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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, April 03, 2022 - 8:31 am 
New set and good luck!
41. The sequel to Home Alone was largely set in which US city?
42. If Princess Eugenie met Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, both alone and in public, who would curtsey: Catherine, Eugenie, neither or both?
43. The 'Pindus' mountain range is in what country?
44. Which American company produces Italian-influenced food products such as Beefaroni and Ravioli?
45. In which video game did Super Mario first appear?
46. What country has not fought a war since 1814?
47. According to the old proverb, to which European capital city do all roads lead?
48. Which country allowed the first gay marriage?
49. How many years of sushi chef training does it take to be trusted to make the rice?
50. What reality show features celebrity fitness trainers Jillian Michaels and Bob Harper?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, April 03, 2022 - 10:22 am
41. NOW IDEA
42. EUGENIE
43. NO IDEA
44. NO IDEA
45. NO IDEA
46. NO IDEA
47. ROMA
48. IRELAND
49. NO IDEA
50. NO IDEA
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, April 03, 2022 - 11:00 am
41.Home Alone 2
42.neither
44. Chef Boyardee
Used to eat it as a kid
45.pacman
46.New Zealand
47.Rome
48.Netherlands
49.3
50.the Biggest Loser
If it does not rain then I am off a walking tour. Happy Sunday all
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, April 04, 2022 - 8:53 am
Good morning and happy Monday!
Answers:
41. The sequel to Home Alone was largely set in which US city? New York
42. If Princess Eugenie met Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, both alone and in public, who would curtsey: Catherine, Eugenie, neither or both? Catherine
43. The 'Pindus' mountain range is in what country? Greece
44. Which American company produces Italian-influenced food products such as Beefaroni and Ravioli? Chef Boyardee (WTG Dean)
45. In which video game did Super Mario first appear? Donkey Kong
46. What country has not fought a war since 1814? Sweden
47. According to the old proverb, to which European capital city do all roads lead? Rome
48. Which country allowed the first gay marriage? Canada
49. How many years of sushi chef training does it take to be trusted to make the rice? 5
50. What reality show features celebrity fitness trainers Jillian Michaels and Bob Harper? The Biggest Loser (WTG Dean)
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, April 04, 2022 - 9:04 am
Netherlands: December 2000
Same-sex Dutch couples gained marriage and adoption rights in late December 2000. Parliament approved two laws, but all 20 senators from the opposition Christian Democrats voted it down. Nevertheless, the groundbreaking laws took effect the following April and set the tone for future legislation across the globe.
5 YEARS BEFORE CANADA
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, April 04, 2022 - 9:06 am
New set and good luck!
51. Burton’s Ice Cream Shop and Snowbird Ice Cream were competing Glendale, California businesses owned by rival brothers-in-law who eventually merged their shops in 1953. What did they name their newly merged business?
52. In 1993, a restaurateur named Paul Fleming joined forces with the family often credited with introducing Mandarin food to America. Together they created what chain, which now operates more than 300 locations worldwide?
53. In the ‘40s, a guy named Glen ran a hot dog stand near a much more successful Mexican restaurant. He got the owners to show him how to make their signature dish, and opened his first brick-and-mortar in Downey, California, with a name combining his top dish and his own last name. What did he call it?
54. Which country is the only remaining Grand Duchy?
55. What is a baby rabbit called?
56. What year was Ferris Bueller's Day Off released?
57. Who is the voice of Lady Whistledown in Bridgerton?
58. German candy maker Hans Reigel introduced 'The Dancing Bears' candy in 1922. What are they now known as?
59. Which country did explorer Jacques Cartier claim in the name of France in 1534?
60. Which famous English writer weighed her pockets with stones and drowned herself?
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Scooterrific
Member
07-07-2005
| Monday, April 04, 2022 - 9:58 am
guesses for new set
51. Baskin Robbins
52. P.F. Chang's
53. Pink's Hot Dogs
54. Luxembourg?
55. kittens
56. 1986?
57. no icea
58. gummi bears?
59. no clue
60. Virginia Woolf
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, April 04, 2022 - 10:44 am
51. BASKINS AND ROBBINS
52. PANDA EXPRESS
53. TACO BELL
54. LUXENBOURG
55. I DID NOT KNOW THAT. I KNOW THAT OLDER BABY BUNS ARE CALLED LEVERETS
56. NO IDEA
57. NO IDEA, I FOUND IT TOO BORING TO WATCH
58. HAVE NEVER HEARD OF IT
59. CANADA
60. VIRGINIA WOOLF...THE ANNIVERSARY OF HER DEATH WAS JUST IN THE PAPER A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, April 04, 2022 - 1:22 pm
Yes I knew it was not Canada and it varied per province . I knew one of the 1st married gay couples here in Toronto.
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, April 04, 2022 - 1:26 pm
51.Baskins and Robbins?
52.Panda Express
55.wren?
56.1982?
