Context: Ralph Richardson |  Long Day's Journey into Night (1962) and  Doctor Zhivago (1965). He received nominations and awards in the UK, Europe and the US for his stage and screen work from 1948 until his death. Richardson was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, first for The Heiress (1949) and again (posthumously) for his final film, Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984). Throughout his career, and increasingly in later years, Richardson was known for his eccentric behaviour on and off stage. He was often seen as detached from conventional ways of looking at the world, and his acting was regularly described as poetic or magical.

Prompt: "Which Yorkshire born actor twice nominated for an Oscar, ""Dr Zhivago"" (1965) and ""The Dresser"" (1983) is currently playing Corporal Jones in the new ""Dad's Army"" film?"

Answer: Thomas William Courtney


Context: Christ Carrying the Cross | " The episode is mentioned, without much detail, in all the canonical Gospels:, , and. Only John specifically says Jesus carried his cross, and all but John include Simon of Cyrene, who was recruited by the soldiers from the crowd to carry or help carry the cross. Modern scholars, following descriptions of criminals carrying crossbars by Plautus and Plutarch, often take the Gospel description as meaning Jesus, then Simon, carried only a heavy patibulum, the crossbar, to a pole, stipes, which was permanently driven into the ground at Golgotha. However, in Christian imagery Jesus, and Simon, carry the complete cross—both patibulum and stipes. Only Luke mentions the ""women of Jerusalem"", who were in "

Prompt: According to the bible, who helped Christ with the cross?

Answer: Simon of cyrene


Context: Forest (name) |  (born 1929), American actor who provides the voices for many animated titles ; Mickaël Forest (born 1975), French rugby union footballer ; Patsy De Forest (1894–1966), American actress of the silent cinema era who performed on the stage since childhood ; Philippe Forest (born 1962), French author and professor of literature ; Robert E. De Forest (1845–1924), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut ; Robert Forest (cyclist) (born 1961), former French professional cyclist ; Roy De Forest (1930–2007), American painter ; Viviane Forest (born 1979), Canadian multi-sport Paralympic medallist ; Yves Forest, QC (1921–2019), Liberal party member of

Prompt: Which Hollywood film star (1899 -1957) had the middle name De Forest?

Answer: Humphrey boggart


Context: Ladon (mythology) | " Ladon was the serpent-like dragon that twined and twisted around the tree in the Garden of the Hesperides and guarded the golden apples. In pursuance of his eleventh labour, Heracles killed Ladon with a bow and arrow and carried the apples away. The following day, Jason and the Argonauts passed by on their chthonic return journey from Colchis, hearing the lament of ""shining"" Aegle, one of the four Hesperides, and viewing the still-twitching Ladon. In an alternate version of the myth, Ladon is never slain, and Heracles instead gets the Titan god Atlas to retrieve the apples. At the same time, Heracles takes Atlas’ place, holding up the sky. Ladon was "

Prompt: Ladon the dragon was killed by Heracles while guarding which of the twelve labours?

Answer: Apples of the Hesperides


Context: Aragon |  Aragon ( or, Spanish and Aragón , Aragó ) is an autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces (from north to south): Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza. The current Statute of Autonomy declares Aragon a historic nationality of Spain. Covering an area of 47720 km2, the region's terrain ranges diversely from permanent glaciers to verdant valleys, rich pasture lands and orchards, through to the arid steppe plains of the central lowlands. Aragon is home to many rivers—most notably, the river Ebro, Spain's largest river in volume, which runs west–east across the entire region through the province of Zaragoza. It is also home to the highest mountains of the Pyrenees. ,

Prompt: Which city is the capital of the Spanish region of Aragon?

Answer: Zaragoza


Context: Mo Farah |  In October 2019, Mo Farah's former coach Alberto Salazar and Nike Oregon Project doctor Dr. Jeffrey Stuart Brown, both received four year bans from athletics for the trafficking of testosterone, the prohibited use of L-carnitine, and tampering with doping controls.

Prompt: What is the name of Mo Farah's coach who has recently been at the centre of doping allegations?

Answer: Alberto Salazar


Context: Laßt uns sorgen, laßt uns wachen, BWV 213 | " The work is a dramma per musica describing the story of ""Hercules at the crossroads"". Bach composed the cantata for the 11th birthday of Crown Prince Friedrich Christian of Saxony, to a text by Picander. It was first performed in Leipzig on 5 September 1733 at Zimmermann's coffeehouse, where Bach's Coffee Cantata was also first performed. Bach used the aria ""Schlafe, mein Liebster"" in a revised form in Und es waren Hirten in derselben Gegend, Part II of his Christmas Oratorio. A duet of the cantata and the duet ""Et in unum Dominum"" from his Mass in B minor share a common lost base. The cantata is counted among the works for celebrations of the Leipzig University, Festmusiken zu Leipziger Universitätsfeiern."

Prompt: "Who composed the ""Christmas Oratorio"" and ""The Coffee Cantata""?"

Answer: The Story of Bach


Context: Rugby School |  Rugby School was founded in 1567 as a provision in the will of Lawrence Sheriff, who had made his fortune supplying groceries to Queen Elizabeth I of England. Since Lawrence Sheriff lived in Rugby and the neighbouring Brownsover, the school was intended to be a free grammar school for the boys of those towns. Up to 1667, the school remained in comparative obscurity. Its history during that trying period is characterised mainly by a series of lawsuits between the Howkins family (descendants of the founder's sister), who tried to defeat the intentions of the testator, and the masters and trustees, who tried to carry them out. A final decision was handed

Prompt: Lawrence Sheriff founded which famous school in 1567?

Answer: Rugby (disambiguation)


Context: Staatsarchiv Zürich |  The digitized patent specifications, which in most cases also include a drawing, are available online. The seal stamp of the city seal of 1347, which shows the three saints Felix, Regula and Exuperantius, is the oldest example of the collection Objekte. It also includes younger state objects such as the Zürich standard weight, a dog measuring device from 1909, or the ballotage box of the cantonal council of 1831, which was used to vote on petitions for pardon. The Plansammlung collection of plans consists of around 25,000 documents back to the 17th century, and this valuable collection of plans can also be viewed online.

Prompt: What would a Planganologist collect?

Answer: Doll


Context: Take That & Party |  In 1989, Manchester-based music mogul Nigel Martin-Smith sought to create a British male vocal group, his vision being a teen-oriented group with multi-demographic appeal. Martin-Smith was introduced to young singer-songwriter Gary Barlow, and was so impressed with his catalogue of self-written material that he decided to build his new-look boy band around Barlow's musical abilities. A campaign to audition young males with abilities in dancing and singing ensued, taking place in Manchester and other surrounding cities, in 1990. At 22, Howard Donald was one of the oldest to audition, and was chosen after he got time off work as a vehicle painter to continue the

Prompt: Which vocal quintet was put together in Manchester in 1990 by Nigel Martin-Smith?

Answer: Take that


Context: Steffi Graf |   Stefanie Maria Graf (, ; born 14 June 1969) is a German former professional tennis player. She was ranked world No. 1 for a record 377 weeks and won 22 major singles titles, the second-most since the start of the Open Era in 1968 and third-most of all-time behind Margaret Court (24) and Serena Williams (23). In 1988, she became the first tennis player to achieve the Golden Slam by winning all four Grand Slam singles titles and the Olympic gold medal in the same calendar year. Furthermore, she is the only tennis player, male or female, to have won each major at least four times. Graf

Prompt: Which tennis player born in 1969 won 22 Grand Slam singles titles and Olympic Gold in 1988?

Answer: Peter Graf


Context: The Third Man Theme | " ""The Third Man Theme"" (also known as ""The Harry Lime Theme"") is an instrumental written and performed by Anton Karas for the soundtrack to the 1949 film The Third Man."

Prompt: From which film did The Harry Lime Theme come

Answer: The Third Man (film)


Context: Russell Thompkins Jr. |  Russell Allen Thompkins Jr. (born March 21, 1951) is an American soul singer. Best known as the original lead singer of the vocal group The Stylistics and noted for his high tenor, countertenor, and falsetto vocals. With Russell as lead singer, The Stylistics had 12 straight Top 10 Billboard R&B singles, and 5 gold singles from 1971 through 1974.

Prompt: Who was the lead singer with Stylistics

Answer: Airrion Love


Context: Just Good Friends | " of writing comedy for women, always giving the best of his material to the male characters. Sullivan was stung by the remark because, in his words, ""she was absolutely right"", and deliberately set out to create a strong and funny female lead. Jan Francis, who had played Lisa Colbert in Secret Army, was cast as Penny, and established theatre actor Paul Nicholas was chosen to play Vincent, although this was his first major television role. Being a notable singer, Nicholas also performed the title theme song, written by John Sullivan and arranged by Ronnie Hazlehurst. For the end title music, Hazlehurst arranged the theme for flugelhorn."

Prompt: Who played Penny in Just Good Friends

Answer: Jan Francis


Context: Henry Moss |  Henry Moss (born October 1933) is a British clothing and food entrepreneur, notable for women's fashion and associated with the emergence of London's Carnaby Street as a world centre of fashion in the swinging sixties.

Prompt: Which London street became famous as a fashion centre in the sixties

Answer: Carnaby Street


Context: K.d. lang | " much critical acclaim. Coming out as lesbian the same year saw several US country stations banning her music, and she faced a picket line outside the 1993 Grammy Awards ceremony where she would receive the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. Another top ten single from the record was ""Miss Chatelaine"". The salsa-inspired track was ironic; Chatelaine, a women's magazine, once chose lang as its ""Woman of the Year"", and the song's video depicted lang in an exaggeratedly feminine manner, surrounded by bright pastel colors and a profusion of bubbles reminiscent of a performance on The Lawrence Welk Show. She received a "

Prompt: Which Canadian sang Miss Chatelaine in 1993

Answer: KD Lang


Context: A1 discography | " The discography of A1, British/Norwegian boy band. Their first single, ""Be the First to Believe"", entered the UK singles chart at No. 6 in early 1999. They had relative success in the charts with two number #1s and six other top 10 hits. Adding to this they also won a BRIT Award for ""British Breakthrough Act"" in 2001. A1's journey came to an end when original member Paul Marazzi left in 2002 and the band subsequently decided to split. In August 2009 it was announced that the group would reform, albeit without Marazzi, in Norway for a series of concerts in Oslo in December 2009 at the Christiania Theatre."

