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Daniel Johns and Justin Currie both did what in their respective music groups?
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Title: Daniel Johns
Passage: Daniel Paul Johns (born 22 April 1979) is an Australian musician, singer, and songwriter. Best known as the former front man of the rock band Silverchair, Johns is also one half of The Dissociatives with Paul Mac and, in 2007, was ranked at number 18 on "Rolling Stone"' s list of The 25 Most Under-rated Guitarists.
Title: Justin Currie
Passage: Justin Robert Currie (born 11 December 1964) is a Scottish singer and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the band Del Amitri and, along with Iain Harvie, is one of only two members of the group to be present throughout its entire existence.
Title: Diorama (Silverchair album)
Passage: Diorama is the fourth studio album by Australian alternative rock band Silverchair. Released on 31 March 2002 by Atlantic/. It won the 2002 ARIA Music Award for Best Group and Best Rock Album. The album was co-produced by Daniel Johns and David Bottrill. While Bottrill had worked on albums for a variety of other bands, "Diorama" marked the first production credit for lead singer Johns.
Title: What Is Love For
Passage: What is Love For is the first solo album by singer/songwriter Justin Currie, best known for his involvement in the band Del Amitri.
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singer and songwriter
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Daniel Johns
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Justin Currie
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Erwin König was killed by a soviet sniper born in which year ?
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Title: Erwin König
Passage: Erwin König and Heinz Thorvald are names of an apocryphal Wehrmacht sniper allegedly killed by the Soviet sniper Vasily Zaytsev during the Battle of Stalingrad.
Title: Vasily Zaytsev
Passage: Vasily Grigoryevich Zaytsev; 23 March 1915 – 15 December 1991) was a Soviet sniper and a Hero of the Soviet Union during World War II. Prior to 10 November, he killed 32 Axis soldiers with a standard-issue rifle. Between 10 November 1942 and 17 December 1942, during the Battle of Stalingrad, he killed 225 enemy soldiers, including 11 snipers.
Title: Enemy at the Gates
Passage: Enemy at the Gates is a 2001 French-American war film written and directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud and based on William Craig's 1973 nonfiction book "", which describes the events surrounding the Battle of Stalingrad in the winter of 1942 and 1943. The film's main character is a fictionalized version of sniper Vasily Zaytsev, a Hero of the Soviet Union during World War II. It includes a snipers' duel between Zaytsev and a "Wehrmacht" sniper school director, Major Erwin König.
Title: Franz Scheidies
Passage: Franz Scheidies (22 December 1890 – 7 April 1942) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during the Second World War and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Scheidis was killed by a Soviet sniper on 7 April 1942.
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1915
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Erwin König
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Vasily Zaytsev
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Born in 1976, what German-American actress was part of the voice cast in The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden?
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Title: The Galapagos Affair
Passage: The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden is a 2013 feature-length documentary directed by Daniel Geller and Dayna Goldfine. It is about a series of unsolved disappearances on the Galapagos island of Floreana in the 1930s among the largely European expatriate residents at the time. The voice cast includes Cate Blanchett, Sebastian Koch, Thomas Kretschmann, Diane Kruger, Connie Nielsen, Josh Radnor and Gustaf Skarsgård.
Title: Diane Kruger
Passage: Diane Kruger (] ; born Diane Heidkrüger; 15 July 1976) is a German-American actress and former fashion model.
Title: Susan Cummings (actress)
Passage: Susan Cummings (born Susanne Gerda Tafel; July 10, 1930 – December 3, 2016) was a German-American actress of the 1950s and 1960s who appeared in several television shows and films. From 1958-59, she portrayed Georgia, proprietress of the Golden Nugget Saloon, in the syndicated Western television series "Union Pacific".
Title: Cosma Shiva Hagen
Passage: Cosma Shiva Hagen (born May 17, 1981 in Los Angeles, California) is a German-American actress and the daughter of new wave/punk singer Nina Hagen and musician Ferdinand Karmelk. Her grandmother is actress Eva-Maria Hagen, and her step-grandfather is the East German dissident writer Wolf Biermann. Eva-Maria Hagen was allowed to emigrate to West Germany during the 1970s. Shiva's unusual name was picked by her mother, who claimed she saw a UFO while pregnant. "Cosma" is a reference to Cosmos, and "Shiva" is a reference to the Hindu God Shiva.
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Diane Kruger
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The Galapagos Affair
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Diane Kruger
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Jo Seung-woo, is a South Korean actor, he is best known for his leading roles in Inside Men, released in which year, is a South Korean neo noir political crime action film written and directed by Woo Min-ho based on Yoon Tae-ho's webtoon "The Insiders"?
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Title: Jo Seung-woo
Passage: Jo Seung-woo (born March 28, 1980) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading roles in the films "The Classic" (2003), "Marathon" (2005), "" (2006), and "Inside Men" (2015), as well as in the stage musicals "Jekyll & Hyde", "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and "Man of La Mancha".
Title: Inside Men (film)
Passage: Inside Men () is a 2015 South Korean neo noir political crime action film written and directed by Woo Min-ho based on Yoon Tae-ho's webtoon "The Insiders" that dissects the corruption within Korean society. Starring Lee Byung-hun, Jo Seung-woo and Baek Yoon-sik, it began filming in July 2014 and was released in theaters on November 19, 2015.
Title: The Spies (film)
Passage: The Spies (), also known as The Spy, is a 2012 South Korean action comedy film, starring Kim Myung-min, Yum Jung-ah, Byun Hee-bong, Jung Gyu-woon, Yoo Hae-jin and directed by Woo Min-ho. It is about North Korean undercover spies living mundane lives in South Korea. The film was released on September 20, 2012, and attracted 1,310,895 admissions nationwide.
Title: Drug King
Passage: Drug King is an upcoming South Korean crime drama film directed by Woo Min-ho.
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2015
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Jo Seung-woo
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Inside Men (film)
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] Moose Pond is located in a town with a population of what at the 2010 census?
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Title: Moose Pond
Passage: Moose Pond is located in the towns of Bridgton, Denmark and Sweden, in the state of Maine. Camp Winona, a camp for boys, Camp Wyonegonic, a camp for girls, and Shawnee Peak Ski Area, a ski resort, are located on the lake.
Title: Sweden, Maine
Passage: Sweden is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 391 at the 2010 census. Set among hills, forests and ponds, Sweden includes the village of East Sweden.
Title: Belgrade, Maine
Passage: Belgrade is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,189 at the 2010 census. Belgrade's population, however, approximately doubles during the summer months as part-year residents return to seasonal camps located on the shores of Great Pond, Long Pond and Messalonskee Lake. Belgrade includes the villages of North Belgrade, Belgrade Depot and Belgrade Lakes (or The Village). Belgrade is included in the Augusta, Maine micropolitan New England City and Town Area.
Title: Gorham, New Hampshire
Passage: Gorham is a town in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,848 at the 2010 census. Gorham is located in the White Mountains, and parts of the White Mountain National Forest are in the south and northwest. Moose Brook State Park is in the west. The town is crossed by the Appalachian Trail. Tourism is a principal business. It is part of the Berlin, NH–VT Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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391
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Moose Pond
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Sweden, Maine
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Godspeed, was under Captain Bartholomew Gosnold, an English lawyer, explorer, and privateer who was instrumental in founding of which organization?
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Title: Bartholomew Gosnold
Passage: Bartholomew Gosnold (1571 – 22 August 1607) was an English lawyer, explorer, and privateer who was instrumental in founding the Virginia Company of London, and Jamestown in colonial America. He led the first recorded European expedition to Cape Cod. He is considered by Preservation Virginia (formerly known as the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities) to be the "prime mover of the colonization of Virginia".
Title: Godspeed (ship)
Passage: Godspeed, under Captain Bartholomew Gosnold, was one of the three ships (along with "Susan Constant" and "Discovery") on the 1606-1607 voyage to the New World for the English Virginia Company of London. The journey resulted in the founding of Jamestown in the new Colony of Virginia.
Title: Matthew Scrivener
Passage: Matthew Scrivener (1580 – January 7, 1609) was an English colonist in Virginia. He served briefly as acting governor of Jamestown, when he was succeeded by Captain John Smith. Scrivener drowned with eight other colonists, half of them members of the governing Council, including Bartholomew Gosnold's brother Anthony, while attempting to cross to nearby Hog Island in a storm in 1609.
Title: Bartholomew Teeling
Passage: Captain Bartholomew Teeling (1774 in Lisburn, County Antrim, Ireland – 24 September 1798, in Arbor Hill, County Dublin, Ireland) was a leader of the Irish forces during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 and who carried out an act of bravery during the Battle of Collooney. He was captured at the Battle of Ballinamuck and executed for treason.
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Virginia Company of London
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Godspeed (ship)
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Bartholomew Gosnold
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Katie Aselton and Toni Collette star alongside American comedian, who describes herself as “alt-cabaret provocateur?”
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Title: Bridget Everett
Passage: Bridget Everett (born 21 April 1972) is an American comedian, actress, singer, writer, and cabaret performer. Originally from Manhattan, Kansas, she has been performing in New York City for over a decade. She has performed stand-up on "Inside Amy Schumer" on Comedy Central. Everett has described herself as an “alt-cabaret provocateur.”
Title: Fun Mom Dinner
Passage: Fun Mom Dinner is a 2017 American comedy film directed by Alethea Jones, from a screenplay by Julie Rudd. It stars Katie Aselton, Toni Collette, Bridget Everett, Molly Shannon, Adam Scott and Adam Levine.
Title: Toni Collette & the Finish
Passage: Toni Collette & The Finish are a band fronted by Australian actress, singer and songwriter Toni Collette. Other band members include Collette's husband Dave Galafassi, Glenn Richards, David Lane and Pete Farley.
Title: Toni Collette
Passage: Toni Collett (born 1 November 1972), known as Toni Collette, is an Australian actress and musician, known for her acting work on stage, television, and film as well as a secondary career as the lead singer of the band Toni Collette & the Finish. She received six AACTA Awards, one Emmy Award and one Golden Globe Award, and has been nominated twice for a BAFTA Award and once for both an Academy Award and a Tony Award.
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Bridget Everett
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Fun Mom Dinner
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Bridget Everett
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Skagboys is a 2012 novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, it is a prequel to his 2002 sequel, which novel published in 2002 by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, and is the sequel to "Trainspotting"?
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Title: Porno (novel)
Passage: Porno is a novel published in 2002 by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, and is the sequel to "Trainspotting".
Title: Skagboys
Passage: Skagboys is a 2012 novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh. It is a prequel to his 1993 novel "Trainspotting", and its 2002 sequel "Porno". It follows the earlier lives of characters Renton and Sick Boy as they first descend into heroin addiction.
Title: Trainspotting (novel)
Passage: Trainspotting is the first novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, first released in 1993. It takes the form of a collection of short stories, written in either Scots, Scottish English or British English, revolving around various residents of Leith, Edinburgh who either use heroin, are friends of the core group of heroin users, or engage in destructive activities that are implicitly portrayed as addictions that serve the same function as heroin addiction. The novel is set in the late 1980s and has been called "the voice of punk, grown up, grown wiser and grown eloquent".
Title: The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins
Passage: The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins is the ninth novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, published in May 2014.
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Porno
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Skagboys
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Porno (novel)
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Which state of india is the 10th largest state in which Ahiwara is a town and a nagar panchayat in Durg district?
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Title: Chhattisgarh
Passage: Chhattisgarh (Chatīsgaṛh , translation: "Thirty-Six Forts") is one of the 29 states of India, located in the centre-east of the country. It is the 10th largest state in India, with an area of 135,194 km2 . With a population of 28 million, Chhattisgarh is the 17th most-populated state in the country. A resource-rich state, it is a source of electricity and steel for the country, accounting for 15% of the total steel produced. Chhattisgarh is one of the fastest-developing states in India.
Title: Ahiwara
Passage: Ahiwara is a town and a nagar panchayat in Durg district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
Title: Bharatganj
Passage: Bharatganj is a Nagar Panchayat city in district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Bharatganj city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Bharatganj Nagar Panchayat has population of 16,345 of which 8,467 are males while 7,878 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Title: Jamul, Durg
Passage: Jamul is a town and a nagar panchayat in Durg district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
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Chhattisgarh
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Ahiwara
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Chhattisgarh
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The male star of My Santa was born in what year?
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Title: My Santa (film)
Passage: My Santa is a 2013 television film starring Samaire Armstrong and Matthew Lawrence.
Title: Matthew Lawrence
Passage: Matthew William Lawrence (born February 11, 1980) is an American actor known for his role as Sam Collins in television series "Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad" and his role of Jack Hunter on the ABC sitcom "Boy Meets World" from 1997 to 2000 and its spin-off "Girl Meets World", as well as his roles in movies such as "The Hot Chick", "The Comebacks", and "Mrs. Doubtfire". He also played a TV sitcom, "Brotherly Love" where he played along with his real-life brothers, and played Matt/Matthew Roman.
Title: Ahmed Zaki (actor)
Passage: Ahmed Zaki Metwally Badawi (Arabic:احمد زكي متولى بدوى ) (November 18, 1949 – March 27, 2005) was a leading Egyptian film star. He was characterized by his talent, skill and ability in impersonating. He was also famous for his on-screen intensity, often genuinely hitting co-stars during scenes of violence. He is widely regarded as the greatest and most talented male star in the history of Arabian cinema.
Title: M'fundo Morrison
Passage: Mfundo Morrison (born September 5, 1974 in Rome, Georgia) is an American actor, voice over artist and filmmaker. He portrayed Quartermaine family member Justus Ward on the multi Emmy award winning hit show "General Hospital". He had a reoccurring role on the multi award winning "Closer" playing FBI Agent Wayne Horlacher. He has starred in multiple films and theatre productions to critical acclaim. Morrison was voted "General Hospital"s sexiest male star, Ebony magazine hottest bachelor. He is also an Emmy nominated voice over artist. He started his own production company and has several projects in development, he also creates content for all media.
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1980
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My Santa (film)
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Matthew Lawrence
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Fiona Bruce is a British Conservative Party politician, who is the Member of Parliament for which constituency in Cheshire, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010?
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Title: Congleton (UK Parliament constituency)
Passage: Congleton is a constituency in Cheshire, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Fiona Bruce of the Conservative Party.
Title: Fiona Bruce (politician)
Passage: Fiona Claire Bruce (born 26 March 1957) is a British Conservative Party politician who is the Member of Parliament for Congleton, elected at the 2010 general election, and then again in 2015.
Title: John Lloyd Wharton
Passage: The Right Honourable John Lloyd Wharton PC (18 April 1837 – 11 July 1912) was a Barrister and a Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Member of Parliament (MP) for City of Durham (UK Parliament constituency) then Member of Parliament (MP) for Ripon (UK Parliament constituency).
Title: Dartford (UK Parliament constituency)
Passage: Dartford is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Gareth Johnson of the Conservative Party. The constituency is currently the longest-valid 'bellwether' constituency in the country as the party of the winning candidate has gone on to form the government in every General Election since 1964. Candidates for the largest two parties nationally have polled first and second since 1923 in Dartford.
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Congleton
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Fiona Bruce (politician)
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Congleton (UK Parliament constituency)
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Where are both Heshan, Guangxi and Jian'ou located?
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Title: Heshan, Guangxi
Passage: Heshan () is a county-level city of central Guangxi, China, located on the lower reaches of the Hongshui River. It is under the administration of Laibin City.
Title: Jian'ou
Passage: Jian'ou () is a county-level city of Nanping in the north of Fujian province, China.
Title: Ou Xing
Passage: Ou Xing was a bandit from Changsha during the late Han Dynasty of China. During the reign of Emperor Ling, Ou proclaimed himself a general and rallied an army for a rebellion. He allied himself with other bandits, Zhou Chou and Guo Shi. However, Ou's uprising was quelled by Sun Jian, the Prefect of Changsha, on the orders of the Ten Attendants.
Title: Jian'ou dialect
Passage: Jian'ou dialect (Northern Min: Gṳ̿ing-é-dī / 建甌事 ; Chinese: ), also known as Kienow dialect, is a local dialect of Northern Min Chinese spoken in Jian'ou in the north of the Fujian province. It is regarded as the standard common language in Jian'ou.
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China
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Heshan, Guangxi
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Jian'ou
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Harold E. Bradshaw was a member of the vets organization founded in what city?
