Context: Marc Dutroux | The house on the Route de Philippeville 128 in Marcinelle is most often cited in the media. All victims were held captive here in the basement and bedroom. The municipality of Charleroi seized ownership of this house, because of what happened there and the bad state of the house. There are plans to create an open space with a memorial site here. In the Belgian procedure of compulsory purchase, an owner has a last right to visit a house. Therefore, Dutroux visited this house on 10 September 2009, under heavy police guard. ; A house in Jumet, that has since been demolished. The remains of An Marchal and

Prompt: Marc Dutroux hit the headlines over a 'house of horrors' in which country?

Answer: Belguim


Context: Mass suicides in 1945 Nazi Germany |  Cyanide capsules were one of the most common ways that people killed themselves in the last days of the war. On 12 April 1945, members of the Hitler Youth distributed cyanide pills to audience members during the last concert of the Berlin Philharmonic. Prior to his own suicide in the Führerbunker, Hitler ensured all his staff had been given poison capsules. In March 1945, the British printed a German-language black propaganda postcard, supposedly issued by the Nazi government, giving detailed instructions on how to hang oneself with the minimum amount of pain. There are numerous documented cases where parents killed their children before they killed themselves. Members of the German armed forces often used weapons to end their lives. For example, SS-Obergruppenführer Ernst-Robert Grawitz killed himself and his family with a grenade, Wehrmacht generals Wilhelm Burgdorf and Hans Krebs shot themselves in the head with their pistols, and Josef Terboven, the Reichskommissar for Norway, blew himself up in a bunker by detonating 50 kg of dynamite.

Prompt: On which date in 1945 did Hitler take cyanide then shoot himself?

Answer: Apr 30


Context: Elvis Presley | " Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the ""King of Rock and Roll"", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century. His energized interpretations of songs and sexually provocative performance style, combined with a singularly potent mix of influences across color lines during a transformative era in race relations, led him to both great success and initial controversy. Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, and relocated to Memphis, Tennessee, with his family when he was 13 years old. His music career began there in 1954, recording "

Prompt: How old would Elvis Presley have been had he lived to the end of the 20th century?

Answer: sixty-four


Context: Boulder Canyon (Colorado River) |  Boulder Canyon, originally Devils Gate Canyon, is a canyon on the Colorado River, above Hoover Dam, now flooded by Lake Mead. It lies between Clark County, Nevada and Mohave County, Arizona. It heads at western end of the Virgin River Basin of Lake Mead, at about 36.15139°N, -114.5475°W. Boulder Canyon divides the Black Mountains into the Black Mountains of Arizona, and the Black Mountains of Nevada. Its mouth is now under the eastern end of the Boulder Basin of Lake Mead, between Canyon Point in Nevada and Canyon Ridge in Arizona. Its original mouth is now underneath Lake Mead between Beacon Rock and Fortification Ridge on the southern shore in Arizona.

Prompt: In which river is the Boulder Dam?

Answer: Colorado (State)


Context: Worcester, Massachusetts |  Field at Foley Stadium. Golf's Ryder Cup's first official tournament was played at the Worcester Country Club in 1927. The course also hosted the U.S. Open in 1925, and the U.S. Women's Open in 1960. Worcester's colleges have long histories and many notable achievements in collegiate sports. The College of the Holy Cross represents NCAA Division 1 sports in Worcester. The other colleges and Universities in Worcester correspond with division II and III. The Holy Cross Crusaders won the NCAA men's basketball champions in 1947 and NIT men's basketball champions in 1954, led by future NBA hall-of-famers and Boston Celtic legends Bob Cousy and Tom Heinsohn.

Prompt: Which sports event was first held at Worcester, Massachusetts in 1927?

Answer: Ryder Cup Matches


Context: Österreichische Galerie Belvedere |  The Österreichische Galerie Belvedere is a museum housed in the Belvedere palace, in Vienna, Austria. The Belvedere palaces were the summer residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663–1736). The ensemble was built in the early eighteenth century by the famous Baroque architect, Johann Lucas von Hildebrandt, and comprises the Upper and Lower Belvedere, with the Orangery and Palace Stables, as well as extensive gardens. As one of Europe's most stunning Baroque landmarks, it is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today, the Belvedere houses the greatest collection of Austrian art dating from the Middle Ages to the present day, complemented by the works of international artists. At the Upper Belvedere, visitors not only encounter artworks drawn from over five hundred years of art history but

Prompt: In which European city is the Belvederen Gallery?

Answer: Capital of Austria


Context: Woody Herman | " Herman was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 16, 1913. His parents were Otto and Myrtle (Bartoszewicz) Herrmann. His mother was born in Poland. His father had a deep love for show business and this influenced Woody Herman at an early age. As a child he worked as a singer and tap-dancer in vaudeville, then started to play the clarinet and saxophone by age 12. In 1931 he met Charlotte Neste, an aspiring actress; the couple married on September 27, 1936. Woody Herman joined the Tom Gerun band and his first recorded vocals were ""Lonesome Me"" and ""My Heart's at Ease"". Herman also performed with the Harry Sosnick orchestra, Gus Arnheim and Isham Jones. Isham Jones wrote many popular songs, including ""It Had to Be You"" and at some point was tiring of the demands of leading a band. Jones wanted to live off the residuals of his songs; Woody Herman saw the chance to lead his former band and eventually acquired the remains of the orchestra after Jones' retirement."

Prompt: How old was Woody Herman when he founded his own orchestra?

Answer: 13


Context: Katharine Hepburn | " the second-highest-grossing film of 1981. It demonstrated how energetic the 74-year-old Hepburn was, as she dived fully clothed into Squam Lake and gave a lively singing performance. The film won her a second BAFTA and a record fourth Academy Award. Henry Fonda won his only Academy Award for his role in the movie, the third male screen legend (after James Stewart and Humphrey Bogart) who won his only Academy Award acting alongside Hepburn. Homer Dickens, in his book on Hepburn, notes that it was widely considered a sentimental win, ""a tribute to her enduring career"". Hepburn also returned to the stage in 1981. She received a second Tony nomination for her "

Prompt: For which movie did Katharine Hepburn win her second Oscar?

Answer: Guess Who's Coming To Dinner


Context: Gary Lewis & the Playboys | " Gary Lewis & the Playboys were an American 1960s era pop and rock group, fronted by musician Gary Lewis, the son of comedian Jerry Lewis. They are best known for their 1965 Billboard Hot 100 number-one single ""This Diamond Ring"", which was the first of a string of hit singles they had in 1965 and 1966. The band had an earnest, boy-next-door image similar to British invasion contemporaries such as Herman's Hermits and Gerry and the Pacemakers. The group folded in 1970, but a version of the band later resumed touring and continues to tour, often playing for veterans' benefits."

Prompt: Who had a 60s No 1 hit with This Diamond Ring?

Answer: Dave Gonzalez (Gary Lewis & the Playboys)


Context: Chernobyl disaster |  and Russia. Lower levels of contamination were detected over all of Europe except for the Iberian Peninsula. The initial evidence that a major release of radioactive material was affecting other countries came not from Soviet sources, but from Sweden. On the morning of 28 April, workers at the Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant (approximately 1100 km from the Chernobyl site) were found to have radioactive particles on their clothes. It was Sweden's search for the source of radioactivity, after they had determined there was no leak at the Swedish plant, that at noon on 28 April, led to the first hint of a serious nuclear problem in

Prompt: The world was first aware of the Chernobyl disaster after detectors were triggered at a nuclear plant in which country?

Answer: Swedish sin


Context: Bungee jumping |  first permanent commercial bungee site, the Kawarau Bridge Bungy at the Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge near Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. Hackett remains one of the largest commercial operators, with concerns in several countries. Several million successful jumps have taken place since 1980. This safety record is attributable to bungee operators rigorously conforming to standards and guidelines governing jumps, such as double checking calculations and fittings for every jump. As with any sport, injuries can still occur (see below), and there have been fatalities. A relatively common mistake in fatality cases is to use a cord that

Prompt: In which country was the first permanent bungee jumping site situated?

Answer: N Z


Context: Gerontocracy | " Premier Nikolai Tikhonov were all in their mid-to-late seventies. Yuri Andropov, Brezhnev's 68-year-old successor, was seriously ill with kidney disease when he took over, and after his death fifteen months later, he was succeeded by Konstantin Chernenko, then 72, who lasted thirteen months before his death and replacement with Gorbachev. Chernenko became the third Soviet leader to die in less than three years, and, upon being informed in the middle of the night of his death, U.S. President Ronald Reagan, who was seven months older than Chernenko and just over three years older than his predecessor Andropov, is reported to have remarked ""How am I supposed to get anyplace with the Russians if they keep dying on me?"""

Prompt: Who succeeded Brezhnev as Soviet premier?

Answer: Yuri V. Andropov


Context: Owen Finlay Maclaren |  Owen Finlay Maclaren, MBE (26 May 1906 – 13 April 1978) was the inventor of the lightweight baby buggy with a collapsible support assembly and founder of the Maclaren company.

Prompt: In the late 60s Owen Finlay MacLaren pioneered what useful item for parents of small chldren?

Answer: Baby Buggy


Context: Gdańsk Shipyard |  The Gdańsk Shipyard (Stocznia Gdańska, formerly Lenin Shipyard) is a large Polish shipyard, located in the city of Gdańsk. The yard gained international fame when Solidarity (Solidarność) was founded there in September 1980. It is situated on the left side of Martwa Wisła and on Ostrów Island.

Prompt: In which city's shipyard was Solidarity set up?

Answer: Dànzica


Context: Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov Museum of Cosmonautics |  Venus-7 The layout of the Venera-7 apparatus, which was the first working spacecraft to land on another planet on December 15, 1970.

Prompt: What was the first spacecraft to land on another planet?

Answer: Venera 7 (Venus.)


Context: Rich Little | " Richard Caruthers Little (born November 26, 1938) is a Canadian-American impressionist and voice actor. Sometimes known as the ""Man of a Thousand Voices"", Little has recorded nine comedy albums and made numerous television appearances, including three HBO specials."

Prompt: Which female singer was born on exactly the same day as impressionist Rich Little?

Answer: Anna Bullock


Context: Harrison Ford (silent film actor) | infobox name: Harrison Ford ; image: Harrison Ford (silent film actor).jpg ; imagesize: 220px ; caption: Ford, c. 1915 ; birthname: Harrison Edward Ford ; birth_date: March 16, 1884 ; birth_place: Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. ; death_date: December 2, 1957 ; death_place: Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S. ; occupation: Actor ; years_active: 1904–1932 ; spouse: Beatrice Prentice (m. 1909-1957)

Prompt: What is Harrison Ford's real name?

