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1,507,075 | What is the offficial language of Australia? | Perth (Australia) - Speaking the Language | ExpatFocus.com Speaking the Language Home > Country Guides > Australia English is the main written and spoken language in Perth, as it is in other parts of Australia. English is also the official language in Perth. More than ¾ of all residents in Perth speak English and only ... | The Outback - Tourism Australia The Outback Australia.com does not support the internet browser you are using. Please upgrade to a more recent browser so that you can explore the destinations and experiences that await you as you plan your Australian holiday. Welcome to the official Australian tourism website. This sit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,076 | Be is the symbol for which element? | Chemical Elements.com - Beryllium (Be) Bentor, Yinon. Chemical Element.com - Beryllium. <http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/be.html>. For more information about citing online sources, please visit the MLA's Website . This page was created by Yinon Bentor. Use of this web site is restricted by this site's license ... | Instructor: Thomas J. Sienkewicz ( toms@monm.edu ) THE NOMENCLATURE The American Heritage Dictionary 3rd ed. lists 103 chemical elements. Of these, 45 are made from Latin or Greek base words. Approximately 31 from Greek, and 14 from Latin. The names from Latin and Greek were not just chosen at random. There was a defin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,077 | What was the second bridge to be built over the Thames in London in 1750? | The Bridges of Old London | Spitalfields Life The Bridges of Old London January 5, 2013 by the gentle author Traffic from Covent Garden Market crosses Waterloo Bridge, c. 1924 London owes its very existence to bridges, since the location of the capital upon the banks of the Thames was defined by the lowest crossing poi... | The Iron Bridge Shop The Iron Bridge The world's first cast iron bridge was built over the River Severn at Coalbrookdale in 1779. Not only iron founders and industrial spies flocked to see this wondrous bridge, but also artists and travellers. The Bridge had a far reaching impact: on local society and the economy, on b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,078 | In Greek myth Prometheus was punished by an eagle eating which part of his body every day, which then grew back every night? | CAUCASIAN EAGLE (Aetos Kaukasios) - Giant Eagle of Greek Mythology Caucasian Eagle, Athenian skyphos C6th B.C., National Archaeological Museum of Athens THE AETOS KAUKASIOS (Caucasian Eagle) was a gigantic eagle sent by Zeus to feed upon the ever-regenerating liver of the Titan Prometheus after he was chained to a peak... | Who was Dan Dares greatest enemy in the Eagle Mekon 19 What is - MBA - 217 View Full Document Who was Dan Dare's greatest enemy in the Eagle Mekon 19 What is Dick Grayson better known as Robin (Batman and Robin) 20 What was given on the fourth day of Christmas Calling birds 21 What was Skippy ( on TV ) The bush kangaro... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,079 | Of which tribe was Goliath the champion? | David and Goliath David and Goliath Add this: David and Goliath (1 Sam 17) by Keith Bodner Some of the most popular and enduring stories involve an underdog who overcomes great obstacles and secures victory against the odds. Arguably the most famous of such stories is the unlikely triumph of David—the young Israelite ... | TRIVIA - THE BIBLE TRIVIA - THE BIBLE Bible Trivia questions and answers. How much time did Jonah spend in the belly of the whale? A. Three days and three nights. Why did a Bible published in London in 1632 become known as the Wicked Bible? A. Because "not" was missing from the seventh commandment, making it "Thou shal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,080 | What is the name of the snake killing mongoose in the stories by Rudyard Kipling? | What is a Mongoose? (with pictures) What is a Mongoose? Last Modified Date: 10 November 2016 Copyright Protected: Top 10 unbelievable historical concurrencies A mongoose is a carnivorous mammal in the family Herpestidae, which also includes meerkats. The small mammals are perhaps most famous for their snake killing ski... | Wilbur Smith - Worldwide Bestselling Author : Books and Films : The Thriller Novels Wilbur Smith - Worldwide Bestselling Author “When it comes to writing the adventure novel, Wilbur Smith is the master; a 21st Century H. Rider Haggard” - Vanity Fair. Search Extracts Blood was the fertiliser that made the African soil b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,081 | What did the Winklevoss twins try to take credit for creating? | Winklevoss Twins' Facebook Fight Rages On - The New York Times The New York Times Business Day |Twins’ Facebook Fight Rages On Search Continue reading the main story SAN DIEGO — Some people go to court hoping to win millions of dollars. Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have already won tens of millions. But six years into ... | Evan Williams - Blogger/Internet - Biography.com Blogger/Internet Self-made billionaire and internet mogul Evan Williams is best known for co-founding Twitter, a social-networking website used by millions worldwide. IN THESE GROUPS » quotes “People like other people ... so hearing from them, and being able to express y... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,082 | """Good Morning Starshine"" and ""Hare Krishna"" are songs from which 1967 musical?" | Good Morning Star Shine - Hair (The New Broadway Cast Recording) - YouTube Good Morning Star Shine - Hair (The New Broadway Cast Recording) 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 b... | References To Other Songs Or Musicians - TMBW: The They Might Be Giants Knowledge Base References To Other Songs Or Musicians From This Might Be A Wiki TMBG often make obvious or subtle references to other songs and musicians, bands, or performers. This list includes many of those references. However, without the Johns... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,083 | The 1993 file Cool Runnings is based on a Jamaican team trying to compete in what sport at the 1988 Winter Olympics? | 'Cool Runnings' returns! Jamaican bobsled team headed to Sochi Winter Olympics | Daily Mail Online 'Cool Runnings 2! Jamaican bobsled team headed to Sochi after Olympic organizers offer to pay for the travel costs but they're still trying to raise money for their equipment The Jamaican bobsled team will be competing in... | 100m Olympics history - from Jesse Owens to Usain Bolt | Daily Mail Online comments The men’s 100 metres final has been the blue riband event at every Olympic Games, generating the greatest hype and excitement. It is an event done and dusted in 10 seconds or less, but it carries a great history and dozens of stories. T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,084 | What is a Mexican Black Howler? | Alouatta pigra (Black Howling Monkey, Guatemalan Black Howler, Guatemalan Black Howler Monkey, Guatemalan Howler, Guatemalan Howling Monkey, Lawrence’s Howler Monkey, Mexican Black Howler Monkey, Yucatán Black Howler Monkey) Geographic Range [top] Range Description: Alouatta pigra occurs in the Yucatán Peninsula in Mex... | Reviews and expert advice from Which? MSA statement Which? works for you © Which? 2017 Cookies at Which? We use cookies to help improve our sites. If you continue, we'll assume that you're happy to accept our cookies. Find out more about cookies OK | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,085 | According to the proverb (as in Ecclesiastes in the Old Testament) a live dog is better than what? | 13. Living While You Live (Ecclesiastes 9:1-12) | Bible.org 13. Living While You Live (Ecclesiastes 9:1-12) Related Media “DEATH!” There I said it—the infamous “d” word. Death is one of those subjects we don’t like to discuss. That’s why it’s a subject of so many euphemisms. Instead of using the word dead, we say, “pas... | 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 |
1,507,086 | Spike, Dig, Set, and Block are found in which competitive sport? | INDICATORS AND SET’S RESULT IN MALE VOLLEYBALL Rui Marcelino and Isabel Mesquita Faculty of Sport, Porto, Portugal Abstract The present study examines the associations between performance indicators (number of spike points, spike errors, spike continuity, block points, block errors, block continuity, serve points, serv... | 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 |
