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1,503,275 | Which city did Rome destroy at the end of the Second Punic War? | Punic Wars - Ancient History - HISTORY.com Google Background and First Punic War (264-241 B.C.) Tradition holds that Phoenician settlers from the Mediterranean port of Tyre (in what is now Lebanon) founded the city-state of Carthage on the northern coast of Africa, just north of modern-day Tunis, around 814 B.C. (The w... | Punic Wars & Hannibal of Carthage - Ancient Rome for Kids FAQ, About Us Rome was growing. It was starting to expand beyond the southern Italian peninsula. At the same time as Rome was growing so was the city-state of Carthage. Carthage was in North Africa and had sent out its ships and soldiers to many parts of the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,276 | Now in the Musée d’Orsay, who painted Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe in the 1860s? | Musée d'Orsay: Edouard Manet Luncheon on the Grass H. 208; W. 264.5 cm © RMN -Grand Palais(Musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski Full entry Le déjeuner sur l'herbe [Luncheon on the Grass] Rejected by the jury of the 1863 Salon, Manet exhibited Le déjeuner sur l’herbe under the title Le Bain at the Salon des Refusés (initi... | Mona Lisa | painting by Leonardo da Vinci | Britannica.com painting by Leonardo da Vinci Written By: sfumato Mona Lisa, oil painting on a poplar wood panel by the Italian painter, draftsman, sculptor, architect, and engineer Leonardo da Vinci , probably the world’s most-famous painting . It was painted sometime between... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,277 | Whose autobiography 'Margrave of the Marshes' was finished by his wife, Sheila Ravenscroft? | Margrave of the Marshes : John Peel : 9780593052525 Margrave of the Marshes By (author) John Peel , By (author) Sheila Ravenscroft Share Try AbeBooks Description Despite the number of claims in publishers blurbs, not many people actually achieve the status of legend in their own lifetime. Fewer still actually deserve... | Margrave Of The Marshes: Amazon.it: Alexandra Ravenscroft, Florence Ravenscroft, John Peel, John Ravenscroft, Sheila Ravenscroft, Thomas Ravenscroft, William Ravenscroft: Libri in altre lingue 5.0 su 5 stelle Gone But Not Forgotten 26 luglio 2013 Di Simon Mac - Pubblicato su Amazon.com Formato: Copertina flessibile Acq... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,278 | On a standard dartboard, what number lies opposite 13? | The Dartboard Sequence The Dartboard Sequence The arrangement of the numbers around the circumference of a standard dart board is as shown below 20 1 18 4 13 6 10 15 2 17 3 19 7 16 8 11 14 9 12 5 Oddly enough, no one seems to know for sure how this particular arrangement was selected. It evidently dates back at le... | Darts | Dartboard | Dartboards | Dart Flights Dart Flights Darts Glossary Choose A Letter: ANNIE'S ROOM - The number One (1). ARROWS - Another term for darts . ARCHER - Refers to a player who throws very quick smooth darts -B- BABY TON - A score of 95, usually by scoring five 19s. BAG O' NUTS - A score of 45. BARREL ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,279 | From what did Little Jack Horner pull his plum? | Mother Goose in Prose by L. Frank Baum: What Jack Horner Did Literature Network » L. Frank Baum » Mother Goose in Prose » What Jack Horner Did What Jack Horner Did Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, Eating a Christmas pie; He put in his thumb and pulled out a plum And said, "What a good boy am I!" - Little Jack ... | Free Flashcards about CHILDREN'S BOOKS AN INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR AUTHORS & ILLUSTRATORS OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS IS NAMED FOR THIS DANISH AUTHOR... HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN THIS AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR HAS SAID, "MAX IS LIKE MY DEMENTED SON AND HE'S TAKING CARE OF HIS FATHER FOR LIFE." MAURICE SENDAK "TO DEVELOP A HORSE-SURGERY.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,280 | Pico d;Aneto is the highest point in which mountain range? | Which mountains separate France and Spain? Science and Technology Which mountains separate France and Spain? The Pyrenees stretch for about 300 miles (500 km) from the Bay of Biscay in the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea. This mountain range forms a natural boundary between France and Spain. The highest point i... | Which is the world's highest volcano? Answers Which is the world's highest volcano? Answer 1 - highest volcano with historic activity: The highest historically active volcano in the world is Llullaillaco at 6739 m (22,109 feet). Llullaillaco is on the border between Chile and Argentina in the Atacama Desert, one of the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,281 | The Al Khalifa family has ruled which country since 1783? | King Hamad Al Khalifa biography | birthday, trivia | Bahraini Royalty | Who2 King Hamad Al Khalifa Biography Royalty Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa is the latest head of the family that since 1783 has ruled the country of Bahrain, an archipelago of 30 islands tucked in a gulf between Saudia Arabia and Qatar. King Hamad, wh... | 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 |
1,503,282 | Brabantio is whose father in Shakespeare's play Othello? | The character of Brabantio in Othello from LitCharts | The creators of SparkNotes Emilia A senator in Venice and Desdemona's father. At first enraged by Desdemona's elopement with Othello, he does eventually grant a grudging blessing to their marriage. But his blessing never seems heartfelt, and he dies of grief shortl... | Film Review: Kenneth Branagh’s Hamlet | Kirkville Film Review: Kenneth Branagh’s Hamlet Buy from Amazon.com , Amazon UK , iTunes Kenneth Branagh’s Hamlet is not only the longest version (just under four hours, not counting the credits), but also the most sumptuous version of Shakespeare’s great revenge tragedy on film.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,283 | Which scientific principle is used in a police speed trap? | TCCoA Tech Articles email arjoh@metrolink.net This article has been written for attorneys representing defendants in civil, criminal and administrative proceedings. It is a technical guide on generally accepted police procedure in the enforcement of traffic speed laws using various speed measuring devices. It is not le... | Open Course : Astronomy : Introduction : Lecture 6 : Laws of Motion & Gravity Tension (Cohesion): an attractive force that holds objects together. Cohesion prevents moons and planets from being torn apart by tidal forces (though not always!). Friction: an attractive force that opposes the sliding of objects past each... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,284 | In music what note is a tone above B? | Steps and Accidentals A half step (or ''semitone'') is the distance from one key on the keyboard to the next adjacent key. Key 1 to Key 2 is a half step since they are next to each other. A half step is not always from a white key to a black key. In this example, Key 1 and Key 2 are still next to each other. A whole st... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,285 | Who pondered The Road Ahead and advocated Business at the Speed of Thought? | The Globalization Website - Global Actors GLOBAL ACTORS Wallerstein, Immanuel M. Borlaug, Norman E. (1914-). Plant scientist who played leading role in developing high-yield, disease-resistant wheat strains. PhD, University of Minnesota, 1942. Nobel Peace Prize for "Green Revolution,"1970. Joined Rock... | Official Report - Parliamentary Business : Scottish Parliament Parliamentary Business back to top The Presiding Officer (Tricia Marwick): Welcome back. It is good to be back with you once more. The first item of business is time for reflection. Our time for reflection leader this afternoon is Matt Oliver, the chief ex... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,286 | What was the number given to Patrick McGoohan in the TV series The Prisoner? | The Prisoner (TV Series 1967–1968) - IMDb IMDb 13 January 2017 5:53 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 After resigning, ... | 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 |
1,503,287 | In 1968 the first Legoland was established where? | Brick by Brick: The History of LEGOLAND - Entertainment Designer Home » History Of Theme Parks » Brick by Brick: The History of LEGOLAND Brick by Brick: The History of LEGOLAND Posted by Staff on Thursday, December 22nd, 2011 With the recent opening of Legoland Florida , the total number of Legoland parks has been bump... | 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 |
