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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, February 26, 2023 - 9:59 am 
New set and good luck!
61. Where is Dan Brown's book "Angels and Demons" mainly set?
62. In what sea is the island of Montserrat?
63. What is a dandie dinmont?
64. What Alice Walker novel was adapted into a film by Steven Spielberg?
65. What playing card suit got stuck with the "Suicide King"?
66. What rock legend of hits like “Runaround Sue” gave up his seat to Ritchie Valens on the ill-fated plane that crashed in 1959?
67. According to his original 1955 TV theme song, who “was once a little green slab of clay”?
68. In the Middle Ages, what animal did people believe you could kiss to heal a toothache?
69. What author invented the word "nerd" in a book from 1950?
70. What was initially invented in 1908 to protect tablecloths from spilled wine?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, February 26, 2023 - 10:48 am
61. THE VATICAN
62. THE CARIBBEAN...BEEN THERE
63. TERRIER DOG
64. THE COLOR PURPLE
65. NO IDEA
66. NO IDEA
67. GUMBY
68. NO IDEA
69. DR. SEUSS
7O. COASTERS?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, February 26, 2023 - 12:31 pm
61.Italy and Vatican
62.Carribean , my parents had friends who had a place there until the volcano wiped it out
64.Colour Purple
65.hearts?
67.Gumby
68.cat
70.coasters - I had made coasters with a photo of my parents
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Sunday, February 26, 2023 - 12:49 pm
Happy Sunday!
61. Vatican
62. ?
63. ?
64. The Color Purple
65. Hearts?
66. Name escapes me.
67. Gumby
68. Donkey?
69. I recently read this. Can’t remember.
70. ?
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Sunday, February 26, 2023 - 9:45 pm
Guesses for new set:
61. The Vatican, have been there
62. Caribbean, have not been to Monserrat
63. a marble would be my guess, but it could be a butterfly
64. The Color Purple
65. hearts - if you are ever playing trivia, and a king of cards question comes up, always answer hearts, as that king has several anomalies from the others
66. Dion
67. Gumby, I suppose, although I really do not remember Gumby from television, but 1955 was also the year we spent in Australia, and they did not have television there yet.
68. camel
69. Perhaps Dr. Seuss
70. coaster
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, February 27, 2023 - 9:22 am
Good morning and happy Monday!
Answers:
61. Where is Dan Brown's book "Angels and Demons" mainly set? the Vatican
62. In what sea is the island of Montserrat? Caribbean
63. What is a dandie dinmont? breed of dog (WTG OG)
64. What Alice Walker novel was adapted into a film by Steven Spielberg? The Color Purple
65. What playing card suit got stuck with the "Suicide King"? hearts
66. What rock legend of hits like “Runaround Sue” gave up his seat to Ritchie Valens on the ill-fated plane that crashed in 1959? Dion (WTG Juju)
67. According to his original 1955 TV theme song, who “was once a little green slab of clay”? Gumby
68. In the Middle Ages, what animal did people believe you could kiss to heal a toothache? donkey (WTG Rieann)
69. What author invented the word "nerd" in a book from 1950? Dr, Seuss
70. What was initially invented in 1908 to protect tablecloths from spilled wine? cellophane
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, February 27, 2023 - 9:41 am
New set and good luck!
71. Richard Sears started a mail-order watch company in Minneapolis in 1886. The following year, he and watch repairman Alvah Roebuck moved the company’s headquarters to which state?
72. Who is known as "Posh Spice"?
73. What is the average height of a horse at the shoulder? (in hands)
74. What is the last word in the Declaration of Independence?
75. Who played Agent J in the 1997 film, "Men in Black"?
76. Which city currently has the highest population by urban area in the world?
77. Which Beatle was first to get a solo number one hit on the charts?
78. What color is a jalapeno most likely to be if it is picked early in the ripening process?
79. Which famous statue was discovered on the Greek island of Milos in 1820?
80. What food is Matt Damon's character in The Martian able to grow when he gets stranded?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Monday, February 27, 2023 - 9:49 am
72. Illinois?
73. 12?
74. ?
75. Tommy Lee Jones?
76. Tokyo?
77. George Harrison? Going to change to Ringo.
78. Yellow?
79. ?
