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1,489,475 | Who played Monica Geller in Friends? | Monica Geller-Bing | Friends Central | Fandom powered by Wikia I KNOW! ” Monica Geller (born April 22, 1969) is a fictional character on the popular U.S. television sitcom Friends (1994–2004), played by Courteney Cox . Monica was known as the "Mother Hen" of the group and her Greenwich Village apartment was one of the ... | Bette Midler - Biography - IMDb Bette Midler Biography Showing all 87 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trivia (33) | Personal Quotes (46) | Salary (2) Overview (4) 5' 1" (1.55 m) Mini Bio (1) Multi Grammy Award-winning singer/comedienne/author Bette Midler has also proven herself to be a ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,476 | Which English soccer player, whose career playing first class soccer ran from 1956 to 1973, was England's most capped player (106) when he retired from the England team in 1970? | Best soccer player ever | Top 10 greatest football players in history Published on Jun 20, 2014 The history of football has seen many great players. But only a few are true legends. These are the top 10 footballers of all time. It is not an easy task to determine who the best soccer player of all time is. If someone fr... | Sweden 4-2 England | International friendly match report | Football | The Guardian Pinterest By the end, Roy Hodgson had given six different players their debuts. Leon Osman, Raheem Sterling and Steven Caulker all began the match while Carl Jenkinson, Ryan Shawcross and Wilfried Zaha were introduced in the second half.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,477 | Who sang '99 Red Balloons'? | 99 red ballons - Nena - YouTube 99 red ballons - Nena Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Uploaded ... | UK MUSIC CHARTS, No.1 Singles 1: Al Martino - Here In My Heart - 14/11/1952. 1953 2: Jo Stafford : You Belong To Me - 16/1/1953 3: Kay Starr : Comes A-Long A-Love - 23/1/1953. 4: Eddie Fisher: Outside Of Heaven - 30/1/1953. Feb 5: Perry Como: Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes - 6/2/1953 March 6: Guy Mitchell: She We... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,478 | Which is the only county in the Republic of Ireland whose name begins with a vowel? | Irish Place Names and their Evolution Evolution of Placenames Components of Irish Placenames If you spend time studying a fairly detailed map of Ireland, it becomes clear that there are sounds and parts of words that appear over and over again in many placenames. This is true of any culture (eg English -boroug... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 4th November The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Lamb Inn ART & ENTERTAINMENT 1. Q. Offenbach’s barcarolle from ‘The Tales of Hoffman’ is a famous piece of music, but what is a barcarolle ? A. A BOATING SONG (Accept any reference to boats). 2. Q. Which Gilbert & Sullivan ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,479 | Freedom of expression blogger Hossein Derakhshan was sentenced in September 2010 to nineteen years prison for 'anti-state activities' in which country? | Like - 29 Sep 2010 08:13 #13510232 The Iranian blogger Hossein Derakhshan, a beacon for those fighting for freedom of expression in the Islamic nation, was sentenced to 19 years in prison today for alleged anti-state activities. Derakhshan, 35, widely known as the "blogfather" or by his online name, "Hoder," was arres... | 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 |
1,489,480 | What is the peptide hormone produced in all vertebrates and some others to promote the absorption of glucose from the blood to muscles and fat tissue? | Human Physiology/The endocrine system - Wikibooks, open books for an open world Human Physiology/The endocrine system 9 References Introduction To The Endocrine System[ edit ] The endocrine system is a control system of ductless glands that secrete hormones within specific organs. Hormones act as "messengers," and are ... | RAGECON 2016: Saturday, Jun 25, 2016 | Warhorn RAGECON 2016 1 of 1 The rules of Red are simple: Highest Card Wins! But Red is just one of seven games you’ll be playing. If you’re not winning the current game at the end of your turn, you’re out! And the last person standing wins the round. Red7's deck is 49 cards: each ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,481 | In which country is the famous 'Copa Cobana' beach? | Copacabana | RIO.com Copacabana Search for hotels in Rio de Janeiro : Loading... Search for Flights to Rio de Janeiro : Round-trip Sign up to receive exclusive offers from Rio.com Subscribe Copacabana Copacabana - Princess of the Sea Copacabana, the very name itself provokes images of beauty, sand and ocean. The magnif... | Coppelia Living doll dances to delight Coppelia The Russian State Ballet of Siberia Wolverhampton Grand **** BALLET is always something of a treat and first impressions of the opening of Coppelia did not disappoint. The dancers stand immobile for a few seconds before bursting into life. With bright, colourful cos... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,482 | In the human body, what seven letter word describes the loss of the sense of taste ? | Neuroscience for Kids - Taste Like, well, salt! Like a cup of bad coffee All other tastes come from a combination of these four basic tastes. Actually, a fifth basic taste called "Umami" has recently been discovered. Umami is a taste that occurs when foods with glutamate (like MSG) are eaten. Different parts of the ton... | Clarion Spring 2014 by Barton Court Grammar School (page 51) - issuu issuu Issuu on Google+ 51 16 Which pioneering American poet and story-teller wrote The Fall of the House of Usher and The Tell Tale Heart? 17 What were the respective family names of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? 18 Which Russian writer wrote the 18... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,483 | Although not the capital, Douala is the largest city of which country? | Douala International Airport, Doula, Cameroon Tourist Information Douala International Airport Here's the link to this Page Show short URL Locals and travelers to connect with About Doula, Cameroon 4.01359.717 Douala International Airport is an international airport near Doula City in the West African country of Camer... | Angola from past to present | Conciliation Resources Angola from past to present Angola from past to present From military peace to social justice? The Angolan peace process Publication date: David Birmingham When Angola achieved independence in 1975, a war was raging between competing national liberation movements an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,484 | In which town did the Gunfight at the OK Corral take place? | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | World History Project Oct 26 1881 3:00PM Gunfight at the O.K. Corral The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral was a gunfight that occurred at about 3 P.M. on Wednesday, October 26, 1881, in Tombstone, Arizona Territory, United States. The famous gunfight did not actually occur at the O.K. Corral. I... | 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 |
1,489,485 | Which religious sect was founded by Ann Lee in Manchester in 1747? | Ann Lee - Religious Figure - Biography.com Religious Figure British religious leader Ann Lee, also known as "Mother Ann," had a vision of the second coming of Christ, which led her to found an American society of Shakers. IN THESE GROUPS Famous People Born in 1736 Synopsis Ann Lee was born on February 29, 1736, in Manc... | Untitled Page Latin is abolished in the English courts. Government England passes the Molasses Act, which places heavy taxes on molasses, rum and sugar imported to the colonies. Government James Oglethorpe (1696-1785) founds the last of the 13 colonies, named Georgia in honor of King George II; he also founds the city ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,486 | During WWII who was known as Uncle Joe? | 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... | 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 |
1,489,487 | A ‘What’…..boom’ is an explosive noise caused by the shock wave of an aircraft travelling faster than the speed of sound? | Sonic Boom | jet fighter - YouTube Sonic Boom | jet fighter Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Pub... | Reviews of aviation films "A Yank In The RAF" "Aces High" (1976) This is a remake of the 1930 First World War film "Journey's End" with the action transposed to the air. Directed by Jack Gold, it has an impressive British cast including Malcolm McDowell, Christopher Plummer, Simon Ward, Peter Firth, John Gielgud and Tr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,488 | "Whose effigy is burned on ""Bonfire Night"" in the UK?" | 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... | 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 |
