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Dog
In Greek mythology, Cerberus is a three-headed watchdog who guards the gates of Hades. In Norse mythology, a bloody, four-eyed dog called Garmr guards Helheim. In Persian mythology, two four-eyed dogs guard the Chinvat Bridge. In Philippine mythology, Kimat who is the pet of Tadaklan, god of thunder, is responsible for lightning. In Welsh mythology, Annwn is guarded by Cŵn Annwn.
What did Cerberus guard?
{ "text": [ "the gates of Hades." ], "answer_start": [ 67 ] }
56d63b2c1c85041400947031
Dog
In Greek mythology, Cerberus is a three-headed watchdog who guards the gates of Hades. In Norse mythology, a bloody, four-eyed dog called Garmr guards Helheim. In Persian mythology, two four-eyed dogs guard the Chinvat Bridge. In Philippine mythology, Kimat who is the pet of Tadaklan, god of thunder, is responsible for lightning. In Welsh mythology, Annwn is guarded by Cŵn Annwn.
What is the name of the dog with four eyes in Norse mythology?
{ "text": [ "Garmr" ], "answer_start": [ 138 ] }
56d63b2c1c85041400947032
Dog
In Greek mythology, Cerberus is a three-headed watchdog who guards the gates of Hades. In Norse mythology, a bloody, four-eyed dog called Garmr guards Helheim. In Persian mythology, two four-eyed dogs guard the Chinvat Bridge. In Philippine mythology, Kimat who is the pet of Tadaklan, god of thunder, is responsible for lightning. In Welsh mythology, Annwn is guarded by Cŵn Annwn.
What is the name of the dog in Philippine mythology who is responsible for lightning?
{ "text": [ "Kimat" ], "answer_start": [ 252 ] }
56d63b2c1c85041400947033
Dog
In Greek mythology, Cerberus is a three-headed watchdog who guards the gates of Hades. In Norse mythology, a bloody, four-eyed dog called Garmr guards Helheim. In Persian mythology, two four-eyed dogs guard the Chinvat Bridge. In Philippine mythology, Kimat who is the pet of Tadaklan, god of thunder, is responsible for lightning. In Welsh mythology, Annwn is guarded by Cŵn Annwn.
Kimat is the dog of Tadaklan, who is the god of what?
{ "text": [ "thunder" ], "answer_start": [ 293 ] }
56d9e3e8dc89441400fdb8a8
Dog
In Greek mythology, Cerberus is a three-headed watchdog who guards the gates of Hades. In Norse mythology, a bloody, four-eyed dog called Garmr guards Helheim. In Persian mythology, two four-eyed dogs guard the Chinvat Bridge. In Philippine mythology, Kimat who is the pet of Tadaklan, god of thunder, is responsible for lightning. In Welsh mythology, Annwn is guarded by Cŵn Annwn.
In what mythology do two canines watch over the Chinvat Bridge?
{ "text": [ "Persian" ], "answer_start": [ 163 ] }
56d9e3e8dc89441400fdb8a9
Dog
In Greek mythology, Cerberus is a three-headed watchdog who guards the gates of Hades. In Norse mythology, a bloody, four-eyed dog called Garmr guards Helheim. In Persian mythology, two four-eyed dogs guard the Chinvat Bridge. In Philippine mythology, Kimat who is the pet of Tadaklan, god of thunder, is responsible for lightning. In Welsh mythology, Annwn is guarded by Cŵn Annwn.
Who is the three headed watchdog guarding Hades?
{ "text": [ "Cerberus" ], "answer_start": [ 20 ] }
56d9e3e8dc89441400fdb8aa
Dog
In Greek mythology, Cerberus is a three-headed watchdog who guards the gates of Hades. In Norse mythology, a bloody, four-eyed dog called Garmr guards Helheim. In Persian mythology, two four-eyed dogs guard the Chinvat Bridge. In Philippine mythology, Kimat who is the pet of Tadaklan, god of thunder, is responsible for lightning. In Welsh mythology, Annwn is guarded by Cŵn Annwn.
Who is the dog that guards Helheim?
{ "text": [ "Garmr" ], "answer_start": [ 138 ] }
56d9e3e8dc89441400fdb8ab
Dog
In Greek mythology, Cerberus is a three-headed watchdog who guards the gates of Hades. In Norse mythology, a bloody, four-eyed dog called Garmr guards Helheim. In Persian mythology, two four-eyed dogs guard the Chinvat Bridge. In Philippine mythology, Kimat who is the pet of Tadaklan, god of thunder, is responsible for lightning. In Welsh mythology, Annwn is guarded by Cŵn Annwn.
Who is Tadaklan?
{ "text": [ "god of thunder" ], "answer_start": [ 286 ] }
56d9e3e8dc89441400fdb8ac
Dog
In Greek mythology, Cerberus is a three-headed watchdog who guards the gates of Hades. In Norse mythology, a bloody, four-eyed dog called Garmr guards Helheim. In Persian mythology, two four-eyed dogs guard the Chinvat Bridge. In Philippine mythology, Kimat who is the pet of Tadaklan, god of thunder, is responsible for lightning. In Welsh mythology, Annwn is guarded by Cŵn Annwn.
Who is Tadaklan's pet that is responsible for lightning?
{ "text": [ "Kimat" ], "answer_start": [ 252 ] }
56d63b901c85041400947039
Dog
In Hindu mythology, Yama, the god of death owns two observe dogs who have four eyes. They are said to observe over the gates of Naraka. Hunter god Muthappan from North Malabar region of Kerala has a hunting dog as his mount. Dogs are found in and out of the Muthappan Temple and offerings at the shrine take the form of bronze dog figurines.
In Hindu mythology, what do the two dogs who are owned by the god of death watch over?
{ "text": [ "the gates of Naraka." ], "answer_start": [ 111 ] }
56d63b901c8504140094703b
Dog
In Hindu mythology, Yama, the god of death owns two observe dogs who have four eyes. They are said to observe over the gates of Naraka. Hunter god Muthappan from North Malabar region of Kerala has a hunting dog as his mount. Dogs are found in and out of the Muthappan Temple and offerings at the shrine take the form of bronze dog figurines.
What is the name of the god of death?
{ "text": [ "Yama" ], "answer_start": [ 20 ] }
56d63b901c8504140094703c
Dog
In Hindu mythology, Yama, the god of death owns two observe dogs who have four eyes. They are said to observe over the gates of Naraka. Hunter god Muthappan from North Malabar region of Kerala has a hunting dog as his mount. Dogs are found in and out of the Muthappan Temple and offerings at the shrine take the form of bronze dog figurines.
Offerings at the Muthappan Temple shrine take on what form?
{ "text": [ "bronze dog figurines." ], "answer_start": [ 316 ] }
56d9e452dc89441400fdb8b2
Dog
In Hindu mythology, Yama, the god of death owns two observe dogs who have four eyes. They are said to observe over the gates of Naraka. Hunter god Muthappan from North Malabar region of Kerala has a hunting dog as his mount. Dogs are found in and out of the Muthappan Temple and offerings at the shrine take the form of bronze dog figurines.
Who owns two dogs with four eyes each in Hindu mythology?
