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1,484,975 | Nanak (Dev) was born in 1469, he dies in 1583.He was a teacher and founder of which religious belief? | Sikhism Religion of the Sikh People Home > Origins & Development > Sikh Gurus > Guru Nanak "Me, the bard out of work, the Lord has applied to His service. In the very beginning He gave me the order to sing His praises night and day. The Master summoned the minstrel to His True Court. He clothed me with t... | Today in History - AccuWeather.com Forums Today in History History, Births, and Deaths for June 13 1325 - Sheik Ibn Battuta begins 1st world trip, Tangiers to Mecca 1373 - Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Alliance (world's oldest) signed in London 1392 - Assassination attempt on Pierre de Craon Van Clisson of France, fails ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,976 | What is a Portuguese man-of-war? | Deadly Beauty: Portuguese Man-of-War | National Geographic National Geographic Your browser does not support the video element. Deadly Beauty A Portrait of the Portuguese Man-of-War The Portuguese man-of-war is infamous for its painful sting, but one photographer finds the beauty inside this animal's dangerous embr... | Quiz for March 20th [Archive] - Shelled Warriors Forums This is a 'not so obvious' quiz. Things are not so easy as they first appear:evil::evil::evil: 1.From which country did French horns originate? Germany 2.What mineral is an Alaskan diamond? Quartz 3.The Portuguese Man o' War (a sea-dwelling jellyfish-like inverteb... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,977 | Who (1620-1647) claimed to have been given the title Witch Finder General? | Mathew Hopkins Visit The George Knowles Website Matthew Hopkins is perhaps the most notorious name in the history of English witchcraft, more commonly he was known as �The Witch-Finder General�. Throughout his reign of terror 1645-1646, Hopkins acquired a feared and evil reputation as a �fingerman� (informer), paid by... | Good Witch of the North | Oz Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Good Witch of the North 2,002pages on Share "The little old woman, took off her magic white hat and balanced the point on the end of her small wrinkled nose, while she counted "ONE... TWO.... THREE", in a solemn voice. At once the white hat changed to a magic ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,978 | Which musical instrument did Tommy Dorsey play? | Tommy Dorsey Dorsey, Thomas, Francis, Jr. (“Tommy,” “The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing”) Born: November 27, 1905, in Mahanoy Plane, Pennsylvania Died: November 25, 1956, in Greenwich, Connecticut Vocations: Actor, Disc Jockey, Jazz Musician and Bandleader, Publisher Geographic Location Pennsylvania: Mahanoy Plane, Sch... | This Day in Music, September 19: Fallen Angel | TMR This Day in Music, September 19: Fallen Angel September 19, 2011 By Neil Cossar , Contributor On this day in 1973, country rock singer/songwriter Gram Parsons, formerly of The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers, died under mysterious conditions in Joshua Tree, Cali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,979 | Edward Woodstock, 14th Century Prince of Wales, is popularly known by what name? | Edward, The Black Prince Edward, The Black Prince Armorial of Plantagenet Edward of Woodstock, Prince of Wales, KG (15 June 1330 8 June 1376), popularly known as the Black Prince, was the eldest son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault, and father to King Richard II of England. Edward, an effective ... | Princes of Wales Links The title of Prince of Wales was instituted in 1307 by King Edward I, when he invested his eldest son, Edward, as the first English Prince of Wales, at Lincoln. The traditional ostrich feather badge and the motto 'Ich dien' ( I serve) were adopted by Edward, the Black Prince after the ba... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,980 | "A word meaning ""sea battler"", what is the most common surname in Ireland?" | The most popular Irish surnames | IrishCentral.com The most popular Irish surnames IrishCentral Staff / The last names that win in the battle of Irishness - their origins and meanings. iStock Whether you are Irish or Irish-American , you're probably immensely proud of your surname. Many Irish families declare their roo... | 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 |
1,484,981 | In which English county is Framlingham Castle? | Framingham Online: History: The Framlingham Connection Advertising Info The Framlingham Connection Connections between the towns Framingham, Massachusetts, (USA) and Framlingham, Suffolk County, England (UK) span the course of centuries. The first, and most obvious connection is the similarly spelled names of the two t... | The Counties of England | English County Guide County of Bedfordshire Tourism Website Districts: Bedford, Central Bedfordhsire, Luton Where is Bedfordshire? Bedfordshire borders Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Northamptonshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the south-east. County of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,982 | In which modern country is the ancient Roman province of Asia? | Roman Empire - All About Turkey Home > History > Roman Empire Roman Empire in Asia Minor The Roman Empire, also known as Res Publica Romana or Imperium Romanum or Senatus Populusque Romanus (SPQR), was one of the most important civilizations of the world history. The Roman Empire succeeded the 500 year old Roman Republ... | RAGMAG Ohm Issue | Sept 2011 | Issue#16 by RAGMAG Magazine (page 138) - issuu issuu 1. What is the difference between a spiral and a helix? 1. Where can you find the Church of the Holy Sepulchre? 1. What is the S.I. standard of temperature? 2. What is it called when a liquid is cooled to below its freezing point but it... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,983 | What is the name of the first reindeer Santa calls in The Night Before Christmas? | Santa's Reindeer Names: List From 'Night Before Christmas' Poem | The Huffington Post Santa's Reindeer Names: List From 'Night Before Christmas' Poem 12/25/2010 02:20 pm ET | Updated May 25, 2011 We all know Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, but he actually wasn't in the original list of Santa's reindeer names in "Twas T... | Bezzerwizzer at Paint Branch High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Which geometric shape does Frank Llyod Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York echo? A spiral Which painter liked to present himself as the "Man in the Bowler Hat"? Rene Magritte Which IT company is also known by the abbreviation "HP"? Hewlett Packard Which ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,984 | On which British island in the South Atlantic would you find Wideawake Airfield? | Ascension | island, Atlantic Ocean | Britannica.com island, Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean Ascension, island in the South Atlantic Ocean , part of the British overseas territory of St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. St. Helena is 700 miles (1,100 km) to the southeast of Ascension, and the island group of Trista... | SAILOR TERMINOLOGY Zero Dark Thirty A Ahoy. A nautical hail, once the dreaded war cry of the Vikings. Airdale. A naval aviator. It can also refer to any member of the naval aviation community, officer or enlisted. "Brownshoe" also refers to an officer or chief petty officer in the aviation branch a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,985 | Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better is a song from which show ? | Anything you can do I can do better.avi - YouTube Anything you can do I can do better.avi Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right no... | TRIVIA - TV AND THE MOVIES TRIVIA - TV AND THE MOVIES What TV show lost Jim Carrey when he stepped into the movies? In Living Color. Who plays a paleontologist on Friends? David Schwimmer. What aging pop icon forgot the lyrics to We Can Work It Out on MTV Unplugged? Paul McCartney. What segment of the TV industry recei... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,986 | The English city of Sheffield lies on which river? | LSFM2016 :: About Sheffield About Sheffield The City Sheffield lies in the metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire; its origins come from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. We’re the UKs fifth largest city with a population of around 600,000 people. During the mid-19th century, the city gained an internation... | Sheffield Shield - A Cricket Article Sheffield Shield Comments The Sheffield Shield got recognized in 1892-93 and is considered as the foremost domestic cricket competition held in Australia. There are around six teams who play these series of 4-day matches annually with every other team. Points are awarded for each te... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,987 | What was the famous slogan used by Clinton's campaign team in the 1992 Presidential campaign to remind them of the Key issue of the election? | Bill Clinton: Campaigns and Elections—Miller Center About the Administration The Campaign and Election of 1992: Bill Clinton easily defeated the leading Democratic contenders in the 1992 primaries, despite charges about having avoided the Vietnam draft and his rumored affairs with women. He dealt with the infidelity is... | 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 |
