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1,498,875 | Which famous daughter was made chief designer at Chloe in 1997? | Stella McCartney - Biography - IMDb Stella McCartney Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trivia (31) | Personal Quotes (3) Overview (4) 5' 5" (1.65 m) Mini Bio (1) Stella Nina McCartney was born in London, England in 1971 to ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and famed rocker photographer, Linda McCartney . ... | Prince Albert of Monaco talks about what it was like having Grace Kelly as a mother | Daily Mail Online comments Thirty-two years after the tragic death of Grace Kelly, Prince Albert of Monaco has lifted the lid on what it was like to be raised by the iconic actress. In the latest issue of People , the 56-year-old roya... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,876 | Which England cricket captain wrote a book entitled 'Gambling: A Story of Triumph and Disaster'? | Adjudicators | The Walter Lawrence Trophy 2016 WINNER: Tom Kohler-Cadmore (43 ball century) For Worcestershire v Durham, on 20th May 2016 2016 Women’s WINNER: Tammy Beaumont (168 runs) For England Women v Pakistan Women, on 27th June 2016 2016 MCC Universities WINNER: Robbie White (174) For Loug... | Yorkshire duo win Cricket Writers' Club Awards - News - Yorkshire County Cricket Club Yorkshire duo win Cricket Writers' Club Awards — 30 September 2014 They have been inseparable for much of Yorkshire’s County Championship-winning season so it was appropriate that White Rose opening batsmen Alex Lees and Adam Lyth bot... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,877 | Shiraz is a variety of which fruit? | The 8 major types of red wines - French Scout Syrah, cabernet, zinfandel are red grape varieties . This page describes wine styles by variety and production area. If only one (merlot, cabernet sauvignon) is mentioned on the label, then the wine is called varietal and is named after the grape with a capital initial (Mer... | How Syrah Became Shiraz: A Short History 2017 Wine Style Awards - The Best Wines Of The Year View all winners How Syrah Became Shiraz: A Short History Where does Syrah originally come from? Are Syrah and Shiraz the same thing? Which countries produce what? Is there a link between Syrah and Petite Sirah? A brief look at... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,878 | Who wrote the poem ‘Funeral Blues’ (Stop All the Clocks)? | W. H. Auden, "Stop all the clocks . . ." Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone W. H. Auden Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come. Let aeroplanes circle moaning overhead Scribbl... | John Keats (1795 - 1821) - Find A Grave Memorial Citt� Metropolitana di Roma Capitale Lazio, Italy Poet. One of the best loved and most admired of all English poets, his odes, sonnets, and narrative poems frequently find a place in modern anthologies of English poetry, and continue to be popular. Keats died in Rome at ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,879 | "What one word was intentionally left out of the movie version of Mario Puzo's novel, ""The Godfather"". even though this word was the working title of the book?" | literature pg 1 1. WHO WAS CLARK KENT'S HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEART? A LANA LANG 2. JOHN CLAYTON JR WAS THE CHILDHOOD NAME OF WHAT WELL KNOWN FICTIONAL CHARACTER? A TARZAN 3. WHAT WAS TARZAN'S TITLE? A. LORD GREYSTOKE 4. WHAT ONE WORD WAS INTENTIONALLY LEFT OUT OF THE MOVIE VERSION OF MARIO PUZO'S NOVEL THE GODFATHER, EVEN ... | Dante's Inferno - Circle 6 - Canto 10 Dante opts for the most generic conception of heresy--the denial of the soul's immortality (Inf. 10.15)--perhaps in deference to spiritual and philosophical positions of specific characters he wishes to feature here, or perhaps for the opportunity to present an especially... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,880 | Who wrote and performed the Oscar Nominated track Blaze Of Glory for the movie Young Guns 2? | Dimple Records - Bon Jovi,Jon : Blaze Of Glory Blaze Of Glory Billy Get Your Guns (4:49) 2 Justice in the Barrel (6:49) 7 You Really Got Me Now (2:24) 9 Dyin' Ain't Much of a Livin (4:46) 11 Guano City (1:00) Notes / Reviews Blaze of Glory is Jon Bon Jovi's first solo album, released in 1990. It includes songs from and... | Bat for Lashes Bat for Lashes Age: 37, born 25 October 1979 Country of origin: list by 13th moody grape Published 3 years, 11 months ago View all Bat for Lashes pictures Description: Natasha Khan (born 25 October 1979), better known by her stage name Bat for Lashes, is an English singer-songwriter and musician. She sin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,881 | What is the sixth planet in our Solar System? | Planet Saturn: Facts About Saturn’s Rings, Moons & Size Planet Saturn: Facts About Saturn’s Rings, Moons & Size By Charles Q. Choi, Space.com Contributor | November 17, 2014 10:25pm ET MORE Credit: NASA/JPL Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun and the second largest planet in the solar system. Saturn was the Roman n... | The Inner or Terrestrial Planets | Astronomy 801: Planets, Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe Planets, Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe Print Start Here! Please review the properties of the Inner Planets at Bill Arnett's Nine 8 Planets Web site , an excellent resource. Additionally, there is a great deal of information... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,882 | '9 Dragons' is a 2009 novel featuring LA detective ‘Hieroymous (Harry) Bosch’. Who wrote this novel, his fifteenth about this detective? | MBR: Reviewer's Bookwatch, December 2009 Reviewer's Bookwatch Project Multiscam: Channeling Jesus' Beloved Disciple William Harwood 7290B Investment Drive, North Charleston, SC 29418 9781439247310 $15.99 G. Richard Bozarth Reviewer Project Multiscam was originally intended to be a hoax that would be revealed after one ... | Ernest Hemingway - Biographical Ernest Hemingway The Nobel Prize in Literature 1954 Ernest Hemingway Share this: Ernest Hemingway - Biographical Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), born in Oak Park, Illinois, started his career as a writer in a newspaper office in Kansas City at the age of seventeen. After the United Stat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,883 | In which British city would you find Shawfield Greyhound Stadium? | Shawfield Greyhound Stadium | Martyn McLaughlin Shawfield Greyhound Stadium // Shawfield Greyhound Stadium ‘ Catch Me If You Can ‘ from The Scotsman Magazine. While nearly all else around it has been razed to the ground courtesy of spurious regeneration initiatives, Shawfield continues to stand proudly in a corner of G... | Football League approve Northampton ground share for Coventry City - Coventry Telegraph Coventry City have confirmed that they will be playing their home matches at Northampton Town's Sixfields Stadium for the next three seasons - as exclusively revealed by the Telegraph last Wednesday. The groundshare arrangement has ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,884 | Which one of these characters is (at 2012) represented by the three tallest statues in the world? | Top 12 Highest Statues around the World Top 12 Highest Statues around the World Share Share A statue is a sculpture in the round representing one or more people or animals (including abstract concepts allegorically represented as people or animals), normally full-length, as opposed to a bust, and at least close to life... | London's New Gandhi Statue Represents Everything Gandhi Opposed - VICE London's New Gandhi Statue Represents Everything Gandhi Opposed Mahatma Gandhi, a man who dedicated his life to freeing India from the yoke of Westminster, is being put on a pedestal overlooking British Parliament. The statue of Gandhi in London's T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,885 | What name is shared by the magician Steven Frayne and several different football teams? | How DOES Dynamo do it? Illusionist Steven Frayne has a novel way of catching a bus | Daily Mail Online Latest feat: Dynamo performed another 'it has to be seen to be believed' moment this week on Westminster Bridge This may be one way to avoid rush-hour crowds. But what would the man on the Clapham omnibus think? With ... | Super Squad Jeopardy 2 Jeopardy Template What group sang "Runaway Train" 100 What's the team name of the baseball team that plays in Miami, FL? 100 What is "Barbie's" full name? 100 Which state's nickname is The "Pine Tree State?" 100 "Wojo", "Yemana", "Fish" and "Levitt" were the names of characters from this sitcom? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,886 | In which two colours is IKEA branding typically seen? | Tips For Creating Memorable Logos | Elegant Themes Blog Tips For Creating Memorable Logos Posted on January 30, 2015 by Jacqueline Thomas in Tips & Tricks | 47 comments Have you ever noticed that some of the world’s top logos make no sense? At least not at first glance. Although you may admire the simple colors, a clev... | Bedroom Farce London theatre tickets and information Previewed 24 March 2010, Opened 30 March 2010, Closed 19 June 2010 at the Duke of York's Theatre in London A major revival of Alan Ayckbourn's comedy Bedroom Farce in London directed by Sir Peter Hall. Four couples, three bedrooms, two celebrations, one blazing row a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,887 | 'Kim', the 1901 novel by Rudyard Kipling, is about an Irish orphan named Kim O'Hara. Kim is short for which name? | On the trail of Kipling's Kim – Travel guide at Wikivoyage This article is an itinerary . Rudyard Kipling with his father Kim, by Rudyard Kipling, is set in British India under the Raj at the turn of the 20th century. The story is about coming-of-age, adventure, espionage, travel, and the diversity of India's ethnic gr... | 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 |
