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1,492,675 | Te Ika a Maui and Te Waipounamu are the two main islands of which country? | Two official options for NZ island names - National - NZ Herald News Two official options for NZ island names 6:37 PM Thursday Oct 10, 2013 SHARE: New Zealand File photo / NZ Herald It has taken several years and cost at least $10,000 for the North and South Islands to officially be named what we've been calling them f... | Solomon Islands: Maps, History, Geography, Government, Culture, Facts, Guide & Travel/Holidays/Cities Earthquake and Tsunami Strike in April 2013 Geography A scattered archipelago of about 1,000 mountainous islands and low-lying coral atolls, the Solomon Islands lie east of Papua New Guinea and northeast of Austr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,676 | Who currently presents ‘Desert Island Discs’ on BBC Radio 4? | BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Young is new Crimewatch presenter Young is new Crimewatch presenter Young currently presents BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs Broadcaster Kirsty Young will be the new presenter of Crimewatch and will appear on the programme from January, the BBC has announced. She takes over from current pre... | BBC Signature Tunes Home Page Signature Tunes Housewives' Choice was a record request programme broadcast on the Light Programme every weekday morning from 1946 until the arrival of Radios 1 and 2 in 1967. It had a different presenter each week, and the signature tune was In Party Mood by Jack Strachey. A program... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,677 | What species interbred with humans in Europe and Asia before going extinct around 30,000 B.C.? | Homo sapiens, Neanderthals and Denisovans… did they interbreed? | Think, Learn & Live Think, Learn & Live Search for: Homo sapiens, Neanderthals and Denisovans… did they interbreed? Recent discoveries in DNA have shed light on the relationship of Homo sapiens and extinct hominids, Homo neanderthalensis and Denisova hom... | 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 |
1,492,678 | In which mountain range were monkey puzzle trees first discovered by Europeans? | Chilean forest fires devastate ancient trees | Science | The Guardian Chilean forest fires devastate ancient trees Friday 8 August 2003 05.35 EDT First published on Friday 8 August 2003 05.35 EDT Close This article is 13 years old The monkey puzzle tree, much loved in English suburban gardens, has been brought close to... | Jacques Cartier | Exploration | France Jacques Cartier You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 7 to 102 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 106 to 110 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 y... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,679 | The 'sub-kingdoms' Blastocladiomycota, Microsporidia and Dikarya belong to the kingdom of organisms commonly called what? | fungus - 必应 Honey fungus, or Armillaria or оpenky (Ukrainian: опеньки), is a genus of parasitic fungi that live on trees and woody shrubs. It includes about 10 species formerly lumped www.bing.com/knows/Armillaria?mkt=zh-cn Cryptococcus (Greek for "hidden sphere") is a genus of fungus. These fungi grow in culture as ye... | Plants life form - Vietnam Plant Data Center - BVNGroup Partial rosette plants: both stem and basal rosette leaves Rosette plants: only basal rosette leaves Cryptophytes Below ground or under water - with resting buds lying either beneath the surface of the ground as a rhizome, bulb, corm, etc., or a resting bud submer... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,680 | Who was the literary character behind the play Man of La Mancha? | Inside Man of La Mancha by Scott Miller Return to New Line Theatre's homepage Return to New Line's La Mancha webpage an analysis by Scott Miller In a speech President John F. Kennedy never got to deliver on November 22, 1963, he had planned to say, "We are in this country ... | Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1997) – Knight of the Doleful Countenance Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1997) Knight of the Doleful Countenance In Chapter 19 of Part One of Don Quixote (1605-1615) by Miguel de Cervantes , Sancho Panza describes the Don as "El Caballero de la Triste Figura", which can be translated as "Knight of th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,681 | What is the most popular religion in India? | What is the most popular religion in India? | Reference.com What is the most popular religion in India? A: Quick Answer India is home to many religions, but the dominant one is Hinduism. Hinduism, which originated in India, is practiced by over 80 percent of India's population and is the world's oldest religious and ph... | Hindu Wisdom - India and Greece c o n t e n t s Indian civilization is distinctive for its antiquity and continuity. Apart from its own vitality, the continuity of Indian civilization is largely due to its ability to adapt to alien ideas, harmonize contradictions and mould new thought patterns. Her constant conta... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,682 | In 2006, which planet in our solar system was re-classified as a dwarf planet and is now classified alongside Eris and Ceres? | Pluto Re-Classified Listening to the Beyond - I PLUTO RE-CLASSIFIED Reflections on the re-definition of our solar system (Picture source) *** August and September 2006 saw a highly controversial series of sweeping changes in the definition of our solar system,resulting in the much lamented ‘demoting’ of the former plan... | What are the Different Masses of the Planets? - Universe Today Universe Today What are the Different Masses of the Planets? Article Updated: 22 Jul , 2016 by Matt Williams It is a well known fact that the planets of the Solar System vary considerably in terms of size. For instance, the planets of the inner Solar Syst... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,683 | Brad, finish, clout, casing and horseshoe are types of what? | Buying Guide: Nails at The Home Depot Feature vertical thread for strong hold Used on cinder blocks and other masonry to prevent cracking Nail Sizes and Types Nail length is defined by the word “penny,” indicated by the letter “d” on labels. Different types of nails are designed specifically for flooring, framing, maso... | 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 |
1,492,684 | The drink 'mint julep' contains mint, water, sugar and which alcoholic beverage? | 5 Mint Julep Recipes 5 Mint Julep Recipes Tweet A delicious cocktail is the perfect way to stay cool and refreshed when the weather starts to warm up. Try mixing up a mint julep recipe at your next cocktail party or summer soiree! You can also make these Kentucky Derby cocktails if you’re hosting a get together to cele... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: October 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League & Harrington ‘B’ What well-known product was invented in 1886 by John Pemberton, who at that time was addicted to morphine and was looking to find a less harmful substitute? Coca-Cola The entrepreneur Donald F Duncan introduced which toy in 1929, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,685 | Which major settlement was destroyed by the Romans in 146 BC | Roman History (753 B.C. - A.D. 476) Roman History (753 B.C. - A.D. 476) Rome, the City of the Seven Hills Halfway down the Italian peninsula, on the west coast, is a small river called the Tiber. The coastal plain south of the river was known as Latium in ancient times, after the people who lived therethe Latins. Thes... | World History 400-500AD Windmills In Persia , Romans leave Britain , Rome Sacked by Visigoths, Cathrage Captured By Vandals , First Saxon Revolt, Attila The Hun Defeated, Saxons Crush Britons, Vandals Sack Rome, Western Roman Empire Ends, Shah Defeated By Ephthalites, Roman Occupation Of Gaul Ends, Ostrogothic Kingdom ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,686 | Where did the car manufacturer Saab originate? | Saab Cars - Select a Model About Saab Email Save Originally known as Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget (Svenska Aircraft Company), Saab is a Swedish company that began manufacturing automobiles in 1949. The company's early designs placed an emphasis on aerodynamics that is reflective of its history as an aircraft manufactu... | Car Company Logos Car Company Logos By Mary Gormandy White In addition to being an essential part of advertising and brand identity, car company logos provide a powerful visual image for auto consumers. Each automobile manufacturer has a unique logo, many of which have changed dramatically over the years. In some cases... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,687 | Which Welsh town is near to the old Roman fort of Segontium ? | Segontium Roman Fort, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales | The Journal Of Antiquities The Journal Of Antiquities Ancient Sites In Great Britain & Southern Ireland Segontium Roman Fort, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales by sunbright57 Segontium Roman Fort(Barrack Blocks) by Alan Fryer (Wikipedia) OS grid reference: SH 4854 6243. T... | Fosse Way Fosse Way Roman Britain, with the Fosse Way in red Fosse Way from the top of Brinklow Castle, Warwickshire The Fosse Way was a Roman road in England that linked Exeter ( Isca Dumnoniorum) in South West England to Lincoln ( Lindum Colonia) in the East Midlands, via Ilchester ( Lindinis), Bath ( Aquae Sulis), C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,688 | Who was driving the car that killed Tiffany in Eastenders | EastEnders: Tiffany, Steve, Bradley, Pat, Jamie, Dennis - the soap deaths we didn't want to happen - Lifestyle News - Reveal Submit Who doesn't love a good soap? Luckily, we've got a fair few to tune into every day of the week. From EastEnders to Coronation Street, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks, fans have been glued to what ... | Eleanor Mustang Sold: 'Gone In 60 Seconds' Car Sold At Auction For $1M [VIDEO] Eleanor Mustang Sold: 'Gone In 60 Seconds' Car Sold At Auction For $1M [VIDEO] Close [[nid:1272213]] The famous 1967 Ford Mustang that was used in the 2000 feature film “Gone In 60 Seconds,” starring Nicolas Cage, has sold at auction for $1 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,689 | In 2000, British television chef Jamie Oliver became the face of which supermarket chain? | Jamie Oliver — Italian MasterChef May 22, 2013 · by admin · Leave a Comment Jamie Oliver James Trevor “Jamie” Oliver, MBE (born 27 May 1975) is a British chef, restaurateur, media personality, known for his food-focused television shows, cookbooks and more recently his campaign against the use of processed foods in nat... | Zippy's Rainbow Rainbow posters are now available from several shops, including Athena, priced around £3.99. Zippy Pencil Cases WHSmith are now selling Zippy pencil cases, priced £4.99, alongside their back-to-school range. Visit their website to find your nearest store or to shop online. 100 Greatest Kids' TV Shows R... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,690 | Which Briton, in the London Olympics, won the first ever women's boxing gold medal? | London 2012 Olympics: Great Britain's 29 gold medals | Daily Mail Online comments Britain's athletes at the Olympics did not just exceed expectations, they smashed them, winning 65 medals - 29 of them golds. That is the best tally of medals recorded by Britain at any Olympics since 1908 - and 18 more than won in Beijin... | Rio Olympics 2016 Taekwondo Schedule - Rio Olympics 2016 Rio Olympics 2016 Taekwondo Schedule Rio Olympics 2016 Taekwondo Schedule #RioOlypmics2016, Taekwondo is a Korean word which means “The way of the feet and hands”. It is a martial art event which is the part of Olympic games since Sydney 2000. In Rio Olympics 201... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,691 | What word can mean either a type of ribbed cloth or a measure of cut wood? | Glossary of Fabric Terms - Fabric - Store A manufactured fiber, its major properties include a soft, wool-like hand, machine washable and dryable and excellent color retention. Alpaca A natural hair fiber obtained from the Alpaca sheep, a domesticated member of the llama family. Angora The hair of the Angora goat. Also... | The cowboys of Argentina: GAUCHOS | Coordinating Accessories » The cowboys of Argentina: GAUCHOS The word gaucho could be described as a loose equivalent to the North American “cowboy”. Gaucho is a term commonly used to describe residents of the South American pampas, chacos, or Patagonian grasslands, found principally... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,692 | Which football club have appeared in 14 FA Cup finals, winning seven and losing seven. Their first final appearance was in 1914 ? | FA Cup: Clubs with most appearances in finals - Yahoo Sport FA Cup: Clubs with most appearances in finals By deevyamulani 19 May 2016 21:54 Arsenal are the defending champions, having won the FA Cup for two consecutive years in 2014 and 2015 First held in 1871, the FA Cup is the oldest formally organised and reco... | The 2014/15 Premier League season in stats and facts | Football News | Sky Sports The 2014/15 Premier League season in stats and facts Last Updated: 26/05/15 3:22pm Stats and facts from the 2014/15 Premier League season, provided by Opta... WINS Crystal Palace have now won two league games at Anfield. Alan Pardew playe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,693 | Who was murdered by Fitzurse, de Tracy, de Morville and Le Breton ? | Hissem_Fitzurse Family The Hissem-Montague Family Home | Gernet Forebears | In England | Heesom in America | Heysham in America | Other English Colonies | Montague Family | Other Family's | Links The FitzUrse Family The name means 'son of the bear.' The earliest members of this family are unknown, but it is assumed tha... | King William II (William Rufus) King William II (William Rufus) King William II (William Rufus) Sections References William Rufus (the Red), the second surviving son of William the Conqueror and Matilda of Flanders , was born in about 1056. His mother gave birth to nine children. Seven of these survived: William, Rober... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,694 | Of which band was Lionel Richie a member until 1982? | Miss Funkyflyy's Commodores Bio (Part 1) The story of the Commodores began in 1967, when Lionel Richie met Thomas McClary in the registration line at The Tuskegee Institute. Richie played sax, McClary was a guitarist and together they formed The Mystics, a group that also included William King on tru... | 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 |
1,492,695 | Which river runs through the Cumbrian town of Kendal? | Kendal – Visit Cumbria Kendal Kendal Town Hall. Situated to the South of the Lake District, six miles from junction 36 of the M6 motorway , and only a few miles from the sea, Kendal is especially well placed to cater for everyone’s holiday needs. The town boasts a population of some 28000 (2001) is home to a fine se... | City Of Edinburgh - The Kingdom Of Fife City Of Edinburgh - The Kingdom Of Fife The Loch Ness Monster Local Cities Edinburgh is the Capital City of Scotland and home to the devolved Scottish Parliament. It's the second largest city in Scotland and seventh most densly populated city in the United Kingdom. It's easily ac... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,696 | In chemistry, a 'homogeneous mixture composed of only one phase' (basically a mixed yet uniform substance) is called a? | Substances and Mixtures About Watch and Favorite Watch Watching this resources will notify you when proposed changes or new versions are created so you can keep track of improvements that have been made. Favorite Favoriting this resource allows you to save it in the “My Resources” tab of your account. There, you can ea... | 1. What is made using soda, lime and silica? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. What is made using soda, lime and silica? 2. What type of material is produced in a ginnery? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. What type of material is produced i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,697 | Made in green and yellow varieties, which liqueur comes from the monastery which is the home of a monastic order founded by St Bruno? | Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: Silence and Culture at a Carthusian Monastery - Crisis Magazine Crisis Magazine A Voice for the Faithful Catholic Laity Subscribe R. Jared Staudt When the film Into Great Silence came out in American theatres back in 2007, a student of mine, who is a high school religion teacher, took some of his... | Puzzles - Food and Drink 1. What is the main ingredient of Guacamole? 2. Rigatoni is what? 3. What is the name of the special Indian clay oven? 4. In which Cornish seaside town does Rick Stein have his seafood restaurant? 5. Name one (or more!) of the spices used to infuse Mulled Wine 6. What flavour is the drink Ouzo?... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,698 | "Who represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974 with the song ""Long Live Love""?" | Eurovision 1974 - Olivia Newton-John - Long live love - YouTube Eurovision 1974 - Olivia Newton-John - Long live love 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 featu... | ABBA on Apple Music To preview a song, mouse over the title and click Play. Open iTunes to buy and download music. Biography The most commercially successful pop group of the 1970s, the origins of the Swedish superstars ABBA dated back to 1966, when keyboardist and vocalist Benny Andersson, a onetime member of the popu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,699 | In the Six Nations Rugby Championship, the Millennium Trophy is awarded to the winner of the game between which two countries? | History : RBS 6 Nations Last Season 6 Nations History Played annually, the format of the Championship is simple: each team plays every other team once, with home field advantage alternating from one year to the next. Two points are awarded for a win, one for a draw and none for a loss and unlike most other rugby union ... | England vs Australia: live reaction - Stuart Lancaster considers his position as hosts crash out of Rugby World Cup 2015 - Telegraph 18:35 Lancaster will be haunted by England's failure Stuart Lancaster fears he will be forever bear the scars of having presided over England's worst World Cup performance. It has taken o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,700 | Who's missing: Chico, Groucho, Gummo, Zeppo? | Locations - The Marx Brothers The Marx Brothers Support this site, shop here: search: keywords: | Disclaimer | Frank Bland's Why A Duck? | Mikael Uhlin's Marxology | Choose your colour: Light Dark Custom Search Most of this list of places where the Marx Brothers lived or which are otherwise of significance has ... | 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 |
