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1,503,575 | What boating aid has a fluke, a stock and a shank | * Fluke (Boating) - Definition,meaning - Online Encyclopedia Fluke: Irregular shift s in the wind . Flukes: The blades of anchor . Flush: Level, flush-decked is when the deck -level from stem to stern is the same. Fluke The flattened and broadened area of an anchor which digs in the bottom . Also known as the Palm . Fl... | 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 |
1,503,576 | Which vegetable is used in the dip baba ghanoush? | Recipe: Baba Ghanoush (Eggplant Dip) — Recipes from The Kitchn | The Kitchn Email For a long time, the idea of eggplant made me slightly queasy. It was a weird vegetable — kind of soft, kind of bitter, unpredictably textured. I just couldn't wrap my head around it. So I avoided it for years. What I needed was a gateway... | Cauliflower Soup (Creme du Barry) Recipe : Food Network Lobster Bisque Recipes 4.8 20 I like this soup. I mean I really like it. I have a small problem. How do I garnish it? Jose D. 2013-10-21T19:00:07Z item not reviewed by moderator and published Fantastic and so simple to make. Did not change one thing on recipe. Meg... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,577 | Usain Bolt is what type of athlete? | Usain Bolt | Profile | iaaf.org Usain Bolt Rio de Janeiro (Estádio Olímpico) 14 AUG Rio de Janeiro (Estádio Olímpico) 18 AUG Rio de Janeiro (Estádio Olímpico) 17 AUG Rio de Janeiro (Estádio Olímpico) 14 AUG 2016 Rio de Janeiro (Estádio Olímpico) 18 AUG 2016 Sherbrooke 11 JUL 2003 Focus on Athletes biographies are produ... | 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 |
1,503,578 | What is the only metal to be in liquid form when at room temperature? | Chapter 5: Thermodynamics -- A non-toxic liquid metal alloy mercury substitute Build a digital thermometer A metal alloy that is liquid at room temperature. Suppose you had a metal alloy that had the advantages of liquid mercury, but without the toxic effects? You could make your own barometers and thermometers, and no... | 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 |
1,503,579 | In 1969, who became the youngest woman ever to be elected to British Parliament? | Bernadette Devlin McAliskey - Irish Political Activist Occupation: activist; member, British Parliament, from Mid-Ulster, 1969-1974 Also known as: Bernadette Josephine Devlin, Bernadette Devlin McAliskey, Bernadette McAliskey, Mrs. Michael McAliskey Bernadette Devlin McAliskey Biography Bernadette Devlin, a radical fem... | Key dates - UK Parliament Key dates The Great Reform Act excludes women from the electorate by defining voters as 'male persons' 1832 First petition on women's suffrage presented to Parliament 1867 First debate on women's suffrage in Parliament, led by John Stuart Mill 1884 Women campaign to be included in the Third ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,580 | Which French statesman (1758-1794) was nicknamed ‘The Incorruptible’? | Robespierre, Leader French Revolution - Timeline Index Timeline Index 1758 - 1794 36 years Robespierre, Leader French Revolution Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre, known to his contemporaries also as "the Incorruptible", is one of the best known of the leaders of the French Revolution. He earned the nick... | King Hassan of Morocco: world leaders mourn a ruthless despot - World Socialist Web Site World Socialist Web Site Published by the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI) King Hassan of Morocco: world leaders mourn a ruthless despot By Jean Shaoul 28 July 1999 King Hassan II of Morocco, who died ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,581 | Give a year in the life of Vasco de Gama. | Vasco da Gama - Exploration - HISTORY.com Vasco da Gama A+E Networks Introduction The Portuguese nobleman Vasco da Gama (1460-1524) sailed from Lisbon in 1497 on a mission to reach India and open a sea route from Europe to the East. After sailing down the western coast of Africa and rounding the Cape of Good Hope, his ... | Abel Tasman | A tribute to Influential Australian Christians A tribute to Influential Australian Christians Posted on 1 February 2011 by A tribute to Influential Australian Christians Abel Tasman (1603 – 1659) Dutch navigator and explorer It was a Dutch Protestant, Abel Tasman, “the man who made the longest voyage sinc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,582 | What is the name of the tiger in the 2001 novel ‘Life of Pi’? | SparkNotes: Life of Pi: Themes, Motifs & Symbols Themes, Motifs & Symbols Themes The Will to Live Life of Pi is a story about struggling to survive through seemingly insurmountable odds. The shipwrecked inhabitants of the little lifeboat don’t simply acquiesce to their fate: they actively fight against it. Pi abandons ... | 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 |
1,503,583 | Which invention in 1891 made Whitcomb L Judson famous? | Whitcomb L. Judson biography, Footnotes, Early life, Inventions 1844 - 1909 Judson's original 'clasp locker' patent, 1893 Judson's improved 'clasp-locker' fastener, 1893 Whitcomb L. Judson (1846 – 1909) was an American machine salesman, mechanical engineer and inventor.Travers, pp. 702–703 Footnotes Early l... | Silvergate Prep Jeopardy Template 100 Princess Peach In video gaming, what is the name of the princess whom Mario repeatedly stops Bowser from kidnapping? 100 What does Woody from Toy Story have in his boot? 100 We just set a goal, talkin' matchin' Lambos 100 what is the hottest planet 100 Who was the second president ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,584 | Which one of these flightless birds would be most likely to be tall enough to be able to walk over the others? | Best evidence so far that humans are still evolving, scientists say – Light Years - CNN.com Blogs You have evidence to the contrary? Please do tell. October 5, 2011 at 12:26 am | Schewps @Raiderx18 Are you serious man??? Really? Lets see.... Ummm maybe because the earth has been around for around 4 billions years? Why ... | Nature: Tickled pink by flamingo's visit - Houston Chronicle Nature: Tickled pink by flamingo's visit WONDERS OF NATURE By Gary Clark Published 5:30 am, Friday, May 28, 2004 Few birds have attracted as much public attention as the flamingo in Galveston Bay next to the Texas City Dike . But the question on everybody's m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,585 | In the magazine 'Private Eye', on which subject is 'Piloti' a regular columnist? | Private Eye: The First 50 Years by Adam Macqueen - review | Books | The Guardian Private Eye: The First 50 Years by Adam Macqueen - review It may not be perfect, but Lord Gnome's organ is still worth celebrating Eye-types: three of the magazine's founders, Christopher Booker, Richard Ingrams and Willie Rushton, in 1962... | From Paris With Love Movie Review (2010) | Plugged In We hope this review was both interesting and useful. Please share it with family and friends who would benefit from it as well. Movie Review If super-secret spy agencies took out want ads, their copy would probably emphasize a few critical elements of the job: the q... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,586 | What was the name of the character played by Dustin Hoffman in 'The Graduate? | The Graduate (1967) - IMDb IMDb 29 December 2016 2:33 AM, 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 From $2.99 (SD) on Amazon Video... | The Graduate (1967) | The Film Spectrum The Graduate (1967) Producer: Lawrence Turman (United Artists) Writers: Charles Webb (novel), Calder Willingham and Buck Henry (screenplay) Photography: Robert Sourtees Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Katherine Ross, William Daniels, Murray Hamilton Introduction “I’ve had th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,587 | Who is the next in this series: Laue (1914), W. L. Bragg / W. H. Bragg (1915), Barkla (1917), Planck (1918), Stark (1919), Guillaume (1920) ... ? | Max_Planck Max_Planck Max Planck This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (November 2007) Max Planck Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck Born October 4 1947 (aged 89) Göttingen, Germany Nobel Priz... | vienna.pdf | Vienna | Berlin vienna.pdf You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 4 to 35 are not shown in this preview. Sign up to vote on this title UsefulNot useful This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full titl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,588 | Who was the first foreign coach of the England football squad? | My Football Facts & Stats | England National Football Team Statistics 1872-2016 Statistics detailing the results achieved against of all England's 86 different international opponents played so far with chronological table The England National football team is the joint oldest in the world, formed at the same time as... | World Cup 1998: rosters of 32 national teams. Group H (Argentina, Croatia, Jamaica, Japan) Group A Brazil: 1, Taffarel; 2, Cafu; 3, Aldair; 4, Junior Baiano; 5, Cesar Sampaio; 6, Roberto Carlos; 7, Giovanni; 8, Dunga; 9, Ronaldo; 10, Rivaldo; 11, Emerson; 12, Carlos Germano; 13, Ze Roberto; 14, Goncalves; 15, Alves Cru... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,589 | Which naturalist conceived a theory of natural selection at about the same time that Charles Darwin did so and co-published a paper on the subject with Darwin in 1858? | Natural Selection: Charles Darwin & Alfred Russel Wallace Natural Selection: Charles Darwin & Alfred Russel Wallace A visit to the Galapagos Islands in 1835 helped Darwin formulate his ideas on natural selection. He found several species of finch adapted to different environmental niches. The finches also ... | 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 |
