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1,507,275 | Which Scottish ballerina made her international debut in 1941, married Ludovic Kennedy in 1950, appeared in films from 1948 to 1960, and died in 2006? | moira shearer | biography (1926-2006) | gallery | mailing address ------------------------------------------------------------- Facts Isn't life strange? I mean, what do most of us remember Moira Shearer for? What secures her place in the pantheon of the great and the good? Her role as the ballerina in the Powell-Press... | 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 |
1,507,276 | What is the nationality of playwright Henrik Ibsen? | Henrik Ibsen Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements & Timeline Writers Henrik Ibsen Biography Henrik Ibsen was a famous Norwegian playwright and poet who wrote many famous plays. Read more about âthe father of modern theaterâ in the following article. Quick Facts Playwright, Theatre Director, and Poet. Nationalit... | London 2012: Faster, higher stranger – quirky offcuts of the Olympics | Sport | The Guardian London 2012: Faster, higher stranger – quirky offcuts of the Olympics A sideways look at reaction to the London Olympic Games Kenneth Branagh, top left, starring as Isambard Kingdom Brunel, starring as Abraham Lincoln at the Lo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,277 | Which of Agatha Christie’s novels was the first to feature Miss Marple? | Miss Marple series by Agatha Christie Miss Marple series 43 works, 13 primary works Mystery series in order of publication. Miss Marple is introduced in The Murder at the Vicarage but the books can be read in any order. Mixed short story collections are included if some are Marple, often have horror, supernatural, mayb... | The Mysterious Affair at Styles : Agatha Christie : 9781479321575 The Mysterious Affair at Styles Paperback We can notify you when this item is back in stock Notify me Try AbeBooks Description In the midst of World War I, the residents of Styles wake one morning to find Emily Inglethorpe fatally poisoned. Captain Hasti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,278 | Which member of 'Girls Aloud' is from Northern Ireland? | Girls Aloud 2005 (What Will The Neighbours Say?! Tour DVD) - YouTube Girls Aloud 2005 (What Will The Neighbours Say?! Tour DVD) 7,550 views Last updated on Mar 7, 2016 In 2005 British Girl Group Girls Aloud embarked on their first tour. From May 4th to June 2nd the girls went from England to Northern Ireland ( Member N... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 4th November The Questions Macclesfield Pub Quiz League Set by The Lamb Inn ART & ENTERTAINMENT 1. Q. Offenbach’s barcarolle from ‘The Tales of Hoffman’ is a famous piece of music, but what is a barcarolle ? A. A BOATING SONG (Accept any reference to boats). 2. Q. Which Gilbert & Sullivan ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,279 | What group sacked Baghdad in 1258, ending the Islamic Golden Age? | Siege of Baghdad (1258) | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Siege of Baghdad (1258) Part of the Mongol invasions Hulagu's army conducting a siege on Baghdad walls Date January 29 – February 10, 1258 Location 1,000 Chinese bombardiers and engineers Turkic and Persian soldiers Cavalry Infantry Strength 120,000 [3] ... | Mongols. A history of the Mongols (Monguls) From the first explosion of Mongol military might from the steppes of central Asia in the early decades of the 13th century to the death of Timur in 1405, the nomads of central Asia made a last, stunning return to center stage in world history. Mongol invasions ended o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,280 | Which actress played opposite Nicholas Cage in the film 'Captain Corelli's Mandolin'? | View All Critic Reviews (115) Audience Reviews for Captain Corelli's Mandolin [font=Arial][color=darkred]Guy Madden you sly dog. I don't know how you do it but somehow you manage to get an accredited actress to take off her clothes for you. In your film Shakespeare in Love it was Gwyneth Paltrow going topless (which sh... | 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 |
1,507,281 | What is the capital of the Italian region of Liguria? | Liguria Italy - Essential Facts You'd Like to Know Liguria Italy Liguria Italy is that magical narrow strip of coastline stretching from the French border all the way to the top of Tuscany. The area has been attracting travellers for centuries with its resorts and beautiful beaches, favoured by its balmy weather and t... | 1. In which city did gangster Al Capone operate? - Liverpool Echo 1. In which city did gangster Al Capone operate? 2. Who had a number one hit in 1974 called Billy Don't Be A Hero? Share Get daily updates directly to your inbox + Subscribe Could not subscribe, try again laterInvalid Email 2. Who had a number one hit i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,282 | In 1991, two men in England named Doug Bower and Dave Chorley revealed that they had been making these 'Signs' using planks, rope, hats and wire and thus exposed what hitherto unexplained phenomenon as a hoax? | Mysterious Phenomena - Haunted Yorkshire Haunted Yorkshire Weeping Statue Auras As living, energy-emitting, spiritual creatures, there is essentially no doubt that we all have a personal aura that can be seen and possibly photographed. Religious photographs depicting a supernatural glow around the subject are classic... | Don't Make a Wave Committee members and Greenpeace founders (from left) Jim Bohlen, Paul Cote, and Irving Stowe. Bob Hunter 1941–2005 He was a relentless visionary and a mystic storyteller – the Canadian Bob Hunter infused the young Greenpeace with a magic that lasts to the present day. From day one, the long-haired, b... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,283 | Give a year in the life of English poet, Alexander Pope? | Alexander Pope - Alexander Pope Poems - Poem Hunter Alexander Pope - Alexander Pope Poems - Poem Hunter Do you like this poet? Alexander Pope Poems Ode On Solitude Happy the man, whose wish and care A few ... Summer See what delights in sylvan scenes appear! ... Sound And Sense True ease in writing comes from art, n... | Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain Poets Laureate of Great Britain by J. Zimmerman Several of the other Laureates were famous poets, particularly Ted Hughes , Robert Southey , John Masefield , Sir John Betjeman , Cecil Day-Lewis , and the current Laureate, Andrew Motion . History and respon... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,284 | "What name meaning ""to hide away"" is given to the books that provide an appendix to the Old Testament in some versions of the Bible?" | Apocryphal literature - definition of Apocryphal literature by The Free Dictionary Apocryphal literature - definition of Apocryphal literature by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Apocryphal+literature Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . A·poc·ry·pha (ə-pŏk′rə-fə) n. (used with a s... | 4. The Historical Books | Bible.org 4. The Historical Books Introduction As previously mentioned, the Old Testament can be divided into four basic sections with each providing a specific focus with regard to the person to Christ. With Joshua through Esther, we come to the second group of twelve books that deals with th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,285 | "Which item was advertised with the slogan ""Gives a Meal Man Appeal""?" | 1950's Commercials Here is a selection of popular commercials from the 1950's Click picture for video The first commercial shown on TV in Britain was for Gibbs S R Toothpaste and was transmitted at 8.12 pm on Sept 22 1955 during a variety show hosted by Jack Jackson. Viewers saw a tube of toothpaste... | UK television adverts 1955-1985 Breads, spreads, biscuits, crackers, cakes Anchor Butter (1): c.1970 There’s an Anchor sign on Britain’s favourite butter, It’s the Anchor sign that tells you it’s the best. If you like your bread and butter, There’s no other word you’ll utter ’Cos you’ll always want the butter With the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,286 | The Russian seaport Novorossiysk lies on which body of water? | Shipping with Russia Shipping with Russia Submitted by blogger on Mon, 2014/02/17 - 12:47pm Russia is emerging as a growing nation involved in international trade. Those shippers involved in international freight shipping should take notice of Russia and their growing role in the global market. In 2012, Russia finally ... | Mediterranean Sea - a sea in Atlantic Ocean Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean Sea The Mediterranean Sea is a part of Atlantic sea that is bounded by the Mediterranean region and is connected to the Atlantic Ocean. Occasionally it is called as the Eurafrican Mediterranean Sea or the European Mediterranean Sea. The sea is ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,287 | How old was Dodi Fayed at the time of his death in 1997? | CNN - Princess Diana killed in Paris car crash - August 31, 1997 Princess Diana killed in Paris car crash Prince Charles to accompany body to Britain August 31, 1997 Web posted at: 11:35 a.m. EDT (1535 GMT) PARIS (CNN) -- Britain's Princess Diana died early Sunday after suffering massive internal injuries in a high-spe... | OBITUARY: Ellis Peters | The Independent OBITUARY: Ellis Peters Sunday 15 October 1995 23:02 BST Click to follow The Independent Online Ellis Peters wrote "Mystoricals". More than any other writer of the past half-century, British or American, Peters - or rather Edith Pargeter, under her best-known pseudonym - populari... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,288 | The failed Mau Mau uprising of the 1950s preceded eventual independence from British colonial rule of what nation in 1963? | Mau Mau - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki More info on Mau Mau Wikis Advertisements Note: Many of our articles have direct quotes from sources you can cite, within the Wikipedia article! This article doesn't yet, but we're working on it! See more info or our list of citable articles . Related top topics (Redirected to... | Exam 3- Southeast Asia - Geography 101 with Connor at University of Tennessee - Knoxville - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. Exam 3- Southeast Asia What are the two geographic sub-regions of Southeast Asia? Mainland and Maritime In 1962, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,289 | Urania is the muse of which discipline? | A Catholic Jew Pontificates: Apollo and his Nine Muses and the Jewish Mystical Tradition Apollo and his Nine Muses and the Jewish Mystical Tradition Rebbe Nachman of Breslov wrote of the mysteries of the 10 stringed lyre [1] and the music, song, dance and melody pulsating through all creation [2] and often hidden in th... | Project MUSE - Janacek and His World Janacek and His World Michael Beckerman Publication Year: 2011 Once thought to be a provincial composer of only passing interest to eccentrics, Leos Janácek (1854-1928) is now widely acknowledged as one of the most powerful and original creative figures of his time. Banned for all p... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,290 | Which was the only French metropolitan department never visited by the Tour de France, prior to the 100th tour in 2013? | 2013 Route - Sporting aspects, stage cities - Tour de France 2013 Distinctive aspects of the race First up Corsica... then nothing but the French mainland Corse-du-Sud and Haute-Corse were the only two departments in metropolitan France that had never before hosted the Tour. The Grand Départ of 2013 will put an end to ... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,291 | In 1981, in a move that met with considerable controversy, the Agriculture Department in the US proposed classifying pickle relish and what other condiment as vegetables in order to save money on school lunch programs? | Thinking Thinking: Reasoning, Problem-Solving, Judgment, and Decision-Making Learning, perceiving, and remembering require more than forming associations between stimuli and responses, extracting information from environmental stimuli, and reproducing information stored in memory traces. Rather, the... | The Golden Compass is of the Devil END Satan's Bid for Your Child The Scholastic publishing company is partnering with New Line Cinema and promoting this film, and the books, heavily in public schools. Scholastic, � the world�s largest publisher and distributor of children�s books ,� is by far the top source o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,292 | "Which town in the Cotswolds is known as the 'Little Venice of the Cotswolds""?" | Bourton on the Water Tourist Information and Travel Guide Cotswolds UK A walk from Bourton-on-the-Water to Lower Slaughter (1½ miles – 40 minutes approx) Please note that there are no public toilets along this route. From the village green, walk along the High Street towards the Parish Church. Turn right to w... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY CUP AND PLATE QUESTIONS FOR TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY Questions set by the Waters Green Lemmings and the Bate Horntails. ROUND ONE: Q1: The characters Vladimir and Estragon appear? A: Waiting for Godot. Q2: What relation was Pliny the Younge... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,293 | The building known as the Atomium can be found in which European city? | Atomium in Brussels Looks like there's not enough activity around Atomium to show here today. The #Atomium plays hide & seek in #Brussels. #Repost inti_rock. #morning #bruxelles #bruss… http://t.co/VFDwP0e8kv http://t.co/KCoteGEaIW Posted by The Hotel Brussels - 2 years ago L'Atomium, now. #Bruxelles ❄️❄️ http://t.co/M... | 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 |
1,507,294 | What was the state religion of the Persian empires? | Zoroastrianism - Religion of the Persian Empire Zoroastrianism - Religion of the Persian Empire MB Faith ^ | 6/25/05 | MB Faith Posted on 06/25/2005 8:31:30 PM PDT by freedom44 During the 7th and 6th centuries BC the ancient polytheistic religion of the Iranians was reformed and given new dimensions by the prophet Zoro... | Ahuramazda - Livius Ahuramazda Ahuramazda: the "wise lord", the supreme god of the ancient Iranians, whose cult was propagated by the legendary prophet Zarathustra , the founder of Zoroastrianism. Zarathustra's teachings: the Gâthâs Zoroastrian fire altar from Samarkand The Avesta is the holy book of the adherents of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,295 | How was retired gunfighter Clint Eastwood trying to earn a living in The Unforgiven | Unforgiven (Film) - TV Tropes Badass Grandpa : While not technically a grandfather, William Munny is more than old enough to be one. Little Bill, who's even older than Munny. Just watch him when he stares down the barrel of Munny's shotgun and calmly tells his men to kill Munny after he's dead. No matter what you think... | Poll system, 2 new trivia lists · Twentysix26/Red-DiscordBot@9ce74b6 · GitHub 75 trivia/2015.txt @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +In China in 2015 the record for the longest mating session between two giant pandas was broken at?`18 minutes`18 mins +Ford claimed to launch the first 'e-(What?)' at the 2015 Mobile World Congress Show?`... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,296 | Which automobile brand was officially adopted in 1900 after the Spanish name of racing entrepreneur Emil Jellinek's daughter? | Emil Jellinek | Autopedia | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Jellinek was born in Leipzig, Germany, the son of Dr Adolf Jellinek (sometimes known also as Aaron Jellinek). His father was a well-known Czech-Hungarian rabbi and intellectual in the Jewish collective around Leipzig and Vienna. Jellinek's mother Rosalie Bettelhe... | General Motors History Country: William Crapo Durant General Motors may never have happened had David Dunbar Buick stuck to making bathtubs and U-bends for a living, instead of trying to make money out of the horseless carriage. For, in less than a year, the Buick company, founded in 1903, had become an utter financial... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,297 | "More saving. More doing." is the current advertising slogan for what home improvement behemoth? | Home Depot Gets a Slogan Makeover Home Depot Gets a Slogan Makeover April 10, 2009 by Susan Gunelius For more than half a decade, Home Depot has been the leader of the do-it-yourself, cheap home improvement retail industry (and the second largest retailer overall behind Walmart ). To hammer that message home to consum... | The 20 Most Suggestive Brand Slogans of All Time The 20 Most Suggestive Brand Slogans of All Time SumoMe Does your mind go straight to the gutter at the mention of anything remotely suggestive? Yeah, mine too. I can’t keep these slogans PG- or G-rated in my head. I just can’t. It’s too hard! (See what I mean? Even that... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,298 | Which Prime Minister opened Britain’s first motorway? | 55th Birthday of Britain’s first motorway which opened in Preston in 1958 | Blog Preston 55th Birthday of Britain’s first motorway which opened in Preston in 1958 Posted on - 5th December, 2013 - 7:00am | Author - Paul D. Swarbrick | Posted in - History , Transport This granite plaque marking the occasion of the M6 By-... | Neville Chamberlain - Prime Minister, Government Official, Mayor - Biography.com Neville Chamberlain Neville Chamberlain was the British prime minister as Great Britain entered World War II. He is known for his policy of "appeasement" toward Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany. IN THESE GROUPS “I believe it is peace for our ti... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,299 | Which Canadian-born bandleader and violinist was inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame in 2002 for his accomplishments in hydroplane racing, such as winning the Gold Cup in 1946 and the Ford Memorial competition in 1948? | On this day in MUSIC - Page 223 - Historum - History Forums On this day in MUSIC User Name Need help with the website? Contact Us anytime. Art and Cultural History Art and Cultural History Forum - Music, Literature, Mythology, Visual Arts, Sports, Popular Culture Page 223 of 370 From: On a mountain top in Costa Rica. y... | Songwriters Hall of Fame - Stephen Sondheim Exhibit Home Hal Leonard Sondheim - the name be-speaks theatrical excitement and applause. He is one of the singularly gifted within the ranks of the Broadway musical elite, a man who has spent his entire career making wonderful music. While Stephen Sondheim may be best known... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,300 | What name is given to the yellow fluid that surrounds and lubricates cartilages in joints? | Ligaments and Joints of the Vertebral Column Ligaments and Joints of the Vertebral Column Advertisements help pay for this website. Thank you for your support. Last updated 30 March 2006 Joints of the Vertebral Column The vertebrae from C2 to S1 articulate with one another at joints between their bodies and betwee... | 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 |