1,498,888 | What type of droid was C-3PO? | C-3PO | Wookieepedia | Fandom powered by Wikia "There's been some terrible mistake. I'm programmed for etiquette, not destruction!" ―C-3PO during the Battle of Geonosis [src] C-3PO in his new silver plating Later, his owner Shmi was sold to the moisture farmer Cliegg Lars , who freed them and married her. Shmi brought ... | 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 |
1,498,889 | The Argentinean composer Astor Piazzola made an art form of which dance? | Astor Piazzolla | Biography & History | AllMusic google+ Artist Biography by Steve Huey It's not hyperbole to say that Astor Piazzolla is the single most important figure in the history of tango, a towering giant whose shadow looms large over everything that preceded and followed him. Piazzolla 's place i... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,890 | What will be the middle two numbers of a car registered in September 2010? | Paetechie Philippines News and Reviews: LTO Car Registration Schedule, Fees, Charges and Tips Paetechie Philippines News and Reviews Uncomplicating the Complicated stuff from a guy who's not can be really technical, with lots of ideas on hand but no time to blog. Saturday, July 11, 2009 LTO Car Registration Schedule, F... | 10cc: 'It was a tragedy we didn't stay together' | Music | The Guardian 10cc 10cc: 'It was a tragedy we didn't stay together' They made some of the cleverest and most inventive music of the 70s, but split up at the height of their success. 10cc come together for the first time in 36 years to explain where it went wrong... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,891 | "Who is the king of the title of ""The Return of the King""?" | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) - 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 Lord of the Rings: The Return... | Britain's Longest Reigning Monarchs - British Monarchy Family History British Monarchy Family History Shown Below Are The Fifteen British Monarchs Who Have Reigned For Twenty Five Years Or More Britain's longest reigning king, King George III 1 - Britain’s longest reigning monarch is it's present monarch Queen ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,892 | In which country would you find the Interlagos motor racing circuit? | Interlagos Alloy Wheels by TSW See Gallery Interlagos Interlagos is a motor racing circuit named after the district in the city of Sao Paulo in Brazil where it is located. Also called the Autódromo José Carlos Pace, after a Brazilian Formula 1 driver, it is the home to the Formula One Brazilian Grand Prix. The Interlag... | Index-a This Week's Puzzles So You Think You Know Soccer A soccer goal is what dimensions, yards wide and feet high: 8x7; 7x8; 8x8 or 9x8? According to FIFA World Cup rules which flag must be displayed inside each match stadium besides those of FIFA/Fair Play, and the two competing nations? Approximately how many mil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,893 | The borders of which country which became independent in 1971 were established with the partition of Bengal and India in 1947, when the region became the eastern wing of the newly formed Pakistan? | History of Bangladesh - 必应 Sign in History of Bangladesh Modern Bangladesh emerged as an independent nation in 1971 after achieving independence from Pakistan in the Bangladesh Liberation War. The country's borders coincide with the major portion of the ancient and historic region of Bengal in the eastern part of the I... | INDEPENDENT PAKISTAN INDEPENDENT PAKISTAN Pakistan Table of Contents Problems at Independence In August 1947, Pakistan was faced with a number of problems, some immediate but others long term. The most important of these concerns was the role played by Islam. Was Pakistan to be a secular state serving as a ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,894 | What do we call what the French call an ordinateur? | computer - English-French Dictionary WordReference.com computer computer nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. (computing device) (informatique) ordinateur nmnom masculin: s'utilise avec les articles "le", "l'" (devant une voyelle ou un h muet), "un". Ex : garçon - nm > On dira "le garçon" ou "un garçon"... | Rio Rio You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 3 to 24 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full title to continue Get the full title to continue reading from where you left off, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,895 | In which year was the first FA Cup Final played at Wembley? | Arsenal vs Aston Villa FA Cup Final Wembley Stadium – 30 May 2015 copa final - YouTube Arsenal vs Aston Villa FA Cup Final Wembley Stadium – 30 May 2015 copa final 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 availa... | Carling Cup final 2012: Kenny Dalglish's appearances at Wembley with Liverpool - Telegraph Liverpool Carling Cup final 2012: Kenny Dalglish's appearances at Wembley with Liverpool Kenny Dalglish will be making his 21st appearance at Wembley as either a Liverpool player, manager or both. Red-letter days: Liverpool mana... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,896 | In which group of British Islands would you find the port of Sullom Voe? | Sullom Voe Port Authority | The British Ports Association The British Ports Association Home / Our Members / Members Directory The port of Sullom Voe is a major deep water harbour and is owned and operated by Shetland Islands Council as Harbour Authority. The Port Administration Building, from which all marine operatio... | Rise of the Avocets: symbol of the RSPB enjoys record year (From The Argus) 0 comments THE avocet, a wader once close to extinction in the UK, which now flocks to Poole Harbour in its thousands in winter, has enjoyed a record breaking year. The RSPB, whose emblem is the black and white bird, says the south west estuari... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,897 | Abraham Lincoln served one two-year term in the House of Representatives for a district in which state? | The Sixteenth US President - Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln � Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth President of the United States (1861-1865). He was born on February 12, l809 in a log cabin in Kentucky. When he entered the national limelight he had little experience with politics, and he experienced several failures... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,898 | The summit of which mountain in Ecuador is generally regarded as the spot that is farthest from the center of the Earth? | Chimborazo Summit Climb - Ecuador 2011 - justcarpedm.com - YouTube Chimborazo Summit Climb - Ecuador 2011 - justcarpedm.com 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... | The first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, The First Female to scale Mount Everest Home > China Travel Guide > Mount Everest The First Woman to Reach the Summit of Mount Everest Junko Tabei, a Japanese mountaineer, is the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. She climbed to the top on May 16, 197... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,899 | Ichthyophobia is the irrational fear of which creatures? | Fear of Fish Phobia – Ichthyophobia You are here: Home / Phobias / Fear of Fish Phobia – Ichthyophobia Fear of Fish Phobia – Ichthyophobia It is quite common to be afraid of sharks (Galeophobia), but many times, individuals are even afraid of small and seemingly harmless fish. Such an irrational or persistent fear of f... | RAGMAG Ohm Issue | Sept 2011 | Issue#16 by RAGMAG Magazine (page 138) - issuu issuu 1. What is the difference between a spiral and a helix? 1. Where can you find the Church of the Holy Sepulchre? 1. What is the S.I. standard of temperature? 2. What is it called when a liquid is cooled to below its freezing point but it... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,900 | In 1978, which country became the first to receive nul points overall, with their entry Mil Etter Mil? | Nul Points | Eurovision Song Contest Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia 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 ad blocke... | 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 |
