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Nicoletta Mantovani hit the headlines through her relationship with which big figure in the entertainment world?
Nicoletta Mantovani, Pavarotti's second wife, reveals the truth about their marriage | Daily Mail Online comments Nicoletta Mantovani was studying natural sciences at university in her home city of Bologna when she first met operatic titan Luciano Pavarotti. She was 23. He was 58. To earn some money in the holidays, sh...
MILESAGO - Features - Jean Shrimpton in Melbourne MILESAGO - Features JEAN SHRIMPTON IN MELBOURNE On October 30 1965 British model Jean Shrimpton unwittingly triggered off an international controversy when she attended Derby Day at Melbourne's Flemington race course. Her appearance was a flashpoint of the G...
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The extinct Moa is believed to be the largest ever ………what?
Extinct Moa Birds Of New Zealand Were Not As Robust As Previously Thought - International Science Times Extinct Moa Birds Of New Zealand Were Not As Robust As Previously Thought By Josh Lieberman on December 18, 2013 5:49 PM EST Moa birds were not as robust as we once thought, a new study suggests. (Photo: Wikimedia Co...
Dinosaurs In the News Dinosaurs In the News Entire Chunk of Feathered Dinosaur Discovered in Amber   Scientific American - December 11, 2016 The color appears to have been chestnut brown on top and cream or white on the bottom, but it is possible the colors have been altered by, and it bears repeating here, the 99 mill...
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Which girl won Britain's first ever gymnastic gold medal in 2006, for her performance on the asymmetric (or uneven) bars at the World Championships?
Mail Online - Des Kelly Daily at the Olympics Babygate: milk teeth become the focus of the war of words between China and America in the gymnastics hall THEY will have to call it Babygate. It was always going to be a bitter confrontation, but the women's gymnastics team final between the superpowers of America and Chin...
London 2012 Olympics: Great Britain's 29 gold medals | Daily Mail Online comments Britain's athletes at the Olympics did not just exceed expectations, they smashed them, winning 65 medals - 29 of them golds. That is the best tally of medals recorded by Britain at any Olympics since 1908 - and 18 more than won in Beijin...
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The Battle of Palmito Ranch (Hill) was the last major clash of which 19th century war?
6/12/2006 • Civil War Times Facts, information and articles about the Battle Of Palmetto Ranch, the last Civil War Battle of the American Civil War By May 11, 1865, nearly everyone in the United States and in the moribund Confederacy considered the Civil War over. Both of the South’s principal armies had capitulated. L...
Battle of Blenheim in the War of Spanish Succession 56,000 men, 90 guns Battle of Blenheim - Background: In 1704, King Louis XIV of France sought to knock the Holy Roman Empire out of the War of Spanish Succession by capturing its capital, Vienna . Eager to keep the Empire in the Grand Alliance (England, Habsburg Empir...
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What is the name of both a Native American tribe and a modern hairstyle?
Original Tribal Names Atikamekw , also T�te-de-Boule (French translation.) Baxoje/Pahoja ("gray snow") Ioway (from a word in their language meaning "sleepy," unclear how this came to be a tribal name.) Beothuk (possibly "kinfolk") Unfortunately the Beothuk are extinct today. They were more commonly known as Red Indians...
h2g2 - Facial Hair and the American Civil War - Edited Entry To The Galaxy Earth Edition Facial Hair and the American Civil War Content from the guide to life, the universe and everything Facial Hair and the American Civil War Created 2 Conversations Today, tufty beards and long, frown-like moustaches seem ridiculous t...
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The Tiger Quoll, Dibbler and Phascogale are native to which country?
Quolls - Dasyurus - Details - Encyclopedia of Life Taxonomy[ edit ] The name Dasyurus (from Greek δασύουρος, dasyouros) means "hairy-tail", [2] and was coined by Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire in 1796. In 1770, Captain Cook collected quolls on his exploration of the east coast of Australia, adopting the Aboriginal name...
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...
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What bird is the national symbol of the USA?
Bald Eagle | National Bird National Bird A curious bald eagle; official national bird of the United States (licensed image from BigStockPhoto ). All State Birds American Bald Eagle;  .  Photo by [file:field-file-photographer]/ [file:field-file-source]  ([file:field-file-license]). Official National Bird of the USA The ...
Symbols on American Money - Philadelphia Fed Home > Education > Resources for Teachers > Publications > Symbols on American Money Symbols on American Money Paper money has circulated in America at least as far back as colonial times. But how did American currency come to look the way it does? What do all the symbols on...
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In the Roy Grace series of novels by Peter James, which word is common to all of the titles?
You are Dead (Roy Grace): Peter James: 9781447255741: Amazon.com: Books You are Dead (Roy Grace) Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought Page 1 of 1 Start over Page 1 of 1 This shopping feature will continue to load items. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to ...
Jeopardy: Insatiable Edition Jeopardy Template 100 What is the USA (Complementing Great Britain that won a gold at every Summer Games.) Think outside Scandinavia. What is the only country that won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics? 100 What is 'Gone with the Wind'? Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton Kennedy Butler was the ma...
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What skateboarder has launched a 10 years series of video games that have dominated the genre?
Tony Hawk Games - Tony Hawk Net Worth Tony Hawk Games Read more... Tony Hawk Tony Hawk Net Worth is $120 Million. What is Tony Hawk's net worth? Tony Hawk is a California-born professional skateboarder with a net worth of $120 million dollars. Tony Hawk has won Gold at 10 X Games, Silver at three, and Bronze at two. He...
"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 ...
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Three Manchester United players were in the 1966 England World Cup winning squad. Bobby Charlton and Nobby Styles were two – who was the third?
Simon Hattenstone tracks down the legendary 1966 World Cup squad | Football | The Guardian Close This article is 10 years old George Cohen won only one trophy in his football career. Still, if you're going to bag just the one, you might as well make it the World Cup, he says. Three years on, a knee injury ended his car...
"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 ...
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"In the TV series ""Emmerdale"", how is Zak Dingle related to Chastity Dingle?"
Emmerdale : What exactly is the Dingle Family Tree? - Soaps - Digital Spy Forums Emmerdale : What exactly is the Dingle Family Tree?   Emmerdale : What exactly is the Dingle Family Tree? Howdy, Ok, so I only started watching Emmerdale in the last year or so for the Aaron storyline. But I'm confused about which Dingle i...
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 ...
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Which TV producer and scriptwriter, created the TV series, 'Grange Hill'?
BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Redmond honoured for drama success Redmond honoured for drama success Redmond trained as quantity surveyor, but quit to work in TV TV scriptwriter and producer Phil Redmond has been made a CBE for his services to drama. The Liverpudlian was the creator of the ground-breaking children's TV dra...
The Archers 60th anniversary special: Did it live up to all that hype? | Daily Mail Online Whose fault? Elizabeth Pargetter, the wife of Nigel, asked him to remove the New Year banner from the roof... which caused him to slip It was billed as one of the most dramatic episodes in the show’s 60-year history. Fans of The ...
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In which Canadian province is French the only official language?
