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1,490,275 | Alfredo Stroessner was a dictator of which South American country from 1954 to 1989? | BBC NEWS | Americas | Obituary: Alfredo Stroessner Obituary: Alfredo Stroessner Alfredo Stroessner's rule was marked by political repression Alfredo Stroessner was Paraguay's military leader for 35 years, from 1954 to 1989. Under his rule the country became a haven for Nazi war criminals, peaceful opposition was crushe... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,276 | How many pedals are standard on a grand piano in the USA? | Do professional pianists actually use all three pedals on a piano? - Quora Quora Written May 12, 2011 I'm not a professional pianist, but I've used all three, so I would have to say yes. It is likely that they have at some point, although they may not frequently use the sostenuto pedal. The damper pedal (right) is heav... | 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 |
1,490,277 | From New Zealand, what are 'Kea's' and 'Kaka's'? | Kaka | New Zealand Birds Online Jean-Claude Stahl Kaka. Adult North Island kaka feeding on kowhai flowers. Wilton, Wellington, September 2013. Image © Jean-Claude Stahl by Jean-Claude Stahl Breeding and ecology Generally heard before they are seen, kaka are large, forest-dwelling parrots that are found on all three m... | Rio Rio You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 3 to 24 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full title to continue Get the full title to continue reading from where you left off, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,278 | In the 1960s Tom Elwes instituted which championship in Congham in Norfolk, England? | About Snail Racing Home > Sports > List > Unusual > Snail Racing Snail Racing Snail Racing is a fun entertainment held mostly in the United Kingdom where two or more snails race. Snail races also take place in different parts of the world. The common snails used for the race are Helix Aspersa (cornu aspersum) which are... | Bradley Walsh - TV Celebrities - ShareTV [Complete List] BIOGRAPHY: Bradley Walsh (born 4 June 1960) is an English Light Entertainer, television actor, comedian and former professional footballer Background Bradley Walsh grew up in Leavesden, near Watford. He attended Francis Combe, a comprehensive school in Garston, H... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,279 | Who in 1986 wrote the novel 'Wolves Eat Dogs'? | Wolves Eat Dogs | Bookreporter.com Wolves Eat Dogs Edna Conrad put the fear of Armageddon in me. My seventh-grade teacher was a ban-the-bomber, and she introduced her students to the concept of nuclear peril. It was 1957, the height of the Cold War. The same year, I read Nevil Shute's ON THE BEACH, about the Australian... | Wolverhampton people F-J "> Robert Felkin - Born in 1853, Dr Robert William Felkin LRCS (Edinburgh), MD (Marberg), FRSE, FRGS, was a medical missionary, ceremonial magician, member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and founder of the Whare Ra lodge. He was also an author on Uganda and Central Africa as well as a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,280 | Who wrote the book Tarka The Otter? | Tarka the Otter (Puffin Modern Classics): Amazon.co.uk: Henry Williamson, Annabel Large: 9780140366211: Books Tarka the Otter (Puffin Modern Classics) 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 carouse... | Did you know? Did you know? More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night. Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain life. Reindeer milk has more fat than cow milk. To sell your home faster and for more money, paint it yellow. Daphne du Maurier, best known for Re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,281 | Which former England rugby union player was nicknamed ‘Squeaky’? | About: Rob Andrew About: Rob Andrew An Entity of Type : athlete , from Named Graph : http://dbpedia.org , within Data Space : dbpedia.org Christopher Robert "Rob" Andrew MBE (born 18 February 1963 in Richmond, Yorkshire), nicknamed "Squeaky", is a former English rugby union footballer and currently Professional Rug... | Sports humour, funny stories about rugby nicknames Rugby Nicknames 'Teflon' In my opinion, the Welsh rugby crowd are great at a particular brand of humour. In the 1980's Cardiff had a player called Gerald Cordle playing on the wing. He went through a bad patch, dropping pass after pass with the try line at his mercy.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,282 | Who directed the 1994 film 'Pulp Fiction'? | Pulp Fiction (1994) - Trailer (HD) - YouTube Pulp Fiction (1994) - Trailer (HD) 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 ... | PERFORMING ARTS : First-Class Hollywood Composers : Six makers of film music will at last get their own stamps this week. - latimes PERFORMING ARTS : First-Class Hollywood Composers : Six makers of film music will at last get their own stamps this week. September 12, 1999 |JON BURLINGAME | Jon Burlingame is an occasion... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,283 | With which sport is Don Bradman associated? | Sir Donald Bradman, 92, Cricket Legend, Dies - The New York Times The New York Times Sports |Sir Donald Bradman, 92, Cricket Legend, Dies Search Sir Donald Bradman, 92, Cricket Legend, Dies By JOHN SHAW Continue reading the main story Sir Donald Bradman, rated the greatest player in the history of cricket, died Sunday ... | BBC - South Yorkshire Sense of Place - Barry Hines Contact Us South Yorkshire People: Barry Hines Above: David Bradley as Billy Casper and the late Brian Glover as Mr. Sugden in the original film of "Kes". Sheffield-based Barry Hines is the famed author of "A Kestrel for a Knave", amongs... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,284 | The stage musicals 'Cabaret' and 'Chicago' were both written by the same songwriting team, name either of them. | 'Chicago,' 'Cabaret' Lyricist Ebb Dies | Backstage 'Chicago,' 'Cabaret' Lyricist Ebb Dies By AP | Posted Sept. 13, 2004, midnight Share: By Michael Kuchwara New York (AP) -- Fred Ebb, who wrote the lyrics for such hit Broadway musicals as "Chicago" and "Cabaret" as well as the big-city anthem "New York, New York," has ... | Arthur Laurents: Playwright and screenwriter who wrote the books for 'West Side Story' and 'Gypsy' | The Independent Arthur Laurents: Playwright and screenwriter who wrote the books for 'West Side Story' and 'Gypsy' Sunday 15 May 2011 23:00 BST Click to follow The Independent Online The playwright and screenwriter Arth... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,285 | The nickname of Twickenham rugby ground is whose cabbage patch? | The Cabbage Patch - Fuller's Pub and Restaurant in Twickenham The Cabbage Patch Post code All new sign ups to Fuller’s get a free drink on the house! Plus, our lovely emails. View our Privacy Policy You're signed up! Thanks. Keep an eye out for a little treat in your inbox. If it lands in your junk folder then add us... | Game show legends - snopes.com Game show legends 14 September 2007, 09:31 AM F.T.M Just got this in my Inbox, It's long but there's some right crackers in among 'em.... QUIZMANIA (ITV) Greg Scott: We're looking for an occupation beginning with 'T'. Contestant: Doctor. Scott: No, it's 'T'. 'T' for Tommy. 'T' for Tango. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,286 | Graham Seed played which character in 'The Archers' for almost thirty years? | BBC - The Archers Blog: Graham Seed on playing, and leaving, Nigel Pargetter Graham Seed on playing, and leaving, Nigel Pargetter Keri Davies | 19:14 PM, Monday, 3 January 2011 Dear Archers listeners, I'd like to share with you all my official statement that has been released today: 'It is with huge sadness that I leav... | The Archers: Profile of Nigel Pargetter - Telegraph BBC The Archers: Profile of Nigel Pargetter The 60th anniversary episode of The Archers delivered its long-anticipated plot-twist when Nigel Pargetter fell off the roof of Lower Loxley Hall. Here is a profile of the hapless aristocrat. Nigel Pargetter from The Arche... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,287 | In March 1935 which cartoon character made his debut in Looney Tunes ‘I Haven’t Got a Hat’? | What Happened in 1935 including Pop Culture, Significant Events, Key Technology and Inventions How Much things cost in 1935 Average Cost of new house $3,450.00 Average wages per year $1,600.00 Cost of a gallon of Gas 10 cents Average Cost for house rent $22.00 per month A loaf of Bread 8 cents A LB of Hamburger Meat ... | 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 |
