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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, July 25, 2022 - 12:27 am
Guesses for new set: 91. Mickey Mouse 92. Hippo 93. Ashton Kutcher or some similar spelling 94. Catherine of Aragon, not my strong suit 95: Leo 96. A less than full-sized cIgar Somehow lost 97 and 98; and too tired to figure out how to correct it. I apparently have not used the iPad in over two years and having to learn it all over again. 99. Hair cutting/hair dressing 100. K-Mart . . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, July 25, 2022 - 8:44 am
Good morning and happy Monday! Answers: 91. Which character played the Sorcerer's Apprentice in Disney's Fantasia? Mickey Mouse 92. After humans, which is the world's deadliest mammal? hippos (WTG Juju) 93. Who replaced Charlie Sheen in Two and a Half Men? Ashton Kutcher 94. Which of King Henry VIII's wives was mother of Queen Elizabeth I? Anne Boleyn (WTG OG) 95. What was the name of the lion in "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe", a 2005 film based on the "Narnia" books by C S Lewis? Aslan (WTG OG) 96. What is a panatella? cigar 97. Where would one find a kibbutz? Israel 98. Where is the headquarters of the international broadcasting network CNN, "the CNN Center"? Atlanta 99. With what profession was Vidal Sassoon most associated? Hairdressing (but boy did I love my Sassoon jeans) 100. What was S.S. Kresge renamed to in 1977? Kmart
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, July 25, 2022 - 8:58 am
New set and good luck! 1. The “7 Series” is the flagship car of what automobile manufacturer? 2. What does a folivore eat? 3. According to the popular myth, which creature only has a three-second memory span? 4. Who played the title role in the 1998 film Elizabeth? 5. Who is the evil woman who wanted to steal all the Dalmatians? 6. What is the national sport of the United Kingdom? 7. Who is the messenger of the Greek Gods? 8. In what year did the first color TV show air? 9. What is the name of the tallest mountain in Canada? 10. What country is known to have the best quality tap water?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, July 25, 2022 - 9:07 am
4.Helen Miren 5.Crula Deville? 6.soccer aka football 8.1951? It was a Chevrolet Variety Hour or something like that 9.Mount Robson 10.Canada Have a great week all don't forget our next Zoom is next Sunday 31st
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, July 25, 2022 - 9:09 am
HIPPPOS KILL 500 HUMANS A YEAR BUT DOGS KILL 25,000.
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, July 25, 2022 - 9:17 am
1. BMW 2. WORMS...NO IDEA AT ALL 3. GOLDFISH 4. NO IDEA 5. CRUELLA 6. CRICKIT 7. NOW I KNOW 8. IN THE EARLY 50'S 9. NO IDEA 10. ICELAND }
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, July 26, 2022 - 9:31 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday! Answers: 1. The “7 Series” is the flagship car of what automobile manufacturer? BMW (WTG OG) 2. What does a folivore eat? leaves 3. According to the popular myth, which creature only has a three-second memory span? goldfish (WTG OG) 4. Who played the title role in the 1998 film Elizabeth? Cate Blanchett 5. Who is the evil woman who wanted to steal all the Dalmatians? Cruella De Vil 6. What is the national sport of the United Kingdom? cricket (WTG OG) 7. Who is the messenger of the Greek Gods? Hermes 8. In what year did the first color TV show air? 1951 (WTG Dean) 9. What is the name of the tallest mountain in Canada? Mount Logan 10. What country is known to have the best quality tap water? Switzerland
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, July 26, 2022 - 9:39 am
New Set and good luck! 11. What river, which has also been known by a Portuguese adaptation of a local word “nzere,” meaning river, is the deepest river in the world, and is the only major river to cross the Equator twice? 12. What Tex-Mex dish was invented by a man named Ignacio Anaya in 1940, and originally had an apostrophe in its name? 13. What breed of dog yodels instead of barks? 14. What city is nicknamed “Harbour City”? 15. What two animals did the owl and cat meet in Edward Lear's nonsense poem The Owl and the Pussycat? 16. What 1993 film features the characters of Alan Grant, Ellie Sattler, Ian Malcolm, and John Hammond? 17. What chemical compound is the most common major constituent of sand, and is often packaged with products in gel form to absorb moisture? 18. In what 1950 film does Bette Davis say, "Fasten your seatbelts; it's going to be a bumpy night"? 19. What is the state capital of Illinois? 20. In human beings, deep tenderness at McBurney's point is an indication of acute what?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, July 26, 2022 - 9:59 am
