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Skipper February 26th 06 02:13 AM

World's Easiest Quiz.
 
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?

2) Which country makes Panama hats?

3) From which animal do we get catgut?

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

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

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

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

8) What color is a purple finch?

9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?

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

--
Skipper

William Bruce February 26th 06 02:34 AM

World's Easiest Quiz.
 
"Skipper" wrote in message
...
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?

2) Which country makes Panama hats?

3) From which animal do we get catgut?

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

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

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

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

8) What color is a purple finch?

9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?

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

--
Skipper


Maybe one more question:

From what institution did Krause earn his Yale degree?



Doug Kanter February 26th 06 04:19 AM

World's Easiest Quiz.
 
You forgot one: Pick a number between 1 and 5, representing the number of
minutes it would take me to terminate you and slip you into a nearby, with
the police watching, smiling and approving?



RCE February 26th 06 05:19 AM

World's Easiest Quiz.
 

"Skipper" wrote in message
...
OK you NG mensas, passing requires only 4 correct answers...a measly
40%.

Grades in the morning.


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

--
Skipper


Bright orange.

RCE



thunder February 26th 06 06:41 AM

World's Easiest Quiz.
 
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?


Reggie Smithers February 26th 06 08:38 AM

World's Easiest Quiz.
 
thunder wrote:
On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 20:13:52 -0600, Skipper wrote:


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


There was one animal?


The Canary Islands are in the Atlantic, not the Pacific, and the name
either came from an African tribe(the Canarii) or possibly from the
Latin term meaning Island of the Dogs.




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Reggie
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NOYB February 26th 06 12:22 PM

World's Easiest Quiz.
 
116

Ecuador

Sheep and Horses

November

Squirrel fir

Dogs

Albert

Crimson

New Zealand

Orange


"Skipper" wrote in message
...
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?

2) Which country makes Panama hats?

3) From which animal do we get catgut?

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

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

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

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

8) What color is a purple finch?

9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from?

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

--
Skipper




Skipper February 26th 06 01:01 PM

World's Easiest Quiz.
 
NOYB wrote:

116
Ecuador
Sheep and Horses
November
Squirrel fir
Dogs
Albert
Crimson
New Zealand
Orange


1) How long did the Hundred Years War last? 116 years

2) Which country makes Panama hats? Ecuador

3) From which animal do we get catgut? Sheep and Horses

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

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

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

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

8) What color is a purple finch? Crimson

9) Where are Chinese gooseberries from? New Zealand

10) What is the color of the black box in a commercial airplane? Orange,
of course.

And we have a wiener, but it was like pulling teeth from this group.

--
Skipper

Skipper February 26th 06 01:09 PM

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William Bruce wrote:

Maybe one more question:


From what institution did Krause earn his Yale degree?


Yes, that would be a good match for the previous ten. Good get!

--
Skipper

Wayne.B February 26th 06 01:34 PM

World's Easiest Quiz.
 
On Sun, 26 Feb 2006 08:12:35 -0500, Harry Krause
wrote:

BTW, why didn't you move to the west coast and buy that trawler?


Truth is that once you are south of Seattle, there are a lot more
cruising opportunities on the east coast. And you don't need foul
weather gear, long underwear and a cabin heater to enjoy them.



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