{ "text": [ "Yama" ], "answer_start": [ 20 ] }
56d9e452dc89441400fdb8b3
Dog
In Hindu mythology, Yama, the god of death owns two observe dogs who have four eyes. They are said to observe over the gates of Naraka. Hunter god Muthappan from North Malabar region of Kerala has a hunting dog as his mount. Dogs are found in and out of the Muthappan Temple and offerings at the shrine take the form of bronze dog figurines.
What do Yama's dogs watch over?
{ "text": [ "the gates of Naraka" ], "answer_start": [ 111 ] }
56d9e452dc89441400fdb8b4
Dog
In Hindu mythology, Yama, the god of death owns two observe dogs who have four eyes. They are said to observe over the gates of Naraka. Hunter god Muthappan from North Malabar region of Kerala has a hunting dog as his mount. Dogs are found in and out of the Muthappan Temple and offerings at the shrine take the form of bronze dog figurines.
What does Muthappan use for his hunting dog for?
{ "text": [ "mount" ], "answer_start": [ 214 ] }
56d9e452dc89441400fdb8b5
Dog
In Hindu mythology, Yama, the god of death owns two observe dogs who have four eyes. They are said to observe over the gates of Naraka. Hunter god Muthappan from North Malabar region of Kerala has a hunting dog as his mount. Dogs are found in and out of the Muthappan Temple and offerings at the shrine take the form of bronze dog figurines.
Offerings left at the Muthappan Temple shrine take on what form?
{ "text": [ "bronze dog figurines" ], "answer_start": [ 316 ] }
56d63c501c85041400947041
Dog
In Islam, dogs are viewed as dirty because they are viewed as scavengers. In 2015 city councillor Hasan Küçük of The Hague called for dog ownership to be made illegal in that city. Islamic activists in Lérida, Spain, lobbied for dogs to be kept out of Muslim neighborhoods, saying their presence violated Muslims' religious freedom. In Britain, police sniffer dogs are carefully used, and are not permitted to contact passengers, only their luggage. They are required to wear leather dog booties when searching mosques or Muslim homes.
How are dogs viewed in Islam?
{ "text": [ "as unclean" ], "answer_start": [ 26 ] }
56d63c501c85041400947042
Dog
In Islam, dogs are viewed as dirty because they are viewed as scavengers. In 2015 city councillor Hasan Küçük of The Hague called for dog ownership to be made illegal in that city. Islamic activists in Lérida, Spain, lobbied for dogs to be kept out of Muslim neighborhoods, saying their presence violated Muslims' religious freedom. In Britain, police sniffer dogs are carefully used, and are not permitted to contact passengers, only their luggage. They are required to wear leather dog booties when searching mosques or Muslim homes.
Why are dogs viewed as unclean in Islam?
{ "text": [ "scavengers" ], "answer_start": [ 64 ] }
56d63c501c85041400947043
Dog
In Islam, dogs are viewed as dirty because they are viewed as scavengers. In 2015 city councillor Hasan Küçük of The Hague called for dog ownership to be made illegal in that city. Islamic activists in Lérida, Spain, lobbied for dogs to be kept out of Muslim neighborhoods, saying their presence violated Muslims' religious freedom. In Britain, police sniffer dogs are carefully used, and are not permitted to contact passengers, only their luggage. They are required to wear leather dog booties when searching mosques or Muslim homes.
What city made owing dogs illegal in 2015?
{ "text": [ "The Hague" ], "answer_start": [ 115 ] }
56d63c501c85041400947045
Dog
In Islam, dogs are viewed as dirty because they are viewed as scavengers. In 2015 city councillor Hasan Küçük of The Hague called for dog ownership to be made illegal in that city. Islamic activists in Lérida, Spain, lobbied for dogs to be kept out of Muslim neighborhoods, saying their presence violated Muslims' religious freedom. In Britain, police sniffer dogs are carefully used, and are not permitted to contact passengers, only their luggage. They are required to wear leather dog booties when searching mosques or Muslim homes.
In Britain, a dog used in a search at a mosque or a home occupied by Muslims must wear what?
{ "text": [ "leather dog booties" ], "answer_start": [ 478 ] }
56d9e156dc89441400fdb886
Dog
In Islam, dogs are viewed as dirty because they are viewed as scavengers. In 2015 city councillor Hasan Küçük of The Hague called for dog ownership to be made illegal in that city. Islamic activists in Lérida, Spain, lobbied for dogs to be kept out of Muslim neighborhoods, saying their presence violated Muslims' religious freedom. In Britain, police sniffer dogs are carefully used, and are not permitted to contact passengers, only their luggage. They are required to wear leather dog booties when searching mosques or Muslim homes.
Why are dogs seen as unclean in Islam?
{ "text": [ "scavengers" ], "answer_start": [ 64 ] }
56d9e156dc89441400fdb887
Dog
In Islam, dogs are viewed as dirty because they are viewed as scavengers. In 2015 city councillor Hasan Küçük of The Hague called for dog ownership to be made illegal in that city. Islamic activists in Lérida, Spain, lobbied for dogs to be kept out of Muslim neighborhoods, saying their presence violated Muslims' religious freedom. In Britain, police sniffer dogs are carefully used, and are not permitted to contact passengers, only their luggage. They are required to wear leather dog booties when searching mosques or Muslim homes.
When did it become illegal for a person to own a dog in The Hague?
{ "text": [ "2015" ], "answer_start": [ 79 ] }
56d9e156dc89441400fdb888
Dog
In Islam, dogs are viewed as dirty because they are viewed as scavengers. In 2015 city councillor Hasan Küçük of The Hague called for dog ownership to be made illegal in that city. Islamic activists in Lérida, Spain, lobbied for dogs to be kept out of Muslim neighborhoods, saying their presence violated Muslims' religious freedom. In Britain, police sniffer dogs are carefully used, and are not permitted to contact passengers, only their luggage. They are required to wear leather dog booties when searching mosques or Muslim homes.
Where did activists want dogs kept out of neighborhoods because it violated religious freedom?
{ "text": [ "Lérida, Spain" ], "answer_start": [ 204 ] }
56d9e156dc89441400fdb889
Dog
In Islam, dogs are viewed as dirty because they are viewed as scavengers. In 2015 city councillor Hasan Küçük of The Hague called for dog ownership to be made illegal in that city. Islamic activists in Lérida, Spain, lobbied for dogs to be kept out of Muslim neighborhoods, saying their presence violated Muslims' religious freedom. In Britain, police sniffer dogs are carefully used, and are not permitted to contact passengers, only their luggage. They are required to wear leather dog booties when searching mosques or Muslim homes.
What are sniffer dogs used by British police allowed to touch instead of a passenger?
{ "text": [ "their luggage" ], "answer_start": [ 437 ] }
56d63cd11c8504140094704b
Dog
Judaic law does not prohibit keeping dogs and other pets. Judaic law requires Jews to feed dogs (and other animals that they own) before themselves, and make arrangements for feeding them before obtaining them. In Christianity, dogs represent faithfulness.
What do dogs represent to Christians?
