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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 10:44 pm 
Guesses for new set:
61. silver
62. Bugsy Siegel - you are so cute, Mamie
63. Egypt - have been there
64. Colombia - have been there
65. Die
66. Camelot
67. Ernestine
68. Titicaca, have been there
69. 2012
70. pommel horse, unless that is same thing as the vault
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 9:45 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
61. What metal, if consumed in dangerously large quantities, has been known to turn people’s skin blue? silver
62. What entomologically nicknamed mobster — portrayed on film by Warren Beatty in 1991 — was a driving force in the development of the Las Vegas Strip? Bugsy Siegel
63. What is the most populous nation on the Arabian Peninsula? Saudi Arabia
64. The northernmost point in South America is in which country? Colombia
65. Daniel Craig starred in his fifth and final James Bond film, "No Time to ..(what).." Die (WTG Juju)
66. JFK’s time in office was later nicknamed after which popular musical? Camelot
67. Which Lily Tomlin character said, “One ringy-dingy...two ringy-dingy”? Ernestine
68. What is the largest lake in South America? Lake Titicaca
69. Justin Trudeau was sworn in as Canada's PM in what year? 2010
70. Major men’s gymnastics events include vault, rings, floor, high/horizontal bar, parallel bars and what? pommel horse
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 10:00 am
New set and good luck!
71. Suva is the capital of what island nation?
72. "The Laurence Boy" is the third chapter of what 1868 novel?
73. “Hoppin’ John” is a traditional New Year’s dish eaten in the South to represent frugality and increased wealth in the new year. What is the primary ingredient in Hoppin’ John?
74. The term "genial" can be used in relation to the : chin, mouth, forehead or nose?
75. Aristotle Onassis was a Greek magnate in which industry?
76. The Caucasus mountain range is at the intersection of which two continents?
77. Oregano is also known as wild what?
78. TV sitcom Frasier is set in which city?
79. Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham formed which band?
80. The circular tent of felt/skins on a collapsible framework used by nomads in Central Asia is known as a what?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 10:36 am
71. FIJI
72. NO IDEA
73. NO IDEA
74. MOUTH?
75. SHIPPING
76. EUROPE AND ASIA
77. NOW I KNOW
78. SEATTLE
79. NO IDEA
80. YURT
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 3:21 pm
71.Fiji
73.oysters
74.forehead?
75.shipping
76.Asia and Europe
77.herb?
78.Seattle
79.Led Zepllin - phew it came to me
80 .Yurt
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 9:14 pm
Heh, I thought I ended up answering last night's Arabian peninsula question as Saudi Arabia, but I was trying to place it in relation to Egypt, so I apparently typed it as Egypt. I have NOT been to Saudi Arabia.
Guesses for new set:
71. Fiji, and I have actually been to Suva on the way either to or from Australia in the mid-1950's.
72. I think that might be Little Women, and maybe Jo got mistaken for a boy
73. Well, we lived in the south from 1975 to 1995, and Southerners always had cornbread and black-eyed peas for New Year's Day, so black eyed peas, which are more of a bean than a pea.
74. chin
75. shipping
76. Europe and Asia
77. marjoram
78. Seattle, went there last week and going again next week probably
79. dunno, also stumped Bigdog
80. yurt
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 8:59 am
Good morning and happy Thursday!
Answers:
71. Suva is the capital of what island nation? Fiji
72. "The Laurence Boy" is the third chapter of what 1868 novel? Little Women (The Laurence boy being Laurie) (WTG Juju)
73. “Hoppin’ John” is a traditional New Year’s dish eaten in the South to represent frugality and increased wealth in the new year. What is the primary ingredient in Hoppin’ John? black eyed peas
74. The term "genial" can be used in relation to the : chin, mouth, forehead or nose? chin (WTG Juju)
75. Aristotle Onassis was a Greek magnate in which industry? shipping
76. The Caucasus mountain range is at the intersection of which two continents? Europe and Asia
77. Oregano is also known as wild what? marjoram (WTG Juju)
78. TV sitcom Frasier is set in which city? Seattle
79. Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham formed which band? Led Zeppelin (WTG Dean)
80. The circular tent of felt/skins on a collapsible framework used by nomads in Central Asia is known as a what? yurt
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 9:14 am
New set and good luck!
81. Daryl Dragon sang such hits as “Love Will Keep Us Together” as one half of what married musical duo?
82. The predecessor to the German carmaker Audi was named Auto Union, because it was the result of a 1932 merger of how many previously existing car manufacturers?
83. Which letter of the alphabet is used to designate the most powerful type of solar flare: A or Z?
84. How many bottles come in a standard beer crate?
85. Bats are said to live in groups known as what?
86. Sausages wrapped in bacon is the finger food traditionally known as "what" in blankets?
87. "Deglutition" is more simply known as what?
88. Myrmecology is the study of what?
89. Which celebrity was involved in the infamous 2004 Super Bowl wardrobe malfunction incident?
90. UN peacekeepers traditionally wear what color headwear?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 10:08 am
81. TONI TONILE
82. NO IDEA
83. X
84. 24?
85. COLONY
86. PIGS
87. SWALLOWING
88. INTERESTING
89. JANET JACKSON
90. BLUE
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 11:52 am
81.Toni Tonile
82.VW and something
83.A?
84.two four aka 24
86.pigs
87.eating?
89.Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake I believe ws involved too
90.blue for that is the UN colours blue and white
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 9:35 pm
Guesses for new set:
81. The Captain and Tenille
82. 3
83. Z
84. I don't know the term crate, but 24 is about as many as a person can carry in a box
85. colonies
86. pigs
87. swallowing
88. Ants, Hahahaha, Mamie, trying to stump me. You will do it one of these entomological days
89. Janet Jackson
90. The answer will be blue. I have actually been in the green zone of Cyprus in around 2003 when we met up with my cousin Geoffrey and wife from Australia for an International Police Association conference, and Geoffrey wrangled us a behind the scenes tour of the green zone. They wore light blue hats.