1,484,988 | The Caspian Sea has borders with five countries. Which is missing from this list - Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan? | Caspian Sea - OLPC Digital Library Caspian Sea The Caspian Sea viewed from orbit Coordinates Residence time (of lake water) 250 years Surface elevation -28 m The Caspian Sea is the largest lake on Earth by both area and volume , [1] with a surface area of 371,000 square kilometres (143,244 mi²) and a volume of 78,200 c... | Republic of Turkmenistan - definition of Republic of Turkmenistan by The Free Dictionary Republic of Turkmenistan - definition of Republic of Turkmenistan by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Republic+of+Turkmenistan Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . Related to Republic of Turkmen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,989 | Who is quoted as saying Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy? | Did Ben Franklin Say 'Beer Is Proof That God Loves Us'? By David Emery Updated March 31, 2016. A tip of the glass to Dick Stevens, owner of the Elevator Brewery & Draught Haus in Columbus, Ohio, who announced the recall of a batch of promotional t-shirts featuring a witticism frequently — but erroneously — attributed t... | "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 |
1,484,990 | What is the name for money obtained from illegal activities? | single word requests - What do you call money earned through unethical sources? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange What do you call money earned through unethical sources? 4 Money/Assets/Property that is earned through unethical sources is called ? Money that is earned through bad sources like corrupted politic... | Judith Sheindlin | Antonin Scalia Judith Sheindlin You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 6 to 51 are not shown in this preview. Sign up to vote on this title UsefulNot useful This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,991 | What is a nickname for Inverness? | Did You Know? - Nicknames of Scottish Towns Did You Know? - Nicknames of Scottish Towns Here's a list of the nicknames applied at times to a selection of Scottish cities and towns. In some cases, it's the residents rather than the town itself that carry the nickname. If you have any additions to the list, drop an e-mai... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 4th November The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Lamb Inn ART & ENTERTAINMENT 1. Q. Offenbach’s barcarolle from ‘The Tales of Hoffman’ is a famous piece of music, but what is a barcarolle ? A. A BOATING SONG (Accept any reference to boats). 2. Q. Which Gilbert & Sullivan ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,992 | Augustus Gloop, Violet Beauregarde, Veruca Salt and Mike Teavee are characters in which 1964 children’s novel? | Violet Beauregarde | Total Movies Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Violet Beauregarde is a fictional character in Roald Dahl's 1964 children's novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Violet Beauregarde, 'a girl who chews gum all day', is one of the Golden Ticket winners, from Miles Ci... | Amazing Facts - Facts-n-Tips Facts-n-Tips Amazing Facts Dr. Seuss pronounced his name "soyce". Dr. Seuss wrote "Green Eggs and Ham" after his editor dared him to write a book using fewer than 50 different words. Draftsmen have to make 27,000 drawings for the manufacturing of a new car. Dragonflies are one of the fastes... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,993 | What game requires 6 hoops and 2 posts set up on a ground around 35 yards by 28 yards? | Croquet World Online Magazine | The Game Posted January 11, 1999 A NOTE ON THE REVISION OF THE WCF GOLF CROQUET RULES The rules below have been drawn up by the WCF Working Party and will be used at World Golf Croquet Championships held after 1st January 1999. The new Rules incorporate experience gained at the World Cha... | 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 |
1,484,994 | `Fallopia japonica' is a perennial weed, very difficult to eradicate. How is it better known? | Weed of the Week: Japanese knotweed Fallopia japonica | Pitchcare Magazine Weed of the Week: Japanese knotweed Fallopia japonica Weed of the Week: Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica) By Laurence Gale What is a weed? By definition a weed is a plant that is growing in the wrong place. Weeds take valuable space, water, ... | General Knowledge #4 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. General Knowledge #4 Which European capital has a skyline dominated by St Stephen�s cathedral? Vienna Shogi is a Japanese form of which boardgame? Chess Which astronomer discovered t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,995 | In the movie 'Castaway' what was the mute character called Wilson? | KING KONG MOVIE THE BLOCKBUSTER MOTION PICTURE DECEMBER 2005 NAOMI WATTS, JACK BLACK, ADRIEN BRODY Cast Away - starring Tom Hanks Plot synopsis Chuck Noland (Tom Hanks), a perpetually hurried FedEx executive, is the sole survivor of a harrowing plane crash. He is stranded alo... | Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States (1856 - 1924) - Genealogy Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States Birthdate: in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States Cause of death: stroke and heart related problems: apoplexy Immediate Family: stepchild Abou... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,996 | The set piece of what classic 1955 one-word French film is a 30-min heist scene filmed in near silence and which has inspired real crimes around the world? | 27th Leeds International Film Festival Catalogue by Martin Grund - issuu issuu 27th Leeds International Film Festival WELCOME We are thrilled to present the complete programme for the 27th Leeds International Film Festival. Inside this year’s catalogue, all 318 selected films are featured, spanning five major programme... | 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 |
1,484,997 | Which British Prime Minister was born at 54 Albion Road, Broadstairs, Kent on July 9th 1916 ? | Edward Heath - Wikispooks Edward Heath Jump to: navigation , search Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter has terminated with signal "24". Sir Edward Heath (9 July 1916 – 17 July 2005) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1965 to 1975. Born in Kent, H... | 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 |
1,484,998 | Catherine de Medici was the wife of which French monarch? | Catherine de Medici Catherine de' Medici Catherine de' Medici was a Machiavellian politician, wife of Henry II of France, and later regent for her three feeble sons at the twilight of the Valois dynasty, who authorized the killing of French Protestants in the notorious Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day in 1... | On This Day - United Kingdom United Kingdom Detail 14/10/1066 The armies of William the Conqueror defeat the Saxon army and kill King Harold II of England 03/09/1189 King Richard I is crowned in Westminster following the death of King Henry II . 15/06/1215 King John puts his seal to the Magna Carta at Runnymede grantin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,484,999 | In the game of craps, if one rolls snake eyes, what numbers appear on the dice? | How to Play Craps | HowStuffWorks How to Play Craps How to Play Video Poker Even blindfolded in a crowded casino, anyone can find the craps table when the dice are hot. Just follow the screams, shouts, and cheers. Jackpot winners on slot machines may be the loudest individuals in the house, but nothing is quite like th... | 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 |
