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1,485,675 | What is the name of the thoroughfare in Springfield where the cartoon family 'The Simpsons' live ? They reside at number 742. | Springfield's state - Wikisimpsons, the Simpsons Wiki Springfield's state (Redirected from Springfield's State ) This article needs to be put into In-Universe style. All episode names must be made into references using <ref>"[[Episode Name]]"</ref> with {{Reflist}} at the bottom under a heading references. This article... | Bart Simpson | Simpsons Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Neil Patrick Harris (film-within-film Bart the Murderer ) “Take it to the bank boys, this one's just like Bart.” ―Bart's catchphrase Bartholomew [3] JoJo Reference "Bart" Simpson (born April 1 [4] /February 23 [5] ), also known as " El Barto ," "The boy" ( Homer Si... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,676 | Which team won the Aviva Premiership (rugby union) in 2009/10? | Aviva Premiership | LineoutCoach.com Aviva Premiership Aviva Premiership – English rugby at its best! Aviva Premiership: English Premiership The top 12 professional rugby teams in English Rugby Union compete in the English Premiership, or the Aviva Premiership as it is currently known.The teams play each other twice, h... | Wasps 'need success to keep Joe Launchbury,' says club's director of rugby | The Independent Wasps 'need success to keep Joe Launchbury,' says club's director of rugby The England lock has been linked with a move to Saracens Saturday 26 April 2014 23:00 BST Click to follow The Independent Online Joe Launchbury of Londo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,677 | Which golfer won the US Masters Tournament in April 2014? | Who Won The Masters 2014? Bubba Watson Wins Golf Tournament for Second Time in Three Years! | Bubba Watson : Just Jared Tweet Who Won The Masters 2014? Bubba Watson Wins Golf Tournament for Second Time in Three Years! Bubba Watson has won The Masters for the second time on Sunday (April 13) at the Augusta Notional Golf... | Sandy Lyle: 'I don't know whether there's ever been a better shot in a major' | The Independent Golf Sandy Lyle: 'I don't know whether there's ever been a better shot in a major' Brian Viner Interviews: On the 20th anniversary of one of golf's greatest victories, the first British winner of the Masters recalls the unfo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,678 | Who became the first female muslim cabinet minister in the British government? | UK minister resigns over ‘morally indefensible’ Gaza policy — RT UK Trends Israel-Gaza strikes Tags UK , Israel She told her Twitter followers that she was leaving with "deep regret". She was previously chairman of the Conservative Party. Lady Warsi became the first female Muslim cabinet minister when David Cameron t... | Monica Ali (Introduction of The End Of The Affair) edit data Monica Ali is a British writer of Bangladeshi origin. She is the author of Brick Lane, her debut novel, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2003. Ali was voted Granta's Best of Young British Novelists on the basis of the unpublished ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,679 | "What is the name for an enthusiast for the TV series ""Star Trek""?" | Star Trek (TV Series 1966–1969) - 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 Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the Starship Ent... | The Observer profile: Brian Cox | Science | The Guardian The Observer profile Putting the fizz into physics The former keyboard player with D:Ream is set to become the nation's favourite scientist after talking us through the subatomic goings-on at Cern. Just don't mention the end of the world... Saturday 13 September ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,680 | "Which vocalist and fim star is associated with the famous last words ""That was a great game of golf fellers""?" | The Lion King: Film Notes "The Lion King" Production Information The adventure-filled journey of Simba, a heroic young lion struggling to find his place in nature's "circle of life" and follow in the regal paw prints of his father, the great King Mufasa, forms the basis of Walt Disney Pictures' extraordinary new animat... | 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 |
1,485,681 | In the Sudanese wars, which British general was killed at Khartoum? | Mahdist War and the Siege of Khartoum approx. 50,000 men Siege of Khartoum - Background: In the wake of 1882 Anglo-Egyptian War, British troops remained in Egypt to protect British interests. Though occupying the country, they allowed the Khedive to continue overseeing domestic affairs. This included dealing with the M... | 2001 KO Final February, which ex-PM was awarded an earldom on his 90th birthday ? Harold Macmillan B1 A member of the House of Lords and an ex-MP, who celebrated his 100th birthday in November 1984 ? Mannie Shinwell Which government department banned trades unions causing a national... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,682 | In early 2013 where was a cat favourite/favorite to replace the shoe or the wheelbarrow? | Monopoly fans vote to add cat, toss iron tokens | Bemidji Pioneer Monopoly fans vote to add cat, toss iron tokens By Associated Press on Feb 6, 2013 at 9:20 a.m. The newest Monopoly token, a cat, rests on a Boardwalk deed next to a die and houses at Hasbro Inc. headquarters, in Pawtucket, R.I., Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013. V... | It's Behind You - Cinderella THE ORIGINS Cinderella- the most popular pantomime story owes its popularity to Perrault. Either Charles or Pierre Perrault retold this already ancient tale in �Histories ou Contes du temps pass��, published in Paris in 1697. There are many older versions of this �rags to riches� stor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,683 | Zine El Abidine Ben Ali became President of which African country in November 1987? | Ben Ali, Zine el-Abidine Encyclopedia > History > Biographies > North African History: Biographies Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali Ben Ali, Zine el-Abidine (zēˈnĕl abĭdēn bĕn älēˈ) [ key ], 1936–, president of Tunisia (1987–2011). Educated in France and the United States, he entered the army and became ambassador to Pola... | Benazir Bhutto | About Benazir Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto was a Pakistani politician who chaired the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), a centre-left political party in Pakistan. Bhutto was the first woman elected to lead a Muslim state, having twice been Prime Minister of Pakistan (1988–1990 & 1993-1996). She was Pakistan's f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,684 | Who is Winnie the Pooh's human friend? | Winnie the Pooh Characters - Ultimate Guide to Winnie the Pooh | HowStuffWorks Ultimate Guide to Winnie the Pooh Prev Next Copyright Disney. All Rights Reserved. From left to right: Owl, Christopher Robin, Kanga and Roo, Tigger, Piglet, Winnie the Pooh, Eeyore, and Rabbit. The characters of "Winnie the Pooh" are so... | The Jungle Drums September 2012 by The Courier Newspaper (page 8) - issuu issuu The Jungle Drums Brain Training FAMOUS BOOKS FAMOUS FIRSTS Each of these people is famous for being the first person to do something, but what was it? 1. Helen Sharman 2. Robin Knox Johnson 3. Nancy Witcher Astor 4. Alan Mullery 5. Ursula A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,685 | In which American city will you find the 'Guggenheim Museum'? | Guggenheim Museum, New York City New York City - guggenheim.org The Guggenheim Museum on Fifth Avenue is home to an important collection of modern art. Even if you're not into art, the building housing the art is worth a visit on its own. It was the last completed project by Frank Lloyd Wright before he died in 1959. T... | BBC News - US sculptor Louise Bourgeois dies aged 98 US sculptor Louise Bourgeois dies aged 98 French-born American sculptor Louise Bourgeois has died in New York, at the age of 98. Based in New York since 1938, Bourgeois gained fame late in her long career and kept working to the end of her life. Her giant spider scul... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,686 | During which month of the year is the British Open Golf Championship held? | CBS Sports, golf benefit by PGA Championship and British Open being close together | Newsday CBS Sports, golf benefit by PGA Championship and British Open being close together July 21, 2016 1:53 PM By Neil Best neil.best@newsday.com advertisement | advertise on newsday It is the golf equivalent of a blue moon – two m... | Laura Massaro: Britain's anonymous squash world champion recognised at last | The Independent Laura Massaro: Britain's anonymous squash world champion recognised at last Never heard of her? Here she tells Rod Gilmour all about her new life in the spotlight Saturday 10 May 2014 23:00 BST Click to follow The Independent ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,687 | Harry Weinstein became a world champion under which name? | Garry Kasparov | Russian chess player | Britannica.com Russian chess player Alternative Titles: Garri Kimovich Kasparov, Garri Weinstein, Harry Weinstein Garry Kasparov Garry Kasparov, in full Garri Kimovich Kasparov, original name Garri Weinstein or Harry Weinstein (born April 13, 1963, Baku , Azerbaijan , U.S.S.R.), ... | Shirley Crabtree - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia I Live my life to the Fullest!!! coz you know you only get one !!! Shirley Crabtree Billed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Name Shirley Crabtree Full name Shirley Crabtree, Jr Retired 1993 Born 14 November 1930 Halifax, West Yorkshire, England (1930-11-14) Ring ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,688 | The Biobio River is in which South American country? | adventure travel company|adventure travel locations worldwide|Bio Bio Expeditions|Futaleufu River Rafting - bbxrafting.com BBX Rafting > About our Company About our Company Perhaps you are wondering “why the company name – Bio Bio Expeditions?” Our history is grounded in our strong South American roots and our deep lov... | Colombia: Land Colombia Land Colombia has both torrid jungles and majestic, snowcapped mountains. By far the most prominent physical features are the three great Andean chains that fan north from Ecuador. The Andean interior is the heart of the country, where in pre-Columbian days the highly advanced Chibcha lived. It ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,689 | What was the name of the detective created by Ruth Rendell who lived in Kingsmarkham? | Ruth Rendell Biography - life, family, childhood, children, name, story, wife, school, mother - Newsmakers Cumulation Ruth Rendell Biography Author Ruth Rendell Born Ruth Barbara Grasemann, February 17, 1930, in London, England; daughter of Arthur (a teacher) and Ebba Elise (a teacher; maiden name, Kruse) Grasema... | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries - Show News, Reviews, Recaps and Photos - TV.com The Ruth Rendell Mysteries EDIT Welcome to The Ruth Rendell Mysteries guide at TV.com. The guide takes in over thirty hours of crime drama productions, based on the novels and short stories of Ruth Rendell. In most of these, veteran actor Georg... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,690 | Which god in Greek myth, the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, is messenger of the sea? | AMPHITRITE - Greek Goddess & Nereid Queen of the Sea Amphitrite Encircling Third Poseidon and Amphitrite, Greco-Roman mosaic C4th A.D., Musée du Louvre AMPHITRITE was the goddess-queen of the sea, wife of Poseidon, and eldest of the fifty Nereides . She was the female personification of the sea--the loud-moaning mother... | Troy Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, And burnt the topless towers of Ilium? Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss. [Christopher Marlowe] The Troy of Myth Legend has it that about 3200 years ago there was a city called Troy, or Ilium, somewhere near the Dardanelles. The gods A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,691 | Which prolific 18th century German-British composer created Water Music, Music for the Royal Fireworks and the opera Serse? | Composers | TSO | Live It Live TSO | Live It Live Arne Thomas Arne (1710-1778) is today remembered for little else apart from the song “Rule, Britannia!” In his day, however, Arne was a prolific composer for the London stage. He wrote operas in English (Artaxerxes being the most significant), ballad operas, masques and... | Peter Grimes | The Opera 101 The Opera 101 Fill out the fields below to contact us! Your name * A subject very close to my heart—the struggle of the individual against the masses. The more vicious the society, the more vicious the individual. Benjamin Britten About Ben Heppner as Grimes © Clive Barda/ROH Peter Grimes i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,692 | In which city was Roman Polanski born? | Roman Polanski - IMDb IMDb Actor | Director | Writer Roman Polanski is a Polish film director, producer, writer and actor. Having made films in Poland, Britain, France and the USA, he is considered one of the few truly international filmmakers. Roman Polanski was born in Paris in 1933. His parents returned to Poland fr... | 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? 2. Which New York bridge, completed in 1883, was designed by John Augustus Roebling? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,693 | In which Shakespeare play does Sir Lancelot Gobbo appear? | A Merry Devil - Launcelot Gobbo in the Merchant of Venice A Merry Devil: Launcelot Gobbo in The Merchant of Venice From The Fools of Shakespeare by Frederick Warde. London: McBride, Nast & Company. In that delightful comedy, "The Merchant of Venice," we have a type of the shrewd but ignorant serving man, or boy, drawn ... | William Shakespeares Much Ado About Nothing William Shakespeares Much Ado About Nothing Published: Last Edited: 23rd March, 2015 This essay has been submitted by a student. This is not an example of the work written by our professional essay writers. In the play Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, Act 4 brin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,694 | Garuda is the national airline of which Asian country? | The Airline of Indonesia - Garuda Indonesia Check In Terms & Conditions Web Check-In <Important> One PNR allow only one WEB-check in, so if the PNR consists of more than one passengers, all passengers should be checked in at one time, otherwise rest of passenger could not do WEB check in, only at airport. Internet Chec... | Indonesia Indonesia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Coordinates: National ideology: Pañcasīla Anthem: Indonesia Raya Great Indonesia in ASEAN (dark grey) – [Legend] Capital 6°10.5′S 106°49.7′E Official languages Indonesian Religion Officially recognised: Islam Hinduism Buddhism Confucianism Demonym Indonesian ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,695 | "What was the stage name of Jiles Perry Richardson, Jr., a singer and songwriter from 1957 until his accidental death in 1959, who is best known for his recording of ""Chantilly Lace""?" | Formally Known As The Bollocks : Death Of The Day J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson 28 February 3, 1959 Near Clear Lake, Iowa, USA Plane crash Home Wednesday, 13 January 2016 Death Of The Day J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson 28 February 3, 1959 Near Clear Lake, Iowa, USA Plane crash The Big Bopper From Wikipedia, the fr... | Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,696 | W Somerset Maugham's novel The Moon and Sixpence is based on the life of which painter? | The Moon and Sixpence | novel by Maugham | Britannica.com The Moon and Sixpence The Picture of Dorian Gray The Moon and Sixpence, novel by W. Somerset Maugham , published in 1919. It was loosely based on the life of French artist Paul Gauguin . The novel’s hero, Charles Strickland, is a London stockbroker who renounces... | Enjoy history and geography in English! Enjoy history and geography in English! Click on the banner below to know more about it. A Renaissance artist: Leonardo da Vinci (I452-1519) 15 03 2013 Leonardo da Vinci is seen as the perfect example of a man of Renaissance, that is to say he showed a great interest in eve... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,697 | What national park, the first in the world, is home to the Roosevelt Arch, whose cornerstone was laid by the totally badassed president himself in 1903? | Binder Yellow Stone Binder Yellow Stone You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 5 to 29 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 34 to 107 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 112 to 118 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Page 123 is not show... | 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 |
