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1,506,475 | When did freestyle skiing first became a sport contested at the World Olympics? | Winter Olympics: History Of Freestyle Skiing | Made Man Winter Olympics: History Of Freestyle Skiing Facebook Twitter Stumble Google+ Save In the Winter Olympics: History of Freestyle Skiing is not as extensive as many believe. Freestyle skiing has been a part of the Olympic program since 1988, where men's and women's ... | Olympic Winter Games - The Canadian Encyclopedia MLA 7th Edition Marsh, James H.. "Olympic Winter Games". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Toronto: Historica Canada, 2011. Web. 24 Oct 2011. Marsh, James H.. "Olympic Winter Games". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Toronto: Historica Canada, 2011. Web. 24 Oct 2011. APA 6th E... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,476 | Rhea and Iapetus are the second and third largest moons of which planet? | Rhea (Moon) Facts Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Similar Facts Iapetus Moon Facts Iapetus is an oddly-colored and shaped moon of Saturn. It is the third-largest moon in the system, and was discovered in 1671 by the... The Width of Saturn’s Rings The rings of Saturn are composed of billions of icy partic... | Jupiter's Moon Ganymede - Universe Today Universe Today by Matt Williams In 1610, Galileo Galilei looked up at the night sky through a telescope of his own design . Spotting Jupiter, he noted the presence of several “luminous objects” surrounding it, which he initially took for stars. In time, he would notice that th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,477 | What type of geographical feature is the Little Bighorn, site of a famous 1876 battle? | Battle of the Little Bighorn - Native American History - HISTORY.com Battle of the Little Bighorn Battle of the Little Bighorn Author Battle of the Little Bighorn URL A+E Networks Introduction The Battle of the Little Bighorn, fought on June 25, 1876, near the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory, pitted federal t... | Wiki: Seoul Capital Area - upcScavenger upcScavenger upcScavenger » Wiki: Seoul Capital Area Tag Wiki page "Seoul Capital Area" does not exist. Here are some pages similar to ''Seoul Capital Area'': Nelson Obus Wiki Nelson Obus is an American businessman, hedge fund manager and out-spoken critic of the SEC. He is th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,478 | The eponymous cannabis brand launched in 2015 by a famous country music singer is? | Will Popular Marijuana Strains Become Like Fine Wines? Will Popular Marijuana Strains Become Like Fine Wines? By Steven Maxwell I’m a recreational cannabis refugee. I moved to the Pacific Northwest to avoid the potential of being thrown in a cage for smoking a flower that makes my life better. I’m old enough to remembe... | Billie Holiday Is Born | World History Project Billie Holiday Is Born Jazz singer Billie Holiday was born on April 7, 1915, in Baltimore, Maryland. She made her professional singing debut in Harlem nightclubs in 1931, and her first recordings in 1933. Although she had no formal musical training, she became one of the g... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,479 | What is the last field event in the decathlon | decathlon | athletics | Britannica.com Decathlon high jump Decathlon, athletic competition lasting two consecutive days in which contestants take part in 10 track-and-field events. It was introduced as a three-day event at the Olympic Games in 1912. Decathlon events are: (first day) 100-metre dash , running long (broad... | Stockholm 1912 Summer Olympics - results & video highlights Official Reports arrow On time The Stockholm Games were a model of efficiency. The Swedish hosts introduced the first Olympic use of automatic timing devices for the track events, the photo finish and a public address system. Last man standing If there was an ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,480 | What name was given to the atomic bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki? | Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki - Aug 09, 1945 - HISTORY.com Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki Share this: Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki Author Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki URL Publisher A+E Networks On this day in 1945, a second atom bomb is dropped on Japan by the United States, at Nagasaki, resulting finally in J... | Bockscar – History Wars Weapons About Bockscar Bockscar, or Bock’s Car, was the World War II, US B-29 bomber which dropped the atomic bomb, called "Fat Man", on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. Fat Man, which was carried by Bockscar, was the second atomic bomb dropped on a Japanese city. This B-29 had been named after its f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,481 | What element, whose symbol derives from its Greek name hydrargyrum, meaning watery silver, melts at minus 38.83 °C and yet boils at 356.73 °C ? | RAGMAG Ohm Issue | Sept 2011 | Issue#16 by RAGMAG Magazine (page 138) - issuu issuu 1. What is the difference between a spiral and a helix? 1. Where can you find the Church of the Holy Sepulchre? 1. What is the S.I. standard of temperature? 2. What is it called when a liquid is cooled to below its freezing point but it... | It's Elemental - The Element Mendelevium It's Elemental Melting Point: 1100 K (827°C or 1521°F) Boiling Point: Unknown Phase at Room Temperature: Solid Element Classification: Metal Period Number: 7 Group Number: none Group Name: Actinide Radioactive and Artificially Produced What's in a name? Named after the Rus... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,482 | Which German developed the concept of the kindergarten? | Friedrich Froebel created Kindergarten and designed the Froebel Gifts and Blocks The leading English language online resource about Friedrich Froebel, creator of Kindergarten and designer of Froebel play gifts Friedrich Froebel created Kindergarten The name Kindergarten signifies both a garden for children, a location ... | Soren Kierkegaard Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements & Timeline Intellectuals & Academics Soren Kierkegaard Biography Soren Kierkegaard was a famous Danish philosopher who was known for his significant philosophical works. Read more about the life and works of this prolific writer in the following article. Quick ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,483 | Who is the Scottish outlaw of the 18th century who is sometimes called as the Scottish Robin Hood? (hint: also the name of a Manhattan like cocktail) | scots gaelic Archives - Wild Eyed Southern Celt Jan 31, 2016 by Pye O'Malley Scottish proverbs often seem simplistic at first glance. Behind the humble words, however, lies a wealth of wisdom and Celtic “can-do” attitude. Here are a few of my favorite Gaelic Scottish proverbs: In other words, whatever is worth having... | Sazerac Company How the Sazerac Cocktail Came to Be In 1838, Antoine Amedie Peychaud, owner of a New Orleans apothecary, treated his friends to brandy toddies of his own recipe, including his "Peychaud's Bitters," made from a secret family recipe. The toddies were made using a double-ended egg cup as a me... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,484 | In the children's programme 'Paddington Bear' shown on television in the 1970's, who was the narrator? | Paddington Bear | CBBC on Choice Wikia | Fandom powered by Wikia CBBC on Choice Wikia Share Paddington Bear is a series of British animated shorts based on the Paddington Bear book series by Michael Bond produced by FilmFair. This was the first television series based on the popular children's book Paddington Bear. In ... | Passable Literature Trivia Quiz In which book would you find a Heffalump? Which detective had a landlady called Mrs. Hudson? Who wrote the Booker Prize winning novel The Life of Pi? Which of Alexandre Dumas' 'Three Musketeers' real identity is Comte de la Fère? In which language did Vladimir Nabokov write Lolita? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,485 | Who wrote the best selling book The Tipping Point? | Key lessons from The Tipping Point Who should read these blinks? Anyone who is interested in the way ideas spread Anyone who wants to learn how social epidemics break out Anyone who works in marketing, advertising or a related field Who wrote the book? Malcolm Gladwell is a journalist and the author of five best-sellin... | 1887: Profile by Gaslight. Sherlock Holmes The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes (1927) --the fifth collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories This web page hasn't touched on the history and development of the Holmes stories in detail yet. Accompanying articles discuss it more thoroughly. But Sir Arthur Conan Doyle created ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,486 | Which company made the 1950's car the Mayflower? | Triumph Mayflower, clasic British car of the 50's Return to Homepage Launch of the 20th Century Mayflower In 1949 the combined American production of passenger cars was 35.4 million, some 20 per cent more than in 1941. Impressive as these figures are, demand could not be met as car ownership was fast becoming a thing o... | Famous names in car history - CNN.com Famous names in car history Story Highlights David Buick invented the overhead valve engine, founded Buick Motor Car Co. Fearless race car driver Louis Chevrolet's name stuck for its musical lilt The Henry Ford Company fired its namesake who later started Ford Motor Co. Toyota name... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,487 | What is the official currency of Bangladesh? | Calculator for Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) Currency Exchange Rate Conversion Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) Currency Exchange Rate Conversion Calculator This currency convertor is up to date with exchange rates from January 18, 2017. Enter the amount to be converted in the box to the left of the currency and press the "convert" but... | GTQ | Guatemalan Quetzal | OANDA Guatemalan Quetzal Overview The Quetzal is the official currency of Guatemala, a country in Central America. Guatemala is bordered by Mexico to the north and west, by the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, by Belize to the northeast, by the Caribbean Sea to the east, and by Honduras and E... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,488 | Who painted the picture of The Fighting Temeraire? | Joseph Mallord William Turner | The Fighting Temeraire | NG524 | National Gallery, London More paintings in this room The 98-gun ship 'Temeraire' played a distinguished role in Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, after which she was known as the 'Fighting Temeraire'. The ship remained in service until ... | Enjoy history and geography in English! Enjoy history and geography in English! Click on the banner below to know more about it. A Renaissance artist: Leonardo da Vinci (I452-1519) 15 03 2013 Leonardo da Vinci is seen as the perfect example of a man of Renaissance, that is to say he showed a great interest in eve... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,489 | What is the correct title for the country known as San Marino? | San Marino: Maps, History, Geography, Government, Culture, Facts, Guide & Travel/Holidays/Cities Religion: Roman Catholic Literacy rate: 96% Economic summary: GDP/PPP (2013 est.): $1.306 billion; per capita $55,000 (2012). Real growth rate: -3.5%. Inflation: 2.8% (2012). Unemployment: 7% (2012). Arable land: 16.... | Landlocked Country in South America Sues Neighbor to Get Coastline Back | Public Radio International Landlocked Country in South America Sues Neighbor to Get Coastline Back boliva_paraguay.jpg A mural in San Pablo de Tiquina, Bolivia reads "What once was ours, will be ours once again", and "Hold fast, rotos [Chileans],... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,490 | Who was the first black person to win a Wimbledon title? | BBC ON THIS DAY | 5 | 1975: Ashe's Wimbledon win makes history 1975: Ashe's Wimbledon win makes history American tennis player Arthur Ashe has become the first black man to win the Wimbledon singles' championship. New Yorker Althea Gibson was the first black woman to take the Wimbledon title in 1958. Ashe beat defendin... | Who was really the last British winner of a Wimbledon final? - Mirror Online Sport Who was really the last British winner of a Wimbledon final? Who were the last British players to claim Wimbledon titles in the men's singles, women's singles, mens doubles, women's doubles and mixed doubles events? We bring you right up... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,491 | Hyundai, LG, Kia, and Samsung are all companies based in what country? | Petition · Boycott Hyundai/Kia, Samsung, LG until S. Korea bans the dog and cat torture and consumption · Change.org 81,039 Supporters In South Korea, the dog meat industry is calculated at 2 billion dollars. That results in the annual slaughter of over 2.5 million dogs, served in upwards of 20,000 restaurants nationw... | Athletics at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Decathlon | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com Athletics at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Decathlon Host City: Seoul, South Korea Venue(s): Olympic Stadium, Seoul Sports Complex, Seoul Date Started: September 28, 1988 Date Finished: September 29, 1988 Format: Scoring b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,492 | Which Disney film, released in 1994, is the highest-grossing hand-drawn film in history? | Disney Movies Timeline Home > Timelines > Disney Movies Timeline Disney Movies Timeline Timeline Description: This list of Disney films includes discussion of Disney's full-length animation feature films. Disney's animations have remained a key part of the Disney corporation, and continue to be so today. While many of ... | My Questions - Documents Documents Share My Questions Embed <iframe src="http://docslide.us/embed/my-questions.html" width="750" height="600" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" style="border:1px solid #CCC; border-width:1px; margin-bottom:5px; max-width: 100%;" allowfullscreen> </iframe> <d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,493 | What was the name of Joe Brown's backing group in the 1960s? | About Joe | Joe Brown About Joe A brief history Biography of Joe Brown It was over half a century ago in 1958, as Lonnie Donegan was ruling the charts with ‘Rock Island Line’, that Joe joined his first band, the Spacemen Skiffle Group, at the age of 17. Three years later he was the resident lead guitarist on producer J... | Not Fade Away 2006: Back to Black, Amy Winehouse (From HeraldScotland) / Not Fade Away: 60 years, 60 songs , Teddy Jamieson "Somebody said to me recently that listening to my music makes them think, 'This is what it's like to be young and living in London in 2006. I'm so f****** proud that it's achieved that. When I li... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,494 | Which group of medical workers became Time Magazine Person of the Year 2014? | TIME Person of the Year 2014: Ebola Fighters The ones who answered the call Dec. 10, 2014 By David von Drehle , with Aryn Baker / Liberia Jackie Nickerson for TIMEDr. Jerry Brown, 46, medical director at the Eternal Love Winning Africa Hospital, Monrovia, Liberia: “I always had the fear of myself or one of my staff get... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,495 | Which mountain range forms an arc that stretches from the Czech Republic inj the northwest to the border of Romania and Serbia in the south ? | Europe Mountains Flashcards is a geopolitical region at the border of Europe and Asia Term Carpathians Definition The chain of mountain ranges stretches in an arc from the Czech Republic (3%) in the northwest to Slovakia (17%), Poland (10%), Hungary (4%), Ukraine (11%), Romania (53%) in the east, to the Iron Gates on t... | Austria States Vienna At the beginning of the 20th century, Austria was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, or Austria-Hungary. This country included most or all of present-day Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Croatia, about half of Romania, and parts of Southern Poland, Western Ukraine, Nor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,496 | On which island did Noel Coward spend the last 23 years of his life? | Noël Coward - Biography - IMDb Noël Coward Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Trivia (53) | Personal Quotes (34) | Salary (1) Overview (5) 6' (1.83 m) Mini Bio (1) Noel Coward virtually invented the concept of Englishness for the 20th century. An astounding polymath - dramatist, actor, writer, composer, lyrici... | September 8 A colossal statue of Apollo is discovered at a - BUS - 208 View Full Document September 8 A colossal statue of Apollo is discovered at a UNESCO World Heritage Site at Hierapolis, Turkey. Sudanese journalist Lubna al-Hussein is freed from one day in jail after being prosecuted for wearing trousers – the fine... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,497 | Who starred as Vera Drake on TV, and as Professor Umbridge in the Harry Potter films? | Imelda Staunton - IMDb IMDb Actress | Soundtrack Imelda Staunton was born on January 9, 1956 in Archway, London, England as Imelda Mary Philomena Bernadette Staunton. She is an actress, known for Maleficent (2014), Vera Drake (2004) and Chicken Run (2000). She has been married to Jim Carter since October 1983. They hav... | The Avengers Forever: Patrick Newell Mother, 1968-69 by Pete Stampede In his entry in Who's Who On Television in the late 70's, Patrick Newell defined himself as "Actor with a weight problem—the more he diets, the less work he seems to get." In contemporary interviews quoted in Dave Rogers' books, he stated that ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,498 | In which Lincolnshire town did the BBC film Middlemarch in the early 1990s? | Stamford Lincolnshire United kingdom Local Martin Smith's History of Stamford The recorded history of Stamford goes back well over 1,000 years. It first came to prominence in the 9th and 10th centuries when it became one of the 5 controlling boroughs of Danelaw. It was one of the first towns to produce glazed wheel-thr... | The Lakes of the English Lake District, travel information Bassenthwaite Lake The most northerly of the major lakes, Bassenthwaite lies between Keswick and Cockermouth. The best views of Bassenthwaite lake, indeed, one of the best views in the Lake District, can be had by taking the minor road from Br... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,499 | A hero to the Swiss, William Tell shot what from the head of his son in a feat of crossbow marksmanship? | Did William Tell really shoot an apple off his son’s head? | HowStuffWorks Did William Tell really shoot an apple off his son’s head? A sculpture of legendary Swiss hero William Tell and his trusty crossbow looks out over Lausanne, Switzerland, at sunset. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images Generations can recognize the ... | Log In - New York Times Log In Don't have an account? Sign up here » In order to access our Web site, your Web browser must accept cookies from NYTimes.com. More information » | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,500 | Bayonet and screw are types of fitting for what? | Light Bulb Fittings (Caps and Bases) | Light bulbs Direct Light Bulb Fittings (Caps and Bases) Light Bulb Fittings (Caps and Bases) Bulb Guides WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF LIGHT BULB? Light Bulb Fittings: Caps & Bases The part of the lamp or light bulb that connects into the light fitting is generally known eit... | Guide to Muzzleloaders - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games 4.5 Russian Infantry Musket M1845 Flintlock vs Percussion The flintlock, introduced in France in the early 17th century, was the first practical method of firing a gunpowder weapon without using a burning match. It used a pie... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,501 | What visionary management thinker wrote The Age Of Unreason and The Empty Raincoat? | What visionary management thinker wrote The Age Of Unreason and The Empty Raincoat? View the step-by-step solution to: What visionary management thinker wrote The Age Of Unreason and The Empty Raincoat? This question was answered on May 20, 2016. View the Answer What visionary management thinker wrote The Age Of Unreas... | Milton Friedman: The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics | Library of Economics and Liberty | Biographies | Milton Friedman Milton Friedman was the twentieth century’s most prominent advocate of free markets. Born in 1912 to Jewish immigrants in New York City, he attended Rutgers University, where he earned his B.A. at t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,502 | In which year did Henry VIII become King of England? | BBC History - Henry VIII Henry VIII Henry VIII Henry VIII is one of the most famous kings in English history. He was the second Tudor monarch and was well-known for having six wives. His break with the papacy in Rome established the Church of England and began the Reformation. Image: Henry VIII (1491–1547) by Hans Holb... | Regent's Park, London Regent's Park - royalparks.org.uk Part of London since the days of Henry VIII, Regent's Park is one of the largest green areas in the city and home to a variety of attractions. The park is bordered by grand 19th century buildings designed in the so-called Regency architecture. The Origins of the P... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,503 | In which German city did lens maker Carl Zeiss start making microscopes full-time in 1847? | Carl Zeiss - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki More info on Carl Zeiss Wikis Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles . Related top topics For the company with... | Desmond Morris : Naked Ape Human Zoo Desmond Morris Naked Ape : Human Zoo Desmond Morris (Desmond John Morris) author of The Naked Ape and The Human Zoo was born in the village of Purton, near Swindon, Wiltshire, England on January 24th, 1928 as the son of an author of children's fiction and as the great-grandson of Wi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,504 | First performed in 1896, which was the last opera written by Gilbert & Sullivan? | Ages Ago - "Times" Review 1881 Thespis; or, The Gods Grown Old: Gaiety Theatre, 26 December 1871, 63 performances. Trial By Jury: Royalty Theatre, 25 March 1875, 131 performances. The Sorcerer: Opera Comique, 17 November 1877, 175 performances. H.M.S. Pinafore; or, The Lass that Loved a Sailor: Opera Comique, 25 May 18... | The Mikado | opera by Gilbert and Sullivan | Britannica.com opera by Gilbert and Sullivan Written By: Alternative Title: “The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu” Related Topics musical composition The Mikado, in full The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu, operetta in two acts by W.S. Gilbert (libretto) and Sir Arthur Sullivan... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,505 | What element is obtained from bauxite? | what elements are found in the ore bauxite - BINQ Mining BINQ Mining what elements are found in the ore bauxite Posted at:February 17, 2013[ 4.7 - 3871 Ratings] Element found in the ore bauxite? – The Q&A wiki What element is found in a compound called bauxite? aluminum Is bauxite ore commonly found in the US? Bauxite ... | Mike Brass. 1999 essay. The chemical composition of glass in Ancient Egypt Introduction It was only during the time of the Romans that glass became common place in the Mediterranean world. The people of the preceding periods considered its function to be decorative rather than utilitarian. Glass in the ancient world us... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,506 | What is the UK’s best-selling car of all time? | UK's most popular cars of all time | Auto Express UK's most popular cars of all time Search email The Ford Fiesta is now our best-selling car ever, but what did it beat to reach the top of the UK most popular cars list? Following yesterday’s news that the Ford Fiesta is now the UK’s best-selling car eve r, we’ve done s... | Onethirtysecond - reference list of 1/32nd Britsh car models - Rootes Reference Information for slot and static modellers Who made what in 1/32nd Scale British cars from the mid 50s to mid 70s - Rootes Group If you don't see the car you are interested in it may be because I have forgotten it or don't know about i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,507 | John Frieda is a famous name in what field? | Frieda: Meaning Of Name Frieda | Nameberry.com Famous People Named Frieda Please add to or correct the information provided by other members of the Nameberry community. Frieda Hempel, German soprano Frieda Rebecca Hughes, English poet and painter; daughter of poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes (Emma Maria) Frieda Johann... | Full text of "Popular Titles And Subtitles Of Musical Composition" See other formats 781.97 B513P reference collection book K kaosas city public library Kansas city, missouri *;f-^ J Popular Titles and Subtitles of Musical Compositions by Freda Pastor Berkowitz The Scarecrow Press, Inc. New York 1962 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,508 | By what name was Percy Blakeney better known in a novel by Baroness Orczy? | The Gay Adventurer The Gay Adventurer by John Blakeney There can't be too many literary creations who have been the subject of a biography in their own right - at best, most characters have to be content with having their adventures and personalities analysed and dissected by academics in the hope that they can shed so... | Jude the Obscure Essays on Thomas Hardy's Last Completed Novel Order Paper Our Prices Who We Are What We Do Jude the Obscure Jude the Obscure essays examine Thomas Hardy's last completed novel before he abandoned novel writing and picked up on his poetry. Thomas Hardy’s last completed novel was Jude the Obscure, first ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,509 | Which British comedian was known as ‘The Cheeky Chappie’? | Max Miller - the Cheeky Chapppie. Britain's Top Comedian JOKES STAGE,RADIO & TV MILLER'S MOVIES CHEEKY BIOGRAPHY MAX'S LEGACY MMAS HOME PAGE MMAS NEWS STATUE MEMORABILIA SHOWS SHOPPING LINKS Max Miller, Britain’s top comedian in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s was born in Brighton, England. He excelled as a stand- up comic ... | Theatre Review – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Living North Directory Theatre Review – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang The world’s most famous floating, flying car rolls into the Theatre Royal this week. Our Arts Editor went to check her out Like most people, I was a big fan of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as a child. That and Mary Pop... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,510 | Who did Gerald R. Ford famously pardon in 1974? | Gerald R. Ford | whitehouse.gov Air Force One Gerald R. Ford When Gerald R. Ford took the oath of office on August 9, 1974 as our 38th President, he declared, "I assume the Presidency under extraordinary circumstances...This is an hour of history that troubles our minds and hurts our hearts." When Gerald R. Ford took ... | What Happened in 1974 including Pop Culture, Prices, Events and Technology Cost Of Living Popular Culture News and Events Technology Born This Year World Leaders 1974 Calendar 1974 Inflation continues to spiral out of control around the world reaching 11.3% in the USA and 17.2% in the UK and the global re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,511 | "What city's ""Great Smog"" killed over 4,000 people in 1952?" | Smog kills thousands in England - Dec 04, 1952 - HISTORY.com Smog kills thousands in England Share this: Smog kills thousands in England Author Smog kills thousands in England URL Publisher A+E Networks Heavy smog begins to hover over London, England, on this day in 1952. It persists for four days, leading to the death... | My Questions - Documents Documents Share My Questions Embed <iframe src="http://docslide.us/embed/my-questions.html" width="750" height="600" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" style="border:1px solid #CCC; border-width:1px; margin-bottom:5px; max-width: 100%;" allowfullscreen> </iframe> <d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,512 | Released in 1989, 'Orange Crush' was the first UK top 40 hit for which rock group? | R.E.M. In 20 Songs - uDiscover R.E.M. In 20 Songs Browse albums now If ever a band proved that you can play rock’n’roll and retain your integrity, then surely that band was R.E.M. Starting at the bottom playing soul-destroying club gigs, the Athens, Georgia, quartet’s dedicated work ethic ensured they rose steadily th... | Download Take That MP3 Songs and Albums | music downloads Website: http://www.takethat.com/ Biography Take That were assembled by the duet of Gary Barlow and Mark Owen from one side and the dance tandem of Jason Orange and Howard Donald from the other. The fifth member of the band, Robbie Williams did not have music ba... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,513 | What is the title of the 1956 film, starring Kirk Douglas, which is a biography about the life of painter Vincent van Gogh? | Lust for Life (1956) - 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 The life of brilliant but tortured artist Vincent van Gogh. Direc... | The Lore: Van Gogh Sold Only One Painting During His Life The Lore: Van Gogh Sold Only One Painting During His Life The Red Vineyards at Arles, 1888, by Vincent Van Gogh. Heritage Images/Hulton Fine Art/Getty Images By Lisa Marder Updated May 31, 2016. Although lore has it that the post-Impressionist painter , Vincent... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,514 | In which Treaty of 1783 did Britain recognise the independence of the USA? | The Treaty of Versailles (1783) and the Redrawing of the Canada-US Border After two years of vacillation and delay, Great Britain and the future United States of America signed, on September 3, 1783, the Treaty of Versailles, which also involved France, Spain, and the Netherlands and officially marked the end of the Wa... | Cartoons from the 1980s @all80s.co.uk A Around the World with Willy Fog (Original Spanish title La Vuelta al Mundo de Willy Fog) is a cartoon version of Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne in the same vein as Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds, and like that series produced by BRB Internacional. The chara... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,515 | Who has appeared on the cover of Playboy magazine more times than any other woman? | Actress is last nude model for Playboy magazine | INFORUM Actress is last nude model for Playboy magazine By Reuters Media on Dec 3, 2015 at 10:55 a.m. Actress Pamela Anderson poses at the premiere of "The Gunman" in Los Angeles, California March 12, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni NEW YORK - Pamela Anderson is the last pe... | Annie Leibovitz: A life behind the lens - CNN.com Annie Leibovitz on John Lennon 08:03 Yet at times, Leibovitz's photos themselves have done the transforming. Her cover for Vanity Fair magazine of a naked, pregnant Demi Moore changed the way people perceived pregnancy and the female form, while her portraits of Caitlyn... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,516 | The cartoon character Norville Rogers is better known by what name? | Puzzles - Kids' TV (last) 31 How is the cartoon character of Norville Rogers better known? 32 Which Gerry Anderson series featured a seal called Oink? 33 Who is the arch enemy of He Man? 34 What type of bird is Professor Yaffle in Bagpuss? 35 Which organisation does Captain Scarlet work for? 36 What was the name of the... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,517 | On what part of the body is a wimple worn? | Wimple | Define Wimple at Dictionary.com wimple noun 1. a woman's headcloth drawn in folds about the chin, formerly worn out of doors, and still in use by some nuns. 2. a fold or wrinkle, as in cloth. a curve, bend, or turn, as in a road or river. verb (used with object), wimpled, wimpling. 3. to cover or muffle with o... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,518 | "What was the name of ""She who must be obeyed"" in the novel She by H Rider Haggard?" | She | novel by Haggard | Britannica.com novel by Haggard Alternative Title: “She: A History of Adventure” Similar Topics A Tale of Two Cities She, in full She: A History of Adventure, romantic novel by H. Rider Haggard , published in 1887, about two adventurers who search for a supernatural white queen, Ayesha , or “Sh... | Rochester vs. St. John Rivers: or Why Jane Eyre Preferred a Cynical Sinner to a Religious Zealot Rochester vs. St. John Rivers: or Why Jane Eyre Preferred a Cynical Sinner to a Religious Zealot Peter Bolt , English Department, North East Worchester College [All page and chapter references are to the Penguin Classic edi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,519 | Teutonic generally historically refers to people of which characteristic? | Germanic People - Tribes and Races The History of The Term Germanic Various etymologies for Latin Germani are possible. As an adjective, germani is simply the plural of the adjective germanus (from germen, "seed" or "offshoot"), which has the sense of "related" or "kindred" or "authentic". According to Strabo, ... | 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 |
1,506,520 | Eight year old Bailey Matthews who has cerebral palsy won an award at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 2015 ‘for outstanding achievement in the face of adversity’ named after which late female Sports presenter? | Mo Farah snub in Spoty award ‘really sad’, says Alistair Brownlee https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/dec/19/mo-farah-bbc-sports-personality-2016-award-alistair-brownlee <p>• Double Olympic champion finished only fourth in voting<br>• ‘Maybe some people don’t see him as British’</p><p>Alistair Brownlee has admitted ... | BBC Radio 4 - Desert Island Discs - Presenters Desert Island Discs Presenters Roy Plomley Roy Plomley, the programme's creator, presented the programme for 43 years. Starting out as a stage and film actor, he began working in radio in 1936 as an announcer on Radio Normandy. Following a stint with International Radio, b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,521 | In the human body what is the common name for the third molar teeth? | The Teeth (Human Anatomy): Diagram, Names, Number, and Conditions Next The teeth are the hardest substances in the human body. Besides being essential for chewing, the teeth play an important role in speech. Parts of the teeth include: • Enamel: The hardest, white outer part of the tooth . Enamel is mostly made of calc... | The minnow family (Cyprinidae) is the largest family of fishes in North America and contains about 2100 species Minnows (Family Cyprinidae) Keith Farnand The minnow family (Cyprinidae) is the largest family of fishes in North America and contains about 2100 species worldwide (Page & Burr, 1991). It is present on all co... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,522 | What is the Iditarod which takes place in Alaska? | About The Iditarod – Iditarod “The Last Great Race on Earth®” You can’t compare it to any other competitive event in the world! A race covering 1000 miles of the roughest, most beautiful terrain Mother Nature has to offer. She throws jagged mountain ranges, frozen river, dense forest, desolate tundra and miles of wi... | Knowledge Knowledge You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 4 to 21 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 25 to 35 are not shown in this preview. You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 39 to 115 are not shown in this preview. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,523 | Which motor company now manufactures the Mini and the Mini Cooper? | The 2014 Mini Cooper Is The Future Of BMW The 2014 Mini Cooper Is The Future Of BMW Go to permalink Do you want to know the deepest, darkest secrets of the future of the BMW brand? With the possible exception of the i3 and i8, these secrets don't lie under the hood of any car with a roundel badge; they're hidden within... | Sir Henry Cooper, the former boxer, dies aged 76 - Telegraph Sir Henry Cooper, the former boxer, dies aged 76 Sir Henry Cooper, the former heavyweight boxer, has died aged 76. Image 1 of 4 Henry Cooper knocks down Muhammad Ali, during the fourth round of their world heavyweight fight, at Wembley in 1963 Photo: PA H... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,524 | Established in 1923, Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi, is Turkey's oldest? | Turkey - Republican People's Party (Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi--CHP) DSP - Democratic Left Party Republican People's Party (Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi--CHP) The Republican People's Party (Turkish: Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi or CHP) is the oldest political party in the Republic of Turkey. The party was established during the Co... | Cyprus: The ancient island of Aphrodite - CNN.com When the Ottoman Empire launched a successful full-scale attack in 1570, the scene was set for the divisions between Turkish and Greek Cypriots that exist on the Mediterranean island until today. Cyprus in the 20th century By the time Cyprus came under British administr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,525 | Today a senior Police rank in both Italy and Romania, what name was given to the public official in the Roman Republic's Cursus honorum system, who supervised financial affairs? | Political Offices | Rome Across Europe Rome Across Europe shawntnorris@aol.com Leave a comment Welcome to Rome Across Europe! Last week we explored a primarily religious role in Ancient Rome that ended up bleeding over into the government when we uncovered the Pontifex Maximus . For further information on this role ple... | Pontius Pilate Pontius Pilate Pontius Pilate was the Roman official who gave the final order for the crucifixion. According to the gospels, he actually believed that Jesus was innocent, and wanted to save him, but was pressured into ordering his death by the Jewish religious leaders and a disorderly crowd of spectators... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,526 | Which English steeplechase is held annually at Aintree near Liverpool? | The Grand National Home > Events > Horse Racing > Grand National The Grand National The Grand National is a National Hunt horse race held annually at Aintree Racecourse, near Liverpool, England. It is a handicap steeplechase over 4 miles 3½ furlongs, with horses jumping 30 fences over two circuits. The Grand National w... | BBC SPORT | Special Events | 2001 | Grand National | Grand National win for Red Marauder Saturday, 7 April, 2001, 15:00 GMT 16:00 UK Grand National win for Red Marauder Richard Guest and Red Marauder led just four home Result: 1. Red Marauder (33/1); 2. Smarty (16/1); 3. Blowing Wind (16/1); 4. Papillon (14/1). Red Mar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,527 | Which US Army General said, in a speech in May 1944. “Americans love a winner who will not tolerate a loser”? | Gen. Patton Speech; 3rd Army Speech - England; 31 MAY 1944 - 6th Armored Division - TurtleTrader® The Original from Michael Covel Audio MP3 of Patton Movie Theme (360 KB) Now I want you to remember that no bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. You won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his coun... | Hubert Humphrey: The American Vice Presidents Camp David Vice PRESIDENTS Learn about the men who served under the President the United States of America from 1776 to the present. Camp David Learn about the country retreat of the President of the United States and his guests. The Election Process Follow the ele... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,528 | "The plot of the 1959 film ""Some Like It Hot"", starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, is triggered by what event?" | « Back “Some Like It Hot” Filmed at Hotel del Coronado In 1958, Hotel del Coronado made Hollywood history when it became the setting for director Billy Wilder’s classic comedy, Some Like It Hot, starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon. Released in 1959, this romantic romp was voted the #1 comedy of all ti... | 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 |
1,506,529 | What would you measure with a protractor | Using a Protractor Using a Protractor This is a protractor, it helps you measure angles (in degrees ): Protractors are fun and easy to use Have a look at this animation (press the play button) to see how to make a neat angle using a protractor and ruler: Measuring Protractors usually have two sets of numbers going in o... | Readings on Powers of Ten Basic Math, Scientific Notation, and Astronomical Dimensions Dealing with Numbers Great and Small Peter Wehinger (with an excerpt from Seeing the Light*) People find it cumbersome to speak of units of measurement like "one ten thousandth of a billionth" of an inch, or even "ten to the minus th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,530 | What is the proper name of the flowering plant commonly known as the Red Hot Poker? | Torch Lilies, Tritomas and Red Hot Pokers, How to Grow a Kniphofia plant - Garden Helper, Gardening Questions and Answers Gardening Questions and Answers No-dash-here, you've found The Real Garden Helper! Gardening on the Web since 1997 How to Grow and Care for a Torch Lily The Red Hot Poker Plant Kniphofia uvaria Th... | History of the World Series of Poker, Part 1: How It All Began | PokerNews History of the World Series of Poker, Part 1: How It All Began Donnie Peters The World Series of Poker hasn't always been so glitz and glam, especially when it first came to fruition back in 1970. Here in the first of three previously-published ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,531 | Actor Kenneth Branagh was born in which UK city? | Kenneth Branagh - IMDb IMDb Actor | Producer | Director Kenneth Charles Branagh was born on December 10, 1960, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, to parents William Branagh, a plumber and carpenter born in 1930, and Frances (Harper) Branagh, also born in 1930. His brother, William Branagh Jr., was born in 1955 and siste... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 12th October – The Questions 12th October – The Questions Specialist questions set by Waters Green Rams. General knowledge questions set by Church House, Bollington. All vetted by Harrington Academicals. SPECIALIST ROUNDS- 1. SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE 2. SCIENCE 5. TIME FOR THE KIDS 6. POLITI... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,532 | What informal term for a common type of pet derives from the name Margaret? | Definition and Examples of Names in English The plumed war-bonnet of Medicine Hat, Tucson and Deadwood and Lost Mule Flat. . . ." (Stephen Vincent Benét, "American Names," 1927) Common Words and Proper Names "There is no sharp dividing line between common words and proper names. They feed off each other. Many medieva... | Unusual Pets for Unusual People - TV Tropes Unusual Pets for Unusual People You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share Unusual Pets for Unusual People × YMMV In fiction the type of pet a character owns is often used to signify their personality. Dogs are the default , fish are usually on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,533 | On October 18, 1867, the US took possession of Alaska, following its purchase from what country? | U.S. takes possession of Alaska - Oct 18, 1867 - HISTORY.com This Day in History: 10/18/1867 - Alaska Bought by Russia In this "This Day in History" video clip learn about different events that have occurred on October 18th. The major event that occurred on this day was that Seward bought Alaska for Russia. It was firs... | Our Documents - Check for the Purchase of Alaska (1868) Check for the Purchase of Alaska (1868) Citation: Cancelled check in the amount of $7.2 million, for the purchase of Alaska, issued August 1, 1868; Records of the Accounting Officers of the Department of the Treasury; Record Group 217; National Archives. The Russi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,534 | Which poet resided at Dove Cottage | Dove Cottage Dove Cottage Dove Cottage (Jane McIlroy / Shutterstock.com) "I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host of golden daffodils" A fixture of the English Literature school curriculum, these lyrical words are perhaps William Wordsworth’s most fa... | Clarion Spring 2014 by Barton Court Grammar School (page 51) - issuu issuu Issuu on Google+ 51 16 Which pioneering American poet and story-teller wrote The Fall of the House of Usher and The Tell Tale Heart? 17 What were the respective family names of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? 18 Which Russian writer wrote the 18... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,535 | Who was convicted of the murder of Martin Luther King, Jr? | Conspiracy Trial | The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change mlk_pepper-08.JPG After four weeks of testimony and over 70 witnesses in a civil trial in Memphis, Tennessee, twelve jurors reached a unanimous verdict on December 8, 1999 aft... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,536 | Now a National Historic Site, at what Washington DC location (10th St NW) did the first presidential assassination take place? | Ford's Theatre Ford's Theatre Show Less Where Abraham Lincoln’s legacy lives. The site of Lincoln’s assassination, Ford’s Theatre offers museum exhibits, live theatre and immersive learning. Happening At Ford’s Events, Performances, Tours Explore the History Stories, Artifacts, Resources Education & Impact Programs, Su... | November 22, 1963: Death of the President - John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum November 22, 1963: Death of the President November 22, 1963: Death of the President Shortly after noon on November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated as he rode in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza in downtown Dal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,537 | The English National Opera is resident in which London theatre? | Theatres and Venues near to LONDON COLISEUM - ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA (ENO) | LondonTown.com Theatre | Until 23rd September 2017 Fortune Theatre 2 minutes walk from London Coliseum - English National Opera (eno) One of the less well-known West-End fixtures, this adaptation of Susan Hill's gothic novel has been packing ... | The Phantom of the Opera (1986 Musical) | Phantompedia Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The Phantom of the Opera (1986 Musical) The Phantom of the Opera (1986 Musical) 13pages on Share The musical's iconic logo. The Phantom of the Opera is a musical/opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber , based on the French novel Le Fantôme de l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,538 | Hawaiian, Strombolian, Peléan, Phreatomagmatic and Submarine are types of? | Types of volcanic eruptions | Geology Page Types of volcanic eruptions tweet The image correlates types of volcanoes with their respective eruption, highlighting the differences. Credit: ChiaraCingottini, DensityDesign Research Lab During a volcanic eruption, lava, tephra (ash, lapilli, volcanic bombs and blocks), and ... | CARAMBOLA Fruit Facts Common Names: Carambola, Starfruit. Related Species: Bilimbi (Averrhoa bilimbi L.). Origin: The carambola is believed to have originated in Sri Lanka and the Moluccas, but it has been cultivated in southeast Asia and Malaysia for many centuries. Adaptation: The carambola is classified as subtropic... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,539 | Which religious figure lived at Auckland Castle until last year, although his office is still there? | Bishop Auckland - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki More info on Bishop Auckland Wikis Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles . Related top topics List of pl... | Pictures of the earthquake-devastated city centre of Christchurch, New Zealand - The Landslide Blog - AGU Blogosphere Pictures of the earthquake-devastated city centre of Christchurch, New Zealand Posted by dr-dave Last week I was lucky enough to be able to spend a few hours in the “Red Zone”, the closed off city centr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,540 | The 2009 biographical film The Last Station starring Christopher Plummer and Helen Mirren is about the last year in the life of which literary figure who died in 1910 at Astapovo train station? | Kerry Condon - News NEWS 25 December 2009 3:12 AM, PST | Filmofilia | See recent Filmofilia news » Take a look at these brand new trailer and poster for the upcoming “ The Last Station ,” a drama about the last year in the life of Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy . “ The Last Station ” synopsis: After almost fifty years o... | Archive - Valentine's Day - Trivia 1. Which archer is one of the symbols of St Valentine's Day? 2. Which male singer had a top ten hit with "Love Train" in 1988? 3. What sign of the zodiac would you be if you were born on St. Valentine's Day? 4. When Marilyn Monroe died, who asked for a fresh rose to be placed on her g... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,541 | Managua is the capital of which South American country? | Names of Nationalties in Spanish: A Lesson Covering Central and South America Teaching Spanish: Vocabulary Practice with Country Names written by: Curt Smothers • edited by: Rebecca Scudder • updated: 3/2/2012 Learning Spanish opens new vistas to students. Spanish is spoken by millions of people i... | Profile on Addis Ababa Bole International Airport | CAPA - Centre for Aviation LATAM Airlines Group continues its international push, after slashing Brazil growth targets 28-Oct-2015 6:21 PM LATAM Airlines group continues to expand internationally as weak economic conditions within Latin America linger. The company has... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,542 | Which boat made a famous crossing from Peru to Polynesia in 1947? | THE KONTIKI RAFT EXPEDITION SOUTH AMERICA TO POLYNESIA AND THOR HEYERDAHL GREAT EXPLORERS RAFTS AND RAFTING THOR HEYERDAHL and the KON TIKI EXPEDITION During 1937 - 1938 Thor Heyerdahl received a zoological grant to research animal life on the Marquesas Island... | South Pacific: Bali Hai - 1949, Martin & Pinza - YouTube South Pacific: Bali Hai - 1949, Martin & Pinza 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 avai... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,543 | Which member of the Monty Python team died in 1989 ? | Monty Python reunion: Surviving members to reform for a stage show | The Independent Monty Python reunion: Surviving members to reform for a stage show The hit 1970s group are expected to formally announce the reunion on Thursday Tuesday 19 November 2013 10:00 BST Click to follow Monty Python reunion: Surviving members... | Pink Floyd: 10 things you didn't know about the band - Telegraph Rock and Pop Music Pink Floyd: 10 things you didn't know about the band As Pink Floyd announce the 20th anniversary re-release of The Division Bell, we look at some trivia about the band Pink Floyd, dress rehearsal for The Wall, Los Angeles 5:42PM BST 2... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,544 | Which club won a 1960's FA Cup Final with defenders Dowd, Book, Pardoe, Doyle, Booth and Oakes? | Great Reputations: Manchester City 1967-70 – Mercer and Allison’s alchemy – Game of the People Short notes from the desk of...GOTP Where you might bump into GOTP…. 28-1-17: RB Leipzig v Hoffenheim 29-1-17: FC Carl Zeiss Jena v Meuselwitz 19-2-17: AGF v Aalborg 8.4.17: Doncaster Rovers v Mansfield Town 27-5-17: AB v Ski... | FA Cup and League Cup (England) [Arquivo] - Gforum - Digital - Forum Please post here all information about English Cups guidoes 07-05-2008, 18:31 Portsmouth goalkeeper David James has declared himself fit to play in the FA Cup final against Cardiff City. The England international was a major doubt after missing his cl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,545 | A Shavian is an admirer of which dramatist and his work? | Shavian alphabet | Article about Shavian alphabet by The Free Dictionary Shavian alphabet | Article about Shavian alphabet by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Shavian+alphabet Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Wikipedia . Shavian 1. of, relating to, or like George Bernard Shaw (1856-... | George Bernard Shaw (Author of Pygmalion) George Bernard Shaw Literature & Fiction , Theater Influences edit data George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright, socialist, and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. Although his first profitable writing was music and literary criticism, in which capacity he wrote... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,546 | Which single word connects Beethoven, 'Terry's of York and Glenn Miller? | Glenn Miller Orchestra – Comments To prevent spam please type the code into the box Bob and Carol Battaglia say: (December 22, 2016) Concert on 12/21/2016 at Riviera Theatre NT,NY – Excellent, a good combination of Christmas music and classic Glen Miller music. A great way to start the Christmas Holiday. Hope you will... | Index-a What does the workplace flexi-hours acronym TOIL stand for? Waterloo, the location of Napoleon's 1815 defeat, is in modern-day: France; Belgium; Spain; or Russia? G-BOAG, G-BOAC, and F-BVFC and the tragic F-BTSC designated what iconic 20thC invention? Name the core specialism of notable Anglo-Danish industriali... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,547 | Which multi purpose tool was first produced in 1891 by Karl Elsener, founder of the company Victorinox? | Swiss Army knife - 必应 Full line of Executive Swiss Army Knives by Wenger & Victorinox at Swiss Knife Shop. Make your Swiss Army knife stand out with custom engraving. https://www.swissknifeshop.com/shop/swiss-army/executive-swiss... This Pin was discovered by Gus. Discover (and save!) your own Pins on Pinterest. https:... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,548 | What is the common name for the electrically excitable cells of the brain which process data via electrical and chemical signals? | Excitable cell | definition of excitable cell by Medical dictionary Excitable cell | definition of excitable cell by Medical dictionary http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/excitable+cell Related to excitable cell: Graded potential cell (sel), 1. The smallest unit of living structure capable of independent e... | 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 |
