Monday, February 14, 2005
Ladyofshalott won Friday! Monday's trivia!
How many deadly chemicals enter the bloodstream during an execution by lethal injection? Did you know? There are 110 calories per hour consumed during an hour of typing – only 30 more than those used while sleeping. There are ten human body parts that are only three letters long: eye, hip, arm, leg,...
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Friday, February 11, 2005
Nobody has guessed the answer to today's trivia question! Give it a try!
What year does Peggy Sue travel back to in the 1986 movie Peggy Sue Got Married? Did you know? The 1988 blockbuster movie "Titanic" lasts 3 hours and 14 minutes. The actual ship took 2 hours and 40 minutes to sink after hitting an iceberg. After seeing his suicide contemplation scene in "Lethal...
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Casualobserver won yesterday! Friday's trivia.
What year does Peggy Sue travel back to in the 1986 movie Peggy Sue Got Married? Did you know? The 1988 blockbuster movie "Titanic" lasts 3 hours and 14 minutes. The actual ship took 2 hours and 40 minutes to sink after hitting an iceberg. After seeing his suicide contemplation scene in "Lethal...
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Thursday, February 10, 2005
Empty handed painter won yesterday. Thursday's trivia.
What's Ronald Reagan's middle name? Did you know? Warren G. Harding was the first president to ride to his inauguration in an automobile. While in office, he was the first president to visit both Canada and Alaska. William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) was the first U.S. president to die while in...
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Wednesday, February 9, 2005
Empty handed painter won yesterday! Wednesday's trivia.
Who wrote the fictional history of Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi? Did you know? English writer Rudyard Kipling invented snow golf while living in Vermont. He painted his golf balls red so he could find them. Hindus acknowledge six seasons: spring, summer, the rains, autumn, winters, and the...
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Tuesday, February 8, 2005
Roofpig won yesterday! Tuesday's trivia.
Who won Rolling Stone's first Video of the Year award in 1983? Did you know? Counting Crow lead singer Adam Duritz recalled in a 2000 interview that Rolling Stones Keith Richards once reprimanded him for sipping chicken soup to cure a cold – and gave him a bottle of Guinness. During the 1989...
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Monday, February 7, 2005
Roofpig won Friday. Monday's trivia.
What weapon did Elmer Fudd use most often to try to wipe out Bugs Bunny? Did you know? To clean tarnished copper bottoms of pots and pans, spread a little ketchup onto the bottom. Let it sit for about one minute. Wipe it clean and rinse. The names of the six Gummi bears are Gruffi, Cubbi, Tummi,...
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Friday, February 4, 2005
Empty handed painter won yesterday! Friday's trivia.
What US state are you in if you are in the middle of Intercourse? Did you know? The second national city is Port Angeles, Washington, designated by President Abraham Lincoln. That's where they would move the capital if something happened to Washington, D.C. During World War II, Ellis Island in New...
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Thursday, February 3, 2005
Empty handed painter won yesterday! Thursday's trivia.
What offense was Mary Queen of Scots executed for? Did you know? Socrates, Nero, Mark Anthony, Cleopatra, Vincent van Gogh, and Adolf Hitler all committed suicide. Socrates, one of the most famous Greek philosophers, never wrote down a single word of his teachings. The only knowledge we have of his...
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Wednesday, February 2, 2005
Mark2556 won yesterday! Wednesday's trivia.
What wildly successful rocker named himself after a 17th century witch? Did you know? Tourists visiting Iceland should know that tipping at a restaurant is considered an insult. Undertakers report that human bodies do not deteriorate as quickly as they used to. The reason, they believe, is that the...
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