Prompt: Who was the first Norwegian group to top the UK charts

Answer: Ah-Ha


Context: Ryan Molloy |  from 200 candidates as the new lead singer of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, appearing in a special charity show for The Prince’s Trust at Wembley Arena, and on their subsequent tour. An established songwriter as well as singer and actor, he spent some time in 2005 working with Dave Stewart of Eurythmics on the spoof documentary Platinum Weird, which also involved Christina Aguilera, Gwen Stefani and Carmen Electra. He has also written new songs for Frankie Goes to Hollywood. In 2006 Molloy starred in the role of Stuart in the touring production of Ben Elton's Rod Stewart musical, Tonight's The Night. He also appeared at Jools Hollands' Jam House Club for the Edinburgh Festival in August 2006, together with his

Prompt: Who was lead singer with Frankie goes to Hollywood

Answer: Hobo Joe


Context: Salt Lake City |  Salt Lake City is the headquarters of the LDS Church and has many LDS-related sites open to visitors. The most popular is Temple Square, which includes the Salt Lake Temple (not open to the general public) and visitor centers open to the public, free of charge. Temple Square includes the historic Salt Lake Tabernacle, home of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, now called The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. The LDS Conference Center is north of Temple Square. The Family History Library, the world's largest genealogical library, is west of Temple Square. It is run by the LDS Church and is open to the public and free of

Prompt: Which city is the headquarters of the Mormon church

Answer: Salt Lake, Utah


Context: Punt (boat) | " A punt is a flat-bottomed boat with a square-cut bow, designed for use in small rivers or other shallow water. Punting is boating in a punt. The punter generally propels the punt by pushing against the river bed with a pole. A punt should not be confused with a gondola, a shallow draft vessel that is structurally different, and which is propelled by an oar rather than a pole. Punts were originally built as cargo boats or platforms for fowling and angling, but in modern times their use is almost exclusively confined to pleasure trips with passengers. The term punt has also been used to indicate a smaller version of a regional type of long shore working boat, for example the Deal Galley Punt. This derives from the wide usage in coastal communities of the name ""punt"" for any small clinker-built open-stem general purpose boat. In Canada, the term punt can also refer to any small flat-bottomed boat with a square-cut bow, regardless of purpose, building material, or propulsion source. In Australia, cable ferries are commonly referred to as punts."

Prompt: What is the correct name for a punt pole

Answer: Quant (disambiguation)


Context: Manse | " A manse is a clergy house inhabited by, or formerly inhabited by, a minister, usually used in the context of Presbyterian,  Methodist, Baptist  and other Christian traditions. Ultimately derived from the Latin mansus, ""dwelling"", from manere, ""to remain"", by the 16th century the term meant both a dwelling and, in ecclesiastical contexts, the amount of land needed to support a single family. Many notable Scots have been called ""sons (or daughters) of the manse"", and the term is a recurring point of reference within Scottish media and culture. For example, former Prime Minister Gordon Brown was described as a ""son of the manse"" as he is the son of a Presbyterian minister. When selling a former manse, the Church of Scotland always requires that the property should not be called ""The Manse"" by the new owners, but ""The Old Manse"" or some other acceptable variation. The intended result is that ""The Manse"" refers to a working building rather than simply applying as a name. "

Prompt: A member of which profession would reside in a manse

Answer: Clergyman


Context: June 1976 | "One of the four surviving copies of the 761-year-old Magna Carta arrived in Washington, D.C., and was loaned from the United Kingdom to the United States in honor of the U.S. bicentennial celebrations.  Led by the British Lord Chancellor, Lord Elwyn-Jones, a delegation presented the document, to the U.S. Speaker of the House, Carl Albert, and a group of Representatives and Senators.   The document, the first charter of personal and political liberty made in England and the inspiration to future charters, had been signed by King John at Runnymede on June 15, 1215.  Lord Elwyn-Jones commented, ""Peoples not familiar with our ways have thought "

Prompt: In what year was the Magna Carta signed

Answer: one thousand, two hundred and fifteen


Context: Jelly Roll Morton | " Morton's piano style was formed from early secondary ragtime and ""shout"", which also evolved separately into the New York school of stride piano. Morton's playing was also close to barrelhouse, which produced boogie-woogie. Morton often played the melody of a tune with his right thumb, while sounding a harmony above these notes with the fingers of the right hand. This could add a rustic or “out-of-tune” sound due to the playing of a diminished 5th above the melody. This technique may still be recognized as belonging to New Orleans. Morton also walked in major and minor sixths in the bass, instead of tenths or octaves. He played basic swing rhythms with both the left and the right hand. Several of Morton's compositions were "

Prompt: Which musical instrument was Jelly Roll Morton associated with

Answer: Pianos


Context: Chrysodeixis eriosoma |  Chrysodeixis eriosoma, the green garden looper, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. Mostly cosmopolitan in distribution, it is a pest in Japan, China, India, Sri Lanka, the Malay Peninsula and Australasia. It is present in Hawaii and recorded as an incursion in mainland North America and Russia. It is morphologically identical to Chrysodeixis chalcites and the two may be sibling species.

Prompt: Found in the garden what type of insect is a looper

Answer: Catepillars


Context: Transport in Germany |  Almost all major metro areas of Germany have suburban rail systems called S-Bahnen (Schnellbahnen). These usually connect larger agglomerations to their suburbs and often other regional towns, although the Rhein-Ruhr S-Bahn connects several large cities. A S-Bahn doesn't skip stations and runs more frequently than other trains. In Berlin and Hamburg the S-Bahn has a U-Bahn-like service and uses a third rail whereas all other S-Bahn services rely on regular catenary power supply.

Prompt: In German towns and cities what is the S-Bahn

Answer: Fixed rail


Context: Victor Meldrew |  Victor Meldrew is a fictional character in the BBC One sitcom One Foot in the Grave, created by David Renwick and portrayed by Richard Wilson. The character epitomised the archetypal grumpy old man. Meldrew is a foil for the bothersome aspects of children, cars, animals, power cuts and next-door neighbours (his particular example being Patrick Trench, played by Angus Deayton). The character was created specifically for Wilson, with whom Renwick had worked on the series Hot Metal, though Wilson initially turned the part down as at 53, he felt he was too young to play the 60-year-old Meldrew. Renwick considered Les Dawson for the part before Wilson changed his mind.

Prompt: Who played Patrick, Victor Meldrew's neighbour in One Foot in the Grave

Answer: Angus Deayton


Context: Bing (surname) | Chandler Bing, a character from Friends

Prompt: What is Chandler's surname in Friends

Answer: Bing.com


Context: John FitzSimons |  John Henry FitzSimons (born 12 February 1943) is a British former track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. He was the gold medallist at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, winning with a games record throw of. He is a former British record holder and was the first British man to throw the javelin beyond eighty metres. His personal best is. He was the 1964 winner of the AAA Championships and was runner-up tin Finland's Jorma Kinnunen in 1966. As well as his 1966 gold, he returned to win a bronze medal at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games, helping England to the first ever medal sweep of the javelin by a nation, alongside compatriots Dave Travis and John McSorley. He represented Great Britain at the 1966 European Athletics Championships, but ranked only 22nd overall. He also played minor counties cricket for Berkshire from 1960–1962, making eight appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.

Prompt: Who was the first Briton to hold a world javelin record

Answer: Fatima Whitbread


Context: It Ain't Me Babe | " ""It Ain't Me Babe"" is a song by Bob Dylan that originally appeared on his fourth album Another Side of Bob Dylan, which was released in 1964 by Columbia Records. According to music critic Oliver Trager, this song, along with others on the album, marked a departure for Dylan as he began to explore the possibilities of language and deeper levels of the human experience. Within a year of its release, the song was picked up as a single by folk rock act the Turtles and country artist Johnny Cash (who sang it as a duet with his future wife June Carter)."

Prompt: To whom was Bob Dylan supposed to be singing It Ain't Me Babe

Answer: Joan Báez


Context: Harland Miller |  Harland Miller is a writer and artist. Born in Yorkshire, England in 1964, he studied at Chelsea School of Art, graduating in 1988 with an MA. Miller published his first novel Slow Down Arthur, Stick to Thirty, published by Fourth Estate, to critical acclaim in 2000. In the same year he published a novella titled At First I was Afraid, I was Petrified. Published by Book Works, the novella is a study of obsessive compulsive disorder. It is based on a hoard of hundreds of Polaroids found by Miller and taken by a relative of his, all of oven knobs all turned to “Off”. Miller is probably best known for his giant canvases of Penguin Book covers. The titles are sardonic statements about life - Whitby - The Self Catering Years, Rags to Polyester - My Story, York, So Good They Named It Once, Incurable Romantic Seeks Dirty Filthy Whore.

Prompt: First I was afraid I was petrified, are the first words of which song

Answer: Je survivrai


Context: Chris Weidman |  in the first fight, so I did work a lot against guys with good kicks and was working on checking them a lot. I did think that if he's going to go that hard on kicks, as he usually does, if I catch it on my knee it could really hurt him. But it's still crazy how that happened. My trainer, Ray Longo, actually broke a guy's leg like that in the gym by putting the knee right on that shin when he kicked, just by following [the kick] up slowly, It's not really going shin-to-shin, but getting your knee on the shin.

Prompt: If you were kicked on the tarsus where would it hurt

Answer: Ancle


Context: List of awards and nominations received by Vanessa Williams | "The song ""Colors of the Wind"", performed by Vanessa Williams at the end of the film Pocahontas, won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. This award goes to the song's composers (Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz). The song was performed in the film by Judy Kuhn as the singing voice of the title character. "

Prompt: Which Oscar winning song came from the film Pocahontas

Answer: Colours of the Wind


Context: Courage | "The Victoria Cross is the highest military award that may be received by members of the British Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of other Commonwealth countries for valour ""in the face of the enemy"", the civilian equivalent being the George Cross. A total of 1,356 VCs have been awarded to individuals, 13 since World War II. ; The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is bestowed on members of the United States armed forces who distinguish themselves ""conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty "

Prompt: What is the American equivalent of the Victoria Cross

Answer: Medal of Honour usually called the Congressional Medal of Honour


Context: Earthworm Heart |  1.Merry Christmas Jim - 5:08 2.Rowing Away - 3:31 3.I Am Bleeding Hallelujah - 3:58 4.Dear Eleanor - 2:59 5.Lungs - 3:43 6.Concussional - 0:53 7.Anchors Aweigh - 4:27 8.Earthworm Heart - 2:36 9.Animal Mask - 4:17 10.Winter Spring - 2:04 11.Boxcar Lullaby - 3:59 12.Sunshine on my Bones - 4:26 13.Ulysses - 3:11 14.Sympathetic Wolf - 6:48

Prompt: How many hearts does an earthworm have

Answer: five


Context: Amelia Earhart | "  After Charles Lindbergh's solo flight across the Atlantic in 1927, Amy Guest (1873–1959) expressed interest in being the first woman to fly (or be flown) across the Atlantic Ocean. After deciding that the trip was too perilous for her to undertake, she offered to sponsor the project, suggesting that they find ""another girl with the right image"". While at work one afternoon in April 1928, Earhart got a phone call from Capt. Hilton H. Railey, who asked her, ""Would you like to fly the Atlantic?"" The project coordinators (including book publisher and publicist George P. Putnam) interviewed Earhart and asked her to accompany pilot Wilmer "

