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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 1, 2020 10:33:17 GMT -5
JANUARY 1ST
NEW YEAR'S DAY
WHAT REGION OF THE WORLD IS THE FRENCH NAVIGATOR JACQUES CARTIER FAMOUS FOR EXPLORING IN THE 16TH CENTURY?
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Post by catharinethelady on Jan 1, 2020 14:18:03 GMT -5
Canada
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 2, 2020 8:59:57 GMT -5
JANUARY 2ED
BANK HOLIDAY (SCOTLAND & NEW ZEALAND)
ANSWER:CANADA. ON THE ORDERS OF KING FRANCIS I,CARTIER MADE MULTIPLE EXPEDITIONS TO WHAT WOULD BECOME CANADA, SEEKING RICHES AND A NEW ROUTE TO ASIA.
IN NORSE MYTHOLOGY, WHO IS THE WATCHMAN OF THE GODS?
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Post by Sir Trevor on Jan 2, 2020 18:11:37 GMT -5
Heimdall
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 3, 2020 10:18:13 GMT -5
JANUARY 3ED
ANSWER:HEIMDALL. HE STANDS GUARD AT BIFROST, THE RAINBOW BRIDGE THAT LEADS FROM EARTH TO ASGARD HOME OF THE GODS,
THE NEW SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD INCLUDE THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA, PETRA, CHICHEN-ITZA,MACHU PICCHU, THE CHRIST THE REDEEMER STATUE IN RIO DE JANEIRO, THE COLOSSEUM, AND WHAT OTHER WONDER?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 4, 2020 1:07:05 GMT -5
The Cleveland Browns having a winning season! Everyone WONDERS when that will happen.
HANK.
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 4, 2020 15:16:00 GMT -5
JANUARY 4TH
ANSWER:THE AEJ MAHAL. THERE WONDERS WERE DETERMINED BY A POLL THAT CONCLUDED IN 2007 AS AN UPDATE TO THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD.
WHO ARE GRANNY SMITH APPLES NAME FOR
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 5, 2020 4:14:18 GMT -5
JANUARY 5TH
LAMENTATIONS 3:21-23 THIS I RECALL TO MY MIND,THEREFORE HAVE I HOPE IT IS TE LORD'S MERCIES THAT WE ARE NOT CONSUMED, BECAUSE HIS COMPASSIONS FAIL NOT, THEY ARE NEW EVERY MORNING:GREAT IS THY FAITHFULNESS.
ANSWER:MARIA ANN SMITH, WHO FIRST CULTIVATED THE QUEEN APPLE VARIETY IN AUSTRALIA IN THE 1860S.
WHAT DOES AN ANEMOMETER MEASURE?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 6, 2020 12:48:52 GMT -5
JANUARY 6TH
ANSWER:WIND SPEED. THE INSTRUMENT GETS ITS NAME FROM THE GREEK WORD ANEMOS, WHICH MEANS WIND.
WHAN WAS THE GREGORIAN CALENDAR (THE SOLAR DATING SYSTEM CURRENTLY IN PLACE) ADOPTED?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 7, 2020 7:48:43 GMT -5
JANUARY 7TH
ANSWER:IN 1582. POPE GREGORY XIII INTRODUCED THE GREGORIAN CALENDAR AS A REFORM OF THE JULIAN, WHICH, DUE TO A MISCALCULATION, DID NOT PROPERLY ALIGN WITH SEASONS.
WNAT IS THE REAL NAME OF THE SINGER-SONG WRITER KNOWN AS PINK?
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Post by catharinethelady on Jan 7, 2020 19:01:42 GMT -5
Alecia Beth Moore
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 8, 2020 11:51:13 GMT -5
JANUARY 8TH
ANSWER:ALECIA BETH MORE. HER STRAGE NAME WAS INSPIRED BY THE CHARACTER OF ME PINK IN THE VILM RESERVOIR DOGS.
WHICH AMERICAN FIRST LADY WROTE A SYNDICATED NEWSPAPER COLUMN TITLED "MY DAY," IN WHICH SHE SHARED HER THOUGHTS ON SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ISSUED?
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Post by catharinethelady on Jan 8, 2020 20:10:26 GMT -5
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 9, 2020 8:22:01 GMT -5
JANUARY 9TH
ANSWER:ELEANOR ROOSEVELT. SHE WRITE THE COLUMN SIX DAYS A WEEK FROM 1930 TO 1962.
WHAT WAS CHARLES DICKENS' FIRST NOVEL?
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Post by catharinethelady on Jan 9, 2020 20:09:05 GMT -5
The posthumous papers of the pick wick club Known as the pickwick papers
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