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1,501,475 | Which novelist won the 1993 Booker Prize for his novel ‘Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha’? | Roddy Doyle - Bio, Facts, Family | Famous Birthdays Roddy Doyle Author Born In Ireland#15 About Irish novelist known for his Barrytown trilogy and his stand alone novel Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, which won the 1993 Booker Prize. Before Fame He earned a Bachelor's degree from University College Dublin and worked for several... | Writers and Copywriters: Literature and Advertising | Interesting Literature Writers and Copywriters: Literature and Advertising Posted by interestingliterature Before he wrote Midnight’s Children – the 1981 novel which would win not only the Booker Prize for that year but the ‘Booker of Bookers’ award in 1993 – Salman... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,476 | Where do Catholics believe their souls wait for the atonement of sins before entering heaven? | Many settling for graveside prayers only / Why do we pray for the dead? - The Catholic Free PressThe Catholic Free Press Many settling for graveside prayers only / Why do we pray for the dead? October 28, 2013 | 1:59 pm | Featured Article #2 St. John's Cemetery, Worcester Photo by Tanya Connor By Patricia O’Connell CFP... | Lent & Easter 2017 – Ash Wednesday, Ash Wednesday 2015, When Ash Wednesday 2015 Wednesday, February 10th, Ash Wednesday "Dust thou art, and into dust thou shalt return." Gn. 3:19 Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the Lord, your God. (Joel 2:13) Reflection The liturgical use of ashes originated in the O... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,477 | Which Welsh vocalist who lived from 1915 to 1998 married Roger Moore in 1953, a marriage that lasted until 1961 when Moore left her and moved in with Italian actress Luisa Mattioli? | Dorothy Squires : definition of Dorothy Squires and synonyms of Dorothy Squires (English) 7 External links Biography Born as Edna May Squires in her parents' carnival caravan in Pontyberem (about 12 miles from Llanelli ), Carmarthenshire , Wales , to a steelworker, Archibald James Squires and his wife, Emily, she wan... | Roger Moore - Biography - IMDb Roger Moore Biography Showing all 212 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (4) | Trade Mark (6) | Trivia (111) | Personal Quotes (76) | Salary (10) Overview (3) 6' 1" (1.85 m) Mini Bio (2) Roger Moore will perhaps always be remembered as the man who replaced Sean Con... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,478 | Noisette chocolate tastes of what kind of nut? | Common Chocolate Types and Varieties By Elizabeth LaBau Chocolate, as we commonly know it, is the product of a long refining process that begins with the fruit (cacao beans)of the tropical tree Theobroma cacao. The beans are fermented, dried, roasted, and ground, and the resulting products include cocoa butter, a smoot... | [ edit ] Traditional fare A hot dog is a type of fully-cooked, cured and/or smoked moist sausage of soft, even, texture and flavor. It is usually placed hot in a soft, sliced Hot dog bun of approximately the same length as the sausage, and optionally garnished with condiments and toppings. Famous dogs include the "Dodg... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,479 | What was the name of the oil tanker that ran aground in PrinceWilliam Sound off the Alaskan coast in 1989? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 24 | 1989: Exxon Valdez creates oil slick disaster About This Site | Text Only 1989: Exxon Valdez creates oil slick disaster An oil tanker has run aground on a reef off the Alaskan coast, releasing gallons of crude oil into the sea. The Exxon Valdez got into trouble in Prince William Sound when it hit... | March | 2009 | Gas • Food • No Lodging | Life on the Road Chinatown Restaurant Birds March 20, 2009 Chinatown restaurants love to hang animal carcasses in their windows. Birds, in particular. Bad for the birds, good for the photography—and the eatin’. X Marks The Spot: South Dakota Signs March 16, 2009 Driving through ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,480 | Which pop singer born on the 2nd March 1942 in Brooklyn died on 27th October 2013 in Southampton, New York? | Who is Lou Reed dating? Lou Reed girlfriend, wife had encounters with Mick Ronson (1972) and David Bowie . About American Musician Lou Reed passed away on 27th Oct 2013 Southampton, NY aged 71. Born Lewis Allen Reed on 2nd March, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York. and educated at Freeport High School, Freeport, NY, Lou Reed i... | 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 |
1,501,481 | Slate is an example of what sort of rock, whose name loosely means 'change in form'? | Geologynet - Geology Software, Minerals and Rocks Minerals and Rocks by Longwell, C.R., Knopf, A, Flint, R.F. (1934) CHAPTER 2 INTRODUCTION AND DEFINITION Below a thin, ragged mantle of soil and superficial material, the Earth's outermost shell is made up of rocks Most of these rocks are in turn made up of minerals. As... | Portamento Portamento All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License Portamento From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Portamento is a musical term currently used to mean pitch bending or sliding, and in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,482 | "In ""Lady Windermere's Fan"" who or what did Oscar Wilde describe as ""A Man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing""?" | Lady Windermere's Fan - Kindle edition by Oscar Wilde. Reference Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. By Shikha on June 1, 2016 Format: Kindle Edition|Verified Purchase "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." I found this quote on Goodreads, and liked it so much that I decided to read Lady Windermer... | Shakespeare's Fools - Touchstone in As You Like It Shakespeare's Fools: Touchstone in As You Like It From The Fools of Shakespeare by Frederick Warde. London: McBride, Nast & company. "A Worthy Fool" To term Touchstone a clown, as he is called in the cast of characters of "As You Like It," seems to me both a misnomer a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,483 | "Sheep are aged by their teeth and are referred to by the number of permanent incisors that have erupted. About how old is a ""two-tooth""?" | from lamb to hogget to mutton - lifestyleblock discussion forums - LSB from lamb to hogget to mutton from lamb to hogget to mutton dylan.j.p Thank you received: 0 09 May 2006 22:43 #5029 by dylan.j.p can anyone give me an approximate timeline for these different ages & what a good liveweight would be for each oneso it ... | 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 |
1,501,484 | Indian coporation Tata launched a 100,000 rupee (£1,350) new what in 2009? | Tata Nano Launch - Official Images and Press Release Press Release The Tata Nano arrives Tata Motors today announced the commercial launch of the Tata Nano, keenly awaited across India since its unveiling on January 10, 2008. The Tata Nano is BS-III* compliant and comes with an all-new 2-cylinder aluminium MPFI 624cc p... | Amstrad Company Profile 1992 Amstrad purchases 29.9% stake of Betacom PLC from Canon Street Investments PLC. A rights issue and subscription increases Amstrad's shareholding in Betacom to 71.3%. Betacom, a UK based domestic telephone supplier provides Amstrad with a foothold in the developing ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,485 | Galia and Cantaloupe are types of which fruit? | Melon growing | Fruit and nuts | Horticulture | Agriculture | Agriculture Victoria Agriculture Victoria Melon growing November, 1995 Melons are a popular summer-maturing crop grown in the Mallee. There is a vast range of types of melons, excluding watermelons, such as cantaloupes (rock melons), honeydew melons, hami me... | 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 |
