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1,496,675 | "What book's sequel was subtitled ""The Edge of Reason""?" | Download movie Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason. Watch Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason online. Download Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason in HD, DVD, Divx and ipod quality. Download free movie Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason preview. Movie Berry 11November 2009 «Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason» is a 2004 romanti... | Pierce Brosnan | Biography and Filmography | 1953 Starred opposite Owen Wilson in thriller "No Escape" 2014 Starred with Salma Hayek and JEssica Alba in romantic comedy "Some Kind of Beautiful" 2014 Starred in crime thriller "The November Man" 2014 Co-starred in ensemble comedy-drama "A Long Way Down," based on the nov... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,676 | What is the specialty of a podiatrist? | What Is a Podiatrist? | Enlighten Me What Is a Podiatrist? Comment × A podiatrist is a medical doctor (Doctor of Podiatric Medicine or DPM) who has completed medical school specific to podiatry and a two-year residency. To understand the foot, podiatrists must receive training in biomechanics, radiography, sports medic... | Off The Track Thoroughbreds: All with Beautiful Rehabilitated Feet | EasyCare Off The Track Thoroughbreds: All with Beautiful Rehabilitated Feet Monday, March 5, 2012 by Dawn Willoughby Once and for all let's make a concerted effort to debunk a popular myth that thoroughbreds have shelly walls, thin soles, pencil thin ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,677 | What name is given to raised parts of the skin when frightened or cold? | EnglishGateway :: Teachers :: ESL Worksheets :: ESL Worksheets: Fear Idioms ESL Worksheets Ask your students how they would feel if they: saw a raccoon munching on food leftovers inside a garbage can in their garage? heard a knock at their door at night? accidentally touched a big jellyfish while swimming in the sea or... | Phobias Phobias Fear of skin infestation by mites and ticks ACEROPHOBIA Fear of darkness (also NYCTOPHOBIA) ACOUSTICOPHOBIA Fear of flying; fear of drafts or fresh air AGORAPHOBIA Fear of pointed objects (also AICHUROPHOBIA) AILUROPHOBIA Fear of cats (also AELUROPHOBIA, ELUROPHOBIA, & GATOPHOBIA) ALBUMINUROPHOBIA F... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,678 | Which American playwright wrote The Iceman Cometh and Long Day's Journey Into Night? | Eugene O'Neill | About Eugene O'Neill | American Masters | PBS Comments Eugene O’Neill was one of the greatest playwrights in American history. Through his experimental and emotionally probing dramas, he addressed the difficulties of human society with a deep psychological complexity. O’Neill’s disdain for the commerci... | Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman - Google Books Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman Harold Bloom 0 Reviews https://books.google.com/books/about/Arthur_Miller_s_Death_of_a_Salesman.html?id=0ZErAQAAIAAJ An inquiry into the meaning of the American Dream, Death of a Salesman is Arthur Miller's most famous play and won h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,679 | What was the first single released by Frankie Goes To Hollywood not to reach number 1 in the UK, although the album of the same name did? | Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Welcome To The Pleasuredome at Discogs 1984 Notes: "Welcome to the Pleasuredome" is the title track to the 1984 debut album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood. The lyrics of the song were inspired by the poem Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. In March 1985, the album track was substantially a... | UK MUSIC CHARTS, No.1 Singles 1: Al Martino - Here In My Heart - 14/11/1952. 1953 2: Jo Stafford : You Belong To Me - 16/1/1953 3: Kay Starr : Comes A-Long A-Love - 23/1/1953. 4: Eddie Fisher: Outside Of Heaven - 30/1/1953. Feb 5: Perry Como: Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes - 6/2/1953 March 6: Guy Mitchell: She We... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,680 | The American inventor Douglas Engelbart is best known for inventing which ubiquitous 'clicking' device? | Computer Mouse - General Knowledge Today Computer Mouse November 15, 2011 No comments A mouse is a handheld device for moving the pointer around the screen. It is a primary component of the windows GUI (Graphical User Interface) environment. The use of the mouse in windows allows the user to point at and clicks on vari... | Jeopardy: Insatiable Edition Jeopardy Template 100 What is the USA (Complementing Great Britain that won a gold at every Summer Games.) Think outside Scandinavia. What is the only country that won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics? 100 What is 'Gone with the Wind'? Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton Kennedy Butler was the ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,681 | In which US state is Kansas City the most populous city? | Boomtowns: The most populous city in each state Boomtowns: The most populous city in each state by Kori Hill, Special for USA TODAY | Published on August 28, 2015 Alabama - Birmingham, population of 212,237. Birmingham, the “Magic City,” holds one quarter of Alabama’s population. Greater Birmingham Convention & Visito... | 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 |
1,496,682 | A duathlon consists of two sports -name one. | Duathlon the Sport Home > Sports > List > Duathlon Duathlon Duathlon is an event in athletics which consists of running and cycling. The format is similar to triathlon, running first, then cycling, then running again. The governing body for this athletic event is the International Triathlon Union. The cycling and runni... | Decathlon - List of Sports List of Sports Leave a comment College decathlete competitors pose at the 2009 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA. The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin (from ??... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,683 | The mythological Cyclops Polyphemus was blinded by which hero? | POLYPHEMUS (Polyphemos) - Cyclops Giant of Greek Mythology Many Words (poly, phêmê) Cyclops Polyphemus blinded by Odysseus, Athenian black-figure oinochoe C6th B.C., Musée du Louvre POLYPHEMOS (Polyphemus) was a man-eating kyklops (cyclops) giant--a monster with a single, orb-shaped eye in the middle of his forehead. O... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,684 | In geological ages, which period was the first of the Mesozoic Era? | Mesozoic Era: Age of the Dinosaurs Mesozoic Era: Age of the Dinosaurs By Tia Ghose, Senior Writer | January 7, 2015 10:26pm ET MORE New research suggests that reptiles that lived during the Dinosaur age were hard-hit. Here, the carnivorous lizard Palaeosaniwa chases a pair of young Edmontosaurus while the snake Cerbero... | 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 |
1,496,685 | Members of which profession are most likely to understand the metonic cycle | The Lunar Calendar & Metonic Cycle - Video & Lesson Transcript | Study.com The Lunar Calendar & Metonic Cycle Watch short & fun videos Start Your Free Trial Today An error occurred trying to load this video. Try refreshing the page, or contact customer support. You must create an account to continue watching Register f... | the importance of being earnest.pdf the importance of being earnest.pdf You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 5 to 27 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 32 to 83 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,686 | In which of Charles Dickens' novels does Dick Swiveller appear? | Stories About Children Every Child Can Read by Charles Dickens: Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness Literature Network » Charles Dickens » Stories About Children Every Child Can Read » Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness RICHARD SWIVELLER, a good-hearted, though somewhat queer young man... | The Artful Dodger: My favourite Charles Dickens character - Telegraph Charles Dickens The Artful Dodger: My favourite Charles Dickens character The Artful Dodger - from Oliver Twist - has wheedled his way into our collective cultural consciousness and he is the twenty sixth in the Telegraph pick of the best Charles D... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,687 | How many Nobel Prizes are awarded each year? | Nobel Prize Encyclopedia > Science and Technology > Physics > Science: General Nobel Prize Nobel Prize, award given for outstanding achievement in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, peace, or literature. The awards were established by the will of Alfred Nobel , who left a fund to provide annual prizes in... | Belgian, British scientists share 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics[1]|chinadaily.com.cn Belgian, British scientists share 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics 2013-10-09 16:14 (Xinhua) Staffan Normark (C), permanent Secretary of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, announces the laureates of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics during ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,688 | Whose 1769 expedition included the task of observing the transit of the planet Venus over Tahiti? | Article (PDF Available) in Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 2004(IAUC196):52 - 66 · June 2004 with 64 Reads DOI: 10.1017/S1743921305001262 30.68 · National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand Abstract After the failure of the 1761 transit to provide a reliable value for the astronomical unit,... | European discovery of Australia - School A to Z European discovery of Australia Key points When European sailors began entering ‘Australian' waters in the early 1600s, they called it Terra Australis Incognita (unknown land of the South). Between 1606 and 1770 more than 50 European ships made landfall on Australian soil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,689 | For which Broadway play did Helen Mirren win a 2015 Tony award? | Tony Awards 2015: 'Fun Home,' 'Curious Incident' win big - NY Daily News Tony Awards 2015: 'Fun Home' and ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ win big Tony Awards 2015: 'Fun Home,' 'Curious Incident' win big Helen Mirren won best actress for her role in 'The Audience.' (Dimitrios Kambouris/(Credit too lo... | Television in 2015: A look ahead - BBC News BBC News Television in 2015: A look ahead By Lizo Mzimba Entertainment correspondent, BBC News 2 January 2015 Image copyright HBO Image caption Mad Men takes its final bow in 2015 To begin at the end, 2015 will see audiences saying farewell to two of television's biggest show... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,690 | "Who was Marlon Brando's co-star in the 1972 film ""Last Tango in Paris"", directed by Bernardo Bertolucci?" | Last Tango in Paris: Revisiting Bertolucci and Brando’s X-Rated Film | Emanuel Levy Last Tango in Paris: Revisiting Bertolucci and Brando’s X-Rated Film March 23, 2014 by EmanuelLevy 1 Comment Bernardo Bertolucci wrote the screenplay for the 1972 provocative film, Last Tango in Paris, in collaboration with his editor, ... | 1956 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Ten Commandments (1956) Actor: YUL BRYNNER in "The King and I" , James Dean in "Giant", Kirk Douglas in "Lust for Life", Rock Hudson in "Giant", Laurence Olivier in "Richard III" Actress: INGRID BERGMAN in "Anastasia", Carroll Baker in "Bab... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,691 | In what state is the highest mountain in the USA? | 20 Highest Mountain Peaks in the United States By Amanda Briney Updated October 02, 2016. The following is a list of the top 20 highest peaks in the United States. Notice that the highest point in the United States is Mt. McKinley in Alaska and the highest point in the contiguous (lower) 48 states is Mt. Whitney in Cal... | Salzburg and Dresden – The Denver Post Editorial: Jeffco activists court disaster in Dinosaur Ridge dealership fight 1. To see some of the locations for the movie “The Sound of Music” you would stop in Salzburg, a famous city in which landlocked country? 2.Sugar cane is used to produce ethanol, which provides approxima... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,692 | Who in a sixties TV series was thawed from a block of ice to fight crime | Adam Adamant Lives! (TV Series 1966–1967) - IMDb IMDb Doctor Strange Confirmed to Appear in ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ 8 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; te... | Highway Patrol (TV Series 1955–1959) - 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 Powerful patrol cars, fast motorcycles, and super... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,693 | Within body language the physical space/closeness between people is significant and called? | Cultural Anthropology/Communication and Language - Wikibooks, open books for an open world Cultural Anthropology/Communication and Language 8 References Nonverbal Primate Communication[ edit ] Nonverbal communication is the process of communication through sending and receiving wordless messages. It can be communicated... | 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 |
1,496,694 | "Which British writer's epitaph ends, ""Home is the sailor, home from the sea. And the hunter home from the hill""?" | Books With Spines: The Complete List | National Association of Scholars Books With Spines: The Complete List Jul 25, 2016 | NAS Books With Spines: The Complete List Jul 25, 2016 | Week Twenty-One: Good Teachers Week One: Bad Teachers Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery. Mr. Phillips, who fails to enforce order o... | Westminster Abbey » John Masefield Location in the Abbey: South transept, poets corner Type of memorial: Grave Type of material: Stone The ashes of poet and novelist John Masefield were buried in Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey on 20 June 1967. The grave adjoins that of Robert Browning. At his funeral the readings were... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,695 | What was the name for the system of racial segregation in South Africa, prior to 1994? | Apartheid (1948-1994) | The Black Past: Remembered and Reclaimed Apartheid Sign, ca. 1980 Image Ownership: Public Domain Apartheid is the name of the racial institution that was established in 1948 by the National Party that governed South Africa until 1994. The term, which literally means “apartness,” reflected a vio... | South Africa's population Languages AT A GLANCE According to the Census 2011 data from Statistics South Africa, in 2011 the country’s population was 51 770 560, of which 26 581 769 (51.3%) were female and 25 188 791 (48.7%) were male. Africans are in the majority at just over 41-million, making up 79.2% of the total po... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,696 | What is studied by a 'Mycologist'? | What is Mycology? How do I become a Mycologist? What Mycology Schools are there? WHAT IS FUNGAL MOLD MYCOLOGY? Fungal Mold Mycology is a field of scientific inquiry in the life sciences that studies microscopic forms in the FUNGI kingdom. Fungi are not plants or animals, have no legs, wings or any supe... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: December 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 2. S is for Science 3. Arts & Entertainment 4. Oranges are not the only fruit 5. Vans 4 U 6. Actors in disguise (Picture Round) 7. History – Christmas Day ROUND 1 - GEOGRAPHY 1. What is the only state of New England with no coastline? VERMONT 2. W... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,697 | On April 5th 2006, the discovery of which type of bird in Scotland having Avian Influenza sparked a major UK Bird Flu alert? | Avian Flu Watch: July 2006 Avian Flu Watch A pandemic, or worldwide outbreak of a new influenza virus, could overwhelm our health and medical capabilities, potentially resulting in hundreds of thousands of deaths, millions of hospitalizations, and hundreds of billions of dollars in direct and indirect costs. This blog ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2016 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League All questions set by the Dolphin Dragons And Vetted by the Harrington B & the Cock-a-2 (thoroughly – thanks!) 4. Shakespeare’s Heroines (Don’t Panic!) 5. Science (and Technology) Round 1: Children’s Favourites 1. Who wrote the Five Find-outer book... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,698 | In the United States, if liquor is defined as 80 proof, what is the percentage of alcohol by volume? | Alcohol Proof Alcohol Proof Alcohol Proof Alcohol Proof Definition and Examples How proof works: 1-1/2 ounces of 80 proof liquor is equal in alcohol content to 12 ounces of beer or 5 ounces of wine. Matt Meadows, Getty Images Updated November 10, 2015. Alcohol Proof Definition Alcohol proof is twice the volume perce... | "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 |
