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1,495,875 | A pangram is a sentence containing what? | Pangram pangram: Pangram ( pængræm ) [f. PAN- + -GRAM.] A sentence containing all the letters of the alphabet (see also quot. 1953). So pangram'matic a. 1933 M. E. OHAVER Cryptogram Solving 31 Pangrammatic, containing all the letters of the alphabet. 1953 W. R. TRASK tr. Curtius's European Lit. xv. 283 The 'pangrammati... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, December 26, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. What has been the highest selling album of 2015? 2. Who won this year's Strictly Come Dancing? 3. Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show: Pram; bike;... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,876 | Which Eugene O'Neill play takes place from around 8:30 am to midnight in August 1912 at the seaside Connecticut home of the 'Tyrone' family? | Eugene O'Neill A Moon for the Misbegotten The three main characters of the play are: Josie, a domineering Irish woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation, her conniving father, tenant farmer Phil Hogan, and James Tyrone, Jr., Hogan's landlord and drinking companion, a cynical alcoholic haunted by the death of h... | Eugene O'Neill - Biographical Eugene O'Neill The Nobel Prize in Literature 1936 Eugene O'Neill Share this: Eugene O'Neill - Biographical Born October 16th, 1888, in New York City. Son of James O'Neill, the popular romantic actor. First seven years of my life spent mostly in hotels and railroad trains, my ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,877 | Harvard University is in Cambridge. True or false? | When true memories suppress false memories: Effects of ageing Article (PDF Available) in Cognitive Neuropsychology 16(3-5):399-415 · May 1999 with 48 Reads DOI: 10.1080/026432999380852 49.52 · Harvard University Abstract After studying a list of words that are all associated to a nonpresented target word, people often ... | Theatre Facts - Quick Theatre Facts - Fun Facts, Ticket Deals & Offers Kicky Wicky is a Shakespearean word meaning wife. There are over 5000 books on the subject of the disputed authorship of Shakespeare's works. The largest operating theatrical wardrobe department in the world is at Walt Disney World, Florida housing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,878 | Which European country includes a representation of an armillary sphere on its national flag? | Armillary sphere - WikiVisually FEATURED ARTICLES · CHANGE LANGUAGE · hover over links in text for more info click links in text for more info Armillary sphere Jost Bürgi and Antonius Eisenhoit : Armillary sphere with astronomical clock , made in 1585 in Kassel , now at Nordiska Museet in Stockholm An armillary sphere ... | 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 |
1,495,879 | Who in 2003 was expelled from the Labour Party for his extreme criticism of the Iraq War made on Dubai television? | George Galloway - RationalWiki George Galloway — Christopher Hitchens George Galloway is a carpet-bagging British politician, radio and television host and the leader of the British left-wing (lack of) Respect Party . He has been elected to the British Parliament five times, thrice as a Labour MP, and twice, subsequent... | AL JAZEERA TV: The History of the Controversial Middle East News Station Arabic News Satellite Channel History of the Controversial Station Al Jazeera (meaning 'The Peninsula' or 'island' in Arabic) is the largest and most controversial Arabic News Channel in the Middle East, offering news coverage 24 hours a day f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,880 | Whose grave is marked by an eternal flame at Arlington National Cemetery? | President John F. Kennedy Gravesite President John F. Kennedy Gravesite → Use Policy President John Fitzgerald Kennedy Gravesite John F. Kennedy made his first formal visit to Arlington National Cemetery on Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1961, to place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. At the conclusion of the cere... | The 1993 Inauguration The 1993 Inauguration Help Site Map Text Only An aerial view of the "Reunion on the Mall" held as part of the Clinton/Gore Inaugural. With tents stretching from the Capitol to the Washington Monument, it was reported to be the largest festival ever held on the Mall. This photo was taken from... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,881 | What is the Any Equivalent of a RAF Group Captain? | Group Captain | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit On 1 April 1918, the newly created RAF adopted its officer rank titles from the British Army , with Royal Naval Air Service Captains and Royal Flying Corps Colonels becoming Colonels in the RAF. In response to the proposal that the RAF should use its own rank... | RAF Rank and Insignia RAF RANK AND INSIGNIA Equivelant USAAF/Luftwaffe Rank: Second Lieutenant / Leutnant NATO ranking code: OF-1 Rank Structure: Pilot Officer is the lowest commissioned rank in the Royal Air Force and ranks immediately below Flying Officer. Insignia: The insignia, which consists of a thin Blue band on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,882 | In which country are the headquarters of the supermarket chain 'Netto'? | Netto | Uncyclopedia | Fandom powered by Wikia http://www.netto.co.uk/ A typical Netto store, show here in its infancy Netto, a so-called supermarket chain, is an evil corporation devised by the Danish as a more environmentally-friendly means to dispose of the country's toxic waste. Branches can be located in various t... | Index-a This Week's Puzzles So You Think You Know Soccer A soccer goal is what dimensions, yards wide and feet high: 8x7; 7x8; 8x8 or 9x8? According to FIFA World Cup rules which flag must be displayed inside each match stadium besides those of FIFA/Fair Play, and the two competing nations? Approximately how many mil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,883 | Canonization is when a church declares someone to be a what? | The Canonization Process: How Does The Church Declare A Saint? | Diocesan PublicationsDiocesan Publications The Canonization Process: How Does The Church Declare A Saint? Home / Blog / The Canonization Process: How Does The Church Declare A Saint? Success The Catholic Church will be declaring its newest saint on Septem... | The Year of Two Popes The Year of Two Popes How Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's resignation opened the door for a renewal of the Church — and made history Matthew Bunson Catholic , OSV Content , Church Structure , Papacy , Papacy , Papacy , Papal Documents , OSV Newsweekly , Vatican , In Focus , February 9, 2014 , Article... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,884 | The islands of Skye and Mull are in which island group? | Mull | island, Scotland, United Kingdom | Britannica.com island, Scotland, United Kingdom Long Island Mull, second largest island of the Inner Hebrides group, in the Argyll and Bute council area, historic county of Argyllshire , Scotland . Mull lies off the western coast of the Scottish mainland across the Sound of Mul... | "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 |
1,495,885 | The Cowal Highland Gathering (the Cowal Games) are held every August in which Scottish town? | Cowal Highland Games of Scotland - CruiseGourmet Magazine Home » Feature Story » Cowal Highland Games of Scotland Cowal Highland Games of Scotland pinterest Do you want to witness of the largest most amazing Highland games in the world? Head out to the Cowal Highland Gathering in Dunoon, Scotland. You will not be alone... | Football League approve Northampton ground share for Coventry City - Coventry Telegraph Coventry City have confirmed that they will be playing their home matches at Northampton Town's Sixfields Stadium for the next three seasons - as exclusively revealed by the Telegraph last Wednesday. The groundshare arrangement has ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,886 | Which famous cartoon character, introduced in 1949 and voiced by Jim Backus, has the christian name Quincy? | Mr. Magoo - Wikipedia, Photos and Videos Mr. Magoo NEXT GO TO RESULTS [51 .. 100] WIKIPEDIA ARTICLE Mr. Magoo and McBarker from What's New, Mr. Magoo? Created by Nationality American Quincy Magoo (or simply Mr. Magoo) is a cartoon character created at the UPA animation studio in 1949. Voiced by Jim Backus , Quincy Mago... | The UK Number Ones : 1950s Sheet Music Sales Week Ending SONG TITLE Notable Recording(s) + Artist Links Weeks COMMENT 7 Jan 1950 You're Breaking My Heart Ink Spots 2 They were a top close-harmony singing act of black Americans. 