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Title: American Legion
Passage: The American Legion, Inc., is a U.S. wartime veterans organization formed in Paris, on February 16, 1919, by three officers of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) The American Legion was chartered by the U.S. Congress on September 16, 1919. It is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, and has a legislative office in Washington, D.C. The Legion played the leading role in the drafting and passing of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, otherwise known as, the "GI Bill."
Title: Harold E. Bradshaw
Passage: Harold Elmore Bradshaw (November 5, 1898 – July 1975) was a Michigan politician. He was a member of American Legion, Forty and Eight, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Freemasons and Elks.
Title: Vets For Freedom
Passage: Vets For Freedom is an American political advocacy organization founded in 2006 by veterans of the Iraq and Afghan wars. Its stated purpose is advocacy of victory in America's ongoing War on Terrorism, and support of candidates with positions consistent with this goal . Vets For Freedom is a non-profit organization. Vets for Freedom PAC is an associated, but separate tax-exempt, nonpartisan political action committee.
Title: Harold E. Ennes
Passage: Harold E. Ennes was a broadcasting pioneer who authored many textbooks for broadcast and broadcast-related communications training and was a member of the Indianapolis chapter of the Society of Broadcast Engineers. He was a member of SBE's national Certification Committee and made many contributions to the early development of the SBE Certification Program.
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Paris
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Harold E. Bradshaw
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American Legion
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To which taxonomic category do both Aciphylla and Diospyros belong?
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Title: Diospyros
Passage: Diospyros is a genus of over 700 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. The majority are native to the tropics, with only a few species extending into temperate regions. Depending on their nature, individual species are commonly known as ebony or persimmon trees. Some are valued for their hard, heavy, dark timber, and some for their fruit. Some are useful as ornamentals and many are of local ecological importance.
Title: Aciphylla
Passage: Aciphylla is a genus of about 40 species of plants in the Apiaceae family, endemic to New Zealand and Australia. They generally grow as tall spikes surrounded by rosettes of stiff, pointed leaves. Some species are known as Spaniard Grass.
Title: Aptera
Passage: Aptera is an obsolete taxonomic category, which included the Apterygota along with various other wingless arthropods.
Title: Sigmurethra
Passage: Sigmurethra is a taxonomic category of air-breathing land snails and slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. This is an informal group which includes the majority of land snails and slugs.
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genus
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Aciphylla
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Diospyros
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Who is older Chris Barfoot or Géza von Cziffra?
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Title: Géza von Cziffra
Passage: Géza von Cziffra (] ; 19 December 1900 – 28 April 1989) was a Hungarian and Austrian film director and screenwriter.
Title: Chris Barfoot
Passage: Chris Barfoot (born Christopher John Barfoot, 7 September 1966) is a British actor, writer/director and producer of film productions.
Title: Charley's Aunt (1963 film)
Passage: Charley's Aunt (German: "Charley's Tante" ) is a 1963 Austrian comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Peter Alexander, Maria Sebaldt and Peter Vogel. It is an adaptation of the British play "Charley's Aunt" by Brandon Thomas.
Title: The Legs of Dolores
Passage: The Legs of Dolores (German: Die Beine von Dolores) is a 1957 West German musical comedy film directed by Géza von Cziffra and starring Germaine Damar, Claus Biederstaedt and Ruth Stephan.
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Géza von Cziffra
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Chris Barfoot
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Géza von Cziffra
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WVKB is licensed to which LaRue county, Kentucky town?
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Title: Hodgenville, Kentucky
Passage: Hodgenville is a home rule-class city in LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. It is the seat of its county. Hodgenville sits along the North Fork of the Nolin River. The population was 3,206 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Elizabethtown metropolitan area.
Title: WVKB
Passage: WVKB (101.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. Licensed to Hodgenville, Kentucky, USA, the station is currently owned by Elizabethtown CBC, Inc. and features programming from ESPN Radio.
Title: Mount Sherman, Kentucky
Passage: Mount Sherman is an unincorporated community located in LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. The community is concentrated around the intersection of Kentucky Route 61 and Kentucky Route 1906, southeast of Hodgenville. The zip code is: 42764.
Title: Buffalo, Kentucky
Passage: Buffalo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southern LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 498 as of the 2010 census. It lies along Kentucky Route 61 south of the city of Hodgenville, the county seat of LaRue County. Its elevation is 748 feet (228 m), and it is located at (37.5120048, -85.6985728). Although Buffalo is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 42716.
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Hodgenville
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WVKB
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Hodgenville, Kentucky
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One of the founders of BALR was a Dutch professional football player who played right back for which Italian club?
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Title: BALR.
Passage: BALR. is a Dutch brand founded in 2013 by professional football players Demy de Zeeuw, Eljero Elia, Gregory van der Wiel and internet entrepreneurs Ralph de Geus and Juul Manders. De Zeeuw came up with the concept during one of his long car trips when he played for FC Spartak Moscow in Russia.
Title: Gregory van der Wiel
Passage: Gregory Kurtley van der Wiel (born 3 February 1988) is a Dutch international footballer who plays for Italian club Cagliari, as a right back.
Title: Jeroen van der Lely
Passage: Jeroen van der Lely (born 22 March 1996) is a Dutch professional football player who currently plays as a right back for Eredivisie side Jong FC Twente.
Title: Dirk Abels
Passage: Dirk Abels (13 June 1997) is a Dutch professional football player who currently plays for PSV Eindhoven as a right back.
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Cagliari
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BALR.
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Gregory van der Wiel
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Kalle Makinen is nicknamed 'Sergio' after another famous footballer; what teams does the original Sergio play for?
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Title: Kalle Mäkinen
Passage: Kalle Mäkinen (born 1 February 1989) is a Finnish footballer who last played for the Finnish Veikkausliiga club Maskun Palloseura. He was nicknamed "Sergio" because his style of play was similar to that of Spanish fullback Sergio Ramos
Title: Sergio Ramos
Passage: Sergio Ramos García (] ; born 30 March 1986) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for and captains both Real Madrid and the Spain national team. Primarily a central defender, he can also play as a right back.
Title: Sergio Raimondi
Passage: 'Sergio Raimondi (1968, Bahía Blanca) is an Argentine poet.
Title: Eddie Clamp
Passage: Harold Edwin "Eddie" Clamp (14 September 1934 – 14 December 1995) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Arsenal, Peterborough United, Stoke City and Wolverhampton Wanderers. Through his career he was renowned for his 'take no prisoners' style of play and was nicknamed 'Chopper Eddie'.
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Real Madrid and the Spain national team.
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Kalle Mäkinen
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Sergio Ramos
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Are Louis de Bernières and Anya Seton from different countries?
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Title: Louis de Bernières
Passage: Louis de Bernières (born 8 December 1954) is a British novelist most famous for his fourth novel, "Captain Corelli's Mandolin". In 1993 de Bernières was selected as one of the "20 Best of Young British Novelists", part of a promotion in "Granta" magazine. "Captain Corelli's Mandolin" was published in the following year, winning the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best Book. It was also shortlisted for the 1994 Sunday Express Book of the Year. It has been translated into over 11 languages and is an international bestseller.
Title: Anya Seton
Passage: Anya Seton (January 23, 1904 – November 8, 1990) was the pen name of Ann Seton Chase, an American author of historical romances, or as she preferred they be called, "biographical novels".
Title: Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Passage: Captain Corelli's Mandolin, released simultaneously in the United States as Corelli's Mandolin, is a 1994 novel by the British writer Louis de Bernières, set on the Greek island of Cephalonia during the Italian and German occupation of the Second World War.
Title: Notwithstanding (short story collection)
Passage: Notwithstanding is a short story collection by British author Louis de Bernières. Published in 2009, it was inspired by Wormley, the Surrey village in which he grew up during the 1960s and 1970s.
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yes
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Louis de Bernières
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Anya Seton
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When was the manager of the goalkeeper for English club Manchester United and the Spain national team born?
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Title: Jorge Mendes
Passage: Jorge Paulo Agostinho Mendes (born 7 January 1966), better known simply as Jorge Mendes, is a Portuguese football agent. He is registered with the Portuguese Football Federation and heads the GestiFute company, founded in 1996. Mendes is among the most influential football agents in the world, with clients including Cristiano Ronaldo, David de Gea, Diego Costa, James Rodríguez, and José Mourinho. Mendes is often referred to as a "super-agent".
Title: David de Gea
Passage: David de Gea Quintana (] ; born 7 November 1990) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for English club Manchester United and the Spain national team. He has been hailed as one of the best goalkeepers in the world.
Title: Ander Herrera
Passage: Ander Herrera Agüera (] ; born 14 August 1989) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Manchester United and the Spain national team.
Title: Marnick Vermijl
Passage: Marnick Danny Vermijl ] (born 13 January 1992) is a Belgian footballer who currently plays as a right-back for English club Preston North End. Born in Peer, he began his career with nearby Bocholter VV, and joined the academy of Standard Liège in 2008 before being signed by English club Manchester United in 2010. He was unable to break into the Manchester United first-team and spent the 2013–14 season on loan to Dutch club NEC before moving to Sheffield Wednesday on a permanent deal in January 2015. Vermijl is also a Belgium youth international, having played at the under-17, under-18, under-19 and under-21 levels.
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7 January 1966
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Jorge Mendes
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David de Gea
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Where did the march written by Vasily Agapkin premiere?
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Title: Vasily Agapkin
Passage: Vasily Ivanovich Agapkin (Russian: Васи́лий Ива́нович Ага́пкин ; 3 February 1884 – 29 October 1964) was a Soviet military orchestra conductor, composer, and author of the well-known march "Farewell of Slavianka" (written 1912).
Title: Farewell of Slavianka
Passage: Farewell of Slavianka (Russian: Прощание славянки - "Proshchaniye slavyanki") is a Russian patriotic march, written by the composer Vasily Agapkin in honour of the Slavic women accompanying their husbands in the First Balkan War. The march was written and premiered in Tambov in the end of 1912. In summer of 1915 it was released as a gramophone single in Kiev. "Slavyanka" means "Slavic woman".
Title: The Billboard March
Passage: "The Billboard March" is a circus march written in 1901 by John N. Klohr, and dedicated to the "Billboard" music-industry magazine. Its tune is widely known among Americans, and it has been repeatedly used in mass media, even though its title is little known.
Title: Admiral Dewey March
Passage: "Admiral Dewey March" is patriotic war march written in 1898 with numerous composers. The march is dedicated to George Dewey, a U.S. Navy Admiral, and his actions during the Spanish–American War, specifically the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898.
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Tambov
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Vasily Agapkin
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Farewell of Slavianka
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Heyawake is a binary-determination logic puzzle published by what Japanese publisher that specializes in games, and especially, logic puzzles?
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Title: Heyawake
Passage: Heyawake (Japanese: へやわけ, "divided rooms") is a binary-determination logic puzzle published by Nikoli. As of 2013, five books consisting entirely of "Heyawake" puzzles have been published by Nikoli. It first appeared in "Puzzle Communication Nikoli" #39 (September 1992).
Title: Nikoli (publisher)
Passage: Nikoli Co., Ltd. (Japanese: 株式会社ニコリ , Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha , Nikori) is a Japanese publisher that specializes in games and, especially, logic puzzles. "Nikoli" is also the nickname of a quarterly magazine (whose full name is "Puzzle Communication Nikoli") issued by the company in Tokyo. "Nikoli" was established in 1980 and became prominent worldwide with the popularity of "Sudoku".
Title: Light Up (puzzle)
Passage: Light Up (Japanese:美術館 "bijutsukan", art gallery), also called Akari, is a binary-determination logic puzzle published by Nikoli. As of 2011, three books consisting entirely of "Light Up" puzzles have been published by Nikoli.
Title: Gokigen Naname
Passage: Gokigen Naname is a binary-determination logic puzzle published by Nikoli.
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Nikoli Co., Ltd.
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Heyawake
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Nikoli (publisher)
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Are Pizhou and Jiujiang in the same province?
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Title: Jiujiang
Passage: Jiujiang (), formerly transliterated Kiukiang or Kew Keang, is a prefecture-level city located on the southern shores of the Yangtze River in northwest Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China. It is the second-largest prefecture-level city in Jiangxi province after the provincial capital Nanchang. "Jiujiang" literally means "nine rivers".
Title: Pizhou
Passage: Pizhou () is a county-level city under the administration of Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, China. As of 2006 it had a population of 163,000; it borders the Shandong prefecture-level cities of Linyi to the northeast and Zaozhuang to the northwest.
Title: Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge
Passage: The Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge is a combined road-rail bridge over the Yangtze River near the city of Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province in eastern China. It links Xunyang District of Jiujiang, south of the river, with Xiaochi Town in Huangmei County, Hubei Province, to the north. The central section of the bridge uses a combined arch and truss structure and the bridge is one of the longest continuous truss bridges in the world, with a longest span of 216 m and a total truss length of 1314 m =3x162+180+216+180+2x126. The double deck bridge carries four vehicular lanes and two sidewalks on the top deck and two railway tracks on the bottom deck.
Title: Yongxiu County
Passage: Yongxiu () is a county under the administration of Jiujiang City in northern Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, on the western shores of Poyang Lake. , the county has a total population of 361,000 residing in an area of 2035 km2 . Bordering counties are Duchang, Xingzi, De'an, Wuning, Jing'an, Xinjian, and Anyi, while the county seat is 40 km north of Nanchang, the provincial capital, and 80 km south-southwest of downtown Jiujiang.
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no
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Pizhou
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Jiujiang
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What comedy film series is noted for its opening credits sequences and for featuring fictional detective Jacques Clouseau?
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Title: Opening credits
Passage: In a motion picture, television program or video game, the opening credits or opening titles are shown at the very beginning and list the most important members of the production. They are now usually shown as text superimposed on a blank screen or static pictures, or sometimes on top of action in the show. There may or may not be accompanying music. When opening credits are built into a separate sequence of their own, the correct term is title sequence (such as the familiar "James Bond" and "Pink Panther" title sequences).
Title: The Pink Panther
Passage: The Pink Panther is a series of comedy-mystery films featuring an inept French police detective, Inspector Jacques Clouseau. The series began with the release of "The Pink Panther" (1963). The role of Clouseau was originated by, and is most closely associated with, Peter Sellers. Most of the films were directed and co-written by Blake Edwards, with theme music composed by Henry Mancini. Elements and characters inspired by the films were adapted into other media, including books, comic books and animated series.
Title: On the Other Hand, Death
Passage: On the Other Hand, Death is a 2008 gay-themed mystery film. It is the third film adaptation of a Richard Stevenson novel featuring fictional detective Donald Strachey. The film was screened at several LGBT film festivals, including the New York Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Film Festival, 2008 before going into rotation on the here! television network. The film was nominated for the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding TV Movie or Limited Series.
Title: Third Man Out
Passage: Third Man Out is a 2005 gay-themed mystery film. It is the first film adaptation of a Richard Stevenson novel featuring fictional detective Donald Strachey.
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The Pink Panther
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Opening credits
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The Pink Panther
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Which film director is the founder of the Application Movie Pitch Pro, Derek Estlin Purvis or Andrzej Munk?
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Title: Andrzej Munk
Passage: Andrzej Munk (16 October 1921 – 20 September 1961) was a Polish film director, screen writer and documentalist. He was one of the most influential artists of the post-Stalinist period in the People's Republic of Poland. His feature films "Man on the Tracks" ("Człowiek na torze", 1956), "Eroica" ("Heroism", 1958), "Bad Luck" ("Zezowate szczęście", 1960), and "Passenger" ("Pasażerka" 1963), are considered classics of the Polish Film School developed in mid-1950s. He died as a result of a car crash in Kompina in a head-on collision with a truck.
Title: Derek Estlin Purvis
Passage: Derek Estlin Purvis (born November 27, 1972) is an American film director, producer, executive producer, screenwriter, and entrepreneur. He has financed, produced or directed 13 films of various genres. He is a founder and creator of the Application Movie Pitch Pro.
Title: Andrzej Zaorski
Passage: Andrzej Adam Zaorski (born 17 December 1942, Piaski, Poland) is a Polish actor and cabaret artist, appearing in television, film and theater, as well as on the radio. He is the son of , the brother of film director Janusz Zaorski, and the father-in-law of rapper Andrzej Butruk.
Title: Airtight (film)
Passage: Airtight is a 2014 American drama thriller film written, produced and directed by Derek Estlin Purvis. A psychological thriller set in a NY mansion and an homage to Alfred Hitchcock, "Airtight" is based on the true events that inspired a play in the 1920s, an adaptation by Hitchcock in the 1940s and this feature film from 2013.
