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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jul 28, 2020 7:05:01 GMT -5
JULY 28TH
ANSWER:THE YEARS BETWEEN THE END OF THE CIVIL WAS(1865) AND THE END OF THE 19TH CENTURY-A TIME OF WEALTH AND OPULENCE FOR SOME AMERICANS, BUT ALSO A TIME OF WIDESPREAD CORRUPTION IN INDUSTRY AND POLITICS.
IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY, WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE DOG THAT GUARDED THE ENTRANCE TO THE UNDERWORLD?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jul 29, 2020 6:01:05 GMT -5
JULY 29TH
ANSWER:CERBERUS. WITH TREE HEADS, A MANE OF SNAKES, AND A SERPENT'S TAIL, CERBERUS WASN'T EXACTLY YOUR TYPICAL DOG.
WHAT HISTORICAL EVENT OCCURRED ON SEPTEMBER 2,1666, IN LONDON, AT THE HOUSE OF THOMAS FARRINER THE KING'S BAKER?9
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jul 30, 2020 6:09:13 GMT -5
JULY 30TH
ANSWER:A FIRE STARTED. THE BLAZE QUICKLY GREW IN SIZE AND STRENGTH BURNING DOWN MORE THE FOUR-FIFTHS OF LONDON. IT'S KNOWN AS THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON.
WHAT ANIMAL HAS THE SLOWEST METABOLISM OF ALL MAMMALS?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jul 31, 2020 7:22:16 GMT -5
JULY 31ST
ANSWER:THE TREE-TOED SLOTH. THESE SLOW-MOVING CREATURES HAVE VERY LOW ENERGY NEEDS.
WHAT COMMON FOOD CONDIMENT WAS ONCE TAKEN AS MEDICINE AND BELIEVED TO CURE RHEUMATISM AND JAUNDICE, AMONG OTHER AILMENTS?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Aug 1, 2020 11:50:50 GMT -5
AUGUST 1ST
ANSWER:KETCHUP. IN THE 1830'S DR,JOHN COOK BENNETT BEGAN SELLING KETCHUP IN PILL DORM. COMPETITORS SOON FOLLOWED SUIT,CREATING THEIR OWN PILL-BUT SOME OF THEM USED LAXATIVES INSTEAD OF TOMATOES!
WHA WAS FRIDA KAHLO'S HUSBAND?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Aug 2, 2020 8:19:01 GMT -5
AUGUST 2ED
PSALMS 85:10 MERCY AND TRUTH ARE MET TOGETHER: RIGHTEOUSNESS AND PEACE HAVE KISSED EACH OTHER
ANSWER:DIEGO RIVERA. LIKE KAHLO, HE WAS A MEXICAN ARTIST AND THE PAIR PAINTED EACH OTHER MANY TIMES.
WHAT 2017 FILM BROUGHT WIDESPREAD ACCLAIM AND RECOGNITION TO ITS STAR. TIMOTHEE CHALAMET?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Aug 3, 2020 9:18:33 GMT -5
AUGUST 3ED
ANSWER:CALL ME BY YOUR NAME. THE FILM, BASED ON A NOVEL ANDRE ACIMAN, IS A GAY ROMANCE SET IN ITALY IN THE 1980S.
WHAT FAMOUS 18TH-CENTURY AUTHOR ONCE PUBLISHED UNDER THE PSEUDONYM CAPTAIN GEORGE NORTH?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Aug 4, 2020 6:57:06 GMT -5
JULY 4TH
ANSWER: ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. WHEN PORTIONS OF STEVENSON'S CLASSIC NOVEL TREASURE ISLAND WERE SERIALLY PUBLISHED IN MAGAZINES,THEY WERE CREDITED TO CAPTAIN GEORGE NORTH.
WHERE DID TORU IWATANI, THE CREATOR OF PAC-MAN, GET HIS INSPIRATION FOR THE SHAPE OF THE ICONIC VIDEO GAME CHARACTER?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Aug 5, 2020 7:24:25 GMT -5
JULY 5TH
ANSWER:PIZZA. IWATANI CLAIMS HE TOOK A PIECE FROM A PIZZA PIE AND REALIZED THAT THE REMAINING PIE LOOKED LIKE A CHARACTER.
A TEENAGE NAME EDWARD JONES BURGLED BUCKINGHAM PLACE MULTIPLE TIMES DURING THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA. WHAT DID HE STEAL?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Aug 6, 2020 7:45:01 GMT -5
AUGUST 6TH
ANSWER:ON HIS FIRST BREAK-IN JONES TOOK THE QUEEN'S UNDERWEAR. ON A SUBSEQUENT VISIT, HE STOLE FOOD. JONES WAS OBSESSED WITH VICTORIA,AND HE HAS BEEN DUBBED,THE ORIGINAL CELEBRITY STALKER.
LINGUINE IS A KIND OF NARROW,FLAT PASTA. WHAT DOES THE WORD LINGUINE LITERALLY MEAN IN ITALIAN?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Aug 7, 2020 7:48:38 GMT -5
AUGUST 7TH
ANSWER:LITTLE TONGUES. MANY PASTA NAMES DESCRIBE THEIR SHAPE SPAGHETTI MEANS LITTLE STRINGS, WHILE FETTUCCINE MEANS LITTLE RIBBONS.
RABBITS SOMETIMES JUMP IN THE AIR AND TWIST THEIR BODIES TO EXPRESS HAPPINESS OR EXCITEMENT. WHAT IS THE WORD THAT DESCRIBES THIS ADORABLE BEHAVIOR?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Aug 8, 2020 12:42:30 GMT -5
AUGUST 8TH
ANSWER:THIS ACROBATIC FEAT IS KNOW AS A BINKY. WHEN A RABBIT BINKIES,IT MIGHT EVEN TURN 180 DEGREES IN THE ARE.
WHEN WAS THE ORIGINAL JURASSIC PARK RELEASED?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Aug 9, 2020 3:19:01 GMT -5
AUGUST 9TH
HEBREWS 12:1 WHEREFORE SEEING ME ALSO ARE COMPASSED ABOUT WITH SO GREAT A CLOUD OF WITNESSES, LET US LAY ASIDE EVERY WEIGHT,AND THE SIN WHICH DOTH SO EASILY BESET US, AND LET US RUN WITH PATIENCE THE RACE THAT IS SET BEFORE US.
ANSWER:1993. THE MOVIE WAS FOLLOWED BY THE LOST WORLD (1997) AND JURASSIC PARK III (2001).AFTER A HIATUS,THE FRANCHISE RETURNED IN 2015 WITH JURASSIC WORLD AND THEN JURASSIC WORLD:FALLEN KINGDOM IN 2018.
WHO INVENTED DYNAMITE?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Aug 10, 2020 7:21:39 GMT -5
AUGUST 10TH
ANSWER:ALFRED NOBEL. A SWEDISH CHEMIST AND ENGINEER.IF HIS NAME SOUND FAMILIAR,IT'S PROBABLY BECAUSE HE ALSO FOUNDED THE NOBLE PRIZE.
TODAY MARKS AN OBSCURE US HOLIDAY CELEBRATING A POPULAR KIND OF FOOD.NAME THAT FOOD.
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Aug 11, 2020 7:18:55 GMT -5
AUGUST 11TH
ANSWER: S'MORES. IT'S EASY TO OBSERVE NATIONAL S'MORES DAY.EAT S'MORES.
WHAT COUPLE MET AND GOT ENGAGED ON SEASON TWO OF BACHELOR IN PARADISE AND THEN TELEVISED THEIR WEDDING ON SEASON 20 OF THE BACHELOR?
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