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1,488,775 | Which religion has about 119 million known adherents in Japan? | Major Religions Ranked by Size Scientology : 500 thousand Introduction The adherent counts presented in the list above are current estimates of the number of people who have at least a minimal level of self-identification as adherents of the religion. Levels of participation vary within all groups. These numbers tend t... | Benzaiten, the Japanese Goddess of Love and Luck Yhi Tame your dragons! Benzaiten is the Japanese Goddess of love, beauty, eloquence and music, as well as a sea Goddess. Her husband was a wicked dragon whom She reformed, and She is often shown riding one. Dragons and their smaller relatives snakes are sacred to Her and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,776 | Sable is the correct name for which ‘colour’ in heraldry? | Colors of Heraldry - Knowledge Base, HouseofNames.com Colors of Heraldry Gules (Red) Red, with the former name of Belic, is the military colour for excellence and fortitude. Red corresponds to the metal copper and is denoted in engravings by numerous perpendicular lines. It also represents fire and summer. Ancient laws... | Project MUSE - A Continuing Checklist of Shaviana A Continuing Checklist of Shaviana John R. Pfeiffer I. Works by Shaw Shaw, Bernard. The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God. Chicago: Trafalgar Square, 2007. 75 pp., illustrated. List: $15.95. Not seen. ———. Androcles and the Lion. Bel Air, Calif.: Dodo P... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,777 | In a musical work the term 'coda' refers to its? | Musical Terms and Concepts | SUNY Potsdam Musical Terms and Concepts Musical Terms and Concepts Explanations and musical examples can be found through the Oxford Music Online, accessed through the Potsdam Library page at http://potsdam.libguides.com/music . Click on Music Reference, then Oxford Music Online. Key terms ... | The printed program will last approximately 75 minutes with no intermission. Bios Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela (SBSOV) was founded by José Antonio Abreu. Under the music direction of Gustavo Dudamel, its members have been trained under El Sistem... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,778 | Name the artist-owned music streaming service launched in 2015 by rapper Jay-Z? | Jay Z promotes 'artist-owned' music streaming brand - BBC News Jay Z promotes 'artist-owned' music streaming brand 31 March 2015 Read more about sharing. Close share panel Media captionPeter Bowes reports: "Some of the biggest names in the industry have a stake in the company" Some of the biggest names in entertainment... | Rapper Jay-Z Sentenced To Probation | Billboard Rapper Jay-Z Sentenced To Probation 12/7/2001 COMMENTS As expected, rapper Jay-Z (real name: Shawn Carter) has been sentenced to three years probation for stabbing a record producer at a New York nightclub, prosecutors said. The Grammy-winning artist ... As expected, rapp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,779 | On Feb 9, 1997, The Simpsons became the longest running prime-time animated series in the US, surpassing what ABC show that ran from 1960 to 1966? | Prime time cartoon : definition of Prime time cartoon and synonyms of Prime time cartoon (English) 17 References Before The Flintstones While The Flintstones (originally running on ABC from September 30, 1960 – April 1, 1966) is generally considered the first cartoon to air in prime time, it was preceded by CBS Cartoon... | Classic Children's TV Stamps | Character Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Classic Children's TV Stamps Share Set of Classic Children's TV Stamp Cards Featuring much-loved Characters from over 60 years of Children's Television. The Stamp Cards feature all classic Children's TV stamps and are reproduced at postcard size fr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,780 | Which motor company owns the truck maker, 'Scania '? | Who owns whom in the car industry? Who owns whom in the car industry? BMW Z4 . [ source ] The world of car manufacturers is a complicated one. The corporations want to obscure some of their lines to maintain brand separation, but also want to keep you somewhat aware of them so as to leverage the history and goodwill th... | Log In - New York Times Log In Don't have an account? Sign up here » In order to access our Web site, your Web browser must accept cookies from NYTimes.com. More information » | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,781 | In terms of Skyfall product placement what watch brand does James Bond wear? | Product placement in pictures: Skyfall - Brands & Films Product placement in pictures: Skyfall November 4, 2012 |By Erik A lot has been written about excessive and blatant product placement in the latest Bond movie Skyfall . But let me say somethingdifferent: product placement in Skyfall wasn’t excessive and wasn’t bla... | 'Goldfinger' at 50 remains the definitive James Bond movie - TODAY.com Today.com Why 'Goldfinger' at 50 remains the definitive James Bond movie 2014-09-17T11:19:00.000Z comment () "Goldfinger" was the third Bond feature but the first Bond blockbuster, an instant smash hit that turned the series into a pheno... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,782 | What invention made the fortune of Alfred Noel, founder of the Nobel prize? | Alfred Nobel's Life and Work - for Grade schoolers Lists of Nobel Prizes and Laureates Lists of Nobel Prizes and Laureates Alfred Nobel's Life and Work Born in Stockholm On October 21, 1833 a baby boy was born to a family in Stockholm, Sweden who was to become a famous scientist, inventor , businessman and founder o... | Sir Robert Edwards, Father Of IVF, Dies At 87 - Redorbit Sir Robert Edwards, Father Of IVF, Dies At 87 by editor Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com — Your Universe Online Robert Edwards, the scientist known as the father of in-vitro fertilization , died at the age of 87 on Wednesday. Edwards won the Nobel Prize in medicine f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,783 | How many points does a Yahtzee score? | The Rules of Yahtzee The Rules of Yahtzee Standard Play Objective of the Game Yahtzee can be played in solitary or by a group. The group version simply consists of a number of players playing the solitary version simultaneously, with the highest score winning. I'll explain the solitary version, since that's what the ap... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: October 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 1st round of the cup 27th October Questions compiled by the Plough Horntails and the Robin Hood. 1. What is the capital of the US State of Kansas? A. Topeka 2. What is the capital of the US State of Connecticut? A. Hartford 3. Which Shipping Area... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,784 | David Clayton Thomas was the lead singer with which 1960's formed rock band? | David Clayton-Thomas | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links | AllMusic David Clayton-Thomas Biography by John Bush The lead singer for Blood, Sweat & Tears' most popular incarnation was born in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, in 1941, the son of a Canadian soldier who served in World War II. David Clayton-Thomas… | 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 |
1,488,785 | Bolivia gained independance in 1825 - from which European country ? | Bolivian Independence – History of Bolivia | don Quijote Read the Spanish version Bolivian Independence, achieved after centuries of Spanish colonial rule, was a process that spanned more than 15 years, from 1809 to 1825, and involved numerous battles and countless deaths. The struggle for independence started locally ... | Flags with descriptions Home - Country listing - Field listing Flags with descriptions European Union a blue field with 12 five-pointed gold stars arranged in a circle in the center; blue represents the sky of the Western world, the stars are the peoples of Europe in a circle, a symbol of unity; the number of stars is ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,786 | The space transport company launched in 2015 by Jeff Bezos is called? | Jeff Bezos, Rocket Man - Bloomberg View Bloomberg View Advertising Bloomberg Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world. Customer Support One small step for a billionair... | BBeM: Item List Item List 1 member comment Trivia questions After the Lone Ranger saved the day and rode off into the sunset, the grateful citizens would ask, "Who was that masked man?" Invariably, someone would answer, "I don't know, but he left this behind." What did he leave behind? When The Be... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,787 | What name was given to Nepalese soldiers recruited into the Indian army? | Gurkhas — Legendary Nepalese Mercenary Soldiers | Jim Burke's Asia Gurkhas — Legendary Nepalese Mercenary Soldiers Posted on August 20, 2013 | Leave a comment The Gurkhas, or Gorkhas as they are called in the Indian Army, are legendary and feared soldiers who were originally recruited into the British army in India aft... | Plassey | Britain's Greatest Battles | Online Exhibitions | National Army Museum, London Legacy The Context By the mid-18th century, the Mughal Empire, which had once controlled most of the Indian sub-continent, was in a state of collapse as native Indian and European states attempted to carve out their own political a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,788 | The English ‘Wars of the Roses’ were fought between which two ‘Houses’? | Wars of the Roses (1455-1485) Wars of the Roses (1455-1485) International War and Military projects Portal Top Surnames history Wars of the Roses The Wars of the Roses were a series of dynastic civil wars fought between supporters of two rival branches of the royal House of Plantagenet: the houses of Lancaster and York... | History of Arundel Castle History The Norman keep before restoration, by James Canter c.1770 There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldes... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,789 | English novelist William Godwin fathered which novelist daughter? | Mary Shelley Biography - life, children, name, story, death, wife, mother, young, son Mary Shelley Biography Bournemouth, England English novelist English novelist Mary Shelley is best known for writing Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (1818) and for her marriage to the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822). E... | Gisel questions1 - Pastebin.com Gisel questions1 What is the name of Dr. Seuss's egg-hatching elephant? horton Who was Clark Kent's high school sweetheart? lana lang What was the first published Sherlock Holmes story written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle? "A study in scarlet" To whom did Herman Melville dedicate his novel,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,790 | What salad made from mozzarella cheese, tomatoes and basil is also the name of the town in Tuscany where Michelangelo was born? | Italian Cheeses » CellarTours Italian Cheeses Travel Overview of Cheese from Italy Cheeses from Italy have found their place in the hearts of foodies all over the world. There are hundreds of cheeses in Italy, made virtually everywhere – from the alpine meadows of the north, to the picturesque rolling hills of Tuscany ... | 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 |
1,488,791 | Chennai, the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, was known by what name until 1968? | Cheap Flights & Holiday Accommodations in Chennai, India - Direct Flights MULTI CITY STOPOVER ASIA : INDIA : CHENNAI Chennai is the proverbial cultural jewel in the crown of south-eastern India, ripe with native Indian and European colonial history. With a discount holiday package from Australia to Chennai, you can com... | Game Show NewsNet - Cash Cab: After Dark Destination: Chat 'n Chew, 16th West and Union Square Blocks: 27. First strike here... $50: The National Weather Service uses the slogan "Turn around, don't drown" to warn people about what specific type of flood? They think about "flash flood"... No follow-through, though. "Tsu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,792 | What joint is between the femur and the tibia? | Anatomy Tables - Joints of the Lower Limb Anatomy Tables - Joints of the Lower Limb Osteology os coxae (pelvic or innominate bone) three fused bones: ischium, ilium & pubis acetabulum socket for head of femur (Latin, acetabulum = a shallow wide-mouthed vessel or cup) acetabular notch notch in the inferior margin of th... | Bones of the Foot - Tarsals - Metatarsals - Phalanges - TeachMeAnatomy The human foot is a very complex and highly developed structure. The bones of the foot provide mechanical support for the soft tissues, helping the foot withstand the weight of the body. The bones of the foot can be divided into three categories: Ta... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,793 | Who was the mother of Christ's mother, Mary? | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Blessed Virgin Mary Home > Catholic Encyclopedia > V > The Blessed Virgin Mary The Blessed Virgin Mary Help support New Advent and get the full contents of this website as an instant download . Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more all for only $19.99... ... | Bible Study Online: Joseph - Husband of Mary, mother of Jesus Bible Study Online Joseph - Husband of Mary, mother of Jesus Matthew 1:18-25; 2:13-15, 19-23 There is a Hebrew word which means: "to scratch, engrave. This term was often connected with the word for wood. When it was, it meant carpenter. The same word w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,794 | Dr. Conrad Murray whose trial started in September 2011 in the US was tried for giving a fatal dose of a sedative to which talented celebrity? | Jackson's voice echoes through Los Angeles court Jackson's voice echoes through Los Angeles court ANTHONY McCARTNEY and LINDA DEUTSCH - Associated Press Share View photos Conrad Murray listens to the prosecution's opening arguments in his involuntary manslaughter trial at Superior Court, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011 in Los ... | 2004 Academy Awards® Winners and History Shrek 2 (2004) Actor: JAMIE FOXX in "Ray," Don Cheadle in "Hotel Rwanda," Johnny Depp in "Finding Neverland," Leonardo DiCaprio in "The Aviator," Clint Eastwood in "Million Dollar Baby" Actress: HILARY SWANK in "Million Dollar Baby," Annette Bening in "Be... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,795 | Which country hosted the 1994 FIFA World Cup? | 1994 FIFA World Cup (USA '94) - U.S. Soccer U.S. Soccer Licensees World Cup USA 1994 was the most successful event in FIFA history, demonstrating that the United States is without peer in staging major international events, and that Americans can embrace the world’s most popular sport. The cumulative attendance of 3,58... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,796 | Who was known as the Manassa Mauler? | Manassa Mauler - definition of Manassa Mauler by The Free Dictionary Manassa Mauler - definition of Manassa Mauler by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Manassa+Mauler Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Want to thank TFD for its existenc... | TRIVIA - THE BIBLE TRIVIA - THE BIBLE Bible Trivia questions and answers. How much time did Jonah spend in the belly of the whale? A. Three days and three nights. Why did a Bible published in London in 1632 become known as the Wicked Bible? A. Because "not" was missing from the seventh commandment, making it "Thou shal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,797 | The Italian food/word bruschetta refers originally and specifically to which of its characteristics? | SICILIAN FOOD - PART 1 - New Writers' Ink Publishing New Writers' Ink Publishing "A new multifaceted business of books, travels, family history and Sicilian tours as never seen . . . ." Andrew J. Montalbano, Author / Publisher NEW WRITERS' INK PUBLISHING COMPANY 3727 N. I-10 Service Road, West ~ Metairie, LA 70002-7... | 26 Things You Might Not Know Were Named After Places | Mental Floss 26 Things You Might Not Know Were Named After Places You know the names. You might not know where they came from. 1. Cheddar Cheese This ubiquitous cheese gets its name from the town of Cheddar in southwest England. Unlike other cheeses named for their... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,798 | Which British industry’s advertising slogan in the eighties was We’re getting there | Best Slogans: the experts' view - Creative Review Creative Review Primary Menu Best Slogans: the experts’ view As regular readers of the CR blog will be aware, we are devoting a forthcoming issue of the magazine to looking at the best slogans ever. We canvassed your opinions on the blog, and have now approached a panel... | What's That Sound? • W. W. Norton and Company, Inc. None of the artists of any these styles were considered to be the "Next Elvis" The music industry was desperately looking among these styles to find a similar phenomenon On February 9, 1964, the Beatles appeared on Ed Sullivan's Sunday evening show Elvis had done the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,799 | Which vitamin is also known as Retinol or Retinal? | Vitamin A: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Orange and yellow vegetables and fruits. Other sources of beta-carotene such as broccoli, spinach, and most dark green, leafy vegetables. The more intense the color of a fruit or vegetable, the higher the beta-carotene content. Vegetable sources of beta-carotene are fat- and ... | Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) | University of Maryland Medical Center Swelling and soreness of the throat