Francophone Affairs Program of British Columbia In 2001, the Government of British Columbia established the Francophone Affairs Program, which seeks to support the development and delivery of French services and to explore initiatives to enhance the vitality of French language and culture in British Columbia. This is a...
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...
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Although losing all three fights, which British boxer, between 1973 and 1975, went the distance with Joe Frazier and twice with Muhammed Ali?
tabletop-sports.com :: View topic - Ken Norton Career Replay Using Data Boxing 6.0 Data Boxing - Ken Norton Career Replay Using Data Boxing 6.0 Big_City - Jul 26, 2006 - 10:58 PM Post subject: Ken Norton Career Replay Using Data Boxing 6.0 KEN NORTON DATA BOXING 6.0 CAREER REPLAY Data Boxing 6.0 (DB) is a rewarding exp...
Muhammad Ali - 'The Greatest' Boxer Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali A Biography of the Famous Boxer Muhammad Ali during training for his fight with Al "Blue" Lewis held in Dublin, Republic of Ireland in 1972.  (Photo by Getty Images) Updated June 04, 2016. Who Is Muhammad Ali? Muhammad Ali is one of the most famous boxers of...
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Who invented a system of cartography whereby lines of latitude and longitude are drawn at right angles?
Maps Review Questions Introduction The purpose of a map is to show the world at a smaller scale so that we are able to get a sense of where things are located in relation to one another, and that we can have a better understanding of different patterns in geographical space. The first known map has been dated to approx...
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...
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Published in 1952, who was the subject of the book Diary of a Young Girl?
picture:The first page of the diary, which Anne Frank receives for her thirteenth birthday on 12 June 1942. 1942 - 1944 The hiding place Margot’s call up to report for work duty speeds up plans to go into hiding in Otto’s business premises. His employees are responsible for the family’s and their friends’ well being in...
The village of Stoke Poges has erected quite a memorial to Gray in honor of the poem Thomas Gray (1716-1771) Thomas Gray was one of the most important poets of the eighteenth century. This scholar and poet was the most famous for his poem "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard." Thomas Gray was born on December 26, 171...
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Glyndwr University's state-of-the-art conference and perfomance centre, opened in 2009, is named after which Welsh harpist?
Entertainment - Glyndwr University Entertainment Second Language Learning Centre Entertainment on campus Wrexham Glyndwr University is always buzzing with activities and events – so you won’t be short of things to do while studying here. As well as the entertainment and facilities provided by the Students’ Union and st...
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...
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Which Yorkshire town shares its name with the capital of a Canadian Province?
Capital Cities of Canada Capital Cities of Canada Toronto, Halifax and Yellowknife are among Canada's provincial capitals Ottawa Parkway Heading Downtown.  Dennis McColeman / Photographer's Choice / Getty Images By Susan Munroe Updated October 18, 2016. Canada has 10 provinces and three territories, each of which has i...
Canadian History Test 5 5. What is the capital city of Canada? a) Montreal, Quebec c) Toronto, Ontario d) Quebec, Quebec 6. Several Indian nations, including the Beothuk and the Micmac, inhabited Newfoundland and the Maritimes beginning in 1000 AD.  What name did historians give to the l...
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What was the occupation of Edmund Hilary, the first man (with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay) to reach the summit of Mt Everest in 1953?
Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay - 1953 Everest Article Everest 1953: First Footsteps - Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay National Geographic revisits the 1953 British summit to Everest when the first people stood atop the world's highest mountain. View Images Edmund Hillary (left) and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay re...
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...
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What is the name of fence 15 on the Aintree Grand National racecourse?
Grand National Fences - Beechers Brook - The Chair Grand National Fences TESTING MENU Aintree Grand National Fences The Aintree Grand National Course is run over the most unique race circuit in the country. The wide course is tailor made for the large fields of 40 plus runners which is more like a cavalry charge out of...
Course and Fences It is illegal for anyone aged under 18 to gamble Grand National Course and Fences The Grand National is the ultimate test of horse and jockey. The race comprises two full circuits of a unique 2� mile (3,600 metres) course, where challengers will face 30 of the most testing fences in the world of jum...
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Who is the elder sister of Stella Kowalski in Tennessee Williams' 1947 play A Streetcar Named Desire?
SparkNotes: A Streetcar Named Desire: Character List A Streetcar Named Desire Plot Overview Analysis of Major Characters Blanche DuBois -  Stella’s older sister, who was a high school English teacher in Laurel, Mississippi, until she was forced to leave her post. Blanche is a loquacious and fragile woman around the age...
"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...
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The US University of Yale is in which state?
Yale University | university, New Haven, Connecticut, United States | Britannica.com Yale University university, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Written By: Alternative Titles: Collegiate School, Yale College Related Topics Ivy League Yale University, private university in New Haven , Conn., one of the Ivy League...
On this day...: October - Learning English Online Learning English Online   October 1 331 BC – Alexander the Great of Macedon defeated Darius III of Persia at the Battle of Gaugamela, and was subsequently crowned "King of Asia" in a ceremony in Arbela. 1850 – The University of Sydney, Australia's oldest university, was...
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US comedian Joan Alexandra Molinsky is better known by what name?
stumbleupon More StatsView More About Joan Rivers Joan Alexandra Molinsky, better known by her professional name Joan Rivers has an estimated net worth of $150 million. Rivers is an American television personality, comedian, writer, film director, and actress.  As a young adult she studied anthropology at Connecticut C...
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 ...
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What was the name of the painter who was the son of Hans Holbein the Senior?
Hans Holbein, the Elder | German painter | Britannica.com Hans Holbein, the Elder Jan van Eyck Hans Holbein, the Elder, (born c. 1465, Imperial Free City of Augsburg [Germany]—died 1524, Isenheim, Alsace [now in France]), German painter associated with the Augsburg school. He was the senior member of a family of painte...
At Home in America: 19th Century Genre Painting At Home in America: 19th Century Genre Painting July 22 - September 7, 2008   Following the popularity of Hudson River School painting in the first quarter of the 19th century, and prior to the advent of photography and the upheaval of Civil War, American artists began to...
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In which British sitcom does a draughtsman give up his job to live a self-sufficient lifestyle, planting fruit and vegetables, and running chickens, pigs and a goat in the garden, to the horror of their next-door neighbours?
The Good Life (Series) - TV Tropes The Good Life You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share WMG This is the life... Brit Com about a married couple (Tom and Barbara Good) who decide to give up the rat race and become completely self-sufficient. On his 40th birthday, Tom Good gives up his...
Puzzles - Fictional Addresses 1. Who lives at 4 Paget Drive, Little Whinging? 2. Which author created a fictional world that included Little Delving, Hardbottle and The Marrish? 3. Which family live at 742 Evergreen Terrace? 4. �Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again� is the opening line of which 1938 classic no...
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In which film did David Niven play Sir James Bond
Casino Royale (1967) - 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 In an early spy spoof, aging Sir James Bond comes out of retireme...