Prompt: Who was the first woman to fly the Atlantic solo

Answer: Amelia airheart


Context: Ian Fleming |  30 Assault Unit and T-Force. His wartime service and his career as a journalist provided much of the background, detail and depth of the James Bond novels. Fleming wrote his first Bond novel, Casino Royale, in 1952. It was a success, with three print runs being commissioned to cope with the demand. Eleven Bond novels and two collections of short stories followed between 1953 and 1966. The novels revolve around James Bond, an officer in the Secret Intelligence Service, commonly known as MI6. Bond is also known by his code number, 007, and was a commander in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. The Bond stories rank among the best-selling series of fictional books of all time,

Prompt: What was Ian Fleming's first Bond book

Answer: Casino royale


Context: July 1928 | "English inventor John Logie Baird successfully demonstrate the transmission of colour television for the first time. The demonstration transmitted pictures of eight-year-old Noele Gordon, ""wearing different coloured hats"". ; A prototype of the first commercially available television set, the General Electric ""Octagon"" scanning disk mechanical television, was unveiled by General Electric for possible manufacture and sale. Only four of the sets, which included a wooden cabinet in the style of furniture similar to radio receivers, were made and the Octagon was never marketed. The initial suggested retail price for the set was $75.00, equivalent to almost $1,200 in 2020. "

Prompt: Which was the first product to be advertised on TV in colour

Answer: Birds Eye Frozen Peas


Context: Citizen Smith | " the title Citizen Smith. The pilot was a success, and four series and a Christmas special were produced between 1977 and 1980. It has been claimed that the ""Tooting Popular Front""—fictionally based near to writer John Sullivan's childhood home of Balham—was partly inspired by a real-life fellow-South London far-left group, the Brixton-based Workers' Institute of Marxism-Leninism-Mao Tsetung Thought, activities of which were reported in The Times diary of April 1977, the same month the pilot episode of Citizen Smith was broadcast. However, this seems to be contradicted by claims that Sullivan already had the idea for his series before starting working at the BBC in 1974, and therefore before the Workers Institute was formed."

Prompt: In which 70's sitcom did we hear about the Tooting Popular Front

Answer: Tooting Popular Front


Context: Durham Regatta |  The blue riband event is the Grand Challenge Cup, which has been run since 1854. It has recently been dominated by Durham University Boat Club and Newcastle University Boat Club. This event is for Elite Men's Coxed Fours, and due to the introduction of the Prince Albert Challenge Cup for Student Coxed Fours at Henley Royal Regatta, this event has proved to be useful practice for student crews from the University Boat Club and College Boat Clubs in the run up to the Royal Regatta.

Prompt: What is classed as the Blue Riband of the Henley Regatta

Answer: Henley Royal Regatta


Context: Green Tambourine | " mixes. The mono version also starts fading out slightly earlier than in the stereo version. The musical arrangement also features sweeping orchestrated strings and the distinctive vibraslap percussion instrument. While the Lemon Pipers played on the record, producer and joint author-composer Leka hired a string section to accompany the band, to add extra depth to the already psychedelic arrangement. The string section consisted of Elliot Rosoff, David Sackson, Irving Spice, Louise Stone, Louis Gaborwitz, and Deborah Idol on violins; Seymour Berman on viola; and Seymour Barab and Sally Rosoff on cellos. The single's B-side, ""No Help from Me,"" featured lead vocal by keyboardist Bob Nave and did not appear on either of the group's two albums."

Prompt: Which musical instrument did the Lemon Pipers sing about

Answer: Green Tambourine (song)


Context: Brecon Buff Goose |  The Brecon Buff Goose is a breed of domestic goose originating in Wales.

Prompt: A Brecon Buff is a variety of which type of creature

Answer: Geese


Context: Decline of newspapers | " [[File:Naa newspaper ad revenue.svg|thumb|300px|US Newspaper Advertising Revenue Newspaper Association of America published data ]] Ironically, these dilemmas facing the newspaper industry come as its product has never been more sought-after. ""The peculiar fact about the current crisis"", writes The New Yorker's economics writer James Surowiecki, ""is that even as big papers have become less profitable they've arguably become more popular."" As the demand for news has exploded, so have consumers of the output of newspapers. Both nytimes.com and washingtonpost.com, for instance, rank among the top 20 global news sites. But those consumers are now reading newspapers online for free, and although newspapers have been able to convert some of that viewership into ad dollars, it is a trickle compared to previous sources. At most newspapers, Web advertising accounts for only 10–15% of revenues. Some observers have compared the "

Prompt: According to advertising which newspaper do top people take

Answer: Times (United Kingdom)


Context: John Francome |  John Francome (13 December 1952) is a former National Hunt Champion Jockey, television pundit and author. Born in Swindon, Wiltshire, the son of a railway fireman, his family had no connection with the horse racing world. At sixteen years old he became apprentice to Lambourn trainer Fred Winter and so began his career as a jockey. He rode a total of 1,138 winners, his last being in April 1985. During the course of his career he was Champion Jockey seven times, between 1976 and 1985. Francome is the third most successful National Hunt jump jockey of all time after Tony McCoy (20 championships) and Peter Scudamore (8 championships). He is dubbed the best jockey never to have won the Grand National. After retiring, Francome was awarded the MBE in 1986 for services to

Prompt: Which jockey won the champion national hunt jockey title 7 times between 1975 and 1985

Answer: John Francome


Context: Snake River Canyon (Wyoming) |  The Snake River Canyon (also known as the Grand Canyon) is formed by the Snake River in western Wyoming, United States, south of Jackson Hole. At the southern end of this canyon is the town of Alpine, Wyoming where the Snake River meets the Greys River and the Salt River at Palisades Reservoir on the Wyoming-Idaho border. It is a popular destination for rafting trips and is known for having some of the best white-water rafting in the United States. Running through the canyon is US 89.

Prompt: Which river runs through The Grand Canyon

Answer: Colorado (State)


Context: International Safety Management Code |  On the evening of March 6, 1987, the cross-channel Ro-Ro ferry Herald of Free Enterprise, carrying more than 450 passengers, around 80 crew, more than 80 cars, and close to 50 freight vehicles, left the Belgian port of Zeebrugge for the English port of Dover. Soon after the Herald of Free Enterprise passed Zeebrugge's breakwater, water flooded into the ferry's lower car deck and destabilized it, causing it to sink in a matter of minutes. 193 lives were lost. The immediate cause of the accident was that the bow door remained wide open, allowing a great inrush of water as the vessel increased speed, while the fatigued assistant

Prompt: What was the name of the ferry in the Zeebrugge disaster of 1987

Answer: M/S Herald of Free Enterprise


Context: The Heritage (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) |  bombing of April 19, 1995, which destroyed the nearby Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Twenty blocks of downtown OKC had to be cordoned off due to the bomb's extent. The building was fully occupied at the time of the bombing and received extensive damage. The roof was blown off, several floors collapsed and glass permeated the entire structure. Fortunately, there were no fatalities, although there were several critical injuries. After the bombing, the building was purchased by the City of Oklahoma City using federal disaster funds and a major effort was undertaken to save the structure. It sat vacant for five years with the interior exposed to the

Prompt: What was the name of the building destroyed in the Oklahoma bombing in March 95

Answer: Murrah Federal Building


Context: Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch | " Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch was one of the loosely organized outlaw gangs operating out of the Hole-in-the-Wall, near Kaycee in Wyoming, a natural fortress with caves, with a narrow entrance that was constantly guarded. In the beginning, the gang was referred to as the ""Hole in the Wall Gang"" during the Old West era in the United States. It was popularized by the 1969 movie, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and took its name from the original Wild Bunch. The gang was led by Butch Cassidy, and it included his closest friend Elzy Lay, the Sundance Kid, Tall Texan, News Carver, Camilla ""Deaf Charley"" Hanks, Laura Bullion, Flat-Nose Curry, Kid Curry, and Bob Meeks. They were the most successful train-robbing gang in history."

Prompt: What was the name of Butch Cassidy's gang

Answer: Hole in the Wall gang


Context: Glorious Twelfth |  a Sunday, the start date is postponed to 13 August on years when the 12th falls on a Sunday. Because grouse are in effect farmed for shooting, their population density is unnaturally high and they are particularly liable to outbreaks of disease such as sheep tick, heather beetle and the gut parasite Trichostrongylus tenuis, their numbers fluctuate considerably from year to year. In recent years, the Glorious Twelfth has also been hit by hunt saboteurs, the 2001 foot and mouth crisis (which further postponed the date in affected areas) and severe flooding and bad weather. In some seasons where certain moors are hit by low numbers of grouse, shooting may not occur at all or may be over by September.

Prompt: On what date does official grouse shooting start

Answer: Aug 12


Context: Kendo |  Kendo (剣道) is a modern Japanese martial art, descended from kenjutsu (one of old Japanese martial arts, swordsmanship), that uses bamboo swords (shinai) as well as protective armor (bōgu). Today, it is widely practiced within Japan and has spread to many other nations across the world. Kendo is an activity that combines martial arts practices and values with strenuous, sport-like physical activity.

Prompt: What is the Japanese martial art using bamboo swords called

Answer: Traditional Kendō


Context: Shirley Bassey | " Symphony Orchestra (LSO) conducted by Carl Davis. This was followed by a single and video to support the London Tourist Board, ""There's No Place Like London"" (1986), which was co-written by Lynsey de Paul and Gerard Kenny. She recorded an album of James Bond themes, The Bond Collection in 1987, but was apparently unhappy with the results so she declined to release it. (Five years later it was released anyway, Bassey sued in court, and all unsold copies were withdrawn.) Bassey provided vocals for Swiss artists Yello on ""The Rhythm Divine"" (1987), a song co-written by Scottish singer Billy Mackenzie. An album sung entirely in Spanish, La Mujer was released in 1989. In the latter mid-1980s "

Prompt: How many Bond themes did Shirley Bassey sing

Answer: 3


Context: Home Guard (United Kingdom) | "infobox unit_name: Home Guard initially ""Local Defence Volunteers"" ; image: Home Guard 001896.jpg ; image_size: 300px ; caption: Home Guard post at Admiralty Arch in central London, 21 June 1940 ; role: Defence from invasion ; country: United Kingdom ; branch: British Army ; dates: 14 May 1940 – 3 December 1944 ; disbanded: 31 December 1945 ; notable_commanders: Sir Edmund Ironside"

Prompt: What was the former name of The Home Guard

Answer: Local Defence Volunteers


Context: 1987 in British television | 5 February – Princess Anne appears on sports quiz A Question of Sport, a matter of weeks after team captain Emlyn Hughes famously mistook a picture of her on a horse for jockey John Reid. The episode gains a record audience of 19 million viewers. ; 21 February – An apparently inebriated Oliver Reed appears on the ITV chat show Aspel & Company, where he stumbles and lurches around the set. ; 24 February – The sitcom Hardwicke House, set in a dysfunctional comprehensive school, makes its debut on ITV. The series is badly received by critics and viewers and is

Prompt: On which TV quiz show was Princess Anne a contestant

Answer: Question of sport


Context: Otro Ford |  The Otro Ford was a Spanish automobile manufactured from 1922 until 1924. As its name implied, it was heavily based on the Ford Model T, and was similar to the English Maiflower. The De Vizcaya brothers acquired several Ford Model T vehicles that were manufactured in Spain. They then added modifications to them, including the lengthening of the chassis as well as a radiator reminiscent of a Rolls-Royce.

