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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, February 13, 2023 - 10:44 am
41. NOW I KNOW 42. RATTLESNAKE 43. ASIAN TIGERS 44. NO IDEA 45. CALCIUM 46. NO IDEA 47. YELLOW 48. DIANA RIGG 49. NO IDEA 50. YOKE
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, February 13, 2023 - 12:22 pm
41.Atlanta? 44.the Commodores 45.Fluoride 46.UK 47.orange? 48.Rigg Happy Monday
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, February 13, 2023 - 12:31 pm
A short Valentine's Day quiz -Happy Valentine's Day all A.What Asian country started greeting cards in the 1850"s? B.In what year did Hallmark make its first Valentine's Day card ? 1923 or 1933 or 1913 or 1943 c.Giving red roses on Valentine's Day means what ? d.Is there any "rule" on how long you should keep a card after receiving it? 5.In the USA on average is it 145 million or 175 million or 125 million Valentine's day cards sold each year ? 6.The sales generated from flowers' sales on Valentine's day is it about 300 or 400 or 500 or 600 million dollars? Only Mothers' Day tops it. Try it if you like especially Granny Trivia who does this day in and day out. Thanks again
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, February 13, 2023 - 2:12 pm
A. 1923...CHINA B. 1933 C. YOU'RE RICH D. NOT THAT I KNOW OF 5. $175 MILLION 6. $500 MILLION
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 8:27 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday! Answers: 41. Although the actual figures are unconfirmed, what landlocked U.S. city reportedly eats more shrimp than the rest of the country combined? Las Vegas 42. What animal’s tail is believed to exhibit the fastest sustained muscle movement in the animal kingdom—up to 90 movements per second, faster than the wingbeat of a hummingbird? rattlesnake (WTG OG) 43. What apex predators of Asia were sadly declared extinct in the nation of Cambodia in 2016? tigers (WTG OG) 44. What soul band’s hit “Three Times a Lady” was inspired by a toast at Lionel Richie’s parents’ anniversary party? Commodores 45. What mineral is known to strengthen tooth enamel? fluoride 46. What country produces the popular chocolate treat Tim Tams? Australia (WTG Rieann) 47. Our Sun is classified as a G-type main sequence star, but is erroneously referred to as a yellow dwarf. What is its true color? white 48. Who played Emma Peel in the original "Avengers" series? Diana Rigg 49. In one of the Grimm Brother fairy tales, an evil stepmother turns six of her sons into what birds? swans 50. What is a group of Oxen called? yoke (WTG OG)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 8:43 am
New set and good luck! 51. After 54 years in show business, Henry Winkler got a thumbs-up from the Emmys in 2018, winning for what series? 52. In 1986, what became Louisiana’s official state doughnut? 53. Jane is the first name of which kindly old mystery solver from the English village of St. Mary Mead? 54. What fashion accessory comes in styles, such as the trilby? 55. “It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature” was the marketing slogan for which margarine brand? 56. Who is the mother of the Roman god Cupid? 57. Which U.S. state grows most of the country’s red roses? 58. Which herb, loaded with Vitamin K, is also known as "rush leeks" and has been used for about 5,000 years? 59. After London what is England's second most populous city? 60. A pianola differs from a regular piano in that it can do what?
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 8:49 am
Answering Dean's questions.... A. China (It's always China) B. 1913 C. I love you D. If there is, I broke it because I have cards that I have had for years and years. 5. 145 million 6. 500 million
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 9:11 am
A. China B. 1913 c. Love d.I don’t think there is. 5. 145 million 6. 500 million Thanks, Dean.
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 9:14 am
51. BARRY 52. NOW I KNOW 53. MISS. MARPLE...READ THEM ALL 54. HATS 55. CHIFFON 56. NO IDEA 57. CALIFORNIA 58. NOW I KNOW 59. BIRMINGHAM 60. IT USES PUNCHED PAPER TO PLAY
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 9:24 am
Happy Valentines Day everyone! 51. Barry 52. Beignet? 53. Miss Marple 54. Hat? 55. Parkay? I don’t think that is right but I can’t remember the name. 56. Venus? 57. ? 58. Chive? 59. Manchester? 60. Shake it’s groove thang
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 12:12 pm
You both did really well -congrats Granny Trivia and Rieann -only one you both got wrong was number 6 as it is 400 million -ty for playing -took it to the seniors club and we did over lunch and chocolate hearts given out
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 12:16 pm
52.Beignet 53.Miss Marple 55,Marigold -I know its wrong 57.California 59.Manchester
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 8:43 pm
Guesses for new set: 51. dunno 52. beignet 53. Miss Jane Marple 54. hat 55. Parkay 56. Athena 57. California 58. shallot 59. Birmingham, have not yet been there. 60. fold up, no idea . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - 9:37 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday! Dean, what not chocolate heart for me?! Answers: 51. After 54 years in show business, Henry Winkler got a thumbs-up from the Emmys in 2018, winning for what series? Barry 52. In 1986, what became Louisiana’s official state doughnut? beignet 53. Jane is the first name of which kindly old mystery solver from the English village of St. Mary Mead? Miss Marple 54. What fashion accessory comes in styles, such as the trilby? hat 55. “It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature” was the marketing slogan for which margarine brand? Chiffon (WTG OG) 56. Who is the mother of the Roman god Cupid? Venus 57. Which U.S. state grows most of the country’s red roses? California 58. Which herb, loaded with Vitamin K, is also known as "rush leeks" and has been used for about 5,000 years? chives (WTG Rieann) 59. After London what is England's second most populous city? Birmingham 60. A pianola differs from a regular piano in that it can do what? it plays itself
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - 9:54 am
New set and good luck!] 61. Claiming in its tagline that “Life’s good”, what do television manufacturer LG’s initials actually stand for? 62. What vegetable did Mark Twain describe as “nothing but cabbage with a college education”? 63. A nod to the city where it started, the Motown record label got its name by combining what two words? 64. Baba ghanoush is a Mediterranean dip made primarily from what vegetable? 65. Spats were a former fashion accessory meant to cover what other wearable item? 66. What is the world’s fastest animal on two legs? 67. Which New York City landmark is located at 34th Street and Fifth Avenue? 68. What TV character's catch phrase was "Up your nose with a rubber hose?" 69. In which country was the Michelin tire company founded in 1889? 70. What actor played Lex Luthor in the 1978 film "Superman"?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - 11:01 am
61. LOW GLARE 62. CAULIFLOWER 63. MOTOR CITY 64. NOW I KNOW 65. ANKLE 66. OSTRICH 67. EMPIRE STATE BUILDING 68. VINNIE BARBARINO 69. FRANCE 7O. GENE HACKMAN
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - 12:21 pm
Happy Wednesday! 61. ? 62. Broccoli? 63. Motor and town 64. Eggplant 65. Shoes 66. ? 67. ? 68. Fonzie 69. France? 70. Gene Hackman
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - 2:50 pm
62.bokchoy 63.Motor and town 64.eggplant 66.ostrich 67.Chrysler building 68.Fonzeralla or Fonzir 69.France Your chocolate heart ♥ would be stale if I mailed it. }
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - 9:43 pm
Guesses for new set: 61. dunno 62. brussels sprout 63. motor town 64. eggplant 65. shoes 66. ostrich 67. Empire State Building 68. dunno 69. France 70. Gene Hackman . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, February 16, 2023 - 10:08 am
Not feeling so hot this morning. I will try and be back later today. Thanks.
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