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1,501,575 | In 2013, Justin Rose became the first Englishman in 43 years to win golf's US Open, who won in 1970? | US Open 2013: Justin Rose becomes first Englishman to win in 43 years | Daily Mail Online comments Justin Rose became the first Englishman to win golf's US Open since 1970 with victory at Merion yesterday. Rose followed in the footsteps of Tony Jacklin 43 years ago by dramatically winning the championship in Pennsylvan... | Golf Today's A to Z of Golf: Nicknames of golfers, past and present Nicknames of golfers, past and present A Aquaman Woody Austin: he fell in a lake on the follow-through from a difficult lie on the bank during the 2007 Presidents Cup B Babe Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias: hugely gifted all-round sportwoman, called 'B... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,576 | Who is the Greek God of wine? | DIONYSUS (Dionysos) - Greek God of Wine & Festivity (Roman Bacchus) Liber, Bacchus Dionysus riding panther, Greek mosaic from Pella C4th B.C., Pella Archaeological Museum DIONYSOS (Dionysus) was the Olympian god of wine, vegetation, pleasure, festivity, madness and wild frenzy. He was depicted as either an older, beard... | Greek Mythology - Unit Test - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. Greek Mythology - Unit Test god of the sun, music, archery, light, poetry son of zeus and leto leader of the 9 muses represents perfect, manly beauty She is wife and sister to... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,577 | "What U.S. grocery chain has been humorously referred to as ""Whole Paycheck""?" | Whole Foods Tries To Shake 'Whole Paycheck' Rep With Cheaper Spinoff : The Salt : NPR Whole Foods Tries To Shake 'Whole Paycheck' Rep With Cheaper Spinoff Embed Embed Whole Foods Tries To Shake 'Whole Paycheck' Rep With Cheaper Spinoff Whole Foods Tries To Shake 'Whole Paycheck' Rep With Cheaper Spinoff Embed Embed A w... | 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 |
1,501,578 | Polydactylism is distinguished by extra what? | Polydactyls Polydactyls (c) RebelPawz Maine Coons 2015 Introduction Our special interest is in Polydactyl Maine Coons. In our opinion they are the most amazing creatures and they deserve a lot of love and respect. RebelPawz Maine Coons was founded because of our love for the Polydactyl Maine Coons (and Mainelymagic Enz... | Do Cats Have Toes or Paws? - Pets Pets Do Cats Have Toes or Paws? by Melodie Anne Lucy needs a manicure and a pedicure once in a while. Don't get your cuddly kitty's toes and paws mixed up -- they are in fact separate and distinct parts. Think of Lucy's front paws as her hands and her back paws as her feet. Her front p... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,579 | "What is ""Midway"", the site of the Battle of Midway?" | Midway | Define Midway at Dictionary.com midway [adverb, adjective mid-wey; noun mid-wey] /adverb, adjective ˈmɪdˈweɪ; noun ˈmɪdˌweɪ/ Spell in the middle of the way or distance; halfway. noun a place or part situated midway. 3. (often initial capital letter) the place or way, as at a fair or carnival, on or along which... | Puget Sound Washington - Go Northwest! A Travel Guide Novels set in the Puget Sound "Superspill" by Mary Kay Becker, 1974. An hour-by-hour account of the havoc wrought by spreading oil after a tanker goes aground. "Mighty Mountain" by Archie Binns, 1940. Historical novel about the Puget Sound country in the mid-1800s,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,580 | Who wrote the 1936 novel ‘Jamaica Inn’? | Jamaica Inn Please see disclaimer Jamaica Inn �Jamaica Inn stands today, hospitable and kindly, a temperance house on the twenty mile road between Bodmin and Launceston. In the following story of adventure I have pictured it as it might have been over a hundred and twenty years ago; and although existing place-name... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,581 | What is Dionne Warwick's real first name? | Dionne Warwick - Biography - IMDb Dionne Warwick Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trivia (32) | Personal Quotes (2) Overview (4) 5' 7" (1.7 m) Mini Bio (1) Dionne Warwick was born on December 12, 1940 in East Orange, New Jersey, USA as Marie Dionne Warrick. She was previously married to William ... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, December 26, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. What has been the highest selling album of 2015? 2. Who won this year's Strictly Come Dancing? 3. Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show: Pram; bike;... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,582 | Developed from the instruments brought by Portuguese soldiers, with which island group is the ukulele particularly associated? | Guitar fatigue sends musicians back to the ukulele - Houston Chronicle Guitar fatigue sends musicians back to the ukulele By Andrew Dansby , Houston Chronicle Published 6:30 am, Sunday, December 17, 2006 Photo: Johnny Hanson, For The Chronicle Image 1of/10 A row of vintage ukeleles at Rockin' Robin Guitars and Music. A... | Kerkyra: Kerkyra, Kerkyra island, Kerkyra Greece, Travel guide, Kerkyra, Ionian Islands. Kerkyra General Information Kerkyra is the northernmost and second largest island of the Ionian Islands in the Aegean Sea. With a population density of 193 inhabitants per square kilometer, is among the most densely populated isl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,583 | Who was the founder of King's College, Cambridge? | College history | King's College, Cambridge King's College, Cambridge » College history College history Larger image The King's College of Our Lady and St Nicholas in Cambridge was founded in 1441 by King Henry VI and munificently endowed. The Founder's statutes provided for a Provost and seventy poor scholars. Scholar... | Oxford, City of dreaming Spires Oxford, City of Dreaming Spires Navigation Rent a Castle Whether it's a folly for 2 or a fort for 20, try our castles for rent page. By Ben Johnson | Comments Oxford is the county town of Oxfordshire and famous worldwide for its prestigious university, the oldest in the English-spea... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,584 | Who had an affair with Queen Guinevere? | Lancelot and Guinevere's Affair Through the Ages Lancelot and Guinevere: The Love Affair through the Ages Any work of literature can be the result of many different influences and inspirations, but all pieces of literature are produced by at least two distinct sources. The first of these sources is the author himself, ... | Nell Gwyn - mistress of King Charles II "Pray good people be civil, I am the Protestant whore" was Nell Gwyn's cheeky retort to the masses pushing around her coach in the mistaken belief that it was that of the Duchess of Portsmouth, the Catholic Louise de Keroualle. 'Pretty, witty Nell' was perhaps the best known and ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,585 | What name is given to the short bands of tough fibrous connective tissue composed mainly of long, stringy collagen fibres that connect bones to one another? | What is Connective Tissue? (with pictures) What is Connective Tissue? Last Modified Date: 08 December 2016 Copyright Protected: Top 10 facts about the world Connective tissue is one of the four traditionally classified types of biological tissue. There are many different kinds, and they mainly serve as structure and su... | Gum disease and Periodontal words | Meaning of dental words New York Periodontist New Jersey | Manhattan, Queens, Nutley, Holmdel, Long Island Abscess: A localized collection of pus in a cavity formed by the disintegration of tissues. Abutment: A tooth or implant used for the support or anchorage of a fixed or remova... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,586 | 'The Fensman' was a regular train service from East Anglia to which London Mainline rail terminus? | London: Railway Stations - TripAdvisor London: Railway Stations Review a place you’ve visited JOIN We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for London each week. London Traveler Article: London is a city with twelve major railway stations around the central area of the city. Each station has t... | List of London Underground Lines and Stations List of London Underground Lines and Stations Line: Bakerloo Elephant & Castle Lambeth North Waterloo Embankment Charing Cross Piccadilly Circus Oxford Circus Regent's Park Baker Street Marylebone Edgware Road Paddington Warwick Avenue Maida Vale Kilburn Park Queen's Park K... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,587 | Which language is common to Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism? | Hindu Customs in Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism - Socio-cultural Interchange between Religious Communities in India _________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ India is the birthplace of many religions, Hinduism , Buddhism , Jainism and Sikhism are all... | 3 Forms of Buddhism 3 Forms of Buddhism Many forms of Buddhism are actually practiced around the world. Buddhists don’t all follow the same teachings and the same texts. The core principles stay the same but different important aspects are observed in each type. Each form is also subdivided into schools . Map Of Buddhi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,588 | To within two years either way, when did Rupert Bear first appear in the Daily Express? | Bookride: Rupert Annual 1973 Rupert Annual 1973 (Alfred Bestall.) THE RUPERT ANNUAL.The Daily Express, London 1973. Current Selling Prices $20,000+/£10000+ Rupert annuals are a popular series published by the 'Daily Express'. I am not sure whether today's children read them much but I remember them as magical books and... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2012 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Specialist Rounds 21 February 2012 Tonight’s specialist questions have been set by the Puss In Boots, and vetted by the Albion. Entertainment: Radio Ha Ha Q1. What four unimaginative new names were given to the Home Service, Light and Third Prog... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,589 | In the computer term pdf, for what does the d stand? | PDF - What does PDF stand for? The Free Dictionary PDF - What does PDF stand for? The Free Dictionary http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/PDF Portable Document Format (Adobe Acrobat) PDF Portable Data Format (common but incorrect) PDF Portable Data File (common but incorrect) PDF Printer Description File (File Name E... | Glossary of Computer Related Terms Glossary of Computer Related Terms The following terms and definitions were collected from the web sites. Credit belongs to the original authors, especially to Peter Day, from whose glossary most of the terms were collected. A access The reading or writing of data; as a verb, to gain ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,590 | Founded on June 13, 1942, Wild Bill Donovan headed what wartime intelligence agency that eventually became the CIA? | Truman on CIA — Central Intelligence Agency Examining President Truman's role in the establishment of the Agency TRUMAN ON CIA Thomas F. Troy President Harry S. Truman had his own version of his role in the establishment of the Central Intelligence Agency. He once summed it up this way: "I got a couple of admirals toge... | 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 |
1,501,591 | How many people take part in the dance of a quadrille? | Social Music in 19th Century Kalamazoo - Kalamazoo Public Library Social Music in 19th Century Kalamazoo “Tripping the Light Fantastic” Before the days of the big bands; before jazz and ragtime ; while military bands ruled street parades and open air concerts, Kalamazoo’s many dance orchestras filled nineteenth cent... | Arthur Bliss - Checkmate (1937) - Music Sales Classical Arthur Bliss Checkmate (1937) BRIEF PROGRAMME NOTE The ballet, on the theme of a warlike game of chess, never fails to capture the imagination with its struggle between the opposing forces of Love and Death. It was originally choreographed by Ninette de Valois. PR... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,592 | Which northern England city was flooded by torrential rain on on 25 June 2007? | Under Water - Photo 6 - Pictures - CBS News Under Water Prince Charles speaks with local resident Russell Baxter during a visit to flood affected areas on June 29, 2007, in Catcliffe near Sheffield, England. The area has been ravaged by floods for two weeks. Credit: GETTY IMAGES/Daniel Berehulak A caravan sits in flood... | Water, water, everywhere: Romantic about the floods – Channel 4 News Uncategorised Water, water, everywhere: Romantic about the floods Beleagured Environment Agency chairman Lord Smith wrote his doctoral dissertation on the poetry of Wordsworth and Coleridge. What might the Romantic poets have taught him about floods? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,593 | Who wrote 'Earthly Powers', a long and ambitious first- person novel, narrated by an octogenarian homosexual? | 2011 - dooneyscafe.com : dooneyscafe.com 2011 Filed under Booker Prize Project Jean’s Best of the Bookers Well, here they are. Of the 255 novels I read for this project, here are the 20 I recommend. These are shortened reviews. If you want to see the whole thing check out Jean’s Booker Project on www.dooneyscafe.com 19... | Reviews and expert advice from Which? MSA statement Which? works for you © Which? 2017 Cookies at Which? We use cookies to help improve our sites. If you continue, we'll assume that you're happy to accept our cookies. Find out more about cookies OK | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,594 | What is the best-selling candy in America? | What are the top 5 best-selling candy bars in the world? - Orlando Sentinel What are the top 5 best-selling candy bars in the world? The World's Five Best Selling Candy Bars April 11 (Bloomberg) -- From Cadbury and Dove to Reese's and Snickers, Bloomberg Ranx looks at the most popular chocolate candy in the world. Apri... | Candy Bars Candy Bars Butter Finger:The bar consists of a flaky, orange-colored center - somewhat similar texture to crisp caramel, with a taste similar to peanut butter, which is also dipped into milk chocolate, And wrapped in a nice yellow coated wrapper. The Creation: The Butterfinger was invented by the Curtiss Ca... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,595 | A known anti-oxidant and a co-factor in at least 8 enzymatic reactions, what vitamin is known as L-ascorbic acid? | Acupuncturist in Grande Prairie Contact Us Acupuncturist in Grande Prairie Acupuncturist in Grande Prairie - IV therapy or likewise known as Intravenous therapy is the placing of substances directly into a vein. IV therapy has been used to correct electrolyte imbalances and to be able to deliver medications in blood tr... | 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? 2. Lenny Henry will star in which Shakespearean tragedy next year? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscrib... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,596 | Who became President of Argentina in October 1973 until his death in July 1974? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 29 | 1974: First female president for Argentina 1974: First female president for Argentina Maria Estela Isabel Martinez de Peron has been sworn in as interim leader of the Argentine Republic. Her husband President Juan Peron delegated responsibility after doctors said he required 24-hour medical atten... | 1974 FIFA World Cup in Germany - Soccer Betting Odds and Props for all Major Football Events Around the World Germany 1974 World Cup Betting Year: 1974 Participants: 16 Countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, East Germany, Haiti, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Scotland, Sweden, Uruguay, West Germany, Yug... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,597 | Which English professional footballer has the tattoo ‘Just Enough Education To Perform’ on his right arm? | Wayne Rooney's new tattoo - Telegraph Wayne Rooney's new tattoo Footballer Wayne Rooney has got a new tattoo which alludes to the fact he's not too bright. Rooney's new tattoo reads 'Just Enough Education to Perform' Photo: EAMONN CLARKE Image 1 of 2 The football star has returned from his honeymoon in Las Vegas wi... | BBC Sport - Sports Personality of the Year - David Beckham receives Lifetime Achievement award David Beckham receives Lifetime Achievement award Beckham wins lifetime achievement award Former England captain David Beckham has received the BBC Sports Personality Lifetime Achievement award. The 35-year-old midfielder is ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,598 | Actor Laurence Payne who died in February 2009, aged 89, played which fictional detective on TV? | Obituary: Laurence Payne | Culture | The Guardian Laurence Payne Actor and author best known as the vintage detective Sexton Blake Laurence Payne as Sexton Blake with Roger Foss as Tinker in Sexton Blake, 1967 Photograph: Rediffusion/Thames Friday 6 March 2009 19.01 EST First published on Friday 6 March 2009 19.01 EST ... | Tom Barnaby | Midsomer Murders Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Detective Chief Inspector Thomas Geoffrey "Tom" Barnaby is a fictional detective created by Caroline Graham. DCI Barnaby is featured in the Chief Inspector Barnaby book series which began with The Killing at Badger's Drift in 1987. Barnaby is also the m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,599 | The largest man-made excavation in the world is a mine for which element? | World's largest man-made excavation - a US copper mine closed because of landslide - YouTube World's largest man-made excavation - a US copper mine closed because of landslide 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. Rati... | Wainwrights of Penistone Parish - Chronological List of Historical Events and Items of Interest A site devoted to those named Wainwright, who originated in and around Penistone Parish, Yorkshire, England Chronological List of Historical Events and Items of Interest Last Updated: 10/21/2004 Neolithic Farming The Stoneh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,600 | The names Corbett and Brambell are most associated with which well-known UK TV series? | Wythenshawe - Harry H Corbett Harry H Corbett, OBE Harry H. Corbett was born on February 28th, 1925 in Rangoon, Burma - now ‘Yangon, Myanmar’. It was still a British colony and his father was an officer in the British Army who was stationed in the country as part of the occupying forces there.... | Ant and the Aardvark, The Inspector, and Crazylegs Crane Coming To Blu-Ray Ant and the Aardvark, The Inspector, and Crazylegs Crane Coming To Blu-Ray 12 Animation director Friz Freleng may have died 21 years ago, but he’s having more success in Hollywood this month than many living directors. Yesterday we announced tha... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,601 | "Which food item is named after the Tamil word for ""pepper water""?" | List and Etymology of Indian Words in English | ILU English Lesson Plans & Ideas List and Etymology of Indian Words in English Indian words in English, popularly known as Anglo-Indian words, form a major category among the foreign words in English Language. Most of the Indian words in English crept into the English lan... | 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 |
1,501,602 | Which actor played 'Old Mother Riley'? | Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941) - 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 Old Mother Riley's Circus ( 1941 ) Approved | Mother ... | Withnail & I Actor Richard Griffiths Dies Weather Withnail & I Actor Richard Griffiths Dies Tributes are paid to Richard Griffiths, star of Withnail & I, The History Boys and the Harry Potter films, who has died aged 65. 09:58, UK, Friday 29 March 2013 Video: Potter Actor Richard Griffiths Dies Mail Actor Richard Griff... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,603 | Who suggested a spoonful of sugar to help the medicine go down? | A spoonful of sugar really DOES help the medicine go down, say scientists | Daily Mail Online A spoonful of sugar really DOES help the medicine go down, say scientists comments Mary Poppins sang its praises in the 1964 film and yesterday a scientist insisted she was right - a spoonful of sugar really does help the medi... | DRUG PRODUCT PREPARATION- Liquid, Lotions, Ointments and Creams. There are couples of factors that we need to consider to prepare a liquid pharmaceutical product. These factors directly determine the patient acceptance and compliance to the products. There are over 9000 taste buds in our tongue, which distinguish salty... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,604 | What is the name of the eagle in the children’s television show ‘The Muppets’? | Sesame Workshop | Muppet Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Sesame Workshop (formerly known as the Children's Television Workshop, or CTW for short) is the owner and sole proprietor of Sesame Street as well as the properties Dragon Tales , Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat , The Electric Company , 3-2-1 Contact , Square One T... | Griffins - The Eagle and the Lion - Crystalinks Griffins The Eagle and the Lion The griffin, griffon, or gryphon is a legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. As the lion was traditionally considered the king of the beasts and the eagle was the king of the birds, the griffin was th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,605 | What was the name of the British Army officer who, in 1953, gained recognition as the leader of the successful British expedition to Mount Everest? | Henry Cecil John Hunt, KG, CBE, DSO, PC (1910 - 1998) - Genealogy Henry Cecil John Hunt, KG, CBE, DSO, PC Birthdate: Husband of Joy Mowbray-Green Occupation: British army officer who is best known as the leader of the successful 1953 British Expedition to Mount Everest. Managed by: Brigadier Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baro... | Book review: All for the King's Shilling, The British Soldier Under Wellington, 1808-1814 - napoleon.org facebook The expression “scum of the earth” uttered by Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, has become etched in history as a great commander's miserable opinion of his men. In a letter to Henry, Third Earl Bathurs... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,606 | Whose report in December 1942 led to the setting up of the N.H.S.? | The Cabinet Papers | 1940's Origins of the Welfare State You are here: Cabinet Papers home > A level studies > The Welfare State > 1940's Origins of the Welfare State 1940's Origins of the Welfare State In December 1942 William Beveridge , a senior civil servant, identified five 'giant evils' that plagued society: Dise... | The Quarterly Bulletins - The Junior Military Historical Society The Junior Military Historical Society posted 28 Jan 2012, 07:18 by JHMS JMHS : February Bulletin 2012 VOL 2. “First Edition” February 2012 Chairman : Col Tim Wright Editor : Mrs Caroline J. Eddleston Writer, Contributor & Member of the M.H... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,607 | Who established Britain's first printing press in 1476? | History of Newspapers by the NMA William Caxton sets up the first English printing press in Westminster. 1549 First known English newsletter: Requests of the Devonshyre and Cornyshe Rebelles. 1621 First titled newspaper, Corante, published in London. 1649 Cromwell suppressed all newsbooks on the eve of Charles I's exec... | Concise History of the British Newspaper in the Twentieth Century Concise History of the British Newspaper in the Twentieth Century A Concise History of the British Newspaper, century by century, complied by our experts. Illustrated Weekly Budget 14 November 1908. British Library Newspaper Library. Copyright © The Brit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,608 | "In Greek mythology, which character carried a rod called ""a caduceus""? (kad-oo-see-us)" | Greek Mythology: Hermes GREEK MYTHOLOGY And His Magic Wand Hermes, the messenger god on Mount Olympus, had a magic wand called a Caduceus, which was given to him by Apollo. The Caduceus is a rod or staff framed by two intertwined snakes; at the top of the staff are two wings. The Caduceus symbolizes the spin... | Greek Myth Book Report: Prometheus Steals Fire From Heaven :: essays research papers Greek Myth Book Report: Prometheus Steals Fire From Heaven Title - Prometheus Steals Fire From Heaven Author - Shortened, Simplified version of real story. Author Unknown I. Setting: The setting for the story Prometheus Steals Fir... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,609 | Which car-racing simulation game is the best-selling video game of all time on both Playstation and Playstation 3? | Stage 5 Full Motion Racing Simulator Stage 5 Full Motion Racing Simulator < SimXperience Stage 5 Motion Simulator Ships to Your Door, Ready to Run Stage 5 NASCAR Simulator in Suite at Bristol Motor Speedway Stage 5 Racing Simulator In Standard Trim with three 47 Inch LED TV's $26,000 USD Delivered in the Continental U.... | Tilke GmbH Saves Time and Money, Expands Business With Multicolour 3D Printing | 3D Systems HOME / RESOURCES / SUCCESS STORIES / Tilke GmbH Saves Time and Money, Expands Business With Multicolour 3D Printing Tilke GmbH Saves Time and Money, Expands Business With Multicolour 3D Printing "When a client can see a model in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,610 | In which year did Dr Who first appear on our television screens played by William Hartnell? | Doctor Who (1963) - Show News, Reviews, Recaps and Photos - TV.com EDIT "My name is William Hartnell, and as Doctor Who, I make my debut on Saturday 23rd November at 5.15." Doctor Who is the longest-running science fiction TV series in history, airing initially from 1963 to 1989. The series told the story of the Doctor... | Popular UK Seventies TV Programmes Popular UK Seventies TV Programmes UK (BBC) Drama. BBC 1 1978-80; 1983; 1985; 1988-90 Based on the celebrated autobiographical novels of James Herriot, All Creatures Great and Small proved to be an enormous success as a TV series, inspired by a 1974 cinema version featuring Simon War... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,611 | The HQ of UEFA is in which Swiss town or city, on the shores of Lake Geneva? | UEFA Campus - UEFA.org UEFA.org The House of European Football in Nyon ©UEFA.com Published: Thursday 30 January 2014, 15.53CET Read more UEFA's administrative headquarters are situated in the town of Nyon on the banks of Lake Geneva in western Switzerland, and comprises a football campus of three buildings, as well as ... | About FIFA: Organisation - FIFA.com About FIFA Africa Cup of Nations 2017 14 Jan 2017 - 05 Feb 2017 - Gabon Official Draw - FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 28 February 2017 - Bahamas Official Draw - FIFA U-20 World Cup 15 March 2017 - Korea You're logging in with Facebook You're logging in with Twitter You're logging in wi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,612 | According to the song, who left Kenny Rogers with four hungry children and crops in the field? | Lucille Lyrics - Kenny Rogers In a bar in Toledo Across from the depot On a bar stool she took off her ring I thought I'd get closer So I walked on over I sat down and asked her name When the drinks finally hit her She said I'm no quitter But I finally quit livin' on dreams I'm hungry for laughter I'm after whatever th... | Famous Born Texans Famous Born Texans "Texas Born and Texas Bred ....When I die I'll Be Texas dead!" Abbott Willie Nelson was born in Abbott, Texas on April 30, 1933 Country music singer and songwriter. Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings were combined into a genre called outlaw country ("outlaw" because it did not con... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,613 | The Latin phrase 'Ecce Homo' means Behold the what? | Ecce homo - definition of ecce homo by The Free Dictionary Ecce homo - definition of ecce homo by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/ecce+homo Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . ec·ce ho·mo (ĕk′sē hō′mō, ĕk′ĕ) n. A depiction of Jesus wearing the crown of thorns. [From Late Latin ec... | 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 |
1,501,614 | Who was the mother of Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland? | BBC - iWonder - Elizabeth I: Troubled child to beloved Queen Elizabeth I: Troubled child to beloved Queen 1533 1603Elizabeth dies a beloved queen 'Good Queen Bess' Elizabeth I is one of England's greatest monarchs – perhaps the greatest. Her forces defeated the Spanish Armada and saved England from invasion, she reinst... | Learn and talk about Treaty of Union, 1706 in England, 1706 in Scotland, 1706 treaties, 1707 treaties Background[ edit ] Queen Elizabeth I of England (and of Ireland) died without issue on 24 March 1603, dissolving the Tudor dynasty . The throne fell immediately and uncontroversially to her double first cousin twice re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,615 | In which country was BBC newsreader George Alagiah born? | BBC newsreader George Alagiah 'clear of cancer' and back to work - BBC News BBC News BBC newsreader George Alagiah 'clear of cancer' and back to work 9 November 2015 Read more about sharing. Close share panel Newsreader George Alagiah has said he is clear of cancer and ready to "get back on air" after his chemotherapy ... | Puzzles - Coffeetime Triv (Sat) 1: Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? 2: Who had a hit single with `Crocodile Rock` in 1972? 3: Who is the author of the `Harry Potter` books? 4: What is the name of the clockwork device used by musicians to measure time? 5: `Question or Nominate` was a phrase commonly heard... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,616 | Which chemical element takes its name from the Swedish for'heavy stone'? | Language Log » Names of the chemical elements in Chinese Names of the chemical elements in Chinese Mike Pope relayed to me the following from his son Zack, a high school physics teacher: I was wondering what the periodic table of elements looked like in China, and found this image . This may or may not be the "official... | The Parts of the Periodic Table Elements named after countries, states, or other geographical features: Californium: state (and University) of California Francium: France Gallium: Latin word for France, Gallia Germanium: Latin word for Germany, Germania Hassium: German state of Hesse, where the GSI is located Magn... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,617 | Lonicera is the Latin name for which garden plant? | The trumpet honeysuckle is one of the best of our native spring flowering vines. Got hummingbirds? Want them? Plant a trumpet honeysuckle. Trumpet honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) has flowers designed for hummingbirds, and if there are any around when it blooms, they're sure to find it. And, once they f... | How to Prune Lonicera Nitida | Home Guides | SF Gate How to Prune Lonicera Nitida How to Prune Lonicera Nitida Prune boxleaf honeysuckles once a year in late winter or early spring. An evergreen broadleaf shrub, Lonicera nitida, commonly known as boxleaf honeysuckle, is grown for its attractive foliage and dense, compa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,618 | What is the meat traditionally used in hotpot | Everything You Need to Know to Make Chinese Hot Pot at Home | Serious Eats Everything You Need to Know to Make Chinese Hot Pot at Home Making hot pot at home is easy. [Photographs: Shao Z.] Get the Recipe Chinese-Style Hot Pot With Rich Broth, Shrimp Balls, and Dipping Sauces For me, cold and windy weather means one th... | FAO's Animal Production and Health Division: Meat & Meat Products FAO Trade and Markets Sources of Meat The most common sources of meat are domesticated animal species such as cattle, pigs and poultry and to a lesser extent buffaloes, sheep and goats. In some regions other animal species such as camels, yaks, horses, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,619 | Eton College is in which English county? | Eton College | school, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom | Britannica.com school, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom Written By: Charterhouse Eton College, near Windsor , Berkshire , one of England’s largest independent secondary schools and one of the highest in prestige . It was founded by Henry VI in 1440–41 for 70... | Eton School Eton School Figure 1.--Boys at many exclusive English public schools wore what we now refrer to as Eton suits. The brothers here are Harrow students and the boys wear their school uniform in an outing with their father about 1910. The annual cricket match between Eton and Harrow schools, at Lord�s ground, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,620 | "Name the English pottery designer, whose ""Bizarre"" ware from the 1930's is still much sought after?" | Pottery Marks | English Potters Welcome to Pottery-English Welcome to Pottery-English.com If, like us, you have an interest in antiques and pottery, Pottery-English is the site for you. If you are trying to find the meaning of elusive pottery marks or need to research famous potters we have a large selection of both an... | Walpole and Maugham: An Uneasy Friendship Walpole and Maugham: An Uneasy Friendship By Selina Hastings Somerset Maugham Pages from Hugh Walpole's diary. There are two collections at the Ransom Center—comprising letters, an unpublished diary, and the manuscript of a novel, Cakes and Ale—that shed a fascinating light on ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,621 | The Battles of Missolonghi in 1823 and 1826 occurred during which country's War of Independence? | Greek War of Independence 1823-1826 - British Intervention 1821-1822 - War for Greek Independence The details of the war, however much they appealed to the romantic spirit of the age, are of very subordinate interest ; and it must suffice to notice the general character of the struggle. Broadly, the war may be divided ... | Flags of Every Country Follow us... Flags of Every Country Tweet This map shows Flags of every country in the world. Flag description produced from actual flags or the best information available at the time the entry was written. The flags of independent states are used by their dependencies unless there is an official... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,622 | Which chain announced the closure of 600 US branches in July 2008? | Starbucks Announces It Will Close 600 Stores - The New York Times The New York Times Business Day |Starbucks Announces It Will Close 600 Stores Search Continue reading the main story In a harsher economic climate, Starbucks ’s green-and-white mermaid logo is about to become a little less ubiquitous. The company, the wo... | 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 |
