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1,500,875 | The gaur is what kind of animal? | Worlds Biggest Wild Cows - Dangerous Gaur of India - YouTube Worlds Biggest Wild Cows - Dangerous Gaur of India 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... | BBC - Religions - Sikhism: The Gurdwara The Gurdwara This article looks at the Sikh place of worship, the Gurdwara. On this page Gurdwara A Gurdwara is the place where Sikhs come together for congregational worship. The first Gurdwara in the world was built by Guru Nanak in 1521-2 at Kartarpur. There are about 200 Gurd... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,876 | What sport is played by the London Leopards | BBC SPORT | OTHER SPORTS | Sharks out to tame Leopards Friday, 20 April, 2001, 00:13 GMT 01:13 UK Sharks out to tame Leopards Sheffield Sharks coach Chris Finch spells it out Basketball's Northern Conference champions Sheffield Sharks take on form side the London Leopards in the BBL play-off semi-finals on Saturday. Le... | Rugby Football History Introduction The first games were held in Athens in 1896 but did not include Rugby. Rugby was added to the Olympic program for the second Olympiad and featured in the games held at Paris in 1900, London in 1908, Antwerp in 1920, and Paris again in 1924. Shortly after the Paris Games, the IOC ca... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,877 | The ‘Duckworth-Lewis method’ is used in which sport? | BBC SPORT | Cricket | Laws & Equipment | Rain-affected targets Laws & Equipment The Duckworth-Lewis method is used to help decide rain-interrupted one-day cricket matches. It is named after Frank Duckworth and Tony Lewis who devised the mathematical formula. It means a result can always be reached in a reduced overs ma... | BBC Sports Personality of the Year: 60 years of Welsh competition - BBC News BBC News BBC Sports Personality of the Year: 60 years of Welsh competition 14 December 2013 Read more about sharing. Close share panel As the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award celebrates its 60th show, take a look at all the winners and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,878 | In the game of Scrabble how many blank files are there? | How to Use a Blank Tile in Scrabble - Tiles, Letters, Strategy Using Blank Tiles in Scrabble Using Blank Tiles in Scrabble When you master how to use a blank tile in Scrabble, you can use blanks to score especially high point totals. A blank tile has no value in and of itself when playing Scrabble, but blank letter til... | "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 |
1,500,879 | In the film Cool Running which comic actor played the coach of the Jamaican Bobsleigh Team? | ‘Cool Runnings’: The Real Story of the Jamaican Bobsled Team | Uncategorized The scene is one of the most emotional tear-jerking moments in any sporting movie. Jamaica ‘s Olympic bobsleigh team, having overcome every conceivable obstacle (not least the balmy Jamaican weather had hardly helped their training), are hurtl... | CRICKET PLAYERS & NICKNAMES ... endless! by Chinaroad Australia's 1948 tour of England � The Invincibles Australian national cricket team � Baggy Greens Bangladeshi national cricket team � The Tigers Canadian national cricket team � One Man Band New Zealand national cricket team � The Black Caps, The Kiwi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,880 | The Klein bottle which has no distinction between inside and outside surfaces can be made by gluing two of what similar objects? | Manifold - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Manifold Jump to: navigation , search A sphere can be represented by a collection of two dimensional maps; therefore a sphere is a two dimensional manifold. For other uses, see Manifold (disambiguation) . In mathematics , more specifically in differential geometry and topolog... | Puzzles - Food and Drink 1. What is the main ingredient of Guacamole? 2. Rigatoni is what? 3. What is the name of the special Indian clay oven? 4. In which Cornish seaside town does Rick Stein have his seafood restaurant? 5. Name one (or more!) of the spices used to infuse Mulled Wine 6. What flavour is the drink Ouzo?... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,881 | Who directed the first Superman film in 1978 starring Christoper Reeve? | Superman (1978) - trailer - YouTube Superman (1978) - trailer Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. This fe... | What Happened in 1978 including Pop Culture, Prices, Events and Technology History of Mobile Phones is introduced in Illinois and Space Invaders appears in arcades Launching a Craze for Computer Video Games . Sweden is the first country in the world to recognize the effect of aerosol sprays on the Ozone Layer and bans ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,882 | A sou was a coin of low value in which European country? | Coin catalog [Currency: French Guianan sou | Mint: Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France] Front: (value) 2 SOUS above (year) 1780 until 1790 (below, mintmark) A (Paris Mint, France) inside circle legend: (top, mark) head (colony name) COLONE DE CAYENNE Back: Crown above (emblem) 3 fleur-de-lis legend: (right, proprietor) LOU... | On This Day 1926: The first greyhound meeting with a mechanical hare took place at Belle Vue, Manchester. 2000: Portugal midfielder Luis Figo, star of Euro 2000, became the world's most expensive footballer when he joined Real Madrid for £37million from Barcelona. 2005: Australia won the first Ashes Test at Lord's by 2... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,883 | Currently based in Herzogenaurach, Germany, which major German multinational company produces high-end athletic shoes? | SponsorPitch - Puma SponsorPitch Puma viewed 0 seconds ago Eventbrite viewed 2 seconds ago Ubiquity viewed 37 seconds ago See More Sponsor Summary Puma SE, officially branded as PUMA, is a major German multinational company that produces high-end athletic shoes, lifestyle footwear and other sportswear. Formed in 1924 a... | Christian Louboutin | French designer | Britannica.com Christian Louboutin Christian Louboutin, (born 1964, Paris , France ), French shoe designer whose creations—identifiable by their brilliant red soles—were sold in exclusive upscale boutiques in major cities worldwide. French shoe designer Christian Louboutin Eleano... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,884 | First published in 1858, what anatomy textbook has become synonymous with the subject? | Wellcon | About the medical images About the Medical Imagery Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale is widely considered to be the founder of modern nursing education through her efforts to start The Nightingale School of Nurses that opened in 1860 and continues today at Kings College London. Florence Nightingale ro... | Full text of "Popular Titles And Subtitles Of Musical Composition" See other formats 781.97 B513P reference collection book K kaosas city public library Kansas city, missouri *;f-^ J Popular Titles and Subtitles of Musical Compositions by Freda Pastor Berkowitz The Scarecrow Press, Inc. New York 1962 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,885 | ‘Fagus sylvatica’ is the Latin name for which tree? | Fagus sylvatica Fagus sylvatica Form large shade tree maturing at about 60' tall by 40' wide, although it can become much larger under favorable conditions upright oval growth habit (for the species form, and many of the cultivars) slow growth rate (becoming a medium growth rate by middle age) Culture full sun to parti... | Christmas 2015 Jeopardy Template In which state is Santa is called Kanakaloka? 100 How do many people spend Boxing Day? A) Working. B) Shopping C) Wrapping presents. 100 What colour are the berries of the mistletoe plant? 100 Just like the ones I used to know What's the second line of "I'm dreaming of a white christmas... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,886 | What is the capital of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada? | St. John's, the Capital of Newfoundland and Labrador St. John's, the Capital of Newfoundland and Labrador Key Facts About St. John's, the Capital City of Newfoundland and Labrador Grant Faint/Photographer's Choice/Getty Images Updated: 10/16/2013 About the City of St. John's, Newfoundland St. John's is the capital city... | Canadian Capital Cities Halifax: Founded June 21, 1749, and named for George Montagu Dunk, Earl of Halifax (1716-71), then President of the Board of Trade. Became the capital of Nova Scotia on July 14, 1749. Nova Scotia: The Latin form of New Scotland. FREDERICTON, NEW BRUNSWICK Fredericton: Assigned by order-in-counc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,887 | Words - what adjective is used to describe a person who is fox-like in appearance or manner? | Describing Personality: Character Traits and Temperaments | ILU English Lesson Plans & Ideas Describing Personality: Character Traits and Temperaments Attempts to describe personality types, character traits, and temperaments have always amused people. Even though human personality has defied all attempts to categorize... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,888 | Apart from 1966 when was the only other year when England reached the semi-final of the FIFA world Cup? | England in the World Cup - History England's World Cup History This competition, begun in 1930, has become the world's largest sporting event. It has been staged every four years since then with the exception of 1942 and 1946, when the Second World War forced its suspension. England did not ... | Lucky tossers | Football | The Guardian Lucky tossers Email your questions to the.boss@guardian.co.uk . This week: victory at the toss of a coin; Bob Wilson and his roots; blagging a place in the European Cup; clubs better in Europe than at home Thursday 8 August 2002 16.19 EDT First published on Thursday 8 August 2002... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,889 | Which newspaper was founded in 1909, merged with the Daily Graphic and finally closed and merged with the Daily Mail in 1971? | Available Newspapers at Bygone News - Original Newspapers from 1900 Available Newspapers List of Newspapers available at Bygone News Bygone News has a wide selection of well know newspapers, Sunday newspapers and also a collection of regional and specialist newspapers. Below is a list of all the newspapers we have in s... | 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 |
1,500,890 | To within 2 years each way, when did the first Crusade, launched by Urban II take place? | The Crusades Saladin Takes Jerusalem The Crusades In 1095 an assembly of churchmen called by Pope Urban II met at Clermont, France. Messengers from the Byzantine Emperor Alexius Comnenus had urged the pope to send help against the armies of Muslim Turks. On November 27 the pope addressed the assembly and asked ... | Skanderbeg - Historum - History Forums Posts: 12 Skanderbeg George Kastrioti Skanderbeg (6 May 1405 � 17 January 1468), widely known as Skanderbeg (from Turkish: İskender Bey, meaning "Lord Alexander", or "Leader Alexander"; Albanian: Gjergj Kastrioti Sk�nderbeu), was a 15th-century Albanian lord.[D] He was appoint... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,891 | What is the name of the first opera in Wagner's four opera Ring Cycle? | The Ring Cycle | The Ring Cycle The Ring Cycle Information on The Ring Cycle including music recordings, events calendar, librettos, videos, and Richard Wagner's Autobiography Search for: You are here: Home / The Ring Cycle The Ring Cycle The Ring Cycle – Der Ring des Nibelungen – The Ring of the Nibelung Brunnhilde in... | Don't miss Kentucky Opera's "The Marriage of Figaro" ["the day of madness"] Nov. 18-20 (The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts) Don't miss Kentucky Opera's "The Marriage of Figaro" ["the day of madness"] Nov. 18-20 Kentucky Opera presents Sung in Italian with English supertitles Part of The Brown-Forman 2011/2012 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,892 | In the children's books by Francesca Simon, 'Perfect Peter' is the younger brother of which character? | Author Francesca Simon: ‘Everyone’s a combination of Horrid Henry and Perfect Peter’ - Books - Hampstead Highgate Express Author Francesca Simon: ‘Everyone’s a combination of Horrid Henry and Perfect Peter’ 08:00 26 April 2016 Horrid Henry books author Franscesca Simon with City Academy students Archant Francesca Simon... | List of the addresses of fictional characters Donate to Wikibin List of the addresses of fictional characters This is a list of the addresses of fictional characters, from various media such as television, literature, or film. 1 *13 Rue del Percebe (comic of same name by Francisco Ibanez) A * Abbott family (Bless This ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,893 | What is the most northerly county of the Irish Republic? | Ireland Geographical Facts, Figures and Physical Extremities This page gives some of the physical extremities of Ireland Most northerly point* The most northerly point is Inishtrahull Island, situated in the Atlantic Ocean 7 km north of Inishowen Peninsula, county Donegal. It lies at latitude 55.43�N. Of mainland I... | Carrauntoohil & MacGillycuddy's Reeks - A Walking Guide (by Jim Ryan) - The Ireland Walking Guide The Ireland Walking Guide Carrauntoohill & MacGillycuddy's Reeks - A Walking Guide Title: Carrauntoohil & MacGillycuddy's Reeks - A Walking Guide Author: Jim Ryan ISBN: 9781905172337 First published: 2006 Summary: Wal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,894 | Who was the first Plantagenet King of England? | The Plantagenets - Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England British life and culture - England, Scotland and Wales Timeline of the Kings and Queens of England The Plantagenets 1154 - 1399 The Plantagenets were a huge powerful family not just in England but throughout Europe. The first Plantagenet was King Henry 2n... | Timeline of the Kings & Queens of England There have been 66 monarchs of England and Britain spread over a period of 1500 years. SAXON KINGS EGBERT 827 - 839 Egbert (Ecgherht) was the first monarch to establish a stable and extensive rule over all of Anglo-Saxon England. After returning from exile at the court of Cha... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,895 | Which tradesmen performed most of the wedding ceremonies at Gretna Green? | Testimonials This page is a light hearted look at the history of Gretna Green and Gretna Green weddings and some of the characters who have helped to make Gretna Green the marriage mecca which it is today. Gretna Green first became popular for weddings after Lord Hardwicke introduced the 1754 Act of Parliament which st... | Marbles Championship At Tinsley Green - British Pathé British Pathé Description Tinsley Green, West Sussex. Various shots of the 351st Marbles Championship being played before an enormous crowd in the forecourt of the Old Greyhound Inn. Crawley busmen play against a team from Copthorne. An old man with a beard takes hi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,896 | How many sides does a trapezoid have? | How many sides does a trapezoid have? | Reference.com How many sides does a trapezoid have? A: Quick Answer A trapezoid has four sides. It is a simple, convex quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides. In British English, it is typically called a trapezium. Full Answer Formerly, the word trapezoid in Briti... | Do I Know This ? Do I Know This ? Updated May 17, 2013, 12:23 AM Have you ever wondered who's got the most number of top singles in U.K ? Have you ever wondered which company is the world's top Global Brand ? Have you ever wondered which country has got the most or the highest number of Netizens ? Use template Amazing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,897 | Which of the Romantic Poets wrote 'The Revolt Of Islam'? | The Romantics - The British Library Theme: Romanticism Dr Stephanie Forward explains the key ideas and influences of Romanticism, and considers their place in the work of writers including Wordsworth, Blake, P B Shelley and Keats. Today the word ‘romantic’ evokes images of love and sentimentality, but the term ‘Romant... | Baroque Literature Essay (3) Baroque Literature Essay (For a more comprehensive listing see Middle Baroque Literature Grids .) John Milton 1608-1674 Renowned English Puritan poet, dramatist and master of polemical prose famous for his great Christian blank verse epic Paradise Lost (1665) and his brilliant prose argumen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,898 | What collective noun is used to denominate a group of finches or hummingbirds? | Collective Nouns For Birds - British Bird Lovers Collective Nouns For Birds Collective Nouns For Birds One of the most remarkable things about the animal kingdom and one of the many crazy things about the English language is the variety of collective nouns that all mean 'group'. Below is a list of collective nouns for ... | Birds of The World: BUNTINGS BIRDS of THE WORLD EMBERIZIDAE of The World The Emberizidae family includes brush-finches , buntings , juncos , New World sparrows , and towhees . The majority of these birds live in the New World where the family probably originated. They are small seed-eaters with a finch-like bill. In ad... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,899 | What is the name of the plump, clumsy fairy in the children’s television series ‘Willo the Wisp’? | Cartoons from the 1980s @all80s.co.uk A Around the World with Willy Fog (Original Spanish title La Vuelta al Mundo de Willy Fog) is a cartoon version of Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne in the same vein as Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds, and like that series produced by BRB Internacional. The chara... | Urban Dictionary: teletubbies teletubbies Four uh... things that live in Teletubbyland, a beautiful astro-turf consisting of green trees, gossipy flowers, and large, brown rabbits. The four teletubbies' names are Tinky-Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa, and Po. They all live in futuristic domehouse with a vacuum cleaner named Noo-... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,900 | In Rudyard Kipling's 'Jungle Book' What was the name of the mongoose? | The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling · OverDrive: eBooks, audiobooks and videos for libraries Classic Literature Juvenile Fiction Short Stories Venture into the depths of the jungle with Mowgli, the "man cub", Baloo the bear, Bagheera the panther, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, an Indian Mongoose, and others in Rudyard Kipling's endu... | 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 |
