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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 8:29 pm 
Guess for new set:
55. The only seabird I can think of that looks like a parrot is a puffin. In the Faroe Islands, puffin is a menu item in restaurants.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 11:05 am
I was up sick all night so I am resting this morning. I will be back later for the answers and a new set.
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 12:20 pm
Take care, Mamie. Hope you feel better soon. đ„°
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 1:18 pm
Get better soon Granny Trivia from someone who has been ill for over 8 days.
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 7:35 pm
Sorry you are still sick, Dean. BOTH of you feel better soon.
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Friday, December 16, 2022 - 9:13 am
Ty. Juju
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, December 16, 2022 - 9:48 am
Good morning and happy Friday! I am feeling better this morning. Not 100% but better. Hope you are feeling better Dean.
Answers:
51. âWhite Magicâ and âSnow Driftâ were brands of fake snow used in Hollywood in the â30s and â40s, on such films as âThe Wizard of Oz,â âWhite Christmas,â and many others. They were eventually taken off the market because they contained what mineral fiber? asbestos
52. Between 1839 and 1860, Britain and China fought a series of wars over what flower? poppy
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? Britney Spears (WTG Rieann)
54. What was the name of both the site of the "pleasure dome" in "Kubla Khan" and a 1980 movie starring Olivia Newton-John? Xanadu
55. The sea parrot is usually known by another name. What is it? puffin
56. What actor played Luther Krank in "Christmas with the Kranks"? Tim Allen (WTG Rieann)
57. What nickname was given to Nadya Suleman, the woman from Southern California who gave birth to eight babies in January of 2009? Octomom
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? Portugal (It is called Vinha d'alhos. My mom used to make it with pork chops. )
59. In the acronym, ROYGBIV, what does the "Y" stand for? yellow (WTG Rieann, the colors of the rainbow)
60. "Between love and madness lies..." What word completes this advertising slogan from Calvin Klein? Obsession (WTG Rieann)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, December 16, 2022 - 10:00 am
New set and good luck!
61. What Broadway musical, which won the Tony Award for âBest Musicalâ in 1957, gets its three-word title from the refrain of a nursery rhyme?
62. What is your âintergluteal cleftâ better known as?
63. Of all the US states that begin and end in vowels, which name is the longest?
64. First aired in 2020, what TV series stars Lily Collins as a young American woman from the Midwest hired by a marketing firm in France to provide them with an American perspective on things?
65. In terms of size and mass, what is the fifth largest planet in our solar system?
66. First aired in 1977, what TV series stars Gavin MacLeod as Captain Merrill Stubing?
67. The first Barbie doll was released in what year?
68. Which country does The Jungle Book take place in?
69. Vikings were the first permanent settlers of which country?
70. Kobo, Nook and Onyx are brands of what?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Friday, December 16, 2022 - 11:28 am
61. MY FAIR LADY...O
62. LOL
63. OKLAHOMA
64. NO IDEA
65. EARTH
66. THE LOVE BOAT EXCITING AND NEW...I WAS IN AN EPISODE
67. 1959...THE YEAR MY BABY KAREN WAS BORN
68. INDIA
69. ICELAND
70. ELECTRONIC BOOKS...I USE A KINDLE
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Friday, December 16, 2022 - 1:40 pm
I have not tested myself the past two days -will do so later or tomorrow -tired , slight stuffed nose and a bit of a cough -been worse with pneumonia in the past
62.chin?
63.Oklahoma
65.Mars?
66.Love Boat which is repeated now on one of our channels
67.1956?
68.India
70.Electronic readers -got one as a bonus at work -never use it -like to flip pages
Glad it was just a 24 hour virus Granny Trivia
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Friday, December 16, 2022 - 5:44 pm
61. Bye Bye Birdie?
62. Butt crack? đ
63. Alabama?
64. Emily in Paris
65. Earth?
66. The Love Boat
67. 1959?
68. India
69. Sweden?
70. E-readers
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Friday, December 16, 2022 - 8:11 pm
Guesses for new set:
61. My Fair Lady
62. butt crack
63. Oklahoma
64. Bigdog says the Americanization of Emily.
65. must be Earth
66. The Love Boat
67. Perhaps 1959, the last year I got a doll for Christmas, but it wasn't a Barbie
68. India
69. Canada
70. electronic book readers
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, December 17, 2022 - 9:53 am
Good morning and happy Saturday!
