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Which magazine was started first Arthur's Magazine or First for Women?
Arthur's Magazine
[ "Arthur's Magazine (1844–1846) was an American literary periodical published in Philadelphia in the 19th century. Edited by T.S. Arthur, it featured work by Edgar A. Poe, J.H. Ingraham, Sarah Josepha Hale, Thomas G. Spear, and others. In May 1846 it was merged into \"Godey's Lady's Book\".", "First for Women is a...
[ "Radio City is India's first private FM radio station and was started on 3 July 2001. It broadcasts on 91.1 (earlier 91.0 in most cities) megahertz from Mumbai (where it was started in 2004), Bengaluru (started first in 2001), Lucknow and New Delhi (since 2003). It plays Hindi, English and regional songs. It was la...
The Oberoi family is part of a hotel company that has a head office in what city?
Delhi
[ "The Oberoi family is an Indian family that is famous for its involvement in hotels, namely through The Oberoi Group.", "The Oberoi Group is a hotel company with its head office in Delhi. Founded in 1934, the company owns and/or operates 30+ luxury hotels and two river cruise ships in six countries, primarily und...
[ "The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta is a hotel and skyscraper in Jakarta, Indonesia and 14th Tallest building in Jakarta. It is located in city center of Jakarta, near Mega Kuningan, adjacent to the sister JW Marriott Hotel. It is operated by The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. The complex has two towers that comprises a hotel a...
Musician and satirist Allie Goertz wrote a song about the "The Simpsons" character Milhouse, who Matt Groening named after who?
President Richard Nixon
[ "Allison Beth \"Allie\" Goertz (born March 2, 1991) is an American musician. Goertz is known for her satirical songs based on various pop culture topics. Her videos are posted on YouTube under the name of Cossbysweater. Subjects of her songs have included the film \"The Room\", the character Milhouse from the telev...
[ "Lisa Marie Simpson is a fictional character in the animated television series \"The Simpsons\". She is the middle child and most intelligent of the Simpson family. Voiced by Yeardley Smith, Lisa first appeared on television in \"The Tracey Ullman Show\" short \"Good Night\" on April 19, 1987. Cartoonist Matt Groen...
What nationality was James Henry Miller's wife?
American
[ "James Henry Miller (25 January 1915 – 22 October 1989), better known by his stage name Ewan MacColl, was an English folk singer, songwriter, communist, labour activist, actor, poet, playwright and record producer.", "Margaret \"Peggy\" Seeger (born June 17, 1935) is an American folksinger. She is also well known...
[ "Moloch: or, This Gentile World is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Henry Miller in 1927-28, initially under the guise of a novel written by his wife, June. The book went unpublished until 1992, 65 years after it was written and 12 years after Miller’s death. It is widely considered to be of interest more a...
Cadmium Chloride is slightly soluble in this chemical, it is also called what?
alcohol
[ "Cadmium chloride is a white crystalline compound of cadmium and chlorine, with the formula CdCl. It is a hygroscopic solid that is highly soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol. Although it is considered to be ionic, it has considerable covalent character to its bonding. The crystal structure of cadmium ...
[ "Water blue, also known as aniline blue, Acid blue 22, Soluble Blue 3M, Marine Blue V, or C.I. 42755, is a chemical compound used as a stain in histology. Water blue stains collagen blue in tissue sections. It is soluble in water and slightly soluble in ethanol.", "Diflucortolone valerate (also \"Nerisone\" cream...
Which tennis player won more Grand Slam titles, Henri Leconte or Jonathan Stark?
Jonathan Stark
[ "Henri Leconte (born 4 July 1963) is a former French professional tennis player. He reached the men's singles final at the French Open in 1988, won the French Open men's doubles title in 1984, and helped France win the Davis Cup in 1991. Leconte's career-high singles ranking was world No. 5.", "Jonathan Stark (bo...
[ "Li Na (; ; born 26 February 1982) is a retired Chinese professional tennis player, who achieved a career-high WTA-ranking of world No. 2 on 17 February 2014. Over the course of her career, Li won seven WTA singles titles and two Grand Slam singles titles at the 2011 French Open and 2014 Australian Open. Li's rise ...
Which genus of moth in the world's seventh-largest country contains only one species?
Crambidae
[ "India, officially the Republic of India (\"Bhārat Gaṇarājya\"), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country (with over 1.2 billion people), and the most populous democracy in the world. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on th...
[ "India is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country (with over 1.2 billion people), and the most populous democracy in the world.", "Eutrapela is a genus of moth in the Geometridae family. It contains only one species, Eutrapela clemataria, the curve-toot...
Who was once considered the best kick boxer in the world, however he has been involved in a number of controversies relating to his "unsportsmanlike conducts" in the sport and crimes of violence outside of the ring.
Badr Hari
[ "Badr Hari (Arabic: بدر هاري‎ ‎ ; born 8 December 1984) is a Moroccan-Dutch super heavyweight kickboxer from Amsterdam, fighting out of Mike's Gym in Oostzaan. He is a former K-1 Heavyweight champion (2007—2008), It's Showtime Heavyweight world champion (2009-2010) and \"K-1 World Grand Prix 2009\" finalist. Hari h...
[ "The 1998 Verano de Escándalo (Spanish for \"Summer of Scandal\") was the second annual \"Verano de Escandalo\" professional wrestling show promoted by AAA. The show took place on September 18, 1998, in Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The main event featured steel cage match between the teams of Heavy Metal and Blue De...
The Dutch-Belgian television series that "House of Anubis" was based on first aired in what year?
2006
[ "House of Anubis is a mystery television series developed for Nickelodeon based on the Dutch-Belgian television series \"Het Huis Anubis\". The series was created by Hans Bourlon and Gert Verhulst and premiered on Nickelodeon on 1 January 2011 in the United States and on 25 February 2011 in the United Kingdom. The ...
[ "Batibot was a Philippine children's television series produced by PCTV and based on \"Sesame Street\". It was first aired in 1984 on RPN as \"Sesame!\" and was co-produced by Children's Television Workshop (\"now known as\" Sesame Workshop) but the partnership broke up. \"Sesame!\" later aired as \"Batibot\" in 19...
What is the length of the track where the 2013 Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour was staged?
6.213 km long
[ "Mount Panorama Circuit is a motor racing track located in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on a hill with the dual official names of Mount Panorama and Wahluu and is best known as the home of the Bathurst 1000 motor race held each October, and the Bathurst 12 Hour event held each February. The ...
[ "The 2016 Intercontinental GT Challenge was the first season of the Intercontinental GT Challenge. The season featured three rounds — after the cancellation of the 6 Hours of the Americas - starting with Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour on 7 February and the season concluded with the Sepang 12 Hours on 10 December.", ...
Fast Cars, Danger, Fire and Knives includes guest appearances from which hip hop record executive?
Jaime Meline
[ "Jaime Meline (born March 2, 1975), better known by his stage name El-P (shortened from El Producto), is an American hip hop recording artist, record producer, and record executive. Originally a member of Company Flow, El-P has been a major driving force in alternative hip hop for more than two decades, producing f...
[ "Lights Out Paris is the first studio album by American hip hop artist Sims, a member of Minneapolis indie hip hop collective Doomtree. It was released July 28, 2005 on Doomtree Records and includes guest appearances from P.O.S, Crescent Moon, and Toki Wright, among others. The album was re-released with four remix...
Gunmen from Laredo starred which narrator of "Frontier"?
Walter Darwin Coy
[ "Gunmen from Laredo is a 1959 American western film produced and directed by Wallace MacDonald, which stars Robert Knapp, Maureen Hingert, and Walter Coy.", "Walter Darwin Coy (January 31, 1909 – December 11, 1974) was an American stage, radio, film, and, principally, television actor, originally from Great Falls...
[ "Louis Stevens (December 25, 1896 – September 29, 1963) was an American screenwriter of the silent and sound film eras. Born on Christmas Day 1896 in Riga, Latvia, Stevens entered the film industry in 1920 when he co-wrote the silent film \"A World of Folly\", with Jane Grogan. In his over 30-year career he worked ...
Where did the form of music played by Die Rhöner Säuwäntzt originate?
United States
[ "Skiffle is a music genre with jazz, blues, folk and American folk influences, usually using a combination of manufactured and homemade or improvised instruments. Originating as a term in the United States in the first half of the 20th century, it became popular again in the UK in the 1950s, where it was associated...
[ "Pantun Sunda is a type of Sundanese oral narrative performance interspersed with songs and music played on a \"kacapi\", a kind of zither. A pantun is intended to be recited during an evening-length performance during which a single performer relates the story of a hero’s initiation: The protagonist leaves his kin...