Sensitivity to light Cataracts Vitamin B2, along with other nutrients, is important for normal vision. Early studies suggest that riboflavin might help prevent cataracts, damage to the lens of the eye, which can lead to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,800 | James Stewart was the real name of an English actor who was on stage from 1935. He was an officer in the British Army in WWII. His first starring film role was in The Man in Grey in 1943. What was his professional name? | James Stewart - Biography - IMDb James Stewart Biography Showing all 199 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (8) | Trivia (114) | Personal Quotes (42) | Salary (27) Overview (5) 2 July 1997 , Los Angeles, California, USA (cardiac arrest and pulmonary embolism following respirat... | IMDb: Most Popular People Born In 1887 Most Popular People Born In 1887 1-50 of 932 names. Sort by: STARmeter▲ | A-Z | Height | Birth Date | Death Date 1. Boris Karloff Actor, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Along with fellow actors Lon Chaney , Bela Lugosi and Vincent Price , Boris Karloff is recognized as one of the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,801 | What creature is Equus africanus asinus? | Equus africanus (African Ass, African Wild Ass, Ass) Geographic Range [top] Range Description: The African Wild Ass occurs in Eritrea and Ethiopia, and some animals may persist in Djibouti, Somalia, Sudan and Egypt, but there is no recent information available (Moehlman et al. 2013). Yalden et al. (1996) recorded them ... | ANTIGUA & BARBUDA'S CULTURAL HERITAGE National Heroes The following 'African Influences' and the description of how Emancipation Day was spent, are extracts from the Museum's new publication "AFRICANS TO ANTIGUANS: The Slavery Experience". SOME OF O... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,802 | In which sport did Malcolm Cooper win Gold medals for Great Britain at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics? | Malcolm Cooper | Sport | The Guardian Malcolm Cooper One of Britain's leading marksmen, he designed rifles for three armies Peter Hicks Thursday 14 June 2001 20.38 EDT First published on Thursday 14 June 2001 20.38 EDT Share on Messenger Close Malcolm Cooper, who has died of cancer aged 53, was Britain's leading marksm... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: October 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 1st round of the cup 27th October Questions compiled by the Plough Horntails and the Robin Hood. 1. What is the capital of the US State of Kansas? A. Topeka 2. What is the capital of the US State of Connecticut? A. Hartford 3. Which Shipping Area... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,803 | Which of North America's Great Lakes has the same name as a province of Canada? | Great Lakes | lake system, North America | Britannica.com lake system, North America Rush–Bagot Agreement Great Lakes, chain of deep freshwater lakes in east-central North America comprising Lakes Superior , Michigan , Huron , Erie , and Ontario . They are one of the great natural features of the continent and of the E... | How the Canadian Provinces and Territories Got Their Names | Mental Floss How the Canadian Provinces and Territories Got Their Names Like us on Facebook Alberta Named in honor of Princess Louise Caroline Alberta (1848-1939), the fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert and the wife of the Marquess of Lorne, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,804 | What Hindu pilgrimage that takes place every twelve years in which people participate in ritual purification in rivers (mainly the Ganges) is said to be among the largest gatherings of humanity? | Kumbh Mela - Knowledge Must Kumbh Mela - Knowledge Must Show related SlideShares at end WordPress Shortcode Published on Mar 23, 2010 The Kumbh Mela is held in rotation among four holy places: Allahabad, Haridwar, Ujjain, and Nasik. In 2010, the Kumbh Mela returned to Haridwar, where millions and millions of pilgrims c... | Island Adventures | Adam’s Peak Island Adventures Adam’s Peak Adam’s Peak Sri Lanka’s holy mountain – this 2,234 meter high summit is one of Sri Lanka’s most incredible locations. Adam’s Peak is considered holy by all devotees of all major faiths of Sri Lanka. The Pilgrim season runs from the full moon in December to t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,805 | Satchi and Satchi were responsible for the 1979 Conservative advertising campaign. The most famous poster being of a line of people queing at the job centre, with what famous strap line? | Citizen Arcane : Design Citizen Arcane If the headline is big enough, it makes the news big enough. All the Web that's fit to blog. Price: Free Tricked-Out Bikes Just about everything at the Mermaid Parade is dressed up, even the bikes. And this concludes my photos from last year's Mermaid Parade. I'll put up this year... | Super Squad Jeopardy 2 Jeopardy Template What group sang "Runaway Train" 100 What's the team name of the baseball team that plays in Miami, FL? 100 What is "Barbie's" full name? 100 Which state's nickname is The "Pine Tree State?" 100 "Wojo", "Yemana", "Fish" and "Levitt" were the names of characters from this sitcom? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,806 | "The ""Adventure Galley"" was the name of which legendary pirate's ship?" | 6 Famous Pirate Ships | Mental Floss 6 Famous Pirate Ships Image credit: Like us on Facebook Somali pirates, who wield automatic weapons and attack unsuspecting victims from speedboats, are changing the way we think about pirates and pirate ships. While the most successful captains in pirate lore commanded ships that ... | Gilbert and Sullivan G Gilbert and Sullivan Gilbert and Sullivan refers to the Victorian era partnership of librettist W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911) and composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900). The two men collaborated on fourteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896, of which H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,807 | Who organised the original 1985 Live Aid concert with Bob Geldof? | USA for Africa - We Are The World ( Original Music Video 1985 ) HD / HQ - YouTube USA for Africa - We Are The World ( Original Music Video 1985 ) HD / HQ 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 t... | Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds Jeff Wayne Composer / Arranger / Conductor / Producer Born in Forest Hills, New York, Jeff Wayne is an award winning composer, arranger, conductor and producer including for stage, film, TV and radio, records, advertising and interactive projects. WRITING AND PRODU... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,808 | Who directed the 1994 film ‘Natural Born Killers’? | Natural Born Killers (1994) - 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 Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and ps... | The Oscars: December 2007 16th Academy Awards The 16th Academy Awards was the first Oscar ceremony held at a large public venue, Grauman’s Chinese Theater. Free passes were given out to men and women in uniform. The more theatrical approach makes it a forerunner of the contemporary Oscar telecast. For the first time, s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,809 | Who composed the tone poem The Sorcerer's Apprentice? | The Sorcerer's Apprentice | LA Phil The Sorcerer's Apprentice Last Modified: July 9, 2013 Pity the poor one-piece composer. Not the composer who writes only one piece, but the musical creator who enjoys far-reaching success with one of his works but is destined never to repeat that achievement with any other. The Frenc... | Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet - Classic FM Classic FM Become a VIP Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet There are many things a composer can do to upset the general equilibrium of the play or text they’re setting. Find out more about Prokofiev 's Romeo and Juliet, today used as theme tune to The Apprentice. Watch an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,810 | A complete set of Endangered Species prints, by which artist, was sold for auction at Sotheby’s in London in March 2013? | warhol, andy endangered species ( ||| prints ||| sotheby's l13160lot6t2t8en Andy Warhol ENDANGERED SPECIES (F. & S. II.293-302) The complete set, comprising ten screenprints in colours, 1983, each signed in pencil and numbered 22/150 (total edition includes 30 artist's proofs), printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, ... | 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 |
