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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 14, 2019 10:04:12 GMT -5
JANUARY 14TH
ANSWER:WHILE TODAY'S TRAILERS PLAY BEFORE A MOVIE, THEY USED TO FOLLOW(OR TRAIL) IT. WHEN THEY WERE MOVED BEFORE THE FILM THE OLD NAME STUCK.
WHO INVENTED THE SWIVEL CHAIR?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 15, 2019 8:23:31 GMT -5
JANUARY 15TH
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.'S BIRTHDAY.
ANSWER:THOMAS JEFFERSON. THE THIRD US PRESIDENT WAS QUITE THE INVENTOR-HIS OTHER CREATION INCLUDE THE IRON PLOW,A "MACARONI MACHINE"(A PASTA MAKING DEVICE), AND THE POLYGRAPH.
WHERE DO LABRADOR RETRIEVERS HAIL FROM?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 16, 2019 8:31:02 GMT -5
JANUARY 16TH
ANSWER:NEWFOUNDLAND. LABRADOR RETRIEVERS WERE ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS ST. JOHN'S DOGS, NAMED FPR THE CAPITAL OF NEWFOUNDLAND. THEY WERE IMPORTED TO ENGLAND IN THE EARLY 1800S AND WERE USED BY SPORTSMEN FOR HUNTING.
IN THE YEAR 1120, THE WHITE SHIP SANK IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL OFF THE COAST OF NORMANDY. THE TRAGEDY IGNITED A CIVIL WAR IN ENGLAND. WHY?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 17, 2019 7:35:14 GMT -5
JANUARY 17TH
ANSWER: ONE OF THE PASSENGERS WHO DROWNED WAS WILLIAM THE AETHELING, THE ONLY SON OF KING HENRY I AND THE ONLY LEGITIMATE HEIR TO THE THRONE. AFTER HIS UNTIMELY DEATH, THE ENGLISH FELL INTO A NATIONAL CRISIS AS THEY TRIED TO DETERMINE THE CROWN'S NEXT SUCCESSOR.
OF THE 20 HIGHEST MOUNTAIN PEAKS IN THE US, MORE THAN HALF OD THEM CAN BE FOUND IN WHAT STATE?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 18, 2019 9:12:19 GMT -5
JANUARY 18TH
ANSWER: ALASKA. THE HIGHEST PEAK IN ALASKA AND NORTH AMERICA - IS DENALI (ALSO KNOWN AS MOUNT MCKINLEY).
MANY MUSICIANS HAVE RECORDED AND PERFORMED THE SONG "HALLELUJAH." WHO WROTE THE SONG?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 19, 2019 11:02:24 GMT -5
JANUARY 19TH
ANSWER:LEONARD COHEN. WHILE JEFF BUCKLEY'S COVER IS ARGUABLY THE MOST WELL-KNOWN, THE SONG FIRST APPEARED ON COHEN'S 1984 ALBUM VARIOUS POSITIONS.
WHAT DOES THE ENGLISH TERM DOODLESACK REFER TO?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 20, 2019 12:13:39 GMT -5
JANUARY 20TH
MATTEW 16:24 THEN SAID JESUS UNTO HIS DISCIPLES, IF ANY MAN WILL COME AFYER ME, LET HIM DENY HIMSELF, AND TAKE UP HIS CROSS,AND FOLLOW ME.
ANSWER:A BAGPIPE
WHO WAS THE FIRST WOMAN TO SUCCESSFULLY SWIM ACROSS THE ENGLISH CHANNEL?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 21, 2019 18:45:03 GMT -5
JANUARY 21ST
MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY.
ANSWER:GERTRUDE EDERLE, IN 1926. THE PRODIGIOUS SWIMMER COMPLETED THE MEN WHO HAD PREVIOUSLY SWUM THE CHANNEL.
WHAT FOOD ADDITIVE MAKES JELLY BEANS SHINY?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 22, 2019 7:35:46 GMT -5
JANUARY 22ED
ANSWER:SHELLAC. IT'S MADE FROM THE EXCREMENT OF THE KERRIA LACCA INSECT,WHICH IS FOUND IN THE FORESTS OF INDIA AND THAILAND.
RAY CALDWELL WAS A TALENTED MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PITCHER WITH A NUMBER OF CAREER HIGHLIGHTS.HOWEVER,HE IS PERHAPS BEAST REMEMBER FOR A VERY UNUSUAL GAME ON AUGUST 24, 1919, WHEN HE WAS PLAYING FOR THE CLEVELAND INDIANS. WHAT HAPPEN TO CALDWELL DURING THAT GAME?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 23, 2019 9:08:58 GMT -5
JANUARY 23ED
ANSWER: CALDWELL WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING AND KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS, AND THEN-TO MUCH AMAZEMENT-HE STOOD,SHOOK IT OFF, AND FINISHED THE GAME.
IF YOU VISIT AUSTRALIA AND ATTEND A SHIVOO, WHAT SHOULD YOU EXPECT TO FIND?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 24, 2019 8:41:53 GMT -5
JANUARY 24TH
ANSWER:A PARTY. SHIVOO IS AN AUSTRALIAN TERM THAT DESCRIBES A BOISTEROUS SOCIAL GATHERING.
WHO WAS THE AFRICAN AMERICAN STAR OF THE BACHELORETTE?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 25, 2019 9:15:09 GMT -5
JANUARY 25TH
ANSWER:RACHEL LINDSAY, AN ATTORNEY FROM DALLAS, TEXAS. LINDSAY'S SEASON PREMIERED ON MAY 22,2017.
WHAT PSEUDONYM DID STEPHEN KING ADOPT IN 1977?
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Post by Sir Trevor on Jan 25, 2019 17:40:58 GMT -5
Richard Bachman
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 26, 2019 9:44:49 GMT -5
JANUARY 26TH
AUSTRALIA DAY (AUSTRALIA)
ANSWER:RICHARD BACHMAN. KING PENNED SEVERAL NOVELS UNDER BACHMAN'S NAME, AND HE CONTINUED TO USED IT OCCASIONALLY EVEN AFTER THE SECRET CAME OUT IN 1985.
KOALA BEARS AREN'T ACTUALLY BEARS AT ALL. WHAT KIND OF ANIMAL ARE THEY?
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Post by Sir Trevor on Jan 26, 2019 10:18:49 GMT -5
marsupials.
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