In which American football game was Malcolm Smith named Most Valuable player?
Super Bowl XLVIII
[ "Malcolm Xavier Smith (born July 5, 1989) is an American football linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). Smith played college football at USC. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Smith was named the Most Valuable Player of Super B...
[ "Winston Lagoon ( ) is a lagoon indenting the southeast coast of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean, about 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) northeast of Cape Lockyer. The feature is roughly portrayed on an American sealer chart of the 1860 period. It was sighted from the air by Lieutenant Malcolm Smith, RAAF, pilot ...
What U.S Highway gives access to Zilpo Road, and is also known as Midland Trail?
US 60
[ "Zilpo Road is a National Forest Scenic Byway in the forested hills of eastern Kentucky, United States. The nine mile byway starts south of Morehead, Kentucky and can be accessed by U.S. Highway 60. The byway travels through the Daniel Boone National Forest and ends on the western shore of Cave Run Lake at the Zilp...
[ "RISE is a concept £400,000 public art spherical metal sculpture in Belfast by Wolfgang Buttress. It is 37.5 m high and 30 m wide and was constructed in early 2011 in the centre of the Broadway roundabout, at the junction of the Westlink and M1 motorway, a main gateway to the city where (as of 2009) more than 80,00...
The 1988 American comedy film, The Great Outdoors, starred a four-time Academy Award nominee, who received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in what year?
2006
[ "Annette Carol Bening (born May 29, 1958) is an American actress. She began her career on stage with the Colorado Shakespeare Festival company in 1980, and played Lady Macbeth in 1984 at the American Conservatory Theatre. She was nominated for the 1987 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her Broadway...
[ "Shane Stanley (born June 15, 1971 in Los Angeles) is a multi-Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and founder of Visual Arts Entertainment, a film and television production company based in Los Angeles. Best known for executive producing \"Gridiron Gang\" starring Dwayne \"The Rock\" Johnson for Sony Pictures and directin...
What are the names of the current members of American heavy metal band who wrote the music for Hurt Locker The Musical?
Hetfield and Ulrich, longtime lead guitarist Kirk Hammett, and bassist Robert Trujillo.
[ "Hurt Locker The Musical is a fictional musical in the 2014 Broadway premiere production of \"Hedwig and the Angry Inch\". In the Broadway performance of \"Hedwig and the Angry Inch\" the musical opens with Hedwig explaining that the musical only ran for a single night before closing during intermission, and that s...
[ "Joseph \"Joey\" Vera (born April 24, 1963) is an American heavy metal bassist who is known as a member of the heavy metal band Armored Saint and the progressive metal band Fates Warning. In 2004-2005 he replaced Frank Bello in Anthrax as the band's bassist, but did not record with them. He was also a member of Eng...
Human Error" is the season finale of the third season of a tv show that aired on what network?
Fox
[ "\"Human Error\" is the twenty-fourth episode and season finale of the third season of \"House\" and the seventieth episode overall.", "House (also called House, M.D.) is an American television medical drama that originally ran on the Fox network for eight seasons, from November 16, 2004 to May 21, 2012. The seri...
[ "\"My Finale\" is the hour-long season finale for season eight of the American sitcom \"Scrubs\". It was originally broadcast as episodes 18 and 19 of season eight on May 6, 2009, and was intended to be the series finale during production. However, the episode was billed as the \"Scrubs finale\" as at the time of a...
Dua Lipa, an English singer, songwriter and model, the album spawned the number-one single "New Rules" is a song by English singer Dua Lipa from her eponymous debut studio album, released in what year?
2017
[ "Dua Lipa ( ; ] ; born 22 August 1995) is an English singer, songwriter and model. Her musical career began at age 16, when she began covering songs by other artists on YouTube. In 2015, she was signed with Warner Music Group, and released her first single soon after. In December 2016, a documentary about Lipa was ...
[ "\"Last Dance\" is a song by English singer Dua Lipa from her eponymous debut studio album (2017). Lipa wrote the song with Stephen \"Koz\" Kozmeniuk and Talay Riley, with Kozmeniuk handling the song's production. It was released on 9 February 2016 as the album's second single. The track appears on the deluxe editi...
American politician Joe Heck ran unsuccessfully against Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto, a woman who previously served as the 32nd Attorney General of where?
Nevada
[ "Catherine Marie Cortez Masto (born March 29, 1964) is an American attorney and politician who is the junior United States Senator from Nevada. She is a member of the Democratic Party. She previously served as the 32nd Attorney General of Nevada from 2007 to 2015.", "Joseph John “Joe” Heck (born October 30, 1961)...
[ "Kamala Devi Harris ( , ; born October 20, 1964) is an American attorney and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she currently serves as the junior senator from California. She previously served as the 32nd Attorney General of California.", "The Maryland Attorney General election of 2014 was held on Nov...
Which state does the drug stores, of which the CEO is Warren Bryant, are located?
Hawaii
[ "Longs Drugs is an American chain with approximately 40 drug stores throughout the state of Hawaii.", "Warren Bryant was the CEO of Longs Drugs Store Corporation out of California prior to the retail chain's acquisition by CVS/Caremark. Hired in 2002 to Longs, he was Senior Vice President of The Kroger Company., ...
[ "USA Drug is a convenience store and pharmacy chain in the United States that operates more than 160 stores in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee. It was founded in Pine Bluff, Arkansas in 1986. Its headquarters are still located in Pine Bluff with additional offices in Little Rock, Arkansas, ...
Which American politician did Donahue replaced
Kelli Ward
[ "Sue Donahue is an American politician. Donahue was appointed in 2016 to serve in the Arizona State Senate representing the fifth legislative district as a member of the Republican Party. Donahue replaced Kelli Ward who resigned to run for the United States Senate. Donahue did not run for re-election in 2016 and wa...
[ "Mike Dmitrich (born 1936) is an American politician and Natural Resource Consultant from Utah. A Democrat, he served as a member of the Utah State Senate, representing the state's 27th senate district in Price. Dmitrich served as the Minority Leader in the Utah Senate. Prior to being elected to the Utah Senate Dmi...
Which band was founded first, Hole, the rock band that Courtney Love was a frontwoman of, or The Wolfhounds?
The Wolfhounds
[ "The Wolfhounds are an indie pop/noise pop band formed in Romford, UK in 1985 by Dave Callahan, Paul Clark, Andy Golding, Andy Bolton and Frank Stebbing, and originally active until 1990. The band reformed in 2005 and continues to write, record and play live, releasing new albums in 2014 and 2016.", "Courtney Mic...
[ "Nobody's Daughter is the fourth and final studio album by American alternative rock band Hole, released worldwide on April 27, 2010, through Mercury Records. The album was originally conceived by Hole frontwoman Courtney Love as a solo project titled \"How Dirty Girls Get Clean\", following her poorly received sol...
How old is the female main protagonist of Catching Fire?
16-year-old
[ "Catching Fire is a 2009 science fiction young adult novel by the American novelist Suzanne Collins, the second book in \"The Hunger Games trilogy\". As the sequel to the 2008 bestseller \"The Hunger Games\", it continues the story of Katniss Everdeen and the post-apocalyptic nation of Panem. Following the events o...
[ "Oil well fires are oil or gas wells that have caught on fire and burn. Oil well fires can be the result of human actions, such as accidents or arson, or natural events, such as lightning. They can exist on a small scale, such as an oil field spill catching fire, or on a huge scale, as in geyser-like jets of flames...
Chang Ucchin was born in korea during a time that ended with the conclusion of what?
World War II
[ "Korea under Japanese rule began with the end of the short-lived Korean Empire in 1910 and ended at the conclusion of World War II in 1945. Japanese rule of Korea was the outcome of a process that began with the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1876, whereby a complex coalition of the Meiji government, military, and business ...
[ "The May 16 coup (Hangul: 5.16 군사정변 ; Hanja: 五一六軍事政變 ; RR: \"O-illyuk gunsa-jeongbyeon \" ) was a military coup d'état in South Korea in 1961, organized and carried out by Park Chung-hee and his allies who formed the Military Revolutionary Committee, nominally led by Army Chief of Staff Chang Do-yong after the latt...
Who is the director of the 2003 film which has scenes in it filmed at the Quality Cafe in Los Angeles?
Todd Phillips
[ "Old School is a 2003 American comedy film released by DreamWorks Pictures and The Montecito Picture Company and directed by Todd Phillips. The story was written by Court Crandall, and the film was written by Phillips and Scot Armstrong. The film stars Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, and Will Ferrell as three depressed ...