Andrew Bond | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Affiliation Vickers-Armstrongs Limited Andrew Bond is the father of James Bond and the spouse of Monique Bond . Like his wife, the character has only a brief mention in Fleming's penultimate novel, You Only Live Twice . Although alluded to in 1995's GoldenEye and ...
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"In the TV series ""Boston Legal"", who played the character of Denny Crane?"
Boston Legal (Series) - TV Tropes Boston Legal You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share Timeline Yup, it's that kind of show. "You're thinking. I used to do that, but when you grow old, you realise what it's all about: Money." — Denny Crane Boston Legal is a legal dramedy series than r...
Cartoon Characters, Cast and Crew for Cars Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Studios Buena Vista Pictures, Walt Disney Pictures Feature Length Theatrical Animated Film Cartoon Characters: Lightning McQueen, Doc Hudson, Sally Carrera, Mater, Ramone, Luigi, Guido, Flo, Sarge, Sheriff, Fillmore, Lizzie, Mack, Hamm Truc...
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Which art museum, on the eastern edge of Central Park in New York City, USA, has a permanent collection containing more than two million works of art?
When Harry Met Sally Film Locations - On the set of New York.com   Loeb Boathouse The Loeb Boathouse, one of the most famous icons of Central Park is located at the northeastern tip of the Lake and houses the Boathouse Restaurant. It is a romantic setting for dinner on a mid-summer’s evening, watching the sun sink be...
Simon & Garfunkel - The Concert In Central Park (CD & DVD) The Concert In Central Park (CD & DVD) Simon & Garfunkel August 2016 | 41 songs The Concert in Central Park is the first live album by American folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, released in February 1982. It was recorded in September 1981 at a free benefit conce...
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Which literary movement is associated with Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau?
Transcendentalism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Transcendentalism First published Thu Feb 6, 2003; substantive revision Wed Aug 12, 2015 Transcendentalism is an American literary, political, and philosophical movement of the early nineteenth century, centered around Ralph Wal...
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...
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"What is the common term for ""pre-patellar bursitis""?"
Housemaids Knee the common name for Prepatellar Bursitis - YouTube Housemaids Knee the common name for Prepatellar Bursitis Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading....
Free Flashcards about GK 3 Semantics is the branch of logic concerned with what? Meaning Which Northumberland castle, located between Craster and Embleton, is closely associated with the legend of Guy the Seeker? Dunstanburgh Castle Whose poem is "The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket"? Robert Powell Which poem did Milton ...
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Which actor played Al Jolson in The Jolson Story and it sequel?
The Jolson Story (1946) - 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 | Biography , Drama , Music | 10 October 1946 (USA) This movie...
Pierce Brosnan | Biography and Filmography | 1953 Starred opposite Owen Wilson in thriller "No Escape" 2014 Starred with Salma Hayek and JEssica Alba in romantic comedy "Some Kind of Beautiful" 2014 Starred in crime thriller "The November Man" 2014 Co-starred in ensemble comedy-drama "A Long Way Down," based on the nov...
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In which of Shakespeare's plays do the characters 'Ariel' and 'Prospero' appear?
Introduction to Shakespeare's Prospero from The Tempest - Similarities between Prospero and Shakespeare   Shakespeare's Characters: Prospero (The Tempest) From The Works of William Shakespeare. Vol. 16. Ed. Evangeline Maria O'Connor. J.D. Morris and Co. Tried by suffering, Prospero proves its strengthening qualities. F...
Shakespeare and science fiction | The Shakespeare blog Shakespeare and science fiction Posted on May 27, 2011 by Sylvia Morris Poster for the science fiction film Forbidden Planet, 1956 It’s hardly surprising that Shakespeare’s play The Tempest has been used as the basis for science fiction. A ship and its crew are wre...
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Who was Lucille Ball's real-life husband, 1940-1960?
Lucille Ball - Biography - IMDb Lucille Ball Biography Showing all 159 items Jump to: Overview  (5) | Mini Bio  (1) | Spouse  (2) | Trade Mark  (4) | Trivia  (90) | Personal Quotes  (38) | Salary  (19) Overview (5) Queen of the B movies The First Lady of Television Lucy 5' 6½" (1.69 m) Mini Bio (1) The woman who will a...
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...
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Thraex, murmillo, and hoplomachus are types of?
Gladiatorial types GLADIATORIAL TYPES Categories (from Susanna Shadrake's The World of the Gladiator) Provocator The provocator in the imperial period remained very similar to his republican counterpart. The essential element of the provocator was his tradition of reflecting a military origin, but once this armatur...
Alberto Fujimori - Rise and Fall El Sendero Luminoso and El Movimiento Revolucionario Túpac Amaru Peruvian Terrorism When Fujimori become president in 1990 Peru was facing catastrophe. The economy was in the grip of hyperinflation but, even more seriously, in the countryside a bloody civil war was rag...
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Rothschild, Kordofan, Nubian and Rhodesian are all species of which animal?
X Marks the Spots…Sometimes: Giraffe Markings - Thomson Safaris X Marks the Spots…Sometimes: Giraffe Markings Tweet Maybe a leopard can’t change its spots, but a giraffe can. Well, sort of. When we refer to giraffes, we’re actually referring to any of nine giraffe sub-species: Nubian, reticulated, Angolan, Kordofan, Ma...
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...
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Which Shakespeare play takes place in the first years of the newly established Roman Republic?
Shakespeare's Romans: Politics and Ethics in Julius Caesar and Coriolanus: Digital Collections for the Classroom Related Resources Introduction When William Shakespeare first staged his Roman tragedies Julius Caesar (1599) and Coriolanus (c. 1608), he did not introduce his audience to new stories. Rather, he reworked c...
Uranus' Moons are Named after Characters from Shakespeare Uranus’ Moons & Shakespeare Uranus’ moons are named after characters from the works of William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope. To date 27 moons have been discovered around Uranus, those named after characters from Shakespeare include Titania (A Midsummer Night’s...
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In Monopoly, which street completes the green set of Bond Street and Regent Street?
Regent Street, London Regent Street About Regent Street Famously part of the green set in Monopoly, along with Oxford Street and Bond Street, Regent Street is a Mecca for shoppers. Home of Hamley's, which holds the title of largest toy-shop in the world, the street curves majestically away from Piccadilly Circus joinin...
General Revision Flashcards - Course Hero What Olympic event will take place in Hyde Park? Modern Pentathalon Who has designed the London Aquatics centre? Zahia Hadid Where does the Boat Race start? Putney Bridge The Oval is home to which Country Cricket Club? Surrey Which underground station is closest to Chelsea Foot...
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Operation Tannenbaum was the codename for the proposed German invasion of which country?
Operation Tannenbaum | Alternatehistorian's Blog Alternatehistorian's Blog   Operation Tannenbaum France was defeated. So too were Poland, Norway, Denmark, Holland, and Belgium. Austria and Czechoslovakia had been incorporated into the Greater German Reich and the fascist regime of Francisco Franco held sway over the I...
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...
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For which film about a Scottish hero did Mel Gibson win his first Oscars for Best Picture and Best Director?
