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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, April 25, 2023 - 4:29 pm 
41.saphire?
42.Egypt - heard those leaving Sudan turmoil are going to Egypt
43.Midnight Cowboy
45.Madona
47.Juliet
49.Austraila
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, April 25, 2023 - 9:42 pm
Guesses for new set:
41. opal, no idea
42. Egypt
43. Midnight Cowboy
44. Russia
45. Madonna
46. Craigslist - I am under the impression that he started it in San Francisco or Bay Area, as I discovered it very early on when people started getting computers in the mid to late 90's. I thought it was really cool at the time, and was surprised to see how quickly it went nationwide.
47. Juliet
48. Spanish
49. Japan
50. Lima, Peru, have been there several times.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, April 26, 2023 - 9:22 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
41. What type of gemstone was historically worn with the belief that it would prevent the wearer from becoming drunk? amethyst
42. What country is located immediately north of Sudan? Egypt
43. What 1965 novel by Leo Herlihy recounts the story of Joe Buck and Rico “Ratso” Rizzo? Midnight Cowboy
44. Where was ballet invented? Italy (WTG OG)
45. Which singer played "Breathless Mahoney" in the 1990 film "Dick Tracy"? Madonna
46. What company did Craig Newmark found? Craigslist (WTG Juju and yes he did start it here in the bay area)
47. Thousands of people each year send love letters to which Shakespearean character? Juliet
48. In what language do written questions begin with an upside-down question mark? Spanish
49. What country was the first to use camouflage specialists in the army: Japan, USA, France or Australia? France (WTG OG)
50. Which capital city has a bean named after it? Lima, Peru
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, April 26, 2023 - 9:32 am
New set and good luck!
51. On what continent would you find the Australian research stations Mawson, Davis and Casey?
52. What item of clothing is on fire in the rhyme that begins 'liar, liar…'?
53. According to the Bible, who killed more people at his death than in his life?
54. Where were U.S. coins with an "O" on them minted?
55. Coney Island is located on what island?
56. Who was the first African American to host a TV show?
57. A group of sharks is called what?
58. Which two colors are found in IKEA's logo?
59. What color is the little engine in the children's book "The Little Engine That Could"?
60. What wise guys are forever linked to the phrase: "Nyuk, nyuk, nyuk"?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, April 26, 2023 - 10:05 am
51. ANTARCTICA
52. PANTS
53. SAMSON, WHEN HE PULLED DOWN THE BUILDING
54. I DON'T THINK I KNEW ABOUT THAT ONE
55. LONG ISLAND
56. NAT KING COLE
57. SHIVER
58. NO IDEA
59. BLUE?
60. THREE STOOGES
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, April 26, 2023 - 12:48 pm
}51.Antartica
52.pants
54.Fort Knox
55. Coney Island if not hgen Long Island
56.Nat King Cole
58.blue and yellow
59.red
60.Three Stooges
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Wednesday, April 26, 2023 - 10:45 pm
Guesses for new set:
51. Antarctica
52. pants
53. dunno
54. Oklahoma City
55. Long Island
56. dunno
57. school
58. blue and yellow
59. red
60. Three Stooges
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 8:57 am
Good morning and happy Thursday!
Answers:
51. On what continent would you find the Australian research stations Mawson, Davis and Casey? Antarctica
52. What item of clothing is on fire in the rhyme that begins 'liar, liar…'? pants
53. According to the Bible, who killed more people at his death than in his life? Samson (WTG OG)
54. Where were U.S. coins with an "O" on them minted? New Orleans
55. Coney Island is located on what island? Long Island
56. Who was the first African American to host a TV show? Nat King Cole
57. A group of sharks is called what? a shiver (WTG OG)
58. Which two colors are found in IKEA's logo? yellow and blue
59. What color is the little engine in the children's book "The Little Engine That Could"? blue (WTG OG)
60. What wise guys are forever linked to the phrase: "Nyuk, nyuk, nyuk"? Three Stooges
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 9:07 am
New set and good luck!
61. In what year did Michael Phelps win his first Olympic gold medal?
62. Who played the title role in the original 1985 TV series MacGyver?
63. What name is given to the 800+ species of crab who've adapted to scavanging empty shells to protect their soft exoskeleton?
64. Who plays Kelly in the 1970 film Kelly's Heroes?
65. Lasting just eleven episodes from 1977 to 1978, Tabitha was a spin-off of what 1960s TV series?
66. If I am a philatelist, what do I collect?
67. If you were marvelling at the Temple of Athena, what ancient complex would you be wandering through?
68. The "Zealand" in "New Zealand" is named after "Zeeland" - the least populous province in what European country?
69. Bobby Riggs was defeated by Billie Jean King in a 1973 tennis match billed as the "Battle of the ... " what?
70. What is the most populous city in China?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 9:31 am
61. NOW I KNOW
62. RICHARD DEAN ANDERSON
63. HERMIT CRAB
64. CLINT EASTWOOD
65. BEWITCHED
66. STAMPS
67. ACROPOLIS
68. HOLLAND
69. SEXES...SHE WON
70. SHANGHAI...BEEN THERE AND IT IS
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 9:46 am
61.2000?
62.Richard Dean Anderson
63.Hermit crab?