Answer: Harrison Ford (actor)


Context: Mark McGwire |  As the 1998 season progressed, it became clear that McGwire, Seattle Mariners outfielder Ken Griffey Jr., and Chicago Cubs outfielder Sammy Sosa were all on track to break Roger Maris's single-season home run record. The race to break the record first attracted media attention as the home-run leader changed often throughout the season. On August 19, Sosa hit his 48th home run to move ahead of McGwire; however, later that day McGwire hit his 48th and 49th home runs to regain the lead. On September 8, 1998, McGwire hit a pitch by the Cubs' Steve Trachsel over the left-field wall for his record-breaking 62nd home run, setting off massive celebrations at Busch Stadium. The fact that the game was against the Cubs meant that Sosa was able to congratulate McGwire personally on his achievement. Members of Maris's family were also present at the game. The ball was

Prompt: Who's home runs record did Mark McGwire break in the 1998 season?

Answer: Roger Eugene Maras


Context: DiMaggio | Three American-born brothers who all played in Major League Baseball as center fielders: ; Dom DiMaggio (1917–2009), Boston Red Sox (1940 to 1953) ; Joe DiMaggio (1914–1999), New York Yankees (1936 to 1951), elected to the Hall of Fame ; Vince DiMaggio (1912–1986), several teams (1937 to 1946) ; John DiMaggio (born 1968), American voice actor and comedian ; Paul DiMaggio (born 1951), American sociologist ; Peter DiMaggio, American engineer ; Robin DiMaggio (born 1971), American drummer/percussionist DiMaggio is an Italian surname. People with this name include:

Prompt: What were Joe DiMaggio's two baseball-playing brothers called?

Answer: Dom & Vincent


Context: Los Angeles Dodgers |  Dodgers were once again victorious in 1988, upsetting their heavily favored opponent in each series and becoming the first and only franchise to win multiple titles in the 80s. After a 32-year drought, which included 12 postseason appearances in a 17-year span and eight consecutive division titles from 2013 to 2020, the Dodgers won the 2020 World Series. One of the most successful and storied franchises in MLB, the Dodgers have won seven World Series championships and a record 24 National League pennants. Eleven NL MVP award winners have played for the Dodgers, winning a total of 14. Eight Cy Young Award winners have pitched for the club, winning a total of 12—by

Prompt: Who won baseball's first World Series of the 80s?

Answer: The Phills


Context: Pete Sampras |  In the year's first major, the Australian Open, the top-seeded Sampras lost to the unseeded Mark Philippoussis 6–4, 7-6(11–9), 7-6(7–3) in the tournament's third round. Sampras had what would end up being his best run ever at that year's French Open, defeating two past former champions Sergi Bruguera and Jim Courier before losing in a semifinal match to the eventual winner, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, 7-6(7–4), 6–0, 6–2. In the eight Wimbledons inclusive between 1993 and 2000, 1996 was the only year that Sampras would fail to win the championship at Wimbledon. Sampras lost in the quarterfinals of Wimbledon to the eventual winner, Richard Krajicek, the tournament's 17th-seed. The match lasted three long sets, with Krajicek winning 7–5, 7–6(7–3), 6–4. In the quarterfinals of the US Open, Sampras vomited on the court at 1–1 in the final set tiebreak (due to dehydration) while facing Àlex Corretja; nonetheless, Sampras would win that match. Sampras advanced to the finals, where he defeated No. 2 Michael Chang to defend his US Open title. Sampras finished off the year by claiming the season-ending ATP Tour World Championship.

Prompt: What was Pete Sampras seeded when he won his first US Open?

Answer: twelve


Context: Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury | " I'll fight you in your back garden like I done Klitschko I'll beat you, you bum! You're a bum!"" With several people now separating the pair, Fury took off his jacket and threw it to the ground whilst pacing up and down talking to Wilder across the ring. Wilder took the microphone again to tell Fury, ""I don't play this, you can run around like you're a preacher and all that but I promise you when you step in this ring I will baptise you!"" After their confrontation in New York, a fight between the two had seemed inevitable in the "

Prompt: "Which boxer famously said,"" If I can't beat this bum take my name off the record books?"""

Answer: Rocco Marchegiano


Context: 1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump |  These are the official results of the Men's Triple Jump event at the 1995 IAAF World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 44 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Monday August 7, 1995. Almost three weeks before this championship, Jonathan Edwards had just marginally improved upon Willie Banks' ten year old world record (17.97m), by jumping 17.98m in Salamanca. In the preliminary round he was not even the #1 qualifier, edged out by Jérôme Romain. On his first trip down the runway in the final, Edwards became the first athlete in the world to jump further than 18 metres without wind assistance, registering a world record jump of 18.16 m. In his second jump, he jumped even further, setting a new world record of, the first jump one 60 feet and a  improvement over his previous world record. 67 cm further than silver medal winner Brian Wellman. It took more than 20 years for Christian Taylor to become the first man to jump beyond Edwards' first record.

Prompt: Where did Jonathan Edwards set his 1995 triple jump world record?

Answer: Swedish sin


Context: Baltimore Orioles |  The Baltimore Orioles are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore. The Orioles compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East division. As one of the American League's eight charter teams in 1901, the franchise spent its first year as a major league club in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the Milwaukee Brewers before moving to St. Louis, Missouri, to become the St. Louis Browns in 1902. After 52 years in St. Louis, the franchise was purchased in November 1953 by a syndicate of Baltimore business and civic interests led by attorney and civic activist Clarence Miles and Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro

Prompt: In baseball, where do the Orioles come from?

Answer: Ballermore, Murdaland


Context: Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Award |  The Naismith College Defensive Player of the Year Award is an annual basketball award given to the most outstanding defensive player in men's and women's college basketball. It has been awarded by the Atlanta Tipoff Club since 2018. It is named in honor of James Naismith, who invented the game of basketball.

Prompt: The Naismith Award is presented in which sport?

Answer: Basketball


Context: Ray William Johnson |  Johnson was attached to an indie film project entitled Who's Driving Doug in May 2014. He was cast in a role as a new driver for a disabled recluse played by former Breaking Bad star, RJ Mitte. The film was written by Michael Carnick, who uses a wheelchair as the result of a rare disorder, and also stars Paloma Kwiatkowski. Who's Driving Doug was released in February 2016. Johnson previously had a small part in Jay & Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie. He appeared in a series of advertisements for DiGiorno pizzas in January 2016, alongside Colleen Ballinger, DeStorm Power, and American football player Clay Matthews III. Johnson is also the co-creator (with former

Prompt: Which cartoon and film character is the nickname of super athlete Michael Johnson?

Answer: Stalmannen


Context: 1935 Major League Baseball season | February 5 – Home run king Babe Ruth is released by the New York Yankees. ; May 24 – At Crosley Field, the Cincinnati Reds and the visiting Philadelphia Phillies played the first night game, which Cincinnati won 2–1. ; May 25 – Babe Ruth of the Boston Braves goes 4-for-4 with three home runs and six runs batted in. It is the last multi-homer game of Ruth's career, with the final home run being the first ball ever hit to clear the roof at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh. ; May 30 – Babe Ruth ends his playing career with the Boston Braves of the National League. ; July 8 – At Cleveland Municipal

Prompt: For which team did Babe Ruth blast his last Major League home run?

Answer: Boston Braves (disambiguation)


Context: List of presidents of the United States by age |  F. Kennedy was the youngest president at the end of his tenure, and his lifespan was the shortest of any president. At age 50, Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest person to become a former president. The oldest president at the end of his tenure was Ronald Reagan at 77; this distinction will eventually devolve upon Joe Biden, who was older when he took office than Reagan was when he left office. The president born after the greatest number of his successors is John F. Kennedy. He was born after four of his successors: Lyndon B. Johnson (8 years, 9 months, 7 days); Ronald Reagan (6 years, 3 months, 24 days);

Prompt: How old would Bobby Kennedy have been had he lived to the end of the 20th century?

Answer: 74


Context: Warren Beatty | " that Beatty would produce, write, direct and star in a film about Hughes, focusing on an affair he had with a younger woman in the final years of his life. During this period, Beatty interviewed actors to star in his ensemble cast. He met with Andrew Garfield, Alec Baldwin, Owen Wilson, Justin Timberlake, Shia LaBeouf, Jack Nicholson, Evan Rachel Wood, Rooney Mara, and Felicity Jones. It was released on November 23, 2016, and was Beatty's first film in 15 years. Rotten Tomatoes' ""Top Critics"" gave the film a 63% ""Fresh"" rating, with one review calling it ""hugely entertaining."" Another review said that ""the wait was worth it."" The film was also a commercial disappointment. In "

Prompt: What was Warren Beatty's first movie?

Answer: Splendor in the Grass


Context: Côte de Granit Rose |   The Côte de granite rose or Pink Granite Coast is a stretch of coastline in the Côtes d'Armor departement of northern Brittany, France. It stretches for more than thirty kilometres from Plestin-les-Grèves to Louannec, encompassing Trégastel. It has become a popular tourist destination due to its unusual pink sands and rock formations.

Prompt: Where does Roseanne have a tattoo of a pink rose?

Answer: Her foot


Context: Wonder Woman (TV series) | Debra Winger as Drusilla/Wonder Girl ; Born as the second daughter of Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons, Drusilla grew up on Paradise Island along with her older sister, Princess Diana. After her sister left the island, she quickly became the finest archer and rider of the Amazons. When Hippolyta felt it was time for her elder daughter to return to the island, Drusilla was sent to America to urge her return. Reluctant to leave, Diana decided to show her younger sister of the need for Wonder Woman in the outside world. As part of this she convinced Drusilla to pose as Diana Prince's teenage sister for a few days. During this time she accompanied General Blankenship on a car trip. They were attacked by Nazi spies who abducted the general and left her behind. Unable to contact her sister, she decided to go after the spies herself and transformed into Wonder Girl.

Prompt: Which future Hollywood star got her break as Wonder Girl, Wonder Woman's sister Drusilla?

Answer: Mary Debra Winger


Context: Micky Dolenz | " Dolenz began his show-business career in 1956 when he starred in a children's TV show called Circus Boy under the name Mickey Braddock. He played Corky, an orphaned water boy for the elephants in a one-ring circus at the start of the 20th century. The program ran for two seasons, after which Dolenz made sporadic appearances on network television shows and pursued his education. Dolenz went to Ulysses S. Grant High School in Valley Glen, Los Angeles, California and graduated in 1962. In 1964, he was cast as Ed in the episode ""Born of Kings and Angels"" of the NBC education drama series Mr. Novak, starring James Franciscus as an idealistic Los Angeles teacher. Dolenz was attending college in Los Angeles when he was hired for the ""drummer"" role in NBC's The Monkees."

Prompt: Mickey Braddock in the 50s series Circus Boy found fame with which surname in which pop band?