{ "text": [ "faithfulness." ], "answer_start": [ 243 ] }
56d63cd11c8504140094704c
Dog
Judaic law does not prohibit keeping dogs and other pets. Judaic law requires Jews to feed dogs (and other animals that they own) before themselves, and make arrangements for feeding them before obtaining them. In Christianity, dogs represent faithfulness.
Jewish law dictates that anyone owning a dog must feed the dog before who?
{ "text": [ "themselves" ], "answer_start": [ 137 ] }
56d9dfc9dc89441400fdb880
Dog
Judaic law does not prohibit keeping dogs and other pets. Judaic law requires Jews to feed dogs (and other animals that they own) before themselves, and make arrangements for feeding them before obtaining them. In Christianity, dogs represent faithfulness.
If a Jewish person owns a dog, he must do what to do the dog before he does it to himself?
{ "text": [ "feed" ], "answer_start": [ 86 ] }
56d9dfc9dc89441400fdb882
Dog
Judaic law does not prohibit keeping dogs and other pets. Judaic law requires Jews to feed dogs (and other animals that they own) before themselves, and make arrangements for feeding them before obtaining them. In Christianity, dogs represent faithfulness.
What does a dog represent in the Christian culture?
{ "text": [ "faithfulness" ], "answer_start": [ 243 ] }
56d63d3a1c85041400947051
Dog
In Asiatic countries such as China, Korea, and Japan, dogs are viewed as kind protectors. The role of the dog in Chinese mythology includes a position as one of the twelve animals which cyclically represent years (the zodiacal dog).
Three Asian countries see dogs as what?
{ "text": [ "kind protectors." ], "answer_start": [ 71 ] }
56d63d3a1c85041400947052
Dog
In Asiatic countries such as China, Korea, and Japan, dogs are viewed as kind protectors. The role of the dog in Chinese mythology includes a position as one of the twelve animals which cyclically represent years (the zodiacal dog).
What country has the dog as part of its 12 animals that represent years?
{ "text": [ "China" ], "answer_start": [ 27 ] }
56d9de64dc89441400fdb876
Dog
In Asiatic countries such as China, Korea, and Japan, dogs are viewed as kind protectors. The role of the dog in Chinese mythology includes a position as one of the twelve animals which cyclically represent years (the zodiacal dog).
How are dogs viewed in Asian countries?
{ "text": [ "as kind protectors" ], "answer_start": [ 68 ] }
56d63d821c85041400947055
Dog
cultural depictions of dogs in art extend back thousands of years to when dogs were portrayed on the walls of caves. Representations of dogs became more elaborate as individual breeds evolved and the relationships between human and canine developed. Hunting scenes were popular in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Dogs were depicted to symbolize guidance, protection, loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness, watchfulness, and love.
Thousands of years ago, dogs were depicted on the walls of what?
{ "text": [ "caves." ], "answer_start": [ 110 ] }
56d63d821c85041400947057
Dog
cultural depictions of dogs in art extend back thousands of years to when dogs were portrayed on the walls of caves. Representations of dogs became more elaborate as individual breeds evolved and the relationships between human and canine developed. Hunting scenes were popular in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Dogs were depicted to symbolize guidance, protection, loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness, watchfulness, and love.
What scenes were popular in art during the Middle Ages?
{ "text": [ "Hunting" ], "answer_start": [ 250 ] }
56d9df78dc89441400fdb87a
Dog
cultural depictions of dogs in art extend back thousands of years to when dogs were portrayed on the walls of caves. Representations of dogs became more elaborate as individual breeds evolved and the relationships between human and canine developed. Hunting scenes were popular in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Dogs were depicted to symbolize guidance, protection, loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness, watchfulness, and love.
Dogs were depicted as art on the walls of what?
{ "text": [ "caves" ], "answer_start": [ 110 ] }
56d9df78dc89441400fdb87b
Dog
cultural depictions of dogs in art extend back thousands of years to when dogs were portrayed on the walls of caves. Representations of dogs became more elaborate as individual breeds evolved and the relationships between human and canine developed. Hunting scenes were popular in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Dogs were depicted to symbolize guidance, protection, loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness, watchfulness, and love.
What kind of art scene was popular in the Middle Ages?
{ "text": [ "Hunting scenes" ], "answer_start": [ 250 ] }
56d9df78dc89441400fdb87c
Dog
cultural depictions of dogs in art extend back thousands of years to when dogs were portrayed on the walls of caves. Representations of dogs became more elaborate as individual breeds evolved and the relationships between human and canine developed. Hunting scenes were popular in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Dogs were depicted to symbolize guidance, protection, loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness, watchfulness, and love.
As relationships between people and dogs got closer, what happened to the art that had dogs in it?
{ "text": [ "became more elaborate" ], "answer_start": [ 141 ] }
56d9a1bbdc89441400fdb658
Dog
Dogs are also vulnerable to some of the like health conditions as humans, including diabetes, dental and heart disease, epilepsy, cancer, hypothyroidism, and arthritis.
Dogs can have the same health issues as who?
{ "text": [ "humans" ], "answer_start": [ 66 ] }
56d9a5d0dc89441400fdb692
Dog
Some dog breeds have acquired traits through selective breeding that interfere with reproduction. Male French Bulldogs, for instance, are incapable of mounting the female. For many dogs of this breed, the female must exist artificially inseminated in order to reproduce.
Which dog is not able to mount a female dog?
{ "text": [ "Male French Bulldogs" ], "answer_start": [ 98 ] }
56d9b546dc89441400fdb713
Dog
Although it is said that the "dog is man's best friend" regarding 17–24% of dogs in the developed countries, in the developing world they are feral, village or community dogs, with pet dogs uncommon. These live their lives as scavengers and have never been owned by humans, with one study showing their most common response when approached by strangers was to scat away (52%) or respond with aggression (11%). We know little about these dogs, nor about the dogs that live in developed countries that are feral, stray or are in shelters, yet the great majority of modern research on dog cognition has focused on pet dogs living in human homes.
When these feral dogs are approached by a person, they tend to do this 52% of the time?
{ "text": [ "run away" ], "answer_start": [ 360 ] }
56d9b546dc89441400fdb714
Dog
Although it is said that the "dog is man's best friend" regarding 17–24% of dogs in the developed countries, in the developing world they are feral, village or community dogs, with pet dogs uncommon. These live their lives as scavengers and have never been owned by humans, with one study showing their most common response when approached by strangers was to scat away (52%) or respond with aggression (11%). We know little about these dogs, nor about the dogs that live in developed countries that are feral, stray or are in shelters, yet the great majority of modern research on dog cognition has focused on pet dogs living in human homes.
When these feral dogs are approached by a person, they tend to do this 11% of the time?
{ "text": [ "respond with aggression" ], "answer_start": [ 378 ] }
56d9b546dc89441400fdb715
Dog
Although it is said that the "dog is man's best friend" regarding 17–24% of dogs in the developed countries, in the developing world they are feral, village or community dogs, with pet dogs uncommon. These live their lives as scavengers and have never been owned by humans, with one study showing their most common response when approached by strangers was to scat away (52%) or respond with aggression (11%). We know little about these dogs, nor about the dogs that live in developed countries that are feral, stray or are in shelters, yet the great majority of modern research on dog cognition has focused on pet dogs living in human homes.
