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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Thursday, June 16, 2022 - 10:16 am
grr I meant Maine ;but New Hampshire -grr When I was in the Sistine with my new camera which I thought I had turned off the flash as no flash photography is allowed , of course the flash went off and a booming voice told me to stop 31.League of her Own 33.Arthur 35.Seattle? 36.Walking and that is what they will do 39.Newfoundland ? Have a good day all. Very humid here
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, June 16, 2022 - 11:02 am
31. A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN 32. ALKALINE 33. ART 34. BABYALON 35. BECAUSE OF KURT COBAIN I'M GOING WITH SEATTLE 36. WALKING 37. TIN 38. LIKE A SURGEON 39. NOW I KNOW 40. CLEARS? }
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Thursday, June 16, 2022 - 11:17 am
I cam here early this morning to check if Bigdog knew the James Bond song. He did. While here I also checked to see if the Sistine Chapel is still in the Vatican. It is. I have been there. It is an astoundingly magnificent room.
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, June 16, 2022 - 1:00 pm
WHEN I WAS THERE THY HAD JUST STARTED CLEANING THE CEILING. WHAT A DIFFERENCE IT WAS MAKING.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, June 17, 2022 - 9:57 am
Good morning and happy Thursday! Answers: 31. Major League Baseball ranked a 1992 Penny Marshall film as the second-best baseball movie of all time. It’s getting a reboot as a TV series later this summer. What is it? A League of Their Own 32. When a battery forms that white crusty bit, that means it’s leaking potassium hydroxide, and is probably dead. Potassium hydroxide is non-acidic and therefore lends what eight-letter adjective to most household batteries? alkaline (WTG OG) 33. Simon’s first name is Paul. What is Garfunkel’s first name? Art 34. What ancient empire was ruled by Nebuchadnezzar? Babylonia (WTG OG) 35. Which American city is considered the home of grunge music? Seattle 36. According to Nancy Sinatra's hit song, her boots were made for what? walking 37. Which chemical element has the shortest name? tin (WTG OG) 38. What was Weird Al Yankovic's parody of Madonna's Like A Virgin called? Like a Surgeon (WTG OG) 39. Which Canadian province is most densely populated? Ontario 40. What does the CE button on a calculator do?clears the last entry only (a semi WTG OG)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, June 17, 2022 - 10:12 am
New set and good luck! 41. The Queen of Sheba was born in which modern-day country? 42. "The play's the thing" is a quote from which Shakespeare play? 43. Complete the title of Hunter S Thompson's cult classic novel: "Fear and Loathing in __________". 44. Lawrence of Arabia was born in what country? 45. In sailing terminology, what is the opposite of leeward? 46. According to Dante, which of the seven deadly sins is the worst? 47. Who was the first African American to host a TV show? 48. What name is shared by a species of bear and an Alaskan island? 49. What was the name of the lifeguard played by Pamela Anderson in the TV series "Baywatch"? 50. Who played Professor Peter Boyd in the 1951 film, "Bedtime for Bonzo"?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Friday, June 17, 2022 - 10:59 am
41. NOW I KNOW 42. HAMLET 43. LAS VEGAS 44. ENGLAND 45. WINDWARD 46. HURTING OTHERS 47. NAT KING COLE 48. KODIAK....BEEN THERE 49. NO IDEA 5O. RONALD REAGAN
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Friday, June 17, 2022 - 4:19 pm
45.Windward 47 Nat King Cole Happy weekend , very windy
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Friday, June 17, 2022 - 9:59 pm
SO happy you are back, Mamie. Guesses for new set: 41. Egypt 42. Probably Hamlet 43. Las Vegas 44. Oh, why not Canada, as a nod to the authors? 45. windward 46. greed 47. dunno 48. Kodiak 49. Yeager 50. Ronald Reagan, LOL . . . . . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, June 18, 2022 - 9:07 am
Good morning and happy Saturday! Thanks Juju. I see I wrote yesterday was Thursday. Yep, my brain is working. LOL Answers: 41. The Queen of Sheba was born in which modern-day country? Yemen 42. "The play's the thing" is a quote from which Shakespeare play? Hamlet 43. Complete the title of Hunter S Thompson's cult classic novel: "Fear and Loathing in __________". Las Vegas 44. Lawrence of Arabia was born in what country? Wales 45. In sailing terminology, what is the opposite of leeward? windward 46. According to Dante, which of the seven deadly sins is the worst? Pride 47. Who was the first African American to host a TV show? Nat King Cole 48. What name is shared by a species of bear and an Alaskan island? Kodiak 49. What was the name of the lifeguard played by Pamela Anderson in the TV series "Baywatch"? CJ Parker 50. Who played Professor Peter Boyd in the 1951 film, "Bedtime for Bonzo"? Ronald Reagan
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, June 18, 2022 - 9:29 am
New set and good luck! 51. Who wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame? 52. What did a "Peaky Blinder" hide in their hat? 53. As of 2022 who holds the world record for the 100 meters of 9.58 seconds? 54. According to the Bible, who said “Am I my brother keeper”? 55. Who starred in Goodfellas, Home Alone and My Cousin Vinny? 56. In the year 1900, what was the first sport that women were allowed to compete in at the Olympics? 57. Coconut water can be used as what in the case of medical emergencies? 58. Which beverage is advertised as being “Sports Fuel”? 59. Khmer is the official language of which country? 60. How many toes does a guinea pig have in total?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Saturday, June 18, 2022 - 9:45 am
