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1,485,075 | Boxer Jacob ‘Baby Jake’ Matlala was born in which country? | Jacob “Baby Jake” Matlala | South African History Online South African History Online Home » Biographies » Jacob “Baby Jake” Matlala Jacob “Baby Jake” Matlala Posted by Anonymous (not verified) on People category: Four-time world flyweight boxing champion. First name: Date of death: 7 December 2013 Jacob Matlala was ... | 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 |
1,485,076 | On the American railways what is the caboose | The colorful caboose | Trains Magazine The colorful caboose FROM THE August 2006 ISSUE The colorful caboose Once a fixture at the end of freight trains, the caboose played a critical role in railroad operations, until technology caught up RELATED TOPICS: FREIGHT | HISTORICAL A Conrail crewman with a hand-held radio rid... | CARLISLE CITADEL STATION The great glass canopy resounds, echoing to a station's sounds; the slam of doors and sudden jet of steam which for a second hides the engine's gleam. The buzz of last goodbyes and promises to write, a longing kiss or two with hands clasped tight till a whistle shrills response to an ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,077 | The city of Linz is in which European country | City of Linz - Linz, welcome Linz is a UNESCO City of Media Arts The contemporary Danube city that looks to the future In 2016, the European Capital of Culture 2009 invites its visitors to discover Linz as a contemporary city that looks to the future. The aim of Linz Tourismus is to enable guests to experience the UNES... | European Union This page is part of © FOTW Flags Of The World website European Union Members of the European Union As of 1 July 2013, the 28 members of European Union are: The historical evolution of membership is: 1958: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands 1973: Denmark, Ireland, United Kingdom 19... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,078 | In the game of Monopoly, what is the name of the character on the board who is locked behind bars? | 5 Little Known Facts About 'Monopoly' [VIDEO] credit: toys planet via youtube In my experience that there are two types of people who play ‘Monopoly.’ The ones that just play because they enjoy getting together with friends and breaking out a board game for ‘family fun night’ and then those who are down-right ruthless.... | Greatest Films of 1940 The Bank Dick (1940) , 73 minutes, D: Eddie Cline A great classic W. C. Fields comedy, with wonderful sight gags and one-liners. Fields (in his last major film role) credited himself as screenwriter Mahatma Kane Jeeves (similar to "My hat, my cane, Jeeves!"). A drunken, u... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,079 | In Greek mythology, who was the multi-headed dog, encircled by a serpent, that guarded the portal to the underworld? | CERBERUS (Kerberos) - Three-Headed Hound of Hades of Greek Mythology Death-Darkness? Heracles and Cerberus the hound of Hades, Caeretan black-figure hydria C6th B.C., Musée du Louvre KERBEROS (Cerberus) was the gigantic, three-headed hound of Haides which guarded the gates of the underworld and prevented the escape of ... | Heracles - The Ancient Greek Hero Myth « « Heracles 12 LABOURS *Slaying the Nemean Lion and bringing back its skin*: The Nemean lion had a skin so thick that it was impenetrable, so all of Heracles' weapons were useless against it. Eventually he managed to kill it by strangling it. His next problem was how to skin the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,080 | "What actor based his character in ""Magic Mike"" off of his own experience as a stripper?" | Magic Mike (2012) - 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 From $2.99 (SD) on Amazon Video ON... | Fatboy Slim Discography at Discogs Norman Quentin Cook (born Quentin Leo Cook — name changed by deed poll in 2002) Profile: Born in the UK as Quentin Leo Cook on 31 July 1963. Married to radio DJ & television presenter Zoë Ball, thus son-in-law of British television personality Johnny Ball . Cook adopted the new pseudo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,081 | Bourbon Whisly is named after a county in which American state? | Kentucky Bourbon Kentucky Bourbon I. Identification 1. The Issue Whiskey, which translates �water of life,� was brought to the New world by Irish settlers in the 18th century. It was in the western parts of Virginia, which would later become Kentucky, that the derivative known as bourbon was first created in late 1... | What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was th - Pastebin.com In what country can one find 40 species of lemurs? A: Madagascar. RAW Paste Data What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was the first motor race held that was classed as Formula 1? 1950 In the w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,082 | The highest paved road in the world, the 1,300km Karakoram Highway, connects which two nations? | Khi 15 07 2013 layout 1 by Pakistan Today - issuu issuu ISB 17-07-2013_Layout 1 7/15/2013 4:23 AM Page 1 Rs 17.00 Vol IV No 12 19 Pages Monday, 15 July, 2013 Ramadan 5, 1434 Karachi — Peshawar Edition a former official of the indian Home Ministry on sunday revealed that a member of the secret service team had accused inc... | A 25 km causeway, the longest in the world, links Saudi Arabia withwhich other country? View the step-by-step solution to: A 25 km causeway, the longest in the world, links Saudi Arabia withwhich other country? This question was answered on May 20, 2016. View the Answer A 25 km causeway, the longest in the world, links... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,083 | Where was The Iron Triangle? | The Iron Triangle (1989) - 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 Based on the diary of an unknown Viet Cong soldier, this film... | The Iron Bridge Shop The Iron Bridge The world's first cast iron bridge was built over the River Severn at Coalbrookdale in 1779. Not only iron founders and industrial spies flocked to see this wondrous bridge, but also artists and travellers. The Bridge had a far reaching impact: on local society and the economy, on b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,084 | "Who wrote, in translation, ""Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains""?" | ”Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains." ”Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains." Email ”Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains." These words were written by none other than the famous French philosopher and playwright Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Rousseau meant to argue that we as human be... | "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 |
1,485,085 | What name is given to the area above the stage into which scenery can be raised? | Theatre Types THEATRE SPACES Theatre: a space where a performance takes place, in effect a large machine in the form of a building that is specialized for presenting performances. Stage types: Proscenium stage: A proscenium theatre is what we usually think of as a "theatre". Its primary feature is the Proscenium, a "pi... | Romeo and Juliet: Entire Play Romeo and Juliet SCENE I. Verona. A public place. Enter SAMPSON and GREGORY, of the house of Capulet, armed with swords and bucklers SCENE III. A room in Capulet's house. Enter LADY CAPULET and Nurse SCENE V. A hall in Capulet's house. Musicians waiting. Enter Servingmen with napkins SCENE... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,086 | What happened at Scapa Flow on 21st June 1919? | What happened when the German fleet was scuttled at Scapa Flow? | History revision for GCSE, IGCSE, IB and AS/A2 History | Mr Allsop History What happened when the German fleet was scuttled at Scapa Flow? GCSE and IGCSE History Revision , Podcasts , International Relations 1919-1939 On the 21st June 1919, Admiral Lud... | Red Flags, Restarts, Booms, and yes, Racing | row2k Feature Coverage: Henley Royal Regatta Red Flags, Restarts, Booms, and yes, Racing Thursday, June 30, 2016 Rachel Quarrell and row2k Given that the regatta that is both webstreaming and televising every stroke of every race, it might be a while before anyone says "row... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,087 | What type of alien is the Doctor from Doctor Who? | The Doctor | Alien Species | Fandom powered by Wikia David Warner (alt. 3rd) Arabella Weir (alt. ?) The Doctor (also known by a number of other aliases) is a somewhat eccentric and renegade Time Lord - a humanoid alien from the planet Gallifrey . He is a time traveler of great intelligence who battles injustice through... | " Partners in Crime " "Voyage of the Damned" is an episode of the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who . First broadcast on 25 December 2007, it is 72 minutes long and the third Christmas special since the show's revival in 2005. The narrative continues from the final scenes of both " Last of the Tim... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,088 | Which bird, seen in Britain in the summer, has varieties called Reed, Grasshopper and Willow? | The RSPB: Browse bird families: Warblers and allies Browse bird families Image: Kaleel Zibe ‘Old World’ warblers, unrelated to the New World warblers, some of which appear as rare vagrants in the UK. Many species throughout Europe, Africa, Asia and Australasia. In the UK, they can be separated into several groups – ‘le... | 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 |
