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1,484,475 | Who captained the first 'rebel' cricket tour of South Africa? | BBC SPORT | Cricket World Cup 2003 | World Cup | Rebel hell for Gooch Rebel hell for Gooch Rebel Hell is on BBC Radio Four (92.4 - 94.6FM and 198LW) at 2000GMT on Saturday 8 February. Gooch has no regrets over the rebel tour Geoffrey Boycott may have been the key figure in organising a rebel England tour to South Afric... | The highest score in Test cricket | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo The progression of the record April 12, 2004 The highest score in Test cricket The highest individual score in Test cricket - batting's blue-riband record - has only changed hands ten times since the first Test of all, 127 years ago in 1876-77. Here's how the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,476 | Which 1920s film star's third husband was Henri Le Bailly de la Falaise, Marquis de la Coudraye? | Le Bailly De Le Bailly De Loulou De La Falaise - Family ... Christened Louise Vava Lucia Henriette Le Bailly de La Falaise and born in England, she was the eldest child and only daughter of Alain, Count de La Falaise (1903–1977), a French writer, translator ... (the name of her paternal grandmother, Henriette Hennessy,... | Untitled Page Third Parties: The first third party in the U.S., the Anti-Masonic Party, is founded. Science André Ampere (1775-1836) publishes his "Treatise on Electrodynamics." Inventions The first permanent photograph is produced by J.N. Niepce (1765-1833), a French scientist. Inventions Samuel Morey (1762-1843) pate... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,477 | "Which 1972 movie, Oscar nominated for best picture, was advertised by the tag-line ""Four men ride a wild river, a weekend turns into a nightmare""?" | Library Cumming, Alan, Leigh, Jennifer Jason Gjøken (Kukushka) Sideways Payne, Alexander With Sideways, Paul Giamatti (American Splendor, Storytelling) has become an unlikely but engaging romantic lead. Struggling novelist and wine connoisseur Miles (Giamatti) takes his best friend Jack (Thomas Haden Church, Wings) on ... | The History of the Academy Awards: Best Picture – 1948 | News from the Boston Becks News from the Boston Becks The life and times of Erik, Veronica and Thomas 26 June, 2010 The History of the Academy Awards: Best Picture – 1948 [4] Comments Laurence Olivier and Jean Simmons in the "Get thee to a nunnery" scene in Ham... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,478 | Skinny Jeans Tug-O-War, Vinyl Record Spinning, Cloth Tote Sack Race, and Make Your Own Ironic Mustache were all events held at what Olympics that took place in Berlin this last weekend? | The Hipster Olympics 2012: A Berlin Event : Leisure : TravelersToday Every PBR swigging, American Spirit smoking, ironic'd mustache sporting hipster's dream came true this past weekend at Berlin's Hipster Olympics. Advertisement Forget Williamsburg, The Hipster Olympics is where hipsters go to see and be seen by their ... | Facts Recycling 1 glass jar can save enough energy to watch tv for 3 hrs! Lightning strikes the Earth about 6,000 times per minute. Owls are the only bird that can see blue It was once against the law to slam your car door in Switzerland Honeybees have hair on their eyes A jellyfish is 95% water. In Bangledash a kid as... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,479 | Complete the slogan used in a 1960s US Presidential Election – ‘All the Way with ___'. | Presidential Campaign Slogans Presidential Campaign Slogans For President of the People 1856 Don't Swap Horses in the Middle of the Stream 1884 A Leader, For a Change 1980 Are you better off than you were four years ago? 1984 Don’t stop thinking about tomorrow 1992 Building a Bridge to the 21st Century 1996 The Better ... | Richard Chamberlain - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS Actor | Soundtrack | Producer Richard Chamberlain became THE leading heartthrob of early 1960s TV. As the impeccably handsome Dr. Kildare, the slim, butter-haired hunk with the near-perfect Ivy-League charm and smooth, intelligent demeanor, had the dista... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,480 | Living from 1933 to 2006, who is/was often referred to as the ‘Godfather of Soul’? | 1000+ images about james brown / songs on youtube on Pinterest | Comedy film, Songs and Lost Pinterest • The world’s catalog of ideas james brown / songs on youtube 3 Pins145 Followers | Songwriters Hall of Fame - Eras - Tin Pan Alley Songwriters Hall of Fame Contemporay Stage + Film "Tin Pan Alley" was the nickname given to the street where many music publishers worked during the period of 1880 to 1953. In the late 19th century, New York had become the epicenter of songwriting and music publishing, an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,481 | April 30, 1803 saw Robert R. Livingston sign a treaty in Paris that allowed the United States to spend $15 million for what? | Louisiana Purchase facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Louisiana Purchase COPYRIGHT 2003 The Gale Group Inc. LOUISIANA PURCHASE LOUISIANA PURCHASE. A watershed event in American history, the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803 nearly doubled the land mass of the young nati... | Empire State Building's 80th Anniversary Website: www.esbnyc.com Directions to the Empire State Building: Served by cross-town and Fifth Avenue buses and is within walking distance of the Port Authority Bus Terminal, Pennsylvania Station and Grand Central Terminal. Subway service is available: Lexington Avenue 6 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,482 | Tom Parker managed which huge star? | Quiz Link 4 1. Who founded the Tamla Motown record label? Berry Gordy 2. What folksy British singer-songwriting guitarist was famous also for his whistling? Roger Whittaker 3. What was Hugo Montenegro's instrumental hit, composed by Ennio Morricone for the film of the same name? The Good, the Bad, and the U... | Peter Parker | Australia Cricket | Cricket Players and Officials | ESPN Cricinfo T20I statistics Profile For 15 years Peter Parker was one of Australia's top few umpires, although he never quite took the next step to the ICC's elite panel. A solidly-built man who had played in the lower grades of Brisbane's club compet... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,483 | Asti Spumante is a white bubbly wine from Asti in Northern Italy. What is the name of the red wine from the same area? | Get to Know Sparkling Italian Wine | Wine Folly Get to Know Sparkling Italian Wine September 23, 2013 Blog » Learn About Wine » Get to Know Sparkling Italian Wine Let’s be honest here, if you’re not confused with all the different Italian wines then you are either: a) a professional sommelier -OR- b) an Italian. Trying... | Chianti,Italy:Travel Guide to Chianti Wine Region in Tuscany,Italy Buy Museum Tickets Chianti: Holidays in the Wine Region of Tuscany The Chianti area in Tuscany is one of the most beautiful in the whole region, as well as the most well-known and appreciated by visitors from across the world. The borders of the Chianti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,484 | Emil Boc resigned as prime minister of which European country in Feb 2012? | Emil Boc, Romanian Prime Minister, Resigns Amid Protests - The New York Times The New York Times Europe |Romanian Prime Minister Resigns Amid Protests Search Continue reading the main story BERLIN — After weeks of protests , Romania ’s prime minister resigned Monday, the latest European leader to fall victim to a mood ... | Romania - Geography Geography Romania Table of Contents With an area of 237,499 square kilometers, Romania is slightly smaller than the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and is the twelfth largest country in Europe. Situated in the northeastern portion of the Balkan Peninsula, the country is halfwa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,485 | On which planet are the craters Brahms and Liszt? | Planetary Names: Search Results International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) Planetary Names: Search Results Go back and Refine your Search . All search result latitudes are planetocentric To show and hide columns, move your mouse over the leftmost column heading with a... | Classical Classics - Dvorak's "New World" Symphony, Classical Notes, Peter Gutmann A bizarre aftermath of 9/11 was a resurgence of protest over how American influence had allegedly sullied the purity of other civilizations, depicting us as a sort of pernicious cultural kudzu overrunning and smothering the world's prist... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,486 | Who was the first player to score five goals in one Champions League match? | Top scorers in a single European game - UEFA Champions League - News - UEFA.com Top scorers in a single European game Wednesday 23 September 2015 Robert Lewandowski's five goals on Tuesday was impressive enough, but who has done likewise – and better – in European football? Featuring Gerd Müller and Lionel Messi. ©AFP/... | HERE'S A FEW MORE FIRSTS - Mirror Online News HERE'S A FEW MORE FIRSTS ERIC CANTONA was the first player to score a hat-trick in the Premier League, when Leeds Utd beat Tottenham 5-0 on August 15 1992. Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Thank you for subscribing! Could not subscribe, try again ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,487 | What is the name for the area of the Atlantic Ocean south east of Bermuda distinguished by the mass of brown seaweed that floats there? | The Bermuda Triangle Postado por Editor sábado, 19 de dezembro de 2009 às 16:37 The Bermuda Triangle, also known as the Devil's Triangle, is a region of the northwestern Atlantic Ocean in which a number of aircraft and surface vessels have disappeared. Some people have claimed that these disappearances fall beyond the ... | General Knowledge #5 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. General Knowledge #5 What does the legal term �caveat emptor� mean? Let the buyer beware Which Russian author wrote the novel A Month in the Country? Ivan Turgenev What do the initia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,488 | Which English city has stations called Shrub Hill and Foregate Street? | Worcester travel guide - Wikitravel Understand[ edit ] Worcester started life as a Roman period settlement, and yes, Worcester is actually the ancestral home of the famous Lea and Perrins Worcestershire sauce. It's produced by the Heinz Corporation on its factory on Midlands Road in the city, where it has been produced... | London Underground: 150 fascinating Tube facts - Telegraph Telegraph 150 London Underground facts (including the birth of Jerry Springer in East Finchley station) It's closed today, but it's still interesting Credit: John Stillwell Jolyon Attwooll , Travel writer 9 January 2017 • 11:00am You can't ride it today, thanks... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,489 | What was the currency of the Netherlands before the Euro? | What Is the Official Currency of the Netherlands? What is the Official Currency of the Netherlands? Updated August 01, 2016. What is the Official Currency of the Netherlands? The Netherlands, like the 17 other countries in the eurozone, uses the euro as its official currency. The value of the euro vs. the American doll... | Netherlands Facts on Largest Cities, Populations, Symbols - Worldatlas.com (conversion rates) Twenty Euros Ethnicity: Dutch 80.7%, EU 5%, Indonesian 2.4%, Turkish 2.2%, Surinamese 2%, Moroccan 2%, Caribbean 0.8%, other 4.8% (2008 est.) GDP total: $709.5 billion (2012 est.) GDP per capita: $42,300 (2012 est.) Language: ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,490 | Who is the current model for Elizabeth Arden perfumes? | Elizabeth Arden - Fashion Brand | Brands | The FMD Elizabeth Arden A word from the EIC Partnerships / Cooperations Become a fashion editor on FMD Content / Usage Questions Why am I listed on FMD? How can I submit content? Credifair (credit for your work) DMCA + Content MGMT the pure fashion news agency January 19th Are... | London - Chelsea Flower Show - Photos of the week - The week in pictures - May 21-27, 2016 - Pictures - CBS News West Point cadet in tears The most compelling images from the week's news, May 21-27, 2016. Soon-to-be pinned 2nd Lt. Alix Schoelcher Idrache, with his face covered in tears, looks back at the crowd during t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,491 | Margarita Cansino was the original name of which film star? | Rita Hayworth / Rita Cansino Rita - 1937 (From Old Corral image collection) Before becoming a star at Columbia Pictures, Rita Hayworth did supporting roles and bit parts in a about a half dozen mid to late 1930s westerns starring the Three Mesquiteers, Tom Keene, George O'Brien and Tex Ritter. During this period, she w... | It’s pretty devastating when a celebrity we admired dies, but what about when two die? On the same day? It has happened more often than you think. Here’s a list of celebrities who died on the same day. Michael Jackson/Farah Fawcett Life wasn’t sad enough when “Charlie’s Angels” star Farah Fawcett lost her battle to c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,492 | Which game has the nickname 'Nero's Game' and is probably the oldest dice game still played? | History of Dice History of Dice | Filed Under: History 1 Comment Comparing the vast, electrified skyline of a modern city with the stark simplicity suggested by an ancient ruin, it’s easy to see that man has changed his environment a great deal over the past millennia. But has man’s nature changed along with his enviro... | "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 |
1,484,493 | Sudeley Castle in Gloucestershire is the resting place of which Tudor queen? | Sudeley Castle, Winchcombe - TripAdvisor Sudeley Castle, Winchcombe Is this attraction a good picnic spot? Yes Is this attraction a good place to visit on a honeymoon? Yes Is this attraction a romantic spot to visit? Yes Does this attraction provide visitors with a taste of the local culture? Yes Is this an outdoor att... | Gloucester Cathedral | Edward II Tomb Edward II Tomb The burial place of a King The Tomb of King Edward II is the only monarch’s tomb in the South West and one of only a few outside of London. Located in the north ambulatory, the tomb is an early example of the ‘English Court’ style. The alabaster stone effigy was one ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,494 | Which playing card is known as ‘Lancelot’? | Playing Card History Home » Playing Card History Playing Card History Playing cards are thought to have originated in China around 950 A.D. Ancient Chinese playing cards used four suits – coins, strings of coins, myriads of coins, and tens of myriads. Each of these suits represented the value of cards in ascending orde... | Answer Fella: A Brief History of Playing Cards 27 Highly Ambitious Things to Do Before You Die A Brief History of Playing Cards Esquire's Answer Fella believes that there are no stupid questions, just stupid people who don't ask questions, fearing they'll look stupid. So ask Answer Fella anything. If he doesn't know th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,495 | The Scottish coastal town of Stranraer stands at the head of which loch? | The Lodge, Cottages in Dumfries and Galloway | Scottish Cottages Dumfries & Galloway holiday guide About the local area Loch Ryan is a sea loch which acts as a natural harbour providing calm waters for the ferries operating between Scotland and Northern Ireland. A voyaging ferry ablaze with lights against a clear night... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY Questions set by the Waters Green Lemmings and the Bate Horntails. ROUND ONE: Q1: The characters Vladimir and Estragon appear? A: Waiting for Godot. Q2: What relation was Pliny the Younge... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,496 | The famous Castilian military leader Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (1043-99) is better known by what name? | El Cid El Cid Diego Laínez Signature Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (c. 1040 – 1099), better known as El Cid, or simply Rodrigo, was a Castilian nobleman and military leader in medieval Spain . The Moors called him El Cid, which meant the Lord, and the Christians , El Campeador, which stood for Outstanding Warrior. He was born ... | Passable Literature Trivia Quiz In which book would you find a Heffalump? Which detective had a landlady called Mrs. Hudson? Who wrote the Booker Prize winning novel The Life of Pi? Which of Alexandre Dumas' 'Three Musketeers' real identity is Comte de la Fère? In which language did Vladimir Nabokov write Lolita? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,497 | Which famous singer and actress would you associate with the perfume Glow? | Celebrity Perfume, Women’s Fragrances, Discount Perfume | Perfume.com Cart Celebrity Women’s Perfumes and Fragrances In the last couple of years the fragrances world has shifted and there has been more and more celebrity perfumes and celebrity colognes from your favorite music, television and movies stars. Now perfume ... | 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 |
1,484,498 | Which English aristocrat and explorer secretly married Elizabeth Throckmorton in 1591? | Sir Walter Raleigh, Writer and Explorer - Timeline Index Timeline Index Sir Walter Raleigh, Writer and Explorer Sir Walter Raleigh was an English aristocrat, writer, poet, soldier, courtier, spy, and explorer. He is also well known for popularising tobacco in England. He rose rapidly in the favour of Queen Elizabeth I,... | Westminster Abbey » Elizabeth I Coronation Date: 15 Jan, 1559 Funeral Date: 28 Apr, 1603 Location in the Abbey: Lady chapel Type of memorial: Tomb Type of material: Marble Queen Elizabeth I was the daughter of King Henry VIII by Anne Boleyn and was born at Greenwich on 7 September 1533. She succeeded her half-sister M... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,499 | What was created by the Lateran Treaty signed by Italy in 1929? | Lateran Treaty | Italy [1929] | Britannica.com Lateran Treaty Alternative Titles: Concordat of 1929, Lateran Pact of 1929 Related Topics list of cities and towns in Italy Lateran Treaty, also called Lateran Pact of 1929, treaty (effective June 7, 1929, to June 3, 1985) between Italy and the Vatican. It was signed by Be... | 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 |
