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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, February 06, 2023 - 11:48 am 
71.Latin
72.How long between elections?
74.Lighthouse?
76.My Brother
78.liquid -a drink
79.JFK?
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, February 06, 2023 - 9:43 pm
Guesses for new set:
71. German
72. dunno
73. Probably a Bronco. We had a 1987 Bronco, and good Lord we loved that vehicle. We purchased it almost brand new and kept it forever, until if officially became a clunker, and turned it in under Obama's Cash for Clunkers program to get older vehicles off the road. At least one of us cried on the way home after turning it in and accepting that big check.
74. lighthouse
75. dunno
76. my brother
77. predator - is this a trick question? (I always ask that when the questions seem like gimmes. Sometimes I am surprised.)
78. beverage, liquid, drink
79. dunno
80. Plastics
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, February 07, 2023 - 8:42 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
71. What language was the Gutenberg Bible printed in? Latin
72. The 27th Amendment was ratified in 1992. It was written by James Madison and submitted to the first Congress, giving it a ratification period of over 202 years. What does the 27th Amendment prevent Congress from changing, except at specific times? their own salaries
73. What model line, which launched in 1965, did Ford discontinue in 1996 and replace with the Expedition? Bronco
74. Sullivan’s Island in Charleston, South Carolina, is the only one of America’s 700 of what structures to have an elevator? lighthouse
75. What did Benjamin Mee buy in Dartmoor, England in 2006, which inspired his book and later a Matt Damon film? a zoo
76. According to the Hollies and Neil Diamond, “the load doesn’t weigh me down at all” because “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s” what? my brother
77. Which word for an animal that preys on other animals comes from the Latin for ‘plunderer’? predator (Juju, sometimes I throw you a bone)
78. In what form was chocolate originally enjoyed? drink
79. Who was the first Roman Catholic to be Vice President of the United States of America? Joe Biden
80. What one word of advice does Benjamin's dad give to his son in 'The Graduate'? plastics
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, February 07, 2023 - 8:56 am
New set and good luck!
81. “I Value Xylophones Like Cows Do Milk.” This is a mnemonic device to help you remember… what?
82. In 2011, taxidermists at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame used food dye and formaldehyde to preserve the display of a stage outfit worn by whom?
83. In Yoga, the main centers of spiritual power in the human body are collectively known by what Sanskrit word?
84. Since 1998, William-Sonoma has specialized in what high-end candy for the holiday season?
85. Set on the sun-drenched streets of New York, what 2021 movie musical is based on a Lin-Manuel Miranda Tony-winner?
86. Who was the first elected U.S. President born after World War II?
87. Which comedian wrote the book I Am America (And So Can You!)?
88. What is the longest river in the UK?
89. The film Rocketman charts the rise of which 70s superstar?
90. "Larboard" is a nautical term referring to which side of a ship?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Tuesday, February 07, 2023 - 9:09 am
Happy Tuesday! 
81. Roman numerals
82. ?
83. Chakras
84. ?
85. In the Heights?
86. George W. Bush?
87. Stephen Colbert?
88. Thames?
89. Elton John
90. Left
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, February 07, 2023 - 10:07 am
81. I DON'T UNDERSTAND IT
82. NOW I KNOW
83. CHAKRAS
84. MARZIPAN?
85. NEVER HEARD OF IT
86. BILL CLINTON
87. NO IDEA
88. NOW I KNOW
89. ELTON JOHN
90. PORT...EASY WAY TO REMEMBER LEFT FROM RIGHT ON A SHIP...BOTH PORT AND LEFT HAVE 4 LETTERS}}
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, February 07, 2023 - 2:38 pm
82. Swan outfit worn by a singer named Bjork - just came to me the name
83.Chakras
86.Clinton
89.Thames
89. Dwight Reginald aka Elton John
90.starboard
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, February 07, 2023 - 9:12 pm
Guesses for new set:
81. I almost didn't get this one, had never heard of it, and then I started trying to nut it out. It's the order of Roman numerals!
82. Elvis
83. chakra
84. truffles
85. dunno
86. Bill Clinton
87. dunno
88. Thames, although that is likely not correct
89. Elton John
90. Left side, more commonly referred to in modern times as port
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, February 08, 2023 - 9:46 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
81. “I Value Xylophones Like Cows Do Milk.” This is a mnemonic device to help you remember… what? Roman Numerals
82. In 2011, taxidermists at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame used food dye and formaldehyde to preserve the display of a stage outfit worn by whom? Lady Gaga (her meat dress)
83. In Yoga, the main centers of spiritual power in the human body are collectively known by what Sanskrit word? chakra
84. Since 1998, William-Sonoma has specialized in what high-end candy for the holiday season? peppermint bark
85. Set on the sun-drenched streets of New York, what 2021 movie musical is based on a Lin-Manuel Miranda Tony-winner? In the Heights (WTG Rieann)
86. Who was the first elected U.S. President born after World War II? Bill Clinton
87. Which comedian wrote the book I Am America (And So Can You!)? Stephen Colbert (WTG Rieann)
88. What is the longest river in the UK? Severn
89. The film Rocketman charts the rise of which 70s superstar? Elton John
90. "Larboard" is a nautical term referring to which side of a ship? left
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, February 08, 2023 - 10:00 am
New set and good luck!
