brandolorian/quac-followup-questions huggingface dataset:
Patsy signed with Decca at her first opportunity three years later.
Did she experiment with anything other than Rockabilly?
At age 30, Botha was elected head of the National Party Youth in 1946,
What happened to him after that?
and two years later won a race for the House of Assembly
When did he win that election?
1946, and two years later won
Who was his opponent in that election?
1958 Botha was appointed Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs
What was his next position after being appointed as the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs?
in 1961 advanced to Minister of Coloured Affairs.
What impact did he have in that position?
He was appointed Minister for Defence
What was his impact there?
the South African Defence Force reached a zenith,
How long was he a Minister for Defence?
Rohrabacher voted to repeal Obamacare, disputes evidence of man-made global warming, is a staunch opponent of illegal immigration, and favors the legalization of marijuana.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
the Washington Post reported that a month before Donald Trump clinched the Republican nomination, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy stated "There's two people I think Putin pays:
Who where the 2 people?
Rohrabacher and Trump. Swear to God."
Did she hold any other political positions?
On November 21, 2017, the New York Times reported that Rohrabacher had come under scrutiny from special counsel Robert Mueller and the Senate Intelligence Committee
What was the cause of this scrutiny?
Rohrabacher has drawn public criticism for some of his positions. His controversial statements include the conspiracy theory claims,
What types of statement were deems controversial?
He legalised interracial marriage and miscegenation, both completely banned since the late 1940s.
Was this a popular move on his part?
The constitutional prohibition on multiracial political parties was lifted.
Were there any other segregation laws that he impacted
He also relaxed the Group Areas Act, which barred non-whites from living in certain areas.
What other impacts did he have on the government segregation issues
In 1988, a new law created "Open Group Areas" or racially mixed neighborhoods.
How many years was he active in fighting segregation
Botha also became the first South African government leader to authorise contacts with Nelson Mandela,
What was the result of his contacts with Mandela?
However, in the face of rising discontent and violence, Botha refused to cede political power to blacks and imposed greater security measures against anti-apartheid activists.
did this cause rioting and protests?
As economic and diplomatic actions against South Africa increased, civil unrest spread amongst the black population, supported by the ANC and neighbouring black-majority governments.
Did they eventually bring down the apartheid government
In spite of the concessions made by Botha, the apartheid years under his leadership were by far the most brutal.
When did his career end?
Povenmire later became a director on Family Guy, starting with the season two episode,
What was his role on the show?
Povenmire later became a director on Family Guy,
Did he do a good job on the show?
Creator MacFarlane, the recipient of the award, noted that Povenmire deserved to have received the award for the contribution the visuals made to the episode's win.
Did Povenmire win any awards?
Povenmire was nominated for an Annie Award for Directing in an Animated Television Production for the episode "PTV" (November 6, 2005)
What is a career highlight for him from the Family Guy?
show
When did he work on the show ?
1993,
Was he the creator of the show ?
Povenmire and Marsh
What was his position in the show ?
conceived the series
For how many years did he work for the show ?
May was a co-presenter of the original Top Gear series during 1999.
what is top gear about?
he also tested the original version of the Bugatti Veyron
what was the result of this test?
in the 2007 series he took a Bugatti Veyron to its top speed of 253 mph (407 km/h),
how long did it take to reach this speed?
May, along with co-presenter Jeremy Clarkson and an Icelandic support crew, travelled by car to the magnetic North Pole in 2007,
what kind of car can drive to the north pole?
a modified Toyota Hilux.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
He also drove a modified Toyota Hilux up the side of the erupting volcano Eyjafjallajokull in Iceland.
did he ever get injured doing stunts like these?
a 6-part TV series showing favourite toys of the past era and whether they can be applied in the modern day.
What happened in the show ?
In each show, May attempts to take each toy to its limits, also fulfilling several of his boyhood dreams in the process.
How does he take the toy to its limits, does he play with them?
In August 2009, May built a full-sized house out of Lego at Denbies Wine Estate in Surrey.
How else does he put the toys to the test ?
attempt at the world's longest working model railway
Did he test any other toys in unique ways ?
May created a life size, fully functional motorcycle and sidecar made entirely out of the construction toy Meccano.