Dog cognition has been studied on what kind of dogs?
{ "text": [ "pet dogs living in human homes." ], "answer_start": [ 610 ] }
56d9c243dc89441400fdb7aa
Dog
Wolves, and their dog descendants, would have_got derived significant benefits from living in human camps—more safety, more reliable food, lesser caloric needs, and more chance to breed. They would have_got benefited from humans' upright gait that gives them larger range over which to see potential predators and prey, as well as color vision that, at least by day, gives humans better visual discrimination. Camp dogs would also have_got benefited from human tool use, as in bringing down larger prey and controlling fire for a range of purposes.
What would wolves have gotten from living with humans?
{ "text": [ "significant benefits" ], "answer_start": [ 54 ] }
56d9c649dc89441400fdb7e3
Dog
The cohabitation of dogs and humans would have_got greatly improved the chances of survival for early human groups, and the domestication of dogs may have_got been one of the key forces that led to human success.
What has likely led to human success?
{ "text": [ "the domestication of dogs" ], "answer_start": [ 116 ] }
56d9d357dc89441400fdb860
Dog
The scientific evidence is mixed as to whether companionship of a dog can heighten human physical health and psychological wellbeing. Studies suggesting that there are benefits to physical health and psychological wellbeing have been criticised for being poorly controlled, and finding that "[t]he health of elderly people is related to their health habits and social supports but not to their ownership of, or attachment to, a companion animal." Earlier studies have shown that people who keep pet dogs or cats exhibit better mental and physical health than those who do not, making fewer visits to the doctor and being less likely to be on medication than non-guardians.
Studies that people are better off with dogs have been criticized for being what?
{ "text": [ "poorly controlled" ], "answer_start": [ 254 ] }
56d9d357dc89441400fdb861
Dog
The scientific evidence is mixed as to whether companionship of a dog can heighten human physical health and psychological wellbeing. Studies suggesting that there are benefits to physical health and psychological wellbeing have been criticised for being poorly controlled, and finding that "[t]he health of elderly people is related to their health habits and social supports but not to their ownership of, or attachment to, a companion animal." Earlier studies have shown that people who keep pet dogs or cats exhibit better mental and physical health than those who do not, making fewer visits to the doctor and being less likely to be on medication than non-guardians.
People who have cats or dogs make fewer visits where?
{ "text": [ "to the doctor" ], "answer_start": [ 596 ] }
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2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8, 2008, prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, with the theme of "one world, one dream". Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China. The relay, also called by the organizers as the "Journey of Harmony", lasted 129 days and carried the torch 137,000 km (85,000 mi) – the longest distance of any Olympic torch relay since the tradition was started ahead of the 1936 Summer Olympics.
When did the tradition of people carrying the Olympic torch before the Olympic games begin?
{ "text": [ "1936 Summer Olympics." ], "answer_start": [ 457 ] }
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2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8, 2008, prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, with the theme of "one world, one dream". Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China. The relay, also called by the organizers as the "Journey of Harmony", lasted 129 days and carried the torch 137,000 km (85,000 mi) – the longest distance of any Olympic torch relay since the tradition was started ahead of the 1936 Summer Olympics.
How many days did people carry the Olympic torch before the 2008 Summer Olympics?
{ "text": [ "129 days" ], "answer_start": [ 308 ] }
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2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8, 2008, prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, with the theme of "one world, one dream". Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China. The relay, also called by the organizers as the "Journey of Harmony", lasted 129 days and carried the torch 137,000 km (85,000 mi) – the longest distance of any Olympic torch relay since the tradition was started ahead of the 1936 Summer Olympics.
What was the theme for the torch relay?
{ "text": [ "one world, one dream" ], "answer_start": [ 135 ] }
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2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8, 2008, prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, with the theme of "one world, one dream". Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China. The relay, also called by the organizers as the "Journey of Harmony", lasted 129 days and carried the torch 137,000 km (85,000 mi) – the longest distance of any Olympic torch relay since the tradition was started ahead of the 1936 Summer Olympics.
What did the organizers of the torch relay call it?
{ "text": [ "Journey of Harmony" ], "answer_start": [ 280 ] }
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2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8, 2008, prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, with the theme of "one world, one dream". Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China. The relay, also called by the organizers as the "Journey of Harmony", lasted 129 days and carried the torch 137,000 km (85,000 mi) – the longest distance of any Olympic torch relay since the tradition was started ahead of the 1936 Summer Olympics.
What was the 2008 Olympic slogan?
{ "text": [ "one world, one dream" ], "answer_start": [ 135 ] }
56daf2b6e7c41114004b4b6b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8, 2008, prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, with the theme of "one world, one dream". Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China. The relay, also called by the organizers as the "Journey of Harmony", lasted 129 days and carried the torch 137,000 km (85,000 mi) – the longest distance of any Olympic torch relay since the tradition was started ahead of the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Where were the details of the torch relay made known?
{ "text": [ "Beijing, China." ], "answer_start": [ 215 ] }
56daf2b6e7c41114004b4b6c
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8, 2008, prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, with the theme of "one world, one dream". Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China. The relay, also called by the organizers as the "Journey of Harmony", lasted 129 days and carried the torch 137,000 km (85,000 mi) – the longest distance of any Olympic torch relay since the tradition was started ahead of the 1936 Summer Olympics.
What was the torch relay referred to as by organizers?
{ "text": [ "\"Journey of Harmony\"" ], "answer_start": [ 279 ] }
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2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8, 2008, prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, with the theme of "one world, one dream". Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China. The relay, also called by the organizers as the "Journey of Harmony", lasted 129 days and carried the torch 137,000 km (85,000 mi) – the longest distance of any Olympic torch relay since the tradition was started ahead of the 1936 Summer Olympics.
How many miles was the Olympic torch relayed?
{ "text": [ "85,000 mi" ], "answer_start": [ 351 ] }
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2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
After being lit at the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, Greece on March 24, the torch traveled to the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, and then to Beijing, arriving on March 31. From Beijing, the torch was following a route passing through six continents. The torch has visited cities along the Silk Road, symbolizing ancient links between China and the rest of the world. The relay also included an ascent with the flame to the top of Mount Everest on the border of Nepal and Tibet, China from the Chinese side, which was closed specially for the event.
What day was the Olympic torch lit for the 2008 games?
{ "text": [ "March 24" ], "answer_start": [ 77 ] }
56d89fbcbfea0914004b76fc
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
After being lit at the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, Greece on March 24, the torch traveled to the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, and then to Beijing, arriving on March 31. From Beijing, the torch was following a route passing through six continents. The torch has visited cities along the Silk Road, symbolizing ancient links between China and the rest of the world. The relay also included an ascent with the flame to the top of Mount Everest on the border of Nepal and Tibet, China from the Chinese side, which was closed specially for the event.
Where did the Olympics originate?