[ "The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor was started in 1885. Originally, the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor was split into five individual unions of bakers, cigar makers, printers, tailors, and carpenters. Now they represent over 300 unions, about 800,000 people, throughout Los Angeles County, making it...
New Faces of 1952 is a musical revue with songs and comedy skits, it helped jump start the career of which young performer, and American actress?
Carol Lawrence
[ "New Faces of 1952 is a musical revue with songs and comedy skits. It ran on Broadway for nearly a year in 1952 and was then made into a motion picture in 1954. It helped jump start the careers of several young performers including Paul Lynde, Alice Ghostley, Eartha Kitt, Robert Clary, Carol Lawrence, Ronny Graham,...
[ "\"Guess Who I Saw Today\" is a popular jazz song written by Murray Grand with lyrics by Elisse Boyd. The song was originally composed for Leonard Sillman's Broadway musical revue \"New Faces of 1952\" in which it was sung by June Carroll.", "Paul David Nassau (January 30, 1930 in New York City – March 9, 2013 in...
Were Pavel Urysohn and Leonid Levin known for the same type of work?
no
[ "Leonid Anatolievich Levin ( ; Russian: Леони́д Анато́льевич Ле́вин ; Ukrainian: Леоні́д Анато́лійович Ле́він ; born November 2, 1948) is a Soviet-American computer scientist.", "Pavel Samuilovich Urysohn (Па́вел Самуи́лович Урысо́н ) (February 3, 1898 – August 17, 1924) was a Soviet mathematician of Jewish origi...
[ "Leonid Konstantinovich Ramzin (Russian: Леони́д Константи́нович Рамзи́н ) (1887–1948) was a Soviet thermal engineer, and the inventor of a type of flow-through boiler known as the straight-flow boiler, or Ramzin boiler. He was a laureate of the Stalin Prize First-Class, which he received in 1943.", "The leftover...
Are both The New Pornographers and Kings of Leon American rock bands?
no
[ "Kings of Leon is an American rock band that formed in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1999. The band is composed of brothers Caleb Followill (b. January 14, 1982, lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Nathan Followill (b. June 26, 1979, drums, percussion, backing vocals) and Jared Followill (b. November 20, 1986, bass guitar, bac...
[ "Whiteout Conditions is the seventh studio album by Canadian indie rock band The New Pornographers. It was released on April 7, 2017, and is the first album not to feature either longtime drummer Kurt Dahle or singer-songwriter Dan Bejar.", "Allan Carl Newman (born April 14, 1968) is a Canadian musician and singe...
750 7th Avenue and 101 Park Avenue, are located in which city?
New York City
[ "101 Park Avenue is a 629 ft tall skyscraper in New York City, New York. It was completed in 1979 to 1982 and has 49 floors. Eli Attia Architects designed the building, which is the 64th tallest in New York.", "750 Seventh Avenue is a 615 ft (187m) tall Class-A office skyscraper in New York City. It was completed...
[ "655 Park Avenue is a Georgian-style co-op residential building on Manhattan's Upper East Side, located on Park Avenue between 67th Street and 68th Street, adjacent to the Park Avenue Armory. It was developed in 1924 by Dwight P. Robinson & Company. The building at 655 Park Avenue was designed by architects James E...
Which actress played the part of fictitious character Kimberly Ann Hart, in the franchise built around a live action superhero television series taking much of its footage from the Japanese tokusatsu 'Super Sentai'?
Amy Jo Johnson
[ "Power Rangers is an American entertainment and merchandising franchise built around a live action superhero television series. Produced first by Saban Entertainment, later by BVS Entertainment, and today by SCG Power Rangers, the television series takes much of its footage from the Japanese tokusatsu \"Super Senta...
[ "Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger (恐竜戦隊ジュウレンジャー , Kyōryū Sentai Jūrenjā ) is a Japanese tokusatsu television series and the sixteenth installment in the long-running \"Super Sentai\" franchise of superhero programs. Produced by Toei and Bandai, it aired on TV Asahi from February 21, 1992 to February 12, 1993, with a total o...
Who was born first, Pablo Trapero or Aleksander Ford?
Aleksander Ford
[ "Pablo Trapero (Born 4 October 1971) is an Argentine film producer, editor and director.", "Aleksander Ford (born Mosze Lifszyc; 24 November 1908 in Kiev, Russian Empire – 4 April 1980 in Naples, Florida, United States) was a Polish Jewish film director; and head of the Polish People's Army Film Crew in the Sovie...
[ "Lion's Den (Spanish: \"Leonera\" ) is a 2008 Argentine drama film directed, co-written, co-produced and co-edited by Pablo Trapero. Addressing motherhood within the prison system, it stars Martina Gusmán, Elli Medeiros and Rodrigo Santoro. The film competed in the Competition at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival.", ...
Are Jane and First for Women both women's magazines?
yes
[ "First for Women is a woman's magazine published by Bauer Media Group in the USA. The magazine was started in 1989. It is based in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. In 2011 the circulation of the magazine was 1,310,696 copies.", "Jane was an American magazine created to appeal to the women who grew up reading \"Sassy...
[ "The first women's magazine was published in Malaysia in 1932. In the 2000s there were nearly fifty local titles addressing women in the country. These magazines also include those having an Islamic perspective. Some international women's magazines are also published in Malaysia. One of them is \"Elle Malaysia\", w...
What profession does Nicholas Ray and Elia Kazan have in common?
director
[ "Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle Jr., August 7, 1911 – June 16, 1979) was an American film director best known for the movie \"Rebel Without a Cause.\"", "Elia Kazan (born Elias Kazantzoglou September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003) was a Greek-American director, producer, writer and actor, described by...
[ "Baby Doll is a 1956 American black comedy drama film directed by Elia Kazan, and starring Carroll Baker, Karl Malden and Eli Wallach. The film also features Mildred Dunnock and Rip Torn. It was produced by Kazan and Tennessee Williams, and adapted by Williams from his own one-act play \"27 Wagons Full of Cotton\"....
Where is the company that purchased Aixam based in?
Roseau, Minnesota, USA
[ "Aixam-Mega is a French automobile manufacturer based in Aix-les-Bains, Savoie. It was founded in 1983 to make microcars following the acquisition of Arola. On April 11, 2013, US based Polaris Industries announced that it had acquired Aixam-Mega.", "Polaris Industries is an American manufacturer of snowmobiles, A...
[ "WizKids/NECA, LLC is an American company based in New Jersey that first made its mark in the game industry producing collectible miniatures wargames. WizKids was purchased by and is a subsidiary of National Entertainment Collectibles Association. The company was founded in 2000 by Jordan Weisman, a veteran of the ...
Which documentary is about Finnish rock groups, Adam Clayton Powell or The Saimaa Gesture?
The Saimaa Gesture
[ "Adam Clayton Powell is a 1989 American documentary film directed by Richard Kilberg about the civil rights leader. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.", "The Saimaa Gesture (Finnish: \"Saimaa-ilmiö\" ) is a 1981 film by Finnish directors Aki and Mika Kaurismäki. It is a documentar...
[ "Adam is a musical with a book by June Tansey, lyrics and music by Richard Ahlert, based on the life of the controversial politician Adam Clayton Powell Jr..", "Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (November 29, 1908 – April 4, 1972) was a Baptist pastor and an American politician, who represented Harlem, New York City, in th...
Who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, David Lee Roth or Cia Berg?
David Lee Roth
[ "Cia Berg (born 2 December 1963), now known as Cia Soro, is a Swedish television presenter and singer. She was at one time the lead singer of the Swedish rock band Whale, who released the single \"Hobo Humpin' Slobo Babe\".", "David Lee Roth (born October 10, 1954) is an American rock vocalist, musician, songwrit...
[ "\"Just Like Paradise\" is a song by American rock singer David Lee Roth. Released after he left Van Halen, it was produced by Roth and guitarist Steve Vai. The lead single from Roth's second solo album, 1988's \"Skyscraper\", it reached the top 10 in the United States and Canada.", "The David Lee Roth Band was a...
Zimbabwe's Guwe Secondary School has a sister school in what New York cunty?
Nassau County
[ "Guwe Secondary School is located in Zimbabwe. It has a sister school in Carle Place, New York, United States.", "Carle Place Middle/High School is a six-year comprehensive public high school located in the hamlet of Carle Place in Nassau County, New York." ]
[ "Inyathi High School (formerly, Inyathi Secondary School and prior to that Inyathi Mission) holds the distinction of being the oldest formal educational institution of any kind in Zimbabwe. Inyathi High School stands out in the history of Zimbabwe as having been amongst the first places in modern-day Zimbabwe to ha...
