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Trivia - hints added #1065451
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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. Where is the Rubicon that Caesar crossed?
-2. In ten pin bowling, how many points would you have if you bowled a spare in the first frame, an 8 in the second frame and another spare in the third frame
-3. How many Pleides are there?
-4. What city is the setting for the movie The Third Man?
-5. In Wagner's Ring operas, who kills Siegmund? (H-----)
-6. What fictional country has inhabitants called Gillikins and Quadlings?
-7. What flavor are Circus Peanuts supposed to be?
-8. Where was Elvis first sighted after his "death"? (B----, M------)
-9. From tip to bottom, what is the correct color order for candy corn?
-10. Who was the first President to travel outside of the United States while he held office and where did he go?



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Re: Trivia [Re: Pandora] #1065453
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They are called the Seven Sisters, IIRC. wave


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Correct on all counts! wave


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Try again, michele. smile


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If my calculations are correct:
frame 1: 18 pts.
frame 2: 26
frame 3: 36 Total Points smile

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You would certainly have 36, but would still be waiting to add the next ball to get the frame 3 final score.


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Michele started it, flotsam finished it! wave

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Yes! wave


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Both correct! wave


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#10 is correct, Koala. smile


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Re: Trivia - hints added [Re: Pandora] #1065865
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That's right! You got it from the dashes? smile


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Exactly Pandora lol The dashes gave it away smile


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Good answer, Koala. The brother-in-law. wave

And hey, manxman, whatever works! lol


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