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1,484,375 | Which fruit shares a name with a 1969 short film by Eric Sykes, and an animated television show for children? | Comedy « The Bioscope July 5, 2012 By urbanora in Comedy , Modern silents , Obituaries , Television and radio Tags: Silent films 2 Comments Poster for The Plank (1967 version), from bbc.co.uk So farewell then to Eric Sykes , one of Britain’s best loved funny men. He was a natural comic performer, generally playing some... | Industries - Business History of Industries - Business History Books Food - Part 2 610 A.D. - Pretzels originated in Southern France or Northern Italy; young monk prepared unleavened bread for Lent (Christian period of fasting and penitence before Easter) in shape of Christians' praying - arms folded across c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,376 | What is the second most highly populated town on the island of Anglesey, Holyhead being the first? | Anglesey - iSnare Free Encyclopedia Anglesey For other places with the same name, see Anglesey (disambiguation) and Ynys Môn (disambiguation) . "Môn" redirects here. For other uses, see Mon (disambiguation) . Isle of Anglesey 714 km2 (276 sq mi) Area rank Anglesey or Ynys Môn ( Welsh : Ynys Môn [ˈənɨs ˈmoːn] ) is an is... | Argyll & Isles - Things To Do & Accommodation | VisitScotland Isle of Tiree Islands The Isle of Tiree is the most westerly island of the Inner Hebrides, with a mild climate and white sand beaches. Jura Islands The long and narrow island of Jura is one of the wildest and most mountainous of the Inner Hebrides. Lochgilph... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,377 | The English city of Lincoln lies on which river? | Lincoln, England - what to see in Lincoln ? Lincoln Cathedral The city of Lincoln is bypassed by most visitors to the UK, and that's a pity, because Lincoln has a colourful past that is preserved in a fascinating variety of historic buildings, particularly in the ancient medieval core. The history of Lincoln begins a... | Lost racecourse 6 – Lincoln and the Lincolnshire Handicap – UK Horse Racing: Race Cards, Form Tools and Tips /in Horse Racing Blog - News & Info | geegeez.co.uk , Horse Racing News - Lost Racecourses | geegeez.co.uk , News /by IanS Lincoln in its heyday For the best part of 200 years racing people knew that the first m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,378 | With which sport is Dan Topolski (1945-2015) associated? | Dan Topolski, 1945 – 2015 – Hear The Boat Sing Dan in 2011. Tim Koch writes: In a world where conformity is increasingly preferred to character and where fame is routinely bestowed on those who achieve little and contribute less, the recent loss of Dan Topolski is something it can ill afford. As far as 75 words can sum... | 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 |
1,484,379 | "Who sang the theme tune to the James Bond film ""Thunderball""?" | Thunderball Theme Song - James Bond - YouTube Thunderball Theme Song - James Bond 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. Pleas... | Licence to Kill Theme Song - James Bond - YouTube Licence to Kill Theme Song - James Bond 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 no... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,380 | Who is killed by Kylo Ren in a recently released movie? | Who is Kylo Ren? Meet Star Wars’ Villain Played by Adam Driver | Adam Driver, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens : Just Jared Han Solo dies. And it’s a remake of the first Star Wars movie from 1977!! It’s also very, very bad!! Stay away from it!! You have been warned!! 8( Katie Coughlin ❝my neighbor’s aunty is mak... | 'The Flintstones' Pictures 'The Flintstones' Pictures Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters Thanks, You're in! There was an error. Please try again. Please select a newsletter. Please enter a valid email address. Did you mean ? | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,381 | Name the police officer who commanded the operation leading to the shooting of innocent Brazilian Jean Charles de Menezes and who has since been promoted to Deputy Assistant Commissioner. | Another cover-up of the police killing of Jean Charles de Menezes - World Socialist Web Site World Socialist Web Site Published by the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI) Another cover-up of the police killing of Jean Charles de Menezes By Julie Hyland 6 August 2007 The second report by the I... | UNITED COUNCIL OF AMERICAN ATHLETES INC/MAKING THE RULES UNITED COUNCIL OF AMERICAN ATHLETES INC/MAKING THE RULES Colin Kaepernick, Anatomy of Protest..Dodgers Manager, Dave Roberts removes Rich Hill in Perfecto bid..Soccer Star, Amy Wambach discloses bouts with substance abuse..Bruce exits, Caitlyn Jenner enters..FI... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,382 | Who was the Greek God of Thunder? | Myths and Legends: Thor, God of Thunder By N.S. Gill Definition: Thor is a god of thunder, son of Odin and a member of the Aesir sub-group of the Norse gods. Thor's wife is Sif. He smashed giants' heads with his mighty throwing hammer, Mjolnir. Thor is often compared with the Greek thunder god Zeus . The English fifth ... | Greek Gods: Hephaestus - YouTube Greek Gods: Hephaestus Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,383 | The Danube flows through 4 capital European capital cities: Budapest, Vienna, Belgrade and which other? | Capitals Along the Danube River Posted in Austria , Hungary , Serbia , Slovakia , They Said by Traveling Cricket 0 Comments (c) Travel Cricket. Budapest 2011 The Danube River flows through four national capital cities and ten countries. Choosing one of the river Danube cruises to enjoy the beauty of this body of water ... | Vienna | national capital, Austria | Britannica.com national capital, Austria Alternative Titles: Bécs, Videň, Vindobona, Wenia, Wien, Wienis Related Topics Vienna, German Wien, Czech Videň, Hungarian Bécs, city and Bundesland (federal state), the capital of Austria . Of the country’s nine states, Vienna is the smalles... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,384 | Which is the only city in West Sussex? | West Sussex towns | Guide to the main towns in West Sussex East Grinstead The small cathedral city of Chichester is the adminsitrative capital of West Sussex and is very popular with tourists who enjoy the fine Georgian architecture and good shops. Crawley is the economic powerhouse of West Sussex, a New Town which has... | Three towns win city status for Diamond Jubilee - BBC News BBC News Three towns win city status for Diamond Jubilee 14 March 2012 Close share panel Image caption St Asaph's Cathedral building dates to the 13th Century Chelmsford, Perth and St Asaph are to gain 'city status' to mark this year's Diamond Jubilee. The town... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,385 | What is the longest river in France? | What is the longest river in France? What is the longest river in France? Updated on January 12, 2014 What is the longest river in France? is a question which is often asked. This article gives the answer, along with some information on the river in question. What is the longest river in France? As would be expected ... | Rivers in North America - North American Rivers, Major Rivers in Canada Us Mexico - Worldatlas.com Rivers in North America - North American Rivers, Major Rivers in Canada Us Mexico Ohio: Formed by the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the Ohio flows generally southwest. It ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,386 | "The pop rock quartet ""The Monkees"" formed in 1966 featured Mickey Dolenz, Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith and which other member?" | 1000+ images about ♬ The Monkees ♬ on Pinterest | Reunions, Aquarius and Capricorn Pinterest • The world’s catalog of ideas ♬ The Monkees ♬ 33 Pins1.86k Followers The Monkees are an American pop/rock band that released music in their original incarnation between 1966-1970, with subsequent reunion albums & tours in the ... | 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 |