The Royal Commission into Drug Trafficking (1977–1979) or Woodward Royal Commission was a royal commission initiated by the New South Wales Government to investigate drug trafficking in New South Wales, Australia, especially links between the New South Wales Police and Mafia, The Honoured Society, is a Calabrian 'Ndrangheta criminal confederation, started in Melbourne and currently active in all of which country?
Australia
[ "The Royal Commission into Drug Trafficking (1977–1979) or Woodward Royal Commission was a royal commission initiated by the New South Wales Government to investigate drug trafficking in New South Wales, Australia, especially links between the Mafia and New South Wales Police and the disappearance of anti-marijuana...
[ "The Commissioner of the New South Wales Police Force (Known from 1851 to 1926 as the Inspector-General of the New South Wales Police Force) is the head of New South Wales's Police Force. The post is currently held by Mick Fuller, who replaced Andrew Scipione on 31 March 2017. The rank is usually referred to as the...
The 337th Flight Test Squadron (337 FLTS) was most recently part of the 46th Test Wing and based at McClellan Air Force Base, a former United States Air Force base located in the North Highlands area of Sacramento County, in which US state?
California
[ "The 337th Flight Test Squadron (337 FLTS) was most recently part of the 46th Test Wing and based at McClellan Air Force Base, California. It performed depot acceptance testing until being inactivated with the closure of McClellan AFB on 13 July 2001.", "McClellan Air Force Base (1935–2001) is a former United Sta...
[ "The 46th Operations Group was a component of the United States Air Force 46th Test Wing assigned to Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. It was inactivated on 1 October 2012, and its functions consolidated under the 96th Test Wing at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida", "The 46th Test Wing is an inactive wing of the United...
The axial turbojet Pirna 014 was designed by engineers from this German aircraft and aircraft engine manufacturer based in which city?
Dessau
[ "The Pirna 014 was an axial turbojet designed in East Germany (or the GDR) in the mid- to late 1950s by former Junkers engineers, who were repatriated to East Germany in 1954 after being held in custody in the Soviet Union following World War II.", "Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG (JFM, earlier JCO or JKO i...
[ "Hexatron Engineering Co., Inc. is an American aerospace engineering, aircraft engine and aircraft parts manufacturer based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company was founded in 1982 by Cy Williams and specializes in the design and manufacture of airline aircraft crew seats and also has an aircraft engine design in p...
Which faith is designated to the University of Providence, private university accredited by the NW association of Schools and Colleges and located in a third largest city in Montana after being passed by Missoula?
Roman Catholic
[ "Great Falls is a city in and the county seat of Cascade County, Montana, United States. The 2015 census estimate put the population at 59,638. The population was 58,505 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Great Falls, Montana Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Cascade County an...
[ "Missoula is a city in the U.S. state of Montana and is the county seat of Missoula County. It is located along the Clark Fork River near its confluences with the Bitterroot and Blackfoot Rivers in western Montana and at the convergence of five mountain ranges, thus is often described as the \"hub of five valleys\"...
Pauline Henry was known as the vocalist of a very popular cover song. Which album was this song from?
The Joshua Tree
[ "\"I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For\" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the second track from their 1987 album \"The Joshua Tree\" and was released as the album's second single in May 1987. The song was a hit, becoming the band's second consecutive number-one single on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 wh...
[ "In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a previously recorded, commercially released song by someone other than the original artist or composer.", "Till Death Unites Us is the fourth full-length studio album by the Finnish melodic death metal band No...
Guitars for Wounded Warriors is an album that was recorded in the village in which New York county?
Ulster County
[ "Guitars for Wounded Warriors is the sixth solo studio album by guitarist Brian Tarquin, released in August 2014 by Cleopatra Records. In 2016, it received a Best Compilation Album nomination by the Independent Music Awards. All tracks were recorded at Tarquin's Jungle Room Studios in New Paltz (village), New York....
[ "Michael S. Breed (born May 14, 1962, in Greenwich, Connecticut) is a professional golf instructor and television host. In 2003, he was selected as a Top 100 Instructor in America by \"Golf Magazine\", in 2011, he was voted one of the Top 50 Instructors in America by Golf Digest (now 13th on this list, and #1 in th...
What American country music singer-songwriter, born in May of 1942, sang a duet with her ex-husband the same year that he released the song "The Battle?"
Tammy Wynette
[ "Tammy Wynette (born Virginia Wynette Pugh; May 5, 1942 – April 6, 1998) was an American country music singer-songwriter and one of country music's best-known artists and biggest-selling female singers.", "\"The Battle\" is a song by American country music artist George Jones. It was composed by Norro Wilson, Geo...
[ "Loretta Lynn (née Webb; born April 14, 1932) is an American country music singer-songwriter with multiple gold albums over a career of almost 60 years. She has received numerous awards and other accolades for her groundbreaking role in country music, including awards from both the Country Music Association and Aca...
Who was born first, Francis Nethersole or Elizabeth Stuart?
Sir Francis Nethersole
[ "Sir Francis Nethersole (1587–1659) was an English diplomat, secretary to the Electress Elizabeth, Member of Parliament for Corfe Castle, Dorset, and a Civil War political pamphleteer.", "Elizabeth Stuart (19 August 1596 – 13 February 1662) was Electress of the Palatinate and briefly Queen of Bohemia as the wife ...
[ "James Stuart, 3rd Earl of Moray (1581 – 6 August 1638) was the son of James Stewart, 2nd Earl of Moray and Elizabeth Stuart, 2nd Countess of Moray.", "Charlotte of the Palatinate (\"Princess Palatine Charlotte\", 19 December 1628 – 14 January 1631), was the fourth daughter of Frederick V, Elector Palatine (of th...
What does the Hacker-Pschorr Brewery have to limit in order to comply with German regulations?
ingredients in beer
[ "Hacker-Pschorr is a brewery in Munich, formed in 1972 out of the merger of two breweries, Hacker and Pschorr. Hacker was founded in 1417, 99 years before the enactment of the Reinheitsgebot Purity Law of 1516.", "The Reinheitsgebot (] , literally \"purity order\"), sometimes called the \"German Beer Purity Law\"...
[ "Gesetz über Kapitalanlagegesellschaften (KAGG) — (German for Investment Company Act) — was a set of German regulations for Mutual Funds that was phased out in 2007 and replaced by the German Investment Modernization Act (\"Investement Act\"). An objective of the new Investment Act is to promote Germany as an inves...
Don Barry Mason was the founder of the Psychedelic Shamanistic Institute (PSI), which other member that's Welsh, that died on 10 April 2016?
Dennis Howard Marks
[ "Dennis Howard Marks (13 August 1945 – 10 April 2016) was a Welsh drug smuggler and author who achieved notoriety as an international cannabis smuggler through high-profile court cases. At his peak he claimed to have been smuggling consignments of the drug as large as 30 tons, and was connected with groups as diver...
[ "The twenty five-cent coin of the Australian decimal currency system was issued as a part of a 14 coin collectors set on from the 10 April 2016 to the 23 April 2016. The coins were sold for $3 in conjunction with a local news corp paper.", "Charles Cardoza Poindexter (March 10, 1880 – June 3, 1913) was a professo...
What male actor starred in The Messenger?
Robert Sheehan
[ "Robert Michael Sheehan (Irish: \"Roibeárd Mícheál Ó Siodhacháin\" ; born 7 January 1988) is an Irish actor. He is best known for television roles such as Nathan Young in \"Misfits\" and Darren in \"Love/Hate\", as well as the 2009 film \"Cherrybomb\" alongside Rupert Grint. He also co-starred in the film \"Killing...
[ "The Producers Guild Film Award for Best Male Debut (previously known as the Apsara Award for Best Male Debut) is given by the producers of the film and television guild as part of its annual award ceremony for Hindi films, to recognise a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in his debut film. Wh...
Are Gin and tonic and Paloma both cocktails based on tequila?
no
[ "The paloma (Spanish for \"dove\") is a tequila-based cocktail. This drink is most commonly prepared by mixing tequila with a grapefruit-flavored soda such as Fresca, Squirt, or Jarritos and served on the rocks with a lime wedge. This drink also has the option of adding salt to the rim of the glass.", "A gin and ...
[ "In music, a major scale and a minor scale that have the same tonic are called parallel keys and are said to be in a parallel relationship. The parallel minor or tonic minor of a particular major key is the minor key based on the same tonic; similarly the parallel major has the same tonic as the minor key (from the...
