CharlesMoslonka/trivia_qa_rc_wikipedia huggingface dataset:
Question: What does the DSM-IV define as     A. The predominant complaint is excessive sleepiness for at least 1 month (or less if recurrent) as evidenced by either prolonged sleep episodes or daytime sleep episodes that occur almost daily. B. The excessive sleepiness causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.     C. The excessive sleepiness is not better accounted for by Insomnia and does not occur exclusively during the course of another Sleep Disorder (e.g., Narcolepsy, Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, or a Parasomnia) and cannot be accounted for by an inadequate amount of sleep. D. The disturbance does not occur exclusively during the course of another mental disorder. E. The disturbance is not due to the direct physiological effects of a substance (e.g., a drug of abuse, a medication) or a general medical condition.
Answer: primary hypersomnia
Question: Triggered by Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat, the public transportation system in what US city was devastated by a year long boycott of their busses?
Answer: montgomery al
Question: Who “took an axe and gave her mother 40 whacks”?
Answer: lizzie borden
Question: What area of the Yukon Territory experienced the gold rush of 1897?
Answer: klondike
Question: Incooking, to cook quickly in boiling water, often to soften or loosen skin is called what?
Answer: blanch
Question: What is the traditional victory beverage guzzled in the Winner's Circle of the Indianapolis 500?
Answer: milk
Question: In 1839, the estate of the late British scientist James Smithson made a large cash donation to the United States. After 8 years of congressional wrangling, what institution finally arose from the donation?
Answer: smithsonian
Question: May 25, 1787 saw the sitting of the Constitutional Convention. In what city did the delegates meet?
Answer: philadelphia pennsylvania
Question: Which is the only vowel on a standard keyboard that is not on the top line of a standard QWERTY keyboard?
Question: May 29, 1848 saw the Badger State enter the Union as the 30th state. What is its official name?
Answer: wisconsin
Question: Where on an engine would you find a needle, a float, diaphragm, and a throttle plate?
Answer: carburetor
Question: What famed comedic actor starred alongside Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour and went on the Road To Singapore, Zanzibar, Morocco, Utopia, Rio, Bali, and ended up in Hong Kong?
Answer: bob hope
Question: What hard candy, with a hole in the middle, comes in a foil roll and features the 5 standard flavors of cherry, pineapple, raspberry, watermelon, and orange?
Answer: life savers
Question: Waylon Smithers is the personal assistant to what well known fictional character?
Answer: c montgomery burns
Question: Which Latin phrase, which translates as 'this for that', is taken to mean a more-or-less equal exchange or substitution of goods or services?
Answer: quid pro quo
Question: What is written on the side of the van driven by the gang on Scooby Doo?
Answer: mystery machine
Question: Now permanently moored in Long Beach, CA, and serves as a hotel and restaurants, what famed Cunard liner first sailed on May 27, 1937 and was retired in 1967?
Answer: rms queen mary
Question: Designed to prevent sewer gas from passing back into your house, what is the name for the U-shaped pipe that connects below sink drains?
Answer: trap
Question: In which park do Yogi Bear and his little buddy Boo Boo live?
Answer: jellystone
Question: What cocktail, consisting of rum, curacao, and lime juice, did bar owner Victor Jules Bergeron, Jr., better known as Trader Vic, claim to invent?
Answer: mai tai
Question: The site of a mid-19th century conflict, in which modern day country is the Crimean peninsula?
Answer: ukraine
Question: Bass, Tom-tom, and Snare are all types of what?
Answer: drums
Question: A hinny is the product of a male horse and a female donkey. What is the name for the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse?
Answer: mule
Question: The June 1974 edition of Emergency Medicine included an article entitled "Pop Goes the Cafe Coronary", which described what common procedure?
Answer: heimlich maneuver
Question: What was the awesome nickname of depression era bank robber Charles Arthur Floyd?
Answer: pretty boy
Question: Drawing an estimated 235,000 visitors, what is the name of the annual festival of ethnic, folk, and traditional art, crafts, and music that took place at Seattle Center this last weekend?
Answer: northwest folklife
Question: Known as The Prairie State, what was the 21st state to join the Union on Dec 3. 1818?
Answer: illinois
Question: Chum, pink, and Chinook are all types of what?
Answer: salmon
Question: Based upon a 1987 historical fantasy novel by Tim Powers, what is the name and inspiration for the fourth installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean film series?
