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1,499,475 | The silk thread of a silkworm cocoon can be up to how many meteres long? | Click on a region in the picture to color it in with the selected color. Click on a color swatch in the palette to select a new color. The currently selected color in the palette is indicated by a black rectangle drawn around it. When you click, the point that you're clicking on is at the tip of the arrow or the tip of... | 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 |
1,499,476 | Which element was named Dephlogisticated Air by its discoverer, the French chemist Lavoisier who gave it this common name? | Joseph Priestley and the story of dephlogisticated air… | science left untitled Joseph Priestley and the story of dephlogisticated air… Tags: history of science , men of science , negative results DOCTER PHLOGISTON, The PRIESTLEY politician or the Political priest. Anonymous caricature, 1791 The facts, as they stand, a... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,477 | Which was the first US City to host the Summer Olympics? | US-HOSTED OLYMPICS | Beijing, China - Embassy of the United States Embassy of the United States US-HOSTED OLYMPICS US-HOSTED OLYMPICS The United States has hosted eight times of Olympic Games, four times each for the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. The U.S. hosted its first Olympics in 1904 in St. Louis, Missouri. The... | Olympic Games Olympic Games Intercalated Most successful countries in Summer Olympics from 2000 to 2016 by the number of medals. The modern Olympic Games or Olympics ( French : Jeux olympiques [1] ) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,478 | In what extinct language were the Hindu Vedas written? | Sanskrit, language, learn online, basic | Hinduism Facts | Facts about Hindu Religion Skip to secondary content Sanskrit Sanskrit is the most ancient language of the world. It is considered as the mother of all the languages. Hindus believe that Sanskrit is the language of gods. In ancient times, Sanskrit was a common ... | Extinct Birds - Aves - Ornithology - Conservation - Birding in India Extinct Birds - Ornithology Haast's Eagle attacking New Zealand Moa Since 1600, over 100 species of birds have become extinct, and this rate of extinction seems to be increasing. The situation is exemplified by Hawaii, where 30% of all now-extinct s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,479 | What is the largest lake in the British Isles? | The British Isles' Extreme Bodies of Water - Major Rivers Of The British Isles Major Rivers Of The British Isles The British Isles' Extreme Bodies of Water The British Isles consist of six thousand, two hundred and eighty nine islands, one hundred and forty of which are... | Britain's 50 greatest islands - Telegraph Britain's 50 greatest islands Julia Hunt selects the best of more than a thousand islands around the United Kingdom. Lindisfarne, or Holy Island, lies a mile off the Northumbrian coast Photo: Getty The Cullins mountains dominate the skyline as you approach Skye Photo: Gett... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,480 | Whose 1988 autobiography is entitled ‘Moonwalk’? | Michael Jackson AutoBiography Michael Jackson AutoBiography Michael Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana, on a late summer night on August 29, 1958; the seventh of nine children. Father Joe Jackson was born in Arkansas. In 1949 Joe married Katherine Scruse, whose people are from Alabama. Joe Jackson had his own band, "The... | 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 |
1,499,481 | Which bird has the Latin name Erithacus Rubecula? | The RSPB: Robin Conservation status: Green The UK's favourite bird - with its bright red breast it is familar throughout the year and especially at Christmas! Males and females look identical, and young birds have no red breast and are spotted with golden brown. Robins sing nearly all year round and despite their cute ... | Short Stories: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle < 2 > "Precisely. You allude to my attempt to recover the Irene Adler papers, to the singular case of Miss Mary Sutherland, and to the adventure of the man with the twisted lip. Well, I have no doubt that this small matter will fall int... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,482 | In which month is St Andrew's Day? | St. Andrew's Day St. Andrew's Day In 2008, St. Andrew's Day occurs on Monday 1 December by Liz Olson The National Flag of Scotland, inspired by the cross on which Saint Andrew was crucified Related Links 2012 Friday 30 November Scotland's newest holiday, St. Andrew's Day, was given royal assent in January 2007, making ... | Swaziland facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Swaziland Kingdom of Swaziland CAPITAL: Mbabane (administrative and judicial); Lobamba (royal and parliamentary) FLAG: Blue, yellow, crimson, yellow, and blue stripes with the shield and spears of the Emasotsha regiment superimposed on the crimson... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,483 | In the iconic 1962 western film, the fictional character Liberty Valance features in the story/title as the man who is? | Project MUSE - The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Inhabits Film Noir The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Inhabits Film Noir Alan P. Barr (bio) Abstract In The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, John Ford, the grand master of the genre, has infused his Western with the conventions of the previous decade’s noir style, almost recon... | Landmark Birthdays | Who2 Frank Sinatra ‘Gave Men License to Cry’ December 12, 2015 | By Fritz Holznagel Frank Sinatra is 100 years old today, and Stephen Holden has a terrific notebook that captures so many truths about the man. Holden runs through a recap of all the ….. Joe Biden is 70! Where Will He Be When He’s 82?... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,484 | Alcatraz was in which Bay? | Alkatraz Island San Francisco Bay San Francisco Hotels The history of the island includes military use as a fort, an army prison camp, a Native American peace community, and the location of America's most dangerous criminals. The prison held Al Scarface Capone and Robert "The Birdman" Stroud. The island was featured i... | Reviews and expert advice from Which? MSA statement Which? works for you © Which? 2017 Cookies at Which? We use cookies to help improve our sites. If you continue, we'll assume that you're happy to accept our cookies. Find out more about cookies OK | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,485 | A nullipara is a woman who has never done what? | Nullipara - definition of nullipara by The Free Dictionary Nullipara - definition of nullipara by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/nullipara A woman who has never given birth. [Latin nūllus, none; see ne in the Appendix of Indo-European roots + -para .] nul·lip′a·rous adj. nullipara n, pl -rae (-ˌri... | Do I Know This ? Do I Know This ? Updated May 17, 2013, 12:23 AM Have you ever wondered who's got the most number of top singles in U.K ? Have you ever wondered which company is the world's top Global Brand ? Have you ever wondered which country has got the most or the highest number of Netizens ? Use template Amazing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,486 | Which German Ace gave his name to two classic flying manoeuvres, involving ‘turns’? | Reviews of aviation films "A Yank In The RAF" "Aces High" (1976) This is a remake of the 1930 First World War film "Journey's End" with the action transposed to the air. Directed by Jack Gold, it has an impressive British cast including Malcolm McDowell, Christopher Plummer, Simon Ward, Peter Firth, John Gielgud and Tr... | Hong Kong airport glory days: Breathtaking photos - CNN.com Kai Tak, Hong Kong's former airport, set to reopen as Kai Tak Cruise Terminal Closed in 1998, Kai Tak was one of world's most challenging airports for pilots A Cathay Pacific pilot recalls unique 45-degree turn when landing at Kai Tak Many pilots aborted first... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,487 | What is the name of the perfect city built in the sky in the play The Birds by Aristophanes? | The Lord of the Wings: Political Leadership and the Rhetorical Manipulation of Athenian Law in Aristophanes' Birds | CHS Research Bulletin Home » Type » E-journal , Language/Literature , Research Symposium » The Lord of the Wings: Political Leadership and the Rhetorical Manipulation of Athenian Law in Aristophanes' Bir... | 207 Classical Greek Tragedy: Aeschylus, Classical Drama and Theatre SECTION 2: CLASSICAL GREEK TRAGEDY AND THEATRE Chapter 7: Classical Greek Tragedy, Part 1 I. Introduction: The Data, or the Depressing Lack Thereof Although Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides emerge from history as the great names associated with Gre... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,488 | Rita O'Grady is the leading character in which film, made into a musical that opened in London last year starring Gemma Arterton? | Made in Dagenham (2010) - 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 From $2.99 (SD) on Amazon Video ON DISC A dramatization of the... | Liverpool's year of culture: Ashkenazy, Rattle, and the WAGs | The Independent Liverpool's year of culture: Ashkenazy, Rattle, and the WAGs Tuesday 7 November 2006 00:00 BST Click to follow The Independent Online The question of whether Liverpool's Capital of Culture year in 2008 should be high brow or populist has bee... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,489 | Which city is served by Louis Armstrong International Airport? | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport - Home Check the status of your flight to or from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. | Stockholm Arlanda Airport Airline Information - ARN Stockholm Arlanda Airport Airline Information Stockholm Arlanda Airport: Swedavia Arlanda Airport, 190 45 Stockholm-arlanda, Sweden Search Airport Hotels Arlanda Hotellby As Sweden’s busiest airport, Stockholm Arlanda Airport serves as the headquarters for Scandinavia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,490 | """For he tonight shall lie with Mistress Ford"" is a line from which Shakespeare play?" | The Merry Wives of Windsor - Act 5, Scene 5 The Merry Wives of Windsor Please see the bottom of this page for related resources. [Enter FALSTAFF disguised as Herne] FALSTAFF The Windsor bell hath struck twelve; the minute draws on. Now, the hot-blooded gods assist me! Remember, Jove, thou wast a bull for thy Europa; lo... | Folk-lore of Shakespeare: Chapter XIX. Proverbs CHAPTER XIX. PROVERBS. In the present chapter are collected together the chief proverbs either quoted or alluded to by Shakespeare. Many of these are familiar to most readers, but have gained an additional interest by reason of their connection with the poet's writings. A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,491 | Which British female swimmer won a silver medal at the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games for the 400 metre medley? | Sharron Davies (Swimmer) - Pics, Videos, Dating, & News Sharron Davies Sharron Davies Female Sharron Elizabeth Davies MBE is a retired swimmer from the United Kingdom. She won a silver medal in the 400 metre individual medley at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow, and two gold medals at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton... | Winter Olympics 2014: Great Britain's men's curling team see off Norway in nail-biting tie-break to reach semi-finals | The Independent Winter Olympics 2014: Great Britain's men's curling team see off Norway in nail-biting tie-break to reach semi-finals David Murdoch's team took the match 6-5 thanks to the skipper's tw... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,492 | In Dickens’ Our Mutual Friend to which character does the title refer? | Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens. Search eText, Read Online, Study, Discuss. Introduction OUR MUTUAL FRIEND Our Mutual Friend marks a happy return to the earlier manner of Dickens at the end of Dickens's life. One might call it a sort of Indian summer of his farce. Those who most truly love Dickens love the earlier... | "Newman Noggs" by J. Clayton Clarke (Kyd) Watercolour reproduced on John Player cigarette card no. 46 Character from Dickens's Nicholas Nickleby Scanned image and text by Philip V. Allingham [You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the person wh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,493 | Give a year in the life of the French artist Gauguin? | Artist Paul Gauguin in Tahiti Artist Paul Gauguin in Tahiti Artist Paul Gauguin in Tahiti The French artist's obsession with French Polynesia lasted more than a decade. Tahitian women on beach, 1891, by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), oil on canvas. Getty Images / DeAgostini By Donna Heiderstadt Updated March 14, 2016. No a... | Edvard Munch | Norwegian artist | Britannica.com Norwegian artist Pablo Picasso Edvard Munch, (born December 12, 1863, Löten, Norway —died January 23, 1944, Ekely, near Oslo ), Norwegian painter and printmaker whose intensely evocative treatment of psychological themes built upon some of the main tenets of late 19th-ce... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,494 | Halcyon is the poetic name for which bird? | Halcyon | Define Halcyon at Dictionary.com halcyon [hal-see-uh n] /ˈhæl si ən/ Spell [hal-see-oh-nee-uh n] /ˌhæl siˈoʊ ni ən/ (Show IPA), halcyonic [hal-see-on-ik] /ˌhæl siˈɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA) 1. of or relating to the halcyon or kingfisher. noun 5. a mythical bird, usually identified with the kingfisher, said to breed ab... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: October 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League & Harrington ‘B’ What well-known product was invented in 1886 by John Pemberton, who at that time was addicted to morphine and was looking to find a less harmful substitute? Coca-Cola The entrepreneur Donald F Duncan introduced which toy in 1929, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,495 | Stonewall is a CDP (Census-designated place) in which US state? | Stonewall, TX - Stonewall, Texas Map & Directions - MapQuest {{::location.tagLine.value.text}} Sponsored Topics Stonewall is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gillespie County, Texas, United States. The population was 469 at the 2000 census. It was named for Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson, by Israel P. Nunez, who estab... | YouTube Undo Close "Carly Simon - Nob..." The YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated due to multiple third-party notifications of copyright infringement. Sorry about that. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,496 | Simultaneous and quadratic are both types of what | Solve Simultaneous Equations With One Linear and One Quadratic One Linear and One Quadratic Solving Advanced Simultaneous Equations We can have simultaneous equations with one linear and one quadratic equations. The method for solving these types of equations, differs slightly from the one we use to solve simple simult... | 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 |
1,499,497 | Which star constellation is ‘the herdsman’? | Bootes Constellation, The Herdsman or Plowman TelescopeKing.com / Advice and Guides / Bootes Constellation, The Herdsman or Plowman Bootes Constellation, The Herdsman or Plowman May 17, 2012 Bootes Constellation Bootes Constellation Outline The constellation Bootes is easily visible. Simply look down from the tail of t... | Leo Constellation: Facts, Location, Mythology, Stars, Galaxies | Constellation Guide Constellation Guide Constellations: A Guide to the Night Sky Leo Constellation Leo constellation lies in the northern sky. It is one of the zodiac constellations and one of the largest constellations in the sky. Leo represents the lion... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,498 | In the Bible, who was the mother of Solomon? | 1 Kings 1:11 Then Nathan asked Bathsheba, Solomon's mother, "Have you not heard that Adonijah, the son of Haggith, has become king, and our lord David knows nothing about it? Matthew Henry Commentary 1:11-31 Observe Nathan's address to Bathsheba. Let me give thee counsel how to save thy own life, and the life of thy so... | About Solomon Islands About Solomon Islands Solomon Islands Background The Solomon Islands is not only a country of breathtaking natural beauty, it is also a land of people who practise a variety of exotic cultures. It truly is the Pacific's melting pot, where descendants of Oceania's three main cultural groups of Mela... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,499 | Of all the gameshows that were revived for a series of one-off specials in Ant And Dec's Gameshow Marathon which was the oldest? | UK Game Show Records - UKGameshows UK Game Show Records This Good Game Guide lists various UK game show records. If you have a question that you think should be included, feel free to contact us . Contents 7.1 Highest rated game show Firsts First UK-produced radio game show: The oldest show for which we have a listing ... | Perfection - UKGameshows Perfection Broadcast 12 Yard for BBC Two, 17 January 2011 to 10 February 2012 (60 episodes in 2 series) 12 Yard and BBC Scotland for BBC One, 2 January 2013 to 31 October 2014 (150 episodes in 3 series, Series 5: 1 to 30 episodes) 12 Yard and BBC Scotland for BBC Two, 2 to 30 March 2015 (Series... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,500 | Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons make up what duo? | Interview: Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons' chemical attraction | The Independent Features Interview: Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons' chemical attraction As their latest album, We Are The Night, tops the charts the duo reveal the secret to their long-lasting music career and friendship. Thursday 18 October 2007 23:00 BST Click ... | A Decade in the Life of Thompson Twins A Decade in the Life of Thompson Twins Joe Leeway, Alannah Currie, Tom Bailey (1983) In 1977, aspiring classical pianist Tom Bailey (b. 6.18.57, Halifax, Yorkshire), joined forces with guitarists Peter Dodd and John Roog and drummer Chris Bell to form a band called Thompson Twins ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,501 | "What language does the word ""chutney"" come from?" | Chutney | Define Chutney at Dictionary.com chutney noun, plural chutneys. 