1,498,901 | What is the nickname for Denmark Street in London? | Denmark Street - Hidden London Denmark Street, off Charing Cross Road , WC2 Some businesses left Denmark Street during its ‘regeneration’ Denmark Street was laid out in 1687 and named in honour of Prince George of Denmark, who had married Queen Anne four years earlier. Eight of the street’s original properties survive ... | BBC News - Denmark country profile Denmark country profile 23 December 11 11:55 GMT The Danes rejected the euro as the national currency in a referendum in September 2000. Analysts believe that Danish fears of loss of political independence and national sovereignty outweighed any economic arguments about the benefits o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,902 | King Richard III was the last of the Plantagenet dynasty and last king of which royal house? | Who was Richard III - Last Plantagenet King to die in battle -Timeline - University of Leicester Who was Richard III? A Plantagenet primer on the last English king to die in battle. Although he only ruled for two years – from 1483 to 1485 – Richard III stands out among his peers as one of the most famous (or infamous) ... | BBC - History - King Richard III (pictures, video, facts & news) King Richard III King Richard III Richard was the last Yorkist king of England, whose death at the Battle of Bosworth effectively ended the Wars of the Roses. He has become infamous because of the disappearance of his young nephews - the Princes in the To... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,903 | What object have both Naomi Campbell and Russell Crowe used to assault people? | Naomi Campbell on hold after a bad call - People - Entertainment - theage.com.au Naomi Campbell on hold after a bad call Striking presence: Naomi Campbell after police charged her with assault. Photo: Reuters WHAT is it about celebrities, New York and phones? Model Naomi Campbell has been charged with second-degree ass... | Iconic platform shoes that Naomi fell in to go on display in new Vivienne Westwood exhibition | Daily Mail Online Iconic platform shoes that Naomi fell in to go on display in new Vivienne Westwood exhibition comments A pair of shoes which toppled catwalk queen Naomi Campbell will form part of an exhibition celebrating ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,904 | Which American poet wrote I Haven Y Told My Garden Yet? | What Is Poetry? | NEA What Is Poetry? by Dan Rifenburgh I. We may feel we know what a thing is, but have trouble defining it. That holds as true for poetry as it does for, say, love or electricity. The American poet Emily Dickinson, though shrinking from offering a definition of poetry, once confided in a letter, "If I... | Come into the Garden, Maud by Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron. Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. 1895. A Victorian Anthology, 1837-1895 Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (18331908). A Victorian Anthology, 18371895. 1895. Come into the Garden, Maud Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron (180992) COME into the garden, Maud, For the bl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,905 | Which TV western character carried a derringer behind his belt buckle | Derringer Hideouts - Guns of the Old West Derringer Hideouts By | March 4, 2013 Any of these “Stingy” guns surrounding the NAA Mini Revolver might have been found in a frontier gambler’s vest pocket or up his sleeve. The original concealed carry handgun, when push came to shove at the card table most gamblers would rat... | Amazon.com: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly: Eli Wallach, Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffr?: Amazon Digital Services LLC By Claude Avary on June 11, 2004 Format: DVD|Verified Purchase MGM released a DVD edition of "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" in the late 1990s, but it had few extras, a mono soundtrack, a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,906 | The bunyip is a mythical creature to which group of people? | Bunyip | Non-alien Creatures Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit The origin of the word bunyip has been traced to the Wemba-Wemba or Wergaia language of Aboriginal people of South-Eastern Australia. However, the bunyip appears to have formed part of traditional Aboriginal beliefs and stories throughout Australia, altho... | Boney BONEY LINKS Fauna Productions (featuring an on-screen credit of Norfolk International) was formed in the mid-1960s by John McCallum, Bob Austin and Lee Robinson, an association which continued from their involvement in the feature film Theyre A Weird Mob. Their first television series was Skippy, which... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,907 | What was the original profession of Yasser Arafat? | Yasser Arafat | Jewish Virtual Library Tweet Yasser Arafat was founder and leader of the Fatah political party and later the chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization and president of the Palestinian National Authority . Arafat spent the majority of his life dedicated to fighting Israel though he was also invol... | SEPTEMBER September 1 SEPTEMBER National day of Libya, commemorating Colonel Gaddafis overthrow of King Idris I in 1969. 1864: Birth of Sir Roger David Casement, British diplomat. During World War I, in 1914, he organized Irish prisoners of war into a brigade, and led a Republican uprising. The Germans sent them to Ir... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,908 | In WW2, what name was given to the attempted Allied liberation of the Netherlands in September 1944? | WWII: The World at War 1944 U.S. Army and Marines capture Rio, Namur and Kwajalein, the Marshall Islands. Soviet forces enter Estonia and Latvia. 4 Februari 1944, Admiral Chester Nimitz becomes the military governor of the Marshal Islands. From 1943 Americans submarine is good organize, their best ships are from "Gato-... | Aircraft carrier warfare, World War 2 Europe 10th - Germany invaded Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg Norwegian Campaign - The Allies had evacuated central Norway, but continued to build up forces for the attack on Narvik in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,909 | Which UK football team plays home games at the Stadium of Light? | England to play Euro 2016 warm-up games at Manchester City's Etihad Stadium and Sunderland's Stadium of Light | City A.M. 211 views Friday 4 March 2016 12:32pm England to play Euro 2016 warm-up games at Manchester City's Etihad Stadium and Sunderland's Stadium of Light Share I'm a sports and sports business journalist ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY Questions set by the Waters Green Lemmings and the Bate Horntails. ROUND ONE: Q1: The characters Vladimir and Estragon appear? A: Waiting for Godot. Q2: What relation was Pliny the Younge... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,910 | """Lark Rise to Candleford"" is a popular BBC TV series. Which authoress wrote the books on which it is based?" | Lark Rise to Candleford (TV Series 2008–2011) - 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 An adaptation of Flora Thompson's autobi... | Free Flashcards about GK 3 Semantics is the branch of logic concerned with what? Meaning Which Northumberland castle, located between Craster and Embleton, is closely associated with the legend of Guy the Seeker? Dunstanburgh Castle Whose poem is "The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket"? Robert Powell Which poem did Milton ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,911 | Galena is an important ore of which metallic element? | Galena Mineral | Uses and Properties Galena The primary ore of lead that is sometimes mined for its silver content Galena: Photograph of a nice cubic galena crystal with adjacent calcite crystals. The galena crystal is about two inches on a side. Collected from the Sweetwater Mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. Specimen a... | Rio 2016 Olympics - Schedule, Medals, Results & News More info The Rio 2016 emblem is inspired by the organisers’ vision, which is: “All Brazilians uniting to deliver the greatest festival on earth and proudly advancing our national promise of progress.” It has, as its essence, the concepts of passion and transformat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,912 | "Which actress plays the role of Christine Collins, the unfortunate mother in the 2008 film, ""Changeling""?" | Changeling Reviews & Ratings - IMDb IMDb 280 out of 363 people found the following review useful: Eastwood and Angeline deliver a strong punch from United States 2 November 2008 There is nothing more reliable than Eastwood behind the camera, with his assured touch his films are never boring or deliberately confusing, h... | 1968 Academy Awards® Winners and History Romeo and Juliet (1968, UK/It.) Actor: CLIFF ROBERTSON in "Charly", Alan Arkin in "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter", Alan Bates in "The Fixer", Ron Moody in "Oliver!", Peter O'Toole in "The Lion in Winter" Actress: KATHARINE HEPBURN in "The Lion in Winter" and B... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,913 | What is the science that deals with the origin, nature, chemistry, effects and use of drugs? | Pharmacology | definition of pharmacology by Medical dictionary Pharmacology | definition of pharmacology by Medical dictionary http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/pharmacology Related to pharmacology: pharmacokinetics , Clinical pharmacology pharmacology [fahr″mah-kol´o-je] the science that deals with the... | The Beauty of Poppies, the Allure of Opium | Opioids: Medications or Main Street? The Beauty of Poppies, the Allure of Opium Opioids: Medications or Main Street? Module 1 The Beauty of Poppies, the Allure of Opium Opium is extracted from the juice of poppies, and it contains a complex mixture of chemicals that are rela... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,914 | Born Christmas day 1908, by what name was gay icon author of The Naked Civil Servant popularly known? | Remembering Denis Charles Pratt Follow DL on Remembering Denis Charles Pratt The English author, bon vivant, artist's model, raconteur, was born on Christmas Day in 1908. Known for his memorable and insightful witticisms, changing his name to Quentin Crisp, he became a gay icon in the 1970s after publication of his mem... | The 100 best novels: No 39 – The History of Mr Polly by HG Wells (1910) | Books | The Guardian The 100 best novels The 100 best novels: No 39 – The History of Mr Polly by HG Wells (1910) The choice is great, but Wells's ironic portrait of a man very like himself is the novel that stands out Share on Messenger Close HG ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,915 | Which Rugby Union team plays home games at the Liberty Stadium in Swansea? | The Official Website of Ospreys Rugby Visit Ospreys in the Community Ospreys TV: Cracknell on Wales call Hear from flanker Olly Cracknell following his inclusion in Rob Howley's Wales squad for the forthcoming Six Nations campaign. Read Article Ospreys U18s team announcement After picking up a great win in North Wales ... | England's World Cup final winners 2003: Whatever happened to...?: Rugby Union - Telegraph Johnson buliding on decisions 14 Nov 2008 14 Jason Robinson: Retired from international rugby in September 2005 to raise sheep and hens in a farm north of Preston at which there is no broadband or mobile reception. Is currently pa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,916 | A ‘Picture Palace’ is an old-fashioned term for what? | picture palace definition | English definition dictionary | Reverso 14 to visualize or imagine 15 to describe or depict, esp. vividly 16 often passive to put in a picture or make a picture of they were pictured sitting on the rocks (C15: from Latin pictura painting, from pingere to paint) l... | Rio Rio You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 3 to 24 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full title to continue Get the full title to continue reading from where you left off, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,917 | Which book of the Bible immediately follows Psalms? | Books of the Bible Books of the Bible Books of the Bible in Canonical Order Old Testament The Pentateuch Genesis Introduction 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Exodus Introduction 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 ... | 4. The Historical Books | Bible.org 4. The Historical Books Introduction As previously mentioned, the Old Testament can be divided into four basic sections with each providing a specific focus with regard to the person to Christ. With Joshua through Esther, we come to the second group of twelve books that deals with th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,918 | What is the county town of Louth? | Louth | Define Louth at Dictionary.com Louth noun 1. a county in Leinster province, in the NE Republic of Ireland. 317 sq. mi. (820 sq. km). County seat: Dunkalk. Dictionary.com Unabridged Examples from the Web for Louth Expand Historical Examples The Glories of Ireland Edited by Joseph Dunn and P.J. Lennox And as for ... | Ireland's counties and provinces | Ireland.com Home Discover Ireland Ireland's counties and provinces The island of Ireland is made up of four provinces and 32 counties, and they all have their own unique charms and traditions Glenveagh National Park, County Donegal Connacht Connacht is largely made up of counties on I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,919 | President Obama is not the first sitting US president to win a peace prize. Who was the first president to win a Nobel Prize? | This Day in History: Four Presidents – and a VP – Received the Nobel Peace Prize | whitehouse.gov This Day in History: Four Presidents – and a VP – Received the Nobel Peace Prize December 10, 2014 at 6:41 PM ET by Kajal Singh Twitter Facebook Email Summary: As we reminisce on our rich history here at the White H... | Dec. 10, 1906: Roosevelt Wins Nobel Peace Prize - Hartford Courant Dec. 10, 1906: Roosevelt Wins Nobel Peace Prize Dec. 10, 1906: Roosevelt Wins Nobel Peace Prize President Theodore Roosevelt became the first American to win the Nobel Peace Prize on Dec. 10, 1906. He was presented the award for negotiating the Treaty o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,920 | In 2008, which famous actor wowed critics in Stratford with his Hamlet, but had to pull out of the London production? | What to say about … Hamlet with Michael Sheen https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2011/nov/10/hamlet-michael-sheen-reviews Freudian, modish or just a bit bonkers? A new journey into the mind of the Great Dane – as well as into the Young Vic theatre – gets mixed diagnoses from the critics<p>TV producers! I have a new fo... | Bernard Miles, 83, an Actor, Peer And Founder of London Theater - NYTimes.com Bernard Miles, 83, an Actor, Peer And Founder of London Theater AP Published: June 15, 1991 LONDON, June 14— Bernard Miles, the actor and founder of the Mermaid Theater in London, who was made a life peer, died today. He was 83 years old. He ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,921 | Misogamy is the hatred of what? | Misogamy - definition of misogamy by The Free Dictionary Misogamy - definition of misogamy by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/misogamy Also found in: Thesaurus , Medical , Encyclopedia . mi·sog·a·my mis′o·gam′ic (mĭs′ə-găm′ĭk) adj. mi·sog′a·mist n. misogamy mis•o•gam•ic (ˌmɪs əˈgæm ɪk, ˌmaɪ sə-) ad... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,922 | Which battle of 23 June, 1757, was a major victory for the British East India Company's troops over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies? | Battle of Plassey Battle of Plassey The Battle of Plassey ( Bengali : পলাশীর যুদ্ধ, Pôlashir Juddho), 23 June, 1757, was a decisive British East India Company victory over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies, establishing Company rule in India which expanded over much of South Asia for the next 190 years. The bat... | Battle of Blenheim in the War of Spanish Succession 56,000 men, 90 guns Battle of Blenheim - Background: In 1704, King Louis XIV of France sought to knock the Holy Roman Empire out of the War of Spanish Succession by capturing its capital, Vienna . Eager to keep the Empire in the Grand Alliance (England, Habsburg Empir... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,923 | Which spice gives curry its traditional yellow colour? | What Gives Curry That Golden Yellow Color? What Gives Curry That Golden Yellow Color? What Gives Curry That Golden Yellow Color? The Special Ingredient is Super Healthy and Great on Lots of Foods Turmeric is a Great Cooking Ingredient That is Also Great for Our Bodies. Nancy Lopez-McHugh By Nancy Lopez-McHugh Updated ... | Laser | Laser Laser You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 4 to 33 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full title to continue Get the full title to continue reading from where you... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,924 | What colour are copper sulphate crystals? | Copper Sulfate General Fact Sheet Copper Sulfate General Fact Sheet Related Topics: Can copper sulfate affect birds, fish, and other wildlife? What is copper sulfate? Copper sulfate is an inorganic compound that combines sulfur with copper. It can kill bacteria , algae, roots, plants , snails , and fungi . The toxicity... | Copper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Copper For other uses, see Copper (disambiguation) . 