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Post by geddyleeridesagain on May 21, 2024 9:28:32 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. The famous line, “We’ll always have Paris” originally appeared in what 1942 movie? 2. Mariah Carey's 10th studio album was the best-selling record of 2005. It was her comeback album after a slump, and she named it to reflect her freedom from her past struggles. What is it called? 3. Which NBA team gets its name from its state’s rich auto and harness-racing history? 4. Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant famously met at a building known as the McClean House in 1865. In which Virginia county is that historic house located? 5. Which U.S. territory’s quarter has a flying proa — which is a type of boat — on its reverse? 1. Casablanca 2. 3. Indiana Pacers 4. Appomattox 5. American Samoa? |
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Post by cindra on May 21, 2024 10:35:12 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. The famous line, “We’ll always have Paris” originally appeared in what 1942 movie? 2. Mariah Carey's 10th studio album was the best-selling record of 2005. It was her comeback album after a slump, and she named it to reflect her freedom from her past struggles. What is it called? 3. Which NBA team gets its name from its state’s rich auto and harness-racing history? 4. Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant famously met at a building known as the McClean House in 1865. In which Virginia county is that historic house located? 5. Which U.S. territory’s quarter has a flying proa — which is a type of boat — on its reverse? 1. 2. 3. pacers 4. 5. american samoa |
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Post by nowhereman on May 21, 2024 10:53:47 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. The famous line, “We’ll always have Paris” originally appeared in what 1942 movie? 2. Mariah Carey's 10th studio album was the best-selling record of 2005. It was her comeback album after a slump, and she named it to reflect her freedom from her past struggles. What is it called? 3. Which NBA team gets its name from its state’s rich auto and harness-racing history? 4. Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant famously met at a building known as the McClean House in 1865. In which Virginia county is that historic house located? 5. Which U.S. territory’s quarter has a flying proa — which is a type of boat — on its reverse? 3. Indiana pacers 4. Appomattox 5. Rhode island |
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Post by mikegarrison on May 21, 2024 12:39:40 GMT -5
1. Casablanca
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3. Pacers?
4. Appomattox?
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Post by bbg95 on May 21, 2024 16:03:48 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. The famous line, “We’ll always have Paris” originally appeared in what 1942 movie? 2. Mariah Carey's 10th studio album was the best-selling record of 2005. It was her comeback album after a slump, and she named it to reflect her freedom from her past struggles. What is it called? 3. Which NBA team gets its name from its state’s rich auto and harness-racing history? 4. Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant famously met at a building known as the McClean House in 1865. In which Virginia county is that historic house located? 5. Which U.S. territory’s quarter has a flying proa — which is a type of boat — on its reverse? 1. Casablanca 2. The Emancipation of Mimi 3. Indiana Pacers 4. Appomattox 5. Guam? |
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Post by mln59 on May 22, 2024 7:23:47 GMT -5
Tuesday's answers:
1. The famous line, “We’ll always have Paris” originally appeared in what 1942 movie?
“Casablanca”
2. Mariah Carey's 10th studio album was the best-selling record of 2005. It was her comeback album after a slump, and she named it to reflect her freedom from her past struggles. What is it called?
“The Emancipation of Mimi”
3. Which NBA team gets its name from its state’s rich auto and harness-racing history?
Indiana Pacers
4. Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant famously met at a building known as the McClean House in 1865. In which Virginia county is that historic house located?
Appomattox
5. Which U.S. territory’s quarter has a flying proa — which is a type of boat — on its reverse?
Guam
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Post by mln59 on May 22, 2024 7:24:29 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions:
1. A rooster under one year of age is known by an eight-letter name, the first four letters of which are a synonym for “rooster.” What is that eight-letter name?
2. What mausoleum, located on the Yamuna River in the city of Agra, is considered the world's greatest example of Mughal architecture?
3. The 1989 World Series between what two neighboring cities was interrupted by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck just before the start of Game 3?
4. An American novelty song from 1923 is now in the public domain. It tells the story of a friendly fruit-seller who begins every sentence with “Yes,” even when he’s out of something. It’s called “Yes, We Have No…” what?
5. A full-body plaster cast of German actor Brigitte Helm was used to create Maria, the iconic robot from what 1927 Fritz Lang movie?