Answer: Mickey Dolenz (The Monkees)


Context: Telly Savalas | " After the war, he worked for the U.S. State Department as host of the Your Voice of America series, then at ABC News. In 1950, Savalas hosted a radio show called ""The Coffeehouse in New York City"". Savalas began as an executive director and then as senior director of the news special events at ABC. He then became an executive producer for the Gillette Cavalcade of Sports, where he gave Howard Cosell his first job in television. Before his acting career took off, Savalas directed Scott Vincent and Howard Cosell in Report to New York, WABC-TV's first regularly-scheduled news program in fall 1959. Savalas did not consider acting "

Prompt: Which war veteran was Director of News & Special Events for ABC before find fame as a TV cop?

Answer: Thomas William %22Tom%22 Selleck


Context: British sitcom |  The new Channel 4 began to have successful long-running situation comedies. Desmond's (1989–94) was the first British sitcom with a black cast set in the workplace, and Drop the Dead Donkey (1990–98) brought topicality to the form as it was recorded close to transmission. Some of the biggest hits of the 1990s were Father Ted, Men Behaving Badly, Game On, Absolutely Fabulous, I'm Alan Partridge, Keeping Up Appearances, Goodnight Sweetheart, Bottom, The Brittas Empire, The Thin Blue Line, Mr. Bean, The Vicar of Dibley and One Foot in the Grave. (BBC Worldwide confirmed in February 2016 that Keeping Up Appearances is the corporation's most exported television programme, being sold nearly 1,000 times to overseas broadcasters. ) A final David Croft sitcom, Oh, Doctor Beeching aired from 1995 until 1997.

Prompt: What US sitcom was the first exported to Britain?

Answer: Amos n Andy


Context: Gomez Addams |  In the 1960s American television series, Gomez was portrayed by John Astin. Astin also voiced the character in an episode of The New Scooby-Doo Movies which featured the family. In the first animated series by Hanna-Barbera, Gomez was voiced by Lennie Weinrib. In the second animated series, also by Hanna-Barbera, Gomez's voice was again performed by John Astin. Gomez was played by Raul Julia in The Addams Family (1991) and Addams Family Values (1993). After Julia died in 1994, Tim Curry took up the role in the television film Addams Family Reunion in 1998 and in 1999 Gomez was played by Glenn Taranto in the TV series The New Addams Family, where he returned to the madcap attitude of his original 1960s incarnation with Astin guest starring as Gomez's grandfather. In the Broadway musical, Gomez was initially played by Nathan Lane and later by Roger

Prompt: In Hanna and Barbera's TV cartoons base on The Addams Family who was the voice of Gomez?

Answer: John Astin


Context: In the Heat of the Night (TV series) | " killer. Her replacement was Officer LuAnn Corbin, played by Crystal R. Fox. LuAnn would remain a prominent character throughout the rest of the series, although Crystal Fox was listed in the ending credits as a guest star until season seven where she finally appeared in the opening credits. LuAnn's hiring opened the door for more female police officers to join the force: Officer Dee Shepard (Dee Shaw) is hired later in the season. In the two-part season finale, ""Citizen Trundel"" (written by O'Connor, Cynthia Deming, and William J. Royce), Harriet DeLong's sister Natalie is murdered by order of her secret "

Prompt: Who was the only female victim to be killed off in the opening credit sequence in Police Squad?

Answer: Florence Agnes Henderson


Context: Pineapple Head | " ""Pineapple Head"" is a 1993 song by Australian-New Zealand rock band Crowded House from their fourth studio album Together Alone. It was released as a single in October 1994. The song was later included on the group's greatest hits compilation Recurring Dream. It was also performed by the band in their farewell concert Farewell to the World in 1996. The song was left off the initial VHS release and television broadcast, but was, however, restored for the ten-year anniversary DVD release. In 2005 Natalie Imbruglia recorded a version of ""Pineapple Head"" to contribute to She Will Have Her Way, a tribute to Neil Finn and Tim Finn by various female musicians and bands."

Prompt: In 1990 who faced banners saying Goodbye Pineapple Face?

Answer: Manuel Antonio Noriega Moreno


Context: Clint Eastwood |  Eastwood is a former Republican who has sometimes supported Democrats, and has long shown an interest in California politics; he is currently a registered Libertarian. He won election as the nonpartisan mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, in April 1986. He earned $200 per month in that position which he donated to the Carmel Youth Center. While in office, he helped to make ice cream legal to consume on city streets, added public restrooms to the public beach, and a city library annex building was built. He served for two years and declined to run for a second term. In 2001, Governor Gray Davis appointed him to the California State Park and Recreation Commission, where he led opposition to an extension of the toll six-lane

Prompt: How much did Clint Eastwood receive per month for his duties as Mayor of Carmel?

Answer: 200 $


Context: December 1920 | U.S. President Woodrow Wilson was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in establishing the League of Nations. Because of illness, President Wilson was unable to travel to Christiana (now Oslo) to accept the award and his message was read aloud by the U.S. Minister to Norway, Albert G. Schmedeman. ; Under the authority of the Restoration of Order in Ireland Act 1920, U.K. Prime Minister David Lloyd George announced martial law in the counties of Cork, Limerick, Tipperary and Kerry, with power for the British Army to arrest people and put them on trial under court-martial. Lloyd George pledged also to work with all Sinn Féin members of the House of Commons except for those charged with serious crimes by British Army authorities. ; Born: Stanko Todorov, prime minister of Bulgaria 1971 to 1981 and the nation's acting president in July, 1990; in Klenovik, Pernik Province (d. 1996) ; Died: Horace Dodge, 52, American automobile manufacturer who co-founded the Dodge Brothers Motor Company in 1900, now a division of Fiat Chrysler

Prompt: Which US president won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1920?

Answer: Thomas W. Wilson


Context: Tim Henman |  defeating German Martin Sinner, and in Nottingham he reached the quarter-finals, his first quarter-final in the ATP tour. His success in these tournaments increased his ranking from 272nd to 219th. To make matters better for Henman, he won his first match ever in a Grand Slam event at the Wimbledon Championship over Kenyan Paul Wekesa in straight sets, 7–6, 6–0, 6–4. However, Henman's winning streak did not last long, and in the second round he met Sampras, and was defeated 6–2, 6–3, 7–6. Two days later he partnered Jeremy Bates in the first round of the doubles at Wimbledon but the pair became the first players in

Prompt: Who beat Tim Henman in his first Wimbledon singles semifinal?

Answer: Sampras


Context: Al Joyner |  jump. He was honored with the Jim Thorpe Award, which is given every four years to the best American competitor in an Olympic Field Event. That same year, he cheered his sister Jackie Joyner Kersee as she competed in the heptathlon. When she captured a silver in the event, they became the first sibling teammates in U.S. history to win medals during the same Olympics. On October 10, 1987, Joyner married track athlete Florence Griffith, later known as Flo–Jo. The two met in 1980 at the Olympic trials registration. He later became his wife's coach. Griffith Joyner won three gold medals at the 1988 Olympic Games. Their daughter, Mary Ruth, was born in 1990. Griffith-Joyner died from an

Prompt: What relation was Flo Jo to Jackie Joyner Kersee?

Answer: Brother in law


Context: Ireland at the Olympics |  of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). FINA submitted evidence from Jordi Segura, head of the IOC-accredited laboratory in Barcelona, that said she took androstenedione, a metabolic precursor of testosterone, in the previous 10-to-12 hours before being tested. Smith denied this and androstenedione was not a banned substance. The CAS upheld the ban. She was 28 at the time, and the ban effectively ended her competitive swimming career. Smith was not stripped of her Olympic medals, as she had never tested positive for any banned substances. Her coach and husband, Erik De Bruin, previously served a four-year ban for using illegal drugs during his career as a discus thrower. Awarded: Stripped: Banned but not stripped:

Prompt: How long was swimmer Michelle Smith-de Bruin banned for attempting to manipulate a drugs test?

Answer: 4 years


Context: Yuan Yuan (swimmer) |  Yuan Yuan (born 11 January 1976) is a Chinese former swimmer who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics. During a routine customs check while travelling to the 1998 World Aquatics Championships in Perth, Australia, human growth hormone was found in her luggage, in sufficient quantities to supply the entire Chinese women's swimming team for the duration of the championships. Only Yuan was sanctioned for the incident, with speculation that this was connected to the nomination of Juan Antonio Samaranch by China for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.

Prompt: Yuan Yuan was caught carrying drugs for which Chinese team?

Answer: Swam


Context: Pete Sampras |  Canadian Open, but then lost to Chang in the semifinals. He also reached the semifinals of the tournament in Los Angeles, where he lost to No. 2 Stefan Edberg. He did not advance past the quarterfinals in his next three tournaments, losing to Chang, Richey Reneberg, and Goran Ivanišević. In September, Sampras captured his first Grand Slam title, at the US Open. Along the way, he defeated sixth-ranked Thomas Muster in the fourth round and third-ranked Ivan Lendl in a five-set quarterfinal, breaking Lendl's streak of eight consecutive US Open finals. He then defeated 20th-ranked McEnroe in a four-set semifinal to set up a final with fourth-ranked Agassi. Sampras beat Agassi in straight sets to become the US Open's youngest-ever male singles champion at the age of 19 years and 28 days. He played five more tournaments and won the Grand Slam Cup to complete his year.

Prompt: Which grand slam did Pete Sampras not win in the 20th century?

Answer: Français


Context: Gert Fredriksson |  Gert Fridolf Fredriksson (21 November 1919 – 5 July 2006) was a Swedish sprint canoeist. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won eight medals including six golds (1948: K-1 1000 m, K-1 10000 m; 1952: K-1 1000 m, 1956: K-1 1000 m, K-1 10000 m; 1960: K-2 1000 m), one silver (1952: K-1 10000 m), and one bronze (K-1 1000 m). At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Fredriksson was head coach of the Swedish team. He was the most successful male canoeist ever, having gained medals in a succession of Swedish, Nordic, World and Olympic championships from 1942 to 1960. With six gold medals Fredriksson remains the most successful Swede at the Olympics. He also won seven gold medals at the World Championships and 71 medals in the Swedish championships. Fredriksson was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1949. In 1956 he was awarded the Mohammad Taher trophy by the International Olympic Committee as the number one sportsman in the world, the only canoeist to be presented with this trophy.

Prompt: In which events did Gert Fredriksson win six Olympic gold medals?

