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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, June 09, 2024 - 10:08 am 
71. NEWFOUNDLAND
72. IMAGE
73. MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS
74. MANHATTAN
75. NO IDEA
76. NO IDEA
77. NOW I KNOW
78. 'THE'
79. BLACK PANTHERS
80. TALIA SHIRE
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, June 09, 2024 - 2:14 pm
71.Canada and our PROVINCE Newfoundland
72.image
73.Murder on the Orient Express?
74.Manhattan
76.purses?
77.National Geographic?
Had a good zoom chat today
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Sunday, June 09, 2024 - 9:47 pm
Guesses for new set:
71. Canada
72. computer generated image
73. Murder on the Orient Express
74. Manhattan - can we stop with the NYC stuff?
75. dog
76. pants. no idea
77. The Atlantic, again no idea
78. is this a trick question? - the
79. Black Panthers
80. Talia Shire is the only female name I remember, but not sure of her role
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, June 10, 2024 - 9:28 am
Good morning and happy Monday!
Answers:
71. The wreck of the Titanic is nearest to what country? Canada
72. In film and TV, CGI stands for computer-generated what? imagery
73. Murder in the Calais Coach was the original US release name of what novel? Murder on the Orient Express
74. Which New York borough contains the Broadway theatre district? Manhattan (I have to say that I thought Broadway was one big street but now I know it is spread throughout a few. We saw Sweeney Todd on a street with just two theaters. I was just surprised.)
75. In Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Puck uses magic to change a man’s head into that of a what? donkey
76. Sarah Jessica Parker's fashion brand SJP Collection is predominantly a line of what? shoes
77. "The Great Storm of March 11-14, 1888" was an article in the very first issue of what periodical? National Geographic (WTG Dean)
78. What's the only definite article in the English language? the
79. Oakland's Free Breakfast for Children program was instituted in 1969 by what political group? Black Panthers
80. Who played Rocky's wife in the Rocky films? Talia Shire
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, June 10, 2024 - 9:46 am
New set and good luck!
81. Earth is surrounded by two big ol' zones of radiation called the Van Allen WHATs?
82. According to an old slogan, moms everywhere trust what sugary beverage that dates to the '50s?
83. The "Sol de Mayo" is the national emblem of both Uruguay and what neighboring country?
84. Who is the author/subject of the 2004 autobiography, "The Soul of a Butterfly"?
85. What type of wide-brimmed hat comes from the Spanish word for "shadow"?
86. What kind of animal was Paul Bunyan’s sidekick, Babe?
87. What is added to pasta to make it green?
88. In food labelling, "GM" stands for genetically what?
89. "I'll have what she's having" is a line from what rom-com?
90. Who wrote How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:24 am
81. BELT
82. NO IDEA
83. ARGENTINA?
84. NO IDEA...ALI SAYS DD
85. SOMBRERO
86. BLUE OX
87. NOW I KNOW
88. MODIFIED
89. WHEN HARRY MET SALLY
90. DR. SEUSS
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, June 10, 2024 - 12:13 pm
82.Kool Aid?
83.Puruguay?
86.donkey?
87.spinach
88.modified
89.When Harry Met Sally
90.Dr Seuss
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, June 10, 2024 - 10:27 pm
Guesses for new set:
81. belts
82. Kool Aid
83. Argentina
84. Muhamad Ali
85. shadow is sombra, so sombrero
86. a blue ox
87. basil
88. genetically modified
89. When Harry Met Sally
90. Dr. Seuss
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 9:21 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday! One away from a clean sweep, Juju.
Answers:
81. Earth is surrounded by two big ol' zones of radiation called the Van Allen WHATs? belts
82. According to an old slogan, moms everywhere trust what sugary beverage that dates to the '50s? Tang
83. The "Sol de Mayo" is the national emblem of both Uruguay and what neighboring country? Argentina
84. Who is the author/subject of the 2004 autobiography, "The Soul of a Butterfly"? Muhmmad Ali
85. What type of wide-brimmed hat comes from the Spanish word for "shadow"? sombrero
86. What kind of animal was Paul Bunyan’s sidekick, Babe? blue ox
87. What is added to pasta to make it green? spinach (WTG Dean)
88. In food labelling, "GM" stands for genetically what? modified
89. "I'll have what she's having" is a line from what rom-com? When Harry Met Sally
90. Who wrote How the Grinch Stole Christmas? Dr. Seuss
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 9:40 am
New set and good luck!
91. Pork butt doesn’t come from a pig’s butt. It’s actually a thicker cut taken from which part of the body?
92. A 50-foot statue stands in Blue Earth, Minnesota, in honor of what veggie brand?
93. Do the strings on a grand piano run vertically or horizontally?
94. Where in the body might you experience a phenomena known as "phosphenes"?
95. Which chess piece can also be called a castle?
96. Dyspepsia is better known as what?
97. Before its use was banned due to cancer concerns, American soft drink "root beer" got its primary flavor from what?
98. Only known as "Store Number 1" on receipts, what chain's shop in the CIA Headquarters keeps everything under wraps- they cannot even ask for a name on your order?
99. What actor was given his famous role in The Notebook...specifically because the director thought he was "not handsome"?
