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1,504,375 | From which cereal is polenta now mainly made? | Grain ( cereal ) foods, mostly wholegrain and / or high cereal fibre varieties | Eat For Health Grain ( cereal ) foods, mostly wholegrain and / or high cereal fibre varieties Grain ( cereal ) foods, mostly wholegrain and / or high cereal fibre varieties Grain ( cereal ) foods, mostly wholegrain and / or high cereal fib... | Free Flashcards about GK 5 Question Answer Tinian Island, from which Enola Gay took off en route to bomb Hiroshima, is part of which US territory? Northern Mariana Islands What is 'The Sky At Night''s theme tune? At The Castle Gate by Sibelius Who played the title character in 'Veronica Mars'? Kristen Bell What are the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,376 | In the human body, the buccal cavity is commonly known as what? | What is the Buccal Cavity? (with pictures) What is the Buccal Cavity? Originally Written By: Aniza Pourtauborde Revised By: C. Mitchell Last Modified Date: 14 December 2016 Copyright Protected: These 10 animal facts will amaze you The buccal cavity is more commonly known as the mouth, and it is the beginning of the dig... | The FunBoxs Biggest Quiz Ever .. | Page 2 | Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum | Guild Forums | Gaia Online Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 6:36 pm 6501..In fashion correspondent and bar are types of what item? 6502..Artemis is Greek Goddess of what - only one among all Gods? 6503..25% of the adult ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,377 | Who was the first President of Tanzania? (1961-1985) | Julius Nyerere, first president of Tanzania | African American Registry Julius Nyerere, first president of Tanzania Julius Nyerere Date: Thu, 1922-04-13 On this date, we observe the birth of Julius Kambarage Nyerere in 1922. He was the first president of Tanzania in 1964. Born the son of a minor chief in Butiama, in w... | Famous Firsts by African Americans (Inventors, Government, Law, Literature, Film) Famous Firsts by African Americans The first African-American billionaire, combat pilot, Nobel Prize winner, poet laureate, Oscar winner, and Miss America by Borgna Brunner Local elected official: John Mercer Langston , 1855, town clerk... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,378 | Which is the main city in the New Zealand region of Canterbury? | New Zealand Main Cities Home » New Zealand Information » New Zealand Main Cities New Zealand Main Cities New Zealand is a relatively small country, with a population of little more than 4 million people. Consequently, our cities and towns are mostly quite small with large amounts of forestry and farmland surrounding th... | Lighthouses of New Zealand: South Island Lighthouses of New Zealand: South Island New Zealand includes two large islands, North Island and South Island, with many smaller islands. North Island and South Island are separated by Cook Strait .This page describes lighthouses of South Island and nearby smaller is... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,379 | Which Premiership football side are nicknamed the Canaries? | 11 facts about Norwich City, the famous football club nicknamed as "The Canaries" | UEA International Student Ambassadors 11 facts about Norwich City, the famous football club nicknamed as "The Canaries" 11 facts about The Canaries that will amaze you Norwich City is well known for the passion of its fans for foo... | Which clubs have Latin on their badges? | Football | The Guardian The Knowledge Which clubs have Latin on their badges? Plus: big-money flops, the worst league in the world, and the longest gap between England caps. Email knowledge@guardian.co.uk Arsenal's Clive Allen - but not for long Tuesday 31 August 2004 05.49 EDT... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,380 | Charlotte Cooper won which event at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris? | Charlotte COOPER - Olympic Tennis | Great Britain Charlotte COOPER Olympic Games 1900 Charlotte Cooper, the first female Olympic champion In winning the women’s tennis singles title at Paris 1900, Charlotte Cooper became the first female athlete to win Olympic gold in an individual event. A record breaker Charlotte Coo... | 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 |
1,504,381 | The bird genus corvidae consists mainly of what commonly known bird? | Corvid family Corvidae Island Scrub-Jay Florida Scrub-Jay The two other widespread and common North American jays, both of them bearing crests, are Steller's Jay of the West (above left), and Blue Jay in the East (above right). Even non-birders have heard of "blue jays" so that is the term most often used for both scru... | www.knowledge-is-power-all-in-one.com: List of General Knowledge Questions and Answers, All type Questions and Answers, Basic General Knowledge, General Awareness Question Answers, Better in Competitive Exam and Quiz contests.13 www.knowledge-is-power-all-in-one.com Friday, 13 May 2016 List of General Knowledge Questio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,382 | In what year was the first performance of Copland's ballet Rodeo? | Aaron Copland / Timeline // Copland House …where America's musical past and future meet Aaron Copland: Timeline of a Musical Life Aaron Copland at the Piano (compiled by Michael Boriskin) 1900—Born on November 14 in Brooklyn to Sarah Mittenthal and Harris Copland, the youngest of five children (Ralph, Leon, Laurine, an... | Dean Martin How Elvis was influenced by Dean Martin by Nigel Patterson, 2002 Born Dino Paul Crocetti on June 6, 1916, Dean Martin would later become one of the entertainment world's biggest superstars and a major influence on a teenaged Elvis Aaron Presley. Many bio... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,383 | Which team finished eight points clear of Bayern Munich to win the Bundesliga title in 2012? | Bayern Munich in a League of Their Own After 4th Consecutive Bundesliga Title | Bleacher Report Bayern Munich in a League of Their Own After 4th Consecutive Bundesliga Title By Clark Whitney , Chief Writer May 8, 2016 Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse more stories Matthias Schrader/Associated Press 31 Comments Bayern... | Championship 2013-14: the fans' half-term report | Football | The Guardian Championship 2013-14: the fans' half-term report The people who really know their clubs give us the lowdown on the Championship season so far Friday 20 December 2013 08.40 EST First published on Friday 20 December 2013 08.40 EST Barnsley Season ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,384 | In which county is Camberwick Green? | Trumpton | Uncyclopedia | Fandom powered by Wikia left For those without comedic tastes, the so-called experts at Wikipedia have an article about Trumpton . Trumptonshire was the smallest county of England , being only 1 mile in diameter and 16 inches high. UDI (Unilateral Declaration of Independence) was proclaimed in... | Filming locations of Pride & Prejudice | VisitBritain 200th Anniversary of Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice The Houses and Halls of Pride & Prejudice February 2013 As we celebrate in 2013 the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s acclaimed and enduring novel Pride & Prejudice, take the opportunity to visit some of the loc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,385 | Which European city lies on the river Aare? | Urban Swimming in Bern, Switzerland - YouTube Urban Swimming in Bern, Switzerland Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the video has ... | Biography - The official André Rieu website Biography 1949 André is born under the sign of Libra as his parents’ third child. His parents and their two young daughters had moved from Amsterdam to Maastricht shortly before. (André later got two brothers and another sister). To the present day, André Rieu has been at h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,386 | The popular UK 2010s acronymic 'Towie' fashion/lifestyle derives from what? | TOWIE stars in revolt at fame tax: TV bosses tell stars to hand over 15% of earnings ... and Shuttup! | Daily Mail Online 'Taxed': Lauren Pope is one of a number of stars at risk of losing earnings It's taken the TV world by storm, catapulting its cast from obscurity to Bafta-winning fame. But the success of The Only W... | Swinging Sixties London | Sotheby's Swinging Sixties London Print LONDON - In March of 1964, a new exhibition opened at the Whitechapel Gallery in east London. Its title, “The New Generation,” promised youth and excitement, and today the cast of painters – including David Hockney, Bridget Riley, John Hoyland, Paul Hux... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,387 | A party called RESPECT stood for seats in the 2005 General Election. Who was the Chairman of that party? | Socialism Today - The problem with Respect Search The problem with Respect JUDY BEISHON looks at the politics and electoral record of Respect, and at its structures, determined by the narrow, exclusive approach of the Socialist Workers� Party (SWP) and George Galloway. RATHER THAN OFFERING a bold political ... | Shami Chakrabarti - Wikispooks Shami Chakrabarti Liberty Shami Chakrabarti, Baroness Chakrabarti (born 16 June 1969) is a barrister involved in human rights who was appointed Shadow Attorney General by Jeremy Corbyn on 6 October 2016. [1] From September 2003 to March 2016, she was director of Liberty , formerly the Nat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,388 | Which New Zealand city is known as the windy city? | "Windy City" "Windy City" "Windy City" "From the Windy City" Chicago's exposed location between the Great Plains and the Great Lakes —and the wind swirling amidst the city's early skyscrapers —lend credence to the literal application of this famous nickname dating from the late 1800s, but it is a favorite observation o... | Flightless Birds of New Zealand and Australia The Flightless Birds of New Zealand and Australia November 24, 2012 by kidworldcitizen 7 Comments My children really enjoy learning about animals. They like to catch and release critters , visit animals at the zoo , do animal science projects like dissecting owl pellets , w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,389 | Which country was granted its independence from colonial rule on 4 July 1946, after being controlled since 1521 by Spain, Britain, the USA, Japan, and the USA (again)? | History of the Philippines (1898-1946) - Wikipilipinas: The Hip 'n Free Philippine Encyclopedia History of the Philippines (1898-1946) From Wikipilipinas: The Hip 'n Free Philippine Encyclopedia This article covers the history of the Philippines from 1898 to 1946. Contents 3 Original Source American colonial period (18... | 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 |
1,504,390 | Calpurnia was the third and last wife of which famous historical character? | Calpurnia | Define Calpurnia at Dictionary.com Calpurnia Compare Cornelia (def 2), Pompeia . Dictionary.com Unabridged Examples from the Web for Calpurnia Expand Roads from Rome Anne C. E. Allinson Calpurnia was very easily led by these inducements to undertake the commission. Nero Jacob Abbott We are told that Calpurn... | General Knowledge Quiz - By Zarbo84 The fictional character John Clayton is better known by what name? La Paz is the administrative capital of which South American country? Actor Charles Buchinsky was better known by what name? The medical condition ‘aphonia’ is the inability to do what? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,391 | Which country declared war on Japan - the day before the atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki ? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 9 | 1945: Atom bomb hits Nagasaki Search ON THIS DAY by date About This Site | Text Only 1945: Atom bomb hits Nagasaki American forces have dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki - the second such attack on Japan in three days. The bomb was dropped by parachute from an American B29 Bomber at 1102 local ... | FRONTLINE/WORLD . Iraq - Saddam's Road to Hell - A journey into the killing fields . PBS AlSadr Killings In the early hours of August 2, 1990, more than 100,000 Iraqi troops moved tanks, helicopters and trucks across the border into Kuwait. Iraq maintained the worlds fourthlargest military and had mobilized an ov... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,392 | Who plays the title role in the 2008 film 'Iron Man'? | Iron Man (2008) - 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 WATCH NOW ON DISC After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billiona... | The Imitation Game (2014) - 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 From $2.99 (SD) on Amazon Video ON TV During World War II, m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,393 | Who wrote the song Easter Parade? | Easter Parade by Fred Astaire Songfacts Easter Parade by Fred Astaire Songfacts Songfacts Astaire performed this in the 1948 movie Easter Parade, and his became the most famous version of the song. It was written by Irving Berlin, who used the melody of a song he wrote in 1917 but never caught on called " Smile And Sho... | Elvis Presley: Original Version Recordings of Songs He Sang (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I recorded by Elvis on Tuesday, 10 June 1958; Studio Written by: Trader Originally recorded by Hank Snow in 1952 Hear Elvis's version on: Elvis' Gold Records Volume 2; The Complete 50's Masters 4; ELV1S 30 #1 Hits Hank Sno... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,394 | What is the common name of the disease Herpes zoster? | Varicella-zoster virus | University of Maryland Medical Center Introduction The varicella-zoster virus (VZV) can cause two diseases: chickenpox (varicella) and shingles (herpes zoster). Before a vaccine was developed in 1994, chickenpox was a common contagious childhood disease that produced itchy blisters, but rarely ... | 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 |
1,504,395 | Which Scottish village appears for only one day every one hundred years? | Brigadoon (1954) - 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 | Fantasy , Musical , Romance | 8 September 1954 (USA) Two Americans ... | Recollections: Clubs and Discos - Page continued - Recollections 101+ - Golden Crusaders - etc. When I included these, back in the SAGA days, the response was instant. There was local contact and enthusiasm, and copies of rare 45s by Edinburgh/Glasgow bands were sent in to me, to be broadcast on the progra... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,396 | The horse Red Rum finished second twice in the British Grand National, in 1975 and 1976; Rag Trade and which other were the horses that beat him? | Grand National Horses | Grand National Free Bets Grand National Betting Tips Famous UK Grand National Horses The Grand National has produced a wonderful array of stories throughout its illustrious history including some pretty memorable jockeys, trainers and more importantly Grand National horses. Here ' Grand National... | Grand National 2010: Tony McCoy rides Don't Push It to victory in big race at Aintree - Telegraph Horse Racing Grand National 2010: Tony McCoy rides Don't Push It to victory in big race at Aintree Tony McCoy has finally won the Grand National as Don't Push It - his 15th ride in the race - provided the champion jockey ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,397 | Which company makes 'Budweiser' beer? | Profile subscribers click here for full profile * For a limited period, this profile and selected other Adbrands pages which would normally be available only to subscribers, have been opened to all users. Please note that access to most other profiles as well as the account assignments database is still limited to paid... | 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 |
1,504,398 | "Geography - which ""Strait"" in the North Atlantic lies between Greenland and Iceland ?" | Map of Denmark Strait - World Straits, Denmark Strait Map Location - World Atlas Map of Denmark Strait - World Straits, Denmark Strait Map Location Denmark Strait The Denmark Strait, between Greenland and Iceland, is a navigational passage, 300 miles (480 km) long, and 180 miles (290 km) wide at its narrowest point. Th... | The Naming of America Am�rica, no invoco tu nombre en vano [America, I don't invoke your name in vain] Pablo Neruda, Canto General AMERICA, we learn as schoolchildren, was named in honor of Amerigo Vespucci, for his discovery of the mainland of the New World. We tend not to question this lesson about the naming o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,399 | About 90% of the world's extractable material, used for the manufacture of ornamental objects and jewellery, is in the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia on the Baltic Sea. What type of material is this? | Amber Amber 2008/9 Schools Wikipedia Selection . Related subjects: Mineralogy Amber pendants. The oval pendant is 52 by 32 mm (2 by 1.3 inches). Amber is fossil resin, which is appreciated for its colour and beauty. Good quality amber is used for the manufacture of ornamental objects and jewellery. Although not mineral... | Quiz 22nd August - Shelled Warriors Forums Quiz 22nd August Posts: 1,403 Quiz 22nd August This week's quiz is all about colour. The answers all include a colour or is a colour. 1. What ball is worth three points in snooker? Green 2. Name Francis Drake's ship, in which he circumnavigated the globe, 1577-80? Golden Hinde... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,400 | "Whose film career from 1932 to 1966 included starring roles in films such as ""To Catch A Thief"", ""Arsenic and Old Lace"" and ""North By North West""?" | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001229/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001229/ Born as Gwyllyn Samuel Newton Ford at Jeffrey Hale Hospital in Quebec City, Ford was the son of Anglo-Quebecers Hannah Wood Mitchell and Newton Ford, a railway conductor. Through his father, Glenn Ford was a great-nephew of Canada's first Prime Min... | 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 |