1,500,901 | Which famous actress provided the voice of Maggie in “The Simpsons” when she uttered her first word? | The Simpsons baby Maggie finally talks... and makes her first speech | Daily Mail Online comments The Simpsons' baby Maggie has finally talked - and turns out she sounds a lot like Jodie Foster. The actress guest-starred in the latest instalment of the long-running animated show and provided the voice for the yellow f... | Meg Ryan - Biography - IMDb Biography Showing all 50 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (2) | Trivia (33) | Personal Quotes (5) | Salary (5) Overview (3) Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra Height 5' 8" (1.73 m) Mini Bio (1) Blond-haired, blue-eyed with an effervescent personality, Me... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,902 | "The antimalarial drug ""Quinine"" is derived from the bark of which tree?" | Quinine | definition of quinine by Medical dictionary Quinine | definition of quinine by Medical dictionary http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/quinine quinine [kwi´nīn] an alkaloid of cinchona that is an antimalarial agent; it suppresses the asexual erythrocytic forms of malarial parasites and has a sligh... | Free Flashcards about GK 9 Which science-fiction writer coined the term "cyberspace"? William Gibson What is a male swan known as? Cob What is a female swan known as? Pen Which giant screen film projection system, which gives an enhanced visual impact, has its origins in Montreal's Expo 67? IMAX Which actress was born ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,903 | During the American Civil War as what were the battleships Monitor and Merrimac classed ? | Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack | American Civil War | Britannica.com Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack American Civil War Alternative Title: Battle of Hampton Roads Related Topics Confederate States of America Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack, also called Battle of Hampton Roads, (March 9, 1862), in the Ameri... | The Gladiators "Caladus, the Thracian, makes all the girls sigh." (Slogan scrawled on a wall at Pompeii. Gladiators were often sex symbols) The gladiators who fought in these games were mostly prisoners, slaves and criminals who trained long and hard in schools like the one Caesar built; although a few... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,904 | What are raced in the Indianapolis 500? | Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Keith Urban to Headline Firestone Legends Day Concert on May 27 Read More INDYCAR Unveils Initial Concept Art for 2018 Car Read More Rossi Receives 'Baby Borg' Trophy following Historic Indy 500 Victory Read More Keith Urban to Headline Firestone Legends Day Concert on May 27 Read More... | 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 |
1,500,905 | Brian Mulroney was the prime minister of which country? | Brian Mulroney | prime minister of Canada | Britannica.com prime minister of Canada Alternative Title: Martin Brian Mulroney Brian Mulroney Brian Mulroney, in full Martin Brian Mulroney (born March 20, 1939, Baie-Comeau , Quebec , Canada), Canadian politician, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (198... | Tony Abbott: Australia's pugnacious new prime minister - CNN.com Tony Abbott: Australia's pugnacious new prime minister By Peter Shadbolt, CNN Updated 8:46 PM ET, Sat September 7, 2013 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. JUST WATCHED Victory for Abbott in Australia ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,906 | The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis explored in the award winning 1966 novel Babel-17 states that human thought is strongly influenced by what? | Robert A. Heinlein: Quotes, Life, Works, Views, Influence, Inventions Presaged, Bibliography, and a List of Books by Author Robert A. Heinlein Quotes more � � less "A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.""A society... | gebze 101 Jeopardy Template Which creature was a threat to holiday makers in Jaws? 100 How many legs has a spider got? 100 Who painted the Mona Lisa? 100 In which city is Hollywood? 100 What is Turkish delight Invented by Haci Bekir Effendi at his Istanbul shop in 1777 what is the globally consumed 'lokum' more famousl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,907 | Amerigo Vespucci airport is in which city? | Florence Airport (FLR) Information: FLR Airport in Florence Area, Italy Airport Information (Florence, Italy) Known as both the Amerigo Vespucci Airport and also the Peretola Airport, the city's airport can be found around 4 km / 3 miles to the north-west of Florence (Firenze). Close to Campi Bisenzio, San Mauro and Se... | El Greco | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Exhibition dates: October 7, 2003-January 11, 2004 Exhibition location: Special exhibition galleries, second floor Press preview: Monday, September 29, 10:00 a.m. - noon The first major retrospective in more than 20 years devoted to the great 16th-century painter Domenikos Theo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,908 | Circumlocution is the term for using several ‘what’ when less or only one will do? | Circumlocution game – La silla caliente | Bryan Kandel TPRS Circumlocution game – La silla caliente Posted on March 22, 2013 by bryankandel Here’s a good game to work on circumlocution. It’s a simple game, but there are several possible variations. I work circumlocution early in the year and use this game at that tim... | Thirty-Piece Lead Toy Set of a Papal Procession | Papal Artifacts Thirty-Piece Lead Toy Set of a Papal Procession Papal Artifacts / Thirty-Piece Lead Toy Set of a Papal Procession The artifact presented here is a complete, thirty-piece set of a papal procession dating from the pontificate of Pius XI who reigned from 19... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,909 | In the Beijing Olympics Britain did particularly well in swimming and cycling but in other sports less well. Louis Smith won a Bronze medal, but was our only medal winner in which sport? | Beijing Olympics: Live minute-by-minute coverage of equestrian, shooting, volleyball, judo, weightlifting, cycling, sailing, archery, basketball, boxing, fencing, handball, rowing and more | Sport | The Guardian Share on Messenger Close 01.55am: Well here we are. We've cooed at the 35,000 fireworks. We've watched Li Ni... | BBC SPORT | Olympics | GB Olympians power to new heights GB Olympians power to new heights Cannot play media. Sorry, this media is not available in your territory. Video - Watch Christine Ohuruogu's thrilling 400m race (UK users only) Christine Ohuruogu's stunning 400m victory brought Team GB's gold medal haul to 16 as... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,910 | Who, in the Old Testament, was born at Gath one of the 'five cities of the plains'? | Gath - Old Testament Map of Ancient Israel - Bible History Online Gath was: one of the five Philistine cities Joshua 13:3 - From Sihor, which [is] before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, [which] is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalo... | Egyptian Mythology Ancient Man and His First Civilizations Egyptian Mythology Religion in ancient Egypt was very much like modern times. Today not everyone worships in the same way, or believes in the same god - Egypt was no different. Individual kings worshipped their own preferred gods, as did the workers, priest... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,911 | Which painting was stolen from the Louvre in Paris in 1911 and kept for two years by museum employee Vincenzo Peruggia? | Aug. 21, 1911: Mona Lisa stolen in Paris Aug. 21, 1911: Mona Lisa stolen in Paris Teresa Mathew Pin it Share On this day—Aug. 21, 1911—the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in Paris . The work of art, by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, is believed to have been painted between 1503 and 1506. The painter Louis Bérou... | The Secret History of Art: Van Eyck "The Ghent Altarpiece" Van Eyck "The Ghent Altarpiece" The Ghent Altarpiece (1432) This monumental altarpiece, one of the most important works in the history of art, also has the dubious distinction of being the most frequently stolen artwork of all time. It is therefore the most de... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,912 | Which poet composed a sonnet 'Upon Westminster Bridge'? | Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802 by William Wordsworth | Poetry Foundation Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802 by William Wordsworth Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802 Related Poem Content Details Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who ... | About: The Tay Bridge Disaster About: The Tay Bridge Disaster An Entity of Type : Writing106362953 , from Named Graph : http://dbpedia.org , within Data Space : dbpedia.org "The Tay Bridge Disaster" is a poem written in 1880 by the Scottish poet William McGonagall, who has been widely 'acclaimed' as the worst poet ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,913 | Which rays produce sun tan | The Facts About How Skin Tans - Effect of UV Rays The Facts About How Skin Tans Search the site By Barbara Poncelet Updated January 22, 2016 Many people want a tan, but do you know how skin tans? A great amount of money, time and effort goes into getting, and keeping, tanned skin. Our teens are often preoccupied with h... | Sun Bears, Sun Bear Pictures, Sun Bear Facts - National Geographic The Malay words for the tree-loving sun bear mean “he who likes to sit high.” Size relative to a 6-ft (2-m) man: The reclusive sun bear, smallest member of the bear family, lives an insular life in the dense lowland forests of Southeast Asia. Found from... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,914 | Who sang the title songs for the James Bond films ‘Goldfinger’ and ‘Diamonds are Forever’? | Shirley Bassey - Diamonds Are Forever / GOLDFINGER (2002 Live) - YouTube Shirley Bassey - Diamonds Are Forever / GOLDFINGER (2002 Live) 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 ... | Carly Simon, 'Nobody Does It Better' (1977) | The Top 10 James Bond Theme Songs | Rolling Stone The Top 10 James Bond Theme Songs Donald Trump's Inauguration: By the Numbers The Top 10 James Bond Theme Songs With the arrival of Adele's new Bond theme, we look back at the best songs from the franchise 10 All Stories 3. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,915 | Which angel is reputed to have given the word of God (the Koran) to Mohammed? | Religions started by Angels Angelic Visitations and Revelations When one looks at history we find many major religion's that have been started from angel's. The Jehovah�s Witnesses, Mormonism, Islam and almost anything new is no exception to this. The whole New Age movement receives their inform... | Christian Symbols: Flowers, Plants & Trees Symbolizes the soul's immortality because it is a durable wood. Almond A symbol of divine approval, based on Numbers 17:1-8: "The LORD said to Moses, 'Speak to the Israelites and get twelve staffs from them, one from the leader of each of their ancestral tribes. Write the name... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,916 | Farrokh Bulsara was the lead singer in which British band? | Farrokh Bulsara Ethnicity - Freddie Mercury Net Worth Farrokh Bulsara Ethnicity Read more... Freddie Mercury Freddie Mercury Net Worth is $100 Million. Freddie Mercury was born in Zanzibar and has an estimated net worth of $100 million dollars. As the lead singer and songwriter with the hugely successful British band, ... | Zayn Malik leaving One Direction - CNN.com Zayn Malik leaving One Direction By Todd Leopold , CNN Updated 3:01 PM ET, Thu March 26, 2015 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. Photos: OMG, boy bands *NSYNC – *NSYNC members Lance Bass, Chris Kirkpatrick, Justin Timberla... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,917 | April 12, 1945 saw the death of President Franklin D Roosevelt, the 7th president to do so. What number president was he? | 1000+ images about Franklin D. Roosevelt #32 on Pinterest | The march, Franklin roosevelt and Remember pearl harbor Pinterest • The world’s catalog of ideas Franklin D. Roosevelt #32 68 Pins313 Followers Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Democratic) was the thirty-second President of the United States from 1933-1945. FDR was ... | 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 |
1,500,918 | What is the capital city of Albania? | What is the Capital of Albania? - Capital-of.com Dates of religious and Civil holidays around the world. www.when-is.com Capital of Albania The Capital City of Albania (officially named Republic of Albania) is the city of Tirana. The population of Tirana in the year 2001 was 343,078 (597,899 in the metropolitan area). ... | The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency Afghanistan Afghanistan's economy is recovering from decades of conflict. The economy has improved significantly since the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001 largely because of the infusion of international assistance, the recovery of the agricultural sector, and ser The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,919 | In the nursery rhyme, who had ‘Silver buckles on his knees’? | Bobby Shafto's gone to sea Search Nursery Rhyme Lyrics & Childrens Songs Bobby Shafto's gone to sea Bobby Shaftoe's gone to sea, Silver buckles on his knees; He'll come back and marry me, Pretty Bobby Shaftoe! Bobby Shaftoe's fat and fair, Combing down his yellow hair He's my love for evermore, Pretty Bobby Shaftoe! So... | Macabre Mother Goose: The Dark Side of Children's Songs Macabre Mother Goose: The Dark Side of Children's Songs Macabre Mother Goose: The Dark Side of Children's Songs As if we need experts to tell us nursery rhymes are downright creepy, folklorists Iona and Peter Opie confirm it in their Oxford English Dictionary of N... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,920 | Sago is extracted from which plant? | FOR 254/FR316: Cycas revoluta, Sago Palm � Cycas revoluta, Sago Palm 1 Robert J. Northrop, Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Mary McKenzie, and Heather V. Quintana 2 Family Cycadaceae, cycad family. Genus Cycas stems from the Greek name cyca, which means "palm." Cycas are gymnosperms and, though palm-like, they a... | 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 |
1,500,921 | Which actress played Summer in the TV show The OC? | Why A PLL Star Should Play Summer In The OC Musical Janel Parrish, aka Mona from Pretty Little Liars . Why, you ask? Well, I’ve prepared answers and here they are. 1. “We get it, Mona. You can FREAKING SING.” As any respectable PLL fan knows, Janel has some pipes. This would sort of come in handy since the whole produc... | Royal baby - who's next in line? Guide to the new line of succession to the British throne | Daily Mail Online Femail Today Keeping everyone guessing! Amal Clooney wears loose-fitting two-piece for appearance in Davos with husband George after pregnancy rumors 'Zits and all!' Brandi Glanville posts a makeup-free sn... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,922 | "Which actor played the roles of Lord Nelson in the 1941 film, ""That Hamilton Woman"", and Heathcliff in the 1939 version of ""Wuthering Heights""?" | Laurence Olivier - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS Actor | Producer | Director Laurence Olivier could speak William Shakespeare 's lines as naturally as if he were "actually thinking them", said English playwright Charles Bennett , who met Olivier in 1927. Laurence Kerr Olivier was born in Dorking, Surrey, ... | 2011 | Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Music (Original Score) - Alexandre Desplat Cinematography - Danny Cohen Actor in a Supporting Role - Geoffrey Rush in "The King's Speech" Actress in a Supporting Role - Helena Bonham Carter in "The King's Speech" Costume Design - Jenny Beavan Sound Mixing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,923 | The English word Parliament derives from what foreign word-meaning? | latin - Does the etymology of the word "government" mean "to control the mind"? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange 14 Is this the same site that broke down "politics" as "poli-" meaning "of the people" and "tics" meaning "blood-sucking parasites"? – Roger Mar 26 '14 at 18:04 1 Please include your own research... | Which French Phrases and Sayings are used in English - the meaning and origin of this phrase High quality, especially of cooking. Cordon sanitaire A political or medical buffer zone. Coup d'état An abrupt overthrow of a government through unconstitutional means, for example, by force, or by occupation of government str... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,924 | Awarded to applicants annually since 1902, the Rhodes Scholarships are for study at what institution? | Old Haleians Association - Scholars Scholars The Rhodes Scholarship, named after Cecil John Rhodes, is an international postgraduate award for study at Oxford University. Rhodes Scholarships have been awarded to applicants annually since 1902 on the basis of academic achievement and strength of character. Thirteen ... | Imperial College London courses and application information £12,090-13,000 Overview Imperial College London is consistently ranked amongst the best universities in the world and forms part of the 'Golden Triangle' of six elite British universities, which also includes Oxford and Cambridge. Imperial is traditionally kno... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,925 | How old is former Mid-Ulster MP Bernadette Devlin today ? Is she 60, 62 or 66 ? | Project MUSE - Irish America, Race, and Bernadette Devlin’s 1969 American Tour Irish America, Race, and Bernadette Devlin’s 1969 American Tour Matthew J. O’Brien Throughout the 140-year-long history of Irish nationalist tours of the United States, few episodes can match the energy and emotion generated by Bernadette De... | Puzzles - Coffeetime Triv (Sat) 1: Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? 2: Who had a hit single with `Crocodile Rock` in 1972? 3: Who is the author of the `Harry Potter` books? 4: What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time? 5: `Question or Nominate` was a phrase commonly heard... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,926 | Which 2 scientists discovered the structure of DNA, for which they were awarded the Nobel prize for Medicine in 1962 ? ( both surnames required ) | The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1901-2000 Lists of Nobel Prizes and Laureates Lists of Nobel Prizes and Laureates The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1901-2000 by Jan Lindsten and Nils Ringertz * Introduction "…The whole of my remaining realizable estate shall be dealt with in the following way: ... | Did you know? Did you know? More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night. Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain life. Reindeer milk has more fat than cow milk. To sell your home faster and for more money, paint it yellow. Daphne du Maurier, best known for Re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,927 | The Imperial War Museum in London was originally based in which building at Sydenham Hill, famously destroyed by fire in 1936? | Imperial War Museum | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia IWM North Imperial War Museums (IWM) is a British national museum organisation with branches at five locations in England, three of which are in London. Founded as the Imperial War Museum in 1917, the museum was intended to record the civil and military war ... | London Palladium London Palladium Argyll Street, London, W1F 7TF Now playing in London Palladium BOOK TICKETS Why should you visit London Palladium, London? The London Palladium is a 2,286 seat West End theatre located off Oxford Street in the City of Westminster, London. From the roster of stars who ha... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,928 | In Italian cuisine what name is given to a turnover of pizza dough filled with vegetables meat or cheese? | Calzone - definition of calzone by The Free Dictionary Calzone - definition of calzone by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/calzone (kăl-zō′nē, -zōn′, käl-sō′nĕ) n. A baked or fried Italian turnover of pizza dough filled with vegetables, meat, or cheese. [Italian, pant leg, calzone, from calza, sock... | CityPages Kuwait November 2013 by CityPages Kuwait (page 166) - issuu issuu HOMEWORK FOR GROWN UPS EVERYTHING YOU LEARNED AT SCHOOL... BUT CAN YOU REMEMBER? General Knowledge Quiz separate means: 2. As at 2013 what country boasted the four most profitable banks in the world? a) disjoined 3. What term refers to the off-... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,929 | What legendary character turned everything he touched to gold? | Everything he Touched Turned to Gold: The Myth and Reality of King Midas | Ancient Origins 8 October, 2015 - 21:42 ancient-origins Everything he Touched Turned to Gold: The Myth and Reality of King Midas (Read the article on one page) Almost everyone has heard the story of King Midas, the legendary king who turned ever... | Amazon.com: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly: Eli Wallach, Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffr?: Amazon Digital Services LLC By Claude Avary on June 11, 2004 Format: DVD|Verified Purchase MGM released a DVD edition of "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" in the late 1990s, but it had few extras, a mono soundtrack, a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,930 | George J Tenet was the head of which US government department from 1997 to 2004? | CIA Directors (History) - American, Land of the Free? - Change Government American, Land of the Free? From Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Director_of_Central_Intelligence The Office of United States Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) was the head of the United States Central Intelligence Agency , the pri... | 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 |
1,500,931 | Which botanist, who was President of the Royal Society for 41 years, accompanied Cook on his 1768-1771 voyage? | Biography - Sir Joseph Banks - Pacific Islander Biography Pacific Islander Biography Tip: searches only the name field Tip: Use double quotes to search for a phrase State Library of Victoria, 49312222 Joseph Banks (1743–1820), botanist and administrator-entrepreneur-patron of the sciences, grew up at his family’s exten... | 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 |
1,500,932 | What is the name of the target in a game of curling? | Curling | Define Curling at Dictionary.com curling noun 1. a game played on ice in which two teams of four players each compete in sliding large stones toward a mark in the center of a circle. Compare house (def 20). 1610-20; perhaps curl + -ing 1, from the motion imparted to the sliding stones curl to form into coils ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,933 | Which team did Spain beat in the Final of the 2010 FIFA World Cup? | 2010 FIFA World Cup Final: How Spain Won It | Bleacher Report 2010 FIFA World Cup Final: How Spain Won It By Yoosof Farah , Senior Writer Jul 13, 2010 Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse more stories Denis Doyle/Getty Images 0 Comments To the watching world, Soccer City in Johannesburg played host to a boring, brutal 1... | World Cup Trivia - Participating as Player and as Coach World Cup Trivia - Participating as Player and as Coach All men played and coached the same country unless noted otherwise. Participations Name Country as player as coach ======================================================================= Javier AGUIRRE ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,934 | Whose 'Plays Pleasant' included `Candida' and 'You Never Can Tell'? | Candida Summary - eNotes.com Candida Summary link Link Candida: A Mystery is included among “Plays: Pleasant” in George Bernard Shaw’s first collection of plays, Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant (1898). Like each of the other “Plays: Pleasant” (Arms and the Man, The Man of Destiny, and You Never Can Tell), Candida presen... | Famous Canadian Musicians Famous Canadian Musicians singer, musician, songwriter, "Everything I Do", music for "Robin Hood" Burton Cummings "American Woman", lead singer of Guess Who Corey Hart great writer-producer, but his singing sucks. "Sunglasses at Night" Dan Hill singer, songwriter... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,935 | In the fashion label DKNY, for what does either the ‘D’ or the ‘K’ stand? | DKNY - Official Site and Online Store I want to receive DKNY news. Back to login Forgot password Go back icon Please enter the email address you registered with, and we will send you a link to reset your password. Email Address | 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 |
