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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Saturday, May 27, 2023 - 9:18 pm 
WTG, Juju for red shoes (made that answer up), and also totally made up the riding horses one, although using the root word equi, it was an educated guess.
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Saturday, May 27, 2023 - 9:38 pm
Guesses for new set:
41. Mediterranean Sea - Bigdog and I usually brush up on the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World before we go on cruise ships and play trivia.
42. Indonesia maybe
43. 1940's
44. Sadie Te Kanawa
45. tortellini - don't tell Bigdog I got this one if I am right
46. American Express
47. Guessing Canada and USA at Detroit-Windsor
48. the crown
49. raylet
50. Henry VIII
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, May 28, 2023 - 9:28 am
Good morning and happy Sunday! Sorry I missed your WTG, Juju. My brain does not always work in the morning.
Answers:
41. Most of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World were in countries located near what body of water? Mediterranean Sea
42. Which country is known as the Land of Smiles? Thailand
43. In what decade were the first M&M's produced? 1940s
44. The famous Kiwi opera singer who sang at the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana is Dame "Who" Te Kanawa? Kiri (WTG OG)
45. What dumpling-shaped pasta is sometimes referred to as "belly buttons" due to a navel-like shape? tortellini (Mum's the word, Juju)
46. ‘‘Don’t leave home without it" is a phrase associated with a 70s ad campaign by which credit card company? American Express
47. Which two countries are connected by the shortest international bridge? Spain and Portugal
48. What item is placed under the British Coronation Chair during a coronation? The Stone of Scone (I will give you that, WTG OG)
49. What do we call a baby stingray? pup (WTG OG)
50. Who was the last Tudor monarch of England? Elizabeth I
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, May 28, 2023 - 9:41 am
New set and good luck!
51. Setting aside Alaska's massive mountains - Denali being the greatest - in what US state is the next tallest mountain?
52. What famous writer’s skull is missing from his tomb?
53. In the first aid treatment of sprains, "RICE" stands for Rest, Ice, Compression and what?
54. A Croque Monsieur is a heated sandwich traditionally filled with what?
55. Edmund Hillary's route to ascend Everest began in which nation?
56. Which dog gets its name from the German word for snout?
57. What dessert is mentioned in the song "My Favorite Things"?
58. Cleopatra supposedly took a bath in which liquid?
59. In "Friends", what was Rachel's last name?
60. Singapore is connected by a bridge to which other country?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, May 28, 2023 - 10:33 am
51. CALIFORNIA
52. SHAKESPEARE
53. ELEVATE
54. NO IDEA
55. NEPAL
56. SCHNAUZER
57. CRISP APPLE STRUDEL
58. MILK?
59. GREEN
60. MALAYSIA?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, May 28, 2023 - 7:31 pm
51.California
53.elevate
54.cheese and ham
55.Nepal
58.mikk
59.Greeen
60.Malaysia we almost went there from Singapore
Happy Memorial day weekend all
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Sunday, May 28, 2023 - 9:56 pm
Guesses for new set:
51. California
52. Edgar Allen Poe
53. elevation
54. ham and cheese
55. Nepal
56. Schnauser
57. apple strudel
58. milk
59. dunno
60. Malaysia, have not been there yet, but I will probably still try to make it to Singapore
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, May 29, 2023 - 10:08 am
Good morning and happy Monday!
Answers:
51. Setting aside Alaska's massive mountains - Denali being the greatest - in what US state is the next tallest mountain? California
52. What famous writer’s skull is missing from his tomb? Alas, poor Shakespeare (WTG OG)
53. In the first aid treatment of sprains, "RICE" stands for Rest, Ice, Compression and what? elevation
54. A Croque Monsieur is a heated sandwich traditionally filled with what? ham and cheese
55. Edmund Hillary's route to ascend Everest began in which nation? Nepal
56. Which dog gets its name from the German word for snout? Schnauzer
57. What dessert is mentioned in the song "My Favorite Things"? apple strudel
58. Cleopatra supposedly took a bath in which liquid? milk
59. In "Friends", what was Rachel's last name? Green
60. Singapore is connected by a bridge to which other country? Malaysia
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, May 29, 2023 - 10:25 am
New set and good luck!
61. Mustard seeds range in color from dark brown to pale gold. But bottled mustard is often bright yellow, thanks to the addition of what spice, common in Indian curries?
62. Which animal is the largest land predator?
63. Hennessy and Remy Martin are based where in France?
64. Which rattlesnake shares its name with a type of missile?
65. What is the highest dollar denomination found in a standard edition of the game Monopoly?
66. In 2011, the first tabletop game to be a Kickstarter success came packaged with 550 of what items “Against Humanity”?
67. What is the smallest country in Asia by land area?
68. A sign with the Spanish word salida on it indicates what?
69. The Euskara language is better known by what name: Basque, Afrikaans, Icelandic or Welsh?
70. Which "Jurassic Park" star returned for “Jurassic Park 2: The Lost World”?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, May 29, 2023 - 10:51 am
61. NOW I KNOW
62. POLAR BEAR
63. NO IDEA WHAT THAT IS
64. SIDEWINDER
65. $500
66. NO IDEA
67. SINGAPORE
68. NO IDEA
69. BASQUE?
70. SAM NEILL
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, May 29, 2023 - 12:35 pm
61.coriander?
63.Bordeaux??
65.500 dollars
66.Crimes?