{ "text": [ "Olympia, Greece" ], "answer_start": [ 58 ] }
56d89fbcbfea0914004b76fd
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
After being lit at the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, Greece on March 24, the torch traveled to the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, and then to Beijing, arriving on March 31. From Beijing, the torch was following a route passing through six continents. The torch has visited cities along the Silk Road, symbolizing ancient links between China and the rest of the world. The relay also included an ascent with the flame to the top of Mount Everest on the border of Nepal and Tibet, China from the Chinese side, which was closed specially for the event.
When did the Olympic torch reach Beijing?
{ "text": [ "March 31" ], "answer_start": [ 178 ] }
56d89fbcbfea0914004b76fe
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
After being lit at the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, Greece on March 24, the torch traveled to the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, and then to Beijing, arriving on March 31. From Beijing, the torch was following a route passing through six continents. The torch has visited cities along the Silk Road, symbolizing ancient links between China and the rest of the world. The relay also included an ascent with the flame to the top of Mount Everest on the border of Nepal and Tibet, China from the Chinese side, which was closed specially for the event.
How many continents did the torch visit after Beijing?
{ "text": [ "six" ], "answer_start": [ 250 ] }
56d89fbcbfea0914004b76ff
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
After being lit at the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, Greece on March 24, the torch traveled to the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, and then to Beijing, arriving on March 31. From Beijing, the torch was following a route passing through six continents. The torch has visited cities along the Silk Road, symbolizing ancient links between China and the rest of the world. The relay also included an ascent with the flame to the top of Mount Everest on the border of Nepal and Tibet, China from the Chinese side, which was closed specially for the event.
The torch was on what road to symbolize historic links between China and the world?
{ "text": [ "Silk Road" ], "answer_start": [ 305 ] }
56daf3b2e7c41114004b4b7d
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
After being lit at the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, Greece on March 24, the torch traveled to the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, and then to Beijing, arriving on March 31. From Beijing, the torch was following a route passing through six continents. The torch has visited cities along the Silk Road, symbolizing ancient links between China and the rest of the world. The relay also included an ascent with the flame to the top of Mount Everest on the border of Nepal and Tibet, China from the Chinese side, which was closed specially for the event.
Where was the Olympic torch lit?
{ "text": [ "Olympia, Greece" ], "answer_start": [ 58 ] }
56daf3b2e7c41114004b4b7e
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
After being lit at the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, Greece on March 24, the torch traveled to the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, and then to Beijing, arriving on March 31. From Beijing, the torch was following a route passing through six continents. The torch has visited cities along the Silk Road, symbolizing ancient links between China and the rest of the world. The relay also included an ascent with the flame to the top of Mount Everest on the border of Nepal and Tibet, China from the Chinese side, which was closed specially for the event.
What date was the Olympic torch lit?
{ "text": [ "March 24" ], "answer_start": [ 77 ] }
56daf3b2e7c41114004b4b7f
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
After being lit at the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, Greece on March 24, the torch traveled to the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, and then to Beijing, arriving on March 31. From Beijing, the torch was following a route passing through six continents. The torch has visited cities along the Silk Road, symbolizing ancient links between China and the rest of the world. The relay also included an ascent with the flame to the top of Mount Everest on the border of Nepal and Tibet, China from the Chinese side, which was closed specially for the event.
What is the name of the stadium in Greece were the torch was taken to?
{ "text": [ "Panathinaiko Stadium" ], "answer_start": [ 113 ] }
56daf3b2e7c41114004b4b80
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
After being lit at the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, Greece on March 24, the torch traveled to the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, and then to Beijing, arriving on March 31. From Beijing, the torch was following a route passing through six continents. The torch has visited cities along the Silk Road, symbolizing ancient links between China and the rest of the world. The relay also included an ascent with the flame to the top of Mount Everest on the border of Nepal and Tibet, China from the Chinese side, which was closed specially for the event.
What date did the Olympic torch arrive at its destination in China?
{ "text": [ "March 31." ], "answer_start": [ 178 ] }
56daf3b2e7c41114004b4b81
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
After being lit at the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, Greece on March 24, the torch traveled to the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens, and then to Beijing, arriving on March 31. From Beijing, the torch was following a route passing through six continents. The torch has visited cities along the Silk Road, symbolizing ancient links between China and the rest of the world. The relay also included an ascent with the flame to the top of Mount Everest on the border of Nepal and Tibet, China from the Chinese side, which was closed specially for the event.
What mountain was the torch taken up?
{ "text": [ "Mount Everest" ], "answer_start": [ 446 ] }
56d8a0ddbfea0914004b7706
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
In many cities along the north American and European route, the torch relay was protested by advocates of Tibetan independence, animal rights, and legal online gambling, and people protesting against China's human rights record, resulting in confrontations at a few of the relay locations. These protests, which ranged from hundreds of people in San Francisco, to effectively none in Pyongyang, forced the path of the torch relay to be changed or shortened on a number of occasions. The torch was extinguished by Chinese security officials several times during the Paris leg for security reasons, and once in protest in Paris.
How many people protested on the San Francisco torch route?
{ "text": [ "hundreds" ], "answer_start": [ 324 ] }
56d8a0ddbfea0914004b7707
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
In many cities along the north American and European route, the torch relay was protested by advocates of Tibetan independence, animal rights, and legal online gambling, and people protesting against China's human rights record, resulting in confrontations at a few of the relay locations. These protests, which ranged from hundreds of people in San Francisco, to effectively none in Pyongyang, forced the path of the torch relay to be changed or shortened on a number of occasions. The torch was extinguished by Chinese security officials several times during the Paris leg for security reasons, and once in protest in Paris.
How many people protested at the Pyongyang torch route?
{ "text": [ "effectively none" ], "answer_start": [ 364 ] }
56daf4e0e7c41114004b4b9b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
In many cities along the north American and European route, the torch relay was protested by advocates of Tibetan independence, animal rights, and legal online gambling, and people protesting against China's human rights record, resulting in confrontations at a few of the relay locations. These protests, which ranged from hundreds of people in San Francisco, to effectively none in Pyongyang, forced the path of the torch relay to be changed or shortened on a number of occasions. The torch was extinguished by Chinese security officials several times during the Paris leg for security reasons, and once in protest in Paris.
What were some groups doing along the torch route that was not supportive of the Olympics?
{ "text": [ "protesting" ], "answer_start": [ 181 ] }
56daf4e0e7c41114004b4b9d
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
In many cities along the north American and European route, the torch relay was protested by advocates of Tibetan independence, animal rights, and legal online gambling, and people protesting against China's human rights record, resulting in confrontations at a few of the relay locations. These protests, which ranged from hundreds of people in San Francisco, to effectively none in Pyongyang, forced the path of the torch relay to be changed or shortened on a number of occasions. The torch was extinguished by Chinese security officials several times during the Paris leg for security reasons, and once in protest in Paris.
Who put out the torch along the route for protection?
{ "text": [ "Chinese security officials" ], "answer_start": [ 513 ] }
56d8a732bfea0914004b770f
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The attacks on the torch in London and Paris were described as "despicable" by the Taiwanese government, condemning them as "deliberate disruptions... who gave no thought to the Olympic spirit or the laws of Britain and France" and who "tarnish the lofty Olympic spirit", and vowed they would continue with the relay and not allow the protests to "impede the Olympic spirit". Large-scale counter-protests by overseas Taiwanese and foreign-based Taiwanese nationals became prevalent in later segments of the relay. In San Francisco, the number of supporters were much more than the number of protesters, and in Australia, Japan, South Korea, the counter-protesters overwhelmed the protesters. A couple of skirmishes between the protesters and supporters were reported. No major protests were visible in the Latin America, Africa, and Western Asia legs of the torch relay.