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Derek Estlin Purvis
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Derek Estlin Purvis
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Andrzej Munk
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Which film director, Frank Pierson or Peter Tscherkassky, primarily used a darkroom rather than digital film to produce their works?
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Title: Peter Tscherkassky
Passage: Peter Tscherkassky (born October 3, 1958) is an Austrian avant-garde filmmaker who works primarily with found footage. All of his work is done with film and heavily edited in the darkroom, rather than relying on recent advances in digital film.
Title: Frank Pierson
Passage: Frank Romer Pierson (May 12, 1925 – July 22, 2012) was an American screenwriter and film director.
Title: Dog Day Afternoon
Passage: Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 American crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet, written by Frank Pierson, and produced by Martin Bregman and Martin Elfand. The film stars Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, Penelope Allen, James Broderick, Lance Henriksen, and Carol Kane. The title refers to the sultry "dog days" of summer.
Title: The Anderson Tapes
Passage: The Anderson Tapes is a Technicolor 1971 American crime film in Panavision directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Sean Connery and featuring Dyan Cannon, Martin Balsam, and comedian Alan King. The screenplay was written by Frank Pierson, based upon a best-selling 1970 novel of the same name by Lawrence Sanders. The film is scored by Quincy Jones and marks the feature film debut of Christopher Walken.
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Peter Tscherkassky
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Frank Pierson
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Peter Tscherkassky
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Who was the director of the 1980 American biographical film in which Beverly D'Angelo plays Patsy Cline?
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Title: Coal Miner's Daughter (film)
Passage: Coal Miner's Daughter is a 1980 American biographical film which tells the story of country music singer Loretta Lynn. It stars Sissy Spacek as Loretta, a role that earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress. Tommy Lee Jones as Loretta's husband Mooney Lynn, Beverly D'Angelo and Levon Helm also star. The film was directed by Michael Apted.
Title: Beverly D'Angelo
Passage: Beverly Heather D'Angelo (born November 15, 1951) is an American actress and singer, who starred as Ellen Griswold in the "National Lampoon's Vacation" films (1983–2015). She has appeared in over 60 films and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her role as Patsy Cline in "Coal Miner's Daughter" (1980), and for an Emmy Award for her role as Stella Kowalski in the TV film "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1984). Her other film roles include Sheila Franklin in "Hair" (1979) and Doris Vinyard in "American History X" (1998).
Title: Showcase (Patsy Cline album)
Passage: Showcase is a studio album by American country music singer Patsy Cline, recorded with The Jordanaires and released November 27, 1961. It was Cline's second studio album and her first since "Patsy Cline" in 1957.
Title: The Patsy Cline Story
Passage: The Patsy Cline Story is a double compilation album consisting of American country music singer Patsy Cline's best-known songs between 1961 and 1963. The album was released on June 10, 1963, three months following Cline's death.
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Michael Apted
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Coal Miner's Daughter (film)
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Beverly D'Angelo
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Ursula Gunther was a German musicologist, who specialized in the music of what Italian opera composer?
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Title: Giuseppe Verdi
Passage: Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (] ; 9 or 10 October 1813 – 27 January 1901) was an Italian opera composer.
Title: Ursula Günther
Passage: Ursula Günther (15 June 1927 – 20 or 21 November 2006) was a German musicologist specializing in the fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries and the music of Giuseppe Verdi.
Title: William Ashbrook
Passage: William Ashbrook (28 January 1922 – 31 March 2009) was an American musicologist, writer, journalist, and academic. He was perhaps best noted as a historian, researcher and popularizer of the works of Italian opera composer Gaetano Donizetti.
Title: Azio Corghi
Passage: Azio Corghi (born 9 March 1937 in Cirié, Piedmont) is an Italian opera composer, also a teacher and musicologist. He was born at Cirié, in the Province of Turin, studied at the Turin and Milan conservatories and was a pupil of Bruno Bettinelli. In 2005 he was made a Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.
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Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi
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Ursula Günther
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Giuseppe Verdi
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In what city was the Bill Cosby album For Adults Only recorded?
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Title: Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Passage: The Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino is a hotel and casino in Winchester, Nevada. It is owned by Westgate Resorts and operated by Navegante Group. It has 2,956 hotel rooms including 305 suites. It opened in 1969 as the International Hotel, and was known for many years as the Las Vegas Hilton, then briefly as the LVH – Las Vegas Hotel and Casino. It was renamed the Westgate Las Vegas on July 1, 2014.
Title: For Adults Only
Passage: For Adults Only (1971) is the 13th comedy album by Bill Cosby. It was recorded at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, then known as the International Hotel. The title "For Adults Only" was also used for a 1959 Pearl Bailey LP (Roulette R-25016).
Title: I Started Out as a Child
Passage: I Started Out as a Child is Bill Cosby's second album, released in 1964. It is the first Cosby album that features his childhood memories in his comic routines, but many of the tracks are still observational humor.
Title: Yes, Yes, Yes
Passage: "Yes, Yes, Yes" is a musical comedy/parody song co-written, recorded and released as a single in 1976 by comedian Bill Cosby. The song came from Cosby's 1976 album, "Bill Cosby Is Not Himself These Days".
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Winchester, Nevada
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For Adults Only
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Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
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In what year was the politician after whom Northside High School was previously named born?
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Title: Jefferson Davis
Passage: Jefferson Davis (born Jefferson Finis Davis; June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. He was a member of the Democratic Party who represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives prior to becoming president of the Confederacy. He was the 23rd United States Secretary of War, serving under U.S. President Franklin Pierce from 1853 to 1857.
Title: Northside High School (Houston)
Passage: Northside High School, formerly Jefferson Davis High School, is a secondary school located at 1101 Quitman in the Near Northside neighborhood of Northside, Houston, Texas with a ZIP code of 77009. The school was previously named after Jefferson Davis, the only president of the Confederate States of America,
Title: Northside High School (Lafayette, Louisiana)
Passage: Northside High School is located in the North part of the city of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; hence "Northside".
Title: Northside High School (Columbus, Georgia)
Passage: Northside High School is located in Columbus, Georgia, United States. It was founded in 2002. Originally, the mascot was planned to be the Wolverine, but after the September 11 attacks, the mascot was changed to the Patriot. Northside is known for its rivalry with Columbus High School, as they are the top two high schools in Columbus.
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1808
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Northside High School (Houston)
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Jefferson Davis
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Kyle Schickner and Charles Lamont both lived in what city?
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Title: Kyle Schickner
Passage: Kyle Schickner is an American film producer, writer, director, actor and a bisexual civil rights activist. He is the founder of FenceSitter Films, a Production company devoted to entertainment for women, and sexual and ethnic minorities. He currently lives and works in Los Angeles, where he directs films, music videos, a Web series and commercials for his production company FenceSitterFilms.
Title: Charles Lamont
Passage: Charles Lamont (May 5, 1895 – September 12, 1993) was a prolific filmmaker, directing over 200 titles and producing and writing many others. A California native, Lamont was born in San Francisco and died in Los Angeles.
Title: Charles Jenkins Jr.
Passage: Charles Lamont "Chip" Jenkins Jr. (born April 9, 1964 in New York, New York) is a former American track and field athlete. Jenkins won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Jenkins is the son of Charles "Charlie" Jenkins Sr., Olympic champion of 1956.
Title: Steam (film)
Passage: Steam is a 2007 film written and directed by Kyle Schickner and produced by FenceSitter Films. It stars Ruby Dee, Ally Sheedy and Kate Siegel.
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Los Angeles
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Kyle Schickner
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Charles Lamont
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Which of the following has hosted cover models Kim Kardashian and Katy Perry: Paper or Heeb?
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Title: Heeb
Passage: Heeb is a Jewish website (and from 2001 to 2010, a quarterly magazine) aimed predominantly at young Jews. The name of the publication is a variation of the ethnic slur "hebe", an abbreviation of Hebrew. However, in this case, the word "heeb" seeks to function as empowerment for the Jewish community, thus eliminating the hatred associated with the word.
Title: Paper (magazine)
Passage: Paper, stylized as PAPER, is a New York City-based independent magazine focusing on fashion, popular culture, nightlife, music, art and film. Past cover models include Kim Kardashian, Demi Lovato, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Prince, CL, and Jennifer Lopez.
Title: List of Vogue Germany cover models
Passage: This list of Vogue Germany cover models is a catalog of cover models who have appeared on the cover of "Vogue Germany", the German edition of "Vogue" magazine, starting with the magazine's first issue in August 1979.
Title: Katy Perry
Passage: Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson (born October 25, 1984), known professionally as Katy Perry, is an American singer and songwriter. After singing in church during her childhood, she pursued a career in gospel music as a teenager. Perry signed with Red Hill Records and released her debut studio album "Katy Hudson" under her birth name in 2001, which was commercially unsuccessful. She moved to Los Angeles the following year to venture into secular music after Red Hill ceased operations and she subsequently began working with producers Glen Ballard, Dr. Luke, and Max Martin. After adopting the stage name Katy Perry and being dropped by The Island Def Jam Music Group and Columbia Records, she signed a recording contract with Capitol Records in April 2007.
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Paper
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Paper (magazine)
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Heeb
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Ibou Omar Touray plast as a left back for a professional football club that plays in what leauge?
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Title: Ibou Touray
Passage: Ibou Omar Touray (born 24 December 1994) is a footballer who plays for Salford City, as a left back.
Title: Salford City F.C.
Passage: Salford City Football Club is a professional football club in the Kersal area of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, which plays in National League North, the sixth tier of English football.
Title: Mohd Fitri Omar
Passage: Mohd Fitri Bin Omar (born 25 June 1985) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Malaysia Super League club Kedah and Malaysia national team.
Title: Marc Tierney
Passage: Marc Peter Tierney (born 23 August 1985) is an English retired footballer who played as a left back most recently for Football League Championship club Bolton Wanderers. Predominantly a left back, Tierney could play in other positions, such as centre-back. His brother Paul is also a retired professional footballer.
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National League North
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Ibou Touray
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Salford City F.C.
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Between Ulli Lommel and Maurice Pialat, who has had a more diverse career?
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Title: Maurice Pialat
Passage: Maurice Pialat (] ; 31 August 1925 – 11 January 2003) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor noted for the rigorous and unsentimental style of his films. His work is often described as being "realist", though many film critics acknowledge that it does not fit the traditional definition of realism.
Title: Ulli Lommel
Passage: Ulli Lommel (born 21 December 1944) is a German actor and director, noted for his many collaborations with Rainer Werner Fassbinder and his association with the New German Cinema movement. Lommel is also well known for the time which he spent at The Factory and as a creative associate of Andy Warhol, with whom he made several films and works of art. Since 1977 he has lived and worked in the USA, where he has written, directed and starred in over 50 movies.
Title: Le Garçu
Passage: Le Garçu is a 1995 French drama film directed by Maurice Pialat and starring Gérard Depardieu. It was Pialat's final work. Pialat was dissatisfied with the movie and even planned to re-edit it, but his failing health made that impossible.
Title: The Mouth Agape
Passage: The Mouth Agape (French: La gueule ouverte ) is a 1974 French drama film directed by Maurice Pialat. It depicts, in a cinematic realist fashion, a woman going through a terminal illness and also dealing with the tumorous lives of her husband and son. It was one of the least commercially successful of Pialat's films. It was the third film of the ten that he directed before his death in January 2003. It is also known under the titles The Gaping Mouth and The Gaping Maw.
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Maurice Pialat
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Ulli Lommel
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Maurice Pialat
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War Front, is an American Thoroughbred racehorse, in 2006 he won which American Thoroughbred horse race held annually near the end of July at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York?
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Title: Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap
Passage: The Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually near the end of July at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. A Grade I event open to horses age three and older, it is a six furlong sprint raced on dirt.
Title: War Front (horse)
Passage: War Front (foaled February 11, 2002) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. In 2006 he won the Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap and finished second in the Forego Handicap and Vosburgh Stakes. Since retiring from racing he has sired Data Link, Declaration of War, Summer Soiree, The Factor and War Command. War Front was trained by H. Allen Jerkens, and owned and bred by Joseph Allen.
Title: Sanford Stakes
Passage: The Sanford Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the third week of July at the Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. A six furlong sprint race, the Grade III event is open to two-year-old horses.
Title: Wilson Stakes
Passage: The Wilson Stakes/Handicap was an American Thoroughbred horse race run for twenty-nine years between 1930 and 1958. Inaugurated at the Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York, it was named In honor of Richard Thornton Wilson, Jr., a prominent Thoroughbred owner and president of Saratoga Race Course.
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Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap
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War Front (horse)
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Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap
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Which actor starred in a 2000 Korean film written and directed by Kim Ki-duk?
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Title: The Isle
Passage: The Isle is a 2000 South Korean film written and directed by Kim Ki-duk, his fifth film, and the first to receive wide international acclaim for his now recognizable style. The film has gained notoriety for gruesome scenes that caused some viewers to vomit or faint when the film premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
Title: Kim Yu-seok
Passage: Kim Yu-seok (born September 22, 1966) is a South Korean actor. He starred in the films "The Power of Kangwon Province" (1998), "The Isle" (2000), "Possible Changes" (2005), "Long and Winding Road" (2006), and "Family Matters" (2006), as well as the television series "Reservation for Love" (2002), "Thank You, My Life" (2006), "My Lovely Fool" (2006), "White Lies" (2008) and "The King's Dream" (2012).
Title: Kim Ki-duk (director, born 1934)
Passage: Kim Ki-duk (29 September 1934 – 7 September 2017) was a South Korean film director and professor. Best known outside of Korea for his 1967 giant monster film "", Kim Ki-duk directed 66 movies in total from his directorial debut in 1961 until his retirement from the film industry in 1977. Along with Kim Soo-yong and Lee Man-hee, Kim was one of the leading young directors of the Korean cinematic wave of the 1960s. The most distinctive and successful genre of this period was the melodrama (청춘영화 - "cheongchun yeonghwa"). He is not related to Kim Ki-duk, the South Korean director of "3-Iron".
Title: Samaritan Girl
Passage: Samaritan Girl () is a 2004 South Korean film written and directed by Kim Ki-duk.
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Kim Yu-seok
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Kim Yu-seok
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The Isle
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Are both tennis players Kathy Jordan and Daniel Vacek from the same country?
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Title: Kathy Jordan
Passage: Kathryn "Kathy" Jordan (born December 3, 1959) is a former American tennis player. During her career, she won seven Grand Slam titles, five of them in women's doubles and two in mixed doubles. She also was the 1983 Australian Open women's singles runner-up and won three singles titles and 42 doubles titles.
Title: Daniel Vacek
Passage: Daniel Vacek (born 1 April 1971) is a former tennis player from Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic who turned professional in 1990. He reached the quarterfinals of the 1995 Paris Masters, the 1998 Canada Masters and the 1998 Cincinnati Masters, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 26 in January 1996.
Title: 1995 Open 13 – Doubles
Passage: Jan Siemerink and Daniel Vacek were the defending champions, but did not play together this year. Siemerink partnered Martin Damm, losing in the quarterfinals. Vacek partnered Alexander Mronz, losing in the first round.
Title: 2000 Heineken Open – Doubles
Passage: Jeff Tarango and Daniel Vacek were the defending champions, but Vacek did not participate this year. Tarango partnered Olivier Delaître, losing in the final.
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no
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Kathy Jordan
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Daniel Vacek
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Who was born first, Kevin Curren or Martina Navratilova?
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Title: Martina Navratilova
Passage: Martina Navratilova (Czech: "Martina Navrátilová" ] ; born Martina Šubertová ] ; October 18, 1956) is a former Czechoslovak and later American tennis player and coach. In 2005, "Tennis" magazine selected her as the greatest female tennis player for the years 1965 through 2005 and she is considered one of the best, if not the best, female tennis players of all time.
Title: Kevin Curren
Passage: Kevin Melvyn Curren (born 2 March 1958) is a South African-American former professional tennis player. He played in two Grand Slam singles finals and won four Grand Slam doubles titles, reaching a career-high singles ranking of World No. 5.
Title: 1985 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles
Passage: John McEnroe was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Kevin Curren. Curren also defeated Jimmy Connors in the semifinal and became the first player ever to defeat both Connors and McEnroe in the same Grand Slam tournament.
Title: 1984 US Open – Women's Singles
Passage: Martina Navratilova was the defending champion, and she successfully defended her title, defeating last year's finalist Chris Evert in the final. This victory was Navratilova's sixth straight Major title, tying her with Margaret Court and Maureen Connolly for the most consecutive Grand Slam titles won. Navratilova became the first player to win Grand Slams on clay, grass and hard court on the same calendar year, after having won the French Open and Wimbledon.
