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1,492,975 | "Who said ""Claret is the liquor for boys, port for men, but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy?" | Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. Died: December 13, 1784 (aged 75) Nationality: English Occupation: Author, essayist, lexicographer, biographer, poet Bio: Samuel Johnson, often referred to as Dr Johnson, was an English author who made lasting contributions ... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, November 7, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Playboy Russia covergirl Maria Kozhevnikova, boxer Nikolai Valuyev, and tennis player Marat Safin shared which honour in December 2011? 2. What William S Burroughs 1961 book popularised the rock ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,976 | Which French king was the husband of Marie Antoinette? | Marie-Antoinette - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Google Marie Antoinette: Early Life Marie Antoinette, the 15th child of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and the powerful Habsburg empress Maria Theresa, was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1755–an age of great instability for European monarchies. In 1766, as a way to cement the... | The Madness of King George | Film from RadioTimes The Madness of King George Nicholas Hytner (1995) Our Score by Adrian Turner Nigel Hawthorne gives an inspired, funny and deeply moving performance in the title role of this celebrated, Oscar-winning film of Alan Bennett's play The Madness of George III. The king is mar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,977 | "In cricket, what term is used to describe the situation when a batsman is ""out"" from the first ball they face?" | Basics Cricket is a team sport for two teams of eleven players each. A formal game of cricket can last anything from an afternoon to several days. Although the game play and rules are very different, the basic concept of cricket is similar to that of baseball. Teams bat in successive innings and attempt to score runs, ... | A glossary of cricket terms | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo A glossary of cricket terms Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Cricket, more than most sports, is full of expressions and terms designed to bewilder the newcomer (and often even the more seasoned follower). In an attempt to unravel some of the stranger terminology, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,978 | Cape Canaveral is in which US state? | Cape Canaveral, FL - Cape Canaveral, Florida Map & Directions - MapQuest {{::location.tagLine.value.text}} Sponsored Topics Cape Canaveral is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The population was 8,829 at the 2000 census. As of 2008, the estimated population according to the U.S. Census Bureau was 10,147... | Enjoy Rainbow Warrior | The Far North, NZ Harrisons Cape Runner - Cape Reinga tour Rainbow Warrior was a schooner (sailing ship) operated by the Greenpeace organisation. She was named after the Greenpeace flagship of the same name that was sunk by the French secret service in Auckland harbour, New Zealand, on July 10, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,979 | On television, what is the name of the Panda that advertises Fox's biscuits? | Fox's Biscuits creates eBay site for Vinnie the Panda merchandise | Digital | The Drum Fox's Biscuits creates eBay site for Vinnie the Panda merchandise By Staff Writer -17 July 2009 15:48pm Fox’s biscuits continues to build the profile of its biscuit eating panda Vinnie as it launched an online auction shop with eBay.... | 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 |
1,492,980 | The Earl of Warwick, known as the 'kingmaker' was killed at which battle in 1471? | Famous Men of the Middle Ages: Warwick The Kingmaker. Lived From 1428-1471 I THE earl of Warwick, known as the "kingmaker," was the most famous man in England for many years after the death of Henry V. He lived in a great castle with two towers higher than most church spires. It is one of the handsomest dwellings in ... | Leofric, Earl of Mercia - RoyalWeb Leofric, Earl of Mercia Jump to: navigation , search Copyright 2007, Will Johnson, wjhonson@aol.com , Professional Genealogist, All Rights Reserved. This page is locked, if you'd like to add or correct anything, please email me. If you enjoy the research done here, consider making a f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,981 | What physical handicap was Dudley Moore born with | BBC News | SHOWBIZ | From humble beginnings to Hollywood Wednesday, 27 March, 2002, 20:20 GMT From humble beginnings to Hollywood Moore studied music at Oxford University Actor, comedian and musician Dudley Moore has died aged 66. BBC News Online looks how he went from a tough childhood in Essex to global fame. Dudley ... | Mark Haddon (Author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) edit data Mark Haddon is a British novelist and poet, best known for his 2003 novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. He was educated at Uppingham School and Merton College, Oxford, where he studied English. In 2003, Haddon won t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,982 | Who/what was David Ben Gurion? | David Ben-Gurion | Jewish Virtual Library Tweet David Ben-Gurion was the first Prime Minister of Israel and widely hailed as the State's main founder. David Ben-Gurion was born in Plonsk, Poland in 1886 and educated in a Hebrew school established by his father, an ardent Zionist . By his mid-teens, Ben... | Zionist Leaders Zionist Leaders Home » Zionist Leaders Theodor Herzl (1860-1904) is the father of modern Zionism. Herzl was born in Budapest, Hungary on May 2, 1860 and was raised in a Jewish home, but after his Bar Mitzvah he moved steadily away from Jewish practice. Herzl became a novelist and successful journalist ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,983 | What was the last hit for the New Seekers | The Seekers | New Music And Songs | The Seekers About The Seekers Although it's difficult for those who weren't there to believe, for a short time during late 1965 and early 1966 the popularity of this singing quartet from Australia was sufficient to rival the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. The Seekers were at the hea... | Crosby, Stills, Nash (And Young) (Music) - TV Tropes YMMV CSNY during their heyday. Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young (or Crosby, Stills and Nash) are a Super Group consisting of David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash originally, until they were joined by a fourth member, Neil Young , and eventually became known und... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,984 | "According to Kenneth Graham (in Wind in the Willows) there is ""nothing - absolutely nothing half so much worth doing as ..."" what?" | 'The Wind in the Willows' Quotes - Kenneth Grahame 'The Wind in the Willows' Quotes Lines from Kenneth Grahame Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters Thanks, You're in! What I Learned About Today You might also enjoy: Health Tip of the Day Recipe of the Day There was an error. Please try again. Please select a newsletter. Pl... | On Looking Into and Beyond Wordsworth's Daffodils: An Intrinsic and Contextual Reading | Patrick J. Keane | Numéro Cinq The Daffodils and Helen Vendler Helen Vendler 1 As it happens, the critic and teacher generally recognized as the most acute living exponent and practitioner of intrinsic criticism, Helen Vendler, wri... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,985 | Who is the next in this series: Muhammad Naguib, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Muhammad Naguib, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Anwar El Sadat, Sufi Abu Taleb, Hosni Mubarak, Atef Ebeid ... ? | Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat, President of Egypt (1969-81) (1918 - 1981) - Genealogy brother About Mohamed Anwar El Sadat, President of Egypt Muhammad Anwar El Sadat, محمد أنور السادات ( 25 December 1918 – 6 October 1981) was the third President of Egypt, serving from 15 October 1970 until his assassination by fundamentalis... | Saudi Arabia's Prince Nayef, Next In Line To Throne, Dies; Saudi Shares Plunge | Zero Hedge Silver Prices and the Russian Connection by Sprott Money - Jan 3, 2017 11:06 AM Silver is far below the equilibrium line and too low compared to its own exponential price history as well as compared to the S&P. The next major mo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,986 | Which Wild West legend was born Henry McCarty? | Old West Stories - Billy the kid | OLD WEST STORIES OLD WEST STORIES Billy the Kid Henry McCarty is reported to have been born on 23rd November 1859. We say ‘reported” because this appears to be the most likely birth date for the boy who would later gain notoriety as the outlaw known as Billy the Kid. He also went by ... | Who was Dan Dares greatest enemy in the Eagle Mekon 19 What is - MBA - 217 View Full Document Who was Dan Dare's greatest enemy in the Eagle Mekon 19 What is Dick Grayson better known as Robin (Batman and Robin) 20 What was given on the fourth day of Christmas Calling birds 21 What was Skippy ( on TV ) The bush kangaro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,987 | The sparkling wine called cava originated in which country? | Explore types of sparkling wine here. [ ? ]Subscribe To This Site Types Of Sparkling Wine There are many types of sparkling wine produced in several different countries of the world. They are made from a variety of grapes and with different production processes. The characteristic all sparkling wines have in common is ... | Culinary Dictionary - C, Whats Cooking America Culinary Dictionary Linda’s Culinary Dictionary – C A Dictionary of Cooking, Food, and Beverage Terms An outstanding and large culinary dictionary and glossary that includes the definitions and history of cooking, food, and beverage terms. Please click on a letter below ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,988 | Who played Will Scarlet in the 1980’s UK tv series ‘Robin of Sherwood’? | Scarlet Inside - A Tribute to Will Scarlet from Robin of Sherwood Robin Hood Links - just what it says About Ray Winstone - biography, career details, interviews (including Starlog interview about the role of Will Scarlet). Constantly updated. Please take a moment to sign my guestbook: or feel free to mail... | Guy of Gisborne | Richard Armitage character One Shots Richard Armitage character One Shots Guy of Gisborne This is a songfic for Sir Guy of Gisborne from BBC Robin Hood Song: Light by Sleeping at Last Rose walked alone through Sherwood Forest. It wasn't something she did on a regular basis; it would cause suspicion ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,989 | Double, double toil and trouble. What creature's eye do witches need for their broth? | Double, double, toil and trouble: A Guide to the Witches' Chants Fillet of a fenny snake , In the cauldron boil and bake; Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog, Adder's fork and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg and howlet's wing, For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-broth boil and bubble. A... | 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 |
1,492,990 | Name the dramatist, 1664-1726, who designed Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard. | Vanbrugh House Hotel Oxford | Boutique Hotels in Oxford | Luxury Hotels in Oxford | Best UK Accommodation | Unique Oxford Hotel Our Hotel To stay at Vanbrugh House Hotel is to live at the heart of Oxford, past and present. Our name is a tribute to English architect and dramatist Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726), designe... | Shakespeares Globe - History of Shakespeares Globe West End - ATG Tickets Group Bookings Shakespeares Globe Overview Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, an Elizabethan playhouse in the London Borough of Southwark, located on the south bank of the River Thames, but destroyed by fire in 1613, re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,991 | Who wrote the book The Woman in White? | THE WOMAN IN WHITE THE WOMAN IN WHITE 'This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure and what a Man's resolution can achieve.' 1st edition by Sampson Low in three volumes, August 1860 1st US edition by Harpers in paper wrappers, August 1860 Published in 1860, one of the two novels (with The Moonst... | Famous Colorado People Coloradans Colorado Biographies Tim Allen (1953 - ) Actor, His films include The Santa Clause (1994) and the voice of Buzz Lightyear in Toy Story (1995); born in Denver. Tim Allen, star of the hit sitcom Home Improvement, takes on quantum philosophy, intergender relationships,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,992 | During the Battle of Stalingrad who was Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Red Arny forces? | The Battle of Stalingrad | Jewish Virtual Library The Battle of Stalingrad - The Aftermath Background On June 22, 1941, Nazi Germany launched Operation Barbarossa (Unternehmen Barbarossa). The armed forces of Germany and its allies invaded the Soviet Union , quickly advancing deep into Soviet territory. In December, ha... | Soviet Union | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Sovetskij Soyuz, IPA: [sɐ'vʲetskʲɪj sɐˈjʉs] ), was a Marxist–Leninist state on the Eurasian continent that existed between 1922 and 1991. A union of multiple subnational Soviet republics , its government and economy were highly centralized. The Soviet Union was a ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,993 | What type of art is Banksy famous for? | Banksy’s 11 Most Complicated Works | Mental Floss Banksy’s 11 Most Complicated Works BanksyNY While Banksy is best known for his stencil-based, spray-painted wall pieces, the artist has continually mixed things up over the years, and he’s taken some big risks with different pieces. One of the first pieces of the “Bette... | Movements in Twentieth-Century Art After World War II Movements in Twentieth-Century Art After World War II Abstract Expressionism (Action Painting and Color Field Painting) Name: Term used as early as 1920s to describe Kandinsky's abstract paintings. Writer Robert Coates first uses the term for contemporary painting... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,994 | Provenance, originally relating to an artwork, now extending widely to other created or collectible works, refers specifically to? | Dictionary — The Art Reserve Z 19th C. European and British Art Style (1800-1900) 19th Century European and British art consists of various artistic movements in Europe including Rococo, Classicism, Revolutionary art, Spanish art, Romanticism, the Barbizon School, Realism, Orientalism, Idealism, Victorian, Impressionis... | The Theft That Made The 'Mona Lisa' A Masterpiece : NPR The Theft That Made The 'Mona Lisa' A Masterpiece Embed Embed The Theft That Made The 'Mona Lisa' A Masterpiece The Theft That Made The 'Mona Lisa' A Masterpiece Embed Embed The right eye of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa." On Aug. 21, 1911, the then-little-known ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,995 | Diegesis refers to what in a film, play, story, etc? Cast of characters; Plot; Suspense; or Laughter coefficient? | Survival KIT - Varieur Film Studies Varieur Film Studies Viewing Films and Taking Notes Below are several suggestions/tips for what to look for when watching a film: http://www.wwnorton.com/college/film/movies3/writingaboutmovies.aspx *Don't take you eyes off the screen while you're taking notes. *Figure out who the m... | 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 |
1,492,996 | Tiranga is the name given to which country’s national flag? | What is the real meaning of the Indian flag Tiranga? - Quora Quora India What is the real meaning of the Indian flag Tiranga? We have been taught differently in schools and by media. Some say it represents diversity, some say secularism, some say green for agricultural and white represents peace while saffron is symbol... | Flags of Every Country Follow us... Flags of Every Country Tweet This map shows Flags of every country in the world. Flag description produced from actual flags or the best information available at the time the entry was written. The flags of independent states are used by their dependencies unless there is an official... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,997 | What was the actual first name of Bette Davis? | Bette Davis - Biography - IMDb Bette Davis Biography Showing all 210 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (4) | Trade Mark (3) | Trivia (108) | Personal Quotes (80) | Salary (9) Overview (5) The First Lady of Film Height 5' 3" (1.6 m) Mini Bio (1) Ruth Elizabeth Davis was born April 5, 1908, in Lo... | emcxmc’s Journal – 300 Favourite Female Singers – Last.fm Share 1 Sep 2012, 11:49 My favourite female singers with age and birthday (listed chronologic), place of birth (if known), short description (from Wikipedia) and picture (only included for the deceased ones). (born before 1940) † Bessie Smith (born April 15, 1... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,492,998 | Which is the world's largest retailer ? | Watch Out Walmart: Alibaba To Become World's Largest Retailer By 2016 Watch Out Walmart: Alibaba To Become World's Largest Retailer By 2016 {{article.article.images.featured.caption}} Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Full Bio The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those o... | 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 |
