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1,498,175 | Who painted 'Rocky Mountains And Tired Indians', found in the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh? | Rocky Mountains and Tired Indians (1965) | National Galleries Scotland Rocky Mountains and Tired Indians (1965) This artwork is not available to buy as a print About this artwork This was painted at the University of Colorado, Boulder, where the campus is on the edge of the Rocky Mountains. However Hockney's studio had... | Dr Byron H. McKeeby (1867 - 1950) - Find A Grave Memorial Linn County Iowa, USA Folk figure. As the model for the solemn farmer in Grant Wood's iconic painting, "American Gothic" (1930), he is one of the famous figures in modern portrait art although his name is little known. He studied dentistry at the University of I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,176 | In the 1970s TV sit-corn Please Sir, what was the name of the caretaker? | Please Sir! (1971) - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error Mr Hedges takes his class on a fi... | Puzzles - Kids' TV (last) 31 How is the cartoon character of Norville Rogers better known? 32 Which Gerry Anderson series featured a seal called Oink? 33 Who is the arch enemy of He Man? 34 What type of bird is Professor Yaffle in Bagpuss? 35 Which organisation does Captain Scarlet work for? 36 What was the name of the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,177 | The chemical element sodium has what chemical symbol? | Chemical Elements.com - Sodium (Na) Contains an "Introduction to Tungsten", among other things If you know of any other links for Sodium, please let me know Bentor, Yinon. Chemical Element.com - Sodium. <http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/na.html>. For more information about citing online sources, please visit th... | Periodic Table of Elements - Elements Database Periodic Table of Elements - Elements Database Periodic Table Our periodic table of chemical elements presents complete information on the chemical elements including the chemical element symbol, atomic number, atomic weight and description. The links below lead to the det... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,178 | In which city are the headquarters of West Mercia Police? | West Mercia Police - West Mercia Police West Mercia Police look up police information in your area Search READ MORE: Missing 15-year-old found safe and well. Did you witness a collision involving a mobility scooter in Hereford on New Years Day? We are appealing for witnesses after a man was involved in a collision wi... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: May 2008 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Wednesday, May 28, 2008 THE FINAL FOR THE CUP 1 Which American poet wrote the lines Candy/ Is dandy/ But liquor/ Is quicker and later added the lines Pot/ Is not? Ogden Nash (Original from 1931, the last lines added by Nash in 1968) 2 Which archi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,179 | Which element discovered in 1782 has the symbol Te? | Chemical Elements.com - Tellurium (Te) Bentor, Yinon. Chemical Element.com - Tellurium. <http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/te.html>. For more information about citing online sources, please visit the MLA's Website . This page was created by Yinon Bentor. Use of this web site is restricted by this site's license ... | #83 - Bismuth - Bi Bismuth 9.8 grams per cubic centimeter Normal Phase From the German word wei�e masse, meaning white mass Date and Place of Discovery In France in 1753 It was known to the ancients. It is a hard, brittle, steel-grey metal with a pink tint. It is stable in oxygen and water and dissolves in concentrat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,180 | The most eastern part of Massachussetts is called what? | Massachusetts Indian Tribes - Access Genealogy Massachusetts Indian Tribes Updated: January 13, 2015 | Massachusetts Genealogy , Native American | 2 | Mahican . The Mahican extended over most of Berkshire County, where they were represented mainly by the Housatonic or Stockbridge Indians. (See New York .) Massachuset .... | Ness Point in Lowestoft, the Most Easterly Place in the UK Ness Point in Lowestoft, officially the most easterly place in the UK Ness Point in Lowestoft, the Most Easterly Place in the UK Welcome to Ness-Point.co.uk, the official Ness Point Website. Ness Point is the most easterly point in the United Kingdom and is loc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,181 | The Clifton Suspension Bridge spans which river? | Clifton Suspension Bridge --�Kids Encyclopedia | Children's Homework Help | Kids Online Dictionary | Britannica Clifton Suspension Bridge The Clifton Suspension Bridge spans the Avon River and the picturesque Avon Gorge at Bristol, England. The bridge was designed by the great Victorian-era engineer Isambard Kingdom Br... | List of bridge failures List of bridge failures List of bridge failures Bridge failures This is a list of bridge failures including failures during construction. This list may be sorted by any field.[1] Bridge↓ Location↓ Country↓ Date↓ Construction type, use of bridge↓ Reason↓ Number death/injuries↓ ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,182 | In which year was British monarch Queen Victoria born? | BBC - iWonder - Queen Victoria: The woman who redefined Britain’s monarchy Queen Victoria: The woman who redefined Britain’s monarchy 24 May, 1819 Presented byProfessor Kate WilliamsRoyal historian A headstrong head of state Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy tarnished by the extravagance of her royal... | The 1st of January 1877 AD, Victoria Proclaimed Empress of India Victoria Proclaimed Empress of India The 1st of January 1877 AD Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India at the first Delhi Durbar, on January 1 1877, though legally she had held the title since Parliament passed the necessary legislation � The Ro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,183 | Samoa, Hawaii and the Tokelau Islands are part of which geographic area? | Tokelau Map and Information, Map of Tokelau, Facts, Figures and Geography of Tokelau -Worldatlas.com - WorldAtlas.com Tokelau Map and Information, Map of Tokelau, Facts, Figures and Geography of Tokelau -Worldatlas.com Print this map This small group of three atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way... | Time Zones in Canada and in the Usa (US) by City - with a live clock - GMT UTC - Honolulu - Las Vegas - New York USA and Canada is Divided into Multiple Time Zones Updated: 18th January 2013 Time Zones in the USA The United States is divided into six time zones including Alaska and Hawaii. The time zones are eastern ti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,184 | When was the last major volcanic activity at Mount St Helens, Washington USA? | Mount St. Helens Fast Facts - CNN.com Mount St. Helens Fast Facts CNN Library Updated 12:53 PM ET, Tue May 3, 2016 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. Mount St. Helens is a volcano in the state of Washington, seen here in 2004. It erupted in 1980, spewing out more t... | 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 |
1,498,185 | The aim of which game, normally played on hard dirt or gravel, and also on grass, while standing with the feet together in a small circle, is to throw metal balls as close as possible to a small ball called a cochonnet? | Safety Bay Petanque, Western Australia Playing petanque is ... Easy ... Fun ... Social!!! Join us ... and get started Petanque is a great game for socialising and having a lot of fun, and can be played by anyone of any age. No need to bring anything as all equipment will be provided. Should you be interested in visitin... | Quia - French Life- Teacher's Discovery Trivia Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. French Life- Teacher's Discovery Trivia Tools What percentage of the French people are raised Catholic? 