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1,500,975 | The novels, 'On the Beach' and 'A Town Like Alice' were written by whom? | Nevil Shute Novels And Characters Web Links Nevil Shute wrote 24 novels and an autobiography between 1924 and 1960. All are excellent but some are obviously better than others. A complete bibliography is below. In some cases books were published under different names in the UK and the US. Both titles are shown where ap... | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - The British Library All Alice in Wonderland works All Romantics and Victorians works Alice's Adventures in Wonderland This fantasy novel of 1865 was originally entitled Alice’s Adventures Under Ground. It was written by the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, using the pseudonym Lewis ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,976 | "The children's book ""Swallows and Amazons"" by Arthur Ransome is set in what area of Great Britain?" | ‘Swallows and Amazons’ Review: A Very British Dose of Clean Family Fun | Variety Courtesy of BBC Films July 23, 2016 | 02:02PM PT A very British nostalgia suffuses director Philippa Lowthorpe's amiable revisionist take on Arthur Ransome's beloved family fable. Based on British author Arthur Ransome’s popular children’s... | Amazon.com: Q & A: A Novel (9780743267472): Vikas Swarup: Books Vikas Swarup Page 1 of 1 Start over Sponsored Products are advertisements for products sold by merchants on Amazon.com. When you click on a Sponsored Product ad, you will be taken to an Amazon detail page where you can learn more about the product and purc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,977 | What is the name of the squirrel who carries messages up and down 'Yggdrasil', the world tree of Norse mythology? | Yggdrasil and the Well of Urd - Norse Mythology for Smart People Norse Mythology for Smart People Yggdrasil and the Well of Urd “Yggdrasil” by Oluf Olufsen Bagge (1847) At the center of the Norse spiritual cosmos is an ash tree, Yggdrasil (pronounced “IG-druh-sill”; Old Norse Askr Yggdrasils), which grows out of the 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 |
1,500,978 | 'Old Salopians' went to which school? | Shrewsbury School | Home Shrewsbury School Moser Library Centenary Forthcoming Events These are just some of our events from our Calendar - Clicking on an event title will show the event in more detail. Saturday 14 January 2017 11:00 Music Scholars' Recital at Emmanuel Church, Didsbury Shrewsbury School musicians are l... | Floreat Salopia - Welcome Floreat Salopia Technology Lesson Plan Welcome Readers Welcome to my blog. My name is Oliver Gough, I am currently a graduate student at Montclair State University studying Masters in Arts in Teaching in Physical Education. I am a native of Shrewsbury, England (See picture left) and studied my... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,979 | At which stroke did David Wilkie, Duncan Goodhew and Adrian Moorhouse win Olympic Gold medals? | Olympic Sports - Aquatics - English Culture Olympic Sports - Aquatics Guest Author - Asha Sahni Diving Diving first appeared at the Olympics in 1904. Synchronised Diving (which accounts for half the Diving medals up for grabs in 2012) did not appear until the Sydney Olympics in 2000. There will be 8 diving events at Lo... | 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 |
1,500,980 | Which European capital city was known as Vindobona in Roman times? | From the Romans to the Middle Ages - History of Vienna From the Roman Military Camp to the End of the First Millenary - History of Vienna Military camp Roman Vindobona Like many other cities of Continental Europe, Vienna originated in ancient Roman times. In the first century AD , the Romans set up a military camp, cal... | Canberra – Australia's capital city | australia.gov.au Canberra – Australia's capital city Australian architecture Canberra – Australia's capital city Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, is Australia's capital city. After Federation in 1901, a site for the capital was sought, and Canberra was selected. The A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,981 | Which world record did Jonathon Edwards smash in 1995? | Jonathan Edwards Breaks the Triple Jump World Record - YouTube Jonathan Edwards Breaks the Triple Jump World Record 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... Ratin... | 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 |
1,500,982 | In which book would one find the trog like human species named Morlocks? | Time Machine impression papers Heather Baldwin ����������� I found H. G. Wells� The Time Machine to be an incredibly progressive and imaginative work. The narrative framework is reminiscent of the ghost stories we read and The Turn of the Screw in its method of placing people in a social in whic... | Chapter 2: Animal Language | The Story of Doctor Dolittle | Hugh Lofting | Lit2Go ETC The Story of Doctor Dolittle Source: Lofting, H. (1920). The Story of Doctor Dolittle . New York, NY: Frederick A. Stokes Readability: Chicago Lofting, H. (1920). Chapter 2: Animal Language. The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Lit2Go Editio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,983 | Which is the only independent African country to have Spanish as an official language? | List of Films in Spanish from Equatorial Guinea Written by Andrew S. Vargas | 11 months ago With all this talk about the deep historical links between Africa and Latin America, it’s easy to overlook the fact that there is also a Latin Africa. Yeah, you heard right: in addition to the obvious Portuguese influence up and... | Gabonese President Omar Bongo (1935-2009) - World Socialist Web Site World Socialist Web Site Published by the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI) Gabonese President Omar Bongo (1935-2009) A tool of French imperialism in Africa By Olivier Laurent 5 September 2009 Gabonese President Omar Bongo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,984 | """Durham Early"" and ""January King"" are types of which vegetable?" | Cabbage 'Durham Early' (Spring) - Brassica & Leafy Green Seeds - Thompson & Morgan Brassica & Leafy Green Seeds Competitions Important delivery notice The products on this site are only delivered to UK addresses. If you require delivery to another country please visit one of our other sites below. Rollover image for an... | "Masterminds" - Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), December 27, 2014 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Which actor starred as detective Magnum PI? 2. Which town in Cornwall has become famous for the number of artists who are based there because of its light? 3. Which Manx rider w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,985 | The fact that hot water freezes more quickly than cold water is known as what? | Can hot water freeze faster than cold water? Written Nov, 1998 by Monwhea Jeng (Momo), Department of Physics, University of California Can hot water freeze faster than cold water? Yes — a general explanation Hot water can in fact freeze faster than cold water for a wide range of experimental conditions. This phenomeno... | How is heat transferred? Conduction -- Convection -- Radiation How is heat transferred? Conduction -- Convection -- Radiation What is Heat? All matter is made up of molecules and atoms. These atoms are always in different types of motion (translation, rotational, vibrational). The ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,986 | Due to its use by the ruling class to murder one another and for its potency and discreetness, which element has been called the 'Poison of Kings'? | Arsenic | Exodus3000 Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit The word arsenic is borrowed from the Persian word Zarnikh meaning "yellow orpiment". Zarnikh was borrowed by Greek as arsenikon. Also from the similar Greek word "arsenikos" which means masculine or potent. Arsenic compounds (orpiment, realgar) have been known a... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,987 | Which American group is made up of will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo and Fergie? | Black Eyed Peas comes home "Philippines." Apl de ap, will.i.am, Taboo and Fergie - YouTube Black Eyed Peas comes home "Philippines." Apl de ap, will.i.am, Taboo and Fergie 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 inte... | 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? - Liverpool Echo News 1. What is the name of the hit show based on the songs of Abba? 2. Which “G” is the name of the Italian astronomer who improved the telescope so much as to discover that there were craters on the moon? Share Get daily updates directl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,988 | What was Celebrity Squares called in the U.S.A. | Celebrity Squares (TV Series 1975–1997) - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error British vers... | Didn't You Use to Be Famous? Didn't You Use to Be Famous? August 19, 2013 Actress Vivica A. Fox in Los Angeles, California in 2009. Share Copy and paste the embed code below. The code has been copied to your clipboard. Pop-out player Welcome to the VOA Learning English program This Is America. This week Barbara Klein a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,989 | Which President of the USA has twin daughters named Jenna and Barbara ? | The Bush Twins biography | birthday, trivia | American Political Relative | Who2 The Bush Twins Biography Twins Twins Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Bush are the only children of former U.S. president George W. Bush and his wife Laura Bush . They are fraternal twins, not identical. Barbara was born first and is named ... | 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 |
