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Post by coahc21 on Jun 10, 2024 9:42:48 GMT -5
Monday's questions: 1. If you find yourself on the land that was once known as Tenochtitlán, what modern-day national capital are you in? 2. What actor was the first runner-up in the 1986 Miss USA pageant, and is also the only actor to appear in each of the “James Bond,” “Kingsman,” and “John Wick” film franchises? 3. The national liberation front that came to power in Nicaragua in 1979 took what name from a guerilla leader born in 1893? 4. Pork butt doesn’t come from a pig’s butt. It’s actually a thicker cut taken from which part of the body? 5. When Elmer Fudd sings “Kill the Wabbit,” he does so to the tune of what Wagner composition? 1. Mexico City 2. Halle Berry
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Post by bbg95 on Jun 10, 2024 10:02:16 GMT -5
Monday's questions: 1. If you find yourself on the land that was once known as Tenochtitlán, what modern-day national capital are you in? 2. What actor was the first runner-up in the 1986 Miss USA pageant, and is also the only actor to appear in each of the “James Bond,” “Kingsman,” and “John Wick” film franchises? 3. The national liberation front that came to power in Nicaragua in 1979 took what name from a guerilla leader born in 1893? 4. Pork butt doesn’t come from a pig’s butt. It’s actually a thicker cut taken from which part of the body? 5. When Elmer Fudd sings “Kill the Wabbit,” he does so to the tune of what Wagner composition? 1. Mexico City 3. Sandinista 5. Ride of the Valkyries
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Post by nowhereman on Jun 10, 2024 11:15:44 GMT -5
Monday's questions: 1. If you find yourself on the land that was once known as Tenochtitlán, what modern-day national capital are you in? 2. What actor was the first runner-up in the 1986 Miss USA pageant, and is also the only actor to appear in each of the “James Bond,” “Kingsman,” and “John Wick” film franchises? 3. The national liberation front that came to power in Nicaragua in 1979 took what name from a guerilla leader born in 1893? 4. Pork butt doesn’t come from a pig’s butt. It’s actually a thicker cut taken from which part of the body? 5. When Elmer Fudd sings “Kill the Wabbit,” he does so to the tune of what Wagner composition? 1. Mexico City 3. Sandinista 4. Shoulder
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Post by cindra on Jun 10, 2024 12:07:13 GMT -5
Monday's questions: 1. If you find yourself on the land that was once known as Tenochtitlán, what modern-day national capital are you in? 2. What actor was the first runner-up in the 1986 Miss USA pageant, and is also the only actor to appear in each of the “James Bond,” “Kingsman,” and “John Wick” film franchises? 3. The national liberation front that came to power in Nicaragua in 1979 took what name from a guerilla leader born in 1893? 4. Pork butt doesn’t come from a pig’s butt. It’s actually a thicker cut taken from which part of the body? 5. When Elmer Fudd sings “Kill the Wabbit,” he does so to the tune of what Wagner composition? 1. mexico city 2. 3. Sandinistas 4. shoulder 5. ride of the valkyries
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Post by mln59 on Jun 11, 2024 7:18:58 GMT -5
Monday's answers:
1. If you find yourself on the land that was once known as Tenochtitlán, what modern-day national capital are you in?
Mexico City
2. What actor was the first runner-up in the 1986 Miss USA pageant, and is also the only actor to appear in each of the “James Bond,” “Kingsman,” and “John Wick” film franchises?
Halle Berry
3. The national liberation front that came to power in Nicaragua in 1979 took what name from a guerilla leader born in 1893?
Sandinistas
4. Pork butt doesn’t come from a pig’s butt. It’s actually a thicker cut taken from which part of the body?
Shoulder
5. When Elmer Fudd sings “Kill the Wabbit,” he does so to the tune of what Wagner composition?
“Ride of the Valkyries”
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Post by mln59 on Jun 11, 2024 7:19:39 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions:
1. “Thieves in the Temple” was the biggest hit single from the soundtrack to the 1990 movie “Graffiti Bridge,” the less-successful sequel to what 1984 music movie?
2. The Reign of Terror ended in July of 1794 with the execution of what French statesman?
3. What dog breed, which surged in popularity in the U.S. after the 1985 re-release of a 1961 film, gets its name from the southern coastal region of Croatia?
