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1,487,975 | The St. Leger and the Lincoln Handicap are both run at which racecourse? | History HISTORY ST LEGER WINNERS Doncaster is one of the oldest established centres for horse racing in Britain, with records of regular race meetings going back to the 16th century. In 1600 the corporation tried to put an end to the races because of the number of ruffians they attracted, but by 1614 it acknowledged fa... | Frequently Asked Questions - Manitoba Harness Racing Association Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions about Harness Racing What Is Harness Racing? Harness racing is a form of Horse Racing in which the horses race at a specific gait (a trot or pace ). They usually pull a two-wheeled cart called a Sulky.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,976 | Maidstone stands on which river? | Maidstone United FC » River Medway River Medway The Gallagher Stadium is on the banks of the River Medway. The river flows for 70 miles from the High Weald in Sussex, through Kent, to the point where it enters the Thames Estuary. It is one of the jewels in Maidstone’s crown. During the Anglo Saxon period the river not ... | Camelot International: Britain's Heritage and History Heritage > Counties > England Somerset Otherwise known as Somersetshire, the modern county of Somerset covers 1,365 square miles and has a population of 450,000. Somerset is not alone in the fact that it contains no cities and equally not alone in the fact that this... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,977 | If edu appears at the end of an address, what is the host computer? | How to Get a Free .edu Address for Student Discounts How to Get a Free .edu Address for Student Discounts By | August 8, 2014 11:21 am MORE EDITOR'S NOTE: This method no longer works for acquiring a .edu email address. Being a student has a lot of perks, such as a deep markdown on Amazon Prime, discounts on major news... | ��ࡱ� | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,978 | Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 in F major (Op. 68) is known as what? | Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastorale" - YouTube Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastorale" 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 vid... | TIMELINE OF WORLD HISTORY TIMELINE OF WORLD HISTORY Portrait by Joseph Karl Stieler, 1820 Ludwig van Beethoven, (baptized December 17, 1770, Bonn, archbishopric of Cologne [Germany]�died March 26, 1827, Vienna, Austria), German composer, the predominant musical figure in the transitional period bet... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,979 | Where in the human body are glial cells? | THE BRAIN FROM TOP TO BOTTOM Click to enlarge NEURONS The human nervous system is composed of two types of cells: glial cells and neurons. Neurons are the ones that make us so clever. Like all the cells in the human body, every neuron has a membrane that surrounds its cytoplasm and a nucleus that contains its genes. Ne... | Bezzerwizzer at Paint Branch High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Which geometric shape does Frank Llyod Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York echo? A spiral Which painter liked to present himself as the "Man in the Bowler Hat"? Rene Magritte Which IT company is also known by the abbreviation "HP"? Hewlett Packard Which ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,980 | Who featured with Bobby Brown on the No 1 She Ain't Worth It? | Glenn Medeiros - She Aint Worth It lyrics | LyricsMode.com She Aint Worth It lyrics $album_name To explain lyrics, select line or word and click "Explain". Create lyrics explanation Select some words and click "Explain" button. Then type your knowledge, add image or YouTube video till "Good-o-meter" shows "Cool" or "Aw... | 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 |
1,487,981 | Which Peter Benchley novel was made into a film in 1975 by Steven Spielberg? | Peter Benchley - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS Writer | Producer | Actor Grandson of famed humorist and actor Robert Benchley and the son of highly respected children's books author Nathaniel Benchley , novelist Peter Benchley's book were decidedly more dramatic in their content and style than his father'... | Pride And Prejudice Sequel: Read An Excerpt From 'Death Comes To Pemberley' By PD James | The Huffington Post Pride And Prejudice Sequel: Read An Excerpt From 'Death Comes To Pemberley' By PD James 11/28/2011 09:31 am ET | Updated Nov 28, 2011 160 Who would dare to write a sequel to "Pride and Prejudice" - and turn it ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,982 | What hipster city has been called a place where young people go to retire? | 1 of 21 By Katrina Brown Hunt Portland, OR, is known for its food trucks, but apparently that’s not the only local food on wheels. “One night, I walked by someone singing at the top of their lungs while dressed as a taco and on roller skates,” says Simon Tam, leader of the band The Slants. “It was just another ordinary... | Scottish town nicknames that you might not know - The Scotsman Scottish town nicknames that you might not know Peterhead, long known to locals as 'The Blue Toon'. Picture: Contributed 16:14 Thursday 31 March 2016 Have your say Major Scottish cities like Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen have well established nicknames - ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,983 | What region did Khrushchev gift to Ukraine in 1954? | Joshua Keating Joshua Keating is a staff writer at Slate focusing on international affairs. Crimea is the only region of Ukraine with a majority ethnic Russian population , and there’s been deep hostility to the pro-EU protesters in the capital. Russia also maintains a naval base in Sevastopol, where Yanukovych may no... | What Happened on October 6th This Day in History 13th U.S. 1961 U.S.A. Build Bomb Shelters 6th October, 1961: President John F. Kennedy advises American families to build bomb shelters to protect them from atomic fallout in the event of a nuclear war. Many Americans did prepare for nuclear war by buying up canned good... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,984 | Which film star was born Harlean Carpenter in 1911 in Kansas City, Missouri? | Jean Harlow - Biography - IMDb Jean Harlow Biography Showing all 68 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (3) | Trade Mark (1) | Trivia (49) | Personal Quotes (3) | Salary (5) Overview (5) 7 June 1937 , Los Angeles, California, USA (uremic poisoning brought on by acute nephritis) Birth Name 5' 1½... | 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 |
1,487,985 | Who created the character of the detective priest known as Father Brown? | Father Brown - Amateur Detective / Investigator Father Brown Father Brown Father Brown is a fictional detective character created by G. K. Chesterton which gained a lot of appreciation from its readers. G. K. Chesterton is well known for writing various short stories and for creating the character... | Inspector Morse Inspector Morse Last Bus to Woodstock (1975) Created by Edit Block Morse (left) as played by John Thaw in the television adaptation, with Lewis (right) as played by Kevin Whately. Inspector Morse is a fictional character in the eponymous series of detective novels by British author Colin Dexter, as well... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,986 | "In golf, what is the term for ""four strokes under par""?" | Golf Today's A to Z of Golf: The 'Condor' - four under par for a hole A-Z of Golf The 'Condor' - four under par for a hole Scoring a condor is the rarest event in golf. This is normally a hole in one at a par five (a two at a par six would also count, but this has never been done). Only four condors have ever been reco... | 8th Hole : Old Course : Royal Troon Golf Club PAR 3 Hole Overview Originally called "Ailsa" because there is a perfect view of the rocky islet of that name, from the tee. The smallness of the putting surface accounted for the current name when William Park writing in "Golf Illustrated" said, " A pitching surface s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,987 | Henry Darnley was the husband of which British monarch? | Henry Darnley was the husband of which British monarch? - Qfak.com Qfak.com Henry Darnley was the husband of which British monarch? Henry Darnley was the husband of which British monarch? Answers Mary Queen of Scots (it didn't last - Darnley, 1545-67, was blown up while recovering from smallpox, probably murdered by Ma... | The Six Wives The Six Wives of King Henry VIII by Allison Hendee, Jackie Williams, and Karen Williams To King Henry VII of England, a second son, Prince Henry,was born at the Greenwich Palace, London, on June 28, 1491. After Arthur, his older brother, died, Henry was left heir to the throne. He went on to become the mo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,988 | Who is credited with finding the cross used by Jesus and the remains of the Three Wise Men? | The Story Of The Three Kings Home The Story Of The Three Kings [The Story Of The Three Kings] [Some Twelfth Night Customs] [St. Nicholas In England] [Father Christmas And His Family] [Pantomime In The Past And Present] [Saint Nicholas In Europe] [Saint Nicholas In America] [All About Yule Tide] [More Ch... | The Days of Holy Week The Days of Holy Week Dennis Bratcher Holy Saturday Holy Week is the last week of Lent , the week immediately preceding Easter or Resurrection Sunday. It is observed in many Christian churches as a time to commemorate and enact the suffering (Passion) and death of Jesus through various obse... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,989 | From what island destination was HMS Bounty returning when its famous mutiny occurred? | 6 Famous Naval Mutinies - History Lists History Lists November 6, 2012 By Evan Andrews Share this: Google Few accusations in maritime history were more serious than the charge of mutiny. Yet that didn’t stop countless sailors from attempting open rebellions on the high seas. Most of these mutinies were violent outburst... | The Bounty, Pitcairn Island, and Fletcher Christian's Descendants The Bounty, Pitcairn Island, and Fletcher Christian's Descendants April 28 marks the anniversary of the world's most famous mutiny by Borgna Brunner Phrases in the Pitcairnese Dialect I starten. – I'm going. Bou yo gwen? – Where are you going? I gwen dow... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,990 | Who was on the British throne 1199-1216? | King John | Britroyals Britroyals Born: December 24, 1166 at Beaumont Palace : Oxford Parents: Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine Relation to Elizabeth II: 21st great-grandfather House of: Angevin Ascended to the throne: April 6, 1199 aged 32 years Crowned: May 27, 1199 at Westminster Abbey Married: 1) Isabella of Glo... | Prime Ministers in the House of Lords | History of government Prime Ministers in the House of Lords — No 10 guest historian series , Prime Ministers and No. 10 The Marquess of Salisbury, the last Prime Minister to lead a government from the House of Lords In Anthony Trollope’s 1876 novel The Prime Minister, the Prime M... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,991 | What kind of animal is examining the title character in Henri Rousseau's painting, 'The Sleeping Gypsy'? | ARTH 1750 Study Guide (2013-14 Stephens) - Instructor Stephens at Georgia State University - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. ARTH 1750 Study Guide (2013-14 Stephens) ARTH 1750 Study Guide (2013-14 Stephens) StudyBlue the physical materia... | George Stubbs GEORGE STUBBS (1742-1806) 'Mares and Foals in a River Landscape', 1763-68 (oil on canvas) George Stubbs is the greatest painter of horses in British art and arguably the best in the history of art. However, Stubbs was not always regarded as a great artist. In his own day he was considered to be a mere hor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,992 | Part or all of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea are claimed by how many different countries? | Why is the South China Sea contentious? - BBC News BBC News Why is the South China Sea contentious? 12 July 2016 Close share panel Image copyright Getty Images Image caption China, Vietnam, the Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia and Brunei all have competing claims over territory in the South China Sea Rival countries have ... | 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 |
1,487,993 | By what name was William Joyce better known in the 1940's? | The Execution of Lord Haw Haw at Wandsworth Prison in 1946 « Another Nickel In The Machine The Execution of Lord Haw Haw at Wandsworth Prison in 1946 William Joyce William Joyce, the man with the famous nickname ‘Lord Haw Haw’, is Britain’s most well-known traitor, of relatively recent times anyway. He had a catchphras... | Cock-a-doodle dandy - Sean O'Casey - Google Books Snippet view - 1949 Common terms and phrases 1ST ROUGH FELLOW 2ND ROUGH FELLOW Abbey Theatre afther BELLMAN bottle Catholic censorship chairs Church Cock Cock-a-doodle Dandy Cock's comedy comes comic D'ye damned dance dancin demon dhrink disthrict Dublin evil eyes face ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,994 | What is tahini paste which is used in Middle Eastern cookery made from | How To Make Tahini — Cooking Lessons from The Kitchn | The Kitchn Open Slideshow Tahini, or sesame seed paste, is a staple of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cooking. It's perhaps most notable for its essential role in making hummus , although its uses go far beyond that iconic dip. But tahini can get pricey at the gr... | CityPagesKuwait June 2015 by CityPages Kuwait (page 168) - issuu issuu Issuu on Google+ HOMEWORK FOR GROWN UPS EVERYTHING YOU LEARNED AT SCHOOL... BUT CAN YOU REMEMBER? 2. Which two of these works were written by writers who died within a day of each other on 22/23 April 1616: Don Quixote; Treasure Island; Lord of the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,995 | There are no member countries of the United Nations that begin with the letter x or what other letter? | Member States | United Nations United Nations On 19 September 1991, the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic informed the United Nations that it had changed its name to Belarus. UN Statistics on Bosnia and Herzegovina The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was an original Member of the United Nations, the Cha... | 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 |
1,487,996 | What is the name of the mill in the novel ‘The Mill on the Floss’ by George Eliot? | The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists Shelves: british-literature , victorian-literature , favorites , historical-fiction , read-in-2010 , author-george-eliot , my-western-canon , everymans-library-editions Upon completion of the The Mill on the Floss, I realized that I had just ... | BREAD-The BBC TV series set in Liverpool BBC Page This is a fan page and does not intend to infringe any copyrights held either by the BBC or anyone else. All sources where known will be given or hot-linked. To the left you'll spot a shot of Paul and Linda McCartney guesting in THAT episode. Unfortu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,997 | A veronique dish is garnished with which fruit? | A Classic Sole Veronique Recipe Recipe A Classic Sole Veronique Recipe Recipe A Classic Sole Veronique Recipe From notyourmomma 9 years ago 25 minutes to make Serves 8 One of the classic French preparations learned from my years at Rollande et Pierre. Delicious and wonderful. Instead of sole, they often used pompano wh... | New Fruit-Flavored Drinks - Cool Hunting New Fruit-Flavored Drinks FOOD + DRINK New Fruit-Flavored Drinks Real fruit, natural flavors and a few bubbles bring freshness to these new beverages—all perfect heat-beaters by Evan Orensten BEVERAGES DRINKS FLAVORS FRUIT JUICE Overpowered, chemically flavored and HFCS-sweetene... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,998 | Founded on Nov 4, 1984 as PC's Limited, what Round Rock, Tx based PC manufacturer is the #2 computer seller in the US? | Michael Dell Leadership Free Essays Michael Dell Leadership * CASE STUDY 4: MICHAEL DELL LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS & MANAGEMENT LECTURER: NORZAN BINTI ABDULLAH *Trait... theory of leadership *Dominant traits that Michael Dell possesses *transformational leadership *4 I’s of Transformational Leadership *Types of Power... | Top News Stories from 2004 More Entertainment Awards... Events Martha Stewart , diva of domesticity, was sentenced to five months in prison in July after being found guilty on four counts of obstruction of justice and lying to federal investigators. She began serving her sentence in October. She was also fined $30,000.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,487,999 | For what does the 'J' stand in the computer file format jpeg? | What Does JPEG Stand For? | eHow What Does JPEG Stand For? Email Save JPEG is an acronym for Joint Photographic Experts Group. JPEG is a standard of compression for images. It is a "lossy" format, which means that when the image is compressed, some of the image data becomes lost. JPEG is ideal for displaying images o... | Depatment Meeting Jeopardy Jeopardy Template What is the number of days of summer? 93 What is the year the school was establishe? 1926 What is an alternate Acronym? Shhh,Texas, Ain't, Assessing, Rigor Which 18th century dictionary compiler defined himself as a "harmless drudge"? Samuel Johnson What is the number of day... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,000 | Which company introduced the first triple blade cartridge razor, the Mach 3, in 1998? | Boston.com / Business / The war of the razors The war of the razors Gillette-Schick fight over patent shows the cutthroat world of consumer products By Naomi Aoki, Globe Staff, 8/31/2003 David VerNooy is happy to talk about almost any detail of Schick-Wilkinson Sword's new Quattro, the world's first four-blade razor. A... | CAPTAIN SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL'S BLUEBIRD LAND SPEED RECORDS Malcolm Campbell was a shareholder in Brooklands and very active in the running of the track, designing the Campbell road racing circuit within the confines of the site, which was used from its opening on 1st may 1937 to the outbreak of war. Throu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,001 | If you add all the numbers from 1 to 100, what is the sum? | What is the sum of the first 100 whole numbers? 50 + 51 = 101 Gauss realized then that his final total would be 50(101) = 5050. The sequence of numbers (1, 2, 3, … , 100) is arithmetic and when we are looking for the sum of a sequence, we call it a series. Thanks to Gauss, there is a special formula we can use to find... | Bezzerwizzer at Paint Branch High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Which geometric shape does Frank Llyod Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York echo? A spiral Which painter liked to present himself as the "Man in the Bowler Hat"? Rene Magritte Which IT company is also known by the abbreviation "HP"? Hewlett Packard Which ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,002 | The billionnaire Barclay twins' long-running disputes about their private island Brecqhou (or Brechou) are with which Channel Island? | T�divm - Brechou Brechou ISLE OF BRECHOU: Also spelled Brecqhou, this rocky, 160-acre islet is politically part of Sark , which in turn is part of Guernsey . Brecqhou is one of the Channel Islands ; not only are they a part of the United Kingdom , they are also very closely associated with the French/Bretton langua... | Adam Afriyie MP | Working hard for you On Tuesday 13th December Adam asked the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Department for an update on the progress at the recent European Space Agency ( ESA ) summit ( 4:53 to 6:21 ): Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Questions, 13th December: Adam Afriyie (Windsor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,003 | A spinoff from the BBC TV series In the Thick of It was which 2009 film, also starring Peter Capaldi? | Peter Capaldi: The next Time Lord - BBC News BBC News Peter Capaldi: The next Time Lord 4 August 2013 Close share panel Image caption Peter Capaldi is a lifelong fan of Doctor Who Peter Capaldi has been named as the 12th actor to take on the lead role in BBC series Doctor Who. At 55 - the same age as William Hartnell w... | www.XpatDvd.com British TV Drama Grantchester SERIES 1: It is 1953 and Sidney Chambers [James Norton] is vicar of the seemingly quiet village of Grantchester. Or at least, it has been quiet, right up until murder came to town. Pushed into a dangerous world of lies, betrayal and murder, Sidney quickly finds that his nat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,004 | What would an American call a baby's dummy | Dummies and pacifiers - BabyCentre Dummies and pacifiers I've decided I do want to use a dummy. What else do I need to know? Love them or hate them, parents have used dummies, pacifiers, comforters, or soothers for centuries. As the names suggest, parents use them to calm and settle babies and, sometimes, toddlers too.... | Dictionary of Australian Slang Dictionary of Australian Slang Aggro - abbreviation for aggravated, aggressive, aggression. Ankle biter - a small or young child. Arvo - afternoon. Av-a-go-yer-mug - a phrase used to encourage someone to put more effort into something. Aussie - an Australian. Beano / Beanfeast - a festivi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,005 | How often does the Lambeth Conference take place? | Lambeth Conference cancelled | Anglican Ink 2017 © Author: George Conger The 2018 Lambeth Conference has been cancelled. The precarious state of the Anglican Communion has led the Archbishop of Canterbury to postpone indefinitely the every ten year meeting of the bishops of the Anglican Communion. A spokesman for Arch... | 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 |
1,488,006 | Which river enters the Irish Sea at Drogheda? | The River Boyne - Fisheries - Drogheda | Ireland.com The River Boyne Contact details Address The Central Fisheries Board, Unit 4, Swords Business Campus, Balheary Road, Swords, Dublin, Republic of Ireland T: +353(0)18842600 F: +353(0)18360060 The River Boyne rises near Carbury, County Kildare and flows northeast throug... | settlehydro.org.uk River Ribble (The following information is taken from Wikipedia) The Ribble begins at the confluence of the Gayle Beck and Cam Beck near the famous viaduct at Ribblehead, in the shadow of the Yorkshire Three Peaks. It is the only river rising in Yorkshire which flows westward. It flows through Settle... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,007 | Can you tell the game show from the consolation prize. A toy, a tankard or BFH | Bullseye TV Programme product reviews and price comparison Disadvantages Pretty cheesy but a fun programme for a sunday afternoon This gameshow focusing on the game of darts was around many years ago now and presented by Jim Bowen and I used to love it and watched it regularly. It used to be a very popular show and I u... | Scrapheap Challenge Episode Guide and Episode List - TV Guide UK TV Listings Season 1 Episode 1 Siege Engine Robert Llewellyn looks on as two more teams grapple with spanners and welders to construct a medieval catapult which they will then use to destroy the opposition's castle Season 1 Episode 2 Power Pullers Rob... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,008 | Which university did Cheryl Miller attend? | JIM ALEXANDER: Cheryl Miller's unlikely return to coaching - Press Enterprise Sports JIM ALEXANDER: Cheryl Miller's unlikely return to coaching How did the Riverside sports icon, gold medalist and WNBA coach end up at tiny Langston University? Because others turned her down. BY JIM ALEXANDER / STAFF COLUMNIST Publishe... | 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 |
1,488,009 | What was the surname of the family who looked after Paddington Bear? | A Short History Of Paddington Bear, From 'Darkest Peru' To Present Day London | The Huffington Post A Short History Of Paddington Bear, From 'Darkest Peru' To Present Day London 11/19/2014 08:54 am ET | Updated Nov 19, 2014 Katherine Brooks Senior Arts & Culture Editor, The Huffington Post. There are several quirks to ... | It's Behind You - Babes in the Wood HISTORY: Based on an old English Ballad (preserved in the British Museum) of 1595, it tells the story of two children, abandoned deep in the forest upon the orders of their Wicked Uncle. First presented on the stage in 1793 as �The Children In The Wood�, an Opera performed at the Hay... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,010 | A bitmap is a collection of what? | Vector and Bitmap Images Explained and Compared A Bitmap Image--shown zoomed in with the original size in the upper right corner. Notice the individual pixels that make up the image. View Full Size . © S. Chastain Updated August 22, 2016. It's almost impossible to discuss graphics software without first establishing a... | Pixar Luxo Jr. is completed. The short film, John Lasseter’s directorial debut, is unveiled in August at SIGGRAPH and then screened for general audiences at Los Angeles-area theaters in November. Luxo Jr. will be the first three-dimensional computer animated film to be nominated for the Best Animated Short Film Oscar®... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,011 | In honour of Bobby Moore, what shirt number was retired by West Ham in 2008? | Bobby Mooro Online Number 6 Shirt Retired West Ham United have officially retired the number 6 shirt that was worn with such distinction by Bobby Moore for both West Ham United and England. This season marks the 50th anniversary of Bobby Moore's debut in a 3 - 2 victory over Manchester United on September 8th 1958. The... | General Knowledge Questions and Answers - Quiz General Knowledge Questions and Answers What was Mohammad Ali`s birth name? Cassius Clay Who is the presenter of the Weakest Link? Anne Robinson How many dots are there in total on a pair of dice? 42 Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? John Cleese In a game... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,012 | If a player ruffs in a trick-taking card game, what kind of card will have been played? | Card Games/Trick-taking games - Wikibooks, open books for an open world Card Games/Trick-taking games Jump to: navigation , search In trick-taking games, activity is centered around tricks. A trick starts by one playerleading a card (or rarely more than one card), i.e. putting it face up in the middle of the table. Oth... | · December 29, 2013 · · A "try" got its name in 19th century rugby - originally a touchdown over the opposition goal line earned no points, but earned your team "a try at goal" (what we now call a conversion). https://saintsandheathens.wordpress.com/…/rugby-kicking-tee/ · December 29, 2013 · · Tooth's pub art. Newtown ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,013 | Who is M's secretary in the James Bond series? | Miss Moneypenny - James Bond Characters Alive Summary While Miss Moneypenny isn't strictly a Bond girl , she is one of the most iconic characters within the James Bond series. Moneypenny works at MI6 as M's secretary, and throughout most of the films demonstrates an infatuation with James Bond. The Many Faces of Miss M... | 51 What other "00" agents are mentioned? (James Bond) 51 What other "00" agents are mentioned? (James Bond) Description This article is from the James Bond FAQ , by Michael Reed reed55@core.com with numerous contributions by others. 51 What other "00" agents are mentioned? (James Bond) In the James Bond films, a numb... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,014 | "If a person is ""guapo"" in Spanish, what are they in English?" | Urban Dictionary: Guapo guapo Guapo in spanish means handsome. When applied in this sense it is used as a paradox to that definition however. Guapo is usually used by a group of friends as a nickname to the kid in the group who is the fattest and ugliest as a put down. It is basically a form of sarcasm. "Hey, are you g... | 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 |
1,488,015 | What is the name of the oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico subjected to an explosion in April this year? | Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010 | oil spill, Gulf of Mexico | Britannica.com Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010 oil spill, Gulf of Mexico Written By: Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010, also called Gulf of Mexico oil spill of 2010, largest marine oil spill in history, caused by an April 20, 2010, e... | Spanish-American War USS Maine Explosion USS Maine Explosion - Conflict: The explosion of the USS Maine contributed to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War in April 1898. USS Maine Explosion - Date: USS Maine exploded and sank on February 15, 1898. USS Maine Explosion - Background: Since the late 1860s, efforts had... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,016 | Which fictional character in a popular book published in 1876 was born in St Petersburg? | MrNussbaum.com – Mark Twain Biography for Kids « Mark Twain was born on November 30, 1835 in Hannibal, Missouri as Samuel Langhorne Clemens. Mark Twain would become his “pen name” later on in his life. When he was four, he moved with his family to Hannibal, Missouri. Hannibal, located on the Mississippi River, woul... | Christmas 2015 Jeopardy Template In which state is Santa is called Kanakaloka? 100 How do many people spend Boxing Day? A) Working. B) Shopping C) Wrapping presents. 100 What colour are the berries of the mistletoe plant? 100 Just like the ones I used to know What's the second line of "I'm dreaming of a white christmas... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,017 | Which name is shared by the governor of the Bank of England from 2003-2013 and a current top British Darts player born in Ipswich? | Mervyn King - First thoughts about Mervyn King Mervyn King (born 15 March 1966 in Ipswich) is an English professional darts player, who made his name in British Darts Organisation events, twice reaching the World Championship final. Write here your first thoughts about Mervyn King ... 28 Nov 2016 19:30 steve west w... | Iain Banks - Telegraph Books Obituaries Iain Banks Iain Banks, who has died aged 59, was a novelist who achieved popularity and critical success in two separate fields: literary fiction, for which he appeared on the first Granta list of young writers beside the likes of Martin Amis, Salman Rushdie and AN Wilson; and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,018 | Which city was the interim capital of Pakistan while Islamabad was being constructed? | Rawalpindi | History Pak Posted by: Usama Majeed Rawalpindi is the 4th largest city of Pakistan. It is in Punjab province and located in Pothohar region of Pakistan. Rawalpindi is in the northernmost part of the Punjab province, 275 km (171 mi) to the north-west of Lahore. Rawalpindi is also known as Pindi. Pindi is al... | Pakistani history Pakistan east-west split Modern Pakistani History: Civil War--East-West Split (1971) Figure 1.--This press photo was taken East Pakistan during the Pakistani Civil War (August 5, 1971). The caption read, "Cruifixes for protection: Three Hindu boys wear cruifixes in Jalirpar where frightened Hinfus hav... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,019 | What is the name of the American former stockbroker and financial advisor who created a $65 billion Ponzi scheme, considered to be the largest financial fraud in US history? | Madoff Ponzi Scheme Category Archives — Stockbroker Fraud Blog Published by Houston, Securities Fraud Lawyers — Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas by Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas LTD LLP Citco Group Ltd. has agreed to pay $125 million to resolve a lawsuit related to the Bernard Madoff Ponzi Scheme . The plaintiffs in t... | January 2008 Société Générale Trading Loss Incident | My Capital Market Weblog My Capital Market Weblog January 2008 Société Générale Trading Loss Incident The January 2008 Société Générale trading loss incident was an incident in which the bank Société Générale lost approximately €4.9 billion closing out positions o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,020 | What analytical field is traditionally called 'the dismal science'? | The dismal science You are here: Articles --> Pre-1995 --> The dismal science Vous êtes ici : Essais --> Pre-1995 --> The dismal science The dismal science by Geoff Hart Previously published as: Hart, G.J. 1990. The dismal science. Canadian Forest Service, Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. Staff Newsletter, February:12–14. Econom... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,021 | Which dirrrty singer is slated to sing the National Anthem at this years Super Bowl? | 'Idol' Kelly Clarkson to sing anthem at Super Bowl 'Idol' Kelly Clarkson to sing anthem at Super Bowl Howard Fendrich, AP Pro Football Writer Pin it Share FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2011 file photo, Kelly Clarkson performs at the 39th Annual American Music Awards in Los Angeles. A person familiar with Super Bowl entertain... | fUSION Anomaly. William S. Burroughs ambient track _The End Of Words_ MP3 (192k) by Material off of _Seven Souls_ (1989) inaudible text narrated by WSB drum & bass release _Funktion/Naked Lunch_ MP3 12" by Ed Rush & Optical on V #026 (1998) lo fi neo psychedelia track _Christmas With William S._ MP3 (160k) by Olivi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,022 | The second movement of J.S. Bach's 'Orchestral Suite Number 3 in D', is better known as what? | Orchestral Suite No. 3 Home > Education > Bach 101 > Instrumental > BWV 1068 Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068 Of Bach's four orchestral suites the third is the best known, largely due to the fame of the second movement, the famous "Air for the G string." The third suite, in D major, consists of five movement... | Paul Klee Biography, Art, and Analysis of Works | The Art Story Web Services & Hosting by The Computer Studio | Designed by DesArtLab Expressionism Expressionism Expressionism is a broad term for a host of movements in early twentieth-century Germany and beyond, from Die Brücke (1905) and Der Blaue Reiter (1911) to the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,023 | Which Vietnam village was the scene of an horrific massacre in 1968 | My Lai Massacre - Vietnam War - HISTORY.com My Lai Massacre A+E Networks Introduction In one of the most horrific incidents of violence against civilians during the Vietnam War, a company of American soldiers brutally killed the majority of the population of the South Vietnamese hamlet of My Lai in March 1968. Though e... | Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. (4 April 1968) Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. (4 April 1968) At 6:05 P.M. on Thursday, 4 April 1968, Martin Luther King was shot dead while standing on a balcony outside his second-floor room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. News of King’s assassination prom... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,024 | What was the name of France's longest serving King who died in September 1715? | 1715 The death of Louis XIV - Palace of Versailles 1715 The death of Louis XIV 1715 The death of Louis XIV 1715 The death of Louis XIV Share Print 1 September 1715 After a week of slow agony, Louis XIV passed away in Versailles on 1 September 1715 at 8.15 in the morning, just before his 77th birthday. A reign of 72 yea... | The Battle of Agincourt, 1415 The Battle of Agincourt, 1415 Printer Friendly Version >>> The English victory at the Battle of Agincourt gave birth to a legend that was immortalized in William Shakespeare's King Henry V. The battle took place in a muddy farmer's field in northern France on ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,025 | Which island is separated from the Scottish mainland by the Sound of Sleat? | Isle of Skye in Europe Skye is the largest island of the Inner Hebrides. It is situated off the west coast of the Scottish mainland in the Atlantic. Skye has an area of 1,656 sq km, a north-south length of 80 kilometers and a width of 11 to 40 kilometers. The population of Skye is about 9.200, about 30 percent of who... | Argyll & Isles - Things To Do & Accommodation | VisitScotland Isle of Tiree Islands The Isle of Tiree is the most westerly island of the Inner Hebrides, with a mild climate and white sand beaches. Jura Islands The long and narrow island of Jura is one of the wildest and most mountainous of the Inner Hebrides. Lochgilph... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,026 | Anopheles and Aedes, which indirectly kill millions of people every year, are what? | Mosquitoes and Disease Mosquitoes and Disease What’s the most dangerous creature on earth? Without question the answer is: the mosquito. Mosquitoes and the diseases they spread have been responsible for killing more people than all the wars in history. Even today, mosquitoes transmitting malaria kill 2 million to 3 mil... | 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 |
1,488,027 | Which wonder of the ancient world was at Olympia? | Ancient World Wonders-Statue of Zeus at Olympia The Statue of Zeus at Olympia is one of the classical Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It was carved by the famed sculptor Phidias around 435 B.C.E. in Olympia, Greece. The seated statue occupied ... | 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 |
1,488,028 | What is the Christian name of Sherlock Holmes' brother? | Surname Database: Mycroft Last Name Origin Tweet This is a rare name of probably north midlands habitational origins. It derives from the Old English pre 7th Century "Mype" meaning "The function of the waters" plus "Croft" - a piece of enclosed land used for tillage or pasture. It is presumed that such "a place" once e... | New Sherlock Holmes novel by Anthony Horowitz out in November | Books | The Guardian Crime fiction New Sherlock Holmes novel by Anthony Horowitz out in November The House of Silk, written as tribute to Arthur Conan Doyle 81 years after his death, is narrated in first-person by Watson Anthony Horowitz, an Arthur Conan D... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,029 | From which Shakespeare play do the lines 'Sans teeth, sans taste, sans everything' come? | 'Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything' - the meaning and origin of this phrase Famous Last Words Browse phrases beginning with: Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything Origin This is the last line from Jaques famous 'all the world's a stage' speech in Shakespeare's As You Like It, 1600: JAQUES:... | Shakespeare's Unconventional Conventions by Dictionary.com Iambic pentameter When the love-struck Romeo first sees Juliet emerge on her balcony, what poetic form could mirror his pounding heart? Iambic pentameter of course. "But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?" Shakespeare wrote in iambic pentameter bec... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,030 | What other title is given to 'The First Lord of the Treasury'? | First Lord of the Treasury : Wikis (The Full Wiki) 6 References Lords of the Treasury As of the beginning of the 17th century, the running of the Treasury was frequently entrusted to a commission, rather than to a single individual. After 1714, it was permanently in commission. The commissioners were referred to as Lor... | Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson The Project Gutenberg EBook of Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included wi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,031 | The word trek was first used in? | Trek | Define Trek at Dictionary.com trek verb (used without object), trekked, trekking. 1. to travel or migrate, especially slowly or with difficulty. 2. South Africa. to travel by ox wagon. verb (used with object), trekked, trekking. 3. South Africa. (of a draft animal) to draw (a vehicle or load). noun a journey or ... | 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 |
1,488,032 | What is the highest number on the Beaufort scale of wind measurement? | What is the Beaufort scale? | The Weather Guys What is the Beaufort scale? Posted on September 17, 2012 by Weather Guys Editor The Beaufort scale is a method of estimating wind speed based on the general condition of the surface of a large body of water with respect to wind waves and swell. This scale allows sailors to... | Units: M the symbol for "molar" in chemistry (see below). Ma a symbol for one million years, often used in astronomy and geology. The "a" stands for the Latin annum. mab symbol for "meters above bottom" (bottom of the sea), a unit used in oceanography. mace a traditional Chinese unit for weighing precious metals, esp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,033 | What stands at the west end of the Champs lyses? | Champs-Elysées, Paris The Avenue des Champs-Elysées is probably the most famous avenue in the world. This impressive street stretches from the Place the la Concorde to the Place Charles de Gaulle, the site of the Arc de Triomphe . Orientation from the Arc de Triomphe Jardins des Champs-Elysées The Champs-Elysées is alm... | Champagne regional guide and tourist attractions - Champagne-Ardenne, France Selected hotels in Champagne Champagne vineyard Champagne, lying to the east of the Paris region, is one of the great historic provinces of France. As far back as the times of the Emperor Charlemagne, in the ninth century, Champagne was on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,034 | By the time Warcraft III was issued in 2003 the playable races were Orcs, Humans, Night Elves and which other? | Warcraft 3 - 34 - Night Elf Campaign: Eternity's End - Twilight of the Gods - YouTube Warcraft 3 - 34 - Night Elf Campaign: Eternity's End - Twilight of the Gods 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 availabl... | Poll system, 2 new trivia lists · Twentysix26/Red-DiscordBot@9ce74b6 · GitHub 75 trivia/2015.txt @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +In China in 2015 the record for the longest mating session between two giant pandas was broken at?`18 minutes`18 mins +Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show?`... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,035 | """The Miracles"" backed which singer?" | Bobby Rogers Dies at 73; Sang in Smokey Robinson’s Miracles - The New York Times The New York Times Music |Bobby Rogers, Sang in the Miracles, Dies at 73 Search Continue reading the main story Bobby Rogers, who was born on the same day in the same Detroit hospital as the Motown crooner Smokey Robinson, with whom he har... | 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 |
1,488,036 | Which Bond girl married a Beatle? | 50 years ago: The Beatles and James Bond – beatle.net by dvt | posted in: 50 Years Ago , Other products , Trivia | 0 The Beatles were in Hamburg and James Bond was in the clutches of Dr. No on Crab Tree Island As detailed in last week’s edition, the Beatles were playing nightly at the Star-Club in Hamburg from November... | Miss Moneypenny - James Bond Characters Alive Summary While Miss Moneypenny isn't strictly a Bond girl , she is one of the most iconic characters within the James Bond series. Moneypenny works at MI6 as M's secretary, and throughout most of the films demonstrates an infatuation with James Bond. The Many Faces of Miss M... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,037 | What city or town is known in one of its country's languages as Kaapstad? | Google Map of Cape Town, South Africa - Nations Online Project Google Earth Cape Town Map ___ Satellite View and Map of Cape Town (Africaans: Kaapstad), Western Cape, South Africa (45-degree view available) Panorama view of Cape Town's City Bowl as seen from Lion's Head.The City Bowl is a natural amphitheatre-shaped ... | The Dutch Winter Festival of St. Martin of Tours By Karin Engelbrecht Updated October 20, 2016. Sint-Maarten (St. Martin's Day) is a popular children's feast day in many parts of the Netherlands. Typically, in the early winter evening of November 11, small groups of children can be heard going up and down the street si... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,038 | Which award winning building was built directly underneath Waterloo Bridge, London, in the 1980s and has stalagtites (from water leaking through the Bridge) growing in it? | Waterloo Bridge | London Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit The first bridge on the site was designed in 1809-10 by John Rennie for the Strand Bridge Company and opened in 1817 as a toll bridge. The granite bridge had nine arches, each of 120 feet (36.6 m) span, separated by double Grecian-Doric stone columns and was ... | JWS Water Engineering What is the popular name for little baked sausages wrapped in rashers of streaky bacon? Pigs in blankets Question 2. The Christmas period of 1813-14 saw the last what in London?Christmas Fair on a frozen River Thames Question 3. In Victorian England which people were popularly called robins becaus... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,039 | Moon River and Days of Wine and Roses won Grammy Awards as Record of the Year in the early 1960s for which composer? | FRANK SINATRA - The Days Of Wine And Roses Lyrics - YouRepeat Add our chrome extension to repeat YouTube videos at the click of a button FRANK SINATRA - The Days Of Wine And Roses Lyrics Choose your time range using the slider. Start: Use this link to share your repeat GIF Creation Settings Separate tags with commas or... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,040 | "From which Shakespeare play does the line ""The course of true love never did run smooth"" come?" | No Fear Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act 1, Scene 1, Page 5 A Midsummer Night’s Dream I must confess that I have heard so much And with Demetrius thought to have spoke thereof, But being overfull of self-affairs, My mind did lose it.—But, Demetrius, come. And come, Egeus. You shall go with me. I have some pr... | SparkNotes: The Tempest: Context The Tempest Table of Contents Plot Overview The most influential writer in all of English literature, William Shakespeare was born in 1564 to a successful middle-class glove-maker in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. Shakespeare attended grammar school, but his formal education proceeded no... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,041 | By what two-word title is a member of the first degree of Freemasonry known? | OPEN LETTER TO ALL FREEMASONS BUT ESPECIALLY TO THOSE WHO CONSIDER THEMSELVES CHRISTIAN Watch Trailer Subtitle: The Bible is very specific about most types of human behaviors, in order that God may protect us against both ourselves and against wicked and evil in this world. Scripture gives very clear command... | Puzzles - Coffeetime Triv (Sat) 1: Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? 2: Who had a hit single with `Crocodile Rock` in 1972? 3: Who is the author of the `Harry Potter` books? 4: What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time? 5: `Question or Nominate` was a phrase commonly heard... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,042 | What future politician starred alongside a chimp named Bonzo in the 1951 movie Bedtime for Bonzo? | Ronald Reagan - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS Actor | Production Manager | Miscellaneous Crew Ronald Reagan is, arguably, the most successful actor in history, having catapulted from a career as a Warner Bros. contract player and television star, into serving as president of the Screen Actors Guild, the g... | Why are a donkey and an elephant the symbols of the Democratic and Republican Parties? | HowStuffWorks Why are a donkey and an elephant the symbols of the Democratic and Republican Parties? Alex Wong/ Getty Images When the Democratic Party gathers for its 2008 convention in Denver , Colo ., a donkey named Mordecai will... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,043 | What colour/color normally follows orange moving up the scale, low to high, in judo belts? | WadeSchalles.com | World Champion, Master Pinner, Innovative Coach and the Father of Funk Wrestling World Champion, Master Pinner, Innovative Coach and the Father of Funk Wrestling Search for: Child Abuse or Child Development Wrestling is still wearing its shirt inside out, and our leadership seems to be okay with the ... | MARKET PLACE MARCH 2015 by Baker Pickard SL (page 41) - issuu issuu Taste of India Tandoori Restaurante C/. Carabeo, 51 Nerja We specialize in traditional dishes and take great pride in serving authentic Indian food of the finest quality in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. All dishes are cooked with fresh and natural in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,044 | The significant ancient Egyptian diety Horus (a man with a falcon's head) features the related '(What?) of Horus' symbol of protection/good health? | Writing Research - Symbolism - The Life and Mind of Ghost The Life and Mind of Ghost Writing Research - Symbolism Symbolism is the use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense. Symbolism can take different forms. Generally, it is an object re... | Glossary of Asian Art Every culture must find a way to reconcile the polar opposites male/female, good/bad, sky/earth, birth/death that are characteristic of the human condition. Additive or non-dualistic cultures (Asian) accept such contradictions as imperfectly perceived parts of a greater unity: both/and, rather... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,045 | 'Windmills of your mind' was hit in 1969 for which artist? | Noel Harrison — Listen for free on Spotify Noel Harrison Play on Spotify Pop singer Noel Harrison is known best in music circles for scoring a hit in 1969 with "Windmills of Your Mind," a song written by Michel Legrand . The haunting single had received a boost when it was featured prominently in the Steve McQueen film... | The UK Number Ones : 1965-1969 Famous for being performed live on the roof of the Beatles' Apple Corps in Savile Row, London W1. 4 Jun 1969 Tommy Roe Dizzy 1 Only No 1 This came seven years after his first hit, but it did not lengthen his career. 11 Jun 1969 Beatles The Ballad Of John & Yoko 3 17th & last No 1 La... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,046 | Which movie director was born on exactly the same day as actor Tommy Lee Jones? | Tommy Lee Jones - Biography - IMDb Tommy Lee Jones Biography Showing all 71 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (3) | Trade Mark (5) | Trivia (38) | Personal Quotes (16) | Salary (5) Overview (3) 6' (1.83 m) Mini Bio (1) Tommy Lee Jones was born in San Saba, Texas, the son of Lucille Marie (Scott... | Quentin Tarantino - Biography - IMDb Quentin Tarantino Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Trade Mark (48) | Trivia (101) | Personal Quotes (75) Overview (4) 6' 1" (1.85 m) Mini Bio (1) Quentin Jerome Tarantino was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. His father, Tony Tarantino , is an Italian-American actor and music... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,047 | The informal German military term 'sitzkrieg' refers to what feature of war? | America’s Entry into World War II Germany, Italy, Japan Other Nations with Allied Powers Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, South Africa, Yugoslavia Other Nations with Axis Powers Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria British and French fo... | Final Exam History - Psychology 210 with Patterson at Benedictine University - StudyBlue allowed the United States to forgive German war debts from World War I. How did the Hoover administration respond to the Japanese conquest of Manchuria? It refused to grant diplomatic recognition to the new Japanese territories. In... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,048 | What can be a tree, a fictional TV character, and a defective car? | Top 10 Fictional Detectives - Listverse Top 10 Fictional Detectives Naert January 18, 2011 Whenever I’m bored I like to read a good detective story. I always make a list of suspects with their motives and alibis, and try to unmask the culprit at least four chapters before the end. Sometimes I’m right; sometimes I’m way... | Wacky Races (Western Animation) - TV Tropes All Balloons Have Helium : In the "The Great Cold Rush Race", Dastardly inflated an inflatable version of the Mean Machine from inside it to overtake the other cars into first place, but it backfired when Muttley tapped him on the back, inflating Dastardly. In "Whizzin' to Wa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,049 | In which city did the 2014 Giro D’Italia cycle race begin? | Giro d'Italia Big Start 2014 Giro Big Start Stage 1 Friday May 9 17:30-20:00, Team Time Trial, Belfast-Belfast Finish at City Hall Stage 1 Hospitality Robinson & Cleaver with unique terrace overlooking Stage 1 Finish Line 16:30-21:00 £345 per person, limited availibility Spend the day with Giro Champion Stephen Roche a... | Cycling at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games: Men's Madison | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com Cycling at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games: Men's Madison Date Started: August 19, 2008 Date Finished: August 19, 2008 Format: 240 laps (60 km) with a sprint every 20 laps (5 km). Sprint points awarded - 5-3-2-1 - to the first four... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,050 | The Scarlet Sails celebration is the culmination of what annual festival that takes place during the season of the midnight sun in St. Petersburg? | Private tour in Saint Petersburg & Moscow.Visa free private tours for cruise passengers in St Petersburg Visa Information St Petersburg private guided tour in English Hermitage, Peter and Paul fortress, St.Isaak's Cathedral and more. Also we offer tours to Kronstadt, Vyborg, Pushkin and Pavlovsk St.Isaac's Cathedral It... | Neva River in St. Petersburg, Russia Neva River Neva River The Neva River is an essential part of St. Petersburg's charm. Many generations of locals and visitors to the city have been completely enraptured by long, evening walks along the banks of the Neva during the city's famous White Nights . Very few things can be ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,051 | Which currency is represented by the ISO code CHF? | ISO 4217 - Currency codes ISO 4217 - Currency codes Currency codes - ISO 4217 What is ISO 4217? ISO 4217 is the International Standard for currency codes. The most recent edition is ISO 4217:2015. The purpose of ISO 4217:2015 is to establish internationally recognised codes for the representation of currencies. Currenc... | Finland and the euro - European Commission European Commission Communicating on the euro Finland and the euro Finland joined the European Union in 1995 and was one of the first-wave countries to adopt the euro on 1 January 1999. Finland at a glance Surface area: 338 140 km2 Population: 5 325 115 (Eurostat 2009) Joined ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,052 | Which is the second and most famous of the Leatherstocking Tales by James Fenimore Cooper? | The Leatherstocking Tales: The Deerslayer, The Last of the Mohicans, The Pathfinder, The Pioneers, The Prairie (all 5 Natty Bumppo novels) (mobi) - Kindle edition by James Fenimore Cooper. Literature & Fiction Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. The Leatherstocking Tales: The Deerslayer, The Last of the Mohicans, The Pathfinde... | literature pg 1 1. WHO WAS CLARK KENT'S HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEART? A LANA LANG 2. JOHN CLAYTON JR WAS THE CHILDHOOD NAME OF WHAT WELL KNOWN FICTIONAL CHARACTER? A TARZAN 3. WHAT WAS TARZAN'S TITLE? A. LORD GREYSTOKE 4. WHAT ONE WORD WAS INTENTIONALLY LEFT OUT OF THE MOVIE VERSION OF MARIO PUZO'S NOVEL THE GODFATHER, EVEN ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,053 | VE (Victory in Europe) Day was celebrated in 1945 during which month of the year? | Victory in Europe - May 08, 1945 - HISTORY.com Victory in Europe Publisher A+E Networks On this day in 1945, both Great Britain and the United States celebrate Victory in Europe Day. Cities in both nations, as well as formerly occupied cities in Western Europe, put out flags and banners, rejoicing in the defeat of the ... | 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 |
1,488,054 | Oology is the study of what? | oology - definition of oology in English | Oxford Dictionaries Definition of oology in English: oology [mass noun] The study or collecting of birds' eggs. Example sentences ‘Jacobs, who was from Waynesburg, published a number of books and articles on the birds of Pennsylvania, mainly on distributions, natural history, ... | Oporto in Portugal stands on what river The Duoro 41 What boxer - IT - 402 View Full Document Oporto in Portugal stands on what river The Duoro 41 What boxer was nicknamed The Boston Strong Boy John L Sullivan 42 Stage role, written for a man, took 80 years to be played by one Peter Pan RSC 1982 43 Sicily is the tradit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,055 | The Great Star of Africa, part of the Crown Jewels, is what type of precious stone? | 1000+ images about The Great Star Of Africa on Pinterest | Africa, The star and Diamonds Learn more at dailymail.co.uk Queen of diamonds: Together for the first time, the royal gems all cut from one legendary stone The worlds largest diamond ever found the Cullinan Diamond was cut up to make the british crown Jewels. S... | Desert Gemstones and Minerals Desert Gemstones and Minerals Desert Gems: Diamond, Emerald, Spessartite, Opal and Demantoid Garnet Gemstone deposits are found all over the world in various environments, from temperate mountainous regions to tropical rainforests. Some gemstones and minerals are found in the most inhospit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,056 | What is the clarified butter used in Indian cookery called | Clarified Butter and Butter Ghee, Whats Cooking America Clarified Butter and Butter Ghee Clarified Butter and Butter Ghee are also known as Liquid Gold. I know that regular butter is fantastic, but believe it or not, butter can be made to taste even better! The only difference in making both Clarified Butter and Bu... | Dopiaza (Indian Onion Curry Recipe) - Pham Fatale Dopiaza (Indian Onion Curry Recipe) Print Recipe This Indian dish consists of a generous amount of onions , both cooked in the curry (masala) and as a garnish. Onions are added at two stages during cooking, hence the name dopiaza in Urdu ("two onions"), [according to Wi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,057 | Who presides over a Court Martial? | Court martial over death of Iraqi puts military justice system on trial - Telegraph Court martial over death of Iraqi puts military justice system on trial By Joshua Rozenberg 12:01AM BST 13 Jul 2006 In little more than a month from now the British system of military justice will take centre stage as never before. More... | The Crimean War - The Battle of Alma The Crimean War The Battle of The Alma War: Crimean War Place: Crimea in the Ukraine Combatants: British, French and Turkish troops against the Imperial Russian Army. Sergeant Luke O'Connor of the Royal Welch Fusiliers winning the Victoria Cross at the Alma leading the charge of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,058 | Which old English King is associated with having burned cakes? | King Alfred and the Cakes King Alfred and the Cakes Navigation By Ben Johnson | Comments “If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.” Rudyard Kipling. One of the best known stories in English history is that of King Alfred and the cakes. Children are taught the story where Alfred ... | Which celebrity would you like to burn an effigy of this Bonfire Night? - Telegraph Which celebrity would you like to burn an effigy of this Bonfire Night? The Edenbridge Bonfire in Kent features a celebrity effigy every year - and are announcing this year's tomorrow It was quite a 'burn' for Wayne Rooney Photo: REX S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,059 | The Architect Clough Williams-Ellis designed which Welsh village? | This home designed by the man who created Portmeirion village is up for sale - Wales Online Lifestyle This home designed by the man who created Portmeirion village is up for sale Sir Clough Williams-Ellis' designed this 1926 home which has gone on the market after extensive renovations and extensions but it still retai... | The Prince of Wales on architecture: his 10 'monstrous carbuncles' - Telegraph The Royal Family The Prince of Wales on architecture: his 10 'monstrous carbuncles' The Prince of Wales has defended his views on modern buildings 25 years after his 'monstrous carbuncle' speech but architects remained divided on whether his... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,060 | What nickname was given to the group of performers which included Sammy Davis Jr. and Frank Sinatra? | Sammy Davis Jr. - Biography - IMDb Sammy Davis Jr. Biography Showing all 66 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (3) | Trade Mark (2) | Trivia (44) | Personal Quotes (9) | Salary (2) Overview (5) Mini Bio (1) Sammy Davis Jr. was often billed as the "greatest living entertainer in the world". He wa... | Diddy Men | Open Access articles | Open Access journals | Conference Proceedings | Editors | Authors | Reviewers | scientific events This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (Ja... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,061 | Which TV game show offered consolation prizes made from tungsten | Game Show Consolation Prizes: The Not So Perfect Ten | East of the M60 East of the M60 BBC , Entertainment , ITV , Media , Quiz Shows , Television , The Not So Perfect Ten mancunian1001 This month’s starter for ten With the possible exception of Eggheads, Pointless, and The Chase, there are few quiz shows originating f... | BBC News | Entertainment | Quiz 'winner' keeps his prize Tuesday, March 9, 1999 Published at 15:09 GMT Entertainment Quiz 'winner' keeps his prize Chris Tarrant at the show's launch last year Quiz show contestant Tony Kennedy has been told he can keep the �125,000 he won on ITV's Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? programm... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,062 | What element has the symbol Cu? | Copper»the essentials [WebElements Periodic Table] Element News Copper: the essentials Copper appears in the periodic table at the top of Group 11 above silver and gold. Collectively these are sometimes referred to as the coinage metals, although in modern times these metals are used less frequently than in the past. C... | BBC Science - The periodic table: how elements get their names The periodic table: how elements get their names By Christopher Brooks BBC Scotland Most people could name many of the elements, but how many of us know how they got those names? Each of the 115 known chemical elements was discovered over the last few thous... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,063 | What is the sum of the interior angles of a pentagon? | Interior Angles of Polygons Interior Angles of Polygons An Interior Angle is an angle inside a shape Triangles The Interior Angles of a Triangle add up to 180° Let's try a triangle: It works for this triangle Now tilt a line by 10°: 80° + 70° + 30° = 180° One angle went up by 10°, and the other went down by 10° Quadril... | Index-a Don't Forget To Hit <ESC> before going to a different page. Let's play a game of 30 questions. No, not that old standard of 20 questions, but one with an extra 10 questions added in and one that uses numeric answers (from 1 to 30). If you get stumped, go on to the next one. Perhaps the answer you need will... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,064 | With which group did Tony Christie have a top ten hit with in 1999 with the song Walk Like A Panther? | Radionomy | Listen to Tony Christie radio stations for free Please sign in to use this functionality Tony Christie CareerTony Christie has sold more than 10 million albums worldwide. He had two Top Twenty hits in the UK Singles Chart in 1971 with "I Did What I Did for Maria", which reached number two and "Is This the W... | British pop music : uk charts, rock stars BRITISH POP MUSIC Atomic Kitten Will Young Below is a list of some British pop groups or musicians from different generations. They are listed in alphabetical order, together with the name and year of one of the popular songs for each. How many do you know? If you click on the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,065 | In which year did the following events occur; Helen Sharman became the first Briton in space, Tim Berners-Lee established the first website and Robert Maxwell died? | CALENDAR - collected by p a pearson The celebration of Mayday originated as a festive day in pre-Christian Europe celebrating the first spring planting. A May Queen was selected from the eligible young women of the village, and a Robin Goodfellow, Lord of the Hunt, who reflected the hunting traditions of the woods. Als... | These were all hits in 1977 "The Honourable Schoolboy" by John Le Carre "Oliver's Story" by Erich Segal Al Capp retires with the last appearance of Li�l Abner on November 14th. Nonfiction "Looking Out for #1" by Robert Ringer "All Things Wise and Wonderful" by James Herriot "Your Erroneous Zones" by Dr. Wayne Dyer "T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,066 | "What type of animal appeared on the ""don't tread of me"" flag?" | USFlag.org: A website dedicated to the Flag of the United States of America - History of the Flag of the United States of America The Gadsden Flag The rattlesnake was the favorite animal emblem of the Americans even before the Revolution. In 1751 Benjamin Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette carried a bitter article prote... | bikeped Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety in England, Germany, and The Netherlands October 1994 Notice The contents of this report reflect the views of the authors, who are responsible for the facts and accuracy of the data presented herein. The contents do not necessarily reflect the official policy of the Department of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,067 | Who was elected to replace Hosni Mubarak as President of Egypt in 2012, but was later deposed in July 2013? | Egypt in crisis: July 4 as it happened - Telegraph Egypt Egypt in crisis: July 4 as it happened Egypt woke up to yet another new ruler today after President Mohamed Morsi, the democratically-elected Islamist president, was ousted in a military-led coup. A judge has been appointed as the country's interim leader and f... | 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 |
1,488,068 | Which American boxer was born Rocco Francis Marchegiano? | Rocky Marciano - Suzie Q Tribute (Any Given Sunday Soundtrack) - YouTube Rocky Marciano - Suzie Q Tribute (Any Given Sunday Soundtrack) 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 bee... | Obituaries Fayette County Genealogy Project Obituaries Joe TELICAK died in 1935. His obit was contributed to the Fayette County USGenWeb Project. (2) Funeral services for Joe Telicak, aged 27, killed when struck by a freight train at Dilliner, Greene county, early Sunday morning August 11, 1935, were held at the family... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,069 | What name was given to the Nazi takeover of Austria in 1938 ? | The History Place - Triumph of Hitler: Nazis Take Austria Nazis Take Austria Nineteen months would elapse from the day Hitler grabbed control of the German Army until the actual start of World War II. During those months, Hitler engaged in a kind of gangster diplomacy in which he bluffed, bullied, threatened, and lied ... | Berchtesgaden Berchtesgaden /berddkh"teuhs gahd'n/, n. a town in the SE extremity of Bavaria, in SE Germany: site of the fortified mountain chalet of Adolf Hitler. 39,800. * * * Town ( pop ., 1992 est.: 8,000), southern Germany. Located in the Bavarian Alps south of Salzburg , it is surrounded on three sides by Austria... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,070 | The Pascal (Pa) is a unit of measurement of what? | Pascal | Units of Measurement Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia = 14.696 psi . This definition is used for pneumatic fluid power (ISO R554), and in the aerospace (ISO 2533) and petroleum (ISO 5024) industries. In 1985 the IUPAC recommended that the standard for atmospheric pressure should be harmonized to 100,000 Pa = 1 ... | Units: The International System Using the Dictionary The International System of Units (SI) All systems of weights and measures, metric and non-metric, are linked through a network of international agreements supporting the International System of Units. The International System is called the SI, using the first two in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,071 | According to Guinness Book, the greatest concentration of animals ever speculatively guessed concerned what scourge of crops? | Hunger on the Wing | DiscoverMagazine.com Hunger on the Wing EATING MACHINE: The migratory grass- hopper, Melanoplus sanguinipes, is the closest living relative of America's extinct plague locust. Can it also swarm? One summer in the Oklahoma panhandle thegrasshoppers were everywhere. Every patch of weeds along the all... | 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 |
1,488,072 | Who became Chancellor of West Germany in 1969? | Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) ▼ Primary Sources ▼ West Germany The Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) was created in 1949 from the British , French and American zones of occupation in Germany . At the same time the German Democratic Republic (East Germany)... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,073 | Which Scottish group had UK top 20 hits with Real Gone Kid and Dignity? | About - Deacon Blue ABOUT DEACON BLUE – Believers We are reluctant travellers/All trying to get home” (“Gone”) Deacon Blue are on the move again. The band whose second life began with the album The Hipsters in 2012 and accelerated with A New House released in 2014, is now poised to scale new heights with Believers. “Th... | 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 |
1,488,074 | Europeans brought many new diseases to the new world. But what STD did the New World give Europe? | American Indians and European Diseases | Native American Netroots American Indians and European Diseases Posted on by Ojibwa ( – promoted by navajo) There were an estimated 18 million Native Americans living north of Mexico at the beginning of the European invasion. Prior to the arrival of the Europeans, American India... | US History Study Guide (2013-14 Jones) - Instructor Jones at Highland Park High School - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. US History Study Guide (2013-14 Jones) US History Study Guide (2013-14 Jones) StudyBlue Bering Land Bridge 33000-800... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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