Prompt: What model of Ford was named after a city in Southern Spain

Answer: Granada


Context: Belgian Red Cross |  The Red Cross and The Red Crescent are both humanitarian organizations that are dedicated to providing relief and assistance for prisoners of war, inspecting the conditions of prisons and helping in times of natural disasters. There is little difference between the Red Cross and the Red Crescent other than their symbol. The cross is a symbol best known in Christianity, and those that are Muslim do not particularly want to be represented with a Christian symbol; hence the crescent. The crescent is an Islamic symbol important to the Muslims, similarly as the cross is to those of the Christian belief. Therefore, the Red Crescent and the Red Cross both provide primarily the same humanitarian services and aid as one another.

Prompt: What is the Muslim equivalent of the Red Cross

Answer: Red Cross


Context: High Force |  High Force is a waterfall on the River Tees, near Middleton-in-Teesdale, Teesdale, England. The waterfall is within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and the European Geopark. The waterfall is part of the historic county boundary between the North Riding of Yorkshire on the south bank, and County Durham on the north bank (however, since the local government reforms of 1974, the south bank of the Tees in Teesdale has also been included within County Durham for administrative purposes). The whole of the River Tees plunges 70 ft over a precipice (an almost vertical cliff edge) in two stages. After heavy

Prompt: High Force is in County Durham but what is it

Answer: Şellale


Context: Algiers |  Algiers (الجزائر; Berber: Dzayer; French: Alger) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145 and in 2011 was estimated to be around 3,500,000. An estimate puts the population of the larger metropolitan city to be around 5,000,000. Algiers is located on the Mediterranean Sea and in the north-central portion of Algeria. Algiers is situated on the west side of a bay of the Mediterranean Sea. The modern part of the city is built on the level ground by the seashore; the old part, the ancient city of the deys, climbs the steep hill behind the modern town and is crowned by the Casbah or citadel, 122 m above the sea. The casbah and the two quays form a triangle.

Prompt: What is the capital of Algeria

Answer: Algiers, AL


Context: Maryland |  Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States,  bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. Baltimore is the largest city in the state, and the capital is Annapolis. Among its occasional nicknames are Old Line State, the Free State, and the Chesapeake Bay State. It is named after the English Queen Henrietta Maria, known in England as Queen Mary, who was the wife of King Charles I. Before its coastline was explored by Europeans in the 16th century, Maryland was inhabited by several groups of Native Americans – mostly by the Algonquin, and, to a

Prompt: What is the state capital of Maryland

Answer: St. Anne's School of Annapolis


Context: Fungus the Bogeyman |  Fungus the Bogeyman is a 1977 children's picture book by British artist Raymond Briggs. It follows one day in the life of the title character, a working class Bogeyman with the mundane job of scaring human beings. The character and all related properties are now owned by Vivendi's Studiocanal.

Prompt: In the books by Raymond Briggs what type of creature is Fungus

Answer: Boogie men


Context: British Library, Harley MS 7334 |  Harley MS 7334, sometimes known as the Harley Manuscript, is a mediaeval manuscript of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales held in the Harleian Collection of the British Library. It was formerly used as a base text for modern editions of the Tales, following the examples of Thomas Wright, who used it as the basis for his 1847 edition, and W. W. Skeat, who felt it gave authoritative variant readings.

Prompt: Which mediaeval author wrote The Canterbury Tales

Answer: Chausseur


Context: List of one-hit wonders in the United States | "Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs – ""Stay"" (1960) ; Bruce Channel – ""Hey! Baby"" (1961) ; Curtis Lee – ""Pretty Little Angel Eyes"" (1961) ; Don and Juan – ""What's Your Name"" (1962) ; The Contours – ""Do You Love Me"" (1962) ; Bobby Pickett – ""Monster Mash"" (1962) ; Joanie Sommers – ""Johnny Get Angry"" (1962) ; Bent Fabric - ""Alley Cat"" (1962) ; The Cascades – ""Rhythm of the Rain"" (1962) ; The Exciters – ""Tell Him"" (1962) ; Little Peggy March - ""I Will Follow Him"" (1963) ; Doris Troy – ""Just One Look"" (1963) ; The Chantays – ""Pipeline"" (1963) ; Kyu Sakamoto – ""Sukiyaki"" (1963) ; The Singing Nun "

Prompt: The Cascades were one hit wonders in the U.K. what was the name of their one and only chart entry

Answer: Rhythm of the falling rain


Context: Racing Cars | " They were signed to one of the biggest British record labels of the time, Chrysalis Records. Racing Cars's debut album yielded their only hit single with ""They Shoot Horses, Don't They?"" It reached number fourteen in the UK Singles Chart in 1977, and was inspired by the film, They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Touring to promote their debut releases, Racing Cars backed Bad Company in 1976, including dates at Earls Court and the York Theatre Royal. Without any similar further chart appearances, Racing Cars ultimately acquired one-hit-wonder status. However, the band was sufficiently established on the touring circuit to issue two further albums in 1977 and 1978, which included bit parts for the "

Prompt: Which one hit wonders charted with They Shoot Horses Don't They

Answer: They Shoot Horses, Don't They%3F (song)


Context: Peter Walker (golfer) |  Walker placed tied for ninth in the 1899 U.S. Open, held 14–15 September 1899, at Baltimore Country Club in Baltimore, Maryland. He posted rounds of 84-86-77-86=333 but didn't win any prize money, finishing two shots out of the money. He played in the 1900 Open Championship as a professional but withdrew after the first round.

Prompt: Who was the golfer who went for a paddle in the 1999 Open Golf championship

Answer: Jean Van Der Velde


Context: Paul Boissier (Royal Navy officer) |  In retirement Boissier became Chief Executive of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Vice Admiral Boissier retired from the RNLI in May 2019 and was succeeded by Mark Dowie.

Prompt: What is the title of the chief of a lifeboat crew

Answer: Coxing


Context: Birds of a Feather (TV series) |  cheque on the company account, which leads to Darryl defrauding her out of her business assets. He and Tracey have a son, Garth, who becomes a chef after going to boarding school and eventually marries Kimberley. This marriage does not last; in series 10, Garth has moved to Australia and started a relationship with a girl named Marcie. Tracey is the more honest and law-abiding of the two sisters, whereas Sharon is more willing to indulge in unscrupulous and often criminal activities, such as illegally subletting her council flat when she was living with Tracey, taking drugs, selling stolen merchandise, fiddling her VAT and claiming unemployment benefit while she was actually employed.

Prompt: What is the name of Tracey's son in Birds of a Feather

Answer: Garth (disambiguation)


Context: Gin Drinkers Line | "  The Line's name originated from Gin Drinkers Bay, a former bay in nearby Kwai Chung, New Territories (now reclaimed and part of Kwai Fong). It passed through Kam Shan, the Shing Mun Reservoir, Beacon Hill, Lion Rock, and Tate's Cairn, ending at Port Shelter in Sai Kung District. Its total length was 18 kilometers. Its key points were the stretch between Beacon Hill and Sha Tin Pass, and the Shing Mun Redoubt, the latter of which also housed command HQ for the Line. The Line made use of the mountains north of the Kowloon Peninsula and was strategically important in preventing any southward invasion from the New Territories. Names for the various entrances, passages, and exits were drawn from street names in Central London, such as ""Oxford Street"", ""Regent Street"", ""Charing Cross"", ""Haymarket"", ""Picadilly"", and ""Shaftesbury Avenue"", which are inscribed over entrances and exits. The Shing Mun Redoubt was known as the ""Strand Palace Hotel""."

Prompt: Where does the drink port take its name from

Answer: Oporto in Portugal not from Portugal


Context: Columbus, Ohio |  Columbus is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a population of 905,748 for the 2020 census, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest after Chicago, and the third-most populous state capital. Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County; it also extends into Delaware and Fairfield counties. It is the core city of the Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses ten counties. The metropolitan area has a 2020 population of 2,138,926, making it the largest entirely in Ohio. Columbus originated as numerous Native American settlements on the banks of

Prompt: What is the state capital of Ohio

Answer: Colombus


Context: Bonanza | "  The show chronicles the weekly adventures of the Cartwright family, headed by the thrice-widowed patriarch Ben Cartwright (Lorne Greene). He had three sons, each by a different wife: the eldest was the urbane architect Adam Cartwright (Pernell Roberts) who built the ranch house; the second was the warm and lovable giant Eric ""Hoss"" Cartwright (Dan Blocker); and the youngest was the hotheaded and impetuous Joseph or ""Little Joe"" (Michael Landon). Via exposition (S01:E01 – ""Rose for Lotta"") and flashback episodes, each wife was accorded a different ancestry: English (S02:E65 – ""Elizabeth My Love""), Swedish (S03:E95 – ""Inger My Love""), and French Creole (S04:E120 – ""Marie My Love"") respectively. The family's cook was Chinese immigrant Hop Sing "

Prompt: Who was the actor who played Ben the head of the Cartwright family in Bonanza

Answer: Charles Greene, son of Lorne


Context: Punishment in Australia |  New South Wales, as the founding site for British colonisation Australia in 1788, has had prisons for as long as Australia has had European settlement. The first Australian colony was founded at Port Jackson (now Sydney) on 26 January 1788, and marked the commencement of many decades of convict arrivals from the United Kingdom. Penal colonies were also founded in what is now the states of Queensland, Tasmania, and Western Australia. Two penal colonies were briefly founded in the area that is now Victoria. Both were abandoned shortly after. Later, after a free settlement had been established, some convicts were transported to the region. No penal colonies were located in the areas that have now become South Australia, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory. Norfolk Island (an external territory of Australia), the site of two

Prompt: Where was the first penal colony in Australia situated

Answer: Botany Bay


Context: Cracker (British TV series) | " Fitz is a classic antihero: alcoholic, a chain smoker, obese, sedentary, addicted to gambling, manic, foul-mouthed and sarcastic, and yet cerebral and brilliant. He is a genius in his speciality: criminal psychology. As Fitz confesses in ""Brotherly Love"": ""I drink too much, I smoke too much, I gamble too much. I am too much."" Each case spanned several episodes and cliffhangers were quite often used, but it was not until the end of the second series that a cliffhanger was employed to tie off the series. Some of the plotlines in the cases took as their starting point real events such as the Hillsborough disaster, while others were purely fictional with only tangential ties to actual events. Several different psychotic types were explored during the "

Prompt: In the TV series Cracker what is Fitz's christian name

Answer: Eddie


Context: Frogmore |  Frogmore is an estate within the Home Park, adjoining Windsor Castle, in Berkshire, England. It comprises 33 acre of private gardens managed by the Crown Estate. It is the location of Frogmore House, a royal retreat, and Frogmore Cottage. The name derives from the preponderance of frogs which have always lived in this low-lying and marshy area near the River Thames. This area is part of the local flood plain. It is also the site of burial places for members of the British royal family – the Royal Mausoleum containing the tomb of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, the Royal Burial Ground, and the Duchess of Kent's Mausoleum (the burial place of Queen Victoria's mother). The gardens are Grade I listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.