1,504,401 | Who was the only Englishman actually on the pitch in the FIFA World Cup Final of 2010? | BBC Sport - Football - World Cup 2010: Englishman Howard Webb to referee final World Cup 2010: Englishman Howard Webb to referee final Webb prepares for highs of South Africa Premier League official Howard Webb has been chosen to referee Sunday's World Cup final between Netherlands and Spain in Johannesburg, Fifa has c... | BUMBLE AT THE WORLD CUP: England were woeful in their opening two matches... Peter Moores looks to be ageing by the day | Daily Mail Online BUMBLE AT THE WORLD CUP: England were woeful in their opening two matches... Peter Moores looks to be ageing by the day England were beaten in their opening two matches at the Worl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,402 | Which singer first came to public notice when she won 'The X Factor' in 2008? | X Factor winners and losers: Where are they now? - ITV News 16 December 2013 at 1:05pm X Factor winners and losers: Where are they now? After Sam Bailey became the 10th winner of the X Factor, we look at how previous winners of the competition have fared in the industry. Despite claiming the coveted title of X Factor w... | Britain’s Got Talent Winner List of All Seasons - Grab List Britain’s Got Talent Winner List of All Seasons Britain’s Got Talent Winner List of All Seasons General By Rahul Khorwal On May 23, 2016 No Comments This is a talent reality television show in Britain, which first aired in June 2007. So far, there have been 9 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,403 | What boom caused gross exploitation of native people of Brazil and adjacent nations by European industrialists c.1879-1912? | Unit Notes Unit Notes AP World History Unit Notes that cover an entire section of World History and not just one particular chapter. These unit notes, along with the World History outlines , vocabulary terms , topic notes , study questions , regional outlines , and glossary terms will help you prepare for the AP World ... | Index-a This Week's Puzzles So You Think You Know Soccer A soccer goal is what dimensions, yards wide and feet high: 8x7; 7x8; 8x8 or 9x8? According to FIFA World Cup rules which flag must be displayed inside each match stadium besides those of FIFA/Fair Play, and the two competing nations? Approximately how many mil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,404 | Give a year in the life of Emile Zola? | Emile Zola - Biography and Works. Search Texts, Read Online. Discuss. Emile Zola Biography of Emile Zola �mile Zola (1840-1902), French author of many works influential in the naturalism literary school including his series of twenty novels written between 1871 and 1893 that follow the Rougon Macquart family starting... | Lazarus, Emma Lazarus, Emma born July 22, 1849, New York , N.Y., U.S. died Nov. 19, 1887, New York U.S. writer. She was born into a cultured Jewish family and learned languages and the classics at an early age. Her first book (1867) caught the attention of Ralph Waldo Emerson , with whom she corresponded thereafter. Sh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,405 | What disaster occurred on the San Andreas Fault in 1906? | The Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake The Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake 5:12 AM - April 18, 1906 San Francisco City Hall after the 1906 Earthquake. (from Steinbrugge Collection of the UC Berkeley Earthquake Engineering Research Center ) The California earthquake of April 18, 1906 ranks as one of the m... | History Timeline of the 20th Century History Timeline of the 20th Century History Timeline of the 20th Century A Decade-by-Decade Timeline By Jennifer Rosenberg Browse through this history timeline of the 20th century to examine each decade within this amazing century. Picture courtesy of The Center for American Histor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,406 | Which tartan is the personal one of the Queen? | Royal Tartans | Scottish Tartans Authority Royal Tartans by Colin W Hutcheson The vast majority of tartans are modern and do not pre-date the Battle of Culloden in 1746. Few of those connected with the Royal Household today date back further than the reign of Queen Victoria, but it is appropriate to record some histori... | HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900-2002) - The Royal Forums HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900-2002) HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900-2002) Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Attached Images Posts: 754 Clarence House to open to public The Queen Mother's former home Clarence House wi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,407 | In which North East town is Bank Top Railway station? | History of Railways in County Durham - Waggonways History of Railways in County Durham History of Railways in County Durham This refers to the pre-1974 boundary of County Durham, after which Gateshead, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Darlington, Stockton on Tees and Hartlepool became independent local government authoritie... | 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 |
1,504,408 | Who wrote the children's book 'George's Marvellous Medicine'? | George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl - review | Children's books | The Guardian Children's books George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl - review 'Thanks to George's madcap and mischievous idea, his marvellous medicine does the trick. But not in the way he expected…' Monday 11 March 2013 08.00 EDT First publis... | Dimple Records - Stevens,Cat : Tea For The Tillerman Tea For The Tillerman Usually ships in two business days Notes / Reviews Tea for the Tillerman is an album by singer-songwriter Cat Stevens. This album, Stevens' second during 1970, includes many of Stevens' best-known songs including "Where Do the Children Play?", "... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,409 | Performing which move can a chess player move two pieces at the same time? | How to Play Chess: Rules and Basics - Chess.com Chess.com Forums Learn to Play Chess It's never too late to learn how to play chess - the most popular game in the world! If you are totally new to the game or even want to learn all of the rules and strategies, read on! Getting Better at Chess History of Chess The origin... | Chess Grandmasters by Edward Winter Chess Grandmasters Edward Winter From page 132 of the Oxford Companion to Chess by D. Hooper and K. Whyld (Oxford, 1984), in the entry on �Grandmaster�: �A correspondent writing to Bell�s Life 18 Feb. 1838 refers to Lewis as �our past grand master�, probably t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,410 | What was visited by Viking, Pathfinder, and Curiosity? | Missions to Mars | The Planetary Society The Planetary Society Join our eNewsletter for updates & action alerts Spam Control Text: Please leave this field empty Explore Home » Explore » Space Topics » Space Missions Missions to Mars Mars has historically been unfriendly to Earth’s attempts to visit it. More mis... | The Labyrinth of Crete, the myth of the Minotaur Archaeology, Mythology and History of Crete The Labyrinth of Crete: The Myth Of The Minotaur Zeus, in the form of a bull, brought Europe from the Phoenician seashore to Gortys in Crete where he made love with her under a plane tree (or on the plane tree after... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,411 | Who is the actress mother of Melanie Griffith? | Melanie Griffith - Biography - IMDb Melanie Griffith Biography Showing all 74 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (4) | Trade Mark (4) | Trivia (47) | Personal Quotes (12) | Salary (3) Overview (3) 5' 9¼" (1.76 m) Mini Bio (1) Melanie Griffith was born on August 9, 1957 in New York City, to then ... | 2001 KO Final February, which ex-PM was awarded an earldom on his 90th birthday ? Harold Macmillan B1 A member of the House of Lords and an ex-MP, who celebrated his 100th birthday in November 1984 ? Mannie Shinwell Which government department banned trades unions causing a national... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,412 | What type of shop was the Little Shop of Horrors? | Little Shop of Horrors (1986) - 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 Little Shop of Horrors ( 1986 ) PG-13 | A nerdy florist ... | A Merry Devil - Launcelot Gobbo in the Merchant of Venice A Merry Devil: Launcelot Gobbo in The Merchant of Venice From The Fools of Shakespeare by Frederick Warde. London: McBride, Nast & Company. In that delightful comedy, "The Merchant of Venice," we have a type of the shrewd but ignorant serving man, or boy, drawn ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,413 | Which French wine region produces Pouilly-Fume? | French wines and wine regions of France South-west Alsace Situated on the lower eastern slopes of the Vosges mountains, in the Rhine valley between Strasbourg and Mulhouse, the Alsace vineyard is rather different from any other French wine growing area. Like the region of Alsace itself, the wine culture here is steeped... | 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 |
