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« Reply #1975 on: June 28, 2008, 04:43:21 PM »

Which was the first modern city to reach a population of 1 million people?
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« Reply #1976 on: June 28, 2008, 05:07:55 PM »


   Baghdad
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« Reply #1977 on: June 28, 2008, 05:09:35 PM »

Nope
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« Reply #1978 on: June 28, 2008, 05:28:49 PM »

Shanghai
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« Reply #1979 on: June 28, 2008, 05:31:47 PM »


     Rome
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« Reply #1980 on: June 28, 2008, 05:34:09 PM »

Double nope.

Hint....This city reached the one million mark in 1811.
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« Reply #1981 on: June 28, 2008, 05:40:33 PM »



     New York
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« Reply #1982 on: June 28, 2008, 05:40:48 PM »

London
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« Reply #1983 on: June 28, 2008, 05:42:12 PM »

You're up Kitkatz.   :clap; :clap;
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« Reply #1984 on: June 28, 2008, 05:51:20 PM »

I knew if I looked long enough on Google the answer would pop up and it did!


The son of Peterborough's bishop, White Kennett writes a satirical poem title "Armor", extolling the virtues of _________??



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« Reply #1985 on: June 28, 2008, 05:58:36 PM »



    using a Condom
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« Reply #1986 on: June 28, 2008, 06:21:27 PM »

morals
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« Reply #1987 on: June 28, 2008, 06:27:40 PM »

The answer is condom (or rubber, or french letter as we used to call them in Jamaica).  Kitkatz must have had to go on vacation or something.  Geesh.
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« Reply #1988 on: June 28, 2008, 07:01:35 PM »

so kitkatz
where is a copy of the poem
I could not find that certain poem by kennett
or at least some of the poem
coolest question on trivia award goes to Kitkatz :yahoo;
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« Reply #1989 on: June 28, 2008, 08:21:19 PM »

Mizar is correct !

Unfortunately the net says that this poem has not withstood the test of time and had been lost to us!
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Ivanova: "Old Egyptian blessing: May God stand between you and harm in all the empty places you must walk." Babylon 5

Remember your present situation is not your final destination.

Take it one day, one hour, one minute, one second at a time.

"If we don't find a way out of this soon, I'm gonna lose it. Lose it... It means go crazy, nuts, insane, bonzo, no longer in possession of ones faculties, three fries short of a Happy Meal, wacko!" Jack O'Neill - SG-1
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« Reply #1990 on: June 29, 2008, 06:28:24 AM »


   This Person Played a Game of Tennis in Bare Feet. They developed a Blister on Their Foot and Died a Week later From Blood Poisoning.
   This was the Child of an American President.  Name the President or the Child.
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« Reply #1991 on: June 29, 2008, 06:57:43 AM »

Calvin Coolidge Jr. was the child.


Calvin Coolidge was the President and father of the child.
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« Reply #1992 on: June 29, 2008, 08:00:32 AM »



    David is right.  :clap;    Your up.
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« Reply #1993 on: June 29, 2008, 08:56:38 AM »

I am so proud of David 13 , he works so hard to win at the POST
and he is smart too
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« Reply #1994 on: June 29, 2008, 09:40:29 AM »

I am so proud of David 13 , he works so hard to win at the POST
and he is smart too

(Thanks, Twirl)  :shy;

Here is my question:

What country has the highest obesity rate in the European Union?
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« Reply #1995 on: June 29, 2008, 11:26:43 AM »

Spain
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« Reply #1996 on: June 29, 2008, 11:28:05 AM »

Spain

Sorry, nope.
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« Reply #1997 on: June 29, 2008, 01:05:57 PM »

England?  Or rather Britain which would include Scotland (home of the deep-fried Mars bar)?
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« Reply #1998 on: June 29, 2008, 01:18:01 PM »

According to my research....Brits is correct, Monrein
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« Reply #1999 on: June 29, 2008, 01:58:33 PM »

monrein, you are correct!    :clap;

England has the highest obesity rate in the European Union.

It is your turn!
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