1,506,549 | Which country was the first in the world to introduce a driving test? | History of Driving and the introduction of the UK driving licence. A Potted History of Driving, and the UK Driving Licence. The History of Driving and the UK Driving Licence. We've started with the invention of motorised road vehicles. At that time there was no such thing as a driving licence. The development of the mo... | 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 |
1,506,550 | Who was an 8 year old English girl murdered on 24 August 1867 by solicitor's clerk Frederick Baker in Alton, Hampshire: the body was found in a hop field, her head and legs severed, her eyes put out, her torso emptied and her organs scattered? | The Butchering of Sweet Fanny Adams | Creepypasta Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The Butchering of Sweet Fanny Adams 10,260pages on Share Fanny Adams' grave in Alton cemetery. This is the true story of the kidnapping and brutal murder of young 8-year-old English girl Fanny Adams, straight from the Wikipedia page. Fanny... | 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 |
1,506,551 | Which sea area is directly north of Rockall? | List of British Sea Areas as listed in the weather report for shipping on BBC Radio4 Here's a nice but big (162K) map I scanned it from the Radio Times, they managed to forget Bailey so I had to edit it in, which is why the lines and font are a bit dodgy there. Here's one from the Met Office , a lot smaller but not as ... | 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 |
1,506,552 | Jools Holland was a founding member of which band in 1974? | Jools Holland | Duran Duran Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Squeeze, Rhythm & Blues Orchestra musician / presenter This article covers only those aspects of the subject that are related to the career of Duran Duran. A much more complete treatment can be seen in the Jools Holland article at Wikipedia. Julian Miles "Jools... | 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 |
1,506,553 | What was James Bond's father's first name | Andrew Bond | James Bond Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Affiliation Vickers-Armstrongs Limited Andrew Bond is the father of James Bond and the spouse of Monique Bond . Like his wife, the character has only a brief mention in Fleming's penultimate novel, You Only Live Twice . Although alluded to in 1995's GoldenEye and ... | James Bond 24: What is Spectre and who is Blofeld? - Telegraph James Bond James Bond 24: What is Spectre and who is Blofeld? Bond 24's title has been revealed as Spectre, but what's the story behind the name? And will its leader, Ernst Stavro Blofeld, appear in the new film? Follow So the wait is over: it’s been annou... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,554 | Who, in the Bible, was the twin brother of Jacob? | Esau in the Bible – The Twin Brother of Jacob By Jack Zavada "Instant gratification" is a modern term, but it applied to the Old Testament character Esau, whose shortsightedness led to disastrous consequences in his life. Esau, whose name means "hairy," was the twin brother of Jacob . Since Esau was born first, he wa... | MIRIAM in the BIBLE: sister of Moses, leader of the Hebrew women The story of Miriam’s brother, Moses Movies Modern films often tell a story like Miriam’s. In ‘Norma Rae’ a young woman fights for justice for her oppressed co-workers. Bible Study Activities has a list of films with similar themes. Miriam & Moses The lit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,555 | Which company made the Zero fighter that Japan used in World War II? | Mitsubishi A6M Zero Fighter - World War II Ceiling: 33,000 ft. Armament Guns: 2 × 7.7 mm (0.303 in) Type 97 machine guns (engine cowling), 2 × 20 mm (0.787 in) Type 99 cannons (wings) Bombs: Combat- 2 × 66 lb. and 1 × 132 lb. bombs, Kamikaze: 2 x fixed 550 lb. bombs A6M Zero - Design & Development: The design of the A6... | Round the World Flights Graf Zeppelin (LZ-127) The Only Airship to Fly Round-the-World The Graf Zeppelin (LZ-127) was built by the Zeppelin Company. The commercial flights of the Graf Zeppelin, along with the Hindenburg, pioneered the first trans-Atlantic air service. The Graf Zeppelin was completed in 1928. The firs... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,556 | In February 1935, Wallace H. Carothers first produced which synthetic material? | Wallace Carothers and the Development of Nylon - Landmark - American Chemical Society Wallace Carothers and Polymer Science Wallace Carothers and the Development of Nylon National Historic Chemical Landmark Dedicated October 26, 1995, at the DuPont nylon plant in Seaford, Delaware (now operated by Invista), and Novembe... | 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 |
1,506,557 | The countries of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, and Sweden all share a border with what large body of water? | Political Map of Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Denmark - Atlapedia® Online Lithuania Lithuania is a former republic of the USSR. It is bound by the Baltic Sea to the west, Latvia to the north, Poland and the Kalinigrad Oblast of Russia to the southwest as... | European Rivers - Rivers of Europe, Map of Rivers in Europe, Major Rivers in Europe - Worldatlas.com Hundreds of rivers and their tributaries cross the European continent. Here we highlight those over 600 miles in length, and a few others of note. DANUBE Beginning in the Black Forest region of Germany, it flows across ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,558 | Griffin Park is the home ground of which Championship Football League team? | Griffin Park | Brentford FC | Football Ground Guide Football Ground Guide Address: Braemar Road, Brentford, TW8 0NT Telephone: 08453 456 442 Pitch Size: 110 x 73 yards Club Nickname: The Bees Home Kit: Red, White & Black Away Kit: Grey and White Bill Axeby and Brook Road Stands Braemar Road Stand WHAT IS GRIFFIN PARK L... | Love Everton Forum | Breaking News and Everton Discussion Villa Park Aston Villa F.C. - 1897 to present Capacity: 42,682 - Opened: 1897 Villa Park is a football stadium in the district of Witton, Birmingham, England, with a seating capacity of 42,682. It has been the home of Aston Villa Football Club since 1897. The ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,559 | What movie took place in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania? | Groundhog Day Pennsylvania | Official Travel Guide 1 Groundhog Day 2017 The Prognosticator of Prognosticators, Punxsutawney Phil, will once again appear at sunrise on February 2 at Gobbler's Knob in the Pennsylvania Wilds to make his annual prediction on the 131st Groundhog Day. Can't be in Punxsutawney ? You can watch... | DVD 10846 PATIENCE, OR BUNTHORNES BRIDE (Gilbert and Sullivan) Home > DVD > DVD 10846 PATIENCE, OR BUNTHORNES BRIDE (Gilbert and Sullivan) DVD 10846 PATIENCE, OR BUNTHORNES BRIDE (Gilbert and Sullivan) Price: $6.99 Add to a new shopping list 8/24/1989 - Bill Wronski (Reginald Bunthorne), Peter Stewart (Archibald Gro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,560 | Originating in the fictional 'Game of Thrones' and launched internationally in 2014 as a real training program, 'Dothraki' is a? | PRIMOLife May/June 2016 by Premium Publishers - issuu issuu VOL 3 | ISSUE 4 | MAY/JUNE 2016 PROPERTY • LIFESTYLE • IDEAS Meet the last man on the Moon right here in WA WA’S LATEST PREMIUM PROPERTY LISTINGS 337 Harborne Street, Osborne Park | Tel. 9231 5888 | audicentreperth.com.au MD22023. MRB4146. * Overseas model sho... | Jimmy Doyle died during a title fight in 1947 who was opponent - IT - 402 View Full Document Jimmy Doyle died during a title fight in 1947 who was opponent Sugar Ray Robinson 66 In 1900 Persian soldiers were paid with what Donkeys 67 In Islington in London it’s a £50 fine for sleeping where The Public Library 68 Dr Dei... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,561 | Zeami, also called Kanze Motokiyo, (1363 - 1443) is considered the greatest playwright and theorist of which type of Japanese theatre in its current form? | The Impact of Buddhism in Japanese Noh Theatre on the The Impact of Buddhism in Japanese Noh Theatre on the integration code for your site or blog Width: ( | Shakespeare's Plays Shakespeare's Plays Before the publication of the First Folio in 1623, nineteen of the thirty-seven plays in Shakespeare's canon had appeared in quarto format. With the exception of Othello (1622), all of the quartos were published prior to the date of Shakespeare's retirement from the theatre in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,562 | If you walked into the party like you were walking onto a yacht, what colour was your scarf? | CARLY SIMON LYRICS - You're So Vain CARLY SIMON LYRICS [Whisper:] Son of a gun. You walked into the party like you were walking onto a yacht Your hat strategically dipped below one eye Your scarf it was apricot You had one eye in the mirror as you watched yourself gavotte And all the girls dreamed that they'd be your p... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 2nd February - The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League SET BY THE ROBIN HOOD 1. Arts and Entertainments 8. Sport (Pics) Apologies for the smaller than traditional pictures…we live in austere times. sorry I'm having some problems with the pictu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,563 | Who are Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant | Chris Lowe (Musician) - Pics, Videos, Dating, & News Chris Lowe Male Born Oct 4, 1959 Chris Lowe is an English musician, who, with colleague Neil Tennant, makes up the pop duo Pet Shop Boys. related links Shark Attacks Are On The Rise. But You Shouldn't Worry About It. Huffington Post - Nov 09, 2015 ' A naked man swimm... | Brian Eno - Electronic Music of Brainvoyager Brian Eno February 14, 2014 No Comment The story of Brian Eno Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, (born 15 May 1948 and originally christened Brian Peter George Eno), professionally known as Brian Eno or simply as Eno, is an English musician, compose... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,564 | What was the Blue Swede's only No 1 hit? | Blue Swede - Hooked On A Feeling (Guardians of the Galaxy - Music Trailer) - YouTube Blue Swede - Hooked On A Feeling (Guardians of the Galaxy - Music Trailer) 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 ... | The Animals The Animals The Animals were part of the English blues scene of the early Sixties and one of the most noteworthy bands of the original British Invasion. The group formed in Newcastle-on-Tyne, a port city and coal-mining hub in northeast England. With the five piece lineup of singer Eric Burdon, organist Ala... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,565 | In which town is the Wetherspoons pub ' The Eric Bartholemew ' ? | The Eric Bartholomew | Pubs In Morecambe - J D Wetherspoon Not what you were looking for? Try our advanced search The Eric Bartholomew *Please note: actual opening hours are subject to change. For confirmation, please contact the pub. Opening Times Find out More > Our History Born in 1926, Eric Bartholomew adopted the ... | Three enthronements, three cathedrals, one bishop, one week | The Diocese of Leeds Login Three enthronements, three cathedrals, one bishop, one week A brass band-led procession through a city’s streets, a fanfare from West Yorkshire Police trumpeters, oaths made on a town’s medieval Bible, a single note sounded by the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,566 | According to the Bible, who did the Queen of Sheba test the wisdom of? | 1 Kings 10:1 When the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon and his relationship to the LORD, she came to test Solomon with hard questions. Matthew Henry Commentary 10:1-13 The queen of Sheba came to Solomon to hear his wisdom, thereby to improve her own. Our Saviour mentions her inquiries after God, by Solomo... | Jessica's character and conduct in the Merchant of Venice Examination Questions on The Merchant of Venice Question: Jessica's character and conduct, particularly with reference to Shylock's influence and training; in contrast with Portia's home-influence? Answer: Jessica had in her all the rudiments of a very lovely ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,567 | Which country won the most medals at the Paralympics in Beijing? | Paralympics medals: National winners and losers at London 2012 - BBC Sport BBC Sport Paralympics medals: National winners and losers at London 2012 10 Sep 2012 From the section Disability Sport Share this page Read more about sharing. The Paralympics have been a huge success for Great Britain, and not only within the s... | The 14 most fascinating facts about the final 2014 Winter Olympics medal count | For The Win The 14 most fascinating facts about the final 2014 Winter Olympics medal count The 14 most fascinating facts about the final 2014 Winter Olympics medal count By Chris Chase February 23, 2014 10:19 am Follow @firechrischase 21... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,568 | Which country won most medals at the 1998 Commonwealth Games | Medal Tally for the Commonwealth Games Home > Events > Multi > Commonwealth Games > Medals > Tally Commonwealth Games Medal Count Medal counts in the Commonwealth Games tend to be heavily slanted towards the largest, industrialized nations such as England, Australia and Canada, making the games somewhat one-sided. Aust... | Commonwealth Games: five facts Commonwealth Games: five facts The 2014 Commonwealth Games took place in Edinburgh. More Five Commonwealth Games facts ahead of the expected announcement in Auckland Wednesday that South African city Durban will host the 2022 event: -- The Games were previously called the British Empire G... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,569 | Which mammal closely related to the zebra died out in the 1880s? | No. 9 - Quagga - Top 10 Extinct Animals | HowStuffWorks Top 10 Extinct Animals Quagga DCL The quagga is a mammal closely related to modern horses and zebras. In fact, it looks like a cross between a horse and a zebra, with stripes only on its head and neck that disappear as they approach the brownish hindquarters of th... | Zebra-like giraffe relative rediscovered - World news - World environment | NBC News Zebra-like giraffe relative rediscovered Okapi hadn't been detected in Congo park in 50 years Below: Advertise Peter J. Stephenson / WWF-Canon via Reuters This okapi, an animal that is the giraffe's closest living relative, lives in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,570 | Which TV animated series features the comedic antics of Peter and Louis Griffin? | Family Guy (TV Series 1999– ) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error ON DISC ALL In a wacky Rhode Island town, a dysfunctiona... | The World’s Favorite Animated Family turns 29! | The Springfield Shopper The World’s Favorite Animated Family turns 29! Miscellaneous Loco87 Today is April 19, 2016. The most famous animated family on the globe made its first TV appearance on April 19, 1987. In other words, The “ Simpsons Family ” had its debut 29 year... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,571 | "In the animated film classic ""Toy Story"", which film star voiced the character of Woody?" | Toy Story Reviews & Ratings - IMDb IMDb 113 out of 126 people found the following review useful: Created a decade ago, but still stunning from Tessenderlo, Belgium 25 December 2004 I am a big fan of the animated movies coming from the Pixar Studios. They are always looking for the newest technological possibilities to ... | Phil Collins Wins Oscar For Best Original Song - MTV mtv archive-Eric-Schumacher-Rasmussen 03/27/2000 Between indie pop singer Aimee Mann's "Save Me" and the raunchy "Blame Canada," from the soundtrack to "South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut," the Oscars had at least two chances to break with tradition. In the end, th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,572 | "It was called by one government the ""Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart"" and by a neighbouring government the ""Wall of Shame"", what was it and when was construction started?" | igb photos on Flickr | Flickr Composit Image: Reflection created in Photoshop, along with the quadriga (4 horse chariot) image taken from the other side of the gate and pasted onto this view. The Brandenburg Gate (German: Brandenburger Tor) is a former city gate and one of the main symbols of Berlin and Germany. It i... | Berlin Wall - Cold War - HISTORY.com Berlin Wall A+E Networks Introduction On August 13, 1961, the Communist government of the German Democratic Republic (GDR, or East Germany) began to build a barbed wire and concrete “Antifascistischer Schutzwall,” or “antifascist bulwark,” between East and West Berlin. The official ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,573 | Admiral Lord Nelson was created Duke of Bronte, on which island is Bronte? | Horatio Nelson Duke of Bronte with Sunvil | Holiday Ideas | Sicily 2016 | Sunvil Opening hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30 and Saturday 09:30 - 16:30 Horatio Nelson - Duke of Bronte Many people, if asked whom they consider to be England’s greatest hero, would say “Nelson” without much hesitation. But not all of the... | Walk from Trafalgar Square to the London Eye and Back Admiral Nelson Statue, Trafalgar Square, London Photo Admiral Lord Nelson Statue. Wendy Bumgardner © 2005 Enjoy photos of this 3 mile walk through London, England including Trafalgar Square, Whitehall, Westminster, the London Eye, and the Golden Jubilee Bridge. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,574 | Who was the commander of the French army at the Battle of Borodino | The Battle of Borodino: Order of Battle of the Russian Army Mamluks Routam Raza and Saint Denis Prefect of the Palace L.F.J. Bausset Les Maréchaux des Logis Baron de Canouville, chef d’escadrons of the 16th Chasseurs The Cabinet: Topographic Service: Louis Albert Bacler d’Albe Secretaries: Baron Fain,... | Crimean War: Battle of Balaclava - Charge of the Light Brigade Crimean War: Battle of Balaclava Crimean War: Battle of Balaclava The Charge of the Light Brigade by Richard Caton Woodville. Photograph Source: Public Domain Battle of Balaclava Conflict & Date: The Battle of Balaclava was fought October 25, 1854, during ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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