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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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