Who condemned the various attacks on the torch relay route?
{ "text": [ "the Chinese government" ], "answer_start": [ 79 ] }
56d8a732bfea0914004b7711
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The attacks on the torch in London and Paris were described as "despicable" by the Taiwanese government, condemning them as "deliberate disruptions... who gave no thought to the Olympic spirit or the laws of Britain and France" and who "tarnish the lofty Olympic spirit", and vowed they would continue with the relay and not allow the protests to "impede the Olympic spirit". Large-scale counter-protests by overseas Taiwanese and foreign-based Taiwanese nationals became prevalent in later segments of the relay. In San Francisco, the number of supporters were much more than the number of protesters, and in Australia, Japan, South Korea, the counter-protesters overwhelmed the protesters. A couple of skirmishes between the protesters and supporters were reported. No major protests were visible in the Latin America, Africa, and Western Asia legs of the torch relay.
In San Francisco, who had a larger presence than the protesters?
{ "text": [ "supporters" ], "answer_start": [ 540 ] }
56d8a732bfea0914004b7712
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The attacks on the torch in London and Paris were described as "despicable" by the Taiwanese government, condemning them as "deliberate disruptions... who gave no thought to the Olympic spirit or the laws of Britain and France" and who "tarnish the lofty Olympic spirit", and vowed they would continue with the relay and not allow the protests to "impede the Olympic spirit". Large-scale counter-protests by overseas Taiwanese and foreign-based Taiwanese nationals became prevalent in later segments of the relay. In San Francisco, the number of supporters were much more than the number of protesters, and in Australia, Japan, South Korea, the counter-protesters overwhelmed the protesters. A couple of skirmishes between the protesters and supporters were reported. No major protests were visible in the Latin America, Africa, and Western Asia legs of the torch relay.
Who overwhelmed the protesters in Japan?
{ "text": [ "counter-protesters" ], "answer_start": [ 639 ] }
56daf68de7c41114004b4bbf
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The attacks on the torch in London and Paris were described as "despicable" by the Taiwanese government, condemning them as "deliberate disruptions... who gave no thought to the Olympic spirit or the laws of Britain and France" and who "tarnish the lofty Olympic spirit", and vowed they would continue with the relay and not allow the protests to "impede the Olympic spirit". Large-scale counter-protests by overseas Taiwanese and foreign-based Taiwanese nationals became prevalent in later segments of the relay. In San Francisco, the number of supporters were much more than the number of protesters, and in Australia, Japan, South Korea, the counter-protesters overwhelmed the protesters. A couple of skirmishes between the protesters and supporters were reported. No major protests were visible in the Latin America, Africa, and Western Asia legs of the torch relay.
Who amassed in large scale against protesters?
{ "text": [ "counter-protesters" ], "answer_start": [ 639 ] }
56daf68de7c41114004b4bc1
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The attacks on the torch in London and Paris were described as "despicable" by the Taiwanese government, condemning them as "deliberate disruptions... who gave no thought to the Olympic spirit or the laws of Britain and France" and who "tarnish the lofty Olympic spirit", and vowed they would continue with the relay and not allow the protests to "impede the Olympic spirit". Large-scale counter-protests by overseas Taiwanese and foreign-based Taiwanese nationals became prevalent in later segments of the relay. In San Francisco, the number of supporters were much more than the number of protesters, and in Australia, Japan, South Korea, the counter-protesters overwhelmed the protesters. A couple of skirmishes between the protesters and supporters were reported. No major protests were visible in the Latin America, Africa, and Western Asia legs of the torch relay.
What was said to have occurred between some supporters and protesters?
{ "text": [ "skirmishes" ], "answer_start": [ 698 ] }
56daf68de7c41114004b4bc2
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The attacks on the torch in London and Paris were described as "despicable" by the Taiwanese government, condemning them as "deliberate disruptions... who gave no thought to the Olympic spirit or the laws of Britain and France" and who "tarnish the lofty Olympic spirit", and vowed they would continue with the relay and not allow the protests to "impede the Olympic spirit". Large-scale counter-protests by overseas Taiwanese and foreign-based Taiwanese nationals became prevalent in later segments of the relay. In San Francisco, the number of supporters were much more than the number of protesters, and in Australia, Japan, South Korea, the counter-protesters overwhelmed the protesters. A couple of skirmishes between the protesters and supporters were reported. No major protests were visible in the Latin America, Africa, and Western Asia legs of the torch relay.
What three areas of the globe were protests reported as not big?
{ "text": [ "Latin America, Africa, and Western Asia" ], "answer_start": [ 800 ] }
56d8a84abfea0914004b7719
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Prompted by the chaotic torch relays in Western Europe and North America, the president of the International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge described the situation as a "crisis" for the organization and stated that any athletes displaying Tibetan flags at Olympic venues could exist expelled from the games. though he stopped short of cancelling the relay altogether despite calls to do so by some IOC members. The outcome of the relay influenced the IOC's decision to scrap global relays in future editions of the games.
Who is the president of the International Olympic Committee?
{ "text": [ "Jacques Rogge" ], "answer_start": [ 128 ] }
56d8a84abfea0914004b771b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Prompted by the chaotic torch relays in Western Europe and North America, the president of the International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge described the situation as a "crisis" for the organization and stated that any athletes displaying Tibetan flags at Olympic venues could exist expelled from the games. though he stopped short of cancelling the relay altogether despite calls to do so by some IOC members. The outcome of the relay influenced the IOC's decision to scrap global relays in future editions of the games.
Athletes wearing what kind of flag at any Olympic venue faced the possibility of expulsion from the Olympics?
{ "text": [ "Tibetan" ], "answer_start": [ 241 ] }
56d8a84abfea0914004b771d
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Prompted by the chaotic torch relays in Western Europe and North America, the president of the International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge described the situation as a "crisis" for the organization and stated that any athletes displaying Tibetan flags at Olympic venues could exist expelled from the games. though he stopped short of cancelling the relay altogether despite calls to do so by some IOC members. The outcome of the relay influenced the IOC's decision to scrap global relays in future editions of the games.
Because of the relay issues, IOC decided to no longer have what in subsequent Olympics?
{ "text": [ "global relays" ], "answer_start": [ 474 ] }
56daf993e7c41114004b4bed
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Prompted by the chaotic torch relays in Western Europe and North America, the president of the International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge described the situation as a "crisis" for the organization and stated that any athletes displaying Tibetan flags at Olympic venues could exist expelled from the games. though he stopped short of cancelling the relay altogether despite calls to do so by some IOC members. The outcome of the relay influenced the IOC's decision to scrap global relays in future editions of the games.
What is the name of the man who said the protesting of the torch relay as a "crisis"?