1,500,936 | How many squares are on a chess board? | Answer to Puzzle #27: Number of Squares on a Chessboard total 204 In total there are 204 squares on a chessboard. This is the sum of the number of possible positions for all the squares of size 1x1 to 8x8. Formula For n x n Chessboard? It's clear from the analysis above that the solution in the case of n x n is the sum... | Stefan Fatsis is the author of Word Freak and A Few Seconds of Panic and is a panelist on Hang Up and Listen . Follow him on Twitter. Any Scrabble player can tell you that the X is actually worth eight points. But as Butts was creating the game, in a fifth-floor walkup in Queens, he tinkered—with the layout of the boa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,937 | Pierre de Coubertin who founded the modern Olympic Games thought competing in art was an essential part of the movement; medals in various arts were awarded from 1912 until when? | The Olympics: background and London update – Parliament of Australia Summer and Winter Games venues Executive Summary This paper provides brief background information for Australian Parliamentarians on the origins of the Olympics and a snapshot of the development of the Games since the first modern Olympics were held i... | First modern Olympics is held - Apr 06, 1896 - HISTORY.com First modern Olympics is held Share this: First modern Olympics is held Author First modern Olympics is held URL Publisher A+E Networks On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic Games are held in Athens, Greece, with athletes from 14 countries participating. T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,938 | "Which French Revolutionary leader said before his execution in 1794: ""Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing""?" | French Revolution - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Google Prelude to the French Revolution: Monarchy in Crisis As the 18th century drew to a close, France’s costly involvement in the American Revolution and extravagant spending by King Louis XVI (1754-1793) and his predecessor had left the country on the brink of bankru... | Last words - The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia Last words " I go to seek a Great Perhaps ", supposed last words of François Rabelais Related Train wreck at Montparnasse ( October 22 , 1895 ) by Studio Lévy and Sons. Last words or final words are a person's final articulated words said prior to death or as deat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,939 | Which group of mammals belong to the order, Chiroptera? | Animals, Animals and More Animals: Bats - Order Chiroptera Bats - Order Chiroptera All bats belong to the order Chiroptera (hand-winged). There are 19 families, 178 genera and 926 species in the order Chiroptera, making it the the second largest mammalian order, which makes up around 20% of all known living mammal spec... | You must be the change you want to see in the world | Speak Up For The Voiceless - International Animal Rescue Foundation - Environmental News and Media | Page 12 You must be the change you want to see in the world Sudanese Badger Bat – Niumbaha superba Every month there is an estimated twenty species of new flora and ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,940 | Who had a 50s No 1 with Stagger Lee? | The Annotated "Stagger Lee" "Delia whistled a different tune--what tune could that be?" The Annotated "Stagger Lee" Words by Robert Hunter; music by Jerry Garcia Copyright Ice Nine Publishing; used by permission. 1940 Xmas evening with a full moon over town Staggerlee met Billy DeLyon and he blew that poor boy down Do ... | What's That Sound? • W. W. Norton and Company, Inc. Focus on children's health, education, and overall happiness White middle-class teenagers embraced rhythm and blues Knowing parents wouldn't approve of suggestive lyrics This could be children's form of social rebellion Allowed an alternative to assimilating into thei... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,941 | Which city hosts the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival? | City Parks FoundationCharlie Parker Jazz Festival - City Parks Foundation City Parks Foundation Corporate Events Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Each year we assemble some of the finest musicians in the world who reflect Charlie Parker’s musical individuality and genius, to promote appreciation for this highly influential... | Where Paris - April 2015 by Where Paris - issuu Mini Crosby Carryall in pink ruby coach.com WP COACH.indd 1 Welcome to Paris the team | where PariS 35 rue des Mathurins 75008 Paris, France Tel: +33 (0)1 43 12 56 56 Fax: +33 (0)1 43 12 56 57 WHERE PARIS PROJECT IS ENDORSED BY PUBLISHER and General manager A LETTER FROM ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,942 | Which US president is depicted on the Purple Heart medal? | The Purple Heart: Recognition for the Common Soldier Recognition for the Common Soldier Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters Thanks, You're in! Health Tip of the Day Sign up There was an error. Please try again. Please select a newsletter. Please enter a valid email address. Did you mean ? US Military Updated January 25, 2... | 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 |
1,500,943 | What is the more common name of the garden plant Calendula? | Common Name: Pot Marigold | Scientific Name: Calendula Officinalis - DoctorSchar.com Common Name: Pot Marigold | Scientific Name: Calendula Officinalis Family Name: Compositae Introduction Early on in my search for botanical substances that inspired the body to vital health was this. Any plant that has long been used t... | General Knowledge Quiz - By Zarbo84 The fictional character John Clayton is better known by what name? La Paz is the administrative capital of which South American country? Actor Charles Buchinsky was better known by what name? The medical condition ‘aphonia’ is the inability to do what? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,944 | In addition to sapphire, what gemstone is a variety of the mineral corundum? | Sapphire Series Part 1: Introduction to Sapphire and Synthetic Sapphire | Research & News Sapphire Series Part 1: Introduction to Sapphire and Synthetic Sapphire Jennifer Stone-Sundberg July 16, 2013 Figure 1: The deep blue 98.57 ct Bismarck sapphire is from Myanmar (formerly Burma). Photo by Chip Clark, Smithsonian In... | Crystal Shape of Minerals: Forms and Types - Video & Lesson Transcript | Study.com Crystal Shape of Minerals: Forms and Types Watch short & fun videos Start Your Free Trial Today An error occurred trying to load this video. Try refreshing the page, or contact customer support. You must create an account to continue wat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,945 | By what two word name was the Rugby Football League known between 1895 and 1922? | Rugby Football History All Blacks Barbarians Canada British & Irish Lions Ireland Scotland Springboks USA Wales Wallabies Rules on amateurism The earliest strictures against professionalism came from the Yorkshire committee in 1879, when, in response to the influx of working class players and their expectations of paym... | Rugby Football History All Blacks Barbarians Canada British & Irish Lions Ireland Scotland Springboks USA Wales Wallabies The first Rugby League World Cup was held in France in 1954. The prime motivators behind the idea of holding rugby league world cup were the French, who were short of money following the seizing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,946 | What is the title of William Shakespeare’s longest play? | Shakespeare's Longest Play Which play is Shakespeare's longest? The average length of a play in Elizabethan England was 3000 lines. With 4,042 lines and 29,551 words, Hamlet is the longest Shakespearean play (based on the first edition of The Riverside Shakespeare, 1974). How to cite this article: Mabillard, Amanda. ... | The Life of William Shakespeare (1564–1616) | Shakespeare in American Communities Home › Educational Resources › The Life of William Shakespeare › The Life of William Shakespeare (1564–1616) Within the class system of Elizabethan England, William Shakespeare did not seem destined for greatness. He was not born into a f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,947 | The Korac Cup was played for in which sport? | Yahoo Sports | Sports News, Scores, Fantasy Games Chicago Cubs President Theo Epstein shares his 20% rule for getting ahead in your career Theo Epstein, president of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs, became one of the most important people in Major League Baseball by following a rule that fast-tracked his caree... | Tennis / Useful Notes - TV Tropes open/close all folders Current ATP Players Bob and Mike Bryan (USA) 1995-present: Twin brothers who were the No. 1 men's doubles team for practically the whole period from 2005 to early 2016, and hold virtually every record in the book for men's doubles teams. Their most nota... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,948 | The main setting in what 1994 classic is modeled after Hell's Gate National Park in Kenya where crew members of the film spent time to study on the film's setting and observe the animals? | The Lion King - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia I Love to read n write about Interesting People The Lion King Director Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers Writer Irene Mecchi, Jonathan Roberts, Linda Woolverton Release date June 15, 1994 (1994-06-15) Film series Walt Disney Animated Classics Cast Jonathan Taylor Tho... | Madagascar (series) | Dreamworks Animation Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Main article: Madagascar Madagascar is a 2005 computer-animated comedy film and the first film in the series. Directed by Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath, the film tells the story of four Central Park Zoo animals, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Mel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,949 | "Michael Caine portrayed which officer in the 1964 film ""Zulu""?" | The untold story of the film Zulu starring Michael Caine, 50 years on | The Independent Features The untold story of the film Zulu starring Michael Caine, 50 years on The Battle of Rorke’s Drift has entered British folklore thanks to the 1964 movie. But the story of the film is almost as remarkable as what it depicts. ... | 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 |
1,500,950 | What name is given to the large cask which holds 54 imperial gallons of beer? | Casks (barrels, butts, punchons, pipes, barriques and hogsheads) An opportunity to develop the brand management team for Atom Supplies Ltd..... Casks (barrels, butts, punchons, pipes, barriques and hogsheads) Words by: Simon Difford Photography by: diffordsguide at Midleton Distillery (many thanks to the Jameson team) ... | The true story of Mons Meg Extracted from "The Archaeological Journal" Volume 10, 1853. The paper discloses historical record disproving the tradition that 'Mons Meg' was forged at Carlingwark specially for the bombardment of Threave Castle. THE ANCIENT BOMBARD, PRESERVED AT EDINBURGH CASTLE. Cannon, constructed of ir... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,951 | The song ‘Tea For Two’ is from which 1925 musical? | Tea for Two – Institute for Music and Health For all the boys to see. We will raise a family – A boy for you And a girl for me – Can’t you see How happy we would be? Background “Tea for Two” is a song from the 1925 musical No, No, Nanette – a duet sung by Nanette and Tom in Act II as they imagine their future. The stor... | 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 |
1,500,952 | The fungal infection dermatophytosis is better known by what misleading name? | 7 Most Misleading Animal Names 7 Most Misleading Animal Names By Laura Poppick, Live Science Contributor | October 31, 2013 10:09am ET MORE Credit: Michal Ninger | Shutterstock Deceptive names What's in a name? When it comes to animals, a variety of characteristics can be wrapped up in a common name, including where an... | 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 |
1,500,953 | In which town or city is the oldest purpose built casino, being built in 1638? | 240 Hotels in Las Vegas, Las Vegas Hotel - Hotels.com Singapore Pay now or later on most rooms Free cancellation on most rooms Price Guarantee Hotels in Las Vegas, United States of America Exploring Las VegasFantasy, exotica, romance, extravagance, luxury and glorious self-indulgence – Las Vegas offers visitors all thi... | 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 |
1,500,954 | What is Hypnophobia the fear of? | 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... | Ephebiphobia - The irrational fear of teenagers - Anti-school site We'd really appreciate it if you could take this quick survey to help us figure out how to serve the needs of our visitors better. It's completely anonymous unless you provide contact info. Thanks! Ephebiphobia - The irrational fear of teenagers Yes, th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,955 | Cascade Premium Lager comes from which country | Cascade Brewery Cascade Brewery 140 Cascade Road, Hobart, Tasmania, 7004 Phone: (03) 6224 1117 Weekdays: 9.00am – 4.00om Weekends: 11.00am – 4.pm. tours 11am & 12.30pm daily, Heritage tours 12.30pm Mon, Wed & Fri Book Tours & Buy Tickets: here stockists Readily available in Pubs and bottle shops across Tasmania. Also f... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2011 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals Questions set by Plough Horntails and the Dolphin 1. How many hoops are used in the standard game of Croquet? A, 6. 2. Which African kingdom was known as Basutoland before it gained independence in 1966? A. Lesotho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,956 | The Gulf of Venice is the northern part of which sea? | Gulf of Venice | gulf, Europe | Britannica.com Gulf of Venice Gulf of Gabes Gulf of Venice, Italian Golfo Di Venezia, northern section of the Adriatic Sea (an arm of the Mediterranean Sea), extending eastward for 60 miles (95 km) from the Po River delta , Italy , to the coast of Istria , in Slovenia and Croatia . It re... | The News Newspaper - Issue 138 by The News Newspaper - issuu VICTORIA CAR HIRE UK UK Self Drive £99 per week Fully inclusive No hidden extras Delivery & Collection Gatwick Airport only Tel: 0044 1293 432155 Fax: 0044 1293 402600 Issue 138 Wednesday, August 24th 2011 Mayor pleads “defencelessness” Juan Martin Serón, may... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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1,500,958 | Who became president of Uganda after Idi Amin was overthrown in 1980? | Idi Amin Biography - life, story, school, mother, book, information, born, tall, time Idi Amin Biography Koboko, West Nile Province, Uganda Ugandan president As president of Uganda from 1971 to 1979, Idi Amin (c. 1925–) became well known for his terrible violations of human rights, for causing the collapse of th... | Burkina Faso army pledges 'consensus' govt Burkina Faso army pledges 'consensus' govt Romaric Ollo Hien Share View photos Burkinese Lieutenant-Colonel Isaac Zida, (first row-C) named by Burkina Faso's army as interim leader following the ousting of president Blaise Compaore, leaves after a meeting with military leaders... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,959 | Who was elected as the Speaker of the House of Commons following the resignation of Michael Martin in June 2009? | Speaker of the British House of Commons : Wikis (The Full Wiki) Politics portal view • talk • edit In the United Kingdom , the Speaker of the House of Commons is the presiding officer of the House of Commons , and is seen historically as the First Commoner of the Land. The present Speaker is John Bercow , who was elect... | When did Betty Boothroyd become the Speaker of the House of Commons? When did Betty Boothroyd become the Speaker of the House of Commons? Sponsored by Order, order: Betty Boothroyd, first female Speaker of the House of Commons Credit: Getty 27 April 2016 • 12:00am 27 April 1992 Betty Boothroyd elected Speaker of the Ho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,960 | Which pre Euro German coin was one hundredth of a mark? | Deutsche Mark coins - Exchange yours now Deutsche Mark coins Deutsche Mark coins Exchange yours now Convert your leftover Deutsche Mark coins to cash using our hassle-free online exchange service. Get paid fast for your unused currency from Germany. Deutsche Mark coins were issued by the Deutsche Bundesbank, the German... | 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 |
1,500,961 | Which car manufacturer produces models called 'Cee'd' and 'Soul'? | Cars, SUVs, Hybrids, Minivans & Crossovers | Kia Sportage All-New 2017 Kia Sportage. Conceived for urban adventure, the completely redesigned 2017 Sportage is the most extraordinary compact crossover on the road today. With an imposing appearance, a rock-solid stance, an upgraded cabin, and the torque to take you where... | Ford Fiesta Models | Ford UK Close The Ford website uses certain cookies. A cookie is a text-only string of information that the Ford website transfers to the cookie file of the browser on your computer. Cookies allow the Ford website to perform properly and remember your browsing history. Cookies also help a website t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,962 | From what country does the word 'chutney' derive? | Green Chutney Recipe - YouTube Green Chutney Recipe 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 later. Published o... | 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 |
