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Post by mln59 on Jul 30, 2024 7:24:18 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions:
1. Roughly 60 percent of the world’s geysers are located in what country?
2. The Zombies’ classic song “A Rose For Emily” is a retelling of a short story with the same name, written in 1930 by what Nobel Prize-winning author?
3. The dwarf leopard can be found as far south as Argentina and as far north as Texas. What is its more common six-letter name?
4. A Snapple bottle cap once claimed that Hawai'i has its own time zone. But that time zone also contains the Aleutian Islands, which are located in what state?
5. Rum may have been the drink of choice on U.K. ships, but it’s not the U.K.’s most-shipped drink. What liquor accounts for more than one-fifth of the country’s annual food and beverage exports?
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Post by bbg95 on Jul 30, 2024 9:37:09 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. Roughly 60 percent of the world’s geysers are located in what country? 2. The Zombies’ classic song “A Rose For Emily” is a retelling of a short story with the same name, written in 1930 by what Nobel Prize-winning author? 3. The dwarf leopard can be found as far south as Argentina and as far north as Texas. What is its more common six-letter name? 4. A Snapple bottle cap once claimed that Hawai'i has its own time zone. But that time zone also contains the Aleutian Islands, which are located in what state? 5. Rum may have been the drink of choice on U.K. ships, but it’s not the U.K.’s most-shipped drink. What liquor accounts for more than one-fifth of the country’s annual food and beverage exports? 1. USA, I think, just due to Yellowstone 3. Seems like it has to be the ocelot 4. Alaska
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Post by gopherhim on Jul 30, 2024 10:03:05 GMT -5
1. USA? 2. 3. Jaguar is 6 letters and fits the geographic range described but I've NEVER heard them called a dwarf leopard so idk lol 4. Alaska 5. Irish whiskey?
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Post by geddyleeridesagain on Jul 30, 2024 12:02:47 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. Roughly 60 percent of the world’s geysers are located in what country? 2. The Zombies’ classic song “A Rose For Emily” is a retelling of a short story with the same name, written in 1930 by what Nobel Prize-winning author? 3. The dwarf leopard can be found as far south as Argentina and as far north as Texas. What is its more common six-letter name? 4. A Snapple bottle cap once claimed that Hawai'i has its own time zone. But that time zone also contains the Aleutian Islands, which are located in what state? 5. Rum may have been the drink of choice on U.K. ships, but it’s not the U.K.’s most-shipped drink. What liquor accounts for more than one-fifth of the country’s annual food and beverage exports? 1. USA - I think Yellowstone alone has something like 50% of all geysers? 2. 3. 4. Alaska 5. Gin.
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Post by coahc21 on Jul 30, 2024 15:00:06 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. Roughly 60 percent of the world’s geysers are located in what country? 2. The Zombies’ classic song “A Rose For Emily” is a retelling of a short story with the same name, written in 1930 by what Nobel Prize-winning author? 3. The dwarf leopard can be found as far south as Argentina and as far north as Texas. What is its more common six-letter name? 4. A Snapple bottle cap once claimed that Hawai'i has its own time zone. But that time zone also contains the Aleutian Islands, which are located in what state? 5. Rum may have been the drink of choice on U.K. ships, but it’s not the U.K.’s most-shipped drink. What liquor accounts for more than one-fifth of the country’s annual food and beverage exports? 1. USA 2. 3. 4. Alaska 5. Gin
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Post by mikegarrison on Jul 30, 2024 17:48:14 GMT -5
1. Iceland, I would guess. Or maybe the USA because of Yellowstone. 2. I've not heard of the "classic" song or the story. 3. jaguar? 4. Alaska 5. Scotch? Gin would be my other guess.
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Post by gotonemos on Jul 30, 2024 23:37:50 GMT -5
2. Faulkner
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Post by mln59 on Jul 31, 2024 7:16:14 GMT -5
Tuesday's answers:
1. Roughly 60 percent of the world’s geysers are located in what country?
The United States
(in Yellowstone National Park)
2. The Zombies’ classic song “A Rose For Emily” is a retelling of a short story with the same name, written in 1930 by what Nobel Prize-winning author?
William Faulkner
3. The dwarf leopard can be found as far south as Argentina and as far north as Texas. What is its more common six-letter name?
Ocelot
4. A Snapple bottle cap once claimed that Hawai'i has its own time zone. But that time zone also contains the Aleutian Islands, which are located in what state?