100. What streaming service is the show Bridgerton on?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 10:28 am
91. SHOULDER
92. JOLLY GREEN GIANT
93. HORIZONTALLY
94. EYE
95. ROOK
96. STOMACH ACHE
97. SASSAFRAS
98. STARBUCKS
99. NOW I KNOW
100. PARAMOUNT?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 2:35 pm
91.belly?
92.Jolly Green Giant , I am guessing
93.horizontally
94.eyes
95.rook
98.MCDonalds?
ryan Gosling?
100.Paramount plus
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 9:28 pm
Guesses for new set:
91. leg
92. Green Giant
93. horizontally
94. fingers
95. rook
96. indigestion
97. I might know it, but it is not forthcoming
98. Starbucks
99. saw it but can't recall the name of the actor
100. Netflix - I know almost nothing about streaming services
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 9:30 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
91. Pork butt doesn’t come from a pig’s butt. It’s actually a thicker cut taken from which part of the body? shoulder (WTG OG)
92. A 50-foot statue stands in Blue Earth, Minnesota, in honor of what veggie brand? Green Giant
93. Do the strings on a grand piano run vertically or horizontally? horizontally
94. Where in the body might you experience a phenomena known as "phosphenes"? eye
95. Which chess piece can also be called a castle? rook
96. Dyspepsia is better known as what? heartburn
97. Before its use was banned due to cancer concerns, American soft drink "root beer" got its primary flavor from what? sassafras (WTG OG)
98. Only known as "Store Number 1" on receipts, what chain's shop in the CIA Headquarters keeps everything under wraps- they cannot even ask for a name on your order? Starbucks
99. What actor was given his famous role in The Notebook...specifically because the director thought he was "not handsome"? Ryan Gosling (WTG Dean)
100. What streaming service is the show Bridgerton on? Netflix (WTG Juju)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 9:52 am
New set and good luck!
1. In 1994, the comet Shoemaker-Levy smashed into what celestial object?
2. Of the five U.S. space shuttle orbiters, which one completed the most missions?
3. Harmenszoon was the fantastic middle name of what potato-faced self-portrait specialist?
4. Phelps, N.Y. and Waynesville, Ohio have festivals for what dish that's sort-of mistakenly associated with Germany?
5. What is the name of the pasta dish made with spaghetti, eggs, cream and bacon?
6. Which flower is the national symbol of England?
7. Jodhpurs are worn when doing what activity?
8. What does Josh make a wish on that makes him grow up overnight in 'Big'?
9. In 'Groundhog Day' Bill Murray's character wakes up to what song?
10. The calcaneal tendon is named after what mythical figure?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 10:14 am
1. NOW I KNOW
2. DISCOVERY
3. NO IDEA
4. NOW I KNOW
5. NO IDEA
6. ROSE
7. HORSEBACK RIDING
8. NO IDEA
9. NO IDEA
10. NO IDEA
TOUGH GAME TODAY!
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 1:26 pm
4.pretzel
5.carboni
6.rose?
8.piano?
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 10:28 pm
Bwahahahaha on me getting a WTG for the streaming service question.
Guesses for new set:
1. the sun
2. Voyager
3. Van Gogh
4. schnitzel
5. carbonara
6. rose
7. horse riding
8. I think it was a card he got out of a booth in an antique mechanical game museum, and there was a gypsy in the booth who dispensed the card. They have that machine in the Musee Mecanique in San Francisco. Bigdog worked there for a couple years when we lived in SF
9. I Got You, Babe, Sonny and Cher - Bigdog watches that movie everytime he finds it on television
10. I can only think of one named tendon, and it is named for mythology - Achilles
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, June 13, 2024 - 7:21 am
Good morning and happy Thursday!
Answers:
1. In 1994, the comet Shoemaker-Levy smashed into what celestial object? Jupiter
2. Of the five U.S. space shuttle orbiters, which one completed the most missions? Discovery (WTG OG)
3. Harmenszoon was the fantastic middle name of what potato-faced self-portrait specialist? Rembandt
4. Phelps, N.Y. and Waynesville, Ohio have festivals for what dish that's sort-of mistakenly associated with Germany? sauerkraut
5. What is the name of the pasta dish made with spaghetti, eggs, cream and bacon? carbonara
6. Which flower is the national symbol of England? rose
7. Jodhpurs are worn when doing what activity? horse riding
8. What does Josh make a wish on that makes him grow up overnight in 'Big'? fortune teller machine (WTG Juju)
9. In 'Groundhog Day' Bill Murray's character wakes up to what song? I Got You Babe (WTG Juju)
10. The calcaneal tendon is named after what mythical figure? Achilles (WTG Juju)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, June 13, 2024 - 7:37 am
New set and good luck!
11. Which type of creature is a grebe?
12. How many right angles are in a right-angled triangle?
13. What is the name of Charlie Brown's sister?
14. In AA Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh stories, which character was often depressed?
15. According to the nursery rhyme, who had ten thousand men?
16. Traditionally, a waltz has which time signature?
17. What is the longest mountain system in North America?
18. Dana Owens is the very un-stagelike birth name of what rapper and actress?
19. What is the capital of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan?
20. What is the oldest known vegetable?
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