Prompt: Where in England is Frogmore

Answer: In the grounds of Windsor Castle


Context: Colchester, Eastern Cape |  The small town of Colchester lies about 40 kilometres north-east of Port Elizabeth (since 2021 renamed Gqeberha). It also lies on the N2 about 20 minutes from Gqeberha and an 1 hour from Makhanda. It lies on the banks of the Sundays River and the south-eastern border of the Sundays River Valley region.

Prompt: On what river is the town of Colchester

Answer: Colne


Context: Only Fools and Horses | " in pubs called the Nag's Head and wander round dressed as their favourite characters"" Only Fools and Horses – and consequently John Sullivan – is credited with the popularisation in Britain of several words and phrases used by Del Boy, particularly ""Plonker"", meaning a fool or an idiot, and two expressions of delight or approval: ""Cushty"" (from the Roma word for ""good"") and ""Lovely jubbly"". The latter was borrowed from an advertising slogan for a popular 1960s orange juice drink, called Jubbly, which was packaged in a pyramid shaped, waxed paper carton. Sullivan remembered it and thought it was an expression Del Boy would use; in 2003, the phrase was incorporated into the "

Prompt: Who would use the expression a right plonker

Answer: Del-Boy


Context: The Beverly Hillbillies |  by Elvia Allman; 13 episodes, 1963–70) is Granny's longtime rival back in the hills, a gossip second to none. Referenced as early as episode three, she makes a brief appearance in a 1963 episode when the Clampetts go back home to bring Pearl to California, but is not seen again until 1969, when the Clampetts return for an extended visit. However, both Granny and Jed refer to the character in several episodes throughout the series' run. Elverna and Granny rekindle their feud in a match to see who will be the first to marry, Elverna's daughter or Elly May. For reasons not really explained, Elverna

Prompt: What was the name of the Clampett's daughter in The Beverley Hillbillies

Answer: Ellie May


Context: Polish cuisine |  - Pickled and stuffed with pickled cucumbers herring fillets, rolled into a cylindrical shape. ; Ryba Smażona - Fried breaded fish fillet. ; Śledzie - Herring marinated in oil or vinegar with onions. ; Zimne nogi - Polish savoury jelly originating from Jewish cuisine based on broth with chopped meat from pork leg. Sometimes peas, carrots or other vegetables are added, often eaten with drizzle of vinegar or lemon juice. Dish using other meat than pork leg is called galareta. ; Śledzie w śmietanie - Popular dish during Christmas. It's made of marinated in oil or vinegar herring fillets, onions and sour cream. Sour pickled cucumbers, apples and mushrooms can be added.

Prompt: What is a dish of pickled herring fillets wrapped around an onion or gerkhin called

Answer: Rollmop


Context: The Woolpack |  The Woolpack is a fictional public house on the popular ITV soap opera Emmerdale. Its sign is a wool bale, a popular symbol in sheep-rearing country. It has played host to many of the soap's storylines and is the focus of the programme. It is the second oldest TV soap pub, opening its doors in October 1972 and being preceded by The Rovers Return Inn which opened in December 1960 and succeeded by Y Deri Arms, from the Welsh soap Pobol y Cwm which opened in October 1974 and later The Queen Victoria which opened in February 1985.

Prompt: What is the name of the posh pub restaurant in Emmerdale (not the Woolpack)

Answer: Pterylosis


Context: Wound Medal (India) | " The Wound Medal or Parakram Padak is an Indian Military award given to those who sustain ""wounds as a result of direct enemy action in any type of operations or counter-insurgency actions."" The medal was established in 1973, by the President of India for wounds back dated to 15 August 1947."

Prompt: What award is given for a wound in the American forces

Answer: Purple Heart


Context: Venus Rosewater Dish |  3/4 inch diameter, partially gilded, sterling silver salver made in 1864 by Elkington & Co. of Birmingham, and is a copy of an electrotype by Caspar Enderlein from a pewter original in the Louvre. It is tradition for the winner to be awarded the trophy by the President of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, the Duke of Kent, and then walk a lap around the court to display the trophy to the crowd and photographers. The winner does not keep the trophy, which remains in the museum at the All-England club, but from 1949 to 2006 all Champions have received a miniature replica of

Prompt: If you were given a facsimile of the Venus Rosewater Dish, what would you have won

Answer: Wimbledon Ladies' Singles Title


Context: John Peel (huntsman) |  custom, known as 'Chasing the Ace', chasing after the hounds on foot. Peel became a moderately well-known figure, owing to the song written about him. Some of the local gentry, after his death, were glad to take on his sons as servants, and the story of Peel romanticized hunting activities for many. He died in 1854 and is buried in the churchyard of St Kentigern's Church, Caldbeck. In 1977 his grave was vandalised by anti-hunting activists. Peel Region, the equivalent of a county in Ontario, Canada may be named after him. It is believed that three inns were named after his hounds, Hark to Towler at Heywood, Hark to Bounty at Slaidburn, and the Hark to Bellman

Prompt: Which famous huntsman who was known for wearing a grey coat was buried in Caldbeck cemetery

Answer: Margrave of the Marshes


Context: Jehovah's Witnesses Association of Romania | " Jehovah's Witnesses Association of Romania (Organizația Religioasă ""Martorii lui Iehova"" din România) is the formal name used by Jehovah's Witnesses for their operations in Romania, with a branch office located in Bucharest. It is one of eighteen officially recognised religious denominations in the country. According to a national census held in 2011, it has 49,820 adherents, making it the country's tenth-largest denomination. Each congregation is supervised by a group of elders appointed by the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses. The magazines The Watchtower and Awake! are both published in Romanian."

Prompt: What is the name of the official publication of the Jehova's Witnesses

Answer: The Watchtower


Context: Angels on horseback |  Angels on horseback is a hot hors d'œuvre or savoury made of oysters wrapped with bacon. The dish, when served atop breads, can also be a canapé. The dish is typically prepared by rolling shucked oysters in bacon and baking them in an oven. Modern variations of angels on horseback include skewering and frying. Serving can vary widely to taste on either skewers or breads, with additional accompaniments or condiments. Angels on horseback differ from the similar, fruit-based, devils on horseback, but the dishes' names are sometimes erroneously considered synonyms.

Prompt: What is the difference between angels on horseback and devils on horseback

Answer: Angels are oysters devils are prunes


Context: Swan maiden |  In a Latvian folktale, a female named Laima (possibly the Latvian goddess of fate) loses her feathered wings by burning. She no longer becomes a swan and marries a human prince. They live together in the human world and even have a child, but she wants to become a swan again. So her husband throws feathers at her, she regains her bird form and takes to the skies, visiting her mortal family from time to time.

Prompt: What is a female swan called

Answer: Erasable Pen


Context: GoldenEye 007 (2010 video game) |  Although Pierce Brosnan starred as Bond in GoldenEye and was featured in the 1997 game, subsequent Bond actor Daniel Craig's likeness and voice are featured in the 2010 game. The plot has been modified to match the style of the first two Craig reboot era films, which also meant the exclusion of Q and Moneypenny (who later returned to the franchise in Skyfall). Judi Dench (who has portrayed M since GoldenEye) reprises her role in voice only, as does Rory Kinnear as Bill Tanner. With the exception of M, all other main characters from the film have had their appearances and voices altered while retaining their original names. Unlike the original video game and movie, the whole story takes place after the Cold War due to the Soviet Union's dissolution and replacement by Russia. Accordingly, the story does not jump nine years ahead after the opening sequence. However with the release of Spectre (2015 film), the game's story is contradictory and rendered as non-canon.

Prompt: Who played M in the Bond film Goldeneye

Answer: Judy dench


Context: Company of Masters |  The Company of Maisters of the Science of Defence was an organisation formed in England during the reign of Henry VIII to regulate the teaching of the Arte of Defence or fencing, using a range of weapons, including the rapier, quarterstaff, and, most notably, the broadsword. This school of fencing persisted throughout the 16th century but declined after the end of the Tudor period.

Prompt: The governing body of which sport in Britain are known as the Corporation of the Masters of Defence

Answer: European Fencing


Context: Bow draw |  protection for the fingers. Thumb rings or leather thumb tabs are used by archers practising the Mongolian release. Most cover and protect the skin of the thumb only. The Japanese yugake is a reinforced glove with a special ridge which holds the string. In the past 25 years, with the advent of the compound bow, mechanical releases have become popular. The mechanism is usually attached to the wrist; it holds the string, and releases it when triggered. They offer a cleaner release and require no finger strength. However, finger releases must be used for bows other than compounds in most tournaments (including the International Archery Federation) and thus are still widely used. Mechanical releases factor out any kind

Prompt: What is the leather finger protection used by archers called

Answer: Tab X-Tra


Context: Lysistrata |  war will be a woman's business from now on. She then explains the pity she feels for young, childless women, ageing at home while the men are away on endless campaigns. When the magistrate points out that men also age, she reminds him that men can marry at any age whereas a woman has only a short time before she is considered too old. She then dresses the magistrate like a corpse for laying out, with a wreath and a fillet, and advises him that he's dead. Outraged at these indignities, he storms off to report the incident to his colleagues, while Lysistrata returns to the Acropolis.

Prompt: Who said, a man is only as old as the women he feels

Answer: I don't want to belong to any club that will accept me as a member


Context: L'Hôtel | " L'Hôtel is a 5-star luxury hotel in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris. When previously known as the Hôtel d'Alsace, Oscar Wilde spent his last days there in room 16, famously remarking ""I am dying beyond my means"". Other former residents include Marlon Brando, actress and singer Mistinguett, and writer Jorge Luis Borges, who said it seemed to have been ""sculpted by a cabinet maker"". The hosting of Borges in this hotel was not by chance: when he was nine, he translated Wilde's ""The Happy Prince"" into Spanish and since then he had become a big fan of his work; Borges wanted to die where the writer of his childhood had also died."

