Trivia
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Try your hand at these brain-busting trivia questions. Remember, please, that you may not google or use any reference sources for the first 24 hours of this thread. -1. If you ask for an "Arkansas fire extinguisher," what will you get? (c------ p--) -2. In A Midsummer Night's Dream, Oberon squeezes the juice of what into Titania's eyes as a love potion? -3. Believed to be the most heavily sedated city in the world, some 62 percent of its population use sleeping pills due to street noise. Which city is it? -4. A family of how many could go to the movies in Mexico City for the price of one in Tokyo? (Within 3 people) -5. What now stands in Chicago on the spot where Mrs. O'Leary's cow kicked over the lantern? -6. What is the life span of a baseball in a Major League game? -7. Who or what does paradiddles? -8. Every acre of American crops harvested contains how many pounds of insects? -9. How many miles are flown to make one pound of honey: 6,400 or 64,000 or 640,000? -10. The "person access chamber" is the nonsexist term in Sacramento for what common piece of city property?
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Re: Trivia
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02/03/16 06:43 PM
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9. 6,400. If I'm wrong, next time I should be right.(lol) 6. Based on how often I see them changed, I'm going to say 10 pitches.
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Re: Trivia
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02/03/16 10:05 PM
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curly, try again Bob, that number is too high. Gail, I'm going to take that. It's a pansy. SQF, thank you!
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Re: Trivia
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02/03/16 11:03 PM
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6. I think it's around 6 pitches isn't it?
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Re: Trivia
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02/04/16 01:34 AM
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5. I'll guess a fire house.
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