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Miscellaneous Facts #1111626
05/25/17 07:42 PM
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Test your Trivia knowledge...and it's always OK to guess laugh

Hold off on Google'n until tomorrow...

sherlock

= 1. What foursome is known in Spain as U-Dos?
= 2. What is the singular of timpani?
= 3. Which Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale figure sits by the waterside in Copenhagen?
= 4. How many finger-like projections does an African elephant have at the end of its trunk?
= 5. What month did the Titanic sink?
= 6. What perfume ingredient comes from the sperm whale's intestine?
= 7. What circus star tipped the scales at 6 1/2 tons?
= 8. What nationality was Roald Dahl?
= 9. What tycoon landed his aircraft on the Bel-Air Country Club's 8th fairway to get Katharine Hepburn's attention?
= 10. What is the Japanese name for Japan?
= 11. How many states does the Appalachian Trail traverse?
= 12. What Canadian city boasts the world's richest rodeo that started in 1912?


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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111629
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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111632
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Right you are NiteOwl thumbsup

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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111633
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Have a great weekend soot wave

Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111639
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1. U-2


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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111649
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Morning Dan.


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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111654
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3. The little mermaid?


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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: flotsam] #1111656
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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111688
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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111707
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Good morning Remi laugh

You FilDil Marian Flotsam MxM and Michele are spot on thumbsup

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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111718
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10. Nippon ? - Hi Soot wave

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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111738
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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111751
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11. 14

Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111780
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Hi Bernie laugh You and CCBomber are correct. Try again Niteowl think

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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111809
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8 - he was norwegian , born in wales, then british citizen.

interesting maan - read a lot of his books to the kids...

Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111834
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AH HA!! I'll take that NiteOwl thumbsup

Thanks NiteOwl ... have a great weekend!!

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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111866
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2. timpano


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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111878
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thumbsup MxM

Have a great weekend!!

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Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111888
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Carpe chocolate.
Re: Miscellaneous Facts [Re: soot] #1111911
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Most excellent estimate LadyK thumbsup

Have a wonderful Sunday

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