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1,500,575 | Who was the first Scottish footballer to win the European Player of the Year Award? | European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") Since 1956 the bi-weekly (formerly weekly) French magazine France Football awards the "Ballon d'Or" for the best European Footballer of the calendar year. Only players from European clubs are eligible. Until 1994 any player ... | Premier League: Player of the Year: When the PFA and the FWA don't Aagree - Yahoo Sport More Sports Premier League: Player of the Year: When the PFA and the FWA don't Aagree The PFA and FWA Player of the Year awards are English football's two biggest individual annual accolades - the former is voted for by the players ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,576 | Which British chemist/inventor first isolated the chemical element sodium? | Sodium - Element information, properties and uses | Periodic Table Chemistry in its element: sodium (Promo) You're listening to Chemistry in its element brought to you by Chemistry World, the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. (End promo) This week an essential element with a split personality. Here's David ... | Faraday - Quantum Physics - tribe.net Died 25 August 1867 (aged 75) Hampton Court, Surrey, England Michael Faraday, FRS (22 September 1791 – 25 August 1867) was an English chemist and physicist (or natural philosopher, in the terminology of the time) who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,577 | The human hormone Ghrelin (also called Lenomorelin) is known as the '(What?) hormone'? | Your 'Hunger Hormones' Your 'Hunger Hormones' By Elaine Magee, MPH, RD From the WebMD Archives If there was a hormone in your body whose chief job was to make you feel hungry , most of us probably wouldn't be too keen on it. (I don't know about you, but having a healthy appetite has never been a problem for me.) But if... | e.hormone | Endocrine System : Hormone Glands Endocrine System Hormone Function: Develop & maintain female sex organs & characteristics; Initiates building of uterine lining Hormone Regulator: Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) Ovary (Corpus Luteum) Hormone Released: Progesterone & Estrogens Hormone Structur... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,578 | Which famous piece of music was commissioned for the reconsecration of Coventry Cathedral in 1962? | Music in the Time of War | Exploring Music 3:42 Program 2 The second show picks up where the first one left off, this time looking from a Russian perspective. Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s famous 1812 Overture tells the tale of Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in a way suggestive of Beethoven’s Wellington’s Victory, but in a matter... | Songs From Shakespeare's Plays William Shakespeare "The Bard" It is appropriate that this collection of songs for Shakespeare's plays, recorded by boy soprano Lorin Wey, should contain music used in the original productions and early revivals, for the songs would then have been performed by boys who were ac... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,579 | Who was the first man to be general Secretary and President of the USSR? | Richard M. Nixon | whitehouse.gov Air Force One Richard M. Nixon Richard Nixon was elected the 37th President of the United States (1969-1974) after previously serving as a U.S. Representative and a U.S. Senator from California. After successfully ending American fighting in Vietnam and improving international relation... | Yuri Gagarin Yuri Gagarin Cool! Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin is often referred to as "The Columbus of The Cosmos!" Colonel Yuri A. Gagarin was born on a collective farm in a region west of Moscow, Russia on March 9, 1934. His father was a carpenter. Yuri attended the local school for six years and continued his education at ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,580 | In Scotland, what are breeks? | Tweed Shooting Breeks / Glennon Tweed Breeks -- Orvis 32 33 For Patagonia sizing, please refer to the Patagonia Shoe Size Chart, available on every Patagonia shoe and boot page. In all instances, hold tape firm and level, but not tight. a. Head: Using a flexible/soft tape measure, start 1" above the ear. Follow around ... | Did You Know? - Nicknames of Scottish Towns Did You Know? - Nicknames of Scottish Towns Here's a list of the nicknames applied at times to a selection of Scottish cities and towns. In some cases, it's the residents rather than the town itself that carry the nickname. If you have any additions to the list, drop an e-mai... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,581 | What is the largest office building in the world | World's Largest Building by Area Is China's New Century Global Center | New Republic By Christopher Beam November 6, 2013 The slogan of the New Century Global Center, the recently completed largest building in the world by floor space, sounds at first like a Chinglish-y misfire: “The One of Everything.” But as I spent ... | The tallest buildings in the world washingtonpost.com > Photo The tallest buildings in the world The world's tallest building opened in Dubai on Jan. 4, 2010, in the midst of a deep financial crisis. The Burj Khalifa tower -- named in a nod to the leader of neighboring Abu Dhabi -- is more than twice the height of Ne... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,582 | "Which band, which at the time comprised Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael MacNeil, Mel Gaynor and John Giblin, had hit records with ""Alive & Kicking"", ""Sanctify Yourself"", ""Ghostdancing"" and ""All the Things She Said""?" | Simple Minds - News, Photos, Videos, Bio. Free music downloads at MP3.com http://ad.doubleclick.net/N8264/adj/aw-mp3/artist/overview;ar=simpleminds;ar=bigcountry;ar=tearsforfears;ar=duranduran;ar=abc;ar=thehumanleague;ar=ultravox;ar=frankiegoestohollywood;ar=spandauballet;ar=inxs;ar=orchestralmanoeuvresinthedark;tag=ne... | 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 |
1,500,583 | In 1907, which ill-fated liner of the Cunard Line made its maiden voyage? | The Cunard Line | Atlantic Liners The Cunard Line The Britannia of 1840. (J. Kent Layton Collection) The Cunard Line Samuel Cunard, founder of the Cunard Company. (J. Kent Layton Collection) Originally called the British and North American Steam Packet Company, this legendary steamship line was founded by a Halifax, N.... | QE2 Home Page Links The Queen Elizabeth 2, or QE2 as she is commonly known was the flagship of the Cunard Line for nearly 40 years. QE2 made her maiden voyage in 1969 and was one of the last great Transatlantic liners. At 70,327 tons and 963 feet long with a top speed of 32.5 knots she is also one of the fastest and gr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,584 | The city of Samara is in which European country? | Samara, city, Russia Encyclopedia > Places > Commonwealth of Independent States and the Baltic Nations > CIS and Baltic Political Geography Samara Samara (səmäˈrə) [ key ], formerly Kuybyshev, city (1989 pop. 1,254,000), capital of its region, E central European Russia, on the left bank of the Volga and at the mo... | UEFA EURO 2016 - Hosts - Marseille city guide - UEFA.com Marseille city guide Population: 860,363 City ambassadors: Basile Boli (former French international), Florent Manaudou (2012 Olympic-winning swimmer) Marseille – the second best destination on the planet according to The New York Times, and the world’s fifth most... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,585 | Which river rises in the Pennines, flows through Settle and Preston before reaching the sea at Lytham St Annes? | FishPal - England - Other English Rivers - North West Other English Rivers Vouchers North West The North West offers a wide variety of excellent fishing in some of the most spectacular locations the UK has to offer. The region makes for a truly wonderful venue for salmon, sea trout and trout on the fly. Eden The River ... | Isle of Wight Isle of Wight Red Squirrels Introduction The eastern part of the Isle of Wight lies to the South of Portsmouth and Ryde is clearly visible over the water, from Southsea. Foot passengers have the choice of the hovercraft or boat, both of which only take about 10 minutes. The hovercraft service is now, appa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,586 | Which prominent Labour MP lost his seat of Morley and Outwood in May’s general election? | 15 prominent MPs who have lost their seat in the parliament - BT 15 prominent MPs who have lost their seat in the parliament Will Ed Balls, Charles Kennedy and Esther McVey bid goodbye to politics after shocking defeat? Print this story It was one of the most unpredictable elections in the UK’s history with dramatic ... | Labour announces new shadow cabinet following big name departures Labour announces new shadow cabinet following big name departures May 11, 2015 14:59 BST Chris Leslie (L) has been appointed shadow chancellor with Hilary Benn been promoted to shadow foreign secretaryGetty Labour has announced its new shadow cabinet fol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,587 | Who was killed at Ford's Theatre? | Ford's Theatre (U.S. National Park Service) Contact Us Abraham Lincoln's Legacy Lives Explore Ford's Theatre NHS, discover Abraham Lincoln's life in Washington, D.C., the struggle for a united country, and the motivation behind Lincoln's assassination. The National Park Service and the Ford's Theatre Society present a ... | Presidents of the United States (POTUS) He was born Leslie Lynch King, Jr. Ford was the first president to be an Eagle Scout. Ford was on the University of Michigan football team from 1931 to 1934. He was offered tryouts by both the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions. Both Ford and his wife, Betty, had been models... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,588 | What is either a place for unbaptised babies or a back-bending party game? | The Urgency of Infant Baptism - Crisis Magazine Crisis Magazine A Voice for the Faithful Catholic Laity Subscribe R. Jared Staudt I recently wrote of one of my newborn son’s namesakes, Bl. Columba Marmion . My son, Colum, was baptized five days after birth (it would have been three except for the priest’s sickness), wh... | TRIVIA - TV AND THE MOVIES TRIVIA - TV AND THE MOVIES What TV show lost Jim Carrey when he stepped into the movies? In Living Color. Who plays a paleontologist on Friends? David Schwimmer. What aging pop icon forgot the lyrics to We Can Work It Out on MTV Unplugged? Paul McCartney. What segment of the TV industry recei... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,589 | What is the family name of the father and son who trained and rode the winners of the Derby in both 2012 and 2014? | Epsom Derby Meeting 2014 | Sporting Post April 17, 2015 On Thursday, 5 June 2014, Epsom clerk of the course Andrew Cooper pronounced the going for the Investec Derby meeting as good and good to soft in places following 2mm of rain overnight. He tweeted: “2mm rain overnight @EpsomRacecourse, making 8mm in the last 24 ho... | Talking Horses: Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe day live in daily horse racing blog | Sport | The Guardian Talking Horses Talking Horses: Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe day live in daily horse racing blog All the highlights from the Longchamp meeting featuring Europe’s premier horse race plus best bets and latest news Frankie Det... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,590 | If Maugham's The Moon and Sixpence fictionalizes the life of Paul Gauguin, his novel Cakes and Ale contains characterizations of which English author who never lived in Wessex? | Bookyards.com - The Library To The World | Somerset Maugham - Authors 11 External links Childhood and education Maugham's father was an English lawyer handling the legal affairs of the British embassy in Paris [1] . Since French law declared that all children born on French soil could be conscripted for military servic... | "Bob Sawyer" by J. Clayton Clarke Watercolour reproduced on John Player cigarette card no. 19 Character from Dickens's The Pickwick Papers 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 who scan... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,591 | In the novel 'Wuthering Heights', in which city is the waif Heathcliff found and adopted by Mr Earnshaw? | Common questions about Wuthering Heights When did Heathcliff embrace Catherine’s body? He didn't. The idea of Heathcliff digging up Catherine's body is one of the best known myths about Wuthering Heights. Sometimes, it is said, he just embraces her, sometimes he even dances with her lifeless corpse. But the reality is ... | FanPal.com | Heath Ledger Biography Died: January 22, 2008 (at age 28) Birthplace: Perth, Western Australia, Australia Popularity: Biography Heathcliff Andrew Ledger (4 April 1979 - 22 January 2008) was an Australian actor and director. After performing roles in Australian television and film during the 1990s, Ledger l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,592 | Which Shakespeare play takes place in the Forest of Arden? | The Forest of Arden | Shakespeare's Globe Blog the forest of arden By Robin Craig, a Researcher at the Globe As You Like It, performed in Georgian by Marjanishvili Theatre Company © John Haynes What is the importance of the forest of Arden in As You Like It? It is not Shakespeare’s only play that features a move fro... | NEW FOREST: The District of New Forest in England. Historical notes about the District of New Forest New Forest The south western corner of the county contains scenery which is not merely the finest in Hampshire, but some of the most beautiful in the British Isles, thanks to the boundless and varied attractions of the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,593 | What is the name of the bulldog who featured in the Tom and Jerry cartoons? | Spike and Chester | Looney Tunes Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Share Chester and Spike Spike the Bulldog and Chester the Terrier are animated cartoon characters in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. Spike is a burly, gray bulldog who wears a red sweater, a brown bowler hat, and a per... | List of Hanna-Barbera Cartoons the Years and Main Characters - Wildsville Gallery List of Hanna-Barbera Cartoons the Years and Main Characters May 15, 2013 The Ruff Reddy Show (1957-1960) Main Characters The Huckleberry Hound Show (1958-1962) Main Characters The Quick Draw McGraw Show (1959-1961) Main Characters Quick ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,594 | What private, coeducational, liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA, was founded as a women's college in 1861, and became coeducational in 1969? | Vassar College | college, Poughkeepsie, New York, United States | Britannica.com Vassar College college, Poughkeepsie, New York, United States Written By: Boston College Vassar College, private, coeducational institution of higher learning in Poughkeepsie , New York , U.S. , one of the Seven Sisters schools. It is a li... | Music at Torrey Pines High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (Achille-)Claude Debussy The Carnival of the Animals (Charles-)Camille Saint-Saëns The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Edward) Benjamin Britten Mass in Time of War (Franz) Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, “London”... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,595 | What Russian lake is the world's deepest, and also its oldest? | The Deep Mysteries of the World’s Deepest Lake | Mysterious Universe The Deep Mysteries of the World’s Deepest Lake Brent Swancer In the southern part of the Russian region of remote, frigid and untamed cold known as Siberia lies a lake unlike any other on Earth. Lying nestled within the rugged Siberian wilderness i... | Siberia - Yenisei River Siberia Testimonials Yenisei River From snow-covered crests through mountains and plains, forests and steppes, from southern latitudes to the cold Arctic Ocean – the Yenisei, the greatest river of Russia, flows. The length of the river is 3487 km. The Yenisei goes through all Siberia dividing it... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,596 | Name the artist and the song title: We’re leaving together But still it’s farewell And maybe we’ll come back To earth, who can tell? I guess there is no one to blame We’re leaving ground Will things ever be the same again? | EUROPE - THE FINAL COUNTDOWN LYRICS The Final Countdown Lyrics And maybe we'll come back To earth, who can tell? I guess there is no one to blame We're leaving ground Will things ever be the same again? It's the final countdown We're heading for Venus and still we stand tall 'Cause maybe they've seen us and welcome us ... | Tredegar Forum - ANSWERS TO THE QUIZ Tredegar Forum 1. WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE NASSA SPACE JUNK UPPER ATMOSPHERE RESEARCH SATELLITE (UARS) 2.WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE PARTICLES THAT WERE FASTER THAN THE SPEED OF LIGHT DISCOVERED AT CERN SWITZERLAND LAST WEEK NEUTRINOS 3. WHERE ARE THE WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,597 | A splake is what type of creature? | Splake Fishing in Northern Ontario info@olivethelake.com Fishing in Northern Ontario Splake Trout Fishing Splake fishing is one of the most exciting fishing. Well they are not runners or anything but they do put on a hell of a fight. I explain them to most fisherman they are like piranha. They are VERY aggressive. When... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,598 | What is the capital of Hungary? | What is the Capital of Hungary? - Capital-of.com Dates of religious and Civil holidays around the world. www.when-is.com Capital of Hungary The Capital City of Hungary (officially named Republic of Hungary) is the city of Budapest. The population of Budapest in the year 2007 was 1,696,128 (2,451,418 in the metropolitan... | Bratislava - the Capital of Slovakia | Slovakia.com Bratislava - the Capital of Slovakia photo: slovakia.com Bratislava is a small historical city, but largest in Slovakia and a youngest european metropolis. Enjoy the shopping, dining and natural wonders Bratislava has to offer as a reemerging sparkler of history, cult... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,599 | What was the name of the first American space station, which fell to Earth in 1979? | Skylab: First U.S. Space Station Skylab: First U.S. Space Station By Elizabeth Howell, Space.com Contributor | February 1, 2013 06:40pm ET MORE The Skylab Orbital Workshop experienced a failure that led to a replacement shield to protect against solar heating. Credit: NASA. Skylab was the first space station operated b... | Space Shuttle, the world's first reusable spacecraft email this page to a friend Space Shuttle, the world's first reusable spacecraft The US space shuttle, first launched in 1981, was the world's first reusable spacecraft. NASA ran the programme of 135 manned missions. Mission control was located at Johnson Space Cente... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,600 | What activity makes Aspen, Vail, and Breckenridge famous? | 1 Steamboat Springs Colorado’s exploding population has turned the state’s front-range resorts into overcrowded parking lots on the weekends. That’s not the case at Steamboat Springs , where the three-hour drive to Denver thins the herds. What you will find is arguably the best snow in the state—the dry, light “champag... | In Which There's A Girl In New York City Who Calls Herself The Human Trampoline - Home - This Recording Friday, April 8, 2011 at 11:35AM Where We All Will Be Received by NELL BOESCHENSTEIN I know a six-year-old in Berkeley who starts each day by asking his parents to “put on the rock & roll!” and they know he means Gra... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,601 | Where did Italy invade in 1935? | WW2: Italy invades Ethiopia | South African History Online South African History Online Home » WW2: Italy invades Ethiopia WW2: Italy invades Ethiopia italy_ethiopia_big.jpg Thursday, 3 October 1935 In 1935, the League of Nations was faced with another crucial test. Benito Mussolini , the Fascist leader of Italy, ha... | 10000_questions 35 - 10000 general knowledge questions and answers 10000_questions 35 10000_questions 35 - 10000 general knowledge questions and... SCHOOL View Full Document 10000 general knowledge questions and answers www.cartiaz.ro No Questions Quiz 17 Answers 51 What is Samsoe a type of Cheese 52 A fylfot is a hera... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,602 | Which American photographer who lived from 1923 to 1971 was noted for her portraits of people such as transvestites, dwarfs, giants and prostitutes in unconventional poses and settings? | Diane Arbus (Author of Diane Arbus) edit data Diane Arbus was an American photographer, noted for her portraits of people on the fringes of society, such as transvestites, dwarfs, giants, prostitutes, and ordinary citizens in unconventional poses and settings. Arbus' early work was created using 35mm cameras, but by th... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,603 | Which famous public school is situated n the village of Street in Somerset? | Millfield | Five Millfield Prep pupils competed in the Somerset Junior Championships at Peasedown St. John School. Congratulations >> Latest Tweet 15 hours 23 min ago. Millfield has been named the top independent sports school of 2016 by @schoolsportmag - a proud achievement for… t.co/8QsHOPUjKv 9 hours 57 min ago. Pre... | Outdoor Places to Visit near Wookey Hole, Nr. Wells, Somerset Outdoor Places to Visit near Wookey Hole, Nr. Wells, Somerset Wookey House the Luxury Self Catering & Dog Friendly Accommodation the WOOKEY House 3 School Mews School Hill Wookey Hole Somerset BA5 1BZ T: 01458 259577 M: 07981 438988 www.tripadvisor.co.uk Pla... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,604 | Which city is known as the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’? | Wandering Dubrovnik's City Walls by Rick Steves Wandering Dubrovnik’s City Walls By Rick Steves Dubrovnik's central promenade is the place to see and be seen. (photo: Cameron Hewitt) Within its thick medieval walls, Dubrovnik holds a jumble of cobbled back lanes and sleepy charm. (photo: Cameron Hewitt) Sunbathed seati... | What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was th - Pastebin.com In what country can one find 40 species of lemurs? A: Madagascar. RAW Paste Data What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co? Tabasco What year was the first motor race held that was classed as Formula 1? 1950 In the w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,605 | Name the first two letters of the Greek alphabet? | Ancient Greece for Kids: Greek Alphabet and Letters History >> Ancient Greece The Ancient Greeks developed an alphabet for writing. Their common language and writing was one of the things that bound the Greeks together. The Greek alphabet is still used today. It is even used in the United States where Greek letters are... | 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 |
1,500,606 | If you are tuning in to Freeview Channel 12 what is the historic sounding name of the channel that you would be watching? | Apsattv.com March 2003 History Sky Channel tightens the noose on media pirates From http://afr.com/companies/2003/03/11/FFXZFUAA3DD.html TAB's national racing television service, Sky Channel, claims it is winning the war against piracy, which is costing the group millions in lost revenue every year. The company has mov... | TRIVIA - HISTORICAL TRIVIA - HISTORICAL ` History Trivia What was a ship called the Ancon the first to travel through, on August 15, 1914? The Panama Canal. What fighter pilot flew World War I missions with his Great Dane "Moritz" next to him in the cockpit? Monfred von Richthofen, or " The Red Baron". What country los... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,607 | How many half crowns were there in a pre decimal pound | contact Me 020 308 69996 British Coins and Collecting Accessories Predecimal.com - Just me specialising in British coins from about 1660 onwards and offering collectors' accessories, books and free knowledge on this interesting and fulfilling field. This website also contains the biggest British Coin related forum in t... | 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 |
1,500,608 | What sweet syrup is produced when sugar is refined and, when fermented, produces rum? | How Rum is Made - Ministry of Rum How Rum is Made The Garden - a night at an island still Rum production begins with sugar cane. To this day, mature sugar cane is harvested by hand - grueling machete work - in many parts of the world. The cut cane is promptly transported to the mill where it is crushed in a machine. Th... | Raisins Raisins lenovo смартфон купить украина The sultana is a "white" (pale green), oval seedless grape variety also called the sultanina, Thompson Seedless (United States), Lady de Coverly (England), and oval-fruited Kishmish (Iran, Turkey). It is assumed to originate from the Asian part of the Ottoman Empire. In so... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,609 | British actress Alison Steadman married which film director/writer in 1973? | Alison Steadman - Biography - IMDb Alison Steadman Jump to: Overview (2) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trivia (10) | Personal Quotes (2) Overview (2) 5' 6½" (1.69 m) Mini Bio (1) Liverpool-born actress Alison Steadman was born in 1946, the daughter of George Percival Steadman and Marjorie Evans. Educated at Childw... | Imelda Staunton - IMDb IMDb Actress | Soundtrack Imelda Staunton was born on January 9, 1956 in Archway, London, England as Imelda Mary Philomena Bernadette Staunton. She is an actress, known for Maleficent (2014), Vera Drake (2004) and Chicken Run (2000). She has been married to Jim Carter since October 1983. They hav... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,610 | Which former Poet Laureate became the President for the Campaign to Protect Rural England in 2012? | Emma Bridgewater announced as new CPRE President - Campaign to Protect Rural England Emma Bridgewater announced as new CPRE President Emma Bridgewater announced as new CPRE President 24 May 2016 Print Pottery designer and businesswoman Emma Bridgewater is to be the new President of the Campaign to Protect Rural England... | Simon Robinson's appointments as secretary at the Carlton Club is confusing writes ANDREW PIERCE | Daily Mail Online comments For almost 200 years, the Carlton Club in London’s St James’s has been the bastion of the Conservative Party establishment. Margaret Thatcher was the first woman to be made an honorary member. I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,611 | What is the worlds' largest carnivorous marsupial? | Parks & Wildlife Service - Carnivorous marsupials Carnivorous marsupials Carnivorous marsupials The family Dasyuridae includes the well-known Tasmanian devil, eastern quolls (native cats), spotted-tailed quolls (tiger cats) and antechinuses (marsupial mice). The closely-related Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, also a car... | 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 |
