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1,500,075 | Which battle saw the final defeat of the Huns? | Attila the Hun at the Battle of Chalons 30,000-50,000 men Battle of Chalons Summary: In the years preceding 450, Roman control over Gaul and its other outlying provinces had grown weak. That year, Honoria, the sister, of Emperor Valentinian III, offered her hand in marriage to Attila the Hun with the promise that she w... | Indians defeat Custer at Little Big Horn - Jun 25, 1876 - HISTORY.com Indians defeat Custer at Little Big Horn Share this: Indians defeat Custer at Little Big Horn Author Indians defeat Custer at Little Big Horn URL Publisher A+E Networks Determined to resist the efforts of the U.S. Army to force them onto reservations... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,076 | What is a word game played using a grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters? | Online Boggle/Wordracer Solver Online Boggle/Wordracer Solver Boggle is a word game designed by Allan Turoff and trademarked by Parker Brothers, a division of Hasbro. The game is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters. Just enter your desire... | Issue 214 by East Cork Journal (page 50) - issuu issuu 44 Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 - The East Cork Journal PUZZLES The Puzzler WIN 2TICKETS FOR... All Mixed Up TEL. (021) 4630066 WITH OUR 3 21 23 Congratulations to last week’s winner: CHARLOTTE GRYZBOWSKI, COBH ACROSS 1. Invade (6) 3. Billie Jo, singer (6) 6. Larg... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,077 | Which group recorded the 2008 album 'Perfect Symmetry'? | Perfect Symmetry by Keane on Apple Music 12 Songs iTunes Review All hail the 1980s? Well, the UK’s Keane have plugged in their retro synthesizers and written a handful of tunes (“Spiralling,” “The Lovers Are Losing,” “You Haven’t Told Me Anything”) that recall the pure synth-pop bliss of that era with lots of exaggerat... | Spice Girls' Top 8 Biggest Billboard Hits: 'Wannabe,' 'Say You'll Be There' & More | Billboard Spice Girls' Top 8 Biggest Billboard Hits Tim Roney/Getty Images Geri Halliwell, Melanie Brown, Victoria Adams, Emma Bunton and Melanie Chisholm of the Spice Girls, circa 1996. Girl Group Week continues with the biggest Hot ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,078 | Who was MP for Makerfield from 1987 to 2010? | Ian McCartney, former MP, Makerfield - TheyWorkForYou TheyWorkForYou Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes Consistently voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes Generally voted for a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes Generally vote... | 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 |
1,500,079 | What are the names of the late Michael Jackson's parents? | Michael Jackson Family - Parents, Siblings, Spouse, Children, Net Worth | Celebrity Family Michael Jackson Family Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon – Family, Family Tree Michael Jackson is a name nobody will ever forget. The late ‘King of Pop’ marked his place in musical history with ‘Thriller,’ which went on to become on... | BBC ON THIS DAY | 16 | 1977: T-Rex singer killed in car smash 1977: T-Rex singer killed in car smash Pop star Marc Bolan has been killed in a car crash in south-west London. The 29-year-old former T-Rex singer was killed instantly when the car being driven by his girlfriend, Gloria Jones, left the road and hit a tree i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,080 | What role did John Flamsteed (1646 1719) fill in Great Britain? | British Astronomy - Early History - 19th Century Information for: British Astronomy - Early History - 19th Century Astronomy – observation and theory – has been practiced in Britain * since prehistoric times. Among the many megalithic monuments in Britain is Stonehenge in southern England (2700 BC-). It has alignment... | Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain by J. Zimmerman Several of the other Laureates were famous poets, particularly Ted Hughes , Robert Southey , John Masefield , Sir John Betjeman , Cecil Day-Lewis , and the current Laureate, Andrew Motion . History and respon... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,081 | The script of Thuluth, a variety of Islamic calligraphy, is seen on the flag of what country? | Thuluth font in Arabic Calligraphy – Madrasah Ummul Hasanaat tweet Thuluth (Arabic: ثلث “one-third”, Turkish: Sülüs) is a script variety of Islamic calligraphy, which made its first appearance in the 11th century CE (fourth century of the Hijrah). The straight angular forms of Kufic were replaced in the new script by c... | Story The Rosetta Stone What is the Rosetta Stone? The Rosetta Stone is a stone with writing on it in two languages (Egyptian and Greek), using three scripts (hieroglyphic, demotic and Greek). Why is it in three different scripts? The Rosetta Stone is written in three scripts because when it was written, there were thr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,082 | On 31 October 1984, the English actor Peter Ustinov was waiting to interview which Asian leader when that person was assassinated? | Astrology: Peter Ustinov, date of birth: 1921/04/16, Horoscope, Astrological Portrait, Dominant Planets, Birth Data, Biography 1st Fire sign - 1st Cardinal sign (spring equinox) - Masculine In analogy with Mars, his ruler, and the 1st House Aries governs the head. His colour is red, his stone is the heliotrope, his day... | "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 |
1,500,083 | Bort or boart refers to waste/inferior what, used for industrial purposes? | Gemology School and Gem Laboratory - Asian Institute of Gemological Sciences - AIGS Vocabulary Abraded culet When the small culet facet becomes chipped or scratched by another diamond, or resulting from being carried loose in a diamond paper with other diamonds. Adamantine Diamond like. The appearance of a material's s... | ‘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 |
1,500,084 | At which ground in Rome do Italy play home games in the Six Nations Rugby Union tournament? | Rugby in Rome, Stadio Olimpico & Stadio Flaminio | Italy Heaven Sunday 5th February - Italy vs Wales 3.00pm (2pm GMT) Saturday 11th February - Italy vs Ireland 3.25pm (2.25pm GMT) Saturday 11th March - Italy vs France 2.30pm (1.30pm GMT) Along the way you'll notice that enterprising Italians set up temporary bars near ... | 4 Top Clay Court Tournaments in Tennis - Championship Tennis Tours "Sixth Set" Blog 4 Top Clay Court Tournaments in Tennis 4 Top Clay Court Tournaments in Tennis The world’s leading tennis players and national teams are gearing up for clay season! Since the Masters tournament in Miami, players now turn to clay fo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,085 | In which Scottish county is Glamis Castle? | Scottish Castles - Glamis Castle Castles of Scotland - Glamis Castle Location near Bridgend, Angus, Scotland Description Glamis Castle is situated beside the village of Glamis in Angus, Scotland. It is the home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and is open to the public. The plasterwork ceilings of... | Scottish Inventions & The Inventors Behind Them Scottish Inventions & The Canny Scots Behind Them Did you know that a whole bunch of things that you use/see every day are Scottish inventions? Things like the TV and telephone keep us connected and entertained. Lynch-pin inventions in industry and agriculture helped move... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,086 | The Pindus is the main mountain range in what country? | Pindus Mountains | mountains, Europe | Britannica.com Pindus Mountains Alternative Titles: Oroseirá Píndhou, Pind Mountains, Píndhos Óros, Pindhou Mountains, Pindos Mountains Related Topics Pindus Mountains, Modern Greek Píndos, also spelled Píndhou, principal range and backbone of mainland Greece , trending north-nort... | Mountains in Algeria | By Algeria Channel City finder Climb or Hike the Majestic Mountains of Algeria From the Mediterranean coast the landscape peaks in the Atlas Mountains before it stretches across the Sahara Desert . With such varied topography, Algeria's landscape is diverse and fascinating. Algeria's mountain ran... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,087 | What name for a lyrical work, typically 50-200 lines long, which from the Greek word for song? | Glossary of Poetry Terms for Writing & Reading Poems The shorter final stanza of a poem, as in a ballade. epic A long, serious poem that tells the story of a heroic figure. Two of the most famous epic poems are the Iliad and the Odyssey by Homer, which tell about the Trojan War and the adventures of Odysseus on his voy... | e popular term, refers to a fictional book of between 20,000 and 50,000 words? Novella Who wrote the famous 1855 poem The Charge of the Light Brigade?... Sign up View the step-by-step solution to: e popular term, refers to a fictional book of between 20,000 and 50,000 words? Novella Who wrote the famous 1855 poem The C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,088 | In which city were 62 people killed in a terrorist attack on a shopping mall on 21st September 2013? | Kenya's Westgate Mall Attack Photos - ABC News ABC News − PHOTOS: Kenya Mall Attack A woman prays inside a church during a prayer for victims of the shooting attack at Westgate shopping center, at a Kibera slum in Nairobi, Sept. 29, 2013. Goran Tomasevic/Reuters PHOTOS: Kenya Mall Attack A woman prays inside a church d... | Thirty years on, Torvill and Dean are bringing Bolero back to Sarajevo Thirty years on, Torvill and Dean are bringing Bolero back to Sarajevo Sunday, 9 February 2014 By Mike Rowbottom Unlike Jay Gatsby, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have made a habit of successfully repeating the past, and will do so again as they... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,089 | Playing for Hull City last season, Daniel Cousin is the only footballer from which country to have played in the Premier League? | BBC SPORT | Football | Premier League | Where the Premier League's players come from Where the Premier League's players come from Data shown is place of birth, not nationality. (Data last updated 13 August 2009) By Ollie Williams In the past two decades, the composition of England's top-flight teams has changed dramati... | General Knowledge #4 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. General Knowledge #4 Which European capital has a skyline dominated by St Stephen�s cathedral? Vienna Shogi is a Japanese form of which boardgame? Chess Which astronomer discovered t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,090 | Who was the last monarch in the recent reunified kingdom of Italy? | The Monarchs and Presidents of Italy: From 1861 Until 2014 The Monarchs and Presidents of Italy: From 1861 Until 2014 Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters Thanks, You're in! Health Tip of the Day Recipe of the Day There was an error. Please try again. Please select a newsletter. Please enter a valid email address. Did you ... | Cathedral Cathedral Ticket Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore, designed by Arnolfo di Cambio, is the third largest church in the world (after St. Peter's in Rome and St. Paul's in London) and was the largest church in Europe when it was completed in the 15th century. It is 153 metres long, 90 metres wide at the crossing, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,091 | For which film did Emma Thompson win an Academy Award for Best Actress? | Emma Thompson | Television Academy Television Academy Birthplace: Paddington, London, England Birthday: April 15 Acclaimed British actress and writer Emma Thompson was born into a show business family in London: her father was the writer and narrator of a popular children's television series, and her mother was an actr... | Academy Awards Best Actor The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) ); two were consecutive nominations (from 1930/31-1931/32) Tom Hanks (5) - with two wins (Philadelphia (1993), Forrest Gump (1994)); two were consecutive nominations (from 1993-1994) Sean Penn (5) - with two wins (Mystic River (2003) and Milk (2008)... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,092 | The human brain's frontal lobe, chiefly processing cognitive functions relating to reward, attention, short-term memory tasks, planning, motivation, etc., is fully mature at (very) approximately what age? | lish2 Symptomsand syndromes with regional affiliations | Kraeplinpsychiatry's Blog lish2 Symptomsand syndromes with regional affiliations Posted on June 19, 2010 by kraeplinpsychiatry Page 21 Chapter 2: Symptoms and Syndromes with Regional AffiliationsCertain psychological manifestations deserve particular attention be... | Jeopardy: Insatiable Edition Jeopardy Template 100 What is the USA (Complementing Great Britain that won a gold at every Summer Games.) Think outside Scandinavia. What is the only country that won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics? 100 What is 'Gone with the Wind'? Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton Kennedy Butler was the ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,093 | Which WW2 aircraft was known as 'The Stringbag'? | WW2 Warbirds: the Fairey Swordfish Stringbag - Frans Bonné The Fairey Swordfish Stringbag Great Britain 'Stringbag' was the nickname of this aircraft, and when you view the picture below you can see why. The aircraft excelled in bad performance, and thus was called one of the finest warplanes in World War 2, I'm not jo... | World War II Bomber Command Dambuster Raids 19 aircraft Operation Chastise Overview: During the early days of World War II, the Royal Air Force's Bomber Command sought to strike at German dams in the Ruhr. Such an attack would damage water and electrical production, as well as inundate large areas of the region. Assess... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,094 | The Magic Fountain of Montjuic is in which European city? | Montjuic Magic Fountain in Barcelona | Europe-Cities Montjuic Magic Fountain in Barcelona Join us on Facebook for easy access to What's on, up & wow in Europe. Montjuic Magic Fountain in Barcelona Europe Destinations > Spain > Cities in Spain > Barcelona > Montjuic Magic Fountain in Barcelona A spectacular display of c... | My Football Facts & Stats | UEFA Club Competitions Chart detailing every club who has reached the Semi-Finals in every major UEFA club competition from 1955-56 to 2015-16. The tournament was inaugurated in 1955, at the suggestion of the French sports journalist and editor of L'Équipe Gabriel Hanot as a continental comp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,095 | The term forensic refers to investigative technologies and sciences in relation to? | Forensic Science legal definition of Forensic Science Forensic Science legal definition of Forensic Science http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Forensic+Science Related to Forensic Science: forensic psychology Forensic Science The application of scientific knowledge and methodology to legal problems and crimi... | Latin phrases glossary and listing - common and interesting Latin expressions, terminology, translations, meanings, origins glossary, usage in legal, business, science and English language (with) the defendant being absent (legal term) - in the absence of the accused a capite ad calcem thoroughly/completely... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,096 | If you were to order Rochebaron in a French restaurant, which food would you be served ? | Slow Travel France - French Language Lessons, Out for Dinner, ordering in restaurants * Sometimes spelled with a final t. Meals Although, like us, the French eat three meals per day, what they eat at each meal differs from what's customary in the US or UK. Generally breakfast is coffee and bread and jam. Cont... | YouTube Undo Close "Dr Hook ~ Sy..." The YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated due to multiple third-party notifications of copyright infringement. Sorry about that. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,097 | Mrs Chippy was the name of the ship’s cat aboard which vessel used by Ernest Shackleton for his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition? | Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition: The Remarkable Journal of Shackleton's Polar-Bound Cat: Caroline Alexander: 9780060932619: Amazon.com: Books Editorial Reviews From Kirkus Reviews A shaggy-cat tale, in which Alexander (The Way to Xanadu, 1994, etc.) gives us the feline perspective on travel and exploration in turn-of-the... | 1773 - Historical Events - On This Day On This Day Jan 6 Massachusetts slaves petition legislature for freedom Jan 12 First public museum established in north American colonies (Charlestown, SC) Event of Interest Jan 17 Captain James Cook becomes 1st to cross Antarctic Circle (66° 33' S) Captain/Explorer Feb 26 Constru... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,098 | Sr is the symbol for which element? | Strontium»the essentials [WebElements Periodic Table] Element News Strontium: the essentials Strontium does not occur as the free element. Strontium is softer than calcium and decomposes water more vigorously. Freshly cut strontium has a silvery appearance, but rapidly turns a yellowish colour with the formation of the... | Element | Article about element by The Free Dictionary Element | Article about element by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/element See also: Elements (table) Elements Element Symbol Atomic Number Atomic Weight1 Melting Point (Degrees Celsius) actinium Ac 89 (227) 1050. 