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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. :)

Sep-23-2006 23:00

1. ?
2. fear of foriegn languages
3. fear of women
4. fear of fear
5. ?
6. fear of men
7. ?
8. fear of the jungle cruise at Disneyland?
9. fear of confined spaces
10. fear of spiders
11. ?

Bonus: fear of spiders

Sep-24-2006 13:08

1. Fear of the number 13
2. Literally, fear of strange tongues, or foreign languages
3. Fear of statues (??)
4. Fear of fears or phobias
5. Fear of germs (??)
6. Fear of robots (??)
7. Fear of women (??)
8. Fear of very long words
9. Fear of small or confined spaces
10. Fear of spiders
11. Fear of drinking alcohol

Bonus - I'm guessing claustrophobia.

Sep-24-2006 16:16

if number 8 is really the fear of the jungle cruise at Disneyland, then I have that!
unfortunately i did not listen in latin, greek, or phobia naming class.

4. fear of phobias. lol
6. fear of men
7. fear of women
8. i'm going with jroepel's answer
9. fear of being in a small space
10. fear of spiders
bonus - arachnophobia.

people, its a quiz, not an open book assignment.

Sep-24-2006 19:37

Ok here's the answers then

1. Triskaidekaphobia - fear of the no. 13
2. Xenoglossophobia - fear of foreign languages
3. Venustraphobia - fear of beautiful women
4. Phobophobia - fear of fears
5. Myxophobia - fear of slime
6. Androphobia - fear of men
7. Gynephobia - fear of women
8. Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia - fear of long words
9. Claustrophobia - fear of confined spaces
10. Arachnaphobia - fear of spiders
11. Methyphobia - fear of alcohol

Bonus: What is the most common phobia? arachnophobia.

Well clearly the 'google mistress' bookem won : ).
But i'll give special mention to Breitkat as well.

Sep-24-2006 20:31

Hey, I didn't get special mention for the jungle cruise ride? Man. Those hippo's are bloody dangerous they are! lmao!

oy, I'm sure nobody here's using google or wiki or anything like that. That just wouldn't be sporting now would it? Take me for example. Do you know how much useless information college has forced into my head? I just wait for new quizes to be posted so I can regurgitate it onto the boards. Oh that answer cost $100. Whoa! That one was worth $1000. And I'm going back for more!!! Somebody stop me! lol. Quick somebody post another quiz so I can purge some of this useless info out of my head!

Sep-24-2006 22:32

You nutter JR. Ok I'll give you a special mention as well for the most unusual and random answer of the quiz. And i'll throw in a rosette, a trophy and while were at it a great big party hows that for you. :)

*walks off wondering if that'll keep JR happy*

Sep-24-2006 22:34

Oh and bookem your up with the next quiz. Pretty pretty please make it one where i know the answers i don't have a world of knowledge like JR :)

Sep-25-2006 18:10

<happy with his rosette, trophy, and party hat. Justin looks around> Hey where's the quiz? :0) I'm not impotent or nothing. Oh wait a minute I mean impatient. lol ha ha, just checking to see if you were listening. Is this thing on? Geez people, <Rodney Dangerfield impression ensues> I've gotten more laughs at a funeral. lol. Ok anybody got a quiz? no. dang it! ok I don't have questions but I do have answers.

1. 13
2. strawberries
3. John Lennon
4. rofl, oh thats too good! I'll say yes?
5. Joy of Cooking
6. Miyanmar
7. Harry Houdini
8. I am not Crazy! Ok, well maybe a little. (No need to get all personal.)
9. flint
10. Manchester United
Bonus: False. It was his fibula not his ulna.

ok why you all munch on that and wonder what exactly is wrong with me... Will somebody please post a quiz? lol :0)

Sep-26-2006 22:22

hmm 24 hours since my insanity driven post... either I've scared you all away, or nobody wants to play sleuth quiz any more????? :0( Sad Justin...

Sep-27-2006 00:42

*lol* - I'll come play with you next week, Justin, get cracking on the dog and the lamasery and the pirates and Cairo in the meantime, will you? ;D