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Deanofwords
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   09-13-2005
 
  |  Thursday, June 16, 2022 - 10:16 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    grr I meant Maine ;but New Hampshire -grr  When I was in the Sistine with my new camera which I thought I had turned off the flash as no flash photography is allowed , of course the flash went off and  a booming voice told me to stop      31.League of her Own  33.Arthur   35.Seattle?  36.Walking and that is what they will do   39.Newfoundland ?    Have a good day all. Very humid here 
 
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Ophiliasgrandma
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   09-04-2001
 
  |  Thursday, June 16, 2022 - 11:02 am    
 
 
 
 
 
      31. A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN  32. ALKALINE  33. ART  34. BABYALON  35. BECAUSE OF KURT COBAIN I'M GOING WITH SEATTLE  36. WALKING  37. TIN  38. LIKE A SURGEON  39. NOW I KNOW  40. CLEARS?  } 
 
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Juju2bigdog
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   10-27-2000
 
  |  Thursday, June 16, 2022 - 11:17 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    I cam here early this morning to check if Bigdog knew the James Bond song.  He did.  While here I also checked to see if the Sistine Chapel is still in the Vatican.  It is.  I have been there.  It is an astoundingly magnificent room. 
 
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Ophiliasgrandma
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   09-04-2001
 
  |  Thursday, June 16, 2022 - 1:00 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    WHEN I WAS THERE THY HAD JUST STARTED CLEANING THE CEILING.  WHAT A DIFFERENCE IT WAS MAKING. 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Friday, June 17, 2022 - 9:57 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    Good morning and happy Thursday!    Answers:    31. Major League Baseball ranked a 1992 Penny Marshall film as the second-best baseball movie of all time. It’s getting a reboot as a TV series later this summer. What is it? A League of Their Own    32. When a battery forms that white crusty bit, that means it’s leaking potassium hydroxide, and is probably dead. Potassium hydroxide is non-acidic and therefore lends what eight-letter adjective to most household batteries? alkaline (WTG OG)    33. Simon’s first name is Paul. What is Garfunkel’s first name? Art    34. What ancient empire was ruled by Nebuchadnezzar? Babylonia (WTG OG)    35. Which American city is considered the home of grunge music? Seattle    36. According to Nancy Sinatra's hit song, her boots were made for what? walking    37. Which chemical element has the shortest name? tin (WTG OG)    38. What was Weird Al Yankovic's parody of Madonna's Like A Virgin called? Like a Surgeon (WTG OG)    39. Which Canadian province is most densely populated? Ontario    40. What does the CE button on a calculator do?clears the last entry only (a semi WTG OG) 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Friday, June 17, 2022 - 10:12 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    New set and good luck!    41. The Queen of Sheba was born in which modern-day country?    42. "The play's the thing" is a quote from which Shakespeare play?    43. Complete the title of Hunter S Thompson's cult classic novel: "Fear and Loathing in __________".    44. Lawrence of Arabia was born in what country?    45. In sailing terminology, what is the opposite of leeward?    46. According to Dante, which of the seven deadly sins is the worst?    47. Who was the first African American to host a TV show?    48. What name is shared by a species of bear and an Alaskan island?    49. What was the name of the lifeguard played by Pamela Anderson in the TV series "Baywatch"?    50. Who played Professor Peter Boyd in the 1951 film, "Bedtime for Bonzo"? 
 
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Ophiliasgrandma
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   09-04-2001
 
  |  Friday, June 17, 2022 - 10:59 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    41. NOW I KNOW  42. HAMLET  43. LAS VEGAS  44. ENGLAND  45. WINDWARD  46. HURTING OTHERS  47. NAT KING COLE  48. KODIAK....BEEN THERE  49. NO IDEA  5O. RONALD REAGAN 
 
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Deanofwords
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   09-13-2005
 
  |  Friday, June 17, 2022 - 4:19 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    45.Windward  47 Nat King Cole    Happy weekend , very windy 
 
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Juju2bigdog
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   10-27-2000
 
  |  Friday, June 17, 2022 - 9:59 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    SO happy you are back, Mamie.    Guesses for new set:    41. Egypt    42. Probably Hamlet    43. Las Vegas    44. Oh, why not Canada, as a nod to the authors?    45. windward    46. greed    47. dunno    48. Kodiak    49. Yeager    50. Ronald Reagan, LOL              .              .                .              .              .              .              . 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Saturday, June 18, 2022 - 9:07 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    Good morning and happy Saturday! Thanks Juju. I see I wrote yesterday was Thursday. Yep, my brain is working. LOL    Answers:    41. The Queen of Sheba was born in which modern-day country? Yemen    42. "The play's the thing" is a quote from which Shakespeare play? Hamlet    43. Complete the title of Hunter S Thompson's cult classic novel: "Fear and Loathing in __________". Las Vegas    44. Lawrence of Arabia was born in what country? Wales    45. In sailing terminology, what is the opposite of leeward? windward    46. According to Dante, which of the seven deadly sins is the worst? Pride    47. Who was the first African American to host a TV show? Nat King Cole    48. What name is shared by a species of bear and an Alaskan island? Kodiak    49. What was the name of the lifeguard played by Pamela Anderson in the TV series "Baywatch"? CJ Parker    50. Who played Professor Peter Boyd in the 1951 film, "Bedtime for Bonzo"? Ronald Reagan 
  
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Saturday, June 18, 2022 - 9:29 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    New set and good luck!    51. Who wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame?    52. What did a "Peaky Blinder" hide in their hat?    53. As of 2022 who holds the world record for the 100 meters of 9.58 seconds?    54. According to the Bible, who said “Am I my brother keeper”?    55. Who starred in Goodfellas, Home Alone and My Cousin Vinny?    56. In the year 1900, what was the first sport that women were allowed to compete in at the Olympics?    57. Coconut water can be used as what in the case of medical emergencies?    58. Which beverage is advertised as being “Sports Fuel”?    59. Khmer is the official language of which country?    60. How many toes does a guinea pig have in total? 
 