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Martina Navratilova
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Kevin Curren
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Martina Navratilova
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hat is the position played by Djalma Campos most responsible for?
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Title: Forward (association football)
Passage: Forwards are the players on an association football team who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals.
Title: Djalma Campos
Passage: Djalma Braume Manuel Abel Campos (born 30 May 1987), known simply as Djalma, is an Angolan footballer who plays for Greek club PAOK FC as a forward.
Title: Torneio Internacional de Tênis Campos do Jordão
Passage: The Torneio Internacional de Tênis Campos do Jordão "(previously known as the Credicard Citi MasterCard Tennis Cup)" is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is currently part of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Women's Circuit. It was previously part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour. It is held annually at the Campos do Jordão Tênis Clube de Turismo in Campos do Jordão, Brazil, since 2001.
Title: Djalma Dias
Passage: Djalma Pereira Dias Júnior (21 August 1939 – 1 May 1990) was a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender.
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scoring goals
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Djalma Campos
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Forward (association football)
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What occupation do Dustin Kensrue and Jimmy Urine share?
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Title: Jimmy Urine
Passage: James Euringer (born September 7, 1969), known professionally as Jimmy Urine, is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as the lead singer and programmer of electropunk band Mindless Self Indulgence.
Title: Dustin Kensrue
Passage: Dustin Michael Kensrue (pronounced KENZ-roo) (born November 18, 1980) is a vocalist, lyricist, and rhythm guitarist in the Orange County, California, post-hardcore/experimental rock quartet Thrice, as well as a solo artist.
Title: Please Come Home
Passage: Please Come Home is the first studio album by Dustin Kensrue, released in 2007.
Title: Thrice
Passage: Thrice is an American rock band from Irvine, California, formed in 1998. The group was founded by guitarist/vocalist Dustin Kensrue and guitarist Teppei Teranishi while they were in high school.
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singer
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Dustin Kensrue
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Jimmy Urine
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Are Ornithogalum and Monstera both flowering plants?
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Title: Ornithogalum
Passage: Ornithogalum is a genus of perennial plants mostly native to southern Europe and southern Africa belonging to the family Asparagaceae. Some species are native to other areas such as the Caucasus. Growing from a bulb, species have linear basal leaves and a slender stalk, up to 30 cm tall, bearing clusters of typically white star-shaped flowers, often striped with green. The common name of the genus, Star-of-Bethlehem, is based on its star-shaped flowers, after the Star of Bethlehem that appeared in the biblical account of the birth of Jesus. The number of species has varied considerably, depending on authority, from 50 to 300.
Title: Monstera
Passage: Monstera is a genus of about 50 species of flowering plants in the arum family, Araceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The genus is named from the Latin word for "monstrous" or "abnormal", and refers to the unusual leaves with natural holes that members of the genus have.
Title: Monsteroideae
Passage: Monsteroideae is a subfamily of flowering plants in the Araceae family. It contains genera including: "Alloschemone", "Amydrium", "Anadendrum", "Epipremnum", "Heteropsis", "Holochlamys", "Monstera", "Rhaphidophora", "Rhodospatha", "Scindapsus", "Spathiphyllum", and "Stenospermation". The subfamily is notable for having many trichosclereids in the vegetative and floral parts of the plants, but rarely in the roots.
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no
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Ornithogalum
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Monstera
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What type of cyclists were teammates of a former professional cyclist born in 1974 who is currently an environmental consultant?
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Title: Sharon Laws
Passage: Sharon Laws (born 7 July 1974) is a British former professional cyclist, who currently works as an environmental consultant.
Title: Team Halfords Bikehut
Passage: Team Halfords Bikehut was a 2008 UCI elite women's cycling team based in the United Kingdom. The team was formed in January 2008 with Dave Brailsford, performance director of British Cycling, the general manager. It had been a pro/national team mooted as the first full British professional women's team but there were two men in the team (Rob Hayles and Tom Southam). The team was in 2009 not an UCI Women's Teams anymore and consisted of a mix of mountain bikers and road racers (mainly men): Rob Hayles, Ed Clancy, Ian Wilkinson, Andy Tennant, Mark McNally, Rob Partridge, Seb Batchelor, David Fletcher, Annie Last, Sharon Laws, Ian Bibby. The team disbanded ahead of the 2010 season, with a number of riders moving to the Scottish-based Endura Racing team.
Title: Pascal Simon
Passage: Pascal Simon (born September 27, 1956) is a retired French road racing cyclist. A native of Mesnil St. Loup, he was a professional cyclist from 1979 to 1991. Pascal was the oldest of four brothers that all became professional cyclists: Régis, Jerôme and François.
Title: Dominique Perras
Passage: Dominique Perras is a retired Canadian professional cyclist born in Napierville, Quebec. He was part of the pro peloton from 2000 to 2008, and his major accomplishments have been stage wins on the Herald Sun Tour and the Tour of Qinghai Lake, and a victory on the Canadian Road Race Championship in 2003. In 2012, Perras is a cycling analyst on Quebec's television stations RDS and RDS2 with Louis Bertrand as commentator. Since 2014 the commentator is Sébastien Boucher.
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mountain bikers and road racers
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Team Halfords Bikehut
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Sharon Laws
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Who is the boy in Gary Paulsen's series which includes the first book "Hatchet"?
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Title: Brian's Hunt
Passage: Brian's Hunt is a 2003 young adult novel by Gary Paulsen. It is the fifth and final book in the award-winning "Hatchet" series, which deals with Brian Robeson, a boy who learns wilderness survival when he is stranded after a plane wreck.
Title: Hatchet (novel)
Passage: Hatchet is a 1987 Newbery Honor-winning young-adult wilderness survival novel written by American writer Gary Paulsen. It is the first novel of five in the "Hatchet" series.
Title: Brian's Return
Passage: Brian's Return is a 1999 wilderness survival novel written by Gary Paulsen and fourth novel in the "Hatchet" series. The story is about Brian's return to the forest because he can not fit in back home. He keeps diary entries of which he shares with Caleb, a psychiatrist who truly believes in Brian's calling to the woods.
Title: The River (Paulsen novel)
Passage: The River, also known as The Return and Hatchet: The Return , is a 1991 young adult novel by Gary Paulsen. It is the second installment in the "Hatchet" series, but chronologically the third with "Brian's Winter" serving as an alternative second book.
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Brian Robeson
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Brian's Hunt
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Hatchet (novel)
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Which small village in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England that has a monastery called Haverholme Priory?
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Title: Anwick
Passage: Anwick is a small village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 394. The village is situated 4 mi north-east from Sleaford, on the A153 between Sleaford and Billinghay, and 16 mi south-east from the city and county town of Lincoln.
Title: Haverholme Priory
Passage: Haverholme Priory was a monastery in Lincolnshire, England. Its remains are situated 4 mi north-east from the town of Sleaford and less than 1 mi south-west from the village of Anwick.
Title: Haverholme
Passage: Haverholme is a hamlet and site of Haverholme Priory in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated about 4 mi north-east from the town of Sleaford, and in the civil parish of Ewerby and Evedon.
Title: Branston Booths
Passage: Branston Booths is a small village in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 5 mi east from the city and county town of Lincoln, and stands at the intersection of the Car Dyke and Branston Delph drain.
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Anwick
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Haverholme Priory
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Anwick
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Which award did this fine dining restaurant, located in a town of a population of 6,025 as of 2010, win in 1992?
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Title: The 1686 House
Passage: The 1686 House is a fine dining restaurant in Kingston, New Hampshire, USA, that is best known for its extensive wine list and colonial decor. In 1992, it won one of the six 1992 Grand Awards for Outstanding Restaurant Wine Lists given by "Wine Spectator".
Title: Kingston, New Hampshire
Passage: Kingston is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population at the 2010 census was 6,025.
Title: Auberge De Kieviet
Passage: Auberge De Kieviet is a restaurant located in Wassenaar, Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one or two Michelin stars in the period 1961–1991. In 1986 the restaurant was sold to Bob Goudsmit, at that time already owner of Molen De Dikkert. In 1992, Goudsmit went bankrupt and with him both restaurants. During the bankruptcy, it was sold to "Tartuffe Holding", the company that owned Vreugd en Rust. In 2006 the Fletcher Group took over the hotel and restaurant.
Title: Restaurant Amusé
Passage: Restaurant Amusé is a restaurant in East Perth, Western Australia. It has won many awards, including Restaurant of the Year and Best Fine Dining Restaurant in the national finals of the Savour Australia Restaurant & Catering Awards For Excellence 2010.
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Grand Awards
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The 1686 House
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Kingston, New Hampshire
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The Wolf of the Sila, is a 1949 Italian drama film directed by Duilio Coletti, and starring which Italian actress, that died on 16 December 1989?
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Title: The Wolf of the Sila
Passage: The Wolf of the Sila (Italian:Il lupo della Sila) is a 1949 Italian drama film directed by Duilio Coletti and starring Silvana Mangano, Amedeo Nazzari and Vittorio Gassman. Much of the film was shot on location around La Sila in Calabria.
Title: Silvana Mangano
Passage: Silvana Mangano (] ; 21 April 1930 – 16 December 1989) was an Italian actress.
Title: Heart and Soul (1948 film)
Passage: Heart and Soul (Italian: Cuore , also known as "Heart") is a 1948 Italian drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica and Duilio Coletti, based on Edmondo de Amicis' novel Heart. De Sica won the Silver Ribbon for Best Actor by the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists.
Title: Free Escape
Passage: Free Escape (Italian: Libera uscita) is a 1951 Italian comedy film directed by Duilio Coletti and starring Nino Taranto, Ludmilla Dudarova and Laura Gore.
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Silvana Mangano
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The Wolf of the Sila
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Silvana Mangano
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Which is a genus of more species, Crambe or Nomocharis?
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Title: Crambe
Passage: Crambe is a genus of about 20 species of annual and perennial flowering plants in the cabbage family Brassicaceae, native to a variety of habitats in Europe, Turkey, southwest and central Asia and eastern Africa. They carry dense racemes of tiny white or yellow flowers on (mostly leafless) stems above the basal leaves.
Title: Nomocharis
Passage: Nomocharis is a genus of the family Liliaceae. It consists of about 7 species native to montane regions of western China, Myanmar, and northern India. They are similar to "Lilium", with one of the more obvious differences being the flowers being more shallow or sometimes flat.
Title: Crambe maritima
Passage: Crambe maritima (common name sea kale, seakale or crambe) is a species of halophytic flowering plant in the genus "Crambe" of the family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae), that grows wild along the coasts of Europe, from the North Atlantic to the Black Sea.
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Crambe
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Crambe
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Nomocharis
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What prefix was removed with government's tranistion to a Republic in 1950 from the fourth ranking airforce of the world, which includes No. 48 Squadron IAF assigned to Maintenance Command and participates in operations involving air, land and airdrop of troops, equipment, supplies, and support or augment special operations forces, when appropriate.
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Title: No. 48 Squadron IAF
Passage: No. 48 Squadron is a unit of the Indian Air Force assigned to Maintenance Command. The Squadron participates in operations involving air, land and airdrop of troops, equipment, supplies, and support or augment special operations forces, when appropriate.
Title: Indian Air Force
Passage: The Indian Air Force (IAF; : "Bhāratīya Vāyu Senā") is the air arm of the Indian armed forces. Its complement of personnel and aircraft assets ranks fourth amongst the airforces of the world. Its primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and to conduct aerial warfare during armed conflict. It was officially established on 8 October 1932 as an auxiliary air force of the British Empire which honored India's aviation service during World War II with the prefix "Royal". After India gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1947, the name Royal Indian Air Force was kept and served in the name of Dominion of India. With the government's transition to a Republic in 1950, the prefix "Royal" was removed after only three years.
Title: No. 33 Squadron IAF
Passage: No. 33 Squadron is a unit of the Indian Air Force assigned to Southern Air Command. The Squadron participates in operations involving air, land and airdrop of troops, equipment, supplies, and support or augment special operations forces, when appropriate.
Title: No. 44 Squadron IAF
Passage: No. 44 Squadron is a unit of the Indian Air Force assigned to Maintenance Command. The Squadron participates in operations involving air, land and air-drop of troops, equipment, supplies, and support or augment special operations forces, when appropriate.
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"Royal"
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No. 48 Squadron IAF
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Indian Air Force
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What genus of plants is native to southwestern Asia, Cassiope or Calendula?
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Title: Cassiope
Passage: Cassiope is a genus of 9-12 small shrubby species in the family Ericaceae. They are native to the Arctic and north temperate montane regions. The genus is named after Cassiopeia of Greek mythology. Common names, shared with several other similar related genera, include heather and heath. They have scale-like leaves lying against the stems, and produce solitary bell-shaped flowers in late spring. Though hardy, flowers can be damaged by late frosts.
Title: Calendula
Passage: Calendula ( ), is a genus of about 15–20 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the daisy family Asteraceae that are often known as marigolds. They are native to southwestern Asia, western Europe, Macaronesia, and the Mediterranean. Other plants are also known as marigolds, such as corn marigold, desert marigold, marsh marigold, and plants of the genus "Tagetes".
Title: Moluccella
Passage: Moluccella is a genus of annual and short-lived perennial plants native to Central + southwestern Asia and the Mediterranean. They are tall, upright, branched plants to 1 meter or more with toothed leaves and small white fragrant flowers.
Title: Michauxia
Passage: Michauxia is a genus of plants in the Campanulaceae. It contains 7 known species native to southwestern Asia.
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Calendula
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Cassiope
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Calendula
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Who directed the film in which Christoph Koncz starred as Kaspar Weiss ?
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Title: Christoph Koncz
Passage: Christoph Koncz (born September 3, 1987 in Konstanz) is an Austrian-Hungarian classical musician. He performs internationally as a violin soloist, conductor, chamber musician and principal of the Vienna Philharmonic. At the age of just nine, he received worldwide acclaim for starring as child prodigy Kaspar Weiss in the Canadian feature film "The Red Violin", which won the 1999 Academy Award for Best Original Score.
Title: The Red Violin
Passage: The Red Violin (French: Le Violon Rouge ) is a 1998 Canadian drama film directed by François Girard and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Carlo Cecchi and Sylvia Chang. It spans four centuries and five countries as it tells the story of a mysterious red-coloured violin and its many owners. The instrument, made in Cremona in 1681 with a future forecast by tarot cards, makes its way to Montreal in 1997, where an appraiser identifies it and it goes to auction. The film was an international co-production among companies in Canada, Italy, and the United Kingdom.
Title: Drunk Wedding
Passage: Drunk Wedding is a 2015 American comedy film directed by Nick Weiss and written by Anthony Weiss and Nick Weiss. The film stars Nick P. Ross, J.R. Ramirez, Christian Cooke, Bethany Dwyer, Dan Gill and Victoria Gold. The film was released on May 22, 2015, by Paramount Pictures.
Title: The Bride and the Beast (film)
Passage: The Bride and the Beast is a 1958 American horror film directed by Adrian Weiss and co-written by Edward D. Wood Jr. and Adrian Weiss. This film was produced by Adrian Weiss. The film has music composed by Les Baxter. The original working title was "Queen of the Gorillas".
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François Girard
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Christoph Koncz
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The Red Violin
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Operation Roller Coaster was a series of nuclear tests conducted at a reservation located in what county?
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Title: Operation Roller Coaster
Passage: Operation Roller Coaster was a series of 4 nuclear tests conducted by the United States in 1963 at the Nevada Test Site. These tests followed the "Operation Storax" series and preceded the "Operation Niblick" series.
Title: Nevada Test Site
Passage: The Nevada National Security Site (N2S2),(though the abbreviation NNSS is still used), previously the Nevada Test Site (NTS), is a United States Department of Energy reservation located in southeastern Nye County, Nevada, about 65 miles (105 km) northwest of the city of Las Vegas. Formerly known as the Nevada Proving Grounds, the site was established on 11 January 1951 for the testing of nuclear devices, covering approximately 1,360 square miles (3,500 km) of desert and mountainous terrain. Nuclear weapons testing at the Nevada Test Site began with a 1-kiloton-of-TNT (4.2 TJ) bomb dropped on Frenchman Flat on 27 January 1951. Many of the iconic images of the nuclear era come from the NTS. NNSS is operated by National Security Technologies, LLC, a joint venture of Northrop Grumman, AECOM, CH2M Hill, and Babcock & Wilcox.