1,503,288 | When was the North Atlantic Treaty which established NATO signed? | North Atlantic Treaty Organization Encyclopedia > Social Sciences and the Law > Political Science and Government > International Organizations North Atlantic Treaty Organization North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), established under the North Atlantic Treaty (Apr. 4, 1949) by Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Franc... | Negotiating the Montreal Protocol on Protecting the Ozone Layer - Association for Diplomatic Studies and TrainingAssociation for Diplomatic Studies and Training Moments in U.S. Diplomatic History Negotiating the Montreal Protocol on Protecting the Ozone Layer More Moments in U.S. Diplomatic History As global concerns g... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,289 | Who did Jacqueline Kennedy marry on Skorpios in 1968? | Jackie Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis in 1968 - NY Daily News Jackie Kennedy marries Greek billionaire Aristotle Onassis in 1968 Jackie Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis in 1968 NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Aristotle Onassis stands with his new wife Jacqueline Kennedy after their marriage in the tiny chapel on the Island of ... | 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 |
1,503,290 | Insulin is produced by which organ of the human body? | 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... | Insulin Regulation of Blood Sugar and Diabetes - The Important Roles of Insulin and Glucagon: Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Normal Regulation of Blood Glucose The Important Roles of Insulin and Glucagon: Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Written by James Norman MD, FACS, FACE The human body wants blood glucose (blood sugar) mainta... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,291 | What is the highest peak in Germany? | Zugspitze – Germany’s highest peak Zugspitze – Germany’s highest peak Top of Germany! So that is what it feels like to have Germany at your feet: At precisely 2,962 metres above sea level, the Zugspitze is the highest mountain in the country and home to three glaciers and Germany’s highest ski resort. The 20 kilometres... | The Harz Mountains The Harz Mountains The Harz Mountains is the land of German fairy tales: steep-roofed houses with tiny windows and narrow, cobblestone streets, dark forests, rushing streams and stormy mountains. Harz Village (Zorge) There is something familiar about these little towns tucked away in deep, wooded val... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,292 | Who starred in the TV series `Nice Guy Eddie' as a Liverpool Private Investigator? | Nice Guy Eddie - Episode Guide - TV.com Nice Guy Eddie Episode 6 0.0 Episode Six from the show Nice Guy is a 60 minute TV drama series on BBC One which topbills Ricky Tomlinson as private investigator Eddie McMullen. The storyline tells of a warm-hearted private detective who treats every case he handles with utmost re... | The Housemartins - Beautiful South & Paul Heaton Fans Beautiful South & Paul Heaton Fans The Housemartins The Band was formed in late 1983 by Paul Heaton (vocals) and Stan Cullimore (guitar), and they initially performed as a busking duo. They recorded a demo tape with Ingo Dewsnap of Les Zeiga Fleurs, which brought th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,293 | Which long-standing cartoon characters made their debut in 'Puss Gets The Boot' in February 1940, called originally Jasper and Jinx? | Puss Gets the Boot Reviews & Ratings - IMDb IMDb 28 December 2016 6:33 PM, PST NEWS 9 out of 10 people found the following review useful: The first Tom and Jerry cartoon from Tucson AZ 6 March 2001 This short, nominated for an Oscar it should have won in 1940, is the first Tom and Jerry, for all that the cat's name is ... | What kind of creature was Sam on the Muppet Show Eagle 2 Who - IT - 402 View Full Document What kind of creature was Sam on the Muppet Show Eagle 2 Who had a hit with Tiger Feet Mud 3 Patty Hearst was kidnapped (later joined) which organisation Symbionese Liberation Army 4 The Murryfield Racers play which sport Ice Hoc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,294 | From which ballet company did Rudolph Nuryev defect to the west? | Rudolf Nureyev defects to the West in 1961 - Rudolf Nureyev Foundation "I want to stay and to be free." Rudolf Nureyev at Le Bourget Airport Le Jeune -homme et la Mort by Roland Petit with Zizi Jeanmaire When the company went to Paris in 1961 for its first foreign tour, Rudolf could hardly be left behind but a close wa... | Kevin O'Hare — People — Royal Opera House Kevin O’Hare © Joe Plimmer Kevin O’Hare is Director of The Royal Ballet. Appointed in July 2012 following the retirement of Monica Mason, he is responsible for driving the artistic direction of the Company. He is committed to the promotion of outstanding creativity and artistic... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,295 | The stormcock is an alternative name for which bird? | British Garden Birds - Mistle Thrush Mistle Thrush Grey-brown upperparts, whitish underparts with bold black spots. Turdus viscivorus Wing Span: 42-48 cm (16-19") Weight: 110-140 g (4-5 oz) Breeding Pairs: 230 000 Description The Mistle Thrush, Missel Thrush or Stormcock is bigger and paler than a Song Thrush and has... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,296 | In 2007, Lee Mead won a BBC reality contest to play which role? | Lee Mead Lee Mead Interview Lee Mead shot to fame when he won BBC TV casting show Any Dream Will Do, a contest to find Andrew Lloyd Webber a new leading man for his 2007 West End revival of Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Since then, Lee’s made steady progress with his career, appearing in numerous other ... | Bear Grylls — The Movie Database (TMDb) Report Biography Edward Michael "Bear" Grylls (born 7 June 1974) is a British adventurer, writer and television presenter. He is widely known for his television series Man vs. Wild (2006–2011), originally titled Born Survivor: Bear Grylls in the United Kingdom. Grylls is also inv... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,297 | What was Bette Davis's real first name? | Bette Davis - Biography - IMDb Bette Davis Biography Showing all 210 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (4) | Trade Mark (3) | Trivia (108) | Personal Quotes (80) | Salary (9) Overview (5) The First Lady of Film Height 5' 3" (1.6 m) Mini Bio (1) Ruth Elizabeth Davis was born April 5, 1908, in Lo... | 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 |
1,503,298 | King Zog was the monarch of which country? | King Zog I of Albania | History Today King Zog I of Albania The Balkans Political Richard Cavendish charts the events leading up to King Zog I's coronation on September 1st, 1928. Zog I was probably the strangest monarch of the 20th century. The Times called him ‘the bizarre King Zog’ and his biographer, Jason Tomes, q... | Zog I | king of Albania | Britannica.com king of Albania Alternative Title: Ahmed Bey Zogu Zog I Enver Hoxha Zog I, Albanian in full Ahmed Bey Zogu (born October 8, 1895, Castle Burgajet, Albania —died April 9, 1961, Suresnes , France ), president of Albania from 1925 to 1928 and king from 1928 to 1939. Though able to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,299 | Who took over as Prime Minister of Australia in September last year? | Media | Prime Minister of Australia Prime Minister of Australia The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP Search form Today I am announcing changes to the Ministry that I will be recommending to His Excellency the Governor General. 17 January 2017 Doorstop with Luke Howarth MP, Member for Petrie What a great community spirit there i... | Julia Gillard | prime minister of Australia | Britannica.com prime minister of Australia Alternative Title: Julia Eileen Gillard Julia Gillard Mark Latham Julia Gillard, in full Julia Eileen Gillard (born September 29, 1961, Barry , Vale of Glamorgan , Wales ), Australian politician who served as leader of the Australi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,300 | Which team beat the defending champions, Russia, 21 in the final of the 2010 Ice Hockey World Championships? | Hockey world championship: Canada cruises to gold over Russia - NHL on CBC Sports - Hockey news, opinion, scores, stats, standings Hockey world championship: Canada cruises to gold over Russia United States blanks Czech Republic for bronze The Canadian Press Posted: May 17, 2015 12:51 PM ET Last Updated: May 17, 2015 7... | BBC SPORT | Sochi given 2014 Winter Olympics Sochi given 2014 Winter Olympics Many in Sochi partied all night after hearing the announcement The Russian resort of Sochi has been chosen to host the 2014 Winter Olympics, beating South Korea's Pyeongchang. Sochi secured 51 votes at a meeting of International Olympic Commi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,301 | Bradley Walsh plays Detective Sergeant Ronnie Brooks in which TV series? | DAA Management Ltd - CLIENTS - BRADLEY WALSH Actor, Presenter BIOGRAPHY: Bradley’s diverse career has spanned across a wide range of mediums and genres, allowing him to become a well-respected and familiar figure in the entertainment industry. Since its inception, Bradley played the lead role, Detective Sergeant Ronnie... | Inspector George Gently (TV Series 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 With the help of DS John Bacchus, Inspector... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,302 | What band's members included Brian, Carl, and Dennis Wilson? | The Beach Boys | Rolling Stone artists > T > The Beach Boys > Bio The Beach Boys Bio Creators of lush songs described as "teenage symphonies to God" and one of the most innovative bands ever, the Beach Boys invented California rock. Brian Wilson's songs celebrated a West Coast teen fantasy, full of surfing, d... | Echo & The Bunnymen | New Music And Songs | Echo & The Bunnymen About Echo & The Bunnymen Echo & the Bunnymen's dark, swirling fusion of gloomy post-punk and Doors-inspired psychedelia brought the group a handful of British hits in the early '80s, while attracting a cult following in the United States. The Bunnymen gre... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,303 | "These are the last lines of which musical: ""Eliza? Where the devil are my slippers""?" | My Fair Lady (1964) - Quotes - IMDb My Fair Lady (1964) Quotes Showing all 64 items Eliza Doolittle : The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she is treated. Share this: Facebook | Twitter | Permalink Hide options Mrs. Eynsford-Hill : I do hope we won't have any unseasonable ... | Free Flashcards about GK 3 Semantics is the branch of logic concerned with what? Meaning Which Northumberland castle, located between Craster and Embleton, is closely associated with the legend of Guy the Seeker? Dunstanburgh Castle Whose poem is "The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket"? Robert Powell Which poem did Milton ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,304 | Slovenia was once part of which former European country? | History of the Former Country of Yugoslavia Share By Matt Rosenberg With the fall of the Austria-Hungary empire at the end of World War I, the victors threw together a new country which was composed of more than twenty ethnic groups - Yugoslavia. Just over seventy years later that piecemeal nation disintegrated and war... | BBC - Eurovision facts and figures - Media Centre The Eurovision Song Contest 2012 Engelbert Humperdinck to sing Love Will Set You Free Eurovision facts and figures The first ever Eurovision Song Contest took place on the 24th of May, 1956, in Lugano, Switzerland In 54 years, over 1,200 songs have competed in the Eurov... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,305 | Where did teenager Matthias Rust land his plane in 1987 much to the surprise of the country's authorities? | 28 May History: This Date REGIONAL SUMMARIES: Africa — Americas — Asia and the Pacific — Europe and Central Asia — Middle East and North Africa . 2002 NATO and Russia sign a cooperation agreement, in a military base near Rome. Then US president Bush (Jr.), who, like Russian president Putin and other lead... | The Running Man (1987) - 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 A wrongly convicted man must try to survive a public execution ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,306 | "What is the meaning in English of the French word ""clair""?" | Eclair - definition of eclair by The Free Dictionary Eclair - definition of eclair by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/eclair n. An elongated pastry filled with custard or whipped cream and usually iced with chocolate. [French, from Old French esclair, lightning, from esclairier, to light up, from V... | 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 |
1,503,307 | Who wrote the book 'Tobacco Road'? | Tobacco Road and God's Little Acre | New Georgia Encyclopedia Tobacco Road and God's Little Acre Original entry by Edwin T. Arnold , Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, 07/16/2002 Last edited by NGE Staff on 05/16/2016 Explore This Article The Film Although Erskine Caldwell wrote more than sixty books,... | No Title c. 800 A.D.: Native-American introduction of domesticated plants in Virginia area c. 1200: Permanent Native-American villages established in Virginia area 1584: Sir Walter Raleigh's sends out an exploration party to the New World, heading for Florida. They land on Roanoke Island. Raleigh names what is now the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,308 | Which unit of power is represented by the symbol W? | Units: W the SI symbol for the watt (see below). wah a traditional unit of distance in Thailand, now aligned with the metric system as exactly 2 meters (6.562 feet ). This unit is the Thai version of the fathom . It is seen mostly in connection with the talangwah or square wah (4 square meters or 4.784 square yar... | Unit of Force, Force Units | Physics@TutorVista.com Top Unit of force The development of the metric system is a basic state of the currently used accepted unit system that is the International System of Units. This idea was first given by German mathematician Gauss. He combined metric units with the French unit system ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,309 | What large, South American rodent is sometimes known as the 'water hog'? | The Capybara - South America's BIG Rodent - InfoBarrel The Capybara - South America's BIG Rodent South America's Unique Animals The Capybara The capybara is the largest rodent alive. It is related to other South American rodents such as the agouti, chinchilla and guinea pig. Its taxonomic name is Hydrochoerus hydrochae... | 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 |
1,503,310 | Which is the only cathedral in England with three spires? | Three Spires - Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield Traveller Reviews - TripAdvisor “Three Spires” Reviewed 2 October 2014 Lichfield Cathedral is one of the most beautiful cathedrals in England. Located in the Midlands, it has three magnificent spires which can be seen from where ever you are in the city. The interior is vas... | Lichfield Cathedral Lichfield Cathedral Picture By Roger Robinson Lichfield Cathedral was never a monastery as most, but was established as a cathedral and has continued with minimal interruption. It was not greatly affected by the dissolution of the monasteries in the period of Henry VIII, and its only ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,311 | After the Nile, what is the next-longest river in Africa? | 10 Longest Rivers In The World - 10 Most Today 10 Longest Rivers In The World Nature If you’ve always been wondering what’s the longest river in the world? Well, we’re here to help. Here’s a comprehensive list of the all the longest rivers in the world including the longest of them all, the Nile River. The Longest Riv... | Aswan High Dam Controls the Nile River Aswan High Dam Aswan High Dam Controls The Nile River Cars drive on a bridge crossing the Nile River in central Cairo, Egypt. Getty Images Europe Share By Matt Rosenberg Just north of the border between Egypt and Sudan lies the Aswan High Dam, a huge rockfill dam which captures t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,312 | Which mountain was known as Peak XV until 1865? | Mount Everest Essay, Mount Everest Research papers These lights can be found in the North or South Pole. These light are about 60 to 600 kilometers above the earth's surface. In certain parts like Finnish Lapland, the lights can be seen up to 200 times a year... 4 / 1009 You can not ascend to fast because you will get ... | Mount Rushmore--Presidents: A Discover Our Shared Heritage Travel Itinerary Amy Bracewell for National Park Service Every year, the many visitors to Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the Black Hills of South Dakota draw inspiration from the colossal portraits of four outstanding presidents of the United States: Geo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,313 | Who was Arthur Scargill's predecessor as President of the NUM | Arthur Scargill ordered to pay rent as he loses fight to have union pay for London flat for life | The Independent Arthur Scargill ordered to pay rent as he loses fight to have union pay for London flat for life Former NUM president: 'To any independent observer this is another judgment with the anti-Scargill feeling t... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2016 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League All questions set by the Dolphin Dragons And Vetted by the Harrington B & the Cock-a-2 (thoroughly – thanks!) 4. Shakespeare’s Heroines (Don’t Panic!) 5. Science (and Technology) Round 1: Children’s Favourites 1. Who wrote the Five Find-outer book... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,314 | At Starbucks, what size is bigger than grande? | Starbucks Drinks Sizes Measurements Updated January 15, 2017. Question: Starbucks Sizes What's up with Starbucks' sizes? Why are they called things like 'Grande' instead of things like small, medium and large? And how big are Grandes and all the other cup sizes anyway? Answer: Good questions! It is generally thought th... | Company Information | Starbucks Coffee Company Starbucks Coffee Company All Starbucks® Coffees Company Information To say Starbucks purchases and roasts high-quality whole bean coffees is very true. That’s the essence of what we do – but it hardly tells the whole story. Our Heritage Every day, we go to work hoping to d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,315 | How many public companies comprise the Dow Jones Index? | Companies that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average Post Jobs Here Dow Jones Industrial Average The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a frequently quoted index of 30 of the nation's top public companies. Each company is weighted based on its market capitalization and the combined value of all 30 equals the average. T... | 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 |
1,503,316 | I AM LORD VOLDEMORT is an anagram of which character's name? | This list shows all the anagrammatic names Lord Voldemort rejected This list shows all the anagrammatic names Lord Voldemort rejected Go to permalink Fans of Harry Potter know that the phrase "I am Lord Voldemort" is an anagram for You-Know-Who's given name. What we didn't know was that it wasn't the first anagram Vold... | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) - FAQ The content of this page was created directly by users and has not been screened or verified by IMDb staff. Visit our FAQ Help to learn more FAQ How much sex, violence, and profanity are in this movie? For detailed information about the amounts and types of (a) ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,317 | What was the stage name of jazz pianist Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe? | Jelly Roll Morton - Pianist, Songwriter - Biography.com Jelly Roll Morton Jelly Roll Morton was an American pianist and songwriter best known for influencing the formation of modern day jazz during the 1920s. IN THESE GROUPS Famous People Who Died in 1941 quotes “It is evidently known, beyond contradiction, that New Or... | Ferdinand Joseph Lamothe "Jelly Roll" Morton [Q.R.S. Music 3674] 08/??/1926 [Q.R.S. Music 3675] 08/??/1926 There are some musicians who come along and make waves either through their antics, their bravado, or their performance skills. Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton was one of those individuals who managed to captivate f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,318 | Which film won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature in April 2011? | Oscars 2011: Best Animated Feature | Critical Confabulations Critical Confabulations Week in Review Oscars 2011: Best Animated Feature Note: This is my personal ranking, listed in order from best to worst, with #1 being my favorite. Prediction for the actual winner is in orange. BEST ANIMATED FEATURE 2. The Illusionist... | Did 'Ben-Hur' deserve to win best picture at the Oscars? | Gold Derby | Los Angeles Times Did 'Ben-Hur' deserve to win best picture at the Oscars? February 20, 2009 | 7:15 am " Ben-Hur " is not only a past Oscars champ (best picture, 1959), but it's tied with "Titanic" and "Lord of the Rings: Return of the King" as th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,319 | The country 'Burkina Faso' was known as what prior to changing it's name in 1984? | Burkina Faso army pledges 'consensus' govt Burkina Faso army pledges 'consensus' govt Romaric Ollo Hien Share View photos Burkinese Lieutenant-Colonel Isaac Zida, (first row-C) named by Burkina Faso's army as interim leader following the ousting of president Blaise Compaore, leaves after a meeting with military leaders... | 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 |
1,503,320 | The Mariinsky Ballet was formerly known by which name? | Mariinsky Ballet - The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Mariinsky Ballet Russia's world-renowned Mariinsky Ballet returns to perform Konstantin Sergeyev's 1952 version of the full-length staging of the beloved fairy tale ballet, The Sleeping Beauty. Price: This event has already closed. Please use the eve... | MINKUS - "DON QUIXOTE" - BALLET ~ MISTY COPELAND - 15 - 1997 - VOB - YouTube MINKUS - "DON QUIXOTE" - BALLET ~ MISTY COPELAND - 15 - 1997 - VOB 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 h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,321 | What process was banned temporarily in Blackpool after is was blamed for causing two earth tremors in 2011? | Fracking leaflet banned over 'misleading' claims - BBC News BBC News Fracking leaflet banned over 'misleading' claims 24 April 2013 Close share panel Image caption Cuadrilla have sites in St Annes and Banks in Lancashire's Bowland basin An energy company's brochure about the safety of fracking has been banned over misl... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2011 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals Questions set by Plough Horntails and the Dolphin 1. How many hoops are used in the standard game of Croquet? A, 6. 2. Which African kingdom was known as Basutoland before it gained independence in 1966? A. Lesotho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,322 | What animated Disney movie featured an elephant with big ears? | Disney's little elephant with the big ears turns 70 - The Blade Disney's little elephant with the big ears turns 70 By Bruce Dancis | SACRAMENTO BEE Published on Print Dumbo, the little elephant with the big ears and an even bigger heart, has been with us for 70 years. Walt Disney's fourth animated feature film, Dumbo... | Saint-Saëns - Le carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals) (1886) - YouTube Saint-Saëns - Le carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals) (1886) 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 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,323 | Mick Robertson and Jenny Handley presented which Children's TV Programme? | Three for joy: Reunion of Magpie presenters after 29 years apart | Daily Mail Online Three for joy: Reunion of Magpie presenters after 29 years apart For a generation of children in the 1970s, they were the cooler, trendier alternative to the BBC’s conservative Blue Peter. Inevitably, these days the jawlines are slacke... | Cartoons in English | Video Episodes – Roary the Racing car Video Episodes – Roary the Racing car Click here to watch the cartoons Roary the Racing Car is an animated children’s television show that currently airs on Milkshake! on Channel 5 and Nick Jr. in the UK, PBS Kids Sprout in the U.S., Treehouse TV in Canada, Di... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,324 | In about 1,000 AD, it is believed that explorer Leif Ericson discovered North America and named it what? | Leif Eriksson - Exploration - HISTORY.com Leif Eriksson A+E Networks Introduction Leif Eriksson was the son of Erik the Red, founder of the first European settlement on what is now called Greenland. Around A.D. 1000, Eriksson sailed to Norway, where King Olaf I converted him to Christianity. According to one school of ... | Leif Ericson - Definition and synonyms of Leif Ericson in the English dictionary. Translation of Leif Ericson to 20 languages. Leif Ericson I began writing in the 4th grade. As a matter of fact, I produced a play for the entire school. It was about Leif Ericson and the discovery of America. Christopher Darden Meaning o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,325 | Which successful British pop group got their name from part of the title of a children's TV show and part of the title of a song by Roxy Music? | The 50 Greatest British Bands of All-Time – jimcofer.com jimcofer.com is licensed under a Creative Commons License . The 50 Greatest British Bands of All-Time So something really awful happened recently, and to take my mind off it I decided to make a list of the 50 greatest British bands of all time. The actual list on... | It's Behind You - Popstars in Panto! Popstars in Panto! In 2011 Rapper and Pop Star Vanilla Ice appeared in pantomime as Captain Hook. This year also found Tony � Amarillo Windsor . As with everything Pantomime, there is nothing new in having a music celebrity star in the show. The convention goes back a good fifty ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,326 | In a Beatles’ track, who is mean Mr. Mustard’s sister? | The Beatles – Mean Mr. Mustard Lyrics | Genius Lyrics More on Genius About “Mean Mr. Mustard” Recorded as one with Sun King, Mean Mr Mustard was composed in India by John Lennon in spring 1968. It was considered for inclusion on the White Album, but wasn’t recorded in the studio until the Abbey Road sessions the follow... | The Chase - Wikisimpsons, the Simpsons Wiki The Chase Wikisimpsons - The Simpsons Wiki The Chase is a British game show broadcast on ITV . Several times on the program, questions are asked which reference The Simpsons in some way. This section is incomplete. Please improve the article, or discuss the issue on the talk ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,327 | What do Americans call what we call a pushchair? | ACE Fit | Fit Life | Get Fit With Your Stroller Get Fit With Your Stroller Get Fit With Your Stroller Get Fit With Your Stroller May 23, 2013 /acefit/healthy-living-article/59/3333/get-fit-with-your-stroller Most moms get out daily with their strollers, but few realize that it can be a great workout. Increase your stro... | 521-S / 521-A – Lester Furniture Mfg COM: 2.5 yards Leather: 35 sq feet / 1 hide Option to add contrasting welt: .5 yards for contrasting fabric or 6 yards of decorative cord with lip Fun Fact: Brewster, spoonback and fauteuil are all types of chairs. The “Brewster Chair” was named after Willam Brewster, one of the Pil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,328 | From which East Coast state does the current Miss America hail from, having been crowned earlier this week? | My Life on the "E" List - Miss Gay America My Life on the "E" List Miss Gay America 2011 Coti Collins November 2010 Once in every lifetime you experience a moment that will define your for life. Mine happened in Columbus Ohio , October 17, 2010. A goal I set for myself long before Coti Collins existed. A dream that has... | We're sorry, that page can't be found. We're sorry, that page can't be found. Share Here are some suggestions for finding information on the U.S. Department of State website. Check the URL and change any upper case letters to lower case. URLs on www.state.gov are case-sensitive and are all lower case. Try the Search op... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,329 | Which UK television game show is the setting for the novel ‘Starter For 10’ by David Nicholls? | Starter for 10 Movie Review, Trailer, Actors and NZ Screening Times Starter for 10 "Ever since I can remember, I've wanted to be clever," Brian Jackson confesses in voice over at the start of Starter for 10. A working-class student from Essex navigating his first year at Bristol University, Brian (James McAvoy) has a... | quizballs 50 -- part 2 - Google Groups quizballs 50 -- part 2 41. What Cumbrian town was used as a 2007 pilot for the digital TV switch-over? 42. It was announced in April 2007 that Lord Justice Scott Baker would replace Baroness Butler-Sloss in what position? 43. What remarkable sale price did Damien Hirst's dia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,330 | Lebanon is on what continent? | What continent is Lebanon on? | Reference.com What continent is Lebanon on? A: Quick Answer The country of Lebanon is located on the continent of Asia. It sits within the region called the Middle East and is bordered by Israel, Syria and the Mediterranean Sea. Full Answer Lebanon was originally part of the Ottoman Empi... | Geography of Tunisia, Landforms - World Atlas Tunisia is the northernmost country in Africa . It is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia is dominated by the Atlas Mountains in the north and the Sahara Desert in the south. The Atlas Mountains exten... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,331 | Which company advertises on it's shopping bags Chocolate Heaven since 1911 | Thorntons - Chocolate Heaven Since 1911 Chocolate Heaven Since 1911 September 2, 2011 The title is one of the advertising slogans of Thorntons, a household name in UK for chocolate retailing. The company was established in 1911 by Joseph William Thornton who eventually turned the business over to his sons, Norman and S... | BBC ON THIS DAY | 5 | 1953: Sweet rationing ends in Britain About This Site | Text Only 1953: Sweet rationing ends in Britain Children all over Britain have been emptying out their piggy-banks and heading straight for the nearest sweet-shop as the first unrationed sweets went on sale today. Toffee apples were the bigge... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,332 | In which series of action films does the character of John McClane appear? | DIE HARD Sequels Are A Hard Nut To Crack | Birth.Movies.Death. DIE HARD Sequels Are A Hard Nut To Crack The closest we ever came to a satisfying DIE HARD sequel. By Brian Collins Apr. 30, 2015 Apparently, the trick to coming up with a good Die Hard sequel is to grab something unrelated and refashion it to include John ... | Film Score Monthly CD: Spy With My Face: The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Movies, The Catalog #: Vol. 9, No. 18 # of Discs: 1 Released by Special Arrangement With Turner Classic Movies Music. The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964-1968) was one of the most popular—and best scored—TV series of its era. For four seasons (as well as a spin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,333 | How many films had Christopher Reeve made before Superman in 1978? | superman christopher reeve - Question.com Home › How many times did Christopher Reeve play Superman? How many times did Christopher Reeve play Superman? The movie Superman was so successful, a sequel (Superman II) was made, followed by two more sequels (Superman III and Superman IV), all in the 1980s, and Reeve playe... | Index-a Don't Forget To Hit <ESC> before going to a different page. Let's play a game of 30 questions. No, not that old standard of 20 questions, but one with an extra 10 questions added in and one that uses numeric answers (from 1 to 30). If you get stumped, go on to the next one. Perhaps the answer you need will... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,334 | Which villainous soap character is played by John Altman? | EastEnders 'Ello Ma'!!!!! The Creation of Nick Cotton Nicholas Charles "Nick" Cotton is a fictional character from the British soap opera EastEnders played by John Altman on a recurring basis from the soap's debut episode on 19 February 1985, in six separate stints (1985 to 1991, 1993, 1998, 2000 to 2001, 2008 to... | TV ACRES: Medicine > Hospitals > Blair General Hospital (Dr. Kildare) Richard Chamberlain as Dr. James Kildare (intern/resident specializing in Internal Medicine) Raymond Massey as Dr. Leonard Gillespie (Kildare's mentor) Eddie Ryder as Dr. Simon Agurski Jud Taylor as Dr. Thomas Gerson Steve Bell as Dr. Quint Lowry Ke... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,335 | What weapon's dangerous part is defined in two sections, namely the forte and the foible? | Visit the Sundered Spheres© Weapons of the Sundered Spheres © 2011 These are all historical weapons, but some of the descriptions are specific to the Sundered Spheres, or have histories related to nations or peoples of the Sundered Spheres instead of Earth. I wrote all these descriptions myself, and organized them int... | Medieval Weapons Swords. A sword is a long, edged piece of forged metal, used in many civilisations throughout the world, primarily as a cutting or thrusting weapon and occasionally for clubbing. The word sword comes from the Old English sweord, from a Proto-Indo-European root *swer- "to wound, t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,336 | The moral code, 'Treat others as you like to be treated', is known as the 'Ethic of (What)' - a principle of exchange for mutual effect/benefit, and word used variously in science and mathematics? | morality : definition of morality and synonyms of morality (English) This section needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (December 2011) Morality and ethics Ethics (also known as moral ... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,337 | Who was the UK Foreign Secretary from 1979 to 1982, resigning following the Argentinean invasion of the Falklands? | Military Essays - The Falklands War Military Essays - The Falklands War Published: Last Edited: 23rd March, 2015 This essay has been submitted by a student. This is not an example of the work written by our professional essay writers. War as a Strategic Tool of Policy: The Falklands War - "Did War prove to be a Success... | History of Baroness Margaret Thatcher - GOV.UK GOV.UK Baroness Margaret Thatcher Conservative 1979 to 1990 Born 13 October 1925, Grantham, Lincolnshire Died Conservative Major acts Housing Act 1980: gave security of tenure, and the right to buy homes, to tenants of local authorities and other bodies. Baroness Margaret ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,338 | Which hand puppet would you associate with Shari Lewis? | Shari Lewis Puppets | eBay Shari Lewis Puppets Buy It Now Free Shipping This baby doll puppet was part of my mom's doll collection. Shari's Baby: Teach Baby to Talk. Baby Puppet with Blanket. This doll has been on display, but has not been played with. It comes from a smo... $11.70 Buy It Now Shari Lewis. Lamb Chop and... | Deathiversary- October 31st: The Funeral Source 1926- Harry Houdini, magician, died at 52. Harry Houdini (born Erik Weisz in Budapest, later Ehrich Weiss or Harry Weiss) (b. 1874) was a Hungarian-American illusionist and stunt performer, noted for his sensational escape acts. He first attracted notice as "Harry Handcuf... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,339 | On 11 May 2010 David Cameron was asked by Queen Elizabeth II to form a government and, as Prime Minister of the UK, announced that he wished to lead a formal coalition of the Conservative Party and which other party? | Obama telephones new British prime minister by theGrio | Filed in: News , Politics , Top Stories , Video WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has telephoned Britain’s new prime minister, Conservative leader David Cameron. Cameron became prime minister Tuesday after Gordon Brown submitted his resignation to Queen El... | BBC NEWS | UK | Politics | Churchill 'greatest PM of 20th Century' Tuesday, 4 January, 2000, 15:23 GMT Churchill 'greatest PM of 20th Century' Sir Winston Churchill: World War II leader topped the poll Wartime leader Sir Winston Churchill was the greatest prime minister of the 20th Century, according to a BBC survey. T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,340 | Box, Stunt and Delta-Wing are all types of which flying object? | A Delta Wing Kite - Not So Hard To Make, In Any Size A Delta Wing Kite Not So Hard To Make, In Any Size A delta wing kite can look either bird-like or like an aircraft in the air, depending on its design. Some are rather rather rigid, and accelerate quickly this way and that in response to gusts in the wind, while othe... | 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 |
1,503,341 | In which two James Bond films did Jaws appear? | Richard Kiel, James Bond villian Jaws, dies at 74 - Chicago Tribune Privacy Policy Richard Kiel , who most famously played the villainous Jaws in two James Bond films starring Roger Moore, "The Spy Who Loved Me" and "Moonraker," and also appeared in Adam Sandler comedy "Happy Gilmore," died Wednesday afternoon in a hos... | Britt Ekland: why Roger Moore was the best ever Bond - Telegraph James Bond Britt Ekland: why Roger Moore was the best ever Bond Bond girl Britt Ekland has revealed that she considers Sir Roger Moore to be the best 007 because he was the most sophisticated. By Tom Kennedy 4:26PM BST 24 Sep 2012 Sir Roger Moore was the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,342 | The Poinsettia plant has which colour/color flowers? | Poinsettias - Facts, Growing and Caring Tips of Poinsettia Plant Species pulcherrima The bright petals of Poinsettias, which look like flowers, are actually the bunch of upper leaves of the plant, called bracts. Poinsettia flowers are small, green or yellow, and grow inconspicuously in the center of each leaf bunch. Po... | Translations Translations Search facility Nevil Shute Norway The Foundation is trying to build up a profile of the availability of Nevil Shute titles in languages other than English. Devoted Shutists have provided the foundation with details of books translated into Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese Russia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,343 | In which daily newspaper does the political cartoon 'Nature Notes' appear? | AAEC - Today's Political Cartoons Today's Political Cartoons David G. Brown, Los Angeles Sentinel Political Cartoon News AAEC News Blog Save the Date! The 2017 AAEC convention will be held Nov. 1-4 at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York (short trip to NYC). read more Published: Mon, Jan 16, 2017 06:25 ... | National UK Newspapers That Stopped Publishing in the 80s & 90s | Mental Floss UK National UK Newspapers That Stopped Publishing in the 80s & 90s As The Independent ceases its print edition, the big newspapers of the past that are no more... Simon Brew google+ Whilst the falling circulations of print newspapers have le... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,344 | Having a name meaning ‘Swift Seizer‘ which dinosaur had the description as being about 6 feet 5 inches in length, it had long curved claws for grasping prey and walked on two legs ? | Velociraptor - WOW.com Velociraptor Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velociraptor Updated: 2017-01-08T03:42Z This article is about the dinosaur. For the Kasabian album, see Velociraptor! For other uses, see Raptor (disambiguation) . Lua error: callParserFunction: function "PROTECTIONEXPIRY" was not found. Velocirap... | 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 |
1,503,345 | Prior to forming the rock group Humble Pie, Peter Frampton had top ten 1960s hits with which group? | Happy Birthday Peter Frampton | KSHE 95 News > Real Rock News > Happy Birthday Peter Frampton Happy Birthday Peter Frampton Comments Share Happy Birthday to Peter Frampton, who turns 66 today (April 22nd)! Frampton first made his mark in Britain in the late-1960's with the pop group the Herd, and then later as part of ... | Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,346 | "Which work by Elgar is dedicated to ""My Friends Pictured Within"" ?" | Elgar - His Music : Enigma Variations ELGAR - HIS MUSIC VARIATIONS ON AN ORIGINAL THEME (Enigma), op 36 . A theme (Introduction) and fourteen variations for full orchestra. Approximate Length : Dedicated to : "To my friends pictured within" The story is told of how Elgar, returning home from giving violin lessons, sat ... | Celebrating Britten in Sweden, with Billy Budd Celebrating Britten in Sweden, with Billy Budd Overview Audio Selections The Story Who's Who Britten's opera is set at sea, on the British man-of-war H.M.S. Indomitable, during the Napoleonic wars in 1797. The opera presents portraits of a number of crew members, but the s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,347 | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Robert Patrick and Kristanna Loken have all played terminators in movies, but which one played the T-1000 in Terminator 2: Judgement Day? | Terminator 3 - Rise of the Machines by Jonathan Mostow |Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Claire Danes | 883929018567 | DVD | Barnes & Noble® Videos Overview The second sequel to the 1984 sci-fi action classic, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines is the first film without the involvement of director James Cameron. Inst... | 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 |
1,503,348 | """Call me Ishmael"" are the opening words of which famous 19th century novel?" | ‘Moby-Dick’ Marathon in New York - The New York Times The New York Times N.Y. / Region |Call It a ‘Moby’ Marathon Search Call It a ‘Moby’ Marathon By AMANDA PETRUSICH Continue reading the main story Photo “MOBY-DICK” intimidates. Its hundreds of pages of rich, sometimes inscrutable prose, assembled in service of a ques... | Rent Rent The 1996 Broadway rock musical Rent by Jonathan Larson is a modern expression of the Bohemian ideal. The musical is based extensively on Puccini's La Boheme , incorporating musical themes, plot twists, and even lyrics of the opera. However, Rent also examines modern issues, su... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,349 | The Peasants' Revolt in England in 1381 led by men such as John Ball, Wat Tyler and Jack Straw, and the most extreme and widespread insurrection in English history, was about what? | Britannia History: The Peasants' Revolt The History of the Peasants' Revolt by Jeff Hobbs P E A S A N T S' R E V O L T 14th Century Poll Tax Riots The Peasants' Revolt of 1381 is one of the most dramatic events of English history. What began as a local revolt in Essex quickly spread across much of the south east of Eng... | Wat Tyler and the Peasants Revolt Wat Tyler and the Peasants Revolt Navigation By Ben Johnson | Comments In 1381, some 35 years after the Black Death had swept through Europe decimating over one third of the population, there was a shortage of people left to work the land. Recognising the power of ‘supply and dema... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,350 | Which is the lowest female singing voice | Female Vocal Range - Various Singing Voice Types for Women | Your Personal Singing Guide Female Vocal Range and Voice Types! There are many vocal ranges and voice types for females, and this section will discuss about the 3 main types of female voices, their respective note ranges, as well as how their tessituras or mo... | Issue 214 by East Cork Journal (page 50) - issuu issuu 44 Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 - The East Cork Journal PUZZLES The Puzzler WIN 2TICKETS FOR... All Mixed Up TEL. (021) 4630066 WITH OUR 3 21 23 Congratulations to last week’s winner: CHARLOTTE GRYZBOWSKI, COBH ACROSS 1. Invade (6) 3. Billie Jo, singer (6) 6. Larg... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,351 | What is the name for small round pieces of lamb, or chocolates with hazelnuts? | Noisette | Define Noisette at Dictionary.com noisette [nwah-zet; French nwa-zet] /nwɑˈzɛt; French nwaˈzɛt/ Spell [nwah-zets; French nwa-zet] /nwɑˈzɛts; French nwaˈzɛt/ (Show IPA) 1. a loin, fillet, or other lean section of meat: an entrée of lamb noisettes. Origin of noisette Latin 1890-1895 1890-95; < French: a round,... | Turkish Cuisine | The Discerning Collection, Boutique Holidays in Turkey, Morocco, Mallorca and Greek Islands! Vine leaves stuffed with either rice or minced lamb mixed with mint and Turkish spices. Imam Bayildı A split aubergine filled with tomatoes and onions. This dish translates as the priest fainted! According to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,352 | 'Aston', 'Mick' and 'Davies' are the three central characters in which play by Harold Pinter? | The Caretaker Characters - eNotes.com The Caretaker Characters link Link Mick Mick, a man in his late twenties, Aston’s brother. He is the first character seen onstage in the play, although he does not speak or interact with the other characters until the end of act 1. From the outside, he tries to control the other tw... | SparkNotes: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Character List A Midsummer Night’s Dream A Midsummer Night’s Dream William Shakespeare Plot Overview Analysis of Major Characters Puck - Also known as Robin Goodfellow, Puck is Oberon’s jester, a mischievous fairy who delights in playing pranks on mortals. Though A Midsummer Nigh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,353 | Which member of the American Mafia was called 'The Teflon Don'? | Mafia in the United States - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Mafia in the United States Mafia in the United States Author Mafia in the United States URL A+E Networks Introduction The American Mafia, an Italian-American organized-crime network with operations in cities across the United States, particularly New York and C... | 'Th-th-th-that's all, folks': What mob heir John Gotti Jr allegedly said as he waved to customers after stabbing man in bar brawl | Daily Mail Online 'Th-th-th-that's all, folks': What mob heir John Gotti Jr allegedly said as he waved to customers after stabbing man in bar brawl By Mail Foreign Service Updated: 03:57 E... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,354 | Pineapple, Armandinho and Fluke are all types of which musical instrument? | Evolution of ukulele Evolution of ukulele Evolution of ukulele Welcome to my blog on ukulele. In 1879 a Portuguese immigrant came to Hawaii and brought a certain instrument. This instrument was named "Braguinha". The first Hawaiian name was Pila li'ili'i which means little fiddle. Later it was then name ukulele. There ... | Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,355 | The US city of Tombstone is in which state? | City of Tombstone v. United States | Cato Institute City of Tombstone v. United States By Ilya Shapiro March 29, 2013 Tombstone, Arizona is sitting on a tinderbox waiting to ignite because the federal government is blocking plans to restore the town’s critical water infrastructure. Water lines have long connected this ... | 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 |
1,503,356 | Who played 'The Hudson Sisters' in the 1962 film 'Whatever Happened to Baby Jane'? | What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) - 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 What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? ( 1962 ) Not ... | Fred Gwynne - Biography - IMDb Fred Gwynne Biography Showing all 28 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (4) | Trivia (16) | Personal Quotes (1) Overview (4) 6' 5" (1.96 m) Mini Bio (1) Fred Gwynne was an enormously talented character actor most famous for starring in the televisio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,357 | In what branch of science would a unit of distance called a Parsec be used? | Parsec - definition of parsec by The Free Dictionary Parsec - definition of parsec by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/parsec (pär′sĕk′) n. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is one second of arc and equal to 3.258 light-years, 3.086 × 1013 kilo... | The Cosmic Distance Scale The Cosmic Distance Scale The Nearest Star About the Image The image on the preceding page was created to demonstrate that Alpha Centauri is not a star , but really a star system. Of the three stars in the system, the dimmest - called Proxima Centauri - is actually the nearest star to the Eart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,358 | Which organ is responsible for regulating the blood sugar level? | Insulin Regulation of Blood Sugar and Diabetes - The Important Roles of Insulin and Glucagon: Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Normal Regulation of Blood Glucose The Important Roles of Insulin and Glucagon: Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Written by James Norman MD, FACS, FACE The human body wants blood glucose (blood sugar) mainta... | An Overview of the Hypothalamus - The Endocrine System’s Link to the Nervous System An Overview of the Hypothalamus The Endocrine System’s Link to the Nervous System The portion of the brain that maintains the body’s internal balance (homeostasis). The hypothalamus is the link between the endocrine and nervous systems.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,359 | Who holds the record for being the world heavyweight boxing champion at 11 years 8 months and 9 days?. | stumbleupon Email Comment For better or for worse, the little guys and gals in combat sports can’t seem to catch a break compared to their larger counterparts. Historically, in boxing and now in MMA, the biggest draws have always been the heavyweights. Why? Well that’s the million-dollar question isn’t it? Larger fight... | Most Famous Boxers – List of Famous Boxers in History Nationality: American Known For: First African American to be the world heavyweight boxing champion. Nicknamed the “Galveston Giant,” Jack Johnson was widely considered to be the most famous African American on the planet for more than a decade as he dominated the w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,360 | The Real Estate investments of which US President were investigated in the ‘Whitewater Scandal’? | Whitewater, in U.S. history Encyclopedia > History > United States, Canada, and Greenland > U.S. History Whitewater Whitewater, popular name for a failed 1970s Arkansas real estate venture by the Whitewater Development Corp., in which Governor (later President) Bill Clinton and his wife, Hillary Rodham Clinton , ... | Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum H0022-4 - Gerald Ford as student Madison Elementary School, ca. 1923. (Full size image is 55K) Gerald Rudolph Ford, the 38th President of the United States, was born Leslie Lynch King, Jr., the son of Leslie Lynch King and Dorothy Ayer Gardner King, on July 14, 1913, in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,361 | Botanically a banana is a? | What Type of Fruit Is a Banana? | Garden Guides What Type of Fruit Is a Banana? What Type of Fruit Is a Banana? Reason for flagging? Submit Overview Certainly not resembling other seeded fruits with a rounded shape, banana plants produce fruits of an elongated, interesting shape. Moreover, sweet-fleshed types are known... | 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 |