91. What Oscar winner often ends “The View” with the signature sign-off “Take a little time to enjoy the view”?
92. The poem “In Flanders Fields” helped popularize the red variety of what flower as a symbol of remembrance?
93. What national pizza chain debuted stuffed crust pizza in 1995?
94. Home to the dwarf planet Pluto, what icy region of the solar system lies just beyond Neptune’s orbit?
95. Of Florida cities, which is the most populous?
96. Three talking frogs advertised which brand of beer in a Super Bowl ad?
97. What type of egg is cooked in a small dish in a water bath?
98. Who was the lead singer of Credence Clearwater Revival?
99. What cereal grain is used to make Pumpernickel bread?
100. The dish Tapenade is made from which main ingredient?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Wednesday, February 08, 2023 - 12:10 pm
91. Whoopi Goldberg
92. Poppy
93. Pizza Hut?
94. ?
95. Miami?
96. ?
97. Coddled?
98. John Fogerty
99. Rye
100. Olives
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, February 08, 2023 - 12:39 pm
91.Whoppi Goldberg
92.poppy -we found beautiful poppy designs on plates which we gave away in trash or treasure area of our building
93.Pizza Hut
95.Miami
96.Miller ?
97.coddled -could be poached too
99.rye
100.Olives -yum
Happy Hump day all
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, February 08, 2023 - 12:44 pm
91. WHOOPY GOLDBERG
92. POPPY
93. DOMINOS
94. NOW I KNOW
95. NOW I KNOW
96. BUD-WIZ-ER
97. CODDLED
98. NO IDEA
99. RYE
100. NO IDEA}}
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Wednesday, February 08, 2023 - 10:46 pm
Guesses for new set:
91. Whoopi Goldberg
92. poppy (In Flanders Field, the poppies grow, between the crosses row on row. And in the sky, the larks still bravely singing, fly. We are the dead, blah, blah, blah, and now we lie in Flanders Field)
93. Pizza Hut
94. crab nebula sticks in my mind for some reason
95. Miami
96. Budweiser
97. poached
98. don't know, although I loved CCR
99. rye
100. olives - So, about two days ago I was in my local Kroger affiliate grocery store and looking at items on the olive bar, when I noticed a man filling a VERY large container with giant spoonfuls of something all chopped up. I didn't know what it might be, so after he capped his container and left, I went over to see what he was getting so much of. Sign said tapenade.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, February 09, 2023 - 9:00 am
Good morning and happy Thursday!
Answers:
91. What Oscar winner often ends “The View” with the signature sign-off “Take a little time to enjoy the view”? Whoopi Goldberg
92. The poem “In Flanders Fields” helped popularize the red variety of what flower as a symbol of remembrance? poppy
93. What national pizza chain debuted stuffed crust pizza in 1995? Pizza Hut
94. Home to the dwarf planet Pluto, what icy region of the solar system lies just beyond Neptune’s orbit? Kuiper Belt
95. Of Florida cities, which is the most populous? Jacksonville
96. Three talking frogs advertised which brand of beer in a Super Bowl ad? Budweiser
97. What type of egg is cooked in a small dish in a water bath? coddled
98. Who was the lead singer of Credence Clearwater Revival? John Fogerty (WTG Rieann)
99. What cereal grain is used to make Pumpernickel bread? rye
100. The dish Tapenade is made from which main ingredient? olives (I bought a cracked olive salad from Trader Joe's which is amazing on a sandwich)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, February 09, 2023 - 9:10 am
New set and good luck!
1. LeBron James became the all-time leading scorer in the National Basketball Association this week, surpassing whose previous record?
2. Who plays personal injury lawyer turned barrister Vincent Gambini in the 1992 film My Cousin Vinny?
3. What cocktail is made with vodka, Cointreau, cranberry juice, and freshly squeezed or sweetened lime juice?
4. First published in 1996, and adapted into a 1999 film of the same name, what Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Irish-American author Frank McCourt chronicled his impoverished childhood and early adulthood in Brooklyn, New York?
5. What New York borough is now most often associated with the tomato-based soup once called Coney Island clam chowder?
6. Now using a ball and six-pointed pieces, what game was originally called “Knucklebones” in ancient Egypt?
7. Due to its year-round greenery, what Pacific northwest city adopted “Emerald City” as its nickname?
8. Essential minerals in the body are divided into two groups: major minerals and what?
9. Henry VII was a member of which royal family?
10. What does the SVU stand for in the TV series Law & Order: SVU?
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Rieann
Member
08-26-2006
| Thursday, February 09, 2023 - 9:45 am
Happy Thursday!
1. Kareem Abdul Jabbar
2. Joe Pesci
3. Cosmopolitan
4. Angela’s Ashes
5. Manhattan
6. ?
7. Seattle
8. Trace minerals?
9. Tudor
10. Special Victims Unit
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Thursday, February 09, 2023 - 11:19 am
1 Jabbar
5.Manhattan
7.Seattle
9.Tudor
10.Special Victims Unit
Sounds yummy Granny Trivia
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, February 09, 2023 - 11:23 am
1. KEEREM ABDUL-JABBAR
2. JOE PESCI
3. NO IDEA
4. ANGELA'S ASHES
5. MANHATTAN
6. JACKS
7. SEATTLE
8. TRACE
9. TUDOR
10. SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT
}I JUST WATCHED AN EPISODE THIS MORNING ON HULU.
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Thursday, February 09, 2023 - 8:54 pm
Guesses for new set:
1. I just asked Bigdog that question last night, and he said maybe Kobe Bryant, and I asked if he was sure it was not Jabbar, because Kareem Abdul Jabbar was present and walked out onto the floor when LeBron James broke the record, so I will go with Kareem Abdul Jabbar
2. Joe Pesci
3. cosmopolitan
4. Gangs of New York
5. Manhattan
6. jacks
7. Seattle
8. trace
9. Tudor
10. special victims unit
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