1,485,089 | Which author wrote the 1991 book ‘The story of Tracy Beaker’? | Jacqueline Wilson (Author of The Story of Tracy Beaker) edit data Jacqueline Wilson was born in Bath in 1945, but spent most of her childhood in Kingston-on-Thames. She always wanted to be a writer and wrote her first ‘novel’ when she was nine, filling in countless Woolworths’ exercise books as she grew up. As a teenag... | 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 |
1,485,090 | What disorder is defined in DSM IV by: (1)Repeated theft of objects that are unnecessary for either personal use or monetary value. (2)Increasing tension immediately before the theft. (3)Pleasure or relief upon committing the theft. (4)The theft is not motivated by anger or vengeance, and is not caused by a delusion or... | Kleptomania - causes, DSM, therapy, person, people, used, personality, theory, health Kleptomania Kleptomania is an impulse control disorder characterized by a recurrent failure to resist stealing. Description Kleptomania is a complex disorder characterized by repeated, failed attempts to stop stealing. It is oft... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,091 | Souchong is a black variety of what? | Souchong | Define Souchong at Dictionary.com souchong a variety of black tea grown in India and Sri Lanka. Origin of souchong 1750-60; < Chinese dial. (Guangdong) síu-júng, akin to Chinese xiǎozhǒng literally, small sort Dictionary.com Unabridged Examples from the Web for souchong Expand Micah Clarke Arthur Conan Doyle... | The Definitive Pursuit Radio Log with Ted de Corsia, Ben Wright and Leith Stevens Ben Wright as Inspector Peter Black Eddie Dunstedter circa 1941 Background It was almost certainly Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fascinating and quixotic character Sherlock Holmes that ignited a great deal of interest in the inner workings of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,092 | Whose comic characters include 'Kevin Patterson', 'Julio Geordio' and 'Tim Nice-But-Dim'? | "Harry Enfield and Chums" (1994) - Episodes cast Season 1, Episode 2: Episode #1.2 11 November 1994 Des Lynam and Jimmy Hill guest star as Harry Enfield and his chums bring us more comic creations. The gasman visits the Lovely Wobbly Randy Old Ladies, Lee and Lance become cowboy builders and do a kitchen refit, and Mr ... | NOEL CLARKE AS WYMAN IAN NORRIS, CHRISTOPHER FAIRBANK AS ALBERT ARTHUR MOXEY, TIM HEALY AS DENNIS L. PATTERSON, JIMMY NAIL AS LEONARD JEFFREY 'OZ' OSBORNE, PAT ROACH AS BRIAN 'BOMBER' BUSBRIDGE, TIMOTHY SPALL AS BARRY SPENCER TAYLOR, KEVIN WHATELY AS NEVILLE HOPE FROM AUF WIEDERSEHEN, PET #1 - COLOUR Movie Photo - MEDI... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,093 | Gary Lightbody is the lead vocalist of which pop band formed in 1994 ? | Gary Lightbody (Singer) - Pics, Videos, Dating, & News Gary Lightbody Male Born Jun 15, 1976 Dr Gary Lightbody is a Northern Irish musician and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the alternative rock band Snow Patrol. related links Tired Pony Return On 'i Don't Want You As A Ghost' â S... | 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 |
1,485,094 | Where did Idi Amin rule from 1971 -1979? | How did Idi Amin Dada lead a successful coup in 1971? (Part 1, by William Miles) | PublisHistory Blog How did Idi Amin Dada lead a successful coup in 1971? (Part 1, by William Miles) 0 Obote’s actions on the 24th January 1971 set in motion the coup d’etat which was to bring Amin to power. On this evening, Obote, realis... | EVIL IDI AMIN'S 'WHITE RAT' .. NOW LIVING IN A LEAFY LONDON SUBURB - Mirror Online News EVIL IDI AMIN'S 'WHITE RAT' .. NOW LIVING IN A LEAFY LONDON SUBURB TYRANT Idi Amin's British henchman Bob Astles is alive and well and living in South-West London, we can reveal. Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Sub... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,095 | What are the name of the veins on each side of the neck which drain blood from the head and neck to larger veins passing to the heart? | Cardiovascular System of the Head and Neck Home > Cardiovascular System > Cardiovascular System of the Head and Neck Cardiovascular System of the Head and Neck The cardiovascular system of the head and neck includes the vital arteries that provide oxygenated blood to the brain and organs of the head, including the mout... | 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 |
1,485,096 | What are people employed in a theatre to interface with the audience called? | Broadway Full Time Jobs (BroadwayWorld.com) Agent Assistant/Office Manager Professional Artists is a dedicated legit boutique talent agency focused on the development and growth of our multifaceted clients. Position: Agent Assistant/Office Manager Status: Full-Time (40 hours/wk) + health benefits Start Date: August 1, ... | Triple threat: the trouble with theatrical trilogies | Stage | The Guardian Mark Lawson's Theatre studies Triple threat: the trouble with theatrical trilogies Dramatic triptychs – from Aeschylus’s Oresteia to Rona Munro’s James plays – are expensive to stage and bum-numbing to watch. Do they deliver three times the ple... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,097 | Which US author said ‘ Habit is not to be thrown out of the window, but it is to be coaxed down the stairs one step at a time’? | How To Change a Habit and Make It Stick How To Change a Habit and Make It Stick How To Change a Habit and Make It Stick By Tweet on Twitter "A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time." – Mark Twain If you want to change a habit and make it stick, this post has the keys ... | Issue 157 by East Cork Journal (page 54) - issuu issuu Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010 - The East Cork Journal The Puzzler WIN2TICKETS FOR... TEL. (021) 4630066 WITH OUR Tea-Break Crossword 4 Test your concentration with this word ladder H E A D 25 ELEANOR HERLIHY GARRYVOE Congratulations to last week’s winner: ACROSS ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,098 | This Cornish pub is the name of a Daphne du Maurier novel and Alfred Hitchcock film. | 1000+ images about Daphne du Maurier on Pinterest | Cornwall, The shorts and Browning Pinterest • The world’s catalog of ideas Daphne du Maurier 87 Pins2.48k Followers Dame Daphne du Maurier was a British author and playwright. Many of her works have been adapted into films, including the novels Rebecca (which won the ... | Did you know? Did you know? More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night. Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain life. Reindeer milk has more fat than cow milk. To sell your home faster and for more money, paint it yellow. Daphne du Maurier, best known for Re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,099 | In the 2001 General Election, which celebrity stood in the Stretford and Urmston constituency as an independent candidate attracting 713 votes? | Al Murray and other celebrities who have decided to run for parliament - BBC News BBC News Al Murray and other celebrities who have decided to run for parliament By Leala Padmanabhan BBC News 16 January 2015 Read more about sharing. Close share panel Comedian Al Murray plans to take on Nigel Farage at the general elect... | 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 |