3200. ±300 aluminum ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,099 | October 12, 1901 saw the old moniker of Executive Mansion replaced with the more familiar White House, when what total badass declared it so? | Julia Grant Biography :: National First Ladies' Library St. Louis, Missouri Father: Frederick Fayette Dent, born 6 October 1786, Cumberland, Maryland; died 16 December 1873, the White House, Washington, D.C. Frederick Dent was one of five children between his parents, and also the half-brother of a son by his mother’s ... | News » theHobbyStudios.com - The ultimate destination for Wargamers! News The ultimate destination for Wargamers! News News March 15 44 BC – Julius Caesar, of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Gaius Cassius Longinus, Decimus Junius Brutus and several other Roman senators on the Ides of Ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,100 | Sitophobia is the fear of what? | Sitophobia - food fear, eating fear, food phobia, eating phobia, fear of food, fear of eating, phobia of eating, phobia of food, Cibophobia, Sitiophobia Websites Welcome to my site for Sitophobia. In hopes of trying to provide some helpful information, I have searched the Internet looking for information on Sitophobia ... | YouTube Undo Close "Dr Hook ~ Sy..." The YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated due to multiple third-party notifications of copyright infringement. Sorry about that. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,101 | Which Russian revolutionary was born Lev Davidovich Bronstein in 1879 ? | Leon Trotsky - Metapedia Leon Trotsky Jump to: navigation , search Leon Trotsky Leon Trotsky, born Lev Davidovich Bronstein (7 November 1879—21 August 1940), was an important Communist revolutionary and theorist, Soviet politician, and founder of Trotskyism . He was born to a wealthy. secular Jewish land-owning family ... | PravdaReport: Russian news and analysis Copyright © 1999-2017, «PRAVDA.Ru». When reproducing our materials in whole or in part, hyperlink to PRAVDA.Ru should be made. The opinions and views of the authors do not always coincide with the point of view of PRAVDA.Ru's editors. Select spelling error with mouse and press Ct... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,102 | Which country did Emmelie de Forest represent in winning the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo? | Emmelie De Forest - Only Teardrops (Denmark) 2013 Eurovision Song Contest - YouTube Emmelie De Forest - Only Teardrops (Denmark) 2013 Eurovision Song Contest 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 wh... | The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency conventional long form: Republic of Albania conventional short form: Albania local long form: Republika e Shqiperise local short form: Shqiperia former: People's Socialist Republic of Albania etymology: the English-language country name seems to be derived from the ancie... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,103 | What country controlled Macau prior to 1999? | Exploring Chinese History :: East Asian Region :: Macau - Macau - Macau or Macao (Chinese Aomen), territory of China, once administered by Portugal, on the southeastern coast of China, west of Hong Kong. Portuguese traders first traveled to the South China coast in the early 1500s, and in 1556 they established a sett... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,104 | Which letter of the Greek alphabet, when written as a capital, looks like a triangle? | SB The Greek Alphabet Number 116 THE GREEK ALPHABET It is cause for thanksgiving that in the providence of God the language barrier that once stood between the common man and the truth of God has been broken. The New Testament was written in the common Greek of the first century, usually called koine Greek, and for ... | Letter of the alphabet - definition of letter of the alphabet by The Free Dictionary Letter of the alphabet - definition of letter of the alphabet by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/letter+of+the+alphabet Also found in: Thesaurus , Wikipedia . ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Noun 1. l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,105 | Which British prime minister resigned in 1957 after his failure to handle the Suez Crisis? | BBC - History - British History in depth: The Suez Crisis Print this page Creation of the Canal In 1854 Ferdinand de Lesseps, a French former diplomat, persuaded the Viceroy of Egypt, Mohamed Said, to permit the construction of a shipping canal through the 100 miles of desert between Africa and Asia. A prospectus was... | Prime Ministers of Great Britain political party 1721-42 Sir Robert Walpole - Restored confidence in the country following the South Sea Bubble financial crash of 1720. Dominated the political scene during the reigns of George I and George II. George II made Walpole a gift of 10 Downing Street. Walpole resigned as a co... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,106 | Which king of England, Denmark, Norway and parts of Sweden who died on November 12th 1035 is buried at Winchester Cathedral? | Cnut "the Great" Sweynsson the Great (Tveskæg), King of Denmark, England and Norwa (c.995 - 1035) - Genealogy Død 12. november 1035 Shaftesbury Begravet Winchester Cathedral Knud den Store Knud 2. (ca. 995 – 12. november 1035 i Shaftesbury[1]) var en søn af Svend Tveskæg. Han var konge af Danmark 1018-1035, af England ... | The Norman Conquest of England in 1066 By Robert Wilde Updated October 27, 2016. In 1066, England experienced (some contemporaries might say suffered) one of the few successful invasions in its history. While Duke William of Normandy needed several years and a firm military grip to finally secure his hold on the Englis... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,107 | What word describes the property of a metal which allows it to be stretched into wire? | Copper properties and uses. Introduction. Picture 7. Copper's anti-bacterial and corrosion resistant properties help make it ideal for beer brewing vessels. Corrosion resistant Copper is low in the reactivity series . This means that it doesn't tend to corrode. Again, this is important for its use for pipes, electrical... | A-B 1000-Denier Cloth Cordura® Denier is an internationally recognized unit of measurement used to describe the fineness of certain types of yarns. The lower the denier number, the finer the fabric made of the yarn. 1000-denier Cordura® cloth is the heaviest-weight fabric of the Cordura family, making it ideal for lug... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,108 | In the Shakespeare play ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’, Titania is the Queen of the ‘what’? | Oberon and Titania Character Profiles Oberon and Titania Character Profiles Oberon and Titania Character Profiles A Midsummer Night's Dream. Phillip Dvorak/Getty Images By Lee Jamieson Updated April 01, 2016. The Oberon and Titania characters play an important role in A Midsummer Night's Dream . Here, we take an in-de... | 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 |
1,500,109 | "Which brand of sweets were promoted with the slogan ""What a lot I Got"" ?" | Sweets (Candy) Sweets (Candy) by • Food & Drink No childhood memories are quite so evocative as those of the sweets (in the UK), candy (in the US) or lollies (in Australia) which were such a big part of our life when growing up. "Who knows the secret of the Black Magic box?", "And all because the lady loves Milk Tray",... | OLS Lab Week Jeopardy Jeopardy Template What is Big Chimney or Kearneysville? Name one of the two satellite lab locations for Office of Laboratory Services. 100 What is Apple? This computer company was named after a founder's memories of spending a summer in an Oregon orchard. 100 They're the tiny threadlike structures... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,110 | 'Sup up your beer and collect your fags' is the opening line to which 1979 Top 5 hit single? | The Jam - Setting Sons (album review ) | Sputnikmusic The Jam June 6th, 2006 | 6 replies Release Date: 1979 | Tracklist Following up 1978�s hugely successful �All Mod Cons�, The Jam were one of the hottest groups around, surviving through the 1977�s initial �year zero� punk blitz, really only along with The... | References To Other Songs Or Musicians - TMBW: The They Might Be Giants Knowledge Base References To Other Songs Or Musicians From This Might Be A Wiki TMBG often make obvious or subtle references to other songs and musicians, bands, or performers. This list includes many of those references. However, without the Johns... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,111 | Which website is using a small robot called Brian in its TV advertising campaign? | Our Adverts | Confused.com Our adverts Confused.com TV adverts The first Confused.com television advert aired in 2006. Since then we've worked on a number of campaigns to keep the Confused.com brand at the front of your minds. Here's the latest. James Corden - the Confused.com driver is back Our driver - the effervesc... | Bryan Cranston - IMDb IMDb View Resume » Bryan Cranston is an American actor, voice actor, writer and director. He is perhaps best-known for his roles as "Walter White" on the AMC drama series, Breaking Bad (2008), for which he has won four consecutive Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Emmy Awards, and as "Hal",... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,112 | Who supposedly brought about the downfall of Barings Bank in 1995 after suffering losses of $827 million? | ��ࡱ� | History of American Journalism The Watergate Story -- The Washington Post (web site) Carl Bernstein Many considered Woodward and Bernstein's investigation foolish and their stories inaccurate. The pair's use of an anonymous source, known as Deep Throat, fueled the skepticism of the public and eve their editor, Ben Brad... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,113 | What is the currency of Bolivia? | Bolivian Money. Photos of Bolivia Currency, Bills and Coins. Return from Bolivian Money to Planning Your Trip Custom Search The following are pictures of our Bolivian money to help you become familiar with Bolivian coins and bills. The Bolivian currency has undergone many changes over the years, even changes in name. 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 |
