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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Saturday, October 14, 2023 - 9:53 pm 
Guesses for new set: 71. 7
72. horse
73. Lisa somebody
74. Don't know what it was called in North America. In Australia it was called Fizz Whiz and is still sold, but it now comes with a tiny plastic spoon rather than a candy stick.
75. carpark
76. brown
77. Beihing, have been to the summer palace a couple of times
78. Parker
79. taxicab
80. Michael Keaton
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, October 15, 2023 - 10:11 am
Good morning and happy Sunday!
Answers:
71. How many stars are in the Big Dipper? 7
72. What animal is on Levi's logo? horse
73. Who is believed to be the model for the “Mona Lisa”? an Italian noblewoman
74. What is the name of the candy that’s a fizzy, tangy powder, and is consumed by dipping a candy stick? Fun Dip
75. King Richard the lll’s remains were found buried underneath a: Carpark, oak tree, barn or statue? Carpark
76. Rock stars Van Halen allegedly banned what color M&Ms from being backstage at their concerts? brown (WTG Juju)
77. The Summer Palace - Yíhéyuán - is in which Chinese city? Beijing
78. Barbie's boyfriend Ken goes by what surname? Carson
79. Cab, as in taxi, is short for which word? cabriolet (WTG OG)
80. Which actor played the titular character, Beetlejuice? Michael Keaton
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Sunday, October 15, 2023 - 10:20 am
New set and good luck!
81. Which Star Trek character is a big fan of Earl Grey tea?
82. What was the first TV soap opera to regularly broadcast hour-long shows: Another World, Search for Tomorrow or The Edge of Night?
83. What does the word "Radar" stand for?
84. What was the name of the club in Liverpool made famous for the Beatles early appearances?
85. What is the nickname given to the stretch between San Jose and San Francisco known for its many technology businesses?
86. What unorthodox scientific belief was championed by the Universal Zetetic Society?
87. What was Urkel’s first name on the TV show “Family Matters”?
88. What crime has a person committed if they have been convicted of Regicide?
89. What's the "safest" color on the US Homeland Security Advisory System's color scale?
90. In what organ of the human body would you find the fovea?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Sunday, October 15, 2023 - 10:45 am
81. CAPTAIN PICARD
82. EDGE OF NIGHT?
83. A REALLY NEAT CHARACTER ON MASH...HOW'S THAT?
84. THE CAVERN
85. SILICON VALLEY
86. FLAT EARTH
87. STEVE
88. KILLING KINGS
89. WHITE?
9O. BITE YOUR TONGUE...SUCH LANGUAGE
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Sunday, October 15, 2023 - 11:24 am
sorry forgot I had not guessed Saturday
82.Another World
85.Silcon Valley
87.Steve
89.yellow?
Happy Sunday all
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, October 16, 2023 - 10:02 am
Good morning and happy Monday!
Answers:
81. Which Star Trek character is a big fan of Earl Grey tea? Captain Picard (WTG OG)
82. What was the first TV soap opera to regularly broadcast hour-long shows: Another World, Search for Tomorrow or The Edge of Night? Another World (WTG Dean)
83. What does the word "Radar" stand for? radio detection and ranging
84. What was the name of the club in Liverpool made famous for the Beatles early appearances? The Cavern (WTG OG)
85. What is the nickname given to the stretch between San Jose and San Francisco known for its many technology businesses? Silicon Valley
86. What unorthodox scientific belief was championed by the Universal Zetetic Society? flat earth (WTG OG)
87. What was Urkel’s first name on the TV show “Family Matters”? Steve
88. What crime has a person committed if they have been convicted of Regicide? killed the king (WTG OG)
89. What's the "safest" color on the US Homeland Security Advisory System's color scale? green
90. In what organ of the human body would you find the fovea? the eye
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Monday, October 16, 2023 - 10:16 am
New set and good luck!