1,504,414 | Going-to-the-Sun Road is a prominent pathway in an American national park named for what geographical feature? | What Are the Geological Features in Glacier National Park? | Trails.com What Are the Geological Features in Glacier National Park? Tweet Glacier National Park is home to many geologic formations. The park is named after the remnants of 10,000-year-old glaciers and anywhere you look, you see a different example of how n... | Great Smoky Mountains National Park (U.S. National Park Service) Contact Us A Wondrous Diversity of Life Ridge upon ridge of forest straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. World renowned for its diversity of plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mount... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,415 | Which is the country of origin of Martha and the Muffins, Crash Test Dummies and Rush? | Famous Canadian Musicians Famous Canadian Musicians singer, musician, songwriter, "Everything I Do", music for "Robin Hood" Burton Cummings "American Woman", lead singer of Guess Who Corey Hart great writer-producer, but his singing sucks. "Sunglasses at Night" Dan Hill singer, songwriter... | No Questions Quiz 15 Answers - Shareware Notice Shareware Notice No Questions Quiz 15 Answers 1 Dorethy Parker said "Scratch an actor and you will find" what An Actress 2 What animal could be Siberian or Caspian Tiger 3 Collective nouns - an Array of what Hedgehogs 4 The Plains of Abraham overlook which city Qu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,416 | Which of Henry VIII's wives was the mother of Mary I? | ��ࡱ� | The Marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon - The Anne Boleyn Files The Marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon Posted By Claire on June 11, 2010 Catherine of Aragon as Mary Magdalene On this day in history, 11th June 1509, the new king, Henry VIII, married his brother’s widow, Catherine of Aragon, nearly... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,417 | 'Lungs' is the 2009 debut album by which indie rock band? | Lungs | TimePieces.nl - Greatest Albums of All Time In Charts Lungs is the debut album by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine, released on 3 July 2009 by Island Records. The album debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart for five weeks after its release. On 10 January 2010 the album returned to number ... | Rainbow Productions | Character Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Igglepiggle (from In the Night Garden) Upsy Daisy (from In the Night Garden) The Official BBC Children in Need Medley Edit The Official BBC Children in Need Medley is a single by Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band. It is the official Children in Need Single... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,418 | "Who left the satiric poem ""Don Juan"" unfinished after his death in 1824?" | British Literature Wiki - Don Juan and Romanticism Don Juan and Romanticism Lord Byron, 1814. Byron's Don Juan and Romanticism By contrasting the characteristics of Augustan and Romanticism poetry, it becomes possible to better understand the major poetry of these adjacent movements. Such is the case with Lord Byron's ... | 47 Count of Monte Cristo <p><i>The Count of Monte Cristo</i> (French: <i>Le Comte de Monte-Cristo</i>) is an adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It is often considered, along with <i>The Three Musketeers</i>, as Dumas's most popular work. The writing of the work was completed in 1844. Like many of his novels, it ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,419 | Elected in 2007, the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament has what name, almost identical to that of a famous football manager? | 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... | Gordon Brown Gordon Brown Image:Gordon Brown 2005 IMF close.jpg Speaking during an IMF/ World Bank news conference in 2005. 02 May 1997 – 27 June 2007 Prime Minister Signature Image:Gordon Brown signature.png James Gordon Brown (born 20 February 1951 ) is the Northern Ireland ">Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,420 | The US Stock Market crash known as Black Thursday happened on 24 October of what year? | Black Thursday 1929: Facts, Causes, and Effects By Kimberly Amadeo Updated December 23, 2016 Black Thursday is October 24, 1929, the first day of the stock market crash of 1929 . That was the worst stock market crash in U.S. history, kicking off the Great Depression . What Happened Even before the New York Stock E... | The Great Depression | World Economic Crisis Between Two World Wars The Great Depression The Great Depression was the biggest economic crisis in history. It started in the United States in 1929 and lasted for about a decade. It led to poverty, hunger and unemployment all over the world. Causes The decade after Worl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,421 | ‘Take Me Home’ is a 1995 autobiography by which late US singer? | Biography | John Denver About Biography One of the world’s best-known and best-loved performers, John Denver earned international acclaim as a songwriter, performer, actor, environmentalist and humanitarian. Denver’s career spanned four decades and his music has outlasted countless musical trends and garnered numerous ... | 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 |
1,504,422 | Shakespeare's play Measure for Measure is mainly set in which city? | Where Is Measure For Measure Set? Measure For Measure Play Setting You are here: Home / Measure for Measure Play: Overview & Resources / Measure For Measure Setting Want to know where Measure for Measure is set? Shakespeare set Measure for Measure in the Catholic city of Vienna. By the time Shakespeare’s audiences were... | Alan Bleasdale - Literature Literature The Agency (London) Ltd Biography Alan Bleasdale, born in Liverpool in 1946, taught at various schools in Lancashire before becoming Resident Playwright at Liverpool Playhouse in 1975, and at the Contact Theatre, Manchester, in 1976. While teaching, he wrote a series of stories, b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,423 | Which desert straddles the border between the USA and Mexico? | Deserts of Mexico | eHow Deserts of Mexico Mexico's deserts are situated in the north of the country and extend into the southern United States. Unlike the tropical jungle and rainforest climates found in southern Mexico, the northern deserts have typically hot and arid climates. Chihuahuan Desert The Chihuahuan Desert... | 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 |
1,504,424 | In which country was the former Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichman captured in 1960? | Eichmann captured - May 23, 1960 - HISTORY.com Eichmann captured Publisher A+E Networks On May 23, 1960, Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion announces to the world that Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann has been captured and will stand trial in Israel. Eichmann, the Nazi SS officer who organized Adolf Hitler’s “fina... | 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 |