1,500,114 | At 51° 23' E, what is the easternmost point of the African continent? | Africa | Article about Africa by The Free Dictionary Africa | Article about Africa by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Africa Related to Africa: Asia , Gambia , North Africa , South America Africa (ăf`rĭkə), second largest continent (2009 est. pop. 1,010,000,000), c.11,677,240 sq mi (30,24... | Italian East Africa Italian East Africa Existed: 15 January 1935 - 27 November 1941 Status: Italian colony Capital: Mogadiscio (1935-1936); Addis Ababa (1936-1941) Where: Eastern Africa Now: Independent nations of Eritrea, Ethiopa and part of Somalia On 15th January 1935, Italian Somaliland and Italian-controlled ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,115 | Who, in the 1967 Dunhill Masters, became the first golfer to make a live 'hole in one' on Brtitsh TV? | Famous golfer tidbits, brought to you by golf expert Keith Harvey Golfing Birthdays and other interesting mentions galore. Why not look for your own year of birth to see how well you compare to golfers of your own age? 1892 Walter Charles Hagen (December 21, 1892 – October 6, 1969) was an American professional golf... | BBC Radio 4 - Desert Island Discs - Presenters Desert Island Discs Presenters Roy Plomley Roy Plomley, the programme's creator, presented the programme for 43 years. Starting out as a stage and film actor, he began working in radio in 1936 as an announcer on Radio Normandy. Following a stint with International Radio, b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,116 | The 2009 UK budget announced what tax rate (effective April 2010) for earners of more than £150,000 per year? | Budget 2009: Alistair Darling targets rich with 50% tax | UK news | The Guardian Budget 2009: Alistair Darling targets rich with 50% tax • 50p top tax rate for those earning over £150,000 • Chancellor unveils £1.7bn job creation scheme • UK economy set to shrink by 3.5% this year Wednesday 22 April 2009 11.48 EDT First... | George Osborne: A silver spoon for the golden boy | The Independent Profiles George Osborne: A silver spoon for the golden boy Britain's youngest Chancellor since 1886 is facing the biggest week of his life. His first Budget will define his career – and the Government. Friday 18 June 2010 23:00 BST Click to follo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,117 | The Naga Viper is what type of foodstuff? | Naga Viper Chili Peppers - Chili Pepper Madness Naga Viper Chili Peppers Naga Viper Chili Peppers 1,382,118 Scovilles. The Naga Viper (capsicum chinense) has been rated at 1,382,118 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), according to tests conducted by the Warwick HRI Mineral Analysis Laboratory, UK, in November 2010. The Naga Vip... | 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 |
1,500,118 | The currency of which European country is the kuna? | HRK | Croatian Kuna | OANDA Croatian Kuna Overview The Croatian Kuna is the official currency of Croatia, a country in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Croatia has diverse climates, mostly continental and Mediterranean. Croatia's Adriatic Sea coast is long and traced by ... | ExchangeRate.com - Currency Information French Euro Also See: The French Franc The euro (sign: €; code: EUR) is the official currency of the Eurozone: 16 of the 27 Member States of the European Union (EU) and is the currency used by the EU institutions. The eurozone consists of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Finland, France... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,119 | What is the capital of Burundi? | Capital of Burundi - definition of capital of Burundi by The Free Dictionary Capital of Burundi - definition of capital of Burundi by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/capital+of+Burundi Also found in: Thesaurus , Wikipedia . Related to capital of Burundi: Bujumbura ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSyno... | Rwanda Facts, Facts about Rwanda capital city, currency, language, population, symbols Rwanda Facts Where is Rwanda? Rwanda is located in central and eastern Africa. Located a few degrees south of Equator, it shares its borders with Uganda to the north, Tanzania to the east, Burundi to the south, and the Democratic Rep... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,120 | St Michael is the brand name of which major British high-street chain of retailers? | An A to Z of UK High Street Retailers | tutor2u Business An A to Z of UK High Street Retailers Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Share on Google Share by email Here’s a little exercise that your students might find interesting. The challenge is to come up with an A to Z of well-known retailers opera... | UK television adverts 1955-1985 It’s all dirt and dust, But don’t you get fussed, The answer is easily found, Remember: Cleans a big, big carpet For less than half a crown! 1001 carpet cleaner (2) One Thousand and One, One Thousand and One Gets rid of that workaday frown, One Thousand and One cleans a big big carpet Fo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,121 | Three Americans, artist Samuel F. B. Morse, physicist Joseph Henry, and machinist and inventor Alfred Vail, developed what in the 1830s? | Broadcasting - WikiVisually FEATURED ARTICLES · CHANGE LANGUAGE · hover over links in text for more info click links in text for more info Broadcasting Jump to: navigation , search "Broadcast" redirects here. For other uses, see Broadcast (disambiguation) . This article includes a list of references , but its sources r... | Untitled Page Latin is abolished in the English courts. Government England passes the Molasses Act, which places heavy taxes on molasses, rum and sugar imported to the colonies. Government James Oglethorpe (1696-1785) founds the last of the 13 colonies, named Georgia in honor of King George II; he also founds the city ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,122 | Which Channel 4 TV programme involves four or five amateur chefs competing against each other, hosting a dinner party for the other contestants? | Come Dine With Me - YouTube Come Dine With Me 250 views Last updated on Apr 11, 2016 Come Dine With Me is a Channel 4 television programme shown in the United Kingdom, first broadcast in January 2005. The show has either four or five amateur chefs competing against each other hosting a dinner party for the other contes... | They Think it's All Over - UKGameshows They Think it's All Over Contents Des Lynam (radio version / non-broadcast TV pilot) John Motson (non-broadcast TV pilot) Broadcast BBC Radio 5, 21 February 1992 to 2 January 1994 (14 episodes in 2 series + 2 specials) Talkback for BBC1, 14 September 1995 to 12 December 2005 (152 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,123 | What are forbidden on Michigan's Mackinac Island? | Mackinac Island | Michigan Mackinac Island: The Jewel of the Great Lakes Mackinac Island Enjoy beautiful vistas, shopping, and carriage rides during the day, and watch the city transform at night with its happening music and bar scene. When you step off the Island Ferry Dock, you will be in a living Victorian village. ... | Michigan: Map, History, Population, Facts, Capitol, Flag, Tree, Geography, Symbols 10 largest cities (2012): Detroit , 701,475; Grand Rapids , 190,411; Warren , 134,141; Sterling Heights , 130,410; Ann Arbor , 116,121; Lansing , 113,996; Flint , 100,515; Dearborn , 96,474; Livonia , 95,586; Westland, 82,883 Land area: ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,124 | The name of which company appears on the front of Everton F.C.'s jerseys? | English Premier League Club Sponsors | Sportslens Blog Competitions English Premier League English Premier League Club Sponsors English Premier League Club Sponsors English Premier League clubs and their sponsors (kit, stadium, the whole caboodle): Arsenal Kit Sponsor: Emirates Stadium Sponsor: Emirates The deal with A... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,125 | Who was world heavyweight boxing champion from 1937 to 1950? | The Heavyweight Top Champions of All Time THE HEAVYWEIGHT TOP CHAMPIONS OF ALL TIME 06/20/98 Disclaimer: The list below is based on each boxer's last name. 1. Muhammad Ali Started his pro career 1960 until 1981, Muhammad Ali - previously known as Cassius Clay, has booked professional fight record of 56-5 (57 KO). He wa... | An Interview With Undefeated #1 Boxing Contender Ricky 'Hitman' Hatton! An Interview With Undefeated #1 Boxing Contender Ricky 'Hitman' Hatton! By Kris Gethin Last updated: Sep 01, 2011 The December 8 battle between the Hitman and Floyd Mayweather Jr. has sparked a wildfire of attention from media and fans. This became... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,126 | Jonny and Colin Greenwood are members of which alternative rock band? | Jonny Greenwood | Radiohead Knowledge Base | Fandom powered by Wikia Guitar, piano, keyboards, ondes Martenot Years active 1985—present Jonathan Richard Guy "Jonny" Greenwood (born 5 November 1971) is an English musician and composer best known as the lead guitarist and keyboardist of the alternative rock band Radiohea... | BBC - Press Office - Network Radio Programme Information BBC Week 10 Monday 7 March 2011 8.00-10.00pm BBC RADIO 2 Elbow lead singer and BBC 6 Music presenter Guy Garvey Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie have a live set from Elbow, the indie band fronted by BBC 6 Music's very own Guy Garvey, in tonight's show, live from... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,127 | In Greek legend what creature did Theseus kill in the labyrinth? | MINOTAUR (Minotauros) - Bull-Headed Man of Greek Mythology Bull of Minos Theseus and the Minotaur, Athenian black-figure kylix C6th B.C., Toledo Museum of Art THE MINOTAUROS (Minotaur) was a bull-headed monster born to Queen Pasiphae of Krete (Crete) after she coupled with a bull. The creature resided in the twisting m... | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Shakespeare: Plays & Sonnets | Educator.com Shakespeare: Plays & Sonnets Test names are the registered trademarks of their respective owners. Said owners are not affiliated with Educator.com. Enter your Sign on user name and password. Username Shakespeare: Plays & Sonnets A Midsummer Night's... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,128 | Dipsophobia is the abnormal fear of doing what? | What is Dipsophobia? What is Dipsophobia? written by: jason1244 • edited by: Paul Arnold • updated: 3/8/2011 “My mother’s father drank and her mother was an unhappy, neurotic woman, and I think she has lived all her life afraid of anyone who drinks for fear something like that might happen to her" is a quote ... | The Phobia List Amaxophobia- Fear of riding in a car. Ambulophobia- Fear of walking. Amychophobia- Fear of scratches or being scratched. Anablephobia- Fear of looking up. Ancraophobia- Fear of wind. (Anemophobia) Androphobia- Fear of men. Anemophobia- Fear of air drafts or wind.(Ancraophobia) Anginophobia- Fear of ang... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,129 | What word describes the situation where someone has to choose between two difficulties, and to choose either would have an equally unpleasant outcome? | Proverb or expression for a situation with two choices, both leading to a different kind of trouble - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange Proverb or expression for a situation with two choices, both leading to a different kind of trouble up vote 29 down vote favorite 2 I'm searching for a proverb or expression that... | Mae West - Wikiquote Mae West Jump to: navigation , search Why don't you come up sometime and see me? When I'm good, I'm very good. When I'm bad, I'm better. When you got the personality, you don't need the nudity. Goodness had nothing to do with it, dearie. Response to an exclamation, "Goodness! What lovely diamonds!"... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,130 | Ambrosia, Pippin, Gravenstein, and McIntosh are all types of what? | Cook's Thesaurus: Apples Apples Crisp, juicy apples are great in lunchboxes, but they can also be made into pies and tarts, pressed into cider, or baked with sugar and spices. Select apples that are firm, deeply colored, and of average size. Reject those that have soft spots or broken skins. They're avail... | AA Character Profiles Members Acorn Antiques - Character Profiles The Director is looking for a cast of twenty-two (max twenty-four) hard working and dedicated performers - each will be required to do a solo audition. Miss Babs, Miss Berta, Miss Bonnie, Mrs O and all Ensemble characters need to be able to attempt basic... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,131 | How many letters are there in the Turkish alphabet? | alphabet The Turkish Alphabet The Turkish alphabet is composed of 29 letters (see table below). It has all the letters in the English alphabet, except "q", "w", and "x". In addition, it has the characters "�", "�", "�", "�", "�", and "�". While "�", "�", and "�" are within the standard Western chara... | NATO phonetic alphabet | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Not to be confused with International Phonetic Alphabet . FAA radiotelephony alphabet and Morse code chart The NATO phonetic alphabet, more accurately known as the International Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet and also called the ICAO phonetic or ICAO sp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,132 | Who performed the themes for the Ghostbusters series of films | Ghostbusters - Theme Song Montage - YouTube Ghostbusters - Theme Song Montage 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... | Quiz Link 4 1. Who founded the Tamla Motown record label? Berry Gordy 2. What folksy British singer-songwriting guitarist was famous also for his whistling? Roger Whittaker 3. What was Hugo Montenegro's instrumental hit, composed by Ennio Morricone for the film of the same name? The Good, the Bad, and the U... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,133 | Which of the four Gospels in the Christian New Testament is not a synoptic gospel? | gospel - ReligionFacts ReligionFacts gospel Introduction to the Gospels The Christian New Testament is unique among the world's sacred texts in that it provides several accounts of the life of the religion's founder. These accounts are referred to as "Gospels," from the Old English word godspel, "good news." In Greek t... | Seven Stories of Apocalypse: Legend of Four Horsemen Of Apocalypse Jumat, 22 Juli 2011 Legend of Four Horsemen Of Apocalypse The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are described in the last book of the New Testament of the Bible, called the Book of Revelation of Jesus Christ to Saint John the Evangelist at 6:1-8. The chap... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,134 | In which European city is Marco Polo Airport? | Venice Marco Polo Airport Top 11 Free Sights Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) What you need to know before arriving or departing at Venice's international airport, including advice on reaching the city by boat, bus, or taxi. By Durant Imboden For many foreign visitors, flying to Italy means booking a ticket to Milan or ... | Marco Polo - Journalist, Explorer - Biography.com Marco Polo Venetian merchant and adventurer Marco Polo traveled from Europe to Asia from 1271 to 1295. He wrote Il Milione, known in English as The Travels of Marco Polo. IN THESE GROUPS » quotes “When a man is riding through this [Gobi] desert by night and for some rea... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,135 | Who wrote the 2004 play ‘The History Boys’? | The truth behind the History Boys - Telegraph The truth behind the History Boys Making history: Alan Bennett and Nicholas Hytner Sentimental education: a scene from The History Boys 12:01AM BST 21 Jun 2004 Alan Bennett's new play The History Boys has received rave reviews – and caused a meltdown at the box office... | An "Iliad" Play — Utah Shakespeare Festival An "Iliad" Play By Stephanie Chidester Peter Levi speculates that the Bard may have written Troilus and Cressida in response to audience demand “for an Iliad play" (The Life and Times of William Shakespeare [New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1998], 234). This notion is not wi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,136 | The verb word 'proscribe' means to? | proscribe | Definition, meaning & more | Collins Dictionary noun Word origin of 'proscribe' C16: from Latin prōscrībere to put up a written public notice, from prō- in public + scrībere to write proscribe for learners of EnglishPowered by COBUILD (proʊskraɪb ) Word forms: proscribes , proscribing , proscribed Definitio... | 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 |
