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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Sunday, January 04, 2026 - 7:58 pm 
Guesses for new set:
91. Well, this is a 50 percenter, will go with Congo
92. diving
93. 2
94. 101
95. Rob Roy
96. How about The Chunnel? - between UK and France. I have been on it, twice.
97. dunno, Bigdog asleep (we are in central time zone), but will go with Mars, since it often twinkles red and white, to my geriatric eyes.
98. Chris Rock
99, Flo
100. American Pie, and how DARE they call any of it uninteresting??!?! American Pie is an absolutely iconic and fascinating American classic song, a paean to the lives of America's Baby Boomer population. Oopsie, where was I?
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, January 05, 2026 - 10:35 am
Good morning and happy Monday!
Answers:
91. What is the only major river to cross the equator twice? Congo
92. Which Olympic sport involves moves called “tucks” and “pikes”? diving (WTG Juju)
93. And how many parotid glands does a human have? 2
94. What is the first prime number that comes after 100? 101
95. How was the Scottish Outlaw Robert McGregor better known as? Rob Roy (WTG Juju)
96. Where is the world's longest train tunnel? Switzerland (WTG OG)
97. What planet is referred to as the jewel of the solar system"? Saturn (WTG OG)
98. During the 2022 Academy Awards, actor Will Smith walked onstage and slapped what comedian in the face? Chris Rock
99, What is the name of the fictional spokesperson Progressive Insurance has had since 2008? Flo (Hasn't she been around long enough>!)
100. A jester borrows a coat from James Dean during a typically uninteresting section of what long Don McLean thing? American Pie
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, January 05, 2026 - 10:52 am
New set and good luck!
1. What color are the spots on common ladybird beetles?
2. The TV show The Bear is set in which city?
3. Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies was painted by which artist?
4. Including a win, Sean Hayes earned 7 straight Best Supporting Actor nominations for his role as Jack McFarland on what NBC sitcom from 2000-2006?
5. Which is the southernmost capital in Asia?
6. Which meringue dessert is named after a famous ballet dancer?
7. WHICH actor owns and pilots a former Qantas passenger jet bearing the name 'Jett Clipper Ella'?
8. What plant takes its name for the Chinese words for "man root"?
9. In the movie "Bullitt", what car does Steve McQueen drive?
10. What compound makes up around 60% of the human body weight?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, January 05, 2026 - 12:05 pm
Do not know why I did not play yesterday.
1.black
2.Chicago??
3.Renoir
4.Will and Grace
5.Manila
6.Pavlova
7.Hugh Jackman
8.Bonsai
9.convertible
10.blood?
Happy Monday all
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Monday, January 05, 2026 - 2:04 pm
\green 1. BLACK
2. CHICAGO
3. MONET
4. WILL AND GRACE
5. NO IDEA
6. PAVLOVA?
7. JOHN TRAVOLTA
8. GINSENG
9. MUSTANG?
10. WATER}
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Monday, January 05, 2026 - 8:10 pm
Guesses for new set:
1. Black
2. Chicago - I have never watched it, found out I loved Italian Beef sandwiches when I went off to college, had NO IDEA the rest of the country has pretty much never eaten or even heard of Italian beef sandwiches.
3. Monet
4. Will and Grace
5. Perhaps Singapore? We finally made it there in April 2025, probably our last major international trip. The 100 degree heat almost did us in.
6. pavlova
7. dunno
8. ginseng
9. Mustang - Bigdog has watched this movie a bajillion times
10. water
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, January 06, 2026 - 10:24 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
1. What color are the spots on common ladybird beetles? black
2. The TV show The Bear is set in which city? Chicago
3. Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies was painted by which artist? Monet
4. Including a win, Sean Hayes earned 7 straight Best Supporting Actor nominations for his role as Jack McFarland on what NBC sitcom from 2000-2006? Will and Grace
5. Which is the southernmost capital in Asia? Jakarta
6. Which meringue dessert is named after a famous ballet dancer? Pavlova
7. WHICH actor owns and pilots a former Qantas passenger jet bearing the name 'Jett Clipper Ella'? John Travolta (WTG OG)
8. What plant takes its name for the Chinese words for "man root"? ginseng
9. In the movie "Bullitt", what car does Steve McQueen drive? Mustang
10. What compound makes up around 60% of the human body weight? water
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, January 06, 2026 - 10:40 am
New set and good luck!