11. CONGO 12. NOW I KNOW 13. BESINJE. SP 14. NO IDEA 15. OWL AND PUSSYCAT 16. NO IDEA 17. SILICA 18. ALL ABOUT EVE 19. SPRINGFIELD 20. APPENDICITIS
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 - 9:16 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday! Answers: 11. What river, which has also been known by a Portuguese adaptation of a local word “nzere,” meaning river, is the deepest river in the world, and is the only major river to cross the Equator twice? Congo (WTG OG) 12. What Tex-Mex dish was invented by a man named Ignacio Anaya in 1940, and originally had an apostrophe in its name? nachos 13. What breed of dog yodels instead of barks? Basenji (WTG OG) 14. What city is nicknamed “Harbour City”? Sydney, Australia 15. What two animals did the owl and cat meet in Edward Lear's nonsense poem The Owl and the Pussycat? pig and turkey 16. What 1993 film features the characters of Alan Grant, Ellie Sattler, Ian Malcolm, and John Hammond? Jurassic Park 17. What chemical compound is the most common major constituent of sand, and is often packaged with products in gel form to absorb moisture? Silica (WTG OG) 18. In what 1950 film does Bette Davis say, "Fasten your seatbelts; it's going to be a bumpy night"? All About Eve (WTG OG) 19. What is the state capital of Illinois? Springfield (WTG OG) 20. In human beings, deep tenderness at McBurney's point is an indication of acute what? appendicitis (WTG OG)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 - 9:28 am
New set and good luck! 21. What company, best known for its extensive line of toy cars and trucks, takes its name from a Dakota word meaning “big”? 22. What five-letter word describes the bottom portion of a boat that sits below the waterline, as well as the noxious water that often collects there? 23. What is the title of the Broadway jukebox musical that celebrates Billy Joel’s song catalog? 24. As of 2017 data, Marlboro is the best-selling cigarette brand in the United States, by a long shot. Camel is number three. What brand comes second? 25. According to Kermit the Frog, it's not easy being what? 26. Who composed Clair de lune? 27. The title character of what musical is a matchmaker? 28. Aspartame is a chemical used as what? 29. Where is the Sea of Fertility? 30. What color are salmon eggs?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 - 9:40 am
21. TONKA 22. BILGE 23. NO IDEA 24. LUCKY STRIKE? 25. GREEN 26. DEBUSSY 27. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF 28. SWEETENER...NASTY STUFF 29. IN SOMEONE'S IMAGINATION 30. ORANGEISH
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 - 8:10 pm
21.Tonka? 24. Winston - total guess as I never smoked- Also an USA based question 25.green 27. Fiddler on the Roof , 2nd choice Hello Dolly 28. Sweetner like equal 30. Orangey pink coral colour
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 9:42 am
Good morning and happy Thursday! Answers: 21. What company, best known for its extensive line of toy cars and trucks, takes its name from a Dakota word meaning “big”? Tonka 22. What five-letter word describes the bottom portion of a boat that sits below the waterline, as well as the noxious water that often collects there? bilge (WTG OG) 23. What is the title of the Broadway jukebox musical that celebrates Billy Joel’s song catalog? Movin out 24. As of 2017 data, Marlboro is the best-selling cigarette brand in the United States, by a long shot. Camel is number three. What brand comes second? Newport 25. According to Kermit the Frog, it's not easy being what? gfeen 26. Who composed Clair de lune? Claude Debussy (WTG OG) 27. The title character of what musical is a matchmaker? Hello, Dolly! 28. Aspartame is a chemical used as what? sweetener 29. Where is the Sea of Fertility? on the moon 30. What color are salmon eggs? orange