Answer: on stranger tides
Question: What is the alter ego of everyone's favorite hero, Underdog?
Answer: shoeshine boy
Question: In the United States, if liquor is defined as 80 proof, what is the percentage of alcohol by volume?
Answer: 40
Question: What is the name of the astromech droid companion of Anakin Skywalker, Luke Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars franchise?
Answer: r2 d2
Question: With a June, 1938 cover date, Action Comics #1 introduced what iconic character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster?
Answer: superman
Question: “Sugar… spice… and everything nice” plus a healthy dose of a mysterious substance called “Chemical X” is responsible for creating what cartoon crime fighters?
Answer: powerpuff girls
Question: Opening this week, the movie Prince of Persia: Sands of Time is the latest installment of the Prince of Persia franchise, which was originally created as a what:
Answer: video game
Question: The advertising slogan for what company was "When it absolutely, positively, has to be there overnight"?
Answer: federal express
Question: A group of street urchins, the Baker Street Irregulars are employed by whom?
Answer: sherlock holmes
Question: What comic strip, created by Dik Browne and now drawn by his son Chris, contains, among others, the wife Helga, a brilliant son named Hamlet, a bimbo-like daughter Helga, a duck Kvack, and a dog Snert?
Answer: hagar horrible
Question: "Pop Goes the Cafe Coronary", an article published in the June, 1974 issue of Emergency Medicine, describes what potentially life saving maneuver, also known as abdominal thrusts?
Answer: heimlich maneuver
Question: Who's missing: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith?
Answer: return of jedi
Question: In the world of blood donations, O- types are considered to be universal donors (blood compatible with all types). What blood type is considered to be a universal recipient (can accept any blood type)?
Answer: ab
Question: What does the DSM-IV define as:     A. A pervasive pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of expression of emotions in interpersonal settings, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated b four (or more) of the following: (1) neither desires nor enjoys close relationships, including being part of a family (2) almost always chooses solitary activities (3) has little, if any, interest in having sexual experiences with another person (4) takes pleasure in few, if any, activities (5) lacks close friends or confidants other than first-degree relatives (6) appears indifferent to the praise or criticism of others (7) shows emotional coldness, detachment, or flattened affectivity B. Does not occur exclusively during the course of Schizophrenia, a Mood Disorder With Psychotic Features, another Psychotic Disorder, or a Pervasive Developmental Disorder and is not due to the direct physiological effects of a general medical condition.
Answer: schizoid personality disorder
Question: June 2, 1886 saw which US President, the 22nd (and 24th), marry Frances Folsom in the White House, the only president who actually got married at the White House?
Answer: grover cleveland
Question: According to circus owner P. T. Barnum, whose first show began touring 176 years ago today, there's a what born every minute?
Answer: sucker
Question: Coined during Winston Churchill's Sinews of Peace speech, what was the name given to the boundary between the Warsaw Pact and NATO during the cold war?
Answer: iron curtain
Question: June 5, 1968 saw which US presidential candidate shot at the Ambassador Hotel (since razed), by radical Palestinian Sirhan Sirhan?
Answer: robert f kennedy
Question: What federal holiday, first enacted to honor the Union soldiers of the Civil War, was formerly called Decoration Day?
Answer: memorial day
Question: Hosni Mubarak, who spent 20 years as the leader of what country, received a life sentence last week on charges of killing protesters during last year's revolution?
Answer: egypt
Question: What early Seattle grunge band, which shared a name with a CCR song, had former members who formed the nucleus of bands you might have heard of: Pearl Jam and Mudhoney?
Answer: green river
Question: What name is given to the dessert consisting of ice cream on sponge cake covered with meringue and browned quickly in a hot oven?
Answer: baked alaska
Question: Hellfire, Stinger, and Tomahawk are all types of what?
Answer: missiles
Question: Which famed Viennese composer, who died on June 3, 1899, was known as the Waltz King?
Answer: johann strauss ii
Question: In an apiary or hive, feeding a bee larvae royal jelly will result in it developing into what?
Answer: queen bee
Question: DC Comics recently announced that what long running comic character, introduced in 1940, is gay?
Answer: green lantern
Question: July 4, 1919 saw Congress pass the 19th amendment (although it wasn't officially ratified until Aug 20, 1920), which gave the vote to which previously disenfranchised group?