1,492,999 | Which Swedish prime minister was assassinated in February 1986 in Stockholm? | Sweden's premier assassinated in Stockholm | From the Guardian | The Guardian Sweden's premier assassinated in Stockholm Roland Stanbridge Saturday 1 March 1986 06.50 EST First published on Saturday 1 March 1986 06.50 EST Share on Messenger Close The Swedish Prime Minister, Mr Olof Palme, died early today after being s... | BBC ON THIS DAY | 2 | 1987: Peace envoy imprisoned in Beirut About This Site | Text Only 1987: Peace envoy imprisoned in Beirut Reports from Lebanon say Church of England envoy Terry Waite has been kidnapped by an Islamic militia group. Mr Waite, 47, disappeared on 20 January, eight days after arriving in the capital, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,000 | Who is said to have designed the maze in which the mythical Minotaur was confined? | MINOTAUR (Minotauros) - Bull-Headed Man of Greek Mythology Bull of Minos Theseus and the Minotaur, Athenian black-figure kylix C6th B.C., Toledo Museum of Art THE MINOTAUROS (Minotaur) was a bull-headed monster born to Queen Pasiphae of Krete (Crete) after she coupled with a bull. The creature resided in the twisting m... | Round 3 Jeopardy Template What is the Ford Mustang? This still-popular muscle car was launched late in 1964, what is it? 100 What is the Syndy Opera House? In 1973, which famous building with a roof resembling sails opened after 16 years of construction? 100 What are young urban professionals? The word “yuppie” was pop... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,001 | Who hosted 'What's My Line' when it was revived yet again in 1994? | What's My Line? : Wikis (The Full Wiki) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia What's My Line? What's My Line? logo from the final syndicated season (1974–1975). Format February 2, 1950 – September, 1975 Chronology I've Got a Secret What's My Line? is a weekly panel game show , which originally ran in the United States ... | Give Us A Clue - Show News, Reviews, Recaps and Photos - TV.com Give Us A Clue EDIT Give Us a Clue is a British game show, which was broadcast on ITV from 1979 to 1992. From 1979 to 1983, the show was originally hosted by Michael Aspel, and then by Michael Parkinson from 1984 to 1992. The show was based on charades, a ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,002 | What was the name of the Cyclops who captured Odysseus and was blinded by him when he escaped? | Odysseus and the Cyclops After 10 years of fighting against Troy , Odysseus, one of the victorious Greek leaders and known for his cleverness, sailed for home with his men and ships.� After many adventures, they came to an island.� Unbeknownst to them, the island was inhabited by the Cylops people, a race of giants... | Achilles Achilles by James Hunter Achilles was the son of the mortal Peleus and the Nereid Thetis . He was the mightiest of the Greeks who fought in the Trojan War, and was the hero of Homer's Iliad. Thetis attempted unsuccessfully to make her son immortal. There are two versions of the story. In the earlier version, T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,003 | What type of creature is a lumpsucker? | Explore an aquarium, planetarium, and natural history museum—all under one living roof. Our Work Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker With their befuddled-looking expressions, globiform bodies, and comically poor swimming skills, Pacific spiny lumpsuckers (Eumicrotremus orbis) are almost impossible to observe with a straight face.... | Goatsucker or Nightjar!!! - YouTube Goatsucker or Nightjar!!! 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. U... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,004 | Fierce Creatures was the follow up to which successful comedy film? | Fierce Creatures: Amazon.ca: Video Fierce Creatures 2 new from CDN$ 14.41 6 used from CDN$ 4.99 Special Offers and Product Promotions Product Description Amazon.ca Never one to play by the rules, Monty Python alumnus John Cleese reunited the cast of A Fish Called Wanda for this farce about a multinational corporation... | 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 |
1,493,005 | What is the bottom of a sea or river called? | Facts about Rivers for Kids River Severn | River Thames An introduction to Rivers All rivers start at the highest point in an area. As the river flows downstream, it gains more water from other streams, rivers, springs, added rainfall, and other water sources. What is a river? A river is freshwater flowing across the s... | Free Flashcards about GK 3 Semantics is the branch of logic concerned with what? Meaning Which Northumberland castle, located between Craster and Embleton, is closely associated with the legend of Guy the Seeker? Dunstanburgh Castle Whose poem is "The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket"? Robert Powell Which poem did Milton ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,006 | Who wrote the music of the oratorios The Apostles and The Kingdom ? | BBC - Radio 3 - Elgar/The Kingdom Programme notes The Kingdom (1901–06) It was to have been one of the grandest things in English music – if not the grandest of them all: a trilogy of oratorios, dealing, not with selected events from Christian or Old Testament history, but with the foundation and ultimate purpose of th... | 2011 | Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Music (Original Score) - Alexandre Desplat Cinematography - Danny Cohen Actor in a Supporting Role - Geoffrey Rush in "The King's Speech" Actress in a Supporting Role - Helena Bonham Carter in "The King's Speech" Costume Design - Jenny Beavan Sound Mixing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,007 | In Jules Veme's 'Around the World in 80 Days', Phileas Fogg starts and finishes his journey at which London club? | ��ࡱ� | Premier League clubs | VisitBritain Middle East - العربية | English Premier League clubs The Premier League is the world’s number one football league, with amazing teams, stunning stadiums and passionate fans. Broadcast to 4.8 billion people worldwide every football club has an army of loyal followers cheering them on ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,008 | Which is the only city in Cornwall? | Truro | Cornwall Guide Truro Truro Cathedral The only city in Cornwall, although Bodmin is still nominally the county town. Truro’s most striking feature is the Cathedral , with its green spire and gothic appearance. Built at the turn of the century it dominates the Truro skyline with its 250 foot high towers and has s... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,009 | Which boxer was nicknamed the Clones Cyclone | The Clones Cyclone's story - SuperSport - Boxing The Clones Cyclone's story Tweet Barry McGuigan’s introduction to boxing gloves is a delightful tale. His career as a boxer is a fascination story. When McGuigan was an Irish lad of about twelve years old, he and some of his pals were playing in a derelict old house in A... | Muhammad Ali - Muhammad Ali - "The Greatest" - A life in pictures - Pictures - CBS News Next Muhammad Ali U.S. boxer and Olympic gold medalist Cassius Clay, who changed his name to Muhammad Ali and became a world-renowned cultural icon as a three-time heavyweight champion, died June 3, 2016, at the age of 74. The man k... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,010 | ‘The Last King of Scotland’ (2006) was set in which country? | The Last King of Scotland (2006) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error The Last King of Scotland ( 2006 ) R | Based on the e... | 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 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,011 | Which brand of coffee is named after a hotel in Nashville, Tennessee? | Coffee Brands & Service Supplier: New England & NY | Belmont Springs The coffee brands you love, ready when you choose. With our comprehensive assortment of coffee products, Belmont Springs® coffee delivery service brings you the choice and variety you would expect from a brewed-beverage aisle in a grocery store! Simpl... | What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town - IT - 402 View Full Document What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town is the champagne industry located Epernay 31 What country invented castanets Egypt 32 Who is the patron saint of music St Cecilia 33 Whose first box office film w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,012 | What is Africa's largest country? | Map of Top Ten Largest African Countries by Area Largest Countries in the World by Area Countries in Africa Africa is made up of over fifty sovereign nations, and several more territories and dependencies. Of the countries in Africa, Algeria is the largest country by area, with an area of 2,381,740 square kilometers. A... | The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency Africa ::CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE Introduction :: CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE Background: Established as an official Belgian colony in 1908, the then-Republic of the Congo gained its independence in 1960, but its early years were marred by political and so... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,013 | On August 10, 1821, this state, known as the Show Me State, was admitted to the Union as #24? | Missouri is the 24th State Admitted to the Union | World History Project Missouri is the 24th State Admitted to the Union On August 10, 1821, Missouri entered the Union as the twenty-fourth state. Named after the Native American people who originally inhabited the land, Missouri was acquired by the U.S. as part of the ... | The State of Indiana - An Introduction to the Hoosier State from NETSTATE.COM The State of Indiana Hob Nob Corner Restaurant, Nashville Indiana Dept. of Commerce Welcome to Indiana. From the days of wilderness explorers to the present, Indiana has served as the crossroads of America. Its physical location has destined ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,014 | What nationality is Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot? | Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series 1989–2013) - 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 on Amazon Video ON DISC From England to... | 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 |
1,493,015 | Felsic, Mafic and Intermediate are all types of which natural substance? | felsic and mafic rocks | igneous rock | Britannica.com Felsic and mafic rocks Alternative Titles: acid rock, felsite, silicic rock Related Topics aplite Felsic and mafic rocks, division of igneous rocks on the basis of their silica content. Chemical analyses of the most abundant components in rocks usually are presente... | Philosophers Stone, Alchemy - Crystalinks The Philosopher's Stone The philosopher's stone is a legendary substance, allegedly capable of turning inexpensive metals into gold. It was sometimes believed to be an elixir of life, useful for rejuvenation and possibly for achieving immortality. For a long time, it was the mo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,016 | Of the 16 states of Germany, 13 are termed area states (Flchenlnder). What are the other 3? | German political system Back to home page click here A SHORT GUIDE TO THE GERMAN POLITICAL SYSTEM Conclusion INTRODUCTION Unlike the American political system [ click here ] and the British political system [ click here ] which essentially have existed in their current form for centuries, the current German political s... | Springfield's State | Simpsons Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia In The Simpsons Movie , Russ Cargill goes to see "President Schwarzenegger". Arnold Schwarzenegger was the former governor of California. In the episode " Itchy & Scratchy Land ", The Simpsons family briefly has to stop at a Fruits and Vegetables Checkpoint,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,017 | Where was the World Fair held in 1903? | St. Louis world's fair - Newspaper and Current Periodical Reading Room (Serial and Government Publications Division, Library of Congress) Jump to: Sample Articles Important Dates: 1901. Planning and construction for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition begins. President McKinley issues a proclamation inviting the internat... | Edison: His Life and Inventions - a 1929 book by Dyer and Martin EX-PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Published in New York by Harper Brothers, 1929 THE PHONOGRAPH AT the opening of the Electrical Show in New York City in October, 1908, to celebrate the jubilee of the Atlantic Cable and the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,018 | Catherine Zeta Jones has a million pound per year contract with which cosmetics company? | Catherine Zeta-Jones - Biography - IMDb 5' 7" (1.7 m) Mini Bio (1) Catherine Zeta-Jones was born September 25, 1969 in Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, UK. She is the daughter of Patricia (Fair) and David James "Dai" Jones, who formerly owned a candy factory. Her father is of Welsh descent and her mother is of English, ... | 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 |
1,493,019 | What nickname was given to the Beijing National Stadium? | Beijing National Stadium, 'The Bird's Nest' - Design Build Network The "bird's nest" alongside the Watercube. Beijing National Stadium, 'The Bird's Nest', China The £300m Beijing National Stadium, located at the south of the centrepiece Olympic Green, is a stunning landmark building, which staged the 2008 Olympic Games... | Football Team Nicknames Home > Sports > List > Football > Teams > Nicknames > men Football Team Nicknames Many football teams from around the world have another name by which they are more well known. These are not all official names, and some national teams have more than one nickname. I have tried to find the most co... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,020 | What Latin phrase, which translates as "let the buyer beware", is taken to mean that the purchaser of an item is responsible for checking whether the goods suit his need? | ��ࡱ� | 1600 in European development is known by what term, initially used by Italian scholars to express the rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture?... Sign up View the step-by-step solution to: 1600 in European development is known by what term, initially used by Italian scholars to express the rediscovery of ancient... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,021 | Which flower has varieties which include, pompom, ball, decorative and cactus? | Dahlia Flower Varieties | Garden Guides Dahlia Flower Varieties Submit A genus of perennial plants, dahlias come in many varieties. Some varieties of the dahlia are bush plants, and many others are commonly grown garden flower varieties. Knowing about some of the different kinds of dahlia flowers gives you the experien... | Bloomin' good fortune in winter | The Japan Times SHARE A Greek myth tells of the beautiful youth Adonis, beloved of Aphrodite, who was killed by a wild boar while hunting. A flower growing on the spot where he fell was stained crimson by his blood and was named Adonis aestivalis. This red, summer annual of the Mediter... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,022 | The maple belongs to which genus of tree? | Maple Tree | All About Maple Trees Syrup, musical instruments, furniture Maple Trees The Maple tree is in a class all its own. Its rare universal appeal is derived from both its beauty and commercial value. Along with its breathtaking fall foliage, certain types of Maple trees produce sap that is made into consumable s... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,023 | Which family holds the hereditary right to the office of Earl Marshal of England? | Marshal of England - Everything2.com Marshal of England Sat Dec 20 2003 at 3:27:51 The Office of Marshal The Marshal was originally an officer of the king’s household, the 'marechal', that is the head groom, the individual who was in charge of the king’s stables acting under the direction of the constable, or the 'coun... | Charles, Prince of Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Your continued donations keep Wikipedia running! Charles, Prince of Wales "Prince Charles" redirects here. For other people known as Prince Charles, see Prince Charles (disambiguation) . Prince Charles Prince of Wales; Scot : Duke of Rothesay Spouse Charle... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,024 | What is the British bird having the Latin name 'Pica pica'? | The RSPB: Magpie Conservation status: Green With its noisy chattering, black-and-white plumage and long tail, there is nothing else quite like the magpie in the UK. When seen close-up its black plumage takes on an altogether more colourful hue with a purplish-blue iridescent sheen to the wing feathers, and a green glos... | Free Flashcards about LPA Christmas Quiz What is the name of the red nosed Reindeer? Rudolph How many reindeer does Santa have? nine On the 5th day of Christmas my true love sent to me 5 what? Gold rings Along with gold and Frankincense, what gift did the wise men bring? Myrrh According to the song, what are roasting o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,025 | Who in 1968 founded the electronics company Amstrad? | Amstrad Company Profile 1992 Amstrad purchases 29.9% stake of Betacom PLC from Canon Street Investments PLC. A rights issue and subscription increases Amstrad's shareholding in Betacom to 71.3%. Betacom, a UK based domestic telephone supplier provides Amstrad with a foothold in the developing ... | John Shepherd-Barron - Telegraph Peter Lee 29 Jun 2014 As part of his work in developing the self-service ATM, which would dispense banknotes 24 hours a day, seven days a week, Shepherd-Barron also came up with the idea of a four-digit PIN, which subsequently transformed the way people across the world handle financial... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,026 | What nationality is Carlos Slim, the richest person in the world according to Forbes 2012? | World's wealthiest people 2012: Forbes magazine - Forbes: 5 wealthiest people - Pictures - CBS News Forbes: 5 wealthiest people Next World's wealthiest people 2012: Forbes magazine Four of the five tycoons atop Forbes magazine's list of the wealthiest people on Earth are self-made billionaires. The 2012 rankings size u... | Spain - New World Encyclopedia Spain 40°26′N 3°42′W Official languages Spanish [2] Recognized regional languages Basque, Catalan/Valencian, Galician and Occitan Demonym Spanish, Spaniard Government Unitary parliamentary democracy and Constitutional monarchy - King Felipe VI - Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy Legislatur... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,027 | On a QWERTY keyboard, which letter lies between X and V? | Why are the keys in the keypad not arranged in alphabetical order? - Quora Quora Update Cancel Question merged You were redirected because this question was merged with Why is the keyboard layout Q-W-E-R-T-Y and not simply A-B-C-D-E-F? Answer Wiki QWERTY was concocted back in the 1870s to mechanically separate the comm... | 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 |
1,493,028 | In America, as what was Bill Shoemaker famous? | William "Bill" Shoemaker Jockey | HorseRacing.com Strategy William Shoemaker : Horse Racing Jockey William Lee Shoemaker, better known as Bill Shoemaker, was born in 1931. He weighed in at a minute 2.5 pounds at birth and was so small and weak that he was not expected to survive his first night. Yet, in true Bill Shoem... | The Doors, Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, John Densmore - Band Members - The Doors Are Open History of The Doors The Doors took their name from the title of Aldous Huxley's The Doors of Perception (a reference to the "unlocking" of "doors of perception" through LSD use), Huxley's own title was a quotation... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,029 | Which composer was born in Leipzig in 1813 and died in Venice in 1883? | Richard Wagner, Composer | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Biography (Born May 22, 1813, Leipzig, Ger. — Died Feb. 13, 1883, Venice, Italy) German composer. His childhood was divided between Dresden and Leipzig, where he had his first composition lessons; his teacher refused payment because of his talent. His first opera, T... | Songwriters Hall of Fame - Frederick Loewe Exhibit Home Hal Leonard Frederick Loewe was born in Vienna, Austria on June 10, 1901, and from the beginning was steeped in the Viennese musical style. His father was a popular operetta star, and when The Merry Widow arrived in Berlin, Loewe's father was Berlin's first Danilo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,030 | A nuclear component which emits radioactivity for an industrial/commercial purpose is called a? | Radioactivity | Define Radioactivity at Dictionary.com radioactivity [rey-dee-oh-ak-tiv-i-tee] /ˌreɪ di oʊ ækˈtɪv ɪ ti/ Spell noun, Physics, Chemistry. 1. the phenomenon, exhibited by and being a property of certain elements, of spontaneously emitting radiation resulting from changes in the nuclei of atoms of the eleme... | Periodic Table of Elements: Los Alamos National Laboratory 3, 2, 0 History Fermium, element 100, is the eighth transuranium element of the actinide series and is named after the Italian physicist and Nobel Laureate Enrico Fermi. Element 100 was first discovered in 1952 in the fallout from the 10-megaton "Ivy Mike" nucl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,031 | If a white van man was driving a Ducato, which company would have made it? | Ducato Gallery Model overview <Menu Title="MODELLI/DucatoMerci/Panoramica"><MainItem SortId="1" ServerUrl="/uk/CMSEN/lstMainNavigation/MODELLI/DucatoMerci/Panoramica" FileDirRef="/uk/CMSEN/lstMainNavigation/MODELLI/DucatoMerci" owshiddenversion="6" MainBody="<div></div>" DestinationLookup="" Title="Panoramica" Id="37" ... | What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town - IT - 402 View Full Document What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town is the champagne industry located Epernay 31 What country invented castanets Egypt 32 Who is the patron saint of music St Cecilia 33 Whose first box office film w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,032 | Up to the first half of 2013 who has won the most men's major golf championships, also known as majors (Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, The Open Championship (British Open) and US PGA Championship)? | Top 10 Australian Golfers of All-Time Top 10 Australian Golfers of All-Time By Brent Kelley Updated March 27, 2016. Who are the best golfers to come from Down Under? Australia is a relatively small (in terms of population) country that has produced many good and great professional golfers. Here are our picks for the To... | Australian Major Winners - Golf Australia Australian Major Winners A 'major' is one of the four most prestigious professional golf events played annually. Men Eleven Australian male golfers have won a major, they are: 5 - Peter Thomson - 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1965 The Open Championship 2 - Greg Norman - 1986, 1993 Th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,033 | The fictional character Don Diego de la Vega is better known by what nickname? | Zorro, the new Latin American fish species, takes off the mask to show its true identity Zorro, the new Latin American fish species, takes off the mask to show its true identity March 8, 2016 A male Myloplus zorroi, the new species from Rio Madeira Basin, Brazil. Credit: Douglas Bastos Unidentified since its discovery ... | Cartoons from the 1980s @all80s.co.uk A Around the World with Willy Fog (Original Spanish title La Vuelta al Mundo de Willy Fog) is a cartoon version of Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne in the same vein as Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds, and like that series produced by BRB Internacional. The chara... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,034 | Which planet has 687 Earth days to one year? | How Long Is A Year On The Other Planets? - Universe Today Universe Today How Long Is A Year On The Other Planets? Article Updated: 29 Jan , 2016 by Matt Williams Here on Earth, we to end to not give our measurements of time much thought. Unless we’re griping about Time Zones, enjoying the extra day of a Leap Year, or... | Solar System Planets: Order of the 8 (or 9) Planets Solar System Planets: Order of the 8 (or 9) Planets By Robert Roy Britt | January 22, 2016 12:35pm ET MORE The planets of the solar system as depicted by a NASA computer illustration. Orbits and sizes are not shown to scale. Credit: NASA Ever since the discovery of Pl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,035 | In which city is the TV series 'ER' set? | ER (TV Series 1994–2009) - 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 lives, loves and losses of the doctors and nurses of Chic... | IMDb: Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "What Not To Wear" Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "What Not To Wear" 1-50 of 1,019 names. Jennifer Connelly Jennifer Connelly was born in the Catskill Mountains, New York, to Ilene (Schuman), a dealer of antiques, and Gerard Connelly, a clothing manufac... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,036 | What is the appropriate nickname of the New Zealand basketball team? | Tall Blacks Tall Blacks Tall Blacks on Tour - blog by Team Manager Andrew Dewhurst. 8 July 2016 The final part of our 5 week tour was always the most important part, the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Manila is what we have been building to for months and the... | Rugby Union National Team Names Home > Sports > List > Rugby Union > Team Nicknames Rugby Union National Team Names Many rugby teams from around the world have another name by which they are more well known. These are not always official names, and some national teams have more than one nickname. I have tried to find t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,037 | What is the middle name of Austin Powers, International Man of Mystery? | Middle name - Wikiquote Middle name Austin Powers, in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) written Written by Mike Myers . Danger's my middle name! Well, actually it's Quincy, but you guys get the picture. Steve Urkel in Family Matters Call me Eugene. It's my middle name. Reference: Jerome Morrow Gattaca ... | IMDb: Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Bunny" Most Popular People With Biographies Matching "Bunny" 1-50 of 343 names. Courteney Cox Courteney Cox was born on June 15th, 1964 in Birmingham, Alabama, into an affluent Southern family. She is the daughter of Courteney (Bass) and Richard Lewis Cox (1930-2001)... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,038 | An 'aficionado' originally referred to a fan of which sport? | Aficionado | Define Aficionado at Dictionary.com aficionado [uh-fish-yuh-nah-doh; Spanish ah-fee-thyaw-nah-th aw, ah-fee-syaw-] /əˌfɪʃ yəˈnɑ doʊ; Spanish ɑˌfi θyɔˈnɑ ðɔ, ɑˌfi syɔ-/ Spell [uh-fish-yuh-nah-dohz; Spanish ah-fee-thyaw-nah-th aws] /əˌfɪʃ yəˈnɑ doʊz; Spanish ɑˌfi θyɔˈnɑ ðɔs/ (Show IPA) 1. an ardent devotee; ... | 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 |
