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1,493,775 | What was the capital of Italian East Africa between 1936 and 1941? | Italian East Africa Italian East Africa Existed: 15 January 1935 - 27 November 1941 Status: Italian colony Capital: Mogadiscio (1935-1936); Addis Ababa (1936-1941) Where: Eastern Africa Now: Independent nations of Eritrea, Ethiopa and part of Somalia On 15th January 1935, Italian Somaliland and Italian-controlled ... | Maseru, Lesotho : Image of the Day News & Notes acquired August 28, 2010 download large image (760 KB, JPEG, 1440x960) Maseru is the capital city of the Kingdom of Lesotho, and is located along the northwestern border of the country with the Republic of South Africa. The footprint of the urban area, recognizable by str... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,776 | What is chased downhill in an annual race by villagers of Brockworth in Gloucester? | Extreme Sports - Annual Cheese Rolling event at Cooper's Hill - YouTube Extreme Sports - Annual Cheese Rolling event at Cooper's Hill 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... | Course and Fences It is illegal for anyone aged under 18 to gamble Grand National Course and Fences The Grand National is the ultimate test of horse and jockey. The race comprises two full circuits of a unique 2� mile (3,600 metres) course, where challengers will face 30 of the most testing fences in the world of jum... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,777 | Who wrote the novel The French Lieutenant's Woman? | The French Lieutenant's Woman - John Fowles - Author Biography - LitLovers • Where—Lyme Regis, Dorset, UK • Education—University of Edinburg; B.A. Oxford University • Awards—Silver Pen Award John Robert Fowles was an English novelist and essayist. In 2008, The Times (of London) named Fowles among their list of "The 50 ... | British Mystery Novels 1945 - 1990: The Amateur Detective Mystery Author Index British mystery writers prior to World War II may be found at Early Mystery Novels and Novels of the Golden Age . Authors whose first book was published after 1990 will be found at British Mysteries Since 1990. Josephine Bell (1897 - 1987) P... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,778 | Which First Lady suggested "just say no" to drugs? | Nancy Reagan Introduces "Just Say No" Campaign - HISTORY.com Audio Nancy Reagan Introduces "Just Say No" Campaign (1) In a nationally broadcast message to the American people on September 14, 1986, first lady Nancy Reagan joins President Ronald Reagan to kick off her "Just Say No" campaign, an effort to raise drug abus... | YouTube Undo Close "Carly Simon - Nob..." 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 |
1,493,779 | What is the unusual feature of the Canadian sphynx cat? | Sphynx Cat Breed Information How easily a cat deals with change. 5 stars Amount of warmth or friendliness displayed. 5 stars Child Friendly Cats that tend to be more playful and easygoing around children and are more tolerant of children's behavior. 4 stars Tendency to enjoy or tolerate dogs. 5 stars Level of activity ... | Animal Info - Kodkod Animal Info - Kodkod (Other Names: Chat du Chili, Chilean Cat, Chilenische Waldkatze, Guigna, G�i�a, Nachtkatze) Oncifelis guigna (Leopardus g.) ( Cat Act. Treas. ) The kodkod is one of the smallest cat species, with a head and body length of up to 50 cm (20") and a weight of 1.5 - 3 kg (3.3 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,780 | The title/position of Swami represents a religious teacher in? | Symbols in Hindu Spirituality | Vedanta Society of Southern California Symbols in Hindu Spirituality By Swami Swahananda Swami Swahananda was the head of the Vedanta Society of Southern California from 1976 until his passing on October 19, 2012. A symbol represents or recalls a thing by possession of analogous qualitie... | Please Sir [4270] - $30.00 : Zen Cart!, The Art of E-commerce Please Sir $30.00 The programme was set in the fictional Fenn Street school, and starred John Alderton as Bernard Hedges, a young teacher fresh out of training college. The supporting cast included Deryck Guyler as jobsworth caretaker Norman Potter, Joan San... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,781 | Which year saw the death of Josef Stalin and the first televised Academy Awards Ceremony? | Joseph Stalin dies - Mar 05, 1953 - HISTORY.com Joseph Stalin dies A+E Networks On this day, Joseph Stalin, leader of the Soviet Union since 1924, dies in Moscow. Like his right-wing counterpart, Hitler, who was born in Austria, Joseph Stalin was not a native of the country he ruled with an iron fist. Isoeb Dzhugashvil... | 1957 Academy Awards® Winners and History Witness For the Prosecution (1957) Actor: ALEC GUINNESS in "The Bridge On The River Kwai" , Marlon Brando in "Sayonara" , Anthony Franciosa in "A Hatful of Rain", Charles Laughton in "Witness for the Prosecution", Anthony Quinn in "Wild Is the Wi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,782 | What is the capital of the Yukon Territory in Canada? | Yukon | history - geography - territory, Canada | Britannica.com territory, Canada Seats in House of Commons 1 (of 308) Time zone Pacific (GMT − 8 hours) Yukon, formerly Yukon Territory, territory of northwestern Canada , an area of rugged mountains and high plateaus. It is bounded by the Northwest Territories to the e... | Capital Cities of Canada Capital Cities of Canada Toronto, Halifax and Yellowknife are among Canada's provincial capitals Ottawa Parkway Heading Downtown. Dennis McColeman / Photographer's Choice / Getty Images By Susan Munroe Updated October 18, 2016. Canada has 10 provinces and three territories, each of which has i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,783 | What sort of sauce is created by combining Bechamel sauce with grated cheese? | How to make mother sauces, from bechamel to veloute | NOLA.com How to make mother sauces, from bechamel to veloute bechamel A student makes bechamel sauce on the potager cooking surface, to use in potatoes au gratin, during a cooking class in the historic kitchen at the Hermann-Grima House. (The NOLA.com | Times-Pic... | The Food Timeline history notes--sauce 3. Flavor enhancer Sauce ingredients, compostion, and preparation methods vary according to culture, cuisine and time period. The history of modern French sauces begins with Francois La Varenne. The French concept of "Mother Sauces" is an 18th century invention. Classification ens... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,784 | How many players are on court in a handball team? | How many players are there on a handball team? | Reference.com How many players are there on a handball team? A: Quick Answer There can be up to 14 players on a handball team. During a match, each team can have up to seven players on the court: one goalkeeper and six court players. All other players are substitutes. Fu... | Hockey - Summer Olympic Sport Hockey Field hockey is fast-moving, skilful game played outdoors in teams of 11. Oldest game Hockey is the oldest known ball and stick game: records exist of it being played in Persia in 2000 BC. The name “hockey” probably derives from the French “hocquet”, or shepherd’s crook, and refers ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,785 | Benjamin Britten's last opera. Death in Venice, is based on a 1912 short story by which author? | TRANS Nr. 16: Ernest W.B. Hess-Lüttich (Bern, Switzerland): The language of music, gaze, and dance. Benjamin Britten's opera Death in Venice 1. The language of music: syntactical meaning The relationship between language and music is, in music theory, not a particularly popular subject, which, in any case, all too ea... | W. S. Gilbert W. S. Gilbert W. S. Gilbert Sir William Schwenck Gilbert [1] (18 November 1836 – 29 May 1911) was an English dramatist , librettist , poet and illustrator best known for the fourteen comic operas (known as the Savoy operas ) produced in collaboration with the composer Sir Arthur Sullivan . The most famous... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,786 | Which organ that develops in pregnant women provides the unborn baby with nourishment and oxygen? | Free Flashcards about Psy 203 Ch 2 What is the name of the new cell formed by the process of fertilization? zygote What is the basic unit of genetic information? gene The male reproductive cell is called a(n) sperm The female reproductive cell is called the ovum About an hour or so after the sperm enters the ovum, the ... | pregnancy dictionary, pregnancy glossary, pregnancy terms PREGNANCY DICTIONARY Just another WordPress site PREGNANCY DICTIONARY Put aside the overwhelming feeling of pregnancy, now is the moment to revert back to full-time student mode. This in itself will take many hours of digging through pregnancy books, attending ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,787 | Its name means ‘Main Province’, which island makes up 60% of Japan’s total land area? | Japans | Article about japans by The Free Dictionary Japans | Article about japans by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/japans Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Wikipedia . Japan (jəpăn`), Jap. Nihon or Nippon, country (2005 est. pop. 127,417,000), 145,833 sq mi (377,835 sq km), occup... | The Island Formerly known as Formosa - Food and Travel TRAVEL BOOKS The Island Formerly known as Formosa It's so easy isn't it - to pigeonhole one place in relation to another? Yet it is the habit of travellers. We seem always to want to explain a country in the terms of somewhere else. So it is, in the middle of Taipe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,788 | What was the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson? | Lewis Carroll Lewis Carroll Lewis Carroll Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland has delighted and entranced children for over a hundred years. Lewis Carroll was the pen-name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Born in 1832, he studied at Christ Church College, Oxford where he became a mathematics lecturer. The Alic... | Chicago Shakespeare Theater: The Taming of the Shrew adapted and directed by Rachel Rockwell A Look Back at The Taming of the Shrew in Performance Though readers and scholars never lost sight of Shakespeare's text since it was first published in the first Folio in 1623 (at least 30 years after it was first seen on st... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,789 | A burgh in Scotland (as in Edinburgh) originally meant a? | Burgh B Burgh A Burgh (pronounced /ˈbʌʀə/) was an autonomous corporate entity in Scotland , usually a town . This type of administrative division existed from the 12th century, when David I created the first royal burghs. Burgh status was broadly analogous to borough status, found in the rest of the United Kingdom . Fo... | Invited to live in Scotland in 2011, Australian family told to leave in visa row :: Jenkers Invited to live in Scotland in 2011, Australian family told to leave in visa row An Australian family facing deportation from the Scottish Highlands after a reversal in visa rules has been told to leave despite their pleas to st... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,790 | What date of the year is Burns Night? | When is Burns Night in 2017? When is Burns Night in 2017? The date of Burns Night in 2017 is on Wednesday, January 25th. What is Burns Night? The 25th of January is celebrated each year in Scotland and throughout Great Britain in commemoration of the birthday of Robert Burns. The national poet of Scotland was born in ... | Robert Burns Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements & Timeline Writers Robert Burns Biography Robert Burns was a famous Scottish poet and lyricist, who was also known as the national poet of Scotland. Read more about his life and works in the following article. Quick Facts Elizabeth Paton Burns Image Credit http://ww... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,791 | With headquarters in Bern, Switzerland what is the official language of the U N Agency the UPU? | United Nations | Article about United Nations by The Free Dictionary United Nations | Article about United Nations by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/United+Nations See also: United Nations Members (table) United Nations Members Country Year of Entry ..... Click the link for more informat... | Switzerland | history - geography | Britannica.com Switzerland Alternative Titles: Confédération Suisse, Confederazione Elvetica, Confederazione Svizzera, Confederaziun Helvetica, Helvetia, Helvetic Confederation, Schweiz, Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft, Suisse, Svizzera, Svizzra, Swiss Confederation Switzerland fede... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,792 | Who joined East 17 on If You Ever in 1996 | East 17 & Gabrielle If You Ever TOTP 1996 - YouTube East 17 & Gabrielle If You Ever TOTP 1996 Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available ri... | Spice Girls on Apple Music To preview a song, mouse over the title and click Play. Open iTunes to buy and download music. Biography Spice Girls were the first major British pop music phenomenon of the mid-'90s to not have a debt to independent pop/rock. Instead, the all-female quintet derived from the dance-pop traditi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,793 | Julia and Alfred were the names of parents of which member of British pop band The Beatles? | The Beatles Biography - the beginning, the rise, and the aftermath of the greatest band on earth THE BEATLES BIOGRAPHY Please visit freelance writer: John Bardinelli . The Beatles Biography The Beginning How do you begin a biography of the Beatles? I mean honestly, what can you say that can summarize such a spectacular... | Live and Let Die | The Beatles Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Live and Let Die This page uses Creative Commons Licensed content from Wikipedia ( view authors) . As there are far too many pages of this type, this page must be edited to be original at the earliest possible moment. This tag must not be removed until the r... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,794 | Former probation officer Leanne Wood was elected leader of which party in March 2012? | Former probation officer Leanne Wood elected Plaid Cymru leader | Politics | The Guardian Plaid Cymru Former probation officer Leanne Wood elected Plaid Cymru leader Wood takes over from Ieuan Wyn Jones, who is standing down following party's poor showing in last year's assembly elections Leanne Wood, who has been elec... | Simon Robinson's appointments as secretary at the Carlton Club is confusing writes ANDREW PIERCE | Daily Mail Online comments For almost 200 years, the Carlton Club in London’s St James’s has been the bastion of the Conservative Party establishment. Margaret Thatcher was the first woman to be made an honorary member. I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,795 | What is the German name for the Polish city of Gdansk ? | Personal Pages , etc. GDANSK, Poland. The capital of Poland's "Pomorze" province, the city of Gdansk is located at the mouth of the Vistula River on the Baltic Sea. Much of the city's industry centers around shipbuilding and shipping. The city has two main port areas. The older Nowy Port, or New Port, is a major indust... | GERMAN, E.: Violin and Piano Works - Souvenir / Pastorale / Song Without Words / Bolero (A. Long, Buckle) Works for Violin and Piano Born in the small market-town of Whitchurch in Shropshire, Edward German was baptised German Edward Jones—the G being pronounced hard, probably in a Shropshire anglicization of the Wels... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,796 | "What word, starting with R, means ""bird of prey""?" | Birds beginning with R Birds beginning with R Fish Birds beginning with R R - It is a typical "sylvia" warbler, similar in size but slimmer than Sardinian Warbler. The adults have a plain grey back and paler grey underparts. The bill is fine and pointed, with brown legs and red eyes. The striking male has a black head ... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,797 | Following the 1420 Treaty of Troyes, which king became Regent of France and successor to the French throne? | Treaty of Troyes | England-France [1420] | Britannica.com Treaty of Troyes THIS IS A DIRECTORY PAGE. Britannica does not currently have an article on this topic. Learn about this topic in these articles: in United Kingdom: The French war ...the conquest of Normandy and the grant of Norman lands to English nobles and ... | The sad tale of James IV’s body - BBC News BBC News The sad tale of James IV’s body By Dr Tony Pollard University of Glasgow 9 September 2013 Close share panel Image caption King James IV died at Flodden on 9 September 1513 Scotland's King James IV was killed at the Battle of Flodden 500 years ago. But what became of h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,798 | Which fleet was famously defeated and scattered at the Battle of Gravelines? | Why did the Spanish Armada fail? | SGS Student Blog Why did the Spanish Armada fail? Posted on by sgslgriffiths It’s not every day that an essay like this lands on a teacher’s desk! Dr Jones was blown away when a Year 8 student, Matthew Murray, produced this stunning essay about the Spanish Armada for a homework assig... | Celebrating Britten in Sweden, with Billy Budd Celebrating Britten in Sweden, with Billy Budd Overview Audio Selections The Story Who's Who Britten's opera is set at sea, on the British man-of-war H.M.S. Indomitable, during the Napoleonic wars in 1797. The opera