Answer: women
Question: Who’s missing: Ray Combs, Louie Anderson, Richard Karn, John O’Hurley, Steve Harvey
Answer: richard dawson
Question: In an event that won't be repeated until 2117, appropriately protected eyes were greeted with the transit of what celestial body across the face of the sun today?
Answer: venus
Question: In the classic L. Frank Baum story The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which of Dorothy's traveling companion was searching for a heart?
Answer: tin woodman
Question: What popular sandwich consists of a hamburger patty, sautĂŠed onions, and Swiss cheese on rye bread, which is then grilled?
Answer: patty melt
Question: Sailing aboard a converted WWII minesweeper, built right here in Ballard, WA in 1942, which noted French explorer is credited with inventing the aqualung, making modern scuba diving possible?
Answer: jacques cousteau
Question: On June 5, 1968, noted asshat Sirhan Sirhan killed what presidential candidate in the kitchen of The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles?
Answer: robert f kennedy
Question: Formerly known as Sky Dome, Rogers Centre is home to what American League baseball team, the only MLB team located outside the United States?
Answer: toronto blue jays
Question: Voiced by Julie Kavner, who are the older twin sisters of Marge Simpson?
Answer: patty and selma bouvier
Question: Known as the Yellowhammer State, what was the 22nd state to join the Union on December 14, 1819?
Answer: alabama
Question: What type of animal is cartoon character Pepe Le Pew?
Answer: skunk
Question: June 4, 1723 saw the birth, in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, of what social philosopher and pioneer of economics, who wrote such weighty tomes as The Theory of Moral Sentiments and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations?
Answer: adam smith
Question: Joe Chill is a petty mugger who, one nights, murders Thomas and Martha Wayne during an attempted robbery, leaving behind an orphan who grows up to be whom?
Answer: batman
Question: Bridget Bishop was hanged on June 10, 1692 at Gallows Hill near what Massachusetts city for certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft & Sorceries?
Answer: salem
Question: What sailor suit wearing, short tempered cartoon character made his first appearance on June 9, 1934 in the Silly Symphonies cartoon The Wise Little Hen?
Answer: donald duck
Question: June 8, 1949 saw London publishers Secker and Warburg which book which features a perpetual war between Oceania, Eurasia, and Eastasia?
Answer: nineteen eighty four
Question: June 7, 1866 saw the death of Chief Seattle, after whom some city somewhere is probably named. What tribe was he the chief of?
Answer: duwamish
Question: June 8, 1867 saw the birth of what American architect and interior designer, and leader of the Prairie school movement, whose most famous design is Fallingwater in Pittsburg?
Answer: frank lloyd wright
Question: In what 1959 Peter Sellers movie does the Duchy of Grand Fenwick invade the US in an attempt to start a war so that the US will rebuild their nation following its victory?
Answer: mouse that roared
Question: If I prank call a store asking if they have Prince Albert in a can, what type of product am I looking for?
Answer: tobacco
Question: What is the name for the region of mostly calm weather found at the center of a strong hurricane?
Answer: eye
Question: What rock band had a notorious clause in their standard concert contract that specified that all brown M&Ms needed to be removed the bowl provided to the rockers?
Answer: van halen
Question: Serial killer Albert de Salvo was better known as whom?
Answer: boston strangler
Question: Finished up earlier this week, what is the only of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments currently played on clay?
Answer: french open
Question: What product was advertised by the slogan "It takes a licking and keeps on ticking"
Answer: timex
Question: Born Annelies Marie on June 12, 1929, who received a diary for her 13th birthday?
Answer: anne frank
Question: By the power of Greyskull, who, alongside Teela and Man-At-Arms, battled Skeletor to defend Eternia?
Answer: heman
Question: Inked by Dean Young, the travails of the Bumstead family are depicted in what comic strip created in 1930?
Answer: blondie
Question: Now that Pluto's been demoted, what's the smallest planet of the solar system, with a radius only 0.3892 that of Earth?
Answer: mercury
Question: Run last Saturday, what race is the 3rd, and final, leg of Thoroughbred Horse Racing's Triple Crown?
Answer: belmont stakes
Question: June 8, 1955 saw the birth of Sir Timothy Berners-Lee, British engineer and computer scientist best known for inventing what modern convenience that nobody could get by without anymore?