1,484,387 | The western part of the island of Timor belongs to which country? | East Timor: Maps, History, Geography, Government, Culture, Facts, Guide & Travel/Holidays/Cities East Timor Faces Economic and Political Woes Geography East Timor is located in the eastern part of Timor, an island in the Indonesian archipelago that lies between the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean. East Timor... | Sports Sports With which sport would you most associate the commentator Ted Lowe? The 'Green Jacket' is presented to the winner of which sporting event? From what bridge does the Oxford/Cambridge boat race start? In which Olympics did Steve Redgrave win his first Olympic gold medal? In what sport do players take long a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,388 | Who wrote the incidental music to Ibsen's Peer Gynt, first performed in 1876? | Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen, William and Charles Archer (Translators) on iBooks This book is available for download with iBooks on your Mac or iOS device, and with iTunes on your computer. Books can be read with iBooks on your Mac or iOS device. Description Peer Gynt is a play by the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It... | Alan Ayckbourn's Official Website Rosalind Adams, Alex Marshall, Christopher Godwin & Janet Dale in the world premiere (1973). Copyright: Scarborough Theatre Trust Alex Marshall, Christopher Godwin & Rosalind Adams in the world premiere of Make Yourself At Home (1973). Copyright: Scarborough Theatre Trust Alex Marshall... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,389 | Which much loved British actress portrayed Mollie Weasley, mother of Ron in the Harry Potter series of films? | Julie Walters - Biography - IMDb Julie Walters Biography Showing all 99 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (1) | Trivia (66) | Personal Quotes (27) Overview (3) 5' 3" (1.6 m) Mini Bio (1) For decades, Brit actress and comedienne Julie Walters has served as a sturdy representation... | James Joyce | Dublin’s Wordy Men Dublin is famous for many things and over its thousand-year history it saw the building of the first two-chamber parliament (Houses of Commons & Lords) – now the Bank of Ireland, College green – in the 1730s; the construction of the Rotunda by Benjamin Mosse in 1745, which is now the ol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,390 | Which London theatre was the first public building to be lit entirely by electricity? | Users say Time Out says The Northbank was the first area in London to get electric street lighting, and The Savoy Theatre was the first public building in the world to be lit entirely by electricity. More than 100 years on and the Strand and nearby Villiers Street will be decorated with London's greenest Christmas ligh... | Shakespeare's Globe: About Us - Original Globe / Shakespeare's Globe History does not repeat itself In 2010 Henry VIII was staged to great acclaim, and perhaps more importantly no fires! + share this page During the first years of Elizabeth’s reign, the English playing companies used inns, inn yards, college halls and ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,391 | Which Shakespeare play is set during the Trojan War? | Shakespeare and the Trojan War | The Trojan War Shakespeare and the Trojan War Topic Summary I. Introduction For my entire life, I have been fascinated with the theatre arts. I was very involved during high school and still attend plays and musicals as frequently as possible. In my studying the Trojan War this semester... | Shakespeare and science fiction | The Shakespeare blog Shakespeare and science fiction Posted on May 27, 2011 by Sylvia Morris Poster for the science fiction film Forbidden Planet, 1956 It’s hardly surprising that Shakespeare’s play The Tempest has been used as the basis for science fiction. A ship and its crew are wre... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,392 | Painted in 1881, the painting Luncheon Of The Boating Party was a famous painting by which famous artist who died in 1919? | 1000+ images about Pierre-Auguste Renoir on Pinterest | Oil on canvas, Portrait and Self portraits Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Dance at Bougival, 1883, Oil on canvas, 181.9 x 98.1 cm, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. See More | 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 |
1,484,393 | The Jamaican bobsled team is the subject of what movie? | Cool Runnings (1993) - 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 When a Jamaican sprinter is disqualified from the Olympic Games, ... | Greatest Sports Films History | Examples - 1 | Examples - 2 | Examples - 3 | Examples - 4 | Examples - 5 | Examples - 6 Sports Films are those that have a sports setting (football or baseball stadium, arena, or the Olympics, etc.), competitive event (the 'big game,' 'fight,' or 'competition'), and/or athl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,394 | What colour are the feetand legs of a Greylag Goose? | Gaia Guide: Description of Greylag Goose (species: Anser anser) Show field guides Distinguishing features The Greylag is the largest and bulkiest of the grey geese of the genus Anser. It has a rotund, bulky body, a thick and long neck, and a large head and bill. It has pink legs and feet, and an orange or pink bill. Th... | BBC Nature's Calendar Photo - Northern Ireland Tourist Board, The 40,000 basalt steps that make up the Causeway are the stuff of local legend. One folk tale says it was built by the Irish giant Finn McCool to bring his girlfriend over from Scotland, whilst others claim that it might have been built by shovel and pick. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,395 | Which is the largest moon of Saturn? | Titan, Largest Moon of Saturn, Explained (Infographic) Find out the facts about Titan's heavy atmosphere, lakes of hydrocarbons and the possibility of life. Credit: Karl Tate, SPACE.com contributor Discovered in the year 1655, Titan is the largest of Saturn’s 62 charted moons. Titan is the only moon in the solar syst... | The moon Oberon - History, structure, orbit, surface, evolution The moon Oberon Oberon. © based on NASA images William Herschel. © National Portrait Gallery, London Oberon is the outermost and one among the 27 moons of Uranus. William Herschel discovered it in the year 1787 and it is the second largest as well as the s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,396 | What was the eastern starting point of the Oregon Trail? | National Oregon/California Trail Center >> Historical Trails >> Trail Basics TRAIL BASICS The Starting Point The country that lay ahead of the pioneers contained no towns or settlements. For weeks emigrants crossed vast grassland which was hot by day and cold at night. Often violent thunderstorms swept do... | Open Collections Program: Immigration to the US, California Gold Rush, 1848-1858 Charles Drayton Gibbes, A New Map of the Gold Region in California, 1851, Harvard Map Collection. The great California gold rush began on January 24, 1848, when James W. Marshall discovered a gold nugget in the American River while constru... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,397 | Who betrayed Jesus to the Romans? | Why did Judas have to betray Christ to the Romans? - Quora Quora Why did Judas have to betray Christ to the Romans? After all every one knew who and where he was all the time. Written May 9, 2014 In addition to Matthew Daneman's good answer, the arrest of Jesus took place in a garden (most likely like an olive grove w... | Keeping them straight: James the Greater and James the Less | The New Theological Movement Keeping them straight: James the Greater and James the Less St. James the Greater, of Compostela July 25th, Feast of St. James the Greater “St. James the Apostle, brother of blessed John the Evangelist, who was beheaded by Hero... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,398 | What element was removed from soft solders used to join metal parts/electrical connections, since c.2006? | Final Human Health State of the Science Report on Lead Share Final Human Health State of the Science Report on Lead Help on accessing alternative formats, such as Portable Document Format ( PDF ), Microsoft Word and PowerPoint ( PPT ) files, can be obtained in the alternate format help section . Appendix 1. Concentrati... | 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 |
1,484,399 | If one kisses the Blarney Stone, what gift will they supposedly receive? | Blarney, Ireland Wishes You Were Here Blarney, Ireland Wishes You Were Here March 12, 2011 By Suzy Guese 12 Comments I was somewhat apprehensive to head to the Blarney Castle in Blarney, just north of Cork. In case you have been living under a rock, or stone rather, Blarney is known for its castle and probably the most... | The Bounty, Pitcairn Island, and Fletcher Christian's Descendants The Bounty, Pitcairn Island, and Fletcher Christian's Descendants April 28 marks the anniversary of the world's most famous mutiny by Borgna Brunner Phrases in the Pitcairnese Dialect I starten. – I'm going. Bou yo gwen? – Where are you going? I gwen dow... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,400 | What duo did Sacagawea help on their famous journey to the Pacific? | Searching for Sacagawea: Her Journey Sacagawea's Journey with the Corps of Discovery Travel with the Corps Sacagawea's travel route is marked on the journey map above. Although she played an important role in the Corps of Discovery, as Lewis and Clark's journey was called, she is mentioned only a few times in the capta... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,401 | What are the legislative assemblies of Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney called? | Channel Islands Collections bl.uk > Help for researchers Home > Find help by region > Europe > United Kingdom > Channel Islands Collections Channel Islands Collections The Channel Islands are a group of islands off the west coast of Normandy (France), comprising Jersey, Guernsey and the smaller islands of Her... | 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 |
