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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Friday, January 27, 2023 - 10:25 am 
71. 15 YEARS
72. PEACH MELBA
73. PRINCE PHILIP
74. BARNARD
75. NOW I KNOW
76. PIG
77. NICE
78. VENUS
79. DR. NO
80. RICE
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Friday, January 27, 2023 - 12:54 pm
71. 15
72. Peach Melba
73. Prince Phillip
74. Radcliffe?
75. ?
76. ?
77. Marseille?
78. Venus
79. Dr. No?
80. Corn?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Friday, January 27, 2023 - 1:57 pm
72.peach Melba
74.vassar?
77.Nice
79.Dr No
80.rice
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, January 28, 2023 - 9:59 am
Good morning and happy Saturday!
Answers:
71. At what age does a young woman celebrate her quinceañera? 15
72. What name is given to a dessert of vanilla ice cream, peaches, and raspberry sauce? Peach Melba
73. On TV, what real-life character links Matt Smith, Tobias Menzies, and Jonathan Pryce? Prince Philip
74. Wellesley, Bryn Mawr, Smith, Barnard and which of these other original “Seven Sisters” colleges still admit women only: Vassar, Mount Holyoke, or Radcliffe? Mount Holyoke
75. Said to have zero mass, What particle makes up all electromagnetic energy? photon
76. A shoat is the weaned offspring of what domesticated animal? pig (WTG OG)
77. The primary airport serving the country of Monaco is located in which French city? Nice
78. Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Aphrodite? Venus
79. Which James Bond movie was the first to star Sean Connery? Dr. No
80. What grain has the highest level of production around the world? corn (WTG Rieann)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, January 28, 2023 - 10:17 am
New set and good luck!
81. Over his lifetime, who was Oscar-nominated in a record-breaking 7 different categories before winning for “Belfast”?
82. The Peloponnesian War was fought in ancient Greece between factions led by Sparta and what city state?
83. Germany’s Glienicke Bridge earned what nickname for its use of high-level prisoner exchanges during the Cold War?
84. Used in traditional Native American agriculture, the “three sisters” include squash, beans and what?
85. A suit coat with two front flaps that greatly overlap rather than meeting near the middle is known as a “double” what?
86. What long-standing news program debuted on CBS in 1968?
87. If you drink a pint of lager, or a standard shot of whiskey (35ml), or a standard 6oz glass of wine, from which would you get the most alcohol?
88. What type of cartoon animal is Pepe Le Pew?
89. During Chinese New Year, which fruit is considered to bring good fortune?
90. Ursula appears in which Disney film?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Saturday, January 28, 2023 - 10:26 am
Thank you for our daily fun, Mamie! 💐
81. Kenneth Branagh
82. Athens?
83. Checkpoint Charlie?
84. Corn?
85. Breasted
86. 60 Minutes
87. Shot of whiskey?
88. Skunk
89. Grapes?
90. The Little Mermaid
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Saturday, January 28, 2023 - 10:32 am
81. ONE OF MY VERY FAVORITE ACTORS
82. ATHENS
83. NOW I KNOW
84. CORN
85. BREASTED
86. 60 MINUTES
87. BEER?
88. SKUNK
89. NOW I KNOW
90. THE LITTLE MERMAID
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Saturday, January 28, 2023 - 11:56 am
Uh oh, board is in maintenance mode, so I may not get this posted before Mamie posts the answers, and I am going out for a bit. Well, I will just hit Post before refreshing on my return.
Guesses for new set:
71. 15
72. Peach Melba
73. Ian Fleming
74. Mount Holyoke
75. electrons
76. pig
77. Nice
78. Athena
79. Dr. No
80. wheat
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Saturday, January 28, 2023 - 3:04 pm
82.Athens
84.corn
85.Breasted
86.60 Minutes
87.lager
88.skunk
89.cherry
Have a good weekend
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Saturday, January 28, 2023 - 3:23 pm
Guesses for today's new set:
81. can't come up with it
82. Troy
83. The Swap Stop
84. Corn
85. breasted
86. 60 Minutes
87. the shot
88. skunk
89. I think it is pomegranate, and I will go with that. Many Asian shops keep a plate of oranges nearby, but I think that is for good luck all year long.
90. The Little Mermaid
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, January 29, 2023 - 9:48 am
Good morning and happy Sunday!