21 Jan 1950 Hop Scotch Polka Billy Whitlock 1 Whitlock wrote the piece with that title, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,887 | What sort of creature is a gerenuk? | Gerenuk - ZooBorns Gerenuk June 17, 2013 This spring, the Phoenix Zoo welcomed two new members to its Gerenuk herd. The first calf, a female, was born in April while the second, a male, was born in late May. The calves and their moms are doing well. During the first weeks of their lives, baby Gerenuk spent most of thei... | Mythical Hybrids MYTHICAL HYBRIDS Go to A-Z List Hybrids, in the mythical realm, are creatures that combine the features and body parts of more than one real species. There are non-human versions that combine features of one or more animal species such as the basilisks , the Chimera and griffins . Then, there are a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,888 | Which Formula One Grand Prix Circuit includes Maggotts Corner, Wellington Straight, and Farm Curve? | Formula One Paddock Club™ | British Grand Prix 2017 Formula One Paddock Club™ British Grand Prix - 16 July 2017 Arguably the home of motor racing and unarguably home to the majority of teams Silverstone remains home to the British Grand Prix, and rightly so! Online Formula One Paddock Club™ New in 2011, the Silverstone... | Circuit Guide: Sepang International Circuit - Photo | Red Bull Motorsports Circuit Guide: Sepang International Circuit We guide you round the Sepang International Circuit, the first F1 track designed by Herman Tilke. Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia © Mark Thompson/Getty Images By Matt Youson Known for: Formula O... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,889 | What was the first name of Don Warrington’s character in ‘Rising Damp’? | Rising Damp (TV Series 1974–1978) - IMDb IMDb Doctor Strange Confirmed to Appear in ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ 7 hours ago 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 ... | Passable Literature Trivia Quiz In which book would you find a Heffalump? Which detective had a landlady called Mrs. Hudson? Who wrote the Booker Prize winning novel The Life of Pi? Which of Alexandre Dumas' 'Three Musketeers' real identity is Comte de la Fère? In which language did Vladimir Nabokov write Lolita? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,890 | Who sang the theme song to the 1966 film 'Alfie', starring Michael Caine? | Alfie (1966) Starring: Michael Caine, Shelley Winters, Millicent Martin - Three Movie Buffs Review Reviewed on: July 6th, 2011 Michael Caine is Alfie. Alfie is movie that is both out of date and yet ahead of its time. Its depiction of swinging sixties culture is historical and what once seemed risque, is now rather tam... | 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 |
1,495,891 | How is the common shrub Ligustrum more commonly known? | Ligustrum Plants In The Landscape – Tips For Planting Ligustrum Shrubs Image by Maja Dumat By Jackie Carroll Ligustrum plants, also known as privets, tolerate a wide range of conditions and are among the easiest shrubs and small trees to grow. Because of their versatility and undemanding nature, they are used extensive... | Zahn Family Jeopardy Jeopardy Template The brand of underwear Marty McFly wears in Back to the Future 200 What is The Boston Tea Party This took place on Griffin's Wharf in America in 1773. 300 How many of the United States Supreme Court Justices are women? 300 Who is Lord Alfred Tennyson? He wrote the famous 1855 poem... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,892 | The Maoist organisation Sendero Luminoso is based in which country? | Shining Path, Tupac Amaru (Peru, leftists) - Council on Foreign Relations Council on Foreign Relations Shining Path, Tupac Amaru (Peru, Leftists) Connect With Us: Shining Path, Tupac Amaru (Peru, leftists) Author: Kathryn Gregory Resurgence of Shining Path Introduction The two main Peruvian rebel groups, both leftist,... | Luso Pages - Lisbon (Portugal) Metro The Metro do Sul do Tejo and The Metro Ligeiro de Superfície The following text describes, firstly, the Lisbon underground city metro system, then the metro system opposite Lisbon on the south bank of the Tagus (to which a separate page is dedicated here ) and, finally, a proposed l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,893 | What is the first letter on registration plates of cars registered in Wales? | UK Number Plate Format & Registration Years | Regtransfers.co.uk Car Registration System in the UK A Historical Overview Including an Explanation of formats NB: This article is summarised in bullet points at the foot of the page. When it became obvious that the motor car was here to stay, and that its popularity was ra... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,894 | Similarly, which fruit is reputed to be the least nutritious? | Fruit and vegetables - Better Health Channel Fruit and vegetables Summary Fruits and vegetables contain important vitamins, minerals and plant chemicals. They also contain fibre. There are many varieties of fruit and vegetables available and many ways to prepare, cook and serve them. A diet high in fruit and vegetables... | 1511st (2) by Mike Hall (page 23) - issuu issuu IN THE KNOW INTERACTIVE Trivia Quiz If you think you’ve got what it takes to beat our monthly brain buster, take our quiz and prove your intellectual talents! 1 What code name was given to Nazi Germany's plan to invade Britain during the Second World War? 11 12 Which coun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,895 | What component of CFCs causes destruction of ozone? | NASA Earth Observatory (Illustration courtesy Barbara Summey, SSAI) Understanding Stratospheric Ozone Depletion Our understanding of stratospheric ozone depletion has been obtained through a combination of laboratory studies, computer models, and atmospheric observations. The wide variety of chemical reactions tha... | petition: End subsidies for Drax power station in the UK!, United Kingdom End subsidies for Drax power station in the UK! by: Biofuelwatch target: Secretary of State for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Minister of State for Energy, United Kingdom Drax power station in Yorkshire, England, burns more co... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,896 | Which British model was named ‘The Face of ’66’ by the Daily Express newspaper? | Twiggy Pictures, Photo Galleries, Bio & Rating - AskMen AskMen Messages You have no messages Notifications You have no notifications Twiggy Twiggy With her boyish haircut, wide-eyed expression, and mod clothes, Twiggy was named the "Face of '66" by London's Daily Express, thus launching a worldwide phenomenon that riva... | Designer L'Wren Scott, Mick Jagger's girlfriend, found dead - CNN.com L'Wren Scott, noted fashion designer, found dead Scott was Mick Jagger's longtime girlfriend The former model introduced a Banana Republic line last year (CNN) -- L'Wren Scott, a noted fashion designer who has been Mick Jagger's companion for more th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,897 | King James VI of Scotland was also King James I of where? | King James VI of Scotland | Britroyals Name: King James VI of Scotland Father: Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley Mother: Mary Queen of Scots Relation to Elizabeth II: 9th great-grandfather House of: Stuart Born: June 19, 1566 at Edinburgh Castle Ascended to the throne: July 24, 1567 aged 1 years Crowned: July 29, 1567 at Chu... | Feast of Saint James the Apostle in Spain Home Calendar Holidays Spain Feast of Saint James the Apostle Feast of Saint James the Apostle in Spain Many people in Spain celebrate the life and deeds of James, son of Zebedee, on Saint James' Day (Santiago Apostol), which is on July 25. Saint James was one of Jesus'... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,898 | Who had a number one hit in 1961 with Runaway? | The Official 60's Site-The Number 1 Hits of 1961 The Number 1 Hits of 1961 2. Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean 11/06 3. Runaway by Del Shannon 4/24 4. Wonderland By Night by Bert Kaempfert Orchestra 1/09 5. Pony Time by Chubby Checker 2/27 6. The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens 12/18 7. Blue Moon by The Marcel... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,899 | Which island in the Ionian Sea has the Greek name Kerkira? | Corfu | island, Greece | Britannica.com island, Greece Alternative Titles: Corcyra, Kérkira, Kérkyra Related Topics Sir Ian Hamilton Corfu, Modern Greek Kérkyra, ancient (Latin) Corcyra, island in the Ionian Sea (Modern Greek: Ióvio Pélagos), with adjacent small islands making up the nomós (department) of Kérkyra (also... | Athena Review, 3,3: Minoan Crete: Sir Arthur Evans and the Excavation of the Palace at Knossos Athena Review, Vol.3, no.3: Minoan Crete Sir Arthur Evans and the Excavation of the Palace at Knossos Before work began in Crete by the British archaeologist Evans at Knossos (1900), and his American contemporary Harriet Bo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,900 | Which organ of the human body comprises the dermis and epidermis? | The Skin (Human Anatomy): Picture, Definition, Function, and Skin Conditions The epidermis, the outermost layer of skin, provides a waterproof barrier and creates our skin tone. The dermis, beneath the epidermis, contains tough connective tissue, hair follicles, and sweat glands. The deeper subcutaneous tissue (hypoder... | Who Are Those People and Images on the Cover of Sgt. Pepper? - Music History 44. Dr. David Livingstone (Missionary & Explorer) 45. Johnny Weismuller (Swimmer and Actor) 46. Stephen Crane (Writer) 48. George Bernhard Shaw (Writer) 49. H.C.(Horace Clifford) Westermann (Sculptor) 50. Albert Stubbins (Soccer Player) 51. Sr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,901 | Malpensa Airport serves which European city? | Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) Travel Guide Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) Find all the information regarding Milan Malpensa Airport: Flights (Departures, Arrivals and Airlines), Parking, Hotels and Accommodation, Car hire, Transport and other information about the milano malpensa airport. Plan your travel from or to Milan... | Stadium Guide: San Siro, Milan Stadium Guide Milan is one of 175 soccer cities featured in Libero , the digital travel guide for football fans. Regularly refreshed with new destinations and travelogues, Libero is a one-click treasure trove of football trip tips, tales and trivia. See www.liberoguide.com/milan/ Stadio S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,902 | Which Ray Bradbury novel opens with the line 'It was a pleasure to burn'? | It Was A Pleasure To Burn It Was A Pleasure To Burn “It was a pleasure to burn.” Why does Bradbury start Fahrenheit 451 in this way, as though it would be more pleasurable to burn books rather than read them? brettd | High School Teacher | (Level 2) Educator Emeritus Posted on August 17, 2011 at 9:37 AM "Ignorance is... | SparkNotes: Northanger Abbey: Themes, Motifs, and Symbols Themes, Motifs, and Symbols Themes Gothic novels Most literary critics refer to Northanger Abbey as Jane Austen's "Gothic parody" because it satirizes the form and conventions of the Gothic novels that were popular during the time when Austen wrote Northanger Ab... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,903 | Who wrote the novel Vile Bodies? | Vile Bodies Evelyn Waugh LINKS VILE GINGER April 24, 2014. I wonder if anyone has ever been so pleased to be in a library. I'm so excited I can't sit down on my seat. Which doesn't bode well for actually reading anything. What I have in front of me, resting on triangles of foam, fresh out of its protective case, is the... | Hilary Mantel First Woman To Win Booker Prize Twice : NPR Hilary Mantel First Woman To Win Booker Prize Twice Embed Embed Hilary Mantel First Woman To Win Booker Prize Twice Hilary Mantel First Woman To Win Booker Prize Twice Embed Embed Writer Hilary Mantel has won her second Man Booker prize. She was recognized for h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,904 | How many time zones does Russia have? | Russia Reduces Number of Time Zones Home Time Zones Time Zone News Russia Reduces Number of Time Zones Russia Reduces Number of Time Zones Published 23-Mar-2010. Changed 4-May-2010 Update: Russia will most likely make a final decision on time zone changes in the fall (autumn) of 2010, First Deputy Prime Minister ... | Log In - New York Times Log In Don't have an account? Sign up here » In order to access our Web site, your Web browser must accept cookies from NYTimes.com. More information » | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,905 | In Egyptian mythology the god Sebek is associated with which creature? | Sobek | Ancient Egyptian Mythology Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Ancient Egyptian Mythology Wiki Share Sobek (also known as Sebek, Sebek-Ra, Sobeq, Suchos, Sobki, and Soknopais) was the ancient god of crocodiles. He is first mentioned in the Pyramid Texts and his worship continued until the Roman period. Some sects be... | Animals in Ancient Egypt - Society for the Protection of Animal Rights in Egypt Animals in Ancient Egypt The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt, Wilkinson, Richard H. 2003 Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses, A Hart, George 1986 Egyptian Religion, Morenz, Siegfried 1973 Cornell University Press Gods a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,906 | "Which Dutch Renaissance artist painted ""The Hunters in the Snow"", in 1565?" | Hunters in the Snow (Winter) - Google Arts & Culture Hunters in the Snow (Winter) Pieter Bruegel the Elder1565 Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien In the late 16th century, the Antwerp banker Niclaes Jongelinck owned one of the most important painting collections in the Netherlands. He commissioned Bruegel to create a series... | Paul Cézanne | The Card Players | The Met The Card Players Paul Cézanne (French, Aix-en-Provence 1839–1906 Aix-en-Provence) Date: 25 3/4 x 32 1/4 in. (65.4 x 81.9 cm) Classification: Bequest of Stephen C. Clark, 1960 Accession Number: 61.101.1 On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 826 This is probably the first in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,907 | With which book did Peter Carey win the 1988 Booker award? | Prizes | Peter Carey, writer, Booker Award winning novelist 1979 Miles Franklin Award (Australia) War Crimes 1980 New South Wales Premier’s Literary Award War Crimes 1981 Miles Franklin Award (Australia) Bliss 1982 National Book Council Award (Australia) Bliss 1982 New South Wales Premier’s Literary Award Bliss 1985 Au... | The Chamberlain Case The Chamberlain Case: Press Cuttings 1981–2005 OCR: Cinema COVER STORY A Boom Down Under And a push abroad by Australia 's film makers Among the best young film makers: Fred Schepisi, 41, educated for a while at a Catholic seminary, was an advertising executive when he made the leap to film. "All t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,908 | On which river does Winchester stand? | Visit Winchester : tourist guide, photos and sightseeing tours Links INTRODUCTION Winchester (population: 96,000) is an attractive, historic city in Hampshire. It was been an important town since Roman times (the same is true for other places in Britain whose names end in -cester or -chester, from the Latin word for "c... | Leicester Tigers put their city on the map long before football's upstarts wrote their fairytale Rugby Union Leicester Tigers put their city on the map long before football's upstarts wrote their fairytale Leicester's other success story, the Tigers, are in the Premiership playoffs for the 12th straight year Credit: PA... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,909 | Which bird, a member of the cuckoo family, is often seen dashing along the highways of the southern USA and Mexico... hence its name? | /programmes/b04t0vqb Mauritius Kestrel Michael Palin presents the Mauritius kestrel from the island of Mauritius. Today the calls of several hundred Mauritius kestrels ring out across the forests and farmland of the island, so it's hard to believe that as recently as the early 1970s, only four birds could be found in t... | 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 |
1,495,910 | Which singer won the Eurovision Song Contest for Switzerland in 1988 and so launched her international career? | The Scot who came second to Celine Dion - BBC News BBC News The Scot who came second to Celine Dion By Steven Brocklehurst BBC Scotland news website 9 May 2014 Close share panel Image caption Scott Fitzgerald represented the UK in Eurovision in 1988 The last Scot to represent the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest was S... | Eurovision Song Contest 1963 | Eurovision Song Contest Show more Eurovision Song Contest 1963 The 8th Eurovision Song Contest took place in London, despite a French victory in the preceding year. Denmark's first victory would become controversial topic. Controversy strikes The honour of hosting this year's song contest... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,911 | What is the motto of the Prince of Wales? | Titles and Heraldry Titles and Heraldry The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince Harry Titles and Heraldry His Royal Highness is the 21st to hold the title of The Prince of Wales. As Prince of Wales, His Royal Highness holds a number of titles and standards with rules tha... | Brevity is the soul of wit - eNotes Shakespeare Quotes Brevity is the soul of wit Polonius: My liege, and madam, to expostulate What majesty should be, what duty is, What day is day, night night, and time is time, Were nothing but to waste night, day, and time; Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousne... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,912 | What is the largest city in Switzerland? | Switzerland Facts on Largest Cities, Populations, Symbols - Worldatlas.com Ethnicity: German 65%, French 18%, Italian 10%, Romansch 1%, other 6% GDP total: $362.4 billion (2012 est.) GDP per capita: $54,600 (2012 est.) Language: German (official) 63.7%, French (official) 20.4%, Italian (official) 6.5%, Serbo-Croatian 1... | Moving towards the UN in slow motion - SWI swissinfo.ch Moving towards the UN in slow motion May 25, 2007 - 13:32 (Keystone) Switzerland finally joined the United Nations in 2002. The country took a long time to warm to the idea, with three-quarters of voters rejecting membership in 1986. This reluctance despite the fa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,913 | Which overweight knight from three Shakespearean plays was the subject of an opera by Verdi? | Shakespeare, William in Oxford Music Online User Tips This free article does not feature the full functionality available to Grove Music Online subscribers, including article navigation tools, image viewing options, hover-over text for abbreviations, and OpenURL links. Click here for more information on how to subscr... | 52 Interesting Facts about Opera | FactRetriever.com 52 Interesting Facts about Opera By Karin Lehnardt, Senior Writer Published January 7, 2017 The term “opera” comes from the Latin opus, or “work.” The term “soap opera” was first recorded in 1939 as a derogatory term for daytime radio shows that were sponsored by soa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,914 | From what wood are the stocks of fine rifles and shotguns made? | Ranting and Ravings from Phil Bourjaily and David E. Petzal Shotgun Stocks: Wood vs. Plastic By Phil Bourjaily posted Feb 15th, 2013 at 12:50pm The first time I saw a shotgun with a black plastic stock I was horrified by its sheer ugliness. That was back in the mid-90s and the gun was a Benelli Super Black Eagle belong... | Baker Rifle Tweet Rifles differ from flintlock muskets in that they possess a series of ridges along the barrel called Lands, separated by grooves. These gently twist as they go down the barrel and impart a spinning motion to a bullet after it has been fired, which stabilises its flight, giving longer range and greater... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,915 | In pre-decimal currency in the UK, how many florins were in a pound? | contact Me 020 308 69996 British Coins and Collecting Accessories Predecimal.com - Just me specialising in British coins from about 1660 onwards and offering collectors' accessories, books and free knowledge on this interesting and fulfilling field. This website also contains the biggest British Coin related forum in t... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,916 | Maggie Pollit and her husband Brick were the central characters in which classic play and later film | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) - Quotes - IMDb Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) Quotes Showing all 47 items Harvey 'Big Daddy' Pollitt : I've got the guts to die. What I want to know is, have you got the guts to live? Margaret "Maggie" Pollitt : Thank you for keeping still, for backing me up in my lie. Brick Pollitt : Maggie... | TWIGGY - THE OFFICIAL SITE TWIGGY TWIGGY'S NEW BOOK! ORDER NOW TWIGGY'S STYLE BOOK ORDER NOW 1971 (GB) 125mins. Russflix Producer and Director: Ken Russell Synopsis: Musical. Based around Sandy Wilson's musical stageplay of the same title, Russell's extravagant production storms between delightful tackiness a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,917 | Making its final flight in July 2011, what was the name of the last space shuttle? | Complete Coverage: Final Flight Of Nasa's Space... Atlantis' Crew Leaves the Shuttle July 21, 2011 07:14am ET After gliding to a smooth landing at 5:57 a.m. EDT, the shuttle astronauts worked through a checklist with Mission Control to safe the vehicle on the ground. Atlantis' four astronauts, commander Chris Ferguson,... | Round the World Flights Graf Zeppelin (LZ-127) The Only Airship to Fly Round-the-World The Graf Zeppelin (LZ-127) was built by the Zeppelin Company. The commercial flights of the Graf Zeppelin, along with the Hindenburg, pioneered the first trans-Atlantic air service. The Graf Zeppelin was completed in 1928. The firs... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,918 | Asshat rapper Kanye West interrupted the VMA acceptance speech of which Best Female Video award winner? | Kanye West apologises for interrupting Taylor Swift at VMAs | Music | The Guardian Kanye West Kanye West apologises for interrupting Taylor Swift at VMAs Kanye spoils country star's big moment by grabbing the mic to tell crowd 'Beyonce had one of the best videos of all time!' Kanye West Kanye West apologises for interr... | Greatest Film Misquotes Greatest Film Misquotes Greatest Movie Misquotes (Part 2) Greatest Movie Mis-Quotes: Some of the most classic film lines or scenes are really only legendary and/or apocryphal, or they are merely movie misquotes, but after many years of repetition and being misquoted in su... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,919 | 'If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you' is the first line of which piece of work by Rudyard Kipling? | If Poem by Rudyard Kipling - Poem Hunter If Poem by Rudyard Kipling - Poem Hunter If - Poem by Rudyard Kipling Autoplay next video If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too: If you can... | 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 |
1,495,920 | Which village in Lincolnshire is home to the aerobatics display team The Red Arrows ? | The Red Arrows - Lincolnshire.org Five Dog Friendly Cottages in Lincolnshire The Red Arrows "Officially known as the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows is the aerobatic display team of the Royal Air Force" Officially known as the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows is the aerobatic display team o... | 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 |
1,495,921 | The old English tithe, was a tax taken for the church/clergy equating to a? | The Great Key to Peace and Prosperity | Bible Study Course Lesson 56 REMEMBER: This is a Bible STUDY course. It is not just something for you to read quickly. What we have written is only the OUTLINE to help you to STUDY your BIBLE. The one textbook of this course is YOUR BIBLE! Always have your Bible open before you w... | "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 |
1,495,922 | Which bridge in central London was originally known as the Strand Bridge when opened in 1817 ? | City Walk: Bridges of London, London, England Author: clare 1) Lambeth Bridge Lambeth Bridge spans the River Thames between Lambeth Palace on the East side of the river and Thames House (headquarters of MI5), Millbank Tower and Tate Britain on the West side. This fine foot and road bridge was designed by Sir George Hum... | Millennium Bridge | Foster + Partners Foster + Partners London, UK 1996 - 2000 SHARE The Millennium Bridge springs from a creative collaboration between architecture, art and engineering. Developed with sculptor Anthony Caro and engineers Arup, the commission resulted from an international competition. London's only... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,923 | Which Indonesian volcano erupted in October / November 2010, forcing 70,000 people from their homes? | Indonesian Volcano Releases Biggest Eruption Indonesian Volcano Releases Biggest Eruption November 02, 2010 8:00 PM An Indonesian man watches as Mount Merapi erupts in Kepuharjo, Yogyakarta, 3 Nov. 2010. Share Email to a Friend Print Indonesia's Mount Merapi erupted with renewed force Wednesday, prompting evacuations o... | 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 |