1,493,039 | What was the name of the mini-skirted cartoon character created in 1915, who first appeared on the film 'Dizzy Dishes' in 1930? | A History Of American Animated Cartoons Animation Essay A History Of American Animated Cartoons Animation Essay Published: Last Edited: 23rd March, 2015 This essay has been submitted by a student. This is not an example of the work written by our professional essay writers. Rotoscoping was invented by Max Fleischer in ... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,040 | In the human body, a set of well-developed abdominal muscles is known as a ‘What’…pack’? | Organs and Organ Systems - 6 | Britannica.com Organs and Organ Systems in biology, a group of tissues in a living organism that have been adapted to perform a specific function. Browse Subcategories: (48) Displaying 401 - 500 of 800 results lacteal one of the lymphatic vessels that serve the small intestine and, after ... | Amazon.co.uk: Customer Discussions: Christmas quiz - need questions ( and answers!) Christmas quiz - need questions ( and answers!) Sort: Oldest first | Newest first Showing 1-6 of 6 posts in this discussion Initial post: 5 Dec 2010 16:01:12 GMT here are a few i have just found on the net, hope they are of some help. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,041 | What popular mouthwash, introduced in 1879, was first marketed as a floor cleaner and a cure for gonorrhea? | The History of Halitosis The History of Halitosis Share Tweet Pin This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy . Halitosis, known informally as bad breath, has been an official medical diagnosis for more than a century, but that doesn’t mean it isn't a controversial condition. Not only does bad bre... | Ad Age Advertising Century: Top 10 Slogans | Special: The Advertising Century - AdAge Adage Aleady a member? Sign in Get More From Ad Age Register to become a member today. You'll get the essential information you need to do your job better, including 7 free articles per month on Ad Age and Creativity Ability to commen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,042 | What is the sum of all the numbers on a roulette wheel? | Total Sum Of Numbers On A Roulette more info Digimedia Ltd, of Villa Seminia 8, Sir Temi Zammit Avenue, Malta, is authorized and licensed by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). License numbers MGA/CL1/542/2008 and MGA/CL3/542/2008 were both issued on 16 June 2010. License number MGA/CL1/932/2013 was issued on 6 November ... | Puzzles - Board Games 1. Name the three red properties on a standard UK Monopoly board? 2. What is the name of the victim in 'Cluedo'? 3. In Risk, what colour is Europe? 4. What is the only UK monopoly property which contains all of the letters in the word 'monopoly' in its name? 5. In Scrabble, which two letters are w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,043 | In 1979, which seaside town became the first in Britain to set up a nudist beach? | August 9, 1979: Britain’s first nudist beach gets the go-ahead in Brighton despite objections - BT August 9, 1979: Britain’s first nudist beach gets the go-ahead in Brighton despite objections Britain's naturists could barely contain themselves when a small stretch of pebbled coastline was declared the country's firs... | 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 |
1,493,044 | Neo, Morpheus and the city of Zion feature in what 1999 film? | Morpheus (Character) - Biography biography from The Matrix (1999) The content of this page was created by users. It has not been screened or verified by IMDb staff. Warning! This character biography may contain plot spoilers. Visit our Character Biography Help to learn more. Character Biography History Discuss Morpheus... | Being John Malkovich (1999) - IMDb IMDb 29 December 2016 2:33 AM, 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 From $2.99 (SD) on Amaz... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,045 | Who played the part of 'Jimmy' in the 1970s TV comedy 'The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin', going on to further success in 'As Time Goes By'? | The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (TV Series 1976–1979) - 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 Fall and Rise of Regina... | Double Deckers - Where Are They Now? Where Are They Now? Douglas Simmonds, who played the lovable kid Doughnut, followed his lifelong ambition for science and made it his career. He was a researcher in medical computing at a major hospital in the UK. For six years prior to that position, Doug was a theoretical physic... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,046 | Fotheringhay Castle, birthplace of Richard III in 1452, and site of Mary Queen of Scots trial and execution in 1587, is in which English county? | Fotheringhay - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles . Related top topics From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For the folk... | Richard III Society | RICHARD III | HIS LIFE A Brief Biography and Introduction to Richard's Reputation by Wendy E.A. Moorhen What follows is a brief factual biography of Richard III which provides links to more in-depth articles and papers on his life, career and reputation. Boyhood Fotheringhay Castle by Julian Row... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,047 | Whose statue in Merrion Square, Dublin is known to irreverent Dubliners as “The Fag on the Crag”? | Travel... Dublin Getting There Ok, so you fancy a weekend break. You can’t afford Europe, you’re sick of London and well, the countryside just isn’t your thing. You’re looking for some culture, some history, excitement, shops, fine foods and well, yes, you want booze, and lots of it. So, where better to go than Dublin?... | Alan Ayckbourn's Official Website A Chorus Of Disapproval: Synopsis Cast: 7 male / 6 female Running time (approximate): 2 hours 15 minutes - not including the interval Acting edition: Published by Samuel French A Chorus Of Disapproval is set around the rehearsals for an amateur production of John Gay’s The Beggar’s Ope... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,048 | Who is the main Patron Saint of Germany? | Patron Saint of Germany Patron Saint of Germany Who is the Patron Saint of Germany? Why is Saint Boniface the Patron Saint of Germany? Short, concise biography of Saint Boniface the Patron Saint of Germany History, Life, Biography, Facts and Information about Saint Boniface Fast, concise facts and information about Sai... | The Legend that is Saint George [St. George, Patron of Scouting [Repost] The Legend that is Saint George [St. George, Patron of Scouting [Repost] SOSSI Journal, VOL 47, NO. 4, ^ | July/August 1998 | SOSSI Journal, VOL 47, NO. 4, Posted on 04/23/2007 5:15:56 PM PDT by Salvation The Legend that is Saint George Tom Holmes... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,049 | Who played Billy the Kid in the film The Left Handed Gun | The Left Handed Gun (1958) - 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 Left Handed Gun ( 1958 ) Approved | After his employer ... | Billy Elliot (2000) - 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 talented young boy becomes torn between his unexpected love of d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,050 | "What, according to Forbes magazine in 2011 ""...achieved in 7 years what the CIA could not in 60, i.e., knowing what 800million people think, read and listen to..."" ?" | Issues & Alibis Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker wins the coveted "Vidkun Quisling Award!" John Nichols visits, "In The Courts Of Fitzwalkerstan." Glenn Greenwald reviews, "Primitive Muslims' Unique Love Of Violence." And finally in the 'Parting Shots' department The Onion finds, "Even Newt Gingrich A Little Depressed B... | #question=Astronomer William Herschel announced the discovery of which planet in - Pastebin.com raw get clone embed report print text 2.69 KB #question=Astronomer William Herschel announced the discovery of which planet in our solar system in March 1781?