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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, August 15, 2025 - 11:06 am 
New set and good luck!
31. Life is a cereal. What company produces it?
32. Which four-letter word can go BEFORE "duke", "nemesis" and "bishop" to make three other words?
33. If something is "prêt-à-porter" then what can you do with it right away?
34. Which ancient civilization was Nefertiti the queen of?
35. What does the "L" in Samuel L Jackson's name stand for?
36. Which piece is "checkmated" in a game of chess, meaning the game is over?
37. The busiest container port in the world is in which city: San Francisco, Singapore, Shanghai or Dover?
38. What brand of mints has the slogan 'Curiously Strong'?
39. Creme de Menthe and cognac make which cocktail?
40. The insect known as a yellow jacket is a type of what?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Friday, August 15, 2025 - 12:25 pm
31. QUAKER OATS
32. ARCH
33. I THINK IT MEANS 'OFF THE RACK' SO YOU CAN WEAR IT RIGHT AWAY
34. EGYPT
35. LEON?
36. THE KING
37. SHANGHAI...I WAS THERE
38. ALTOIDS
39. NO IDEA
40. WASP
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Friday, August 15, 2025 - 10:44 pm
Guesses for new set:
31. General Mills
32. arch
33. wear it, the term means ready to wear
34. Egypt
35. Leo
36. king
37. Have been to all but Dover. I would say Singapore because of it ultra-dense population, and EVER"Y"T?HING? must be imported. Everything.
38. Altoids
39. Brandy Alexander
40. wasp
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 11:01 am
Good morning and happy Saturday!
Answers:
31. Life is a cereal. What company produces it? Quaker (WTG OG)
32. Which four-letter word can go BEFORE "duke", "nemesis" and "bishop" to make three other words? arch
33. If something is "prêt-à-porter" then what can you do with it right away? wear it
34. Which ancient civilization was Nefertiti the queen of? Egypt
35. What does the "L" in Samuel L Jackson's name stand for? Leroy
36. Which piece is "checkmated" in a game of chess, meaning the game is over? king
37. The busiest container port in the world is in which city: San Francisco, Singapore, Shanghai or Dover? Shanghai (WTG OG)
38. What brand of mints has the slogan 'Curiously Strong'? Altoids
39. Creme de Menthe and cognac make which cocktail? stinger
40. The insect known as a yellow jacket is a type of what? wasp
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 11:22 am
New set and good luck!
41. Into which ocean does the River Amazon flow?
42. What was discovered by the McDougall Brothers in 1864 after an experiment with phosphatic yeast?
43. Which two gems are different colors of the same mineral?
44. What invention caused the Pony Express to be discontinued?
45. What actor was stung in "The Sting"?
46. Which automaker opened the first foreign plant in the US?
47. In foosball, how many rods does each player control on a standard table?
48. Which TV show's theme song starts with the words "Come and knock on our door..."?
49. How many wings does a flea have?
50. The Eye of the Needle is a bygone revolving restaurant at the top of what Seattle icon?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 12:13 pm
41. ATLANTIC
42. NO IDEA
43. SAPPHIRES/RUBIES
44. TELEGRAPH
45. LOVED HIM HE DIED TOO YOUNG
46. VOLKSWAGEN
47. TWO RODS AT A TIME
48. THREE'S COMPANY
49. NOW I KNOW
50. SPACE NEEDLE...I HAVE EATEN THERE
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 9:21 pm
41.Atlantic
44.telegram/ telegraph
45.Redford
46.VW Volkswagen
47.4
48.Three's Company
49.4
50.Space Needle
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 10:16 pm
Guesses for new set:
41. Atlantic
42. quick rising bread dough?
43. emerald and sapphire
44. locomotive
45. Robert Redford
46. probably Volkswagen
47. 4
48. Three's Company
49. 0
50. The Space Needle, have been up in it a couple times
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, August 17, 2025 - 10:38 am
Good morning and happy Sunday!
Answers:
41. Into which ocean does the River Amazon flow? Atlantic
42. What was discovered by the McDougall Brothers in 1864 after an experiment with phosphatic yeast? self-rising flour (WTG Juju)
43. Which two gems are different colors of the same mineral? Ruby and Sapphire (WTG OG)
44. What invention caused the Pony Express to be discontinued? telegraph
45. What actor was stung in "The Sting"? Robert Shaw
46. Which automaker opened the first foreign plant in the US? Volkswagen
47. In foosball, how many rods does each player control on a standard table? 4
48. Which TV show's theme song starts with the words "Come and knock on our door..."? Three's Company
49. How many wings does a flea have? none (WTG Juju)
50. The Eye of the Needle is a bygone revolving restaurant at the top of what Seattle icon? Space Needle
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, August 17, 2025 - 11:00 am
New set and good luck!