1,492,701 | How many Quires make up a Ream | Ream | Define Ream at Dictionary.com C19: perhaps from C14 remen to open up, from Old English rӯman to widen Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Word Origin and Hist... | 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 |
1,492,702 | By what name is the Jewish Day of Atonement also known? | Yom Kippur - Day of Atonement Yom Kippur - calendar Introduction Yom Kippur, or the "Day of Atonement," is the holiest day of the Jewish year, and provides prophetic insight regarding the Second Coming of the Messiah, the restoration of national Israel, and the final judgment of the world. It is also a day that reveals... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,703 | The Up! and Eos and CC are models of which car brand? | 404 Oops! Wrong way. Let’s try another route. You can also reach VW Owner’s Customer CARE at 1-800-822-8987 from | Epsom Derby Meeting 2014 | Sporting Post April 17, 2015 On Thursday, 5 June 2014, Epsom clerk of the course Andrew Cooper pronounced the going for the Investec Derby meeting as good and good to soft in places following 2mm of rain overnight. He tweeted: “2mm rain overnight @EpsomRacecourse, making 8mm in the last 24 ho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,704 | Which operetta, first performed in 1874, features the character 'Gabriel von Eisenstein', who is given a prison sentence for insulting an official, and is then conspired against by, amongst others, a notary called 'Dr. Falke'? | Full text of "The standard light operas, their plots and their music;" See other formats 7 Iv" fV?USC LI THE STANDARD LIGHT OPERAS By GEORGE P. UPTON MUSICAL HANDBOOKS THE STANDARD OPERAS THE STANDARD ORATORIOS THE STANDARD CANTATAS THE STANDARD SYMPHONIES THE STANDARD LIGHT OPERAS xamo. Yellow edges. Per vo... | MUNICH OPER FESTIVAL 2013 - BABYLON in Munich, BY - Jul 21, 2013 7:00 PM | Eventful Libretto by Peter Sloterdijk Opera in seven pictures The mighty city of Babylon becomes the setting for a transformation of civilisation at the moment when two cultures collide: Whilst the Babylonians are still practicing human sacrific... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,705 | What was the name of the character played by John Wayne in the film True Grit? | True Grit (1969) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn... | John Wayne - Biography - IMDb John Wayne Biography Showing all 472 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (3) | Trade Mark (5) | Trivia (238) | Personal Quotes (170) | Salary (50) Overview (5) 6' 4" (1.93 m) Mini Bio (1) John Wayne was born Marion Robert Morrison in Iowa, to Mary Alberta (Brown) and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,706 | Which city that became famous following an incident in 1984 is the capital of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh? | Bhopal, India | Article about Bhopal, India by The Free Dictionary Bhopal, India | Article about Bhopal, India by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Bhopal%2c+India Also found in: Dictionary , Medical , Acronyms , Wikipedia . Bhopal (bō`päl), former principality, Madhya Pradesh state, centra... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 4th November The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Lamb Inn ART & ENTERTAINMENT 1. Q. Offenbach’s barcarolle from ‘The Tales of Hoffman’ is a famous piece of music, but what is a barcarolle ? A. A BOATING SONG (Accept any reference to boats). 2. Q. Which Gilbert & Sullivan ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,707 | To within one year, in what year of this century was it badly damaged by fire? | 1301.0 - Yearbook Complete, 2008 1301.0 - Yearbook Complete, 2008 Year Book Australia 2008: Media story leads (Media Release) FEATURE ARTICLE 4: NATURAL DISASTERS IN AUSTRALIA 'Mother Earth can seem like an uncaring planet. The impact of geohazards on our lives and economy is very great, and will never go away. Every... | Victoria Ground - The Stadium Guide The Stadium Guide Club: Stoke City FC | Opening: 1878 | Closing: 1997 | Final capacity: 22,500 seats Description Victoria Ground, often nicknamed The Vic, was for 119 years the home ground of Stoke City FC until the club moved to the Britannia Stadium in 1997. In its early days Stoke... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,708 | Based in Seattle, the TV show Fraiser was a spinoff of what long running series? | Frasier (TV Series 1993–2004) - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error Dr. Frasier Crane move... | The Simpsons The Simpsons The Simpsons Clockwise from top left: Homer, Marge, Maggie, Santa's Little Helper (dog), Bart, Snowball II (cat) and Lisa. Genre IMDb profile TV.com summary The Simpsons is an Emmy and Peabody Award-winning American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Network. It became one of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,709 | """Jessica"", the theme tune of the TV programme ""Top Gear"", was originally recorded by whom?" | BBC TV TOP GEAR JEREMY CLARKSON, TIFF NEEDLE, QUENTIN WILSON, VIKKI BUTLER HENDERSON, WILLIAM WOOLARD, NOEL EDMUNDS | PROGRAM ABOUT CAR PERFORMANCE AND SPECIFICATIONS | CAR TESTS BBC TV PROGRAM ABOUT CARS, GOOD AND BAD POINTS, ETC. Top Gear is a long-running BBC television series about cars, motorcycles... | Where Have All the Flowers Gone: The Songs of Pete Seeger - Various Artists | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic Where Have All the Flowers Gone: The Songs of Pete Seeger AllMusic Rating google+ AllMusic Review by Jeff Burger After listening to this multi-artist two-CD celebration of Pete Seeger's songs, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,710 | The Brockton Blockbuster was the nickname of which American boxer? | rompedas: THE BROCKTON BLOCKBUSTER THE BROCKTON BLOCKBUSTER Birth Name: Rocco Francis Marchegiano Born: 1923-09-01 Trainers: Charley Goldman & Al Columbo Officiating Record: Referee (Wikipedia) On Sept. 1, 1923 Mr. and Mrs. Pierino Marchegiano of Brockton, Massachusetts became the proud parents of an extraordinarily ro... | 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 |
1,492,711 | According to the nursery rhyme, what do the Owl and Pussycat go to sea in? | The Owl and The Pussycat The Owl and The Pussycat The owl and the pussycat went to sea, In a beautiful pea-green boat. They took some honey, and plenty of money, Wrapped up in a five pound note. The owl looked up to the stars above, And sang to a small guitar. "O lovely pussy, O pussy my love, What a beautiful pussy yo... | Gilbert & Sullivan Operettas | Shows | NYC | Tams-WitmarkTams Witmark Gilbert & Sullivan Operettas The original D’Oyly Carte versions of beloved operettas by William S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan include these titles: H.M.S. PINAFORE H.M.S. PINAFORE (quarter-deck of HMS Pinafore off Portsmouth) High spirits prev... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,712 | In Germanic mythology what sort of monster was Fafnir? | Norse and German Mythology Craig Chalquist, MS PhD Myth is the foundation of life; it is the timeless pattern, the religious formula to which life shapes itself…Whereas in the life of mankind the mythical represents an early and primitive stage, in the life of an individual it represents a late and ma... | Sleipnir - Norse Mythology for Smart People Norse Mythology for Smart People Sleipnir Odin riding Sleipnir (detail from the Tjängvide Runestone) Sleipnir (pronounced “SLAYP-neer”; Old Norse Sleipnir, “The Sliding One”) is the eight-legged horse of the god Odin . Sleipnir is one of Odin’s many shamanic helping spirits, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,713 | In the nursery rhyme, who sat on a wall and had a great fall? | Humpty Dumpty Sat On A Wall - NURSERY RHYMES - YouTube Humpty Dumpty Sat On A Wall - NURSERY RHYMES 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 availabl... | Tom, Tom, The Piper's Son (Learnt to Play) - English Children's Songs - England - Mama Lisa's World: Children's Songs and Rhymes from Around the World Tom, Tom, The Piper's Son (Learnt to Play) Tom, Tom, The Piper's Son (Learnt to Play) Nursery Rhyme Tom, Tom, the piper's son, He learnt to play when he was young, He wi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,714 | What substance is produced by white blood cells in response to the action of a foreign body? | Overview of the Immune System - Immune Disorders - Merck Manuals Consumer Version Overview of the Immune System Overview of the Immune System By Peter J. Delves, PhD, University College London, London, UK Biology of the Immune System Overview of the Immune System The immune system is designed to defend the body against... | 2012 | British Journal of Medical Practitioners Chlorhexidine; Oral decontamination; Ventilator associated pneumonia; Mechanical ventilation Introduction Nosocomial pneumonia in patients receiving mechanical ventilation, also called ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), is an important nosocomial infection worldwide w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,715 | Who starred as Lieutenant Danny Roman in the 1998 film ‘The Negotiator’? | The Negotiator (1998) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error In a desperate attempt to prove his innocence, a skilled police ... | Rizzoli and Isles - Partners in crime - Pictures - CBS News Next Det. Lennie Briscoe and many others Jerry Orbach played Det. Lennie Briscoe, right, on "Law & Order" for 12 seasons from 1992-2004. He was joined by Jesse L. Martin, right, as Det. Ed Green from 1999 until Orbach left the show in 2004. Briscoe's other par... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,716 | Which famous Portuguese single-named footballer and top scorer of the 1966 World Cup died in 2014? | Portugal football legend Eusebio dies - CNN.com Portugal football legend Eusebio dies By Marie-Louise Gumuchian and Isa Soares, CNN updated 5:54 PM EST, Sun January 5, 2014 STORY HIGHLIGHTS Eusebio, 71, died from a heart attack, former club says The striker was considered one of the sport's greatest players Eusebio was... | FIFA Ballon d'Or winners list FIFA Ballon d'Or winners list Published on Mar 15, 2016 Former "European Footballer of the Year" award FIFA Ballon d’Or is the highest level individual award in football. The award is given to the best football player in the world every year. The award started in the year 1956 when it was... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,717 | What was the name of the prostitute in the 1986/7 Jeffrey Archer scandal? | Prostitute in Archer case died penniless | Daily Mail Online Next Prostitute in Archer case died penniless The prostitute at the centre of the Jeffrey Archer libel trial, who was killed in a car crash weeks before the Tory peer was jailed, died penniless. Monica Coghlan became a household name over her dalliance with L... | The Archers star reveals sacking secret after 60 years - BBC News BBC News The Archers star reveals sacking secret after 60 years By Ian Youngs Arts reporter 19 September 2015 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The death of Grace Archer remains one of the show's most famous moments Sixty years ago, ITV was born... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,718 | Serpula lacrymans is the technical name for what affliction of wood, notably in buildings? | Indoor wood-decay basidiomycetes: damage, causal fungi, physiology, identification and characterization, prevention and control | SpringerLink Indoor wood-decay basidiomycetes: damage, causal fungi, physiology, identification and characterization, prevention and control Authors 576 Downloads Abstract Indoor wood-de... | 'The Flintstones' Pictures 'The Flintstones' Pictures Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters Thanks, You're in! There was an error. Please try again. Please select a newsletter. Please enter a valid email address. Did you mean ? | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,719 | What weapon do many historians call 'the machine gun of the Middle Ages'? | England's Medieval Festival - Visitors Info - History - English Longbow The English Longbow by Christopher Agius The might of the English longbow has long since transformed this medieval weapon in to a nationally adopted weapon possessing mythical prowess. Many consider it as the machine gun of the Middle Ages, a fligh... | Highland Weapons | Scottish Tartans Authority Highland Weapons Here we discuss most of the early Scottish weapons referred to in contemporary literature. Some of the names are in old Scots or English and further research is underway to identify them. We are indebted to Master Armourer Thomas Yeudall of the famous Claym... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,720 | Narendra Modi achieved what notable title in May 2014? | Why is Narendra Modi so popular? | My India Home / Politics / Why is Narendra Modi so popular? Why is Narendra Modi so popular? October 9, 2013 by Samudranil Narendra Modi has always had a polarizing effect on Indian population and politics as a whole. He is regarded as a not-so-legible administrator by some, and a mes... | mahatma gandhi - www.shaikhshabaz.com www.shaikhshabaz.com listen ) ; 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India . Employing non-violent civil disobedience , Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,721 | """Runaway Jury"" (2003), a film directed by Gary Fleder and starring John Cusack, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman and Rachel Weisz, is an adaption of the book by which author?" | Runaway Jury (2003) - News NEWS Opens October 17 Like a juicy steak served to a man suffering on a diet of micro-greens and tofu, Runaway Jury will be devoured by fans of movie melodramas. Once a staple of the studios, the melodrama has been largely abandoned in favor of action, special effects and sensationalism. But ... | IMDb: Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Kiss, The" Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Kiss, The" 1-50 of 1,024 names. Casey Affleck An accomplished and striking performer, Academy Award® nominee Casey Affleck has established himself as a powerful leading man with performances in multiple upcomi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,722 | Which phrase links the title of an Oasis album and a British coin? | Oasis Artistfacts Artistfacts Artistfacts for Oasis They are often compared to The Beatles. Liam Gallagher has a son named Lennon with his ex-wife, actress Patsy Kensit. Noel is five years older than Liam, but Liam formed the band. Noel joined after a year as a roadie for The Inspiral Carpets. He had been writing songs... | Deacon Blue - [132 Songs] [ 13 Albums ] Deacon Blue are a Scottish pop band formed in Glasgow during 1985. ... More Deacon Blue are a Scottish pop band formed in Glasgow during 1985. Their name was taken from the title of the Steely Dan song "Deacon Blues". The line-up of the band consists of vocalists Ricky Ross and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,723 | Catherine of Valois, French Princess was married to which English king? | Catherine Of Valois | French princess | Britannica.com Catherine Of Valois Blaise Pascal Catherine Of Valois, (born Oct. 27, 1401, Paris , France —died Jan. 3, 1437, Bermondsey Abbey, London, Eng.), French princess, the wife of King Henry V of England , mother of King Henry VI , and grandmother of the first Tudor monar... | Field of Cloth of Gold For two and a half weeks in June 1520, a meeting between Henry VIII and Francis I of France occurred near Calais that was to become known to history as the Field of Cloth of Gold. Although the political purpose of the meeting didn’t amount to much in the over-all scheme of things in early 16th ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,724 | The Zambezi River flows into the Indian Ocean from where? | Zambezi River Zambezi River T he Zambezi is Africa’s fourth largest River system, after the Nile, Zaire and Niger Rivers. It runs through six countries on it’s journey from central Africa to the Indian Ocean. Its unique value is that it is less developed than others in terms of human settlement and many areas along i... | Indian Ocean | The 7 Continents of the World The 7 Continents of the World Types of Pollution Indian Ocean The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world’s five oceans , making up about 20% of Earth’s water. Named after the country of India, it is bordered by Asia to the north, Antarctica to the south, Australia to... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,725 | Who did Jose Mourinho call ‘A specialist in failure’ because of an 8 year trophy drought? | Why did Jose Mourinho call Arsene Wenger a 'specialist in failure'? - Quora Quora Written Jul 15, 2015 Consistently ending season in top 4, No Premier League title for more than a decade now. Qualified for Champions League for seventeen consecutive seasons, but not even one Champion league trophy, got knocked out all t... | 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 |