1,490,288 | Who designed the 2012 GB Olympics team uniforms | Team GB kit for London 2012 Olympics designed by Stella McCartney and Adidas launched - Telegraph Advertisement Team GB kit for London 2012 Olympics designed by Stella McCartney and Adidas launched A Union flag redrawn in two shades of blue will be the centrepiece of the British team’s official Olympic kit this summer... | Olympic Games 2012 by Faircount Media Asia-Pacific - issuu GO FOR GOLD. KEEN AS... PRIME MINISTER CANBERRA MESSAGE FROM PRIME MINISTER JULIA GILLARD OFFICIAL AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC TEAM GUIDE 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES Since Edwin Flack won our first gold medal in 1896, Australia has created a rich Olympic history, and we can prou... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,289 | What is a Kerry Blue? | Kerry Blue Terriers: What's Good About 'Em? What's Bad About 'Em? More traits and characteristics of the Kerry Blue Terrier If I was considering a Kerry Blue Terrier, I would be most concerned about... The dynamic terrier temperament. Most terrier breeds are remarkably similar. The same words are used over and over -- ... | Issue 157 by East Cork Journal (page 54) - issuu issuu Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010 - The East Cork Journal The Puzzler WIN2TICKETS FOR... TEL. (021) 4630066 WITH OUR Tea-Break Crossword 4 Test your concentration with this word ladder H E A D 25 ELEANOR HERLIHY GARRYVOE Congratulations to last week’s winner: ACROSS ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,290 | "Completed in 1998 and looking down on Gateshead, Anthony Gormley's giant sculpture is called what ""of the North'?" | 1000+ images about Landmarks - Art on Pinterest | Jenny holzer, Nazca lines and Antony gormley Pinterest • The world’s catalogue of ideas Landmarks - Art Artists designers and craftspeople sometimes make work which is positioned as a landmark. The ancient Nazca lines in Peru are scraped into the landscape. Antony Gorml... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,291 | Give the name of the restaurant charity formed by Jamie Oliver to help disadvantaged young people? | News from Jamie Oliver's charity HQ, June 2013 by Jamie Oliver's charity - issuu issuu News from Jamie Oliver’s Charity HQ: June 2013 A BIG HELLO FROM US So many exciting things have been happening here at Jamie Oliver’s Better Food Foundation that it’s tricky to know where to begin... but the foundation is right... | Oliver! the Musical London Palladium - Opened 8 Dec 1994, closed 21 Feb 1998 Cast: Jonathan Pryce, Sally Dexter 2009 London Revival Theatre Royal Drury Lane - Opened 14 Feb 2009, closed 8 Jan 2011 Cast: Rowan Aitkinson, Jodie Prenger (winner of BBC’s I’d Do Anything – search for the stars of Oliver!) What was your favo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,292 | Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body of a lion? | manticore - Dictionary Definition : Vocabulary.com Random Word manticore Watch out for the manticore — the name comes from the Persian word for “man-eater!” A manticore is a mythical creature with a man's head, a lion's body, and a scorpion's tail. And teeth. Lots of teeth. The manticore is a fearsome half-beast half-h... | CHIMERA (Khimaira) - Three-Headed Monster of Greek Mythology Chimera Chimera, South Italian red-figure kylix C4th B.C., Musée du Louvre THE KHIMAIRA (Chimera) was a three-headed monster which ravaged the countryside of Lykia (Lycia) in Anatolia. It was a bizarre fire-breathing creature with the body and head of a lion,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,293 | In which country are the global headquarters of the professional services company KPMG? | Compare Deloitte vs KPMG | IT Central Station KPMG Overview Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, commonly referred to as Deloitte, is the largest professional services network in the world by revenue and by the number of professionals. Deloitte provides audit, tax, consulting, enterprise risk and financial advisory servic... | Mood in Wolfsburg, City of Volkswagen's Headquarters, Gloomier Than Ever - ABC News ABC News Mood in Wolfsburg, City of Volkswagen's Headquarters, Gloomier Than Ever By MARC MEILLASSOUX Sep 25, 2015, 1:59 PM ET 0 Shares WATCH Volkswagen Names Porsche's Matthias Muller as CEO 0 Shares Email The city of Wolfsburg has a h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,294 | Who was known as ‘The Butcher of Lyon’ during World War II? | Butcher of Lyon on trial - May 11, 1987 - HISTORY.com Butcher of Lyon on trial Share this: Butcher of Lyon on trial Author Butcher of Lyon on trial URL Publisher A+E Networks Klaus Barbie, the former Nazi Gestapo chief of German-occupied Lyon, France, goes on trial in Lyon more than four decades after the end of World ... | » Kit Williams’s Golden Hare, Part 1: The Contest The Digital Antiquarian Kit Williams with a hare — but not the famous golden one. Fair warning: there is an image below that may be Not Safe For Work! On a gray Saturday morning in March of 1976, two nattily dressed London sophisticates left the city, driving west towar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,295 | The 'Inter City Firm' are/were a gang of football hooligans who supported which London club? | 7 Most Dangerous British Soccer 'Hooligan Firms' - PopCrunch 15 Movies That Would Make Terrible Video Games Aston Villa Hardcore The other notorious Birmingham based firm, the Aston Villa Hardcore are affiliated with the club otherwise known as The Villains. Although, like other firms, they have found themselves margin... | England - List of FA Charity/Community Shield Matches England - List of FA Charity/Community Shield Matches The FA Charity Shield was introduced in 1908 to succeed the Sheriff of London (Dewar) Shield (see below). At first it was played at the end of the season, later around October and since 1959 it has been the curta... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,296 | Pulmonary relates to which part of the human body? | The Lungs (Human Anatomy): Picture, Function, Definition, Conditions Human Anatomy Picture of the Lungs © 2014 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved. The lungs are a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest (thorax). The trachea (windpipe) conducts inhaled air into the lungs through its tubular b... | Round One Jeopardy Template The name of Dr. Sieuss's egg-hatching elephant 100 Well-known Tasmanian-born leading lady who launched her entertainment career under the name of Queenie O'Brien. 100 What is the kitchen? Room in the average American home that is the scene of the greatest number of arguments. 100 The distanc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,297 | Who sang the theme for the Jams Bond film ‘Octopussy’? | RITA COOLIDGE ALL TIME HIGH James Bond 007 OCTOPUSSY The val doonican show 1983 - YouTube RITA COOLIDGE ALL TIME HIGH James Bond 007 OCTOPUSSY The val doonican show 1983 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 ... | Sam Smith sings theme song for James Bond film 'Spectre' - CNN.com 1 of 22 Photos: James Bond theme song singers English singer Matt Monro is best known for his hearty rendition of the theme tune for 1963's "From Russia with Love." (The first James Bond movie, "Dr. No," had an instrumental title song.) Hide Caption 2 o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,298 | Which popular song did Stravinsky incorporate into 'Greetings Prelude' in 1955 unaware that he was in breach of copyright? | Howard Blake AUTOBIOGRAPHY in Verse & Prose Heredity (1938) Ipswich and Upper Street Islington My great-grandfather on my mother's side was Henry Andrews, born in 1832, who began life as a journalist and ended up as a non-conformist preacher, pastor of the Quay Congregational Church in Woodbridge, Suffolk from 1870 to ... | The UK Number Ones : 1950s Sheet Music Sales Week Ending SONG TITLE Notable Recording(s) + Artist Links Weeks COMMENT 7 Jan 1950 You're Breaking My Heart Ink Spots 2 They were a top close-harmony singing act of black Americans. 21 Jan 1950 Hop Scotch Polka Billy Whitlock 1 Whitlock wrote the piece with that title, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,299 | The French medieval term 'jongleur' refers to the trade of? | jongleur | French public entertainer | Britannica.com French public entertainer philosophe Jongleur, professional storyteller or public entertainer in medieval France, often indistinguishable from the trouvère . The role of the jongleur included that of musician, juggler , and acrobat, as well as reciter of such litera... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,300 | The northern extremity of Offa's Dyke is in which Welsh town? | Things to do in North Wales | Days Out | Places to Visit You are here: Counties -> Things to do in North Wales Things to do in North Wales Page Contents Video North Wales includes the north east coast of Wales and borderlands between Wales and England, encompassing several areas each with its own unique scenery and at... | South Dorset The South Dorset has a massive variety of coastal scenery, and is probably the most photographed part of the path. From the flat sands at Studland, past the famous old Harry Rocks and to probably the best part of this section of the coast, Lulworth Cove and Durdle door. This section of the path goes throug... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,301 | 'Frantic Elevators' was the previous name of which pop group? | Simply Red — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm rock Simply Red is an English pop band, formed in the mid 1980s. Simply Red's roots originate from the notorious 1976 Sex Pistols gig at the Lesser Free Trade Hall in Manchester. Manchester art student Mick Hucknall was one of the many young m... | Frankie Valli · 2017 Tour Dates and Concert Tickets | Thrillcall Track Artist for New Show Alerts Frankie Valli (born Francesco Stephen Castelluccio; May 3, 1934) is an American popular singer, most famous as frontman of The Four Seasons beginning in 1960. He is well known for his unusually powerful falsetto voice. Val... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,302 | The English town of Tewkesbury is in which county? | Main Menu Finance About Us Tewkesbury Town Council is a parish level local authority serving a population of approximately 10,000 people in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. It is composed of 16 councillors elected or co-opted to 4 year terms within the wards of Newtown (3 Councillors), Town with Mitton (6 Councillors), Pri... | The Counties of England | English County Guide County of Bedfordshire Tourism Website Districts: Bedford, Central Bedfordhsire, Luton Where is Bedfordshire? Bedfordshire borders Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Northamptonshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the south-east. County of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,303 | Limestone is classed as which of the three main rock types? | Interactives . The Rock Cycle . Types of Rocks Types of Rocks Rocks are not all the same! The three main types, or classes, of rock are sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous and the differences among them have to do with how they are formed. Sedimentary Sedimentary rocks are formed from particles of sand, shells, pebbl... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,304 | Howard Kirk is the fictional university lecturer in which Malcolm Bradbury novel? | MALCOLM BRADBURY writer & critic | Fiction | The History Man EATING PEOPLE IS WRONG WELCOME BACK TO THE HISTORY MAN – FIRST COMMISSIONED BY THE SUNDAY TIMES, PUBLISHED IN LIAR'S LANDSCAPE Malcolm Bradbury Just over 30 years ago, I invented, for fictional purposes, a character who quite wonderfully turned into a long-la... | Geraldine Granger - The Vicar of Dibley (UK) Characters - ShareTV Geraldine Granger: Yeah. Alice Horton: And I'm Alice. Harry Kennedy: [shakes her hand] Splendid! Well, what a suprise so I actually recieve a visit from a neighbour. I lived on the same street in London for 15 whole years and the bell never rang once. Al... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,305 | Which family lives at 742 Evergreen Terrace? | 742 Evergreen Terrace | Simpsons Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire 742 Evergreen Terrace is the address of the Simpson family home. In order for the Simpson family to purchase the home, Abraham Simpson sold his old house and wrote Homer a check for $15,000, allowing him to pay the down pa... | Robert XMAS Jeopardy Jeopardy Template 100 What is Silent Night? It is the English title of the carol written in 1818 by Austrian priest Josef Mohr originally called Stille Nacht 100 What is a BB gun? Ralphie desperately wanted this item for Christmas in 'A Christmas Story' 100 In 1987, this cat enjoys Christmas at the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,306 | What type of animal is Sooty the Bear’s girlfriend Soo? | Soo | Sooty Database Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Sooty (2011) - Brenda Longman History Soo was first featured on The Sooty Show as the girlfriend of the main puppet character Sooty in 1964. Soo is a calm and collected female panda who acts as the foil for both Sooty and Sweep. Soo usually wears a red skirt and bows ... | Watch The Jungle Book (1967) | Disney Movies Anywhere HD +150 / SD +100 Synopsis Experience the song-filled celebration of friendship, fun and adventure that was the last animated film to receive Walt Disney's personal touch. Embark on a thrilling, adventure-filled journey with the boy Mowgli as he makes his way to the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,307 | Who was the first gymnast to score a perfect ten in modern Olympic competition? | Most 10 scores at Olympics: world record set by Nadia Comaneci July 18, 2008 Most 10 scores at Olympics: world record set by Nadia Comaneci [July 18] MONTREAL, Canada--With a total of seven perfect ten scores at Montreal 1976 Games, Olympic legend Nadia Comaneci set a world record for ... | TIME Magazine Mar. 07, 2016 by Jerry Brinn - issuu issuu M A R C H 7, 2 0 1 6 No traffic. No accidents. No deaths. All you have to do is give up your right to drive. By Matt Vella time.com Follow the crumbs. They will take you home. WorldMags.net Conversation WorldMags.net A return to Earth Six members of the TIME team... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,308 | "Who composed the ""Threepenny Opera""?" | Threepenny Opera Basics: Synopsis Threepenny Opera: Synopsis The Threepenny Opera proclaims itself "an opera for beggars," and it was in fact an attempt both to satirize traditional opera and operetta and to create a new kind of musical theater based on the theories of two young German artists, composer Kurt Weill and ... | Ottorino Respighi - Pini di Roma - YouTube Ottorino Respighi - Pini di Roma 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 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,309 | Which Italian fashion designer was shot and killed outside his Miami home by Andrew Cunanan in 1997? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 15 | 1997: Versace murdered on his doorstep 1997: Versace murdered on his doorstep Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace has been shot dead on the steps of his Miami mansion. The incident happened shortly before 0900 local time (1400 GMT) as the 50-year-old designer returned from the fashionable New... | Fashion Influential #22: Vidal Sassoon - 100 Most Influential People in Fashion - Zimbio 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN FASHION Legendary hairstylist Vidal Sassoon attends a party in West Hollywood in 2006. VIDAL SASSOON January 17, 1928 in London, England Died: May 9, 2011 in Los Angeles, California Famous Cut: Mia Fa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,310 | In which country was fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger born? | Tommy Hilfiger Global | BIOGRAPHY TOMMY HILFIGER PRINCIPAL DESIGNER, THE TOMMY HILFIGER GROUP Since launching his namesake brand in 1985, Tommy Hilfiger has become globally renowned as the pioneer of “classic American cool” style, fusing East Coast Classics with a laidback West Coast twist. Inspired by iconic pop cultu... | 25 Things You May Not Know About 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' | Moviefone 25 Things You May Not Know About 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' by Gary Susman Everyone thinks they know 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' the classic, urbane romantic comedy released 50 years ago today, on October 5, 1961. The film that cemented Audrey Hepburn's ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,311 | In which US state would you find the Grand Canyon? | Directions - Grand Canyon National Park (U.S. National Park Service) Directions Where is Grand Canyon? Grand Canyon is in the northwest corner of Arizona, close to the borders of Utah and Nevada. The Colorado River, which flows through the canyon, drains water from seven states, but the feature we know as Grand Canyo... | Rivers and Streams - Grand Canyon National Park (U.S. National Park Service) Rivers and Streams Rivers and Streams Rivers and Streams Water is a vital natural resource, particularly in the arid southwest. Most of the flow of the Colorado River through Grand Canyon originates in the Rocky Mountain region. From its origi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,312 | Which German philosopher wrote Critique of Pure Reason? | Immanuel Kant - The Critique of Pure Reason | German philosopher | Britannica.com The Critique of Pure Reason Britannica Stories Ringling Bros. Folds Its Tent The Critique of Pure Reason was the result of some 10 years of thinking and meditation. Yet, even so, Kant published the first edition only reluctantly after man... | René Descartes (Author of Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy) Philosophy , Science Influences edit data René Descartes, also known as Renatus Cartesius (Latinized form), was a highly influential French philosopher, mathematician, scientist, and writer. He has been dubbed the "Father of Modern Philo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,313 | Reginald Rose wrote a play adapted from his 1957 teleplay, and later film, script of the same name. The film became famous with Henry Fonda in the lead role as foreman of a jury. What was the play? | Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Twelve Angry Men Twelve Angry Men 4.7 out of 5 stars 78 2 people found this helpful 5.0 out of 5 starsTwelve for the stage ByHHon July 13, 2016 The jury, a small group of ordinary citizens entrusted with the task of deliberating together to reach a just decision, is an important symbol of ... | Sal's Snippets: I saw something nasty in the woodshed! Sunday, 8 June 2008 I saw something nasty in the woodshed! I was in the middle of reading 'Cold Comfort Farm' this week when I suddenly discovered that this was the production at The Northcott Theatre, which is on the University of Exeter campus. So I finished the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,314 | What is an ornamental string of feathers? | Feathers Feathers Feathers Feathers Highest Quality Natural Feathers for Floral Designing, Costuming & Millinery at discount prices. Ostrich, pheasant feathers, hackle feathers, marabou, feather boas and more. See all our handcrafted feather wings . Shopping Cart · About · Shipping · Contact · Customer Service: 7am - 5... | Nature: Tickled pink by flamingo's visit - Houston Chronicle Nature: Tickled pink by flamingo's visit WONDERS OF NATURE By Gary Clark Published 5:30 am, Friday, May 28, 2004 Few birds have attracted as much public attention as the flamingo in Galveston Bay next to the Texas City Dike . But the question on everybody's m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,315 | What are the thin leaves of conifers called? | What Tree Is That?