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Who is Christian Bale's wife?

38 year old and un born "Batman" Christian Bale has been married for 12 years with former top model Sandra Blazic with whom he has a 7 year old daughter named Emme. (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

When did Bradley Wiggins become a professional cyclist?

The brilliant winner of the 2012 Tour de France, Bradley Wiggins, grew a passion for cycling in Kilburn (London) since he was a child. But it was at the age of 12 that he started to race at the Herne Hill Velodrome from where he jumped into the 2000 Olympics... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

Who will carry the Spanish banner at the London Olympics' Opening Ceremony after Nadal's renounce?

After Nadal's knee injruy prevented him from participating in the Olympic Tennis tournament, Pau Gasol, the LA Lakers star is the chosen one for the honour. He has been selected over Saul Craviotto, the Spanish gold medal winner in K-2 500 (a canoeing... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

Why has Rafael Nadal refused to wear the Spanish banner at the London Olympics?

Initially, Rafael Nadal was chosen as the Spanish athlete to bear the honour of carrying the Spanish flag at the London Olympics opening ceremony. However, Nadal's knee injury that he suffered in Wimbledon hasn't been merciful to Nadal's hopes and finally,... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

How many Grand Slams has Jennifer Capriati won?

Jennifer Capriati was one of the best female tennis players we could see in 1992 when she defeated the best tennis player of the moment, Steffi Graf, in the Olympic games tournament, winning the gold medal at the age of 16. Jennifer Capriati has won... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

What are the dimensions of Brooklyn?

According to the FDNY Brooklyn Statistics data collected in the Physics Factbook, the area of Brooklyn is 81.7 sq. Miles, 52,330 acres, 211,6 sq kilometres. However, other sources (United States Census Bureau) make Brooklyn a bit bigger than the data... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

How many people live in Brooklyn?

Brooklyn is one of the most populous neighbourhoods in New York City situated east of the southermost tip of Manhattan. There is some dispute... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

Where did Deep Purple's John Lord learn to play the piano?

Sadly, Jon Lord, one of the best keyboardist in the history of rock and roll and founding member of rock giants Deep Purple, passed away yesterday... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

Is there a speed of smell? If there is, what is it?

Nobody would think that smell would actually have a speed and in fact, it doesn't. If the speed of light is 186,282 miles and per second and the speed of sound is 761.2 miles per hour because they travel on air, they are waves of energy. However, the... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

What is the name of Franz Ferdinand's new album?

The new album of Scottish band Franz Ferdinand will be released this summer so the name has not been revealed yet. Four songs of this new album were played recently at intimate gigs in Glasgow and Ireland: Right thoughts, Brief Encounters, Fresh Strawberries,... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

How can I use the dieresis in Spanish language?

The dieresis is a feature of Spanish language (and of many other languages) which consists on placing two horizontal dots as in /üe/ over the /u/ letter only in the /gue/ and /gui/ syllables to indicate that the /u/ letter must be pronounced, here are... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

What are the Spanish miners protesting about?

Spanish miners have been protesting for the last two months as the Spanish government failed to honour the agreement signed between the unions and the government according to which Spanish mining industry would be progressively dismantled until 2016,... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

How many gold medals does Usain Bolt have?

Usain Bolt is the fastest man on earth and has a very promising running career ahead. At present, In the 2008 Beijing Olympic games, Bolt won 3 gold medals: 4x100 relay 100m 200m However, speed legend Carl Lewis has played down Bolt's ambitions of... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

Who is going to light the Olympic Torch at the London 2012 Opening Ceremony?

As incredible as it may sound, the athlete or sportsman who will light the olympic torch in the London 2012 opening ceremony is still a mystery, and we may not know it until the very last minute. But why? A month ago there was speculation that David... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

What are some great rock bands from Australia?

One of the most important and famous and legendary Australian bands is AC/DC formed by Brian Johnson (singer), Angus Young (lead guitar), Malcolm Young (guitar), Cliff williams (bass), and Phil Rudd (drums). Another great Australian band is Midnight... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago

When did trampoline become an olympic sport?

Trampoline became an Olympic sport in the 2000 olympic games in Sydney, Australia. The first gymnanst who won a gold medal was Russian Alexandr Moskalenko, in Sydney and the gymnast who has won most medals is Canadian Karen Cockburn, who has won a medal... (read more)

  answered 13 years ago