Trivia
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10/10/12 07:54 PM
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Pandora
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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. What synthetic fabric, introduced in the 1970's, is made of Teflon? -2. What was the name of the dolphin that played Flipper in the movies? -3. How much does the average man's heart weigh? -4. Which four state capitals are named after American presidents? -5. In what business was Latin Bombshell Carmen Miranda's father back home in Brazil? -6. What do noologists study? -7. The last Ford known by a letter designation was the Model B in 1932. What was the name of the next model? -8. What creatures did the Carthaginians use to defeat the Romans at sea during the third century B.C.? -9. About how many self-portraits did Rembrandt paint (that are known)? -10. How many home runs did baseball great Ty Cobb hit in the three World Series in which he played?
The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
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Re: Trivia
[Re: Pandora]
#841622
10/11/12 09:01 AM
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fildil
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4. Jefferson City, Missouri; Madison, Wisconsin; Jackson, Mississippi and Lincoln, Nebraska
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Re: Trivia
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10/11/12 11:56 AM
10/11/12 11:56 AM
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Jimbo Bell
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Something in my head is saying 8. Elephants I don't know why.
Some say pigs are actually very intelligent animals. Yet I have this whole freezer full of sausages.
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Re: Trivia
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10/11/12 11:58 AM
10/11/12 11:58 AM
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Jimbo Bell
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I couldn't resist looking it up to see if I was right. Now I know why I was thinking Elephants - right general, wrong animal.
Some say pigs are actually very intelligent animals. Yet I have this whole freezer full of sausages.
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