™ Mobile What Tree Is That?™ Mobile Does the tree bear cones and have leaves that are needle-like? CLUE: These trees are called CONIFERS (cone-bearing) and most are EVERGREEN (trees with needles or leaves that remain alive and on the tree through the winter and into the next growing season). - OR - Do... | Araucaria araucana (monkey puzzle) | Plants & Fungi At Kew Discover plants and fungi Araucaria araucana (monkey puzzle) The monkey puzzle was given its name by an observer who thought that monkeys wouldn't be able to climb the spiky branches. Araucaria araucana in Chile (Photo: Martin Gardner) Species information Arauc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,316 | Brenda Blethyn and Marianne Jean-Baptiste appeared on a stamp issued last month in a scene from which 1996 film? | Psychflix.com SIDEWAYS (Alexander Payne, US, 2004). THEMES: DEPRESSIVE & NARCISSISTIC PERSONALITIES; MEN'S ISSUES; INTERDEPENDENT FRIENDSHIP. SPOILER ALERT! Here’s a highly amusing guyflick about two old college roomies, now 30-something, with a romantic subplot thrown in for good measure. Miles Raymond (Paul Giamatti)... | 2001 KO Final February, which ex-PM was awarded an earldom on his 90th birthday ? Harold Macmillan B1 A member of the House of Lords and an ex-MP, who celebrated his 100th birthday in November 1984 ? Mannie Shinwell Which government department banned trades unions causing a national... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,317 | Which operatic heroine dies at the hands of the soldier Don Jose? | Maria Alvarez on why, of all the seductive heroines in opera, Carmen breathes the most fire | Music | The Guardian Share on Messenger Close Opera has more than its fair share of femmes fatales: Lulu, Salome, Manon Lescaut. The medium suits the highs and lows, the emotional roller-coaster wreaked by the dangerous siren.... | Summary of �ｿｽgThe Elixir of Love�ｿｽh in 3 Minutes - Opera Synopsis First performed May 12, 1832. Libretto by Felice Romani (in Itarian), after Scribe and Malaperta. A Summary of �ｿｽgL'elisir d'amore (The Elixir of Love)�ｿｽh Act 1 In the 19th century, in Spain, a beautiful and rich lady, Adina, reads the book �ｿｽgTrist... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,318 | In 1765, who became the first English King to be born at Buckingham Palace? | Buckingham Palace (Buckingham House) London, England Buckingham Palace (Buckingham House) London, England history Buckingham Palace (Buckingham House) London, England Buckingham Palace (UK /ˈbʌkɪŋəm/ /ˈpælɪs/[1][2]) is the London residence and principal workplace of the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom.[3] Locate... | King George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1895-1952) King George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1895-1952) King George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1895-1952) View other collectors The second son of King George V and Queen Mary Served in the Royal Navy during the First World War Duke of York from 1920 to 1936, li... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,319 | What is the first name of Eddie ‘The Eagle’ Edwards, who, in 1988, became the first competitor to represent Great Britain in Olympic Ski Jumping? | Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards - YouTube Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards 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 fe... | Famous Olympians Famous Olympians Olympians ‧ since 1850 ‧ Birthday-Anniversaries Top Surnames This project is a place to list famous and "historic" Olympians and perhaps connect them to Geni profiles. Youngest Olympic Champions in History The youngest athlete to participate at the Modern Olympics was Dimitrios Loundra... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,320 | Which series of wars lasted from 1808 to 1814? | British Popular Opinion of the Peninsular War: 1808-1814 British Popular Opinion of the Peninsular War: 1808-1814 By Ignacio Paz Prologue As a Spaniard living in France, I became fascinated with the Peninsular War of 1808-14; as a Spaniard living in the UK, I became fascinated with the strong attachment that ... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,321 | Ergophobia is an inordinate fear of what? | Ergophobia – Causes of Ergophobia – Treatment of Ergophobia Share your stories and support others... Ergophobia Tweet Working nine-to-five Monday through Friday can be a real drag. Having a job can cause stress and anxiety in almost everyone’s life, but what if that stress and anxiety were so bad that you could barely ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,322 | Who, according to Pseudo-Apollodorus, was the only woman on the crew of the Argo? | The Deeds of the Dioscuri By Carly Silver Updated August 09, 2016. What was it like being the brothers of the most beautiful woman in the world? The twins Castor and Polydeuces (the latter is often known as Pollux, his Latinized name) could sure spin a yarn about it. From sailing on the Argonaut with Jason and his crew... | SparkNotes: Agamemnon: Lines 1-257 Lines 1-257 Lines 258-502 Summary A Watchman, atop the roof of the palace in the Greek city of Argos, complains that he has spent so much time in this perch that he knows the night sky by heart. He is waiting for a beacon that will signal the fall of Troy, which has been besieged for ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,323 | In the 2014 Winter Olympic Games who did the British women's curling team defeat to win a bronze medal? | Sochi 2014: Team GB women win curling bronze after last-stone drama | Sport | The Guardian Sochi 2014: Team GB women win curling bronze after last-stone drama • Eve Muirhead's team beat Switzerland 6-5 in 10th end • Great Britain certain of best medal haul since 1924 Great Britain's Claire Hamilton, Vicki Adams, Eve Mu... | BBC SPORT | Olympics 2004 | Athletics | Holmes' place in history Holmes' place in history Profile: Kelly Holmes Kelly Holmes' double gold in the 800m and 1500m has been hailed as one of the greatest achievements in Olympic history. Holmes set a new British record and ended up as the only Team GB athlete to claim indivi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,324 | On which racing circuit would you find Ginger Hall and Kate’s Cottage? | The History of The Isle of Man TT brought to you by IofM.Net - Page 3 History 3 TT Festival Fortnight - 27th May to 9th June: Steam Packet Road Races - 10th June: Southern 100 - 10th to 13th July: Manx Rallies - National in May and International in September: Manx Hill Climb - At Various Times During ... | Sports Sports With which sport would you most associate the commentator Ted Lowe? The 'Green Jacket' is presented to the winner of which sporting event? From what bridge does the Oxford/Cambridge boat race start? In which Olympics did Steve Redgrave win his first Olympic gold medal? In what sport do players take long a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,325 | Which ice hockey team defeated the 'Pittsburgh Penguins' to win their 11th Stanley Cup in June 2008? | Detroit Red Wings win their 11th Stanley Cup Detroit Red Wings win their 11th Stanley Cup By Cynthia Trowbridge Jun 5, 2008 in Sports The Detroit Red Wings have won their 11th Stanley Cup. They beat the Penguins tonight at their home ice in Pittsburgh. Final score 3 to 2. Way to go Wings!!! The Detroit Red Win... | quizballs 50 -- part 2 - Google Groups quizballs 50 -- part 2 41. What Cumbrian town was used as a 2007 pilot for the digital TV switch-over? 42. It was announced in April 2007 that Lord Justice Scott Baker would replace Baroness Butler-Sloss in what position? 43. What remarkable sale price did Damien Hirst's dia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,326 | Which horse won the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham in 1984 and went on to a complete double by winning the Gold Cup there in 1986? | Champion Hurdle | Horse Racing FA Cup With a history dating back to 1927, one of the most prestigious hurdling events in the National Hunt calendar is the annual Champion Hurdle held on opening day of the Cheltenham Festival in March. It is an eight-barrier Grade 1 hurdle race, covering two miles and half a furlong ove... | John Francome: Me and my money | This is Money John Francome: Me and my money comments The Cheltenham Festival, taking place this week, is the most celebrated event in jump racing. John Francome, MBE, was National Hunt champion jockey seven times, winning the Gold Cup at Cheltenham in 1978 on Midnight Court. Now he's... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,327 | Which town in Hertfordshire was built in 1903 as England's first garden city? | Letchworth Garden City Map - Hertfordshire, England - Mapcarta About Mapcarta . Site powered by Around Guides . Based on the page Letchworth Garden City . See this page's contributions . Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License . Photos provided by Flickr under the copyright of their ... | New towns - UK Parliament New towns New towns New towns During the inter-war years the success of ‘garden city’ and ‘garden suburb’ projects led to many of the new council estates being built on similar lines. Green spaces Towards the end of the Second World War, attention was directed to the post-war reconstruction of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,328 | "Who said ""In the Country of the Blind The One-eyed Man is King?" | Overcoming Bias : Do One-Eyed Rule Blind? Do One-Eyed Rule Blind? By Robin Hanson · July 24, 2010 10:00 am · Comments (7) · « Prev · Next » A 1904 H.G. Wells short story, “ Country of the Blind “, questioned the old proverb “In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.” In the story, a sighted man stumbles in... | Hamlet Quotes - Something is rotten in the state of Denmark with explanation Hamlet (1.4) , Marcellus to Horatio This line spoken by Marcellus (and not Hamlet as is commonly believed) is one of the most recognizable lines in all of Shakespeare's works. Despite its fame, this line is left out of some productions of the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,329 | From which part of it's body does a cow sweat? | Kids' Health - Topics - Smelly sweat Smelly sweat odour; BO; perspire; perspiration; sweating; eccrine; glands; apocrine; puberty; Contents What is sweat? Our bodies have their own air-conditioning system. It's called sweating. Sweat flows out through the skin to cool us down if our body temperature is getting higher t... | 1511st (2) by Mike Hall (page 23) - issuu issuu IN THE KNOW INTERACTIVE Trivia Quiz If you think you’ve got what it takes to beat our monthly brain buster, take our quiz and prove your intellectual talents! 1 What code name was given to Nazi Germany's plan to invade Britain during the Second World War? 11 12 Which coun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,330 | Which composer wrote the opera 'The Flying Dutchman'? | Wagner and The Flying Dutchman In his autobiography Mein Leben, Wagner wrote about his composition of The Flying Dutchman (Der fliegende Holländer). With the passage of time, his telling took on some romantic overtones, but the facts are essentially as he described them. He recounts his horrendous experiences on his... | Delibes's 'Lakme' : NPR Email May 11, 200712:00 PM ET Composer Leo Delibes wrote his hit opera Lakme in 1883, for a premiere at the Opera-Comique in Paris. hide caption toggle caption Tenor Frederic Antoun and soprano Aline Kutan play the ill-fated, cross-cultural lovers in Leo Delibes's opera Lakme. Photo: Yves Renaud... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,331 | The film 'Infamous' is about which author? | Infamous (2006) - 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 While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develop... | Literature in South Africa Stimulating, entertaining and insightful Literature in South Africa South African literature is as diverse as the country and includes science fiction, magical realism, crime writing, comedy, social realism, reportage and cultural commentary. Two South African writers have won the Nobel Prize... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,332 | In which year was the £1 note introduced; Burnley beat Liverpool 1-0 in the FA Cup Final; Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated? | Planet World Cup - Andre Rosso (Guest columnist) Feb 13 2005 Read other columns The World Cup - An alternative history When I first conceived the idea of this story, my goal was not to write an alternative history of World Cup per se but rather add to it, "fill the blanks" so to speak. What actually happened is alr... | 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? 2. Which New York bridge, completed in 1883, was designed by John Augustus Roebling? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,333 | Owain Gwynedd of Wales defeated which English King in battle? | BBC Wales - History - Themes - Owain Gwynedd Owain Gwynedd Owain Gwynedd Owain Gruffydd was the archetypal medieval Welsh prince, warlike and powerful. Born in about 1100, Owain ap Gruffydd of Gwynedd (shortened to Owain Gwynedd to distinguish him from a contemporary prince of Powys called Owain ap Gruffydd) is conside... | King John | Britroyals Britroyals Born: December 24, 1166 at Beaumont Palace : Oxford Parents: Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine Relation to Elizabeth II: 21st great-grandfather House of: Angevin Ascended to the throne: April 6, 1199 aged 32 years Crowned: May 27, 1199 at Westminster Abbey Married: 1) Isabella of Glo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,334 | Bert Handy, Penny Panting and Lily Duveen are all characters in which ‘Carry On’ film? | Carry On Regardless | The Carry On Collection Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Carry On Cruising Carry on Regardless was the fifth in the series of Carry On films to be made. It was released in 1961. By now a fairly regular team was established with Sid James , Kenneth Connor , Charles Hawtrey , Joan Sims and Kenneth Wil... | BFI Screenonline: Film Studios and Industry Bodies > HandMade Films (d. John Mackenzie, 1979) and Mona Lisa (d. Neil Jordan, 1986) breathed new life into the much-maligned gangster genre. And while not all of the 23 films that HandMade produced during its 1978-90 heyday were up to that exalted level, the quality thresh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,335 | UCAS, the organization which manages student applications for virtually all UK degree courses, is fully known as what? | The Oxford University Alternative Prospectus by Oxford University Student Union - issuu issuu Oxford University The Alternative Prospectus 2012-2014 Acknowledgements The Admissions Office, The OUSU sabbatical team, Imogen Richardson, Hannah Cusworth, Jonny Medland, college representatives and JCR presidents. Project Ma... | Retro:Callaghan takes hard line on drugs - Yorkshire Evening Post Retro:Callaghan takes hard line on drugs 15:17 15:30 Thursday 03 May 2007 Dateline: may 1969 THE Main Story... Home Secretary James Callaghan told the Police Federation's annual conference in Blackpool the Government would bring in an all-in drug law to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,336 | Which member of Take That replaced Simon Cowell as a judge on the British ‘X Factor’? | 'X Factor' U.K. Reviewing Panel of Judges Amid Simon Cowell Return | Hollywood Reporter 'X Factor' U.K. Reviewing Panel of Judges Amid Simon Cowell Return 4:59 AM PST 2/14/2014 by Georg Szalai AP Images Simon Cowell Gary Barlow has already announced his departure, and former Pussycat Dolls member Nicole Scherzinger is ... | Royal Variety Performance 2013 Chas & Dave: 'Chas & Dave on the Royal Variety Performance? About time too, we say!' Gareth Malone: 'All My Life I have dreamed of performing on The Royal Variety. It's great to be performing with Voices and is a huge honour for us all. I can't wait.' Jimmy Carr: 'It's a great honour ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,337 | What is the correct name of laughing gas? | General Chemistry Online: FAQ: Introduction to inorganic chemistry: What is laughing gas? Introduction to inorganic chemistry Next Question What is laughing gas? Laughing gas is nitrous oxide, N2O (more properly called dinitrogen oxide). It is a colorless gas with a sweet odor and taste. Inhalation leads to disorientat... | Springfield's State | Simpsons Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia In The Simpsons Movie , Russ Cargill goes to see "President Schwarzenegger". Arnold Schwarzenegger was the former governor of California. In the episode " Itchy & Scratchy Land ", The Simpsons family briefly has to stop at a Fruits and Vegetables Checkpoint,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,338 | An important Biafran army base in the 1967-70 conflict then known as the Biafran War, in which African country is Lake Oguta? | Nigerian Civil War Nigerian Civil War The independent state of the Republic of Biafra in June 1967 Date 6 July 1967 – 15 January 1970 (2 years, 6 months, 1 week and 2 days) Location 200,000 [16] – 250,000 [12] (1970) Biafran troops: Military killed: 45,000 [16] – 100,000 [19] [20] killed Displaced: 2,000,000 – 4,500,00... | Gambia Festival | Gambia roots Festival | Gambia Tour | Gambia travel | Banjul City Tour Gambia is the smallest country on mainland Africa. Flanked on three sides by Senegal, its coast is bordered in the west by the Atlantic Ocean. Although neighbored by French speaking countries, Gambia has been influenced by the Brit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,339 | "Which British Prime Minister said ""in the case of war, it's not who is right but who is left""?" | Margaret Thatcher Margaret Thatcher ▼ Primary Sources ▼ Margaret Thatcher Margaret Roberts, the daughter of a grocer, Alfred Roberts, was born in Grantham , Lincolnshire , on 13th October, 1925. She was educated at the Kesteven & Grantham Girls' School , and at 17 she won a place to study chemistry at Somerville Colleg... | Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street - GOV.UK GOV.UK Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street 17 January 2017 Prime Minister Theresa May set out the Plan for Britain, including the 12 priorities that the UK government will use to negotiate Brexit. 