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1,506,675 | Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? | Elvis FAQ: Elvis' Backup Singers Elvis' Backup Singers The following groups and individuals provided backing vocals for Elvis, either live on stage, in the studio, or both. The years in parentheses indicate time spent backing Elvis. Almost all of these groups and individuals had full careers besides their association w... | Elvis Presley - Biography - IMDb Elvis Presley Biography Showing all 302 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (10) | Trivia (225) | Personal Quotes (36) | Salary (24) Overview (5) The King of Rock 'n' Roll Height 5' 11¾" (1.82 m) Mini Bio (1) Elvis Aaron Presley was born on Januar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,676 | Which post in the UK did Rowan Williams take up in February 2003? | Rowan Williams: UK 'needs to do more for refugees', says former archbishop - BBC News BBC News Rowan Williams: UK 'needs to do more for refugees', says former archbishop 19 June 2016 Close share panel Image copyright PA Image caption Dr Williams was appointed the Archbishop of Canterbury in 2002, standing down in 2012 ... | England's Managers - Index England's Managers P 4 W 2 D 2 L 0 F 7: A 2 The Coaches/Managers BME Players Not until 1946 did the England national team have a manager or coach. From 1870, when England played their first match, a friendly not recognised as official, until the Second World War, the team was selected by ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,677 | In Greek legend, who, the last king of Troy, was the father of Hector and Paris? | Hector | Greek mythology | Britannica.com Greek mythology Hecuba Hector, in Greek legend , the eldest son of the Trojan king Priam and his queen Hecuba . He was the husband of Andromache and the chief warrior of the Trojan army. In Homer’s Iliad he is represented as an ideal warrior and the mainstay of Troy . His chara... | SparkNotes: Troilus and Cressida: Act II Troilus and Cressida Act III Summary In the Greek camp, Ajax summons his slave, Thersites, and orders him to find out the nature of the proclamation that has just been posted. Thersites, a foul-mouthed ruffian, refuses to obey and instead curses his master and the Greeks with eq... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,678 | The 1918 pandemic was given what name? | The 1918 Influenza Pandemic I opened the window, And in-flu-enza. The influenza pandemic circled the globe. Most of humanity felt the effects of this strain of the influenza virus. It spread following the path of its human carriers, along trade routes and shipping lines. Outbreaks swept through North America, Europe, A... | Teaching Heritage Teaching Heritage Australian 20th century Australian 20th Century Timeline The ‘ Australian 20th century ’ timeline follows events and developments in Australia from Federation through to the year 2000. This collection of events provides another means of investigating Australia's past and trying to id... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,679 | The Churn, the Windrush, the Cherwell and the Mole are all tributaries of which major river? | Thames, river, England Encyclopedia > Places > Britain, Ireland, France, and the Low Countries > British and Irish Physical Geography Thames Thames (tĕmz) [ key ], Rom. Tamesis, principal river of England, c.210 mi (340 km) long. It rises in four headstreams (the Thames or Isis, Churn, Coln, and Leach) in the Cot... | Tobermory Isle of Mull Scotland Website Tobermory was built as a fishing port in the late 18th century and is now the main town on Mull. It is a picture-postcard of a place with the brightly painted buildings along the main street to the pier and the high woodland-fringed hills surrounding the bay. The town has a good ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,680 | Jurisprudence is the theory/philosophy of what? | Natural Law | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Z Natural Law The term "natural law" is ambiguous. It refers to a type of moral theory, as well as to a type of legal theory, but the core claims of the two kinds of theory are logically independent. It does not refer to the laws of n... | EX LIBRIS: Commonplace Books by K . - issuu issuu “COMMONPLACE BOOKS” h!p://grr.aaaaarg.org/txt/collection/detail.php?id=52333d4d307888cb75000006 15 September 2013 and ongoing A curatorial- editorial experiment by Anna-Sophie Springer Dating back to antiquity and with particular popularity in the Renaissance period, co... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,681 | The entrance to the Channel Tunnel is close to which racecourse? | Top 10 Hythe Hotels Near Folkestone Racecourse | United Kingdom | Hotels.com Hotels in Hythe near Folkestone Racecourse Folkestone Racecourse in the Hythe area, United Kingdom Are you looking for a cheap Folkestone Racecourse hotel, a 5 star Folkestone Racecourse hotel or a family friendly Folkestone Racecourse hotel? ... | The English Classic Races | UK Flat Horse Racing Guide | HorseRacing.co.uk Want your site listed here? Contact Us . Classic Races British flat racing - meaning the races are run on 'the flat', without jumps - are the most traditional form of horse racing. The Classics, or Classic Races, are a series of five flat races,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,682 | Jaffa is an ancient port in which country? | Jaffa Jaffa Jaffa Jaffa (also known as Yafo) is the ancient port city out of which Tel Aviv has now grown. Jaffa has, in recent years, like much of South Tel Aviv, been regenerated with the old narrow streets and courtyards becoming a another highly desirable part of Tel Aviv’s urban tapestry. Jaffa flea market is a we... | "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 |
1,506,683 | The crane Fly is often referred to as a what? | Crane Fly (Crane Fly or Daddy Longlegs) Crane flies are among the animals which cause the most panic in a bedroom, apart from probably spiders, that is. Attracted by the light, they fly in the window and start to flap against lampshades of the main light or the bedside light...apart from this they do ... | 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 |
1,506,684 | What is the name of the Space Shuttle launched into orbit for the last time from the Kennedy Space Station in July 2011? | The Last Space Shuttle Launches Safely Into Orbit | WIRED The Last Space Shuttle Launches Safely Into Orbit subscribe 6 months for $5 - plus a FREE Portable Phone Charger. On Twitter 5 hours A comedy about the apocalypse—penned by @neilhimself —is slated for 2018. So there's that to look forward to at least bit.ly/2jcW... | Columbia: First Shuttle in Space Columbia: First Shuttle in Space By Elizabeth Howell, Space.com Contributor | January 16, 2013 08:50am ET MORE Columbia was the first shuttle to reach space, in 1981. Columbia carried dozens of astronauts into space during the next two decades, reaching several milestones. Columbia also... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,685 | Which was the first antibiotic to be discovered? | First new antibiotic in 30 years discovered in major breakthrough Science First new antibiotic in 30 years discovered in major breakthrough The discovery of Teixobactin could pave the way for a new generation of antibiotics because of the way it was discovered. Sarah Knapton , Science Editor 7 January 2016 • 5:44pm The... | Photo identifications L-R: Dianthus thunbergii, Cuspidia cernua, Pentanisia prunelloides, Haemanthus montanus, Dimorphotheca jucunda, Cyphia tysonii, Berkheya setifera. The Eponym Dictionary of Southern African Plants Plant Names C-F Note: Names for which I have no derivations or about which I have further questions a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,686 | What modern system of a very old messaging method entails red and yellow ('Oscar') at sea, and white and blue ('Papa') on land? | Re-Purposing An Outmoded Communication Method Re-Purposing An Outmoded Communication Method Sunday, 18 April 2010 Sematext Sematext incorporates text messaging with semaphore flags. A text message gets sent to a persons Sematext machine, which will repeat the message with its flags. A separate machine analyses the move... | 1100-1199 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. 1100-1199 Which city does the statue of Jesus Christ, better known as Christ the Redeemer, overlook? Rio de Janeiro In an all-black cast, who played the role of Brick in the 2008 revival of "Ca... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,687 | What was the nickname of Queen Joan the daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain? | Queen Isabella I of Spain - Biography Queen Isabella I of Spain Queen Isabella I of Spain Co-Ruler of Castile and Aragon with Her Husband Ferdinand Queen Isabella I of Castile, c. 1490. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid. Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images By Jone Johnson Lewis Updated Ma... | 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 |