91. Where is Michaelangelo's statue of David (the city)?
92. Fritz, Franz, Ernest and Jack are the children in which classic novel (also a Disney movie)?
93. How many lines of symmetry does a square have?
94. Le Creuset is a French-Belgian maker of what?
95. In 1960, who married Antony Armstrong-Jones?
96. What are the most stars indicating the highest Michelin rating a restaurant can achieve?
97. Cate Blanchett won a Golden Globe in 2023 for her role in which film?
98. West Egg and East Egg are fictional communities in which novel?
99. The ghost of which US president allegedly haunts the White House?
100. Where on the body would someone wear a bindi?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Monday, October 16, 2023 - 12:14 pm
91. FLORENCE, ITALY
92. NOW I KNOW
93. 4 LINES
94. NO IDEA
95. PRINCESS MARGARET
96. 3 STARS
97. NO IDEA
98. NO IDEA
99. ABRAHAM LINCOLN
100. NOW I KNOW
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Monday, October 16, 2023 - 12:54 pm
91.Frienza aka Florence where my Grandmother died on their post retirement trip
93.4
94.casserole dishes/pots and pans
95.Princess Margret
96.5 stars ?
97.She Said?
99.Lincoln?
100.on their head
Are you all better, Granny Trivia? A friend in Vancouver got the new strain of covid and has been quite sick.
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Monday, October 16, 2023 - 9:33 pm
Guesses for next set:
91. Florence, have seen the outdoor one, but did have time to go into the museum
92. Swiss Family Robinson, one of my favorite books as a pre-teen
93. 4
94. cookware/specifically ovenware
95. Princess Margaret
96. 3, have never eaten in a Michelin-rated restaurant
97. dunno
98. It sounds familiar, but I won't be able to get to the answer
99. Abraham Lincoln
100. forehead
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 10:11 am
Good morning and happy Tuesday! I'm trying, Dean. Got a walk in yesterday but still not feeling 100%. I have my trip coming up in three weeks so I am praying it is much better by then.
Answers:
91. Where is Michaelangelo's statue of David (the city)? Florence
92. Fritz, Franz, Ernest and Jack are the children in which classic novel (also a Disney movie)? The Swiss Family Robinson (WTG Juju)
93. How many lines of symmetry does a square have? 4
94. Le Creuset is a French-Belgian maker of what? cookware (I should say very expensive cookware)
95. In 1960, who married Antony Armstrong-Jones? Princess Margaret
96. What are the most stars indicating the highest Michelin rating a restaurant can achieve? 3
97. Cate Blanchett won a Golden Globe in 2023 for her role in which film? Tar
98. West Egg and East Egg are fictional communities in which novel? The Great Gatsby
99. The ghost of which US president allegedly haunts the White House? Abraham Lincoln
100. Where on the body would someone wear a bindi? forehead
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 10:22 am
New set and good luck!
1. Naphthalene is a solid white hydrocarbon that produces a sickly sweet aroma. It’s best known as a primary ingredient in what product, used to stave off mold and insect larvae?
2. A store called Toy Bazaar was founded in Baltimore in 1862 by a German immigrant whose given name was Frederick August Otto. What is that store called today?
3. When it was admitted to the Union in 1850, less than 8% of what state’s population was women?
4. Budweiser sales jumped after a commercial showed friends “just watching the game” and repeating what catchphrase?
5. What future TV “Odd Couple” star played Rock Hudson’s sidekick in the three classic comedies he made with Doris Day?
6. Which one-named “fashion designer to the stars” began sharing his designs with JCPenney customers in 1982?
7. In the 1920s, Dorothy Parker and friends would convene in the Rose Room of what landmark New York hotel?
8. Whose prophecies prompt Macbeth to seize the throne of Scotland?
9. Where on the body would you find the dimples of Venus?
10. "You complete me" is a line from which Tom Cruise film?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 10:41 am
1. I KNOW NOW
2. FAO SCHWARZ
3. NO IDEA
4. NO IDEA
5. TONY RANDALL
6. I KNOW NOW
7. ALGONQUIN
8. NO IDEA
9. BACK JUST ABOVE BUTTOCKS ON BACK
1O. JERRY MAGUIRE
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 7:40 pm
2.FAO Schwarz
3.Missouri
5.Tony Randall
7.Algonquin
9.buttocks
Glad you are on the road to recovery. I know someone in Vancouver who got the new strain of covid at a wedding.
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 9:47 am
Good morning and happy Wednesday! We just at an earthquake alert come across our phones and boy, did that startle me! It said to drop and cover and I thought okay and got ready to but we had nothing, it hit by Sacramento. So you get like 5 seconds to sort it out in your mind before it hits.
