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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #975 on: February 13, 2010, 09:07:52 AM »

Underwood     [smiley=laugh4.gif]  Sorry I could not resist that


ok I'll play the game - Uchitel

V: person appointed to rule a country as the deputy of the sovereign
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #976 on: February 14, 2010, 12:32:51 PM »
Viceroy? Glad to see you back, Ayou!

King of Persia, ruled 486–465 BC.



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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #977 on: February 14, 2010, 01:15:02 PM »
Viceroy? Glad to see you back, Ayou!

King of Persia, ruled 486–465 BC.

Yea, Viceroy. Thanks Mapleleaf.

Just a query, is yours an X. I don't the answer begins with 'W'. I could be wrong   :o    ;D



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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #978 on: February 14, 2010, 01:20:53 PM »
Yea, Viceroy. Thanks Mapleleaf.

Just a query, is yours an X. I don't the answer begins with 'W'. I could be wrong   :o    ;D


Yes, it is a X, and clearly, I have not had enough coffee today!  ;D

OK, W: language group spoken in BC and Washington state.   


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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #979 on: February 15, 2010, 08:17:10 AM »
Yes, it is a X, and clearly, I have not had enough coffee today!  ;D

OK, W: language group spoken in BC and Washington state.   

West coast slang  ;D

Wakashan ?

X: person who is attracted to foreign peoples, cultures, or customs

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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #980 on: February 15, 2010, 08:24:49 AM »
X: person who is attracted to foreign peoples, cultures, or customs
xenophile?

Z: a small room or closet in a church.


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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #981 on: February 15, 2010, 10:16:20 AM »
xenophile?

Z: a small room or closet in a church.
Zeta


A:  ski area in Utah
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #982 on: February 15, 2010, 04:10:10 PM »
Aspen.

B: The boundary between Europe and Asia in Turkey.


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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #983 on: February 15, 2010, 04:45:06 PM »
Aspen

Aspen is in Colorado, not Utah!  Do you get to try again or do I give the answer?
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #984 on: February 15, 2010, 05:03:48 PM »
Aspen.

B: The boundary between Europe and Asia in Turkey.

Alta. Aspen is in CO


Bosporus Strait


C: Scottish town in Angus, host of the 2007 Open Championship

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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #985 on: February 15, 2010, 05:07:38 PM »
Carnoustie

D: small town in California that straddles 2 counties.


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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #986 on: February 15, 2010, 05:24:50 PM »

Alta. Aspen is in CO

Bosporus Strait


C: Scottish town in Angus, host of the 2007 Open Championship

x-posted with Woodhilly

Duh me. I wanted it to say Colorado! I am passing on anything US geography! I need to step away from this thread!  ;D


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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #987 on: February 15, 2010, 05:44:14 PM »



x-posted with Woodhilly

That's Woodlily!!!
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #988 on: February 15, 2010, 05:51:31 PM »
Duh me. I wanted it to say Colorado! I am passing on anything US geography! I need to step away from this thread!  ;D


Accordingly you're not an American (in the non geographical sense) so we forgive ya.  ;)

Don't step away. Give us some Q's about maple syrup providers.  ;D

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D: small town in California that straddles 2 counties.

That's Woodlily!!!
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Re: general knowledge quiz
« Reply #989 on: February 15, 2010, 07:32:38 PM »
Carnoustie

D: small town in California that straddles 2 counties.

Diablo?

E:  Latin name for coneflower
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