1,506,688 | In which Danish city is St Canute's Cathedral? | Odense, Denmark Odense, Denmark Tourist Office Tel: 63 75 75 20 Population: 158,678 (2009) Odense is the 3rd largest city in Denmark The name 'Odense'comes from the Norse god Odin Located on the island of Funen (Fyn) Egeskov Slot is 28km south of the city Odense is 160km west of Copenhagen (København) Things to see and... | Cathedral Church of St. Michael - Coventry Location Priory Street Coventry's 14th Century St. Michael's cathedral was destroyed on the night of November 14th, 1940 during a massive bombing raid targetted on the city. The decision ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,689 | Which pop duo were originally called Tom and Jerry? | Simon & Garfunkel’s Biography — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm Listeners Biography Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel are popular American musicians and singer-songwriters known collectively as Simon & Garfunkel. They formed the group Tom and Jerry in 1957 in Queens, New York, and had their f... | Learn and talk about Tommy and Tuppence, Agatha Christie characters, Fictional characters introduced in 1922, Fictional detectives, Series of books Novels[ edit ] Tommy and Tuppence appear together in four full-length novels and one collection of short stories [2] The collection of short stories is Partners in Crime , ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,690 | "In what activity might one attempt a ""Sicilian Defense""?" | Basic ideas of the Sicilian Defence? - Chess.com Chess.com #1 May 12, 2013 Im starting to learn the sicilian defence (transitioning from1...e5) and i want to do it one step at a time. I bought starting out the sicilian defence and have a few online resources but i thought the best way to learn the defence is to first ... | Symphonic poem R. Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra Symphonic poem A symphonic poem or tone poem is a piece of orchestral music in a single continuous section (a movement) in which the content of a poem, a story or novel, a painting, a landscape or another (non-musical) source is illustrated or evoked. The term was firs... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,691 | Who was dismissed as manager of Derby County on November 21st. 2007? | Premier League Managerial Moves By Season | The Sack Race Betting Offers List of Premier League Managerial Moves By Season Since 1992 Since its inception in 1992, the Premier League has been nothing short of a rollercoaster for managers with an average of eight top flight teams per season making a change, whether it is... | Liverpool's year of culture: Ashkenazy, Rattle, and the WAGs | The Independent Liverpool's year of culture: Ashkenazy, Rattle, and the WAGs Tuesday 7 November 2006 00:00 BST Click to follow The Independent Online The question of whether Liverpool's Capital of Culture year in 2008 should be high brow or populist has bee... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,692 | Who is the only US president to win the Nobel Peace Prize after leaving office? | Obama joins 3 other US presidents who have won the Nobel Peace Prize - CSMonitor.com Obama joins 3 other US presidents who have won the Nobel Peace Prize President Obama delivers remarks from the Rose Garden on Friday after receiving word that he won the Nobel Peace Prize. NEWSCOM View Caption of Barack Obama is not th... | Presidents of the United States (POTUS) He was born Leslie Lynch King, Jr. Ford was the first president to be an Eagle Scout. Ford was on the University of Michigan football team from 1931 to 1934. He was offered tryouts by both the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions. Both Ford and his wife, Betty, had been models... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,693 | Who is credited with the authorship of the book known as the Acts of the Apostles in the Bible ? | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Acts of the Apostles Home > Catholic Encyclopedia > A > Acts of the Apostles Acts of the Apostles Help support New Advent and get the full contents of this website as an instant download . Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more all for only $19.99... In the ac... | Who Replaced Judas as the Twelfth Apostle? « Friends of Jehovah’s Witnesses Where is the real Christmas? » Who Replaced Judas as the Twelfth Apostle? In the very first verse of Romans Paul identifies himself as an Apostle. Throughout his letters he re-iterates and supports his claim to Apostleship. If Paul was an Ap... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,694 | "What common poison was known as ""inheritance powder"" in the early 19th century?" | Arsenic and the Forgotten Serial Killer | Speakeasy Science Arsenic and the Forgotten Serial Killer Posted February 10, 2012 by Deborah Blum in arsenic , poison , science history , Speakeasy Science Mary Ann Cotton (source: Wikipedia Common) Early this week, a British criminology professor wrote a slightly plaintive es... | 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 |
1,506,695 | Johnny Depp plays policeman Ichabod Crane in which 1999 film? | Sleepy Hollow (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 Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapit... | 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 |
1,506,696 | What were T S Eliot's first names? | T. S. Eliot Biography - life, family, children, name, story, death, wife, school, young T. S. Eliot Biography London, England American-born English author, poet, critic, playwright, editor, and publisher T. S. Eliot, American-English author, was one of the most significant poets writing in English in the twentie... | Oodles Of Fun: April 2010 Oodles Of Fun Are You Using Your nOodle? Pages Question of the Day - On this day in 1931, what 102-story, 1,046-foot building was dedicated in New York City? Empire State Building Bon Jovi sang "You Give Love a ____ Name". Bad Bing Crosby's real name was: Harry Which is the only Marx Brothers ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,697 | What species of wasp can reach up to 55 mm (2.2 in) in length? | Hornet - Norfolk Wildlife Trust Hornet Update: 18 January 2017 Following the flooding a... Features Hornet at its nest, Hickling NNR, Adam Pimble 1/2 Hornet, Horstead, Neville Yardy 2/2 Hornet Vespa crabro The hornet is Britain’s largest social wasp measuring up to 35mm long – its size alone ensures it cannot be mistak... | Birds' legs and feet: Different shapes Southern Cassowary Black-winged Stilt Others frequent the same type of habitat, but with vegetation, involving the need of long legs, in order to walk and run through bushes and scrubs. The birds of the wet areas also need long legs to forage in shallow or deeper waters. Some lar... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,698 | UK 2009 summer weather conditions prompted fears of a plague of harlequins - what insects are these? | Could the ladybird plague of 1976 happen again? - BBC News BBC News Could the ladybird plague of 1976 happen again? By Justin Parkinson BBC News Magazine 5 March 2016 Read more about sharing. Close share panel The hot summer of 1976 saw swarms of ladybirds infesting towns and cities across the UK, with many people repo... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,699 | Who composed the opera 'Albert Herring' in 1947? | Albert Herring Albert Herring By Benjamin Britten Albert Herring, Op. 39, is a chamber opera in three acts by Benjamin Britten. Composed in the winter of 1946 and the spring of 1947, this comic opera was a successor to his serious opera The Rape of Lucretia. The libretto, by Eric Crozier, was based on Guy de Maupassa... | History — Royal Opera House The Royal Opera House entrance on Bow Street © ROH 2012 The Royal Opera was formed as the Covent Garden Opera Company in 1946, but behind it lies a tradition of operatic performance which goes back for more than 260 years at its home in Covent Garden. In each of the three theatres there have... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,700 | What star sign is Michael Caine? | Astrology: Michael Caine, date of birth: 1933/03/14, Horoscope, Astrological Portrait, Dominant Planets, Birth Data, Biography 1st Fire sign - 1st Cardinal sign (spring equinox) - Masculine In analogy with Mars, his ruler, and the 1st House Aries governs the head. His colour is red, his stone is the heliotrope, his day... | Michael Caine - Filmbug Michael Caine Michael Caine Michael Caine is one of the film industry's most esteemed actors, with a career spanning over half a century and encompassing more than 100 films and a myriad of acting honors. A twotime Academy Award winner, Caine won his first Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,701 | Poets' Corner, which commemorates and contains remains of writers, is in which London building? | Westminster Abbey » Abbey Treasures Home > Visit Us > Abbey Treasures The North Transept The north transept became known as Statesmen's Aisle following the burial of Prime Minister William Pitt, Earl of Chatham in 1778. The stained glass in the north rose window was designed by Sir James Thornhill in 1722, ... | Neighborhoods in Brief in London | Frommer's advertisement West End Bloomsbury & Fitzrovia -- Bloomsbury, a world within itself, is bounded roughly by Euston Road to the north, Tottenham Court Road to the west, New Oxford Street to the south, and Clerkenwell to the east. It is, among other things, the academic heart of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,702 | What was the name of the submarine in which film director James Cameron made a solo descent to the deepest place in the Pacific ocean in March 2012? | James Cameron Completes Record-Breaking Mariana Trench Dive James Cameron Completes Record-Breaking Mariana Trench Dive Solo sub dive is deepest ever. View Images The DEEPSEA CHALLENGER sub during a February test off Papua New Guinea. Photograph by Mark Thiessen, National Geographic At noon on Monday, local time, (10 p... | Avatar (film) | Avatar Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Avatar 2 Avatar is a science fiction film written and directed by James Cameron , starring Sam Worthington , Zoë Saldaña , Stephen Lang , Michelle Rodriguez , and Sigourney Weaver . It was made by Lightstorm Entertainment and released by 20th Century Fox on December... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,703 | Which letter of the Greek alphabet, when written as a capital, looks like our letter P? | Greek handwriting | Handwritten Greek letters | How to handwrite in Greek Comment Same as Roman A. The first of the two is the most typical, “the Greek way” of writing an alpha. Some Greeks, however, write it just like a common hand-written version of the Roman a, as shown on the right. If you prefer your writing to... | Greek alphabet - definition of Greek alphabet by The Free Dictionary Greek alphabet - definition of Greek alphabet by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Greek+alphabet Also found in: Thesaurus , Medical , Wikipedia . ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Greek alphabet - the alphabet used by a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,704 | Name the English female referee involved in the 'sexism' controversy in January 2011 which resulted n Andy Gray and Richard Keys leaving Sky Sports network? | Andy Gray's sexist chat on Sian Massey left £1.7m job in the balance | Daily Mail Online Share this article Share The 55-year-old former Scottish international striker is reputed to earn £1.7million a year for his punditry and along with anchorman Keys has been an integral part of the pay TV station’s coverage of footb... | World Snooker: Steve Davis says women will never match top men - BBC Sport BBC Sport World Snooker: Steve Davis says women will never match top men By Caroline Rigby Read more about sharing. Steve Davis does not expect to ever see a woman compete in the final stages of the World Snooker Championship. The six-time world... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,705 | "Which British bandleader who lived from 1899 to 1969 would you associate with the song ""Somebody Stole My Gal"" recorded in 1931 ?" | YouTube History of Music: Birth of Swing Jazz 1: Big Bands Source: Wikiwand Born in 1903 in Pennsylvania, extraordinary pianist Earl "Fatha" Hines , first recorded per 'Falling' and 'Congaine' on October 23, 1923, with Lois Deppe's Serenaders at the Gennett studio in Richmond, IN. Hines had left home at age seve... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,706 | What is the name of the process, in which a fluid passes through a semi-permeable membrane, from a weaker to a stronger solution? | Osmosis | Define Osmosis at Dictionary.com osmosis [oz-moh-sis, os-] /ɒzˈmoʊ sɪs, ɒs-/ Spell 1. Physical Chemistry, Cell Biology. the tendency of a fluid, usually water, to pass through a semipermeable membrane into a solution where the solvent concentration is higher, thus equalizing the concentrations of materials on... | "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 |
1,506,707 | Which is the largest rodent in the world? | Video: Meet Gary, the world's largest pet rodent - Telegraph Weird News Video Meet Gary, the world's largest pet rodent A couple in America have adopted a giant rodent the size of a labrador, and even allow it to sleep in their bed. 4:15PM BST 21 Jun 2013 Melanie Typaldos, 57, shares her home in Texas with her pet Gar... | The FunBoxs Biggest Quiz Ever .. | Page 2 | Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum | Guild Forums | Gaia Online Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 6:36 pm 6501..In fashion correspondent and bar are types of what item? 6502..Artemis is Greek Goddess of what - only one among all Gods? 6503..25% of the adult ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,708 | Having originated in Germany, what is the name of the dog breed that competes in the eponymous wiener dog races? | Oodles Of Fun: April 2010 Oodles Of Fun Are You Using Your nOodle? Pages Question of the Day - On this day in 1931, what 102-story, 1,046-foot building was dedicated in New York City? Empire State Building Bon Jovi sang "You Give Love a ____ Name". Bad Bing Crosby's real name was: Harry Which is the only Marx Brothers ... | Guide to German Cookies and Cakes - Germanfoods.org Guide to German Cookies and Cakes for german speaking exporters Guide to German Cookies and Cakes German cookies and cakes are known all over the world, not only for their quality but also because of their uniqueness. The selection of premium ingredients combined with... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,709 | What fictional character has a skeleton made of adamantium? | Wolverine | fictional character | Britannica.com fictional character comic strip Wolverine, comic-book character whose gruff, violent disposition set the standard for later antiestablishment comic heroes. The character was created for Marvel Comics by writer Len Wein and artist John Romita, Sr. Wolverine—who possesses ... | Emmet Brickowski | Heroes Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The Chosen One / Zero to Hero “ Hello. I'm Emmet. I'm just gonna come right out. I have no idea what's going on. At all. „ ~ Emmet when he is brought up to the royal court Emmet Brickowski is a regular Lego construction worker and the main protagonist of the 2014... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,710 | What food, although not rationed during the Second World War, was rationed after it? | What You Need To Know About Rationing In The Second World War | Imperial War Museums Quick read What You Need To Know About Rationing In The Second World War In January 1940, the British government introduced food rationing. The scheme was designed to ensure fair shares for all at a time of national shortage. The Minis... | World War II | WarWiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Adolf Hitler then turned on the Soviet Union , launching a surprise attack ( codenamed Operation Barbarossa ) on June 22 , 1941 . Despite enormous gains, the invasion stalled on the outskirts of Moscow in late 1941, as the winter weather made further advances difficult. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,711 | In which month do the London Promenade Concerts start? | The Proms: A Beginner's Guide Ancient Britain � Castles � Churches/Cathedrals � Houses/Manors � Museums � Towns � Countryside � London � History & Folklore � Travel Tips Test daily news The Proms: A Beginner's Guide by Dawn Copeman If you're in Britain over summer, why not come to a Prom? Don't worry,... | UK Pop Charts for the Week Ending March 14, 2015 UK Pop Charts for the Week Ending March 14, 2015 James Masterton. Courtesy James Masterton By Bill Lamb It has taken until the middle of March, but here we are with what is only the second brand new Number One single of 2015 on the Official UK Singles chart. Ellie Gould... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,712 | Which apostle wrote 'The Acts of the Apostles'? | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Acts of the Apostles Home > Catholic Encyclopedia > A > Acts of the Apostles Acts of the Apostles Help support New Advent and get the full contents of this website as an instant download . Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more all for only $19.99... In the ac... | Jewish sacred texts - ReligionFacts ReligionFacts Jewish Timeline Jewish sacred texts Jews are known as the "People of the Book," an appropriate title. After the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE and the subsequent exile, sacrifices became impossible and Jewish religious life turned to study of the scriptures a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,713 | A system known as SCOOT (Split Cycle Offset Optimisation Technique) is used to control our travel movements in what way? | Selective Vehicle Priority Methods BALANCE; and SPOT / UTOPIA Within the UK, most recent experience has been obtained with SCOOT which grants priority to buses through green time extensions and stage recalls, coupled with a variety of possible compensation strategies. Priority is considered for an individual node only.... | Success Science Engel A., Problem-Solving Strategies, Springer Verlag, 1998. Proctor T., Creative Problem Solving for Managers, Routledge, London, 1999. Starfield A., K. Smith, and A. Bleloch , How to Model It: Problem Solving for the Computer Age, Burgess Intl. Group, 1994. The Prototype Applications An important cons... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,714 | According to Oscar Wilde, what was the second biggest disappointment of the average American honeymoon? | Our left-wing lug nut Our left-wing lug nut Exclusive: Burt Prelutsky notes how quickly Obama's honeymoon was over Published: 03/25/2009 at 12:00 AM Burt Prelutsky About | Email | Archive Burt Prelutsky has been a humor columnist for the L.A. Times, a movie critic for Los Angeles magazine and a freelance writer for TV ... | 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 |
1,506,715 | "Which single malt Scotch whisky is handcrafted by, ""The Sixteen Men of Tame?" | Glenmorangie 1974 - Bot.2000 Scotch Whisky : The Whisky Exchange Glenmorangie 1974 Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery Bottling This product is currently out of stock Enter your email address below, you will be notified when this product is available. when this product is available. Facts A 1974 vintage Glenm... | Welcome to the www.TheOnedinLine.com website Welcome to our website James Onedin ( Peter Gilmore ), the younger son of old Samuel Onedin, a miserly ship chandler, was a penniless sea captain with aspirations to greater things. He married Anne Webster ( Anne Stallybrass ), who was some years his senior (T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,716 | In which country are the ruins of ancient Carthage? | Carthage: Ancient Phoenician City-State Carthage: Ancient Phoenician City-State By Owen Jarus, Live Science Contributor | October 24, 2012 12:41pm ET MORE Founded by a seafaring people known as the Phoenicians, the ancient city of Carthage, located in modern-day Tunis in Tunisia, was a major center of trade and influen... | The Punic Wars Essay Examples | Kibin The Punic Wars Essay Examples 529 total results A History of the Punic Wars The modern world was profoundly shaped by the events of ancient Europe. A very notable event, the Punic Wars, signified the demise of a civilization. Motivated by economic and cultural tensions in the Medit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,717 | "Who was the drummer with both ""Cream"" and ""Blind Faith""?" | Blind Faith - Born Under a Bad Sign Blind Faith 1968 - 1969 Blind Faith - Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Steve Winwood and Rick Grech - the second 'super-group' to be born after the break up of Cream. Blind Faith released their only album, Blind Faith, in August 1969. Born Under a Bad Sign Mojo Magasine - by Johnny Black ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,718 | The US television series ‘The Wire’ is set in which city? | Amazon.com: The Wire: The Complete Series: Various: Movies & TV Ad feedback Special Offers and Product Promotions Save Big On Open-Box & Pre-owned: Buy "The Wire: The Complete Seriesâ from Amazon Warehouse Deals and save 65% off the $199.95 list price. Product is eligible for Amazon's 30-day returns policy and Prime ... | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series 2000–2015) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error An elite team of police forensic ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,719 | The US marijuana cafe opened in which state? | First U.S. marijuana cafe opens in Portland | Reuters Sat Nov 14, 2009 | 7:36 AM EST First U.S. marijuana cafe opens in Portland By Dan Cook | PORTLAND, Oregon PORTLAND, Oregon The United States' first marijuana cafe opened on Friday, posing an early test of the Obama administration's move to relax policing of medical ... | The Only State... Quiz Extra Trivia ...whose name appears in another state's most populous city? Kansas City is the name of the biggest city in Missouri but only the third biggest city in Kansas. ...to host three modern Olympic Games? Besides the two Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California hosted the 1960 Winter Oly... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,720 | In what US city is this years Super Bowl scheduled to be played? | Super Bowl Tickets | 2017 Superbowl at NRG Stadium | February 5th in Houston, TX | Super Bowl 51 Travel Packages for Super Bowl Need more than just Super Bowl tickets? GoTickets also offers travel packages that can include options like hotel stays and transportation to make your Super Bowl experience hassle free. Check... | Super Bowl | Packers Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Share The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League (NFL), the premier association of professional American football. It was first played on January 15, 1967, as part of a merger agreement between the NFL and its then-rival league, the Americ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,721 | Bullace is a thorny shrub with fruit similar to small uncultivated? | bullace - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus bullace a small wild or half-domesticated Eurasian plum bearing small ovoid fruit in clusters Class: from Old French beloce, from Medieval Latin bolluca, perhaps of Gaulish origin (Source: Collins Dictionary) [more] Wikipedia: Bullace a variety of plum. It bears edible fruit simi... | Did you know? Did you know? More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night. Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain life. Reindeer milk has more fat than cow milk. To sell your home faster and for more money, paint it yellow. Daphne du Maurier, best known for Re... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,722 | Benny, Agnetha, Anni-Frid and ________ who made up ABBA? | BIOGRAPHY: Abba Lifetime Born: 16 12 1946 Birth place: Stockholm, Sweden Both Benny Andersson's father and grandfather were musicians and he was introduced to the accordion at a very young age. Benny had no patience for regular music lessons, preferring to pick up the instrument and play it. With obvious musical talent... | 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 |
1,506,723 | Robert and James Adam are associated with which field? | Robert and James Adam, architects of the Age of Enlightenment (Book, 2012) [WorldCat.org] Find more libraries Librarian? Claim your library to Robert and James Adam, architects of the Age of Enlightenment Author: Print book : Biography : English View all editions and formats Database: WorldCat Summary: During the seco... | Smith, Adam | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy Z Adam Smith (1723—1790) Adam Smith is often identified as the father of modern capitalism. While accurate to some extent, this description is both overly simplistic and dangerously misleading. On the one hand, it is true that very fe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,724 | Which American newsman broke the news of JFK's death to the nation? | JFK assassination: Cronkite informs a shocked nation - YouTube JFK assassination: Cronkite informs a shocked nation 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... | Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald - Nov 24, 1963 - HISTORY.com Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald Share this: Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald Author Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald URL Publisher A+E Networks At 12:20 p.m., in the basement of the Dallas police station, Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of Presi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,725 | How many lines usually make up a limerick? | How to Write a Limerick How to Write a Limerick How to Write a Limerick Oli Kellett/Taxi/Getty Images Share By Grace Fleming You might need to write a limerick for an assignment, or you may want to learn the art just for fun or to impress a friend. Limericks are fun--they usually have a bit of a twist and a perhaps a s... | Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour, July 13, 1798. Lines 112-160 | What They Half-create, / And What Perceive What They Half-create, / And What Perceive A Hypertext Scholarly Edition of "Tintern Abbey" by William Wordsworth User login Lines Written a Few Mile... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,726 | What is the name of retired gunslinger, played by Clint Eastwood, in the 1992 film ‘Unforgiven’? | Unforgiven (1992) - 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 Retired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one l... | Reservoir Dogs (1992) - 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 After a simple jewelry heist goes terribly wrong, the surviving ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,727 | What “live free or die” state has the lowest rate of seat belt use in the US? | Seat belt survey reveals the states with the highest use Seat belt survey reveals the states with the highest use Consumer Reports News: August 11, 2011 02:08 PM Seat belts save over 12,000 lives a year, but there is a big difference in usage between the states. The variation in buckling correlates with the state seat-... | Blog Blog Written by Sarasota Post Staff on 20 December 2016 . 125 million people come from all over the world to see Christmas in New York City! It is a magical place during the holidays. It has become a present to myself over the last few years and I start thinking about what to do months ahead. This year it started... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,728 | Which civilisation left clearly identifiable traces dating from 2600 BCE, with cities on what are now the Yucatan Peninsula, Guatemala, Honduras and Southern Mexico and still survives in language today? | . . July 9, 09: The oldest viable seeds in the world, thot to date from the Pleistocene era, are not what we thought. New dating techniques have revealed that the seeds, which have been grown into live Arctic lupine plants, are not 10,000 years old as believed, but now known to date from the 1950s. They are modern seed... | Chichen Itza | ancient city, Mexico | Britannica.com ancient city, Mexico list of presidents of Mexico Chichén Itzá, ruined ancient Maya city occupying an area of 4 square miles (10 square km) in south-central Yucatán state, Mexico . It is located some 90 miles (150 km) east-northeast of Uxmal and 75 miles (120 km) eas... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,729 | At which ski resort would you see the Cresta Run? | Fancy a Cresta Run? - (Celerina,Lana) - Ski News Fancy a Cresta Run? Started by J2SkiNews in Ski News Login To Create or Answer a Topic Dec-2011 J2SkiNews The world famous Cresta Run at St Moritz opens in January for a surprisingly brief period. The Cresta Run is not a bobsleigh run or indeed an ice slope for those mod... | 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. If Mercury is 1, and Venus is 2, what is 6? 2. If William Hartnell is 1, and Patrick Troughton is 2, who is 4? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. If William Hart... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,730 | Based on their geological formation, what type of mountains are the Alps? | Formation of The Australian Alps Formation of The Australian Alps Latitude -36.415964, Longitude 148.623476 Located in the Snowy Mountains Region of NSW, nearest town Jindabyne Source with permission: www.australianalps.environment.gov.au/learn/geology.html Link to Detailed Map The Australian Alps do not fit the conven... | The Highest Mountains in Western Europe | USA Today The Highest Mountains in Western Europe The Alps are home to Mont Blanc, Europe's tallest peak. (Photo: Hemera Technologies/AbleStock.com/Getty Images ) Physical Characteristics of the Appalachian Mountains Sometime between 400 and 260 million years ago, the African t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,731 | Who resigned as Prime Minister of France in August 1976? | Jean-Pierre Raffarin | prime minister of France | Britannica.com prime minister of France Jean-Pierre Raffarin, (born Aug. 3, 1948, Poitiers , France), French businessman and politician who served as prime minister of France (2002–05). French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin (left) and Foreign Minister Dominique de ... | 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 |
1,506,732 | Which American actor founded his own martial art style called Chun Kuk Do? | Chuck Norris | Taekwondo Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Share Ad blocker interference detected! Wikia is a free-to-use site that makes money from advertising. We have a modified experience for viewers using ad blockers Wikia is not accessible if you’ve made further modifications. Remove the custom ad blocker rule(s) an... | 14 | April | 2016 | Ed B on Sports Ed B on Sports William Fichtner – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Fichtner From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Fichtner Fichtner at the 2011 USA Film Festival Born Children 2 William Edward “Bill” Fichtner, Jr. (born November 27, 1956) [1] is an American actor. He h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,733 | In what city did Bruce Lee grow up? | Bruce Lee Address History Bruce Lee Address History Seattle WA After returning to the United States in 1959 (Bruce was born in America) he lived and worked at Ruby Chow's restaurant, 1122 Jefferson Street, Seattle WA 98104 (at the corner of Broadway and Jefferson). The building is no longer there and is now the parki... | Bruce Lee Bruce Lee 2006 Bruce Lee Foundation. Bruce Lee Bio Bruce Jun Fan Lee was born in the hour of the Dragon, between 6 and 8 a.m., in the year of the Dragon on November 27, 1940 at the Jackson Street Hospital in San Franciscos Chinatown. Today, a plaque in the hospital's entry commemorates the place of his birth... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,734 | In which Sydney cathedral sis Michael Hutchence's funeral take place? | INXS Leader Michael Hutchence's Final Hours - MTV mtv archive-Nick-Corr 11/27/1997 AUSTRALIA -- Although it's likely no one will ever know the exact sequence of events leading up to the death of INXS leader Michael Hutchence, who was found hanging from his leather belt last Saturday in his suite at Sydney, Australia's ... | Sydney travel guide - Wikitravel Stretching from Parramatta out to the Blue Mountains The Hawkesbury is a semi-rural area to the northwest of the city, centred around the Hawkesbury River. Its main towns are Richmond and Windsor . Understand[ edit ] Sydney is a major global city and one of the most important cities for... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,735 | Which King of England was married to Caroline of Ansbach ? | The Wives of the Georgian Kings: Caroline of Ansbach – Royal Central The Royal W: Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod Lucy Worsley has called Caroline of Ansbach “the cleverest queen consort ever to sit on the throne of England”. In many ways, she really was. The wife of King George II was a patron of the arts and never mi... | Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - Jun 02, 1953 - HISTORY.com Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II Share this: Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II Author Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II URL Publisher A+E Networks On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II is formally crowned monarch of the United Kingdom in a lavish ceremony steepe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,736 | What is the highest mountain in Austria? | List of Austria's Highest Mountains : Austrian Alps : Peaks & Summits of Austria home > background > travel practicalities > highest mountains List of Austria's Highest Mountains There are many mountains in Austria, most of them belong to the Alps and I am sure you know this already. You might have even heard of the hi... | The Highest Mountains in Western Europe | USA Today The Highest Mountains in Western Europe The Alps are home to Mont Blanc, Europe's tallest peak. (Photo: Hemera Technologies/AbleStock.com/Getty Images ) Physical Characteristics of the Appalachian Mountains Sometime between 400 and 260 million years ago, the African t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,737 | What gemstone has a blue-green color and is common in the Southwest United States? | US Gemstone Mines: Arizona Oregon Idaho Montana Arkansas Nevada Home » Gemstones » Gemstone Mining in the United States Gemstone Mining in the United States A wide variety of gemstones are found throughout the United States U.S. Gemstones: A diversity of gemstones are produced from mines throughout the United States. T... | Amethyst: The purple Quartz mineral Amethyst information and pictures Advertising Information The Mineral amethyst Amethyst is a well known mineral and gemstone. It is the purple variety of the mineral Quartz , and its most valuable and prized variety. Its