1,500,612 | Ernest Lawrence of the University of California, Berkeley, is credited with the development in 1929 of what type of particle accelerator that accelerates charged particles using a high-frequency, alternating voltage in a perpendicular magnetic field, causing them to spiral and encounter the accelerating voltage many ti... | Cyclotron : Map (The Full Wiki) The Full Wiki Map showing all locations mentioned on Wikipedia article: A modern Cyclotron for radiation therapy A cyclotron is a type of particle accelerator . Cyclotrons accelerate charged particles using a high-frequency , alternating voltage ( potential difference ). A perpendicular ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,613 | What is the name of Tiny Tim’s father in the story, ‘A Christmas Carol’? | Tiny Tim Biography (Fictional Character) Fictional Character Birthplace: Best known as: The sickly tyke in A Christmas Carol Tim Cratchit -- better known as Tiny Tim -- is the crippled youngster in the 1843 Charles Dickens story A Christmas Carol. Tim is a sickly little boy who walks with a crutch; his father, Bob Cra... | Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens: Character Summary ARTHUR CLENNAM: son of Mrs. Clennam who takes an interest in Little Dorrit MR. WILLIAM DORRIT: a proud man who becomes the Father of the Marshalsea JEREMIAH FLINTWINCH: servant and partner of Mrs. Clennam's HENRY GOWAN: an untalented artist tied to the Barnacle family... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,614 | What serial killer killed prostitutes in Whitechapel, London? | Jack the Ripper - Crime Museum Jack the Ripper Home » Crime Library » Jack the Ripper Jack the Ripper was an infamous serial killer in the East End of London in 1888. He killed prostitutes in the Whitechapel area of London. The Ripper case is famous because its perpetrator remains unidentified; even today, it remains o... | Biography Biography Biographical details for John Sentamu John Tucker Mugabi Sentamu was born into Uganda's Buffalo clan on the 10th June 1949. He is the sixth of thirteen children. Encouraged in his education by English missionaries and teachers, he graduated in law from Makerere University, Kampala and is an Advocate... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,615 | In music what is a note if it is neither sharp nor flat? | theory - What is the difference between sharp note & flat note? - Music: Practice & Theory Stack Exchange What is the difference between sharp note & flat note? 9 In guitar or generally in any musical instruments, what is the difference between sharp notes & flat notes? For example : Are A♯ & B♭ the same? And are C♯ & ... | Potential Mathematical Models for the Western Musical Scale Potential Mathematical Models for the Western Musical Scale A Historical and Empirical Comparison By Daniel White - Copyright © 03/05/2007 (This is an updated version of the dissertation as required for my course at the University of East Anglia. I thought I'd... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,616 | A filibeg is a type of which garment? | How to Wear a Kilt: 9 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow The Kilt 1 Wrap the kilt around your body with the pleats to the back. The top of the garment should be situated at the natural waist; the two aprons will overlap in the front. It should hang around your knee. Take your right arm and wrap it around your front. The e... | 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 |
1,500,617 | The Gaelic translation of 'Valley of the Deer' gives its name to which Scotch single malt whisky? | Translation of Glenfiddich in English Glenfiddich 12 YO Pure Malt Reserve, Vatted Malt Scotch Whisky Glenfiddich 15 YO Cask Strength, Single Malt Scotch Whisky Glenfiddich 30 YO Rare, Single Malt Scotch Whisky Glenfiddich 40 YO Rare Collection Limited Edition, Single Malt Scotch Whisky Glenfiddich 50 YO, Single Malt Sc... | Home Distillation of Alcohol (Homemade Alcohol to Drink) 365A Packet Scotch Whisky It is a matter of conjecture as to who were the first to distill whisky, the Scots or the Irish; both claim the honor. The Scots may however, have been the first to practice aging, and it was their discovery and use of blending spirits t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,618 | Which fictional doctor is the central character in a series of books by Hugh Lofting? | Hugh Lofting Book List - FictionDB Action Adventure Apr-2013 Doctor Doolittle is an eminent character of the English literature. It has been developed in the numerous books by Hugh Lofting and gained much fame thanks to their related cinematographic adaptations. Although The Voyages of Doctor Doolittle (1922) ... Actio... | Doctor Who | Tardis | Fandom powered by Wikia Doctor Who in five languages - BBC Worldwide Showcase You may wish to consult Doctor Who (disambiguation) for other, similarly-named pages. Doctor Who is both a television show and a global multimedia franchise created and controlled by the BBC ( British Broadcasting Corpor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,619 | "Who composed the ""Moonlight Sonata""?" | Ludwig van Beethoven — Moonlight Sonata — Listen, watch, download and discover music for free at Last.fm instrumental Sonata in C sharp minor, op. 27, no. 2 - First Movement (Adagio Sostenuto) * Correction* This is not the entire Piano Sonata No. 14 ("Moonlight Sonata"), but only the first of three movements. T... | Alexander Borodin: Music from "Kismet" - YouTube Alexander Borodin: Music from "Kismet" 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.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,620 | What species of rodent has the Latin name cavia porcellus? | Guinea pig (Cavia porcellus) - JungleDragon JungleDragon Guinea pig Cavia porcellus The guinea pig , also called the cavy, is a species of rodent belonging to the family Caviidae and the genus ''Cavia''. Despite their common name, these animals are not in the pig family, nor are they from Guinea. They originated in the... | Latin mottos, phrases and familiar quotations Cacoethes scribendi - An insatiable urge to write. (Juvenal) Cadit quaestio - The question drops Caeca invidia est - Envy is blind. (Livy) Caeci caecos ducentes - Blind leading the blind Caeli enarrant gloriam Dei - The heavens declare the glory of God Caelum non animum mut... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,621 | The Costa Prize winning book 'Pure' by Andrew Miller was set in the ancient cemeteries of which city? | Andrew Miller: my morbid obsession | Books | The Guardian Andrew Miller Andrew Miller: my morbid obsession Novelist Andrew Miller admits he is fascinated with death and decay. It's a theme that permeates his Costa prize-winning novel, Pure, set around an 18th-century Parisian cemetery Andrew Miller: 'I was very dreamy ... | TRIVIA - HISTORICAL TRIVIA - HISTORICAL ` History Trivia What was a ship called the Ancon the first to travel through, on August 15, 1914? The Panama Canal. What fighter pilot flew World War I missions with his Great Dane "Moritz" next to him in the cockpit? Monfred von Richthofen, or " The Red Baron". What country los... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,622 | What is one of the main ingredients of marzipan, besides egg whites and sugar? | What Ingredients Are in Marzipan? | LIVESTRONG.COM What Ingredients Are in Marzipan? by INGRID SMITH Last Updated: Dec 28, 2015 Ingrid Smith Ingrid Smith started her medical research in 1993 and had her first contribution to medical writing in 1996 for "The New England Journal of Medicine." She holds a Bachelor of Arts... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, December 26, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. What has been the highest selling album of 2015? 2. Who won this year's Strictly Come Dancing? 3. Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show: Pram; bike;... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,623 | What major Mexican city is near San Diego? | "Real" Mexican towns near San Diego? - Baja California Forum - TripAdvisor "Real" Mexican towns near San Diego? - Baja California Forum Review a place you’ve visited JOIN "Real" Mexican towns near San Diego? In cooperation with: "Real" Mexican towns near San Diego? Jan 17, 2007, 8:28 PM Our family (kids aged 9 and 13) ... | 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 |