Answer: Flatwater


Context: Formula One drivers from the United Kingdom |  There have been ten Formula One World Drivers' Champions representing the United Kingdom, winning a total of 20 titles between them including the season. The first champion was Mike Hawthorn, who in 1958 became only the fourth different person to win the title. In the 15 seasons between 1962 and 1976 the title was won by a driver representing the UK nine times: Graham Hill (1962, 1968), Jim Clark (1963, 1965), John Surtees (1964), Jackie Stewart (1969, 1971, 1973), and James Hunt (1976). Despite these successes, it wasn't until 2015 that a champion representing the UK retained their title, when Lewis Hamilton achieved this, following on from his victory in 2014. Hunt's victory was the last title until 1992, Nigel Mansell's winning season. Graham Hill's son

Prompt: How many of his 45 races did Mike Hawthorn, a former Formula One motor racing world champion, win?

Answer: 3


Context: Spamming |   Spamming is the use of messaging systems to send multiple unsolicited messages (spam) to large numbers of recipients for the purpose of commercial advertising, for the purpose of non-commercial proselytizing, for any prohibited purpose (especially the fraudulent purpose of phishing), or simply sending the same message over and over to the same user. While the most widely recognized form of spam is email spam, the term is applied to similar abuses in other media: instant messaging spam, Usenet newsgroup spam, Web search engine spam, spam in blogs, wiki spam, online classified ads spam, mobile phone messaging spam, Internet forum spam, junk fax transmissions, social spam, spam mobile apps, television advertising and file sharing spam.

Prompt: On the Internet what is Spam?

Answer: Junk mail (disambiguation)


Context: Arab culture |  use began in the US in the 1980s. Internet access began in the early 1990s in the Arab world, with Tunisia being first in 1991 according to Dr. Deborah L. Wheeler. The years of the Internet's introduction in the various Arab countries are reported differently. Wheeler reports that Kuwait joined in 1992, and in 1993, Turkey, Iraq and the UAE came online. In 1994 Jordan joined the Internet, and Saudi Arabia and Syria followed in the late 1990s. Financial considerations and the lack of widespread availability of services are factors in the slower growth in the Arab world, but taking into consideration the popularity

Prompt: In which country did the Internet start?

Answer: The United States of America


Context: Juilliard School |  The Juilliard School is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City. Established in 1905, the school trains about 850 undergraduate and graduate students in dance, drama, and music. It is widely regarded as one of the world's leading drama, music, and dance schools.

Prompt: In which year was the Juilliard School founded in New York?

Answer: 1905


Context: Autumn Miss Stakes |  the event was increased to 1 1⁄8 miles and attracted several horses who were aiming for the Breeders' Cup which was held at Santa Anita Park. This included 1985 Breeders' Cup Sprint winner Precisionist who won the race by an emphatic 4 1⁄2 lengths over Garthorn and 1985 Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner Tasso. Precisionist finished third in the Breeders' Cup Classic to Skywalker. In 1987 the distance was reverted back to 1 1⁄16 miles. In 1989 the event was renamed the Harold C. Ramser Sr. Handicap after Harold C. Ramser (3 February 1908 – 15 May 1989) who was a prominent businessman involved in Republican politics in California and horse racing aficionado. The same year the American Graded Stakes

Prompt: Where was horse racing's Breeders' Cup held in 1989?

Answer: Gulfstream Park, Florida


Context: My Life and Loves |  My Life and Loves is the autobiography of the Ireland-born, naturalized-American writer and editor Frank Harris (1856–1931). As published privately by Harris between 1922 and 1927, and by Jack Kahane's Obelisk Press in 1931, the work consisted of four volumes, illustrated with many drawings and photographs of nude women. The book gives a graphic account of Harris's sexual adventures and relates gossip about the sexual activities of celebrities of his day. The work was banned in both the United States and Britain for 40 years. It first became available in America in 1963. At one time it was sold in Paris for more than $100. Contemporary and historic figures discussed frequently in the book include Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Thomas Carlyle, Joseph Chamberlain, Lord Randolph Churchill, Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, Lord Folkestone, William Ewart Gladstone, Heinrich Heine, George Meredith, Charles Stewart Parnell, Cecil Rhodes, Lord Salisbury, Byron Caldwell Smith, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Oscar Wilde, and many others.

Prompt: Who wrote My Life and Loves in 1926, originally banned in the US?

Answer: Frank Harris


Context: 1980 in British music | " and Blondie both had their last years as chart heavyweights, clocking up 5 No.1 singles between them. David Bowie scored his second No.1 this year, while the death of John Lennon at the end of the year gave him his first chart topper (and would dominate the early months of 1981). Kate Bush became the first British female artist to have a No.1 album, and The Police finished the year as the top selling act. ""Brass in Pocket"" by The Pretenders became the first number 1 single of the 80s (not counting ""Another Brick in the Wall"" by Pink Floyd"" which was a holdover from 1979)."

Prompt: What was Blondie's last UK No 1 of the 80s?

Answer: Midtribulation rapture


Context: Time in Nevada | West Wendover, making Elko County, Nevada one of the few counties in the US that is split between two time zones. Jackpot for the convenience of tourists from Idaho ; Owyhee and the rest of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation ; Mountain City because of its proximity to Owyhee ; Jarbidge due to its proximity to Owyhee Almost all of Nevada is in the Pacific Time Zone (UTC -8). The few exceptions that exist all observe Mountain Time (UTC -7) and are close to the borders of Idaho or Utah. Mountain Time is officially observed close to the border to Utah in: Mountain Time is also unofficially observed in the following Idaho border areas:

Prompt: If it is 3 a.m. in Nevada, what time is it in Montana?

Answer: 4 a.m.


Context: 1968 Major League Baseball expansion draft | " The ""Royals"" name originates from the American Royal Livestock Show, held in Kansas City since 1899. Entering Major League Baseball as an expansion franchise in 1969, the club was founded by Ewing Kauffman, a Kansas City businessman. The franchise was established following the actions of Stuart Symington, then-United States Senator from Missouri, who demanded a new franchise for the city after the Athletics—Kansas City's previous major league team—moved to Oakland, California."

Prompt: In baseball, where do the Royals come from?

Answer: Kansas City Metro


Context: Ohio |  Ohio's three largest cities are Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati, all three of which anchor major metropolitan areas. Columbus is the capital of state, located near the geographic center of the state and is well known for The Ohio State University. In 2019, the city had six corporations named to the U.S. Fortune 500 list: Alliance Data, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, American Electric Power, L Brands, Huntington Bancshares, and Cardinal Health in suburban Dublin. Other major employers include hospitals (among others, Wexner Medical Center and Nationwide Children's Hospital), hi-tech research and development including the Battelle Memorial Institute, information/library companies such as OCLC and Chemical Abstracts Service, steel processing and pressure cylinder manufacturer Worthington Industries, financial institutions such as JPMorgan Chase and Huntington Bancshares, as well as Owens Corning.

Prompt: What is the largest city in Ohio?

Answer: The Rock 'n' Roll Capital of the World


Context: Anne Bancroft | " Bancroft was born Anna Maria Louisa (or Luisa) Italiano in the Bronx, New York City, the middle of three daughters of Mildred (née DiNapoli), a telephone operator, and Michael G. Italiano, a dress pattern maker. Her parents were Italian immigrants. In an interview, she stated that her family was originally from Muro Lucano, in the province of Potenza. She was of Roman Catholic faith. Bancroft was raised in Little Italy, Bronx, in the Belmont neighborhood of the Bronx, attended P.S. 12, later moving to 1580 Zerega Ave. and graduating from Christopher Columbus High School in 1948. She later attended HB Studio, the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, the Actors Studio and the American Film Institute's Directing Workshop for Women at the University of California, Los Angeles. After appearing in a number of live television dramas, including Studio One and The Goldbergs under the name Anne Marno, later, at Darryl Zanuck's insistence, she chose the less Mediterranean surname of Bancroft ""because it sounded dignified""."

Prompt: In which decade of the 20th century was Anne Bancroft born?

Answer: 1930's


Context: Suez Canal |   The Suez Canal (قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ, Qanātu as-Suways) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia. The canal is part of the Silk Road that connects Europe with Asia. In 1858, Ferdinand de Lesseps formed the Suez Canal Company for the express purpose of building the canal. Construction of the canal lasted from 1859 to 1869. The canal officially opened on 17 November 1869. It offers vessels a direct route between the North Atlantic and northern Indian oceans via the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, avoiding the South Atlantic and southern Indian oceans and reducing the journey

Prompt: The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to which other Sea?

Answer: Arabicus Sinus


Context: International vehicle registration code |  A separate system is used for vehicles belonging to the diplomats of foreign countries with license plate from the host country. That system is host country-specific and varies largely from country to country. For example, TR on a diplomatic car in the USA indicates Italian, not Turkish. Such markings in Norway are indicated with numbers only, again different from international standards (e.g. 90 means Slovakian).

Prompt: Vehicles from which country use the international registration letter E?

Answer: Islands of Spain


Context: Cindy Crawford |  Crawford was married to actor Richard Gere from 1991 until their divorce in 1995. She married businessman and former model Rande Gerber on May 29, 1998. They have two children, son Presley Walker Gerber (born July 2, 1999) and daughter Kaia Jordan Gerber (born September 3, 2001), the latter of whom has had a successful modeling career. In August 2021, the couple sold their home in Trousdale Estates, Beverley Hills, for a reported $13.5 million.

Prompt: Which rock star did Cindy Crawford name her first son after?

Answer: Presley


Context: President of the Republic of China | " After the outbreak of the Wuchang Uprising against Qing rule in 1911, the revolutionaries elected Sun Yat-sen as the ""provisional president"" (臨時大總統) of the transitional government, with the Republic of China officially established on 1 January 1912. But Sun soon resigned from the provisional presidency in favor of Yuan Shikai, who assumed the title ""Great President"" (大總統) in March 1912. Yuan induced the Last Emperor to abdicate, ending thousands of years of imperial rule in China. The 1913 Constitution called for a strong presidential system with notable checks on the president by the National Assembly. However, Yuan soon began to "

Prompt: Sun Yat Sen overthrew the emperor in which country establishing a republic after 2000 years of imperial rule?

Answer: Chinese People's Republic


Context: Victor Edelstein |  Edelstein's workroom was based at Stanhope Mews West, London. His most famous design is probably the ink-blue velvet gown he created in 1985 for Diana, Princess of Wales, to wear to the White House, where she danced with John Travolta. This dress, on both occasions it sold at auction, set world record prices for a dress worn by Diana (£137,000 ($222,500) in 1996, and £240,000 ($362,424) in 2013). In addition to Diana, his clients included the Duchess of Kent, the Princess of Hanover, Princess Michael of Kent, the Countess of Snowdon, Anna Wintour, Tina Brown, Michael Heseltine's wife Anne, and Lady Nuttall, who commented that Edelstein's workroom was the only place her husband liked to accompany her when clothes-shopping. In the late 1980s, his prices were often around the £2,400 to £2,500 mark for an evening dress, with his clients typically buying three or four outfits each season (an evening gown, a suit, and one or two dinner dresses).

