Trivia
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11/13/13 01:44 PM
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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. In Pueblo Indian cultures what are Kachinas? -2. Who was "The Lady with the Lamp"? -3. What was the Gypsy (the Romani People) country of origin? -4. Breeding a male donkey and a female horse gets you a mule. What does breeding a female donkey and a male horse get you? -5. Here in the States we call it the Big Dipper, but what might you hear it called in Ireland? -6. What covers a book bound in "morocco"? -7. From what London station does the Hogwarts Express depart? -8. What bird sounds like it’s saying "Oh sweet Canada Canada Canada"? -9. Who owned horses named Moll Flanders, Madonna, Canyon Kid and High Hat? -10. What candy's name originally meant "ball of sweet salt" in Arabic?
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
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11/13/13 04:11 PM
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Haroula, good answer! Bob, that's right. What's "in" the dolls? Rog, I'm sure you're right. I've got something different for Ireland.
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
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11/13/13 04:53 PM
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I'm afraid I don't know what's in the dolls. I don't remember my Tony Hillerman that well. Let's try... 6. tooled leather?
Bob As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
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Re: Trivia
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11/13/13 06:05 PM
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Cue Gail, good one! Bob, both Jim and Joe know. You're close with #6. What kind of leather?
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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