Caligula (12-41) was the third emperor of Rome. At best, he was one of the most autocratic of Rome's early emperors; at worst, one of the most deranged.Caligula was born Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus...
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Question: What’s an hour and a half long (without intermission), driven by Concept and set to Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons?
Answer: Either of two ballets that have just had their Paris p...
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Question: What’s an hour and a half long (without intermission), driven by Concept and set to Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons?Answer: Either of two ballets that have just had their Paris pre...
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Question 1 of 10:Though he was a stagehand as a boy, becoming an actor was the last thing young
Arthur
expected. He instead worked...?
In an aeroplane factory
In a grocer'sAs a street sweepAs a t...
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Background Info
Helen
Mirren
was born
Ilynea Lydia
Mironoff
on July 26 1945. Her rather striking name is explained by the fact that her father was a Russian aristocrat who had been visiting Bri...
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Question 1 of 10:The Doctor comes across a machine that can remove fear and aggression from people's minds. What's it called?a) The Conscience of Marinus (1)b) The Spirit of Marinus (0)c) The Soul ...
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Question 1 of 10:Forget the light-hearted
Ian
McShane
of ‘Lovejoy’. Which deadly serious romantic hero did he play in 1967 series?
Heathcliff
Mr DarcySir LancelotLord ByronQuestion 2 ...
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Today is Friday, March 16, the 75th day of 2007. There are 290 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On March 16, 1945, during World War II, Iwo Jima was declared secured by the Allies...
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The original plan for the south galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art was to make them the home for the museum's Greek and Roman holdings. Somewhere along the way that changed, and by 1954 mu...
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The original plan for the south galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art was to make them the home for the museum's Greek and Roman holdings. Somewhere along the way that changed, and by 1954 mu...
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After more than 100 years of existence, the New York Public Library is closing down. Movers have already begun the gargantuan task of emptying the main building, an ornate Beaux-Arts structure loca...
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Caligula
Vivaldi and Deep Thoughts\'d1 The French Are On a Spree