Who is older Glenn Hughes or Ross Lynch?
Glenn Hughes
[ "Ross Shor Lynch (born December 29, 1995) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He is one of the founding members of the pop rock band R5. As an actor, he is known for his debut role as Austin Moon on the Disney Channel original series \"Austin & Ally\", and for his role as Brady in the \"Teen Beach Movie\"...
[ "Babette Hughes (1906–1982) was an American playwright of one-act plays and mystery novelist. She was born in Seattle, Washington and while an English student at the University of Washington she met the American playwright Glenn Hughes who she married in 1924 for around 20 years. Hughes wrote comedic one-act plays,...
In what year was the creator of the current arrangement of the "Simpson's Theme" born?
March 28, 1941
[ "Alf Heiberg Clausen (born March 28, 1941) is an American film and television composer. He is best known for his work scoring many episodes of \"The Simpsons\", of which he had been the sole composer between 1990 and 2017. Clausen has scored or orchestrated music for more than 30 films and television shows, includi...
[ "Mark Simpson (born 26 September 1988) is a British composer and clarinettist from Liverpool, who won the BBC Young Musician of the Year 2006 title on 20 May 2006, playing Nielsen's Clarinet Concerto with the Northern Sinfonia and Yan Pascal Tortelier at The Sage Gateshead. In the same year, Simpson was also the wi...
The Southern Railway runs from Vienna to Graz and the border with Slovenia at Spielfeld via the first mountain railway built in Europe to use what kind of track?
standard gauge track
[ "The Semmering railway (German: \"Semmeringbahn\" ) in Austria, which starts at Gloggnitz and leads over the Semmering to Mürzzuschlag was the first mountain railway in Europe built with a standard gauge track. It is commonly referred to as the world's first true mountain railway, given the very difficult terrain a...
[ "The Most–Moldava railway is a branch line in Czech Republic, which was originally built and operated by the Prague-Dux Railway. The line, formerly known as the\"Teplitz Semmering Railway\" (\"Teplitzer Semmeringbahn\") runs from Most (\"Brüx\") over the Ore Mountains to Moldava (\"Moldau\") and used to have a junc...
In what show did Cynthia Nixon receive the 2004 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance?
Sex and the City
[ "Miranda Hobbes is a fictional character on the American HBO television sitcom \"Sex and the City\" and its subsequent film spinoffs. She is portrayed by actress Cynthia Nixon. Nixon received an Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance.", "Cynthia Ellen Nixon (born April 9, 1966) is an Ameri...
[ "Lost is an American drama series that aired on ABC from September 22, 2004 until May 23, 2010. It has been nominated for a variety of different awards, including 54 Primetime Emmy Awards (eleven wins), 48 Saturn Awards (thirteen wins), 33 Teen Choice Awards, 17 Television Critics Association Awards (four wins), 12...
Lee Jun-fan played what character in "The Green Hornet" television series?
Kato
[ "Kato (加藤) is a fictional character from \"The Green Hornet\" series. This character has also appeared with the Green Hornet in film, television, book and comic book versions. Kato was the Hornet's assistant and has been played by a number of actors. On radio, Kato was initially played by Raymond Hayashi, then Rola...
[ "The Green Hornet is a 2011 American superhero action comedy film based on the character of the same name by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker that had originated in a 1930s radio program and has appeared in movie serials, a television series, comic books, and other media. Directed by Michel Gondry and written by ...
The 1895/96 Football League season was the eighth in Football League history with Everton, their Goodison Park home, is a football stadium located in Walton, Liverpool, in which country?
England
[ "The 1895/96 Football League season was the eighth in Football League history with Everton having been an ever present in the top division. The club played thirty-three games in England's two major competitions, winning eighteen, drawing seven and losing eight. The club finished the season in third place, six point...
[ "Liverpool Football Club is an English association football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, which competes in the top tier of English football, for the 2015–16 season. The club was formed in 1892 following a disagreement between the board of Everton and club president John Houlding, who owned the club's ground...
A Head Full of Dreams Tour is the seventh tour by Coldplay, and which had it's first show at a stadium that is known as Estadio Unico and is owned by who?
Province of Buenos Aires
[ "The Estadio Ciudad de La Plata (\"City of La Plata Stadium\") is a multi-purpose stadium located in the city of La Plata, Argentina. It is also known popularly as the Estadio Único and is owned by the Province of Buenos Aires, administered jointly by the provincial government, the Municipality of La Plata, and the...
[ "A Head Full of Dreams is the seventh studio album by the British rock band Coldplay. It was released on 4 December 2015, by Parlophone in the United Kingdom, and by Atlantic Records in the United States. Coldplay recorded the album from late 2014 to mid 2015, right after the completion of their previous album \"Gh...
Roger Avary (born August 23, 1965) is a Canadian film and television producer, screenwriter and director in the American mass media industry, he wrote the screenplay for Beowulf, a 2007 British-American 3D motion capture epic fantasy film, directed by who?
Robert Zemeckis
[ "Beowulf is a 2007 British-American 3D motion capture epic fantasy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary, based on the Old English epic poem of the same name. The film was created through a motion capture process similar to the technique Zemeckis used in \"The Polar Express\". ...
[ "Dreams on Spec is a 2007 American documentary film that profiles the struggles and triumphs of emerging Hollywood screenwriters. It was written and directed by Daniel J. Snyder, who learned first-hand about the screenwriter's travails in the late 1980s when he was a teenager working alongside aspiring writer/direc...
The American Pre-Code comedy film featuring an American actress, dancer, and singer, widely known for performing in films and RKO's musical films, was released in what year?
1932
[ "Ginger Rogers (born Virginia Katherine McMath; July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) was an American actress, dancer, and singer, widely known for performing in films and RKO's musical films, partnered with Fred Astaire. She appeared on stage, as well as on radio and television, throughout much of the 20th century.", ...
[ "International House is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy film starring Peggy Hopkins Joyce and W. C. Fields, directed by A. Edward Sutherland and released by Paramount Pictures. The tagline of the film was \"The Grand Hotel of comedy\". It is a mixture of comedy and musical acts tied together by a slim plot line, in...
An edited version of "Just the Two of Us" reached number two on the "Billboard" Hot 100 behind a song written and composed by Donna Weiss and Jackie DeShannon which spend how many weeks at No. 1 on the "Billboard" hot 100?
nine
[ "\"Bette Davis Eyes\" is a song written and composed by Donna Weiss and Jackie DeShannon, and made popular by American singer Kim Carnes. DeShannon recorded it in 1974; Carnes's 1981 version spent nine weeks at No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and was \"Billboard\"' s biggest hit of 1981.", "\"Just the Two of U...
[ "New Arrangement is an album by Jackie DeShannon, released by Columbia Records (PC 33500) in 1975. It contains the first recording of \"Bette Davis Eyes\", written by Donna Weiss and Jackie DeShannon in 1974 and covered by Kim Carnes on the album \"Mistaken Identity\" (1981). Another song, \"Boat to Sail,\" that fe...
Which band has more members, Saint Motel or Curve?
Saint Motel
[ "Saint Motel is an American indie pop band from Los Angeles, whose music has been described as everything from \"dream pop\" to \"indie prog\". The band consists of A/J Jackson (lead vocals, guitar, piano), Aaron Sharp (lead guitar), Dak Lerdamornpong (bass), and Greg Erwin (drums).", "Curve were an English alter...
[ "ForPlay is the first EP by American indie rock band Saint Motel. The album had a music video for every song that was also included on the CD itself.", "Lior Goldenberg (born September 28, 1974) is a producer and mixer from Tel Aviv, Israel. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California. He has worked with Ranc...
"Funnybot" is the second episode of the fifteenth season of which American animated television series, created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone?
South Park
[ "The tenth season of \"South Park\", an American animated television series created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, began airing on March 22, 2006. The tenth season concluded after 14 episodes on November 15, 2006. This is the first season in which Kenny does not die and the last season featuring Isaac Hayes (the vo...
[ "\"Major Boobage\" is the third episode in season 12 of the American animated television series \"South Park\". The 170th episode of the series overall, it originally aired on Comedy Central in the United States on March 26, 2008. The episode was co-written by series creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone; it was the ...
Which private research university is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts Boston College or Stanford University?
Boston College
[ "Boston College (also referred to as BC) is a private Jesuit Catholic research university located in the affluent village of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States, 6 mi west of downtown Boston. It has 9,100 full-time undergraduates and almost 5,000 graduate students. The university's name reflects its early h...