90% Which is faster, the rapide, the express, or the omnibus? the rapide What is an Hôtel de Ville? a t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,186 | What is the name of the gland in the human body attached to the base of the brain important in controlling growth? | You & Your Hormones | Glands | Pituitary gland You & Your Hormones Email article to a friend | Last updated: January 21, 2015 The pituitary gland is a small pea-sized gland that plays a major role in regulating vital body functions and general wellbeing. It is referred to as the body’s ‘master gland’ because it contr... | Free Flashcards about GK 9 Which science-fiction writer coined the term "cyberspace"? William Gibson What is a male swan known as? Cob What is a female swan known as? Pen Which giant screen film projection system, which gives an enhanced visual impact, has its origins in Montreal's Expo 67? IMAX Which actress was born ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,187 | What name is given to the style of art invented by Picasso and Braque in which the subject is reduced to basic geometric solids | Pablo Picasso's Cubism Period Biography Pablo Picasso's Cubism Period - 1909 to 1912 Analytical Cubism is one of the two major branches of the artistic movement of Cubism and was developed between 1908 and 1912. In contrast to Synthetic cubism, Analytic cubists "analyzed" natural forms and reduced the forms into bas... | Paul Klee Biography, Art, and Analysis of Works | The Art Story Web Services & Hosting by The Computer Studio | Designed by DesArtLab Expressionism Expressionism Expressionism is a broad term for a host of movements in early twentieth-century Germany and beyond, from Die Brücke (1905) and Der Blaue Reiter (1911) to the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,188 | In which American state capital is The National Cowboy Hall of Fame | Awards & Halls of Fame John Wayne hosting the 1965 Western Heritage Awards at the Skirvin Hotel, Oklahoma City Through its three Halls of Fame, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum honors and memorializes the men and women who have through their exemplary lives, careers, and achievements embodied and perpetu... | Pennsylvania State Capitol - Official Site The CapitolA National Historic Landmark Pennsylvania's Capitol is, first and foremost, a public building belonging to the citizens of the Commonwealth. It is also a priceless architectural and artistic treasure, a majestic symbol of history and power, and an icon of democr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,189 | Who became the first English swimmer for 100 years to win two Olympic gold medals, when she won both the 400m and 800m freestyle events in Beijing? | Olympic Swimming | Swimming | British Swimming Olympic Swimming Follow @britishswimming Rio 2016 Team GB Media Guide All the information you need about Rio-bound Team GB including important and useful contacts, sport specific details and more about selected athletes competing at the 2016 Olympic Games here . KEY STATS/... | London 2012: Faster, higher stranger – quirky offcuts of the Olympics | Sport | The Guardian London 2012: Faster, higher stranger – quirky offcuts of the Olympics A sideways look at reaction to the London Olympic Games Kenneth Branagh, top left, starring as Isambard Kingdom Brunel, starring as Abraham Lincoln at the Lo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,190 | Holden Caulfield is the main character in which 1951 novel? | The 100 best novels: No 72 – The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger (1951) | Books | The Guardian The 100 best novels The 100 best novels: No 72 – The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger (1951) JD Salinger’s study of teenage rebellion remains one of the most controversial and best-loved American novels of the 20th century... | SparkNotes: The Mayor of Casterbridge: Context The Mayor of Casterbridge Table of Contents Plot Overview Thomas Hardy was born on June 2, 1840, in Higher Bockhampton in Dorset, a rural region of southwestern England that was to become the focus of his fiction. The child of a builder, Hardy was apprenticed at the age of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,191 | Taking its name from the Greek word for 'delight', which school of philosophy believes that pleasure is the only intrinsic good? | Ancient Ethical Theory (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Ancient Ethical Theory First published Tue Aug 3, 2004; substantive revision Wed Aug 13, 2014 While moral theory does not invent morality, or even reflection on it, it does try to bring systematic thinking to bear on the ph... | Althouse: "We shall abolish the orgasm. Our neurologists are at work upon it now." "We shall abolish the orgasm. Our neurologists are at work upon it now." "There will be no loyalty, except loyalty towards the Party. There will be no love, except the love of Big Brother. There will be no laughter, except the laugh of t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,192 | What internet vulnerability 'bug' was announced (in April 2014) to have existed in 17% of the world's web servers since end-2011? | April « 2014 « Skilled Bail Bonds Process | Orange County Fl Bail Bond Category : Orlando Bail Bondsman , Orlando Fl Bail Bonds CAPTCHAs Are Becoming Security Theater CAPTCHAs are a time-worn way for humans to tell computers that we are human. They are those little boxes filled with distorted text that we’ve been told ... | Doctor Who: Nine 'lost episodes' found in Nigeria with The Enemy of the World and The Web of Fear available to watch on iTunes - Mirror Online Nine missing Doctor Who episodes from the 1960s featuring Patrick Troughton have been recovered in Nigeria and will be made available for fans to watch. Eleven episodes were dis... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,193 | Which English King was married to Catherine of Valois? | Catherine Of Valois | French princess | Britannica.com Catherine Of Valois Blaise Pascal Catherine Of Valois, (born Oct. 27, 1401, Paris , France —died Jan. 3, 1437, Bermondsey Abbey, London, Eng.), French princess, the wife of King Henry V of England , mother of King Henry VI , and grandmother of the first Tudor monar... | Elizabeth I of England | Royal Family Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Elizabeth I of England Westminster Abbey Elizabeth I ( 7 September , 1533 – 24 March , 1603 ) was Queen of England , Queen of France ( in name only ), and Queen of Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death. She is sometimes referred to as The Virg... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,194 | Actress Maria Schneider who died in 2011 age 58 was famous for her role in what iconic sexually explicit film? | Maria Schneider, Brando’s Lover in ‘Last Tango,’ Dies at 58 - The New York Times The New York Times Movies |Maria Schneider, Actress in ‘Last Tango,’ Dies at 58 Search Continue reading the main story Maria Schneider , the French actress whose sex scenes with Marlon Brando in “Last Tango in Paris” set a new standard for... | 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 |
1,498,195 | "Who composed the music for the 1937 ballet ""Checkmate""?" | Arthur Bliss - Checkmate (1937) - Music Sales Classical Arthur Bliss Checkmate (1937) BRIEF PROGRAMME NOTE The ballet, on the theme of a warlike game of chess, never fails to capture the imagination with its struggle between the opposing forces of Love and Death. It was originally choreographed by Ninette de Valois. PR... | Tchaikovsky - Classical Ballet Composer Question: Which popular ballets were composed by Tchaikovsky? Answer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky was one of the greatest Russian composers of all time. He wrote the music for some of the most famous ballets, including three of the most popular classical ballets: Swan Lake: First per... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,196 | In Greek mythology, who was the son of King Atreus of Mycenae and Queen Aerope, murdered by his wife Clytemnestra on his return home from the Trojan War? | Agamemnon (deceased) - Genealogy Genealogy Join the world's largest family tree Gender Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love Build your family tree online Share photos and videos About Agamemnon, king of Mycenae Agamemnon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about a charac... | About Helen of Troy About Helen of Troy Robert E. Bell H elen of Sparta was perhaps the most inspired character in all literature, ancient or modern. A whole war, one which lasted for ten years, was fought over her. Not only that, nearly all the myths of the heroic age were threaded together in such a way that this mos... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,197 | Who wrote 'Where Have All The Flowers Gone'? | Pete Seeger's story behind "Where Have All the Flowers Gone" Lydia Hutchinson | May 3, 2013 | 25 Comments “He’s had one of the most perfect lives of anybody I know.” That was filmmaker Jim Brown’s response when asked why he profiled Pete Seeger in a PBS “American Masters” documentary. Few would disagree with Brown’s as... | 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 |
1,498,198 | "Whose first number one album in the UK was ""Every Picture Tells a Story"" in 1971?" | Amazon.com: Every Picture Tells A Story: Rod Stewart: MP3 Downloads TITLE added to MP3 cart Every Picture Tells A Story MP3 Music, March 31, 1998 "Please retry" Your Amazon Music account is currently associated with a different marketplace. To enjoy Prime Music, go to Your Music Library and transfer your account to Ama... | Record-Breakers and Trivia - everyHit.com Back To The 'Records & Trivia' Index Best-Selling Artist Cliff Richard has sold more singles than any other artist (21.0 million). The Beatles are the top group (20.8 million). Top female artist is Madonna (15.2 million). Only five other acts have sold more than 10 million sing... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,199 | Particularly related to a controversial foodstuff, the bodily intervention device/process called 'gavage' refers to what? | The GMO Labeling Debate - Collide-a-Scape Collide-a-Scape By Keith Kloor | May 12, 2013 11:40 pm There are two camps that favor labeling genetically modified [GM] foods: 1) The “ Right to Know ” people, who say they just want to know what’s in their food. This is a specious argument. The truth is they think there is s... | 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 |