1,503,590 | What was initiated by Pope Urban II’s sermon at Clermont in 1095? | Medieval Sourcebook: Urban II: Speech at Council of Clermont, 1095, according to Fulcherof Chartres Speech at Council of Clermont, 1095, Five versions of the Speech In 1094 or 1095, Alexios I Komnenos, the Byzantine emperor, sent to the pope, Urban II, and asked for aid from the west against the Seljuq Turks, who taken... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,591 | What was the name of George Stephenson's first steam engine, which first ran on the Manchester and Liverpool Railway in 1830? | George Stephenson - The First Steam Locomotive Engine By Mary Bellis Updated February 03, 2016. George Stephenson was born on June 9, 1781, in the coal mining village of Wylam, England. His father, Robert Stephenson, was a poor, hard working man, that supported his family entirely from wages of twelve shillings a week.... | Old-style £5 notes to be withdrawn | Daily Mail Online Next Old-style £5 notes to be withdrawn The older style £5 notes featuring a portrait of George Stephenson, who built the world's first public railways, are to be withdrawn from circulation. The Stephenson £5 notes have been in circulation since June 7 1990 and the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,592 | How is 'King Rudolf 5th of Ruritania' known in the title of a book? | The Prisoner of Zenda (1913) - 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 King Rudolf of Ruritania is saved from a coup attempt by ... | Rumpelstiltskin: Fairy Tale from the Brothers Grimm Ruidoquedito (meaning "little noise") in Spain Ooz'Li Gootz'Le in Hebrew Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale summary: ( Jump to the fairy tale .) A down on his luck miller promises the king that his daughter can spin straw into gold. The poor girl is now faced with a seemingly... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,593 | Pregnant women should not eat canned tuna because of high levels of what toxin? | Canned Tuna: Avoid if Pregnant? Canned Tuna: Avoid if Pregnant? Consumer Reports: Some Canned Tuna May Have Higher Mercury Levels Than Once Thought By Todd Zwillich From the WebMD Archives June 5, 2006 -- Recommendations published in the magazine Consumer Reports this week urge women to avoid eating any canned tuna whi... | 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 |
1,503,594 | Benny Hill’s real first name was Alfred. What was his middle name? | Benny Hill - Everything2.com Benny Hill by allseeingeye Thu Apr 03 2003 at 4:45:30 "The pleasures of drink last but a moment, Cigarettes make you sick, you could die; But the love of a beautiful woman, oh! That's the best thing that money can buy!" Famous for becoming the most international ly recognize d British comed... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, November 7, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Playboy Russia covergirl Maria Kozhevnikova, boxer Nikolai Valuyev, and tennis player Marat Safin shared which honour in December 2011? 2. What William S Burroughs 1961 book popularised the rock ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,595 | Located in Norfolk and Lincolnshire, which is England's largest 'Site of Special Scientific Interest'? | Lincolnshire's National Nature Reserves - GOV.UK GOV.UK A group of small woods in Lincolnshire, the largest of which is Chambers Farm Wood. Main habitats: woodland Management: Forestry Commission Features of interest The woods are the most important examples of small-leaved lime woodland in Britain. They cover a wide r... | The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Trail - Lincolnshire.org Five Dog Friendly Cottages in Lincolnshire The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Trail "The Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Trail is a fascinating journey that highlights Lincolnshire's long and illustrious relationship with the Royal Air Force" The Lincolnshire A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,596 | In Greek mythology who was abducted and raped by Zeus when he was disguised as a bull? | Europa | Greek mythology | Britannica.com Greek mythology Isis Europa, in Greek mythology , the daughter either of Phoenix or of Agenor, king of Phoenicia . The beauty of Europa inspired the love of Zeus , who approached her in the form of a white bull and carried her away from Phoenicia to Crete . There she bore Zeus ... | Cock Robin · 2017 Tour Dates and Concert Tickets | Thrillcall All the birds of the air fell a-sighing and a-sobbing, when they heard the bell toll for poor Cock Robin. The rhyme has been often reprinted with illustrations, as suitable reading material for small children. The rhyme also has an alternative ending, in whi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,597 | What was the real surname of British science fiction writer John Wyndham? | The war of the words | Science | The Guardian The war of the words The world's best scientists nominate their favourite authors "Magic equals science, and science of the future equals magic": Phillip K Dick The war of the words The world's best scientists nominate their favourite authors Close 1 Isaac Asimov As predict... | 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 |
1,503,598 | What organisation, formed by Reverend John Flynn and based in Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia, began in 1928?. | Australian Inland Mission | National Library of Australia National Library of Australia Australian Inland Mission Australian Inland Mission John Flynn (1880-1951) was born at Moliagul, Victoria, and was educated at government primary schools and the University High School in Melbourne. He became a pupil-teacher in the ... | Learn and talk about Jerilderie Letter, 1879 in Australia, Crime in Australia, Letters (message) Ned Kelly and the Kelly Gang[ edit ] Ned Kelly the day before his execution by hanging in November 1880. Edward (Ned) Kelly was born in Victoria , Australia , around 1855. As a teenager he was in trouble with the police and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,599 | Who does Mothra often do battle with? | Mothra | Wikizilla | Fandom powered by Wikia Mothra Larva in Mothra Mothra was first discovered on Infant Island , where natives to the island worshiped her as a goddess. Invaders from Rolisica took over the island and stole the Shobijin . The natives went to a temple, where a giant egg was held. The egg hatched into a... | Tue, 09 Dec 2014 09:25:00 +0000 Universally Challenged - the early rounds <p><strong><u><font color="#000000"><font class="single_document"></font>Round 1</font></u></strong></p><p><font color="#000000"> <span style='font-family: "Comic Sans MS";'>So, the ‘Universally Challenged’ Inter-House Quiz started today with Bel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,600 | "What sport is featured in ""Chariots of Fire"", a 1981 film starring Ben Cross?" | Chariots of Fire (1981) - 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 Two British track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other... | London 2012: Faster, higher stranger – quirky offcuts of the Olympics | Sport | The Guardian London 2012: Faster, higher stranger – quirky offcuts of the Olympics A sideways look at reaction to the London Olympic Games Kenneth Branagh, top left, starring as Isambard Kingdom Brunel, starring as Abraham Lincoln at