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Trivia

Posted By: Pandora

Trivia - 06/16/16 12:23 AM

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. Which state quarter has a gun on it?
-2. How are White Castle hamburgers cooked?
-3. On what Hawaiian island is Pearl Harbor located?
-4. What was the first Sherlock Holmes story to appear in The Strand magazine?
-5. The Can-can is a hybrid of what two dance types?
-6. Who was the Knight of the Cart?
-7. From what book did 20th century Muckrakers get their name?
-8. What were "Beecher's Bibles"?
-9. If you have three kissing circles (ones that just touch but don't overlap) can you always draw a fourth that kisses all three?
-10. Whose acting performance did Dorothy Parker critique with the comment "She runs the gamut of emotions from A to B"?

Posted By: Sherlock

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 12:28 AM

2. they're steamed (Yuck!) grin
Posted By: Sondi

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 12:59 AM

10. Katharine Hepburn

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Posted By: michele rose

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 01:10 AM

3. Oahu wave
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 03:21 AM

Well done, ladies! wave grin
Posted By: manxman

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 06:11 AM

9. yes smile
Posted By: DocPaul

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 11:59 AM

4. A Study in Scarlet
Posted By: Cue

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 12:16 PM

9. It would depend if the circles are all the same size.
Posted By: GBC

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 01:04 PM

8. They were rifles given to anti-slavery forces.
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 01:35 PM

manxman and Gail thumbsup

Paul, that one wasn't printed in The Strand. smile

Cue, try again. smile
Posted By: niteowl07

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 02:34 PM

6 - sir lancelot
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 03:50 PM

That's the guy!

Posted By: fildil

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 05:51 PM

4. The Hound of the Baskervilles
Posted By: OrleansBelle

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 06:01 PM

1 - Massachusetts
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 06/16/16 06:44 PM

OB thumbsup

Fil, try again. smile
Posted By: flotsam

Re: Trivia - 06/17/16 01:53 AM

7. Pilgrims Progress
Posted By: Koala

Re: Trivia - 06/17/16 03:34 AM

4. A Scandal in Bohemia
5. Polka and the Quadrille

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Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 06/17/16 03:36 AM

Nicely finished, boys! smile
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