Answers:
1. Naphthalene is a solid white hydrocarbon that produces a sickly sweet aroma. It’s best known as a primary ingredient in what product, used to stave off mold and insect larvae? moth balls
2. A store called Toy Bazaar was founded in Baltimore in 1862 by a German immigrant whose given name was Frederick August Otto. What is that store called today? FAO Schwarz
3. When it was admitted to the Union in 1850, less than 8% of what state’s population was women? California
4. Budweiser sales jumped after a commercial showed friends “just watching the game” and repeating what catchphrase? Whassup!
5. What future TV “Odd Couple” star played Rock Hudson’s sidekick in the three classic comedies he made with Doris Day? Tony Randall
6. Which one-named “fashion designer to the stars” began sharing his designs with JCPenney customers in 1982? Halston
7. In the 1920s, Dorothy Parker and friends would convene in the Rose Room of what landmark New York hotel? Algonquin
8. Whose prophecies prompt Macbeth to seize the throne of Scotland? the trio of witches
9. Where on the body would you find the dimples of Venus? lower back (WTG OG)
10. "You complete me" is a line from which Tom Cruise film? Jerry Maguire (WTG OG)
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 9:56 am
New set and good luck!
11. Which letter represents the number 50 in Roman numerals?
12. What city, located directly north of Boston, is home to the oldest university in the U.S.?
13. Kettledrums are also known by what Italian name, which is plural but doesn’t end in an “s”?
14. What is the only TV show to win an Emmmy for Best Western Series: Maverick, Gunsmoke or The Big Valley?
15. Named for its creator, the “Berkoff Blastoff” is a technique still used in events for which Olympic sport?
16. Sent to Mars to determine its ability to fly on amother planet, what kind of vehicle is NASA’s “Ingenuity”?
17. After leaving “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”, what comic actor went on to star in his own sitcom, “Faulty Towers”?
18. What is the very bottom of soil called?
19. By what other name are pink dolphins known?
20. Who sang the song "We Didn't Start the Fire"?
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Ophiliasgrandma
Member
09-04-2001
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 12:52 pm
11. L
12. HARVARD
13. TIMPANI
14. MAVERICK
15. NO IDEA
16. HELICOPTER
17. JOHN CLEESE
18. BEDROCK
19. NO IDEA
20. NO IDEA
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Deanofwords
Member
09-13-2005
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 6:35 pm
11.L
12.Cambridge
14.Gunsmoke
17.John Cleese
20.Bon Jovi
Wow scary time for you Granny Trivia, glad you are OK. My parents had one on their honeymoon and they really felt the earth move.
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Juju2bigdog
Member
10-27-2000
| Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 10:09 pm
Guesses for new set:
11. L
12. Cambridge, MA
13. timpani
14. Gunsmoke
15. high jump
16. helicopter
17. John Cleese
18. bedrock
19. Amazon River dolphin, have not been up the Amazon, due to our Antarctica dumping all the passengers off in Buenos Aires rather than continuing on up the coast and into the Amazon, because of the pandemic. We were among the lucky ones on cruise ships at the time to make it home immediately.
20. Billy Joel, love that song
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Mamie316
Member
07-08-2003
| Thursday, October 19, 2023 - 9:13 am
Good morning and happy Thursday!
Answers:
11. Which letter represents the number 50 in Roman numerals? L
12. What city, located directly north of Boston, is home to the oldest university in the U.S.? Cambridge
13. Kettledrums are also known by what Italian name, which is plural but doesn’t end in an “s”? timpani
14. What is the only TV show to win an Emmmy for Best Western Series: Maverick, Gunsmoke or The Big Valley? Maverick (WTG OG)
15. Named for its creator, the “Berkoff Blastoff” is a technique still used in events for which Olympic sport? swimming
16. Sent to Mars to determine its ability to fly on amother planet, what kind of vehicle is NASA’s “Ingenuity”? helicopter
17. After leaving “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”, what comic actor went on to star in his own sitcom, “Faulty Towers”? John Cleese
18. What is the very bottom of soil called? bedrock
19. By what other name are pink dolphins known? Boto
20. Who sang the song "We Didn't Start the Fire"? Billy Joel (WTG Juju)
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