1,500,963 | The 1971 TV movie Duel was one of the first pieces of work by which Oscar winning film director? | Steven Spielberg - Biography - IMDb Steven Spielberg Biography Showing all 282 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (19) | Trivia (158) | Personal Quotes (94) | Salary (5) Overview (3) 5' 7½" (1.71 m) Mini Bio (1) Undoubtedly one of the most influential film personalities in the h... | The first Oscars Home » movies » The first Oscars The first Oscars The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was established in May 1927 as a non-profit corporation to promote the art of movie making. In the first year, the Academy had 36 members, with Douglas Fairbanks Sr as president. The first Academy Awards, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,964 | J Rock, Flawless, Cherise and Nasia were members of which group? | Where are they now? Randy Jackson from Big Brovaz - FLAVOURMAG Where are they now? Randy Jackson from Big Brovaz Twitter Have you ever wondered what happened to some of your favourite artists? We do and In Where Are They Now? Flavourmag will be tracking down a few long last celebrities from the ’90s and early 2000, to ... | Top 20 Rihanna Songs Top 20 Rihanna Songs Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters Thanks, You're in! There was an error. Please try again. Please select a newsletter. Please enter a valid email address. Did you mean ? | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,965 | In which UK cathedral is the Whispering Gallery? | Whispering Gallery, St Paul`s Cathedral « Sound Tourism Whispering Gallery, St Paul`s Cathedral (7 Votes, average 3.86) Loading... St Paul’s Cathedral is an iconic building in the centre of London. High up in the central dome is a Whispering Gallery, which I remember visiting as a child. Climb 259 steps inside the dome... | British Choirs on the Net - Alphabetical Choir list S Salhouse Singers, Suffolk Salisbury Cathedral Choir Salisbury Cathedral Choir maintains a tradition of church music that has been offered in the Cathedral since its consecration in 1258. Salisbury has been well known for the lead that it has given in liturgy, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,966 | What name is given to the long tongue or feeding tube of a butterfly? | What is a butterfly's tongue called? | Reference.com What is a butterfly's tongue called? A: Quick Answer A butterfly's tongue is called a proboscis. It is a very complex system that is used to ingest the nourishment that the butterfly needs to be able to mate and lay eggs. Full Answer The proboscis of a butterfly is m... | Family Fringillidae - Chaffinches, grosbeaks House Finch Desert Finch Fringillids usually frequent well wooded areas or scrub, but some species can be found in cultivated areas and steppes, tundra and even in rocky deserts. Some extreme examples mention the bare stony desert of the Trumpeter Finch (Bucanetes githagineu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,967 | The name of which famous French newspaper translates into English as 'the world'? | French Newspapers in English French Newspapers in English By Rachel Hanson M.A. French If you can't read Le Monde just yet, there are plenty of French newspapers in English that can keep you up to date on all the latest news in France. While you may purchase all kinds of French newspapers in an effort to improve your F... | 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 |
1,500,968 | Brinsley Forde who went on to become the lead singer of Aswad starred in which children's TV series of the 1970s? | Double Deckers - Where Are They Now? Where Are They Now? Douglas Simmonds, who played the lovable kid Doughnut, followed his lifelong ambition for science and made it his career. He was a researcher in medical computing at a major hospital in the UK. For six years prior to that position, Doug was a theoretical physic... | 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 |
1,500,969 | Which batsman holds the record for the most runs in a Test career? | Greatest Ever:Cricket:Top 10 Batsmen Of All-Time | Bleacher Report Greatest Ever:Cricket:Top 10 Batsmen Of All-Time Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse the slideshow 9.2K Comments This is the second installment of my "Greatest Ever" series. The first one was about top 10 wrestlers. Of course, I got a good amount of cri... | Yorkshire duo win Cricket Writers' Club Awards - News - Yorkshire County Cricket Club Yorkshire duo win Cricket Writers' Club Awards — 30 September 2014 They have been inseparable for much of Yorkshire’s County Championship-winning season so it was appropriate that White Rose opening batsmen Alex Lees and Adam Lyth bot... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,970 | What part of the caper is salted and pickled and used as a seasoning or garnish? | Capers | Recipes Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit The salted and pickled caper bud (also called caper and gabbar for Turkish Cypriots) is often used as a seasoning or garnish. Capers are a common ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine, especially Cypriot and Italian. The mature fruit of the caper shrub is also prepared... | What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town - IT - 402 View Full Document What is a young pigeon called Squab 30 Around which French town is the champagne industry located Epernay 31 What country invented castanets Egypt 32 Who is the patron saint of music St Cecilia 33 Whose first box office film w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,971 | Margaret Thatcher, former British Prime Minister, was elected as Conservative MP for which London borough in 1959? | History of Baroness Margaret Thatcher - GOV.UK GOV.UK Baroness Margaret Thatcher Conservative 1979 to 1990 Born 13 October 1925, Grantham, Lincolnshire Died Conservative Major acts Housing Act 1980: gave security of tenure, and the right to buy homes, to tenants of local authorities and other bodies. Baroness Margaret ... | The Thatcherist - The New Yorker The Thatcherist Hendrik Hertzberg CreditIllustration by Tom Bachtell By the dismal end of the nineteen-seventies, a series of oil shocks had sent the economies of most of the world’s developed democracies into a tailspin. Their publics were not pleased. In country after country, voters ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,972 | Which one hangs from the ceiling? A stalactite? Or a stalagmite? | Formation of Stalactites and Stalagmites: The Up and Down of It How Stalactites and Stalagmites Are Formed written by: Bruno Kos • edited by: Kellie Hayden • updated: 1/31/2013 Stalactites & Stalagmites: Which one points up and which one grows down? Even beyond elementary school, students remain u... | 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? 2. Lenny Henry will star in which Shakespearean tragedy next year? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscrib... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,973 | To which musician is food critic and model Sophie Dahl married? | Jamie Cullum talks love at first sight with wife Sophie Dahl and new album Momentum - Mirror Online Lifestyle Jamie Cullum talks love at first sight with wife Sophie Dahl and new album Momentum Over an al fresco lunch close to the village where he and wife Sophie Dahl live, Jamie is in sparkling, candid form Share Get... | Desert Island Discs racks up a milestone of delights - Telegraph BBC Desert Island Discs racks up a milestone of delights As the popular Radio 4 show prepares for its 3,000th episode, we look back at some of its many highlights Kirsty Young with war veteran Eric 'Winkle' Brown, who features on the 3,000th episode of D... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,974 | The Black Mountains are part of which UK national park? | The Black Mountain Centre, Brynaman - Tourism Tourism Tourism Visit the Black Mountain Centre Tourist Information Point TODAY! We have recently refurbished our tourist information point with funding support from Brecon Beacons National Park and Carmarthenshire County Council. We received grant funding in the amount of ... | Peterlee Peterlee The Tyne Valley Peterlee Peterlee is a small new town, which was founded in 1948. The town originally mostly housed coal miners and their families, and was named after the celebrated Durham miners' leader Peter Lee. Today the new town boasts a strong sense of community and is noted for its large open ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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