundreds of years. ... | ��ࡱ� | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,353 | Which 1981 film is the only Best Picture Oscar winner to contain all of the letters of Oscar in its title? | 1981 Academy Awards® Winners and History Reds (1981) Actor: HENRY FONDA in "On Golden Pond", Warren Beatty in "Reds", Burt Lancaster in "Atlantic City", Dudley Moore in "Arthur", Paul Newman in "Absence of Malice" Actress: KATHARINE HEPBURN in "On Golden Pond", Diane Keaton in "Reds", Marsha Mas... | 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 |
1,483,354 | Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor (Op. 125) is known as what? | Symphony No. 9 in D minor… | Details | AllMusic google+ Description by Rovi Staff On May 7, 1824, Ludwig van Beethoven experienced what must certainly have been the greatest public triumph of his career. The audience which gathered at the Hoftheater adjacent to the Vienna Kärtnertor heard not only the abr... | Some Great Symphonies You Should Know - The Horn The Horn Religious Music(Choral) Some Great Symphonies You Should Know The symphony is a musical form of enormous diversity. Composers started writing them frequently around the middle of the 18th century, and have continued to produc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,355 | What long running PBS staple features a purple, anthropomorphic Tyrannosaurus Rex known for his "I love you" song? | Barney and Friends - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki More info on Barney and Friends 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 . Related top... | SF REVIEWS.NET: Pebble in the Sky / Isaac Asimov ☆☆☆☆ Book cover art by Darrell K. Sweet (2nd); John Berkey (3rd). Review © 1998 by Thomas M. Wagner. Pebble in the Sky was Isaac Asimov's first SF novel, which is really a pretty amazing thing to contemplate when you think about it: kind of like knowing what the first br... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,356 | "Who plays Joey LaMotta, Jake's brother and manager in the 1980 film ""Raging Bull""?" | Joey LaMotta (Middleweight) - Pics, Videos, Dating, & News Joey LaMotta Male Born Apr 27, 1925 Giuseppe "Joey" LaMotta is the brother and one time manager of former world middleweight boxing champion, Jake LaMotta. LaMotta was played by Joe Pesci in Raging Bull, the 1980 film that portrayed his brother's turbulent life... | John Goodman - IMDb IMDb 27 December 2016 8:44 AM, UTC NEWS Actor | Soundtrack | Producer John Stephen Goodman is a U.S. film, television, and stage actor. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Virginia Roos (Loosmore), a waitress and saleswoman, and Leslie Francis Goodman, a postal worker who died when John was a sma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,357 | Which river flows through Hobart in Tasmania - there are English rivers of the same name in Cumbria, Derbyshire and Yorkshire? | Full text of "Questions and answers on geography, the globes, and astronomy" See other formats This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online. It has survived long enough... | Sahara Park Newlands cricket stadium, Cape Town Sahara Park Newlands Sahara Park Newlands Sahara Park Newlands, better known as Newlands, is one of the most beautiful cricket grounds in the world. Situated in Cape Town’s scenic southern suburbs, with Table Mountain in the background, the ground can accommodate up to 25... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,358 | Doctor Beaker, Zarin, Mitch the Monkey and Professor Popkiss are all characters from which children’s television series created by Gerry Anderson? | Supercar (TV Series 1961–1962) - IMDb IMDb 7 January 2017 5:00 AM, 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 Gerry Anderson's first... | A Visual Guide to All 37 Villains in the 'Batman' TV Series | Mental Floss A Visual Guide to All 37 Villains in the 'Batman' TV Series Here they all are with a little extra Bam! Pow! Zap! for good measure. 1. THE RIDDLER (FRANK GORSHIN) SEASON 1 (EPISODES 1, 2, 11, 12, 23, 24, 31, 32), SEASON 3 (EPISODE 2) The quinte... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,359 | "Which beer produced by Thwaites is advertised as ""Beer worth walking for""?" | Tandleman's Beer Blog: Crafty Dan Tandleman's Beer Blog Tandleman's Random and Particular Thoughts on Beer. Thursday, 9 May 2013 Crafty Dan Set in a very cramped town centre location where it has been since 1807, Daniel Thwaites is one of the biggest, if not the biggest of the surviving family brewers, owning around 35... | Wine-Searcher. Human race only please ... Find and price wines, beers & spirits across all online stores. Are you a real person? To keep Wine-Searcher running smoothly, we've added some extra security measures to make sure you are a real person and not a robot . Please complete the form below, click 'Continue' and we'l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,360 | How long is a dog watch at sea? | Dog Watch - phrase meaning and origin Dog Watch Posted by Bruce Kahl on August 14, 2000 In Reply to: Naval language posted by Janet Agar on August 14, 2000 : Origin of naval phrase "dog watch" please Dogwatch A dogwatch at sea is the period between 4 and 6 p.m, the first dogwatch, or the period between 6 and 8 p.m., th... | Puzzles - Great Britain ... which you don't hear called 'Great' so often these days. 1. What is the only venomous snake in Britain? 