Answer: world wide web
Question: Winner of 5, what is the only nation who has sent a team to every World Cup?
Answer: brazil
Question: What's missing: Gold, Sword, Juno, Utah?
Answer: omaha
Question: Considered the father of the US Navy, what Revolutionary War hero is famous for his "I have not yet begun to fight!" quote?
Answer: john paul jones
Question: Named for it's proximity to the local NBA team, what is the name of the WNBA team in Phoenix?
Answer: mercury
Question: Born June 11, 1880, Jeanette Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress, represented which Northwestern state?
Answer: montana
Question: For a point each, name the state(s) bordering Maine
Answer: new hampshire
Question: May 10, 1975 saw Sony release what, which later lost in the first modern format war against its rival from JVC?
Answer: betamax
Question: Which instrument can separate two liquids by spinning them at high speed?
Answer: centrifuge
Question: What former U.S. president, and Nobel Peace Prize winner, is known for his staunch support of Habitat for Humanity?
Answer: jimmy carter
Question: Which actor provided the voice for Darth Vader and "This is CNN"?
Answer: james earl jones
Question: In English, what is the name for the dot that appears over the lower case letters i and j?
Answer: tittle
Question: Outside of what New Mexico town was a supposed crashed UFO discovered on June 14, 1947, which the Gov't swears was a weather balloon?
Answer: roswell
Question: Dammit Jim, I’m a doctor, not a trivia question! DeForrest Kelly (He’s dead, Jim, on Jun 11, 1999) played what character on ST:TOS?
Answer: dr leonard mccoy
Question: What local beverage company, which moved its' headquarters here in 2000, manufactures an energy drink called WhoopAss?
Answer: jones soda company
Question: Saturday is also known as Bloomsday, so called because it's the day in which what author set the events of his novel Ulysses?
Answer: james joyce
Question: Ruby, C, and Fortran are all examples of what?
Answer: computer programming languages
Question: What is the name of the cheetah that serves as the spokesperson for Cheetos snacks?
Answer: chester
Question: In the Japanese martial art of Kendo, what is the sword made of?
Answer: bamboo
Question: Convection, conduction, and radiation are three of the ways what type of energy can be transferred?
Answer: heat
Question: Running from June 15 to Oct 1859, what 2 countries faced off in the Pig War, in which a pig on San Juan island was the only casualty?
Answer: us and britain
Question: What is the name of the chief muscle used in breathing, which separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
Answer: diaphragm
Question: A current member of the staff at Stanford, who became the first American woman in space on June 18, 1983?
Answer: sally ride
Question: Esther Lederer spent 47 years writing a newspaper advice column under what pseudonym, competing with her twin sister Abigail Van Buren?
Answer: ann landers
Question: Those tabbed for King County jury duty either report to the King County Courthouse on 3rd Ave or the Maleng Regional Justice center in what Seattle suburb?
Answer: kent
Question: The 1859 Pig War, which lasted until 1872, describes a conflict between the United States and Great Britain over what group of islands?
Answer: san juan
Question: Known as The Pine Tree State, what was the 23rd state to join the Union on March 15, 1820?
Answer: maine
Question: Often used by sailors to pass the time, the art of carving on bones and ivory is known as what?
Answer: scrimshaw
Question: At what Belgian municipality did Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte finally get his ass handed to him on June 18, 1815?
Answer: waterloo
Question: According to a long-running ad campaign, what brand of cookie is baked inside a hollow tree?
Answer: keebler
Question: Voiced by Harry Shearer, what Simpsons character was modeled after Ted Koppel?
Answer: kent brockman
Question: In a bit of nationalistic pride, what is the name of the NHL hockey team based in Toronto, CA?
Answer: maple leafs
Question: Butters Stoch, Pip Pirrip, Token Black, and Wendy Testaburger are school characters in what long running animated TV series?
Answer: south park
Question: The policy of what total bad ass, and US President, was to speak softly and carry a big stick?
Answer: teddy roosevelt
Question: Mt. St. Helens, the stratovolcano responsible for the deadliest and most economically destructive volcanic event in the history of the United States, is located in which mountain range?
Answer: cascade
Question: What Big East university, located in Washington, D.C., is nicknamed The Hoyas, from the Latin Hoya Saxa?
Answer: georgetown
Question: Sunday saw a class that included Julio Cesar Chavez, Joe Cortez, and Sylvester Stallone inducted into what Hall of Fame?