1,485,000 | Which TV series featured the characters, Tinker, Eric Catchpole and Lady Jane Felsham? | Lady Jane Felsham - Lovejoy (UK) Characters - ShareTV Lady Jane Felsham Logan was educated at Johnstone High School in Johnstone, Renfrewshire. After school she graduated from ... Character Bio Initially married to Lord Alexander Felsham, and living at Felsham Hall when Lovejoy first meets her, she quickly strikes up a... | Puzzles - Fictional Addresses 1. Who lives at 4 Paget Drive, Little Whinging? 2. Which author created a fictional world that included Little Delving, Hardbottle and The Marrish? 3. Which family live at 742 Evergreen Terrace? 4. �Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again� is the opening line of which 1938 classic no... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,001 | Modern DNA studies show that the first migrants to the North American continent were? | native American civilizations -- Ice Age Migrations Native American Civilizations: Ice Age Migration Figure 1.--Researchers for decades accepted the Clovis First theory as to how Native Americans peopled the continent. That theory has now been questioned by both archeological finds and DNA evidence. And our understandi... | American History Timeline Mental Health History Time Line American History Timeline Between about 100,500,000 and 93,900,000 years ago: early Late (Upper) Cretaceous (Cenomanian). Deposition of the sediments began that would become the Dakota Formation. See Wikipedia and Meek and Hayden 1853 . This deposition marked a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,002 | The UK TV channel BBC developed a crime drama series, featuring Kenneth Branagh as the lead detective; what was the series called? | Wallander (TV series) - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki More info on Wallander (TV series) 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 . From Wikipedia, t... | The Detectives - Show News, Reviews, Recaps and Photos - TV.com EDIT 'The Detectives' was a British sitcom that ran for 5 series between 1993 and 1997. It starred Jasper Carrott, Robert Powell and George Sewell. Jasper and his long time friend Robert Powell (As Jasper said 'He was once Jesus Christ and now I've got him... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,003 | Olive the Other what is a Christmas book by Vivian Walsh and J Otto Seibold? | Olive, the Other Reindeer: Vivian Walsh, J.otto Seibold: 9780811818070: Books - Amazon.ca Product Description From Amazon You won't understand the premise of this book if you've never sung "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," so let's start there. The carol begins, "Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer / had a very shiny nose /... | William Walton : Troilus and Cressida by Len Mullenger William Walton : Troilus and Cressida 'This unfortunate opera' by Len Mullenger In the autumn of 1954, Sir Malcolm Sargent could have been seen on a flight to Tokyo with his head buried in the new score of Walton's 'Troilus and Cressida' - prompting one of Beecham... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,004 | Who is to play the role of Bilbo Baggins in the 2012 film of Tolkien's 'The Hobbit'? | The Hobbit: The vital role of Martin Freeman - Telegraph Film news The Hobbit: The vital role of Martin Freeman Martin Freeman is still surprised that Peter Jackson, who moved heaven and earth to ensure he played Bilbo, he tells John Hiscock . Comments Whenever Martin Freeman leaves his hotel he cannot avoid seeing bi... | 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 |
1,485,005 | What's the Charles Dickens novel in which you would find the character 'Smike'? | Charles Dickens: His 10 most memorable characters - Smike from "Nicholas Nickleby" - CSMonitor.com Charles Dickens: His 10 most memorable characters Latest News By Marjorie Kehe, Monitor Books editor February 7, 2012 To celebrate the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, here is a tribute to 10 of his most unforgettable c... | Charles Dickens Timeline of Important Dates Dickens enrolls in classes at a school next door to his family's home. 1823 Hard Times Owing to John Dickens's numerous debts, he is unable to afford to send his son Charles back to school. His mother opens her own girls' school in an effort to earn more money for the family,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,006 | What genus of flowering plants in the carnation family is also known as ‘baby’s breath’? | Gypsophila - definition of gypsophila by The Free Dictionary Gypsophila - definition of gypsophila by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/gypsophila Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . gyp·soph·i·la (jĭp-sŏf′ə-lə) n. Any of various plants of the genus Gypsophila in the pink family, h... | Learn and talk about Bliss (charity), Charities based in London, Childbirth in the United Kingdom, Children's charities based in the United Kingdom, Organizations established in 1979 History[ edit ] Bliss was started in 1979 when a letter was sent to the Daily Telegraph [1] in response to a story on neonatal intensive ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,007 | The fruit granadilla is more commonly known by what name? | Passionfruit Morton, J. 1987. Passionfruit. p. 320328. In: Fruits of warm climates. Julia F. Morton, Miami, FL. Passionfruit Other Uses Of the estimated 500 species of Passiflora, in the family Passifloraceae, only one, P. edulis Sims, has the exclusive designation of passionfruit, without qualification. Within this s... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,008 | Who wrote The old man of Lochnagar? | THE OLD MAN OF LOCHNAGAR by The Prince of Wales | Kirkus Reviews Tweet KIRKUS REVIEW The jacket flap tells us that Prince Charles wrote this story eleven years ago to amuse his younger brothers on a voyage. Like many similarly conceived projects, it consists largely of whimsical asides, strung together in a sequence of... | Tim Hodkinson Tim Hodkinson This is the blog of writer Tim Hodkinson, author of Lions of the Grail , The Waste Land , The Spear of Crom and other works Pages A Medieval Christmas My novels Lions of the Grail and The Waste land take place in medieval Ireland and, as Christmas time approaches, sometimes I'm asked what Ch... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,009 | What legendary blues guitarist, best known for his hit "The Thrill Is Gone" , played a guitar he dubbed Lucille? | B.B. King - Guitarist, Songwriter, Singer - Biography.com READ MORE: Blues Legend B.B. King Dies at 89 King made his first recording in 1949, and the next year began a 12-year-long association with Kent/RPM/Modern, for which he recorded a string of rhythm and blues hits, including "You Know I Love You," "Woke Up This M... | James Brown & The Famous Flames Discography at Discogs Report The Fabulous Flames were a San Francisco-based splinter group-consisting of former members of Brown's "interim" Famous Flames lineup that were formed after the departure of Bobby Byrd & the original Flames. This interim group consisted of: Big Bill Hollings,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,010 | What do we call lava while it is still underground? | How is lava formed? | Volcano World | Oregon State University OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY First, there is a definition we need to make. Just to keep things straight, geologists use the word " " for molten rock that is still underground, and the word "lava" once it has erupted onto the surface. Rocks in the formation of... | BBeM: Item List Item List 1 member comment Trivia questions After the Lone Ranger saved the day and rode off into the sunset, the grateful citizens would ask, "Who was that masked man?" Invariably, someone would answer, "I don't know, but he left this behind." What did he leave behind? When The Be... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,011 | "Which American TV director and producer who died in 1991 was responsible for 1960's TV shows such as ""Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea"", ""Lost In Space"" and ""Land Of The Giants"" ?" | Irwin Allen - Biography - IMDb Irwin Allen Biography Showing all 19 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (3) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (2) | Trivia (4) | Personal Quotes (6) Overview (3) The Master of Disaster Mini Bio (3) A graduate of New York's Columbia School of Journalism, Irwin Allen was a magazine editor... | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) Mono Certification: Argentina:16 | Australia:R18+ (original rating) | Australia:MA15+ (re-rating) (2003) | Brazil:14 | Brazil:Livre (DVD rating) | Canada:14A (DVD rating) (Two-Disc Special Edition DVD) | Canada:PG (Manitoba/Ontario) | Canada:R (Nova Scotia) | Canada:14+ (Quebec) (o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,012 | What American track athlete won 4 gold medals in 1984? | Carl Lewis | American athlete | Britannica.com American athlete Alternative Title: Frederick Carlton Lewis Carl Lewis Carl Lewis, in full Frederick Carlton Lewis (born July 1, 1961, Birmingham , Alabama , U.S.), American track-and-field athlete, who won nine Olympic gold medals during the 1980s and ’90s. Carl Lewis fly... | BBC SPORT | Olympics 2004 | Athletics | Holmes' place in history Holmes' place in history Profile: Kelly Holmes Kelly Holmes' double gold in the 800m and 1500m has been hailed as one of the greatest achievements in Olympic history. Holmes set a new British record and ended up as the only Team GB athlete to claim indivi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,013 | In which European country is Lake Pielinen? | Lake Pielinen | lake, Finland | Britannica.com Lake Pielinen Lake Geneva Lake Pielinen, Finnish Pielisjärvi, lake located in eastern Finland , near the border with Russia . The lake is approximately 60 mi (100 km) long between the towns of Nurmes and Uimaharju and ranges from 1 to 25 mi (1.5 to 40 km) in width. Its are... | Europe Jeopardy Template Which of the contiguous forty-eight states has the largest land area? 100 What is Columbia. What is the city, located on the Conagree river, that is the capital of South Carolina? 