1,495,924 | Which ex Fleet Street editor hosted the TV quiz programme Headliners | TV-am - Presenter Profiles Presenter Profiles Adrian Brown Adrian was already a TV-am reporter and newsreader when he was asked to take over from Nick Owen as main "Good Morning Britain" presenter in August 1986. He presented the programme with Anne Diamond for a few months but returned to foreign reporting in 1987. A... | John Laurie: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland Dumfries John Laurie lived from 25 March 1897 to 23 June 1980. He was an actor who is best remembered for his role as Private James Frazer in the BBC sitcom Dad's Army. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline. John Paton Lau... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,925 | Who was the composer of The Saint Louis Blues | W. C. Handy, Composer, Is Dead; Author of 'St. Louis Blues,' 84 W. C. Handy, Composer, Is Dead; Author of 'St. Louis Blues,' 84 By THE NEW YORK TIMES W. C. Handy, composer of the jazz classic "St. Louis Blues," died before dawn yesterday at the age of 84. He had been in Sydenham Hospital in Harlem since Sunday with acu... | Blues / Jazz | | Page 2 Willie Dixon, Blues Musician, Vocalist, Songwriter, Arranger and Record Producer Leave a comment William James “Willie” Dixon (July 1, 1915 – January 29, 1992) was an American blues musician , vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. [1] A Grammy Award winner who was proficient on b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,926 | "What does the expression ""e and oe"" mean?" | E&OE Meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary E&OE uk us COMMERCE › abbreviation for Errors and Omissions Excepted: used to say that a price list , product description, or other document may contain mistakes or may not include some details (Definition of “E&OE” from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Ca... | YouTube Undo Close "Dr Hook ~ Sy..." The YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated due to multiple third-party notifications of copyright infringement. Sorry about that. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,927 | Which US state is known as ?The Constitution State? as it was first to have a constitution in 1638-39? | State Nicknames Alabama - Georgia Alabama Alabama has been known as the Yellowhammer State since the Civil War. The yellowhammer nickname was applied to the Confederate soldiers from Alabama when a company of young cavalry soldiers from Huntsville, under the command of Rev. D.C. Kelly, arrived at Hopkinsville, KY, wh... | Little-known facts about our First Ladies... Little-known facts about our First Ladies... Martha Washington, 1731-1802 George Washington’s wife was the first to be given the title “lady” by the press, as in “Lady Washington,” and the first wife of a president to appear on U.S. postage stamp. Abigail Adams, 1744-1818 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,928 | Benidorm and Alicante are on which Spanish Costa? | Alicante Spain Tips on car hire in Murcia and at Murcia Airport. Includes listing of rental car companies available at Murcia’s San Javier airport. About us Living in San Juan Alicante, we would like to help you get around this beautiful city and the coastal area. We hope you will enjoy your next stay at the Costa Bl... | Spain : Autonomous Communities - Map Quiz Game Home >> Seterra Geography - Free Map Quiz Games >> Spain : Autonomous Communities Spain : Autonomous Communities - Map Quiz Game Spain : Autonomous Communities: Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, Balearic Islands, Basque Country, Canary Islands, Cantabria, Castile-La Mancha, Cas... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,929 | English artist, writer and musician Holly Johnson is best known as the lead vocalist of which 1980s band? | Holly Johnson (Musician) - Pics, Videos, Dating, & News Holly Johnson Musician Male Holly Johnson is an English artist, writer and musician, best known as the lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, and former bassist for Big in Japan. related links Oso Market & Bar Extinguishes Its Burners Yahoo News - Aug 23, 201... | Joy Division’s Biography — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm Biography This page has been locked by a moderator. Joy Division were a post-punk band formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom. Originally named Warsaw, the band consisted of Ian Curtis (vocals and occasiona... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,930 | Who was the lead singer with Spandau Ballet ? | Spandau Ballet – The Band www.tonyhadley.com Tony Hadley, the eldest son of Josephine and Patrick, was born at The Royal Free Hospital, Islington, London on 2 June 1960. Tony attended Dame Alice Owen’s Grammar School and thought his future lay in medicine but, after winning a holiday singing competition, decided that h... | 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 |
1,495,931 | What is mixed with soda water to make a spritzer? | How to Make a Wine Spritzer: 6 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow If this question (or a similar one) is answered twice in this section, please click here to let us know. Video Tips This wine spritzer recipe makes only 1 serving. If you need to make this drink for multiple guests, try this alternative recipe: Mix two 750m... | Coca-Cola Journey Homepage: The Coca-Cola Company The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is the world's largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands and more than 3,800 beverage choices. Led by Coca-Cola , one of the world's most valuable and recognizable brands, our company’s ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,932 | Who is the main character in a film whose plotline begins in 1845 in Canada, when young James Howlett kills a groundskeeper named Thomas Logan, who was John Howlett's murderer? | HD wallpaper - robot - iron man, comics, marvel, robot, iron man comics - 1920x1080 Iron man comics iron man 4K wallpaper Aww Uranus tayo eh Listening to the iron man soundtrack in store today, suddenly the sales process feels a lot more epic! DisneyInfinity. I almost cried when I heard Yoogeun talked (clear words) for... | Hamlet: The Character Hamlet: The Character HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Jones, Baudelaire. "Hamlet: The Character." Hamlet Prince of Denmark. 2 May, 2012. <http://www.hamlet-shakespeare.com/characters/hamlet-character.html> The protagonist of Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, and perhaps the grandest creation of his unpa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,933 | What shape is a tipi? | PLAINS INDIAN TIPI The tipi [also spelled tepee, teepee, tepe] of the Plains Indians is a fine dwelling, where poles are available and a permanent camp is in order. It is a roomy structure in which a fire may be built, and is comfortable in extremes of heat or cold. The pattern of the tipi ( Plate A ) is cut in the s... | Issue 189 by East Cork Journal (page 54) - issuu issuu 44 Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 - The East Cork Journal 54 TEL. (021) 4630066 WITH OUR 3 23 (5) 17. Stunned (6) 21. Offer an idea (7) 22. Ribbon (5) 23. Competition (7) DOWN 2. Journeying (10) 3. Seller (8) 4. King of beasts (4) 5. Board game (4) U Test your concentrat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,934 | What was the well-known surname of the man who patented the ball-point pen in 1943 ? | Cafe al Fresco Art Forums - Ball Point Pen Art In response to message #0 I'm here presenting the Ball Point Pen Art program. This program is based on what a ballpoint pen can produce. There are hundreds of millions of people out there drawing with the ballpoint pen as we speck. Maybe billions from 1938 when they w... | 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 |
1,495,935 | What is the name of the dog in Enid Blyton’s ‘Famous Five’? | Enid Blyton - The Famous Five The Famous Five Buy all the Famous Five books with free worldwide shipping The Famous Five are a group of children who have the sort of adventures most kids dream about, in a world where ginger beer flows and ham rolls are a staple diet. Julian, Dick and Anne get together with their cousin... | Retriever brings back the 'ultimate prize' by winning Best in Show at Crufts | Daily Mail Online comments It had been a claw-biting few days for dogs and owners alike, but after much jumping through hoops (and over fences), a flatcoated retriever has been crowned Best In Show at Crufts. Sh Ch Vbos The Kentuckian, or Je... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,936 | This word was on all decimal coins when they were introduced in 1971, and was removed from all decimal coins in 1982. What word ? | Coins of the UK About the Author. Introduction This is a series of pages dealing with the history of individual denominations used in England since the Norman Conquest or, in the case of the penny, a little earlier. Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, and extensive research has been... | Business Glossary | AISMM Business Glossary Business Glossary 1-10 1.4142 – The diagonal (approximate, to four decimal places) of a 1 x 1 square, also known as Pythagoras’s Constant, and therefore also the ratio (1:1.4142) for calculating the diagonal side of a right-angled triangle in which the two short sides are of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,937 | What is the smallest breed of ape? | Smallest Ape in The World Smallest Ape in The World Gorilla is the largest or biggest ape in the world. It is up to... Smallest Ape in The World By: M.Arslan | 09 , Mar 2013 | Mammals Largest Ape In The World Gibbon is the smallest ape in the world. Its height is up to 65 cm whereas its weight is up to 6.7 kg. Normally... | Chimpanzee (Pan Troglodytes) - Animals - A-Z Animals Five groups that classify all living things Animalia A group of animals within the animal kingdom Chordata A group of animals within a pylum Mammalia A group of animals within a class Primates A group of animals within an order Hominidae A group of animals within a f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,938 | Which Australian Prime Minister famously disappeared whilst swimming off the coast of Victoria on December 17th 1967? | Missing Prime Minister Harold Holt In Mi6-Cia Plot By Giovanni Di Stefano - Read more - OPCGLOBAL Missing Prime Minister Harold Holt In Mi6-Cia Plot By Giovanni Di Stefano 2014-04-04 10:00:00 Harold Holt disappeared while swimming at Cheviot Beach near Portsea, Victoria on 17 December, 1967. His body was never recover... | Australia's 'Macho' Prime Minister Points Finger At Sexism Australia's 'Macho' Prime Minister Points Finger At Sexism World | Agence France-Presse | Updated: December 12, 2014 12:10 IST EMAIL COMMENTS File photo of Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott (Press Trust of India) Sydney: Australia's Prime Minister Tony Abb... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,939 | Whose controversial activities were based at 32 Ambleside Avenue, Streatham, South London? | GEOFFREY LEVY pays tribute to Cynthia Payne who traded girls for Luncheon Vouchers | Daily Mail Online comments Even for hard-bitten vice officers who thought they’d seen everything, the extraordinary scene greeting detectives raiding an austere-looking Edwardian house in the middle of the day came as a shock. Crowded ... | 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 |
1,495,940 | What is the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet? | Greek alphabet - definition of Greek alphabet by The Free Dictionary Greek alphabet - definition of Greek alphabet by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Greek+alphabet Also found in: Thesaurus , Medical , Wikipedia . ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Greek alphabet - the alphabet used by a... | The stories behind the letters of our alphabet | New York Post The stories behind the letters of our alphabet Modal Trigger G’s that look like I’s, F’s that sound like “Waw,” and Q’s that look like monkeys — man, was our alphabet a mess. That’s because many of our letters began as Egyptian hieroglyph symbols 4,000 year... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,941 | Grenada, St. Vincent, St.Lucia, Martinique, and Dominica, are all part of which West Indian island group? | The Caribbean - Backpacking > Jamacia, Cuba, Dominica, Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Grenada and Trinidad The Caribbean Trends since we started Caribbean Yeah Man. It is not cheap, it is not easy to island hop, few independently travel and small island nationals can be void of attractions. But we love it. Cuba and ... | 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? 2. Lenny Henry will star in which Shakespearean tragedy next year? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscrib... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,942 | Christianity - the writers of the 27 books of the New Testament were all Jewish, with one exception. Who was the only Gentile, or non-Jewish , writer of the New Testament ? | Was Luke a Gentile? – Zola Levitt Ministries Tell a friend about Zola Levitt Ministries and invite them to our website. Introduction As we speak and teach the Word, we often mention that the whole Bible is a Jewish book, and that all the writers of the Bible, Old and New Testaments, were Jews. Frequently, someone asks ... | Books of the Bible - New and Old Testament Books Of The Bible Forgot password Password Assistance Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. Email address New Testament The Old Testament (also known ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,943 | Who was the last person to hold the title ‘Queen of Ireland’? | The British Queen The British Queen Queen since 6 February 1952 HM Queen's Diamond Jubilee 2012 Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary) was born on 21 April, 1926 at 17 Bruton Street, London. Her birthday is officially celebrated in Britain on the second Saturday of June each year. The day is referred to as “ the... | 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 |
1,495,944 | Betelgeuse is the brightest star in which constellation | Betelgeuse - Alpha Orionis | Constellation Guide Constellation Guide Constellations: A Guide to the Night Sky Betelgeuse by admin Betelgeuse, Alpha Orionis, is the second brightest star in Orion constellation and the ninth brightest star in the sky. It is a supergiant star, distinctly red in colour, located at an appro... | Rigel in Orion is blue-white | Brightest Stars | EarthSky Rigel in Orion is blue-white By Larry Sessions in Brightest Stars | January 7, 2017 Blue-white Rigel, in the constellation Orion, is one of the brightest stars in the night sky. It’s about twice as hot, and 40,000 times brighter, than our sun. Image via Fred Esp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,945 | Pitman, Gregg and Teeline are all forms of what type of 'writing'? | Shorthand (Pitman, Gregg, Teeline) Search Shorthand Shorthand is any system of rapid handwriting which can be used to transcribe the spoken word. Shorthand systems use a variety of techniques including simplifying existing letters or characters and using special symbols to represent phonemes, words and phrases. A brief... | Bateman's | National Trust National Trust Bateman's Visit the place where Kipling was inspired to write Puck of Pook's Hill National Trust Images/John Miller Jacobean house, home of Rudyard Kipling Kipling's Country Set out on one of our three trails to discover 'Kipling's country' this Christmas. A bracing festive wa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,946 | Name the 1979 movie from its’ IMDB plot summary: “A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an over-anxious angel before he was supposed to die, comes back to life in the body of a recently-murdered millionaire.”? | Best football movies of all time | NFL.com Published: May 24, 2012 at 05:40 p.m. Updated: June 9, 2014 at 08:19 a.m. Best football movies of all time Adam Rank +Follow on Twitter Share The summer is officially “movie season” and since we have a few weeks before training camps get started, let’s take a look at the best ... | 1929 : Map (The Full Wiki) The Full Wiki Wikipedia article: Map showing all locations mentioned on Wikipedia article: The year 1929 (see full calendar ) was a Gregorian calendar year in the 20th century . The year marked the end of a period known in American history as the Roaring Twenties after the Wall Street Crash o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,947 | Besides tennis, what sport can be played at Wimbledon's All England Club? | Wimbledon Championships Venue | All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club Wimbledon Championships Venue All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club For 130 years the all England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club has played host to the most illustrious tennis event in the world – the Wimbledon Championships . Each year in late June an... | Ranking the Greatest Champions in Wimbledon History | Bleacher Report Ranking the Greatest Champions in Wimbledon History By Jake Curtis , Featured Columnist Jul 1, 2015 Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse the slideshow Pool/Getty Images Bjorn Borg, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer, Rod Laver 12.9K 47 Comments Roger Federer... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,948 | During the nineteenth century what name was given to Indian soldiers serving under British command? | BBC - History - British History in depth: British India and the 'Great Rebellion' British India and the 'Great Rebellion' By Professor Peter Marshall Last updated 2011-02-17 In 1857 a large part of the Indian army rebelled against the British authorities; the ensuing bloodshed sent shockwaves throughout colonial Brit... | Novels of Nineteenth Century America Novels of Nineteenth Century America For news on the latest reviews, author interviews and additions to this website, see the blog . Jump to: The U.S. and Canada Before 1861 Mysteries : Early 19th Century America Late 19th Century America Mysteries : Late 19th Century America The ni... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,949 | What type of creature is an inca? | The Incas A HISTORY OF THE INCAS AND THEIR DAILY LIFE By Tim Lambert The Inca Empire The Incas ruled a great empire in South America - but only for a short time. At its peak the Incas Empire lasted less than a century before it was destroyed by the Spaniards. In about 1300 the Incas founded their capital city of Cuzco.... | Bunyip | Non-alien Creatures Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit The origin of the word bunyip has been traced to the Wemba-Wemba or Wergaia language of Aboriginal people of South-Eastern Australia. However, the bunyip appears to have formed part of traditional Aboriginal beliefs and stories throughout Australia, altho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,950 | Which energy drink is advertised with the slogan ‘…..gives you wings’? | Red Bull DOESN'T give you wings: Energy drink giant to cough up £8.1m over false advertising lawsuit - Mirror Online News Red Bull DOESN'T give you wings: Energy drink giant to cough up £8.1m over false advertising lawsuit Austrian manufacturer loses US lawsuit and agrees to pay out to anyone who drank Red Bull in Amer... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 2nd February - The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League SET BY THE ROBIN HOOD 1. Arts and Entertainments 8. Sport (Pics) Apologies for the smaller than traditional pictures…we live in austere times. sorry I'm having some problems with the pictu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,951 | Which flower takes its name from the Greek meaning 'gold flower'? | Greek Flower Names | Garden Guides Greek Flower Names Submit The Greek language is a rich source of names that define the genera and the varieties of many flowering plants. Take the example of "chrysanthos" whose elements "chrysos" meaning "gold" and "anthemon" meaning "flower" suggest a "golden flower" better known as... | California State Flower - Facts About Golden Poppy Buy From OurStores California State Flower The Golden Poppy or California Poppy or California Golden Poppy is the California State Flower. Golden Poppy is a perennial and one of the earliest wild flowers to grow in gardens. The Golden Poppy is most beautiful when setti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,952 | Who was Joe Cocker singing about in Delta Lady | Delta Lady - Joe Cocker | Song Info | AllMusic Delta Lady google+ Song Review by Matthew Greenwald One of Leon Russell's greatest songwriting creations, "Delta Lady" is also one of Joe Cocker's defining moments. Using gospel and funky R&B as a base for the entire song, the record is a virtual mini-suite a... | BBC Signature Tunes Home Page Signature Tunes Housewives' Choice was a record request programme broadcast on the Light Programme every weekday morning from 1946 until the arrival of Radios 1 and 2 in 1967. It had a different presenter each week, and the signature tune was In Party Mood by Jack Strachey. A program... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,953 | What is the longest snake in the world? | World's Biggest Snake | Longest Snake Largest Snake Credit: fivespots | Shutterstock Love them or hate them, there's no denying that snakes are an impressive bunch of reptiles. These critters have existed for millions of years, are able to survive in an array of climates and are found on every continent except Antarcti... | The Ultimate Cobra Snake Facts Guide The Ultimate Cobra Snake Facts Guide Monday, April 8th, 2013 Cobra Snake Facts: A Guide Cobra – for many, this word alone conjures up an image in the mind’s eye of a snake standing proudly with a hood spread wide. It may even arouse an array of emotion from reverence to fear to resp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,954 | Military signals are usually played on which instrument? | Roman Musical Instruments Roman Musical Instruments Article by Fulvia Unfortunately for the study of Classical music only a limited amount of information is known about Roman musical history. Relatively little has survived to be passed down which deals with Roman music specifically. A possible explanation for this is t... | The Viola - Get-Tuned.com C3-E6 for advanced players (requires advanced position changing.) Musicians: Emanuel Vardi Lionel Tertis, William Primrose, Paul Hindemith Alessandro Rolla. The viola is the primary member of the viola family. It has four strings tuned in perfect fifths, and is played rested on the shoulder wh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,955 | "Which comedian founded the satirical magazine ""Private Eye""?" | Private Eye - RationalWiki Private Eye If you were looking for one of these, you're in the wrong place You gotta spin it to win it Private Eye is a fortnightly UK satirical magazine. [1] It was founded at the time of the London satire boom in the 1960s and burst into the mainstream when a special edition covering the P... | 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 |
1,495,956 | After Malta itself and Gozo, what is the third largest island in the country of Malta? | What does gozo mean? This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word gozo Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Gozo(ProperNoun) The second-largest island of the Republic of Malta. Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Gozo Gozo is a small island of the Maltese archipelago in the... | Akrotiri and Dhekelia – Britain Treasure Island Akrotiri and Dhekelia About The British Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia comprise those parts of Cyprus which stayed under British jurisdiction and remained British sovereign territory when the 1960 Treaty of Establishment created the independent Republic of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,957 | Kerry McCarthy, Doug Naysmith, Dawn Primarolo and Stephen Williams are MPs representing constituencies in which city? | Doug Naysmith | The Bristol Blogger The Bristol Blogger Posted on June 9, 2009 by The Bristol Blogger Here are the Euro election results for Bristol’s local authority area: Conservatives: 20,675 (19.4%) Lib Dems: 19,834 (18.6%) Labour: 17,321 (16.2%) Greens 16,735 (15.7%) UKIP: 14,647 (13.7%) BNP: 6,132 (5.7%) Pensione... | 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 |
1,495,958 | Spurn Head lies at the estuary of which English river | Coastal mapping: Humber Estuary - OpenLearn - Open University Coastal mapping: Humber Estuary Coastal mapping: Humber Estuary Updated Tuesday 6th November 2007 How has the Humber Estuary changed over the centuries? For a richer experience, explore these changes with our coastal mapping interactive. The Humber Estuary i... | The River Trent: Facts and Information for Kids | Primary Facts The River Trent: Facts and Information for Kids Posted on Length: 298 km (185 miles) Source: Biddulph Moor, Staffordshire (North Sea, England) Mouth: Humber Estuary (England) Other Facts About The River Trent In the past, the course of the River Trent was ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,959 | In which country, on June 1, 2001, was there a massacre in the royal palace when King Birendra, Queen Aiswarya, Crown Prince Dipendra and 7 other members of the royal family were killed? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 1 | 2001: Nepal royal family massacred About This Site | Text Only 2001: Nepal royal family massacred The King and Queen of Nepal have been shot dead after the heir to the throne went on the rampage with a gun before turning it on himself. Eleven people died in the incident which started when Crown Pr... | Historical Country Names - Nations Online Project Historical Country Names keywords: geography, historical country names, former country names, history, place name changes, historical maps List of formerly used country names and names of countries which have ceased to exist. Name changes of countries, dependencies, geo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,960 | Arch enemy of Count Dracula, what is the name of the vampire hunter in Bram Stokers 1897 novel Dracula? | Dracula (Character) - Biography biography from Dracula (1931) 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 The world's ... | Hannibal Lecter | The Silence Of The Lambs Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The Silence Of The Lambs Wiki Share I Ate His Liver With Fava Beans Hannibal Lecter is a fictional character in a series of suspense novels by Thomas Harris.Lecter was introduced in the 1981 thriller novel Red Dragon as a brilliant psychiatrist a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,961 | "Who designed Posh ""Spice Victoria Adam's wedding dress?" | Victoria (Posh Spice) and David Beckham Wedding Victoria and David Beckham (pictured) were guest presenters at the 2003 MTV Movie Awards. PICTURE CREDIT ©JON FURNISS; photo courtesy papicselect.com Who: Singer Victoria Adams (Posh Spice) and footballer David Beckham When: July 4, 1999 Where: Luttrel... | Wedding dress of Camilla Parker Bowles | British Royal Family Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia British Royal Family Wiki Wedding dress of Camilla Parker Bowles 75pages on Wedding dress of Camilla Parker-Bowles Artist Year 2005 The wedding dress of Camilla Parker Bowles is the wedding dress worn by Camilla Parker Bowles a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,962 | What soft drink advertised itself as the Uncola? | What went wrong with 7 Up? Everything. - Stealing Share What went wrong with 7 Up? Everything. The 7 Up Brand has all but disappeared The primary directive behind building any brand is that you must be single-minded. You can’t be everything to everybody. You must put a stake in the ground and, with authority, say, “Thi... | The first ad on television | The Independent The first ad on television Sunday 17 September 1995 23:02 BST Click to follow The Independent Online Advertising history was made at 9.01pm on 22 September 1955, when Britain's first television commercial squeezed on to the air. Made by AB-Pathe, it was a 70-second ad for Gi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,963 | What is the name of actor Vin Diesel’s character in the 2002 film xXx? | xXx (2002) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb Full Cast & Crew Zither Player (as Michal Muller) Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Party Attendee with Boxing Gloves (uncredited) Create a character page for: Create » co-designer/sculptor: Samuel Jackson's prosthetic makeup (uncredited) Production Management production supe... | 1982 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Verdict (1982) Actor: BEN KINGSLEY in "Gandhi", Dustin Hoffman in "Tootsie", Jack Lemmon in "Missing", Paul Newman in "The Verdict", Peter O'Toole in "My Favorite Year" Actress: MERYL STREEP in "Sophie's Choice", Julie Andrews in Victor/Victoria", Jes... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,964 | Which darts player whose home town is Blackpool, has the nickname ‘The Rocket’? | Ronnie Baxter - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia I Love to read n write about Interesting People Ronnie Baxter Born 5 February 1961 (age 54) Blackpool, Lancashire, England (1961-02-05) Walk-on music Don't Stop Me Now by Queen Movies Never Mind the Quality Feel the Width Similar People Andy Smith, Wes Newton,... | Ronnie O'Sullivan - Snooker UK Ronnie O’Sullivan Posted June 5, 2013 | Comments are disabled Ronald Antonio “Ronnie” O’Sullivan (born 5 December 1975) is an English professional snooker player known for his rapid playing style, and is nicknamed “The Rocket”. He is the reigning World Snooker Champion and has been Wo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,965 | What is the national flower of India? | National Flower Of India, Indian National Flower, Indian Lotus, Indian National Symbols, National Symbols Of India. Home : National Symbols : National Flower of India Search National Flower of India Lotus, botanically known as the Nelumbo Nucifera is the national flower of India. The Lotus plant is basically an aqu... | India celebrates 60th anniversary of independence Associated Press Published Wednesday, August 15, 2007 7:15AM EDT NEW DELHI - India celebrated the 60th anniversary of its independence from British rule Wednesday in a triumphant mood, with many here feeling the country is finally taking its rightful place as a major gl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,966 | Which London Underground line would you take to get directly to Heathrow Airport? | Underground | London Tube to Heathrow | Heathrow Due to escalator work, Holborn station will be exit-only, with no interchange from the Central Line, between 07:30 and 10:00 on weekdays. [More details] London Underground's Piccadilly Line provides the most cost-effective rail route between Heathrow and the capital. Jou... | On the North Curve between Rickmansworth and Croxley Green, Metropolitan Line Longest tunnel 17.3 miles from Morden to East Finchley via Bank (Northern Line) Longest distance between 2 stations 6.26 kms Chalfont & Latimer to Chesham (Metropolitan) - 3.89 miles Shortest distance between 2 stations 0.25 km Le... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,967 | Which stage musical, with music and lyrics by Richard and Robert Sherman, was first seen in 2002 and features the songs 'Come to the funfair', 'Kiddy Widdy Winkies' and 'The Bombie Samba' ? | Music and lyrics by Richard M Sherman and Robert B Sherman Vocal Selections - Book CURRENT PRODUCTIONS The London Palladium - Current Cast - Emma Williams (Truly Scrumptious), Michael Ball (Caractacus Potts), Anton Rodgers (Grandpa Potts), Brian Blessed (The Baron), Nichola McAuliffe (The Baroness), Richard O... | It's Behind You - Popstars in Panto! Popstars in Panto! In 2011 Rapper and Pop Star Vanilla Ice appeared in pantomime as Captain Hook. This year also found Tony � Amarillo Windsor . As with everything Pantomime, there is nothing new in having a music celebrity star in the show. The convention goes back a good fifty ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,968 | In which constellation is the bright star Sirius? | Sirius is Dog Star and brightest star | Brightest Stars | EarthSky Sirius is Dog Star and brightest star By Deborah Byrd in Brightest Stars | Science Wire | February 10, 2016 Sirius – in the constellation Canis Major the Greater Dog – is the sky’s brightest star. It’s very easy to spot on winter and spring evenings. T... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,969 | In telescopes and microscopes, what is the alternative name for the ocular lens? | Eyepiece | Define Eyepiece at Dictionary.com eyepiece noun 1. the lens or combination of lenses in an optical instrument through which the eye views the image formed by the objective lens or lenses; ocular. Origin of eyepiece Examples from the Web for eyepiece Expand Historical Examples Insert the eyepiece micrometer i... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,970 | The female equivalent of a Sultan (Arabic/Muslim leader) is a? | Woman Muslim Leaders throughout the Times Around 1000 Leader Badit bint Maja of the Politically Organized Islamic Society (Ethiopia) Either leader of a tribe or substate-entity. 1020-24 Regent Naib us Sultanat Sitt al-Moluk of Egypt Also known as the Lady of Cairo, her name means "Lady of Power", and assume... | King Hassan of Morocco: world leaders mourn a ruthless despot - World Socialist Web Site World Socialist Web Site Published by the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI) King Hassan of Morocco: world leaders mourn a ruthless despot By Jean Shaoul 28 July 1999 King Hassan II of Morocco, who died ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,971 | John McEnroe was born in which country? | John McEnroe - IMDb IMDb Actor | Soundtrack John McEnroe was born on February 16, 1959 in Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany as John Patrick McEnroe Jr. He is an actor, known for Wimbledon (1937), McEnroe/Borg: Fire & Ice (2011) and The Chair (2002). He has been married to Patty Smyth since May 23, 1997. They have two children.... | 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 |
1,495,972 | A style of intimate singing, developed and made popular in the first half of the 20th century by, among others, Bing Crosby, is called...? | washingtonpost.com: Style Live: Style: Style Showcase Sinatra, arriving in Paris, 1968. (AP Photo) Frank Sinatra, 82, who died Thursday night at a Los Angeles hospital after a heart attack, was hailed yesterday as a versatile, combative crooner whose unique sound and intimate style made him this century's acknowled... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,973 | Gamba is Italian for which part of the body? | How to Talk About the Parts of the Body in Italian How to Talk About the Parts of the Body in Italian Learn vocabulary & phrases for le parti del corpo Feet dangling from dock. Ascent Xmedia / Getty Images By Cher Hale Updated April 28, 2016. While chatting about body parts isn’t something that’s often a part of small... | Accademia Gallery in Florence: Home to Michelangelo's David, Galleria dell'Accademia Museum Giambologna's Rape of the Sabines Botticelli's Madonna and Child and Madonna of the Sea The Accademia welcomes the visitor in the Hall of the Colossus, name taken from the huge models of the Dioscuri of Montecavallo which were d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,495,974 | What word is a homophone of gorilla? | gorilla, guerilla at Homophone.com gorilla :: noun The largest of the anthropoid apes (Gorilla gorilla) native to the forests of equatorial Africa, having a stocky body and coarse, dark brown or black hair. :: noun Definitions from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition and Wordnik. S... | 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 |
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