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Post by mikegarrison on May 22, 2024 7:33:52 GMT -5
1. cockerel
2. Taj Mahal
3. SF and Oakland
4. Yes, We Have No Bananas
5. Metropolis
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Post by cindra on May 22, 2024 10:07:28 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. A rooster under one year of age is known by an eight-letter name, the first four letters of which are a synonym for “rooster.” What is that eight-letter name? 2. What mausoleum, located on the Yamuna River in the city of Agra, is considered the world's greatest example of Mughal architecture? 3. The 1989 World Series between what two neighboring cities was interrupted by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck just before the start of Game 3? 4. An American novelty song from 1923 is now in the public domain. It tells the story of a friendly fruit-seller who begins every sentence with “Yes,” even when he’s out of something. It’s called “Yes, We Have No…” what? 5. A full-body plaster cast of German actor Brigitte Helm was used to create Maria, the iconic robot from what 1927 Fritz Lang movie? 1. 2. taj mahal 3. oakland-SF? 4. bananas 5. |
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Post by bbg95 on May 22, 2024 11:03:40 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. A rooster under one year of age is known by an eight-letter name, the first four letters of which are a synonym for “rooster.” What is that eight-letter name? 2. What mausoleum, located on the Yamuna River in the city of Agra, is considered the world's greatest example of Mughal architecture? 3. The 1989 World Series between what two neighboring cities was interrupted by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck just before the start of Game 3? 4. An American novelty song from 1923 is now in the public domain. It tells the story of a friendly fruit-seller who begins every sentence with “Yes,” even when he’s out of something. It’s called “Yes, We Have No…” what? 5. A full-body plaster cast of German actor Brigitte Helm was used to create Maria, the iconic robot from what 1927 Fritz Lang movie? 1. Cockerel 2. Taj Mahal 3. San Francisco and Oakland |
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Post by geddyleeridesagain on May 22, 2024 11:18:34 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. A rooster under one year of age is known by an eight-letter name, the first four letters of which are a synonym for “rooster.” What is that eight-letter name? 2. What mausoleum, located on the Yamuna River in the city of Agra, is considered the world's greatest example of Mughal architecture? 3. The 1989 World Series between what two neighboring cities was interrupted by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck just before the start of Game 3? 4. An American novelty song from 1923 is now in the public domain. It tells the story of a friendly fruit-seller who begins every sentence with “Yes,” even when he’s out of something. It’s called “Yes, We Have No…” what? 5. A full-body plaster cast of German actor Brigitte Helm was used to create Maria, the iconic robot from what 1927 Fritz Lang movie? 1. 2. Taj Mahal 3. San Francisco-Oakland. I had dropped by to say hi to my dad on the 21st floor of the Union Bank building in downtown San Francisco when it hit. That was not a fun day. 4. Bananas 5. Metropolis |
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Post by nowhereman on May 22, 2024 12:51:12 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. A rooster under one year of age is known by an eight-letter name, the first four letters of which are a synonym for “rooster.” What is that eight-letter name? 2. What mausoleum, located on the Yamuna River in the city of Agra, is considered the world's greatest example of Mughal architecture? 3. The 1989 World Series between what two neighboring cities was interrupted by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck just before the start of Game 3? 4. An American novelty song from 1923 is now in the public domain. It tells the story of a friendly fruit-seller who begins every sentence with “Yes,” even when he’s out of something. It’s called “Yes, We Have No…” what? 5. A full-body plaster cast of German actor Brigitte Helm was used to create Maria, the iconic robot from what 1927 Fritz Lang movie? 2. Taj mahal 3. The Oakland athletics and the San francisco baseball giants (10/17/89- Friday) |
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Post by mln59 on May 23, 2024 7:28:04 GMT -5
Wednesday's answers:
1. A rooster under one year of age is known by an eight-letter name, the first four letters of which are a synonym for “rooster.” What is that eight-letter name?
Cockerel
2. What mausoleum, located on the Yamuna River in the city of Agra, is considered the world's greatest example of Mughal architecture?
Taj Mahal
3. The 1989 World Series between what two neighboring cities was interrupted by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck just before the start of Game 3?
Oakland, San Francisco
4. An American novelty song from 1923 is now in the public domain. It tells the story of a friendly fruit-seller who begins every sentence with “Yes,” even when he’s out of something. It’s called “Yes, We Have No…” what?
Bananas
5. A full-body plaster cast of German actor Brigitte Helm was used to create Maria, the iconic robot from what 1927 Fritz Lang movie?
“Metropolis”
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Post by mln59 on May 23, 2024 7:28:46 GMT -5
Thursday's questions:
A Million Little Pieces: Each answer this round is a word that can also reference cutting up food. For example, if I said, "12-, 20-, and six-sided are the most common varieties of what game accessory?" you would answer, "Dice."
1. For a right-handed golfer, a golf shot that curves too far to the left is known as a hook. A shot that curves too far to the right is known as what?
2. What style of hip-hop remix originated in Houston, Texas, in the 1990s, and often involves slowing down songs or skipping beats?
3. In mathematics, a superscript of "3" denotes a number that has been… what?
4. Actor James Avery was probably best known for playing Philip Banks on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," but '90s kids may also know he voiced cartoon supervillain Oroku Saki, better known by what name?
5. What dating app's popularity reportedly surged in the U.K. after comedian Stephen Fry demonstrated it on a 2009 episode of "Top Gear"?
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Post by coahc21 on May 23, 2024 8:47:28 GMT -5
1. Slice
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3. Cubed
4. Shredder
5. Grindr
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