1,500,990 | Who won the 2013 World Super Bike Championship? | Superbike World Championship 2013 - Malaysian (-0.20) Superbike World Championship 2013 Two time Superbike World Champion, the Italian Max Biaggi has retired from the sport leaving no defending champion in this years event. The 2013 Superbike World Championship will be the 26th edition of the hugely popular motor cycli... | Bicycle! Bicycle!: Pashley Princess Sovereign in Buckingham Black. Monday, April 23, 2012 Pashley Princess Sovereign in Buckingham Black. After my initial search for an all-weather upright bike led me to the dead-end junction of retail frustration and bicycle shop proprietor aggression, I was ready to concede that Pert... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,991 | How did John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Jr., the elder son of US President John F. Kennedy, die in 1999? | John Fitzgerald Kennedy facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about John Fitzgerald Kennedy COPYRIGHT 2002 The Gale Group, Inc. John F. Kennedy Carl M. Brauer TWENTY years after John F. Kennedy was assassinated, a public opinion poll indicated that he was rated best overall of the nine presidents ... | Death of River Phoenix Is Linked To Use of Cocaine and Morphine - NYTimes.com Death of River Phoenix Is Linked To Use of Cocaine and Morphine By SETH MYDANS, Published: November 13, 1993 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12— The sudden death of the actor River Phoenix outside a Hollywood nightclub two weeks ago was caused by "acute mu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,992 | Which quotable sportsman got his nickname from a friend who said that he resembled a Hindu holy man whenever he sat around waiting to bat, or while looking sad after a losing game? | Astrology: Yogi Berra, date of birth: 1925/05/12, Horoscope, Astrological Portrait, Dominant Planets, Birth Data, Biography 1st Fire sign - 1st Cardinal sign (spring equinox) - Masculine In analogy with Mars, his ruler, and the 1st House Aries governs the head. His colour is red, his stone is the heliotrope, his day is... | Story of unlucky scores in cricket - Sportzwiki Story of unlucky scores in cricket tweet Do you know what is an unlucky score in cricket world? It’s “111”, which is known as “Nelson”. Nelson is believed to be an unlucky score, especially in some English cricket. However, there is no real reason to consider that particu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,993 | I am so fragile that when you say my name you break me. What am I? | "I am so fragile that even saying my name can break me. What am I?" "I am so fragile that even saying my name can break me. What am I?" Report Copyright Violation "I am so fragile that even saying my name can break me. What am I?" Well, what am I? Can you answer the riddle? I am so fragile that even saying my name ca... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,994 | Which type of zebra was hunted to extinction in the 19th century? | Quagga vadis? Is extinction forever? – Equus Asinus by Gareth Thomas The Quagga was a type of equine similar to the zebra, completely hunted to extinction in the 19th century, but through genetic science it is being recovered. From the Quagga Project site: “Is extinction forever? When a species disappears from the eart... | 1000+ images about Zebra, Zebras, plains zebra, the Grévy's zebra, mountain zebra on Pinterest | Unique, Habitats and Stripes Pinterest • The world’s catalog of ideas Zebra, Zebras, plains zebra, the Grévy's zebra, mountain zebra Zebra, Zebras are several species of African equids (horse family) united by their distinc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,995 | Who was shot by Valery Solanas on 3 June 1968? | warhol: Andy Warhol being lifted into an ambulance after he was shot by Valerie Solanas, June 3, 1968 gelatin silver print 8 1/8 x 10 in. (20.6 x 25.4 cm.) The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh; Founding Collection, Contribution The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. Photo Jack Smith | Grace Jones - "Bond Girls" through the years - Pictures - CBS News "Bond Girls" through the years Next Ursula Andress Ursula Andress is shown as Honey Rider in a scene from the 1962 James Bond film "Dr. No." When Andress emerged from the sea, curves glistening, with a dagger strapped to her bikini, she made the Bond gi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,996 | In which US state will you find Stanford University? | Where is Stanford? : Stanford University Where is Stanford? Silicon Valley Located 35 miles south of San Francisco and 20 miles north of San Jose, Stanford University is in the heart of Northern California’s dynamic "Silicon Valley,” home to Yahoo!, Google, Hewlett-Packard, and many other cutting-edge companies that we... | The Only State... Quiz Extra Trivia ...whose current State Capitol building predates the revolution? The Maryland State House, built in 1772, has a unique wooden dome which was constructed without nails. ...to produce two US Presidents whose sons also became Presidents? Coincidentally, both sons shared their Father's n... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,997 | When does a biannual event occur? | Biannual | Definition of Biannual by Merriam-Webster How Often Is 'Biweekly'? What do bimonthly and biweekly mean? Many people are puzzled about bimonthly and biweekly, which are often ambiguous because they are formed from two different senses of bi-: “occurring every two” and “occurring two times.” This ambiguity has... | T in the Park - Mirror Lifestyle T in the Park An annual event since 1994, T in the Park is a Scottish outdoor music festival held on a disused airfield in Balado, Kinross-shire. Extended from 2 days to 3 in 2007, the festival's name comes from the fact their main sponsor is the brewing company Tennants. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,998 | Leonard Bernstein wrote the music for the musical 'West Side Story'. Who wrote the lyrics? | West Side Story Official Site -- Leonard Bernstein Bio Excerpt Fact Sheet Leonard Bernstein by Humphrey Burton, Chapter 26 ����������� In early December of 1956, immediately after the opening of Candide, Bernstein fled to Nassau to get away from it all. He talked to no one for three days, except to order his meals, as ... | Andrew Lloyd Webber brings hit musical "Cats" back to Broadway Andrew Lloyd Webber brings hit musical "Cats" back to Broadway Pin it Share Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber arrives at St Bride's church for a service to celebrate the wedding between media mogul Rupert Murdoch and former supermodel Jerry Hall which took place... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,500,999 | Which element is named after the Greek for ‘moon’? | Selenium - Element information, properties and uses | Periodic Table Chemistry in its element: selenium (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) Chris Smith Hello, this week flaky scalps, skunks, dead polo ponie... | Moons - Facts about the Moons of the Solar System Moons Eris Moons There are more than 181 moons of the various planets, dwarf planets and asteroid in the solar system. The planets Mercury and Venus do not have any moons and neither does the dwarf planet Ceres. Find out the number of moons each planet has and their nam... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,000 | James IV was killed during which battle? | The sad tale of James IV’s body - BBC News BBC News The sad tale of James IV’s body By Dr Tony Pollard University of Glasgow 9 September 2013 Close share panel Image caption King James IV died at Flodden on 9 September 1513 Scotland's King James IV was killed at the Battle of Flodden 500 years ago. But what became of h... | Posted in Historical articles , History , London , Royalty , Scotland on Tuesday, 19 February 2013 Click on any image for details about licensing for commercial or personal use. This edited article about James I originally appeared in Look and Learn issue number 140 published on 19 September 1964. Guy Fawkes is brought... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,001 | What is the only country which is crossed by both the equator and the tropic of capricorn? | Which South American countries does the Tropic of Capricorn pass through? | Reference.com Which South American countries does the Tropic of Capricorn pass through? A: Quick Answer The South American countries that lie within the Tropic of Capricorn are Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Paraguay. Brazil is the only country i... | 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 |
