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What are Gypsies?Largest volcano in the solar system, recently discovered off of Japan
This point of land is the most eastern point of North America.Leigh wrote: "What is Kaffeklubben Island, Greenland? "
LOL - Greenland isn't in North America. The correct answer is Cape Spear.
Lorraine wrote: "This point of land is the most eastern point of North America.Leigh wrote: "What is Kaffeklubben Island, Greenland? "
LOL - Greenland isn't in North America. The correct answer is Cape Spear."
I should not have been lazy and taken Wikipedia's word for it. Let's just say I was tired and didn't read carefully.
;-)
Richard wrote: "What are Gypsies?Largest volcano in the solar system, recently discovered off of Japan"
What is Tamu Massiff?
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This man just became the prime minister-elect of Australia.
Who is Tony Abbott?The Sugar Poppin' Daddies perform this style of music.
What is a mix of swing and ska?This flavour of Coke was tested on audiences at the 1982 World's Fair and launched in 1985.
What was New Coke?This spy is the lead character in Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.
what is Cream of Wheat?This movie adaptation of a Pulitzer Prize winning play received a rare 10 minute standing ovation last night at Roy Thomson Hall. This film stars Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts. The ovation was like something from the Cannes film festival, not usually seen in restrained Canada, and was very disarming for everyone in the cast who was in attendance.
What is "August: Osage County"?This is the number of feet in a mile.
What is 5,280 feet.Roger Bannister was the first person to break the four-minute mile, back in 1954. What is the current record for the mile distance?
What is 3:43.13, run by Hicham El Guerrouj?This male tennis play recently won the US Open.
Who is Rafa Nadal? Great match. This body of water bearing the name of a country borders 5 U.S. states
What is The Gulf Of Mexico?
This learning disorder causes a person to mix up letters and numbers when reading and writing.
This learning disorder causes a person to mix up letters and numbers when reading and writing.
What is Dyslexia?Which TV situation comedy was the most-watched show for four of the six years between 1951 and 1957?
What is "Father Knows Best"?This popular Australian soap has spawned the careers of such international stars as Kylie Minogue, Guy Pearce, and Natalie Imbruglia.
Which TV situation comedy was the most-watched show for four of the six years between 1951 and 1957?"Leigh wrote: "What is "Father Knows Best"?
What is I Love Lucy
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This popular Australian soap has spawned the careers of such international stars as Kylie Minogue, Guy Pearce, and Natalie Imbruglia."What is the Neighbours?
These animals reach lengths of up to 7 feet, have about 100 teeth, emit sounds when moving to help them navigate, and reach travelling speeds of about 35 miles per hour. What kind of animals are they?
What are Dolphins?This restaurant was on the 107th floor of the North Tower of the World Trade Center. I had visited there early in 2001 :( #NeverForget
What was Windows on the World? (can't believe it was 12 years ago!)This famous witty writer said "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken".
Who is Oscar Wilde?On September 11, 2001, this firm lost 658 of its 960 New York employees in the World Trade Center attacks.
What is the Cantor Fitzgerald Firm?This city hosted the 2012 Summer Olympics.
What is London?This city will host the 2020 Summer Olympics.
What is Tokyo?This sport, which the IOC was going to drop from the 2020 Olympics, was recently reinstated.
What is wrestling?What year did Tokyo last host the Olympics?
What is 1964?This city hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
What is Athens, Greece?What is friggatriskaidekaphobia?
What is fear of Friday the 13th? (you're always topical, Richard!)This is the spot on the moon where Apollo 11 first landed in 1969.
What is the Sea of Tranquility?This spacecraft left our solar system and entered interstellar space this week ...
What is Voyager 1?Voyager was featured in this motion picture from 1979.
What is Star Trek: The Motion Picture? what famous scientist said invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration?
Who is Thomas Edison?
This band sang a song about Henry VIII
This band sang a song about Henry VIII
Who are Herman's Hermits?What is Rhinotillexoman?
What is nose picking?This American state has been experiencing severe floods over the last few days.
Why is Colorado?This person was the 14th President of the United States
Who is Franklin Pierce?
Although consider a classic today this Herman Melville novel was a failure for the author upon its original release.
Although consider a classic today this Herman Melville novel was a failure for the author upon its original release.
One of her characters is named Archie and he is a detective.
Who is Chelsea "Snow" Cain?WOWEEE!!!
On September 16, 1940, this US President approved the military draft.
Who is FDR--Franklin Roosevelt?This amendment gave women of the United States the right to vote.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?This cruise liner was raised to a vertical floating position after having crashed off the Italian coast more than a year ago.
What is the 19th Amendment?What is the Costa Concordia?
This is the French word for potato.
What is pomme de terre?This actor portrays Sherlock Holmes in the U.K. series "Sherlock"
Who is Benedict Cumberbatch?This Disney character was named after a former planet in our solar system.
Who is Pluto?
King Henry VIII formed the Church Of England after the Catholic Church refused to grate him this.
King Henry VIII formed the Church Of England after the Catholic Church refused to grate him this.
What was a divorce?Daniel Radcliffe will play Allen Ginsberg in this new movie.
Who is Robert Downy, Jr.?On this day in 1996, Oprah launched this.
What is book club?What famous late night comedy show premiered on NBC on October 11, 1975?
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