1,504,425 | The conflict between rival political factions the Girondins and the Jacobins, during the French Revolution, was known as The Reign of what? | The Reign of Terror | World History Project Jun 1793 to Jul 1794 The Reign of Terror The Reign of Terror (June, 1793 – July 27, 1794), also known as the The Terror (French: la Terreur) was a period of violence that occurred for one year and two months after the onset of the French Revolution, incited by conflict betwee... | Will ye go to Flanders: Dettingen, Fontenoy, Assietta, Mollwitz, Hohenfriedberg Dettingen, Fontenoy, Assietta, Mollwitz, Hohenfriedberg THE book on the War of the Austrian Succession in English! Most wargamers will be familiar with at least some of these names, battles that made up the War of the Austrian Succession- o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,426 | What comic strip, created by Mort Walker, tells the tale of a goldbricking US Army private? | Index to Comic Art Collection: "Chao" to "Chapuz�n" Back up the list ----------------------------------------------------- Chao, Allan. "The New Gods Portfolio" p. 4-5 in The Jack Kirby Collector, v. 2, no. 6 (July 1995) -- Background information supplied by Allan Chao. I. Kirby, Jack. II. Chao, Allan. Call no.: PN... | Asterix and Obelix heros of Gaul, France Asterix Asterix (originally Astérix) is the fictional hero of a series of comic books created by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo in France. The books have been translated into many languages (including Latin and ancient Greek) and are available in most countries. It's probab... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,427 | From the French for "some more", what name is given to the additional pieces played at the end of a concert to satisfy audience demand? | Encore | Define Encore at Dictionary.com encore [ahng-kawr, -kohr, ahn-] /ˈɑŋ kɔr, -koʊr, ˈɑn-/ Spell again; once more (used by an audience in calling for an additional number or piece). noun 2. a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to thos... | Read view.php?vol=10&iss=2&f=wierzbicki.pdf Read view.php?vol=10&iss=2&f=wierzbicki.pdf text version Banality Triumphant: Iconographic Use of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in Recent Films The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related, that it is difficult to class them separately. One step above the sublime m... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,428 | Who became Vice-President of the USA in December 1973? | Vice President Agnew resigns - Oct 10, 1973 - HISTORY.com Vice President Agnew resigns Publisher A+E Networks Less than a year before Richard M. Nixon’s resignation as president of the United States, Spiro Agnew becomes the first U.S. vice president to resign in disgrace. The same day, he pleaded no contest to a charge... | WashingtonPost.com: Nixon Resigns Nixon Resigns Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, August 9, 1974; Page A01 Richard Milhous Nixon announced last night that he will resign as the 37th President of the United States at noon today. Vice President Gerald R. Ford of Michigan will take the oath as the new President at noon... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,429 | In which city did Oscar Wilde die? | What Killed Oscar Wilde? - NYTimes.com What Killed Oscar Wilde? Published: March 20, 1988 To the Editor: On page 92 of Richard Ellmann's monumental new biography ''Oscar Wilde'' (reviewed by George Levine, Feb. 21), an unusual footnote appears. In it, Ellmann says that though he is convinced that Wilde had syphilis, ''... | Reading jail to host two-month Oscar Wilde project | Culture | The Guardian Oscar Wilde Reading jail to host two-month Oscar Wilde project Ai Weiwei, Steve McQueen and Maxine Peake to feature in Artangel exhibition at site of writer’s imprisonment The project will see artists responding to the work of Oscar Wilde and t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,430 | Caravane, Paneer and Mondseer are all types of what? | Types of Cheese List Recipes Types of Cheese List Most of us will have encountered at least five kinds of cheese that we can probably identify. But did you know that all over the world, there are over 500 cheese varieties? Here we will get to know some, based on the country from which it originated. Afghanistan Kadchga... | 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 |
1,504,431 | "Who wrote the book ""Small Island""?" | Andrea Levy - Welcome to my website Andrea Levy Contact Welcome to my website My aim on these web pages is to provide useful and up-to-date information about my work as a novelist, and any other projects that I am involved with. Thank you for your interest and I hope this site is of use. What's New | Roddy Doyle « The Commitments Roddy Doyle Author Roddy is the author of nine acclaimed novels including The Snapper, The Women Who Walked into Doors, A Star Called Henry and The Dead Republic. He also wrote two collections of stories, The Deportees and Bullfighting, Rory & Ita, a memoir of his parents and most recently... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,432 | What baseball player hit the only home run of his 212-year major league career off his own brother? | TRIVIA - SPORTS TRIVIA - SPORTS TRIVIA HOME ` Fun sports trivia questions and answers - Ty Cobb, the Olympics, little league baseball, Boxing, Tennis, Cross Country Bike Racing What is the distance between bases on a little league baseball field? 60 feet. What college once had 22 members of the Phi Beta Kappa honor soc... | MLB Hall of Fame: A-Rod’s actions hurt baseball more than Pete Rose : MLB : Sports World News Tags: mlb , MLB Hall of Fame , a-rod , Pete Rose Sign Up for Sports World News' Newsletter and never miss out on our most popular stories. Yankees 3B Alex Rodriguez is being accused by his cousin Yuri Sucart's wife of urinatin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,433 | Who is the Greek goddess of victory? | NIKE - Greek Goddess of Victory (Roman Victoria) Nike Nike holding lyre, Athenian red-figure lekythos C5th B.C., Blanton Museum of Art NIKE (Nicé) was the winged goddess of victory--victory both in war and in peaceful competition. When Zeus was gathering allies at the start of the Titan War , Styx brought her four chil... | APHRODITE - Greek Goddess of Love & Beauty (Roman Venus) Aphrodite Venus Aphrodite riding goose, Athenian red-figure kylix C5th B.C., British Museum APHRODITE was the Olympian goddess of love, beauty, pleasure and procreation. She was depicted as a beautiful woman often accompanied by the winged godling Eros (Love). H... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,434 | Six teenagers are aged 13, 13, 14, 16, 18, and 19. What is the median of their ages? | Nearly 3 in 10 young teens 'sexually active' | NBC News Nearly 3 in 10 young teens 'sexually active' NBC News, PEOPLE Magazine commission landmark national poll Below: + - NEW YORK — NBC News and PEOPLE Magazine commissioned a landmark poll surveying young teenagers about their intimate sexual attitudes and practices.... | DKNY - Official Site and Online Store I want to receive DKNY news. Back to login Forgot password Go back icon Please enter the email address you registered with, and we will send you a link to reset your password. Email Address | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,435 | Who was the first professional footballer in Britain to be sent to prison for an offence on the field | Footballer becomes first to be jailed for 'horrific' tackle which left his victim with broken leg | Daily Mail Online Scarred for life: Terry Johnson will never play again after the tackle A footballer has become the first in Britain to be sent to prison for a reckless tackle. Mark Chapman's challenge shattered Terry J... | The Football League THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE (The Football League championship trophy) Formation of the Football League A director of Aston Villa, William McGregor, was the first to set out to bring some order to a chaotic world where clubs arranged their own fixtures, along with various cup competitions. (William Mc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,436 | "Which French painter, a customs official, painted ""The Sleeping Gypsy"", and ""The Hungry Lion""?" | Henri Rousseau | French painter | Britannica.com Henri Rousseau J.-A.-D. Ingres Henri Rousseau, byname le Douanier (French: “the Customs Officer”) (born May 21, 1844, Laval , France —died Sept. 2, 1910, Paris ), French painter who is considered the archetype of the modern naive artist . He is known for his richly colou... | Casino dell'Aurora Pallavicini - Roma "L'Aurora" by Guido Reni n the ceiling of the big central hall you can admire the "L'Aurora" fresco, painted by Guido Reni between 1613 and 1614, to decorate the ceiling of the Casino of the same name, which has become one of the most famous and frequently copied works in the his... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,437 | In which year did Marilyn Monroe die? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 5 | 1962: Marilyn Monroe found dead 1962: Marilyn Monroe found dead Screen icon Marilyn Monroe has been found dead in bed at her Los Angeles home. The 36-year-old actress' body was discovered in the early hours of this morning by two doctors who were called to her Brentwood home by a concerned houseke... | 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 |
1,504,438 | Which group had No.1 albums with Southside in 1989 and White on Blonde in 1997? | Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: White on Blonde White on Blonde 4.3 out of 5 stars 42 Price:$5.10+ Free shipping with Amazon Prime Your rating( Clear )Rate this item 16 people found this helpful 5.0 out of 5 starsPost Brit-Pop Rocking Bliss ByBusy Bodyon December 2, 2003 Texas are one of the most important and significan... | 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 |
