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1,489,575 | Stink 182 is a tribute band to which band? | Stink 182 | tribute-band.com - tribute band directory for tribute bands Stink 182 Can Drums Stink 182 is New York City's number One Blink 182 Tribute band! Stink 182 also plays tons of great tunes from the 90's! www.stink182.com | Oasis Artistfacts Artistfacts Artistfacts for Oasis They are often compared to The Beatles. Liam Gallagher has a son named Lennon with his ex-wife, actress Patsy Kensit. Noel is five years older than Liam, but Liam formed the band. Noel joined after a year as a roadie for The Inspiral Carpets. He had been writing songs... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,576 | What is the name of the structural tissue found in the ear, the nose, and in between the vertebral discs? | Connective Tissues: Loose, Fibrous, and Cartilage About Watch and Favorite Watch Watching this resources will notify you when proposed changes or new versions are created so you can keep track of improvements that have been made. Favorite Favoriting this resource allows you to save it in the “My Resources” tab of your ... | Horses - the skeleton - horses and ponies on the internet Protection for brain, inner ear, parts of eye & nasal passages Mandible ( lower jaw) Maxilla ( upper jaw0 both contain teeth. Nasal bones. Zygomatic or supraorbital procees protects the eye. Occipital bone forms back of skull and joins the top of neck. SPINE Col... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,577 | Which country singer had hits with El Paso and Devil Woman | Marty Robbins | New Music And Songs | Marty Robbins About Marty Robbins No artist in the history of country music has had a more stylistically diverse career than Marty Robbins. Never content to remain just a country singer, Robbins performed successfully in a dazzling array of styles during more than 30 years in the b... | Joni Mitchell | New Music And Songs | Joni Mitchell About Joni Mitchell No female artist better typified the singer/songwriter movement of the '70s than Joni Mitchell, though her public image as the serious, sensitive woman with a guitar shortchanged her abilities, ambitions, and accomplishments. Mitchell's gift for wr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,578 | What was famously built in 1961 and demolished in 1989? | Berlin Wall - Cold War - HISTORY.com Berlin Wall A+E Networks Introduction On August 13, 1961, the Communist government of the German Democratic Republic (GDR, or East Germany) began to build a barbed wire and concrete “Antifascistischer Schutzwall,” or “antifascist bulwark,” between East and West Berlin. The official ... | TVARK | Soaps | British Coronation Street 1960 - 1964 Coronation Street 1960 The classic Granada series made its debut in 1960, created by Tony Warren. This clip show the very first episode Coronation Street 1961 an edition from 1961. Coronation Street 1964 - 1969 At present we don't have a copy of these black and whit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,579 | Which town is the administrative centre of Derbyshire? | Guide to Matlock 2017 For information on food and drink in Matlock and Matlock Bath see Where to eat and drink in the Matlock area The 2017 Illuminations season at Matlock Bath details not available yet. Hall Leys Park is in the centre of the town and provides many recreational facilities, including tennis, miniture go... | Longnor village in the Peak District Longnor village in the Peak District Longnor village in the Peak District Longnor village in the Peak District, is pretty and compact, and has an old world ambiance about it. Longnor sits high on the Staffordshire Moorlands with the river Dove to the east and the river Manifold to... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,580 | Which planet is closest to Earth? | What is the Closest Planet to Earth? - Universe Today Universe Today What is the Closest Planet to Earth? Article Updated: 23 Dec , 2016 by Matt Williams A common question when looking at the Solar System and Earth’s place in the grand scheme of it is “which planet is closest to Earth?” Aside from satisfying a person... | ufo - UFOS at close sight: the discovery of extrasolar planets March 28, 2012 Exoplanets in habitable zone around red dwarves: Xavier Monfils, of the Observatory of the Sciences of the Universe in Grenoble, France, published in Astronomy and Astrophysics magazine, that the majority of exoplanets resembling the Earth wo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,581 | What is the name of the mouse in the 1999 film ‘The Green Mile’? | The Green Mile (1999) - Quotes - IMDb The Green Mile (1999) Quotes Showing all 98 items Paul Edgecomb : On the day of my judgment, when I stand before God, and He asks me why did I kill one of his true miracles, what am I gonna say? That it was my job? My job? John Coffey : You tell God the Father it was a kindness you... | Round 3 Jeopardy Template What is the Ford Mustang? This still-popular muscle car was launched late in 1964, what is it? 100 What is the Syndy Opera House? In 1973, which famous building with a roof resembling sails opened after 16 years of construction? 100 What are young urban professionals? The word “yuppie” was pop... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,582 | Who was the UK Postmaster General from 1964 to 1966 and the Minister of State for Technology from 1966 to 1970? | BBC News | UK CONFIDENTIAL | Transcripts: Tony Benn - The Labour Minister Tuesday, 1 January, 2002, 11:30 GMT Transcripts: Tony Benn - The Labour Minister Tony Benn was Minister of Technology from 1966-1970 Tony Benn first took a seat in the House of Commons as the newly-elected MP for Bristol South East in 1950. In th... | BBC ON THIS DAY | 12 | 1964: Great Train Robber escapes from jail About This Site | Text Only 1964: Great Train Robber escapes from jail A massive manhunt is underway across Britain after one of the so-called Great Train Robbers escaped from Winson Green Prison in Birmingham. Charlie Wilson, 32, was apparently freed by... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,583 | Which play begins ‘Now fair Hippolyta, our nuptial hour draws on apace’? | No Fear Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act 1, Scene 1 A Midsummer Night’s Dream Enter THESEUS, HIPPOLYTA, and PHILOSTRATE, with others THESEUS and HIPPOLYTA enter with PHILOSTRATE and others. 5 Now, fair Hippolyta, our nuptial hour Draws on apace. Four happy days bring in Another moon. ... | The Merry Wives of Windsor - Shakespeare in quarto British Library copies of Merry Wives of Windsor contains detailed bibliographic descriptions of all the quarto copies of the play. Shakespeare’s sources Shakespeare could have used several sources for The Merry Wives of Windsor. Barnaby Riche, ‘Of Two Brethren and The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,584 | In the Bible who was the husband of Ruth? | Ruth's Righteous Husband | Reformed Bible Studies & Devotionals at Ligonier.org Devotionals Ruth’s Righteous Husband “Ruth the Moabite, the widow of Mahlon, I have bought to be my wife, to perpetuate the name of the dead in his inheritance, that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brothers” (Ruth 4:1... | Daily Bible Study - Uriah The Hittite Questions? Search all 6,500+ Bible studies on this website. Just type in topic word(s) or a question. Due to extensive use of high-quality maps and illustrations, this educational website is best-viewed with a minimum screen-resolution width of 1280 pixels Uriah The Hittite by Wayn... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,585 | Who designed the National Theatre building on the South Bank in London ? | Haworth Tompkins completes renovation of National Theatre Leave a comment London studio Haworth Tompkins has completed its £80 million refurbishment of Brutalist icon the National Theatre , including the addition of an all-new aluminium-clad theatre production facility (+ slideshow). Haworth Tompkins , winner of last y... | Heritage: From London's sewers to the fresh air of Wimbledon (From Wimbledon Guardian) 0 comments Sir Joseph William Bazalgette (1819-1891), the man who created London’s sewerage system as well as the Thames Embankment and three major London Bridges, died at his Wimbledon home 121 years ago last week. Only today, some... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,586 | Another Suitcase In Another Hall is a song from which musical? | Madonna-Another suitcase in another hall - YouTube Madonna-Another suitcase in another hall 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 ... | The Doll Theatre Project – Derham Groves The Doll Theatre Project Derham Groves The first cohort of students to do the new Bachelor of Environments degree at the University of Melbourne completed the course in semester two of last year, 2010. “Architectural Design Studio 4: Fire,” which I coordinated, was the Architect... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,587 | What ws the name of Tonto's horse? | The Lone Ranger rode Silver, but what was the name of Tonto's horse? | Notes and Queries | guardian.co.uk The Lone Ranger rode Silver, but what was the name of Tonto's horse? Robert Tonto rode a paint, or pinto, called Scout. William Dunlap, Hamden, Connecticut USA Tonto's horse was called Scout. When the Lone Ranger s... | Toy Story | Disney Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia [ show ] Plot The film begins with a young boy named Andy Davis playing with his toys, such as a Mr. Potato Head toy, Slinky Dog , a plastic dinosaur named Rex and his favorite toy, Woody , a cowboy doll. He pretends Potato Head is a villain for which Woody must try to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,588 | The Tinikling, a dance using bamboo poles, is the (or a) main national dance of which 7,000-island nation? | Folk Dance Folk Dance Joomla Website Tutorial INTRODUCTION AND DANCES Countries in the world have their own cultures made more colorful, beautiful and vibrant because of Folk Dances that are reflection of who they are. In the east, the Chinese have their symbolic Dragon Dance, the Japanese have the ancestral dance Bo... | RIO 2016 | 7 Obscure Countries Competing At The Olympics 1/7 Vanuatu Pacific island nation located in the South Pacific. The archipelago is 1,090 miles northeast of Australia || Official Languages: Bislama, French & English || Population (2009): 243,304 || Most popular sport: Soccer (association football) 2/7 Tuvalu Po... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,589 | In what area of France is champagne made? | Champagne regional guide and tourist attractions - Champagne-Ardenne, France Selected hotels in Champagne Champagne vineyard Champagne, lying to the east of the Paris region, is one of the great historic provinces of France. As far back as the times of the Emperor Charlemagne, in the ninth century, Champagne was on... | What are Champagne Grapes? (with pictures) What are Champagne Grapes? Last Modified Date: 22 December 2016 Copyright Protected: These 10 animal facts will amaze you Champagne grapes are the name given to a specific type of grape, the Corinth. They should not be confused with the various groups to make wine in the Champ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,590 | In which year was the German battleship The Bismarck sunk by the Royal Navy? | Bismarck sunk by Royal Navy - May 27, 1941 - HISTORY.com This Day in History: 05/27/1941 - Bismarck Sunk In This Day in History video clip: On May 27, 1941, the British navy sinks the German battleship Bismarck in the North Atlantic near France. The German death toll was more than 2,000. On February 14, 1939, the 823-f... | General Knowledge Quiz - By Zarbo84 The fictional character John Clayton is better known by what name? La Paz is the administrative capital of which South American country? Actor Charles Buchinsky was better known by what name? The medical condition ‘aphonia’ is the inability to do what? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,591 | What is the capital city of the FYR of Macedonia? | What is the Capital of Macedonia? - Capital-of.com Dates of religious and Civil holidays around the world. www.when-is.com Capital of Macedonia The Capital City of Macedonia (officially named Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) is the city of Skopje. The population of Skopje in the year 2004 was 506,926. Macedonia i... | Famous people of Georgia Zabit "Maugli" Samedov is an Azerbaijani kickboxer fighting out of Chinuk Gym in Minsk, Belarus. Zaza Pachulia Basketball Center Zaza Pachulia is a Georgian professional basketball who currently plays for Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA. He was born as Zaur Pachulia, but his first name was legally c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,592 | In which year did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor? | BBC - History - World Wars: Pearl Harbor: A Rude Awakening Print this page Introduction It all happened so quickly. At 7.55am on Sunday 7 December 1941, the first of two waves of Japanese aircraft began their deadly attack on the US Pacific Fleet, moored at Pearl Harbor on the Pacific island of Oahu. Within two hours... | John F. Kennedy and PT 109 - John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum John F. Kennedy and PT 109 John F. Kennedy and PT 109 Lieutenant John F. Kennedy's encounter with a Japanese destroyer on the night of August 1, 1943, may be the most famous small-craft engagement in naval history, and it was an unmitigated disa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,593 | The last holder of which post, abolished in 1964 was the second Earl Jellicoe – previous holders include Winston Churchill (from 1911 to 1915 and 1939 to 1940)? | Winston Churchill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Winston Churchill For other uses, see Winston Churchill (disambiguation) . "Churchill" redirects here. For other uses, see Churchill (disambiguation) . 26 October 1951 – 7 April 1955 Monarch 10 May 1940 – 27 July 1945 Monarch 6 November 1924 – 4 June 1929 Prime Minis... | Fact Check: The Bust of Winston Churchill | whitehouse.gov Fact Check: The Bust of Winston Churchill July 27, 2012 at 1:21 PM ET by Dan Pfeiffer Twitter Facebook Email Summary: The bust of Winston Churchill has a prominent place in the White House -- in the Residence, outside the Treaty Room. Lately, there’s bee... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,594 | What artificial stretch of water in Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens London was made by order of Queen Caroline in 1730? | Hyde Park (London) |authorSTREAM Hyde Park (London) Does not support media & animations Automatically changes to Flash or non-Flash embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites . Views: This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Hyde Park London Slide 2: Hyde Park is one of several Royal Par... | July in London 2016 | London Events 2016 | LondonTown.com July in London 2016 © Hamish Brown The Royal Academy of Arts displays intimate portraits by David Hockney, Florence and the Machine, Take That and Beyonce perform live, and the Museum of London marks the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London in July 20... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,595 | Edward John Smith was captain of which famous ship? | Titanic: Captain Edward John Smith's legacy - BBC News BBC News Titanic: Captain Edward John Smith's legacy By Emma Kasprzak BBC News 15 April 2012 Read more about sharing. Close share panel He is viewed as the stereotype of how a brave captain should act, working to the last to save lives before going down with his sh... | Faq#13: What was the name of Napoleon's horse? What was the name of Napoleon's horse? By J.F. Lozier Since so many of the paintings of Napoleon show him riding a horse, it has become a common trivia question to ask "What was the name of Napoleon's horse?". However, it is not an easy one to answer, for Napoleon owne... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,596 | Who was the Egyptian king whose tomb an treasures were discovered in the Valley of the Kings in 1922? | Entrance to King Tut’s tomb discovered - Nov 04, 1922 - HISTORY.com Entrance to King Tut’s tomb discovered Share this: Entrance to King Tut’s tomb discovered Author Entrance to King Tut’s tomb discovered URL Publisher A+E Networks British archaeologist Howard Carter and his workmen discover a step leading to the tomb o... | All About Horus: An Egyptian Copy of Christ? Response to Zeitgeist movie Further Links Horus, the Egyptian Falcon-god, is "lord of the sky" and a symbol of divine kingship. His name ("Har" in Egyptian) probably means "the high," "the far-off," "the distant one" and is connected with "Hry" ("one who is above/ov... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,597 | Pyrus communis is the Latin name of which fruit? | Growing the Pear Tree - Pyrus communis Strawberries (Fragaria × ananassa) Common Names: This is known as the European pear, Swiss pear, common pear or simply pear. The straight species is known as the wild pear. Preferred USDA Hardiness Zones: continue reading below our video How to Make Your Home Feel Cozier The zone ... | History: what's in a name? What's in a name? Adapted from sources listed at bottom of page Introduction The avocado, like corn, fig, tobacco, and sugar cane, is what is known as a "cultigen"; that is, it is a cultivated species which was domesticated so far back in antiquity and has undergone such drastic transformatio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,598 | "Who is the author of the books ""Foucault's Pendulum"" and ""The Island of the Day Before""?" | Foucault's Pendulum (1989) Foucault's Pendulum (1989) Foucault's Pendulum (1989) Synopsis Three book editors, jaded by reading far too many crackpot manuscripts on the mystic and the occult, are inspired by an extraordinary conspiracy story told to them by a strange colonel to have some fun. They start feeding random b... | Aldous Huxley Facts Aldous Huxley Facts Aldous Huxley Facts Aldous Huxley was a British author best known for the book A Brave New World. Aldous Huxley was born in July 26th, 1894 to Julia Arnold and Leonard Huxley in Godalming, Surrey, England. His father was a schoolmaster and writer and his mother founded Prior's Fi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,599 | What is the term in economics for a market where there is only one buyer but many sellers, the opposite of a monopoly? | Buyer's Monopoly Definition | Investopedia Buyer's Monopoly DEFINITION of 'Buyer's Monopoly' A buyer's monopoly, or "monopsony", is a market situation where there is only one buyer and many sellers. This situation gives the buyer considerable power to demand concessions from sellers, since the sellers have no alternati... | TULIP MANIA : Harshvardhan Reddy 2500 ƒ The modern discussion of tulip mania began with the book Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds , published in 1841 by the Scottish journalist Charles Mackay ; he proposed that crowds of people often behave irrationally, and tulip mania was, along with the Sout... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,600 | How many coloured squares are there on a standard 'Rubik's Cube'? | Basic Concepts and Notations - Understanding the Rubik's Cube - Joe Converse Basic Notations Extended Notations Large Cube Basics Large Cube Notations Conjugates and Commutators Basic Concepts and Notations Many people look at the cube and see 54 colored squares. This is bad. There are not 54 individual pieces to move.... | Snooker Rules Rules of Snooker Type of Game: International or "English" snooker is the most widely played form of snooker around the world. It is generally played on 6'x12' English billiard tables, with cushions that are more narrow than on pocket billiard tables and which curve smoothly into the pocket openings. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,601 | Who founded the New York City ballet in 1928? | Example Apollo 1928 He founded the New York City Ballet in - DAN - 2307 View Full Document Modern choreographers. (Example: Apollo , 1928.) He founded the New York City Ballet in 1948. Postmodern dance in the 1970s and ’80s saw the emergence of conscious synthesis between ballet and Modern styles. Collaborations betw... | Mouse King | Article about Mouse King by The Free Dictionary Mouse King | Article about Mouse King by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Mouse+King Also found in: Wikipedia . The Nutcracker One of the best-loved and most widely known ballets of our time, The Nutcracker, tells the story of a ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,602 | Which book by Dr. Seuss features a character who calls himself “Sam I Am”? | "Sam I Am" --Cooking Lesson plan based on a Christian interpretation of Dr. Seuss | Rotation.org "Sam I Am" --Cooking Lesson plan based on a Christian interpretation of Dr. Seuss 0 replies Last edited by Rotation.org Lesson Forma-teer 10/9/1510:10 AM Cooking Lesson For our rotations during the summer of 2008, our th... | The Debunker: Does "Moby-Dick" Begin "Call Me Ishmael"? - Woot The Debunker: Does "Moby-Dick" Begin "Call Me Ishmael"? The Debunker: Does "Moby-Dick" Begin "Call Me Ishmael"? by Ken Jennings 2 years ago The month of May is come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom and to bring forth fruit! If you're literary en... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,603 | What is the meaning of the nautical term avast? | What Does Avast Mean? Pirate Terms One of the side effects of the vast popularity of the Pirates of the Caribbean movie franchise is a huge number of Jack Sparrow imitators spouting off phrases like “Belay that," “Yo-Ho, me hearties," and “Avast." So what are they actually saying? Asking them what they mean will prob... | 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 |
1,489,604 | Nicknamed the Snow Leopard, for which country was Kwame Nkrumah- Acheampong the first representative in the Winter Olympics? (He finished 53rd in the slalom in 2010) | Snow Leopard realises Olympic dream of not being last Snow Leopard realises Olympic dream of not being last reddit More Ghana skiier Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong, nicknamed Snow Leopard, on Saturday achieved his Olympic goal -- of not coming last in the slalom. That dubious honour went to Albania's Erjon Tola, who finished... | Sochi 2014 Winter Games Olympics - results & video highlights Official Reports arrow Action everywhere, from the Black Sea coast to the Krasnaya Polyana mountains. Superb competition venues for spectacular events, historic performances and numerous records – the XXII Olympic Winter Games kept all their promises. Here a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,605 | What shape, typically, is an ingot? | Ingot Definition | Investopedia Ingot DEFINITION of 'Ingot' A material that has been cast into a shape in order to be transported and processed easier than in an unprocessed form. An ingot is typically rectangular in shape, which allows it to be stacked. Ingots are most commonly associated with metals, with ingots of g... | a to b Glossary of Feudal, Medieval and Castle Terms - Including Dane Law, Anglo Saxon terms - Hemyock Castle Castle built without the liege lord's approval. Advowson: Right to present a clergyman to a vacant benefice. In 1275, the lord of the manor of Hemyock, Sir John de Hydone, had the advowson of St Mary's Church H... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,606 | On which make of motorcycle is the inscription “Live to ride, ride to live” to be found | Ride to the rally with Harley-Davidson - Trails of India Ride to the rally with Harley-Davidson 0 With a rockin’ beat and a rolling rumble Harley-Davidson is set to take over the 76th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. As the official motorcycle of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Harley-Davidson plans to pack more unbridled fun a... | Lizard, Cornwall the most southerly point of Britain Lizard, Cornwall The Lizard is the most southerly point on the British mainland. The name comes from the Cornish "lis" meaning "place" and "ard" meaning "high". Almost at the end of the Lizard Peninsula is Lizard village, a central square, a few houses, a couple of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,607 | What is the term for the background of a heraldic shield? | Heraldry Tweet Heraldry is the practice of devising, granting, displaying, describing, and recording coats of arms and heraldic badges. Officers of arms (Kings of Arms, Heralds and Pursuviants) practice heraldry and also rule on questions of rank or protocol. The origins of heraldry stretch back in... | Zahn Family Jeopardy Jeopardy Template The brand of underwear Marty McFly wears in Back to the Future 200 What is The Boston Tea Party This took place on Griffin's Wharf in America in 1773. 300 How many of the United States Supreme Court Justices are women? 300 Who is Lord Alfred Tennyson? He wrote the famous 1855 poem... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,608 | What is the hollow in the face of a brick called | Brickmakers Los Angeles Pressed Brick Company, Los Angeles yards Letterhead donated by Chris and Sandra Ingram History The colorful face bricks seen on most of the major buildings in the Los Angeles area were produced by the brick company established and managed by Charles Henry Frost, born on June 9, 1844, in Ithaca, ... | Biological Anthropology 200H Flashcards polishes, striations, and other diagnostic microscopic changes on the edges of stone tools Term foramen magnum Definition large opening for the passage of the spinal cord to the brain; located at the bottom of the skull for bipeds Term endocast Definition internal cast of a hollo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,609 | Which president's First Lady opened a clinic for drug and alcohol abusers? | Ex-first lady, advocate for substance abuse treatment Betty Ford dies - CNN.com Ex-first lady, advocate for substance abuse treatment Betty Ford dies By the CNN Wire Staff STORY HIGHLIGHTS NEW: Stevie Nicks: "As far as I'm concerned, Betty Ford saved my life." President Obama calls her "a powerful advocate" for health ... | Nancy Reagan Biography :: National First Ladies' Library 6 July 1921 Sloane Hospital, Flushing, Queens, New York *Nancy Reagan was the ninth of ten First Ladies born in New York, the "mother state" of presidential wives; the others were Elizabeth Monroe, Hannah Van Buren, Julia Tyler, Abigail Fillmore, Rose Elizabeth C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,610 | What is the title of the 1985 film sequel to ‘Romancing the Stone’ starring Michael Douglas? | The Jewel of the Nile (1985) - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error The Jewel of the Nile (... | Robert Zemeckis - IMDb IMDb Producer | Writer | Director A whiz-kid with special effects, Robert is from the Spielberg camp of film-making ( Steven Spielberg produced many of his films). Usually working with writing partner Bob Gale , Robert's earlier films show he has a talent for zany comedy ( Romancing the Stone (19... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,611 | Which was the first London Street to be lit by gas lamp? | Gas lamps and gas lighting in London, England, UK London: two centuries of gas lighting Gas lighting in the capital (Photos/words © urban75, 27th Jan, 2009) The first fella to experiment with gas lighting was William Murdoch, who worked for Matthew Boulton and James Watt at their Soho Foundry steam engine works in Birm... | 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 |
