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1,484,775 | Where is the oldest whiskey distillery still operating, which was established in 1608? | The Oldest Licensed Distillery in the World - Bushmills | WhiskeyPages.com by whiskey The year 1608. Shakespeare had already written Macbeth. The explorer John Smith became president of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America. It was an era of Milton and Galileo. And it was the year that Bush... | A Shot of Jack ~ Jack Daniels Distillery, Lynchburg, Tennessee A Shot of Jack ~ Jack Daniels Distillery, Lynchburg, Tennessee A Shot of Jack Sculpture in the gardens, Jack Daniels Distillery, Lynchburg, Tennessee “… and you can have a shot of Jack Daniel’s,” our guide told us as we set off on our tour around the Jack D... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,776 | Which English author who died in 1870 had the middle names John Huffam? | Charles Dickens - Charles Dickens Biography - Poem Hunter Charles Dickens - Charles Dickens Biography - Poem Hunter Biography Biography of Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English novelist, generally considered the greatest of the Victorian period. Dickens enjoyed a wider popularity and fame than had ... | John Bellingham and the assassination of Spencer Perceval - News from Parliament - UK Parliament John Bellingham and the assassination of Spencer Perceval John Bellingham and the assassination of Spencer Perceval 01 April 2016 Spencer Perceval is the only prime minister in British history to have been assassinated. Joh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,777 | The 1987 autobiography ‘They Made a Monkee Out of Me’ is by which member of The Monkees? | They made a Monkee out of me. | Davy Jones: Official Site They made a Monkee out of me. Now available as an eBook! They Made a Monkee Out Of Me December 19th, 2014 DAVY JONES ESTATE RE-RELEASES FIRST AUTOBIOGRAPHY FROM THE POPULAR GLOBAL ENTERTAINER NASHVILLE – The Estate of Davy Jones has announced that his first auto... | 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 |
1,484,778 | In which country is the Serengeti National Park? | The Serengeti: Plain Facts about National Park & Animals The Serengeti: Plain Facts about National Park & Animals By Kim Ann Zimmermann, Live Science Contributor | September 19, 2012 12:27pm ET MORE The Serengeti is a vast ecosystem in east-central Africa. It spans 12,000 square miles (30,000 square kilometers) giving ... | 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 |
1,484,779 | Florence Nightingale became famous in which war? | BBC - Primary History - Famous People - Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale Why is Florence Nightingale famous? How did she become famous? Florence Nightingale went to the Crimean War to nurse wounded soldiers. She and her nurses saved many lives. When did she live? Florence was born in 1820. This was ten years... | 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 |
1,484,780 | Which was the first English football club to be beaten in a European Cup Final ? | The History Of English Clubs In European Cup Finals - Goal.com The History Of English Clubs In European Cup Finals Featured 0 May 19, 2008 11:32:11 Graham Lister looks back at the previous occasions on which English teams have contested the final of Europe's leading competition.... 1 - Busby's Mission Wednesday will se... | Tottenham Hospur || New challenge || Season Promo || 2014/2015 || HD || - YouTube Tottenham Hospur || New challenge || Season Promo || 2014/2015 || HD || 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 t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,781 | In Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’, what is the name of Othello’s wife? | SparkNotes: Othello: Plot Overview Plot Overview Context Character List Othello begins on a street in Venice, in the midst of an argument between Roderigo, a rich man, and Iago. Roderigo has been paying Iago to help him in his suit to Desdemona. But Roderigo has just learned that Desdemona has married Othello, a genera... | Description of Major Figures of the Trojan War Agamemnon Ajax Ajax was one of the suitors of Helen and so was one of the members of the Greek force against Troy in the Trojan War. He was almost as skilled a fighter as Achilles . Ajax killed himself. Ajax Andromache Andromache was the loving wife of the Trojan prince He... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,782 | Tokay wine is the produce of which country? | Tokay | wine | Britannica.com Tokay champagne Tokay, also spelled Tokaji, famous, usually sweet white wine of Hungary , made from the Hungarian Furmint grape. The wine derives its name from the Tokaj district of northeastern Hungary. Though some Tokay is dry, the finest version, Tokaji Aszu, is made from late-ripened g... | 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 |
1,484,783 | What major group of organisms possess bodily features called operculum, caudal peduncle, and photophores? | Fish Anatomy Fish Anatomy Outfitters & Guides External Fish Anatomy The following illustration of a largemouth bass shows some of the common external features that are used to describe the differences between fish that are explained in more detail below. Fish are animals that are cold-blooded, have fins and a backbone.... | Animals Animals and Nature People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) founded 1980 from Jeopardy TV show KINGDOM, Animal, Plant, Mineral PHYLLUM Chordata Class: Mammal (Order: primate Family: hominadae Genus: homo; Species: sapiens). Amphibian, Bird, Reptile, Pisces, Cartilaginous fish. About 180 million years... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,784 | What mythical bird rises from its own ashes? | The Phoenix Mythical Bird Home Cultures and Society Legends & Folklore The Phoenix Mythical Bird The Phoenix lives a long life, and then is consumed by flames, only to immediately rise again from the ashes. This mythical bird is surrounded by folklore and legend. Read on to know about this legendary fictitious bird. By... | Jack (monkey) | PotC Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia ― Jack Sparrow to Tia Dalma [src] After this, Jack found his way back onboard the Black Pearl when it returned to Isla de Muerta to find the island had been claimed by the sea. Jack remained onboard the Pearl, now under Jack Sparrow's command, and attempted to steal a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,785 | What is written under the Indian national emblem that was adopted as the National Emblem of India on 26 January 1950 when India became a republic, of 4 lions (one hidden from view) that symbolise power, courage, pride and confidence? | INDIA is MY COUNTRY |authorSTREAM INDIA IS MY COUNTRY Does not support media & animations Automatically changes to Flash or non-Flash embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites . Views: This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 INDIA Comprising Twenty-eight States and seven Union Territori... | 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 |
1,484,786 | Who invented the jet engine in 1930 | History of the Jet Engine - Who Invented the Jet Engine? By Mary Bellis Updated August 29, 2016. Dr. Hans von Ohain and Sir Frank Whittle are both recognized as being the co-inventors of the jet engine. However, each worked separately and knew nothing of the other's work. Hans von Ohain is considered the designer of th... | Who Invented the Car? - History of the Automobile Who Invented the Car? A Frenchmen made the first automobile, but its evolution was a worldwide effort. History of Cars. Gaetty Images By Mary Bellis Updated July 01, 2016. The very first self-powered road vehicles were powered by steam engines and by that definition Ni... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,787 | The rationing of petrol was lifted in what year after the 2nd World War? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 4 | 1954: Housewives celebrate end of rationing About This Site | Text Only 1954: Housewives celebrate end of rationing Fourteen years of food rationing in Britain ended at midnight when restrictions on the sale and purchase of meat and bacon were lifted. Members of the London Housewives' Association ... | Marie Trepanier (a Prettier Place): The New Look (1947) The New Look (1947) Christian Dior (F/W 1954) On February 12, 1947, Dior launched his first fashion collection for Spring/Summer 1947 and put an end to the wartime styles that had dominated fashion ever since 1939. The new collection went down in fashion history ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,788 | When The Simpsons kicks off it's new season this Sunday, it will mark the start of what season? | FALL PREMIERE DATES FOR THE 2015-2016 SEASON | on Fox FALL PREMIERE DATES FOR THE 2015-2016 SEASON FALL PREMIERE DATES FOR THE 2015-2016 SEASON b FOX ANNOUNCES FALL PREMIERE DATES FOR THE 2015-2016 SEASON ANDY SAMBERG HOSTS THE 67TH PRIMETIME EMMY® AWARDS LIVE COAST-TO-COAST SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 SEASON TWO OF “GO... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,789 | What was the address of Tony Hancock in 'Hancock's Half Hour'? | BBC - Comedy - Hancock's Half-Hour Hancock's Half-Hour Hancock's Half-Hour There's an argument to be made that the Great British sitcom as we know it started here. You want a misunderstood, self-proclaimed genius whose lofty ambitions in life are thwarted either by a boorish sidekick or, more often than not, his own pa... | Double Deckers - Where Are They Now? Where Are They Now? Douglas Simmonds, who played the lovable kid Doughnut, followed his lifelong ambition for science and made it his career. He was a researcher in medical computing at a major hospital in the UK. For six years prior to that position, Doug was a theoretical physic... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,790 | Who unexpectedly beat Jimmy Connors in the 1975 Wimbledon Men's Singles Final? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 5 | 1975: Ashe's Wimbledon win makes history 1975: Ashe's Wimbledon win makes history American tennis player Arthur Ashe has become the first black man to win the Wimbledon singles' championship. New Yorker Althea Gibson was the first black woman to take the Wimbledon title in 1958. Ashe beat defendin... | Wimbledon Mens Players | Mens Singles Champions | Andy Murray | Roger Federer Mens Players Wimbledon Mens Singles We take a look at the mens singles competition, providing background and chances of the players for the 2011 tournament at the All England Club. Many Tennis fans would argue that Wimbledon is the toughest o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,791 | Claudius is the murderous uncle of which character in a Shakespearean play? | An analysis of Claudius, Hamlet's Uncle Introduction to Claudius in Hamlet As with all the supporting characters in Hamlet, Claudius is not developed to his full potential. His primary role in the play is to spawn Hamlet's confusion and anger, and his subsequent search for truth and life's meaning. But Claudius is no... | Hamlet: The Character Hamlet: The Character HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Jones, Baudelaire. "Hamlet: The Character." Hamlet Prince of Denmark. 2 May, 2012. <http://www.hamlet-shakespeare.com/characters/hamlet-character.html> The protagonist of Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, and perhaps the grandest creation of his unpa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,792 | Memphis, Tennessee, lies in the river valley of which river? | Army Corps flood fighters fully engaged as major flooding threat - WMC Action News 5 - Memphis, Tennessee Army Corps flood fighters fully engaged as major flooding threat - WMC Action News 5 - Memphis, Tennessee Member Center: Army Corps flood fighters fully engaged as major flooding threatens Mississippi River Valley ... | General Revision Flashcards - Course Hero What Olympic event will take place in Hyde Park? Modern Pentathalon Who has designed the London Aquatics centre? Zahia Hadid Where does the Boat Race start? Putney Bridge The Oval is home to which Country Cricket Club? Surrey Which underground station is closest to Chelsea Foot... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,793 | Which European city has the highest mileage of canals in the world? | The world's most magical canal cities - Travel - Destination Travel | NBC News The world's most magical canal cities Venice gets the publicity, but many other places rival Italy's city for waterways Below: + - Everyone swoons over Venice's celebrated canals and bridges — but did you know that there are dozens of other ... | Canal Guide - Peak Forest & Ashton Canal: Canal Boat Hire, Macclesfield Canal, Canal Boats, Canal and River Trust, Whaley Bridge Canal Guide The Peak Forest and Ashton Canals between Central Manchester, Marple and Whaley Bridge Cheshire Researched and written by Jeannette Briggs The history of the Ashton and Peak Fores... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,794 | In which country, which has a coastline on the eastern Mediterranean, is the red wine Chateau Musar produced? | Château Musar - Seacove Premium Wine & Spirits Château Musar www.chateaumusar.com Created in 1930, in the cellar of an old XVIIIth century castle, Château Musar is as much the work of a family as the living testimony of all the civilizations that tread its soil. After a long stay in France, Gaston Hochar returned to Le... | TRIVIA - HISTORICAL TRIVIA - HISTORICAL ` History Trivia What was a ship called the Ancon the first to travel through, on August 15, 1914? The Panama Canal. What fighter pilot flew World War I missions with his Great Dane "Moritz" next to him in the cockpit? Monfred von Richthofen, or " The Red Baron". What country los... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,795 | Who is the author of the novel 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'? | Girl with a Pearl Earring (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 Girl with a Pearl Earring ( 2003 ) PG-13 | A young pe... | Mary Patricia Plangman Net Worth, Bio 2017-2016, Wiki - REVISED! - Richest Celebrities Home / Authors / Mary Patricia Plangman Net Worth Mary Patricia Plangman Net Worth How rich is Mary Patricia Plangman? Mary Patricia Plangman net worth: Under Review Mary Patricia Plangman profile links Mary Patricia Plangman profile... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,796 | What was the title of Stephen Kings first novel, in which a telekinetic woman exacts deadly revenge on her high school classmates? | Stephen King (Creator) - TV Tropes Stephen King You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share In the time it took for you to look at this picture, he wrote a 1500 page novel. "It was a nice day... AND THEN EVIL CAME!" — The Collected Work of Stephen King, ultra-condensed version The current... | The Jungle Drums September 2012 by The Courier Newspaper (page 8) - issuu issuu The Jungle Drums Brain Training FAMOUS BOOKS FAMOUS FIRSTS Each of these people is famous for being the first person to do something, but what was it? 1. Helen Sharman 2. Robin Knox Johnson 3. Nancy Witcher Astor 4. Alan Mullery 5. Ursula A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,797 | Who played the title role in the 1992 film My Cousin Vinnie? | My Cousin Vinny Movie Review & Film Summary (1992) | Roger Ebert Tweet “My Cousin Vinny” is a movie that meanders along going nowhere in particular, and then lightning strikes. I didn't get much involved in it, and yet individual moments and some of the performances were very funny. It's the kind of movie home video wa... | 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 |
1,484,798 | Which film was nominated for 13 'Oscars' in 2009, but won only three? | 2009 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Princess and the Frog (2009) The Secret of Kells (2009) Actor: JEFF BRIDGES in "Crazy Heart," George Clooney in "Up in the Air," Colin Firth in "A Single Man," Morgan Freeman in "Invictus," Jeremy Renner in "The Hurt Locker" Actress: SANDRA BULLOCK in... | Academy Awards Best Pictures - Facts & Trivia Stanley 'Stosh' in The Deer Hunter (1978) Box Office: Lowest Grossing Best Picture In recent times since the advent of modern box-office tabulations, Best Director-winning Kathryn Bigelow's The Hurt Locker (2009) was the lowest-grossing Best Picture winner of all ti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,799 | "Which 18th century English artist and engraver painted ""The Shrimp Girl"", held in The National Gallery in London?" | 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... | Artwork details, Liverpool museums See a larger version About the artwork One of the most famous paintings by the Victorian artist Sir John Millais has been placed on long loan at the Lady Lever Art Gallery. It has been lent by Unilever. 'Bubbles' was painted in 1885-6. It shows a boy blowing bubbles with a pipe and a ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,800 | Which playing card is ‘the curse of Scotland’? | BBC - Scotland - The Curse of Scotland The Curse of Scotland By Paul Adams Why is the nine of diamonds referred to in card games as “The Curse of Scotland”? The nine of diamonds: just another ordinary playing card? Some of the most popular reasons relate to two of Scotland's most infamous massacres. The Battle of Cullo... | The Chase - UKGameshows The Chase ITV Studios (Potato) for ITV1, 29 June 2009 to present Synopsis Four contestants must work for the benefit of the team, as they face a ruthless quiz genius called The Chaser, who is (apparently) determined to stop them winning at all costs. The original Beastie Boy, 'Mark Labbett' The ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,801 | Ratified on the 18th of August, 1920, the 19th amendment to the US constitution states: The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of what? | Woman suffrage amendment ratified - Aug 18, 1920 - HISTORY.com Woman suffrage amendment ratified Publisher A+E Networks The 19th Amendment to the Constitution, guaranteeing women the right to vote, is ratified by Tennessee, giving it the two-thirds majority of state ratification necessary to make it the law of the land... | 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 |