1,484,402 | What was Barbara Windsor's first Carry On film? | Barbara Windsor 10 - Spying , Doctor , Again Doctor , Camping , Henry , Abroad , Matron , Girls , Dick , That's Best Line In Spying , Mr Simpkins, gets his gun out from his holster speedily. When 'Brown Cow`(Barbara) sees this she comments, "Oh, Mr Simpkins, I hope I can get my draws off as fast as you ... | 1962 Academy Awards® Winners and History Actor: GREGORY PECK for "Lawrence of Arabia" Actress: ANNE BANCROFT in "The Miracle Worker", Bette Davis in "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" , Katharine Hepburn in "Long Day's Journey Into Night", Geraldine Page in "Sweet Bird of Youth," Lee Re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,403 | How many poles are there related to the planet Earth? | How Many North Poles Does the Earth Have? How Many North Poles Does the Earth Have? GO Feb 29, 2008 09:19 GMT · By Gabriel Gache · Share: You got the point, apparently the Earth has more than one North Pole! I'll put it like this: the North Pole can be anywhere you want it to be. It could be in Alaska, in the town... | Sports Sports With which sport would you most associate the commentator Ted Lowe? The 'Green Jacket' is presented to the winner of which sporting event? From what bridge does the Oxford/Cambridge boat race start? In which Olympics did Steve Redgrave win his first Olympic gold medal? In what sport do players take long a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,404 | Hydref is Welsh for which month of the year? | ��ࡱ� | 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 |
1,484,405 | Who was King of England at the outbreak of the Hundred Years War? | The Hundred Years' War (1337-1453) [100 Years' War] The Hundred Years' War Search HUNDRED YEARS' WAR. This name is given to the protracted conflict between France and England from 1337 to 1453, which continued through the reigns of the French kings Philip VI, John II, Charles V, Charles VI, Charles VII , and of the E... | #OnThisDay in 1377: King Richard II succeeds King Edward III – Royal Central King Richard II; Photo By English: Anonymous - http://www.archist.com.au/assets/images/Richard_II.jpg, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5979094 King Richard II; Photo By English: Anonymous - http://www.archist.com... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,406 | Which Victorian author is credited with introducing the pillar box into the UK? | Letter boxes: The red heart of the British streetscape - BBC News BBC News Letter boxes: The red heart of the British streetscape By Kathryn Westcott BBC News Magazine 18 January 2013 Read more about sharing. Close share panel One of the UK's rarest postboxes is celebrating its 150th anniversary. But what is the future... | At Home: A short history of private life: Amazon.co.uk: Bill Bryson: 9780385608275: Books By Dr John the Day Tripper VINE VOICE on 1 Jun. 2010 Format: Hardcover Verified Purchase One of the great things about Bill Bryson's books is his ability to grab your attention and draw you in to find out what odd fact he's going ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,407 | Who was the first woman to receive the Order of Merit? | Florence Nightingale | English nurse | Britannica.com Florence Nightingale Alternative Title: Lady of the Lamp Florence Nightingale William Bligh Florence Nightingale, byname Lady with the Lamp (born May 12, 1820, Florence [Italy]—died August 13, 1910, London, England), foundational philosopher of modern nursing , stat... | Order of the Bath Order of the Bath Most Honourable Order of the Bath Awarded by Service, at the monarch’s pleasure Status Ribbon bar of the Order of the Bath Coat of arms of the British monarch as sovereign of the Order of the Bath The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly the Most Honourable Military Order of t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,408 | What holy river flows through Varanasi, India? | Travel Icon: Varanasi, India | Audley Travel Travel Icon: Varanasi, India India's most spiritual river flows through its oldest city. Audley expert Tom Draper takes to the water. The ghats, varanasi Varanasi is not only one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world – and the oldest in India – it is also ... | Hellespont * People, Places, & Things * Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant H to Helike Helikon to Hexa Hieroglyphics to Holy Twain Homados to Hystaspes 2 Hellespont The ancient Greek name for the Dardanelles Strait which separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey; the narrow waterway connec... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,409 | "Who wrote the 1972 novel ""Watership Down""?" | SparkNotes: Watership Down: Context Watership Down Table of Contents Plot Overview Richard Adams was born in Newbury, Berkshire, England, in 1920. He served in the British Army from 1940 through 1946, during World War II. In 1948 Adams received a mater's degree from Worcester College at Oxford University. He worked as ... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, December 26, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. What has been the highest selling album of 2015? 2. Who won this year's Strictly Come Dancing? 3. Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show: Pram; bike;... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,410 | What is the name of the thousands of small bodies which orbit the Sun? | Small Solar-System Bodies l Small Bodies News Small Solar-System Bodies The title The Nine Planets is somewhat misleading. In addition to the (eight) planets and their satellites the solar system contains a large number of smaller but interesting objects. Small Bodies There are thousands of known asteroids and comets ... | Space Today Online - Moons of the Solar System SPACE TODAY ONLINE ~~ COVERING SPACE FROM EARTH TO THE EDGE OF THE UNIVERSE Moons of the Solar System Massive planet Jupiter below the moon Io click NASA image to enlarge A moon is a natural satellite rotating around a planet. While moons vary in size, each moon is much sm... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,411 | In chemistry and physics the tendency of a substance to vaporize is termed? | Volatility_(chemistry) Volatility_(chemistry) Volatility (chemistry) Volatility in the context of chemistry , physics and thermodynamics is a measure of the tendency of a substance to vaporize . It has also been defined as a measure of how readily a substance vaporizes. At a given temperature, substances with higher va... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,412 | Total dots on a die? | Probabilities for Rolling Two Dice By Courtney Taylor Updated April 20, 2016. One popular probability problem is to roll a die . A standard die has six sides with numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. If the die is fair (and we will assume that all of them are), then each of these outcomes are equally likely. Since there are si... | 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 |
