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Post by coahc21 on Mar 25, 2024 8:32:50 GMT -5
1. 2. Thermodynamics 3. Thomas Jefferson 4. My Cousin Vinny 5. Heart
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Post by cindra on Mar 25, 2024 8:53:59 GMT -5
Monday's questions: 1. Regina King stars in a Netflix biopic about the first Black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. Name her. 2. What branch of physics deals with the relationship between heat and other forms of energy, and gets its name from the Greek for “heat” and “power”? 3. “A Letter to a Royal Academy about Farting” is the title of an essay written in 1781 while its author was living abroad as the U.S. ambassador to France. Name that author. 4. The 1998 spin-off album “Vincent LaGuardia Gambini Sings Just for You” features actor Joe Pesci performing as his character from what 1992 movie? 5. The pericardium is a sac in your body that contains what organ? 1. 2. Thermodynamics 3. Franklin 4. 5. Heart
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Post by mikegarrison on Mar 25, 2024 10:12:34 GMT -5
1. 2. thermodynamics 3. Benji Franklin 4. My Cousin Vinnie? 5. heart, I think
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Post by Fight On! on Mar 25, 2024 10:15:54 GMT -5
1. Shirley Chisolm The rest are answered.
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Post by bbg95 on Mar 25, 2024 10:30:22 GMT -5
Monday's questions: 1. Regina King stars in a Netflix biopic about the first Black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. Name her. 2. What branch of physics deals with the relationship between heat and other forms of energy, and gets its name from the Greek for “heat” and “power”? 3. “A Letter to a Royal Academy about Farting” is the title of an essay written in 1781 while its author was living abroad as the U.S. ambassador to France. Name that author. 4. The 1998 spin-off album “Vincent LaGuardia Gambini Sings Just for You” features actor Joe Pesci performing as his character from what 1992 movie? 5. The pericardium is a sac in your body that contains what organ? 2. Thermodynamics 3. Benjamin Franklin 4. My Cousin Vinny--this is one of the best comedies of all time and one of the best legal movies of all time 5. Just going on the name, I think it's the heart
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Post by nowhereman on Mar 25, 2024 12:04:22 GMT -5
Monday's questions: 1. Regina King stars in a Netflix biopic about the first Black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. Name her. 2. What branch of physics deals with the relationship between heat and other forms of energy, and gets its name from the Greek for “heat” and “power”? 3. “A Letter to a Royal Academy about Farting” is the title of an essay written in 1781 while its author was living abroad as the U.S. ambassador to France. Name that author. 4. The 1998 spin-off album “Vincent LaGuardia Gambini Sings Just for You” features actor Joe Pesci performing as his character from what 1992 movie? 5. The pericardium is a sac in your body that contains what organ? 1. Shirley Chisholm - had someone else in mind too but guessed right 2. Thermodynamics 5. Heart
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Post by mln59 on Mar 26, 2024 7:22:37 GMT -5
Monday's answers:
1. Regina King stars in a Netflix biopic about the first Black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. Name her.
Shirley Chisholm
2. What branch of physics deals with the relationship between heat and other forms of energy, and gets its name from the Greek for “heat” and “power”?
Thermodynamics
3. “A Letter to a Royal Academy about Farting” is the title of an essay written in 1781 while its author was living abroad as the U.S. ambassador to France. Name that author.
Benjamin Franklin
4. The 1998 spin-off album “Vincent LaGuardia Gambini Sings Just for You” features actor Joe Pesci performing as his character from what 1992 movie?
“My Cousin Vinny”
5. The pericardium is a sac in your body that contains what organ?
Heart
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Post by mln59 on Mar 26, 2024 7:23:56 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions:
1. When psychologist Timothy Leary started his experiments with psychedelic drugs in the early 1960s, one of the first intellectuals to join the tests was a beat poet famous for his poem “Howl.” Name him.
2. François Duvalier, aka “Papa Doc,” was president of what Caribbean nation from 1957 until his death in 1971?
3. What nine-letter word — which most likely means “the place where we gather wood for bows” in Munsee — is the name of an island on the East Coast, a city in Kansas, and a beach in California?
