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1,509,475 | The 25th January is the day of the year on which Scots celebrate which national hero? | Robbie Burns Day | January 25 | Scottish | Holiday | Robert | Poet Robbie Burns Day Hate 11 Robbie Burns Day is a Scottish holiday named after poet and writer , Robert Burns. Find out why we celebrate his work every January 25th! Who Was He? Robert Burns was born on January 25th, 1759, in Alloway, Scotland. At the age ... | Father of the U.S. Navy Father of the U.S. Navy American Civil War Store: Books, DVDs, etc. Father of the U.S. Navy The importance of the sea as a highway, a source of food or a battlefield, if necessary, was well understood by the American colonists. When the Revolution came, it was a natural impulse, th... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,476 | The Supper at Emmaus, painted in 1601 and now part of the National Gallery's collection, is by whom? | Detail from: Michelangelo da Caravaggio, Supper at Emmaus; painted for Ciriaco Mattei in 1601-0 [HD] - YouTube Detail from: Michelangelo da Caravaggio, Supper at Emmaus; painted for Ciriaco Mattei in 1601-0 [HD] Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in t... | Artwork details, Liverpool museums See a larger version About the artwork In 1854 William Holman Hunt completed 'The Light of the World', which along with 'The Scapegoat' remains one of the best known religious images of the 19th century. His continuing interest in religious subjects for his paintings and a determinati... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,477 | Of which regal title is Princess Anne the seventh holder? | Anne, Princess Royal - YouTube Anne, Princess Royal Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is n... | Queen Anne Stuart of England Queen Anne of England Anne Stuart was an unlikely person to become queen of England. She was born on February 6, 1665 to the Duke and Duchess of York and was their second daughter out of three children. Shortly before her birth, her uncle, King Charles II, had married and seemed destined t... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,478 | Which lake was formed by the construction of the Hoover Dam on the Colorado river? | Bureau of Reclamation: Lower Colorado Region - Colorado River and Hoover Dam Facts and Figures How is the Colorado River Basin divided? The Colorado River Compact divided the Colorado River Basin into the Upper Basin and the Lower Basin. The division point is Lees Ferry, a point in the mainstem of the Colorado River ab... | Colorado State Facts - 50States.com Connecticut Colorado Facts and Trivia "Beulah red" is the name of the red marble that gives the Colorado State Capitol its distinctive splendor. Cutting, polishing, and installing the marble in the Capitol took six years, from 1894 to 1900. All of the "Beulah red" marble in the world... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,479 | What alcoholic drink is made from molasses? | Historical liquor made from molasses, sugar | The Triangle Historical liquor made from molasses, sugar September 23, 2011 by Matthew.Hartshorne Rum has lately become a staple of college parties, but many people do not appreciate its long and varied history. First, though, it’s helpful to understand a little bit about w... | Sherry Wine 101 Sherry Wine 101 A True Spanish Wine Treasure Sherry Casks at Mora Winery. Osborne By Stacy Slinkard Updated November 22, 2016. Sherry wines are recovering new ground in the wine world, and it is well deserved. Sherry has a long history of serving the likes of Christopher Columbus to Shakespeare, and ha... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,480 | In art, Saint Jerome is often shown with which animal? | SIGNS: ANIMALS APE: In art it depicts malice. ASS: Humility. Patience. Animal of the poor. BASILISK: A fabled creature, based on Psalm 91:13: naming four animals for the Antichrist. These were interpreted by St. Augustine as four aspects of the Devil, who was trodden down by the triumphing Christ. Although a well-estab... | The Roman Arena - Archaeology Magazine Archive The Roman Arena by Shelby Brown How the Games Worked Many popular ideas about the Roman arena were formed in the nineteenth century from popular images and accounts. The influential artist Jean Léon Gérôme used genuine gladiatorial art and equipment from Pompeii as models ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,481 | "Which actor has appeared in the most ""Carry On"" films making a total of 26 appearances?" | 1000+ images about WHAT ♡ A ♡ CARRY ♡ ON! on Pinterest | Carry on, Kenneth williams and Butterworth Pinterest • The world’s catalog of ideas WHAT ♡ A ♡ CARRY ♡ ON! The Carry On films are a sequence of 31 low-budget British comedy motion pictures produced between 1958 and 1992. The films' humour was in the British comic... | James Bond James Bond 2007 Schools Wikipedia Selection . Related subjects: Films James Bond 007 is a fictional British agent (the Bond character is usually referred to as a spy, but was actually a counter-agent and a professional assassin) created by writer Ian Fleming in 1952. Fleming wrote numerous novels and short s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,482 | According to the saying, where do all roads lead? | All Roads Lead to Rome According to New Map From Moovel Lab - CityLab CityLab This Map Shows That All Roads Basically Do Lead to Rome Data visualizers found a route from every point in Europe. Tweet Europe’s roads to Rome. ( moovel lab ) Over the course of centuries, the Roman Empire built some 50,000 miles of highways... | Index-a Don't Forget To Hit <ESC> before going to a different page. Let's play a game of 30 questions. No, not that old standard of 20 questions, but one with an extra 10 questions added in and one that uses numeric answers (from 1 to 30). If you get stumped, go on to the next one. Perhaps the answer you need will... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,483 | In which county in Northern Ireland are the towns of Ballymena, Larne and Carrickfergus? | antrim - County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Antrim Ulster County Antrim is one of Northern Ireland's most desirable and picturesque destinations. The Causeway Coast and the Glens of Antrim are both areas of unsurpassed beauty, a unique blend of heritage and magnificent scenery. C... | Issue 211 by East Cork Journal - issuu issuu East Cork Journal Issue No. 211 THE WAIT value paCk THERE were scenes of unbridled joy last weekend, when Carrigtwohill bridged an almost centurylong gap to bring the Sean Óg Murphy Cup home, having beaten CIT by a single point at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in the County Senior Hurlin... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,484 | US singer Aliane Thiam is better known by what name? | Best Pop Singers of All Time: Page 3 - Top Ten List - TheTopTens® Best Pop Singers of All Time The Contenders: Page 3 41 Sam Cooke Sam Cooke was an American singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He is mostly known for being a part of the soul movement. 42 Kendall Schmidt 43 Pharrell Williams Pharrell Lanscilo Williams ... | BBC - Press Office - Network Radio Programme Information BBC Week 48 7-Day Version Saturday 27 November 10.00am-1.00pm BBC RADIO 2 Graham Norton's own show every Saturday morning is a vibrant mix of music and celebrity conversation, and this week the nation's favourite agony uncle is joined by Maria McErlane for Grill ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,485 | Which sport was the subject of the 1963 film This Sporting Life? | This Sporting Life (1963) - 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 | Drama , Sport | 24 May 1963 (Ireland) Despite success on t... | Wakefield Trinity | Belle Vue Ground Guide Ground name: Belle Vue Stadium Address: Doncaster Road, Wakefield, WF1 5EY Home to: Wakefield Capacity: 12,600 Record attendance: Description of the ground: Currently, the East stand has a covered stand with seating, with some terracing beneath. The North and West sides are la... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,486 | Mandrax is a 1963 French-originating trademark for a? | Brownjohn vs Cooper | BEACH July 15, 2010 Brownjohn vs Cooper Following yesterday’s thread about Robert Brownjohn’s conceptual-art-style stationery for Michael Cooper, Painter, Bobby Gill has suggested that Michael Cooper was so unaccomplished, that having had Brownjohn design his stationery was, perhaps, his only acco... | New chapter in the 81-year history of Durex - BBC News New chapter in the 81-year history of Durex By Will Smale News reporter, BBC News 21 July 2010 Close share panel Image caption All of Durex's condoms are now made in Asia For adults looking to earn some extra money, there was a job advertisment last year that may h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,487 | On a standard UK typewriter keyboard, over which number is a circumflex positioned? | Using Tyndale Greek & Hebrew Unicode The Tyndale Unicode Font Kit provides: Hebrew font and keyboard including full pointing with automatic positioning Greek font and keyboard including breathing and accents with automatic positioning Transliteration font and keyboards for Greek, Hebrew and manuscript markups Mas... | BAND NAMES .. ORIGINS Numbers 10cc Manager Jonathan King chose the name after having a dream in which he was standing in front of the Hammersmith Odeon in London where the boarding read "10cc The Best Band in the World". A widely repeated claim, disputed by King and Godley, but confirmed in a 1988 interview by Creme, a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,488 | What is the name of the concert venue in Glasgow, completed in September 2013, becoming the largest entertainment venue in Scotland? | The SSE Hydro Glasgow : Live entertainment venue on River Clyde Click an image to enlarge Location: Pacific Quay & SECC, SECC Description: Created by world-renowned architects Foster and Partners, who also designed the SECC's Clyde Auditorium, Scotland's new national arena will hold 12,000 fully seated and will be the ... | Last night of Proms 2013 to be conducted by a woman | Music | The Guardian Proms 2013 Last night of Proms 2013 to be conducted by a woman Marin Alsop to take the baton for Royal Albert Hall concert on 7 September, with Daniel Barenboim's complete Ring cycle the must-see of the preceding programme Charlotte Higgins , ch... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,489 | Which British artist is best known for his painting 'And When Did You Last See Your Father'? | William Frederick Yeames, Artist • Biography & Facts William Frederick Yeames Artist William Frederick Yeames RA (18 December 1835 – 3 May 1918) was a British painter best known for his oil-on-canvas problem picture 'And When Did You Last See Your Father?' , which depicts the son of a Royalist being questioned by Parli... | The Bostonians - Henry James - Author Biography • Where—New York, New York, USA • Education—Attended schools in France and Switzerland; Harvard Law School • Awards—British Order of Merit from King George V • Died— February 28, 1916 • Where—London, England, UK Henry James was an American-born writer, regarded as one... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,490 | What fate made Spencer Perceval unique among British Prime Ministers? | Jim Werbaneth - 1812.html A Paper presented to the New York Military Affairs Symposium on 31 March 2012 |as part of a 3-day War of 1812 in New York and Beyond conference supported in part by a grant from the New York Council for the Humanities. Britain, at least as much as the United States,... | The Institution of Prime Minister | History of government The Institution of Prime Minister — No 10 guest historian series , Prime Ministers and No. 10 “How the power of Prime Ministry grew up into its present form it is difficult to trace precisely.” In 1841 a former Prime Minister, Viscount Melbourne , explained the ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,491 | What country was personally owned (and abused) by King Leopold of Belgium? | Belgian Congo - The Ultimate History Project A Poor Foundation for Stability Jessica Achberger Workers stand next to drying rubber, Belgian Congo. Often African nations are described as unstable. There is a great deal of truth in this statement as almost all post-colonial African nations have experienced political vio... | Idylls of the King by Tennyson: Summary, Poem Analysis & Characters | Study.com Idylls of the King by Tennyson: Summary, Poem Analysis & Characters Watch short & fun videos Start Your Free Trial Today Instructor: Sophie Starmack Sophia has taught college French and composition. She has master's degrees in French and in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,492 | Which awards were founded by American publicist John J B Wilson on Oscar night 1981? | Jack Black nominated for 'worst actor' award - Telegraph Jack Black nominated for 'worst actor' award Golden Raspberry Awards 2011 - or Razzies - are announced on eve of Oscar nominations 9:51AM GMT 24 Jan 2011 Jack Black has been nominated for a Razzie Award for 'Worst Actor' in the traditional pre-Oscar nomination n... | Biography – Wynton Marsalis Official Website with comparisons to Leonard Bernstein’s celebrated Young People’s Concerts of the 50s and 60s. That same month National Public Radio aired the first of Marsalis’ 26-week series entitled Making the Music . These entertaining and insightful radio shows were the first full expo... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,493 | In which Swiss resort is the famous bobsleigh track, the Cresta Run? | Skeleton Equipment and History - Olympic Sport History Sports History Skeleton racing involves plummeting head-first down a steep and treacherous ice track on a tiny sled. It is considered the world's first sliding sport. Thrill-seeking tourists Sleighing is one of the oldest winter sports. Descriptions of the sport ... | Lake Constance Resorts: Spa & Resort Deals in Lake Constance, Germany | Expedia Lake Constance Resorts & Spa Travel Guide Pamper yourself from your head to your toes with a spa retreat in Lake Constance. Sit back and review all 110 spa hotels & resorts Relax knowing you’re getting personalized recommendations Feel reju... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,494 | Give a year in the life of of the English philosopher, statesman and scientist, Sir Francis Bacon. | Sir Francis Bacon > By Individual Philosopher > Philosophy (Lithograph) Introduction Sir Francis Bacon (Baron Verulam, 1st Viscount St Alban) (1561 - 1626) was an English philosopher, statesman, essayist and scientist of the late Renaissance period. He was an astute and ambitious politician in the turbulent and poisono... | 1511st (2) by Mike Hall (page 23) - issuu issuu IN THE KNOW INTERACTIVE Trivia Quiz If you think you’ve got what it takes to beat our monthly brain buster, take our quiz and prove your intellectual talents! 1 What code name was given to Nazi Germany's plan to invade Britain during the Second World War? 11 12 Which coun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,495 | Who is the principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic? | Conducting's next big question: who will bag the Berlin Phil? | Music | The Guardian Tom Service on classical music Conducting's next big question: who will bag the Berlin Phil? With Simon Rattle’s next post in London finally confirmed, attention returns to the Berlin Philharmonic and the question of who will succeed h... | vienna.pdf | Vienna | Berlin vienna.pdf You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 4 to 35 are not shown in this preview. Sign up to vote on this title UsefulNot useful This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full titl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,496 | Garter, Chevron, Pavilion and Windmill are all terms used in which handicraft? | Library of Knitting Stitches - Knitting Stitch Patterns Search This Site Knitting Stitch Patterns Knitting Stitch Patterns, or combinations of knitting stitches, are a wonderful way to expand your knitting skills. There are hundreds of ways to combine just knits and purls to form different designs. They have been in us... | 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 |
1,509,497 | In which country was Ivana Trump born and brought up? | Ivana Trump Biography | Fandango Ivana Trump Biography Filmography Biography Socialite Ivana Trump initially gained national recognition as the first wife of billionaire Donald Trump , to whom she was wed from 1977 to 1992. Born Ivana Marie Zelnickova in 1949, she grew up in Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia, just south of Pr... | vienna.pdf | Vienna | Berlin vienna.pdf You're Reading a Free Preview Pages 4 to 35 are not shown in this preview. Sign up to vote on this title UsefulNot useful This action might not be possible to undo. Are you sure you want to continue? CANCEL We've moved you to where you read on your other device. Get the full titl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,498 | In 1978 who became the first man in history to score a century and take eight wickets in one innings of Test Match Cricket | BBC ON THIS DAY | 19 | 1978: Botham bowls into cricket history Search ON THIS DAY by date About This Site | Text Only 1978: Botham bowls into cricket history Cricketing star Ian Botham has become the first man in the history of the game to score a century and take eight wickets in one innings of a Test match. The Som... | Darren Gough: A dazzling, entertaining cricketer; England and Yorkshire legend - Cricket Country › Darren Gough: A dazzling, entertaining cricketer; England and Yorkshire legend Darren Gough, born on September 18, 1970, is a former England and Yorkshire fast bowler and handy lower-order batsman. Jaideep Vaidya profiles... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,499 | Played by Dirk Benedict in the series and Bradley Cooper in the movie, by what nickname was Templeton Peck known on The A-Team? | Templeton "Faceman" Peck | The A -Team Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia The A -Team Wiki Templeton "Faceman" Peck, as played by Dirk Benedict on the A-Team TV series. Vital statistics Career/Military Information: Job/Career: Special Forces Officer in Special Detachment-Alpha Commando unit led by Lt. Col. John "Hannibal" ... | 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 |