65.Bewitched
66.stamps
67.Acroplolis in Athens
68.Switzerland
69.Sexes -she won it quite well
70.Bejing -was to go there and Shanghai -but work cancelled the trip -not the best year for the company -glad I had not gotten my visa or shots
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 9:29 pm
Guesses for new set:
61. It was the early aughts, but not 2000, which was in Sydney - therefore 2004
62. dunno
63. hermit crabs
64. dunno
65. Bewitched
66. stamps
67. Acropolis, have been there once, maybe twice
68. Netherlands
69. Sexes, just had this the other day on a 70's trivia card
70. Shanghai, have been there three times and was astounded on the second visit to learn that Shanghai wanted to become the world's largest city
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Friday, April 28, 2023 - 7:40 am
I have a late addition since Bigdog and I are both up this morning.
64. Clint Eastwood, says Bigdog
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, April 28, 2023 - 9:39 am
Good morning and happy Friday!
Answers:
61. In what year did Michael Phelps win his first Olympic gold medal? 2004 (WTG Juju)
62. Who played the title role in the original 1985 TV series MacGyver? Richard Dean Anderson
63. What name is given to the 800+ species of crab who've adapted to scavanging empty shells to protect their soft exoskeleton? hermit crabs
64. Who plays Kelly in the 1970 film Kelly's Heroes? Clint Eastwood
65. Lasting just eleven episodes from 1977 to 1978, Tabitha was a spin-off of what 1960s TV series? Bewitched
66. If I am a philatelist, what do I collect? stamps
67. If you were marveling at the Temple of Athena, what ancient complex would you be wandering through? Acropolis
68. The "Zealand" in "New Zealand" is named after "Zeeland" - the least populous province in what European country? Netherlands
69. Bobby Riggs was defeated by Billie Jean King in a 1973 tennis match billed as the "Battle of the ... " what? Sexes
70. What is the most populous city in China? Shanghai
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, April 28, 2023 - 9:51 am
New set and good luck!
71. Who is Dinah, whom Alice thinks about nostalgically as she falls down the rabbit hole to Wonderland?
72. What was the original name of Vaseline?
73. What was the name of Wayland Flowers' dummy?
74. Which two Great Lakes does the state of Wisconsin border?
75. What is Dagwood Bumstead's dog's name?
76. What city is the capital of Northwest Territories in Canada?
77. What comedy team's films included "Hollywood or Bust" and "Living It Up"?
78. What fruit is normally squeezed into a margarita?
79. Who plays the role of Martin Riggs in the Lethal Weapon movie series?
80. The deepest lake in the world, Lake Baikal, is in which region of Russia?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Friday, April 28, 2023 - 10:25 am
71. HER KITTEN
72. PETROLEUM JELLY
73. MADAME
74. MICHIGAN AND SUPERIOR
75. DAISY
76. NOW I KNOW
77. NOW I KNOW
78. LIME
79. NO IDEA
80. SIBERIA
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Friday, April 28, 2023 - 8:43 pm
72.petroleum jelly
73.Madame
74.Superior and Michigan
75.Daisy
76.Yellowknife 2nd choice Whitehorse
78.lime
79.Mel Gibson
80.Siberia?
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Friday, April 28, 2023 - 9:41 pm
Gueesses for new set:
71. cat
72. Petroleum Jelly
73. dunno
74. Superior and Michigan
75. Daisy
76. Whitehorse
77. Deam Martin and Jerry Lewis
78. lime
79. Mel Gibson
80. The Steppes
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, April 29, 2023 - 10:22 am
Good morning and happy Saturday!
Answers:
71. Who is Dinah, whom Alice thinks about nostalgically as she falls down the rabbit hole to Wonderland? her cat
72. What was the original name of Vaseline? Wonder Jelly
73. What was the name of Wayland Flowers' dummy? Madame
74. Which two Great Lakes does the state of Wisconsin border? Michigan and Superior
75. What is Dagwood Bumstead's dog's name? Daisy
76. What city is the capital of Northwest Territories in Canada? Yellowknife (WTG Dean)
77. What comedy team's films included "Hollywood or Bust" and "Living It Up"? Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis (WTG Juju)
78. What fruit is normally squeezed into a margarita? lime
79. Who plays the role of Martin Riggs in the Lethal Weapon movie series? Mel Gibson
80. The deepest lake in the world, Lake Baikal, is in which region of Russia? Siberia
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Saturday, April 29, 2023 - 10:38 am
New set and good luck!
81. In 2019, feral pigs ate and destroyed $22,000 worth of something hidden in an Italian forest - what was it?
82. Which sitting US president became the first American to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
83. What type of fruit is a damson?
84. Victor Hugo’s novel Les Miserable contains a sentence that is how many words long: 223, 523, 823 or 1023?
85. In ancient Rome, prior to Constantine establishing the seven-day week, how many days were there in a week?
86. In 2001: A Space Odyssey, what song does rogue computer HAL sing as it’s shut down?
87. South Africa is home to the "Big Five" game animals: lions, leopards, rhinoceroses, elephants and what?
88. Which nursery rhyme character "kissed the girls and made them cry"?
89. Who starred as the lead male role in the movie Black Panther?
90. Something capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other organisms is said to be "bio ... " what?
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