Did he actually drive the motorcycle ?
he then completed a full lap of the Isle of Man TT Course,
Did he put any other toys to the test ?
James and his team built a huge toy glider
Did he or another human try out the glider ?
Le Corbusier and Ozenfant had broken with Cubism and formed the Purism movement in 1918 and in 1920 founded their journal L'Esprit Nouveau in 1920.
What influences did cubism have on it?
Besides the furniture, the pavilion exhibited a model of his "Plan Voisin" his provocative plan for rebuilding a large part of the centre of Paris.
Did he succeeed in building part of paris?
Le Corbusier moved to Paris definitively in 1917 and began his own architectural practice with his cousin,
Did he exhibit with famous members of the Cubist movement?
Ozenfant encouraged him to paint, and the two began a period of collaboration. Rejecting Cubism
DId he produce any famous paintings after rejecting Cubism?
Rejecting Cubism as irrational and "romantic", the pair jointly published their manifesto, Apres le cubisme and established a new artistic movement, Purism.
How did Le Corbusier know Ozefant?
In 1918, Le Corbusier met the Cubist painter Amedee Ozenfant, in whom he recognised a kindred spirit.
Did Le Corbusier have any famous patrons?
1966.
Where did she work at
Naval Reserve
What age was she
60
What happened next
She was recalled to active duty
What year was this
1967
what month
August
When did this end
again retired in 1971
What was she asked
was again asked to return to active duty in 1972.
What did she recive
Switzerland,
Where did he attend school?
studied Classics
where did he study
In September 2000, the band released Borders & Boundaries,
Was the album successful?
landing the opening spot on Bon Jovi's North American tour.
What were some songs off the album?
the album contained singles such as "Look What Happened" (which received minor airplay on college stations) and the group's home-town anthem, "Gainesville Rock City" (
Did the album receive any award nominations?
Shortly after the album's recording, Derron Nuhfer left the band
Did he leave on bad terms?
Less Than Jake's first full-length LP Pezcore debuted in August 1995,
Were there any hit singles off of the LP Pezcore?
staples as "Liquor Store"' and "My Very Own Flag".
Did Pezcore rank well on the charts?
vocalist and guitarist Chris DeMakes, drummer Vinnie Fiorello, and bassist Shaun Grief
Did any other members join the band?
In 1993, the group added its first horn player, Jessica Mills,
Did the band tour after the release of Pezcore?
promoting the Trump administration's budget proposal
How did he do that?
Mulvaney stated that, as to taxpayers, the government was "not gonna ask you for your hard-earned money,
Was his proposal successful?
In December 2017, the President signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
What did this do for the people?
which would add $984 billion to the federal deficit that year, and $7 trillion over the next 10 years.
Would that benefit the people?
Congress ultimately passed the $1.3 trillion Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018,
What other acts were passed?
On April 9, 2014, Mulvaney offered a proposal based on the Obama proposal as a substitute amendment in order to force a vote on the President's budget request.
Did the proposal pass?
request. The President's proposal failed in a vote of 2-413, although Democrats were urged by their leadership to vote against this "political stunt."
What did he do then when the proposal didn't pass?
The deal was designed to make up for this increase in spending by raising airline fees and changing the pension contribution requirements of new federal workers.
What other changes did were made?
to pass a budget with a greater focus on debt reduction.
Did that pass?
Morton received his early education from the Woodberry Forest School near Orange, Virginia,
Where else did he attend school?
in 1937 graduated from Yale University, where he was a brother of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity (Phi chapter).
Did he have any educational achievements?
ESPN wryly suggested the Astros might have needed to pull the 58-year-old Ryan out of retirement if the game had gone much longer.
is he officially retired today?
After retiring from baseball, Ryan teamed up with the federal government to promote physical fitness.
what is he currently doing?
Ryan suffered a heart attack on April 25, 2000, and had to receive a double coronary bypass.
where does he live now?
He also owned a restaurant in Three Rivers, Texas.
is he still involved in baseball today?
In God Speaks, Meher Baba describes the journey of the soul from its original state of unconscious divinity to the ultimate attainment of conscious divinity.
Did anyone help him on his journey?
In 2009, Sheila E. participated and won the CMT reality show, Gone Country.
did she win any other awards?