[ "Chestnut Hill West station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at 9 West Evergreen Avenue in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood, it serves the Chestnut Hill West Line. It was originally built by the Philadelphia, Germantown and Chestnut Hill Railroad between 1883 and 1884, and later...
What American stage, film, and television actor who also appeared in a large number of musicals, played Samson in the 1949 film "Samson and Delilah".
Victor John Mature
[ "Victor John Mature (January 29, 1913 – August 4, 1999) was an American stage, film, and television actor who starred most notably in several Biblical movies during the 1950s, and was known for his dark good looks and mega-watt smile. His best known film roles include \"One Million B.C.\" (1940), \"My Darling Cleme...
[ "Arthur Turner (27 September 1900 – 25 April 1971) was an English actor. He was best known for playing Sgt Flint on the TV series \"Dixon of Dock Green\", appearing in 253 episodes from 1955 to 1965. He also appeared with \"Dixon\" 's star Jack Warner in the 1949 film \"The Blue Lamp\", which was also the film in w...
Iqaluit Airport and Canadian North are based out of what country?
Canada
[ "Iqaluit Airport (IATA: YFB, ICAO: CYFB) serves Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada and is located adjacent to the town. It is operated by the government of Nunavut. It hosts scheduled passenger service from Ottawa, Montreal, Rankin Inlet and Kuujjuaq on carriers such as First Air and Canadian North, and from smaller communit...
[ "Frobisher Bay Air Base is a former United States Air Force facility adjacent to the then town of Frobisher Bay, Northwest Territories (now Iqaluit, Nunavut); 1299 mi north of Ottawa, Ontario. It was closed in 1963 and became a civilian airport Frobisher Bay Airport (Iqaluit Airport since 1987).", "Lawren Stewart...
In what political party was the man who officially opened he Royal Spa Centre in 1972?
Conservative
[ "The Royal Spa Centre is a Theatre in Leamington Spa, England. The Centre was officially opened on 15 June 1972 by Anthony Eden, one time MP for Leamington and Warwick and Prime Minister of the UK. It was designed by the Architect Sir Frederick Gibberd and has two Auditoria, the first of which is a traditional Thea...
[ "The Socialist Party of Connecticut (SPCT) is a socialist political party in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Founded as an affiliate of the Socialist Party of America, the party split with the SPA in 1936 and joined the Social Democratic Federation. In 1957, the Social Democratic Federation reunified with the Social...
Which Oscar-nominated film was written by the screenwriter who wrote a 1991 romantic drama based upon a screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala?
Salaam Bombay
[ "Mississippi Masala is a 1991 romantic drama film directed by Mira Nair, based upon a screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala, starring Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, and Roshan Seth. Set primarily in rural Mississippi, the film explores interracial romance between African Americans and Indian Americans in the Unite...
[ "Part 2, Sounder is a 1976 American drama film directed by William A. Graham. It is the sequel to the 1972 Oscar-nominated film \"Sounder\", which in turn is based on William H. Armstrong's Newbery Award-winning novel of the same name. Although Lonne Elder III and Robert B. Radnitz returned as screenwriter and prod...
Are both Tim McIlrath and Spike Slawson American punk rock musicians?
yes
[ "Timothy James \"Tim\" McIlrath (born November 3, 1978) is an American punk rock musician. He is the lead singer, rhythm guitarist, songwriter and co-founder of the American punk rock band Rise Against. McIlrath is known to support animal rights and actively promotes PETA with his band. He is also straight edge.", ...
[ "\"Give It All\" is a song by American rock band Rise Against. It was originally recorded for the 2004 compilation album \"Rock Against Bush, Vol. 1\", while a slightly altered version appeared on the band's third studio album \"Siren Song of the Counter Culture\" later that year. It is a hardcore punk song, with l...
The Golden Globe Award winner for best actor from "Roseanne" starred along what actress in Gigantic?
Zooey Deschanel
[ "Gigantic is a 2008 independent comedy film directed by Matt Aselton and starring Paul Dano, Zooey Deschanel, John Goodman, Edward Asner and Jane Alexander. The script, written by Aselton and his college friend Adam Nagata, tells of Brian (Dano), a mattress salesman who wishes to adopt a baby from China, but finds ...
[ "First Monday in October is a 1981 American comedy-drama film from Paramount Pictures, produced by Paul M. Heller and Martha Scott, directed by Ronald Neame, that is based on the play of the same name by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. The film stars Walter Matthau (for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe ...
The expert mentor to the celebrities that perform on "Splash!" won the 2009 FINA World Championionship in the individual event at what age?
15
[ "Thomas Robert Daley (born 21 May 1994) is a British diver. Tom Daley specialises in the 10-metre platform event and is a double World champion in the event; he won the 2009 FINA World Championionship in the individual event at the age of 15, before regaining it in 2017. He was the 2012 Olympic bronze medalist in t...
[ "Zoe Arancini (born 14 July 1991) is an Australian club water polo player who plays driver, counter-attacker, or outside shooter. Several of her family members have represented her country in water polo. She plays club water polo in the National Water Polo League for the Fremantle Marlins, where she has won the lea...
Still Da Baddest is the fourth studio album by American rapper Trina, following the poor chart performance, "I Got a Thang for You" featuring which American singer/songwriter, record producer, business woman, and television personality, and was born in Oakland, California?
Keyshia Cole
[ "Still Da Baddest is the fourth studio album by American rapper Trina. It was released on April 1, 2008, by Slip-n-Slide, EMI and DP Entertainment. The album was preceded by the lead single, \"Single Again\" on November 6, 2007. Following the poor chart performance, \"I Got a Thang for You\" featuring Keyshia Cole,...
[ "\"I Got a Thang for You\" is the second single from Miami-based rapper Trina's fourth album \"Still da Baddest\". The song features American R&B singer Keyshia Cole. It was chosen after much speculation and talk about the second single. The song was produced by Kane da Kameleon, while the chorus was written by Mid...
What profession does Am Rong and Alexandre Rockwell have in common?
filmmaker
[ "Am Rong (1929 – May 1975) was a Cambodian soldier and filmmaker, who acted as a spokesman on military matters for the Khmer Republic during the Cambodian Civil War. Western journalists commented on the irony of his name as he gave briefings which \"painted a rosy picture of the increasingly desperate situation on ...
[ "Somebody to Love is a 1994 American romantic-drama film directed by Alexandre Rockwell. It is inspired by Federico Fellini's \"Nights of Cabiria\". It entered the competition at the 51st Venice International Film Festival.", "Four Rooms is a 1995 American anthology comedy film co-written and co-directed by Allis...
El Nuevo Cojo and Golf Magazine are both special interest publications but which one is owned by Time Inc?
Golf Magazine
[ "Golf Magazine is a monthly golf magazine owned by \"Time Inc.\" It was started in April, 1959 by Universal Publishing and Distributing, who sold it to Times Mirror in 1972. Time Inc. acquired it in 2000. It was the world's most widely read golf publication from August 2006 to January 2007. The magazine is for golf...
[ "The Australian Law Librarians' Association is the professional body for Law Library staff in Australia. Currently it has official state level bodies in NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory and Western Australia and supports the industry through professional development, special interest publications,...
Who funds the bowling team that includes the school bus driver for Springfield Elementary School?
Mr. Burns
[ "\"Team Homer\" is the twelfth episode of \"The Simpsons\"<nowiki>'</nowiki> seventh season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 7, 1996. In the episode, Homer starts a bowling team with Moe, Apu, and Otto. When Mr. Burns discovers the team was funded with his money, he insists on...
[ "North Boone Community Unit School District 200 is a unified school district based in the central region of the county of its namesake, Boone County; more specifically, in the village of Poplar Grove, Illinois. Five of the six schools in the district are located here, with the other being eastwards in the village o...
What city are George Washington University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital Center located in?
Washington, D.C.
[ "The George Washington University Hospital is located in Washington, D.C. in the United States. It is affiliated with the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. The current facility opened on August 23, 2002, with 371 beds in a 400,000 sq. ft. building, housing more than $45 million of...
[ "Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (also known as Southend University Hospital and commonly referred to as Southend Hospital) is an NHS hospital located in Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Southend University Hospital has 157 consultants providing various services, and serves a cat...
what is the connection between Peter O'Meara and Norman Dike?
Band of Brothers
[ "Peter O'Meara is an award-winning Irish actor. Lauded for his work on the London stage he came to the screen in the groundbreaking HBO series \"Band of Brothers\" playing 1st Lt Norman Dike. He garnered a popular following on USA TV series \"Peacemakers\" as Det Larimer Finch bringing the science of the future to ...