Answers:
81. Over his lifetime, who was Oscar-nominated in a record-breaking 7 different categories before winning for “Belfast”? Kenneth Branagh (WTG Rieann)
82. The Peloponnesian War was fought in ancient Greece between factions led by Sparta and what city state? Athens
83. Germany’s Glienicke Bridge earned what nickname for its use of high-level prisoner exchanges during the Cold War? Bridge of Spies
84. Used in traditional Native American agriculture, the “three sisters” include squash, beans and what? corn
85. A suit coat with two front flaps that greatly overlap rather than meeting near the middle is known as a “double” what? breasted
86. What long-standing news program debuted on CBS in 1968? 60 Minutes
87. If you drink a pint of lager, or a standard shot of whiskey (35ml), or a standard 6oz glass of wine, from which would you get the most alcohol? pint of lager
88. What type of cartoon animal is Pepe Le Pew? skunk
89. During Chinese New Year, which fruit is considered to bring good fortune? mandarins
90. Ursula appears in which Disney film? The Little Mermaid
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, January 29, 2023 - 10:01 am
New set and good luck!
91. NASA stands for National 'what' and Space Administration?
92. 'Vagus’ is the name given to the human bodies longest what?
93. A sultana is a dried form of what?
94. A manticore has a human head, a scorpion tail, and what kind of body?
95. Maple is the official flavor of which US state?
96. Farnsworth Bentley became famous for holding whose umbrellas?
97. What kind of grass has been used at Wimbledon since 2002?
98. The first consumer products made from plastics were what?
99. Which celestial body is known as both the morning star and evening star?
100. What is the easternmost Caribbean country?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Sunday, January 29, 2023 - 10:34 am
91. Aeronautics
92. Nerve
93. ?
94. Tiger?
95. Must be Vermont
96. Puff Daddy.. P Diddy.. Diddy
97. ?
98. ?
99. ?
100. ?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, January 29, 2023 - 10:42 am
91. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS
92. NERVE
93. RAISEN
94. LION
95. VERMONT
96. SCHEESH!
97. RYEGRASS
98. TOOTHBRUSH?
100. BARBADOS...BEEN THERE SEVERAL TIMES
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, January 29, 2023 - 11:30 am
91.Astronautical
93.rasin
95.Vermont
98.toothbrush ???
100.Barbados I think when I was there it seemed that way
happy Sunday -ty for doing this Granny Trivia
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Sunday, January 29, 2023 - 8:01 pm
Guesses for new set:
91. Aeronautics
92. artery
93. grape - is this a trick question?
94. lion
95. Maine
96. women's
97. I might actually know this, but it is not coming, so - sedum
98. toothbrush
99. Venus - It is almost always pretty brightly visible during the dark hours
100. Can't come up with it, probably have not been there.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, January 30, 2023 - 9:17 am
Good morning and happy Monday!
Answers:
91. NASA stands for National 'what' and Space Administration? Aeronautics
92. 'Vagus’ is the name given to the human bodies longest what? nerve
93. A sultana is a dried form of what? grape (WTG Juju)
94. A manticore has a human head, a scorpion tail, and what kind of body? lion
95. Maple is the official flavor of which US state? Vermont
96. Farnsworth Bentley became famous for holding whose umbrellas? Puff Daddy or P Diddy or Diddy or whatever the hell he calls himself now (WTG Rieann)
97. What kind of grass has been used at Wimbledon since 2002? ryegrass (WTG OG)
98. The first consumer products made from plastics were what? combs
99. Which celestial body is known as both the morning star and evening star? Venus (WTG Juju)
100. What is the easternmost Caribbean country? Barbados
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, January 30, 2023 - 9:31 am
New set and good luck! Sometimes Maintenance mode is so freaking long.
1. Members of what elite U.S. military force are so-named because they operate in sea, in the air, and on land?
2. Hundreds of years ago, criminals were frequently sentenced to spend time in the “stocks,” short for “stockade”—a wooden device that bound them by their feet in a public square. What is the name of the similar device that bound them by the neck instead?
3. The German company Haribo is in the process of opening its first factory in America, located in Kenosha, Wisconsin. In 1920, Haribo invented what confection, which they called Tanzbär?
4. How many U.S. presidents have been only children, with no brothers or sisters?
5. The term “pony car” derives from what 1964 model, Ford’s longest-running car brand of all time?
6. Silas Weir Mitchell, the “father of neurology,” was the first doctor to use what ghostly term for pain from an amputated limb?
7. Al Bundy was the main character in which TV sitcom?
8. Which fictional female amateur detective’s best friends are Bess Marvin and George Fayne?
9. Which country exports the most food?
10. In the Dewey Decimal system, books are categorized into how many different main groups: 5, 8, 9 or 10?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Monday, January 30, 2023 - 10:04 am
1. Navy SeaLs
2. Cannot think of it. Grr
3. Gummy bears 😋
4. 3
5. Mustang?
6. Phantom
7. Married with Children
8. Nancy Drew
9. ?
10. 9?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, January 30, 2023 - 10:28 am
1. SEALS
2. PILLORY
3. NOW I KNOW
4. NO IDEA
5. MUSTANG
6. PHANTOM PAIN
7. MARRIED WITH CHILDREN
8. NOW I KNOW
9. UNITED STATES
10. LIBRARIAN DD SAYS 10}
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