29 Cu is stable with 34 neutrons 65Cu This box: view • talk • edit Copper ( IPA : /ˈkɒpə/, /ˈkɑpəɹ/) is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Cu ( Latin : cuprum) and atomic number 29. It is a duct... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,925 | Which former bandleader was married to Ava Gardner and Lana Turner | Ava Gardner’s deathbed confessions reveal stories of booze, sex and stardom | New York Post Ava Gardner’s deathbed confessions reveal stories of booze, sex and stardom ‘SHORT’ COURTSHIP:Ava Gardner was a virgin when she wed Mickey Rooney in 1942, but says she “caught on very quickly.” (MPTV) ‘SHORT’ COURTSHIP: Ava Gard... | Nicholas Lyndhurst - TV Celebrities - ShareTV Nicholas Lyndhurst Nicholas Lyndhurst's Main TV Roles Show [Complete List] BIOGRAPHY: Nicholas was a child student at Corona Theatre School. He appeared in a succession of television commercials and children's films in the late 1970s, and first gained national recognition a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,926 | Five spice powder is commonly used in which ethnic cuisine? | Common Culinary Herbs and Spices Common Culinary Herbs and Spices Posted by Nava | 31 Comments As the popularity of healthy, ethnic cooking home grows, our spice rack should expand to accommodate the seasonings give vegan dishes their unique characters. Volumes can be written on the healing aspect of herbs (in fact see... | Goa used to be a colony of which nation Portugal 87 What does a - IT - 402 View Full Document Goa used to be a colony of which nation Portugal 87 What does a galactophagist drink Milk 88 What did God create on the fifth day (both) Sea creatures and birds 89 Where was Bob Dylan born Duluth Minnesota 90 In the 18th centu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,927 | Who broke the world record for the pole vault at the Beijing Olympics? | Olympics-Athletics-Isinbayeva breaks women's pole vault record | Reuters Mon Aug 18, 2008 | 10:23 AM EDT Olympics-Athletics-Isinbayeva breaks women's pole vault record BEIJING Aug 18 Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia broke her own women's pole vault world record at the Beijing Olympics on Monday. Isinbayeva cleared 5.05 metr... | Sir Chris Hoy wins sixth Olympic gold medal with keirin victory - BBC Sport BBC Sport Sir Chris Hoy wins sixth Olympic gold medal with keirin victory By Matt Slater BBC Sport at the London Velodrome 7 Aug 2012 Media playback is not supported on this device Sir Chris Hoy claims historic sixth gold Sir Chris Hoy claimed ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,928 | ‘Twittering Machine’, declared ‘degenerate art’ by Adolph Hitler, was the 1922 work of which Swiss-German painter? | Posts, Art and Degenerate art on Pinterest Twittering Machine by Paul Klee (1922), MoMa collection, declared "degenerate art" by nazis. See More | Albrecht Durer, German Albrecht Durer, German (1471-1528) Albrecht Durer was born in Nuremberg, Germany on May 21, 1471, the second of eighteen children in the family of a master goldsmith of some repute. Fifteen of the children of this family died at an early age and Durer’s mother was often sickly, especially in the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,929 | November 6, 1860 saw the election of the first ever Republican president when who won the right to lead our great nation? | Abraham Lincoln elected president - Nov 06, 1860 - HISTORY.com Abraham Lincoln elected president Publisher A+E Networks Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th president of the United States over a deeply divided Democratic Party, becoming the first Republican to win the presidency. Lincoln received only 40 percent of the ... | Presidential Elections - U.S. Presidents - HISTORY.com Presidential Elections A+E Networks Introduction Departing from the monarchical tradition of Britain, the founding fathers of the United States created a system in which the American people had the power and responsibility to select their leader. Under this new ord... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,930 | What is the traditional primary ingredient of coleslaw (also slaw in the US)? | Traditional Cole Slaw Traditional Cole Slaw by David Page, Barbara Shinn from Fine Cooking Issue 34 Last Edit Date: 6/5/2015 2:22:25 PM This colorful cabbage slaw is the perfect companion to barbecued ribs, burgers on the grill, and fried chicken. more about: 1/2 head Savoy or Dutch white cabbage, shredded (abou... | Celery Celery Smallage Wild Celery The plant known as the celery is a familiar culinary herb. The botanical name of the celery is Apium graveolens L., the plant is an annual or biennial plant belonging to the Apiaceae family of plants that is native to Eurasia, growing principally in the wild in habitats with saline so... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,931 | In a suit of armour what body part do pieces called poleyns protect? | Armor For Beginners Armor for Beginners Selecting the Right Armor / Armor Resources Armor and its composite pieces were known by a number of different names during the Middle Ages. While this list is by no means exhaustive or absolute, it provides the most often-used names for armor pieces in genera... | What does a tailor do with his plonker Press suits 15 Churches - MBA - 217 View Full Document What does a tailor do with his plonker Press suits 15 Churches in Malta have two what Clocks right and wrong confuse devil 16 Marnie Nixon what Deborah Kerr Natilie Wood Audrey Hepburn Dubbed in their singing voices 17 Which I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,932 | What is a transient psychological disorder encountered by some people visiting or vacationing in Paris, to which Japanese visitors are observed to be especially susceptible? | Culture-Bound Syndromes Run Amok - Freakonomics Freakonomics Culture-Bound Syndromes Run Amok by Freakonomics A recent Slate article by Jesse Bering outlines the strange and true world of culture-bound syndromes — mental illnesses that occur in certain geo-specific populations or “sociocultural milieus.” Perhaps the m... | Friday the 13th Home Calendar Holidays Worldwide Holidays Friday the 13th Friday the 13th Friday the 13th is believed to be an unlucky day in many countries, but a lucky one in others. Black cats and Friday the 13th are considered unlucky by many. Black cats and Friday the 13th are considered unlucky by many. ©... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,933 | Islamabad is the capital of which country? | Islamabad | national capital, Pakistan | Britannica.com national capital, Pakistan Islamabad, city, capital of Pakistan , on the Potwar Plateau , 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Rawalpindi , the former interim capital. The Secretariat buildings, Islamabad, Pakistan. Frederic Ohringer—Nancy Palmer Agency/EB Inc. The city’s... | US Capitals Map Quiz Enter the capital of Alabama Enter the capital of Alaska Enter the capital of Arizona Enter the capital of Arkansas Enter the capital of California Enter the capital of Colorado Enter the capital of Connecticut Enter the capital of Delaware Enter the capital of Florida Enter the capital of Georgia ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,934 | In the words of a music hall song what couldn’t you trust a special like? | My old man said Foller the van / Don't Dilly Dally mp3 midi free download beach motel Sechelt bed breakfast mp3 midi free download beach motel Sechelt bed breakfast My old man said: "Foller the van, And don't dilly-dally on the way". Off went the van wiv me 'ome packed in it. I walked be'ind wiv me old cock linnet. But... | 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 |