1,504,439 | Which anniversary is celebrated upon 25 years of marriage? | 25th (Silver) Wedding Anniversary Customs Ways to Celebrate Your 25th Anniversary: continue reading below our video How to Plan Your 25th Wedding Anniversary Use sparkly silver glitter on flowers, cards, centerpieces, gift wrap, balloons, etc. Set the table with a paper silver tablecloth, rent china and crystal with a ... | Recommended Site - Married Dating UK - Illicit Encounters® - Extra marital affairs and dating 1 member likes this comment. 882867-Deleted - 27 Apr, 2015 - 07:31PM Read 'After 25 Years' by Natasha Jordache. It uses genuine texts with an ex-boyfriend who comes to find her years after he left her, and they have an affair ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,440 | What film festival is held in a Utah ski town? | Sundance Film Festival | Utah.com Sundance Film Festival Park City Main Street Park City Main Street In 1981, Robert Redford, one on Utah’s resident celebrities, helped to form the Sundance Institute, an organization dedicated to enhancing the artistic quality of films. He has since been instrumental in... | James Agee (Author of A Death in the Family) An American author, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic. In the 1940s, he was one of the most influential film critics in the U.S. His autobiographical novel, A Death in the Family (1957), won the author a posthumous Pulitzer Prize. Life Agee was born in Knoxville... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,441 | In Greek mythology, what river divides Earth from the underworld? | The Underworld The Underworld See More The Underworld Pictures > The Underworld was hidden deep in the earth and was the kingdom of the dead, ruled by god Hades . Hades was a greedy god, whose sole purpose was to increase the number of souls in his kingdom; at the same time, he was very reluctant to let any soul leave.... | IRIS - Greek Goddess of the Rainbow, Messenger of the Gods Iris Iris, Athenian red-figure lekythos C5th B.C., Rhode Island School of Design Museum IRIS was the goddess of the rainbow and the messenger of the Olympian gods. She was often described as the handmaiden and personal messenger of Hera . Iris was a goddess of ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,442 | "Who wrote the poem ""O Captain! My Captain!""?" | O Captain! My Captain! Poem by Walt Whitman - Poem Hunter O Captain! My Captain! Poem by Walt Whitman - Poem Hunter O Captain! My Captain! - Poem by Walt Whitman Autoplay next video O CAPTAIN! my Captain! our fearful trip is done; The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won; The port is near, the bell... | George Orwell Essay - Special Commissioned Entry on George Orwell, W. Scott Lucas - eNotes.com Special Commissioned Entry on George Orwell, W. Scott Lucas Special Commissioned Entry on George Orwell See also Animal Farm Criticism and 1984 Criticism. The following chronology provides an overview of Orwell's life and wri... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,443 | Donald Campbell, the car and motorboat racer who broke eight world speed records in the 1950s and 60s, was born in which country? | Donald Campbell - Graces Guide Grace's Guide British Industrial History Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 121,641 pages of information and 181,371 images on early companies, their products and the people who ... | 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 |
1,504,444 | In antiquity the power of what profession was symbolized by a bundle of sticks called a fasces? | Bundle of sticks : Wikis (The Full Wiki) 10 External links Origin and symbolism The traditional Roman fasces consisted of a bundle of white birch rods, tied together with a red leather ribbon into a cylinder, and often including a bronze axe (or sometimes two) amongst the rods, with the blade(s) on the side, projecting... | General Knowledge Quiz - By Zarbo84 The fictional character John Clayton is better known by what name? La Paz is the administrative capital of which South American country? Actor Charles Buchinsky was better known by what name? The medical condition ‘aphonia’ is the inability to do what? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,445 | The Simon and Garfunkel song Mrs Robinson makes reference to which famous American sportsman? | Simon And Garfunkel - Mrs Robinson Lyrics | MetroLyrics And here's to you, Mrs. Robinson Jesus loves you more than you will know Wo wo wo God bless you, please, Mrs. Robinson Heaven holds a place for those who pray Hey hey hey, hey hey hey We'd like to know a little bit about you for our files We'd like to help you lea... | Yankee Clipper – World Book INK worldbookblog Leave a comment Joe DiMaggio, who was born on Nov. 25, 1914, was one of the greatest and most popular players in baseball history. DiMaggio played his entire career, from 1936 to 1951, with the New York Yankees. He was nicknamed “the Yankee Clipper” because of his graceful ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,446 | "Who wrote, in 1894: ""In its majestic equality, the law forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets and steal a loaf of bread""?" | Anatole France - Wikiquote Anatole France Jump to: navigation , search The law , in its majestic equality , forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. Anatole France ( 16 April 1844 – 12 October 1924 ), born Jacques Anatole François Thibault, was a French poe... | W. Somerset Maugham - Freedom From Religion Foundation Orders W. Somerset Maugham On this date in 1874, William Somerset Maugham was born in Paris, France. Maugham was orphaned when he was ten years old, and soon moved to live with relatives in England. He underwent medical training at St. Thomas Hospital in London, be... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,447 | ‘Miercoles’ is the Spanish name for which day of the week? | Grammar Grammar Google Ads block to desktop version (300×600) Days of the Week The written lesson is below. Links to quizzes, tests, etc. are to the left. In Spanish-speaking countries, the week begins on Monday. lunes Notice that the days of the week are not capitalized. lunes The days of the week are all masculine. e... | Free Flashcards about LPA Christmas Quiz What is the name of the red nosed Reindeer? Rudolph How many reindeer does Santa have? nine On the 5th day of Christmas my true love sent to me 5 what? Gold rings Along with gold and Frankincense, what gift did the wise men bring? Myrrh According to the song, what are roasting o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,448 | Which Viscount was Liberal Prime Minister from 1855 - 1858 and again from 1859 - 1865? | History of Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston - GOV.UK GOV.UK Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Whig and Liberal 1859 to 1865, 1855 to 1858 Born 20 October 1784, Westminster, London Died 18 October 1865, Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire Dates in office 1859 to 1865, 1855 to 1858 Political party Government o... | History of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne - GOV.UK GOV.UK William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne Whig 1835 to 1841, 1834 to 1834 Born 24 November 1848, Brocket, Herts Dates in office 1835 to 1841, 1834 to 1834 Political party Dissenters' Marriage Bill 1836: legalised civil marriage outside of the Church Interesting... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,449 | In 1980 the Olympics were boycotted by countries led by the USA protesting against the Afghan war. In 1984 they were boycotted by countries led by the USSR protesting about America's attitude towards them. Only one country, which underwent a revolution in 1979 boycotted both years. Which country was this? | Political Astrology, Middle East, Revolution, Ed Tamplin, World Predictions, Astrology Predictions Bookmark this site! Would you like to know more about astrology? Learn astrology with Ed at the Sirius School of Astrology DEC 29 MASTER MIND He was born on June 23 1912 at 2.15 am in Warrington Cr... | olympic games scandals and controversies : definition of olympic games scandals and controversies and synonyms of olympic games scandals and controversies (English) 1932 Summer Olympics Nine-time Finnish Olympic gold medalist Paavo Nurmi was found to be a professional athlete and barred from running in the Games. The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,450 | What fictional Scottish village featured in a Lerner and Loewe musical? | thtr test 1 at University of Colorado Boulder - StudyBlue StudyBlue "slaughter on 10th avenue" was a ballet in on your toes how is george bernard shaw related to my fair lady he wrote the source play, pygmalion Advertisement ) this rodgers and hammerstein musical was the second musical to win the pulitzer prize for dr... | Bay City Rollers | Download Music, Tour Dates & Video | eMusic Group Members: Duncan Faure , Ian Mitchell All Music Guide: The Bay City Rollers were a Scottish pop/rock band of the '70s with a strong following among teenage girls. The origins of the group go back to the formation of the duo the Longmuir Brothers in the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,451 | Which is the only bird in the Chinese Zodiac? | Animals of the Chinese Zodiac | EDSITEment Animals of the Chinese Zodiac Tools Credit: Wikimedia Commons The Chinese lunar calendar dates back to the second millennium BCE. Unlike our calendar, which numbers the years progressively from a given time (the birth of Christ), the Chinese calendar is cyclical. Each cycle is... | ZSL London Zoo - Zoo in London - Zoological Society of London (ZSL) Celebrate National Winnie-the-Pooh Day by discovering more about the real-life bear from ZSL London Zoo that inspired author A.A. Milne. zsllondonzoo Our adorable narrow-striped mongoose baby is sure to brighten #BlueMonday! zsllondonzoo No lie in for ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,452 | Who was the star of the 1937 film 'Oh, Mr. Porter !'