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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Sunday, August 04, 2024 - 3:04 pm 
Guesses for new set:
81. Galileo
82. Port Au Prince
83. Paris, have been there twice, and to the D'Orsay but not the Louvre.
84. left
85. Hell
86. 5
87. Japan
88. vice versa
89. Billy Joel
90. Australia
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, August 05, 2024 - 2:28 am
Good morning and happy Monday! Juju, you would have been a great babysitter! My mom was very overprotective. The last babysitter we had was just 3 years older than me and I was a freshman in 8th grade and babysitting other people's kids! She was Joe DiMaggio's niece so that was cool but still..
Answers:
81. What Italian got into big trouble — and the lyrics to "Bohemian Rhapsody" — for saying the Earth goes around the Sun? Galileo
82. The 2010 Haiti earthquake leveled the cathedral in what coastal metropolis? Port-Au-Prince
83. The Musees D'Orsay and Picasso aren't even the most famous art museums in what world capital? Paris
84. Which of Vincent van Gogh's ears was cut off? left
85. Complete the title of AC/DC’s song: Highway to...? Hell
86. In the Bible, how many days was Jonah inside the belly of a whale*? 3 (WTG OG)
87. What country is the cell phone company Nokia from? Finland
88. What two-word Latin phrase means "the reverse order"? Vice Versa
89. Who sang the song "We Didn't Start the Fire"? Billy Joel
90. Botany Bay is located off the coast of what country? Australia
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, August 05, 2024 - 2:55 am
New set and good luck!
91. What type of clouds often cover the entire sky like a blanket?
92. Which product does Lucy Ricardo infamously advertise in a commercial?
93. What is the invisible substance theorized to make up most of the universe’s mass?
94. In which country is the Shekel legal tender?
95. What is the largest city in Brazil, by population?
96. As the strongest bone in your body, your femur – or thighbone – can support as much as how many times your body weight: 20, 30, 50 or 100?
97. The 2007 period drama starring Daniel Day-Lewis, written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is There Will Be what?
98. July 1st is a national holiday in this Commonwealth country as it commemorates the confederation of a number of provinces in 1867. What is the country?
99. What is the capital city of South Africa?
100. Who is the author of “The Color Purple”?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, August 05, 2024 - 3:19 am
91. STRATUS
92. VEGAMEATAVITAMIN
93. DARK MATTER
94. ISRAEL
95. SÃO PAULO
96. 30 POUNDS
97. BLOOD...I CAN'T BELIEVE IT WAS THAT LONG AGO
98. CANADA
99. PRETORIA
100. ALICE WALKER
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, August 05, 2024 - 6:42 am
92.vegavitamin , loved that episode
93.Dark Matter
95.Sao Paulo
96.50 lbs
98. I was born on our 88th birthday of Canada . Canada day used to be Dominion Day
99.Cape Town
100.Walker
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, August 05, 2024 - 2:46 pm
Guesses for new set:
91. stratus is first cloud that comes to mind
92. don't recall
93. black matter
94. Israel, have been there 2-3 times
95. Sao Paolo, and has been sometimes THE largest city in the world - got to be careful with this one when playing trivia on cruise ships - it changes in the 21st century
96. probably 50
97. dunno
98. Canada
99. Pretoria
100. Alice Walker
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, August 06, 2024 - 3:03 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday! WTG OG on another perfect game.
Answers:
91. What type of clouds often cover the entire sky like a blanket? stratus
92. Which product does Lucy Ricardo infamously advertise in a commercial? Vitameatavegamin (and so tasty too)
93. What is the invisible substance theorized to make up most of the universe’s mass? Dark Matter
94. In which country is the Shekel legal tender? Israel
95. What is the largest city in Brazil, by population? Sao Paolo
96. As the strongest bone in your body, your femur – or thighbone – can support as much as how many times your body weight: 20, 30, 50 or 100? 30
97. The 2007 period drama starring Daniel Day-Lewis, written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is There Will Be what? Blood (WTG OG)
98. July 1st is a national holiday in this Commonwealth country as it commemorates the confederation of a number of provinces in 1867. What is the country? Canada
99. What is the capital city of South Africa? Pretoria
100. Who is the author of “The Color Purple”? Alice Walker
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, August 06, 2024 - 3:29 am
WTG OG!!
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, August 06, 2024 - 3:30 am
New set and good luck!
1. It's sometimes claimed that what sandwich add-on was first made for workers on The Great Wall of China?
2. London's Kensington Gardens has a statue of what character surrounded by fairies?
3. Actor Cate Blanchett is a master of the American accent, which is why many of her own fans don’t know that she’s actually from what country?
4. What is the most common birthday month?
5. What British actress portrayed Detective Jane Tennison in “Prime Suspect”?
6. Who played Mr. Darcy in the 1995 TV adaptation of “Pride and Prejudice”?
7. After adding a new version of spicier chicken nuggets known as Fiery Nuggets to their menu in 2023, what major fast food chain now has a special "Fiery Menu"?
8. Which company was the first to mass-produce potato chips?
9. In which war was the novel “For Whom The Bell Tolls” set?
10. Which of these grains was the first to be domesticated: wheat, corn or oats?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, August 06, 2024 - 3:56 am
1. NO IDEA
2. PETER PAN
3. AUSTRALIA
4. NOW I KNOW
5. HELEN MIRREN
6. COLIN FIRTH
7. NO IDEA
8. LAYS?
9. SPANISH CIVIL WAR
10.WHEAT?
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, August 06, 2024 - 2:35 pm
Guesses for new set:
1. how about cheese?