1,484,413 | Who was the commander of the British Battle Cruiser Squadron at the Battle of Jutland? | Battle of Jutland Part II: Opening Battle Cruiser action on 31st May 1916 Museums Battle of Jutland Part II: Opening Battle Cruiser action on 31st May 1916 British Battle Cruisers opening fire in the opening stages of the Battle of Jutland on 31st May 1916: from the right HMS Lion Princess Royal Tiger Queen Mary New Ze... | Hans Langsdorff | World War II Database World War II Database Contributor: C. Peter Chen ww2dbaseHans Wilhelm Langsdorff was born on the island of R�gen. His family moved to D�sseldorf in 1898 and befriended the future naval hero Count (Graf) Maximilian von Spee, who influenced Langsdorff to attend the Kiel Naval A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,414 | Three quarters of the east boundary of the Republic of Malawi is what? | Malawi | Three Farmers and a Greek Three Farmers and a Greek Population: 15 028 757 (Est. 2009) GDP: US$ 13 149 billion (Est. 2010) Per Capita Annual Income: US$ 900 – Nr 220 out of 230 countries. The Republic of Malawi is a landlocked country in south east Africa that wa... | The last absolute monarch in Africa - Read expert review at epinions.com The last absolute monarch in Africa Review by Stephen_Murray in Books, Music, Movies, Hotels & Travel November, 21 2009 Pros: access/willingness-to-be-filmed, well-constructed, music Cons: the dire straits this African kingdom is in, the limits ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,415 | Henry VIII married Anne of Cleves after seeing a (presumably, too) flattering portrait of her by whom? | English Historical Fiction Authors: Seven Surprising Facts About Anne of Cleves Seven Surprising Facts About Anne of Cleves by Nancy Bilyeau Everyone thinks they know the story of the fourth wife of Henry VIII. Anne of Cleves was the German princess whom he married for diplomatic reasons, but when the widower first se... | Andrew Lownie Literary Agency :: Book :: King of Hearts: Edward VII and the Women in his Life Catharine Arnold From the real-life Downton Abbey world of American heiresses, stately homes and aristocratic love affairs to the brothels of Paris, this is the world of King Edward VII, playboy monarch and celebrated lover.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,416 | Strangers Gate is an entrance to which famous park? | Who named the gates of Central Park? | Ephemeral New York The “Undesirables” sent back from Ellis Island » Who named the gates of Central Park? When Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux were just about done building Central Park in the early 1860s, there was one more thing to consider: the entrances. While rich New Y... | Port of Spain, capital city of Trinidad and Tobago All... Port of Spain, capital city of Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain is the cultural and political heart of Trinidad and Tobago, stretching from the foothills of the Northern Range to the shores of the Gulf of Paria. Once a muddy little seaport, the city has grown t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,417 | Who led a government in Italy in the 20s and later became its dictator?> | Mussolini founds the Fascist party - Mar 23, 1919 - HISTORY.com Mussolini founds the Fascist party Share this: Mussolini founds the Fascist party Author Mussolini founds the Fascist party URL Publisher A+E Networks Benito Mussolini, an Italian World War I veteran and publisher of Socialist newspapers, breaks with the I... | Twentieth Century Timeline , Puccini's Tosca Freud publishes his Interpretations of Dreams , Ferdinand Zeppelin invents a rigid framed dirigible or airship that became known as the Zeppelin, Max Planck formulates quantum theory, First Browning revolvers manufactured, Fessenden transmits human speech via radio waves, F.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,418 | Disregarding Australia as it's a continental land mass, which is the largest island crossed by the Tropic of Capricorn? | South America (continent) | Article about South America (continent) by The Free Dictionary South America (continent) | Article about South America (continent) by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/South+America+(continent) Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Wikipedia . Related to South ... | 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 |
1,484,419 | In the Oscar acting categories, which actor has received the most nominations? | Oscars Record Holders: Academy Award Nominees and Winners - Us Weekly By Allison Takeda Meryl Streep, Anthony Hopkins, and Walt Disney are among those who hold Oscar records for nominations and wins at the Academy Awards Credit: Michael Buckner/Getty Images; Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images; Apic/Getty Images Roll out t... | 'Forrest Gump' Triumphs With 6 Academy Awards - NYTimes.com 'Forrest Gump' Triumphs With 6 Academy Awards By WILLIAM GRIMES Published: March 28, 1995 "Forrest Gump," the runaway hit about a simple soul caught up in the most turbulent events of postwar America, triumphed last night at the 67th Academy Awards, sweeping a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,420 | August 9th marks the anniversary of the resignation of Richard M. Nixon as US President. In what year did it happen? | WashingtonPost.com: Nixon Resigns Nixon Resigns Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, August 9, 1974; Page A01 Richard Milhous Nixon announced last night that he will resign as the 37th President of the United States at noon today. Vice President Gerald R. Ford of Michigan will take the oath as the new President at noon... | Zahn Family Jeopardy Jeopardy Template The brand of underwear Marty McFly wears in Back to the Future 200 What is The Boston Tea Party This took place on Griffin's Wharf in America in 1773. 300 How many of the United States Supreme Court Justices are women? 300 Who is Lord Alfred Tennyson? He wrote the famous 1855 poem... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,421 | Near which Lincolnshire village did the apple fall on Newton?s head? | Isaac Newton's apple tree near Grantham, Lincolnshire is fenced off | Daily Mail Online comments An apple once fell from a tree, hit someone's head and helped discover gravity. But the leafy canopy from under which Sir Isaac Newton was to form his theory on gravitational force, will soon no longer be enjoyed as it once... | Book Some of the book titles and authors mentioned on the television show Jeopardy Edmund Hoyle, Alfred Nobel, Cecil Rhodes, Joseph Pulitzer, Hugo Awards are a set of awards given annually for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year. Books I want to read again by Ray Sahelian, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,422 | Which pop group named themselves after a fictional band from the novel A Clockwork Orange? | The Fictional Bands of A Clockwork Orange – VintageZen VintageZen The Fictional Bands of A Clockwork Orange The movie A Clockwork Orange references 10 fictional bands in the scene where Alex visits a record store and talks two girls back to his place for a threesome. I decided to research how many of the names were act... | Amazon.com: 20th Century Clockwork Orange (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) (9780140188820): Anthony Burgess: Books From Booklist *Starred Review* It may be a sign of a great work that it can be misinterpreted by detractors and proponents alike. Contemporary readers who saw Burgess’ 1962 dystopian novel as a celebra... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,423 | The 1992 film Hear My Song involves a search for which tenor? | Hear My Song Movie Review & Film Summary (1992) | Roger Ebert Tweet There once really was a Josef Locke, a legendary Irish singer who found it prudent to disappear for several years while the British tax boys were looking for him. And on that intriguing shred of fact, "Hear My Song" builds a romantic comedy of great ch... | The Sound of Music :: Rodgers & Hammerstein :: Show Details GUEST BLOG: Liesl from THE SOUND OF MUSIC Live! on NBC A guest blog from the amazing young woman portraying Liesl in the upcoming NBC broadcast of THE SOUND OF MUSIC Live! read more Did you know? The real Captain von Trapp was offered command of a submarine in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,424 | Who was the Secretary of State for Health as at February 2010? | Invest in ME - Open Letter to Secretary of State for Health March 2010 Invest in ME UK SECRETARY of STATE for HEALTH Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Blood Donations Recently Mrs Ann Keen, secretary of state for Health, commented that people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis were not able to donate blood. Invest in ME have w... | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue - Wikiquote I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue From Wikiquote Jump to: navigation , search This article needs cleanup. Please review Wikiquote:Templates to determine how to edit this article to conform to a higher standard of article quality. This page has been listed as needing cleanup since 2008-09... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,425 | Named after chairs found at the Bargello Palace in Florence, Italy, what type of handicraft is Bargello? | Community at Heart | Information about groups and resources available Information about groups and resources available Posted on 29/01/2013 by Simon P Well, I’ve just come back to my admittedly somewhat neglected site after a prolonged period of neglect, to find everything gone. I’m not sure what’s happened here, but I... | Bargello Museum Tickets Bargello Museum Tickets Address: Via del Proconsolo 4 - Firenze Opening hours: daily, 8.15-13.50. The ticket office closes at 13.20. From 22 March to 18 August the museum is also open in the afternoon. Closing: on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Sunday and 2nd and 4th Monday of each month; New Year’s Day,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,426 | The city of Kolkata lies on which river? | Calcutta, India - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin Queen Victoria Memorial (1921) Kolkata or Calcutta, city in eastern India and capital of Bangla State, situated on the banks of the Hugli River (Hooghly)(a tributary of the Ganges River). Kolkata lies about 100 km (about 60 mi) north of the ... | From The Law of the Jungle Kipling gained renown throughout the world as a poet and storyteller. He was also known as a leading supporter of the British Empire. As apparent from his stories and poems, Kipling interested himself in the romance and adventure which he found in Great Britain's colonial expansion. Kipling w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,427 | Which famous explorer contracted malaria shortly after his arrival in Goa in 1524, and died on Christmas Eve 1524 at Cochin? | January 2011 – Page 4 – Exequy's Blog Culture , History Prostitution describes sexual intercourse in exchange for remuneration. The legal status of prostitution varies in different countries, from punishable by death to complete legality. A woman who engages in sexual intercourse with only one man for support is a mist... | Level 3 - General Knowledge 1000, - Memrise General Knowledge 1000 Ready to learn Ready to review Ignore words Check the boxes below to ignore/unignore words, then click save at the bottom. Ignored words will never appear in any learning session. Who wrote the Opera Madam Butterfly India What links - Goa - Ke... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,428 | Feb 14, 1948 marked the birth of which half of the comedy magic duo known as Penn and Teller, who would tell you his name himself if he ever spoke? | List of nontheists (surnames T to Z) | Religion-wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia List of nontheists (surnames T to Z) 34,305pages on Atheists with surnames starting T, U, V, W, X, Y or Z, sortable by the field for which they are mainly known and nationality. Name Atheist activist American lawyer, atheist activist and deb... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,429 | In which English County would you find both the towns of Ham and Sandwich | Sandwich, Kent, Medieval Cinqueport - History and Guide Strand St. has one of the longest rows of timber framed houses in Europe Sandwich is one of the best preserved medieval towns in the UK Sandwich Kent - Medieval Cinque Port In medieval times and before, Sandwich was a main Kent and UK port, it was and still is, a ... | Thames - Historical Football Kits Historical Football Kits Formed 1929. Wound up 1932. Elected to Division Three (South) 1930. Resigned 1932 Kit History Background Thames Association FC was formed as a speculative venture by business men who had built the enormous West Ham Stadium in the East End of Lon... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,430 | What maritime order is also termed The Birkenhead Drill? | HMS Birkenhead (1845) | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Iron hull; renamed HMS Birkenhead before commissioning. </td></tr> HMS Birkenhead, also referred to as HM Troopship Birkenhead or steam frigate Birkenhead, [3] was one of the first iron-hulled ships built for the Royal Navy . [4] She was designed as a frig... | Welcome to the Hellsmouth Diving and Shipwreck Company - Hellsmouth Diving and Shipwreck Company Home Page Welcome to the Hellsmouth Diving and Shipwreck Company Useful Links Hellsmouth© The narrow stretch of water that separates Caithness from the Orkney Islands in the Far North of Scotland is officially known as the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,431 | What gambling game involves dealing 2 cards each to the player and the dealer, with the object of getting 9 or more points, counting their face value (except 10s and court cards, which count nothing)? | Blackjack: David Parlett's history of also Pontoon, Vingt-Un, Twenty-One, Thirty-One Origins and history of a major family of card games Blackjack is the casino version of the game formerly known as Twenty-One and in that capacity is probably the most popular gambling game in the world. Furthermore, in one form or ano... | Rules of Card Games: Crash and 6-, 7- and 9-card Brag Software Introduction The games described on this page involve dividing your hand into a number of 'Brag' hands of three cards, so that as many as possible of them will beat the corresponding three-card hands of your opponents. A point is scored by the winner of eac... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,432 | What reddish-brown bean-shaped organs lies in the abdomen just under the diaphragm, one on each side of the backbone? | Kidney Kidney Human Anatomy » Body Systems » Urinary System » Kidney Human body has two kidneys, which are the prime organs of the urinary system and function to excrete most of the waste products of metabolism. The waste products are formed into urine, which leaves the kidney by passing down the ureters to the urinary... | BBeM: Item List Item List 1 member comment Trivia questions After the Lone Ranger saved the day and rode off into the sunset, the grateful citizens would ask, "Who was that masked man?" Invariably, someone would answer, "I don't know, but he left this behind." What did he leave behind? When The Be... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,433 | Off the coast of which county would you find the 'Goodwin Sands'? | The Goodwin Sands All scattered on the bottom of the sea!" ( Gilmore ) Some historians put forward the theory that the sands were once fertile and habitable and part of the lands of Earl Godwin, councillor and friend of Edward the Confessor, which were overcome by the sea in A.D. 1099. Others suggest that the s... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, December 26, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. What has been the highest selling album of 2015? 2. Who won this year's Strictly Come Dancing? 3. Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show: Pram; bike;... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,434 | The Battlefield Line Railway that runs between Shackerstone and Shenton in Leicestershire is named after which battle? | UK: Battlefield Railway, large logo Class 47s 47640 & 47635 at Shenton on arrival from Shackerstone - YouTube UK: Battlefield Railway, large logo Class 47s 47640 & 47635 at Shenton on arrival from Shackerstone Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 8th December The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by the Harrington Academicals vetted by the Dolphin Art and Entertainment – All Creatures Great and Small Dumb Britain History – A Hard Act To Follow Sport Vetted by: The Dolphin Arts and Entertainment – All Creatures Great and Sm... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,435 | The 1995 film Clueless starring Alicia Silverstone is based on which novel by Jane Austen? | Clueless (film) - Wikiquote Clueless (film) Clueless is a 1995 film starring Alicia Silverstone which was based on the novel Emma by Jane Austen . The film was written and directed by Amy Heckerling . Sex. Clothes. Popularity. Is there a problem here? Contents Cher Horowitz[ edit ] So, okay, you're probably going, "Is ... | Charles Bingley | The Jane Austen Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Bingley and his sisters hail originally from the north of England [1] , but they probably spend most of their time in London since there is still one sister to marry off. Bingley inherited £100,000 from his father, who had wished to purchase an estat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,436 | In cricket, what name is given to a lower-order batsman who comes in to bat higher up the order than usual near the end of the day's play, to maintain most of the strike until the close of play and so protect other, more capable batsmen from being out cheaply in what may be a period of tiredness or in poor light? | Nightwatchman (cricket) - iSnare Free Encyclopedia Nightwatchman (cricket) This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (January 2009) ( Learn how and when to remove this template m... | A glossary of cricket terms | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo A glossary of cricket terms Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Cricket, more than most sports, is full of expressions and terms designed