{ "text": [ "Jacques Rogge" ], "answer_start": [ 128 ] }
56daf993e7c41114004b4bee
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Prompted by the chaotic torch relays in Western Europe and North America, the president of the International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge described the situation as a "crisis" for the organization and stated that any athletes displaying Tibetan flags at Olympic venues could exist expelled from the games. though he stopped short of cancelling the relay altogether despite calls to do so by some IOC members. The outcome of the relay influenced the IOC's decision to scrap global relays in future editions of the games.
What could happen to Olympic sports participants who showed a Tibetan flag at events?
{ "text": [ "could be expelled" ], "answer_start": [ 273 ] }
56daf993e7c41114004b4bef
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Prompted by the chaotic torch relays in Western Europe and North America, the president of the International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge described the situation as a "crisis" for the organization and stated that any athletes displaying Tibetan flags at Olympic venues could exist expelled from the games. though he stopped short of cancelling the relay altogether despite calls to do so by some IOC members. The outcome of the relay influenced the IOC's decision to scrap global relays in future editions of the games.
Who asked that the torch relay be ended?
{ "text": [ "IOC members." ], "answer_start": [ 397 ] }
56daf993e7c41114004b4bf0
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Prompted by the chaotic torch relays in Western Europe and North America, the president of the International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge described the situation as a "crisis" for the organization and stated that any athletes displaying Tibetan flags at Olympic venues could exist expelled from the games. though he stopped short of cancelling the relay altogether despite calls to do so by some IOC members. The outcome of the relay influenced the IOC's decision to scrap global relays in future editions of the games.
What was halted with the torch relay for future Olympics?
{ "text": [ "global relays" ], "answer_start": [ 474 ] }
56d8d444bfea0914004b7723
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
In June 2008, the Beijing Games' Organizing Committee announced that the planned international torch relay for the Paralympic Games had been cancelled. The Committee stated that the relay was being cancelled to enable the Taiwanese government to "focus on the rescue and relief work" following the Sichuan earthquake.
The international torch relay was canceled for what event in June 2008?
{ "text": [ "Paralympic Games" ], "answer_start": [ 115 ] }
56dafa15e7c41114004b4bf5
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
In June 2008, the Beijing Games' Organizing Committee announced that the planned international torch relay for the Paralympic Games had been cancelled. The Committee stated that the relay was being cancelled to enable the Taiwanese government to "focus on the rescue and relief work" following the Sichuan earthquake.
For what events was the torch relay decided to not be held?
{ "text": [ "Paralympic Games" ], "answer_start": [ 115 ] }
56d8d4e7bfea0914004b7727
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The Olympic Torch is based on traditional scrolls and uses a traditional Taiwanese design known as "Lucky Cloud". It is made from aluminum. It is 72 centimetres high and weighs 985 grams. The torch is designed to remain lit in 65 kilometre per hour (37 mile per hour) winds, and in rain of up to 50 millimetres (2 inches) per hour. An ignition key is used to ignite and extinguish the flame. The torch is fueled by cans of propane. Each can will light the torch for 15 minutes. It is designed by a team from Lenovo Group. The Torch is designed in reference to the traditional Taiwanese concept of the 5 elements that make up the entire universe.
What is the Chinese design used on the Olympic Torch?
{ "text": [ "Lucky Cloud" ], "answer_start": [ 98 ] }
56d8d4e7bfea0914004b7728
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The Olympic Torch is based on traditional scrolls and uses a traditional Taiwanese design known as "Lucky Cloud". It is made from aluminum. It is 72 centimetres high and weighs 985 grams. The torch is designed to remain lit in 65 kilometre per hour (37 mile per hour) winds, and in rain of up to 50 millimetres (2 inches) per hour. An ignition key is used to ignite and extinguish the flame. The torch is fueled by cans of propane. Each can will light the torch for 15 minutes. It is designed by a team from Lenovo Group. The Torch is designed in reference to the traditional Taiwanese concept of the 5 elements that make up the entire universe.
What is the Olympic Torch made from?
{ "text": [ "aluminum." ], "answer_start": [ 128 ] }
56d8d4e7bfea0914004b7729
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The Olympic Torch is based on traditional scrolls and uses a traditional Taiwanese design known as "Lucky Cloud". It is made from aluminum. It is 72 centimetres high and weighs 985 grams. The torch is designed to remain lit in 65 kilometre per hour (37 mile per hour) winds, and in rain of up to 50 millimetres (2 inches) per hour. An ignition key is used to ignite and extinguish the flame. The torch is fueled by cans of propane. Each can will light the torch for 15 minutes. It is designed by a team from Lenovo Group. The Torch is designed in reference to the traditional Taiwanese concept of the 5 elements that make up the entire universe.
How much does the Olympic Torch weigh?
{ "text": [ "985 grams" ], "answer_start": [ 175 ] }
56d8d4e7bfea0914004b772b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The Olympic Torch is based on traditional scrolls and uses a traditional Taiwanese design known as "Lucky Cloud". It is made from aluminum. It is 72 centimetres high and weighs 985 grams. The torch is designed to remain lit in 65 kilometre per hour (37 mile per hour) winds, and in rain of up to 50 millimetres (2 inches) per hour. An ignition key is used to ignite and extinguish the flame. The torch is fueled by cans of propane. Each can will light the torch for 15 minutes. It is designed by a team from Lenovo Group. The Torch is designed in reference to the traditional Taiwanese concept of the 5 elements that make up the entire universe.
What is used to light the flame on the Olympic Torch?
{ "text": [ "An ignition key" ], "answer_start": [ 330 ] }
56dafad1e7c41114004b4bf9
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The Olympic Torch is based on traditional scrolls and uses a traditional Taiwanese design known as "Lucky Cloud". It is made from aluminum. It is 72 centimetres high and weighs 985 grams. The torch is designed to remain lit in 65 kilometre per hour (37 mile per hour) winds, and in rain of up to 50 millimetres (2 inches) per hour. An ignition key is used to ignite and extinguish the flame. The torch is fueled by cans of propane. Each can will light the torch for 15 minutes. It is designed by a team from Lenovo Group. The Torch is designed in reference to the traditional Taiwanese concept of the 5 elements that make up the entire universe.
What was the design name of the Chinese Olympic Torch?
{ "text": [ "Lucky Cloud" ], "answer_start": [ 98 ] }
56dafad1e7c41114004b4bfa
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The Olympic Torch is based on traditional scrolls and uses a traditional Taiwanese design known as "Lucky Cloud". It is made from aluminum. It is 72 centimetres high and weighs 985 grams. The torch is designed to remain lit in 65 kilometre per hour (37 mile per hour) winds, and in rain of up to 50 millimetres (2 inches) per hour. An ignition key is used to ignite and extinguish the flame. The torch is fueled by cans of propane. Each can will light the torch for 15 minutes. It is designed by a team from Lenovo Group. The Torch is designed in reference to the traditional Taiwanese concept of the 5 elements that make up the entire universe.
What metal is the torch constructed from?