1,501,486 | What was the name of the brother of the six Mitford sisters? | The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family: Mary S. Lovell: 9780393324143: Amazon.com: Books 5.0 out of 5 stars The Mitfords make fascinating reading By A. Woodley on June 4, 2002 The Mitfords - six sisters, their brother and two parents make for fascinating reading and there have been a few biographies, autobiographi... | Sir Frederick Ashton | British choreographer | Britannica.com British choreographer Alternative Title: Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton Sir Frederick Ashton Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton born Christopher Wheeldon Sir Frederick Ashton, in full Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton (born September 1... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,487 | Differentiation and what are the two main operations of calculus? | World Web Math: Calculus Summary Calculus Summary Calculus has two main parts: differential calculus and integral calculus. Differential calculus studies the derivative and integral calculus studies (surprise!) the integral. The derivative and integral are linked in that they are both defined via the concept of the lim... | Electronics/Voltage, Current, and Power - Wikibooks, open books for an open world Electronics/Voltage, Current, and Power Basic Understanding[ edit ] Experiments show us that electric point charges attract or repel as calculated by Coulomb's law. Integrating (summing) over a distribution of points charges as they are a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,488 | The epitaph for which American singer who died in 1988 was 'The best is yet to come'? | 20 Memorable Epitaphs | HowStuffWorks 20 Memorable Epitaphs Harry Langdon/ Getty Images They might be six feet under, but a good epitaph means they'll never be forgotten. Some of the wittiest and most famous people who lived here on Earth left an equally memorable message on their tombstones to remember them by when th... | 1988 Academy Awards® Winners and History Working Girl (1988) Actor: DUSTIN HOFFMAN in "Rain Man", Gene Hackman in "Mississippi Burning", Tom Hanks in "Big", Edward James Olmos in "Stand and Deliver", Max von Sydow in "Pelle the Conqueror" Actress: JODIE FOSTER in "The Accused", Glenn Close in "D... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,489 | What is the alternative six letter name for Carbolic Acid? | Carbolic acid | Define Carbolic acid at Dictionary.com carbolic acid Examples from the Web for carbolic acid Expand Historical Examples In the same year, 1834, Jacobi invented an electric motor and Runge made the important discovery of carbolic acid. Invention Bradley A. Fiske Commercial Geography Jacques W. Redway Was... | The Parts of the Periodic Table Lr Group 4A (or IVA) of the periodic table includes the nonmetal carbon (C), the metalloids silicon (Si) and germanium (Ge), the metals tin (Sn) and lead (Pb), and the yet-unnamed artificially-produced element ununquadium (Uuq). The Group 4A elements have four valence electrons in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,490 | With UK number one hits 'Right Round' and 'Club Can't Handle Me', what is both the stage name and home US state of rapper Tramar Dillard? | Flo Rida - iSnare Free Encyclopedia Flo Rida Not to be confused with Florida . Flo Rida Flo Rida in Sydney on April 12, 2012 Background information .com Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 16, 1979), [1] [2] [3] better known by his stage name Flo Rida (pronounced /ˌfloʊ ˈraɪdə/ ), is an American singer, songwriter and... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,491 | In the James Bond film what was the full title of Q? | Q | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Share All the major versions of 'Q' depicted in the Eon film series. Q (standing for Quartermaster), like M , is a job title rather than a name. Q is the head of Q Branch , the fictional research and development division of the British Secret Service MI6 . In the film serie... | Miss Moneypenny - James Bond Characters Alive Summary While Miss Moneypenny isn't strictly a Bond girl , she is one of the most iconic characters within the James Bond series. Moneypenny works at MI6 as M's secretary, and throughout most of the films demonstrates an infatuation with James Bond. The Many Faces of Miss M... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,492 | What is the middle name of ex-US President Jimmy Carter? | Jimmy Carter Jimmy Carter 39th President of the United States and Founder of The Carter Center Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.), thirty-ninth president of the United States, was born October 1, 1924, in the small farming town of Plains, Georgia, and grew up in the nearby community of Archery. His father, James Ear... | "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 |
1,501,493 | What name is shared by a crustacean and a goose of the genus Branta? | Killy Birder: What's in a Name.......Barnacle Goose What's in a Name.......Barnacle Goose Barnacle Goose Branta lecopsis This goose belongs to the genus Branta, species which are of largely black plumage, thus distinguishing it from those geese of the Anser genus, which are largely grey. First classified taxonomically ... | Goa used to be a colony of which nation Portugal 87 What does a - IT - 402 View Full Document Goa used to be a colony of which nation Portugal 87 What does a galactophagist drink Milk 88 What did God create on the fifth day (both) Sea creatures and birds 89 Where was Bob Dylan born Duluth Minnesota 90 In the 18th centu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,494 | Which former Basketball star was known as 'Wilt the Stilt'? | Black History Month Fast Facts: Wilt Chamberlain « 101.9 AMP Radio 7 Feb 1997: Former Los Angeles Laker Wilt Chamberlain addresses the media at a press conference before the NBA All-Star Game at the Renaissance Hotel in Cleveland, Ohio. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bahr /Allsport (Photo Credit: Brian Bahr /Allsport) All mon... | Greatest Film Misquotes Greatest Film Misquotes Greatest Movie Misquotes (Part 2) Greatest Movie Mis-Quotes: Some of the most classic film lines or scenes are really only legendary and/or apocryphal, or they are merely movie misquotes, but after many years of repetition and being misquoted in su... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,495 | The then fictional ‘Sarah Siddons Award’, now a real award, is first referred to in the opening scene of which film starring Bette Davis? | Detail view of Movies Page Summary: At the Sarah Siddons Society's annual banquet, imperious theater critic Addison DeWitt, playwright Lloyd Richards and his wife Karen, producer Max Fabian and legendary actress Margo Channing watch as Eve Harrington is presented with the theater's most prestigious award. Karen recal... | Dirty Harry (1971) Sudden Impact (1983) (directed by Eastwood himself) The Dead Pool (1988) (d. Buddy Van Horn) Director Siegel and star Eastwood had made other films together before this one: Coogan's Bluff (1968) with Eastwood as an Arizona deputy displaced to NYC, Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970), and The ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,496 | The Dream Warriors, The Dream Master and The Dream Child are all subtitles of instalments of which film franchise? | Bangers n' Mash 21: A Nightmare on Our Street - YouTube Bangers n' Mash 21: A Nightmare on Our Street 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 availa... | Stephen King: Chronological List of Books and Stories 1983 - Cycle of the Werewolf 1984 - The Talisman (written with Peter Straub) 1985 - Skeleton Crew (stories, including "The Mist") continue reading below our video Best Vacation Reads of 2015 1985 - The Bachman Books (novel collection) 1986 - It 1987 - The Eyes of th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,497 | In which decade of the 20th century was Jessica Lange born? | Helen Hayes - Biography - IMDb Helen Hayes Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trivia (27) | Personal Quotes (11) Overview (5) First Lady of the American Theater Height 5' (1.52 m) Mini Bio (1) Known as "The First lady of the American Theater", Helen Hayes had a legendary career on stage and in fil... | Horoscope of celebrities born on July, 20, [1/3] 149,791 clicks, 70th woman, 132nd celebrity Biography of Gisele B�ndchen Gisele Caroline B�ndchen (born July 20, 1980 (birth time source: Astrodatabank, Marcello Borges, birth certificate)) is a Brazilian fashion model and occasional film actress and producer. She is... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,498 | Who is first in line to the British Throne? | 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... | Great Britain and the United Kingdom | Britroyals Contact Great Britain and the United Kingdom Over the centuries, Great Britain has evolved politically from several independent countries (England, Scotland, and Wales) through two kingdoms with a shared monarch (England and Scotland) with the un... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,499 | How many toes does a cat have on each front paw? | Cat with 27 toes - YouTube Cat with 27 toes 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. Uploaded on Oct 15,... | Snowy Afternoon quiz [Archive] - CPFC BBS 1. As at 2008 which corporation owns the brands Duracell, Braun and Gillette? 2. Who was the first artist to appear at the new Wembley Stadium? 3. In which year did the first Mersey road tunnel open? 4. In which country was Imry Nagy twice Prime Minister, executed for treason i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,500 | Richard Wagner was the father of which other famous composer? | Richard Wagner - Conductor, Composer - Biography.com Richard Wagner Richard Wagner is best known for creating several complex operas, including Tristan and Isolde and Ring Cycle, as well as for his anti-semitic writings. IN THESE GROUPS Richard Wagner - Mini Biography (TV-14; 3:50) Richard Wagner wrote his first opera,... | Wagner: The Genius Who Composed Tristan and Isolde Wagner: The Genius Who Composed Tristan and Isolde by DavidPaulWagner Richard Wagner was a great German composer of the 19th century. He wrote a number of magnificent operas, such as "Tannhauser", "Lohengrin" and "Tristan and Isolde". Long before the word "multimedia" ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,501 | Which popular pub name comes from the title of John Manners? | Events and Attractions : Where do pub names come from? - The AA Traffic News Where do pub names come from? Ever since people began naming pubs back around the 12th century, debates over derivations could drive you to drink... Take The Old Bull & Bush, a name made famous in the 1920s music-hall song by Florrie Forde wit... | 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 |