Prompt: "Who is supposed to have said as he was dying"" I am dying as I have lived, beyond my means"

Answer: Oscar Wild


Context: Ghislaine Maxwell |  was found to have fraudulently appropriated the pension assets of Mirror Group Newspapers, a company that he ran and in which he held a large share of ownership, to support its share price. There were reportedly over £440m in pension funds missing, which left the surviving Maxwell family members and the British government in a bind to repay the 32,000 people affected. Two of Maxwell's brothers, Ian and Kevin, who were the most involved with their father in daily business dealings, were arrested on 19 June 1992 and charged with fraud related to the Mirror Group pension scandal. The brothers were acquitted of the charges three and a half

Prompt: Who was the owner of Mirror Group newspapers who misused the pension fund

Answer: Ian Robert Maxwell


Context: Boxing career of Muhammad Ali |  After the loss to Frazier, Ali fought Jerry Quarry, had a second bout with Floyd Patterson and faced Bob Foster in 1972, winning a total of six fights that year. In 1973, Ken Norton broke Ali's jaw while giving him the second loss of his career. After initially considering retirement, Ali won a controversial decision against Norton in their second bout. This led to a rematch with Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden on January 28, 1974; Frazier had recently lost his title to George Foreman.

Prompt: Which boxer broke Muhammed Ali's jaw

Answer: Ken Norton


Context: Morgan, Grenfell & Co. |  The bank emerged from the merchant banking business commenced by George Peabody on his own account when he took up residence in London in 1838 pursuant to his commodities merchanting business (Peabody, Riggs & Co.) in which had already made his fortune. The banking business was formally incorporated in 1851 as George Peabody & Co. and by the time of Peabody's retirement in 1864 had become the largest American merchant bank in London. In 1854 Peabody had taken on Junius Spencer Morgan as a partner with just under a 9% interest in the capital of the firm and a 28% interest in its profits. The firm expanded rapidly especially in the business of extending

Prompt: Which is the biggest of the London merchant banks

Answer: Deutsche Morgan Grenfell


Context: Memorial Hall for the U.S. Airmen Killed In Action During World War II | " On the night August 7, 1945, a week before the end of World War II, two U.S. Army Air Forces B24 Liberators heavy bombers of the 868th Bomber Squadron, took off from their base on Okinawa to search for enemy ships in off the southeastern coast of Korea, towards Busan, and back to Okinawa. A 200-foot enemy vessel was spotted, and one of the bombers scored a direct hit, and left it dead in the water. The B24, ironically nicknamed “Lucky Lady II"", crippled by Japanese ground fire never returned to base. Bomber 131, piloted by Lt. Edward Mills Jr. had crashed on the 3000-foot peak of Mangwun mountain, on the island of Namhae off the southern coast of Korea.  American ships and planes searched the southern coast off Korea but found nothing.   After a month squadron records recorded “nil reports and nil sightings” with the crew members being listed as missing in action."

Prompt: What was the name of the American World War 11 bomber designated the B24

Answer: The Liberator


Context: Che Guevara | " Ernesto ""Che"" Guevara (14 May 1928 – 9 October 1967) was a Cuban-Argentinian Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, and military theorist. A major figure of the Cuban Revolution, his stylized visage has become a ubiquitous countercultural symbol of rebellion and a global insignia in popular culture. As a young medical student, Guevara traveled throughout South America and was radicalized by the poverty, hunger, and disease he witnessed. His burgeoning desire to help overturn what he saw as the capitalist exploitation of Latin America by the United States prompted his involvement in Guatemala's social reforms under President Jacobo Árbenz, whose eventual CIA-assisted "

Prompt: What nationality was Che Guevara

Answer: Arxintina


Context: The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes | " Goody Two-Shoes is a variation of the Cinderella story. The fable tells of Goody Two-Shoes, the nickname of a poor orphan girl named Margery Meanwell, who goes through life with only one shoe. When a rich gentleman gives her a complete pair, she is so happy that she tells everyone that she has ""two shoes"". Later, Margery becomes a teacher and marries a rich widower. This earning of wealth serves as proof that her virtue has been rewarded, a popular theme in children's literature of the era."

Prompt: Who had a U.K. No 1 in the 80's with Goody Two Shoes

Answer: Adam and the Ant


Context: The Living Daylights |  the film featured a number of pieces of classical music, as the main Bond girl, Kara Milovy, is a cellist. Mozart's 40th Symphony in G minor (1st movement) is performed by the orchestra at the Conservatoire in Bratislava when Koskov flees. As Moneypenny tells Bond, Kara is next to perform Alexander Borodin's String Quartet in D major, and the finale to Act II of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro (in Vienna) also features. Before Bond is drugged by Kara, she is practising the Cello solo from the first movement of Dvořák's cello concerto in B minor. At the end of the film, Kara and an orchestra (conducted onscreen by John Barry) perform Tchaikovsky's Variations on a Rococo Theme to rapturous applause.

Prompt: In The Living Daylights what did Carla keep in her cello case

Answer: Machine-gun


Context: Imran Khan |  Khan made his first-class cricket debut at the age of 16 in Lahore. By the start of the 1970s, he was playing for his home teams of Lahore A (1969–70), Lahore B (1969–70), Lahore Greens (1970–71) and, eventually, Lahore (1970–71). Khan was part of the University of Oxford's Blues Cricket team during the 1973–1975 seasons. He played English county cricket from 1971 to 1976 for Worcestershire. During this decade, other teams represented by Khan included Dawood Industries (1975–1976) and Pakistan International Airlines (1975–1976 to 1980–1981). From 1983 to 1988, he played for Sussex. Khan made his Test cricket debut against England in

Prompt: Name either of the two English counties that Imran Khan played cricket for

Answer: Sussex and Worcestershire


Context: Barking owl |  The barking owl (Ninox connivens), also known as the winking owl, is a nocturnal bird species native to mainland Australia and parts of New Guinea and the Moluccas. They are a medium-sized brown owl and have a characteristic voice with calls ranging from a barking dog noise to a shrill human-like howl of great intensity.

Prompt: What is the only bird that can wink like a human

Answer: OWL


Context: Lentivirus |  Five serogroups of lentiviruses are recognized, reflecting the vertebrate hosts with which they are associated (primates, sheep and goats, horses, domestic cats, and cattle). The primate lentiviruses are distinguished by the use of CD4 protein as a receptor and the absence of dUTPase. Some groups have cross-reactive gag antigens (e.g., the ovine, caprine, and feline lentiviruses). Antibodies to gag antigens in lions and other large felines indicate the existence of another yet to be identified virus related to feline lentivirus and the ovine/caprine lentiviruses.

Prompt: If cats are feline which creatures are ovine

Answer: Sheep


Context: Zoe Ball |  Zoe Louise Ball (born 23 November 1970) is a British radio and television presenter. She was the first female host of both Radio 1 Breakfast and The Radio 2 Breakfast Show for the BBC, and presented the 1990s children's show Live & Kicking, alongside Jamie Theakston from 1996-1999. Ball was a contestant in the third series of Strictly Come Dancing. Following this, in 2011 she replaced Claudia Winkleman as host of the BBC Two spin-off show Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two until her departure in 2021. Ball also hosted the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour in 2011 and 2015. In 2018, Ball was announced as new The Radio 2 Breakfast Show host and took over from Chris Evans in January 2019.

Prompt: Born in 1970, which female has been a presenter on the TV shows 'The Big Breakfast' and 'Live & Kicking'

Answer: Zoe Bull


Context: The Shadows | " The Shadows formed as a backing band for Cliff Richard under the name The Drifters, the original members were founder Ken Pavey (born 1932), Terry Smart on drums (1942), Norman Mitham on guitar (1941), Ian Samwell on guitar and Harry Webb (before he became Cliff Richard) on guitar and vocals. They had no bass player. Samwell wrote their debut single, ""Move It"", often mistakenly attributed to ""Cliff Richard and the Shadows"" and not the Drifters. Initially their producer and manager Norrie Paramor wanted to record using only studio musicians but after persuasion he allowed Smart and Samwell to play as well. Two session players, guitarist Ernie "

Prompt: What was Cliff Richard's backing group called before they became The Shadows

Answer: The Drifters


Context: Stilwell Museum | " During World War II General Joseph Stilwell, known to his men as ""Vinegar Joe"", was the Allied Chief of Staff in the China Theater of Operations. He arrived in Chongqing on March 4, 1942. Stilwell was in charge of the United States' Lend-Lease policy with Chinese forces and had an acrimonious relationship with Kuomintang leader Chiang Kai-shek, who he derisively called ""Peanut."" His low regard for Chiang, and positive words towards the Communist forces, contributed to his high standing in the People's Republic of China."

Prompt: What was the nickname of the American World War 2 General Joe Stilwell

Answer: Vinegar Joe (disambiguation)


Context: Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia | Crawford, Donald (2011) The Last Tsar: Emperor Michael II, Edinburgh: Murray McLellan, ISBN: 978-0-9570091-1-0

Prompt: Who was the last Tsar of Russia name and number please

Answer: Nicholas 11


Context: Bewitched (2005 film) |  Jack Wyatt is a narcissistic actor who is approached to play the role of Darrin in a remake of the 1960s sitcom Bewitched, but insists that an unknown play Samantha. Isabel Bigelow is an actual witch who decides she wants to be normal and moves to Los Angeles to start a new life and becomes friends with her neighbor Maria. She goes to a bookstore to learn how to get a job after seeing an advertisement of Ed McMahon on television. Jack happens to be at the same bookstore after attending some failed Samantha auditions. Jack spots Isabel and persuades her to audition. At the same time, while she's

Prompt: Who played the part of Samantha in Bewitched

Answer: Liz Montgomery


Context: The Naked Chef | " The Naked Chef was a BBC Two television cooking programme starring Jamie Oliver. It originally ran for three series plus three Christmas specials, and was produced by Optomen Television for the BBC. The show was Oliver's television debut, and was noted for its use of jumpy, close-up camera work, and the presenter's relaxed style. The programme was credited with inspiring men to cook due to Oliver's ""blokey"" approach. Each episode took its theme from a social situation or event in Oliver's life, such as a hen night or babysitting. In series 1 and 2, except the Christmas specials. Oliver was filmed cooking at a home paid for by the BBC. In series 3, the kitchen locations shifted to other venues."