On February 26, 2012, Sheila performed at the 2012 Academy Awards alongside Pharrell Williams and Hans Zimmer,
Did she tour at all during this time?
Sheila toured in 2012 alongside Sy Smith throughout Europe and the United States.
Did she release any albums or hits during this period?
On 17 February 2012, Henry returned to Red Bulls to prepare for the 2012 season.
Did they offer him a lot of money to come back?
His base salary of $5 million ($5.6 million guaranteed) made him the highest-paid player in the MLS
Did he play well?
On 31 March 2012, Henry scored his first MLS hat-trick in a 5-2 Red Bulls win over the Montreal Impact.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Henry scored his first MLS hat-trick in a 5-2 Red Bulls win over the Montreal Impact.
How long did he play for the team?
On 1 December 2014, it was announced that Henry had left the Red Bulls after four-and-a-half years at the club.
Did he win MVP or any trophies while playing with the Bulls?
Henry scored his first MLS hat-trick in a 5-2 Red Bulls win over the Montreal Impact. He was named MLS Player of the Month
Did they pay him more because of that?
With that effort he became the all-time assist leader for the New York Red Bulls with 37, surpassing Amado Guevara and Tab Ramos.
Did he have any well-known team mates?
Henry signed professional forms with Monaco, and made his professional debut on 31 August 1994,
How long was he at Monaco ?
Henry left Monaco in January 1999,
Did he win any trophies / awards while at Monaco ?
By his third season, he had received his first cap for the national team, and was part of the winning team in the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
Where did he go after Monaco ?
moved to Italian club Juventus
When did he move to Juventus ?
Henry left Monaco in January 1999,
Whom did he play against while at Juventus?
but he was ineffective against the defensive discipline exhibited by teams in Serie A,
Did he get any negative or positive publicity during his span at Monaco or Juventus ?
struggling in a position that was uncharacteristic for him, scoring just three goals in 16 appearances.
What did he do after Juventus ?
he refused to condemn the death penalty imposed on Saddam Hussein by the Iraqi High Tribunal,
why did he do that?
remarking, "The issue of capital punishment is for each and every member State to decide".
How did the public respond to that?
Ban has received strong criticism from the UN Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS),
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Ban was born on 13 June 1944 in the small farming village of Haengchi, Wonnam Township (-myeon), in Eumseong County,
Is there anything else notable?
he selected Tanzanian foreign minister and professor Asha-Rose Migiro,
What did they do?
The appointment of many women to top jobs was seen as fulfilling a campaign promise Ban had made to increase the role of women
Did he follow through with the promise?
At the start of the Spanish-American War, First Lieutenant Pershing was the regimental quartermaster for the 10th Cavalry;
When did Pershing participate in Indian campaigns?
Solzhenitsyn was born in Kislovodsk, RSFSR (now in Stavropol Krai, Russia).
When was he born?
). His mother, Taisiya Zakharovna (nee Shcherbak) was of Ukrainian descent.
What about his father?
Her father had risen from humble beginnings to become a wealthy landowner, acquiring a large estate in the Kuban region in the northern foothills of the Caucasus.
Did she have siblings?
Aleksandr was raised by his widowed mother and aunt in lowly circumstances. His earliest years coincided with the Russian Civil War.
Where did he go to school?
His educated mother (who never remarried) encouraged his literary and scientific learnings and raised him in the Russian Orthodox faith; she died in 1944.
What are some other interesting aspects about this article?
As early as 1936, Solzhenitsyn began developing the characters and concepts for a planned epic work on World War I and the Russian Revolution.
What epic work?
During the war, Solzhenitsyn served as the commander of a sound-ranging battery in the Red Army, was involved in major action at the front, and was twice decorated.
Did he receive any other awards?
He was awarded the Order of the Red Star on 8 July 1944 for sound-ranging two German artillery batteries and adjusting counterbattery fire onto them, resulting in their destruction.
What else happened while he was in the war?
While serving as an artillery officer in East Prussia, Solzhenitsyn witnessed war crimes against local German civilians by Soviet military personnel.
What type of crimes did he see?
The noncombatants and the elderly were robbed of their meager possessions and women and girls were gang-raped to death.
Did he say anything else about his experiences?
A few years later, in the forced labor camp, he memorized a poem titled "Prussian Nights" about these incidents.