1,501,002 | In what sport (also in the Olympics) do the participants use a foil or a sabre? | Road to Rio: How to Qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games - Fencing.Net : Fencing.Net You are here: Home / News / Road to Rio: How to Qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games Road to Rio: How to Qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games Posted by Craig Harkins on April 19, 2015 · Leave a Comment With the 2015 Pan American Fencing Ch... | Thirty years on, Torvill and Dean are bringing Bolero back to Sarajevo Thirty years on, Torvill and Dean are bringing Bolero back to Sarajevo Sunday, 9 February 2014 By Mike Rowbottom Unlike Jay Gatsby, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have made a habit of successfully repeating the past, and will do so again as they... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,003 | The London Bridge, built in 1831, was transported stone by stone to which US state? | Where is London Bridge? - Florida News Flash Where is London Bridge? Written by Samuel M. McCall on May 4, 2015 Who was Ty Cobb? What history got wrong. April 22, 2016 London Bridge is a bridge that spanned the River Thames in London, England.The 1831 bridge was dismantled in 1967 and moved to Lake Havasu City, Arizona... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,004 | Released in August 2014, which noisy song from Jessie J features Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj | Bang Bang | Nicki Minaj Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia " Anaconda " "Bang Bang" is a song by Jessie J , Ariana Grande , and Nicki Minaj . It serves as a joint single from all three. It's the first single from Jessie J's third studio album, Sweet Talker, released on October 10, 2014. It was included on the deluxe editio... | 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 |
1,501,005 | What is the alternative name of The First Battle of Manassas fought on 21st July 1861, the first major land battle in the US Civil War? | First Battle of Bull Run - American Civil War - HISTORY.com First Battle of Bull Run First Battle of Bull Run Author First Battle of Bull Run URL A+E Networks Introduction On July 21, 1861, Union and Confederate armies clashed near Manassas Junction, Virginia, in the first major land battle of the American Civil War. K... | Civil War Facts Civil War Facts Many elements of Civil War scholarship are still hotly debated. The facts on this page are based on the soundest information available. Q. When was the Civil War fought? The war began when the Confederates bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter , South Carolina on April 12, 1861. The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,006 | Who pained the Grand Canal Venice and Moonlight at Millbank? | artnet.com Magazine Features - Turner and Venice Turner and Venice by N. F. Karlins "Turner and Venice," Oct. 9, 2003-Jan. 11, 2004, at Tate Britain, Millbank, London SW1P 4RG England I kept thinking of J. M. W. Turner's luminous watercolors and oils of Venice, like his The Dogana and Madonna della Salute, Venice (1843... | Ealing Studios Collection: Volume 1 1949 Blu-ray: Amazon.co.uk: Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Joan Greenwood, Dennis Price, Sidney James, Robert Hamer, Alexander Mackendrick, Charles Crichton: DVD & Blu-ray By Amazon Customer on 3 May 2014 Verified Purchase THE EALING STUDIOS COLLECTION VOL.1 [1949/1951/1951] [Blu-r... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,007 | As at 2012 which newspaper has the most popular website? | Will Oremus Will Oremus is Slate’s senior technology writer. Email him at will.oremus@slate.com or follow him on Twitter . When online traffic counter comScore announced last week that the lower-middlebrow British tabloid had surpassed the NYT in traffic , drawing 45.3 million unique visitors to the Gray Lady’s 44.8 mi... | Mexico Websites, recommended by The People's Guide to Mexico: Guatemala Mexico Links: Best of the Web Thanks largely to La Red (the Web), Mexico is no longer the tierra incognita it used to be. On the other hand, sorting the best websites and online resources from the chaff can be a frustrating, time-consuming task. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,008 | What are the two main veins in the neck, returning blood from the brain to the heart? | Cardiovascular System of the Head and Neck Home > Cardiovascular System > Cardiovascular System of the Head and Neck Cardiovascular System of the Head and Neck The cardiovascular system of the head and neck includes the vital arteries that provide oxygenated blood to the brain and organs of the head, including the mout... | Right Atrium - Human Heart Home > Cardiovascular System > Heart and Cardiovascular System of the Upper Torso > Heart > Right Atrium Right Atrium The right atrium is one of the four hollow chambers of the interior of the heart. It is located in the upper right corner of the heart superior to the right ventricle. Deoxyge... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,009 | What type of foodstuff is a MOREL ? | A Guide to Hunting for Morel Mushrooms - Organic Gardening - MOTHER EARTH NEWS Video A Guide to Hunting for Morel Mushrooms A guide to hunting for Morels. Mushroom hunting can be a wonderful, healthy outdoor experience to share with family and friends. But the thrill of the hunt is only half the enjoyment. By Larry Lon... | United States Product Map Above: A field of ripe sugarcane in Hawaii. IDAHO - potatoes, wheat INDIANA - corn, soybeans, tomatoes, peppermint IOWA - corn, soybeans KANSAS - corn, soybeans, wheat, alfalfa, sunflowers KENTUCKY - tobacco, corn, soybeans MAINE - blueberries, maple syrup, potatoes MARYLAND - greenhouse/nurse... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,010 | Which river flows through the centre of the city of Durham? | Durham Catherdral Flag | Durham is a small city and main set… | Flickr JuanJ By: JuanJ Durham Catherdral Flag Durham is a small city and main settlement of the City of Durham district of County Durham in North East England. Durham is situated 13 miles (21 km) to the south west of Sunderland, in North East England. Th... | The city of Durham: Rivers, bridges and mills | British History Online The city of Durham: Rivers, bridges and mills The city of Durham: Rivers, bridges and mills Pages 62-64 This free content was digitised by double rekeying . All rights reserved. Citation: Footnotes RIVER, BRIDGES AND MILLS The River Wear, one of the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,011 | The Scottish Parliament banned which sport in 1457? | A History of Golf since 1497 part 1 A History of Golf since 1497 The Birth Of Golf Golf as we know it today originated from a game played on the eastern coast of Scotland in the Kingdom of Fife during the 15th century. Players would hit a pebble around a natural course of sand dunes, rabbit runs and tracks using a stic... | A Question of Sport - UKGameshows A Question of Sport Bill Beaumont (2 programmes, 1996) Sue Barker (2 programmes in 1996, then 1997-) Jimmy Carr (Sport Relief special 2008) Jason Manford (A Question of Sport: Super Saturday) Co-hosts Phil Tufnell (2008-) There have also been several stand-in captains over the years. T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,012 | What is another name for bilharzia? | Bilharzia | Define Bilharzia at Dictionary.com bilharzia Examples from the Web for bilharzia Expand Historical Examples bilharzia, bil′hr-zi-a, n. a human parasitic flat worm in the fluke or Trematode order, with differentiated sexes. The larv of bilharzia closely resemble those of Fasciola hepatica, which latter may b... | Jacques Cartier | Exploration | France Jacques Cartier You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 7 to 102 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 106 to 110 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 y... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,013 | The island of Corsica belongs to which country? | Corsica @ National Geographic Magazine By Peter Ross Range Photographs by Bruno Barbey On the map, the Mediterranean island of Corsica belongs to France. In their hearts, many Corsicans aren't so sure. Get a taste of what awaits you in print from this compelling excerpt. François Santoni's funeral was not what I'd come... | 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 |