100 What is the Arctic Ocean. The northern part of Russia borders what ocean? 100 In what mountain range is the cou... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,014 | """Well you can tell by the way I use my walk, I'm a woman's man, no time to talk"" are lyrics from which song by the Bee Gees?" | BEE GEES LYRICS - Stayin' Alive BEE GEES LYRICS Well, you can tell by the way I use my walk, I'm a woman's man: no time to talk. Music loud and women warm, I've been kicked around Since I was born. And now it's all right. It's OK. And you may look the other way. We can try to understand The New York Times' effect on ma... | The Move - I Can Hear The Grass Grow (1967) - YouTube The Move - I Can Hear The Grass Grow (1967) 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 |
1,485,015 | Which animal is mentioned most frequently in the Bible? | All the Bible Animals With References in the NLT Bat - Leviticus 11:19; Isaiah 2:20 Bear - 1 Samuel 17:34-37; 2 Kings 2:24; Isaiah 11:7; Daniel 7:5; Revelation 13:2 Bee - Judges 14:8 Behemoth - (A monstrous and mighty land animal; Some say it's a mythical monster of ancient literature; Possible reference to dinosaurs .... | 2 PETER 2:22 KJV "But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog [is] turned to his own vomit again;..." - King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan It has happened to them according to the true proverb, "A DOG RETURNS TO ITS OWN VOMIT, and, "A sow, after washing, {returns} to wallowing in t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,016 | Prior to its independence in 1964, the Mediterranean island of Malta belonged to which country? | Malta - definition of Malta by The Free Dictionary Malta - definition of Malta by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Malta Related to Malta: Knights of Malta Malta Mal·ta (môl′tə) An island country in the Mediterranean Sea south of Sicily, comprising the island of Malta and two smaller islands. Occup... | THE KNIGHTS OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM Living And Dying In The Service Of Others Malta Malta, often described as a rock in the middle of the Mediterranean, is, in fact, three rocks since it comprises three islands: Malta, Gozo and Comino. Malta & Its Capital Valetta From the air the islands appear but insignificant speck... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,017 | Who became Prime Minister of India in January 1966? | Indira Gandhi becomes Indian prime minister - Jan 19, 1966 - HISTORY.com Indira Gandhi becomes Indian prime minister Share this: Indira Gandhi becomes Indian prime minister Author Indira Gandhi becomes Indian prime minister URL Publisher A+E Networks Following the death of Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, Ind... | Prime ministers who were given a state funeral - Telegraph Prime ministers who were given a state funeral 12:01AM BST 09 Aug 2006 • The Duke of Wellington, prime minister from 1828 to 1840, was given a state funeral after his death in 1852. He lay in state in the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, for two days, during which thou... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,018 | The Little Red Book was required reading by whom? | Home God's "Little Red Book?" Where did the name Little Red Book come from? When Mao Tse-tung (Mao Zedong) became the leader of China, he wrote The Thoughts of Chairman Mao. Everyone in China was required to carry this book or risk being arrested. It was widely known as the "little red book." With this book, the countr... | She | novel by Haggard | Britannica.com novel by Haggard Alternative Title: “She: A History of Adventure” Similar Topics A Tale of Two Cities She, in full She: A History of Adventure, romantic novel by H. Rider Haggard , published in 1887, about two adventurers who search for a supernatural white queen, Ayesha , or “Sh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,019 | What was the title of the 1967 black comedy war film starring Michael Crawford and John Lennon? | How I Won the War (1967) - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error How I Won the War ( 1967 ) ... | DR STRANGELOVE : definition of DR STRANGELOVE and synonyms of DR STRANGELOVE (English) Box office $9,164,370 (US) Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, commonly known as Dr. Strangelove, is a 1964 black comedy film which satirizes the nuclear scare . It was directed, produced, and co-wri... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,020 | With which boy-band did Mariah Carey cover the Phil Collins hit 'Against All Odds'? | Mariah Carey - Against All Odds - Amazon.com Music 5.0 out of 5 stars Incredible Collaboration! By Eric Smith on February 28, 2002 I'm wondering why Westlife isn't popular in the United States, as their voices in the song are a LOT more well-trained then such American acts as *N Sync and Backstreet Boys (Thank God the ... | Do you know...? Do you know...? 1. Over which country did Pan Am flight 103 crash in December 88? 2. Who sang about his Prerogative in the 1980s? 3. Which all-girl group had 80s No 1s with Walk Like An Egyptian and Eternal Flame? 4. Which sitcom, premiered in 1988, featured Dr. Harry Weston? 5. The 1980 Olympics were b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,021 | What is the name of a single dot on a computer monitor screen? | What is dot pitch? | HowStuffWorks What is dot pitch? NEXT PAGENEXT The dot pitch rating of a monitor tells you just how sharp the displayed image will be. Dot pitch is measured in millimeters (mm), and a smaller number means a sharper image. How you measure the dot pitch depends on the technology used. In most CRTs ... | Round One Jeopardy Template The name of Dr. Sieuss's egg-hatching elephant 100 Well-known Tasmanian-born leading lady who launched her entertainment career under the name of Queenie O'Brien. 100 What is the kitchen? Room in the average American home that is the scene of the greatest number of arguments. 100 The distanc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,022 | What was Morecambe and Wise's signature tune | Morecambe & wise | Heatwave: The 20 best songs about summer & sunshine - Music Music Previous slide Next slide 18 of 21 View All Skip Ad No 4: MORECAMBE AND WISE, BRING ME SUNSHINE Bring Me Sunshine was written in 1966 by the composer Arthur Kent, with lyrics by Sylvia Dee (who wrote songs for Elvis Presley). Willie N... | The UK Number Ones : 1950s Sheet Music Sales Week Ending SONG TITLE Notable Recording(s) + Artist Links Weeks COMMENT 7 Jan 1950 You're Breaking My Heart Ink Spots 2 They were a top close-harmony singing act of black Americans. 21 Jan 1950 Hop Scotch Polka Billy Whitlock 1 Whitlock wrote the piece with that title, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,023 | The Greek national anthem has a total of how many verses (or stanzas)? | Greece National Anthem GreeK & English lyrics - YouTube Greece National Anthem GreeK & English lyrics 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 availa... | 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 |