BraveHeart – The 10 historical inaccuracies you need to know before watching the movie | Hande's Blog BraveHeart – The 10 historical inaccuracies you need to know before watching the movie December 5, 2011 The 1995 movie, BraveHeart, is a cinematic master-piece. A multiple Oscar winner, an awe-inspiring cinematic portr...
2006 Academy Awards® Winners and History Monster House (2006) Actor: FOREST WHITAKER in "The Last King of Scotland," Leonardo DiCaprio in "Blood Diamond," Ryan Gosling in "Half Nelson," Peter O'Toole in "Venus," Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness" Actress: HELEN MIRREN in "The Queen," Penel...
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What was Elvis's last No 1 record in the UK in his lifetime?
ElvisNews.com: For The Billionth And The Last Time - Lifting The Lid On The King's Record Sales - Misc. For The Billionth And The Last Time - Lifting The Lid On The King's Record Sales By Elvis Australia - Nick Keene, Aug 3, 2007 How many records has Elvis actually sold? Did he really sell One Billion records as has be...
The History of Most Number Ones - everyHit.com Search | About everyHit | Record breakers | Chart archive | Award / Poll Winners | Number 1s | FAQs | Contact us The 'Battle' For Most Number 1s In September 1968, the Beatles achieved their fifteenth no. 1 single, equalling the record held by Elvis since 1965. In April 19...
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"Who had a hit record in 1960 with the song ""Poetry In Motion""?"
POETRY IN MOTION ~ Johnny Tillotson (1960) - YouTube POETRY IN MOTION ~ Johnny Tillotson (1960) 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 ri...
Elvis Presley: Original Version Recordings of Songs He Sang (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I recorded by Elvis on Tuesday, 10 June 1958; Studio Written by: Trader Originally recorded by Hank Snow in 1952 Hear Elvis's version on: Elvis' Gold Records Volume 2; The Complete 50's Masters 4; ELV1S 30 #1 Hits Hank Sno...
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Which 1980s pop group, lead singer Dave Gahan, took its name from a French fashion magazine?
Depeche Mode | Rolling Stone artists > D > Depeche Mode > Bio Depeche Mode Bio Depeche Mode were the quintessential Eighties techno-pop band, parlaying a fascination with synthesizers into huge success on the British charts (where its albums consistently went Top 10) and eventually on the U.S. pop chart. Wher...
Designer Shoes and Jeans Collection Celebrities with their Cars It seems like DMV has lost its mind giving a 2-time DUI felon (a.k.a Lindsay Lohan) her license back. Seen going to a doctor's appointment driving an ultra-luxe Maserati, it looks like she's happy to get back on the road again... much to the horror of traf...
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What, according to legend, did Davey Crocket name his rifle?
The War Room Date: Fri, 28 Mar 1997 From: Johnny Johnson Well, as a big Crockett fan, I would like to think that Davy died like the Disney movie portrayed it. However, I am forced to accept the fact that Davy probably was captured at the end of the battle. I do not share Jeff Long's opinion, which he states in his bo...
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...
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In which country is Flemington park race course?
Flemington Racecourse & Races - Punters.com.au 448 Epsom Rd, Flemington, 3031 Flemington Races Flemington is renowned for its Spring Racing Carnival, which not only boasts the Melbourne Cup, Australia's most famous horse race, but it is also includes Derby Day, widely considered the most competitive race meeting in the...
Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2011 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals   Questions set by Plough Horntails and the Dolphin 1. How many hoops are used in the standard game of Croquet? A, 6. 2. Which African kingdom was known as Basutoland before it gained independence in 1966? A. Lesotho...
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In 1993, Arsenal won both the FA Cup and League Cup, beating which team in both finals?
FA Cup final preview | Features | News | Arsenal.com FA Cup final preview This week our statistician looks at Arsenal's record in FA Cup finals. Arsenal will equal the record for all-time FA Cup wins, if they can overcome Hull City at Wembley on Saturday evening. The Gunners are aiming for their 11th overall success in...
The first FA Cup final: A shilling to get in, no nets and seven up front - BBC Sport BBC Sport The first FA Cup final: A shilling to get in, no nets and seven up front By Tom Rostance Read more about sharing. Football in the late 19th Century was a chaotic affair as this illustration of an early England v Scotland game...
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Which colour represents Line 11 of the Paris Metro rail system?
Line 12 of the Paris Metro | The Global Transit Guidebook by HARTride 2012 The Global Transit Guidebook by HARTride 2012 hartride2012tampa 1 Comment Greetings everyone! As promised, I will be discussing Line 12 of the Paris Metro in this post. Line 12 is one of several vital north-south subway routes that traverse the ...
Paris, France | Article about Paris, France by The Free Dictionary Paris, France | Article about Paris, France by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Paris%2c+France Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Medical , Financial , Acronyms , Wikipedia . Paris (pâr`ĭs, Fr. pärē`), city (1999 pop....
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Which author created the detective Harry Bosch?
Hieronymous "Harry" Bosch Harry Bosch Created by Michael Connelly "No, not Harry Bosch," he said quietly... "It's always just what he wants. He's always been a private investigator, even when he carried a badge."  (an FBI agent on how Harry works, from Lost Light) EDITOR'S NOTE: And after eight novels with a badge, Mic...
New Sherlock Holmes novel by Anthony Horowitz out in November | Books | The Guardian Crime fiction New Sherlock Holmes novel by Anthony Horowitz out in November The House of Silk, written as tribute to Arthur Conan Doyle 81 years after his death, is narrated in first-person by Watson Anthony Horowitz, an Arthur Conan D...
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What is the first name of the older brother of British tennis player Andy Murray?
My brother was always better at tennis, Andy Murray admits - Telegraph Andy Murray My brother was always better at tennis, Andy Murray admits Andy Murray has told the next generation of tennis players that anyone can be champion, as he admits that his brother was always a better player growing up.   An early photo of...
Novak Djokovic - Stats & Info Blog - ESPN Mark Edmondson >> 1st Since Fred Perry in 1936 Murray joined Roger Federer , Rafael Nadal , Djokovic and Lleyton Hewitt as the fifth active player with multiple Grand Slam titles. It was Murray’s 18th straight grass-court match win. He’s 8-11 vs Djokovic, but 2-0 against him on...
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Which band is composed of three brothers and their cousin, all called Followill?
Kings of Leon | EllenTV.com Genre: Rock Kings of Leon Kings of Leon is an American rock band that formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 1999. The band is comprised of brothers Anthony Followill, Ivan Followill and Michael Followill, plus their cousin, Cameron Matthew Followill. The band's early music was an upbeat blend of...
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...
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The Wachau (say Vak-ow) is a principal wine growing area of which country?
Austria 2013 (Sep 2015) | Vinous - Explore All Things Wine The vineyards of Wachau Kremstal Krems has long been one of Austria’s best-known wine centers. The pride that comes with such distinction, though, has led to confusion as new boundaries have been drawn at different times since World War II for the various appel...
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...