? | Oh Mr. Porter! - 1937(Full Movie) - YouTube Oh Mr. Porter! - 1937(Full Movie) Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the video has been... | Film History of the 1960s Film History of the 1960s 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s The Invasion of British Cinema: Increasing American interest in British fads, fashion, and culture coincided with the smash-hit period comedy and Best Picture-winning Tom Jones (1963) that was based on the hero of Henry Fi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,453 | The US state of Michigan borders all of the Great Lakes except which one? | United States Features Map Puzzle United States Features Map Puzzle Click and drag the feature to the correct place on the map. Free Maps, Map Puzzles and Educational Software: Owl and Mouse Educational Software United States Features Map Puzzle Hints Many rivers form the boundaries between states, so this is an e... | Jeopardy: Insatiable Edition Jeopardy Template 100 What is the USA (Complementing Great Britain that won a gold at every Summer Games.) Think outside Scandinavia. What is the only country that won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics? 100 What is 'Gone with the Wind'? Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton Kennedy Butler was the ma... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,454 | How many Gold Medals did Canada win in the 2010 Winter Olympics? | How many medals will Canada win in Sochi? - Calgary | Globalnews.ca February 7, 2014 2:31 pm Updated: February 7, 2014 10:35 pm How many medals will Canada win in Sochi? By Brendan Parker Sports Reporter Global News Canada's Drew Doughty (8) waves a Canadian flag after the men's ice hockey medal ceremony at the Vancou... | Hanyu beats Chan for men's figure skating gold | Fox News Hanyu beats Chan for men's figure skating gold Published February 14, 2014 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Email Print Sochi, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) - Neither man was perfect, but Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu edged three-time world champion Patrick Chan of Canada for go... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,455 | Which African country has Dodoma as its capital? | A Complete List of African Countries and Their Capitals Follow Us A Complete List of African Countries and Their Capitals Africa is the second largest continent in the world and houses more than 50 countries. Take a look at the various African countries and their capitals. Advertisement South Africa has three official ... | Africa - 5 | Britannica.com Africa the second largest continent (after Asia), covering about one-fifth of the total land surface of the Earth. Displaying 301 - 400 of 638 results Kufrah, Al- oasis group about 30 miles (48 km) long and 12 miles (19 km) wide in southeastern Libya, in an elliptical trough near the centre ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,456 | The International Airlines Group was formed from a merger of British Airways and which other airline? | 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 ... | Pioneer of cheap flights for all - Obituaries - smh.com.au Pioneer of cheap flights for all March 11, 2006 Sir Freddie Laker, Travel entrepreneur, 1922-2006 SIR FREDDIE LAKER, who has died aged 83, pioneered the idea of cheap air travel with his Skytrain to America in 1977; his entrepreneurial spirit brought him immens... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,457 | Which US actor, who appeared in the film ‘East of Eden’, died in a car accident in 1955? | James Dean Dies in Car Accident, September 30, 1955 James Dean Dies in Car Accident James Dean Dies in Car Accident September 30, 1955 The mangled remains of 'Little Bastard,' James Dean's Porsche Spyder sports car in which he died during a high-speed car crash, being towed by a tow truck, California. (1955). (Photo b... | Karl Malden - Hollywood Star Walk - Los Angeles Times Hollywood Star Walk Died July 1, 2009 in Brentwood, Calif. Karl Malden, a versatile Oscar-winning actor who built a six-decade Hollywood career playing heroes and heavies — and, often, relatable ordinary men — was certain he was best known as a comm... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,458 | Fuggles and goldings are varieties of which edible plant? | Hops Herbs Hops Hops are an herb mostly known for their use in flavouring beer. They provide both bitterness and aroma. Beer made without hops will taste "fruitier." Hops are also a preservative. They allow weaker alcohol content beers to have a longer storage life. Hops are a member of the hemp family: they are relate... | An Englishmans Favourite Bits of England Vol 4 An Englishmans Favourite Bits of England Vol 4 Index Part 1 of Volume 4 Hauntings of Royal Naval Hospital Haslar, England Famous Hauntings of England Mrs Duncan – The Last Witch to be Tried in England Is This Proof of Reincarnation? Wymering Manor House – The Most Haunted ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,459 | "In Private ""Benjamin, what is the name of ""Benjamin's captain?" | Eileen Brennan, Stalwart of Film and Stage, Dies at 80 - The New York Times The New York Times Movies |Eileen Brennan, Stalwart of Film and Stage, Dies at 80 Search Photo Eileen Brennan as Capt. Doreen Lewis in "Private Benjamin." Credit Warner Brothers Pictures, via Associated Press Eileen Brennan, a smoky-voiced actr... | James Cameron's Titanic Characters Played By: Leonardo DeCaprio Fact/Fiction: Fiction! The male lead character in Titanic , Jack Dawson, was NOT an actual person, and Cameron creates the scenario of him (and his friend Fabrizio) winning their tickets in a "lucky hand of poker", to explain away the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,460 | Which Gilbert & Sullivan operetta has the subtitle “Flowers of Progress”? | Utopia, Limited - The Gilbert & Sullivan Very Light Opera Company -The Gilbert & Sullivan Very Light Opera Company - Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A. The Gilbert & Sullivan Very Light Opera Company Utopia, Limited An Un-Utopian Utopia The Gilbert & Sullivan Very Light Opera Company was founded with the intention to produ... | The Yeomen of the Guard (The… | Details | AllMusic google+ Description by John Palmer Gilbert and Sullivan followed their "dark" comedy, Ruddigore, with a work that is equally grim. Sentimental and realistic, Yeomen of the Guard has less room for Gilbert's instinctive wit and cynicism; Sullivan, however, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,461 | New York-born Sir Jacob Epstein worked in which branch of the arts? | Y by Mark Wallinger > View an interview with Mark Wallinger discussing Y Further Information The University of Oxford and its constituent colleges have a long and distinguished history of commissioning the leading architects and artists of their day, from Sir Christopher Wren’s Sheldonian Theatre , which was erected ... | 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 |