presents portraits of a number of crew members, but the s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,799 | Who was named the Greatest Briton of All Time in a 2002 poll? | BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Churchill voted greatest Briton Sunday, 24 November, 2002, 23:24 GMT Churchill voted greatest Briton Churchill notched up another victory in the poll Sir Winston Churchill has been named the greatest Briton of all time in a nationwide poll attracting more than a million votes. Participants in... | The 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens celebrated with a new £2 coin from the Royal Mint 05 Dec 2011 The Royal Mint is commemorating the 200th birthday of literary giant Charles Dickens with the release of a £2 coin featuring a profile of the author created from titles of some of his most famous works. A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,800 | In terms of both population and area, which is the largest of the Canary Islands? | Canary Islands – Travel guide at Wikivoyage Regions[ edit ] The following islands make up the Canary chain: Gran Canaria — The largest island by population, its capital city (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) has the shared title of capital of the Canaries. Green and steep in the north, dry and flat in the south. Fuerteventu... | 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 |
1,493,801 | Christopher Marlowe was murdered 'while playing at tables'. What is 'tables' now called? | New twist to Marlowe's murder riddle | UK news | The Guardian New twist to Marlowe's murder riddle Saturday 30 June 2001 20.39 EDT First published on Saturday 30 June 2001 20.39 EDT Share on Messenger Close The death of Christopher Marlowe is one of the most enduring mysteries of literary history. Now a new twist to th... | 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 |
1,493,802 | What is the official language of Brazil | Brazil - Language Language Brazil Table of Contents Language is one of the strongest elements of Brazil's national unity. Portuguese is spoken by nearly 100 percent of the population. The only exceptions are some members of Amerindian groups and pockets of immigrants, primarily from Japan and South Korea, w... | Brazil Time: What is the current local time now in Brazil? | Greenwich Mean Time There are 3 time zones in Brazil: BRT - Brasília (Standard) Time / BRST - Brasilia Summer Time AMT - Amazon (Standard) Time / AMST - Amazon Summer Time FNT - Fernando de Noronha Archipelago Time The time in most of Brazil visited by foreig... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,803 | Where in the human body would you find the mitral valve? | Mitral Valve Area, Anatomy & Function | Body Maps Your message has been sent. OK We're sorry, an error occurred. We are unable to collect your feedback at this time. However, your feedback is important to us. Please try again later. Close Left atrioventricular valve (Mitral valve) The mitral valve is located within the... | Poll system, 2 new trivia lists · Twentysix26/Red-DiscordBot@9ce74b6 · GitHub 75 trivia/2015.txt @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +In China in 2015 the record for the longest mating session between two giant pandas was broken at?`18 minutes`18 mins +Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show?`... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,804 | What does the German surname Schwarzkopf literally mean? | There Are Four Common Types of German Surnames. Which One Is Yours? – Ancestry Blog Wagner (carter/cartwright) Weber (weaver) 2. Patronymic. Often, a person was distinguished by a reference to his or her father, which eventually turned into what we now know as a last name. A man named Simon whose father was named Ahren... | Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Arnold PRONOUNCED: AHR-nəld (English), AHR-nawlt (German) [key] Meaning & History From a Germanic name meaning "eagle power", derived from the elements arn "eagle" and wald "power". The Normans brought it to England, where it replaced the Old English cognate Ea... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,805 | In the human body, what is affected by the disease Phlebitis? | Thrombophlebitis | definition of thrombophlebitis by Medical dictionary Thrombophlebitis | definition of thrombophlebitis by Medical dictionary http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/thrombophlebitis Related to thrombophlebitis: superficial thrombophlebitis Thrombophlebitis Definition Thrombophlebitis is the... | hemoglobinopathies | Leaders in Pharmaceutical Business Intelligence (LPBI) Group Leaders in Pharmaceutical Business Intelligence (LPBI) Group Funding, Deals & Partnerships: BIOLOGICS & MEDICAL DEVICES; BioMed e-Series; Medicine and Life Sciences Scientific Journal – http://PharmaceuticalIntelligence.com Feeds: Writer ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,806 | What is the name of the body of water that separates the Isle of Wight and mainland England? | About the Isle of Wight About the Isle of Wight About the Isle of Wight About the Isle of Wight The Isle of Wight is an island county, located in the English Channel, approximately 3 miles off the UK South Coast. With approximately 57 miles of coastline, a variety of interesting towns and villages and an incredibly div... | Fowley Island, The Swale (C) N Chadwick :: Geograph Britain and Ireland IMPORTANT: Please read the Buckets Article before picking from this list Fowley Island, The Swale The Swale is a strip of sea that separates the Isle of Sheppey from Kent. It is an important wildlife location and is both a Nature reserve and Specia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,807 | Meccano produced which range of die cast toys? | land rover dinky toy | eBay land rover dinky toy: FAST 'N FREE Get it on or before Tue, Jan. 24 1 2 eBay determines this price through a machine learned model of the product's sale prices within the last 90 days. eBay determines trending price through a machine learned model of the product’s sale prices within the last... | Basil Brush Show, The Basil Brush Show, The 1 9 6 8 - 1 9 8 0 (UK) 152 x 30 minute episodes Basil Brush - a mischievous upper-class fox, created and voiced by Ivan Owen (formerly the operator of Yoo-Hoo the Cuckoo in the 1950s' Billy Bean and His Funny Machine and dog Fred Barker in Tuesday Rendezvous and Five O'C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,808 | What industrialist became the world's first billionaire - thanks to his monopoly on the US oil industry? | John D. Rockefeller - The First American Billionaire John D. Rockefeller Founder of Standard Oil Company and America's First Billionaire American industrialist and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller (circa 1900). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) By Janet Ogle-Mater, Contributing Writer Updated July 30, 2016. Who... | 28 May History: This Date REGIONAL SUMMARIES: Africa — Americas — Asia and the Pacific — Europe and Central Asia — Middle East and North Africa . 2002 NATO and Russia sign a cooperation agreement, in a military base near Rome. Then US president Bush (Jr.), who, like Russian president Putin and other lead... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,809 | What was a popular international art design movement from 1925 until the 1940s, affecting the decorative arts and industrial design, fashion, painting, the graphic arts, and film, which was, at the time, seen to be elegant, glamorous, functional, and modern? | Art Deco Stained Glass - Scottish Stained Glass Art Deco Stained Glass You are here: Home » Stained Glass Design Styles » Contemporary Stained Glass » Art Deco Stained Glass Art Deco Stained Glass This ceiling, the most famous example of art deco stained glass in the country, was built in the 1920′s in the Buffalo, New... | Film History of the 1920s Film History of the 1920s 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s Foundations of the Prolific Film Industry: Films really blossomed in the 1920s, expanding upon the foundations of film from earlier years. Most US film production at the start of the decade occurred in or near Hollywood on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,810 | Which days child 'works hard for a living'? | Monday’s Child Poem: Your Child's Personality by Day of the Week - Famlii Pin Will your child be fair, graceful, or woeful? Is your baby a Monday’s child? Tradition holds that you can predict your child’s temperament based on the day of the week they were born. Enter the Monday’s Child Poem. Fortune telling rhymes base... | Police told to avoid saying 'evenin' all' - Telegraph Law and Order Police told to avoid saying 'evenin' all' Police have been urged to avoid using greetings such as "evening" and "afternoon", because the words are "somewhat subjective" and could cause confusion among those from different cultural backgrounds. Jack W... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,811 | What is the SI unit of Pressure or Stress? | What is pascal (unit of pressure or stress)? - Definition from WhatIs.com Amazon Go The pascal (pronounced pass-KAL and abbreviated Pa) is the unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units ( SI ). It is named after the scientist Blaise Pascal. One pascal is equivalent to one newton (1 N) of force appl... | 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 |