1,488,811 | Having written more than one hundred of them, who is known as the Father of the Symphony? | Symphony - encyclopedia article - Citizendium This editable Main Article has an approved citable version (see its Citable Version subpage ). While we have done conscientious work, we cannot guarantee that this Main Article, or its citable version, is wholly free of mistakes. By helping to improve this editable Ma... | Mozart - Composers - Classic FM Classic FM Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) Biography Johannes Chrystostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart (1756–1791) was arguably the most gifted musician in the history of classical music. His inspiration is often described as 'divine', but he worked assiduously, not only to become ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,812 | What nationality is Tomas Berdych, who defeated Roger Federer on his way to the final of the Men's Singles at Wimbledon in 2010? | Rafael Nadal beats Tomas Berdych in Wimbledon final | Toronto Star Rafael Nadal beats Tomas Berdych in Wimbledon final Rafael Nadal has defeated Tomas Berdych to win the Wimbledon men’s title. Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates Championship Point during his Mens Singles Final match against Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic... | Winners and Runner-ups of Wimbledon | The Tennis Freaks Share Your Thoughts In Wimbledon Championships, 2015 final Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer 7-6. 6-7. 6-4, 6-3 to claim his third Wimbledon title and ninth Grand Slam title overall. By lifting the title, Djokovic has tied the number of Wimbledon trophies won ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,813 | Which wartime nickname was shared by the 7th Armoured Division and the 8th Army? | Add to this record. Joseph Lawson 37th Reserve MT Royal Army Service Corps My name is Joseph Lawson. I enlisted in 1940, although I wanted to join RAF, when I told the recruiting Officer I could drive, there was only one place for me: as a driver with the RASC. After basic training, I joined the 37th Reserve MT and wa... | Crazy_Horse Crazy Horse When I think back of the stories that I have heard about how the Native American Indians were driven from their land and forced to live on the reservations one particular event comes to my mind. That event is the Battle of the Little Big Horn. It is one of the few times that the Oglala Sioux m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,814 | What is the name of Edina’s son in ‘Absolutely Fabulous’? | "Absolutely Fabulous" Gay (TV Episode 2002) - 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 Bubble is now Eddy's maid and Bo and Marsh... | FilmNav – The website highway for British film-makers | FilmNav Gary Leonard Oldman (born 21 March 1958) is an English actor, filmmaker and musician. A member of the 1980s Brit Pack, Oldman came to prominence via starring roles in British films Meantime (1983), Sid and Nancy (1986) and Prick Up Your Ears (1987); in 1... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,815 | An English filmstar who played a character pitied by the gypsy girl Esmeralda? | Top 10 vintage Irish actors for St. Paddy's Day 2016 | Communities Digital News Mar 17, 2016 0 1618 Today's pot 'o gold is our look back on the careers of our Top 10 vintage Irish movie stars. This year, we'll also take a look at one surprising new candidate, Dominic West. Favorite Irish Actors WASHINGTON, March 17, 20... | 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 |
1,488,816 | Food writer and critic Egon Ronay, who died in 2010, was born in what country, which offers a food related pun? | Egon Ronay, 94, British food critic behind restaurant guides Egon Ronay, 94, British food critic behind restaurant guides by Jill Lawless - Jun. 13, 2010 12:00 AM Associated Press LONDON - Food critic Egon Ronay, whose eponymous restaurant guides helped Britain embrace fine dining after years of postwar austerity, died... | 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 |
1,488,817 | Mod girls wore what type of quilted jacket on their partners' scooters? | The North Face Men's Jackets & Vests | DICK'S Sporting Goods The North Face Men's Jackets & Vests 87 Products View 48 All Sort by Free Shipping on Orders $25 or More! 87 Products View 48 All Sort by Selection Stay Warm In The North Face Men's Jackets & Vests DICK'S Sporting Goods offers a full inventory of The North Fa... | 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 |
1,488,818 | "Who was Hugh Grant's female co-star in the film ""Music and Lyrics""?" | Hugh Grant Sings & Dances Through "Music and Lyrics" By Rebecca Murray Updated February 17, 2016. Hugh Grant plays a has-been ‘80s pop star who now scrapes by making appearances at amusement parks, fairs, and even the occasional high school reunion in Warner Bros Pictures’ romantic comedy Music and Lyrics , written and... | Hugh Grant on prostitute charge - Telegraph Hugh Grant on prostitute charge By John Hiscock 12:01AM BST 28 Jun 1995 Hugh Grant, the British star of the film Four Weddings and a Funeral, was arrested in Hollywood yesterday and charged with indecent conduct with a prostitute in a public place after meeting her on Sunset ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,819 | In which English county is the village of Tolpuddle? | Tolpuddle, Dorset | England | United Kingdom (UK) | Parish | Village | Community | Tolpuddle United Kingdom If you would like your business advertised here please contact us here ANY-Village Advertising View our Picture Galleries for: Tolpuddle Dorset Tolpuddle MartyrsMuseum About your Area Tolpuddle is a small v... | Chipping Campden : definition of Chipping Campden and synonyms of Chipping Campden (English) List of places: UK • England • Gloucestershire Chipping Campden is a small market town within the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire , England . It is notable for its elegant terraced High Street, dating from the 14th centu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,820 | What is the crease between your lips and your nose called? | What’s That Called? – Dictionary of Facial Piercings You are here: Home / Amazing Body Modifications / What’s That Called? – Dictionary of Facial Piercings What’s That Called? – Dictionary of Facial Piercings August 1, 2011 By lulu 23 Comments As promised, here is the next installment of the piercing dictionary. This ... | YouTube Undo Close "Mungo Jerry ~ Mungo's Blues..." The YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated due to multiple third-party notifications of copyright infringement. Sorry about that. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,821 | A-Ha sang the title song for which Bond film? | Sam Smith sings theme song for James Bond film 'Spectre' - CNN.com 1 of 22 Photos: James Bond theme song singers English singer Matt Monro is best known for his hearty rendition of the theme tune for 1963's "From Russia with Love." (The first James Bond movie, "Dr. No," had an instrumental title song.) Hide Caption 2 o... | 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 |
1,488,822 | ‘Roligans’ are well-mannered football fans from which European country? | Football Violence in Europe - Executive Summary The Changing Face of Motherhood Insights from three generations of mothers The report seeks to answer some specific questions about the changing face of motherhood and determine the extent to which modern ‘solutions’ to motherhood are more or less beneficial than the solu... | 7 Most Dangerous British Soccer 'Hooligan Firms' - PopCrunch 15 Movies That Would Make Terrible Video Games Aston Villa Hardcore The other notorious Birmingham based firm, the Aston Villa Hardcore are affiliated with the club otherwise known as The Villains. Although, like other firms, they have found themselves margin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,823 | Which country won the African Nations Football Cup in 2002? | African Cup of Nations | football competition | Britannica.com African Cup of Nations Alternative Titles: Africa Cup of Nations, African Nations Cup Related Topics Roger Milla African Cup of Nations, also called Africa Cup of Nations and African Nations Cup, the most prestigious football (soccer) competition in Africa.... | Norway national football team | Football Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Norway national football team Share International team stub This article about Norway national football team is a stub , an article too short to provide more than rudimentary information about a subject. You can help The Football Database Wiki by e... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,824 | According to Arthurian Legend, who as well as Arthur, loved Guinevere? | Queen Guinevere - Arthurian Legend Arthurian Legend The legend of King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table A comprehensive guide into Arthurian Legends. The life of King Arthur, Sir Lancelot, Queen Guinevere, Merlin & The Knights Of The Round Table. Queen Guinevere Queen Guinevere Story; Arthurian Legend Queen Gu... | Sir Galahad | King Arthur & The Knights of the Round Table Sir Galahad Galahad was the natural son of Launcelot. His name may be of Welsh origin or come from the place name Gilead in Palestine. His mother was Elaine, and he was placed in a nunnery as a child, being that the abbess there was his great aunt. One day a ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,825 | Who was the author of the 1938 novel 'Scoop'? | The 100 best novels: No 60 – Scoop by Evelyn Waugh (1938) | Books | The Guardian The 100 best novels: No 60 – Scoop by Evelyn Waugh (1938) Evelyn Waugh’s Fleet Street satire remains sharp, pertinent and memorable Evelyn Waugh: ‘Scoop is a kind of farewell to his beginnings as a literary enfant terrible.’ Photograph: Be... | Cold Comfort Farm definition/meaning Share this page Film "Cold Comfort Farm" is a 1995 British comedy film directed by John Schlesinger and produced by the BBC and Thames Television, an adaptation of Stella Gibbons' 1932 book of the same name, the film stars Kate Beckinsale, Joanna Lumley, Ian McKellen and Rufus Sewel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,826 | Who has left the building? | 'Elvis has left the building' - the meaning and origin of this phrase Famous Last Words Browse phrases beginning with: Elvis has left the building Meaning The show is over - go home. Origin This was announced at the end of Elvis Presley's concerts to encourage fans to accept that there would be no further encores and t... | Exit Pursued By A Bear Meaning | Much Ado About a Bear - tribunedigital-baltimoresun Much Ado About a Bear Center Stage confronts Shakespeare's most troublesome stage direction: 'Exit, pursued by a bear.' February 28, 2002|By Holly Selby | Holly Selby,SUN ARTS WRITER The question, as it always is, is this: What about t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,827 | In New York in 1890, William Kemmler became the first person to be executed by what method? | 6 August 1890 – William Kemmler | Execution of the day Execution of the day 6 August 1890 – William Kemmler William Kemmler The first person to go to the electric chair in America was William Kemmler. He was found guilty of murder after he butchered his partner. But he didn’t go quietly. Burying the hatchet Kemmler had... | Ten Perfect Orchestral Recordings - The New Yorker Ten Perfect Orchestral Recordings May 1, 2012 I don’t know that perfection is of the greatest importance in music-making. Spirit, power, phrasing, tempo, expressiveness—all these things matter more than note-perfect execution. Wilhelm Furtwängler (1886-1954) is wide... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,828 | Which pole vaulter won 6 consecutive IAAF World Championships, an Olympic gold, broke the world record 35 times (17 outdoor and 18 indoor records), was the first to clear both 6.0 metres and 6.10 metres (20 ft)? | sergey bubka : definition of sergey bubka and synonyms of sergey bubka (English) 1986 Stuttgart Pole vault Serhiy Nazarovych Bubka ( Ukrainian : Сергі́й Наза́рович Бу́бка; Russian : Серге́й Наза́рович Бу́бка, Sergey Nazarovich Bubka; born 4 December 1963) is a retired Ukrainian pole vaulter . Repeatedly voted the world... | Deathiversary- October 31st: The Funeral Source 1926- Harry Houdini, magician, died at 52. Harry Houdini (born Erik Weisz in Budapest, later Ehrich Weiss or Harry Weiss) (b. 1874) was a Hungarian-American illusionist and stunt performer, noted for his sensational escape acts. He first attracted notice as "Harry Handcuf... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,829 | In 1916 the USA purchased the Virgin Islands from which country? | On 4th August 1916 the USA Purchased the Danish Virgin Islands for $25 Million | Link4Business On 4th August 1916 the USA Purchased the Danish Virgin Islands for $25 Million 1 The Virgin Islands were named by Christopher Columbus on his second voyage (1493) for Saint Ursula and her virgin followers. Over the next three... | Stamp Catalogues - World Stamp Catalogues Stamp Catalogues Scott (English) or as eBook(s) Åland Posten Åland (Swedish/English/Finnish/German) – Åland 1984-2014 Brusden-White (English) – The Australian Commonwealth Specialists’ Catalogue Renniks (English) – Renniks Stamps of Australia Stanley Gibbons (English) – Stan... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,830 | On the Beatles Sergeant Pepper album cover who is the sergeant | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | The Beatles Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album A Day In The Life Released on 1st June, 1967, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, the band's eighth album became the soundtrack to the "summer of love" but its appeal is timeless. Work had begun on the recording in late 1... | 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 |
1,488,831 | Abhorson is an executioner in which Shakespeare play? | Abhorson Abhorson Abhorson is an executioner, who takes great pride in his job. He looks down on Pompey for being a pimp, considering him to be even lower on the social scale than he is himself, and is concerned that employing a pimp will bring executioners into disrepute. | Shakespeare's Play & The Five Act Structure: An Examination You are here: Home / Shakespeare’s Plays / Shakespeare’s Five Act Structure When you read a Shakespeare play you’ll probably notice that it’s divided into acts and scenes – and always has a five act structure. The number of scenes in each act vary but there ar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,832 | The use of what widely used product was first demonstrated at Merstham Quarry, Surrey in 1867? | The 14th of July 1867 AD, 1st demonstration of Dynamite 1st demonstration of Dynamite Redhill , Surrey The 14th of July 1867 AD Alfred Nobel had already wooed Scandinavia and Germany with the power of dynamite as a practical, safe blasting explosive. But the British authorities were typically a little more reserved whe... | Mortimer Wheeler | Day of Archaeology Day of Archaeology All DoA content is licensed under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license, unless otherwise stated. Mortimer Wheeler “We do not dig up objects, we dig up people.” – Sir Mortimer Wheeler The need to go back to the past is process of rejuvenation of memories or their placement in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,833 | Which singer was born Steven Demetre Georgiou? | Steven Demetre Georgiou Bio - Cat Stevens Net Worth Steven Demetre Georgiou Bio Read more... Cat Stevens Cat Stevens Net Worth is $5 Million. Cat Stevens is a singer, songwriter and musician with a net worth of $5 million. Cat Stevens earned his net worth through his success in songwriting, his talent as a versatile mu... | 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 |
1,488,834 | The 'Ten Commandments' are listed in Exodus and which other book of the Bible? | Bible List Of The Ten Commandments Deuteronomy 5:6-21 1 2 I am the LORD your God, which have brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. 3 You shall have no other gods before me. 6 I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. 7 You shall have none... | The Book of Ruth & The Book of Esther—Old Testament Bible | Eleven and a Half Years of Books Eleven and a Half Years of Books The Book of Ruth & The Book of Esther—Old Testament Bible Posted on by Kimberly Campbell Moore As those of you following this blog know, one of the books listed in the Top Ten Books, was the Bib... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,835 | "Which month in the French Revolutionary Calendar was equivalent to June and had a name meaning ""harvest""?" | The Crazy Calendar of a Revolutionary Republic | The Curious Rambler The Crazy Calendar of a Revolutionary Republic The French Revolutionaries weren’t content with just changing their government. They wanted to change everything – even how they kept track of time. The Calendar Committee The old Gregorian calendar was f... | Index-a This Week's Puzzles So You Think You Know Soccer A soccer goal is what dimensions, yards wide and feet high: 8x7; 7x8; 8x8 or 9x8? According to FIFA World Cup rules which flag must be displayed inside each match stadium besides those of FIFA/Fair Play, and the two competing nations? Approximately how many mil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,836 | Anthony Wilding is the only New Zealander in what sport's Hall of Fame? | Anthony Wilding Anthony Wilding 11-time major champion and 4-time finalist Bronze Medal in Men’s Indoor Singles at the 1912 Stockholm Olympic Games Member of the Australasian Davis Cup Team 1905-1909, 1914 Member of the Australasian Championship Davis Cup Team 1907-1909, 1914 Overall Record 21-9 Singles Record 15-6... | USATF - News USA Track & Field 317-261-0478 x317 NEW YORK - Track & field legends Roger Kingdom and Mike Powell, and University of Arkansas head coach John McDonnell headline an impressive group of inductees for the National Track & Field Hall of Fame Class of 2005. The inductees, announced on Thursday by USA Track & F... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,837 | Who died at 17 rue Beautrellis, Paris, on 3 July 1971? | Jim Morrison Died Here: 17 Rue Beautreillis In Paris, France On July 3, 1971 | FeelNumb.com Jim Morrison Died Here: 17 Rue Beautreillis In Paris, France On July 3, 1971 By raul on January 30, 2010 in Died Here , Jim Morrison , Location , The Doors On July 3, 1971, Jim Morrison died in the bathtub of this rented apartme... | Rudolf Nureyev defects to the West in 1961 - Rudolf Nureyev Foundation "I want to stay and to be free." Rudolf Nureyev at Le Bourget Airport Le Jeune -homme et la Mort by Roland Petit with Zizi Jeanmaire When the company went to Paris in 1961 for its first foreign tour, Rudolf could hardly be left behind but a close wa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,838 | Who directed Leonardo DiCaprio in the 2011 film 'J Edgar'? | J. Edgar (2011) - 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 Watch Now From $2.99 (SD) on Amazon Video J. Edgar Hoover, powerful he... | The Stories Behind Hollywood Studio Logos - Neatorama Neatorama • 4 You see these opening logos every time you go to the movies, but have you ever wondered who is the boy on the moon in the DreamWorks logo? Or which mountain inspired the Paramount logo? Or who was the Columbia Torch Lady? Let's find out: 1.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,839 | In which sport can you hear the terms ‘edging’, ‘christies’ and ‘traversing’? | How to Parallel Turn - Online Ski Lessons - Mechanics of Skiing Online Ski Lessons Parallel Turns Parallel turns are turns where the skis always stay parallel to each other throughout each turn. This is generally considered to be the point where proper skiing begins, as up until now all the turns have used the snowplou... | CNN.com - Curling - Jan 31, 2006 Manage Alerts | What Is This? TORINO, Italy (CNN) -- Curling originated on the frozen lochs of Scotland in the 16th century. In those days the stones were rocks taken from the bottom of rivers where the flow of water had given them a smooth surface, which made them ideal for skimming ac... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,840 | What is the title of J K Rowling’s first book for adults? | Social class, swearing and sex permeate J.K. Rowling's first adult book - CNN.com Social class, swearing and sex permeate J.K. Rowling's first adult book By Laura Smith-Spark and Erin McLaughlin, CNN Updated 8:25 PM ET, Thu September 27, 2012 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as... | NEA Big Read NEA Big Read To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Writing is a process of self-discipline you must learn before you can call yourself a writer. There are people who write, but I think they’re quite different from people who must write. About the Book Introduction to the Book Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,841 | What is the name for the period between Ash Wednesday and Easter? | Lent & Easter 2017 – Ash Wednesday, Ash Wednesday 2015, When Ash Wednesday 2015 Wednesday, February 10th, Ash Wednesday "Dust thou art, and into dust thou shalt return." Gn. 3:19 Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the Lord, your God. (Joel 2:13) Reflection The liturgical use of ashes originated in the O... | Why Is Wednesday of Holy Week Called Spy Wednesday? Why Is Wednesday of Holy Week Called Spy Wednesday? The Origin of the Name The Betrayal by Judas, detail of tile from Episodes From Christ's Passion and Resurrection, reverse surface of Maesta' of Duccio Altarpiece in the Cathedral of Siena, 1308-1311, by Duccio di Bu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,842 | What is the SI unit of magnetic flux density, named after a Croatian electrical engineer? | Enter a value into either text box and select units using the drop-down boxes. = What is Magnetic Flux Density? Magnetic flux density is the amount of magnetic flux per unit area of a section that is perpendicular to the direction of flux. It is also sometimes known as "magnetic induction" or simply "magnetic field". I... | What is henry (H)? - Definition from WhatIs.com unit testing The henry (symbolized H) is the Standard International ( SI ) unit of inductance . Reduced to base SI units, one henry is the equivalent of one kilogram meter squared per second squared per ampere squared (kg m 2 s -2 A -2 ). In a circuit where the curr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,843 | What is the smallest country that is believed to possess nuclear weapons? | Nuclear Weapons: Who Has What at a Glance | Arms Control Association Nuclear Weapons: Who Has What at a Glance Latest ACA Resources The P5+1 And Iran Nuclear Deal Alert, January 17 (January 17, 2017) Contact: Kelsey Davenport , Director for Nonproliferation Policy, (202) 463-8270 x102; Kingston Reif , Director for Disa... | What is the smallest country in South America? | Reference.com What is the smallest country in South America? A: Quick Answer As of 2014, Suriname is the smallest country in South America. Suriname is located in northern South America, between French Guiana and Guyana. Suriname comprises an area over 63,000 square mile... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,844 | In 1791 George Hammond was appointed the first British envoy to which country? | The United Kingdom - Countries - Office of the Historian The United Kingdom - Countries A Guide to the United States’ History of Recognition, Diplomatic, and Consular Relations, by Country, since 1776: The United Kingdom Summary The United States of America declared its independence from the United Kingdom of... | George Harrison Home • George Harrison George Harrison George Harrison, MBE 25 February 1943 to 29 November 2001, was an award winning English rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, author and sitarist best known as the lead guitarist of The Beatles. Following the bands breakup, Harrison had a successful career as a solo ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,845 | According to the books by Edgar Rice Burroughs, who raised Tarzan after he was orphaned? | Book Review of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes | Open Letters Monthly - an Arts and Literature Review By Jason Haslam (March 1, 2011) 3 Comments October 2012 will mark the one-hundredth anniversary of the first appearance of the eponymous hero of Tarzan of the Apes, written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and original... | Aaron Boulder – millionaire cop TV star of "Smile, You're On My Favorite Crime" Adobe Dick – whale Alvin Brickrock – TV star of takeoff of "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" Ann–Margrock – movie star hired to watch Pebbles Arnold the Paper Boy – outsmarts Fred every time Baby Puss – Flintstones' pet saber toothed cat Badluck ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,846 | Puppet Troy Tempest, from the television series ‘Stingray’, was said to have been modelled on which US actor? | Stingray (TV series) - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles . Related top topics Top rankings for Stingray (TV series) 111s... | William Shakespeare / Referenced By - TV Tropes The basis of an observation in Calvin and Hobbes . Calvin: "They say the world is a stage. But obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines." Hobbes: "Maybe that's why it's hard to tell if we're living in a tragedy or a farce." Calvin: "We need ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,847 | "What heavyweight champion was nicknamed ""Real Deal""?" | Holyfield | Mike Tyson | Heavyweight Championship | Boxing | The Real Deal - Oneindia » Ex-heavyweight champ Holyfield plans to come back Ex-heavyweight champ Holyfield plans to come back Published: Saturday, August 14, 2010, 19:27 [IST] Subscribe to Oneindia News California, Aug 14: Former heavyweight world champion,... | Golf Today's A to Z of Golf: Nicknames of golfers, past and present Nicknames of golfers, past and present A Aquaman Woody Austin: he fell in a lake on the follow-through from a difficult lie on the bank during the 2007 Presidents Cup B Babe Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias: hugely gifted all-round sportwoman, called 'B... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,848 | "What is the French equivalent of the word ""mister""?" | Monsieur | Define Monsieur at Dictionary.com monsieur [muh s-yur; French muh-syœ] /məsˈyɜr; French məˈsyœ/ Spell [meys-yurz, mes-erz; French me-syœ] /meɪsˈyɜrz, ˈmɛs ərz; French mɛˈsyœ/ (Show IPA) 1. the conventional French title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or sir. Origin of monsieur ... | Puzzles - Kids' TV (last) 31 How is the cartoon character of Norville Rogers better known? 32 Which Gerry Anderson series featured a seal called Oink? 33 Who is the arch enemy of He Man? 34 What type of bird is Professor Yaffle in Bagpuss? 