1,484,802 | In which European country is the city of Strasbourg? | Strasbourg Travel Guide and Travel Information °C France Set on the Franco-German border, and at various times a part of both countries, Strasbourg has more claim than most to be the symbolic heart of modern Europe . Over the centuries, the culture of the city and of the entire Alsace region has been shaped by Germany ... | Eurovision Facts Eurovision Facts All the funny and weird facts from the Eurovision Song Contest history Did you know... Eurovision Song Contest always begins with the fanfare "Prélude du Te Deum" composed by Marc-Antoine Charpentier In 1978 Jordan showed some flowers instead of the Israeli entry on their screening o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,803 | Samwise Gamgee, Peregrin Took and Meriadoc Brandybuck are all types of which fictional characters? | Samwise Gamgee : Wikis (The Full Wiki) The Full Wiki More info on Samwise Gamgee Wikis Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles . Related top topics From... | Puzzles - Kids' TV (last) 31 How is the cartoon character of Norville Rogers better known? 32 Which Gerry Anderson series featured a seal called Oink? 33 Who is the arch enemy of He Man? 34 What type of bird is Professor Yaffle in Bagpuss? 35 Which organisation does Captain Scarlet work for? 36 What was the name of the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,804 | Who was President of the USA between 1869 and 1877? | Ulysses S. Grant | whitehouse.gov Air Force One Ulysses S. Grant In 1865, as commanding general, Ulysses S. Grant led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War. As an American hero, Grant was later elected the 18th President of the United States (1869–1877), working to implement Congres... | american presidents - Paris Forum - TripAdvisor american presidents - Paris Forum Review a place you’ve visited JOIN Which Paris hotels are on sale? mm/dd/yyyy mm/dd/yyyy american presidents Oct 29, 2009, 5:21 PM In preparing for our trip to Paris, I've noticed that the French have named several streets and train stati... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,805 | Only two wild cats live wild in Europe – the wild cat itself is one – what is the other? | What Continents Do Cats Live On? - Pets Pets What Continents Do Cats Live On? by Martha Adams "I am the Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to me." Of the world's seven continents, only one has no resident cats of any kind whatsoever: Antarctica. Domestic cats have come there with expeditions and gone wi... | World Cup Mascots Brazil 2014 Fuleco Fuleco is a cartoon armadillo, modelled on the three-banded armadillo, an endangered species which is indigenous to Brazil and known as the "tatu-bola". The name is derived from a combination of the Portuguese words for football (futebol) and ecology (ecologia) South Africa 2010 Zak... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,806 | Who, in 1974, was the first PFA Player's Players of the Year? | PFA Player of the Year winners 1974-2007 - Telegraph PFA Player of the Year winners 1974-2007 12:01AM BST 27 Apr 2008 PFA Player of the Year 1974-2007 1974 Norman Hunter - 'Bite yer legs' Hunter was a central defender for the feared Leeds United tean of the 1960s and 70s, he was also a member of the 1966 World Cup wi... | BBC Radio 4 - Desert Island Discs - Presenters Desert Island Discs Presenters Roy Plomley Roy Plomley, the programme's creator, presented the programme for 43 years. Starting out as a stage and film actor, he began working in radio in 1936 as an announcer on Radio Normandy. Following a stint with International Radio, b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,807 | When is a racehorse's official birthday? | How Thoroughbred Horses Work | HowStuffWorks How Thoroughbred Horses Work iStockphoto/ Thinkstock There's at least one unusual fact about Thoroughbred horses: Every Thoroughbred horse in the Northern Hemisphere has the same birthday. No matter what month a Thoroughbred is born, its birthday falls on January 1. (The uni... | Australian Horse Races - Group 1, Group 2, Group 3 & Listed Races - Races.com.au Special Events Australians are known around the world as some of the biggest racing enthusiasts in the industry with this great nation hosting thousands of different races each year. Since the first official horse race meeting in 1842, Aus... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,808 | What is the name of the Queen’s great grandchild, daughter of Zara Tindall (nee Philips)? | Mike Tindall Reveals Name Of Zara Phillips' Baby Mike Tindall Reveals Name Of Zara Phillips' Baby Zara's husband Mike Tindall uses Twitter to announce the name of the Queen's fourth great-grandchild. 13:19, UK, Thursday 23 January 2014 Image Caption: Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall Mail The Queen's granddaughter Zara Ph... | First great-grandchild for Queen - BBC News First great-grandchild for Queen Media captionThe baby girl weighed 8lb 8oz The Queen is "delighted" with the birth of her first great-grandchild, Buckingham Palace has said. The baby girl, the first child for the Queen's eldest grandson Peter Phillips and his wife, Autumn, w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,809 | In which war was the Battle of Marston Moor fought? | Battle of Marston Moor | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Battle of Marston Moor The Battle of Marston Moor, by J. Barker Date Decisive Parliamentarian and Scottish Covenanter victory Belligerents 14 guns Casualties and losses 300 killed 4,000 killed, 1,500 prisoners The Battle of Marston Moor was fought on 2 Ju... | Bill Sherwood's Trivia Page - archive page 4 On to page < 1 > < 2 > < 3 > < 5 > < 6 > The flag of the Philippines is the only national flag that is flown differently during times of peace or war. A portion of the flag is blue, while the other is red. The blue portion is flown on top in time of peace and the red porti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,810 | In Coronation Street what was Audrey’s occupation before she married Alf Roberts | Who's who in Coronation Street ? Ken Barlow & Deidre Barlow Possibly the street's most unlikely resident. Born at No3, Ken has spent virtually all his life living at a total of 8 addresses in the one street. The first resident to go to University, he's been a teacher, personnel officer, sales executive... | Eileen Grimshaw | Coronation Street Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Eileen as a child with her father Colin. Eileen had a happy upbringing until the age of fourteen or fifteen, when her parents began fighting. Eileen had no idea of the cause of the conflict, and when they divorced, she blamed her mother. Their rela... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,811 | Who was Britain's youngest Olympian at the 2008 games? | Youngest Olympian dives into record books | Metro News Youngest Olympian dives into record books metrowebukmetro Sunday 24 Feb 2008 9:07 pm A boy of just 13 will become Britain’s youngest ever male Olympian when he competes at the Beijing Games this summer. Tom Daley qualified for the 2008 Olympiad after winning bronze... | Wimbledon: A British tennis hero - but beware the hype | Sport | The Guardian Wimbledon: A British tennis hero - but beware the hype Experts sound warning after Laura, 14, wins junior title, watched by 4.5m people Sunday 6 July 2008 19.01 EDT First published on Sunday 6 July 2008 19.01 EDT Share on Messenger Close Ther... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,812 | Who played Rambling Sid Rumpo on radio? | Kenneth Williams 'The Best Of Rambling Syd Rumpo' Complete Album - YouTube Kenneth Williams 'The Best Of Rambling Syd Rumpo' Complete Album Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has b... | BBC - Radio 4 - Under Milk Wood UNDER MILK WOOD PROGRAMME INFO Friday, 24 December, 8.00-9.30pm Another opportunity to listen to Richard Burton star in a new production of UNDER MILK WOOD by Dylan Thomas. The new production originally marked the 50th anniversary of the author's death. The drama is no longer available o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,813 | The world's tallest grass can grow to 35 metres, what is it called? | Fastest growing plant | Guinness World Records Guinness World Records Where United Kingdom Bamboo plant The world record for the fastest growing plant belongs to certain species of the 45 genera of bamboo, which have been found to grow at up to 91 cm (35 in) per day or at a rate of 0.00003 km/h (0.00002 mph). According... | #question=Astronomer William Herschel announced the discovery of which planet in - Pastebin.com raw get clone embed report print text 2.69 KB #question=Astronomer William Herschel announced the discovery of which planet in our solar system in March 1781?