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1,485,475 | What branch of alternative medicine using natural oils derives its name from ancient Greek for spice? | Aromatherapy « Alternative Medicine Posted by Alternative Medicine on September 6, 2011 in Aromatherapy with No Comments The science of aromatherapy is very old, as people used essential oils from ancient times to treat their health problems and improve their appearance. Still, the term was only introduced in the 20th ... | Crocus - Homeopathy Homeopathy Saffron Crocus Crocus sativus The homeopathic remedy crocus is derived from the flower of the plant saffron crocus (botanical name Crocus sativus). Saffron is basically a spice that is obtained from the flower of saffron crocus, a plant species belonging to crocus in the Iridaceae (a larg... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,476 | Traditionally, mozzarella cheese is made from milk from which animal? | 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... | Rio Rio You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 3 to 24 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full title to continue Get the full title to continue reading from where you left off, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,477 | Which South American country which has had currencies the Cruzeiro and the Cruzado, now uses the Real? | Measuring Worth - What Was the Exchange Rate Then? Information on Exchange Rates of The Americas Explanation of Exchange Rate You have asked for the exchange rate between the United States dollar and a currency of another country of the Americas for a given year or years. The exchange rate is the price of the U.S... | 1511st (2) by Mike Hall (page 23) - issuu issuu IN THE KNOW INTERACTIVE Trivia Quiz If you think you’ve got what it takes to beat our monthly brain buster, take our quiz and prove your intellectual talents! 1 What code name was given to Nazi Germany's plan to invade Britain during the Second World War? 11 12 Which coun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,478 | "In what country did the movie ""The Last King of Scotland"" take place?" | Inside the big picture show. Jan. 31 2007 12:24 PM Based on True Events By Kim Masters Catching up on homework: Well, we finally got around to slipping The Last King of Scotland into the DVD player. For some reason it took a while to bring ourselves to watch the bloody mayhem that must be a part of any movie about Id... | Scotland takes on Shakespeare to turn Macbeth into tourist draw – Skift Scotland takes on Shakespeare to turn Macbeth into tourist draw Billy Briggs, The Guardian - Feb 15, 2013 6:09 am Glamis Castle, where Scotland tourism officials announced the launch of Macbeth Trail. Edward Simpson / Flickr Photo: Edward Simpson /... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,479 | What is the capital of Nova Scotia? | Halifax, the Capital of Nova Scotia, Canada Updated: 11/29/2014 About Halifax, Nova Scotia Halifax is the capital of the province of Nova Scotia , Canada. The largest urban area in the Atlantic provinces , Halifax looks out over one of the world's largest natural harbours and is an important seaport. Nature lovers will... | Fredericton, the Capital of New Brunswick, Canada Updated: 12/28/2014 About the City of Fredericton, New Brunswick Fredericton is the capital city of the province of New Brunswick , Canada. With a downtown of only 16 blocks, this picturesque capital city provides the benefits of a larger city while still being affordab... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,480 | Which rebellion was effectively ended by the Battle of Culloden? | BBC - History - British History in depth: The Jacobite Cause Print this page The Glorious Revolution To modern eyes the complex web of religious and political loyalties which underpinned Jacobitism can seem alien and unsympathetic. The whole movement might be said to span the century from the deposition of James II i... | Battle of Malplaquet Battle of Malplaquet The Duke of Marlborough’s fourth, bloodiest and least conclusive defeat in the field of the French army of Louis XIV Battle of Malplaquet 11th September 1709 War of the Spanish Succession: click here to buy this picture The previous battle of the War of the Spanish Succession i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,481 | Which country is officially named Bharat (and many similar cultural variations), eponymously based its ancient legendary emperor? | India - INDIA TOUR India 重点在印度 INDIA India, officially the Republic of India (Bharat Ganrajya), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, th... | TRIVIA - HISTORICAL TRIVIA - HISTORICAL ` History Trivia What was a ship called the Ancon the first to travel through, on August 15, 1914? The Panama Canal. What fighter pilot flew World War I missions with his Great Dane "Moritz" next to him in the cockpit? Monfred von Richthofen, or " The Red Baron". What country los... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,482 | In the film 'Transformers', who plays 'John Keller', the US Secretary of Defence? | John Keller | Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Actor: Jon Voight (English) Minoru Hirano (Japanese-language dub voice) After the SOCCENT Forward Operations Base in Qatar was attacked by unknown hostiles , Keller led a briefing on what they knew to a group of Pentagon -computer technicians, i... | 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 |
1,485,483 | Which city was the capital of the USA from 1790 to 1800? | U.S. Congress (1790-1800) | Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia Library of Congress For ten years, members of both the House of Representatives and Senate met in the same building at the corner of Sixth and Chestnut Streets. The building was constructed in 1787 as one of two buildi... | 1100-1199 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. 1100-1199 Which city does the statue of Jesus Christ, better known as Christ the Redeemer, overlook? Rio de Janeiro In an all-black cast, who played the role of Brick in the 2008 revival of "Ca... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,484 | In which city were all but six French kings crowned? | The Coronation of the Kings of France in Reims - French Moments You are at: Home » Regions of France » Grand Est » Champagne-Ardenne »The Coronation of the Kings of France in Reims Coronation of Charles VII in Reims in the presence of Joan of Arc. Painting by by E. Lenepveu The Coronation of the Kings of France in Reim... | Milestones: 1750–1775 - Office of the Historian Milestones: 1750–1775 Treaty of Paris, 1763 The Treaty of Paris of 1763 ended the French and Indian War/Seven Years’ War between Great Britain and France, as well as their respective allies. In the terms of the treaty, France gave up all its territorie... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,485 | In which year did actor Sid James die? | Sidney James - Biography - IMDb Sidney James Biography Showing all 54 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (3) | Trade Mark (3) | Trivia (24) | Salary (18) Overview (5) 5' 8" (1.73 m) Mini Bio (1) The star of the Carry On series of films, Sid James originally came to prominence as sidekick to the g... | 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 |