1,498,200 | Which of the Great Lakes is the furthest east? | Which of the five Great Lakes is farthest east? | Reference.com Which of the five Great Lakes is farthest east? A: Quick Answer According to the Environmental Protection Agency, Lake Ontario is the farthest east of all the Great Lakes. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration identifies Ontario as the smalle... | What are the biggest lakes in Canada? What are the biggest lakes in Canada? What are the biggest lakes in Canada? The biggest lakes in Canada are the Great Lakes, Great Slave Lake, and Great Bear Lake. The Great Bear Lake is the largest lake that is found entirely within Canada. Lake Huron and Lake Superior, which stra... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,201 | Who has created the ITV serial 'Downton Abbey'? | Downton to return for series five | News | Downton Abbey Downton to return for series five 10:22 - 23 Jan 2014 Ladies and Gentlemen, we're delighted to announce that Downton Abbey will be back for a phenomenal fifth series. Audience figures for the fourth series have hit an average 11.8 million viewers – making it the ... | Highclere Castle: As seen in the Downton Abbey TV series Highclere Castle: As seen in the Downton Abbey TV series Product code: 03D Home Out of London Highclere Castle: As seen in the Downton Abbey TV series Adult from Trip Itinerary Oxford Oxford, the city of dreaming spires, boasts one of the world’s greatest - and o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,202 | Randolph Lerner is the chairman of which Premiership football club? | Alex McLeish & Randy Lerner - First thoughts about Alex McLeish & Randy Lerner Alexander Alex McLeish (born 21 January 1959), is a Scottish former professional footballer who was appointed manager of English Premier League club Aston Villa in 2011. Born in Glasgow, McLeish played as a central defender for Aberdeen duri... | City of Sunderland - The Sunderland Lodge No. 4114 City of Sunderland Links CITY OF SUNDERLAND Sunderland is one of the newest cities in the British Isles and is at the mouth of the River Wear in the northeast of England. The lodge crest is the coat of arms of the old town and port of Sunderland with the Latin motto “... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,203 | What is the conifer native to the west coast of North America that grows to over 300 feet high? | NORTH AMERICAN FLORA | Coniferous Forests of the West NORTH AMERICAN FLORA NORTH AMERICAN FLORA Forest is the native vegetation of almost half of mainland Canada and the United States. Before European settlement, forestlands dominated the eastern, and much of the northern, part of the continent. Grasses covered a large... | Poll system, 2 new trivia lists · Twentysix26/Red-DiscordBot@9ce74b6 · GitHub 75 trivia/2015.txt @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +In China in 2015 the record for the longest mating session between two giant pandas was broken at?`18 minutes`18 mins +Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show?`... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,204 | Who disappeared from Bootle Strand on 12 February 1993? | LiveLeak.com - James Bulger - Murder Victim - 20 years on.. Browse Channels James Bulger - Murder Victim - 20 years on.. For those of you in the UK, an introduction is not needed for this appalling crime.... a murder that shook the country. James Patrick Bulger (16 March 1990 – 12 February 1993) was a boy from Kirkby, ... | Oct 22nd 1988 by Radio Soundsfamiliar - issuu issuu Programmes 22-28 October 1988 37p Anglia and Channel How As landed top job SEE PAGE 4 AND ITV WEDNESDAY W ARREN BEATIY on Russia and love SEE PAGE 14 ERIC BRISTOIT oan eve lloa ffi SEE PAGE 22 DES O'CONNOR on what his starsign reveals about him SEE PAGE 40 MOTOR (1 MO... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,205 | Damon Albarn was lead singer and guitarist with which UK chart-topping group in the 1990s? | Damon Albarn - Music on Google Play Damon Albarn About the artist Damon Albarn, OBE is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. He is the lead singer of the alternative rock band Blur as well as co-founder, vocalist, instrumentalist and principal songwriter of the virtual band ... | 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 |
1,498,206 | Who of these was a US senator for the state of New York from 2000 to 2008? | 111th Congress - Senate Seats by State 111th Congress This is a list of the current Senate seats and the incumbents occupying them. 36 (34 Class 3 + 1 NEW YORK Class 1+ 1 DELAWARE Class 2) Senate Seats are up for election on 2 November 2010. There have been 1 death, 4 resignations, and 1 change re: party breakdown in t... | 1100-1199 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. 1100-1199 Which city does the statue of Jesus Christ, better known as Christ the Redeemer, overlook? Rio de Janeiro In an all-black cast, who played the role of Brick in the 2008 revival of "Ca... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,207 | What is on the northern border of South Dakota? | NORTH DAKOTA'S BOUNDARIES NORTH DAKOTA'S BOUNDARIES by John P. Bluemle Introduction I recently received a letter from a lady in Oklahoma who wondered "Why are the boundaries of your state where they are? Why not a few miles down the road or in some other location? How were they decided?" The lady may have sent the ... | Mount Rushmore National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service) Contact Us American History, Alive in Stone... Mount Rushmore National Memorial is visited by nearly three million people each year that come to marvel at the majestic beauty of the Black Hills of South Dakota and learn about the birth, growth, development a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,208 | In 1973, Britain joined at the same time as Ireland and which other country? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 1 | 1973: Britain joins the EEC 1973: Britain joins the EEC The United Kingdom has become a fully-fledged member of the European Economic Community. Ireland and Denmark also joined Britain in becoming the newest members of the community, bringing the total number of member states to nine. At midnight ... | European Union This page is part of © FOTW Flags Of The World website European Union Members of the European Union As of 1 July 2013, the 28 members of European Union are: The historical evolution of membership is: 1958: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands 1973: Denmark, Ireland, United Kingdom 19... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,209 | Who won a (then) record seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympic Games at Munich? | Who won a (then) record seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympic Games at Munich? Who won a (then) record seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympic Games at Munich? 0 votes posted Jul 20, 2016 by Upma Share this question Your comment on this question: Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a c... | 1972 München Summer Games | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com 1972 München Summer Games Host City: München, West Germany (August 26, 1972 to September 11, 1972) Opening Ceremony: August 26, 1972 (opened by President Gustave Heinemann) Takers of the Olympic Oath: Heidi Schüller (athlete) and Heinz Pollay (official) Closi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,210 | Who did H.M. Stanley presumably find in the Africa wilderness? | Stanley Meets Livingstone | History | Smithsonian Contact Privacy Policy Terms of Use Stanley Meets Livingstone The American journalist's harrowing 1871 quest to find England's most celebrated explorer is also a story of newfound fascination with Africa, the growing power of newspapers and the United States' emerge... | American Ferret Association: Frequently Asked Questions Mustela nigripes 3. What is the proper terminology for ferrets by gender and age? Male ferrets are known as "hobs." Female ferrets are referred to as "jills." Baby ferrets are "kits," and a group of ferrets is known as a "business." 