#answer=Uranus #question=What is the name of the ship in the novel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,814 | Bandung, Tangerang, Palembang, Semarang and Serang are popular Indonesian? | Indonesia Facts on Largest Cities, Populations, Symbols - Worldatlas.com (conversion rates) 1000 rupiah Ethnicity: Javanese 40.6%, Sundanese 15%, Madurese 3.3%, Minangkabau 2.7%, Betawi 2.4%, Bugis 2.4%, Banten 2%, Banjar 1.7%, other or unspecified 29.9% GDP total: $1.212 trillion (2012 est.) GDP per capita: $5,000 (20... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, November 7, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Playboy Russia covergirl Maria Kozhevnikova, boxer Nikolai Valuyev, and tennis player Marat Safin shared which honour in December 2011? 2. What William S Burroughs 1961 book popularised the rock ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,815 | What name is given to the region of the solar system that lies immediately beyond Neptune but inside the scattered disc region? | The Solar System Contains Planets - Moons Asteroids Meteorites And Comets. ), Uranus ( ), and Neptune ( ). All planets but two are in turn orbited by natural satellites (usually termed "moons" after Earth's Moon) and every planet past the asteroid belt is encircled by planetary rings of dust and other particles. The pl... | What are the Planets of the Solar System? - Universe Today Universe Today What are the Planets of the Solar System? Article Updated: 21 Aug , 2016 by Matt Williams At one time, humans believed that the Earth was the center of the Universe; that the Sun, Moon, planets and stars all revolved around us. It was only afte... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,816 | "In which film starring Edward G Robinson are the main character's dying words ""Mother of Mercy, is this the end of Rico""?" | Little Caesar Reviews & Ratings - IMDb IMDb 43 out of 53 people found the following review useful: Hades' Hoodlum from Forest Ranch, CA 5 June 2003 Rico Bandello, a petty crook nicknamed LITTLE CAESAR, plots his rise to become crime boss of the Big City. Edward G. Robinson made a tremendous impact in this star-making s... | 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 |
1,484,817 | Which city, a national capital until 1922, is the only major city to span two continents? | How 10 great World Cities used to look | Abroad in the Yard How 10 great World Cities used to look 1043 SHARES Reconstructions of how 10 of the world’s greatest cities looked when they were first settled. 1. Athens Athens has been continuously inhabited for at least 7,000 years. By 1,400 BC the settlement had ... | The Only State... Quiz Extra Trivia ...whose current State Capitol building predates the revolution? The Maryland State House, built in 1772, has a unique wooden dome which was constructed without nails. ...to produce two US Presidents whose sons also became Presidents? Coincidentally, both sons shared their Father's n... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,818 | In Australia what is nicknamed the Coathanger? | Which Australian landmark is nicknamed the "Coathanger"? | Reference.com Which Australian landmark is nicknamed the "Coathanger"? A: Quick Answer The Sydney Harbour Bridge has earned the "coathanger" nickname thanks to its arched shape. This affectionate local nickname belies the scale of the bridge, which is one of th... | Dictionary of Australian Slang Dictionary of Australian Slang Aggro - abbreviation for aggravated, aggressive, aggression. Ankle biter - a small or young child. Arvo - afternoon. Av-a-go-yer-mug - a phrase used to encourage someone to put more effort into something. Aussie - an Australian. Beano / Beanfeast - a festivi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,819 | Which 1950's/60's ITV series was set in the fictional 'Oxbridge General Hospital'? | General Hospital 40 Years On | ATV Today General Hospital 40 Years On October 17, 2012 Broadcasting , Flashback , Soapworld ATV Today This week Emmerdale celebrates 40 years since its launch, but it isn’t alone. Emmerdale Farm, as was, launched as part of the then new ITV daytime programming which saw a host of new sho... | TVARK | Soaps | British Coronation Street 1960 - 1964 Coronation Street 1960 The classic Granada series made its debut in 1960, created by Tony Warren. This clip show the very first episode Coronation Street 1961 an edition from 1961. Coronation Street 1964 - 1969 At present we don't have a copy of these black and whit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,820 | The annual International Tree Climbing Championship is held under the auspices of which organisation? | European Tree Climbing Championship 2010 - LANEX a.s. About us European Tree Climbing Championship 2010 The brand of LANEX - TENDON is a sponsor of the THROWLINE discipline at the European Tree Climbing Championship – ETCC which will take place in the Czech Republic for the first time this year. The Czech Landscape and... | The Other National Christmas Tree The Other National Christmas Tree The official Christmas tree of the wild, wild west General Grant tree with a cover of snow and a Christmas wreath, Photo By: Alexandra Picavet By Christina Scannapiego Recreation.gov We Americans have the National Christmas Tree Lighting in Washington,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,821 | The Rod of Asclepius, a serpent and rod symbol from Greek mythology, is a widely used logo icon in? | Rod of Asclepius & Caduceus Symbols Meaning The Rod of Asclepius is an ancient Greek symbol associated with medicine, consisting of a serpent coiled around a rod. In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Asclepius was the god of medicine and healing. His daughters are Hygieia (goddess of cleanliness), Iaso (goddess of ... | Medical Library and Physician's Directory, Health Information - Vocabulary Course Vocabulary Course To introduce friends to any aspect of the Doctors� Medical Library, click on the icon on each page. To print any page of the Doctors� Medical Library, click on the icon on each page. ( A B C D E F G H I J K L M ) Aar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,822 | Who was Chicago's most notorious gangster? | Share Tweet By Brent DiCrescenzo and Adam Selzer Posted: Wednesday March 4 2015 Chicago mobsters of the 1920s have become a sort of "Pirates of the Caribbean" for our city. There are gangster tours , a Tommy Gun's dinner theater, speakeasies that are no longer speakeasies, and we once had a sports team called the Chica... | The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre - Feb 14, 1929 - HISTORY.com The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Share this: The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Author The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre URL Publisher A+E Networks Fourmen dressed as police officers enter gangster Bugs Moran’s headquarters on North Clark Street in Chicago, lin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,823 | The cedilla appears under what letter in some French words? | cedilla - 必应 A tittle or superscript dot is a small distinguishing mark, such as a diacritic or the dot on a lowercase i or j. The tittle is an integral part of the glyph of i and j, but diacritic dot… www.bing.com/knows/tittle?mkt=zh-cn 2005-6-1 Ishq or išq (Arabic: عشق); (Urdu: عشق); (Persian: عشق) in classical A... | Christmas in France: Around the World at Santa's Net. Christmas Traditions Around the World Christmas in France On Christmas Eve, children leave their shoes by the fireplace to be filled with gifts from Pere Noel. In the morning they also find that sweets, fruit, nuts and small toys have been hung on the tree. In cathe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,824 | French playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin was better known by what name? | Super Reviewer ½ [font=Century Gothic]"Moliere" starts in 1658 with playwright and actor Moliere(Romain Duris) leading his acting troupe to a triumphant return to Paris after perfomring throughout rural France for years but he aims to do more serious plays than his usual farces.(So, I guess you could say he was a 17th ... | 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 |