1,501,502 | Which film about figure skaters starred Jon Heder and Will Ferrell? | Blades of Glory (2007) - 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 In 2002, two rival Olympic ice skaters were stripped of their g... | High Fidelity Movie Review & Film Summary (2000) | Roger Ebert Tweet In its unforced, whimsical, quirky, obsessive way, "High Fidelity" is a comedy about real people in real lives. The movie looks like it was easy to make--but it must not have been because movies this wry and likable hardly ever get made. Usually a clu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,503 | What name is given to the chimneys of volcanic waste that have been found in the Pacific Ocean? | Deep sea vent - MicrobeWiki Deep sea vent This student page has not been curated. Hydrothermal circulation and chemical exchange between the ocean crust and seawater.[ [1] ] Contents 5 References Description of Niche Hydrothermal vents, also known as deepwater seeps, deep-sea springs, and deep sea vents are the afterma... | Community group cleans up Chicago industrial district What a Long, Strange Trip It Has Been On August 31, 1986, the cargo ship Khian Sea loaded 14,000 tons (28 million pounds) of toxic incinerator ash from Philadelphia and set off on an odyssey that symbolizes a predicament we all share: what to do with our refuse. S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,504 | Which is a traditional topping for lasagne? | Classic Italian Lasagna Recipe : Giada De Laurentiis : Food Network Lasagna Recipes 3.9 413 I dont understand why people are having problems following the recipe instructions. Maybe they are missing something and that's why they arent happy with the results.it is time consuming so if you're looking for a quick recipe 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 |
1,501,505 | If something is soporific, what would it make you want to do? | Soporific | Define Soporific at Dictionary.com soporific [sop-uh-rif-ik, soh-puh-] /ˌsɒp əˈrɪf ɪk, ˌsoʊ pə-/ Spell causing or tending to cause sleep. 2. pertaining to or characterized by sleep or sleepiness; sleepy; drowsy. noun something that causes sleep, as a medicine or drug. Origin of soporific 1655-65; < Latin so... | If music be the food of love, play on - eNotes Shakespeare Quotes If music be the food of love, play on Duke Orsino: If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. Read on Owl Eyes This eText is now on Owl Eyes. Clicking this link will open a new windo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,506 | "Which was the person credited with saying ""The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits""?" | The Difference Between Stupidity and Genius Is That Genius Has Its Limits | Quote Investigator The Difference Between Stupidity and Genius Is That Genius Has Its Limits Albert Einstein? Alexandre Dumas, fils? Elbert Hubbard? Brooks F. Beebe? Anonymous? Dear Quote Investigator: The following funny saying is usually attr... | Visionaries of the century - prasanasahoo Visionaries of the century I have listed few among the many visionaries over the age whose path breaking discovery still astounding our every day life.................... 1. Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was an Italian polymath , ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,507 | What species is General Sherman, the world's heaviest single-trunk tree? | General Sherman Giant Sequoia Tree Images, General Sherman Giant Sequoia Tree Photos Pictures Photography - Golden State Images Stock Photos General Sherman Giant Sequoia Tree Images :: General Sherman Giant Sequoia Tree Photos Pictures Photography Professional Stock Photography General Sherman Giant Sequoia Tree - Seq... | Which Cherry Tree Did Washington Chop? - latimes Which Cherry Tree Did Washington Chop? February 10, 2001 |From ASSOCIATED PRESS George Washington's birthday (Feb. 22) is a proper time to think about cherry trees. According to legend, the young president-to-be cut down a cherry tree, then admitted the act to his father... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,508 | What popular 20thC movie franchise predicted life and technology at 21 Oct 2015? | Back to the Future Day October 21, 2015 live: Is your day turning out like the film predicted? - Telegraph End of Back To The Future Day Latest Back to the Future Day filled with nostalgia - and jokes When Marty McFly travelled to the future in the 1989 "Back to the Future" sequel - to October 21, 2015, to be precise -... | 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 |
1,501,509 | What is the relationship between Ukrainians Vitali Klitschko and Wladimir Klitschko, who have dominated the IBF, WBO, WBC and IBO world heavyweight championships since 1999? | Wladimir Klitschko | Boxing Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Reach: 206 cm Boxing career information Wladimir Klitschko [1] ( Ukrainian : Володи́мир Володи́мирович Кличко́ [Volodymyr Volodymyrovych Klychko]; born 25 March 1976) is a Ukrainian heavyweight professional boxer . Klitschko is the WBA (Super) , IBF , WBO , IBO... | Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin - Celebrity Genealogy Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin Leningrad USSR, Saint Petersburgh, Russian Federation Immediate Family: Oct 7 1952 - Saint-Pétersbourg RUSSIE Parents: Vladimir Spiridonovitch Poutine, Maria Ivanovna Poutine (née Chelomova) Siblings: Lioudmila Alexandrovna Poutine (née Shk... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,510 | Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner starred in what TV series, first broadcast from 1966 to 1969? | Leonard Nimoy - Biography - IMDb Leonard Nimoy Biography Showing all 129 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (2) | Trivia (72) | Personal Quotes (45) | Salary (2) Overview (5) 6' (1.83 m) Mini Bio (1) Leonard Simon Nimoy was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Dora (Spinner) and Ma... | Star Trek (TV Series 1966–1969) - 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 Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the Starship Ent... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,511 | Which left-handed golfer won the US Masters three times, in 2004, 2006, and 2010? | Golf Today's A to Z of Golf: Left-handers - how many have won major championships? A-Z of Golf Left-handers - how many have won major championships? Only four champions, with seven championships between them: Sir Bob Charles, Mike Weir, Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson. Year 278 ³ ¹ Charles defeated Phil Rodgers in a 3... | 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. How many different scoring areas are there on a standard dart board? 2. Which New York bridge, completed in 1883, was designed by John Augustus Roebling? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,512 | From Greek for gadfly, what is the sex hormonal substance which maintains/develops human female body characteristics? | Dictionary of Sexology DICTIONARY OF SEXOLOGY G. F. Pranzarone, Ph.D. Department of Psychology, Roanoke College, pranzaro@roanoke.edu The following entries represent the initial version (v. 1.0) of an online dictionary of terms for phenomena in sexuality, gender, and reproduction. Most all of these terms appear in scie... | 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 |