35 Which organisation does Captain Scarlet work for? 36 What was the name of the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,849 | The three largest cruise ships in the world are own by which cruise line? | {{nodePublishDateString}} weather.com Cruise ships represent represent a luxurious vacation away from everyday life, where voyagers can enjoy extravagant amenities aboard massive, floating resorts on the seas. And cruise lines are going bigger: currently, there are more than 50 cruise ships with a gross tonnage exceedi... | MAURETANIA 1906 | Vintage Machines Decorations, 1800techgallery.com MAURETANIA 1906 RMS Mauretania (also known as the "Maury") was an ocean liner designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson at Wallsend, Tyne and Wear for the British Cunard Line, and launched on 20 September 1906. At the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,850 | Which 1990 film earned Kathy Bates a Best Actress Oscar? | Best Actress Oscar Winner: 1990 | Kathy Bates - YouTube Best Actress Oscar Winner: 1990 | Kathy Bates 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... | Oscars winners and nominees 2013: Complete list - LA Times ENTERTAINMENT MOVIES Movies Now Oscars winners and nominees 2013: Complete list A look at the top nominees for the 85th Academy Awards including "Lincoln," "Zero Dark Thirty" and "Argo." Winners | Red carpet | Show highlights | Quotes | Backstage | Wi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,851 | Who wrote 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'? | Iron Maiden — Rime of the Ancient Mariner — Listen, watch, download and discover music for free at Last.fm epic The song's lyrics were based on the Samuel Taylor Coleridge-penned poem of the same name, which tells the tale of a sea vessel's doomed journey. The composition remains one of Maiden's most musically complex,... | Uranus' Moons are Named after Characters from Shakespeare Uranus’ Moons & Shakespeare Uranus’ moons are named after characters from the works of William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope. To date 27 moons have been discovered around Uranus, those named after characters from Shakespeare include Titania (A Midsummer Night’s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,852 | The Limehouse Declaration of 1981 created what? | Julian Glover interviews three founders of the SDP | Politics | The Guardian Close The following apology was printed in the Guardian's Corrections and clarifications column, Wednesday January 25 2005 In early editions of G2 a reference in a biographical note about Denis Healey below referred to the late wife of the for... | Abolition of capital punishment in the UK until the passing of the Northern Ireland (Emergency Powers) Act 1973. Nobody was executed there after 1961, however. Capital punishment has now been totally abolished for all civil crimes, having remained on the statute book for high treason and piracy. (There had been no exe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,853 | "Which popular British comedian had as his catch-phrase, ""You Lucky People""?" | You Lucky People (1955) - 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 Tribulations of inept reservists who find a fortnight's traini... | BBC - Comedy - The League Of Gentlemen The League Of Gentlemen The League Of Gentlemen We all need to be jealous of something. The League of Gentlemen must be near the top of the tree of ideas other comedians wish they'd had first. But Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith and Jeremy Dyson thought of it -so to... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,854 | Which US state was the first to secede from the Union, in 1860, leading to the American Civil War? | Secession - American Civil War - HISTORY.com Google The border slave states of Maryland , Delaware , Kentucky , and Missouri remained with the Union, although they all contributed volunteers to the Confederacy. Fifty counties of western Virginia were loyal to the Union government, and in 1863 this area was constituted ... | The Only State... Quiz Extra Trivia ...whose current State Capitol building predates the revolution? The Maryland State House, built in 1772, has a unique wooden dome which was constructed without nails. ...to produce two US Presidents whose sons also became Presidents? Coincidentally, both sons shared their Father's n... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,855 | Which Scottish Premier League team play its home games at McDiarmid Park? | Buy St. Johnstone tickets securely online on 1st4 Football Tickets.com MATCHES AVAILABLE: 657 St. Johnstone Tickets St. Johnstone F.C. is a professional football club based in Perth, Scotland. Although it is officially recorded as being formed in 1884, the club did not play its first game until February 1885. The club'... | T in the Park - Mirror Lifestyle T in the Park An annual event since 1994, T in the Park is a Scottish outdoor music festival held on a disused airfield in Balado, Kinross-shire. Extended from 2 days to 3 in 2007, the festival's name comes from the fact their main sponsor is the brewing company Tennants. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,856 | How many Summer Olympic Games were held during the 1990’s? | Olympics Timeline: 1990s to the Present Day Barcelona Games For the first time in decades, every single nation with an Olympic Committee shows up, even Cuba, North Korea, and South Africa. A record 172 nations participate, represented by 10,563 athletes. With the door open to professional athletes, the ... | 1990 Kasparov - Karpov : World Chess Championship World Chess Championship 1990 Kasparov - Karpov Title Match Highlights The fifth title match between Kasparov and Karpov saw the 24 game match split between 12 games in New York City and 12 in Lyon. There would be fewer games in New York if one player gained a commandin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,857 | Which is the main river flowing through the Portuguese capital of Lisbon? | Tagus River | river, Iberian Peninsula | Britannica.com river, Iberian Peninsula river Tagus River, Portuguese Rio Tejo, Spanish Río Tajo, longest waterway of the Iberian Peninsula . It rises in the Sierra de Albarracín of eastern Spain , at a point about 90 miles (150 km) from the Mediterranean coast, and flows westwa... | 1. In which city did gangster Al Capone operate? - Liverpool Echo 1. In which city did gangster Al Capone operate? 2. Who had a number one hit in 1974 called Billy Don't Be A Hero? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. Who had a number one hit i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,858 | What is the name of Kathy Burke’s character in the UK television series ‘Gimme Gimme Gimme’? | Kathy Burke .co.uk - Television Television Walking and Talking (2012) “Angry Nun” Kathy wrote and directed this series about two girls - based on her childhood - wandering around London in the 1970s, walking and talking. Harry Enfield Presents Wayne and Waynetta's Guide to Wedded Bliss (2001) “Waynetta”) Harry Enfield ... | Open All Hours Open All Hours Episode Details The Pilot Granville informs Arkwright that Nurse Gladys Emmanuel's car has been seen parked outside another man's house every night. Arkwright is consumed by jealousy and worries about it all day. That evening, Arkwright decides to tackle Nurse Gladys about her nocturnal vi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,859 | Michael Scofield was the protagonist in which popular US tv series? | Michael Scofield is the best TV series character yet. Is he the same in real life? - Quora Quora Watch some more TV series other than Prison Break,you will find much better TV series character. Watch Flash and see Wentworth Miller aka Michael Scofield doing chutiyapa. And in real life neither he or his brother went to ... | 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 |
1,488,860 | How many cards are in each suit in a standard deck of cards? | Playing Card Frequencies We use MathJax Playing Card Frequencies A standard deck of 52 playing cards consists of 4 suits, with 13 kinds in each suit. In many card games, the kinds are ranked, and are often referred to as the ranks of the cards. In some games, the suits are also ranked. Image from www.jfritz.com/cards I... | co.combinatorics - Does War have infinite expected length? - MathOverflow Does War have infinite expected length? up vote 58 down vote favorite 7 My question concerns the (completely deterministic) card game known as War , played by seven-year-olds everywhere, such as my son Horatio, and sometimes also by others, such ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,861 | August 8, 1908 saw which Wright brother, the one who didn't get to pilot the flyer the previous December at Kitty Hawk, make his first public flight in Le Mans, France? | 6/12/2006 • Aviation History Wilbur and Orville Wright were entrepreneurs in every sense of the word. They invented the world’s first successful flying machine and planned to build it in quantity, promote and sell it. They organized a company, assumed the risks, applied for patents to protect their creation and sought ... | History of Aviation - First Flights History of Aviation - First Flights Registration Options Deregulation Economics Glossary Environment Airports ATC How They Fly History Safety Structure History of Aviation - First Flights On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright capped four years of research and design efforts... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,862 | Last week saw the demise of what CBS soap opera, having been the longest running soap opera ever? | Guiding Light - Show News, Reviews, Recaps and Photos - TV.com EDIT The late soap journalist Christopher Schemering once wrote that soap operas are not just dramas; "they're little pockets of American history." So it's only fitting to consider that at one time, The Guiding Light,-the longest running program in broadcas... | 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 |