the Lo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,601 | What notable University is located in New Haven, Connecticut? | How Safe is Yale University? Learn About Campus Crime Ratings Badges How Safe is Yale University? Learn About Campus Crime Ratings How safe is the student body at Yale? Find info and statistics on crime on college campuses and surrounding areas. Poor Overall Crime Rating at Yale University Means it is Potentially Less ... | Where is Harvard University Located? Major cities nearby: Boston (3.5 mi), Salem (19 mi) Clouds Over Cambridge, Massachusetts. Todd Van Hoosear / Flickr Cambridge Weather and Climate 40 inches of precipitation annually Warm summers (average high temperatures above 80 degrees Fahrenheit) Cold, snowy winters (average hi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,602 | On December 1, 1955, who was famously arrested on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to obey bus driver James Blake's order to move to the back of the bus, sparking a year long boycott of the bus service? | What If Rosa Parks Didn't Move to the Back of the Bus - The Henry Ford I Don’t Move to the Back of the Bus? I Don’t Move to the Back of the Bus? Rosa Parks brought together a unique blend of life experiences, a commitment to racial justice, and a flawless reputation to transform a single act of defiance into a defining... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY Questions set by the Waters Green Lemmings and the Bate Horntails. ROUND ONE: Q1: The characters Vladimir and Estragon appear? A: Waiting for Godot. Q2: What relation was Pliny the Younge... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,603 | Which bean is the main flavour of the liqueur Tia Maria? | TIA MARIA COFFEE LIQUEUR 750ml TIA MARIA COFFEE LIQUEUR 750ml TIA MARIA COFFEE LIQUEUR 750ml 750 ml Bottle Details Tia Maria is a coffee liqueur made originally in Jamaica using Jamaican coffee beans. The main flavor ingredients are coffee beans, cane spirit, vanilla, and sugar, blended to an alcoholic content of 31.5%... | Original Coffee Liqueur - Kahlúa Home Classic Drinks About Products Tiny rebellions KAHLÚA ORIGINAL Coffee Liqueur Originating in Mexico, Kahlúa has become the number one selling coffee liqueur in the world. Ever since 1936, Kahlua stands for a rich heritage – full of diversity and color – something truly unique. Kahlu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,604 | What was the name of Jodie Foster’s character in Bugsy Malone? | Playing Dress-Up: Jodie Foster in "Bugsy Malone" - Blog - The Film Experience Playing Dress-Up: Jodie Foster in "Bugsy Malone" Sunday, November 18, 2012 at 12:13PM [For Jodie Foster Week, I invited a few guests to write about pivotal Jodie Foster movies for them. Here is Susan Posnock, who you may remember as a regular... | SparkNotes: Ulysses: Character List Character List Plot Overview Analysis of Major Characters Leopold Bloom - A thirty-eight-year-old advertising canvasser in Dublin. Bloom was raised in Dublin by his Hungarian Jewish father, Rudolph, and his Irish Catholic mother, Ellen. He enjoys reading and thinking about science a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,605 | What gas is a component of common table salt? | Table salt Table salt [ Alkalising ] This page contains various articles on salt, table salt and sodium. There are different theories on the usefulness or otherwise of salt. The only comment I can make is that table salt doesn't seem to work as a cellsalt. see "ACIDITY" FOR FULL ARTICLE Sodium from a ... | UCSB Science Line UCSB Science Line If water is made up of hydrogen and oxygen, two gasses, then how is it a liquid? Answer 1: Hydrogen and oxygen are elements. What that really means is that when an atom, the fundamental unit that makes up everything, has 1 proton (a positively charged sub-atomic particle) it is a hyd... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,606 | Which of the alkali metals, with the atomic number 19 is missing from - Lithium, Sodium, Rubidium, Caesium and Francium? | Alkali Metals Facts & Properties - Lithium Sodium Potassium Rubidium Caesium Francium Lithium (Li) Atomic number 3 Under normal conditions lithium is the lightest of all metals. Lithium only appears naturally as part of a compound. Sodium (Na) Atomic number 11 Sodium is a silvery white metal that is soft enough to be c... | Two Elements Named: Livermorium and Flerovium Two Elements Named: Livermorium and Flerovium By Jennifer Welsh | December 2, 2011 11:47am ET MORE Years after their discovery, the super-heavy elements 114 and 116 have finally been christened by their Russian and American discoverers. The elements have been named fleroviu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,607 | Which European city stands on fourteen islands at the mouth of Lake Mälaren? | Sweden | upgrademeforfree.com Sweden Stockholm, Sweden Stockholm, the cultural, political, and economic center of Sweden since the 13th century, is strategically located on fourteen islands at the mouth of Lake Mälaren. Since the city is built on islands and known for its beauty, "Venice of the North" is how it is know... | Venice view from the Bridge Foscari, to the Bridge Santa Margherita. Gondola Punta e Basilica Salute. Venice ( English /ˈvɛnɪs/ VEN-iss ; Italian : Venezia [veˈnɛttsja] ; Venetian : Venesia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region . It is situated across a group of 117 small islands that ar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,608 | What 'continental' moon of the Solar System has become the focus of extra-terrestrial life studies because its smooth surface suggests the presence of an ocean underneath? | IBSS - News - Astronomy News: Astronomy Note: Due to the archiving policies of the various news Websites some links on this page may no longer be valid. All links will take you away from the IBSS Site - use your browser's "back" button to return to this page. December 2004 Precocious Supermassive Black Hole... | The "Face On Mars" - Google Groups The "Face On Mars" The Viking missions to Mars in the late 1970s produced more information about the Red Planet than had been gathered in all the previous centuries of study by Earth-bound astronomers and observers. The primary mission of the Viking program was to search for signs of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,609 | Which is the longest river in New Mexico, and runs through the entire length of the state? | Rivers | Texas Almanac Texas Almanac The Source For All Things Texan Since 1857 Search the web Environment Texas Almanac © 2010 There are 11,247 named Texas streams identified in the U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System. Their combined length is about 80,000 miles, and they drain 263,513 square mi... | Kansas State Facts - 50States.com Kentucky Kansas Facts and Trivia A ball of twine in Cawker City measures over 38' in circumference and weighs more than 16,750 pounds and is still growing. A grain elevator in Hutchinson is 1/2 mile long and holds 46 million bushels in its 1,000 bins. South of Ashland the Rock Island B... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,610 | In what sport was Sam Malone a star before running the bar in Cheers | Everybody Knows His Name Everybody Knows His Name Heart of the Matter 36 By William Oscar Johnson The on-court collapse of Boston's Reggie Lewis left his future in doubt, sparked a bitter battle among medical experts and raised questions about the role of team doctors Everybody Knows His Name Cheers for Sam Malone, the... | Tony Christie on Apple Music To preview a song, mouse over the title and click Play. Open iTunes to buy and download music. Biography British balladeer Tony Christie proved the continued commercial viability of traditional pop in a post-psychedelic world, scoring a series of easy listening hits that spanned the 1970s. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,611 | Someone who tells lies is said to be what? | Why Do People Lie? Tags: Lying Most everybody, at one time or another, has lied. Tell the truth now: that includes you and me. In fact, some people, sad to say, lie almost all the time. Psychologists call these people compulsive or psychopathic liars. They tell lies even when they don’t have to. Even the youngest of ch... | 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 |