name derives from the Greek "amethystos", which means "not drun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,738 | "Who is associated with the phrase ""history is bunk""?" | 'History is bunk' - the meaning and origin of this phrase History is bunk Live in the present, not the past. Origin Henry Ford (1863 - 1947) was the founder of the Ford Motor Company, the father of the assembly line and of mass-production, and one of the wealthiest and most famous people who ever lived. However, histor... | The FunBoxs Biggest Quiz Ever .. | Page 2 | Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum | Guild Forums | Gaia Online Orphelia's FunBox 2 Main forum Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 6:36 pm 6501..In fashion correspondent and bar are types of what item? 6502..Artemis is Greek Goddess of what - only one among all Gods? 6503..25% of the adult ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,739 | Which English footballer was the first to be transferred for £1 million in 1979? | The day Trevor Francis broke football's £1m mark - Telegraph Nottingham Forest The day Trevor Francis broke football's £1m mark A million-pound fee for a footballer is not much of a story these days. Premier League clubs made 26 such signings in the January transfer window alone. Marked man: Trevor Francis with his wif... | Cash from TV deals drives record European soccer transfer spree Cash from TV deals drives record European soccer transfer spree * Premier League leads way as soccer clubs splash TV cash * Real Madrid and Barcelona defy Spain's economic downturn * Clubs seen complying with UEFA rules despite investment By Keith Weir LON... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,740 | In which year was the first General Election in which women had an equal franchise with men? | Key dates - UK Parliament Key dates The Great Reform Act excludes women from the electorate by defining voters as 'male persons' 1832 First petition on women's suffrage presented to Parliament 1867 First debate on women's suffrage in Parliament, led by John Stuart Mill 1884 Women campaign to be included in the Third ... | Which was the first country, and which was the last, to give the vote to women. Have any countries always been equal in their voting rights between men and women? | Notes and Queries | guardian.co.uk YESTERYEAR Which was the first country, and which was the last, to give the vote to women. Have any countries always bee... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,741 | What did the Rover company build before they built cars | The Land Rover History: Series I Land Rover Home Series I Land Rovers It all started with the Series 1 Land Rover 80", although when it was introduced in 1948 it was just called "The Land Rover". The first Land Rover was smaller than all later models, but it was adaptable and durable, quickly becoming a familiar sight ... | Car History 4U - History of MG Motor Cars / Automobiles History of MG Motor Cars / Automobiles | Print | 8.7.6. MG The MG letters are derived from the initials of Morris Garages Ltd, which was a distributor for Morris Cars Ltd from 1913 until the late 1920s. In 1922 Cecil Kimber became General Manager of Morris Garages... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,742 | "Who did ""True Blood"" star Anna Paquin marry on 21 August 2010?" | Anna Paquin & Stephen Moyer Marry! | Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, True Blood, Wedding : Just Jared Anna Paquin & Stephen Moyer Marry! Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer have tied the knot! The 28-year-old True Blood star and her 40-year-old love (and co-star) married at a private residence in Malibu on Saturday evening (Augu... | 1988 Academy Awards® Winners and History Working Girl (1988) Actor: DUSTIN HOFFMAN in "Rain Man", Gene Hackman in "Mississippi Burning", Tom Hanks in "Big", Edward James Olmos in "Stand and Deliver", Max von Sydow in "Pelle the Conqueror" Actress: JODIE FOSTER in "The Accused", Glenn Close in "D... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,743 | At which Grand Prix was Ayrton Senna killed in 1994 ? | 1994 San Marino GP: The world sees Senna die - F1 Fanatic F1 Fanatic The crash seen around the world 1994 San Marino Grand Prix flashback: SundayPosted on | Author Keith Collantine The Santerno river rises in the hills south-west of Imola. It winds its way down for 50 kilometres until it reaches the town, which is home... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: November 2014 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 25th November Cup Round 2 and Plate The Nag’s Head and Cock Inn 1. By what name is the post war “European Recovery Program” better known? MARSHALL PLAN 2. Who directed Marilyn Monroe in “The Seven Year Itch and “Some Like It Hot”? BILLY WILDER 3... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,744 | Who played Leroy Johnson in the movie Fame and on TV? | Gene Anthony Ray, 41, a Dancer in 'Fame' - The New York Times The New York Times Arts |Gene Anthony Ray, 41, a Dancer in 'Fame' Search Gene Anthony Ray, 41, a Dancer in 'Fame' By KIMETRIS N. BALTRIP Continue reading the main story Correction Appended Gene Anthony Ray, who starred as Leroy, a street-smart urban teenager... | Jimmy Durante | Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos | AllMovie twitter Biography by Hal Erickson Known to friends, family and fans as "The Schnozzola" because of his Cyrano-sized nose, American entertainer Jimmy Durante was the youngest child of an immigrant Italian barber. Fed up with his schooling by... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,745 | To the nearest 5000, what is the crowd capacity of the new Wembley Stadium? | Wembley Stadium - London - The Stadium Guide The Stadium Guide Club: none | Opening: 2007 | Capacity: 90,000 seats History and description Wembley Stadium is, after Camp Nou , the second largest stadium in Europe and the standard playing venue of the English national team. It also hosts the annual League Cup final, FA ... | The first FA Cup final: A shilling to get in, no nets and seven up front - BBC Sport BBC Sport The first FA Cup final: A shilling to get in, no nets and seven up front By Tom Rostance Read more about sharing. Football in the late 19th Century was a chaotic affair as this illustration of an early England v Scotland game... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,746 | Java and the Malayan Peninsula are separated by which stretch of water? | AFG Venture Group: A Short History of Southeast Asia: Singapore A Short History of Southeast Asia A Short History of Southeast Asia: Singapore Timeline 1990: Goh Chok Tong becomes the country's second Prime Minister 1965: Leaves Malaysia and becomes independent Republic with Lee Kuan Yew the first Prime Minister 1963... | Geographic Anomalies Some Geographic Anomalies or Paradoxes Or at least some surprises for the uninformed Global Division Alaska's Near Islands in the Aleutians are closer to Tokyo, Japan, than they are to Alaska's state capital of Juneau. Southernmost Algeria is farther from Algiers than is London, England. The dist... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,747 | What collective name is given to Jews dispersed around the world? | The 7 Wonders of Jewish History CLICK HERE for the MP3 on this That the Jewish nation—such a tiny group of people—survived two thousand years of exile and persecution was nothing short of a supernatural phenomenon. Pascal wasn’t the only one who was so amazed by the survival of the Jewish people. Other thinkers, philos... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,748 | Which sauce is traditionally served with roast lamb? | Roast lamb with mint sauce | Good Food Channel > Roast lamb with mint sauce Roast lamb with mint sauce Buy your lamb from a quality butcher for a really succulent and tender result - try your hand at Roopa Gulati's roast - too good to save just for Sunday lunches By Roopa Gulati 1 x 2 kg leg of lamb 2 cloves garlic, sh... | Worcestershire Sauce recipe | The Taste of Aussie The Taste of Aussie Bringing the best recipes to you Search for: The Cook Leave a comment Worcestershire sauce, usually shortened to Worcester sauce, is a fermented liquid condiment. It is often an ingredient in Welsh Rarebit , Caesar Salad , Oysters Kilpatrick , and so... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,749 | Ezzard Charles was a world champion in which sport? | 1000+ images about Ezzard Charles on Pinterest | Jersey, Days in and James toney Learn more at Uploaded by user This Day in Boxing History - December 12, 1951 - Charles KOs Oma at the Garden. Heavyweight Champion Ezzard Charles stops Lee Oma at Madison Square Garden. Referee Ruby Goldstein calls a halt to the action in... | 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 |
