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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Saturday, April 29, 2023 - 11:48 am 
81. DRUGS
82. THEODORE ROOSEVELT
83. PLUM
84. 823
85. 8 DAYS
86. HAVE FORGOTTEN
87. CAPE BUFFALO
88. GEORGY PORGY
89. NO IDEA
90. DEGRADABLE
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Saturday, April 29, 2023 - 6:19 pm
82.JFK
83.plum
84.823
87.giraffe
88.Georgy Porgy , my Mom sang it a lot
89.the person who died
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Saturday, April 29, 2023 - 10:36 pm
Guesses for new set:
81. truffles - the fungus kind, not the chocolate kind
82. Barack Obama
83. I think it is a plum
84. This is another answer you must know if you play trivia, but it is usually phrased to ask the name of the novel. And it is either 523 or 823, will go with 523
85. no idea, 10
86. dunno, American Pie
87. buffalo
88. Georgie Porgy
89. Oh, sheesh, that extremely talented young man who had so many other things going on that we was SO good at, and mostly nobody in white America had ever even heard of him. He was going to change the world after he got done being a movie star. And then he departed early, and the first time I ever knew of his was upon his death - can't come up with his name.
90. bio - degradable
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, April 30, 2023 - 8:44 am
Good morning and happy Sunday!
Answers:
81. In 2019, feral pigs ate and destroyed $22,000 worth of something hidden in an Italian forest - what was it? cocaine (WTG OG, can a Cocaine Pigs movie be too far behind?)
82. Which sitting US president became the first American to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize? Theodore Roosevelt (WTG OG)
83. What type of fruit is a damson? plum
84. Victor Hugo’s novel Les Miserable contains a sentence that is how many words long: 223, 523, 823 or 1023? 823
85. In ancient Rome, prior to Constantine establishing the seven-day week, how many days were there in a week? 8 (WTG OG)
86. In 2001: A Space Odyssey, what song does rogue computer HAL sing as it’s shut down? Daisy Bell (Bicycle Built for Two)
87. South Africa is home to the "Big Five" game animals: lions, leopards, rhinoceroses, elephants and what? buffalo
88. Which nursery rhyme character "kissed the girls and made them cry"? Georgie Porgie
89. Who starred as the lead male role in the movie Black Panther? Chadwick Boseman (You were almost there, Juju)
90. Something capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other organisms is said to be "bio ... " what? degradable
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, April 30, 2023 - 9:22 am
New set and good luck!
91. What athlete had a part in the movie "Airplane!"?
92. Which English city is closest to the famous Stonehenge monument?
93. In what year were Sea-Monkeys first marketed?
94. What does splitting a laser light into two beams through a silver mirror make?
95. What color is on the outside arc of a rainbow?
96. What do the words "auld lang syne" mean?
97. What does the "MS" reference in "MSNBC"?
98. Which hit song by the Mamas and the Papas features a 33-second alto flute solo?
99. Hurricanes in the northwest Pacific Ocean are called what?
100. "You deserve a break today, so get up and get away." Where is this jingle directing you to go?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, April 30, 2023 - 9:45 am
91. KAREEM-ABDUL JABBAR
92. NO IDEA
93. 196O...I HAD MINE
94. I DID NOT KNOW THAT
95. RED?
96. LONG AGO
97. NOW I KNOW
98. CALIFORNIA DREAMING
99. TYPHOONS
100. NOW I KNOW
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, April 30, 2023 - 4:34 pm
92.Shrewsbury
95.red
96.old long time ago
98.California Dreaming
100.Wards house
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, May 01, 2023 - 9:42 am
Good morning and happy Monday!
Answers:
91. What athlete had a part in the movie "Airplane!"? Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (WTG OG)
92. Which English city is closest to the famous Stonehenge monument? Salisbury
93. In what year were Sea-Monkeys first marketed? 1957
94. What does splitting a laser light into two beams through a silver mirror make? hologram
95. What color is on the outside arc of a rainbow? red
96. What do the words "auld lang syne" mean? old long since
97. What does the "MS" reference in "MSNBC"? Microsoft
98. Which hit song by the Mamas and the Papas features a 33-second alto flute solo? California Dreamin'
99. Hurricanes in the northwest Pacific Ocean are called what? typhoons (WTG OG)
100. "You deserve a break today, so get up and get away." Where is this jingle directing you to go? McDonald's (but you are always welcome at the Ward home, Dean)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, May 01, 2023 - 10:00 am
New set and good luck!
1. What game was invented by a man named George Carter III after he watched “Star Wars” in 1977, and first became available to the public in 1984 under the name “Photon”?
2. All four gospels record that, after Jesus’ baptism, the Holy Ghost descends on Him like what bird?
3. What French word for “raw” or “unrefined” is used for sparkling wines that are less sweet than sec or doux ones?
4. In 1903, what company began as a door-to-door cheese business?
5. “Here’s Johnny!” was the catchphrase of what late-night TV sidekick?
6. What outbreak occurred on Ellis Island in 1921?
7. What is the zodiac sign of someone born on June 1st?
8. Which river is considered the "Mother River" of China?
9. Lassie is what type of collie dog: Scotch, Border, Coolie or Rough?
10. Which TV show followed the lives of high school students in a fictional town called Capeside?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, May 01, 2023 - 10:34 am
1. NOW I KNOW
2. DOVE
3. NOW I KNOW
4. KRAFT?
5. ED McMAHON
6. TYPHOID
7. NO IDEA
8. YELLOW RIVER
9. ROUGH
10. NO IDEA
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, May 01, 2023 - 11:45 am
2.dove
3.cru
4.Kraft?
