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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, December 05, 2021 - 8:39 am 
1.Hailley -do not know 2nd one
3.Myrrh ??
4.revelon?
5.Blue Cheese
6.Little Richard
8.3?
9.Egypt
10.Perry Mason
Happy Sunday -off to a charity event
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, December 05, 2021 - 9:27 am
Good morning and happy Sunday!
Answers:
1. What comet is named after the two people who co-discovered it in 1995: one a professional astronomer, the other a guy borrowing his friend’s telescope? Hale-Bopp (WTG OG)
2. What 1996 Christmas movie features Arnold Schwarzenegger as a lead character? Jingle All the Way
3. As of Christmas 2021 which is more expensive an ounce of Frankincense or an ounce of Myrrh? myrrh
4. Which make-up brand is advertised as ‘The make-up of make-up artists’? Max Factor (WTG OG)
5. ‘Lovers of the Stinking Rose’ have a great fondness for what? garlic
6. The cure for which disease was discovered in the 1490s, lost in the 1870s, and rediscovered in the 1930s? scurvy
7. The 70’s hit “My Ding¬a¬ling” was most famously covered by which artist? Chuck Berry
8. How many 'Triangles' are there on the logo of car manufacturer BMW? 4 (WTG OG)
9. Luxor international airport is in which country? Egypt
10. Which lawyer made Raymond Burr famous? Perry Mason
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, December 05, 2021 - 9:52 am
New set and good luck!
11. The Missouri joins the Mississippi just north of which city?
12. What is the National Summer Sport of Canada?
13. In what 1970 film does Ali MacGraw say "I want you to be a merry widower"?
14. Which two Gemini spacecraft had the first rendezvous in space?
15. Emu eggs are what color?
16. What's the most popular honeymoon destination outside the contiguous 48 states for US couples, according to Modern Bride?
17. What US state was once called West New Jersey?
18. Who starred with Will Smith in "Men In Black"?
19. What was a gladiator given when he was awarded his freedom?
20. What restaurant chain known for its tasty & plentiful breakfast entrees started as a single location called “Danny’s Donuts”?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, December 05, 2021 - 10:19 am
11. St. Louis
12. Moose jumping
13. Love Story...Love means never having to say you're sorry. What nonsense.
14. No idea
15. Bluish
16. Surprised me
17. No idea
18. Tommy Lee Jones
19. No idea
20. Dennys
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, December 05, 2021 - 10:19 am
11. St. Louis
12. Moose jumping
13. Love Story...Love means never having to say you're sorry. What nonsense.
14. No idea
15. Bluish
16. Surprised me
17. No idea
18. Tommy Lee Jones
19. No idea
20. Dennys}
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Sunday, December 05, 2021 - 8:26 pm
Guesses for new set:
11. St. Louis
12. Lacrosse (this question is usually asked what is the national sport of Canada, and everybody answers curling or ice hockey).
13. Love Story
14. Apollo and Zenith, no idea.
15. Went to a party Friday with a local South Texas guy who bought a farm that came with a female ostrich. He said his ostrich laid an egg every other day. blue
16. Hawaii
17. Pennsylvania
18. Tommy Lee Jones
19. a chariot, no idea
20. Dennys
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, December 06, 2021 - 10:11 am
Good morning and happy Monday!
Answers:
11. The Missouri joins the Mississippi just north of which city? St. Louis
12. What is the National Summer Sport of Canada? Lacrosse (WTG Juju)
13. In what 1970 film does Ali MacGraw say "I want you to be a merry widower"? Love Story
14. Which two Gemini spacecraft had the first rendezvous in space? 6 and 7
15. Emu eggs are what color? dark green (almost black)
16. What's the most popular honeymoon destination outside the contiguous 48 states for US couples, according to Modern Bride? Hawaii (WTG Juju)
17. What US state was once called West New Jersey? Pennsylvania (WTG Juju)
18. Who starred with Will Smith in "Men In Black"? Tommy Lee Jones
19. What was a gladiator given when he was awarded his freedom? a wooden sword
20. What restaurant chain known for its tasty & plentiful breakfast entrees started as a single location called “Danny’s Donuts”? Denny's
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, December 06, 2021 - 10:42 am
New set and good luck!
21. What are spit in the annual contest in Paul's Valley, Oklahoma?
22. What is Plutophobia the fear of?
23. What is a painting’s craquelure?
24. Which card game, derived from whist, was first played in Britain in 1903?
25. During what war was the Battle of Heartbreak Ridge?
26. What is the darkest part of the shadow cast in an eclipse: penumbra, umbra or umbrella?
27. Who was the only US president to survive an assassination attempt after having served in office?
28. What is the main ingredient in baba ganoush?
29. The three wise monkeys (see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil) are sometimes joined by a fourth monkey that represents what?
30. What is the most common girls' name in the last 100 years: Mary, Elizabeth, Catherine or Anne?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, December 06, 2021 - 10:53 am
21. Watermelon Seeds
22. Fear of yellow cartoon dogs
23. Crackling
24. Bridge?
25. Korean
26. Umbra?
27. Ford
28. No idea
29. Do no evil
30. It has to be Mary
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, December 06, 2021 - 1:03 pm
21.watermelon seeds are spat
24.bridge
27.Johnson
28.eggplant
29.smell no evil?