13 January 2017 Prime Minister Theresa May and Prime Minister Bi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,340 | Name the Sovient Union policy of governmental openness, implemented by Gorbachev from 1985? | Perestroika and Glasnost - Cold War - HISTORY.com Perestroika and Glasnost A+E Networks Introduction When Mikhail S. Gorbachev (1931-) became general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in March 1985, he launched his nation on a dramatic new course. His dual program of “perestroika” (“restructuring”) a... | Reykjavik Summit, Perestroika, and Glasnost Homework - Reykjavik Summit, Reykjavik Summit, Perestroika, and Glasnost Homework Reykjavik Summit, Perestroika, and Glasnost Homework -... SCHOOL View Full Document Reykjavik Summit, Perestroika, and Glasnost Homework Reykjavik Summit The Reykjavík Summit was a summit meetin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,341 | What marketing term, a portmanteau word, refers to a news or information article which also carries publicity or promotion for the organization which provided it? | Marketing Terms Glossary | PR Glossary | Co-Communications PR/Marketing Glossary Advertising – The paid promotion of goods, services, companies, or ideas by an identified sponsor. Marketers see advertising as part of an overall promotional strategy. Advertising campaign – A series of advertisements, commercials, and re... | CityPages Kuwait November 2013 by CityPages Kuwait (page 166) - issuu issuu HOMEWORK FOR GROWN UPS EVERYTHING YOU LEARNED AT SCHOOL... BUT CAN YOU REMEMBER? General Knowledge Quiz separate means: 2. As at 2013 what country boasted the four most profitable banks in the world? a) disjoined 3. What term refers to the off-... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,342 | The BBC documentary “Out Of Their League” details 5 former Manchester United players first seasons as owners of which non-league club? | Alan Smith relishing prospect of reunion with his former Manchester United team-mates in FA Cup clash | The Independent FA & League Cups Alan Smith relishing prospect of reunion with his former Manchester United team-mates in FA Cup clash Midfielder meets former Old Trafford team-mates when his Notts County side take o... | Football Day by Day - January Football On This Day - 1st January 1927 George Camsell of Second Division Middlesbrough scored in his 12th consecutive League match. That's an achievement in itself but what was even more remarkable was that in those 12 matches he scored 29 goals with a goalscoring run of 1, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,343 | Whose symphony No3 is subtitled 'Rhenish'? | Vermont Symphony Orchestra Blog: Schumann Symphony No. 3, "Rhenish" Schumann Symphony No. 3, "Rhenish" Posted by Vermont Symphony Orchestra at 11:19 AM Symphony No. 3 in Eb Major Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Robert Schumann was perhaps the quintessential Romantic composer. His work is marked by lyricism, literary or oth... | Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 55 : NPR Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 55 Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 55 Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major, Op. 55 Audio will be available later today. June 7, 200610:10 AM ET Hear an Interview with Conductor Christoph Eschen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,344 | What is the name of the fairy who helped Peter Pan? | Disney Fairies – Neverpedia, the Peter Pan wiki Jump to: navigation , search Disney Fairies is a Disney franchise built around the character of Tinker Bell , as Disney portrayed her in their 1953 animated film Peter Pan and subsequently adopted as a mascot for the company. In addition to the fictional fairy character c... | Peter Pevensie | Heroes Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia William Mosley (young) Noah Huntley Peter Pevensie is one of the main protagonists C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia series. In Disney's live-action films, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and Prince Caspian, he is portrayed by William Moseley and also Noa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,345 | Which large island lies off the coast of Los Angeles? | 18 foot long oarfish sea creature found off California coast: photo | Daily Mail Online Next Pictured: the 18-foot GIANT fish washed up from the deep off the Southern California coast Huge oarfish found in waters off Santa Catalina Island near Los Angeles needed 16 people to drag it ashore Inspiration for ancient 'sea ... | Golf Today's A to Z of Golf: Nicknames of golfers, past and present Nicknames of golfers, past and present A Aquaman Woody Austin: he fell in a lake on the follow-through from a difficult lie on the bank during the 2007 Presidents Cup B Babe Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias: hugely gifted all-round sportwoman, called 'B... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,346 | Disarrono is a prominent brand of which alcoholic- drink? | Amaretto Liqueur - CulinaryLore.com CulinaryLore.com As Southern as Sweet Tea Amaretto is a liqueur produced from a neutral spirit flavored with bitter almond or apricot seeds, which have a similar flavor. The liqueur has an bitter-cherry almond-like flavor, but different brands may contain various herbs and spices, wh... | Welcome to Charles Wells France King Arthur Lyon A traditional English pub in the heart of Lyon, the King Arthur offers an exclusive range of quality draught and bottled beers from the Charles Wells Brewery in Bedfordshire, England. A late licence at the weekend means you can keep the party going until 3am. Cross of St... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,347 | Who were Balthazar, Melchior and Caspar? | Three Kings Balthazar, Gaspar, Melchior. - CNN iReport Three Kings Balthazar, Gaspar, Melchior. By alius911 | Posted January 6, 2013 | Kaunas, Lithuania CNN PRODUCER NOTE alius911 photographed the Catholic celebration of the Three Kings in Kaunas, Lithuania, on January 6. He says the Three Kings was a p... | Knowledge Knowledge You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 4 to 21 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 25 to 35 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 39 to 115 are not shown in this preview. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,348 | Castlebay is the main town on which Scottish island? | campsitelisting Campsites Listings © Siar Media 2012 Eoligarry Jetty There are spaces for a small number of motor homes (max 4-6) to pitch overnight next to the old jetty in the crofting township of Eoligarry, in the north of Barra . Visitors should note... | Aberdeen Travel Guide and Tourist Information: Aberdeen, Scotland Aberdeen Tourist Information and Tourism (Aberdeen, Scotland, UK) The 'Granite City' of Aberdeen lies along the North Sea coast of Scotland and has been famed as the 'Oil Capital of Europe' since the discovery of vast oil reserves in the deep waters off ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,349 | What mythical object did Sir Bedivere return to ‘The Lady of Avalon’? | Bedivere | Robbins Library Digital Projects Film and Digital Media: Bedivere as a Comic Figure Introduction Sir Bedivere is best known to readers of the English Arthurian tradition as the knight charged with returning Excalibur to its lake of origin, as King Arthur lies mortally wounded from his final battle. Thrice Be... | Lady Godiva Lady Godiva Ride a cockhorse to Banbury Cross, To see a fine Lady upon a white horse. With rings on Her fingers and bells on Her toes, She shall have music wherever She goes. As a child, I learned this nursery rhyme, as you did. And, probably, as you did, think it had something to do with a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,350 | Aurophobia is the irrational fear of which metal? | Phobia Chapter 38: Aurophobia, an Inuyasha + Anime X-overs Crossover fanfic | FanFiction Male: Thorin She hated it, despised it, and feared it. It had torn apart her kingdom, drove their king mad with lust for it. It had called that damned dragon and he had come lured in by its siren song. Gold. Just the thought of the... | Musophobia – Murophobia, Suriphobia, fear of mice, fear of rats, mouse phobia, mice phobia, rat phobia Helpful Tips Welcome to my site for Musophobia. In hopes of trying to provide some helpful information, I have searched the Internet looking for information on Musophobia (Murophobia, Suriphobia, fear of mice, fear of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,351 | English country and western songwriter Samuel Hutt is better known by what name? | Hank Wangford, Musical artist • Biography & Facts Hank Wangford Musical artist Samuel Hutt, known by the stage name Hank Wangford (born 15 November 1940), is an English country and western songwriter. "Hank is a good smoke screen. He can do things I can't do. He's my clown," says Dr. Hutt, who has been struggling to ba... | Songwriters Hall of Fame - Stephen Sondheim Exhibit Home Hal Leonard Sondheim - the name be-speaks theatrical excitement and applause. He is one of the singularly gifted within the ranks of the Broadway musical elite, a man who has spent his entire career making wonderful music. While Stephen Sondheim may be best known... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,352 | Which African political leader's middle name is Rolihlahla? | Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela | South African History Online South African History Online Home » Biographies » Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Biographical information Synopsis: Lawyer, anti-apartheid activist, banned person, ANC member, SACP member, MK Commander in Chief, 1956 Treason Trialist, Robben ... | 1985 | Pop Culture Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit January January 1 The Internet's Domain Name System is created. Greenland is withdrawn from the European Economic Community. First UK Cellular Mobile Phone Network Launched by Vodafone January 7 – Cellnet Launches 2nd UK Cellular Network January 10 – Kenya recogniz... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,353 | In 1999, who became King of Jordan following the death of King Hussein? | King Abdullah II Official Website | Profile Profile Profile The 41st-generation direct descendant of the Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him), His Majesty King Abdullah II assumed his constitutional powers as monarch on 7 February 1999. Following the leadership legacy of his father, the late King Hussein, King Ab... | Reigning Queens and Empresses 1948 Princess-Regent (12.05-02.08) 1948-80 By the Grace of God Queen of the Netherlands (04.09-30.04) Queen Juliana was also Princess van Oranje Nassau, Duchess van Mecklenburg-Schwerin etc, etc, etc . The Netherlands at the time included Suriname (independent 1975) and the Neder... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,354 | In 2010, scenes of tobacco smoking attracted a fine for the broadcasters of what 1950-60s boy-hero cartoon series in Turkey? | Gary Dretzka « Movie City News Naked Nazi Return to BloodFart Lake In the world of micro-budget and do-it-yourself filmmaking, the difference between being seen and being ignored often boils down to choosing the right title. A few weeks ago, I was drawn to a movie that promised more gore and abhorrent behavior than I n... | 'Captain Pugwash' Double Meanings : snopes.com Claim: The characters on the cartoon series Captain Pugwash had names that were sexual double entendres. FALSE Origins: The British Captain Pugwash animated television series, which originally aired on the BBC between 1958 and 1967, is widely believed to have featured ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,355 | What piece initially occupies H8 on a conventional chessboard diagram? | Raptors Chess The Bird’s (Flying Bomber’s) Moves *The flying bomber's shape resembles a bat, hence the iconographic symbols used. However, the flying bomber is also referred to as the "Bird" - a common nickname given to fighter planes. The choice of name is left to the player. The flying bomber's odd combination of l... | How to Play Chess - Chess Instructions Online from Classic Chess And Games .com How To Play Chess Chess instructions with pictures / diagrams to learn how to play the game of chess while online. The game of chess is played between two people. One person uses the light pieces, and the other person uses the dark piece... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,356 | If you travelled due west from Punta Arenas in Chile you would make landfall in which South American country? | A peek around the world... | A (hopefully) candid document of travels through Asia, Australasia and South America A (hopefully) candid document of travels through Asia, Australasia and South America The Galapagos Islands Part 1 April 8, 2010 Well, one of the highlights of our year away has to be the incredibly diverse ... | “Thailand is the only country in Southeast Asia that was never colonized. . .” – Le Minh Khai's SEAsian History Blog Reply “… how exactly does that make studying there attractive/better?” I would think things like great beaches, international nightlife or full-moon parties, delicious & cheap food, inexpensive housing c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,357 | Which part of a woman's body is named after German physician Ernst Grafenberg? | G-Spot - How To Find The G Spot - AskMen G-Spot G-Spot The widely speculated female G-spot exists. Those who refute its existence are simply those who cannot find it, and we’re here to make sure you’re not one of those lousy guys. “Well, where is the G-spot,” you ask? It’s located roughly 1 to 3 inches inside the vagin... | Untitled Page National Capitol: The Washington Monument is dedicated. Government Grover Cleveland (1837-1906) is inaugurated as the 22nd President of the United Staes and Thomas A. Hendricks (1819-1885) in inaugurated as the nation's 21st Vice President. Government President Cleveland (1837-1906) proposes the suspensio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,358 | Which War was ended by the 1648 Peace of Westphalia? | The Treaty of Westphalia | History Today The Treaty of Westphalia Germany Thirty Years War On October 24th 1648, the Treaty of Westphalia was signed, marking the end of the Thirty Years' War. The Westphalia area of north-western Germany gave its name to the treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War, one of the most destr... | World War I Ended With the Treaty of Versailles Great War & Jazz Age (1914-1928) This song was meant to express the voice of children during World War I: "We want our Daddy dear, back home (Hello Central, give me France)" World War I Ended With the Treaty of Versailles June 28, 1919 World War I (1914-1918) was finall... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,359 | "Which singer won the TV contest ""How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria""?" | Ill Fisher Out Of Sound Of Music | Contactmusic.com Ill Fisher Out Of Sound Of Music Ill Fisher Out Of Sound Of Music The Sound Of Music Connie Fisher The singer who wowed theatre fans in London after winning a TV talent contest has been forced to sit out of musical The Sound Of Music due to illness. Connie Fisher won ... | 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 |
1,490,360 | So what if he failed, he tried, didn't he? The Hellenic Air Force Academy was renamed after which mythological character in 1967? | What Did You Expect When You Named It ____? - TV Tropes What Did You Expect When You Named It ____? You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share What Did You Expect When You Named It ____? × YMMV "Ever notice a lot of butlers are named Jeeves ? You know, I think when you name a baby 'Jeeve... | Greek Myth Book Report: Prometheus Steals Fire From Heaven :: essays research papers Greek Myth Book Report: Prometheus Steals Fire From Heaven Title - Prometheus Steals Fire From Heaven Author - Shortened, Simplified version of real story. Author Unknown I. Setting: The setting for the story Prometheus Steals Fir... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,361 | Who composed his first symphony, subtitled Winter Daydreams in 1866? | Symphony No. 1, “Winter Daydreams” | LA Phil Symphony No. 1, “Winter Daydreams” Composed: 1866; 1874 Length: c. 45 minutes Orchestration: piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion (bass drum, cymbals), and strings First Los Angeles Philharmonic perf... | Joseph Haydn, Composer | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Biography (Born March 31, 1732, Rohrau, Austria—died May 31, 1809, Vienna) Austrian composer. Intended for the priesthood, he was recruited at age eight to the choir at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna, where he learned violin and keyboard. On leaving the choir, he beg... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,362 | What country was once known as East Pakistan? | What is the current name of East Pakistan? | Reference.com What is the current name of East Pakistan? A: Quick Answer The current name of East Pakistan is Bangladesh. East Pakistan was the eastern faction of Pakistan, which was created in 1947. Full Answer When British rule ended in India, the predominantly Muslim regi... | Countries Listed Alphabetically | EDIRC/RePEc Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers in the World Countries Listed Alphabetically Associations and Societies [846 entries, last modified 1.12.2016] Afghanistan [7 entries, last modified 30.9.2015] Aland [2 entries, last modified 7.2.2011] Albania [19 entri... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,363 | The diacritical mark resembling a wavy hyphen (here shown above the letter ñ) is called a? | tilde : definition of tilde and synonyms of tilde (English) LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH TILDE U+00D1 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH TILDE U+00D5 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH TILDE U+00E3 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH TILDE U+00F1 LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH TILDE U+00F5 LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH TILDE U+0128 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER... | 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 |