1,501,513 | Edward Heath was MP for which constituency? | Edward Heath | PolUKWiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Ted (or "Teddy" as he was known as a young man) Heath was born the son of a carpenter and a maid from Broadstairs in Kent, England. His father was later a successful small businessman. He was educated at Chatham House Grammar School in Ramsgate, and also at The Ki... | Ministers Ministers Ministers The Rt Hon Theresa May MP On May 12th 2010, the Prime Minister appointed The Rt Hon Theresa May MP as Minister for Women and Equalities in addition to her appointment as Home Secretary. Ms May has been the Member of Parliament for Maidenhead since May 1997. She lives in her constituency a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,514 | Which battle does Anzac Day specifically commemorate? | Anzac Day: Commemorate or celebrate? - BBC News BBC News Anzac Day: Commemorate or celebrate? 20 April 2015 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption In New Zealand, Anzac Day tends to be commemorated in a reflective fashion Anzac Day, 25 April, is probably Australia's most important national occasion. It marks the an... | 1666 - Historical Events - On This Day On This Day Feb 16 Netherlands & Brandenburg sign treaty Apr 18 Peace of Kleef: Netherlands & bishop Von Galen of Munster Jun 4 Battle at Dunkirk: English vs Dutch fleet Jun 11 -14] Vierdaagse Sea battle (Ruyter-Monk vs Prince Ruprecht) Aug 4 Hurricane hits Guadeloupe, Martinique ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,515 | Ewart was the middle name of which British Prime Minister? | Behind the Name: User Comments for the name Ewart Key: Meaning/History Usage Pronunciation Famous Bearer Personal Impression Other Comments are left by users of this website. They are not checked for accuracy. The middle name of British Prime Minister William Gladstone (1809-1898) William Ewart Gladstone. | William Ewart Gladstone | prime minister of United Kingdom | Britannica.com prime minister of United Kingdom Written By: Prime minister of United Kingdom born William Ewart Gladstone, (born December 29, 1809, Liverpool , England —died May 19, 1898, Hawarden , Flintshire, Wales ), statesman and four-time prime minister ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,516 | In the 1920's and 1930's which sport was dominated by 'The Four Musketeers' ? | Tennis - 2 | Britannica.com Tennis game in which two opposing players (singles) or pairs of players (doubles) use tautly strung rackets to hit a ball of specified size, weight, and bounce over a net on a rectangular court. Displaying 1 - 77 of 77 results Agassi, Andre American professional tennis player who won eight G... | History of the West Indian cricket team History of the West Indian cricket team South Africa 1971 to 1981 International cricket in 2005 Test cricket records First-class cricket records The history of the West Indian cricket team begins in the 1890s, when the first representative sides were selected to play visiting Eng... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,517 | "Paula Dobriansky, the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs, coined the phrase ""Cedar Revolution"" to describe events in 2005 in which country?" | Libyan Scenario For Syria: Towards A US-NATO 'Humanitarian Intervention' directed against Syria? >> Four Winds 10 - Truth Winds ANOTHER HIDDEN SECRET IN OBAMACARE 'RFID CHIP IMPLANTS' Rick Rozoff On April 29 the White House issued an executive order to enforce new and more stringent sanctions against Syria and appealed... | Silvergate Prep Jeopardy Template 100 Princess Peach In video gaming, what is the name of the princess whom Mario repeatedly stops Bowser from kidnapping? 100 What does Woody from Toy Story have in his boot? 100 We just set a goal, talkin' matchin' Lambos 100 what is the hottest planet 100 Who was the second president ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,518 | Which Irish born writer wrote 'A Woman Of No Importance'? | Oscar Wilde - Biography - IMDb Oscar Wilde Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trivia (9) | Personal Quotes (51) Overview (4) 30 November 1900 , Paris, France (acute meningitis, following an ear infection) Birth Name Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde Height 6' 3" (1.91 m) Mini Bio (1) A gifted... | Untitled Page National Capitol: The Washington Monument is dedicated. Government Grover Cleveland (1837-1906) is inaugurated as the 22nd President of the United Staes and Thomas A. Hendricks (1819-1885) in inaugurated as the nation's 21st Vice President. Government President Cleveland (1837-1906) proposes the suspensio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,519 | What is Billy Ocean's real name? | Billy Ocean - Biography - IMDb Billy Ocean Jump to: Overview (2) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) Overview (2) Leslie Sebastian Charles Mini Bio (1) Billy Ocean was born on January 21, 1950 in Trinidad, British West Indies as Leslie Sebastian Charles. He has been married to Judy Bayne since October 1982. They have three ... | Billy Idol music - Listen Free on Jango || Pictures, Videos, Albums, Bio, Fans Biography Read More William Michael Albert Broad (born 30 November 1955), better known by his stage name Billy Idol, is an English rock musician. He first achieved fame in the punk rock era as a member of the band Generation X. He then embar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,520 | Which lady physicist was part of the team that discovered nuclear fission for which her colleague Otto Hahn won the Nobel and is often mentioned as the most glaring example of womens scientific achievement overlooked by the Nobel committee? | 1000+ images about Delicate Particle Logic on Pinterest | Left out, Otto hahn and Organic chemistry Forward Lise Meitner was a physicist who was part of the team that discovered nuclear fission. Her colleague, Otto Hahn, was awarded the Nobel Prize and many believe Meitner is one of the most glaring examples of women's... | a biography of the day-rosalind franklin (biophysicist, x-ray crystallographer, DNA photographer) - Democratic Underground a biography of the day-rosalind franklin (biophysicist, x-ray crystallographer, DNA photographer) Rosalind Franklin Died 16 April 1958 (aged 37) Chelsea, London Institutions British Coal Utilisatio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,521 | What is the surname of the only Russian F1 driver in the 2010 season? | From Sergey Zlobin to Sochi - Russia’s route to the F1 grid From Sergey Zlobin to Sochi - Russia’s route to the F1 grid Share Recent years have seen a rapid rise in Formula One interest in Russia, with the debut - and growing success - of both teams and drivers from the country. Proof of that interest was realised in S... | | Middle East , Bahrain , Denmark Anti-government protesters have held several "days of rage" in the run-up to the racing event [Reuters] Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel has won the Grand Prix in Bahrain while rage boiled beyond the track among protesters who say the ruling family that crushed Arab Spring d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,522 | Which US soap actress's real name is Patsy Mclenny? | Morgan Fairchild - Biography - IMDb Morgan Fairchild Biography Showing all 29 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (4) | Trivia (17) | Personal Quotes (2) Overview (4) 5' 4" (1.63 m) Mini Bio (1) This elegant lady defined the television version of the rich, sophisticated businesswo... | 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 |
1,501,523 | Which organisation's badge bears the inscription 'Blood And Fire'? | BBC - Religions - Christianity: Salvation Army Salvation Army Last updated 2009-07-30 About the quasi-military Protestant Christian group known as the Salvation Army, its organisation, charity work and famous connection with music. On this page Introduction Introduction The Salvation Army is a Protestant denomination o... | Torchwood Institute : definition of Torchwood Institute and synonyms of Torchwood Institute (English) http://www.torchwood.org.uk/ The Torchwood Institute (usually referred to simply as Torchwood) is a fictional secret organization from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its spin-off series To... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,524 | In musical terms, what is the opposite of forte? | Forte - definition of forte by The Free Dictionary Forte - definition of forte by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/forte (fôr′tā′, fôrt) n. 1. Something in which a person excels: "His forte was in defusing negative rumors before they ever exploded into news accounts" (Jane Mayer). 2. The strong par... | piano | musical instrument | Britannica.com musical instrument upright piano Piano, also called pianoforte, French piano or pianoforte, German Klavier, a keyboard musical instrument having wire strings that sound when struck by felt-covered hammers operated from a keyboard. The standard modern piano contains 88 keys an... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,525 | Who played the title role in the 1977 film ‘Annie Hall’? | Annie Hall (1977) Pages: ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 5 ) Background Annie Hall (1977), from director-actor-co-writer Woody Allen, is a quintessential masterpiece of priceless, witty and quotable one-liners within a matured, focused and thoughtful film. It is a bittersweet romantic comedy of modern contemporary lo... | The Shining (film) | Stephen King Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Box office $44.4 million The Shining is a 1980 horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on the book with the same title . Contents [ show ] Plot Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) arrives at the Overlook Hotel to interview for the open position of winte... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,526 | What agent is normally used to make jam set? | 7 Tips to Make Sure Your Jam Sets Up | The Kitchn 7 Tips to Make Sure Your Jam Sets Up 7 Tips to Make Sure Your Jam Sets Up Email I am an equal opportunity jam eater. I am just as happy with the loose, sloshy batches as I am the ones that have a firmer consistency. I love to use the runny varieties to flavor plain yogu... | Best Tom Collins Recipe - How to Make a Tom Collins Directions Combine the ingredients in a Collins glass 3/4 full of cracked ice. Stir briefly, top with club soda or seltzer, garnish with lemon circle, and serve with stirring rod. As for those cousins: To make a Gin Fizz, shake the gin, sugar, and lemon juice well wit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,527 | Morocco leather is made from the skin of which animals? | Traditional Moroccan Leather Tanneries – Fez | Moroccan Bling Traditional Moroccan Leather Tanneries – Fez Posted on 28/07/2012 by jessiculture Within Moroccos’ artisanal economy leather is the country’s largrest export to partners like Spain, France and India.and exports up to 100 million slippers annually. Much of th... | 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 |
1,501,528 | What was Clive Sinclair's personal transport vehicle called? | January 10, 1985: The C5, Clive Sinclair's battery-powered tricycle, hits the road - BT January 10, 1985: The C5, Clive Sinclair's battery-powered tricycle, hits the road The Sinclair C5 was hailed by its creator as the future of personal transport but at £399, the lightweight trike didn't have many takers. Share thi... | Doctor Who | Tardis | Fandom powered by Wikia Doctor Who in five languages - BBC Worldwide Showcase You may wish to consult Doctor Who (disambiguation) for other, similarly-named pages. Doctor Who is both a television show and a global multimedia franchise created and controlled by the BBC ( British Broadcasting Corpor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,529 | Of what is 'gingko' an example? | Ginkgo Biloba Supplement Information From WebMD For thousands of years, leaves from the Ginkgo biloba tree have been a common treatment in Chinese medicine. In the U.S., many take ginkgo supplements in the belief that they will improve memory and sharpen thinking. Why do people take ginkgo? Ginkgo improves blood flow t... | antelope | mammal | Britannica.com Antelope springbok Antelope, any of numerous Old World grazing and browsing hoofed mammals belonging to the family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla ). Antelopes account for over two-thirds of the approximately 135 species of hollow-horned ruminants (cud chewers) in the family Bovidae, whic... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,530 | In which city was US president John F Kennedy assassinated on 22 November 1963? | November 22, 1963: Death of the President - John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum November 22, 1963: Death of the President November 22, 1963: Death of the President Shortly after noon on November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated as he rode in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza in downtown Dal... | Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald - Nov 24, 1963 - HISTORY.com Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald Share this: Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald Author Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald URL Publisher A+E Networks At 12:20 p.m., in the basement of the Dallas police station, Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of Presi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,531 | Who was the wing commander who led the 'Dambusters' bomber raids in 1943? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 17 | 1943: RAF raid smashes German dams Search ON THIS DAY by date About This Site | Text Only 1943: RAF raid smashes German dams An audacious RAF bombing raid into the industrial heartland of Germany last night has wrecked three dams serving the Ruhr valley. The attack disrupted water and electrici... | WWII: The World at War 1944 U.S. Army and Marines capture Rio, Namur and Kwajalein, the Marshall Islands. Soviet forces enter Estonia and Latvia. 4 Februari 1944, Admiral Chester Nimitz becomes the military governor of the Marshal Islands. From 1943 Americans submarine is good organize, their best ships are from "Gato-... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,532 | What was the name of the small, green space alien that visited Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble? | The Great Gazoo | Alien Species | Fandom powered by Wikia Share The Great Gazoo is a small green humanoid alien who was exiled to Earth in prehistoric times and made friends with the local "cavemen", or primitive Humans. He was banished from his homeworld of Zatox as a punishment for creating a doomsday device, so powe... | Mr. Tickle | Mr. Men Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia First Appearance: Physical (Speaking) He is a very friendly character who can't resist a tickle. In the app released in 2014, Mr. Rush, Mr. Chatterbox, Mr. Nosey, Mr. Busy, Mr. Silly and Mr. Rush cameo although they were all published after his book. He is one of the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,533 | Jamestown is the major seaport and capital of which island colony? | Jamestown | Define Jamestown at Dictionary.com Jamestown a village in E Virginia: first permanent English settlement in North America 1607; restored 1957. 2. a city in SW New York. 3. a city in central North Dakota. 4. a seaport in and the capital of St. Helena, in the S Atlantic Ocean. St. Helena noun 1. a British isl... | 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 |
1,501,534 | What hormone do diabetics suffer a deficiency of? | Diabetes and HGH Diabetes and HGH By R. Drysdale | Diabetes | Rating: The term diabetes HGH is as confusing as the available information on the connection between the two. Diabetes is, of course, a well known disease. Those who suffer from diabetes have high blood sugar levels, either because they cannot produce enou... | What is Insulin? - Important hormone allows your body to use sugar (glucose) What is Insulin? Written by Amy Hess-Fischl MS, RD, LDN, BC-ADM, CDE Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas that allows your body to use sugar (glucose) from carbohydrates in the food that you eat for energy or to store glucose for future u... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,535 | What is the name of Sherlock Holmes' brother? | Sherlockian.Net: Mycroft Holmes Sherlockian.Net: The brother of the detective Introducing Mycroft Holmes I have no idea why, but the question that I receive most often by e-mail is, "What was the name of Sherlock Holmes's brother?" The answer: Mycroft. Mycroft Holmes appears as a character in two of the Holmes stories:... | Sherlock Holmes - Movies & TV on Google Play Sherlock Holmes Item added to wishlist. Item removed from wishlist. You will receive an email when your movie becomes available. You will not be charged until it is released. ( 26,744) Synopsis When a string of brutal murders terrorizes London, it doesn't take long for legen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,536 | March 24, 1989 saw one of the worst man-made ecological disasters when what oil tanker ran aground on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound Alaska? | March 24, 1989: Valdez Spill Causes Environmental Catastrophe | WIRED 1989: The Exxon Valdez runs aground in Prince William Sound, spilling nearly 11 million gallons of crude oil across 1,300 miles of Alaskan coastline. In terms of environmental damage, it ranks among the worst man-made catastrophes ever, and one whose... | BBC ON THIS DAY | 24 | 1978: Tanker Amoco Cadiz splits in two About This Site | Text Only 1978: Tanker Amoco Cadiz splits in two Violent seas have split the Amoco Cadiz super tanker wrecked off the coast of France, destroying any hopes of salvaging any remaining oil and threatening an ecological disaster. Experts hoped... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,537 | In the NATO phonetic alphabet which professional sport is mentioned? | Military Alphabet - TV Tropes Military Alphabet You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share YMMV Also called a spelling alphabet or a phonetic alphabet, (not to be confused with the entirely different International Phonetic Alphabet, ) this is a system of assigning to each letter of the a... | Card Games: Commercial Games Alpha There are 74 cards representing letters of the alphabet - 42 consonants, 32 vowels and 2 wild cards. While the consonant cards each represent a single letter, the vowel cards give a choice of two vowels and the wild cards represent any letter. Several games for these cards are offered... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,538 | Which British motor cycle manufacturer made the C15 | BSA Motorcycle 2nd A75 Rocket 3,A50 Star,C15 Star,DBD34 | eBay BSA Motorcycle 2nd A75 Rocket 3,A50 Star,C15 Star,DBD34 January 13, 2009 BSA Motorcycles 2nd This is one of many illustrated classic motorcycle guides I've created for the community. I hope you enjoy it. If you wish to find out more about the classic BSA mo... | Cars Made In Britain | AA Cars made in Britain Supporting UK manufacturing Car models to consider if you want to buy British Our automotive industry turned over more than £71 billion in 2015 and employs more than 800,000 people including 169,000 directly in manufacturing. There's very strong foreign demand for British-... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,539 | Who commanded the Confederate forces at the Battle of Gettysburg? | Battle of Gettysburg - American Civil War - HISTORY.com Battle of Gettysburg A+E Networks Introduction The Battle of Gettysburg, fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863, is considered the most important engagement of the American Civil War. After a great victory over Union forces at Chancellorsville, General Robert E. Lee m... | Battle of Shiloh | Civil War Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Fort Henry – Fort Donelson – Shiloh – Corinth The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War , fought April 6–7, 1862, in southwestern Tennessee . A Union army under Maj.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,540 | What's the Italian word to describe photographers looking for celebrities? | How Paparazzi Work | HowStuffWorks How Paparazzi Work John Kobal Foundation/ Getty Images One of the first and most famous paparazzi-style photos ever taken might look like a vintage version of any A-list car exit arrival gone awry -- a la Britney Spears flashing a tad too much skin while getting out of limo in 2006, s... | Home :: Browse by subject :: Art :: Chapter 1 - Fellini, Painting On Film Chapter 2 - Giulietta degli spiriti: Symbolist virgins meet Decadent femmes-fatales in Art Nouveau interiors Symbolist strands embedded in Giulietta's childhood scenes Suzy's domain: Symbolist femmes fatales roaming art nouveau interiors The Mast... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,541 | Who was Editor of the Daily Mirror from 1996 to 2004? | DAILY MIRROR SUNDAY MIRROR The Daily Mirror (informally The Mirror) is a British national daily tabloid newspaper which was founded in 1903. From 1985 to 1987, and from 1997 to 2002, the title on its masthead was simply The Mirror. It had an average daily circulation of 1,083,938 in March 2012. Its S... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,542 | Beamer, Flipper and Rabbit are terms used in which sport? | A glossary of cricket terms | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo A glossary of cricket terms Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Cricket, more than most sports, is full of expressions and terms designed to bewilder the newcomer (and often even the more seasoned follower). In an attempt to unravel some of the stranger terminology, ... | 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 |
1,501,543 | Rowan Atkinson created which character that first appeared on British TV in 1990? | Rowan Atkinson | British actor | Britannica.com Rowan Atkinson Alternative Title: Rowan Sebastian Atkinson Rowan Atkinson Rowan Atkinson, in full Rowan Sebastian Atkinson (born January 6, 1955, Newcastle upon Tyne , England ), British actor and comedian who delighted television and film audiences with his comic creatio... | Hi-de-Hi! (TV Series 1980–1988) - IMDb (United Kingdom) – See all my reviews Based to some extent on writers, David Croft and Jimmy Perry's, own experiences as Butlins Holiday Camp entertainers in the UK during the same timescale the programme follows, "Hi-De-Hi!" epitomises the 'slapstick, postcard humour" of post-war... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,544 | The Karnak Temple Complex, a conglomeration of ruined temples, chapels, pylons and other buildings, is near where? | Karnak | Religion-wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Karnak 3D - 4000 years of eternity align=right The complex is a vast open-air museum and the largest ancient religious site in the world. It probably is the second most visited historical site in Egypt, second only to the Giza Pyramids near Cairo. It consists of four mai... | Oil Spills and Disasters World > Disasters Oil Spills and Disasters The following list includes major oil spills since 1967. The circumstances surrounding the spill, amount of oil spilled, and the attendant environmental damage is also given. 1967 March 18, Cornwall, Eng.: Torrey Canyon ran aground, spilling 38 mill... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,545 | In mythology, in which country is Benzaiten the Goddess of Love and Luck? | Benzaiten, the Japanese Goddess of Love and Luck Yhi Tame your dragons! Benzaiten is the Japanese Goddess of love, beauty, eloquence and music, as well as a sea Goddess. Her husband was a wicked dragon whom She reformed, and She is often shown riding one. Dragons and their smaller relatives snakes are sacred to Her and... | Demeter, Greek Goddess of The Bountiful Harvest Goddess of the Bountiful Harvest and the Nurturing Spirit In Greek mythology the goddess Demeter was the most generous of the great Olympian goddesses. The Greek goddess Demeter was beloved for her service to mankind in giving them the gift of the harvest, the reward... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,546 | What is the name of the heritage railway line that runs fornine miles along the border of East and West Sussex? | Rail travel in the United Kingdom travel guide - Wikitravel Historical background[ edit ] From the 1930s, streamlined locomotives of the 'A4' class such as Mallard symbolised a golden age of rail travel. Mallard is now at the National Railway Museum, York 1940s and 50s railway posters used art to entice travellers to v... | 444 Club | Susquehanna Greenway February 2014 Story by Rick Hiduk, courtesy of EMHR. Few activities beat the serenity that a paddle on the Susquehanna River can provide. In just three months, the ice will have cleared from the 444-mile waterway that is part of the National Park System, and paddlers and fishers will onc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,547 | In athletics, what name is used for the preliminary races that precede quarter-finals or semi-finals? | Rio 2016: When are the Irish in action? Rio 2016: When are the Irish in action? A comprehensive guide to when Irish athletes are competing during the Olympics Wed, Aug 3, 2016, 18:29 Irish athletes are competing across 17 different sports and disciplines at the Rio Olympics. Photograph: Getty THURSDAY, AUGUST 11th ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals 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. 3. The wor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,548 | Who was Louis XVI's wife? | The Mystery of Louis XVII - HistoryWiz more information about this book The fate of the “lost dauphin,” Louis XVII, has been a subject of mystery for over 200 years. Did he die in prison? Did he escape and become a famous American naturalist, or a German clockmaker, or an Episcop... | Charlotte Corday and the Bathtub Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat – France Revisited - Life in Paris, Travel in France History By Sarah Towle On 13 July 1793, the eve of the fourth anniversary of the sacking of the Bastille, 24-year-old noblewoman, Charlotte Corday, knocked on Jean-Paul Marat’s door for the third and f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,549 | In 2002 Steve Fossett became the first solo person to circumnavigate the world non-stop and single-handed in what? | Steve Fossett - The Scotsman Steve Fossett 20:21 Monday 18 February 2008 Business tycoon and adventurer Born: 22 April, 1944, in Jackson, Tennessee. Declared dead: 15 February, 2008. STEVE Fossett was a wealthy, record- setting adventurer who for years blithely sailed, soared and drove through all manner of danger befo... | Round the World: at 75 Sir Robin Knox-Johnston is set to sail solo again - Telegraph Sailing Round the World: at 75 Sir Robin Knox-Johnston is set to sail solo again The 75-year-old founder of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Races is to sail solo across the Atlantic 45 years after becoming the first man to sail non... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,550 | In the UK television series ‘Doctor Who’, the Doctor defeated villain Fenric by challenging him to solve what? | The Sylvester McCoy stories were either good or bad. It seems mediocrity was not something he did well. Time and the Rani , Remembrance of the Daleks , Silver Nemesis and Survival were all excellent stories. Paradise Towers , Delta and the Bannermen , and Ghost Light all had serious problems. The Curse of Fenric defini... | 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 |