1,485,698 | What was the title of the 2008 sequel to 2005’s ‘Batman Begins’? | The Dark Knight - Teaser Trailer - (2008) - YouTube The Dark Knight - Teaser Trailer - (2008) 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. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when th... | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) for Rent on DVD and Blu-ray - DVD Netflix The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2008 PG-13 Rated PG-13 2hr 46m David Fincher directs this Oscar-nominated tale of Benjamin Button -- a man who was born old and wrinkled but grows younger as the years go by -- with a screenplay adap... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,699 | Where was golf's 1977 US Open held? | 1977 US Open Golf Tournament The 1977 U.S. Open was the 77th time the tournament was played. Winner: Hubert Green, 278 Where it was played: Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma Tournament dates: June 16-19, 1977 Leader after first round: Larry Nelson, Tom Purtzer, Grier Jones, Florentino Molina, Hubert Green,... | PGA Championship at a glance | FOX Sports More PGA Championship at a glance FILE - In this July 1, 2016, file photo, Jordan Spieth tees off on the third hole during the second round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. Heading into the PGA Championship the last week ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,700 | The basketball team are the'Super Sonics', the ice hockey team are the 'Thunderbirds' and the baseball teamare the 'Mariners'. Which city? | Pilots and Brewers Together – only in ’69 | Uni Watch A 1969 Program Cover Oddity By Leo Strawn, Jr. I just saw this program cover and noticed it has the Milwaukee Brewers beer barrel man, but in red and blue. Oddly, it also has the Seattle Pilots logo amongst the rest of the AL club logos. The American League grew to ... | Snowy Afternoon quiz [Archive] - CPFC BBS 1. As at 2008 which corporation owns the brands Duracell, Braun and Gillette? 2. Who was the first artist to appear at the new Wembley Stadium? 3. In which year did the first Mersey road tunnel open? 4. In which country was Imry Nagy twice Prime Minister, executed for treason i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,701 | Who was the first black Supreme Court justice? | Thurgood Marshall Biography Thurgood Marshall, Supreme Court Justice Born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 2, 1908, Thurgood Marshall was the grandson of a slave. His father, William Marshall, instilled in him from youth an appreciation for the United States Constitution and the rule of law. After com... | Sir John Thomas named as new Lord Chief Justice - BBC News BBC News Sir John Thomas named as new Lord Chief Justice 16 July 2013 Close share panel Image caption Sir John will take over as Lord Chief Justice in the autumn Sir John Thomas has been confirmed as the new Lord Chief Justice, replacing Lord Judge as head of t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,702 | Which insects are threatened by colony collapse disorder? | Colony Collapse Disorder | Protecting Bees and Other Pollinators from Pesticides | US EPA For More Information Discovering a Problem During the winter of 2006-2007, some beekeepers began to report unusually high losses of 30-90 percent of their hives. As many as 50 percent of all affected colonies demonstrated symptoms... | British Airline Pilots Association | BALPA Read more Drones While pilots recognise the huge economic potential of drones both commercially and recreationally, there is growing concern about the increasing number of near misses between these devices and manned aircraft. Read more Pilot Mental Health In the wake of the G... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,703 | What type of monster tends to live under bridges? | All Trolls Are Different - TV Tropes All Trolls Are Different You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share Do not feed.note The one with the frizzy hair is an actual troll from Scandinavia. The rest are from (L-R) World of Warcraft , Sacrifice , The Hobbit , Frozen , Dungeon Keeper , and ... | Monsters of the Southwest | Eric Lahti Monsters of the Southwest ~ ericlahti ~ Leave a comment Okay, it could be argued that this is really an extension of my post about the Greys since the rumors about Dulce center around rumors about the Greys but it makes for an interesting story in and of itself so bear with me on ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,704 | Who wrote the novel ‘Brideshead Revisited’? | Historic hotel where author Evelyn Waugh wrote Brideshead Revisited for sale at £1.65million | Daily Mail Online Next Historic hotel where author Evelyn Waugh wrote Brideshead Revisited for sale at £1.65million Easton Court, in Chagford, Devon, is going on the market for £1.65million, boasting eight bedrooms in 3.2 acr... | Amazon.com: Luncheon of the Boating Party (9780143113522): Susan Vreeland: Books Luncheon of the Boating Party Add all three to Cart Add all three to List Buy the selected items together This item:Luncheon of the Boating Party by Susan Vreeland Paperback $10.63 In Stock. Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. FREE Shipping... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,705 | How many emirates make up the United Arab Emirates? | United Arab Emirates country profile - BBC News BBC News United Arab Emirates country profile 28 September 2016 Read more about sharing. Close share panel The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a federation of seven states that has grown from a quiet backwater to one of the Middle East's most important economic centres. Tho... | The World's Newest Countries (34 Created Since 1990) Thirteen other countries became independent through a variety of causes. March 21, 1990 - Namibia became independent of South Africa. May 22, 1990 - North and South Yemen merged to form a unified Yemen . October 3, 1990 - East Germany and West Germany merged to form ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,706 | Which is Britain's oldest colony, settled in 1609? | HISTORY OF BRITISH COLONIAL AMERICA Enjoy the Famous Daily Virginia: 1607-1644 In 1606 James I supports new English efforts (the first since Raleigh ) to establish colonies along the coast of America, north of the Spanish-held territory in Florida. A charter for the southern section is given to a company of London merc... | BBC - History : British History Timeline August 1604 James I ends the war with Spain One of James I's first acts of foreign policy was to end the long war with Spain, which had continued intermittently for 20 years. The resulting Treaty of London was largely favourable to Spain, but was also an acknowledgement by the S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,707 | Which word appears in the title of a Police hit in 1981, a Queen hit in 1986 and a Take That hit in 1992? | Top 10 Police Songs Top 10 Police Songs REDDIT Martyn Goddard, Getty Images Fans looking for a handy compendium of the Police ‘s top songs could do worse than picking up a copy of their 1986 compilation, ‘Every Breath You Take: The Singles’ — in fact, a majority of the tracks on this Top 10 list appear on that album. B... | BBC NEWS | UK | Northern Ireland | Troubles tunes which annoyed Auntie Troubles tunes which annoyed Auntie By Johnny Caldwell BBC News It may not get the biggest cheer of the night but the Police's hit Invisible Sun might well generate the most conversation among those attending the group's gig at Belfast's Stormont Es... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,708 | Which British fashion designer created the UK television series ‘The Clothes Show’ in 1986? | The Clothes Show - Show News, Reviews, Recaps and Photos - TV.com EDIT The Clothes Show is a British video magazine that focuses on the European fashion world and how people can get a hold of the latest trends for less. Designer Jeff Banks created the show in 1986, and he stars in the first two episodes as a savvy fash... | 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 |
1,485,709 | US comedian and actor Nathan Birnbaum, born in 1898, was better known by what name? | George Burns - Biography - IMDb George Burns Biography Showing all 99 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (4) | Trivia (34) | Personal Quotes (52) | Salary (1) Overview (5) 5' 7" (1.7 m) Mini Bio (1) George Burns was born on January 20, 1896 in New York City, New York, USA as Nat... | CABARET Musicians/Party Guests: Laura Kariuki, Zach Russell, Christine Pascoe Sailor/Pary Guest: Lucas Lowry Young Boy Soloist: Ethan Wood SYNOPSIS Act I At the dawn of the 1930s in Berlin, the Nazi party is growing stronger. The Kit Kat Klub is a seedy cabaret, a place of decadent celebration. The Klub's Master of C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,710 | What is Queen Mary I of England's unflattering nickname? | QUEEN "BLOODY" MARY I Queen "Bloody" Mary I Tudor of England Queen Mary I of England reigned as Queen of England for a short five years (r.1553-1558), the first reigning queen since the disputed Mathilda in the 12th Century. Most historians consider her reign to be unfruitful in that she never was able to fulfill h... | Nell Gwyn - mistress of King Charles II "Pray good people be civil, I am the Protestant whore" was Nell Gwyn's cheeky retort to the masses pushing around her coach in the mistaken belief that it was that of the Duchess of Portsmouth, the Catholic Louise de Keroualle. 