On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 20:13:52 -0600, Skipper wrote:

OK you NG mensas, passing requires only 4 correct answers...a measly 40%.

Grades in the morning.

1) How long did the Hundred Years War last?

It lasted a hundred years. It also lasted over one hundred years.


2) Which country makes Panama hats?

All hats made in Panama are Panama hats. However, Panama Hats are made in
Ecuador.


3) From which animal do we get catgut?

Various animals, usually sheep.

4) In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?

Many Russians do not celebrate that revolution.


5) What is a camel's hair brush made of?

That would depend on the camel groomer, wouldn't it?

6) The Canary Islands in the Pacific is named after what animal?

There was one animal?


7) What was King George VI's first name?

George, or do you mean before he became King?


8) What color is a purple finch?

Male or female purple finch?


9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?

The last kiwifruit I had was grown in California.


10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane?

What's a commercial airplane?