Juju got black-eyed peas yesterday.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, July 26, 2024 - 7:53 am
Good morning and happy Friday! I am sorry, Juju, with Kelly going in for surgery yesterday morning, my mind was all over the place.
Answers:
81. Daryl Dragon sang such hits as “Love Will Keep Us Together” as one half of what married musical duo? Captain and Tenille (WTG Juju)
82. The predecessor to the German carmaker Audi was named Auto Union, because it was the result of a 1932 merger of how many previously existing car manufacturers? 4 (Hence the 4 circles)
83. Which letter of the alphabet is used to designate the most powerful type of solar flare: A or Z? Z (WTG Juju)
84. How many bottles come in a standard beer crate? 12
85. Bats are said to live in groups known as what? colonies
86. Sausages wrapped in bacon is the finger food traditionally known as "what" in blankets? pigs
87. "Deglutition" is more simply known as what? swallowing
88. Myrmecology is the study of what? ants (WTG Juju)
89. Which celebrity was involved in the infamous 2004 Super Bowl wardrobe malfunction incident? Janet Jackson
90. UN peacekeepers traditionally wear what color headwear? blue
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, July 26, 2024 - 8:13 am
New set and good luck!
91. Rosa Parks was arrested in which city for not giving up her seat on a bus?
92. What year did the Spruce Goose make its one and only flight?
93. Kiwifruit are native to which country?
94. What term is a collective noun for a group of gorillas?
95. The world's largest herd of camels lives in: Australia, Egypt, Afghanistan or India?
96. Who directed Avatar?
97. Eidetic memory is also known as total what?
98. Which US city is nicknamed "Motor City"?
99. Colin Firth played which monarch in 2010 film The King’s Speech?
100. Picasso's art works from 1904 to 1906 were known as what period?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Friday, July 26, 2024 - 7:32 pm
91.Atlanta
92.1952
93.New Zealand
94.bunch
95.Afghanistan
96.James Cameron
98.Detroit
99.Queen Elizabeth's dad King George?
100.Cubism
Wishing hubby a good recovery
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Saturday, July 27, 2024 - 9:24 am
91. ATLANTA?
92. NOT SURE BUT MY DAD WAS IN THE MARINES DOWN THERE AND HIS CONVOY WAS DRIVING ON THE ROAD BESIDE IT AS IT TOOK OFF!
93. NEW ZEALANDERS ARE CALLED KIWIS
94. A BAND OF GORILLAS
95. AUSTRALIA
96. JAMES CAMERON
97. PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY
98. DETROIT
99. GEORGE VI
100. NOW I KNOW}
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, July 27, 2024 - 9:28 am
Good morning and happy Saturday!
Answers:
91. Rosa Parks was arrested in which city for not giving up her seat on a bus? Montgomery, Alabama
92. What year did the Spruce Goose make its one and only flight? 1947
93. Kiwifruit are native to which country? China
94. What term is a collective noun for a group of gorillas? band (WTG OG)
95. The world's largest herd of camels lives in: Australia, Egypt, Afghanistan or India? Australia (WTG OG)
96. Who directed Avatar? James Cameron
97. Eidetic memory is also known as total what? recall
98. Which US city is nicknamed "Motor City"? Detroit
99. Colin Firth played which monarch in 2010 film The King’s Speech? King George VI
100. Picasso's art works from 1904 to 1906 were known as what period? Rose
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, July 27, 2024 - 9:50 am
New set and good luck!
1. How many naturally occurring Noble Gases are there?
2. In the human body what tissue connects muscles to bones?
3. Captain Arthur Hastings was a companion of which fictional detective?
4. In the nursery rhyme, Jack and Jill, how was Jack's head "mended" after his fall?
5. The crab is the symbol of which sign of the zodiac?
6. The Korean Strait separates South Korea from what country to its east?
7. What is the name of the actress who played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series of films?
8. What is the largest man-made lake in the United States?
9. Complete the name of The Temptations' song: "Just My what?"
10. What is the name of the boat in Jaws?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Saturday, July 27, 2024 - 10:36 am
1. 4?
2. TENDON
3. HERCULE POIROT
4. WENT TO BED AND MENDED HIS HEAD
5. CANCER
6. JAPAN
7. EMMA WATSON
8. LAKE MEAD
9. IMAGEINATION
10. ORCA
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Saturday, July 27, 2024 - 9:58 pm
Guesses for new set:
1. Well, there is Helium, Argon, and Neon and maybe a couple of others - let's say 5
2. tendon
3. Hercule Poirot
4. can't recall
5. Cancer
6. Japan
7. Emma Watson
8. Okeechobee
9. Imagination
10. Orca
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, July 28, 2024 - 9:54 am
Good morning and happy Sunday!
Answers:
1. How many naturally occurring Noble Gases are there? 6
2. In the human body what tissue connects muscles to bones? tendons
3. Captain Arthur Hastings was a companion of which fictional detective? Hercule Poirot
4. In the nursery rhyme, Jack and Jill, how was Jack's head "mended" after his fall? with vinegar and brown paper
5. The crab is the symbol of which sign of the zodiac? Cancer
6. The Korean Strait separates South Korea from what country to its east? Japan
7. What is the name of the actress who played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series of films? Emma Watson
8. What is the largest man-made lake in the United States? Lake Mead (WTG OG)
9. Complete the name of The Temptations' song: "Just My what?" Imagination
10. What is the name of the boat in Jaws? Orca
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