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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 10:02 am 
Good morning and happy Wednesday! Dean, we didn't have much of a view here in California of the eclipse. It looked amazing on tv though.
Answers:
61. What mythological spirit gets its name from the Old Irish for “woman of the fairy mounds,” and has a voice you don’t want to hear? banshee
62. Quentin Tarantino was named after Quint Asper, a blacksmith on the TV show “Gunsmoke.” What Hollywood star, who died in September 2018, played Quint? Burt Reynolds
63. What type of stone is the Great Sphinx of Giza made out of? limestone (WTG OG)
64. Al Roker has presented the weather on which US morning TV show since 1996? Today
65. How many of the spine's 33 vertebrae are in the thoracic vertebrae? 12 (so close Dean!)
66. Neuschwanstein Castle is situated in which country? Germany
67. Now made specifically for baby clothes, what was P&G’s first detergent? Dreft
68. What is the highest title awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE? Grandmaster
69. What currency was used in France before the Euro? franc (you are on a lot of cusps, Juju!)
70. What color is the Muppet Big Bird? yellow
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 10:30 am
New set and good luck!
71. Tequila that is unaged and is bottled immediately after distillation is labeled “blanco,” “white,” or what metallic color?
72. The Soup Nazi was an infamous character on which sitcom?
73. During which year was cocaine finally removed as an ingredient in Coca Cola: 1919, 1925, 1929 or 1931?
74. In 1979, Bob was the first one of these to be given a male name. What is it?
75. Microblading is a cosmetic procedure used to enhance which feature?
76. Where was Arnold Schwarzenegger born?
77. The muscles of which body part are most consistently active, moving more than 100,000 times a day in the average person?
78. Livin’ la Vida Loca came out in 1999 –who sang it?
79. In what year was the birth control pill first approved for use by the FDA: 1960, 1962, 1964 or 1965?
80. What three letter term means the liquid which escapes from meat during cooking?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 1:31 pm
71.silver
72.Seinfeld
73.1925 - did you know Coke 1st used the line Good to hhe Last Drop. I guess they did not patent it and so in the 40's Maxwell House stole it
74.robot
76.Austria
77.mouth
78.Ricky Martin
79.1964
Yes TV was better than here to see the eclipse
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 4:25 pm
IN THE MORNING PLEASE
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 8:32 pm
Guesses for new set:
71. gold
72. Seinfeld
73. I was nowhere near this cusp, let's say 1925
74. brassiere
75. eyebrows
76. Austria
77. tongue
78. dunno
79. Probably 1964. I was too young to need it, but my older sister was just a bit too old to get it in time and got pregnant. Oh, the horror in those days!
80. dunno, and Bigdog just went to bed.
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 4:29 am
71. NO IDEA
72. SEINFELD 'NO SOUP FOR YOU'
73. 1925?
74. HURRICANE
75. NO IDEA
76. AUSTRIA
77. EYELIDS
78. RICKY MARTIN...I WAS ON A CRUISE WITH HIM WHEN HE WAS IN THE BOY BAND 'MENUDO'
79. EARLIER THAN I THOUGHT
80. NO IDEA
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 4:35 am
ACCIDENTLY DUMPED...#74 HURRICANE #77 EYELID
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 9:56 am
Good morning and happy Thursday!
Answers:
71. Tequila that is unaged and is bottled immediately after distillation is labeled “blanco,” “white,” or what metallic color? silver (WTG Dean)
72. The Soup Nazi was an infamous character on which sitcom? Seinfeld
73. During which year was cocaine finally removed as an ingredient in Coca Cola: 1919, 1925, 1929 or 1931? 1929
74. In 1979, Bob was the first one of these to be given a male name. What is it? hurricane (WTG OG)
75. Microblading is a cosmetic procedure used to enhance which feature? eyebrows (WTG Juju)
76. Where was Arnold Schwarzenegger born? Austria
77. The muscles of which body part are most consistently active, moving more than 100,000 times a day in the average person? eyes
78. Livin’ la Vida Loca came out in 1999 –who sang it? Ricky Martin
79. In what year was the birth control pill first approved for use by the FDA: 1960, 1962, 1964 or 1965? 1960
80. What three letter term means the liquid which escapes from meat during cooking? jus
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 10:23 am
New set and good luck!
81. Who introduced the song "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"?
82. Who sang with Dolly Parton on “Islands in the Stream”?
83. Which Crayola crayon, retired in 1990, combined the two colors of the armies in the U.S. Civil War?
84. Besides the United States, which other country observes Black History Month in February, celebrating black heritage and culture?
85. Which ancient empire was known for its extensive road system, allowing for efficient communication and trade?
86. In which body of water would you find the most freshwater fish species?
87. Which airline is known as the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates?
88. Which grain is used to make traditional Japanese mochi?
89. What is the name of the protagonist in ‘The Hobbit’?
90. Who was the youngest world heavyweight boxing champion?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 11:41 am
81.Andrew Sisters
82.Kenny Rogers-my cos
84.Canada
85.Roman?