Prompt: Who designed the dress which made the most at Diana's dress auction?

Answer: Victor Edelstein


Context: Fatah |   The Fatah movement was founded in 1959 by members of the Palestinian diaspora, principally by professionals working in the Persian Gulf States who had studied in Cairo or Beirut and had been refugees in Gaza. The founders included Yasser Arafat, then head of the General Union of Palestinian Students (GUPS) at Cairo University; Salah Khalaf; Khalil al-Wazir; and Khaled Yashruti, then GUPS head in Beirut. Fatah espoused a Palestinian nationalist ideology in which Palestinian Arabs would be liberated by their own actions.

Prompt: Which Palestinian co-founded al Fatah in 1957?

Answer: Yasir Arafat


Context: Earl Winfield Spencer Jr. | " wedding in February 1937 in Tijuana, Mexico, was not valid under California law and needed to be resolemnized. The couple separated on February 9, 1940, and were divorced later that year in Santa Monica, California. Both parties charged cruelty, and Norma declared that her husband was plagued by what The New York Times's announcement of their acrimonious divorce delicately called ""habitual intemperance."" Time magazine reported, ""During a stormy session of accusations and counteraccusations Navyman Spencer, charged with cruelty and habitual intemperance, testified that his weekly liquor bill was only about $10, that his wife 'drank as much of it as I did.'"" ; Lillian Phillips (1892–1981), daughter of Robert A. and Ella Burgess Phillips, whom he married October 2, 1941. Spencer was married five times. Four of his wives were:  "

Prompt: In which country was Earl Spencer's acrimonious divorce settlement heard?

Answer: South africa


Context: Mohamed Al-Fayed |  Mohamed Al-Fayed ( ; born Mohamed Fayed, 27 January 1929) is an Egyptian-born businessman whose residence and chief business interests have been in the United Kingdom since the late 1960s. Fayed's business interests include ownership of Hôtel Ritz Paris and formerly Harrods department store and Fulham F.C., both in London. Fayed's son, from his first marriage to Samira Khashoggi from 1954 to 1956, Dodi, was in a romantic relationship with Diana, Princess of Wales, when they both died in a car crash in Paris in 1997. Fayed married Finnish socialite and former model Heini Wathén in 1985, with whom he also has four children: Jasmine, Karim, Camilla, and Omar. In 2013, Fayed's wealth was estimated at US$1.4 billion, ranking his wealth at no. 1,031 in the world.

Prompt: In which North African country was Mohammed Al-Fayed, owner of Harrods department store in London, born?

Answer: EGY


Context: Guy Verhofstadt | " On 8 September 2017, Verhofstaft branded Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi ""a disgrace"" following her controversial comments about the Rohingya genocide in Myanmar."

Prompt: Aung San Suu Kyi is a controversial leader in which country?

Answer: Economic sanctions against Myanmar


Context: United Artists Records | infobox name: United Artists Records ; image: United Artists Records vector.svg ; parent: United Artists (1957–1978) ;  ; EMI (1978–1979) ;  ; Thorn EMI (1979–1980) ; founded: 1957 ; founder: Max E. Youngstein ; defunct: September 1980 (fate: absorbed into EMI) ; distributor: Self-distributed ; genre: Various ; country: United States ; location: New York City, New York, U.S. ; Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Prompt: Which of the founders of United Artists had the last name nearest the beginning of the alphabet?

Answer: Chaplin


Context: La Cage aux Folles (play) | " La Cage aux Folles (, ""The Cage of Madwomen"") is a 1973 French farce by Jean Poiret centering on confusion that ensues when Laurent, the son of a Saint Tropez night club owner and his gay lover, brings his fiancée's ultraconservative parents for dinner. The original French production premièred at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal on 1 February 1973 and ran for almost 1,800 performances. The principal roles were played by Jean Poiret and Michel Serrault. A French-Italian film of the play was made in 1978 (with two sequels La Cage aux Folles II (1980), directed by Édouard Molinaro and La Cage aux Folles 3: 'Elles' se marient (1985), directed by Georges Lautner.) In 1983, Poiret's play was adapted in the United States as a musical with a book by Harvey Fierstein and music and lyrics by Jerry Herman and later remade as the American film The Birdcage."

Prompt: In La Cage Aux Folles, what was La Cage Aux Folles?

Answer: Discotheque


Context: Fiddler on the Roof | " Eastern European Jewry"". Harold Prince replaced the original producer Fred Coe and brought in director/choreographer Jerome Robbins. The writers and Robbins considered naming the musical Tevye, before landing on a title suggested by various paintings by Marc Chagall (Green Violinist (1924), Le Mort (1924), The Fiddler (1912)) that also inspired the original set design. Contrary to popular belief, the ""title of the musical does not refer to any specific painting"". During rehearsals, one of the stars, Jewish actor Zero Mostel, feuded with Robbins, whom he held in contempt, because Robbins had testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee and hid his Jewish heritage from the public. Other cast members also had run-ins with Robbins, who reportedly ""abused the cast, drove the designers crazy [and] strained the good nature of Hal Prince""."

Prompt: Where was the Fiddler in the musical's title?

Answer: Sur les toits (cambrioleurs et gendarmes)


Context: South West Pacific theatre of World War II |  The South West Pacific theatre, during World War II, was a major theatre of the war between the Allies and the Axis. It included the Philippines, the Dutch East Indies (except for Sumatra), Borneo, Australia and its mandate Territory of New Guinea (including the Bismarck Archipelago) and the western part of the Solomon Islands. This area was defined by the Allied powers' South West Pacific Area (SWPA) command. In the South West Pacific theatre, Japanese forces fought primarily against the forces of the United States and Australia. New Zealand, the Netherlands (mainly the Dutch East Indies), the Philippines, United Kingdom, and other Allied nations also contributed forces. The South Pacific became a major theatre of the war following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. Initially, US war plans called for a counteroffensive across the Central Pacific, but this was disrupted by the loss of battleships at Pearl Harbor. During the First South Pacific Campaign, US forces sought to establish a defensive perimeter against additional Japanese attacks. This was followed by the Second South Pacific Campaign, which began with the Battle of Guadalcanal.

Prompt: South Pacific was set during which war?

Answer: The Second world war


Context: Europe |  Sea and the waterways of the Turkish Straits. Although much of this border is over land, Europe is almost always recognised as its own continent because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe covers about 10.18 e6km2, or 2% of the Earth's surface (6.8% of land area), making it the second-smallest continent (using the seven-continent model). Politically, Europe is divided into about fifty sovereign states, of which Russia is the largest and most populous, spanning 39% of the continent and comprising 15% of its population. Europe had a total population of about million (about 10% of the world

Prompt: What percentage of the earth's surface is covered by Europe?

Answer: eight  %


Context: European integration | " In 2008, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev announced a new concept for Russian foreign politics and called for the creation of a common space in Euro-Atlantic and Eurasia area ""from Vancouver to Vladivostok"". On 5 June 2009 in Berlin he proposed a new all-European pact for security that would include all European, CIS countries and the United States. On 29 November 2009 a draft version of the European Security Treaty appeared. French president Sarkozy spoke positively about Medvedev's ideas and called for closer security and economic relation between Europe and Russia. Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych also called for stronger integration of Europe, Ukraine and Russia. On the other hand, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen said such new agreement is unnecessary."

Prompt: Which European town gave its name to a Treaty which symbolizes closer economic links between European countries?

Answer: Maastricht, the Netherlands


Context: History of Champagne | " the vineyards of Champagne. While the devastation brought to the region was not as severe as the previous war, World War II was still a troubling time for the region. It was in Reims, on May 7, 1945 that the German military commander Alfred Jodl offered an unconditional surrender to the Supreme Allied Commander, General Dwight D. Eisenhower. The following morning, the signing was celebrated with 6 cases of the 1934 vintage of Pommery. Wine historians Don and Petie Kladstrup noted that a World War II historian would later comment that ""the last explosions of the war were the popping of Champagne corks""."

Prompt: Which home of champagne in France was also where the German High Command surrendered in WWII?

Answer: Reims


Context: Transport in Europe |  Many cities across Europe have a rapid transit system, commonly referred to as a metro, which is an electric railway. The world's first underground railway, the Metropolitan Railway, was opened in London in 1863. It is now part of London's rapid transit system that referred to as the London Underground, the longest such system in Europe. After London, the largest European metro systems by track length are in Moscow, Madrid and Paris.

Prompt: Which was the first European city this century to open an underground railway system?

Answer: Paříž


Context: Mickey Mouse |   A large part of Mickey's screen persona is his famously shy, falsetto voice. From 1928 onward, Mickey was voiced by Walt Disney himself, a task in which Disney took great personal pride. Composer Carl W. Stalling was the first person to provide lines for Mickey in the 1929 shorts The Karnival Kid and Wild Waves, and J. Donald Wilson and Joe Twerp provided the voice in some 1938 broadcasts of The Mickey Mouse Theater of the Air, although Disney remained Mickey's official voice during this period. However, by 1946, Disney was becoming too busy with running the studio to do regular voice work which meant

Prompt: Who first drew Mickey Mouse when ?Disney first supplied the voice?

Answer: Iwerks, Ub


Context: The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles | " The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles is a children's novel written by Julie Edwards, the married name of singer and actress Dame Julie Andrews. More recent editions credit the book to ""Julie Andrews Edwards""."

Prompt: Which actress wrote the novel The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles?

Answer: Julia Elizabeth Wells


Context: Harper Valley PTA (film) | " Harper Valley PTA is a 1978 American comedy film inspired by the popular 1968 country song ""Harper Valley PTA"" written by Tom T. Hall and performed by country singer Jeannie C. Riley. The film starred Barbara Eden, Nanette Fabray, Ronny Cox, Louis Nye and Susan Swift, directed by Richard Bennett and Ralph Senensky (who left the production during filming, and was replaced by Bennett), and primarily released to drive-in theaters throughout the summer of 1978. The film has a cult following in fans of the original song. The film's promotional tagline is: ""The song was scandalous. The movie is hilarious!"""

Prompt: Who was the star of the film based on the record Harper Valley PTA by Jeannie C Riley?

Answer: Barbara Morehead


Context: Antarctotrechus |  Antarctotrechus balli, with a proposed vernacular name of Ball's Antarctic tundra beetle (in honor of the beetle scientist George Ball), is a long-extinct beetle that used to inhabit the temperate climate of what is now Antarctica. It was less than a centimeter long, believed to be dark brown in color, and existed during the mid-Miocene period, between 14 and 20 million years ago.

Prompt: What color golf balls are used on the golf course in Antarctica?