1,492,726 | Who was the composer of the Student Prince | The Student Prince THE STUDENT PRINCE Originally Staged by J.C. HUFFMAN First produced at the Jolson Theatre on December 2, 1924, with Ilse Marvenga as "Kathie" and Howard Marsh as "Prince Karl Franz". THE operetta opens in the palace of the mythical kingdom of Karlsberg. It is 1860. Prince Karl Franz, heir to the thro... | Albert Herring Albert Herring By Benjamin Britten Albert Herring, Op. 39, is a chamber opera in three acts by Benjamin Britten. Composed in the winter of 1946 and the spring of 1947, this comic opera was a successor to his serious opera The Rape of Lucretia. The libretto, by Eric Crozier, was based on Guy de Maupassa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,727 | In which century did William Wallace live most of his life ? | BBC - Scotland's History - William Wallace Scotland's History Scotland's History Articles William Wallace William Wallace The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to download the Adobe Flash player . "This is the truth I tell you: of all things... | W. B. Yeats Dead; Famous Irish Poet W. B. Yeats Dead; Famous Irish Poet Wireless to The New York Times NICE, France, Jan. 29.--The death of William Butler Yeats, famous Irish poet and playwright, occurred yesterday near Mentone. Mr. Yeats, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1923, was 73 years old. MENTONE, Franc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,728 | Michele Obama is the current First Lady of the United States. If John McCain had won, what would the first lady’s name be? | Michelle Obama Biography :: National First Ladies' Library Chicago, Illinois 17 January, 1964 *Michelle Obama is the third First Lady born in Chicago, Illinois, after Betty Ford (1918) and Hillary Clinton (1947). Although Nancy Reagan identifies herself as a Chicagoan she was born in Flushing, Queens, New York and spen... | The Only State... Quiz Extra Trivia ...whose current State Capitol building predates the revolution? The Maryland State House, built in 1772, has a unique wooden dome which was constructed without nails. ...to produce two US Presidents whose sons also became Presidents? Coincidentally, both sons shared their Father's n... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,729 | Which Channel 4 sit-com is set in the offices of 'Reynholm Industries', a fictitious British corporation in central London? | Watch British Comedy TV Shows, Series Online | SideReel The IT Crowd Status: Concluded The IT Crowd is a BAFTA-nominated British sitcom written by Irish director Graham Linehan and produced by Ash Atalla for Channel 4. Currently, one series of six episodes has been produced and a second series of six episodes. The IT C... | Alan Bleasdale - Literature Literature The Agency (London) Ltd Biography Alan Bleasdale, born in Liverpool in 1946, taught at various schools in Lancashire before becoming Resident Playwright at Liverpool Playhouse in 1975, and at the Contact Theatre, Manchester, in 1976. While teaching, he wrote a series of stories, b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,730 | Which comedy duo starred in the 1991 British television series ‘Plaza Patrol’? | Cannon and Ball - TV Shows - Plaza Patrol Credits and Help Plaza Patrol A 6 episode sit-com, with Tommy and Bobby playing Bernard Cooney and Trevor Purvis respectively. They are security guards in Margaret Thatcher Plaza, a shopping centre. Brief outlines of the episodes, and the cast and credits are below. Episode Det... | Shane Rimmer — The Movie Database (TMDb) Read More From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Shane Rimmer (born 1932) is a Canadian actor and voice actor, probably best known as the voice of Scott Tracy in Thunderbirds. He has mostly performed in supporting roles, frequently in films and television series filmed in the Un... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,731 | In which category did Marie Curie win her second Nobel Prize? | Marie Curie - Biographical Marie Curie The Nobel Prize in Physics 1903 Henri Becquerel, Pierre Curie, Marie Curie Share this: Marie Curie - Biographical Marie Curie, née Maria Sklodowska, was born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867, the daughter of a secondary-school teacher. She received a general education in local scho... | Nobel Prize Facts Lists of Nobel Prizes and Laureates Lists of Nobel Prizes and Laureates Nobel Prize Facts On 27 November 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament, giving the largest share of his fortune to a series of prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Peace - the Nobel ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,732 | Which motor manufacturer produces the models Twingo and Captur? | 2013 Renault Captur | car review @ Top Speed showed up to the 2011 Geneva Motor Show with the cool Captur — a concept car with a very futuristic design language first seen on the DeZir Concept . Nothing much was said about this concept’s production, much like every other concept, but today Renault announced that the pr... | YouTube Undo Close "Dr Hook ~ Sy..." The YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated due to multiple third-party notifications of copyright infringement. Sorry about that. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,733 | The Flammarion engraving that can be frequently seen on book covers sought to illustrate what belief system? | Since Day 1 you have been told:. What to do, What to think, - ppt download Presentation is loading. Please wait. Since Day 1 you have been told:. What to do, What to think, Published by Ashlee Rhoda Boyd Modified about 1 year ago Embed Similar presentations More Presentation on theme: "Since Day 1 you have been told:. ... | Peter Robinson's Official Website Apologies to all for being late with this. Sometimes events just get ahead of my ability to list them! Saturday, October 15 – Lunchtime event with the Whistler Wrters Festival, 1pm. Whistler, British Columbia. Tuesday, October 18 – Grand Opening, with Andre Alexis, Rowan Hisayo Buchana... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,734 | What month did Osama bin Laden die? | The Day Osama bin Laden Died - NY Daily News The Day Osama bin Laden Died The Day Osama bin Laden Died Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 6:29 AM Osama bin Laden ’s demise took many years. But when it came, it came fast. From the moment top secret stealth helicopters loaded with dozens of hard-bitten Navy SEALs landed at the terror... | Military Call on Me 2010 - YouTube Military Call on Me 2010 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. Upl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,735 | Which animal derives its name from the native word for `no drink'? | Meanings and origins of Australian words and idioms - Australian National Dictionary Centre - ANU Australian National Dictionary Centre Research School of Humanities & the Arts ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences Search Australian National Dictionary Centre Search query Home » Australian words » Meanings and origins ... | Do I Know This ? Do I Know This ? Updated May 17, 2013, 12:23 AM Have you ever wondered who's got the most number of top singles in U.K ? Have you ever wondered which company is the world's top Global Brand ? Have you ever wondered which country has got the most or the highest number of Netizens ? Use template Amazing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,736 | Which US state has nicknames including 'The Birthplace of Aviation' and 'The Buckeye State'? | Ohio: The Buckeye State - Home Ohio: The Buckeye State Bibliography Welcome to Ohio Hello, my name is Scarlet, and I hope you enjoy this website all about and is dedicated to the beautiful 17th state, Ohio. Ohio is known for many places including the NFL Hall of Fame, The Air Force Museum, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, ... | Birthplace: Wilmette, Illinois Of the many performers to leap into films from the springboard of the television sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, Bill Murray has been among the most successful and unpredictable, forging an idiosyncratic career allowing him to stretch from low-brow slapstick farce to intelligent... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,737 | The German Imannuel Kant, Englishman Bertrand Russell, and American John Dewey, were notable? | Bertrand Russell Stalks The Nazis | Issue 97 | Philosophy Now Bertrand Russell Stalks The Nazis Thomas Akehurst on why Russell blamed German fascism on German philosophy. Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is best known for his activities at the very beginning and at the very end of his working life. His philosophical reputa... | Beauvoir, Simone de | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Z Simone de Beauvoir (1908—1986) Simone de Beauvoir was one of the most preeminent French existentialist philosophers and writers. Working alongside other famous existentialists such as Jean-Paul Sartre , Albert Camus and Maur... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,738 | What is the name of the main peak of the group of hills which form most of Holyrood Park in Edinburgh, Scotland? | Going up Arthur's seat Edinburgh (822 ft) - YouTube Going up Arthur's seat Edinburgh (822 ft) Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available righ... | Site where Wallace made Scots Guardian uncovered in Selkirk - The Scotsman Site where Wallace made Scots Guardian uncovered in Selkirk William Wallace. Picture: Ian Rutherford GEORGE MAIR Have your say Archaeologists believe they have uncovered the remains of the medieval Borders kirk where Sir William Wallace was appo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,739 | A gimlet tool is traditionally shaped like the letter? | general hand tools - synonyms and related words | Macmillan Dictionary adjustable spanner noun British a spanner (=metal tool for making things tighter or looser) with a head that can be moved to work on nuts and bolts of different sizes Allen key noun British a simple L-shaped metal tool used for turning a screw that ... | ATLAS of Plucked Instruments - mandolins mandolins Tube mandolins On this page you find the instruments of the mandolin type, with their much confusing names; therefore I am not sure that all names here are correct. First the historical gut-string mandolinos , starting with the gittern from the Middle Ages, t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,740 | A sapsucker is what type of bird? | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology Typical Voice Size & Shape Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers are fairly small woodpeckers with stout, straight bills. The long wings extend about halfway to the tip of the stiff, pointed tail at rest. Often, sapsuckers hold their crown feath... | The RSPB: Siskin Conservation status: Green The siskin is a small, lively finch, which is smaller than a greenfinch. It has a distinctly forked tail and a long narrow bill. The male has a streaky yellow-green body and a black crown and bib. There are yellow patches in the wings and tail. It is mainly a resident breeder... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,741 | Which Fanny was the subject of Funny Girl? | Funny Girl (1968) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error The life of Fanny Brice , famed comedienne and entertainer of the ea... | Little Jack Horner | Nursery Rhymes from Mother Goose He put in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said “What a good boy am I!” The 1725 version: Now he sings of Jacky Horner Sitting in the Chimney-corner Putting in his thumb, Oh Fie Putting in, Oh Fie! his Thumb Pulling out, Oh Strange! a Plum. Carey's Satirical Po... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,742 | Who was the first actress to win an Oscar for a performance entirely in a foreign language? | 2008 Academy Awards® Winners and History Kung Fu Panda (2008) Actor: SEAN PENN in "Milk," Richard Jenkins in "The Visitor," Frank Langella in "Frost/Nixon," Brad Pitt in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," Mickey Rourke in "The Wrestler" Actress: KATE WINSLET in "The Reader," Anne Hathaway in "Rachel ... | Oscars Facts: 25 Things You (Probably) Don't Know About the Academy Awards | Moviefone Oscars Facts: 25 Things You (Probably) Don't Know About the Academy Awards by Phil Pirrello It's almost here -- the 88th Academy Awards finally airs this Sunday, and we're counting down the minutes. We've already given you our Oscar ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,743 | The 'Laws of Robotics' appeared in a 1942 short story `Runaround' by which author? | Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics + the Zeroth Law (March 1942) : HistoryofInformation.com Visit HistoryofScience.com » Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics + the Zeroth Law (March 1942) In the March 1942 issue of Astounding Science Fiction science fiction author Isaac Asimov introduced The Three Laws of Robotics in his shor... | Work : Summaries & Interpretations : Animal Farm // George Orwell // www.k-1.com/Orwell Symbolism / Interpretation Summary The story takes place on a farm somewhere in England. The story is told by an all-knowing narrator in the third person. The action of this novel starts when the oldest pig on the farm, Old Major, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,744 | How many times did tennis legend Jimmy Connors win the US Open in the 1970s? | Tennis legend Jimmy Connors reveals all - Video on NBCNews.com Rock Center | May 10, 2013 Tennis legend Jimmy Connors reveals all From his engagement to Chris Evert, to the role his mother played in his tennis career, to his gambling addiction when his life on the court faded, legend Jimmy Connors reveals all to Roc... | 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 |
1,492,745 | "Which Afro American super model, TV personality and singer hosts the TV show, ""America's Next Top Model"" and also has her own daytime TV chat show?" | 1000+ images about Tyra Banks on Pinterest | Models, Actresses and Harpers bazaar Tyra Lynne Banks is an American television personality, producer, author, actress and former model. 110 Pins1.4k Followers | The Rod Stewart Picture Pages I Don't Want to Talk About It Background: “Elvis was the king. No doubt about it. People like myself, Mick Jagger and all the others only followed in his footsteps.” Rod Stewart British singer and songwriter Rod Stewart began his music career with the groups Jimmy Powell and the Five Dimen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,746 | The 1998 autobiography ‘The Devil Rides Out’ is by which UK comedian and television presenter? | At My Mother's Knee ...: Amazon.co.uk: Paul O'Grady: 9780593059258: Books At My Mother's Knee ... Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought Page 1 of 1 Start over Page 1 of 1 This shopping feature will continue to load items. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to... | List of Top of the Pops presenters explained List of Top of the Pops presenters List of Top of the Pops presenters explained Top of the Pops (also known by its abbreviation TOTP) is a British music chart television programme . Until 2007, it was shown each week on the BBC and is now licensed for national versions aroun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,747 | The yellow, brown and red pigments known as ochres are oxides of which metal? | Red Oxide Powder | Natural Red Iron Oxide | Red Iron Oxide Powder Manufacturers In India ninemcorporation@gmail.com Our Products are of Natural Origin& are NON-Toxic Pigment. Natural iron oxides pigments are called ochre. Many classic paint colors, such as raw and burnt sienna and Umbers are iron-oxide pigments. We a... | Quiz for March 20th [Archive] - Shelled Warriors Forums This is a 'not so obvious' quiz. Things are not so easy as they first appear:evil::evil::evil: 1.From which country did French horns originate? Germany 2.What mineral is an Alaskan diamond? Quartz 3.The Portuguese Man o' War (a sea-dwelling jellyfish-like inverteb... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,748 | Which city was known in Roman times as Glevum? | COLONIA NERVIA GLEVENSIVM SW (17.5) to Lydney Park Glevum - Roman Military Centre The first Roman military presence in the area of Gloucester, which stands on the flood-plain on the eastern bank of the Sabrina Fluvius (River Severn), was a vexillation-sized fort at Kingsholm , about four hundred metres to the north-nor... | Which clubs have Latin on their badges? | Football | The Guardian The Knowledge Which clubs have Latin on their badges? Plus: big-money flops, the worst league in the world, and the longest gap between England caps. Email knowledge@guardian.co.uk Arsenal's Clive Allen - but not for long Tuesday 31 August 2004 05.49 EDT... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,749 | What is the next in the series: Melbourne; Rome; Tokyo; Mexico City? | Olympic Games | Britannica.com Olympic Games Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: Mount Olympus Meets the Middle Kingdom Olympic Games, athletic festival that originated in ancient Greece and was revived in the late 19th century. Before the 1970s the Games were officially limited to competitors with amateur status, but in the 1... | nl022010 INFO THOMAS & UBER CUPS 2010 (Source WBF Website) africa-badminton.com 12/02/2010 Voici les dates des phases qualificatives de la Thomas Cup et de la Uber Cup pour les cinq continents. 1. Thomas Uber Cup Continental Stage European Men's & Women's Team Championship (16 -21 Feb 2010, Warsaw,Polan... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,750 | Which Russian-born American wrote I, Robot? | Isaac Asimov (Author of Foundation) edit data Isaac Asimov was a Russian-born, American author, a professor of biochemistry, and a highly successful writer, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books. Professor Asimov is generally considered the most prolific writer of all time, havin... | Ron Perlman - IMDb IMDb Actor | Producer | Soundtrack Ron Perlman is a classically-trained actor who has appeared in countless stage plays, feature films and television productions. Ronald N. Perlman was born April 13, 1950 in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York. His mother, Dorothy (Rosen), is retired from the Cit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,751 | What William S Burroughs 1961 book popularised the rock music term 'heavy metal', and provided the names for at least two rock bands of the 1970s? | This Beautiful Corrosion — William S. Burroughs at the ZKM | RealityStudio This Beautiful Corrosion — William S. Burroughs at the ZKM A Review of The Name Is Burroughs: expanded media at the ZKM, Karlsruhe Curated by Axel Heil, Udo Breger and Peter Weibel March 24 — August 8, 2012 Text: Ian MacFadyen .” . .the city mov... | BBeM: Item List Item List 1 member comment Trivia questions After the Lone Ranger saved the day and rode off into the sunset, the grateful citizens would ask, "Who was that masked man?" Invariably, someone would answer, "I don't know, but he left this behind." What did he leave behind? When The Be... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,752 | In what modern country substantially were the Hittite people? | The Hittites - Ancient History Encyclopedia The Hittites by Joshua J. Mark published on 28 April 2011 The Hittites occupied the region of Anatolia (also known as Asia Minor , modern-day Turkey ) prior to 1700 BCE, developed a culture apparently from the indigenous Hatti (and possibly the Hurrian) people, and expanded t... | The Heretical Heathen: "Mother Earth" is No Mere Metaphor: Relation, Personification, and Survival Friday, July 13, 2012 "Mother Earth" is No Mere Metaphor: Relation, Personification, and Survival The polytheist/animist act of personifying phenomena is perhaps the hardest thing for many modern people to understand, and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,753 | Shrub Hill station serves which English town or city? | Worcester Shrub Hill Station Worcester Shrub Hill Station 1852 - Present Shrub Hill is to this day, although somewhat diminished, still an impressive site to visit. Opened as a joint Midland and Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway (later GWR) station in 1852, considerable facilities were provided at the site.... | Bluebell Railway Bluebell Railway East Grinstead - Kingscote - Horsted Keynes - Sheffield Park Preserved Railway Each image links to a larger copy which opens in a new window/tab This page is under construction This page shows images ©Ian Boyle of the preserved Bluebell Railway which runs from East Grinstead to S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,754 | Which film tells of the exploits of singer Deco Duffe? | Movie Review - - Review/Film; How American Soul Music Conquered Dublin - NYTimes.com Review/Film; How American Soul Music Conquered Dublin By JANET MASLIN Published: August 14, 1991 "When I was studying, I used to sing hymns," the young man whispers in the confessional. "Now I'm always humming 'When a Man Loves a Wom... | Sister Act: Broadway musical retains the fun of the film, but not the music | Theater | St. Louis News and Events | Riverfront Times Sister Act: Broadway musical retains the fun of the film, but not the music Sister Act: Broadway musical retains the fun of the film, but not the music Sister Act Performed through Decem... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,755 | Which artist painted the ceiling of the Palais Garnier Opera House in Paris in 1964? | Marc Chagall’s Ceiling for the Paris Opéra - 1st series of panels - Google Arts & Culture Opéra national de Paris In 1960, the Minister of Cultural Affairs André Malraux made what in those days was the bold as well as spectacular gesture of commissioning Marc Chagall to paint a new ceiling for the Opéra. True, there wa... | Tour of the Musée D'Orsay - Paris Travel Guide | Localers Twitter Facebook Google+ Email Housed in a former rail terminus on the banks of the seine, the Musée d’Orsay is one of the largest collections of 19th century Impressionist and post-Impressionist art in the world. I begin my tour of the museum on the ground floo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,756 | What Warner Brothers Mexican mouse cartoon character became a term for someone working or moving unusually quickly? | Looney Tunes (Western Animation) - TV Tropes Daffy Duck — "Porky's Duck Hunt" : 1937, Avery. Was originally a screwball / Cloud Cuckoo Lander , later Flanderized into a jerkass with an enormous ego . In this incarnation, he's used either to parody action-adventure heroes , or paired up and serving as a foil for Bugs in... | 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 |
1,492,757 | In The Planets by Gustav Holst, which planet is the Magician? | Gustav Holst: The Planets - VI. Uranus, The Magician - YouTube Gustav Holst: The Planets - VI. Uranus, The Magician 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... | Free Flashcards about GK 1 What does 'Beijing' mean? Northern capital Which author (1874-1936) said 'thieves respect property, they merely wish the property to become their property that they may properly respect it'? GK Chesterton What was the original meaning of 'decimated'? Reduced by 10% The Circumlocution Office a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,758 | The scientific principle which explains that in fluid flow an increase in velocity is associated with a decrease in pressure is named after which family of mathematicians and physicists? | Doppler Cardiology for Dummies Doppler Cardiology for Dummies A comprehensive review of Doppler echocardiography George Thomas, Cardiologist. Fellow, Indian Academy of Echocardiography. E-mail: [email protected] A review of Doppler echocardiography - for the beginner to the expert. Intended for physicians and cardia... | Gas Laws Gas Laws One of the most amazing things about gases is that, despite wide differences in chemical properties, all the gases more or less obey the gas laws. The gas laws deal with how gases behave with respect to pressure, volume, temperature, and amount. Pressure Gases are the only state of matter that can be... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,759 | What is the compound, NH4NO3, commonly used in fertilizers and improvised bombs? | Afghan bomb makers shifting to new explosives for IEDs FacebookEmail Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest Afghan bomb makers shifting to new explosives for IEDs WASHINGTON -- Insurgents in Afghanistan are shifting to a new source for the bombs responsible for two-thirds of U.S. casualties there: the stuff that makes matc... | Laser | Laser Laser You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 4 to 33 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,760 | What was the name of the seat at King Arthur's Round Table that was reserved for the knight who would one day find the Holy Grail? | King Arthur's Quest for the Holy Grail :: History King Arthur's Quest for the Holy Grail Length: 300 words (0.9 double-spaced pages) Rating: Excellent Open Document The Quest for the Holy Grail was the greatest and noblest of all quests for King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table. The Holy Grail was believed to be the... | Timeline: 1100-1200 Timeline 1100-1200: 1100 Henry I, (alias "Henry Beauclerc") youngest son of William the Conqueror, becomes the new king of England following the asassination of his older brother, William Rufus. He rules until 1135, and the period is a time of peace and prosperity in Britain m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,761 | Where are St Lawrence Island and St Matthew Island? | Saint Matthew Island | island, Alaska, United States | Britannica.com Saint Matthew Island THIS IS A DIRECTORY PAGE. Britannica does not currently have an article on this topic. Learn about this topic in these articles: in Alaska: Plant and animal life The islands of the Bering Sea represent a small but unique Arctic... | thanetonline: Margate the Turner Contemporary sun sea sand pictures thanetonline News and Thanet issues. Ramsgate Margate and Broadstairs are the three main towns on The Isle of Thanet situated in the far southeast of England. I run the bookshop in Ramsgate see www.michaelsbookshop.com I publish over 100 books about th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,762 | Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine are associated with what? | Trinny and Susannah Last Thursday Trinny talked about stripes on This Morning. The day before she trawled the High Street and thought OK, stripes are in fashion… January 4, 2016 Have you ever wondered how to wear leopard print? This dear friend featured in Trinny’s scribbling last year, when she brought her faux fur ba... | Sochi 2014: Britain used to be good at ice skating – what went wrong? | Richard Williams | Sport | The Guardian Sochi 2014: Britain used to be good at ice skating – what went wrong? Richard Williams The days of Curry, Cousins and Torvill and Dean seem a lifetime away – now we lead the medals table for good commentary A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,763 | For which metal is Quicksilver another name ? | Quicksilver - definition of quicksilver by The Free Dictionary Quicksilver - definition of quicksilver by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/quicksilver Related to quicksilver: billabong , Roxy quick·sil·ver See mercury . adj. Unpredictable; mercurial: "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one... | 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 |