'Pretty, witty Nell' was perhaps the best known and ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,711 | "Which Irishman wrote the novels ""Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man"", ""Ulysses"" and ""Finnegan's Wake""?" | A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce - Read Online About Reviews From the Publisher James Joyce’s first novel, hailed as one of the greatest works of the twentieth century, about a young Irishman’s growth into artistic adulthood A semiautobiographical story mirroring Joyce’s own coming of age, A Portr... | W.B. Yeats Biography W. B. Yeats Books . . William Butler Yeats was a Nobel Prize winning Irish dramatist, author and poet who was best known for writing “The Celtic Twilight”. Yeats’ works focus heavily on Irish mythology and history. He never was able to fully embrace his Protestant past nor did he join the majority ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,712 | Which explorer discovered Lake Victoria and the source of the Nile? | The Nile’s Source Discovered | History Today The Nile’s Source Discovered East Africa John Hanning Speke discovered the source of the Nile on August 3rd, 1858. John Hanning Speke, an army officer’s son from the West Country, was commissioned into the army of the East India Company in 1844 at the age of seventeen. In 18... | What is the longest river in the world? - Ask History Ask History July 9, 2014 By Nate Barksdale Share this: What is the longest river in the world? Author What is the longest river in the world? URL Google The longest river in the world, measured from its mouth to its most distant, year-round source, is likely the Ama... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,713 | Who were the original presenters on Channel 4's Big Breakfast? | BBC News | TV AND RADIO | Big Breakfast bows out Friday, 29 March, 2002, 13:08 GMT Big Breakfast bows out Richard Bacon and Lisa Rogers say goodbye Channel 4's The Big Breakfast has finally come to an end, 10 years after breaking the mould of morning television. There had been rumours the show's founder Bob Geldof woul... | BBC - London - Radio - Archive Photos: That's Life! You are in: London > Radio > 94.9 Presenters > Breakfast > Archive Photos: That's Life! Archive Photos: That's Life! Esther Rantzen, presenter of Thats Life, 1975. The show ran from 1974 to 1993. Famous for some lighthearted moments the show also founded ChildLine and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,714 | Which element along with polonium did the Curies discover? | Marie and Pierre Curie and the Discovery of Polonium and Radium Lists of Nobel Prizes and Laureates Lists of Nobel Prizes and Laureates Marie and Pierre Curie and the Discovery of Polonium and Radium by Nanny Fröman * Introduction Marie and Pierre Curie 's pioneering research was again brought to mind when on Apri... | Marie Curie - Biographical Marie Curie The Nobel Prize in Physics 1903 Henri Becquerel, Pierre Curie, Marie Curie Share this: Marie Curie - Biographical Marie Curie, née Maria Sklodowska, was born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867, the daughter of a secondary-school teacher. She received a general education in local scho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,715 | Who was the first British monarch to attend an F.A. Cup Final | The FA Cup | FA Cup Final History Online | Results & Scores Top 10 FA Cup Matches of All Time The FA Cup's Early Years... The voices of history gather and the appeal of history is imaginative. Imagination craves to behold the past. Consider all that is implicit in that single word 'past', the more so when its wings are... | Charles, Prince of Wales biography | birthday, trivia | British Royalty | Who2 Charles, Prince of Wales Biography Name at birth: Charles Philip Arthur George Windsor The eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II , Charles is the heir to the British throne. He was born to Elizabeth and Prince Philip in 1948, a year after the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,716 | Dubris is the Roman name for which coastal town in England? | 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... | Roibert a Briuis, Rìgh Alba (1274 - 1329) - Genealogy Roibert a Briuis, Rìgh Alba Also Known As: "Roibert a Briuis", "Raibeart Bruis", "Robert de Brus", "Robert de Bruys", "The Bruce", "Robert the Bruce", "Robert the Bruys", "/Robert/I", "King of Scotland", "Earl of Carrick", "The Brus", ""The Bruce"", "King Robert I o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,717 | Whose last film was 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner' in 1967? | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error Guess Who's Comi... | 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 |
1,485,718 | Born June 11, 1880, Jeanette Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress, represented which Northwestern state? | Jeannette Rankin born - Jun 11, 1880 - HISTORY.com Jeannette Rankin born Publisher A+E Networks Jeannette Pickering Rankin, the first woman ever elected to Congress, is born on a ranch near Missoula, Montana Territory. Rankin was a social worker in the states of Montana and Washington before joining the women’s suffrag... | Nancy Reagan Biography :: National First Ladies' Library 6 July 1921 Sloane Hospital, Flushing, Queens, New York *Nancy Reagan was the ninth of ten First Ladies born in New York, the "mother state" of presidential wives; the others were Elizabeth Monroe, Hannah Van Buren, Julia Tyler, Abigail Fillmore, Rose Elizabeth C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,719 | What was Emma Bunton's nickname when she was in the Spice Girls? | Emma Bunton | Spice Girls Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia At the age of 11, Emma's parents split, but by time already busy with extracurricular activities such as modeling and doing commercials so the situation didn't prove too drastic her. "Everyone says, 'It was the worst time of my life.' But it wasn't really." She w... | Victoria Beckham - Biography - IMDb Victoria Beckham Biography Showing all 73 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (4) | Trivia (55) | Personal Quotes (8) Overview (4) 5' 4¼" (1.63 m) Mini Bio (1) Victoria Beckham was born Victoria Caroline Adams on 17 April 1974 in Harlow, Essex, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,720 | Which fruit has the varieties Arthur Turner, Discovery and Winter Gem? | The Fruit Trees We�ve carefully selected older, more unusual varieties of fruit trees, that will grow this far north in Northumberland, from a nursery in Yorkshire, R.V. Roger Ltd.� It is a mixed orchard of apples (culinary, dessert and cider), crab apples pears, plums, damsons, greengage, and� medlar. Some of ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: December 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 2. S is for Science 3. Arts & Entertainment 4. Oranges are not the only fruit 5. Vans 4 U 6. Actors in disguise (Picture Round) 7. History – Christmas Day ROUND 1 - GEOGRAPHY 1. What is the only state of New England with no coastline? VERMONT 2. W... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,721 | Who became the first Chancellor of West Germany in 1949 and was a founder of The Christian Democrats? | The Chancellors of Germany / Useful Notes - TV Tropes YMMV Titles called "Chancellor" (Kanzler) go way back. The Carolingian Empire and the Holy Roman Empire had positions called "Archchancellor" (Erzkanzler). After the end of the Napoleonic Wars, Prussia and Austria had State Chancellors (Staatskanzler). The North Ger... | Milestones: 1945–1952 - Office of the Historian Milestones: 1945–1952 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), 1949 The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,722 | Which animal is faster than a horse can go longer without water than a camel and can see backwards without moving it's head | Welcome to the Living world: AMAZING FACTS ABOUT MAMMALS Welcome to the Living world A treasure of knowledge for Biology lovers Pages 1. All polar bears are left handed. 2. 98% of brown bears in the United States are in Alaska. 3. Female and male black bears cannot tolerate being around each other exc... | 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 |
1,485,723 | How many miles is the generally accepted boundary of Territorial Waters? | Legal provision: maritime law in coastal regions and in small islands Legal provision for integrated coastal zone management Part 2 MARITIME LAW Today the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 1982 provides the necessary legal foundation for further development of the legislative basis for coastal zone ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,724 | 'The Night They Invented Champagne' and 'Thank Heaven For Little Girls', are songs from which musical? | Gigi - 04 "Thank Heaven For Little Girls" - YouTube Gigi - 04 "Thank Heaven For Little Girls" 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. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when th... | L’Chaim! 50 Facts About Fiddler on the Roof on the Musical’s 50th Anniversary | Broadway Buzz | Broadway.com L’Chaim! 50 Facts About Fiddler on the Roof on the Musical’s 50th Anniversary Features By Broadway.com Staff September 22, 2014 - 2:41PM Famous Tevyes (left to right): Topol, Zero Mostel, Josh Groban (!) & Harve... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,725 | What was the Monkees’ second UK hit single? | The Monkees: The Monkees - Music on Google Play ( 5) Description The Monkees is the first album by the band The Monkees. It was released in October 1966 by Colgems Records in the United States and RCA Victor in the rest of the world. It was the first of four consecutive U.S. number one albums for the group, taking the ... | Boney M | New Music And Songs | Boney M About Boney M Although they never had much success in America, the Euro-disco group Boney M. were a European phenomenon during the '70s. After German record producer Frank Farian (born in 1942) recorded the single "Baby Do You Wanna Bump?" (which was successful in Holland and Bel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,726 | Which society cared for the 'Plague Victims' when the physicians left 1665? | Istria on the Internet - Medicine and Health - Infectious Diseases Hospital in Vienna during the Plague of 1679 (Contemporary engraving) The Great Plague of London (1665-6) The Great Plague (AD 1665-1666) was a massive outbreak of disease in Britain that killed 75,000 to 100,000 people, up to a fifth of Lond... | A Brief History Of Time (Travel): New Earth New Earth Plot The Doctor is summoned to a hospital on New Earth in the far future. The facility is run by the cat-like Sisters of Plenitude, and the Doctor is astonished to find that the Sisters' medical technology is centuries ahead of its time. Meanwhile, Rose is lured int... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,727 | In 1786, Jacques Balmat and Michel-Gabriel Paccard became the first climbers to reach the summit of which European mountain? | Mont Blanc First Ascent: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know | Heavy.com Get Heavy's Top 5 News Stories Every Day We will never share your email address. Mont Blanc First Ascent: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know Published Updated 11:52 am EST, August 8, 2015 6 Comments By Laura Amato 331 (Google) On August 8, 1786, two Frenchme... | "Masterminds" - Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), December 27, 2014 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Which actor starred as detective Magnum PI? 2. Which town in Cornwall has become famous for the number of artists who are based there because of its light? 3. Which Manx rider w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,728 | In mythology , which bird can be reborn from its own ashes ? | Phoenix | Mythology Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia This article is about the mythological bird. For the Phoenician king, see Phoenix (King) . The phoenix depicted in the Aberdeen Bestiary (ca. 12thC). The Phoenix (Ancient Greek: Φοῖνιξ, phoínix, Persian: ققنوس, Arabic: العنقاء) is a mythical, sacred firebird that can b... | Reviews and expert advice from Which? MSA statement Which? works for you © Which? 2017 Cookies at Which? We use cookies to help improve our sites. If you continue, we'll assume that you're happy to accept our cookies. Find out more about cookies OK | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,729 | Which trailing plant of the Nightshade family produces red or yellow edible fruit? | American Nightshade: A Much Maligned Edible | Eat The Weeds and other things, too American Nightshade: A Much Maligned Edible by Green Deane Green Solanum americanum berries are toxic. Totally ripe berries are edible. Photo by Green Deane Solanum americanum: Food or Poison? Anyone who’s done some foraging has seen the ... | HS12/MG269: Carambola Growing in the Florida Home Landscape Carambola Growing in the Florida Home Landscape 1 Jonathan H. Crane 2 Scientific Name: Averrhoa carambola L. Common Names: carambola, star fruit (starfruit), bilimbi, and five-finger Family: Oxalidaceae Relatives: bilimbi, oxalis Origin: Southeast Asia Distrib... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,730 | In which constellation is the star Regulus? | Regulus: Heart of the Lion | Brightest Stars | EarthSky History and mythology of Regulus. This chart is set for March 17, 2016. If you look on the nights after that, you’ll see the waxing moon moving closer to Regulus … and very bright Jupiter! How to see the star Regulus Regulus is the brightest star in the constellat... | Constellation Aquila Home > Celestial Objects > The Constellations > Constellation Aquila Constellation Aquila A constellation located in the equatorial region of the sky, representing an eagle. It is best visible in the month of August, high in the evening sky. Abbreviation: Aql Genitive: Aquilae English name: T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,731 | The athletic event the triathlon consists of running, swimming and what other event? | Fitness and Training Tips for Triathlons Share my location Fitness and Training Tips for Triathlons Competing in a triathlon may be on your bucket list, or it may be a goal that you have recently decided to work on. A triathlon can be a daunting event for even experienced competitors, since it combines swim... | Sydney Olympic Games, 2000 | australia.gov.au Sydney Olympic Games, 2000 The exceptionally well-organised Sydney Games were a true celebration of Olympic values and sporting excellence. Olympic Committee The Sydney Olympic Games were held from 15 September to 1 October 2000. Sydney was awarded the right to host the 200... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,732 | Which architect designed the Queen’s House Greenwich and the Banqueting House in Whitehall? | Inigo Jones Inigo Jones Inigo Jones has been called the 'first English classical architect' Categories Image: Composition of the works of Inigo Jones Credit: RIBA Collections Portrait of Inigo Jones Credit: RIBA Collections Leading British architectural historian John Summerson called Inigo Jones (1573-1652) 'the firs... | Buckingham Palace- London Info - London Museums - Parks - Attractionss - London Buckingham Palace To website George III bought Buckingham House in 1761 for his wife Queen Charlotte to use as a comfortable family home close to St James's Palace, where many court functions were held. Buckingham House became known as th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,733 | """I am not in the least afraid to die"" are the last words attributed to which famous naturalist?" | Last Words by Charles Darwin - Famous Last Words FAMOUS LAST WORDS Last Words by Charles Darwin "I am not the least afraid to die." ~ Darwin, Charles (1809-1882) Charles Robert Darwin, FRS was an English naturalist and geologist, best known for his contributions to evolutionary theory. Related reading Washington, Georg... | November 12, 1981 : William Holden, star of Sunset Boulevard and Network, dies Introduction On this day in 1981, the actor William Holden, who starred in such movies as Sunset Boulevard, Stalag 17 and Network, dies at the age of 63 in his Santa Monica, California home. The Academy Award-winning actor reportedly died af... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,734 | In mythology, what was the name of the Greek Goddess of Wisdom? | Greek Goddess Names - A Complete List Note that clicking on Greek goddess names that have links will take you to a detailed description of that particular goddess. Not all goddesses have a link to a separate page. Greek Goddess Names A-B Achelois - One of the moon goddesses. Alcyone - One of the seven daughters of Atla... | The Story of Arachne, the Weaver DLTK's Countries and Cultures - Greek Mythology The Story of Arachne, the Weaver written by James Baldwin, adapted and illustrated by Leanne Guenther -- based on Greek mythology There was a young girl in Greece whose name was Arachne. Her face was pale but fair, and her hair was long... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,735 | "What 1978 film featured the songs ""You're the One That I Want"" and ""Born to Hand Jive""?" | Grease (1978) - Born to hand-jive dance scene - YouTube Grease (1978) - Born to hand-jive dance scene Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not availa... | 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 |
1,485,736 | Which large brown bear is native to an island which is part of Alaska? | Bears - Discover Kodiak - Kodiak Island, Alaska Discover Kodiak Send an ePostcard Explore Our Villages There are villages in the Kodiak Archipelago that are windows to the past and models of modern subsistence lifestyle. Learn more » Things To Do & See There are a multitude of creatures that call Kodiak Island home! m... | 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 |