Answer: Orange (album)


Context: Face Value (album) |  Face Value is the debut solo studio album by English drummer, singer-songwriter and Genesis lead singer Phil Collins, released on 13 February 1981 by Virgin Records in the UK and Atlantic Records in the US and abroad. After his first wife filed for divorce in 1979, Collins began to write songs during a break in activity from Genesis with much of the material concerning his personal life. The album was recorded from mid-1980 to early 1981 with Collins and Hugh Padgham as producers. Additional musicians include the Phenix Horns, Alphonso Johnson, and Eric Clapton. Face Value was an instant commercial

Prompt: Throughout the 80s and 90s Phil Collins recorded on which record label?

Answer: Sea of Atlas


Context: Chuck Berry | " of Chess Records. With Chess, he recorded ""Maybellene""—Berry's adaptation of the country song ""Ida Red""—which sold over a million copies, reaching number one on Billboard magazine's rhythm and blues chart. By the end of the 1950s, Berry was an established star, with several hit records and film appearances and a lucrative touring career. He had also established his own St. Louis nightclub, Berry's Club Bandstand. He was sentenced to three years in prison in January 1962 for offenses under the Mann Act—he had transported a 14-year-old girl across state lines. After his release in 1963, Berry had several more successful songs, including ""No Particular "

Prompt: On which label did Chuck Berry record in the 1950s and 1960s?

Answer: Chess match


Context: Art history |  Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects is an attempt to show the superiority of Florentine artistic culture, and Heinrich Wölfflin's writings (especially his monograph on Albrecht Dürer) attempt to distinguish Italian from German styles of art. Many of the largest and most well-funded art museums of the world, such as the Louvre, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the National Gallery of Art in Washington are state-owned. Most countries, indeed, have a national gallery, with an explicit mission of preserving the cultural patrimony owned by the government—regardless of what cultures created the art—and an often implicit mission to bolster that country's own cultural heritage. The National Gallery of Art thus showcases art made in the United States, but also owns objects from across the world.

Prompt: Which museum has the highest-funded art gallery?

Answer: John Paul Getty Museum


Context: Mary Anna Jackson | " Mary Anna Morrison Jackson (July 21, 1831 – March 24, 1915) was the second wife, and subsequently widow, of Confederate Army general Thomas ""Stonewall"" Jackson. She was widely known as the ""Widow of the Confederacy"" for the next 50 years."

Prompt: What was the name of Michael Jackson's second wife?

Answer: Deborah Jeanne Rowe


Context: List of places in the United States named after people |  on April 28, 1938, as part of the creation of the Quabbin Reservoir – John Campbell, Duke of Greenwich ; Grenville was the name of Newport, New Hampshire – George Grenville (Prime Minister of the United Kingdom) ; Hamilton's was the name of Buck Meadows, California – Alva Hamilton (founder) ; Hamptonville was the name of Friant, California – William R. Hampton (first postmaster) ; Hans Lof's was the name of Toms Place, California – Hans Lof (resort owner) ; Hansen was the name of Alton, California – Mads P. Hansen (first postmaster) ; Harrisberry was the name of Harrisburg, Inyo

Prompt: Which US city was named after a British Prime Minister?

Answer: Smoky City


Context: To Hare Is Human | " The title is a play on the expression, ""To err is human; to forgive, divine."" This was also the final cartoon to be made at Termite Terrace before the studio moved to the Burbank lot."

Prompt: "Who said, To err is human but it feels divine?"""

Answer: Mae West


Context: Roses Are Red (album) | infobox name: Roses Are Red ; type: Studio ; artist: Bobby Vinton ; cover: Album Roses Are Red.jpeg ; released: July 1962 ; genre: Pop ; length: 32:20 ; label: Epic ; producer: Robert Morgan ; prev_title: Bobby Vinton Plays for His Li'l Darlin's ; prev_year: 1961 ; next_title: Bobby Vinton Sings the Big Ones ; next_year: 1962

Prompt: Which singer had a big 60s No 1 with Roses Are Red?

Answer: Bobby Vinton


Context: Vehicle registration plates of Iceland |  In Iceland, vehicle registration plates are issued by the Icelandic Transport Authority and are made in the state penitentiary. The plates are made of aluminium with reflective base and embossed characters. The current registration system uses three letters and two digits or two letters and three digits in Helvetica Neue. The plates are issued randomly, they are not issued sequentially and they do not have any geographic coding. There are no special letters or number series for special vehicle types (this may vary depending on type of plates, see chart below.) The registration system was introduced on 1 January 1989. All vehicles changed to it (an exception was made for antique cars that keep

Prompt: What are the international registration letters of a vehicle from Iceland?

Answer: I S


Context: Philadelphia | " is a highly produced version of soul music which led to later forms of popular music such as disco and urban contemporary rhythm and blues. On July 13, 1985, John F. Kennedy Stadium was the American venue for the Live Aid concert. The city also hosted the Live 8 concert, which attracted about 700,000 people to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on July 2, 2005. Famous rock and pop musicians from Philadelphia or its suburbs include Bill Haley & His Comets, Todd Rundgren and Nazz, Hall & Oates, The Hooters, Ween, Cinderella, and Pink. Local hip-hop artists include The Roots, DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, Lil Uzi Vert, Beanie Sigel and his rap collective State Property, Schoolly D, Lisa ""Left Eye"" Lopes, and Meek Mill."

Prompt: Where was the American venue of the Live Aid concert?

Answer: Philedelphia


Context: Apollo program |  February 1971 by Mercury veteran Alan Shepard, with Stuart Roosa and Edgar Mitchell. This time the mission was successful. Shepard and Mitchell spent 33 hours and 31 minutes on the surface, and completed two EVAs totalling 9hours 24 minutes, which was a record for the longest EVA by a lunar crew at the time. In August 1971, just after conclusion of the Apollo 15 mission, President Richard Nixon proposed canceling the two remaining lunar landing missions, Apollo 16 and 17. Office of Management and Budget Deputy Director Caspar Weinberger was opposed to this, and persuaded Nixon to keep the remaining missions.

Prompt: Which was the longest moon landing?

Answer: Apollo 17


Context: United States presidential inaugural balls |  early 20th century, Jimmy Carter stripped his 1977 inaugural balls of their frivolity and glamor, and charged no more than $25 per ticket. By 1997, the number of inaugural balls reached a peak of fourteen during the second inauguration of Bill Clinton, being reduced to eight for the first inauguration of George W. Bush in 2001 and nine for his second inauguration in 2005. For the 2009 inauguration of Barack Obama, 10 official and 121 unofficial inaugural balls were held. No inaugural balls were held in 2021 after the inauguration of Joe Biden due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Prompt: Who had the most expensive presidential inauguration ceremony of the 20th century?

Answer: George Walker Bush


Context: Roman Bronfman |  In 1993 he became the Head of the Haifa Municipality Absorption Authority, and has held that post since then. That year he also was elected to the Haifa City Council, and became the Deputy Chairman of the Zionist Forum. He held both of those posts until 1996 when he was first elected to Knesset. During his time in Knesset he was a member of Yisrael BaAliyah and then the Democratic Choice. He was a member of the House Committee, State Control Committee, Public Petitions Committee, Economic Affairs Committee, Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, Internal Affairs and Environment Committee, Committee on Drug Abuse, and the Committee for Immigration, Absorption, and Diaspora Affairs. During his time as a member of Knesset he was also a member of the Social-Environmental Lobby, Environmental Lobby, Lobby for the War Against Drugs in Israel, and the Lobby for the Galil and the Negev. He lost the 2006 Knesset election, and no longer serves as a member of the Knesset.

Prompt: Who became Israel's head of state in 1993?

Answer: עזר ויצמן


Context: Herbert Kappler |  Herbert Kappler (23 September 1907 – 9 February 1978) was a key German SS functionary and war criminal during the Nazi era. He served as head of German police and security services (Sicherheitspolizei and SD) in Rome during the Second World War and was responsible for the Ardeatine massacre. Following the end of the war, Kappler stood trial in Italy and was sentenced to life imprisonment. He escaped from prison shortly before his death in West Germany in 1978.

Prompt: In WWII, who was the head of the Nazi party's security service?

Answer: Reinhard Heidrich


Context: 1986 in the Philippines | President: Ferdinand Marcos (KBL) (deposed February 25, 1986) ; Vice President: Arturo Tolentino (KBL) ; Chief Justice: Ramon Aquino ; Philippine Congress: Regular Batasang Pambansa ; House Speaker: Nicanor Yñiguez (KBL)

Prompt: Which President of the Philippines was deposed in 1986?

Answer: Marcos


Context: 1988 in Armenia | December 7 – The 6.8 Armenian earthquake leaves 25,000–50,000 dead and 31,000–130,000 injured.

Prompt: What kind of disaster claimed some 100,000 lives in Armenia in 1988?

Answer: Seism


Context: East Side, Chicago | " At the northeastern corner of the neighborhood, close to lake Michigan, stands a stone obelisk Illinois-Indiana State Line Boundary Marker to mark the northern end of the surveyed boundary line that separates Illinois and Indiana. Most of the streets going north and south are named after the alphabet, with Avenue B closest to the Indiana state line and Avenue O closer to the Calumet River. The road which should have been called ""Avenue A"" is named State Line Road. Local Chicagoans often refer to the entire Southeast Side area which includes East Side, South Shore, South Chicago, South Deering, Calumet Heights, and Hegewisch as ""the East Side"" in reference to Chicago's more established North, South, and West Sides."

Prompt: Which state on the Gulf of Mexico is nearest the end of the alphabet?

Answer: Texas (U.S. State)


Context: Outline of Michigan | Michigan is: a US state, a federal state of the United States of America ; Population: 9,883,640 (2010), 8th in the U.S. ; Size: 96,716 sq miles (250,493 km2), 11th in the U.S., width: 386 miles (621 km), length: 456 miles (734 km), 41.5% water Geography of Michigan

Prompt: To ten thousand square miles, what is the area of Michigan?

Answer: fifty-eight thousand, one hundred and twenty-five  area


Context: Truax Field Air National Guard Base |  Truax Field Air National Guard Base, also known as Truax Field, is a military facility located at Dane County Regional Airport. It is located five miles (8 km) northeast of the center of Madison, a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. Truax Field was named in honor of Wisconsin native Lieutenant Thomas L. Truax, who was killed in a P-40 training accident in November 1941. The airport is home to both the Wisconsin Army National Guard and the Wisconsin Air National Guard.

Prompt: Truax Field international airport is in which US state?

Answer: Badger State


Context: Attack on Pearl Harbor |  The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon the United States against the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, just before 08:00, on Sunday, December 7, 1941. The United States was a neutral country at the time; the attack led to its formal entry into World War II the next day. The Japanese military leadership referred to the attack as the Hawaii Operation and Operation AI, and as Operation Z during its planning. Japan intended the attack as a preventive action to prevent the United States Pacific Fleet from interfering with its planned military actions in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and those of

Prompt: In what month was the attack on Pearl Harbor?