1,500,624 | What is the SI unit of electrical conductance? | Enter a value into either text box and select units using the drop-down boxes. = What is Electrical Conductance? Electrical conductance is a measure of the flow of electricity through an electrical component for a given potential difference. The SI unit of conductance is the siemens. It is the inverse of electrical res... | Units: W the SI symbol for the watt (see below). wah a traditional unit of distance in Thailand, now aligned with the metric system as exactly 2 meters (6.562 feet ). This unit is the Thai version of the fathom . It is seen mostly in connection with the talangwah or square wah (4 square meters or 4.784 square yar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,625 | The uniform of which NFL team is green because their once owner was born on St Patrick's day? | The Worst Uniform in the History of Every NFL Franchise | Bleacher Report The Worst Uniform in the History of Every NFL Franchise Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse the slideshow What's next? A pledge pin...on your uniform? Photo credit: doblu.com 129.9K 138 Comments It’s safe to say that there are a lot of serious de... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,626 | Which retail chain changed their corporate font in 2009 from Futura to Verdana? | The Font War: Ikea Fans Fume over Switch to Verdana - TIME Follow @TIME Thumbing through his local Swedish newspaper, Göteborg resident Mattias Akerberg found himself troubled by a full-page advertisement for Ikea. It wasn't that the Grevbäck bookcases looked any less sturdy, or that the Bibbi Snur duvet covers were an... | Take a swim down memory lane with this video highlighting my first 50 years with StarKist®. 50th Birthday The Big 5-0 and I swear I haven’t aged a day. What can I say? Tuna is one healthy fish. 2010 StarKist® Headquarters on Pittsburgh's Northside unveiled a giant lighted sign featuring me! Bright idea StarKist®! 200... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,627 | If a person is born on 10th January, what zodiac sign do they have? | Birthday Horoscope January 10th Capricorn, If your Birthday is January 10 Birthday Horoscope for January 10th If your Birthday is January 10 and your Zodiac Sign is Capricorn Birthday Persona Profile People born specifically on the 10th of January have an innovative practical approach to life and are very good at solvi... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,628 | "What is a synonym for ""plethora""?" | Plethora Synonyms, Plethora Antonyms | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus 2 the state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed <the author offers a plethora of detail that tends to overwhelm the reader> Synonyms bellyful , fat , overabundance , overage , overflow , overkill , overmuch , overplus , oversup... | "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 |
1,500,629 | Which incompetent police force featured in the silent film comedies produced by Mack Sennett? | Keystone Cops - YouTube Keystone Cops 11,115 views Last updated on Mar 26, 2015 The Keystone Cops (often spelled "Keystone Kops") were fictional incompetent policemen, featured in silent film comedies in the early 20th century. The movies were produced by Mack Sennett for his Keystone Film Company between 1912 and 1917... | James Grout obituary | Television & radio | The Guardian James Grout obituary Stage and screen actor best known for his role as Chief Superintendent Strange in Inspector Morse James Grout, right, as Chief Superintendent Strange with John Thaw as Morse in the final episode of the detective series in 2000. Photograph: IT... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,630 | In Fawlty Towers what was the name of Manuel's pet hamster/rat? | "Fawlty Towers" Basil the Rat (TV Episode 1979) - Quotes - IMDb Share this: Facebook | Twitter | Permalink Hide options Mr. Carnegie : I think these premises do not come up to the standard required by this authority. Unless appropriate steps are taken instantly, I shall have no alternative but to prosecute or recom... | Rupert Bear - Visit Nutwood Visit Nutwood SALES Nutwood Rupert lives in a cottage in Nutwood village with his parents, Mr and Mrs Bear, and is recognisable in his red jumper and yellow checked scarf and trousers. The family have an annual summer seaside holiday and occasionally also visit Rupert's aunts and uncles. Rup... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,631 | Who is the author of the Game of Thrones series of novels? | George R.R. Martin | Website of author George R.R. Martin Tor offers big ebook deal on Wild Cards January 13, 2017 Haven’t tried Wild Cards yet? Here’s your chance. Tor is now offering an ebook bundle special on first five volumes of Wild Cards Available for only $39.99 from https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N4FQ1X1 ... | Bibliography - Discworld & Terry Pratchett Wiki Bibliography Jump to: navigation , search A Terry Pratchett bibliography (originally derived from Wikipedia , the free encyclopedia on 3 July 2005 and ppint's bibliography, mucked about with since then). All dates are of first publication. Revised editions and collections... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,632 | On April 29, 1789, Lt William Bligh and 18 others were set adrift in a lifeboat as Fletcher Christian mutinied and took control of what famous ship? | Mutiny on the Bounty Leaves Remains of Perilous Voyage | National Underwater and Marine Agency National Underwater and Marine Agency Posted on June 1, 2012 by Ellsworth Boyd HMS Bounty Countless books and films have featured Mutiny on the Bounty, the provocative 18th century saga of a harsh captain and his rebellious c... | On this day 1808…the Rum Rebellion On this day 1808…the Rum Rebellion 26th January, 2016 by Rupert Millar On this day in 1808 Australia experienced its first and only military coup – against a governor who tried to control liquor sales. The “ Rum Rebellion ” in fact had many causes but it was governor William Bligh’s a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,633 | Peter Fraser was the Prime Minister of which country for vast the majority of World War II ? | Fraser and Churchill: A Working Partnership Between Two Prime Ministers Fraser and Churchill: A Working Partnership Between Two Prime Ministers Finest Hour Fraser and Churchill: A Working Partnership Between Two Prime Ministers Finest Hour 161, Winter 2013-14 Page 18 By Gerald Hensley Mr. Hensley was a New Zealand dipl... | BBC - History - British History in depth: Prime Ministers and Politics Timeline On This Day Prime Ministers and Politics Timeline Do you know which prime minister brought 'fallen women' to 10 Downing Street? Or which one fought a duel? Or who was known as 'the Goat'? Take a political journey through nearly 300 years ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,634 | "The music of which classical composer was used as the theme of ""The Lone Ranger""?" | The Lone Ranger You can make a difference... The Lone Ranger (western, starring Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels) (ABC Primetime, 1949 - 1957) (Daytime and weekend reruns aired on CBS, NBC and ABC until 1961...further syndication continued through the 1970s.) [adapted from a 1933 local Detroit radio series which... | History of Rock Music Exam 3 at Winona State University - StudyBlue StudyBlue History of Rock Music Exam 3 Kalene H. Name the musical elements found in Led Zeppelin songs. traditional electric blues, acoustic folk, experiementation Who recorded the blues rock song "Highway Star"? Deep Purple Ozzy Osbourne sang lead voc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,635 | Racip Erdogan is a leader (at 2011) of what nation? | Is Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan transforming a nation? - The Economic Times Is Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan transforming a nation? By AP | Updated: Jul 21, 2016, 11.54 PM IST "The tarnished souls of the faithless were eaten up, finished and defeated before the souls of the faithful," the president said We... | 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 |
1,500,636 | Alborg Roedslet international airport is in which country? | Aalborg International Airport information. Flights and air companies flying to Aalborg International Airport in Aalborg, Denmark - Flight tickets, charter and private flights. - Flight tickets, charter and private flights - BulgariaFlights.com Airports Aalborg Alborg Airport (IATA code AAL) is a civilian and military a... | BBC - Strictly Come Dancing 2015 - sparkling professional dancer line-up revealed - Media Centre Ola Jordan Otlile Mabuse Louise Rainbow, Executive Producer says: “We are thrilled with our pro-dancer line up this year. Not only are some of the viewers’ favourites returning, but we also have some exciting new dancers jo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,637 | Which US president introduced the New Deal in 1933 to counter the depression? | The Great Depression and the New Deal The Great Depression and the New Deal John Hardman Poverty & Prejudice: Social Security at the Crossroads In his first inaugural address, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt, made some attempt to assess the enormous damage: "The withered leaves of industrial enterprise li... | Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President of the United States (1908 - 1973) - Genealogy Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President of the United States Also Known As: in Stonewall, TX, United States Cause of death: his third heart attack & he had severe heart disease Place of Burial: United States President, Vice President, Un... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,638 | A Bouvier is what type of animal? | Bouvier des Flandres : Dog Breed Selector : Animal Planet Watch Video The bouvier des Flandres is not a breed that can be put aside until the mood strikes to play with it. It needs daily exercise and daily interaction, and a lot of both. It loves the chance to herd, but its requirements can also be met with a good jog,... | World Jeopardy Jeopardy Template The national dish of Spain 100 It is the earth's largest continent? 100 This flag is red, white and blue and has fifty stars. 100 The Yankees and Mets play this type of sport. 100 Who is Lasse Hallstrom? What is the name of the Swedish director who directed Chocolat and My Life as a Dog... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,639 | Birds of paradise are members of which family | Birds of Paradise - Paradisaeidae Listing of Species (including hybrids and formerly included species) Distribution / Range They are found in Australasia regions of eastern Indonesia , Torres Strait Islands, Papua New Guinea , and eastern Australia They live in tropical forests, including rainforest, swamps and moss fo... | The RSPB: Browse bird families: Warblers and allies Browse bird families Image: Kaleel Zibe ‘Old World’ warblers, unrelated to the New World warblers, some of which appear as rare vagrants in the UK. Many species throughout Europe, Africa, Asia and Australasia. In the UK, they can be separated into several groups – ‘le... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,640 | In which form did Zeus seduce Danae, resulting in the birth of Perseus? | ZEUS MYTHS 4 LOVES - Greek Mythology Roman Name Jupiter Europa and Zeus as bull, Paestan red-figure calyx krater C4th B.C., The J. Paul Getty Museum ZEUS was the king of the gods, and god of the sky, weather, fate and law. This page describes three of Zeus' mortal liaisons--Danae who was impregnated by the god in the f... | Perseus Perseus See More Perseus Pictures > According to the myth, there once was a king named Acrisius , who had a beautiful daughter named Danae . The Oracle of Apollo told Acrisius that there would come a day when Danae 's son would kill him; so he locked Danae in a bronze tower so that she would never marry or have... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,641 | Which legendary rock band was formed in 1973 by brothers Angus and Malcolm Young? | AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young sick, band may have to call it quits, reports say | Fox News AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young sick, band may have to call it quits, reports say Published April 15, 2014 AC/DC lead vocalist Brian Johnson (L) and Angus Young perform at the O2 Millennium Dome stadium in London April 14, 2... | Music Gates: Thin Lizzy-Whiskey in the jar Thursday, May 26, 2011 Thin Lizzy-Whiskey in the jar Thin Lizzy are an Irish hard rock band formed in Dublin in 1969. The two founding members, drummer Brian Downey and bass guitarist/vocalist Phil Lynott met while still in school. Lynott assumed the role of frontman and led t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,642 | Edward VII's first Christian name wasn't Edward, What was it ? | Guts and Glory: Edward VII’s Appendix and the Coronation that Never Was | Unofficial Royalty Who Knew? Guts and Glory: Edward VII’s Appendix and the Coronation that Never Was I have recently found myself with a bit more free time on my hands due to an attack of acute appendicitis and a consequent appendectomy. In these... | March 1, 2014 By Edward Burlingame Hill At present, no English composer occupies a position of such prominence as Edward Elgar. His works are enthusiastically performed and received throughout England; they have made their way into Germany, France, Austria, and the United States. He is been the subject of more fervid e... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,643 | "What 1918 Act of the US Congress forbade the use of ""disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language"" about the US government, its flag, or its armed forces or that caused others to view the US government or its institutions with contempt, and allowed the Postmaster General to refuse to deliver mail that met thos... | American History USA CONTACT US Sedition Act of 1918 The Sedition Act of 1918 ( Pub.L. 65–150 , 40 Stat. 553 , enacted May 16, 1918) was an Act of the United States Congress that extended the Espionage Act of 1917 to cover a broader range of offenses, notably speech and the expression of opinion that cast the govern... | Records of the Post office Department [POD] | National Archives (Enter 3 digits: "064" for RG 64) Records of the Post office Department [POD] (Record Group 28) 28.2.2 Records of the Office of the Chief Clerk 28.2.3 Records of the Office of the Disbursing Officer 28.2.4 Records of the Division of Service Relations 28.2... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,644 | From which country does Stella Artois come? | Stella Artois | Beer Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Stella Artois Logo 2015 Stella Artois brewery in Leuven Stella Artois is a 5.2% ABV global lager first brewed in Leuven, Belgium in 1926 as a Christmas brew, and named Stella after the Latin for "star." [1] Although Belgium is best known internationally for its ales, ... | 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 |
1,500,645 | What colour is the pigment lycopene? | Lycopene and Human Health LYCOPENE AND HUMAN HEALTH Friday, January 20th 2017 What is Lycopene ? Lycopene is a carotenoid pigment, found in tomatoes and other red fruits, like watermelon, papaya, pink grapefruit and pink guava. Its name is derived from the tomato’s species classification, Solanum lycopersicum. Lycopene... | 4 Ways to Mix Colors - wikiHow Mixing Light—Additive Color 1 Take a look at your monitor. Look at the white areas on this page, and get really close. If you have a magnifying glass, the better it becomes. What you see when you get up close and personal with your screen is not white, but red, green and blue dots. Unlike... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,646 | 2010 will be the Chinese year of what? | The Chinese Zodiac Imaginative, generous, successful, popular, curious Feb 10, 1948 – Jan 28, 1949 Jan 28, 1960 – Feb 14, 1961 Feb 15, 1972 – Feb 2, 1973 Feb 2, 1984 – Feb 19, 1985 Feb 19, 1996 – Feb 6, 1997 Feb 7, 2008 – Jan 25, 2009 Jan 25, 2020 – Feb 11, 2021 Chou (ox) Confident, honest, patient, conservative, stron... | 1511st (2) by Mike Hall (page 23) - issuu issuu IN THE KNOW INTERACTIVE Trivia Quiz If you think you’ve got what it takes to beat our monthly brain buster, take our quiz and prove your intellectual talents! 1 What code name was given to Nazi Germany's plan to invade Britain during the Second World War? 11 12 Which coun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,647 | "What blundering politician was ""no Jack Kennedy"" according to Lloyd Bentsen?" | Former Sen. Lloyd Bentsen Dies at 85 | Fox News Former Sen. Lloyd Bentsen Dies at 85 Published May 23, 2006 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Email Print HOUSTON – Former Sen. and Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen , a courtly Texan who as the Democrats' vice presidential nominee in 1988 famously told rival Dan Quayle he was ... | Patricia Kennedy Lawford (1924 - 2006) - Find A Grave Memorial New York County (Manhattan) New York, USA Kennedy Family Member and Socialite. Sister of US President John F. Kennedy and wife of British actor Peter Lawford. The sixth of nine children (and fourth of five daughters) born to Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Eliza... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,648 | What was the first name of John Lennon’s first wife, who died last April? | Cynthia Lennon, first wife of John Lennon, dead at 75 - CNN.com Cynthia Lennon, first wife of John Lennon, dead at 75 By Todd Leopold , CNN Updated 12:46 PM ET, Thu April 2, 2015 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. Photos: Remembering Cynthia Lennon Cynthia Lennon ,... | The Story of the Beatles' First Apple Release, 'Revolution' Subscribe to Ultimate Classic Rock on On Aug. 26, 1968, the Beatles launched their Apple Records label with their new single, John Lennon ‘s politically minded “Revolution.” The song was recorded twice, first as a slow blues – called “Revolution 1″ and release... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,649 | What is a line called that goes straight from the centre of a circle to the circumference? | Circle Circle A circle is easy to make: Draw a curve that is "radius" away from a central point. All points are the same distance from the center. You Can Draw It Yourself Put a pin in a board, put a loop of string around it, and insert a pencil into the loop. Keep the string stretched and draw the circle! Play With 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 |
