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1,504,475 | Who was Theodore Roosevelt's Vice President between 1905 and 1909? | Charles W. Fairbanks - Vice President to President Theodore Roosevelt} Charles W. Fairbanks U.S. Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks Be the first to review Charles W. Fairbanks, a member of the Republican Party , took office as the 26th Vice President of the United States on March 4, 1905 at age 52. Fairbanks served as... | William Howard Taft | whitehouse.gov Air Force One William Howard Taft William Howard Taft was elected the 27th President of the United States (1909-1913) and later became the tenth Chief Justice of the United States (1921-1930), the only person to have served in both of these offices. Distinguished jurist, effective a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,476 | Peruvian Lina Medina, aged 5, made history in 1939 as the youngest person to do what? | The World's Youngest Mother — 5 Years Old! : snopes.com Claim: The youngest mother on record was a five-year-old Peruvian girl. TRUE Origins: Although we can see a tremendous amount of variety in the plant and animal life all around us — both within and between species — many of us still find extremes in variety am... | Level 3 - General Knowledge 1000, - Memrise General Knowledge 1000 Ready to learn Ready to review Ignore words Check the boxes below to ignore/unignore words, then click save at the bottom. Ignored words will never appear in any learning session. Who wrote the Opera Madam Butterfly India What links - Goa - Ke... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,477 | On which river does Norwich stand? | Norwich City Football Club - Carrow Road, Canary Way, Norwich, Norfolk, England, NR1 1JE :: FanZone Norwich City Football Club - Carrow Road Carrow Road, Canary Way, Norwich, Norfolk, England, NR1 1JE Tickets: Show All Our Impressions of Carrow Road Carrow road now holds around 27,000 fans following the addition of som... | Liverpool Street station | UK Transport Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Template:Portal-inline Coordinates : 51°31′07″N 0°04′53″W / 51.5186°N 0.0813°W / 51.5186; -0.0813 Liverpool Street railway station, [3] also known as London Liverpool Street or simply Liverpool Street, [4] is a central London railway terminus and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,478 | Who is the only British Actress, from a large theatrical family, to have won an Oscar, Emmy, Tony, Cannes Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Awards? | Famous and Best English Actors Plus Actresses - British Actors Famous and Best English Actors Plus Actresses - British Actors Updated on June 24, 2013 Every year during springtime, April 23 to be exact, the English people celebrate their national day in remembrance of their patron saint -- St. George. St.George is the ... | 1938 Academy Awards® Winners and History Test Pilot (1938) Actor: SPENCER TRACY in "Boys Town", Charles Boyer in "Algiers", James Cagney in "Angels With Dirty Faces" , Robert Donat in "The Citadel", Leslie Howard in "Pygmalion" Actress: BETTE DAVIS in "Jezebel" , Fay Bainter in "White Banners", Wendy Hiller in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,479 | Who was Marilyn Monroe's last husband | The Misfits (1961) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error A divorcee falls for an over-the-hill cowboy who is struggling to m... | Marilyn Monroe marries Joe DiMaggio - Jan 14, 1954 - HISTORY.com Marilyn Monroe marries Joe DiMaggio Share this: Marilyn Monroe marries Joe DiMaggio Author Marilyn Monroe marries Joe DiMaggio URL Publisher A+E Networks It was the ultimate All-American romance: the tall, handsome hero of the country’s national pastime c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,480 | Who assassinated Arch duke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo in 1914? | Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated - Jun 28, 1914 - HISTORY.com Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated Publisher A+E Networks In an event that is widely acknowledged to have sparked the outbreak of World War I, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, nephew of Emperor Franz Josef and heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, is shot to... | Serbs' Premier Is Assassinated; Led in Reforms - The New York Times The New York Times World |Serbs' Premier Is Assassinated; Led in Reforms Search Serbs' Premier Is Assassinated; Led in Reforms By DANIEL SIMPSON Continue reading the main story A sniper today shot and killed the Serbian prime minister, Zoran Djindjic, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,481 | "Which is the gerund in the sentence ""we listened to the whispering""?" | "dislike one('s) doing" Fowler discussed, "The teacher dislikes the child, Yeah, in Fowler discussed this subject a century ago. Please visit [url=" http://www.bartleby.com/116/212.html "] here [/url] if you like. paco paco2004 I cannot think of a context in which an educated speaker in the US would ever use anything o... | SparkNotes: Robert Browning’s Poetry: “Home-Thoughts, From Abroad” “Home-Thoughts, From Abroad” “The Bishop Orders His Tomb at Saint Praxed’s Church” “Fra Lippo Lippi” Oh, to be in England, Now that April’s there, And whoever wakes in England Sees, some morning, unaware, That the lowest boughs and the brushwood sheaf R... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,482 | To within 10 miles, how long is Alfred Wainwright's Coast to Coast walk, from St. Bees, Cumbria, to Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire? | Coast to Coast Walk guided walking holidays | Northwestwalks.co.uk Meet your guide and fellow walking companions at the welcome meeting in the evening. Day 2 St Bees to Ennerdale Bridge (village height above sea level 100M). Distance 14 miles - Strenuous - Height Gain 685m/2250ft � 7.5 hours The seaside village of St B... | World's Easiest Quiz How long did the Hundred Years War last? 116 years Which country makes Panama hats? Ecuador From which animal do we get cat gut? Sheep and Horses In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution? November What is a camel's hair brush made of? Squirrel fur The Canary Islands are named aft... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,483 | The wine-producing region of Hunter Valley is in which Australian state? | Australia's wine industry | australia.gov.au Australia's wine industry Australian food and drink Australia's wine industry In just 200 years, Australia's wine industry has grown from a few small plantings to an industry renowned throughout the world for quality, innovation and depth. In fact, Australia is consistently ... | Heidelberg School of Australian Impressionism, Melbourne see: Greatest Paintings Ever . History and Characteristics In fine art , the Heidelberg School refers to the group of 19th century Australian painters who worked together in the late 1880s and early 1890s, in 'artist-camps' throughout the rural ar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,484 | Which French king was known as 'The King Consort of Scotland'because of his marriage to Mary Queen of Scots? | History of Great Britain: Why is Mary, Queen of Scots, famous? - Quora Quora History of Great Britain: Why is Mary, Queen of Scots, famous? What were some controversies when she was in power? How did people receive her? Written Dec 20, 2013 There are great posts already written. I wish to communicate information that a... | King Robert the Bruce of Scotland | Britroyals Name: King Robert the Bruce of Scotland Father: Robert de Brus Mother: Marjory Countess of Carrick Relation to Elizabeth II: 19th great-grandfather House of: Bruce Born: July 11, 1274 at Turnberry Castle, Ayrshire Ascended to the throne: February 10, 1306 aged 31 years Cro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,485 | In our solar system which is the smallest planet? | Smallest and Largest Planets in the Solar System By: Maria Temming | July 15, 2014 There are a couple of different ways to measure how “big” something is. The first is an object’s mass (how much matter it contains) and the second is its volume (how much space it takes up). The smallest and largest planets in our solar ... | Planets - Zoom Astronomy Your age on the Planets The Planets (plus the Dwarf Planet Pluto) Our solar system consists of the sun, eight planets, moons, many dwarf planets (or plutoids), an asteroid belt, comets, meteors, and others. The sun is the center of our solar system ; the planets, their moons, a belt of asteroid... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,486 | Who was the father of the disciples James and John? | THE APOSTLE JAMES Privacy Policy The Apostle James ( Son of Zebedee ) Of the three apostles who comprised the inner circle of Jesus' disciples (Peter, James and John), we know the least about the apostle James. We do know, however, that the apostle James was the eldest brother of the apostle John and that their fathe... | THE CHRISTADELPHIANS Christadelphian beliefs concerning God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit: There is considerable confusion concerning their beliefs in God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit. Many information sources describe the group as having abandoned the traditional concept of the Trinity in favor of polytheism -- a belief... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,487 | Who was the 'Muse of Tragedy'? | MELPOMENE - Greek Goddess Muse of Tragedy MELPOMENE Celebrate with Song Muse Melpomene, Greco-Roman marble statue C2nd A.D., State Hermitage Museum MELPOMENE was one of the nine Mousai (Muses), the goddesses of music, song and dance. In the Classical era, when the Mousai were assigned specific artistic and literary sph... | JMW Turner Prints, Posters, Paintings, Biography & Quotes Michelangelo JMW Turner JMW Turner was perhaps the most famous English romanticist landscape artist. William Turner became known as ‘the painter of light’. He is the most famous Romanticist painter. Turner is respected alongside other British artists such as Gai... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,488 | The Al Jazeera broadcasting organization is owned by and headquartered in what country? | Who Really Owns Al Jazeera? And What’s to Become of Current TV’s Hosts? – TheBlaze Tweet Since the news broke earlier this week about the sale of Al Gore’s ultra-liberal Current TV , much has been said about who bought the channel (Al Jazeera) and who tried — but was rejected (Glenn Beck). Beyond that story, the media ... | Chapter 6 -- Terrorist Organizations Chapter 6 -- Terrorist Organizations Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism April 30, 2008 Report Terrorist Organizations Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) aliases cited are consistent with and drawn from the Specially Designated Nationals list maintained by the Departmen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,489 | What is England's tallest building | Britain's tallest buildings Feasibility By rights 2004 should have been the year of the crane. You'd have expected St Georges Wharf tower to start but for the dogmatic anti-skyscraper attitude of Lambeth council, and for 110 Bishopsgate to also commence although the refusal of Norton Rose to move ... | Discover Oxford's Architecture | Discover Oxford's Architecture | Oxford City Council Discover Oxford's Architecture Your Views Oxford has a compact city centre with an outstanding collection of world famous buildings. Its origins lie in the late Saxon period and its original street pattern still survives along with so... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,490 | Poseidon, the god of the sea in Greek mythology, was known by what name in Roman mythology? | POSEIDON - Greek God of the Sea & Earthquakes (Roman Neptune) Poseidon Poseidon-Neptune and Hippocamps, Greco-Roman mosaic C3rd A.D., Sousse Archaeological Museum POSEIDON was the Olympian god of the sea, earthquakes, floods, drought and horses. He was depicted as a mature man with a sturdy build and dark beard holding... | Cupid *** Who was Cupid? Cupid was the Roman god of erotic love and beauty. According to ancient Roman mythology and legend, Cupid had two different types of arrows which explains this Roman god's association with both romantic and erotic love. Anyone hit by one of Cupid's arrow did not die but fell in love. The Gold... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,491 | Market Drayton and Church Stretton are towns in which English county? | Shropshire Tourism - Places to Stay, Eat and Shop in Shropshire What's On Get wrapped up in Shropshire As the nights start to draw in you may find yourself considering an indulgent short break away from the usual routine. What you may not have considered is Shropshire as one of the best places to de-stress. This may be... | 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 |
1,504,492 | In 1675 the Rev. John Flamsteed was the first person to hold which position? | Life and Observations of Flamsteed — Newton, Halley, and Flamsteed (Normalized Version) Life and Observations of Flamsteed — Newton, Halley, and Flamsteed Author: Thomas Galloway Source: Edinburgh Review, No. 62 (1836), pp. 359-97. Published online: July 2009 Additional Information Notes on the Electronic Edition You a... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2011 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals Questions set by Plough Horntails and the Dolphin 1. How many hoops are used in the standard game of Croquet? A, 6. 2. Which African kingdom was known as Basutoland before it gained independence in 1966? A. Lesotho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,493 | The Great Falls of the Potomac River are located upstream (to the northwest) of which US city? | Great Falls of the Potomac River (near Washington DC, Virginia / Maryland, USA) Great Falls of the Potomac River McLean (Great Falls Park) / Potomac (Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park), Virginia / Maryland, USA [Back to top] INTRODUCTION The Great Falls of the Potomac River was the waterfalling excuse fo... | 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 |
1,504,494 | The Volga flows into which sea? | Volga Volga I. Introduction Volga , river in western Russia, longest and one of the most important rivers of Europe. The Volga River rises northwest of Moscow in the Valday Hills and flows 3,700 km (2,300 mi) to the southeast before emptying into the Caspian Sea near the city of Astrakhan'. It is navigable for about 32... | PravdaReport: Russian news and analysis Copyright © 1999-2017, «PRAVDA.Ru». When reproducing our materials in whole or in part, hyperlink to PRAVDA.Ru should be made. The opinions and views of the authors do not always coincide with the point of view of PRAVDA.Ru's editors. Select spelling error with mouse and press Ct... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,495 | What is the dish of stuffed vine leaves called? | Vegetarian Stuffed Grape Leaves Recipe – Mahshi Warak Enab Vegetarian Stuffed Grape Leaves Recipe – Mahshi Warak Enab |Posted in: Gluten Free , Traditional , Vegan , Vegetarian 9 Comments Stuffed Grape Leaves is an amazingly creative, tasty and healthy Middle Eastern dish. It is made of rolled grape leaves with rice a... | Alsace | The real French foods The real French foods Alsace Alsace (pronounced [al.zas] or Elsass in Alsatian) is a region cultural, historical and administrative in the eastern France. A real food culture Alsace, one of the most “starred” by the guides, values at its best its gastronomic heritage … sometimes its imp... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,496 | What was the title of the novelty single released by the Israeli duo Esther and Abi Ofarim, number one for 3 weeks in the UK in 1968, that features yodelling and 1920s-style lyrics and music? | Cinderella Rockefella - WOW.com Cinderella Rockefella Producer(s) Abi Ofarim, Chaim Semel [1] "Cinderella Rockefella" is a novelty song written by Mason Williams and Nancy Ames , and most famously released as a single by the Israeli duo Esther and Abi Ofarim , at the time a married couple, in 1968. They recorded their ... | The UK Number Ones : 2005 to present Best-selling single of 2005 Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay Is This The Way To Amarillo 7 Only No 1 The MOR singer from the seventies returned with a re-release of his 1971, No 18 hit. Comedian, Peter Kay didn't perform on the recording, only appearing in the video (a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,497 | What type of animal is also known as a sea cow? | Stellers Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis Gigas) - Animals - A-Z Animals Five groups that classify all living things Animalia A group of animals within the animal kingdom Chordata A group of animals within a pylum Mammalia A group of animals within a class Sirenia A group of animals within an order Dugongidae A group of animals w... | Aurochs | Animal Database | Fandom powered by Wikia Extinct The aurochs, also urus, ure (Bos primigenius), the ancestor of domestic cattle, is an extinct type of large wild cattle that inhabited Europe, Asia and North Africa; they survived in Europe until the last recorded aurochs, a female, died in the Jaktorów Forest... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,498 | What system, available on the internet, was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes? | Eduardo Saverin Finally Opens Up: 'No Hard Feelings Between Me And Mark Zuckerberg' Eduardo Saverin Finally Opens Up: 'No Hard Feelings Between Me And Mark Zuckerberg' {{article.article.images.featured.caption}} Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Full Bio The author is a Forbes contributor. The op... | 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 |