1,506,750 | In which 1873 novel is the chief character pursued by a Scotland Yard detective, called Inspector Fix? | Download Book Le Tour Du Monde En 80 Jours By Jules Verne - CohowtO CohowtO Welcome Guest Please create a free account to access unlimited downloads & reading. Read Books, Magazines & Comics & many more directly on your browser or download on PC or Tablet! Download at full speed with unlimited bandwidth with just one c... | 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 |
1,506,751 | The prefix thio- refers to the presence of which element in a chemical compound? | Patent US9084783 - Thio compounds - Google Patents II. Terms In order to facilitate an understanding of the embodiments presented, the following explanations are provided. The singular terms “a,” “an,” and “the” include plural referents unless context clearly indicates otherwise. Similarly, the word “or” is intended to... | 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 |
1,506,752 | Which car manufacturer produced the models, Laurel, Maxima and Scarab? | Nissan Maxima is First Produced | World History Project 1976 Nissan Maxima is First Produced The Nissan Maxima is a full-size car manufactured by Nissan, marketed as the "four-door sports car". The Maxima debuted in 1976 as an upscale version of the Bluebird and was spun into its own line in 1980, having been made cont... | News : March 2008 - AROnline : AROnline News : March 2008 TATA Motors acquires Jaguar and Land Rover Classic names are part of Tata deal Tony Lewin, Automotive News Europe 27th March, 2008 Tata Motors will get the right use three classic British auto-brand names as part of its £1.15bn deal to buy Jaguar and Land Rover.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,753 | The painting 'And When Did You Last See Your Father' can be found in Liverpool's Walker Art Gallery. Who painted it? | John Shirley Fox, R.B.A. (British, 1860–1939) | The Knohl Collection John Shirley Fox, R.B.A. (British, 1860–1939) After "And When Did You Last See Your Father" by William Frederick Yeames You are here: Home / The Collection / Paintings / John Shirley Fox, R.B.A. (British, 1860–1939) Next » Henri-Paul Motte (French, 18... | General Knowledge Quiz - By Zarbo84 The fictional character John Clayton is better known by what name? La Paz is the administrative capital of which South American country? Actor Charles Buchinsky was better known by what name? The medical condition ‘aphonia’ is the inability to do what? In Greek mythology, Pygmalion w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,754 | Terry Gene Bollea is the real name of which actor and professional wrestler? | Terry Gene Bollea - Hulk Hogan Net Worth Terry Gene Bollea Read more... Hulk Hogan Hulk Hogan Net Worth is $30 Million. Hulk Hogan's net worth is $30 million dollars, or at least it was before his divorce was finalized! Hulk, real name Terry Bollea, made his money from his days as a wrestler in the WWE. Hulk also inves... | Baldwin Brothers Biography Alec, Daniel, Billy and Stephen Alec Baldwin Alexander Rae Baldwin III (born April 3, 1958, in Massapequa, New York, Long_Island, New York) is an American actor who is the oldest and best known of the "Baldwin brothers", with brothers Daniel, Stephen and William. He is of three quarters Irish... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,755 | Where would you find Narita airport? | Tokyo Consult: How to get from Narita Airport to Tokyo city. How to get from Narita Airport to Tokyo city. Bus and Train information counter at Narita airport Narita airport is located approximately 50 miles (80 kilometers) from Tokyo city. Getting from Narita airport to the city might make first time travelers feel a ... | 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 |
1,506,756 | Who designed the Cenotaph in London? | BBC - Remembrance - The Cenotaph About the Remembrance Wall The Cenotaph The Cenotaph in Whitehall, London has played host to the Remembrance Service for the past nine decades. But how did the monument become such an indelible part of the UK's commemoration of those who lost their lives in past conflicts? Originally in... | London 2012 | Computing: The Science of Nearly Everything Computing: The Science of Nearly Everything Tim Berners-Lee at the London 2012 Opening Ceremony: “THIS IS FOR EVERYONE” It was a delight to see Tim Berners-Lee taking part in the London 2012 Opening Ceremony last night, which was a thoroughly classy and enjoyabl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,757 | What Olympic sport is derived from the Greek word for naked? | Gymnastics in Greece and the First Olympics - Gymnastics Zone Gymnastics Zone You are here: Home > Gymnastics in Greece and the First Olympics Gymnastics in Greece and the First Olympics Posted on January 19, 2011 in Articles Introduced in early Greek civilization, gymnastics facilitated physical body development utili... | Sydney Olympic Games, 2000 | australia.gov.au Sydney Olympic Games, 2000 The exceptionally well-organised Sydney Games were a true celebration of Olympic values and sporting excellence. Olympic Committee The Sydney Olympic Games were held from 15 September to 1 October 2000. Sydney was awarded the right to host the 200... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,758 | What product is advertised with the slogan: "The best a man can get"? | Gillette Co. | AdAge Encyclopedia of Advertising - AdAge Adage Aleady a member? Sign in Get More From Ad Age Register to become a member today. You'll get the essential information you need to do your job better, including 7 free articles per month on Ad Age and Creativity Ability to comment on articles and creative wo... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,759 | Who sings the signature tune to Dad's Army | We’re Doomed! The Dad’s Army Story – review: Don’t panic! This is absolutely lovely | Television & radio | The Guardian Last night's TV We’re Doomed! The Dad’s Army Story – review: Don’t panic! This is absolutely lovely A BBC drama about a great BBC success story of the past could have been unbearable. But it’s much mo... | Dad's Army | Music from the television series on CD and download 1. WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE KIDDING, MR HITLER? Bud Flanagan 2. BLUE SKIES ARE 'ROUND THE CORNER Jack Hylton and his Orchestra 3. THE KING IS STILL IN LONDON Billy Cotton and his Band 4. TIGGERTY BOO Joe Loss and his Orchestra 5. KEEP YOUNG & BEAUTIFUL Ha... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,760 | Who is the only person to win both an Oscar and a Nobel Prize for lterature? | Only person ever to win an Oscar and Nobel prize-Apnaahangout Only person ever to win an Oscar and Nobel prize Only person ever to win an Oscar and Nobel prize Arun Kallarackal Last updated on: August 26, 2013 Tips and Facts No Comments Oscar is the holy grail of cinema world and Nobel prize is an ultimate achievement ... | The Nobel Prize in Literature 1930 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1930 Sinclair Lewis The Nobel Prize in Literature 1930 Sinclair Lewis Prize share: 1/1 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1930 was awarded to Sinclair Lewis "for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humour, new ty... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,761 | In 2009, Heath Ledger was the second person to win an Oscar posthumously. Who was the first? | Heath Ledger favored to become second actor to win Oscar posthumously | Tampa Bay Times Heath Ledger favored to become second actor to win Oscar posthumously I want to see more articles tagged I'm already following articles tagged 2 Weeks Ago Times Film Critic Peter Finch awoke on Jan. 14, 1977, dressed, kissed his wif... | Academy Awards Best Actor The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) ); two were consecutive nominations (from 1930/31-1931/32) Tom Hanks (5) - with two wins (Philadelphia (1993), Forrest Gump (1994)); two were consecutive nominations (from 1993-1994) Sean Penn (5) - with two wins (Mystic River (2003) and Milk (2008)... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,762 | Who was the first Governor of the Bank of England (1694-1697)? | Sir John Houblon (1632–1712), First Governor of the Bank of England (1694–1697) | Art UK Art UK | Discover Artworks Sir John Houblon (1632–1712), First Governor of the Bank of England (1694–1697) Sir John Houblon (1632–1712), First Governor of the Bank of England (1694–1697) Start a discussion on Art Detective Notes A... | 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 |