Title: 1986–88 French nuclear tests
Passage: The 1986–1988 French nuclear tests were a group of 24 nuclear tests conducted between 1986 and 1988. These tests followed the "1983–85 French nuclear tests" series and preceded the "1989–91 French nuclear tests" series.
Title: Operation Niblick
Passage: The United States's Niblick nuclear test series was a group of 41 nuclear tests conducted in 1963–1964. These tests followed the "Operation Roller Coaster" series and preceded the "Operation Whetstone" series.
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Nye County
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Operation Roller Coaster
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Nevada Test Site
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What film was Winston Stona in that was directed by Jon Turteltaub?
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Title: Cool Runnings
Passage: Cool Runnings is a 1993 American comedy sports film directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Leon, Doug E. Doug, Rawle D. Lewis, Malik Yoba and John Candy. The film was released in the United States on October 1, 1993. It was Candy's third to last film of his career and the last of his films to be released during his lifetime. It is loosely based on the true story of the Jamaica national bobsleigh team's debut in competition during the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The film received positive reviews, and the film's soundtrack also became popular with Jimmy Cliff's cover of "I Can See Clearly Now" reaching the top 40 as a single in nations such as Canada, France, and the UK.
Title: Winston Stona
Passage: Winston Stona is as Jamaican actor. He played in "Cool Runnings" (1993), "The Harder They Come" (1972), "The Lunatic" (1991) and "One Love" (2003, as Pastor Johnson).
Title: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010 film)
Passage: The Sorcerer's Apprentice is a 2010 American fantasy film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, directed by Jon Turteltaub, and released by Walt Disney Pictures, the team behind the "National Treasure" franchise. The film stars Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer, Monica Bellucci.
Title: Think Big (film)
Passage: Think Big is a 1990 adventure/comedy film directed by Jon Turteltaub starring the "Barbarian Brothers" Peter and David Paul. The film follows the misadventures of a pair of twin brother truck drivers who aide a teenage runaway. Also features cameos from character actors such as Michael Winslow, Richard Moll, Richard Kiel.
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Cool Runnings
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Winston Stona
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Cool Runnings
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When was the Austrian band formed that made the album Solo?
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Title: Opus (Austrian band)
Passage: Opus is a pop-rock group from Graz, Austria. Formed in 1973, the group remains active today. The band is chiefly known for its 1985 single release, "Live Is Life", which reached the Top 10 in several European countries.
Title: Solo (Opus album)
Passage: Solo is the fifth album by Austrian pop rock band Opus. It was released in 1985. It peaked at #8 on the Ö3 Austria Top 40 Longplay. The first single "Rock on the Rocks", peaked at #21 on the Ö3-Hitparade. The second single, "Idolater", peaked at #24 on the Ö3-Hitparade.
Title: Das was wir sind
Passage: "Das was wir sind" is the debut single from the album "Diese Stadt," by the Austrian band Mondscheiner. It was released on 7 July 2006 and reached #10 on the Austrian charts.
Title: I Am Yours (song)
Passage: "I Am Yours" is a song performed by Austrian band The Makemakes. The song represented Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 where it finished second to last place, scoring zero points. It was released as a digital download in Austria on 6 March 2015 as the lead single from their debut studio album "The Makemakes (album)" (2015). The song was written by Jimmy Harry, Dominic Muhrer, Paul Estrela, Florian Meindl and Markus Christ. The song has peaked at number 2 on the Austrian Singles Chart.
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in 1973
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Solo (Opus album)
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Opus (Austrian band)
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What team won a two-leg Spanish football match played on 20 August and 23 August 1997, which one contestant won the 66th since its establishment, started on 31 August 1996 and finished on 23 June 1997?
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Title: 1996–97 La Liga
Passage: The 1996–97 La Liga season, the 66th since its establishment, started on 31 August 1996 and finished on 23 June 1997.
Title: 1997 Supercopa de España
Passage: The 1997 Supercopa de España was a two-leg Spanish football match played on 20 August and 23 August 1997. The contestants were FC Barcelona, who were Spanish Cup winners in 1996–97, and Real Madrid, who won the 1996–97 Spanish League. Real Madrid won 5–3 on aggregate.
Title: 1997 FA Charity Shield
Passage: The 1997 FA Charity Shield (known as the Littlewoods FA Charity Shield for sponsorship reasons) was the 75th FA Charity Shield, an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's Premier League and FA Cup competitions. The match was played on 3 August 1997 at Wembley Stadium and contested by Manchester United, who had won the 1996–97 FA Premier League, and Chelsea, who had won the 1996–97 FA Cup. Manchester United won the match 4–2 on penalties after the match had finished at 1–1 after 90 minutes.
Title: 1996 Supercopa de España
Passage: The 1996 Supercopa de España was a two-leg Spanish football match played on 25 August and 28 August 1996. It was contested by FC Barcelona, who were Spanish Cup runners-up in 1995–96, and Atlético Madrid, who won the 1995–96 Spanish League and the 1995–96 Spanish Cup. FC Barcelona won 6–5 on aggregate.
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Real Madrid
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1997 Supercopa de España
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1996–97 La Liga
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The Ricks Must be Crazy is a reference to a South African comedy film that was written and directed by who?
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Title: The Gods Must Be Crazy
Passage: The Gods Must Be Crazy is a 1980 South African comedy film written and directed by Jamie Uys. Financed only from local sources, it is the most commercially successful release in the history of South Africa's film industry. Originally released in 1980, the film is the first in "The Gods Must Be Crazy" series. It is followed by one official sequel released by Columbia Pictures.
Title: The Ricks Must Be Crazy
Passage: "The Ricks Must Be Crazy" is the sixth episode in the second season of the American animated television sitcom "Rick and Morty", and the seventeenth overall episode in the series. Written by Dan Guterman and directed by Dominic Polcino, the episode first aired on Adult Swim in the United States on August 30, 2015. It is speculated that the title of the episode is a reference to the 1980 film "The Gods Must Be Crazy".
Title: Running Riot (film)
Passage: Running Riot is a 2006 South African comedy film directed by Koos Roets and stars Bill Flynn. The cast includes Paul Slabolepszy, Vanessa Harris, Robin Smith, Nazli George, Brendan Gearly and Joey Rasdien. It is based on a play by Paul "Slab" Slabolepsky.
Title: Soweto Green
Passage: Soweto Green is a 1995 South African comedy film directed by David Lister and starring John Kani, L. Scott Caldwell and Casper de Vries. Following the election of Nelson Mandela as President, a middle-class American couple relocate to Johannesburg to help build the new society.
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Jamie Uys
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The Ricks Must Be Crazy
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The Gods Must Be Crazy
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The author of the book De zaak Natalee Holloway was convicted of killing what woman?
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Title: De zaak Natalee Holloway
Passage: De zaak Natalee Holloway: mijn eigen verhaal over haar verdwijning op Aruba (English: "The Case of Natalee Holloway: My own story about her disappearance in Aruba") is an autobiographical non-fiction book written by Joran van der Sloot with Zvezdana Vukojevic. It was released in 2007 in the Dutch language by Amsterdam-based publisher Sijthoff. An English version was not published.
Title: Joran van der Sloot
Passage: Joran Andreas Petrus van der Sloot (] ; born 6 August 1987) is a Dutch convicted murderer who killed Stephany Flores Ramírez in Lima, Peru in 2010. He is also the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway in Aruba.
Title: The Alzheimer Case
Passage: The Alzheimer Case, also known as "The Alzheimer Affair" or "The Memory of a Killer", Dutch: "De Zaak Alzheimer" , is a 2003 film directed by Erik Van Looy, based on the novel "De Zaak Alzheimer" by Jef Geeraerts. An American remake of the film is in development at Focus Features. Stephane Sperry is the producer. Matthew Michaud adapted the screenplay from the original film.
Title: Dossier K.
Passage: Dossier K. is a Flemish thriller film directed by Jan Verheyen, based on a novel by Jef Geeraerts. "Dossier K." is the second book by Jef Geeraerts for the series about detectives Vincke and Verstuyft that has been put to screen after De zaak Alzheimer. Several actors from the first film reprise their roles, including Koen De Bouw, Werner De Smedt, Hilde De Baerdemaeker, Filip Peters and Jappe Claes. It is a film about crimes in the Albanian mafia scene in Antwerp.
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Stephany Flores Ramírez
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De zaak Natalee Holloway
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Joran van der Sloot
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Lazzarella, is a 1957 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Alessandra Panaro and Mario Girotti (later best known as Terence Hill), Hill is an Italian actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer, born on which date?
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Title: Lazzarella (film)
Passage: Lazzarella, is a 1957 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Alessandra Panaro and Mario Girotti (later best known as Terence Hill). It is loosely inspired by the lyrics of the song "Lazzarella" by Riccardo Pazzaglia and Domenico Modugno, with the same Pazzaglia serving as a screenwriter. The film was a box office success, being the tenth most viewed film in the 1957/58 season in Italy.
Title: Terence Hill
Passage: Terence Hill (born Mario Girotti; 29 March 1939) is an Italian actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer.
Title: After Casanova's Fashion
Passage: After Casanova's Fashion (Italian:Casanova farebbe così!) is a 1942 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Eduardo De Filippo, Peppino De Filippo and Clelia Matania.
Title: Bad Subject
Passage: Bad Subject (Italian: Un cattivo soggetto ) is a 1933 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Vittorio De Sica.
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29 March 1939
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Lazzarella (film)
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Terence Hill
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Which has more species, Calendula or Purshia?
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Title: Calendula
Passage: Calendula ( ), is a genus of about 15–20 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the daisy family Asteraceae that are often known as marigolds. They are native to southwestern Asia, western Europe, Macaronesia, and the Mediterranean. Other plants are also known as marigolds, such as corn marigold, desert marigold, marsh marigold, and plants of the genus "Tagetes".
Title: Purshia
Passage: Purshia (bitterbrush or cliff-rose) is a small genus of 5-8 species of flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, native to western North America, where they grow in dry climates from southeast British Columbia in Canada south throughout the western United States to northern Mexico. The classification of "Purshia" within the Rosaceae has been unclear. The genus was originally placed in the subfamily Rosoideae, but is now placed in subfamily Dryadoideae.
Title: Calendula maritima
Passage: Calendula maritima, known as the sea marigold and trailing calendula, is a very rare species from the family of Asteraceae. Some scientists regarded it as "Calendula suffruticosa" subspecies "maritima".
Title: Purshia stansburyana
Passage: Purshia stansburyana is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name Stansbury's cliffrose. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in woodlands, desert, and plateau habitat. It often grows anchored on cliffs and prefers rocky, granular soils, especially limestone.
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Calendula
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Calendula
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Purshia
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Who was born Earlier, Jon Amiel or Michael Ritchie?
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Title: Michael Ritchie (film director)
Passage: Michael Brunswick Ritchie (November 28, 1938 – April 16, 2001) was an American film director of films with comical or satirical leanings, such as "The Candidate" and "Smile". He scored commercial successes directing sports films like "The Bad News Bears" and Chevy Chase's "Fletch" comedies.
Title: Jon Amiel
Passage: Jon Amiel (born 20 May 1948) is an English film director who has since the early 1980s worked in film and television in both the UK and the US.
Title: Tony Grisoni
Passage: Tony Grisoni (born 28 October 1952) is a British screenwriter. He lives in London. His first feature film, "Queen of Hearts", directed by Jon Amiel, won the Grand Prix at the 1990 Festival du Film de Paris.
Title: Queen of Hearts (1989 film)
Passage: Queen of Hearts is a British comedy film directed by Jon Amiel in 1989.
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Michael Brunswick Ritchie
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Michael Ritchie (film director)
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Jon Amiel
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Which Welsh composer directed The Constant Nymph?
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Title: Ivor Novello
Passage: Ivor Novello (15 January 1893 – 6 March 1951), born David Ivor Davies, was a Welsh composer and actor who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the first half of the 20th century.
Title: The Constant Nymph (1928 film)
Passage: The Constant Nymph is a 1928 British silent film drama, directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Ivor Novello and Mabel Poulton. This was the first film adaptation of the 1924 best-selling and controversial novel "The Constant Nymph" by Margaret Kennedy. The theme of adolescent sexuality reportedly discomfited the British film censors, until they were reassured that lead actress Poulton was in fact in her 20s.
Title: Margaret Kennedy
Passage: Margaret Kennedy (23 April 1896 – 31 July 1967) was an English novelist and playwright. Her most successful work, as a novel and as a play, was "The Constant Nymph". She was a productive writer and several of her works were made into films.
Title: Guto Puw
Passage: Guto Pryderi Puw (born 1971) is a Welsh composer, university lecturer and conductor. He is considered to be one of the most promising Welsh composers of his generation and a key figure in current Welsh music. Puw's music has been broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and been featured on television programmes for the BBC and S4C. He has twice been awarded the Composer's Medal at the National Eisteddfod.
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Ivor Novello
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The Constant Nymph (1928 film)
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Ivor Novello
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Do John Lanchester and Paul Valéry have the same nationality ?
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Title: John Lanchester
Passage: John Henry Lanchester (born 25 February 1962) is a British journalist and novelist. He was born in Hamburg, brought up in Hong Kong and educated in England; between 1972 and 1980 at Gresham's School in Holt, Norfolk, then at St John's College, Oxford. He is married to historian and author Miranda Carter, with whom he has two children, and lives in London.
Title: Paul Valéry
Passage: Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry ( ; ] ; 30 October 1871 – 20 July 1945) was a French poet, essayist, and philosopher. In addition to his poetry and fiction (drama and dialogues), his interests included aphorisms on art, history, letters, music, and current events. Valéry was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 12 different years.
Title: Cercam
Passage: The CERCAM is an international research center founded in 1990 at the Université Paul Valéry of Montpellier (France) through the association of several research groups. The CERCAM’s library was founded with donations from the professors Émilienne Demougeot (1910-1994) and Bernard Schouler.
Title: Marlène Zarader
Passage: Marlene Zarader, born in 1949, is a French philosopher. She teaches philosophy at the Paul Valéry University, Montpellier III in Montpellier. Since became a member of the Institut Universitaire de France in 2007.
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no
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John Lanchester
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Paul Valéry
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When was the tour of Thea Gilmore's EP that included a traditional Scottish song?
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Title: The Parting Glass
Passage: "The Parting Glass" is a Scottish traditional song, often sung at the end of a gathering of friends. It was purportedly the most popular parting song sung in Scotland before Robert Burns wrote "Auld Lang Syne". The song is particularly popular in Ireland and amongst Irish communities.
Title: The Threads EP
Passage: The Threads EP is an EP by Thea Gilmore, her first release after she parted with former label Sanctuary. The disc was sold only on her 2007 spring tour with remaining copies sold through the official web site afterwards. All songs were written by Gilmore except "The Parting Glass", a traditional song she arranged.
Title: The Gallant Forty Twa
Passage: "The Gallant Forty Twa" is a traditional Scottish song associated with the 42nd Foot regiment known as the Black Watch. It is generally dated to the mid-19th century, although it may have been based on an older tune from Ulster. It was reportedly sung by soldiers from the regiment during the Dunkirk evacuation.
Title: Dumbarton's Drums
Passage: Dumbarton's Drums is a traditional Scottish song.
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2007 spring
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The Threads EP
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The Parting Glass
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What star of Where the Spies Are appeared in "'Allo 'Allo!"
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Title: Richard Marner
Passage: Richard Marner (born Alexander Molchanoff, 27 March 1921 – 18 March 2004) was a Russian-born British stage and screen actor. He was probably best known for his role as Colonel Kurt Von Strohm in the British sitcom "'Allo 'Allo! ".
Title: Where the Spies Are
Passage: Where the Spies Are is a 1965 MGM British comedy adventure film directed by Val Guest and featuring David Niven as Dr Jason Love, Françoise Dorléac, John Le Mesurier, Cyril Cusack and Richard Marner. It was based on the James Leasor book "Passport to Oblivion" which was also the working title of the film. MGM intended to make a Jason Love film series but the idea was shelved.
Title: René Artois
Passage: René François Artois is a fictional character, the main character in the BBC sitcom "'Allo 'Allo! ", which ran from 1982 to 1992. The character was played by Gorden Kaye. In the 2009 stage production of 'Allo 'Allo! , the part was played by Jeffrey Holland.
Title: Jack Haig
Passage: Jack Haig (born John Cecil Coppin, 5 January 1913 – 4 July 1989) was an English actor who specialised in supporting roles, mainly in Television comedy, he was best known for his role on sitcom 'Allo 'Allo! as Monsieur Roger LeClerc
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Richard Marner
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Where the Spies Are
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Richard Marner
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Edward Sedgwick and John Milius, share which common occupations?
