Friday, April 21, 2017

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tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Apr 20 02:06PM


> 1 Which word is both a much-covered song title and a transliteration of the Hebrew term for "Praise the Lord"?
 
hallelujah
 
> 2 Which vitamin plays a major role in blood clotting?
 
K
 
> 4 Which 6-letter word can be a dessert, or a pleasure trip by an official at taxpayers' expense?
 
junket
 
> 5 Many of the works of which 19th century British author are set in the fictional counties of Barchester and Barsetshire?
 
Trollope
 
> 6 What is the usual English name for the cake known in its native German as Schwarzw?lder Kirschtorte?
 
Black Forest cake
 
> 7 Six of the world's ten largest companies are involved in which industry?
 
petroleum
 
> 8 Which well-known author's only novel was "The Picture of Dorian Gray", first published in 1890?
 
Oscar Wilde
 
> 9 The headquarters of the Coca Cola Corporation are in which US City?
 
Atlanta
 
> 10 What is the legal term for lying under oath?
 
perjury
 
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Bruce <bbowler@bigelow.org>: Apr 20 03:30PM

On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 22:34:44 -0700, Calvin wrote:
 
> 1 Which word is both a much-covered song title and a transliteration
of
> the Hebrew term for "Praise the Lord"?
 
hallelujah
 
> 2 Which vitamin plays a major role in blood clotting?
 
K
 
> wear?
> 4 Which 6-letter word can be a dessert, or a pleasure trip by an
> official at taxpayers' expense?
 
junket (dessert used loosely :-)
 
> the fictional counties of Barchester and Barsetshire?
> 6 What is the usual English name for the cake known in its native
> German as Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte?
 
black forest cake (now *THAT'S* a dessert ;-)
 
> 7 Six of the world's ten largest companies are involved in which
> industry?
 
technology
 
> 8 Which well-known author's only novel was "The Picture of Dorian
> Gray", first published in 1890?
 
Oscar Wilde
 
> 9 The headquarters of the Coca Cola Corporation are in which US City?
 
Atlanta, GA
 
> 10 What is the legal term for lying under oath?
 
perjury
 
Marc Dashevsky <usenet@MarcDashevsky.com>: Apr 20 10:43AM -0500

In article <7a310dff-5be3-4abb-8238-6114a6eca237@googlegroups.com>, 334152@gmail.com says...
 
> 1 Which word is both a much-covered song title and a transliteration of the Hebrew term for "Praise the Lord"?
halelujah
 
> 2 Which vitamin plays a major role in blood clotting?
K
 
> 3 In Rugby League what number jersey does the fullback traditionally wear?
> 4 Which 6-letter word can be a dessert, or a pleasure trip by an official at taxpayers' expense?
junket
 
> 5 Many of the works of which 19th century British author are set in the fictional counties of Barchester and Barsetshire?
> 6 What is the usual English name for the cake known in its native German as Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte?
Black Forest cake
 
> 7 Six of the world's ten largest companies are involved in which industry?
communications
 
> 8 Which well-known author's only novel was "The Picture of Dorian Gray", first published in 1890?
Oscar Wilde
 
> 9 The headquarters of the Coca Cola Corporation are in which US City?
Atlanta
 
> 10 What is the legal term for lying under oath?
perjury
 
 
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"Peter Smyth" <smythp@gmail.com>: Apr 20 07:43PM

Calvin wrote:
 
 
> 1 Which word is both a much-covered song title and a transliteration
> of the Hebrew term for "Praise the Lord"?
Hallelujah
 
> 2 Which vitamin plays a major role in blood clotting?
K
 
> 3 In Rugby League what number jersey does the fullback traditionally
> wear?
1
 
> 4 Which 6-letter word can be a dessert, or a pleasure trip by an
> official at taxpayers' expense?
Junket

> 5 Many of the works of which 19th century British author are set in
> the fictional counties of Barchester and Barsetshire?
Thomas Hardy

> 6 What is the usual English name for the cake known in its native
> German as Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte?
Black Forest Gateau
 
> 7 Six of the world's ten largest companies are involved in which
> industry?
Computing

> 8 Which well-known author's only novel was "The Picture of Dorian
> Gray", first published in 1890?
Oscar Wilde
 
> 9 The headquarters of the Coca Cola Corporation are in which US City?
Atlanta

> 10 What is the legal term for lying under oath?
Perjury
 
Peter Smyth
Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Apr 21 05:04AM

Calvin <334152@gmail.com> wrote in
 
> 1 Which word is both a much-covered song title and a
> transliteration of the Hebrew term for "Praise the Lord"?
 
Hallelujah
 
> 2 Which vitamin plays a major role in blood clotting?
 
B
 
> 3 In Rugby League what number jersey does the fullback
> traditionally wear?
 
10
 
> 5 Many of the works of which 19th century
> British author are set in the fictional counties of Barchester and
> Barsetshire?
 
Dickens
 
> 6 What is the usual English name for the cake known
> in its native German as Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte?
 
Black Forest Cake
 
> 7 Six of the
> world's ten largest companies are involved in which industry?
 