30.I know people with all those names ;but I know more Marys
Have a good week -hoping hubby is improving
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, December 06, 2021 - 7:46 pm
Guesses for new set:
21. watermelon seeds
22. wealth
23. cracks or small lines
24. canasta
25. American Revolutionary War
26. umbra
27. Herbert Hoover
28. eggplant
29. do no evil
30. Mary, especially if you count Maria's
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, December 07, 2021 - 9:11 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
21. What are spit in the annual contest in Paul's Valley, Oklahoma? watermelon seeds
22. What is Plutophobia the fear of? wealth (WTG Juju)
23. What is a painting’s craquelure? the network of cracks that appear with age
24. Which card game, derived from whist, was first played in Britain in 1903? Bridge
25. During what war was the Battle of Heartbreak Ridge? Korean (WTG OG)
26. What is the darkest part of the shadow cast in an eclipse: penumbra, umbra or umbrella? umbra
27. Who was the only US president to survive an assassination attempt after having served in office? Theodore Roosevelt
28. What is the main ingredient in baba ganoush? eggplant
29. The three wise monkeys (see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil) are sometimes joined by a fourth monkey that represents what? do no evil
30. What is the most common girls' name in the last 100 years: Mary, Elizabeth, Catherine or Anne? Mary (Though I don't see too many of us anymore)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, December 07, 2021 - 9:32 am
New set and good luck!
31. What does the "SD" stand for on a memory card?
32. Who had a hit with "Dancing on the Ceiling"?
33. Chef and blogger Ree Drummond is also known as what?
34. Which country is the largest exporter of Christmas trees?
35. Louie Anderson, John O’Hurley, and Steve Harvey have all hosted what game show?
36. What long-running comic strip character has a pet Airedale Terrier mix named “Ruff”?
37. Alphabetically, which of Santa’s reindeers comes first?
38. What is the name of the pasta sauce made up of cream, eggs, and bacon?
39. Which is the most flexible muscle in the human body?
40. Simon & Simon, from the TV show by the same name, were in what business?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, December 07, 2021 - 9:41 am
}31. So dumb
32. I know Fred Astaire danced on a ceiling
33. Never heard of him
34. Has to be Canada
35. No idea...Family Feud?
36. Now I know
37. Blitzen
38. No idea
39. Tongue and the one that can get you into the most trouble.
40. No idea
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, December 07, 2021 - 2:57 pm
31.System department?
32.Lionel Ritchie?
33.SHE is the Pioneer Woman
34.Maybe Canada -but this year harder to get
35.Family Feud -remember them all
36.Dennis the Menace?
37.Dasher??
38.Carbonaria?
40.Private Eyes?
Just starting my Christmas cards
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, December 07, 2021 - 8:13 pm
Guesses for nest set:
31. Secure Digital
32. Lionel Ritchie
33. dunno
34. Canada
35. Family Feud
36. Dennis the Menace
37. Blitzen
38. carbonara
39. tongue
40. private investigations
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, December 08, 2021 - 8:20 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday! I am going to be gone next Wednesday the 15th until the 29th. My daughter bought us tickets to spend Christmas in Florida with them! I am beyond excited. (Not about going to Florida) So Dean, if you would like to step in, it is totally up to you. And I am not saying anything about it on Facebook, I am going to post my usual Luke book opening picture that first day and surprise everyone with me in it!
Answers:
31. What does the "SD" stand for on a memory card? secure digital (WTG Juju)
32. Who had a hit with "Dancing on the Ceiling"? Lionel Richie
33. Chef and blogger Ree Drummond is also known as what? The Pioneer Woman (WTG Dean)
34. Which country is the largest exporter of Christmas trees? Canada
35. Louie Anderson, John O’Hurley, and Steve Harvey have all hosted what game show? Family Feud
36. What long-running comic strip character has a pet Airedale Terrier mix named “Ruff”? Dennis the Menace
37. Alphabetically, which of Santa’s reindeers comes first? Blitzen
38. What is the name of the pasta sauce made up of cream, eggs, and bacon? carbonara
39. Which is the most flexible muscle in the human body? tongue
40. Simon & Simon, from the TV show by the same name, were in what business? private detectives
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, December 08, 2021 - 8:43 am
New set and good luck!
41. Jim Henson only made one character with quote-unquote “googly” eyes—meaning his pupils rotate on his eyeballs. Who was it?
42. Mercury sulfide, also known as cinnabar, is a highly toxic mineral that was historically used as a pigment in paints and makeup. What color is it?
43. What sportswear and apparel company uses a boomerang as its logo to communicate its Australian roots?
44. What actor—who was nominated for the “Best Actor” Oscar in 1971 for his role in “The Great White Hope”—asked not to be credited in the first two “Star Wars” films because he felt his role was, as he put it, “just special effects”?
45. In what country was the first snowmobile patented?
46. Which landlocked Asian country is described as the world's 'highest rubbish dump' because of all the refuse left behind by expeditions?
47. What is the most consumed manufactured drink in the world?
48. What is the scientific name for a turkey’s wishbone?
49. Which actor plays Ebenezer Scrooge in The Muppet Christmas Carol?
50. What type of animal is a Flemish giant?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, December 08, 2021 - 9:15 am
41. Chef...no idea
42. Rusty red?
43. No idea
44. James Earl Jones
45. Canada?
46. Nepal...Everest
47. Has to be tea
48. I didn't know that
49. No idea
50. Rabbit
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, December 08, 2021 - 11:36 am
Okay I can step in and act as a sub -maybe 6 per day. Maybe not on Christmas day though. Have a GREAT time!! I am glad hubby is well enough to travel!!
So this a taste of what I will bring , so Granny trivia, Og and Juju guess away.
What year was the first water bed developed?
a.1882 b. 1832 c.1932 d.1902 ?
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