11. What Japanese restaurant staple is referred to as “fur peas” in China?
12. In 1999, Tariq and Kamran Farid founded the first location of what U.S. franchise, with the goal of combining the concepts of floral bouquets and fruit baskets?
13. How many US states start with "W"?
14. Purim is a holiday for members of which religious community?
15. The North American river, the Rio Grande is called ‘what’ in Mexico?
16. What brand produces the snack cake product known as Baby Bundts?
17. What was the baby's name that sometimes appeared in both the comic strip and animated cartoon "Popeye the Sailor"?
18. Which magician was the first to be a billionaire?
19. Usually associated with the big top, Whiteface, Auguste and Hobo are all which type of performer?
20. Which detective, who became famous in print, radio, cinema and television, was introduced by Earl Dell Biggers in "The House Without a Key" (1925)?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, January 06, 2026 - 12:13 pm
11.Edamae
12.Edible Arrangments
13.3
14.Muslin
16.Little Debbies
19.clowns
20.charlie Chan
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Tuesday, January 06, 2026 - 12:47 pm
\green11. What Japanese restaurant staple is referred to as “fur peas” in China?
12. In 1999, Tariq and Kamran Farid founded the first location of what U.S. franchise, with the goal of combining the concepts of floral bouquets and fruit baskets?
13. How many US states start with "W"?
14. Purim is a holiday for members of which religious community?
15. The North American river, the Rio Grande is called ‘what’ in Mexico?
16. What brand produces the snack cake product known as Baby Bundts?
17. What was the baby's name that sometimes appeared in both the comic strip and animated cartoon "Popeye the Sailor"?
18. Which magician was the first to be a billionaire?
19. Usually associated with the big top, Whiteface, Auguste and Hobo are all which type of performer?
20. Which detective, who became famous in print, radio, cinema and television, was introduced by Earl Dell Biggers in "The House Without a Key" (1925)}
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Tuesday, January 06, 2026 - 12:54 pm
11. NO IDEA
12. NO IDEA
13. FOUR STATES
14. JEWISH
15. KNOW I KNOW
16. NO IDEA
17. SWEE PEA
18. DAVID COPPERFIELD
19. MIMES
20. NOW I KNOW
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Tuesday, January 06, 2026 - 7:31 pm
Guesses for new set:
11. edamame, which reminds me we have to eat more of the bag we have in our freezer before we head home.
12. I probably know it, but can't come up with it
13. 4
14. Muslim
15. Rio Bravo - as I sit here doing this quiz in the USA, the Rio Bravo is about 6 miles due south of me. I have been to the mouth of the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo several times since we began spending winters in South Padre Island, TX
16. I had never even heard of a baby bundt until the past couple months, when it seems to be popping up in something/anything I read on the internet. I consider this to be a 50% question, will go with \b(Hostess)
17. SweePea
18. David Copperfield
19. clowns
20. Feeble guess Dick Tracy
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, January 07, 2026 - 11:30 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
11. What Japanese restaurant staple is referred to as “fur peas” in China? edamame
12. In 1999, Tariq and Kamran Farid founded the first location of what U.S. franchise, with the goal of combining the concepts of floral bouquets and fruit baskets? Edible Arrangements (WTG Dean)
13. How many US states start with "W"? 4
14. Purim is a holiday for members of which religious community? Jewish (WTG OG)
15. The North American river, the Rio Grande is called ‘what’ in Mexico? Rio Bravo (WTG Juju)
16. What brand produces the snack cake product known as Baby Bundts? Hostess (WTG Juju)
17. What was the baby's name that sometimes appeared in both the comic strip and animated cartoon "Popeye the Sailor"? Swee'Pea
18. Which magician was the first to be a billionaire? David Copperfield
19. Usually associated with the big top, Whiteface, Auguste and Hobo are all which type of performer? clown
20. Which detective, who became famous in print, radio, cinema and television, was introduced by Earl Dell Biggers in "The House Without a Key" (1925)? Charlie Chan (WTG Dean)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, January 07, 2026 - 11:50 am
New set and good luck!