2. Built in 1869, which famous British ship was named after a Scottish undergarment? 3. A British TV audience outnumbered a British radio audience for the first time for what special occas... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,361 | In nautical terms what is a donkey's breakfast? | What is a Donkey's Breakfast? What is a Donkey's Breakfast? On This Page Last Modified Date: 19 November 2016 Copyright Protected: 10 hilariously insightful foreign words In nautical slang, a “ donkey 's breakfast” was the slang term used to describe the straw-stuffed mattresses used on board ship well into the 20th ce... | Enjoy Rainbow Warrior | The Far North, NZ Harrisons Cape Runner - Cape Reinga tour Rainbow Warrior was a schooner (sailing ship) operated by the Greenpeace organisation. She was named after the Greenpeace flagship of the same name that was sunk by the French secret service in Auckland harbour, New Zealand, on July 10, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,362 | A Crystal wedding anniversary is celebrated after how many years? | Wedding Anniversary Meanings - The Lore and Wisdom Behind the Symbols Wedding Anniversary Meanings [Below you will find the wedding anniversary meanings for the gifts traditionally associated with each year of marriage.] No one knows precisely when wedding anniversaries were first celebrated. But the tradition is beli... | 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 |
1,483,363 | "What is the country of origin of the cheese called ""feta""?" | TED Case Study I. Identification 1. The Issue: Feta cheese is the heart and soul of Greek cuisine. For centuries now Greeks have relied on cheese as their main source of proteins, and since sheep and goats were the main source of milk, feta was the cheese that covered such a need. It should come as no surprise then tha... | List of Cheeses | igourmet's Encyclopedia of Cheese Danish Cheeses more info or shop Blue Castello: A blue-veined cheese with an extremely buttery taste. The surface of the cheese is rindless, thus the entire cheese is edible. more info or buy Cream Havarti: Arguably Denmark's most famous cheese, Cream Havart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,364 | In which city did the original jazz club Birdland open in 1949? | Birdland - Historical Jazz Club | 1949 to 1965 Birdland Max Kaminsky, Lester Young, Hot Lips Page, Charlie Parker, Lennie Tristano – Birdland 1949 Charlie Parker with Strings – Birdland 1951 (Photo: Marcel Fleiss) Ray Brown and Ella fitzgerald at Birdland (Photo: Marcel Fleiss) Erroll Garner and Art Tatum – Birdland ... | 'An Original Man (A Song For Keith)' by The Yardbirds - YouTube 'An Original Man (A Song For Keith)' by The Yardbirds 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 featu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,365 | In which city does the action of the 1998 movie Godzilla take place? | Godzilla (1998 film) | The American Godzilla Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Godzilla: The Series (1998-2000) Godzilla (also titled GODZILLA and Godzilla - The Movie) is a 1998 science fiction monster disaster film co-written and directed by Roland Emmerich . It is a loose remake of the 1954 giant monster film classic ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,366 | What is the capital of Austria | What is the Capital of Austria? - Capital-of.com Dates of religious and Civil holidays around the world. www.when-is.com Capital of Austria The Capital City of Austria (officially named Republic of Austria) is the city of Vienna. The population of Vienna in the year 2008 was 1,678,435 (2,268,656 in the metropolitan are... | Bavaria | state, Germany | Britannica.com Bavaria Maximilian I Bavaria, German Bayern , largest Land (state) of Germany , comprising the entire southeastern portion of the country. Bavaria is bounded to the north by the states of Thuringia and Saxony , to the east by the Czech Republic , to the south and southeast by A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,367 | Which vegetable is traditionally the main ingredient in a Spanish omelette? | Real Spanish omelette | BBC Good Food Real Spanish omelette Ready in about 1 hour Easy Make an omelette the Catalonian way, a classic dish made simple with only 5 ingredients. Share: New potatoes have thin, wispy skins and a crisp, waxy texture. They are young potatoes and… 1 onion , preferably white Onions are endless... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2011 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals Questions set by Plough Horntails and the Dolphin 1. How many hoops are used in the standard game of Croquet? A, 6. 