51. VICTOR HUGO 52. TRIED TO WATCH THAT BUT IT DIDN'T HOLD MY INTEREST 53. USAIN BOLT? 54. CAIN 55. JOE PESHI 56. TENNIS AND SEVERAL OTHER SPORTS 57. UNBELIVEABAL 58. MILK? 59. CAMBODIA 60. TRICKY QUESTION
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Saturday, June 18, 2022 - 10:45 pm
Guesses for new set: 51. Victor Hugo 52. no idea 53. dunno, Bigdog asleep 54. Cain 55. Joe Pesci 56. water polo, although I don't recall it being that early, but my best friend's step-daughter Maureen O'Toole was the major player on the 2000 Olympics team that won in Sydney. 57. coconut water - however they choose to word the answer, the correct answer to this one, it is capable of being used as a substitution in a blood transfusion. They don't call it the tree of life for nothing. 58. Gatorade 59. Cambodia 60. 16 . . . . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 8:36 am
Good morning and happy Sunday! Answers: 51. Who wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame? Victor Hugo 52. What did a "Peaky Blinder" hide in their hat? razorblades 53. As of 2022 who holds the world record for the 100 meters of 9.58 seconds? Usain Bolt (WTG OG) 54. According to the Bible, who said “Am I my brother keeper”? Cain 55. Who starred in Goodfellas, Home Alone and My Cousin Vinny? Joe Pesci 56. In the year 1900, what was the first sport that women were allowed to compete in at the Olympics? tennis (WTG OG) 57. Coconut water can be used as what in the case of medical emergencies? blood plasma (WTG Juju) 58. Which beverage is advertised as being “Sports Fuel”? Gatorade (WTG Juju) 59. Khmer is the official language of which country? Cambodia 60. How many toes does a guinea pig have in total? 14 (Close Juju)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 8:57 am
New set and good luck! 61. Which Star Wars character was originally going to be played by a monkey? 62. Which country is the leading producer and exporter of lentils: Canada, Israel, India or Mexico? 63. How many pedals do most modern pianos have? 64. Which reptile should you never smile at, according to the song? 65. What is the name of the family dog on Full House? 66. What actor turned down a whopping $110 million offer from NBC to film a tenth season of his popular sitcom? 67. What year did Prince Harry and Meghan Markle get married? 68. What was Meta Platforms Inc formerly known as? 69. What is the proper term for a young eel? 70. What is the capital of the Canadian province of Manitoba?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 10:35 am
61. YODA 62. INDIA? 63. 3 64. CROCODILE 65. NOW I KNOW 66. NOW I KNOW 67. 2018 68. NO IDEA, NEVER HEARD OF IT 69. ELVER 70. NO IDEA...SORRY
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 2:37 pm
61.never seen any Star Wars -so I have no idea 62.Israel? 63.3? 64.Crocodile 66.Ted Danson? 67.2018? 68.Facebook 70.Winnipeg -been there once Happy Sunday -good TVCH zoom today after walking 6.11 miles -partly on a very interesting walk tour -went by the church where I was groomsman at my sister's wedding 42.5 years ago }}
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 10:40 pm
Guesses for new set: 61. C3Pio 62. Canada 63. 3 64. crocodile 65. Hamlet, no idea, made that up 66. Seinfeld 67. 2018, no idea 68. Facebook 69. elver 70. Winnipeg, have not been there, but have several friends from there, who have wintered with us in South Padre Island, TX, for many years . . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, June 20, 2022 - 8:52 am
Good morning and happy Monday! Answers: 61. Which Star Wars character was originally going to be played by a monkey? Yoda (WTG OG) (Dean, I still cannot believe you haven't watched one movie! You need to at least watch the very first one.) 62. Which country is the leading producer and exporter of lentils: Canada, Israel, India or Mexico? Canada (WTG Juju) 63. How many pedals do most modern pianos have? 3 64. Which reptile should you never smile at, according to the song? crocodile 65. What is the name of the family dog on Full House? Comet 66. What actor turned down a whopping $110 million offer from NBC to film a tenth season of his popular sitcom? Jerry Seinfeld (WTG Juju) 67. What year did Prince Harry and Meghan Markle get married? 2018 68. What was Meta Platforms Inc formerly known as? Facebook 69. What is the proper term for a young eel? elver 70. What is the capital of the Canadian province of Manitoba? Winnipeg
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, June 20, 2022 - 9:07 am
New set and good luck! 71. What is the most populous island in any U.S. state? 72. A goofy-footed surfer stands on a surfboard with what foot forward? 73. A rasher is a unit of which food product? 74. Huckleberry Finn lived in which US state? 75. "Occam’s Razor" posits that what kind of idea is usually most accurate? 76. In the movie "Young Frankenstein", who played the role of the old blind man who invited the Monster into his cottage? 77. Figure skater Elvis Stojko comes from which country? 78. How many people were killed in the Boston Massacre? 79. Which Pennsylvania dish is a loaf of leftover meat, grains, and herbs? 80. In what time zone is Oklahoma located?
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