Alaska
5. Rum may have been the drink of choice on U.K. ships, but it’s not the U.K.’s most-shipped drink. What liquor accounts for more than one-fifth of the country’s annual food and beverage exports?
(Scotch) Whisky
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Post by mln59 on Jul 31, 2024 7:16:54 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions:
1. If you want to order beef tongue in Mexico, what is the Spanish-language ingredient you should ask for?
2. What two letters are connected by the arrow in the Amazon logo?
3. Actors Elizabeth Montgomery, Christina Ricci, and Chloë Sevigny have all portrayed what criminal defendant who stood trial in Massachusetts in 1893?
4. The only short film to win the Oscar for “Best Screenplay” was made in 1956. It is 35 minutes long and contains almost no dialogue. Name that movie.
5. Meaning “an extraordinary thing, person, or event” according to Dictionary.com, what 12-letter word shares the name of a music festival taking place in Chicago every August?
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Post by coahc21 on Jul 31, 2024 8:27:25 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. If you want to order beef tongue in Mexico, what is the Spanish-language ingredient you should ask for? 2. What two letters are connected by the arrow in the Amazon logo? 3. Actors Elizabeth Montgomery, Christina Ricci, and Chloë Sevigny have all portrayed what criminal defendant who stood trial in Massachusetts in 1893? 4. The only short film to win the Oscar for “Best Screenplay” was made in 1956. It is 35 minutes long and contains almost no dialogue. Name that movie. 5. Meaning “an extraordinary thing, person, or event” according to Dictionary.com, what 12-letter word shares the name of a music festival taking place in Chicago every August? 1. 2. A - Z 3. Lizzie Borden 4. Fantasia 5. Lollapalooza
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Post by gopherhim on Jul 31, 2024 9:31:07 GMT -5
1. Lengua 2. 3. Lizzie Borden 4. The Red Balloon 5. Lollapalooza. Didn't realize it was a real word
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Post by mikegarrison on Jul 31, 2024 10:21:05 GMT -5
1. 2. Z and N? (OK, just looked it up. That's not correct, and the real answer makes more sense.) 3. Lizzie Borden? 4. 5. Lollapalooza?
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Post by cindra on Jul 31, 2024 10:42:58 GMT -5
Tuesday's questions: 1. Roughly 60 percent of the world’s geysers are located in what country? 2. The Zombies’ classic song “A Rose For Emily” is a retelling of a short story with the same name, written in 1930 by what Nobel Prize-winning author? 3. The dwarf leopard can be found as far south as Argentina and as far north as Texas. What is its more common six-letter name? 4. A Snapple bottle cap once claimed that Hawai'i has its own time zone. But that time zone also contains the Aleutian Islands, which are located in what state? 5. Rum may have been the drink of choice on U.K. ships, but it’s not the U.K.’s most-shipped drink. What liquor accounts for more than one-fifth of the country’s annual food and beverage exports? 1. has to be USA 2. 3. jaguar 4. AK 5. scotch?
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Post by cindra on Jul 31, 2024 10:44:14 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. If you want to order beef tongue in Mexico, what is the Spanish-language ingredient you should ask for? 2. What two letters are connected by the arrow in the Amazon logo? 3. Actors Elizabeth Montgomery, Christina Ricci, and Chloë Sevigny have all portrayed what criminal defendant who stood trial in Massachusetts in 1893? 4. The only short film to win the Oscar for “Best Screenplay” was made in 1956. It is 35 minutes long and contains almost no dialogue. Name that movie. 5. Meaning “an extraordinary thing, person, or event” according to Dictionary.com, what 12-letter word shares the name of a music festival taking place in Chicago every August? 1. lengua 2. a and z 3. lizzie borden? 4. 5. lollapalooza
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Post by bbg95 on Jul 31, 2024 10:51:01 GMT -5
Wednesday's questions: 1. If you want to order beef tongue in Mexico, what is the Spanish-language ingredient you should ask for? 2. What two letters are connected by the arrow in the Amazon logo? 3. Actors Elizabeth Montgomery, Christina Ricci, and Chloë Sevigny have all portrayed what criminal defendant who stood trial in Massachusetts in 1893? 4. The only short film to win the Oscar for “Best Screenplay” was made in 1956. It is 35 minutes long and contains almost no dialogue. Name that movie. 5. Meaning “an extraordinary thing, person, or event” according to Dictionary.com, what 12-letter word shares the name of a music festival taking place in Chicago every August? 2. A and Z 3. Lizzie Borden? 5. Lollapalooza?
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