1,484,825 | What was the nationality of racing driver Jochin Rindt? | Jochen Rindt - 1970 Jochen Rindt Share In the record books he is notable for being the only posthumous World Champion. But before he was killed Jochen Rindt had carved himself a memorable niche in the small but select category of heroes whose voracious appetite for raw racing was demonstrably apparent in a daredevil dr... | Reviews and expert advice from Which? MSA statement Which? works for you © Which? 2017 Cookies at Which? We use cookies to help improve our sites. If you continue, we'll assume that you're happy to accept our cookies. Find out more about cookies OK | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,826 | Who composed the Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis ? | Ralph Vaughan Williams — Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis — Listen, watch, download and discover music for free at Last.fm klassik Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis, also known as the Tallis Fantasia, is a piece of orchestral music by the British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. It was composed in 1910 for the T... | Mahler - Symphony No. 8 in E flat (‘Symphony of a Thousand’) - Classic FM Schedule Mahler - Symphony No. 8 in E flat (‘Symphony of a Thousand’) Mahler's colossal eighth symphony, literally a Symphony of a Thousand, was yet more proof that he was one of the most ambitious and visionary composers of the romantic era. The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,827 | In which 1940 film did the characters Adenoid Hynkel, Benzino Napolini, Garbitsch and Herring appear? | The Great Dictator (1940) - FAQ The content of this page was created directly by users and has not been screened or verified by IMDb staff. Visit our FAQ Help to learn more FAQ How much sex, violence, and profanity are in this movie? For detailed information about the amounts and types of (a) sex and nudity, (b) violen... | 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? 2. Lenny Henry will star in which Shakespearean tragedy next year? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscrib... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,828 | In cricket Allan Lamb played for which county? | Allan Lamb | England Cricket | Cricket Players and Officials | ESPN Cricinfo 1972/73 - 1995 Profile Some England cricketers are born; there was no destiny in Allan Lamb's career. Signed from Western Province as an unknown by Northamptonshire as their overseas player in 1978, he was chugging along nicely when Ken Turner... | BBC Blogs - Wales - Sobers hits the cricket world for six Sobers hits the cricket world for six Monday 02 September 2013, 15:26 Read more about sharing. The date is 31 August 1968. The great West Indian all-rounder Gary Sobers strides to the wicket at St Helen's in Swansea. He is playing for Nottinghamshire in a county... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,829 | When was Nicolae Ceauescu, at the time Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party and Head of State in Romania, deposed and later shot? | Nicolae Ceaușescu Nicolae Ceaușescu Никола́е Чауше́ску,Nikolaje Čaušesku, Nicolae Ceaușescu Categories: Set cemetery Person Nicolae Ceaușescu was a Romanian Communist politician. He was General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party from 1965 to 1989, and as such was the country's second and last Communist leader. H... | 'I've given you the chance to help, but you haven't. Now someone is going to have to die' | From the Observer | The Guardian The Observer 'I've given you the chance to help, but you haven't. Now someone is going to have to die' From the assassination of Sweden's foreign minister Anna Lindh to the massacre in Dunblane, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,830 | Which nation invented the Molotov Cocktail | History of the Molotov Cocktail from Nazi Germany to Ferguson | New Republic By Josh Kovensky August 18, 2014 In their tear-gassed standoffs with police in Ferguson, Missouri, some protesters have retaliated with the weapon of urban revolutionaries and improvisational militaries alike: the Molotov cocktail. Easy and ch... | What sport used the term "home run" long before baseball?*Cricket Who was the f - Pastebin.com What sport used the term "home run" long before baseball?*Cricket Who was the first U.S. volleyball player to win three Olympic gold medals?*Karch Kiraly What was the only team to win two World Series in the 1980's?*The Los A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,831 | In Kevin Costner’s Waterworld who played Deacon, the leader of the Smokers | Waterworld Movie Review & Film Summary (1995) | Roger Ebert Tweet So here it is at last, "Waterworld," two years and $200 million in the making. In the old days in Hollywood, they used to brag about how much a movie cost. Now they apologize. There's been so much publicity about this movie's budget that a review of the ... | Nostromo (spaceship) | Annex | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Commercial Towing Vessel Nostromo, an M-Class starfreighter property of the Weyland-Yutani Corporation, is a tug , a towing vessel, hauling an enormous (some 1.5 miles in length) ore refinery and 20 million tons of raw ore, weighing many times the mass of the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,832 | Lcio Costa was the principal urban planner, Oscar Niemeyer was the principal architect, and Roberto Burle Marx was the landscape designer for which purpose-built capital city? | Brasilia - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles . Related top topics Lars Porsena Did you know ... the population of Conqui... | 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 |
1,484,833 | What was the name of the first US steam locomotive, built in 1830, to be operated on a common-carrier railroad? | America's First Steam Locomotive, 1830 America's First Steam Locomotive, 1830 Printer Friendly Version >>> In the 1820s the port of Baltimore was in danger. The threat came from the newly opened Erie Canal (see "Traveling the Erie Canal, 1836" ) and the proposed construction of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal that would ... | The U.S. Navy U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers - USS Constellation (CV 64) displacement: 82,538 tons (74,877 metric tons) full load length: 1,073 feet (327 meters) beam: 130 feet (39.62 meters); extreme width: 282 feet (85.95 meters) draft: 39 feet (11.89 meters) speed: In excess of 30 knots (34.5+ mile... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,834 | In which US state is Lower Lake? | Lower Lake, CA - Lower Lake, California Map & Directions - MapQuest {{::location.tagLine.value.text}} Sponsored Topics Lower Lake (formerly, Grantville) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, California, USA. Lower Lake is located 13 miles (21 km) east-southeast of Kelseyville, at an elevation of 1371 feet ... | David Low David Low References David Low, the third son of four children of David Brown Low, a businessman, was born in Dunedin , New Zealand on 7th April 1891. His father's family had originally come from Fife in Scotland in the 1860s and his mother's from Dublin, Ireland, in 1850. (1) In 1902 his eldest brother died ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,835 | Which band member is organising this year's Diamond Jubilee concert at Buckingham Palace? | Buckingham Palace rocks in queen's honor - CNN.com Buckingham Palace rocks in queen's honor By Barry Neild, CNN Updated 8:38 AM ET, Tue June 5, 2012 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. Photos: Music stars honor the queen Jubilee concert – Queen Elizabeth II appears ... | Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid Songfacts Songfacts This is a charity single organized by Bob Geldof, who was the lead singer of The Boomtown Rats. He got the idea after watching a BBC documentary on famine in Ethiopia. Geldof wrote the lyrics and Midge Ure from the band Ultravox wrote the music and produced t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,836 | Among the countries in Africa, which one has the largest economy? | Nigeria becomes Africa's largest economy – get the data | Global development | theguardian.com Nigeria becomes Africa's largest economy – get the data Nigeria's recalculation of gross domestic product data to include Nollywood nudges country well ahead of South Africa Nigeria is now the 24th largest economy in the worl... | Africa Africa Burkina Faso Burkina Faso is a landlocked West African state. With a total border length of 3,192 kilometers (1,984 miles), Burkina Faso is bordered by Mali to the north and west; Niger to the east; and Benin, Togo, Ghana, and Cote d'Ivoire to the south. Cameroon Located on the west coast of Central Afric... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,837 | In what year did the Representation of the People Act give the vote to all women over 21? | Women get the vote - UK Parliament Women get the vote Women and the Lords Women get the vote During 1916-1917, the House of Commons Speaker, James William Lowther, chaired a conference on electoral reform which recommended limited women's suffrage. Influential consideration Only 58% of the adult male population was eli... | ">Video of Into the Mix: 40 Years of Coeducation at Oxford The History of Women at Oxford It was thanks to individual initiatives, and the pioneering work of the Association for Promoting the Higher Education of Women (AEW), that women's colleges came to be established in Oxford. Lady Margaret Hall and Somerville opene... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,838 | Who is the Patron Saint of grocers and police ? | St. Michael Medals - Patron Saint of Police Officers St. Michael The Archangel St. Michael, the Archangel - Feast day - September 29th The name Michael signifies "Who is like to God?" and was the war cry of the good angels in the battle fought in heaven against satan and his followers. Holy Scripture describes St. Mich... | 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 |