1,506,763 | Following his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon surrendered to the British aboard which warship? | The Battle of Waterloo: 18 June 1815 The Age of George III I am happy that you are using this web site and hope that you found it useful. Unfortunately, the cost of making this material freely available is increasing, so if you have found the site useful and would like to contribute towards its continuation, I woul... | What price the Battle of Waterloo? - Telegraph History What price the Battle of Waterloo? Wellington’s defeat of Napoleon changed the world – and George Osborne’s £1 million contribution to mark the 200th anniversary is crucial to restoring the battlefield History enthusiasts re-enacting Wellington's defeat of Napole... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,764 | What type of wood are traditional yule logs made from | The Yule Log -- Christmas Customs and Traditions -- whychristmas?com The Yule Log The History of the Yule Log The custom of burning the Yule Log goes back to, and before, medieval times. It was originally a Nordic tradition. Yule is the name of the old Winter Solstice festivals in Scandinavia and other parts of norther... | Common Furniture Woods - A Guide to Furniture Woods | HowStuffWorks A Guide to Furniture Woods Hardwood Manufacturers Beech Common furniture woods have their own distinctive marks, just like each person has his or her own unique fingerprints. Below are some details or characteristics that can help you easily identify t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,765 | "In the Book of Proverbs who, in building her house, ""hath hewn out her seven pillars""?" | Proverbs 9:1 Wisdom has built her house; she has set up its seven pillars. Matthew Henry Commentary 9:1-12 Christ has prepared ordinances to which his people are admitted, and by which nourishment is given here to those that believe in him, as well as mansions in heaven hereafter. The ministers of the gospel go forth t... | Books of the Bible: Old Testament Home | Meet The Master | Bible Study | Prayer Closet | Dreams | Daily Devotionals | Spiritual Q&A | Our Ministry The Books of the Bible: The Old Testament is the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the c... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,766 | What is the surname of Woody, the assistant bartender, in the US television comedy series ‘Cheers’? | Learn and talk about Cheers, 1980s American comedy television series, 1982 American television series debuts, 1990s American comedy television series, 1993 American television series endings The Tortellis (1987) Cheers is an American sitcom that ran for eleven seasons between 1982 and 1993. The show was produced by Cha... | 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 |
1,506,767 | In 2013 which British politician was challenged to fulfil his claim that he could live on 53 pounds sterling a week? | Britain votes to leave European Union, Cameron resigns | GulfNews.com Britain votes to leave European Union, Cameron resigns Markets in turmoil as investors responded with a mix of shock, fear and excitement; second independence vote 'on the table': Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon Britain votes to leave Europ... | David Edward "Screaming Lord Sutch" Sutch (1940 - 1999) - Find A Grave Memorial David Edward "Screaming Lord Sutch" Sutch Death: Jun. 16, 1999 Comedian. He was born in Kilburn, North-West London. His father was a policeman who was killed in the War when the boy was ten months old. After leaving school, David worked as... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,768 | Which Japanese car manufacturer has a logo which features a silver ‘H’ inside a rectangle? | Car Company Logos Car Company Logos By Mary Gormandy White In addition to being an essential part of advertising and brand identity, car company logos provide a powerful visual image for auto consumers. Each automobile manufacturer has a unique logo, many of which have changed dramatically over the years. In some cases... | BBC SPORT | Motorsport | Formula One | Global crisis ends Honda F1 era Global crisis ends Honda F1 era Advertisement Honda to quit Formula One Honda is pulling out of Formula One, blaming the world economic crisis for plans to sell its team. The decision leaves Englishman Jenson Button and 2009 team-mate Rubens Barrich... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,769 | What name was given to the Dock in Wapping where pirates and smugglers were hanged? | The Phantom Pirate of Execution Dock | TMR The Phantom Pirate of Execution Dock On the trail of Captain Kidd... May 31, 2011 By James Clark , Columnist With Captain Jack Sparrow entertaining cinema audiences in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides , I thought I'd take a trip to east London on the trail of anothe... | History of Arundel Castle History The Norman keep before restoration, by James Canter c.1770 There are nearly 1,000 years of history at this great castle, situated in magnificent grounds overlooking the River Arun in West Sussex and built at the end of the 11th century by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Arundel. The oldes... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,770 | How many horcruxes are there? | Why did Dumbledore tell Harry there were 6 Horcruxes when he already knew Harry was a horcrux? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange Why did Dumbledore tell Harry there were 6 Horcruxes when he already knew Harry was a horcrux? 2 Harry: "He made seven Horcruxes?" Dumbledore: "...Not seven Horcruxes: six. The seven... | Introduction mong the multitude of characters who people Dickens novels, it has often been remarked, there are few mature adult women who are portrayed in any convincing way as sexual beings, although critics such as Michael Slater, and, more recently, David Holbrook, Rita Lubitz, and Patricia Ingham have all explored... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,771 | What is the common name for labialis herpes? | Herpes Herpes Treatments What is herpes? Herpes is a term that generally refers to a family of viral infections characterized by painful, fluid-filled sores or blisters in and around the mouth or genital region. Herpes is also called herpes simplex, which includes two types: Genital herpes is a common sexually transmit... | Morbilli | definition of morbilli by Medical dictionary Morbilli | definition of morbilli by Medical dictionary http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/morbilli Related to morbilli: Morbillivirus , incomplete paralysis measles [me´z'lz] a highly contagious illness caused by a virus; it is usually a childhood d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,772 | What are the 26 areas called that make up The Swiss Confederation? | Switzerland | history - geography | Britannica.com Switzerland Alternative Titles: Confédération Suisse, Confederazione Elvetica, Confederazione Svizzera, Confederaziun Helvetica, Helvetia, Helvetic Confederation, Schweiz, Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft, Suisse, Svizzera, Svizzra, Swiss Confederation Switzerland fede... | Guns of the Swiss Guard: Happy Hole-y Week - Guns.com Guns of the Swiss Guard: Happy Hole-y Week The Vatican’s Swiss Guard has been on protection detail since the 1500s. Pope Francis and a saluting Swiss Guardsman. Sure, they may look funny in their brightly colored costumes, complete with feathered metal headgear, but... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,773 | Who won the Eurovison Song Contest for the United Kingdom in 1967? | Eurovision United Kingdom 1967: Sandie Shaw - "Puppet On A String" Sandie Shaw - "Puppet On A String" I wonder if one day that you'll say that you care If you say you love me madly, I'll gladly be there Like a puppet on a string Love is just like a merry-go-round With all the fun of the fair One day I'm feeling down ... | Chronicle 1967 Charlie Watts & Mick Jagger (1967): A new direction for the Rolling Stones Charlie: Our scene is really the recording scene. Producing and writing and playing - trying to keep ahead of the rest. This is much more exciting than the show-business aspect. Mick: We're at a funny stage. We are just making r... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,506,774 | Whose gang were the victims of the St Valentine's Day Massacre of 1929? | The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre - Feb 14, 1929 - HISTORY.com The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Share this: The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Author The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre URL Publisher A+E Networks Fourmen dressed as police officers enter gangster Bugs Moran’s headquarters on North Clark Street in Chicago, lin... | Capone goes to prison - Oct 17, 1931 - HISTORY.com Capone goes to prison Publisher A+E Networks On this day in 1931, gangster Al Capone is sentenced to 11 years in prison for tax evasion and fined $80,000, signaling the downfall of one of the most notorious criminals of the 1920s and 1930s. Alphonse Gabriel Capone was ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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