1,490,364 | Comedy duo Janette and Ian Tough have what stage name? | Janette Krankie - IMDb IMDb Janette Krankie was born on May 16, 1947 in Queenzieburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland. She is an actress, known for TV's Funniest Music Moments (2008), Glasgow: Big Night Out (2014) and The Krankies Klub (1982). She has been married to Ian Tough since 1969. See full bio » Born: | Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,365 | Singer Alecia Beth Moore is better known by what name? | P!nk - Music on Google Play P!nk About the artist Alecia Beth Moore, known professionally as Pink, is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress. She was signed to her first record label with original R&B girl group Choice in 1995. The label saw potential in only Pink, offering her a solo deal. Choice disbande... | Bezzerwizzer at Paint Branch High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Which geometric shape does Frank Llyod Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York echo? A spiral Which painter liked to present himself as the "Man in the Bowler Hat"? Rene Magritte Which IT company is also known by the abbreviation "HP"? Hewlett Packard Which ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,366 | "Millionaire businessman Alan Sugar hosts the BBC's popular reality show ""The Apprentice"". This show was adapted from the original U.S. Show, where it was hosted by which millionaire businessman ?" | The Business Show December 2015 Show Guide by Prysm Group - issuu issuu 3 & 4 DECEMBER 2015 THURSDAY 10AM - 6PM FRIDAY 10AM - 5PM OLYMPIA, LONDON MAKE 2016 YOUR MOST PROFITABLE YEAR EVER! EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO START, GROW AND IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS TOP GUEST FUNDING LEADING OPPORTUNITIES SPEAKERS EUROPE’S BIGGEST BUSIN... | The People Versus - UKGameshows The People Versus Broadcast Celador for ITV, 15 August 2000 to 18 June 2002 (115 episodes in 2 series + 2 unaired) Synopsis The Briggs/Whitehill/Knight threesome invented the format of the decade in the 90s with Millionaire . The BBC were very grateful for their follow-up, Winning Lines ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,367 | Most people have 23 pairs of these. Women and men share 22. What are they? | How many chromosomes do people have? - Genetics Home Reference How many chromosomes do people have? How many chromosomes do people have? In humans, each cell normally contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, for a total of 46. Twenty-two of these pairs, called autosomes, look the same in both males and females. The 23rd pair,... | Index-a Don't Forget To Hit <ESC> before going to a different page. Let's play a game of 30 questions. No, not that old standard of 20 questions, but one with an extra 10 questions added in and one that uses numeric answers (from 1 to 30). If you get stumped, go on to the next one. Perhaps the answer you need will... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,368 | Which colour lies between red and yellow in the visible spectrum | What Wavelength Goes With a Color? Contact Us What Wavelength Goes With a Color? Our eyes are sensitive to light which lies in a very small region of the electromagnetic spectrum labeled "visible light". This "visible light" corresponds to a wavelength range of 400 - 700 nanometers (nm) and a color range of violet thro... | vienna.pdf | Vienna | Berlin vienna.pdf You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 4 to 35 are not shown in this preview. Sign up to vote on this title UsefulNot useful This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full titl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,369 | "Where did the ""Mayflower"", carrying the Pilgrim Fathers, early settlers to Massachusetts, America, sail from in 1620?" | The Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony:1620 ---- Link to illustration of sailors carrying a tun barrel in 1597 ---- Link to details about The Ship ---- Link to 17th Century Navigation and numerous Student Activities CHRISTOPHER JONES: MASTER OF THE MAYFLOWER LIFE ABOARD THE MAYFLOWER ---- Link to a list of Mayflower Pa... | Plymouth Rock - YouTube Plymouth Rock 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 feature is not available r... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,370 | Which palace in Spain takes its name from the colour of its sun-dried red bricks? | Alhambra | fortress, Granada, Spain | Britannica.com Alhambra list of Spanish monarchs Alhambra, palace and fortress of the Moorish monarchs of Granada , Spain . The name Alhambra, signifying in Arabic “the red,” is probably derived from the colour of the sun-dried tapia, bricks made of fine gravel and clay, of which t... | Madrid, Spain : Image of the Day News & Notes download large image (2 MB, JPEG, 2500x2000) The white, mottled area in the right-center of this image from NASA�s Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) is Madrid, the capital of Spain. Located on the Meseta Central, a vast plateau covering about 40 percent of the count... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,371 | An American TV series starring Molly Shannon and Selma Blair is based on which Australian comedy series? | Molly Shannon and Selma Blair talk about 'Kath & Kim' - Television & Video - Entertainment - News - Catholic Online Molly Shannon and Selma Blair talk about 'Kath & Kim' Molly Shannon and Selma Blair talk about 'Kath & Kim' McClatchy Newspapers ( www.mctdirect.com ) McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) - Add "Kath & Kim" to the ... | Overview of 'Citizen Smith' Season 4 - SubzTV - Ελληνικοί Υπότιτλοι Ταινιών και Σειρών Comedy Citizen Smith is a British television sitcom. The show was written by John Sullivan, who later wrote Only Fools and Horses. The pilot was transmitted on 12 April 1977 in the Comedy Special series of one-off plays, and the seri... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,372 | What is the next in this series: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts ... ? | The Gospels and You > Free Bible Study Guides Series 3 - The Great Teachings of the Bible and What They Mean for You: Exploring the Bible Hello, friends! Welcome to this Bible study series on "Exploring the Bible." This series provides an overview and some background material about the major sections of the ... | The Year of Two Popes The Year of Two Popes How Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's resignation opened the door for a renewal of the Church — and made history Matthew Bunson Catholic , OSV Content , Church Structure , Papacy , Papacy , Papacy , Papal Documents , OSV Newsweekly , Vatican , In Focus , February 9, 2014 , Article... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,373 | A type of cancer arising from the melanocyte cells of the skin is known as what? | Malignant melanoma | definition of malignant melanoma by Medical dictionary Malignant melanoma | definition of malignant melanoma by Medical dictionary http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/malignant+melanoma Definition Malignant melanoma is a type of cancer arising from the melanocyte cells of the skin. Me... | Chapter 5 Med. Term - Medical Terminology Clt 3040 with Orie at University of South Florida - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. Chapter 5 Med. Term Tachyphasia is the excessive what of what? Rapidity of speech Choose the correct term for d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,374 | What US State did Barack Obama become Senator of in 2005? | Barack Obama | president of United States | Britannica.com president of United States Alternative Title: Barack Hussein Obama, II Barack Obama Harry S. Truman Barack Obama, in full Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961, Honolulu, Hawaii , U.S.), 44th president of the United States (2009– ) and the first African ... | We're sorry, that page can't be found. We're sorry, that page can't be found. Share Here are some suggestions for finding information on the U.S. Department of State website. Check the URL and change any upper case letters to lower case. URLs on www.state.gov are case-sensitive and are all lower case. Try the Search op... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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