80. Potatoes
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, February 27, 2023 - 10:22 am
71. I THINK SEARS TOWER IS IN CHICAGO
72. VICTORIA BECKEM
73. 14-15
74. NOW I KNOW
75. WILL SMITH
76. TOKYO
77. I JUST READ THIS A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO...GEORGE HARRISON
78. GREEN
79. VENUS DE MILO
80. POTATOS IF I REMEMBER CORRECTLY}
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, February 27, 2023 - 1:13 pm
71.Illinois
72.Victoria Beckham
75.Will Smith
76.Tokyo I assume
77.Harrison
78.green
79.Venus
80.never saw -do not care for space movies
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, February 27, 2023 - 9:59 pm
Guesses for new set:
71. Illinois
72. dunno
73. 14 hands, have no idea how I know that if it is correct, probably from playing trivia on cruise ships
74. This could be tedious, but let me try: "When in the course of human events ... blah blah blah ... shall not perish from this earth" Okay, so how about earth?
75. Will Smith, no idea, never saw it, just don't know who the other actor is.
76. Tokyo
77. John Lennon
78. red, have seen some in Texas amongst vast batches of green ones that have touches of red.
79. Venud de Milo
80. mushrooms
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, February 27, 2023 - 10:05 pm
Oopsie, I think I might have quoted The Gettysburg Address. But if you could do that tomorrow, Mamie, I could try again. I'll practice all night long. "Out of the night that covers me, black as the pit from pole to pole ..."
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 9:08 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
71. Richard Sears started a mail-order watch company in Minneapolis in 1886. The following year, he and watch repairman Alvah Roebuck moved the company’s headquarters to which state? Illinois
72. Who is known as "Posh Spice"? Victoria Beckham
73. What is the average height of a horse at the shoulder? (in hands) 14-17 hands
74. What is the last word in the Declaration of Independence? honor
75. Who played Agent J in the 1997 film, "Men in Black"? Will Smith
76. Which city currently has the highest population by urban area in the world? Tokyo
77. Which Beatle was first to get a solo number one hit on the charts? George Harrison (My Sweet Lord)
78. What color is a jalapeno most likely to be if it is picked early in the ripening process? green
79. Which famous statue was discovered on the Greek island of Milos in 1820? Venus de Milo
80. What food is Matt Damon's character in The Martian able to grow when he gets stranded? potatoes
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 9:19 am
New set and good luck!
81. What 1719 novel had a very lengthy subtitle, which began, “Who Lived Eight and Twenty Years, all alone in an un-inhabited island on the Coast of America”?
82. The “Wicked Bible” was a misprinted 1631 King James Bible that accidentally omitted what three-letter word from the Ten Commandments?
83. Before Smokey Bear became the permanent mascot in 1944, which Disney character promoted forest fire prevention?
84. What title TV character has a goofy mustache and a friend named Coach Beard?
85. During times of famine, women are more likely to give birth to babies of what sex?
86. Used to tee off in golf, the 1-wood club is also known as a what?
87. Which fictional detectives have been solving crimes in and around the town of Bayport for more than 90 years?
88. Introduced nationwide in 2003, what McDonald’s breakfast sandwich has the company logo embossed on it?
89. How was Elvis Presley censored on “The Ed Sullivan Show”?
90. And lastly, what is the last word of the Gettysburg Address?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 10:27 am
Happy Tuesday!
81. Robinson Crusoe
82. Had too peek at answer. Funny. Oopsie!
83. ?
84. Ted Lasso ( I cannot wait for the new season)
85. Female
86. Tee
87. Hardy Boys
88. McGriddle? Is that a thing? Lol
89. Filmed from the waist up. To avoid that nasty pelvis. Lol
90. Honor (I’ll use the declaration answer)
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 10:29 am
I misread #86. Haha. New answer is.. I forget. 
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 10:30 am
Driver?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 12:18 pm
81.Robinson Cursoe
83.Bambi?
84.Ted Lasso
85.Female
88.McGriddle
89.18?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 12:47 pm
81. ROBINSON CARUSOE
82. NOW I KNOW
83. MICKEY MOUSE?
84. NO IDEA
85. FEMALE
86. DRIVER
87. NOW I KNOW
88. NO IDEA. DON'T DO MCDONALDS
89. ONLY SHOT FROM THE WAIST UP...I SAW THE ORIGINAL TELECAST
90. NOW I KNOW}
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 9:41 pm
Guesses for new set:
81. Robinson Crusoe
82. god
83. Mickey Mouse
84. Kotter
85. male
86. driver
87. Hardy Boys
88. dunno
89. he was only shown from the waist up
90. earth - Thanks for throwing the ole dawg a bone, Mamie. "... and that government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth."
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