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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Friday, June 24, 2022 - 9:09 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    New set and good luck!    11. In 2006, what actor became the first Spanish woman to be nominated for an Oscar for her role in the movie “Volver”?    12. How many nations make up Oceania?    13. Which film took place on the moon of the planet Pandora?     14. Which country's capital is Ulaanbaatar?    15. K2, the world's second highest mountain, is situated between which two countries?    16. Which breed of dog is often referred to as the "King of the Terriers"?    17. The disease "Noble Rot" affects which fruit crop?    18. Which duo topped the US charts in 1963 with "Surf City"?    19. Which part of the body is affected by lumbago?    20. How many days are there in the last three months of the Western calendar year? 
 
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Ophiliasgrandma
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   09-04-2001
 
  |  Friday, June 24, 2022 - 9:36 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    11. PENELOPE CRUZ  12. NO IDEA  13. AVATAR  14. MONGOLIA...THANKS CROSSWORDS  15. CHINA/NEPAL?  16. NOW I KNOW  17. GRAPES  18. JAN AND DEAN  19. BACK  20. 90 DAYS 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Saturday, June 25, 2022 - 9:27 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    Good morning and happy Saturday!    Answers:    11. In 2006, what actor became the first Spanish woman to be nominated for an Oscar for her role in the movie “Volver”? Penelope Cruz (WTG OG)    12. How many nations make up Oceania? 14    13. Which film took place on the moon of the planet Pandora? Avatar (WTG OG)    14. Which country's capital is Ulaanbaatar? Mongolia (WTG OG)    15. K2, the world's second highest mountain, is situated between which two countries? Pakistan and China    16. Which breed of dog is often referred to as the "King of the Terriers"? Airedale    17. The disease "Noble Rot" affects which fruit crop? grapes (WTG OG)    18. Which duo topped the US charts in 1963 with "Surf City"? Jan and Dean (WTG OG)    19. Which part of the body is affected by lumbago? back (WTG OG)    20. How many days are there in the last three months of the Western calendar year? 92 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Saturday, June 25, 2022 - 9:41 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    New set and good luck!    21. The electric chair was invented in what country?    22. What company began offering wearable activity trackers in 2014?    23. Victoria Adams, aka Posh Spice, is now better known by which surname?    24. Which company founded by Richard Branson are known for it's Active, Galactic and Radio brands?    25. What countries made up the original Axis powers in World War II?    26. What were the four main characters' names in the TV series "Golden Girls" that ran from 1985-1992?    27. What is the name of the professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Canada?    28. Where would you be if you were standing on the Spanish Steps?     29. Who discovered that the earth revolves around the sun?    30. How many pounds are in a stone? 
 
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Ophiliasgrandma
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   09-04-2001
 
  |  Saturday, June 25, 2022 - 10:10 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    21. USA  22. NOT SURE OF THE QUESTION  23. BECKHAM  24. NO IDEA  25. GERMANY AND ITALY?  26. ROSE, BLANCHE, SOPHIA AND DOROTHY  27. MAPLE LEAFS  28. ROME  29. COPERNICUS  30. 7 POUNDS....OR IT DEPENDS ON HOW BIG THE STONE IS...LOL 
 
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Deanofwords
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   09-13-2005
 
  |  Saturday, June 25, 2022 - 4:37 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    21.UK  22.Ward co  23.Beckham  24.Virgin  25.Germany and Italy  26.Dorothy,Rose, Sophia and Blanche  27. Maple Leafs , last won the Stanley cup in 1967  28.in Rome  30. Not  a pound more the  it is , 6 3/4 pounds  Have a great weekend all 
  
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Sunday, June 26, 2022 - 10:08 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    Good morning and happy Sunday! One week until we fly to Florida for Luke's 6th birthday!    Answers:    21. The electric chair was invented in what country? USA (WTG OG)    22. What company began offering wearable activity trackers in 2014? Fitbit    23. Victoria Adams, aka Posh Spice, is now better known by which surname? Beckham    24. Which company founded by Richard Branson are known for it's Active, Galactic and Radio brands? Virgin (WTG Dean)    25. What countries made up the original Axis powers in World War II? Germany, Italy and Japan    26. What were the four main characters' names in the TV series "Golden Girls" that ran from 1985-1992? Dorothy, Rose,Blanche and Sophia    27. What is the name of the professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Canada? Maple Leafs    28. Where would you be if you were standing on the Spanish Steps? Rome    29. Who discovered that the earth revolves around the sun? Copernicus (WTG OG)    30. How many pounds are in a stone? 14 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Sunday, June 26, 2022 - 10:21 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    New set and good luck!    31. Salman Rushdie's controversial 1988 book was titled what?    32. In the rhyme Hickory Dickory Dock, what time is it when the mouse runs down?    33. The song I Don't Know How To Love Him is from which musical?    34. Which of Queen Elizabeth II's children was married last?    35. What lies directly beneath the liver in the human body?    36. In which sport is it forbidden for anyone to play left handed?    37. A book by Ernest Hemingway is "The Snows of … " where?    38. The phrase "Crossing the Rubicon" is associated with which historical figure?    39. What is the resort area in the east of Long Island in New York state?    40. Which future member of The Monkees pop group appeared on the TV series "Coronation Street"? 
 
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Ophiliasgrandma
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   09-04-2001
 
  |  Sunday, June 26, 2022 - 10:56 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    31. I HAD FORGOTTEN  32. ONE...AND DOWN HE RUN  33. JESUS CHRIST, SUPERSTAR  34. CHARLES  35. GALL BLADDER  36. NEWS TO ME  37. KILAMANJARO  38. JULIAS CAESAR  39. FIRE ISLAND  40. DAVY JONES? 
  