1,485,100 | Which country’s national flag is the only one which is not rectangular (or square)? | Nepal This page is part of © FOTW Flags Of The World website Nepal 5:4, image by Andr� Coutanche Flag adopted 12 December 1962, coat of arms adopted 16 December 1962. According to the very precise construction details contained in the Nepalese Constitution, the proportions of the flag are 4:3 plus width of the blue bor... | Flags of Every Country Follow us... Flags of Every Country Tweet This map shows Flags of every country in the world. Flag description produced from actual flags or the best information available at the time the entry was written. The flags of independent states are used by their dependencies unless there is an official... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,101 | What is the Welsh word for ‘welcome’? | Welsh/Useful Phrases - Wikibooks, open books for an open world Welsh/Useful Phrases Dw i ddim yn deall I don't understand Dw i ddim yn gwybod I don't know Beth yw hwn (hwnnw) yn Gymraeg? What is this (that) in Welsh? Sut ydych chi'n dweud ... yn Gymraeg? How do you say ... in Welsh? Os gwelwch yn dda Where is the toile... | Wallis and Edward Story.htm His Majesty King George V THE PLAY The story begins with Wallis Simpson's Presentation at Court in 1931, where she arrogantly presents her credentials in the song I'm Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson, followed by her quickly deposing the Prince of Wales'... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,102 | "In ""Coronation Street"", what did Tracey Barlow name her daughter, born in 2004?" | Tracy Barlow | Coronation Street Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Kate Ford (2002 to present) Tracy Lynette Barlow (née Langton, previously Preston and McDonald) is the daughter of Deirdre Barlow and Ray Langton . Born on 24th January 1977 , Tracy was raised by Deirdre and her second husband Ken Barlow , who adopted Trac... | 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 |
1,485,103 | Which US President is depicted on a $50 banknote? | Symbols on American Money - Philadelphia Fed Home > Education > Resources for Teachers > Publications > Symbols on American Money Symbols on American Money Paper money has circulated in America at least as far back as colonial times. But how did American currency come to look the way it does? What do all the symbols on... | BBC NEWS | Business | New Adam Smith �20 note launched An image of Smith already appears on some Scottish �50 notes. Public confidence Smith will replace composer Edward Elgar on the �20 note The Bank of England said introducing the new �20 note would be a major undertaking, as the denomination is by far the most... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,104 | Who was the only President to have two women attempt to assassinate him - and in the same month? | These Two Female Assassins Independently Tried to Kill Gerald Ford | Smart News | Smithsonian SmartNews Keeping you current These Two Female Assassins Independently Tried to Kill Gerald Ford The only two women to attempt to kill a president did so within 17 days of one another Secret Service agents grab Gerald Ford... | 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 |
1,485,105 | The currency units of Morocco and the United Arab Emirates share which name? | Dirhams - definition of dirhams by The Free Dictionary Dirhams - definition of dirhams by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/dirhams n. 1. See Table at currency . 2. A unit of currency equal to one one-thousandth of the dinar in Libya and Sudan. [Arabic, from Greek drakhmē, drachma; see drachma.] dirh... | Iran's foreign minister recently visited four of the six GCC countries [AFP] By Dahlia Kholaif Strained ties between the Gulf Cooperation Council and Iran may be due for a change in course, as Iran reaches out to make amends with its neighbours as part of an overall shift in its international policy. Leaders of the GCC... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,106 | US President Bush sent 2,000 troops into which country to conduct regular military exercises and, after a US serviceman was shot by local forces in December 1989, ordered an additional 24,000 troops in to take control? | George H. W. Bush | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia George H. W. Bush 41st President of the United States In office January 20, 1989 – January 20, 1993 Vice President 43rd Vice President of the United States In office January 20, 1981 – January 20, 1989 President January 30, 1976 – January 20, 1977 President Ch... | We're sorry, that page can't be found. We're sorry, that page can't be found. Share Here are some suggestions for finding information on the U.S. Department of State website. Check the URL and change any upper case letters to lower case. URLs on www.state.gov are case-sensitive and are all lower case. Try the Search op... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,107 | Which land area near Wendover, Utah that is marked out for motor sports is particularly noted as the venue for numerous land speed records? | 1000+ images about Bonneville Salt Flats on Pinterest | Cars, Photos and Salts Pinterest • The world’s catalog of ideas Bonneville Salt Flats Bonneville Speedway is an area of the Bonneville Salt Flats near Wendover, Utah, that is marked out for motor sports. It is particularly noted as the venue for numerous land spee... | 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 |
1,485,108 | Which district in London is famous for its Royal Hospital for old soldiers? | Royal Hospital Chelsea | Home of the Chelsea Pensioners The Royal Hospital Chelsea is the home of the iconic Chelsea Pensioners, who are all retired soldiers of the British Army. Since 1692 we have offered care and comradeship for veterans in recognition of their loyal service to the Nation. Find out more . | Simon Robinson's appointments as secretary at the Carlton Club is confusing writes ANDREW PIERCE | Daily Mail Online comments For almost 200 years, the Carlton Club in London’s St James’s has been the bastion of the Conservative Party establishment. Margaret Thatcher was the first woman to be made an honorary member. I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,109 | "What would you find in a ""Harden's Guild""?" | Best London Restaurants - Reviews & Restaurant Guide | Hardens Logout How the reviews work Ordinary diners who take part in our annual survey each spring review restaurants and leave their feedback, but we also ask them to score restaurants from 1-5 on food, service and ambience. Harden’s then uses an average of these ... | Music at Torrey Pines High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (Achille-)Claude Debussy The Carnival of the Animals (Charles-)Camille Saint-Saëns The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Edward) Benjamin Britten Mass in Time of War (Franz) Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, “London”... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,110 | Which 20th century Prime Minister included 'Earl of Oxford' in his title as a peer? | Herbert Asquith - British History - HISTORY.com Herbert Asquith A+E Networks Introduction British politician Herbert Henry (also known as H.H.) Asquith (1852-1928), a reform-minded member of the Liberal Party, served in the British House of Commons for three decades and was prime minister from 1908 to 1916, leading Bri... | Prime Ministers of Great Britain political party 1721-42 Sir Robert Walpole - Restored confidence in the country following the South Sea Bubble financial crash of 1720. Dominated the political scene during the reigns of George I and George II. George II made Walpole a gift of 10 Downing Street. Walpole resigned as a co... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,111 | Philosopher and writer Jeremy Bentham, 1748-1832, is associated with what school of thought? | Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) [ Victorian Web Home —> Religion —> Philosophy ] From Sir Lesley Stephen & Sir Sidney Lee (eds.), Dictionary of National Biography: from the earliest times to 1900 (London, Oxford University Press, 1949). Added by Marjie Bloy , Ph. D. Senior Research Fellow, Natio... | Nobel Prize in Literature 1964 - Press Release Announcement Address by Anders Österling, Member of the Swedish Academy This year the Nobel Prize in Literature has been granted by the Swedish Academy to the French writer Jean-Paul Sartre for his work which, rich in ideas and filled with the spirit of freedom and the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,112 | Neville Chamberlain was British Prime Minister during the reign of which monarch? | Neville Chamberlain | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Unitarian [1] Signature Arthur Neville Chamberlain FRS [2] (18 March 1869 – 9 November 1940) was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from May 1937 to May 1940. Chamberlain is best known for his appeasement for... | 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 |