1,496,699 | Dupion, Habotai and Noil are all types of which fabric? | Dupion | Truro Fabrics Truro Fabrics Web Store: 01872 276820 Shop: 01872 222130 Total £0.00 Dupion Dupion A universally sought-after, light to medium weight silk with an crisp slubbed finish. Available in endless shades, it is either hand or machine woven giving slight variation. Dupion is also known as dupioni. Sort B... | Gauguin’s Polynesia | Beyond Gauguin’s Polynesia When he traveled to the South Seas the French painter Paul Gauguin discovered a bright, fragranced world of azure seas, exotic islanders and rich color. A century on, little has changed Words by Nigel Tisdall Paul Gauguin “Little by little, step by step, civilization is ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,700 | What is the name of the London theatre named after a mineral spring discovered in 1683 when a music house was built there? | London's Holy Wells Do ley-lines go through your house? If so are they benign or not? Would you like to discover the leys in your area? If you would like to know what the leys are in your area please click here. This service is available in the UK only. Space clearing and home healing services are also avai... | Images- with special thanks to Rick Stasel A vestige of the large entertainment component found in the earlier plan for Rockefeller Center, this theater was a larger version of the music halls and theaters around Times Square. Originally intended for use as a vaudeville music hall which would be "the showplace of t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,701 | Is the Great Wall of China 650, 1,450 or 2,050 miles long? | Please help here. Is the Great Wall of China 650, 1,450 or 2,050 miles long? View the step-by-step solution to: Please help here. Is the Great Wall of China 650, 1,450 or 2,050 miles long? This question was answered on May 20, 2016. View the Answer Please help here. Is the Great Wall of China 650, 1,450 or 2,050 miles ... | 1st QUIZ of the 2015 1st QUIZ of the 2015 « on: December 31, 2014, 07:26:32 PM » Ok so here are 10 questions all about 2014 Answers please like this 4. 1.What is the year 2014 in Roman numerals? 2.Whose name was licensed in 2014 for cannabis products, anticipating a market of $10bn: Marley; Presley; Dylan; or Madonna? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,702 | Which pop group consists of Gaz Coombes, Bob Coombes, Danny Goffey, and Mickey Quinn? | About: Supergrass About: Supergrass An Entity of Type : group , from Named Graph : http://dbpedia.org , within Data Space : dbpedia.org Supergrass was an English rock band from Oxford. The band consisted of brothers Gaz (guitar and lead vocals) and Rob Coombes (keyboards and backing vocals), Mick Quinn (bass and ba... | Radio Rewind - Radio 2 People - Brian Matthew 'Round Midnight' EARLY DAYS Born in Coventry on September 17th 1928, Brian Matthew was the son of musical parents. His mother was a professional singer and his father a conductor of the Coventry Silver Band. Brian started his radio career in 1946 whilst in the Army on BFN... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,703 | In the 1920’s, which French designer created the ‘little black dress’? | Who Invented the Little Black Dress? | Mental Floss Who Invented the Little Black Dress? ThinkStock Like us on Facebook The “little black dress,” quintessential staple of any woman’s wardrobe, isn’t as timeless as most people think. An LBD is a classic in that it’s neither a trend nor is it ever out of fashion, but its... | Christian Dior and the 1947 "New Look" Christian Dior and the 1947 "New Look" Christian Dior and the 1947 "New Look" French designer defined post-World War II fashion and the female silhouette Christian Dior, 1949. Hulton Archive/Getty Images By Jennifer Nicole Sullivan Updated January 30, 2016. Fresh at the helm of D... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,704 | Which French blue cheese, ripened in the caves of Mount Combalou is made from ewe's milk? | The Simple Plate | French Cheese Tasting Platter | Cheeses of France The Fromage Plate > The Simple Plate French Cheese Quartet — An Ideal Grouping Easy to assemble, easy to taste and easy to share with friends and family. This simple quartet offers a diverse experience of The Cheeses of France and is enough to enterta... | Camembert Camembert Vieux-Boulogne Camembert is a soft, creamy, surface-ripened cow's milk cheese. It was first made in the late 18th century in Normandy in northern France. The first Camembert was made from unpasteurised milk, and the AOC variety "Camembert de Normandie" is still required by law to be made only with u... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,705 | What word describes a person who sells small articles for sewing, such as buttons and ribbons, and in the USA is another term for a men's outfitter? | a shop with buttons, needles etc. | WordReference Forums Dictionary and thread title search: WordReference Forums polski Hello, does the English language have a word for a shop with sewing stuff, like needles, threads, buttons, fabrics and the like? Thanks in advance, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA English - US It's usual... | 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 |
1,496,706 | What are the names of the four houses at Hogwarts in the Harry Potter novels? | Hogwarts Houses – The Harry Potter Lexicon - The Harry Potter Lexicon The Harry Potter Lexicon Explore Characters Locations Magic Canon Events Things Creatures Essays About • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 Students at Hogwarts are grouped into four houses: Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, and Slytherin. When the students arrived on S... | 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 |
1,496,707 | What is the title of the 1996 film in which George Clooney and Michelle Pfeiffer play single parents Alex and Mae? | One Fine Day (1996) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error The lives of two strangers and their young children unexpectedly i... | Baldwin Brothers Biography Alec, Daniel, Billy and Stephen Alec Baldwin Alexander Rae Baldwin III (born April 3, 1958, in Massapequa, New York, Long_Island, New York) is an American actor who is the oldest and best known of the "Baldwin brothers", with brothers Daniel, Stephen and William. He is of three quarters Irish... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,708 | Carlos Menem was made president of which South American country in July 1989? | Charismatic Leadership and the Transition to Democracy:The Rise of Carlos Saúl Menem in Argentine Politics Charismatic Leadership and the Transition to Democracy: The Rise of Carlos Saúl Menem in Argentine Politics by Catholic University of Buenos Aires Introduction In December 1983 Raúl Alfonsín took office as preside... | America, Spanish conquest | South African History Online South African History Online European expansion, conquest and the slave trade 15-18th century Related articles The content below has been modified to align with the 2011/2012 curriculum changes Conquest, warfare and Spanish early colonialism in the Americas The C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,709 | In which city did Gavrilo Princip assassinate a husband and wife in June 1914? | Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated - Jun 28, 1914 - HISTORY.com Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated Publisher A+E Networks In an event that is widely acknowledged to have sparked the outbreak of World War I, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, nephew of Emperor Franz Josef and heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, is shot to... | Archduke Ferdinand assassinated - Jun 28, 1914 - HISTORY.com Archduke Ferdinand assassinated Publisher A+E Networks On this day in 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie are shot to death by a Bosnian Serb nationalist during an official visit to the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo. The killings spark... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,710 | What is the tenth and final day of the Hindu festival of Navrati called? | WHAT IS NAVRATRI | Navratrimanchester Festival Navratrimanchester Festival #4 (no title) WHAT IS NAVRATRI Navratri is a Hindu festival of worship and dance. The word Navratri literally means nine nights in Sanskrit; Nava meaning Nine and Ratri meaning nights. During these nine nights and ten days, nine forms of shakti/... | 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 |
1,496,711 | What is the straight line called which joins two points on the circumference of a circle but does not pass not through the centre? | Geometry and the Circle Unit 2 > Lesson 1 of 6 A circle is an important shape in the field of geometry. Let's look at the definition of a circle and its parts. We will also examine the relationship between the circle and the plane. A circle is a shape with all points the same distance from its center. A circle is named... | 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 |
