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Started by Q-tip, April 22, 2008, 10:30:47 PM

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Q-tip

Good luck!!

This is a quiz for people who know everything! . 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 E nglis h 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."
///////////////\"Good judgment comes from experience, and a lotta that comes from bad judgment.\"///////////////

MelodyB

Quote from: Q-tip on April 22, 2008, 10:30:47 PM
Good luck!!

This is a quiz for people who know everything! . These are not trick questions. They are straight questions with straight answers

4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside? Strawberries

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? They grow it inside?

6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters " dw" and they are all common words. Name two of them. dwell, dwarf, dwindle

7. There are 14 punctuation marks in E nglis h grammar. Can you name at least half of them? Period, exclmation mark, comma, simi-colon, colon, question mark, apostorphe, hyphen, perenthisis

8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh. Star fruit? Kewi?

9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the letter "S." Socks, slippers, slides, sandals, sneakers, ??

Have you slapped that one dude from Indiana with a pie in the face today?
 

jdcord


6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters "dw" and they are all common words.  Name two of them.

Dwarf, dwindle, and dwell.


7. There are 14 punctuation marks in E nglis h grammar. Can you name at least half of them?

! ? . : ; ,

Ok.  So I was one shy.  So what?



9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the letter "S."

Socks, slippers, sandals, shoes, sneakers, ski boots (or skis), "Sheer" nylons, snow boots, snow shoes, ........ and that's all I can think of for now.

Wanda:   Two wrongs don't make a right.
Cosmo:   But three rights make a left,...

MelodyB

Haha...I forgot about snow boots and things...imagine that!
Have you slapped that one dude from Indiana with a pie in the face today?
 

jdcord


Quote from: MelodyB on April 23, 2008, 01:38:17 AM
Haha...I forgot about snow boots and things...imagine that!

And how could you have forgotten the Sheer nylons??

:biglaugh:

Wanda:   Two wrongs don't make a right.
Cosmo:   But three rights make a left,...

MelodyB

Cause I call them HOSE.
Have you slapped that one dude from Indiana with a pie in the face today?
 

SippinTea

Quote from: Q-tip on April 22, 2008, 10:30:47 PM
Good luck!!

This is a quiz for people who know everything! . 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. No idea.

2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?Huh?

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? Asparagus, and artichoke

4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?Strawberry

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? Someone put the pear inside.  :updown:

6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters " dw" and they are all common words. Name two of them.Dwindle, dwindles, dwindled, dwindling. Thought you said only 3?  :up2:

7. There are 14 punctuation marks in E nglis h grammar. Can you name at least half of them? Period, comma, colon, semi-colon, exclamation point, question mark, parenthesis, brackets, quotation marks, hyphen, and ampersand. (Not sure about those last two. Are they considered punctuation marks?)

8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.lettuce

9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the letter "S." Socks, shoes, ski boots, snowshoes, snow boots, sandals, stilettos

:beret:
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sunlight

Quote from: Q-tip on April 22, 2008, 10:30:47 PM
Good luck!!

This is a quiz for people who know everything! . 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.
marathons with delayed starting

2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?
niagra falls

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?
spinach, onions for sure, asparagus, and dandilion greens!

4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?
strawberries
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?
they grow it in the bottle
6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters " dw" and they are all common words. Name two of them.
dwarf, dwell, dweeb, dwindle
7. There are 14 punctuation marks in E nglis h grammar. Can you name at least half of them?
parenthesis, comma, period, hyphen, exclamation mark, tilde, carat, decimal, quesiton mark, colon, semi-colon, apostrophe, brackets
8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.
lettuce
9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the letter "S."
socks, shoes, slippers, sandals, i cant think of anymore
its hard to do it without looking at other people answers... lol. but i tried
  :attackhug: Be full of hugs!

Q-tip

Not that I knew the answers without looking myself, but......



Quotemarathons with delayed starting

Possibly, but aren't the participants kept informed of who the leader is?


QuoteThought you said only 3? 

   :loopy:     

QuoteOk.  So I was one shy.  So what?



A punctuation mark short and a day late... :grin:




God Bless.

Chris.



///////////////\"Good judgment comes from experience, and a lotta that comes from bad judgment.\"///////////////

Q-tip

Answers To Quiz:

1. The one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends . . Boxing

2. North American landmark constantly moving backward . Niagara Falls (The rim is worn down about two and a half feet each year because of the millions of gallons of water that rush over it every minute.)

3. Only two vegetables that can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons . . Asparagus and rhubarb.

4. The fruit with its seeds on the outside .. . Strawberry.

5. How did the pear get inside the brandy bottle? It grew inside the bottle. (The bottles are placed over pear buds when they are small, and are wired in place on the tree. The bottle is left in place for the entire growing season. When the pears are ripe, they are snipped off at the stems.)

6. Three English words beginning with dw . Dwarf, dwell and dwindle.

7. Fourteen punctuation marks in English grammar . . Period, comma, colon, semicolon, dash, hyphen, apostrophe, question mark, exclamation point, quotation marks, brackets, parenthesis, braces, and ellipses.

8. The only vegetable or fruit never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form but fresh Lettuce.

9. Six or more things you can wear on your feet beginning with "S" . Shoes, socks, sandals, sneakers, slippers, skis, skates, snowshoes, stockings, stilts.
///////////////\"Good judgment comes from experience, and a lotta that comes from bad judgment.\"///////////////

Sis

#10
1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.
Graduation   :hypocrite:

2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward? Niagara Falls

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? Lettuce and spinich

4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?  Strawberry

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? They must put the tree branch into the bottle when the pear is small and let it grow, then pick it, or something like that.

6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters " dw" and they are all common words. Name two of them. Dwarf Dwindle.......  Dwum?  Dwain?  Dwop?  :laughhard:

7. There are 14 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can you name at least half of them?
Period, Colon, Semi colon, comma, dash, parenthesis, quotation marks

8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh. Lettuce

9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the letter "S."

Socks, sandals, shoes, slippers, Sneakers, Saddle shoes, safety shoes, school shoes, And of course, sensible shoes.


Sis

Oh, she posted the answers at the same time  I was posting!  *Snaps fingers*


Q-tip

QuoteOh, she posted the answers at the same time  I was posting!  *Snaps fingers*


She? ? ?   

:pound:
///////////////\"Good judgment comes from experience, and a lotta that comes from bad judgment.\"///////////////

Sis

Quote from: Q-tip on April 23, 2008, 05:10:30 AM
QuoteOh, she posted the answers at the same time  I was posting!  *Snaps fingers*


She? ? ?   

:pound:

Sorry, I thought someone else started this thread. I guess I shoulda looked, huh?


Q-tip

QuoteSorry, I thought someone else started this thread. I guess I shoulda looked, huh?



   :cool:     It's alright.

:grin:
///////////////\"Good judgment comes from experience, and a lotta that comes from bad judgment.\"///////////////

Sis

Oh thank you, I was prepared to beg.  :hypocrite:


yosemite

i'm glad yall answered them, i was gonna say nas car on sports question. :laughhard:
My conscience is captive to the Word of God.Thus I cannot and will not recant, for going against my conscience is neither safe nor salutary. I can do no other, here i stand, God help me. Amen      -Martin Luther

Kaylyn95

dad u expect me 2 know thees questions my headhurts allready from thinking about it OMG  [ major head ache]   :chairspin: :pray: :nuke: :nuke: