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jstkdn
jstkdn
Well-Connected

Jan-4-2005 18:37

See if there is interest for this.

1. Each day I will post 10 questions, at random times of the day.
2. Each Quiz runs exactly 24 hours.
3. The first person that has all 10 questions right, wins. Or if no one has all questions right, the best one wins.
4. You can only post answers ONCE for the same quiz.
5. No cash involved. Just glory. :)

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Emerald Drew
Emerald Drew
Old Shoe

Aug-12-2006 16:02

1. Equador
2. Tunisia
3. Uzbekistan
4. Happy
5. ?
6. ?
7. Alamo
8. Life
9. Season
10. Transfiguration

Bonus: It has to be sleuth chat!

Secret_Squirrel
Secret_Squirrel
Safety Officer

Aug-13-2006 02:30

OK in the interests of someone esle having a go :D I'll proclaim John Q Publik the winner.

With a very special 'welcome back Emerald' added on to that!

1. Quito = ECUADOR
2. Tunis - TUNISIA
3. Tashkent = UZBEKISTAN
4. “Sunshine on my shoulder makes me HAPPY” (John Denver)
5. “In Penny Lane there is a fireman with an HOURGLASS.” (Beatles)
6. “Pictures frozen in time are becoming CLEARER” (Nick Lachey)
7. “Remember the ALAMO” (Cry taken up by Texan Soldiers at the battle of San Jacinto, the decisive battle of the Texan Revolution.)
8. “Such is LIFE” (Parting words of Australian Bushranger Ned Kelly before we was hanged.)
9. “For everything there is a SEASON” (Bible. Ecclesiastes 3:1)
(Miscellaneous)
10. What subject does Professor Minerva McGonagall teach at Hogwarts? TRANSFIGURATION.

Bonus Words: ............ ........... (no hints, but you can talk amongst yourselves... )
ETUHHCALST = SLEUTH CHAT

John Q. Publik
John Q. Publik
Old Shoe

Aug-13-2006 09:17

This one's gonna be a True/False quiz. So everyone should be taking a shot on this one.

1. A rat can last longer without water than a camel.
2. Playing cards were issued to British pilots in WWII. If they were captured, the cards could be soaked in water and unfolded to reveal a map for escape.
3. The number of possible ways of playing the first four moves per side in a game of chess is 979,564,000.

John Q. Publik
John Q. Publik
Old Shoe

Aug-13-2006 09:23

Oops, here's the rest of it.

1. A rat can last longer without water than a camel.
2. Playing cards were issued to British pilots in WWII. If they were captured, the cards could be soaked in water and unfolded to reveal a map for escape.
3. The number of possible ways of playing the first four moves per side in a game of chess is 979,564,000.
4. Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to SLOW a film down so you could see his moves. That's the opposite of the norm.
5. The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springstein's 'Born to Run.'
6. Roses are red, violets blue.
7. Casey Kasem is the voice of Shaggy on Scooby-Doo.
8. Celery has negative calories.
9. Sherlock Holmes said, "Elementary, my dear Watson" a total of 12 times in Sir Arthur Conan Doyles complete works.
10. Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.

Emerald Drew
Emerald Drew
Old Shoe

Aug-13-2006 09:37

1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
6. False, violets are more violet colored :-)
7. True - I'd know this one anywhere!
8. True - it takes more calories to eat it then it has in it. I make my cheerleaders and gymnastics eat it at practice instead of chips even thought I can't stand it!
9. False
10. False



David Adams
David Adams
Red-Nosed

Aug-13-2006 13:55

1. true
2. true
3. true
4. true
5. false
6. false
7. true
8. true
9. false
10. false

sushi kitty
sushi kitty

Aug-13-2006 14:37

ok, here goes...besides, i have a 50/50 chance!

1. true
2. false, probably. but it sounds cool.
3. true, i guess
4. true!
5. true?
6. false - not all violets are violet or blue, some are white.
7. true!
8. false? is this a trick question?
9 false ?
10. false?

if this is one of those quizzes where all the answers are actually true,
then i am in trouble. *crosses fingers while anticipating answers*

Ms Helen
Ms Helen
Con Artist

Aug-13-2006 15:36

1. true
2. so bizarre i'll guess at true
3. err true
4. true
5. false
6. false
7. true
8. true
9. false
10. false

Rosamund Clifford
Rosamund Clifford
Tale Spinner

Aug-13-2006 16:33

1. True
2. False
3. True?
4. True
5. False
6. False
7. True
8. True
9. False
10. True

Secret_Squirrel
Secret_Squirrel
Safety Officer

Aug-13-2006 17:07

1. True
2. False
3. everyone else has said true, so false
4. true
5. tramps like us, baby we were... oh that's right it's not a sing along... True
6. False
7. True... raggy...? relma...?
8. True
9. False
10. True

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