1,503,612 | Rosalynn Smith is married to which former US President? | James Carter | whitehouse.gov Air Force One James Carter Jimmy Carter served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. He was awarded the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize for work to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social d... | The last serving US Senator to be elected president was JFK-47 years ago! The last serving US Senator to be elected president was JFK-47 years ago! Since then the elected presidents have been: Johnson-incumbent President Nixon-former vice-president, former California governor Ford-took over when Nixon resigned Carter-G... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,613 | How many times does the letter p occur in the first line of the tongue twister about Peter Piper? | Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Animalia (Picture Puffins) Animalia (Picture Puffins) 4.7 out of 5 stars 311 Price:$7.90+ Free shipping with Amazon Prime Your rating( Clear )Rate this item 67 people found this helpful 5.0 out of 5 starsOne of the Most Amazing Sights in books ByCallieon October 11, 2000 "Animalia" is an i... | Pied Piper of Hameln The River Weser, deep and wide, Washes its wall on the southern side; A pleasanter spot you never spied; But, when begins my ditty, Almost five hundred years ago, To see townsfolk suffer so From vermin, was a pity. Rats! They fought the dogs, and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,614 | Give a year in the life of Pieter Bruegel the elder? | Pieter the Elder Bruegel Biography Pieter the Elder Bruegel Biography Biography Portrait Pieter the Elder Bruegel (c. 1525-1569) was a Netherlandish painter and designer for engravings. His works provide a profound and elemental insight into man and his relationship to the world of nature. Pieter Bruegel lived at a tim... | Phiz - About the Famous Dickens Illustrator Hablot Knight Browne, Known as Phiz Phiz Phiz Illustration from David Copperfield Hablot Knight Browne (Lambeth, July 12, 1815 - London, July 8 1882), better known by his pseudonym Phiz - (the nickname with which he signed all his works), was an English illustrator. Browne il... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,615 | Who was the oldest man to become Poet Laureate? | Cambridge Authors » Tennyson as Poet Laureate Zadie Smith Tennyson as Poet Laureate In this essay, written when she was in her third year of undergraduate study, Emma Leadbetter describes the way in which Tennyson acquired the position of poet laureate, and what he made of it. Although in many ways he was an unconventi... | Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain by J. Zimmerman Several of the other Laureates were famous poets, particularly Ted Hughes , Robert Southey , John Masefield , Sir John Betjeman , Cecil Day-Lewis , and the current Laureate, Andrew Motion . History and respon... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,616 | Who described the news of the engagement of Prince William and Kate Middleton as 'wicked'? | Prince William and Kate Middleton are engaged and will marry in 2011 | Daily Mail Online Couple became engaged in Kenya last month William asked her father for her hand The Royal wedding will be in spring or summer Kate and William will live in north Wales once married Middletons: 'We think William is wonderful' Pair's... | Fatal Marriages in George Eliot's "Middlemarch": Analysis of Vocational Marriage of Women Fatal Marriages in George Eliot's "Middlemarch": Analysis of Vocational Marriage of Women Ken Thompson, Graduate Student, Austin Peay State University, Memphis, Tennessee [This essay was originally written for Dr. Calovini's Engli... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,617 | In the Hellenistic system the weekdays were named after the 7 classical planets (Saturn, Sun, Moon, Mars etc), which planet is commemorated by the day we call Friday? | Days of the week | Calendar Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Days of the week Share This page uses content from the English Wikipedia . The original article was at Days of the week . The list of authors can be seen in the page history . As with the Calendar Wikia, the text of Wikipedia is available under Creative Commons... | Uranus' Moons are Named after Characters from Shakespeare Uranus’ Moons & Shakespeare Uranus’ moons are named after characters from the works of William Shakespeare and Alexander Pope. To date 27 moons have been discovered around Uranus, those named after characters from Shakespeare include Titania (A Midsummer Night’s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,618 | How many yards are there in a mile? | Miles to Yards - How many yards in a mile? Miles to Yards Conversion How many yards in a mile? Length units mile to yard conversion factor is 1760. To find out how many yards in miles, multiply by the factor or instead, use the converter below. 1 Mile = 1760 Yards Mile is an imperial and U.S. customary unit and equals ... | 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 |
1,503,619 | Where was the Boer War fought? | The Boer War in South Africa (1899-1902) By Tarkan Rosenberg, Contributing Writer Updated May 11, 2016. From October 11, 1899 until May 31, 1902, the Second Boer War (also known as the South African War and the Anglo-Boer War) was fought in South Africa between the British and the Boers (Dutch settlers in southern Afri... | The Siege of Mafeking - The Boer War The Boer War War: The Boer War Date: 14th October 1899 to 16th May 1900. Place: Mafeking lies on the railway north to Rhodesia in the Northern tip of Cape Colony in South Africa near to the Bechuanaland border. Combatants: British against the Boers. Generals: Colonel Robert Bade... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,620 | What is the family name of an England 1966 football world cup winner and his nephew, an England 2003 rugby union world cup winner? | England 1966 World Cup win, 50th anniversary - what Three Lions did after Wembley triumph - Mirror Online England 1966 World Cup win, 50th anniversary - what Three Lions did after Wembley triumph Here, we run the rule over how England's men followed up on that World Cup win Share Top row left to right: trainer Harold ... | BBC SPORT | Rugby Union | Rugby World Cup | Sella takes centre stage Sella takes centre stage Sella was arguably the most gifted centre of all time With 111 caps on his retirement in 1995, Philippe Sella remains the most capped rugby international and arguably the finest centre of all time. During his playing days he c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,621 | Which 1974 novel by Frederick Forsyth features a small group of African and European mercenary soldiers hired by a British industrialist to depose the government of the fictional African country of Zangaro ? | The Dogs of War (novel) The Dogs of War (novel) The Dogs of War Ian West / Michael Brett [1] Country Media type Print (hardback & paperback) The Dogs of War (1974) is a war novel by Frederick Forsyth featuring a small group of European and African mercenary soldiers hired by a British industrialist to depose the govern... | 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 |
1,503,622 | What is the more common name of methanoic acid? | FORMIC ACID (METHANOIC ACID) Material Safety Data Sheet Local: Formic acid, also called methanoic acid), is the simplest and has the lowest mole weight of the carboxylic acids, in which a single hydrogen atom is attached to the carboxyl group (HCOOH). If a methyl g... | 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 |