1,493,812 | Who did George W. Bush beat for the US presidency in 2000? | George W. Bush - U.S. Presidents - HISTORY.com Google George W. Bush: Education, Family and Early Political Career Bush, the oldest of six children of George H.W. Bush (1924-) and Dorothy Pierce Bush (1925-), was born on July 6, 1946, in New Haven Connecticut , when his father, a former World War II naval aviator, was ... | George H. W. Bush | whitehouse.gov Air Force One George H. W. Bush George H. W. Bush, as the 41st President (1989-1993), brought to the White House a dedication to traditional American values and a determination to direct them toward making the United States "a kinder and gentler nation" in the face of a dramatically c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,813 | Genoa, Jib, and Spinnaker are all types of what? | Using Spinnaker Sails for Cruising without the Drama! Site Guide Can Spinnaker Sails be The Cruisers' Friends? Racing skippers hoist their spinnaker sails at the first opportunity in wind strengths that would have me thinking about putting the second reef in. OK, they're normally fully crewed and we on Alacazam are usu... | CityPages Kuwait November 2013 by CityPages Kuwait (page 166) - issuu issuu HOMEWORK FOR GROWN UPS EVERYTHING YOU LEARNED AT SCHOOL... BUT CAN YOU REMEMBER? General Knowledge Quiz separate means: 2. As at 2013 what country boasted the four most profitable banks in the world? a) disjoined 3. What term refers to the off-... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,814 | How many members are there in the US lower house, the House of Representatives? | The House Explained · House.gov House History What is a Representative? Also referred to as a congressman or congresswoman, each representative is elected to a two-year term serving the people of a specific congressional district. Among other duties, representatives introduce bills and resolutions, offer amendments and... | Index-a Don't Forget To Hit <ESC> before going to a different page. Let's play a game of 30 questions. No, not that old standard of 20 questions, but one with an extra 10 questions added in and one that uses numeric answers (from 1 to 30). If you get stumped, go on to the next one. Perhaps the answer you need will... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,815 | What kind of animal; is a 'sambar'? | Sambar | Far Cry Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia A Sambar is an animal that lives in Kyrat in Far Cry 4 . Biology The Sambar is a herbivore, with a diet consisting of a variety of plants and is never found far away from a source of fresh water. The Sambar deer can easily swim with its body fully submerged and only its h... | The PeopleString Story The PeopleString Story Fun Food Trivia Fun food trivia questions and answers. What milk product did the U.S. Agriculture Department propose as a substitute for meat in school lunches, in 1996? A: Yogurt. What breakfast cereal was Sonny the Cuckoo Bird "cuckoo for"? A: Cocoa Puffs. Why was the Ani... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,816 | In medicine which lotion is traditionally used to alleviate the symptoms of chicken pox? | Chickenpox | Prevention and Treatment | Varicella | CDC Español: Prevención y tratamiento Prevention The best way to prevent chickenpox is to get the chickenpox vaccine. Children, adolescents, and adults should get two doses of chickenpox vaccine. Chickenpox vaccine is very safe and effective at preventing the disease.... | Where Are They Now? Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show Where are they Now? Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show With smart-aleck hits and stage antics that included dressing up as their own opening acts, Dr. Hook and the Medecine Show gladly assumed the role of the clown princes of Seventies pop. Their off-center, sardonic appro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,817 | Which English physician discovered the mechanism of blood circulation? | Harvey | Define Harvey at Dictionary.com Harvey William, 1578–1657, English physician: discoverer of the circulation of the blood. 2. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago. 3. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “army” and “battle.”. Dictionary.com Unabridged Examples from the Web for Harvey Expand Contemporar... | Isaac - The Enlightenment of Science The Enlightenment of Science Isaac Alexander Cummings Alexander Cummings (1733-1814) was a mathematician, mechanic and wathchmaker. He was also the third Governer of the territory of Colorado (1865-1867). He was the first person to patent the design of the flush toilet. He was ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,818 | Which brand of bread was advertised with the slogan 'Bread with nowt taken out'? | Famous Brand Slogans | Milk | Beer Famous Brand Slogans Read all the most popular slogans of our time. www.historyofbranding.com Copyright: Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC) A-1 makes hamburgers taste like steakburgers Abbey National Access takes the waiting out of wanting Does you does, or does you don't take Acc... | UK television adverts 1955-1985 Breads, spreads, biscuits, crackers, cakes Anchor Butter (1): c.1970 There’s an Anchor sign on Britain’s favourite butter, It’s the Anchor sign that tells you it’s the best. If you like your bread and butter, There’s no other word you’ll utter ’Cos you’ll always want the butter With the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,819 | Who singer-guitarist's backing band was The Bruvvers? | About Joe | Joe Brown About Joe A brief history Biography of Joe Brown It was over half a century ago in 1958, as Lonnie Donegan was ruling the charts with ‘Rock Island Line’, that Joe joined his first band, the Spacemen Skiffle Group, at the age of 17. Three years later he was the resident lead guitarist on producer J... | Graham Coxon on the Blur reunion: ‘Pop doesn’t have to be a fleeting thing’ | Music | The Guardian The Observer Graham Coxon on the Blur reunion: ‘Pop doesn’t have to be a fleeting thing’ The former Britpop superstars surprised everyone by announcing their first album together for 16 years. Guitarist Graham Coxon expla... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,820 | The Wimbledon tennis championships are held in which city? | Wimbledon Getaway Packages in London | Custom Travel in 2017 Debenture seating to your chosen session(s) Your choice of room category at some of London’s finest hotels Access to exclusive in stadium restaurants and bars including The Roof Top bar and The Champions Room restaurant Optional city tours, theatre tickets, d... | Wimbledon 2009: Andy Murray in the form of his life - Telegraph Wimbledon Wimbledon 2009: Andy Murray in the form of his life Andy Murray became the first British man to win the Queen's Club tournament since Bunny Austin in 1938. Unstoppable: Andy Murray has won 12 ATP titles in his fledgling career Photo: GETTY IMAGE... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,821 | 'Johnny Cage' and 'Sub-Zero' are characters in which video game series? | Mortal Kombat X Fighting Johnny Cage and Kenshi VS Scorpion and Sub Zero 4k16 - YouTube Mortal Kombat X Fighting Johnny Cage and Kenshi VS Scorpion and Sub Zero 4k16 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 avai... | Top 10 Daniel Craig Movies - YouTube Top 10 Daniel Craig Movies 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.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,822 | What type of weapon is a Falchion? | Falchion Swords 10 Falchion Swords Fact The medieval Falchion sword is known for its short, heavy blade. According to research, the Falchion sword was a derivative of a sharp farming tool that was used by farm labourers, farmers and peasants during the medieval era, and was mass produced by blacksmiths at the time. It ... | A GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN HERALDRY by JAMES PARKER Dacre's knot . See Cord . Dagger , (fr. poignard): Amongst weapons daggers are frequently borne, though blazoned under different names. Their position should be described, whether paleways or fessways. If not otherwise stated the points should be upwards, The hilts ,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,823 | "A 2005 remix of the song ""Axel F"", music originally released in 1984 as the theme for American TV series ""Beverley Hills Cops"", became known as what?" | Film / Awesome Music - TV Tropes The Wall . Pink Floyd . " Comfortably Numb ". A good number of songs from the film version of The Wall deserve a mention here, "Goodbye Blue Sky" gets the nod because it's the first of many dark turns the film takes. Mark Knopfler's heartstring-tugging ending theme song for The Princess... | 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 |