1,504,462 | By what name is the 16th century painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos better known? | El Greco | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Exhibition dates: October 7, 2003-January 11, 2004 Exhibition location: Special exhibition galleries, second floor Press preview: Monday, September 29, 10:00 a.m. - noon The first major retrospective in more than 20 years devoted to the great 16th-century painter Domenikos Theo... | DIONYSUS (Dionysos) - Greek God of Wine & Festivity (Roman Bacchus) Liber, Bacchus Dionysus riding panther, Greek mosaic from Pella C4th B.C., Pella Archaeological Museum DIONYSOS (Dionysus) was the Olympian god of wine, vegetation, pleasure, festivity, madness and wild frenzy. He was depicted as either an older, beard... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,463 | Who wrote the ‘Twilight’ series of books? | Twilight - Stephenie Meyer Stephenie Meyer The Twilight Series, Book 1 | Release Date: October 5, 2005 | Buy the Book | Buy the Movie Isabella Swan’s move to Forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. But once she meets the mysterious and alluring Edward ... | Mansion where Truman Capote wrote Breakfast at Tiffany's sells for record $12million | Daily Mail Online Mansion where Truman Capote wrote Breakfast at Tiffany's sells for record $12million comments The house in New York where Truman Capote wrote some of his most famous works has been sold for around $12million. It is ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,464 | Felipe de Jesus Calderon Hinojosa became President of which country in December 2006? | Profile: Felipe Calderón – President of Mexico Profile: Felipe Calderón – President of Mexico By H. Chris Lomas Will his six-year term in office determine a new direction for Mexico? Source: Geoff Caddick/AFP/Getty Images In December 2006, Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa became Mexico’s 20th president since the const... | Index-a This Week's Puzzles So You Think You Know Soccer A soccer goal is what dimensions, yards wide and feet high: 8x7; 7x8; 8x8 or 9x8? According to FIFA World Cup rules which flag must be displayed inside each match stadium besides those of FIFA/Fair Play, and the two competing nations? Approximately how many mil... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,465 | Which mountain is nicknamed the Tiger of the Alps? | Matterhorn Tiger of the Alps - YouTube Matterhorn Tiger of the Alps Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. T... | Zermatt - Switzerland Tourism Zermatt 360° Pano (2) Zermatt lies at the foot of the Matterhorn. The town's touristic development is closely linked to what is most probably the world's most famous mountain. The vacation destination is a car-free zone, has preserved its original character and offers nearly unlimited poss... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,466 | Who principally studied transplant rejection and immunosuppression after World War II, which led him to perform the first kidney transplant in the UK on 30 October 1960? | Michael Woodruff : definition of Michael Woodruff and synonyms of Michael Woodruff (English) University of Melbourne Sir Michael Francis Addison Woodruff, FRS , FRCS (3 April 1911 – 10 March 2001) was an English surgeon and scientist principally remembered for his research into organ transplantation . Though born in Lo... | Stephen Ward Stephen Ward London Borough Of Richmond Upon Thames, Hammersmith New Cemetery And Mortlake Crematorium Person Stephen Thomas Ward (19 October 1912 – 3 August 1963) was an English osteopath and artist who was one of the central figures in the 1963 Profumo affair, a British political scandal which brought ab... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,467 | What is the only Grand Slam tennis tournament to be played on clay courts? | 4 Top Clay Court Tournaments in Tennis - Championship Tennis Tours "Sixth Set" Blog 4 Top Clay Court Tournaments in Tennis 4 Top Clay Court Tournaments in Tennis The world’s leading tennis players and national teams are gearing up for clay season! Since the Masters tournament in Miami, players now turn to clay fo... | Tennis-Leading men's singles grand slam champions | Reuters Sun Jul 6, 2014 | 7:00 PM BST Tennis-Leading men's singles grand slam champions LONDON, July 6 List of men with most grand slam singles titles in the professional era, since 1968, after Novak Djokovic's seventh in the 2014 Wimbledon final on Sunday: 1. Roger F... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,468 | Navin R Johnson, played by Steve Martin, is the title character in which 1979 film? | The Jerk (1979) - 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 idiotic man struggles to make it through life on his own in St. Lou... | Easylib: Librarian to Bangalore, Hyderabad, and more - India's first online library Look who’s playing first base by Matt Christopher Soccer Scoop by Matt Christopher The Witches by Roald Dahl The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and six more Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl Matilda by Roald Dahl Encyclope... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,469 | Who had a 70s No 1 hit with Let Your Love Flow? | in the 70s - Music From Commericals of the Seventies Music From Commericals of the Seventies This is a list of the popular 70s songs used in commercials during the 70s along with a description of the commercial and what people thought of it. We also have pages on this topic devoted to the 80s and 90s ABC using Orleans... | Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) | The Beatles Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) song I once had a girl, Or should I say She showed me her room, Isn't it good She asked me to stay And she told me to sit anywhere, So I looked around And I noticed there wasn't a chair. I sat on a rug, Biding my time, She told me s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,470 | Which actress took the lead roll in the 1988 film 'Working Girl'? | 1988 Academy Awards® Winners and History Working Girl (1988) Actor: DUSTIN HOFFMAN in "Rain Man", Gene Hackman in "Mississippi Burning", Tom Hanks in "Big", Edward James Olmos in "Stand and Deliver", Max von Sydow in "Pelle the Conqueror" Actress: JODIE FOSTER in "The Accused", Glenn Close in "D... | Quantum Of Solace (2008) - Film - Minhembio forum Quantum Of Solace (2008) Postad 08 januari 2008 - 03:29 Addex Bond22.jpg 61,93K 0 Antal nerladdningar Olga Kurylenko is New Bond Girl, Filming Begins on ‘Bond 22′ Production begins today in London on Bond 22, with Daniel Craig reprising the role of Agent 007 and O... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,471 | Which author who died in 1998 was the most borrowed author from British libraries for over twenty years? | Which are the most borrowed library books in the UK? Which are the most borrowed library books in the UK? Five children’s authors among the top 10 most borrowed authors in UK libraries 5 February 2016 • 6:54am The importance of libraries to national literacy was underlined again today with the news that five children... | Harold Pinter - Literature Literature Faber and Faber Ltd Biography Playwright Harold Pinter was born in Hackney, London, on 10 October 1930. He was educated at Hackney Downs Grammar School and trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and Central School of Speech and Drama. His plays include The Room (1957), The Bi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,472 | What structure has forms called 'Dogleg', 'Straight', 'Well' and 'Circular'? | ENH1171/EP432: Arbor, Trellis, or Pergola?What's in Your Garden? A Mini-Dictionary of Garden Structures and Plant Forms � Arbor, Trellis, or Pergola—What's in Your Garden? A Mini-Dictionary of Garden Structures and Plant Forms 1 Gail Hansen 2 Many of the garden features and planting forms in use today come from the lon... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 4th November The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Lamb Inn ART & ENTERTAINMENT 1. Q. Offenbach’s barcarolle from ‘The Tales of Hoffman’ is a famous piece of music, but what is a barcarolle ? A. A BOATING SONG (Accept any reference to boats). 2. Q. Which Gilbert & Sullivan ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,473 | To which English king was Elizabeth Woodville married? | Elizabeth Woodville: Edward IV's Controversial Queen By Jone Johnson Lewis Updated December 22, 2016. Known for: role in the Wars of the Roses and in the succession between the Plantagenets and Tudors; character in Shakespeare's Richard III (Queen Elizabeth); title character in 2013 television series The White Queen Oc... | Elizabeth Woodville, The White Queen - Amazing Women In History Amazing Women In History Elizabeth Woodville, The White Queen January 22, 2014 6 32 In the 1400s Britain was embroiled in a civil war known as the Cousins War, or the Wars of the Roses. Most people remember the Kings and the many battles… but behind the sc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,474 | Which US television drama series is based on chemistry teacher Walter White, who turns to making and selling crystal meth after finding out he has lung cancer? | Breaking Bad (TV Series 2008–2013) - IMDb IMDb 18 January 2017 6:08 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 on Amazon Video O... | 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 |
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