4. Where did the ferret origi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,211 | On which racecourse did Frankie Dettori ride all seven winners at one meeting | Racing: The day Dettori's Magnificent Seven left the bookies in tears | The Independent More Sports Racing: The day Dettori's Magnificent Seven left the bookies in tears It is 10 years since Ascot witnessed the mug punter's revenge as Frankie Dettori rode all seven winners. Chris McGrath recounts the joy and the despai... | Queen celebrates as Estimate wins Gold Cup at Royal Ascot | Daily Mail Online Watch more on Channel 4 racing Out in front: Ryan Moore rides Estimate to victory ahead of Simenon in the Gold Cup Tense finish: Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie get caught up in the moment on Ladies' Day It was little different, at least in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,212 | Which part of the body is affected by stomatitis? | Stomatitis: Types, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Are usually gone in 7 to 10 days Are sometimes associated with cold or flu -like symptoms Causes of Stomatitis: Canker Sores and Cold Sores Canker Sores Nobody knows what exactly causes canker sores, but many things may contribute to their development, such as certain ... | Joint pain: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Unusual exertion or overuse, including strains or sprains Home Care Follow your health care provider's recommendation for treating the cause of the pain. For nonarthritis joint pain, both rest and exercise are important. Warm baths, massage, and stretching exercises should b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,213 | In what U.S. state was Stephen King born? | Stephen King - Biography - IMDb Stephen King Biography Showing all 278 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (13) | Trivia (144) | Personal Quotes (115) Overview (4) 6' 4" (1.93 m) Mini Bio (1) Stephen Edwin King was born on September 21, 1947, at the Maine General Hospital in Portl... | Hole in the Wall Gang - The Wild West Hole in the Wall Gang Wild West Outlaws and Lawmen Hole in the Wall Gang Hole-in-the-Wall Gang, was the name given to a gang in the American West, which took its name from the Hole-in-the-Wall Pass in Johnson County, Wyoming, where several outlaw gangs had their hideouts. The Gang ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,214 | Which of the moons of Uranus is named after the queen of the fairies in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'? | Moons of Uranus – Names & Size of Planet Uranus Moons – PlanetFacts.org The Moon Moons of Uranus Uranus has 27 confirmed natural satellites in its orbit. Unlike most moons named after Greek mythological characters, the moons of Uranus are named after the people in William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope’s literary works... | BBC - Solar System - Titania (pictures, video, facts & news) Titania Titania Uranus's largest moon Titania was photographed by Voyager 2 in 1986. Images taken by the probe showed scientists that the surface has impact craters and a large fault. Density measurements suggest Titania is composed mainly of water ice and ro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,215 | The song 'If ever I would leave you' came from which musical? | If Ever I Would Leave You 1 .mp4 - YouTube If Ever I Would Leave You 1 .mp4 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 ... | 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 |
1,498,216 | Which common wildflower has the Latin name Bellis Perennis? | Daisy plant DAISY PLANT Common daisy characteristics English common name: daisy flower, common daisy, lawn daisy, English daisy, dog daisy, bairnwort, bruisewort or woundwort The English name comes from "day's eye" (eye of the day), in reference to its beauty, as daisy flowers open during the day, and close when the ... | Bellflower Bellflower Campanula Romantic, usually bobbing, often blue bellflowers are classic cottage garden plants. Tall types look like something straight out of a fairy tale garden, while ground-hugging types are good in rock gardens, more formal gardens, and many other situations. Most are perennial, but a notable ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,217 | Who was English King from 1650-1702? | William of Orange (1650 - 1702) - Find A Grave Memorial Kennington Greater London, England English Monarch. King William III (of England, Scotland and Ireland), called William of Orange (1650-1702), king of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1689-1702), and stadtholder of the Netherlands (1672-1702), who helped form the G... | Old King Cole Old King Cole Old King Cole was a merry old soul And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl And he called for his fiddlers three. Every fiddler he had a fiddle, And a very fine fiddle had he; Oh there's none so rare, as can compare With King Cole and his fiddlers three... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,218 | Sitting Bull was the leader of which native American tribe? | Sitting Bull - Native American History - HISTORY.com Google Born in the Grand River Valley in what is now South Dakota , Sitting Bull, or Tatanka Yotanka, received early recognition from his tribe as a warrior and man of vision. During his youth he joined in the usual tribal raids for horses against traditional enemies... | The Wounded Knee Massacre [ushistory.org] 40e. The Wounded Knee Massacre Congressional Medals of Honor were awarded to many of the cavalrymen who fought at Wounded Knee. Despite the current view that the battle was a massacre of innocents, the Medals still stand. Some native American and other groups and individuals co... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,219 | What is the name of the main space exploration center in Florida? | NASA - NASA Facilities NASA Facilities By Frank Seitzen “Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.” Bold goals - President George W. Bush announced new space exploration goals for the agency at NASA Headquarters on Jan. 14, 2004. Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls When a city’s name is one of the first words s... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,220 | Which country is bordered by the Gaza Strip, Israel, Libya and Sudan? | Egypt Map and Satellite Image Egypt Map and Satellite Image Egypt Bordering Countries: Egypt Satellite Image Egypt Information: Egypt is located in northeastern Africa. Egypt is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, Libya to the west, Sudan to the south, Israel and the Gaza strip to the east. Explore Egypt... | Sudan Facts, Facts about Sudan capital city, currency, language, population, symbols Sudan Facts Where is Sudan? Situated in northern Africa, Republic of Sudan shares its borders with Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,221 | What is the name of the 2002 film directed by Steven Spielberg in which Leonardo DiCaprio starred as real life con man Frank Abagnale? | Catch Me If You Can (2002) - 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 Catch Me If You Can ( 2002 ) PG-13 | The true story of Fran... | 2002 Academy Awards® Winners Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002) Treasure Planet (2002) Actor: ADRIEN BRODY in "The Pianist," Nicolas Cage in "Adaptation.," Michael Caine in "The Quiet American," Daniel Day-Lewis in "Gangs of New York," Jack Nicholson in "About Schmidt" Actress: NICOLE KIDMAN in "Th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,222 | In World War 11 R.A.F. slang what were cookies | Slang terms at the Front - The British Library Slang terms at the Front Julian Walker explores the growth of slang used by soldiers in the trenches from describing food to alternate names for allies and enemies. Food The limited diet of the British soldier in the front line included Tickler’s Plum and Apple Jam, known ... | 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 |
1,498,223 | Which famous biblical character was born in Gath, according to the Book of Samuel? | Goliath biography | birthday, trivia | Palestinian Biblical Figure | Who2 Biblical Figure Goliath was a giant soldier from Gath in ancient Palestine, according to a famous story in the biblical book 1 Samuel. The 17th chapter describes an armed clash between the Philistines, led by Goliath, and the army of Israel. De... | Famous Rabbits Rabbits in Myth and Folklore The Lunar Year of the Rabbit The rabbit is one of twelve animals in the Chinese zodiac, celebrated once every tweleve years. Centzon Totochtin In Aztec mythology, the Centzon Totochtin ("four-hundred rabbits") are a group of deities who meet for frequent parties; they are div... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,224 | What is the basic currency in Russia? | Russia Fast Facts - Population, Flag, Visa, Religion www.kremlin.ru CC-BY-3.0 Country name The official name for Russia is either Russian Federation or Russia. Both names are equal according to the Russian Constitution. In Russian script, they are spelled as Российская Федерация and Россия accordingly. Capital city The... | BBC NEWS | Business | Russian businessman buys Chelsea Russian businessman buys Chelsea Chelsea are one of England's most successful clubs Chelsea football club is to be bought by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich in a deal worth �140m ($233m). The surprise takeover - the biggest in British football history - was ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,225 | Who was the husband of Helen of Troy (or Sparta)? | About Helen of Troy About Helen of Troy Robert E. Bell H elen of Sparta was perhaps the most inspired character in all literature, ancient or modern. A whole war, one which lasted for ten years, was fought over her. Not only that, nearly all the myths of the heroic age were threaded together in such a way that this mos... | ALGAEA (Aglaia) - Greek Goddess Charis of Beauty & Glory [1.2] ZEUS & EUNOMIA (Orphic Hymn 60) OFFSPRING [1.1] EUKLEIA , EUTHENIA , EUPHEME , PHILOPHROSYNE (by Hephaistos ) (Orphic Rhapsodies Frag) ENCYCLOPEDIA AGLAEA (Aglaia). Charis, the personification of Grace and Beauty. Homer, without giving her any other name, d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,226 | In which river was the Russian monk Rasputin drowned? | Rasputin | HISTORY Rasputin Birthplace: Siberia, Russia Gregory Efimovich Rasputin came from solid peasant stock, but drunkenness, stealing and womanising were activities particularly enjoyed by the dissolute young man. Rasputin became fascinated by a renegade sect within the Russian Orthodox faith, who believed that ... | Oporto in Portugal stands on what river The Duoro 41 What boxer - IT - 402 View Full Document Oporto in Portugal stands on what river The Duoro 41 What boxer was nicknamed The Boston Strong Boy John L Sullivan 42 Stage role, written for a man, took 80 years to be played by one Peter Pan RSC 1982 43 Sicily is the tradit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,227 | What is the only venomous lizard native to the United States? | Venombyte.com - Venomous Lizards of the United States Venomous Links VENOMOUS LIZARDS OF THE UNITED STATES Let me start by saying that I am not a herpetologist. This page is designed to list the venomous lizards of the United States, but should in no way be considered an authoritative list. This page was compiled from... | Basilisk Lizard - Basiliscus basiliscus - Details - Encyclopedia of Life 9 External links Taxonomy and etymology[ edit ] The common basilisk is named for the creature of Greek mythology made up of parts of a rooster , snake , and lion which could turn a man to stone by its gaze: the basilisk . [2] Its generic , specifi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,228 | Who was offered, but declined, the post of Poet Laureate in 1984 after the death of Sir John Betjeman? | Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain by J. Zimmerman Several of the other Laureates were famous poets, particularly Ted Hughes , Robert Southey , John Masefield , Sir John Betjeman , Cecil Day-Lewis , and the current Laureate, Andrew Motion . History and respon... | Endymion, Book I, [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever] - Poems | Academy of American Poets Academy of American Poets The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. For over three generations, the Acad... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,229 | Which SI unit is named after a scientist born in Belfast in 1824? | SI (Metric System) Unit Names SI (Metric System) Unit Names (the scientists behind the units) Below are checklists of SI (metric system) system unit names on postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.). Currently nineteen (19) SI units are named after prominent scientists who were involved i... | McGonagall Online – Awful Poet who Didn’t Know it is one of the few — very few — Scottish poems (“sic”, MacDiarmid) of which natives know more than a line: “Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silv’ry Tay Alas! I am very sorry to say That ninety lives have been taken away On the last Sabbath day of 1879. Which will be reme... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,230 | Six Korfball World Championships were held last century, the first in 1978. Which country won them the most times? | 140 years of squash – World Squash Also available as a pdf document For over 1000 years man has invented and enjoyed a variety of games played by hitting a ball with either a closed fist – as in “fives” or “bunch of fingers” – or with some form of bat or racket. Around the year 1148 the French played “la Paume”, meanin... | China beats Germany to defend Swaythling Cup[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn Comments Chinese men's table tennis team members lift the trophy after winning the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Tokyo, Monday, May 5, 2014. [Photo/icpress.cn] TOKYO -- Chinese men's team beat Germany 3-1 to defend the Swaythling Cup at the W... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,231 | How many syllables does a haiku have? | How to Write a Haiku Poem (with Sample Poems) - wikiHow How to Write a Haiku Poem Four Parts: Sample Haiku Choose a Haiku Subject Use Sensory Language Become a Haiku Writer Community Q&A Haiku (俳句 high-koo) are short three-line poems with a 5-7-5 syllable structure that use sensory language to capture a feeling or imag... | Bingo Number-calling Nicknames 35.. Jump and jive - Flirty wives 36.. Three dozen - Perfect (as in 36-24-36) - Yardstick... he wishes! (USA) 37.. A flea in heaven - More than eleven 38.. Christmas cake 39.. Those famous steps - All the steps - Jack Benny 40.. Two score - Life begins at - Blind 40 - Naughty 40 - Mary (U... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,232 | The Heidelberg School was a 19th Century Impressionist art movement in which country? | Heidelberg School of Australian Impressionism, Melbourne see: Greatest Paintings Ever . History and Characteristics In fine art , the Heidelberg School refers to the group of 19th century Australian painters who worked together in the late 1880s and early 1890s, in 'artist-camps' throughout the rural ar... | Impressionism: Art and Modernity | Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art Works of Art (19) Essay In 1874, a group of artists called the Anonymous Society of Painters, Sculptors, Printmakers, etc. organized an exhibition in Paris that launched the movem... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,233 | Coeliac disease is an autoimmune disorder caused by a reaction to which substance? | About coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis - Coeliac UK About coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis About coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis Coeliac disease is a lifelong autoimmune disease caused by a reaction to gluten 1 in 100 people have the condition Symptoms include bloating, diarrhoea, n... | Celiac Disease Celiac Disease Last Updated on Thursday, 05 May 2016 00:07 Hits: 94549 Celiac disease is a condition in which the lining of the small intestine is damaged by an allergic reaction to the food protein gluten which is present in a number of grains. It is said to be an auto-immune disease since IgA and I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,234 | Falco subbuteo is the scientific name for which small falcon? | Hobby Falcon - Falco subbuteo - UK Bird Small Mammal Taxidermist Mike Gadd An adult Hobby Falcon in a Wall Case on branch, I like wall cased taxidermy (you can have lots of it before your house gets full) Log No: 8299 | Chats and Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) ORDER The Chats and Old World flycatchers are one of the one hundred eighteen families of birds in the order PASSERIFORMES (pronounced pas-ser-i-FOR-meez); a large taxonomic order that includes other familiar bird families such as thrushes, starlings, and larks. FAMILY TAX... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,235 | The 2003 film remake 'Willard' starring Crispin Glover, tells the story of a young man who has a strange control over which type of creatures ? | Willard Reviews & Ratings - IMDb IMDb 32 out of 35 people found the following review useful: Good Film, Great Performance from United States 20 April 2004 Before you let the advertising fool you, understand that "Willard" isn't exactly your normal horror flick. I know that the marketing people tried to put all the scar... | Monty Python's Flying Circus, Series 3 - TV Shows - TV SHOWS - Monty Python's Flying Circus, Series 3 "Monty Python's Flying Circus, Series 3" Director/Producer: Ian MacNaughton Broadcast on BBC1 In December 1971 the Pythons began recording their third BBC series, pushing themselves with more creative narrative develop... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,236 | Which capital city is known to its inhabitants as Lefkosia? | Capital City Nicosia Cyprus - Lefkosa Lefkosa Nicosia Lefkose - the Capital City of North Cyprus Lefkosa.com Nicosia Cyprus, known locally as Lefkosa (Turkish), is the capital and the largest city of Northern Cyprus. It is located at 35�10' north, 33�21' east, roughly in the centre of the island. Nicosia Cyprus is the ... | "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 |
1,498,237 | The President of France and the Bishop of Urgell are the joint rulers of which country? | Political system of Andorra Andorra’s political system The official name of the country is the Principality of Andorra . Nowadays Andorra has a status of being a legally, democratically and socially independent country. On May 14th,1933 the referendum over the first Constitution was held. That Constitution was approved... | 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 |