to bewilder the newcomer (and often even the more seasoned follower). In an attempt to unravel some of the stranger terminology, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,437 | "Who played the title role in the 1997 film ""The Saint""?" | The Saint (1997) - 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 | Action , Adventure , Romance | 4 April 1997 (USA) Simon Templar (Th... | Claire Bloom | Biography and Filmography | 1931 Led the cast of "Conversations After a Burial", produced in London 1998 Portrayed a former silent movie star running a New Jersey rooming house in Laurie Weltz's "Wrestling With Alligators" 1998 Had stage triumph as Clytemnestra in a staging of Sophocles' "Electra", starr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,438 | During the 1900s, Olivetti, Olympia, Underwood, Smith Corona, and Remington were famous makers of? | History of Olivetti Typewriters | Vintage Olivetti Typewriter Company History of Olivetti Typewriters Antique Oliver Typewriters-Ribbon & Parts History of Olivetti Typewriters The famed Italian engineer Camillo Olivetti (1868-1943) rose to the forefront of typewriter history in the early 1900s. In 1892, after receiving... | "Masterminds" - Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), December 27, 2014 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Which actor starred as detective Magnum PI? 2. Which town in Cornwall has become famous for the number of artists who are based there because of its light? 3. Which Manx rider w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,439 | What TV show is set in Bikini Bottom? | Bikini Bottom | Encyclopedia SpongeBobia | Fandom powered by Wikia [ show ] Location Bikini Bottom is located in the Pacific Ocean at the bottom of the sea, below its signature island, Bikini Atoll , found by Kevin Atalay and Lochem Pouw, according to Stephen Hillenburg . There are many instances of evidence of this in... | Murder in Successville, BBC Three, review: 'an unholy mess' - Telegraph Murder in Successville, BBC Three, review: 'an unholy mess' There were too many puerile jokes in this very unfunny detective comedy, says Michael Hogan 1 Follow Murder in Successville (BBC Three) had an unwieldy premise to go with its non-snappy t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,440 | Who was the field marshal who commanded the 8th army during the Battle of El Alamein? | El Alamein battles | Australian War Memorial /El Alamein battles El Alamein battles Three major battles occurred around El Alamein between July and November 1942, and were the turning point of the war in North Africa. The Australian 9th Division, led by Lieutenant General Leslie Morshead, played a key role in two of th... | WAR IN THE GULF - COMMANDERS - Top Brass in Gulf - Profiles in Uniformed Authority - NYTimes.com WAR IN THE GULF: COMMANDERS WAR IN THE GULF: COMMANDERS; Top Brass in Gulf: Profiles in Uniformed Authority By ERIC SCHMITT, Published: February 12, 1991 RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 11— Until last August, the United States C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,441 | Out, damned spot! Out, I say! | Out, damned spot - eNotes Shakespeare Quotes Out, damned spot What is it she does now? Look how she rubs her hands. Gentlewoman: It is an accustom'd action with her, to seem thus washing her hands. I have known her continue in this a quarter of an hour. Hark, she speaks. I will set down what comes from her, to satisfy ... | The Kind of Face You Hate: October 2012 The Kind of Face You Slash - Day 31: Till My Ghastly Tale is Told I've decided, for this last post, to end at the beginning, the metaphorical beginning, sort of, anyway. In terms of modern horror, though, the night in 1816, in a house off of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, when Percy... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,442 | Who directed the 1960 film The Magnificent Seven? | The Magnificent Seven (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 An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfight... | 1989 Academy Awards® Winners and History My Left Foot (1989, UK) Actor: DANIEL DAY-LEWIS in "My Left Foot", Kenneth Branagh in "Henry V", Tom Cruise in "Born on the Fourth of July", Morgan Freeman in "Driving Miss Daisy", Robin Williams in "Dead Poets Society" Actress: JESSICA TANDY in "Driving ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,443 | The rights to which book, begun in 1768 by William Smellie and completed in 1771 and continually revised, were bought by Sears, Roebuck of Chicago, Illinois, USA in 1920? | Encyclopædia Britannica | Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing - eBooks | Read eBooks online Encyclopædia Britannica at Wikisource A wooden shipping crate for the 14th set The Encyclopædia Britannica ( Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. , is a general knowledge English-language ... | 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 |
1,484,444 | What weapon is traditionally held in a quiver? | Quiver | Define Quiver at Dictionary.com a case for arrows Word Origin C13: from Old French cuivre; related to Old English cocer, Old Saxon kokari, Old High German kohhari, Medieval Latin cucurum Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © Harpe... | Weapons Weapons Learn to Fence Weapons Foil, epee and saber are the three weapons used in the sport of fencing. While it is not unusual for fencers to compete in all three events, an athlete typically chooses to hone their skills in one weapon. Foil – The Sport of Kings The foil is a descendant of the light court sword... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,445 | Which was the 2013 sci-fi film which scored an Oscar for Best Director and starred Sandra Bullock and George Clooney? | Gravity (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 From $2.99 (SD) on Amazon Video ON TV Two astronauts work together to s... | Oscars 2010: Kathryn Bigelow becomes first woman to win best director as Hurt Locker blasts ex-husband's Avatar with six gongs | Daily Mail Online Oscars 2010: Kathryn Bigelow becomes first woman to win best director as Hurt Locker blasts ex-husband's Avatar with six gongs By BAZ BAMIGBOYE Bad night for James Cameron's... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,446 | What is the name of the poker hand containing three of a kind and a pair? | Poker Hands definition - Casino Review Bank dictionary Dictionary index CRB Dictionary - Poker Hands: In every poker game, a poker hand is present. That’s because it is the heart and soul of this popular casino card game . Poker hands are rankings assigned to playing cards of different combinations. They are placed i... | Noughts and Crosses - My ASP.NET MVC Application Noughts and Crosses. Welcome to the Noughts and Crosses game. Noughts and Crosses was originally played in the first century by the Romans. It was called 'Terni Lapilli', which roughly translates to 'Three Pebbles' Terni Lapilli was more like Three Men's Morris than the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,447 | Where was Napoleon exiled to after Waterloo | Battle of Waterloo - British History - HISTORY.com Battle of Waterloo A+E Networks Introduction The Battle of Waterloo, which took place in Belgium on June 18, 1815, marked the final defeat of French military leader and emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), who conquered much of continental Europe in the early 19th c... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,448 | Which great thinker collaborated with Sigmund Freud to write the 1933 book Why War? | Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud - Why war? Why War? Albert Einstein Sigmund Freud Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud's correspondence about peace and war was published in a pamphlet called "Why War?" The pamphlet appeared just after Hitler had risen to power, in German, and had a tiny circulation unfortunately. Einste... | The Interpretation of Dreams | APsaA The Interpretation of Dreams FAQs about Sigmund Freud’s The Interpretation of Dreams, published in 1899 APsaA member Leon Hoffman, M.D. answers some of the questions about the this period in the history of psychoanalysis and some of the concepts of "Dreams" in this interview. What... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,449 | What were the short barrelled rifles formerly used by cavalry called | Carbine - definition of carbine by The Free Dictionary Carbine - definition of carbine by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/carbine n. A lightweight rifle with a short barrel. [French carabine, from Old French carabin, soldier armed with a musket, perhaps from escarrabin, gravedigger, from scarabee, ... | Sitting Bull Sitting Bull Tȟatȟáŋka Íyotake was a Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux holy man and tribal chief during years of resistance to United States government policies leading to the defeat of George A. Custer and his 7th Calvery at Little Big Horn. He was killed by Indian agency police on the Standing Rock Indian Reservatio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,450 | Elizabeth of Glamis and Dorothy Perkins are both types of what? | Modern Roses: 5 Cluster-Flowered (Shrub) - 'Elizabeth of Glamis' Modern Roses: 5 Cluster-Flowered Floribunda Shrub Height x Spread in inches (cms) (1 inch = 2.5 cms, 12 inches = 1 foot = 30 cms, 24 inches = 2 feet) 30 x 24 (75 x 60) Foliage Flower Colour in Season. Hips Well-scented double flowers of rich orange-salmon... | BBC - History - Rationing in World War Two (pictures, video, facts & news) Rationing in World War Two Giles Coren and Sue Perkins investigate what life was like for a housewife in World War Two. Rationing in World War Two Rationing of food and other goods during World War Two changed the social landscape of Britain for... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,451 | "When Japan bombed Pearl Harbour their attack codename was ""Tora, Tora, Tora"", what does 'Tora' mean in English?" | 10 things you probably didn’t know about Pearl Harbor ‹ Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion ( 20 ) TOKYO — The surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, marked the day the United States entered World War II. Over three thousand Americans lost their lives in the attack and in 1962 the USS Arizona ... | Thunderbirds (Series) - TV Tropes As Long as It Sounds Foreign : Kyrano and Tin-Tin are just made up names that sound Asian. The Atoner : Parker used to be exclusively a criminal. Awesome, but Impractical : Pretty much everything, but the Crablogger and Sidewinder get special mentions. Fireflash is an airliner than can... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,452 | In physics, whose constant is the quantity of electric charge carried by one mole of electrons ? | Quantitative electrolysis of aqueous copper(II) sulfate- Learn Chemistry Home > Resources > Quantitative electrolysis of aqueous copper(II) sulfate Quantitative electrolysis of aqueous copper(II) sulfate Description This demonstration is designed to find the value of the Faraday constant. The amount of electric cha... | Goa used to be a colony of which nation Portugal 87 What does a - IT - 402 View Full Document Goa used to be a colony of which nation Portugal 87 What does a galactophagist drink Milk 88 What did God create on the fifth day (both) Sea creatures and birds 89 Where was Bob Dylan born Duluth Minnesota 90 In the 18th centu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,453 | "Which English Prime Minister coined the phrase ""the unacceptable face of capitalism""?" | The unacceptable face of capitalism | Columns The unacceptable face of capitalism It was Britain's Prime Minister Edward Heath who coined the phrase "the unacceptable face of capitalism" – to refer to the activities of Lonrho, predecessor to Lonmin, the mining company operating at Marikana, South Africa, where polic... | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - encyclopedia article - Citizendium CZ thanks our previous donors. Donate here . Treasurer's Financial Report -- Thanks to our content contributors. -- Prime Minister of the United Kingdom From Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium This editable Main Article is under developm... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,454 | Give the title of the second U.K. No. 1 hit single for the Spice Girls. | Best Spice Girls Songs - Top Ten List - TheTopTens® Best Spice Girls Songs The Top Ten 1 Wannabe I was about 13 when Wannabe came out and had no interest in music whatsoever and wannabe just instantly cheered me up and was automatically catchy and fun. It goes well with their spirits and concept. What makes spice girls... | Welcome to my Absolutely Pet Shop Boys The Unoffical web site TITLE Profile On boys On July 1st, the first version of 'Opportunities' is released. It reached #116 in the UK. 1985 - August They play a short set as part of the ICA Rock Week in London, Chris showing off his skills on the trombone. Neil an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,455 | What organization famously distributes bibles to hotel rooms? | Why Are There Gideon Bibles in Hotel Rooms? | Mental Floss Why Are There Gideon Bibles in Hotel Rooms? Like us on Facebook © William Whitehurst/Corbis Because the Gideons put them there! The Gideon Bible is not some special version or translation of the Bible that hotels really like (the books are usually plain old Ki... | 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 |
1,484,456 | Ashley Hutchings, Simon Nicol and Richard Thompson were three of the founder members in 1967 of which British folk-rock group? | Simon Nicol (Musician) - Pics, Videos, Dating, & News Simon Nicol Male Born Oct 13, 1950 Simon John Breckenridge Nicol is an English guitarist, singer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. He was a founding member of British folk rock group Fairport Convention and is the only founding member still in the band. He... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 2nd February - The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League SET BY THE ROBIN HOOD 1. Arts and Entertainments 8. Sport (Pics) Apologies for the smaller than traditional pictures…we live in austere times. sorry I'm having some problems with the pictu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,457 | From which country does the Lambada dance originate? | YouTube Undo Close "INDIAN BRAZILIAN LAMB..." The YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated due to multiple third-party notifications of copyright infringement. Sorry about that. | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,458 | In which city was the artist Vermeer born in 1632? It features in many of his paintings. | DMOZ - Arts: Art History: Artists: V: Vermeer, Johannes DMOZ Arts Art History Artists V Vermeer, Johannes 14 Johannes Vermeer was born in 1632, in the city of Delft in The Netherlands. Johannes Vermeer of Delft, also known as Jan Vermeer or Johannes van der Meer, is now considered to be one of the great Dutch masterpai... | Rembrandt Paintings of Portrait and Oil Painting Reproduction Rembrandt painting The Anatomy Lecture of Dr Nicolaes Tulp Oil painting on canvas, 169.5X216.5cm. Finished in 1632, this painting The Anatomy Lecture of Dr Nicolaes Tulp reveals that artist Rembrandt has surpassed the ordinary skill of portrait painting prev... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,459 | 'Barwick Green' is the theme tune to which radio serial? | Classic BBC Radio Theme ~ The Archers - YouTube Classic BBC Radio Theme ~ The Archers 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. P... | BBC New Talent Under 16s - Blue Peter Music Makers - Theme Tunes Blue Peter's theme tune Blue Peter Music Makers gave 40 young musicians the chance to get involved in recording a new version of the theme tune 'Barnacle Bill'. The track is one of the best known pieces of music on TV and has been used on the programme... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,460 | Who wrote 'The Jungle Book'? | The Jungle Book | Disney Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia After the film's success, Disney released a live-action remake , and a theatrical sequel . The film stands as one of the most popular Disney movies of all time. In its initial release, the popularity was comparable to that of The Lion King or Frozen , making it a ... | Famous Rabbits Rabbits in Myth and Folklore The Lunar Year of the Rabbit The rabbit is one of twelve animals in the Chinese zodiac, celebrated once every tweleve years. Centzon Totochtin In Aztec mythology, the Centzon Totochtin ("four-hundred rabbits") are a group of deities who meet for frequent parties; they are div... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,461 | In the book 'Lost Horizon' by James Hilton, what was the name of the imaginary paradise created in the book? | James Hilton - Biography - IMDb James Hilton Jump to: Overview (2) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trivia (4) | Personal Quotes (2) Overview (2) 20 December 1954 , Long Beach, California, USA (liver cancer) Mini Bio (1) James Hilton was born on September 9, 1900 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. He was a writer and a... | Index-a Don't Forget To Hit <ESC> before going to a different page. Let's play a game of 30 questions. No, not that old standard of 20 questions, but one with an extra 10 questions added in and one that uses numeric answers (from 1 to 30). If you get stumped, go on to the next one. Perhaps the answer you need will... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,462 | In what year was the Big Mac introduced into McDonalds? | The Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Big Mac A Meal Disguised as a Sandwich: The Big Mac By Jamie Fox, Fall 2009 Alan Jalowitz Two all-beef patties special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun. Click on any picture in this story to see its full version, as well as in the gallery at the bottom ... | McDonalds Shamrock Shake - History of McDonalds Shamrock Shake Great Beyond / flickr Advertisement - Continue Reading Below Today is March first, and for many that is reason for celebration — and not just because it's Ke$ha's birthday. It's the start of McDonald's Shamrock Shake season, which, for most locations, lasts... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,463 | Mixing yellow and blue paint produces what color? | ��ࡱ� | 55 Years of Belgian Blues - A History of The Smurfs Part One A History of The Smurfs 55 Years of Belgian Blues A History of The Smurfs One of the most important contributions to popular culture from the tiny nation of Belgium is the Franco-Belgian comics, known under the name of bandes dessinées - which in Englis... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,464 | What are the international registration letters of a vehicle from Tanzania? | Tanzania travel guide - Wikitravel History[ edit ] This is probably one of the oldest known continuously inhabited areas on Earth; fossil remains of humans and pre-human hominids have been found dating back over two million years. Tanzania is believed to have been populated by hunter-gatherer communities, probably Cush... | Videos uploaded by user “The Film Archives” for the 2015 - zdravv.ru Videos uploaded by user “The Film Archives” for the 2015 The Film Archives → The author describes the main subject of his book as thin-slicing : our ability to gauge what is really important from a very narrow period of experience. About the book: I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,465 | Which X-Men character has the real name of Ororo Munroe? | Storm | X-Men Legends Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Real Name: Ororo Munroe Professor Charles Xavier located Ororo Munroe in an Athens, Texas, jail by using the psychic amplifier Cerebro. According to the police report, Ororo had stolen a 1978 Mustang. When authorities finally caught up to her and pulled her over... | Cross Media / Names The Same - TV Tropes Steve is either the son of a CIA agent , a nerd whose only crush is his neighbor's daughter , the original host of Blue's Clues , a narcissistic slice of pizza with sunglasses , a blocky video game protagonist who builds things , Flint Lockwood's pet monkey , or a hot-blooded te... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,466 | What type of infection is the skin complaint, Ringworm? | Ringworm of the Skin-Topic Overview Ringworm of the Skin Ringworm of the Skin - Topic Overview Ringworm of the Skin Credits Is this topic for you? This topic is about ringworm of the skin , groin, or hands. For information about other fungal infections, see the topics: What is ringworm of the skin? Ringworm of the skin... | Log In - New York Times Log In Don't have an account? Sign up here » In order to access our Web site, your Web browser must accept cookies from NYTimes.com. More information » | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,467 | What is the capital of Portugal | Portugal Portugal "A Portuguesa" Newspaper A Bola, Correio da Manha, Diario da Republica, Diario de Noticias, Expresso, Jornal de Noticias, O Jogo, Publico, Record etc. Places to Visit Douro Valley, Lagos, Lisbon, Conimbriga Ruins, Igreja de Sao Roque, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Parque Nacional da Peneda-Geres, Torre d... | D. Carlos I - Cascais, Portugal - Statues of Historic Figures on Waymarking.com you are not logged in. [log in] D. Carlos I - Cascais, Portugal - Statues of Historic Figures on Waymarking.com Welcome to Waymarking.com! We hope you've been able to find what you are looking for. We would also like to encou... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,468 | Which US singer/guitarist was on the ‘Winter Dance Tour’ when he was killed in a plane crash along with Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper? | The Story of Rock's First Tragedy: Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper Killed in Plane Crash REDDIT Hulton Archive, Getty Images Rock ‘n’ roll was still in its infancy when it suffered its first tragedy. On Feb. 3, 1959, three of its biggest stars — Buddy Holly , Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson, known as ... | Carole King - Environmental Activist, Pianist, Songwriter, Singer - Biography.com Famous People Named Carole Synopsis Born in New York City in 1942, singer and songwriter Carole King has written or co-written over 400 songs that have been recorded by more than 1,000 artists. Many of her most popular works – including "... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,469 | In 1979, which nation was the first to give limited rights to same-sex couples in a scheme called ‘Unregistered Cohabitation’? | timeline of same sex marriage : definition of timeline of same sex marriage and synonyms of timeline of same sex marriage (English) Significant events regarding recognition of same-sex couples 2012 July 25: The Government of Scotland announces plans to introduce legislation to legalise same-sex marriage in 2015. [1... | 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? 2. Which New York bridge, completed in 1883, was designed by John Augustus Roebling? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,470 | What was ‘the speckled band’, in the short story of that name? | The Adventure of the Speckled Band Summary - eNotes.com The Adventure of the Speckled Band Summary Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Speckled Band Summary In The Adventure of the Speckled Band, Sherlock Holmes investigates the case of a young bride to be who fears that she'll be murdered. Helen Stoner, the st... | TRIVIA - THE BIBLE TRIVIA - THE BIBLE Bible Trivia questions and answers. How much time did Jonah spend in the belly of the whale? A. Three days and three nights. Why did a Bible published in London in 1632 become known as the Wicked Bible? A. Because "not" was missing from the seventh commandment, making it "Thou shal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,471 | Which Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera has the alternative title The Town of Titipu ? | Project MUSE - The Japan of Pure Invention: Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado (review) Esther Kim Lee The Japan of Pure Invention: Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado. By Josephine Lee. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010; pp. 280. Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera The Mikado, or The Town of Titipu premiere... | 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 |
1,484,472 | Where is the tendon known as the hamstring? | Hamstring origin tendinopathy - Physiopedia, universal access to physiotherapy knowledge. Hamstring origin tendinopathy 10 References Description Hamstring origin tendinopathy, also called proximal hamstring tendinopathy or high hamstring tendinopathy, are a group of pathologies of the proximal hamstring tendon. They ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,473 | Daniel Craig played Ted Hughes in what 2003 film? | Sylvia (2003) - 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 Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.... | Log In - New York Times Log In Don't have an account? Sign up here » In order to access our Web site, your Web browser must accept cookies from NYTimes.com. More information » | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,474 | Trajan, Titus, and Nerva were all what? | Trajan - Ancient History Encyclopedia Trajan by Donald L. Wasson published on 25 May 2013 Trajan or Marcus Ulpius Traianus, was Roman Emperor from 98 to 117 CE. Known as a benevolent ruler, his reign was noted for public projects which benefitted the populace such as improving the dilapidated road system, constructing ... | The Flavian Dynasty (69–96) | Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Flavian Dynasty (69–96) See works of art Works of Art (9) Essay The reigns of the emperors Vespasian (r. 69–79 A.D.), Titus (r. 79–81 A.D.), and Domitian (r. 81–96 A.D.) comprised ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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