Oil
 
> 8
> Which well-known author's only novel was "The Picture of Dorian Gray",
> first published in 1890?
 
Wilde
 
> 9 The headquarters of the Coca Cola
> Corporation are in which US City?
 
Atlanta
 
> 10 What is the legal term for lying under oath?
 
Perjury
 
 
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Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>: Apr 21 06:59AM +0100


> 1 Which word is both a much-covered song title and a transliteration
> of the Hebrew term for "Praise the Lord"?
 
Hallelujah
 
> 2 Which vitamin plays a major role in blood clotting?
 
K
 
> 3 In Rugby League what number jersey does the fullback
> traditionally wear?
 
1
 
> 4 Which 6-letter word can be a dessert, or a pleasure trip by an
> official at taxpayers' expense?
 
Junket
 
> 5 Many of the works of which 19th century British author are set in
> the fictional counties of Barchester and Barsetshire?
 
Trollope
 
> 6 What is the usual English name for the cake known in its native
> German as Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte?
 
Black Forest Gateau
 
> 7 Six of the world's ten largest companies are involved in which
> industry?
 
Oil?
 
> 8 Which well-known author's only novel was "The Picture of Dorian
> Gray", first published in 1890?
 
Oscar Wilde
 
> 9 The headquarters of the Coca Cola Corporation are in which US
> City?
 
Atlanta
 
> 10 What is the legal term for lying under oath?
 
Perjury
Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Apr 21 12:17AM -0700

Calvin wrote:
> 1 Which word is both a much-covered song title and a transliteration of the Hebrew term for "Praise the Lord"?
 
hallelujah
 
> 2 Which vitamin plays a major role in blood clotting?
 
vitamin B-12
 
> 3 In Rugby League what number jersey does the fullback traditionally wear?
 
1
 
> 4 Which 6-letter word can be a dessert, or a pleasure trip by an official at taxpayers' expense?
 
junket
 
> 5 Many of the works of which 19th century British author are set in the fictional counties of Barchester and Barsetshire?
> 6 What is the usual English name for the cake known in its native German as Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte?
 
German chocolate
 
> 7 Six of the world's ten largest companies are involved in which industry?
 
auto manufacturing
 
> 8 Which well-known author's only novel was "The Picture of Dorian Gray", first published in 1890?
 
Oscar Wilde
 
> 9 The headquarters of the Coca Cola Corporation are in which US City?
 
Atlanta
 
> 10 What is the legal term for lying under oath?
 
purjury
 
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Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>: Apr 21 06:57AM +0100


> 1. april gave birth to a healthy baby boy 2017-04-15. where?
 
Out of a female giraffe's vagina
 
> 2. 'tusk' was a hit song for what band?
 
Fleetwood Mac
 
> 3. what happened to a canadian man on a united airliunes flight from
> houston to calgary on april 8th?
 
Bumped for overbooking
 
> 4. the philadelphia museum of art hosted an exhibition for the works
> of what great painter in 2012?
 
Dali
 
> 5. what game includes play modes such as 'survival mode', 'hardcore
> mode', and 'story mode'?
 
Minecraft (Thanks conversations with 10-year-old nephew)
 
> 6. icarly was a tv show from 2007-2012. who played carly?
 
No
 
> 7. who is known as the father of medicine?
 
Galen
 
> 8. what was dustin hoffman's character's name in 'rainman'?
 
Raymond Babbitt
 
> 9. what european nation's name means "little fortress"?
 
One of them Baltic ones ... Lithuania?
 
> 10. the edvard munch museum is located in what city?
 
Oslo
Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Apr 21 04:57AM

msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:RpqdnWVUqZYsVGvFnZ2dnUU7-
> Bruderheim, Alberta, to Kitimat, BC?
 
> 2. What Alberta town is to be the northern terminus of the Keystone
> pipeline?
 
Edmonton; Calgary
 
 
> In each case, name the defunct Canadian airline whose plane is
> depicted.
 
> 4. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/f-9/air/4.jpg
 
CanadAir
 
> 5. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/f-9/air/5.jpg
 
CanadAir
 
> 6. http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/msb/f-9/air/6.jpg
 
CanadAir
 
> of Manitoba and Larry Hansen of Ontario invented this in 1950.
> Union Carbide Company bought the idea and brought it into homes
> in the late '60s.
 
Teflon
 
 
> 8. Don Hings invented what he called the "packset" in 1937.
> When Canada declared war on Germany 2 years later, he went to
> Ottawa to redevelop this communication device for military use.
 
Mobile telephone
 
 
> 13. A retired player is the title character of "King Leary",
> a novel that won the 1988 Leacock Award and the 2008 edition
> of Canada Reads. Name the author.
 
Fischler
 
 
> 14. Which former goalie wrote "The Game", and is credited with an
> assist on Rick Salutin's play "Les Canadiens"?
 
Dryden
 
 
> 15. Which broadcaster co-wrote with Kristie McLellan Day the book
> "Cornered: Hijinks, Highlights, Late Nights and Insights"?
 
Cherry; Irvin
 
> book about hockey was written by a Prime Minister of Canada
> *while in office*. Name the book or the author, or if you
> can, both.
 
Pete Gayde
 
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