1,501,014 | Billy the Badger is the mascot of which English football club? | Billy The Badger - YouTube Billy The Badger 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 on Apr 10... | Premier League clubs | VisitBritain Middle East - العربية | English Premier League clubs The Premier League is the world’s number one football league, with amazing teams, stunning stadiums and passionate fans. Broadcast to 4.8 billion people worldwide every football club has an army of loyal followers cheering them on ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,015 | Which ancient religion is followed by Parsees or Parsi? | BBC - Religions - Zoroastrian: The Parsis The Parsis This page provides a brief overview of the history of the Parsis. On this page The Parsis The beginning In the 10th century a group of Iranians fled Iran as refugees in search of somewhere to practise their religion freely. The Iranshah Atash Behram at Udwada - the m... | Heart of Hinduism: Holy Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans Holy Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans The Goddess Ganga, riding her crocodile. She plays an important role at the beginning of the Mahabharata. Bathers in the Ganges, which is considered to wash away accumulated sins (image courtesy Prof. Robert Jackson) Near Vrindavan, Radh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,016 | "Who wrote ""Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas""?" | Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (novel) - Wikiquote Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (novel) From Wikiquote Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (A Savage Journey into the Heart of the American Dream) (1971) by Hunter S. Thompson is a semi-autobiographical story of a drug fuelled weekend in Las Vegas. A film adaptation Fear and... | Ian Fleming (Author of Casino Royale) edit data Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name. Ian Lancaster Fleming was a British author, journalist and Second World War Navy Commander. Fleming is best remembered for creating the character of James Bond and chronicling his adve... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,017 | Zucchini is another name for which vegetable? | Zucchini - definition of zucchini by The Free Dictionary Zucchini - definition of zucchini by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/zucchini Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . zuc·chi·ni (zo͞o-kē′nē) n. pl. zucchini or zuc·chi·nis A variety of summer squash (Cucurbita pepo) having an ... | Zucchini Varieties, Description, and Season Zucchini Varieties, Description, and Season Zucchini Varieties, Description, and Season The fruit of the zucchini can grow up to 5 feet long ilovebutter / Flickr / (CC BY 2.0) Updated October 13, 2016. Zucchini Varieties As implied by the term summer squash, zucchini's prime ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,018 | On which holiday island is Kolossi Castle built by the Knights Templar in the 13th century? | Kolossi Castle el Kolossi Castle This 13th century medieval castle was built so well it survived an earthquake which in 1905 destroyed Limassol. The King of the Crusader State of Jerusalem Guy de Lusignan was a man who contributed a great deal to Cyprus as he was responsible for a good number of building projects. Kolo... | History Jeopardy Template Who is the Medici Family Who was the wealthy family in Florence that funded many artists during the Renaissance? 100 Who is Prometheus Who is that man that brought fire to the people of Greece by breaking off a piece of the sun? 100 Who is Helen of Sparta The Trojan War began because of the ab... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,019 | "When asked why he wanted to climb Everest, which famous mountaineer replied. ""Because it' there""?" | You can watch a man jump from Mount Everest | HLNtv.com You can watch a man jump from Mount Everest By Wed February 5, 2014 AFP/Getty Images When asked why he wanted to climb Mount Everest, famous mountaineer George Mallory reportedly replied " Because it's there ." Mallory died on Everest in 1924. Now in 2014, Joby Og... | 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 |
1,501,020 | Which artist painted The Red Vineyard, the only painting he sold during his lifetime, in 1888 and The Potato Eaters in 1885? | Vincent van Gogh Paintings: "The Potato Eaters" Vincent van Gogh Paintings: "The Potato Eaters" Tweet Despite the modern demand for Vincent van Gogh paintings, the early years of van Gogh (1853-1890) offered nary a hint of his future popularity. Born in Groot-Zundert, Holland, and the son of a Calvinist pastor, he dro... | Norman Rockwell: American Illustrator, Painter of Nostalgic Posters Mother and Son Peeling Potatoes. Private Collection. Biography A full-time professional illustrator by the age of 18, the American painter and graphic artist Norman Rockwell produced some of the most famous pictorial images of everyday American ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,021 | What is the name for partially decayed vegetable matter that is dug up and used for fuel? | Vegetable matter - definition of vegetable matter by The Free Dictionary Vegetable matter - definition of vegetable matter by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/vegetable+matter 1. vegetable matter - matter produced by plants or growing in the manner of a plant matter - that which has mass and occupie... | Cairo: Finding its own way in waste collection - Danish Architecture Centre The city of Bristol in southwest England has an innovative approach to sustainable urban development and citizen involvement, for example via social media and interactive websites. That meant that on 14 June 2013 the city beat Brussels, Glasgow... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,022 | Who was found dead in the first episode of ‘East Enders’? | First ever EastEnders episode - Reg Cox is murdered - BBC - YouTube First ever EastEnders episode - Reg Cox is murdered - BBC 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. Th... | Albert Square, Walford | EastEnders Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Albert Square at night from High Up, February 2015 Albert Square at Night on Halloween 2014. Seen from No. 31's Roof. Albert Square at night (February 2015). Albert Square in Walford is a typical Victorian East London square of houses with a street lead... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,023 | What name is given to the Parliament, those who remained after 'Pride's Purge', dismissed by Cromwell on 20th April 1653? | The Rump Parliament » Church & State » The Commonwealth » The Rump Parliament The Rump Parliament (The Purged Parliament) The Rump Parliament is the name given to the Long Parliament after Pride's Purge of December 1648 in which those MPs who sought a negotiated settlement with King Charles I were forcibly expelled by ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,024 | Which European freshwater fish is also called a 'Pope'? | Ruffe | Define Ruffe at Dictionary.com ruffe noun 1. a European freshwater teleost fish, Acerina cernua, having a single spiny dorsal fin: family Percidae (perches) Also called pope Word Origin C15: perhaps an alteration of rough (referring to its scales) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital ... | Montana Outdoors magazine Photo by Eric Engretson This story is featured in Montana Outdoors May–June 2008 The burbot is unlike any other fish in Montana—or the world, for that matter. Also known as ling, it is the only freshwater member of the cod family and is closely related to Atlantic cod, haddock, and pollo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,025 | Who composed the march-like tune 'St Gertrude' used for the hymn 'Onward Christian Soldiers' ? | Onward, Christian Soldiers: Arthur Sullivan’s greatest hit - Telegraph Religion Onward, Christian Soldiers: Arthur Sullivan’s greatest hit Sacred Mysteries: how the hurriedly written words of 'Onward, Christian Soldiers' gained an equallly rushed tune, making it unforgettable Sir Arthur Sullivan, pictured in his Chape... | The Gay Gordons (polka) on The Session Eight comments The Gay Gordons This is the Scott Skinner original of the eponymous dance (I believe). There is another tune from Shetland in the database called "Gordon’s" but this is not the same or even a variation on it. I think ‘Gordons’ here is as in ‘Gordon Highlanders’ (pos... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,026 | Leicester City FC won the English Premier League Champions of 2015-16 with a team costing roughly what fraction of rivals Manchester City? | The Ultimate Football Manager Challenge - Challenges, Sign-Ups & Experiments - Sports Interactive Community Challenges, Sign-Ups & Experiments The Ultimate Football Manager Challenge Your manager must be 20 years old at the start of the game, ( or 19 if that happens because you want to use your real birthday) Start... | BBC SPORT | Football | FA Cup | When Dalglish did the Double When Dalglish did the Double FA Cup fourth round Venue: Anfield Date: Sunday, 25 January Kick-off: 1600 GMT Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live & BBC Radio Merseyside 95.8 FM, 1485 MW, DAB and online; score updates and text commentary on BBC Sport w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,027 | What is the name of the highest point on the Isle of Man? | Snaefell Summit Snaefell Summit Off with yon cloud, old Snafell ! that thine eye Over three Realms may take its widest range Wordsworth 1833 Snaefell is the highest mountain on the Island, its nominal height is generally given as 2034 ft above sea level - the name derives from the Norse for Snow Mountain. The Isle of M... | Phan Xi Pang Mount Overview Phan Xi Pang Mount (Known as Phansipan or Fansipan) located in the North of Vietnam, at the height of 3,143m above the sea level, this is the highest mountain in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Phan Xi Pang also located at very heart of Hoang Lien Son national park which is the habitation of man... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,028 | "Who wrote the play, later a film, ""The History Boys""?" | The History Boys (2006) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error An unruly class of gifted and charming teenage boys are taught... | Hardy Boys - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki Advertisements Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles . Related top topics (Redirected to The Hardy Boys article) F... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,029 | Which Secretary of State under Truman helped formulate the Marshall Plan? | US Stamp Gallery >> Dean Acheson Dean Acheson Dean Acheson Dean Acheson was U.S. secretary of state under President Harry Truman and a major architect of U.S. foreign policy after World War II. He helped formulate an active role for the United States in the postwar world, reversing early isolationist policies. During a... | The Nazi-Instigated National Synarchist Union of Mexico What It Means for Today by William F. Wertz, Jr. When in July 2003, the leaders of the Ibero-American Solidarity Movement (MSIA)founded in 1992 as a Trojan horse within the LaRouche movementresigned from association with LaRouche over the issue of synarchism. Ly... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,030 | “Oh my God, they killed Kenny! …You bastards!” is frequently heard on what TV classic? | Kenny's Deaths | South Park Archives | Fandom powered by Wikia [ show ] History of Kenny's Death In the first few episodes, Kyle says the entire phrase. It usually varies depending on who kills Kenny. On one occasion (" Cartman's Silly Hate Crime 2000 "), Stan and Kyle accidentally kill Kenny, causing Stan to cry out, ... | Butters Stotch | South Park Archives | Fandom powered by Wikia Background Life and History Butters has made appearances since " Cartman Gets an Anal Probe ", though initially as a background character. He gets his first speaking role in the Season Two episode, " Roger Ebert Should Lay off the Fatty Foods ", and he rece... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,031 | What is the capital of Egypt | What is the Capital of Egypt? - Capital-of.com Dates of religious and Civil holidays around the world. www.when-is.com Capital of Egypt The Capital City of Egypt is the city of Cairo. The population of Cairo in the year 2006 was 7,734,334 (17,856,000 in the metropolitan area). Egypt is an Arabic speaking country on the... | Sinai Peninsula | peninsula, Egypt | Britannica.com Sinai Peninsula Alternative Titles: Shibh Jazīrat Sīnāʾ, Sinai Desert Related Topics Arab-Israeli wars Sinai Peninsula, Arabic Shibh Jazīrat Sīnāʾ , triangular peninsula linking Africa with Asia and occupying an area of 23,500 square miles (61,000 square km). The Sina... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,032 | Apart from the Sun which is the nearest star to Earth? | Closest Star to the Sun - Universe Today Universe Today Closest Star to the Sun Article Updated: 18 Oct , 2016 by Fraser Cain This is a classic trick question. Ask a friend, “what is the closest star?” and then watch as they try to recall some nearby stars. Sirius maybe? Alpha something or other? Betelgeuse? The answ... | Earth, Moon, and Jupiter, as Seen From Mars | Mars News Earth, Moon, and Jupiter, as Seen From Mars View more images at the MSSS release page . Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS What does Earth look like when viewed from Mars? At 13:00 GMT on 8 May 2003, the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) had an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,033 | Which is the financial centre and main city of Switzerland? | Swiss Cities & Towns: Population, Map, Distance Table 49,000 90,000 Except for Geneva, all major Swiss cities have been losing inhabitants since about 1970, while the wider metropolitan areas are still growing. Young people are still moving away from peripheral rural regions. Therefore some peripheral alpine valleys in... | Moving towards the UN in slow motion - SWI swissinfo.ch Moving towards the UN in slow motion May 25, 2007 - 13:32 (Keystone) Switzerland finally joined the United Nations in 2002. The country took a long time to warm to the idea, with three-quarters of voters rejecting membership in 1986. This reluctance despite the fa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,034 | Who is the current presenter of Desert Island Discs on Radio 4? | BBC Radio 4 - Desert Island Discs - Presenters Desert Island Discs Presenters Roy Plomley Roy Plomley, the programme's creator, presented the programme for 43 years. Starting out as a stage and film actor, he began working in radio in 1936 as an announcer on Radio Normandy. Following a stint with International Radio, b... | News, sport, celebrities and gossip | The Sun George Clooney slams Trump after his Twitter tirade at Meryl Streep branding star 'overrated' auntie axes radio show BBC Radio 2 is axing their After Midnight show to cut costs 'in line with the rest of Beeb' CLUELESS CORONOR Death certificates reveal cause of Carrie Fisher... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,035 | Apart from Del Boy, Rodney and Grandad, which other regular character appeared in the first ever episode? Boycie, Mickey Pearce or Trigger? | Only Fools and Horses (Series) - TV Tropes Only Fools and Horses You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share Series / Only Fools and Horses × "Stick a pony in me pocket, I'll fetch the suitcase from the van. 'Cause if you want the best 'uns, but you don't ask questions then, Brother, I'm ... | The Lone Ranger (TV Series 1949–1957) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error The adventures of the masked hero and his Native... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,036 | To prevent interference in an atomic test on the island of Moruroa, the French intelligence directorate sunk the ship Rainbow Warrior, operated by which non-governmental environmental organization, in Aukland harbor? | Full text of "Plus Ça change French NATO rapproachement" See other formats NPS ARCHIVE 1997, 3? ANDERSON, C. NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL Monterey, California THESIS PLUS CA CHANGE FRENCH NATO RAPPROCHEMENT by Craig Anderson September, 1997 Thesis Advisor: Douglas Porch Second Reader: TjarckRoessl... | The Rio Earth Summit: summary of the United Nations conference on Environment and Development (BP-317E) SUMMARY OF THE UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT We do not inherit the earth from our fathers, we borrow it from our children. (Inuit saying) We cannot betray future generations. Th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,037 | Bump, Campfire, Joust and Pancake are all terms used in which sport? | Glossary of Volleyball Terms Glossary of Volleyball Terms Just heard a word that is unfamiliar? Find the definitions of several common volleyball terms here. Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters Thanks, You're in! Health Tip of the Day Recipe of the Day There was an error. Please try again. Please select a newsletter. Plea... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,038 | The Celtics are a professional basketball team based where? | Boston Celtics | American basketball team | Britannica.com American basketball team Don Nelson Boston Celtics, American professional basketball team based in Boston , Massachusetts . One of the most successful franchises in sports history, the Celtics won 11 of 13 National Basketball Association (NBA) championships fro... | Celtic FC, Glasgow | Football Clubs - Yell Football Clubs Help us to improve this listing Tell us what's wrong! Business Overview FIRST BRITISH TEAM AND ONLY SCOTTISH TEAM TO WIN THE EUROPEAN CUP. Celtic Football Club is legendary and as with most legends as much myth as fact surrounds its history and what the Club sta... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,039 | Which poet served a sentence in Reading Gaol? | Poetry By Heart | The Ballad of Reading Gaol The Ballad of Reading Gaol 1898 The Ballad of Reading Gaol (1898) Oscar Wilde Only lines 1-36 should be recited, as shown below He did not wear his scarlet coat, For blood and wine are red, And blood and wine were on his hands When they found him with the dead, The poor dead... | Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain by J. Zimmerman Several of the other Laureates were famous poets, particularly Ted Hughes , Robert Southey , John Masefield , Sir John Betjeman , Cecil Day-Lewis , and the current Laureate, Andrew Motion . History and respon... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,040 | What animal was once called a camelopard because it was thought to be a cross between a camel and a leopard? | Jacksonville Zoo Northeastern Kenya, eastern Sudan and Eritrea Habitat Open woodlands and wooded grassland Life Expectancy 25 years (up to 28 years in captivity) Sexual Maturity Giraffes reach sexual maturity at 3-4 years of age. Diet In the wild, they eat leaves and shoots of trees. In the Zoo, they are fed alfalfa ha... | What animal is called the ship of the desert? | Reference.com What animal is called the ship of the desert? A: Quick Answer Camels are sometimes called "ships of the desert" because of their importance in travel and trade in desert environments. Camel's unique adaptations made them ideal animals for carrying goods and ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,041 | Where on your body might you suffer from a whitlow? | Anxiety in Your Brain: What Happens When Anxiety Attacks? 0 By Dr. Mercola Anxiety is a natural, normal response to potential threats, which puts your body into a heightened state of awareness. When felt appropriately, anxiety is beneficial and can keep you out of harm's way… the anxiety you may feel while hiking near ... | The black widow spider The black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans) is a spider notorious for its neurotoxic venom. It is a large widow spider found throughout the world and commonly associated with urban habitats or agricultural areas. Although the common name 'black widow spider' is used to refer specifically to L. m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,042 | Which amendment to the Constitution mandated prohibition in the USA? | Prohibition - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Google Origins of Prohibition In the 1820s and ’30s, a wave of religious revivalism swept the United States, leading to increased calls for temperance, as well as other “perfectionist” movements such as the abolition of slavery. In 1838, the state of Massachusetts passed a te... | Springfield's State | Simpsons Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia In The Simpsons Movie , Russ Cargill goes to see "President Schwarzenegger". Arnold Schwarzenegger was the former governor of California. In the episode " Itchy & Scratchy Land ", The Simpsons family briefly has to stop at a Fruits and Vegetables Checkpoint,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,043 | Literally meaning 'on the kidney', what hormone that participates in the 'fight or flight' response of the body is produced by the adrenal glands? | Fight or Flight - How Fear Works | HowStuffWorks Fight or Flight Prev Next To produce the fight-or-flight response, the hypothalamus activates two systems: the sympathetic nervous system and the adrenal-cortical system. The sympathetic nervous system uses nerve pathways to initiate reactions in the body, and the ad... | 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 |
1,501,044 | What language has two written forms: Bokmål and Nynorsk? | Norwegian Verbs | NorwegianClass101.com sign up with Facebook Norwegian Verbs There is no standard spoken form of Norwegian, though the language does have two official written forms, Bokmål and Nynorsk, as well as two unofficial forms. These written forms are independent from the spoken forms of the language, of which ... | TRIVIA - THE BIBLE TRIVIA - THE BIBLE Bible Trivia questions and answers. How much time did Jonah spend in the belly of the whale? A. Three days and three nights. Why did a Bible published in London in 1632 become known as the Wicked Bible? A. Because "not" was missing from the seventh commandment, making it "Thou shal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,045 | Which character did Burt Reynolds play in Evening Shade? | Evening Shade - Show News, Reviews, Recaps and Photos - TV.com EDIT This gentle rural sitcom, Evening Shade, starred Burt Reynolds as Wood Newton, an ex-pro football star who returned to his Arkansas home town of Evening Shade to coach the high school football team (the Mules), which had not won a game for two years. H... | 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 |
1,501,046 | A melcryptovestimentaphiliac compulsively steals what | A melcryptovestimentaphiliac compulsively steals what | GK Wikipedia - Free Encyclopedia GK Wikipedia - Free Encyclopedia A melcryptovestimentaphiliac compulsively steals what Answer - Knickers | Emilia in Othello (Click the character infographic to download.) Desperate Housewife You'd be desperate and jaded too if you realized that monogramming "Mrs. Emilia Iago" on all your towels meant that... you were married to Iago. Because here's the thing: Emilia is actually a total sweetie. She's just trapped in a marr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,047 | Which Cheshire born athlete has earned the accolades BBC Sports Personality of the Year; Laureus World Comeback of the Year etc? She was awarded the MBE in 2002. | Paula Radcliffe Net Worth 2017-2016, Bio, Wiki - Celebrity Net Worth More net worths Paula Radcliffe Net Worth, Biography, Wiki 2016 Paula Jane Radcliffe, MBE (born 17 December 1973) is an English long-distance runner. She is the current women's world record holder in the marathon with her time of 2:15:25 hours. She is... | Lizzy Yarnold wins first British gold medal at Sochi Winter Olympics on the skeleton track | Daily Mail Online comments As sure and true as a laser, Lizzy Yarnold slid head first through the twists and turns of ice to emerge, as her cold calculation always suggested it would, as an Olympic champion. Under the floodligh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,048 | If you cut off a cockroach’s head from what would it be likely to die? | Fact or Fiction?: A Cockroach Can Live without Its Head - Scientific American Scientific American Fact or Fiction?: A Cockroach Can Live without Its Head A nuclear war may not trouble them, but does decapitation? By Charles Choi on March 15, 2007 Advertisement | Report Ad Cockroaches are infamous for their tenacity, an... | 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 |
