HuggingFaceH4/databricks_dolly_15k huggingface dataset:
Instruction: What is my Chinese Zodiac sign (animal)?


Response: There are 12 Zodiac animals: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog, and boar. To find it, you can look up the lunar calendar. But the following way is a quick and traditional Chinese way to find it.  

Calculate the remainder of (Year of birth - 1900) / 12, and check the remainder with date of birth:

Date of birth is before January 21: 
The remainder = 0, Boar
The remainder = 1, Rat
The remainder = 2, Ox
The remainder = 3, Tiger
The remainder = 4, Rabbit
The remainder = 5, Dragon
The remainder = 6, Snake
The remainder = 7, Horse
The remainder = 8, Goat
The remainder = 9, Monkey
The remainder = 10, Rooster
The remainder = 11, Dog

Date of birth is after February 20: 
The remainder = 0, Rat
The remainder = 1, Ox
The remainder = 2, Tiger
The remainder = 3, Rabbit
The remainder = 4, Dragon
The remainder = 5, Snake
The remainder = 6, Horse
The remainder = 7, Goat
The remainder = 8, Monkey
The remainder = 9, Rooster
The remainder = 10, Dog
The remainder = 11, Boar

For those born between January 21 and February 20, the beginning of the Lunar New Year usually, please look up the lunar calendar which will provide the details.
Instruction: From this list, tell me which are U.S. states: Oregon, Guam, St. Thomas, District of Columbia, Washington, New Mexico, Ohio, Montana, Puerto Rico


Response: Oregon, Washington, New Mexico, Ohio, Montana
Instruction: Based on this paragraph, why was Jake released from prison?

Context: Jesus Shuttlesworth, the top high-school basketball player in the United States, is being pursued by the top college basketball programs in the nation. His father, Jake, is a convicted felon serving time at Attica Correctional Facility for accidentally killing his wife, Martha, Jesus' mother, six years earlier. Jake is granted a work release by the governor, an influential alumnus of "Big State," one of the colleges Jesus is considering, so that he might persuade his son to sign with Big State. If successful, he'll get an early release from prison.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/He_Got_Game

Response: Jake was released from prison to try to help convince his son to play basketball for the governor's alma mater.
Instruction: Do Texans have a Southern accent?


Response: It depends on who you ask.  Most Texans would answer the question with no.  Texans would describe their accent as a Texas drawl.  The sound of a Texas drawl differs from what is commonly considered a southern accent.  A southern accent is common in states such as Alabama, Georgia, the Carolinas, Mississippi, and others.
Instruction: Based on the reference text, provide a one sentence overview of Dogecoin

Context: Dogecoin (/ˈdoʊ(d)ʒkɔɪn/ DOHJ-koyn or DOHZH-koyn,[2] Abbreviation: DOGE; sign: Ð) is a cryptocurrency created by software engineers Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer, who decided to create a payment system as a "joke", making fun of the wild speculation in cryptocurrencies at the time.[3] It is considered both the first "meme coin", and, more specifically, the first "dog coin". Despite its satirical nature, some consider it a legitimate investment prospect. Dogecoin features the face of the Shiba Inu dog from the "doge" meme as its logo and namesake.[4][5][6] It was introduced on December 6, 2013, and quickly developed its own online community, reaching a market capitalization of over $85 billion[a] on May 5, 2021.[7] As of 2021, it is the sleeve sponsor[b] of Watford Football Club.[8]

Dogecoin.com promotes the currency as the "fun and friendly Internet currency", referencing its origins as a "joke".[9] Software engineers Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer launched the satirical cryptocurrency as a way to make fun of Bitcoin and the many other cryptocurrencies boasting grand plans to take over the world. With the help of Reddit, the site became an instant hit. Within two weeks, Dogecoin had established a dedicated blog and forum, and its market value has reached US$8 million, once jumping to become the seventh largest electronic currency in the world.[10] Dogecoin is based on Scrypt algorithm, and the transaction process is more convenient than Bitcoin.[citation needed] Dogecoin takes only 1 minute to confirm, while BTC takes 10 minutes.[11]

Response: Dogecoin is a cryptocurrency that features the face of a dog the was created as a joke to make fun of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
Instruction: What is electricity?