1,493,824 | Which 1997 film starred Stephen Fry, Jude Law, Vanessa Redgrave and Jennifer Ehle? | Wilde (1997) - 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 story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern M... | 4 out of 5 stars Time Out says 4 out of 5 stars Guy Ritchie gives 007 a run for his money with his reboot of the 1960s TV show Guy Ritchie’s reboot of ‘The Man From UNCLE’ – the 1960s spy TV series that no one under 50 will remember – has a sunny, tongue-in-cheek vibe. Its Cold War Europe setting is less about paying h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,825 | Which planet did Mork come from | Mork and Mindy | Mork and Mindy Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit The series was a spinoff of the sitcom Happy Days . The character of Mork ( Robin Williams ) first appeared in the Season 5 episode, "My Favorite Orkan," where he threatened to take Richie Cunningham back to Ork as an example of a human , but his plan ... | Silvergate Prep Jeopardy Template 100 Princess Peach In video gaming, what is the name of the princess whom Mario repeatedly stops Bowser from kidnapping? 100 What does Woody from Toy Story have in his boot? 100 We just set a goal, talkin' matchin' Lambos 100 what is the hottest planet 100 Who was the second president ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,826 | What country is often described as being shaped like a boot? | What European country is shaped like a boot? | Reference.com What European country is shaped like a boot? A: Quick Answer One of the most identifiable European countries on the world map is Italy, due to being shaped like a boot. Italy's peninsula is surrounded on three sides by water. The country has the Adriatic Sea ... | 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 |
1,493,827 | "If someone is referred to as ""ursine"", what animal are they being compared to?" | Notes on Of Mice and Men Themes Notes on Of Mice and Men Themes This section contains 492 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) Of Mice and Men Topic Tracking: Animal (Lennie Described as an Animal) Animal 1: The first time we see Lennie, he is immediately compared to an animal: "...and he walked heavily, dragg... | Animal Adjectives Animal Adjectives By Maeve Maddox Most writers are familiar with the animal adjectives canine and feline used to refer to dogs and cats, but they may not be aware of numerous others they could use in writing about both animals and people. Here are some examples that use leonine, taurine, bovine, and f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,828 | Besides fruit what is the principal ingredient of a summer pudding | BBC Food - Recipes - Summer pudding Summer pudding You need JavaScript to view this clip. Preparation time Summer pudding is much easier to make than you think. Try our step-by-step video recipe for a perfect pudding. Equipment and preparation: You'll need a 1 litre/2 pint pudding basin. Print recipe Ingredients 750g/1... | 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 |
1,493,829 | "Which jazz pianist and composer 1917-1982 composed ""Round Midnight"" and ""Criss Cross""?" | A History of Jazz Music A history of Jazz Music TM, ®, Copyright © 2005 Piero Scaruffi . All rights reserved. All photographs are property of the label/agency that provided them (These are excerpts from my book "A History of Jazz Music" ) Bebop pianists TM, ®, Copyright © 2003 Piero Scaruffi All rights reserved. Just l... | 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 |
1,493,830 | In December, which former Italian colony declared independence in Africa? | African Countries and their Independence Days CONTACT US: E-Mail! African Countries and their Independence Days. Brief History of colonization: In the 17th century AD, European countries scrambled for and partitioned Africa. This continued until around 1905, by which time all the lands and resources of the continent ... | Gold Coast (Ghana) gains independence | South African History Online South African History Online Home » Gold Coast (Ghana) gains independence Gold Coast (Ghana) gains independence Ghana Flag. Source: www.cia.gov Wednesday, 6 March 1957 On 06 March 1957, the Gold Coast (now known as Ghana) gained independence from Brit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,831 | Who was the lead singer with the group Amen Corner? | Greatest Hits - Amen Corner | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic Greatest Hits google+ AllMusic Review by William Ruhlmann The Amen Corner managed to be on two different record labels, Deram and Immediate, during their brief existence and to score hits for both. Thus, neither label has enough to fill out ... | 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 |
1,493,832 | Which river traditionally forms the border between England and Scotland ? | Did You Know? - Border Between Scotland and England Did You Know? - Border Between Scotland and England The border between Scotland and England stretches for 108 miles (174 kilometres) between the Solway Firth along the Cheviot Hills and the river Tweed, to the North Sea. Hadrian's Wall, built by the Romans, ran furthe... | The Falkirk Water Wheel in Scotland: Rotating Boat Lift The Falkirk Wheel – The World’s First Rotating Boat Lift written by: Kevin-F • edited by: Lamar Stonecypher • updated: 1/31/2010 The Falkirk Wheel was completed in 2002 as part of the Millennium Link project. The project cost £84.5 million and had the objective of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,833 | The first Punic War was fought mainly on which island? | First Punic War - Geography pages for Dr. Rollinson's Courses and Resources The Punic Wars All boundaries, and borders of countries, are approximate. The territory controlled by a king or people varied from time to time, and was often disputed by other peoples. An approximation to the modern coast-line is generally use... | The Early Republic Your browser does not support the IFRAME tag. �Early Republic� Chronology Please scroll down 510 Expulsion of the last Tarquinian king, Tarquinius Superbus. Brutus liberates Rome. Establishment of a republic headed by two praetors (later called consuls) elected annually 509 Treaty between Rome and Ca... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,834 | What is the nationality of Chelsy Davy, former girlfriend of Prince Harry | Prince Harry's Ex Chelsy Davy Opens up About Relationship MOD/Splash News Online Prince Harry ‘s former flame Chelsy Davy is opening up about her longtime relationship with the royal. Zimbabwe-born Davy, who recently launched her own jewelry line , called the constant attention she received while dating the prince, “sc... | 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 |
1,493,835 | What island does Puff the Magic Dragon call home? | Puff, the Magic Dragon’s Playground – Children's Creativity Center, Jigsaw Puzzles, and Games in the land called Honalee on the App Store Open iTunes to buy and download apps. Description It’s not just a song any more! Puff, the Magic Dragon’s Playground app brings the popular children’s song to life. This interactive ... | South Pacific - Songs South Pacific - Songs Synopsis DVD Cast The songs for "South Pacific" were written in 1949 for the Broadway play. The score contains some of the most beautiful and powerful songs written by Rodgers and Hammerstein. The lyrics of "You've Got to Be Carefully Taught" are particularly strong, as they ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,836 | What was the original name of the singer known as Annie Lennox, who was born on Christmas Day, 1954 in Torry, Aberdeen? | 1000+ images about Music: Annie Lennox on Pinterest | Annie lennox, Singers and 57th annual grammy awards Pinterest • The world’s catalog of ideas Music: Annie Lennox Born in Scotland on Christmas Day in 1954, this fantastic vocalist is also a songwriter, philanthropist as well as a political activist. Winning multiple... | Quiz Link 4 1. Who founded the Tamla Motown record label? Berry Gordy 2. What folksy British singer-songwriting guitarist was famous also for his whistling? Roger Whittaker 3. What was Hugo Montenegro's instrumental hit, composed by Ennio Morricone for the film of the same name? The Good, the Bad, and the U... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,837 | Which was Alfred Hitchcock's last film made in 1976? | Hitchcock's 'Vertigo' The Greatest Movie Of All Time? And The Director Could Have New Oscar And Emmy Contenders | Deadline Hitchcock's 'Vertigo' The Greatest Movie Of All Time? And The Director Could Have New Oscar And Emmy Contenders Scarlett Johansson Alfred Hitchcock has been dead for 32 years. The last film he mad... | Amazon.com: North By Northwest: Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Martin Landau, Leo G. Carroll, Jessie Royce Landis, Alfred Hitchcock: Movies & TV By A Customer on April 22, 2000 Format: VHS Tape One of the best of Hitchcock (although as far as his films go, Hitch probably has the best track record of any dire... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,838 | By land area, what is the largest country in Central America? | Central America Landforms and Land Statistics - Central America Landforms, Land Statistics Size: 523,780 sq km, 202,000 sq miles Percent of Earth's Land: 0.1% Highest Point: Tajumulco Volcano, Guatemala, 13,845ft (4,220m) Lowest Point: Caribbean Sea, 0ft (0m) Geographic Center: The geographic center of Central America ... | General Knowledge Quiz - By Zarbo84 The fictional character John Clayton is better known by what name? La Paz is the administrative capital of which South American country? Actor Charles Buchinsky was better known by what name? The medical condition ‘aphonia’ is the inability to do what? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,839 | In which English county is the resort of Skegness? | theme park uk, amusement arcade, seaside holiday resort - pleasure beach skegness Pleasure Beach Skegness Contact Skegness Seaside Theme Park If you're looking for a seaside holiday that offers fun for all the family, in a UK location, then look no further than Skegness Pleasure Beach. Bottons have been providing all ... | Lake District Maps and Orientation: Lake District, Cumbria, England Lake District Maps and Orientation (Lake District, Cumbria, England, UK) Located on the north-westerly side of England and within the spreading county of Cumbria, the Lake District is quite huge, and encompasses a series of different towns and villages... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,840 | Which US city was ravaged by a Great Fire in 1871 that left thousands homeless? | Chicago Fire of 1871 - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Chicago Fire of 1871 A+E Networks Introduction The Chicago Fire of 1871, also called the Great Chicago Fire, burned from October 8 to October 10, 1871, and destroyed thousands of buildings, killed an estimated 300 people and caused an estimated $200 million in damage... | 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 |
1,493,841 | Which American author is mentioned in the Beatles song l am the Walrus? | I Am The Walrus | The Beatles I Am The Walrus And we are all together See how they run, Like pigs from a gun, See how they fly. Waiting for the van to come. Corporation tee shirt, Man, you been a naughty boy, You let your face grow long. I am the eggman, (Ooh) They are the eggmen, (Ooh) I am the walrus, Mister city p'l... | 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 |
1,493,842 | In a 1956 interview with the American journalist Anna Louise Strong, Mao Zedong described the USA as a paper what? | Anna Louise Strong Anna Louise Strong ▼ Primary Sources ▼ Anna Louise Strong Anna Louise Strong, the daughter of Sydney Dix Strong, was born on 24th November, 1885 in Friend , Nebraska . Her father was a minister in the Congregational Church and was active in missionary work. Strong attended Bryn Mawr College in Pennsy... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,843 | What, according to cliche, are the 3 most important things in real estate? | Location, Location, Location - The New York Times The New York Times Photo Credit David Pearson You think newspaper journalists don’t check their facts as assiduously as in the Old Days? You say we are unduly influenced by blogospherics, willing to put out whatever comes in? Let me disabuse you. “I’m working on a weddi... | Questions on HRM | Human Resource Management Human Resource Management HR training is an powerful integer in all businesses sector method, nevertheless companies don't decide the impact of hr training programmes more than the staff. HR training is helpful only if it produces desired outcome. When the administration is ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,844 | In the Harry Potter books, which house at Hogwarts has a serpent as its emblem? | The Meaning Behind the Animals of Hogwarts Houses: The Slytherin Snake - MuggleNet The Meaning Behind the Animals of Hogwarts Houses: The Slytherin Snake by Amy · May 25, 2015 Because Harry Potter fans have come to learn that nothing J.K. Rowling writes is by chance, I embarked on this journey to look at the animal emb... | 10 Fascinating Rituals and Traditions of English Schools School novels are enormously popular and have been since they were first developed in the 19th century, with depictions ranging from the grim Victorian institutions of Dickens and Brontë to the enchanting world of Hogwarts in Harry Potter. In this article, we loo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,845 | In the brain what area is especially associated with memory? | Parts of the Brain - Memory & the Brain - The Human Memory MEMORY & THE BRAIN Neurons & Synapses PARTS OF THE BRAIN The human brain is hugely interconnected but three major components can be identified: the cerebrum, the cerebellum and the brain stem. The brainstem which includes the medulla, the pons and the midbra... | Neuroscience for Kids - Taste Like, well, salt! Like a cup of bad coffee All other tastes come from a combination of these four basic tastes. Actually, a fifth basic taste called "Umami" has recently been discovered. Umami is a taste that occurs when foods with glutamate (like MSG) are eaten. Different parts of the ton... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,846 | What was the name of the NASA rover that touched down on the surface of Mars Sunday night? | Touchdown! Huge NASA Rover Lands on Mars Touchdown! Huge NASA Rover Lands on Mars By Mike Wall, Space.com Senior Writer | August 6, 2012 01:30am ET MORE This artist concept features NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover, a mobile robot for investigating Mars' past or present ability to sustain microbial life. ... | General Knowledge Quiz - By Zarbo84 The fictional character John Clayton is better known by what name? La Paz is the administrative capital of which South American country? Actor Charles Buchinsky was better known by what name? The medical condition ‘aphonia’ is the inability to do what? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,847 | What is Lake Kinnernet in Israel known as in the Bible? | Sea of Galilee | lake, Israel | Britannica.com Sea of Galilee Alternative Titles: Buḥayrat Ṭabarīyā, Lake of Gennesaret, Lake Tiberias, Sea of Kinerot, Sea of Kinneret, Yam Kinneret Related Topics Asia Sea of Galilee, also called Lake Tiberias, Arabic Buḥayrat Ṭabarīyā, Hebrew Yam Kinneret, lake in Israel through which... | TRIVIA - THE BIBLE TRIVIA - THE BIBLE Bible Trivia questions and answers. How much time did Jonah spend in the belly of the whale? A. Three days and three nights. Why did a Bible published in London in 1632 become known as the Wicked Bible? A. Because "not" was missing from the seventh commandment, making it "Thou shal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,848 | Which country grows the most fruit? | California produces a sizable majority of many American fruits, vegetables, and nuts, including 99 percent of artichokes Photo by Darrin Zammit Lupi/Reuters Food scientists at Cornell University have produced a strain of broccoli that thrives in hot environments, which may make it possible for states with stiflingly ho... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,849 | What is the title of the 1978 sequel to the 1970 film ‘Love Story’, starring Ryan O’Neal’? | Oliver's Story (1978) - 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 | Drama , Romance | 27 April 1979 (Finland) In this sequel to Lo... | Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Uploaded on Oct 27, 2010 Lionel Richie - Three times a lady, live performance in 2007. Three Times a Lady is a single from the Commodores, from their album Natural High (1978). Lionel Brockman Richie (bo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,850 | According to the bible, Zaccariah was the father of which New Testament figure? | Zacharias (2) Definition and Meaning - Bible Dictionary Zacharias [S] A priest of the course of Abia, the eighth of the twenty-four courses into which the priests had been originally divided by David ( 1 Chronicles 23:1-19 ). Only four of these courses or "families" of the priests returned from the Exile ( Ezra 2:36-39... | The Beginning - the First Five Books of the Bible | Grace Communion International Ways to Give The Beginning - the First Five Books of the Bible The first book of the Old Testament is Genesis, often subtitled "The First Book of Moses." Tradition says it was written by Moses, though the book itself does not identify its... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,851 | Which branch of philosophy, derived from the Greek word for a porch was founded by Zeno of Citium? | Zeno of Citium > By Individual Philosopher > Philosophy Zeno of Citium Introduction Zeno of Citium (c. 334 - 262 B.C.) was a Greek philosopher of the Hellenistic period, active in Athens from about 300 B.C. He is considered the founder of the Stoicism school of philosophy (which became the dominant philosophy of the He... | General Knowledge #5 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. General Knowledge #5 What does the legal term �caveat emptor� mean? Let the buyer beware Which Russian author wrote the novel A Month in the Country? Ivan Turgenev What do the initia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,852 | Which President abolished racial segregation in the Armed Forces & the Civil Service ? | Executive Order 9981 – Abolish Racial Discrimination in Armed Forces | Pro President Obama Blog Pro President Obama Blog “There’s is not a liberal America and a conservative America – there’s the United States of America” Barack Obama 7/27/04 Menu Home Executive Order 9981 – Abolish Racial Discrimination in Armed Force... | George H. W. Bush | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia George H. W. Bush 41st President of the United States In office January 20, 1989 – January 20, 1993 Vice President 43rd Vice President of the United States In office January 20, 1981 – January 20, 1989 President January 30, 1976 – January 20, 1977 President Ch... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,853 | Which car manufacturer produced the models Giulietta, Berlina, Brera and Spider? | Classic Alfa Romeo For Sale? Get a Free Valuation Now! Get top dollar for your car On-the-spot cash payment The History of Italian Manufacturer Alfa Romeo The history of the classic Alfa Romeo car began in 1906 when the French Darracq company became allied with Italian investors to form an Italian Darracq brand. Howeve... | Citroën Xsara (1997-2004) | Blandness and the bare blonde Blandness and the bare blonde last update April 24th, 2013 1997-2004 Citroën Xsara Blandness and the bare blonde What does one want from a compact car? Inertia-reel, height-adjustable seat belts? An alarm warning that the key has been left in the ignition? Tell-... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,854 | Daniel Arap Moi became president of which country in 1978 on the death of the country's first president? | Daniel arap Moi | president of Kenya | Britannica.com president of Kenya Alternative Title: Daniel Toroitich arap Moi Daniel arap Moi Daniel arap Moi, in full Daniel Toroitich arap Moi (born 1924, Sacho, Kenya Colony [now Kenya]), Kenyan politician, who held the office of president (1978–2002). Daniel arap Moi, 1988. W... | Mossad's tip-off ahead of Yom Kippur War did not reach prime minister, newly released papers show | The Times of Israel ‘I should never have exposed Egypt’s 1973 war super spy’ The Israeli Mossad intelligence agency knew a full week in advance that Egypt was planning to launch a surprise attack on Yom Kippur 1973, but ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,855 | Kielder Water is a large artificial reservoir in which English county ? | Kielder email: info@keepers-cottage.co.uk Kielder Kielder Water is a large artificial reservoir in Northumberland in North East England. It is the largest artificial lake in the United Kingdom by capacity and it is surrounded by Kielder Forest, the largest human-made woodland in Europe. It was planned in the late 1960s... | West Midlands (region) | Familypedia | Fandom powered by Wikia wmcouncils.gov.uk The West Midlands is one of nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes. It covers the western half of the area traditionally known as the Midlands . It contains the second most populous British cit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,856 | Who composed the opera The Girl of the Golden West? | The Girl of the Golden West – Composer The Girl of the Golden West – Composer The Girl of the Golden West – Composer Share Pin It Giacomo Puccini His full name was Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini . . . it was Italian tradition to include the names of your grandfathers on the birth certificate. G... | Johann Strauss, the Younger | Austrian composer | Britannica.com Johann Strauss, the Younger Johann Strauss, the Younger, (born Oct. 25, 1825, Vienna , Austria —died June 3, 1899, Vienna), “the Waltz King,” a composer famous for his Viennese waltzes and operettas. Johann Strauss the Younger. Harris & Ewing Collection/L... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,857 | How many times did Silvio Berlusconi serve as Prime minister of Italy? | Italy: Will Silvio Berlusconi actually serve prison time? - Quora Quora Updated Mar 1, 2016 Short answer: NEVER (due to his age). Long answer: The only worthwhile sentence he has received was 10 months of community service from a conviction for tax fraud. By the way, a judge reduced his sentence by 45 days for "good be... | 9 Things You May Not Know About Mussolini - History in the Headlines 9 Things You May Not Know About Mussolini October 25, 2012 By Jesse Greenspan Share this: 9 Things You May Not Know About Mussolini Author 9 Things You May Not Know About Mussolini URL On October 29, 1922, fascist leader Benito Mussolini was offered t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,858 | What type of foodstuff is halloumi? | BBC - Food - Halloumi cheese recipes FAQs Halloumi cheese recipes A firm, slightly springy white cheese from Cyprus, traditionally made with sheeps’ milk, although these days mass-produced varieties often use cows’ milk. In texture, halloumi is similar to a firm mozzarella, making it a popular ingredient in Middle East... | RAGMAG Ohm Issue | Sept 2011 | Issue#16 by RAGMAG Magazine (page 138) - issuu issuu 1. What is the difference between a spiral and a helix? 1. Where can you find the Church of the Holy Sepulchre? 1. What is the S.I. standard of temperature? 2. What is it called when a liquid is cooled to below its freezing point but it... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,859 | What type of storm could cause the power grid to fail and also damage satellites? | ’American Blackout’: Four Major Real-Life Threats to the Electric Grid – The Great Energy Challenge Blog More » Power outage in Savannah, Georgia (Photograph courtesy Dave Hale, Flickr) A catastrophic, prolonged failure of the electrical grid—the sort of event whose effects are depicted in National Geographic Channel’... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,860 | What area became an independent country from Australia in 1975? | Country independence dates Home » countries » Country independence dates Country independence dates Afghanistan: 19 August 1919 (from UK control over Afghan foreign affairs) Albania: 28 November 1912 (from Ottoman Empire) Algeria: 5 July 1962 (from France) American Samoa: none (territory of the US) Andorra: 1278 (was f... | Typically tropical - Barbados 1975 - YouTube Typically tropical - Barbados 1975 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 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,861 | What star is closest to the Earth? | Closest Star to the Sun - Universe Today Universe Today Closest Star to the Sun Article Updated: 18 Oct , 2016 by Fraser Cain This is a classic trick question. Ask a friend, “what is the closest star?” and then watch as they try to recall some nearby stars. Sirius maybe? Alpha something or other? Betelgeuse? The answ... | Sirius: Brightest Star in Earth's Night Sky Sirius: Brightest Star in Earth's Night Sky By Elizabeth Howell, Space.com Contributor | June 24, 2013 06:07pm ET MORE Follow the belt of Orion to find Sirius. Credit: Starry Night Software Sirius, also known as the Dog Star or Sirius A, is the brightest star in Earth's night... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,862 | "Who, in March 1912, famously said I am just going outside and may be some time""?" | 100 Years Ago Today (16th March 1912) – Death of Lawrence Oates – ActiveHistory All the latest additions to the www.activehistory.co.uk! 100 Years Ago Today (16th March 1912) – Death of Lawrence Oates Death of Lawrence Oates, British Antarctic explorer, a member of Scott’s ill-fated expedition, who famously said ‘I am ... | 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 |
