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kitch50
27-08-2010, 02:01
There are only nine questions.
>>>>>This is a quiz for people who know everything!
>>>>>I found out in a hurry that I didn't.
>>>>>These are not trick questions .
>>>>>They are straight questions with straight answers.
>>>>>
>>>>>1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know
>>>>>the score or the leader until the contest ends.
>>>>>
>>>>>2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?
>>>>>
>>>>>3.. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their own for several
>>>>>growing seasons . All other vegetables must be replanted every year. What are
>>>>>the only two perennial vegetables?
>>>>>
>>>>>4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?
>>>>>
>>>>>5. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a real pear inside the
>>>>>bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine; it hasn't been
>>>>>cut in any way. How did the pear get inside the bottle?
>>>>>
>>>>>6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters ' dw' and they
>>>>>are all common words. Name two of them.
>>>>>
>>>>>7. There are 14 punctuation marks in English grammar . Can you name at least
>>>>>half of them?
>>>>>
>>>>>8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned,
>>>>>processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.
>>>>>
>>>>>9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the
>>>>>letter 'S .'
>>>>>

How many of you think you know the answers ......

you will find out next week ......

martygolarge
27-08-2010, 17:09
1 Boxing.

2 Niagara Falls

3 Asparagus and rhubarb

4 Strawberry

5 The pear seedling when first appears is placed in a bottle still attached to the tree then when the fruit is fully grown the fruit is picked.

I wont give the other answers to give someone else a chance..

Mo Green
27-08-2010, 19:41
6. Dwarf and dwell

Mo

caroline
27-08-2010, 21:32
and dwindle

caroline
27-08-2010, 21:32
8 Lettuce

Albert the Frog
27-08-2010, 23:07
Full stop, Comma, Apostrophe, Exclamation mark, Question mark,colon, semi-colon.

Albert the Frog
27-08-2010, 23:09
Socks, stockings, shoes, sandals, stilletos, slippers, sneakers

Albert the Frog
27-08-2010, 23:13
Cucumber must be in addition to lettuce

MTP
27-08-2010, 23:30
<blockquote id="quote" class="ffs">quote:Originally posted by Albert the Frog
Cucumber must be in addition to lettuce
[/quote]

Pickles?

caroline
27-08-2010, 23:32
I think you can pickle cucmbers..

skis, skates, snow boots,

MTP
28-08-2010, 06:26
<blockquote id="quote" class="ffs">quote:Originally posted by caroline
I think you can pickle cucmbers..[/quote]

[msncry][msncry][msncry]

errh ... my point exactly!