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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, June 02, 2024 - 8:16 am 
New set and good luck!
1. What three diseases are prevented by an MMR vaccine?
2. What is the only country that shares a land border with Singapore?
3. Which Italian city is home to the Boboli Gardens?
4. Knickerbocker Rules' were the first set of official rules for which sport in 1845?
5. Which D. H. Lawrence book was the subject of an obscenity trial?
6. Jack Donaghy in the TV sitcom '30 Rock' is played by which actor?
7. Which new Canadian territory was created in 1999?
8. What color is the chest of a male robin?
9. Which Brady from that famous "Bunch" of kids is missing: Greg, Marcia, Jan, Bobby Cindy ...?
10. Cadillac produced a "compact" car (by US standards!), and used what name for four models 1975 to 2004?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, June 02, 2024 - 9:29 am
1. MUMPS, MEASLES, WHOOPING COUGH
2. MALAYSIA
3. NO IDEA
4. BASEBALL
5. LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER
6. NO IDEA
7. NO IDEA
8. WHEN THE RED, RED ROBIN COMES BOB, BOB BOBBIN ALONG
9. PETER
10 NO IDEA
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, June 02, 2024 - 1:54 pm
Ok I got the wrong invention, so sorry
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, June 02, 2024 - 2:00 pm
1. Measles,mumps and whopping cough
2.Malyasia - almost went there when in Singapore
3.Bolgana
5.Lady Chatterley's lovers , my brother in law acted in it
7.Nanuvit
8.red
9.poor Peter
10.Mary - small and cute
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Peapod
Member
01-31-2004
| Sunday, June 02, 2024 - 6:23 pm
so you guys gonna tell us what a glass armonica is?
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Sunday, June 02, 2024 - 9:32 pm
Guesses for new set:
1. measles, mumps, rubela, but that is probably not right, since measles IS rubela.
2. Malaysia, have not been there or to Singapore yet, but are going to Singapore in April 2025.
3. Milan, have not been there
4. baseball
5. Lady Chatterly's Lover
6. dunno
7. Nunavut - I knew if I memorized that, it would come in handy one of these days. Today is the day.
8. red orange
9. dunno
10. I probably should know this, Bigdog asleep
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, June 03, 2024 - 10:25 am
Good morning and happy Monday! Pea, I would just google it and it explains it better than I can.
Answers:
1. What three diseases are prevented by an MMR vaccine? measles, mumps, rubella (WTG Juju, yes but there are regular measles and German measles)
2. What is the only country that shares a land border with Singapore? Malaysia
3. Which Italian city is home to the Boboli Gardens? Florence
4. Knickerbocker Rules' were the first set of official rules for which sport in 1845? baseball
5. Which D. H. Lawrence book was the subject of an obscenity trial? Lady Chatterly's Lover
6. Jack Donaghy in the TV sitcom '30 Rock' is played by which actor? Alec Baldwin
7. Which new Canadian territory was created in 1999? Nunavut (Today is the day indeed!)
8. What color is the chest of a male robin? red
9. Which Brady from that famous "Bunch" of kids is missing: Greg, Marcia, Jan, Bobby Cindy ...? Peter
10. Cadillac produced a "compact" car (by US standards!), and used what name for four models 1975 to 2004? Seville (Dean, I love you but no one uses the word small for me! LOL)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, June 03, 2024 - 10:49 am
New set and good luck!
11. Paris is set to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, at which point it will become the second city to host the Olympics three times. What city was the first to have that honor?
12. According to one of the world’s largest registries of pedigreed cats, what is the seven-letter term for a person who is a connoisseur of all things cat-related?
13. In 1909, jazz musician and bandleader Benny Goodman was born. He had what rhyming nickname?
14. From which country does Stilton cheese originate?
15. Out of 12, how many dogs survived the Titanic disaster?
16. How much does the average Thanksgiving turkey weigh?
17. Which superhero is referenced in every episode of Seinfeld?
18. What is considered the happiest language in the world?
19. What cereal uses a mascot known as Dig ‘Em Frog?
20. What “is the mother of invention,” according to ancients back to Aesop?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, June 03, 2024 - 11:01 am
11. LA?
12. FELINEST
13. KING OF SWING
14. ENGLAND
15. THREE DOGS
16. REALLY NOT ONE AVERAGE...JUST A RANGE OF WEIGHTS
17. SUPERMAN
18. SPANISH
19. NO IDEA
20. NECESSITY
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, June 03, 2024 - 12:43 pm
11.Athens
14.England
15.3
16.12 kgs
17.Batman , rarely watched it
18.Spanish
19.Sugar pops
20.necessity
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, June 03, 2024 - 9:53 pm
Hahahahahaha, I really out smarted or outdumbed myself last night. I got a WTG for MMR, HAVE been to Florence, but not the gardens, and actually owned a Cadillac Seville. It was sedan-sized, like today's Camry, which I guess is what the clue alluded to. It was not actually small.
