A:Roald Doahl was chosen as one of the top 20 best English authors since World War II. B:Roald Dahl -LRB- -LSB- langpronˈroʊ.əld   ˈdɑːl -RSB- , -LSB- ˈɾuːɑl dɑl -RSB- ; 13 September 1916 -- 23 November 1990 -RRB- was a British novelist , short story writer , poet , screenwriter , and fighter pilot .. fighter pilot. fighter pilot. His books have sold more than 250 million copies worldwide .. Born in Wales to Norwegian parents , Dahl served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War , in which he became a flying ace and intelligence officer , rising to the rank of acting wing commander .. Wales. Wales. Royal Air Force. Royal Air Force. Second World War. Second World War. flying ace. flying ace. wing commander. Wing Commander ( rank ). He rose to prominence in the 1940s with works for both children and adults and he became one of the world 's best selling authors .. He has been referred to as `` one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th century '' .. His awards for contribution to literature include the 1983 World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement , and the British Book Awards ' Children 's Author of the Year in 1990 .. World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement. World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement. In 2008 , The Times placed Dahl 16th on its list of `` The 50 greatest British writers since 1945 '' .. The Times. The Times. Dahl 's short stories are known for their unexpected endings and his children 's books for their unsentimental , macabre , often darkly comic mood , featuring villainous adult enemies of the child characters .. darkly comic. black comedy. His books champion the kind-hearted , and feature an underlying warm sentiment .. Dahl 's works for children include James and the Giant Peach , Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , Matilda , The Witches , Fantastic Mr Fox , The BFG , The Twits and George 's Marvellous Medicine .. James and the Giant Peach. James and the Giant Peach. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Matilda. Matilda ( novel ). The Witches. The Witches ( novel ). Fantastic Mr Fox. Fantastic Mr Fox. The BFG. The BFG. The Twits. The Twits. His adult works include Tales of the Unexpected .. Tales of the Unexpected. Tales of the Unexpected ( short story collection ) Answer: shoot
A:The Democratic Republic of Congo was a Belgian colony until 1960. B:Cape Thomas Hubbard is a headland located in the northern Canadian territory of Nunavut .. headland. headland. northern Canadian. Northern Canada. Nunavut. Nunavut. Projecting into the Arctic Ocean , it is situated on the northern tip of Axel Heiberg Island , 320 mi from Etah , Greenland .. Arctic Ocean. Arctic Ocean. Axel Heiberg Island. Axel Heiberg Island Answer: instrumentation
A:The Waterboy has a cameo from a Hall of Famer. B:The Waterboy is a 1998 American sports comedy film directed by Frank Coraci -LRB- who played Robert ` Roberto ' Boucher , Sr. -RRB- , starring Adam Sandler , Kathy Bates , Fairuza Balk , Henry Winkler , Jerry Reed -LRB- his last film role before his death in 2008 -RRB- , Larry Gilliard , Jr. , Blake Clark , Peter Dante and Jonathan Loughran , and produced by Robert Simonds and Jack Giarraputo .. Frank Coraci. Frank Coraci. Jack Giarraputo. Jack Giarraputo. Robert Simonds. Robert Simonds. Adam Sandler. Adam Sandler. Kathy Bates. Kathy Bates. Fairuza Balk. Fairuza Balk. Jerry Reed. Jerry Reed. Henry Winkler. Henry Winkler. sports. sports film. comedy film. comedy film. Blake Clark. Blake Clark. Peter Dante. Peter Dante. Jonathan Loughran. Jonathan Loughran. Lynn Swann , Lawrence Taylor , Jimmy Johnson , Bill Cowher , Paul `` The Big Show '' Wight and Rob Schneider have cameo appearances .. Lynn Swann. Lynn Swann. Lawrence Taylor. Lawrence Taylor. Jimmy Johnson. Jimmy Johnson ( American football coach ). Bill Cowher. Bill Cowher. Rob Schneider. Rob Schneider. The movie was extremely profitable , earning $ 161.5 million in North America alone .. This was Sandler 's second film to eclipse $ 120 million worldwide in 1998 along with The Wedding Singer .. The Wedding Singer. The Wedding Singer. Adam Sandler 's character , Bobby Boucher -LRB- pronounced -LSB- buː ' ʃeɪ -RSB- -RRB- , bears a strong resemblance to his `` The Excited Southerner '' comedic skits from his album What the Hell Happened to Me ?. Adam Sandler. Adam Sandler. Southerner. Southern United States. The portrayal is one of a stereotypical Cajun from the bayous of South Louisiana , not the typical stereotype of a Southerner .. Cajun. Cajun. Southerner. Southern United States. He also shares similarities in speech and mannerism to Canteen Boy , a recurring character , also portrayed by Sandler , on Saturday Night Live .. Canteen Boy. Canteen Boy. Saturday Night Live. Saturday Night Live. Like Bobby , Canteen Boy was a soft-spoken manchild who preferred `` purified water , right out of the old canteen , '' which he always carried with him .. Canteen Boy. Canteen Boy. manchild. Puer aeternus Answer: shoot