1. a sauce or relish of East Indian origin, often compounded of both sweet and sour ingredients, as fruits and herbs, with spices and other seasoning. Origin of chutney Examples from the Web for chutney Expand Historical Examples The Copy-Cat and... | ‘Noodle’. Ein deutsches Wort? German loanwords in the English language - Terminology Coordination Unit [DGTRAD] - European Parliament ‘Noodle’. Ein deutsches Wort? German loanwords in the English language April 2, 2015 10:00 am English is a West Germanic language that is spoken almost everywhere. It was first spoken in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,502 | The Piazza Navona is in which European city? | Piazza Navona – European Trips Follow Piazza Navona Piazza Navona is one of famous city squares in Rome. Also regarded to be the most beautiful piazza in Rome, it is known to be built on the site where Stadium of Domitian lied. An ancient Its massive size allows Piazza Navona to have three beautiful fountains. One of t... | This article posted by Paul on April 9, 2015 | Share on Facebook! | Tweet This 9th April Marcus Chamat named as Euro captain SWEDEN’S MARCUS CHAMAT, a six-time Mosconi Cup veteran, will take the helm for Team Europe when the 2015 event takes place at the Tropicana in Las Vegas in December. The 39 year-old Swede was the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,503 | At the 1896 Athens Summer Olympic Games, the winners were given a silver medal and a branch from which type of tree? | 1896 Olympic Medals and Awards - Olympic-Legacy.com E-Mail The 1896 Olympic Medals and Awards In ancient Greece, an Olympic victory had immense impact on the athlete and his home city-state. Spiritual gratification, rather than material gain, motivated participation in the ancient Games. Based on that heritage, the awa... | Olympic Games Summer and Winter Locations and History of the Games Olympic games summer and winter locations and history of the games Olympic games summer and winter locations and history of the games Olympic History The Olympic Games took their name from the Greek city of Olympia and though there were important athlet... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,504 | In what year did the Suez Crisis, also known as the Tripartite Aggression, take place? | The Suez Crisis - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki More info on The Suez Crisis Wikis The Suez Crisis: Wikis Advertisements Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles... | history of United Kingdom | Britannica.com History of United Kingdom THIS IS A DIRECTORY PAGE. Britannica does not currently have an article on this topic. Nuclear tests in the South Pacific Islands in the South Pacific were used extensively for nuclear tests between 1945 and 1995. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. British... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,505 | What is the name of the plant in the 1986 film the Little Shop of Horrors? | Little Shop of Horrors (1986) - 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 Little Shop of Horrors ( 1986 ) PG-13 | A nerdy florist ... | Big Trouble in Little China (1986) - Plot Summary - IMDb Big Trouble in Little China (1986) Plot Summary Showing all 6 plot summaries Truck driver Jack Burton arrives in Chinatown, San Francisco, and goes to the airport with his Chinese friend Wang Chi to welcome his green-eyed fiancée Miao Yin who is arriving from Chi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,506 | What is the biggest city in Ohio that doesn't start with the letter C? | Cities in Ohio | Map of Ohio Cities Map of Ohio Cities Disclaimer Close Disclaimer : All efforts have been made to make this image accurate. However Compare Infobase Limited,its directors and employees do not own any responsibility for the correctness or authenticity of the same. US Cities List Select City About Cities... | The Only State... Quiz Extra Trivia ...whose current State Capitol building predates the revolution? The Maryland State House, built in 1772, has a unique wooden dome which was constructed without nails. ...to produce two US Presidents whose sons also became Presidents? Coincidentally, both sons shared their Father's n... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,507 | According to his creator, which famous fictional character retired to take up bee-keeping on the Sussex Downs in the early years of the 20th century? | The Continuing Cases...Fiction Inspired by Conan Doyle's Detective - Sherlock Holmes, Consulting Detective: The Impact & Influence of a Literary Icon - Research Guides at Saint Francis University Sherlock Holmes, Consulting Detective: The Impact & Influence of a Literary Icon The Continuing Cases...Fiction Inspired by ... | Brian Jones 1942-1969 A Rollin' Stone Brian Jones This brilliant, multi-talented musician who attempted - albeit unsuccessfully - to juggle heavy drug use with his musical output, died under questionable circumstances on the 3rd of July, 1969. Instead of a chronological setting with the inevitable ending, I h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,508 | What seven-letter word means “A Russian tea urn”? | samovar - definition and meaning samovar Definitions from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition n. A metal urn with a spigot, used to boil water for tea and traditionally having a chimney and heated by coals. from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License n. A metal u... | Clarion Spring 2014 by Barton Court Grammar School (page 51) - issuu issuu Issuu on Google+ 51 16 Which pioneering American poet and story-teller wrote The Fall of the House of Usher and The Tell Tale Heart? 17 What were the respective family names of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? 18 Which Russian writer wrote the 18... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,509 | Who discovered the moons of Saturn called Rhea, Iapetus, Dione and Tethys, between 1671 and 1684? | Iapetus, moon of Saturn - The Solar System on Sea and Sky Cassini close-up view of the dark colored side of Iapetus (NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute) Son of Uranus Iapetus [eye-AP-i-tus] is the seventeenth of Saturn's moons and the third largest. It was named after a Greek Titan who was the son of Uranus and the fathe... | Greek & Roman Mythology - Tools MNEMOYNE 100.00% Daughter of Uranus and Gaea, and one of the Titanides, the goddess of memory, by Zeus, mother of the Muses (q.v.), in company with whom she was usually worshipped. URANUS 100.00% Son and husband of Gaea, the Earth, who bore to him the Titans, the Cyclopes, and Hecatonc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,510 | Which government minister agreed to pay £13,332 in capital gains tax owed from the sale of a second home, whose avoidance was revealed during the parliamentary expenses scandal? | Millers resignation is no big deal. Millers resignation is no big deal. It seems that the Sniffenpissin monster ‘Culture’ Secetary, Maria ‘windy’ Miller has quit. Course, she has without a doubt been scapegoated. I mean, fiddling under £6 grand is peanuts for these cunts, yet with the spotlight shining brightly on old ... | History of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne - GOV.UK GOV.UK William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne Whig 1835 to 1841, 1834 to 1834 Born 24 November 1848, Brocket, Herts Dates in office 1835 to 1841, 1834 to 1834 Political party Dissenters' Marriage Bill 1836: legalised civil marriage outside of the Church Interesting... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,511 | Biblical hairshirt worn with ashes? | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Hairshirt Home > Catholic Encyclopedia > H > Hairshirt Hairshirt Help support New Advent and get the full contents of this website as an instant download . Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more all for only $19.99... (Latin cilicium; French cilice). A garment... | The Ashmolean - The World's Oldest Museum in Oxford What is the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology: The Ashmolean is the UK's oldest museum open to the public. It is also part of Oxford University and museum staff and collections are often incorporated in the univeristy's degree courses. The Ashmolean is named a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,512 | "With regards to the Isle of Man who currently holds the title ""Lord of Mann""?" | Isle of Man » celticlifeintl.com Isle of Man Celtic Life International Isle of Man The Isle of Man, otherwise known simply as Mann, is a self-governing Crown Dependency of the United Kingdom, located in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland, within the British Isles. The head of state is Queen ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,513 | Where did Pluto, discovered in 1930 (and designated a planet at the time), get its name? | How did the planet Pluto get its name? | Reference.com How did the planet Pluto get its name? A: Quick Answer Following the tradition of naming planets after ancient Roman gods, Pluto derives its name from the Roman god of the underworld. The Lowell Observatory named the planet after receiving the suggestion from 11-ye... | 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 |
