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Nasty November Trivia Tease

Post by lemon_martini2 » Thu Nov 03, 2005 10:42 am

Here we go.Entries in by November 16 please.A little bit easier I hope this time...as long as you read carefully

1.Who was told to bring 'wine,flesh and pine logs'?
2.What links holly,huckleberries and something ?
3.Which herb takes its name from the Latin for 'sea dew'?
4.Whose enemy,a 7 headed mouse is defeated by being hit on the head with a shoe?
5.Which US state has coastlines on 2 oceans?
6.Which sport has race winners whose names translate as Mr.Flour and Mr.Green Beans?
7.Which drink's name in it's native language means 'water of life'?
8.What as a general rule is K west of the Missisippi and W east of it?
9.Which planet is Dr.Spock from?
10.What is the first manmade item to break the speed of sound?
11.Marmalade takes its name from the Portuguese word for which fruit?
12.Who is the only foreigner to be British Prime Minister?
13.Which President installed an electric horse in the White House?
14.If Canada-Aurora Borealis,USSR-a famous person's signature and UK-a plaster,what name is America?
15.What is the first sequel to an Oscar winning film to win one itself?
16.Name a 1-syllable word that changes into a 3-syllable word by adding one letter.
17.Which book begins 'I am Sam.I am Sam.Sam I am'?
18.Which were the first Olympics to be held in two completely separate countries?
19.Archie Thompson set which new sporting record in April 2001?
20.Which play opens with the line 'Who's there?'
21.Who stops a guest impatient to get to a wedding with his hypnotic gaze?
22.According to Pliny the Elder,which animals climbed trees to gather apples on their backs?
23.What is missing from the set-wavy lines,cross,star,square?
24.Where do 'the ducks all come out to groove about'?
25.What country takes its name from the Spanish for 'silver-colored'?
26.Which woman has featured the greatest number of times on the cover of Time Magazine?
27.Which US landmark takes its name from the Spanish word for 'pelican'?
28.Where did Congress vote on,and reject,as becoming the 51st state of the USA in 1993?
29.What highly successful item was launched after an argument in an Irish pub in 1955?
30.And much beloved...in which everyday words would you find the following letter combinations?
a)KII b)LTZE c)OUIL d)KK e)HYX
f)TOOI g)ZZM h)YOMI i)JIKI j)SVE
Lemon loves Danielle Porta?ner for ever x x x

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