1,496,712 | "Which film actress of the 1920's was known as the ""It"" Girl""?" | 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... | The first Bond Girl - Photos of the gorgeous Urusula Andress Ursula Andress became famous as Honey Ryder, a shell diver and James Bond’s woman of desire in Dr. No (1962), the first Bond movie. In what became an iconic moment in cinematic and fashion history, she rose out of the Caribbean Sea in a white bikini sport... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,713 | Which French writer, born François-Marie Arouet in 1694, wrote Candide? | Voltaire (Author of Candide) Philosophy , Literature & Fiction , History Influences edit data Complete works (1880) : https://archive.org/details/oeuvresco... In 1694, Age of Enlightenment leader Francois-Marie Arouet, known as Voltaire, was born in Paris. Jesuit-educated, he began writing clever verses by the age of 1... | Prix Goncourt Winners Join Prix Goncourt Winners The Prix Goncourt (French: Le prix Goncourt, The Goncourt Prize) is a prize in French literature, given by the académie Goncourt to the author of "the The Prix Goncourt (French: Le prix Goncourt, The Goncourt Prize) is a prize in French literature, given by the académie ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,714 | What branch of medicine deals with the cause, origin and nature of disease? | Etiology - definition of etiology by The Free Dictionary Etiology - definition of etiology by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/etiology e·ti·ol·o·gy also ae·ti·ol·o·gy (ē′tē-ŏl′ə-jē) n. pl. e·ti·ol·o·gies also ae·ti·ol·o·gies 1. a. The study of causes or origins. b. The branch of medicine that deals... | 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 |
1,496,715 | What is the Scottish name for All Saints Day, a Christian ceremony grafted onto an ancient pagan ceremony? | Christian Ideas - Bad News About Christianity Christianity accepted as given a metaphysical system derived from several already existing and mutually incompatible systems. Aldous Huxley (1894-1964), Grey Eminence If we look for possible origins of concepts that we are accust... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,716 | Who was Soviet Foreign Minister from 1957 to 1985? | Gromyko | Define Gromyko at Dictionary.com Gromyko [groh-mee-koh, gruh-; Russian gruh-mi-kuh] /groʊˈmi koʊ, grə-; Russian grʌˈmɪ kə/ Spell 1. Andrei Andreevich [uhn-dryey uhn-drye-yi-vyich] /ʌnˈdryeɪ ʌnˈdryɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1909–89, Soviet diplomat: foreign minister 1957–85, president 1985–88. Dictionary.com Unab... | h2g2 - James Bond in the Cold War - Edited Entry James Bond in the Cold War Content from the guide to life, the universe and everything James Bond in the Cold War Created I think you are a sexist, misogynist dinosaur, a relic of the Cold War. – M, describing James Bond, GoldenEye For over 50 years, James Bond , the bes... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,717 | Etihad is the national airline of which Middle Eastern country? | How To Travel On Etihad Airways With Your Pet - Official Pet Hotels Asian and Middle Eastern Airlines Air Travel Guides > Asian and Middle Eastern Airlines > Etihad Airways Etihad Airways Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates. In a very short period of time they have established themselves ... | 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 |
1,496,718 | How many kilometres long is the walk - the longest race in men's athletics? | London 2012 Olympics: athletics guide - Telegraph London 2012 Olympics: athletics guide Read Telegraph Sport's guide to athletics events at the London 2012 Olympics. RUNNING The running and walking disciplines are staged over events ranging from 100m to 50km. Besides the marathon and race walk events, held on the road... | World Athletics Championships Results The World Athletics Championships Results The world athletics championships is an event organized by IAAF. Originally, it was organised every four years, but this changed in 1991, and it has since been organised biennially. In 1913, the IAAF decided that the Olympic Games would... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,719 | Who was the first female president of the Irish Republic? | The Presidents of Ireland: From 1938 Until 2015 The Presidents of Ireland: From 1938 Until 2015 European History Expert By Robert Wilde The Republic of Ireland emerged from a protracted struggle with the British Government during the first half of the nineteenth century, leaving the landmass of 'Ireland' divided into t... | Anne Frances Reagan (Robbins), First Lady (1921 - 2016) - Genealogy half brother About Nancy Davis Reagan Nancy Davis Reagan (born Anne Frances Robbins on July 6, 1921) was an American actress and the wife of the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan. She was the First Lady of the United States from 1981 t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,720 | What did my true love give to me on twelfth day of Christmas? | Christmas Songs - The Twelve Days Of Christmas lyrics | LyricsMode.com The Twelve Days Of Christmas lyrics $album_name To explain lyrics, select line or word and click "Explain". Create lyrics explanation Select some words and click "Explain" button. Then type your knowledge, add image or YouTube video till "Good-o-met... | Facts about Christmas for Kids Woodlands Junior School is in the south-east corner of England Facts about Father Christmas Father Christmas has two addresses, Edinburgh and the North Pole. Letters addressed to 'TOYLAND' or 'SNOWLAND' go to Edinburgh, but letters addressed to 'THE NORTH POLE' have to be sent there becau... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,721 | Who was die leader of the gunpowder plot? | BBC - History - The Gunpowder Plot The Gunpowder Plot By Bruce Robinson Last updated 2011-03-29 The failed plot to assassinate James I and the ruling Protestant elite would, however unfairly, taint all English Catholics with treason for centuries to come. Who were the conspirators and what did they hope to achieve? On ... | 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 |
1,496,722 | Often called one of the best known sentences in the English language, complete the second sentence of the Declaration of Independence: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with" what? | Declaration of Independence - Vocabulary List : Vocabulary.com Declaration of Independence November 12, 2010 By Aline H. Rate this list: incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another Its stature grew over the years, particularly the second sentence, a sweeping statement of individual human rights: We hold the... | 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 |
1,496,723 | The Rosetta stone was used to decipher the hieroglyphics in which country? | Story The Rosetta Stone What is the Rosetta Stone? The Rosetta Stone is a stone with writing on it in two languages (Egyptian and Greek), using three scripts (hieroglyphic, demotic and Greek). Why is it in three different scripts? The Rosetta Stone is written in three scripts because when it was written, there were thr... | 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 |
1,496,724 | The murder of which paperboy in September sparked a massive Police manhunt? | What was the name of the paperboy whose 1978 murder sparked a massive manhunt by British police? View the step-by-step solution to: What was the name of the paperboy whose 1978 murder sparked a massive manhunt by British police? This question was answered on May 17, 2016. View the Answer What was the name of the paperb... | 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 |