1,501,551 | "Which word means ""to refuse to take part""?" | boycott | Definition, meaning & more | Collins Dictionary COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers boycott (ˈbɔɪkɒt ) Definitions verb 1. (transitive) to refuse to have dealings with (a person, organization , etc) or refuse to buy (a product ) as a protest or means of coercion ⇒ to boyc... | Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott [ushistory.org] 54b. Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott Rosa Parks rode at the front of a Montgomery, Alabama, bus on the day the Supreme Court's ban on segregation of the city's buses took effect. A year earlier, she had been arrested for refusing to give up her seat on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,552 | "Who had a 1962 hit with ""Wimoweh?" | Obituary: Karl Denver | The Independent Obituary: Karl Denver Wednesday 20 January 1999 00:02 BST Click to follow The Independent Culture TO MANY people, Karl Denver was a novelty performer, known for his octave-spanning acrobatics on the 1962 hit "Wimoweh". But he was also a versatile singer and acoustic guitarist and... | BRIAN JONES DISCOGRAPHY BRIAN JONES DISCOGRAPHY HENDRIX AND BRIAN "MY LITTLE ONE" features: Brian Jones - Sitar and percussion Jimi Hendrix - Guitar Dave Mason - Bass and sitar Mitch Mitchell - Drums With thanks to John Mars for the heads-up! And thanks to the original source of the info, MOJO http://www.mojo4music.com... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,553 | Mintonette was the original name of which sport? | Mintonette and the History of Volley Ball In the USA and Globally – Volleyball1on1 How Mintonette was Invented and Later became Volley ball, and then Volleyball William G Morgan the founder of Mintonette which later became volley ball or Volleyball. Mintonette as it was originally called was the name given to the sport... | Round And About BY Tim Worthington When French animator Serge Danot began work on a small scale animated series called "La Manege Enchante" back in 1963, he can hardly have realised that he was creating something that would become an integral part of popular culture in another nation altogether. The series... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,554 | What is an otter's home called? | Otter Habitat - Otter Facts and Information Otter Habitat Otter Habitat Otter Habitat and Distribution Otters are found on every single continent in the world except for Australia and Antarctica. They enjoy the freshwater but they are also known to live in the saltwater of the oceans as well. Other places you will find... | 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 |
1,501,555 | For which 2004 film did Clint Eastwood win his second Best Director Oscar? | 2004 Academy Awards® Winners and History Shrek 2 (2004) Actor: JAMIE FOXX in "Ray," Don Cheadle in "Hotel Rwanda," Johnny Depp in "Finding Neverland," Leonardo DiCaprio in "The Aviator," Clint Eastwood in "Million Dollar Baby" Actress: HILARY SWANK in "Million Dollar Baby," Annette Bening in "Be... | Donna | Confessions of a Pop Culture Addict - Part 3 June 10, 2012 in Uncategorized by Sam Tweedle | No comments Play Misty For Me (1971) – In his directorial debut, movie tough guy Clint Eastwood is having some girl trouble. Making a departure from the westerns and cop films that made him a house hold name, Eastwood ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,556 | """Lord Malquist and Mr Moon"" is the only novel written by which famous British playwright?" | Tom Stoppard | British writer | Britannica.com British writer Alternative Titles: Sir Tom Stoppard, Tomas Straussler Tom Stoppard Sir Noël Coward Tom Stoppard, original name Tomas Straussler, in full Sir Tom Stoppard (born July 3, 1937, Zlín , Czechoslovakia [now in Czech Republic]), Czech-born British playwright whose... | Romeo & Juliet | Shakespeare and the Players April 18, 2015 Romeo & Juliet This is a black and white image which depicts a man and a woman. The man is below on the right side and is looking up in appeal to the woman who is above, on a balcony. There is much fauna in the image and the background is very dark. For never ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,557 | How many books make up the New Testament of the Bible? | What Books Make Up the Bible? What Books Make Up the Bible? Related Which Bible Translation Is Best? Most modern versions of the Bible contain 66 books, 39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament. Originally, the number of books in the Bible was 49 because the Jews divide the 39 Old Testament books into 22 boo... | Enter the Bible - Books: Exodus Themes Summary Exodus begins with a depiction of Israel's servitude in Egypt and God's selection of Moses to move Israel out of that servitude. Pharaoh contests this intention of God, and God responds by sending plagues on Egypt that culminate with the death of the firstborn and delivera... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,558 | There are 2 letters of the alphabet which are not the initial letter of chemical elements. One is Q. Name the other. | 12 Letters That Didn't Make the Alphabet | Mental Floss 12 Letters That Didn't Make the Alphabet ThinkStock Like us on Facebook You know the alphabet. It’s one of the first things you’re taught in school. But did you know that they’re not teaching you all of the alphabet? There are quite a few letters we tossed aside a... | 11 Words With a 'Q' But No 'U' Acceptable in Words With Friends | Mental Floss 11 Words With a 'Q' But No 'U' Acceptable in Words With Friends filed under: Words Like us on Facebook At this very moment, someone is Googling "Words With Friends words without vowels," and there's a good chance they'll land on this story w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,559 | 1986 saw the 900th anniversary of which famous English book? | The holy grail of data: it's Domesday, online | Technology | The Guardian The holy grail of data: it's Domesday, online William the Conqueror's great census is made available free on the internet The holy grail of data: it's Domesday, online William the Conqueror's great census is made available free on the internet Sh... | The Phantom of the Opera (1986 Musical) | Phantompedia Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The Phantom of the Opera (1986 Musical) The Phantom of the Opera (1986 Musical) 13pages on Share The musical's iconic logo. The Phantom of the Opera is a musical/opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber , based on the French novel Le Fantôme de l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,560 | At which weight did both Randolph Turpin and Nigel Benn win boxing world titles? | Top 10 British boxers of All-Time! - The Grueling Truth Top 10 British boxers of All-Time! Top 10 British boxers of All-Time! By Twitter 10). Randolph Turpin Pulled off the greatest upset in British boxing history when he beat the great Sugar Ray Robinson. Robinson won back his title by 10th-round knockout in a rematch... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,561 | The Battle of Bull Run, also called the 1st battle of Manassas, was fought in 1861, in which state of the USA? | 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... | What sport used the term "home run" long before baseball?*Cricket Who was the f - Pastebin.com What sport used the term "home run" long before baseball?*Cricket Who was the first U.S. volleyball player to win three Olympic gold medals?*Karch Kiraly What was the only team to win two World Series in the 1980's?*The Los A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,562 | Which member of the Monkees came from Washington DC? | The Monkees Washington, D.C. Tickets - $20 - $45 at Warner Theatre. 