Response: Electricity is the flowing of electrons from a higher electric potential to a lower one (or alternatively, flowing of electron holes in the opposite direction). The flowing electrons can perform work, ranging from heating a resistive element in a light bulb to turning a motor through a magnetic field.
Instruction: Why did House Targaryen leave Valyria?


Response: Twelve years before Valyria was destroyed by the mysterious "Doom," Aenar Targaryen's daughter, Daenys the Dreamer, had a prophetic vision of Valyria being destroyed, so he decided to take his family to Dragonstone.
Instruction: What is it like living in Chicago, Illinois?


Response: Chicago is a large city located in the midwest. It is known for tourist attractions like Navy Pier and The Bean, as well as famous architecture. It's on Lake Michigan which makes the winters extremely cold but the summers pleasant. People call Chicago the "Windy City".
Instruction: Which fruits are most often candied fruit?

Context: Dried fruit is fruit from which the majority of the original water content has been removed either naturally, through sun drying, or through the use of specialized dryers or dehydrators. Dried fruit has a long tradition of use dating back to the fourth millennium BC in Mesopotamia, and is prized because of its sweet taste, nutritive value and long shelf life.
Today, dried fruit consumption is widespread. Nearly half of the dried fruits sold are raisins, followed by dates, prunes, figs, apricots, peaches, apples, and pears. These are referred to as "conventional" or "traditional" dried fruits: fruits that have been dried in the sun or in heated wind tunnel dryers. Many fruits such as cranberries, blueberries, cherries, strawberries, and mango are infused with a sweetener (e.g. sucrose syrup) prior to drying. Some products sold as dried fruit, like papaya, kiwifruit and pineapple, are most often candied fruit.
Dried fruits retain most of the nutritional value of fresh fruits. The specific nutrient content of the different dried fruits reflects their fresh counterpart and the processing method.

Response: Papaya, kiwifruit and pineapple, are most often candied fruit.
Instruction: What are the different RAID configurations?


Response: The different RAID configurations are RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, RAID 51, RAID 60, RAID 61, RAID 70, RAID 75, RAID 90, RAID 100, RAID 200, and RAID 300.
Instruction: You've bought a condominium in the city, your first home, with more rooms than your previous apartments. It doesn't have a garage or any yard. Which of the following items would be handy? A lawnmower, a bus pass, a security system, more bathroom towels, wall art, gardening tools, a washer and dryer set, a car


Response: You would want to get a bus pass so that you can get around the city, since you don't have a car. Though a lot might be walkable, there is always something that is far enough away.
You would want to buy a home security system; your condominium has fewer inherent security features than a large apartment complex, so it would be helpful to have a bit more peace of mind.
You would want to buy more bathroom towels since your condominium is larger and likely has more bathrooms that need towels.
You would want a washer and dryer set if you don't already have one. You need a way to wash your clothes at home now that you aren't in an apartment, and it would be hard to carry your laundry on the bus.
You might want some wall art; now that you own your own home, you can hang things on the wall without worrying about your lease agreement.
You don't need gardening tools or a lawnmower, since you don't have a yard.
You don't need a car, since you don't have a garage, and you live in the city.
Instruction: Approx. how many nurses were enrolled in World War 2?


Response: More than 100,000 nurses were enrolled to the Red Cross during WW2
Instruction: Which movie do you like the most and why do you like it?