1,498,935 | Patrick Bateman is a serial killer and businessman in which novel by Brett Easton Ellis? | Patrick Bateman - Modern Eden Gallery Patrick Bateman Acrylic and Gouache on Wood Framed Inspired by Brett Easton Ellis' character, Patrick Bateman from "American Psycho" American Psycho is a novel by Bret Easton Ellis, published in 1991. The story is told in the first person by Patrick Bateman, a serial killer and Man... | H.E. Bates (Author of The Darling Buds Of May) edit data Herbert Ernest Bates, CBE is widely recognised as one of the finest short story writers of his generation, with more than 20 story collections published in his lifetime. It should not be overlooked, however, that he also wrote some outstanding novels, starting wi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,936 | With 18 major championships, what golfer is nicknamed “The Golden Bear”? | Jack Nicklaus - Golf Topics - ESPN Jack Nicklaus Personal Jack Nicklaus is a retired American professional golfer and one of the sport's most prolific champions of all-time. Nicknamed "The Golden Bear," Nicklaus has won more major championships than any golfer in history (18), and is 2nd all-time in PGA TOUR victories ... | European Tour - 143rd OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 2014 European Tour RORY MCILROY WINS 143RD OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP Captures third major Winning score of 271 (-17) Closing 71 to win by two from Sergio Garcia and Rickie Fowler Join the conversation using #ETLIVEBLOG By Dave Clark, Adrian Millerick and Roddy Williams at Hoylake 19:17 W... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,937 | The medical condition Strabismus affects what part of the human body? | Strabismus (Crossed Eyes): Learn About Causes and Treatment Share Your Story Some people are born with eyes that do not align in the usual way. This is called congenital strabismus. In many children, there is no clear cause of strabismus. In some cases, it is a result of a problem with the nervous system, especially th... | Diseases & Conditions beginning with "C". Health Topics. Chronic fatigue syndrome - is characterized primarily by profound fatigue. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - a term used to describe chronic airway obstruction that results from emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, or any combination of these disorders. C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,938 | In which French city is the HQ of Interpol? | Interpol opens new Singapore headquarters in bid to target cybercrime | South China Morning Post South China Morning Post Interpol opens new Singapore headquarters in bid to target cybercrime Interpol opens new Singapore headquarters in bid to target cybercrime Law enforcement agency will use headquarters to target c... | Judo: French medals raise British hopes | The Independent Judo: French medals raise British hopes Tuesday 16 February 1999 00:02 BST Click to follow The Independent Online THERE WAS a stronger note of optimism within the British squad at the Tournoi de Paris after three days of competition than when it arrived , for th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,939 | Which Russian Tsar, known as 'The Liberator', was assassinated in March 1881? | Conor Byrne: 13 March 1881: The Assassination of Alexander II Graduate of the University of Exeter and author of "Katherine Howard: A New History" and "Queenship in England", both published by MadeGlobal. I specialise in late medieval and early modern queenship. Thursday, 13 March 2014 13 March 1881: The Assassination ... | War and Peace (by Sergei Prokofiev) - Synopsis and Study Notes Opera in two parts and five acts. Composed in 1941-43. Libretto by Sergei Prokofiev and Myra Mendelson, afer the 19th century novel War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. Premiere: 7 June 1945 in the Conservatory, Moscow, USSR. Natasha Rostova from War and Peace. Im... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,940 | Coca Cola announced in Oct 2010 the closure of which famous British bottled water company? | Media clip Details Summary Peter Green report about Malvern water including scenes at the bottling plant at Colwall on the Herefordshire/Worcestershire border. Description Vox pops with people in Malvern about their water bills. Peter Green interviews John Winsor about the history of the Malvern spring and the claim th... | 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 |
1,498,941 | Britain's first credit card was issued by which bank? | Discover The History of Payment Cards| The UK Cards Association UK domestic cheque guarantee scheme is established. 1972 NatWest, Midland, Lloyds & RBS join together to issue the Access credit card under the Joint Credit Card Company (JCCC). 1972 Lloyds Bank ‘Cashpoint’ is the first on-line verified ATM using payment c... | BBC - Devon Features - The first commercially produced Christmas card was designed in Torquay The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. FESTIVE FACTS The most valuable Christmas card in the world was sold at auction in Devizes in 2001. The card, measuring 5 x 3 inches,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,942 | Who was the first man to have won a Nobel prize and an Oscar | Quiz: What Oscars champ also won the Nobel Prize? | Gold Derby | Los Angeles Times Quiz: What Oscars champ also won the Nobel Prize? March 15, 2010 | 8:33 pm Can you name the one person who won both the Nobel Prize and the Oscar? No, it's not Al Gore. The Oscar for "An Inconvenient Truth" as best documentary of 2006 w... | An American Nobel Prize in Literature - Nov 05, 1930 - HISTORY.com An American Nobel Prize in Literature Share this: An American Nobel Prize in Literature Author An American Nobel Prize in Literature URL Publisher A+E Networks Sinclair Lewis is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature “for his vigorous and graphic art of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,943 | Who composed ‘Finlandia’ (1899) and the ‘Karelia Suite’ (c 1893)? | My Choice - Rabat: Sibelius - Karelia & Finlandia - YouTube My Choice - Rabat: Sibelius - Karelia & Finlandia 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 no... | Aaron Copland / Timeline // Copland House …where America's musical past and future meet Aaron Copland: Timeline of a Musical Life Aaron Copland at the Piano (compiled by Michael Boriskin) 1900—Born on November 14 in Brooklyn to Sarah Mittenthal and Harris Copland, the youngest of five children (Ralph, Leon, Laurine, an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,944 | Who was Prime Minister of South Africa from 1958 to 1966? | Biography of South African Leader Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd By Alistair Boddy-Evans Updated February 19, 2016. National Party Prime Minister of South Africa from 1958 until his assassination on 6 September 1966, Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd was the chief architect of 'Grand Apartheid', which called for the separation of rac... | South-African-Mines South African Mines Mining in South Africa has been the main driving force behind the history and development of Africa's most advanced and richest economy. Large scale and profitable mining started with the discovery of a diamond on the banks of the Orange River in 1867 by Erasmus Jacobs and the su... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,945 | In old English, a Yeoman was originally a man possessing/working with? | yeoman - definition and meaning yeoman from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition n. An attendant, servant, or lesser official in a royal or noble household. n. A yeoman of the guard. n. A petty officer performing chiefly clerical duties in the U.S. Navy. n. An assistant or other subord... | the snowman : definition of the snowman and synonyms of the snowman (English) Language English The Snowman is a children's book without words by English author Raymond Briggs , first published in 1978 by Hamish Hamilton in the U.K., and by Random House in the U.S. that November. In the U.S. it received a Lewis Carroll ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,946 | Near which small town in Berkshire was the Royal Military Academy founded in 1799? | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Cap Badge of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Country 1802 (as Royal Military College) – Present Role Ten companies (subject to review) Part of Army Recruiting and Training Division Motto HM The Queen Major G... | BBC NEWS | Special Report | 1999 | 08/99 | World War II | The forces' sweetheart Thursday, 2 September, 1999, 11:44 GMT 12:44 UK The forces' sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn: "Everyone was hoping it was going to be alright" Singer Dame Vera Lynn, born in 1917, became a well-known entertainer during World War II. In 1939, just... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,947 | What movie series consists of Identity, Supremacy, Ultimatum, and Legacy? | Bourne by the Numbers: From THE BOURNE IDENTITY to THE BOURNE LEGACY | Collider Bourne by the Numbers: From THE BOURNE IDENTITY to THE BOURNE LEGACY SHARE TWEET 0 The Bourne franchise is at a crossroads. Does the success of each movie depend on Matt Damon, or can Universal turn Bourne into Bond, an evergreen series tha... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,948 | How is the Rembrandt painting 'The Company of Captain Frans Banning Cocq and Lieutenant Willem van Ruytenburch preparing to march out' more commonly known? | The Night Watch | VanGoYourself The Night Watch First, tell us who you are, so we can credit your recreation Name: Now recreate this scene, then hit 'Go' to take your photo. Tips & tricks License of this image: CC-BY-SA License of original image: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam - Public Domain PUBLISH Created: 1642, Collection: ... | Tudor Faces: Clowning Around – The Portraits of Will Sommers Clowning Around – The Portraits of Will Sommers “Be a clown, be a clown, all the world loves a clown…” (Cole Porter, 1948) Well, maybe not. Clowns give me the willies, conjuring up images of the notorious John Wayne Gacy as Pogo, and the love-to-hate Ronald ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,949 | In the TV series 'Lost', who played a rock musician from Manchester called Charlie Pace? | Charlie Pace | Lostpedia | Fandom powered by Wikia "Charlie" redirects here. For Desmond and Penny 's son, see: Charlie Hume Charlie Hieronymus Pace was a survivor from the middle section of Oceanic Flight 815 . Before the crash , he was the bassist and principal songwriter for the rock band Drive Shaft . He was addict... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 12th October – The Questions 12th October – The Questions Specialist questions set by Waters Green Rams. General knowledge questions set by Church House, Bollington. All vetted by Harrington Academicals. SPECIALIST ROUNDS- 1. SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE 2. SCIENCE 5. TIME FOR THE KIDS 6. POLITI... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,950 | The author of Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy had an asteroid named after him after he died in 2001. What was his name? | 1000+ images about Hitchhikers guide to the galaxy on Pinterest | Google doodles, Book and Friendly letter Forward Douglas Adams was an English writer, dramatist, and musician. He’s the creator of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy which started as a BBC Radio 4 series in 1978 and went on to become a "trilogy" of fiv... | Will We Ever Achieve the Vision of '2001: A Space Odyssey'? September 21, 2015 05:47pm ET MORE An early production painting of "Discovery" closely matches the description of the ship in Arthur C. Clarke's novel "2001: A Space Odyssey." Credit: Copyright © 2014 Turner Entertainment Co. 2001: A Space Odyssey and all rela... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,951 | Whose catchphrase was 'Can you hear me Mother'? | Voices of Variety » Sandy Powell Portrait by Don MPhee, courtesy of The Guardian. SANDY Powell’s best-remembered routine, buffed to a dazzling shine over half a lifetime, was still very funny in the 1970s even though the art it parodied had dwindled almost to a footnote in theatrical history. “Ventriloquism! That is ... | The Motown Story The Motown Story By David Edwards and Mike Callahan Last update: August 8, 2012 The Motown story is the story of Berry Gordy, Jr., who was born in Detroit Michigan on November 28, 1929. He was the seventh of eight children of Berry Gordy II and Bertha Gordy. His parents had migrated to Detroit from Mil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,952 | What is the narne of the late playwright husband of the actress Maureen Lipman? | Jack Rosenthal sends Maureen Lipman a text from beyond the grave - Telegraph Jack Rosenthal sends Maureen Lipman a text from beyond the grave Maureen Lipman has received a surprising text message from her late husband, Jack Rosenthal. The stage and screen actress Maureen Lipman. Photo: Andrew Crowley By Tim Walker. E... | David Wootton reviews ‘Dick Turpin’ by James Sharpe · LRB 3 February 2005 by James Sharpe Profile, 258 pp, £8.99, January 2005, ISBN 1 86197 418 3 Dick Turpin was executed in York on a cold spring Saturday in 1739. In those days, before the invention of the trapdoor drop, the prisoner was expected to climb a ladder, th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,953 | Who was best known for his role as Dracula, a role he first took on in film in 1931? | Dracula Reviews & Ratings - IMDb IMDb 254 out of 346 people found the following review useful: Oldman is the Best Dracula Ever! from Toronto, Canada 14 February 2005 This is the best rendition of Dracula ever captured on film. Gary Oldman's dark and sensual personae outshines any other vampire who ever dare put on a ca... | Christopher Lee, Actor Who Made Dracula Count Again, Dies at 93 | Variety Print June 11, 2015 | 05:09AM PT Christopher Lee , the second most famous Dracula of the 20th century — an impressive feat — and a memorably irrepressible villain in James Bond film “The Man With the Golden Gun,” in the “Star Wars” films and in “... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,954 | Which American philosopher built a hut near Walden pond, Concord in 1845, and lived there as a hermit for a few years? | Henry David Thoreau Biography - Philosophers ::: Woopidoo > Business People Home > Henry David Thoreau Bio Biography - Information Henry David Thoreau is a famous writer and peace advocate of the mid nineteenth century. ... | 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 |
1,498,955 | Which Russian painter, who died in 1944, founded the 'Blau Reiter' group? | Der Blaue Reiter: German Expressionist Art Group, Munich Museum of Modern Art, New York. One of the greatest and most By Alexei Von Jawlensky, known as the "Russian Matisse". Der Blaue Reiter (Blue Rider) (1911-14) Expressionist Art Group in Munich Like Die Brucke, an avant-garde painting movement in Dresden, Der B... | The City of Stalingrad. Volgograd, formerly Stalingrad. Volgograd, formerly Stalingrad, originated with the foundation in 1589 of Tsaritsyn at the confluence of the Tsaritsa and Volga Rivers. The fortress Sary Su (a local Tatar language name meaning: Yellow Water/River), was established to defend ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,956 | Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart? | Blood Vessels That Carry Blood Away From the Heart | LIVESTRONG.COM Blood Vessels That Carry Blood Away From the Heart by DR. FRANCHESCA VERMILLION Last Updated: Jul 24, 2015 Dr. Franchesca Vermillion Dr. Franchesca Vermillion is based in Portland, Ore. and has been writing health-related material for her patients and ... | YouTube Undo Close "INDIAN BRAZILIAN LAMB..." 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 |
1,498,957 | Who created the framework for the Virginia Plan, that structured the US Government into three branches? | Education from LVA: Virginia Plan 1. Why are these resolves known as the Virginia Plan? 2. Why did George Washington write this plan down? Further Discussion 1. What parts of the Virginia Plan ultimately made it into the United States Constitution? What parts of the plan did not make it? Links Suggested Reading Farrand... | The Presidential Inauguration in History The Presidential Inauguration in History Help Site Map Text Only The First Inauguration It was in New York City, out nation's first capital, that George Washington became the first President of the United States. Congress had planned for the new government to begin its respons... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,958 | What is an overgrowth of fibrous tissue, usually produced at the site of a scar? | Keloid Scar of Skin: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments Keloid Scar of Skin Email addresses will not be shared with 3rd parties. See privacy policy Thank you. Your message has been sent. OK We're sorry, an error occurred. We are unable to collect your feedback at this time. However, your feedback is important to us. Plea... | Did you know? Did you know? More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night. Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain life. Reindeer milk has more fat than cow milk. To sell your home faster and for more money, paint it yellow. Daphne du Maurier, best known for Re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,959 | By what name are David Myers and Simon King known in the title of several TV series? | Could this be the BBC's replacement for James Martin on Saturday Kitchen? | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV | Daily Express TV & RADIO Could this be the BBC's replacement for James Martin on Saturday Kitchen? SATURDAY KITCHEN viewers were gutted when James Martin announced he was leaving the show earlier this year, but it lo... | Roger Moore | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia A View to a Kill Sir Roger George Moore, CBE (born October 14, 1927) is an English actor known for his suave and witty demeanor. He is known best for portraying two fictional English action heroes, Simon Templar in the television series The Saint, from 1962 to 196... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,960 | Vulcanisation involves heating rubber latex with which yellow, very brittle, fusible and inflammable non-metallic element? | Rubber Basics - Documents Documents Share Rubber Basics Embed <iframe src="http://docslide.us/embed/rubber-basics.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>... | 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? 2. Which New York bridge, completed in 1883, was designed by John Augustus Roebling? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,961 | What is the technical term for 4 bits of digital data? | What is bit (binary digit)? - Definition from WhatIs.com memory dump attack A bit (short for binary digit) is the smallest unit of data in a computer. A bit has a single binary value, either 0 or 1. Although computers usually provide instruction s that can test and manipulate bits, they generally are designed to store ... | Definitions of the SI units: The twenty SI prefixes Consider the earlier example of the height of the Washington Monument. We may write hW = 169 000 mm = 16 900 cm = 169 m = 0.169 km using the millimeter (SI prefix milli, symbol m), centimeter (SI prefix centi, symbol c), or kilometer (SI prefix kilo, symbo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,962 | Which nation's flag is said to be the oldest still in use? | The 5 Oldest Country Flags in the World – Patriot Wood Order a wood replica of the Scotland Saltire today! → 2. AUSTRIA (Adopted 1230) The flag of Austria entertains three equal horizontal stripes of red, white, and red. Historically, the design is based on the coat of arms of the Babenberg dynasty, and at first the fl... | Austria Flag, Flag of Austria Quiz on national flags Austria Flag The second-oldest flag in use at least since 1230, the Austrian Flag comprises three equal bands of red, white and red respectively from top to bottom. Flag of Austria Disclaimer Close Disclaimer : All efforts have been made to make this image accurate. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,963 | Edith Cavell, who was executed in 1915 by German firing squad after aiding the escape of allied prisoners from Belgium, was a member of which profession? | British nurse Edith Cavell executed - Oct 12, 1915 - HISTORY.com British nurse Edith Cavell executed Share this: British nurse Edith Cavell executed Author British nurse Edith Cavell executed URL Publisher A+E Networks On the morning of October 12, 1915, the 49-year-old British nurse Edith Cavell is executed by a Germa... | Oodles Of Fun: April 2010 Oodles Of Fun Are You Using Your nOodle? Pages Question of the Day - On this day in 1931, what 102-story, 1,046-foot building was dedicated in New York City? Empire State Building Bon Jovi sang "You Give Love a ____ Name". Bad Bing Crosby's real name was: Harry Which is the only Marx Brothers ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,964 | Originating in China, a sampan is a type of what? | Chinese Sampan Chinese Sampan Teaches Much to Designers C. Andrade, Jr The RUDDER, July 1917 C. Andrade, Jr., recently came across an old model of a Chinese sampan. It is an odd piece of work, full of interest and instructive, too. Mr. Andrade lent the model to George B. Douglas, who has taken off the lines, and thes... | History of Singapore - Nations Online Project History of Singapore HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Early History: The island of Singapore was known to mariners at least by the third century A.D. By the seventh century, when a succession of maritime states arose throughout the Malay Archipelago, Singapore probably was one of th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,965 | Cheval-vapeur in France is equal to what in English? | Cheval vapeur | Article about Cheval vapeur by The Free Dictionary Cheval vapeur | Article about Cheval vapeur by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Cheval+vapeur horsepower, unit of power power, in physics, time rate of doing work or of producing or expending energy. The unit of power based... | The Badger: what's in a name? The Badger: what's in a name? On writing The Badger: what's in a name? William Fotheringham, author of Bernard Hinault and the Fall and Rise of French Cycling, on the last ‘old-school’ cycling champion - and the meaning behind his unusual nickname The bull dog knows his match and waxes col... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,966 | How many players are on the field in a rugby union team? | How many players are on a rugby team? | Reference.com How many players are on a rugby team? A: Quick Answer In rugby, each team has 15 players on the field and seven substitutes. Rugby is closely related to soccer and American football. Full Answer In 1823, a school in Rugby, England created a modified version of footb... | BBC SPORT | Rugby Union | Welsh | Wales U18s start new combination Printable version Wales U18s start new combination The new combined Wales Under-18 team will play its first match on Thursday tonight against Italy at the Gnoll. The Welsh Rugby Union took over the side after a controversial merger of the separate schoo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,967 | Which ‘A’ is an account of the life of a person, written by that person? | What is the life story of a person written by himself called? | Reference.com What is the life story of a person written by himself called? A: Quick Answer An autobiography is a piece of nonfiction work written by an individual about his own life experiences. This work may be published in the form of a short story, a n... | Untitled Page Third Parties: The first third party in the U.S., the Anti-Masonic Party, is founded. Science André Ampere (1775-1836) publishes his "Treatise on Electrodynamics." Inventions The first permanent photograph is produced by J.N. Niepce (1765-1833), a French scientist. Inventions Samuel Morey (1762-1843) pate... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,968 | What is the native country of Agatha Chrisitie's detective Hercule Poirot? | Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot | Old Time Radio Detective Rare Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot (update) with additional episodes and special recordings: Hercule Poirot is the greatest detective ever? Certainly a gripping favorite from Agatha Christie! 13 old time radio show recordings available in the followi... | 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 |
1,498,969 | Likud, meaning 'the consolidation', is the leading conservative political party (at 2012) of which country? | Likud : definition of Likud and synonyms of Likud (English) Elections Likud ( Hebrew : הַלִּכּוּד HaLikud, lit. The Consolidation) is the major center-right political party in Israel . [4] [5] [6] [7] It was founded in 1973 by Menachem Begin in an alliance with several right-wing and liberal parties. Likud's victory i... | Free Flashcards about GK 3 Semantics is the branch of logic concerned with what? Meaning Which Northumberland castle, located between Craster and Embleton, is closely associated with the legend of Guy the Seeker? Dunstanburgh Castle Whose poem is "The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket"? Robert Powell Which poem did Milton ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,970 | The New Caledonia archipelago in the south Pacific is a 'special collectivity' territory of which nation? | New Caledonia Overview | Islam in the Pacific Islands New Caledonia (French: Nouvelle-Calédonie) is a special collectivity of France located in the southwest Pacific Ocean, 1,210 kilometres (750 mi) east of Australia and 16,136 kilometres (10,026 mi) east of Metropolitan France. The archipelago, part of the Melanesia... | Log In - New York Times Log In Don't have an account? Sign up here » In order to access our Web site, your Web browser must accept cookies from NYTimes.com. More information » | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,971 | Who was the main enemy of Flash Gordon? | Flash Gordon (1980) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error A football player and his friends travel to the planet Mongo and f... | Decepticon leader | Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Marvel Comics Note: Events from the UK-only comic stories are in italics. Megatron was at first the sole Decepticon leader. Under his leadership, much of Cybertron was conquered. When Megatron disappeared, Trannis seized power, destroying ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,972 | What was the nickname for a 1913 British Act of Parliament that enabled suffragettes on hunger strike to be released from prison when they became ill? | Suffragettes Suffragettes Explore a new resource that looks at the campaigning techniques of the suffragists and suffragettes. The Suffragettes The suffragists failed to achieve votes for women by peaceful methods. Many women began to advocate a more militant approach. These groups became known as the suffragettes. 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 |
1,498,973 | What was the former name of the Pura Cup before 1999? It is the first-class cricket competition in Australia. | Peter Parker | Australia Cricket | Cricket Players and Officials | ESPN Cricinfo T20I statistics Profile For 15 years Peter Parker was one of Australia's top few umpires, although he never quite took the next step to the ICC's elite panel. A solidly-built man who had played in the lower grades of Brisbane's club compet... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,498,974 | Who invented the Polaroid camera? | Polaroid 00's Today Edwin H. Land, founder of Polaroid, leaves Harvard University after his freshman year to pursue his own research on light polarization. Two years later, he files the patent first synthetic polarizer. View Gallery Edwin H. Land establishes Land-Wheelwright Laboratories in Bost... | "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 |
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