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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, December 11, 2022 - 10:30 am 
22.Macys?
23.Sombrero?
25.Macys?
26.Canada of course
27.french horn?
28.swan
39.Maine
30.German
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Sunday, December 11, 2022 - 6:44 pm
Guesses for new set:
21. The Ugly Duckling
22. Macy's
23. sombrero - there was a woman who often came to the beach in South Padre Island at the same time as we did to look for shells. I always called her La Sombra, as she covered up from the sun so much, she looked like a shadow.
24. dunno
25. dunno
26. Canadian
27. tympani drum
28. swan
29. Maine
30. German
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, December 12, 2022 - 8:46 am
Good morning and happy Monday!
Answers:
21. Which Hans Christian Andersen tale is considered autobiographical? The Ugly Duckling
22. What is NYC’s largest store? Macy's
23. What type of wide-brimmed hat comes from the Spanish word for "shadow"? sombrero
24. What is the name of the tiny green alien on "The Flintstones"? Great Gazoo
25. What is the name of the department store where Buddy works in "Elf"? Gimbel's (WTG OG)
26. Which side of Niagara Falls has the largest falls - the US or Canadian side? Canadian (We saw it from that side. Such an amazing sight.)
27. In terms of decibels, what is normally the loudest instrument in a symphony orchestra? trombone (WTG Rieann)
28. At the 2001 Oscars, what animal did Björk dress as? a swan
29. Which New England state produces the majority of the country’s lobsters? Maine
30. What is the official language of Liechtenstein? German
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, December 12, 2022 - 9:01 am
New set and good luck!
31. An “egg cream” doesn’t contain egg or cream. It contains milk, soda water, and what third ingredient?
32. Of all of the current U.S. states formed primarily from the Louisiana Purchase, which is the largest by area?
33. What are you watching if you are dancing along with such minor characters as Frieda, Shermy, Violet, a guy in an orange shirt named 5, and his twin sisters 3 and 4?
34. What musical family's two oldest brothers, Virl and Tom, were born deaf?
35. A tall, slender tower, typically part of a mosque, with a balcony from which a muezzin calls Muslims to prayer is called what?
36. Nuuk is the capital of which country?
37. In which decade did the movie "Casablanca" premier?
38. Where can you drive the "Extraterrestrial Highway"?
39. The opener of "Fahrenheit 451" says it’s a pleasure to what?
40. What is the Hebrew term for "commandment"?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Monday, December 12, 2022 - 9:15 am
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31. Vanilla?
32.
33.
34. Osmonds
35.
36.
37. 40s
38. New Mexico?
39.
40.
I’m on 🔥 today. 😝
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, December 12, 2022 - 9:52 am
31. FLAVORING
32. MONTANA?
33. NO IDEA
34. OSMONDS
35. MINARETE
36. NOW I KNOW
37. 40'S
38. NOW I KNOW AND I'VE BEEN ON IT MANY TIMES
39. NO IDEA...BURN BOOKS?
40. NOW I KNOW
37. In which decade did the movie "Casablanca" premier?
38. Where can you drive the "Extraterrestrial Highway"?
39. The opener of "Fahrenheit 451" says it’s a pleasure to what?
40. What is the Hebrew term for "commandment"?}
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, December 12, 2022 - 11:09 am
31.vanilla?
32.Missippi
37.40's
Harder ones today and I have covid fog brain
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 - 8:20 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
31. An “egg cream” doesn’t contain egg or cream. It contains milk, soda water, and what third ingredient? chocolate syrup
32. Of all of the current U.S. states formed primarily from the Louisiana Purchase, which is the largest by area? Montana (WTG OG)
33. What are you watching if you are dancing along with such minor characters as Frieda, Shermy, Violet, a guy in an orange shirt named 5, and his twin sisters 3 and 4? A Charlie Brown Christmas (Which I have to watch and then Christmas is really here)
34. What musical family's two oldest brothers, Virl and Tom, were born deaf? Osmonds
35. A tall, slender tower, typically part of a mosque, with a balcony from which a muezzin calls Muslims to prayer is called what? minaret (WTG OG)
36. Nuuk is the capital of which country? Greenland
37. In which decade did the movie "Casablanca" premier? 1940s
38. Where can you drive the "Extraterrestrial Highway"? Nevada
39. The opener of "Fahrenheit 451" says it’s a pleasure to what? burn
40. What is the Hebrew term for "commandment"? mitzvah
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 - 8:44 am
New set and good luck! Dean, I will try to go easier on your Covid brain today.