2. Which African kingdom was known as Basutoland before it gained independence in 1966? A. Lesotho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,368 | Which author wrote 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' and was known as the inventor of `gonzo' journalism? | Writer Hunter S. Thompson commits suicide - TODAY.com Today.com Writer Hunter S. Thompson commits suicide 2005-02-21T04:35:07.000Z comment () Hunter S. Thompson, the hard-living writer who inserted himself into his accounts of America’s underbelly and popularized a first-person form of journalism in books s... | 007 Timeline | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia May 27: Christopher Lee is born. October 14: Roger Moore was born in Stockwell, London, England 1930's August 25: Sean Connery was born in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland 1939 May: Ian Fleming was recruited by Rear Admiral John Godfrey, Director of Naval Inte... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,369 | Which is the most populated city on the continent of Africa? | Global population growth fears put to the test in Africa's expanding cities | Environment | The Guardian Crowded planet: Global population hits 7 billion Global population growth fears put to the test in Africa's expanding cities Some observers are warning of a possible catastrophe in crowded urban areas, but others th... | What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was th - Pastebin.com In what country can one find 40 species of lemurs? A: Madagascar. RAW Paste Data What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was the first motor race held that was classed as Formula 1? 1950 In the w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,370 | What has been the most common first name of US Presidents | Presidents' Names A Popular Baby Name Trend Using American Presidents' Names for Baby Naming Inspiration The Colombian Way Ltda/Moment/Getty Images A slew of films about presidents over the past few years have likely contributed to the popularity of using presidents' names as baby names. From the Academy Award-winning... | The Only State... Quiz Extra Trivia ...whose current State Capitol building predates the revolution? The Maryland State House, built in 1772, has a unique wooden dome which was constructed without nails. ...to produce two US Presidents whose sons also became Presidents? Coincidentally, both sons shared their Father's n... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,371 | Which South American country was named after an Italian City? | South America Map, Map of South America South America Industrial Centers About South America South America is the world's fourth largest continent on Earth, and the fifth most populous. With a history that spans over a thousand years, South America has been culturally influenced by Spanish, Portuguese, Asian, and Afric... | Flags of South America Resources Flags of South America A flag is a visual representation of the cultural history of a country - what that country feels are the most important aspects of its history or its people. Symbols and colors on a flag can represent geographical information, the spirit of a nation, historical fa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,372 | Who performed the first artificial heart transplant? | Artificial Heart Timeline Artificial Heart Timeline 1911 On February 14, Willem Johan "Pim" Kolff is born in Leiden, the Netherlands. Kolff would later become the world's most prolific inventor of artificial organs, including the Total Artificial Heart. Dr. Willem Kolff* Dr. Kolff enters Leiden University to study me... | gebze 101 Jeopardy Template Which creature was a threat to holiday makers in Jaws? 100 How many legs has a spider got? 100 Who painted the Mona Lisa? 100 In which city is Hollywood? 100 What is Turkish delight Invented by Haci Bekir Effendi at his Istanbul shop in 1777 what is the globally consumed 'lokum' more famousl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,373 | 'The Five Pillars Of Faith' are part of which major religion? | The Five Pillars of Faith: Major Religions of the World The Five Pillars of Faith In Islam, to be a Muslim, one must believe in, and follow, the Five Pillars of Faith. That there is one God, and Muhammad was his messenger The most important duty of every Muslim in Islamic tradition is the recitation of the creed, or... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2011 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals Questions set by Plough Horntails and the Dolphin 1. How many hoops are used in the standard game of Croquet? A, 6. 2. Which African kingdom was known as Basutoland before it gained independence in 1966? A. Lesotho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,483,374 | Greenland is an autonomous constituant country within which European kingdom? | Greenland | The Countries Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia v Greenland is a constituent part of the Kingdom of Denmark located in North America . From being a dependency to the Kingdom of Denmark, Greenland became an integrated part of Denmark in 1953, and also became a part of the European Communities in 1973 when Denma... | 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 |
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