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In which European city would you be if you landed at 'Ruzyne Airport'?
Prague International Airport Ruzyne | Prague.net Prague International Airport Ruzyne If you chose to fly to Prague, here is some information about the first place you will see in the beautiful middle-European city: Airport Ruzyne is situated some 20 km Northwest of Prague, so it should take you about half an hour to ge...
The Yeomen of the Guard (The… | Details | AllMusic google+ Description by John Palmer Gilbert and Sullivan followed their "dark" comedy, Ruddigore, with a work that is equally grim. Sentimental and realistic, Yeomen of the Guard has less room for Gilbert's instinctive wit and cynicism; Sullivan, however, ...
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What was the name of the Russian submarine lost in the Barents Sea in August 2000?
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Nautilus travels under North Pole - Aug 03, 1958 - HISTORY.com This Day in History: 08/03/1958 - Nautilus Reaches North Pole The Nautilus nuclear sub travels under the North Pole, the space shuttle Columbia launches, Jesse Owens wins his 4th gold medal at the Berlin Olympics, and the Statue of Liberty reopens after 9-1...
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What city did Brigham Young found in 1847?
Mormons settle Salt Lake Valley - Jul 24, 1847 - HISTORY.com Mormons settle Salt Lake Valley Share this: Mormons settle Salt Lake Valley Author Mormons settle Salt Lake Valley URL Publisher A+E Networks After 17 months and many miles of travel, Brigham Young leads 148 Mormon pioneers into Utah’s Valley of the Great Sal...
Famous Firsts by African Americans (Inventors, Government, Law, Literature, Film)   Famous Firsts by African Americans The first African-American billionaire, combat pilot, Nobel Prize winner, poet laureate, Oscar winner, and Miss America by Borgna Brunner Local elected official: John Mercer Langston , 1855, town clerk...
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Which Beatles song begins with the French National Anthem
All You Need Is Love by The Beatles Songfacts All You Need Is Love by The Beatles Songfacts Songfacts The Beatles played this for the first time on the "Our World" project, the first worldwide TV special. Broadcast in 24 countries on June 25, 1967, the show was 6 hours long and featured music from 6 continents, with Th...
France State Symbols, Song, Flags and More - Worldatlas.com Bird: Gallic Rooster Coat of Arms: Coat of Arms: The current emblem of France has been a symbol of France since 1953, although it does not have any legal status as an official coat of arms. It is printed on the cover of French passports and was adopted origina...
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Who is reputed to have said, 'Today, I have gazed on the face of Agamemnon'?; after discoveries at Mycenae?
Behind the Mask of Agamemnon - Archaeology Magazine Archive Behind the Mask of Agamemnon Volume 52 Number 4, July/August 1999 by Spencer P.M. Harrington "I have opened up a new world for archaeology," said Heinrich Schliemann after his 1871-1873 excavation of Troy. Schliemann was speaking the truth; the businessman-tur...
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...
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Who broke the NFL record for the most points in a single season, with 176 points, in 1960?
NFL Records Pat Harder, Chi. Cardinals, 1947-49 Paul Hornung, Green Bay, 1959-1961 POINTS Most Points, Career 2,544 Morten Andersen, New Orleans, 1982-1994; Atlanta, 1995-2000; N.Y. Giants, 2001; Kansas City, 2002-03; Minnesota, 2004; Atlanta, 2006-07 (849-pat, 565-fg) 2,434 Gary Anderson, Pittsburgh, 1982-1994; Philad...
NFL's greatest teams not to win the Super Bowl: 1-20 | FOX Sports Jan 27, 2014 at 4:12p ET 0 Shares Fox Sports South invokes a numbers-based look at the 40 Greatest Teams Not To Win The Super Bowl — a list that researches 48 NFL campaigns (1966-2013) and rewards overall record (regular season), per-game point different...
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Anthony Joshua and Nicola Adams both won gold medals at the 2012 Olympics in which sport?
Olympics boxing: Anthony Joshua wins super-heavyweight gold - BBC Sport Olympics boxing: Anthony Joshua wins super-heavyweight gold By Ben Dirs Read more about sharing. Anthony Joshua made it three boxing golds for Britain at London 2012 with a dramatic win over Roberto Cammarelle in Sunday's super-heavyweight final. "...
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Who played the part of Fleur in The Forsyte Saga
The Forsyte Saga (TV Mini-Series 1967) - IMDb The Forsyte Saga  The extended Forsyte family live a more than pleasant upper middle class life in Victorian and later Edwardian England. The two central characters are Soames Forsyte and his cousin Jolyon ... See full summary  » Stars: Visit IMDb Picks Related News a list ...
Fred and the Old Fossil - YouTube Fred and the Old Fossil Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. This featur...
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What does an ichthyologist study?
Careers with Animals: Ichthyologist By Mary Hope Kramer Updated August 10, 2016 An ichthyologist is a biologist that studies species of fish, sharks, or rays. Ichthyologists may focus their careers by choosing to work in education, research, or management. Duties Ichthyologists may have a variety of responsibilities de...
Project MUSE - The State of American Naval History in 2010 The State of American Naval History in 2010 John B. Hattendorf (bio) Andrew Lambert makes several very important points when he emphasizes that the modern study of naval history began in late 19th-century Britain and America with the work of professional naval ...
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In metallurgy, the coating process known as anodising is associated with which metal?
PEO coatings sparking new interest : Products Finishing Home » Articles » PEO coatings sparking new interest PEO coatings sparking new interest Article From: Products Finishing, Dr. James Curran, Professor from Cambridge University Posted on: 6/1/2011 Plasma electrolytic oxide surface treatment for a...
The Museum Collection The Museum Collection Other Composing Room The process of typesetting is called composition in the trade. Traditional composition has been called hot metal composition, which in some usage includes hand composition of foundry type since that was also cast once. For much of the history of printing,...
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Seismic refers to what natural effect?
Seismic | Define Seismic at Dictionary.com seismic [sahyz-mik, sahys-] /ˈsaɪz mɪk, ˈsaɪs-/ Spell adjective 1. pertaining to, of the nature of, or caused by an earthquake or vibration of the earth, whether due to natural or artificial causes. Origin of seismic Examples from the Web for seismic Expand Contemporary Exampl...
What Is Seismology and What Are Seismic Waves? What Is Seismology? Seismology is the study of earthquakes and seismic waves that move through and around the earth. A seismologist is a scientist who studies earthquakes and seismic waves. What Are Seismic Waves? Seismic waves are the waves of energy caused by the sudden ...
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Shane Lynch, Mikey Graham and Keith Duffy were members of which group?
Boyzone | Keith Duffy BOYZONE   Boyzone was Europe’s most successful boy band during the second half of the 1990s. Comprised of five Irish vocalists and funded by music manager Louis Walsh, the group embraced a similar style of pop music as Take That, whose breakup in 1996 created a void that Boyzone happily filled. By...
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...
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What was Victoria Beckham's nickname when she was in the Spice Girls?