1,485,737 | What is the name of Hyacinth and Richard’s son in ‘Keeping Up Appearances’? | Hyacinth Bucket | Keeping Up Appearances Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Keeping Up Appearances Wiki Share Ad blocker interference detected! Wikia is a free-to-use site that makes money from advertising. We have a modified experience for viewers using ad blockers Wikia is not accessible if you’ve made further modificati... | Simply Red | New Music And Songs | Simply Red About Simply Red Led by the vocalist Mick Hucknall, the English blue-eyed soul band Simply Red became international stars with their debut album, Picture Book. On the hit ballad "Holding Back the Years," Hucknall proved that he could sing soulfully without affectation, whil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,738 | Who became the 100th Archbishop of Canterbury in 1961? | Arthur Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury (1904 - 1988) - Genealogy Arthur Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury Birthdate: Brother of Frank Plumpton Ramsey and <private> Barcroft (Ramsey) Managed by: Apr 2 1911 - Buckingham Road Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Parents: Arthur Stanley Ramse... | michael ramsey : definition of michael ramsey and synonyms of michael ramsey (English) 9 External links Career Michael Ramsey was born in Cambridge in 1904. His father was a Congregationalist and mathematician and his mother was a socialist and suffragette . He was educated at Repton School (where the headmaster was ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,739 | This woman was chief designer with the 'Chloe' fashion house from 1997 to 2001 before taking up an appointment with 'Gucci'. She married Alasdair Willis in 2003. Who is she? | Jackie Kennedy’s pink wool suit and the dark side of first lady fashion https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2017/jan/17/jackie-kennedy-pink-wool-suit-dark-side-first-lady-fashion-dallas-glamour-power <p>The outfit she wore on that fateful day in Dallas represents the glamour of power – and is a symbol of a shattered dr... | BBC ON THIS DAY | 15 | 1997: Versace murdered on his doorstep 1997: Versace murdered on his doorstep Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace has been shot dead on the steps of his Miami mansion. The incident happened shortly before 0900 local time (1400 GMT) as the 50-year-old designer returned from the fashionable New... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,740 | From which type of animal did the mythical Cornucopia, or Horn of Plenty come? | What is a Cornucopia? - The Infinite Spider The Infinite Spider A Science and Nature Blog for Naturalists and Educators Menu Cornucopia (Photo: Saratica Cornucopia, Flicker Sharing). Explaining the Mythic Origin of The Cornucopia It's nearing Thanksgiving and suddenly you start seeing see pictures of tables decorated w... | Little Jack Horner | Nursery Rhymes from Mother Goose He put in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said “What a good boy am I!” The 1725 version: Now he sings of Jacky Horner Sitting in the Chimney-corner Putting in his thumb, Oh Fie Putting in, Oh Fie! his Thumb Pulling out, Oh Strange! a Plum. Carey's Satirical Po... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,741 | Which former Olympic gymnast was known as ‘The Sparrow From Minsk’? | Olga Korbut: 'The Sparrow from Minsk' who changed gymnastics - CNN.com Olga Korbut: 'The Sparrow from Minsk' who changed gymnastics By Callum Tennent, for CNN Updated 10:52 AM ET, Mon August 6, 2012 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. Photos: Olga Korbut: Recognizin... | Olga Valentinovna Korbut | Soviet gymnast | Britannica.com Olga Valentinovna Korbut Olga Valentinovna Korbut, (born May 16, 1955, Grodno , Belorussia , U.S.S.R. [now Hrodna, Belarus]), Soviet gymnast who won three gold medals at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich , West Germany . Olga Korbut performing the floor exercise... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,742 | What is the name of the daughter of Ginger Spice (Geri Halliwell), born in 2006? | Geri Halliwell Names Daughter Bluebell Geri Halliwell Names Daughter Bluebell Pinterest David Long/Harlequin/Camera Press/Retna Inspired by the springtime flower, former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell has named her baby daughter, born May 14, Bluebell Madonna. Saying she found the blooms inspiring during her pregnancy, the ... | BBC Radio 4 - The Archers - Debbie Aldridge Debbie Aldridge Debbie's a woman who likes to get what she wants. Fact title Lives in: Hungary Unlucky in love first time around, her marriage to lecturer Simon Gerrard was shortlived. She sought solace in her work, becoming the shining light and advocate for her father's bus... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,743 | Which olympic cyclist was nicknamed The Flying Scotsman | Scottish cyclist Graeme Obree targets new world record - BBC Sport BBC Sport Scottish cyclist Graeme Obree targets new world record 17 Dec 2011 Read more about sharing. Obree was nicknamed the Flying Scotsman after breaking the hour time trial record Scots cyclist Graeme Obree has set his sights on a new world record, ... | The Cancer Research UK Boat Races - Personalities Personalities Multi-Olympic Gold Medalist Matthew Pinsent Sir Matthew Pinsent CBE is perhaps the most distinguished oarsman ever to compete in The Boat Race. He was in the Oxford Blue Boat in 1990, 91 & 93, winning twice but was losing President in 1993. In 1992 he miss... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,744 | In what year did US airline 'Pan Am' fold? | Pan Am about to make its final exit - USATODAY.com Need help financing or refinancing a home? Click here PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS TIMELINE 1927 With Juan T. Trippe as chief, three companies merge to form the airline. Carries mail to Havana from Miami. 1937 Begins seaplane service between the USA and Europe. 1930... | Continental, United airlines to combine | New York Post Continental, United airlines to combine Modal Trigger A Continental Airlines plane takes off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport with downtown Houston in the background. AP MINNEAPOLIS — Directors at Continental and United airlines have approved a deal that ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,745 | Who Directed the 2008 film 'Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull'? | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) - 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 Indiana Jones and the Kingdo... | List of Shows, Films and Comics in Snafu Comics | Snafu Comics Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia List of Shows, Films and Comics in Snafu Comics 627pages on Share 300 is a 2006 fantasy war film based on the 1998 comic series of the same name by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley. Both are fictionalized retellings of the Battle ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,746 | Who played Mattie Ross in the 1969 film True Grit? | True Grit (1969) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn... | 1990 Academy Awards® Winners and History GoodFellas (1990) Actor: JEREMY IRONS in "Reversal of Fortune", Kevin Costner in "Dances With Wolves", Robert De Niro in "Awakenings", Gerard Depardieu in "Cyrano de Bergerac", Richard Harris in "The Field" Actress: KATHY BATES in "Misery", Anjelica Husto... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,747 | Introduced by the Raytheon Corporation in 1947, what ubiquitous modern day convenience was originally sold under the name Radarange, based on its use of the magnetron, a major component of radar systems? | CSS Forums - Inventions and Discoveries Tuesday, November 06, 2007 03:51 PM [B][CENTER][U][SIZE="4"]electricity[/SIZE][/U][/CENTER][/B] [B][U]Alternating Current[/U][/B] [B]Induction Coil / Transformer[/B] In the 1880s every system for distributing electricity used direct current (DC). But DC transmission over long dis... | Quiz for Sunday 12th June - Shelled Warriors Forums Quiz for Sunday 12th June User Name Posts: 1,403 Quiz for Sunday 12th June Nothing too fancy this week - has been a bit chaotic and stressful so had to cheat a little. Good luck 1.What is the common name of the cooking ingredient from the hard fat of kidneys and loins... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,748 | What was the name of NASA's last Space Shuttle that landed at the Kennedy Space Centre last week? | Complete Coverage: Final Flight Of Nasa's Space... Atlantis' Crew Leaves the Shuttle July 21, 2011 07:14am ET After gliding to a smooth landing at 5:57 a.m. EDT, the shuttle astronauts worked through a checklist with Mission Control to safe the vehicle on the ground. Atlantis' four astronauts, commander Chris Ferguson,... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,749 | Galilean, Keplerian, Newtonian and Conde are types of what instrument? | Museo Galileo - In depth - Telescope In-depth Index The first Italian word for "telescope" or, more accurately, "spyglass," was cannocchiale. It is a combination of cannone—a generic term for a tube used by scouts to narrow their field of view—and occhiale (eyeglass lens). The instrument was sometimes called tubo ottic... | Johannes Kepler Johannes Kepler Johannes Kepler ( IPA: [ˈkʰɛplɐ]) (December 27, 1571 – November 15, 1630) was a German mathematician , astronomer and astrologer , and key figure in the 17th century scientific revolution. He is best known for his eponymous laws of planetary motion, codified by later astronomers based o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,750 | What is a highly magnetized, rotating, neutron star emitting a beam of electromagnetic radiation that can only be observed when the beam of emission is pointing towards the Earth (known as the lighthouse effect)? | Phys.org - pulsar pulsar Like cosmic lighthouses sweeping the universe with bursts of energy, pulsars have fascinated and baffled astronomers since they were first discovered 50 years ago. In two studies, international teams of astronomers suggest ... 