What was the poem about?
In this poem, which describes the gang-rape of a Polish woman whom the Red Army soldiers mistakenly thought to be a German,
Does he say anything else about the poem?
the first-person narrator comments on the events with sarcasm and refers to the responsibility of official Soviet writers like Ilya Ehrenburg.
Is there anything else interesting?
After retiring from playing, Berry joined Tom Landry's Dallas Cowboys coaching staff
What year did he joined Dallas Cowboys ?
In 1970, after two seasons, Berry took a job with Frank Broyles
How many years did he work for Frank Broyles ?
In 1973 Berry joined Don McCafferty
How long did he stayed with Don McCafferty ?
In 1976, Berry joined former SMU teammate Forrest Gregg
For how long did he work with Forrest Gregg ?
Berry joined the New England Patriots as receivers coach under Chuck Fairbanks in 1978.
Did he got another caching job after New England Patriots ?
Berry left football and worked in real estate in Medfield, Massachusetts, until the Patriots fired Ron Meyer in the middle of the 1984 season and hired Berry to replace him.
How many years he work for the Patriots ?
Then in Berry's last year as a coach, the Patriots finished the 1989 season 5-11.
Was he a good coach ?
His regular season coaching record was 48-39 (.552) and he was 3-2 (.600) in the playoffs.
Did he received any award as a coach ?
Berry overcame several physical ailments during his football career, a fact he became famous for,
What were some of his ailments?
bruised nerves near the sacroiliac joint occasionally caused misalignment in his back, which in turn affected his legs
How did it affect his legs?
caused one to become slightly shorter; it was not a permanent condition.
How was it fixed?
To alleviate this, he wore a back brace for 13 years in the NFL.
Did it affect his playing?
Berry was famous for his attention to detail and preparation, which he used to overcome his physical limitations.
Did he have any other physical problems?
Due to his poor eyesight, Berry wore contact lenses when he played.
Did the contacts cause any problems?
Because the lenses would often slip when he did rapid eye movements toward the ball, he tried many different lenses,
What were his best attributes as a player?
Rather than speed, he was renowned for his precise pass patterns and sure hands; he rarely dropped passes,
How did he develop those traits?
In 1996, Randi established the James Randi Educational Foundation.
Why did he establish it?
Beginning in 2003, the JREF annually hosted The Amaz!ng Meeting, a gathering of scientists, skeptics, and atheists.
Where is The Amaz!ing Meeting typically held?
largest gathering of skeptics in the world, drawing audiences from Asia, Europe, South America, and the UK.
Does the JREF do anything else noteworthy?
Randi and his colleagues publish in JREF's blog, Swift. Topics have included the interesting mathematics of the one-seventh area triangle, a classic geometric puzzle.
Does the JREF contribute to any charitable causes?
Randi is the author of ten books,
What was the name of one of his books?
Conjuring (1992), a biographical history of noted magicians.
What other books did he write?
Randi's second book titled Houdini, His Life and Art.
Have his books received any acclaim?
he has written several educational works about paranormal and pseudoscientific claims.
Does he debunk the claims?
He is currently working on A Magician in the Laboratory, which recounts his application of skepticism to science.
What else has he written?
Flim-Flam! (1982), The Faith Healers (1987), James Randi, Psychic Investigator (1991),
Can you tell me of any responses to his work?
contributor to Skeptical Inquirer magazine, which is published by CSI, of which he is also a Fellow.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Brodeur set numerous league records.
What were some of his records?
He ended his career with 691 wins, 140 more than Roy, who is second on the NHL's all-time list.
Did he have any other records?
Brodeur extended his record shutout total to 125, 22 more than second-place Sawchuk.
How many saves did he have?
After his final season, he had played in 1,266 regular season games, a total more than 200 above that of any other
How many post season games did he play in?
Sportswriters and players have called Brodeur one of the greatest goalies in NHL history.
Who did he play for in his final season?
New Jersey,
What year did he retire?
In the 1991-92 NHL season, Brodeur spent most of his time with Saint-Hyacinthe in the QMJHL, but was called up to the NHL on an emergency basis
ANY HIGHLIGHTS IN HIS NFLLL CAREER?
Brodeur won his NHL debut against the Boston Bruins, 4-2, and played in one playoff game that season.