1,496,725 | Bourbon whisky is named after a county in which US state? | Kentucky Bourbon Kentucky Bourbon I. Identification 1. The Issue Whiskey, which translates �water of life,� was brought to the New world by Irish settlers in the 18th century. It was in the western parts of Virginia, which would later become Kentucky, that the derivative known as bourbon was first created in late 1... | What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town - IT - 402 View Full Document What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town is the champagne industry located Epernay 31 What country invented castanets Egypt 32 Who is the patron saint of music St Cecilia 33 Whose first box office film w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,726 | What was Jane Russell's real first name? | Jane Russell - Biography - IMDb Jane Russell Biography Showing all 75 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (3) | Trade Mark (3) | Trivia (37) | Personal Quotes (23) | Salary (2) Overview (5) 5' 7" (1.7 m) Mini Bio (2) Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell was born on June 21, 1921 in Bemidji, Minnesota... | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue - Wikiquote I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue From Wikiquote Jump to: navigation , search This article needs cleanup. Please review Wikiquote:Templates to determine how to edit this article to conform to a higher standard of article quality. This page has been listed as needing cleanup since 2008-09... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,727 | In rugby union, the hooker wears no.2. What number is worn in rugby league? | Rugby Football History All Blacks Barbarians Canada British & Irish Lions Ireland Scotland Springboks USA Wales Wallabies Introduction Originally the number of players in a game of Rugby football was not limited, and there were no formal playing positions. Games at rugby school were simply played by however many boys w... | Rugby Movies The Internet is a wonderful thing. With just a few clicks of the mouse, from home, you can now access all sorts of information. While still more useful for pop culture types of information rather than information in detail - you must still rely on a library for that - the technology has revolutionized the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,728 | Who was the first woman to fly solo across both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans? | Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart Famous Female Aviator Studio headshot portrait of American aviator Amelia Earhart, the first woman to complete a solo transatlantic flight, wearing a leather jacket. (circa 1932). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) By Dani Alexis Ryskamp, Contributing Writer Updated Nov... | the trans Atlantic flight of Alcock and Brown Alcock and Brown Take the Atlantic Back in Newfoundland, two teams worked feverishly to finish assembling their planes and testing their equipment in preparation for what they considered the ultimate prize: the still unclaimed Daily Mail prize of fifty thousand ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,729 | Which German-based group released a 1978 album entitled ‘Nightflight to Venus’? | “Nightflight to Venus” | Walk Memory Lane “Nightflight to Venus” ≈ Leave a comment Tags #1 album , Albums , Boney M , Brown Girl in the Ring , German , Nightflight to Venus , Painter Man , Rasputin , Rivers of Babylon Nightflight to Venus (Atlantic, 1978) Nightflight to Venus was the third album from the German-based v... | CABARET Musicians/Party Guests: Laura Kariuki, Zach Russell, Christine Pascoe Sailor/Pary Guest: Lucas Lowry Young Boy Soloist: Ethan Wood SYNOPSIS Act I At the dawn of the 1930s in Berlin, the Nazi party is growing stronger. The Kit Kat Klub is a seedy cabaret, a place of decadent celebration. The Klub's Master of C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,730 | In astronomy an ‘event horizon’ surrounds which kind of region? | Black Hole Event Horizon | Astronomy Source Author: Wolf Damm Published: October 13th, 2011 Gravitational distortions caused by a black hole in front of the Large Magellan cloud. Black holes, the enigmatic cosmic objects, are actually not so rare in the universe. All it needs is a star with the mass of at least 10 time... | 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 |
1,496,731 | Which popular female show-jumper died during a competition in 1983? | Milton (1977- 99): The Story of the Legendary European Show Jumper Milton (1977- 99): The Story of the Legendary European Show Jumper By Fred Glueckstein Tuesday, July 31, 2012 :: Posted 01:44:32 PM EDT SHARE Milton Milton, the celebrated grey gelding show jumper in the 1980s and 1990s, was foaled in England on 16 Fe... | BBC Sport - Question of Sport - The history of the show The history of the show Three with the answers: Vine, Coleman, Barker. A Question of Sport will celebrate its 40th birthday in January 2010 making it the longest running TV quiz show in the UK and possibly the world. Some of the biggest names in British and Intern... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,732 | Which Disney movie first featured the song 'When You wish Upon A Star'? | When You Wish Upon a Star | Disney Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia When You Wish Upon a Star Share When You Wish Upon a Star is a featured article , which means it has been identified as one of the best articles produced by the Disney Wiki community. If you see a way this page can be updated or improved without compromi... | 1989 Academy Awards® Winners and History My Left Foot (1989, UK) Actor: DANIEL DAY-LEWIS in "My Left Foot", Kenneth Branagh in "Henry V", Tom Cruise in "Born on the Fourth of July", Morgan Freeman in "Driving Miss Daisy", Robin Williams in "Dead Poets Society" Actress: JESSICA TANDY in "Driving ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,733 | What is the Japanese art of miniature plant cultivation? | The Japanese Art of Growing Miniature Trees | Home Guides | SF Gate The Japanese Art of Growing Miniature Trees The Japanese Art of Growing Miniature Trees Formally upright shapes are common for trees that naturally grow tall. Bonsai, the Japanese art of growing miniature trees, is a process that produces exceptional a... | Learn Japanese Theater the Noh Way | NC State News | NC State University Learn Japanese Theater the Noh Way March 25, 2015 | Brent Winter Watching a performance of Japanese Noh theater is like traveling in time and space to medieval Japan. The carved wooden masks, elaborate robes, stylized movements, traditional musi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,734 | Before Bill Clinton, who was the last Democrat President of America? | Who was the last Democratic president before Bill Clinton? | Socratic Who was the last Democratic president before Bill Clinton? Start with a one sentence answer Then teach the underlying concepts Don't copy without citing sources Write a one sentence answer... Answer: I want someone to double check my answer Describe ... | List of One-Term U.S. Presidents See also: 5 Wacky Myths About Obama Who are the other one term presidents in the history of the United States? Who are the other modern one term presidents? Why did voters turn their backs on them? Here's a look at America's one term presidents - those who ran for, but lost, re-election... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,735 | Who composed the orchestral work 'The Carnival of the Animals' in 1886? | Saint-Saëns - Le carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals) (1886) - YouTube Saint-Saëns - Le carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals) (1886) 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 ... | The Ride Of The Valkyries by Richard Wagner Songfacts The Ride Of The Valkyries by Richard Wagner Songfacts Songfacts "The Ride Of The Valkyries" is the popular term for the prelude to Act III of Die Walküre, the second of the four operas by German composer Richard Wagner that comprise The Ring of the Nibelungs (German... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,736 | Which chapel in the Apostolic Palace (the official residence of the Pope in Vatican City), famous for its architecture and decoration, has been frescoed by the Renaissance artists including Michelangelo, Raphael, Bernini, and Sandro Botticelli? | Sistine Chapel, Vatican City, Rome, Italy | Sistine Chapel (… | Flickr Andrei S By: Andrei S Sistine Chapel, Vatican City, Rome, Italy Sistine Chapel (Italian: Cappella Sistina) is the best-known chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the official residence of the Pope in Vatican City. It is famous for its architecture, evoca... | Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome, Italy Tourist Information Rome, Italy 41.903112.4664 The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo (English: Castle of the Holy Angel), is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome , Italy . It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,737 | Sanford Airport is located close to which US city? | Closest airports to Sanford, FL, United States Sacramento, CA Closest Airport to Sanford, FL The closest airport is Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). Distance from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Sanford is 4,3 kilometers (2,7 miles). Orlando Sanford International Airport Orlando Sanford Internation... | Sandown Park Racecourse Sandown Park Racecourse CONTACT US Sandown Park Racecourse... Sandown Park is one of Britain’s most loved and revered racecourses. It is one of the UK’s top exhibition venues and was winner of ‘Best Exhibition Venue Under 4,000m2’ in April 2014 (Exhibition News Awards). Founded in 1875, Sandown... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,738 | If you were a parrothead, of what musician would you be a fan of? | From Barbies to Maggots: The Nicknames of 25 Fan Bases | Mental Floss From Barbies to Maggots: The Nicknames of 25 Fan Bases Stacy Conradt Like us on Facebook The world is full of obsessed music lovers - I just hope someday when throngs of admirers come to see me in concert (hopefully they like horrible singing), they ... | 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 |