1,507,301 | What type of food is Quark? | Quark- German Fresh Cheese- Recipe and Where to Buy By Jennifer McGavin Updated July 27, 2016. Quark is a soured milk, fresh cheese product which is gaining popularity in the US because of its versatility. It is found all over Germany, Poland, and Austria. You can eat it straight like cottage cheese , as a spread on br... | Part of the Computing fundamentals glossary: A quark is one of two currently recognized groups of fundamental particles, which are subatomic, indivisible (at least as far as we know today) particles that represent the smallest known units of matter . Twelve fundamental particles - six quarks and six leptons (the other ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,302 | The annual music festival 'Lollapalooza' was conceived and created in 1991 by singer Perry Farrell of which band as a farewell tour for his band? | Lollapalooza Music Festivals - Eventful Lollapalooza Photos Lollapalooza Videos Lollapalooza is an American music festival featuring alternative rock, hip hop, and punk rock bands, dance and comedy performances, and craft booths. It has also provided a platform for non-profit and political groups. Lollapalooza has feat... | Rio Rio You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 3 to 24 are not shown in this preview. This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full title to continue Get the full title to continue reading from where you left off, o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,303 | What was the last No1 hit for the Everly Brothers? | The Everly Brothers' 20 Biggest Hot 100 Hits | Billboard The Everly Brothers' 20 Biggest Hot 100 Hits (Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) The Everly Brothers perform at the Ed Sullivan Theater, June 30, 1957 In honor of the Everly Brothers, following the passing yesterday (Jan. 3) of Phil Everly , Billboard has... | 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 |
1,507,304 | What was Hank Aaron's first Major League team? | Hank Aaron Biography - ESPN Hank Aaron Biography Legacy Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron is a former Major League Baseball player who retired as the all-time leader in career home runs after playing from 1954 to 1976 with the Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves and the Milwaukee Brewers. Over that period he collected more RBI and more ex... | Pilots and Brewers Together – only in ’69 | Uni Watch A 1969 Program Cover Oddity By Leo Strawn, Jr. I just saw this program cover and noticed it has the Milwaukee Brewers beer barrel man, but in red and blue. Oddly, it also has the Seattle Pilots logo amongst the rest of the AL club logos. The American League grew to ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,305 | "Who began directing with ""Grand Theft Auto"" (1977) and won his first Best Director Oscar for ""A Beautiful Mind"" (2001)?" | Ron Howard - Biography - IMDb Ron Howard Biography Showing all 74 items Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (6) | Trivia (41) | Personal Quotes (19) | Salary (3) Overview (3) 5' 9" (1.75 m) Mini Bio (1) Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ron Howard is one of this generation's most popular... | 1981 Academy Awards® Winners and History Reds (1981) Actor: HENRY FONDA in "On Golden Pond", Warren Beatty in "Reds", Burt Lancaster in "Atlantic City", Dudley Moore in "Arthur", Paul Newman in "Absence of Malice" Actress: KATHARINE HEPBURN in "On Golden Pond", Diane Keaton in "Reds", Marsha Mas... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,306 | What is the medieval from of chemistry concerned with attempting to change base metals into gold? | Alchemy | Define Alchemy at Dictionary.com alchemy noun, plural alchemies for 2. 1. a form of chemistry and speculative philosophy practiced in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and concerned principally with discovering methods for transmuting baser metals into gold and with finding a universal solvent and an elixir... | The Parts of the Periodic Table Elements named after countries, states, or other geographical features: Californium: state (and University) of California Francium: France Gallium: Latin word for France, Gallia Germanium: Latin word for Germany, Germania Hassium: German state of Hesse, where the GSI is located Magn... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,307 | Who played Batman in the 1966 movie, Batman? | Batman: The Movie (1966) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error The Dynamic Duo faces four supervillains who plan to hold the... | Jerry Lewis - IMDb IMDb Actor | Writer | Director Jerry Lewis (born March 16, 1926) is an American comedian, actor, singer, film producer, screenwriter and film director. He is known for his slapstick humor in film, television, stage and radio. He was originally paired up with Dean Martin in 1946, forming the famed com... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,308 | Which poker variant features cards referred to as 'the flop' or 'the river'? | Texas Hold'em Poker Rules & Strategy - PokerVIP Texas Hold'em Poker Rules & Strategy Texas Hold'em Poker Rules & Strategy Adam Jones • 4,855 Views • 0 Comments • on 18/5/15 Texas Hold'em is by far the most popular format of poker played all over the World. This article will teach you how to play Texas Hold'em. History ... | Game Show NewsNet - Cash Cab: After Dark Destination: Chat 'n Chew, 16th West and Union Square Blocks: 27. First strike here... $50: The National Weather Service uses the slogan "Turn around, don't drown" to warn people about what specific type of flood? They think about "flash flood"... No follow-through, though. "Tsu... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,309 | Of which African mountain range is Jbel Toubkal the highest peak? | Toubkal for the weekend: Climbing Northern Africa's highest mountain : Trip Reports : SummitPost Late night Dinner in Imlil Riad Atlas Toubkal in Imlil When we arrived in Marrakech our Taxi driver was already waiting for us. He had a big sign with my name on it, well not entirely, but something that looked similar. He ... | 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 |
1,507,310 | "Who said ""To err is human, to forgive, divine""?" | Quote/Counterquote: “To err is human; to forgive, divine.” “To err is human; to forgive, divine.” Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet The popular saying created by line 525 of Pope’s poem An Essay on Criticism , Part II (1711) In the original poem, as published in 1711, the line is giv... | Greatest Film Misquotes Greatest Film Misquotes Greatest Movie Misquotes (Part 2) Greatest Movie Mis-Quotes: Some of the most classic film lines or scenes are really only legendary and/or apocryphal, or they are merely movie misquotes, but after many years of repetition and being misquoted in su... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,311 | Who was the defending champion when Chris Evert first won Wimbledon singles? | History - 1970s - The Championships, Wimbledon 2017 - Official Site by IBM READ MORE 1970: Margaret Court v Billie Jean King: Margaret Court and Billie Jean King contested one of the great Wimbledon finals in 1970. As veteran commentator John Barrett has said, "It produced one of the most dramatic finals ever seen at ... | Ranking the Greatest Champions in Wimbledon History | Bleacher Report Ranking the Greatest Champions in Wimbledon History By Jake Curtis , Featured Columnist Jul 1, 2015 Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse the slideshow Pool/Getty Images Bjorn Borg, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer, Rod Laver 12.9K 47 Comments Roger Federer... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,312 | Ricki Lake played the character Tracy Turnblad in which 1988 film? | Hairspray (1988) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error A 'pleasantly plump' teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two a... | News, sport, celebrities and gossip | The Sun George Clooney slams Trump after his Twitter tirade at Meryl Streep branding star 'overrated' auntie axes radio show BBC Radio 2 is axing their After Midnight show to cut costs 'in line with the rest of Beeb' CLUELESS CORONOR Death certificates reveal cause of Carrie Fisher... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,313 | Which organ removes excess water from the blood? | Which organ removes excess water, salts, uric acids, and chemicals from the blood? the kidneys, the lungs, the sweat glands, or the pharynx ? You have new items in your feed. Click to view. Question and answer Which organ removes excess water, salts, uric acids, and chemicals from the blood? the kidneys, the lungs, t... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,314 | Who was the first woman tennis player to win all four Grand Slam tournaments in the same year? | Tennis’ Elusive Grand Slam - History in the Headlines Tennis’ Elusive Grand Slam July 2, 2015 By Sarah Pruitt Share this: Google The record-setting heat wave in London this week isn’t the only sizzling story at the All-England Club this year. All eyes are on Serena Williams, the top-ranked female tennis player in the w... | French Open French Open US Open Tournoi de Roland-Garros, commonly known as the French Open, is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks between mid-May and early June in Paris , France , at the Stade de Roland Garros. It is the second of the Grand Slam tournaments on the annual tennis calendar and the premier cla... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,315 | Published in 1939, what was the title of James Joyce's final novel? | James Joyce (Author of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man) Fiction , Poetry Influences edit data James Joyce, Irish novelist, noted for his experimental use of language in such works as Ulysses (1922) and Finnegans Wake (1939). Joyce's technical innovations in the art of the novel include an extensive use of inter... | SparkNotes: Dubliners: Context SparkNotes Table of Contents Plot Overview James Joyce was born into a middle-class, Catholic family in Rathgar, a suburb of Dublin, on February 2, 1882. The family’s prosperity dwindled soon after Joyce’s birth, forcing them to move from their comfortable home to the unfashionable and im... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,316 | What was the name of the knife thrower played by James Coburn in The Magnificent Seven (one word) | The Magnificent Seven | All The Tropes Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia All The Tropes Wiki Note: This is about the film. For the ensemble/plot, see The Magnificent Seven Samurai . Vin: I guess right about now you kinda wish you'd given your crops to Calvera, huh? Hilario: Yes. And no. Both at the same time. Yes, when I... | Jim's Quizzer | Free quizzes for ever | Page 6 Free quizzes for ever The first of an occasional “themed” quiz for you. The Film Quiz 1 1 “Nobody Does It Better” is the theme from which of the Bond films? 2 In what type of book shop did Hugh Grant’s character work in Notting Hill? 3 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,317 | The wines Latour and Margaux are produced in which region of France? | Wine Facts Online: Kinds of Wine: Wine By Region: Europe: France: Bordeaux: Left Bank: Medoc: Margaux The Château Palmer is one of the leading Margaux estates. This photo is in the public domain. An impressive 21 out of 61 out of the Médoc's classified wines are in Margaux. Margaux has only one of the 1ers crus, but su... | French wines and wine regions of France South-west Alsace Situated on the lower eastern slopes of the Vosges mountains, in the Rhine valley between Strasbourg and Mulhouse, the Alsace vineyard is rather different from any other French wine growing area. Like the region of Alsace itself, the wine culture here is steeped... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,318 | What was the very Greek middle name of Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis? | Aristotle Onassis - Biography - IMDb Aristotle Onassis Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (2) | Trivia (10) | Personal Quotes (3) Overview (4) Ari Mini Bio (1) Aristole Onassis was an ethnic Greek born in Smyrna in the Ottoman Empire in what is now Turkey, who became a billionaire shipping tycoon when t... | "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 |
1,507,319 | Who had a hit single with 'Werewolves Of London'? | Warren Zevon - Werewolves of London Lyrics | SongMeanings Warren Zevon Werewolves of London is found on the album Excitable Boy . Found on more albums: A Quiet Normal Life: The Best of Warren Zevon Stand in the Fire I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (An Anthology) Spooky Tunes & Scary Melodies Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon S... | Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,320 | The last pair of which extinct flightless birds were killed in 1844? (Two words.) | The Day in History: Last Pair of Great Auks Killed (1844) The Day in History: Last Pair of Great Auks Killed (1844) The Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis, formerly Alca impennis) is an extinct bird. It was the only species in the genus Pinguinus, flightless giant auks from the Atlantic, to survive until recent times, but i... | Extinct Birds - Aves - Ornithology - Conservation - Birding in India Extinct Birds - Ornithology Haast's Eagle attacking New Zealand Moa Since 1600, over 100 species of birds have become extinct, and this rate of extinction seems to be increasing. The situation is exemplified by Hawaii, where 30% of all now-extinct s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,321 | If someone suffers from ‘Stendhal Syndrome’ they suffer giddiness and confusion when exposed to what? | Stendhal - definition of Stendhal by The Free Dictionary Stendhal - definition of Stendhal by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Stendhal Also found in: Thesaurus , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . Sten·dhal (stĕn-däl′, stăn-, stäN-) Pen name of Marie Henri Beyle. 1783-1842. French writer who influenced th... | Free Flashcards about GK 9 Which science-fiction writer coined the term "cyberspace"? William Gibson What is a male swan known as? Cob What is a female swan known as? Pen Which giant screen film projection system, which gives an enhanced visual impact, has its origins in Montreal's Expo 67? IMAX Which actress was born ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,322 | The song We May Never Love Again came from which 1974 disaster film | 1974 Wherever Love Takes Me (From the film Gold) | Don Black February 7, 2013 Gold Maureen McGovern sang this love theme song for the 1974 disaster movie Gold, which was based on a novel by Best Selling UK Author Wilbur Smith called Gold Mine. 1974 Wherever Love Takes Me (From the film Gold) 1974 saw Don’s fourth Oscar... | Cole Porter / Songs in Films "They All Fall in Love" Beaches (1988) "I've Still Got My Health" - Bette Midler Because You're Mine (1952) "You Do Something to Me" - Mario Lanza Being Julia (2004) "I Get a Kick Out of You" - Henry Hall and the BBC Dance Orchestra Blazing Saddles (1974) "I Get a Kick Out of You" - Cleavon... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,323 | Persephone is the Greek goddess of which season? | Persephone, Queen of the Underworld - Greeka.com Myths Persephone, Queen of the Underworld The story of Persephone, the sweet daughter of goddess Demeter who was kidnapped by Hades and later became the Queen of the Underworld, is known all over the world. It is actually the way of the ancient Greeks to explain the chan... | The Olympics | EDSITEment The Olympics “Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.” —Baron Pierre de Coubertin, father of the modern Olympics. As the world turns its eyes this July to London, England, the site of the 2012 Summer Olympics, it will be fun to take the longer view by examining the historical and philo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,324 | "Who was the painter of the work The Treachery of Images, which includes the words ""Ceci n'est pas une pipe""?" | Ceci n’est pas une pipe | museum-exhibitions.com by Paula Terán New York, from 28. September 2013 to 12 January 2014 René Magritte (1898-1967) is probably the most famous Belgian artist of the 20th century, whose works have been massively used, adapted or imitated in advertisements, posters, albums or book covers, deco... | Mural Clients About Mural A mural is any piece of art work painted or applied directly on a wall, ceiling or other large permanent surface. A distinguishing characteristic of mural painting is that the architectural elements of the given space are harmoniously incorporated into the picture. Some wall paintings are pain... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,325 | What are native Israeli born Jews called | Sabra - definition of sabra by The Free Dictionary Sabra - definition of sabra by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/sabra Also found in: Thesaurus , Acronyms , Wikipedia . sa·bra n. A native-born Israeli Jew. [Perhaps Yiddish sabre, member of the first group of Jewish immigrants to arrive in Palestin... | Is there any relation in etymology between the words Ashkenazi and Nazi? - Quora Quora You were redirected because this question was merged with Do Ashkenazi and Nazi share the same roots? Answer Wiki No. The full name of Adolf Hitler's party was Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (National Socialist German... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,326 | Who was the Lord Chancellor beheaded for refusing to recognize Henry VIII as head of the church? | King Henry VIII | Britroyals Children: Three legitimate who survived infancy; Mary, Elizabeth and Edward, and at least one illegitimate child Henry Fitzroy. Died: January 28, 1547 at Whitehall Palace, London, aged 55 years, 7 months, Buried at: Windsor Reigned for: 37 years, 9 months, and 7 days Succeeded by: his son E... | Blackadder - Wikiquote Blackadder Jump to: navigation , search Blackadder ( 1983 , 1986 – 89 , 1999 ) is a television show which originally aired on BBC1 written by Richard Curtis , Ben Elton , and Rowan Atkinson . It traces members of the Blackadder dynasty and their associates through different periods of history. Th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,327 | Although courted by his political opponent, Stephen Douglas, Mary Todd chose to marry which future American president? | Stephen A. Douglas - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com Stephen A. Douglas A+E Networks Introduction Stephen A. Douglas (1813-1861) was a U.S. politician, leader of the Democratic Party, and orator who espoused the cause of popular sovereignty in relation to the issue of slavery in the territories before the American Civil ... | Mount Rushmore Audio Tour Mount Rushmore National Memorial is one of the country's most recognizable landmarks, attracting more than two million people each year. This huge sculpture features the carved faces of four beloved U.S. presidents approximately sixty feet in height. The four presidents from left to right are ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,328 | Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is better known by what DuPont brand name? | Polytetrafluoroethylene You can view the 3D image of PPO by clicking here or just click on the image itself. Be sure to close the new window that opens up when you are ready to come back here. For polytetrafluoroethylene at a glance, click here ! Polytetrafluoroethylene is better known by the trade name Teflon®. I... | 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 |
1,507,329 | Which saint was born at Lourdes ? | Story of Our Lady of Lourdes, France and Saint Bernadette The Apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes, France 159th Apparition Anniversary and Feast Day, February 11, 2017 Pictures of Lourdes and Bernadette at bottom of this page. Incorrupt body of Saint Bernadette Live Webcam from the Grotto in Lourdes >>> http://en.lour... | The Baldwin Project: The Story of Old France by H. A. Guerber THE PATRON SAINT OF FRANCE [38] ALTHOUGH widely scattered by persecution, the remaining Christians in Gaul proved true to their faith. When the persecution was over, some came back to Lyons, where they began to preach again, and won many converts; for many... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,330 | Give another name for halite, the mineral form of sodium chloride. | Salt/Halite | Minerals Education Coalition conchoidal Description Halite, commonly known as table salt or rock salt, is composed of sodium chloride (NaCl). It is essential for life of humans and animals. Salt is used in food preparation across the globe. Relation to Mining Rock Salt Mining: Many rock salt mines use th... | Ions: Atoms with an Electrical Charge - dummies Ions: Atoms with an Electrical Charge Ions: Atoms with an Electrical Charge Ions: Atoms with an Electrical Charge Atoms (or groups of atoms) in which there are unequal numbers of protons and electrons are called ions. Usually, the number of protons and electrons in atoms ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,331 | What word means the energy and strength for continuing to do something over a long period of time? | What does Stamina mean? Definitions for Staminaˈstæm ə nə This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word Stamina Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: stamina, staying power, toughness(noun) GCIDE(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: Stamina(n. pl.) Hence: The power of endurance... | Interesting Facts about Culture & Language Six fundamental ideas that commonly undergird moral systems: care, fairness, liberty, loyalty, authority and sanctity. The Cultural Sector in Canada employs more people than forestry and banking combined. In 2008, Canadians spent more than twice as much on live pe... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,332 | Who was the captain of the US Ryder Cup team in 2010? | 2010 Ryder Cup Points Team Standings (as of 08/01/10) 2010 Ryder Cup Points Team Standings (as of 08/01/10) By Series: Published: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 | 4:34 p.m. Eight U.S. Team members will be determined following the 92nd PGA Championship, Aug. 15, at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wis.; U.S. Ryder Cup Team Captai... | Ryder Cup: The greatest moment as voted for by you - BBC Sport BBC Sport Ryder Cup: The greatest moment as voted for by you 18 Sep 2014 The biennial tussle between Europe and the USA has a back catalogue of classic moments and BBC Sport selected 10 of the greatest. Ahead of next week's contest at Gleneagles, we asked y... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,333 | In what video game brand does the Lara Croft character most famously feature? | Poll: Who Should Play Lara Croft in the 'Tomb Raider' Reboot? | Collider SHARE TWEET 0 A new Tomb Raider movie is in the works with Norwegian thriller director Roar Uthaug set to direct and screenwriter Geneva Robertson-Dworet giving the script its latest once-over. The biggest piece of the puzzle that remains is the ... | 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 |
1,507,334 | Nereid and Triton are satellites of which planet? | ASTRONOMY (SATELLITES OF NEPTUNE) TRITON FACTS ABOUT THE SATELLITES OF NEPTUNE (NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, "Voyager at Neptune: 1989," JPL 400-353, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., March 1989, pp. 9,10.) Triton and Nereid * Neptune has eight known satellites, Triton, Nereid and six others. Neith... | Full text of "Questions and answers on geography, the globes, and astronomy" See other formats This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online. It has survived long enough... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,335 | Mary Todd was the wife of which US President? | Mary Todd Lincoln | whitehouse.gov Air Force One Mary Todd Lincoln Mary Ann Todd Lincoln was the wife of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. She served as First Lady from 1861 until his assassination in 1865 at Ford's Theatre. As a girlhood companion remembered her, Mary Todd was vivacious and imp... | The 1993 Inauguration The 1993 Inauguration Help Site Map Text Only An aerial view of the "Reunion on the Mall" held as part of the Clinton/Gore Inaugural. With tents stretching from the Capitol to the Washington Monument, it was reported to be the largest festival ever held on the Mall. This photo was taken from... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,336 | The Kadjar and Twizy models of cars are produced by which company? | RENAULT Kadjar BIK rates - Company car tax 2017 - Next Green Car Next 10 ► RENAULT Kadjar BIK rates Finding an RENAULT Kadjar with a low BIK rate will mean lower company car tax payable. As the BIK rate is linked to the fuel type and official CO2 emissions, an RENAULT Kadjar model with low BIK rate will most likely mea... | World's Best Car Designers World's Best Car Designers More info Peter Schreyer is a German automobile designer widely known for his design contributions to the Audi TT. In 2006, Car Design News called the Audi TT one of "the most influential automotive design in recent time” earning Schreyer the “Man of the Year 2012” ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,337 | Who sculpted the figure of Eleanor Rigby in Liverpool's Stanley Street? | Eleanor Rigby's statue Let me take you down to Eleanor Rigby's statue Why? Because the Eleanor Rigby is a monument by the Liverpudlians to "all the lonely people", as Paul's song reflected. It's also conveniently placed close to Mathew Street , so you shouldn't miss the chance of paying her a visit. Where? The statue i... | Library books defaced by prankster playwright Joe Orton go on show | Stage | The Guardian Joe Orton Library books defaced by prankster playwright Joe Orton go on show Orton and his boyfriend, Kenneth Halliwell, went to jail for adding surreal gags to dustjackets in guerrilla protest One of the library book covers defac... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,338 | What type of which fish is an albacore? | Tuna | Species | WWF Species e Habitats Oceans If fish were like cars, tuna would be the Ferraris of the ocean—sleek, powerful, and made for speed. Their torpedo-shaped bodies streamline their movement through water, and their special swimming muscles enable them to cruise the ocean highways with great efficiency. Tuna... | Free Flashcards about GK 6 Which horse was involved in the 1913 incident that killed Emily Davison? Anmer What is the meaning of "discursive"? digressing from subject to subject What was the German 'Jugendstil' known as in Britain and the USA? Art Nouveau The artists Odilon Redon and Fernand Khnopff were most closely a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,339 | Which series of books is set on the island of Sodor? | Where is Sodor, home of Thomas the Tank Engine? - BBC News BBC News Where is Sodor, home of Thomas the Tank Engine? By Trevor Timpson BBC News 4 July 2011 Close share panel Image caption Thomas the Tank Engine harks back to the age of steam Thomas the Tank Engine creator WV Awdry, born 100 years ago, set his railway en... | Britain and the World 1988 Australia's bicentennial anniversary-parade of tall ships in Sydney Harbour Feb17 Lieutenant Colonel William Higgins, an American officer serving with a United Nations truce monitoring group, was kidnapped in southern Lebanon (he was later slain by his captors). Feb21 The gra... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,340 | On what website could you watch lonelygirl15? | Lonelygirl15: how one mysterious vlogger changed the internet | Technology | The Guardian The Guardian Lonelygirl15: how one mysterious vlogger changed the internet Bree was a funny, friendly 16-year-old video blogger with a strange family. But all was not what it seemed. Ten years on, we revisit YouTube’s first viral ... | Rugby Movies The Internet is a wonderful thing. With just a few clicks of the mouse, from home, you can now access all sorts of information. While still more useful for pop culture types of information rather than information in detail - you must still rely on a library for that - the technology has revolutionized the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,341 | Which architectural style was widely promoted by the famous Inigo Jones? | Inigo Jones facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Inigo Jones COPYRIGHT 2004 The Gale Group Inc. Inigo Jones The English architect and designer Inigo Jones (1573-1652) was the most talented native artist in England in the first half of the 17th century. He was responsible for introducing Italia... | Banqueting House | building, London, United Kingdom | Britannica.com Banqueting House building, London, United Kingdom THIS IS A DIRECTORY PAGE. Britannica does not currently have an article on this topic. Banqueting House, an example of Jacobean architecture, in Whitehall, London; designed by Inigo Jones and built in ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,342 | The process of Vulcanization , as applied to rubber, involves treating it with which chemical element before subjecting it to intense heat ? | Polymers and plastics: a chemical introduction The physical properties of a polymer such as its strength and flexibility depend on: chain length - in general, the longer the chains the stronger the polymer; side groups - polar side groups (including those that lead to hydrogen bonding) give stronger attraction between ... | The Parts of the Periodic Table Elements named after countries, states, or other geographical features: Californium: state (and University) of California Francium: France Gallium: Latin word for France, Gallia Germanium: Latin word for Germany, Germania Hassium: German state of Hesse, where the GSI is located Magn... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,343 | Safeway supermarkets were taken over by which rival? | Morrisons to take over rival Safeway | Daily Mail Online Next Morrisons to take over rival Safeway Supermarket group Safeway has agreed to be taken over by rival Morrisons in a £2.9 billion deal, it was announced today. The pair said the move would create a "dynamic national supermarket group" valued at £5.5 billion, w... | Breakfast cereal mascots: Beloved and bizarre - Photo 1 - Pictures - CBS News Breakfast cereal mascots: Beloved and bizarre Next A 2011 article in Pediatrics magazine found that children who had been asked to taste a "new" cereal reported liking the same cereal more if there were a popular character depicted on the box... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,344 | What is the exact imperial distance of a marathon race? | Why is the marathon distance set to 42.195 km? Why is the marathon distance set to 42.195 km? February 13, 2009 20:09 History The official distance for a marathon is 42.195 km. But why is it so? Credit : Martineric Most of the non marathon runners I ask the question answer that this weird number must be due to the co... | The Great Race (1965) - IMDb IMDb 17 January 2017 4:34 PM, UTC NEWS There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error When a popular daredevil propo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,345 | "Complete the 'Bullseye' quote: ""Stay out of the black and into the red, nothing in this game for.....""what?" | Bullseye - UKGameshows Bullseye Marti Caine (1988 christmas special) (hostess) Broadcast ATV for ITV, 28 September to 21 December 1981 (13 episodes in 1 series) Central for ITV, 10 October 1982 to 8 July 1995 Produced in association with Granada and Thames for ITV1, 22 October 2005 ( Gameshow Marathon one-off) Granada ... | 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 |
1,507,346 | What sport features a scrum, in which three rows of opposing players lock together and compete for a ball placed on the ground? | Rugby Stretching�.. We want flexibility from our stretching. The stretch should be for 20 seconds or more and should never be painful to do.� Body position for stretching is important for it to be effective. It is better to stretch for shorter periods more frequently, than to stretch for long periods, but seldom.... | BBC SPORT | Rugby Union | Laws & Equipment | What is a line-out? What is a line-out? The line-out is another awesome sight in rugby union. It is a way of restarting play after the ball has been knocked or kicked out of play past the touch line. The line-out consists of three to eight players from each side, up to 16 in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,347 | Why would a motorist use ethylene glycol in his car | Auto Service Tips for Your Car's Cooling System | Motorist Antifreeze/Coolant The main function of the Cooling System is to carry heat away from the engine and maintain the desired operating temperature. This is accomplished by circulating antifreeze/coolant through the engine, where heat is generated, and carrying i... | Don't Get Me Started with Linda Sharp: I'll Drink To That! Say what you will about the state of our healthcare system - use descriptors like "abysmal", "lags behind the rest of the industrialized nations", sucks the sweat off a dead man's teabags"....whatever... Be as colorful as you like, I really won't argue with you... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,348 | Which corporation operates the $multi-billion two-sided advertising service branded AdSense and AdWords? | Google buys travel software company ITA & enters the travel business - Google, Alphabet Inc., Finance, Govt, Policy and Business Issues forum at WebmasterWorld - WebmasterWorld Message Too Old, No Replies Google buys travel software company ITA & enters the travel business 10:29 pm on Jul 1, 2010 (gmt 0) posts:4... | Super Squad Jeopardy 2 Jeopardy Template What group sang "Runaway Train" 100 What's the team name of the baseball team that plays in Miami, FL? 100 What is "Barbie's" full name? 100 Which state's nickname is The "Pine Tree State?" 100 "Wojo", "Yemana", "Fish" and "Levitt" were the names of characters from this sitcom? ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,349 | What was the last Beatles album to be recorded before the band split up? | 'Abbey Road' vs. 'Let It Be': Which Was the Beatles' Last Album? - Rolling Stone The 100 Greatest Beatles Songs It's a grey area what counts as a Beatles album and what's merely a Beatles project. (In the 1970s, fans argued over whether Hey Jude and Hollywood Bowl were official Beatles albums. Nobody argues about that ... | News Archive - Yellow Submarine Yellow Submarine "hated" by The Beatles The Beatles hated the animated film "Yellow Submarine" and its catchy theme song, according to their record producer at the time, George Martin. "The song was for Ringo, just a throwaway," said Martin, who is conducting an orchestral programme of B... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,350 | On a French menu what are rognons? | Behind the French Menu: Moutarde – Mustard and Dijon Mustard in French cuisine. Moutarde – Mustard and Dijon Mustard in French cuisine. from Photograph courtesy of RC Designer Travel through France from April through June and you will see fields covered in yellow flowers. You may think, as I originally did, that the ... | Jelly Roll Morton’s Biography — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm Jelly-Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe (October 20, 1890 – July 10, 1941), known professionally as Jelly Roll Morton, was an American ragtime and early jazz pianist, bandleader and composer who started ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,351 | Marilyn Monroe was born and died in the same American City which one? | Marilyn Monroe - Biography - IMDb Marilyn Monroe Biography Showing all 282 items Jump to: Overview (5) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (3) | Trade Mark (4) | Trivia (133) | Personal Quotes (116) | Salary (19) Overview (5) 5' 5½" (1.66 m) Mini Bio (2) Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson at the Los Angeles Count... | Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio: The End of a Marriage, 1954 SHARE On the 60th anniversary of their wedding, pictures from the day Marilyn Monroe announced she was seeking a divorce from Joe DiMaggio on grounds of "mental cruelty." Marilyn Monroe and baseball legend Joe DiMaggio wed in 1954 (second marriages for both),... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,352 | For which newspaper does Clark Kent work in Superman? | Clark Kent | Superman Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Clark Kent is Superman's secret identity. Contents [ show ] Overview Clark Kent's name is a combination of the names of actors, Clark Gable and Kent Taylor. His physical design is believed to be modeled after science fiction fan Walter Dennis, who sent Joe Shuster hi... | Baptist preacher Fred Phelps: Anti-LDS and anti-GLBT activist IMPORTANT NOTES FROM THE ANTI-PHELPS UNDERGROUND PLEASE MAKE 10 COPIES OF THIS FILE AND GIVE THEM TO THOSE WHO FIND THE ACTIVITIES OF FRED PHELPS UNCONSCIONABLE. On June 29, 1994 Jon Michael Bell, a former reporter hired to investigate Fred Phelps and Westbo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,353 | What language is 'Jeg elsker dig' ? | jeg elsker dig - English translation - bab.la Danish-English dictionary Context sentences Context sentences for "jeg elsker dig" in English These sentences come from external sources and may not be accurate. bab.la is not responsible for their content. Read more here . fordi du er dyrebar for mig har Værd og jeg elsker... | Casablanca (1942): Play it Sam, Play As Time Goes By. Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart, Sinatra sings - YouTube Casablanca (1942): Play it Sam, Play As Time Goes By. Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart, Sinatra sings Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,354 | Which board game is also known as Reversi? | Quick Games – Reversi, also known as, Othello! | Tame The Board Game Tame The Board Game Home Quick Games – Reversi, also known as, Othello! Quick Games – Reversi, also known as, Othello! Creator(s): John W. Mollett , Lewis Waterman (Designers) and Kinetic (Artist) Othello is a great game; for anyone that knows it... | The Most Expensive Properties in Versions of Monopoly Around the World | The Basement Geographer The Most Expensive Properties in Versions of Monopoly Around the World by kuschk Ever since Charles Darrow took the board game concept based around land taxes originally developed by Lizzie Magie in 1903 (and populated in t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,355 | Which fictional character lived at 32 Windsor Gardens, London? | Paddington Bear: 13 things you didn't know - Telegraph Film news Paddington Bear: 13 things you didn't know As Paddington Bear prepares for his big-screen debut, we find out why there's more to him than marmalade and duffle coats Paddington: the children's literary favourite has a well-publicised marmalade habit By A... | Jim's Quizzer | Free quizzes for ever | Page 6 Free quizzes for ever The first of an occasional “themed” quiz for you. The Film Quiz 1 1 “Nobody Does It Better” is the theme from which of the Bond films? 2 In what type of book shop did Hugh Grant’s character work in Notting Hill? 3 ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,356 | According to the Bible, Ham was the second son of who? | Ham (2) Definition and Meaning - Bible Dictionary ham (cham; Cham): 1. The Youngest Son of Noah: The youngest son of Noah, from whom sprang the western and southwestern nations known to the Hebrews. His name first occurs in Genesis 5:32 , where, as in 6:10 and elsewhere, it occupies the second place. In Genesis 9:18 Ha... | Apostles Tax collectors: Saint Mathew. Saint James the Lesser. Also known as James the Just, he was the author of the first Catholic Epistle and first Bishop of Jerusalem. His mother was a close relative of the Virgin Mary and James is often referred to as the Cousin of Jesus. James was martyred in 62AD, ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,357 | 'Simon Legree' is a character in which book? | Simon Legree Simon Legree Bookmark this page Manage My Reading List If Tom is the book's Christ-figure and George Harris its revolutionary Romantic hero, Simon Legree is without a doubt its anti-Christ, its arch-villain, or — as Cassy describes him — its vampire. If Tom's bearing and behavior show that he is amon... | The Master of Ballantrae by Robert Louis Stevenson - Read Online About Reviews From the Publisher Robert Louis Stevenson's classic historical adventure novel 'The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale' has been enjoyed around the world for over 120 years. The story follows two Scottish noblemen brothers whose family is... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,358 | Patricia Routledge played Hetty Wainthrop on television which actor, who later became a Hobbit, played her young assistant? | The Chameleon Kid: Interview with Hetty Wainthropp Investigates' Dominic Monaghan | TMR The Chameleon Kid: Interview with Hetty Wainthropp Investigates' Dominic Monaghan February 08, 2014 By Steve Eramo , Contributor Actor Dominic Monaghan Actor, singer, teacher — those are the career paths Dominic Monaghan considered ... | " Partners in Crime " "Voyage of the Damned" is an episode of the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who . First broadcast on 25 December 2007, it is 72 minutes long and the third Christmas special since the show's revival in 2005. The narrative continues from the final scenes of both " Last of the Tim... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,359 | Which sign meant happy motoring | Esso : Happy Motoring (1950's) - YouTube Esso : Happy Motoring (1950's) Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rente... | Motoring Firsts - The National Motor Museum Trust The National Motor Museum Trust Home > Story of Motoring > Motoring Firsts Motoring Firsts Among the questions we are most frequently asked are the various motoring firsts. Listed below are some of the most common questions that have been answered by our Motoring Resear... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,360 | The mainly Australian/NZ rugby term 'five-eighth' refers to a player positioned behind his own? | Keith Jackson & Friends: PNG ATTITUDE : 41 posts from February 2010 41 posts from February 2010 27 February 2010 Here's the story the Post-Courier refuses to run BY KEITH JACKSON OBSERVERS OF the media in PNG are scratching their heads and wondering what the link is between carbon trader Kirk Roberts and the Post-Couri... | BBC Sport - Rugby Union - Namibia rugby: Out of Boks' shadow Namibia rugby: Out of Boks' shadow By Sean Davies Rugby songs: Land of the brave Nick name: Biltongboere, Welwitschias The First World War brought rugby to Namibia, the game introduced by South African soldiers when they invaded the German-run colony in 1915.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,361 | Which King of England (after Harold 2nd) was killed by an arrow? | Timeline of the Kings & Queens of England There have been 66 monarchs of England and Britain spread over a period of 1500 years. SAXON KINGS EGBERT 827 - 839 Egbert (Ecgherht) was the first monarch to establish a stable and extensive rule over all of Anglo-Saxon England. After returning from exile at the court of Cha... | 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... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,362 | In the Bible who was the father of twin sons, Jacob and Esau ? | Esau and Jacob | Genesis 25-27 | Bible Storyteller Bible Storyteller Esau and Jacob Based on Genesis 25-27 Isaac's wife Rebekah gives birth to twin sons, Esau and Jacob. As the first born it should be Esau who inherits God's promise of a land and many descendants, but Esau swaps his birthright for a bowl of stew an... | The Story Of The Three Kings Home The Story Of The Three Kings [The Story Of The Three Kings] [Some Twelfth Night Customs] [St. Nicholas In England] [Father Christmas And His Family] [Pantomime In The Past And Present] [Saint Nicholas In Europe] [Saint Nicholas In America] [All About Yule Tide] [More Ch... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,363 | Which soft drink manufacturer launched a new formula version of its most popular product in 1985, but withdrew it three months later after a massively negative reaction from the public ? | Iconic brands of the 20th and 21st centuries - oi oi Iconic brands of the 20th and 21st centuries University of Washington Show all results sharing this subject: Marketing Show Summary Details Quick Reference The 20th century witnessed the phenomenon of brand building on a global scale. Although multiple elements of ma... | 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 |