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, June 03, 2024 - 10:00 pm
Guesses for new set:
11. Tokyo
12. How about cattist?
13. King of Swing
14. England
15. 4
16. 20 lbs
17. Superman
18. Thai
19. dunno
20. necessity
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, June 04, 2024 - 9:29 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
11. Paris is set to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, at which point it will become the second city to host the Olympics three times. What city was the first to have that honor? London
12. According to one of the world’s largest registries of pedigreed cats, what is the seven-letter term for a person who is a connoisseur of all things cat-related? fancier
13. In 1909, jazz musician and bandleader Benny Goodman was born. He had what rhyming nickname? The King of Swing
14. From which country does Stilton cheese originate? England
15. Out of 12, how many dogs survived the Titanic disaster? 3
16. How much does the average Thanksgiving turkey weigh? 15 lbs.
17. Which superhero is referenced in every episode of Seinfeld? Superman
18. What is considered the happiest language in the world? Spanish
19. What cereal uses a mascot known as Dig ‘Em Frog? Honey Smacks
20. What “is the mother of invention,” according to ancients back to Aesop? necessity
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, June 04, 2024 - 9:45 am
New set and good luck!
21. What 2005 film, based on an Annie Proulx short story, tells of ranch hands Jack Twist and Ennis del Mar who tend sheep in Wyoming?
22. If you’re having a beignet at the Cafe du Monde in the French Market you’re in what U.S. city?
23. What’s the only Ivy League school sharing its name with the city it’s located in?
24. 21 popes have served under what name- more than any other?
25. The green portion of spumoni ice cream’s traditionally what flavor?
26. Which ingredient in the energy drink Red Bull got its name from a Latin word for “bull”?
27. In the song, Jackie Paper was the friend of who?
28. Which red wine takes its name from an ancient city in Iran?
29. Who is the father of Angelina Jolie?
30. Does the Amazon river flow through the northern, central or southern part of South America?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, June 04, 2024 - 10:07 am
21. BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
22. NOLA
23. PRINCETON
24. JOHN
25. PISTACHIO
26. NO IDEA
27. PUFF THE MAGIC DRAGON
28. SHIROS SP
29. JON VOIGHT
30. NORTHERN
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, June 04, 2024 - 12:03 pm
21.Brokeback Mountain
22.New Orleans as stayed near it the one time with a mirrored squares canopy bed
23.Princeton -a Jepoardy question recently
24.John
27.Puff the Magic Dragon
29.Jon Voigt
30.mostly northern
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, June 04, 2024 - 9:09 pm
pass
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, June 05, 2024 - 10:16 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
21. What 2005 film, based on an Annie Proulx short story, tells of ranch hands Jack Twist and Ennis del Mar who tend sheep in Wyoming? Brokeback Mountain
22. If you’re having a beignet at the Cafe du Monde in the French Market you’re in what U.S. city? New Orleans
23. What’s the only Ivy League school sharing its name with the city it’s located in? Princeton
24. 21 popes have served under what name- more than any other? John
25. The green portion of spumoni ice cream’s traditionally what flavor? pistachio (WTG OG)
26. Which ingredient in the energy drink Red Bull got its name from a Latin word for “bull”? taurine
27. In the song, Jackie Paper was the friend of who? Puff the Magic Dragon
28. Which red wine takes its name from an ancient city in Iran? Shiraz (WTG OG)
29. Who is the father of Angelina Jolie? Jon Voight
30. Does the Amazon river flow through the northern, central or southern part of South America? Northern
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, June 05, 2024 - 10:26 am
New set and good luck!
31. Which actor committed himself to solitary confinement in order to prepare for his role in the movie "The Shawshank Redemption"?
32. In which city was Legionnaires Disease first identified?
33. After the invasion of Poland, which was the next country to be invaded by the Germans in World War II?
34. Benghazi is the second most populous city in which African country?
35. A QR code is a type of two-dimensional matrix barcode, what does QR stand for?
36. What color light is shown on the port side of a ship?
37. Who played Lord Grantham in the TV series "Downton Abbey"?
38. Which letter is the Roman numeral for 500?
39. Bratislava is the capital of which country?
40. According to the United Nations, how many countries are there in the world: 190, 195, 200 or 250?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, June 05, 2024 - 11:39 am
31. TIM ROBBINS
32. PHILADELPHIA
33. NETHERLANDS
34. NOW I KNOW
35. NO IDEA
36. RED
37. HUGH BONNEVILLE
38. D
39. NO IDEA
40. 250 COUNTRIES
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