Answer: December


Context: Hawley Harvey Crippen |  Hawley Harvey Crippen (September 11, 1862 – November 23, 1910), usually known as Dr. Crippen, was an American homeopath, ear and eye specialist and medicine dispenser. He was hanged in Pentonville Prison in London for the murder of his wife Cora Henrietta Crippen. Crippen was one of the first criminals to be captured with the aid of wireless telegraphy.

Prompt: Who did Dr. Crippen murder?

Answer: His wife


Context: Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres |  The men's 1500 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics program. It was the third time the event was held. 9 runners from 3 nations participated. The competition was held on September 3, 1904. The event was won by Jim Lightbody of the United States, completing his 1904 treble (800 metres, 1500 metres, and 2590 metres steeplechase). It was the first championship in the event for the United States. The Americans, with 7 of the 9 runners, swept the medals.

Prompt: In the 1904 Olympics, how many of the 23 track and field titles were won by Americans?

Answer: 21


Context: Black Hills meridian |  The Black Hills meridian, longitude 104°03′ west from Greenwich, with the baseline in latitude 44° north, is the principal meridian that governs surveys in the state of South Dakota north and west of White River, and west of the Missouri River (between latitudes 45°55′20″ and 44°1′30″), the north and west boundaries of the Lower Brule Indian Reservation, and the west boundary of range 79 west, of the Fifth Principal Meridian system. It is named for the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming.

Prompt: The Black Hills lie between which two rivers?

Answer: Belle Fourche and Cheyenne


Context: In-flight entertainment |   The first in-flight movie was in 1921 on Aeromarine Airways, showing a film called Howdy Chicago to its passengers as the amphibious airplane flew around Chicago. The film The Lost World was shown to passengers of an Imperial Airways flight in April 1925 between London (Croydon Airport) and Paris. Eleven years later, in 1932, the first in-flight television called 'media event' was shown on a Western Air Express Fokker F.10 aircraft. The post-WWII British Bristol Brabazon airliner was initially specified with a 37-seat cinema within its huge fuselage; this was later reduced to a 23-seat cinema sharing the rear of the

Prompt: In what year was the first in-flight movie shown on an internal flight in the USA.

Answer: 1929


Context: Tributes to the Beatles |  Lennon was murdered in New York City by Mark David Chapman, who had a been a huge childhood fan of The Beatles. After his death, a crowd gathered in mourning to pay tribute to him in ten minutes of silence as requested by his widow, Yoko Ono.

Prompt: In which city was John Lennon murdered?

Answer: New Yourk State


Context: Assassination of John F. Kennedy |  John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, was assassinated on Friday, November 22, 1963, at 12:30 p.m. CST in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza. Kennedy was riding with his wife Jacqueline, Texas Governor John Connally, and Connally's wife Nellie when he was fatally shot from a nearby building by Lee Harvey Oswald, a former US Marine. Governor Connally was seriously wounded in the attack. The motorcade rushed to Parkland Memorial Hospital, where Kennedy was pronounced dead about 30 minutes after the shooting; Connally recovered. The Dallas Police Department arrested Oswald 70 minutes after the initial shooting. Oswald was charged under Texas state law with the murder of Kennedy and

Prompt: How was President Kennedy assassinated?

Answer: Shot (unit)


Context: Gotham City |  Over the years, in various Batman-related titles in the chronological DC Comics continuity, the caped crusader enlists the help of numerous characters, the first being his trusty sidekick, Robin. Although a singular title, many have donned the mantle of the Boy Wonder over the years. The first being Nightwing, then came Red Hood, Red Robin, and finally Batman's son Damian Wayne. In addition to the Robins or former Robins, there is also Catwoman, Batgirl, and Huntress. Other DC characters have also been depicted to be living in Gotham, such as mercenary Tommy Monaghan and renowned demonologist Jason Blood. Within modern DC Universe continuity, Batman is not the first hero in Gotham. Stories featuring Alan Scott, the Golden Age Green Lantern, set before and during

Prompt: Which caped crusader operated in Gotham City?

Answer: BatMan


Context: Jack Ruby |  Jack Leon Ruby (born Jacob Leon Rubenstein; March 25, 1911January 3, 1967) was an American nightclub owner. He fatally shot Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24, 1963, while Oswald was in police custody after being charged with both the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the incumbent United States president, and the murder of Dallas policeman J. D. Tippit. A Dallas jury found Ruby guilty of murdering Oswald, and he was sentenced to death. Ruby's conviction was later appealed, and he was granted a new trial. However, as the date for his new trial was being set, Ruby became ill in prison and died of a pulmonary embolism from lung cancer on January 3, 1967. In September 1964, the Warren Commission concluded that Ruby acted alone in killing Oswald. Various groups believed Ruby was involved with major figures in organized crime and that he killed Oswald as part of an overall plot surrounding the assassination of Kennedy.

Prompt: Who did Jack Ruby shoot in November 1963?

Answer: Oswald the Lone Assassin


Context: December 1979 | American film stuntman Stan Barrett became the first person to travel faster than the speed of sound on land, reaching Mach 1.01 when he attained a maximum velocity of 739.666 mph in a 60,000 horsepower rocket-powered vehicle on Rogers Dry Lake at California's Edwards Air Force Base. Under conditions at the time, with a temperature of 20 F, the speed of sound was 731.9 mph. ; Born: Jaimee Foxworth, American TV actress; in Belleville, Illinois

Prompt: Who was the first American to travel faster than the speed of sound?

Answer: Glennis Faye Dickhouse


Context: Barbara Walters |  producer and co-host on the ABC newsmagazine 20/20. She also became known for an annual special aired on ABC, Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People. Walters interviewed every sitting U.S. president and first lady from Richard Nixon to Barack Obama. She has interviewed both Donald Trump and Joe Biden, though not as Presidents. Walters created, produced, and co-hosted the ABC daytime talk show The View, on which she appeared from 1997 until her retirement in 2014. Thereafter, she continued to host a number of special reports for 20/20 as well as documentary series for Investigation Discovery. Her final on-air appearance for ABC News was in 2015. Walters was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 1989, and in 2007 received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 2000, she received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Prompt: Who was the first US president Barbara Walters interviewed?

Answer: I'm not a crook


Context: Hilary du Pré |  Hilary Anne du Pré (born 1942) is an English flautist and memoirist best known for her co-authorship of the book A Genius in the Family (1997) and contributions to the 1998 film Hilary and Jackie, both of which relate the story of her sister, cellist Jacqueline du Pré. Du Pré was married to conductor Christopher Finzi, the son of composer Gerald Finzi, from 1961 until his death in 2019. They had four children.

Prompt: Which orchestral conductor was married to one of the subjects of the film Hillary and Jackie?

Answer: Daniel Barenboim and Wagner


Context: John Buchan |  John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a British novelist, historian, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation. After a brief legal career, Buchan simultaneously began his writing career and his political and diplomatic careers, serving as a private secretary to the administrator of various colonies in southern Africa. He eventually wrote propaganda for the British war effort during the First World War. He was elected Member of Parliament for the Combined Scottish Universities in 1927, but he spent most of his time on his writing career, notably writing The Thirty-Nine Steps and other adventure fiction. In 1935, King George V, on the advice of Prime Minister R. B. Bennett, appointed Buchan to replace the Earl of Bessborough as Governor General of Canada, for which purpose Buchan was raised to the peerage. He occupied the post until his death in 1940. Buchan was enthusiastic about literacy and the development of Canadian culture, and he received a state funeral in Canada before his ashes were returned to the United Kingdom. Modern critics have commented on the racist and anti-semitic attitudes displayed in his writing.

Prompt: Which writer and politician became Lord Tweedsmuir?

Answer: John Scantlebury Blenkiron


Context: Tarzan and the Lost Empire |  Tarzan and the Lost Empire is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the twelfth in his series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published as a serial in Blue Book Magazine from October 1928 through February 1929; it first appeared in book form in a hardcover edition from Metropolitan Newspaper Services in September 1929. This was the first Edgar Rice Burroughs book not published by A. C. McClurg, with whom Burroughs had cut off business ties due to a dispute over royalties.

Prompt: In what year was the first Tarzan novel published?

Answer: one thousand, nine hundred and fourteen


Context: Emergency medical services |  Also in the late 19th century, the automobile was being developed, and in addition to horse-drawn models, early 20th century ambulances were powered by steam, gasoline, and electricity, reflecting the competing automotive technologies then in existence. However, the first motorized ambulance was brought into service in the last year of the 19th century, with the Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, taking delivery of the first automobile ambulance, donated by 500 prominent local businessmen, in February 1899. This was followed in 1900 by New York City, who extolled its virtues of greater speed, more safety for the patient, faster stopping and a smoother ride. These first two automobile ambulances

Prompt: In which country were motorized ambulances first used?

Answer: La Republique francaise


Context: Ford Model T |   The Ford Model T was the first automobile built by various countries simultaneously, since they were being produced in Walkerville, Canada, and in Trafford Park, Greater Manchester, England, starting in 1911 and were later assembled in Germany, Argentina, France, Spain, Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Brazil, Mexico, and Japan, as well as several locations throughout the US. Ford made use of the knock-down kit concept almost from the beginning of the company as freight and production costs from Detroit had Ford assembling vehicles in major metropolitan centers of the US. The Aeroford was an English automobile manufactured in Bayswater, London, from 1920 to 1925. It was a Model T with a distinct hood and grille to make it appear to be a totally different design, what later was called badge engineering. The Aeroford sold from £288 in 1920, dropping to £168–214 by 1925. It was available as a two-seater, four-seater, or coupé.

Prompt: In which city was the first Model T produced outside the USA?

Answer: Manchester developments


Context: Moscow |  to Saint Petersburg, Russia's second-largest city. Moscow is the western terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railway, which traverses nearly 9300 km of Russian territory to Vladivostok on the Pacific coast. Suburbs and satellite cities are connected by commuter elektrichka (electric rail) network. Elektrichkas depart from each of these terminals to the nearby (up to 140 km) large railway stations. During the 2010s, the Little Ring of the Moscow Railway was converted to be used for frequent passenger service; it is fully integrated with Moscow Metro; the passenger service started on September 10, 2016. A connecting railway line on the North side of the town connects Belorussky terminal with other railway lines. This is used by some suburban trains.

Prompt: What is the Pacific terminus of the Trans Siberian Railway?

