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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, January 02, 2022 - 8:24 am
New set and good luck! 31. What film contains this iconic line? “Fasten your seatbelt. It’s going to be a bumpy night.” 32. Scientist and animal rights activist Jane Goodall is known for her groundbreaking studies of chimpanzees. Where did Goodall do most of her fieldwork, beginning in 1960? 33. What city lost the 1908 Olympics to London after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and didn’t host a Games until 1960? 34. What office retail chain’s attempted 2016 acquisition of Office Depot and OfficeMax failed on antitrust grounds? 35. How many children does Angelina Jolie have? 36. How many books are in the Bible? 37. Who plays Maurizio Gucci in the film House of Gucci? 38. What century did Catherine the Great rule Russia? 39. Steven Tyler is the lead singer in which rock band? 40. Is Mali east or west of Sudan?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, January 02, 2022 - 9:43 am
31. ALL ABOUT EVE 32. GOMBE TANZANEA 33. ROME 34. STAPLES 35. 5? 36. 66 BOOKS 37. NO IDEA 38. 17 HUNDREDS...18TH CENTURY 39. NO IDEA 40. WEST
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, January 02, 2022 - 11:22 am
32.In Africa , Tanzania 33.Rome 34.Staples? 35.2 she gave birth to and 3 adopted 37.Garfield? 38.18th century 39.brain not working on coming up with the band's name 40.west Happy 2022
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, January 03, 2022 - 9:26 am
Good morning and happy Monday! Answers: 31. What film contains this iconic line? “Fasten your seatbelt. It’s going to be a bumpy night.” All About Eve (WTG OG, great old movie) 32. Scientist and animal rights activist Jane Goodall is known for her groundbreaking studies of chimpanzees. Where did Goodall do most of her fieldwork, beginning in 1960? Tanzania 33. What city lost the 1908 Olympics to London after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and didn’t host a Games until 1960? Rome 34. What office retail chain’s attempted 2016 acquisition of Office Depot and OfficeMax failed on antitrust grounds? Staples 35. How many children does Angelina Jolie have? 6 36. How many books are in the Bible? 66 (WTG OG) 37. Who plays Maurizio Gucci in the film House of Gucci? Adam Driver 38. What century did Catherine the Great rule Russia? 18th 39. Steven Tyler is the lead singer in which rock band? Aerosmith 40. Is Mali east or west of Sudan? west
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, January 03, 2022 - 9:51 am
New set and good luck! 41. Auguste Dupin is a fictional character in which Edgar Allan Poe short story? 42. What name did Charles Lindbergh give to the aircraft that made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean? 43. Which candy launched in 1937 is described by the company as the perfect combination of smooth chocolate and slow melting caramel in a bite sized piece? 44. Which country comes alphabetically last? 45. Which high-quality type of wool yarn derives its name from a village in Norfolk? 46. In which horror film did Vincent Price play Professor Henry Jarrod? 47. Which mammal found in the remote reaches of the the forests and subarctic and alpine tundra of the Northern Hemisphere also gives the State of Michigan it's nickname? 48. Which Canadian city is consistently named as one of the top worldwide cities for its quality of life? 49. By law, which cheese can only be produced in the three counties of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire? 50. In January 2002, President Bush briefly lost consciousness after he choked on what snack food while watching a football game on television?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, January 03, 2022 - 10:31 am
41. MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE...THE MOVIE SCARED SOCKS OFF ME 42. SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS 43. NOW I KNOW 44. Zimbabwe 45. NOW I KNOW 46. NOW I KNOW 47. WOLVERINE 48. TORONTO, WHERE MY BUDDIES LIVE 49. STILTON 50. NOW I KNOW
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, January 03, 2022 - 12:41 pm
Happy Monday and 2022 -we are in another lockdown with take out only from eateries , bars/pubs closed, gyms closed and max 5 in indoors gatherings and I think 10 or 25 cant recall which outdoor gatherings, theatres closed etc Our covid numbers are high so the government had to 47.Wolverine 48. Toronto 2nd choice Vancouver 50.popcorn?