1,499,514 | Winston Churchill started his first term as British Prime Minister during which event? | Winston Churchill - Prime Minister - Biography.com Winston Churchill As prime minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Winston Churchill rallied the British people during WWII, and led his country from the brink of defeat to victory. IN THESE GROUPS “An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.” “I... | Early 1950s Winston Churchill's "The Second World War" Complete Volume Set : EBTH View More Items from Jewelry, Fashion, Décor & More Early 1950s Winston Churchill's "The Second World War" Complete Volume Set Wednesday, October 5th 2016 @ 10:09pm EDT Ended Wednesday, October 5th 2016 @ 10:09pm EDT Ended Item Details A ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,515 | Which fairytale character did the Spanish actor Antonio Banderas voice in the Shrek sequels ? | Puss in Boots 2 Shrek Rumor: Mike Myers to Return? Rumor: Shrek Could Return in ‘Puss in Boots 2’ Posted on Monday, March 30th, 2015 by Angie Han It seems every other beloved fairy tale character is making their way back to the big screen, so why not Shrek? Actor Antonio Banderas hints that the not-so-jolly green giant... | 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 |
1,499,516 | The chief rivers of which country are the Ebro, Jucar, Guadalquivir, Tagus, Douru and Minho? | Use Guadiana in a sentence | Guadiana sentence examples LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST BADAJOZ, the capital of the Spanish province described above; situated close to the Portugue.se frontier, on the left bank of the river Guadiana, and the Madrid-Lisbon railway. DON BENITO, a town of western Spain, in the province of Ba... | Map of Middle East Rivers - Indus River Map, Tigris River Map, Euphrates River Map - World Atlas Map of Middle East Rivers - Indus River Map, Tigris River Map, Euphrates River Map Dozens of rivers are found in the Middle East (Asia). Most are small, so here we highlight the four major ones, and offer a brief descriptio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,517 | "What was the ""Lord of the Rings"" character Gollum originally?" | Gollum | The One Wiki to Rule Them All | Fandom powered by Wikia — Gollum referring to the Ring Gollum, originally known as Sméagol (or Trahald), was at first a Stoor , one of the three early Hobbit-types. The name Gollum was derived from the sound of his disgusting gurgling, choking cough. His birth can be estimated t... | Dalek : definition of Dalek and synonyms of Dalek (English) The Daleks (1963) The Daleks i / ˈ d ɑː l ɛ k s / are a fictional extraterrestrial race of mutants from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who . Within the series, Daleks are cyborgs from the planet Skaro , created by the scientist Davros dur... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,518 | Which country (according to 2010 statistics) is the country with the highest annual capita consumption of beer? | Highest Beer Consumption Per Capita | Beer Consumption By Country Highest Beer Consumption Per Capita By Brettski 70k views 48 items tags f t p @ This list ranks countries by their annual beer consumption per capita. The Irish and Germans may think they're the heaviest drinkers, but they're not. That honor goes to the ... | The Food Timeline--beverages Ancient brew & recipe ingredient too. "No one has yet managed to date the origins of beer with any precision, and it is probably an impossible task. Indeed, there are scholars who have theorized that a taste for ale prompted the beginning of agriculture, in which case humans have been brewi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,519 | In the late 19th Century, who brought a libel action against the Marquess of Queensbury who won a counterclaim? | {\\rtf1\\mac\\ansicpg10000\\uc1\\deff0\\stshfdbch0\\stshfloch0\\stshfhich0\\stshfbi0\\deflang1033\\deflangfe1033{\\upr{\\fonttbl{\\f0\\fnil\\fcharset256\\fprq2{\\*\\panose 00020206030504050203}Times New Roman;} {\\f1\\fnil\\fcharset256\\fprq2{\\*\\panose 00020b06040202020202}Arial;}{\\f2\\fnil\\fcharset256\\fprq2{\\*\\... | Twentieth Century Timeline , Puccini's Tosca Freud publishes his Interpretations of Dreams , Ferdinand Zeppelin invents a rigid framed dirigible or airship that became known as the Zeppelin, Max Planck formulates quantum theory, First Browning revolvers manufactured, Fessenden transmits human speech via radio waves, F.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,520 | Which musical instrument takes its name from the German for 'play of bells'? | glockenspiel - Dictionary Definition : Vocabulary.com Random Word glockenspiel A glockenspiel is a percussion instrument comprised of metal bars that are struck with a hammer. The glockenspiel is common in German music. If you listen to German music and hear a lively instrument that sounds like bells, you've probably h... | Whistler and Music—Ieva Jokubaviciute, piano | Podcasts | Freer and Sackler Galleries Whistler and Music—Ieva Jokubaviciute, piano This concert, by the young Lithuanian-born pianist Ieva Jokubaviciute, was recorded as part of the Bill and Mary Meyer Concert Series at the Freer Gallery of Art on March 4, 2004. PROGRAM P... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,521 | Which Spanish city is the home of football club 'Hercules'? | Official: Hercules Complete Signing Of Netherlands International Piet Velthuizen - Goal.com Official: Hercules Complete Signing Of Netherlands International Piet Velthuizen Featured Aug 24, 2010 16:28:00 The former Vitesse shot-stopper moves to the Liga new boys... La Liga new boys Hercules have pulled off a major coup... | History Jeopardy Template Who is the Medici Family Who was the wealthy family in Florence that funded many artists during the Renaissance? 100 Who is Prometheus Who is that man that brought fire to the people of Greece by breaking off a piece of the sun? 100 Who is Helen of Sparta The Trojan War began because of the ab... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,522 | Besides champagne, what's in a mimosa? | Mimosa Recipe - Several Mimosas - from Real Restaurant Recipes Favorite Restaurant Drink Recipe What a special treat a Mimosa is! This Mimosa Recipe is the drink to serve and enjoy when having a Mother's Day with brunch or perhaps when you take a special vacation and you wake up to gentle music and have an entire day j... | 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 |
1,499,523 | What comet is responsible for the Perseid meteor shower, through which Earth passes every July/August? | Fireballs and Meteorites - SOTT.NET: July - August 2004 Fireballs and Meteorites - SOTT.NET BY ANNE RUETER News Staff Reporter Although fainter now, Comet C/2001 Q4 (NEAT) will pass through the bowl of the Big Dipper this month, making it easier for novice comet seekers to find it. That also provides the perfect excuse... | Silvergate Prep Jeopardy Template 100 Princess Peach In video gaming, what is the name of the princess whom Mario repeatedly stops Bowser from kidnapping? 100 What does Woody from Toy Story have in his boot? 100 We just set a goal, talkin' matchin' Lambos 100 what is the hottest planet 100 Who was the second president ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,524 | What is the name of the horse ridden by The Lone Ranger? | Wild Fire's Lone Ranger Pics with Silver MUSIC a fiery horse with the speed of light ......Out of the past come the thundering hoofbeats of the great horse silver The Lone Ranger with Silver One of the most popular horses of all the western heroes. During the run of the television series few people realize that 2 dif... | Camargue Horses Camargue Horses As the name suggests, these horses come from the Camargue , a wetland area at the mouth of the River Rhône . They constitute a distinct breed, which, like the Camargue bulls, live in semi-liberty. The Camargue horse is one of the oldest breeds in the world, closely related to the prehi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,525 | The Gay Gordons is commonly danced to which tune? | The Gay Gordons (polka) on The Session Eight comments The Gay Gordons This is the Scott Skinner original of the eponymous dance (I believe). There is another tune from Shetland in the database called "Gordon’s" but this is not the same or even a variation on it. I think ‘Gordons’ here is as in ‘Gordon Highlanders’ (pos... | The Minder Songs The Minder Songs I Could Be So Good For You - Dennis Waterman & The Dennis Waterman Band (1979) The series itself had its own distinctive theme tune, written by Patricia Waterman and Gerard Kenny. The single "I Could Be So Good For You" / "Nothing At All" (EMI5009) reached number 4 in the UK charts. On... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,526 | "A ""mugger"" is a type of what?" | The Mugger Crocodile – Interesting Facts & Knowledge - Ground Reptiles Follow It's Nature on Facebook Mugger Crocodile The Mugger is a true crocodile but is one of the most like an alligator of all crocodiles, both in what it looks like as well as how it lives and behaves. They is a fairly large sized crocodile, and ca... | 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 |