1,501,049 | According to Exodus what is the first commandment | Bible List Of The Ten Commandments Deuteronomy 5:6-21 1 2 I am the LORD your God, which have brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. 3 You shall have no other gods before me. 6 I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. 7 You shall have none... | Pentateuch - OrthodoxWiki Pentateuch or simply "LXX", the Koine Greek version of the Hebrew Bible. 1. Genesis | 2. Exodus | 3. Leviticus | 4. Numbers | 5. Deuteronomy Historical Books IV Maccabees The Pentateuch is a term referring to the first five books of the Old Testament . It comes from the Greek penta ("five"), a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,050 | Who was the first test tube baby | First Test-Tube Baby - Louise Brown First Test-Tube Baby - Louise Brown Medical Advances & Issues First Test-Tube Baby - Louise Brown The team who pioneered in-vitro fertilization. On the left Cambridge, physiologist Dr. Robert Edwards holding the world's first test tube baby, Louise Joy Brown and (on the right) gyneco... | Project MUSE - "A Private Little Revolution": The Home Pregnancy Test in American Culture The Home Pregnancy Test in American Culture Sarah A. Leavitt Abstract The home pregnancy test went from novelty to norm in twenty-five years. This article explores its cultural impact in the context of the women's health movement.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,051 | Which post in Gordon Brown's government was held by David Miliband? | BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | Brown unveils huge Cabinet revamp Brown unveils huge Cabinet revamp Mr Brown's first Cabinet saw plenty of familiar faces as well as new blood Prime Minister Gordon Brown's new Cabinet has met for the first time in 10 Downing Street. His team includes Britain's first female home secretary,... | Ruth Kelly: The devout Catholic minister who once had a fling with David Miliband | Daily Mail Online Ruth Kelly: The devout Catholic minister who once had a fling with David Miliband comments As a devout Catholic mother of four, Ruth Kelly has for years struggled to make family life fit around her political ambition. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,052 | Who was the last World Heavyweight Boxing champion born in Great Britain? | The Top 10 British Heavyweights of All Time | Bleacher Report The Top 10 British Heavyweights of All Time Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse the slideshow Associated Press It is possible that not all these three men feature on the list. 12.9K 11 Comments For many years, British heavyweights suffered a dismal reputatio... | February 10, 1933: Boxing’s Monster, Primo Carnera, Kills Opponent! - History and Headlines February 10, 1933: Boxing’s Monster, Primo Carnera, Kills Opponent! 94 Comments A Brief History On February 10, 1933, Primo Carnera, a heavyweight boxer called “The Monster” by Time Magazine, dealt Ernie Schaaf fatal blows durin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,053 | What do you get if you multiply volts by amperes? | KVA to KW, How to Convert Watts to VA and kVA to kW Simplified -- Converting Volt-amps to Watts the easy way, VA to Watts, Amps to A, watts to kVA Custom design and manufacture of state-of-the-art power supplies, battery packs, battery chargers, AC Adapters, and power supplies for OEMs in a Hurry Basics of AC pow... | Power line voltage Power line voltage [ Up ] "How large should my power line wiring be?", "What outlet size do I need?", and "Do I need 240 volts?" are commonly asked questions. There seem like simple questions, but the simple answers are usually wrong. Even technical editors at the ARRL have had problems understan... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,054 | Who was the father of English monarch King Henry I? | 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... | Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond (1430 - 1456) - Genealogy Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love Build your family tree online Share photos and videos Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond Also Known As: Royal Manor of Hadham, Hertfordshire, England Death:... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,055 | What is the fruit of the blackthorn (prunus spinosa)? | Prunus spinosa (blackthorn) | Plants & Fungi At Kew Discover more Geography and distribution Blackthorn is widespread across temperate Europe and also occurs in the Near East and northern Africa. It often grows in hedgerows or thickets, where it can form dense stands. Illustration showing (Prunus spinosa in fruit and i... | Fresh Food Central - Cantaloupe Melon - Jersey Potatoes, the best spuds of the year - The finest potatoes in the world? Possibly? - English Apples - Our Lost Heritage - There are thousands of varieties of apples known, but less than 20 commonly sold in supermarkets, and typically less than 5 are common English apple va... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,056 | Zoey Barkow, Kevin Peyton, Eddie Walzer and Fitch Cooper are all characters in which US television series? | Nurse Jackie - Official Series Site | SHOWTIME Nurse Jackie Winner of 6 Primetime Emmy Awards Want Showtime? Choose Your Way Edie Falco's Favorite Moment from the Show About The Series Edie Falco stars in her Emmy� winning role as Nurse Jackie, a skilled nurse with a nasty drug habit. She lies, she cheats, she steals, ... | Band Facts Band Facts 3 DOORS DOWN's video for "Krytonite" didnt go all to good when the neon sign behind drummer Richard Liles started an electrical fire and almost burned down the bar. AALIYAH'S name in Swahili means 'most exalted one'. AALIYAH was only 14 when she released her first album, Age Ain't Nothing But A Nu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,057 | What was the old silver coin worth 4 pennies? | Coins of the UK - Four Pence Pictures of Four Pence Coins Silver Groat The name groat was given in the Middle Ages to all thick silver coins, as opposed to thin silver coins such as deniers or pennies. Enno van Gelder in his book "De Nederlandse Munten" notes that the first pieces larger than a penny ("sterling") in th... | 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 |
1,501,058 | Easter Island (Rapa Nui) belongs to which country? | Easter Island - Ten Geographic Facts By Amanda Briney Updated November 30, 2016. Easter Island , also called Rapa Nui, is a small island located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean that is considered a special territory of Chile . Easter Island is most famous for its large moai statues that were carved by native peoples ... | The Pacific Islands Figure 13.2 The Region of Melanesia Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea is the largest country in the Pacific realm and therefore the largest in Melanesia. It is diverse in both physical terrain and human geography. The high mountains of the interior reach 14,793 feet. Snow has been known to fall in t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,059 | Moore Marriot and Graham Moffat made eight films with which comedian? | Anarchy in the UK: The Comic Genius of Will Hay, Moore Marriott, and Graham Moffatt | The Cutting Room | ARTINFO.com Graham Fuller's The Cutting Room January 8, 2013, 2:53 pm Anarchy in the UK: The Comic Genius of Will Hay, Moore Marriott, and Graham Moffatt Comments Hollywood in the 1930s had the Three Zanies – Britis... | 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 |
1,501,060 | Who is the fictional seafarer in Dudley Pope's novels? | Dudley Pope Dudley Pope ( 1925 - 1997 ) Dudley Pope was an experienced Naval officer, journalist and historian who has delighted generations of readers with thrilling stories of high adventure at sea. He was widely applauded throughout his life, gaining the reputation of being 'the best of Hornblower's successors'. He ... | SparkNotes: Moby-Dick: Plot Overview Plot Overview Context Character List Ishmael, the narrator, announces his intent to ship aboard a whaling vessel. He has made several voyages as a sailor but none as a whaler. He travels to New Bedford, Massachusetts, where he stays in a whalers’ inn. Since the inn is rather full, h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,061 | How many riders are there in each team in a game of polo? | USAWATERPOLO.ORG :: Resources Understanding the Game Field of Play A standard (championship) course is 30m x 20m for men and 25m x 20m for women. The depth should be at least 1.8m. Despite these regulations, many non-standard (smaller) courses are in use throughout the USA. The field of play is segmented into zones mar... | 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 |