1,484,839 | Who was the lead singer with Doctor and the Medics | How the lead singer of Doctor and the Medics became a pillar of a small Welsh community - Wales Online News How the lead singer of Doctor and the Medics became a pillar of a small Welsh community To his neighbours he’s just ‘Clive‘, the school governor and all-round upstanding member of a small Mid Wales community. Sh... | Filthy, Rich and Catflap - YouTube Filthy, Rich and Catflap 3,122 views Last updated on Oct 7, 2012 Filthy Rich & Catflap was a BBC sitcom produced in 1986 and broadcast early the next year. The series featured former The Young Ones stars Nigel Planer, Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson as its three title characters respe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,840 | In Greek mythology, whose punishment was to stand in a lake whose waters receded whenever he tried to drink? | What does tantalus mean? Something of an evasive or retreating nature, something consistently out of reach; a tantalising thing. Tantalus(ProperNoun) A Phrygian king who was condemned to remain in Tartarus, chin deep in water, with fruit-laden branches hanging above his head; whenever he tried to drink or eat, the wate... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,841 | "Who wrote ""Devil May Care"", a James Bond novel, at the request of the trustees of the estate of original 007 author Ian Fleming?" | 007, Defanged | Hoover Institution 007, Defanged Wednesday, October 1, 2008 Ihave just finished what is without a doubt the nastiest book I have ever read,” wrote Paul Johnson, in the April 5, 1958, New Statesman. It is a new novel entitled Dr. No and the author is Mr. Ian Fleming. Echoes of Mr. Fleming’s fame had reac... | Movie History at Stoke Park | Luxury 5 Star Hotel, Spa & Golf in Buckinghamshire Movie History Movie History "From Bond to Bridget Jones, Stoke Park is amongst Hollywood’s hottest – and its right on our doorstep" - Wedding Ideas Stoke Park has always had a close relationship to Pinewood Studios (four miles away) and th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,842 | In French cookery, what is the main ingredient of an ‘Amandine’ sauce? | Common Ingredients in Asian Cuisine Common ingredients in Asian cuisine. 7 Easy Recipes for Tofu 7 Easy Recipes for Tofu Tofu has come a long, long way from the days when most people thought it was a food relegated only to health obsessed hippies. Newer to the West, tofu has been a staple in Asian cuisine for 2000 year... | Fries, cheese curds and brown gravy? A French-Canadian fave is U.S.-bound — JSCMS images and text-only story Poutine is often ordered as a side dish, as shown here alongside a hot dog and soft drink, at Canadian restaurants. ***Please note small file size: 1600 pixels by 1200 pixels*** (Courtesy of Gary Steele) Chef ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,843 | What is the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury? | FAQ FAQ Q: How can I contact the Archbishop of Canterbury? A: Details of the correspondence address, email address, and telephone number for Lambeth Palace can be found on the ' Contact ' page of this site. Q: Does the Archbishop read and reply to all the correspondence he receives? A: The Archbishop values the letter... | The Chilterns AONB - Map categories Map categories Map categories Chequers Chequers, or Chequers Court, is a country house near Wendover, the official country residence of British Prime Ministers since 1921. The original house probably gained its name in the 1100’s because it may have been built or inhabited by an indi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,844 | What is the collective name for the first ten amendments of the United States Constitution? | The- - - is the collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. Question and answer The- - - is the collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The Bill of Rights is collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. Expe... | d Korean War Was fought from 1950 1953 It was - HISTORY - United Sta View Full Document d) Korean War - Was fought from 1950-1953. It was fought to stop the spread of communism, due to North Korea attacking South Korea. The effect was Korea remained divided. With North Korea being Communist, and South Korea b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,845 | Which epic poem, attributed to Homer, tells a history of the Trojan Wars? | Homer- Ancient Greek Poet Read Homer Online - Ebooks Marble terminal bust of Homer. Roman copy of a lost Hellenistic original of the 2nd c. BC. From Baiae, Italy. The so-called Hellenistic blind-type can be paralleled with figures of the Pergamon Altar, and the original of the type was perhaps created for the great lib... | Ulysses Ulysses by Leif Ellingson Ulysses, the Latin equivalent of the Greek Odysseus , was the king of Ithaca, a Greek island. He was married to Penelope and they had a son named Telemachus . He was one of the Greek leaders in the Trojan War. The Greeks fought the Trojans for ten years, but Ulysses came up with a plan... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,846 | What unit of area, named for the Old English word for "Open Field", was originally defined as the area that could be plowed by one man behind one ox in one day? | Why Are There 5,280 Feet in a Mile? Making Sense of Measurements | Mental Floss Why Are There 5,280 Feet in a Mile? Making Sense of Measurements houstonfreeways.com Like us on Facebook Why are there 5,280 feet in a mile, and why are nautical miles different from the statute miles we use on land? Why do we buy milk and ... | league | measurement | Britannica.com measurement phon League, any of several European units of measurement ranging from 2.4 to 4.6 statute miles (3.9 to 7.4 km). In English-speaking countries the land league is generally accepted as 3 statute miles (4.83 km), although varying lengths from 7,500 feet to 15,000 feet (2.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,847 | Who hosted and won the 1995 Rugby Union World Cup? | Nelson Mandela: South Africa's 1995 Rugby World Cup winners pay tribute - Telegraph Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela: South Africa's 1995 Rugby World Cup winners pay tribute Key figures from the 1995 Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks team, including Joel Stransky, whose drop goal won the cup against the All Blacks, have ... | Rugby World Cup 2011: England team guide | Sport | The Guardian Rugby World Cup 2011: England team guide Everything you need to know about Martin Johnson's men at the Rugby World Cup Matt Stevens, Dylan Hartley and Alex Corbisiero warm-up for the Rugby World Cup. Photograph: David Rogers/Getty Images Tuesday 6 Septembe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,848 | In the song 'The Twelve Days Of Christmas', how many swans were a-swimming? | The Origin of the Twelve Days of Christmas Song This site uses cookies. See our Cookie Policy for information The Origin of the Twelve Days of Christmas Song Learn about Christmas in England from the children who live in Britain Christmas traditions why do what we do at chrsitmas time There is great debate as to the m... | General Knowledge Questions and Answers - Quiz General Knowledge Questions and Answers What was Mohammad Ali`s birth name? Cassius Clay Who is the presenter of the Weakest Link? Anne Robinson How many dots are there in total on a pair of dice? 42 Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? John Cleese In a game... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,849 | The book The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie caused controversy after it was claimed it was blasphemous against which religion? | Looking back at Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses | Books | The Guardian Salman Rushdie Looking back at Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses Writers, broadcasters, friends and publishing insiders recall what it was like to be caught up in the most controversial story in recent literary history, The Satanic Verses and ... | Books in Dari and Pashto | Arthur Paul Afghanistan Collection Digitized Books | University of Nebraska at Omaha Books in Dari and Pashto Dari (Persian) and Pashto are the two official languages of Afghanistan. Official government documents in Afghanistan are published in both languages. Most Afghans are bi-lingual an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,850 | In which city was Christopher Columbus born? | Christopher Columbus - born Genoa, Italy? Christopher Columbus - born Genoa, Italy? Christopher Columbus, if indeed he was born in Genoa, would have been called at birth "Cristoforo Colombo". His birth is postulated at between August and October of 1451. Today Genoa is part of Italy, but in 1451 it was an independen... | 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 |