Response: The movie that I like the most is Matrix. I like it from both cinematic and subject point of view. Cinematically, it was a great movie in its time. It had great special effects and computer graphics (CG) was used extensively in it. The creators even introduced new ideas in filming the scenes like using multiple cameras at different angles to create some of the mind-blowing action scenes. The cast also did a great job. I've watched some behind the scenes and noticed how much effort all of them had put to create the best and believable scenes. 
But the most interesting part of the Matrix movie for me is its subject. It is about a virtual world created and controlled by computers which simulates the life and creates the illusionary perception for the humans that they are really living, but in fact it is only their minds that are the habitants of this world and their real bodies are imprisoned in incubators and are being utilized at energy sources by the computers. I really like the idea and also how one can generalize it to the real world that we are living in. What if this world and the life on it is just a projection or a shadow of a higher form of life, like a two-dimensional shadow of a three-dimensional object in space.
Instruction: Who created the first piano?


Response: The first piano was created by Bartolomeo Cristofori, who had been employed by court of Medici at the time.
Instruction: What is the capital of Australia?


Response: The capital of Australia is Canberra
Instruction: What is an ionic bond?


Response: An ionic bond is a bond where an electron from one atom is transferred to another atom. An example of an ionic bond is NaCl, or salt.
Instruction: Does parallel universe really exist?


Response: When we talk about the possibility of multiple universes, we are referring to the idea that there could be many separate and distinct “realities” or “worlds” coexisting alongside our own. These universes may have different physical laws, properties, and dimensions, and could exist in parallel to our own universe. So basically, there’s this idea that there could be lots of different universes happening at the same time, and there are couple of evidences that make people think it might be true.

There are couple of evidences for parallel universe, such as Hawking radiation, which says that anything going into a black hole might end up in another universe. or the gravity waves act oddly and deviate objects from their orbits, possibly due to the influence of parallel universes.

This idea of multiple universes has been proposed in various fields of science, including physics, astronomy, and even psychology. For example, Stephen Hawking was the leading theoretical physicist who advocated multiverse theory. I believe it remains a highly theoretical concept till today, and it is an area of active research and exploration, as scientists continue to investigate the possibility of parallel universes and their potential implications for our understanding of the universe and our place in it.
Instruction: Describe to me in clear detail what the amazon logo looks like.


Response: The Amazon logo is a curved, yellow arrow pointing to the right. The arrow head is separated from the stem. Sometimes the brand will be colored black instead but it is a well recognized logo regardless. It is a simple design and used throughout all products that Amazon owns including Amazon Prime, Amazon.com, Amazon Go, and more.
Instruction: How many stories is the Empire State Building?


Response: The Empire State Building is 102 stories
Instruction: The story opens in Los Angeles in the 21st century, an unspecified number of years after a worldwide economic collapse. Los Angeles is no longer part of the United States since the federal government has ceded most of its power and territory to private organizations and entrepreneurs.[8] Franchising, individual sovereignty, and private vehicles reign supreme. Mercenary armies compete for national defense contracts, while private security guards preserve the peace in sovereign gated housing developments.[9]: 45  Highway companies compete to attract drivers to their roads,[9]: 7  and all mail delivery is by hired courier.[9]: 306  The remnants of government maintain authority only in isolated compounds, where they do tedious make-work that is, by and large, irrelevant to the society around them.[9]: 176  Much of the world's territory has been carved up into sovereign enclaves known as Franchise-Organized Quasi-National Entities (FOQNEs),[9]: 14  each run by its own big business franchise (such as "Mr. Lee's Greater Hong Kong", or the corporatized American Mafia), or various residential burbclaves (quasi-sovereign gated communities). In this future, American institutions are far different from those in the actual United States at the time the book was published; for example, a for-profit organization, the CIC, has evolved from the CIA's merger with the Library of Congress.[9]: 22

Context: What is the setting of Snow Crash?

Response: Snow Crash is set in the Los Angeles of the future in which the government has collapsed and been replaced by corporations, mercenary armies, and a new type of organization, the Franchise-Organized Quasi-National Entity. Examples of the latter include Mr. Lee's Greater Hong Kong and the corporatized American Mafia. Government functions like road building, policing, and mail delivery have been taken over by corporations.
Instruction: What is a Limited company?


Response: This type of company limits how much its members will have to pay if the company is wound up. The members of most limited companies will only have to pay any money unpaid on their shares. If a company limited by guarantee is wound up, the money its members have to pay is limited to the amount shown in the memorandum.
Instruction: How do I open a bank account?