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Ophiliasgrandma
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   09-04-2001
 
  |  Saturday, June 18, 2022 - 9:45 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    51. VICTOR HUGO  52. TRIED TO WATCH THAT BUT IT DIDN'T HOLD MY INTEREST  53. USAIN BOLT?  54. CAIN  55. JOE PESHI  56. TENNIS AND SEVERAL OTHER SPORTS  57. UNBELIVEABAL  58. MILK?  59. CAMBODIA  60. TRICKY QUESTION 
 
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Juju2bigdog
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   10-27-2000
 
  |  Saturday, June 18, 2022 - 10:45 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    Guesses for new set:    51. Victor Hugo    52. no idea    53. dunno, Bigdog asleep    54. Cain    55. Joe Pesci    56. water polo, although I don't recall it being that early, but my best friend's step-daughter Maureen O'Toole was the major player on the 2000 Olympics team that won in Sydney.    57. coconut water - however they choose to word the answer, the correct answer to this one, it is capable of being used as a substitution in a blood transfusion.  They don't call it the tree of life for nothing.    58. Gatorade    59. Cambodia    60. 16                .              .                          .                .                        .            . 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 8:36 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    Good morning and happy Sunday!    Answers:    51. Who wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame? Victor Hugo    52. What did a "Peaky Blinder" hide in their hat? razorblades    53. As of 2022 who holds the world record for the 100 meters of 9.58 seconds? Usain Bolt (WTG OG)    54. According to the Bible, who said “Am I my brother keeper”? Cain    55. Who starred in Goodfellas, Home Alone and My Cousin Vinny? Joe Pesci    56. In the year 1900, what was the first sport that women were allowed to compete in at the Olympics? tennis (WTG OG)    57. Coconut water can be used as what in the case of medical emergencies? blood plasma (WTG Juju)    58. Which beverage is advertised as being “Sports Fuel”? Gatorade (WTG Juju)    59. Khmer is the official language of which country? Cambodia     60. How many toes does a guinea pig have in total? 14 (Close Juju) 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 8:57 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    New set and good luck!    61. Which Star Wars character was originally going to be played by a monkey?    62. Which country is the leading producer and exporter of lentils: Canada, Israel, India or Mexico?    63. How many pedals do most modern pianos have?    64. Which reptile should you never smile at, according to the song?    65. What is the name of the family dog on Full House?    66. What actor turned down a whopping $110 million offer from NBC to film a tenth season of his popular sitcom?    67. What year did Prince Harry and Meghan Markle get married?    68. What was Meta Platforms Inc formerly known as?    69. What is the proper term for a young eel?    70. What is the capital of the Canadian province of Manitoba? 
 
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Ophiliasgrandma
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   09-04-2001
 
  |  Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 10:35 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    61. YODA  62. INDIA?  63. 3  64. CROCODILE  65. NOW I KNOW  66. NOW I KNOW  67. 2018  68. NO IDEA, NEVER HEARD OF IT  69. ELVER  70. NO IDEA...SORRY 
 
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Deanofwords
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   09-13-2005
 
  |  Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 2:37 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    61.never seen any Star  Wars -so I have no idea  62.Israel?  63.3?  64.Crocodile  66.Ted Danson?  67.2018?  68.Facebook  70.Winnipeg -been there once    Happy Sunday -good TVCH zoom today after walking 6.11 miles -partly on a very interesting walk tour -went by the church where I was groomsman at my sister's wedding 42.5 years ago  }} 
 
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Juju2bigdog
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   10-27-2000
 
  |  Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 10:40 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    Guesses for new set:    61. C3Pio    62. Canada    63. 3    64. crocodile    65. Hamlet, no idea, made that up    66. Seinfeld    67. 2018, no idea    68. Facebook    69. elver    70. Winnipeg, have not been there, but have several friends from there, who have wintered with us in South Padre Island, TX, for many years                 .                    .                                      .                                    . 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Monday, June 20, 2022 - 8:52 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    Good morning and happy Monday!    Answers:    61. Which Star Wars character was originally going to be played by a monkey? Yoda (WTG OG) (Dean, I still cannot believe you haven't watched one movie! You need to at least watch the very first one.)    62. Which country is the leading producer and exporter of lentils: Canada, Israel, India or Mexico? Canada (WTG Juju)    63. How many pedals do most modern pianos have? 3    64. Which reptile should you never smile at, according to the song? crocodile    65. What is the name of the family dog on Full House? Comet    66. What actor turned down a whopping $110 million offer from NBC to film a tenth season of his popular sitcom? Jerry Seinfeld (WTG Juju)    67. What year did Prince Harry and Meghan Markle get married? 2018    68. What was Meta Platforms Inc formerly known as? Facebook    69. What is the proper term for a young eel? elver    70. What is the capital of the Canadian province of Manitoba? Winnipeg 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Monday, June 20, 2022 - 9:07 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    New set and good luck!    71. What is the most populous island in any U.S. state?    72. A goofy-footed surfer stands on a surfboard with what foot forward?    73. A rasher is a unit of which food product?    74. Huckleberry Finn lived in which US state?    75. "Occam’s Razor" posits that what kind of idea is usually most accurate?    76. In the movie "Young Frankenstein", who played the role of the old blind man who invited the Monster into his cottage?    77. Figure skater Elvis Stojko comes from which country?    78. How many people were killed in the Boston Massacre?    79. Which Pennsylvania dish is a loaf of leftover meat, grains, and herbs?    80. In what time zone is Oklahoma located? 
 
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