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1,490,875 | In which country did wafu salad dressing originate ? | The Food Timeline: history notes--salad Food historians tell us salads (generally defined as mixed greens with dressing) were enjoyed by ancient Romans and Greeks. As time progressed, salads became more complicated. Recipes varied according to place and time. Dinner salads, as we know them today, were popular with Rena... | EGG FOO YUNG | Vahrehvah article Mail Every thing about EGG FOO YUNG | Vahrehvah : Egg Foo Yung also spelled as egg foo yong or egg fu yung or egg foo young is an excellent omelette dish found in British and American Chinese cuisine. The name of this dish comes from the Cantonese language and is associated with Tiki ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,876 | In the game of volleyball, how many times in a row may the ball be struck by one team? | Volleyball Rules | Division of Student Affairs | The University of Texas at El Paso Volleyball Rules The UTEP Recreational Sports Department Volleyball Rules are based on the United States Volleyball Association. Some of the more important rules as well as rules unique to the UTEP Rec Sports Department are included h... | Index-a This Week's Puzzles So You Think You Know Soccer A soccer goal is what dimensions, yards wide and feet high: 8x7; 7x8; 8x8 or 9x8? According to FIFA World Cup rules which flag must be displayed inside each match stadium besides those of FIFA/Fair Play, and the two competing nations? Approximately how many mil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,877 | The rap star Marshall Mathers is better known by which stage name? | Eminem | Drake Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Rapper, record producer, songwriter, actor Labels Labels Aftermath, Interscope, Shady Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), better known by his stage name Eminem (often stylized as EMINƎM) and by his alter ego Slim Shady, is an American rapper, record producer... | 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 |
1,490,878 | Which eleven letter word is used to describe a person who performs on a tightrope? | Circus Vocabulary an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination applaud clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval amusement park a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement announcement a public statement about something that is happen... | Famous people of Jamaica Barrington Ainsworth Levy is a reggae and dancehall artist from Jamaica. Canibus Hip hop Artist Germaine Williams better known by his stage name Canibus, is a Jamaican-American rapper, actor and member of The Hrsmn, Sharpshooterz, Cloak N Dagga, The Undergods, and one-half of T.H.E.M. Canibus r... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,879 | Which movement was begun in 1909 by Richard Schirrmann, a German schoolteacher, and Wilhelm Mnker, a conservationist? | A Hostel approach to ending veterans in transition. by Jim P. White (page 1) - issuu issuu Issuu on Google+ Honorary Hostel Housing Concept-2011-Pittsburgh, Pa Hostelling 2011 One Solution to Ending Homelessness: James (Jim) P. White, VAPittsburgh Medical Research Foundation (IRB) Dr. Wayne Nickens, MD; & Reverend Mich... | Restoration Commedy - Colonial America prose and poetry Colonial America prose and poetry Colonial America prose and poetry страница 1 ... 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 ... 106 Restoration Commedy Refinement meets burlesque in Restoration comedy. In this scene from George Etherege's Love in a Tub, music... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,880 | In golf, how many strokes are played on a par five hole to achieve an 'eagle'? | What Do Birdies, Bogeys and Pars Mean in Golf? By Brent Kelley Updated July 24, 2016. So you're new to the game of golf and you keep hearing references to birdies and bogeys , eagles and pars . What are those things, anyway? What do those golf scoring terms mean? Glad you asked. They are terms that describe different t... | 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 |
1,490,881 | "The documentary film ""This Is It"" centred around the backstage preparations for a tour by which pop star?" | The 100 Greatest Music Films And Documentaries Ever What Goes On! The 100 Greatest Music Films As the Oscars loom, we salute the best of music on film, from the birth of rock’n’roll to the rebirth of Sixto Rodriguez. By MOJO Staff February 21, 2014 LAST YEAR’S CHOICE of Searching For Sugarman as the Oscar Academy’s Bes... | Elvis Presley In Concert Lost That Dream, Chaos Indeed College Park, Maryland September 27, 1974 By Forest George One day you are the King of the Jungle, loved by millions. The next day you are almost at Rock Bottom, panned by critics, businessmen and a few fans, but still loved by millions. In 1974, Elvis Presley went... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,882 | What Latin phrase, which translates into English as “my fault”, is taken to mean “my fault”? | Appendix:List of Latin phrases - Wiktionary Appendix:List of Latin phrases Appendix: *List of Latin phrases Warning, this page may be too large for some browsers. If so, the sections can be reviewed individually: This appendix lists direct English translations of Latin phrases. Some of the phrases are themselves transl... | 'Be afraid, be very afraid' - the meaning and origin of this phrase Famous Last Words Browse phrases beginning with: Be afraid, be very afraid Meaning Ostensibly, a warning that something dangerous is imminent. In reality, this is usually said with comic intent. The thing being warned of is more likely to be mildly unw... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,883 | Manor Farm at Dingley Dell features in which novel by Charles Dickens? | The return of Dingley Dell - Telegraph The return of Dingley Dell By Sarah Lonsdale Comments One winter, while out skating on a pond in his beloved North Downs, Charles Dickens fell through the ice and crashed into the freezing water. He sought help from the owner of a nearby manor house, Cobtree Manor, who turned out ... | Sir Leicester Dedlock: My favourite Charles Dickens character - Telegraph Charles Dickens Sir Leicester Dedlock: My favourite Charles Dickens character Sir Leicester Dedlock - from Bleak House - is a fuddy-duddy hereditary knight but Charles Dickens's makes you respect him. He is the nineteenth in the Telegraph pick ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,884 | Which planet was discovered in 1930? | Pluto discovered - Feb 18, 1930 - HISTORY.com Pluto discovered Publisher A+E Networks Pluto, once believed to be the ninth planet, is discovered at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, by astronomer Clyde W. Tombaugh. The existence of an unknown ninth planet was first proposed by Percival Lowell, who theorized... | 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? - Liverpool Echo News 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? 2. Which “G” is the name of the Italian astronomer who improved the telescope so much as to discover that there were craters on the moon? Share Get daily updates directl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,885 | "The phrase ""wardrobe malfunction"" entered pop music vocabulary following a performance at the Super Bowl XXXVIII between Janet Jackson and which other singer?" | Justin Timberlake | Download Music, Tour Dates & Video | eMusic Biography All Music Guide All Music Guide: Justin Timberlake may be the quintessential pop star of the new millennium, a star who jumped from platform to platform on his way to establishing himself as something bigger than a star: he was a self-sustained e... | Dionne Warwick - Biography - IMDb Dionne Warwick Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trivia (32) | Personal Quotes (2) Overview (4) 5' 7" (1.7 m) Mini Bio (1) Dionne Warwick was born on December 12, 1940 in East Orange, New Jersey, USA as Marie Dionne Warrick. She was previously married to William ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,886 | Who became manager of Scottish football club Celtic in 2010? | Celtic: Johan Mjallby to leave assistant manager's post - BBC Sport BBC Sport Celtic: Johan Mjallby to leave assistant manager's post 22 Apr 2014 The Swede, who became Neil Lennon's assistant in 2010, wants to "seek some different opportunities". Lennon told the Celtic website he would be "very sad" to see his former t... | BBC SPORT | Football | FA Cup | Yesterday's men Yesterday's men By Chris Bevan Liverpool last played Luton in the FA Cup in a third round second replay at Kenilworth Road on 28 January 1987. Both clubs were enjoying successful spells - Liverpool had won the Double the previous season, while unfashionable Luton were on ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,887 | Which composer wrote 'The Rite of Spring' in 1913? | The Rite of Spring 1913: Why did it provoke a riot? - Telegraph Classical Music The Rite of Spring 1913: Why did it provoke a riot? The Rite of Spring caused an outrage on its premiere in Paris a century ago. But was it the music or the dance? Ivan Hewett investigates. Mischief-makers: Igor Stravinsky with Diaghilev P... | 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 |