1,509,500 | Which county won Cricket's County Championship for the first time in its history in 1979 ? | History HISTORY CONTACT US Early Years Essex CCC was formed in 1876 as a result of a meeting held at the Shire Hall, Chelmsford on 14th January of that year. A ground was acquired at Brentwood and a number of matches were played, some against First-Class opposition. However, it was not until 1894 that Essex were accord... | Bodyline | National Museum of Australia Bill Woodfull, Australian captain, 1933: There are two teams out there; one is trying to play cricket and the other is not. Third Test, January 1933, Adelaide Oval. State Library of South Australia, B8660. The Bradman problem The 1932–33 Ashes series is the most controversial i... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,501 | Who is the patron saint of dancers and entertainers? | St. Vitus - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online Saints & Angels Author and Publisher - Catholic Online Facts Take the Saints Trivia Quiz now! Unreliable legend has Vitus, the only son of a senator in Sicily, become a Christian when he was twelve. When his conversions and miracles became widely known to the administrator ... | The Entertainer in London starring Kenneth Branagh on stage through to 12 November 2016 - information and ticket details �? to �? Premium Seating also available (plus booking fees if applicable) The Entertainer A major revival of John Osborne's The Entertainer in London starring Kenneth Branagh as Archie Rice and d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,502 | Which city, rebuilt in the Art Deco style after being largely razed by an earthquake in 1931, has become recognized as architecturally unique, and in 2007 was nominated for UNESCO World Heritage Site status? | John Tuohy's Art for the Blog of It: Art Deco John Tuohy's Art for the Blog of It Art Deco Art Deco was a popular international art design movement from 1925 until the 1940s, affecting the decorative arts such as architecture, interior design, and industrial design, as well as the visual arts such as fashion, painting,... | Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan Santa Maria delle Grazie - cenacolovinciano.net The Santa Maria delle Grazie is one of Milan's most beautiful churches thanks in part to its architectural history, which resulted in an intriguing combination of Gothic and Renaissance design. But the church's fame is mostly a result of Le... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,503 | In Greek Mythology, which son of Demeter was the god of wealth and riches? | PLUTUS (Ploutos) - Greek God of Wealth & Agricultural Bounty Plutus and Demeter, Apulian red-figure loutrophoros C4th B.C., The J. Paul Getty Museum PLOUTOS (Plutus) was the god of wealth. At first he was solely concerned with agricultural bounty but later came to represent wealth in general. Ploutos was born to the go... | Neptune - God of the Sea - Crystalinks Neptune Neptune is the god of the sea in Roman mythology, a brother of Jupiter and Pluto. He is analogous but not identical to the god Poseidon of Greek mythology. The Roman conception of Neptune owed a great deal to the Etruscan god Nethuns. Originally he was an Italic god paired... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,504 | According to Einstein what is the Fourth Dimension? | Albert Einstein and the Fabric of Time Homepage | Part One | Part Two | Part Three | Part Four | Forward | Contents | e-mail Unfortunately it is very much a reality still today that the works of the really great spirits in science, such as Albert Einstein, Richard Feynman, and Stephen Hawking, and their... | fUSION Anomaly. William S. Burroughs ambient track _The End Of Words_ MP3 (192k) by Material off of _Seven Souls_ (1989) inaudible text narrated by WSB drum & bass release _Funktion/Naked Lunch_ MP3 12" by Ed Rush & Optical on V #026 (1998) lo fi neo psychedelia track _Christmas With William S._ MP3 (160k) by Olivi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,505 | Which letter of the Greek alphabet when written as a capital looks like a triangle ? | SB The Greek Alphabet Number 116 THE GREEK ALPHABET It is cause for thanksgiving that in the providence of God the language barrier that once stood between the common man and the truth of God has been broken. The New Testament was written in the common Greek of the first century, usually called koine Greek, and for ... | Hawaiian Alphabet Hawaiian Alphabet (See also "Hawaiian Culture" on Big Island , Kauai , Lanai , Maui , Molokai , or Oahu ) The Hawaiian language was an oral tradition. The Hawaiian alphabet (piapa), was written by 19th century missionaries. The alphabet contains 12 letters: 5 vowels (a, e, i, o, u) and 7 consonants (h... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,506 | In which film starring Humphrey Bogart did Peter Lorre play Joel Cairo and Sydney Greenstreet play Kasper Gutman? | Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet | Backstage Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet By Scott Proudfit | Posted June 3, 2003, midnight Share: Like the Laurel and Hardy of crime, the unlikely but popular duo of Sydney Greenstreet and Peter Lorre made an unofficial series of Warner Bros. films during the 1940s, often wartim... | Homeland - Carrie Mathison Played by Claire Danes | SHOWTIME Homeland Claire Danes Claire Danes has established herself as one of Hollywood's leading actresses. For her performance as Carrie Mathison on HOMELAND she has won back-to-back Golden Globe� Awards for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series � Dr... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,507 | In the Washington Irving short story, for how many years did Rip van Winkle sleep in the Catskill Mountains? | 4. Rip Van Winkle By Washington Irving. Matthews, Brander. 1907. The Short-Story By Woden, God of Saxons, From whence comes Wensday, that is Wodensday, Truth is a thing that ever I will keep Unto thylke day in which I creep into My sepulchre CARTWRIGHT. Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the... | 1510 How happy is the little Stone by Emily Dickinson | The Writer's Almanac with Garrison Keillor The Writer's Almanac with Garrison Keillor Poem: "How happy is the little Stone," by Emily Dickinson. How happy is the little Stone How happy is the little Stone That rambles in the Road alone, And doesn't care about ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,508 | What series of video games takes place in the mythical land of Hyrule? | Hyrule | Zeldapedia | Fandom powered by Wikia Main article: Great Flood When no hero appeared to save them, the Hylians appealed to the Goddesses Several centuries after the events of Ocarina of Time in the Adult Timeline, the seal on the Sacred Realm weakened and Ganon escaped his imprisonment. Although the citizens o... | Mushroom King - Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia Mushroom King Jump to: navigation , search This article is about the king of the Mushroom Kingdom. For information about the king of Dinohattan who transformed into a widespread fungus, see King (film character) . Mushroom King The Mushroom King, as he appears in... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,509 | Ulan Bator is the capital of which country? | Mongolia's booming Ulan Bator, world's coldest capital, is choking on smoke - LA Times Mongolia's booming Ulan Bator, world's coldest capital, is choking on smoke Smog and ash fill the sky of Mongolia's capital Coal-fired power plants, motor vehicles and coal-heated yurts contribute to Ulan Bator's air pollution. Coal-... | CIA - The World Factbook -- Field Listing - Background Afghanistan Afghanistan's recent history is a story of war and civil unrest. The Soviet Union invaded in 1979, but was forced to withdraw 10 years later by anti-Communist mujahidin forces. The Communist regime in Kabul collapsed in 1992. Fighting that subsequently ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,510 | What is the name of the 6 year-old star of the TLC series Here Comes Honey Boo? | 'Here Comes Honey Boo Boo' Has Been Canceled - ABC News ABC News 'Here Comes Honey Boo Boo' Has Been Canceled By Lesley Messer Oct 24, 2014, 10:39 AM ET 0 Shares Douglas Gorenstein/NBCU Photo Bank/Getty Images WATCH Honey Boo Boo and Mama June: Here Comes Season 3 0 Shares Email "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" has been canc... | TV – Kids | Child Of The 1980's - Part 5 Child Of The 1980's The Littlest Hobo Posted by Big Boo on August 26th, 2008 The Littlest Hobo is a well remembered show from the early 1980’s that follows the adventures of a stray german shepherd dog as it travels across America making friends with different humans with proble... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,511 | Which wrexham company was formed in 1931 by the merger of Soames Brewery, Island Green Brewery and the Oswestry firm of Dorsett Owen? | Map of Border Breweries (Wrexham) - The Full Wiki The Full Wiki Map showing all locations mentioned on Wikipedia article: Border Breweries (Wrexham) Ltd was a brewery firm formerly based in Wrexham in the United Kingdom which at its peak was a significant element of the Welsh brewing industry. In its various incarnatio... | Waterford Crystal, Waterford, Ireland - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin new visitor center Waterford Crystal is a trademark brand of crystal glassware, previously produced in Waterford, Ireland, though the factory there was shut down after the receivership of Waterford Wedgwood plc in early... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,512 | a What is the English name for the constellation Sagittarius? | Sagittarius Constellation: Facts About the Archer Sagittarius Constellation: Facts About the Archer By Kim Ann Zimmermann | June 20, 2013 02:59pm ET MORE ((ImgTag|http://www.space.com/images/i/000/005/446/i02/cosmic-teapot-milky-way-skywatching-100707-02.jpg?1292270846|null|Riding low in the summer sky is the constella... | name of a character in the Dr. Doolittle stories | fasab Home Posts tagged 'name of a character in the Dr. Doolittle stories' name of a character in the Dr. Doolittle stories “Fight Against Stupidity And Bureaucracy” . Welcome to another quiz day on the fasab blog. As usual a random selection of questions, some quite d... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,513 | """It was the best of times, it was the worst of times ..."" are the opening words of which novel by Charles Dickens?" | SparkNotes: A Tale of Two Cities: Important Quotations Explained Important Quotations Explained A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens Book the Third: The Track of a Storm Chapters 11–15 Key Facts 1. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the e... | Clarion Spring 2014 by Barton Court Grammar School (page 51) - issuu issuu Issuu on Google+ 51 16 Which pioneering American poet and story-teller wrote The Fall of the House of Usher and The Tell Tale Heart? 17 What were the respective family names of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? 18 Which Russian writer wrote the 18... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,514 | What was Miss Piggy’s surname on the Muppet Show? | Miss Piggy | Muppet Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia designer/builder First Mate Piggy of the USS Swinetrek. Miss Piggy is one of the central characters on The Muppet Show . She is a force of nature who developed from a one-joke running gag into a complex, three-dimensional character. Miss Piggy is a prima-donna pig who ... | Greatest Films of 1940 The Bank Dick (1940) , 73 minutes, D: Eddie Cline A great classic W. C. Fields comedy, with wonderful sight gags and one-liners. Fields (in his last major film role) credited himself as screenwriter Mahatma Kane Jeeves (similar to "My hat, my cane, Jeeves!"). A drunken, u... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,515 | 1978 song , sung by Warren Zevon. | Warren Zevon - Werewolves of London - YouTube Warren Zevon - Werewolves of London 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. Pleas... | 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 |
1,509,516 | What are 'Old Speckled Hen', 'Black Douglas' and 'Zebedee'? | The East Neuk Good Beer Guide The East Neuk Good Beer Guide MENU The East Neuk Good Beer Guide Turn the clock back 20 years and you certainly wouldn't have come to Scotland for the quality of its beers. What a transformation! The renaissance in Scottish brewing was spurred on by the Caledonian Brewery winning the C... | Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: February 2011 Macclesfield Pub Quiz League 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals Questions set by Plough Horntails and the Dolphin 1. How many hoops are used in the standard game of Croquet? A, 6. 2. Which African kingdom was known as Basutoland before it gained independence in 1966? A. Lesotho... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,517 | With what type of transport would you associate the term ‘bow collector’? | Logistics terms, Logistics industry, Freight terms definitions, Transportation terms See Cost and Freight C&F Terms of Sale, or INCOTERMS Obsolete, albeit heavily used, term of sale meaning "cargo and freight" whereby Seller pays for cost of goods and freight charges up to destination port. In July, 1990 th... | The Baldwin Project: Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children by H. E. Marshall THE MEETING OF ROBIN HOOD AND LITTLE JOHN [9] WHEN Robin first came to live in Sherwood Forest he was rather sad, for he could not at once forget all he had lost. But he was not long lonely. When it became known that he had gone to live... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,518 | Rugby union - for which club team do England internationals Care, Easter and Robshaw play ? | Lancaster on England, Robshaw and the autumn internationals | talkSPORT Lancaster on England, Robshaw and the autumn internationals England coach Stuart Lancaster By Mark Coughlan - @coffers83 Thursday, October 31, 2013 This feature appears in the current edition of Sport magazine. Download the free Sport iPad app from... | Sahara Park Newlands cricket stadium, Cape Town Sahara Park Newlands Sahara Park Newlands Sahara Park Newlands, better known as Newlands, is one of the most beautiful cricket grounds in the world. Situated in Cape Town’s scenic southern suburbs, with Table Mountain in the background, the ground can accommodate up to 25... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,519 | The sports teams from Auburn University, LSU, Princeton University, and University of Missouri all use the same name. Is it: | LSU Athletic Training -- Where are They? - LSUsports.net - The Official Web Site of LSU Tigers Athletics LSU Athletic Training -- Where are They? Published: July 29, 2014, 12:00 AM (CT) Updated: July 29, 2014, 09:30 AM (CT) Comments LSU Athletic Training alumni who have submitted information on the Alumni Only page... | 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 |
1,509,520 | What is Indiana Jones's real first name? | 10 Awesome Indiana Jones Facts | Mental Floss 10 Awesome Indiana Jones Facts Image credit: Like us on Facebook Twenty-seven years after we saw the first installment of the Indiana Jones series, the fourth movie, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull opens nationwide tomorrow. In honor of the occasion, we'... | Batman's Real Name - EnkiVillage Batman's Real Name Other 5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Batman The question of "Who is batman" has been around for some time now. Despite being used in films, television shows and video games, Batman’s real name is not known to many. Batman has over the years been a household n... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,521 | More famous for a series of crime stories, who wrote the 1891 adventure story ‘The White Company’? | The 200 Greatest Adventure Novels of All Time – HiLobrow Enjoy! And please let me know what I’ve overlooked. — J.G. NOTE: This page received 50,000 unique visitors in 2014. That’s a lot of adventure fans! *** Why does my Top Adventures List project stop in 1983? I figure that adventure fans already know which adventure... | Departures | WORLD News Group January 01, 2011 Tokunboh Adeyemo 66, March 17 | Nigerian Muslim convert to Christianity in 1966 who became a leading evangelical scholar (two doctorates), African educator, editor (the monumental African Bible Commentary), head of the Association of Evangelicals in Africa and Madagascar f... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,522 | Who wrote 'The Trout Quintet' in 1819? | The Trout Quintet - A Cheerful Countryside Work The Trout Quintet A Cheerful Countryside Work Schubert's Trout Quintet is a light and lively chamber piece, which recycles one of the composer's most popular melodies... Schubert wrote it for a keen patron, who wanted the composer to include the popular melody from his so... | Bernard Herrmann - an overview of the composer and his music for film and television All Film Composers Bernard Herrmann (1911-1975) - perfect partner to Hitchcock thrillers While the name Alfred Hitchcock is universally well known, that of Bernard Herrmann is relatively unknown outside of musical circles. Yet his musi... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,523 | Which band released an 1974 album entitled ‘Crime of the Century’? | Roger Hodgson Discusses Supertramp's Crime of the Century Album - YouTube Roger Hodgson Discusses Supertramp's Crime of the Century Album 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 bee... | BAND NAMES .. ORIGINS Numbers 10cc Manager Jonathan King chose the name after having a dream in which he was standing in front of the Hammersmith Odeon in London where the boarding read "10cc The Best Band in the World". A widely repeated claim, disputed by King and Godley, but confirmed in a 1988 interview by Creme, a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,524 | In 1960 Prince Andrew was the first child to be born to a reigning British monarch since when? | The Queen's birthday - 85 facts you should know about The Queen - Telegraph Queen Elizabeth II The Queen's birthday - 85 facts you should know about The Queen The Queen will celebrate her 85th birthday today by attending the traditional Royal Maundy Service at Westminster Abbey. Below of 85 facts you should know abou... | Previous Princes of Wales Previous Princes of Wales The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince Harry Residences Previous Princes of Wales The Prince of Wales's Standard for Wales, the personal flag His Royal Highness uses during visits to the Principality, is based on the A... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,525 | Who's missing? Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer ,John G. Roberts, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor. A bonus point if you can tell me why the missing person is missing. | TIME Magazine Mar. 07, 2016 by Jerry Brinn - issuu issuu M A R C H 7, 2 0 1 6 No traffic. No accidents. No deaths. All you have to do is give up your right to drive. By Matt Vella time.com Follow the crumbs. They will take you home. WorldMags.net Conversation WorldMags.net A return to Earth Six members of the TIME team... | Names of Apostles in The Last Supper - Leonardo da Vinci The Last Supper Names of Apostles in The Last Supper Part of what people get confused about is who is who in the Last Supper painting. Obviously Jesus is Jesus. I don't think there is any debate over that! There is the debate whether the person to Jesus' right si... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,526 | "Which evolutionary biologist wrote ""The Ancestor's Tale"" in 2004?" | The Ancestor's Tale - Books on Google Play ( 3) Description A fully updated edition of one of the most original accounts of evolution ever written, featuring new fractal diagrams, six new 'tales' and the latest scientific developments. THE ANCESTOR'S TALE is a dazzling, four-billion-year pilgrimage to the origins of li... | Natural Selection: Charles Darwin & Alfred Russel Wallace Natural Selection: Charles Darwin & Alfred Russel Wallace A visit to the Galapagos Islands in 1835 helped Darwin formulate his ideas on natural selection. He found several species of finch adapted to different environmental niches. The finches also ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,527 | Which British motor cycle manufacturer made the Manx | History History Twin tube chassis. Cast outrigger and headstock Öhlins NIX 30 front suspension. Öhlins TTXGP Norton bespoke rear suspension Radially mounted Brembo Monobloc Forged aluminium wheels with carbon option Race spec under seat carbon-fibre fuel tank Gold line axial front brake calipers Conventional style han... | Cycling history Cycling history The return of ‘The Silent Ones’ The Isle of Man CC is the intellectual property of Greenrock Ltd Top image: Ellan Vannin (Isle of Man) Cycle Club late 19th / early 20th century (© MNH) With huge thanks to Katie King of Manx National Heritage for all... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,528 | Cynology is the study of which animals? | Cytology in Dogs Cytology in Dogs Last Modified: August 02, 2015 Share This Article Read by: 141,681 pet lovers Cytology is the examination and study of blood or tissue cells under a microscope that can be done in dogs and other animals. Cytology can be used to detect inflammation, infection, bacteria, fungi, parasites... | SparkNotes: Animal Farm: Character List Character List Plot Overview Analysis of Major Characters Napoleon - The pig who emerges as the leader of Animal Farm after the Rebellion. Based on Joseph Stalin, Napoleon uses military force (his nine loyal attack dogs) to intimidate the other animals and consolidate his power.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,529 | Off the coast of which country do the volcanic Westmann Islands lie? | The beautiful Viking stave church in Vestmannaeyjar islands | Icelandmag The beautiful Viking stave church in Vestmannaeyjar islands Tweet Rooted in history The stave church is located at the old harbour in Heimaey island. The big cliff to the left is called Heimaklettur and is one of the island's most famous landmarks... | Friendly Islands (also known as: Tonga) 1902 Encyclopedia > Friendly Islands (Tonga) Friendly Islands (also known as: Tonga) FRIENDLY ISLANDS. The group thus named by Captain Cook, and otherwise called after the name of its chief island Tonga, was discovered by Tasman in 1643. It lies in the South Pacific, on the S.W. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,530 | On which Beatles Album was I'll Follow The Sun | The Beatles — I'll Follow the Sun — Listen, watch, download and discover music for free at Last.fm the beatles "I'll Follow the Sun" is a song by The Beatles. It is a melancholy ballad featuring Paul McCartney as the lead vocalist. The song was written by Paul McCartney (credited to Lennon/McCartney) The song was relea... | The Jam Discography at Discogs The Jam Profile: Formed in Woking, England in 1976, The Jam consisted of three Members - Paul Weller (Lead Guitar, Vocals,) Rick Buckler (Drums & Percussion) and Bruce Foxton (Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals). Foxton, joined in 1977, leaving local Rock band 'Zita'. As time went on and the sty... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,531 | In 2012 which MP resigned over the “Plebgate” affair? | 'Plebgate' row: Timeline - BBC News BBC News Close share panel Image copyright Dispatches/Channel 4 News Image caption The affair concerns a 45-second encounter between Andrew Mitchell and police officers at the gates of Downing Street Allegations that Conservative chief whip Andrew Mitchell called some police officers... | VisitBritain_Top 12 Guide to Britain & Northern Ireland_01 by Jamm Design Ltd - issuu issuu TO PLACES IN BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND Stonehenge Wiltshire, England The Peace Bridge Derry-Londonderry, Northen Ireland 2 Introduction 2012 is a big year and we are welcoming you to Britain with our Top 12 attractions and ex... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,532 | What is the name for a red blood cell? | What is a Red Blood Cell? (with pictures) What is a Red Blood Cell? Originally Written By: Michael Anissimov Revised By: Jillian O Keeffe Edited By: Bronwyn Harris Last Modified Date: 08 December 2016 Copyright Protected: Top 10 facts about the world A red blood cell, or erythrocyte , is the most common type of cell in... | "Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, November 7, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Playboy Russia covergirl Maria Kozhevnikova, boxer Nikolai Valuyev, and tennis player Marat Safin shared which honour in December 2011? 2. What William S Burroughs 1961 book popularised the rock ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,533 | The Saint Nicholas who served as the inspiration for Santa Claus, also known as Nicholas of Myra, hailed from what country? | Our Sunday Message In Virtual Church: The Real St. Nicholas Previous Message From Virtual Church The Real St. Nicholas Commentary By The Pastor It has always been a concern of mine that when Christians rant about Santa Claus they act very un-Christlike. As I have collected what I could find about the real St. N... | Lord Byron (George Gordon) | Poetry Foundation Poetry Foundation Poet Details 1788–1824 The most flamboyant and notorious of the major Romantics, George Gordon, Lord Byron, was likewise the most fashionable poet of the day. He created an immensely popular Romantic hero—defiant, melancholy, haunted by secret guilt—for w... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,534 | Kirin beers originate in which country? | KIRIN ICHIBAN_History The Japan Brewery Company, the forerunner of Kirin, was founded over a hundred years ago in 1885. Just three years later, in 1888, the brewing of Kirin beer began. The market warmly welcomed Kirin, recognizing the authenticity of a beer made by German brewer using German ingredients. Kirin Brewery... | The Balinese kris – Bali Blog in Balinese Culture / Travel Tips tagged Bali kris / Balinese Culture / Barrie / empu / pande / Travel Tips by Nick The kris or wiggly knife associated with parts of SE Asia has a long history. There is actually more than one theory about the origin of the kris. One thing is for sure, a ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,535 | The Ferrorie dello Stato is the main railway operator in which European country? | Practical Law Practical Law You need to login to access these options. My account Resource type: Legal update: archive Status: Published on 01-Nov-1998 Jurisdiction: European Union Notification of agreement between Infostrada, a subsidiary of the Olivetti and Mannesmann groups and Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), the main ra... | Sardinia 66 Grunge music originated in which American city - MBA - 217 View Full Document Sardinia 66 Grunge music originated in which American city Seattle 67 The word bungalow comes from which language Hindi 68 What is the Japanese Shinkasen High speed Train 69 In what country are the Drakesberg mountains South Afric... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,536 | What is the term given to uranium that has its isotope uranium-235 removed? | Uranium: Its Uses and Hazards - Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Uranium: Its Uses and Hazards Some of the terms used in this factsheet are defined in IEER’s on-line glossary . First discovered in the 18th century, uranium is an element found everywhere on Earth, but mainly in trace quantities. In 1938, ... | Polonium, Chemical Element - uses, elements, metal, number, name, symbol, mass, atom PRONUNCIATION puh-LO-nee-um Polonium is a relatively rare element. The pitchblende studied by the Curies contained only about 100 micrograms (millionths of a gram) of polonium per metric ton of ore. The element can now be prepare... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,537 | What is the capital of the islands of Madeira? | Madeira Islands 2017: Best of Madeira Islands, Portugal Tourism - TripAdvisor Things to Do More An archipelago some 360 miles off the coast of north Africa (just north of the Canary Islands), the Madeira Islands are many in number. But only two, Madeira and Porto Santo, are inhabited. The former is the center of cultur... | Visit Azores | Azores Holidays - Discover the Azores Islands in your Vacations | Visit Azores Eastern Group Geography All the nine islands of the Azores Archipelago are volcanic origin and are located in the North Atlantic, scattered along a 600 km stretch of ocean from Santa Maria to Corvo, approximately between 37° ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,538 | The character 'James Bond' was created by Ian Fleming, but who wrote the book 'License Renewed' featuring 'James Bond'? | Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: License Renewed (James Bond) License Renewed (James Bond) 3.7 out of 5 stars 51 Format: Mass Market Paperback| Change Your rating( Clear )Rate this item One person found this helpful 5.0 out of 5 starsThe first book in the best post-Fleming Bond series. ByCharles B.on March 29, 2015 Five s... | Author Interview: Frank Cottrell Boyce talks about writing a sequel to Ian Fleming's childrens story Chitty Chitty Bang Bang :: Interviews :: MI6 :: James Bond 007 Author Frank Cottrell Boyce answers questions about penning a modern-day follow up to Ian Fleming's children's story Chitty ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,539 | """Poison arrow"" or ""poison dart"" is what type of creature?" | Poison Dart Frog Poison Dart Frog © 2016 National Geographic Partners, LLC. All rights reserved. | Other 1950's Children's TV Home > Children's Programmes > Other Children's TV Below is a selection of other Children's TV programmes of the 1950's. If you have any information about these or any other programmes of the era, we would be very grateful to receive it. Just e-mail the address at the foot of this page and we... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,540 | What is the capital of Slovakia? | Bratislava - the Capital of Slovakia | Slovakia.com Bratislava - the Capital of Slovakia photo: slovakia.com Bratislava is a small historical city, but largest in Slovakia and a youngest european metropolis. Enjoy the shopping, dining and natural wonders Bratislava has to offer as a reemerging sparkler of history, cult... | Wikijunior Europe: Slovenia - Wikibooks, open books for an open world Wikijunior Europe: Slovenia This is the latest reviewed version , checked on 29 May 2014. (+) Quality: poor/unrated Jump to: navigation , search Flag of Slovenia Slovenia is a small country in central and southern Europe. It shares borders with It... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,541 | Which football club does Robbie Williams make much of supporting? | How rich is Robbie Williams? | This is Money How rich is Robbie Williams? comments In the latest in our series on how celebrities became rich and famous, we profile Robbie Williams, who today launches the first single recorded with Take That - The Flood - in 15 years. Young one: The 36-year old made it big when he wa... | A Beginner's Guide To Picking an EPL Team | Bleacher Report A Beginner's Guide To Picking an EPL Team Use your ← → (arrow) keys to browse more stories 8.2K 0 Comments When the United States got knocked out of the World Cup, most Americans were resigned to the fact that they will not watch another soccer match until Jun... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,542 | Which character was played by Arthur Bostrom in the TV sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!? | Arthur Bostrom - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia I Live my life to the Fullest!!! coz you know you only get one !!! Arthur Bostrom Born 6 January 1955 (age 60) (1955-01-06) Rugby, Warwickshire, England Movies and TV shows 'Allo 'Allo!, The Return of 'Allo 'Allo!, The Crystal Cube Similar People Rose Hill, Gu... | BBC - Comedy - Hancock's Half-Hour Hancock's Half-Hour Hancock's Half-Hour There's an argument to be made that the Great British sitcom as we know it started here. You want a misunderstood, self-proclaimed genius whose lofty ambitions in life are thwarted either by a boorish sidekick or, more often than not, his own pa... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,543 | How many triple-word squares are there on a standard Scrabble board? | Keeping Score in Scrabble - Letter Tiles and Point Values How to Keep Score in Scrabble Keeping Score in Scrabble Knowing how to keep score in Scrabble is simple, but it’s also important. Each letter in Scrabble has its own value, while certain points on a Scrabble board are worth more points than others. Finally, ther... | 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 |
1,509,544 | As editor and chief of Metropolis newspaper, The Daily Planet, who was Superman's boss? | Perry White | Superman Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Alice White , Jerry White Perry White is the Editor-in-Chief of the Metropolis newspaper the Daily Planet. White maintains very high journalistic standards. He is an archetypal image of the tough, irascible but fair-minded boss. He was created specifically for The A... | DAILY MIRROR SUNDAY MIRROR The Daily Mirror (informally The Mirror) is a British national daily tabloid newspaper which was founded in 1903. From 1985 to 1987, and from 1997 to 2002, the title on its masthead was simply The Mirror. It had an average daily circulation of 1,083,938 in March 2012. Its S... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,545 | In the UK, which item of furniture in the House of Commons at Westminster was originally designed by Augustus Welby Pugin in the 19th Century? | The Arts & Crafts Home PANELLING THE GOTHIC REVIVAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE The Gothic Revival was an architectural movement which originated in mid-18th century England. In the nineteenth century, increasingly serious and learned neo-Gothic styles sought to revive mediev... | The tale of Saint Pega’s Anglo-Saxon stone | The Heritage Journal The tale of Saint Pega’s Anglo-Saxon stone 30/04/2010 in Ancient monuments , Neglect From The Stone Crosses of the County of Northamptonshire (1901) by C A Markham Mike Pitts in a Guardian article on Sunday the 25th April highlighted the danger of an Ang... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,546 | What was the nationality of the artist Rene Magritte? | René Magritte - Painter - Biography.com René Magritte René Magritte was a Belgian surrealist artist best known for his witty and thought-provoking images and his use of simple graphics and everyday imagery. IN THESE GROUPS Académie Royale Des Beaux-Arts Synopsis René Magritte was born in Belgium in 1898. After attendin... | Best Ever French Films: Top ten French movies of all time French Film Makers French language films are made not only in France but other French Speaking countries, such as Canada, Belgium and Switzerland. French cinema is sometimes intertwined with the cinema of other nations. Directors from Poland (Roman Polanski, K... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,547 | What was Al Pacino's first movie? | Al Pacino - Biography - IMDb Al Pacino Biography Showing all 198 items Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (2) | Trade Mark (5) | Trivia (104) | Personal Quotes (75) | Salary (8) Overview (4) 5' 7" (1.7 m) Mini Bio (2) One of the greatest actors in all of film history, Al Pacino established himself during one of fil... | Clint Eastwood: Images Clint Eastwood: Images Some of these images do not display properly in Netscape Navigator, though they do look okay in Microsoft Internet Explorer. Go figure. Clint's first big break in acting came on the television western series "Rawhide" in 1959. However, as can be seen from this publicity s... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,548 | Redshift or blueshift that help us see which stars/galaxies are approaching or receding are determined by what effect named for an Austrian physicist? | Doppler effect | Article about Doppler effect by The Free Dictionary Doppler effect | Article about Doppler effect by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Doppler+effect Related to Doppler effect: Doppler radar , CT scan , MRI Doppler effect, change in the wavelength (or frequency) of energy i... | William Herschel | Article about William Herschel by The Free Dictionary William Herschel | Article about William Herschel by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/William+Herschel Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Wikipedia . Herschel, William (originally Friedrich Wilhelm). Born Nov. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,549 | What name is given to the activities of the specially constituted group of British, American, Russian and French judges that tried NAZI Party leaders and German military commanders after World War II? | Lesser Known Facts of WWII 1944, 1945 1944 MONASTERY BLUNDER On February 15, 1944, US bombers dropped 427 tons of bombs on the mountain top monastery of Monte Cassino in Italy. The operation was planned by the US General Ira Eaker at the request of the Allied ground forces, believing the monastery to be a German strong... | Is the Holocaust a Hoax? Is the Holocaust a Hoax? Within five minutes, any intelligent, open-minded person can be convinced that the Holocaust gassings of World War II are a profitable hoax. Fred A. Leuchter is America's leading specialist on the design and fabrication of execution equipment, includ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,550 | Orange Pekoe is a variety of what beverage? | Benefits Of Drinking Orange Pekoe Black Tea Benefits Of Drinking Orange Pekoe Black Tea Share this with a friend Your Name Please go through the link: http://www.curejoy.com/content/orange-pekoe-better-green-tea/ Sep 27, 2016 by CureJoy Editorial 7 Min Read Orange pekoe is a grade of black tea brewed from the dried lea... | Bezzerwizzer at Paint Branch High School - StudyBlue StudyBlue Which geometric shape does Frank Llyod Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York echo? A spiral Which painter liked to present himself as the "Man in the Bowler Hat"? Rene Magritte Which IT company is also known by the abbreviation "HP"? Hewlett Packard Which ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,551 | What series of documentary films directed by Michael Apted follow the lives of fourteen British children since 1964, when they were seven years old? | Michael Apted, Aging With The '7 Up' Crew : NPR Michael Apted, Aging With The '7 Up' Crew Embed Embed Michael Apted, Aging With The '7 Up' Crew Michael Apted, Aging With The '7 Up' Crew Embed Embed Enlarge this image Jackie, Lynn and Sue — pictured here at age 7 — are three of the children featured in the landmark 1964... | Pete's Dragon (1977) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error An orphan boy and his magical dragon come to town with his abusiv... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,552 | Who is the Roman goddess of love and beauty? | Who Is the Roman Goddess Venus? Articles on Venus | Her Aspects | Her Profile The beautiful goddess Venus is probably most familiar from the armless statue known as the Venus de Milo, displayed at the Louvre, in Paris. The statue is Greek, from the Aegean island of Milos or Melos, so one might expect Aphrodite, since t... | Greek and Roman Gods Home | What's New | Contents | Ask | Store | University Greek and Roman Gods Here are the twelve Olympian gods and a brief description of each. The Greeks and Romans shared the same stories, but used different names. Greek Lord of the sky and supreme ruler of the gods. Known for throwing l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,553 | Which chemical element has the symbol Ba? | Chemical Elements.com - Barium (Ba) Bentor, Yinon. Chemical Element.com - Barium. <http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/ba.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 agree... | Neon, Chemical Element - water, uses, elements, metal, gas, number, name, symbol PRONUNCIATION NEE-on Neon has relatively few uses. The most familiar is neon lighting. Today, neon signs of every color, shape, and size exist. Neon signs are often filled with neon gas, but they may also contain other gases as well.... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,554 | Who was assassinated by Yigal Amir on 4th November 1995? | Yitzhak Rabin Assassination Yitzhak Rabin Assassination Yitzhak Rabin Assassination The Assassination That Tried to End the Middle East Peace Talks Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat (center) talks with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (left) and Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres (right) after they were awarded t... | 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 |
1,509,555 | Who is the MP for South Cambridgeshire and current Secretary of State for Health? | South Cambs MP Andrew Lansley named Secretary of Health in Conservative-Lib Dem coalition government - Hunts life - Hunts Post South Cambs MP Andrew Lansley named Secretary of Health in Conservative-Lib Dem coalition government 13:43 12 May 2010 MP for South Cambridgeshire, Andrew Lansley has been appointment the Secre... | Account Suspended Account Suspended This Account has been suspended. Contact your hosting provider for more information. | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,556 | What chapter from Kenneth Grahame's 1908 book The Wind in the Willows lent its' name to the 1967 debut album from Pink Floyd? | Pan (god) | Religion-wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Faunus In Greek religion and mythology , Pan (Ancient Greek : Πᾶν, Pān) is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, nature, of mountain wilds, hunting and rustic music, and companion of the nymphs . [1] His name originates within the Ancient Greek language, from the... | Amazing Facts - Facts-n-Tips Facts-n-Tips Amazing Facts Dr. Seuss pronounced his name "soyce". Dr. Seuss wrote "Green Eggs and Ham" after his editor dared him to write a book using fewer than 50 different words. Draftsmen have to make 27,000 drawings for the manufacturing of a new car. Dragonflies are one of the fastes... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,557 | Where is the Gulf of Bothnia? | Map of Gulf of Bothnia, Gulf of Bothnia Location Facts, Bodies of Water, Baltic Sea - World Atlas Map of Gulf of Bothnia, Gulf of Bothnia Location Facts, Bodies of Water, Baltic Sea Gulf of Bothnia The Gulf of Bothnia is the northernmost extension of the Baltic Sea. Positioned in Northern Europe, it's bordered by Swede... | College Geography - FOR BLANK MAPS SCROLL DOWN AFRICA MAP TERMS: REGIONS: Sahel (South of Sahara) Cape of Good Hope (S. Africa) Congo Basin (Rep. of Congo) East African Rift Zone:Through the Red Sea, through Ethiopia,through all the thin narrow l... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,558 | What is the next line of this 1926 song ‘Pack up all my cares and woe, here I go, singing low, ..........’? | Leselig Leselig Tenk deg en notatbok på et bord i en kafé. Her kan du av og til se nye, påbegynte tekster mens de er i arbeid: work in progress, og skisser, notater og lignende. (På www.skogmosafe.com er det lagt inn ferdige, publiserte tekster.) Copyright: Bjørn Skogmo 2010, 2011. I tillegg er det enkelte sangtekster ... | 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 |
1,509,559 | In 1972 John Hicks became the first Briton to win which of the Nobel Prizes? | Nobel Prize | University of Cambridge Open access The Nobel Prize was established in accordance with the will of Swede, Alfred Nobel – inventor of dynamite and holder of more than 350 patents. Awarded annually since 1901, the Nobel Prize is the first annual international award to recognise achievements in Physics, Medi... | 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 |
1,509,560 | What is the more common name for Vibrissae, found on all feline creatures? | How do whiskers work? | Discover Wildlife How do whiskers work? Why do animals have whiskers? And how do they work? 27th June 2012 - Whiskers are much more widespread and important – in both functional and evolutionary terms – than you might imagine. These modified hairs – vibrissae – form specialised touch organs, fou... | Popular UK Seventies TV Programmes Popular UK Seventies TV Programmes UK (BBC) Drama. BBC 1 1978-80; 1983; 1985; 1988-90 Based on the celebrated autobiographical novels of James Herriot, All Creatures Great and Small proved to be an enormous success as a TV series, inspired by a 1974 cinema version featuring Simon War... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,561 | What is Margaret Houlihan’s nickname in the US television series M*A*S*H? | Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan | Monster M*A*S*H | Fandom powered by Wikia Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan Loretta Swit as Major "Hot Lips" Houlihan M*A*S*H character Vital information Head Nurse at the 4077th M*A*S*H Home an Unnnamed sister who was a captain Appearances Sally Kellerman in MASH film Loretta Swit in M*A*S*H ... | 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 |