Prompt: Who on TV is the Naked Chef

Answer: Jools oliver


Context: International cricket |  schedule of international cricket tours which structure the programme of cricket for ICC full members, with an objective of each team playing each other at least once at home and once away over a period of 10 years. If the cricket boards of two individual countries reach an agreement, they can play more than two series. If a team doesn't want to travel to a particular country for a bilateral series due to security reasons, then, by the mutual agreement of the respective boards, that series can be shifted to a neutral venue or another country with appropriate facilities, such as in the United Arab Emirates. Recently, the Pakistan Cricket Team has played many of their home bilateral series on Emirati soil.

Prompt: If you were travelling with the ICCB how would you have been travelling

Answer: By Camel


Context: Newbury, Berkshire |  A large Royal Air Force station was established during the Second World War at Greenham Common on the edge of the town. In the 1950s, it became home to US Air Force bombers and tankers, for which it was equipped with the longest military runway in the United Kingdom. In the 1980s, it became one of only two USAF bases in the UK equipped with ground-launched nuclear-armed cruise missiles, causing it to become the site of protests by up to 40,000 protesters and the establishment of the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp. With the end of the Cold War, the base was closed, the runway was broken up, much of it used as fill material in building the Newbury bypass, and the area was restored to heathland. This project then saw Greenham and Crookham common reopened to the public in 2000.

Prompt: Which U.S. air base in Britain was the scene of a long running women's anti nuclear protest in the 1980s

Answer: RAF Greenham Common


Context: Scrabble | " word value). Similarly, if the main word covers two TWS squares, the value of that word is tripled, then re-tripled (9× the word value). Such plays are often referred to as ""double-doubles"" and ""triple-triples"" respectively. It is theoretically possible to achieve a play covering three TWS squares (a 27× word score), although this is extremely improbable without constructive setup and collaboration. Plays covering a DWS and a TWS simultaneously (6× the word value, or 18× if a DWS and two TWS squares are covered) are only possible if a player misses the center star on the first turn, and the play goes unchallenged (this is valid under North American tournament rules). ; Finally, if seven tiles have "

Prompt: How many double word score spaces are there on a Scrabble board

Answer: Seventeen


Context: 2011 Rugby League Four Nations |  Before the series, England played a Test match against France, New Zealand and Australia played a test in Newcastle before heading to Great Britain, and Wales played Ireland in Neath. New Zealand were originally scheduled to play a Test match against the Cook Islands on 7 October, however this was called off due to the unavailability of 29 frontline players.

Prompt: At which sport did England play four test matches against the Cook Islands in 1995 and it's not cricket

Answer: NetBall


Context: St Albans Cathedral |  An earthquake shook the Abbey in 1250 and damaged the eastern end of the church. In 1257 the dangerously cracked sections were knocked down — three apses and two bays. The thick Presbytery wall supporting the tower was left. The rebuilding and updating was completed during the rule of Abbot Roger de Norton (1263–90). On 10 October 1323 two piers on the south side of the nave collapsed dragging down much of the roof and wrecking five bays. Mason Henry Wy undertook the rebuilding, matching the Early English style of the rest of the bays but adding distinctly 14th-century detailing and ornaments. The shrine to St Amphibalus had also been damaged and it was remade.  Richard of Wallingford, abbot from 1297 to 1336 and a mathematician and astronomer, designed a celebrated astronomical clock, which was completed by William of

Prompt: Which English cathedral was damaged by an earthquake in the middle Ages

Answer: Our Lady of the Undercroft


Context: Ponginae |  Ponginae, also known as the Asian hominids, is a subfamily in the family Hominidae. Once a diverse lineage of Eurasian apes, the subfamily has only one extant genus, Pongo (orangutans), which contains three extant species; the Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii), the Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis,) and the Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus). All three species are listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

Prompt: What type of animal is a pongo

Answer: Apes


Context: Mike Fisher (Only Fools and Horses) |  Michael David Fisher (born 12 December 1950 in Acton) is a fictional character in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses. He was publican of the Nag's Head, the fictional Peckham pub that frequently serves as a setting in the show. Mike was portrayed by Kenneth MacDonald, and appeared in the show from 1983 to 1996. Mike first appeared in Only Fools and Horses in the episode, Who's a Pretty Boy?, in which Del ingratiated himself with the new landlord by agreeing to a deal which would see Mike accept Del's £2,000 offer to re-decorate the pub, leaving them with £500 apiece and using the remaining £1,000 to pay Brendan O'Shaughnessy. With many scenes in subsequent episodes set in the Nag's Head,

Prompt: What is the christian name of the landlord of The Nag's Head in Only Fools and Horses

Answer: Mike


Context: Dame Edna Everage | " revue Return Fare on 19 December 1955 as Mrs. Norm Everage, an ""average Australian housewife"" from Moonee Ponds, a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria. She spends her time visiting world leaders and jet-setting between her homes in Los Angeles, London, Sydney, Switzerland and Martha's Vineyard. She is a friend and confidante of the Queen and has advised prime ministers and presidents. Edna once took an on-air phone call from President Ronald Reagan to assure him that he was, indeed, still the president; and at stageshows she has claimed to be giving former Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, elocution lessons. The character has three adult children, Bruce, Kenny, and Valmai. Her first "

Prompt: Where does Dame Edna Everage come from in Australia

Answer: Moonee Ponds West Primary School


Context: Suez Crisis | " debates in the House of Commons on 1 November 1956 almost degenerated into fist-fights after several Labour MPs compared Eden to Hitler. Yet the Prime Minister insisted, ""We [are not] at war with Egypt now.[…] There has not been a declaration of war by us. We are in an armed conflict."" The British historian A. N. Wilson wrote that ""The letters to The Times caught the mood of the country, with great majority opposing military intervention...."" The journalist Malcolm Muggeridge and actor Robert Speaight wrote in a public letter that ""The bitter division in public opinion provoked by the British intervention in the Middle East "

Prompt: Who in 1956 said we are not at war with Egypt we are in armed conflict

Answer: First Viscount Eden


Context: Wind |  Historically, the Beaufort wind force scale (created by Beaufort) provides an empirical description of wind speed based on observed sea conditions. Originally it was a 13-level scale (0-12), but during the 1940s, the scale was expanded to 18 levels (0-17). There are general terms that differentiate winds of different average speeds such as a breeze, a gale, a storm, or a hurricane. Within the Beaufort scale, gale-force winds lie between 28 kn and 55 kn with preceding adjectives such as moderate, fresh, strong, and whole used to differentiate the wind's strength within the gale category. A storm has winds of 56 kn to 63 kn. The terminology for tropical cyclones differs from one region to another globally. Most ocean basins use the average wind speed to determine the tropical cyclone's category. Below is a summary of the classifications used by Regional Specialized Meteorological Centers worldwide:

Prompt: What number on the Beaufort Scale describes the wind as gale

Answer: 8


Context: On the Road Again (Canned Heat song) | " ""On the Road Again"" is included on Canned Heat's second album, Boogie with Canned Heat, released January 21, 1968, by Liberty Records. After receiving strong response from airplay on American ""underground"" FM radio, Liberty issued the song as a single on April 24, 1968. To make the song more Top-40 AM radio-friendly, Liberty edited it from the original length of 4:55 to a 3:33 single version. It became Canned Heat's first single to appear in the record charts. On the singles, Floyd Jones and Alan Wilson are listed as the composers, while the album credits Jim Oden/James Burke Oden (also known as St. Louis Jimmy Oden). ""On the Road Again"" appears on several Canned Heat compilation albums, including Let's Work Together: The Best of Canned Heat (1989) and Uncanned! The Best of Canned Heat (1994). Also, it is featured on the soundtrack to Wim Wenders 1974 film Alice in the Cities."

Prompt: Who were On The Road Again in 1968

Answer: Adolfo De La Para


Context: Rusty Nail (cocktail) | " A Rusty Nail is made by mixing Drambuie and Scotch whisky. The drink was included in Difford's Guide's Top 100 Cocktails. A Rusty Nail can be served in an old-fashioned glass on the rocks, neat, or ""up"" in a stemmed glass. It is most commonly served over ice. A Rusty Nail served without ice is sometimes called a Straight Up Nail."

Prompt: What is mixed with whisky to make a rusty nail

Answer: Drambuie


Context: Sauroposeidon |  it did not weigh as much as a scaled-up Giraffatitan. By comparison, Giraffatitan might have weighed 36 - 40 MT. This estimate of the Giraffatitan is an average of several different methodologies. However, Sauroposeidon has a gracile neck compared to Giraffatitan. If the rest of the body turns out to be similarly slender, the mass estimate may be too high. This could be similar to the way the relatively robust Apatosaurus weighs far more than the longer but much slimmer Diplodocus. In addition, it is possible that sauropods may have had an air sac system, like those in birds, which could reduce all sauropod mass estimates by 20% or more.

Prompt: True or false a bird had more neck bones than a giraffe

Answer: True (disambiguation)


Context: 1910 VFA season | Preston became the first club to concede more than 2,000 points in a season. ; Frank Caine was the Association's leading goalkicker for the season. He kicked 70 goals during the home-and-home matches, and 75 goals overall. Jack Hutchinson (Port Melbourne) was second with 54 goals. ; A new premiership trophy was donated to the Association, which would be awarded each year to the premiers, before being awarded permanently to the first club to win it twice consecutively or three times overall.

Prompt: Who were the first team to concede 100 goals in a season in the Premiership

Answer: Swindon Town F.C.


Context: Kim Campbell | " Avril Phaedra Douglas ""Kim"" Campbell (born March 10, 1947) is a Canadian politician, diplomat, lawyer and writer who served as the 19th prime minister of Canada from June 25 to November 4, 1993. Campbell is the first and only female prime minister of Canada. She was the final Progressive Conservative prime minister. Campbell was first elected to the British Columbia Legislative Assembly as a member of the British Columbia Social Credit Party in 1986 before being elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a PC in 1988. Under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, she occupied numerous cabinet positions including Minister of Justice "

Prompt: Kim Campbell was the first woman prime minister of which country

Answer: Canada


Context: Yes Minister |  Yes Minister is a British political satire sitcom written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn. Comprising three seven-episode series, it was first transmitted on BBC2 from 1980 to 1984. A sequel, Yes, Prime Minister, ran for 16 episodes from 1986 to 1988. All but one of the episodes lasted half an hour, and almost all ended with a variation of the title of the series spoken as the answer to a question posed by Minister (later, Prime Minister) Jim Hacker. Several episodes were adapted for BBC Radio; the series also spawned a 2010 stage play that led to a new television series on Gold in 2013. Set principally in the private office of a British Cabinet minister in the fictional Department of Administrative Affairs in

Prompt: What was the name of the Prime Minister in the T.V. series Yes Prime Minister

Answer: Jim Hacker


Context: (Till) I Kissed You | " ""(Till) I Kissed You"" is a song written by Don Everly of The Everly Brothers. It was released as a single in 1959 and peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100. Chet Atkins played guitar on this record and Jerry Allison played drums. Recorded 7 July 1959 at RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, and issued as a single (Cadence 1369) July/August 1959 coupled with ‘Oh, What A Feeling’. Don Everly (guitar); Phil Everly (guitar); Chester B. “Chet” Atkins (electric guitar); Sonny Curtis (guitar); Floyd T. “Lightnin’” Chance (bass); Jerry “J.I.” Allison (drums); Floyd Cramer (piano). Producer: Archie Bleyer."