1,490,888 | In Greek mythology, which winged horse sprang from the body of Medusa after her death? | PEGASUS (Pegasos) - Winged Horse of Greek Mythology Of the Spring (pêgê) Pegasus at the spring, Apulian red-figure vase C4th B.C., Tampa Museum of Art PEGASOS (Pegasus) was an immortal, winged horse which sprang from the neck of the beheaded Gorgon Medousa (Medusa). It was tamed by Bellerophon who rode it into battle a... | Thanatos, the god of Death *** Thanatos, the Greek god of Death Who was Thanatos? Thanatos was a god of Death who was feared and hated as the enemy of mankind and whose hard heart knew no pity. He was one of the primeval gods who was a son of Nyx was believed to be the mother of everything mysterious and anything that ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,889 | Which British writer won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907? | The Nobel Prize in Literature 1907 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1907 Rudyard Kipling The Nobel Prize in Literature 1907 Rudyard Kipling Prize share: 1/1 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1907 was awarded to Rudyard Kipling "in consideration of the power of observation, originality of imagination, virility of ideas and rem... | MCQ-test Questions and Answers | Library and Information center@KV Peringome Library and Information center@KV Peringome Reader’s Club and Library and Information Center National Library Week celebration 2012 Know Your Literature 1. Who invented movable type printing? (C) Johannes Gutenberg 2. What was the pen-name of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,890 | Which American wit said 'The covers of this book are too far apart'? | English proverbs - Wikiquote English proverbs Every man thinks his own geese swans . First deserve, then desire . Proverbs are popularly defined as "short expressions of popular wisdom". Efforts to improve on the popular definition have not led to a more precise definition. The wisdom is in the form of a general observ... | 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 |
1,490,891 | Footballer Mario Balotelli joined which English football club in 2010? | Mario Balotelli delighted to join AC Milan from Manchester City - BBC Sport BBC Sport Mario Balotelli delighted to join AC Milan from Manchester City 30 Jan 2013 Read more about sharing. Mario Balotelli says he had no hesitation in deciding to move from Manchester City to AC Milan because it had been a long-term ambiti... | Premier League History, Origins & List of Past Champions Discover the origins and history of the top tier of English football The 2016/17 season marks the 25th of the Premier League after its formation in 1992. After numerous discussions with football authorities, players and television broadcasters, the First Divisio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,892 | In 1975 lord Lucan was convicted in his absence of murdering his children's nanny. What was her name? | Countess Lucan: I would have helped my husband get away with murder - Telegraph How about that? Countess Lucan: I would have helped my husband get away with murder The wife of missing aristocrat Lord Lucan, who disappeared after murdering his childrens' nanny, has told how she would have covered up his crime has he n... | Frank Thornton - IMDb IMDb Actor | Soundtrack Frank Thornton was born on January 15, 1921 in Dulwich, London, England as Frank Thornton Ball. He was an actor, known for Last of the Summer Wine (1973), Are You Being Served? (1972) and Gosford Park (2001). He was married to Beryl Jane Margaret Evans. He died on March 16,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,893 | Paul McNamee, Mark Woodforde, Jonathan Stark and Leander Paes were the four men who partnered which woman to win the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon, in 1985, 93, 95 and 2003? | Leander Paes : definition of Leander Paes and synonyms of Leander Paes (English) 2002 Busan Mixed doubles Leander Adrian Paes ( Bengali : লিয়েন্ডার পেজ; born 17 June 1973) is an Indian professional tennis player who currently features in the doubles events in the ATP tour and the Davis Cup tournament. He is the sports... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,894 | Which US soft drink was invented by Caleb Brabham, and was originally sold under the name of 'Brad's Drink'? | Pepsi Store - History of the Birthplace of Pepsi After years of ups and downs, PepsiCo is now back on top. In 2013, Pepsi was ranked #1 on CoreBrand's list of Most Respected Companies. The company was also ranked #41 on the Fortune 500 list , in 2012. "How Pepsi Got Its Name" in our online shop. TIMELINE 1898 - One ... | coca cola | Retro TV Ads Tweet Tab, stylized as TaB, is a diet cola soft drink produced by the Coca-Cola Company, first introduced in 1963. The soda was created by Coca-Cola after the successful sales and marketing of Diet Rite cola, owned by The Royal Crown Company; previously, Diet Rite had been the only sugarless s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,895 | In which country in 2004 was the 'Orange Revolution'? | Ukrainians overthrow dictatorship (Orange Revolution), 2004 | Global Nonviolent Action Database Ukrainians overthrow dictatorship (Orange Revolution), 2004 View Location on Map Goals: The campaign began in response to the fraudulent presidential elections and the campaigners demanded new, fair, and fraud-free election... | What Happened in 1974 including Pop Culture, Prices, Events and Technology Cost Of Living Popular Culture News and Events Technology Born This Year World Leaders 1974 Calendar 1974 Inflation continues to spiral out of control around the world reaching 11.3% in the USA and 17.2% in the UK and the global re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,896 | Which county on the West coast of Ireland lies between County Limerick and County Galway? | Beach Holiday Cottages Ireland | Coastal Accommodation | ii Next → We have self catering holiday cottages near beaches throughout Ireland. All coastal cottages in this selection are within 3 miles of a beach. Ireland has some stunningly beautiful beaches along its 2500 miles of coastline. These include a large number o... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,897 | Said to be "nigh uncatchable", what ship, originally called the Wicked Wench, is captained by Jack Sparrow every chance he gets? | Pirates of the Caribbean / Headscratchers - TV Tropes open/close all folders Curse of the Black Pearl I'm going to ask the obvious question here. Why didn't Barbossa just politely ask anyone for a few drops of blood? He has a capacity for diplomacy and charisma, and most people would view an army of nigh inv... | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Characters | GradeSaver Dorothy's uncle and husband to Aunt Em. He is a Kansas farmer. Aunt Em The wife of Uncle Henry and aunt to Dorothy, the hot and bleak Kansas prairie has stripped her of her youth and mirth. She does not understand Dorothy's freshness of spirit. Wicked Witch of the East... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,898 | Which country has the longest alphabet? | Longest alphabet | Guinness World Records Guinness World Records Where Cambodia The language with the most letters is Khmer (Cambodian), with 74 (including some without any current use). All records listed on our website are current and up-to-date. For a full list of record titles, please use our Record Application Sea... | TRIVIA - THE BIBLE TRIVIA - THE BIBLE Bible Trivia questions and answers. How much time did Jonah spend in the belly of the whale? A. Three days and three nights. Why did a Bible published in London in 1632 become known as the Wicked Bible? A. Because "not" was missing from the seventh commandment, making it "Thou shal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,899 | "Which metallic element, number 56 in the periodic table, takes its name from the Greek for ""heavy""?" | Chemistry Chat - Focusing on the Elements - Elements in Pharmaceutical Drugs - Focusing on the Elements - Elements in Pharmaceutical Drugs Kentaro Sato If you were asked to list chemical elements in the order of abundance in human body, could you answer it right away? In terms of the number of atoms, the most physiolog... | It's Elemental - The Element Titanium It's Elemental Melting Point: 1941 K (1668°C or 3034°F) Boiling Point: 3560 K (3287°C or 5949°F) Density: 4.5 grams per cubic centimeter Phase at Room Temperature: Solid Element Classification: Metal Period Number: 4 Group Number: 4 Group Name: none What's in a name? From the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,900 | In what country will you find the 'Giants Causeway'? | Giant's Causeway | National Trust Giant's Causeway Next Previous Sunset on the horizon at the Giant's Causeway Brian Morrison Built in part underground, the basalt grey Visitor Centre mimics a fissure erupting from deep in the earth Art Ward See below for more information on the Clifftop Experience walks this summer To... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,901 | What type of creatures in Britain have types called Whooper and Berwick? | Swan Species Swan Species THE SEVEN SPECIES OF SWANS Mute Swans originated in Europe and Asia and are the most common captive swans found on lakes and ponds in private settings such as resorts, zoos, parks and estates. Mute Swans are not really mute. They are less vocal than other species of swans due to the anatom... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,902 | In Britain, who does the Best Man traditionally sit next to at a wedding reception? | Wedding Etiquette and Traditions Wedding Etiquette and Traditions Confused about wedding etiquette? Wondering which traditions to keep and which to ignore? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! From meaningful traditions to strange superstitions, here’s absolutely everything you need to know before your big day. Walking... | 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 |
1,490,903 | What was the surname of the only grandfather and grandson to become US President? | Local News: A living history: Grandson of 10th US president John Tyler speaks to DAR (11/9/13) | Dyersburg State Gazette A living history: Grandson of 10th US president John Tyler speaks to DAR Saturday, November 9, 2013 Lyon Tyler Jr. and his daughter, Susan Tyler, speak to members of the Key Corner Chapter of the Dau... | George H. W. Bush | whitehouse.gov Air Force One George H. W. Bush George H. W. Bush, as the 41st President (1989-1993), brought to the White House a dedication to traditional American values and a determination to direct them toward making the United States "a kinder and gentler nation" in the face of a dramatically c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,904 | Which former chart topping British duo re-formed in 1999 to record an album titled 'Peace'? | 1999 in British music - iSnare Free Encyclopedia 1999 in British music This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (December 2014) 2000 → This is a summary of 1999 in music in the ... | Bob Geldof puts Band Aid back together 30 years after it first topped the charts | Daily Mail Online comments Sir Bob Geldof is preparing to release a new Band Aid single 30 years after Do They Know It’s Christmas? first topped the charts. The new charity track, Band Aid 30, is expected to feature boyband One Direction... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,905 | Edison Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pel, retired in 1977 from what sport? | Pelé - Soccer Player - Biography.com Soccer Player A member of three Brazilian World Cup-champion teams, Pelé is considered by many to be the greatest soccer player of all time. IN THESE GROUPS Name Changers quotes “I was born to play football, just like Beethoven was born to write music and Michelangelo was born to pa... | 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 |
1,490,906 | What type of viper named for an African country has the highest venom yield of any snake? | MANGAT: A fascinating tour of the snake park - Daily Nation A fascinating tour of the snake park Saturday July 25 2015 A tortoise and a snake in Nairobi Snake Park in central snake pit on July 25, 2015. PHOTO | RUPI MANGAT In Summary The snake park still houses Kenya’s five most venomous snakes besides the Gabon vipe... | Africa is a Country | Afraso Africa is a Country a site of media criticism, analysis and new writing URL: Bamako Diaries II Fri, 18/12/2015 - 16:00 Africa is a Country culture editor Neelika Jayawardane visited Bamako for this year’s Encounters Biennale of African Photography . This is part 2 of her roundup, read part... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,907 | Which British music chart television programme was originally broadcast weekly from 1 January 1964 to 30 July 2006? | Top of the Pops (1/2) - YouTube Top of the Pops (1/2) Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Uploaded ... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,908 | An aerodrome needs what to become an airport? | How Can I Become an Airport Manager? Education and Career FAQs How Can I Become an Airport Manager? Research what it takes to become an airport manager. Learn about job duties, education requirements, average wages and job outlook to find out if this is the career for you. ... | Rajiv Gandhi - India Kvsk Prasad February 11, 2013 at 8:49 pm I was extremely thrilled when I have seen a well designed and extremely well constructed airport. Been to both sides (International and Domestic) and was very impressed. Alas, these were the days when the airport was still new. Lack of maintenance, poor upke... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,909 | What is the popular technical term for a speech sound or letter 'articulated with complete or partial closure of the vocal tract'? | Translation of Consonant in English 1. a speech sound that is not a vowel (antonym) vowel, vowel sound (hypernym) phone, speech sound, sound (hyponym) alveolar consonant, dental consonant, alveolar 2. a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant (hypernym) letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic characte... | Linguistics 201: Articulatory Phonetics Articulatory Phonetics ����� We will spend the next few days studying articulatory phonetic: what is involved in the actual movement of various parts of the vocal tract during speech.� (Use transparancy to discuss organs of speech; oral, pharyngeal and nasal cavit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,910 | Which painter was married to Mexican artist Diego Rivera? | Diego Rivera Paintings - Diego Rivera Oil Painting Reproduction 6. His Wife Frida Kahlo Summary Toperfect Art supplies Rivera biography and painting knowledge, which is useful for painters and art fans of Mexican Mural Movement. Our art gallery not only supply high-quality art reproductions for sale of Diego Rivera art... | Mona Lisa | painting by Leonardo da Vinci | Britannica.com painting by Leonardo da Vinci Written By: sfumato Mona Lisa, oil painting on a poplar wood panel by the Italian painter, draftsman, sculptor, architect, and engineer Leonardo da Vinci , probably the world’s most-famous painting . It was painted sometime between... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,911 | What canal connects the Red and Mediterranean Seas? | Suez Canal – Connects the Mediterranean sea to the Red sea | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide Home / Recent Videos / Suez Canal – Connects the Mediterranean sea to the Red sea Suez Canal – Connects the Mediterranean sea to the Red sea in Recent Videos 16/05/2015 Suez Canal is the largest man-made artificial sea-level w... | Aegean Sea | Mediterranean Sea | Britannica.com Mediterranean Sea Alternative Titles: Aigaíon Pélagos, Ege Deniz Related Topics Battle of Artemisium Aegean Sea, Greek Aigaíon Pélagos, Turkish Ege Deniz , an arm of the Mediterranean Sea , located between the Greek peninsula on the west and Asia Minor on the east. About ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,912 | Which element, atomic number 18, is named after the Greek for 'lazy' or 'the inactive one'? | Table of Elements in Greek and Latin (Rome) Language. Sidebar Periodic Table of Elements The Greek language and Greek myth have contributed greatly to the sciences, including chemistry. This is most apparent in the Periodic Table of Elements. A table of the elements with mythological influences, or at least have the Gr... | Level 3 - General Knowledge 1000, - Memrise General Knowledge 1000 Ready to learn Ready to review Ignore words Check the boxes below to ignore/unignore words, then click save at the bottom. Ignored words will never appear in any learning session. Who wrote the Opera Madam Butterfly India What links - Goa - Ke... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,913 | Which English chemist published the first scientific study on colour blindness? | Colour blindness Colour blindness ICD- 9 368.5 Colour blindness, or colour vision deficiency, in humans is the inability to perceive differences between some or all colors that other people can distinguish. It is most often of genetic nature, but may also occur because of eye , nerve, or brain damage, or due to exposur... | 21.3: The Alkali Metals (Group 1) - Chemistry LibreTexts 21.3: The Alkali Metals (Group 1) Last updated To describe how the alkali metals are isolated. To be familiar with the reactions, compounds, and complexes of the alkali metals. The alkali metals are so reactive that they are never found in nature in elemental for... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,914 | Anne Frank's famous diary was written in which city? | Anne Frank - World War II - HISTORY.com Google Anne Frank’s Childhood Anne Frank was born Anneliese Marie Frank in Frankfurt, Germany, on June 12, 1929, to Edith Hollander Frank (1900-45) and Otto Frank (1889-1980), a prosperous businessman. Less than four years later, in January 1933, Adolf Hitler became chancellor of... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,915 | Which James Bond film features two female bodyguards named Bambi and Thumper ? | Thumper | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Portrayed by Trina Parks Thumper is the name of one of two women acting as guards for Blofeld to prevent anyone from seeing the reclusive Willard Whyte . The character were developed especially for the 1971 film Diamonds Are Forever and was portrayed by Trina Parks. F... | M (Judi Dench) | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Film biography GoldenEye (1995) Tanner: "Seems your hunch was right, 007. It's too bad the Evil Queen of Numbers wouldn't let you play it... (Bond clears his throat at Tanner to tell him that she is right behind him)" M: "You were saying?" Tanner: "No, no, I wa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,916 | Who was voted PFA Young Player of the year 2015? | Men’s PFA Players’ Player of the Year: Nominees - News - The PFA Men’s PFA Players’ Player of the Year: Nominees ThePFA.com 16/04/2015 17:04:00 We take a closer look at the nominees for the PFA Players' Player of the Year … DIEGO COSTA PFA Players’ Player of the Year Nominee: Diego Costa Club: Chelsea FC National Team:... | Baftas 2015: Eddie Redmayne scoops best actor prize - BBC News BBC News Baftas 2015: Eddie Redmayne scoops best actor prize 9 February 2015 Read more about sharing. Close share panel Eddie Redmayne has scooped the best actor prize at the Bafta Film Awards for his role as Professor Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Every... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,917 | What is the highest uninterrupted waterfall in the world? | Highest Waterfall in the World - Tallest in the United States Highest Waterfall in the World & Tallest Waterfall in the United States Angel Falls: A view of Angel Falls from a location near the base. This image by Tomaszp is used here under a Creative Commons license . World's Highest Waterfall Angel Falls (Salto Ángel... | 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 |
1,490,918 | In which country was the 1934 Football World Cup held? | World Cup 1934 World Cup > Past Tournaments > 1934 Italy >Overview Nineteen thirty-four was a year of increased international tension compared to the year of the previous World Cup. Hitler had been in power in Germany since January 1933 and had already ... | First World Cup - Jul 13, 1930 - HISTORY.com First World Cup Publisher A+E Networks On July 13, 1930, France defeats Mexico 4-1 and the United States defeats Belgium 3-0 in the first-ever World Cup football matches, played simultaneously in host city Montevideo, Uruguay. The World Cup has since become the world’s most ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,919 | When is a riderless or caparisoned horse with boots reversed in the stirrups most commonly seen? | Military honors salute those served - USATODAY.com Military honors salute those served Updated What's this? By Dennis Camire, Gannett News Service The haunting notes of taps wafting over a solemn group of mourners and the reverent folding of the American flag for the next of kin are the two basic ways the nation formal... | Off The Track Thoroughbreds: All with Beautiful Rehabilitated Feet | EasyCare Off The Track Thoroughbreds: All with Beautiful Rehabilitated Feet Monday, March 5, 2012 by Dawn Willoughby Once and for all let's make a concerted effort to debunk a popular myth that thoroughbreds have shelly walls, thin soles, pencil thin ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,920 | Darwin, Cottage, May and Parrot are varieties of what? | Tulips Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas October, 2004 by Dr. William C. Welch, Landscape Horticulturist, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX Tulips at the home of Dr. Bill Welch The association of the popular tulip with Holland has led many to believe that it is native to that country; however, the tu... | 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 |
1,490,921 | "Which English king was known as ""Longshanks"" or ""The Hammer of the Scots""?" | BBC - Scotland's History - Edward I, King of England. Scotland's History Articles Edward I, King of England. Born 1239, died 1307. Reign 1272 – 1307 Edward I, King of England. Born 1239, died 1307. Reign 1272 – 1307 One of the most effective English kings, Edward was also one of Scotland's greatest adversaries. Through... | William II | king of England | Britannica.com king of England Alternative Titles: Guillaume le Roux, William Rufus William II Francis Bacon, Viscount Saint Alban William II, byname William Rufus, French Guillaume Le Roux (born c. 1056—died Aug. 2, 1100, near Lyndhurst, Hampshire, Eng.), son of William I the Conqueror a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,922 | Two twentieth century Prime Ministers were Home Secretary before they were Premier. One was Winston Churchill. Who was the other? | BBC - History - British History in depth: Prime Ministers and Politics Timeline On This Day Prime Ministers and Politics Timeline Do you know which prime minister brought 'fallen women' to 10 Downing Street? Or which one fought a duel? Or who was known as 'the Goat'? Take a political journey through nearly 300 years ... | The History Place - Great Speeches Collection: Winston Churchill Speech - Iron Curtain Less than a year after the end of World War II, the great wartime leader of Britain, Winston Churchill, delivered this speech in which he first coined the term "iron curtain" to describe the ominous postwar boundary in Europe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,923 | The migration of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to the city of Medina in 622, which marked year one of the Islamic calendar, was known as what? | Muhammad completes Hegira - Sep 24, 622 - HISTORY.com Muhammad completes Hegira Publisher A+E Networks On this day in 622, the prophet Muhammad completes his Hegira, or “flight,” from Mecca to Medina to escape persecution. In Medina, Muhammad set about building the followers of his religion–Islam–into an organized comm... | Muharram : Islamic New Year Quick Facts : Muharram / Islamic New year Date: Oct 01, 2017 Also Called: Islamic New year Celebrations: Fasting Muharram refers to the first month of the Islamic Calendar. The complete month of Muharram is sacred according to the Muslims. However, it is the tenth day which is of most signif... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,924 | Donald Pleasance, Telly Savalas and Charles Gray have all played the role of which James Bond villain? | The Many Looks Of The Bond Villain, Feature | Movies - Empire The Many Looks Of The Bond Villain Owen Williams Last updated: 19 Oct 2015 02:45 Movies Skyfall So you’ve lined up your volcanic lair, your army of henchmen and your gorgeous moll; you’ve crafted your plan for world-domination and remembered to feed the shar... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 12th October – The Questions 12th October – The Questions Specialist questions set by Waters Green Rams. General knowledge questions set by Church House, Bollington. All vetted by Harrington Academicals. SPECIALIST ROUNDS- 1. SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE 2. SCIENCE 5. TIME FOR THE KIDS 6. POLITI... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,925 | Which gardener came out of retirement to present BBC TVs Gardener's following a major stroke? | 'It's a miracle we're both still here': Both Monty Don and his beloved dog Nigel have had brushes with death recently now he says they've helped each other bounce back | Daily Mail Online 'It's a miracle we're both still here': Both Monty Don and his beloved dog Nigel have had brushes with death recently now he says th... | Andrew Marr recovering in hospital after suffering a stroke, BBC says - Telegraph Andrew Marr recovering in hospital after suffering a stroke, BBC says Andrew Marr is recovering in hospital after suffering a stroke. Andrew Marr is responding to treatment in hospital after suffering a stroke Photo: REX FEATURES By Gordo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,926 | In which mountain range did fictional character Rip Van Winkle sleep for twenty years? | Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle: Summary and Analysis - Video & Lesson Transcript | Study.com Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle: Summary and Analysis Watch short & fun videos Start Your Free Trial Today An error occurred trying to load this video. Try refreshing the page, or contact customer support. You must creat... | The High Chaparral Cast Leif Erickson, real name William Wycliffe Anderson, came to The High Chaparral after a long and successful career in films. He was born October 27, 1911 in Alameda, California, and his mother often took him as a child to the old San Francisco Opera House, where music quickly becam... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,927 | How often does a solar eclipse happens somewhere in the world? | How does a Solar Eclipse happen How does a solar eclipse happen? Solar eclipses are an accident of nature. They are so spectacular because the Moon and the Sun appear almost the same size. In reality the Sun is much further away then the Moon, but much larger. The Moon orbits the Earth once a month, and eclipses ... | Spring Equinox – Vernal Equinox, Southern & Northern Home Sun & Moon Vernal Equinox Spring Equinox – Vernal Equinox The Vernal (Spring) Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere is the Autumnal (Fall) Equinox in the Southern Hemisphere and vice versa. Equinoxes and solstices happen twice a year. Equinoxes and Solstices ar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,928 | A group of which birds is known as a ‘Charm’? | Group Names for Birds Group Names for Birds: A Partial List By Terry Ross A bevy of quail A bouquet of pheasants [when flushed] A brood of hens A building of rooks A cast of hawks [or falcons] A charm of finches A colony of penguins A company of parrots A congregation of plovers A cover of coots A covey of partridges [... | Super Squad Jeopardy 2 Jeopardy Template What group sang "Runaway Train" 100 What's the team name of the baseball team that plays in Miami, FL? 100 What is "Barbie's" full name? 100 Which state's nickname is The "Pine Tree State?" 100 "Wojo", "Yemana", "Fish" and "Levitt" were the names of characters from this sitcom? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,929 | From which country does 'Limburger' cheese come? | How about some Limburger ? ... What? Yes, the cheese everyone loves to hate. Limburger is perhaps more generally known by its aromatics (??) than by anything else ....Whew !!! Personally I think it's gotten a bad "rap", because the heart of this cheese really has an amazing flavor if given the chance. We sometimes simp... | Urban Dictionary: emmental cheese emmental cheese Emmental cheese (sometimes also called Emmentaler or Emmenthal) is a Swiss cheese. It first came from Switzerland. It is named after the Emmental, the valley of a river, near Berne. Emmental cheese was first made around 1292 in that region. Emmental cheese is left to ri... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,930 | Living from 1911 to 1995, what is the more famous name of american born Virginia Katherine McMath? | Virginia Katherine McMath (1911 - 1995) - Genealogy Virginia Katherine McMath in Rancho Mirage, Riverside, CA, USA Place of Burial: July 16 1911 - Independence, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA Death: Apr 25 1995 - Rancho Mirage, Riverside Co, California, USA Parents: William Eddins McMath, Lela Emogen Rogers Husband: Apr 25 ... | 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 |
1,490,931 | A quagga, now extinct, bore qresemblance to which other mammal? | Project MUSE - The Quagga and Science: What Does the Future Hold for This Extinct Zebra? What Does the Future Hold for This Extinct Zebra? Peter Heywood Abstract Quaggas, partially striped zebras from South Africa, have had major impacts on science. In the 19th century, the results of mating between a quagga stallion a... | Wild Cats of North America Wild Cats of North America Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) The Ocelot has short tawny or reddish brown fur with black spots and rosette shaped marks. The belly is white. The face has two black stripes down each side. There is a white spot behind each ear and white marks round the eyes and mouth. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,932 | The metallic element, Lutetium, is named after the Latin name of which European capital city? | Elements Named for Places - Element Toponyms Berkelium – University of California at Berkeley Californium – State of California and University of California at Berkeley Copper - probably named for Cyprus Darmstadtium – Darmstadt, Germany Erbium – Ytterby, a town in Sweden Europium – Europe Francium – France Gallium – G... | Table of Elements in Greek and Latin (Rome) Language. Sidebar Periodic Table of Elements The Greek language and Greek myth have contributed greatly to the sciences, including chemistry. This is most apparent in the Periodic Table of Elements. A table of the elements with mythological influences, or at least have the Gr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,933 | In which sport would the winner be presented with 'The Green Jacket'? | Why Is A Green Jacket Presented to the Masters Winner? By Brent Kelley Updated November 03, 2016. Each year, the winner of The Masters is presented with the famous "Green Jacket." Slipping on the green jacket is the golden moment for many winners of the tournament. But how did a green jacket come to be such a big deal?... | What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was th - Pastebin.com In what country can one find 40 species of lemurs? A: Madagascar. RAW Paste Data What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was the first motor race held that was classed as Formula 1? 1950 In the w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,934 | How is the fragrant white spring flower with the botanical name Convalleria Majalis popularly known? | A Modern Herbal | Lily-of-the-Valley Lily-of-the-Valley Preparations and Dosages ---Synonyms---May Lily. Convallaria. Our Lady's Tears. Convall-lily. Lily Constancy. Ladder-to-Heaven. Jacob's Ladder. Male Lily. ---Parts Used---Flowers, leaves, whole herb. ---Habitat---It is a native of Europe, being distributed also ov... | The Story Behind Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana | Mascagni - Classic FM Classic FM Become a VIP The Story Behind Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana It was one of the tragedies of Mascagni ’s career that although he wrote and produced 15 other operas, none came close to matching the spectacular success of Cavalleria Rusti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,935 | In music what is the relative major chord of F#m (F sharp minor)? | Section 1: Relative Chords Course 3: Basic Theory and Finger Picking Arpeggios - Module 2 - Section 1 - Relative Chords Relative Chords Each key has a group of notes that sound good together. This group of notes is called the scale. Each key also has a group of chords that sound good together. These chords are called r... | Exam 1 - Music 101 with Funk at Montana State University - Bozeman - StudyBlue cord progressions Ragtime Originally solo piano music with a syncopated right hand over a steady, march like "stride" left hand. Scott Joplin is one principle American composer of piano rags (Jelly Roll Morton and a host of other piano playe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,936 | What scale, developed by Terence Meaden as an extension of the Beaufort scale, measures tornado intensity between T0 and T11? | TORRO scale : definition of TORRO scale and synonyms of TORRO scale (English) This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (December 2011) This article includes a list of reference... | Stress, Strain, & Strength: An Introduction to Materials Science Stress, Strain, & Strength: An Introduction to Materials Science How Stuff Breaks! Sometimes we want things to break . . . Breaking is not always a bad thing. With soda cans, for example, we want the rim around the opening to break before anything else. H... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,937 | Which designer created the jacket without lapels made famous by The Beatles? | The Fashion Culturist: Who Dressed The Beatles?: Pierre Cardin, Douglas Millings and the Collarless Suit of the 1960s Douglas Millings with his biggest fans, The Beatles. Below is a little snippet from a paper I just wrote for my History of 20th Century Fashion class. The paper is a comparison of the collarless suits c... | What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was th - Pastebin.com In what country can one find 40 species of lemurs? A: Madagascar. RAW Paste Data What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was the first motor race held that was classed as Formula 1? 1950 In the w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,938 | In the Old English saga Beowulf, what is the name of the monster? | Beowulf and Hrolf Kraki The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki and Beowulf The Anglo-Saxons were well aware that their own ancestry derived, at least in part, from the Danes. It is therefore not surprising that the earliest accounts of the characters in Hrolf's Saga come from Anglo-Saxon England, where writi... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,939 | King Idris was deposed by whom in 1969? | KING IDRIS, OUSTED IN '69 BY QADDAFI, DIES IN CAIRO - NYTimes.com KING IDRIS, OUSTED IN '69 BY QADDAFI, DIES IN CAIRO AP Published: May 26, 1983 CAIRO, May 25— Qaddafi and other army officers overthrew him in 1969, died today in a Cairo hospital. He was 93 years old. He entered Misr International Hospital on May 16 bec... | SEPTEMBER September 1 SEPTEMBER National day of Libya, commemorating Colonel Gaddafis overthrow of King Idris I in 1969. 1864: Birth of Sir Roger David Casement, British diplomat. During World War I, in 1914, he organized Irish prisoners of war into a brigade, and led a Republican uprising. The Germans sent them to Ir... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,940 | In English the word describes a complete failure. In Italian it describes a straw covered bottle. What is the word? | Wine & Champagne Bottles Wine & Champagne Bottles Click here to move to the Organization & Structure Summary. Wine and champagne (carbonated or "sparkling" wine) bottles were, generally speaking, produced in a much more limited variety of shapes than the spirits/liquor containers discussed above. (Note: On this page t... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,941 | Accounting for up to 25% of the yearly sales, what is the most popular Girl Scout cookie sold? | Most Popular Girl Scout Cookies - Business Insider print Girl Scout cookies are a national icon, making an average of $800 million annually. Last year, troops of green-sashed little girls sold more than 200 million boxes of cookies, Girl Scouts of America told Business Insider. And because National Girl Scout Cookie... | Sweet News Newsletter 89 Bazooka bubble gum was first marketed shortly after World War II in the U.S. by the Topps Company of Brooklyn , New York . The gum was packaged in a red, white, and blue colour scheme. Beginning in 1953, Topps changed the packaging to include small comic strips with the gum, featuring the chara... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,942 | What is France's biggest coastal city? | Largest Cities in France View of Paris at night. © Mike Hewitt/Getty Images News 1. Paris Population: 2,240,621; Department: Paris; Region: Île-de-France Paris is the ultimate urban destination in France, indeed in Europe. This is a city that features a seemingly endless must-see list of museums, sights and tours. It'... | Beautiful cities of Warsaw, Krakow, Poznan, Wroclaw or Gdansk and their rich history is not all - plenty of smaller cities are equally unique and worth visiting. Zielona Góra Gigantic metropolises, historic towns and villages of sentimental charm have all had poems and songs written about them. Poland officially has a ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,943 | "Which poet guided Dante through Hell in ""The Divine Comedy""?" | Dante Alighieri - 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 g... | Samuel Beckett - Trinity Writers : Trinity College Dublin Samuel Beckett (1906–1989) Sam Slote Samuel Barclay Beckett, one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century, was born in Foxrock, an affluent Dublin suburb, on 13 April (Good Friday) 1906. His family was of Protestant Huguenot stock and he enjoyed ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,944 | What unit of measurement is used to measure speed on a boat? | How do sea navigators measure their ships speed? How do sea navigators measure their ships speed? Asked by: Fritzi Marbas Answer Today, sea navigators measure their ship's speed using modern GPS (Global Positioning System) driven devices like one shown in the image to the right. Global Positioning System or GPS is a n... | WB-Sails - Aerodynamics [Forces & Moments] .... [Think One] .... [Defining a sail] .... [The perfect shape] The wind's law of the 2nd power Why can't we do away with one best shape of sails? The principal reason for this lies in the nature of wind pow... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,945 | The announcement of the divorce of which member of the'Royal Family' was publicised in May 1978? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 19 | 1976: Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon to split About This Site | Text Only 1976: Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon to split Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon are to separate after 16 years of marriage, it has been announced by Buckingham Palace. After weeks of speculation a 39-word statement... | The 1936 Abdication Crisis | The Royal Forums The 1936 Abdication Crisis December 11, 2011 at 12:00 am by JessRulz The day is December 11th, 1936. Great Britain begins its day with an Edward VIII , and ends the day with a George VI . His Majesty’s Declaration of Abdication Act 1936 had passed through parliament. Fro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,946 | Who patented the sewing machine | History of Sewing Machines - Elias Howe & Isaac Singer Isaac Singer Machine. Updated February 24, 2016. Hand sewing is an art form that is over 20,000 years old. The first sewing needles were made of bones or animal horns and the first thread was made of animal sinew. Iron needles were invented in the 14th century. Th... | 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 |
1,490,947 | Comedian Steve Coogan provided the voice for which animal in the 1996 film Wind In The Willows? | The Wind in the Willows (1996) The Wind in the Willows (1996) Storyboard Comparisons-From Sketch To Screen Featurette-The Costumes Featurette-Making Of-Go Wild In The Country Song Lyrics-Sing-Along-Songs (4) English Dolby Digital 2.0 (192Kb/s) French Dolby Digital 2.0 (192Kb/s) English Audio Commentary Dolby Digital 2.... | 1997 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Full Monty (1997, UK) Actor: JACK NICHOLSON in "As Good As It Gets", Matt Damon in "Good Will Hunting", Dustin Hoffman in "Wag the Dog", Robert Duvall in "The Apostle", Peter Fonda in "Ulee's Gold" Actress: HELEN HUNT in "As Good As It Gets", Judi Den... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,948 | Arshile Gorky, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Mark Rothko, Philip Guston, Hans Hofmann, Clyfford Still, Barnett Newman, Ad Reinhardt, Richard Pousette-Dart, Robert Motherwell, Peter Voulkos & Jackson Pollock painted in what style? | Abstract Expressionism Description Yellow Red Blue Technically, an important predecessor is surrealism, with its emphasis on spontaneous, automatic or subconscious creation. Jackson Pollock's dripping paint onto a canvas laid on the floor is a technique that has its roots in the work of Max Ernst. Another important ear... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,949 | Asperger syndrome is considered a mild form of what disorder? | Asperger’s Syndrome - Autism Society Asperger’s Syndrome Asperger’s Resources History Asperger’s syndrome (also known as Asperger’s Disorder) was first described in the 1940s by Viennese pediatrician Hans Asperger, who observed autism-like behaviors and difficulties with social and communication skills in boys who ha... | Contact About the Database The Mind is a Metaphor, is an evolving work of reference, an ever more interactive, more solidly constructed collection of mental metaphorics. This collection of eighteenth-century metaphors of mind serves as the basis for a scholarly study of the metaphors and root-images appealed to by the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,950 | According to Greek legend, which of the 9 Muses was the muse of epic poetry? | The Muses The Muses See More The Muses Pictures > The Muses were the Greek goddesses of inspiration in literature, science and the arts. They were the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (the personification of memory), and they were also considered water nymphs. Some scholars believed that the Muses were primordial goddes... | Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology: Orpheus Orpheus (OHR-fee-us or OHR-fyoos) Supremely gifted minstrel who attempted to rescue his dead wife from the Underworld. Orpheus had been taught to play the lyre by Apollo, and such was his skill on the instrument, together with the sweetness of his singing voice, that he could... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,951 | With which art form do you associate Ansel Adams and Robert Mapplethorpe? | Robert Mapplethorpe | American photographer | Britannica.com American photographer Mathew Brady Robert Mapplethorpe, (born Nov. 4, 1946, New York , N.Y., U.S.—died March 9, 1989, Boston , Mass.), American photographer who was noted for austere photographs of flowers, celebrities, and male nudes; among the latter were s... | Lindisfarne: Fog On The Tyne - Music on Google Play ( 5) Description Fog on the Tyne is a 1971 album by English rock band Lindisfarne. Bob Johnston produced the album, which was recorded at Trident Studios in the summer of 1971. It was released on Charisma Records in Great Britain and Elektra Records in America. It gav... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,952 | "The opera, ""Boris Godunov"" by Mussorgsky was based on a play by which Russian author?" | Boris Godunov (Борис Годунов) by Alexander Pushkin · OverDrive: eBooks, audiobooks and videos for libraries Drama Fiction Historical Fiction Non-English Fiction The play Boris Godunov is an epic historical work by one of Russia's greatest poets Alexander Pushkin. Based on life of real historical figure and Russia's fir... | The printed program will last approximately 75 minutes with no intermission. Bios Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela (SBSOV) was founded by José Antonio Abreu. Under the music direction of Gustavo Dudamel, its members have been trained under El Sistem... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,953 | Which Shakespeare play is subtitled 'All Is True'? | 38 Facts About Shakespeare’s 38 Plays | Mental Floss 38 Facts About Shakespeare’s 38 Plays Getty Images Like us on Facebook William Shakespeare died 400 years ago this month, on April 23, 1616. His complete works—at least 38 surviving plays ( including several collaborations ), 154 sonnets, and five narrative poems, to... | A Man for All Seasons A Man for All Seasons August 4, 2013 Play A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt A Man for All Seasons is a play by Robert Bolt. An early form of the play had been written for BBC Radio in 1954, and a one-hour live television version starring Bernard Hepton was produced in 1957 by the BBC,[1] but af... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,954 | What was Scotland's answer to California's Silicon Valley called? | Silicon Valley History & Future Source: "Education and Tech Entrepreneurship" by Vivek Wadhwa, Richard Freeman, Ben Rissing. Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, 2008 About 60 years ago, Stanford University had some financial problems. The authorities of university tried to resolve these problems by leasing part of... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,955 | Who won the men's 400m Olympic gold medal in Paris in 1924? | Paris 1924 - AOC Paris 1924 3,089 (2,954 men and 135 women) Number of sports: View Full Medal Tally The 1924 Olympics had been scheduled for Amsterdam, but in his final act as IOC President Pierre de Coubertin transferred the Games to Paris (despite the misgivings of many). He wanted to give his native France a chance ... | "Tweedland" The Gentlemen's club: The first olympic games of the modern era. Monday, 30 July 2012 The first olympic games of the modern era. “ With deep feeling towards Baron de Coubertin's courteous petition, I send him and the members of the Congress, with my sincere thanks, my best wishes for the revival of the Olym... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,956 | The Australian wombat marsupial has what unusually adapted feature for burrow-digging? | CityPages March 2016 by CityPages Kuwait - issuu issuu ISSUE No. 75 MARCH 2016 issuu.com/citypageskuwait Scan this QR code with your smart phone /tablet and enjoy reading CityPages. To read it on your computer, simply visit the web link above. FATMA ALQADEERI The Marketing and PR Specialist who believes the sky is her ... | 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 |
1,490,957 | Which mountain range stretches from Austria and Slovenia in the east, through Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Germany to France in the west? | Hiking in Switzerland, France, Italy & Slovenia - Alps Hiking For all our alpine hiking trips, please have a look at our Find A Trip Page , or for more specific information on trips in each country, have a look at below information and links. Switzerland Switzerland is the alpine country in Europe. And because Switze... | Switzerland | history - geography | Britannica.com Switzerland Alternative Titles: Confédération Suisse, Confederazione Elvetica, Confederazione Svizzera, Confederaziun Helvetica, Helvetia, Helvetic Confederation, Schweiz, Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft, Suisse, Svizzera, Svizzra, Swiss Confederation Switzerland fede... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,958 | What is the next in the series: Innsbruck, Austria; Grenoble, France; Sapporo, Japan; Innsbruck, Austria? | Olympic Games: Years and Location Olympic Games: Years and Location 1896 Lake Placid, United States (W) 1932 Los Angeles, United States (S) 1936 Squaw Valley, United States (W) 1960 Lake Placid, United States (W) 1980 Los Angeles, United States (S) 1988 Salt Lake City, United States (W) 2004 2010 Vancouver, Canada (W) ... | Reviews and expert advice from Which? MSA statement Which? works for you © Which? 2017 Cookies at Which? We use cookies to help improve our sites. If you continue, we'll assume that you're happy to accept our cookies. Find out more about cookies OK | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,959 | Venus and which other planet have a retrograde rotation (backward spin) around their axes? | Why does Venus rotate backwards from the other planets? Why does Venus rotate backwards from the other planets? The rotation period of Venus cannot be decided through telescopic observations of its surface markings because its featureless thick atmosphere makes this impossible. In the 1960's, radar pulses were boun... | 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?`... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,960 | Columbus Day in the US is celebrated during which month? | Columbus Day in the United States Home Calendar Holidays the United States Columbus Day Columbus Day in the United States Columbus Day, which is on the second Monday of October, remembers Christopher Columbus' arrival to the Americas on October 12, 1492. This holiday is controversial because the European settle... | Why do we celebrate Labor Day? | HowStuffWorks Why do we celebrate Labor Day? Peter J. McGuire, general secretary of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners and a cofounder of the American Federation of Labor Photo courtesy U.S. Library of Congress For a lot of people, Labor Day means two things: a day off and the e... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,961 | What is the chemical formula for laughing gas (nitrous oxide)? | 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... | BBC - KS3 Bitesize Science - Compounds and mixtures : Revision, Page 4 Compounds and mixtures Next Chemical formulae Remember that we use chemical symbols to stand for the elements. For example, C stands for carbon, O stands for oxygen, S stands for sulphur and Na stands for sodium. For a molecule we use the chemical s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,962 | What was John Alderton's nickname in Please Sir | PLEASE SIR! | A TELEVISION HEAVEN REVIEW PLEASE SIR! / THE FENN STREET GANG (1968) Possibly inspired by the 1967 Sidney Potier movie, 'To Sir, With Love' -'Please Sir!' starred former Emergency Ward 10 actor John Alderton as newly qualified teacher Bernard Hedges (specialising in History and English), as he tried to ... | 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 |