59.Canada
Happy Monday all
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, April 04, 2022 - 9:06 pm
Guesses for new set:
51. Ben & Jerry's, although I associate them with Vermont, or someplace northeast
52. P.F. Chang
53. Taco Bell
54. Luxemburg
55. I think OG always gets this one, but I might be remembering her answer. Kit
56. 1984
57. dunno
58. Gummi Bears
59. French Polynesia
60. Virginia Woolf
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, April 05, 2022 - 8:59 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
51. Burton’s Ice Cream Shop and Snowbird Ice Cream were competing Glendale, California businesses owned by rival brothers-in-law who eventually merged their shops in 1953. What did they name their newly merged business? Baskin-Robbins
52. In 1993, a restaurateur named Paul Fleming joined forces with the family often credited with introducing Mandarin food to America. Together they created what chain, which now operates more than 300 locations worldwide? P.F. Chang's
53. In the ‘40s, a guy named Glen ran a hot dog stand near a much more successful Mexican restaurant. He got the owners to show him how to make their signature dish, and opened his first brick-and-mortar in Downey, California, with a name combining his top dish and his own last name. What did he call it? Taco Bell
54. Which country is the only remaining Grand Duchy? Luxembourg
55. What is a baby rabbit called? kitten
56. What year was Ferris Bueller's Day Off released? 1986 (WTG Scoot)
57. Who is the voice of Lady Whistledown in Bridgerton? Julie Andrews
58. German candy maker Hans Reigel introduced 'The Dancing Bears' candy in 1922. What are they now known as? Gummi Bears
59. Which country did explorer Jacques Cartier claim in the name of France in 1534? Canada
60. Which famous English writer weighed her pockets with stones and drowned herself? Virginia Woolf
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, April 05, 2022 - 9:15 am
New set and good luck!
61. Who was the last US President to die of natural causes while in office?
62. In which borough of New York City would you be if you took a stroll through Central Park?
63. Which of the 8 major planets in our solar system comes fourth alphabetically?
64. Who sang the first line of USA for Africa's 1985 song We Are The World?
65. Julie Christie, Bruce Lee, John Lennon, Chuck Norris, Al Pacino, and Pelé were all born in what year?
66. What mosquito-borne virus, which became notorious following worldwide outbreaks in 2015, is named after a Ugandan forest where it was first identified in rhesus monkeys in 1947?
67. The full name of what city begins: "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de ..."?
68. What three colors feature on the Burger King logo?
69. Who was appointed Prime Minister for the UK in 1990?
70. Mars is red because of which compound?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, April 05, 2022 - 10:00 am
61. GOOD QUESTION...FDR
62. MANHATTEN
63. NEPTUNE?
64. I KNOW NOW
65. ME TOO...1940...WE'RE ALL AS OLD AS DIRT
66. WEST NILE BUT I'M WRONG
67. LOS ANGELES
68. NO IDEA
69. JOHN MAJOR
70. IRON OXIDE
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, April 05, 2022 - 3:06 pm
PF Changs did not do well up here -I know the one in shopping area by my eye dr closed and maybe in Niagara Falls too
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, April 05, 2022 - 3:13 pm
61.Roosevelt?
62.Mahatten
63.Neptune?
64.Michael Jackson?
65.1942 -masking them 80 this year of the ones alive
66.West Nile?
68.Gold Red black?
69.Major
Happy Tuesday all
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, April 06, 2022 - 8:52 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday! Dean, we had one nearby that closed too. I don't know if it's because of covid or what. We only went once to have lunch there because we had a giftcard. It was good.
Answers:
61. Who was the last US President to die of natural causes while in office? Franklin Roosevelt
62. In which borough of New York City would you be if you took a stroll through Central Park? Manhattan
63. Which of the 8 major planets in our solar system comes fourth alphabetically? Mercury
64. Who sang the first line of USA for Africa's 1985 song We Are The World? Lionel Richie
65. Julie Christie, Bruce Lee, John Lennon, Chuck Norris, Al Pacino, and Pelé were all born in what year? 1940 (WTG OG)
66. What mosquito-borne virus, which became notorious following worldwide outbreaks in 2015, is named after a Ugandan forest where it was first identified in rhesus monkeys in 1947? Zika
67. The full name of what city begins: "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de ..."? Los Angeles (WTG OG)
68. What three colors feature on the Burger King logo? red, yellow and blue
69. Who was appointed Prime Minister for the UK in 1990? John Major
70. Mars is red because of which compound? iron oxide (WTG OG)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, April 06, 2022 - 9:08 am
New set and good luck!
71. Which is older: The big island of Hawaii, or the smaller islands of Hawaii?
72. In the game of craps, there are two numbers you can roll to win on your first roll. What are they?
73. According to the World Happiness Report, which is the most happy country in the world?
74. What do you call a group of penguins in water?
75. Which country averages the most hours of sleep per night: Netherlands, New Zealand, France and Denmark?
76. Where will the 37th America's Cup be held?
77. How many times did Daniel Craig play James Bond on the big screen?
78. How many ghosts chase Pac-Man at the start of each game?
79. Who played Goose in Top Gun?
80. Olivia Benson is a lead character in which TV show in the ‘Law & Order’ franchise?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, April 06, 2022 - 9:51 am
71. WASN'T MY GUESS
72. 7 COME 11
73. FINLAND
74. SWIMMERS
75. NZ?
76. IN THE WATER
77. 4...NO IDEA
78. NO IDEA
79. NO IDEA
80. SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, April 06, 2022 - 6:21 pm
My cyst I had removed was confirmed to not be cancerous
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