1,507,364 | Which UK Christmas number one single featured ‘Two Ton Ted from Teddington’? | Best (& Worst) Christmas Songs of the Seventies Best (& Worst) Christmas Songs of the Seventies Updated on August 18, 2015 Source Hits UK: Christmas Songs of the 1970s For many years, the record industry in Great Britain has rightfully looked to the run up to the Christmas period as a time when huge sales of records (o... | Christmas-Themed Quiz Christmas-Themed Quiz Author Topic: Christmas-Themed Quiz (Read 29232 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. « Reply #200 on: December 13, 2011, 05:05:21 PM » 1. cheesy 6. What was Girls Aloud's 2002 UK Christmas number one single? 7. pv 9. Quaid-e-Azam's Birthday is a 25th ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,365 | Following the death of Augustus in AD14, who became the second Roman Emperor? | Augustus - Ancient History - HISTORY.com Google Augustus: Birth and Inheritance Of Augustus’ many names and honorifics, historians favor three of them, each for a different phase in the emperor’s life. From his birth in 63 B.C. he was Octavius; after his adoption was announced in 44 B.C., Octavian; and beginning in 26 ... | Juvenal - Ancient Rome - Classical Literature Back to Top of Page Juvenal was a Roman poet of the Silver Age of Latin literature, the last and most powerful of all the Roman satirical poets. His biting �Satires� could be read as a brutal critique of pagan Rome, although their exaggerated, comedic mode of expression mak... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,366 | Who was the American poet who worked for Mussolini to broadcast propaganda to the USA, was tried for treason in 1945 and was judged to be insane? | Ezra Loomis Pound facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Ezra Loomis Pound COPYRIGHT 2004 The Gale Group Inc. Ezra Loomis Pound Ezra Loomis Pound (1885-1972), American poet, translator, editor, critic, and esthetic propagandist whose life was surrounded by controversy, is best known for his Cant... | Lord Byron: The Demons of Calvinism - Gary Sloan - Eclectica Magazine v6n3 Lord Byron: The Demons of Calvinism by Gary Sloan George Noel Gordon, better known as Lord Byron (1788-1824), was once the most celebrated poet in Europe. Handsome and charismatic, he was the darling of polite society, the cynosure of salons, a ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,367 | Which Welsh singer was invited to sing at the White House on Millennium Eve? | Singers.com - Welsh choral groups - celtic, choral and folk music from Wales | Ralph Vaughn Williams London Welsh Chorale : A Century of Welsh Music Review: The London Welsh Chorale's second CD: Cennin Aur - A Century of Welsh Music charts the progress of choral music in Wales over the last hundred years. The most rece... | Wynne Evans: Life as an advertising legend - Wales Online Lifestyle Wynne Evans: Life as an advertising legend After singing at opera houses across Europe, Wynne Evans is making a name for himself as a fictional Italian tenor on those TV adverts. Share PREVIEW: Wynne Evans in The Abduction From The Seraglio Share Get... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,368 | In 1919, Chaplin formed United Artists with 3 other Hollywood greats. Name one. | Charlie Chaplin Blog Charlie Chaplin Charlie Chaplin was a British-born actor, considered to be one of the pivotal stars of Hollywood `s early days. He was often associated with his popular Little Tramp character, with a toothbrush mustache, bowler hat, cane, and funny walk. An early career start Charles Spencer Chapli... | D.W. Griffith Biography (Filmmaker) Best known as: Ground-breaking director of Birth of a Nation Name at birth: David Wark Griffith D.W. Griffith was an American filmmaker who is considered by many to be the most influential figure in the history of cinema. He began his career as a stage actor and writer in the first p... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,369 | Sax Rohmer created which notorious, fictional criminal? | Black Gate » Articles » Sax Rohmer’s The Adventures of Nayland Smith Sax Rohmer’s The Adventures of Nayland Smith Friday, September 7th, 2012 | Posted by William Patrick Maynard Sir Denis Nayland Smith is the largely unsung protagonist of all of Sax Rohmer’s novels and stories featuring the notorious Dr. Fu Manchu. The... | The notorious John Dillinger -- Chicago Tribune The notorious John Dillinger Nov. 14, 2013 John Herbert Dillinger was a Depression-era bank robber from Indiana who's reign of illegal activity lasted only one year. From September 1933 until July 1934, he and his violent gang terrorized the Midwest, killing 10 men, wound... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,370 | What are candle wicks most commonly made from? | What Candles and Wicks Are Made Of The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely. - Carl Jung All About Candles > What Candles and Wicks Are Made Of What Candles and Wicks Are Made Of What Candles Are Made Of: PARAFFIN CANDLES Paraffin development began in 1830, but manufactured paraffin was not introduc... | Click on a region in the picture to color it in with the selected color. Click on a color swatch in the palette to select a new color. The currently selected color in the palette is indicated by a black rectangle drawn around it. When you click, the point that you're clicking on is at the tip of the arrow or the tip of... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,371 | Which city in Switzerland is a European heritage site? | UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site - Bern Tourism » City of Fountains Old Town Not only is the City of Bern the capital of Switzerland, it’s also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At the heart of Bern is its beautiful Old Town with six kilometers of arcades that offer shelter or shade to visitors strolling through the cit... | UEFA Champions League 2008/09 - History - BATE-Juventus – UEFA.com Published: Tuesday 30 September 2008, 2.50CET Likhtarovich's promise to BATE faithful FC BATE Borisov captain Dmitri Likhtarovich's biggest hope before their first UEFA Champions League home game against Juventus is "not to disappoint the fans" in a 40,... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,372 | AgustaWestland, Bell, Oboronprom and Sikorsky are notable makers of? | Helicopter Manufacturers Worldwide - Turbine OEMs - Helicopter Manufacturer Helicopter Manufacturers (Turbine OEM Helicopter Manufacturers) Please scroll down to view by continent, worldwide, over 60 turbine OEM (Original Equipment Man... | The biggest passenger airplanes in the world - Aerospace Technology The A340-500 aircraft obtained EASA certification in 2002. The biggest passenger airplanes in the world Airbus and Boeing currently build the biggest passenger airplanes in the world, with the mighty Airbus A380-800 and its rival the Boeing 777-300, wh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,373 | From which fruit was marmalade originally made? | How Does Marmalade Differ From Jelly? How Does Marmalade Differ From Jelly? How Does Marmalade Differ From Jelly? Marmalade. © 2008 Peggy Trowbridge Filippone Question: What is marmalade? How does marmalade differ from jelly or jam? Answer: Orange marmalade has long been a favorite spread for bread and toast. You may ... | Untitled Page Latin is abolished in the English courts. Government England passes the Molasses Act, which places heavy taxes on molasses, rum and sugar imported to the colonies. Government James Oglethorpe (1696-1785) founds the last of the 13 colonies, named Georgia in honor of King George II; he also founds the city ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,507,374 | What is the more common name for the plant viscum album? | Viscum album (mistletoe) | Plants & Fungi At Kew Discover more Geography and distribution Mistletoe ranges from North Africa to southern England and southern Scandinavia, across Central Europe to southwest and east Asia to Japan. In Europe three subspecies (ssps.), which grow on different species of host trees, have be... | The Virginian was a western tv series which aired on NBC from 1962 to 1971 for a total of 249 episodes. It was the first western to air in 90-minute installments each week (75 minutes excluding commercial breaks). Loosely based on the Owen Wister novel, the series revolved around a ranch hand, played by James Drury,wh... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
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