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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Friday, May 23, 2025 - 12:16 pm
41. SAKS 42. KAZAKHSTAN 43. SAHARA 44. LONGER AGO THAN I THOUGHT 45. MORE THAN I THOUGHT 46. GWYNETH PALTROW 47. NO IDEA 48. THREE 49. NEPAL 50. HUNGARY
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Friday, May 23, 2025 - 6:31 pm
42.Sahara 44.2018 45.4 46.Gwenyth Paltrow 47.Cannes 48.4 49.India 50.Hungary
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Friday, May 23, 2025 - 9:46 pm
Guesses for new set: 41. Saks 5th Avenue, I think 42. dunno 43. dunno, 50% question, will say Gobi 44. 2015? they might have already been here when T rode down that golden escalator 45. Heh, I took a semester of science on honey bees at the University of Illinois in 1967-68 to fulfill my science requirement for my liberal arts degree in mathematics, but I am not at all sure of this answer - 8 46. Taylor Swift, no idea 47. Cannes, I suppose 48. Oh, Mamie, you are SO diabolical! Oopsie, wrong picture, but don't have time to change it to the picture with THREE pyramids visible.
49. India 50. Hungary . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, May 24, 2025 - 10:14 am
Good morning and happy Saturday! Oh Juju, a camel pic two times in one week! Answers: 41. Winona Ryder was arrested in 2001 for shoplifting in which Beverly Hills store?' Saks Fifth Avenue 42. The largest of the “-stan” countries by area is also the only one that borders Russia. Name that country. Kazakhstan (WTG OG) 43. Which desert is larger: Sahara or Gobi? Sahara 44. Which year did Prince Harry move to the US with his family? 2020 45. How many eyes does a bee have? 6 46. Goop is a wellness and lifestyle brand and company founded by which celeb? Gwyneth Paltrow 47. Beginning in 1932, where is the oldest film festival still running held? Venice 48. There are how many main pyramids at Giza? 3 49. Buddhism originated in which country? India 50. Where was Zsa Zsa Gabor born? Hungary
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, May 24, 2025 - 10:35 am
New set and good luck! 51. Which vegetable has fronds on top similar to dill but tastes like licorice? 52. What is the shortest standard reply on a Magic 8-Ball? 53. Which company introduced Comet Cleanser back in 1956? 54. What is the standard unit of kinetic energy? 55. Which book, compiled by two brothers, was originally named Children and Household Tales, but was meant for an adult audience? 56. Dustin Hoffman's Hollywood breakthrough came in what Mike Nichols film that was set around this time of year? 57. Which 2005 comedy film, starring Dennis Quaid, is a remake of a Lucille Ball movie about a widow marrying a widower and the eighteen kids they have between them? 58. If you were seeking treatment from a podiatrist, what part of your body would be affected? 59. In WWI, what kind of fighting machines were Camels, Bristols and Spads? 60. What Latin phrase literally means ‘the position having been reversed’?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Saturday, May 24, 2025 - 12:04 pm
51. NO IDEA 52. NO? 53. PROCTER AND GAMBLE 54. NO IDEA 55. GRIMM'S FAIRY TALES 56. THE GRADUATE...ARE YOU TRYING TO SEDUCE ME MRS. ROBINSON? 57. YOURS MINE AND OURS 58. FEET 59. AIRPLANES 60. VICE VERSA
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Saturday, May 24, 2025 - 9:16 pm
Guesses for new set: 51. anise 52. no 53. Proctor & Gamble 54. Was going to say it is either erg or ohm, but there is a more recent one, and I am old, so I will go with the most recent, which is joule. 55. Grimm Brothers Fairy Tales - I read a LOT of them at maybe age 11-13, when my pre-pubescent limbs were growing to extraordinarily long lengths on my 90 pound body. 56. The Graduate 57. Dunno, Bigdog asleep 58. foot 59. planes 60. vice versa . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, May 25, 2025 - 10:11 am
Good morning and happy Sunday! Answers: 51. Which vegetable has fronds on top similar to dill but tastes like licorice? fennel 52. What is the shortest standard reply on a Magic 8-Ball? yes 53. Which company introduced Comet Cleanser back in 1956? Procter and Gamble 54. What is the standard unit of kinetic energy? joule (WTG Juju) 55. Which book, compiled by two brothers, was originally named Children and Household Tales, but was meant for an adult audience? Grimm's Fairy Tales 56. Dustin Hoffman's Hollywood breakthrough came in what Mike Nichols film that was set around this time of year? The Graduate 57. Which 2005 comedy film, starring Dennis Quaid, is a remake of a Lucille Ball movie about a widow marrying a widower and the eighteen kids they have between them? Yours, Mine and Ours (WTG OG) (About our own bay area's Beardsley family. Grew up seeing them in Wonder bread commercials) 58. If you were seeking treatment from a podiatrist, what part of your body would be affected? feet 59. In WWI, what kind of fighting machines were Camels, Bristols and Spads? aircrafts 60. What Latin phrase literally means ‘the position having been reversed’? vice versa
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, May 25, 2025 - 10:26 am
New set and good luck! 61. In terms of magnetism, do like poles repel or attract? 62. An "Arnold Palmer" is a mix of lemonade and what? 63. Linguistically, what is the opposite of the prefix "exo"? 64. Which actress was named Sexiest Woman of the Century by People magazine in 1999? 65. Is Turkmenistan in Asia or Europe? 66. Which is more dense: ice or water? 67. In Alice and Wonderland, what are used as croquet mallets? 68. The acromion is part of which body joint? 69. Who released the song My Girl in 1964? 70. What is the chemical symbol for krypton?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Sunday, May 25, 2025 - 10:37 am
61. REPEL 62. ICE TEA 63. INDO 64. NO IDEA 65. ASIA 66. WATER 67. FLAMINGOS 68. KNEE? 69. NO IDEA 70. K?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, May 25, 2025 - 4:35 pm