1,507,087 | Who is the lead writer for 'Doctor Who', succeeding Russell T. Davies? | Which Doctor Who showrunner did it better? · Crosstalk · The A.V. Club Share Tweet Caroline Siede: On November 23, 2013, Doctor Who turns 50 years old. It’s a remarkable milestone, made even more remarkable by the fact that the show is at its peak of popularity. What started as an odd little black-and-white sci-fi dram... | Order of Inspector Banks Books - OrderOfBooks.com Home | Characters | Authors Order of Inspector Banks Books Inspector Alan Banks is a fictional character featured in a series of novels as well as short stories by English-Canadian author Peter Robinson . After working in the Unsolved Crime Squad for the Metropolitan Po... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,088 | The song ‘Send in the Clowns’ is from which musical? | Barbra Streisand — Send in the Clowns — Listen, watch, download and discover music for free at Last.fm female vocalists "Send in the Clowns" is a song by Stephen Sondheim from the 1973 musical A Little Night Music, an adaptation of Ingmar Bergman's film Smiles of a Summer Night. Sondheim wrote the song specifically for... | Music in the Time of War | Exploring Music 3:42 Program 2 The second show picks up where the first one left off, this time looking from a Russian perspective. Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s famous 1812 Overture tells the tale of Napoleon’s invasion of Russia in a way suggestive of Beethoven’s Wellington’s Victory, but in a matter... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,089 | Which chemist and physicist established the basis for the magnetic field concept, discovered electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism, laws of electrolysis, and benzene, invented devices that are the basis of electric motor technology, and popularised words such as anode, cathode, electrode, and ion? | Faraday - Quantum Physics - tribe.net Died 25 August 1867 (aged 75) Hampton Court, Surrey, England Michael Faraday, FRS (22 September 1791 – 25 August 1867) was an English chemist and physicist (or natural philosopher, in the terminology of the time) who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistr... | Enter a value into either text box and select units using the drop-down boxes. = What is Inductance? Inductance is a property in which an emf (electro-motive force) is induced in a circuit due to a change in electric current through that circuit or through a nearby circuit. This induced emf opposes the change in the cu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,090 | What was the former currency of Italy? | Florence, Italy Currency and Costs - ISA Money Matters Currency The Euro is the official currency of Italy. The euro (€) was launched in two stages. First, in January 1999, to became the new official currency of 11 EU Member States, replacing the old national currencies - such as the Italian lira. It was introduced in ... | 10 cent 10 cent Emergency liquidity assistance (ELA) and monetary policy Monetary policy Read about the ECB’s monetary policy instruments and see the latest data on its open market operations. Public consultations Payments & Markets Find out how the ECB promotes safe and efficient payment and settlement systems, and he... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,091 | What is the name of the short red cape, or piece of cloth, suspended from a hollow staff and brandished by a matador during a bullfight? | Tools & Resources: Ernest Hemingway Glossary | Test Prep | CliffsNotes Ernest Hemingway Glossary abbastanza bene (Italian) rather well. (A Farewell to Arms) Abruzzi a region of central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea. (A Farewell to Arms) absinthe a green, bitter, toxic liqueur made with wormwood oil and anise, now illegal ... | Issue 172 by East Cork Journal (page 54) - issuu issuu Wednesday, January 5th, 2011 - The East Cork Journal The Puzzler WIN2TICKETS FOR... TEL. (021) 4630066 WITH OUR 3 4 Congratulations to last week’s winner: CAROLINE GRIFFIN, Midleton ACROSS 8. Viewpoint (7) 9. Inheritors (5) 10. Winning card suit (5) 11. Low wall on... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,092 | "Complete the title of this James Bond film: ""On Her Majesty's ... """ | Secret service, George lazenby and James bond on Pinterest Forward George Lazenby as James Bond enters Miss Moneypenny’s office during filming of On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969). George Lazenby: "I could hit that hook every time with the hat. I’d just walk in, throw the hat, it’d land on the hook, and I’d say my... | 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 |
1,507,093 | Which member of the royal family is the current Earl of Inverness? | Who are the Duke of York, Duke of Kent, etc., and how did they get their titles? | HowStuffWorks Who are the Duke of York, Duke of Kent, etc., and how did they get their titles? NEXT PAGENEXT Britain's royalty and nobility fascinate the rest of the world, especially Americans. We wonder what all those titles mean and... | Best of Edinburgh Edinburgh Castle Introduction Holyroodhouse from Salisbury Craggs The Palace of Holyroodhouse is located at the bottom of Edinburgh's Royal Mile and is the official residence of HM The Queen in Scotland. Ornamental gates History The earliest parts of the building date from the late 15th century and th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,094 | Which was the Canaanite town whose walls fell at the blast of Joshua's trumpets? | Chapter 6. Joshua Study Guide KEY TERMS Achan , Ai , Ark of the covenant , Cities of refuge , Conquest , Divine warrior , Etiology , Gibeon , Gilgal , Habiru , Hazor , Holy war , Jericho , Joshua , Lots , Rahab , Shechem Canaanites According to the Bible, Canaanites were the inhabitants of Palestine at the time the Isr... | The Only State... Quiz Extra Trivia ...whose current State Capitol building predates the revolution? The Maryland State House, built in 1772, has a unique wooden dome which was constructed without nails. ...to produce two US Presidents whose sons also became Presidents? Coincidentally, both sons shared their Father's n... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,095 | Which biscuit is named after an Italian patriot who died in 1882? | Food named after famous people: GHIJ Home » food » Food named after famous people: GHIJ Food named after famous people: GHIJ Green Gage plum or Greengage – Sir William Gage (c. 1656-1727), a botanist and 2nd Baronet of Hengrave, is believed to have brought the plum to England from France in 1724. Knowingly or unknowing... | Which character first appeared in the book Call for the Dead - IT - 402 View Full Document Which character first appeared in the book Call for the Dead George Smiley by John LeCarre 46 The temple at Ephesus was sacred to who Diana 47 In WW2 in what French city did the Germans surrender Reims 48 In the Bible which book ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,096 | Sir Edward and Lady Joan Downes made the headlines in July 2009 for their joint what? | Famous British conductor Sir Edward Downes and wife die at assisted suicide clinic Dignitas in Switzerland | Daily Mail Online comments The son of one of Britain’s most respected musicians told yesterday how he wept as he watched his father and mother die hand in hand at the Dignitas suicide clinic in Zurich. Distingui... | Eddie Braben was Morecambe and Wise's secret weapon | Television & radio | The Guardian TV and radio blog Eddie Braben was Morecambe and Wise's secret weapon The Thick of It, Veep and Peep Show writer Simon Blackwell on how the beautiful rhythms of Braben's jokes made him the comedy writer's comedy writer Simon Blackwe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,097 | In Greek mythology, what was Arachne turned into after beating Athena in a weaving contest? | Greek Stories about Athena-Athena, Arachne and the Weaving Contest Athena, Arachne and the Weaving Contest Athena, Arachne and the Weaving Contest In a small town of Ledia, in Northern Greece, there once lived a beautiful maid with the name Arachne. Arachne was famous in town for being a very skillful weaver and spinne... | General Knowledge #4 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. General Knowledge #4 Which European capital has a skyline dominated by St Stephen�s cathedral? Vienna Shogi is a Japanese form of which boardgame? Chess Which astronomer discovered t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,098 | The TV programme 'Downton Abbey' is filmed at which stately home? | Highclere Castle Slider 6 News! We wish you all a Merry Christmas & New Year! Please see below for details on our Public Openings & Events next year: February 2017 - We have now released tickets for our special Valentines day event. Click here to buy! March 2017 - Treat your Mother to Afternoon Tea on Mothering Sunday!... | Heartbeat TV series, Aidensfield (Goathland) North Yorkshire Moors, Dr.Ferrenby's house is Glendale House bed and breakfast Click to see Heartbeat video (Part One) Click to see Heartbeat video (Part Two) Goathland station was the setting for Hogsmead station in the first Harry Potter movie, but the village is better kn... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,099 | Which phobia is colloquially associated with the disease rabies? | CDC - Rabies Rabies Global Rabies Control - Three Months, Three Continents Rabies is a preventable viral disease of mammals most often transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal. The vast majority of rabies cases reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) each year occur in wild animals like r... | 10 Phobias You Didn't Know Had Actual Names | SMOSH 10 Phobias You Didn't Know Had Actual Names Tweet Posted: Tue, 10/22/2013 - 4:51pm by Francesco Marciuliano During a routine, yuletide unlicensed psychiatrist session in “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” Lucy asks her patient Charlie Brown, “Do you think you have pantoph... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,100 | Cleeve Hill, at 330m, is the highest point in which range of hills in south-western and west central England ? | Cotswolds Homes in Cotswolds Cotswolds Homes in Cotswolds Cotswolds From Wikipedia , the free encyclopedia The Cotswolds is the name given to a range of hills in central England, sometimes called the "Heart of England", a hilly area reaching over 300 m or 1000 feet. The area has been designated as the Cotswolds Area of... | South Dorset The South Dorset has a massive variety of coastal scenery, and is probably the most photographed part of the path. From the flat sands at Studland, past the famous old Harry Rocks and to probably the best part of this section of the coast, Lulworth Cove and Durdle door. This section of the path goes throug... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,101 | Gloucester Old Spot is a breed of which animal? | Breeds of Livestock - Gloucestershire Old Spots Swine — Breeds of Livestock, Department of Animal Science Breeds of Livestock, Department of Animal Science Breeds of Livestock - Gloucestershire Old Spots Swine Breeds of Livestock - Gloucestershire Old Spots Swine Gloucestershire Old Spots Also Known By: Gloucester, G... | Crufts dog show begins: facts and figures - Chronicle Live News Crufts dog show begins: facts and figures As Crufts begins this week, we give you the key facts that you need to know about the most famous dog show on earth. Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Thank you for subscribing! Could not ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,102 | www.haroldsaxon.co.uk and www.myspace.com/marthajonesuk are websites which link to which TV series? | Martha Jones | Tardis | Fandom powered by Wikia Dr Martha Jones, later Martha Smith-Jones, was a British physician. She met the Tenth Doctor while in residency at Royal Hope Hospital in London when the hospital was transported to the Moon by the Judoon troops, after which she began travelling with the Time Lord . ( TV ... | 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 |
1,507,103 | What is the name of the main mountain system of Mexico? | Facts About Mountains in Mexico | USA Today Facts About Mountains in Mexico (Photo: wonder of the desert image by Pix by Marti from Fotolia.com ) Related Articles Average Temperature in Mexico You can find most of the mountains in Mexico in one of two regions. The highest mountain peaks are located in the state of Pueb... | Jeopardy Night -- BYOJeopardy Jeopardy Night What is the tallest mountain in Africa? Geography Which Indian festival is celebrated once every twelve years? RELIGION & MYTHOLOGY Falafal Which is the longest running film in indian cinema so far? Movies Largest Footwear Retail Chain in India About India This island is ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,104 | Created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, who first appeared in Detective Comics No27 in May 1939? | Is Batman DC or Marvel? - Quora Quora Update Cancel Answer Wiki Batman is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and first appeared in Detective Comics #27 (May 1939). Originally named "the Bat-Man", the charac... | Chester Gould | American cartoonist | Britannica.com American cartoonist Gil Kane Chester Gould, (born Nov. 20, 1900, Pawnee, Okla., U.S.—died May 11, 1985, Woodstock, Ill.), American cartoonist who created “Dick Tracy,” the detective-action comic strip that became the first popular cops-and-robbers series. Gould studi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,105 | Which legendary king was the father of King Arthur? | The Legendary King Arthur | King Arthur & The Knights of the Round Table Name. The name Arthur may be (and according to K. H. Jackson certainly is) a form of Artorius, a Roman gens name, but, according to J. D. Bruce, it is possibly of Celtic origin, coming from artos viros (bear man) - see The Marriage of Ki... | Camelot, King Arthur & the Knights of the Round Table Camelot, King Arthur & the Knights of the Round Table By Owen Jarus, Live Science Contributor | April 23, 2013 07:27pm ET MORE King Arthur and his knights return to Camelot after a tournament. This image is from a 14th-century manuscript. Credit: Public domain Camel... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,106 | What is the name for the large bodies of water that are along the border between Canada and the USA and in southern Canada? | Bodies of Water in Ontario | eHow Bodies of Water in Ontario Sunrise Lake Ontario image by Sebastian from Fotolia.com The Canadian province of Ontario is truly a land of water. Almost all the Great Lakes border the U.S. and Ontario, making the border nearly all water. Ontario's land mass is 415,000 square miles, and it... | Search Results - Lakelubbers Show only guest editable lakes Search Results Here are the 929 lakes we have listed within USA - compared by Largest Lakes - Water Volume. Note: For some lakes, "Largest Lakes - Water Volume" is unknown or does not apply, so this comparison may show fewer lakes than you origi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,107 | Which book by Mark Haddon was the Booker Prize winner in 2003? | The Man Booker Prize Winner and Shortlist Books 2003 (download torrent) - TPB The Man Booker Prize Winner and Shortlist Books 2003 Type: Get this torrent (Problems with magnets links are fixed by upgrading your torrent client !) This torrent Includes the winner of 2003 Man Booker prize and 2 out of 5 books from the sh... | 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 |
1,507,108 | From which island does 'Marsala Wine' come? | What is Marsala Wine | Wine Folly Articles , Fortified Wine , Intermediate What is Marsala Wine? Marsala wine is a fortified wine from Sicily. It’s commonly used for cooking to create rich caramelized sauces. There are two styles of Marsala to know for cooking and they are dry vs. sweet, but Marsala is so much more tha... | Penedes » Spanish Wine Region » CellarTours Map ofPenedes Wine Region The wine country of Penedès, located less than an hour from Barcelona , is one of the most exciting wine regions in Spain and a tour here is a must for wine lovers visiting La Ciudad Condal.. A wide range of wine styles are produced here including th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,109 | Willie John McBride is a name associated with which sport? | Willie John: A rugby legend - BBC Sport BBC Sport Willie John: A rugby legend By Gavin Andrews From the section Rugby Union Share this page Media playback is not supported on this device Willie John McBride captained the Lions in 1974 It started with a phone call. "Hello, could I speak to Willie John McBride please?" S... | General Knowledge Questions and Answers - Quiz General Knowledge Questions and Answers What was Mohammad Ali`s birth name? Cassius Clay Who is the presenter of the Weakest Link? Anne Robinson How many dots are there in total on a pair of dice? 42 Who played Basil Fawlty in `Fawlty Towers`? John Cleese In a game... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,110 | The prefix micro- means a factor of ten to what negative power? | Units: Metric Prefixes Using the Dictionary Metric Prefixes To help the SI units apply to a wide range of phenomena, the 19th General Conference on Weights and Measures in 1991 extended the list of metric prefixes so that it reaches from yotta- at 1024 (one septillion) to yocto- at 10-24 (one septillionth). Here are th... | 1600 in European development is known by what term, initially used by Italian scholars to express the rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture?... Sign up View the step-by-step solution to: 1600 in European development is known by what term, initially used by Italian scholars to express the rediscovery of ancient... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,111 | Whose first solo no. 1 hit was Fight for this Love, released in 2009? | Cheryl — Listen for free on Spotify Cheryl Play on Spotify Cheryl, born Cheryl Ann Tweedy and formerly known as Cheryl Cole, was a dancer and model prior to becoming a member of the record-breaking European pop group Girls Aloud . As a youngster, the Newcastle, England native won several modeling competitions and appea... | Foo Fighters | Rolling Stone artists > F > Foo Fighters > Bio Foo Fighters Bio The Foo Fighters emerged from the ashes of Nirvana, but the band's true roots lay in the years of personal recordings made by leader Dave Grohl. The former Nirvana drummer had played guitar and written songs since he was a Washingt... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,112 | In 1903 who became the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize? | The Nobel Prize in Physics 1903 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1903 Henri Becquerel, Pierre Curie, Marie Curie Share this: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1903 Antoine Henri Becquerel Marie Curie, née Sklodowska Prize share: 1/4 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1903 was divided, one half awarded to Antoine Henri Becquerel "in recogni... | The Nobel Prize in Literature 2007 The Nobel Prize in Literature 2007 Doris Lessing The Nobel Prize in Literature 2007 Photo: U. Montan Doris Lessing Prize share: 1/1 The Nobel Prize in Literature 2007 was awarded to Doris Lessing "that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary power has... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,113 | Which famous architect designed the Albert Memorial in London? | The Albert Memorial - Kensington Gardens - The Royal Parks The Albert Memorial The Albert Memorial The Albert Memorial in Kensington Gardens is one of London's most ornate monuments. It commemorates the death of Prince Albert in 1861 of typhoid. The Albert Memorial is located in Kensington Gardens on Albert ... | Millenium Bridge - Architecture of the World - WikiArquitectura 7 Photos WikiArquitectura Introduction The Millennium Bridge arises from a creative collaboration between architecture, art and engineering. Developed jointly by Norman Foster , with sculptor Anthony Caro and engineers Arup, the order was the result of an ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,114 | Created in 1946, what became the first New Town in England? | New Town | UK Housing Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Following World War II, a number of towns were designated under the 1946 Act as New Towns, and were developed partly to house the large numbers of people who had lost homes during the War. New Towns policy was also informed by a series of wartime commissions, in... | NEW FOREST: The District of New Forest in England. Historical notes about the District of New Forest New Forest The south western corner of the county contains scenery which is not merely the finest in Hampshire, but some of the most beautiful in the British Isles, thanks to the boundless and varied attractions of the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,115 | Old Honiton Genoese and Mechlin all types of what? | January | 2009 | General Knowledge Current Affairs Quizzes everything in one stop.... | Page 10 Posted in QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS on January 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment » 1 Who was Douglas Elton Ullman better known as? Douglas Fairbanks Senior 2 In what does a steganographer write messages? Invisible ink 3 Charles Duff wro... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: May 2007 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Friday, May 11, 2007 Cup Final Questions 1 Who was elected President of the USA in the same year the Great Depression started? Herbert Hoover (1929) 2 Which yachtsman, born in Macclesfield in 1977, won Olympic gold medals in Sydney and Athens? Ben Ains... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,116 | In the Bible, what was the name of Cain's first born son? | Cain's Wife - What The Bible Says Cain left and went to live in the land of Nod: What the Bible Says about Cain’s Wife By Betty Miller Pastors Bud & Betty Miller on Cain’s Wife Who Was Cain’s Wife, Where Did She Come From This question is often sometimes thought to be among the “hard questions” pertaining to the Bible.... | Map of the Origin of Nations in Genesis 10 (Bible History Online) What is the most ancient account of the distribution of nations? What family was saved during the flood? Why were they scattered? What were the names of Noah's three sons* Where did each locate? For what trait is each distinguished? Name and locate t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,117 | Who had a No 1 in the 70's with Annie's Song | John Denver - Annie´s Song - YouTube John Denver - Annie´s Song Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later.... | Radionomy | Listen to Tony Christie radio stations for free Please sign in to use this functionality Tony Christie CareerTony Christie has sold more than 10 million albums worldwide. He had two Top Twenty hits in the UK Singles Chart in 1971 with "I Did What I Did for Maria", which reached number two and "Is This the W... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,118 | What animal's milk is mozzarella cheese traditionally made from? | What Is Mozzarella Cheese and What Is It Made From? What Is Mozzarella Cheese and What Is It Made From? Luca Nebuloni/Flickr Question: What is mozzarella cheese? What is mozzarella made from? True mozzarella cheese is made from water buffalo milk Answer: Mozzarella cheese is a sliceable curd cheese originating in Italy... | Romano - Cheese.com Find over 1750 specialty cheeses from 74 countries in the world's greatest cheese resource Creative Commons / Brian Boucheron Romano Romano is a hard cheese of Italian origin prepared predominantly with cow's milk or sheep's milk or goat's milk or mixtures of two or all of these. Made since the 1st ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,119 | To within 1 year either side, in what year did the UK first win the Eurovision Song Contest? | Eurovision 2015: Reporter's diary from Vienna - BBC News BBC News Eurovision 2015: Reporter's diary from Vienna By Emma Saunders Entertainment reporter 24 May 2015 Image caption Sweden's Mans Zelmerlow emerged triumphant in Vienna This year's Eurovision Song Contest has taken place in Vienna. The BBC's Emma Saunders wa... | Eurovision 2015 Final - nul points for you if you read any other live blog - Telegraph Eurovision Eurovision 2015 Final - nul points for you if you read any other live blog As it happened: with Sweden crowned winners, relive every glitter cannon, key change and flag wave of the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Charlotte R... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,120 | Which horse won the 2016 Grand National? | Grand National 2016: a horse-by-horse betting guide | Sport | The Guardian Grand National 2016 Grand National 2016: a horse-by-horse betting guide Many Clouds, winner of the 2015 edition, heads the field for the world’s most famous race at Aintree on Saturday Friday 8 April 2016 12.26 EDT First published on Friday 8 Ap... | Grand National Betting - Woman Trainer to Win at Aintree Woman Trainer Betting on if a Woman will be the trainer of the National Winner This type of Grand National bet began as a result of one woman and that is Jenny Pitman who in 1983 became the most popular women in the racing game by becoming the first women to trai... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,121 | Marton, Sally Brass and Christopher Nubbles are characters in which Dickens novel? | The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens: Character Summary NELL TRENT: a beautiful 13 year old girl who lives with her grandfather THE GRANDFATHER (OF NELL): an elderly man who owns a curiosity shop CHRISTOPHER (KIT) NUBBLES: a lad with a comical expression and odd mannerisms who works for the grandfather RICHARD (DI... | 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 |
1,507,122 | "In cricket, what term is used to describe the situation when a batsman is ""out"" from the first ball in both innings?" | A glossary of cricket terms | Cricket | ESPN Cricinfo A glossary of cricket terms Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Cricket, more than most sports, is full of expressions and terms designed to bewilder the newcomer (and often even the more seasoned follower). In an attempt to unravel some of the stranger terminology, ... | Cricket: 501 not out: Lara becomes world's first batsman to score 500 runs | The Independent Cricket: 501 not out: Lara becomes world's first batsman to score 500 runs Monday 6 June 1994 23:02 BST Click to follow The Independent Online THE DURHAM scorer, Brian Hunt, said he had never worked as hard in his life but it h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,123 | Abbreviated to MVP, what is the American sporting equivalent of “Man of the Match”? | Gimmick Matches - TV Tropes Gimmick Matches You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share YMMV Well, goddamn. It's a World Wrestling Federation. Why don't we put on some fucking wrestling, Vince Russo? once in a while? What do you want to do, Holiday on ice with chimpanzees? (Shit, matter o... | Chapter 8: Going to the Match The Transformation of the Match- day Routine at Manchester City FC1 Tim Edensor and Steve Millington In December 1999 the English Professional Footballer’s Association (PFA) lavished £1.9 million on L.S. Lowry’s (1953) oil painting ‘Going to the Match’, depicting football fans converging o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,124 | Last month, Facebook shelled out a cool $1 billion to acquire what photo application company? | Facebook Buys Instagram For $1 Billion, Turns Budding Rival Into Its Standalone Photo App | TechCrunch Facebook Buys Instagram For $1 Billion, Turns Budding Rival Into Its Standalone Photo App Posted by Josh Constine and Kim-Mai Cutler 0 Former Clearwell And CenterRun CEO Aaref Hilaly Joins Sequoia Capital As Partner F... | People Who Photograph Food and Display the Pictures Online - The New York Times The New York Times Dining & Wine |First Camera, Then Fork Search Continue reading the main story Photo The blogger and food diarist Nora Sherman. Credit Hiroko Masuike for The New York Times (center); photographs by Nora Sherman JAVIER GARC... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,125 | "Who said ""Out, damn'd spot""?" | Out, damned spot - eNotes Shakespeare Quotes Out, damned spot What is it she does now? Look how she rubs her hands. Gentlewoman: It is an accustom'd action with her, to seem thus washing her hands. I have known her continue in this a quarter of an hour. Hark, she speaks. I will set down what comes from her, to satisfy ... | The 50 best covers The 50 best covers Chosen by Bernadette McNulty, Neil McCormick, Helen Brown and Thomas H Green Don't Leave Me This Way - The Communards, 1986 orig. Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, 1975 It was camp enough to begin with, but Jimi Somerville and Sarah Jane Morris's triumphant falsetto-basso profundo du... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,126 | American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and Horseshoe Falls are all part of which waterfall? | Bridal Veil Falls | Marriott Niagara Falls Home › Bridal Veil Falls With a water trail that looks like a bride’s veil, the flowing waters of the Bridal Veil Falls in Niagara Falls, New York is a popular tourist attraction. The Niagara Falls consists of three falls–the mighty, crescent shaped Horseshoe Falls, the equall... | Mount Rushmore--Presidents: A Discover Our Shared Heritage Travel Itinerary Amy Bracewell for National Park Service Every year, the many visitors to Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the Black Hills of South Dakota draw inspiration from the colossal portraits of four outstanding presidents of the United States: Geo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,127 | "Who wrote ""The Da Vinci Code""?" | The Official Website of Dan Brown Dan Brown Launches Inferno Experience Robert Langdon needs your help. Are you up to the task? Sony Entertainment, Google, and Dan Brown have teamed up to create puzzles for a three-week online experience, The Inferno Journey Through Hell. In it, players assist Robert Langdon in solving... | Dan Brown - The Da Vinci Code - Free eBooks Download free ebooks download Dan Brown - The Da Vinci Code Author: , Date: 04 Jul 2010, Views: Dan Brown - The Da Vinci Code - (AudioBook) Dan Brown | ISBN: 0739313126 | 2003 | MP3 | 332 mb The Da Vinci Code is a 2003 mystery-detective fiction novel written by American autho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,128 | Which British rider rode 'Laurieston' to win the 1972 Olympic gold medal for the Individual Three-Day Event? | Equestrianism at the 1972 München Summer Games: Mixed Three-Day Event, Individual | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com Equestrianism at the 1972 München Summer Games: Mixed Three-Day Event, Individual Host City: München, West Germany Venue(s): Military Lands Poing, Poing; Riding Stadium, Riem, München Date Started: Augus... | London 2012 Olympics: Great Britain's 29 gold medals | Daily Mail Online comments Britain's athletes at the Olympics did not just exceed expectations, they smashed them, winning 65 medals - 29 of them golds. That is the best tally of medals recorded by Britain at any Olympics since 1908 - and 18 more than won in Beijin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,129 | Sophophobia is the irrational fear of doing what? | Phobias: The rationale behind irrational fears | Dean Burnett | Science | The Guardian Brain flapping Phobias: The rationale behind irrational fears Phobias are very common, with many people admitting to being irrationally afraid of something. But where does this fear come from, and what can we do about it? Even the mo... | 60 Weirdest Phobias People You Know May Have ~ Curious? Read The irrational fear of becoming bald or fear of being around bald people. Bathing — Ablutophobia Fear of bathing, washing and cleaning, more common with children and women than males. It might be an impact of an event in past linking bathing, washing or clean... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,130 | What is the middle name of US President Barack Obama? | Who's winning, who's losing, and why. Dec. 27 2006 1:00 PM Malice in the Middle By David Wallis Listen to the MP3 audio version of this story here , or sign up for Slate's free daily podcast on iTunes . Just days after Barack Obama mused about running for president, Republican strategist Ed Rogers winged the senator ... | Presidents' Nicknames Long Tom, The Pen of the Revolution, Apostle of the Constitution, Sage of Monticello James Madison Father of the Constitution, Little Johnny, Sage of Montpelier James Monroe The Last of the Crooked Hats John Quincy Adams Old Man Eloquent, Publicola, Some Southern Senators sometimes call him "the M... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,131 | Which English seaside town had the first Butlins camp? | Skegness Holiday Park | Book Family Holidays | Butlins Seaside Apartments With a lovely fresh seaside feel inside and out, we've restyled some of our apartments in Skegness to become Seaside Apartments. Benefitting from being closest to the beach and the Skyline Pavilion, with relaxing spaces for the family including b... | History of Butlins | Our Beliefs and Colourful Story | Butlins YouTube The Butlin's Story We have a history that scans back 80 years. Take a look at how Butlin’s history unfolds and explore how Billy Butlin started his career as a travelling showman, progressed into holiday camps and grew his business into the iconic b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,132 | Who is the current Master of the Queen's Music? | Judith Weir prepares to be a radical master of the Queen's music | Music | The Guardian Classical music Judith Weir prepares to be a radical master of the Queen's music For Weir, the first woman in the position, it means supporting composers and exploring the state of music education Judith Weir: 'They said it's absolu... | Sir Edward Elgar’s Biography — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm Listeners Biography Edward William Elgar , 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English Romantic composer. Several of his first major orchestral works, including the Enigma Variations and the Pomp and... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,133 | Which Russian writer was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1970? | The Nobel Prize in Literature 1970 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1970 Alexandr Solzhenitsyn The Nobel Prize in Literature 1970 Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn Prize share: 1/1 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1970 was awarded to Alexandr Solzhenitsyn "for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable trad... | Albert Camus, Nobel Prize in Literature, 1957 (1913 - 1960) - Genealogy Albert Camus, Nobel Prize in Literature, 1957 Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love Build your family tree online Share photos and videos Albert Camus, Nobel Prize in Literature, 1957 Birthdate: Husband of Francine Cam... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,134 | What is the name of Tintin's wire haired terrier? | Westminster Dog Show Winner: Why Wire Fox Terriers Are the Best | TIME.com Follow @TIMENewsfeed For a long time, it seemed like the Internet really only had room in its heart for cats. Eventually, the web came around to dogs too, which was great. But let’s face it: when it comes to canines, the Internet is pretty breed... | David Perdue's Charles Dickens Page - Hard Times Hard Times FAQ & Email Coketown It was a town of red brick, or of brick that would have been red if the smoke and ashes had allowed it; but as matters stood, it was a town of unnatural red and black like the painted face of a savage. It was a town of machinery a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,135 | How did poet Alexander Pushkin die in 1837? | Alexander Pushkin | Poetry Foundation Alexander Pushkin Poet Details 1799–1837 Russia’s most famous poet, Alexander Pushkin was born into one of Russia’s most famous noble families. His mother was the granddaughter of an Abyssinian prince, Hannibal, who had been a favorite of Peter I, and many of Pushkin’s forebears pl... | Eugène Oniéguine by Alexander Pushkin — Reviews, Discussion, Bookclubs, Lists Shelves: russian-classics , my-childhood-bookshelves , 2013-reads , books-from-childhood-revisited I dare you, double-triple-dog dare you, to find a Russian person who has never heard of Evgeniy Onegin. If you do somehow manage to find this l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,136 | Egyptian, banded and King are all types of which snake? | The Snakes of Egypt Contact Us About us Tour Egypt aims to offer the ultimate Egyptian adventure and intimate knowledge about the country. We offer this unique experience in two ways, the first one is by organizing a tour and coming to Egypt for a visit, whether alone or in a group, and living it firsthand. The second ... | Quiz Link 4 1. Who founded the Tamla Motown record label? Berry Gordy 2. What folksy British singer-songwriting guitarist was famous also for his whistling? Roger Whittaker 3. What was Hugo Montenegro's instrumental hit, composed by Ennio Morricone for the film of the same name? The Good, the Bad, and the U... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,137 | Whose image was depicted on the first U.S. postage stamp? | U.S. Postage Stamps U.S. Postage Stamps The Post Office Department issued its first postage stamps on July 1, 1847. Previously, letters were taken to a Post Office, where the postmaster would note the postage in the upper right corner. The postage rate was based on the number of sheets in the letter and the distance it... | Summary of American literature through the 19th century Summary of American literature through the 19th century NEWSPAPERS appeared early in the eighteenth century. In 1704 the first American newspaper, The Boston News-Letter, was established. The second, The New England Courant, was started by James Franklin, in 1720.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,138 | What is the NATO phonetic alphabet call for Q? | Military Alphabet - MilitarySpot.com Military Alphabet The NATO phonetic alphabet is widely used to improve communications when you absolutely have to be clear. Whether it's radio interference or the sound of gun fire, soldiers must be able to effectively communicate. The phonetic alphabet is really a spelling alphab... | International Morse Code International Morse Code For learning Morse code it is recommended that you do not try to remember dots and dashes, but remember the Morse code sounds instead. Letter CL, Going off the air ("clear") -.-..-.. DO, Change to wabun code -..--- KN, Invite a specific station to transmit -.--. SK, End... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,139 | Which is the only letter in the English alphabet never (as at 2011) to appear in the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements? | 10 Basic Chemistry Facts 10 Basic Chemistry Facts 10 Basic Chemistry Facts Fun and Interesting Chemistry Facts An important chemistry fact is that most of the universe is made from the element hydrogen. Hubble Space Telescope, photo PR96-27B Updated March 19, 2016. This is a collection of 10 fun and interesting basic ... | chemical element | Britannica.com Chemical element rare-earth element Chemical element, also called element , any substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances by ordinary chemical processes. Elements are the fundamental materials of which all matter is composed. This article considers the origin of the e... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,140 | What type of creature is an Antiguan Racer? | The Antiguan Racer Snake Conservation Project - Whitley Fund for Nature Whitley Fund for Nature Home » Winners » The Antiguan Racer Snake Conservation Project Jenny Daltry 1999 Whitley Award Winner, sponsored by Iris Darnton The Racer Snake Conservation Project The Antiguan racer is probably the world’s rarest snak... | Bunyip | Non-alien Creatures Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit The origin of the word bunyip has been traced to the Wemba-Wemba or Wergaia language of Aboriginal people of South-Eastern Australia. However, the bunyip appears to have formed part of traditional Aboriginal beliefs and stories throughout Australia, altho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,141 | On view in London's National Gallery, the work The Supper at Emmaus is the work of which painter? | Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio | The Supper at Emmaus | NG172 | National Gallery, London £ other Make this a monthly donation [{"Amount":20.0000,"CurrencyCode":"GBP","DonationDate":"2016-11-16T20:57:11","DonorDisplayName":"Irina ","DonorLocalAmount":20.0000,"DonorLocalCurrencyCode":"GBP","EstimatedTaxReclaim":0.0000... | National Theatre: Rufus Norris is new director - Telegraph Theatre News National Theatre: Rufus Norris is new director Rufus Norris, director of Festen and London Road, will take over the artistic directorship of the National Theatre in April 2015 Image 1 of 2 Rufus Norris is to take over from Sir Nicholas Hytner as... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,142 | What is the name of the Roman Road which runs from London to York via Lincoln? | London's Longest Roads And Where They Lead To | Londonist London's Longest Roads And Where They Lead To By M@ Last edited 58 months ago M@ London's Longest Roads And Where They Lead To Did you know that Selfridges is on the same road as the Brecon Beacons? That you can see the Scottish Parliament from a road that passe... | Some Interesting Facts about Rolls-Royce and Bentley Motor Cars "From Albion's shore shall come a marvelous conveyance, a carriage silincieux bearing the arms of Rolles De Roi." The first 10 hp Rolls-Royce was sold for £395...Today it is worth over £250,000 More than six out of ten of all Rolls-Royce Motor cars built a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,143 | What one word links a 1974 album by Sparks and the group who had hits in 1984-5 with 'Duel' and 'Dr Mabuse'? | Remember the Music of the 80's - Pop-Rock International Pop/Rock International --------------------------------------> Year | T | Time | Artist - "Title" -------------------------------------------> 1981 | | 4'28 | ABBA - "The Visitors" 1982 | | 4'50 | ABC - "All of My Heart" 1985 | | 3'39 | ABC - "Be Near Me" 1... | Reviews Review from Mojo by John Harris In which success allows the trio to stretch out, cut down on the faux-punkery, grope towards a more grandiloquent musical language, and let their more experimental side run riot - as on the instrumental(ish) title track. Replete with the recorded debut of the strange Esperanto th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,144 | Banana cut, Dingle and Swingman are terms used in which sport? | Rice takes it to St. Ray's - NY Daily News Rice beats St. Raymond, 75-63, in CHSAA New York battle at Gauchos Gym Rice takes it to St. Ray's Friday, January 14, 2011, 10:53 PM The press that led to the fast break, the extra pass and the easy bucket. Rice used that sequence consistently to perplex a winded St. Raymond a... | CRICKET PLAYERS & NICKNAMES ... endless! by Chinaroad Australia's 1948 tour of England � The Invincibles Australian national cricket team � Baggy Greens Bangladeshi national cricket team � The Tigers Canadian national cricket team � One Man Band New Zealand national cricket team � The Black Caps, The Kiwi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,145 | In which decade did Martina Navratilova take US citizenship? | Martina's Moment | TENNIS.com Martina's Moment by: Steve Tignor April 29, 2013 The biggest story in sports today is Jason Collins's: The NBA veteran, in an article for Sports Illustrated, became the first male athlete in a major professional team sport in the U.S. to declare publicly that he's gay. It's a big deal, and... | Martina Navratilova (Tennis Player) - Pics, Videos, Dating, & News Martina Navratilova Former Tennis Player Female Martina Navratilova is a retired Czech American tennis player and a former World No. 1. Billie Jean King said about Navratilova in 2006, "She's the greatest singles, doubles and mixed doubles player who's ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,146 | Draining into the Atlantic, what is the largest river in the world BY VOLUME, exceeding the next 8 rivers combined? | The Top Five Longest Rivers In South America : I Battle Depression Story & Experience I Battle Depression The Top Five Longest Rivers In South America South the USA is 1 rich continent, in terms of resources (if gold, tin silver, copper and iron ore deposits are any indication) continent. It is also where Angel Falls c... | Rio de la Plata | estuary, South America | Britannica.com estuary, South America Alternative Titles: Freshwater Sea, River of Silver, River Plate Related Topics list of cities and towns in Argentina Río de la Plata, ( Spanish: “River of Silver”) , English River Plate, a tapering intrusion of the Atlantic Ocean on t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,147 | Who flew the last Concorde on a scheduled flight | Concorde | Aircraft Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Rate of climb 5,000 ft/min (25.41 m/s) The Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde is a supersonic passenger airliner or supersonic transport (SST) which is now retired from production, and likely from service as well. It was a product of an Anglo-French government treaty, combining... | Explore our past | History & Heritage Explore 1910-1919 1920 to 1929 In 1924 Imperial Airways was created as the government’s “chosen instrument of air travel” by the amalgamation of The Instone Air Line Ltd., Handley Page Air Transport Ltd., The Daimler Airway and British Marine Air Navigation Co. Ltd. Imperial began ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,148 | Which bird, made famous on film and TV, is the state bird of New Mexico? | Top 10 Cartoon Birds in Film and Television Top 10 Cartoon Birds in Film and Television Updated on March 26, 2016 Gooses, Ducks, Canaries - and just birds ... From early in the development of the film industry, animation has been one of the most popular versions of the art form. When cinema really took off in the 1920s... | The PeopleString Story The PeopleString Story Fun Food Trivia Fun food trivia questions and answers. What milk product did the U.S. Agriculture Department propose as a substitute for meat in school lunches, in 1996? A: Yogurt. What breakfast cereal was Sonny the Cuckoo Bird "cuckoo for"? A: Cocoa Puffs. Why was the Ani... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,149 | In which county was Isaac Newton born? | BBC - iWonder - Isaac Newton: The man who discovered gravity Isaac Newton: The man who discovered gravity 25 December 1642 20th March 1727Newton dies A genius with dark secrets Isaac Newton changed the way we understand the Universe. Revered in his own lifetime, he discovered the laws of gravity and motion and invented... | Suffolk - Famous People Suffolk - Famous People Suffolk - Main Page Top Surnames Edward FitzGerald (1809 - 1883) Edward FitzGerald (poet) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward FitzGerald Born 31 March 1809 Bredfield House, Bredfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom Died 14 June 188... George O... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,150 | The play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard expands on two characters from which Shakespeare play? | SparkNotes: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead: Context Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Tom Stoppard Table of Contents Plot Overview Tom Stoppard was born Tomas Straussler to a Jewish family on July 3, 1937, in Zlín, Czechoslovakia. He fled with his parents to Singapore in 1939 to escape the Nazis. A few years... | "Masterminds" - Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), December 27, 2014 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Which actor starred as detective Magnum PI? 2. Which town in Cornwall has become famous for the number of artists who are based there because of its light? 3. Which Manx rider w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,151 | Who, upon splitting with her partner, said “At least I can wear high heels now”/ | Nicole Kidman - Biography - IMDb Nicole Kidman Biography Showing all 314 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trade Mark (4) | Trivia (187) | Personal Quotes (91) | Salary (25) Overview (4) 5' 11" (1.8 m) Mini Bio (1) Elegant blonde Nicole Kidman, known as one of Hollywood's top Australian i... | 10 Happy Celebrity Marriages - Emotional Health Center - Everyday Health Next Anyone who reads celebrity gossip magazines knows how precarious relationships can be in Hollywood and other realms of the rich and famous. Another week, another split, another cover story. However, not all celebrity couples are destined to b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,152 | What famous person died just 5 days after Princess Diana? | Princess Diana's life and death: Obituary by James Whitaker originally published the day after she died in Paris car crash - James Whitaker - Mirror Online View gallery Diana's story begins in the afternoon of July 1, 1961, when she was born as the Honorable Diana Frances Spencer at Park House, Sandringham. She was t... | Actress Photo Biography: Actress Cleavage Photo Actress Photo Biography Actress Cleavage Photo Actress Cleavage Biography Actress, singer, Playmate and stage show performer Jayne Mansfield, despite her limited success in Hollywood, had an enormous impact on popular culture of the late 1950s and has remained a popular s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,153 | How many grains are there in a pennyweight? | Gold pennyweight to grams of gold converter CONVERT : between other gold measuring units - complete list. Solid Pure 24k Gold Amounts This calculator tool is based on the pure 24K gold, with Density: 19.282 g/cm3 calculated (24 karat gold grade, finest quality raw and solid gold volume; from native gold, the type we ... | YouTube Undo Close "INDIAN BRAZILIAN LAMB..." 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 |
1,507,154 | Who replaced Ted Dexter as chairman of the England Board of Cricket Selectors | Test Cricket Selectors and Coaches - England ENGLAND Test Cricket Selectors and Coaches - England ENGLAND’s TEST SELECTION PANELS Other Test selection panels Australia Bangladesh India New Zealand Pakistan South Africa Sri Lanka West Indies Zim... | Carol Vorderman's replacement makes mistake on her first episode of Countdown - Telegraph Carol Vorderman's replacement makes mistake on her first episode of Countdown Carol Vorderman's replacement Rachel Riley faced embarrassment after making a mistake on her first episode of Countdown. Riley, 22, an Oxford Universit... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,155 | The daily newspaper The Tennessean' is published in which city? | Learn and talk about The City Paper, Free daily newspapers, Media in Nashville, Tennessee, Newspapers published in Tennessee, Publications established in 2000 www.nashvillecitypaper.com The City Paper (also known as The Nashville City Paper) was a free, weekly newspaper that served Nashville, Tennessee from November 1,... | CALENDAR - collected by p a pearson 0001 Start of revised Julian calendar in Rome 0293 Roman emperor Maximianus introduces tetrarchy 0743 Slave export by Christians to heathen areas prohibited 1260 Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis, conquerors Damascus 1457 Unitas Fratrum is established in the village of Kunvald, on the... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,156 | "Which Canadian born folk singer wrote and recorded the hit song, ""Big Yellow Taxi""?" | Joni Mitchell - Songwriter, Singer - Biography.com Joni Mitchell Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, responsible for hits such as "Both Sides Now" and "Big Yellow Taxi," is widely considered 1960s and '70s folk royalty. IN THESE GROUPS » quotes “I'm a very analytical person, a somewhat introspective person; that's the nat... | Mala Album Discography Mala Album Discography By David Edwards and Mike Callahan Last update: June 17, 2003 Mala Records was formed in 1959 as a subsidiary to Bell Records by Bell's President, Al Massler. It was purchased in late 1961 by Larry Utall, then-owner of the Madison label. Utall closed Madison down and shifte... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,157 | In which city did the final of the 2010/11 UEFA Champions League take place? | Champions League draw live: Arsenal vs Barcelona; Europa League draw - who will Man Utd get? - Telegraph 16:56 A final thought from Paul Hayward... The form book is not on Arsenal’s side. They lost the 2006 final to Barcelona and were also on the wrong end of Catalonian brilliance in the 2009-10 quarter-finals and 2010... | Stoke City | Premier Skills English Stoke City Stoke City Stoke City was founded in 1863 and are the oldest team in the Premier League and the second oldest professional football club in the world. Stoke play their home games at The Britannia Stadium, which has a capacity of 27300. Stoke have played at The Britannia s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,158 | Jack Nicholson received his second Oscar for which 1983 film? | Jack Nicholson - Biography - IMDb Jack Nicholson Biography Showing all 225 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (8) | Trivia (125) | Personal Quotes (66) | Salary (19) Overview (4) 5' 9¾" (1.77 m) Mini Bio (2) Jack Nicholson, an American actor, producer, screen-writer and director... | 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 |
1,507,159 | A 'rollmop' is a food dish containing which fish? | Polish Rollmops Herring Appetizer (Rolmopsy) Recipe Jupiterimages / Getty Images Updated November 15, 2016. Poles love herring -- pickled, creamed, fried, whole, fillets -- and in an appetizer recipe known as rollmops or rolmopsy in Polish. The derivation of the name is from the German rollen or "to roll" plus mops fo... | 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 |
1,507,160 | Who was the green skinned Egyptian God of the underworld and afterlife? | Osiris, Egyptian god of the underworld and of vegetation INVOCATION OF OSIRIS In addition to native variations by locality or over time, there are often several possible transliterations into the Roman alphabet used for English.) English name: Green Man (the term �Green Man� refers to a class of deities from many diffe... | Bestiary | Theoi Greek Mythology The fantastic creatures of Greek mythology and legend can be divided into eight broad categories : 1. MYTHICAL MONSTERS Awful humanoid creatures. These included monsters such as the Gorgons and Echidna. 2. MYTHICAL HYBRIDS Creatures which combine human and animal forms or various animal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,161 | Which African country replaced most of its senior police officers after they were blamed for post-election violence? | Machete-wielding gangs kill at least 15 as Kenyans vote - World News Machete-wielding gangs kill at least 15 as Kenyans vote By World News Slideshow: Kenyans vote in crucial election Goran Tomasevic / Reuters Five years after more than 1,200 people were killed in election-related violence, Kenyans went to the polls in ... | Burkina Faso: Maps, History, Geography, Government, Culture, Facts, Guide & Travel/Holidays/Cities President Compaoré Is Deposed Geography Slightly larger than Colorado, Burkina Faso, formerly known as Upper Volta, is a landlocked country in West Africa. Its neighbors are Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Niger, Benin, Togo, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,162 | What are bactrians and dromedaries? | The Difference Between Bactrian And Dromedary Camels - KnowledgeNuts KnowledgeNuts The Difference Between Bactrian And Dromedary Camels By Debra Kelly on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 “A dromedary has one hump, and a camel has a refreshment car, buffet, and ticket collector.” — Monty Python’s Flying Circus, “Camel Spottin... | Bestiary | Theoi Greek Mythology The fantastic creatures of Greek mythology and legend can be divided into eight broad categories : 1. MYTHICAL MONSTERS Awful humanoid creatures. These included monsters such as the Gorgons and Echidna. 