1,490,963 | ‘Jueves’ is Spanish for which day of the week? | Days of the Week in Spanish - Video & Lesson Transcript | Study.com Days of the Week in Spanish Watch short & fun videos Start Your Free Trial Today An error occurred trying to load this video. Try refreshing the page, or contact customer support. You must create an account to continue watching Register for a free tria... | Quia - French Life- Teacher's Discovery Trivia Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. French Life- Teacher's Discovery Trivia Tools What percentage of the French people are raised Catholic? 90% Which is faster, the rapide, the express, or the omnibus? the rapide What is an Hôtel de Ville? a t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,964 | Which month is mentioned in the Four Seasons song ‘Oh What A Night’? | December 1963 (Oh What a Night) by The Four Seasons Songfacts Songfacts According to the co-writer and longtime group member Bob Gaudio, the song was originally set in 1933 with the title "December 5th, 1933," and celebrated the repeal of Prohibition. Neither lead singer Frankie Valli nor co-writer (and later, Gaudio's... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, December 26, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. What has been the highest selling album of 2015? 2. Who won this year's Strictly Come Dancing? 3. Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show: Pram; bike;... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,965 | Which North West football club have won the FA Cup on two occasions, the years in question being 1900 and 1903? | First FA Cup Match by Club – FA Cup Factfile First FA Cup Match by Club List of the first match played in the FA Cup by each individual club. Did your club beat a modern day giant or were they defeated by a club long since forgotten? Contact @FACupFactfile on Twitter with club name to find out. Premier League Clubs 201... | Trainers and Managers through Villa's History Trainers and Managers through Villa's History During the 1880s and 1890s many clubs became limited liability companies with directors taking sole charge of team affairs. The trainer supervised player training but some boards felt that these men were lacking in management sk... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,966 | What word has noun/verb meanings for an island, a promontory, wine, organic soil, thinking, and a fabric used in bookbinding? | Attachment 14951 Details for Bug 43473 patch obsolete >A >A'S >A-BOMB >A-BOMBS >A-LEVEL >A-LEVELS >A.M. >AA >AARON >ABACK >ABACUS >ABAFT >ABANDON >ABANDONED >ABANDONING >ABANDONMENT >ABANDONS >ABASEMENT >ABASHED >ABATE >ABATED >ABATEMENT >ABATES >ABATING >ABATTOIR >ABATTOIRS >ABBE >ABBESS >ABBEY >ABBEYS >ABBOT >ABBOTS ... | Christmas New 2015 Jeopardy Template First place in Canada to celebrate Christmas 100 How do many people spend Boxing Day? A) Working. B) Shopping C) Wrapping presents. 100 What colour are the berries of the mistletoe plant? 100 Just like the ones I used to know What's the second line of "I'm dreaming of a white christ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,967 | Pato, a game played on horseback, is the national sport of which South American country? | Pato: Argentina’s National Sport ‹ The Argentina Independent Pato: Argentina’s National Sport 24th February 2010 Daniel Edwards 302 What do you think is Argentina’s national sport? It has to be football surely, hundreds of thousands of people streaming through turnstiles every week to fill the stadiums? Wrong. Ok mayb... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,968 | Yersinia pestis is the bacterium that causes which disease? | Yersinia pestis Yersinia pestis Life History Yersinia pestis is the causative agent of the systemic invasive infectious disease often referred to as the plague. The Y. pestis is an extremely virulent pathogen that is likely to cause severe illness and death upon infection unless antibiotics are administered. In t... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,969 | Which style of acting was founded by Konstantin Stanislavsky? | Konstantin Stanislavski - Biography - IMDb Konstantin Stanislavski Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trivia (2) Overview (3) Konstantin Sergeyevich Alekseyev Mini Bio (1) Konstantin Stanislavski was a wealthy Russian businessman turned director who founded the Moscow Art Theatre, and originated th... | William Shakespeare / Referenced By - TV Tropes The basis of an observation in Calvin and Hobbes . Calvin: "They say the world is a stage. But obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines." Hobbes: "Maybe that's why it's hard to tell if we're living in a tragedy or a farce." Calvin: "We need ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,970 | What is the official title of Camilla now that she has married Prince Charles? | Queen Elizabeth II Gives Camilla New Title for Anniversary | TIME.com Follow @TIMENewsfeed Queen Elizabeth II granted 64-year-old Camilla Parker Bowles, wife of her son Prince Charles, the highest female rank in the Royal Victorian Order to honor Camilla on her seventh wedding anniversary. She is now a Dame Grand Cross... | Royal Ascot 2016: Prince Charles "smitten" by horse racing - BBC Sport BBC Sport Royal Ascot 2016: Prince Charles "smitten" by horse racing By Cornelius Lysaght From the section Horse Racing Share this page Read more about sharing. Prince Charles with the Duchess of Cornwall at Royal Ascot Sighs of happiness, I imagine... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,971 | 'I am a man more sinned against than sinning' is a quotation from which Shakespeare play? | What's It All About, Shakespeare?: Who Are Shakespeare’s Tragic Heroes? | Men More Sinned Against Than Sinning Monday, 13 February 2012 Who Are Shakespeare’s Tragic Heroes? | Men More Sinned Against Than Sinning Shakespeare’s tragedies are among the most popular and frequently performed plays in the world, making his t... | Songs From Shakespeare's Plays William Shakespeare "The Bard" It is appropriate that this collection of songs for Shakespeare's plays, recorded by boy soprano Lorin Wey, should contain music used in the original productions and early revivals, for the songs would then have been performed by boys who were ac... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,972 | Who was the trainer of the 2010 Grand National winning horse Don't Push It? | Grand National winner Don't Push It retired | Horse Racing News | Racing Post Tony McCoy wins the Grand National on Don't Push It at Aintree in 2010 PICTURE: Edward Whitaker (racingpost.com/photos) Grand National winner Don't Push It retired By Andrew King 7:45AM 10 JAN 2012 DON'T PUSH IT, the horse who finally r... | Grand National 2014: horse-by-horse guide to all 40 runners | Sport | The Guardian Grand National 2014 Grand National 2014: horse-by-horse guide to all 40 runners Tidal Bay, trying to be the oldest winner for 90 years, heads the field for the world's most famous race at Aintree on Saturday Friday 4 April 2014 07.47 EDT... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,973 | Reportedly written by Julius Caesar in 47BC, what do the words 'Veni, vidi, vici,' translate to in English? | Julius Caesar - Wikiquote Julius Caesar Gaius Julius Caesar (Classical Latin: G AIVS C ÆSAR ) ( 12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC ) was a Roman religious , military, and political leader. He played an important part in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire . His conquest of Gaul extended the Roma... | Latin Phrases in English | English Club 1000 Phrasal Verbs for download! Latin Phrases in English Many Latin phrases are still used in English, though generally more in written English than in spoken English. This page lists some of the more common phrases from Latin, with meanings, comments and contextual examples. Al... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,490,974 | "The title of which book comes from a dialogue within where the character Atticus warns his children that, although they can ""shoot all the blue jays they want,"" they must remember that ""it's a sin to do this""?" | Free To Kill a Mockingbird Essays and Papers Color Rating Racism in To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee - “To Kill A Mockingbird” is marvelous and unforgettable novel. Not only show how dramatic, sad in and old town – Maycomb be like, but through her unique writings, some big conflicts about politics and critical is... | Level 3 - General Knowledge 1000, - Memrise General Knowledge 1000 Ready to learn Ready to review Ignore words Check the boxes below to ignore/unignore words, then click save at the bottom. Ignored words will never appear in any learning session. Who wrote the Opera Madam Butterfly India What links - Goa - Ke... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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