1,498,238 | "What was advertised as ""spreading straight from the fridge""?" | UK television adverts 1955-1985 Breads, spreads, biscuits, crackers, cakes Anchor Butter (1): c.1970 There’s an Anchor sign on Britain’s favourite butter, It’s the Anchor sign that tells you it’s the best. If you like your bread and butter, There’s no other word you’ll utter ’Cos you’ll always want the butter With the ... | Chef who created snail porridge cooks up bangers and mash for his television debut | The Independent Chef who created snail porridge cooks up bangers and mash for his television debut Thursday 16 February 2006 00:00 BST Click to follow The Independent Online Heston Blumenthal, the culinary pioneer whose most famous dis... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,239 | The marshmallow was first created as a medicinal substance when extracts from what part of the marsh mallow plant were used as a remedy for sore throats? | Abutilon and its relatives | Arnold Zwicky's Blog Misreading » Abutilon and its relatives Caught sight of in a neighbor’s (walled) front garden: bits of a pretty vining abutilon, in bloom for a good part of the year. Much like this variety (Firefly): (#1) And for several years, just around the corner (on the northwes... | Christmas New 2015 Jeopardy Template First place in Canada to celebrate Christmas 100 How do many people spend Boxing Day? A) Working. B) Shopping C) Wrapping presents. 100 What colour are the berries of the mistletoe plant? 100 Just like the ones I used to know What's the second line of "I'm dreaming of a white christ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,240 | How many legs does an insect have? | How many legs does an insect have? | Reference.com How many legs does an insect have? A: Quick Answer An insect has six legs. Insects' legs are jointed, and the movement of these joints is controlled by a combination of partial musculature and passive biomechanical non-muscular structures. Some insects also have a claw... | 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 |
1,498,241 | From 1956 until his death in 2008 in which country did Arthur C Clarke live? | Sci-fi guru Arthur C. Clarke dies at 90 - Technology & science - Space | NBC News Sci-fi guru Arthur C. Clarke dies at 90 Known for ‘2001’ and tech predictions; asked for secular funeral Below: Advertise Sanka Vidanagama / AFP - Getty Images file Science-fiction author Arthur C. Clarke, seen here in this photograph t... | BBC - Press Office - Coast presenter biographies Nicholas Crane Nicholas Crane is a geographer and a journalist. A regular contributor to The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph, he is the author of nine books and has also found time to undertake a 10,000 kilometre mountain walk across Europe, from t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,242 | Which British monarch reigned for longer than any other? | Should we celebrate when the Queen becomes our longest reigning monarch? - Telegraph Should we celebrate when the Queen becomes our longest reigning monarch? September 9 marks a historical landmark for our nation yet no official celebrations are planned Buckingham Palace says the Queen is 'politically neutral' Photo: ... | 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 |
1,498,243 | Who did Ted Turner, the media tycoon, marry in 1991? | Ted Turner - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS Writer | Producer | Actor Ted Turner was born on November 19, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA as Robert Edward Turner III. He is the founder of CNN, TurnerBrodcastSystem(TBS)and TNTnetwork He was previously married to Jane Fonda, Jane Shirley Smith and Judy Nye .He... | The Turner Prize’s most controversial moments - Telegraph Turner Prize The Turner Prize’s most controversial moments We take a look at the winners, nominees and events that have made the Turner Prize so notorious. Martin Creed and his Turner Prize winning exhibition 2001 By Marie-Claire Chappet 5:37PM BST 20 Oct 201... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,244 | What was Tony Benn's title before disclaiming his peerage in 1963? | Tony Benn - Biography - IMDb Tony Benn Biography Showing all 21 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (1) | Trivia (3) | Personal Quotes (12) Overview (3) Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn Mini Bio (1) Tony Benn is the son, grandson and father of MPs, he retired from the House of Commons i... | Tennessee Williams - Biography - IMDb Tennessee Williams Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (3) | Trivia (25) | Personal Quotes (12) | Salary (1) Overview (3) Thomas Lanier Williams Mini Bio (3) Tennessee Williams met long-term partner Frank Merlo in the summer of 1948 (Merlo died of lung cancer in the fall of 1963)... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,245 | In computing, what is SYSOP short for? | What is Sysop | IGI Global What is Sysop 1. It is a short name for a system operator. That person runs and maintains an amateur radio BBS or a repeater. Some sources refer to the sysop as ‘system administrator’. Learn more in: Software in Amateur “Packet Radio” Communications and Networking 2. It is a short name for Sy... | Issue 214 by East Cork Journal (page 50) - issuu issuu 44 Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 - The East Cork Journal PUZZLES The Puzzler WIN 2TICKETS FOR... All Mixed Up TEL. (021) 4630066 WITH OUR 3 21 23 Congratulations to last week’s winner: CHARLOTTE GRYZBOWSKI, COBH ACROSS 1. Invade (6) 3. Billie Jo, singer (6) 6. Larg... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,246 | What was Casanova’s occupation at the time of is death? | Giacomo Casanova Giacomo Casanova Remains: Buried, Duchcov Church, Duchcov, Czechia Gender: Male Nationality: Italy Executive summary: World-renowned paramour Italian adventurer, born at Venice in 1725. His father belonged to an ancient and even noble family, but alienated his friends by embracing the dramatic professi... | Barbara Cartland Barbara Cartland Sitemap Barbara Cartland book Dame (Mary) Barbara Hamilton Cartland, DBE, CStJ (9 July 1901 – 21 May 2000), was an English author, one of the most prolific authors of the 20th century. As Barbara Cartland she is known for her numerous romantic novels, but she also wrote under her marri... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,247 | Which cricket team will play 5 test matches against England in July and August this year? | Mohammad Amir picked for England tour | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo Pakistan in England 2016 June 5, 2016 Mohammad Amir picked for England tour ESPNcricinfo staff Play 01:02 Quick Facts - Amir set to play a Test after over five years Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has been picked for the Test series in England, his fir... | Sports Played in Britain Many of the world's famous sports began in Britain, including cricket , football , lawn tennis , golf and rugby England's national sport is cricket although to many people football (soccer) is seen as our national sport. Football is our most popular sport. Some of England's football teams are w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,248 | Who wrote the novels Riders (1984), Rivals (1988) and Polo (1981) ? | Jilly Cooper Jilly Cooper ( 1937 - ) Jilly Cooper is a well-known journalist, writer and media superstar. The author of many number one bestselling novels, including Riders, Rivals, Polo, The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous, Appassionata, Score! and Pandora, she and her husband live in Gloucestershire with several dogs a... | Royal baby - who's next in line? Guide to the new line of succession to the British throne | Daily Mail Online Femail Today Keeping everyone guessing! Amal Clooney wears loose-fitting two-piece for appearance in Davos with husband George after pregnancy rumors 'Zits and all!' Brandi Glanville posts a makeup-free sn... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,249 | On which river is St Petersburg situated? | Neva River in St. Petersburg, Russia Neva River Neva River The Neva River is an essential part of St. Petersburg's charm. Many generations of locals and visitors to the city have been completely enraptured by long, evening walks along the banks of the Neva during the city's famous White Nights . Very few things can be ... | Home » Sights » Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint Petersburg, Russia Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint Petersburg, Russia The Peter and Paul Fortress was built to defend the city from naval attacks in the midst of Peter the Great’s war with Sweden. The original earth and log bastions were constructed in 1704 under the superv... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,250 | In German history 1888 is known as the 'Year of the Three Emperors' (or Kaisers). What was the name of the third Kaiser? | German royalty -- Kaiser Wilhelm II William II German Royalty: Wilhelm II (1888-1918) Figure 1.