17 hours ago in Astronomy 1317 An analysis that would have t... | Astronomy - 2 | Britannica.com Astronomy science that encompasses the study of all extraterrestrial objects and phenomena. Browse Subcategories: (243) Displaying 1 - 100 of 800 results 51 Pegasi fifth-magnitude star located 48 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Pegasus, the first sunlike star confirmed to... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,751 | What French electronic music duo almost always wear helmets when appearing in public? | Daft Punk Is (Finally!) Playing at Our House | GQ Daft Punk Is (Finally!) Playing at Our House Daft Punk Is (Finally!) Playing at Our House By Email Even for robots, eight years between albums is a long time, and now everything on the radio sounds like Daft Punk did nearly a decade ago. How are the gods of digital plan... | Ten Awesome Female Musical Duos: Icona Pop, Tegan and Sara & More | Billboard COMMENTS On Tuesday (May 26), Icona Pop returned to the pop scene with the red-hot, horn-laden new single "Emergency," from the follow-up to their 2013 debut This Is… Icona Pop. Best known for their stomping Top 10 hit "I Love It" featuring C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,752 | In which city was Napoleon Bonaparte born? | Napoleon Bonaparte - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Google Napoleon’s Education and Early Military Career Napoleon Bonaparte was born on August 15, 1769, in Ajaccio, on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. He was the second of eight surviving children born to Carlo Buonaparte (1746-1785), a lawyer, and Letizia Romalino ... | France profile - Timeline - BBC News France profile - Timeline Close share panel A chronology of key events: 1789 - French Revolution ends rule of monarchy going back to 9th century; followed by establishment of the First Republic. Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte was renowned for his military victories across Europe Born i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,753 | Which England cricketer scored a massive 364 at the Oval in August 1938? | 5th Test: England v Australia at The Oval, Aug 20-24, 1938 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo Sat, 20 Aug - day 1 - England 1st innings 347/1 (L Hutton 160*, M Leyland 156*) Sun, 21 Aug - rest day Mon, 22 Aug - day 2 - England 1st innings 634/5 (L Hutton 300*, J Hardstaff jnr 40*) Tue, 23 Aug - day 3 - Australia 1st i... | Sports Sports With which sport would you most associate the commentator Ted Lowe? The 'Green Jacket' is presented to the winner of which sporting event? From what bridge does the Oxford/Cambridge boat race start? In which Olympics did Steve Redgrave win his first Olympic gold medal? In what sport do players take long a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,754 | What shape is a sea urchin? | Sea Urchin Sea Urchin Heather Dunlap and Tara Monaghan Click on an image to view larger version & data in a new window A sea urchin, bottom side up, found in Croatia. There are more than 700 different species of sea urchins. Classification of the Sea Urchin Kingdom: Anamalia Class: Echinoidea General Description A sea ... | Bill Sherwood's Trivia Page - archive page 4 On to page < 1 > < 2 > < 3 > < 5 > < 6 > The flag of the Philippines is the only national flag that is flown differently during times of peace or war. A portion of the flag is blue, while the other is red. The blue portion is flown on top in time of peace and the red porti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,755 | Who became Lord Protector of England in 1653? | Oliver Cromwell: Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector In 1649, after the proclamation of the republican Commonwealth, Cromwell led a punitive expedition into Ireland, especially remembered for the massacre of the royalist garrison at Drogheda. He then initiated a policy of systematic dispossession of the Irish... | Oliver Cromwell | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) [N 1] was an English military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland . Born into the middle gentry, Cromwell was relatively obscure for the first 40 ye... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,756 | In which city was the actor and playwright Alan Bennett born? | Alan Bennett | British playwright | Britannica.com British playwright Alan Bennett, (born May 9, 1934, Leeds , Yorkshire, England ), British playwright who was best known for The Madness of George III (1991) and The History Boys (2004). Alan Bennett, 2005. AP Bennett attended Leeds Modern School and gained a scholarshi... | Len Deighton (Author of The Ipcress File) edit data Deighton was born in Marylebone, London, in 1929. His father was a chauffeur and mechanic, and his mother was a part-time cook.After leaving school, Deighton worked as a railway clerk before performing his National Service, which he spent as a photographer for the Roy... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,757 | What item of marine equipment may comprise a stock, a shank and a fluke? | Amazon.com : SeaSense #13 16lb, Penetrating Galvanized Fluke Style Anchor : Boating Anchors : Sports & Outdoors SeaSense #13 16lb, Penetrating Galvanized Fluke Style Anchor Enter your model number to make sure this fits. A = 28-1/4" B = 14-1/4" C = 21-1/2" Boat Size: 20 - 25 Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought P... | Visit the Sundered Spheres© Weapons of the Sundered Spheres © 2011 These are all historical weapons, but some of the descriptions are specific to the Sundered Spheres, or have histories related to nations or peoples of the Sundered Spheres instead of Earth. I wrote all these descriptions myself, and organized them int... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,758 | "Who is the director for ""Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens""?" | ‘Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens': The beautiful new trailer has landed (plus 6 takeaways) - The Washington Post ‘Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens': The beautiful new trailer has landed (plus 6 takeaways) The inside track on Washington politics. Be the first to know about new stories from PowerPost... | Oscars 2010: Kathryn Bigelow becomes first woman to win best director as Hurt Locker blasts ex-husband's Avatar with six gongs | Daily Mail Online Oscars 2010: Kathryn Bigelow becomes first woman to win best director as Hurt Locker blasts ex-husband's Avatar with six gongs By BAZ BAMIGBOYE Bad night for James Cameron's... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,759 | Which animal has very low metabolic rates and a quarter of the muscle tissue of animals of similar size, and whose hair grows in a direction opposite to that of its extremities? | Holt, Rinehart, and Winston Modern Biology Worksheets by Resource Needer - issuu issuu Modern Biology 速 Study Guide About the Modern Biology Study Guide The Section Review worksheets can be used in a number of ways to guide you through your textbook: as a pre-reading guide to each section, as a review of the chapter’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 |
