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« Reply #3025 on: March 04, 2009, 05:49:28 AM »
The origin is from Greek arktos meaning "bear", referring to the constellation Ursa Major, the Great Bear or the Big Dipper, which is a useful pointer toward north.
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« Reply #3026 on: March 04, 2009, 04:23:12 PM »
Cat you are right!
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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 #3027 on: March 04, 2009, 04:56:03 PM »
What American League pitcher threw a perfect game in game 5 of the 1956 World Series?
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« Reply #3028 on: March 05, 2009, 12:27:36 PM »
Don Larsen
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« Reply #3029 on: March 05, 2009, 12:41:50 PM »


Right!

You're up.
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« Reply #3030 on: March 05, 2009, 01:19:31 PM »
In winning his first Golden Globe Award, who thanked every American who had not sued him?
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« Reply #3031 on: March 05, 2009, 04:02:32 PM »

Forest Whitaker
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« Reply #3032 on: March 05, 2009, 07:27:08 PM »
no not him sorry wenchie
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« Reply #3033 on: March 05, 2009, 08:17:50 PM »
 Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat)
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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 #3034 on: March 06, 2009, 04:27:40 AM »
Yes mam your up
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« Reply #3035 on: March 06, 2009, 01:19:12 PM »
Hmmmm, got to think now....


 Q: According to the percentages, what are your chances of making money long-term as a gambler?
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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 #3036 on: March 06, 2009, 02:24:43 PM »
this is a trick question

my chances are zero ----- I never gamble and you asked ---- what are your chances :sir ken;


I got it -- I got it ----    ;D

I did not have to google this one :cheer: :cheer: :cheer:
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« Reply #3037 on: March 06, 2009, 02:32:51 PM »

 :rofl;  :rofl;
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« Reply #3038 on: March 06, 2009, 03:13:22 PM »
:-)
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« Reply #3039 on: March 06, 2009, 04:58:18 PM »
Okay if you say so, but WRONG!
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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 #3040 on: March 07, 2009, 05:36:43 AM »
how can it be above zero when I never gamble :o
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« Reply #3041 on: March 07, 2009, 08:34:39 AM »
Professional handicappers & sports bettors seldom have a long term winning percentage higher than 58 %
So for us mortals....it would be less than that.

But I think for Twirl it would be 0%!   :rofl;
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Live your life in such a way that when your feet hit the floor in the morning Satan shudders and says "Oh s**t, she's awake!"

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« Reply #3042 on: March 07, 2009, 10:04:51 AM »
I know Wenchie 58  ---- do the math
0 times to bet = 0 money won
it is so elementary   :thumbdown;
 :stressed;  teachers --- without their answer keys ---- they don't know nothing  :o
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« Reply #3043 on: March 07, 2009, 05:17:01 PM »
Wenchie you are close enough it is 1 in 500 
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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 #3044 on: March 07, 2009, 06:08:45 PM »


What is the most common color used in M & M candies?
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Live your life in such a way that when your feet hit the floor in the morning Satan shudders and says "Oh s**t, she's awake!"

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« Reply #3045 on: March 07, 2009, 06:19:05 PM »
brown      but red seems the most obvious
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« Reply #3046 on: March 07, 2009, 07:14:35 PM »
You're correct Twirl.  30% of M & M's are brown
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Live your life in such a way that when your feet hit the floor in the morning Satan shudders and says "Oh s**t, she's awake!"

Right nephrectomy 1963
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"Listed" summer 2007
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« Reply #3047 on: March 08, 2009, 04:10:57 PM »
I got nothing here......... zero........... nada...............

who will be the next member to look at trivia and answer --- they are next  --- they winl and they can do a question

WHO ARE YOU
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« Reply #3048 on: March 08, 2009, 09:47:29 PM »
MEMEMEMEMEME!
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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 #3049 on: March 08, 2009, 09:48:52 PM »
The animators who brought the AT-AT Imperial Walkers to life in Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back based their movements on what kind of animal?
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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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