1,488,863 | The pollex is better known as which part of the human body? | The Trees. 70 In this study I would like to examine the body of man. Man is a metaphor. Indeed, one of several meanings of the Hebrew word adam (�man�) is �I resemble.� For man is a microcosm of creation �in the words of the Talmud , �As the soul fills the body, so HaShem fills the universe.� [1] Thus I... | 50 Interesting Facts | IAS 50 Interesting Facts Hypermetropic people are what : Long Sighted Which leader lives in the Potola : Dalai Lama What wood was the cross supposed to be made of : Mistletoe Joseph Levitch became famous as who : Jerry Lewis If you planted a bandarilla what are you doing : Bullfighting What was t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,864 | Which corporation developed the Encarta encyclopedia? | Encarta | encyclopedia | Britannica.com encyclopedia Alternative Title: “Microsoft Encarta Multimedia Encyclopedia” Related Topics Encarta, in full Microsoft Encarta Multimedia Encyclopedia, multimedia digital encyclopaedia produced by Microsoft Corporation (1993–2009). Initially a CD-ROM product, the Encarta brand lat... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,865 | In which sport did Prince William represent Scotland Universities in 2004 | Wills earns place on varsity water polo team 19 MARCH 2004 Keen sportsman Prince William , who is a student at St Andrews University, has been chosen to represent Scotland in the national universities water polo squad. The athletic student, who is captain of the college's water polo team, was chosen from among 32 hop... | American Businessman Bill Miller Swoops in to Save Glasgow Rangers | Bleacher Report American Businessman Bill Miller Swoops in to Save Glasgow Rangers By Will Tidey , Senior Manager, Global May 3, 2012 Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse more stories Ian Walton/Getty Images 10 Comments American businessman Bill Miller... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,866 | Which vowel is on the middle letter row on a computer keyboard? | Look at your keyboard ― What does QWERTY stand for? Is it a word? | Dictionary.com Blog Home » Science and Technology » Look at your keyboard ― What does QWERTY stand for? Is it a word? Look at your keyboard ― What does QWERTY stand for? Is it a word? September 20, 2010 by: Dictionary.com 173 Comments Most of us ta... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,867 | Who was the Augustinian monk who is known as 'The Father Of Modern Genetics' because of his study of inheritance in peas? | Gregor Mendel: A Monk and His Peas | Genetics Gregor Mendel: A Monk and His Peas By Heather Whipps | June 5, 2008 02:38pm ET MORE Oil Painting of Abbot Gregor Mendel. Mendel conducted his famous experiment at the Abbey of St. Thomas in what is now Brno, Czech Republic. He was elected Abbot of the St. Thomas friars in 1... | Archbishop of Canterbury Archbishop of Canterbury ▼ Primary Sources ▼ Archbishop of Canterbury In about 575 a monk called Gregory saw some young men in the Rome slave-market. He spoke to them and discovered that these men were from England. After talking to these slaves he was shocked to discover that there were very f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,868 | What type of animal is the fennec? | What is Fennec? - Definition from WhatIs.com pneumatics What is Fennec? Fennec is a version of the Firefox browser adapted for mobile phones and other small computing devices. According to the Mozilla Foundation, the intention behind Fennec is to enable a mobile browsing experience that is equivalent to browsing throug... | YouTube Undo Close "Dr Hook ~ Sy..." The YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated due to multiple third-party notifications of copyright infringement. Sorry about that. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,869 | What were the first names of English novelist R.D.Blackmore? | R.D. Blackmore biography R.D. Blackmore (1825–1900), English novelist and fruit grower wrote Lorna Doone (1869) Biography: With his elder brother Henry (1824–1875), Blackmore spent much of his childhood in the lush and pastoral "Doone Country" of Exmoor, Devon, and along the Badgworthy Water (where there is now a memor... | Passable Literature Trivia Quiz In which book would you find a Heffalump? Which detective had a landlady called Mrs. Hudson? Who wrote the Booker Prize winning novel The Life of Pi? Which of Alexandre Dumas' 'Three Musketeers' real identity is Comte de la Fère? In which language did Vladimir Nabokov write Lolita? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,870 | Moses, Muriel, Mollie, Benjamin, Mr Whymper, Squealer and Minimus are all characters that appear in which famous novel of 1945 ? | SparkNotes: Animal Farm: Character List Character List Plot Overview Analysis of Major Characters Napoleon - The pig who emerges as the leader of Animal Farm after the Rebellion. Based on Joseph Stalin, Napoleon uses military force (his nine loyal attack dogs) to intimidate the other animals and consolidate his power.... | Beyond the Barricades: Les Misérables' Thénardier and Madame Thénardier | Playbill Beyond the Barricades: Les Misérables' Thénardier and Madame Thénardier By Playbill Staff Mar 18, 2014 The Tony Award-winning, international hit musical Les Misérables by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg will officially open on ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,871 | What psychological phenomenon states that when two people live in close proximity during the first years in the life of either one, they are desensitized to sexual attraction? | Behavioral Imprinting - Psychological Glossary Home » Alphabet 'B' » Behavioral Imprinting Imprinting is the term used in psychology and ethology to describe any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of t... | 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 |
1,488,872 | Which Test Match Special commentator has a son who has been a bowler for Sussex CCC since 1994? | BBC - Test Match Special Share this page Kevin Howells | 13:09 UK time, Sunday, 26 August 2007 Joined the BBC in May 1985 just at the start of BBC Radio Shropshire which I'm sure forever will be the best days of my working life. I left school at seventeen to join them having been born and bred in the county. Aside from... | Sahara Park Newlands cricket stadium, Cape Town Sahara Park Newlands Sahara Park Newlands Sahara Park Newlands, better known as Newlands, is one of the most beautiful cricket grounds in the world. Situated in Cape Town’s scenic southern suburbs, with Table Mountain in the background, the ground can accommodate up to 25... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,873 | What changed its name as a result of the Treaty of Maastricht in 1991? | EC Law - sources of EC Law EC Law - sources of EC Law [ Next ] Sources of EC Law - Primary Law and Secondary Law EU law is made up of three sources (which together form the "acquis communautaire" � the body of EU law) the three sources are, primary legislation, secondary legislation, case law. Primary La... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,488,874 | ‘The Best Young Player Award’ was introduced at the FIFA World Cup in which year? | FIFA World Cup Best Young Player Award - Football World Cup Best Young Player Award Winners Football » FIFA World Cup Awards » Best Young Player Award Best Young Player Award Wouldn’t it be entirely great to be as young as sixteen or seventeen and be a part of a football World Cup squad, but how much greater would it b... | FIFA.com - FIFA World Cup™ FIFA World Cup™ You're logging in with Facebook You're logging in with Twitter You're logging in with Google+ Connect Login Error The email address/password you submitted is wrong or could not be found. Please try again. If you are not a member of the FIFA.com Club, please register first. The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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