1,503,623 | From which mineral is radium obtained? | From Which Mineral is Radium Obtained? From Which Mineral is Radium Obtained? 0 Warning: Illegal string offset 'alt_text' in /home/resultwa/public_html/edupil.com/wp-content/themes/edupil155/includes/theme.php on line 742 Warning: Illegal string offset 'description' in /home/resultwa/public_html/edupil.com/wp-content/t... | Table of Elements in Greek and Latin (Rome) Language. Sidebar Periodic Table of Elements The Greek language and Greek myth have contributed greatly to the sciences, including chemistry. This is most apparent in the Periodic Table of Elements. A table of the elements with mythological influences, or at least have the Gr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,624 | Who created the children's book character the Gruffalo? | The Gruffalo - Gruffalo books Join the gang and you will receive: A special downloadable activity pack in your welcome email A regular newsletter with exclusive discounts, fun, games and activities News and events about Julia Donaldson and her illustrators such as Axel Scheffler, Lydia Monks and Nick Sharratt. 10% off ... | C Music TV - Composers - SIMON AND GARFUNKEL contact SIMON AND GARFUNKEL Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel (known collectively as Simon & Garfunkel) are American composers & pop musicians. They are best known for their hit singles 'The Sounds of Silence', 'Mrs. Robinson' (featured in Dustin Hoffman's 1967 film 'The Graduate')... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,625 | In the US cartoon series King of the Hill, what is Hank Hill's profession? | Your next box set: King of the Hill | Television & radio | The Guardian Your next box set Your next box set: King of the Hill Almost as close to a real-life sitcom as it is to its animated peers, King of the Hill is a tender, funny portrayal of middle America Men who love lawnmowers . . . King of the Hill. Photograph: ... | Articles Thornton, Billy Bob Billy Bob Thornton is an actor, director, screenwriter, and musician who began his film career in the late 1980s and has since starred in a number of popular and critically acclaimed films. He received an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Sling Blade (1996). Billy Bob Thornton w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,626 | A dosimeter measures human absorption of? | Dosimeter - 必应 Sign in Dosimeter A radiation dosimeter is a device that measures exposure to ionizing radiation. It has two main uses: for human radiation protection and for measurement of dose in both medical and industrial processes. Dosimeter Personal dosimeters The personal ionising radiation dosimeter is of fundam... | Effective Communication at Pepsi Co - Term Paper Effective Communication at Pepsi Co Which Indian state is at the eastern end of the Himalayas? A: Assam. What is the name of the atmospheric gas which screens out the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation? A: Ozone. What is the world's deepest ocean? A: Pacific. Which is t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,627 | With which sport would you associate Davis Love III? | Could it be Darren Clarke v Davis Love III for the 2016 Ryder Cup? | Sport | The Guardian Could it be Darren Clarke v Davis Love III for the 2016 Ryder Cup? Ewan Murray Clarke looks nailed on to be Europe’s captain at next year’s Ryder Cup but the USA may yet choose a leader for Hazeltine from left field Darren Clarke ... | 3sixty NOV 08 by Phillip Wentworth - issuu issuu CALENDAR DALE HOWARD, DAVID BECKHAM, RONALDO AND THE HOLLYOAKS HUNKS BOYS *J@OKP NNN%*J@OKPD8>%:F%LB EXk`feXce\\njs (- ?FE<JKP$@EK<>I@KP$=I<<;FD$:FDDLE@KP (/ ?FDFKFG@8sC`m\\igffcËj^XpZlc$ kli\\]\\jk`mXc_`^_c`^_kj% )' A8JFE;FEFM8EsK_\\8ljj`\\ Ycfe[`\\f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,628 | Who directed Back To The Future? | Robert Zemeckis - IMDb IMDb Producer | Writer | Director A whiz-kid with special effects, Robert is from the Spielberg camp of film-making ( Steven Spielberg produced many of his films). Usually working with writing partner Bob Gale , Robert's earlier films show he has a talent for zany comedy ( Romancing the Stone (19... | An Adventure in Space and Time (TV Movie 2013) - 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 Adventure in Space and Time ( 2013 )... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,629 | Who was the American who won four successive Olympic golds at the discus | Al OERTER - Olympic Athletics | United States of America Al OERTER An Olympic legend, American discus thrower Al Oerter was the first track and field athlete to win four successive Olympic titles, a feat since equalled only by Carl Lewis in the long jump. Four new Olympic records Oerter took the gold medal in the discu... | Famous Olympians Famous Olympians Olympians ‧ since 1850 ‧ Birthday-Anniversaries Top Surnames This project is a place to list famous and "historic" Olympians and perhaps connect them to Geni profiles. Youngest Olympic Champions in History The youngest athlete to participate at the Modern Olympics was Dimitrios Loundra... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,630 | Ascorbic acid is which vitamin? | Effective for: Vitamin C deficiency. Taking vitamin C by mouth or injecting as a shot prevents and treats vitamin C deficiency, including scurvy. Also, taking vitamin C can reverse problems associated with scurvy. Likely Effective for: Iron absorption. Administering vitamin C along with iron can increase how much iron ... | Jim's Quizzer | Free quizzes for ever | Page 6 Free quizzes for ever The first of an occasional “themed” quiz for you. The Film Quiz 1 1 “Nobody Does It Better” is the theme from which of the Bond films? 2 In what type of book shop did Hugh Grant’s character work in Notting Hill? 3 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,631 | Which small, remote island is known to its inhabitants as Rapa Nui? | Rapa Nui - Easter Island | Polynesian Cultural Center Home > Polynesian Culture > Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Easter Island (Rapa Nui) — The Navel of the World Also called Rapa Nui ("Great Rapa") or Te Pito o te Henua ("Navel of the World") by the islanders. About 1,500 years ago the adventurous chief, Hotu Matu'a, led ... | Lighthouses of Niue Lighthouses of Niue Niue (pronounced "new-ay") is an isolated Polynesian island country located in the South Pacific east of Tonga, south of Samoa, and west of the Cook Islands. The island is about 18 km (11 mi) in diameter, surrounded by a coral reef. The population on the island is about 1400. Niu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,632 | Who stated that she was a moron to nominate Jeremy Corbyn for the Labour leadership | So, who are the 'moronic MPs' who nominated Jeremy Corbyn for the Labour leadership contest? | The Independent UK Politics So, who are the 'moronic MPs' who nominated Jeremy Corbyn for the Labour leadership contest? John McTernan said the 35 MPs who put Jeremy Corbyn on the ballot paper should be 'ashamed of themselves... | Labour reshuffle: Diane Abbott made shadow home secretary - BBC News BBC News Labour reshuffle: Diane Abbott made shadow home secretary 7 October 2016 Close share panel Image copyright PA Image caption The appointments of Diane Abbott, Shami Chakrabarti, Nick Brown and Keir Starmer were announced on Thursday Diane Abbo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,633 | At what sport was Vasily Alexev a competitor | Articles at Lift Up: Mystery of Alexeev Super Study: Another Mystery of the Legend by Arthur Chidlovski, 2007 He broke 80 world records, won 8 world titles, brought home 2 gold medals from the Olympics and got his image on the cover of every somehow significant magazine in the world. Vasily ALEXEEV is a true legend not... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, November 7, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Playboy Russia covergirl Maria Kozhevnikova, boxer Nikolai Valuyev, and tennis player Marat Safin shared which honour in December 2011? 2. What William S Burroughs 1961 book popularised the rock ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,634 | A boar is what type of creature? | Pig Pig © 2016 National Geographic Partners, LLC. All rights reserved. | The Biogeography of the Collared Peccary The Biogeography of the Collared Peccary (Tayassu tajacu) Source: Gilbert (1999) by Sara Marcellino, student in Geography 316, Fall 1999 Whats in a name? Often, quite a bundle. The distant cousin of pig, feral hog, and boar, the star of this paper, possesses several names. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,635 | What was the title of Kitty Kelley's book about Elizabeth Taylor? | His Way : Kitty Kelley : 9780553265156 9780553265156 Biography: Arts & Entertainment About Kitty Kelley Kitty Kelley is a journalist who has written for "The Washington Post, The New York Times, Newsweek, Good Housekeeping "and more. She is the bestselling author of "Jackie Oh!; Elizabeth Taylor: The Last Star; Nancy R... | Rio Rio You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 3 to 24 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full title to continue Get the full title to continue reading from where you left off, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,636 | "Which philosopher wrote the satirical 1759 novel ""Candide""?" | Candide (character) - definition of Candide (character) by The Free Dictionary Candide (character) - definition of Candide (character) by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Candide+(character) Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . Vol·taire (vōl-târ′, vŏl-, vôl-tĕr′) Pen name of Franç... | Hawkshead Grammar School. Links Hawkshead Grammar School William Wordsworth and his brother Richard were educated, after the death of their mother in 1778, at Hawkshead Grammar School. The school was founded in 1585, by a local man, Edwin Sandys (1519-1588), who was born in 1519 at nearby Esthwaite Hall. He endowed the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,637 | Cowboy Copas and Hawkshaw Hawkins died with which other country music star in a 1963 plane crash? | Patsy Cline Plane Crash in Camden Tennessee. Nashville Newspaper 4 OPRY STARS DIE IN CRASH Plane Debris Yields Bodies At Camden Camden - The remains of four country music personalities, including three nationally known Grand Ole Opry stars, were found this morning in the scattered bits of a private plane which crashed ... | "There for each other" - Clooney, Crosby & Hope By Matt Connor* July 2003 They made hit films, popular recordings, appeared on radio and TV and made personal appearances together across the nation and the world over the course of a quarter century. But the relationship between Bing Crosby, B... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,638 | Which word was introduced on coins in 1971 before being dropped in 1982? | Decimal Coins of the UK - The Change to Decimal Coinage The Change to Decimal Coinage Pictures of Decimal Coins Decimalisation Day D-Day was February 15th 1971. On that day the United Kingdom changed from the centuries old tradition of using 12 pence to the shilling and 20 shillings to the pound to a new decimal 100 ne... | 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 |
1,503,639 | Frank Dekum, a 19th-century banker in Portland, Oregon, contributed money to import what to Oregon? | Frank Dekum : Wikis (The Full Wiki) The Full Wiki More info on Frank Dekum Wikis Advertisements Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles . Related top topic... | Goa used to be a colony of which nation Portugal 87 What does a - IT - 402 View Full Document Goa used to be a colony of which nation Portugal 87 What does a galactophagist drink Milk 88 What did God create on the fifth day (both) Sea creatures and birds 89 Where was Bob Dylan born Duluth Minnesota 90 In the 18th centu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,640 | On August 9, 1944, The United States Forest Service and the Wartime Advertising Council release posters featuring what iconic hat wearing, shovel carrying character for the first time? | Today in History... - Page 93 Fun & Games Today in History... If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selec... | 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 |
1,503,641 | Both Richard and Karen Carpenter came fro which state? | Rolling Stone's cover story features The Carpenters - Rolling Stone All Stories Karen Carpenter, the solo singing half of a brother and sister musical duo that has sold over 25 million records world-wide, has classic "good looks" but with something extra. It is the something extra that makes her interesting to look at,... | No, it was Colonel Mustard with the Lead Pipe in the Conservatory! « pleasureinlearning by Pat Riley Thanks to Doug Savage for sharing so generously! More laughs at www.savagechickens.com If you are not familiar with the Parker Brothers board game called CLUE, it is a game where winning involves figuring out which susp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,642 | The bummalo fish is better known by what name? | 50 Words That Sound Rude But Actually Aren't | Mental Floss 50 Words That Sound Rude But Actually Aren't istock Like us on Facebook To paraphrase Krusty the Clown, comedy isn’t dirty words—it’s words that sound dirty, like mukluk. He’s right, of course. Some words really do sound like they mean something quite differen... | 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 |
1,503,643 | Nepotal pertains to which family member? | nepot-, nepo- - Word Information nepot-, nepo- (Latin: nephew; grandson, grandchild; descendant [family member]; nepotism, et al.) Said to be used in the Middle Ages by Catholic popes to show favoritism to their illegitimate children for positions of power. The use of "nephew" was a euphemism for their "out-of-wedlock... | prefixes - Etymology for “Mc‑” and “O’‑” prefix in surnames - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange Etymology for “Mc‑” and “O’‑” prefix in surnames 6 There is clearly a prefix in names like McDonald, McChrystal, O’Brian, O’Neal. What does this Mc- and O- prefix signify? It looks like Donald, Chrystal, Brian, Neal ar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,644 | American Theodore Geisel wrote children's books under what name? | What is Dr. Seuss famous for? | Reference.com What is Dr. Seuss famous for? A: Quick Answer Dr. Seuss is most famous for his children's books, including "The Cat in the Hat" and "Green Eggs and Ham." Theodor Seuss Geisel wrote and published more than 60 children's books, and he also used the pen names of Theo LeSieg, R... | 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 |
1,503,645 | Of which common mineral is rock crystal a variety | ROCK CRYSTAL, the colorless variety of quartz SPECIMENS Rock Crystal is the name given to all clear colorless quartz. It is widely used as a popular ornamental stone and is also used as a gemstone . Although it is one of the least expensive gemstones, cut rock crystal has been used as imitation diamonds . Rock crystal ... | What is the common name for calcium carbonate? | Reference.com What is the common name for calcium carbonate? A: Quick Answer Calcium carbonate is an element found around the world. Because of this, there are six common names for the element: calcite, chalk, eggshells, limestone, marble and Tums. Full Answer Calcium ca... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,646 | With eight active distilleries, which is the Hebrides’ most prolific whisky-producing island? | Distilleries & Producers | chwisgi.com Aberfeldy Distillery Scotland — Highland Aberfeldy Distillery is the home of the highly-acclaimed Aberfeldy 12 and Aberfeldy 21 single malt Scotch Whisky. The distillery is located where Perthshire’s highest mountain, deepest loch, and longest glen meet, and is historically and ge... | Pitcairn Islands PITCAIRN ISLANDS OCTA Welcome to the official web site of the Government of the Pitcairn Islands. The Pitcairn Islands group is a British Overseas Territory. It comprises the islands of Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno. Pitcairn, the only inhabited island, is a small volcanic o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,647 | Who succeeded David Lloyd George as British Prime Minister in 1922? | David Lloyd George David Lloyd George Student Activities David Lloyd George, the son of William George and Elizabeth Lloyd, was born in Manchester on 17th January, 1863. David's father, a schoolmaster, died a year after he was born and his mother took her two children to live with her brother, Richard Lloyd, a shoemake... | The 22nd of January 1924 AD, Ramsay MacDonald becomes Britain's 1st Labour PM Ramsay MacDonald becomes Britain's 1st Labour PM Leicester , Leicestershire The 22nd of January 1924 AD Ramsay MacDonald, an underdog from the start, was an unlikely prime minister. 19th Century Scottish society was woven together with an aus... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,648 | Which English actress and star of Primary Colors appeared as a guest in Cheers? | Emma Thompson - TV.com Emma Thompson EDIT Emma is the daughter of English actress Phyllida Law and of stage director Eric Thompson . Actress Sophie Thompson is her sister. Emma attended the Camden School for Girls, a comprehensive girls' secondary school in North London. She first came into the limelight at Cambridge, ... | YouTube Undo Close "Deep Purple Highway Star..." 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 |
