Trivia - hints added
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05/15/19 07:43 AM
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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. Who is the wife of King Friday and the mother of Prince Tuesday? -2. What did those abed in England on September 2, 1752 discover when they awoke the next morning? (11 d--- m------ b------ c------- c------ f--- J----- t- G--------) -3. Pantalone, Pedrolino and Scapino are characters found in what? -4. In Australia, what should you expect when the bearded dragon lizard sits upright and points its head to the sky? -5. Ishtar is the Babylonian goddess of what? -6. What are you eating if sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, corned beef, Russian dressing and pumpernickel bread are on your plate? -7. To what first can the Alabama state quarter lay claim? (f---- c--- t- f------ B------) -8. Joseph Priestly is often credited with its discovery, but Swedish scientist Carl Wilhelm Scheele was the first to synthesize what element? -9. Who managed "Duffy's Tavern"? -10. In what city was Queen Marie Antoinette born?
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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05/15/19 01:57 PM
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That's right, OB. She has a whole list: love, beauty, sex, desire, fertility, war, justice, and political power. Bernie
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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05/15/19 06:40 PM
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3. Comedia del Arte (not sure of the spelling)
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