1,485,024 | Whom did Colin Firth play when he won the Best Actor Oscar in 2011? | Colin Firth - Biography - IMDb Colin Firth Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trivia (37) | Personal Quotes (25) Overview (3) 6' 1½" (1.87 m) Mini Bio (1) Colin Andrew Firth was born into an academic family in Grayshott, Hampshire, England. His mother, Shirley Jean (Rolles), was a comparative reli... | 2006 Academy Awards® Winners and History Monster House (2006) Actor: FOREST WHITAKER in "The Last King of Scotland," Leonardo DiCaprio in "Blood Diamond," Ryan Gosling in "Half Nelson," Peter O'Toole in "Venus," Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness" Actress: HELEN MIRREN in "The Queen," Penel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,025 | Jack Nicholson has won two Best Actor Oscars, but for which 1983 film did he win Best Supporting Actor? | Jack Nicholson - Biography - IMDb Jack Nicholson Biography Showing all 225 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (8) | Trivia (125) | Personal Quotes (66) | Salary (19) Overview (4) 5' 9¾" (1.77 m) Mini Bio (2) Jack Nicholson, an American actor, producer, screen-writer and director... | CNN.com - Entertainment - 'Gladiator,' Crowe, Roberts win top Oscars - March 26, 2001 set your edition 'Gladiator,' Crowe, Roberts win top Oscars "I love the world!": Julia Roberts won her first Oscar -- best actress for "Erin Brockovich" -- and was joyously ecstatic on the podium By Jamie Allen CNN (CNN) -- "Gladiat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,026 | To whom is Sophie Dahl married? | Sophie Dahl offers an insight into her marriage to Jamie Cullum | Daily Mail Online Share this article Share 'He has been incredibly supportive of my career. I didn’t finish my A-levels so there was always a part of me that wanted to be taken seriously. 'Having children was very liberating because I gave much less of a... | The Odd Couple Characters - eNotes.com The Odd Couple Characters link Link Oscar Madison Oscar Madison, a carefree, good-natured, divorced sportswriter who lives alone in a messy eight-room New York apartment. He is completely oblivious to dirt, clutter, and the overdue child-support payments about which his wife telep... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,027 | In which famous film would first have come across the character of Dorothy Gale? | The Wizard of Oz (1939) - Quotes - IMDb The Wizard of Oz (1939) Dorothy : How do you talk if you don't have a brain? Scarecrow : Well, some people without brains do an awful lot of talking don't they? Uncle Henry Gale : Well, howdy, Miss Gulch. Miss Gulch : [comes into the Gales' yard] I want to see you and your wife r... | Dorothy Parker - Wikiquote Dorothy Parker Jump to: navigation , search You can't teach an old dogma new tricks. Dorothy Parker ( August 22 , 1893 – June 7 , 1967 ) was an American writer, poet, and critic. A fixture of 1920s literary society known for her acerbic wit and low opinion of romantic relationships, she becam... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,028 | British sportswoman Charlotte Cooper, born in 1870, was famous in which sport? | 1870 - Famous Birthdays - On This Day On This Day Famous People Born in 1870 Full Calendar Jan 3 Henry Eichheim, composer Jan 3 Henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist (Richard Mahoney) Jan 4 Percy Pitt, English composer (BBC), born in London (d. 1932) Jan 6 Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1944) Jan 7 Lord... | 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? 2. Which New York bridge, completed in 1883, was designed by John Augustus Roebling? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,029 | What is the title of the UK hit song originally by The Tokens & later by Tight Fit? | The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens Songfacts The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens Songfacts Songfacts The original title was "Mbube," which means "lion." It was a hunting song originally sung in Zulu in what is now Swaziland. This was popularized in the 1930s by South African singer Solomon Linda, who recorded it i... | 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 |
1,485,030 | Greek god Dionysus is also known by what mythical Roman godly name, associated with revelry? | Dionysus Dionysus See More Dionysus Pictures > Dionysus was the god of fertility and wine, later considered a patron of the arts. He created wine and spread the art of viticulture. He had a dual nature; on one hand, he brought joy and divine ecstasy; or he would bring brutal and blinding rage, thus reflecting the dual ... | DIDO, Roman Mythology Index Dido and Aeneas (detail), by Pierre-Narcisse Guerin (1774-1833), French Neoclassical painter Also called Elissa , which is probably her more genuine name in the eastern traditions, was a Phoenician princess, and the reputed founder of Carthage. The substance of her story is given by Justin (... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,031 | A deficiency of which vitamin can cause scurvy? | Scurvy: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments - Medical News Today Scurvy: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments Written by Peter Crosta M.A. 4 36 Scurvy is a disease caused by a diet that lacks vitamin C (ascorbic acid). Patients develop anemia , debility, exhaustion, edema (swelling) in some parts of the body, and sometimes ulce... | What is Ascorbic Acid? (with pictures) What is Ascorbic Acid? Last Modified Date: 15 December 2016 Copyright Protected: Adorable animal families that will make you "aww" Ascorbic acid is known for its antioxidant properties. It is a molecular bond of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Most people are familiar with L-ascorbi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,032 | What is the family name of the Dukes of Westminster? | Wealthandwant Theme: The Duke of Westminster Duke of Westminster "The neoclassical economists' view of their proper role is rather like that in The Realtor's Oath, which includes a vow 'To protect the individual right of real estate ownership.' The word 'individual' is construed broadly to include corporations,... | Duke of Somerset - 必应 Sign in Duke of Somerset Duke of Somerset is a title in the peerage of England that has been created several times. Derived from Somerset, it is particularly associated with two families; the Beauforts who held the title from the creation of 1448 and the Seymours, from the creation of 1547 and in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,033 | Olfactory refers to which of the senses? | Olfactory | Define Olfactory at Dictionary.com olfactory [ol-fak-tuh-ree, -tree, ohl-] /ɒlˈfæk tə ri, -tri, oʊl-/ Spell of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs. Usually, olfactories. an olfactory organ. 3. Latin 1650-1660 1650-60; < Latin olfactōrius, equivalent to olfac(ere) to smell at, sniff (ol(ēre) ... | Do I Know This ? Do I Know This ? Updated May 17, 2013, 12:23 AM Have you ever wondered who's got the most number of top singles in U.K ? Have you ever wondered which company is the world's top Global Brand ? Have you ever wondered which country has got the most or the highest number of Netizens ? Use template Amazing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,034 | What is the capital of Nigeria? | Facts about Nigeria | Nigeria Facts Death Penalty Statistics Nigeria Facts Nigeria is a country located in West Africa. Find here important facts about Nigeria, including capital city, currency, flag, language, tradition, population, symbols, largest cities, government, history , economy and the like. Where is Nigeria?... | N'Djamena | national capital, Chad | Britannica.com national capital, Chad Verkhoyansk N’Djamena, formerly Fort-Lamy , capital of Chad , located on the southwestern border, adjacent to Cameroon. It lies on the east bank of the Chari River at its confluence with the Logone River in an alluvial plain that is flooded duri... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,035 | The garden flower Kniphofia sometimes known as the ‘Torch Lily’ is more commonly known by what name? | Torch Lilies, Tritomas and Red Hot Pokers, How to Grow a Kniphofia plant - Garden Helper, Gardening Questions and Answers Gardening Questions and Answers No-dash-here, you've found The Real Garden Helper! Gardening on the Web since 1997 How to Grow and Care for a Torch Lily The Red Hot Poker Plant Kniphofia uvaria Th... | 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? - Liverpool Echo News 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? 2. Which “G” is the name of the Italian astronomer who improved the telescope so much as to discover that there were craters on the moon? Share Get daily updates directl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,036 | Carving, Herringbone, Runout and Tail are all terms used in which sport? | Glossary of Ski Terms by Skis.com Skiing and snowboarding are two of the greatest winter sports on the planet, and like anything else in this world the two sports have certain terms and jargon that can be confusing without a bit of definition. Below you will find a number of terms/phrases used in skiing and snowb... | Rugby Positions | LineoutCoach.com Key Partners Rugby Positions Rugby positions each have a specific role to play. Different physical attributes are required, although strength and speed are key across the team. Most players will specialise in one or two positions which uses their skills and size to best advantage. Th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,037 | To the nearest hour, how long is a day on the planet Uranus? | How long is one day on other planets? :: NASA Space Place How long is one day on other planets? Share: Tweet How long are days on other planets? One day is the time it takes a planet to spin around and make one full rotation. Here on Earth that takes 24 hours. How long are days on other planets in our solar system? And... | Planet Earth: Facts About Its Orbit, Atmosphere & Size Planet Earth: Facts About Its Orbit, Atmosphere & Size By Charles Q. Choi, Space.com Contributor | December 11, 2014 10:49pm ET MORE Credit: NASA Earth, our home, is the third planet from the sun. It is the only planet known to have an atmosphere containing free ox... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,038 | Commonly seen in insects such as Crickets and Grasshoppers, what name is given to the act of producing sound by rubbing certain body parts together? | Insects | Psychology Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia 110,000 Bees , Wasps , Ants - Hymenoptera Estimates of the total number of current species, including those not yet known to science, range from two million to fifty million, with newer studies favouring a lower figure of about six to ten million. [1] [4] [5] Adult mo... | Jeopardy: Insatiable Edition Jeopardy Template 100 What is the USA (Complementing Great Britain that won a gold at every Summer Games.) Think outside Scandinavia. What is the only country that won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics? 100 What is 'Gone with the Wind'? Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton Kennedy Butler was the ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,039 | Which singer had a no 1 hit in 1985 with a duet singing with Barbara Dickson? | Barbara Dickson | Biography The show was a huge success and after a sell-out Liverpool season it transferred to London’s West End. After seeing Barbara’s performance in the show, impresario Robert Stigwood, the head of RSO Records, signed her to his label. Her first hit single, ‘Answer Me’, was released early in 1976 a... | 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 |
1,485,040 | Who was the second person to make a solo transatlantic flight? | On This Day: Amelia Earhart Embarks on Solo Trans-Atlantic Flight more » Associated Press Amelia Earhart poses in front of the plane in which she completed her solo flight across the Atlantic, May 21, 1932, Derry, Ireland. On This Day: Amelia Earhart Embarks on Solo Trans-Atlantic Flight May 20, 2011 06:00 AM by f... | 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 |
1,485,041 | Name the chemical process for toughening rubber/polymer typically by adding sulphur (US, sulfur) using heat and pressure? | Reduced Zinc Oxide Levels in Sulphur Vulcanisation of Rubber Compounds Reduced Zinc Oxide Levels in Sulphur Vulcanisation of Rubber Compounds You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 5 to 66 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 71 to 115 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Prev... | Effective Communication at Pepsi Co - Term Paper Effective Communication at Pepsi Co Which Indian state is at the eastern end of the Himalayas? A: Assam. What is the name of the atmospheric gas which screens out the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation? A: Ozone. What is the world's deepest ocean? A: Pacific. Which is t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,042 | In which county is the Sizewell nuclear power station? | Sizewell C nuclear power plant | Suffolk County Council Sizewell C nuclear power plant Sizewell C nuclear power plant Details of proposals for Sizewell C, another nuclear power plant in Suffolk. In November 2009 the government announced that Sizewell, amongst other sites, would be a suitable location for a new nuclear ... | Peter D. A. Boyd's paper on Shrewsbury, Charles Darwin and the Darwin Country website Charles Robert 1809-1882 Emily Catherine 1810-1866. Charles's sisters had a great influence on his upbringing and were important correspondents, keeping him in touch with news of Shrewsbury when he was away from it. Susan Darwin l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,043 | Barium chlorate is used as an oxidiser in fireworks to produce which colour? | Phantom Fireworks : Fireworks University : Pyrotechnic Compounds Pyrotechnic Compounds Pyrotechnic Compounds Pyrotechnic Compounds Colors in fireworks are usually generated by pyrotechnic stars—usually just called stars—which produce intense light when ignited. Stars contain five basic types of ingredients. A fuel whic... | Sweet News Newsletter 89 Bazooka bubble gum was first marketed shortly after World War II in the U.S. by the Topps Company of Brooklyn , New York . The gum was packaged in a red, white, and blue colour scheme. Beginning in 1953, Topps changed the packaging to include small comic strips with the gum, featuring the chara... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,044 | Perugia is the capital of which Italian region? | Perugia Tourist & Travel Guide from Italy Heaven View Larger Map Perugia's hilltop town centre - connected by escalators - is a good place to explore medieval lanes and fine buildings. Corso Vannucci, the town's principal street, is pedestrianised and leads to the main square, Piazza IV Novembre. A grand thirteenth-cen... | Jacques Cartier | Exploration | France Jacques Cartier You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 7 to 102 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 106 to 110 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where y... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,045 | What was the firstname of the character played by John Thaw in 'The Sweeney'? | Shut it: Plan B to star in new Sweeney film | Film | The Guardian Movies Shut it: Plan B to star in new Sweeney film The hip-hop musician says being cast as George Carter alongside Ray Winstone as Jack Regan is a dream come true 'The new Waterman' ... Plan B (Ben Drew) has big shoes to fill. Photograph: Gareth Cattermo... | Robert XMAS Jeopardy Jeopardy Template 100 What is Silent Night? It is the English title of the carol written in 1818 by Austrian priest Josef Mohr originally called Stille Nacht 100 What is a BB gun? Ralphie desperately wanted this item for Christmas in 'A Christmas Story' 100 In 1987, this cat enjoys Christmas at the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,046 | What was the name of the spacecraft that took the first American woman, Sally Ride, into space? | Sally Ride Biography: First American Woman in Space July 25, 2012 02:59pm ET MORE Floating freely on the flight deck, Sally Ride communicates with ground controllers in Houston during her STS-7 mission in June 1983. Credit: NASA Sally Ride became the first American woman to go into space when she flew on the space shut... | Early History - First Satellites Print this page July 1957 marked the beginning of the International Geophysical Year, when scientists around the world planned to jointly observe various scientific phenomena. It was during this period of scientific cooperation that the Soviet Union stunned the world with the launch... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,047 | Milk and sunlight are good sources of which vitamin? | Vitamin D — Health Professional Fact Sheet Disclaimer Introduction Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in very few foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement. It is also produced endogenously when ultraviolet rays from sunlight strike the skin and trigger vitamin D synthesis.... | No Questions Quiz 31 Answers - Shareware Notice Shareware Notice No Questions Quiz 31 Answers 1 The lack of calcium in the diet causes what condition Rickets 2 Where would you find Lunate Triquetral and Hamate Bones in Wrist 3 What are Jean Bernard, Pierre St-Martin and Berger in France Worlds deep caves 4 Dallol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,048 | What economic theory was originated by Major C H Douglas? | Major C. H. Douglas (1879–1952) - Springer Major C. H. Douglas (1879–1952) J. E. KingAffiliated withUniversity of Lancaster Abstract As we have seen, it is a frequent complaint of economic heretics that they are ignored by the practitioners of ‘normal economic science’, who rarely engage dissidents on their own or any ... | Final Exam History - Psychology 210 with Patterson at Benedictine University - StudyBlue allowed the United States to forgive German war debts from World War I. How did the Hoover administration respond to the Japanese conquest of Manchuria? It refused to grant diplomatic recognition to the new Japanese territories. In... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,049 | Dennis Waterman, the final member of the original cast of BBC TV show New Tricks left after episode 2 of the current, and final, series to be replaced by which actor playing retired detective Ted Case? | New Tricks finale: 'life in the old dog yet' | The Week UK New Tricks finale: 'life in the old dog yet' Oct 7, 2015 email Viewers bade farewell to the Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad (UCOS) last night as police drama New Tricks finally came to an end - but there was little sorrow from the critics. After 12 series an... | BBC One - New Tricks - Gerry Standing Read more about sharing. Gerry Standing Totally un-PC, Gerry seems to be stuck in the '70s - not only in how he approaches the job, but also how he behaves socially. Fact title Ex Detective Sergeant; Member of UCOS Played by Dennis Waterman UCOS legend Gerry Standing solves the Met... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,050 | What is measured by the Stanford Binet test | Stanford binet Stanford binet Stanford binet test Stanford Binet The Stanford-Binet (SB) - the best and most popular intelligence test is a Cognitive ability assessment used to measure intelligence (IQ). The Stanford-Binet measures five factors of cognitive ability: Fluid Reasoning, Knowledge, Quantitative Reasoning, V... | 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 |