1,489,489 | Who was elected President of Cuba in February 2008? | Raul Castro is Elected as President of Cuba | World History Project Feb 24 2008 Raul Castro is Elected as President of Cuba Brigadier-General (retired) Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz (born 3 June 1931) is the President of the Cuban Council of State and the President (As Premier) of the Council of Ministers of Cuba. The younge... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, December 26, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. What has been the highest selling album of 2015? 2. Who won this year's Strictly Come Dancing? 3. Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show: Pram; bike;... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,490 | What in terms of area, is the smallest of the Canadian provinces? | Discover Canada Discover Canada The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship Canada’s Regions Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship - Canada's Regions Duration: 14 minutes, 23 seconds. Read by Geraint Wyn Davies . Download this chapter: MP3 You can also download all of Discover Canada as a s... | What is the smallest country in Africa? | Reference.com What is the smallest country in Africa? A: Quick Answer The smallest country in Africa is Seychelles, a group of islands off the continent's east coast. The smallest country on the mainland of the continent is The Gambia. Full Answer Seychelles has an area of 177 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,491 | During the 2012 London Olympic Games, which venue was known as the North Greenwich Arena? | London 2012 Summer Olympics - results & video highlights Official Reports arrow The London 2012 Games were centred around the Olympic Park in east London, which is the site of a number of new sports venues. Up to 180,000 spectators a day entered the Park to enjoy the Games, making it the principal focus of Olympic acti... | London 2012: was this the women’s Olympics? – Channel 4 News UK London 2012: was this the women’s Olympics? After boxing and taekwondo were contested by women for the first time and women’s football pulled in record crowds, Channel 4 News asks if London 2012 was a turning point for women’s sport. Share on Twitter The I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,492 | Where in the former Soviet Union was Yul Brynner born? | Yul Brynner Statue - Rock Brynner in the Russian Far East Rock Brynner in the Russian Far East Moscow Yul Brynner Park was opened on September 28th, 2012, when his statue was inaugurated in front of the house where he was born at 15 Aleutskaya St. in Vladivostok, Russia, in the garden where he played as a child. This p... | Wolverhampton people F-J "> Robert Felkin - Born in 1853, Dr Robert William Felkin LRCS (Edinburgh), MD (Marberg), FRSE, FRGS, was a medical missionary, ceremonial magician, member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and founder of the Whare Ra lodge. He was also an author on Uganda and Central Africa as well as a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,493 | How many Bond Films did Joe Don Baker appear in? | Joe Don Baker - IMDb IMDb Actor | Production Manager | Miscellaneous Crew Tall, broad shouldered character actor with Texan drawl first appeared in support in several Western vehicles both on TV and the cinema in the mid 1960s. Got himself noticed playing Steve McQueen's younger brother in Junior Bonner (1972), and the... | James Bond Music - James Bond Theme, films scores, title songs and the Bond 007 Composers Video Game Music The music of James Bond The "Bond Music Style" is so familiar to people, that it sometimes seems as though it was always there. But in fact it took a lot of effort to establish all the recognisable facets of this ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,494 | Which sculpture by Auguste Rodin was originally named ‘The Poet’? | Auguste Rodin - Biography - IMDb Auguste Rodin Jump to: Overview (2) | Mini Bio (1) | Trivia (2) Overview (2) Mini Bio (1) Auguste Rodin was a prominent French sculptor best known for "The Thinker." He was born Francois-Auguste-Rene Rodin, on November 12, 1840, in Paris, France. His father, Jean-Baptiste Rodin, was ... | BeautyIsTruth Beauty Is Truth What's this bit about "beauty is truth"? Is it true--or is is just poetry? It's from a poem, "Ode On A Grecian Urn," written by John Keats in May, 1819, when he was about 24. The urn is apparently decorated with a picture of a youth playing a flute in a pastoral setting and a young man cha... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,495 | Ophidiophobia is the fear of what type of creature? | How to Overcome Ophidiophobia (Fear of Snakes) Phobias SHARE How to Overcome Ophidiophobia (Fear of Snakes) Studies have shown that 1/3 of human adults suffer from ophidiophobia, or the fear of snakes, making it the most common of known phobias. Snakes in various cultures are associated with evil, death, and the end of... | What is Herpetophobia? What is Herpetophobia? By Lisa Fritscher Updated June 29, 2016 Herpetophobia is a fear of reptiles, specifically snakes and lizards. The severity of this relatively common specific phobia can vary drastically, making it difficult to decide without guidance from a mental health professional whethe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,496 | The adjective 'ophidian' refers to which creatures? | Ophidian | Define Ophidian at Dictionary.com ophidian [oh-fid-ee-uh n] /oʊˈfɪd i ən/ Spell belonging or pertaining to the suborder Ophidia (Serpentes), comprising the snakes. noun Greek 1820-1830 1820-30; < New Latin Ophidi(a) (plural) name of the suborder (< Greek ophídion (singular), equivalent to óph(is) serpent + -... | MAMMALS Mammals are animals that have warm-blood, fur or hair and usually have live babies. A few mammals lay eggs rather than giving birth to live babies, including the platypus and the spiny anteater. All mammals have some type of body hair or fur, though marine mammals, like dolphins and whales, are almost hairless.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,497 | Which 10-part Channel 4 drama starring Julie Walters depicts the 1930’s British Raj? | Julie Walters on new Channel 4 drama, Indian Summers | Life | Life & Style | Daily Express LIFE Julie Walters on new drama, Indian Summers: 'It isn’t romanticised and it isn’t nostalgic' ACTRESS Julie Walters heads the cast in a lavish new Channel 4 drama that’s been described as The Jewel In The Crown meets Downton Ab... | Oodles Of Fun: April 2010 Oodles Of Fun Are You Using Your nOodle? Pages Question of the Day - On this day in 1931, what 102-story, 1,046-foot building was dedicated in New York City? Empire State Building Bon Jovi sang "You Give Love a ____ Name". Bad Bing Crosby's real name was: Harry Which is the only Marx Brothers ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,498 | In imperial measurement, how many pints in a quart? | Quarts to Pints - How many pints in a quart? Quarts to Pints Conversion How many pints in a quart? The conversion factor from quarts to pints (for both fluid and dry) is 2. To find out how many pints in quarts, multiply by the factor or simply use the converter below. 1 Quart = 2 Pints [US, UK, Fluid or Dry] Quart and ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 12th October – The Questions 12th October – The Questions Specialist questions set by Waters Green Rams. General knowledge questions set by Church House, Bollington. All vetted by Harrington Academicals. SPECIALIST ROUNDS- 1. SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE 2. SCIENCE 5. TIME FOR THE KIDS 6. POLITI... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,499 | US Vice-President Joe Biden represents which state? | Vice President Joe Biden | whitehouse.gov Vice President Joe Biden Other Advisory Boards Vice President Joe Biden Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr., represented Delaware for 36 years in the U.S. Senate before becoming the 47th and current Vice President of the United States. Download Hi-res (1256 KB) Joseph Robinette Biden, ... | Soc unit 6 part 4 politics Flashcards - Course Hero Definitions Ulysses S. Grant U.S. president 1873-1877; military hero of the Civil War; led a corrupt administration consisting of friends and relatives Whiskey Ring During the Grant administration, a group of officials were importing whiskey and using their offices to... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,500 | In which opera does the eponymous heroine love a painter 'Mario Cavaradossi'? | ExecutedToday.com » 1800: Mario Cavaradossi, Tosca’s lover 1800: Mario Cavaradossi, Tosca’s lover June 18th, 2011 Headsman It’s at dawn on this date in 1800 that the republican Mario Cavaradossi is shot at Castel Sant’Angelo in the climax of the Puccini opera Tosca . This opera was adapted from the play La Tosca , by V... | Turandot Synopsis - The Story of Puccini's Famous Opera Turandot Synopsis Turandot Synopsis The Story of Puccini's Famous Opera The Swedish soprano Erika Sunnegardh as the title character in Puccini's 'Turandot' at the Metropolitan Opera House on Saturday night, April 21, 2007. Within the opera's 3rd act, you'll hear o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,501 | Which band leader's theme tune was 'Somebody Stole my Gal? | Billy Cotton | Biography & History | AllMusic google+ Artist Biography by Eugene Chadbourne Billy Cotton , whose theme song was "Somebody Stole My Gal," was one of the most famous British dance band leaders. As both a drummer and vocalist, he had the talents to either stand in front of a band or back it u... | Count Basie, 79, Band Leader And Master of Swing, Dead Count Basie, 79, Band Leader And Master of Swing, Dead by JOHN S. WILSON Count Basie, the jazz pianist whose spare, economic keyboard style and supple rhythmic drive made his orchestra one of the most influential groups of the Big Band era, died of cancer yesterday... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,502 | What is the name of the shop in London that boasts it is HM the Queen's Grocers? | Top 10 London Department Stores - Things To Do - visitlondon.com Top 10 London Department Stores Email Facebook Twitter Google+ From Harrods to Harvey Nichols, Selfridges to Liberty, department stores are a London speciality. Stocking everything from footwear to furnishings, clothes to caviar, cosmetics to bridal wear,... | 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 |
1,489,503 | Who starred opposite Walter Pidgeon in the 1942 film 'Mrs. Miniver'? | Mrs. Miniver (1942) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error A British family struggles to survive the first months of World Wa... | 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 |
1,489,504 | Which famous horror movie star was buried in his Dracula costume? | Bela Lugosi - Biography - IMDb Bela Lugosi Biography Showing all 94 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (5) | Trade Mark (6) | Trivia (42) | Personal Quotes (13) | Salary (22) Overview (5) 6' 1" (1.85 m) Mini Bio (1) It's ironic that Martin Landau won an Oscar for impersonating Bela Lugosi (in Ed... | Your theory about what happened to Paul | Nothing is Real: Paul was Replaced Nothing is Real: Paul was Replaced Post by vOOdOOgurU on Oct 23, 2013 14:14:20 GMT -5 In regards to the George Harrison / John Lennon appearance at Sibylla's. The captions read as follows: 1) The Family at Sybilla's 2) Champagne was served by ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,505 | What term describes ranks in the Royal Navy above that of Captain? | Captain James Cook > Cook's Navy Cook's Navy Over the past twelve months or so I have received a number of enquiries from Society members as well as non-members about the ranks and titles of James Cook. Questions such as: "Before taking command of the Endeavour, as Lieutenant, Cook is said to have held the rank of Ma... | BBC Academy - Journalism - Military ranks Subject guides / Military Military ranks The ranks of the UK armed services can be confusing. The chart below - edited by Dr Duncan Anderson, head of war studies at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst - sets out the equivalent ranks in the three UK services and the US Army. Gu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,506 | What is the name given to the home of a racoon | Raccoons - Living with Wildlife | Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife Raccoons For more information on the Living With Wildlife series, contact the WDFW Wildlife Program 360-902-2515 Print Version Figure 1. Because raccoons manipulate and moisten food items in water, there is a misconception that raccoons “wash”... | The Viceroy's House (Rashtrapati Bhavan), by E. L. Lutyens: Part I The Viceroy's House (Rashtrapati Bhavan), by E. L. Lutyens: Part I Jacqueline Banerjee , Associate Editor, the Victorian Web Victorian Web Home —> Visual Arts —> Architecture —> Architecture in Colonial India —> E. L. Lutyens —> Next ] Photographs by th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,507 | Which of the original colonies was the first to declare its independence from Great Britain in 1776, and was the first to secede from the Union 84 years later? | The American Revolution Pontiac's Rebellion took place in August 1763 in The Ohio River Valley along the Appalachian Mountains In August of 1763, after the French-Indian War, an Ottawa Indian chief named Pontiac went to other Indian chiefs along the Ohio River Valley to start a rebellion. He wanted to start... | 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 |
1,489,508 | In 1927 the capital of Australia was established in Canberra. Where had it the previous capital been? | Canberra – Australia's capital city | australia.gov.au Canberra – Australia's capital city Australian architecture Canberra – Australia's capital city Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, is Australia's capital city. After Federation in 1901, a site for the capital was sought, and Canberra was selected. The A... | 1511st (2) by Mike Hall (page 23) - issuu issuu IN THE KNOW INTERACTIVE Trivia Quiz If you think you’ve got what it takes to beat our monthly brain buster, take our quiz and prove your intellectual talents! 1 What code name was given to Nazi Germany's plan to invade Britain during the Second World War? 11 12 Which coun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,509 | Phylum porifera is the technical name for what organic cleaning device? | Porifera | Article about Porifera by The Free Dictionary Porifera | Article about Porifera by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Porifera Related to Porifera: phylum Porifera Porifera (pōrĭf`ərə) [Lat.,=pore bearer], animal phylum consisting of the organisms commonly called sponges sponge, c... | Best Laundry Detergent Reviews – Consumer Reports Persil ProClean Power-Liquid Sensitive Skin Laundry detergent buying guide High-efficiency top-loaders and front-loaders use a lot less water than agitator top-loaders and require low-sudsing detergents--you'll see HE on the detergent label. Most labels say the HE deter... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,510 | Which country is identified by the name 'Lietuva' on its stamps? | International Postage Meter Stamp Catalog/Lithuania - Wikibooks, open books for an open world International Postage Meter Stamp Catalog/Lithuania From Wikibooks, open books for an open world Lithuania[ edit ] Lithuania was an independent country until the German and Soviet Union occupations which began in 1941. No mete... | International License Plate Codes - IBWiki International License Plate Codes The Caretaker of this page's subject formally welcomes your participation in fleshing out this article. Please feel free to offer up your own details and thus enrich all of IB ! On the international level, the designation of origin fo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,511 | Western nations allied with the United States to intervene between warring countries and defend the border at the 38th Parallel in which country? | Outline of American History - Chapter 11: Postwar America CHAPTER 11: Postwar America An Outline of American History "We must build a new world, a far better world -- one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected." -- President Harry S. Truman, 1945 CONSENSUS AND CHANGE The United States dominated global affairs... | GEO 373 EXAM 1 - Geography 373 with Meyer at Central Michigan University - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. GEO 373 EXAM 1 Mercosur Argentina, Uruaguay, and Paraguay's enconomies are linked with Brazil in a common market agreement Founded... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,512 | A 2002 book subtitled The Much Lamented Death of Madam Geneva is a detailed account of the craze for what libation that overtook 18th century England? | Amazon.com: Gin: The Much Lamented Death of Madam Geneva (9781909609952): Patrick Dillon: Books Read more From Library Journal Dillon's book is a detailed yet highly accessible account of the gin craze that overtook London in the 18th century. The author, a London architect and novelist, neatly illustrates the many man... | Absinthe: Dancing with the Green Fairy > Absinthe: Meeting the Green Fairy - Absinthe's history, ingredients, famous drinkers... > Absinthe in the USA Popular! - Green and legal, but is it the real Green Fairy? > Century 100: A rare absinthe reviewed Popular! - My verdict: The world's (second) best absinthe. > Buy Absi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,513 | Which conductor is the musical director of the Halle Orchestra? | Conductor Timeline | Hallé Orchestra Conductor Timeline Principal Conductors of the Hallé * indicates permanent conductor Sir Charles Hallé * 1858-1895 Sir Charles Hallé dominated the musical life in Manchester for nearly 50 years. He is of course best remembered for his founding of the Orchestra that bears his name, b... | William Walton : Troilus and Cressida by Len Mullenger William Walton : Troilus and Cressida 'This unfortunate opera' by Len Mullenger In the autumn of 1954, Sir Malcolm Sargent could have been seen on a flight to Tokyo with his head buried in the new score of Walton's 'Troilus and Cressida' - prompting one of Beecham... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,514 | All Scotch whisky must be aged in oak barrels for at least how many years? | The Fifty Best | Single Malt Scotch 10-15 Single Malt Scotch 10-15 *The following fields are required and must be filled in. *Name: Single Malt Scotch 10-15 Best Single Malt Scotch, 10-15 Years Old The earliest known reference of spirits distilling in Scotland is 1494, but it can be assumed that it was practiced there ... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, November 7, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Playboy Russia covergirl Maria Kozhevnikova, boxer Nikolai Valuyev, and tennis player Marat Safin shared which honour in December 2011? 2. What William S Burroughs 1961 book popularised the rock ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,515 | Cape Verde was until independence a territory of which European country? | HISTORY OF CAPE VERDE List of subjects | Sources | Feedback HISTORY OF CAPE VERDE HISTORY OF CAPE VERDE Enjoy the Famous Daily The Slave Coast: 15th - 19th century From the viewpoint of European history the Guinea Coast is associated mainly with slavery. Indeed one of the alternative names for the region is t... | Flags of Every Country Follow us... Flags of Every Country Tweet This map shows Flags of every country in the world. Flag description produced from actual flags or the best information available at the time the entry was written. The flags of independent states are used by their dependencies unless there is an official... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,516 | What French term describes the large excursion boats on which sightseers travel up and down the Seine in Paris? | Is the Paris Pass Worth it? 2017 Paris Pass Review for Museums & Attractions Add a comment As glorious as it is, Paris can be expensive. There are two main Paris attractions passes available and each offers a great many benefits that could make it a good value to some people, but for many others these passes are poor v... | 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 |
1,489,517 | Which group released the album 'Meaty, Beaty, Big and Bouncy' in the 1970s? | Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy - The Who | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy AllMusic Rating google+ AllMusic Review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy has the distinction of being the first in a long line of Who compilations. It also has the distinction of being... | Understanding American Pie: Verse 6, page 2 And in the streets the children screamed The lovers cried and the poets dreamed But not a word was spoken The church bells all were broken Beyond all the noise and violence of this tumultuous era, the America that survives this decade is not the America we knew a scant 10... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,518 | Which country does the airline LACSA come from? | LACSA Airlines - San Jose Forum - TripAdvisor LACSA Airlines - San Jose Forum Review a place you’ve visited JOIN Which San Jose hotels are on sale? mm/dd/yyyy mm/dd/yyyy LACSA Airlines Aug 23, 2005, 4:30 PM I am looking into a trip to San Jose, and have come across some competitive airfares from LACSA airlines. They al... | Do I Know This ? Do I Know This ? Updated May 17, 2013, 12:23 AM Have you ever wondered who's got the most number of top singles in U.K ? Have you ever wondered which company is the world's top Global Brand ? Have you ever wondered which country has got the most or the highest number of Netizens ? Use template Amazing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,519 | Who was the first athlete to win successive Olympic Gold Medals in the 1500m, since before the First World War, doing so in 1980 and 1984? | The Olympic Greats - who would you put in your top 20 all-time Olympic athletes? | Daily Mail Online The Olympic Greats - who would you put in your top 20 all-time Olympic athletes? comments 20 GOLDEN GREATS Who are the fastest, highest and strongest of all time? Who deserves the ultimate accolade as the greatest Olymp... | Al OERTER - Olympic Athletics | United States of America Al OERTER An Olympic legend, American discus thrower Al Oerter was the first track and field athlete to win four successive Olympic titles, a feat since equalled only by Carl Lewis in the long jump. Four new Olympic records Oerter took the gold medal in the discu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,520 | Which UK TV series starring Olivia Colman was remade as Gracepoint in the USA? | Broadchurch (TV Series 2013– ) - 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 on Amazon Video The murder of a young boy in ... | Dawn French Dawn French Victoria Coren Mitchell (and others) Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Dawn French, Olivia Colman, Sarah Millican and Germaine Greer in this new four-part BBC Radio 4 series. Using cars as a 'vehicle' for sharing memories, Victoria and guests take a comic look at life, love, sex, work, childhoo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,521 | What were the first names of British politician Rab Butler? | Rab Butler : definition of Rab Butler and synonyms of Rab Butler (English) Conservative a. ^ Office vacant from 6 April 1955 to 13 July 1962. b. ^ Office vacant from 18 October 1963 to 4 May 1979. c. ^ Office vacant from 18 October 1963 to 16 October 1964. Richard Austen Butler, Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, KG CH DL... | 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 |
1,489,522 | Which herb is usually used in the tomato base for a pizza? | Tomato and herb pizza base recipe - All recipes UK Cook:15min › Extra time:1hr rising › Ready in:1hr35min Pour warm water into a small bowl. Dissolve honey and yeast in water. Let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes. In a large bowl, combine the flours, salt, black pepper, oregano, basil and rosemary. Add the yea... | What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was th - Pastebin.com In what country can one find 40 species of lemurs? A: Madagascar. RAW Paste Data What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was the first motor race held that was classed as Formula 1? 1950 In the w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,523 | What was the name of the Scottish physicist who wrote 'Treatise On Electricity And Magnetisim' in 1873? | James Clerk Maxwell | Article about James Clerk Maxwell by The Free Dictionary James Clerk Maxwell | Article about James Clerk Maxwell by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/James+Clerk+Maxwell Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Medical , Wikipedia . Maxwell, James Clerk (klärk), 1831–79... | Sir William Wallace: 700th Anniversary of Execution in London, 1305-2005 now the site of St Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield, London. The inscription reads: To The Immortal Memory of Sir William Wallace Scottish Patriot Born at Elderslie Renfrewshire circa 1270 A.D. Who from the year 1296 fought da... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,524 | Who was the gypsy guitarist who became a jazz virtuoso in the 1930s with the Quintette du Hot Club de France? | Django's World: Hot Club Jazz : NPR Django Reinhardt lost two fingers in an accident, but developed a unique style around his disability. William P. Gottlieb/Library of Congress via flickr.com hide caption toggle caption William P. Gottlieb/Library of Congress via flickr.com Django Reinhardt lost two fingers in an acci... | Collection - Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous Sexual Healing What's Going On (Motown 25) Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. (April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984), better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye, was an American singer-songwriter and musician with a three-octave vocal range . [2] Starting his career as a member of the doo-wop... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,525 | What number Beethoven symphony includes ‘Ode to Joy’ in its final movement? | Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 | work by Beethoven | Britannica.com Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 work by Beethoven Alternative Titles: “Choral Symphony”, “Ninth Symphony” Related Topics Listen: Beethoven, Ludwig van: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Opus 125 (Choral) Excerpt from the fourth movement, “Finale,” of B... | Program Notes for Symphonie fantastique Program Notes for Symphonie fantastique Sept 25 - 27 Overture to Fidelio, Op. 72 Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra Allegro Dream of the Witches’ Sabbath Overture to Fidelio, Op. 72 Timing: approx. 