1,499,527 | Sperm, pilot, and beluga are all types of what? | Types of Whales: Baleen Whales and Toothed Whales (with Videos) - EnkiVillage Types of Toothed Whales Whales are enormous, intelligent mammals that live in the ocean. Unlike fish that breathe through gills, they breathe into their lungs through blowhole(s). Their bodies are smooth and streamlined to make movement in wa... | www.knowledge-is-power-all-in-one.com: List of General Knowledge Questions and Answers, All type Questions and Answers, Basic General Knowledge, General Awareness Question Answers, Better in Competitive Exam and Quiz contests.13 www.knowledge-is-power-all-in-one.com Friday, 13 May 2016 List of General Knowledge Questio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,528 | What is the most populous city in China? | The Most Populated Cities in China - Nations Online Project Most populated cities in China Related Categories: ___ The Most Populated Cities in China List of the largest cities in China by population. This page shows China's city population for the year 2010 and 2015. The population figures are estimated, showing th... | The Island Formerly known as Formosa - Food and Travel TRAVEL BOOKS The Island Formerly known as Formosa It's so easy isn't it - to pigeonhole one place in relation to another? Yet it is the habit of travellers. We seem always to want to explain a country in the terms of somewhere else. So it is, in the middle of Taipe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,529 | Where in the human body is the sacrum bone? | Sacrum - Anatomy Pictures and Information Home > Skeletal System > Spine > Sacrum Sacrum The sacrum is a large wedge shaped vertebra at the inferior end of the spine. It forms the solid base of the spinal column where it intersects with the hip bones to form the pelvis. The sacrum is a very strong bone that supports th... | 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 |
1,499,530 | In what city was the world's first skycraper built? | Home Insurance Building - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Home Insurance Building A+E Networks Introduction The Home Insurance Building, built in 1885 and located on the corner of Adams and LaSalle Streets in Chicago, Illinois, went down in history as the world’s first modern skyscraper. Designed by engineer William LeBa... | Aqua Tower – the tower that Jeanne Gang built | Jonathan Glancey | Art and design | The Guardian Architecture Aqua Tower – the tower that Jeanne Gang built With its rippling facade and vast green roof, Chicago's Aqua Tower is a revelation. It's also the tallest building in the world to be designed by a woman Swaggering... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,531 | During World War II, the Allies 'Operation Olympic', was a plan to invade which country? | Planned Operations of World War II Planned Operations of World War II NOTE: This is an early version created by agglomerating information from Wikipedia. The descriptions are essentially straight from wikipedia. This is a placeholder to provide a place for starting research. It will be revised extensively as I research... | Famous Olympians Famous Olympians Olympians ‧ since 1850 ‧ Birthday-Anniversaries Top Surnames This project is a place to list famous and "historic" Olympians and perhaps connect them to Geni profiles. Youngest Olympic Champions in History The youngest athlete to participate at the Modern Olympics was Dimitrios Loundra... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,532 | Who played the role of the 'Riddle? in the 1960s TV series Batman? | The Riddler (Frank Gorshin) | Batman Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The Riddler (Frank Gorshin) Mushy Nebuchadnezzer the Middle Eastern boxing champion Portrayed by: ―The Riddler [src] The Riddler is an arch-nemesis of Batman . Riddler is the original clue-dropping criminal. He delights in challenging Batman and Robin ... | - Matt Monro - The singers singer - Anthony Newley Anthony George Newley, who died at age 67, was an actor, singer, songwriter and director of unusual versatility; his career spanned more than 50 years and embraced film, repertory theatre, rock and roll, comedy revues, music hall and television. Born Sept. 24, 1931, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,533 | Sony announced in 2010 what iconic device would cease to be made after April 2011? | End Of An Era: Sony Stops Manufacturing Cassette Walkmans | TechCrunch End Of An Era: Sony Stops Manufacturing Cassette Walkmans Posted The Future Of TV Is HTML Truth be told, I wasn’t aware Sony was still producing cassette Walkmans. But the company today announced it will stop manufacturing and selling these devices ... | Apollo 11 Moon landing: ten facts about Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins' mission - Telegraph Space Apollo 11 Moon landing: ten facts about Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins' mission Ten things you may not know about the Apollo 11 mission of Lt Col Michael Collins, Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin which allowed man to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,534 | What north-eastern state of India (at 2012) accounts for more than 50% of the nation's tea production, and is said to be the world's biggest tea-growing region? | What state in India does what best? - Quora Quora Pretty similiar to Countries: What country does what best? this is for states in India. Almost every state in India has it's own unique feature, and considering the diversity of India, no two States are completely alike. It is not without reason that India is called a s... | The Worlds Top 10 Tea Producing Nations - WorldAtlas.com The Worlds Top 10 Tea Producing Nations These countries lead the world production of tea, the 2nd most popular beverage in the world. Multiple varieties of loose leaf tea next to a cup of brewed tea. While coffee might seem to be the “go-to” drink for those seeki... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,535 | "Which of her lovers was described by Joan Collins as ""not having much up top but plenty down below""?" | Joan Collins memoirs: Drugs, wigs and the lovers who bored me in bed | Daily Mail Online comments Joan Henrietta Collins, OBE, granny, and timeless star of stage and screen, is still very much in her prime, thank you, and looks even more fabulous in person than in the pages of the glossy magazines she’s been frequentin... | SparkNotes: Lady Chatterley's Lover: Summary Lady Chatterley's Lover Context Characters Lady Chatterley's Lover begins by introducing Connie Reid, the female protagonist of the novel. She was raised as a cultured bohemian of the upper-middle class, and was introduced to love affairs--intellectual and sexual liaisons--a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,536 | Who wrote the 1970 book ‘Future Shock’? | Future Shock at 40: What the Tofflers Got Right (and Wrong) | Fast Company | Business + Innovation Future Shock at 40: What the Tofflers Got Right (and Wrong) Greg Lindsay 10.15.10 1:00 AM In the opening minutes of Future Shock, a 1972 documentary based on the book of the same name, a bearded, cigar-puffing, world-wear... | Professor of Accounting and Finance Department: Business Administration Welcome Everybody. I hope you enjoy the benefits of using the LAVC PORTAL. Throughout the semester I will be adding course content and information to help you succeed. Don’t give up Often life doesn’t go in the direction we want it to. Does that me... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,537 | What country temporarily renamed its currency Bolivar Fuerte (meaning strong Bolivar) while phasing out the use of the previous Bolivar alongside it? | Snowy Afternoon quiz [Archive] - CPFC BBS 1. As at 2008 which corporation owns the brands Duracell, Braun and Gillette? 2. Who was the first artist to appear at the new Wembley Stadium? 