2016-05-26 6 Stars 5.0 by 4 members Hey hey, it's The Monkees, and here they come, treating you to a night of all their greatest hits at the Warner Theatre in D.C. Two of The Monkees' original four members -- Micky Dolenz and Peter Tork -- reunite to s... | YouTube Undo Close "Carly Simon - Nob..." The YouTube account associated with this video has been terminated due to multiple third-party notifications of copyright infringement. Sorry about that. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,563 | Which word is used for the score of zero in a game of tennis? | Why is a score of 0 called 'Love' in tennis and other racquet games? - Quora Quora Sports Why is a score of 0 called "Love" in tennis and other racquet games? Tennis, Badminton, Table tennis, Squash (not exhaustive list) all these games start at "Love all" and a player remains in love until he scores a point. At the sa... | Scoring – TalkBowling Scroll Up Scoring Ten-pin bowling has a unique scoring system that can be complex for newcomers who try to score the game themselves. Because of the various multiplier effects and bonus roles that can be attained in the game, scoring is not always intuitive. A player generally receives one point f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,564 | The lines on the Lisbon Metro are identified by colours. What colour is Linha Amarela? | Luso Pages - Lisbon (Portugal) Metro The Metro do Sul do Tejo and The Metro Ligeiro de Superfície The following text describes, firstly, the Lisbon underground city metro system, then the metro system opposite Lisbon on the south bank of the Tagus (to which a separate page is dedicated here ) and, finally, a proposed l... | London Underground - tube trains Finding your way through London using the Underground is not as difficult as it looks. To make it easier for you to get to know the Undergound system we are just focussing on the main part most tourists travel on. Each line on the underground has a name and is colour coded to make i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,565 | Who is credited with organising the first package holidays? | Thomas Cook History Thomas Cook History Thomas Cook History Thomas Cook is the world’s best-known name in travel, thanks to the inspiration and dedication of a single man. Thomas Cook began his international travel company in 1841, with a successful one-day rail excursion at a shilling a head from Leicester to Loughbor... | Fredarth | The Ramblings of an Old Man The Ramblings of an Old Man Menu Well here it is – the big one same as ever some easy some not so easy and some…… to get the answers simply run the cursor over the space after the question but only after you have tried the question Happy Christmas In what country, the world’s seve... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,566 | The engines used in Formula One between 1960 and 1990 by Motor Racing Developments Ltd (known as Brabham) were Coventry-Climax, Cosworth DFV, Alfa Romeo, BMW, Yamaha, Judd and which other? | Brabham Brabham 4 ( 1966, 1967, 1981, 1983) Race victories 1992 Hungarian Grand Prix Formula One portal Motor Racing Developments Ltd., more usually known as Brabham, was a racing car manufacturer and Formula One racing team founded in 1960 by two Australians: driver Jack Brabham and designer Ron Tauranac. The team won... | GT40’s – chassis by chassis | autooftheday GT40’s – chassis by chassis PART 2 – Individual Chassis GT/101 – 1964 Proto. fitted with 255 Cui engine 1/4/1964 – Ford Advanced Vehicles (FAV) 1964 – Le Mans Trials Schlesser Result: Crashed & Destroyed 1964/65 – Chassis & Parts reused in another car ?? No longer exists ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,567 | The name of which colour was first used in the English poem 'Beowulf' to describe a shield made of wood from a Yew tree? | Colors and Color Healing Everything is made up of electromagnetic energy vibrating at different frequencies that correspond to sound, light and color. We are drawn to the colors needed to create balance in our lives, the goal in all healing. Our consciousness and emotions align with the colors we wear, home design, an... | 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 |
1,501,568 | Assassinated by his nephew in 1975, of which country was Faisal the king? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 25 | 1975: Saudi's King Faisal assassinated About This Site | Text Only 1975: Saudi's King Faisal assassinated King Faisal of Saudi Arabia has died after a gun attack in Riyadh despite the efforts of doctors to save him. The king was rushed to hospital still alive and doctors massaged his heart and ga... | 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 |
1,501,569 | 'Verseau' is the French for which sign of the zodiac? | February 12 Zodiac - Full Horoscope Personality Pisces February 12 Zodiac is Aquarius - Full Horoscope Personality If you are born under the February 12 zodiac or are in any way interested to discover the personality of someone having this birthday, here you can check all of its astrology meanings. This page presents y... | 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 |
1,501,570 | The Norton Canes service area is the only one on which Motorway | Days Inn Cannock Norton Canes M6 Toll - Hotel Reviews & Photos - TripAdvisor Days Inn Cannock Norton Canes M6 Toll Write a Review 5-star Hotels in Norton Canes 4-star Hotels in Norton Canes Days Inn Cannock Norton Canes M6 Toll Show Prices Bettys Lane, Norton Canes WS11 9UX, England Hotel amenities Trusted partner. We ... | Kinross Services M90 - Motorway Services Information Kinross Services M90 Other ratings from visitors to the site Truckers Type: Single site, used by traffic in both directions Operator: Moto Eat-In Food: Costa, Burger King Takeaway Food / General: M&S Simply food Other Non-Food Shops: WH Smith Picnic Area: yes Childre... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,571 | Which river flows over High Force Waterfall, one of the highest in England? | High Force Waterfall - Natural Feature in Forest in Teesdale, Forest-in-Teesdale - This is Durham Low Force waterfall is part of the River Tees in beautiful Upper Teesdale. It is easily... 1.55 miles away Situated amidst stunning woodland, near to Low and High Force waterfalls and surrounded... 1.57 miles away The Nort... | The British Isles' Extreme Bodies of Water - Major Rivers Of The British Isles Major Rivers Of The British Isles The British Isles' Extreme Bodies of Water The British Isles consist of six thousand, two hundred and eighty nine islands, one hundred and forty of which are... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,572 | The Blue Danube airport serves which Austrian City? | Linz Blue Danube LNZ Airport | Horsching, Oberoestereich, Austria Linz Blue Danube LNZ Airport Overview Linz Blue Danube Airport LNZ serves Upper Austria and its capital city Linz. The small Airport is located in the town of Horsching, and close to the city of Linz, and is accessible: (a) from the east by motorway A1 W... | Danube River, Budapest, Hungary, 3342 insider tips, photos, reviews & tickets Budapest Sightseeing Tour by Land and Water "You don’t have to choose between touring the beautiful city on four wheels or taking in the sights from the deck of a pleasure boat! After meeting your guide in central Budapest you’ll do both on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,573 | Duncan Renaldo played which cowboy character in a famous US TV series? | Duncan Renaldo - Biography - IMDb Duncan Renaldo Biography Showing all 13 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trivia (4) | Personal Quotes (1) | Salary (1) Overview (4) 6' (1.83 m) Mini Bio (1) To most audiences, Duncan Renaldo will always be identified as film and TV's "The Cisco Kid." Howe... | Bonanza (TV Series 1959–1973) - 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 Ben Cartwright and his sons as they ru... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,574 | Which is the largest country by area in Central America? | What is the largest country in Central America? | Reference.com What is the largest country in Central America? A: Quick Answer The largest country in Central America is the Republic of Nicaragua. The country has an area of 49,998 square miles, making it about half the size of the state of New York. Full Answer Nicarag... | Central America Landforms and Land Statistics - Central America Landforms, Land Statistics Size: 523,780 sq km, 202,000 sq miles Percent of Earth's Land: 0.1% Highest Point: Tajumulco Volcano, Guatemala, 13,845ft (4,220m) Lowest Point: Caribbean Sea, 0ft (0m) Geographic Center: The geographic center of Central America ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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