Victoria Beckham - Biography - IMDb Victoria Beckham Biography Showing all 73 items Jump to: Overview  (4) | Mini Bio  (1) | Spouse  (1) | Trade Mark  (4) | Trivia  (55) | Personal Quotes  (8) Overview (4) 5' 4¼" (1.63 m) Mini Bio (1) Victoria Beckham was born Victoria Caroline Adams on 17 April 1974 in Harlow, Essex, ...
Spice Girls | New Music And Songs | Spice Girls About Spice Girls Spice Girls were the first major British pop music phenomenon of the mid-'90s to not have a debt to independent pop/rock. Instead, the all-female quintet derived from the dance-pop tradition that made Take That the most popular British group of the early...
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According to the Bible (and Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice), who had a coat with many colours?
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Tim the Enchanter - Top 10 Most Beloved Wizards - TIME Top 10 Most Beloved Wizards 2. Tim the Enchanter "There are those who call me ... Tim." In Monty Python and the Holy Grail, King Arthur and his knights meet pyromaniac wizard Tim the Enchanter, played by John Cleese in the 1975 movie and later by Hank Azaria in the...
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What was the main cargo carried by the clipper Cutty Sark
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Cargoes Poem by John Masefield - Poem Hunter Cargoes Poem by John Masefield - Poem Hunter Cargoes - Poem by John Masefield Autoplay next video Terence George Craddock (5/31/2010 2:14:00 PM) Cargoes by John Masefield is a wonderful romantic view of ancient cargo in stanza one and two, described as being exotic exciting ...
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The mineral, diamond, is naturally what crystal shape?
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UCSB Science Line UCSB Science Line What elements are in diamonds, gold, and rust? What is the scientific name for rust? Answer 1: Diamond is 100 % Carbon, atomic number 6 on the periodic table.Gold, symbol Au is atomic number 79 and is like diamond, a pure substance.Rust on the other hand is ferric oxide or Fe2O3. The...
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Which former chancellor of the exchequer was born in the Shetlands
Geoffrey Howe dies: prime minister leads tributes to 'quiet hero' | Politics | The Guardian Geoffrey Howe dies: prime minister leads tributes to 'quiet hero' David Cameron pays respects to former chancellor and foreign secretary Geoffrey Howe, who has died at 88 Saturday 10 October 2015 11.58 EDT First published on Sat...
BBC News - Treasury chief's note to successor: There's no money Treasury chief's note to successor: There's no money Liam Byrne on note to Laws New Chief Secretary to the Treasury David Laws has revealed his predecessor left him a note reading: "I'm afraid there is no money." Mr Laws, speaking alongside Chancellor Geor...
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"Which musician made the quotation ""What you said hurt me, I cried all the way to the bank""?"
Liberace - Biography - IMDb Biography Jump to: Overview  (5) | Mini Bio  (1) | Trade Mark  (3) | Trivia  (46) | Personal Quotes  (15) Overview (5) 5' 10" (1.78 m) Mini Bio (1) Most remembered for his extravagant costumes and trademark candelabra placed on the lids of his flashy pianos, Liberace was loved by his audienc...
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Who played the title role in the film version of Jesus Christ Superstar?
Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) - 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 Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the l...
List of Jewish American singers and songwriters - Metapedia List of Jewish American singers and songwriters From Metapedia Music Singers and songwriters Paula Abdul , singer, songwriter, record producer, actress, dancer, and choreographer; main choreographer of the Jacksons, Janet Jackson, and films Coming to America, ...
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Which British physicist discovered the neutron in 1932?
Chadwick - definition of Chadwick by The Free Dictionary Chadwick - definition of Chadwick by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Chadwick Related to Chadwick: Rutherford , James Chadwick Chad·wick  (chăd′wĭk), Sir James 1891-1974. British physicist. He won a 1935 Nobel Prize for his discovery of the n...
We may have glimpsed the Higgs boson, say Cern scientists | Science | The Guardian Higgs boson We may have glimpsed the Higgs boson, say Cern scientists Physicists have seen strong hints the Higgs boson exists, but a firm discovery may not come before the end of 2012 Tuesday 13 December 2011 11.06 EST First published o...
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Who became Poet Laureate in 1930?
Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain by J. Zimmerman Several of the other Laureates were famous poets, particularly Ted Hughes , Robert Southey , John Masefield , Sir John Betjeman , Cecil Day-Lewis , and the current Laureate, Andrew Motion . History and respon...
Sylvia Plath - Poet | Academy of American Poets Academy of American Poets The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. For over three generations, the Academy has connected millions of people to grea...
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In which country would you find the holy city of the Islamic religion, Mecca?
Mecca - ReligionFacts ReligionFacts Robinson, Francis (ed.) and Ira M. Lapidus (foreword) Mecca "From whencesoever you start forth, turn your face in the direction of the Sacred Mosque; that is indeed the truth from your Lord. " {1} The most sacred place in Islam is the Ka'ba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The Ka'ba is a mosq...
Entering the Forbidden City of Mecca, 1853 Printer Friendly Version >>> It was a dangerous journey; any misstep could have cost him his life. In 1853 intrepid British explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton disguised himself as an Islamic pilgrim and made the trek into the heart of Arabia visiting the holy cities of Medina...
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Ronald Ross won a Nobel prize in medicine for his work on what subject?
Ronald Ross - Biographical Ronald Ross The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1902 Ronald Ross Share this: Ronald Ross - Biographical Ronald Ross was born on May 13, 1857, as the son of Sir C.C.G. Ross, a General in the English army. He commenced the study of medicine at St. Bartholomew's Hospital in London in 18...
Poll system, 2 new trivia lists · Twentysix26/Red-DiscordBot@9ce74b6 · GitHub 75 trivia/2015.txt @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +In China in 2015 the record for the longest mating session between two giant pandas was broken at?`18 minutes`18 mins +Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show?`...
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What is the name of the home ground of Queen of the South Football Club in Dumfries, Scotland?
Palmerston Park | Queen Of The South FC | Football Ground Guide Queen Of The South FC Palmerston Park Telephone No: 01387 254 853 Fax No: 01387 240 470 Pitch Size: 112 x 73 yards Club Nickname: Doonhamers Home Kit Colours: Royal Blue & White Official Web Site: What's The Ground Li...
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club Amakhosi! Kaizer Chiefs Kaizer Chiefs are arguably South Africa’s most popular football club. Founded in 1970, the team – which is also known as &#39;Amakhosi&#39; – has won scores of titles and entertained millions of fans. Chiefs enjoy a particularly competitive rivalry with fellow Soweto ...
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Kelly Rowland was a founding member of which group?
Kelly Rowland - BlackPlanet.com BlackPlanet.com Visit new BlackPlanet    Visit our Jobs or Dating sections find Hip Hop, Pop, R&B Label Type: 7,770 about the artist They say that change can be a good thing. Just ask Kelly Rowland, a founding member of Destiny's Child, the top-selling female recording group of all-time,...
Murders and Suicides accidental gunshot wound in 1974. He was 28. "Montego Bay," "Heavy Makes You Happy" Tommy Boyce suicide. He was 55. Boyce suffered from depression, and in 1994 he shot himself in his home. He reportedly left two suicide notes indicating his desire to "go and be with" his dead mother, Elvis Pres...