 
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Deanofwords
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   09-13-2005
 
  |  Sunday, June 26, 2022 - 6:47 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    Grr I have fitbit . Some days over 22,222 steps walked. One day 10.15 miles.  Great you still having a lukecation. 
 
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Deanofwords
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   09-13-2005
 
  |  Sunday, June 26, 2022 - 6:52 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    32. One  34. Charles when he married his mistress Camilia  36.cricket  39.Fire Island my friend was just there  40. Davy Jones    Have a good week all 
  
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Monday, June 27, 2022 - 9:07 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    Good morning and happy Monday! Happy day, my heart monitoring ended last night! It was so nice to take it off and not worry about it beeping about poor skin contact.    Answers:    31. Salman Rushdie's controversial 1988 book was titled what? The Satanic Verses    32. In the rhyme Hickory Dickory Dock, what time is it when the mouse runs down? one    33. The song I Don't Know How To Love Him is from which musical? Jesus Christ Superstar (WTG OG)    34. Which of Queen Elizabeth II's children was married last? Edward (I think they were counting the first marriage not the second)    35. What lies directly beneath the liver in the human body? gall bladder (WTG OG)    36. In which sport is it forbidden for anyone to play left handed? polo    37. A book by Ernest Hemingway is "The Snows of … " where? Kilimanjaro (WTG OG)    38. The phrase "Crossing the Rubicon" is associated with which historical figure? Julius Caesar (WTG OG)    39. What is the resort area in the east of Long Island in New York state? the Hamptons    40. Which future member of The Monkees pop group appeared on the TV series "Coronation Street"? Davy Jones 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Monday, June 27, 2022 - 9:18 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    New set and good luck!    41. Cassio and Desdemona are characters from which of Shakespeare's plays?    42. Queen Mary of England made her reputation by trying to rid her country of what segment of the population?    43. Based on total pop chart success, what woman was named "Artist of the Decade" for the 1990's by Billboard magazine?    44. What got its name from a Bridgeport pie company's name and lightweight pie tins?    45. In which country would you most likely find the traditional Mariachi bands?    46. A male swan is called a what?    47. How many days are there in a fortnight?    48. Which country did ices or sorbets originate in?    49. If you are a pupaphobe, what are you afraid of?    50. What country is home to the Negev Desert? 
 
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Ophiliasgrandma
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   09-04-2001
 
  |  Monday, June 27, 2022 - 10:45 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    41. OTHELLO  42. CATHOLICS  43. NOW I KNOW  44. NO IDEA  45. MEXICO  46. COB  47. 14  48. WHO WOULD EVER GUESS THAT  49. LOL  50. ISRAEL 
  
 
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Deanofwords
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   09-13-2005
 
  |  Monday, June 27, 2022 - 2:56 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    41. Othello  42.Catholics  43  Madonna  44.Bridgerton  45.Mexico  46.Drake?  47.14 nights  48.France 2nd choice Iceland  49.puppies  Happy Monday all 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 11:06 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    Good morning and happy Tuesday!    Answers:    41. Cassio and Desdemona are characters from which of Shakespeare's plays? Othello    42. Queen Mary of England made her reputation by trying to rid her country of what segment of the population? Protestants    43. Based on total pop chart success, what woman was named "Artist of the Decade" for the 1990's by Billboard magazine? Mariah Carey    44. What got its name from a Bridgeport pie company's name and lightweight pie tins? frisbees    45. In which country would you most likely find the traditional Mariachi bands? Mexico    46. A male swan is called a what? cob (WTG OG)    47. How many days are there in a fortnight? 14    48. Which country did ices or sorbets originate in? China    49. If you are a pupaphobe, what are you afraid of? puppets    50. What country is home to the Negev Desert? Israel (WTG OG) 
 
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Mamie316
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   07-08-2003
 
  |  Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 11:15 am    
 
 
 
 
 
    New set and good luck!    51. What Broadway show won Best Musical at the 2019 Tony Awards?    52. “Enlightening the World” is the lesser-known end of the name of what public art piece, which was a reddish color when it was first displayed?    53.  The Yankees retired number 4 in 1939. It was the first time any team in Major League Baseball retired a number. Whose number was it?    54. What valuable product can be gained by mining kimberlites or lamproites?    55. In what U.S. city might you land at Harry Reid International Airport?    56. From what country does the coffee-flavored rum liqueur Kahlúa originate?    57. Starring Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, and Ronny Cox, what 1972 survival thriller film follows four Atlanta businessmen canoeing down a river in a remote part of northern Georgia?    58. Who sang More Than a Feeling in 1976?    59. In The Big Bang Theory, what is the title of the vexillological podcast presented by Sheldon Cooper?    60. How is the number 90 expressed in Roman numerals? 
 
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Ophiliasgrandma
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   09-04-2001
 
  |  Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 12:03 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    51. HAVE NEVER HEARD OF IT  52. STATUE OF LIBERTY  53. LOU GHERIG  54. DIAMONDS FROM THE KEMBERLY DIAMOND MINE  55. NO IDEA  57. DELIVERANCE  58. DO IDEA  59. FUN WITH FLAGS  60. XC 
 
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Deanofwords
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   09-13-2005
 
  |  Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 2:34 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    51.Hamilton?  53.Lou Gherig -I read that somewhere   55.never heard of it -Oakland?  56.Italy?  57.Deliverance   Happy Tuesday all and soon happy packing Granny Trivia } 
 
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Deanofwords
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   09-13-2005
 
  |  Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - 2:34 pm    
 
 
 
 
 
    51.Hamilton?  53.Lou Gherig -I read that somewhere   55.never heard of it -Oakland?  56.Italy?  57.Deliverance   Happy Tuesday all and soon happy packing Granny Trivia } 
 
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