4. The baroque German composition “Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Basso Continuo” was written sometime around 1690 by what composer, whose first name was Johann?
5. Which of the 12 Olympians was born out of Zeus’ skull, wearing full battle armor?
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Post by guest2 on Mar 26, 2024 7:26:52 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. When psychologist Timothy Leary started his experiments with psychedelic drugs in the early 1960s, one of the first intellectuals to join the tests was a beat poet famous for his poem “Howl.” Name him. 2. François Duvalier, aka “Papa Doc,” was president of what Caribbean nation from 1957 until his death in 1971? 3. What nine-letter word — which most likely means “the place where we gather wood for bows” in Munsee — is the name of an island on the East Coast, a city in Kansas, and a beach in California? 4. The baroque German composition “Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Basso Continuo” was written sometime around 1690 by what composer, whose first name was Johann? 5. Which of the 12 Olympians was born out of Zeus’ skull, wearing full battle armor? 1. Ginsberg 2. Haiti 3. Manhattan 4. Bach 5. Athena
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Post by mikegarrison on Mar 26, 2024 9:09:56 GMT -5
1. Ginsberg 2. Haiti ("Papa Doc" was followed by his son, aka "Baby Doc") 3. Manhattan 4. JS Bach? There were many Bachs, but Johann S was the most famous. 5. Athena
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Post by bbg95 on Mar 26, 2024 10:20:39 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. When psychologist Timothy Leary started his experiments with psychedelic drugs in the early 1960s, one of the first intellectuals to join the tests was a beat poet famous for his poem “Howl.” Name him. 2. François Duvalier, aka “Papa Doc,” was president of what Caribbean nation from 1957 until his death in 1971? 3. What nine-letter word — which most likely means “the place where we gather wood for bows” in Munsee — is the name of an island on the East Coast, a city in Kansas, and a beach in California? 4. The baroque German composition “Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Basso Continuo” was written sometime around 1690 by what composer, whose first name was Johann? 5. Which of the 12 Olympians was born out of Zeus’ skull, wearing full battle armor? 2. Haiti? 3. Manhattan 4. Pachelbel 5. Athena
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Post by mikegarrison on Mar 26, 2024 10:35:54 GMT -5
Was Pachelbel named Johann?
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Post by cindra on Mar 26, 2024 11:05:56 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. When psychologist Timothy Leary started his experiments with psychedelic drugs in the early 1960s, one of the first intellectuals to join the tests was a beat poet famous for his poem “Howl.” Name him. 2. François Duvalier, aka “Papa Doc,” was president of what Caribbean nation from 1957 until his death in 1971? 3. What nine-letter word — which most likely means “the place where we gather wood for bows” in Munsee — is the name of an island on the East Coast, a city in Kansas, and a beach in California? 4. The baroque German composition “Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Basso Continuo” was written sometime around 1690 by what composer, whose first name was Johann? 5. Which of the 12 Olympians was born out of Zeus’ skull, wearing full battle armor? 1. Ginsberg 2. Haiti 3. 4. bach 5. athena
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Post by nowhereman on Mar 26, 2024 12:21:42 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. When psychologist Timothy Leary started his experiments with psychedelic drugs in the early 1960s, one of the first intellectuals to join the tests was a beat poet famous for his poem “Howl.” Name him. 2. François Duvalier, aka “Papa Doc,” was president of what Caribbean nation from 1957 until his death in 1971? 3. What nine-letter word — which most likely means “the place where we gather wood for bows” in Munsee — is the name of an island on the East Coast, a city in Kansas, and a beach in California? 4. The baroque German composition “Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Basso Continuo” was written sometime around 1690 by what composer, whose first name was Johann? 5. Which of the 12 Olympians was born out of Zeus’ skull, wearing full battle armor? 2. Haiti 3. Manhattan 4. Pachelbel
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Post by bbg95 on Mar 26, 2024 13:42:56 GMT -5
Was Pachelbel named Johann? Yes
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