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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, August 11, 2025 - 9:35 am 
Good morning and happy Monday!
Answers:
81. Bones store 99 percent of which of the human body's minerals? calcium
82. Beneath their coat, zebras have what color skin? black
83. Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of what? long words (WTG Juju)
84. The first chainsaws invented were used for what: to perform brain surgery, assist in childbirth, to perform amputations or to perform autopsies? assist in childbirth (I cannot even imagine!)
85. From 1883 to 1889, what was the world's tallest manmade structure? Washington Monument (WTG OG)
86. Since the leaves are rich in kidney-killing oxalic acid, you should only eat the stalks of what lower-tier pie ingredient? rhubarb
87. Which insect has the shortest lifespan? mayfly
88. How much is the letter X worth in Scrabble? 8
89. Claudia Sheinbaum became the first female president of what country? Mexico
90. Which is the only continent without an active volcano? Australia
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, August 11, 2025 - 9:54 am
New set and good luck!
91. What comic strip character, played by Shelley Duvall in a 1980 movie, was once described by her boyfriend as being “a perfect 19-19-19”?
92. In the CS Lewis famous kids' series, what do the Pevensie children pass through to get to Narnia?
93. Which two pieces are involved in the chess move known as "castling"?
94. In the Tour de France, which jersey does the rider dubbed "King of the Mountains" wear?
95. The city formerly known as Leningrad was founded by a tsar with what first name?
96. Credit varies by source, but we're pretty sure that some 19th-century circus worker invented the lemonade variant in what color?
97. What is a pizza without tomato sauce called?
98. Jim Anderson and his wife Margaret had three children named Betty, Bud and Kathy. What was their show?
99. What is Canada’s most populous city?
100. Who was dubbed the "Queen of Disco"?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Monday, August 11, 2025 - 10:11 am
91. POPEYE
92. CUPBOARD
93. KING/ROOK
94. YELLOW
95. PETER THE GREAT
96. PINK
97. NO IDEA...
98. FATHER KNOWS BEST
99. MONTREAL
100. DONNA SUMMER
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, August 11, 2025 - 5:31 pm
91.Olive Oyl, Popeye's girlfriend
92.cupboard
93.castle aka rook and king
94.yellow
95.Peter the Great
96.pink
97.Marghetti
98.Father Knows Best
99.Toronto
100.Donna
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Monday, August 11, 2025 - 9:22 pm
Guesses for new set:
91. Olive Oyl
92. rainbow, on idea
93. king and rook
94. the yellow one
95. I think it is now Petersburg, so Peter
96. pink
97. dunno
98. Father Knows Best
99. Toronto
100. Donna Summers
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 11:01 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday! My youngest grandbaby turns 4 today. Seems like she was just born. We are headed to Chuck E Cheese later today. Oh joy!
Answers:
91. What comic strip character, played by Shelley Duvall in a 1980 movie, was once described by her boyfriend as being “a perfect 19-19-19”? Olive Oyl
92. In the CS Lewis famous kids' series, what do the Pevensie children pass through to get to Narnia? wardrobe
93. Which two pieces are involved in the chess move known as "castling"? king and rook
94. In the Tour de France, which jersey does the rider dubbed "King of the Mountains" wear? polka dot
95. The city formerly known as Leningrad was founded by a tsar with what first name? Peter
96. Credit varies by source, but we're pretty sure that some 19th-century circus worker invented the lemonade variant in what color? pink
97. What is a pizza without tomato sauce called? white pizza
98. Jim Anderson and his wife Margaret had three children named Betty, Bud and Kathy. What was their show? Father Knows Best
99. What is Canada’s most populous city? Toronto
100. Who was dubbed the "Queen of Disco"? Donna Summer
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 11:17 am
New set and good luck!