1,504,499 | Name the Indian corporation joint-venture partner in India's Virgin Mobile and Starbucks businesses? | Tata Starbucks CEO: Our business in India continues to exceed expectations | Business Line Tata Starbucks CEO: Our business in India continues to exceed expectations Anil Urs Tweet Avani Saglani Davda Avani Saglani Davda, the CEO at Tata Starbucks Ltd since September 2012, has played a key role in the development of th... | Starbucks Announces It Will Close 600 Stores - The New York Times The New York Times Business Day |Starbucks Announces It Will Close 600 Stores Search Continue reading the main story In a harsher economic climate, Starbucks ’s green-and-white mermaid logo is about to become a little less ubiquitous. The company, the wo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,500 | Approximately how far is the moon from Earth? | Moon + Contact Glenn The Moon is Earth's nearest neighbor. It orbits the Earth at an average distance of approximately 240,000 miles (384,000 km). The Moon completes an orbit of the Earth every 27.3 days (approximately 655 hours). The Moon also rotates on its axis. Because of tidal forces, it completes one revo... | Deimos: Facts About the Smaller Martian Moon Deimos: Facts About the Smaller Martian Moon By Nola Taylor Redd, Space.com Contributor | June 21, 2016 11:48pm ET MORE Images captured by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, reveal that the surface of Deimos is mostly smoooth, marred only by recent impact craters. Credit: N... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,501 | Which King of England was the father of both The Black Prince and John of Gaunt? | Death of John of Gaunt | History Today Death of John of Gaunt Richard Cavendish explains the life and death of Henry IV's father, on February 3rd, 1399 John of Gaunt 'Old John of Gaunt, time-honoured Lancaster', who breathed his last in Leicester Castle on February 3rd, 1399, at the age of fifty-eight, was the son of E... | house of Lancaster | English family | Britannica.com House of Lancaster aristocracy House of Lancaster, a cadet branch of the house of Plantagenet . In the 15th century it provided three kings of England—Henry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI—and, defeated by the house of York , passed on its claims to the Tudor dynasty . The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,502 | In the popular folk song, from which port did the Irish Rover set sail? | CLANCY BROTHERS - THE IRISH ROVER LYRICS The Irish Rover Lyrics And the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and six We set sail from the port quay of Cork We were sailing away with a cargo of bricks For the grand City Hall in New York We'd a near-leaking craft, she was rigged fore and aft And how the trade winds drove he... | 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 |
1,504,503 | A ‘what’ Republic is a politically unstable country that is economically dependent on a single export commodity, and is usually governed by a dictator or the armed forces? | Banana republic - definition of banana republic by The Free Dictionary Banana republic - definition of banana republic by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/banana+republic Related to banana republic: gap , Zara banana republic n. A small country that is economically dependent on a single export commo... | The French Fifth Republic: Against All Odds The French Fifth Republic: Against All Odds By Håkon Tranvåg Since the French Revolution in 1789, France has had five different republican systems. All of them have been the results of violent crises. The fifth and current one was an outcome of the Algerian crisis in the 1950... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,504 | Cassius Chaerea led the assassination of which Roman emperor during the Palatine games in January 41AD? | Roman Emperors - DIR Caligula Pennsylvania State University Introduction Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (b. A.D. 12, d. A.D. 41, emperor A.D. 37-41) represents a turning point in the early history of the Principate. Unfortunately, his is the most poorly documented reign of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. The literary sou... | Useful dates in British history First recorded sighting of Halley's comet BC55 Aug 27: Caesar's first British expedition (second in BC54) BC49 Jan 10 (of the Roman calendar): Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war BC46 Caesar institutes the Julian calendar by adding 90 days to the end o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,505 | What was on the banned 'B' side of Jasper Carrot's 1975 hit record Funky Moped? | jasper carrot magic roundabout - YouTube jasper carrot magic roundabout 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 rente... | Billy J. Kramer’s Biography — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm Listeners Biography Billy J. Kramer (born William Howard Ashton, on August 19, 1943, in Bootle, Liverpool, England) was a British Invasion / Merseybeat singer. He is known today primarily as the singer of various Lennon-McCart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,506 | From which disease did Robert the Bruce die? | King Robert the Bruce of Scotland | Britroyals Name: King Robert the Bruce of Scotland Father: Robert de Brus Mother: Marjory Countess of Carrick Relation to Elizabeth II: 19th great-grandfather House of: Bruce Born: July 11, 1274 at Turnberry Castle, Ayrshire Ascended to the throne: February 10, 1306 aged 31 years Cro... | Walter Scott Biography - life, family, childhood, children, name, story, history, school, young, son Walter Scott Biography Abbotsford, Scotland Scottish author The Scottish novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott is recognized as the master of the historical novel. He was one of the most influential authors of modern... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,507 | Which London theatre has the same name as a silvery, white metal with the atomic number 46 ? | Types of Metal Types of Metal Aluminium Aluminium is a widely used light weight metal. Raw aluminium is not very strong and it is therefore often alloyed with silicon. Normally about 1% silicon is used, but for casting alloys the silicon content can be up to 12%. Raw aluminium has poor corrosive resistance, but thanks ... | Safety checks at London's historic theatres after ceiling collapse | Reuters Fri Dec 20, 2013 | 7:06 PM EST Safety checks at London's historic theatres after ceiling collapse By Belinda Goldsmith | LONDON LONDON Historic theatres in London's West End were undergoing checks on Friday after the ceiling of one collapsed, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,508 | In 1976, which Italian town was the scene of a toxic gas leak, containing the poison, Dioxin? | The story of the poisoning of Seveso, Italy Dioxin: Seveso disaster testament to effects of dioxin Third in a series By MICK CORLISS Staff writer MILAN, Italy-- Today, birds chatter in the trees and people take Sunday strolls along the paths of Bosco delle Querce, or Seveso Oak Forest park. One would not suspect that b... | Otello: Synopsis Lodivico, Bass, Ambassador of the Venetian republic Soldiers and sailors from Venice and the people of Cyprus. The Opera takes place at the end of the Fifteenth Century. It occurs in a seaport in Cyprus. Act I a seaport in Cyprus. It is night and a storm rages. The Cypriots are gathered at the harbor a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,509 | What word is given to the thin leather straps used in falconry to tether the bird ? | JESSES CAFE AMERICAIN | JESSES CAFE AMERICAIN JESSES CAFE AMERICAIN Jesses Cafe Americain cafe americain Cafe Americain is an American sitcom starring Valerie Bertinelli which aired on NBC during the 1993-1994 television season. It was filmed at Warner Brothers Studios in Burbank, California. jesses Jesses (singular “j... | Group Names for Birds Group Names for Birds: A Partial List By Terry Ross A bevy of quail A bouquet of pheasants [when flushed] A brood of hens A building of rooks A cast of hawks [or falcons] A charm of finches A colony of penguins A company of parrots A congregation of plovers A cover of coots A covey of partridges [... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,510 | British comedians Katy, Joe and Russell all share which surname? | Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson - Genealogy Genealogy Join the world's largest family tree Gender Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love Build your family tree online Share photos and videos Sister of <private> Hudson and <private> Hudson Occupation: Added 2013-08-01 17:01:39 -0700 by Private Use... | Air Supply - Biography BIOGRAPHY Graham Russell & Russell Hitchcock met on May 12, 1975, the first day of rehearsals for "Jesus Christ Superstar" in Sydney, Australia; they became instant friends with their common love for The Beatles and, of course, singing. After the shows' performances at 10:30, they would play pizz... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,511 | In which US city is the National Air and Space Museum? | Exhibitions | National Air and Space Museum National Air and Space Museum Exhibitions Exhibitions Visit our Museum and other popular Smithsonian destinations on the National Mall in Washington, DC, or visit our Udvar-Hazy Center in nearby Chantilly, VA. National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC Steven F. Udvar-Ha... | These were all hits in 1977 "The Honourable Schoolboy" by John Le Carre "Oliver's Story" by Erich Segal Al Capp retires with the last appearance of Li�l Abner on November 14th. Nonfiction "Looking Out for #1" by Robert Ringer "All Things Wise and Wonderful" by James Herriot "Your Erroneous Zones" by Dr. Wayne Dyer "T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,512 | Trypanosomiasis technically refers to what sort of sickness? | Trypanosomiasis - catch, body, contagious, causes, What Is Trypanosomiasis? Trypanosomiasis Trypanosomiasis Trypanosomiasis (trih-pan-o-so-MY-uh-sis) is a disease found in Africa and the American continents that is caused by infection with a parasite. Forms of the disease may persist for many years and have sev... | Black Sigatoka, an Important Disease of Banana Black Sigatoka of Banana: The most important disease of a most important fruit Ploetz, R.C. 2001. Black Sigatoka of Banana. The Plant Health Instructor. DOI: 10.1094/PHI-I-2001-0126-02. Tropical Research and Education Center, University of Florida, IFAS, Homestead Origin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,513 | From which musical does the song Don't Cry For Me Argentina come | Don't Cry For Me Argentina - Madonna - YouTube Don't Cry For Me Argentina - Madonna Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Ple... | Lulu - Mature Hairstyles Lulu Date of Birth: 11/3/1948 Occupation: Singer Lulu Kennedy-Cairns, OBE (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie, best known by her stage name Lulu, is a Scottish singer�songwriter, actress, model and television personality who has been successful in the entertainment business from the 1960s th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,514 | What US city is originally associated with Dixieland (jazz)? | History of Jazz | Black History in America | Scholastic.com New Orleans: The Melting Pot of Sound Mardi Gras in New Orleans at the turn of the century Photo: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection. "New Orleans had a great tradition of celebration. Opera, military ... | Jazz Standards Songs and Instrumentals (Honeysuckle Rose) Andy Razaf �Honeysuckle Rose� was introduced as a dance number in the 1929 revue, Load of Coal, at Connie�s Inn in Harlem by its composer, Thomas �Fats� Waller. �Honeysuckle Rose� and � Ain�t Misbehavin� ,� also written that year for the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,515 | How many members are there in the French lower house, the National Assembly? | National Assembly 'Kills' French Three-Strikes Anti Piracy Law - TorrentFreak C: 0 News The French three-strikes anti-piracy law "Hadopi" is heralded by copyright holders as an effective way to curb piracy. However, in France the legislation has often been criticized and in a surprise move against the will of the Gover... | #question=Astronomer William Herschel announced the discovery of which planet in - Pastebin.com raw get clone embed report print text 2.69 KB #question=Astronomer William Herschel announced the discovery of which planet in our solar system in March 1781?#answer=Uranus #question=What is the name of the ship in the novel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,516 | What was the name of the daughter of Vanessa Redgrave who died in 2009? | Vanessa Redgrave: Reliving Daughter's Death | Fox News Vanessa Redgrave: Reliving Daughter's Death By Roger Friedman The unbelievable tragedy of the death of Natasha Richardson is certainly most awful for her family. But it must be so much worse for her mother, the legendary actress Vanessa Redgrave . For most of 2007,... | Sports Sports With which sport would you most associate the commentator Ted Lowe? The 'Green Jacket' is presented to the winner of which sporting event? From what bridge does the Oxford/Cambridge boat race start? In which Olympics did Steve Redgrave win his first Olympic gold medal? In what sport do players take long a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,517 | What do baleen whales eat? | Diet & Eating Habits Food Preferences And Resources In general, baleen whales feed low on the food chain, primarily eating zooplankton and small fishes, which they encounter in large swarms or schools. Right whales eat zooplankton (animal plankton). Their finely fringed baleen is able to strain from the water copepods ... | Sperm Whales in Caribbean Have Distinct Culture Sperm Whales in Caribbean Have Distinct Culture The marine mammals form clans with their own unique dialects, a new study says. View Images Each sperm whale clan has a different vocal pattern—and thus culture. Photograph by Amanda Cotton Click ... click ... click-click-c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,518 | What is L. Frank Baum's most famous story? | L. Frank Baum | Oz Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia THE ROYAL HISTORIAN OF OZ "Never give into despair, for behind every gloomy cloud, there is a bright Rainbow..." ―Lyman Frank Baum R.I.P Dorothy Toto and their three comrades travel to the Emerald City. Illustrated by W. W. Denslow 1900 L. Frank Baum (15 May 1856 – 6 Ma... | Greenmantle by John Buchan - The 1506th Greatest Fiction Book of All Time Sign In Greenmantle by John Buchan Greenmantle is the second of five novels by John Buchan featuring the character of Richard Hannay, first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,519 | Douglas, Fraser and Noble are all which type of tree? | Types of Christmas Trees at our farm | McFee's Christmas Tree Farm McFee's Christmas Tree Farm Our Trees Grand Fir Grand Fir Christmas trees have a vibrant emerald green needle with a silvery underside. The silver underside of Grand Fir needles have two lines of stomatal bloom which reflect light creating a sparkling d... | 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 |
1,504,520 | What is the highest grade used for valuing collectible coins and trading cards? | Heritage Auctions: Gold Coin Prices, Buyer's & Investor's Guide Gold Coin Prices, Buyer's & Investor's Guide 1907 $20 High Relief Gold Coin Introduction The intrinsic value and historical appeal of gold coins make them highly sought after by both collectors and investors alike. Gold coins are a valuable investment, esp... | Top Trading Card Games - Top Ten List - TheTopTens® Top Trading Card Games The Top Ten 1 Magic The Gathering Come on! Easily better because of the artistry on the cards, as well as the core gameplay being so much more expansive and the deck customization has so much creativity available for the players. No competition ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,521 | Reggie, Jughead, Betty and Veronica were members of which fictional band? | The Archies | Archie Comics Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Template:About Template:Infobox musical artist The Archies are a garage band founded by Archie Andrews , Reggie Mantle , and Jughead Jones , a group of fictional adolescent characters of the Archie universe, in the context of the animated TV series, The Archie ... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: October 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League & Harrington ‘B’ What well-known product was invented in 1886 by John Pemberton, who at that time was addicted to morphine and was looking to find a less harmful substitute? Coca-Cola The entrepreneur Donald F Duncan introduced which toy in 1929, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,522 | What is the biggest cat native to the Americas? | Wild Cats of North America Wild Cats of North America Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) The Ocelot has short tawny or reddish brown fur with black spots and rosette shaped marks. The belly is white. The face has two black stripes down each side. There is a white spot behind each ear and white marks round the eyes and mouth. ... | Kruger Park Wildlife Facts | Africa Mammals Guide... African Mammal Guide Aardvark Aardvarks have a body length of 110 cm and a shoulder height of 60 cm, and the tail is 60-70 cm long. The skin is pinkish-gray or grayish-brown with coarse, yellowish hair. The hide is very thick in... [more information] Aardwolf The col... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,523 | The Italian soprano Renata Tebaldi who is acclaimed as one of the most beloved opera singers of all time was known for her rivalry with which other legendary soprano? | Renata Tebaldi music | Artists Voice/Instrument: Biography Renata Tebaldi (Pesaro, Italy) was an Italian lirico-spinto soprano, popular in the post-war period. Acclaimed as one of the most beloved opera singers of all time, she primarily focused on the verismo roles of the lyric and dramatic repertoires.Contents Early... | Sheet Music, Cosi Fan Tutte, Mozart, WA, 2 Flutes Cosi Fan Tutte Mozart, WA Various arrangements of Mozart's Opera 'Cosi Fan Tutte' for two flutes. Referencing historical transcriptions, these arrangements focus on recreating authentic musical content appropriate for the instrumentation. 10% Terzetto (Ferrando, Guilelm... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,524 | Which US company has recently taken over Cadbury's? | BBC News - Cadbury agrees Kraft takeover bid Cadbury agrees Kraft takeover bid Union: 'Sad day' for Cadbury Cadbury is to be taken over by the US food company Kraft after its board approved a new increased bid. The Cadbury board has advised its shareholders to accept a new offer of 840 pence a share - valuing the compa... | quizballs 50 -- part 2 - Google Groups quizballs 50 -- part 2 41. What Cumbrian town was used as a 2007 pilot for the digital TV switch-over? 42. It was announced in April 2007 that Lord Justice Scott Baker would replace Baroness Butler-Sloss in what position? 43. What remarkable sale price did Damien Hirst's dia... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,525 | In Louisa May Alcott’s novel Little Women, what is the name of the family whose story is told? | SparkNotes: Little Women: Character List Character List Plot Overview Analysis of Major Characters Josephine March - The protagonist of the novel, and the second-oldest March sister. Jo, who wants to be a writer, is based on Louisa May Alcott herself, which makes the story semi-autobiographical. Jo has a temper and a ... | David Perdue's Charles Dickens Page - Little Dorrit Little Dorrit FAQ & Email The theme of the debtor's prison is central to several of Dickens' novels and to his personal life as well. In 1824, when Charles was 12 years old, his father was arrested for debt and imprisoned in the Marshalsea debtor's prison in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,526 | Making his debut for Sunderland the season before last, who is the only footballer from Albania ever to play in the Premier League? | BBC SPORT | Football | Premier League | Where the Premier League's players come from Where the Premier League's players come from Data shown is place of birth, not nationality. (Data last updated 13 August 2009) By Ollie Williams In the past two decades, the composition of England's top-flight teams has changed dramati... | Delia Smith boils over after Norwich City are promoted to the Premier League | Daily Mail Online comments A decade ago she made a bit of a pudding of herself after she marched on to her team’s football pitch and screeched ‘Let’s be ’avin’ you!’ at the crowd to fire up the fans. And it seems Delia Smith’s vocal support ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,527 | How is Anne Catherick referred to in the title of a book by Wilkie Collins? | THE WOMAN IN WHITE THE WOMAN IN WHITE 'This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure and what a Man's resolution can achieve.' 1st edition by Sampson Low in three volumes, August 1860 1st US edition by Harpers in paper wrappers, August 1860 Published in 1860, one of the two novels (with The Moonst... | 1980 Booker Prize 1980 Booker Prize Winner: Rites of Passage by William Golding Shortlist Jacket illustration by Cathie Felstead Dustjacket synopsis: "An ancient ship of the line converted to general purposes is making her way from the South of England to Australia. She carries a few guns, some cargo, some animals, som... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,528 | "What suffix means ""study of""?" | Quia - Medical Terminology Suffixes / Chapter 2 Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. Medical Terminology Suffixes / Chapter 2 Tools Suffixes that mean "condition of", adjective suffixes, suffixes pertaining to medical specialties and plural endings. A What do these suffixes mean? -ia, -ism... | Appendix:List of Latin phrases (A–E) - Wiktionary Appendix:List of Latin phrases (A–E) Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary Warning, this page may be too large for some browsers. If so, the sections can be reviewed individually: Appendix:List of Latin phrases (A–E) This appendix lists direct English translat... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,529 | Whose yacht was the Handicap Winner of the 1969 Sydney to Hobart Race? | Sydney to Hobart yacht race Sydney to Hobart yacht race Sydney to Hobart yacht race Garry Wotherspoon Sydney Harbour and boat races have gone together for a long time. One writer, referring to 'what may fairly be termed the national sport of the colony, boat-racing', has left us with a lyrical description of a typical ... | 1966 Performers British Chartbusters of the 60s & 70s 1966 The British charts of 1966 saw the Beatles concentrate on albums while the Beach Boys, Spencer Davis and the Troggs stole the singles charts. The Beatles were once again biggest artists of the year - the same year that John Lennon made his disastrous cla... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,530 | What do golf balls have on the outside? | What Is Inside a Golf Ball? | GolfLink.com What Is Inside a Golf Ball? What Is Inside a Golf Ball? SHARES By Jessica Mousseau Golf balls have not changed much on the outside over the years. However, what's inside has changed drastically over the course of golf's history and continues to evolve today. The center of a go... | 8th Hole : Old Course : Royal Troon Golf Club PAR 3 Hole Overview Originally called "Ailsa" because there is a perfect view of the rocky islet of that name, from the tee. The smallness of the putting surface accounted for the current name when William Park writing in "Golf Illustrated" said, " A pitching surface s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,531 | In 7th century Britain, which kingdom stretched from the Welsh border across the Midlands to the North Sea? | Richard's Ramblings » Post Topic » Origins of Mercia – Kingdom on the border Origins of Mercia – Kingdom on the border Posted by rdenning Published in Anglo Saxons , Dark Age , Uncategorized Mercia – the very name means “kingdom on the border”. The border in question was that between the English and the Welsh. These ... | 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 |
1,504,532 | What playwright was jailed for stealing and defacing books from the Islington Library? | Library books defaced by prankster playwright Joe Orton go on show | Stage | The Guardian Joe Orton Library books defaced by prankster playwright Joe Orton go on show Orton and his boyfriend, Kenneth Halliwell, went to jail for adding surreal gags to dustjackets in guerrilla protest One of the library book covers defac... | I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue - Wikiquote I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue From Wikiquote Jump to: navigation , search This article needs cleanup. Please review Wikiquote:Templates to determine how to edit this article to conform to a higher standard of article quality. This page has been listed as needing cleanup since 2008-09... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,533 | In 'The Simsons', what is the name of Springfield's baseball team who play their home games at 'Duff Stadium'? | Springfield Isotopes | Simpsons Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The Springfield Isotopes are Springfield 's only minor league baseball team. Profile The team is shown as drastically underfunded and struggling in competition. Their home games are played at Duff Stadium as Duff Beer sponsors and co-manages the team. The I... | 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 |
1,504,534 | Which Australian band released their album ‘Back in Black’ in July 1980? | Back in Black - AC/DC — Listen and discover music at Last.fm Back in Black ac/dc Back in Black is an album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC. It is the seventh Australian and sixth internationally released studio album by the band. Released on 25 July 1980, Back in Black was the first AC/DC album recorded without form... | 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 |
1,504,535 | Which region of France is bordered by Spain to the south and by the Bay of Biscay to the west ? | Political Map of France - Nations Online Project Political Map of France ___ Political Map of France About France France is a country located on the western edge of Europe, bordered by the Bay of Biscay (North Atlantic Ocean) in west, by the English Channel in north west, by the North Sea in north, by Belgium and Luxem... | Valéry Giscard d'Estaing - Metapedia Valéry Giscard d'Estaing 27 May 1974 – 21 May 1981 Prime Minister 29 June 1969 – 27 May 1974 Prime Minister 19 January 1962 – 8 January 1966 Prime Minister Valéry Marie René Georges Giscard d'Estaing ( French pronunciation: [valeʁi maʁi ʁəne ʒɔʁʒ ʒiskaʁ dɛstɛ̃] ; born 2 February 19... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,536 | How is World War 2 known to the Russians? | Russia World War II Victory Is Putin's Obsession | New Republic By Tikhon Dzyadko April 23, 2014 A joke is making the rounds among Vladimir Putin’s opponents in Moscow: His two main accomplishments as Russia's president are Yuri Gagarin’s trip to space and Russia’s victory in World War II. This biting bit of sarcasm, w... | History 387: World War II--Selected Lecture Outlines Selected Lecture Outlines First Handout HISTORY 387: WORLD WAR II Fall Semester 2001 The Twenty Years Truce Personalities: Places: Kaisar Wilhelm II Danzig (1) Transylvania (4) Prince Maximilian von Baden Memel (1) Banat of Temesvar (4) General Erich Luden... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,537 | In which European capital city would you find the Chrisriansborg and Amalienborg Palaces? | The 10 Best Amalienborg Palace Tours, Trips & Tickets - Copenhagen | Viator Copenhagen ATTRACTIONS See all Amalienborg Palace Amalienborg Palace is the winter residence of the Danish royal family in Copenhagen. It consists of four identical palace exteriors with rococo interiors that create an octagonal courtyard. A ma... | Prince Charles and Camilla's wedding: 10 facts about the royal occasion Prince Charles and Camilla's wedding: 10 facts about the royal occasion April 09, 2014 by hellomagazine.com To mark Prince Charles and The Duchess of Cornwall's ninth wedding anniversary on 9 April 2014, HELLO! Online has gathered a list of ten fac... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,538 | Among US states with the highest number of national parks, California and Alaska come in first with 8 each. Which state comes next with 5 of them? | Seven of the Most Striking Ways States Have Loosened Gun Laws - ProPublica ProPublica Journalism in the Public Interest Receive our top stories daily optional We're probing the policy and politics of guns in America. Latest Stories in this Project Seven of the Most Striking Ways States Have Loosened Gun Laws It’s only ... | Songs About California Songs About California Full List of California Songs with Comments and Lyrics Can You Help to Identify This Song? (This list is much too long for its own good. Instead of trying to browse it, go to one of the short lists above then click on the "Artist" link to come to this page.) Some of these s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,539 | In the human body what is the Trachea? | The Trachea (Human Anatomy): Picture, Function, Conditions, and More Human Anatomy Picture of the Trachea © 2014 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved. The trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a tube about 4 inches long and less than an inch in diameter in most people. The trachea begins just under the larynx (voice b... | Trachoma: Read Treatment and Symptom Information Medical Author: Frank J. Weinstock, MD, FACS Frank J. Weinstock, MD, FACS Dr. Weinstock is a board-certified ophthalmologist. He practices general ophthalmology in Canton, Ohio, with a special interest in contact lenses. He holds faculty positions of Professor of Ophthal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,540 | The famous ‘Man in the Iron Mask’ died in which prison in 1703? | the man in the iron mask | French convict | Britannica.com The man in the iron mask French convict Alternative Title: l’homme au masque de fer the man in the iron mask French convict l’homme au masque de fer born Paris , France The man in the iron mask, French l’homme au masque de fer (born c. 1658?—died November 19, 1... | A Short Biography of Peter Wyngarde Born: August 23rd 1933 Fact File Peter Wyngarde is a French-born English actor best acknowledged for creating and playing the character of Jason King, a successful writer and detective, in two British television series of the 1960s and early 1970s:' Department S' (1969–1970) and 'Ja... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,541 | Philip Pirrip is the lead character in which Charles Dickens novel? | The Development Of Pip's Character in (Great Expectations by Charles dickens) - a poem by ahmad. All poetry poets - All Poetry The Development Of Pip's Character in (Great Expectations by Charles dickens) [ edit ] Philip Pirrip in the novel Great Expectations by Charles dickens Is the major character in which the ... | Charles Dickens, Bleak House - UI Victorian Wiki - UIowa Wiki UI Victorian Wiki Go to start of metadata "The universe makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid" John Jarndyce uses the quote above to describe the apathy that so many poor and orphaned citizens of England faced in the 19th Century. Bleak House, by C... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,542 | After how many years of marriage would you celebrate your coral wedding anniversary? | What is an appropriate gift for a 35-year anniversary? | Reference.com What is an appropriate gift for a 35-year anniversary? A: Quick Answer The traditional gift given for the 35th anniversary is coral jewelry, and the most valuable form of coral is the Japanese blood coral. Another popular gift associated with the 35... | Also see exotic species over-population. . July 14, 09: Britain's honeybees are disappearing at an "alarming" rate, yet the government is taking "little interest" in the problem, a group of MPs has said. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says bees, vital for pollinating crops, are worth �200m a year to the economy. I... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,543 | Gadwell, Garganey and Scaup are all species of which bird? | Gadwall, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology Typical Voice Size & Shape Gadwall are about the same size as Mallards. Gadwall have a fairly large, square head with a steep forehead. The bill is noticeably thinner than a Mallard's. In flight, the neck is slightly thinner and the wings slightly mo... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: October 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League & Harrington ‘B’ What well-known product was invented in 1886 by John Pemberton, who at that time was addicted to morphine and was looking to find a less harmful substitute? Coca-Cola The entrepreneur Donald F Duncan introduced which toy in 1929, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,544 | Which Thames attraction shares its name with a brand of Scotch Whisky that was introduced in 1923? | Distilleries | Scottish Whisky UK Scottish Whisky UK Single Malt Scotch Whiskey Source Archives for category: Distilleries What is Bourbon Whiskey? Bourbon is some kind of American whiskey – a barrel-aged distilled spirit produced mainly from corn. The name of the spirit dates back to its historical association with ... | Early Steam Trains The First Steam Locomotive 1804 (Unnamed) The first full scale working railway steam locomotive was invented by a British mining engineer called Richard Trevithick. Early Steam Trains Timeline of Early Steam Trains 1808 Catch Me Who Can 1808 This famous steam locomotive was built by John Urpeth Rastr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,545 | Who became the first Briton to win gold at the 5000 metres in the World Athletics Championships? | World Athletics Championships: Mo Farah wins gold in men's 5000m - Telegraph Advertisement World Athletics Championships: Mo Farah wins gold in men's 5000m Mo Farah became the first British athlete to win a global gold medal at 5,000 metres after delivering a devastating sprint finish to race away from his rivals at ... | Doctor Who: Nine 'lost episodes' found in Nigeria with The Enemy of the World and The Web of Fear available to watch on iTunes - Mirror Online Nine missing Doctor Who episodes from the 1960s featuring Patrick Troughton have been recovered in Nigeria and will be made available for fans to watch. Eleven episodes were dis... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,546 | "Where are the ""Spanish Steps""?" | 7 Facts about the Spanish Steps | Rome Guide - The Spanish Steps | 7 Facts about the Spanish Steps 7 Facts about the Spanish Steps With its irregular butterfly design, the beautiful “Scalina Spagna”, or Spanish Steps are just one of these must see places when in Rome and a great example of Roman Baroque Style. It’s a g... | Madonna Madonna Load More Stories Most Popular Copyright © 2017 Time Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Send to Email Address Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Email check failed, please try again Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,547 | Which European nation's flag has nine horizontal blue and white stripes, and top-left a white cross on a blue square? | Historical Flags of Our Ancestors - International and Multi-National Organizations APC Flag 2013 African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States The African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) is a group of countries (currently 79: 48 African, 16 Caribbean and 15 Pacific), created by the Georgetown Agreement in... | Flags of Every Country Follow us... Flags of Every Country Tweet This map shows Flags of every country in the world. Flag description produced from actual flags or the best information available at the time the entry was written. The flags of independent states are used by their dependencies unless there is an official... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,548 | What is the capital of the Scilly Isles | The Islands | Isles of Scilly Tresco Inclusive Travel Tresco All year Skybus fly all year round to St Mary’s from Land’s End and Newquay, and from Exeter between March and November. If you are staying on Tresco, we recommend that you book your journey through the Island Office as our fares include all island transfers.... | Argyll & Isles - Things To Do & Accommodation | VisitScotland Isle of Tiree Islands The Isle of Tiree is the most westerly island of the Inner Hebrides, with a mild climate and white sand beaches. Jura Islands The long and narrow island of Jura is one of the wildest and most mountainous of the Inner Hebrides. Lochgilph... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,549 | Holly Valance and Jason Donovan competed in which 2011 UK television show? | Holly Valance and Alex Jones voted off Strictly Come Dancing - Mirror Online TV Holly Valance and Alex Jones voted off Strictly Come Dancing Holly Valance and Alex Jones waltzed off Strictly Come Dancing at the semi-final stage last night after failing to impress the public. Share Strictly Come Dancing: Holly Valance ... | Neighbours information and Neighbours spoilers at SoapForum.co.uk Hollyoaks Neighbours is a long-running Australian soap opera that enjoys considerable success in the UK . It originally aired on the Seven Network in Australia in 1985; however, they cancelled the series later that year. The series was immediately pi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,550 | The 2005 US film ‘Fever Pitch’, starring Drew Barrymore, is about which sport? | Fever Pitch (2005) | DVD Review | Film @ The Digital Fix 13 Deleted Scenes, Gag Reel, Feature Length audio commentary, 3 featurettes, Theatrical Trailer Soundtracks English Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish Dolby Surround, French Dolby Surround Subtitles English, Spanish Daniel Stephens gets the unfortunate task of checking o... | "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 |
1,504,551 | Which Football League team plays its home games at Huish Park? | Huish Park | Yeovil FC | Football Ground Guide Football Ground Guide Address: Lufton Way, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8YF Telephone: 01935 423 662 Pitch Size: 115 x 72 yards Club Nickname: Glovers Shirt Sponsors: Jones Building Group Kit Manufacturer: Sondico Home Kit: Green and White Hoops Away Kit: Green and Orange Hoops ... | How London's Football Teams Got Their Names | Londonist How London's Football Teams Got Their Names M@ How London's Football Teams Got Their Names A nice, neutral shot of park football by Homemade , to kick things off. Continuing our etymological tour of the capital. London contains hundreds of football clubs. To keep ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,552 | What area of the Yukon Territory experienced the gold rush of 1897? | Klondike Gold Rush Yukon Territory 1897 Yukon Territory 1897 (Gordon Stables (1840-1910) The Klondike gold rush began in July of 1897 when two ships docked in San Francisco and Seattle carrying miners returning from the Yukon with bags of gold. The press was alerted and papers carried the story to the masses. Soon, min... | H3975 Horse-drawn vehicle, full size, hansom cab, brougham-type, and fares plate, wood / metal / leather / fabric, made in Sydney, 1880-1915, used by Mr J. Connor in Sydney until 1937 - Powerhouse Museum Collection History Notes include facts about what has happened to an object since manufacture. This could include wh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,553 | What is the SI unit of electrical capacity? | Electrical units of measurment (V,A,Ω,W,...) Volt (V) Volt is the electrical unit of voltage . One volt is the energy of 1 joule that is consumed when electric charge of 1 coulomb flows in the circuit. 1V = 1J / 1C Ampere (A) Ampere is the electrical unit of electrical current . It measures the amount of electrical cha... | Electrical Terms Z A ACTUATOR SOLENOID - The solenoid in the actuator housing on the back of the injection pump which moves the control rack as commanded by the engine controller. ALTERNATOR - A device which converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC) - A flow of electrons w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,554 | What is traditionally given to celebrate the 60th wedding anniversary in the UK? | Wedding Anniversary List: Names by Years Married - Disabled World Wedding Anniversary List: Names by Years Married Print Published: 2011-06-27 (Rev. 2015-06-04) - Contact: Ian Langtree at Disabled World Synopsis: A list of wedding anniversaries by year that includes the names of materials symbols and flowers associated... | contact Me 020 308 69996 British Coins and Collecting Accessories Predecimal.com - Just me specialising in British coins from about 1660 onwards and offering collectors' accessories, books and free knowledge on this interesting and fulfilling field. This website also contains the biggest British Coin related forum in t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,555 | Who supplied the voice for Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy between 1977 and 1983? | James Earl Jones - Biography - IMDb James Earl Jones Biography Showing all 74 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (2) | Trivia (55) | Personal Quotes (9) | Salary (2) Overview (3) 6' 1½" (1.87 m) Mini Bio (1) James Earl Jones was born on January 17, 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi... | Star Wars Day: May the 4th Be With You | StarWars.com tv shows Why is May the 4th Called Star Wars Day? // Say “May the 4th Be With You” out loud and you’ll hear the pun that Star Wars fans worldwide have turned into a rallying cry to proclaim their love of the saga. It’s the worldwide day to say “May the Force be with... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,556 | What Christian festival commemorates the coming of the Three Wise Men to Bethlehem? | Epiphany - Credo Reference Topic Page: Epiphany Definition: Epiphany from Philip's Encyclopedia Christian feast celebrated on January 6. It originated in the Eastern Church as an observance of the baptism of Jesus. In the West, it became associated with the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles and more particularly ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,557 | Which famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co of Avery Island Louisiana? | Avery Island | TABASCO.COM Welcome to Avery Island – Our Louisiana Home. Since 1868, our Original Red Sauce has been made on Avery Island. Visitors can tour our modern-day factory on Avery Island. TABASCO® products and merchandise can be purchased in the Country Store. Majestic live oaks draped with Spanish moss dot th... | 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 |
1,504,558 | Inspired by lucid dreaming and corporate espionage, it won Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects, Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, and Best Cinematography. Which film is it? | Inception Trailer HD - YouTube Inception Trailer HD Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is n... | The History of the Academy Awards: Best Picture – 1948 | News from the Boston Becks News from the Boston Becks The life and times of Erik, Veronica and Thomas 26 June, 2010 The History of the Academy Awards: Best Picture – 1948 [4] Comments Laurence Olivier and Jean Simmons in the "Get thee to a nunnery" scene in Ham... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,559 | In which country is it a tradition to hide all brooms in the house on Christmas Eve? | Christmas Traditions Around The World Christmas Traditions Around The World Christmas Traditions Every now and then we find customs that are delightfully funny and a joy to pass on to our readers. Here we present our top ten examples of strange, funny and unusual Christmas rituals from around the world. Indeed, it ... | The Story Of The Three Kings Home The Story Of The Three Kings [The Story Of The Three Kings] [Some Twelfth Night Customs] [St. Nicholas In England] [Father Christmas And His Family] [Pantomime In The Past And Present] [Saint Nicholas In Europe] [Saint Nicholas In America] [All About Yule Tide] [More Ch... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,560 | The Ffestiniog Railway runs from Blaenau Ffestiniog to which other Welsh town? | Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways | About Us About Us Train travel as it should be done Outstanding scenery, comfortable carriages and historic steam engines await you here in the heart of Snowdonia. Glorious coastlines, ancient oak woodlands, mountains, rivers and castles, all beckon as you embark on your... | Towns Towns Towns Think of Anglesey and you’ll no doubt picture our stunning coastline, but venture a little further and you’ll find beautiful towns and villages that are well worth exploring. Holyhead may be best known for being the busiest UK Irish Ferry port, but it‘s also home to the Breakwater Country Park , ideal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,561 | Which Cuban born ballet dancer, joined the Royal Ballet in 1998 and was appointed its Principal Guest Artist in 2003? | Carlos Acosta — People — Royal Opera House Carlos Acosta in Don Quixote © ROH/Johan Persson, 2013 Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta was a Principal Guest Artist of The Royal Ballet 2003–16. He has danced with many of the leading ballet companies in the world. He joined The Royal Ballet in 1998 and became a Principal Guest Art... | Stravinsky: The Genius Who Wrote The Rite of Spring Stravinsky: The Genius Who Wrote The Rite of Spring by DavidPaulWagner Igor Stravinsky's brilliant music scores stir up a lot of excitement. In fact, there was a riot at the premiere of his ballet "The Rite of Spring" and the police were called! In one of the most sen... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,562 | "What does the Japanese word ""Kamikaze"" mean?" | What does kamikaze mean? definition, meaning and pronunciation (Free English Language Dictionary) Hypernyms ("kamikaze" is a kind of...): airplane pilot ; pilot (someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight) suicide bomber (a terrorist who blows himself up in order to kill or injure other people) Domain reg... | What English words come from Japanese? Next: What "false friends" are there between Japanese and English? What English words come from Japanese? This page lists some examples of English words which have origins in Japanese. In some cases, the English word has a different meaning, spelling, or pronunciation from the ori... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,563 | Which Cabinet minister fathered Flora Keays by his secretary? | Cecil Parkinson cuts lovechild with Asperger's out of his will Cecil Parkinson cuts lovechild with Asperger's out of his will Cecil Parkinson had once been tipped as a Conservative Party leader Credit: Rex Featrues Camilla Turner 27 April 2016 • 9:40am Cecil Parkinson, the former cabinet minister, left nothing in his w... | William Hague quits as foreign secretary in cabinet reshuffle - BBC News BBC News William Hague quits as foreign secretary in cabinet reshuffle 15 July 2014 Close share panel Media captionNewsnight's Allegra Stratton looks back at William Hague's political career William Hague has stood down as foreign secretary, but w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,564 | Which Greek god gives his name to a company famous for making handbags? | Hades, Greek God of the Underworld And Hades, Zeus of the Underworld, the Greek god known also as the Roman god Pluto. Hades, Greek God of The Underworld Hades, like his brothers and sisters, was swallowed at birth by his father, the Titan ruler Cronus, to prevent the fulfillment of a prophecy that one of ... | Students of Occult History Students of Occult History Norse Gods The Gods of the Norsemen This is a list of Norse gods and goddesses that are in Norse mythology. Divided between the Æsir and the Vanir, and sometimes including the jötnar (giants), the dividing line between these groups is less than clear. However, it is... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,565 | What is the name of both a U.S. state and a country in Asia? | Asia Map / Map of Asia - Maps, Facts and Geography of Asia - Worldatlas.com Asia Photographs Description Asia is the largest and most populous continent in the world, sharing borders with Europe and Africa to its West, Oceania to its South, and North America to its East. Its North helps form part of the Arctic alongsid... | Christmas 2015 Jeopardy Template In which state is Santa is called Kanakaloka? 100 How do many people spend Boxing Day? A) Working. B) Shopping C) Wrapping presents. 100 What colour are the berries of the mistletoe plant? 100 Just like the ones I used to know What's the second line of "I'm dreaming of a white christmas... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,566 | Which musical festival was founded by John Christie in 1934 in East Sussex? | Sir George William Langham Christie | British opera festival director | Britannica.com Sir George William Langham Christie British opera festival director Originally published in the Britannica Book of the Year. Presented as archival content. Sir George William Langham Christie British opera festival director Glyndebou... | The Housemartins - Beautiful South & Paul Heaton Fans Beautiful South & Paul Heaton Fans The Housemartins The Band was formed in late 1983 by Paul Heaton (vocals) and Stan Cullimore (guitar), and they initially performed as a busking duo. They recorded a demo tape with Ingo Dewsnap of Les Zeiga Fleurs, which brought th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,567 | Which liqueur is marked D.O.M? | benedictine bottle | eBay benedictine bottle: $4.39 Buy It Now $10.99 Buy It Now 1 2 eBay determines this price through a machine learned model of the product's sale prices within the last 90 days. eBay determines trending price through a machine learned model of the product’s sale prices within the last 90 days. "New"... | 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 |
1,504,568 | Which was the first car manufacturer to offer a 7year/150,000 km warranty on all cars sold in Europe? | Kia offers 7-Year/150,000 km warranty on all cars sold in Europe Kia offers 7-Year/150,000 km warranty on all cars sold in Europe View gallery - 2 images Korean auto maker, Kia, has announced a seven-year/150,000 km bumper-to-bumper, parts-and-labour warranty for all vehicles sold and registered in Europe from January ... | Car History 4U - History of British Motor Car / Automobile Manufacturers History of British Motor Car / Automobile Manufacturers 8.7 Great Britain (UK) 8.7.1. Aston Martin The company was founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford and the first car to bear the name was ready by 1915. After encountering financi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,569 | Which German engineer gives his name to the four-stroke cycle of a petrol engine? | How do car engines work? - Explain that Stuff Tweet by Chris Woodford . Last updated: October 4, 2016. Think back 100 years to a world where people generally got around by walking or riding horses. What changed things? The invention of the car . Wheels may be 5500 years old, but the cars we drive round in today made th... | Motoring Firsts - The National Motor Museum Trust The National Motor Museum Trust Home > Story of Motoring > Motoring Firsts Motoring Firsts Among the questions we are most frequently asked are the various motoring firsts. Listed below are some of the most common questions that have been answered by our Motoring Resear... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,570 | What blue pill was introduced by Pfizer? | Viagra: The little blue pill that could - CNN.com Viagra: The little blue pill that could By Jacque Wilson, CNN Updated 6:33 PM ET, Wed March 27, 2013 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. JUST WATCHED Viagra celebrates 15th anniversary 02:25 Story highlights Viagra w... | 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 |
1,504,571 | Which brewery won Champion Beer of Britain for the second time in 2012, with 'No 9 Barley Wine', following its success in 1998 with 'Bluebird Bitter'? | Olthwaite: BEER Olthwaite Boozers, Bands and Buildings. Comedy, Films and Trains. Rugby, pies and moans. Tuesday, December 02, 2014 BEER DUNHAM GOOD Some breweries never let you down, no matter whether their beers are light or dark. strong or session - and Dunham Massey is one of them. So it's great DM's getting nation... | 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 |
1,504,572 | "Now only used in the Isle of Man, a ""deemster"" is an old name for what?" | John McCrystyn, Justiciarius Insulae and Deemster (c.1368 - 1422) - Genealogy John McCrystyn, Justiciarius Insulae and Deemster Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love Build your family tree online Share photos and videos John McCrystyn, Justiciarius Insulae and Deemster Birthdate: in Lezayr... | BBeM: Item List Item List 1 member comment Trivia questions After the Lone Ranger saved the day and rode off into the sunset, the grateful citizens would ask, "Who was that masked man?" Invariably, someone would answer, "I don't know, but he left this behind." What did he leave behind? When The Be... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,573 | Which traditional Scottish soup is made with the principal ingredients of leek, onions and chicken stew, and sometimes also with prunes? | National Soup Month | HI COOKERY Sweet Potato Soup January: National Soup Month We (TRY to) make a resolution to eat healthier this year and we started it off by cooking a heart-warming soup from carrots and sweet potatoes. The bright color combinations of these root vegetables remind us of a sunny day when winter weat... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,504,574 | "Which of the Hindu Trimurti is ""The Creator""?" | Heart of Hinduism: The Trimurti Brahma – the creator (in charge of raja-guna – the quality of passion). Vishnu – the maintainer On charge of sattva-guna – the quality of goodness). Shiva – the destroyer (in charge of tama-guna – the quality of ignorance). In the material world there are three principal deities called t... | The Adversary Reviews & Ratings - IMDb IMDb 35 out of 41 people found the following review useful: Ray's forgotten masterpiece from India 16 April 2005 It is my personal view, and I think I'll have to go into hiding after saying this, that this is Satyajit Ray's greatest film. I happen to share a common name with the p... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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