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Trivia - hint added

Posted By: Pandora

Trivia - hint added - 10/15/14 10:01 PM

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 fictional character got his first name from a cricket star and his last name from a U.S. Supreme Court justice? [Hint: S H]
-2. What adjective describes a North African coast, and from there has been used for pirates, apes, sheep and lions?
-3. If you have a fever, you'd know what Norma Egstrom's stage name was. What?
-4. What comic strip features Phil, Ruler of Heck and Prince of Insufficient Light, who carries a spoon instead of a pitchfork?
-5. Which planet is closest to Earth?
-6. What Marx Brother never appeared in the movies, but instead became a dressmaker and Groucho's agent?
-7. What ancient civilization had a Memphis of its own, although its music scene was probably nowhere near as good?
-8. Anastrophe what "Star Wars" character often uses?
-9. In 2004, what new piece got added to the game Operation?
-10. George Morton wrote what Shangri-Las song in crayons on a shirt cardboard insert?
Posted By: BobH

Re: Trivia - 10/15/14 10:08 PM

4. Dilbert

Note: 5. Do you mean closest right now or the orbit that is nearest Earth's orbit? It's possible that it is the same planet at this time...I don't know.

Edit: Or maybe part of the difficulty of the question is to figure that out. grin
Posted By: Jarkeld

Re: Trivia - 10/15/14 10:09 PM

7. Egypt
Posted By: bermag45

Re: Trivia - 10/15/14 10:41 PM

5. Mars wave thumbsup

Bernie monky
Posted By: Sherlock

Re: Trivia - 10/15/14 10:49 PM

8. Yoda, it is. grin
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Trivia - 10/15/14 10:50 PM

2. Barbary
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 10/15/14 11:33 PM

Bob, Jarkeld, Rog thumbsup

Sherlock, correct! Do it often, Yoda does. grin

Bernie, try again. We're talking orbits. smile
Posted By: Sondi

Re: Trivia - 10/15/14 11:46 PM

3. 98.6, Pandora - but I still know Peggy Lee grin
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 10/16/14 12:13 AM

lol thumbsup
Posted By: Haroula

Re: Trivia - 10/16/14 06:29 AM

5.Venus smile wave
Posted By: GBC

Re: Trivia - 10/16/14 01:16 PM

6. Gummo wave
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 10/16/14 02:22 PM

Yes and yes! wave
Posted By: Flo NS

Re: Trivia - 10/17/14 03:35 PM

9. brainfreeze
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 10/17/14 04:54 PM

Good one! grin
Posted By: CCbomber

Re: Trivia - 10/18/14 10:40 AM

10. Leader of the Pack smile
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 10/18/14 03:38 PM

Yes! smile
Posted By: Koala

Re: Trivia - hint added - 10/19/14 04:36 AM

1. Sherlock Holmes

smile
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - hint added - 10/19/14 04:06 PM

That's it! wave
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