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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, July 31, 2023 - 9:12 am 
New set and good luck!
31. What is the name of the Canada-US border?
32. In his famous 1831 novel set there, what landmark did Victor Hugo call “a vast symphony in stone”?
33. What happens when a planet loops back in its trajectory across the sky?
34. Most of Britain’s iconic telephone boxes are what color?
35. What U.S. state is known as the "Land of Enchantment"?
36. The Weather Girls had a hit in 1983 with It's Raining what?
37. Besides corn, what's the other principal ingredient in succotash?
38. What is the carambola fruit more commonly referred to as?
39. What character from a pop song wears electric boots and a mohair suit?
40. Where was the first Disney theme park outside the U.S. built?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, July 31, 2023 - 9:26 am
31. I DID NOT KNOW IT HAD A NAME
32. NOTRE DAME
33. NO IDEA
34. RED
35. NEW MEXICO
36. NO IDEA
37. LIMA BEANS
38. NO IDEA
39. NO IDEA
4O. JAPAN
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, July 31, 2023 - 1:32 pm
31.51st parallel
32.Notre Dame ?
34.red
35.Arizona ?
36.MEN
37.squash?
38.cantaloupe
40.Japan then Paris
Have a good week -going out of town to a cousin's celebration of life -so wont be here Thursday and possibly Friday }
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, July 31, 2023 - 1:32 pm
31.51st parallel
32.Notre Dame ?
34.red
35.Arizona ?
36.MEN
37.squash?
38.cantaloupe
40.Japan then Paris
Have a good week -going out of town to a cousin's celebration of life -so wont be here Thursday and possibly Friday }
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, July 31, 2023 - 11:54 pm
Guesses for new set:
31. Dunno, and I live 25 miles south of it
32. Notre Dame, most likely
33. dunno
34. dunno, have been there.
35. New Mexico
36. dunno
37. lima beans
38. star fruit - if you cut a cross section of it, you will see a star - it is not a particularly interesting taste among fruits. You can easily skip trying it.
39. dunno
40. Paris
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, August 01, 2023 - 9:33 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday!
Answers:
31. What is the name of the Canada-US border? International Boundary
32. In his famous 1831 novel set there, what landmark did Victor Hugo call “a vast symphony in stone”? Notre Dame
33. What happens when a planet loops back in its trajectory across the sky? retrograde
34. Most of Britain’s iconic telephone boxes are what color? red
35. What U.S. state is known as the "Land of Enchantment"? New Mexico
36. The Weather Girls had a hit in 1983 with It's Raining what? men (WTG Dean)
37. Besides corn, what's the other principal ingredient in succotash? lima beans
38. What is the carambola fruit more commonly referred to as? starfruit (WTG Juju)
39. What character from a pop song wears electric boots and a mohair suit? Bennie (bennie and the jets)
40. Where was the first Disney theme park outside the U.S. built? Tokyo
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, August 01, 2023 - 9:46 am
New set and good luck!
41. The most populous island in the world has a four-letter name. What is it?
42. What famous six-word directive does Tony Montana (Scarface) shout before he trains his M16A1 on Alejandro Sosa’s men?
43. Into what sea does the Volga River flow?
44. How many miles is Indianapolis’ famous motor race?
45. "Rod wax" from oil fields was developed into what well-known household item?
46. The Aston Martin car made its first appearance in the James Bond film series in which film?
47. Who was the messenger of the Roman gods?
48. What color moves first in checkers?
49. What does "Homo sapiens" mean?
50. The fans of Taylor Swift are known as what?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, August 01, 2023 - 10:21 am
41. JAVA
42. ATTACK?
43. CASPIAN
44. 500 MILES
45. PETROLEUM JELLY
46. GOLDFINGER
47. MERCURY
48. BLACK?
49. I DIDN'T KNOW THAT
50. SWIFTIES
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, August 01, 2023 - 2:40 pm
41.Fiji
44.500
46.Goldfinger
48.black
49.Human Being
50.Swifties
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Tuesday, August 01, 2023 - 9:54 pm
Guesses for new set:
41. Java
42. Bigdog knows it: "Say hello to my little friend"
43. Caspian
44. 500
45. petroleum jelly (most famous brand name Vaseline)
46. Goldfinger, says Bigdog
47. Mercury
48. red
49. wise man
50. Swifties
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, August 02, 2023 - 10:33 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday!
Answers:
41. The most populous island in the world has a four-letter name. What is it? Java
42. What famous six-word directive does Tony Montana (Scarface) shout before he trains his M16A1 on Alejandro Sosa’s men? "Say hello to my little friend" (WTG Juju, did he say it with the accent?)
43. Into what sea does the Volga River flow? Caspian
44. How many miles is Indianapolis’ famous motor race? 500
45. "Rod wax" from oil fields was developed into what well-known household item? Vaseline
46. The Aston Martin car made its first appearance in the James Bond film series in which film? Goldfinger
47. Who was the messenger of the Roman gods? Mercury
48. What color moves first in checkers? black
49. What does "Homo sapiens" mean? wise man (WTG Juju)
50. The fans of Taylor Swift are known as what? Swifties
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, August 02, 2023 - 10:52 am
New set and good luck!