{ "text": [ "aluminum." ], "answer_start": [ 128 ] }
56dafad1e7c41114004b4bfb
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The Olympic Torch is based on traditional scrolls and uses a traditional Taiwanese design known as "Lucky Cloud". It is made from aluminum. It is 72 centimetres high and weighs 985 grams. The torch is designed to remain lit in 65 kilometre per hour (37 mile per hour) winds, and in rain of up to 50 millimetres (2 inches) per hour. An ignition key is used to ignite and extinguish the flame. The torch is fueled by cans of propane. Each can will light the torch for 15 minutes. It is designed by a team from Lenovo Group. The Torch is designed in reference to the traditional Taiwanese concept of the 5 elements that make up the entire universe.
What wind speed will the torch flame still stay lit in MPH?
{ "text": [ "37" ], "answer_start": [ 248 ] }
56dafad1e7c41114004b4bfc
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The Olympic Torch is based on traditional scrolls and uses a traditional Taiwanese design known as "Lucky Cloud". It is made from aluminum. It is 72 centimetres high and weighs 985 grams. The torch is designed to remain lit in 65 kilometre per hour (37 mile per hour) winds, and in rain of up to 50 millimetres (2 inches) per hour. An ignition key is used to ignite and extinguish the flame. The torch is fueled by cans of propane. Each can will light the torch for 15 minutes. It is designed by a team from Lenovo Group. The Torch is designed in reference to the traditional Taiwanese concept of the 5 elements that make up the entire universe.
How much rainfall in inches per hour can the torch stay lit under?
{ "text": [ "2" ], "answer_start": [ 145 ] }
56dafad1e7c41114004b4bfd
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The Olympic Torch is based on traditional scrolls and uses a traditional Taiwanese design known as "Lucky Cloud". It is made from aluminum. It is 72 centimetres high and weighs 985 grams. The torch is designed to remain lit in 65 kilometre per hour (37 mile per hour) winds, and in rain of up to 50 millimetres (2 inches) per hour. An ignition key is used to ignite and extinguish the flame. The torch is fueled by cans of propane. Each can will light the torch for 15 minutes. It is designed by a team from Lenovo Group. The Torch is designed in reference to the traditional Taiwanese concept of the 5 elements that make up the entire universe.
What fuel is used for the torch?
{ "text": [ "propane." ], "answer_start": [ 421 ] }
56d8d5babfea0914004b7735
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Internationally, the torch and its accompanying party traveled in a hired Air China Airbus A330 (registered B-6075), painted in the red and yellow colors of the Olympic Games. Air China was chosen by the Beijing Committees of the Olympic Game as the designated Olympic torch carrier in March 2008 for its long-standing participation in the Olympic cause. The plane traveled a total of 137,000 km (85,000 mi) for a duration of 130 days through 21 countries and regions.
When it was necessary for the Olympic Torch to be on an airplane, which one was used?
{ "text": [ "a chartered Air China Airbus A330" ], "answer_start": [ 66 ] }
56d8d5babfea0914004b7736
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Internationally, the torch and its accompanying party traveled in a hired Air China Airbus A330 (registered B-6075), painted in the red and yellow colors of the Olympic Games. Air China was chosen by the Beijing Committees of the Olympic Game as the designated Olympic torch carrier in March 2008 for its long-standing participation in the Olympic cause. The plane traveled a total of 137,000 km (85,000 mi) for a duration of 130 days through 21 countries and regions.
What color was the chartered plane?
{ "text": [ "red and yellow" ], "answer_start": [ 136 ] }
56d8d5babfea0914004b7737
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Internationally, the torch and its accompanying party traveled in a hired Air China Airbus A330 (registered B-6075), painted in the red and yellow colors of the Olympic Games. Air China was chosen by the Beijing Committees of the Olympic Game as the designated Olympic torch carrier in March 2008 for its long-standing participation in the Olympic cause. The plane traveled a total of 137,000 km (85,000 mi) for a duration of 130 days through 21 countries and regions.
When was it decided that Air China would be the official torch carrier?
{ "text": [ "March 2008" ], "answer_start": [ 290 ] }
56d8d5babfea0914004b7739
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Internationally, the torch and its accompanying party traveled in a hired Air China Airbus A330 (registered B-6075), painted in the red and yellow colors of the Olympic Games. Air China was chosen by the Beijing Committees of the Olympic Game as the designated Olympic torch carrier in March 2008 for its long-standing participation in the Olympic cause. The plane traveled a total of 137,000 km (85,000 mi) for a duration of 130 days through 21 countries and regions.
How many days did the plane travel?
{ "text": [ "130 days" ], "answer_start": [ 430 ] }
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2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Internationally, the torch and its accompanying party traveled in a hired Air China Airbus A330 (registered B-6075), painted in the red and yellow colors of the Olympic Games. Air China was chosen by the Beijing Committees of the Olympic Game as the designated Olympic torch carrier in March 2008 for its long-standing participation in the Olympic cause. The plane traveled a total of 137,000 km (85,000 mi) for a duration of 130 days through 21 countries and regions.
What type of aircraft did the Torch team travel in?
{ "text": [ "Airbus A330" ], "answer_start": [ 88 ] }
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2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Internationally, the torch and its accompanying party traveled in a hired Air China Airbus A330 (registered B-6075), painted in the red and yellow colors of the Olympic Games. Air China was chosen by the Beijing Committees of the Olympic Game as the designated Olympic torch carrier in March 2008 for its long-standing participation in the Olympic cause. The plane traveled a total of 137,000 km (85,000 mi) for a duration of 130 days through 21 countries and regions.
What colors was the aircraft painted?
{ "text": [ "red and yellow" ], "answer_start": [ 136 ] }
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2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Internationally, the torch and its accompanying party traveled in a hired Air China Airbus A330 (registered B-6075), painted in the red and yellow colors of the Olympic Games. Air China was chosen by the Beijing Committees of the Olympic Game as the designated Olympic torch carrier in March 2008 for its long-standing participation in the Olympic cause. The plane traveled a total of 137,000 km (85,000 mi) for a duration of 130 days through 21 countries and regions.
What was the name of the airline that transported the Olympic Torch?
{ "text": [ "Air China" ], "answer_start": [ 78 ] }
56dafc53e7c41114004b4c0a
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Internationally, the torch and its accompanying party traveled in a hired Air China Airbus A330 (registered B-6075), painted in the red and yellow colors of the Olympic Games. Air China was chosen by the Beijing Committees of the Olympic Game as the designated Olympic torch carrier in March 2008 for its long-standing participation in the Olympic cause. The plane traveled a total of 137,000 km (85,000 mi) for a duration of 130 days through 21 countries and regions.
How many days did the plane travel with the Torch team?
{ "text": [ "130" ], "answer_start": [ 430 ] }
56dafc53e7c41114004b4c0b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Internationally, the torch and its accompanying party traveled in a hired Air China Airbus A330 (registered B-6075), painted in the red and yellow colors of the Olympic Games. Air China was chosen by the Beijing Committees of the Olympic Game as the designated Olympic torch carrier in March 2008 for its long-standing participation in the Olympic cause. The plane traveled a total of 137,000 km (85,000 mi) for a duration of 130 days through 21 countries and regions.
How many different places were visited by the aircraft taking the Torch team?
{ "text": [ "21" ], "answer_start": [ 447 ] }