1,485,486 | Who was the jazz trumpet musician leading the Tijuana Brass? | Herb Alpert | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links | AllMusic Herb Alpert Biography by Jason Ankeny A music business success story who went from trumpet playing and Tijuana Brass leading to the executive suite as half of A&M Records. | Dizzy Gillespie dizzy gillespie . american jazz musician . b 1917 . d 1993 John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, one of the greatest Jazz trumpeters of 20th century and one of the prime architects of the bebop movement in jazz, was born in Cheraw, South Carolina and died in Englewood, New Jersey. Nicknamed "Diz... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,487 | Which country, governed by the Danish government as its colony, was made an equal part of the Danish Kingdom in 1953? | Denmark - Government and society | history - geography | Britannica.com Government and society Sten Sture, the Younger Constitutional framework The constitution of June 5, 1953 , provides for a unicameral legislature , the Folketing , with not more than 179 members (including two from the Faroe Islands and two from Gre... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,488 | Americans call it a purse what would we call it | meaning - Why is a woman's purse called a "pocketbook"? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange up vote 13 down vote accepted +100 From a blog entry at Separated by a Common Language, I learned that Luanne von Schneidemesser wrote about the word purse and its synonyms in a 1980 piece for American Speech . The article... | Full Glossary for A Separate Peace Full Glossary for A Separate Peace Abominable Snowman a large, hairy, man-like creature reputed to live in the Himalayas; also called yeti. Here, Leper in his ski gear reminds Brinker of the creature. aide-memoire (French) a memorandum of a discussion, proposed agreement, etc. Here, K... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,489 | What escape artist died after being punched in the stomach? | Death of Houdini : snopes.com - - Claim: Escape artist Harry Houdini died from a ruptured appendix caused by his being punched in the stomach. LEGEND Origins: Nearly everyone familiar with world-famous magician and escape artist Harry Houdini, no matter how little they know about his life, knows one thing about his... | Punch, or the London Charivari: An Introduction Victorian Web Home —> Periodicals —> Punch ] Titlepages of Punch. Left to right: (1) Punch as Dionysius worshipped by nymphs and at least one drum-playing satyr. (2) Triumphant Re-eection of Mr. Punch — Member for Everywhere. (3) Punch as St. George slaying the Dragon. Th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,490 | An older woman who is attracted to, and often has sex with, much younger men is called a what | Older Women With Younger Men Older Women With Younger Men Older Woman/Younger Man and Why Age Has Nothing to Do With Love Amancay Tapia | Posted 05.09.2015 | Women Read More: Younger Boyfriend, Younger Men, Older Women With Younger Men, Dating and Relationships, Dating Older Women, Women News Do you know when you have ... | 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 |
1,485,491 | Which nation developed and makes the Uzi sub-machine gun? | History History Dealer Resources History The UZI was developed (and hence its name) by Uziel Gal (1924-2002) a captain in the Israeli army who won an internal competition for the design of a new sub machine gun. The first prototypes appeared in 1950 and soon after the first production batches were issued to selected un... | March 20, 1995: Poison Gas Wreaks Tokyo Subway Terror March 20, 1995: Poison Gas Wreaks Tokyo Subway Terror By Randy Alfred 03.20.09 A transit worker squats beside the body of a man felled by the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway. Photo: Tokyo Shimbun/Corbis 1995: Religious cultists release the toxic nerve gas ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,492 | Footballers Phil Jones and Clarke Carlisle are former pupils of Balshaw's High School. In which Lancashire town is the school? | Schooled for success: New Manchester United star Phil Jones has not forgotten his roots - Manchester Evening News Schooled for success: New Manchester United star Phil Jones has not forgotten his roots Phil Jones sits proudly among an esteemed list of alumni from Balshaws Church of England High School. Share Get Manch... | Football Day by Day - January Football On This Day - 1st January 1927 George Camsell of Second Division Middlesbrough scored in his 12th consecutive League match. That's an achievement in itself but what was even more remarkable was that in those 12 matches he scored 29 goals with a goalscoring run of 1, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,493 | One of the top songs for 2012 featured Gotye and which other artist? | Week Ending April 29, 2012. Songs: Gotye Makes Digital History Week Ending April 29, 2012. Songs: Gotye Makes Digital History Paul Grein Tweet Share "Somebody That I Used To Know" by Gotye featuring Kimbra this week becomes the first song in digital history to top 400K in weekly sales three times. The song sold 414K co... | 2 Tone Records - Artists - Madness Chas Smash Vocals, Fancy Footwork The North London Invaders, was formed by Mike Barson, Chris Foreman, and Lee Thompson in 1976. By 1978, the band had changed their name to Morris and the Minors and had added Graham "Suggs" McPherson, Mark Bedford, and Dan Woodgate to the group. Later... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,494 | In which 18th century war were the battles of Dettingen and Fontenoy? | Will ye go to Flanders: Dettingen, Fontenoy, Assietta, Mollwitz, Hohenfriedberg Dettingen, Fontenoy, Assietta, Mollwitz, Hohenfriedberg THE book on the War of the Austrian Succession in English! Most wargamers will be familiar with at least some of these names, battles that made up the War of the Austrian Succession- o... | The Battle of Dettingen 1743 Museums The last battle at which a British King was present, King George II: a victory for the Pragmatic Army led, nominally, by King George II King George II with the Duke of Cumberland at the Battle of Dettingen on 16th June 1743 in the War of the Austrian Succession: picture by John Woot... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,495 | According to the Bible, who is the father of Ham, Shem and Japheth? | Map of the Origin of Nations in Genesis 10 (Bible History Online) What is the most ancient account of the distribution of nations? What family was saved during the flood? Why were they scattered? What were the names of Noah's three sons* Where did each locate? For what trait is each distinguished? Name and locate t... | Meet the Martyrs | Tolpuddle Martyrs George wrote a stinging attack on the church establishment in The Church Shown Up James Brine Born in 1813, James was arrested before his 21st birthday. Reputed to have a bright personality, he produced a dramatic account of his experiences as a Martyr. In Australia he was robbed o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,496 | What jewelry store uses boxes that are robin egg blue? | Tiffany & Co. For The Press | About Tiffany & Co. | Tiffany Blue | United States ABOUT TIFFANY & Co. About Tiffany & Co. Tiffany Blue The heritage of Tiffany & Co.—the diamonds, the glamour, the storied legacy of movies and song—is richly reflected in the signature Tiffany Blue that wraps the jeweler’s every creation. ... | Movie Review - - FILM REVIEW; That Orderly World of Appearances He Lives In? It's About to Explode - NYTimes.com FILM REVIEW; That Orderly World of Appearances He Lives In? It's About to Explode By ELVIS MITCHELL Published: August 21, 2002 ''I hurt myself today, to see if I still feel,'' the first line of the Nine In... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,497 | What is the name of the colourless plum brandy which is made in several Balkan and Eastern European countries? | Slivovitz: A Plum (Brandy) Choice Home -> Issues -> 2014 March/April -> Slivovitz: A Plum (Brandy) Choice Slivovitz: A Plum (Brandy) Choice Share ! tweet By Josh Tapper For many Jews, slivovitz—the Eastern European plum brandy—is wrapped in nostalgia, evoking memories of irascible relatives downing fiery shots over Yid... | Home Distillation of Alcohol (Homemade Alcohol to Drink) Spanish - Madrono (with diacritical mark over the n) French - Arbousier Italian - Corbezzolo, Albatro It is an evergreen shrub or small tree of 1-5 metres with dark red fruit of 25 mmm diameter and which weigh between 4-8 grams. It is distributed mainly in the Ea... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,498 | The Alabama Three performed 'Woke Up This Morning', the title song to which very popular crime series? | Alabama 3: Hear the Train a' Comin' (Video 2005) - 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 Ala... | 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 |
1,485,499 | Giles Andreae created which popular greeting card character, also used in a Vimto advertising campaign? | Giles Andreae - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia I Love to read n write about Interesting People Giles Andreae Role Poet Education Eton College, University of Oxford Books Giraffes Can't Dance, The Pop‑Up Commoti, Captain Flinn and the pirate, I Love My Daddy, The lion who wanted to Similar People Emma Dodd,... | Five Great British Soft Drinks That Americans Should Try | Anglophenia | BBC America Five Great British Soft Drinks That Americans Should Try A selection of British sodas Copy the link below By Fraser McAlpine | 3 years ago A selection of British sodas I know, you can’t imagine there could even be five flavors of soda ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,500 | A lunar month is an average (how many) days plus 12 hours, 44 minutes and 3 seconds? | 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... | 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 |