1,485,113 | Where did the first battle of the Wars of the Roses take place? | The Tudors - The Wars of the Roses | HistoryOnTheNet The Tudors The Tudors - The Wars of the Roses Last Updated: 08/11/2014 - 15:07 Henry VII (1457 - 1509) was the first Tudor monarch. His claim to the throne was not strong and he became king after defeating Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485. Henry's ... | BBC - History - King Richard III (pictures, video, facts & news) King Richard III King Richard III Richard was the last Yorkist king of England, whose death at the Battle of Bosworth effectively ended the Wars of the Roses. He has become infamous because of the disappearance of his young nephews - the Princes in the To... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,114 | Japanese baseball player, Ichiro Suzuki, joined which US baseball team in 2001? | Ichiro Suzuki | Japanese baseball player | Britannica.com Japanese baseball player Ichiro Suzuki, (born October 22, 1973, Kasugai , Japan), professional baseball player, the first nonpitcher to shift from Japanese professional baseball to the American major leagues. Ichiro Suzuki, 2006. AP Suzuki played baseball from a... | Education & Resources - National Women's History Museum - NWHM National Women's History Museum Home > Education & Resources > Biographies > Biography Index > Iva Toguri D'Aquino Iva Toguri D'aquino (1916-2006) Iva Toguri d’Aquino was born on July 4, 1916 to Japanese immigrant parents in Los Angeles, California. S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,115 | Elk Island National Park, Wood Buffalo National Park, and the Columbia Icefield are in which Canadian province? | 1001 Alberta, Canada National Parks Information - Proudly presented by Kanada News' Canada Vacation Planner National Parks of Alberta, Canada The origin of Canadian National Parks lies in Alberta, where in 1885, with creation of the Banff National Park the foundation for Canadian National Parks was laid. Waterton, Elk ... | 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 |
1,485,116 | What geographical feature is described as an elevated area of land, with a flat top and sides that are usually steep cliffs? | An A to Z Glossary of Landform Vocabulary Words With Definitions & Examples Landform Vocabulary A to F Archipelago – a group of islands or a cluster of islands usually found in the open sea. They can be formed by erosion but most often occur as the result of volcanic activity. Fiji, Bora Bora, the Florida Keys, and e... | Mountains in Algeria | By Algeria Channel City finder Climb or Hike the Majestic Mountains of Algeria From the Mediterranean coast the landscape peaks in the Atlas Mountains before it stretches across the Sahara Desert . With such varied topography, Algeria's landscape is diverse and fascinating. Algeria's mountain ran... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,117 | Give one year during the lifetime of actor David Garrick. | David Garrick DAVID GARRICK This article was originally published in Encyclopedia Britannica, Eleventh Edition, Volume XI. Robert Caruthers & Adolphus William Ward. Cambridge: University Press, 1910. p. 475-77. GARRICK, DAVID (1717-1779), English actor and theatrical manager, was descended from a good French Protestant... | David Essex Biography | OLDIES.com David Essex Biography Overview Biography Songs Similar Artists DVDs CDs Vinyl David Albert Cook, 23 July 1947, Plaistow, London, England. Originally a drummer in the semi-professional Everons, Essex subsequently turned to singing during the mid-60s, and recorded a series of unsuccessf... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,118 | The rock musical 'Rent' is based on which Puccini opera? | Rent Rent The 1996 Broadway rock musical Rent by Jonathan Larson is a modern expression of the Bohemian ideal. The musical is based extensively on Puccini's La Boheme , incorporating musical themes, plot twists, and even lyrics of the opera. However, Rent also examines modern issues, su... | Turandot Synopsis - The Story of Puccini's Famous Opera Turandot Synopsis Turandot Synopsis The Story of Puccini's Famous Opera The Swedish soprano Erika Sunnegardh as the title character in Puccini's 'Turandot' at the Metropolitan Opera House on Saturday night, April 21, 2007. Within the opera's 3rd act, you'll hear o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,119 | He was born in 1913 and was Labour Party Leader from: 1980 - 1983. Who was he? | Michael Foot | British politician | Britannica.com British politician Alternative Title: Michael Mackintosh Foot Michael Foot Sidney Webb Michael Foot, in full Michael Mackintosh Foot (born July 23, 1913, Plymouth , Devon , Eng.—died March 3, 2010, Hampstead, London), leader of Britain’s Labour Party from November 1980... | BBC NEWS | UK | England | Kent | Heath's days in Kent remembered Heath's days in Kent remembered Sir Edward Heath learned to sail at Broadstairs in the 1950s Former Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath has been described as a shy man who loved sailing, by the ex-commodore of the club where he learned the sport. Sir Edward, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,120 | Who was the Roman god of sleep? | HYPNOS - Greek God of Sleep (Roman Somnus) Hypnos Hypnos god of sleep, Apulian red-figure vase C4th B.C., The J. Paul Getty Museum HYPNOS was the god or personified spirit (daimon) of sleep. He dwelt in Erebos, the land of eternal darkness beyond the gates of the rising sun, and rose into the sky each night in the trai... | AQUAE SVLIS SSE (1.5) to Combe Down The Roman Baths of Aquae Sulis (Picture Taken in November 2003) Aquae Sulis - The Spa Town of Sul [Minerva] Aquae Calidae - The Spa Town of the Hot Springs The Roman city of Bath was (and still is) known throughout the civilized world, by virtue of it being endowed with an impressive... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,121 | Which moon of the planet Saturn shares its name with the name of the girlfriend of the book character Adrian Mole? | What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was th - Pastebin.com In what country can one find 40 species of lemurs? A: Madagascar. RAW Paste Data What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was the first motor race held that was classed as Formula 1? 1950 In the w... | Planetary Names: Planet and Satellite Names and Discoverers International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) Planetary Names: Planet and Satellite Names and Discoverers Home Named Mercurius by the Romans because it appears to move so swiftly. Discoverer Venus Roman name f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,122 | Which 1979 film is based on Conrad’s story ‘Heart of Darkness’? | A Computer Animated Film Based on Joseph Conrad’s ‘Heart Of Darkness’ Set in Brazil’s Favelas? | IndieWire A Computer Animated Film Based on Joseph Conrad’s ‘Heart Of Darkness’ Set in Brazil’s Favelas? A Computer Animated Film Based on Joseph Conrad's 'Heart Of Darkness' Set in Brazil's Favelas? Jun 13, 2014 1:06 pm Sh... | Film History Milestones - 1969 Event and Significance 1969 Midnight Cowboy (1969) , starring Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight, became the only X-rated picture to ever win an Oscar for Best Picture (the rating was later changed to an R). More and more mainstream films contained sexual content that was unacceptable... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,123 | A dish described as 'Parmentier' includes which vegetable? | Parmentier New Posts All Forums:Forum Nav: Parmentier Select All Posts By This User Does anyone recognize this as a knife cut? I've always thought Parmentier referred to a potatoes in a dish. The competition I'm preparing for includes a knife skills exam. Looking at last year's competencies, participants were asked t... | The Food Timeline: history notes--salad Food historians tell us salads (generally defined as mixed greens with dressing) were enjoyed by ancient Romans and Greeks. As time progressed, salads became more complicated. Recipes varied according to place and time. Dinner salads, as we know them today, were popular with Rena... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,124 | What treaty, signed in 1955, was officially known as the Treaty of Friendship, Co-operation and Mutual Assistance? | Warsaw Pact formally the Warsaw Treaty of Friendship Cooperation and Mutual View Full Document instrument of Soviet domination. Warsaw Pact (formally the Warsaw Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance), military alliance of eight European Communist nations, enacted to counter the rearmament of West Ger... | Learn and talk about Italy–Yugoslavia relations, 1918 establishments in Europe, Bilateral relations of Italy, Croatia–Italy relations, Italy–Serbia relations Interwar period (1918–40)[ edit ] Border in Dalmatia[ edit ] See also: Adriatic Question On 26 April 1915, the Kingdom of Italy signed the secret Treaty of London... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,125 | "Which British king, born in 1769, was known as ""The Sailor King""?" | BBC - History - William IV z William IV © William IV was king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1830. He was known both as the 'Sailor King' and as 'Silly Billy'. His reign saw the passing of the Reform Act of 1832. William was born at Buckingham Palace in London on 21 August 1765. He was the t... | Britain's Longest Reigning Monarchs - British Monarchy Family History British Monarchy Family History Shown Below Are The Fifteen British Monarchs Who Have Reigned For Twenty Five Years Or More Britain's longest reigning king, King George III 1 - Britain’s longest reigning monarch is it's present monarch Queen ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,126 | If something is coriaceous, what does it resemble or have the texture of? | What does coriaceous mean? Definitions for coriaceousˌkɔr iˈeɪ ʃəs, ˌkoʊr-, ˌkɒr- This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word coriaceous Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: coriaceous, leathered, leatherlike, leathery(adj) resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but ... | 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 |