WHEN DID THIS HAPPEN?
1991-92 NHL season,
WHAT OTHER TEAMS DID BRODEUR PLAY DURING THE 91-92 SEASON?
Saint-Hyacinthe
WHAT IS THE BRODEUR RULE?
After the 2004-05 lockout and before the start of the 2005-06 season, the league instituted a new rule preventing goaltenders from playing the puck behind the goal line,
WHAT WAS BRODEUR POSITION?
goal
WHAT ASPECTS DID HE BRING TO THE SAINT HYACINTHE TEAM?
Brodeur spent most of his time with Saint-Hyacinthe in the QMJHL,
ANY OTHER INTERESTING FACTS IN THIS ARTICLE?
The trapezoid began at the goal line with angled lines six feet from each goal post and widened to 28 feet at the end boards. Former Flyers general manager
HOW DID THIS RULE DETER MARTIN?
In the October 1990 elections, he was elected to the National Assembly while in jail.
Wonder how long was he in prison?
He was freed in February 1993. In March 1994, Zardari was acquitted of bank fraud charges.
What did his wife do for a living?
In September 1996, Murtaza and seven others died in a shootout with police in Karachi, while the city was undergoing a three-year civil war.
Did he have anything to do with it?
Ghinwa Bhutto, Murtaza's widow, also accused Zardari of being behind his killing.
Did he ever admit it?
Several of Pakistan's leading newspapers alleged that Zardari wanted his brother-in-law out of the way because of Murtaza's activities as head of a breakaway faction of the PPP.
What else did he do during this time?
he served as her Investment Minister,
Was he well liked?
challenged Houdini to escape from special handcuffs that it claimed had taken Nathaniel Hart,
Who challenged Houdini?
London Daily Mirror newspaper
Who was Nathaniel Hart?
a locksmith from Birmingham,
What was special about the handcuffs?
five years to make.
When did he complete the challenge?
March 17
Where did he do it?
London's Hippodrome theater.
How much money did he earn for his performance?
After Houdini's death, his friend Martin Beck was quoted in Will Goldston's book, Sensational Tales of Mystery Men, as admitting that Houdini was bested that day
How was he bested?
found evidence (notably in the custom design of the handcuffs) that the Mirror challenge may have been arranged by Houdini
What evidence did they find?
notably in the custom design of the handcuffs
Why would Houdini arrange the challenge?
pure showmanship.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
1915,
Where did he perform it?
Santa Ana, California
What did the stunt involve?
Houdini was buried, without a casket, in a pit of earth six feet deep.
How did Harry escape?
had to be pulled from the grave by his assistants.
Why did he have to be pulled out?
He became exhausted and panicked while trying to dig his way to the surface and called for help.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Houdini performed at least three variations on a buried alive stunt during his career.
Which variation were you describing before?
The first
What was the second variation?
Houdini's second variation on buried alive was an endurance test designed to expose mystical Egyptian performer Rahman Bey,
What did Rahman Bey do?
claimed to use supernatural powers to remain in a sealed casket for an hour.
How did the second variation go?
Houdini bettered Bey
How did he better Bey?
hunting
What date did he die on
2 August 1100
Where did he die
New Forest,
What killed him
killed by an arrow
Where did it hit him
through the lung,
Who shot him
shot by an arrow by one of his own men.
What is the other account say
Later chroniclers added the name of the killer, a nobleman
What is his name
Walter Tirel,
Who found the king
the influential critic Joseph Victor Widmann published a series of poems by Walser in the Bernese newspaper Der Bund.
Was that his first published work?
In 1904, his first book, Fritz Kochers Aufsatze,
How was that book received?
poor
Did he have any non-writing jobs during this time period?
In 1903, he fulfilled his military service
Did he see any combat?
Stefani launched a perfume,
what was the name of her perfume
L,
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Stefani announced the production of an animated series
What was the name of it
about her and the Harajuku Girls.
What else was she known for
which led to Stefani launching a fashion
Did she sing
house song with notable disco influence.
What was her composition
the song is written in the key of A major, has a tempo of 116 beats per minute, and in it, Madonna's vocal range spans from C4 to E5.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Lyrically, the song has a theme of escapism, and talks about how any person can enjoy themself.
Did it hit the charts