1,485,501 | Thalassophobia is the irrational fear of which natural expanse? | Thalassophobia, a jane and the dragon fanfic | FanFiction By: Blackmoondragon1415 Thalassophobia: [n] the fear of the ocean. Oneshot. Please R&R, Rated: Fiction K - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Jane T., Dragon - Words: 3,007 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 1 - Published: 5/5/2013 - Status: Complete - id: 92645... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,502 | By area which is the largest EU country? | EUROPA - Living in the EU Europa Page Contents Living in the EU Each EU country is unique. This means that gross domestic product (GDP) and population growth – for example – can be very different from one country to the next. Each country also has its own approach to key policy areas such as education. Size and populat... | ( 1 ) The abbreviations to use are the ISO codes, except for Greece and the United Kingdom, for which EL and UK are recommended (instead of GR and GB). The former abbreviations were generally taken from the international code for automobiles and were used until the end of 2002. NB: Do not use ‘Republic of Ireland’... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,503 | What is the minimum period for which scotch whisky can be aged? | The Age in Scotch Whisky The Age in Scotch Whisky Shares 0 Age has been a hot topic for whisky lovers all over the world for the last couple of years. Most of the producers follow the "orthodox" approach but there are some distilleries that they start experimenting in various ways in order to give to the consumer a dif... | What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town - IT - 402 View Full Document What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town is the champagne industry located Epernay 31 What country invented castanets Egypt 32 Who is the patron saint of music St Cecilia 33 Whose first box office film w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,504 | In Sharia law, what is the specific punishment for adultery? | Islamic Voice Punishment for Adultery in Islam By S. Abdullah Tariq Q. Suppose a married man who has no physical relation with his wife for more than six months because of refusal of his wife due to disobedience or quarrelling commits intercourse with other woman illegally, then is the punishment stoning to death for t... | General Laws and regulations in Doha Qatar Living in Doha Qatar Basic Laws and Regulations in Qatar Before planning a trip to any destination, it is important to know that you should not break the law of the country at any point of time, else, even the embassy may not be able to assist you. For this, it would be wise t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,505 | The English Civil War took place in which century? | Cavaliers: The English Civil War Doublet or Buff Coat The English Civil War Perhaps there has never been a time in history where there hasn't been some conflict between the concept of a monarchy versus the concept of a republic. England has certainly been no exception to that rule. In England, the most explosive... | Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Charles Dickens and the Gordon Riots Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Charles Dickens and the Gordon Riots Charles Dickens' 200th birthday was celebrated yesterday, February 7. Among Dickens' many, many works is one rather unusual historical novel, Barnaby Rudge, concerning t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,506 | Who played Jessica Tandy's son in the film Driving Miss Daisy | The New York Times: Best Pictures At 80, Jessica Tandy May Add an Oscar To Her Three Tonys By GLENN COLLINS For the very first time in an acting career that began when she was a teen-ager, there is talk of an Academy Award for Jessica Tandy. ''It's lovely,'' the 80-year-old star of ''Driving Miss Daisy'' said t... | Dick Van Dyke - Biography - IMDb Dick Van Dyke Biography Showing all 156 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (5) | Trivia (122) | Personal Quotes (23) Overview (3) 6' 1" (1.85 m) Mini Bio (1) Dick Van Dyke was born Richard Wayne Van Dyke in West Plains, Missouri, to Hazel Victoria... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,507 | In the 2001 film Black Hawk Down what is the Black Hawk? | Black Hawk Down (2001) - 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 160 elite U.S. soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two top li... | Air Force One Movie Review & Film Summary (1997) | Roger Ebert Tweet Harrison Ford is one of the most likable and convincing of movie stars, and he almost pulls off the impossible in "Air Force One.'' I don't mean he saves the day; I mean he almost saves the movie. Here is a good example of how star power can breathe n... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,508 | The Campsie Fells lie to the north of which Scottish city? | Campsie Fells | VisitScotland Check Availability Terms & Conditions This booking system and any information appearing on this page relating to the availability of any accommodation is provided by third parties and not by VisitScotland. It is intended to provide real time availability information relating to accommodati... | Burns Night in United Kingdom Home Calendar Holidays United Kingdom Burns Night Burns Night in United Kingdom Burns Night is annually celebrated in Scotland on or around January 25. It commemorates the life of the bard (poet) Robert Burns, who was born on January 25, 1759. The day also celebrates Burns' contrib... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,509 | Mostar and Banja Luka are the two largest cities in which country? | Where is Mostar, Bosnia And Herzegovina? / Where is Mostar, Bosnia And Herzegovina Located in The World? / Mostar Map - WorldAtlas.com Where is Mostar, Bosnia And Herzegovina? Location of Mostar on a map. Mostar is a city found in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia And Herzegovina . It is located 43.34 latitu... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,510 | Thomas Derbyshire and Robert Harper are the real names of which British comedy duo? | Cannon and Ball - Everything2.com Cannon and Ball by Ashley Pomeroy Thu Oct 11 2001 at 13:28:42 Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball (real names: Thomas Derbyshire and Robert Harper) are a British comedy duo whose greatest fame was during the 19 70s (clubs) and the 19 80s (television). They were part of the last generation of c... | Agatha Christie dramas planned to mark anniversary - BBC News BBC News Agatha Christie dramas planned to mark anniversary 28 February 2014 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Agatha Christie was born in Torquay, Devon, in September 1890 Agatha Christie's most successful book and two of her lesser-known sleuths a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,511 | Who composed the opera `Bluebeards Castle? | Opera Review: Haunting World of 'Bluebeard's Castle' - Arts & Culture - Jerusalem Post Opera Review: Haunting World of 'Bluebeard's Castle' Opera Review: Haunting World of 'Bluebeard's Castle' Shirit Lee Weiss has at her disposal Dale Chihuly’s glass sculptures, the lighting design of Eyal Levy, and a wonderful musical... | Berlin State Opera, Berlin, Germany Berlin State Opera add to routes | calculate the route (0) The Staatsoper Unter den Linden (Berlin State Opera) is a German opera company. Its permanent home is the opera house on the Unter den Linden boulevard in the Mitte district of Berlin, which also hosts the Staatskapelle Ber... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,512 | "Who wrote the book on which the 1959 film, ""Ben Hur' was based?" | The Rest of the Story (Ben Hur) | Bible.org Home The Rest of the Story (Ben Hur) If you were born after 1950, you might not know the story of Ben Hur. This classic book written by a Civil War general, Lew Wallace, in 1880, was turned into a movie starring Charleton Heston, which won the Academy Award for best movie in ... | Sebastian Faulks - Literature Literature Aitken Alexander Associates Ltd. Biography Sebastian Faulks was born on 20 April 1953 and was educated at Wellington College and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He was the first literary editor of The Independent and became deputy editor of the Independent on Sunday before leaving ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,513 | An ombrophobe or ombrophobous plant cannot withstand much what? | Ombrophobe - definition and synonims of «ombrophobe» in english dictionary ombrophobe Meaning of ombrophobe in the english dictionary online DICTIONARY exclamation Ombrophobe is a noun. A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations,... | Flowers, Plants, and Shrubs, by their Common Name - 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 Cookies! Plants and Flowers for Your Garden, Listed by their Common Names Below you will find an index o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,514 | Which mountain pass, from Innsbruck to Bolzano, is the lowest Alpine pass and is usually open all year? | Winter Driving - Venice to Innsbruck - Rick Steves Travel Forum Please sign in to post. Winter Driving - Venice to Innsbruck Posted by miss.emma.moore on 11/10/13 02:56 AM We're looking to hire a car and drive from Venice up through Dolomites (Cortina d'Ampezzo) and in to Innsbruck around 12 December. Has anyone done t... | The Matterhorn: Facts About Switzerland's Famous Mountain Elevation: 14,692 feet (4,478 meters) Prominence: 3,412 feet (1,040 meters); parent peak is Weisshorn. Location: Valais Alps. Also called Pennine Alps. Border of Switzerland and Italy. Coordinates: 45.976389 N / 7.658333 E First Ascent: First ascent on July 14, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,515 | What position in the U.S. government has been held by Hillary Clinton, Colin Powell, and Henry Kissinger? | U.S. Constitutional Crisis? - 06 TRAITORS Bush-Clinton Crime Family Syndicate Bushfraud, Clinton, daddy Bush and Colin Powell TRAITORS Colin Powell embraces mega ZIONIST Henry Kissinger United States of America � It can now be reported that former Secretary of State and Joint Chiefs Chairman, Colin Powell, has... | Henry A. (Heinz Alfred) Kissinger - People - Department History - Office of the Historian Henry A. (Heinz Alfred) Kissinger - People - Department History Biographies of the Secretaries of State: Henry A. (Heinz Alfred) Kissinger (1923–) Introduction Henry Alfred Kissinger was appointed Secretary of State on S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,516 | Who won an Oscar posthumously, for Best Actor in the American film 'Network'? | Oscars Awarded Posthumously Who was the first actor to receive an Oscar posthumously? The Answer: The only actor to win an Oscar posthumously was Peter Finch , who won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1977 for his role in the movie Network The British-Australian actor, who was also nominated for his role in ... | Academy Awards Best Actor The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) ); two were consecutive nominations (from 1930/31-1931/32) Tom Hanks (5) - with two wins (Philadelphia (1993), Forrest Gump (1994)); two were consecutive nominations (from 1993-1994) Sean Penn (5) - with two wins (Mystic River (2003) and Milk (2008)... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,517 | In the Harry Potter series of books who killed Cedric Diggory in the Goblet of Fire film? | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) The Harry Potter Films - Part 4 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) d. Mike Newell, 157 minutes Film Plot Summary In the film's prologue, Frank Bryce (Eric Sykes), Riddle manor's elderly caretaker, investigated a light in the middle of the night that was i... | Great fictional characters from Scotland — The Official Gateway to Scotland Great fictional characters from Scotland Harry Potter The biggest phenomenon in 21st century children's fiction was brought to life in Scotland's capital city. J K Rowling famously wrote the first of her Harry Potter books in a series of cafes ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,518 | What was Stan Laurel's real name? | Stan Laurel - Biography - IMDb Stan Laurel Biography Showing all 75 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (5) | Trade Mark (5) | Trivia (42) | Personal Quotes (13) | Salary (4) Overview (4) 5' 8" (1.73 m) Mini Bio (2) Stan Laurel came from a theatrical family, his father was an actor and theatre ma... | 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 |
1,485,519 | In which English county is Osborne House? | Osborne | English Heritage English Heritage Explore Queen Victoria's palatial seaside home "It is impossible to imagine a prettier spot" said Queen Victoria of Osborne House, her palatial holiday home on the Isle of Wight. Visit Victoria and Albert's private apartments, their bathing beach and children's play-co... | The Lakes of the English Lake District, travel information Bassenthwaite Lake The most northerly of the major lakes, Bassenthwaite lies between Keswick and Cockermouth. The best views of Bassenthwaite lake, indeed, one of the best views in the Lake District, can be had by taking the minor road from Br... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,520 | The One-Eyed Bagman is a story -teller in which novel by Charles Dickens? | Chapters 13-14 Chapters 13-14 Bookmark this page Manage My Reading List Summary At Eatanswill, a noisy, contentious election is taking place between the Blues and the Buffs. Each party does its utmost to frustrate and harass the opposition. The Pickwickians arrive in the middle of a shouting contest between a mob... | The Story of Dickens's Last Complete Novel — a review of Sean Grass's “Charles Dickens's 'Our Mutual Friend': A Publishing History” (2014) [ Victorian Web Home —> Authors —> Charles Dickens —> Our Mutual Friend —> Book reviews ] Henry James , then just a young writer out to make a name for himself, did not like Charles... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,521 | What is the most popular cheese to be produced and consumed in Greece? | Greek Feta Cheese [ ? ]Subscribe To This Site FETA CHEESE Feta cheese is the most famous of Greek cheeses and the most popular. It has been and still is an important part of the Greek diet. It is used in all types of meals, used as a stuffing, fried as in Saganaki, as a table cheese - drizzled with olive oil and oregan... | Leerdammer® – Bel Group Leerdammer® A unique taste and personality Originating in the Netherlands, Leerdammer® is the second brand worldwide for sliced cheese (in volume terms). The famous cheese with holes has two great features, including an unmistakable hazelnut taste and a resolutely offbeat personality. Share HIST... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,522 | What is the name of the starch used for puddings which is obtained from the leaves of Palm trees ? | Sago puddings | Article about sago puddings by The Free Dictionary Sago puddings | Article about sago puddings by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/sago+puddings Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Medical . sago (sā`gō) [Malay], edible starch extracted from the pithlike center of sever... | Prunus spinosa (blackthorn) | Plants & Fungi At Kew Discover more Geography and distribution Blackthorn is widespread across temperate Europe and also occurs in the Near East and northern Africa. It often grows in hedgerows or thickets, where it can form dense stands. Illustration showing (Prunus spinosa in fruit and i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,523 | How many states surround New Mexico? | Quick Geography Facts About Mexico Bordering Countries: Belize, Guatemala, and the United States Land Area: 758,450 square miles (1,964,375 square kilometers) Coastline: 5,797 miles (9,330 kilometers) Highest Point: Volcan Pico de Orizaba at 18,700 feet (5,700 meters) Lowest Point: Laguna Salada at -32 feet (-10 meters... | Top 10 Smallest States in the United States | Top 1 US Home » Smallest » Top 10 Smallest States in the United States Top 10 Smallest States in the United States Tuesday, August 16th 2011. | Smallest The United States is one of the five largest countries in the world. Some State in the United States has a very large siz... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,524 | What is the unusual collective noun for cougars | 10 Most Unusual Collective Nouns Revealed and Explained | Grammar Newsletter - English Grammar Newsletter 10 Most Unusual Collective Nouns Revealed and Explained April 9, 2012 Buy this poster Collective nouns are tricky because they’re applied to groups of things, but they’re treated like singular nouns. At this point,... | Group Names for Birds Group Names for Birds: A Partial List By Terry Ross A bevy of quail A bouquet of pheasants [when flushed] A brood of hens A building of rooks A cast of hawks [or falcons] A charm of finches A colony of penguins A company of parrots A congregation of plovers A cover of coots A covey of partridges [... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,525 | FC Jazz is a football club in which European country? | FC Jazz results, fixtures | Futsal, Finland Show more matches results SA÷11¬~ZA÷FINLAND: Liiga¬ZEE÷jwKvKhGa¬ZB÷76¬ZY÷Finland¬ZC÷t6Kb5X76¬ZD÷p¬ZE÷tMj1fjOH¬ZF÷2¬ZO÷0¬ZG÷1¬ZH÷76_jwKvKhGa¬ZJ÷2¬ZK÷Liiga¬ZL÷/futsal/finland/liiga/¬ZX÷14Finland 007inland0010000000153000Liiga 005......000¬ZCC÷0¬ZAC÷LII¬~AA÷vJuZAL1K¬AD÷1362... | Football: follow England v Israel with our live minute-by-minute report | Football | The Guardian Share on Messenger Close So it's come to this. Struggling to get results against, and qualify from a group that contains, Israel and Macedonia. Dearie me. Still, things could look much rosier in a couple of hours, couldn't... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,526 | "Who wrote the opera ""Les Troyens"" ?" | Performed in French with projected English translations Performance running time: 4 hours 40 minutes including 2 intermissions Les Troyens Opera Overview “With touches of Homer, Shakespeare, and music like none ever written before... [Les Troyens] is the grandest French opera. Every performance is an occasion.” - Los A... | Project MUSE - Auden and Britten’s Paul Bunyan and the Frontiers of Opera The wind blows it back and forth. They die to make man just And worthy of the earth. (417–18) The contemporary critic F. McEachran suggested that these lines look “uncommonly like a Christian hymn to a better world” (202). That may be so, but the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,527 | What is the celestial visible light spectrum better known as? | HubbleSite - Reference Desk - FAQs Reference Desk Frequently Asked Questions How does light carry information about stars, galaxies and other celestial objects? Light is a form of electromagnetic radiation. Visible light is a narrow range of wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum. By measuring the wavelength or ... | YouTube Undo Close "Carly Simon - Nob..." 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 |
1,485,528 | "What is the main ingredient of ""tarte tatin""?" | Tarte Tatin Recipe : Food Network Apple Cobbler Recipes 4.4 10 If you use a cast iron pan be very careful to take it off the heat as soon as the carmelization starts (light brown Sure wish the recipe writer had explained. Use tart apples like Jonathan or Jazz. Use another whole cup of sugar. Bake at 350. Unmold as soon... | 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 |
1,485,529 | For what purpose would someone wear a ghillie suit? | Rothco Lightweight All Purpose Ghillie Suit Want to become a Rothco Dealer? Rothco Lightweight All Purpose Ghillie Suit MSRP $99.99 Product Spec sheet sent to the email address *Email Product Details Specifications Reviews Rothco’s Lightweight Ghilly Suites provides the perfect camouflage for hunting paintball Airsoft ... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,530 | Standard, Miniature and Toy are all breeds of which dog? | Poodle (Standard, Miniature and Toy) Dog Breed Information, Puppies & Pictures Temperament The temperament of the Poodle often depends on its size.... The Standard size is normally calmer than the Miniature, which can sometimes be yappy or snippy if not trained and socialized properly. All sizes of Poodle are extremely... | 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 |
1,485,531 | Which president of the USA was assassinated in 1865? | Andrew Johnson | whitehouse.gov Air Force One Andrew Johnson With the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States (1865-1869), an old-fashioned southern Jacksonian Democrat of pronounced states' rights views. With the Assassination of Lincoln, the Presidenc... | The Sixteenth US President - Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln � Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth President of the United States (1861-1865). He was born on February 12, l809 in a log cabin in Kentucky. When he entered the national limelight he had little experience with politics, and he experienced several failures... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,532 | The Battle of Shiloh of 1862, also known as The Battle of Pittsburg Landing was a battle that took place during which war? | Battle of Shiloh ~ Civil War Battles 10:35 PM Posted by Peace Keeper The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, fought April 6–7, 1862, in southwestern Tennessee. A Union army under Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant had moved via th... | Quia - WH 30. WORLD WAR II--terms Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. WH 30. WORLD WAR II--terms Tools Many leaders, battles and other terms important in World War II A B Pearl Harbor U.S. naval base in Hawaii that was attacked by Japan Dec. 7, 1941, "a date which will live in infamy" kami... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,533 | Mozart wrote an opera about what kind of flute? | Examining Mozart's Operas - dummies Examining Mozart’s Operas Examining Mozart’s Operas Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) lived at the height of the Classical period in music history — a time of elegance, beauty, refinement, and grace. He wrote 22 operas — 10 of them as a teenager. Although many operas written by oth... | Christmas Oratorio - World Digital Library World Digital Library Christmas Oratorio Description Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) composed six cantatas for the Christmas holidays in 1734, one to be performed on each of the individual feast days during the services in Leipzig’s main churches, Saint Thomas and Saint Nico... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,534 | Who was Queen of England between 1837 and 1901? | Queen Victoria | Britroyals Born: May 24, 1819 at Kensington Palace Parents: Edward, Duke of Kent (son of George III) and Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld Relation to Elizabeth II: great-great-grandmother House of: Hanover Ascended to the throne: June 20, 1837 aged 18 years Crowned: June 28, 1838 at Westminster Abbey M... | Buckingham Palace, Queen Victoria Memorial - YouTube Buckingham Palace, Queen Victoria Memorial 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 ri... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,535 | What language did the Pennsylvania Dutch speak? | Language | Amish Studies Experts by Name Language The vast majority of Old Order Amish and Old Order Mennonites across North America speak two languages fluently, Pennsylvania German (popularly known as Pennsylvania Dutch) and English. A small minority known as the Swiss Amish, who live mainly in southern Indiana, spea... | Belgium | Uncyclopedia | Fandom powered by Wikia edit Language Belgium has four official languages: French in the southern part, Dutch in the northern part, German in the Nazi part, and Nothing throughout the whole country. Which they all scarily and absurdly master better than all other people speaking these languages... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,536 | What is the often used name of the political protest of throwing a beverage into a harbour in December 1773? | 1000+ images about ❤ Historical Events ❤ on Pinterest | Boston tea parties, British and British government Forward The Sons of Liberty were the most famous secret group to oppose the British. They did this by protests that were not always peaceful. They burned stamp paper when they found it. They also tar and feathered... | 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 |