67.Singapore
68.sold?
69.Afrikaans
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, May 29, 2023 - 10:03 pm
Guesses for new set:
61. Well, it is going to be curcumin, which is also the main component of turmeric, not sure which name is more commonly used as the name of the spice.
62. polar bear
63. Provence
64. Javelin, no idea
65. $500 maybe
66. cards
67. Singapore - I need to get there before I get too old to get there.
68. Exit
69. dunno, Icelandic
70. Jeff Goldblum is the only actor whose name I remember, don't know if he is in it or not
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 9:32 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
61. Mustard seeds range in color from dark brown to pale gold. But bottled mustard is often bright yellow, thanks to the addition of what spice, common in Indian curries? turmeric (WTG Juju)
62. Which animal is the largest land predator? polar bear
63. Hennessy and Remy Martin are based where in France? Cognac
64. Which rattlesnake shares its name with a type of missile? sidewinder (WTG OG)
65. What is the highest dollar denomination found in a standard edition of the game Monopoly? $500
66. In 2011, the first tabletop game to be a Kickstarter success came packaged with 550 of what items “Against Humanity”? Cards (WTG Juju, which i win a lot but I am not sure what that says about me because it can get rather nasty)
67. What is the smallest country in Asia by land area? The Maldives
68. A sign with the Spanish word salida on it indicates what? exit (WTG Juju)
69. The Euskara language is better known by what name: Basque, Afrikaans, Icelandic or Welsh? Basque (WTG OG)
70. Which "Jurassic Park" star returned for “Jurassic Park 2: The Lost World”? Jeff Goldblum (WTG Juju)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 9:51 am
New set and good luck!
71. What sea does the Nile River flow into?
72. What pastry is named for the French word for “a flash of lightning,” because it is so delicious it is always eaten in a flash?
73. Who designed the Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan, NY, USA?
74. Who co-founded Apple Inc. alongside Steve Jobs?
75. Which country produces the most mushrooms?
76. "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" is a classic episode of which television series?
77. Which daily power-up treat have all British battle tanks since 1945 been equpiied with the ability to make?
78. What is the only one of the Great Lakes that has no Canadian waters?
79. Who played Willy Wonka in the 2005 film of Roald Dahl's book about a chocolate factory?
80. Which ocean is the saltiest?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 10:58 am
71. MEDITERRANEAN
72. ECLAIR
73. FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
74. STEVE WOZNIAK
75. CHINA
76. TWILIGHT ZONE...I REMEMBER THAT EPISODE
77. NOW I KNOW
78. MICHIGAN
79. SURPRISED ME
80. ATLANTIC?
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 2:50 pm
71.Mediterranean Sea
72.Eclair
76.Twilight Zone?
78.Michigan
79.Gilda Radner's husband -I can picture him -nmae not coming to me
80.Indian ?
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 9:38 pm
Guesses for new set:
71. Mediterranean
72. dunno
73. Frank Lloyd Wright, I believe
74. Steve? Wozniak
75. probably China
76. Twilight Zone, the episode where the guy is out on the airplane wing
77. betcha it's morning tea! I know the Aussies absolutely cannot survive without morning tea (coffee is acceptable), and they got the habit from the British
78. Michigan
79. Gene Wilder
80. Atlantic
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - 9:35 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
71. What sea does the Nile River flow into? Mediterranean
72. What pastry is named for the French word for “a flash of lightning,” because it is so delicious it is always eaten in a flash? eclair (WTG OG)
73. Who designed the Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan, NY, USA? Franjk Lloyd Wright
74. Who co-founded Apple Inc. alongside Steve Jobs? Steve Wozniak
75. Which country produces the most mushrooms? China
76. "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" is a classic episode of which television series? The Twilight Zone
77. Which daily power-up treat have all British battle tanks since 1945 been equppied with the ability to make? tea (WTG Juju)
78. What is the only one of the Great Lakes that has no Canadian waters? Michigan
79. Who played Willy Wonka in the 2005 film of Roald Dahl's book about a chocolate factory? Johnny Depp (Gene Wilder was in the earlier version)
80. Which ocean is the saltiest? Atlantic
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - 9:50 am
New set and good luck!
81. The name “Chuck” is usually short for “Charles.” But in Chuck Norris’ case, it’s short for what six-letter name?
82. Kerri Strug had to be carried to the podium to receive her gold medal in the 1996 Olympics after injuring her ankle during what event?
83. A “gelasin” is a small, natural indentation of the flesh within the structure of the zygomaticus major muscle. It is better known as a... what?
84. The "Group of 8" countries or "G8" became the "G7" in 2014 when a country was expelled - which country was it?
85. In the Brothers Grimm fairytale, The Frog Prince, what does the prince retrieve from the pond?
86. A person with standard vision can technically see how many planets from Earth with the naked eye: 2, 3, 4, or 5?
87. The 2010 film about the creation of Facebook is called "The Social ... " what?
88. The hit song "The Girl from Ipanema" was inspired by a beach in what city?
89. Torta is a sandwich from what country?
90. Which traditional Japanese soup is made with tofu, seaweed and a paste of the same name?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - 10:58 am
81. NOW I KNOW
82. VAULT
83. DIMPLE?
84. RUSSIA
85. NO IDEA
86. 5 PLANETS
87. NETWORK
88. RIO DE JANEIRO
89. ITALY?
90. MISO
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