1,485,051 | Frogs with translucent skin through which the internal viscera are visible, have what appropriate common name? | Glass Frogs (Family Centrolenidae) · iNaturalist.org Description from Wikipedia The glass frogs (or glassfrogs) are frogs of the amphibian family Centrolenidae (order Anura). While the general background coloration of most glass frogs is primarily lime green, the abdominal skin of some members of this family is translu... | 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 |
1,485,052 | Who compiled the first complete version of the Bible to be printed in English in 1535? | English Bible History: Timeline of how we got the English Bible English Bible History The fascinating story of how we got the Bible in its present form actually starts thousands of years ago, as briefly outlined in our Timeline of Bible Translation History . As a background study, we recommend that you fir... | Full text of "Hereward the Wake, "Last of the English"." See other formats Google This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online. It has survived long enough for the c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,053 | What city was divided by a wall until 1989? | Berlin Wall - Cold War - HISTORY.com Berlin Wall A+E Networks Introduction On August 13, 1961, the Communist government of the German Democratic Republic (GDR, or East Germany) began to build a barbed wire and concrete “Antifascistischer Schutzwall,” or “antifascist bulwark,” between East and West Berlin. The official ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,054 | King Richard, Varna and Otina are varieties of which vegetable? | Types of Leeks | eHow Types of Leeks Email Save Leeks are a hardy, perennial vegetable variety of the Alliaceae family that exhibit a mild flavor similar to that of an onion. These bulb vegetables grow in bunches and produce leafy, green stalks. Unlike its close relatives--onion and garlic--the leek is highly frost a... | 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 |
1,485,055 | Who was the London-based Australian music impresario who managed John Leyton, Cream, Peter Frampton and The Bee Gees? | Bee Gees manager and Grease producer Robert Stigwood dies - BBC News BBC News Bee Gees manager and Grease producer Robert Stigwood dies By Mark Savage Music reporter 5 January 2016 Close share panel Image copyright Rex Features Image caption Robert Stigwood joined the Bee Gees on stage as they accepted the lifetime ach... | 1966 Performers British Chartbusters of the 60s & 70s 1966 The British charts of 1966 saw the Beatles concentrate on albums while the Beach Boys, Spencer Davis and the Troggs stole the singles charts. The Beatles were once again biggest artists of the year - the same year that John Lennon made his disastrous cla... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,056 | "What delta do ""Delta Blues"" come from?" | Delta Blues Music . Fatal Flood . WGBH American Experience | PBS Other Primary Resources The Mississippi Delta is famous for more than floods; it's the birthplace of uniquely American music. As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and describe the experience of... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: October 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 1st round of the cup 27th October Questions compiled by the Plough Horntails and the Robin Hood. 1. What is the capital of the US State of Kansas? A. Topeka 2. What is the capital of the US State of Connecticut? A. Hartford 3. Which Shipping Area... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,057 | June 21, 1973, saw the US Supreme Court establish the Miller Test, which determines whether something is, or isnt, what? | US Supreme Court Decisions - FindLaw US Supreme Court Decisions JOHN GEDDES LAWRENCE and TYRON GARNER, Appellants v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee NO. 14-99-00109-CR & NO. 14-99-00111-CR COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, FOURTEENTH DISTRICT, HOUSTON March 15, 2001, Substituted Majority, Concurring, and Dissenting Opinions File... | Zahn Family Jeopardy Jeopardy Template The brand of underwear Marty McFly wears in Back to the Future 200 What is The Boston Tea Party This took place on Griffin's Wharf in America in 1773. 300 How many of the United States Supreme Court Justices are women? 300 Who is Lord Alfred Tennyson? He wrote the famous 1855 poem... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,058 | "Of which of his successors as US President did Lyndon Johnson make the comment: ""He can't fart and chew gum at the same time."" ?" | The 15 Smartest and Dumbest Presidents of the United States The 15 Smartest and Dumbest Presidents of the United States Comments Universally and instantly recognizable, the President of the United States – the heads of state and government of the world’s largest superpower, the commander–in-chief of the US Armed Forc... | A Baby Boomer in the White House [ushistory.org] 60b. A Baby Boomer in the White House Despite allegations of smoking marijuana, having extramarital affairs, and dodging the draft, Bill Clinton came out of his 1992 Presidential campaign victorious. Popularity is fleeting. President Bush enjoyed an approval rating in Ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,059 | The Xingu River is in which South American country? | Xingu River | International Rivers Português The Xingu River flows from the tropical savanna of central Mato Grosso, Brazil northward to the Amazon for 1,979 km (1,230 miles). Some 25,000 indigenous people from 18 distinct ethnic groups live along the Xingu. In 1989, an international mobilization led by the Kayapó Indi... | Languages Of Angola Languages Of Angola Languages Of Angola Ethnic groups and national languages Portuguese is the official language of Angola, but the country has about 200 national languages, six of which are the major ones, namely: Kikongo, Kimbundu, Tchokwe, Umbundo, Mbunda e Kwanyama or Oxikwanyama. The vast major... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,060 | What Teamsters union leader mysteriously disappeared in 1975? | A guide to the life and mystery of Jimmy Hoffa | Fox News A guide to the life and mystery of Jimmy Hoffa Published June 19, 2013 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Email Print DETROIT – The FBI has spent this week digging up a field in suburban Detroit for the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, who disappe... | The story of Pickles the dog and the stolen trophy | Football | The Guardian Close This article is 10 years old On a Sunday evening in March 40 years ago, David Corbett left his ground-floor flat in Norwood, south London, to make a telephone call from the kiosk across the road. With the Thames lighterman was Pickles, t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,061 | What is Jennifer Jason Leigh's real name? | Jennifer Jason Leigh files for divorce just seven months after giving birth | Daily Mail Online comments It has been just seven months since she gave birth to her son, but Single White Female actress Jennifer Jason Leigh has filed for divorce. She was married to director Noah Baumbach for five years and it is not yet c... | 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? - Liverpool Echo News 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? 