1,484,500 | "Which French Romantic artist painted ""Liberty Leading The People"" in 1830?" | July 28: Liberty Leading the People | artble.com July 28: Liberty Leading the People July 28: Liberty Leading the People July 28: Liberty Leading the People Date of Creation: July 28, 1830, Liberty on the Barricades Height (cm): July 28: Liberty Leading the People Story / Theme Delacroix writing to his brother: "I have... | British Art in the 18th Century British Art in the 18th Century The Glorious Revolution of 1688 was followed by a brief flowering of decorative painting under Sir James Thornhill, which was the closest that Britain ever approached to the developed Baroque style of the Continent. This process was in part due to the infl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,501 | Mastitis affects what part of the body? | Breast Infection (Mastitis) Causes, Breastfeeding, Symptoms, Treatments Breast Infection Outlook for Breast Infections How the Breast Is Built The breast is composed of several glands and ducts that lead to the nipple and the surrounding colored area called the areola. The milk-carrying ducts extend from the nipple int... | 17-Month-old Is 3d Child to Die Of Illness Linked to Tainted Meat - NYTimes.com 17-Month-old Is 3d Child to Die Of Illness Linked to Tainted Meat Published: February 22, 1993 SEATTLE, Feb. 21— A boy whose parents appeared on President Clinton's "town meeting" in Michigan this month has become the third person to die fr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,502 | The United Arab Republic, which began in 1958 and ended in 1961, was a union of which two nations? | United Arab Republic (Great Nuclear War) | Alternative History | Fandom powered by Wikia United Arab Republic (Great Nuclear War) 41,154pages on Share This Great Nuclear War page is a Proposal (Great Nuclear War) and has not been canonized and is therefore not yet a part of the Great Nuclear War Timeline. You are welco... | Cyprus: The ancient island of Aphrodite - CNN.com When the Ottoman Empire launched a successful full-scale attack in 1570, the scene was set for the divisions between Turkish and Greek Cypriots that exist on the Mediterranean island until today. Cyprus in the 20th century By the time Cyprus came under British administr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,503 | What is the heaviest type of snake? | Top 5 Largest Snake Species » Epic Wildlife News, Photos, & Videos Top 5 Largest Snake Species by Epic Wildlife There are some giant snakes that roam our planet, but do you know which snake species are the biggest of them all. These are the top 5 biggest snakes in the world. It starts with the Burmese Python which is n... | Silvergate Prep Jeopardy Template 100 Princess Peach In video gaming, what is the name of the princess whom Mario repeatedly stops Bowser from kidnapping? 100 What does Woody from Toy Story have in his boot? 100 We just set a goal, talkin' matchin' Lambos 100 what is the hottest planet 100 Who was the second president ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,504 | Which actor played the title character in the films 'Ed Wood', 'Donnie Brasco' and 'Edward Scissorhands'? | Edward Scissorhands (1990) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error A gentle man, with scissors for hands, is brought into a ne... | Amazon.com: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly: Eli Wallach, Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffr?: Amazon Digital Services LLC By Claude Avary on June 11, 2004 Format: DVD|Verified Purchase MGM released a DVD edition of "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" in the late 1990s, but it had few extras, a mono soundtrack, a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,505 | What is the name of the structures which allow leaves to breathe? | The Open Door Web Site : Biology : How Plants Breathe : The Differences in the Exchange of Gases between Plant Respiration and Photosynthesis Remember that a green plant respires all the time, day and night. A green plant photosynthesizes only in the presence of sunlight. All parts of the plant respire, the leaves, t... | Leaf Shape Leaf Shape There are many different leaf shapes in nature. What follows in this tutorial are the most common leaf shapes. Ovate An Ovate leaf is described as being broadest below the middle, and roughly 2x as long as it is wide. A way to remember this leaf is that it is "egg-shaped. Obovate An Obovate... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,506 | The Kladdkaka (or chocolate mud cake) originated in which country? | Swedish Kladdkaka – Sticky Chocolate Cake – Honest Cooking Even if you don’t know what Kladdkaka means, you will fall in love with this recipe from Johanna Kindvall. Text And Illustration By Johanna Kindvall Most Swedes have probably made Sticky Chocolate Cake (Kladdkaka) at least once or twice in their lives. If not t... | 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 |
1,484,507 | A suplex is an offensive move in which professional sport? | Suplex | CAW Wrestling Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Professional wrestling features many different varieties of suplexes. The following are among the most common, but many more exist, particularly as the signature techniques of individual wrestlers. Front facelock variants Edit In these suplexes, the wrestlers begin ... | After Surfing, Lacrosse Is Number 1: Christopher Sugrue Browse > Home / After Surfing, Lacrosse is Number 1: Christopher Sugrue After Surfing, Lacrosse is Number 1: Christopher Sugrue August 07, 2014 As early as the 12th century Codified in 1869 10 at a time 3 attack 3 midfielders 3 defenders 1 goalie Equipment Lacross... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,508 | Who was buried at Grytviken, South Georgia in 1922? | Explorer's ashes finally laid to rest next to Sir Ernest Shackleton - Telegraph Antarctica Explorer's ashes finally laid to rest next to Sir Ernest Shackleton The ashes of the adventurer Sir Ernest Shackleton considered his "other self" were on Sunday laid to rest alongside those of the great Anglo-Irish explorer nea... | 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 |
1,484,509 | August 21, 1911, saw the theft of the painting known as La Gioconda from the Louvre. By what name is the painting more commonly known? | Who stole the Mona Lisa? Add to myFT Who stole the Mona Lisa? The theft of the world’s most famous portrait from the Louvre 100 years ago was not only the art heist of the century. It confirmed that this picture of a smiling woman was far more than a painting Read next August 5, 2011 by: Simon Kuper On Monday morning, ... | Most Famous Paintings – List of the World’s Most Popular Painting By: Rembrandt van Rijn Rembrandt’s painting of a city guard led by Captain Frans Banning Cocq moving out is famous for three reasons: its large size of 11’10” x 14’4”, effective utilization of chiaroscuro (light and shadow balance), and its portrayal of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,510 | Which US National Park is spread across the most states? | United States Photos -- National Geographic United States Photos Nankoweap Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park Photograph by Ralph Lee Hopkins The Colorado River winds through Nankoweap Canyon in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. North America's geologic history is writ large in the sandstone heights across the U.S. ... | Yellowstone | National Park Foundation National Park Foundation Sign Up for the Newsletter There was an error with your submission. Please try again. First Name * By submitting my email, I agree to receive correspondence from National Park Foundation. Submit Yellowstone National Park Anchors In Yellowstone, the wonders... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,511 | 5W-20, 10W-30, and 20W-20 are common weights of what commodity? | AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil and Engine Oil Signature Series 0W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil Product Code: ASMQT-EA AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil is engineered to outperform conventional and synthetic motor oils. It combines industry-premier synthetic technology with AMSOIL premium additives in a unique formulati... | 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 |