1,500,137 | What is the name for an instrument for sending messages using reflected light from a moveable mirror? | What does heliograph mean? Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Heliograph A heliograph is a wireless solar telegraph that signals by flashes of sunlight reflected by a mirror. The flashes are produced by momentarily pivoting the mirror, or by interrupting the beam with a shutter. The heliograph was a simple b... | Musical Instruments Musical Instruments Harp A stringed instrument which has the plane of its strings positioned perpendicular to the soundboard. All harps have a neck, resonator and strings. Some, known as frame harps, also have a forepillar; those lacking the forepillar are referred to as open harps. Harp strings can... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,138 | Who is known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the middle ages and was the first poet to have been buried in Poet's Comer of Westminster Abbey? | Geoffrey Chaucer - Geoffrey Chaucer Biography - Poem Hunter Geoffrey Chaucer - Geoffrey Chaucer Biography - Poem Hunter Biography Biography of Geoffrey Chaucer Geoffrey Chaucer known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages and was the first poet to have bee... | Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain by J. Zimmerman Several of the other Laureates were famous poets, particularly Ted Hughes , Robert Southey , John Masefield , Sir John Betjeman , Cecil Day-Lewis , and the current Laureate, Andrew Motion . History and respon... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,139 | In which country is the Tower of Hercules, the oldest roman lighthouse still in use today? | Tower of Hercules – Spain | Atlas Obscura See more things to do in Spain » Built around the 2nd century and originally known as the “Farum Brigantium” or “Brigantia Lighthouse” the structure looks as though it could have been built just decades ago. The beacon is located atop a small hill promontory that was likely cho... | Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria Contact Us About us Tour Egypt aims to offer the ultimate Egyptian adventure and intimate knowledge about the country. We offer this unique experience in two ways, the first one is by organizing a tour and coming to Egypt for a visit, whether alone or in a group, and living it firsthand.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,140 | What colour is the No 5 engine James, featured in the Thomas the Tank Engine stories? | Thomas | Thomas the Tank Engine Wikia | Fandom powered by Wikia Main Article: Thomas in the Railway Series Details of Thomas' arrival on the North Western Railway in 1915 are more or less undocumented. There is no official explanation to how he arrived on the island. However, the most popular rumour (according to Sodor... | 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 |
1,500,141 | The 52nd, who is the current mayor of Seattle? | Seattle Elects Gay Mayor Ed Murray | Advocate.com Seattle Elects Gay Mayor Ed Murray State senator Ed Murray, Seattle's new mayor-elect, was instrumental in establishing marriage equality in Washington State. By Michelle Garcia November 06 2013 2:18 PM EST Seattle elected the city's first openly gay mayor when state se... | Stunning and anguished — Seattle Symphony plays Mahler’s unfinished Tenth | Entertainment | The Seattle Times Print Stunning and anguished — Seattle Symphony plays Mahler’s unfinished Tenth Guest conductor Thomas Dausgaard leads the Seattle Symphony through Mahler’s dramatic Tenth Symphony, written while the composer w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,142 | What is the fold of loose skin called hanging from the throat or neck of an animal or bird? | dewlap - definition and meaning dewlap from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition n. A fold of loose skin hanging from the neck of certain animals. n. A pendulous part similar to this, such as the wattle of a bird. n. A fold of loose skin hanging from the neck of a person. from Wiktiona... | 1100-1199 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. 1100-1199 Which city does the statue of Jesus Christ, better known as Christ the Redeemer, overlook? Rio de Janeiro In an all-black cast, who played the role of Brick in the 2008 revival of "Ca... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,143 | What baseball player was diagnosed with ALS disease? | ALS at 27: Baseball Player With Lou Gehrig's Disease Strikes Back - ABC News ABC News ALS at 27: Mass. Baseball Player Strikes Back By Katie Moisse Pete Frates, 27, was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease in March. 0 Shares Pete Frates , a 27-year-old baseball player from Beverly, Mass., was in the best shape of his li... | Bring It All Back, S Club 7’s debut single released all the way back in 1999 – The Sun Kim Woodburn removed from Celebrity Big Brother after epic row with Jamie O’Hara 00:45 Chloe Ferry reprimanded by Big Brother for putting her bum on John Grimes 03:52 Outgoing President Obama will not stay silent if ‘core values’ are... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,144 | "Daryl Hannah starred with Tom Hanks and John Candy as what in the 1984 film ""Splash""?" | Splash (1984) - 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 young man is reunited with a mermaid who saves him from drowning as a ... | Tom Hanks: From 'Big' To 'Brothers' - Photo 3 - Pictures - CBS News Tom Hanks: From 'Big' To 'Brothers' Next From'Big' To 'Brothers' Though he'd appeared in various films and television shows, including the short-lived sitcom "Bosom Buddies" and the 1984 surprise hit "Splash," it wasn't until the 1988 blockbuster "Big"... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,145 | In which year were women allowed to compete in athletics events for the first time in the Olympic Games? | Women at the Olympic Games Home > Events > Olympics > Summer > History > Women Women at the Olympic Games It has been a long road to equality for women at the Olympic Games, and it is still continuing. Participation in the Ancient Olympic Games was limited to male athletes only. The only way women were able to take pa... | London 2012: was this the women’s Olympics? – Channel 4 News UK London 2012: was this the women’s Olympics? After boxing and taekwondo were contested by women for the first time and women’s football pulled in record crowds, Channel 4 News asks if London 2012 was a turning point for women’s sport. Share on Twitter The I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,146 | What type of creature is a katydid? | Katydid Information: Description, Biology and Control of Katydids Shield Backed Katydid Greater Angle-Winged Katydid The katydid has been called the long-horned grasshopper because of its long and slender shape; however they are more similar and related to crickets than grasshoppers . They are in the same family... | Zahn Family Jeopardy Jeopardy Template The brand of underwear Marty McFly wears in Back to the Future 200 What is The Boston Tea Party This took place on Griffin's Wharf in America in 1773. 300 How many of the United States Supreme Court Justices are women? 300 Who is Lord Alfred Tennyson? He wrote the famous 1855 poem... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,147 | Americans call it a trunk. What do the British call it? | How to Understand British Terms: 8 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow Be aware that certain food items are called by different names: Chips are thick fries, and french fries are the thin fries. Crisps are potato chips . A biscuit is a cookie. A British person would only call chocolate-chip biscuits a 'cookie'. Scones are ... | Cockney Rhyming Slang Cockney Rhyming Slang Close this window Cockney rhyming slang is a form of English slang which originated in the East End of London . Many of its expressions have passed into common language, and the creation of new ones is no longer restricted to Cockneys. Up until the late 20th Century, rhyming ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,148 | Which French novelist and philosopher won the 1957 Nobel Prize for Literature and played in goal as a junior footballer? | 1000+ images about Albert Camus on Pinterest | Albert camus, Albert camus quotes and Nobel prize Forward “If there is a soul, it is a mistake to believe that it is given to us fully created. It is created here, throughout a whole life. And living is nothing else but that long and painful bringing forth.” —Albert Camus... | Pelé: Art Life Football by Washington Green Fine Art - issuu issuu Três Corações ART LIFE FOOTBALL PELÉ, the PELÉ Signature and the Bicycle Kick Design are [the trademarks of PELÉ IP Ownership LLC] “Eu nasci em Três Corações, eu sou um homem de três corações” “I was born in Três Corações, I am a man of three hearts.” P... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,149 | "Which animal is ""Me"" in Roald Dahl's book, 'The Giraffe And The Pelly And Me'?" | The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me - Roald Dahl Roald Dahl The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me Published in 1985 Synopsis The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is another of Roald's books for younger readers. It started out with three characters, but no story. Background Background The Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company has just... | "The Simpsons" (1989) - Episodes cast Season 7, Episode 4: Bart Sells His Soul 8 October 1995 When Rev. Lovejoy disciplines Bart for a prank he pulled in church - he tricked the organist into playing Iron Butterfly's ""In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" - he and co-conspirator Milhouse begin arguing over whether man really has a soul... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,150 | On which river is the USA's highest concrete dam? | 12 highest Dams in the World - Wonders-World.com 12 highest Dams in the World Posted by admin 4/13/2013 0 A dam is a man-made structure built across a river. Most dams are built to control river flow, improve navigation, and regulate flooding. However, some dams are built to produce hydroelectric power. The sig... | HighestBridges.com 10 Additional Bridge Information Introduction Welcome to the only web site ever dedicated to the Highest Bridges of the World. Here you will find in-depth coverage on 500 of the highest bridges ever constructed. The minimum height level for inclusion within the main body of this web site is 328 feet ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,151 | At which theatre was Tommy Cooper appearing when he died on stage | "I Was There in the Theatre That Night" - The Death of Tommy Cooper, Live on TV | The Huffington Post "I Was There in the Theatre That Night" - The Death of Tommy Cooper, Live on TV 28/05/2012 09:13 | Updated 27 July 2012 John Fleming Sponsor of the annual Malcolm Hardee Comedy Awards A couple of days ago, I was chatti... | Sixties pop star Dave Dee dies after three-year battle with cancer | Daily Mail Online Sixties pop star Dave Dee dies after three-year battle with cancer comments They were probably as well known for having one of the longest band names in the history of pop as they were for their string of hits. Between 1965 and 1969,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,152 | The Cocos Islands are in which body of water? | Cocos Keeling Islands - Scuba diving and snorkelling Scuba diving and snorkelling Scuba diving and snorkelling Scuba diving The Cocos Keeling Islands tick all the scuba diving boxes - water temperature between 26C and 29C, average visibility of 25 metres, more than 25 uncrowded, regularly dived sites, varied atoll terr... | China Sea | sea, Pacific Ocean | Britannica.com sea, Pacific Ocean Manila Bay China Sea, part of the western Pacific Ocean bordering the Asian mainland on the east-southeast. A portion of the delta of the Mekong River as it flows through southern Vietnam and empties into … M. Gifford/De Wys Inc. The China Sea consists ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,153 | Which was the major battle of the Franco-Prissian war? | Franco-Prussian War Battles | List of Battles in the Franco-Prussian War (28 Items) List Of Franco-Prussian War Battles 4.9k views 33 items tags f t p @ List of every major Franco-Prussian War battle, including photos, images, or maps of the most famous Franco-Prussian War battles when available. While it is not a comp... | Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated - Jun 28, 1914 - HISTORY.com Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated Publisher A+E Networks In an event that is widely acknowledged to have sparked the outbreak of World War I, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, nephew of Emperor Franz Josef and heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, is shot to... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,154 | What is the first name of comic-book hero Captain Marvel’s twin sister? | Captain Marvel (DC) | Comic Adventures Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Courage of Achilles Speed of Mercury Captain Marvel is a very well known super hero that calls Fawcett City home. He is known to help wherever he's needed. He is typically thought of as a magical version of Superman and a former member of the Justice... | Captain America (Steve Rogers) - Marvel Universe Wiki: The definitive online source for Marvel super hero bios. Captain America (Steve Rogers) Steven "Steve" Rogers Aliases Nomad, The Captain, Steven Grant Rogers, Roger Stevens, Yeoman America, Cap, The Sentinel of Liberty, Star-Spangled Avenger; also has impersonated ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,155 | Who is the paternal grandmother of Prince Charles? | Prince Charles' pride for grandmother who sheltered Jews - Telegraph The Royal Family Prince Charles' pride for grandmother who sheltered Jews The Prince of Wales has told "Kindertransport" refugees how "incredibly proud" he felt of his grandmother for sheltering Jewish refugees when the Second World War broke out. By ... | Prince of Wales - a history Prince of Wales Title given to the Heir to the British Throne Prince Charles is the 21st holder of the title which began in 1301, when Edward I formally created his son - destined to be Edward II - Prince of Wales. The title is intended for the male heir apparent to the throne, but is a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,156 | In the equation E = mc what does c represent? | What is the significance of E = mc2? And what does it mean? - Scientific American Scientific American Advertisement | Report Ad Ronald C. Lasky, director of the Cook Engineering Design Center at Dartmouth College, explains the significance behind this hallowed equation: It is the most famous equation in the world. Many... | Laws of electromagnetism | Article about Laws of electromagnetism by The Free Dictionary Laws of electromagnetism | Article about Laws of electromagnetism by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Laws+of+electromagnetism Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Wikipedia . Maxwell's equations Fo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,157 | What miracle drug was discovered by Alexander Fleming? | The real story behind penicillin | PBS NewsHour The real story behind penicillin EMAIL BY Dr. Howard Markel September 27, 2013 at 2:06 PM EST In a monthly column for PBS NewsHour, Dr. Howard Markel revisits moments that changed the course of modern medicine on their anniversaries, like the development of penicillin o... | Inventor Archive | Lemelson-MIT Program Lemelson-MIT Program Resources › Inventor Archive Edward Acheson Carborandum Edward Goodrich Acheson (1856-1931), inventor of carborundum, was born in Washington, Pennsylvania on March 9, 1856. Carborandum, a substance he developed in his laboratory, became known as a highly effe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,158 | The Seminole native tribe of Indians are indigenous to which American state? | Seminole History - Florida Department of State Seminole History Seminole History The Seminoles of Florida call themselves the "Unconquered People," descendants of just 300 Indians who managed to elude capture by the U.S. army in the 19th century. Today, more than 2,000 live on six reservations in the state - located in... | The State of Alaska - An Introduction to the Last Frontier from NETSTATE.COM The State of Alaska Photograph: Harley D. Nygren America's last frontier! On March 30, 1867, the United States agreed to purchase Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million dollars, about two cents an acre; "Seward's Folly" many called it, after Secr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,159 | In which play by George Bernard Shaw is the daughter of 'Lady Britomart Undershaft' an Officer of the Salvation Army? | SparkNotes: Major Barbara: Character List Character List Plot Overview Analysis of Major Characters Andrew Undershaft - The great arms industrialist of Europe. Undershaft returns to his long abandoned family with to wreak havoc with his new gospel of man's salvation. He is a man of "formidable reserves of power, both... | Free Flashcards about GK 5 Question Answer Tinian Island, from which Enola Gay took off en route to bomb Hiroshima, is part of which US territory? Northern Mariana Islands What is 'The Sky At Night''s theme tune? At The Castle Gate by Sibelius Who played the title character in 'Veronica Mars'? Kristen Bell What are the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,160 | Arboreal animals live in or among which habitat? | What are Some Arboreal Animals? (with pictures) What are Some Arboreal Animals? Last Modified Date: 04 January 2017 Copyright Protected: These 10 animal facts will amaze you Arboreal animals are animals that spend most or all of their time in trees. Many of them exist, and some are quite famous — the koala , lemur, fly... | The Genesis Chronicles, Chapter 5 Go to Page Navigator With mammals we have the same problem that we have shown with other animals; no credible transitional life forms. There are eighteen different