1,492,764 | What is the name of the futuristic nation in the 2012 film ‘The Hunger Games’? | Review: The Hunger Games | dfuse.in Review: The Hunger Games March 25, 2012 Set in the futuristic North American nation of Panem, The Hunger Games is based on the 2008 best-selling novel of the same name by Suzanne Collins. The plot is fairly simple. Out of 12 poverty-stricken districts, one girl and one boy between th... | 1982 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Verdict (1982) Actor: BEN KINGSLEY in "Gandhi", Dustin Hoffman in "Tootsie", Jack Lemmon in "Missing", Paul Newman in "The Verdict", Peter O'Toole in "My Favorite Year" Actress: MERYL STREEP in "Sophie's Choice", Julie Andrews in Victor/Victoria", Jes... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,765 | Which author wrote a series of books about the police investigator 'Thomas Linley' | ELIZABETH GEORGE, AUTHOR A Banquet of Consequences 2015 The unspoken secrets and buried lies of one family rise to the surface in Elizabeth George�s novel of crime, passion, and tragic history. As Inspector Thomas Lynley investigates the London angle of an ever more darkly disturbing case, his partner, Barbara Hav... | ELIZABETH GEORGE, AUTHOR Wall Street Journal Elizabeth George combines an old-school aptitude for twist-riddled plots with ethical agonizing and sardonic humor. 'How times had changed in London," thinks police sergeant Barbara Havers, as the at-first cheerful sight of a Muslim cleric leading a pack of young schoo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,766 | In Spanish-speaking nations a hacienda is a big what? | The Hacienda - definition of The Hacienda by The Free Dictionary The Hacienda - definition of The Hacienda by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/The+Hacienda Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . ha·ci·en·da (hä′sē-ĕn′də, ä′sē-) n. 1. A large estate in a Spanish-speaking region. 2. Th... | Start – en | Spanische Hofreitschule THE SPANISH RIDING SCHOOL Living tradition, the values of the past blending with the passion of the present The Spanish Riding School in Vienna is the only institution in the world which has practiced for more than 450 years and continues to cultivate classical equitation in the Ren... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,767 | What country produces the most films each year? | Which Country Makes The Most Movies? Which Country Makes The Most Movies? 2008.12.31 | Filed Under: The World Hollywood was the world’s film-making capital for many years. But today, the United States is no longer number one among film making nations, it’s not even number two! Seven nations now make more full-length mo... | Free Flashcards about GK 9 Which science-fiction writer coined the term "cyberspace"? William Gibson What is a male swan known as? Cob What is a female swan known as? Pen Which giant screen film projection system, which gives an enhanced visual impact, has its origins in Montreal's Expo 67? IMAX Which actress was born ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,768 | In a Scotch Woodcock, scrambled egg is spread with a paste made from which fish? | Victorian Scotch Woodcock - Savoury Scrambled Eggs Recipe - Food.com Remove the crusts, if you wish and toast the slices of bread. Spread with butter and Gentleman's Relish. Cut each slice in half. Melt a small piece of butter in a saucepan. Put the milk, eggs and a pinch of cayenne pepper into a bowl and whisk well. P... | Handling and Processing Mackerel Mackerel and poisoning Introduction This note gives information on the shelf life of chilled and frozen mackerel and describes the manufacture of smoked, canned and salted products from mackerel. The processing advice is preceded by a brief description of the fish, its life history, and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,769 | Name the only city situated on the River Wye. | Towns and Villages | Wye Valley AONB Towns and Villages Places Towns and Villages The Wye Valley has a wealth of pretty rural villages, with intriguing local churches, interesting glimpses of history, local pubs offering mouth-watering local fare, and village stores selling local wares. The market towns within or adjac... | 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? 2. Lenny Henry will star in which Shakespearean tragedy next year? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscrib... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,770 | According to legend, Henry Ford famously stated "Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as" what? | Henry Ford - Wikiquote Henry Ford Jump to: navigation , search An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous. Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black. Henry Ford ( July 30 , 1863 – April 7 , 1947 ) was the founder of the Ford Motor Company . He was one of the... | Ford Sierra History Ford Sierra History Want to buy the car? Contact Us: Ford Sierra History Ford Sierra The Ford Sierra was a large family car built by Ford Motor Company in Europe between 1982 and 1993. Released on October 13th, 1982 for the 1983 model year, it replaced the Ford Cortina/Taunus, and was itself replace... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,771 | Which Heritage railway runs between Caernarfon and Porthmadog? | Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways | About Us About Us Train travel as it should be done Outstanding scenery, comfortable carriages and historic steam engines await you here in the heart of Snowdonia. Glorious coastlines, ancient oak woodlands, mountains, rivers and castles, all beckon as you embark on your... | The Railway Magazine Archive - July 2012 - Full Edition by Mortons Media Group Ltd - issuu THE RM’s VERY FIRST ISSUE Two magazines for the price of one! The July 2012 £4.10 Interview with the head of First Great Western ‘Deltic’ debut on the North Norfolk Where to go on holiday SSee ee pages p ages 43-51 43-51 +,!(' ./... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,772 | Which famous song was composed by Claude Roget de Lisle? | La Marseillaise La Marseillaise by gary_satanovsky Like Francis Scott Key, who wrote the American national anthem The Star-Spangled Banner, Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle was also inspired to write the song that would become the national anthem of France in a pique of patriotic fervor. He was quartered in Strasbourg, wh... | La Marseillaise Lyrics in French and English By Laura K. Lawless Updated August 30, 2016. La Marseillaise is the French national anthem and it has a long history that speaks to the history of France itself. In both French and English, the song is a powerful and patriotic anthem that is known throughout the world. If yo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,773 | In literature, where did Gustav von Aschenbach die? | SparkNotes: Death in Venice: Characters Death in Venice Summary Chapter 1 Gustav von Aschenbach - An aging writer, honorable, fastidious, and repressed, of high public status in Germany. He travels to Venice and stays in a hotel where the beautiful boy Tadzio is also a guest. As he gives way to his repressed sexualit... | Learn and talk about Gustav Holst, 19th-century English musicians, 19th-century classical composers, 20th-century English musicians, 20th-century classical composers Family background[ edit ] Holst family tree (simplified) Holst was born in Cheltenham , Gloucestershire , the elder of the two children of Adolph von Hols... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,774 | A ‘Destrier’ was the name of what, used by a medieval knight in battle? | Destrier The War Horse 9 Destrier The War Horse Summary The name “Destrier” comes from a Latin word which means “right-sided”. Different researchers have variously interpreted this. Some are of the view that the knights who jousted or fought on top of a Destrier were usually right-handed, so the horses were given a nam... | Battle of Poitiers Battle of Poitiers The Black Prince’s great victory over the French King John. King John of France surrendering himself to the English at the Battle of Poitiers on 19th September 1356 in the Hundred Years War The previous battle of the Hundred Years War is the Battle of Creçy The next battle of the H... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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