2. MYTHICAL HYBRIDS Creatures which combine human and animal forms or various animal... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,163 | Which town in Southern England is home to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution ? | RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram Pinterest The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), a charity registered in England and Wales (209603) and Scotland (SC037736). Registered charity number 20003326 in the Republic of Ireland |... | waterblogged - sea kayak trips: Bristol Channel waterblogged - sea kayak trips Based in the Vale Of Glamorgan, South Wales. A blog of any outing undertaken on Coastal trips, inland bays and Rivers on either the Wilderness Tarpon 100 sit-on-top or my Venture Easky 15' Sea Kayak that I have now named: Waterblogged. This ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,164 | How many yards are there in a rod? | Rod | Define Rod at Dictionary.com rod a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material. 2. a straight, slender shoot or stem of any woody plant, whether still growing or cut from the plant. 3. (in plastering or mortaring) a straightedge moved along screeds to even the plaster between them. 5. a sti... | 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? 2. Lenny Henry will star in which Shakespearean tragedy next year? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscrib... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,165 | The island of Guadalcanal belongs to which island nation? | Solomon Islands | history - geography - islands and nation, Pacific Ocean | Britannica.com islands and nation, Pacific Ocean Written By: Alternative Title: Islas de Solomón Solomon Islands constitutional monarchy with one legislative house (National Parliament [50]) Head of state British Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II , r... | Solomon Islands: Maps, History, Geography, Government, Culture, Facts, Guide & Travel/Holidays/Cities Earthquake and Tsunami Strike in April 2013 Geography A scattered archipelago of about 1,000 mountainous islands and low-lying coral atolls, the Solomon Islands lie east of Papua New Guinea and northeast of Austr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,166 | In newspaper slang what section of the paper is known as Hatches, Matches and Dispatches | matches and dispatches Archives - Scrapiana Scrapiana The American Museum wakes up for another season ‘Hatches, matches and dispatches’ is old newspaper slang for the births, marriages and deaths columns. You’ll also hear it used to refer to baptisms, weddings and funerals, the corresponding services offered by the C... | 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? - Jade Wright - Liverpool Echo 1. Which Newton-le- Willows singer has been nominated for an MTV award? 2. Lenny Henry will star in which Shakespearean tragedy next year? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscrib... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,167 | In the world of computing what is an ISP? | What is Internet Service Provider (ISP)? Webopedia Definition Virtual IT Service Provider Short for Internet Service Provider, it refers to a company that provides Internet services, including personal and business access to the Internet . For a monthly fee, the service provider usually provides a software package, use... | the Internet facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about the Internet E-mail . Criminal activity on the Internet generally falls into the category of computer crime. It includes so-called hacking, or breaking into computer systems, stealing account passwords and credit-card numbers, and illegally cop... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,168 | Which is the largest island entirely in Indonesia? | 10 Largest Islands In The World - 10 Most Today 10 Largest Islands In The World 1. Greenland, Denmark – 2,130,800 km2 (822,706 sq ml). Greenland possesses the world’s second largest ice sheet, and has a population of around 56,000 people 10 Largest Islands In The World: Greenland [put_links_units_468_15] 2. New Guinea,... | Indonesia Indonesia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Coordinates: National ideology: Pañcasīla Anthem: Indonesia Raya Great Indonesia in ASEAN (dark grey) – [Legend] Capital 6°10.5′S 106°49.7′E Official languages Indonesian Religion Officially recognised: Islam Hinduism Buddhism Confucianism Demonym Indonesian ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,169 | In which gland in the human body would you find the small clusters of cells known as the Islets of Langerhans? | You & Your Hormones | Glands | Pancreas You & Your Hormones Email article to a friend | Last updated: January 21, 2015 The pancreas is an organ that serves two vital purposes: to aid food digestion and to produce hormones that mainly serve to control levels of energy in the blood. Computer artwork showing the locatio... | Round One Jeopardy Template The name of Dr. Sieuss's egg-hatching elephant 100 Well-known Tasmanian-born leading lady who launched her entertainment career under the name of Queenie O'Brien. 100 What is the kitchen? Room in the average American home that is the scene of the greatest number of arguments. 100 The distanc... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,170 | Iapetus (or Japetus) is a satellite of which planet? | Iapetus: Saturn's Yin-Yang Moon Iapetus: Saturn's Yin-Yang Moon By Nola Taylor Redd, Space.com Contributor | June 27, 2016 04:22pm ET MORE These two global images of Iapetus show the extreme brightness dichotomy on the surface of this peculiar Saturnian moon. The left-hand panel shows the moon's leading hemisphere and ... | ESA Science & Technology: Roman Empire remembered on maps of asteroid (21) Lutetia Terms and Conditions Roman Empire remembered on maps of asteroid (21) Lutetia On 10 July 2010, ESA's Rosetta spacecraft flew past the large main belt asteroid (21) Lutetia at a distance of about 3170 km. The spacecraft's trajectory carri... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,171 | What was the most used first name of the composer Mussorgsky (1839-1881). | Classical Net - Basic Repertoire List - Mussorgsky Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881) Along with Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky , the greatest Russian composer of the Nineteenth Century, Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (March 9, 1839 - March 16, 1881) was born into a wealthy rural, landowning family. He began by picking out on the... | 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 |
1,507,172 | What is the name of Tony Soprano's wife in the Sopranos? | Tony Soprano | The Sopranos Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Meadow's next boyfriend was Jackie Aprile, Jr. , the son of Tony's old friend Jackie Aprile, Sr. Tony had Tony confronts Jackie Junior. promised Jackie Jr.'s father that he would try to keep his son on the straight path. Tony was initially pleased with the rela... | Al Capone (1899 - 1947) - Find A Grave Memorial Miami-Dade County Florida, USA Organized Crime Figure, Chicago Gangster. Probably the best known of the 1920s gangsters, he controlled Chicago until brought down by FBI Agent Elliott Ness. Ness later wrote a book "The Untouchables" which detailed his efforts to jail Capon... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,173 | Who is credited with being the first Archbishop of Canterbury? | Archbishop of Canterbury - OrthodoxWiki Archbishop of Canterbury Jump to: navigation , search The Archbishop of Canterbury is "the primate of all England" within the Church of England and the spiritual head of the Anglican Communion . His see is at Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, England and his residence is Lambeth Pala... | GENUKI: Glossary for Genuki Yorkshire Hierarchy of the Church of England in the 1820 period (and later.) Section One, the 1820 period (and before). The following is intended to show the functions of the various people in the Church of England at around the time which the Topographical Dictionary of Yorkshire and other ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,174 | In which year was the £1 coin introduced into circulation? | New pound coin designed to combat counterfeiting - BBC News BBC News New pound coin designed to combat counterfeiting 19 March 2014 From the section UK Politics comments Close share panel Image copyright PA Image caption The Royal Mint is introducing the new coin as it believes 3% of existing £1 coins are fake A new £1... | The historical characters on our banknotes - BBC News BBC News The historical characters on our banknotes By Kevin Peachey Personal finance reporter, BBC News 2 November 2011 Read more about sharing. Close share panel We are likely to see many of their names and faces every day, but how much do we know about the histor... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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