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APH Striker
Posts: 135/579 |
26.Crap? 27.Crap. Wasn't there a guy named Karl? 28.Fact. I've heard of many blacks named Melanie. 29.Fact. It was like 'a special pact of honor'. 30.TOTAL CRAP. Wasn't the oldest Hebrew? |
neotransotaku
Posts: 684/4016 |
(26) Crap (27) Fact (28) Crap (29) Fact (30) Crap
wait...do we need to explain these answers? |
VGFreak877
Posts: 139/294 |
Okay, here's the rundown of the questions for this round:
(21) Crap -- The first born eats the other royal larvae to ensure she rules alone. (No one got this one right.) (22) Fact (Dracoon) (23) Fact (APH Striker) (24) Crap -- It is Robert Ritchie (Ruby Weapon 7 gets 2 points for this correct answer.) (25) Crap -- It first aired in 1965. (No one got this either.)
So -- Dracoon and APH Striker each receive 1 point while Ruby Weapon 7 receive 2 points for this round.
SCORE: Felix & Dracoon -- 4 points each Slash Dafter, Ruby Weapon 7 & APH Striker -- 3 points each NSNick -- 2 points each
ROUND 6
(26) A dog with diabetes was the first beneficiary of the discovery of insulin. (27) The names of the performing Marx brothers were Groucho, Chico, Harpo, Zeppo and Gummo. (28) The name "Melanie" originates from the Greek word for "black." (29) The last spike in the railway that connected the western and eastern United States was made of gold. (30) Ancient Egyptian is the oldest written language in the world. |
KATW
Posts: 838/3959 |
21: fact... the 2nd queen gets killed though, then theres only one |
Ruby Weapon 7
Posts: 91/96 |
21. True, I am just guessing on this one also. 22. True, I have heard of them in relation to a flamenco dance. 23. True, I have heard of all of those names with composing. 24. Crap, his real name is Robert James Ritchie. 25. True, I think it started in 1968. |
Dracoon
Posts: 653/3727 |
21 true there can be 2 queens 22 true because I have no clue 23 Crap, I never heard any of them 24 Crap, It has to be Chris something 25 Crap, I think it was the 70s
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APH Striker
Posts: 100/579 |
Umm...
21.Crap, though I know nothing about bees. 22.Crap. What is a flamenco? 23.Fact. I love classical music, and I've heard Schubert in relation to it. 24.Fact...because I said so! 25.Crap, probably. |
VGFreak877
Posts: 137/294 |
Now it's time for the rundown of the answers:
(16) Fact (Dracoon) (17) Fact (Dracoon) (18) Crap -- It's basketball. (No one got this one.) (19) Fact (APH Striker) (20) Fact (APH Striker)
APH Striker and Dracoon each got 2 points in this round.
SCORE: Felix -- 4 points Slash Dafter & Dracoon -- 3 points each NSNick & APH Striker -- 2 points each Ruby Weapon 7 -- 1 point each
ROUND 5
(21) Contrary to popular belief, beehives can have more than one queen. (22) You could see a paseo, plamas, and pitos in a flamenco dance. (23) Shostakovich, Sibelius and Schubert are all famous music composers. (24) Kid Rock's real name is Ethan Mulgrew. (25) The soap opera Days of Our Lives got its start in 1960. |
Dracoon
Posts: 585/3727 |
all true but ninteen
19 crap he did something and they proved that it was after the almo so he didn't die there. |
APH Striker
Posts: 88/579 |
11.Crap....I guess. 12.Crap...I never heard of OK Corral in AZ. 13.Fact...it sounds reasonable. 14.Fact...I've heard something about it. 15.Fact...I've heard of weirder laws. |
VGFreak877
Posts: 136/294 |
Okay, so here's the rundown on the answers:
(11) Crap -- It is only found on the east side of Africa. (No one got this one.) (12) Crap -- It's for the oyster fruit. (No one got this one either.) (13) Fact (Dracoon got this one first.) (14) Fact (Ruby Weapon 7 got this one.) (15) Crap -- It was invented in England. (No one got this one too.)