1,489,612 | Which canal system links the River Thames (London) and Birmingham? | River Thames Holiday Cruising Guide and Map with Canal Junction. Castles Wide River, 94 miles, 5 days, 45 broad locks, Tidal below Teddington Lock. All Thames locks have lock-keepers who do all the hard work. Some locks are mechanically operated and you can usually go through them on your own outside the keepers work... | 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 |
1,489,613 | At which 1403 battle was Sir Henry Percy, commonly known as Hotspur, killed? | Henry Percy (de Percy), Sir (1364 - 1403) - Genealogy Henry Percy Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland Wife: May 28 1364 - Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England Death: May 28 1364 - Alnwick, Northumberland, , England Death: July 30 1403 - Shrewsbury, Shropshire, , England Mother: Margaret De Neville Of Raby Wife: ... | Alnwick Castle | Harry Hotspur Alnwick Castle Welcome to one of Britain's most iconic castles What's on 30 Oct 2016 - 30 Mar 2017 Alnwick Castle will reopen on 31st March 2017 Downton Abbey Harry Hotspur Harry Hotspur, Alnwick Castle's most famous son, lived a life fraught with battle and intrigue. Immortalised by Shak... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,614 | Which country is Europe's largest silk producer? | Silk in World Markets SILK IN WORLD MARKETS © International Trade Centre, International Trade Forum - Issue 1/1999 Japan is the world's leading silk consumer. Silk has a miniscule percentage of the global textile fibre market-less than 0.2%. This figure, however, is misleading, since the actual trading value of silk an... | Game Concepts - Civ III Civilopedia Database Civ III Civilopedia Database ^Every civilization can experience an [Age of Science], a 20-turn period in which the $LINK<scientific research=GCON_Research> of each city in that civilization's empire is 25% more productive. An Age of Science can only be triggered by a $LINK<s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,615 | Which book of the Old Testament, other than Exodus, includes the story of Moses receiving the Ten Commandments? | The Ten Commandments Old Testament - Moses Commandments The Ten Commandments in the Old Testament - Did they Exist Before Moses? Many Christians assume that the Ten Commandments did not exist in the Old Testament before they were officially given in Exodus 20. But is this assumption Biblical? A close look at scripture ... | 4. The Historical Books | Bible.org 4. The Historical Books Introduction As previously mentioned, the Old Testament can be divided into four basic sections with each providing a specific focus with regard to the person to Christ. With Joshua through Esther, we come to the second group of twelve books that deals with th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,616 | With which part of the body does a stomatologist specialise? | Definitions of Doctor Specialties | Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Berkeley - Oakland - San Francisco East Bay Area Main content Definitions of Doctor Specialties The following physician specialties are listed in alphabetical order and reflect the same specialty options listed on the drop-down menu of our Find A Do... | 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 |
1,489,617 | Which politician wrote the autobiography 'An American Life'? | 'Going Rogue: An American Life' by Sarah Palin - LA Times 'Going Rogue: An American Life' by Sarah Palin Tim Rutten A particularly shrewd political analyst once remarked that Ronald Reagan 's great strength as a candidate was that he was "a sincere phony." In the world of electoral realpolitik, that's a compliment. Wha... | U.S. President's - 1989 to Present One of Five Presidents to live into his 90's. The others: John Adams , Herbert Hoover , Gerald Ford , and Ronald Reagan . Famous Quote: "I don't feel the compulsion to be the glamour, one shot, smart comment kind of guy. I think experience, steadiness, knowing how to interact wit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,618 | Which team held on to the European Cup for the fifth consecutive year in 1960? | What are some mind blowing facts about UEFA Champions League? - Quora Quora Spain has produced most winners in competition's 58 year history. 13 times. However, Real Madrid and Barcelona are the only teams to have won it. Whereas, England has produced 5 winners- Liverpool, Manchester United, Nottingham Forest, Aston Vi... | Sevilla 0-0 Benfica (Sevilla win 4-2 on penalties) - BBC Sport AET HT 0-0 FT 0-0 Sevilla win 4-2 on penalties Sevilla 0-0 Benfica (Sevilla win 4-2 on penalties) By Neil Johnston Sevilla beat Benfica on penalties to win the Europa League in Turin, their third triumph in the competition in nine seasons. Benfica, losers i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,619 | Which Israeli Prime Minister resigned in 1974 following the Yom Kippur War? | Mossad's tip-off ahead of Yom Kippur War did not reach prime minister, newly released papers show | The Times of Israel ‘I should never have exposed Egypt’s 1973 war super spy’ The Israeli Mossad intelligence agency knew a full week in advance that Egypt was planning to launch a surprise attack on Yom Kippur 1973, but ... | Prime Ministers of Great Britain political party 1721-42 Sir Robert Walpole - Restored confidence in the country following the South Sea Bubble financial crash of 1720. Dominated the political scene during the reigns of George I and George II. George II made Walpole a gift of 10 Downing Street. Walpole resigned as a co... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,620 | Where are the Descartes Highlands | Apollo 16 (AS-511) | National Air and Space Museum Apollo 16 (AS-511) Landing in the Descartes Highlands Apollo 16 was the fifth mission to land men on the moon and return them to Earth. It was also the second flight of the Lunar Roving Vehicle. Apollo 16 landed in a highlands area, a region not yet explored on the Moo... | houseoffraser, photos on Flickr | Flickr 1 Jenners Department Store | Princes Street 29/04/2014 09h27 The oldest department store of Scotland and the most beautiful department store ever seen apart from Galerie Lafayette in Paris. Jenners Department Store Jenners Department Store, now known simply as Jenners, is a de... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,621 | In the film Hook who played Hook | See the Kids From 'Hook' Then and Now REDDIT TriStar It’s been a little over 20 years since ‘Hook’ hit theaters. The film, which acted as a sequel to ‘Peter Pan,’ was directed by Steven Spielberg, and had a terrific cast of adult actors, including Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams and Julia Roberts. Not to mention a memor... | The Real Story Behind ‘The King’s Speech’ - Speakeasy - WSJ The Real Story Behind ‘The King’s Speech’ By Steven Kurutz Dec 4, 2010 12:00 pm ET Anyone who sees the excellent new film, “The King’s Speech,” about how England’s King George VI overcame a stammer, will likely come away wanting to know more about the King’s A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,622 | Which member of the cuckoo family can run at 15 m.p.h. | Greater Roadrunner - Geococcyx californianus - NatureWorks Characteristics The greater roadrunner is a member of the cuckoo family. It is a ground bird that is about two feet in length. It has speckled brown and black feathers on its back and wings and a lighter throat and chest with dark stripes. It has long legs,... | Bug of the Week Archives - Field Station Selected Short Subjects January 10, 2017 Homer Hruby Howdy, BugFans, The BugLady’s #3 child nailed it years ago when she proclaimed her mother an “Essoterrorist”—someone with a fondness for squirreling away obscure facts. Here are some of the Bug Facts that she’s come across whi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,623 | Which Australian horse race is marketed as ‘The race that stops a nation’? | The race that stops a nation: Australia’s Melbourne Cup | English Language Blog The race that stops a nation: Australia’s Melbourne Cup Posted by Gabriele on Nov 5, 2014 in Culture Australia’s Derby Day, or the Melbourne Cup, is also known as “the race that stops a nation,” because everyone in Australia really does sto... | Australia 2006-P Discover Australia - UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Ayers Rock / Uluru and Aborigine $1 Pure Silver Dollar Proof with Color DX1 - Talisman Coins Australia 2006-P Discover Australia - UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Ayers Rock / Uluru and Aborigine $1 Pure Silver Dollar Proof with Color DX1 Price: $129.95 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,624 | What letter must appear at the beginning of the registration number of all non-military aircraft in the U.S.? | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire | Game Shows Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Who Wants to Be a Millionaire 3,428pages on The topic of this page has a Wikia of its own: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Wikia . Hosts Disney-ABC Domestic Television (2007-present) Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (or Millionaire later on in the sy... | Aviation Features – Page 7 – Wings over Kansas August 10, 2008 Carl Chance 0 Military aviation is the use of aircraft and other flying machines for the purposes of conducting or enabling warfare, including national airlift (cargo) capacity to provide logistical supply to forces stationed in a theater or along a front. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,625 | In which country was Frederick Loewe born? | Songwriters Hall of Fame - Frederick Loewe Exhibit Home Hal Leonard Frederick Loewe was born in Vienna, Austria on June 10, 1901, and from the beginning was steeped in the Viennese musical style. His father was a popular operetta star, and when The Merry Widow arrived in Berlin, Loewe's father was Berlin's first Danilo... | Novels of Nineteenth Century America Novels of Nineteenth Century America For news on the latest reviews, author interviews and additions to this website, see the blog . Jump to: The U.S. and Canada Before 1861 Mysteries : Early 19th Century America Late 19th Century America Mysteries : Late 19th Century America The ni... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,626 | Tun Tavern, Philadelphia is considered the official birthplace of which US armed forces branch, when they held their first recruitment drive there in 1775 following a Continental Congress mandate? | Marine Corps Decade Timeline | Marine Corps history | Marines.com Decade began with 368 Marines (343 Enlisted; 25 Officers) Decade ended with 523 Marines (513 Enlisted; 10 Officers) 2nd Commandant: LtCol William Ward Burrows (1798-1804) 3rd Commandant: LtCol Franklin Warton (1804-1818) missions: 1805: Battle of Derna T... | The Great Seal of the United States of America Stories of American Heroes - Brought to you from the "Home of Heroes" - Pueblo, Colorado The Great Seal of the United States The American bald eagle is the most prominent feature of the Seal of the United States. Across the breast of the eagle is a shield... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,627 | In 1930, which Canadian city hosted the first Empire Games? | Hamilton, Canada 1930 Commonwealth Games Home > Events > Multi > Commonwealth Games > Hosts > Hamilton 1930 Hamilton, Canada 1930 The first event was held in Hamilton, Canada in 1930. These Games were known as the British Empire Games. The Games were held between 16-23 August 1930, and included over 400 athletes from ... | The Evolution of the Early Olympics | International Society of Olympic Historians – ISOH The Evolution of the Early Olympics 1900 Paris Exposition, Palace of Electricity The Evolution of the Early Olympics By Robin Voigt Baron Pierre de Coubertin, an influential French aristocrat and historian, proposed a revival of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,628 | How many players does an American Football team normally have on the field at one time? | NFL Beginner's Guide to Football NFL Network Beginner's Guide to Football One 11-man team has possession of the football. It is called the offense and it tries to advance the ball down the field-by running with the ball or throwing it - and score points by crossing the goal line and getting into an area ... | General Knowledge Quiz - By Zarbo84 The fictional character John Clayton is better known by what name? La Paz is the administrative capital of which South American country? Actor Charles Buchinsky was better known by what name? The medical condition ‘aphonia’ is the inability to do what? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,629 | Which English County is known as 'Robin Hood's County'? | History of Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood and Major Oak | Nottinghamshire County Council History of Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood and Major Oak Sherwood today Origins Sherwood Country Park lies just north of Edwinstowe, two miles from Ollerton and 17 miles north of Nottingham on the A614 Nottingham-Doncaster road. The park ... | England's World Cup final winners 2003: Whatever happened to...?: Rugby Union - Telegraph Johnson buliding on decisions 14 Nov 2008 14 Jason Robinson: Retired from international rugby in September 2005 to raise sheep and hens in a farm north of Preston at which there is no broadband or mobile reception. Is currently pa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,630 | In which series does Kiefer Sutherland play CTU agent Jack Bauer? | 24: Kiefer Sutherland Wanted Jack Bauer Killed Off 24: Kiefer Sutherland Wanted Jack Bauer Killed Off 84 Shares 6 As the development of the award winning 24 ‘s reboot series 24: Legacy forges ahead with a whole new cast of characters and action hero protagonist in the shape of Straight Outta Compton‘s Corey Hawkins , 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 |
1,489,631 | A part of which British motorway was closed for a week in July 2012 after a crack was found in the Boston Manor viaduct? | M4 finally reopens after a week of emergency repairs - Telegraph Road and rail transport M4 finally reopens after a week of emergency repairs The M4 motorway in west London has reopened in both directions a week after it was closed for emergency repair works, the Highways Agency said this morning. A view of the repair... | M5 motorway M5 motorway This article is about the M5 motorway in England. For other uses, see M5 motorway (disambiguation) . M5 motorway A and B road zones The M5 is a motorway in England. It runs from Junction 8 of the M6 at West Bromwich near Birmingham to Exeter in Devon . Heading south-west, the M5 runs east of Wes... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,632 | Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia? | The 10 First Australian Prime Ministers Aussie Internet Marketer | Blogger | Success Communicator You are here: Home / Identity / The 10 First Australian Prime Ministers The 10 First Australian Prime Ministers January 26, 2009 By Sean Rasmussen 21 Comments January 26: Australia Day. Today is a day to be proud of our co... | Prime Ministers of Great Britain political party 1721-42 Sir Robert Walpole - Restored confidence in the country following the South Sea Bubble financial crash of 1720. Dominated the political scene during the reigns of George I and George II. George II made Walpole a gift of 10 Downing Street. Walpole resigned as a co... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,633 | What date is famous for four co-ordinated terrorist attacks in the USA on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the United States Capitol? | 9/11 Attacks - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Google On September 11, 2001, at 8:45 a.m. on a clear Tuesday morning, an American Airlines Boeing 767 loaded with 20,000 gallons of jet fuel crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City. The impact left a gaping, burning hole near the 80th floor o... | Lyn Paul website: Lyn Paul then... 2005 The Paperboy The Return Of Freda Danby After appearing in Blood Brothers for more than seven years, Lyn Paul calls it quits on Saturday, 8th January. Linda Nolan returns as Mrs. Johnstone, but when she falls ill, Lyn comes back for a week to keep the show going. Friday, 25th Febr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,634 | Artsoppa is a pea and ham soup originating in which country? | Gormandize: Ärtsoppa (Swedish Yellow Pea and Mustard Soup) Wednesday, 1 August 2012 Ärtsoppa (Swedish Yellow Pea and Mustard Soup) Last month I had a pretty quiet month on the blogging front. I spent most of it overseas eating amazing Sri Lankan foods and learning to cook Sri Lankan curries . So I took a month of featu... | Rutabaga | Recipes Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Wikipedia Article About Rutabaga on Wikipedia A cousin to the turnip, rutabagas are a cross between a cabbage and a turnip. Virtually unknown in the United States until the 19th century, this root gets its name from the Swedish word ‘rotabagge’ meaning round root. Peopl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,635 | What is added to Prosecco to make a Bellini? | Bellini Wine Cocktail Recipe Bellini Wine Cocktail Recipe 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 ? Getty Images / FoodPix Updated October 30, 2015. The Bellini is a classic wine cocktail that ... | Gooseberry & Currant and Barberry Grape Family (Vitaceae) Grapes are one of the oldest cultivated plants. They are classified as true berries because the fruit wall or pericarp is fleshy all the way through. The cultivation of grapes dates back more than 5,000 years in Egypt, and they were highly developed by the Greek... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,636 | What is the title of the novelty song by 'Black Lace' which reached number two in 1984? | Black Lace | Biography & History | AllMusic google+ Artist Biography by Sharon Mawer If you're looking for the band with the least street credibility in the world, whose name alone makes people cringe, then look no further than Black Lace , the equivalent of the naughty seaside postcard, who would record ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 8th December The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by the Harrington Academicals vetted by the Dolphin Art and Entertainment – All Creatures Great and Small Dumb Britain History – A Hard Act To Follow Sport Vetted by: The Dolphin Arts and Entertainment – All Creatures Great and Sm... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,637 | In 1902 the Treaty of Vereeniging brought which war to an end? | Boer War Memorial, South African Military Veterans, Australia Contact Us Boer War Memorial The 31st of May marks the anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging, which brought an end to the Anglo Boer War of 1899 – 1902. Each year members of SAMVOA lay a wreath in memory of the Boer men, women and children ... | History Jeopardy Template Who is the Medici Family Who was the wealthy family in Florence that funded many artists during the Renaissance? 100 Who is Prometheus Who is that man that brought fire to the people of Greece by breaking off a piece of the sun? 100 Who is Helen of Sparta The Trojan War began because of the ab... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,638 | Which Spanish city is the scene of the annual bull-running from July 6 to 14th? | Running of the Bulls in Pamplona | San Fermin | Spanish Fiestas 8. Plaza de Toros 9. Plaza del Castillo A third rocket is set off once all the bulls have entered the bullring and the fourth, and final, rocket means that the bulls are now in the bullpen and the bullrun has finished. The vast number of people taking part... | The News Newspaper - Issue 137 by The News Newspaper - issuu VICTORIA CAR HIRE UK UK Self Drive £99 per week Fully inclusive No hidden extras Delivery & Collection Gatwick Airport only Tel: 0044 1293 432155 Fax: 0044 1293 402600 Issue 137 Mighty “Mouse” in the bullring P5 Fighting bull Ratón kills another would-be bull... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,639 | "In ""The Lord Of The Rings"", what was the name of Gandalf's horse?" | Shadowfax | The One Wiki to Rule Them All | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Gandalf the Grey first rode Shadowfax during the events preceding the Council of Elrond , after his escape from being imprisoned at Orthanc . When asked by a suspicious Théoden to take any horse and be gone, Gandalf chose Shadowfax (much to the K... | Yggdrasil and the Well of Urd - Norse Mythology for Smart People Norse Mythology for Smart People Yggdrasil and the Well of Urd “Yggdrasil” by Oluf Olufsen Bagge (1847) At the center of the Norse spiritual cosmos is an ash tree, Yggdrasil (pronounced “IG-druh-sill”; Old Norse Askr Yggdrasils), which grows out of the We... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,640 | Which character from ‘The Magic Roundabout’ was illustrated on a 1st class stamp issued in January? | Stamp Master Album News Royal Mail Postal Service 2014 Issue Designed by Interabang Classic Childrens TV Stamp Set The Royal Mail Postal Service has issued 12 new stamps with a postage value of first class named "Classic Childrens TV Stamps" on the 7th of January 2014. The twelve stamps depict popular TV show character... | Rainbow Productions | Character Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Igglepiggle (from In the Night Garden) Upsy Daisy (from In the Night Garden) The Official BBC Children in Need Medley Edit The Official BBC Children in Need Medley is a single by Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band. It is the official Children in Need Single... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,641 | Which musical features the song 'The Worst Pies In London'? | The Worst Pies in London - YouTube The Worst Pies in London 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... | Andrew Lloyd Webber | The Stars | Broadway: The American Musical | PBS Composers, Lyricists & Writers Andrew Lloyd Webber Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber has written some of the most commercially successful musicals of the last quarter of the 20th century. Among his most popular shows are “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,642 | What is the Dewey Decimal System used to classify? | The Dewey Decimal Classification System The Dewey Decimal Classification System by Jean Halsey Description: The purpose of this lesson is to teach students about the fundamentals of the Dewey Decimal System to enable them to locate books in the library. Many students are overwhelmed when entering the library becaus... | Units: Metric Prefixes Using the Dictionary Metric Prefixes To help the SI units apply to a wide range of phenomena, the 19th General Conference on Weights and Measures in 1991 extended the list of metric prefixes so that it reaches from yotta- at 1024 (one septillion) to yocto- at 10-24 (one septillionth). Here are th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,643 | Which part of the human body do the French call 'la cheville'? | The Human Body Parts The Human Body: Body Parts The human body is the entire structure of a human organism, and consists of a head, neck, torso, two arms and two legs. By the time the human reaches adulthood, the body consists of close to 10 trillion cells, the basic unit of life. Groups of cells combine and work in ta... | 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 |
1,489,644 | Where was the first battle with US involvement in the Korean War? | The Korean War: The Chinese Intervention Introduction The Korean War was the first major armed clash between Free World and Communist forces, as the so-called Cold War turned hot. The half-century that now separates us from that conflict, however, has dimmed our collective memory. Many Korean War veterans have consi... | 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 |
1,489,645 | Which publishing firm did Carmen Callil found in 1973, whose name means a domineering woman? | Has Virago changed the publishing world's attitudes towards women? | Books | The Guardian Virago Has Virago changed the publishing world's attitudes towards women? It's 40 years since Virago Books was set up to celebrate the work of female writers. So how successful has it been in opening up the way for more women auth... | Free Flashcards about GK 1 What does 'Beijing' mean? Northern capital Which author (1874-1936) said 'thieves respect property, they merely wish the property to become their property that they may properly respect it'? GK Chesterton What was the original meaning of 'decimated'? Reduced by 10% The Circumlocution Office a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,646 | Which country has a currency of a Quetzal divided into 100 centavos? | GTQ | Guatemalan Quetzal | OANDA Guatemalan Quetzal Overview The Quetzal is the official currency of Guatemala, a country in Central America. Guatemala is bordered by Mexico to the north and west, by the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, by Belize to the northeast, by the Caribbean Sea to the east, and by Honduras and E... | General Knowledge #5 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. General Knowledge #5 What does the legal term �caveat emptor� mean? Let the buyer beware Which Russian author wrote the novel A Month in the Country? Ivan Turgenev What do the initia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,647 | What Lockheed plane model is claimed to be the longest continuously produced military aircraft in history (at 2013)? | In the News · Lockheed Martin C-130J Model Dedicated at Robins, Partnership Soars DVIDS // Robins AFB Public Affairs // June 29, 2016 George Shultz, Air Mobility and Maritime Missions vice president and Lockheed Martin general manager, and Mike Sorial, C-130 Hercules Division chief at Robins, officially dedicate and di... | Concorde | Aircraft Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Rate of climb 5,000 ft/min (25.41 m/s) The Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde is a supersonic passenger airliner or supersonic transport (SST) which is now retired from production, and likely from service as well. It was a product of an Anglo-French government treaty, combining... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,648 | Who was British Prime Minister at the outbreak of the First World War? | First World War.com - Primary Documents - British Prime Minister's Address to Parliament, 6 August 1914 What's New Primary Documents - British Prime Minister's Address to Parliament, 6 August 1914 Reproduced below is the text of the speech given to the British Parliament by Prime Minister Herbert Asquith . Sponso... | First World War.com - Feature Articles - Germany During World War One Feature Articles - Germany During World War One Introduction The Great War, World War One, consisted of two stages: conventional warfare that lasted from 1914 to 1916, and a war of desperate expedients, when both sides struggled for their ow... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,649 | In the Peanuts comic strip, which of Snoopy's brothers wears a fedora and lives in the California desert? | Spike | Peanuts Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Siblings : Snoopy , Andy , Olaf , Belle , Marbles , Molly and Rover The first appearance of Spike in the strip from August 13, 1975. Spike is a main character in the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz . He is Snoopy 's brother who lives alone in the California desert... | The FunBoxs Biggest Quiz Ever .. | Page 2 | Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum | Guild Forums | Gaia Online Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 6:36 pm 6501..In fashion correspondent and bar are types of what item? 6502..Artemis is Greek Goddess of what - only one among all Gods? 6503..25% of the adult ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,650 | What is the county town of Derbyshire? | Matlock Derbyshire - Peak District. Derbyshire County town and a former Spa Local Attractions Matlock, the county town of Derbyshire, is a former spa town situated at a sharp bend in the River Derwent, where it turns south to carve its way through the ridge of limestone which bars its route towards Derby. Just downri... | BBC - Derby - Around Derby - Derbyshire in TV and Film Tour of Royston Vasey The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. FACTS The League of Gentlemen is written by Jeremy Dyson, co-written and performed by Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith. The l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,651 | "What band released the albums ""Wild Life"", ""Red Rose Speedway"", ""At the Speed of Sound"", ""London Town"" and Back to the Egg"" between 1971 and 1979?" | Wings - MusicBrainz Wings Wings 1 Showing official release groups by this artist. Show all release groups instead , or show various artists release groups . Artist information | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 2nd February - The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League SET BY THE ROBIN HOOD 1. Arts and Entertainments 8. Sport (Pics) Apologies for the smaller than traditional pictures…we live in austere times. sorry I'm having some problems with the pictu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,652 | What R&B artist first signed Justin Bieber? | Justin Bieber’s Biography — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm Listeners Biography Justin Drew Bieber (born March 1, 1994) is a Canadian pop musician, actor, and singer-songwriter. Bieber was discovered in 2008 by American talent manager Scooter Braun, who came across Bieber's videos on You... | Rihanna | MUSFAN – Search and listen songs Clear Playlist Rihanna Robyn Rihanna Fenty (born February 20, 1988), known by her stage name, Rihanna, is a Bajan singer. Her song Umbrella was one of the highest-selling songs of 2007 and her 3rd album Good Girl Gone Bad was critically acclaimed, helping propel her to superst... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,653 | In the Robin Hood stories, what was the real name of Little John? | The Baldwin Project: Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children by H. E. Marshall THE MEETING OF ROBIN HOOD AND LITTLE JOHN [9] WHEN Robin first came to live in Sherwood Forest he was rather sad, for he could not at once forget all he had lost. But he was not long lonely. When it became known that he had gone to live... | David Perdue's Charles Dickens Page - Great Expectations Great Expectations Many of the locations in Great Expectations are featured on my map of Dickens' Rochester/Chatham. Dickens wrote to his friend and advisor, John Forster , telling his plan for Great Expectations: "The book will be written in the first person ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,654 | What letter do the motorways in France begin with | Driving in France - all you need to know Driving in France - a thematic guide to France Driving in France - 2017 - maps best routes to the south of France ► Real time map showing traffic congestion and hazards on French roads. Zoom in. ► Ferries to France , book directly at cheapest rates Driving through... | 60s Motorway Service Stations 60s Motorway service stations Gourmet food, cutting edge architecture - welcome to the glamorous world of the motorway service station in the sixties Travel back in time to the sixties and the motorway was a new and exciting way to travel. The first service station, Watford Gap, sold sandw... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,655 | How is the painting 'The Militia Company Of Captain Frans Banning Cocq' better known? | The Night Watch – Rembrandthuis The Night Watch The Night Watch The seventeenth century saw an unparalleled output of art in the Republic of the United Provinces. The number of paintings and prints produced during this period is staggering, and very many of them are of outstanding quality. Perhaps the most famous paint... | Vincent van Gogh Paintings: "The Potato Eaters" Vincent van Gogh Paintings: "The Potato Eaters" Tweet Despite the modern demand for Vincent van Gogh paintings, the early years of van Gogh (1853-1890) offered nary a hint of his future popularity. Born in Groot-Zundert, Holland, and the son of a Calvinist pastor, he dro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,656 | Which French playwright's real name was Jean Baptiste Poquelin? | Biography of Moliere - French Dramatist and more! MOLIERE - French Dramatist La Comédie Française or le Théâtre Français -- the French national theater -- was founded in 1680 in Paris by merging three existing companies: the Hôtel de Bourgogne, the Théâtre du Marais, and the troupe of Molière. It is ... | 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 |
1,489,657 | What can be mouse-eared, long-eared or whiskered? | Mouse-eared bats: Indiana bat, Myotis alcathoe, Little brown bat, Myotis escalerai, Mouse-eared bat, Myotis vivesi, Silver-tipped Myotis: Amazon.es: Source: Wikipedia: Libros en idiomas extranjeros Libros en idiomas extranjeros Añadir a la Lista de deseos ¿Tienes uno para vender? Volver atrás Ir adelante Escuchar Re... | seal: Characteristic Features of All Seals seal Characteristic Features of All Seals Pinnipeds have streamlined bodies, rounded in the middle and tapered at the ends, with a thick layer of fat beneath the skin. Their limbs are short and their feet are long and webbed, forming flippers. The sea lions and fur seals (fami... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,658 | What material was used in making the 2,000 year-old dome of the Pantheon in Rome? | What materials were used to build the Pantheon? | Reference.com What materials were used to build the Pantheon? A: Quick Answer The Pantheon, a 1,900-year-old Roman temple containing the world's largest free-standing dome, is made primarily of concrete, volcanic rock and granite. The most remarkable part, the rotunda a... | Mike Brass. 1999 essay. The chemical composition of glass in Ancient Egypt Introduction It was only during the time of the Romans that glass became common place in the Mediterranean world. The people of the preceding periods considered its function to be decorative rather than utilitarian. Glass in the ancient world us... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,659 | Which European country has land borders with Austria, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Poland and the Czech Republic? | EUROPA - Hungary | European Union website, the official EU website European Union website, the official EU website Hungary Overview: Hungary is a landlocked country in central Europe, which borders with no fewer than seven countries: Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia and Austria. The country is mos... | A Brief History of Hungary A SHORT HISTORY OF HUNGARY By Tim Lambert Ancient Hungary During the last ice age humans in Hungary lived by hunting mammoths and reindeer with stone weapons. When the ice age ended they hunted smaller animals. However about 5,000 BC farming was introduced into Hungary although the farmers st... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,660 | In horse racing, at which racecourse are all five of the Irish Classics held? | Curragh Betting Odds | Horse Racing | Oddschecker Racing Tips Curragh Betting Odds The word 'Curragh' means place of the running horse in Gaelic, and the plain in County Kildare is the home of Irish racing. The racecourse is used exclusively for flat racing, and host to all five Classics. Curragh Home to the five Irish... | Goodwood Horseracing | The Home of Champions Buy Tickets The home of champions In 1802 the 3rd Duke of Richmond introduced horseracing to Goodwood for the amusement of local army officers. Race week was so popular it was soon dubbed Glorious Goodwood and today the racecourse is renowned for being one of the most exciti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,661 | True or False - Between 1937 and 1945 Heinz produced a version of Alphabet Spaghetti especially for the German market that consisted solely of little pasta swastikas? | mefi-debunker / FrontPage Page history last edited by PBworks 10 years, 6 months ago OK, so the powers that be deleted the original AskMe ... still, they can't stop us: Password to edit this page is 'mefi', if you need it. ***Contributing editors take note: Please compose and edit your responses 'offline' in the pl... | 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 |