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Who was director of the environmental pressure group Friends of the Earth 1984 - 90?
Our Board of Trustees | Forum for the Future Our Board of Trustees Keith Clarke CBE, Chair ​ Keith joined the board of Forum for the Future in 2011 and became chair in July 2012. He was formerly the chief executive of the global engineering and design consultancy, Atkins. Keith is a chartered architect with more than 4...
BBC News | TV AND RADIO | Twenty years of Channel 4 Tuesday, 30 April, 2002, 12:27 GMT 13:27 UK Twenty years of Channel 4 Countdown was the first programme broadcast Channel 4 has recorded its first financial loss in 10 years. BBC News Online looks back at its history Twenty years after it was first launched, Channel 4...
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Who wrote the book The Trial?
The Trial: Franz Kafka: 9781466322745: Amazon.com: Books By Rlotz on March 27, 2014 Format: Kindle Edition|Verified Purchase Back in university, I had a part-time job at a research center. It was nothing glamorous: I conducted surveys over the phone. Some studies were nation-wide, others were only in Long Island. A few...
'Kelly Gang' author Peter Carey wins second Booker Prize - SFGate 'Kelly Gang' author Peter Carey wins second Booker Prize Oscar Villalon Published 4:00 am, Thursday, October 18, 2001 Australian author Peter Carey became the second person to have won the Booker Prize for Fiction twice when he received the 2001 award in...
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"Who painted ""Virgin Of The Rocks"" or ""Madonna Of The Rocks"" between 1483 and 1506?"
Leonardo da Vinci Paints the First Madonna of the Rocks | World History Project 1483 to 1486 Leonardo da Vinci Paints the First Madonna of the Rocks The Virgin of the Rocks (sometimes the Madonna of the Rocks) is the usual title used for both of two different paintings with almost identical compositions, which are at l...
A Bar at the Folies-Bergere, Edouard Manet (1882) | Culture | The Guardian A Bar at the Folies-Bergere, Edouard Manet (1882) Saturday 21 October 2000 07.48 EDT First published on Saturday 21 October 2000 07.48 EDT · View the work online Artist: Edouard Manet (1832-83), the painter of modern life who scandalised the Par...
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How should one address an ambassador?
Foreign Ambassador to the US FYI, here is what's come in to the Blog that relates to this office/rank.    For recent questions sent in, check out Robert Hickey's Blog .    For specific offices/ranks, check out Robert Hickey's On-Line Guide . How to Address an Ambassador: Your Excellency? or The Honorable? I see some am...
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How many naturally-occurring elements are there in the periodic table?
How Many Elements on the Periodic Table of the Elements Occur Naturally? How Many Elements on the Periodic Table of the Elements Occur Naturally? Last Modified Date: 30 December 2016 Copyright Protected: Top 10 unbelievable historical concurrencies The answer to the question of how many objects on the periodic table of...
chemical element | Britannica.com Chemical element rare-earth element Chemical element, also called element , any substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances by ordinary chemical processes. Elements are the fundamental materials of which all matter is composed. This article considers the origin of the e...
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What was the title of Kylie Minogue's tenth album, released in 2007?
X (Full Album 2007) | Kylie Minogue Video - YouTube X (Full Album 2007) | Kylie Minogue Video 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...
Kylie and Jason Especially For You Kylie And Jason Especially For You Passes One Million Sales In UK by Paul Cashmere on December 15, 2014 in News Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan’s 80s pop classic ‘Especially For You’ has just sold over one million copies in the UK, 26 years after its release. The 1988 saccharine=coate...
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Great Britain was given which strategic possession in 1713 by the Treaty of Utrecht?
Peace and Friendship Treaty of Utrecht between Spain and Great Britain - Wikisource, the free online library Peace and Friendship Treaty of Utrecht between Spain and Great Britain From Wikisource ← Peace and Friendship Treaty of Utrecht between France and Great Britain Peace and Friendship Treaty of Utrecht between Spa...
War of 1812 W War of 1812 The War of 1812, between the United States of America and the British Empire (particularly Great Britain and British North America), lasted from 1812 to 1815. It was fought chiefly on the Atlantic Ocean and on the land, coasts and waterways of North America . There were several immediate state...
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The energy possessed by something due to its motion is called?
What is Kinetic Energy?   Kinetic Energy All moving things have kinetic energy. It is energy possessed by an object due to its motion or movement. These include very large things, like planets, and very small ones, like atoms. The heavier a thing is, and the faster it moves, the more kinetic energy it has. Now let's se...
Kepler's Three Laws Circular Motion and Satellite Motion - Lesson 4 - Planetary and Satellite Motion Kepler's Three Laws Energy Relationships for Satellites In the early 1600s, Johannes Kepler proposed three laws of planetary motion. Kepler was able to summarize the carefully collected data of his mentor - Tycho Brahe ...
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Who scored the most tries in the 2007 Rugby World Cup?
Top Ten RWC Tries - SuperSport - Rugby Top Ten RWC Tries Rugby World Cup 2015 History: Top Ten RWC Tries Here is SuperSport.com's list of the Top 10 Rugby World Cup tries of all time: 10. Player: David Kirk Match: New Zealand v France final 1987 It was the try that sealed the first World Cup tit...
Rugby World Cup 2015: team-by-team verdicts for the tournament which kicks off in September at Twickenham - Telegraph Watch: the World Cup lowdown in 100 seconds Rugby World Cup 2015: team-by-team verdicts for the tournament which kicks off in September at Twickenham With 100 days to go until the Rugby World Cup kicks ...
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Which British musician who worked on engineering projects as Paul McCartney's 'Wild Life' and Pink Floyd's' The Dark Side of the Moon' also started an eponymous progressive rock band that was active between 1975 and 1987?
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David Gilmour - Guitarist, Singer, Philanthropist - Biography.com Famous British People Synopsis Born in England in 1946, David Gilmour joined the progressive rock group Pink Floyd in 1967. As the lead guitarist and a vocalist, he helped the group achieve international success with albums such as The Dark Side of the M...
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What sport is played by Houston Astros
Houston Astros Baseball - Astros News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More - ESPN Jeff Bagwell paired with Craig Biggio to form one of the great right sides of the infield. Bagwell also excelled with the bat throughout his career. Jerry Crasnick ESPN Senior Writer  Jeff Bagwell on Barry Bonds: "He's the best player I ever pla...
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Which is the highest mountain in the Pyrenees?
The Pyrenees Mountains Subscribe To This Site's Feed The Pyrenees Mountains The Pyrenees is a chain of mountains that forms a natural barrier between France and Spain. They extend from the Bay of Biscay to the Mediterranean Sea, a distance of about 270 miles. They cover an area of over 20,000 square miles. Their averag...
Scottish Highlands - The Cairngorms The Cairngorms Although Ben Nevis, Scotland's highest mountain, lies on the west coast near Fort William, most of the rest of Scotland's highest mountains form a cluster of summits lying to the east of the Perth - Inverness road near Aviemore. These are the Cairngorms. The Cairngorms...