2. Which “G” is the name of the Italian astronomer who improved the telescope so much as to discover that there were craters on the moon? Share Get daily updates directl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,062 | Which technology corporation launched major music streaming services including Beats1 radio in 2015? | Apple Music streaming service and Beats 1 radio launch day – as it happened | Technology | The Guardian Apple Music Apple Music streaming service and Beats 1 radio launch day – as it happened From its Zane Lowe-fronted radio station to the quasi–social network Connect, it’s a big day in Apple’s attempt to knock Spotify... | Long Runners | All The Tropes Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia All The Tropes Wiki "The world may end in 2012, but this show won't." —Bart Simpson (on blackboard), The Simpsons , "Once Upon a Time in Springfield" Shows which have somehow passed the test of time. There is a clue in here for what people want to watch and l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,063 | Which canal links Bristol, Bath and Reading? | Kennet & Avon Canal | Canal & River Trust Our canal & river network Kennet & Avon Canal The Kennet & Avon Canal is one of our most well-loved waterways. The 87 mile long canal links London with the Bristol Channel, and passes through some spectacular landscapes including West Berkshire and the rolling Cotswolds. But th... | Sandwich Kent UK: The Cinque Ports Royal Charter 1668 The Cinque Ports: a Brief History Originally, the Cinque Ports (pronounced 'Sink' Ports) were a confederation of five harbours, Sandwich, Romney, Dover, Hythe, and Hastings plus the two Ancient Towns of Rye & Winchelsea. These were grouped together, for defence purp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,064 | Which chemical element is named after the country of birth of Marie Curie? | Pierre and Marie Curie Pierre and Marie Curie Pierre and Marie Curie are best known for their pioneering work in the study of radioactivity, which led to their discovery in 1898 of the elements radium and polonium. Marie Curie, b. Maria Sklodowska in Warsaw, Poland, Nov. 7, 1867, d. July 4, 1934, spent many impoverishe... | Elements Named for Places - Element Toponyms Berkelium – University of California at Berkeley Californium – State of California and University of California at Berkeley Copper - probably named for Cyprus Darmstadtium – Darmstadt, Germany Erbium – Ytterby, a town in Sweden Europium – Europe Francium – France Gallium – G... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,065 | What family of South American, forest-dwelling mammals has an elongated snout, three-toed hind legs and four- toed forelegs? | Tapirus | Article about Tapirus by The Free Dictionary Tapirus | Article about Tapirus by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Tapirus Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Medical , Wikipedia . tapir (tā`pər), nocturnal, herbivorous mammal, genus Tapirus, of the jungles of Central and South... | List of Mammals with Facts, Pictures And Names Grasshoppers are insects which belong to the... List of Mammals with Facts, Pictures And Names Hyenas belong to the order carnivora and family hyaenide... 04 Feb, 2016 The sloth animal is a mammal with its species belonging... 09 Nov, 2015 Bongo animal is one of the most i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,066 | Which engineer first used the term Horsepower? | Explanation-and-history-of-horsepower General Reference Explanation-and-history-of-horsepower The term 'horse power' is largely credited to James Watt, in the late 1700s. Watt was a Scottish engineer who invented a number of improvements to steam engines, which he then (in partnership) began to manufacture and sell (th... | Cosworth.com | Company History Company History About Company History Since it was formed in 1958 by Mike Costin and Keith Duckworth, Cosworth has become the most successful independent engine manufacturer in history as well as one of the market leaders in performance electronics, with a string of driver and manufacture... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,067 | The Mills bomb, developed in Birmingham in 1915, and produced in numbers exceeding 70 million since then, is more commonly known by what term? | Museum of Technology, The History of Gadgets and Gizmos Larger image WWII TYPE F FANY HEADSET, 1940's Headset used by The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry F.A.N.Y. as part of the S.O.E. Special Operations Executive. The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry was created in 1907 by Lord Kitchener, as a link organisation between front lin... | ISM Military History Quiz - Page 16 - International Scale Modeller International Scale Modeller Joined: Thu Dec 11, 2014 1:13 pm Location: Surrey,England,UK. Post by privatepete » Thu Nov 24, 2016 6:05 am Questions & Answers For 23-11-2016 Q: What is the senior service of the UK armed forces? A: Royal Navy. Q: Who co... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,068 | What is the name of the small island that lies off the southwest coast of the Isle of Man? | UK Islands Up Islands around the UK There are a great many islands off shore from the mainland of the United Kingdom - some estimates suggest that there are as many as 5000 islands in total but that number is difficult to verify. However there are certainly more than 1000, which is quite amazing in itself! The total nu... | The History Book Club - EUROPE - EUROPEAN HISTORY: ISLE OF MAN (showing 1-50 of 57) Mod This thread is focused on the Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin or Mannin). The Isle of Man is a self-governing British Crown dependency located in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland. The head of state is Queen E... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,069 | Which painter, along with Georges Braque, founded the style cubism in the early 20th century? | Pablo Picasso: 20th Century Painter and Founder of Cubism We are an online artist community sharing ways to create and sell art. Join us to save big on art supplies or try our easy websites for artists . Pablo Picasso: 20th Century Painter and Founder of Cubism ‹ Previous article by date Pablo Picasso—born Pablo Diego ... | Pablo Picasso Blue Period Cubism 1907 - 1915 Pablo Picasso's Blue Period refers to a series of paintings in which the color blue dominates and which he painted between 1901 and 1904. The blue period is a marvelous expression of poetic subtlety and personal melancholy and contributes to the transition of Picasso's sty... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,070 | What has been made at the Black Friars distillery in Devon since 1793 and has EU geographical protected status? | Sun, 30 Dec 2012 17:29:00 EST Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:44:00 EST http://backend.userland.com/rss RapidFeeds v2.0 -- http://www.rapidfeeds.com New RSS feeds for The Drinks Report The Drinks Report has been redesigned and relaunched – and the RSS feeds have also changed. To continue to receive topic specific news feeds from T... | R.D. Blackmore biography R.D. Blackmore (1825–1900), English novelist and fruit grower wrote Lorna Doone (1869) Biography: With his elder brother Henry (1824–1875), Blackmore spent much of his childhood in the lush and pastoral "Doone Country" of Exmoor, Devon, and along the Badgworthy Water (where there is now a memor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,071 | Secret Island, a former gunpowder mill, is situated in which English county? | Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker - Essex Ghost Hunters Haunted Places Our Recommendations Below you’ll find haunted places in and around around Essex with history about their spiritual activity. In most places we’ve visited, we’ve heard noises, seen orbs and sometimes even experienced physical contact or objects be... | 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 |
1,485,072 | In which city would you find the Neva River, Nevsky Prospect and the ship The Aurora? | History of St-Petersburg. Russian history, arts and architecture of Saint Petersburg Russian cuisine Nevsky Prospect St. Isaac's is situated not far from the main street of our city - the Nevsky Prospect. It was the first street laid out in St. Petersburg and named after our great Neva river. Nevsky, as we call it, has... | ��ࡱ� | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,073 | Which is the only one of the English Classic horse races for which the Queen has not owned the winner? | Epsom Derby Winners 1780 - 2016 Click Here! The Epsom Derby In 1779, the sport of horseracing was governed by a man named Sir Charles Bunbury. At that time no races were run over a distance of less than two miles. Also, racing was for horses aged four or older so the decision to permit three-year-old racing, and at dis... | Horse Racing Horse Racing Horse racing is an equestrian sport which has been practiced over the centuries; the chariot races of Roman times are an early example, as is the contest of the steeds of the god Odin and the giant Hrungnir in Norse mythology. It is often inextricably associated with gambling. The common nic... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,074 | Which precious stone is the birthstone for the month of April? | Birthstone | Birthstones | Birthstone by Month Birthstones Birthstones by Month Traditionally, a birthstone is associated with each month of the year. For example, the birthstone for January is a garnet, while lucky babies born in April get a diamond as their birthstone. The origin of birthstones is believed to date ba... | Precious metals gold, silver, platinum, palladium and titanium, plating, enamelling, finishes Silver Plated Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium and Titanium are precious metals, meaning they are rare metallic chemical elements of high economic value, shiny, hard, strong with high melting points. They form alloys (mixture... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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