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Trivia #1053182
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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 [Re: Pandora] #1053199
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9. My guess is 64,000


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7. a drummer wave2


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10. I'm guessing a manhole think


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manxman and Rog, good answers! wave

curly, try again. smile


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9. 6,400. If I'm wrong, next time I should be right.(lol)


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Re: Trivia [Re: curly] #1053245
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Originally Posted By: curly
9. 6,400. If I'm wrong, next time I should be right.(lol)

lol


6. Based on how often I see them changed, I'm going to say 10 pitches.


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2. A purple flower ?


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These are good questions Pandora. happydance


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curly, try again lol

Bob, that number is too high. smile

Gail, I'm going to take that. It's a pansy. wave

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6. I think it's around 6 pitches isn't it?


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That's right! 6-7 pitches. smile


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5. I'll guess a fire house.


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It's the Chicago Fire Academy! eek


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9. I bet you it is 640,000

Hi Sue.


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You got it, curly! bravo


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8. 100


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4. I would guess around 25 people shocked

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1. chamber pot smile


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Originally Posted By: curly
9. 6,400. If I'm wrong, next time I should be right.(lol)


urock Curly, I've been waiting all day to get back here and check up on this

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manxman, nicely finished! wave


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