1,509,562 | Who founded the Prince's Trust in 1976 to give special help to Britain's youth, especially those who are unemployed? | The Prince's Trust by Jamm Design Ltd - issuu issuu Project4_Layout 1 17/09/2015 12:04 Page 1 Evening of Art Auction 100 per cent of the profits to support disadvantaged young people Project4_Layout 1 17/09/2015 12:04 Page 2 PT004 OSA5 Listing_Layout 1 16/09/2015 09:15 Page 1 1 PT004 OSA5 Listing_Layout 1 16/09/2015 09... | BBC NEWS | Business | Profile: Sir Alan Sugar Profile: Sir Alan Sugar Sir Alan has overseen the UK's business landscape for decades Sir Alan Sugar, one of the UK's best-known businessmen and the star of BBC One's The Apprentice programme, has agreed to sell the company that helped make his fortune. In a deal worth abou... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,563 | Name the Chancellor of the Exchequer who had been in the post for only 30 days when he died in July 1970? | U.K: SUDDEN DEATH OF BRITISH CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER, MR. IAIN MACLEOD. U.K: SUDDEN DEATH OF BRITISH CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER, MR. IAIN MACLEOD. 20 July 1970 Contains: 1 Clips Format: imx 30 Mr. Iain Macleod, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, died at his official residence tonight (Monday) soon after leavin... | Spencer Perceval Spencer Perceval Prime Minister, 1809-1812 Spencer Perceval was born in Audley Square, London, on November 1, 1762, the second son of John, 2nd Earl of Egmont. He was educated at Harrow and at Trinity College, Cambridge, received his M.A. in 1782, and was called to the bar at Li... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,564 | What 1997 film was the highest grossing film of the 90's decade? | Top Grossing Movies of the 90s | List of Profitable Movies From the 1990s G Options B Comments & Embed 1 Titanic Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Kathy Bates Box Office: $1,843,201,268 ; 2 Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace Natalie Portman, Keira Knightley, Ewan McGregor Box Office: $924,317,558 ; Jurassic Park Sa... | 1997 Academy Awards® Winners and History The Full Monty (1997, UK) Actor: JACK NICHOLSON in "As Good As It Gets", Matt Damon in "Good Will Hunting", Dustin Hoffman in "Wag the Dog", Robert Duvall in "The Apostle", Peter Fonda in "Ulee's Gold" Actress: HELEN HUNT in "As Good As It Gets", Judi Den... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,565 | David Walliams is to appear in a TV adaptation of which of his books, playing the Prime Minister? | David Walliams' book Mr Stink to be made into BBC One comedy drama - Telegraph TV and Radio David Walliams' book Mr Stink to be made into BBC One comedy drama David Walliams to play prime minister in the BBC One adaptation of his children's book, Mr Stink, about schoolgirl who hides homeless man in her family's garde... | London's New Gandhi Statue Represents Everything Gandhi Opposed - VICE London's New Gandhi Statue Represents Everything Gandhi Opposed Mahatma Gandhi, a man who dedicated his life to freeing India from the yoke of Westminster, is being put on a pedestal overlooking British Parliament. The statue of Gandhi in London's T... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,566 | After the signing of the Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 1913, Mubarak Al-Sabah was recognised by the Ottomans and British as the ruler of the autonomous caza of which city and its hinterlands? | British Kuwait | Pearltrees British Kuwait 14 november 2013 British Kuwait In 1899, fearing direct rule from the Ottomans, Sheikh Mubarak Al-Sabah, the lion of the Arabic island and the killer of his two brothers, entered into a treaty with Britain by which Kuwait became a protectorate. Britain provided naval protectio... | Somalia 1. Is Somalia a State? Somalia is a country that has experienced excessive amounts of political instability during the past decade. Somalia, like most other countries in Africa, was colonized by European nations during the late 1800s. In 1887, Britain became concerned with keeping the route to India o... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,567 | Of what is 'Pogonophobia' the morbid fear? | Phobias dictionary definition | Phobias defined See also attitudes ; behavior ; fear ; manias ; -phile, -philia, -phily ; psychology . N.B.: noun forms end in -phobe and adjective forms end in -phobic, unless otherwise noted. acarophobia a fear of skin infestation by mites or ticks. achluophobia scotophobia. acidophobi... | 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 |
1,509,568 | The three 'Graces' of Greek mythology were 'Euphrosyne', 'Thalia' and which other? | The Graces The Graces See More The Graces Pictures > The Charites (singular Charis) or Graces were three or more minor deities in Greek mythology, daughters of Zeus and Eurynome according to the prevalent belief; sometimes, they were considered daughters of Dionysus and Aphrodite ; or Helios and Aegle. They were Aglaea... | ATHENA (Athene) - Greek Goddess of Wisdom, War & Crafts (Roman Minerva) Athena, Athenian red-figure lekythos C5th B.C., Museum of Fine Arts Boston ATHENE (Athena) was the Olympian goddess of wisdom and good counsel, war, the defence of towns, heroic endeavour, weaving, pottery and various other crafts. She was depicte... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,569 | Known as 'The Rochdale Cowboy', who wrote 'Napoleon's Retreat From Wigan'? | AllGates Wigan Junction AllGates Wigan Junction Also known as AllGates Napoleon�s Retreat Commercial description Originally named Napoleon�s Retreat after Mike Harding�s (the �Rochdale Cowboy�) poem but renamed in 2015 this chestnut ale is brewed in the traditional NW style. It is an easy drinking full flavou... | MIDNIGHT COWBOY by James Leo Herlihy - First Edition - 1965 - from Idler Fine Books and Biblio.com Fiction & Literature > Modern Fiction Book summary In some ways, it was unfortunate for author James Leo Herlihy that his novel Midnight Cowboy was adapted into the landmark film of the same name starring Dustin Hoffman a... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,570 | A cover of which Buddy Holly song gave glam rock band Mud their third and final UK Number One in 1975 ? | Rock 'n' Roll History For May 3 Rock 'n' Roll History for May 3 1958 - ClassicBands.com May 3 Alan Freed has trouble on his hands when a brawl breaks out following a Big Beat Show at the Boston Arena. Several of the estimated 5,000 teens in attendance are injured and Freed will later be charged with incitement of a rio... | Queen (Music) - TV Tropes 2009 - Live in Ukraine note The second of two live albums made with Paul Rodgers 2012 - Hungarian Rhapsody: Queen Live in Budapest '86 2014 - Queen: Live at the Rainbow '74 Non-album singles: 1974 - "Seven Seas of Rhye" note Otherwise available on their 1974 album Queen II with "See What a F... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,571 | What is a seed-eating songbird family and festive decoration? | Bunting - definition of bunting by The Free Dictionary Bunting - definition of bunting by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/bunting 1. A light cotton, woolen, or synthetic cloth used for making flags. 2. Flags considered as a group. 3. Strips of cloth or material usually in the colors of the national... | 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 |
1,509,572 | In Judaism, loosely and originally what is a mitzvah? | Judaism 101: Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah and Confirmation Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah and Confirmation Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah and Confirmation Level: Basic Jews become responsible for observing the commandments at the age of 13 for boys, 12 for girls This age is marked by a celebration called bar (or bat) mitzvah Som... | Hanukkah: Customs and Rituals | ReformJudaism.org Hanukkah: Customs and Rituals Print Music Ma’Oz Tzur (“Rock of Ages”), a Hanukkah song, traditionally is sung after the lighting of the candles each night, and at other times throughout the holiday. It was composed in Europe in the 12th or 13th century. “I Have a Littl... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,573 | Mount Vesuvius began to erupt most famously on August 24th in which year? | Vesuvius erupts - Aug 24, 79 - HISTORY.com Vesuvius erupts Publisher A+E Networks After centuries of dormancy, Mount Vesuvius erupts in southern Italy, devastating the prosperous Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum and killing thousands. The cities, buried under a thick layer of volcanic material and mud, were neve... | 1994 | Familypedia | Fandom powered by Wikia The 1994 Winter Olympics begin in Lillehammer . February 22 – Aldrich Ames and his wife are charged with spying for the Soviet Union by the United States Department of Justice . Ames is later convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment; his wife receives 5 years in prison. ... | trivia_qa.jsonl |
1,509,574 | Swansea is situated on which river? | Swansea | Article about Swansea by The Free Dictionary Swansea | Article about Swansea by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Swansea Also found in: Dictionary , Thesaurus , Acronyms , Wikipedia . Swansea (swŏn`zē, –sē), Welsh Abertawe, city (1981 pop. 172,433) and county, 146 sq mi (378 sq k... | 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 |
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