orders of mammals, from rodents and carnivores to whales and primates, but not one fossil has been found to show us how on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,161 | 'Into the Woods' is a musical with music and lyrics by which composer? | Into The Woods: Composer Stephen Sondheim Interview - Lifestyle Writer 27/12/2014 Into The Woods is a modern musical spin on traditional fairy tales, with multi award-winning composer Stephen Sondheim captivating audiences through his score, rhythm and magical lyrics. Be enchanted by the sounds of this glorious film… H... | * Hans Christian Andersen (1952) on Veehd embed / report A completely fabricated biography of the famous Danish fairytale writer Hans Christian Andersen featuring several of his stories and a ballet performance of "The Little Mermaid"... Hans Christian Andersen is a 1952 Hollywood musical film directed by Charles Vidor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,162 | Which British golfer won the US Masters in 1989, 1990 & 1996? | Great British Golfers – TalkGolf Great British Golfers Nick Faldo One of the most successful British golfers in history, Nick Faldo has won three Open Championships and three US Masters titles, and has been ranked No.1 on the official World Golf Rankings for an outstanding total of ninety eight weeks. After being inspi... | U.S. Open Champions 1895-2016 | Golf History and Records U.S. Open Champions 1895-2016 View large image The U.S. Open trophy may be the single most coveted trophy in golf. (Courtesy photo) Beginning in 1895 as almost an afterthought to the U.S. Amateur, the U.S. Open golf tournament is now one of golf's four majors, an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,163 | "The adjective ""cervine"", is used when pertaining to which animal?" | DaveKoelle.com | Animal Adjectives Animal Adjectives Animal Adjectives Perhaps you've come across terms like aquiline nose, hircine visage, or pierine grace in something you've read, or maybe you've seen aedine disease or ovine embryology in scientific or medical writing. Here's a list of as many animal-related -ine ... | 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 |
1,500,164 | Which type of rock is formed by heat or pressure? | Interactives . The Rock Cycle . How Rocks Change How Rocks Change Introduction Does it seem to you that rocks never change? For example, if you find a chunk of granite today, can you expect that it will still be granite at the end of your lifetime? That may well be true — but only because our lifetimes are very short r... | 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 |
1,500,165 | Which herb is traditionally used to flavour Lincolnshire sausages? | The Famous Lincolnshire Sausage | Lincolnshire.org The Campaign to Protect the Lincolnshire Sausage Introduction to the Lincolnshire Sausage The Lincolnshire Sausage is a one of the UK’s favourite sausages. This celebrated pork sausage is one of the county’s most iconic food exports, alongside Lincolnshire Poacher Chee... | Home Distillation of Alcohol (Homemade Alcohol to Drink) sweet orange peel, and licorice powder (root) Commercially they are sometimes made by charging a pot still with a whisky base at 63%. The botanicals are packed in clean cotton bags, and immersed in the liquid. The still is rapidly bought up to temperature, then t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,166 | At which event is milk, not champagne, the celebration drink? | Indy 500 Winners Celebrate with Milk | Broken Secrets Indy 500 Winners Celebrate with Milk May 27, 2011 at 2:00 am Chad Upton 2 comments By Chad Upton | Editor Forget champagne this Sunday, one of the most popular car races in the world will award the winner an unusual prize: milk. This Indiapolis 500 tradition was ins... | Eurovision Song Contest 1995 - YouTube Eurovision Song Contest 1995 Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again la... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,167 | Which composer, born in Pesaro, in Italy, in 1792, was known by the nickname, Monsieur Crescendo? | Rossini Home Page History Instrumentation Band News Photos & Trivia Music Diary Young Generation Honours Links Members Page Contact us Search Gioachino Rossini was born in Pesaro on the Adriatic coast of Italy on 29 February 1792. He was a prolific composer but was best known in his lifetime and ever since for his oper... | The 3 tenors in concert 1994, Los Angeles, full - YouTube The 3 tenors in concert 1994, Los Angeles, full Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not av... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,168 | Of what is 'Ekistics' the study? | Ekistics | Define Ekistics at Dictionary.com ekistics noun, (used with a singular verb) 1. the scientific study of human settlements, drawing on diverse disciplines, including architecture, city planning, and behavioral science. Origin of ekistics Greek 1955-1960 1955-60; coined by Constantine A. Doxiadus (1913-1975), ... | Index-a Don't Forget To Hit <ESC> before going to a different page. Let's play a game of 30 questions. No, not that old standard of 20 questions, but one with an extra 10 questions added in and one that uses numeric answers (from 1 to 30). If you get stumped, go on to the next one. Perhaps the answer you need will... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,169 | ‘The Girl With a….’what’? Is a 17th Century painting by Johannes Vermeer? | Art and Artists | American Girls Art Club In Paris. . . and Beyond American Girls Art Club In Paris. . . and Beyond Exploring The World In The Footsteps of The Artists and Writers Who Came Before Search Category Archives: Art and Artists Post navigation Reply I’ve often thought about how my time in Paris, as short as i... | Portrait of a Man in a Red Turban, Jan Van Eyck: Analysis, Interpretation How to Appreciate Paintings . Analysis of Portrait of a Man by Jan van Eyck This famous Flemish painting , known officially as Portrait of a Man, but commonly referred to as Man in a Red Turban, or Portrait of a Man in a Red Turba... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,170 | The variable vast plasma stream of electrons and protons from the Sun is called? | Mission:Science Science Mission Directorate. "Space Weather 101" Mission:Science. 2009. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The Variable Sun A widely spreading coronal mass ejection (CME) blasts more than a billion tons of matter out into space at millions of kilometers per hour. Looking at the sky with the ... | When the Earth Moved: Copernicus and his Heliocentric System of the Universe Copernicus and his Heliocentric System of the Universe by Dr. Severyn �o��dziowski The following is the edited text of a presentation made on October 20, 1993 at a joint meeting of the Polish Arts Club of Buffalo and the Buffalo Museum o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,171 | In Greek mythology, what was the name of the giant with 100 eyes who was slain by Hermes? | ARGUS PANOPTES (Argos) - Hundred-Eyed Giant of Greek Mythology Hermes slaying Argus Panoptes, Athenian red-figure vase C5th B.C., Kunsthistorisches Museum ARGOS PANOPTES was a hundred-eyed giant of Argolis in the Peloponnese. Once when Zeus was consorting with the Argive Nymphe Io , his jealous wife Hera appeared on th... | Lernaean Hydra Lernaean Hydra Archaic Ivory Plaque, Hercules and Hydra , Laconia. Lerna (Region of the Lernaean Hydra) from Space In Greek mythology , the Lernaean Hydra was an ancient nameless serpent-like chthonic water beast that possessed numerous heads—the poets mention more heads than the vase-painters could pain... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,172 | A pollywog or porwigle in England is more generally known as a? | Petty Troubles of Married Life, by Honore de Balzac The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Petty Troubles of Married Life, Complete, by Honore de Balzac This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Pro... | 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 |
1,500,173 | What colour are the ‘Ladies’ in the 1978 film ‘Grease’? | Grease (1978) - 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 Good girl Sandy and greaser Dann... | 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 |
1,500,174 | Lake Torrens is in which country? | Country adjacent to Lake Torrens : report by the Hon. the Surveyor-General, on Lake Torrens and country adjacent. (Book, 1857) [WorldCat.org] The E-mail message field is required. Please enter the message. E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/499908960 Title: Co... | Europe Jeopardy Template Which of the contiguous forty-eight states has the largest land area? 100 What is Columbia. What is the city, located on the Conagree river, that is the capital of South Carolina? 100 What is the Arctic Ocean. The northern part of Russia borders what ocean? 100 In what mountain range is the cou... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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