1,501,062 | Who is the author of a series of short stories, published in 2014, under the collective title The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher? | The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher: Stories by Hilary Mantel, Paperback | Barnes & Noble® The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher Stories Copyright © 2014 Tertius Enterprises Ltd. All rights reserved. CHAPTER 1 SORRY TO DISTURB In those days, the doorbell didn't ring often, and if it did I would draw back into the b... | Writing yourself a pen name | Books | The Guardian Writing yourself a pen name Authors reveal the different reasons they have adopted alternative literary identities Choosing a mask … sale of Oriental art during at Sotheby's. Photograph: Frank Baron for the Guardian Tuesday 1 July 2014 06.30 EDT First published on Tues... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,063 | Which inlet of the Irish Sea separates Cumbria from Dumfries and Galloway? | Solway Firth - definition of Solway Firth in English | Oxford Dictionaries Definition of Solway Firth in English: Solway Firth proper noun An inlet of the Irish Sea, separating Cumbria (in England) from Dumfries and Galloway (in Scotland). Pronunciation Which is the correct spelling? antemalarial Which is the correct s... | Regions of Scotland | By Scotland Channel City finder The Incredible Regions of Scotland Aberdeen & Grampian has a multi-faceted appeal, offering the glitz of the city of Aberdeen as well as the quaint atmosphere of small fishing villages. With a variety of attractions, including distilleries and castles , plus destina... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,064 | Which English Palace was almost destroyed by fire in 1834? | The Great Fire of 1834 - UK Parliament The Great Fire of 1834 Churchill and the Commons Chamber The Great Fire of 1834 In 1834, the Exchequer was faced with the problem of disposing two cart-loads of wooden tally sticks. These were remnants of an obsolete accounting system that had not been used since 1826. When asked ... | William Morris Archive - A Dream of John Ball: Notes A Dream of John Ball: Notes by Peter Wright p. 198 para. 1 some Elizabethan manor house .... Queen Anne ... Silly Billy .... Victoria In Morris's time modem architectural styles in England were still largely differentiated by the names of dynasties and reigns, rathe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,065 | The lempira is the basic monetary unit of which Central American country? | Honduras: Maps, History, Geography, Government, Culture, Facts, Guide & Travel/Holidays/Cities Juan Orlando Hernández Wins 2013 Presidential Election Geography Honduras, in the north-central part of Central America, has a Caribbean as well as a Pacific coastline. Guatemala is to the west, El Salvador to the south... | GTQ | Guatemalan Quetzal | OANDA Guatemalan Quetzal Overview The Quetzal is the official currency of Guatemala, a country in Central America. Guatemala is bordered by Mexico to the north and west, by the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, by Belize to the northeast, by the Caribbean Sea to the east, and by Honduras and E... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,066 | In 1959 which was the first city in Britain to be postcoded? | UK TELEPHONE HISTORY UK TELEPHONE HISTORY For BPO Telephone history - click here 1875 Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) of Salem, Massachusetts, USA constructed his first experimental telephone in Boston. Thomas A Watson (1854-1934) assisted Bell in his experiments. Bell was a Scot by birth, and had been born at 16 Sou... | Heritage | Building Design Building Design Big names back Comyn Ching listing bid 28 April 2016 Jencks and Knight argue Farrell project should be viewed alongside Neues Museum and Venturi Scott Brown’s work 29 March 2016 Rare listing U-turn criticised by conservation specialists No room for sheltered housing in the new... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,067 | What is the name of the Lagoon that lies between Chesil Beach and the mainland? | Chesil Beach home Chesil beach home Chesil Beach is located on the South coast of England in the county of Dorset. It is a pebble beach 18 miles long and stretches north-west from Portland to West Bay. For much of its length it is separated from the mainland by an area of saline water called the Fleet Lagoon. The Fleet... | List of British Sea Areas as listed in the weather report for shipping on BBC Radio4 Here's a nice but big (162K) map I scanned it from the Radio Times, they managed to forget Bailey so I had to edit it in, which is why the lines and font are a bit dodgy there. Here's one from the Met Office , a lot smaller but not as ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,068 | In English history, who was the legendary wife of King Leofric, Earl of Mercia? | Leofric, Earl of Mercia - RoyalWeb Leofric, Earl of Mercia Jump to: navigation , search Copyright 2007, Will Johnson, wjhonson@aol.com , Professional Genealogist, All Rights Reserved. This page is locked, if you'd like to add or correct anything, please email me. If you enjoy the research done here, consider making a f... | PBS : Empires : Queen Victoria : Her Majesty : Queen Victoria Portrait of Queen Victoria. The Royal Collection Windsor. Princess Alexandrina Victoria was not only born to be Queen of England: she was conceived to be Queen. Once Princess Charlotte, the only legitimate child of the Prince of Wales, the future George IV,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,069 | O'Hare International Airport serves which city? | Chicago O'Hare International Airport News "Ticket to Taste" Invites Guests to Dine and Shop at O'Hare Terminal 5 CHICAGO, January 12, 2017 - The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) invites the public to experience first-class dining at O'Hare ... Read more » New Parking Rates at O'Hare and Midway Take Effect Janua... | Text Only--Aviation: From Sand Dunes to Sonic Booms: A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park commemorates the work of Orville and Wilbur Wright in the Dayton, Ohio, area where the brothers l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,070 | According to the Bible, where was Daniel imprisoned? | Daniel In The Den Of Lions Bible Story Summary Daniel In The Den Of Lions Bible Story Summary Tweet One of the most loved stories from the Old Testament is the story of Daniel in the Lion’s Den. The whole story of Daniel starts when he was just a young boy. However, by the time Daniel was cast into the lion’s den he wa... | History of King Solomon From The Bible King Solomon Reigned During the Glory Days of Israel Solomon had the unique and distinctive privilege and opportunity to be king over 12 united tribes of Israel at its zenith, the short-lived glory days of Israel. Early in his reign, the Lord asked Solomon in a dream, “What shall ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,071 | Native to Australia, what type of creature is a pademelon? | Animals and plants - Discover Tasmania Discover Tasmania no results Animals and plants of Tasmania With fewer introduced predators and a relatively large amount of intact habitat, Tasmania is a final refuge for many animal species including the Tasmanian devil. The diversity of Tasmania's vegetation is also remarkable ... | THE ACTORS ON TV AND STAGE: Worzel Gummidge THE ACTORS ON TV AND STAGE Friday, 3 February 2012 Worzel Gummidge Worzel Gummidge is a British children's fictional character who originally appeared in a series of books by the novelist Barbara Euphan Todd. A walking, talking scarecrow, Gummidge has a set of interchangeable... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,072 | Who or what might suffer from wind-sucking and crib-biting? | horse psychology, wind sucking, crib biting, weaving Horses, like people, have different characters (temperaments) Leader horses are more difficult to manage The leader horse is the bossy one in the group Nervous horses don't suit nervous riders A nervous horse will often turn out k... | 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 |
1,501,073 | Which 1967 film ended with the deaths of the characters played by Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty? | Bonnie and Clyde (1967) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error Bonnie Parker, a bored waitress falls in love with an ex-con n... | Clint Eastwood E-mail james@movietreasures.com for PRICES, AUTHENTICITY, HISTORY and SPECIAL DISCOUNTS CLINT EASTWOOD Original worn detective badge from "Tightrope" 1984 "High Plains Drifter" lobby card Biography for 'Dina Ruiz' (31 March 1996 - present) 'Maggie Johnson' (19 December 1953 - 1978) (divorced) --------... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,074 | With what activity is Russian Marc Chagall associated? | Marc Chagall | Russian-French artist | Britannica.com Russian-French artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Marc Chagall, (born July 7, 1887, Vitebsk , Belorussia , Russian Empire [now in Belarus]—died March 28, 1985, Saint-Paul, Alpes-Maritimes, France ), Belorussian-born French painter, printmaker, and designer. He composed hi... | Violinist.com Interview with Maxim Vengerov: Conducting, Competitions, and Returning to the Violin Laurie Niles Violinist.com Interview with Maxim Vengerov: Conducting, Competitions, and Returning to the Violin January 9, 2013, 12:21 PM · Maxim Vengerov couldn't be happier to be playing the violin again, after his four... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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