51. What circular London intersection may have gotten its name from an old-fashioned term for a lacework collar?
52. What fairy tale characters were originally goats?
53. A deficiency of which vitamin can lead to night blindness?
54. What is the collective noun for a group of sharks?
55. What car company makes the Hummer?
56. According to the proverb, one man's meat is another man's what?
57. The Ming Tombs and the Temple of Heaven are in which Chinese city?
58. A typical recorder (as in the musical instrument) has one thumb-hole and how many finger-holes?
59. What is the real name of ‘The Artful Dodger’ in ‘Oliver Twist’?
60. Which animal features in the 1993 movie "Free Willy"?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, August 02, 2023 - 12:15 pm
51. PICCADILLY CIRCUS?
52. 3 LITTLE PIGS?
53. A
54. I LIKE IT
55. GM
56. POISON
57. BEIJING?
58. 4?
59. I DON'T REMEMBER
60. ORCA...KILLER WHALE
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Wednesday, August 02, 2023 - 9:09 pm
quote:42. What famous six-word directive does Tony Montana (Scarface) shout before he trains his M16A1 on Alejandro Sosa’s men? "Say hello to my little friend" (WTG Juju, did he say it with the accent?)
Of course he did.
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Wednesday, August 02, 2023 - 9:46 pm
Guesses for new set:
51. dunno, may or may not have been there. I have been to London just once.
52. Well, let's see - three blind goats? Three little goats? Three little goats who have lost their mittens? I suppose it must be three little pigs
53. A
54. I would say school
55. GMC, General Motors
56. poison
57. Beijing, have been to both at least twice
58. 4
59. I actually know this, but can I bring it to the surface? Got it! Jack Dawkins!
60. killer whale/orca
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, August 03, 2023 - 8:45 am
Good morning and happy Thursday!
Answers:
51. What circular London intersection may have gotten its name from an old-fashioned term for a lacework collar? Piccadilly Circus (WTG OG)
52. What fairy tale characters were originally goats? three little pigs
53. A deficiency of which vitamin can lead to night blindness? A
54. What is the collective noun for a group of sharks? shiver
55. What car company makes the Hummer? GMC
56. According to the proverb, one man's meat is another man's what? poison
57. The Ming Tombs and the Temple of Heaven are in which Chinese city? Beijing
58. A typical recorder (as in the musical instrument) has one thumb-hole and how many finger-holes? 7
59. What is the real name of ‘The Artful Dodger’ in ‘Oliver Twist’? Jack Dawkins (WTG Juju)
60. Which animal features in the 1993 movie "Free Willy"? whale
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, August 03, 2023 - 9:06 am
New set and good luck!
61. In what country would you find the Reno, Tiber, and Po rivers?
62. What is a Haricot Vert?
63. How many states does Yellowstone National Park cover?
64. One and a half liters of champagne is known as a what?
65. Finish the first line of the famous The Mamas & the Papas song California Dreamin': All the leaves are brown and "what"?
66. What is the name of the Catholic declaration of faith?
67. What is the name of the famous street in San Francisco known for its eight hairpin turns?
68. Who sings ‘Beauty School Dropout’ in the movie Grease?
69. In what country did the first Starbucks open outside of North America?
70. In 2009, what became the first Morse code character to be added since WWII?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Thursday, August 03, 2023 - 12:37 pm
61. ITALY
62. NO IDEA
63. 3 STATES
64. MAGNUM
65. THE SKY IS GRAY
66. NO IDEA
67. LOMBARD
68. DEE DEE CONN
69. JAPAN
70. NO IDEA
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Thursday, August 03, 2023 - 10:13 pm
Guesses for new set:
61. Italy
62. green bean
63. 3
64. magnum
65. and the sky is gray
66. The Apostle's Creed
67. Lombard St., have been down it many times
68. Bigdog says Frankie Avalon
69. France
70. probably @
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Friday, August 04, 2023 - 10:09 am
Good morning and happy Friday!
Answers:
61. In what country would you find the Reno, Tiber, and Po rivers? Italy
62. What is a Haricot Vert? string bean (WTG Juju)
63. How many states does Yellowstone National Park cover? 3
64. One and a half liters of champagne is known as a what? magnum
65. Finish the first line of the famous The Mamas & the Papas song California Dreamin': All the leaves are brown and "what"? the sky is grey
66. What is the name of the Catholic declaration of faith? Nicene Creed
67. What is the name of the famous street in San Francisco known for its eight hairpin turns? Lombard
68. Who sings ‘Beauty School Dropout’ in the movie Grease? Frankie Avalon (WTG Juju)
69. In what country did the first Starbucks open outside of North America? Japan (WTG OG)
70. In 2009, what became the first Morse code character to be added since WWII? @ (WTG Juju)
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