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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Saturday, November 05, 2022 - 9:26 am 
31. NO IDEA
32. BLOODY MARY
33. GRAND CENTRAL STATION
34. VERY YOUNG...9 OR 10
35. GRAND MASTER
36. NOW I KNOW
37. SPERM
38. DENNIS THE MENACE
39. 2 SCOOPS...WAY TOO MANY
40. JOHN CANDY
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Saturday, November 05, 2022 - 1:16 pm
Happy 65th Granny Trivia
31.wings
32.Bloody Mary
33.NYC's Grand Central
34.8
35.Grand Master
36.baklava
37.not sure
38.Dennis the Menace
39.2 scoops
40.John Candy
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Saturday, November 05, 2022 - 6:47 pm
Guesses for new set:
31. wiings, with two i's says Bigdog
32. Bloody Mary, says Bigdog
33. NYC's Grand Central Station, have been there, and it is a very impressive place. Didn't take a train, though.
34. 9
35. grand master
36. baklava, only Greek dessert I can think of
37. sperm whale, says Bigdog
38. Dennis the Menace
39. 2
40. John Candy
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, November 06, 2022 - 8:57 am
Good morning and happy Sunday! Thanks Dean.
Answers:
31. Complete the slogan, Red Bull gives you what? wings
32. Queen Mary I is also known by what nicknamE? Bloody Mary
33. What train station has the most platforms in the world? Grand Central Station
34. Mozart wrote his first symphony at what age? 8 (WTG Dean)
35. What title is given to the world's best chess players? Grandmaster
36. Which dessert did the ancient Greeks serve at the first Olympics? cheesecake
37. What type of whale was Moby Dick? sperm whale
38. What TV title role did Jay North play for four seasons? Dennis the menace
39. How many scoops of raisins go into each box of Kellogg's Raisin Bran? 2
40. Who played Uncle Buck in the movie "Uncle Buck"? John Candy
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, November 06, 2022 - 9:12 am
New set and good luck!
41. What type of trees line Washington, D.C.’s Tidal Basin?
42. The World Series MVP Award is named for what Hall of Famer?
43. Fish and chips are often served with what type of vinegar?
44. What actress was famously nominated for 18 Emmys before winning?
45. Which U.S. president was the first to pardon a turkey with an official ceremony?
46. The insomnia medication zolpidem tartrate is most commonly marketed in the US under what trade name?
47. What's the name of the Jolly Green Giant's sidekick?
48. Who wrote the lyrics for "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover"?
49. "Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Fun" was an ad slogan used by what product?
50. What does a nephologist study?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, November 06, 2022 - 10:30 am
41. JAPANESE CHERRY TREES
42. CY YOUNG AWARD?
43. MALT VINEGAR
44. SUSAN LUCCI
45. RONALD REAGAN
46. AMBIAN
47. SPROUT
48. PAUL SIMON...JUST A COUPLE OF DAYS I WATCHED HIM SING IT ON YOUTUBE
49. DOUBLEMINT GUM
50. KIDNEYS
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, November 06, 2022 - 11:48 am
41.Cherry tress from Japan -saw them the last time I was there
43.malt vinegar
44.Susan Lucci?
45.Bush Sr
48.Paul Simon
49.Doublemint gum
Granny Trivia feeling any different today -will you start a big pension check /cheque -lol?
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, November 07, 2022 - 9:12 am
Good morning and happy Monday! No differenet today, Dean. Big pension check? I get my Social Security which is not much in the scheme of things and now Medicare but I will not be some rich old lady sunning on the Riviera.
Answers:
41. What type of trees line Washington, D.C.’s Tidal Basin? cherry
42. The World Series MVP Award is named for what Hall of Famer? Willie Mays
43. Fish and chips are often served with what type of vinegar? malt vinegar
44. What actress was famously nominated for 18 Emmys before winning? Susan Lucci
45. Which U.S. president was the first to pardon a turkey with an official ceremony? JFK
46. The insomnia medication zolpidem tartrate is most commonly marketed in the US under what trade name? Ambien (WTG OG)
47. What's the name of the Jolly Green Giant's sidekick? Little Green Sprout (WTG OG)
48. Who wrote the lyrics for "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover"? Paul Simon
49. "Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Fun" was an ad slogan used by what product? Wrigley's Doublemint Gum
50. What does a nephologist study? clouds
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, November 07, 2022 - 9:23 am
New set and good luck!
51. Cottonmouth snakes are known by many alternate names. Which of those names contains a word from the Powhatan language?
52. In each of the computing acronyms HDMI, MIDI, DVI, and API, the final “I” stands for what word?
53. Which country was first to implement daylight saving time: Germany, USA, Scotland, or Australia?
54. What is the name given to a meeting of cardinals to select a new pope?
55. Which actress starred in Roman Holiday?
56. What city’s SAP Center is known as the “Shark Tank,” because of the NHL team that plays there?
57. What Trojan prince awarded a fateful golden apple to Aphrodite, judging her the most beautiful goddess of Olympus?
58. Which country launched the first satellite into space in 1957?
59. Who wrote and directed the movie "American Graffiti"?
60. What color balloons were added to Lucky Charms in 1989?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, November 07, 2022 - 9:29 am
ok .I did get a bit of a pension from the federal government and old age security. So nice Nice vac either here .
52.Internet
53.Scotland ?
55.Audrey Hepburn?
56.Anaheim
58.USSR?
59.Spelberg?