Answer: boxing
Question: What real estate developer, casino owner, reality TV star, and potential 2012 presidential candidate celebrated his birthday on Tuesday?
Answer: donald trump
Question: June 17, 1994 saw a low speed chase up Interstate 405 as OJ Simpson was pursued by some of Los Angeles finest for a good 6 hours. What former teammate of OJs was driving his white Ford Bronco?
Answer: al cowlings
Question: On June 15, 1844, Charles Goodyear was granted a patent for the vulcanization of rubber, a process by which what element, represented by the symbol S, is added to rubber?
Answer: sulfur
Question: "The truth is out there" was the tagline for what TV series?
Answer: x files
Question: June 16 is a day to celebrate the life of Irish writer James Joyce and to relieve the events in which of his novels?
Answer: ulysses
Question: In the NATO phonetic alphabet, what word represents the letter M (the 13th letter, that falls between Lima and November)?
Answer: mike
Question: What arrived in New York Harbor on the French freighter Isere on June 17, 1885, having been packed in 214 crates, except for the right arm, which had been in country for 9 years?
Answer: statue of liberty
Question: Who famously opined that "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes"?
Answer: andy warhol
Question: What is the name of the brand of tools sold by Sears?
Answer: craftsmen
Question: Used primarily for stability, where on a fish, whale, dolphin, or porpoise, do you find the dorsal fin?
Answer: back
Question: What comic strip, created by George Gately in 1973, features a wisecracking cat known for annoying the manager of the fish store, tipping over garbage cans, annoying the milkman, and pursuing female cats?
Answer: heathcliff
Question: Which master magician and all around skeptic created the The One Million Dollar Paranormal Challenge, which offers a prize of $1,000,000 to anyone who can demonstrate evidence of any paranormal, supernatural or occult power or event, under test conditions agreed to by both parties?
Answer: james randi
Question: Born on this day in 1971, what rapper, who was killed in a drive by shooting in Las Vegas in 1996, is recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the highest-selling rap artist, with over 75 million albums sold worldwide, including 4 posthumous albums that have gone platinum or better?
Answer: tupac shakur
Question: What is the name of the cola that is favored by the characters on The Simpsons?
Answer: buzz
Question: Used primarly to measure the distance between stars, what unit of length is defined as 9,460,730,472,580.8 km?
Answer: lightyear
Question: Popular among California surfers, what is the name of the style of station wagon in which the rear portion of the car's bodywork is made of wood?
Answer: woodie
Question: What boxer was, who holds the record as the youngest to win the WBC, WBA, and IFB world heavyweight titles, was banned from boxing for a year for biting off a portion of Evander Holyfield's ear?
Answer: mike tyson
Question: What is the more common name for the dog known as the Alsatian?
Answer: german shepherd
Question: It has long been thought that the Reverend Elijah Craig, of Georgetown, Ky, produce the first batch of what, on June 14, 1789?
Answer: bourbon
Question: Founded on June 13, 1942, Wild Bill Donovan headed what wartime intelligence agency that eventually became the CIA?
Answer: o ffice of s trategic s ervices
Question: Pullet describes the young (less than 1 year of age) of what species of domesticated animal?
Answer: chicken
Question: Following a much televised low-speed chase down Interstate 405, OJ Simpson was arrested on June 17, 1994, in connection with the murder of what two people?
Answer: nicole brown simpson and ronald goldman
Question: Which type of plant did Gregor Mendel use in his famous genetic experiments?
Answer: peas
Question: The northern most of the five major circles of latitude, what is the name for the line at 66º 33′ 44″ N?
Answer: artic circle
Question: June 18, 1812 saw the start of the War of 1812 when the US Congress declared war on who?
Answer: great britain
Question: In Greek mythology, what is the name of the multi-headed monster slain by Heracles as his second labor?
Answer: hydra
Question: Grammy award-winning musician Yo-Yo Ma is famous for his virtuosity on what instrument?
Answer: cello
Question: In drafting (and elementary school math), you would use a compass to draw what geometric shape?
Answer: circle
Question: Also known as mother's ruin, which alcoholic drink is distilled from juniper berries?
Answer: gin
Question: “Don’t one of you fire until you see the whites of their eyes!” was the order General Prescott gave to his men at the beginning of what moderately famous Revolutionary War battle?
Answer: battle of bunker hill