#answer=Uranus #question=What is the name of the ship in the novel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,051 | Of what animais are musophobes afraid? | Fear of Mice or Rats, Musophobia My Extreme Animal Phobia | My Extreme Animal Phobia | Animal Planet My Extreme Animal Phobia Fear of Mice or Rats, Musophobia My Extreme Animal Phobia posted: 05/15/12 Fear of Mice or Rats, aka Musophobia DCL Related Video Rats in the Bathroom! (video) Plague Pests? To some, mice are cu... | SparkNotes: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: Summary Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Edward Albee Context Characters The play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is set on the campus of a small, New England university. It opens with the main characters, George and Martha coming home from a party at her father's house. The ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,052 | In which TV show would you find the character Groundskeeper Willie? | Groundskeeper Willie (Character) Groundskeeper Willie (Character) from "The Simpsons" (1989) The content of this page was created by users. It has not been screened or verified by IMDb staff. There may be more photos available for this character. To select more photos to be displayed in this character's gallery, click ... | Movie/TV Cowboy Horses - The Wild West Movie/TV Cowboy Horses Movie/TV Cowboy Horses Buckshot - TV Wild Bill Hickok Wild Bill Hickok's horse in the 'Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok' TV show running from 1951-58. Guy Madison as Hickok rode Buckshot and Jingles rode Joker. Buttermilk - Dale Evans Horse Buttermilk (1941-19... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,053 | Which country issues a 1 Euro coin showing an owl? | Greek Euro Coins Coins & Jewellery Note: * = The coins are all official original issues from the countries themselves, it is only our packaging which is unofficial. Greek - Euro Coin Sets Greece Started Using The Euro on January 1st 2002 On new year's day 2002, Greece, like the other 11 members of the Eurozone, started... | Finland’s wonderful wildlife — VisitFinland.com Finland’s wonderful wildlife Finland’s wonderful wildlife Finland is a country of vast green forests, beautiful Baltic islands, windswept arctic fells and countless blue lakes (though someone claims to have counted 187,888!) These pristine and picturesque landscapes provi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,054 | "What type of building in the Roman forum, the largest of its type there, was called ""Julia""?" | Rome: Foro Romano (the Roman Forum) - TripAdvisor Want the lowest hotel prices? You're in the right place. We check 200+ sites for you. Rome: Foro Romano (the Roman Forum) Review a place you’ve visited JOIN We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for Rome each week. Rome Traveler Article: Rom... | September 8 A colossal statue of Apollo is discovered at a - BUS - 208 View Full Document September 8 A colossal statue of Apollo is discovered at a UNESCO World Heritage Site at Hierapolis, Turkey. Sudanese journalist Lubna al-Hussein is freed from one day in jail after being prosecuted for wearing trousers – the fine... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,055 | "Which comedian's catch phrase was ""I theng yow""" | I Thank You Reviews & Ratings - IMDb IMDb 9 out of 10 people found the following review useful: Great Askey comedy! from Australia 11 July 2002 Arthur Askey's name is pretty much a seal of greatness, and this movie is no exception. If you don't mind his usual corny jokes, you're in for a dream ride with this one. Rival... | 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 |
1,493,056 | 'The Dead Of Jericho' and 'Last Bus To Woodstock' are novels featuring which detective? | Inspector Morse Inspector Morse Last Bus to Woodstock (1975) Created by Edit Block Morse (left) as played by John Thaw in the television adaptation, with Lewis (right) as played by Kevin Whately. Inspector Morse is a fictional character in the eponymous series of detective novels by British author Colin Dexter, as well... | 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 |
1,493,057 | When You’re Strange is a tribute band to which band? | When You're Strange | tribute-band.com - tribute band directory for tribute bands When You're Strange See map: Google Maps While other Doors tribute artists strive to recapture the studio recording sound, 'When You're Strange' captures the Doors for what they really were- a live rock 'n roll band unafraid of jumping of... | "Aladdin Sane" - A David Bowie discography - Pictures - CBS News A David Bowie discography Next Portrait The incomparable and uncompromising David Bowie's prodigious output of music encompassed stylized permutations of rock, pop, ballads, electronic, soul, R&B and jazz, often presented with a highly theatrical flair. C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,058 | Pullet describes the young (less than 1 year of age) of what species of domesticated animal? | The Livestock Conservancy Cattle domesticated mammals of the genus Bos. Bull is an in-tact male bovine. Bull calf is a male calf. Calf is a young bovine. This term is used from the time of birth up until about 6 to 10 months of age when the animal is weaned. Cow is a female bovine that has had a calf. (This term m... | 1.ŠWhat type of creature is a bonnethead? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1.ŠWhat type of creature is a bonnethead? 2.ŠThe first chamber of commerce in Britain was founded in which city in 1783? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2.ŠThe first cha... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,059 | Tetanus is known by what other name? | CDC - Disease Database - Case file: The Spazzzoids - BAM! Disease Database To receive email updates about this page, enter your email address: Enter Email Address Known aliases: lockjaw, clostridium tetani (the toxin that causes tetanus disease) Microbe type: bacterium PROFILE Tetanus is a real lowlife, skulking around... | Full Text of All Articles The Berkeley Daily Planet By Brian Kluepfel, Special to the Daily Planet Thursday July 18, 2002 Doctors Without Borders âToday, I was diagnosed with tuberculosis. I will have to stay in the hospital six months in order to be cured. Since Iâve been diagnosed fairly early, the chances of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,060 | Which British author went to Eton and later served with the Indian Imperial Police in Burma? | George Orwell | British author | Britannica.com British author Alternative Title: Eric Arthur Blair George Orwell Virginia Woolf George Orwell, pseudonym of Eric Arthur Blair (born June 25, 1903, Motihari , Bengal, India —died January 21, 1950, London , England ), English novelist, essayist, and critic famous for his n... | The Cider House Rules - John Irving - Author Biography • Where—Exeter, New Hampshire, USA • Education—B.A., University of New Hampshire; M.F.A., Iowa Writers' Workshop • Awards—American Book Award (Garp); Academy Award; Best Screenplay (Cider House) • Currently—lives in Vermont John Irving is an American novelist and A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,061 | Who played football coach Dave Dodds in the 2001 film ‘Mike Bassett:England Manager’? | Mike Bassett England Manager Interview with Bradley Walsh - YouTube Mike Bassett England Manager Interview with Bradley Walsh Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loadin... | Puzzles - Coffeetime Triv (Sat) 1: Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? 2: Who had a hit single with `Crocodile Rock` in 1972? 3: Who is the author of the `Harry Potter` books? 4: What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time? 5: `Question or Nominate` was a phrase commonly heard... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,062 | Which artist painted 'The Opening of the Fifth Seal' in about 1610? | El Greco The Opening of the Fifth Seal of the Apocalypse Spain 1610 View Full Document El Greco, The Opening of the Fifth Seal of the Apocalypse , Spain, 1610. • Excellent example of chiaroscuro effects of modeling figures through strong colors and contrasts of dark and light. What movement does this painting belong to... | Theatre Royal Drury Lane London history Theatre Royal Drury Lane History and Timeline The first theatre on the site, Theatre Royal, Brydges Street opened 1663-01-01 The Theatre Royal Drury Lane is the oldest theatre in England that is still in use. The first venue on the site was known as the Theatre Royal, Brydges Str... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,063 | "Which band, comprising David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth, had hit records including ""Burning Down the House"" and ""Psycho Killer""?" | 1000+ images about Talking Heads - David Byrne - Tina Weymouth - Jerry Harrison - Chris Frantz on Pinterest | Weymouth, Tom tom club and David Forward Talking Heads were an American new wave band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991. The band comprised David Byrne (lead vocals and guitar), Chris Frantz... | Westlife | New Music And Songs | Westlife About Westlife Formed in Dublin in 1998, Westlife followed in the tradition of European boy bands like Take That and Boyzone. The group performed ballads and club-worthy pop songs for a devoted European audience, becoming one of the continent's most successful bands in the proc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,064 | In 1993 the Turkish economist and academic Tansu Penbe Çiller became the country's first? | 9 female Muslim statesmen who have made their mark in world history 9 female Muslim statesmen who have made their mark in world history SHARE TWEET PIN IT When hearing about women’s rights in the Muslim world, the assumed story is often exclusively one of oppression, marginalisation and lack of power. However, many oft... | TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates Careers Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Interactive Data . ETF and Mutual Fund data provided by Morningstar, Inc. Dow Jones Terms & Conditions: http://www.djindexes.com/mdsidx/html/tandc/indexestandcs.html . S&P Index data is the p... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,065 | Which TV character referred to his wife as ’Er Indoors? | The Top Ten Unseen TV Characters | Den of Geek Search The Top Ten Unseen TV Characters Here are the best-known TV characters you've never seen, from 'er indoors in Minder to the (presumably) ghastly Father Bigley... j 10. Joe Maplin (Hi-De Hi!) The series which gave us the unseen nemesis of chalet maids Miss Cathcart, ... | TV: MAN ABOUT THE HOUSE, GEORGE AND MILDRED, ROBIN’S NEST | Laughterlog.com TV: MAN ABOUT THE HOUSE, GEORGE AND MILDRED, ROBIN’S NEST by Peter Tatchell By the early 1970s, British television comedy was able to push back a few boundaries. A decade of Steptoe And Son, Till Death Us Do Part and Monty Python’s Flying Circu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,066 | What are Blue Mountain, Caturra, and Mocca types of? | Different Types of Arabica Coffee Different Types of Arabica Coffee Different Types of Arabica Coffee There are different types of Arabica coffee beans called cultivars, all of which are known for their different flavors and attributes. Although some cultivars thrive better under some geographical conditions than other... | gebze 101 Jeopardy Template Which creature was a threat to holiday makers in Jaws? 100 How many legs has a spider got? 100 Who painted the Mona Lisa? 100 In which city is Hollywood? 100 What is Turkish delight Invented by Haci Bekir Effendi at his Istanbul shop in 1777 what is the globally consumed 'lokum' more famousl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,067 | The Russian port of Murmansk lies on Kola Bay, an inlet of which sea? | Russia Prepares for Arctic Terrorism Russia Prepares for Arctic Terrorism By MarEx 2015-12-30 17:55:20 Russian president Vladimir Putin has decided to establish a counter-terrorism center in Murmansk amid fears that terrorism is coming to the Arctic. The Barents Observer reports a government degree stating the center w... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,068 | Which former political lobbyist is now married to GMTV presenter Kate Garraway | Truth about Daybreak presenter Kate Garraway and husband Derek Draper's 'tense’ texts - Telegraph Celebrity news Truth about Daybreak presenter Kate Garraway and husband Derek Draper's 'tense’ texts Derek Draper, the former Labour adviser, causes 'tense' household atmosphere by reading one of Kate Garraway's private e... | Zara Phillips to marry rugby star Mike Tindall - BBC News BBC News Zara Phillips to marry rugby star Mike Tindall 21 December 2010 Read more about sharing. Close share panel Image caption The pair, both world champions in their respective sports, have yet to set a date for the wedding The Queen's oldest granddaughter, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,069 | How many years were between the Norman Conquest and the Great Fire of London? | A Brief History of London A Brief History of London David Cody , Associate Professor of English, Hartwick College [ Victorian Web Home —> Political History —> Social History —> Religion —> Science —> Economics ] The outpost which would become London first appears in history as a small military storage depot employed by... | Lombard Street | Barclays Group Archives Stories Lombard Street Barclays' Head Office was originally located in Lombard Street. From very early times, Lombard Street seems to have been associated with the world of finance. The Elizabethan historian, Stow, suggested that it was named after Italian financiers from Lombar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,070 | In which year did all four of the home nations qualify for the football world cup? | When Northern Ireland and Wales outperformed England and Scotland at the World Cup | Football | The Guardian Guardian Sport Network When Northern Ireland and Wales outperformed England and Scotland at the World Cup Three of the four Home Nations will go to Euro 2016 this summer. When all four went of them went to the W... | The World Cup of Soccer (Football): Great Players The World Cup of Soccer (Football): Great Players On This Site The 2010 World Cup The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup, an event that takes places every four years, has produced many memorable moments during the 80+ years of its exist... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,071 | Who was the only bachelor President of the USA? | Bachelor President - Was James Buchanan Gay By Tom Murse Updated March 09, 2016. There has never been an openly gay president of the United States, but some historians have argued the first and only bachelor president , James Buchanan, may have had feelings for a member of the same sex. The nation's 15th president is t... | United States presidential election of 1996 | United States government | Britannica.com United States presidential election of 1996 United States government United States presidential election of 1996, American presidential election held on Nov. 5, 1996, in which Democrat Bill Clinton was elected to a second term, defe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,072 | Which Archbishop of Canterbury compiled the first two editions (1549 and 1552) of the Book of Common Prayer? | Book of Common Prayer Collection (17 vols.) - Logos Bible Software Logos Bible Software Book of Common Prayer Collection (17 vols.) This image is for illustration only. The product is a download. Book of Common Prayer Collection (17 vols.) Runs on Windows , Mac and mobile . Pay Monthly Customize the length of your paym... | The Death of King John - Medieval manuscripts blog Medieval manuscripts blog 18 October 2014 The Death of King John King John of England (1199–1216), of Magna Carta fame, was by all accounts a particularly unpleasant ruler. The charges levelled against him, many of them during his own lifetime, included the murder of h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,073 | What is the young of a turkey called? | What do you call a young turkey? | Reference.com What do you call a young turkey? A: Quick Answer A young female turkey is called a jenny, while a young male turkey is called a jake. A baby turkey is referred to as a poult or a chick. Full Answer Chicks hatch from their tan and speckled brown eggs about 28 days after t... | Record-Breakers and Trivia - everyHit.com Back To The 'Records & Trivia' Index Youngest Chart-Topper Little Jimmy Osmond. He was just 9 years and 8 months young when he hit the summit in 1972 with "Long Haired Lover From Liverpool." Youngest female chart-topper is Helen Shapiro who took "You Don't Know" to the top at t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,074 | In 1983, Colin Pirchfork became the first criminal to be convicted for murder by the use of what evidence? | BBC NEWS | UK | Crime-fighting successes of DNA Printable version Crime-fighting successes of DNA A new way to interpret DNA samples has been announced by the Forensic Science Service. Some high-profile cases have been solved by DNA evidence: LYNDA MANN AND DAWN ASHWORTH The first murder conviction using DNA evidence c... | Roseann Quinn | Crime scene | Mediander | Topics image credit Roseann Quinn Roseann Quinn (November 17, 1944 – January 2, 1973) was an American schoolteacher in New York City who was stabbed to death in 1973. Her murder inspired Judith Rossner's 1975 novel Looking for Mr. Goodbar, which was adapted as a 1977 film direc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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