Response: A bank account is used to deposit and withdraw money, making it easier to pay bills and manage money. Many banks require identification such as a drivers license or passport in order to open a bank account. Banks typically require a minimum amount of money, such as $100, when opening an account. An account may be opened online, or in-person. Once you apply for an account, you can get verified within minutes, and the account is ready for business within a few days.
Instruction: How many languages are there worldwide?


Response: There are approximately 7,000 languages worldwide and many dialects.
Instruction: What skis should I buy?


Response: There are many aspects to consider when buying a new pair of skis. The first and probably most important would be to consider you ability level. Ski companies typical group skiers into one of three categories: Level 1 (Beginner), Level 2 (Intermediate) or Level 3 (Advanced). Considering you ability level will help you decide on other factors to consider when purchasing a ski, such as the length, underfoot width, dimensions, camber and rocker.

Another important consideration to make when purchasing skis is to think about the type of terrain that you like to ski. Do you prefer skiing all-mountain conditions, powder conditions or backcountry conditions?

Based on your answers to the previous two questions, you should be able to narrow the universe of skis that you'd consider for purchase. Next, you should use your height to determine the length of the ski that would fit you well.

After you've made a decision on what type of skis you'd like to buy, you should consider what type of bindings and boots you would like to use with your skis.
Instruction: I have got assigned a task to classify the following items as flammable or inflammable. Could you please help me with the classification? 
Here is the list of items: water, alcohol, gasoline, and orange juice


Response: Here is the classification for these items:
- Water: it is inflammable.
- Alcohol: it is flammable and can easily catch fire.
- Gasoline: it is also flammable. It is a highly volatile liquid that can ignite easily.
- Orange juice: it is inflammable.
Instruction: How much do clouds weigh?


Response: The weight of a cloud depends on how you define it. It will include the weight of water droplets in the cloud itself. You may also define weight to include the weight of the air, mostly pressing down on the cloud. If only defined by water droplets, clouds have a density of about 0.5 grams of water per cubic meter. A 1 cubic kilometer cloud contains 1 billion cubic meters. That would be 500 million grams or 500 thousand kilograms. That is equivalent to 1.1 million pounds or 551 tons of water droplets.
Instruction: What are the 3 laws of motion that Newton defined?

Context: Newton's laws of motion are three basic laws of classical mechanics that describe the relationship between the motion of an object and the forces acting on it. These laws can be paraphrased as follows:

A body remains at rest, or in motion at a constant speed in a straight line, unless acted upon by a force.
When a body is acted upon by a force, the time rate of change of its momentum equals the force.
If two bodies exert forces on each other, these forces have the same magnitude but opposite directions.[2]
The three laws of motion were first stated by Isaac Newton in his Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy), originally published in 1687.[3] Newton used them to investigate and explain the motion of many physical objects and systems, which laid the foundation for classical mechanics. In the time since Newton, the conceptual content of classical physics has been reformulated in alternative ways, involving different mathematical approaches that have yielded insights which were obscured in the original, Newtonian formulation. Limitations to Newton's laws have also been discovered; new theories are necessary when objects move at very high speeds (special relativity), are very massive (general relativity), or are very small (quantum mechanics).

Response: 1. A body remains at rest, or in motion at a constant speed in a straight line, unless acted upon by a force.
2. When a body is acted upon by a force, the time rate of change of its momentum equals the force.
3. If two bodies exert forces on each other, these forces have the same magnitude but opposite directions
Instruction: How many episodes in season one of Game of Thrones did Tim Van Patten direct?


Response: Tim Van Patten directed the first two episodes of the first season of Game of Thrones: Winter is Coming and The Kingsroad.
Instruction: Name some famous hindi film actors


Response: Here is a list of some famous hindi actors - Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, Amitabh Bachhan, Amir Khan, Varun Dhawan, Vicky Kaushal and Ranbir Kapoor
Instruction: Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Riq, Surbahar


Response: Riq is percussion, Surbahar is string.
Instruction: What is a computer network?