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Title: Edward Sedgwick
Passage: Edward Sedgwick (November 7, 1889 – March 7, 1953) was an American film director, writer, actor and producer.
Title: John Milius
Passage: John Frederick Milius (born April 11, 1944) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer of motion pictures. He was one of the writers for the first two "Dirty Harry" films, received an Academy Award nomination as screenwriter of "Apocalypse Now," and wrote and directed "The Wind and the Lion", "Conan the Barbarian" and "Red Dawn."
Title: Maker of Men
Passage: Maker of Men is a 1931 American Pre-Code melodrama directed by Edward Sedgwick and written by Howard J. Green and Edward Sedgwick. The film starred Jack Holt, Richard Cromwell, and Joan Marsh, and featured John Wayne in a supporting role. The film was released by Columbia Pictures Corporation studio.
Title: Marcello, I'm So Bored
Passage: Marcello, I'm So Bored is a 1966 short animated film co-directed by John Milius and John Strawbridge. It was made when Milius was a student at USC and was a parody of Italian cinema.
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film director, writer
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Edward Sedgwick
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John Milius
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Where was the magazine publisher based that bought the rights to Retro Gamer from Live Publishing?
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Title: Imagine Publishing
Passage: Imagine Publishing was a UK-based magazine publisher, which published a number of video games, computing, creative and lifestyle magazines.
Title: Retro Gamer
Passage: Retro Gamer is a British magazine, published worldwide, covering retro video games. It was the first commercial magazine to be devoted entirely to the subject. Although launched in January 2004 as a quarterly publication, "Retro Gamer" soon became a monthly. In 2005, a general decline in gaming and computer magazine readership led to the closure of its publishers, Live Publishing, although the rights to the magazine were later purchased by Imagine Publishing. It was taken over by Future Publishing on 21 October 2016, following Future's acquisition of Imagine Publishing and its print portfolio.
Title: Pegasus Publications
Passage: Pegasus Publications Inc. is a Winnipeg based magazine publisher with an additional office in Toronto (unconnected to the British magazine publisher of the early 1990s). They are the publishers of "Manitoba Gardener Living", "Alberta Gardener Living", "Ontario Gardener Living", "SMART Connections Magazine", "Canadian Trees Magazine", "Beautiful Communities Magazine", "Beautiful Lifestyles Magazine" and "The Winnipeg Access Guide".
Title: Nat Mags
Passage: Nat Mags (short for National Magazine Company) was a British magazine publisher based in London. It was established in 1910 by William Randolph Hearst and was a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hearst Corporation.
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UK
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Retro Gamer
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Imagine Publishing
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What was Congressman Gerry Eastman Studds censured for in the year that his congressional district was eliminated?
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Title: Massachusetts's 12th congressional district
Passage: Massachusetts's twelfth congressional district is an obsolete district. It was eliminated in 1983 after the 1980 U.S. Census. Its last location was in southeastern Massachusetts and its last Congressman was Gerry Studds, who was redistricted into the tenth district.
Title: Gerry Studds
Passage: Gerry Eastman Studds ( ; May 12, 1937 – October 14, 2006) was an American Democratic Congressman from Massachusetts who served from 1973 until 1997. He was the first openly gay member of Congress. In 1983 he was censured by the House of Representatives after he admitted to an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old page.
Title: Maine's 3rd congressional district
Passage: Maine's 3rd congressional district is an obsolete congressional district. It was created in 1821 after Maine achieved statehood in 1820 as part of the enactment of the Missouri Compromise. It was eliminated in 1963 after the 1960 U.S. Census. Its last congressman was Clifford McIntire.
Title: Maine's 5th congressional district
Passage: Maine's 5th congressional district is a former congressional district in Maine. It was created in 1821 after Maine achieved statehood in 1820. It was eliminated in 1883. Its last congressman was Thompson Henry Murch.
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he admitted to an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old page
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Massachusetts's 12th congressional district
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Gerry Studds
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The Media Merchants were run by an English television presenter best known for work on what programme?
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Title: Neil Buchanan
Passage: Neil Buchanan (born 11 October 1961) is an English television presenter and musician best known for his work on the CITV programme "Art Attack", a television programme that he co-created and presented during its original run from 1990 to 2007. He also presented "Finders Keepers" (1991–1996) and "It's a Mystery" (1996–2000), and produced and appeared in "ZZZap! " as Smart Arty (1993–1998).
Title: The Media Merchants
Passage: The Media Merchants Television Company ltd. (also known as The Media Merchants Production or simply The Media Merchants) was an independent television production company specialising in children's programmes, run by Neil Buchanan and Tim Edmunds.
Title: It's a Mystery (TV series)
Passage: It's a Mystery was a networked Children's ITV programme which ran for five series from 12 September 1996 to 9 May 2002. It was produced by The Media Merchants Television Company Ltd and Meridian Broadcasting Ltd. In Series five, the show was retitled as "Mystery" and featured different presenters. It was a magazine show featuring unusual stories including about UFOs, ghosts and other difficult to explain happenings, some of which were solve others which remained unexplained.
Title: Valerie Singleton
Passage: Valerie Singleton OBE (born 9 April 1937) is an English television and radio presenter best known as a presenter of the popular children's series "Blue Peter" but who went on to present the BBC Radio 4 "PM" programme for ten years as well as a series of radio and television programmes on financial and business issues.
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Art Attack
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The Media Merchants
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Neil Buchanan
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What occupation did Cornel Wilde have in common with John M. Stahl?
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Title: Cornel Wilde
Passage: Cornel Wilde (October 13, 1912 – October 16, 1989) was a Hungarian-American actor and film director.
Title: Leave Her to Heaven
Passage: Leave Her to Heaven is a 1945 American Technicolor film noir starring Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain, with Vincent Price, Darryl Hickman, Ray Collins, and Chill Wills. The story was adapted for the screen by Jo Swerling from the best selling novel of the same name by Ben Ames Williams and directed by John M. Stahl.
Title: Lancelot and Guinevere
Passage: Lancelot and Guinevere (known as Sword of Lancelot in the U.S.) is a British 1963 film starring Cornel Wilde, his real-life wife at the time, Jean Wallace, and Brian Aherne. This lesser-known version of the Camelot legend is a work shaped predominantly by Cornel Wilde, who co-produced, directed, co-wrote, and played Lancelot.
Title: Maracaibo (film)
Passage: Maracaibo is a 1958 American drama film directed by Cornel Wilde and written by Ted Sherdeman. The film stars Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace, Abbe Lane, Francis Lederer, Michael Landon and Joe E. Ross. The film was released on May 21, 1958, by Paramount Pictures.
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director
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Leave Her to Heaven
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Cornel Wilde
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What was first published, Solarquest or CirKis?
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Title: Solarquest
Passage: SolarQuest is a space-age real estate trading board game published in 1985 and developed by Valen Brost, after his having conceived the idea in 1976. The game is patterned after "Monopoly" but replaces pewter tokens with rocketships and hotels with metallic fuel stations. Players travel around the sun acquiring planet, moon, and man-made space structure monopolies while fending off attacks. They seek to knock their opponents out of the game through bankruptcy, as well as optional laser blasts and dwindling fuel supplies (when using the Advanced Play ruleset).
Title: CirKis
Passage: CirKis is a piece placing board game, for two to four players, invented by Phil E. Orbanes and developed by Winning Moves Games USA in 2009. However, the game is no longer in production. It received the French Game of the Year Award for 2009. The game is based on Penrose tiling.
Title: Spaceopoly
Passage: Spaceopoly, a simplified version of "Solarquest", was first published in 1997 by Valen Brost Game Co.
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SolarQuest
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Solarquest
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CirKis
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Are both Michaël Llodra and Ferdi Taygan from the United States?
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Title: Ferdi Taygan
Passage: Ferdi Taygan (born December 5, 1956), is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He is of Turkish descent.
Title: Michaël Llodra
Passage: Michaël Llodra (] ; born 18 May 1980) is a French former professional tennis player. He is a successful doubles player with three Grand Slam championships and an Olympic silver medal, and has also had success in singles, winning five career titles and gaining victories over Novak Djokovic, Juan Martín del Potro, Tomáš Berdych, Robin Söderling, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Nikolay Davydenko, Janko Tipsarević and John Isner. Llodra has been called "the best volleyer on tour".
Title: 2011 ATP World Tour Finals
Passage: The 2011 ATP World Tour Finals (also known as the 2011 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament that was played at the O Arena in London, United Kingdom between 20 and 27 November 2011. The defending champion in singles was world no. 4 Roger Federer, while the defending champions in doubles were Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjić. However, they did not defend their title together as they separated after the 2010 event. Zimonjic formed a team with Michaël Llodra for the season, and Nestor partnered with Max Mirnyi. Federer successfully defended his crown, winning an unprecedented sixth title, while Nestor and Mirnyi captured the doubles title.
Title: Love House
Passage: "Love House" is a song recorded by English singer Samantha Fox for her third studio album "I Wanna Have Some Fun" (1988). Written and produced by Ferdi Bolland and Rob Bolland, it was released in Europe as the lead single from "I Wanna Have Some Fun" in the third quarter of 1988. In the United States it was released as the album's third and final single in 1989.
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no
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Michaël Llodra
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Ferdi Taygan
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What type of media does Henry Jackman and The Interview have in common?
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Title: Henry Jackman
Passage: Henry Pryce Jackman (born 1974) is an English composer, conductor, arranger, pianist, musician, and songwriter. He is best known for composing major hit films such as "", "", "Wreck-It Ralph", "Captain Phillips", "", "", "Kick-Ass", "Kick-Ass 2", "Big Hero 6" and "The Interview", as well as the video games "" and "Just Cause 3".
Title: The Interview
Passage: The Interview is a 2014 American action comedy film directed by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. It is their second directorial work, following "This Is the End" (2013). The screenplay is by Dan Sterling, based upon a story he co-authored with Rogen and Goldberg. The film stars Rogen and James Franco as journalists who set up an interview with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (Randall Park), and are recruited by the CIA to assassinate him. The film is also heavily inspired by a Vice documentary which was shot in 2012.
Title: Gulliver's Travels (2010 film)
Passage: Gulliver's Travels is a 2010 American fantasy adventure comedy film directed by Rob Letterman, produced by John Davis and Gregory Goodman, written by Joe Stillman and Nicholas Stoller with music by Henry Jackman and very loosely based on Part One of the 18th-century novel of the same name by Jonathan Swift, though the film takes place in modern day. It stars Jack Black, Jason Segel, Emily Blunt, Amanda Peet, Billy Connolly, T. J. Miller, Chris O'Dowd, James Corden, and Catherine Tate and is distributed by 20th Century Fox. The film was theatrically released on December 25, 2010 in the US. The film earned $237.4 million on a $112 million budget. "Gulliver's Travels" was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on April 19, 2011, by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Title: Captain America: The Winter Soldier (soundtrack)
Passage: Captain America: The Winter Soldier (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the film score for the Marvel Studios film, "" by Henry Jackman, which was released by Hollywood Records on April 1, 2014.
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film
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Henry Jackman
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The Interview
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Jennifer Capriati and Rick Leach, have which previous occupation in common?
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Title: Jennifer Capriati
Passage: Jennifer Maria Capriati (born March 29, 1976) is an American former professional tennis player. A member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, she won three singles championships in Grand Slam tournaments and a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, reached the World No. 1 ranking, and is considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time.
Title: Rick Leach
Passage: Rick Leach (born December 28, 1964) is a former professional tennis player and a coach from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won five Grand Slam men's doubles titles (three Australian Open, one Wimbledon, one US Open), and four Grand Slam mixed doubles titles (two Australian Open, one Wimbledon, one US Open). Leach reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking in 1990.
Title: 2002 Davidoff Swiss Indoors – Doubles
Passage: Ellis Ferreira and Rick Leach were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Ferreira with Pavel Vízner and Leach with Brian MacPhie.
Title: 1997 Kremlin Cup – Men's Doubles
Passage: Rick Leach and Andrei Olhovskiy were the defending champions, but Olhovskiy did not participate this year. Leach partnered Jonathan Stark, losing in the first round.
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former professional tennis player
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Jennifer Capriati
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Rick Leach
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Which Italian DJ is a member of the same musical group as Jeffrey Jey and Maurizio Lobina ?
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Title: Eiffel 65
Passage: Eiffel 65 is an Italian musical group consisting of Jeffrey Jey, Maurizio Lobina and Gabry Ponte. They are known mainly for their high-charting singles, "Blue (Da Ba Dee)" and "Move Your Body", and their 1999 studio album "Europop". Their next two albums, "Contact! " (2001) and their 2003 self-titled album, did not have much international success but still managed to chart in Italy.
Title: Gabry Ponte
Passage: Gabriele "Gabry" Ponte (born 20 April 1973) is an Italian DJ best known for his membership in the Italian dance group Eiffel 65.
Title: Blue (Da Ba Dee) (music video)
Passage: The music video for Eiffel 65's "Blue (Da Ba Dee)" was released in 1999 by the BlissCoMedia, a computer graphics company of the Bliss Corporation, known at the time the video was produced and released as "BlissMultiMedia". The video featured computer graphics done in 3ds Max, and features Eiffel 65 members Maurizio Lobina and Gabry Ponte trying to save Jeffrey Jey from the aliens Zorotl and Sayok6. The video was later uploaded to the Bliss Corporation's official YouTube channel on September 2, 2009, where, as of July 2017, it has more than 120 million views.
Title: Gary Caos
Passage: Gary Caos is an Italian DJ and producer. He is best known for his single collaboration with fellow Italian DJ Glovibes, titled "Watch Out". He is set to feature in the Miami Music Week 2017 event "House Stars" on 22 March 2017. He founded the record label "Red House".
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Gabry Ponte
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Eiffel 65
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Gabry Ponte
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Which town is located near Sokpoe in the Volta Region of Ghana and is the capital of South Tongu district?
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Title: Sokpoe
Passage: Sokpoe is a small town located near Sogakope in the Volta Region of Ghana.
Title: Sogakope
Passage: Sogakope is the capital of South Tongu district, a district in the Volta Region of Ghana. It is home to the lower Volta Bridge which connects Sogakope to Sokpoe. The town is mostly known for its river tourism. It is home to the Holy Trinity Spa, Cisneros Villa Hotel and other notable resorts including Shekinah Glory Hotel, Sogakope Resort etc. Most commuters plying the Accra to Aflao road usually stop over to buy snacks and bread. The town is mostly known for bread baking as well.
Title: Vume
Passage: Vume is a small town in the South Tongu District of the Volta Region near Sogakope. The residents of Vume are well noted for the art of pottery.
Title: North Tongu District
Passage: The North Tongu District is one of the twenty-five (25) districts in the Volta Region. North Tongu district capital and administrative centre is Battor Dugame.
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Sogakope
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Sokpoe
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Sogakope
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Frodingham TMD is a depot located to the east of a railway station that serves what town?
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Title: Frodingham TMD
Passage: Frodingham TMD is a Traction Maintenance Depot located in Frodingham, Scunthorpe, England. The depot is situated on the northern side of the South Humberside Main Line and is to the east of Scunthorpe station.
Title: Scunthorpe railway station
Passage: Scunthorpe railway station serves the town of Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire, England. The station is located a short walk from the town centre, on Station Road.
Title: Kirkdale TMD
Passage: Kirkdale TMD (code "KK") is a Traction Maintenance Depot located beside Kirkdale railway station in north Liverpool, England. It is the largest depot on the Merseyrail network, located on the Northern Line and is used primarily for stabling units, carrying out minor repair works and cleaning units both outside and in.
Title: Workington TMD
Passage: Workington TMD is a Traction Maintenance Depot located in Workington, Cumbria, England. The depot is situated on the Cumbrian Coast Line and is near Workington railway station.
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Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire, England
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Frodingham TMD
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Scunthorpe railway station
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What adult fiction book by Kat Spears in based on a play 1897 by Edmond Rostand?
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Title: Cyrano de Bergerac (play)
Passage: Cyrano de Bergerac is a play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand. Although there was a real Cyrano de Bergerac, the play is a fictionalization of his life that follows the broad outlines of it.
Title: Sway (book)
Passage: Sway is a 2014 young adult fiction book by American author Kat Spears and her debut novel. The work was first published on 16 September 2014 through St. Martin's Griffin and is a modern take on the story of Cyrano de Bergerac.