1,496,739 | The mastodon, which was similar to the mammoth, was found on which continent? | Mastodon The Mastodon was a relative of the prehistoric Mammoth, although similar in appearance there was a numerous amount of difference between the two. Appearance The mammoth and mastodon are often misconceived to be much larger than what they really are. They ar... | Bezzerwizzer at Paint Branch High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Which geometric shape does Frank Llyod Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York echo? A spiral Which painter liked to present himself as the "Man in the Bowler Hat"? Rene Magritte Which IT company is also known by the abbreviation "HP"? Hewlett Packard Which ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,740 | "Who wrote the 1930's books ""Tropic of Cancer"" and ""Tropic of Capricorn""?" | Tropic of Capricorn : Henry Miller : 9780007204458 Tropic of Capricorn Try AbeBooks Description The controversial, erotic and hilarious companion to the legendary Tropic of Cancer, in a smart new Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition. A riotous and explosive mixture of joys and frustrations, Tropic of Capricorn chro... | Lana Del Rey announces new album title: Ultraviolence | Music | The Guardian Lana Del Rey announces new album title: Ultraviolence US singer shuns her doubts about continuing with music career and confirms plans for second album 'My muse is fickle' … Lana Del Rey had given mixed messages about the future of her career.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,741 | "Controversy at the Oscars - Which film director created a stir at the 2003 Oscar ceremony? There was a loud and prolonged booing after he won the award for best documentary for his film ""Bowling for Columbine"", because in his acceptance speech he had delivered a tirade of abuse against George Bush." | Serious Popcorn: main Archives March 20, 2008 Remembering Ivan Dixon The actor Ivan Dixon died on March 16 in Charlotte, NC, while the media were buzzing about the need for more "dialogue about race." Too often, that means another recycling of the same-ol'-same-'ol, cliches and recriminations, until we grow weary and s... | 1956 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Ten Commandments (1956) Actor: YUL BRYNNER in "The King and I" , James Dean in "Giant", Kirk Douglas in "Lust for Life", Rock Hudson in "Giant", Laurence Olivier in "Richard III" Actress: INGRID BERGMAN in "Anastasia", Carroll Baker in "Bab... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,742 | On which course does the Kentucky Derby take place? | Home | 2017 Kentucky Derby & Oaks | May 5 and 6, 2017 | Tickets, Events, News © 2017 Churchill Downs Incorporated . All Rights Reserved. Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks, the “twin spires design”, and Churchill Downs Incorporated related trademarks are registered trademarks of Churchill Downs Incorporated... | Queen's hope to win Derby goes on as Carlton House comes third - BBC News BBC News Queen's hope to win Derby goes on as Carlton House comes third 4 June 2011 Read more about sharing. Close share panel The Queen's hope of winning the Epsom Derby after almost 60 years were dashed after her horse came third. Carlton House... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,743 | Which river in Australia does the Narrows Bridge cross? | The Bridges - Swan River, Perth Traveller Reviews - TripAdvisor More attraction details Attraction details Owner description: Perth's favourite playground, the Swan River is a stunning waterway which winds its way from the Darling Scarp to Fremantle. This natural attraction is popular location for Perth locals and visi... | River Derwent in Derbyshire River Derwent in Derbyshire Derbyshire and Peak District Rivers River Derwent The River Derwent, some 50 odd miles in length, is the longest river in Derbyshire. Apart from it's short passage through the City of Derby it is a completely rural river, finally joining the River Trent just south... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,744 | What Christian holiday comes the day after Halloween? | Christians and Halloween Your selection (topic) has been submitted. We appreciate your help. Christians and Halloween Email by Travis Allen Halloween. It's a time of year when the air gets crisper, the days get shorter, and for many young Americans the excitement grows in anticipation of the darkest, spookiest holiday ... | History of Halloween Halloween Halloween: 5th Century B.C., Ireland Even in ancient times, Halloween was a festival for witches, goblins, and ghosts, as well as for lighting bonfires and playing devilish pranks. What has changed over the centuries are the reasons for dressing up ghoulishly, lighting fir... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,745 | In which war was the Battle of Castillion fought? | Battle of Castillon in the Hundred Years' War 7,000-10,000 men Battle of Castillon - Background: In 1451, with the tide of the Hundred Years' War favoring the French, King Charles VII marched south and succeeded in capturing Bordeaux . Long an English possession, the residents resented their new French overlords and so... | Frequently Asked Questions | Britroyals Frequently Asked Questions When did the last British King fight in a battle? George II was the last British King to lead his army in person, during the War of the Austrian Succession, at the Battle of Dettingen in Bavaria, 27th June, 1743. The last... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,746 | Which 18th-19th Century English artist painted 'Hannibal Crossing The Alps' and 'Dido Building Carthage'? | 10 Artworks By JMW Turner You Should Know 10 Artworks By JMW Turner You Should Know Courtney Stanley Updated: 22 November 2016 Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 – 1851) was an English painter whose Romantic works featured some of the best landscapes of the 19th century. Turner painted from a young age, and he found i... | 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 |
1,496,747 | An optometrist is concerned with what part of the body? | optometry facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about optometry The Oxford Companion to the Body © The Oxford Companion to the Body 2001, originally published by Oxford University Press 2001. optometry (meaning measurement of sight) is the science of measuring visual acuity to determine refractive er... | The Anatomy lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp – Rembrandthuis The Anatomy lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp The Anatomy lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp Rembrandt painted this group portrait of seven surgeons and the physician Nicolaes Tulp in 1632. The painting is one of a series of group portraits that were made for the board room of th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,748 | On this day in 1968, the first two decimal coins were introduced in the UK. Name either of them. | Decimal Coins of the UK - The Change to Decimal Coinage The Change to Decimal Coinage Pictures of Decimal Coins Decimalisation Day D-Day was February 15th 1971. On that day the United Kingdom changed from the centuries old tradition of using 12 pence to the shilling and 20 shillings to the pound to a new decimal 100 ne... | 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 |
1,496,749 | "Pop Goes the Cafe Coronary", an article published in the June, 1974 issue of Emergency Medicine, describes what potentially life saving maneuver, also known as abdominal thrusts? | Heimlich Maneuver Born: June 1, 1974 - Healthcentral Get Daily Dose Newsletter Heimlich Maneuver Born: June 1, 1974 A technique designed to save choking people by forcing food back out their mouths is described in an article titled “Pop Goes the Café Coronary” in the June, 1974 issue of _Emergency Medicine _magazine. T... | 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 |