5.Ed McMahon
6.Typhoid
7.Gemini
8.Yanktagse
9,border
10.Saved by the Bell?
Thank you for the invite Granny Trivia
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, May 02, 2023 - 9:52 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
1. What game was invented by a man named George Carter III after he watched “Star Wars” in 1977, and first became available to the public in 1984 under the name “Photon”? laser tag
2. All four gospels record that, after Jesus’ baptism, the Holy Ghost descends on Him like what bird? dove
3. What French word for “raw” or “unrefined” is used for sparkling wines that are less sweet than sec or doux ones? brut
4. In 1903, what company began as a door-to-door cheese business? Kraft
5. “Here’s Johnny!” was the catchphrase of what late-night TV sidekick? Ed McMahon
6. What outbreak occurred on Ellis Island in 1921? typhus
7. What is the zodiac sign of someone born on June 1st? Gemini (WTG Dean)
8. Which river is considered the "Mother River" of China? Yellow River (WTG OG)
9. Lassie is what type of collie dog: Scotch, Border, Coolie or Rough? Rough (WTG OG)
10. Which TV show followed the lives of high school students in a fictional town called Capeside? Dawson's Creek
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, May 02, 2023 - 10:07 am
New set and good luck!
11. To make an “Elvis Sandwich,” you need two slices of bread plus what three crucial ingredients?
12. What three-letter word derives from the Sanskrit for "meditation"?
13. What was traditionally fermented in vinegar to make Worcestershire sauce?
14. What word was intentionally omitted from the screenplay of The Godfather?
15. Which African country has the longest coastline?
16. Who played the title role in the 1980 comedy film "Private Benjamin"?
17. How wide is the average bolt of lightning?
18. What slot on the back of an arrow's shaft keeps it on the bowstring?
19. What popular dip has a name coming from the Nahuatl words "ahuacatl" and "molli?"
20. Currently, Hawaii and which other US state grow coffee commercially?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, May 02, 2023 - 10:50 am
11. BANANAS IS ALL I RECALL
12. NO IDEA
13. FISH
14. MAFIA?
15. SOUTH AFRICA
16. GOLDIE HAWN
17. AN INCH
18. NOCH..USED TO DO ARCHERY IN SCHOOL
19. GUACAMOLE
20. CALIFORNIA
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, May 02, 2023 - 12:08 pm
11.peanutbutter, banana , bacon?
12.skt?
14.Mafia
15.South Africa
16.Goldie Hawn
17.2cms
19.guacamole
20.California
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, May 02, 2023 - 9:08 pm
Guesses for new set:
11. Bigdog says definitely bologna and peanut butter. Then we can't decide whether to go with mayonnaise or banana, will go with bologna, peanut butter, and banana
12. ohm
13. anchovies, says Bigdog
14. mafia
15. South Africa
16. Goldie Hawn, says Bigdog
17. 1"
18. Sheesh, I was 14 when I did archery at underprivileged children's one week sleep-away camp. Can't recall if they said anything about nomenclature.
19. guacamole
20. California
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, May 03, 2023 - 10:44 am
I am having some internet issues on my laptop so hopefully, I will be posting answers and questions at some point today.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, May 03, 2023 - 11:11 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday! Had to restart my router and voila! My husband starting delivering meals on wheels today and stopped at home really quick because he couldn't get ahold of me and was worried. I'm still here!
Answers:
11. To make an “Elvis Sandwich,” you need two slices of bread plus what three crucial ingredients? peanut butter, banana and bacon
12. What three-letter word derives from the Sanskrit for "meditation"? zen
13. What was traditionally fermented in vinegar to make Worcestershire sauce? anchovies (WTG Juju)
14. What word was intentionally omitted from the screenplay of The Godfather? Mafia
15. Which African country has the longest coastline? Madagascar
16. Who played the title role in the 1980 comedy film "Private Benjamin"? Goldie Hawn
17. How wide is the average bolt of lightning? 1/2 inch
18. What slot on the back of an arrow's shaft keeps it on the bowstring? the nock (WTG OG)
19. What popular dip has a name coming from the Nahuatl words "ahuacatl" and "molli?" guacamole
20. Currently, Hawaii and which other US state grow coffee commercially? California
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, May 03, 2023 - 11:27 am
New set and good luck!
21. Thomas Edison spent most of his professional life in New Jersey, in a township that is now called Edison. What was it called when he lived there?
22. Boxer Rubin Carter was wrongfully convicted of three murders in 1967, with the conviction overturned in 1985. What was his nickname?
23. Where is home to the Guinness Book of Record's oldest bookstore, Livraria Bertrand, that has been in operation since 1732 and is still open: Spain, France, Portugal or England?
24. What type of car was "KITT" in the original Knight Rider TV show?
25. Which Italian island is famous for its lemon groves and Limoncello liqueur?
26. Which Hawaiian island’s name is also a type of roofed porch?
27. Ginger ale and a splash of grenadine are mixed to make what drink?
28. Edamame is an immature version of what type of beans?
29. Who is known for delivering the line, “What you talkin’ ‘bout, Willis?”
30. Which animal is the largest land predator in Australia?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, May 03, 2023 - 12:21 pm
21. MENLO PARK
22. HURRICANE
23. NOW I KNOW
24. TRANS AM
25. NO IDEA
26. LANAI
27. NO IDEA
28. SOYBEAN?
29. GARY COLEMAN OR ARNOLD...BELIEVE IT OR NOT I WAS JUST THINKING ABOUT HIM THIS MORNING
30. DINGO
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