Title: Cyrano de Bergerac (1946 film)
Passage: Cyrano de Bergerac is a 1946 French romantic comedy film directed by Fernand Rivers and starring Claude Dauphin, Ellen Bernsen and Pierre Bertin. It is based on the 1897 play "Cyrano de Bergerac" by Edmond Rostand.
Title: Roxanne (film)
Passage: Roxanne is a 1987 American romantic comedy film directed by Fred Schepisi and starring Steve Martin and Daryl Hannah. It is a modern retelling of Edmond Rostand's 1897 verse play "Cyrano de Bergerac", adapted by Steve Martin.
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Sway
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Sway (book)
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Cyrano de Bergerac (play)
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Which place, Wall Street Tower or The Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church has had a variety of church buildings?
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Title: Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church
Passage: The Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church is a Dutch Reformed congregation in Manhattan, New York City, which has had a variety of church buildings and now exists in the form of four component bodies: the Marble, Middle, West End and Fort Washington Collegiate Churches, all part of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Churches of New York. The original congregation was established in 1628.
Title: Wall Street Tower
Passage: Wall Street Tower is a mixed-use building under development in the Financial District of Manhattan. The building is being developed by Lightstone Group and was designed by British architect David Adjaye. The building will be funded through the EB-5 visa program and through more traditional sources of capital.
Title: Fort Washington Collegiate Church
Passage: Fort Washington Collegiate Church is a Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
Title: Flatbush Reformed Dutch Church Complex
Passage: The Flatbush Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, also known as the Flatbush Reformed Church, is a historic Dutch Reformed church – now a member of the Reformed Church in America – at 890 Flatbush Avenue in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. The church complex consists of the church, cemetery, parsonage and church house.
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The Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church
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Wall Street Tower
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Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church
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When was host of 2016 KBS Drama Awards Kim Ji-won born?
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Title: Kim Ji-won (actress)
Passage: Kim Ji-won (Hangul: 김지원 ; Hanja: 金智媛 ; born October 19, 1992) is a South Korean actress. She gained attention through her roles in television series "The Heirs" (2013), "Descendants of the Sun" (2016) and "Fight for My Way" (2017).
Title: 2016 KBS Drama Awards
Passage: The 2016 KBS Drama Awards (), presented by Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), was held on December 31, 2016 at KBS Hall in Yeouido, Seoul. It was hosted by Jun Hyun-moo, Park Bo-gum and Kim Ji-won.
Title: 2009 KBS Drama Awards
Passage: The 2009 KBS Drama Awards () is a ceremony honoring the outstanding achievement in television on the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) network for the year of 2009. It was held on December 31, 2009 and hosted by Tak Jae-hoon, Lee Da-hae and Kim So-yeon.
Title: 2008 KBS Drama Awards
Passage: The 2008 KBS Drama Awards () is a ceremony honoring the outstanding achievement in television on the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) network for the year of 2008. It was held on December 31, 2008 and hosted by Choi Soo-jong and Han Ji-min.
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October 19, 1992
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2016 KBS Drama Awards
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Kim Ji-won (actress)
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Are both Justin Currie and Kyo Japanese singers?
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Title: Kyo (musician)
Passage: Kyo (京 , Kyō ) is a Japanese musician, poet and singer-songwriter. He is best known as the vocalist of the metal band Dir en grey. He has been with the band since its inception in 1997 and was formerly in La:Sadie's. Kyo was inspired to become a musician when he saw a picture of Buck-Tick vocalist Atsushi Sakurai on the desk of a junior high school classmate. His vocals span a tenor range.
Title: Justin Currie
Passage: Justin Robert Currie (born 11 December 1964) is a Scottish singer and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the band Del Amitri and, along with Iain Harvie, is one of only two members of the group to be present throughout its entire existence.
Title: Kazutoshi Sakurai
Passage: Kazutoshi Sakurai (桜井 和寿 , Sakurai Kazutoshi , born 櫻井 和寿 , March 8, 1970 in Tokyo) is a Japanese musician. He composes and writes almost all of the songs for his band Mr. Children, in addition to writing lyrics and singing for his solo project group Bank Band. In 2006, Sakurai ranked #8 in HMV's "Top 30 Best Japanese Singers of All Time" and in 2007 was voted #4 as the "ideal father image" by Oricon. Also, in 2009, he was chosen as one of the Young Global Leaders in World Economic Forum. As an entrepreneur, he co-founded AP Bank, where he personally provided 1 million dollars of seed money to launch and fund the nonprofit lending group which finances environmentally friendly projects.
Title: Iain Harvie
Passage: Iain Wallace Harvie (born 19 May 1962 in Glasgow, Scotland) is the guitarist with the Scottish rock band Del Amitri. Along with lead singer and bassist Justin Currie, Harvie is one of only two members to be present throughout Del Amitri's history since its 1982 inception. He is also the co-writer, with Currie, of many of the group's songs.
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no
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Justin Currie
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Kyo (musician)
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What distinctive surface is the historic Merton Street, that runs parallel to High Street in the southeastern university city of Oxford, England?
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Title: Merton Street
Passage: Merton Street is a historic and picturesque cobbled street in central Oxford, England. It joins the High Street at its northeastern end, between the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art (together with the Examination Schools) and the Eastgate Hotel at the historic east gate of the city. It then runs east-west, parallel and to the south of the High Street for most of its length.
Title: Oxford
Passage: Oxford ( ) is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire. With an estimated 2015 population of 168,270, it is the 52nd largest city in the United Kingdom, and one of the fastest growing and most ethnically diverse. The city is situated 57 mi from London, 69 mi from Bristol, 65 mi from both Southampton and Birmingham and 25 mi from Reading.
Title: Logic Lane
Passage: Logic Lane is a small historic cobbled lane through University College in Oxford, England, so-called because it was the location of a school of logicians. It links the High Street at the front of the college with Merton Street to the rear, which is also cobbled. Logic Lane covered bridge is a short covered bridge over the lane at the High Street end (see below).
Title: Merton Abbey, London
Passage: Merton Abbey is an area in southwest London, England. It lies between South Wimbledon and Colliers Wood in the London Borough of Merton. Merton Abbey takes its name from Merton Priory, which once stood on the northern edge of the district. The area is bounded by Merton High Street to the north, the River Wandle to the west, Christchurch Road to the east and Deen City Farm to the south.
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cobbled
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Merton Street
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Oxford
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SV Werder Bremen won its first ever German double, clinching both Bundesliga and the DFB-Pokal, Werder lost both Aílton and defensive senior talisman Mladen Krstajić to Schalke 04, Krstajić is a former Serbian footballer who played as a centre back, born on which date?
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Title: Mladen Krstajić
Passage: Mladen Krstajić (Serbian Cyrillic: Младен Крстајић; born 4 March 1974) is a former Serbian footballer who played as a centre back. He was known for his composure, leadership and defensive ability. He represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Title: 2003–04 SV Werder Bremen season
Passage: SV Werder Bremen won its first ever German double, clinching both Bundesliga and the DFB-Pokal. Following a club record-breaking league season, Werder won the title six points clear of Bayern Munich, with Aílton hitting 28 goals, the most ever from a Werder Bremen player. The cup victory was clinched following a 3–2 win against Alemannia Aachen, with defensive midfielder Tim Borowski the unexpected hero, hitting Alemannia with a brace. The title successes were Thomas Schaaf's first in his managerial career. However, Werder lost both Aílton and defensive senior talisman Mladen Krstajić to Schalke 04, since both refused to sign new contracts with the club.
Title: Uwe Harttgen
Passage: Uwe Harttgen (born 6 July 1964) is a retired German football player currently working as a youth team coordinator for SV Werder Bremen. He spent six seasons in the Bundesliga with SV Werder Bremen. After his career as an active player, he earned a PhD in psychology and became youth team coordinator for his club SV Werder Bremen.
Title: SV Werder Bremen (women)
Passage: SV Werder Bremen Frauen is SV Werder Bremen's women's football section, currently competing in the Bundesliga. In 2014–15 they were promoted to the Bundesliga.
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4 March 1974
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2003–04 SV Werder Bremen season
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Mladen Krstajić
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The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel features which English actor who has been active in television and film since 1964 born on June 7, 1940?
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Title: Ronald Pickup
Passage: Ronald Alfred Pickup (born 7 June 1940) is an English actor who has been active in television and film since 1964.
Title: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Passage: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is a 2015 comedy-drama film directed by John Madden and written by Ol Parker. It is the sequel to the 2011 sleeper hit film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" and features an ensemble cast consisting of stars Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Penelope Wilton, Tina Desai, Lillete Dubey, Maggie Smith, Celia Imrie, Rajesh Tailang, Ronald Pickup, David Strathairn, Tamsin Greig, Dev Patel and Richard Gere.
Title: Sid Makkar
Passage: His roles include "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel". He played a leading part in the independent Australian sport film "Save Your Legs! " and in the independent American film "Offshore".
Title: Khempur
Passage: Khempur is a village in Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India. It is noted for its Ravla Khempur, an equestrian hotel which was originally the palace of a charan chieftain. It featured as the hotel in the 2012 film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel".
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Ronald Pickup
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The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
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Ronald Pickup
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How long is the railway on which Newby Bridge Halt is located?
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Title: Newby Bridge railway station
Passage: Newby Bridge Halt (also known, historically, as Newby Bridge Platform) is a railway station on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite heritage railway. It serves the village of Newby Bridge, Cumbria.
Title: Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
Passage: The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway (L&HR) is a 3.2 mi heritage railway in Cumbria, England.
Title: Lewknor Bridge Halt railway station
Passage: Lewknor Bridge Halt railway station was a halt on the Watlington and Princes Risborough Railway which the Great Western Railway opened in 1906 to serve the Oxfordshire village of Lewknor. The opening of the halt was part of a GWR attempt to encourage more passengers on the line at a time when competition from bus services was drawing away patronage.
Title: King's Bridge Halt railway station
Passage: Kings Bridge halt was part of the Belfast and County Down Railway system. King's Bridge Halt opened on 01/11/1929 and closed 01/1942 during the Second World War.
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3.2 mi
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Newby Bridge railway station
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Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
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Who played Jessie in the movie containing the Randy Newman song When She Loved Me?
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Title: Toy Story 2
Passage: Toy Story 2 is a 1999 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. Directed by John Lasseter and co-directed by Lee Unkrich and Ash Brannon, it is the sequel to 1995's "Toy Story". In the film, Woody is stolen by a toy collector, prompting Buzz Lightyear and his friends to vow to rescue him, but Woody is then tempted by the idea of immortality in a museum. Many of the original characters and voices from "Toy Story" return for this sequel, and several new characters—including Jessie (voiced by Joan Cusack), Barbie (voiced by Jodi Benson), Stinky Pete (voiced by Kelsey Grammer) and Mrs. Potato Head (voiced by Estelle Harris)—are introduced.
Title: When She Loved Me
Passage: "When She Loved Me" is a song written by Randy Newman and sung by Sarah McLachlan for the Pixar film "Toy Story 2". It was nominated for the 1999 Academy Award for Best Original Song. It was covered by Jordan Pruitt for "Disneymania 5" and also by the pop group Steps on their 2012 album "Light Up the World".
Title: The Randy Newman Songbook Vol. 2
Passage: The Randy Newman Songbook Vol. 2 contains newly recorded, stripped down versions of some of Newman's best known songs, performed by Randy Newman singing and playing the piano without accompaniment.
Title: I Think It's Going to Rain Today
Passage: "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" (or "I Think It's Gonna Rain Today") is a song by Randy Newman. It appears on his 1968 debut album "Randy Newman", in "The Randy Newman Songbook Vol. 1" (2003), and in Newman's official and bootleg live albums. It is one of his most covered songs.
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Joan Cusack
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When She Loved Me
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Toy Story 2
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What sports drama film starring Ha Ji-won was Choi Yoon-young also in?
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Title: Choi Yoon-young
Passage: Choi Yoon-young (born September 25, 1986) is a South Korean actress. After passing the 21st KBS actors' auditions in 2008, Choi began playing supporting roles in the network's dramas, notably in "King of Baking, Kim Takgu" (2010) and "My Daughter Seo-young" (2012). She then appeared twice on the big screen in 2012: in the short film "Endless Flight" in omnibus "Horror Stories", and the table tennis sports film "As One".
Title: As One (film)
Passage: As One (; lit. "Korea") is a 2012 South Korean sports drama film starring Ha Ji-won and Bae Doona. It is a cinematic retelling of the first ever post-war Unified Korea sports team which won the gold at the 1991 World Table Tennis Championships in Chiba, Japan. Director Moon Hyun-sung used the foundation of true events to tell the story of a team that united a divided nation for the first time in its painful history.
Title: Closer to Heaven (film)
Passage: Closer to Heaven (; lit. "My Love by My Side") is a 2009 South Korean film written and directed by Park Jin-pyo, starring Ha Ji-won and Kim Myung-min.
Title: Love, So Divine
Passage: Love, So Divine is a 2004 South Korean romantic comedy film starring Ha Ji-won and Kwon Sang-woo, and the directorial debut of Heo In-moo. Released in Korea on August 6, 2004, the film sold over 1,242,476 tickets nationwide.
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As One
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Choi Yoon-young
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As One (film)
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Who directed more films, Edward H. Griffith or Hans Behrendt?
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Title: Hans Behrendt
Passage: Hans Behrendt (28 September 1889 – 1942) was a German actor, screenwriter and film director.
Title: Edward H. Griffith
Passage: Edward H. Griffith (August 23, 1888 – March 3, 1975) ("Also Known As: E H Griffith, Lieut. Edward H. Griffith, Edward Griffith, E. H. Griffith") was an American motion picture director, screenwriter, and producer. He directed 61 films from 1917 to 1946.
Title: The Heath Is Green (1932 film)
Passage: The Heath Is Green (German: Grün ist die Heide) is a 1932 German musical film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Camilla Spira, Peter Voß and Theodor Loos. Three men go on holiday to a cabin in the middle of a heath. Soon growing bored they venture out to investigate their surroundings.
Title: Wedding at Lake Wolfgang
Passage: Wedding at Lake Wolfgang (German: Hochzeit am Wolfgangsee) is a 1933 German musical film directed by Hans Behrendt and starring Hugo Schrader, Gustl Gstettenbaur and Oskar Sima. Made at the end of the Weimar Republic it had release problems due to Nazi objections to the film's Jewish director.
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Edward H. Griffith
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Edward H. Griffith
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Hans Behrendt
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Araluen Creek, a partly perennial stream of the Moruya River catchment, is located in the Southern Tablelands and which narrow coastal belt from Sydney in the north to the border with Victoria in the south in the south-eastern part of the State of New South Wales, Australia??
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Title: South Coast (New South Wales)
Passage: The South Coast refers to the narrow coastal belt from Sydney in the north to the border with Victoria in the south in the south-eastern part of the State of New South Wales, Australia. It is bordered to the west by the coastal escarpment of the Southern Tablelands, which is largely covered by a series of national parks, namely Jervis Bay National Park, Eurobodalla National Park, and Ben Boyd National Park. To the east is the coastline of the Pacific Ocean, which is characterised by rolling farmlands, small towns and villages along a rocky coastline, interspersed by numerous beaches and lakes.
Title: Araluen Creek
Passage: Araluen Creek, a partly perennial stream of the Moruya River catchment, is located in the Southern Tablelands and South Coast regions of New South Wales, Australia.
Title: Baerami Creek
Passage: Baerami Creek, a partly perennial stream of the Hunter River catchment, is located in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.
Title: Bettowynd Creek
Passage: Bettowynd Creek, a partly perennial stream of the Moruya River catchment, is located in the Southern Tablelands and South Coast regions of New South Wales, Australia.
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South Coast
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Araluen Creek
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South Coast (New South Wales)
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Who developed the program used to create the 147th episode of South Park?
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Title: Make Love, Not Warcraft
Passage: "Make Love, Not Warcraft" is the eighth episode in the tenth season of the American animated television series "South Park". The 147th episode overall, it first aired on Comedy Central in the United States on October 4, 2006. In the episode, Cartman, Kyle, Stan, and Kenny enjoy playing the popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game "World of Warcraft". When a high level player goes around killing other players in the game, they start playing the game every day to try to stop him. The episode was written and directed by series co-creator Trey Parker. In 2015, he and co-creator Matt Stone listed it as their third favorite episode of the series.