1,484,512 | In 2002, who was the highest placed 'George' in the BBC poll of 100 Greatest Britons? | BBC NEWS | Talking Point | Who is the Greatest Briton? Tuesday, 27 August, 2002, 16:37 GMT 17:37 UK Who is the Greatest Briton? David Beckham and DJ John Peel have beaten Constable and Wordsworth to make it into a poll of Britain's top 100 heroes. More than 30,000 people across the country were asked to pick a person w... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 12th October – The Questions 12th October – The Questions Specialist questions set by Waters Green Rams. General knowledge questions set by Church House, Bollington. All vetted by Harrington Academicals. SPECIALIST ROUNDS- 1. SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE 2. SCIENCE 5. TIME FOR THE KIDS 6. POLITI... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,513 | Whose last film as a director was 'Eyes Wide Shut' in 1999? | Eyes Wide Shut (1999) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error A New York City doctor, who is married to an art curator, pushes... | 1996 Academy Awards® Winners and History Shine (1996, Australia/UK) Actor: GEOFFREY RUSH in "Shine", Tom Cruise in "Jerry Maguire", Ralph Fiennes in "The English Patient", Woody Harrelson in "The People vs. Larry Flynt", Billy Bob Thornton in "Sling Blade" Actress: FRANCES MCDORMAND in "Fargo" ,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,514 | Suchen, Buscar, Rechercher and Zoeken appear commonly on German, Spanish, French and Dutch language websites, all meaning what? | thesaurus | BARTOC.org BARTOC.org Kerameikos "Kerameikos.org is a collaborative project dedicated to defining the intellectual concepts of pottery following the tenets of linked open data and the formulation of an ontology for representing and sharing ceramic data across disparate data systems. While the project is foc... | Learn About Months, Dates, Seasons, and Days in German By Hyde Flippo Updated August 01, 2016. After studying this lesson, you'll be able to: (1) say the days and months in German, (2) express calendar dates, (3) talk about the seasons and (4) talk about dates and deadlines (Termine) in German. Luckily, because they ar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,515 | What is made from sulfur, charcoal, and saltpeter? | How to Make Black Powder: 14 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow Community Q&A Black powder is a simple mixture of powdered potassium nitrate or saltpeter, charcoal and sulfur. But simply mixing the ingredients together is not going to give you the results you are looking for. Follow these instructions on making black powd... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,516 | Where is the Abistle Zone? | abyssal zone | geology | Britannica.com Abyssal zone bottom water Abyssal zone, portion of the ocean deeper than about 2,000 m (6,600 feet) and shallower than about 6,000 m (20,000 feet). The zone is defined mainly by its extremely uniform environmental conditions, as reflected in the distinct life forms inhabiting it.... | Anniston Star Escapes - January 29, 2010 by Consolidated Publishing Co. - issuu Inside The Grammy Awards go younger. Page 10 get l Will the iPad stir up the video game world? Page 13 bamaescapes.com ost T he f inal season premieres Tuesday. We offer a crash course to help catch you up. Pages 14-15 VOTE FEBRUARY 16 TH... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,517 | With which English city is the 18th century artist Joseph Wright associated? | Wright of Derby, A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery (article) | Khan Academy Wright of Derby, A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery Email Joseph Wright of Derby, A Philosopher Giving a Lecture at the Orrery (in which a lamp is put in place of the sun), c. 1763-65, oil on canvas, 4' 10" x 6' 8" (Derby Museums and Art... | John Lewis Oxford Street and The Hepworth Wakefield celebrate 50 years of Winged Figure | News | Hepworth Wakefield John Lewis Oxford Street and The Hepworth Wakefield celebrate 50 years of Winged Figure Tweet This year John Lewis’s flagship branch, which has had a site on Oxford Street for almost 150 years, is delight... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,518 | Who devised a practical system for classifying fingerprints? | The History of Fingerprints QUESTION & ANSWER FORUM - HELP WITH HOMEWORK The History of Fingerprints Click the arrow to the right of a language to translate Why Fingerprint Identification? Fingerprints offer a reliable means of personal identification. That is the essential explanation for fingerprints hav... | The Chamberlain Case The Chamberlain Case: Press Cuttings 1981–2005 OCR: Cinema COVER STORY A Boom Down Under And a push abroad by Australia 's film makers Among the best young film makers: Fred Schepisi, 41, educated for a while at a Catholic seminary, was an advertising executive when he made the leap to film. "All t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,519 | 1976, Olympic Gold medallist, Alwin Schockemohle, was a top class sportsman in which sport? | THE LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW OLYMPIA You can spend a whole day at Olympia in December 2006 12-18th. The doors open at 9.30am for afternoon performance ticket holders and you can spend the morning browsing the shops or watching some of the morning events in the main arena. The performance... | 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 |
1,484,520 | The logo of which car manufacturer is based on an arrangement of three red diamonds? | Car Logos, History and Origins - autoevolution autoevolution Car Logos, History and Origins / Home / News / Coverstory As we all know, every single car company out there has its very unique history, mostly related to the way it managed to emerge from a tiny entity into a huge conglomerate that sells hundreds of thous... | Audi History | Classic Audi Models | Audi USA Audi history A symbol of progressive engineeringThe four rings It's one of the most multi-faceted stories ever told in the history of the automobile. The Audi emblem with its four rings identifies one of Germany’s oldest-established automobile manufacturers. It symbolizes t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,521 | As whom were John Belushi and Dan Ackroyd known in the title of a 1980 film? | The Blues Brothers (1980) - 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 Jake Blues, just out from prison, puts together his old band... | Murders and Suicides accidental gunshot wound in 1974. He was 28. "Montego Bay," "Heavy Makes You Happy" Tommy Boyce suicide. He was 55. Boyce suffered from depression, and in 1994 he shot himself in his home. He reportedly left two suicide notes indicating his desire to "go and be with" his dead mother, Elvis Pres... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,522 | Who wrote the 1956 novel ‘101 Dalmatians’? | 101 Things You Didn't Know About '101 Dalmatians' | Moviefone 101 Things You Didn't Know About '101 Dalmatians' by Moviefone Staff This week marks the 50th anniversary of the Disney animated classic '101 Dalmatians.' If you've somehow forgotten, the 1961 movie focuses on Pongo and Perdita, two proud Dalmatian parents, ... | 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 |
1,484,523 | Sarah Lancashire plays Police Sergeant Catherine Cawood and Steve Pemberton plays accountant Kevin Weatherill in which BBC TV drama about a kidnapping in West Yorkshire? | Happy Valley, BBC1, Sarah Lancashire, Steve Pemberton PREVIEW - CrimeTimePreview CrimeTimePreview You are here: Home / Happy Valley, BBC1, Sarah Lancashire, Steve Pemberton PREVIEW Happy Valley, BBC1, Sarah Lancashire, Steve Pemberton PREVIEW Rating: ★★★★ BBC1: starts Tuesday, 29 April, 9pm Story: When accountant Kevin... | Kenneth Branagh - IMDb IMDb Actor | Producer | Director Kenneth Charles Branagh was born on December 10, 1960, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, to parents William Branagh, a plumber and carpenter born in 1930, and Frances (Harper) Branagh, also born in 1930. His brother, William Branagh Jr., was born in 1955 and siste... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,524 | In the human body, what is the more common name for the 'Zygomatic Bone'? | What is the common name for the zygomatic bone? | Reference.com What is the common name for the zygomatic bone? A: Quick Answer The zygomatic bone is also known as the cheekbone or malar bone. One of these roughly diamond-shaped bones is found below and to the side of each eye socket. A zygomatic bone lies underneath t... | Passable Literature Trivia Quiz In which book would you find a Heffalump? Which detective had a landlady called Mrs. Hudson? Who wrote the Booker Prize winning novel The Life of Pi? Which of Alexandre Dumas' 'Three Musketeers' real identity is Comte de la Fère? In which language did Vladimir Nabokov write Lolita? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,525 | What is a rock containing a mineral/element, and is also a sub-unit of Scandinavian currencies? | Ore - definition of ore by The Free Dictionary Ore - definition of ore by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/ore (ôr) n. A mineral or an aggregate of minerals from which a valuable constituent, especially a metal, can be profitably mined or extracted. [Middle English, from Old English ōra and from Ol... | SIT | Slovenian Tolar | OANDA Slovenian Tolar Note: This currency has been replaced by the Euro . Overview The Slovenian Tolar was the currency of Slovenia from 1991 until the introduction of the Euro on January 1, 2007. The name Tolar comes from the Thaler, a silver coin used throughout Europe for hundreds of years wh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,526 | What portmanteau word refers to a symbol used to convey a mood or feeling in phone/computer communications? | Tone - Examples and Definition of Tone Tone Tone Definition Tone, in written composition, is an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience . Tone is generally conveyed through the choice of words or the viewpoint of a writer on a particular subject. Every written piece comprises a central theme or subject mat... | Re-Purposing An Outmoded Communication Method Re-Purposing An Outmoded Communication Method Sunday, 18 April 2010 Sematext Sematext incorporates text messaging with semaphore flags. A text message gets sent to a persons Sematext machine, which will repeat the message with its flags. A separate machine analyses the move... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,527 | What language were Gutenberg's bibles written in? | 7 Things You May Not Know About the Gutenberg Bible - History in the Headlines 7 Things You May Not Know About the Gutenberg Bible February 23, 2015 By Evan Andrews Share The Gutenberg Bible was the first book printed in Western Europe using movable metal type, introducing text reproduction to the masses. Share this: 7... | NLS/BPH: Minibibliographies, The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis Home > Bibliographies > Minibibliographies > The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis NLS Minibibliographies The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis Content last modified December 2010 Introduction To children and lovers of fairy tales, the Chronicles of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,528 | Who lived and had a photographic studio at 59 Rodney Street, Liverpool? | The Hardmans' House | National Trust The Hardmans' House See the original name and business plaques National Trust Images / Andreas von Einsiedel Step back in time to the 1950s in this fascinating home and photographic studio Things to see and do Look Out For... A new exhibition for 2016 illuminates some of the lives b... | St George's Hall and St John's Gardens, Liverpool St George's Hall and St John's Gardens, Liverpool St George's Hall by Elmes - the Stirling Lee panels, and the statues of Gen. Earle Prince Albert , can just be discerned. The sculptural heart of Liverpool is around St George�s Hall and the Walker Art Gallery. This page... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,529 | In which city is the Trinity Shopping Centre? | Will supermalls save high streets or drain life out of local traders? | Business | The Guardian The Observer Will supermalls save high streets or drain life out of local traders? It's an all-new shopping experience for Leeds – but not everyone thinks the Trinity centre is the future for city life The £350m Trinity Leed... | Claire Voyant - Past Column from October 16, 2009 Claire Voyant Note: This is a past column from October 16, 2009 You can find the current column HERE Las Vegas - October 16, 2009 Bruce Ewing The Apple Sisters God Lives in Glass, composed by Jersey Boys conductor Keith Thompson, will be presented next Saturday and Su... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,530 | Which country's territory includes a long narrow east-west tongue separating Zambia from Botswana? | South Africa's geography Tweet on Twitter South Africa occupies the southern tip of Africa, its long coastline stretching more than 2 500km from the desert border with Namibia on the Atlantic coast, southwards around the tip of Africa, then north to the border with subtropical Mozambique on the Indian Ocean. The low-ly... | Zimbabwe - Tribes and People Zimbabwe - Tribes and People The tribes and people of Zimbabwe (Individual projects will follow) The following at this stage are various notes - the aim is to refine them into a comprehensive and more cohesive overview of the Zimbabwean people. Zimbabwe is a mixture of people. More than two... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,531 | Who won the Man Booker Prize in 2011 for his book 'The Sense of an Ending'? | Julian Barnes on his win of the Man Booker Prize 2011 for The Sense of an Ending - YouTube Close Julian Barnes on his win of the Man Booker Prize 2011 for The Sense of an Ending 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. Ra... | booklist | BEYOND RIVALRY BEYOND RIVALRY Scarpetta (2008) by Patricia Cornwell. Forensic crime fiction. Excellent. Offshore (1979) by Penelope Fitzgerald. For bookgroup. Won Booker Prize. Not sure why … February Before the Frost (2004) by Henning Mankell. Police procedural/thriller set in parts of Sweden and in Copenh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,532 | "From which Shakespeare play does the, line ""I am a man more sinned against than sinning"" come?" | Essay about I Am a Man More Sinned Against Than Sinning . to What Extent Does the Character King Lear Suffer Out of All Proportions to His Initial A an More Sinned Against Than Sinning Essay ..."A man more sinned against than sinning" How far do you agree with this statement? King Lear is one of Shakespeare's more comp... | Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Rosencrantz and Guildenstern From Hamlet. Eds. F. A. Purcell and L. M. Somers. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern had been fellow-students of Hamlet at Wittenberg, and were much beloved by him. "Good gentlemen," says the Queen, he hath much talk'd of you; And, sure I am, two men there are not liv... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,533 | What nest at Sandy Cape, the most northern point on Fraser Island off the coast of Queensland, Australia, which is protected as part of the Great Sandy National Park? | Great Sandy Marine Park - Nature, culture and history (Department of National Parks, Sport and Racing) Department of National Parks, Sport and Racing Search Department of National Parks, Sport and Racing Site navigation Natural environment A pod of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Platypus Bay. Photo: Queens... | New Zealand Sea and Shore Birds There are so many unusual and beautiful birds in New Zealand that we've separated them by where they are most likely to be found, land or water, and made a page for each. Those that are found on lakes, rivers, estuaries, saltmarshes, swamps, along the shore and at sea are shown on t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,534 | The reigning Olympic 5000 metres champion is Mamo Wolde. What nationality is he? | Sports archive at Tadias Magazine Updated Tuesday, December 27th, 2016 Olympic champion’s body will be sent back to Ethiopia this week Miruts Yifter, an Ethiopian running legend dubbed “Yifter the Shifter” for his ability to power away from rivals, was laid to rest at a packed funeral in Toronto on Tuesday. Yifter, a d... | Famous people of Trinidad and Tobago Haddaway is a film score composer. V.S. Naipaul Novelist V. S. Naipaul, in full, Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul, is a British writer born and raised in Trinidad, to which his grandfathers had emigrated from India as indentured servants. Naipaul is known for the wistfully comic early ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,535 | The Stotinka is a unit of currency of which European country? | Currencies in Europe Currencies in Europe Which countries use the Euro as their currency? Scandinavian Currency - Scandinavian Coins & Bills. © TAM112007 Share By Terri Mapes Most of Europe is now using a single currency, the Euro. How did Europe go from countless currencies to one common currency? In 1999, the Europe... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,536 | Who first employed his evolving methodology of satyagraha (devotion to the truth), or non-violent protest in 1906 while a lawyer in South Africa during the Indian community's struggle for civil rights to protest against registration laws in the new state of Transvaal? | Mahatma Gandhi Biography - CNN iReport Mahatma Gandhi Biography By AmericaLive | Posted November 15, 2010 | New York, New York CNN PRODUCER NOTE Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Gujarati: મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધી; Hindi: मोहनदास करमचंद गांधी, pronounced [moːɦən̪d̪aːs kərəmʨən̪d̪ ɡaːn̪d̪ʱiː] ( listen); 2 Octobe... | Biography Biography Biographical details for John Sentamu John Tucker Mugabi Sentamu was born into Uganda's Buffalo clan on the 10th June 1949. He is the sixth of thirteen children. Encouraged in his education by English missionaries and teachers, he graduated in law from Makerere University, Kampala and is an Advocate... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,537 | In November 1966, which team defeated the New York Giants 72-41 in the highest-scoring game in NFL history? | What was the highest scoring game in NFL history? | Reference.com What was the highest scoring game in NFL history? A: Quick Answer The Washington Redskins defeated the New York Giants 72-41 on November 27, 1966, in the highest scoring game in National Football League history as of 2015. The two teams combined for 16 t... | Super Bowl XLIV (2010) - 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 AFC champion Indianapolis Colts and the NFC champion New Or... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,538 | In which European country is Lake Bolsena? | Lake Bolsena: A Volcanic Miracle | ITALY Magazine Lake Bolsena: A Volcanic Miracle Nicola Ferlei-Brown | Tuesday, July 14, 2015 - 06:30 Bolsena is a 'miraculous' lake in the Tuscia area, between Rome and Tuscany, which is dotted with enchanting towns that dominate the 'path of the Etruscans'. Rarely overcrowded, and a... | Europa - National Anthems National Anthems in Europe In December 2002 Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No.9 was declared a world cultural heritage by UNESCO. Part of this symphony is the Ode to Joy (Ode an die Freude), the music of which is certainly familiar to all of us as the European Anthem . The text of the Ode ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,539 | At which Crimean port did F D Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin meet for a conference in February 1945? | Crimean Conference--Prime Minister Winston Churchill, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Marshal Joseph Stalin at the palace in Yalta, where the Big Three met Crimean Conference--Prime Minister Winston Churchill, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Marshal Joseph Stalin at the palace in Yalta, where the Big Three me... | Why Crimea is so dangerous - BBC News BBC News Why Crimea is so dangerous 11 March 2014 Close share panel Image copyright AP The peninsula of Crimea in southern Ukraine is at the centre of what is being seen as the biggest crisis between Russia and the West since the Cold War. Troops loyal to Russia have taken control ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,540 | "What was the setting for the novel ""Anne of Green Gables"" by Lucy Maud Montgomery?" | 14 Facts About 'Anne of Green Gables' Author L.M. Montgomery | Mental Floss 14 Facts About 'Anne of Green Gables' Author L.M. Montgomery filed under: literature Like us on Facebook L.M. Montgomery, the author of Anne of Green Gables, was born 140 years ago on November 30. The Canadian writer published 20 novels, many o... | Untitled Page National Capitol: The Washington Monument is dedicated. Government Grover Cleveland (1837-1906) is inaugurated as the 22nd President of the United Staes and Thomas A. Hendricks (1819-1885) in inaugurated as the nation's 21st Vice President. Government President Cleveland (1837-1906) proposes the suspensio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,541 | The Australian town of Newcastle is in which state? | Australia's top 50 largest cities and towns by population | .id blog Find detailed information for over 500 Australian communities by visiting the .id Demographic Resource Centre. Some interesting points about this list: Sydney remains Australia’s largest urban centre, but it’s now only 5% bigger than Melbourne. The ex... | Australian Cities, States and Territories - Tourism Australia Add Share Mainland Australia is the world’s largest island but also the smallest continent. The country is divided into six states and two territories. What are Australia's cities, states and territories? Mainland Australia is the world’s largest island bu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,542 | Which London river, now flowing underground, rises at Finsbury Circus, flows through the City of London and enters the Thames by Cannon Street railway station? | 285 - London's Lost Rivers | Big Think 285 - London's Lost Rivers by Frank Jacobs The easiest pub quiz question in the world: name a river that flows through London. Answer: the Thames. A somewhat more difficult question: name another river that flows through London. A few might know of the river Lee (or Lea) that spri... | 1906 - Elephant & Castle station opens 1915 - The line is extended from Baker Street to Queen's Park 1939 - The Bakerloo line takes over the Stanmore branch of the Metropolitan line 1979 - The Jubilee line opens and, after 40 years, the Stanmore branch of the Bakerloo line closes 1982 - The four peak period trains betw... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,543 | What was the Giotto spacecraft sent to investigate in 1985? | NASA - NSSDCA - Spacecraft - Details NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1985-056A Description The Giotto mission was designed to study Comet P/Halley. The major objectives of the mission were to: (1) obtain color photographs of the nucleus; (2) determine the elemental and isotopic composition of volatile components in the cometary coma... | Inspector Gadget (TV Series 1983–1986) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error A bumbling bionic police inspector stumbles abo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,544 | "Spoken by J.K. Simmons, ""not quite my tempo"" is a noted line from which jazz-themed movie?" | Pure M Magazine #4 by Pure M Magazine - issuu issuu Selma - Birdman - Babadook - Ex Machina + More.... Music, Art & Culture Magazine Read the full exclusive interview! turn to page 26... Exclusive.... The Beat PictureHouse Tania Notaro Colby Crain Plus much more inside... Over 30 pages of Music Reviews! 2 INSIDE ISSUE ... | Take Five - The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1959) - YouTube Take Five - The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1959) 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 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,545 | Now that the US Mint has finished with the state quarters program, they are adding a few others in honor of 5 US territories and what/where? | Comments from visitors to Quarterdesigns.com Page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 "Nature lovers celebrate the appearance of favorite animals, plants and birds on these coins, and there are lots of us! Oklahomans should be proud to have the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher as a visitor, a very unusual bird that brings thousands of h... | Stamp catalog : Countries List Abu Dhabi (96) Aden (121) Aden - Protectorates (690) Afghanistan (2,474) Aitutaki (1,013) Ajman (2,402) Åland Islands (522) Albania (4,346) Alderney (596) Algeria (1,993) Andorra, French Administration (888) Andorra, Spanish Administration (455) Angola (1,660) Anguilla (1,370) Antigua and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,546 | "Who wrote the symphonic poem ""Finlandia""?" | Symphonic poem R. Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra Symphonic poem A symphonic poem or tone poem is a piece of orchestral music in a single continuous section (a movement) in which the content of a poem, a story or novel, a painting, a landscape or another (non-musical) source is illustrated or evoked. The term was firs... | SEASON FINALE WITH MTT: BERLIOZ AND SIBELIUS | New World Symphony SEASON FINALE WITH MTT: BERLIOZ AND SIBELIUS SEASON FINALE WITH MTT: BERLIOZ AND SIBELIUS New World Center Saturday, May 7 at 8:00 PM Sunday, May 8 at 2:00 PM Artists Relish in the last glimpse of this season’s Fellows alongside MTT, who together join ac... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,547 | 'Shining Path' is the name of the guerrilla organisation operating in which South American country? | Peru: Shining Path Guerillas Back in Action Shining Path Guerillas Back in Action By Abraham Lama LIMA, Jun 20 (IPS) - After being declared ''virtually annihilated'' in 1996 by President Alberto Fujimori, rebels of the Shining Path movement are operating again in the remote jungle areas of Peru. Dissidents within... | South America Continent | The 7 Continents of the World The 7 Continents of the World 6,888,000 (mi²) / 15,539,928 (km²) Population: São Paulo, Brazil – 21,090,791 (2014) Number of Countries: Atacama Desert South America is one of the 7 continents on the planet. The majority of its position lies within the Southern Hem... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,548 | All the News That's Fit to Print first appeared as the motto of what newspaper, known as The Paper of Record or The Gray Lady, in 1897? | A Line from Linda: All the News That's Fit to Print Wednesday, 18 September 2013 All the News That's Fit to Print It was on this day in 1851 that the New York Daily Times went on sale for 1 cent. Following the slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print", it quickly became known for sound journalism. Its writers frantic... | William Morris and the Kelmscott Press | Cleveland Museum of Art The Golden Legend (1892), Golden type. The Historyes of Troye (1892), Troy type. The Order of Chivalry (1892), Chaucer type. This woodcut title page was designed by William Morris for the only Kelmscott book to use a non-Morris type. Atlanta in Calydon's ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,549 | In the name of the unpleasant bacterium c. difficile, what does the ‘C’ represent? | C. diff (C. difficile Colitis): Symptoms, Treatment & Causes Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) facts Clostridium difficile colitis is an infection of the colon by the bacterium, Clostridium difficile ( C. difficile ). C. difficile causes colitis by producing toxins that damage the lining of the colon. The symptoms o... | 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 |