1,489,662 | Which Brazilian won the Wimbledon Women's Singles title in 1959, 1960 and 1964, and was runner-up in 1965 and 1966? | Wimbledon Champions: Women's top 25 - Telegraph Wimbledon Champions: Women's top 25 9:41AM BST 28 Jun 2008 Former champion Bjorn Borg reveals his top 25 women while Mark Hodgkinson and Kaz Mochlinski profile the players. Louise Brough 1948-1950, 1955 No player has ever dominated Wimbledon more completely than did Broug... | Wimbledon revisited: A history of teenage kicks in the ladies' singles - The Championships, Wimbledon 2017 - Official Site by IBM Wimbledon revisited: A history of teenage kicks in the ladies' singles Belinda Bencic is just the latest teenager to make waves at Wimbledon. READ MORE By Paul Newman Belinda Bencic’s rapid ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,663 | Who played The Joker in the 1989 film Batman? | Batman (1989) - 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 The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first ma... | Batman Returns (1992) - 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 When a corrupt businessman and the grotesque Penguin plot to tak... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,664 | In which Canadian province is the city of Niagara Falls? | Current Local Time in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Current Local Time in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Lat/Long: 43°06'N / 79°05'W Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD) Sun in South: 12:27 pm Altitude: 26.8° Buffalo Niagara International Airport, BUF (United States) About 20 mi ESE of Niagara Falls Toronto Pearson Interna... | Welland Ship Canal Encyclopedia > Places > United States, Canada, and Greenland > Canadian Physical Geography Welland Ship Canal Welland Ship Canal, 27.6 mi (44.4 km) long, SE Ont., Canada, connecting Lake Ontario with Lake Erie and bypassing Niagara Falls. Built between 1914 and 1932 by Canada to replace a canal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,665 | Which fish is traditionally used in the Anglo-Indian dish known as Kedgeree? | Kedgeree - All recipes UK Kedgeree Kedgeree Find heaps of deliciously easy kedgeree recipes for a quick lunch or supper. We have tasty recipes for haddock kedgeree, mackerel kedgeree and loads more. 15 recipes 40min As a new cook at the age of 72 my first attempt at kedgeree would have been better described as "Smoke... | If you were severed a dish belle helen what fruit would it be - MBA - 217 View Full Document If you were severed a dish 'belle h'elen what fruit would it be Pears 66 Terrance Nelhams became better knows as who Adam Faith 67 Dick Turpin the highwayman served and apprenticeship as what Butcher 68 What is the main food of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,666 | Cassia refers to variants of which spice? | cassia | spice | Britannica.com Cassia sesame Cassia, also called Chinese cinnamon , spice consisting of the aromatic bark of the Cinnamomum cassia plant of the family Lauraceae. Similar to true cinnamon, cassia bark has a more pungent, less delicate flavour and is thicker than cinnamon bark. It contains from 1 to 2 pe... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,667 | In the Bible, who is the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth? | Genesis 6:10 Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham and Japheth. Matthew Henry Commentary 6:8-11 Noah did not find favour in the eyes of men; they hated and persecuted him, because both by his life and preaching he condemned the world: but he found grace in the eyes of the Lord, and this made him more truly honourable than the... | Map of the Origin of Nations in Genesis 10 (Bible History Online) What is the most ancient account of the distribution of nations? What family was saved during the flood? Why were they scattered? What were the names of Noah's three sons* Where did each locate? For what trait is each distinguished? Name and locate t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,668 | How many balloons has Nena and problems has Jay-Z? | 99 Red Problems - YouTube 99 Red Problems 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 on May 22, 2... | Rapper Jay-Z Arrested On Weapons Charges | Billboard Rapper Jay-Z Arrested On Weapons Charges 4/13/2001 COMMENTS Grammy-winning rapper Jay-Z (real name: Shawn Carter) was arrested for illegal gun possession near a New York nightclub early today (April 13). Carter, 31, was arrested with three other men -- identif Grammy... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,669 | Imagine a society and decide on its principles for the distribution of rights, positions and resources. You must do this without knowing your position in this society. What is the term for this method of determining the morality of an issue that was first proposed by John Harsanyi and later made famous by John Rawls? | Original Position (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Original Position First published Tue Feb 27, 1996; substantive revision Tue Sep 9, 2014 The original position is a central feature of John Rawls's social contract account of justice, “justice as fairness,” set forth in A Theory... | Smith, Adam | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Z Adam Smith (1723—1790) Adam Smith is often identified as the father of modern capitalism. While accurate to some extent, this description is both overly simplistic and dangerously misleading. On the one hand, it is true that very fe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,670 | To date, what is Stevie Wonder's only British No.1 solo single? | Stevie Wonder Bio | Stevie Wonder Career | MTV www.facebook.com/10155847541 R&B/Soul Stevie Wonder is a much-beloved American icon and an indisputable genius not only of R&B but popular music in general. Blind virtually since birth, Wonder's heightened awareness of sound helped him create vibrant, colorful music tee... | Stevie Wonder - Biography | Billboard Stevie Wonder Saginaw, MI 1950 Stevie Wonder is a much-beloved American icon and an indisputable genius not only of R&B but popular music in general. Blind virtually since birth, Wonder's heightened awareness of sound helped him create vibrant, colorful music teeming with life and ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,671 | Who wrote the novel, Treasure Island? | Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. Search eText, Read Online, Study, Discuss. Introduction (1883) To this wonderful book I owe the confirmation of my imagination. As a child I must have heard or read some pirate stories and we played pirate games often. Then in the last year of primary school some muse prompted... | fawlty Towers: John Cleese: 9780553745566: Amazon.com: Books Editorial Reviews About the Author John Cleese is an English actor, comedian, writer, and film producer. In the late 1960s he became a member of Monty Python, the comedy troupe responsible for the sketch show "Monty Python s Flying Circus" and the four "Monty... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,672 | """Make then laugh; make them cry; make them wait..."" was a personal maxim of which novelist?" | MCQ-test Questions and Answers | Library and Information center@KV Peringome Library and Information center@KV Peringome Reader’s Club and Library and Information Center National Library Week celebration 2012 Know Your Literature 1. Who invented movable type printing? (C) Johannes Gutenberg 2. What was the pen-name of ... | Mark Twain quotations - Reading Directory of Mark Twain's maxims, quotations, and various opinions: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z READING I do not read anything but history and biography. You perceive that for me to presume to indicate the hundred authors which a person ought to read, would ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,673 | Who wrote the picaresque American novel 'A Confederacy of Dunces'? | A Confederacy of Dunces - 必应 Sign in A Confederacy of Dunces A Confederacy of Dunces is a picaresque novel by American novelist John Kennedy Toole which appeared in 1980, eleven years after Toole's suicide. Published through the efforts of writer Walker Percy (who also contributed a foreword) and Toole's mother, the bo... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,489,674 | Which vegetable has the following varieties: 'Boltardy', 'Cylindra' and 'Forono'? | It is time to plant your beets | Oregon State University Extension Service | Gardening It is time to plant your beets This article has been updated. Please check our website for the most recent story. Last Updated: July 12, 2006 CORVALLIS - Beets are best planted as early as you can get into your garden, starting in M... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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