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Which US actor starred in the film 'The Public Enemy' and 'The Roaring Twenties'?
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Puzzles - Coffeetime Triv (Sat) 1:  Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? 2:  Who had a hit single with `Crocodile Rock` in 1972? 3:  Who is the author of the `Harry Potter` books? 4:  What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time? 5: `Question or Nominate` was a phrase commonly heard...
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A penny-farthing (high-wheel) bicycle is steered by which wheel(s)?
Penny Farthing Bicycle (1860’s) – Mortal Journey   The Penny Farthing Bike By 1870, the designs of the boneshakers began to change with the front wheel of the bicycle being made larger and larger in order to improve the comfort for the rider.  Originally known simply as bicycles or “high-wheels”, people began referring...
Bicycle! Bicycle!: Pashley Princess Sovereign in Buckingham Black. Monday, April 23, 2012 Pashley Princess Sovereign in Buckingham Black. After my initial search for an all-weather upright bike led me to the dead-end junction of retail frustration and bicycle shop proprietor aggression, I was ready to concede that Pert...
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The orangutan is found on Sumatra and which other island?
Sumatran Orangutan | Species | WWF Sumatran Orangutan Derived from the Malay words for “person of the forest," Sumatran orangutans are critically endangered. CR Status e Habitats Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests The Sumatran orangutan is almost exclusively arboreal, living among the trees of tropical ra...
Indonesia shares which island with Brunei and Malaysia: New Guinea; Borneo; Timor; or Java? View the step-by-step solution to: Indonesia shares which island with Brunei and Malaysia: New Guinea; Borneo; Timor; or Java? This question was answered on May 31, 2016. View the Answer Indonesia shares which island with Brunei...
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Which carnivorous mammal, native to Africa, SW Asia and the Indian sub-continent can also be known as the Honey Badger?
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Bellatrix from p.313 of Star Names , Richard Hinckley Allen, 1889. Gamma (γ) Orion , Bellatrix, is a pale yellow star marking the left shoulder of the Hunter. Bellatrix, the Female Warrior, the Amazon Star, is from the translation, rather freely made in the Alfonsine Tables , of its Arabic title, Al Najid, the Conquero...
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Which country has (at 2012) the longest national highway in the world?
The world's longest highways - Road Traffic Technology Interstate 80 passes through 11 states in the US. The world's longest highways The majority of the world's 10 longest highways are located in the US, including the world's longest - the Pan American Highway - which spans a whopping 48,000km. Roadtraffic-technology....
Largest Countries in the World, Top 10 Biggest Countries by Area Africa 2,381,741 Russia's geographical position is commonly described as "Eurasia". Its Asian part alone has larger area as compared to an entire country. As the largest country in the Western Hemisphere, Canada has the longest coastline. Its border with ...
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Which planet in our solar system takes the shortest time to orbit the sun?
How Long Is A Year On The Other Planets? - Universe Today   Universe Today How Long Is A Year On The Other Planets? Article Updated: 29 Jan , 2016 by Matt Williams Here on Earth, we to end to not give our measurements of time much thought. Unless we’re griping about Time Zones, enjoying the extra day of a Leap Year, or...
The Solar System Contains Planets - Moons Asteroids Meteorites And Comets. ), Uranus ( ), and Neptune ( ). All planets but two are in turn orbited by natural satellites (usually termed "moons" after Earth's Moon) and every planet past the asteroid belt is encircled by planetary rings of dust and other particles. The pl...
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In what year did the National Lottery begin in Britain?
BBC ON THIS DAY | 19 | 1994: Britain braced for first lottery draw 1994: Britain braced for first lottery draw An estimated jackpot of �7m may be won tonight in Britain's first ever lottery draw. A �1 ticket gives you a one-in-14-million chance of striking lucky and guessing correctly the winning six out of 49 numbers....
Facts & Figures Facts & Figures It is illegal for anyone aged under 18 to gamble Facts & Figures Records The first race was held in 1839, but it started in inauspicious circumstances, going off two hours late after confusion over weighing procedures. The aptly named, and 5-1 favourite, Lottery came home first. The 1929...
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Harold Harefoot (Harold l) was King of England from 1035 to 1040, who was his father?
Harold I Harefoot Knutsson (Knytlingaätten), King of England (c.1015 - 1040) - Genealogy http://jazz.openfun.org/wiki/Harold_Harefoot Harold Harefoot, or Harold I, (c. 1015–17 March 1040) was King of England from 1035 to 1040. His cognomen "Harefoot" referred to his speed, and the skill of his huntsmanship.[1] He was t...
Timeline of the Kings & Queens of England There have been 66 monarchs of England and Britain spread over a period of 1500 years.   SAXON KINGS EGBERT 827 - 839 Egbert (Ecgherht) was the first monarch to establish a stable and extensive rule over all of Anglo-Saxon England. After returning from exile at the court of Cha...
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In which town or city would you find The Raffles Western Hotel
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Which musical note is the longest, at 8 crotchets?
Note lengths Note lengths Each note has a duration which is specified by its appearance when it is written down (see below) This duration is not an absolute one (it does not define how many seconds it should last), but is relative to the speed of the beats The duration will always be closely related to the speed of...
There's life above 20 kilohertz! A survey of musical instrument spectra to 102.4 kHz   Author's Notes, May 4, 2000 At the request of people involved in standards-setting for audio, who wanted this information made available as soon as possible, I published this original paper here, rather than in a professional journal...
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Which PGA golfer, considered one of the best of all times, was nicknamed "The Golden Bear"?
The Best 5 Golfers of All Time | Bleacher Report The Best 5 Golfers of All Time By Sean O'Neil , Senior Analyst Aug 29, 2011 Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse the slideshow 125.4K 53 Comments Through time, there have been so many incredible golfers, from names such as Old Tom Morris, Harry Vardon and  Phil Mickelson ...
All-Time Greatest Golfers From South Africa 3. Ernie Els Els followed in Gary Player's peripatetic footsteps by traveling the globe to pursue his golf career. For most of his pro career, Els has played pretty much everywhere: America and Africa and Australia and Asia and Europe. And he's won everywhere. Els has two U.S...
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Which Master of the Rolls produced the 1963 report into the Profumo Affair?
1963: The Profumo scandal | Politics | The Guardian Politics past 1963: The Profumo scandal At the height of the cold war in the early 60s, as the established order was challenged as never before, Britons paid rapt attention to a sordid little affair which involved a cabinet minister, a showgirl and a Soviet naval atta...
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The National Trust property Clouds Hill in Dorset was the home of which military man and writer?
Clouds Hill | National Trust National Trust Clouds Hill, Lawrence's peaceful retreat from the hurly burly of army camp life National Trust/ James Dobson A cosy fire to keep out the autumnal chill at Clouds Hill National Trust/ Martin Stephen It's easy to see why Lawrence chose this cottage for a peaceful retreat Nation...
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...
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