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cookiejar said:Who was the cruel master in "Uncle Tom's Cabin" that flogged Uncle Tom to death?
What book is the Indian Uncas the hero?
What was the end result of the appearance of the Angel Moroni to Joseph Smith?
Who was the famous black man in American folklore who beat a steam drill down through the rock , then died with his forty pound hammer in his hand?
What 17th century English statesman and general told his troops to trust in God but keep their powder dry?
Who was Don Quixote's squire?
Who was the saint in Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" that the pilgrims were going to honor?
Joseph Smith was visited by the Angel Moroni - and then discovered the writings that became the basis of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons.)
John Henry - I believe - is the black man who pounded a steam drill down through the rock.
Famous People ....
1. Who was the "Lady of the Lamp" who founded modern nursing?
2. The famous American poet who wrote "Leaves of Grass."
3. Legend said that a falling apple gave this mathematician the idea of The Law of Gravity.
4. In silent movie days , she was known as "America's Sweetheart."
1. Who was the "Lady of the Lamp" who founded modern nursing?
2. The famous American poet who wrote "Leaves of Grass."
3. Legend said that a falling apple gave this mathematician the idea of The Law of Gravity.
4. In silent movie days , she was known as "America's Sweetheart."
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Re: Famous People ....
1 Florance Nightengale (sp?)
2 Walt Whitman
3 Sir Issac Newton
4 I have no idea
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1 Florance Nightengale (sp?)
2 Walt Whitman
3 Sir Issac Newton
4 I have no idea
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Trivia
1. Who was the Roman Emperor who reformed the Roman Republican Government into an Imperial Goverment?
2. When was the Kama Sutra written?
3. Who were the first Europeans in the Americas?
1. Who was the Roman Emperor who reformed the Roman Republican Government into an Imperial Goverment?
2. When was the Kama Sutra written?
3. Who were the first Europeans in the Americas?
Famous People
1. Accused of corrupting the youth of Athens , this Greek philosopher was compelled to drink hemlock.
2. This hated king of England was forced to sign the Magna Carta.
3. This great Italian sculptor and goldsmith wrote his autobiography.
4. This Portuguese navigator discovered what Columbus failed to find: the sea route from Europe to India ( by way of the Cape of Good Hope).
1. Accused of corrupting the youth of Athens , this Greek philosopher was compelled to drink hemlock.
2. This hated king of England was forced to sign the Magna Carta.
3. This great Italian sculptor and goldsmith wrote his autobiography.
4. This Portuguese navigator discovered what Columbus failed to find: the sea route from Europe to India ( by way of the Cape of Good Hope).
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Re: Famous People
1 Socrates
2 King John
3 Leonardo DaVinci
4 De Gama
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1 Socrates
2 King John
3 Leonardo DaVinci
4 De Gama
Famous People
1. Name the German scientist who discovered x-ray.
2. This Italian artist often painted hair in a rich red tone.
3. Name the German socialist who collaborated with Karl Marx in helping complete "Das Boot".
4. These twin brothers , from Belgium , became famous for their balloon ascents and bathysphere descents. What is their surname?
1. Name the German scientist who discovered x-ray.
2. This Italian artist often painted hair in a rich red tone.
3. Name the German socialist who collaborated with Karl Marx in helping complete "Das Boot".
4. These twin brothers , from Belgium , became famous for their balloon ascents and bathysphere descents. What is their surname?
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These are much tougher questions, Cookie.
1 W. Ronetgen (sp)
2 All that pops to mind is Goya, but he was Spanish, what time period?
3 Engles colaborated on "Das Kaptial". "Das Boat" is a silent German submarine film WWI vintage.
4 I'll have to look this one up. I'm definately not familiar with Belgium Ballonists/Scientists.
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These are much tougher questions, Cookie. 1 W. Ronetgen (sp)
2 All that pops to mind is Goya, but he was Spanish, what time period?
3 Engles colaborated on "Das Kaptial". "Das Boat" is a silent German submarine film WWI vintage.
4 I'll have to look this one up. I'm definately not familiar with Belgium Ballonists/Scientists.
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cookiejar said:3. This great Italian sculptor and goldsmith wrote his autobiography. ......Benvenuto Cellini
lust for life......you are good at this!
Cellini, doh. Goldsmith of course.
Thank you, Cookie.
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cookiejar said:3. This great Italian sculptor and goldsmith wrote his autobiography. ......Benvenuto Cellini
lust for life......you are good at this!
Cellini, doh. Goldsmith of course.
Thank you, Cookie.
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WHERE ARE THESE FAMOUS STRUCTURES?
EASY.....
The Parthenon
The Great Sphinx
The Colosseum
Westminster Abbey
HARDER......
The Taj Mahal
The Pantheon
The Alhambra
St. Mark's Cathedral
HARDEST.....
The Mosque of St. Sophia
The Duomo
The Escorial
Mosque of Omar
EASY.....
The Parthenon
The Great Sphinx
The Colosseum
Westminster Abbey
HARDER......
The Taj Mahal
The Pantheon
The Alhambra
St. Mark's Cathedral
HARDEST.....
The Mosque of St. Sophia
The Duomo
The Escorial
Mosque of Omar
Re: Re: BRAIN TEASERS
Great Bear.......
Of what occupations were the three men in the tub?
What did the mother cat tell her kittens they couldn't have , because they lost their mittens?
What did Wynken , Blynken and Nod sail off in?
Why would a person "Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross?"
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Great Bear.......
Of what occupations were the three men in the tub?
What did the mother cat tell her kittens they couldn't have , because they lost their mittens?
What did Wynken , Blynken and Nod sail off in?
Why would a person "Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross?"
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Re: Re: Re: BRAIN TEASERS
a butcher a baker and a candlestick maker
cookiejar said:Great Bear.......
Of what occupations were the three men in the tub?
What did the mother cat tell her kittens they couldn't have , because they lost their mittens?
What did Wynken , Blynken and Nod sail off in?
Why would a person "Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross?"
a butcher a baker and a candlestick maker
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Butcher, Baker, Candle Stick Maker
They could have no PIE.
In an old wooden shoe
Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross,
To see an old lady upon a white horse.
Rings on her fingers, and bell on her toes,
She shall have music wherever she goes.
cookiejar said:Great Bear.......
Of what occupations were the three men in the tub?
What did the mother cat tell her kittens they couldn't have , because they lost their mittens?
What did Wynken , Blynken and Nod sail off in?
Why would a person "Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross?"
Butcher, Baker, Candle Stick Maker
They could have no PIE.
In an old wooden shoe
Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross,
To see an old lady upon a white horse.
Rings on her fingers, and bell on her toes,
She shall have music wherever she goes.
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Re: ONE LAST TIME
Noriville a.k.a. Shaggy
Velma Dinkley
Scooby Doo Where Are You or Zoinks!!!
cookiejar said:Scooby Doo Questions.......
What was Shaggy's real name?
What was Velma's last name?
What was Shaggy's famous catchphrase?
Noriville a.k.a. Shaggy
Velma Dinkley
Scooby Doo Where Are You or Zoinks!!!
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