1,503,362 | In the First World War, what other name is given to the third battle of Ypres of June 1917? | Third Battle of Ypres begins in Flanders - Jul 31, 1917 - HISTORY.com Third Battle of Ypres begins in Flanders Share this: Third Battle of Ypres begins in Flanders Author Third Battle of Ypres begins in Flanders URL Publisher A+E Networks On July 31, 1917, the Allies launch a renewed assault on German lines in the Flan... | Battle of Gallipoli - World War I - HISTORY.com Battle of Gallipoli A+E Networks Introduction The Gallipoli Campaign of 1915-16, also known as the Battle of Gallipoli or the Dardanelles Campaign, was an unsuccessful attempt by the Allied Powers to control the sea route from Europe to Russia during World War I. The camp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,363 | Which of the wives of Henry VIII died last, in 1557? | Learn All About The Six Wives Of Henry VIII, Their Lives & Deaths | Historic Royal Palaces Find out more about the lives (and deaths) of Henry VIII's six wives Katherine of Aragon Divorced The first of Henry VIII's six wives, Katherine of Aragon (1485-1536) was a Spanish princess who was married to Henry for 18 years b... | BBC History - Henry VIII Henry VIII Henry VIII Henry VIII is one of the most famous kings in English history. He was the second Tudor monarch and was well-known for having six wives. His break with the papacy in Rome established the Church of England and began the Reformation. Image: Henry VIII (1491–1547) by Hans Holb... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,364 | What are characterised by patterns such as loops, whorls and arches? | Fingerprints are composed of different patterns called whorls - CJE - 1640 View Full Document Fingerprints are composed of different patterns called whorls, arches, and loops. Whorl patterns are divided into four types: plain, central pocket whorl, double whorl, and accidental. Arches are characterized by ridge lines t... | Fabric Glossary | Fabric & Dressmaking Terms Fabric Glossary | Fabric & Dressmaking Terms Fabric Glossary A measure of how much water a fabric can absorb. Acetate is a synthetic fibre. Acrylic fibre is a synthetic polymer fiber that contains at least 85% acrylonitrile. Aida cloth is a coarse open-weave fabric t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,365 | "An ""americano"" is a type of what?" | Americano Beverages | Starbucks Coffee Company Starbucks Coffee Company All Starbucks® Coffees Americano The Americano celebrates the rich flavor of espresso. It's a simple drink, yet must still be made with care. Our baristas immediately pour two espresso shots, the second they are pulled, into your cup and then quick... | Théâtre du Châtelet — An American in Paris Production Châtelet An American in Paris The success of Rhapsody in Blue in 1924 allowed George Gershwin to travel to Europe and to meet a number of composers that he admired during a stay in Paris. Stravinsky, Ravel, Poulenc, Milhaud gave the American musician their recogniti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,366 | Whose bodyguards were known as the Memphis Mafia | Lamar Fike: Member of Elvis Presley's famed inner circle, the Memphis Mafia | The Independent Lamar Fike: Member of Elvis Presley's famed inner circle, the Memphis Mafia Saturday 26 February 2011 00:00 BST Click to follow The Independent Online Lamar Fike was one of Elvis Presley's career-long entourage who became the ... | Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,367 | What does a somnambulist do? | Somnambulist | Define Somnambulist at Dictionary.com Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Word Origin and History for somnambulist Expand somnambulism n. 1786, "walki... | YouTube Undo Close "Dr Hook ~ Sy..." 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 |
1,503,368 | When the rock band Free disbanded, Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke went on to form which other group? | Free - Music on Google Play Free About the artist Free was an English rock band formed in London in 1968, best known for their 1970 signature song "All Right Now". They disbanded in 1973 and lead singer Paul Rodgers went on to become a frontman of the band Bad Company along with Simon Kirke on drums. Lead guitarist Pau... | Early Career Early Career The Mandrakes Robert went to art school at Scarborough Technical College. His first band was The Mandrakes which were formed in 1965. This band had nothing to do with The Mandrake Paddle Steamer contrary to previous press reports. The Mandrakes supported many renowned acts during this period a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,369 | The Birds were a 60s R&B; group, but name their guitarist who went on to bigger things, and still tours in 2014 | Band | The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones First gig: 12 July 1962 Venue: Marquee Club, London Lineup: Mick Jagger Keith Richards Brian Jones Ian Stewart Dick Taylor Tony Chapman Band When the nascent Rolling Stones began playing gigs around London in 1962, the notion that a rock & roll band would last five years, le... | Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,370 | In which English town or city would you find Meadowhall Shopping Centre? | Meadowhall Station | Trains to Meadowhall – Trainline Trains to Meadowhall Share this route Meadowhall Interchange in Sheffield opened in 1990 at the same time as the Meadowhall Shopping Centre, linked to the station via a footbridge over the River Don. When it opened, Meadowhall was the second largest shopping centre ... | Maidenhead travel guide - Wikitravel Understand[ edit ] The constituency of Maidenhead and Windsor is one of the most affluent areaa of the UK, with house prices often exceeding those of Central London. Its position in the River Thames countryside, with close proximity to the capital is unrivalled making it a gold mine... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,371 | What was former US President Richard Nixon’s religion? | The Religion of President Richard Nixon Richard Nixon was the 37th President of the United States. Richard Nixon previously served as U.S. Vice-President from 1953-61 under Pres. Eisenhower. Richard Nixon was a Quaker. Nixon hosted religious services in East Room of White House while he was President. Numerous books an... | Sun Myung Moon Sun Myung Moon Location of death: Gapyeong, South Korea Cause of death: Pneumonia Nationality: South Korea Executive summary: Head Moonie Sun Myung Moon and his Unification Church are probably best known in America for their huge weddings, where hundreds or thousands of couples are married in a single ce... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,372 | Who developed the live attenuated polio vaccine which has led to hopes of global eradication of the virus? | Penn-led Team Develops Plant-based Polio Booster Vaccine | Penn News Penn-led Team Develops Plant-based Polio Booster Vaccine Katherine Unger Baillie | kbaillie@upenn.edu | 215-898-9194 Wednesday, July 20, 2016 Jonas Salk created a vaccine against polio that has been used since 1955; Albert Sabin created another versi... | 9 December 1979, Sunday, What happened on | TakeMeBack.to Fulton J Sheen : American archbishop and television preacher (Born 1895). Facts: Murle Breer / Dave Eichelberger wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic The eradication of the smallpox virus is certified, making smallpox the first and to date only human disease driven... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,373 | "The American TV serial ""Twin Peaks"" was set in what state of the USA?" | Twin Peaks (TV Series 1990–1991) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of... | 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 |
1,503,374 | Dermatitis affects what part of the body? | Symptoms and causes - Dermatitis - Mayo Clinic Symptoms and causes Atopic dermatitis Atopic dermatitis Atopic dermatitis can cause small, red bumps, which can be very itchy. When scratched, the bumps may leak fluid and crust over. Atopic dermatitis most often occurs where your skin flexes — inside the elbows, behind th... | Joint pain: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Unusual exertion or overuse, including strains or sprains Home Care Follow your health care provider's recommendation for treating the cause of the pain. For nonarthritis joint pain, both rest and exercise are important. Warm baths, massage, and stretching exercises should b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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