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Mamie316
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07-08-2003
| Friday, June 09, 2023 - 9:34 am
New set and good luck! 61. Which of these countries has the most volcanoes to have erupted over the last 12,000 years: Indonesia, USA, Iceland or Ethiopia? 62. What 1993 comedy film starred Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin as aliens? 63. Darwin's finches are endemic to which islands? 64. On what type of surface was the Mona Lisa painted? 65. Northern Kurdistan is a region within which nation state? 66. Which island did Erik the Red colonise in 985 AD? 67. Who was People magazine's inaugural Sexiest Man Alive? 68. What plant do scientists use to clean up radioactive waste? 69. Michelangelo's David sculpture was originally modeled after which hero of myth? 70. Creme de Menthe and cognac make which cocktail?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Friday, June 09, 2023 - 12:38 pm
61. USA TAKING HAWAII INTO ACCOUNT 62. NO IDEA 63. GALAPAGOS ISLANDS 64. WOOD 65. NO IDEA 66. GREENLAND 67. NOW I KNOW 68. INTERESTING 69. DAVID? 70. NO IDEA
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Deanofwords
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09-13-2005
| Friday, June 09, 2023 - 9:01 pm
61.Usa 63.Galapagos Islands 65.Pakistan 66.Greenland 67.Harrison Ford
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Friday, June 09, 2023 - 10:45 pm
Guesses for new set: 61. Indonesia, have not been there 62. Oh, it had to do with Coneheads, but I can't come up with the exact title, so maybe The Coneheads? 63. Galapagos 64. wood 65. dunno 66. Iceland 67. Perhaps Tom Cruz? 68. kelp 69. Oh! David! Not sure if I have seen the original or not, but have seen the one in Florence, and was surprised it was outdoors, so it was probably a replica. 70. Stinger . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 9:42 am
Good morning and happy Saturday! Answers: 61. Which of these countries has the most volcanoes to have erupted over the last 12,000 years: Indonesia, USA, Iceland or Ethiopia? USA 62. What 1993 comedy film starred Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin as aliens? Coneheads (WTG Juju) 63. Darwin's finches are endemic to which islands? Galapagos Islands 64. On what type of surface was the Mona Lisa painted? wood 65. Northern Kurdistan is a region within which nation state? Turkey (or however they are spelling it now) 66. Which island did Erik the Red colonise in 985 AD? Greenland 67. Who was People magazine's inaugural Sexiest Man Alive? Mel Gibson (Oh how the handsome have fallen) 68. What plant do scientists use to clean up radioactive waste? sunflowers 69. Michelangelo's David sculpture was originally modeled after which hero of myth? Hercules 70. Creme de Menthe and cognac make which cocktail? stinger (WTG Juju)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 9:54 am
New set and good luck! 71. What TV show takes place in the fictional city of Cabot Cove, Maine? 72. Which 1967 film earned Gene Hackman his first Oscar nomination? 73. The Vatican owns a telescope in what U.S. state: Arizona, California, Florida or Montana? 74. Whose last novel was 1961's "The Winter of Our Discontent"? 75. What is the name for the narrow part in the middle of a standard hour glass? 76. What crayon did Crayola rename to "peach" in 1962? 77. Easter Island is part of which country? 78. "Dig 'em Frog" was the mascot for which Kellogg's breakfast cereal? 79. Boxer George Foreman famously lent his name to what type of product? 80. Which band made a corner in Winslow, Arizona famous?
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Ophiliasgrandma
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09-04-2001
| Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 10:04 am
71. MURDER SHE WROTE 72. THE FRENCH CONNECTION 73. ARIZONA 74. JOHN STEINBECK 75. WAIST? 76. FLESH 77. CHILE 78. NO IDEA 79. GRILLES 80. NO IDEA
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Deanofwords
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09-13-2005
| Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 9:28 pm
71.Murder She Wrote Filmed at Universal ztudios 73.California 77.Chilie 78.Sugar Smacks 79.Grills , I used to have 1
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Juju2bigdog
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10-27-2000
| Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 11:25 pm
Guesses for new set: 71. Murder, She Wrote 72. French Connection 73. Montana, no idea 74. Steinbeck 75. waist 76. flesh 77. Chile 78. dunno 79. countertop indoor grill 80. The Eagles . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, June 11, 2023 - 10:08 am
Good morning and happy Sunday! I am leaving this Friday for a week in Montana. Never been there so really looking forward to it. So my last posting will be answers on Thursday. If you are able to do it Dean, the floor is all yours. Answers: 71. What TV show takes place in the fictional city of Cabot Cove, Maine? Murder She Wrote 72. Which 1967 film earned Gene Hackman his first Oscar nomination? Bonnie and Clyde 73. The Vatican owns a telescope in what U.S. state: Arizona, California, Florida or Montana? Arizona (WTG OG) 74. Whose last novel was 1961's "The Winter of Our Discontent"? John Steinbeck 75. What is the name for the narrow part in the middle of a standard hour glass? waist 76. What crayon did Crayola rename to "peach" in 1962? flesh 77. Easter Island is part of which country? Chile 78. "Dig 'em Frog" was the mascot for which Kellogg's breakfast cereal? Honey Smacks (so close Dean!) 79. Boxer George Foreman famously lent his name to what type of product? grill 80. Which band made a corner in Winslow, Arizona famous? The Eagles (WTG Juju)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, June 11, 2023 - 10:24 am
New set and good luck! 81. Alfred E. Neuman is which magazine's mascot? 82. What sea separates Turkey from Greece? 83. Under Pressure was a 1981 collaboration between Queen and who? 84. Who is still the oldest man to hold the world heavyweight boxing title? 85. Who was the lead singer of Black Sabbath? 86. Who produces the much-loved Easter treat - the creme egg? 87. Loganair flight LM711 - the shortest commercial flight in the world - is between two islands in which country? 88. The Space Needle is an iconic landmark of what city? 89. What is the largest democratic country in the world? 90. An album or single is certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) if it has sold at least how many copies?