1,496,750 | Which Dart player was known as 'The Crafty Cockney'? | Eric _, darts player known as the Crafty Cockney - crossword puzzle clues & answers - Dan Word «Let me solve it for you» Eric _, darts player known as the Crafty Cockney Today's crossword puzzle clue is a general knowledge one: Eric _, darts player known as the Crafty Cockney. We will try to find the right answer to th... | Jocky Wilson: World champion darts player famed for drinking and his unhealthy lifestyle | The Independent Jocky Wilson: World champion darts player famed for drinking and his unhealthy lifestyle Sunday 25 March 2012 23:00 BST Click to follow The Independent Online Jocky Wilson retired at the age of 45, having lost a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,751 | Cheoah Dam in North Carolina was the real-life location of the 'dive scene' in what 1993 movie in which the protagonist is wrongly accused of murder? | The Fugitive (Film) - TV Tropes The Fugitive You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share WMG "Listen up, ladies and gentlemen. Our fugitive has been on the run for ninety minutes. Average foot speed over uneven ground barring injury is four miles an hour; that gives us a radius of six mil... | Puzzles - Great Britain ... which you don't hear called 'Great' so often these days. 1. What is the only venomous snake in Britain? 2. Built in 1869, which famous British ship was named after a Scottish undergarment? 3. A British TV audience outnumbered a British radio audience for the first time for what special occas... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,752 | Who won the 2007 Best Actor Oscar for his role in the film 'The Last King Of Scotland'? | Academy Awards Best Actor The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) ); two were consecutive nominations (from 1930/31-1931/32) Tom Hanks (5) - with two wins (Philadelphia (1993), Forrest Gump (1994)); two were consecutive nominations (from 1993-1994) Sean Penn (5) - with two wins (Mystic River (2003) and Milk (2008)... | 1991 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Prince of Tides (1991) Actor: ANTHONY HOPKINS in "The Silence of the Lambs" , Warren Beatty in "Bugsy", Robert De Niro in "Cape Fear", Nick Nolte in "The Prince of Tides", Robin Williams in "The Fisher King" Actress: JODIE FOSTER in "The Silence of t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,753 | In which Midwestern US state is Northwestern University based? | Midwestern University - Educating Tomorrow's Healthcare Team | Midwestern University CCOM Students Host Conference to Address Health Inequities �� IL December 14, 2016 Students from the Midwestern University���s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (CCOM) hosted the second annual ���Student Interventions in Health..... | State Nicknames Hawaii - Maryland Hawaii became officially known as the Aloha State by a 1959 legislative act. Haw. Rev. Stat. 5-7 source: State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer Idaho In 1863, Congress designated the Idaho Territory with the erroneous understanding that Idah... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,754 | Which Oliver Goldsmith play features 'Squire Hardcastle', his wife and his daughters? | 'She Stoops to Conquer', by Oliver Goldsmith The Project Gutenberg EBook of She Stoops to Conquer, by Oliver Goldsmith This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included ... | BBC - Comedy - My Family - The Cast My Family Played By: Robert Lindsay Also seen in: Citizen Smith , GBH, Hornblower, A Very Social Secretary Other Stuff: Robert Lindsay has one son and one daughter - Sydney and Sam. It’s now 25 years since he first appeared as Wolfie in Citizen Smith - his last sitcom before My Famil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,755 | Extending from the caecum to the rectum, the ascending, transverse, descending and sigmoid are four sections of which part of the large intestine? | The Colon - Ascending - Transverse - Descending - Sigmoid - TeachMeAnatomy 5 Lymphatic Drainage The colon (large intestine) is a distal part of the gastrointestinal tract, extending from the cecum to the anal canal. It receives digested food from the small intestine , from which it absorbs water and ions to form faece... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2011 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals Questions set by Plough Horntails and the Dolphin 1. How many hoops are used in the standard game of Croquet? A, 6. 2. Which African kingdom was known as Basutoland before it gained independence in 1966? A. Lesotho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,756 | What mountain range, starting wth C, occupies much of the country of Romania? | Black Sea Geography Map courtesy of the Black Sea Web Project. The Black Sea lies between southeastern Europe and Asia Minor. Excluding its northern arm, the Sea of Azov, the Black Sea occupies about 168,500 square miles (436,400 square kilometers). It is connected to the Aegean Sea through the Bosp... | BBC ON THIS DAY | 25 | 1989: Romania's 'first couple' executed About This Site | Text Only 1989: Romania's 'first couple' executed Deposed Romanian president Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife Elena have been shot by a firing squad after a secret military tribunal found them both guilty of crimes against the state. They we... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,757 | Which saint was the first British Christian martyr? | Alban, First Martyr of Britain There were probably Christians in the British Isles already in the first century. However, Alban is the first recorded Christian martyr. The traditional date of his death is 304, during the persecution under the Emperor Diocletian; but many scholars now date it as around 209, during the p... | BBC NEWS | Talking Point | Who is the Greatest Briton? Tuesday, 27 August, 2002, 16:37 GMT 17:37 UK Who is the Greatest Briton? David Beckham and DJ John Peel have beaten Constable and Wordsworth to make it into a poll of Britain's top 100 heroes. More than 30,000 people across the country were asked to pick a person w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,758 | What was Elvis Presley's first album which did not have his name in the title? | Elvis Presley - Biography - IMDb Elvis Presley Biography Showing all 302 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (10) | Trivia (225) | Personal Quotes (36) | Salary (24) Overview (5) The King of Rock 'n' Roll Height 5' 11¾" (1.82 m) Mini Bio (1) Elvis Aaron Presley was born on Januar... | UK MUSIC CHARTS, No.1 Singles 1: Al Martino - Here In My Heart - 14/11/1952. 1953 2: Jo Stafford : You Belong To Me - 16/1/1953 3: Kay Starr : Comes A-Long A-Love - 23/1/1953. 4: Eddie Fisher: Outside Of Heaven - 30/1/1953. Feb 5: Perry Como: Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes - 6/2/1953 March 6: Guy Mitchell: She We... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,759 | Edinburgh of the Seven Seas is the capital of which group of islands? | Tristan da Cunha travel guide - Wikitravel Understand[ edit ] Tristan da Cunha is the most remote inhabited island in the world — the nearest speck of land, St. Helena , is a whopping 2430km away, and it's over 2800km to the nearest continent, Africa. The entire population of some 300 inhabitants is concentrated on the... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,760 | What is the general legal term for “unlawful taking and carrying away of another’s property”? | Legal Definition of Taking From the 'Lectric Law Library's Lexicon Taking If anything is given to a Hottentot, he at once divides it among all present -- a habit which, as is known, so much struck Darwin among the Feugians. He cannot eat alone, and, however hungry, he calls those who pass by to share his food. And wh... | A Researcher's Guide to Local History Terminology/Abecedary - Wikibooks, open books for an open world A Researcher's Guide to Local History Terminology/Abecedary From Wikibooks, open books for an open world A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z expoliate A pied - a French term neaning 'on foot'. Abatis, '... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,761 | Which 1956 film starred Gregory Peck as a captain obsessed with a great white whale? | Moby Dick (1956) - 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 sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his capt... | 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 |
