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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #195 on: October 25, 2005, 03:34:12 AM »
Was Gastronomy :)

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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #196 on: October 25, 2005, 10:38:44 AM »
Icarus

Month named for a Roman emperor.
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #197 on: October 25, 2005, 11:27:15 AM »
January  Janus

Italian word  for the pasta  shape that is  called Bow ties  or butterflies..
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #198 on: October 25, 2005, 11:51:33 AM »
January Janus
Janus was actually a Roman god.  I was going for July after Julius Caesar.   :)

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Italian word for the pasta shape that is called Bow ties or butterflies..
They are farfalle, I thought, but that doesn't start with "k," and "k" is a letter that's not native to the Italian alphabet.  Hmmm. . .
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #199 on: October 25, 2005, 06:11:59 PM »
OOOHH  d'uh.. Sorry!!

first name of Frasier  show star
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #200 on: October 25, 2005, 06:18:08 PM »
Kelsey Grammer (sp??)

The Easter flower
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #201 on: October 25, 2005, 06:24:37 PM »
OOOHH d'uh.. Sorry!!
No probs!   :)

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Lily

The adjective used to describe something that is rodent- or mouse-like.
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #202 on: November 12, 2005, 09:01:56 PM »
meroidea ???  thanks google   :D

the footy team Michael Owen and Alan Shearer play for ?
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #203 on: November 14, 2005, 04:28:48 AM »
Man U

Who did Joe Montana play for?
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #204 on: November 15, 2005, 03:30:11 PM »
meroidea ??? thanks google :D
I was actually going for "murine."   :D

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the footy team Michael Owen and Alan Shearer play for ?
Man U
Newcastle, no??

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Who did Joe Montana play for?
Shouldn't the answer start with an "O"?
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #205 on: November 15, 2005, 09:41:38 PM »
oops, so sorry

big city in Florida
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #206 on: November 16, 2005, 11:42:59 AM »

big city in Florida

Orlando

Sicily's capital city..
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #207 on: November 16, 2005, 10:39:08 PM »
Palermo

US President John Adams middle name
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #208 on: November 17, 2005, 02:53:43 PM »
Quincy

A soft Italian cheese
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #209 on: November 17, 2005, 03:11:02 PM »
Ricotta

How you say "Finland" in Finnish.
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