6 min. Instrumentation: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,526 | `If music be the food of love play on' is the opening line of which Shakespeare play? | If music be the food of love, play on - eNotes Shakespeare Quotes If music be the food of love, play on Duke Orsino: If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. Read on Owl Eyes This eText is now on Owl Eyes. Clicking this link will open a new windo... | Shakespeare/Pop Music: Broadway - shakespeareandpopularmusic shakespeareandpopularmusic INTRODUCTION Although considered part of the classical theatrical canon today, Shakespeare's plays were an important part of the popular culture of Early Modern England. It seems only fitting that Broadway has made these plays pa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,527 | Which actor founded the Mermaid Theatre at Puddle Dock in London in 1959? | Bernard Miles, 83, an Actor, Peer And Founder of London Theater - NYTimes.com Bernard Miles, 83, an Actor, Peer And Founder of London Theater AP Published: June 15, 1991 LONDON, June 14— Bernard Miles, the actor and founder of the Mermaid Theater in London, who was made a life peer, died today. He was 83 years old. He ... | Preview of 2011: the anniversaries - Telegraph Preview of the Year Preview of 2011: the anniversaries The Berlin wall went up 50 years ago, the year Diana, Princess of Wales was born, and it’s the centenary of the launch of the Titanic. Christopher Howse considers the milestones of the year ahead . Princess Diana i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,528 | Which of the nine rooms in ‘Cluedo’ contains the fewest letters in its name? | Count On Count On Online Stories Puzzle of the Day These puzzles are also printed in Eight days a week, a booklet published by the Association of Teachers of Mathematics. A newspaper is made up of double spread sheets. Page 13 was missing and the back page was page 20, which other page numbers were missing? Which is mo... | Curtain | Agatha Christie Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit After a year apart Hercule Poirot, now crippled with arthritis, is reunited with his old companion Captain Hastings, who has since become a widower. When they receive a letter from Styles Court, the place where they solved their first murder together, it see... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,529 | That totally bad-assed mariner known as Popeye sports tattoos of what on his massive forearms? | Argonaut010914 by Kate - issuu issuu Local News & Culture Marina del Rey Westchester Free S a n ta M o n i c a P l aya d e l R e y P l aya V i s t a M a r V i s ta Del Rey VenicE Popeye's Legacy Lives On Santa Monica’s most famous mariner turns 85 next week By Michael Aushenker Westside art scene takes flight 15 Weezer... | 5 Star Parents Who Removed or Altered Their Tattoos | Celebrity Baby Scoop > 5 Star Parents Who Removed or Altered Their Tattoos 5 Star Parents Who Removed or Altered Their Tattoos Posted: February 19, 2014 Think before you ink! Some of our favorite celebrity parents have regretted their tattoos. From Angelina Jolie ‘s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,530 | What is the name of the longest bone in the upper arm? | Arm Bones | Bones of the Arm | Learn Bones In anatomy, the entire arm is divided into two regions, the upper portion above the elbow known as the upper arm and the lower portion below the elbow known as the forearm. Sometimes the the entire arm is referred to as the upper limb and the two portions are the arm and forea... | Round One Jeopardy Template The name of Dr. Sieuss's egg-hatching elephant 100 Well-known Tasmanian-born leading lady who launched her entertainment career under the name of Queenie O'Brien. 100 What is the kitchen? Room in the average American home that is the scene of the greatest number of arguments. 100 The distanc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,531 | Who won the USA's only gold medal in boxing at Tokyo Olympic Games of 1964? | List of Gold Medal Winners from the 1964 Summer Olympics 1964 Summer Olympics Gold Medal Winners 2.6k views 162 items tags f t p @ List of Olympic gold medal winners from the 1964 Summer Olympics, listed alphabetically with photos when available. There was a lot of intense competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics, so th... | Nicola Adams wins Team GB's first women's Olympic boxing gold | Sport | The Guardian Close This article is 4 years old Nicola Adams is a flat-footed asthmatic, a bubbling flyweight confection of unaffected charisma who makes every room and boxing ring she enters her personal property with a smile of serious wattage. Sh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,532 | Which English composer wrote the music 'Crown Imperial' for the coronation of George VI? | William Walton : Crown Imperial - YouTube William Walton : Crown Imperial Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try ag... | Archbishop of Canterbury - meherbabatravels jimdo page! Archbishop of Canterbury Archbishop of Canterbury ( mid 1930s ) Born : 31st October, 1864 - Fyvie manse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Died : 5th December, 1945 - near Kew Gardens, London, England Buried : Canterbury Cathedral Nationality : English English religious ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,533 | The London market at Billingsgate, now situated close to Canary Wharf in Docklands, London, deals in what? | London: Billingsgate Fish Markets (Old & New) - TripAdvisor Want the lowest hotel prices? You're in the right place. We check 200+ sites for you. London: Billingsgate Fish Markets (Old & New) Review a place you’ve visited JOIN We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for London each week. Lond... | Monday Miscellanea | Londonist Monday Miscellanea By Dave Haste Last edited 34 months ago Dave Haste Monday Miscellanea This Week In London’s History Monday – 3 March 1982: The Barbican Centre is opened by the Queen. After 15 years of construction, at a cost of £161 million, the centre would become the largest performi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,534 | In which British county are the rivers Taw, Torridge and Teign? | Torridge - Wikipedia, Photos and Videos Torridge NEXT GO TO RESULTS [51 .. 100] WIKIPEDIA ARTICLE 380.4 sq mi (985.3 km2) Area rank .uk Torridge is a local government district in North Devon , England. Its council is based in Bideford . Other towns and villages in the district include Holsworthy , Great Torrington , Ha... | Tributaries of the River Severn :: Geograph Britain and Ireland Tributaries of the River Severn John M This gallery shows a representative collection of photographs taken by Geograph contributors for the tributaries of the River Severn. The first post gives an overview of the tributaries from the source in Wales to the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,535 | """Chutzpah"" and ""shtick"" are loan-words from what language?" | Surprising Yiddish Words in Everyday English – Ross Wagman – Medium Surprising Yiddish Words in Everyday English and some not so surprising ones The Yiddish language is a bit of a hotch potch of European languages, its roots are German but it has also taken in many other European languages as well as Hebrew. The modern... | Seth Pecksniff | fictional character | Britannica.com Seth Pecksniff fictional character THIS ARTICLE IS A STUB. You can learn more about this topic in the related articles below. Similar Topics Seth Pecksniff, fictional character, an unctuous English architect whose insincere behaviour made the name Pecksniff synonymo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,536 | What early Seattle grunge band, which shared a name with a CCR song, had former members who formed the nucleus of bands you might have heard of: Pearl Jam and Mudhoney? | Icon: Pearl Jam | Wondering Sound Wondering Sound Contributor on 09.19.11 in Icons When Pearl Jam finally compiled a catalog-skimming greatest hits collection in 2004 – a decade after the demise of Nirvana, six years after they stole Soundgarden’s drummer and nearly 15 into their platinum-lined career – they really sho... | Rhythm of the Rain - John Gummoe & The Cascades THE CASCADES The Cascades were born in 1960 aboard the U.S.S. Jason AR-8; a ship home-ported in San Diego and when overseas, in Sasebo, Japan. This group, then known to many of the servicemen and the local inhabitants as The Silver Strands were playing at local venues all... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,537 | In England and Wales, what is the date of the legal birthday for someone born on 29th February? | Leap Day Birthdays and Events The last Leap Day was on February 29, 2016 . “Leapling” Birthdays Leap day on February 29 occurs nearly every four years , but leap day babies, or leaplings, still get to celebrate their birthdays in common years . Some celebrate on February 28, some prefer March 1. When and what is Leap D... | February 29 - Everything2.com February 29 Tue Jun 03 2003 at 17:54:34 "Thirty days hath September , All the rest have thirty-one Excepting February alone Which has twenty-eight days, clear, And twenty-nine in each leap year." February 29 is a bissextile - the day added to the Gregorian calendar to account for the diffe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,538 | "What novel, by Helen Fielding, is a modern-day retelling of ""Pride and Prejudice""?" | Jane Austen, Literary Adaptations, Pride and Prejudice | Literary Traveler Revisiting Jane: A Marriage Plot for the Modern Day Posted on October 16, 2013 By Amanda Festa “We had a long discussion about the comparative merits of Mr. Darcy and Mark Darcy, both agreeing that Mr. Darcy was more attractive because he was ru... | Jane Austen's original title for the novel was First Impressions - GCSE English - Marked by Teachers.com Jane Austen's original title for the novel was First Impressions Extracts from this document... Introduction Jane Austen's original title for the novel was First Impressions. What role do first impressions play in P... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,539 | In which Shakespeare play would you find the character Ophelia? | An introduction to Ophelia from Hamlet by William Shakespeare Introduction to Ophelia in Hamlet Of all the pivotal characters in Hamlet, Ophelia is the most static and one-dimensional. She has the potential to become a tragic heroine -- to overcome the adversities inflicted upon her -- but she instead crumbles into i... | London School of Journalism | Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra The tragic in William Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra by Isabelle Vignier Which in the scuffles of great fights hath burst The buckles on his breast, reneges all temper And is become the bellows and the fan To cool a gipsy's lust. Antony and Cle... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,540 | St James's Palace is in what street in London? | St James's Palace St James's London | Nearby hotels, shops and restaurants | LondonTown.com Images St James's Palace on Pall Mall is one of the oldest palaces in London and the official residence of the sovereign yet the royals haven't lived here since Victorian times. The palace had "long since ceased to be used by ro... | James Alexander Philip Theo Mountbatten-Windsor (Windsor), Viscount Lord of Severn - Genealogy James Alexander Philip Theo Mountbatten-Windsor (Windsor), Viscount Lord of Severn Also Known As: "James Viscount Severn", "His Royal Highness Prince James of Wessex" Current Location:: Frimley Park Hospital, Surrey, England ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,541 | Which state has the longest coastline and 75% of the active volcanoes in the USA? | Which U.S. state has the longest coastline? | Reference.com Which U.S. state has the longest coastline? A: Quick Answer In the United States, the state of Alaska has the longest coastline, which extends for 6,640 miles. Alaska has 33,904 miles of shoreline including islands. Full Answer Alaska is the largest state by a... | Test your geography knowledge with these 50 questions | Travel | Dallas News Test your geography knowledge with these 50 questions Filed under Travel at John Flinn / Special Contributor To The Dallas Morning News Connect with John Flinn / Special Contributor To The Dallas Morning News Get Daily Dallas News Headlines Si... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,542 | Who was the only British King of the House of Saxe-Coburg? | 1000+ images about The House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha on Pinterest | King george, Alexandra of denmark and England Forward The birth of Edward VII on this day 9th November, 1841, the oldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. He married Princess Alexandra of Denmark in 1863 and they had three sons and three daughters.... | The Royal House Of Hanover - British Monarchy Family History British Monarchy Family History The Royal House Of Hanover The Royal House of Hanover was the ruling royal house of Great Britain and Ireland for one hundred and eighty seven years from 1714 - 1901, by way of six monarchs. King George I came to the thr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,543 | What colour medal did Amir Khan win in the lightweight boxing tournament at the 2004 Olympics? | Amir Khan and the Most Successful Olympic Boxing Medalists in the Pro Ranks | Bleacher Report Amir Khan and the Most Successful Olympic Boxing Medalists in the Pro Ranks Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse the slideshow Patrick McDermott/Getty Images 17 Comments The Olympic Games is viewed as an optimal platform for a ... | Asian Paralympic Committee | Pages Sport round up Archery Iraq’s Wurood Basim Ati Al-Murshedi kicked off proceedings with gold in the women’s individual compound open in a tense 128-127 victory against home favourite Jin-Young Jeong. In the men’s individual compound open, Iran’s Hadi Nori beat Hong Kong, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,544 | Of what was 'Frey' the god, in Norse mythology? | Freyr - Norse Mythology for Smart People Norse Mythology for Smart People Freyr “Freyr” by Johannes Gehrts (1901) Freyr (pronounced “FREY-ur;” Old Norse Freyr, “Lord;” sometimes anglicized as “Frey”) is a god who belongs to the Vanir tribe of deities. He’s also an honorary member of the other tribe of Norse gods, the A... | Styx (River) Styx (River) by Michael Dawson The river of which many know its name, without knowing its origin or what it really stood for. A river that separates the world of the living from the world of the dead. Styx it is said winds around Hades (hell or the underworld are other names) nine times. Its name comes fro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,545 | Which country won the FIFA Award for Most Entertaining Team at the 2006 World Cup? | FIFA World Cup Most Entertaining Team - Football World Cup Most Entertaining Team Football » FIFA World Cup Awards » Most Entertaining Team Most Entertaining Team A relatively new accolade, the Most Entertaining Team Award at the FIFA World Cup was first handed out to Brazil in 1994. After easy victories over Cameroon ... | 2006 FIBA World Championship - powered by www.fiba.com SAITAMA (FIBA World Championship) – Spain played their hearts out for injured hero Pau Gasol and captured their first world title with a 70-47 mauling more � 03/09/2006 - Latest News SAITAMA (FIBA World Championship) – No pain, no gain. That sums it up for Pau Gaso... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,546 | Te Papa is the national museum of which Commonwealth country? | Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa) | Activities and Tours in Wellington, New Zealand Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa) Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa) Te Papa is New Zealand's innovative and interactive national museum. Explore the great treasures and stories of this cou... | CPF2007Issue2 by African Woman & Child Feature Service - issuu issuu NEWS An independent publication from the 2007 Commonwealth People’s Forum, Afrikana Hotel, Kampala, Uganda. Issue No. 2 Commonwealth has failed on human rights By Juliana Omale - Atemi T HERE are many treaties that have been ratified by Commonwealth c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,547 | The Caspian Sea is bordered by how many countries? | Unique Facts about Asia: Caspian Sea Caspian Sea Caspian Sea from orbit. Photo by NASA. The Caspian Sea or Mazandaran Sea is a landlocked sea between Asia and Europe (European Russia). It is the world's largest inland body of water, with a surface area of 371,000 km² (143,000 sq. mi.), and therefore has characteristics... | 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 |