[ "Peter O'Meara was the inaugural CEO of the Western Force rugby union team. He was appointed in March 2005 following the successful bid by RugbyWA for the right to host the fourth Australian franchise. O'Meara had previously been on the boards of the NSWRU and QRU and had moved to Western Australia in his capacity ...
What author has contributed to such works as "New Statesmen", "The Nation", and "The Atlantic", among others, while also being being associated with Dysteleology?
Christopher Hitchens
[ "Dysteleology is the philosophical view that existence has no \"telos\" or final cause from purposeful design. The term \"dysteleology\" is a modern word invented and popularized by Ernst Haeckel. Dysteleology is an aggressive, yet optimistic, form of science-oriented atheism originally perhaps associated with Haec...
[ "Pedro Alcántara Quijano Montero (1878-1953) was a Colombian artist, engraver, author and set designer. Born in Bogota, he studied at Escuela de Bellas Artes under Recio among others. Later, he taught at his alma mater for more than 30 years. He was also a set designer for the Teatro Colón de Bogotá, and taught sev...
Who developed the prototype pacemaker used by the 34th President of the USA?
R Adams Cowley
[ "Dwight David \"Ike\" Eisenhower ( ; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American politician and Army general who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 until 1961. During World War II, he was a five-star general in the United States Army and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expe...
[ "The 34th Battalion was an infantry unit of 1st Australian Imperial Force (AIF), which was established in World War I for overseas service. Formed in Australia in 1916, the battalion fought on the Western Front before being disbanded in 1919. It was later re-raised as a part-time infantry battalion in the Illawarra...
Which publishing company has published Bizarre and a sister publication devoted to the anomalous phenomena popularised by Charles Fort?
Dennis Publishing
[ "Fortean Times is a British monthly magazine devoted to the anomalous phenomena popularised by Charles Fort. Previously published by John Brown Publishing (from 1991 to 2001) and then I Feel Good Publishing (2001 to 2005), it is now published by Dennis Publishing Ltd.", "Bizarre was a British alternative magazine...
[ "Charles Hoy Fort (August 6, 1874 – May 3, 1932) was an American writer and researcher who specialized in anomalous phenomena. The terms \"Fortean\" and \"Forteana\" are sometimes used to characterize various such phenomena. Fort's books sold well and are still in print. His work continues to inspire admirers, who ...
Who performed the lead single on the album Friends in Low Places, No Fences, that reached #1 on Billboard?
Garth Brooks
[ "No Fences is the second studio album by the American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released on August 27, 1990, and reached #1 on \"Billboard's\" Top Country Albums chart. The album also reached #3 on the \"Billboard\" 200. On the latter chart it stayed in the top 40 for 126 weeks. No Fences remains Br...
[ "Chipmunks in Low Places is a country album written by John Boylan and Andrew Gold and performed by Alvin and the Chipmunks. It features cover songs as well as original material. Released on September 29, 1992, the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA, becoming the group's first platinum record and making it th...
Hate to Feel is the tenth track on what Alice in Chains' album that peaked as number six on the Billboard 200?
Dirt
[ "Dirt is the second studio album by the American rock band Alice in Chains, released on September 29, 1992, through Columbia Records. Peaking at number six on the \"Billboard\" 200, the album was also well received by music critics. It has since been certified four-times platinum by the RIAA and gone on to sell fiv...
[ "The discography of Rosanne Cash, an American singer-songwriter, consists of thirteen studio albums, six compilation albums, one tribute album, and 39 singles. The daughter of Johnny Cash, Rosanne Cash recorded her self-titled debut album in 1978 under the German label Ariola. After signing with Columbia Records in...
The lead singer and guitarist in the Portland, Oregon rock band consisting of John Gourley, Zach Carothers, Kyle O'Quin, Jason Sechrist and Eric Howk, goes by what alias?
The Fantastic The
[ "John Baldwin Gourley (born 1981) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter from Alaska. He is the lead singer and guitarist in the Portland, Oregon rock band Portugal. The Man. Gourley was previously the lead singer in screamo punk band, Anatomy of a Ghost. Gourley is also a visual artist, who often uses the...
[ "Mocean 8 is a Boston, Massachusetts, United States based acoustic rock band consisting of Dan McQueen (guitarist/singer), Jim Corcoran (percussion), Mike Hartman (Bass), and Justin Corcoran (drums/guitar). Since 2002 Mocean 8 has been working together to form a groove rock band that is as close as family (which th...
What year was the winner of the 2016 Marrakesh ePrix born?
1988
[ "The 2016 Marrakesh ePrix (formally the 2016 FIA Formula E Marrakesh ePrix) was a Formula E motor race held on 12 November 2016 at the Circuit Moulay El Hassan in Marrakesh, Morocco in front of a crowd of 7,000 people. It was the second round of the 2016–17 Formula E season and the first time the series had visited...
[ "ANU NAMSHIR (Mongolian: НАМШИРЫН АНУ , , Korean: 아누 남시르 ) born April 12, 1991 is a Mongolian miss, model, graphic designer and titleholder. She won the \"Miss Mongolia\" 2013 title and was later crowned as World Bikini Model International 2014 (1st runner up) and \"Miss Manzhouli 2014\" (winner) in China, Asian St...
South Korean actor Kim Yool-ho starred in what 2016 movie directed by Yeon Sang-ho Yeon Sang-ho and starring actors Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, and Ma Dong-seok?
Train to Busan
[ "Train to Busan () is a 2016 South Korean zombie apocalypse action thriller film directed by Yeon Sang-ho and starring Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, and Ma Dong-seok. The film takes place on a train to Busan, as a zombie apocalypse suddenly breaks in the country and compromises the safety of the passengers.", "Kim Yool-h...
[ "Seoul Station (Korean: 서울역 ) is a South Korean animated zombie drama film written and directed by Yeon Sang-ho. Released on August 18, 2016, the film stars Ryu Seung-ryong, Shim Eun-kyung and Lee Joon in the lead roles. The film was shown at the 2016 Edinburgh International Film Festival.", "Cafe Noir () is a 20...
According to the 2006 census what is the population of the city in which James Iroha Uchechukwu was born ?
722,664
[ "James Iroha Uchechukwu is a Nigerian photographer. He was born in 1972 in Enugu. For of his photographic approach, his support to young photographers and the passing of his knowledge, he is regarded at the beginning of the 21st century as someone that has broadened the horizon of Nigerian photography.", "Enugu (...
[ "Tabas-e Masina (Persian: طبس مسينا‎ ‎ , also Romanized as Ţabas-e Masīnā and Ţabas Masīnā; also known as Ţabas and Masīnā) is a city in Gazik District, Darmian County, in South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, where it had village status, its population was 3,776, in 779 families. It was promoted to ci...
What actor in the film D.C. Cab also had a role in the TV series Barney Miller?
Max Gail
[ "D.C. Cab (also known as Street Fight) is a 1983 American comedy film, starring Max Gail, Adam Baldwin, Mr. T, Charlie Barnett, Gary Busey, Marsha Warfield, and Whitman Mayo. The film was written and directed by Joel Schumacher with the story by Topper Carew & Schumacher.", "Maxwell Trowbridge \"Max\" Gail Jr. (b...
[ "Barbara Avedon (June 14, 1925 – August 31, 1994) was a television writer, political activist, and feminist. She was one of the writers for the television series \"Bewitched\", and helped a group of Jefferson High School students write the episode \"Sisters at Heart\". She also wrote for \"Executive Suite\" and \"F...
Which industry do Richard Hawley and Chicago's Catherine belong to?
rock band
[ "Richard Willis Hawley (born 17 January 1967) is an English guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer. After his first band Treebound Story (formed while he was still at school) broke up, Hawley found success as a member of Britpop band Longpigs in the 1990s. After that group broke up in 2000, he later joined the b...
[ "Late Night Final is the second studio album (and first full-length album after the mini-album \"Richard Hawley\" released six months earlier) from musician Richard Hawley, released in the UK in October 2001 by Setanta Records. Named after the cry of vendors selling the \"Sheffield Star\" evening newspaper on the s...
Are Pam Veasey and Jon Jost both American?
yes
[ "Pamela Renea Veasey (born May 25, 1962) is an American television writer, producer and director.", "Jon Jost (born 16 May 1943 in Chicago) is an American independent filmmaker." ]
[ "All the Vermeers in New York is a 1990 American film written, directed and produced by Jon Jost.", "Marc Allison Veasey (born January 3, 1971) is an American politician from Fort Worth, Texas. Veasey is currently the United States Representative for Texas's 33rd congressional district, winning the office in Nove...