1,485,537 | Late US professional boxer Walker Smith Jr was better known by what name? | Sugar Ray Robinson | American boxer | Britannica.com Sugar Ray Robinson Alternative Title: Walker Smith, Jr. Sugar Ray Robinson Floyd Patterson Sugar Ray Robinson, byname of Walker Smith, Jr. (born May 3, 1921, Detroit , Mich., U.S.—died April 12, 1989, Culver City , Calif.), American professional boxer, six times a wo... | Famous Born Texans Famous Born Texans "Texas Born and Texas Bred ....When I die I'll Be Texas dead!" Abbott Willie Nelson was born in Abbott, Texas on April 30, 1933 Country music singer and songwriter. Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings were combined into a genre called outlaw country ("outlaw" because it did not con... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,538 | What is the name from a nursery rhyme, of the drink made from orange juice and bitter lemons? | Map of Oranges and Lemons - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki Map showing all locations mentioned on Wikipedia article: "Oranges and Lemons" is an English nursery rhyme and singing game which refers to the bells of several churches, all within or close to the City of London . It is listed in the Roud Folk Song Index as #3190... | Did You Know? - Drambuie - An Dram Buidheach - The Drink That Satisfies Carry the lad that's born to be king, Over the sea to Skye " This feature on the history of Drambuie, from its origins to the present day, was written by guest writer Vivien Devlin. 1745 The isle of Skye is rich in its own individual Scottish histo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,539 | Which breakfast food is named after the Roman goddess of corn and agriculture? | Cereals Cereals "DISCLAIMER" The information contained here is supplied for your interest only and further research may be required. I have gathered it from many sources over many years. While I attempt to insure they are crossed referenced for accuracy, I take no responsibility for mistakes. Additions and/or correctio... | List of Major Roman Gods Apollo Greek (Apollo) Apollo is the son of Jupiter and Leto, and the twin brother of Diana . He is the god of music, playing a golden lyre. The Archer, far shooting with a silver bow. The god of healing who taught man medicine. The god of light. The god of truth, who can not spe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,540 | "Who wrote the music forthe 1879 comic opera The Pirates of Penzance patter song ""I am the very model of a modern Major-General""?" | Major General Lyrics from Pirates of Penzance Share By Aaron Green W.S Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan 's comic opera, also referred to as opera buffa , The Pirates of Penzance, premiered in New York City's 5th Avenue Theatre in 1879. Since its creation over 100 years ago, it has become on of the most frequently performed... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 12th February–the questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League SET BY THE LAMB SHANKS Vetted by the Plough Horntails and Ox-Fford ART AND LITERATURE 1 Which poet versified about a “dirty British coaster with a salt-caked smokestack” in the poem Cargoes? (John Masefield) 2 Which modern Poet Lau... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,541 | In which English county would you find the towns of Bedworth and Kenilworth? | Warwickshire | Food Festival Finder Search Warwickshire The English county of Warwickshire is divided into five districts: North Warwickshire , Nuneaton & Bedworth , Rugby , Warwick and Stratford-on-Avon . In the north and centre of the county, where the majority of the population live, you’ll find towns like Athersto... | ��ࡱ� | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,542 | Which US President nationalized American railways in 1917 under the Federal Possession and Control Act? | U.S. Economy in World War I U.S. Economy in World War I Hugh Rockoff, Rutgers University Although the United States was actively involved in World War I for only nineteen months, from April 1917 to November 1918, the mobilization of the economy was extraordinary. (See the chronology at the end for key dates). Over four... | What Happened on March 4th This Day in History 11th What happened This day in History on March 4th U.S. 1933 U.S.A. Franklin D. Roosevelt Saturday, 4th March, 1933 : Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 32nd president of the United States pledging to lead the country out of the Great Depression Germany 1936 Ger... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,543 | Tiger Woods wears a shirt of which colour for the final round of each tournament? | Why Does Tiger Woods Wear Red Shirt in Final Round? By Brent Kelley Updated March 09, 2016. Throughout his golf career, Tiger Woods has rather famously sported red shirts in the final rounds of tournaments. Always. What's the deal with that? Why is Tiger so committed to wearing red in the final round? Because his mothe... | 1511st (2) by Mike Hall (page 23) - issuu issuu IN THE KNOW INTERACTIVE Trivia Quiz If you think you’ve got what it takes to beat our monthly brain buster, take our quiz and prove your intellectual talents! 1 What code name was given to Nazi Germany's plan to invade Britain during the Second World War? 11 12 Which coun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,544 | In which city is the Potala Palace? | Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa - UNESCO World Heritage Centre Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa Indicators Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa The Potala Palace, winter palace of the Dalai Lama since the 7th century, symbolizes Tibetan Buddhism and its central role in the traditiona... | Athena Review, 3,3: Minoan Crete: Sir Arthur Evans and the Excavation of the Palace at Knossos Athena Review, Vol.3, no.3: Minoan Crete Sir Arthur Evans and the Excavation of the Palace at Knossos Before work began in Crete by the British archaeologist Evans at Knossos (1900), and his American contemporary Harriet Bo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,545 | Who was the lyricist partner of Richard Rogers prior to Oscar Hammerstein? | Oscar Hammerstein II | The Stars | Broadway: The American Musical | PBS Composers, Lyricists & Writers Oscar Hammerstein II Oscar Clendenning Hammerstein II (1895-1960) was perhaps the most influential lyricist and librettist of the American theater. Major musicals for which he wrote the lyrics include “Show Boat,” “So... | Fred Astaire F Fred Astaire Fred Astaire (May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987), born Frederick Austerlitz, was an American film and Broadway stage dancer, choreographer, singer and actor. His stage and subsequent film career spanned a total of 76 years, during which he made 31 musical films. He is particularly associated with... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,546 | In the greeenhouse effect ultraviolet light is reradiated and absorbed as what invisible energy? | What is the Greenhouse Effect? | Global Warming What Is the Greenhouse Effect? By Marc Lallanila | April 12, 2016 03:05pm ET MORE While other planets in Earth's solar system are either scorching hot or bitterly cold, Earth's surface has relatively mild, stable temperatures. Earth enjoys these temperatures because of it... | Mission:Science Science Mission Directorate. "Space Weather 101" Mission:Science. 2009. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The Variable Sun A widely spreading coronal mass ejection (CME) blasts more than a billion tons of matter out into space at millions of kilometers per hour. Looking at the sky with the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,547 | Which Emma won an Oscar for her screenplay of Sense and Sensibility? | The Sense and sensibility screenplay & diaries: bringing Jane Austen's novel ... - Emma Thompson, Jane Austen - Google Buku 0 Resensi https://books.google.co.id/books/about/The_Sense_and_sensibility_screenplay_dia.html?hl=id&id=E3dZAAAAMAAJ Including the complete shooting script, named Best Screenplay of the Year by th... | 2011 | Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Music (Original Score) - Alexandre Desplat Cinematography - Danny Cohen Actor in a Supporting Role - Geoffrey Rush in "The King's Speech" Actress in a Supporting Role - Helena Bonham Carter in "The King's Speech" Costume Design - Jenny Beavan Sound Mixing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,548 | Which animal is known as the ‘Waller’s Gazelle’? | Gerenuks - Waller's gazelle - Giraffe-necked Antelope. Oregon Zoo - YouTube Gerenuks - Waller's gazelle - Giraffe-necked Antelope. Oregon Zoo 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... | 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 |