Title: Snapz Pro X
Passage: Snapz Pro X is a utility program for macOS developed by Ambrosia Software. It is designed to record movie-like screenshots of a computer monitor doing various actions, such as a user moving their mouse across the screen, clicking on desktop icons, typing text, et cetera. It has been used commercially in the production of books, such as O'Reilly Media's series, "The Missing Manual," and others. The program was also used by South Park to create the Make Love, Not Warcraft episode.
Title: Frame of Mind (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
Passage: "Frame of Mind" is the 147th episode of the American science fiction television series "". The 21st episode of the .
Title: The Closet Case
Passage: "The Closet Case" is the third episode of the seventh season of the American sitcom "Modern Family", and the series' 147th episode overall. It aired on American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on October 7, 2015. The episode was written by Paul Corrigan and Brad Walsh, and directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller.
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Ambrosia Software
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Snapz Pro X
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Make Love, Not Warcraft
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how is Catherine Wheel and The Go-Betweens related?
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Title: Catherine Wheel
Passage: Catherine Wheel were an English alternative rock band from Great Yarmouth. The band was active from 1990 to 2000, experiencing fluctuating levels of commercial success, and embarking on many lengthy tours.
Title: The Go-Betweens
Passage: The Go-Betweens were an indie rock band formed in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia in 1977 by singer-songwriters and guitarists Robert Forster and Grant McLennan. They were later joined by Lindy Morrison on drums, Robert Vickers on bass guitar, and Amanda Brown on violin, oboe, guitar, and backing vocals, before disbanding in late 1989. Forster and McLennan reformed the band in 2000 with a new line-up. McLennan died on 6 May 2006 of a heart attack and The Go-Betweens disbanded again.
Title: Breaking wheel
Passage: The breaking wheel, also known as the Catherine wheel or simply the wheel, was a torture device used for capital punishment from antiquity into early modern times for public execution by breaking the criminal's bones/bludgeoning him to death. As a form of execution, it was used from classical times into the 18th century; as a form of "post mortem" punishment of the criminal, the wheel was still in use in 19th-century Germany.
Title: Crank (song)
Passage: "Crank" is a song by the alternative rock band Catherine Wheel. It was the first single from their 1993 album, "Chrome".
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rock band
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Catherine Wheel
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The Go-Betweens
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How are Fred Guiol and Stuart Paton alike?
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Title: Fred Guiol
Passage: Fred Guiol (February 17, 1898 – May 23, 1964) was an American film director and screenwriter. Guiol worked at the Hal Roach Studios for many years, and directed Laurel and Hardy's earliest short films, as their famous comic partnership gradually developed during 1927. Along with Ivan Moffat, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber's novel "Giant" into the film "Giant".
Title: Stuart Paton
Passage: Stuart Paton (23 July 1883 – 16 December 1944) was a British director, screenwriter and actor of the silent era. He directed 67 films between 1915 and 1938. He also wrote for 24 films between 1914 and 1927. Despite a sizable list of credits, Paton was never well-regarded, especially as a director.
Title: Silly Billies
Passage: Silly Billies is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Fred Guiol from a screenplay by Al Boasberg and Jack Townley, based on a story by Guiol and Thomas Lennon. The film was the twentieth feature for the comedy duo of Wheeler and Woolsey (Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey), and also stars Dorothy Lee, who had been in a number of their films. It was released by RKO Radio Pictures on March 20, 1936.
Title: Ivan Moffat
Passage: Ivan Romilly Moffat (18 February 1918 – 4 July 2002) was a British screenwriter, film producer and socialite who, with Fred Guiol, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber's eponymous novel into the film "Giant" (1956). Moffat was the grandson of actor-manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree.
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film director and screenwriter.
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Stuart Paton
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Fred Guiol
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The king during the 166th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand served for how many years and days?
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Title: 1948 in Thailand
Passage: The year 1948 was the 166th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 2nd year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2491 (1 January – 31 March) and 2492 (1 April – 31 December) in the Buddhist Era.
Title: Bhumibol Adulyadej
Passage: Bhumibol Adulyadej (Thai: ภูมิพลอดุลยเดช ; rtgs: "Phumiphon Adunyadet" ; ] ; see full title below; 5 December 1927 – 13 October 2016), conferred with the title King Bhumibol the Great in 1987, was the ninth monarch of Thailand from the Chakri dynasty as Rama IX. Reigning since 9 June 1946 he was, at the time of his death, the world's longest-serving head of state, the longest-reigning monarch in Thai history and the longest-serving monarch having reigned only as an adult, serving for 70 years, 126 days. During his reign, he was served by a total of 30 prime ministers beginning with Pridi Banomyong and ending with Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Title: 2012 in Thailand
Passage: The year 2012 was the 230th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 66th year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2555 (1 January – 31 March) and 2556 (1 April – 31 December) in the Buddhist Era.
Title: 1960 in Thailand
Passage: The year 1960 was the 178th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 14th year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2503 (1 January – 31 March) and 2504 (1 April – 31 December) in the Buddhist Era.
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70 years, 126 days
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1948 in Thailand
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Bhumibol Adulyadej
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What do Constantine Maroulis and Feargal Sharkey have in common?
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Title: Feargal Sharkey
Passage: Seán Feargal Sharkey (born 13 August 1958) is a singer from Northern Ireland most widely known as the lead vocalist of pop punk band The Undertones in the 1970s and 1980s, and also for solo works in the 1980s and 1990s. His 1985 solo single "A Good Heart" was an international success. After becoming less musically active in the early 1990s, he has performed various roles supporting the UK's commercial music industry, winning several awards and honours for his work in that area.
Title: Constantine Maroulis
Passage: Constantine James Maroulis ( ; born September 17, 1975) is a Greek-American actor and rock singer from Wyckoff, New Jersey. He was the sixth-place finalist on the fourth season of the reality television series "American Idol", and received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical for his role in "Rock of Ages". He starred in the title role in "Jekyll and Hyde" on Broadway, for which he received a Drama League Award Nomination for a Distinguished Performance Award.
Title: Athan Maroulis
Passage: Athanasios Demetrios Maroulis (born September 22, 1964) is an actor, vocalist and record producer born in Brooklyn, New York. He is the older brother of singer Constantine Maroulis and also has a sister, Anastasia.
Title: Someone to Somebody
Passage: "Someone to Somebody" is pop vocalist Feargal Sharkey's first single of 1986 and last single of the year to be released in the UK. The b-side for the single "Coldwater" was exclusive to the single, an instrumental written by Sharkey himself. The song was taken from Sharkey's self-titled solo debut album "Feargal Sharkey". A promotional video was created for the single which featured Sharkey performing the song in a restaurant.
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singer
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Feargal Sharkey
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Constantine Maroulis
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Pherenikos is celebrated in epinikions, what are they?
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Title: Pherenikos
Passage: Pherenikos (Greek: Φερένικος; Latin: Pherenicus) was an Ancient Greek chestnut racehorse victorious at the Olympic and Pythian Games in the 470s BC. Pherenikos, whose name means "victory-bearer", was "the most famous racehorse in antiquity". Owned by Hieron I, tyrant of Syracuse, Pherenikos is celebrated in the victory odes of both Pindar and Bacchylides.
Title: Epinikion
Passage: The epinikion or epinicion (plural "epinikia" or "epinicia", Greek ἐπινίκιον , from "epi-", "on," + "nikê", "victory") is a genre of occasional poetry also known in English as a victory ode. In ancient Greece, the "epinikion" most often took the form of a choral lyric, commissioned for and performed at the celebration of an athletic victory in the Panhellenic Games and sometimes in honor of a victory in war. Major poets in the genre are Simonides, Bacchylides, and Pindar.
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victory odes
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Pherenikos
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Epinikion
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What is the population of census-designated place (CDP) which was Joe Bertram hometown
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Title: Kihei, Hawaii
Passage: Kīhei is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaiʻ i, United States. The population was 20,881 at the 2010 census.
Title: Joe Bertram
Passage: Joe Bertram III is an American politician from the Hawaiian island of Maui, who served as a member of the Hawaii House of Representatives. A Democrat, he represented the 11th district in south Maui, which includes the communities of Wailea-Makena and Kihei, his hometown. He was a candidate for reelection in 2010 but lost the general election to Republican nominee George R. Fontaine. He left office in January 2011.
Title: Westwood, California
Passage: Westwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lassen County, California, United States. Westwood is located 20 miles (32 km) west-southwest of Susanville, at an elevation of 5,128 feet (1,563 m). The population was 1,647 at the 2010 census, down from 1,998 at the 2000 census. Westwood is the hometown of mythical logger Paul Bunyan.
Title: Julian, Pennsylvania
Passage: Julian is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 152 at the 2010 census. Most locals pronounce the name "Joo-lee-ānn". Julian is most famously known as the hometown of Tim 'Timmy G' Gleason, a notable Green party advocate and environmental activist.
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20,881 at the 2010 census
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Joe Bertram
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Kihei, Hawaii
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Lee Tae-im had a role in the 2014 action noir film directed by whom?
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Title: Lee Tae-im
Passage: Lee Tae-im (born September 2, 1986) is a South Korean actress. She graduated from SungGwang Highschool and she dropped out from Hanyang University, while majoring Theater and Film. She played the leading role in the series "Don't Hesitate" (2009), as well as supporting roles in the movies "Days of Wrath" (2013) and "For the Emperor" (2014).
Title: For the Emperor
Passage: For the Emperor () is a 2014 South Korean action noir film directed by Park Sang-jun, starring Lee Min-ki and Park Sung-woong.
Title: The Divine Move
Passage: The Divine Move () is a 2014 South Korean action noir film about a former baduk player's quest for revenge.
Title: Parole, Inc.
Passage: Parole, Inc. is a 1948 American Film Noir film directed by Alfred Zeisler and featuring Michael O'Shea, Turhan Bey, Evelyn Ankers and Virginia Lee.
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Park Sang-jun
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Lee Tae-im
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For the Emperor
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Dorothea von Salviati's father-in-law was born on what date?
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Title: Wilhelm, German Crown Prince
Passage: Wilhelm, German Crown Prince (German: "Kronprinz Wilhelm von Preußen" ; 6 May 1882 – 20 July 1951) , full name Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst, was the eldest child of the future German Emperor Wilhelm II and his wife Empress Augusta Victoria, and the last Crown Prince of the German Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia. After the death of his grandfather Emperor Frederick III, Wilhelm became crown prince at the age of six, retaining that title for more than 30 years until the fall of the empire on 5 November 1918. During World War I, he commanded the 5th Army from 1914 to 1916 and was commander of Army Group German Crown Prince for the remainder of the war. Crown Prince Wilhelm became Head of the House of Hohenzollern on 4 June 1941 following the death of his father and held the position until his own death on 20 July 1951.
Title: Dorothea von Salviati
Passage: Dorothea von Salviati (1907–1972), was the wife of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, the eldest son of Crown Prince Wilhelm, the eldest son and heir of the last German Emperor, Wilhelm II.
Title: Dorothea de Ficquelmont
Passage: Dorothea "Dolly" de Ficquelmont (14 October 1804, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire10 April 1863, Venice, Austrian Empire), born Countess Dorothea von Tiesenhausen ("Daria Fyodorovna" in Russian), was a Russian writer and salonist. A granddaughter of the Russian war hero General Prince Kutuzov (who distinguished himself in the Napoleonic Wars), she was a Russian aristocrat of German Baltic origin, and later a member of the Austrian nobility as the wife of Count Karl Ludwig von Ficquelmont.
Title: Dorothea von Stetten Art Award
Passage: The Dorothea von Stetten Art Award (German: Dorothea von Stetten Kunstpreis) has been awarded biennually since 1984 to an artist under the age of 36 whose work demonstrates interesting perspective and possibilities for advancement.
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6 May 1882
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Dorothea von Salviati
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Wilhelm, German Crown Prince
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Up to His Neck is a 1954 British comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs, Rakiki was played by which English comedy actress of stage, radio and screen, born on 7 February 1922?
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Title: Hattie Jacques
Passage: Josephine Edwina "Hattie" Jacques ( 7 February 1922 – 6 October 1980) was an English comedy actress of stage, radio and screen. She was a regular of the "Carry On" films in which she typically played strict, no-nonsense characters, and was also a prolific television and radio performer.
Title: Up to His Neck
Passage: Up to His Neck is a 1954 British comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Ronald Shiner as Jack Carter, Hattie Jacques as Rakiki and Anthony Newley as Tommy.
Title: Talk of a Million
Passage: Talk of a Million (A.K.A. You Can't Beat the Irish) is a 1951 British comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs, starring Jack Warner, with an early appearance from Sid James.
Title: Tony Draws a Horse
Passage: Tony Draws a Horse is a 1950 British comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Cecil Parker, Anne Crawford and Derek Bond. It was adapted from a play of the same name by Lesley Storm.
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Josephine Edwina "Hattie" Jacques
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Up to His Neck
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Hattie Jacques
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Are Semiarundinaria and Choisya in the same family?
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Title: Semiarundinaria
Passage: Semiarundinaria is a genus of East Asian bamboo in the grass family.
Title: Choisya
Passage: Choisya is a small genus of aromatic evergreen shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae. Members of the genus are commonly known as Mexican orange or mock orange due to the similarity of their flowers with those of the closely related orange, both in shape and scent. They are native to southern North America, from Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and south through most of Mexico. In its generic name Humboldt and Bonpland honoured Swiss botanist Jacques Denis Choisy (1799–1859).
Title: Choisya ternata
Passage: Choisya ternata is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, known as Mexican orange blossom or Mexican orange.
Title: Semiarundinaria fastuosa
Passage: Semiarundinaria fastuosa, common names Narihira bamboo, Narihira cane, and Narihiradake, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to Japan. Growing to 7 m tall by 2 m broad, it is a vigorous, evergreen bamboo with dark green cylindrical canes and dense tufts of lanceolate, glossy green leaves, up to 20 cm long.
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no
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Semiarundinaria
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Choisya
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What was the full name of the leader of the band that Tommy Duncan was a part of?
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Title: Tommy Duncan
Passage: Thomas Elmer Duncan (January 11, 1911 – July 25, 1967), better known as Tommy Duncan, was a pioneering American Western swing vocalist and songwriter who gained fame in the 1930s as a founding member of The Texas Playboys. He recorded and toured with bandleader Bob Wills on and off into the early 1960s.
Title: Bob Wills
Passage: James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975) was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader. Considered by music authorities as the co-founder of Western swing, he was universally known as the King of Western Swing (after the death of Spade Cooley who used the moniker "King Of Western Swing" from 1942 to 1969).
Title: Light Crust Doughboys
Passage: The Light Crust Doughboys is an American Western swing band from Texas organized in 1931 by the Burrus Mill and Elevator Company in Saginaw, Texas. The band achieved its peak popularity in the few years leading up to World War II. In addition to launching Western swing pioneers Bob Wills and Milton Brown, it provided a platform for many of the best musicians of the genre, including Tommy Duncan, Cecil Brower, John Parker and Kenneth Pitts.
Title: Stay a Little Longer
Passage: "Stay a Little Longer" is a Western swing dance tune written by Bob Wills and Tommy Duncan. The title comes from a refrain in the chorus:
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James Robert Wills
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Tommy Duncan
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Bob Wills
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What is the author that wrote Adam Bede a foremost practitioner of?
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Title: Marriage plot
Passage: Marriage plot is a term used, often in academic circles, to categorize a storyline that recurs in novels most prominently and more recently in films. Until the expansion of the definition of marriage to include same-sex couples, this plot centered exclusively on the courtship rituals between a man and a woman and the obstacles that faced the potential couple on its way to the nuptial payoff. The marriage plot became a popular source of entertainment in the 18th and 19th centuries with the rise of the middle class novel. The foremost practitioners of the form include some of the more illustrious names in English letters, among them Samuel Richardson, Jane Austen, George Eliot and the Brontë sisters.
Title: George Eliot
Passage: Mary Anne Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880; alternatively "Mary Ann" or "Marian"), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She is the author of seven novels, including "Adam Bede" (1859), "The Mill on the Floss" (1860), "Silas Marner" (1861), "Middlemarch" (1871–72), and "Daniel Deronda" (1876), most of which are set in provincial England and known for their realism and psychological insight.
Title: Adam Bede
Passage: Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was published pseudonymously, even though Evans was a well-published and highly respected scholar of her time. The novel has remained in print ever since and is used in university studies of 19th-century English literature.
Title: Hetty Sorrel
Passage: Hetty Sorrel is a major character in George Eliot's novel "Adam Bede" (1859).
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Marriage plot is a term used, often in academic circles, to categorize a storyline that recurs in novels most prominently and more recently in films.
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Marriage plot
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George Eliot
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