86.Great Slave Lake
87.been retired 7 years -cant remember it -grr
88.rice
90.Sugar Ray Leonard
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 12:25 pm
81. THE ANDREWS SISTERS
82. KENNY ROGERS
83. SHADES OF BLUE AND GRAY
84. CANADA
85. INTERESTING!
86. COMPLICATED QUESTION
87. NO IDEA
88. RICE
89. BILBO BAGGINS
90. MIKE TYSON
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 11:01 pm
Guesses for new set:
81. Andrews Sisters
82. Kenny Rogers, can conjure up hearing them sing it
83. blue gray
84. Jamaica
85. Roman Empire
86. Lake Superior, USA, no idea
87. Air Emirates
88. rice
89. Bilbo Baggins
90. Mike Tyson
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, April 12, 2024 - 9:43 am
Good morning and happy Friday!
Answers:
81. Who introduced the song "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"? The Andrew Sisters
82. Who sang with Dolly Parton on “Islands in the Stream”? Kenny Rogers
83. Which Crayola crayon, retired in 1990, combined the two colors of the armies in the U.S. Civil War? blue gray
84. Besides the United States, which other country observes Black History Month in February, celebrating black heritage and culture? Canada
85. Which ancient empire was known for its extensive road system, allowing for efficient communication and trade? Roman Empire
86. In which body of water would you find the most freshwater fish species? Amazon River
87. Which airline is known as the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates? Emirates (WTG Juju)
88. Which grain is used to make traditional Japanese mochi? rice
89. What is the name of the protagonist in ‘The Hobbit’? Bilbo Baggins
90. Who was the youngest world heavyweight boxing champion? Mike Tyson
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, April 12, 2024 - 10:05 am
New set and good luck!
91. Which river flows into the world's largest delta: Ganges, Nile, Congo or Danube?
92. How many Oscars has Tom Hanks won?
93. Where would you find a Mansfield bar?
94. Bison are native to which two continents?
95. A tangelo is a cross between a tangerine and a what?
96. Named after anatomist Charles Bell, what part of the body does Bell’s palsy affect?
97. What type of radiation does the ozone layer mainly block?
98. What was the dad’s job in “Father Knows Best”?
99. The “Mona Lisa” once hung in the bedroom of what historical figure?
100. Which cookie brand promises 1,000 chips in each bag?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Friday, April 12, 2024 - 10:21 am
91. NILE?
92. TWO OSCARS
93. INTERESTING
94. NORTH AMERICA AND EUROPE
95. GRAPEFRUIT
96. FACE
97. ULTRA VIOLET
98. SALESMAN?
99. INTERESTING
100. CHIPS AHOY
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Friday, April 12, 2024 - 6:57 pm
91.Nile
92.two?
93.in Mansfield
94.North Amrrica and Europe
95.grapefruit
96.face
98.manager?
99.Napoleon Bonaparte
100.chips ahoy
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Friday, April 12, 2024 - 10:16 pm
pass
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, April 13, 2024 - 9:51 am
Good morning and happy Saturday!
Answers:
91. Which river flows into the world's largest delta: Ganges, Nile, Congo or Danube? Ganges
92. How many Oscars has Tom Hanks won? 2
93. Where would you find a Mansfield bar? on a truck (I learned something yesterday. It is the bar at the bottom of a truck bed so cars cannot crash and slide under them. Created after the death of Jayne Mansfield)
94. Bison are native to which two continents? North America and Europe
95. A tangelo is a cross between a tangerine and a what? grapefruit
96. Named after anatomist Charles Bell, what part of the body does Bell’s palsy affect? face
97. What type of radiation does the ozone layer mainly block? ultraviolet (WTG OG)
98. What was the dad’s job in “Father Knows Best”? insurance agent
99. The “Mona Lisa” once hung in the bedroom of what historical figure? Napoleon (WTG Dean)
100. Which cookie brand promises 1,000 chips in each bag? Chips Ahoy
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, April 13, 2024 - 10:06 am
New set and good luck!
1. The biathlon combines cross-country skiing and what?
2. What is the two letter abbreviation for Alaska?
3. What are the fuzzy ends of a dandelion called?
4. Who directed the 1946 film "It's a Wonderful Life"?
5. Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was better known by what name?
6. What is the lowest hand that beats a straight in poker?
7. What sportsmen are divided into naturals and goofy-foots?
8. How many children did Rob and Laura Petrie have on "The Dick Van •••• Show"?
9. The Great Pee Dee River flows into what body of water?
10. Who was Miguel Ferrer's mother?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Saturday, April 13, 2024 - 10:24 am
1. MARKSMANSHIP
2. AK
3. AS KIDS WE CALLED THEM UMBRELLAS
4. FRANK CAPRA
5. THE QUEEN MOTHER
6. DON'T KNOW POKER...NEVER PLAYED
7. SURFERS
8. ONE CHILD
9. ATLANTIC
10. ROSEMARY CLOONEY
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