2. Peter Pan
3. Australia
4. September, 9 months after New Years Eve
5. Helen Mirren
6. Colin Firth
7. Oh, we were just in there a few weeks ago, a fast food we almost never go to, but we were on the road, and had some sort of 2 for 1 coupon, and we ate inside and they had this Fiery Menu they were promoting. Got it! Burger King!
8. It would almost have to be Lay's, AND they remain the very best potato chip to this day.
9. Spanish civil war
10. corn
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, August 07, 2024 - 2:22 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
1. It's sometimes claimed that what sandwich add-on was first made for workers on The Great Wall of China? pickles
2. London's Kensington Gardens has a statue of what character surrounded by fairies? Peter Pan
3. Actor Cate Blanchett is a master of the American accent, which is why many of her own fans don’t know that she’s actually from what country? Australia
4. What is the most common birthday month? September (WTG Juju, I was trying to think of why that was but thanks for doing the math for me Juju)
5. What British actress portrayed Detective Jane Tennison in “Prime Suspect”? Helen Mirren
6. Who played Mr. Darcy in the 1995 TV adaptation of “Pride and Prejudice”? Colin Firth (Be still my beating Darcy heart)
7. After adding a new version of spicier chicken nuggets known as Fiery Nuggets to their menu in 2023, what major fast food chain now has a special "Fiery Menu"? Burger King (WTG Juju)
8. Which company was the first to mass-produce potato chips? Lays
9. In which war was the novel “For Whom The Bell Tolls” set? Spanish Civil War
10. Which of these grains was the first to be domesticated: wheat, corn or oats? wheat (WTG OG)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, August 07, 2024 - 2:44 am
New set and good luck!
11. Stanley Ho paid $330,000 in 2007 for a 3.3 pound White Madonna. What sort of delicacy was that?
12. Soaking lemon zest in alcohol and adding sugar will give you what refreshing Italian dessert drink?
13. The original source of the pigment known as ultramarine is from a deep blue rock that has what alliterative name?
14. What is the first country due west of Puerto Rico?
15. What is the largest native cat species in the Americas?
16. What is the only birthstone that is not a mineral?
17. Ornamental railings on a balcony are called what?
18. What was the 1982 hit by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder?
19. Thirty days hath September, April, "when" and November?
20. What Broadway performer famously said in a 2016 award acceptance speech, "Love is love is love is love is love is love is love is love?"
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, August 07, 2024 - 3:23 am
11. TRUFFLE
12. NO IDEA
13. NOW I KNOW
14. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
15. JAGUAR
16. PEARL
17. BALUSTRADES
18. EBONY AND IVORY
19. JUNE
20. LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA...ONE OF MY FAVES!
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, August 07, 2024 - 4:52 am
Sorry got busier later and forgot to go back in.11.mushroom
12.Limoncillio
14.Dominican Republic, been to both
18.Ebony and Ivory
19.June
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Wednesday, August 07, 2024 - 3:09 pm
Guesses for new set:
11. truffle
12. lemon drop
13. lapis lazuli (I am an alliterative person)
14. Spain
15. Mountain lion
16. pearl
17. filigree
18. dunno, Bigdog asleep
19. June
20. dunno, but will probably know it when I read it here tomorrow
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, August 08, 2024 - 9:47 am
Good morning and happy Thursday!
Answers:
11. Stanley Ho paid $330,000 in 2007 for a 3.3 pound White Madonna. What sort of delicacy was that? truffle
12. Soaking lemon zest in alcohol and adding sugar will give you what refreshing Italian dessert drink? limoncello (WTG Dean)
13. The original source of the pigment known as ultramarine is from a deep blue rock that has what alliterative name? lapis lazuli (WTG Juju)
14. What is the first country due west of Puerto Rico? Dominican Republic
15. What is the largest native cat species in the Americas? jaguar (WTG OG)
16. What is the only birthstone that is not a mineral? pearl
17. Ornamental railings on a balcony are called what? balustrade (WTG OG)
18. What was the 1982 hit by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder? Ebony and Ivory
19. Thirty days hath September, April, "when" and November? June
20. What Broadway performer famously said in a 2016 award acceptance speech, "Love is love is love is love is love is love is love is love?" Lin Manuel Miranda (WTG OG< I too just love him!)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, August 08, 2024 - 9:59 am
New set and good luck!
21. The formal version of the singular “you” in Spanish is “usted.” What is the formal version of “you” in French?
22. What do we call the lower chambers of the human heart?
23. Frank Wathernam was the last inmate to leave what infamous prison?
24. Who played the role of Catwoman in the 1992 movie "Batman Returns"?
25. What TV show did "Private Practice" spin off from?
26. What is at an average distance of 238,857 miles from the Earth?
27. What number is represented in Morse code by 5 dots?
28. How many stomachs does a llama have?
29. On the standard Monopoly board, what color are the Chance cards?
30.
In which 1989 film did Kevin Costner play the role of Ray Kinsella?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, August 08, 2024 - 10:31 am
21. NO IDEA
22. VENTRICLES
23. ALCATRAZ
24. NO IDEA
25. GRAYS ANATOMY
26. MOON
27. NO IDEA
28. NO IDEA
29. ORANGE
30. FIELD OF DREAMS...BUILD IT AND THEY WILL COME!
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Thursday, August 08, 2024 - 2:03 pm
21.vous
23.Alcatraz I am guessing
24.Halle Berry
25.Boston Legal
26.moon?
27.5
28.2
29.blue?
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