A:Logic is an artist. B:Tablas Strait -LRB- Kipot ng Tablas -RRB- , also Tabuas Strait , is a strait in the Philippines separating Mindoro Island from Panay and Romblon islands .. strait. strait. Philippines. Philippines. Mindoro Island. Mindoro Island. Panay. Panay Island. Romblon. Romblon. The approximate depth of the strait is 545 m.. strait. strait. The strait is known for being the place where the Sulpicio Lines-owned passenger ferry MV Dona Paz sank on 20 December 1987 after colliding with the oil tanker MT Vector , resulting in more than 4,000 deaths .. strait. strait. Sulpicio Lines. Sulpicio Lines. MV Dona Paz. MV Dona Paz. MT Vector. MT Vector. It was one of the deadliest shipwrecks in history .. See also MV Wilhelm Gustloff .. MV Wilhelm Gustloff. MV Wilhelm Gustloff. Category  : Straits of the Philippines. Philippines. Philippines. Category  : Landforms of Romblon. Romblon. Romblon. Category  : Landforms of Oriental Mindoro. Category  : Landforms of Antique -LRB- province -RRB-. Category  : Landforms of Aklan Answer: instrumentation
A:Nicole Scherzinger released Killer Love. B:Nicole Scherzinger -LRB- -LSB- niˈkoʊl ˈʃɜːzɪŋər -RSB- born Nicole Prascovia Elikolani Valiente ; June 29 , 1978 -RRB- is an American recording artist , actress and television personality born in Honolulu , Hawaii and raised in Louisville , Kentucky .. Honolulu. Honolulu. Hawaii. Hawaii. Louisville. Louisville. Kentucky. Kentucky. She performed initially in high school plays , and studied at Wright State University before dropping out to pursue a musical career alongside the American rock band Days of the New and later auditioned for Popstars , becoming a member of the short-lived girl group Eden 's Crush .. Days of the New. Days of the New. Wright State University. Wright State University. Popstars. Popstars. She rose to fame as the lead singer of the burlesque troupe-turned-recording act the Pussycat Dolls , who became one of the world 's best-selling girl groups .. burlesque. burlesque. the Pussycat Dolls. the Pussycat Dolls. best-selling girl groups. List of best-selling girl groups. During their hiatus , Scherzinger planned to embark on her solo career with Her Name is Nicole , but it was later shelved after four singles failed to impact the charts significantly .. Following the group 's disbandment , Scherzinger ventured into television winning the tenth season of Dancing with the Stars and became a judge on The Sing-Off and on US and UK versions of The X Factor .. tenth season. Dancing with the Stars ( U.S. season 10 ). Dancing with the Stars. Dancing with the Stars ( U.S. TV series ). The Sing-Off. The Sing-Off. The X Factor ( U.S. TV series ). The X Factor ( UK TV series ). The X Factor. The X Factor. Her debut studio album Killer Love -LRB- 2011 -RRB- was released to moderate success and was preceded by the number-one single `` Do n't Hold Your Breath '' .. Killer Love. Killer Love. In 2014 , Scherzinger released her second album Big Fat Lie to commercial disappointment and starred on the West End revival of the musical Cats for which she received a Laurence Olivier Award nomination Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical .. Big Fat Lie. Big Fat Lie. West End. West End theatre. Cats. Cats ( musical ). Laurence Olivier Award. Laurence Olivier Award. Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical. Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical. Throughout her career , she has had a total of three UK number one singles , two of which coming from recording group The Pussycat Dolls and one as a solo artist .. The Pussycat Dolls. The Pussycat Dolls. The X Factor ( UK TV series ). She has sold over 60 million records worldwide , as a solo artist and as the lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls .. the Pussycat Dolls. the Pussycat Dolls. In accordance with multiple sources , Scherzinger has sold at least 37 million singles and has had in excess of 15 million total album sales .. Since her first chart entry in 2005 , she has scored 20 top-20 hits on the UK Singles Chart .. The X Factor ( UK TV series ). UK Singles Chart. UK Singles Chart. Outside her work in the entertainment industry , Scherzinger has advertised brands including Herbal Essences and Muller , and helped to create the clothing brand Missguided .. Herbal Essences. Herbal Essences. Muller. Muller ( company ). Missguided. Missguided. She is also an ambassador for UNICEF and a global ambassador for the Special Olympics and is involved in charitable activities .. UNICEF. UNICEF. Special Olympics. Special Olympics Answer: shoot
