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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, September 02, 2024 - 12:21 pm 
I used to book travel to Madagascar a lot for a mining Company.
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, September 02, 2024 - 12:24 pm
42.Sudan
43.Danube
44.Arthur
45.Rembrandt ,saw it in Amsterdam
46.blue?
48.AI artificial intelligence
49.orange
50.India
Glad hubby doing better, happy Labour day all
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Monday, September 02, 2024 - 10:23 pm
Guesses for new set:
41. Mother of Pearl
42. Japan
43. Danube, I have been to Vienna once, and arrived by riverboat
44. King Arthur
45. Rembrandt
46. green
47. 1001 Dalmatians
48. artificial intelligence
49. purple
50. India
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, September 03, 2024 - 9:48 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
41. The inner layers of mollusc shells are often made of nacre, better known as WHAT? mother of pearl
42. What country's native name literally translates to "sun's origin"? Japan (WTG Juju)
43. Which major river runs through Vienna? Danube
44. Which king was Robin Hood loyal to, according to legend? Richard I
45. Who painted The Night Watch? Rembrandt
46. What is the usual color of the L in Google's logo? green (WTG Juju)
47. In which Disney animated film did Maleficent make her first appearance? Sleeping Beauty (WTG OG)
48. What did Alan Turing call his test of a machine's ability to think like a human? Imitation Game
49. What color are sunsets on Mars? blue (WTG OG)
50. Yoga originated in what country? India
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, September 03, 2024 - 10:03 am
New set and good luck!
51. What 650-foot-tall observation tower in Seattle, Washington has 24 lightning rods on its roof to withstand strikes during storms?
52. In the 1930s, the Swiss Cheese Union tried to get raclette and what similar concoction enshrined as national dishes?
53. Miss one word and "it's a train wreck." So said Billy Joel about doing what song live?
54. An amalgam is an alloy that always contains which element?
55. In JM Barrie’s Peter Pan, what is Wendy's surname?
56. In which 1989 film does Dolly Parton play "glamour technician" Truvy Jones?
57. Where is Uppsala: Finland, Denmark, Sweden or Norway?
58. Which name is given to the single continent that existed on Earth 335 million years ago?
59. The first book in the Lord of the Rings trilogy is subtitled The what?
60. French for 'stewed fruit', what is a dessert made of fruit cooked in water with sugar and spices?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Tuesday, September 03, 2024 - 12:09 pm
51. SPACE NEEDLE....BEEN UP
AND ATE IN THE RESTAURANT
52. NO IDEA...BREA?
53. NO IDEA
54. SAY IT ISN'T SO
55. DARLING
56. STEEL MAGNOLIAS
57. DENMARK?
58. PANGEA
59. THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
60. COMPOTE
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, September 03, 2024 - 8:17 pm
51.Space Needle , did not go up as my hotel room had great view
52.fondue
56.Steel Magnolias
57.Norway
60.compote
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Tuesday, September 03, 2024 - 9:33 pm
Guesses for new set:
51. Space Needle, have been to the top 4-5 times in the past 25 or so years.
52. fondue
53. Bigdog still up, and he says, "We Didn't Start The Fire" which makes sense because because there is all that frantic recitation of history during a tempo that seems to keep building.
54. Maybe silver? I am old enough that all of the original fillings in my teeth were amalgams, many of which were put in when I was 13. I have ONE left.
55. Darling
56. dunno
57. Finland
58. Pangaea
59. Fellowship of the Ring
60. compote
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, September 04, 2024 - 9:53 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
51. What 650-foot-tall observation tower in Seattle, Washington has 24 lightning rods on its roof to withstand strikes during storms? (will never go up!)
52. In the 1930s, the Swiss Cheese Union tried to get raclette and what similar concoction enshrined as national dishes? fondue
53. Miss one word and "it's a train wreck." So said Billy Joel about doing what song live? We Didn't Start the Fire (WTG Juju)
54. An amalgam is an alloy that always contains which element? mercury
55. In JM Barrie’s Peter Pan, what is Wendy's surname? Darling
56. In which 1989 film does Dolly Parton play "glamour technician" Truvy Jones? Steel Magnolias
57. Where is Uppsala: Finland, Denmark, Sweden or Norway? Sweden (You guys picked everyone but the right one!)
58. Which name is given to the single continent that existed on Earth 335 million years ago? Pangea
59. The first book in the Lord of the Rings trilogy is subtitled The what? Fellowship of the Rings
60. French for 'stewed fruit', what is a dessert made of fruit cooked in water with sugar and spices? compote
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, September 04, 2024 - 10:07 am
New set and good luck!
