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Q: What are the 7 deadly sins?

A. Pride, envy, gluttony, lust, anger, greed, and sloth.

Actually this is what I have:

Pride, Avarice, Wrath, Envy, Gluttony, Sloth and Lust.

But close enough! you get half a point! thumbsup.gif

Q: According to both FRENCH and PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH tradition, what is the name of Santa's BROTHER.

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Q. Wat Tyler, a 14th-century Englishman, is remembered for what?

Leading a peasant revolt that captured the Tower of London

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Q. The opera Treemonisha was poorly received when first performed in 1915, much to the disappointment of its composer, whose name was

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Q:  Where did the term "Wet your whistle" come from?

A. Many years ago in England, pub frequenters had a whistle baked into the

rim or handle of their ceramic cups. When they needed a refill, they used

the whistle to get some service. "Wet your whistle" is the phrase inspired by this practice.

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Q. Wat Tyler, a 14th-century Englishman, is remembered for what?

Leading a peasant revolt that captured the Tower of London

Well Done ((Nxt2Hvn)) thumbsup.gif

Q. The opera Treemonisha was poorly received when first performed in 1915, much to the disappointment of its composer, whose name was

Scott Joplin

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Q. Wat Tyler, a 14th-century Englishman, is remembered for what?

Leading a peasant revolt that captured the Tower of London

Well Done ((Nxt2Hvn)) thumbsup.gif

Q. The opera Treemonisha was poorly received when first performed in 1915, much to the disappointment of its composer, whose name was

Scott Joplin

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Q. Hyraxes are small furry mammals of Africa and South Asia, whose diet consists of plants and fruit. Oddly enough, the nearest relatives of the hyrax among other mammals are the, what?

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Q. Hyraxes are small furry mammals of Africa and South Asia, whose diet consists of plants and fruit. Oddly enough, the nearest relatives of the hyrax among other mammals are the, what?

Elephants!

Don't know if you guys got this question or not:

Q: According to both FRENCH and PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH tradition, what is the name of Santa's BROTHER.

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Q. Hyraxes are small furry mammals of Africa and South Asia, whose diet consists of plants and fruit. Oddly enough, the nearest relatives of the hyrax among other mammals are the, what?

Elephants!

Don't know if you guys got this question or not:

Q: According to both FRENCH and PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH tradition, what is the name of Santa's BROTHER.

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and for your question

A. BELLS NICHOLS (Nick)

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Q: According to both FRENCH and PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH tradition, what is the name of Santa's BROTHER.

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and for yuor question

A. BELLS NICHOLS (Nick)

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Q: Hands Across America took place in 1986. It was how many miles long?
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Q:  Hands Across America took place in 1986. It was how many miles long?

A. 3900 miles? dontgetit.gif

Nope ... a little longer than that... try again wink2.gif

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Q. Crawford Long (1815-1878), a U.S. physician, pioneered the use of ether in surgery. Long discovered the anesthetic properties of ether by observing its effect on, what?

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Q:  Hands Across America took place in 1986. It was how many miles long?

4,152 miles

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Q. Crawford Long (1815-1878), a U.S. physician, pioneered the use of ether in surgery. Long discovered the anesthetic properties of ether by observing its effect on, what?

Students

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Q. Crawford Long (1815-1878), a U.S. physician, pioneered the use of ether in surgery. Long discovered the anesthetic properties of ether by observing its effect on, what?

Students

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Q.What regiment did Scottish comedian Billy Connolly join in the Territorial Army?

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Q. A "draconian" law is one for which the penalty is excessively severe. The word "draconian" comes from, what?

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