Answers:
61. What Broadway musical, which won the Tony Award for âBest Musicalâ in 1957, gets its three-word title from the refrain of a nursery rhyme? My Fair Lady
62. What is your âintergluteal cleftâ better known as? butt crack
63. Of all the US states that begin and end in vowels, which name is the longest? Oklahoma
64. First aired in 2020, what TV series stars Lily Collins as a young American woman from the Midwest hired by a marketing firm in France to provide them with an American perspective on things? Emily in Paris (WTG Rieann)
65. In terms of size and mass, what is the fifth largest planet in our solar system? Earth
66. First aired in 1977, what TV series stars Gavin MacLeod as Captain Merrill Stubing? The Love Boat
67. The first Barbie doll was released in what year? 1959
68. Which country does The Jungle Book take place in? India
69. Vikings were the first permanent settlers of which country? Iceland (WTG OG)
70. Kobo, Nook and Onyx are brands of what? e-readers
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, December 17, 2022 - 10:08 am
New set and good luck!
71. The stone at the top of an arch that locks all the other stones in place is the what?
72. Which two animals appear on the Australian Coat of Arms?
73. Which creature produces gossamer?
74. Which singer inspired audiences around the world to âstrike a poseâ?
75. âA Charlie Brown Christmasâ hurt the sales of what holiday product?
76. Any color plus black is called what?
77. What word means a British village without a church?
78. What restaurant is known as Mai Dang Lao in China?
79. Who is the longest-serving host of The View?
80. How many years will have passed between the release of Avatar and its sequel, Avatar: The Way of Water?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Saturday, December 17, 2022 - 10:21 am
71. Keystone? Lol
72. Kangaroo and Wallaby?
73. ?
74. Madonna
75. ?
76. Black?
77. Hamlet?
78. McDonaldâs?
79. Joy Behar
80. 15 yrs?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Saturday, December 17, 2022 - 10:32 am
71. KEYSTONE
72. KANGAROO AND EMU
73. SPIDER
74. NOW I KNOW...NEVER BEEN A FAN
75. NOW I KNOW
76. NOW I KNOW
77. HAMELT
78. McDONALDS?
79. JOY BEHAR
80. I JUST READ THAT THE OTHER DAY...13 YEARS}
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Saturday, December 17, 2022 - 1:55 pm
72.kangaroo and koala bear?
74.Mondana
75.Christmas tree
76.grey
78.MacDonalds
79.Joy Behar
80.it took 5 years to complete this one , I will guess 14 years
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Saturday, December 17, 2022 - 7:38 pm
Guesses for new set, and Bigdog is still awake!!
71. keystone
72. kangaroo and emu
73. spider
74. Madonna, says Bigdog
75. I have never seen it, but Christmas trees seem likely
76. tint
77. hamlet, says Bigdog
78. LOL, gotta be McDonald's
79. Joy Behar
80. 17 says Bigdog
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, December 18, 2022 - 8:31 am
Good morning and happy Sunday!
Answers:
71. The stone at the top of an arch that locks all the other stones in place is the what? keystone
72. Which two animals appear on the Australian Coat of Arms? kangaroo and emu
73. Which creature produces gossamer? spider
74. Which singer inspired audiences around the world to âstrike a poseâ? Madonna
75. âA Charlie Brown Christmasâ hurt the sales of what holiday product? aluminum Christmas trees (We had one back in the day, with the revolving light. I guess everyone wanted a real-life Charlie Brown tree after the show. And Juju, how have you never seen it?!)
76. Any color plus black is called what? a shade
77. What word means a British village without a church? hamlet
78. What restaurant is known as Mai Dang Lao in China? McDnalds
79. Who is the longest-serving host of The View? Joy Behar
80. How many years will have passed between the release of Avatar and its sequel, Avatar: The Way of Water? 13 (WTG OG)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, December 18, 2022 - 8:46 am
New set and good luck!
81. Saturnalia was a festival celebrated in ancient where?
82. Spats Colombo is the bad guy in which film?
83. What is used to flavor Earl Grey tea?
84. What is the common name for Japanese horseradish?
85. What colors are most commonly associated with Hanukkah?
86. What decade introduced barcode scanners to supermarkets?
87. The word "serendipity" comes from Serendip, the Persian name for what island?
88. Which nation is the worldâs largest producer of whisky/whiskey?
89. What is the most popular day of the week for people to eat ice cream?
90. What 1970s fashion was originally worn by early 1800s sailors?
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