21. The Warner Bros Looney Tunes character is Foghorn Who?
22. Pilgrims never called themselves pilgrims, what were they?
23. What object is theorized to be at the center of the Milky Way?
24. In what city does the movie "Mrs. Doubtfire" take place?
25. What agricultural product is Cuba's main export?
26. What U.S. state produces the most avocados?
27. Which city is the second most populous in France?
28. Which food manufacturer produces and sells Cheez Whiz?
29. In 2005, what product reintroduced its catchphrase "I can't believe I ate the whole thing"?
30. Who played the dusty innkeeper in the Christmas play in A Charlie Brown Christmas?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, January 07, 2026 - 2:46 pm
24.San Francisco
25.bannanas
26.California
27.Marsiles
28.Kraft Heinz ,both were clients of mine
Are you back to being 100% Granny Trivia? Hope so .
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Wednesday, January 07, 2026 - 7:39 pm
Guesses for new set:
21. Leghorn - I used to be able to do a pretty good Foghorn Leghorn imitation. He is a blusterer extraordinaire. I guess I should go look up which ?political? figure he is a caricature of. I'll try to remember to do that after I post these.
22. maybe The Faithful?
23. black hole, if a black hole can be characterized as an object
24. San Francisco, in a lovely old Victorian mansion, of which there are many still standing in SF
25. sugarcane
26. California, I suppose
27. Marseilles
28. Kraft
29. Alka Seltzer
30. Betcha it was Pigpen
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Thursday, January 08, 2026 - 7:24 am
21. LEGHORN
22. NO IDEA
23. BLACK HOLE
24. NO IDEA
25. SUGAR CANE
26. CALIFORNIA
27. NO IDEA
28. NO IDEA
29. ALKA SELTZER
30. NO IDEA
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, January 08, 2026 - 11:08 am
Good morning and happy Thursday! Coldwise, I am fine, Dean, but Sciatica has reared it's ugly head on my right leg and it is hard to walk. Hoping it stops soon. I get it off and on after taking care of my mom those 4 years. Dead weight lifting is no joke.
Answers:
21. The Warner Bros Looney Tunes character is Foghorn Who? Leghorn
22. Pilgrims never called themselves pilgrims, what were they? Separatists
23. What object is theorized to be at the center of the Milky Way? black hole
24. In what city does the movie "Mrs. Doubtfire" take place? San Francisco (I have never went and seen the house)
25. What agricultural product is Cuba's main export? sugar
26. What U.S. state produces the most avocados? California
27. Which city is the second most populous in France? Marseilles
28. Which food manufacturer produces and sells Cheez Whiz? Kraft
29. In 2005, what product reintroduced its catchphrase "I can't believe I ate the whole thing"? Alka Seltzer
30. Who played the dusty innkeeper in the Christmas play in A Charlie Brown Christmas? Pigpen (WTG Juju)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, January 08, 2026 - 11:30 am
New set and good luck!
31. With a population of about 40,000, Charlottetown is both the smallest provincial capital in Canada and the largest city in which province?
32. What creature is used in the "caduceus", the international symbol for medicine?
33. What distinctive colour eggs do American robins typically lay
34. Which US state is home to the headquarters of the CIA?
35. What does the French word 'fromage' mean?
36. In season 14 of "Big Brother" what coach told Britney that she is so good because she is incapable of feeling emotion?
37. What is a more common word for a fata morgana?
38. How many states does Yellowstone National Park cover?
39. What is the only country that begins with the letter "O" ?
40. How many players are there on a water polo team?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Thursday, January 08, 2026 - 11:48 am
31.Prince Edward Island , PEI
33.blue
34.Maryland
35.cheese
36.never watch it
38.4
39.Oman
40.4
So sorry you are in pain
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