Answer: 블라지보스또크


Context: Flag of Rwanda |  The flag has three colours: blue, yellow, and green, The light blue band represents happiness and peace, the yellow band symbolizes economic development, and the green band symbolizes the hope of prosperity. The yellow sun represents enlightenment. The flag represents national unity, respect for work, heroism, and confidence in the future. According to the state's official rationale, the flag was adopted (along with a new national anthem at the time) to avoid connotations to the 1994 genocide which it stated the previous one embodied. However, some Rwandans at the time expressed doubts about the reasoning and viewed it as an attempt by the ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front to express its political power by changing state symbols. The flag was designed by Alphonse Kirimobenecyo. When hung vertically, the flag should be displayed as the horizontal version rotated clockwise 90 degrees.

Prompt: What appears in the middle of the Rwandan flag?

Answer: A letter R


Context: Gomal Pass |  Gomal Pass (ګومل) is a mountain pass on the Durand Line border between Afghanistan and the southeastern portion of South Waziristan in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas. It takes its name from the Gomal River and is midway between the legendary Khyber Pass and the Bolan Pass. It connects Ghazni in Afghanistan with Tank and Dera Ismail Khan in Pakistan. Gomal Pass, for a long time, has been a trading route for nomadic Powindahs. Two Pakistani rivers of Shna Pasta and Shore Mānda as well as  Mandz Rāghah Kowri stream  in Afghanistan flow close to Gomal Pass.

Prompt: What is the name of the mountain pass which lies between Pakistan and Afghanistan?

Answer: Kyber pass


Context: Banyak Islands | Pulau Baguk (Baguk Island) (1,358) ; Pulau Balai (Balai Island) (1,608) ; Teluk Nibung (Nibung Bay) (950) Asantola (562) ; Ujung Sialit (Point Sialit) (1,093) ; Haloban (830) ; Suka Makmur (169) With an area of 118 square miles (305.7 square km), the group lies north of Nias and 18 miles (29 km) west of Sumatra in the Indian Ocean. The islands have long been noted for the existence of substantial offshore coral reefs, though problems with overharvesting, damage from explosives, and recent geological disturbances have threatened these underwater resources. The islands vary in their land cover; most are sandy with limited vegetation, while the larger islands have deep rainforests and are fringed by intertidal mangroves. The Pulau Banyak area contains many varieties of stony Heliopora and branching Acropora types of coral. However, crown-of-thorns starfish are a significant problem. The fringing coral reefs

Prompt: What is the name of the group of 1,196 islands in the North Indian Ocean, none bigger than five square miles?

Answer: Religion in the Maldives


Context: Syria |  Eblan civilization of the 3rd millennium BC. Aleppo and the capital city Damascus are among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. In the Islamic era, Damascus was the seat of the Umayyad Caliphate and a provincial capital of the Mamluk Sultanate in Egypt. The modern Syrian state was established in the mid-20th century after centuries of Ottoman rule, and after a brief period as a French mandate, the newly created state represented the largest Arab state to emerge from the formerly Ottoman-ruled Syrian provinces. It gained de jure independence as a parliamentary republic on 24 October 1945, when

Prompt: Which Syrian city is said to be the oldest continually inhabited city in the world?

Answer: Damascuc


Context: Louis XVI |  Louis XVI (Louis-Auguste; ; 23 August 175421 January 1793) was the last King of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution. He was referred to as Citizen Louis Capet during the four months just before he was executed by guillotine. He was the son of Louis, Dauphin of France, son and heir of King Louis XV. When his father died in 1765, he became the new Dauphin. Upon his grandfather's death on 10 May 1774, he assumed the title King of France and Navarre, until 4 September 1791, when he received the title of King of the French until the

Prompt: Who was king of France at the time of the French Revolution?

Answer: Louis Seize


Context: Languages of Bulgaria |  The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian, which is spoken natively by 85% of the country's population. Other major languages are Turkish (9.1%), and Romani (4.2%) (the two main varieties being Balkan Romani and Vlax Romani). There are smaller numbers of speakers of Western Armenian, Aromanian, Crimean Tatar, Gagauz and Balkan Gagauz, Macedonian and English. Bulgarian Sign Language has an estimated 37,000 signers.

Prompt: What is the principal language of Bulgaria?

Answer: Bulgarian


Context: Red Square |  usual Russian tradition of building churches in memory of historically important victories in Russia. In the 17th and 18th centuries, the Kazan Cathedral on Red Square was one of the most important Moscow places of worship and was the scene of solemn cross processions led by the patriarch and the tsar, especially on the anniversary of the victory over the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. In 1936 the cathedral, like many other Moscow places of worship, was demolished at the approval of Joseph Stalin. It was not until the early 1990s that the reconstruction, which was called for by the public on several occasions, began and was completed in 1993. This made the Kazan Cathedral one of the first places of worship in Moscow to be destroyed during the Soviet era, to be rebuilt in the 1990s.

Prompt: What is the name of the cathedral in Red Square, Moscow?

Answer: Cathedral of the Intercession


Context: Finnish Democratic Republic |  The Finnish People's Republic (Suomen kansanvaltainen tasavalta or Suomen kansantasavalta, Demokratiska Republiken Finland, Russian: Финляндская Демократическая Республика), also known as the Terijoki Government (Terijoen hallitus), was a short-lived puppet state of the Soviet Union in Finland from December 1939 to March 1940. The Finnish Democratic Republic was established by Joseph Stalin upon outbreak of the Winter War and headed by Otto Wille Kuusinen to govern Finland after Soviet conquest. The Finnish Democratic Republic was only recognised by the Soviet Union and nominally operated in Soviet-occupied areas of Finnish Karelia from the de facto capital of Terijoki. The Finnish Democratic Republic was portrayed by the Soviet Union as the official socialist government of Finland capable of restoring peace, but lost favor as the Soviets sought rapprochement with the Government of Finland. The Finnish Democratic Republic was dissolved upon signing of the Moscow Peace Treaty ending the Winter War and merged into the government of the Karelo-Finnish SSR.

Prompt: Which country is known to its people as Suomen Tasavalta?

Answer: FinlanD


Context: Byzantine Empire under the Angelos dynasty |  In 1198, Pope Innocent III broached the subject of a new crusade through legates and encyclical letters. There were few monarchs willing to lead the Crusade; Richard I of England was battling his former Crusader ally Phillip II Augustus – both had their fill from the Third Crusade. The Holy Roman Empire meanwhile was ravaged by civil war, as Philip of Swabia and Otto of Brunswick had both been elected Kings of Germany by rival factions. The divided Holy Roman Empire was in no position to assist her rival-in-religious authority in any military undertakings. Instead, the Pope looked for nobles

Prompt: Which crusade was led by Philip II Augustus of France and Richard I of England?

Answer: Third crusade


Context: United Nations System |  The International Court of Justice is the primary judicial organ of the United Nations. It is based in the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands. Its main functions are to settle legal disputes submitted to it by states and to provide advisory opinions on legal questions submitted to it by duly authorized international organs, agencies, and the UN General Assembly.

Prompt: In which Netherlands city does the United Nations International Court of Justice sit?

Answer: The hague


Context: Kingdom of Sussex |  William of Normandy as the next king of England. On 14 October 1066, Harold II, the last Saxon king of England was killed at the Battle of Hastings and the English army defeated, by William the Conqueror and his army. It is likely that all the fighting men of Sussex were at the battle, as the county's thegns were decimated and any that survived had their lands confiscated. At least 353 of the 387 manors, in the county, were taken from their Saxon owners and given to the victorious Normans by the Conqueror, and Saxon power in Sussex was at an end.

Prompt: In which battle did Harold II, the last Saxon king, lose his life?

Answer: Battle at Hastings


Context: Proclamation of the People's Republic of China |   The founding of the People's Republic of China was formally proclaimed by Mao Zedong, the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), on October 1, 1949 at 3:00 pm in Tiananmen Square in Peking, now Beijing (formerly Beiping), the new capital of China. The formation of the Central People's Government under the leadership of the CCP, the government of the new nation, was officially proclaimed during the proclamation speech by the chairman at the founding ceremony. Previously, the CCP had proclaimed the establishment of a soviet republic within discontiguous rebel-held territories of China not under Nationalist control, the Chinese Soviet Republic (CSR) on November 7, 1931 in Ruijin, Jiangxi with the

Prompt: Who proclaimed the People's Republic of China in 1949?

Answer: Mao Ze-dong


Context: Wives of Henry VIII |  life, she was to serve as Regent until nine-year-old Edward came of age. Catherine also has a special place in history as she was the most married queen of England, having had four husbands in all; Henry was her third. She had been widowed twice before marrying Henry. After Henry's death, she married Thomas Seymour, uncle of Edward VI of England, to whom she had formed an attachment before her marriage with Henry. She had one child by Seymour, Mary, and died shortly after childbirth. Lady Mary's history is unknown, but she is not believed to have survived childhood.

Prompt: Which wife of Henry VIII had already married twice before she became queen, and married for a fourth time after Henry's death?

Answer: Katheryn Parre


Context: House of Habsburg | " The origins of Habsburg Castle's name are uncertain. There is disagreement on whether the name is derived from the High German Habichtsburg (hawk castle), or from the Middle High German word hab/hap meaning ford, as there is a river with a ford nearby. The first documented use of the name by the dynasty itself has been traced to the year 1108. The Habsburg name was not continuously used by the family members, since they often emphasized their more prestigious princely titles. The dynasty was thus long known as the ""house of Austria"". Complementarily, in some circumstances the family members were identified by their place of birth. Charles V was known in his youth after his "

Prompt: In which country is the castle that gives the Habsburg dynasty its name?

Answer: ISO 3166-1:CH


Context: Battle of Austerlitz |  The Battle of Austerlitz (2 December 1805/11 Frimaire An XIV FRC), also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most important and decisive engagements of the Napoleonic Wars. In what is widely regarded as the greatest victory achieved by Napoleon, the Grande Armée of France defeated a larger Russian and Austrian army led by Emperor Alexander I and Holy Roman Emperor Francis II. The battle occurred near the town of Austerlitz in the Austrian Empire (modern-day Slavkov u Brna in the Czech Republic). Austerlitz brought the War of the Third Coalition to a rapid end, with the Treaty of Pressburg signed

Prompt: Who were the victors of the Battle of Austerlitz?

Answer: The French under Napoleon


Context: Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom |  The Parliament of the United Kingdom currently has 650 parliamentary constituencies across the constituent countries (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland), each electing a single member of parliament (MP) to the House of Commons by the plurality (first past the post) voting system, ordinarily every five years. Voting last took place in all 650 of those constituencies at the United Kingdom general election on 12 December 2019. The number of seats rose from 646 to 650 at the 2010 general election after proposals made by the boundary commissions for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (the Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies) were adopted through statutory instruments. Constituencies in Scotland remained unchanged, as the Boundary Commission for Scotland had completed a review just before the 2005

Prompt: In which parliament has the UK 87 seats for members who are elected for a five0-year term?

Answer: Common Assembly