Maurice Hines and his brother were famous for what?
dancer Gregory Hines
[ "Hot Feet is a jukebox musical featuring the music of Earth, Wind & Fire, a book by Heru Ptah and was conceived, directed, and choreographed by Maurice Hines. The musical opened on Broadway at the Foxwoods Theatre (then the Hilton Theatre) on April 30, 2006 and closed on July 23, 2006.", "Maurice Hines (born Dece...
[ "Muriki or Maurice Spata (, ; ) was the ruler of Arta from late 1399/early 1400 until his death in 1414 or 1415. Maurice's reign was dominated by his wars with Carlo I Tocco. Maurice was able to defend his capital of Arta, but despite some victories failed to prevent the fall of Ioannina to Tocco. As a result, his ...
Are the New Orleans Outfall Canals the same length as the Augusta Canal?
yes
[ "The Augusta Canal is a historic canal located in Augusta, Georgia, United States. The canal is fed by the Savannah River and passes through three levels (approximately 13 miles total) in suburban and urban Augusta before the water returns to the river at various locations. It was devised to harness the water power...
[ "The 17th Street Canal is the largest and most important drainage canal in the city of New Orleans. Operating with Pump Station 6, It moves water into Lake Pontchartrain. The canal, along with the Orleans Canal and the London Avenue Canal, form the New Orleans Outfall Canals. The 17th Street Canal forms a significa...
In which stadium do the teams owned by Myra Kraft's husband play?
Gillette Stadium
[ "Robert Kenneth Kraft (born June 5, 1941) is an American businessman. He is the chairman and chief executive officer of the Kraft Group, a diversified holding company with assets in paper and packaging, sports and entertainment, real estate development and a private equity portfolio. His sports holdings include: th...
[ "The Pokémon universe is a fictional continuity construct that exists in stories and works of fiction by video game company Game Freak. The concept of the \"Pokémon\" universe, in both the video games and the general nonfictional world of \"Pokémon\", stems from the hobby of insect collecting, a popular pastime whi...
What southern California based band covered Blue Öyster Cult's Godzilla?
Fu Manchu
[ "\"Godzilla\" is a song by Blue Öyster Cult from their fifth album, \"Spectres\". The lyrics are a tongue-in-cheek tribute to the popular movie monster of the same name. The song is, along with \"(Don't Fear) The Reaper\" and \"Burnin' for You\", one of Blue Öyster Cult's best known songs and has become a staple of...
[ "David Lucas (born David Helfman April 21, 1937) is an American rock and roll composer, singer, and music producer. He has written a number of commercial jingles, such as AT&T's \"Reach Out and Touch Someone.\" In 1981, he received a Clio Award for composing the music to Pepsi's \"Catch That Pepsi Spirit.\" As a re...
The Swedish-British entertainment studio executive and film executive producer, who was the Executive producer for a 2016 American action thriller film directed by Babak Najafi, currently serve?
CEO of Lionsgate UK & Europe
[ "Zygi Kamasa (born 12 November 1969) is a Swedish-British entertainment studio executive and film executive producer. He currently serves as CEO of Lionsgate UK & Europe and was the Executive Producer for Brooklyn, Eddie the Eagle, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, The Railway Man and London Has Fallen.", "London Has ...
[ "Joe Wizan (January 7, 1935 – March 21, 2011) was an American film producer and studio executive. He was head of 20th Century Fox's motion picture division from 1983 to 1984. His credits as a producer or executive producer include \"Jeremiah Johnson\", \"Junior Bonner\", \"The Last American Hero\", \"Audrey Rose\" ...
an Emmy Award winner and two-time Tony Award winner, was on the episode 15 of the third season of "Chuck". what is her name ?
Swoosie Kurtz
[ "\"Chuck Versus the Role Models\" is episode 15 of the third season of \"Chuck\". Chuck and Sarah are assigned to train under Craig and Laura Turner (Fred Willard and Swoosie Kurtz), a married CIA team who, despite their impeccable record, hate one another. The Turners' stormy relationship forces Chuck and Sarah to...
[ "Jane Alexander (born October 28, 1939) is an American author, actress and former director of the National Endowment for the Arts. She is a Tony Award winner and two-time Emmy Award winner.", "Rafael Emilio Bello Castro, known professionally as Rafael Bello (pronounced Rafael \"BE-YO\"), is a Dominican television...
What is the current name of the Atlanta Mansion built for the daughter of the 41st Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia?
Lullwater Estate
[ "Rainbow Terrace, now known as Lullwater Estate, is the Mediterranean-style Atlanta mansion built for Lucy Beall Candler Owens Heinz (1882–1962), daughter of Coca-Cola co-founder Asa Griggs Candler. The architect was G. Lloyd Preacher, the architect of Atlanta City Hall. It is located at what is now 1610 Ponce de L...
[ "Antonio Ramón Villaraigosa ( ; born Antonio Ramón Villar Jr.; January 23, 1953) is an American politician who was the 41st Mayor of Los Angeles, California, from 2005 to 2013. Before becoming mayor, he was a member of the California State Assembly (1994–2000), where he served as the Democratic leader of the Assemb...
Who invented the type of script used in autographs?
the Sumerians
[ "Cuneiform script ( or or ), one of the earliest systems of writing, was invented by the Sumerians. It is distinguished by its wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets, made by means of a blunt reed for a stylus. The name \"cuneiform\" itself simply means \"wedge shaped\".", "An autograph in Assyriology is the hand-cop...
[ "The Gupta script (sometimes referred to as Gupta Brahmi Script or Late Brahmi Script) was used for writing Sanskrit and is associated with the Gupta Empire of India which was a period of material prosperity and great religious and scientific developments. The Gupta script was descended from Brahmi and gave rise to...
Approximately what percentage of the global population is made up of the ethnic group Princess Fragrant was produced to improve relations with?
17%
[ "The Han Chinese, Han people or simply Han ( ; ] ; Han characters: 漢人 (Mandarin pinyin: \"Hànrén\"; literally \"Han people\") or 漢族 (pinyin: \"Hànzú\"; literally \"Han ethnicity\" or \"Han ethnic group\")) are an East Asian ethnic group. They constitute approximately 92% of the population of China, 95% of Taiwan (H...
[ "Azerbaijanis ( ) or Azeris (Azerbaijani: \"Azərbaycanlılar\" آذربایجانلیلار, \"Azərilər\" آذریلر), also known as Azerbaijani Turks (Azerbaijani: \"Azərbaycan türkləri\" آذربایجان تورکلری), are a Turkic ethnic group living mainly in Iranian Azerbaijan and the independent Republic of Azerbaijan. They are the second-...
The Boren-McCurdy proposals were partially brought about by which Oklahoma politician in 1992?
David Lyle Boren
[ "David Lyle Boren (born April 21, 1941) is an American university administrator and politician from the state of Oklahoma. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 21st governor of Oklahoma from 1975 to 1979 and in the United States Senate from 1979 to 1994. He is currently the 13th president of the Unive...
[ "Manifesto Records was a UK based dance music record sub label of Mercury Records which focused on dance music across all genres. The label began operations in 1995 with the first release being a remix of Donna Summer's \"I Feel Love\" (in which they got Summer to re-record vocals as the original masters had been l...
The Thoen Stone is on display at a museum in what county?
Lawrence County
[ "Deadwood (Lakota: \"Owáyasuta\"; \"To approve or confirm things\") is a city in South Dakota, United States, and the county seat of Lawrence County. It is named after the dead trees found in its gulch. The population was 1,270 according to the 2010 census. The entire city is a National Historic Landmark District, ...
[ "The Kings County Museum is located in Hampton, New Brunswick and is run by the Kings County Historical and Archival Society, housed in the Centennial Building, with displays also in the old Kings County gaol next door. Late in 1966, with the approach of the Centennial Year, an agreement was made between the Kings ...
Is Children's National Medical Center or MedStar Washington Hospital Center the largest private hospital in Washington, D.C.?
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
[ "Children’s National Medical Center (formerly DC Children’s Hospital) is ranked among the top 10 children’s hospitals in the country by \"U.S. News & World Report.\" Located just north of the McMillan Reservoir and Howard University, it shares grounds with Washington Hospital Center, National Rehabilitation Hospita...
[ "Mercy Hospital and Medical Center is a 292 bed general medical and surgical Catholic teaching hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1852, The hospital was the first chartered hospital in Chicago. In 1859, Mercy Hospital became the first Catholic hospital to affiliate with a medical school—Lind Medical Scho...