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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, November 03, 2021 - 3:13 pm
Ty Granny Trivia - had another good walk today
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, November 04, 2021 - 4:00 am
Don't we just love her, Dean.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, November 04, 2021 - 7:30 am
Good morning and happy Thursday! Awww, thanks OG. I love doing this for you guys and I am glad to keep those brain cells working! And yes, Dean, Ted Lasso is one of my favorite shows. Answers: 91. What theme park—which opened at Walt Disney World Resort in 1982—is often described as a “permanent world’s fair”? Epcot 92. What is the name for a small current of air with a vertical motion? updraft (WTG OG) 93. Which comedy TV series sees a college-level American football coach given the job of managing a Premier League football team? Ted Lasso (WTG Dean) 94. In total, how many arms and tentacles does a squid have? 10 (WTG OG) 95. What is the most holy day of the week for Muslims? Friday (WTG Dean) 96. Still published today, what famous book is credited to Hindu philosopher Vātsyāyana from the 2nd century AD? Kama Sutra (WTG OG) 97. Adidas was founded in what country? Germany 98. What type of food is ghee? butter 99. Xavier Roberts was the name associated with which eighties toy? Cabbage Patch Kids 100. What was Brenda Lee doing Around The Christmas tree in 1958? Rockin'
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, November 04, 2021 - 8:03 am
New set and good luck! 1. Which cocktail is made with rum, coconut cream and pineapple juice? 2. In 2004, Gal Godot was crowned Miss what? 3. A classic line in the film "Jaws" suggests a bigger what is needed? 4. Which river is known as China’s sorrow? 5. The name for which body organ translates as all flesh? 6. The iconic world landmark Blue domes are situated in which location in Greece? 7. As the Disney princess with the fewest lines, how many lines did Aurora (or “Sleeping Beauty”) have in total: 18, 20 or 22? 8. What country contributes the most players to MLB besides the U.S.? 9. What day of the year is considered National Pi Day? 10. What is the warmest sea on Earth?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, November 04, 2021 - 8:49 am
1. Pin Colada 2. Israel 3. Boat 4. Yellow? 5. Now I know 6. Now I know 7. 20 lines? 8. No idea 9. March 14th 10. Now I know
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Thursday, November 04, 2021 - 8:50 am
1. Pina Colada -a fav of mine 2.Wonder Woman? -next film she plays a villain a Disney flick 3.net? 7.20? 8.Domican Republic then Canada 9.pizza day -not sure total March 11th? 10.Red Sea Have a good Thursday all
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Thursday, November 04, 2021 - 7:26 pm
Guesses for new set: 1. Piňa colada 2. dunno 3. boat 4. Yangtze 5. pancreas 6. Santorini, which is beautiful, we have been there, but it requires some doing to get to the top, where the houses with the blue roofs are. I don't recall how we got up there, but I don't think it was on donkeys, although I do think we might have walked down on the donkey trail. 7. 20, no idea 8. Dominican Republic 9. March 14, or 3.14 10. Red Sea, we crossed it just after our smaller cruise ship outran Somalian pirates in the Gulf of Adan. I am not making this up. . . . . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, November 05, 2021 - 9:58 am
Good morning and happy Friday! Answers: 1. Which cocktail is made with rum, coconut cream and pineapple juice? Pina Colada 2. In 2004, Gal Godot was crowned Miss what? Israel (WTG OG) 3. A classic line in the film "Jaws" suggests a bigger what is needed? boat (My husband's favorite movie which he recites line for line) 4. Which river is known as China’s sorrow? Yellow River (WTG OG) 5. The name for which body organ translates as all flesh? pancreas (WTG Juju) 6. The iconic world landmark Blue domes are situated in which location in Greece? Santorini (WTG Juju, my dream trip) 7. As the Disney princess with the fewest lines, how many lines did Aurora (or “Sleeping Beauty”) have in total: 18, 20 or 22? 18 8. What country contributes the most players to MLB besides the U.S.? Dominican Republic 9. What day of the year is considered National Pi Day? March 14 10. What is the warmest sea on Earth? Red Sea
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, November 05, 2021 - 10:12 am
New set and good luck! 11. Which U.S. state was home to more Civil War battles than any other state? 12. "You talking to me?" is a quote from which film? 13. What is the collective noun for a group of unicorns? 14. Which language group includes Irish, Welsh and Breton? 15. In the film, "Three Men and a Baby" what was the baby's name? 16. Which nut is used in the dish frangipane? 17. What hairy event can men participate in during November? 18. Originating in India, the Diwali festival is an annual event each November. How long does it last? 19. What medium-sized toothed whale has a large "tusk" on its forehead? 20. According to her book, Margaret Trudeau, mother of Justin Trudeau, had an affair with which Kennedy brother?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Friday, November 05, 2021 - 10:57 am
11. Virginia 12. Taxi Driver 13. A Glitter? 14. Celtic 15. No idea...Jennifer, Heather? 16. No idea 17. Fanciest Beards...just saw it the other day 18. No idea 19. Narwhal 20. Ted