1. Who did Snoop Dogg host Potluck Dinner Party with?
2. If you look at the feet of the Statue of Liberty, you’ll find a broken… what?
3. Generally, how many runners are on a team in a relay race?
4. The Supreme Court of Canada is in which city?
5. In the musical Hair, what "age" is dawning?
6. Something that is “genicular” related to what part of the body?
7. At the 1976 Summer Olympics when Nadia Comăneci achieved the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics, she was competing for who?
8. What is stevia used as a substitute for?
9. Gutenberg bibles were printed in which language?
10. Butter bean is another name for which type of bean?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 11:54 am
Been to Chuck E Cheese once for a friend's nibling's birthday -cant recall if it was a niece or nephew
1.Martha Stewart
2.toe
3.4
4.Ottawa -thanks for the Canadian questions of late
5.new?
7.Yugoslavia
8.sugar
9.German?
10.broad bean?
Enjoy your "feast" out ,Granny Trivia
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 12:17 pm
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1. MARTHA STEWART
2. CHAIN
3. FOUR RUNNERS
4. MONTREAL
5. AQUARIUS
6. NOW I KNOW
7. ROMANIA
8. SUGAR
9. LATIN
10. LIMA BEAN}
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 9:45 pm
Guesses for new set:
1. dunno
2. Just saw the Statue of Liberty about 10 days ago, but couldn't see her feet, and do not know.
3. 4
4. Ottawa would be my best guess
5. Aquarius
6. Knee, based on genuflect meaning to kneel
7. Romania, I think
8. sugar
9. Latin - I have seen an actual Gutenberg Bible in the NYC library
10. Lima beans
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - 12:04 pm
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
1. Who did Snoop Dogg host Potluck Dinner Party with? Martha Stewart (weirdest pairing)
2. If you look at the feet of the Statue of Liberty, you’ll find a broken… what? chains/shackles (WTG OG)
3. Generally, how many runners are on a team in a relay race? 4
4. The Supreme Court of Canada is in which city? Ottawa (I am trying, Dean!)
5. In the musical Hair, what "age" is dawning? Aquarius
6. Something that is “genicular” related to what part of the body? knee (WTG Juju)
7. At the 1976 Summer Olympics when Nadia Comăneci achieved the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics, she was competing for who? Romania
8. What is stevia used as a substitute for? sugar
9. Gutenberg bibles were printed in which language? Latin
10. Butter bean is another name for which type of bean? lima
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - 12:43 pm
New set and good luck!
11. Almost all of the crew go down with the ship when (spoiler alert!) Moby Dick sinks the Pequod. Who is the only character to survive?
12. What “Close to You” and “We've Only Just Begun” vocalist and drummer adopted the nickname “Lead Sister” in the 1970s, after a foreign journalist mistranslated “lead singer” in an interview?
13. What is a male camel called?
14. One of Tchaikovsky's famous overtures has what year in its title?
15. Roughly what percentage of the human population is left-handed: 5, 10, 15 or 20?
16. What's the flattest continent?
17. There's a tall volcano and an entire island named for Charles Darwin, in what much-scienced archipelago?
18. The musical "The Music Man" is set in what city?
19. What is the holy cup of Christ called?
20. Who played the estranged wife of Dustin Hoffman in "Kramer vs. Kramer"?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - 1:16 pm
11. 'CALL ME ISHMAEL' HE TOLD THE STORY'
12. KAREN AND RICHARD CARPENTER
13. BULL
14. 1812 OVERTURE
15. 20 PERCENT?
16. AUSTRALIA
17. GALAPAGOS
18. RIVER CITY
19. HOLY GRAIL
20. MERYL STREEP
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - 5:56 pm
Ty Granny Trivia -have you recovered from Chuck E Cheese
12.the Carpenters -Karen and Richard Carpenter
13.bull
15.15% as it is question 15
16.Austraila
18.River city
20.Meryl Streep who was born my brother's exact birthdate -both turned 76 on June 22nd -I was asked once who looks better -I replied both looked great
I will have a friend visiting this weekend so I doubt I will be by much if at all
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - 8:59 pm
Guesses for new set:
11. Ishmael
12. The Carpenters
13. bull
14. 1812
15. 20
16. Australia, but it could also be Antarctica, will go with Australia, have been to both, Australia quite a few times.
17. The Galapagos
18. River City
19. Holy Grail, I think
20. Meryl Streep
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 10:46 am
Good morning and happy Thursday! Dean, it wasn't so bad this time. The noise was palatable and Malia was so happy.