3. In which year did the first Mersey road tunnel open? 4. In which country was Imry Nagy twice Prime Minister, executed for treason i... | 100 Leaders Your first name. Summary Simón Bolívar, the “Liberator,” was a military and political leader who freed much of South America from Spanish rule. Bolívar recognized that a country could not be free and prosper under a colonial system. Although not always successful in military campaigns, Bolívar fought the Sp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,538 | Which winner of the 1953 Best Film Oscar is set in a Honolulu barracks immediately before and during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour? | From Here To Eternity : Watch online now with Amazon Instant Video: Burt Lancaster, Jack Warden, Deborah Kerr, Philip Ober, Mickey Shaughnessy, Montgomery Clift, Mickey Sha, Frank Sinatra, Ernest Borgnine, Donna Reed, Fred Zinnemann: Amazon.co.uk By Trevor Willsmer HALL OF FAME TOP 100 REVIEWER on 29 November 2007 Form... | The Rest of the Story (Ben Hur) | Bible.org Home The Rest of the Story (Ben Hur) If you were born after 1950, you might not know the story of Ben Hur. This classic book written by a Civil War general, Lew Wallace, in 1880, was turned into a movie starring Charleton Heston, which won the Academy Award for best movie in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,539 | In which English county is Shepherd Neame brewery? | Welcome to Britain's Oldest Brewer | Shepherd Neame Find a Pub Our vision is to be a great British brewer and run the best pubs, providing our customers with a great and memorable experience. We have more than 300 pubs and hotels across London and the South East, from characterful, traditional pubs in London’s West End... | Counties of England - United Kingdom Counties of England - United Kingdom List of counties of England England is a nation within the United Kingdom See Old Counties Map and select "full view" for detailed image of the map right This is the hub project for the counties of England. The history of local government in the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,540 | What's missing: Exosphere, Thermosphere, Mesosphere, Troposphere? | Atmosphere | Troposphere | Stratosphere | Mesosphere | Thermosphere Navigate Atmospheric Layers Although air is well mixed throughout the atmosphere, the atmosphere itself is not physically uniform but has significant variations in temperature and pressure with altitude, which define a number of atmospheric layers. The... | Level 3 - General Knowledge 1000, - Memrise General Knowledge 1000 Ready to learn Ready to review Ignore words Check the boxes below to ignore/unignore words, then click save at the bottom. Ignored words will never appear in any learning session. Who wrote the Opera Madam Butterfly India What links - Goa - Ke... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,541 | Which liquid, also known as milk plasma, remains after milk has been curdled and strained? | Soft serve ice cream: What’s in there, anyway? Soft serve ice cream: What’s in there, anyway? iStockPhoto.com StumbleUpon Vanessa Farquharson, National Post · Jul. 25, 2008 | Last Updated: Jul. 26, 2008 5:00 PM ET At first it’s just cold, like regular ice cream. But once it’s in your mouth, eating soft serve can taste ... | Issue 189 by East Cork Journal (page 54) - issuu issuu 44 Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 - The East Cork Journal 54 TEL. (021) 4630066 WITH OUR 3 23 (5) 17. Stunned (6) 21. Offer an idea (7) 22. Ribbon (5) 23. Competition (7) DOWN 2. Journeying (10) 3. Seller (8) 4. King of beasts (4) 5. Board game (4) U Test your concentrat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,542 | Who wrote the book Last of the Mohicans? | SparkNotes: The Last of the Mohicans: Chapters III–IV The Last of the Mohicans James Fenimore Cooper (See Important Quotations Explained ) Summary: Chapter III The narrator shifts the focus of attention from Magua and his party to another group of people in another part of the forest, a few miles west by the river. We ... | New crime fiction | Books | The Guardian Buy it at BOL Pagan Babies marks a triumphant return to form for America's finest crime writer. Year on year for three decades, Elmore Leonard has produced crime novels that, with few exceptions, have set the bench mark for other US writers. But while in the second half of the N... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,543 | In which own/city was Mohandas (Karamchanda) Ghandi assassinated? | Gandhi Is Killed By A Hindu; India Shaken, World Mourns; 15 Die In Rioting In Bombay Three Shots Fired Read the full text of The Times article or other headlines from the day. Gandhi Is Killed By A Hindu; India Shaken, World Mourns; 15 Die In Rioting In Bombay Three Shots Fired Slayer is Seized, Beaten After Felling ... | Gandhi assassinated - Jan 30, 1948 - HISTORY.com Gandhi assassinated Publisher A+E Networks Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the political and spiritual leader of the Indian independence movement, is assassinated in New Delhi by a Hindu fanatic. Born the son of an Indian official in 1869, Gandhi’s Vaishnava mother was deepl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,544 | Which bone do jockeys break most often ? | Clavicle Fractures Clavicle (Collar Bone) Fractures Clavicle (Collar Bone) Fractures The collar bone or clavicle is a bone which is located between the shoulder and the sternum (or breast bone) and is the most commonly fractured bone seen in the clinic. Anatomy The collar bone or clavicle is a bone which is located bet... | "Masterminds" - Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), December 27, 2014 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Which actor starred as detective Magnum PI? 2. Which town in Cornwall has become famous for the number of artists who are based there because of its light? 3. Which Manx rider w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,545 | What is it traditional for women to do on 29th February? | Leap Day Customs & Traditions Home Calendar Leap Day Customs Leap Day Customs & Traditions Leap Day, on February 29, has been a day of traditions, folklore and superstitions ever since Leap Years were first introduced by Julius Caesar over 2000 years ago. Gloves can hide a naked ring finger. Tradition dictates that... | New Year's Day - British Culture, Customs and Traditions New Year's Traditions in England | New Year's Traditions in Scotland | New Year's Traditions in Wales With dictionary look up - Double click on any word for its definition. This section is in advanced English and is only intended to be a guide, not to be taken to... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,546 | In which European Capital is the controversially built Parliament Palace, the second largest building in the world? | Bucharest Hotels, Bucharest Travel Guide, Map Night Life: Bucharest is famous for its very intensive night life. Romanian people is a latin one and the romanians love to live the life. Casinos, Bars, Pubs, Discos are opened all night long (till 5 AM or 6 AM). Classic Music or theatre lovers ca... | General Revision Flashcards - Course Hero What Olympic event will take place in Hyde Park? Modern Pentathalon Who has designed the London Aquatics centre? Zahia Hadid Where does the Boat Race start? Putney Bridge The Oval is home to which Country Cricket Club? Surrey Which underground station is closest to Chelsea Foot... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,547 | At the funeral of King Edward VII, which statesman in full dress uniform of a Field Marshall rode on horseback alongside chief mourner King George V? | Baldwins auction 98 - 3 May 16 by A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd - issuu Auction Number 98 Tuesday 3 May 2016 Military Medals Commemorative Medals including The Dr Robert and Joshua Feldman Collection of Official British Coronation and Jubilee Medals British 18th Century Tokens Islamic and World Coins The Auction Room 399 St... | Your theory about what happened to Paul | Nothing is Real: Paul was Replaced Nothing is Real: Paul was Replaced Post by vOOdOOgurU on Oct 23, 2013 14:14:20 GMT -5 In regards to the George Harrison / John Lennon appearance at Sibylla's. The captions read as follows: 1) The Family at Sybilla's 2) Champagne was served by ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,548 | The traditional Queen of Puddings dessert typically comprises a bread/egg/jam base topped with what | 2017-01-19T20:18:46.389+00:00 Olive Oil Brownies with Strawberry Puree <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jltZjHov5sQ/WHuFlCxz75I/AAAAAAAAcNw/YQE9H91sbKos0yOaT_kecGVjE3crmKOJQCLcB/s1600/No%2BAdded%2BSugar%2BOlive%2BOil%2BBrownies%2B5.JPG" imageanchor="1" ... | Fluffernutter : definition of Fluffernutter and synonyms of Fluffernutter (English) Peanut butter , marshmallow creme A Fluffernutter is a sandwich made with peanut butter and marshmallow creme , usually served on white bread . Variations of the sandwich include the substitution of wheat bread and the addition of vario... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,549 | What are the two moons of Mars called | Martian Moons | Mars Exploration Program PHOBOS AND DEIMOS (moons of Mars) Mars has two small moons: Phobos and Deimos. Phobos (fear) and Deimos (panic) were named after the horses that pulled the chariot of the Greek war god Ares, the counterpart to the Roman war god Mars. Both Phobos and Deimos were discovered in 187... | Solar System Moon Facts - Titan, Io, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto, Triton, Charon Check out our amazing space and astronomy facts for kids. Learn about different space objects and enjoy a range of cool trivia. Solar System Moon Facts Enjoy a range of interesting solar system moon facts. Learn about the variety of moons... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,550 | Which brewery produces Tiger Best Bitter? | Shop | Everards Everards Home > Brewery Shop > Tiger Best Bitter A true award winning best bitter with universal appeal. Tiger Best Bitter is a classic example of getting the perfect balance between sweetness and bitterness. Crystal malt gives the beer its rounded toffee character. Now you can show your love for Tiger ... | Three Courage Best Ads - YouTube Three Courage Best Ads Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,551 | The Oswaldo Cruz Institute and the Butantan Institute are in which South American country? | Brazil | Market Research Reports® Inc. Political environment Brazil, which managed to weather the recession well, is continuing its growth momentum as it establishes a more prominent place for itself in the global market. High tax and interest rates, however, have surfaced as major concerns, coupled with increasing i... | Publication: The Panama Canal: Twenty-fifth Anniversary. Publication: The Panama Canal: Twenty-fifth Anniversary. The builders of the Canal The Canal and world trade A trip through the Canal The third set of locks Publication: The Panama Canal: Twenty-fifth Anniversary. Series Title: Panama Canal: Aug. 15 1914-... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,552 | What are people from Hamburg called | Why is it called a hamburger although it contains no ham? Home » food » Why is it called a hamburger although it contains no ham? Why is it called a hamburger although it contains no ham? During a trip to Asia in the early 1800s, a German merchant – it is said – noticed that the nomadic Tartars softened their meat by k... | 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 |
1,499,553 | Who won the Professional Footballers Association player of the Year award for 2014/2015 season | Chelsea's Eden Hazard named PFA Player of the Year - BBC Sport BBC Sport Chelsea's Eden Hazard named PFA Player of the Year 26 Apr 2015 Eden Hazard joined Chelsea from French side Lille in 2012 Eden Hazard has won the Professional Footballers' Association Player of the Year award. Hazard, 24, has scored 13 goals and ma... | The best 10 players ever - SuperSport - Football The best 10 players ever by Sunday Oliseh 16/10/2012, 15:05 Tweet As the 2014 world Cup qualifiers start to take shape, soccer nations and the best players in the world are at full throttle to qualify and get a chance to become the best nation in the world. I think it is... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,554 | Which cartoonist who worked for the satirical magazine 'Punch', is best remembered for illustrating Lewis Carroll's 'Alice In Wonderland'? | BEDTIME-STORY CLASSICS-Alice In Wonderland BACKGROUND Rev. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Dodgson wrote four versions of "Alice". Dodgson first told the story during a pleasant summer outing with friends. Reverend Dodgson, along with a Christ Church colleague, Robinson Duckworth, and the three young daughters of the De... | 12 Of the Most Iconic Hats in Movie History 12 Of the Most Iconic Hats in Movie History Prev Article Next Article If I’m out of the office during the week or it’s a weekend, chances are I’m wearing a hat. And chances are that hat is a beat-up, dirty, blue Gators hat that I’ve had since college. It’s as if it’s perman... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,555 | What is the highest mountain in Germany. | Zugspitze – Germany’s highest peak Zugspitze – Germany’s highest peak Top of Germany! So that is what it feels like to have Germany at your feet: At precisely 2,962 metres above sea level, the Zugspitze is the highest mountain in the country and home to three glaciers and Germany’s highest ski resort. The 20 kilometres... | Annapurna Overview - Peakware.com Convenient Center: Pokhara, Nepal Annapurna is an enormous Himalayan massif, the tenth highest mountain in the world. In 1950, it became the first 8,000 meter mountain to be successfully climbed. It is located east of a great gorge cut through the Himalaya by the Kali Gandaki river. Th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,556 | Which poem by Thomas Gray, completed in 1750 and inspired by Gray's thoughts following the death of the poet Richard West in 1742, was so popular in London literary circles that Gray was forced to publish the work on 15 February 1751 to pre-empt a magazine publisher from printing an unlicensed copy? | Thomas gray has been classified as a pre-romantic, what evidence from the poem "elegy written in a country churchyard" supports grays classification as a You have new items in your feed. Click to view. Question and answer Thomas gray has been classified as a pre-romantic, what evidence from the poem "elegy written i... | BBC - Radio 4 - Under Milk Wood UNDER MILK WOOD PROGRAMME INFO Friday, 24 December, 8.00-9.30pm Another opportunity to listen to Richard Burton star in a new production of UNDER MILK WOOD by Dylan Thomas. The new production originally marked the 50th anniversary of the author's death. The drama is no longer available o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,557 | What is the only marsupial native to North America? | Marsupial | San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants ABOUT A koala joey peeks out of its mother's pouch. Wouldn’t it be cool if you could ride around in a backpack throughout your entire childhood? You’d never have to worry about falling off of Mom’s back or getting caught by predators! Well, marsu... | Quokka Facts | Quokkas | Australian Marsupials Quokka Setonix brachyurus The island of Rottnest near Perth, Australia is the primary home of the quokka, a type of marsupial. Quokkas have round, compact bodies that are 40-54 cm (16-21 in.) in length. They are covered with short, coarse brown-grey fur and have small roun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,558 | Which device did William Oughtred invent in 1621? | William Oughtred - History of the Slide Rule Inventors Expert By Mary Bellis Before we had calculators we had slide rules. The circular (1632) and rectangular (1620) slide rules were invented by Episcopalian minister and mathematician William Oughtred. History of the Slide Rule A calculating tool, the invention of the ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,559 | On air, in September 2010, David Letterman asked whom during an interview for $US1 million for the use of a section of his programme in a film? | DDY's Late Show with David Letterman Fan Page | Late Show Episode Guide 2010 1/04/10 [3238]: monologue: Dave has three resolutions for the new year: Sometime this year, 2010, he'd like to come home with a competitive eating trophy. He wants to make a cat video for YouTube. Dave has to comes to terms with the fact that ... | "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 |
1,499,560 | Name the country is Asia which is double landlocked (surrounded by landlocked countries)? | Globetrotting Galore by Gunnar Garfors: The Two Double Landlocked Countries The Two Double Landlocked Countries Utilising local transport in one of the only two landlocked countries in the world. There are some claims to fame that are more unusual than others. And we all know that something unusual or unique inevitabl... | Thailand: The Land of Smiles The Southeast Asia Series A series of independently produced documentaries, filmed on-location, blending historical background with contemporary studies of countries and cultures of Southeast Asia. Programs available on 11 individual DVDs, Digital Streaming Files or Videos; also in an 11-Di... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,561 | Australian sportsman Ricky Ponting is associated with which sport? | Cricket Australia congratulates Ricky Ponting on being inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame | Cricket Australia Cricket Australia congratulates Ricky Ponting on being inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame October 21, 2015 Cricket Australia has congratulated former Australian captain Ricky Ponting who... | Share via Email Livia Gamble Australia's Comedy Company featured some of the country's top comedians at the time giving us gems like Con and Kylie. Countdown was our window into pop music with Molly at the helm. Countdown was the most popular music program in Australian TV history. Flipper a bottlenose dolphin, is th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,562 | Which planet when discovered was originally called the Georgian planet? | Venus Meets a Planet Named George | Science Mission Directorate Apr 11, 2006 Venus Meets a Planet Named George This month, Venus can guide you to a naked-eye planet that ancient astronomers inexplicably failed to see. | + Historia en Español | + Join mailing list April 11, 2006: Ancient pe... | Fireball XL5 | Maveric Universe Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Show full synopsis The space race between Russia and the US that started with the launch of the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, on 4 October 1957, quickly gripped the popular imagination. The tit-for-tat space exploits of the superpowers beca... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,563 | What was the middle name of Mark Chapman, John Lennon’s killer? | Mark David Chapman: John Lennon's killer wrote chilling letters to arresting NYPD officer | Daily Mail Online comments Correspondence: Convicted killer Mark David Chapman wrote several chilling letters to his arresting officer The chilling contents of letters written by John Lennon’s killer have been revealed, showing ... | John Lennon shot dead by Mark David Chapman in 1980 - NY Daily News Legendary Beatles singer shot dead by Mark David Chapman John Lennon shot dead by Mark David Chapman in 1980 NEW YORK DAILY NEWS email John Lennon of the Beatles is shown in this Dec. 1980 photo taken days before his death. He was scheduled to finish h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,564 | What nationality are the group The Cardigans | Nina Persson - Biography - IMDb Nina Persson Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trivia (3) | Personal Quotes (1) Overview (3) 5' 6" (1.68 m) Mini Bio (1) Wonderfully talented vocalist and lyricist, primarily with Swedish band 'The Cardigans'. Persson was born on September 6th 1974 in Orebro, Swede... | Sardinia 66 Grunge music originated in which American city - MBA - 217 View Full Document Sardinia 66 Grunge music originated in which American city Seattle 67 The word bungalow comes from which language Hindi 68 What is the Japanese Shinkasen High speed Train 69 In what country are the Drakesberg mountains South Afric... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,565 | The youngest son of 'William the Conqueror' succeeded to the throne after his brother William. Who was he? | Enrique I - definition of Enrique I by The Free Dictionary Enrique I - definition of Enrique I by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Enrique+I Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . Hen·ry I (hĕn′rē) Known as "Henry Beauclerc." 1068-1135. King of England (1100-1135). The youngest son o... | Previous Princes of Wales Previous Princes of Wales The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince Harry Residences Previous Princes of Wales The Prince of Wales's Standard for Wales, the personal flag His Royal Highness uses during visits to the Principality, is based on the A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,566 | Rick Allen is the one armed drummer of which English rock band? | 29 Years Ago: Def Leppard's Rick Allen Makes An Amazing Comeback REDDIT Dave Hogan, Getty Images The only thing more awe inspiring than Rick Allen’s physical recovery from a car accident that left him with one arm is the way that the Def Leppard drummer overcame immeasurable mental anguish in order to return to the sta... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,567 | From which of Shakespeare's plays does this quotation come :- We happy few, we band of brothers ? | 'We few, we happy few, we band of brothers' - the meaning and origin of this phrase Famous Last Words Browse phrases beginning with: We few, we happy few, we band of brothers Meaning One of the well-known lines from the St. Crispin's Day Speech of Shakespeare's Henry V. Origin From Shakespeare's Henry V, 1598: KING HEN... | All that glitters is not gold All that glitters is not gold William Shakespeare Quotes Home "All that glitters is not gold" - A Famous Quote by William Shakespeare This famous quote originated in the play by William Shakespeare - the actual word is 'Glisters' but over time this is commonly referred to as 'Glitters'. Th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,568 | What characterised the Neolithic age? | Neolithic - definition of Neolithic by The Free Dictionary Neolithic - definition of Neolithic by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Neolithic (nē′ə-lĭth′ĭk) adj. Of or relating to the cultural period of the Stone Age beginning around 8,000 bc in the Middle East and later elsewhere, characterized by ... | Sumeria, Ancient Sumeria (Sumer), A history of Ancient Sumer Including its Contributions Primary Author:� Robert A. Guisepi Portions of this work Contributed By: F. Roy Willis of the University of California 1980 and 2003 The History of Ancient Sumeria including its cities, kings and religions Now, I swear by the sun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,569 | Who played Claus Von Bulow in the 1990 film Reversal of Fortune? | Reversal of Fortune Movie Review (1990) | Roger Ebert I followed the investigative accounts of the von Bulow case with that special attention I always pay to the troubles of society people. Advertisement With their advantages and connections, they have a better chance of being involved in a stimulating crime. Some of t... | POLL: Time For The Bald Truth − Who’s The Best Blofeld In The James Bond Franchise? - Movieline Movieline Bond at 50 || By: Frank DiGiacomo || September 25, 2012 08:00 PM EST POLL: Time For The Bald Truth − Who's The Best Blofeld In The James Bond Franchise? Comments: 3 || Add Yours Almost as enduring as James Bond hi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,570 | Which car company produces the four-wheel-drive Terrano? | Nissan Terrano 4x4 launched in Russia; might come to India too - NDTV CarAndBike Nissan Terrano 4x4 launched in Russia; might come to India too Nissan Terrano 4x4 launched in Russia; might come to India too By Vikas Yogi View Photos Nissan , the Japanese automaker has launched the Terrano SUV in Russia at a starting pr... | Lancia Beta HPE (1978) - pictures, information & specs Lancia Beta HPE (1978) Lancia Beta HPE The Lancia Beta (Type 828) is a compact executive car produced by Italian car manufacturer Lancia from 1972 to 1984. It was the first new model introduced by Lancia after it had been taken over by Fiat in 1969. The Beta was ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,571 | Whose visit to Vietnam in November 2000 was the first by a U.S. President since the end of the Vietnam War? | Nov. 16, 2000: Pres. Clinton Visits Vietnam Video - ABC News ABC News Bill Clinton is the first president to visit Vietnam since the end of the war. 3:00 | 11/09/10 Coming up in the next {{countdown}} {{countdownlbl}} Coming up next: More information on this video Enhanced full screen Transcript for Nov. 16, 2000: Pres... | Kent State Students Shot by the National Guard By Jennifer Rosenberg Updated March 30, 2016. On May 4, 1970, Ohio National Guardsmen were on the Kent State college campus to maintain order during a student protest against the expansion of the Vietnam War into Cambodia. For a still unknown reason, the National Guard su... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,572 | Tony Curtis played Albert DeSalvo in which 1968 film? | The Boston Strangler (1968) - 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 series of brutal murders in Boston sparks a seemingly en... | The Great Escape (1963) - 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 Allied prisoners of war plan for several hundred of their numb... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,573 | What English town has as its coat of arms a railway wheel with six spokes | Crewe - Coat of arms (crest) of Crewe Crewe Incorporated into : 1974 Crewe and Nantwich (2009 Cheshire East ) Official blazon Arms :Ermine, a wheel Or; on a chief wavy azure a maunch between two garbs gold. Crest : On a wreath Or and azure, A demi lion argent holding between the claws a cog-wheel Or. Motto : 'Semper Co... | Saturday Special – April 23 Saturday Special – April 23 Published: Friday, 22 April 2016 19:53 Tom Law Spring rolls right along, Keeneland’s spring meet is down to single digits remaining and the Kentucky Derby looms large on the not-so-distance horizon. A mere 14 days until the start of the Triple Crown and the comple... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,499,574 | In architecture, what is a campanile? | campanile | architecture | Britannica.com architecture spire Campanile, bell tower , usually built beside or attached to a church; the word is most often used in connection with Italian architecture. The earliest campaniles, variously dated from the 6th to the 10th century, were plain round towers with a few small, rou... | Sydney Opera House | australia.gov.au Sydney Opera House Sydney Opera House Sydney Opera House from the harbour, image by McDaniel Woolf Architects The Sydney Opera House is Australia's most recognisable building and is an icon of Australia's creative and technical achievement. Since its completion in 1973 it has attra... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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