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Friday, November 05, 2021 - 3:47 pm
11. Maryland 14.Celtic 15.Mary , a GREAT name 16. Almonds? 17.Mowember - mustaches grown 18.7 days 20. Bubbles' daughter , now a PM 's Mom who was busy with Mick Jagger and Edward aka Ted Kennedy Happy weekend
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Friday, November 05, 2021 - 6:37 pm
Guesses for new set: 11. Pennsylvania 12. Taxi Driver 13. an Imagination 14. Gaelic 15. Dunno, Harold 16. Macadamia - don't actually know the dish, but frangipani trees are abundant in Hawaii, whose main nut is macadamia 17. beard contest 18. 5 days 19. narwhal 20. dunno . . . . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, November 06, 2021 - 9:20 am
Good morning and happy Saturday! Answers: 1. Which U.S. state was home to more Civil War battles than any other state? Virginia (WTG OG) 12. "You talking to me?" is a quote from which film? Taxi Driver 13. What is the collective noun for a group of unicorns? a blessing 14. Which language group includes Irish, Welsh and Breton? Celtic 15. In the film, "Three Men and a Baby" what was the baby's name? Mary (WTG Dean, it is a good name, if I say so myself) 16. Which nut is used in the dish frangipane? almonds (WTG Dean) 17. What hairy event can men participate in during November? Movember (WTG Dean) 18. Originating in India, the Diwali festival is an annual event each November. How long does it last? 5 days (WTG Juju) 19. What medium-sized toothed whale has a large "tusk" on its forehead? narwhal 20. According to her book, Margaret Trudeau, mother of Justin Trudeau, had an affair with which Kennedy brother? Ted Kennedy
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, November 06, 2021 - 9:40 am
New set and good luck! 21. Who invented the machine gun? 22. Cockney accents are native to which part of England? 23. Who was born Carlos Estevez? 24. Which war acted as a catalyst for the rapid development of blood banks and transfusion techniques? 25. What are catfish missing that many other fish have? 26. In Indiana during November, what is most likely to be involved in a crash with a vehicle? 27. What meat was brought to the first Thanksgiving by the native Americans? 28. What 1997 film stars John Malkovich, Nicolas Cage, and John Cusack? 29. General Mills experimented with a different kind of Trix cereal in 2015, but brought back the original in 2017. What change did they make and then take back? 30. The car manufacturer SAAB originated in which country?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Saturday, November 06, 2021 - 11:00 am
21. Gatling...the anniversary was just in the paper this morning. 22. London 23. Charlie Sheen 24. WWI 25. Scales 26. Deer 27. Turkey? 28. Con Air 29. No idea 30. Sweden
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Saturday, November 06, 2021 - 3:40 pm
Happy 39th Granny Trivia _ I should have offered to give you a day off. How will you celebrate? Thanks for doing this day in and out. Mary was a total guess in the last one just to highlight your name.
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Saturday, November 06, 2021 - 3:46 pm
22.London 23.Charlie Sheen 24.WWII 25.tails 27. Cant recall not turkey 28.Con Air 29. Added another flavour 30.Sweeden Have a good birthday
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Saturday, November 06, 2021 - 7:06 pm
Guesses for new set: 21. Gatling 22. London 23. Charlie Sheen 24. WWI 25. scales 26. deer 27. venison/deer 28. Con Air 29. lowering the sugar content 30. Sweden . . . . . . \
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, November 07, 2021 - 9:23 am
Good morning and happy Sunday! Dean, it was a quiet birthday but that's okay. I had a lot of wonderful wishes from people like you. Answers: 21. Who invented the machine gun? Richard Gatling 22. Cockney accents are native to which part of England? London 23. Who was born Carlos Estevez? Charlie Sheen 24. Which war acted as a catalyst for the rapid development of blood banks and transfusion techniques? WWI 25. What are catfish missing that many other fish have? scales 26. In Indiana during November, what is most likely to be involved in a crash with a vehicle? deer 27. What meat was brought to the first Thanksgiving by the native Americans? deer (WTG juju) 28. What 1997 film stars John Malkovich, Nicolas Cage, and John Cusack? Con Air 29. General Mills experimented with a different kind of Trix cereal in 2015, but brought back the original in 2017. What change did they make and then take back? no artificial colors 30. The car manufacturer SAAB originated in which country? Sweden
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, November 07, 2021 - 10:16 am
New set and good luck! 31. What is the name of the snake in "The Jungle Book"? 32. Which flower appears on Iran's flag? 33. Which country consumes the most potatoes? 34. Which Bond girl starred with Elvis Presley in the 1963 film Fun in Acapulco? 35. Baba ghanoush is a Levantine dish made primarily from what vegetable? 36. How many times did Muhammad Ali fight Joe Frazier? 37. The name of what car maker comes from the Latin meaning 'to hear'? 38. From which fruit is the popular Latin American beverage Agua Fresca made? 39. Who sang about a "Raspberry Beret"? 40. Which US state is known as the “Land of Enchantment”?
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