1,496,762 | During the Trojan War, who was killed by the Trojans whilst wearing Achilles' armour? | Achilles Achilles by James Hunter Achilles was the son of the mortal Peleus and the Nereid Thetis . He was the mightiest of the Greeks who fought in the Trojan War, and was the hero of Homer's Iliad. Thetis attempted unsuccessfully to make her son immortal. There are two versions of the story. In the earlier version, T... | ATHENA (Athene) - Greek Goddess of Wisdom, War & Crafts (Roman Minerva) Athena, Athenian red-figure lekythos C5th B.C., Museum of Fine Arts Boston ATHENE (Athena) was the Olympian goddess of wisdom and good counsel, war, the defence of towns, heroic endeavour, weaving, pottery and various other crafts. She was depicte... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,763 | Taraxacum spp is the Latin name for which genus of common wild garden plant? | Taraxacum officinale (dandelion) | Plants & Fungi At Kew Cultivation Taraxacum officinale (Photo: Wolfgang Stuppy) Taking the fruits from dandelion clocks can provide hundreds of plants if they are sown onto an all-purpose compost in deep pots, to accommodate the roots, or straight onto open soil. Plants are likely to ... | 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 |
1,496,764 | What song did Cliff Richard sing in the 1973 Eurovision Song Contest in which he came third? | How General Franco cheated Cliff Richard out of Eurovision title - Telegraph Agyness Deyn in demand 03 May 2008 At the time the winner of the competition was decided by a jury comprised of 10 members from each of the 17 countries participating. Each member awarded one point to their favourite song. With the emerging to... | Eurovision Song Contest 1995 - YouTube Eurovision Song Contest 1995 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 la... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,765 | """Rank is but the guinea's stamp, the man's the gold for all of that"" is a famous quote written by whom?" | Robert Burns: Modern English Translations and Original Poems, Songs, Quotes and Epigrams The HyperTexts Robert Burns: Modern English Translations and Original Poems, Songs, Quotes and Epigrams Robert Burns is generally considered to be Scotland's greatest poet and songwriter. When asked to name the source of his great... | 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 |
1,496,766 | Which pasta dish is the favourite food of Garfield in the comic strip by Jim Davis ? | She'll Roam Far Afield For A Garfield Allentown Collector Has 134 Likenesses Of The Cartoon Kitty - tribunedigital-mcall She'll Roam Far Afield For A Garfield Allentown Collector Has 134 Likenesses Of The Cartoon Kitty May 18, 1989|by PHYLLIS GUTH, The Morning Call "Welcome to the house of Garfield," says Edna Nancy Pr... | The Chase - Wikisimpsons, the Simpsons Wiki The Chase Wikisimpsons - The Simpsons Wiki The Chase is a British game show broadcast on ITV . Several times on the program, questions are asked which reference The Simpsons in some way. This section is incomplete. Please improve the article, or discuss the issue on the talk ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,767 | Who played Dolly Levi in the 1969 film ‘Hello Dolly’? | Hello, Dolly! (1969) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error Matchmaker Dolly Levi travels to Yonkers to find a partner for "h... | Elliott Gould - Biography - IMDb Elliott Gould Biography Showing all 33 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (3) | Trade Mark (2) | Trivia (18) | Personal Quotes (6) Overview (3) 6' 3" (1.91 m) Mini Bio (1) Elliott Gould is an American actor known for his roles in MASH (1970), his Oscar-nominated p... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,768 | Sasha and Malia are the daughters of which political figure? | Congressional Staffer Resigns After Disparaging Comments About Obama Girls - ABC News ABC News Congressional Staffer Resigns After Disparaging Comments About Obama Girls By John Parkinson Dec 1, 2014, 10:07 AM ET 0 Shares WATCH Elizabeth Lauten Resigns After Facebook Rant 0 Shares Thanksgiving Traditions at the White H... | Barack Obama | whitehouse.gov Air Force One Barack Obama Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States. His story is the American story -- values from the heartland, a middle-class upbringing in a strong family, hard work and education as the means of getting ahead, and the conviction that a life so blessed s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,769 | How many digits do frogs have on their back feet? | What Are the Functions of Hind Legs of Frogs? | Animals - mom.me What Are the Functions of Hind Legs of Frogs? Tree frogs use their hind legs for gripping and jumping. NA/PhotoObjects.net/Getty Images While not exactly the kind of pet you want to cuddle with, frogs can provide entertainment while their habitats add a p... | Do I Know This ? Do I Know This ? Updated May 17, 2013, 12:23 AM Have you ever wondered who's got the most number of top singles in U.K ? Have you ever wondered which company is the world's top Global Brand ? Have you ever wondered which country has got the most or the highest number of Netizens ? Use template Amazing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,770 | McDonalds recently lost its spot as worlds largest restaurant chain (based on number of stores) to which company? | Wendy's, not Burger King, is No. 2 in sales – USATODAY.com STORY: Burger chain snags 'Sports Illustrated' swimsuit model Kate Upton for ad The figures are based on Technomic's estimates of system-wide sales at franchise and company-owned restaurants, rather than corporate revenue, which includes fees from franchise ope... | Subways - more locations than McDonald's - Surprising facts about your favorite fast food chains - Pictures - CBS News Surprising facts about your favorite fast food chains Next Arby's - venison sandwiches Arby’s announced in fall 2016 that 17 of the chain’s locations would offer venison sandwiches for a limited time d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,771 | Name either one of the beavers in The Angry Beavers Children's TV show | The Angry Beavers | Nickelodeon | Fandom powered by Wikia TV.com summary The Angry Beavers is a Nickelodeon animated series created by Mitch Schauer , about Daggett and Norbert Beaver, two beaver brothers who have left their mom and home to become two bachelors in the forest. Their many adventures spark them to release... | 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 |
1,496,772 | In standard English which three letters convert a verb into a gerund? | How to convert a VERB into a GERUND? : Letters : Parts of English : Alphabets How to convert a VERB into a GERUND? How to convert a VERB into a GERUND? : If the verb ends in E, remove the E and add ING. Examples : If the last two letters of the verb are EE, simply add ING. Examples : If the last two letters of the verb... | GRE Literature in English Subject Test: Authors Flashcards - Course Hero 1405-1471. Wrote (or compiled) Morte Darthur. Queen Elizabeth Daughter Henry VIII by Ann Bolyne. Half-sister of Mary Queen of Scotts. Confirmed England in Protestantism. Played different groups off of one another, by favoring them or saying she wa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,773 | In which year was John Lennon assassinated? | John Lennon shot dead by Mark David Chapman in 1980 - NY Daily News Legendary Beatles singer shot dead by Mark David Chapman John Lennon shot dead by Mark David Chapman in 1980 NEW YORK DAILY NEWS email John Lennon of the Beatles is shown in this Dec. 1980 photo taken days before his death. He was scheduled to finish h... | Robert Kennedy's Killer Sirhan Sirhan Says He Was Brainwashed - ABC News ABC News Assassin's Lawyer Says Sirhan Sirhan Was Brainwashed By Russell Goldman Email A lawyer for Sirhan Sirhan , the confessed assassin of Robert F. Kennedy, plans to present new evidence at a parole board hearing suggesting that he did not act... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,496,774 | What famous 1818 novel had the sub-title 'The Modern Prometheus'? | What famous 1818 novel had the sub-title 'The Modern Prometheus'? View the step-by-step solution to: What famous 1818 novel had the sub-title 'The Modern Prometheus'? This question was answered on Mar 30, 2016. View the Answer What famous 1818 novel had the sub-title 'The Modern Prometheus'? Student posted a question ·... | Around the World in 80 Days Literary Elements | GradeSaver Around the World in 80 Days Literary Elements Adventure Setting and Context Late 19th century London, with the journey across the world covering India, Hong Kong, Japan, and the United States. The British control much of the world at this time. Narrator and Poi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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