1,501,623 | If someone is dismissed from one's employment, what are they said to be given? | References: workers' rights - GOV.UK GOV.UK Finding a job References: workers' rights An employer doesn’t usually have to give a work reference - but if they do, it must be fair and accurate. Workers may be able to challenge a reference they think is unfair or misleading. Employers must give a reference if: there was a... | Unacceptable: Government's verdict on company it employs to assess benefit claimants | UK | News | Daily Express UK Unacceptable: Government's verdict on company it employs to assess benefit claimants THE FRENCH company which carries out the controversial "fit for work" tests on disabled people has been given a scathin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,624 | "Who played James Herriot in the British TV series (1978 1990) ""All Creatures Great and Small""?" | All Creatures Great and Small (TV series) | The World Is Quiet Here The World Is Quiet Here A good place to rest and replenish yourself trackback All Creatures Great and Small was a British television show based upon the books by James Herriot. It ran seven series from 1978-1990 with a break in 1980 when the characters... | BBC - Press Office - Comic Relief: The Big One It's the Big One! Red Nose Day 2007 is set to be the biggest ever with the cream of comedy and entertainment jumping on board to show their support and bring to you the hottest entertainment extravaganza ever! The show just gets bigger and bigger with comedy heavyweights... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,625 | "Who had a UK number One hit single with ""I Feel Love"" in 1977?" | Donna Summer - I Love You (Extended Version) Casablanca Records 1977 - YouTube Donna Summer - I Love You (Extended Version) Casablanca Records 1977 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 vid... | UK MUSIC CHARTS, No.1 Singles 1: Al Martino - Here In My Heart - 14/11/1952. 1953 2: Jo Stafford : You Belong To Me - 16/1/1953 3: Kay Starr : Comes A-Long A-Love - 23/1/1953. 4: Eddie Fisher: Outside Of Heaven - 30/1/1953. Feb 5: Perry Como: Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes - 6/2/1953 March 6: Guy Mitchell: She We... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,626 | The Philippines were named after which king of Spain? | A Brief History of The Philippines A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE PHILIPPINES By Tim Lambert The Early Philippines The Philippines is named after King Philip II of Spain (1556-1598) and it was a Spanish colony for over 300 years. Today the Philippines is an archipelago of 7,000 islands. However it is believed that during the l... | Commonwealth of the Philippines - Wikipilipinas: The Hip 'n Free Philippine Encyclopedia Commonwealth of the Philippines Lupang Hinirang Location of the Philippines in Asia Capital Manila ¹ Language(s) Pilipino , English , Spanish Government Republic President - 1935-1944 Manuel L. Quezon - 1944-1946 Sergio Osmeña -... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,627 | In July this year we saw the final Space Shuttle mission. Which shuttle was used for the voyage? | The Most Memorable Space Shuttle Missions The Most Memorable Space Shuttle Missions By Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com Assistant Managing Editor | May 30, 2011 02:22am ET MORE Credit: NASA NASA's Prolific Space Shuttles NASA's storied space shuttle program has seen some amazing highs, and a couple devastating lows over the ... | World's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise, finishes final voyage | Fox News World's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise, finishes final voyage Published November 04, 2012 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Email Print March 8, 2012: In this photo, Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Joseph,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,628 | What is a sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep? | Sleep Apnea - Sleep Problems - Respiratory Disorders - Online Health Library - University of Miami Health System stroke What are the different types of sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a breathing disorder characterized by brief interruptions of breathing during sleep. There are two types of sleep apnea: central - occurs wh... | 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 |
1,501,629 | Which best-selling author wrote the novel 'A Painted House'? | A Painted House: A Novel: John Grisham: 9780345532046: Amazon.com: Books Read more From Publishers Weekly Who needs lawyers? Not Grisham, in his captivating new novel, now between hardcovers after serialization in the Oxford American. Here there are hardscrabble farmers instead, and dirt-poor itinerant workers and a se... | 100 Best Novels « Modern Library INVISIBLE MAN by Ralph Ellison NATIVE SON by Richard Wright HENDERSON THE RAIN KING by Saul Bellow APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA by John O’Hara U.S.A.(trilogy) by John Dos Passos WINESBURG, OHIO by Sherwood Anderson A PASSAGE TO INDIA by E.M. Forster THE AMBASSADORS by Henry James TENDER IS TH... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,630 | "Among the works of which English landscape painter are ""The Fighting Temeraire"" and ""The Sun of Venice Going to Sea""?" | William Turner Biography Self Portrait c. 1799 Turner was born in Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, London, England. His father, William Gay Turner (27 January 1738 – 7 August 1829), was a barber and wig maker. His mother, Mary Marshall, became increasingly mentally unstable, perhaps, in part, due to the early death of Turne... | John Crome (1768–1821) | Art UK Art UK | Discover Artists John Crome (1768–1821) View all 127 (b Norwich, 22 Dec. 1768; d Norwich, 22 Apr. 1821). English landscape painter and etcher, with Cotman the major artist of the Norwich School. Whereas Cotman was primarily a watercolourist, Crome painted mainly in oils. He was... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,631 | Which Northumberland heroine was the daughter of the keeper of the Longstone lighthouse? | LITTLEDART Littledart Lighthouse Model Longstone England Warning: getimagesize(lighthouses/Lighthouse Images/Longstone-2.jpg): failed to open stream: No such file or directory in main on line 78 Error opening lightbox image lighthouses/Lighthouse Images/Longstone-2.jpg Littledart Lighthouse Model Longstone England Ref:... | Sea kayaking - The Farne Islands. Introduction The Farne Islands consist of between 15 and 28 islands, depending upon the state of the tide. They are made of whin sill, an igneous rock, and are wedge shaped with cliffs at the south west running down into the sea at the north east. The islands are famous for the huge nu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,632 | What is the study of using the bumps on one's head to deduce character and intelligence called | Phrenology and the Grand Delusion of Experience - CSI Skeptic Authors Steven Salzberg and Joe Nickell to Receive Balles Prize in Critical Thinking June 14, 2013 Forbes columnist Steven Salzberg and author-investigator Joe Nickell will each be awarded the 2012 Robert P. Balles Prize in Critical Thinking, to be presented... | Round One Jeopardy Template The name of Dr. Sieuss's egg-hatching elephant 100 Well-known Tasmanian-born leading lady who launched her entertainment career under the name of Queenie O'Brien. 100 What is the kitchen? Room in the average American home that is the scene of the greatest number of arguments. 100 The distanc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,633 | Which traditional pudding was named after the wife of George III, she was the patron of the growers of its main ingredient? | Culinary Dictionary - C, Whats Cooking America Culinary Dictionary Linda’s Culinary Dictionary – C A Dictionary of Cooking, Food, and Beverage Terms An outstanding and large culinary dictionary and glossary that includes the definitions and history of cooking, food, and beverage terms. Please click on a letter below ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,634 | Which US state has nicknames including 'The Cyclone State', 'The Land Of The Rolling Prairies' and 'The Hawkeye State'? | The State Nicknames Part 5 - Orlando / Florida Guide The State Nicknames Part 5 - Orlando / Florida Guide Search Tweet Never having visited the States before, on our first trip to Florida we were fascinated to see that all the cars had license plates which showed their state of origin. Of course, Florida is a magnet to... | 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 |
1,501,635 | Who made his ‘I Am Prepared to Die’ speech in 1964 at the opening of the Rivonia Trial in South Africa? | "I Am Prepared to Die" (Nelson Mandela's Statement at the Rivonia Trial in 1964) "I Am Prepared To Die" Nelson Mandela during his 1964 trial Nelson Mandela's statement at the opening of the defense case in the Rivonia Trial (Pretoria Supreme Court, April 20, 1964) I am the First Accused. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in A... | Mercenary Simon Mann's family 'delighted' over pardon | The Independent Mercenary Simon Mann's family 'delighted' over pardon Tuesday 3 November 2009 13:24 BST Click to follow The Independent Online The family of former British soldier Simon Mann spoke today of their delight after he was granted a full pardon for his p... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,636 | Pruritus is the medical name for which skin condition in humans? | Pruritus (Itching) Causes and Treatments The elderly How Is Pruritus Treated? Finding the cause of the itching and treating any underlying skin disease is the first step in solving pruritus. If a drug reaction is suspected, switching to a different medication may be helpful to reduce the itching. However, most drug rea... | Free Flashcards about chapter19 An Increase in the whole or any of its parts physically. Growth A pathological condition characterized by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid, usually under increased pressure, within the cranial vault and subsequent dilation of the ventricles. Hydrocephalus The measurement o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,637 | What is the title of the first feature film directed by Sam Mendes? | Sam Mendes - Biography - IMDb Sam Mendes Biography Showing all 72 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (5) | Trivia (38) | Personal Quotes (21) | Salary (2) Overview (4) 5' 9" (1.75 m) Mini Bio (1) Samuel Alexander Mendes was born on August 1, 1965 in Reading, England, UK to paren... | Next James Bond Movie Won't Be Directed by Sam Mendes Next James Bond Movie Won't Be Directed by Sam Mendes 439 Shares Brian Gallagher | 8 months ago Ever since the release of the 24th James Bond movie Spectre, rumors have swirled about star Daniel Craig, regarding whether or not he will be back to star as 007 in James... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,638 | Who played the chef Gareth Blackstock in the sitcom "Chef"? | Chef! (TV Series 1993–1996) - 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 Famous chef Gareth Blackstock struggles with dividing time... | Gary Holton - Auf Wiedersehen Pet & The Geordies Auf Wiedersehen Pet & The Geordies Escape to Victory Gary Holton Gary Frederick Holton (22 September 1952 – 25 October 1985) was an English singer-songwriter, musician and actor from London. He was the frontman of the band Heavy Metal Kids, for whom he played lead voca... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,639 | Can you name the London theatre named after Queen Victoria's husband? | Theatres in Victorian London Theatres in Victorian London [ Victorian Web Home —> Authors —> Music, Theatre, and Popular Entertainment —> Theatres ] Much of the following information has been gathered from Frederick and Lise-Lone Marker's in "A Guide to London Theatres, 1750-1880" in The Revels History of Drama in Engl... | Music at Torrey Pines High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (Achille-)Claude Debussy The Carnival of the Animals (Charles-)Camille Saint-Saëns The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Edward) Benjamin Britten Mass in Time of War (Franz) Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D major, “London”... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,640 | A rambutan is what type of foodstuff? | Rambutan | 16 fruits you've probably never heard of | MNN - Mother Nature Network 16 fruits you've probably never heard of By: Bryan Nelson on Feb. 23, 2016, 8:59 a.m. 3 of 18 Rambutan Native to the Malay Archipelago, the name of this fruit is derived from the Malay word meaning "hairy," and you can see why. But once t... | World Jeopardy Jeopardy Template The national dish of Spain 100 It is the earth's largest continent? 100 This flag is red, white and blue and has fifty stars. 100 The Yankees and Mets play this type of sport. 100 Who is Lasse Hallstrom? What is the name of the Swedish director who directed Chocolat and My Life as a Dog... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,641 | Musician Richey Edwards, who went missing in February 1995, was the rhythm guitarist in which band? | Richey Edwards - YouTube Richey Edwards Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available... | Trying to find the real Lady Day: Those who try to tell Billie Holiday's story often discover an unknowable life -- by Robert Fulford Trying to find the real Lady Day: Those who try to tell Billie Holiday's story often discover an unknowable life by Robert Fulford ( The National Post , 17 May 2005) The sign on the bus... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,642 | What well-known video game was created in Moscow in 1984? | 25 Most Popular Video Games Ever 25 Most Popular Video Games Ever Posted by Josef on February 14, 2013 57 Share on Pinterest Video games inherently make more money than any other kinds of gadgets or toys because of their accessibility to a wider audience, especially with the recent proliferation of technology and mobil... | "World Soccer" Football of the Year 1984 "World Soccer" Football of the Year 1984 Every year the English magazine World Soccer has its readers select winners for its World Footballer of the Year award. The election is open to any player worldwide. Top 10 1. Michel PLATINI 54 % France Juventus (Ita) 2. Ian... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,643 | Which spirit is the base of a “White Lady” cocktail? | White Lady Cocktail Recipe You must be logged in to post a comment. Adding comment … RobMagus posted 8 months ago I agree with danny, I far prefer 2:1:1 proportions for a better balanced white lady. dannynannady2007.2b626c1 posted 1 year ago Thought I would give the White Lady a try. Personally this recipe is not to m... | The Classic Sidecar Cocktail Recipe Strain into a chilled cocktail glass . Garnish with a lemon twist. A classic addition to the Sidecar, which was mentioned in recipes from the early 1930's, was to rim the glass with sugar . This is a nice contrast to the sour drink. If you would like to make this cocktail just a touc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,644 | Who was the Secretary of State under both Presidents Lincoln and Johnson, best remembered for negotiating the purchase of Alaska from the Russians in 1867? | Preserving Hudson Valley's historic landmarks quite the challenge [database search] - News - recordonline.com - Middletown, NY Preserving Hudson Valley's historic landmarks quite the challenge [database search] Saturday May 14, 2016 at 5:55 PM May 14, 2016 at 5:55 PM BETHEL — The peeling layers of pink and white paint ... | The State of Alaska - An Introduction to the Last Frontier from NETSTATE.COM The State of Alaska Photograph: Harley D. Nygren America's last frontier! On March 30, 1867, the United States agreed to purchase Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million dollars, about two cents an acre; "Seward's Folly" many called it, after Secr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,645 | What is the title of Geri Halliwell's autobiography, published in 1999? | Geri Halliwell - Singer - Biography.com Geri Halliwell Geri Halliwell was known as "Ginger Spice" in the all-girl, British pop group the Spice Girls. Halliwell has the most No. 1 singles of any female musician in U.K. history. IN THESE GROUPS » quotes “If you want to know Geri Halliwell, listen to my album: it tells yo... | Girls Aloud | Women Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Add Image Girls Aloud were an English-Irish pop girl group . They were created through the ITV1 talent show Popstars: The Rivals in 2002. The group comprised singers Cheryl Cole , Nadine Coyle , Sarah Harding , Nicola Roberts and Kimberley Walsh . The group... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,646 | In what year did the Falkands War take place? | 30 Years Since the Falklands War - The Atlantic The Atlantic 41 Photos In Focus Next Monday, April 2, will mark the 30th anniversary of the start of the Falklands War -- or, as the Argentinians refer to it, la Guerra de las Malvinas. The Falklands, an Atlantic archipelago 460 km (290 mi) east of Argentina, are the subj... | Macbeth – ABOUT MACBETH OM OSS Macbeth is among the best-known of William Shakespeare’s plays, and is his shortest tragedy, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606. It is frequently performed at both amateur and professional levels, and has been adapted for opera, film, books, stage and screen. Often regard... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,647 | In which 1960's TV series did Clarence the cross-eyed lion appear? | Daktari (TV Series 1966–1969) - 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 Dr. Marsh Tracy was a ... | Coronation Street | Television New Zealand | Entertainment | TVNZ 1, TVNZ 2 In the beginning… Coronation Street began at 7pm on Friday 9 December 1960. The first episode was transmitted live. Nearly 8000 episodes later Coronation Street continues to be a ratings success, captivating audiences worldwide. A young scrip... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,648 | What multi-venue rock music concert, held on 13 July 1985, was organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia? | LIVE AID LIVE AID Format: DVD Live Aid was a multi-venue rock concert held on 13 July 1985 organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. It took place simultaneously in London at Wembley Stadium and in Philadelphia at JFK Stadium. It was broadcast live on television in more than 6... | 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 |