(Remember: If the answer is "Crap" you have to "correct" it in order to get the full 2 points.)
So Dracoon and Ruby Weapon 7 each got one point in this round.
SCORE: Felix -- 4 points Slash Dafter -- 3 points NSNick -- 2 points Ruby Weapon 7 & Dracoon -- 1 point each
ROUND 4
(16) You would find a mother's helper on a spinning wheel. (17) The famed OK Corral is in Arizona. (18) The most popular sport among college women in the US is volleyball. (19) Davy Crockett died at the Alamo. (20) By law, women's underwear cannot be hung outdoors during autumn and winter in Los Angeles. |
Ruby Weapon 7
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Here are my answers for all of them: 11. True, because I have heard that there are a lot of hippos in that area. 12. Crap, isn't it a Chinese name? 13. True, I have heard of Schwarzkopf. So, I would guess that the other names are also opera singers. 14. True, I am just guessing on this one. 15. Crap, it was invented in Germany. |
Dracoon
Posts: 559/3727 |
11: crap it is more the Nile River Vally I believe 12: true I think I read somewhere 13: true I am just guessing 14: Crap no I think it is made with the sap 15: Crap China not sweden heh just another guess. |
VGFreak877
Posts: 134/294 |
Okay, here are the answers for Round 2:
(6) Crap -- Pennsylvania was the 2nd state to join the union. (Slash Dafter gets both points because he stated why it was crap.) (7) Fact (Slash Dafter gets this one too.) (8) Fact (NSNick got this answer first.) (9) Crap -- Texas produces the most (No one got this right.) (10) Fact (NSNick got this first as well.)
So, NSNick got 2 points for this round, and Slash Dafter got 3 points.
SCORE: Felix -- 4 points Slash Dafter -- 3 points NSNick -- 2 points
ROUND 3
(11) The hippopotamus is most commonly found in Nigeria and Cameroon. (12) The name Pearl is derived not from the gem but from the Greek word for "smooth beauty." (13) Callas, Carreras, and Schwarzkopf are all surnames of famous opera singers. (14) Cinnamon is derived from dried cinnamomum tree bark. (15) The game Chinese checkers was invented in Sweden. |
Slash Dafter
Posts: 275/584 |
6. Crap. Pennsylvania was second. Massachusetts was the 6th state. 7. Fact. 8. Fact. 10. Crap. He used the secret police to limit free speech and the media. |
NSNick
Posts: 425/3875 |
(6) I can't remember, but I don't think so. Crap. (8) Fact. (9) Sounds reasonable. Fact. (10) Sounds outlandish enough to be true. Fact. |
VGFreak877
Posts: 133/294 |
Okay, it looks like Felix walks away with the most points in this first Round. Here are the answers:
(1) Fact (2) Fact (3) Crap -- He was posthumously nominated, but he lost. (4) Fact (5) Crap -- They has 10 between them. (And there were five. )
So, with those answers revealed, the score is the following after one round:
SCORE: Felix -- 4 points (for answering 1, 3, and 4 correctly)
Okay people, here's the next round:
ROUND 2
(6) The second state to join the union was Massachusetts. (7) Actress Whoopi Goldberg was born Caryn Johnson. (8) A "nabob" is a wealthy person who lives a lavish lifestyle. (9) Wyoming produces the most wool of any US state. (10) President Ceausescu of Romania ordered the secret police to stop people from telling jokes about him. |
neotransotaku
Posts: 649/4016 |
Originally posted by Kefka 5 can't be true, because weren't there only 3 Marx brothers?
3 were the most famous...but there were actually 5... look it up |
Kefka
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5 can't be true, because weren't there only 3 Marx brothers? |
Felix
Posts: 377/422 |
Most of these are going to be guesses.
(1) Imma say this is fact, because while the name sounds like a vegetable sauce, it literally means something to the effect of "salt room place". (2) Crap, because I've heard no such thing. (3) Crap. James Dean was nominated for an Oscar after his death, but I don't think he won, after. (4) Sure, why not. They're always in your face, and some people really hate onions. (5) True... because it sounds true. |
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