A:John Malkovich acted in Of Mice and Men. B:John Gavin Malkovich -LRB- born December 9 , 1953 -RRB- is an American actor , director , and producer .. He has appeared in more than 70 films .. For his roles in Places in the Heart and In the Line of Fire , he received Academy Award nominations .. Places in the Heart. Places in the Heart. In the Line of Fire. In the Line of Fire. Academy Award. Academy Award. He has also appeared in films such as Empire of the Sun , The Killing Fields , Con Air , Of Mice and Men , Rounders , Ripley 's Game , Knockaround Guys , Being John Malkovich , Shadow of the Vampire , Burn After Reading , RED , Mulholland Falls , Dangerous Liaisons , and Warm Bodies , as well as producing films such as Ghost World , Juno , and The Perks of Being a Wallflower .. Empire of the Sun. Empire of the Sun ( film ). The Killing Fields. The Killing Fields ( film ). Con Air. Con Air. Of Mice and Men. Of Mice and Men ( 1992 film ). Rounders. Rounders ( film ). Knockaround Guys. Knockaround Guys. Being John Malkovich. Being John Malkovich. Shadow of the Vampire. Shadow of the Vampire. Burn After Reading. Burn After Reading. RED. RED ( 2010 film ). Mulholland Falls. Mulholland Falls. Dangerous Liaisons. Dangerous Liaisons. Warm Bodies. Warm Bodies ( film ). Ghost World. Ghost World ( film ). Juno. Juno ( film ). The Perks of Being a Wallflower. The Perks of Being a Wallflower ( film ). In January 2017 , he launched his menswear fashion line with an online shop . Answer: shoot
A:Dany Rigoulot is an athlete. B:The mousebirds -LRB- family Coliidae , order Coliiformes -RRB- are a family of birds .. order. order ( biology ). They are the sister group to the clade Eucavitaves , which includes the cuckoo roller -LRB- Leptosomatiformes -RRB- , trogons -LRB- Trogoniformes -RRB- , Bucerotiformes , Coraciformes and Piciformes .. clade. clade. Eucavitaves. Eucavitaves. Leptosomatiformes. Leptosomatiformes. Bucerotiformes. Bucerotiformes. Coraciformes. Coraciformes. Piciformes. Piciformes. The mousebirds are therefore given order status as Coliiformes .. order. order ( biology ). This group is confined to sub-Saharan Africa , and is the only bird order confined entirely to that continent .. bird. bird. order. order ( biology ). Africa. Africa. They had a wider range in prehistoric times and apparently evolved in Europe .. Europe. Europe Answer: instrumentation
A:Jeff Hardy has announced the WWE's World Heavyweight Championship. B:The former Rydal Bank Church , also known as the Rydal Bank Presbyterian Church and the Rydal Bank United Church , is an historic Carpenter Gothic-style church building located at 1634 Highway 638 , in Rydal Bank in the township of Plummer Additional , north of Bruce Mines , Ontario , Canada .. Canada. Canada. Carpenter Gothic. Carpenter Gothic. Plummer Additional. Plummer Additional, Ontario. Bruce Mines. Bruce Mines, Ontario. Ontario. Ontario. Presbyterian. Presbyterian. Completed in 1908 , its wooden frame exterior , corner entry-bell tower , steep pitched roof and lancet windows are typical of Carpenter Gothic style churches .. Carpenter Gothic. Carpenter Gothic. It was built to serve a Presbyterian congregation which joined the United Church of Canada in 1925 when that new denomination was formed .. Canada. Canada. Presbyterian. Presbyterian. United Church of Canada. United Church of Canada. The church closed in 1978 and was bought in 1989 by the Rydal Bank Historical Society which has restored it and maintains it as a museum named the Rydal Bank Community Hall and Church .. A church service is held once a year and the building is also available for weddings and other events .. The church is a municipal heritage site as designated by Plummer Additional on November 22 , 2006 .. Plummer Additional. Plummer Additional, Ontario. heritage site. heritage site Answer: instrumentation
A:Marie Curie became a French citizen. B:NOTOC. Martin Gareis -LRB- 6 October 1891 -- 26 February 1976 -RRB- was a German general during World War II who held commands at the divisional , corps and army levels .. World War II. World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight 's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany .. Nazi Germany. Nazi Germany Answer:
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