61. The short-lived reality show "I Pity the Fool" had advice from what muscly guy born Lawrence Tureaud?
62. The founder's grandson and a dog named Russell inspired the box mascots for what treat?
63. According to Alexander Pope, what "springs eternal in the human breast"?
64. Who created the character of Yogi Bear?
65. What explorer introduced chickens to the New World?
66. What country’s residents have been awarded the most Nobel Prizes?
67. Which gemstone has a popular cut named after it?
68. What musical tells the story of a group of young artists struggling to survive in New York?
69. How many colors were there in the first boxes of Crayola crayons sold in 1903?
70. Which Texas band, formed in 1969, are known for matching sunglasses, hats and long beards?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Wednesday, September 04, 2024 - 10:30 am
61. MR. T
62. MILK BONE
63. HOPE
64. HANNA AND BARBERA
65. COLUMBUS?
66. UNITED STATES
67. EMERALD
68. RENT
69. 8 COLORS
70. ZZ TOP
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, September 04, 2024 - 1:00 pm
64.Hanna and Barbera
65. C Columbus
66.France
68.Rent
69.8 colours I think
70.ZZ Tops
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Wednesday, September 04, 2024 - 10:27 pm
Guesses for new set:
61. Mr. T
62. dunno
63. hope - "Man never is, but always to be blest"
64. Hanna and Barberra
65. Magellan
66. Sweden
67. diamond
68. Rent
69. 8
70. dunno
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, September 05, 2024 - 9:48 am
Good morning and happy Thursday!
Answers:
61. The short-lived reality show "I Pity the Fool" had advice from what muscly guy born Lawrence Tureaud? Mr. T
62. The founder's grandson and a dog named Russell inspired the box mascots for what treat? Cracker Jack
63. According to Alexander Pope, what "springs eternal in the human breast"? hope
64. Who created the character of Yogi Bear? Hanna and Barbera
65. What explorer introduced chickens to the New World? Christopher Columbus
66. What country’s residents have been awarded the most Nobel Prizes? USA (WTG OG)
67. Which gemstone has a popular cut named after it? emerald (WTG OG)
68. What musical tells the story of a group of young artists struggling to survive in New York? Rent
69. How many colors were there in the first boxes of Crayola crayons sold in 1903? 8
70. Which Texas band, formed in 1969, are known for matching sunglasses, hats and long beards? ZZ Top (Fun fact, the drummer, the only one without the long beard was named Frank Beard)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, September 05, 2024 - 10:02 am
New set and good luck!
71. Jib, spinnaker, and lateen are all types of what?
72. In an Italian pizzeria, what would you be ordering if you asked for an extra topping of cipolle?
73. Which letter starts the fewest words in the English language?
74. An "omniscient" person has unlimited what?
75. "Mano a mano" translates to what?
76. How many checkers does each player start a game with?
77. What famous gangster played the banjo in a prison band?
78. What type of drinking vessel is used for a “Moscow Mule?”
79. What was Columbo’s trademark item of clothing?
80. What is the loudest insect in the world?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Thursday, September 05, 2024 - 10:31 am
71. SAILS
72. NOW I KNOW
73. X
74. KNOWS EVERYTHING
75. MAN TO MAN
76. 12 PIECES
77. AL CAPONE?
78. NO IDEA
79. RAINCOAT
80. CICADA
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Thursday, September 05, 2024 - 9:46 pm
Guesses for new set:
71. sails
72. onions
73. x
74. knowledge
75. hand to hand or sometimes hand against hand
76. 16 - and if that is correct, I know that from being 7 years old and crossing the Pacific on an ocean liner, and my 5 year old brother had just learned to play checkers and was beating the old men
77. Al Capone
78. dunno
79. trench coat/raincoat
80. cicada
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, September 06, 2024 - 10:09 am
Good morning and happy Friday!
Answers:
71. Jib, spinnaker, and lateen are all types of what? sails
72. In an Italian pizzeria, what would you be ordering if you asked for an extra topping of cipolle? onions (WTG Juju)
73. Which letter starts the fewest words in the English language? x
74. An "omniscient" person has unlimited what? knowledge
75. "Mano a mano" translates to what? hand to hand (WTG Juju)
76. How many checkers does each player start a game with? 12 (WTG OG)
77. What famous gangster played the banjo in a prison band? Al Capone
78. What type of drinking vessel is used for a “Moscow Mule?” copper mug
79. What was Columbo’s trademark item of clothing? trench coat
80. What is the loudest insect in the world? cicada
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, September 06, 2024 - 10:28 am
New set and good luck!
81. In which TV series did the numbers 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, and 42 recur enough to inspire fans to play them in the lottery?
82. The advocacy group BADD was formed in 1984, to warn parents about the supposedly-satanic nature of what role-playing game?
83. The world's northernmost permanent settlement is Alert, in what Canadian territory?
84. April, June, September, and which other month only have 30 days?
85. Graham Greene wrote about our man in which Caribbean town?
86. Lowenbrau beer is brewed in which European country?
87. How many times has Jeff Bridges been married?
88. How many species of African rhinoceros still exist: 1, 2, 3 or 4?
89. With which country would you associate brioche?
90. Which musical has the line, 'You can't just walk out of a drive-in'?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Friday, September 06, 2024 - 11:44 am
81. NOW I KNOW
82. NOW I KNOW
83. NO IDEA
84. NOVEMBER
85. NO IDEA
86. GERMANY
87. ONCE
88. 2 SPECIES
89. FRANCE
90. NO IDEA
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