| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Oct 09 06:28PM +0200 > 1. Scrum. Rugby > 2. Chukka or chukker. Field hockey > 10. Albatross. Golf |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Oct 09 11:02PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:xOGdnUfsLbgaTuLCnZ2dnUU7- > *Note*: where applicable, be sufficiently specific. For example, > "football" by itself will not be considered a correct answer. > 1. Scrum. Rugby > 2. Chukka or chukker. Polo > 3. House. Curling > 4. Behind. Australian Rules Football > 5. Googly. Cricket > 6. Bielmann. Figure skating > 7. Quarte ["cart"]. > 8. Leaner. Horseshoes > 9. Touchback. American football > 10. Albatross. Golf > threatening to reduce wetlands and crowd out native species in > these areas? If you see a clump, you should report it to the > Ministry of Natural Resources for removal. Kudzu > 4. This poisonous plant or weed is actually very pretty, with > purple and yellow flowers and bright red berries. It is related > to the tomato. What is it? Foxglove > 6. What showy deep pink flower, sometimes called rosebay willowherb, > takes its name from the way it tends to be found after a certain > event that sometimes occurs in nature? Fireweed > that tends to repel insects, and therefore is sometimes planted > in gardens. For some other creatures, though, the stuff is > anything but a repellent. Name the plant. Catnip > 9. What common weed has an old nickname of pissabed (and in French, > pissenlit), because it contains a diuretic? Dandelion > 10. What common wildflower is used in herbal medications for > depression? It is said to bloom on the eve of its namesake's day, > June 24. St. John's Wort Pete Gayde |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Oct 10 12:46AM > * Game 10, Round 4 - Sports - What Sport? > 1. Scrum. rugby > 2. Chukka or chukker. polo > 5. Googly. cricket > 7. Quarte ["cart"]. fencing > 8. Leaner. horsehoes > 10. Albatross. golf > * Game 10, Round 6 - Canadiana Science - Wildflowers of Ontario > 1. What is the more fanciful common name for wild carrot? Queen Anne's Lace > monarch butterfly. They contain glycosides that make it toxic, > both as a larva and an adult butterfly, to birds and other > predators. What wildflower? milkweed > 4. This poisonous plant or weed is actually very pretty, with > purple and yellow flowers and bright red berries. It is related > to the tomato. What is it? deadly nightshade > used a flavouring for candy and bubblegum, and as an ingredient > in liniments? The genus was named for a Dr. Gaultier, a 19th > century Canadian physician. wintergreen > sneeze when they pass by a clump. They are more likely to be > allergic to what less conspicuous weed, belonging to the sunflower > family, that blooms at the same time and often in the same places? hayweed > that tends to repel insects, and therefore is sometimes planted > in gardens. For some other creatures, though, the stuff is > anything but a repellent. Name the plant. catnip > 9. What common weed has an old nickname of pissabed (and in French, > pissenlit), because it contains a diuretic? dandelion > 10. What common wildflower is used in herbal medications for > depression? It is said to bloom on the eve of its namesake's day, > June 24. St. John's Wort -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Oct 10 04:23AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:xOGdnUfsLbgaTuLCnZ2dnUU7- > simply give you a word that's associated with a specific sport, > and you must name the sport. > 1. Scrum. rugby > 2. Chukka or chukker. polo > 3. House. curling > 5. Googly. cricket > 8. Leaner. horseshoes > 9. Touchback. American football > 10. Albatross. golf > weed, and that many flowers are inconspicuous and not especially > attractive. Wildflowers may be small plants, vines, or even shrubs. > 1. What is the more fanciful common name for wild carrot? Queen Anne's lace > 4. This poisonous plant or weed is actually very pretty, with > purple and yellow flowers and bright red berries. It is related > to the tomato. What is it? deadly nightshade > used a flavouring for candy and bubblegum, and as an ingredient > in liniments? The genus was named for a Dr. Gaultier, a 19th > century Canadian physician. wintergreen > 9. What common weed has an old nickname of pissabed (and in French, > pissenlit), because it contains a diuretic? dandelion > 10. What common wildflower is used in herbal medications for > depression? It is said to bloom on the eve of its namesake's day, > June 24. St. John's wort -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
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