1,485,127 | What is the second largest object that orbits the Earth? | Orbital Objects, Satellites, Space Junk Information, Facts, News, Photos -- National Geographic This requires the latest version of Flash Player. Click here to download. About Orbital Objects The skies above Earth are teeming with manmade objects large and small. The U.S. Space Surveillance Network uses radar to track ... | Order Of the Planets From The Sun - Universe Today Universe Today Order Of the Planets From The Sun Article Updated: 31 Jan , 2016 by Nancy Atkinson First the quick facts: Our Solar System has eight “official” planets which orbit the Sun. Here are the planets listed in order of their distance from the Sun: Mercury , ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,128 | In which suburb of Los Angeles were there major riots in 1965? | “LOS ANGELES WATTS RIOTS” (1965) | THESE AMERICANS | T.A. “LOS ANGELES WATTS RIOTS” (1965) 165 Facebook Twitter [nggallery id=138] The Watts Riots began on August 11, 1965, in Watts, a neighborhood in Los Angeles, when Lee Minikus, a California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer, pulled over African American Marquette F... | 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 |
1,485,129 | Timothy McVeigh was executed in the United States in 2001 for a bombing atrocity in which 168 people were killed and over 800 injured. In which state capital city did the atrocity take place? | 1000+ images about Oklahoma City Bombing on Pinterest | Oklahoma city, Oklahoma city bombing memorial and Timothy mcveigh Learn more at time.com The Oklahoma City Bombing: A Look Back - Photo Essays | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,130 | Which company was found officially responsible for the Suffolk Bird Flu outbreak in February 2007? | BBC NEWS | UK | Timeline: Bird flu in the UK Timeline: Bird flu in the UK Fresh case of bird flu in turkeys The discovery of bird flu in turkeys at Redgrave Park Farm in Suffolk is the latest episode of the virus now affecting the UK. In April 2006 a strain was found in chickens at a Norfolk farm and the month before t... | World's Easiest Quiz How long did the Hundred Years War last? 116 years Which country makes Panama hats? Ecuador From which animal do we get cat gut? Sheep and Horses In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution? November What is a camel's hair brush made of? Squirrel fur The Canary Islands are named aft... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,131 | What is the chemical symbol for Sodium? | Chemical formula for sodium Sodium Sodium metal Sodium is an element. It is found in Group I of the Periodic table, the alkali metals. Sodium has a low density which is less than water and is very soft. You can cut sodium with a knife. The chemical formula of sodium is Na. The symbol is derived from the Latin name natr... | 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 |
1,485,132 | Who played the parts of the twins in the 1998 remake of the film 'The Parent Trap'? | The Parent Trap (1998) - 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 Identical twins Annie and Hallie, separated at birth and each r... | 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 |
1,485,133 | What caused the closure of the Panama Canal in December 2010, for the first time in 21 years? | Panama Canal Closed for 1st Time in 21 Years | Fox News Panama Canal Closed for 1st Time in 21 Years Published December 09, 2010 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 livefyre Email Print PANAMA CITY -- Flooding forced the closure of the Panama Canal Wednesday for the first time in 21 years and heavy rains were being blamed for ... | 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 |
1,485,134 | During the reign of which English king was there a succession crisis between his supporters and those of his cousin, the Empress Matilda? | The Anarchy: History of England, Stephen of England, Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Empress Matilda, Treaty of Wallingford, Henry II of England, Plantagenet Dynasty: Amazon.es: Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken: Libros en idiomas extranjeros Libros en idiomas extranjeros Añadir a la Lista de deseos ¿... | Scottish History Timeline | Britroyals 1034 - Duncan I succeeds to the Scottish throne 1040 - Duncan is killed in a civil war. His cousin, Macbeth, succeeds 1040 - Macbeth becomes king 1050 - Macbeth goes on a pilgrimage to Rome 1054 - Macbeth�s forces defeated at Dunsinane by a combined army of English, Norse and lowl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,135 | Which singer went solo after performing with the Commodores? | The Commodores | Encyclopedia of Alabama The Commodores Ben Berntson, Auburn University The funk and soul band the Commodores emerged from Tuskegee Institute (present-day Tuskegee University ) in Macon County to become a widely known and popular Motown act. The band's rise to superstardom stalled when lead singer Lione... | Diana Ross and the Supremes perform their final concert - Jan 14, 1970 - HISTORY.com Diana Ross and the Supremes perform their final concert Share this: Diana Ross and the Supremes perform their final concert Author Diana Ross and the Supremes perform their final concert URL Publisher A+E Networks They were the most su... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,136 | Who was the first person to refuse an Academy Award for Best Actor? | BBC News | Obituaries | George C Scott: The man who refused an Oscar Thursday, September 23, 1999 Published at 12:36 GMT 13:36 UK Obituaries George C Scott: The man who refused an Oscar Oscar-winner: George C Scott as General George S Patton With his granite face and characteristically intense performances, George C Sc... | 1948 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) Actor: LAURENCE OLIVIER in "Hamlet", Lew Ayres in "Johnny Belinda", Montgomery Clift in "The Search", Dan Dailey in "When My Baby Smiles at Me", Clifton Webb in "Sitting Pretty" Actress: JANE WYMAN in "Joh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,137 | Which elite car company manufacture the Europa model of car? | Lotus: A Historical Timeline - Feature - Car and Driver Lotus: A Historical Timeline The 60 years leading up to the all-new Evora have included precisely zero plain cars. May 2010 TWEET Lotus has never been a big car company, as measured by the size of its cars or the scope of its sales. This is a function of focus: Li... | Ford Cortina - Ford Wiki Ford Cortina Ford Orion The Ford Cortina is a mid-sized family car built by Ford of Britain in various guises from 1962 to 1982. The Cortina was Ford's mass-market mid-sized car and sold in enormous numbers, making it common on British roads. It was replaced in 1982 by the Ford Sierra . In othe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,138 | Who stars as the suicidal alcoholic in the 1995 film, ‘Leaving Las Vegas’? | Leaving Las Vegas (1995) - 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 Ben Sanderson, a Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything b... | SCREEN IT! PARENTAL REVIEW: THE TERMINAL Mild QUICK TAKE: Drama/Comedy: A foreigner finds himself trapped in a New York City airport's international travel lounge when his home country erupts in a civil war and the authorities won't let him return or step onto American soil. PLOT: Viktor Navorski (TOM HANKS) has travel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,139 | A Pelton wheel converts what power into usable energy? | Water Power: Building a Pelton Wheel - Renewable Energy - MOTHER EARTH NEWS Video Water Power: Building a Pelton Wheel If you're generating power from a flowing water source with a moderate head, a Pelton wheel is a good choice. By C.D. Bassett Tweet Example of a Pelton wheel that receives water through a pipe. While t... | Randolph Crane became famous as which cowboy actor Randolph - IT - 402 View Full Document Randolph Crane became famous as which cowboy actor Randolph Scott 47 Ageusia is the loss of which sense Taste 48 Which Irish political parties name translates as we ourselves Sein Fein 49 Henry Ford used assembly line in 1908 but ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,140 | "Who said ""if the glove doesn't fit, you must acquit?""" | CNN - 'If it doesn't fit, you must acquit' - Sept. 28, 1995 'If it doesn't fit, you must acquit' Defense attacks prosecution's case; says Simpson was framed September 28, 1995 Web Posted at: 12:51 