1,485,549 | Which religion celebrates the festival of Dewali? | BBC - Schools - Religion - Hinduism Religion Festival of Lights Diwali is perhaps the most well-known of the Hindu festivals. The word Diwali means 'rows of lighted lamps'. Diwali is known as the 'festival of lights' because houses, shops and public places are decorated with small earthenware oil lamps called diyas Cel... | Heart of Hinduism: Dress Below: The saffron clothes of this sadhu (holy man) indicates that he is a sannyasi. Tucked under his arm he holds the customary danda (staff). Right: A married man dressed in a traditional white cotton dhoti. On the top he wears a generously cut shirt called a kurta. Men often wear a chaddar (... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,550 | In which town in Greater Manchester is the TV series 'Waterloo Road' set? | Rochdale Set - Waterloo Road TV | No.1 site for the BBC Drama Waterloo Road TV | No.1 site for the BBC Drama Contact Us Waterloo Road was originally filmed in Rochdale, Greater Manchester for the first seven series. We visited the set a couple of times during filming and got behind the scenes photos of the set, filming... | Hollyoaks (TV Series 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 Hollyoaks takes a look at the lives, loves and careers of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,551 | If a cow is bovine and a horse equine, what is porcine? | Could Bovine, Porcine Rotavirus Affect Horses? | TheHorse.com Could Bovine, Porcine Rotavirus Affect Horses? Genomic research suggests that horses could also be susceptible to rotavirus from both cows and pigs. Photo: Photos.com We know that rotavirus—which causes severe diarrhea in foals—is a highly contagious virus t... | Animal Adjectives Animal Adjectives By Maeve Maddox Most writers are familiar with the animal adjectives canine and feline used to refer to dogs and cats, but they may not be aware of numerous others they could use in writing about both animals and people. Here are some examples that use leonine, taurine, bovine, and f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,552 | Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in which theatre in April 1865? | Today in History - April 14 | Library of Congress Library of Congress Today in History - April 14 April 14 Listen to this page Lincoln Shot at Ford’s Theater Shortly after 10:00 p.m. on April 14, 1865, actor John Wilkes Booth entered the presidential box at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., and fatally shot President... | Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Your continued donations keep Wikipedia running! Abraham Lincoln Hannibal Hamlin (1861 to 1865); Andrew Johnson (March - April 1865) Preceded by Signature For other uses of the name Abraham Lincoln, see Abraham Lincoln (disambiguation) Abraham Lincoln ( February 12... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,553 | Which is People's Republic of China's southernmost province? | Provinces of China: Hainan - China's southernmost island province in South China Sea - China Territory Provinces of China: Hainan - China's southernmost island province in South China Sea Updated:Sat, Jul 21, 2012 06:22 AM Related:Provinces of China Hainan Province 海南 is the smallest and southernmost province of Ch... | News Clippings and Press Releases and Press Releases Charlie Brown and the elusive football balloon made their way down Broadway in the 76th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2002. More than two-and-a-half million spectators were expected to line the streets to watch the two-and-a-... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,554 | In which fictitious village is the TV series Heartbeat set | Heartbeat TV series, Aidensfield (Goathland) North Yorkshire Moors, Dr.Ferrenby's house is Glendale House bed and breakfast Click to see Heartbeat video (Part One) Click to see Heartbeat video (Part Two) Goathland station was the setting for Hogsmead station in the first Harry Potter movie, but the village is better kn... | 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 |
1,485,555 | Which bird a common summer visitor to the UK has the Latin name hirundo rustica? | | The Wildlife Trusts The Wildlife Trusts Philip Precey About Swallows are common summer visitors, arriving in April and leaving in October. They build mud and straw nests on ledges, often in farm buildings and outhouses or under the eaves of houses. Swallows are widespread and common birds of farmland and open pasture... | List of countryside birds in more urban areas - Telegraph Wildlife List of countryside birds in more urban areas Countryside birds are increasingly moving into towns because the big freeze has meant food is harder to find, according to the RSPB. Follow Here is a list of the unusual visitors, courtesy of the RSPB: Re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,556 | Pula and Rijeka are two cities in which country? | Around Europe by Train: Part 3 (Pula & Rijeka) | Romania Experience Around Europe by Train: Part 3 (Pula & Rijeka) Tweet on Twitter It’s time for part 3 of 4 in the mini-series that covers our Vacation this year around Europe. After we did enjoy some great time in Germany and Italy , it was time for Croatia to be check... | Croatia celebrates on joining EU - BBC News BBC News Croatia celebrates on joining EU 1 July 2013 Close share panel Media captionMost Croatians have supported accession to the EU Croatia has become the 28th member of the European Union, with crowds joining celebrations in the capital Zagreb. Fireworks lit the sky as me... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,557 | Which Roman Emperor died in Eboracum in 211 AD? | About: Eboracum About: Eboracum An Entity of Type : Site108651247 , from Named Graph : http://dbpedia.org , within Data Space : dbpedia.org Eboracum (/iːˈbɒrəkəm/ or /ˌiːbɔːˈrɑːkəm/) was a fort and city in the Roman province of Britannia. In its prime it was the largest town in northern Britain and a provincial cap... | Roman Sites and Roman Remains in Britain Aldborough Roman Site, Yorkshire Urban Centre Once the capital of a Romanised tribe of native Britons, visitors today can still see two beautiful Roman mosaics as well as the remains of the town wall and a museum exploring the history of the town. Ambleside Roman Fort, Cumbria... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,558 | The Peloponnesian War, fought around 430 to 405 BC, was primarily a conflict between the city state of Athens and people from where? | Peloponnesian War - Ancient History Encyclopedia Peloponnesian War by Mark Cartwright published on 01 June 2013 The Peloponnesian Wars fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies came in two stages, the first from c. 460 to 446 BCE and the second and more significant war from 431 to 404 BCE. With battl... | Olympic Games Summer and Winter Locations and History of the Games Olympic games summer and winter locations and history of the games Olympic games summer and winter locations and history of the games Olympic History The Olympic Games took their name from the Greek city of Olympia and though there were important athlet... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,559 | Which company produces the fragrances 'Escape' and 'Eternity'? | Calvin Klein - Buy Online at Perfume.com Calvin Klein Cart Calvin Klein Perfume and Calvin Klein Cologne The first thing you think about when you say "perfume" is Calvin Klein, who has redefined the fragrance world with his Calvin Klein perfumes and Calvin Klein colognes lines . In the 80's and 90... | Designer L'Wren Scott, Mick Jagger's girlfriend, found dead - CNN.com L'Wren Scott, noted fashion designer, found dead Scott was Mick Jagger's longtime girlfriend The former model introduced a Banana Republic line last year (CNN) -- L'Wren Scott, a noted fashion designer who has been Mick Jagger's companion for more th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,560 | Purl, Plain, and Fisherman's Cable are all types of what? | Different Types of Knitting Stitches | Knitting Published on April 25th, 2014 | by Rob 0 Different Types of Knitting Stitches To put it very simple, knitting is basically an art that comprises making fabric by the use of two pointed ticks and also a small piece of string. This is something that explains knitting in a v... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,561 | What trophy is at stake when Australia play the West Indies at test cricket | West Indies v Australia | Cricket news, live scores, fixtures, features and statistics on ESPN Cricinfo West Indies v Australia One series against the Australians in 1999 tested the great West Indian's skill and resolve to the limit. By Colin Benjamin Statistics The Frank Worrell Trophy, 2015 (Australia in West Indies ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,562 | Which unit of weight is used to measure the fineness of nylon? | Denier - definition of denier by The Free Dictionary Denier - definition of denier by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/denier One that denies: a denier of harsh realities. den·ier 2 (dən-yā′) n. 1. (also dĕn′yər) A unit of fineness for rayon, nylon, and silk fibers, based on a standard mass per len... | Knots-Pg-4 This simple cross is tied with the two ends of a single length of rope. Scaffold Hitch This hitch is useful for hanging a length of wood (such as for making scaffolding, or a wooden swing, etc.). Scaffold Knot This is a much simpler variant. In all likelihood, this Grant's Uni-Knot. I have used it for more ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,563 | Who played Dudley Moore’s butler in the 1981 film ‘Arthur’? | Arthur (1981) - 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 | Comedy , Romance | 17 July 1981 (USA) Arthur is a happy drunk with no ... | Academy Awards, USA (1991) Academy Awards, USA Date: March 25 1991 Location: Los Angeles, California, USA Awards for 1991 Best Actor in a Leading Role WINNER Best Actress in a Leading Role WINNER Best Actor in a Supporting Role WINNER Best Actress in a Supporting Role WINNER Ghost : Whoopi Goldberg Over the weekend... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,564 | What is Gordon Brown's first name? | Home - The Office of Gordon & Sarah Brown The Office of Gordon & Sarah Brown Welcome to the Office of Gordon & Sarah Brown Visit our news page to find out the latest from the Office. Read More Global Education We believe education is the birthright of every child, the key to expanded opportunity, and a source of prospe... | Simon Brown | Mrs Brown's Boys Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Simon Brown is the 5th child of Agnes Brown and brother of Mark Brown , Rory Brown , Cathy Brown , Dermot Brown and Trevor Brown. He is unseen and his name unmentioned from series 1- 3. But he was in the first 2 series of the origanal Mrs Brown's Boys that ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,565 | With a membership of over 2.7 million members, the slogan for what youth organization is "Be Prepared"? | 2012 Policy Reaffirmation The Boy Scouts of America Clarifies Membership Policy June 7, 2012 Contrary to media reports, the Boy Scouts of America has no plans to change its membership policy. The introduction of a resolution does not indicate the organization is "reviewing" a policy or signal a change in direction. Res... | What did I do Wrong | Manfred Mann Lyrics, Song Meanings, Videos, Full Albums & Bios What did I do Wrong / Manfred Mann Video From album: The Singles Plus The Singles Plus Manfred Mann was a British beat, rhythm and blues and pop band (with a strong jazz foundation) of the 1960s, named after their South African keyboar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,566 | Who wrote the novel 'Howards End'? | Howards End by E.M. Forster | PenguinRandomHouse.com Add to Cart About Howards End First published in 1910, Howards End is the novel that earned E. M. Forster recognition as a major writer. At its heart lie two families—the wealthy and business-minded Wilcoxes and the cultured and idealistic Schlegels. When the beautif... | W. Somerset Maugham - Freedom From Religion Foundation Orders W. Somerset Maugham On this date in 1874, William Somerset Maugham was born in Paris, France. Maugham was orphaned when he was ten years old, and soon moved to live with relatives in England. He underwent medical training at St. Thomas Hospital in London, be... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,567 | Royal Charleroi SC is a football club in which European country? | Club Brugge Charleroi live score, video stream and H2H results - SofaScore.com To watch live stream at bet365: Sign in or Register (it's free) to watch Live Stream* Open live stream player and select the game. bet365 offers over 70,000 live streaming events per year. Unfortunately, live streaming is not available for t... | Schalke Official Football Shirts & New Kit Releases FC Schalke 04 15/16 adidas Third Kit German Bundesliga club FC Schalke 04 have officially launched their new third kit for the 2015-16 season. Using the same kit template as Aberdeen's new home kit, the new third shirt uses two tones of green on the front panel in a ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,568 | Tamara Mellon co-founded (with the person after whom the company is named) what fashion label, sold for £500m in 2011? | Welcome to My Entrepreneur Blog: October 2013 Welcome to My Entrepreneur Blog Don't hope for more handouts in 2014 Budget, says CIMB chief Nazir Razak Malaysians should not hope for additional incentives or handouts in the upcoming budget, given the government's finances, especially in dealing with the current budget d... | Jimmy Choo - A Woman's Right to Shoes Open Mic Jimmy Choo - A Woman's Right to Shoes This was one of the two article entries for Vogue magazine's contest back in 2009 of mine. Buy a pair already. Enlarge Image Who said only diamonds was a girl's best friend? Whoever coined that line was dead wrong. How particular are w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,569 | "In golf, what is the term for ""three strokes under par""?" | Meaning of Golf Words - Par, Bogey, Birdie, Eagle, Albatross - Scottish Golf History Bogey to Blow-Up There is quite a history behind the golfing terms bogey, par, birdie, eagle and albatross. Bogey and par were central to the development of handicapping, pioneered by the LGU . The modern meaning of three of the terms ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,570 | Which number is the title of singer Beyonce’s 2011 album? | Beyoncé unveils new album title: 4 | Music | The Guardian Beyoncé unveils new album title: 4 Singer claims Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti inspired her latest LP Beyoncé Knowles ... 'I thought I'd let my fans name the record'. Photograph: Eric Thayer/Reuters Thursday 12 May 2011 05.40 EDT First published on Thursday 12 May ... | BBC - Press Office - Network Radio Programme Information BBC Week 48 7-Day Version Saturday 27 November 10.00am-1.00pm BBC RADIO 2 Graham Norton's own show every Saturday morning is a vibrant mix of music and celebrity conversation, and this week the nation's favourite agony uncle is joined by Maria McErlane for Grill ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,571 | Snooker cues are traditionally made from which wood? | Woods Snooker Cues, Cue Cases And Accessories Cart Woods Cues, founded 1985, a family oriented manufacturer, has been making one of the world’s finest cues throughout it’s history. We have given the industry best quality at reasonable price. We have a huge variety for hand spliced butt woods, face splices & veneers whi... | World Records - snooker.org Awards | Odd Stuff | World Records | Managers Snooker World Records Here are the (unofficial) snooker world records that I have collected. If you notice any errors or know of any other records, please let me know. World Championships Most Titles The World Professional Championship (institute... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,572 | Traditionally, Presidential elections are held in the USA in which month? | Election Day in the United States Home Calendar Holidays the United States Election Day Election Day in the United States Election Day in the United States of America is the Tuesday following the first Monday in November. It can fall on or between November 2 and November 8. It is the day when popular ballots ar... | Movember United States - Home The Movember website requires cookies Please enable cookies on your browser | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,573 | In 2015 evidence of water was found on? | Water on Mars: Exploration & Evidence Water on Mars: Exploration & Evidence By Nola Taylor Redd, Space.com Contributor | October 7, 2015 05:11pm ET MORE Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona Liquid water may still flow on Mars, but that doesn't mean it's easy to spot. The search for water on the Red Planet has take... | 'In Cold Blood' Killers Exhumed, Investigators Hope to Solve 53-Year-Old Cold Case - ABC News 'In Cold Blood' Killers Exhumed, Investigators Hope to Solve 53-Year-Old Cold Case By Alyssa Newcomb WATCH 'In Cold Blood' Killers Bodies' Exhumed in Kansas 0 Shares Email The bodies of the killers who were the basis of Truman... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,574 | In what decade were windscreen - displayed tax discs introduced ? | The first car tax discs The first car tax discs in the UK Austin 10 Image courtesy of Jon Bennett on Flickr CC-BY Taxing the British car drivers. Until October 2014, vehicles used on the public road in the UK were required by law to display a small paper printed disc showing that they have paid car tax for the vehicle.... | "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 |
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