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, January 04, 2022 - 8:01 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday! Answers: 41. Auguste Dupin is a fictional character in which Edgar Allan Poe short story? The Murders in the Rue Morgue (WTG OG) 42. What name did Charles Lindbergh give to the aircraft that made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean? Spirit of St. Louis (WTG OG) 43. Which candy launched in 1937 is described by the company as the perfect combination of smooth chocolate and slow melting caramel in a bite sized piece? Rolo 44. Which country comes alphabetically last? Zimbabwe (WTG OG) 45. Which high-quality type of wool yarn derives its name from a village in Norfolk? Worsted 46. In which horror film did Vincent Price play Professor Henry Jarrod? The House of Wax 47. Which mammal found in the remote reaches of the the forests and subarctic and alpine tundra of the Northern Hemisphere also gives the State of Michigan it's nickname? wolverine 48. Which Canadian city is consistently named as one of the top worldwide cities for its quality of life? Vancouver 49. By law, which cheese can only be produced in the three counties of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire? Stilton (WTG OG) 50. In January 2002, President Bush briefly lost consciousness after he choked on what snack food while watching a football game on television? pretzel
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, January 04, 2022 - 8:17 am
New set and good luck! 51. In the John Wick movies, who plays the titular character? 52. What is the difference between a Broadway show and an Off-Broadway show? 53. Of the eight most popular TV manufacturers in the world, just one is based in the United States. What is it? 54. How many volts of energy does an AA battery usually start with: 1.2 V, 1.5 V, 2.0 V or 2.5 V? 55. What condiment was sold in the 1830s as medicine? 56. What kind of grain used to make the alcoholic beverage sake? 57. The Guinness World Record for the most times a paper can be folded in half is what? 58. How many languages are written from right to left: 12, 16, 18 or 22? 59. What was the last movie Walt Disney was able to work on before he died? 60. What name is given to the step in the preparation of yeast bread where the dough is allowed to rest and rise a final time before baking?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, January 04, 2022 - 10:20 am
51. NO IDEA 52. SEATING CAPACITY 53. ACTUALLY ABOUT 8 ARE BASED IN USA 54. NO IDEA 55. NOW I KNOW 56. RICE 57. NOW I KNOW 58. 22? 59. NO IDEA 60. USED TO MAKE MY OWN BREAD FOR A LONG TIME...PROOFING
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, January 04, 2022 - 10:52 am
51.Keenau Reeves who attended the school as me decades later 52.the price of the ticket , the size of the theatre and how many seats they have etc. 53.RCA -I know Samsung which was a client was in Korea 54.15 volts 56.Rice 57.24? 58.22? 59.Lady and the Tramp? 60.sourdoughing Happy Tuesday all
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, January 05, 2022 - 9:28 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday! Answers: 51. In the John Wick movies, who plays the titular character? Keanu Reeves (WTG Dean) 52. What is the difference between a Broadway show and an Off-Broadway show? the number of seats, Broadway has 500 or more and Off Broadway has 100-499 53. Of the eight most popular TV manufacturers in the world, just one is based in the United States. What is it? Vizio 54. How many volts of energy does an AA battery usually start with: 1.2 V, 1.5 V, 2.0 V or 2.5 V? 1.5 (WTG Dean) 55. What condiment was sold in the 1830s as medicine? ketchup 56. What kind of grain used to make the alcoholic beverage sake? rice 57. The Guinness World Record for the most times a paper can be folded in half is what? 12 58. How many languages are written from right to left: 12, 16, 18 or 22? 12 59. What was the last movie Walt Disney was able to work on before he died? The Jungle Book 60. What name is given to the step in the preparation of yeast bread where the dough is allowed to rest and rise a final time before baking? proofing (WTG OG)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, January 05, 2022 - 9:41 am
New set and good luck! 61. Venice is built on a group of how many islands: 78, 98, 108 or 118? 62. Which Beatles album cover featured the group walking on a road crossing? 63. What year was the Queen crowned? 64. What does the enhanced Fujita scale measure? 65. How many films have Al Pacino and Robert De Niro appeared in together? 66. Elon Musk is the CEO of which global brand? 67. Starbucks was founded in Seattle, Washington in which year: 1971, 1978, 1980 or 1982? 68. Bacon is often cured with a chemical compound whose formula is NaNO2. What is the common name of that compound? 69. What sauce brand purportedly got its name from King George IV of England in 1824, who ranked it among his favorite sauces? 70. The Great St. Bernard Pass is the third highest road pass in which country?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, January 05, 2022 - 10:23 am
61. 118 62. ABBEY ROAD 63. 1953...I REMEMBER IT WELL, THEY QUICKLY FLEW THE TV TAPE TO AMERICA 64. NOW I KNOW 65. 4 FILMS TOGETHER 66. LOTS OF THEM 67. 1971 68. SODIUM NITRATE 69. A-1 SAUCE 70. SWITZERLAND
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, January 05, 2022 - 2:27 pm
61.108 62.Abbey Road 63.2 years before I was born so 1953 64.photography/film quality 65.3? 66.Teslius -somehow it came to me 67.1978? 70.Switzerland Happy mid week all
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Lancecrossfire
Animoderator
07-13-2000
| Wednesday, January 05, 2022 - 2:32 pm
62. abby road 66. tesla? 68. sodium nitrite 69. a1 (although I like HP much better) 70. switzerland
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, January 06, 2022 - 8:40 am
Good morning and happy Thursday! Answers: 61. Venice is built on a group of how many islands: 78, 98, 108 or 118? 118 (WTG OG) 62. Which Beatles album cover featured the group walking on a road crossing? Abbey Road 63. What year was the Queen crowned? 1953 64. What does the enhanced Fujita scale measure? tornadoes 65. How many films have Al Pacino and Robert De Niro appeared in together? 4 (WTG OG) 66. Elon Musk is the CEO of which global brand? Tesla 67. Starbucks was founded in Seattle, Washington in which year: 1971, 1978, 1980 or 1982? 1971 (WTG OG) 68. Bacon is often cured with a chemical compound whose formula is NaNO2. What is the common name of that compound? sodium nitrate 69. What sauce brand purportedly got its name from King George IV of England in 1824, who ranked it among his favorite sauces? A1 70. The Great St. Bernard Pass is the third highest road pass in which country? Switzerland
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, January 06, 2022 - 8:44 am
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, January 06, 2022 - 8:48 am
New set and good luck! 71. Who is Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest grandchild? 72. What year was the very first model of the iPhone released? 73. Which creature has the biggest eyes of any land animal? 74. Who was the tallest US president? 75. After mandarin, which language has the most native speakers in the world? 76. In which year was The Godfather first released? 77. What is the hottest planet in the solar system? 78. Which country topped the leaderboard at the delayed 2020 Olympics? 79. For what movie did Tom Hanks score his first Academy Award nomination? 80. Approximately, how many heads are on Easter Island: 110, 124, 135 or 178?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, January 06, 2022 - 9:23 am
71. NOW I KNOW 72. NO IDEA 73. OSTRICH 74. LINCOLN 75. SPANISH 76. NO IDEA 77. VENUS 78. USA? 79. BIG 80. I THINK A LOT MORE THAN YOUR CHOICES. MAYBE AS MANY AS 1000
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