1,484,851 | What aristocratic sport did England ban in 2004? | Did fox hunting disappear? - BBC News BBC News By Justin Parkinson BBC News Magazine 10 February 2015 Close share panel Image copyright PA It's 10 years since the ban on hunting foxes in England and Wales came into force, amid mass protests by those in favour and against. What is the situation like now? The countryside... | 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 |
1,484,852 | What sport is played by the Florida Marlins | Miami Marlins on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games Miami Marlins FanFest Marlins FanFest expands to two days! The great tradition of FanFest returns in 2017 — but now for two full days! Just before manager Don Mattingly and his team report to Jupiter for Spring Training to mark the unoffici... | Rounders The Sport of Rounders Rounders is a sport played between two teams, each alternating between batting and fielding. The game originates in England most likely from an older game known as stool ball. The first nationally formalised rules were drawn up by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in Ireland ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,853 | Australian Capital Territory is entirely surrounded by what state? | The Australian continent | australia.gov.au The Australian continent Australia's land mass Australia comprises a land area of about 7.692 million square kilometres. Although this is just five per cent of the world's land mass (149.45 million square kilometres), Australia is the planet's sixth largest country after Russ... | Gay & Lesbian Kingdom On the 13th of September 2004, the Gay Kingdom declared war on Australia. This also means that the Kingdom sees itself as an independent country. The independence is based on the fact that Australia is guilty of “unjust enrichment,” because of the government’s plan to a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,854 | How were the Tennessee Titans NFL team known when they played in Houston? | Tennessee Titans | Football Trivia And Facts! Football Trivia And Facts! Tennessee Titans Facts and information about the Tennessee Titans Marcus Mariota was the sixth quarterback ever taken by the Tennessee Titans franchise in the first round of the NFL Draft. The first three were selected when the team was still k... | 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 |
1,484,855 | Which historic Derbyshire building is said to be ‘more glass than wall’? | Hardwick Hall, "More Glass Than Wall" Ancient Britain � Castles � Churches/Cathedrals � Houses/Manors � Museums � Towns � Countryside � London � History & Folklore � Travel Tips Test daily news Hardwick Hall, "More Glass Than Wall" by Julia Hickey Ascend the hill towards the dramatic silhouette on the... | Terry Butcher: ‘There was a bit more to my game than a bloody shirt’ | Football | The Guardian Newport County Terry Butcher: ‘There was a bit more to my game than a bloody shirt’ The former England captain, now the Newport manager, loves the challenge of turning underdogs into a strong gang of men Terry Butcher had to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,856 | "Often celebrated as the first, and great, detective novel in English literature was ""The Moonstone"" by whom?" | The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins - Reading Guide - PenguinRandomHouse.com Questions and Topics for Discussion INTRODUCTION “To Mr. Collins belongs the credit of having introduced into fiction those most mysterious of mysteries, the mysteries which are at our own doors.” —Henry James Illegitimacy, mistaken identity, insa... | Shakespeare's Fools - Touchstone in As You Like It Shakespeare's Fools: Touchstone in As You Like It From The Fools of Shakespeare by Frederick Warde. London: McBride, Nast & company. "A Worthy Fool" To term Touchstone a clown, as he is called in the cast of characters of "As You Like It," seems to me both a misnomer a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,857 | King Edward III founded this premier order in about 1349, what is it called? | Edward III | king of England | Britannica.com king of England Alternative Title: Edward of Windsor Edward III Henry, 1st duke and 4th earl of Lancaster Edward III, byname Edward of Windsor (born November 13, 1312, Windsor , Berkshire , England—died June 21, 1377, Sheen, Surrey), king of England from 1327 to 1377, who l... | British Titles and Orders of Precedence | Edwardian Promenade Subscribe to the newsletter and get Edwardian-themed news delivered straight to your inbox! British Titles and Orders of Precedence The British title and its order of precedence is the most baffling, yet simple concept on the planet. Children of nobility and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,858 | What were installed on the White House roof by Jimmy Carter (but removed by Ronald Reagan)? | A Brief History of White House Solar Panels A Brief History of White House Solar Panels By Tom Murse Updated August 23, 2016. President Barack Obama's decision in 2010 to install White House solar panels made environmentalists happy. But he wasn't the first president to take advantage of alternative forms of energy in ... | Ronald Reagan - U.S. Presidents - HISTORY.com Google Ronald Reagan’s Childhood and Education Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on February 6, 1911, in Tampico, Illinois , to Edward “Jack” Reagan (1883-1941), a shoe salesman, and Nelle Wilson Reagan (1883-1962). The family, which included older son Neil Reagan (1908-1996), ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,859 | Who produced, directed and narrated the best film Oscar winning 1952 movie The Greatest Show On Earth? | The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) - 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 Greatest Show on Earth ( 1952 ) Not Rated | The ... | List of Shows, Films and Comics in Snafu Comics | Snafu Comics Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia List of Shows, Films and Comics in Snafu Comics 627pages on Share 300 is a 2006 fantasy war film based on the 1998 comic series of the same name by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley. Both are fictionalized retellings of the Battle ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,860 | According to official figures released in 2010, what country originated the most refugees during the previous 30 years? | 2010 Human Rights Report: Belgium There were no reports of political prisoners or detainees. Regional Human Rights Court Decisions On January 10, the ECHR released its judgment in the Muskhadzhiyeva case involving five Chechen asylum seekers, a mother and her four children. The family arrived in Belgium on October 11, ... | Round 3 Jeopardy Template What is the Ford Mustang? This still-popular muscle car was launched late in 1964, what is it? 100 What is the Syndy Opera House? In 1973, which famous building with a roof resembling sails opened after 16 years of construction? 100 What are young urban professionals? The word “yuppie” was pop... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,861 | What name is given to the first Sunday of the Christian year? | First Sunday of Advent in the United States Home Calendar Holidays the United States First Sunday of Advent First Sunday of Advent in the United States The Advent season marks the beginning of the Christian year across many western churches in the United States. Its length varies from 22 to 28 days, starting on... | 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 |