1,503,649 | Peter Nichol became the first Brit in 25 years to win the British open in which sport? | Peter Nicol Peter Nicol Date of Birth: 5 April 1973 Height: 5' 11" (180 cm) Place of Birth: Inverurie, Scotland Place of Residence: London Current World Ranking (Feb 05): 4 Highest World Ranking (Feb 98): 1 National Ranking: 2 Peter Nicol on SquashPics.com Peter Nicol has enjoyed an illustrious squash career, achievi... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,650 | What was the name of Jim Carrey’s pet Jack Russell Terrier in the 1994 film ‘The Mask’? | The Mask (1994) - 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 Bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss is transformed into a manic superhero when h... | Rio Rio You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 3 to 24 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full title to continue Get the full title to continue reading from where you left off, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,651 | Who plays the part of Walter Keane in the Tim Burton film 'Big Eyes'. He has won two Oscars for best supporting actor? | 'Big Eyes' painter Margaret Keane on how husband Walter was 'nuttier' than movie portrayal | Daily Mail Online EXCLUSIVE: 'Big Eyes' painter Margaret Keane on how her husband Walter - who stole her work and scammed America - was even 'nuttier' than Tim Burton's movie portrayal Margaret Keane painted the wide-eyed waifs... | Oscars: 10 nominations for Slumdog Millionaire | Film | The Guardian Close This article is 7 years old The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, the curious movie about a man who ages backwards, headed the Oscar nominations announced today in Los Angeles. Slumdog Millionaire , Danny Boyle's Mumbai-set tale, which took best ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,652 | In 1988, who became the first woman elected to serve a Muslim state? | Benazir Bhutto | About Benazir Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto was a Pakistani politician who chaired the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), a centre-left political party in Pakistan. Bhutto was the first woman elected to lead a Muslim state, having twice been Prime Minister of Pakistan (1988–1990 & 1993-1996). She was Pakistan's f... | 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 |
1,503,653 | Which organisation has the motto 'Mantiens le droit', which is included in its coat of arms? | Royal Canadian Mounted Police | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Royal Canadian Mounted Police "Mountie" redirects here. For other uses, see Mountie (disambiguation) . "RCMP" redirects here. For the TV series, see R.C.M.P. (TV series) . Royal Canadian Mounted Police Heraldic badge of the RCMP Motto "Defending th... | Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense - Order of the Garter Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense from Wikipedia Website A garter is one of the Order's most recognizable insignia. Diamonds spell out the motto of the Order on this seventeenth century garter. The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an English order of chivalry with a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,654 | Which country contains provinces called Bihar and Kerela? | Kerala Map Kerala Map Disclaimer Close Disclaimer: All efforts have been made to make this image accurate. However Compare Infobase Limited and its directors do not own any responsibility for the correctness or authenticity of the same. Kerala Location Map Kerala Railway Map Kerala Travel Map Geographically located in ... | 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 |
1,503,655 | In mediaeval falconry, which social level was most commonly associated with a goshawk? | Falconry in the Middle Ages Falconry in the Middle Ages A brief summary, mostly about falconry in medieval England. by Grethe Historically, no bird of prey has shared as close a relationship with humans as the falcon did during the Middle Ages, when the sport of falconry and hawking were an important part of life. It r... | Falchion Swords 10 Falchion Swords Fact The medieval Falchion sword is known for its short, heavy blade. According to research, the Falchion sword was a derivative of a sharp farming tool that was used by farm labourers, farmers and peasants during the medieval era, and was mass produced by blacksmiths at the time. It ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,656 | Loreen, singing Euphoria, won the 2012 Europvision Song Contest for which country ? | “Euphoria” – Loreen wins the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest for Sweden | ESC Radio - Eurovision Song Contest Eurosong Webradio “Euphoria” – Loreen wins the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest for Sweden Sunday, May 27th, 2012 @ 3:29 pm , posted by Daniel Mourinho Congratulations to Sweden and Loreen! With her entry Euphoria, th... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2015 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Park Tavern and the Brewers Q1 Great Britain is to appear in the Tennis Davis Cup final in which Belgian city? Ghent Q2 Once storms Abigail, Barney, Clodagh, Desmond and Eva have passed the UK, which will be next? Frank The current Ebol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,657 | Which French city was the seat of the popes in the fourteenth century | The Fourteenth Century by Nicholas Needham by Nicholas Needham The papacy had reached the zenith of its political power in Europe under Innocent III. His death in 1216 was followed by a period of eclipse and, finally, catastrophe. The popes continued to struggle for supremacy against Germany’s “Holy Roman” emperors. Ho... | The Coronation of the Kings of France in Reims - French Moments You are at: Home » Regions of France » Grand Est » Champagne-Ardenne »The Coronation of the Kings of France in Reims Coronation of Charles VII in Reims in the presence of Joan of Arc. Painting by by E. Lenepveu The Coronation of the Kings of France in Reim... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,658 | Which sauce is made by mixing and heating soy sauce, sake or mirin (rice wines) with sugar? | Eden Foods Mirin, rice cooking wine Have some on hand? Go Here to browse EDEN Recipes that use this product. Quick Overview 'Ajino-haha' Mirin is traditionally made in Japan of U.S.A. Lundberg™ organic short grain brown rice, brewed in cedar kegs. Essential in dashi noodle broth, teriyaki sauce, marinades, and sushi ri... | Toto's Lechon Manok - West Covina, CA Toto's Lechon Manok Beef Beef Mechado nutritious Filipino dish, stewed beef simmered in teeming tomato sauce & a medley of cubed potato, sliced carrots, & red & green bell pepper Beef Mushroom Sauce Braised beef loin in a creamy white mushroom sauce, mizzled w/ crunchy bacon bits... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,659 | Which treaty in 1957 led to the creation of the EEC? | The Treaty of Rome (1957) - The history of the European Union and European Citizenship The Treaties of Rome (1957) The signing of the Treaties of Rome On 25th March 1957, two treaties were signed in Rome that gave birth to the European Economic Community (EEC) and to European Atomic Energy Community (... | Explore our past | History & Heritage Explore 1910-1919 1920 to 1929 In 1924 Imperial Airways was created as the government’s “chosen instrument of air travel” by the amalgamation of The Instone Air Line Ltd., Handley Page Air Transport Ltd., The Daimler Airway and British Marine Air Navigation Co. Ltd. Imperial began ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,660 | Which two A roads now follow the vast majority of the old Watling Street, running from Dover to Wroxeter? | Roman Sites and Roman Remains in Britain Aldborough Roman Site, Yorkshire Urban Centre Once the capital of a Romanised tribe of native Britons, visitors today can still see two beautiful Roman mosaics as well as the remains of the town wall and a museum exploring the history of the town. Ambleside Roman Fort, Cumbria... | 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 |
1,503,661 | Arlanda international airport is in which country? | Arlanda (ARN) Airport Guide | Terminals & Parking, Airport Code, Car Rental & More Information | Cheapflights +46 (0)8 797 6000 Airport Overview Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), commonly referred to as Arlanda, is Sweden’s largest international airport and the third largest in the Nordic countries. It is situated 23 mi... | Sahara Park Newlands cricket stadium, Cape Town Sahara Park Newlands Sahara Park Newlands Sahara Park Newlands, better known as Newlands, is one of the most beautiful cricket grounds in the world. Situated in Cape Town’s scenic southern suburbs, with Table Mountain in the background, the ground can accommodate up to 25... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,662 | Which British Prime Minister introduced income tax, to help offset a reduction in revenue caused by a decline in trade? | William Pitt the Younger | World Public Library - eBooks | Read eBooks online William Pitt the Younger English Subject: Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth , George Canning , Frederick North, Lord North , Spencer Perceval , William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham Collection: 10 May 1804 – 23 January 1806 Monarch 1 January... | BBC - History - British History in depth: Prime Ministers and Politics Timeline On This Day Prime Ministers and Politics Timeline Do you know which prime minister brought 'fallen women' to 10 Downing Street? Or which one fought a duel? Or who was known as 'the Goat'? Take a political journey through nearly 300 years ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,663 | What "melts in your mouth, not in your hands?" | The most-liked advertising slogan: M&M’s ‘Melts in your mouth, not in your hand’ - The Washington Post The most-liked advertising slogan: M&M’s ‘Melts in your mouth, not in your hand’ The inside track on Washington politics. Be the first to know about new stories from PowerPost. Sign up to follow, and we’ll e-mail you ... | Oodles Of Fun: April 2010 Oodles Of Fun Are You Using Your nOodle? Pages Question of the Day - On this day in 1931, what 102-story, 1,046-foot building was dedicated in New York City? Empire State Building Bon Jovi sang "You Give Love a ____ Name". Bad Bing Crosby's real name was: Harry Which is the only Marx Brothers ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,664 | In American Football, how many points are awarded for a 'safety'? | How are Points Scored in Football? (with pictures) Law How are Points Scored in Football? Originally Written By: Leo J Revised By: A. Joseph Last Modified Date: 18 December 2016 Copyright Protected: Adorable animal families that will make you "aww" There are three main ways for a team to score points in American footba... | NFL.com - Official Site of the National Football League Mike McCarthy has led the Packers to seven straight wins and a Divisional Round matchup against the Cowboys. Michael Silver looks at how the coach has quieted the critics after a 4-6 start. Read Name the Play Antonio Brown's mind-blowing speed made for one of Wild... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,665 | In zoology, what is an animal called which feeds on decomposing organic matter? | The importance of soil organic matter Chapter 2. Organic matter decomposition and the soil food web Soil organic matter When plant residues are returned to the soil, various organic compounds undergo decomposition. Decomposition is a biological process that includes the physical breakdown and biochemical transformation... | vulture | bird | Britannica.com Vulture chordate Vulture, any of 22 species of large, carrion-eating birds that live predominantly in the tropics and subtropics. The seven species of New World vultures include condor s, and the 15 Old World species include the lammergeier and griffons. Although many members of the two ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,666 | What was the title of the only U.K. No.1 hit for the group The Dave Clark Five ? | Music: The History of the Dave Clark Five (CD) by Dave Clark Five Buy The Dave Clark Five Artist Snapshot: British beat group the Dave Clark Five formed in North London in 1960. They first hit the U.K. charts in October 1963, in the wake of a spectacular upsurge of talent known in the United States as the British Invas... | UK Pop Charts for the Week Ending March 14, 2015 UK Pop Charts for the Week Ending March 14, 2015 James Masterton. Courtesy James Masterton By Bill Lamb It has taken until the middle of March, but here we are with what is only the second brand new Number One single of 2015 on the Official UK Singles chart. Ellie Gould... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,667 | The air sacs which make up most of the lungs of mammals are known as what? | Emphysema, Pneumonia, Tuberculosis and Other Lung Diseases - Hope Paige Hope Paige << Back to Lung Disease Resources Types and Causes of Lung Diseases - Diseases Affecting the Air Sacs (Alveoli) (JANUARY 2014) A number of diseases adversely affect lung function. Some impact the airways or lung tissues directly while ot... | 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 |
1,503,668 | Which TV sitcom features the Brockman family? | Outnumbered characters - British Comedy Guide Pete AKA: Pete Brockman. Played by: Hugh Dennis Pete tries his hardest to organise his family but often finds himself over-run by his children. He's a bit confused and life seems to have taken Pete, rather than it being him who dictates the direction in which his life goes... | Sterling Holloway - IMDb IMDb Actor | Soundtrack | Miscellaneous Crew Popular American character actor of amusing appearance and voice whose long career led from dozens of highly enjoyable onscreen performances to world-wide familiarity as the voice of numerous Walt Disney animated films. Born in the American Deep Sout... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,669 | Which animal is known as the ‘Earth Pig’? | Characteristics of the Earth Pig - Feng Shui Store Home / Characteristics of the Earth Pig Characteristics of the Earth Pig Characteristics of the Earth Pig: 1959 The earth Pig has an extremely kind and thoughtful nature and is sensible and realistic. The Earth Pig will go to great lengths to please their employers an... | 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 |
1,503,670 | In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein what is Frankenstein’s first name? | It's Okay to Call Frankenstein's Monster Frankenstein | The Mary Sue It’s Not Wrong to Call the Monster “Frankenstein” Consider the following before you try to correct someone. by Glen Tickle | 10:19 am, October 18th, 2013 It seems any time someone refers to The Creature in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein as “Frankenstei... | Phantom of the Opera (1943) - 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 Phantom of the Opera ( 1943 ) Approved | A disfigured viol... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,671 | What was invented by Alessandro Volta in 1800? | This Month in Physics History: March 20, 1800: Volta describes the electric battery March 20, 1800: Volta describes the Electric Battery Alessandro Volta In the late 18th century, scientists were fascinated with electricity. Ben Franklin had conducted his famous kite experiment, drawing electricity from lightning in 17... | Inventor Archive | Lemelson-MIT Program Lemelson-MIT Program Resources › Inventor Archive Edward Acheson Carborandum Edward Goodrich Acheson (1856-1931), inventor of carborundum, was born in Washington, Pennsylvania on March 9, 1856. Carborandum, a substance he developed in his laboratory, became known as a highly effe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,672 | Who wrote the novel Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man? | SparkNotes: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Analysis of Major Characters A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce Themes, Motifs, and Symbols Stephen Dedalus Modeled after Joyce himself, Stephen is a sensitive, thoughtful boy who reappears in Joyce's later masterpiece, Ulysses. In A Portrait of the ... | James Abbott McNeill Whistler James Abbott McNeill Whistler James Abbott McNeill Whistler James Abbott McNeill Whistler /ˈdʒeɪmz ˈæbət məkˈniːl ˈwɪslɚ/ (July 10, 1834[1][2][3][4][5] – July 17, 1903) was an American -born, British-based artist active during the American Gilded Age. Averse to sentimentality and moral all... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,673 | Which 'James Bond' film featured Louis Armstrong singing'You've Got All The Time In The World', in its opening titles? | On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error On Her Majesty's Secret Service ( 1969 ) M | Fr... | James Bond History - Discover The Secret Agent's Origins And More SEE ALSO – Top Ten James Bond Cars That I Would Love To Own A new novel, written by William Boyd, is planned for release in 2013. Additionally, Charlie Higson wrote a series on a young James Bond, and Kate Westbrook wrote three novels based on the diarie... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,503,674 | Which playwright did Marilyn Monroe marry? | Marilyn Monroe - Biography - IMDb Marilyn Monroe Biography Showing all 282 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (3) | Trade Mark (4) | Trivia (133) | Personal Quotes (116) | Salary (19) Overview (5) 5' 5½" (1.66 m) Mini Bio (2) Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson at the Los Angeles Count... | Juno and the Paycock: A play ahead of its time - The Globe and Mail The Globe and Mail Monday, Jul. 28, 2014 4:11PM EDT Last updated Title Juno and the Paycock Written by Sean O’Casey Directed by Jackie Maxwell Starring Mary Haney, Jim Mezon Venue Shaw Festival City Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. Juno and the Paycock, the s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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