Prompt: Which hit making pop group played the backing for the Everley Brothers 'Til I Kissed You

Answer: The Crickets


Context: Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy |  mathematics classrooms. The farm has been the subject of media attention, with features from BBC North West Tonight, BBC Songs of Praise and Newsround, all of which praised the school on the 'Farm to Fork' initiative, as the farm provides produce for the school kitchen. The school appeared on CBBC's Blue Peter on 6 September 2012, with the programme also focusing on the 'Farm to Fork' initiative. The school raised enough money to build a new multi-million-pound sixth form centre, which opened in January 2009, complete with lecture and conference facilities. Since doing so, numbers in the sixth form have increased. Ripley St Thomas has also been as approved a Technology college, adding to

Prompt: Which English public school shares it's name with a farm implement

Answer: Harrow (disambiguation)


Context: Briton Ferry |  The second road crossing was completed in 1994 to carry the London to Wales M4 motorway across the River Neath to supersede the A48. Briton Ferry has junction J42, which is 184 mi from the motorway's eastern end and 15 mi from its western at Pont Abraham. It filled the final 10 km gap in the motorway between Newport and west Wales, Its completion presented formidable problems, with extensive industrial and commercial development, estuarine flood-lands and the navigable River Neath all lying in the path of possible routes.

Prompt: Which was the second British motorway

Answer: M1 (disambiguation)


Context: The Ugly Duckling | " ""The Ugly Duckling"" (Den grimme ælling) is a Danish literary fairy tale by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875). It was first published on 11 November 1843 in New Fairy Tales. First Volume. First Collection, with three other tales by Andersen in Copenhagen, Denmark to great critical acclaim. The tale has been adapted to various media including opera, musical, and animated film. The tale is an original story by Andersen."

Prompt: Who wrote The Ugly Duckling

Answer: Jeg er en Skandinav


Context: Jackie Pallo | " Even before the publication of his 1985 autobiography ""You Grunt, I'll Groan"" (ISBN: 0-7088-3228-8), where he revealed the secrets of the wrestling entertainment business (including referees carrying razor blades to nick fighters' earlobes in order to produce the necessary blood to satisfy the bloodlust of the frenzied crowd of mostly elderly women – Pallo preferred to bite his lip to produce the same effect) crowds argued about whether wrestling bouts were staged or not. ""Of course it was, it was pure showbiz right from the start"", Pallo wrote in his autobiography."

Prompt: Who wrote his autobiography called You Grunt and I'll Groan

Answer: Wrestler Jackie Pallo


Context: United States Navy ships |  they are being eclipsed by the upcoming s. ; USS Phoenix (CL-46) was a light cruiser, present during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and earning nine battle stars for World War II service. Transferred to the Argentine Navy in 1951, she was ultimately renamed  in 1956. She was torpedoed and sunk during the Falklands War on 2 May 1982 by the British nuclear-powered submarine, with the loss of 323 lives, or just over half of Argentine deaths in the war. The sinking of General Belgrano was controversial in both Britain and Argentina at the time, and for some, remains so

Prompt: Which ship survived Pearl Harbour but was sank in 1982

Answer: Manuel Belgrano


Context: Holyrood estate | " The Holyrood estate is a housing estate in Southampton, England. It was constructed as a new city district to replace a slum bombed in World War II, and designed by Lyons Israel Ellis, who later designed Wyndham Court. Owen Hatherley describes the estate as a ""straightforward scattering of low and medium-rise Modernist blocks, using the soft-Brutalist vernacular of stock-brick and concrete."" Hatherley praises the estate's layout over its aesthetic. The estate is situated between Queensway to the west and Threefield Lane to the east, and Bernard Street to the south and Lime Street to the north. In 2009, a series of metal sculptures were erected around the estate in tribute to the area's role in the history of Southampton. Holyrood Church, which was damaged in World War II, now serves as a memorial to the Merchant Navy. In 2012 seven tiled murals depicting scenes from Southampton's history were installed on the estate's blocks, to be visible from main roads. R&B musician Craig David, who was born in 1981, grew up in the Holyrood estate."

Prompt: In which city is Holyrood House

Answer: Dun Eideann


Context: Great Britain at the Olympics |  who won six. Kenny also has the most total medals with 9, followed by fellow cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins who has eight. Laura Kenny, with five gold medals, has the most golds of any British female athlete and became the first British woman to win gold at three consecutive Olympic Games at Tokyo 2020. She shares the designation of most total medals by a British female competitor with horse-rider Charlotte Dujardin. Sir Steve Redgrave is the only British Olympian to win a gold medal in five consecutive Olympic Games, winning his first in 1984 Los Angeles and last in 2000 Sydney. At the Winter Olympics as a non-alpine

Prompt: Who is the only British Olympian to have won three successive Olympic gold medals

Answer: Steven Geoffrey Redgrave


Context: Death Wish (film series) |  In 2006, a film historic, Paul Talbot released Bronson's Loose!: The Making of the Death Wish Films, which covers the making of the five films with interviews conducted with author, Brian Garfield, director Michael Winner, producer Bobby Roberts, producer Pancho Kohner, and more. In 2010, novelist Christopher Sorrentino published a book-length monograph, also called Death Wish on the original film. In the course of a deep analysis of the film's content, Sorrentino declares Death Wish to be mythic and apolitical, and using The New York Timess Vincent Canby as a prime example, holds it up as an instance when reviewers used a film's perceived political incorrectness as a pretext to savage it.

Prompt: Who directed the Death Wish series of films

Answer: Michael Winner


Context: Leisha Harvey | " major health crisis which had sparked threats by hospital doctors to resign en masse, the Ward 10B scandal surrounding abuse of psychiatric patients at Townsville Hospital, and recurrent issues over the storage of toxic medical waste. She also came under attack for appointing her daughter and sister-in-law to her paid staff, as well as a woman previously convicted on fraud charges, and using government funds to pay her hairdressing bills, leading the opposition to dub her ""Minister for Goldilocks"". She had a difficult relationship with many in the medical profession; David Lindsay, former head of medicine at the Gold Coast Hospital, "

Prompt: What is the name of the female government spin doctor who was forced to resign

Answer: Jo Moore


Context: National Airlines (1999–2002) |  National Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on December 6, 2000. Like many other airlines, National had serious financial problems after the September 11 attacks in 2001, and only 41 months after their inaugural flight left Las Vegas' McCarran International Airport, the airline ceased all operations on November 6, 2002, after being in Chapter 11 bankruptcy for 23 months. As of the day of National's grounding on November 6, 2002, the airline had carried 1.85 million passengers through McCarran (January–November 2002), and National was the airport's fourth-largest carrier based upon passenger volume. Departing McCarran International Airport at 4:20 p.m., National Airlines Flight 354 to Dallas/Fort Worth was the carrier's last to leave the Las Vegas hub.

Prompt: Which national airline announced it had gone bankrupt on November 7

Answer: Sadena


Context: Courts of Guernsey |  Chief Pleas (French: Chefs Plaids; Sercquiais: Cheurs Pliaids) is the parliament of Sark. Despite having its own legislative assembly, Sark voluntarily submits to Guernsey in matters of criminal law.

Prompt: Which island's parliament is called The Court of Chief Pleas

Answer: Sark


Context: History of Bolton Wanderers F.C. |  points for a win). On 28 April 1923, Bolton won the cup at their third attempt to win their first major trophy, beating West Ham United 2–0 in the first ever Wembley final. The match, famously known as The White Horse Final was played in front of over 127,000 supporters. Bolton's centre-forward, David Jack scored the first ever goal at Wembley Stadium. Driven by long-term players Joe Smith in attack, Ted Vizard and Billy Butler on the wings, and Jimmy Seddon in defence, they became the most successful cup side of the 1920s, also winning in 1926 and 1929, beating Manchester City and Portsmouth respectively.

Prompt: Who were Bolton Wanderers opponents in the first Wembley F.A. Cup Final

Answer: West Ham United Football Club


Context: 1992 Individual Speedway World Championship |  The 1992 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 47th edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider. Gary Havelock scored 14 points to become England's first Speedway World Champion since Michael Lee in 1980. Sweden's Per Jonsson, the 1990 World Champion, finished second with 11 points with Denmark's Gert Handberg third on 10 points. Triple World Champion Hans Nielsen failed to qualify for a World Final for the first time since 1979 after only finishing 12th in the Nordic Final.

Prompt: Which Englishman was World Speedway Champion in 1992

Answer: Gary Havelock


Context: Hugh D. Auchincloss |  Hugh Dudley Auchincloss Jr. (August 15, 1897 – November 20, 1976) was an American stockbroker and lawyer who became the second husband of Nina S. Gore, mother of Gore Vidal, and also the second husband of Janet Lee Bouvier, the mother of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (wife of President John F. Kennedy) and Caroline Lee Bouvier.

Prompt: Who was Jackie Kennedy's second husband

Answer: Αριστοτέλης Ωνάσης


Context: It's Only Rock and Roll (Only Fools and Horses) |  a laundromat to an old folks' beano. While that happens, Del quickly puts on his camel coat, while Albert exits his bedroom and tells him that Rodney's busy watching Top of the Pops on the portable TV. Just as Del is about to escape, a fuming Rodney exits Albert's bedroom and tells Del that Mental Mickey and his band are in the charts and are likely to reach #1, and Rodney has lost out on it. Del protests that he too has lost out as he was the band's manager. Rodney produces his old drumstick and threatens to hurt Del with it.

Prompt: What type of coat did Uncle Albert habitually wear in Only Fools and Horses

Answer: Duffel bags


Context: Clayton Farlow |  Clayton Farlow is a fictional character in the popular American television series Dallas, played by Howard Keel from 1981 to 1991.

Prompt: Who played Clayton Farlowe in Dallas

Answer: Howard Keel


Context: Axe |  using a side axe this sometimes is a positive effect, but for felling with a double bitted axe it reduces efficiency. Generally, cutting axes have a shallow wedge angle, whereas splitting axes have a deeper angle. Most axes are double bevelled, i.e. symmetrical about the axis of the blade, but some specialist broadaxes have a single bevel blade, and usually an offset handle that allows them to be used for finishing work without putting the user's knuckles at risk of injury. Less common today, they were once an integral part of a joiner and carpenter's tool kit, not just a tool for

Prompt: What are double bitted, cruiser double bitted and cedar types of

Answer: Axes