Answers:
11. Almost all of the crew go down with the ship when (spoiler alert!) Moby Dick sinks the Pequod. Who is the only character to survive? Ishmael
12. What “Close to You” and “We've Only Just Begun” vocalist and drummer adopted the nickname “Lead Sister” in the 1970s, after a foreign journalist mistranslated “lead singer” in an interview? Karen Carpenter
13. What is a male camel called? bull
14. One of Tchaikovsky's famous overtures has what year in its title? 1812
15. Roughly what percentage of the human population is left-handed: 5, 10, 15 or 20? 10
16. What's the flattest continent? Australia
17. There's a tall volcano and an entire island named for Charles Darwin, in what much-scienced archipelago? Galapagos Islands
18. The musical "The Music Man" is set in what city? River City
19. What is the holy cup of Christ called? Holy Grail
20. Who played the estranged wife of Dustin Hoffman in "Kramer vs. Kramer"? Meryl Streep (A little fun fact, after I saw this movie, I fell in love with the little actor Justin Henry who played their son. I said when I have a boy, I am going to name him Justin. Well that Justin is 43 today!)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 11:03 am
New set and good luck!
21. Which luxury car maker is associated with the name "Phantom"?
22. La Paz is the capital of which South American country?
23. In the fashion world, a "Birkin" usually refers to a what?
24. What word means either a very successful businessman or a bump on a skiing course?
25. What letter/s represents potassium on the table of elements?
26. To be considered authentic caviar, the roe must specifically come from which fish?
27. Which country borders Switzerland to the west?
28. What was the name of the alien in Bugs Bunny?
29. The 1976 winner of a Best Supporting Actress Emmy for "The Carol Burnett Show": What was her last name?
30. To combat malaria, African mosquitoes are sometimes baited with traps that make use of what cheese's distinctive smell?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 12:13 pm
21. ROLLS-ROYCE
22. BOLIVIA
23. HANDBAG
24. MOGUL
25. NO IDEA
26. STURGEON
27. FRANCE
28. NO IDEA
29. LAWRENCE
30. LIMBURGER
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 9:33 pm
Guesses for new set:
21. Well, it's either Bentley or Rolls Royce. I think it is Rolls Royce.
22. Bolivia
23. purse
24. mogul
25. K
26. sturgeon
27. Austria
28. In my day there WERE NO aliens in Bugs Bunny!
29. Was going to say dunno, but she did have a close sidekick who was either Vicky or Peggy Lawrence, probably vicky Lawrence, so that would be a good guess, will go with Lawrence.
30. Limburger is smelly, and I do appreciate the entomology question, but it is a total guess on the cheese
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, August 15, 2025 - 10:49 am
Good morning and happy Friday!
Answers:
21. Which luxury car maker is associated with the name "Phantom"? Rolls Royce
22. La Paz is the capital of which South American country? Bolivia
23. In the fashion world, a "Birkin" usually refers to a what? handbag
24. What word means either a very successful businessman or a bump on a skiing course? mogul
25. What letter/s represents potassium on the table of elements? K (WTG Juju)
26. To be considered authentic caviar, the roe must specifically come from which fish? sturgeon
27. Which country borders Switzerland to the west? France (WTG OG)
28. What was the name of the alien in Bugs Bunny? Marvin the Martian
29. The 1976 winner of a Best Supporting Actress Emmy for "The Carol Burnett Show": What was her last name? Lawrence
30. To combat malaria, African mosquitoes are sometimes baited with traps that make use of what cheese's distinctive smell? limburger
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