60.purple
Have a great week all
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, November 07, 2022 - 11:15 am
51. WATER MOCCASIN
52. NO IDEA
53. GERMANY
54. CONCLAVE
55. AUDREY HEPBURN
56. NO IDEA
57. PARIS
58. RUSSIA'S SPUTNIK...I SAW IT PASS OVERHEAD
59. GEORGE LUCAS
60. NO IDEA...RED?
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, November 08, 2022 - 8:42 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
51. Cottonmouth snakes are known by many alternate names. Which of those names contains a word from the Powhatan language? moccasin (WTG OG)
52. In each of the computing acronyms HDMI, MIDI, DVI, and API, the final “I” stands for what word? interface
53. Which country was first to implement daylight saving time: Germany, USA, Scotland, or Australia? Germany (WTG OG)
54. What is the name given to a meeting of cardinals to select a new pope? conclave (WTG OG)
55. Which actress starred in Roman Holiday? Audrey Hepburn
56. What city’s SAP Center is known as the “Shark Tank,” because of the NHL team that plays there? San Jose (just down the road a bit)
57. What Trojan prince awarded a fateful golden apple to Aphrodite, judging her the most beautiful goddess of Olympus? Paris (WTG OG)
58. Which country launched the first satellite into space in 1957? Soviet Union
59. Who wrote and directed the movie "American Graffiti"? George Lucas (WTG OG)
60. What color balloons were added to Lucky Charms in 1989? red (WTG OG)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, November 08, 2022 - 8:52 am
New set and good luck!
61. A baby named Rerun Van Pelt was added to one of America’s most popular comic strips in 1973. What are his two older siblings’ names?
62. In which province or territory will you find the westernmost point in Canada, along its border with the U.S.?
63. What field of mathematics studies the relationships between the side lengths and angles of triangles?
64. Tatum O’Neal, the youngest person ever to win a competitive Oscar, won it for her 1973 performance in what film?
65. Measured by area, what is the largest landlocked country in Africa?
66. What gas makes up over 90% of natural gas?
67. Alan Alda, Glen Campbell, Mary Tyler Moore, Robert Redford, and Burt Reynolds were all born in what year?
68. Foie gras is a pâté made from the liver of what animal?
69. What is the name of the protagonist CIA analyst in Tom Clancy's novels?
70. Which financial institution offered their clients "a piece of the rock"?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, November 08, 2022 - 10:38 am
61. LINUS AND LUCY
62. BRITISH COLUMBIA
63. GEOMETRY
64. PAPER MOON...SHE DESERVED IT
65. NOW I KNOW
66. METHANE
67. MID 30'S
68. GOOSE
69. JACK RYAN
70. PRUDENTIAL
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Lancecrossfire
Animoderator
07-13-2000
| Tuesday, November 08, 2022 - 12:37 pm
61. lucy, linus
62. british columbia
63. trigonometry
64. paper moon
66. methane
68, goose
69. jack ryan
70. prudential
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, November 08, 2022 - 2:31 pm
61. Lucy and Linus' bro
62. BC British Columbia
63.geomentry
64.Paper Moon
65. Zaire
67.1938 ? Saw a recent photo of Alda and Farr
68.Goose
69.Jack Ryan
70.Prudential , former client of mine
Still celebrating Granny Trivia?
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, November 09, 2022 - 8:15 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
61. A baby named Rerun Van Pelt was added to one of America’s most popular comic strips in 1973. What are his two older siblings’ names? Linus and Lucy
62. In which province or territory will you find the westernmost point in Canada, along its border with the U.S.? Yukon
63. What field of mathematics studies the relationships between the side lengths and angles of triangles? trigonometry (WTG Lance)
64. Tatum O’Neal, the youngest person ever to win a competitive Oscar, won it for her 1973 performance in what film? Paper Moon
65. Measured by area, what is the largest landlocked country in Africa? Chad
66. What gas makes up over 90% of natural gas? methane
67. Alan Alda, Glen Campbell, Mary Tyler Moore, Robert Redford, and Burt Reynolds were all born in what year? 1936
68. Foie gras is a pâté made from the liver of what animal? duck or goose
69. What is the name of the protagonist CIA analyst in Tom Clancy's novels? Jack Ryan
70. Which financial institution offered their clients "a piece of the rock"? Prudential
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, November 09, 2022 - 8:32 am
New set and good luck!
71. A “Fata Morgana” is an elaborate form of what type of optical phenomenon, in which light rays bend to produce a displaced image of distant objects?
72. Quaker Oats cereals dropped what cartoon character as their advertising mascot in the 1990s, after the Quaker church complained that his love of fighting contradicted their pacifist beliefs?
73. Where was mustard invented?
74. Which cereal bets that “you can’t eat three”?
75. Which Steven Spielberg movie terrorized audiences in the summer of 1975?
76. Who did Princess Diana share a memorable dance with at the White House in 1985?
77. Where can the oldest tree in the world be found?
78. The Japanese word tsundoku refers to a person that what?
79. How many people died when this plane landed on the Hudson River in New York in 2009?
80. What were the first names of skating champions Torvill and Dean?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, November 09, 2022 - 9:34 am
71. YOU CAN SEE THINGS BELOW THE HORIZON
72. YOSEMITE SAM
73. CHINA
74. FROOT LOOPS
75. HAS TO BE 'JAWS'
76. JOHN TRAVOLTA
77. CALIFORNIA...A BRISTLE CONE PINE...OLD METHUSALA
78. READS?
79. NARY A ONE...THAT'S WHY IT'S CALLED MIRACLE ON THE HUDSON...GOOD OLD SULLY!
80. NOW I KNOW
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, November 09, 2022 - 8:06 pm
73.France
75.Jaws
76.Travolta
79.no one
Brain dead after a good walk thru cemeter
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