a.m. EDT LOS ANGELES (CNN) -- It all came back to Mark Fuhrman Wednesday night as lead O.J. Simpson defense attorney Johnni... | Bedroom Farce London theatre tickets and information Previewed 24 March 2010, Opened 30 March 2010, Closed 19 June 2010 at the Duke of York's Theatre in London A major revival of Alan Ayckbourn's comedy Bedroom Farce in London directed by Sir Peter Hall. Four couples, three bedrooms, two celebrations, one blazing row a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,141 | Lucy Alexander and Martin Roberts are co-presenters of which t.v. series shown on BBC 1? | Transverse Myelitis: Lucy Alexander tells how a rare disease left her young daughter confined to a wheelchair | Daily Mail Online comments When Lucy Alexander’s daughter Kitty said she felt ill one morning, her mother assumed it wasn’t anything serious. After satisfying herself there was nothing amiss, Lucy dropped h... | BBC SPORT | TV/Radio Listings | Sports Personality | Did you know? Did you know? A potted history of the Sports Personality of the Year awards. BBC's Sports Personality of the Year was created in 1954 by Sir Paul Fox, then editor of the magazine show Sportsview, and presenter Peter Dimmock. Dimmock was the first of nin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,142 | Which songwriter and rapper’s real name is Timothy Z Mosley? | Who Is Timothy Z. Mosley - Timbaland Net Worth Who Is Timothy Z. Mosley Read more... Timbaland Timbaland Net Worth is $75 Million. Timbaland is a Grammy Award-Winning record producer, singer and rapper with has an estimated net worth of $100 million. Born Timothy Zachery Mosley in Virginia Beach, Virginia on March 10, ... | These were all hits in 1977 "The Honourable Schoolboy" by John Le Carre "Oliver's Story" by Erich Segal Al Capp retires with the last appearance of Li�l Abner on November 14th. Nonfiction "Looking Out for #1" by Robert Ringer "All Things Wise and Wonderful" by James Herriot "Your Erroneous Zones" by Dr. Wayne Dyer "T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,143 | Which writer's autobiography was published in 2010, 100 years after his death as instructed in his will? | Mark Twain’s Unexpurgated Autobiography - The New York Times The New York Times Books |Dead for a Century, Twain Says What He Meant Search Continue reading the main story Wry and cranky, droll and cantankerous — that’s the Mark Twain we think we know, thanks to reading “Huck Finn” and “Tom Sawyer” in high school. But i... | BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Obituary: Alan Keith Obituary: Alan Keith Alan Keith: Veteran broadcaster Alan Keith was a familiar voice for three generations of BBC radio listeners, and he presented the BBC Radio 2 music programme, Your Hundred Best Tunes, for 44 years. For more than 43 years, Alan Keith delighted his man... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,144 | Which schoolboy, created by Anthony Buckeridge, attended Linbury Court School? | ANTHONY BUCKERIDGE and Jennings ANTHONY BUCKERIDGE & JENNINGS Anthony Malcolm Buckeridge was born in London in June 1912, and passed away on 28th June 2004. His early education took place at Seaford College, West Sussex from where he went on to London University. He worked as a p... | John Laurie: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland Dumfries John Laurie lived from 25 March 1897 to 23 June 1980. He was an actor who is best remembered for his role as Private James Frazer in the BBC sitcom Dad's Army. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline. John Paton Lau... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,145 | What religious code refers to 'the three poisons' (or 'unwholesome roots') of ignorance, attachment, aversion, as the roots of all suffering? Islam; Buddhism; Christianity; Hinduism? | ��ࡱ� | Hinduism | Hinduism Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Hindū is the Persian name for the Indus River , first encountered in the Old Persian word Hindu (həndu), corresponding to Vedic Sanskrit Sindhu, the Indus River . [10] The Rig Veda mentions the land of the Indo-Aryans as Sapta Sindhu (the land of the seven rivers ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,146 | In which English town or city are the Piece Hall and the Eureka Museum? | Great museum for kids - Review of Eureka! The National Children's Museum, Halifax, England - TripAdvisor Review of Eureka! The National Children's Museum Discovery Road, Halifax HX1 2NE, England +44 1422 330069 Attraction details Recommended length of visit: 2-3 hours Owner description: We're an award-winning children'... | 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 |
1,485,147 | "What French phrase means ""already seen""?" | 15 French Words That You've Seen Before... in English While a majority of English words with French roots have morphed, changing through spelling and sound, there are endless everyday words that have remained purely French considered—even on Microsoft Word—part of the English language. Here are 15 of them: Download: Th... | Food Glossary & Classic French Garnishes | Chefsopinion Food Glossary & Classic French Garnishes Food Glossary & Classic French Garnishes > 2) Classic French Garnishes / Descriptions —————————————————————— À emporter (adj) to go (as opposed to sur place, for here). À l’ancienne old-fashioned, as in une baguette à l’anc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,148 | Uncia Uncia is the Latin name for which animal? | ADW: Uncia uncia: INFORMATION References Geographic Range Snow leopards inhabit a large geographic range of approximately 2.3 million square kilometers and are widely but sporadically distributed throughout the high mountain ranges of Central Asia. This includes the entire Himalayan mountain system, as well as areas in... | 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 |
1,485,149 | "When this great artist was once criticized for creating unrealistic art, he asked his accuser ""Can you show me some realistic art?"" The man showed him a photograph of his wife. The artist observed: ""So your wife is two inches tall, two-dimensional, with no arms and no legs, and no colour but only shades of gray?"" ... | Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso 2007 Schools Wikipedia Selection . Related subjects: Artists Pablo Picasso ( October 25, 1881 – April 8, 1973) was a Spanish painter and sculptor . One of the most recognized figures in 20th century art , he is best known as the co-founder, along with Georges Braque, of cubism . It has been ... | James Abbott McNeill Whistler: ARRANGEMENT IN GRAY: PORTRAIT OF THE PAINTER (34.27) — The Detroit Institute of Arts DIA BULLETIN, vol 14, no 2, 1934, p 20. LONDON MEMORIAL EXHIBITION, 1905, no 30. Way, T. and Dennis, G. R., THE ART OF JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER, London: G. Bell and Sons, 1905. Gallatin, A. E., "Whistler-Th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,150 | What historical Indian figure is fondly called Bapu? | Gandhi, Mohandas, Karam Chand, Mahatma, Gandhiji Our Partners Gandhiji or Mahatma Gandhi, Father of Nation He was christened Mohandas. He signed his name as M.K. Gandhi , but in full it was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. (He was the third son of the state's divan (Prime Minister) Karamchand Gandhi and Putlibai). He prefer... | The Hindu God Ganesh - Who is this Elephant Headed Deity Anyway? - Kashgar Tribal Artifacts - Life for the Modern Nomad | Handmade Jewellery, ethnic handicrafts, antique furniture The Hindu God Ganesh - Who is this Elephant Headed Deity Anyway? Added over 9 years ago Ganesh is one of the best known and loved deities in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,151 | Columbine is an adjective pertaining to which bird? | What does columbine mean? This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word columbine Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: columbine, aquilegia, aquilege(noun) a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains Wikt... | 12 Animal Adjectives to Bolster Your Vocabulary | Mental Floss 12 Animal Adjectives to Bolster Your Vocabulary ThinkStock Like us on Facebook In eighth grade when I read that Julius Caesar had an aquiline nose, I mistakenly thought it had something to do with water. But aquiline is from Latin aquila, meaning eagle, not... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,152 | Which late 1990's pop duo was made up of Karen and Shellie, the daughters of 1960's singer Brian Poole? | rock star birthdays | Dr. Rock's Blog & Roll | Page 27 Dr. Rock's Blog & Roll Posted by Dr. Rock in Uncategorized on April 7, 2013 Happy Birthday this week to: Apr 07 1908 ● Percy Faith → Composer, bandleader, producer and easy listening/pop singer, “The Theme From A Summer Place” (#1, 1960), died of cancer on 2/9/1976... | The Official 60's Site-The Beach Boys The Beach Boys were inducted into the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame in 1988. This American sold more singles and LPs then any other American band in history. They placed 36 hits in the Top 40, more than any other American band and had a total of 56 songs make the Hot 100 hits, on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,153 | Three weeks after the USSR launched the first man into space what craft did the USA launch, with its first manned space flight? | Yuri Gagarin: First Man in Space Yuri Gagarin: First Man in Space | The Greatest Moments in Flight By Nola Taylor Redd, Space.com Contributor | July 24, 2012 02:00pm ET MORE On 12 April 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel into space when he launched into orbit on the Vostok 3KA-3 space... | Skylab - launched May 14, 1973, part of the Apollo Space Program Skylab (1973) Skylab was the first US space station, it was launched into a 435 km (270 miles) altitude orbit on May 14, 1973 as part of the Apollo program. This 91 ton, 36 meters (4-story) high, 6.7 meters in diameter structure carried three different... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,154 | Which lake has the largest surface area of any freshwater lake in the world? | Largest Lake in the World - Largest in the United States Largest Lake in the World & Largest Lake in the United States Caspian Sea map: Map of the Caspian Sea - World's largest landlocked water body (by surface area). Image by CIA. Which Lake is the World's Largest? There are a few different ways to define the world's ... | Great Lakes | lake system, North America | Britannica.com lake system, North America Rush–Bagot Agreement Great Lakes, chain of deep freshwater lakes in east-central North America comprising Lakes Superior , Michigan , Huron , Erie , and Ontario . They are one of the great natural features of the continent and of the E... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,155 | Who did Bobby Fischer defeat to win the World Chess Championship in 1972? | Bobby Fischer - Biography - IMDb Bobby Fischer Biography Showing all 27 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (1) | Trivia (16) | Personal Quotes (2) Overview (5) The Bad Boy of Chess Height 6' 1" (1.85 m) Mini Bio (1) Bobby Fischer was the greatest American chess player in history ... | Chess in Concert CHESS IN CONCERT is currently being shown on television globally. It is also available on DVD and CD. Principal Artists MARTI PELLOW (The Arbiter) Marti Pellow is the lead singer of the enormously successful ‘Wet, Wet, Wet’. The band was found in 1983 and soon became one of the most successful groups o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,156 | What organisation was initially behind the first Geneva Convention signed in 1864? | Geneva Convention ▼ Primary Sources ▼ Geneva Convention On 24th June, 1859, Henri Dunant found himself in Northern Italy and witnessed the Battle of Solferino. Dunant immediately began organizing local peasants to carry the wounded from the battlefield. They were taken to local churches where local doctors attempted to... | CNN - Almanac - April 30, 1998 Today is Israel's 50th anniversary. On the horizon On Friday, May 1, much of the world marks International Labor Day, or May Day. On Saturday, May 2, the Kentucky Derby, the first in racing's Triple Crown, is to be held in Louisville, Kentucky. On Sunday, May 3, the National Cable Televis... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,157 | Which French footballer was 'World Footballer of the Year' in 1983, 1984 and 1985? | "World Soccer" Football of the Year 1984 "World Soccer" Football of the Year 1984 Every year the English magazine World Soccer has its readers select winners for its World Footballer of the Year award. The election is open to any player worldwide. Top 10 1. Michel PLATINI 54 % France Juventus (Ita) 2. Ian... | Index-a This Week's Puzzles So You Think You Know Soccer A soccer goal is what dimensions, yards wide and feet high: 8x7; 7x8; 8x8 or 9x8? According to FIFA World Cup rules which flag must be displayed inside each match stadium besides those of FIFA/Fair Play, and the two competing nations? Approximately how many mil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,158 | Gorgonzola cheese is named after the small town of Gorgonzola on the outskirts of which Italian city? | Gorgonzola Cheese product reviews and price comparison Disadvantages My favourite cheese While I'm reviewing a few cheeses, I felt it only right to talk about my beloved gorgonzola next. As someone who adores cheese my favourite one had to be a good one, albeit one that bloody stinks. Gorgonzola derives its name from t... | What Is Mozzarella Cheese and What Is It Made From? What Is Mozzarella Cheese and What Is It Made From? Luca Nebuloni/Flickr Question: What is mozzarella cheese? What is mozzarella made from? True mozzarella cheese is made from water buffalo milk Answer: Mozzarella cheese is a sliceable curd cheese originating in Italy... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,159 | Near which Cumbrian lake is Aira Force? | Aira Force. Aira Force OS grid ref. NY 399 204 Aira Force, perhaps the most famous and one of the most frequently visited waterfalls in the Lake District, is situated in woodland near the northern shore of Ullswater , about 3 miles along the A592 from Patterdale and about 150 yards from the junction with the A5091. Ai... | Yorkshire Cycle Routes - with Cycling maps Aire Valley Towpath 16 miles (26 km) Follow the Leeds & Liverpool Canal and the River Aire from Leeds to Bingley on this waterside cycle or walk. The route follows NCN route 66 and passes Kirkstall Abbey, Bramley Fall, Rodley, Calverley Woods, Apperley Bridge, Thackley, Shiple... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,160 | "The ""Pascal"" is the SI Unit of what?" | Pascal | Units of Measurement Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia = 14.696 psi . This definition is used for pneumatic fluid power (ISO R554), and in the aerospace (ISO 2533) and petroleum (ISO 5024) industries. In 1985 the IUPAC recommended that the standard for atmospheric pressure should be harmonized to 100,000 Pa = 1 ... | No, it was Colonel Mustard with the Lead Pipe in the Conservatory! « pleasureinlearning by Pat Riley Thanks to Doug Savage for sharing so generously! More laughs at www.savagechickens.com If you are not familiar with the Parker Brothers board game called CLUE, it is a game where winning involves figuring out which susp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,161 | What name is given to the small bones which form the spinal column? | Bones of the Spinal Column Home » Spine Articles » Spinal Column Articles » Bones of the Spinal Column Bones of the spinal column Sections The spinal column is made up of small bones called vertebrae. Offering support and structure to the human body, these bones are some of the most complex bones in the human bo... | Free Flashcards about GK 9 Which science-fiction writer coined the term "cyberspace"? William Gibson What is a male swan known as? Cob What is a female swan known as? Pen Which giant screen film projection system, which gives an enhanced visual impact, has its origins in Montreal's Expo 67? IMAX Which actress was born ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,162 | All 17 children of Queen Anne died before she did. How many live births were there? | Queen Anne - History Learning Site Queen Anne Citation: C N Trueman "Queen Anne" historylearningsite.co.uk. The History Learning Site, 17 Mar 2015. 16 Aug 2016. by Michael Dahl,painting,1705 Queen Anne reigned from March 1702 to August 1714. Anne’s death ended the Stuart dynasty as she had no surviving children. Born o... | Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I References Elizabeth, the only child of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn was born on 7th September, 1533. Henry expected a son and selected the names of Edward and Henry. While Henry was furious about having another daughter, the supporters of his first wife, Catherine of Aragon were delig... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,163 | 'Dr. Robotnik' and 'Knuckles the Echidna' are characters in which video game series? | Knuckles the Echidna | Fictional Characters Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia [ show ] Concept and creation During conception of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 , the development team wanted to create a new rival for Sonic. [1] The final design of Knuckles was the result of dozens of possible designs inspired by numerous different a... | Down The Rabbit Hole by by Peter Abrahams: Summary and reviews Excerpt Book Summary Welcome to Echo Falls. Home of a thousand secrets, where Ingrid Levin-Hill, super sleuth, never knows what will happen next (Ages 10+). Welcome to Echo Falls. Home of a thousand secrets, where Ingrid Levin-Hill, super sleuth, never kn... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,164 | Which of Henry Vlll’s wives was known as the Flanders Mare? | So THIS is why Henry VIII called wife No.4 the Flanders Mare! Anne of Cleves is an upside down image of the king in portraits | Daily Mail Online So THIS is why Henry VIII called wife No.4 the Flanders Mare! Anne of Cleves is an upside down image of the king in portraits From the look on his face, Henry VIII is certain... | French and Saunders | Women Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Add Image French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television show written by and starring comic duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders . It is also the name by which the performers are known on the occasions when they appear elsewhere as a double ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,165 | To which US state is the Green Mountains section of the Appalachians confined? | Appalachian Mountains - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Appalachian Mountains "Appalachian" redirects here. For the university, see Appalachian State University . Appalachian Mountains The Appalachians in North Carolina . Countries ) or [æ.pəˈlæ.tʃənz], often called the Appalachians, are a vast system of mountains in ... | YouTube Undo Close "Dr Hook ~ Sy..." The YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated due to multiple third-party notifications of copyright infringement. Sorry about that. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,166 | The Swiss have completed construction of which underground rail tunnel which is over 35 miles long ? This tunnel will provide a railway link through the Alps and will become operational in 2017. | Road tunnel | Article about Road tunnel by The Free Dictionary Road tunnel | Article about Road tunnel by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Road+tunnel Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Medical , Legal , Wikipedia . tunnel, underground passage usually made without removing the overlyi... | Gruyères - Switzerland Tourism Gruyères The Greyerzer (Gruyère) region, with its rolling green landscape and the peaks of the Fribourg Pre-Alps, is home to the world-famous Gruyère cheese. The picture-book little medieval town of Gruyères is perched atop a small hill. Share contents 5 Stars The peaceful scenery of the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,167 | Which element with atomic number 7 forms about 78% of the Earth’s atmosphere? | Element which forms 78 per cent of Earth's atmosphere by volume, symbol N, atomic number 7 - crossword puzzle clues & answers - Dan Word «Let me solve it for you» Element which forms 78 per cent of Earth's atmosphere by volume, symbol N, atomic number 7 Today's crossword puzzle clue is a general knowledge one: Element ... | Helium»the essentials [WebElements Periodic Table] Element News Helium: the essentials Helium is one of the so-called noble gases. Helium gas is an unreactive, colourless, and odourless monoatomic gas. Helium is available in pressurised tanks. Helium is the second most abundant element in the universe after hydrogen. α... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,168 | Braga and Belenenses are football clubs from which country? | Sporting Braga II vs Belenenses - Portugal Segunda Liga Head to Head (H2H) Statistics, Preview and Predictions - SoccerPunter.com SoccerPunter > Soccer Statistics > Portugal > Segunda Liga 2012/2013 > Sporting Braga II vs Belenenses Select Portugal Segunda Liga Teams To Analyze Head-to-Head Statistics Before you bet wi... | Urban Dictionary: benfica benfica n. Name of Portugal 's, Europe 's and the World 's biggest club. According to the Guiness Book of World Records: "The most widely supported football club is Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Portugal, which has 160,398 paid-up members. The record was acknowledged on 9 November 2006 during the ce... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,169 | Ephebiphobia is the irrational fear of which members of society? | Ephebiphobia - The irrational fear of teenagers - Anti-school site We'd really appreciate it if you could take this quick survey to help us figure out how to serve the needs of our visitors better. It's completely anonymous unless you provide contact info. Thanks! Ephebiphobia - The irrational fear of teenagers Yes, th... | Ergophobia – Causes of Ergophobia – Treatment of Ergophobia Share your stories and support others... Ergophobia Tweet Working nine-to-five Monday through Friday can be a real drag. Having a job can cause stress and anxiety in almost everyone’s life, but what if that stress and anxiety were so bad that you could barely ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,170 | A general wears stars, a colonel gets an eagle, a Lt. Col gets a silver oak leaf, while a Major gets a gold oak leaf. What insignia does a captain wear? | The History of American Military Rank The History of American Military Rank Search the site By Rod Powers Updated October 14, 2016 In the U.S. Military services, rank determines who gets to tell whom what to do. The higher one's rank the more authority (and responsibility) they have. U.S. Military personnel fall into o... | Wearing Military Medals All Insignia Left Front Wearing Military Medals Wearing Military Medals This page addresses wearing military award medals in general. There are specific pages which address wearing the Eagle Scout Medal with military uniforms and the Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal with Scouting uni... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,171 | Name the Google phone and software system which, according to some news reports in 2010, ended Nokia's 10 years' of market dominance? | Market Share, 2016 Q3 Get More Data The worldwide smartphone market grew 1.1% year over year in 2016Q3, with 363.2 million shipments, according to data from the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker . Shipments grew 5.2% QoQ, compared to the 345.5 million units in the secon... | Anniston Star Escapes - January 29, 2010 by Consolidated Publishing Co. - issuu Inside The Grammy Awards go younger. Page 10 get l Will the iPad stir up the video game world? Page 13 bamaescapes.com ost T he f inal season premieres Tuesday. We offer a crash course to help catch you up. Pages 14-15 VOTE FEBRUARY 16 TH... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,172 | Which pop group had three consecutive Christmas number ones between 1996 and 1998? | Every Official Christmas Number 1 ever! Every Official Christmas Number 1 ever! Look back at every Christmas chart-topper of the last 60 years... Google + Let’s take a look at all those songs who know just how it feels to be the Number 1s of Christmas past. Yes, it's the list of every Official Christmas Number 1 single... | Westlife · 2017 Tour Dates and Concert Tickets | Thrillcall Track Artist for New Show Alerts Westlife were an Irish boy band, formed in July 1998 and disbanded in June 2012. Originally signed by Simon Cowell and managed by Louis Walsh, the group's final line-up consisted of Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Mark Feehily, and Sha... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,173 | Which colonial power governed Mauritius before the British? | Mauritius Mauritius Mauritius THE REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS is a democratic and prosperous country whose entire population has ancestral origins elsewhere: Europe, Africa, India, and China. Until recently, the country's economy was dominated by the production and export of sugar, a legacy of its French and British colonial... | History of Monaco HISTORY Since ancient times, Monaco has always been at the crossroads of history. Initially the Ligurians, the ancient people who first settled Monaco, were concerned with the strategic location of the Rock of Monaco. Evidence of the Ligurian occupation of Monaco was found in a cave in the Saint Mar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,174 | What is the name of the dog in ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ (2000)? | How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) | Christmas Specials Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia How the Grinch Stole Christmas! How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) 3,650pages on iTunes The poster for the film's theatrical release. Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a 2000 comedy film from Universal Pictures and I... | Free Flashcards about Characters & Trivia In Astrid Lingren's "Pippi Longstalking", whom does Pippi believe has become king of the cannibals? her father In Mark Twain's book about a Yankee in King Arthur's Court... what state was the Yankee from? Connecticut name of the monkey that lives with Pippi Longstalking: Mr. Ni... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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