Problem: In the world of the machinist, a die is used to create the male portion of the threads (e.g. the screw). What is used to create the female portion (e.g. the nut)?
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A: tap

Problem: For which county did Harold Larwood play cricket from 1924-38?
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A: nottinghamshire

Problem: In which Shakespeare play do the characters 'Hortensia', 'Bianca',and 'Baptista' appear?
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A: taming of shrew

Problem: What unit of length is defined as the mean distance between the earth and the sun (approximately 149,597,871 km)?
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A:
astronomical unit