1,500,650 | The three 'Fates' of Greek mythology were 'Lachesis', 'Atropos' and which other? | Atropos Atropos See More Atropos Pictures > Atropos was one of the three Moirai in Greek mythology, goddesses who decided the fate of every human that lived on the earth. Atropos , along with her sisters Clotho and Lachesis , were considered to be the daughters of Zeus and Themis , the goddess of divine law; other sour... | Demeter (Ceres) - Greek Goddess of Harvest, Fertility and Agriculture. | Greek Mythology Pantheon Demeter (Ceres) Greek Mythology Pantheon > Demeter (Ceres) – Greek Goddess of Harvest, Fertility and Agriculture Demeter (Ceres) – Greek Goddess of Harvest, Fertility and Agriculture Demeter (Ceres) Greek Goddess - Art Pic... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,651 | Apron, Borrow and Line are terms associated with which sport? | What Are the Break and Borrow of Putted Balls in Golf? By Brent Kelley Updated December 22, 2016. "Break" can refer to the amount the path of the putted ball curves in response to the contours of a putting green , or to the amount the green itself curves or slopes. "Borrow" refers to the distance right or left of a str... | List of Sports - every sport from around the world basketball Complete Sports List 3D Archery — a form of archery in which the goal is to strike targets in the shape of animals at unknown distances. 3x3 — a variation of basketball played on a half court with just three players in each team. Abseiling — an adventure spo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,652 | Larry Page and Sergey Brin were co-founders of which Internet tool? | 1. Sergey Brin and Larry Page | Media | The Guardian 1. Sergey Brin and Larry Page Sergey Brin and Larry Page. Photograph: Ben Margot/AP Sunday 13 July 2008 19.05 EDT First published on Sunday 13 July 2008 19.05 EDT Job: co-founders, Google; president of technology, Google (Brin) president of products, Google (Page) Ag... | Cover Pages: W3C Director Tim Berners-Lee Awarded Millennium Technology Prize. News: Cover Stories W3C Director Tim Berners-Lee Awarded Millennium Technology Prize. An announcement from the Finnish Technology Award Foundation describes the selection of Tim Berners-Lee by unanimous vote of the International Award Select... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,653 | What number is produced by displaying one of each of the Roman numerals, in descending order? | Roman numerals/Encode - Rosetta Code Roman numerals/Encode Jump to: navigation , search Roman numerals/Encode You are encouraged to solve this task according to the task description, using any language you may know. Task Create a function taking a positive integer as its parameter and returning a string containing the ... | Roman numerals from 1 to 500 Roman numerals from 1 to 500 Full list of roman numerals from 1 to 500. Click on any roman numeral to discover how to read it. We hope you have found this information useful. Please, consider to like this site on Facebook. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,654 | Which 20th century novel is subtitled 'The Sacred And Profound Memories Of Captain Charles Ryder'? | The Modern Library List of Books The Modern Library List of Books Thoughts on reading the top 100 English-language books of the 20th century 80. Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh Though 90% of Americans asked told Gallup pollsters they believed in some sort of God, in some circles, admitting it is still taboo eno... | Robert J. Sawyer Robert J. Sawyer Library Journal on Wake: "Sawyer's erudition, eclecticism, and masterly storytelling make this a choice selection." Sunday, April 4, 2010 Canadians Sawyer and Wilson face off for Hugo Award for Best Novel Toronto area-authors Robert J. Sawyer and Robert Charles Wilson are facing off on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,655 | Rene Descartes’ quote ‘Cogito ergo sum’ means what in English? | René Descartes - Wikiquote René Descartes Jump to: navigation , search René Descartes René Descartes (March 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650) was an important French philosopher , mathematician , scientist , and writer. Some people also call him Cartesius. Sourced quotes English: Doubt is the origin of wisdom. What it mean... | 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 |
1,500,656 | In which country was escapologist Harry Houdini born? | Harry Houdini - Biography - IMDb Harry Houdini Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trivia (19) | Personal Quotes (17) Overview (5) 5' 7" (1.7 m) Mini Bio (1) The great American escape artist and magician Houdini (immortalized by a memorable performance by Tony Curtis in the eponymous 1953 film) was... | Harry Houdini Biography | Magic Library at MagicTricks.com Birthplace: Hungary Buried: Machpelah Cemetery, NYC There is no question that Houdini is the most famous magician in history. His name is synonymous with escapes; his ability to get out of seemingly impossible situations- and his knack for publicizing these eve... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,657 | Which common, gaseous element has the atomic Number 8, and an Atomic Weight of 16? | Atomic Number 8 Element Facts Atomic Number 8 Element Facts Atomic Number 8 Element Facts What Element is Atomic Number 8? Oxygen is atomic number 8 on the periodic table. Each oxygen atom has 8 protons. ROGER HARRIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Getty Images By Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D. Updated April 03, 2016. Oxygen, ... | UCSB Science Line UCSB Science Line If water is made up of hydrogen and oxygen, two gasses, then how is it a liquid? Answer 1: Hydrogen and oxygen are elements. What that really means is that when an atom, the fundamental unit that makes up everything, has 1 proton (a positively charged sub-atomic particle) it is a hyd... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,658 | Which S S is a Cambridge College founded in 1596? | Sidney Sussex College - Cambridge Colleges Cambridge Colleges About Us Sidney Sussex College Sidney Sussex College (informally known in Cambridge as Sidney to the confusion of Australian tourists) was founded in 1596. It is named for its foundress Lady Frances Sidney, Countess of Sussex. Her family were prominent in th... | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Poet | Academy of American Poets Academy of American Poets The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. For over three generations, the Academy has connected millions of peo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,659 | What is the (full name of the) United Nations' agency for nuclear technology, abbreviated to IAEA? | Full Form of IAEA ? - FullForms : What does IAEA mean? International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons. SHARE | Periodic Table of Elements: Los Alamos National Laboratory 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 0 History Plutonium is the second transuranium element of the actinide series. Element 93 was discovered in 1940/41 by Glenn T. Seaborg , Edwin M. McMillan , J. W. Kennedy , and A. C. Wahl by deuteron bombardment of uranium-238 in the 60-inch cyc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,660 | Who designed the Team GB uniforms for the 2012 Olympic Games? | London 2012 Olympics uniforms to be made from recycled materials | Metro News London 2012 Olympics uniforms to be made from recycled materials Kavi Shah Monday 30 May 2011 12:08 pm Uniforms for volunteers, torchbearers and staff at the London 2012 Olympic Village will be made from recycled materials – while designer St... | BBC SPORT | Olympics 2004 | Athletics | Holmes' place in history Holmes' place in history Profile: Kelly Holmes Kelly Holmes' double gold in the 800m and 1500m has been hailed as one of the greatest achievements in Olympic history. Holmes set a new British record and ended up as the only Team GB athlete to claim indivi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,661 | "Who sang ""Happy Birthday, Mr. President""?" | Marilyn Monroe's 'happy birthday Mr President': Secret behind her memorable moment | Daily Mail Online Dazzling: Monroe breathlessly sings Happy Birthday to JFK in 1962 - and the reason for her performance has now been revealed for the first time It is among the most famous and suggestive songs ever sung in public. But... | My Barbados National Symbols National Symbols of Barbados page 1 Barbados National Coat of Arms The grant of arms conveyed by royal warrant was presented by Her Majesty the Queen to the President of the Senate of the island on February 14, 1966 on the occasion of the Royal Visit to Barbados. Prior to thi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,662 | 'Lady Day' is a quarter day in the British calendar, buton which date of the year is 'Lady Day'? | Lady Day - definition of Lady Day in English | Oxford Dictionaries Definition of Lady Day in English: Lady Day 25 March (the feast of the Annunciation), a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland. Example sentences ‘The chairman of Shipston-on-Stour Board of Guardians submitted the estimate of expenditure from Lady D... | "Mr Balfour's poodle"? - UK Parliament "Mr Balfour's poodle"? Hereditary Peers removed "Mr Balfour's poodle"? From the moment the Liberals won a landslide victory at the 1906 general election a clash between the elected House of Commons and the unelected House of Lords became more likely. In the Commons the Prime Minis... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,663 | What type of event is the London Marathon? | Marathon - Types of event - Race for Life - Cancer Research UK Marathon Set yourself a new challenge The Race for Life Marathon is the perfect challenge for women who have always wanted to try a long-distance running event but have been worried about how to start and not having any support. The Marathon may be 26.2 mil... | Regent's Park, London Regent's Park - royalparks.org.uk Part of London since the days of Henry VIII, Regent's Park is one of the largest green areas in the city and home to a variety of attractions. The park is bordered by grand 19th century buildings designed in the so-called Regency architecture. The Origins of the P... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,664 | The name of which city translates into English as ‘River of January’? | January River - definition of January River by The Free Dictionary January River - definition of January River by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/January+River Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . Rio de Ja·nei·ro (dā zhə-nâr′ō, dē, dĭ) Familiarly known as "Rio." A city of southea... | Names of main Tintin characters in different languages | Tintinologist.org about Names of Main Tintin Characters in Different Languages Maintained by Tintinologist.org staff Irene Mar . Contributions from: Anirban Bhattacharjee, Finlay Chalmers, Baishampayan Ghose, Gorka, Ivana, Tintinologist.org staff Anders Karlsson ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,665 | Who was Vice-President to US President Jimmy Carter? | James Carter | whitehouse.gov Air Force One James Carter Jimmy Carter served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. He was awarded the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize for work to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social d... | Warren G. Harding | whitehouse.gov Air Force One Warren G. Harding Warren G. Harding, an Ohio Republican, was the 29th President of the United States (1921-1923). Though his term in office was fraught with scandal, including Teapot Dome, Harding embraced technology and was sensitive to the plights of minorities and wom... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,666 | Which Italian defender was voted the 2006 FIFA World Footballer of the Year? | Cannavaro wins Fifa world player of the year award | Football | The Guardian Cannavaro wins Fifa world player of the year award Ian Bass Monday 18 December 2006 19.01 EST First published on Monday 18 December 2006 19.01 EST Close This article is 10 years old Fabio Cannavaro has become the first defender to be named Fif... | Best soccer player ever | Top 10 greatest football players in history Published on Jun 20, 2014 The history of football has seen many great players. But only a few are true legends. These are the top 10 footballers of all time. It is not an easy task to determine who the best soccer player of all time is. If someone fr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,667 | Which instrument did Charlie 'Bird' Parker play? | The Official Site of Charlie "Yardbird" Parker - Biography The only child of Charles and Addie Parker, Charlie Parker was one of the most important and influential saxophonists and jazz players of the 1940�s. When Parker was still a child, his family moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where jazz, bl... | The Dark Side Of Colonel Parker - An EIN Spotlight 'The Dark Side Of Colonel Parker' - An EIN Spotlight by Piers Beagley Although comedian Nipsy Russell stated that "Every entertainer should go to bed at night and pray he finds a Colonel Tom Parker under his bed when he wakes up in the morning" - is that really the t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,668 | Which race was first held in 1903 under the sponsorship of the magazine L'Auto? | Cycle Racing Travel Insurance - JS Insurance Travel Insurance > Sports & Activities > Cycle Racing Travel Insurance Cycle Racing Travel Insurance Cycle Racing is widely considered one of the most dangerous form of Cycling due to the lack of protection in crashes with motor vehicles and the vulnerability to weather cond... | London Weather - From Year 1900 From Year 1900 2001 A wet and thundery year. In the year that terrorism hit the USA with attacks that included the destruction of the 'Twin Towers' in New York, the UK New Labour party won its second successive General Election, and apple started marketing the iPod. In the world of music... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,669 | "What product once featured a much-loathed ""assistant"" named Clippy?" | DailyTech - Microsoft's "Clippy" Makes A Comeback... Sort Of (Source: Getty Images) Clippy appears in its own game, which aims to help users navigate Microsoft Office The annoying -- I mean, animated -- paper clip that used to appear in Microsoft Office as an assistant in the late 90's to early 2000's is making a com... | Year in Context 1860 17 03 1860 Japanese Embassy arrives aboard the "Candinmarruh" <sic> 24 03 1860 The square-rigged Clipper "Andrew Jackson" arrives in San Fransico from New York in 89 days "clipping" days off average time, and setting the record. Time was money, and the clipper ships were built for speed. 03 04 1860... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,670 | What city is the northern terminus of the Suez Canal? | Google Map of Suez, Egypt - Nations Online Project Egypt . Suez is situated at the southern entrance of the Suez Canal, where the canal leads into the Gulf of Suez, the northern end of the Red Sea. The Suez Canal is an artificial waterway that transits through Egypt and opens out into the Mediterranean Sea near Port Sa... | The Nile Delta The Nile Delta The Delta is formed by the division of the branches of the River Nile as it flows south through the Valley formed by the Nile in Upper Egypt. The river branches spread out in a V-shaped fan and make their way towards the Mediterranean through Lower Egypt. The Delta begins north of Cairo. I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,671 | Which American research ship was boarded and captured by North Korean forces in January 1968? | LiveLeak.com - The Pueblo Incident - 1968 Browse Channels The Pueblo Incident - 1968 "This film presents an analysis of the North Korean evidence relating to the capture of the USS Pueblo (AGER-2), an American ELINT and SIGINT Banner-class technical research ship (Navy intelligence) which was boarded and captured by No... | 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 |
1,500,672 | "What kid's beverage was supposedly better than OJ, Cola and ""The Purple Stuff""?" | '90s Things: 7 Drinks From The Nineties That We Totally Miss | Gurl.com ADVERTISEMENT TANG I don't care what Buzz Aldrin says. Tang is amazing, and I love it. It's still available, and I'm going to buy some this week. Photo Source: Wikipedia SURGE Soda SURGE was the most caffeinated drink you could get back in the day,... | 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 |
1,500,673 | What is the largest desert in Asia? | Deserts of Asia, Landforms of Asia - Worldatlas.com Deserts of Asia, Landforms of Asia ASIA DESERTS: Several significant deserts stretch across Asia and the Middle East. Here we highlight of the map and brief description of the major ones, including the Arabian, Gobi, Karakum, Kyzylkum, Takla Makan and Thar. Arabian De... | Salzburg and Dresden – The Denver Post Editorial: Jeffco activists court disaster in Dinosaur Ridge dealership fight 1. To see some of the locations for the movie “The Sound of Music” you would stop in Salzburg, a famous city in which landlocked country? 2.Sugar cane is used to produce ethanol, which provides approxima... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,674 | In which year did golfer Tiger Woods turn professional? | When Did Golfer Tiger Woods Turn Pro? By Brent Kelley Question: When did Tiger Woods turn pro? Answer: Tiger Woods turned pro in August 1996, shortly after winning the NCAA Championship and winning his third straight U.S. Amateur Championship titles. On Aug. 28, 1996, Woods began a press conference by saying, "Hello, w... | Golfer Greg Norman: Biography, Facts and Figures • PGA Tour Vardon Trophy winner, 1989, 1990, 1994 • PGA Tour player of the year, 1995 • Member, Presidents Cup International team, 1996, 1998, 2000 • Captain, Presidents Cup International, 2009, 2011 Quote, Unquote: • Greg Norman: "I owe a lot to my parents, especially m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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