1,489,548 | Which fictional character from children's literature came from Darkest Peru ? | The 100 favourite fictional characters... as chosen by 100 literary luminaries | The Independent Features The 100 favourite fictional characters... as chosen by 100 literary luminaries To celebrate World Book Day, we asked the leading lights of British letters to name the characters who give them the greatest reading p... | 'The Flintstones' Pictures 'The Flintstones' Pictures Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters Thanks, You're in! There was an error. Please try again. Please select a newsletter. Please enter a valid email address. Did you mean ? | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,549 | Where would you find the mosques of El Hakim, Amru, Hason, El Maayyad and El Sunkur? | Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I by M. Inostranzev - Full Text Free Book (Part 3/3) Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I by M. Inostranzev Its easy to link to paragraphs in the Full Text Archive If this page contains some material that you want to link to but you don't want your visitors to have... | The Location of the First and Second Temples On The Location of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem by Lambert Dolphin and Michael Kollen Because of our sins we were exiled from our country and banished from our land. We cannot go up as pilgrims to worship Thee, to perform our duties in Thy chosen house, the grea... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,550 | "Which Madrid born actress won the 2006 European Film Award, and the 2007 Goya Best Lead Actress Award for the film ""Volver""?" | Penelope Cruz Biography,Wiki,Age,Family,Career,Marriage More Photos: Penelope Cruz Penelope Cruz Sanchez was born on April 28, 1974, in Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain. She moved to Hollywood, California, to pursue acting. She won an Academy Award—becoming the first Spanish actress to do so—for her performance in the film Vi... | 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 |
1,489,551 | 'Bring It All Back' was the debut single for which group in 1999? | Bring It All Back, S Club 7’s debut single released all the way back in 1999 – The Sun Kim Woodburn removed from Celebrity Big Brother after epic row with Jamie O’Hara 00:45 Chloe Ferry reprimanded by Big Brother for putting her bum on John Grimes 03:52 Outgoing President Obama will not stay silent if ‘core values’ are... | BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Girls Aloud top festive chart Monday, 23 December, 2002, 09:22 GMT Girls Aloud top festive chart Girls Aloud have the 50th Christmas number one Made-for-TV pop group Girls Aloud have landed the UK's 2002 Christmas number one single, just a month after they were formed. The all-female group's ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,552 | Who was only 19 when he became the Stones’ manager and producer? | Rolling Stones History Tell a Friend The Rolling Stones History Formed in 1962, The Rolling Stones have become one of the world's most recognized and enduring bands. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards first crossed paths at Dartford Maypole County Primary School. A decade ... | The Beatles | The Fabulous Four From Liverpool The Beatles - The "Fab Four" From Liverpool The Beatles were one of the most famous rock and pop groups in history. The “Fab Four”, as the Beatles were called, came from Liverpool, England. Most of the songs were written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. George Harrison... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,553 | Which British darts player is known by the nickname ‘Mr Glitter’? | Darts nicknames: from the Crafty Cockney to the Assassin - BDO World Championships - Betting News | William Hill Andrea Calo 12th Dec 2008 - 12:49 Darts nicknames: from the Crafty Cockney to the Assassin Darts, through its nicknames, stands alone in UK sport. No other sport equals its colourfully monikered cast of char... | BBC SPORT | Other Sport | World Darts 2004 | All in the name of darts All in the name of darts Ted 'The Count' Hankey gets to grips with the world title trophy Ted 'The Count' Hankey and Andy 'The Viking' Fordham - they are figures that seem to have been lifted straight from the pages of history. But darts are their on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,554 | General Manuel Noriega, was overthrown in 1989, as leader of which Central American country? | Panama Invasion by United States in 1989: Background and chronology Copyright 2001 by Jane Franklin In November 1989, three weeks before the U.S. invasion, I attended a conference in Panama hosted by Panama's Center for International Studies to inform 118 U.S. delegates about what was taking place. Panamanians were ... | Citypages May 2016 online by CityPages Kuwait (page 114) - issuu issuu HOMEWORK FOR GROWN UPS EVERYTHING YOU LEARNED AT SCHOOL... BUT CAN YOU REMEMBER? General Knowledge Quiz Test Your Vocabulary 1. The Latin prefix 'dino' (as in dinosaur) means: Giant; Terrible; Noisy; or Old? The opposite of leader is: 3. Argan oil, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,555 | What is the name of the last Beatles album to be recorded before the band split up? | 'Abbey Road' vs. 'Let It Be': Which Was the Beatles' Last Album? - Rolling Stone The 100 Greatest Beatles Songs It's a grey area what counts as a Beatles album and what's merely a Beatles project. (In the 1970s, fans argued over whether Hey Jude and Hollywood Bowl were official Beatles albums. Nobody argues about that ... | BBC News | Themes | Goodbyes The BBC's Richard Anthony Baker remembers Frank Sinatra Riding into the sunlight Linda McCartney became a renowned photographer and animal rights activist The death of Linda McCartney also received widespread coverage and the tributes were warm and unstinting in praise of her courage in the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,556 | Car exhaust fumes contain mainly what poisonous gas? | What gases are found in car exhaust fumes? | Reference.com What gases are found in car exhaust fumes? A: Quick Answer Exhaust fumes from cars contain carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons. Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide are particularly dangerous as they are toxic and ca... | Trivia Questions for Environmental Science class. - ppt download Presentation is loading. Please wait. Trivia Questions for Environmental Science class. Published by Alexandrina Nicholson Modified about 1 year ago Embed Presentation on theme: "Trivia Questions for Environmental Science class."— Presentation transcript:... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,557 | By what name did we know Paul O'Grady on Television (Prior to 'The Paul O'Grady Show') | Paul O'Grady to quit hit show For the Love of Dogs - as he's fed up of 'copycat' programmes - Mirror Online TV Paul O'Grady to quit hit show For the Love of Dogs - as he's fed up of 'copycat' programmes The TV presenter, 59, has already done three seasons and revealed he has “gone as far as I can with it” Share Quitti... | 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 |
1,489,558 | What is the name of the purple dinosaur on American children’s TV? | PBS KIDS . Barney The Barney Web site doesn't live on pbskids.org any more. For more information, please contact the program producers: HIT Entertainment – The Americas | Cartoons from the 1980s @all80s.co.uk A Around the World with Willy Fog (Original Spanish title La Vuelta al Mundo de Willy Fog) is a cartoon version of Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne in the same vein as Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds, and like that series produced by BRB Internacional. The chara... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,559 | Which US businessman funded the Standard Oil Company? | John D. Rockefeller - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com John D. Rockefeller A+E Networks Introduction John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), founder of the Standard Oil Company, became one of the world’s wealthiest men and a major philanthropist. Born into modest circumstances in upstate New York, he entered the then-fledgling o... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,560 | Lahar is an Indonesian term that describes a hot or cold mixture of water and rock fragments flowing from what? | USGS: Volcano Hazards Program Volcano Hazards Program VHP Publications Lahars move rapidly down valleys like rivers of concrete. If you are on the floor of a valley that leads from a volcano and become aware of an oncoming lahar, seek high ground. Lahar is an Indonesian term that describes a hot or cold mixture of wate... | Lanzarote: César Manrique Full-Day Tour Lanzarote: César Manrique Full-Day Tour Lanzarote: César Manrique Full-Day Tour Product ID: 49798 Pick-up is available from selected hotels or the nearest possible bus stop. Select date and participants: Admire the views from the Mirador del Rio Discover the connection between ar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,561 | Hollesley Bay and Aldeburgh are coastal features of which English county? | Holiday Cottages in and around Aldeburgh | Suffolk Secrets Aldeburgh & Surrounding Villages Aldeburgh & Surrounding Villages The beautiful seaside town of Aldeburgh is one which has inspired many an artist, musician and traveller. With bright, colourful properties on the seafront and a steel sculptured tribute to Benja... | Fotheringhay Castle (The Gatehouse Record) Description Fotheringhay Castle is a fine example of a large motte and bailey castle strategically placed beside a river crossing. The earthworks of the site are largely undisturbed and documentary evidence indicates that a diversity of archaeological features are likely to be... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,562 | What is the fastest animal on 2 legs, which can reach a speed of around 40 miles per hour? | What is the fastest animal on two legs? | Reference.com What is the fastest animal on two legs? A: Quick Answer The ostrich runs faster than any other two-legged animal. Its has a top speed of 40 mph, and it can run at 30 mph for up to 30 minutes. Full Answer Ostriches are able to achieve high speeds and levels of endu... | "Masterminds" - Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), December 27, 2014 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Which actor starred as detective Magnum PI? 2. Which town in Cornwall has become famous for the number of artists who are based there because of its light? 3. Which Manx rider w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,563 | What was the former name of Surinam? | BBC News - Suriname country profile Printable version Suriname country profile Suriname, once known as Dutch Guiana, is one of South America's smallest countries. It enjoys a relatively high standard of living but also faces serious political and economic challenges. Since independence from the Netherlands in 1975 Suri... | 1511st (2) by Mike Hall (page 23) - issuu issuu IN THE KNOW INTERACTIVE Trivia Quiz If you think you’ve got what it takes to beat our monthly brain buster, take our quiz and prove your intellectual talents! 1 What code name was given to Nazi Germany's plan to invade Britain during the Second World War? 11 12 Which coun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,564 | Which US General, nicknamed "Stormin'" was commander of the coalition forces in the Gulf War of 1991? | H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Gulf War Commander, Dies at 78 - ABC News ABC News Retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Gulf War Commander, Dies at 78 By MICHAEL S. JAMES WATCH Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf Dead at 78 0 Shares Email H. Norman Schwarzkopf, the retired general credited with leading U.S.-allied forces to a victor... | Operation Detachment: The Battle for Iwo Jima February - March 1945 Operation Detachment: The Battle for Iwo Jima February - March 1945 Introduction "Victory was never in doubt. What was in doubt in all our minds was whether there would be any of us left to dedicate our cemetery at the end." Major General Graves B Ersk... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,565 | What was the title of The Beatles' first film released in 1964? | Film History Milestones - 1964 Event and Significance 1964 The first feature-length made-for-TV movie, an action film titled See How They Run (1964) and starring John Forsythe and Senta Berger, was broadcast on NBC-TV for its world premiere. It was the first broadcast of Project 120, an innovative deal between... | The Beatles (Music) - TV Tropes The Beatles You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share The Supremes Gene Vincent "A man appeared on a flaming pie and said unto them...'From this day on, you are Beatles with an "A"' " — "Being a Short Diversion on the Dubious Origins of Beatles, Translate... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,566 | What is the name of the mathematical series than begins 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13? | Fibonacci Sequence Fibonacci Sequence The Fibonacci Sequence is the series of numbers: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, ... The next number is found by adding up the two numbers before it. The 2 is found by adding the two numbers before it (1+1) The 3 is found by adding the two numbers before it (1+2), And the 5 is (2+... | 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 |
1,489,567 | Who rode a horse called Binky in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels? | My hero: Terry Pratchett | Books | The Guardian My hero My hero: Terry Pratchett ‘I feel part of a tight-knit community of nerds who have only just begun to miss him’ : a fan pays tribute to the author who died yesterday Terry Pratchett. Photograph: SWNSSWNS.com Friday 13 March 2015 06.56 EDT First published on Friday ... | SparkNotes: Don Quixote: Character List Character List Plot Overview Analysis of Major Characters Don Quixote - The novel’s tragicomic hero. Don Quixote’s main quest in life is to revive knight-errantry in a world devoid of chivalric virtues and values. He believes only what he chooses to believe and sees the world ve... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,568 | Which 1988 action movie - the first in a series of five - was based on a novel called Nothing lasts forever by Roderick Thorpe ? | 10 Movies Based On Mystery Novels You Might Not Know About Written by Mystery Sequels on October 9, 2013 · 7 Comments I love reading mystery novels, and I love watching action packed movies. I know that watching a good movie is a more popular past time than reading books, but did you know that many of the movies you’re... | 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 |
1,489,569 | Winning the US Open in 2006, who was the last Australian to win a Golf 'major'? | Australian Major Winners - Golf Australia Australian Major Winners A 'major' is one of the four most prestigious professional golf events played annually. Men Eleven Australian male golfers have won a major, they are: 5 - Peter Thomson - 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1965 The Open Championship 2 - Greg Norman - 1986, 1993 Th... | Bubba Watson and Left-Handed Golfers That Have Won Majors | SPORTS LIST OF THE DAY SPORTS LIST OF THE DAY Bubba Watson’s Second Green Jacket And The Ninth Major Win For A Lefty Hardly any. That’s the answer to how many left-handed golfers have won any of the four majors. More precisely, it’s four. And you know three of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,570 | What sort of holiday was the subject of ‘Three Men on the Bummel’ (1900)? | Three Men on the Bummel (Three Men, #2) by Jerome K. Jerome — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists May 19, 2016 Henry Avila rated it liked it I miss the dog, this sequel, to Three Men in a Boat, lacks his presence, where is the fearless leader , Montmorency ? Three Men on the Bummel (stroll) has our friends, a decade ... | 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 |
1,489,571 | What is the name of the high jump competition in show jumping? | Types of Show Jumping Competitions & Events | Local Riding Types of Show Jumping Competitions & Events Show Jumping Competitions are among the most popular and best attended equestrian events. Since the first major show jumping competitions were held in England during the Horse of the Year Show at Olympia in 1907, a va... | BASE Jumping - Google+ BASE Jumping Shared publicly - 2017-01-13 Top 3 Antenna BASE JUMPS in Venezuela and Spain. “BASE Tripping” – The incredible new Base Jump Travel series by Carlos Pedro Briceño! Read moreShow less Top 3 Antenna BASE JUMPS in Venezuela and Spain. "BASE Tripping" - The incredible new Base Jump ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,572 | Which group had a hit in the 1960's with 'Keep on running'? | The Spencer Davis Group - Keep on Running - YouTube The Spencer Davis Group - Keep on Running Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available righ... | 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 |
1,489,573 | Which ballet caused a riot when first staged in Paris in 1913? | The Rite of Spring Riot, 1913 by Igor Stravinsky By Aaron Green Updated April 17, 2016. In May 1913, Igor Stravinsky debuted his ballet The Rite of Spring. Though it is one of Stravinsky's most famous works, his creation was first met with harsh criticism, negative reviews, and... a riot. Watch this YouTube performa... | 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 |
1,489,574 | The female former Hewlett-Packard CEO who vied to be US Rebublican Presidential candidate 2015/16 is Carly? | GOP Debate 2015 Candidates Named: Top 10 Republican Candidates Confirmed For First Major Debate : US News : Latin Post Share This Tweet This The first 2016 Republican presidential debate finally has its 10 candidates following criteria set forth by Fox News Channel. Although there are 17 Republicans seeking the highest... | Did you know? Did you know? More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night. Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain life. Reindeer milk has more fat than cow milk. To sell your home faster and for more money, paint it yellow. Daphne du Maurier, best known for Re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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