4. Of the four U.S. state capitals that have the word “city” in their name, which comes first alphabetically?
5. The Orionid meteor shower is an annual phenomenon that is the product of what celestial body — last seen in 1986?
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Post by coahc21 on Jun 11, 2024 7:37:45 GMT -5
2. Robespierre 3. Dalmation 4. Carson City 5. Hailey's Comet
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Post by mikegarrison on Jun 11, 2024 8:00:08 GMT -5
1. Purple Rain? 2. Robespierre? 3. Dalmatians? 4. Carson City? 5. Halley's Comet
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Post by mln59 on Jun 12, 2024 7:32:18 GMT -5
Tuesday's answers:
1. “Thieves in the Temple” was the biggest hit single from the soundtrack to the 1990 movie “Graffiti Bridge,” the less-successful sequel to what 1984 music movie?
“Purple Rain”
2. The Reign of Terror ended in July of 1794 with the execution of what French statesman?
Maximilien Robespierre
3. What dog breed, which surged in popularity in the U.S. after the 1985 re-release of a 1961 film, gets its name from the southern coastal region of Croatia?
Dalmatian
(the movie was “One Hundred and One Dalmatians”)
4. Of the four U.S. state capitals that have the word “city” in their name, which comes first alphabetically?
Carson City
(Nevada)
5. The Orionid meteor shower is an annual phenomenon that is the product of what celestial body — last seen in 1986?
Halley’s Comet
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Post by mln59 on Jun 12, 2024 7:33:14 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions:
1. What British author invented such languages as Quenya, Sindarin, and the Black Speech?
2. The ninth-largest city in Kansas is nicknamed “The Little Apple.” Name that city.
3. What annual event, held on the mid-April holiday Patriots’ Day, includes a particularly challenging climb up Heartbreak Hill, next to the Charles River?
4. In human anatomy, the part of your body with your heart, lungs, and other sundry glands and organs is technically called the “BLANK cavity.” What eight-letter word fills in that blank?
5. What family of beverages — which all include rum, lime juice, and sugar — are named for a coastal village near Santiago, Cuba?
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Post by coahc21 on Jun 12, 2024 7:53:03 GMT -5
2. Manhattan, KS 3. Boston Marathon 4. Thoracic 5. Mojito
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Post by mikegarrison on Jun 12, 2024 8:08:12 GMT -5
1. Tolkien? 2. 3. Boston Marathon 4. thoracic 5. daquiri?
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Post by nowhereman on Jun 12, 2024 11:10:26 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. “Thieves in the Temple” was the biggest hit single from the soundtrack to the 1990 movie “Graffiti Bridge,” the less-successful sequel to what 1984 music movie? 2. The Reign of Terror ended in July of 1794 with the execution of what French statesman? 3. What dog breed, which surged in popularity in the U.S. after the 1985 re-release of a 1961 film, gets its name from the southern coastal region of Croatia? 4. Of the four U.S. state capitals that have the word “city” in their name, which comes first alphabetically? 5. The Orionid meteor shower is an annual phenomenon that is the product of what celestial body — last seen in 1986? 3. Dalmatian 4. Carson city
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Post by cindra on Jun 12, 2024 11:11:19 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. What British author invented such languages as Quenya, Sindarin, and the Black Speech? 2. The ninth-largest city in Kansas is nicknamed “The Little Apple.” Name that city. 3. What annual event, held on the mid-April holiday Patriots’ Day, includes a particularly challenging climb up Heartbreak Hill, next to the Charles River? 4. In human anatomy, the part of your body with your heart, lungs, and other sundry glands and organs is technically called the “BLANK cavity.” What eight-letter word fills in that blank? 5. What family of beverages — which all include rum, lime juice, and sugar — are named for a coastal village near Santiago, Cuba? 1. Tolkien 2. Manhattan KS 3. Boston Marathon 4. thoracic 5. daiquiris
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Post by nowhereman on Jun 12, 2024 11:12:19 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. What British author invented such languages as Quenya, Sindarin, and the Black Speech? 2. The ninth-largest city in Kansas is nicknamed “The Little Apple.” Name that city. 3. What annual event, held on the mid-April holiday Patriots’ Day, includes a particularly challenging climb up Heartbreak Hill, next to the Charles River? 4. In human anatomy, the part of your body with your heart, lungs, and other sundry glands and organs is technically called the “BLANK cavity.” What eight-letter word fills in that blank? 5. What family of beverages — which all include rum, lime juice, and sugar — are named for a coastal village near Santiago, Cuba? 2. Manhattan - I believe also the home of Kansas state 3. Boston Marathon 5. Margaritas
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