1,485,760 | In which 2000 film starring Jude Law does former boxer Ricky Grover make a cameo appearance? | Love, Honour & Obey (2000) Film Trailer [US version] - Video by Seerofvisions ♥❤ - YouTube Love, Honour & Obey (2000) Film Trailer [US version] - Video by Seerofvisions ♥❤ 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 i... | News » theHobbyStudios.com - The ultimate destination for Wargamers! News The ultimate destination for Wargamers! News News March 15 44 BC – Julius Caesar, of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Gaius Cassius Longinus, Decimus Junius Brutus and several other Roman senators on the Ides of Ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,761 | Name the castle in the Isle of Wight where Charles I was imprisoned. | Carisbrooke Castle | English Heritage Carisbrooke Castle The quintessential romantic castle, Carisbrooke is at the very heart of the Isle of Wight's history. An Elizabethan artillery fortress, a king's prison and a royal summer residence, here you'll find loveable donkeys, a fascinating museum and an Edwardian gard... | "Masterminds" - Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), December 27, 2014 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Which actor starred as detective Magnum PI? 2. Which town in Cornwall has become famous for the number of artists who are based there because of its light? 3. Which Manx rider w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,762 | Who composed the opera Prince Igor? | Met Opera: A Stunning Revisionist Staging of Borodin's Prince Igor | The Huffington Post Met Opera: A Stunning Revisionist Staging of Borodin's Prince Igor 02/16/2014 11:29 am ET | Updated Apr 18, 2014 Wilborn Hampton Author, theater critic In a winter dominated by headlines from the Olympics in Russia and nonstop snow... | Cheat Sheet: The Love For Three Oranges | Opera Australia The Love for Three Oranges cheat sheet: The Love for Three Oranges Everything you need to know about Prokofiev's surreal, screwball fairytale for adults. Please, just sum it up for me! Who was the composer? Sergei Prokofiev is one of the major composers of the 2... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,763 | Which French painter painted 'The Death of Socrates' in 1787 and 'Leonidas at Thermopylae in 1814? | Leonidas at Thermopylae. 1814 - Jacques-Louis David - oil painting reproduction Leonidas at Thermopylae. 1814 David, Jacques-Louis (French 1748-1825) Neoclassical Painter, Specializes in History Painting. Title: 100% Handmade Oil Painting on Canvas. Shipping: Finish and send in 2 to 3 weeks 100% Hand Painted Fine Oil P... | Ceci n’est pas une pipe | museum-exhibitions.com by Paula Terán New York, from 28. September 2013 to 12 January 2014 René Magritte (1898-1967) is probably the most famous Belgian artist of the 20th century, whose works have been massively used, adapted or imitated in advertisements, posters, albums or book covers, deco... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,764 | Which Daphne du Maurier novel is centred around a coaching house on Bodmin Moor? | Bodmin Moor Pubs & Accommodation | North Cornwall Hotel | Jamaica Inn Jamaica Inn Cornwall's most famous smugglers inn Welcome to Jamaica Inn, high up on wild and beautiful Bodmin Moor and made world-famous by Daphne du Maurier's tale of smugglers, rogues and pirates. A new BBC drama of Jamaica Inn was broadcast at Ea... | 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 |
1,485,765 | Over 40% of the population of the US state of Alaska live in which city? | Alaska Population 2016 (Demographics, Maps, Graphs) Alaska Population 2016 739,818 In 2016, the estimated population of Alaska is 738,432. The last nationwide census in the United States was carried out in 2010 , when the population of Alaska was counted at 710,231 people. That figure represented an increase of 13.3% f... | 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 |
1,485,766 | Which George had top ten hits in the 1980s with Give Me The Night and In Your Eyes? | George Benson - Give Me The Night - YouTube George Benson - Give Me The Night Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please tr... | UK MUSIC CHARTS, No.1 Singles 1: Al Martino - Here In My Heart - 14/11/1952. 1953 2: Jo Stafford : You Belong To Me - 16/1/1953 3: Kay Starr : Comes A-Long A-Love - 23/1/1953. 4: Eddie Fisher: Outside Of Heaven - 30/1/1953. Feb 5: Perry Como: Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes - 6/2/1953 March 6: Guy Mitchell: She We... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,767 | Which American football team is called the Chiefs? | Kansas City Chiefs | American Football Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Arrowhead Stadium (1972-present) The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They are a member of the Western Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Football League (NFL... | Pittsburgh Steelers | American Football Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Heinz Field (2001-present) The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Northern Division of the American Football Conference (AFC), in the National Football League (NFL... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,768 | "What British Prime Minister is widely criticized for his policy of ""appeasement""?" | Was Neville Chamberlain's appeasement policy best for Britain's national interests? The www.bbc.co.uk reports: Republican senator for Texas, Ted Cruz recently claimed that Neville Chamberlain once told the British people ‘Accept Nazis. They will dominate Europe but that is not our problem’. Such disparaging reference ... | 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 |
1,485,769 | What word commonly follows Trojan or pommel? | Pommel | Define Pommel at Dictionary.com pommel [puhm-uh l, pom-] /ˈpʌm əl, ˈpɒm-/ Spell a knob, as on the hilt of a sword. 2. the protuberant part at the front and top of a saddle. 3. Architecture. a spherical ornament or finial. 4. Gymnastics. either of the two curved handles on the top surface of a side horse. verb ... | The Gladiators "Caladus, the Thracian, makes all the girls sigh." (Slogan scrawled on a wall at Pompeii. Gladiators were often sex symbols) The gladiators who fought in these games were mostly prisoners, slaves and criminals who trained long and hard in schools like the one Caesar built; although a few... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,770 | In which city was scientist Marie Curie born, whose residents are known as Varsovians? | Warsaw Photo Gallery & Warsaw Travel Guide | LukeTravels.com Welcome to Warsaw! Witamy w Warszawie! Warsaw (Polish: Warszawa) is the capital of Poland. With 1.7 million inhabitants, it is Poland's largest city. Warsaw is located on the River Vistula (Polish: Wisła), roughly equidistant (350 km, 217 ... | Issue 189 by East Cork Journal (page 54) - issuu issuu 44 Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 - The East Cork Journal 54 TEL. (021) 4630066 WITH OUR 3 23 (5) 17. Stunned (6) 21. Offer an idea (7) 22. Ribbon (5) 23. Competition (7) DOWN 2. Journeying (10) 3. Seller (8) 4. King of beasts (4) 5. Board game (4) U Test your concentrat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,771 | What union do nearly 100,000 employess of Ford and GM belong to? | How Unions Work | The Employee Free Choice Act and the Economy May 21, 2009 | Backgrounder on Jobs , Jobs and Labor Policy What Unions Do: How Labor Unions Affect Jobs and the Economy By James Sherk Key Points Unions function as labor cartels, restricting the number of workers in a company or industry to drive up the r... | Ford Performance’s Henry Ford III knows importance of Le Mans for Ford and new GT supercar | Autoweek Ford is expected to announce a 2016 return to Le Mans. Photo by LAT PHOTOGRAPHIC Ford Performance’s Henry Ford III knows importance of Le Mans for Ford and new GT supercar Iconic brand to return to legendary 24-hour ra... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,772 | Which three elements make up carbohydrates? | What Three Elements Are in All Carbohydrates Including Sugar? | Healthy Eating | SF Gate What Three Elements Are in All Carbohydrates Including Sugar? What Three Elements Are in All Carbohydrates Including Sugar? All carbohydrates contain carbon, oxygen and hydrogen. Carbohydrates often receive negative attention as th... | Alphabetical list by Name of the chemical elements of the periodic table For chemistry students and teachers: The tabular chart on the right is alphabethically listed. The first chemical element is Actinium and the last is Zirconium. Please note that the elements do not show their natural relation towards each other as... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,773 | What do Americans call the Guard's Van at the rear of a train? | Railway Freight Operations - Train Formations Return to index page Freight Operations - Categories of Goods Train and usage of rolling stock This section discusses the various classes of goods train operated by the railways and provides some information on the employment of specific types of rolling stock. Categories... | station wagon Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary station wagonnoun [ C ] uk /ˈsteɪ.ʃən ˌwæɡ.ən/ us /ˈsteɪ.ʃən ˌwæɡ.ən/ US UK estate (car) › a car with a lot of space behind the back seat and an extra door at the back for putting in large objects Thesaurus: synonyms and related words | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,485,774 | Which model of Rolls-Royce motor car has the same name as a bomber aircraft? | Some Interesting Facts about Rolls-Royce and Bentley Motor Cars "From Albion's shore shall come a marvelous conveyance, a carriage silincieux bearing the arms of Rolles De Roi." The first 10 hp Rolls-Royce was sold for £395...Today it is worth over £250,000 More than six out of ten of all Rolls-Royce Motor cars built a... | quizballs 50 -- part 2 - Google Groups quizballs 50 -- part 2 41. What Cumbrian town was used as a 2007 pilot for the digital TV switch-over? 42. It was announced in April 2007 that Lord Justice Scott Baker would replace Baroness Butler-Sloss in what position? 43. What remarkable sale price did Damien Hirst's dia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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