51. Which cat has a temperature-sensitive form of albinism, causing its coldest body parts—ears, paws, and tail—to become dark?
52. In the film 'Psycho' what is Norman Bates' hobby?
53. "He vows to endure to be burned... bound... beaten... and killed by the sword." So goes an oath taken by what Roman profession?
54. Molting geese and swans were the most common sources of what device that replaced the ancient Egyptian reed pen?
55. Which famous American playwright was born in Mississippi but adopted a pen name based on a neighboring state?
56. According to this 1962 song by The Four Seasons, what don't "Big Girls" do?
57. What was the boy's name that "Lassie" looked after from 1957 to 1964?
58. What is the capital of the province of Quebec, Canada?
59. In which English city would you find The original Cavern Club?
60. How many canine teeth does the human adult have?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-03-2001
| Sunday, August 17, 2025 - 12:07 pm
51. SIAMESE...MY LAST ONE LIVED TO 19/OPHELIA
52. DARN DON'T REMEMBER
53. GLADIATOR
54. QUILL
55. TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
56. CRY
57. TIMMY IN THE WELL
58. NO IDEA...SORRY, DEANO
59. LIVERPOOL...THINK BEETLES
60. FOUR CANINES
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, August 17, 2025 - 1:38 pm
51.Siamese
55.Tennessee Williams
56.Cry
57.Timmy
58.Quebec City ty Granny Trivia and Og, a favorite of mine
59.Liverpool
60.6
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-26-2000
| Sunday, August 17, 2025 - 9:20 pm
Guesses for new set:
51. Siamese, we had several wonderful ones over the years. Several of them fetched. One of them would jump five feet from the floor into our arms. The same one could say the word bacon at the breakfast table. Another peed on the departing ex's pillow at precisely the right time. Now that was a good cat.
52. taxidermy, heh.
53. gladiator
54. quill pens
55. Tennessee Williams
56. Cry
57. You mean the one who was always falling into the well? That would be Timmy.
58. Quebec City
59. Liverpool
60. 4
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, August 18, 2025 - 12:13 pm
Having some internet issues again this morning so I will try to come back on a little later.
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, August 18, 2025 - 12:56 pm
good luck Granny Trivia
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, August 18, 2025 - 6:14 pm
Sorry guys. It has been off and on all day. Xfinity is working on our street. I will post tomorrow so rest your brains tonight.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, August 18, 2025 - 6:16 pm
Sorry guys. It has been in and out all day. Xfinity has been working on our street. Be back tomorrow. Rest your brains tonight.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - 11:09 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday! We are working this morning. Hope it lasts. Congrats on a perfect score, Juju!
Answers:
51. Which cat has a temperature-sensitive form of albinism, causing its coldest body parts—ears, paws, and tail—to become dark? Siamese
52. In the film 'Psycho' what is Norman Bates' hobby? taxidermy (WTG Juju)
53. "He vows to endure to be burned... bound... beaten... and killed by the sword." So goes an oath taken by what Roman profession? gladiator
54. Molting geese and swans were the most common sources of what device that replaced the ancient Egyptian reed pen? quill
55. Which famous American playwright was born in Mississippi but adopted a pen name based on a neighboring state? Tennessee Williams
56. According to this 1962 song by The Four Seasons, what don't "Big Girls" do? cry
57. What was the boy's name that "Lassie" looked after from 1957 to 1964? Timmy Martin
58. What is the capital of the province of Quebec, Canada? Quebec City
59. In which English city would you find The original Cavern Club? Liverpool (My sister and her family were just there and went into it. It really is a cavern like place!)
60. How many canine teeth does the human adult have? 4
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - 11:21 am
New set and good luck!
61. Is a meridian a line of longitude or of latitude?
62. A person who specializes in shoeing horses has a job whose name derives from the Latin for “iron.” What is that job called?
63. According to the saying, what is "9/10 of the law"?
64. McDonalds' Filet-O-Fish was invented to specifically help increase sales among "who"?
65. After the Po, the Adige is the second-longest river in which country?
66. According to the rhyme, who went to sea in "a beautiful pea-green boat"?
67. Which element is represented by the symbol Hg?
68. A prized collectible, what is the Inverted Jenny?
69. A giraffe's "ossicones" are found where?
70. How many US states start with the word "New"?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - 12:05 pm
61.longtitude
63.reality
64.Asians
65.Vietnam
66.cat
67.Hydrogen
69.legs
70.3: New York, New Hampshire and New Mexico
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