crazy day yesterday spend lots of time at dr and x_ rays and then an art tour 61.repel 62.iced tea 64.Sharon Bullock 65.Asia 66.ice 67.flamingos 69.Tempations 70.Kr
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Sunday, May 25, 2025 - 9:25 pm
Guesses for new set: 61. repel 62. tonic water/quinine 63. endo 64. sexiest woman of the 20th century? Would almost have to be Marilyn Monroe. 65. That is gonna be a close one, and I have never been there, but I'll go with Europe 66. water 67. upside-down flamingos, and that may or may not be the answer, but I am seeing that image from over 60 years ago. 68. no idea, but knee was my first thought when I saw the question 69. All male black group, VERY, VERY hot, probably Phil Spector; I was a teenager with a younger brother who was VERY into music - will go with Temptations and, Mamie, don't you even THINK of taunting me with the Dixie Cups or The Five Stairsteps - I have enough stuff I am carrying around in my head. 70. probably K-something, but not K because that is potassium, so maybe Kr or Kn, will go with Kr . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, May 26, 2025 - 10:37 am
Good morning and happy Monday! Answers: 61. In terms of magnetism, do like poles repel or attract? repel 62. An "Arnold Palmer" is a mix of lemonade and what? iced tea 63. Linguistically, what is the opposite of the prefix "exo"? endo (WTG Juju) 64. Which actress was named Sexiest Woman of the Century by People magazine in 1999? Marilyn Monroe (WTG Juju) 65. Is Turkmenistan in Asia or Europe? Asia 66. Which is more dense: ice or water? water 67. In Alice and Wonderland, what are used as croquet mallets? flamingoes 68. The acromion is part of which body joint? shoulder 69. Who released the song My Girl in 1964? Temptations 70. What is the chemical symbol for krypton? Kr
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, May 26, 2025 - 11:01 am
New set and good luck! 71. In North America, moss typically grows heavier on the side of trees facing which direction? 72. What is the common name for coagulated soy milk curd pressed into blocks? 73. What name is given to shellfish that cling to the bottom of ships? 74. What is the more common term for odontalgia? 75. What actor played the role of Ichabod Crane in the 1999 movie "Sleepy Hollow"? 76. Which country borders Sweden only by bridge? 77. In what US city does Hitchcock's movie "Vertigo" take place? 78. Probably the only bone you break on purpose, a bird's furcula is more commonly known by what name? 79. In the 1930s what was sold as “the talking cereal” because of the noise it made in milk? 80. Who was the second wife of King Henry the VIII?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Monday, May 26, 2025 - 11:54 am
71. NORTH 72. TOFU 73. BARNACLES 74. TOOTHACHE 75. JOHNNY DEPP 76. NO IDEA 77. SAN FRANCISCO 78. WISHBONE 79. RICE KRISPIES 80. ANNE BOLEYN
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, May 26, 2025 - 12:02 pm
71.north 72.dreadful tofu 76.Denmark 77.San Francisco 78.wishbone 79.Rice Krispies? 80.Anne Boylen
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Monday, May 26, 2025 - 10:17 pm
Guesses for new set: 71. north, an easy question in the Pacific Northwest 72. tofu, Bigdog eats it 73. barnacles 74. Well, I think algia means inflammation, and odont means teeth, so inflammation of the teeth, or maybe toothache? 75. Somebody tall and skinny, but too early for it to have been Daniel Day Lewis - unless he played it as a youth. Don't have anybody better, Bigdog asleep. 76. Denmark, wish we had had time to go there the only time we were in Copenhagen. 77. San Francisco, and we went to every place in that movie when we lived there from 1995-2000, not because of the movie, but because they are timeless icons of that city. 78. wishbone 79. Rice Krispies 80. Anne Boleyn . . .
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - 10:13 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday! Answers: 71. In North America, moss typically grows heavier on the side of trees facing which direction? north 72. What is the common name for coagulated soy milk curd pressed into blocks? tofu 73. What name is given to shellfish that cling to the bottom of ships? barnacles 74. What is the more common term for odontalgia? toothache 75. What actor played the role of Ichabod Crane in the 1999 movie "Sleepy Hollow"? Johnny Depp (WTG OG) 76. Which country borders Sweden only by bridge? Denmark 77. In what US city does Hitchcock's movie "Vertigo" take place? San Francisco 78. Probably the only bone you break on purpose, a bird's furcula is more commonly known by what name? wishbone 79. In the 1930s what was sold as “the talking cereal” because of the noise it made in milk? Rice Krispies 80. Who was the second wife of King Henry the VIII? Anne Boleyn
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - 10:24 am
New set and good luck! 81. Acetaminophen is an analgesic and an antipyretic. Analgesics are pain killers. What are antipyretics? 82. The palatine glands are more commonly known as what? 83. According to the Bible, how long did the Israelites spend in the wilderness? 84. How many times did John Lennon marry? 85. The Arabian Sea is in which ocean? 86. How many cities in the southern hemisphere have hosted an Olympic Summer games? 87. Due to the human eye's sensitivity, what color does it tend to catch first: yellow, red, white or black? 88. Bratislava is the capital of which European country? 89. Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi and Philip Seymour Hoffman headlined film The "What" Lebowski? 90. What flavor of soup was famously painted by Andy Warhol?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - 11:52 am
81. FEVER REDUCER 82. NO IDEA 83. 40 YEARS 84. TWICE 85. INDIAN OCEAN 86. SLAVOCIA 87. SURPRISED ME 88. BIG 90. TOMATO SOUP
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