41. Parsley comes in two varieties: curly and flat. Which of those varieties is also known as “Italian”?
42. One of the most requested reproductions from the U.S. National Archives is a photo of Richard Nixon shaking hands with what celebrity?
43. If London Bridge really were falling down, into what river would it land?
44. Which comedian sang “The Chanukah Song” on “Saturday Night Live”?
45. What brand was famous for its Little Liver Pills?
46. What company’s CEO has been Tim Cook since 2011?
47. About how many years does it take an apple tree to bear fruit: 3, 4 , 5, or 6?
48. How old is Kevin in the film Home Alone?
49. What is an animal’s spoor?
50. What is typically considered to be the earliest, mass produced brand of hot sauce?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 - 9:05 am
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41. Flat
42. Elvis
43. Thames
44. Adam Sandler
45. Grrr! It’s at the edges of my brain. - Carter’s?
46. Apple
47. 3?
48. 10?
49. ?
50. Tabasco?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 - 9:20 am
41.flat
43.Thames
45.Carters
46.apple
47.4?
48.8?
50.Tabasco ?
Ty a little easier
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 - 4:20 pm
IN THE MORNING
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 - 7:41 pm
Guesses for new set:
41. curly, say bigdog
42. Elvis in his jumpsuit
43. Thames
44. Adam Sandler, says Bigdog
45. Carter's
46. Apple
47. 6
48. 11
49. The trail left by an animal
50. Tabasco
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 4:56 am
41. FLAT
42. ELVIS
43. THAMES...OR LAKE HAVASU
44. NO IDEA
45. CARTER'S
46. APPLE
47. IT VARIES
48. 8 YEARS OLD
49. TRACKS
50. IF IT'S 'HOT DOGS' I'M GUESSING OSCAR MEYER}
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 4:58 am
WHEN I COPIED I MISSED THE WORD 'SAUCE'.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 9:29 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
41. Parsley comes in two varieties: curly and flat. Which of those varieties is also known as “Italian”? flat
42. One of the most requested reproductions from the U.S. National Archives is a photo of Richard Nixon shaking hands with what celebrity? Elvis
43. If London Bridge really were falling down, into what river would it land? Thames
44. Which comedian sang “The Chanukah Song” on “Saturday Night Live”? Adam Sandler
45. What brand was famous for its Little Liver Pills? Carter's
46. What company’s CEO has been Tim Cook since 2011? Apple
47. About how many years does it take an apple tree to bear fruit: 3, 4 , 5, or 6? 5
48. How old is Kevin in the film Home Alone? 8
49. What is an animal’s spoor? footprints/tracks
50. What is typically considered to be the earliest, mass produced brand of hot sauce? Tabasco
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 9:41 am
New set and good luck!
51. “White Magic” and “Snow Drift” were brands of fake snow used in Hollywood in the ’30s and ’40s, on such films as “The Wizard of Oz,” “White Christmas,” and many others. They were eventually taken off the market because they contained what mineral fiber?
52. Between 1839 and 1860, Britain and China fought a series of wars over what flower?
53. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the best-selling album of all time by a teenage recording artist came out in 1999. Who was that teenager?
54. What was the name of both the site of the "pleasure dome" in "Kubla Khan" and a 1980 movie starring Olivia Newton-John?
55. The sea parrot is usually known by another name. What is it?
56. What actor played Luther Krank in "Christmas with the Kranks"?
57. What nickname was given to Nadya Suleman, the woman from Southern California who gave birth to eight babies in January of 2009?
58. The hot and spicy curry style known as Vindaloo is, surprisingly, not originally Indian at all, but is based on a dish from which European country?
59. In the acronym, ROYGBIV, what does the "Y" stand for?
60. "Between love and madness lies..." What word completes this advertising slogan from Calvin Klein?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 9:52 am
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51. Asbestos?
52. ?
53. Britney Spears?
54. Xanadu
55. Seagull?
56. Tim Allen?
57. Octomom
58. Denmark?
59. Yellow
60. Obsession
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 10:04 am
51.Asbestos ?
52.Poppy?
53.Spears ?
54.Xandu -we had a disco in Toronto near where I lived called that
58.Hungary?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 11:55 am
51. ASBESTOS
52. OPIUM POPPY
53. MICHAEL JACKSON
54. XANADU
55. PUFFIN...I COLLECT THEM
56. NO IDEA
57. OCTOMOM
58. NEVER HEARD OF IT
59. NO IDEA
60. NOW I KNOW}
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