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 10:07 am
New set and good luck! 31. Speakers of the most-spoken Native American language north of the U.S.-Mexico border call that language “Diné bizaad.” What do most non-speakers call it? 32. Though it formally renounced its right to declare war in 1947, what country still commands the world’s ninth-largest military budget? 33. What story, first published in 1843, ends with the protagonist shouting, among other things, “I admit the deed! Tear up the planks!” 34. Which country was the first to preserve food by canning? 35. Which film did Gwyneth Paltrow win an Oscar for? 36. In what decade was Kwanzaa first celebrated in the U.S.? 37. What city was Ed Koch mayor of? 38. What year was the Watergate Break-In? 39. What nickname did Patrick Dempsey’s character often go by on Grey’s Anatomy? 40. What rapper-turned-actor stars on Law and Order: Special Victims Unit?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 10:56 am
31. INTERESTING 32. JAPAN 33. NOW I KNOW 34. NOW I KNOW 35. SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE 36. NO IDEA 37. NEW YORK CITY 38. 1972...JUST BEFORE MY DAUGHTER WAS BORN 39. MCDREAMY 40. ICE-T...LOVE HIM IN THAT SHOW
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 12:48 pm
31.Metis? 32.Japan? 34.England? 35.Shakespeare in Love 36.90's ? 37.NYC -New York City 38.1972 as Nixon resigned 2 years later 40.Ice T Happy Thursday all
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Friday, July 29, 2022 - 12:10 am
Guesses for new set: 31. No idea, Comanche 32. Japan 33. The Telltale Heart by Poe 34. China 35. Dunno 36. 1989 37. New York City 38. 1972 39. Dunno 40. Ice-T . . . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, July 29, 2022 - 8:26 am
Good morning and happy Friday! I am off to get my second booster this morning. Glad to get it but not glad to have it, if you know what I mean. I would have gotten it sooner but things happened, you know. Answers: 31. Speakers of the most-spoken Native American language north of the U.S.-Mexico border call that language “Diné bizaad.” What do most non-speakers call it? Navajo 32. Though it formally renounced its right to declare war in 1947, what country still commands the world’s ninth-largest military budget? Japan 33. What story, first published in 1843, ends with the protagonist shouting, among other things, “I admit the deed! Tear up the planks!” The Tell-Tale Heart (WTG Juju) (I still remember watching a movie of it in high school English after reading it. I can still hear that heartbeat under the floor.) 34. Which country was the first to preserve food by canning? France 35. Which film did Gwyneth Paltrow win an Oscar for? Shakespeare in Love 36. In what decade was Kwanzaa first celebrated in the U.S.? 60s (I didn't realize it had been around here that long) 37. What city was Ed Koch mayor of? New York 38. What year was the Watergate Break-In? 1972 39. What nickname did Patrick Dempsey’s character often go by on Grey’s Anatomy? McDreamy (WTG OG) 40. What rapper-turned-actor stars on Law and Order: Special Victims Unit? Ice-T
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, July 29, 2022 - 8:39 am
New set and good luck! 41. What is the largest and most aggressive type of crocodile: American, Freshwater, Orinoco or Saltwater? 42. Queequeg is a character in which classic novel? 43. The Flying Scotsman is a famous what? 44. "The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle; the chalice from the palace has the brew that is true!" is a line from which 1955 movie? 45. The Basques are native people of France and which other neighboring country? 46. James Dyson revolutionized what product in the 1980s and 1990s? 47. Serengeti National Park is mainly in which country? 48. The best selling 1976 autobiography of which leading country vocalist and songwriter during the 1960s and 1970s, "Coal Miner's Daughter", was made into a film starring Sissy Spacek (who won an Academy Award for Best Actress) and Tommy Lee Jones in 1980? 49. What created fjords? 50. What lives in a vespiary?
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