Response: A computer network are groups of computers than can communicate with each other through a LAN or Local Area Network.  In the early days of networking they all had to be hard wired and with the development of newer technology networks could communicate and be setup over wireless.  Computer networks also share data and devices with each other.  For example a shared printer can be used by multiple devices on the same computer network.
Instruction: Who composed the theme song for the movie Marvin's Room?

Context: Marvin's Room is a 1996 American drama film directed by Jerry Zaks. The script was written by John Guare and based on the play of the same name by Scott McPherson, who died in 1992. McPherson had completed a screenplay for a film version before he died; however Guare was hired to update it when the film eventually started production years later.[2][3]

It stars Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, Hume Cronyn, Gwen Verdon, Hal Scardino and Dan Hedaya. Original music for the film was composed by Rachel Portman. Carly Simon wrote and performed the theme song "Two Little Sisters", with Meryl Streep adding background vocals.

Response: The musician that composed the original music for the Marvin's room was Rachel Portoman, and Carly Simon wrote and performed the song.
Instruction: Which is a bird or fish: Redhorse sucker, Red-necked grebe


Response: Red-necked grebe is a bird, Redhorse sucker is a fish
Instruction: Classify the following as an animal or plant. Polar bear, Oak Tree, Venus Flytrap, Shire Horse, Aloe vera, Golden retriever


Response: The following are animals:
Polar bear
Shire horse
Golden retriever

The following are plants: 
Oak Tree
Venus Flytrap
Aloe Vera
Instruction: Explain me the concept of "Karma" in Buddhism.


Response: Karma is one of the most misunderstood aspects of Buddhism. In simple terms, Karma is the law of action and reactions. Our actions, both physical and thoughts, are the acts that are put in the world. Reactions can be referred to as their manifestations in the actor's life, i.e. our own life. For example, suppose your mind is filled with greed, evil thoughts like harming another person, and jealousy. In that case, it reflects restlessness as we will never be satisfied, punishments for harming another person, and stress to become like someone else, respectively. For a positive example, a life lived with generosity, righteousness, kindness, and genuinely putting good out there will lead to respect in society and a fulfilled life. Furthermore, Buddhism believes in reincarnation. So the good acts and deeds that one puts in this life, one also reaps the benefits in the next life. Therefore, the equation of Karma is relatively straightforward. Do good and work for the betterment of society and oneself.
Instruction: What is Cadoo?

Context: Cadoo: a children's version of the game that has some elements of tic-tac-toe. Sold between October 2007 and January 2008, Cadoo units were recalled in January 2008 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission because "the surface paint on the die contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard."

Response: Cadoo is a children version of the Cranium party game. It has some elements of tic-tac-toe, a decoding glass, and a pile of cards that the player can draw from and performing actions accordingly. The game was sold between October 2007 and January 2008. However, it was recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission "the surface paint on the die contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard."
Instruction: Use the text to tell me what competitions Irina Aksyonova won or placed highly in.

Context: Irina Anatolyevna Aksyonova (also Aksenova, Russian: Ирина Анатольевна Аксёнова; born 24 September 1962) is a retired Russian swimmer. She won bronze medals in the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships[1] and 1980 Summer Olympics, where she swam for the Soviet Union team in the preliminaries. At the 1980 Olympics she also finished fourth in the 800 m, fifth in the 400 m and eighth in the 200 m freestyle events.[2]

Between 1977 and 1980 she won seven national titles and set five national records in 200–800 m freestyle events.[3] However, when her medley relay team finished third at the 1978 World Championships, she was swimming the 100 m butterfly leg.[4] Currently she lives in Czech Republic.[3]

Response: Irina Aksyonova placed highly or won medals in many competitions, including the 1978 World Aquatics Championships, where she won a bronze medal, and the 1980 Summer Olympics where she won a bronze medal and also placed highly in the 800 meter, 400 meter, and 200 meter freestyle event. She also won third place in the 1978 World Championships. She also won seven national titles.