1,484,862 | How many golden stars appear in the circle on the blue background of the flag of the European Union? | EUROPA - The European flag Europa The European flag The European flag symbolises both the European Union and, more broadly, the identity and unity of Europe. It features a circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background. They stand for the ideals of unity, solidarity and harmony among the peoples of Europe. The number of ... | Reviews and expert advice from Which? MSA statement Which? works for you © Which? 2017 Cookies at Which? We use cookies to help improve our sites. If you continue, we'll assume that you're happy to accept our cookies. Find out more about cookies OK | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,863 | What name is given to a four sided geometrical figure, with only one pair of sides parallel? | Quadrilaterals - Square, Rectangle, Rhombus, Trapezoid, Parallelogram Quadrilaterals Quadrilateral just means "four sides" (quad means four, lateral means side). A Quadrilateral has four-sides, it is 2-dimensional (a flat shape), closed (the lines join up), and has straight sides. Try it Yourself (Also see this on Int... | 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 |
1,484,864 | The Reading Festival held over the August Bank Holiday weekend shares its line-up with which other Festival? | Reading Festival Reading Festival Festivals Reading Festival The Reading and Leeds Festivals are a pair of annual music festivals that take place in Reading and Leeds in England. The events take place simultaneously on the Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the August bank holiday weekend, sharing the same bill. The Readin... | 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 |
1,484,865 | Which present-day US state was known officially in the 19th century as Indian territory? | Indian Territory | historical territory, United States | Britannica.com historical territory, United States ancient Greek civilization Indian Territory, originally “all of that part of the United States west of the Mississippi , and not within the States of Missouri and Louisiana , or the Territory of Arkansas.” Never ... | Native History: U.S. Buys Alaska for Two Cents an Acre From Russia - Indian Country Media Network Events litsite.org The Russian-America Company had been fur trading in Alaska for some 83 years before Hayward Hutchinson, a Civil War business promoter, travelled to Sitka in 1867 to bid on the company’s remaining assets.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,866 | Frederico Franco became President of which South American country in 2012? | Franco: “no coup, a change of leadership”; Germany admits new government — MercoPress Full article 7 comments The newly named Franco said all was done “in line with the constitution and the country's laws” “There is no coup here,” assured the new president of Paraguay Federico Franco on Saturday, who acted confidently ... | Profile: Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner - BBC News BBC News Profile: Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner 8 October 2013 Image copyright Reuters Image caption Cristina Fernandez: First woman elected and re-elected president in Argentina Following the announcement that Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,867 | Which astronaut, on whose book the movie was based, was played by Tom Hanks in the 1995 film `Apollo 13'? | Apollo 13 (1995): Ron Howard Best Film to Date, Starring Tom Hanks | Emanuel Levy Apollo 13 (1995): Ron Howard Best Film to Date, Starring Tom Hanks April 25, 2006 by EmanuelLevy Leave a Comment Tom Hanks gets to be practically weightless as astronaut Jim Lovell, in Apollo 13, Ron Howards 1995 film about the ill-fated ... | NASA Apollo Mission Apollo-13 Odyssey (CM-109) and Aquarius (LM-7) Mission Objective: Apollo 13 was supposed to land in the Fra Mauro area. An explosion on board forced Apollo 13 to circle the moon without landing. The Fra Mauro site was reassigned to Apollo 14 . Launch: Saturday, April 11, 1970 at 13:13 CST. At five a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,868 | The currency units of Iran, Oman and Yemen share which name? | Rials - definition of rials by The Free Dictionary Rials - definition of rials by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/rials [Persian, from Arabic riyāl, from Spanish real; see real2.] ri·al 2 1. (Currencies) the standard monetary unit of Iran 2. (Currencies) the standard monetary unit of Oman, divided ... | Culture of Oman - history, people, clothing, traditions, women, beliefs, food, customs, family Culture of Oman Omani Alternative Names Various peoples in Oman use regional names such as Dhofari, which identifies them as being from the southern region of Oman, or Zanzibari, which identifies them as having close li... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,869 | What is the study of lakes and other bodies of freshwater? | Lake - body, water, process, Earth, life, plants, type, chemical, form Lake Lake Lakes are inland bodies of standing water. Although millions of lakes are scattered over Earth's surface, most are located in higher latitudes and mountainous areas. Canada alone contains almost 50 percent of the world's lakes. La... | 2008 Publications Abstracts: NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory - Ann Arbor, MI, USA GLERL Publication Abstracts: FY 2008 Capitalized names represent GLERL authors. Arhonditsis, G.B., S.S. Qian, C.A. STOW, E.C. Lamon, and K.H. Reckhow. Eutrophication risk assessment using Bayesian calibration of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,870 | The Uffizi and the Bargello are among the museums of art in which European city? | 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,... | The Burrell Collection | Art UK Art UK | Visit Venues The Burrell Collection Open to the public The Burrell Collection The Burrell Collection displays objects from Europe and Asia representing five millennia of art and history. The focus is on late medieval and early Renaissance Europe but the collection also contains... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,871 | The Painting 'La Giaconda' is better know as what? | La Gioconda: mystery, regret and controversy behind the painting | Italy La Gioconda: mystery, regret and controversy behind the painting Submitted by annadefilippo on Tue, 12/22/2015 - 12:04 La Gioconda: mystery, regret and controversy behind the painting One of the greatest paintings of Italian art is certainly La Gi... | Tudor Faces: Clowning Around – The Portraits of Will Sommers Clowning Around – The Portraits of Will Sommers “Be a clown, be a clown, all the world loves a clown…” (Cole Porter, 1948) Well, maybe not. Clowns give me the willies, conjuring up images of the notorious John Wayne Gacy as Pogo, and the love-to-hate Ronald ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,872 | Which prison is guarded by the Dementors in the Harry Potter books? | Harry Potter - How can Dementors be trusted to guard Azkaban? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange Harry Potter - How can Dementors be trusted to guard Azkaban? up vote 25 down vote favorite When Dementors are introduced to the canon, they are said to be the guards of the wizard prison Azkaban. It would seem, com... | Clarion Spring 2014 by Barton Court Grammar School (page 51) - issuu issuu Issuu on Google+ 51 16 Which pioneering American poet and story-teller wrote The Fall of the House of Usher and The Tell Tale Heart? 17 What were the respective family names of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? 18 Which Russian writer wrote the 18... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,873 | ‘How To Talk Dirty and Influence People’ is the title of which US comedian’s autobiography? | Lenny Bruce (Author of How to Talk Dirty and Influence People) edit data Lenny Bruce, born Leonard Alfred Schneider, was a controversial American stand-up comedian, writer, social critic and satirist of the 1950s and 1960s. His 1964 conviction in an obscenity trial was also controversial, eventually leading to the firs... | Baugh's Blog: Book Review: "Desert Island Discs" by Mitchell Symons Kirsty Young has been the presenter of Desert Island Discs since 2006 Desert Island Discs is now the second longest-running radio show in the world - outdone only by The Grand Ole Opry. When the programme was approaching its 70th. anniversary - in Ja... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,874 | What is the name of the enzyme in the human body, which breaks down fats? | BBC - KS3 Bitesize Science - Diet, drugs and health : Revision, Page 5 Diet, drugs and health Next Digestion and enzymes Our teeth break food down into small pieces when we chew. This is only a start to the process of digestion, as chewed pieces of food are still too large to be absorbed by the body. Food has to be bro... | DKNY - Official Site and Online Store I want to receive DKNY news. Back to login Forgot password Go back icon Please enter the email address you registered with, and we will send you a link to reset your password. Email Address | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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