1,484,550 | "Name the pop song from this opening line; ""As the snow flies on a cold and grey Chicago morn, and a poor little baby child is born""?" | Songs About California Songs About California Full List of California Songs with Comments and Lyrics Can You Help to Identify This Song? (This list is much too long for its own good. Instead of trying to browse it, go to one of the short lists above then click on the "Artist" link to come to this page.) Some of these s... | Elvis Presley: Original Version Recordings of Songs He Sang (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I recorded by Elvis on Tuesday, 10 June 1958; Studio Written by: Trader Originally recorded by Hank Snow in 1952 Hear Elvis's version on: Elvis' Gold Records Volume 2; The Complete 50's Masters 4; ELV1S 30 #1 Hits Hank Sno... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,551 | "Who threatened to ""thcream and thcream and thcream until I'm thick""?" | Home Secretary vows to crack down on annoying children - BarristerBlogger BarristerBlogger Matthew Scott's Legal Comment Argument and Discussion. Comment Awards 2015 Best Independent Blog Home Secretary vows to crack down on annoying children Theresa May has set herself the breathtakingly ambitious task of making it il... | Quotes and Insulting Quotations from Winston Churchill Political Insults & Putdowns Quotes and Insulting Quotations from Sir Winston Churchill He is one of those orators of whom it was well said. Before they get up, the do not know what they are going to say;when they are speaking, they do not know what they are sayin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,552 | Which shellfish is sometimes called a queenie? | Mussels, Clams and Shrimp in Spicy Broth Recipe : Giada De Laurentiis : Food Network Coconut Shrimp Recipes 4.8 114 I used a hoegarden and cento tomatoes. It was delicious and super easy to make!! Apple Long 2015-04-04T23:13:25Z item not reviewed by moderator and published This dish was an instant hit! My family doesn'... | 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 |
1,484,553 | What is the highest level of security clearance in the United States? | Highest Clearance Level in the United States of America | eHow Highest Clearance Level in the United States of America Comstock/Comstock/Getty Images The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) only shares certain information regarding national security with specially chosen officials who have security clearance. There a... | PI’s Declassified! | VoiceAmerica PI’s Declassified! Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Time on VoiceAmerica Variety Channel PI’s Declassified! lets you listen in as authentic private investigators discuss their real-life cases. Every week, private detectives spill the beans, -- discussing investigator specialties that you would... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,554 | X Type, Open End, Two Way and Closed End are all types of what used in the fashion industry? | Types of Zipper | Textile School Types of Zipper apparel Zippers use two sets of interlocking teeth called chain zippers, or coils called coil zippers, each connected to a strip of fabric tape. The teeth or coils are formed of metal, plastic, or synthetic material. A slider with a tab, which may be purely functional or... | Design Design Graham Cartledge CBE Architecture, 1972 Graham Cartledge is the Chairman of Benoy, an award-winning international Architecture practice with offices in the UK, Abu Dhabi, Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Renowned for groundbreaking retail schemes such as the Bullring in Birmingham, Bluewater in Kent and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,555 | In tennis how is a score of 6-0 6-0 nicknamed? | What's In a Score | TENNIS.com What's In a Score by: Steve Tignor July 18, 2013 Getty Images Steve Tignor will return from vacation next Monday. In the meantime, we'll be running some past articles from Steve, including this one, on the beauty and variety of the tennis score: Seeing the unlikely final score—7-6 (0), 1-... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,556 | Who commited suicide after she was abandoned by Aeneas? | Dido | Article about Dido by The Free Dictionary Dido | Article about Dido by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Dido Related to Dido: Dido and Aeneas , Dido and Æneas Dido (dī`dō), in Roman mythology, queen of Carthage, also called Elissa. She was the daughter of a king of Tyre. After her b... | List of Roman deities - NovaRoma List of Roman deities Jump to: navigation , search The Roman Pantheon This is a directory of Roman gods and goddesses, their offspring and consorts, and other minor dieties: [1] Abundantia A minor Roman goddess of abundance, prosperity and good fortune. Her attribute is a cornucopia ("h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,557 | Which microscopic organisms form the basis of marine and freshwater food chains? | Food Chains and Webs | Teaching Great Lakes Science Teaching Great Lakes Science Search Food Chains and Webs All living organisms depend on one another for food. By reviewing the relationships of organisms that feed on one another, this lesson explores how all organisms— including humans—are linked. If students underst... | Marine Life of Eastern North America including North Carolina Leatherback (Sea) Turtle (t1) (ph) (*) ______ DE(p) NC(p) NJ(p) Dermochelys coriacea The Leatherback Sea Turtle is the world's largest turtle. It can weigh half a ton. It is a deep diver, able to go to a depth of about 5,000 feet. Loggerhead (Sea) Tu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,558 | "The game of ""racquets"" developed into which sport?" | The Racquet Club of Philadelphia – Racquet Sports Squash The Racquet Club is home to six international squash courts and one doubles squash court. The club was the site of the invention of squash doubles in 1907 by Frederich C. Tompkins, a former court tennis and racquets professional. The Club’s athletic professionals... | Tennis: Glossary of terms and definitions Back to the main Tennis page Ace - a serve that is a winner without the receiving tennis player able to return the ball. Ad court - the part of the tennis court that is to the left of the tennis players Advantage - when a tennis player needs one more point to win the game af... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,559 | The Minoan civilization was based on which island ? | History of Minoan Crete History of Minoan Crete Geography and Economy of Crete The island of Crete is located in the center of the eastern Mediterranean at the crossroads of Africa, Asia, and Europe. It measures about 200 Km from east to west, and between 12 to 58 Km from north to south at its narrowest and widest di... | Easter Island - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Google Early Settlement The first human inhabitants of Rapa Nui (the Polynesian name for Easter Island; its Spanish name is Isla de Pascua) are believed to have arrived in an organized party of emigrants around 300-400 A.D. Tradition holds that the first king of Rapa Nui wa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,560 | Which type of gas is obtained by the controversial process of hydraulic fracturing or 'fracking'? | What is fracking and why is it controversial? - BBC News BBC News What is fracking and why is it controversial? 16 December 2015 Close share panel Media captionThe BBC's David Shukman explains how fracking works Drilling companies suggest trillions of cubic feet of shale gas may be recoverable from underneath parts of ... | Volcanic Gases Volcanic Gases and temperature of the magma and the gas content determines if an eruption will be effusive or explosive. On a global scale, volcanic gases produced our atmosphere and our oceans. Without the atmosphere and oceans, life would not have evolved on Earth. Gases emitted by volcanoes continu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,561 | Which company manufactured the Tristar aircraft? | Lockheed L-1011 Tristar | Aircraft Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Share Ad blocker interference detected! Wikia is a free-to-use site that makes money from advertising. We have a modified experience for viewers using ad blockers Wikia is not accessible if you’ve made further modifications. Remove the custom ad blocker ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,562 | In what year did Steve Redgrave win his first gold medal at the Olympics? | Steve Redgrave - Motion in Action - Great Olympic Heroes, Stories and Inspirational Sportsmen and Women Steve Redgrave - Motion in Action Sometimes it is not any one individual feat that defines someone’s “greatness” as much as it is the culmination of the many accomplishments they have made as a whole. Sir Stephen Geo... | Olympic Games Olympic Games Intercalated Most successful countries in Summer Olympics from 2000 to 2016 by the number of medals. The modern Olympic Games or Olympics ( French : Jeux olympiques [1] ) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,563 | Who is Jennifer Saunders married to | Adrian Edmondson on struggling to help wife Jennifer Saunders through cancer | Daily Mail Online comments While his wife Jennifer Saunders has been enduring a 'brutal' course of treatment for breast cancer over the past year, Adrian Edmondson has been desperately trying to support her and their three daughters. And the... | Adrian Edmondson | The young ones Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The young ones Wiki Jennifer Saunders (m. 1985-present, 3 daughters) Adrian Charles "Ade" Edmondson (born 24 January 1957) is an English comic actor, writer, musician, television presenter and director. He came to prominence in the early 1980s and was par... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,564 | Give a year in the life of composer Puccini. | Classical Net - Basic Repertoire List - Puccini Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924) There is little doubt today that of all operatic music, Puccini's is the most universally known; more people know the famous arias from La Boh�me, Madame Butterfly and Turandot than any others, with the single possible exception of those from... | The Barber of Seville - San Diego Opera The Barber of Seville In the Classroom Rossini and Barber Gioachino Rossini was born in Pesaro, in 1792, to an impoverished couple who made their living as musicians on the fringe of musical life as it was known then. His father was the town trumpeter, a position which for the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,565 | Who commanded the Millennium Falcon? | Millennium Falcon | Wookieepedia | Fandom powered by Wikia ― Han Solo to Lando Calrissian [src] The Falcon leads the starfighter attack during the Battle of Endor . During the Battle of Endor , Lando and Sullustan copilot Nien Nunb flew the Falcon as Gold Leader. After the planetary shield protecting the second Death S... | Future Birthplace of James T. Kirk, Riverside, Iowa Ground Zero Kirk. A bench offers relief to those whose knees go weak. Future Birthplace of James T. Kirk Riverside, Iowa James T. Kirk, captain of the Starship Enterprise, will be born in Riverside, Iowa, on March 22, 2228. Helpful Kirk banner marks the alley that lea... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,566 | One of John Lennon’s sons is named Julian. What is the other son’s name? | John Lennon's son Julian fears Yoko Ono and Paul McCartney are trying to obliterate him from history | Daily Mail Online comments Julian Lennon has fought to be part of the Beatles story since his birth in 1963 Peace was said to have broken out in the extended Lennon family last year. After a lifetime scarred by a bitt... | The Beatles LOVE: Legendary Musical | Cirque du Soleil About The Beatles LOVE BRIGHTER. BOLDER. BIGGER! New acts, costumes, choreography, technology and music bring a more vibrant and engaging experience to one of the most celebrated shows in the world. The three-time Grammy Award winning LOVE is a Rock 'n' Roll poem, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,567 | Whitebait, eaten whole, is the young of which European fish (Usually) | Whitebait - definition of whitebait by The Free Dictionary Whitebait - definition of whitebait by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/whitebait Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . white·bait The young of various fishes, especially the herring, considered a delicacy when fried. whiteba... | Fresh Fish & Seafood - Brown & May Fresh Fish & Seafood Prepared to your requirements – filleted, skinned, scaled, pin boned Farmed Fish Salmon Finest Salmon from the Scottish Highlands. Available year round as whole fish, sides, steaks and supremes. Alternatives: Organic Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Sea Trout. Sea Bass A de... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,568 | "Who is credited with first use of the expression ""Fools rush in where angels fear to tread""?" | 'Fools rush in where angels fear to tread' - the meaning and origin of this phrase Famous Last Words Browse phrases beginning with: Fools rush in where angels fear to tread more like this... The rash or inexperienced will attempt things that wiser people are more cautious of. Origin 'Fool' is now a more derogatory insu... | The Charge Of The Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Alfred, Lord Tennyson 1809-1892 This poem was written to memorialize a suicidal charge by light cavalry over open terrain by British forces in the Battle of Balaclava (Ukraine) in the Crimean War (1854-56). 247 men of the 637 in the charge were killed... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,569 | Which championship golf course has holes named 'Flowering Crab Apple', 'Firethorn' and 'Azalea'? | LinkedIn Each of the holes at Augusta National Golf Club is named after a plant. On its surface, it might seem like the club is playing up its aura, but it's actually paying tribute to what the club property was before Bobby Jones and Clifford Roberts founded the club in 1933. ADVERTISEMENT Before Augusta National beca... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,570 | Which British zoo took delivery of two giant pandas from China last year? | British zoo welcomes giant pandas from China British zoo welcomes giant pandas from China December 2, 2011 by Alice Ritchie A panda eats bamboo g in Chengdu, the capital of China's southwestern province of Sichuan in November 2011. Two giant pandas are set to arrive at Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland on Sunday on ... | An autumnal walk around Crystal Palace park, London Borough of Bromley, south London, England, updated January 2008 - photo feature An autumnal walk around Crystal Palace Park Dinosaurs, sphinxes and stations. (Photos November 2007, words Feb 2008, © urban75) Fresh from our trudge around Sydenham , we braved the fading... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,571 | Which Best Picture nominated movie tells the story of US soldier, 'Chris' Kyle? | Chris Kyle's Story In 'American Sniper' - Business Insider print Chris Kyle. Facebook The blockbuster movie " American Sniper ," which was directed by Clint Eastwood and stars Bradley Cooper, has brought renewed attention to the story of the deadliest sniper in US military history. Chris Kyle has 160 confirmed kill... | 2004 Academy Awards® Winners and History Shrek 2 (2004) Actor: JAMIE FOXX in "Ray," Don Cheadle in "Hotel Rwanda," Johnny Depp in "Finding Neverland," Leonardo DiCaprio in "The Aviator," Clint Eastwood in "Million Dollar Baby" Actress: HILARY SWANK in "Million Dollar Baby," Annette Bening in "Be... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,572 | Painter and engraver Sir Edwin Henry Landseer was a favourite artist of which British monarch? | Edwin Henry Landseer (1802–1873) | Art UK Art UK | Discover Artists Edwin Henry Landseer (1802–1873) View all 146 (Born London, 7 March 1802 or 1803; died London, 1 October 1873). English painter, sculptor, and engraver, mainly of animal subjects. He was the son of an engraver and writer, John Landseer (1769–1852), an... | Cromwell's legacy damages tomb of Black Prince - Telegraph Religion Cromwell's legacy damages tomb of Black Prince Damage caused by Oliver Cromwell's army 350 years ago is threatening to ruin the tomb of the Black Prince in Canterbury Cathedral. The tomb of a medieval knight, the Black Prince, at Canterbury Cathedral ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,573 | What title did Charlemagne, already king of the Franks, acquire in 800? | Charlemagne - King of the Franks and Lombards Charlemagne Charlemagne King of the Franks and Lombards Depiction of Charlemagne in Stained Glass at the cathedral in Moulins, France. Photo by Wikimedia user Vassil, who has kindly released it into the Public Domain This profile of Charlemagne is part of Who's Who in Medi... | Timeline of the Kings & Queens of England There have been 66 monarchs of England and Britain spread over a period of 1500 years. SAXON KINGS EGBERT 827 - 839 Egbert (Ecgherht) was the first monarch to establish a stable and extensive rule over all of Anglo-Saxon England. After returning from exile at the court of Cha... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,574 | In males, posthetomy is the removal of what? | Circumcision - AskIslamPedia - Online Islamic Encyclopedia Circumcision - AskIslamPedia - Online Islamic Encyclopedia Navigation [+] [-] | Add AskIslampedia Search to your site CIRCUMCISION Circumcision or posthetomy, is the operative removal of all or part of the prepuce of the penis. By extension to the female th... | Poll system, 2 new trivia lists · Twentysix26/Red-DiscordBot@9ce74b6 · GitHub 75 trivia/2015.txt @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +In China in 2015 the record for the longest mating session between two giant pandas was broken at?`18 minutes`18 mins +Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show?`... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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