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Ophiliasgrandma
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09-04-2001
| Sunday, June 11, 2023 - 10:34 am
81. MAD 82. AEGEAN 83. NO IDEA 84. GEORGE FOREMAN 85. OZZY OSBOURNE 86. CADBURY 87. NOW I KNOW 88. SEATTLE 89. INDIA 90. NO IDEA
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, June 11, 2023 - 10:35 am
OOPSIE!
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, June 11, 2023 - 9:07 pm
I can sub , not 10 a day. Have fun and safe travels. 81.Mad 82.Agean 84.George Foreman 85 Osbourne 86.Cadbury 87.UK 88.Seattle 89.India 90.100,000
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Sunday, June 11, 2023 - 10:16 pm
Guesses for new set: 81. Mad Magazine - people my age never missed an issue of Mad 82. Aegean 83. no idea, but I hate to not guess, so ABBA 84. George Foreman 85. Ozzie Osbourne, says Bigdog 86. Cadbury 87. USA 88. Seattle 89. India 90. Have never heard of diamond rating, will go with 100,000, but total guess between me and Bigdog . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, June 12, 2023 - 10:35 am
Good morning and happy Monday! Answers: 81. Alfred E. Neuman is which magazine's mascot? MAD 82. What sea separates Turkey from Greece? Aegean 83. Under Pressure was a 1981 collaboration between Queen and who? David Bowie 84. Who is still the oldest man to hold the world heavyweight boxing title? George Foreman 85. Who was the lead singer of Black Sabbath? Ozzy Osbourne 86. Who produces the much-loved Easter treat - the creme egg? Cadbury 87. Loganair flight LM711 - the shortest commercial flight in the world - is between two islands in which country? Scotland 88. The Space Needle is an iconic landmark of what city? Seattle 89. What is the largest democratic country in the world? India 90. An album or single is certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) if it has sold at least how many copies? 10 million
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, June 12, 2023 - 10:47 am
New set and good luck! 91. How do you say “something to wear” in Japanese? 92. What vaudeville performer—nicknamed “Black Venus”—was the first American woman to receive the Legion of Honor, France’s highest order of military merit, for her work in the French resistance during WWII? 93. Felix Hoffmann patented aspirin in 1898. What German company trademarked it the next year? 94. Shakespeare’s Mark Antony famously eulogizes the dead Brutus as “the noblest” what “of them all”? 95. What jailhouse term for a makeshift blade may derive from a Romani word for knife or dagger? 96. The first indoor ice hockey game occurred in what country? 97. A 'brochette' is a French term for which food? 98. Whoopi Goldberg appeared as the mysterious Guinan running a bar called the Ten Forward in what sci-fi franchise? 99. What does the "c2" refer to in Einstein's famous formula? 100. A male crocodile is called a what?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, June 12, 2023 - 1:53 pm
91. NO IDEA 92. JOSEPHINE BAKER? 93. BAYER 94. ROMAN 95. SHIV? 96. CANADA 97. NOW I KNOW 98. STAR TREK TNG 99. SPEED OF LIGHT 100. BULL
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, June 12, 2023 - 2:02 pm
92.Baker 93.bayer 95.Rome? 96.Canada? 97.casserole 98.Star Trek 100.croc
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, June 13, 2023 - 9:59 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday! Answers: 91. How do you say “something to wear” in Japanese? kimono 92. What vaudeville performer—nicknamed “Black Venus”—was the first American woman to receive the Legion of Honor, France’s highest order of military merit, for her work in the French resistance during WWII? Josephine Baker 93. Felix Hoffmann patented aspirin in 1898. What German company trademarked it the next year? Bayer 94. Shakespeare’s Mark Antony famously eulogizes the dead Brutus as “the noblest” what “of them all”? Roman (WTG OG) 95. What jailhouse term for a makeshift blade may derive from a Romani word for knife or dagger? shiv (WTG OG) 96. The first indoor ice hockey game occurred in what country? Canada 97. A 'brochette' is a French term for which food? kebab 98. Whoopi Goldberg appeared as the mysterious Guinan running a bar called the Ten Forward in what sci-fi franchise? Star Trek 99. What does the "c2" refer to in Einstein's famous formula? speed of light (WTG OG) 100. A male crocodile is called a what? bull (WTG OG)
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