--Prince Wilhelm is pictured here with his mother, the daughter of Queen Victoria, and his younger sister. The photograph was taken in December 1861, he was not quite 3 years old. Wilhelm and his mother wear mouring clothes b... | Meaning of Kaiser Kaiser Kaiser is a German boy name. The meaning of the name is `Leader` Where is it used? The name Kaiser is mainly used In German.How do they say it elsewhere? Caesar ( In Ancient Roman and In English) See also In Italian: Cesare In French, Spanish and In Portuguese: César In French: Cesaire The name... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,251 | "Who composed ""The Ride of the Valkyrie"" which premired in Munich in 1870?" | 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... | Mozart’s great choral opera: Idomeneo Teatro Comunale di Bologna 2010 Photo: Rocco Casaluci 1781 Idomeneo Teatro Comunale di Bologna 2010 Photo: Rocco Casaluci In 1780, a commission from Munich finally arrived: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was to compose an opera seria, the story of the king of Crete: “Idomeneo”. Colloredo ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,252 | Dendrophilia is the tendency to be aroused by what? | Urban Dictionary: dendrophilia Dendrophilia People who are sexualy attracted to trees and would like to make them their life partner. Only 1 % of the world's population suffers from this condition but it still should be taken very seriously. I am a dendrophilic person who goes camping often to be with the trees and wha... | The Forest of Arden | Shakespeare's Globe Blog the forest of arden By Robin Craig, a Researcher at the Globe As You Like It, performed in Georgian by Marjanishvili Theatre Company © John Haynes What is the importance of the forest of Arden in As You Like It? It is not Shakespeare’s only play that features a move fro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,253 | "The ""Cirque de Soleil"" show, based on the Beatles music, is called what?" | The Beatles LOVE: Legendary Musical | Cirque du Soleil About The Beatles LOVE BRIGHTER. BOLDER. BIGGER! New acts, costumes, choreography, technology and music bring a more vibrant and engaging experience to one of the most celebrated shows in the world. The three-time Grammy Award winning LOVE is a Rock 'n' Roll poem, ... | MusicalTheaterSongs.com Glossary 11:00 number: The last big solo in a show for the leading character. Usually occurs late in Act 2 and marks the pinnacle of his or her emotional and musical journey. Examples include “Rose’s Turn” from Gypsy (1959), “If He Walked Into My Life” from Mame (1964) and “The American Dream” f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,254 | Who has won the Women's Singles title at Australia's premier tennis tournament, with 10 wins? | Tennis – ‘the golden age’ of the 1960s–70s and beyond | australia.gov.au Tennis – ‘the golden age’ of the 1960s–70s and beyond Tennis – ‘the golden age’ of the 1960s–70s and beyond Mark Woodforde, Doubles Champion 1989–2000 Australians dominated world tennis in the 1950s and 1960s in major events known as Grand Slam to... | Best never to win a Wimbledon singles title | NBC Sports Best never to win a Wimbledon singles title / Andy Roddick Without Roger Federer, who knows how many Grand Slam titles Andy Roddick would have won. The American came up against Federer in four Grand Slam finals, including three at Wimbledon in 2004, 2005 and 2009... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,255 | In which year did the ocean liner the QE2 make her maiden voyage? | QE2 Home Page Links The Queen Elizabeth 2, or QE2 as she is commonly known was the flagship of the Cunard Line for nearly 40 years. QE2 made her maiden voyage in 1969 and was one of the last great Transatlantic liners. At 70,327 tons and 963 feet long with a top speed of 32.5 knots she is also one of the fastest and gr... | Owen Parker: Edward Heath's sailing master | The Independent Owen Parker: Edward Heath's sailing master Tuesday 22 July 2008 23:00 BST Click to follow The Independent Online Owen Parker, best known as Sir Edward Heath's sailing master, was one of the best-known yachtsmen of his generation and managed all of Heath's Mor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,256 | Which British daily newspaper was first published in March 1986 and ceased publication in November 1995? | History of Newspapers by the NMA William Caxton sets up the first English printing press in Westminster. 1549 First known English newsletter: Requests of the Devonshyre and Cornyshe Rebelles. 1621 First titled newspaper, Corante, published in London. 1649 Cromwell suppressed all newsbooks on the eve of Charles I's exec... | Poll system, 2 new trivia lists · Twentysix26/Red-DiscordBot@9ce74b6 · GitHub 75 trivia/2015.txt @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +In China in 2015 the record for the longest mating session between two giant pandas was broken at?`18 minutes`18 mins +Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show?`... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,257 | When women first got the vote in Britain in 1918, how old did they have to be? | BBC - GCSE Bitesize - Votes for women Votes for women Why did women get the vote? The Suffragettes At the time, the Suffragettes caused a lot of anger and it has been argued that they lost support for the cause. Certainly, women had not been given the vote by 1914, even after a lot of Suffragette violence. However, som... | Radio DJ Annie Nightingale talks about being Radio 1s first female DJ and why she's still keen to party on Stephen Armstrong 1:00 PM, 28 October 2013 Annie Nightingale’s Friday-night show on Radio 1 plays “dubstep, urban and all things bassotronic” according to the station’s website. The hipster night owls who enjoy it... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,258 | Which river forms the border between Zimbabwe, South Africa and Botswana? | LIMPOPO RIVER LIMPOPO RIVER The Limpopo River forms the border between South Africa and Zimbabwe as well as part of the borders between South Africa and Botswana and Mozambique. The mouth of the Limpopo River mouth is near Xai-Xai at the Mozambique coast line. Important tributaries are the Marico w... | Harare, capital of Zimbabwe safaris Zambezi Home / Countries / Zimbabwe / Harare Harare Harare is the capital city and the base of operations for all incoming flights, trains and even self-drive trips around the country. With a wonderful climate – warm to hot in summer and cool and dry in winter, the city has a natural... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,259 | What is the technique of mechanically widening a narrowed or obstructed blood vessel whereby tightly folded balloons are passed into the narrowed locations and then inflated to a fixed size using water pressures some 75 to 500 times normal blood pressure (6 to 20 atmospheres)? | Michigan Angioplasty Procedure Medical Malpractice Lawyers The most common risks of an Angioplasty procedure are: Paraplegia Bowel infarction Renal failure Although these are common risks, they may also be the result of medical negligence. Our experience medical malpractice lawyers will review your medical chart and de... | 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 |
1,498,260 | Where in Europe are the Cantabrian Mountains? | Cantabrian Mountains | mountains, Spain | Britannica.com Cantabrian Mountains list of Spanish monarchs Cantabrian Mountains, Spanish Cordillera Cantábrica, mountain chain generally extending along the northern coast of Spain for approximately 180 miles (300 km). Scenic and well forested (with beeches and maritime pines... | Table Mountain | mountain, South Africa | Britannica.com Table Mountain Mount Elgon Table Mountain, Afrikaans Tafelberg , flat-topped mountain in southwestern South Africa , overlooking Cape Town and Table Bay and dominating the northern end of the high, rocky Cape Peninsula. Its tabular shape results from nearly horiz... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,261 | Which motor car company produced the first front wheel drive car in 1934? | A Brief History Of Front-Wheel Drive A Brief History Of Front-Wheel Drive Hugo Becker of BMWBLOG breaks down the history of front-wheel-drive vehicles in the face of a wrong-wheel-drive Bavarian future. — Ed. Advertisement In the beginning was the Cugnot artillery tractor . More than one version of the three-wheeled, f... | A brief history of the four rings Compliled by Matt Daniels from Audi AG press releases The Audi emblem of the four rings denotes one of Germany's oldest automobile manufacturers. It symbolizes the merger in 1932 of four previously independent motor vehicle manufacturers: Audi, DKW, Horch and Wanderer. These companies ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,262 | Kinder Downfall is the tallest waterfall in which National Park? | Kinder Downfall from Hayfield Walk Planning The Kinder Plateau is a unique and fascinating landscape. A huge plateau of unforgiving peat moorland littered with uniquely shaped weather gritstone rocks and edged by impressive dark peak gritstone cliffs. This walk takes you past Kinder Reservoir and up on to the western e... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 25th November Cup Round 2 and Plate The Nag’s Head and Cock Inn 1. By what name is the post war “European Recovery Program” better known? MARSHALL PLAN 2. Who directed Marilyn Monroe in “The Seven Year Itch and “Some Like It Hot”? BILLY WILDER 3... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,263 | What started on October 29, 1929 and lasted for a decade? | The Great Depression | World Economic Crisis Between Two World Wars The Great Depression The Great Depression was the biggest economic crisis in history. It started in the United States in 1929 and lasted for about a decade. It led to poverty, hunger and unemployment all over the world. Causes The decade after Worl... | December 1960 - Virtual Newsstand - Comic Book Plus Next » December - African and Malagasy Organisation for Economic Cooperation (OAMCE) (Organisation Africain et Malagache de Coopération Économique) is established. - Édith Piaf's recording of "Non, je ne regrette rien" is released in France. December 1 - Patrice Lumu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,264 | Who wrote the score for the 'Pink Panther' movies? | The Pink Panther [Music From the Film Score] - Henry Mancini,Henry Mancini & His Orchestra | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic The Pink Panther [Music From the Film Score] AllMusic Rating google+ AllMusic Review by Stephen Cook The Pink Panther is another fine, early-'60s soundtrack from Henry Mancini . ... | Colors of the Wind | Disney Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Colors of the Wind Share Ad blocker interference detected! Wikia is a free-to-use site that makes money from advertising. We have a modified experience for viewers using ad blockers Wikia is not accessible if you’ve made further modifications. Remove the custom... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,265 | What car manufacturer produces the Shogun? | 2017 Mitsubishi Shogun review | What Car? The Mitsubishi Shogun looks good, it's well specified and it’s a proper off-roader. Unfortunately, the on-road drive is less impressive, and the Shogun’s best rivals are far more civilised. The Mitsubishi Shogun is great off-road and feels robustly built. It seats up to seven a... | Lexus - Luxury Sedans, SUVs, Hybrids, and Performance Cars ©2006-2017 Lexus, a Division of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. All information contained herein applies to U.S. vehicles only. Notice for Internet Explorer® Users To ensure your experience on lexus.com is as exceptional as our vehicles, we no longer support I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,266 | LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade play what sport professionally for the Miami Heat? | LeBron James' Departure Showing Clear, Obvious Flaws of Miami Heat Roster | Bleacher Report LeBron James' Departure Showing Clear, Obvious Flaws of Miami Heat Roster Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse more stories Issac Baldizon/Getty Images Seems like a long time ago, doesn't it? 14.4K 92 Comments A lot of inches of ... | Puzzles - Coffeetime Triv (Sat) 1: Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? 2: Who had a hit single with `Crocodile Rock` in 1972? 3: Who is the author of the `Harry Potter` books? 4: What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time? 5: `Question or Nominate` was a phrase commonly heard... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,267 | Thailand is on what continent? | On what continent is Thailand located? | Reference.com On what continent is Thailand located? A: Quick Answer Thailand is located on the continent of Asia. Along with Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia and Burma, it is on the Indochina peninsula. It is located entirely in the tropics. Full Answer Thailand has two main a... | Indian – Page 2 Screenwriter, director Gurinder Chadha was born on 10 January 1960 in Nairobi, Kenya, then a British colony. Her family was part of the Indian diaspora in East Africa before they moved to Southall, West London in 1961. After graduating from the University of East Anglia in 1984, Chadha attended the Lo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,268 | Compiled in the late 4th or early 5th century AD and sure to delight gourmets, what is Apicius? | Buddy Valastro by Amici Journal - issuu issuu In This Edition: NEWS INTERVIEW WITH CHEF MICHAEL GALATA 2011-2012 LYRIC OPERA SESON INTERVIEW WITH ACTOR LOU MARTINI JR. INTERVIEW WITH VITTORIO GRIGOLO USA $3.50 Int’l $4.95 ADVERTISE WITH AMICI JOURNAL You’ll receive reasonable ad rates, reasonable setup fee, directory l... | The character of Angelo in The Comedy of Errors from LitCharts | The creators of SparkNotes Luciana A goldsmith who makes a gold necklace for Antipholus of Ephesus. He mistakenly gives the necklace to Antipholus of Syracuse and then asks for payment from Antipholus of Ephesus. When this Antipholus denies having receive... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,269 | Complete the name of the Roam Catholic diocese 'Hexham and ......'? | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle Home Page Contact Dom Cuthbert (Peter) Johnson, O.S.B. RIP It is with sadness we inform you that Dom Cuthbert Johnson, O.S.B., died on Monday 16 January 2017 in Holy Cross Home, Sunderland. He was 70 years of age. Please remember Dom Cuthbert and his family in your prayers. Funeral arran... | Roman Sites and Roman Remains in Britain Aldborough Roman Site, Yorkshire Urban Centre Once the capital of a Romanised tribe of native Britons, visitors today can still see two beautiful Roman mosaics as well as the remains of the town wall and a museum exploring the history of the town. Ambleside Roman Fort, Cumbria... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,270 | What NFL team calls Reliant Stadium home? | hanging hardware included choice of 3 wood frames (see Frame Details tab below) This panorama is printed on pH neutral, heavy art paper and officially licensed. The Houston Texans playing to their home crowd at Reliant Stadium was photographed by James Blakeway. Reliant Stadium opened for business in 2002, and the Texa... | Pittsburgh Steelers | American Football Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Heinz Field (2001-present) The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Northern Division of the American Football Conference (AFC), in the National Football League (NFL... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,271 | "The ""Don't Make a Wave Committee"" founded in the early 1970s by Jim & Marie Bohlen, Irving & Dorothy Stowe, Paul Cote and Robert & Bobbi Hunter grew into what organisation?" | Blogpost by Rex Weyler - 6 August, 2010 at 12:36 1 comment In July, two Greenpeace founders – Jim Bohlen, 84, and Dorothy Stowe, 89 – passed away. Both lived full lives as agents of social change, that leave us much to ponder and to emulate. Social change often ignites on the fringe, in hybrid cultures, where the statu... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,272 | On which river does the Grand Coulee Dam stand? | Grand Coulee Dam FAQ | Bureau of Reclamation What has been done to compensate the tribes that relied on salmon? Why did they pick this spot on this river, and this area, to build the dam? There are a couple of reasons this particular site was chosen for the dam. First, this is a narrow part of the Columbia River. Secon... | CGN - Lake Geneva Homepage >CGN>Lake Geneva Lake Geneva The French name for Lake Geneva (Lac Léman, also called Genfersee in German) dates back to Celtic times. It meant "water between the mountains". The Romans then named it "Lacus Lemanus". Not everyone agrees with this version of the story, however. Here's another... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,273 | What was the name of the first permanent English settlement in North America? | Jamestown, Virginia - First Permanent English Settlement in America Jamestown, Virginia - Historic Sites & Points of Interest Jamestown, Virginia The first permanent English settlement in the New World was established here on the banks of Virginia's James River in 1607. Jamestown, Virginia One of the most historic site... | US History Timeline: 1700 - 1800 Before 1600 | 1600 - 1700 | 1700 - 1800 | 1800 - 1900 | 1900 - 2000 | American Revolution Timeline | Cold War Timeline 1690 - The beginning of King William's War as hostilities in Europe between the French and English spill over to the colonies. In February, Schenectady, New York i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,274 | What was the pseudonym of the mathematician Leonardo Bonacci (1170-1240)? | Fibonacci, Leonardo approximately 1170-approximately 1240 [WorldCat Identities] The book of squares by Leonardo Fibonacci( Book ) 8 editions published between 1978 and 1988 in English and Undetermined and held by ... | Classical Net - Basic Repertoire List - Puccini Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924) There is little doubt today that of all operatic music, Puccini's is the most universally known; more people know the famous arias from La Boh�me, Madame Butterfly and Turandot than any others, with the single possible exception of those from... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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