1,501,649 | Who won the Oscar for best actress for her role in The Hours in 2003? | 2003 Academy Awards® Winners The Triplets of Belleville (2003, Fr.) (aka Les Triplettes de Belleville) Actor: SEAN PENN in "Mystic River, "Johnny Depp in " Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl ," Ben Kingsley in "House of Sand and Fog," Jude Law in "Cold Mountain," ... | Oscars 2001: Contenders in the main categories | Film | The Guardian Contenders in the main categories Thursday 22 March 2001 22.01 EST Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 4-1 Traffic 5-1 Erin Brockovich 6-1 Chocolat 15-1 Using nifty computer-generated images, Gladiator recreated the blood, intrigue, sandals and pageantry o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,650 | Who was Children's Laureate between Michael Morpurgo and Michael Rosen? | Michael Rosen - Literature Literature United Agents Biography Prolific children's writer, Michael Rosen, was born in Middlesex in 1946 and studied English Language and Literature at Oxford University. His first work was a play, Backbone (1968), performed at the Royal Court Theatre while he was still a student. He also ... | The 10 best children's TV characters | Culture | The Guardian The 10 best children's TV characters The 10 best children's TV characters Share on Messenger Close From cult figures guaranteed to generate nostalgia in grownups to today's kids' heroes, here are our favourite children's TV characters Who else should have ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,651 | Which nation slipped back into technical recession in mid-November 2014? | Japan economy slips back into recession in July-Sept, blow to Abenomics | The Indian Express Japan economy slips back into recession in July-Sept, blow to Abenomics Japan economy slips back into recession in July-Sept, blow to Abenomics The world's third-largest economy shrank an annualised 0.8 percent in July-Septembe... | Championship 2013-14: the fans' half-term report | Football | The Guardian Championship 2013-14: the fans' half-term report The people who really know their clubs give us the lowdown on the Championship season so far Friday 20 December 2013 08.40 EST First published on Friday 20 December 2013 08.40 EST Barnsley Season ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,652 | In Which We Serve, This Happy Breed and Brief Encounter are early films by which director? | DVD Savant Blu-ray Review: David Lean directs Noël Coward David Lean directs Noël Coward In Which We Serve, This Happy Breed, Blithe Spirit, Brief Encounter Blu-ray Criterion 604-606; 76 1942-1945 / B&W, Color / 1:37 flat full frame / 114, 111, 96, 86 min / Street Date March 27, 2012 / 99.95 Starring: Noël Coward, Mich... | Richard Attenborough obituary | Film | The Guardian Richard Attenborough obituary Outstanding figure in British cultural life, he was an actor, director and ebullient patron of several charities Richard Attenborough as Pinkie Brown in Brighton Rock, 1947. Photograph: ABPC/Sportsphoto/Allstar Richard Attenborough obitua... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,653 | Who is known in Scotland as 'Duke of Rothesay' and has the middle names of Philip Arthur George? | Charles, Prince of Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Your continued donations keep Wikipedia running! Charles, Prince of Wales "Prince Charles" redirects here. For other people known as Prince Charles, see Prince Charles (disambiguation) . Prince Charles Prince of Wales; Scot : Duke of Rothesay Spouse Charle... | Frequently Asked Questions about the Arthurian Legends | Robbins Library Digital Projects Robbins Library Digital Projects › Camelot Project › Frequently Asked Questions about the Arthurian Legends › Frequently Asked Questions about the Arthurian Legends Frequently Asked Questions about the Arthurian Legends by: Alan L... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,654 | The ‘Wolf Moon’ is the name of the full moon which occurs during which month of the year? | Full Moon Names and Their Meanings - Farmers' Almanac Email Address: Verify Email: Thank you! You're all set to receive updates from the us! To make sure you receive our emails properly, you may want to add newsletter@farmersalmanac.com to your email address book. You are here: Home » Full Moon Names and Their Meanings... | 12 Months of the Year Calendar with holidays worldwide Tracking the Moon's Orbit The months of the year originated as a way to mark time and break up the seasons into shorter periods based on the Moon’s orbit around the Earth. Months were invented and first used in Mesopotamia to measure the natural period related to t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,655 | Which celebrity has been named as the replacement for Paula Abduhl on American Idol? | Ellen DeGeneres Replacing Paula Abdul on <em>Idol</em> POLL: What Do You Think of Ellen on Idol? Two Jobs “I’m going to have a day job and a night job,” DeGeneres said at her talk show taping Wednesday, assuring her audience that The Ellen DeGeneres Show will continue. “This is so exciting for me.” Abdul abruptly annou... | 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 |
1,501,656 | By population what is the second city of Belgium? | Belgium’s second city has a charm that’s all its own | World Travel Blog You are here: Home » Countries & Places » Belgium » Belgium’s second city has a charm that’s all its own Belgium’s second city has a charm that’s all its own Posted Saturday 16th February 2013by Nige Burton A visit to Antwerp can yield some impres... | Copenhagen: Host city of UN Climate Change Conference Copenhagen: Host city of UN Climate Change Conference (Xinhua) Large Medium Small HELSINKI: The 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference will take place from 7 to 18 December in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, with the international community seeking agreem... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,657 | Which military battle saw eleven Victoria Crosses awarded, the most for any single action? | Rorke's Drift, 1879 - The highest number of Victoria Crosses awarded in a single action You have visited rorkesdriftvc.com times. This action was at Rorke's Drift, Wednesday 22- Thursday 23 January, 1879, when some 150 soldiers defended a supply station against some 4000 Zulus, aided by the Martini-Henry rifle 'with so... | Royal Navy in the Mediterranean 1940-1941 (a) Plus 10 British destroyers at Gibraltar. (b) included 2 new battleships completing. (c) Plus over 60 large torpedo boats. Italy ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,658 | Who was the subject of an unsuccessful kidnapping attempt on Pall Mall, London, on 20 March 1974 by Ian Ball, who shot Inspector James Beaton (a bodyguard), Alex Callender (chauffeur), Brian McConnell (a passerby who intervened) and Police Constable Michael Hills? | Historical Notes. Ted Heath, my mum and that pot of red paint Richard Weight 25 years after his mother threw paint over Edward Heath, our correspondent landed a job with the former prime minister — researching his memoirs I FIRST encountered Ted Heath at the age of 4 when, clutching me in her arms, my mother threw a ti... | On This Day 1926: The first greyhound meeting with a mechanical hare took place at Belle Vue, Manchester. 2000: Portugal midfielder Luis Figo, star of Euro 2000, became the world's most expensive footballer when he joined Real Madrid for £37million from Barcelona. 2005: Australia won the first Ashes Test at Lord's by 2... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,659 | A Russian rouble is divided into 100 …..what? | ExchangeRate.com - Currency Information Russian Ruble 15 kopek -pyatialtnny (5 altyn; the usage lived longer than altyn) 20 kopek -dvugrvenny (2 grivenniks) 25 kopek -polupoltnnik (half poltnnik) or chetvertak (from the Russian for ¼) 50 kopek -poltna or poltnnik The amount of 10 rubles (in either bill or coin) is some... | U.S. Fed ships new $100 bills with anti-counterfeit features | Reuters Tue Oct 8, 2013 | 1:40 PM EDT U.S. Fed ships new $100 bills with anti-counterfeit features 1/2 The new U.S. $100 bill is introduced by Michelle Scipione, vice president of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank Cash Services Department, during an eve... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,660 | According to Andy Warhol, in the future, how long will everyone be famous for? | Did Andy Warhol get his 15 minutes of fame by ripping off someone else's saying? | Daily Mail Online Did Andy Warhol get his 15 minutes of fame by ripping off someone else's saying? Doubts have been cast that the pop artist coined the phrase himself Numerous accounts to the origin of the '15 minutes' quote unearthed An... | Sports Sports With which sport would you most associate the commentator Ted Lowe? The 'Green Jacket' is presented to the winner of which sporting event? From what bridge does the Oxford/Cambridge boat race start? In which Olympics did Steve Redgrave win his first Olympic gold medal? In what sport do players take long a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,661 | Which is the longest running Broadway musical in history? | What are the Longest Running Broadway Shows? | Broadway.org Ticket Guide What are the Longest Running Broadway Shows? Broadway lovers worldwide often wonder what are the longest running Broadway shows. With such a rich and storied history, Broadway stages have showcased many long-running shows over the years. Several o... | BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Lloyd Webber leads theatre list Lloyd Webber leads theatre list Andrew Lloyd Webber now runs 13 London theatres Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been named the most influential man in UK theatre for the fourth year in a row by industry newspaper The Stage. The 55-year-old has recently enjoyed... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,662 | What popular East Asian food means 'bean curdled'? | Basic Foods in Southeast Asia : Recipes and Cooking : Food Network Basic Foods in Southeast Asia Basic Foods in Southeast Asia Email Banh mi: A take on the French casse-croûte (meaning "break crust," or sandwich), this Southeast Asian lunch favorite is made with a small baguette, split open lengthwise and filled with p... | Did you know Did you know Benjamin H. Day, founder of the first penny press in the USA French fries are not from France. They were first made in Belgium. A giraffe can go longer without water than a camel can. Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day. In New York State, it is illegal to shoot a rabbit from a moving tr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,663 | What are 'Potemkin villages' which were purportedly erected at the direction of Russian minister Grigori Potemkin to impress Empress Catherine II during her visit to Crimea in 1787? | Potemkin village P Potemkin village Potemkin villages were purportedly fake settlements erected at the direction of Russian minister Grigory Potyomkin to fool Empress Catherine II during her visit to Crimea in 1787. According to this story, Potyomkin, who led the Crimean military campaign, had hollow facades of village... | 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 |
1,501,664 | August 21st was the anniversary of Hawaii joining the union, the last state to do so, in what year? | Hawaii becomes 50th state - Aug 21, 1959 - HISTORY.com Hawaii becomes 50th state Publisher A+E Networks The modern United States receives its crowning star when President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a proclamation admitting Hawaii into the Union as the 50th state. The president also issued an order for an American flag ... | California Admission Day September 9, 1850 Media Contacts California Admission Day September 9, 1850 In February of 1848, Mexico and the United States signed a treaty which ended the Mexican War and yielded a vast portion of the Southwest, including present day California, to the United States. Several days earlier, Ja... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,665 | In what year did Indian troops storm the Golden Temple at Amritsar and Soviet Premier Yuri Andropov die? | 1984CE | WikiHistory - Free World History - From the dawn of the Earth until now! Medical Research Council scientists decipher the complete DNA sequence of the Epstein-Barr virus, 170 kb. § Africa § Burkina Faso (Formerly Upper Volta) August 4 – The African republic Upper Volta changes its name to Burkina Faso.To sev... | Soviet tanks roll into Afghanistan - Dec 24, 1979 - HISTORY.com This Day in History: 12/24/1979 - Soviets enter Afghanistan What was the most televised broadcast in history? The answer to this question is quite surprising. The most televised broadcast in history occurred on December 24, 1968, when the Apollo 8 read fro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,666 | Hephaestion was the very close, personal friend & companion of which King? | Alexander the Great - Ancient Greek Military Leader Alexander the Great Name: Alexander III of Macedon Dates: c. 20 July 356 B.C. - 10 June 323. Place of Birth and Death: Pella and Babylon Dates of Rule: 336-323 Parents: Philip II of Macedonia and Olympias Occupation: Ruler and Military Leader His Birth Alexander the G... | gebze 101 Jeopardy Template Which creature was a threat to holiday makers in Jaws? 100 How many legs has a spider got? 100 Who painted the Mona Lisa? 100 In which city is Hollywood? 100 What is Turkish delight Invented by Haci Bekir Effendi at his Istanbul shop in 1777 what is the globally consumed 'lokum' more famousl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,667 | In the Bible what was the name of King David's wife who had been married to Nabal | King David's Wives and Marriages in the Bible Share By Cynthia Astle David is familiar to most people as a great hero in the Bible because of his confrontation with Goliath of Gath, a (giant) Philistine warrior. David is also known because he played the harp and wrote psalms . However, these were only some of David's m... | 1 Chronicles 3 GNT - King David's Children - The - Bible Gateway 1 Chronicles 3Good News Translation (GNT) King David's Children 3 1-3 The following, in order of age, are David's sons who were born while he was in Hebron: Amnon, whose mother was Ahinoam from Jezreel Daniel, whose mother was Abigail from Carmel ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,668 | What is the world’s highest navigable lake? | Lake Titicaca - Highest Navigable Lake in the World Venezuela Lake Titicaca On the borders of Peru and Bolivia lies Lake Titicaca, the highest commercially navigable lake in the world (3,820m./12,532 ft.). With a surface area of approximately 8,300 square kilometers (3,204 miles2) Titicaca is South America's largest fr... | 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 |
1,501,669 | Where are the Indy Car races held? | First Indianapolis 500 held - May 30, 1911 - HISTORY.com First Indianapolis 500 held Publisher A+E Networks On this day in 1911, Ray Harroun drives his single-seater Marmon Wasp to victory in the inaugural Indianapolis 500, now one of the world’s most famous motor racing competitions. The Indiana automobile dealer Carl... | Rheims Air Show 1909 | First Super Speedway Rheims Air Show 1909 By: Mark Dill The great Los Angeles-to-Phoenix off-road race (more commonly known as " The Cactus Derby ") was another of the terrific classics from the sport's early days. In its 1914 edition, track racing legend and barnstormer Barney Oldfield entered t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,670 | What river is dammed by the Hoover Dam? | 12 Mile River Raft & Hoover Dam Combo Tour with Prices, Deals & Reviews | Vegas.com 12 Mile River Raft & Hoover Dam Combo Tour photos river rafting tour Previous Next Description Enjoy a peaceful ride down the river, a picnic by the beach and a trip to the Hoover Dam all in the same day. Fun for the entire family, you... | Kariba Dam | dam, Africa | Britannica.com Kariba Dam Tarbela Dam Kariba Dam, concrete arch dam across the Zambezi River at Kariba Gorge, on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe . Construction of the dam began on Nov. 6, 1956, and was completed in 1959. The structure is 420 feet (128 m) high with a crest 1,899 feet (5... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,671 | Which fish is often mistakenly called the ‘pike-perch’? | pike perch | fish | Britannica.com Pike perch flounder Pike perch, any of several freshwater food and game fishes of the family Percidae (order Perciformes), found in Europe and North America . Although more elongated and slender than perches, pike perches have the two dorsal fins characteristic of the family. They are... | Billy Fury sculpture at the Albert Dock - Museum of Liverpool, Liverpool museums Billy Fury sculpture at the Albert Dock Billy's mother Jean Wycherley and brother Albie with the sculpture A fitting location The Billy Fury sculpture can be seen overlooking the River Mersey, outside the Piermaster's House in the Albert D... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,672 | Who is the youngest actor to receive an Oscar for the Best Actor in a Leading Role? | 8 of the Youngest Oscar Winners and Nominees of All Time 8 of the Youngest Oscar Winners and Nominees of All Time Reddit When it comes to the Oscars , usually it’s the older, more established actors that come away with the nominations and awards for their film work. However, sometimes a young newcomer gives a perform... | 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 |
1,501,673 | What city was blockaded by the Soviets in 1948, forcing other countries to airlift in supplies? | Soviets blockade West Berlin - Jun 24, 1948 - HISTORY.com Soviets blockade West Berlin Publisher A+E Networks One of the most dramatic standoffs in the history of the Cold War begins as the Soviet Union blocks all road and rail traffic to and from West Berlin. The blockade turned out to be a terrible diplomatic move by... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,501,674 | On which river does Hamburg stand? | Hamburg Cruise Port: Things to Do Near Port of Hamburg - Cruise Critic Find Cruises to Hamburg Port of Hamburg: An Overview Hamburg, Germany's foremost port and one of its most handsome cities, may also be one of Europe's most underrated destinations. Many Americans -- and even Europeans -- have yet to discover its cha... | 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 |
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