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Post by bunbun / Hank on Oct 23, 2020 6:42:19 GMT -5
OCTOBER 23ED
ANSWER:THE PLATYPUS. SHAW WROTE THAT THE CREATURE"NATURALLY EXCITES THE IDEA OF SOME DECEPTIVE PREPARATION BY ARTIFICIAL MEANS WITH ITS BEAK OF A DUCK ENGRAFTED ON THE HEAD OF A QUADRUPED"
WHO INSCRIBE THE NAME SANDWICH TO DESCRIBE FOOD PLACED BETWEEN TWO SLICES OF BREAD?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Oct 24, 2020 12:45:54 GMT -5
OCTOBER 24TH
ANSWER:JOHN MONTAGU, THE 4TH EARL OR SANDWICH. WHILE HE DIDN'T INVENT THE SANDWICH, MONTAGU HELPED POPULARIZE IT-HE WAS KNOW TO HAVE SLICED BREAD AND MEAT BROUGHT TO HIM WHEN HE SAT AT HIS GAMING TABLE, AND THE PREPARATION SOON BECAME FASHIONABLE ACROSS EUROPE.
WHAT IS THE TECHNICAL TERM FOR THE SMOOTH AREA OF SKIN BETWEEN THE EYEBROWS?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Oct 25, 2020 11:27:05 GMT -5
OCTOBER 25TH
JOHN 20:29 BLESSED ARE THEY THAT HAVE NOT SEEN, AND YET BELIEVED.
ANSWER:THE GLABELLA. THE ENGLISH WORD COMES FROM THE LATIN WORD GLABER, WHICH MEANS SMOOTH OR HAIRLESS.
WHAT WERE STARBURST CANDIES ORIGINALLY CALLED?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Oct 26, 2020 12:58:16 GMT -5
OCTOBER 26TH
ANSWER:OPAL FRUITS. THE CANDY LAUNCHED IN THE UK,AND WHEN IT CAME TO AMERICA IN 1967, ITS NAME WAS CHANGED TO STARBURST. THE ORIGINAL FLAVORS WERE LEMON, LIME,ORANGE AND STRAWBERRY.
WHO INVENTED THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Oct 27, 2020 6:08:43 GMT -5
OCTOBER 27TH
ANSWER:CAPTAIN GEORGE WILLIAM MANBY. INVENTED THE FIRST MODERN PORTABLE EXTINGUISHER IN THE EARLY 19TH CENTURY. THE COPPER EXTINGUISHER HELD THREE GALLONS OF POTASSIUM CARBONATE UNDER COMPRESSED AIR PRESSURE.
DURING THE REIGN OF ENGLAND'S HENRY VIII IN THE 1500S WHAT WERE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COURTIER APPOINTED "GROOM OF THE STOOL"?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Oct 28, 2020 6:24:34 GMT -5
OCTOBER 28TH
ANSWER:THE COURTIER THE KING GO TO THE BATHROOM,WHICH INVOLVED CHATTING WITH HIM DEFECATED AND CLEANING HIS BOTTOM WHEN HE WAS FINISHED. THE COURTIER ALSO CONTROLLED "THE PRIVY PURSE," OTHERWISE KNOW AS THE KING'S PERSONAL FINANCES.
WHAT BELOVED DISNEY CHARACTER WAS ORIGINALLY ENVISIONED AS AN EVIL VILLAIN WHO WORE A COST OF WEASELS?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Oct 29, 2020 6:35:57 GMT -5
OCTOBER 29TH
ANSWER:ELSA FROM FROZEN. SHE WAS EVENTUALLY REIMAGINED TOBE MORE LIKABLE.
IN MUSIC, WHAT IS ON ARPEGGIO?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Oct 30, 2020 6:23:49 GMT -5
OCTOBER 30TH
ANSWER:THE NOTES OF A CHORD PLAYED IN SUCCESSION RATHER THAN ALL AT ONCE.AN ARPEGGIO CAN BE PLAYED IN ASCENDING, DESCENDING OR RANDOM ORDER.
WHAT IS THE ONLY US STATE WITH A ONE-SYLLABLE NAME
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Post by Sir Trevor on Oct 30, 2020 9:34:15 GMT -5
Maine
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Oct 31, 2020 14:01:15 GMT -5
OCTOBER 31ST
ANSWER:MAINE. THE MOST COMMON SYLLABLE COUNT FOR STATE NAME IS THREE (FOR EXAMPLE, IDAHO WASHINGTON,AND ALASKA).
SCHOLARS HAVE TRACED HALLOWEEN'S ORIGINS TO AN ANCIENT PRE-CHRISTIAN CELTIC FESTIVAL.WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THAT FESTIVAL?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Nov 1, 2020 10:06:09 GMT -5
NOVEMBER 1ST
ISAIAH 26:3 THOU WITT KEEP HIM IN PERFECT PEACE, WHOSE MIND IS STAYED ON THEE;BECAUSE HE TRUSTETH IN THEE.
ANSWER:SAMHAIN. (PRONOUNCED "SAH-WIN") CELTS BELIEVED SAMHAIN WAS THE DAY THE SPIRITS OF THE DEAD CROSSED IN TO THE OTHER WORLD.
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LAST ALBUM RELEASED BY MUSIC LEGEND DAVID BOWIE BE FOR HIS DEATH?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Nov 2, 2020 7:06:15 GMT -5
NOVEMBER 2ED
ANSWER:BLACKSTAR. THE CRITICAL ACCLAIMED ALBUM WAS RELEASED ON JANUARY 8, 2016. BOWIE DIED TWO DAYS LATER.
WHAT WAS THE FIRST US CITY TO HOST THE OLYMPICS?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Nov 3, 2020 5:51:58 GMT -5
NOVEMBER 3ED
ANSWERST. LOUIS IN 1904. THE OLYMPIC ORGANIZERS COMBINED THE GAMES WITH THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPOSITION, A FAIR THAT CELEBRATED THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE.
WHAT IS THE LARGEST LAND MAMMAL STILL IN EXISTENCE?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Nov 4, 2020 7:36:27 GMT -5
NOVEMBER 4TH
ANSWER:THE AFRICAN ELEPHANTS CAN GROW UP TO 24 FEET LONG AND TOWER 13 FEET HIGH.
ACCORDING TO GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS, THAT'S THE RECORD FOR THE MOST ICE CREAM SCOOPS BALANCED ON ONE ICE CREAM CONE?
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Nov 5, 2020 7:18:21 GMT -5
NOVEMBER 5TH
ANSWER:THE RECORD WAS SET BY ASHRITA FURMAN,IN 2017.
HOW MANY EARTHS COULD FIT INSIDE THE SUN?
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