1,493,863 | What was the name of the political party founded by Sir James Goldsmith in 1996 | James Goldsmith - Wikispooks James Goldsmith Sir James Goldsmith, billionaire financier who founded the UK Referendum Party Born 1994 - 1997 Sir James Michael "Jimmy" Goldsmith (26 February 1933 – 18 July 1997) was an Anglo-French billionaire financier and tycoon. [1] He became a magazine publisher and a politician, an... | UK Polling Report Geography: Greater London. Parts of Camden and Brent council areas. Main population centres: Hampstead, Kilburn, Kendal Rise. Profile: Hampstead itself is stereotypically, but not entirely inaccurately, portrayed as the home of the chattering classes and the liberal intelligensia, although the extreme... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,864 | Which late Nobel Laureate once called for Tony Blair to be prosecuted for war crimes? | BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Obituary: Harold Pinter Obituary: Harold Pinter Harold Pinter won the Nobel prize in 2005 With works like The Caretaker and The Homecoming, Harold Pinter was one of the most influential of modern dramatists. Off-stage, his opinions and politics were just as challenging. One of the UK's most c... | Who is on the Iraq war inquiry committee? | UK news | The Guardian Who is on the Iraq war inquiry committee? Mark Tran profiles the six people conducting the Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq war Sir John Chilcot. Photograph: Fiona Hanson/PA Tuesday 24 November 2009 02.00 EST First published on Tuesday 24 November 2009 02.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,865 | Which London Underground line has a terminus at Bermondsey Station? | Jubilee to 307 Stratford Approaching Bermondsey Due Jubilee to 137 Stratford Between Southwark and London Bridge 3 mins Jubilee to 301 North Greenwich Left Westminster 6 mins Jubilee to 357 Stratford Between Green Park and Westminster 8 mins Jubilee to 323 Stratford Between Bond Street and Green Park 9 mins Jubilee to ... | Monday Miscellanea | Londonist Monday Miscellanea By Dave Haste Last edited 34 months ago Dave Haste Monday Miscellanea This Week In London’s History Monday – 3 March 1982: The Barbican Centre is opened by the Queen. After 15 years of construction, at a cost of £161 million, the centre would become the largest performi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,866 | Which ex-Playboy Bunny sang in a band called ‘Wind in the Willows’ before becoming the singer in one of the most famous bands of the 1970’s and 80’s? | 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)... | Actress Photo Biography: Actress Cleavage Photo Actress Photo Biography Actress Cleavage Photo Actress Cleavage Biography Actress, singer, Playmate and stage show performer Jayne Mansfield, despite her limited success in Hollywood, had an enormous impact on popular culture of the late 1950s and has remained a popular s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,867 | What is the standard geometric name for a regular quadrilateral? | Quadrilaterals - Square, Rectangle, Rhombus, Trapezoid, Parallelogram Quadrilaterals Quadrilateral just means "four sides" (quad means four, lateral means side). A Quadrilateral has four-sides, it is 2-dimensional (a flat shape), closed (the lines join up), and has straight sides. Try it Yourself (Also see this on Int... | Diagonals in a polygon Diagonals in a polygon Tennille Rushin A diagonal is a line segment that connects non-adjacent vertices in a polygon. Consider the number of diagonals in a triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, and octagon. What pattern do you notice? Use this pattern to predict the number of di... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,868 | Which England rugby player was controversially denied a try in the 2007 World Cup final against South Africa because his foot was deemed to have been in touch before grounding the ball? | Tredegar Forum - ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ Tredegar Forum 1. WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE NASSA SPACE JUNK UPPER ATMOSPHERE RESEARCH SATELLITE (UARS) 2.WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE PARTICLES THAT WERE FASTER THAN THE SPEED OF LIGHT DISCOVERED AT CERN SWITZERLAND LAST WEEK NEUTRINOS 3. WHERE ARE THE WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS ... | 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 |
1,493,869 | Which toothpaste in the 60's advertised The ring of confidence | Colgate toothpaste "Ring Of Confidence" - Australian TV commercial - YouTube Colgate toothpaste "Ring Of Confidence" - Australian TV commercial 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 h... | 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 |
1,493,870 | Which English town or city lies on the rivers, Eden, Caldew, and Petteril? | Carlisle tourist information and visitor guide | tourUK.co.uk > Carlisle Tourist Information The city of Carlisle lies in the far north of Cumbria, 10 miles from the Scottish border. Once the county town of Cumberland, Carlisle is the administrative centre for both the district and for Cumbria. The Border City is also ... | The Edinburgh of Rankin & Rebus Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland The Edinburgh of Rankin & Rebus Leith & the River Forth from Calton Hill Edinburgh is home to author Ian Rankin and to his best known creation, Inspector John Rebus. Rebus is the focus of a series of detective novels that have sold millions ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,871 | "Which American TV series (2000 to 2004) centred on Winslow High School, a fictional public high school located in Boston, Massachusetts, had the slogan ""Every day is a fight. For respect. For dignity. For sanity.""?" | Boston Public : definition of Boston Public and synonyms of Boston Public (English) 6 External links History At the beginning, Boston Public preceded Ally McBeal on Monday nights and received initial popularity and critical acclaim for its drama and ethnically diverse cast. The series had a hard time finding a direct... | 1773 - Historical Events - On This Day On This Day Jan 6 Massachusetts slaves petition legislature for freedom Jan 12 First public museum established in north American colonies (Charlestown, SC) Event of Interest Jan 17 Captain James Cook becomes 1st to cross Antarctic Circle (66° 33' S) Captain/Explorer Feb 26 Constru... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,872 | Where did Fiddler's Dram go on a day trip to in 1979? | Fiddler's Dram - "Day Trip to Bangor (Didn't We Have a Lovely Time)" - 1979 - YouTube Fiddler's Dram - "Day Trip to Bangor (Didn't We Have a Lovely Time)" - 1979 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 availabl... | The History of The Britannia Coco-nut Dancers of Bacup. Top of page^ The dances they perform are actually Folk Dances and the custom of blackened faces may reflect a pagan or medieval background which was done to disguise the dancers from being recognised by evil spirits afterwards, it may also reflect mining... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,873 | Square, Irish and Line all are types of which activity? | Irish Dancing - Social and Competitive Irish Dancing By Treva Bedinghaus Updated December 20, 2015. Originating in Ireland, Irish dancing is a traditional dance form that includes both social and performance opportunities. It encompasses wide variety of styles for solo, pair, and group dances . Many people think of ste... | James Joyce | Dublin’s Wordy Men Dublin is famous for many things and over its thousand-year history it saw the building of the first two-chamber parliament (Houses of Commons & Lords) – now the Bank of Ireland, College green – in the 1730s; the construction of the Rotunda by Benjamin Mosse in 1745, which is now the ol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,493,874 | Which is England’s northernmost landlocked county? | The Counties of England | English County Guide County of Bedfordshire Tourism Website Districts: Bedford, Central Bedfordhsire, Luton Where is Bedfordshire? Bedfordshire borders Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Northamptonshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the south-east. County of ... | Northamptonshire County Council | Interactive Mapping Welcome to Northamptonshire County Council's online mapping service. This service is based upon the council's Geographic Information System ( GIS ). It provides interactive mapping that allows you to find a variety of information. You can use this facility ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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